Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-11-19
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Hunters are having grand sport with
geese and ducks in the tules west of the
town of Gait.
Frank D. Ryan is said to be candidate
for Chief Clerk of the Assembly. Jacob
Shaen is a candidate for the position of
Engrossing Clerk.
A railroad excursion to the City of Mexico
from this State, is being arranged, to leave
on December I'd. Tickets from Sacramento
for the round trip will be S135.
The second annual ball and exhibition
drill will be given by Grand Canton Sacra-
mento, No. 1, P. NJ, I. o. o. F.. Friday
evening, November 2Sd, at Armory Hall.
The game of baseball between the Atlas
and Kinks, which was to have taken place
at Woodland yesterday, was postponed on
account of the inclemency of the weather.
The numerous friends of Mrs Leland
Howe will learn with regret of her serious
illness. Her daughter, Mrs. E. Ricka-
baugh, OF Los Angeles, was sent for and is
with her.
A Deputy Sheriff of Los Angeles county
came up last evening, en- route TO the Fol
som Prison, having in charge Spaniard
by the name of Valmameda, who is sent
up for four years for horsesteaiing.
Rev. E. S. Chapman, of Oakland, will de-
liver his noted lecture, Humorous and
Serious Recollections and Impressions of
Life in Washington" in Youpg Mems
Christian Association Hall this evening.
R. w. Parker's grocery store, at Seven
teenth and n streets, was burglariZed on
Friday night and 80 in small change taken.
Entrance was effected by prying off
shutter and breaking window fastening.
The first annual military and civic prone
made concert and ball of the G. A. r. will be
held in the Assembly and Senate Cham
bers on Wednesday evening, December 9Th.
Music will be furnished by the First Ariil-
lers and Hussar bands
Thomas ]. Chapman and Alfred S. Chap
man have brought suit in the Superior
Court against Mrs. Catherine McCauley to
recover 1892 81. the value of 2O9 sacks of
wheat claimed by plaintiffs and sold by.de-
fendant, and COSTS of suit.
A horse belonging to A Petrolli, and at
tached to delivery wagon, ran away on K
street on Saturday, collided with the Boston
Bakery wagon, and wrecked both vehicles.
Frank Wickwire attempted to stop the run
away, was knocked down and badly cut
over the eye.
The following divorce suits have been
commenced in the Superior Court Rosa
Mederos VS.. Manuel Medeiros, Agnes
Coffee VS.. James H. Coffee, Leonardo Le-
cena VS.. Frank Lecena Josephine H Berger
VS. George ]. Berger, Liealia Campbell vs..
James Campbell.
Peter Harkins was examined by Judge
Armstrong and Doctors Snider and Sim
mons Saturday morning and ordered TO the
asylum at Napa. He imagines that he is
affected by witchcraft and that he is under
the constant surveillance of detectives He
has been at Napa before and was discharged
in 1884.
The funeral of H. c. Deal took place
from Pioneer Hall on Saturday morning
It was attended by the members of the
Sacramento Pioneers, Rev Mr.. Stewart, of
San Francisco, and MeSsrs. Hunt, Doolittle,
Mccullough, Graves, Cummings, Smith
and Refs representing the Pioneer Associa-
tion of San Francisco.
George W. Bloor, an old printer, and who
was night foreman at the State Printing
Office several years since, died at Reno
Saturday. He was the father of James
Bloor, writer on the Virginia City Enter
prise. Deceased was e native of Ohio,
aged 81 years. The remains will arrive
here to-day for burial.