Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-06
LOCAL BREYITIES.


Work is progressing finely on the electri
road.
Warrants are now available for the bill
allowed by the Board of Education at tn
last meeting.
The Crystal Palace Saloon, on J street
was broken into Wednesday night and tn,
till robbed of S..
Two freight cars were ditched at Suisu1
yesterday, and in consequence the overland
was delayed seven hours.
Samuel N Pitcher, well-knowu rail
road engineer. died at Roseville on Tues
day. His body was taken to Livermore
yesterday for burial.
Theodore Reichert, Surveyor-Genera1
collected in December as Surveyor Gen.
erals fees $2,732; as Register of the State
Land Office, S174; total, $2,906.
Jacob Gebert is rebuilding the Union
Brewery which was recently destroyed by
fire. He intends adding another story TO
the structure making in all three stories.
g. W. Kerr, of Elk Grove, was in the
city yesterday, and says oranges are doing
finely in that section, some trees, but three
or four years old, are full of fruit and look
ing very attractive.
The Governor yesterday commissioned
Notaries as follows Z. W. Mills, Mon
terey; w. @. Hoffman, Santa Cruz; T. Nc
Namara, Tulare; Sigismund Frankenan,
Fresno; F. ]. Higgin, San Diego.
A large volume of water is now flowing
in Cache creek, emptying cut into the
tules. Hunters say the ducks are coming
in on the tules in large number, and ex-
pect much sport IN shooting the aquatic
birds.
The Governor has appointed George B.
Ment, of Contra Costa county, and G. S.
Crittenden, of San Francisco, Directors of
District Agricultural Society, No l, vice
P. a. Finigan and w. w. Cameron, who
failed to qualify.
AT yesterdays session of the Board of
Supervisors but little business was trans
acted, nearly the entire day being con-
sumed in examining accounts against the
county. The Board will resume its session
at 10 o'clock this morning.
A sightseeing married man lost dia-
mond scarf-pin in an L-street brothel. He
has caused the arrest of two women named
Louise NORM, in this city, and Kittie Bow
man, in San Francisco. What business had
married man in such questionable quar-
tiers? is asked by many, and il serves him
right, is the verdict of all.
lhC lSAlAl vi SldllSS It OdTuUpT, he
ceiver of the Land Office in this city. ex
pires to-day. Yesterday the President
sent to the Senate long list of nomina-
tons for Land office appointments, but the
Sacramento office was not included. The
leading candidates for the office are Gen
eral G. B. Cosby and j. Q. Brown, Jr., of
this city, General Dibble of Nevada county,
and J. F. Linthicum, of Santa Rosa. Each
has powerful backing for the place, and it
is an amicable struggle all round.
Wednesday evening the officers of Sacra-
mento Council, No. SO, o. C. F., were pub
licly installed by Grand Councillor Arthur
B. Sanborn, of Jackson, assisted by Grand
Marshal Mrs. Alice Seadler, Grand Recorder
Annie E. Evans, and Assistant Supreme
Treasurer H. NJ. Collins. A choice pro-
gramme of musical and literary selections
was given, after which refreshments were
served, and all enjoyed themselves for an
hour or so in social converse. The follow
ing is list of the officers installed w. P.
c., L. G. Jordan w. c., Charles H Den
ton; V. c., Mrs. NJ. L. Woolsey Secretary,
Geo. D. Irvine; Treasurer, J. E. Parker
P, Mrs. G. Richie; NJ, Mrs. Irene Marsh;
w, a. Van De Mark G., L. S. Woolsey
s., S. B. Lusk. Trustees-M. A. Howard.
w. r. Campbell, John Miller.