Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-08-09
SAN FRANCISCO ITEMS.

William Ryan. laborer m wars of noe
died suddenly Saturd AZ inornine NJ so
Chestnut street.
Tong Al Kit, a porter. committed sui
eide III hovlel in Benham place Saturday
Afternoon. by shooting himself through the
stom"ch with pistol. Prolonged sickness
is attributed as the cause.
A young woman named Wilson was
arrested Saturday night upon charge OF
grand larceny, for having, it is alleged,
stolen $40 from Patrick Murphy in
saloon on the Barbary Coast.
A monster devil-fish, taken few DAYS
since off the coast near Monterey, is on
view at fish store on Merchant street. The
fish has eight tentacles. one of which
measures nearly ten feet in length.
j. Franklin, painter residing at 90
Hermann street, was treated at the receiv-
ing hospital Saturday afternoon for a frac-
ture of the left shoulder blade. He fell
from a ladder while withdrawing and re-
ceived the injury.
The Park Commissioners have issued an
ordinance prohibiting bicyclists, tricyclists
and velocipede riders from using the park
drives leading to the Casino on Saturdays
and Sundays. Conservatory Valley is also
included in the ordinance.
ia. Pitcher and Simon Hamburg were
arrested Saturday on complaint of Louis
! Dorr, who charges them with having OBJ
tanned $500 by means of false representa-
tons from him, in connection with the
transfer of piece of property.
| OF the California BOYS who presented
| themselves for admittance to Harvard Uni
versity at the examination held in this city
last month, H. Brandenstein, NJ Blum and
A. Koshland passed, all with honors. They
were prepared by Professor Henry Senger.
Things seem generally very quiet around
the different railroad and ticket offices, as
the return travel of the G. A. R. people
| will not commence in earnest until Mon
day. A special train to Chicago will start
from the foot of Market street at s A. NJ. on
Wednesday.
The Council of Iron Trades met in Hud-
dy's Hall Saturday night to draw up in
structions for the guidance of the committee
appointed TO meet Henry T. Scott, of the
Union Iron Works, on Monday evening.
1t is thought that favorable settlement of
the existing labor difficulties will be ar
rived at.
Charles Frech, a German waiter, en-
ployed in the Columbia Hotel. on Brannan
| street. was taken to the receiving hospital
early Sunday morning to be treated for an
iucised scalp wound, which he says ne re-
ceived at the hands of an unknown party.
who followed him out of the saloon at 524
Fourth street.
The Supreme Court Saturday granted
Felix J. Xeehandelaar five days additional
time in which to file a brief in the habeas
corpus praying for release from the judg
ment of Judge Sullivan, who committed
the reporter for contempt in causing to be
published in the Examiner prurient testi-
mony in divorce suit which was being
tried with closed doors.
Saturday morning Henry Moore, who
had been employed as plumber in the
United States Mint, was found at the cor
ner of Post and Stockton streets insensible
and bleeding from wound of the fore
head. He was taken to the Receiving Hos
pital, where he died two hours after he was
admitted. Moore had been on a spree for
some time, and the wound on his forehead
was the result of fall on the sidewalk
where he was found.
Dissension has again entered the ranks
of the Passenger Agents Association, and
a revival of the old troubles is expected
within a day or SO. The Baltimore and
Ohio road withdrew from the Association
at o'clock Saturday evening. Passenger
Agent Harvey states that he will act as he
pleases. The other roads say that they will
meet any reduced rates the Baltimore and
Ohio may make. Monday afternoon the
Association will meet, when some means
! will be adopted to effect 4 settlement of the
impending trouble.