Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-15
LOCAL BREYITIES.

The river marked 10 feet IL inches yester-
day afternoon at the Yolo bridge.
A large truck nightly obstructs the alley
between Third and Fourth, and X streets.
Whose duty is it to remove it?
The Governor yesterday signed Univer-
sity vouchers audited by the Finance Com
mittee of Regents to the amount of $751;
IFS 55.
The railing on the sidewalk in front of
the vacant lot next to the Free Library on
| street needs repairing before some one
has serious fall.
In Department One of the Superior Court
yesterday Jacob Links was admitted 10 citi-
zenship on the testimony of VIM. B. Ham
ilton and Fred. Rink.
Judge G. H. Garoutte, of Yolo, has made
an order dismissing the charge of murder
against +. J. Barnes, as an accomplice of ] i,
H. Harlan in the killing of E. L. Craft
A. Pendleton, of Nicolaus, writes: The
rainfall for the past twenty-four hours has
been is of an inch. For the month, 10
of an inch, and for the season go inches
The river is rising slowly.
The charge of burglary against H. Nc
Coy, who recently entered room in the
Grand Hotel and distracted some trifing
articles therefrom, will be tried before
Judge Armstrong and jury to-day.
The following Notaries have been ap-
pointed by the Governor: John T. Grit
fits, Sacramento: F. w. Bell, Eureka; J.
C. McCord, Kelseyville; E. S. Campbell,
Red Bluff; Isadore Abraham, Healdsburg !;
w. A. Sanders, Sanders Station Adolph
Zirker, MERGED.
There will be a meeting of citizens in
onjunction with committee from the
Improvement Association at Zimmerman's
store Twelfth and E, Friday evening, to
discuss the improvement of Twelfth street
by grading and graveling from the north
levee to III street.
Matt Karcher says: Notwithstanding
that my political opponents are reporting
that am not candidate for the Office of
Chief of Police, 1 want them distinctly to
understand, and the legal voters of this
city TO know, that l am candidate in this
fight until the last ballot is counted on cleo
ton night"
The Woodland improvement Company
has elected the following officers: Presi-
dent, W. NJ. Coward Vice President, w.
w. Brownell; Secretary, c. w. Bush
Treasurer, Bank of Yolo. The company
is now ready to receive bids for tearing
down and removing the old Christian
Church building"
The Woodland Mail of yesterday says
"Tiery Wright and wife came over from
Sacramento last night to be present at an
important land case in the Superior Court,
involving about $4,000 regarding the title
to swamp land on the Sacramento river,
near Knights Landing. The case has been
remanded back from the United States
Supreme Court for retrial."
Yesterday afternoon two of Wells, Fargo
IL Co.'S express teams engaged in a lively
runaway on Second street. They also
started another team, and the three made
things very lively for a few minutes. The
teams ran but short distance before being
caught. The only damage was a broken
cover and shaft of one of Wells, Fargo &
Co.'S wagons. The cause was hotel bus
brushing against one of the express horses,
frightening the latter animal into a run.
At the semi annual election of the Mu-
sicians Mutual Protective Union held Feb
ruary 18th, the following officers were
elected: President, H. W. Hand; Vice
President, George C. Holbrook Secretary,
Emil Berliner; Treasurer, Fred. A. Fisch
Sergeant-at-Arms, F. Lindner. Board of
Directors, to act in Injunction with the
above, Otto w. Noack, Ira c. Shaw and ].
J. Bauer. The Sacramento Union is max
ing active preparations to join the National
Union of the United States.
The charge of grand larceny against Wal
ter Bradley was dismissed for lack of evil
dence. The prosecuting witness made
statement to the District Attorney in which
he stated that he was satisfied that the de-
PENDANT did not intend to rob him. Brad
ley took some money from drunken man
but maintained that he did it to prevent
the latter from losing it and intended to re-
turn it when bis friend was sufficiently So
Der to take care of himself. Both parties
were pretty well intoxicated at the time of
the alleged robbery.
S. II. Starr, of Toledo, Ohio, and brother
of the Starr Bros, of Touring mill fame, at
Port Costa, has been visiting this section of
California for some time past, and will soon
return to the East via the Southern route.
He regards this part of the State as having
a great future, and the probability is that
he will transfer his residence and posses
sions from the city upon the Maumee TO
the Sacramento valley. Meanwhile he
subscribed for the SACRAMENTO WEEKLY
UNION as the journal highest recommended
to him for reliably furnishing every
thing ofinterest concerning matters in CAL
ifornia, during his sojourn in the Buckeye
State