Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-21
BRIEF NOTES.

The Golden Rule Baseball Club has or
gained, with J. Zemansky as manager.
The first shoot of the Turner Rifle Club
has been postponed from next Sunday until
Sunday, May Both.
There was no session of the Police Court
yesterday. Business was very light, and
the Judge concluded to attend the picnic.
The Western Pacific train did not get in
until lao A. N. yesterday, having been
held at Lathrop to connect with the train
from the south.
The first carload of fruit from Sacra-
mento to the East, this season, was shipped
last night by Gregory, Barnes Il Co to Por-
ter Bros, Chicago.
Yesterday the Sacramento river rose six
or seven inches, on account of a rise in the
American, and after getting up to u feet 0
inches, fell about an inch.
An artificial stone pavement is being laid
around the fountain in the Courthouse
yard, and will be so constructed that any
water falling upon it when the wind blows
hard will be drained off.
Warren Hoard, proprietor of the Fashion
Stables, Woodland, was thrown from cart
in which he was riding at that place yes
terday afternoon, and fractured his leg be-
tween the knee and ankle.
Bridget Ryan, who was arrested on We'd
nesday for disturbing the peace in the
neighborhood of Third and streets, was
again arrested yesterday on a like charge.
She put up deposit in each case.
Thomas r. Hutcher, Postmaster at Gre
nola, Kansas, has written Chief of Police
Dillman. asking for information concern
ing Charles Burns, an old resident of Sac
ramento, who has been lost sight of by his
friends.
Information has been received in this
city that the venerable Rev. Horatio Foot.
well known to large number of people in
this State, died at the residence of his son.
near Quincy, ILL.,, on the 10th instant, in the
ninety-first year of his age.
The steamer Dover cleared for the upper
Sacramento yesterday, with merchandise
and lumber; steamer San Joaquin No 4,
for San Francisco, with grain steamer
Knight No. = passed up from San Fran
cisco to Marysville, with merchandise
The Jockey Club nine organized vester-
day with the following officers: James
Henderson, Manager and Secretary; G.
kreuzberger, Captain; w. Campbell, Treas
urer. The other members are L. Mitchell
f. Talbot 7. Wiseman j. Wiseman. ].
Breuner and II. Woods
These arrests were made Yesterday
Harry Norton, William Corners and John
Ryan, by Chief Dillman officer Agner and
local Simmons, for sleeping in railroad
cars Bridget Ryan, by officer Farrell, for
disturbing the peace jim Emery. by of
hcer Farrell, for being common drunkard.
A few days ago two sacks of grain were
stolen from the Sacramento Flour Mill and
concealed in the Friend e Terry Lumber
Cos yard. Parties found it there, and con-
cluded to hide it in locker and lie in wait
at night for the thief to return for it.
While the amateur detectives were watch
ing, the thief came, broke open the locker,
and carried the grain away.
A social reception is to be given by the
ladies OF the Congregational church and
society in the church parlors this evening.
The occasion is for a reunion greeting he
tween pastor and members of his congre-
cation prior to departure of Rev. Mr.. Mer-
rill upon three months vacation, which
he will spend in the East, and for which
place he leaves next Monday.
At Elk Grove, on Sunday, June 9Th.
there will be free-for-all demonstrating
contest, $50 entrance, 20 birds each, 80
yards, both barrels, Forester Gun Club
rules, for three prizes of 1928, S75 and $50.
respectively. Those who intend to enter
should send their names to the Secretary.
ID. J. Stevens, on or before June LIST on
the day following this match there will be
pool shooting in any style the shooters
agree upon.
c. E. Grunsky, well known as Chief As
sistaut in the Stale Engineering Depart
ment, and intimately connected with the
surveys and collation. of information rela-
tive to irrigation that State Engineer Hall
has been conducting is being presented by
his friends as a Republican candidate for
Surveyor-General. Mr.. Grunsky came
hither from San Joaquin county, his early
home. He is q graduate of the School of
Technology, Stuttgart.
The case of j. Esterbrook, charged by
Edward Christy with an assault to do great
bodily injury, committed at Folsom, came
up for hearing in Justice Posts Court yes
terday. Counsel for the prosecution filed
another complaint charging battery, refer
ring to the same matter, and tits presumed
to be the intention to Withdraw the first
charge, but that has not yet been done.
Defendant demanded jury trial for the
battery, and the case was continued until
10 a. NJ. to-day.
Charles r. Parsons, has several water
filters in operation in front of his office.
Third and streets. Yesterday afternoon
two tramps came along, and each stole
tumbler from alongside the filters, and
then, with the glasses in their pockets,
made for Chinatown Mr. Parsons was
informed of the theft. and went in pursuit.
The thieves were quickly overhauled, and,
though they denied having the tumblers,
they soon were persuaded to produce them,
and were then let go.
Tomorrow evening at Carroll School
House, Johnsonville, a concert is to be given
for the benefit of the organ fund of the NJ
j. Church, under the management of Miss
Cora Utter. The following will participate
Miss Nellie Bandy, Miss Emma Walther,
Miss Fannie Bradford, Miss Arzela Bayless,
Miss Maggie Utter, Miss Anna Bradford,
Miss Cora Utter, Miss Alice Parker. Min
Coons, A. Baker, Professor Herbert Hand,
George Anderson and p. p. Kilbourne.
There will be dance at Korn's Hall, and
the Ladies Aid Society will give a supper.