Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-05-09

SAN FRANcIsco, May ySth.-[Special.l w.
ID. Mills tonight introduced. in the Execu-
tive Committee of the State Board of Trade,
a resolution providing for California in
Gustrial exhibit at the next Grand Army
Encampment at Columbus, o., which was
carried
The Spreckels Bros have offered to give
rebate of 90 per cent on the freight on
goods intended for the Melbourne Exhibi-
ton.
Death from Heart Disease.
lS2pigt. 1885. By the California Associated Press.
BENIcIA, May Sth.-John w. Beckford,
for The past twenty-five years resident of
this county, died suddenly, presumably of
heart disease, at the railroad depot, this
morning at o'clock, while purchasing a
ticket for San francisco. He was aged 63
years. The jury found verdict in accord
ance with the above facts.
Hit by Hot Ball.
Copyright. 1888, by the California Associaied Pres
DEooro, May Sth.-Harry, the youngest
son of J. B. Haines, attended the Pioneers
picnic at Alvarado on Sunday, April 2Sth.
He was struck by baseball on the right
temple, but apparently he was not injured.
On Tuesday be was taken i'll with concus-
sion of the brain, and is lying in precari-
GUS condition.
Notes From Forest City.
lCopwtgli, 1883, blythe California Assoeites Ioress
FOREST CITY, May Sth.-A travelling re-
sort called Niger Tent" on the stage
| route was burned last night. The loss is
81 600.
The weather is warm and water is getting
short.
The American Hill mine is being opened
up.
California Postal Changes
icopyroa. 1855, BY le Cai 1araia associates s'ess.
WAsaINGToS, May Srh II y rauelsou
has been appointed Postmaster at Am
| berry, Fresno county, vice Z. Anderson,
resigned.
a new postoffice has been established at
| Mooretown, Butte county, J. II. Grubbs
| Postmaster.
The Loyal Legion.
SAN FRANCISCO, May Sth.-[Special. i
| The military Order of the Loyal Legion
| held its annual meeting this evening. The
report of the Recorder shows member
ship OF $50, net gain during the year OF
| sixteen. Alexander G.. Hawes was elected
| Commander.
A Burglary at Shasta.
lCopyig, 1885, BY the CdlfoI1ua Associated Press
SHASTA, May Sth.-The saloon of Mrs.
Mcdonald at Shasta was broken into last
night and 800 stolen. A shoemaker, who
has been in town about ten days, by the
name of Frank Graham, has been arrested
for the crime and is now in Jail
The Stockton's Pitcher
copyright, 1855, byOe California Associated Press.
STOCKTON, May Sth-Lorrigan has been
laid of a month, at his own request. He
is sick, and has a lame arm. Burke has
c cd vTith h tho Sfanl-t<,,c -
against the Haverlys On Sunday.
Large Bodies Move Slowly.
SAN FRANCISCO, May Sth.-[Special. IA
letter from officer Green, at San Antonio,
says it will probably be several weeks be-
fore he can arrive in this city with Big
Bertha and her SON."
Anniversary of Palo Alto.
SAN Francisco, May Sth.-[Special. !
The Mexican Veterans tonight elected W.
G. Burnell President, and celebrated the
anniversary of the battle of Palo Alto by a
banquet.
Held for Murder.
[CopyIgM, 1883, 6yhe California associated PressI
INDEPENDENCE, May Sth. w. F. Celliotts
examination closed to-day. He was held to
answer without bail for themurder of John
B. White.
Firemen's Tournament at Napa.
lCopyigt, 1888, bya,e California Associated Press
NAPA, May Sth.-Extensive preparations
are being made for the District Firemen's
Tournament, to be held here Thursday and
Friday.
Prolific Gold Mine.
Copyright. 1888, blythe California Associated FressI
GRASS VALLEY, May Sth-The Idaho
mine, of this place, declared its twenty
third dividend to-day of $l5 per share.