Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-04-19

VICTORIA. April 1Sth.--During the per-
formance of " The Paymaster'' last night at
the theater, Duncan B. Harrison made q
leap OF several feet to, the stage in one of
the scenes. In doing this he broke his leg
and sprained his ankle, which will lay him
up for several weeks.
Redding as Shasta's County Seat
fCopyIght, 1855. by The California ssociated Prs,
REDD1NG, A pril 18TH Supervisors Gibscb
Jones and Dryden, together with Judge
Aaron Bell, Treasurer Jackson. County
Clerk Ross and Under Sheriff REYNOLDS are
here to-day renting offices for the county.
Most, if not all, the offices will be located
IN Peter Hoff's new brick building, andth
Methodist Church, it is said, will be rented
Tor Court purposes. The county is fortu-
nate in being so safely housed on so short a
notice.
Fire at Nevada City.
copyright, 1888, by Tie Cdlfor7ia associated Press,
NEVADA CITY, April 1Sth-A frame
dwelling house, owned by John Hosken
and occupied by the family of Wm. Wilcox,
was destroyed by fire this morning The
occupants narrowly escaped-Mrs. Wilcox,
who was sick, being carried out while the
building was all ablaze. Loss, 5000; insur-
ance $500, in the London Northern and
Queen Insurance Companies.
st Helena Local Topics.
Copyright. 1885, by The California 4ssoaated Pres,,
ST. HELENA, April 1Sth.-There is talk
OF running a straight party ticket al the
forthcoming municipal election here. The
town is Republican, bnt certain ambitious
Democrats think that Democratic victory
just now would be a good thing for the
party III the way of prestige
The sale of the Windsor, the principal
hotel here, is announced to take place in a
few days.
The CampobeIlos in Trouble.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1Sth.-TSpecial. 7
Signor Campobello, the singer, has sued
for divorce from his wife on the ground
of desertion. 1t is said that Mrs. Campo
belio is only too glad of a chance to rid
herself of the Signor, whose relations with
various and sundry society girls are said to
be subjects of considerable gossip about
town. The pair have two daughters, who
are with the mother.
The Government Worsted.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1Sth.-[Special. /
The trial of W. Humphries and NJ ]. Dom
ohue, charged with illegally cutting Gov
ernment timber in Fresno county, which
nos oSSA .Ou tIldI III the O0lteQ States
Court, was concluded this afternoon with a
verdict in favor of the defendants. The
Government demanded $4,000 as the value
OF the timber, and 81 900 damages.
Monterey's Jurisdiction.
fCopyight. 1885, by tie Cab foTniG As,ocated Pressl
MONTEREY, April 1Sth.-To-day an at
tachment was levied on G. H. Tuttle's
drug store, at Pacific Grove, for the cost of
the suit between the city of Monterey and
z. ID. futile, for conducting business at
Pacific Grove without license. The case
was tried in the Justice Court, and the
Jury rendered verdict in favor of the city.
Sudden Death of g Stocktonian.
lCopyig, 1888, 6ybie California issOc:ated Pressl
STOCKTON, April 1Sth.-George E. Weller,
prominent citizen of Stockton, died sud-
denly in Calaveras county at noon, and his
remains were brought to his home in this
city this evening. Mr.. Weller was showing
a party some ditch property in which he
was interested, and fell dead. Deceased
leaves a wife and five daughters.
Inquest at Merced.
Lf0pwige, 1888, by the California associated Pressl
MERGED, April 1Sth.-An INQUEST was
held here this afternoon by Coroner OBri-
ems jury on the body of Benito Martinez,
the Mexican who died yesterday after
noon in the Coast Range while being con-
veyed to Merced, charged with insanity.
Death was from natural causes.
A Footpad Neatly Bagged.
San FRANCISCO, April 1Sth.-[Special. +
Bart Flynn, notorious character, at
tempted to rob clearinghouse keeper
named Shaw on Vallejo street tonight.
Shaw resisted, when Flynn ran away.
ShaU hnrloA q ool,h1a Of
struck him, breaking his ankle. Flynn
fell IN the street and was arrested.
Burglars Captured.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1Sth.-[Special i
The police have apprehended the entire
gang of daring burglars who have been
Systematically robbing Gage Shattuck d
Co., the wholesale commission merchants,
on the corner of Front and Commercial
streets. The names of those captured are
Ed. Bryant, Frand Edwards and Bull
Rooney.
Children Freed From Jail.
Copyright. 1888. Jy0e California; associated Pres
SAN RAFAEL. April 1Sth.-John Smith
and Philip Sapitalo, the two boys aged u
years, who were convicted of petty larceny
last February and sentenced to serve six
months, were to-day discharged from GUS
tody, Governor Waterman granting their
pardon.
Monterey's Troubles.
Copyright, 1sss. bs The California associated Pressl
MONTEREY, April Sth.-Street improve
ment began this morning and the contract
ors were enjoined from working by Miss
G. Wolter, who owns property on Alvarado
street. This will again delay improve
ments until the case is settled BY the
Courts.
A Resignation Not Accepted.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 1Sth.-[Special. i
The State Viticultural Commissioners, at
their meeting to-day, declined to accept the
resignation of Arpad Harazthy, and the
matter was continued till the next meeting.
Change in School Principals.
SAN FRAEeIsco, April 18th.-[special. i
James K. Wilson, Principal of the Bows
High School, resigned tonight to engage
in commercial pursuits, and Frank Morton
was elected to succeed him.
A Victory for the Boss.
San FRANCISCO, April 18th Especial. l.
The Republican club elections tonight
passed off quietly, with only slight opposi-
ton in many of the clubs. The result is q
victory for Boss Higgins.
Acquitted of Murder.
tcopyigtt. 1885, by as Catfornia associated Press
NAPA, April 1Sth.-William Ryan was
to-day tried for killing Charles Bradshaw
at the Manhattan mine. The jury was out
fifteen minutes and returned q verdic. of
not guilty.
Thunder-shower at Riverside.
Tocpyigat, 1855. 5yoe California issoeiated Iressl
RIVERSIDE, April 1Sth.-It rained for
half an hour this afternoon, IL of an inch
falling, accompanied with several sharp
flashes of lightning and peals of thunder
The Victim of the Bodie Fire.
IccpyIga', 1855. tyte California associated Pressl
BoDIE, April 1sth.-Alexander Trafell,
who was badly burned in the Bodie House
fire, died at O'Clock this morning.
Delegates from Inyo.
Icopyight, 1sss. bylte California Associated Fressi
ISDEPENDENcE, April 1Sth.-The Repub-
ican delegates to the State Convention are
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