Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1886-05-03
BRIEF NOTES.

bRlEF NOIES.
J The Supreme Court will meet at tbt
State Capitol to-day.
License Collector Dolan gathered il
SI,525 during the month of April.
AT the Dixon races Saturday, in the mil,
dash, Panama beat Joe Chamberlin.
A picnic will be held in Caldwell's
Grove, near Mormon Island, next Saturday
Eleven carloads of oranges and two OF
vegetables went East yesterday by special
train.
Officer Wendt has resigned his position
on the police force, simply because he does
not like the business.
The street. prinkling contracts went into
effect Saturday, and the streets will doubt
less be tolerably free from the dust in a few
days.
The Governor has appointed J. D. Byers,
OF Lassen county, and John McBerth, of
Plumas, Agricultural Directors of District
No. H.
a thief entered Thomas Hoolehan's room
at the Central House Saturday night, get
ting in through window, and stole gold
watch and chain
A. c. Freeman and r. T. Devlin, of this
city, lost large amount of valuable manu-
script by the fire at A. l.. Bancroft's San
Francisco, last Friday
The Folsom Telegraph says that the opin-
ION prevails there that there was nothing
IN the story about two men being drowned
IN the river near that place
The highest and lowest temperature Sat
urday and yesterday in Sacramento was
10 and 510, and 75o and 400, respectively.
with southerly winds and clear weather.
II. t. Johnson, ex-Mayor of Sacramento,
a pioneer and an old resident of Tuolumne
county, dropped dead at his residence in
San Francisco last Saturday evening at )
o'clock.
EX-police officer Franks and a man
named Dillon got into dispute yesterday
afternoon at Twentieth and streets. re-
sultlng III fight, in which the former was
severely hurt about the face
Last Friday night the Central grocery
store, No. Ills street, was entered by
thieves, who climbed over the transom OF
the front door and stole about SO in change
from the till, and quantity of cigars, etc.
As considerable inquiry b s been made
concerning the matter, it may be men,
toned that at the Odd Fellows picnic
ticket No. 2l05, held by p T. January, won
the first coupon prize, and ticket No 2640,
held by l.. Welotch, the second.
Captain II. Weinstock will this evening
deliver the next lecture of the Y. NJ c.. A.
course to young men only at the Associa-
TONS Hail, Sixth street, near X, on the
subject Luck VS.. Pluck" Tickets of ad-
mission free, to be obtained of the Secretary
at the hall.
These arrests were made Saturday and
yesterday: John Maaher, by officer Nc
Cormack, for petit larceny; James Cousins,
by the same officer, for misdemeanor; Evan
Price, by the same officer for vagrancy ;
Jacob A. Strife by Chief Dillman and citi-
zen Rankin, for forgery.
Calvary Baptist Church, of Sacramento,
has chosen the following delegates to the
General Baptist Convention, which meets
at San Francisco on May 5th: Rev. A. G.
Herrick, w. Il. Strong. X. H. Williamson,
G. 0. Hayford and J. f. Davis. DR.. Frost
and others will go from the First Church.
In the Police Court Saturday the case of
VIM. Griggs, for an assault to murder B.
Roche, was partly heard and continued
until to-day The prosecution have one
more witness to introduce. The testimony
SO lar goes to show an uncalled for assault
by Griggs previous to the shooting, but
that at the time Of the shooting Roche was
forcing his way into Griggs' house.
About 1870 last evening three Young
men were driving furiously up street,
from Second, in buggy, when their We
hlcle ran upon pile of brick on the south
side of the street, between Third and
Fourth, and upset, throwing them all out.
The horse ran, with the buggy on its side,
to Fourth street, where a post stopped
further progress. Local officer Nav took
charge of the rig and one of the men, and
took them to the stable where the horse
was obtained, but the owner of the prop
erty did not care to prosecute. But little
damage was done to men or vehicle.
Cresco Lodge, No. 2O3, l. 0. G. T., of
Gait, has elected the following officers, to
serve the ensuing term: Rev. r. D. Bauer,
W. Z. T.; Miss Josie Krenkle, w. V. T.; p
II. Latourette, Secretary; Miss Katie
Brewster, Financial Secretary; w. II.
Meacham, Treasurer Charles Cole, Mar
shall; Mrs. BaEnhart, [. G.; James Fergu-
son, o. G. To represent the Lodge at the
meeting of the County Lodge, which con-
venes at Freeport May Sth at 10 O'Clock,
the following delegates were selected :
Charles Adams p. II. Latourrette, Mrs. J.
A. Sampson, Mrs. l.. A. Brewster, Miss
Lille Clough and Charles Cole. Alternates
james Ferguson, W. H. Meacham, Miss
Helen Fugitt Mrs. Barnhart, Miss Ida Flu
gift and Miss Jennie Gibbons