Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-08-14

Clendennin. though habitually a quiet
man, is described as having an uncontrol-
liable temper. He evidently brooded over
the thought of losing his boy, with the
tragedy as sequel.
REDWOOD CITY.
Butting His Heal Against Trees-Over-
come with Whisky and Heat.
REDWOOD CITY, August 13th.-A man
named Henahan, of San Francisco, was
arrested Saturday for disturbing the peace
at the Union Iron Works picnic, at Bel
mont, and resisting an officer. He was to-
day sentenced to the County Jail for ten
DAYS, in lieu of $40 fine.
Dan Jackson, hay presser, was found
last night butting his head against some
trees. He was examined by DR.. Ross and
found to have succumbed to the heat.
Jackson had been on spree and had not
eaten anything for some days. He was
lodged in the County Jail pending his re-
coyery.
Camp Diamond.
SANTA CRUZ, August 13th.-At 100 this
morning long roll sounded at Camp Dia-
moDd owing to the discharge of several
pistol shots. The men responded promptly.
This afternoon the officers of the Fifth
This afternoon the Camp Stool Brigade
composed of two hundred men each carry
ing astcol, headed by the Chinese orchestra,
paraded the streets. This evening gro
tesque soldier company of the Sixth
marched through town headed by youth
Enthusiastically dressed.
Thursday evening the Companies band
will give dinner at the camp ground
The same evening they give ball to the
officers at the Pacific House. Friday even
ing ball at the Pavilion by officers of
the Sixth will be given to the citizens.
The town is very lively and the streets
are crowded with people. Adjutsnt- Gen.
eral Orion arrives tomorrow with camp
ing outfit to camp with the Sixth.
The boys are having a good time The
camp will last another week. The officers
are receiving many social attentions from
the citizens. Much interest is taken in the
sham battle, which will probably take
place Friday.
The Pomona Bank.
POMONA Gal J, August 18Th The stock
holders of the Pomona Bank met this af
ternoon. Mr.. Louis Phillip, the stock
holder who attached the bank on a claim
of s. 900, offered to advance $4,000 and
take mortgage on the bank building for
$4,000, which was agreed to. The meet
ing, al the suggestion of President Palmer,
selected four names who will be elected by
the stockholders as directors, and the bank
Will be allowed 70 resume business. The
directors suggested will examine the books
and securities and report at an adjourned
meeting this evening. 1t is believed the
bank is solvent and will have considerable
surplus after the depositors are paid.
Narrow Escape.
4
20, west-bound passenger, had narrow
escspe from disastrous wreck last night,
five miles west of Benson. Heavy rains
had prevailed all evening, but the last pas
seuger train reached Benson in safety, but
when the west-bound train attempted to
cross the 80 foot fill, the track gave way
and the engine rolled down the bank The
maii-car was only saved by the breaking of
the couplings. The engine turned over
twice and lies upside down now The en-.
gineer and fireman saved themselves By
jumping. The train is expected here about
O'Clock, twelve hours late.
Escape of Prisoners.
NEVADA, August 13th.-A. O'Hearn and
Aft. Defrenne, TRUSTEES, who were piling
wood at the County Jail, scaled the wall
to day and took to the woods. At the same
hour George Anderson got away from the
chain-gang, which was working mile
from the jsil.
H. l. Douglass. guard of the chain-gang,
in looking for Anderson, came on the trus.
ties. They fled upon his order to sur
render, when he brought down Defrenne
by shooting him in the leg The two
others are still at large. All three were
sent from Truckee for miseemeanors.
The Work of Fiends.
Tucson, August 13th.-Further adyices
from the wreck of the west bound passenger
train last night prove beyond any doubt
that the tiendish attempt was made to cause
the wreck for the purpose of robbery.
Three bolts and seven spikes were removed
from the rail, and when the engine struck
it the track spread, letting the engine over
the bank. The Southern Pacific Company
offers 81 900 reward for the arrest of the
parties concerned. Footprints and horse
tracks are seen leading away from the
scene of the wreck.
Los Angeles Forgers.
Los ANGELES, August l3th-Frank Lau-
terio, deputy under A. A. Montana, the
former County Auditor, arrested few,days
ago for official crookedness, has confessed
to issuing fraudulent warrants against the
county. The sum involved foots up sew
eral thousand dollars as far as investigated.
Montana is accused by Lauterio of issuing
fraudulent warrant payable to fictitious
person for s. 500. Other arrests and ex.
posures are promised.
Vine Disease in San Diego.
san DISCO, August 13th.-Fruit Inspector
Jones reports the presence of the Santa
Ana vine disease in this county. He has
been investigating for some days with q
Government expert, and finds the disease
hes progressed rapidly during the recent
heated term. Figs are also affected by it,.
The pest seems TO have been imported with
some slips from Anaheim.
Judge Fields Decision.
SAN DIEGO, August l3th.-The news that
| Justice Field has ordered the San Diego
Land and Town Company to pay a judg.
ment of Sl22 600 obtained by George Neale.
whose lands are covered by the water of
| the Sseetwater dam, causts much COM
ment here. The company will pay, and
| then appeal to the Supreme Court.
Washington Territory.
| OLYMPIA (W. IT,, August ISth-The
| Convention considered the tide land ques-
| ton to-day in Committee of the Whole. 1t
| may make an amendment before the final
passage. Members are becoming tired and
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