Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-01-25
LOCAL BREYITIES.

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DIR. c. s. Boscow, of Lincoln, died of
heart disease Monday evening.
The machinery for the wooden mills at
Woodland will arrive in a few days.
The river marked II feet inches yester-
day, the effects of the rains up north.
The Oonshiu orange trees at Woodland
were not injured by the late cold spell.
The Oregon train due here at 4:2O A. M,
was seven hours late in arriving yesterday.
Forty-six counties will have to make
settlements with the State Treasurer within
| the next week.
Francisco Goulart a native of the Azores
Islands was made citizen in the Superior
Court yesterday.
The ladies of Sumner Relief Corps will
give leap-year party tomorrow evening,
at Changers Hall.
There is no running water in Cache
creek-a circumstance never known before
at this season of the year.
The funeral of w. T. Carman, who died
IN Los Angeles, will take place from Ma
sonic Temple at P. NJ. to-day.
The name of the individual who was run
over and killed by train on the California
Pacific Sunday afternoon, was Jerry Wood.
The Dover came down the river yester-
day with barge of grain. Evidently all
the grain is not yet hauled from the up
lands.
Deer are said to be more plentiful in the
lower foothills than ever known before.
They were driven down by the cold
weather.
Orders have been received at the railroad
works in this city for the building of six
baggage cars sixty feet in length. They
| will be six weeks in building.
Albert Ellkus, of this city, member of
Ethan Lodge, No. 81, l. o. B. B., was yes.
| terday, in San Francisco, elected Grand
President of the Grand Lodge.
| j. Walsh, a grocery man, whose place of
| business is at Tenth and n streets, and who
has been ON a spree for some time, died last
evening, presumably from alcoholism.
Yesterday morning Kominski, WEIGH,
! Robinson and others of the St. Louis
Browns, passed through on their way East
Latham and O'Neal returned Monday.
Bermuda grass is being pulled out of the
lawns in Capitol park. In some places it
has entirely killed the blue grass, and large
patches have been spaded up and reseeded.
Miss Berry, of San Francisco, Will address
the ladies and congregation of Westminster
! Presbyterian Church at 3 P. NJ. to-day, upon
the subject of Missions, in the church
parlors.
AT midnight the police had arrested Con-
rad Schepp, Joseph Francis James Francis,
Mrs. Kate Francis and Larney Bennett for
| disturbing the peace, and Thomas Doyle
for being intoxicated.
If we should tell our Eastern friends that
watermelons are in the Woodland market
to-day they would hear the statement with
| incredulity, says the Mail. So would all
their Western friends.
Since the warm rain started in on Friday
last grass and vegetation has started all
over the county. Farmers say that in
couple of weeks there will be an abund-
ance of green feed for stock.
To-day's calendar of the Superior Court
department One, trial case of Pugh vs.
Fenton. Department Two, further hearing
of the Byrte will contest and the trial of
the Bendix VS.. Stephenson case.
Sheriff Drew yesterday served on C. X.
McClatchy the papers in the suit entitled
Marcus d. Boruck VS.. Charlotte McClatchy
V. S. McClatchy and c. X. McClatchy, in
which plaintiff sues for $50, 900 for libel.
The prizes to be given at the grand mask
ball, to be given by Jones, Fisch q Watson,
! Thursday evening, February ID. are now
on display in the show windows of Dale q
| Co., Cps street. Dale furnishes costumes
and masks of all descriptions.
Health Officer Strong, of Woodland, says
nearly all the school children have been
vGccinated. Those who have not are a few
that are just recovering from the measles
and do not think it best to do so under the
| circumstances and vaccination will not be
urged in their cases.
Last evenings San Francisco Bulletin saws:
Land Agent W. II. Mills, of the Central
| Pacific, who has been confined to his home
| nv Illness for several UeeES racur,1ad biS
duties yesterday. He is not yet strong and
it will be some time before he may work
with his customary activity"
Jesse ID. Carr of Salinas, member of
the State Board of Agriculture, is slowly
recovering from a six-weeks' siege with
carbuncle, which measured 7x4 inches and
gnawed at his neck like a starved tiger
His strength stood the drain splendidly
and the reparative process is going on sue
cessfully. Not many men survive such a
trial.
The Order of C. K. of A., of this city,
has elected officers as follows for the en-
suing year: President, w. H. Devine
Vice-President, T. o Flaherty Recording
Secretary, f. H. O'Brien; Financial Secre-
tary, NJ. McManus; Treasurer, d. J. Long :;
Sergeant-at-Arms, J. ?. f. Whyte Sentinel,
Ed. Waters; Trustees, Bernard Devine,
Paul Van Haitian and w. J. O'Brien.
The promoters of the Suffer City enter
prise have made two advantageous offers
for which there will no doubt be a great
rush. The first man to get married in
Suffer City and settle there will receive q
town lot. The first baby born there will
also be entitled to a lot. Here is a chance
for some of Sacramento's young men who
desire to become possessed of real estate.
Articles Of incorporation of the Wood
bury Oil Company have been filed in the
Secretary of States office, the object being
to deal in oils, varnshes and lubriCators of
all kinds. The capital is 100000 of which
g, 500 has been subscribed by the following
incorporators: Charles J. Woodbury., Geo.
J. Ainsworth, S. T. Alexander, George T.
Hawley and n. w. Spaulding. Principal
place of business, San Francisco.
Captain w. H. Wood, of Wood & Co, re-
turned yesterday from a business trip to
the southern part of the State. + e reports
that the orange crop has been seriously in
jured at Santa Anna, Riverside and San
Gabriel by the cold wave which recently
struck the southern citrus belt The loss
on oranges alone is claimed to be 80 per
cent. Much damage has been reported
done to the tender branches and young
| trees.
The Woodland Mail says We are told
by some of the sheep raisers of Yolo county
that the recent cold snap was not very
damaging to their interests further than to
retard the growth of grass. The sheep be-
ing in good order, stood the weather well
and there were very few losses. The con-
tinued spell of wet weather, they say, is
more damaging to sheep than the cold
) weather was, but sheep that have plenty of
feed are doing well.
The wholesale butchers of Sacramento
{ say that although the price of beef has
slightly advanced there will be no danger
of scarcity in the home market. The
supply in some sections is becoming quite
f limited. II. Fiske, wholesale butcher of
Stockton and also State of Nevada cattle
J raiser, while in the city yesterday reported
that there were over 600 head of cattle and
5000 sheep at Reno, corralled, waiting
transportation facilities.
The average Signal Service temperature
yesterday was $50, being Sc warmer than
the normal temperature for that day. The
highest and lowest temperature was 600 and
400, with light southerly winds during the
early morning and gentle northerly winds
the remainder of the day and calm at night.
Weather cloudy to fair, with sprinkle of
rain at night, iDappreciable in measure
ment making d inches for January and