Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-02-16
Railroad Matters at sau Diego.

hahroau matters at san Diego.
SAN DIEGO, February 15th.-According
10 arrangements now being perfected, a
very important railroad meeting is to be
held here during the first week in March.
when G. 2. Huntington, Charles Croker
Colonel Fredericks, Timothy Hopkins and
others of the Central and Southern Pacific
Companies will be here and spend several
days. Arrangements are now being made
to entertain them at the Hotel Coronado
with banquet. G. P. Huntington, who is
now IN Washington, expected to leave for
California this week. 1t is expected that
the meeting will definitely decide the
Southern Pacitic's plans for San Diego.
Death of Pioneer Hunter
EUREKA, February 15th.-Seth Kinman.
the old pioneer trapper and presidential
chairmaker, died at his home at Table
Bluff on Monday. Death resulted from
the amputation of his leg on January 24th.
Deceased came to this State in 1850 and
joined Major Readings expedition on sur
vey of Trinity river. He came to Hum
boldt county in 1852, and for years engaged
in hunting and trapping.
The SimmOnds Case.
copyright. 1855. by ae California associated Press
SALINAS, February 15th.-The case of E.
t. Simmonds VS.. the Pacific Improvement
Company was called yesterday morning,
and jury was impaneled in about an hour
| D. NJ. Delmas appeared for Smmonds, and
| Hall McAllister, assisted by Cell G. Moore
| house, of this city, for the defense The
| case will at least occupy the balance of this
week, and probably the larger part of next
| week.
The Santa Rosa Suicide.
tCopyight, 1885, by the California associated Press
SANTA Rosa, February 15th-A Coroner's
inquest was held on the body of L. J
| Hawkins to-day. 1t was learned that tine
| deceased came to his death from pistol
| ball fired from 3S-caliber pistol last
night at o'clock, while in a room al
L. A. Murdocks house. The ball took
effect in the middle of the forehead and
| caused almost instant death.
The Riverside Excursion.
ICopwight, 1885, blythe California AssOciateel Press
RIVERSIDE, February 15th.-The excur-
sion from Los Angeles to Pasadena to-day
| consisted of nine coaches crowded with
| people. a little after u o'clock the rail-
road company could not provide cars for all
who wished to come. Many Pasadena peo-
pie who purchased tickets could not go
aboard the train for the lack OF room.
Sale of a Newspaper.
N'Pytyd 1893, Oy pe uti 0T1itd ASSocldted Press
| SANTA Rosa, February 15th.-R. d. Can
| non, late proprietor of the Republican, of
| this city, disposed of that journal to-day to
| Allen Lennon, of Newton, Kas. Lennon
is an old newspaper man, and filled many
positions of honor and trust in Kansas. At
present he is President of the Board of
Regents of the State Agricultural College
Suicide of Gypsy.
Copyright, 1888, by the California Associated Press
LINCOLN, February 15th.-A gypsy
named Charles Palmer shot and killed
himself aoont five miles from here to-day
The cause of the deed is unknown. De-
ceased was stopping in town with the rest
OF gypsy party. An inquest will be held
tomorrow.
The Cause of Death.
Copyright, 1888, blythe California associated Pressl
SAN RAFAEL February 15th.-An inquest
was held to-day to ascertain the cause of
the death of one Giblin, who dropped dead
in the Mulberry House. The verdict of the
jury was that death was caused by the for
nation OF blood clots in the heart.
burglary, But No Robbery.
copyright, 1883, blythe California associated Press
GEYsERvILLE, February 15th.-Burglars
entered the store of D. Leppo last evening,
by removing panel from the door, Appar-
emily the thieves were frightened away be-
fore securing any plumber. There is no clue
to the guilty parties.
He Blew Out the Gas.
Copyright 1858, by he California associated Press.1
SANTA CRUZ, February 18TH. Gray, of
San Jose. blew out the gas in room in the
Pacific Ocean House. He was in an IN
conscious state when the room was entered,
and it took DR.. McClelland an hour to re-
store him to consciousness.
The Case of Mayor Effey.
lcopyrig't. 1885, By The California associated Pressl
SANTA CRUZ. February 18th. = Mayor
Robert Effey was arraigned in the Superior
Court this afternoon on charges of embez-
element. He was represented by George A.
knight. The time for pleading was contin-
ued until February 27th.
The DINING Case.
SAN FRANCISCO, February 15th-TSpe-
cial. AT the afternoon session of The
Court two additional jurors were secured in
the DINING case, making eight so far OBJ
tanned.