Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-04-13
BRIEF NOTES.

Twelve carloads of oranges were sen
East yesterday.
/ The steamer Dover arrived from the tsp
per Sacramento yesterday with barge loat
of grain.
! Sacramento county settled with the State
! Controller yesterday, and paid into the State
Ire $ Try Sc, 391 "a.
Yesterday mornings train brought the
largest number of immigrants that have
arrived on any one day-twelye carloads.
Even the police are made to suffer by the
chicken thieves, and officer Coffey mourns
the loss of fine game rooster, stolen from
his premises
Fred Colgroye, the young man whose
leg was run over by the cars Thursday
morning, necessitating amputation, is doing
! as well as could be expected.
The Fifth. street fire bell tolled Yesterday
forenoon because of the death of O. c.
jackson, he having been a member of the
Exempt firemen's Association.
The entertainment for the benefit of
Mrs. Holmes, which was to have taken
place tomorrow evening, has been post
poned until Thursday, the Doth inst
The only arrests made Yesterday were
"a az dliao 1@llltTlCk, DIV
officer Rider, for vagrancy, and Frank
Mankin, by officer Mccormack, for battery.
James Linden, horseman of much ex
perience, who has been in Sacramento
some years, has leased the race track at
Woodland, and vii, take charge of it i'm
mediately.
In Departr ent Two of the SUPERIOR
Court, Gustave Edward Rudolph Richter a
native of Germany, has been admitted to
citizenship, on the testimony of Edward
Klebitz and Richard Dale
Mrs. Walker, the defaulting witness in
the Curtis and WOodside rape cases. was
yesterday released from custody on her
own recognizance, to appear in Court when
the cases come up next Friday.
Fred. Bridge and Eph. Tryon have made
match for $50 a side, for a mile race be-
tween their road horses to buggies. 1t will
probably come off at the Park next Satur-
DAY, weather and track permitting.
The deed of the American-riyer bridge to
the county has been filed in the office of
the County Recorder, the county having
pald The bridge company the $500 agreed
upon, and the bridge is now free of toll.
The Police Commissioners met Yesterday
10 elect local officers, but adjourned out of
respect Tor the memory of the late ex-Chief
OF folce jackson, without transactng anv
business. They will meet again next Mon
day at 9A.M
A cooking main between birds from Sac
ramento and San Jose took place on Sun
DAY near San Francisco, resulting in a vic
tory for the San Jose birds, which won four
out OF six battles. 1t is reported that much
money changed hands.
Coroner Clark held an INQUEST Yesterday
afternoon upon the body of the old man
found on the bank of the American river
last Friday, but no evidence had been Oh
tanned tending to show who he was, and
the jury could only return as their verdict,
IN substance, Unknown man, found
dead
The Capital Turf Clubs handicap com
mittee has assigned the weights for the
horses entered for the Railroad and Capital
CITY handicaps, to be run during the clubs
spring meeting, and they are published in
the advertising columns this morning.
Declarations must be made on or before tie
18th instant.
Speaking Of the Juvenile cyclone that
operated in the vicinity of Sutterville Sat
urday afternoon, residents of the southeast
ern portion OF the city say that something
OF that character, lasting only a few sec
nnds, occurred there about IL A. n. Satu--
day, breaking the trunk of large tree. and
blowing in windows, transoms, etc.
Reports from the interior represent all
the creeks and streams as being very high
and it is said that the Costumes has been
higher this storm than during the winter.
The Sacramento at this place stood at 20
feet inches nearly all day yesterday, but
last night commenced to rise. and at II
O'Clock was up to 20 feet 10 inches.
A. Pendeton writes the RECORD UNION
from Nicolaus, under date of the 18th: ION
Saturday most remarkable fall of rain
occurred here, 40 of an inch being precipi-
tated in about twelve minutes. Total fall
on Saturday, 81 inches for the month,
3.04 inches; for the season, 24.72 inches.
The river is rising slowly, is now II feet,
and indications point to more storm"
The many friends of Miss Lucy Bake
well, who few years ago resided in this
city as member of the family of Benz. D.
Kennedy, and became n well-known and
popular member of society circles, will re-
greet TO hear of her death in Hamilton.
Ohio, on the LIST inst, at the age of 2G wears
She left Sacramento for Hamilton two or
three years ago, and there married Ira S.
Milliken.
Coroner Clark received information from
= Il
man, supposed to be that of A. J. Dough-
erty, farmer residing near that place who
disappeared one morning some weeks ago
after going out to feed his horses, had been
found floating in the river and requesting
him to come and hold an inquest. The
Coroner telegraphed for Justice of the
Peace to act in his stead
John Van Valkenburg, of Port Madison.
Iowa. Supreme Chancellor of the Knights
of Pythias of the world, arrived here from
the East by the Sou bern route yesterday
afternoon, but could only remain a few
minutes being compelled to take the 2:45
P. NJ train fol- San Francisco, where he will
attend the session of the Grand Lodge. K.
OF T., this evening. A number of delegates
from the upper country to the Grand Lodge
went below yesterday, being joined here by
w. /: Bird, S. Katzenstein w. Gutenber-
ger, I. Schumacher, A. Smith and D. S.
" watkins, representatives from the different
knights Of Pythias organizations of this
CITY