Sacramento daily record-union., 1888-08-01
Lively Ridding for land.

iCopy7ght, 1883, blythe CGlifo7.ia 4ssOeate3 Press
HuENEME, July 31st.-The sale of the
Scott estate lands was continued to-day.
Some so parcels were sold, and there was
lively bidding. The total sum realized to-
day was S133, 900, making for the two days
$3.50, 600.
Fire at Little Shasta.
iCopwTgit. 1855. By tie California: associated Fressi
YBEKA, July 31st-The house of J. M.
Smith, at Little Shasta. was burned down
this afternoon, with no chance to save any
thing. The loss is about $4,000.
Convicted of Robbery.
ICopvigst, 1ssS. byhe California associated PrcssJ
MARYsvILLE. July 3lst.-In the Superior
Court to-day William Mahan was con-
victed of robbing an old man named Stap-
lin. some time since, of a small sum of
money.
They Have "Doused the Glim."
Copyright, 1855, by the California Associated Pye,sI
STOCKTON, July 31st-The Board of Dele
gates of the Stockton Volunteer Fire De-
partment held their last meeting tonight
aud wound up the affairs of the orgsniza-
ton. The volunteer service was organized
in the early fitties, receiving substantial aid
and assistance from Captain Weber the
paid fire department was inaugurated in
the city.
Library Building for Stockton.
Copyright. 1855. by ae California Associated rcss.
STOCKTON, July 31st-At meeting of
the Library Trustees tonight q resolution
was passed TO advertise for working plans
for the constructing of atwo-story building
of brick and stone, at an estimated cost of
EO ba hl,f he tcA
land owned by the city, and will be used
as public library and reading-room.
The Nevada Kidnappers.
NEVADA CRY, July 31st.-John Dover,
Jr., James Dover, Thomas Oliver and
Benjamin Hoslzins have been held to an
swer in the sum OF $500 each on charge
of falsely imprisoning and retaining John
Richards. The parties named few nights
since removed thirty tons of quartz from a
mine that had been enjoined. Richards,
who was in charge of the property, was
locked up in an old cabin and left there all
night.
Terrible Death of Two sopavgs.
RED BLUFF, JUS $lst-rwo young Indian
women Jumped from The ReddiDg local
train on Sunday and were killed. The
| fore part Of the baggage car, ON which they
were riding, through some unknown means
caught hre, and the nameS communicated
to the dresses worn by the sq2aws. When
they discovered their danger they jumped
from the train. The necE of one was
broken, and the other was so badly injured
that she died, soon after. The accident oe-
CURED about ten miles norsh of here, neaz
Hooker station, and was nosdiscovered un-
til the train pulled into Re4 Bluff
Injury to Logger.
tCcpyfsll 1SsS, by Ue Calyorlsia Aasoesats Irs,s,
MURsHgs, July 31st-Jamet Ieayiis, q
logger, working for Mckay Bros. at their
mill, about eight miles from here, was seri-
ously injured this afternoon by heavy
| log rolling over him. Medical cid has been
summoned.
| An American Nominee.
SAN Francisco, July 31st.-[Spseial.l J.
Frank NJ. Stone was nominated this even.
ing by the American party for the Fifth
Congressional Disriot.
Judge Sullivan to be Nominated.
| SAs Francisco, July 31st.-It is reported
that the Democratic State Central Commit
tee will nominate Judge J. Sullivan for tht
| vacancy ON the State Supreme Bench
caused by Judge AIcKinstry's resignation