Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-05-03
LOCAL BREvIr1Es.

| Yesterday it rained all day in the foot
| hills east OF Lstrobe.
The different gangs of men working on
streets quit yesterday.
The Dover went up the river yesterday,
having in tow two empty barges.
The front row of piers is being driven
, down for the new wharf at the foot of Il
street, and the work is being pushed zap
idly.
Charles J. Quinn, boilermaker, recently
employed at the railroad shops, has been
arrested and will be examined to-day as to
his sanity.
Fred Gruhler, the we'll known proprietor
of the Forrest Saloon, has been missing
since last Saturday, and no little anxiety is
felt by mis- friends and relatives.
In Judge Van Fleets Court, in the case
of the Graham Paper Company VS.. A. J.
Johnston, judgment was given in favor of
plaintiff, by consent, for the sum of $3.50.
The funeral of Adam Nessel took place
from his lateresidence, at zoos Third street,
yesterday afternoon. Many handsome 1o-
raj offerings were noticeable at the grave.
Suit has been commenced in the Supe-
rior Court by Siller Brothers against VIM
E. Johnston, for balance claimed to be
due on house built by the former parties
The Knights of Pythias of Placerville
will give grand picnic on the Sth instant
and ball at night. The First Artillery
Band of this city has been engaged to fur
nish the music.
The following gentlemen were elected
Vestrymen of st. Paul's Church: A. A.
Van VOORHEES,, Senior Warden; Messrs.
Crayens, Cox, Carroll, Bonte, Parkinson,
Railton, cambridge, Redington, Blanchard
and Longton, Vestrymen.
A young baseball sharp about 7 years
old left the following note at the RECORD
UNION office: Anyone wishing to be
member of the Sacramento Union Base
bail Club will call at 2l0 Q street and see
Alden Sprague, Manager"
May Wilson, who was convicted of va
grancy in the Police Court several days
ago, but allowed to go on promise of good
behavior, has been found to be back in her
old quarters and will have to serve 50-day
sentence which has been hanging over her.
The Central Street Railway Company
expects i've of their new cars, which have
been built at Stockton, here tomorrow. L.
l.. Lewis, President of the road, said yes
terday that he thought the road would be
ready for operation about the first of the
coming week.
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the choristers of st. Paul's Church together
Tuesday evening, and after expressing his
great pleasure and satisfaction with their
conduct and musical progress, presented
them with $50 gold piece to be divided
among the most worthy members.
A. d. Sheppard, who succeeded the late
James Forbes as General Agent for the
Southern Pacific Company in this city, was
regularly installed by general orders from
the company's headquarters on Wednes-
day. Mr.. Sheppard recognizing the eff
cheney of John A. Gill, Mr. Forbes chief
clerk, has retained him in that position.
The latest development in the Mouser
affair is that the Episcopal minister refuses
to perform the wedding ceremony, and
Mouser hints at invoking the aid of the
Courts. This case has attracted a great
deal of attention in church and society cir
Giles in and about Oakland during the week
and has developed new and Interesting
features each day. All the wide-awake
newspapers are devoting considerable space
to it.
The highest and lowest Signal Service
temperature yesterday was go and $40,
while for the same date last year it was 74o
and ago, or 70 warmer during the day and
- cooler at night than yesterday was.
There was rainfall to an apprsciable
amount yesterday from Olympia, on the
north, to San Francisco, on the south,
while in this city the amount was insult
fclent to measure, being but trace of
moisture about equal to heavy dew.