Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-25

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! tional cases of smallpox were reported in
| the Ratio family to-day the mother and
| boy six years old. A case was also discov-
| cred Ia negro family named Paine, resid-
| ing next door. 1t now transpires that seri
GUS consequences may result from the
| keeping of the case of the Ratio child from
| the knowledge of the Health Officers
| The child was taken to an Italian ball
| when the disease was several days old, and
1t is feared that 1t may spread among this
class.
Paso RobIes Town Site.
ICopyight, 1855, blythe California associated Press
PAso RoBLEs, February 24th.-At meet
ing of the heirs and legatees of the late ].
Ii. Blackburn, an arrangement was made
whereby those parties who had given notice
of intent to contest his will were to sign a
| quit claim to all their interest in said estate
| for money consideration. This leaves the
| town site in the hands of Messrs. D. w.
| James, ID. D. Blackburn and Mrs d. D.
| Blackburn, the latter as guardian for her
| children. This places the property on the
| market as heretofore.
Salinas Has the Fever.
Copyright, 1885, by the California Associated Press
SALINAS CITY, February 24th.-Articles
of incorporation were to-day filed by the
Salinas City Recreation Park Association
! Place of business Salinas, and capital stock,
$1,000. Its purpose is to lease, buy, sell
and manage recreation grounds within the
city limits for baseball, cricket, racing and
other athletic sports. Following are the
Directors: Robert L. Porter, Thomas J.
Riordan, Fl. j. Lind, L. B. Johnson, W. L.
Burbeck, J. w. Tholcke and G. F. Lacy
Los Angeles Libel Suits.
Los ANGELES, February 24th.-H. H.
! Boyce and w. III. Seamans have each be-
gun suit against c. G. Bragg for $50 900
damages for alleged malicious prosecution
by the defendant, in causing their arrest re-
Gently on a charge of conspiracy to de-
| fraud, which charge was dismissed last
Tuesday by Justice Taney
Boyce has also brought second suit for
| libel against the Times, the cause of COM
plant being an article in reference to the
! Boyce Seamans Bragg controversy. Dam
ages are laid at $4,000.
| SMALLPOX Case at Lincoln.
[Copyig, 1888. by the California associated Press.
LINCOLN, February 24th-The case of
smallpox reported at this place was veri-
! fed this evening by an experienced ply
sician from Sacramento, who was called by
| the citizens for the purpose. The doctor
pronounced 1t sure case of varoloid. The
patient is a girl, aged about 10 years,
pupil of the public school. The school has
been closed, the patient quarantined, and
everything possible is being done TO pre-
vent the spread of the disease.
Fire in the Dixon Jail.
! Copyright 1885, blythe California Associated Pres
DIXON, February 24th-The jail was
! discovered 10 be on fire this morning about
6 o'clock. 1t was broken open and the
only OCCUPANT, James Boyle, was dragged
out SO badly suffocated that he could not
speak. The bed was entirely destroyed
and the clothes were partly burned from
his body. He soon revived in the open air,
and it is not believed that his injuries are
necessarily fatal.
| An Attorneys Bad Break.
| SAN FRANCISCO, February 24th.-[Spe-
clal I'm the DINING murder trial to day
the Court refused TO sustain the objection of
the defense in regard to certain testimony,
whereupon Mr.. Tum SUDDEN remarked.
We'll, we at least expected a fair trial"
This was too much for the Court. and the
attorney was told that at the conclusion of
the trial he would be summoned to show
| cause why he should not be punished for
contempt.
Notes from the Bay.
SAN Francisco, February 24th-[Spe-
, cial. AT the annual meeting of the Cali
IL
was decided that the next meet of the
league be held at Stockton July 18th.
The Pacific Coast Board of Appeals met
tonight and relnstated G. NJ. Chase, but
refused to set aside the suspension of Dan
Mccarthy.
| Burned by an Electric Wire.
Copyright, 1888, by the California Associoted Press
SAN Francisco, February 4th-To-day
| q horse attached n mil TtaD'c
stepped on a fallen electric-light wire and
received such shock that he fell and be-
came entangled in the wire. The beast was
| shockingly burned and blistered, and is
probably ruined.
| Drowned in Marin.
GCopyi9ht, 1855, blythe California Associated Press
SAN RAFAEL, February 24th.-Thomas
Christieson, of San Francisco, fell off the
trestle bridge near Sausalito yesterday and
was drowned. Coroner Eden was notified,
but as yet has heard nothing of the finding
of the body.
Death of Sonoma Pioneer.
Copyright. 1885, by the California Assoaated Pressl
PErALuMA, February 24th.-David Stew
| art, another aged pioneer, died this even
| ing. He owned ranch on the Lake valley
road. where for thirty years or more he has
| lived. He leaves wife, two sons and
daughter.
Chinese Rowdies.
MARYsvILLE, February 24th.-Last Tues
| day shooting scrape occurred between
some Cinnamon on Ashford's ranch, in
Sutter county. The friends of one of the
| Cinnamon have threatened to kill the
other, and at his request he was locked up
in Jail at Yuba City, where he will stay for
| the present.
The Dumbarton Point Dicker.
SAN Francisco, February 24th.-[Spe-
| cial. Austin, of Stockton, said tonight
that he is negotiating for the purchase of
Dumbsrton Point for railroad. The first
payment of S35, 900 will be made March
lst. He declines to give the name of the
road interested.
Anschlag Sentenced.
Los ANGELES, February 24th.- Judge
Cheney to-day sentenced Anschlag. the
murderer of Mr.. and Mrs. Hitchcock, to be
hanged. The date of execution will be
fixed next week.
Sale of the California Theater.
SAN Francisco, February 24th.-[Spe-
ciai l-Fo-day sale OF the California Thea
ter was made to Kate Marlborough, who
bought the place fer Sl27,000.
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS