Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-21


4 Mercantile Eail'lre.
[Copylgt, 1883, By tie California Assoeiated Press
SALEM, April 2olh.-Rees & Herren, gen
eral-merchandise dealers, of Butteyille,
Marion county, assigned yesterday. Their
liabilities are $4,000. and assets the same.
About 5000 is owing TO San Francisco
jobbers.
Late Bay Notes.
SAN FRANcIsco, April 20th-[Special i
At meeting of the Republican County
Committee to night no protest was filed
against the returns of the recent club cleo
tons. 1t is estimated that the primary
election next Thursday will cost 81 900,
which amount has been subscribed.
The First Regiment took possession of
its new armory, at the corner of Market
and Tenth streets, tonight, with appro-
pirate ceremonies.
Thomas White, years of age attempted
to get on truck on First street this after
noon, but fell and was caught under the
wheels and crushed to death. This is the
second case this week.
Alexander Beaumont, convicted the
other day OF assaulting Mrs. Mary Foster,
with intent to commit rape, was sentenced
to-day by Judge Sullivan to ten years in
Folsom.
The Democratic elections for permanent
officers of the precinct clubs were held to-
night and passed off quietly.
To Advertise California.
SAN Francisco, April 20th.-[Special. i
The Southern Pacific Company has decided
to go in extensively for pictorial and de-
scriptive advertising Pamphlets hand
somely illustrated, ike that on Shasta, will
be issued about all the most picturesque
portions of the State. One on Santa Bar
bara is now in the printers hands, while
another on Lake Tahoe is being prepared.
The next of the series will be a book de-
Il Tibbatts, who prepared other works of
the series, left last night for the valley
improvements at MarysviIle.
[copyght, 1855, byae California 4sssociated Iressl
MARysvILLE, April 20th.-The work of
reconstructing and improving the main
building of the water-works, dismantled
by a fire last Fall, is in progress The
building will be given an additional story,
TO afford greater water pressure, and the
storage capacity of the tank will be almost
doubled. The new tank will be all of solid
brick and iron, and the building, when
finished, will be a handsome ornament to
the clty.
Rebuilding since the fire has much I'M
proved the appearance of the city.
Making News for His Paper.
Copyright, 1855, by the California Associated 7zess
Los ANGELES, April 20th.-A reporter of
the Tribune named Bruce Douglass at
tempted to commit suicide this morning.
He shot himself through the shoulder,
after struggle with another reporter who
tried to prevent the deed. Douglass claims
to be living descendant of the Earl of
Douglass, but has been drinking hard.
The Henderson Murderers.
REDDINe, April 2oth.-The Deputy
Sheriff of Tehama county brought here and
lodged in Shasta jail man named Curry,
arrested for the shooting and killing of
George Henderson, of 0din, in the Redding
and Bieber stage last fall. Curry was
arrestedin Long Canyon, east of Joe Cones
ranch, near Red Bluff. Others are impi-
Gated whose arrest is daily expected.
The Republican Delegates.
SAN Francisco, April 20th-[Special. J.
Republican Club No. 2, of the Forty-ffth
Assembly District, this evening selected the
following gentlemen to be voted for at the
primaries as delegates to the State Conyen-
ton John F. Swift, John I. Dare, J. L.
Prior, S. d. Leayitt and S. A. Waterhouse.
mining ABOUT ReUdiDS.
!ccpyight. 1855, blythe California sssOci,ted Press.1
REDDING, April 20th.-Within the past
few days q number of wealthy mining
men and experts have come to this city in
vestigating the many prominent mines in
the vicinity. The appearances indicate
that there will be much activity in quartz
this summer.
The Fresno Rabbit Drive.
GCopyrigh, 1855, by the California Associated Pres,
FRESNO, April 20th.-Tbe majority of the
Native Sons left on the night trains, only
about seyenty-five remaining over for the
rabbit drive to-day The drive was great
success, between $500 and 5000 jacks being
corralled and killed.
First Fish Story of the Season.
Icopy1ghi. 1855, blythe California Associated Ircss
MARYsvILLE, April 20th.-Fish of vari-
GUS sorts are becoming numerous in the
Yuba river here, and to-day sturgeon
weighing 125 pounds was caught in the
Feather opposite the city. This is said TO
be the largest sturgeon ever seen here.
Los Angeles Presbytery.
rcopyig, 1855, tyaie California Associated IressI
SANTA BARBARA, April 2eth.-The Pres
bytery of Los Angeles is IN session in this
NAtg II l44SAubNo al va tlt 1ISSON teIld0
Churches between Santa Maria and Lower
California.
shasta's County Seat.
lcopyIsh, 1855, blythe California Associated P,sss
REpDING, April 20th.-sheriff Hopping
posted notices here this morning that after
the 18th inst. the county seat would be in
Reddiug. he is on trip to every precinct
IN the county for the same purpose.
Fire at NicoIaus.
Copyright 1855, by de California associated IressI
N1coLAus, April 20th.-The Farmers
warehouse was discovered to be on fire this
morning, but the fire was put out with lit
tie difficulty. The damage is nominal. 1t
Is probably of incendiary origin.
A Handsome Badge.
ropyTight, 1855, by the California associated Pressl
FRESNO, April 20th.-Past Grand Presi-
dent c. II. .Garoatte, retiring Grand President,
was presented at the banquet last evening
with handsome diamond studded badge
by the Grand Parlor of the n. S. G. w.
Injured by Blast.
icepyisa, 1855. by tie Cali ornia associated Pre.r
NAPA, April 2oth.-Mrs Henry Barker,
m Atlas Peak, while standing in door
way q hundred yards from blast, was
struck by three-Pound rock and had her
shoulder -blade broken and the tendons of
her neck lacerated.
Fire Still Burning.
lccPgrssh, lsss by fie California Associated fyessi
Los ANGELES, April 20fh.-The fire at
Whittier, Fuller & Co.'S paint warehouse is
still burning, but is confined to the oil in
The RUINS and the street adjoining.
Colony for suttsr County.
n
NIcoLAUs. April 2Oth.-Parties represent
ing twenty families in Ohio have bonded
about mtg acres of river land here ct 500
an acre.
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