Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-03-27
LOCAL BREVITIES.

Ii you want anything advertise for ii in
the REcoRD-UNIoN and you will get it.
Lee Hung, the Chinese interpreter, starts
for Dakota to-day to attend murder case
which is to be tried there.
A drunken hoodlum took a swim in
China Slough on Sunday and if he had not
heen rescued would have drowned.
One real estate firm in this city has, since
the first of the year, made twenty-seven
sales in Placer county, amounting to
s103,675.
Attention is called to the "want adyer-
tisements" in the RECORD UNION this MORN
ing. Advertisements pay. and there is no
better medium than the RECORD UNION.
The Coroner's jury in the cases of the
victims of the Tamarack collision met at
Auburn last Tuesday, heard some testi-
mony, and then adjourned for two weeks.
The north wind yesterday made il very
disagreeable, the streets being full of flying
dust Two alarms of fire were sounded
during the day but both were occasioned
by grass fires.
Yesterday the Superintendent of the
Home for Feeble Minded Children RENTED
to the State Treasurer IS, 229 %, money col
lected from parents who are charged for
their children.
The inquest on the remains of John
Young, who was found in dying condi-
ton on X street, and who afterwards died
at the City Receiving Hospital, will be
held this evening.
George Berger, who was arrested some
days ago for beating his mother-in- law, was
convicted on the charge at Rocklin. Satur-
day, and sentenced to pay fina of $3.50 or
20 to jail for $50 days.
The remains of John Pickens, the en-
gineer who died from the injuries received
in the collision at Tamarack, were for
warded to chicago last evening for inter-
ment. A brother of deceased came from
that city and took charge of the body.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was see being the same as
the normal for that day. The highest and
lowest temperature was $50 and 46o with
high northerly winds and weather clear
and dry. The highest velocity was 40 miles
per hour.
George Mathena, who was run over by
flat car near the station house on Satur-
day night is doing well. Though two
wheels passed over both his legs, no bones
were bfoken, though the limbs were badly
bruised. His is one of the most remark
able cases on record.
marked one citizen to another yesterday on
j street. Yes, Frank got fired, but you
can bet it's cold day when he gets left.
Assessor Frost will have him making mp
the Great Register for you fellows before
another week rolls around
On Sunday night showcase in front of
A. Nathan's store, ON K street, between
Second and Third, was robbed of some three
dozen pocket knives. The theft was &C
complished by two men, one of whom
engaged the attention of the clerk in the
store while the other broke into the show.
case and stole the knives.
ExMayor Jabez Turner gave a very in
teresting and profitable address last evening
on the subject The Limitations of In
dividual Effort and Achievements" in the
business course of lectures which have been
given by the Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation. There was a good attendance of
young men, who were well pleased with
the words of the speaker. E. b. Hussey
presided, and at the close announced that
there would be a musical and literary en-
tertainment next Monday evening. to
which all present would be welcome.