Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-07-12

PoRTLAND, July 11th. - This evening
about $40 John Jimmerle, tin-roofer'
while handling tar paper fell down the
well hole of the new hotel, a distance of
twenty two feet, sustaining injuries which
proved fatal before he arrived at the hos
pital. Jimmerle was native of Switzer-
land, aged %. He has two sisters residing
here.
Judge Stearns this morning IN the State
Circuit Court Overuled Judge Catlin in the
matter of guardian for the children of the
late Ben and Esther Holiday, and decided
that General Rufus Ingalls,, whom Mrs.
should serve. An appeal will be taken to
the Supreme Court
Detective Cox left this evening for San
Francisco in charge of Louie Wan, China
man wanted for obtaining about $1,000 on
forgeries committed.
Alumni Banquet.
PACIFIC GROVE July 11th.-This evening
the annual alumni banquet was held at the
Ell Carmelo Hotel. An attractive pro-
gramme OF music was rendered, including
duet by Miss Fox and Professor Will,
HerYey.
Toasts were as follows: &C. L. sc.
Alumni" DR.. Sinex; "Our Tenth Ami
versary," DR.. Hirst; "Cbautauqua, Ma
tional and International, Chancellor Vim
cent. An original poem, by Miss Verni
Woods, of Sacramento. A dainty souvenir
was given each participant, numbering 200.
Frequent Earthquakes.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, July 11th.-The peo.
pie of Santa YneZ valley have experienced
succession of earthquakes for the past two
weeks almost daily. On Thursday morn
ing of last week there were two heavy
shocks, and again at midday and midnight
and many times since At Los Olivas the
druggists were compelled to take the bot
ties from the shelves, and merchants had
to take down their crockery At Los Ala
mos twelve miles north of the valley, the
shocks were lighter. These shocks cause
much anxiety.
Mariposa Murder.
WowoNA, July l1th A special from
Mariposa announces the fatal shooting Of
Miguel Barba, rancher near Little Bear
Creek. The Coroner was notified, and will
hold an inquest. 1t is reported he had a
dlthculty with Frenchmsn about a min
ing claim on the Sweetwater. There are
no details of the crime.
Forest fires are raging near this place.
Sheep herders are supposed to have set fire
to the dry grass.
The Jap Wins.
SEATTLE, July 11th.-The match between
Mstsaaa Sorakichi and Pete- Schumacher
for S5O1 and championship of the world,
was won by the Jap, he taking the first and
third rounds. In the final round the Jap
strangled Schumacher. This was the first
time Matsada trained for match. His
weight was 151 pounds.
Lassen Statistics.
SUsANvILLE, July 11th.-The total num-
Der of children between and Il in Lassen
county is 1,0l2; boys, 525; girls, 4S7.
Earthquakes continue to shake up this
section, and the people have become so
accustomed to them that a good-sized
trem blor occasions no anxiety.
The stockton Nine.
STOCKTON, July 11th.-Fairhurst and
Behan of the Stockton club were to-day
given their release by Manager Harris,
his reason being that he does not care to
carry any supeltiuous men. Hughey Smith
has been signed TO play in the field and
hereafter Ebrigbt will catch all the games.
a Robber Tramp.
CHICO, July 11th-To-day tramp stood
up Chinaman on the Humboldt road, six
miles from Chico, but got nothing Later
IN the afternoon he tackled young Liburn
Dunn, three miles further on and got S2l
from him. He is armed with pistol and
wears handkerchief over his face.
Sonoma Vineyards.
SoNoMA, July 1lth.-Mildew has attacked
many vineyards in this valley and sulphur
ing sin demand. Itis thejudgment of many
of the most observing grape growers in this
valley that after examining their vines the
yield will be less than last year by one
half.
Fatal Explosion.
SANTA PAULA, July 1lth.-George Forbes
atwelve-year- old son of B. o. Forbes of this
place, was fatally injured last evening by
the explosion of piece of gas-pipe
which he and his playmates had charged
with powder to produce loud repert.
Girl Cremated.
HUNTS JUNCTION (W. T), July I1th.-A
girl aged 49, named Hanlin, was cremated
this afternoon in a burning house. She
was lighting fire with kerosene.
Irrigation Bonds.
C0LUsA, July 1lth.-The Central Irriga-
ton District disposed of $125 600 worth of
bonds to. day at from 80 to 90 cents. The
Colusa district has bond election next
Tuesday.
A Chico Blaze.
CHICO, July 1lth.-The Tilton restaurant
and lodging-house was burned to-day. The
loss is estimated at about S, 800; insurance
81, ,S45.