Sacramento daily record-union., 1889-09-06
The Auburn Fair,

AUBURN, September 5th.-The attend
ance at the Park and Pavilion was larger
to day than yesterday. The judges are still
busy deciding on the merits of the numer-
GUS displays.
The foral-work is extensive and espe-
cially fine.
A game of ball at the Park was one of
the attractions there to-day. Tomorrow
the city will take a holiday, the business
men having signed to that effect
The Governor and State officers have
been invited to visit the fair on the last
day.
The awards at the Pavilion will be made
during the evening. Stock prizes will be
awarded at the Park at 4. At2P. NJ. to-
day the ladies' tournament will take place.
Warning Editors.
SAN LUIS OBISPo, September 5th.-This
morning, as A. NJ. Hardie and Geo. Throop
were driving on Higuera street, the carriage
pole fell, frightening the horses, which ran,
throwing both men out and hurting them
seriously, Hardie having his ribs and
sternum fractured, and is thought to be in
dangerous condition.
Captain w. d. Haley, editor of the Times.
was arrested at Templeton at the instance
of q. IL. Phillips, charged with threatening
life, and brought to town last night He
was admitted TO bail this morning in the
sum OF 81 800 for examination at Temple
ton. The difficulty arose from articles in
the Templeton Advance.
Forger Captured.
Les ANGELES, September 5th.-Frank j.
Bailey, who is wanted in San Francisco for
forging the name of A. Sweeney. of the
Lick House bar-room, to a $1,000 check
some months ago, was arrested to- day at a
hotel bpTa ha rpuiStaroI I
After Bailey forged the check he wrote
letter stating he was disgusted with life,
and intended committing suicide by drown
Ing IN the bay, and in order that his body
could not be recovered rocks would be at
tackled 10 rope about his neck.
Arid Land Committee.
Tucson "a. T. }, September 5th.-Senators
Stewart and Reagan, of the Senate Irriga-
ton Commission, accompanied by a large
delegation OF citizens from Arizona, arrived
at Tucson at 1870 to. day. They are taking
testimony and will address the citizens on
the silver question this evening. Much in
terest is being displayed by the citizens OF
Tucson, and the Commission is favorably
impressed with the general appearance OF
Arizona. They will reach Ell Paso to-Inor-
row morning, remaining one DAY.
Stung by Scorpion.
GRASS VALLEY September 5th.-James
Williams was seriously crushed about the
legs in the Omaha mine this evening.
An elderly man named Flint, from Oak
land, who is visiting at Pleasant Valley,
near this city, was stung day or two ago
repeatedly on the calf of the left leg. Swell
ing followed, and now the entire leg is af-
fected.
1t is feared he was bitten by a scorpion.
III q IS a nrpSpnt in CRITICAL
Row in Court.
MARTINEZ, September 5th.-There was
an exciting scene to-day in the Superior
Court, in the injunction suit OF Fouts VS..
Rogers, to prevent a sale of realty in this
county on Fresno writ of execution. A.
J. Fouts, witness, called W. c. Caldwell.
a Fresno lawyer for the defense, a liar.
The latter responded with a blow and
both started to draw weapons. Caldwell
was committed for contempt, but was ex-
cused on an apology.
Found Drowned in the Bay,
OAKLAND, September 5th.-The inquest
on the remains of a man found in the bay
found his name to be John NJ Trotman, a
native of England. He jumped from the
Oakland ferry-boat. Deceased had lately
been in the Stockton Asylum. He was a
Mason in good standing in Englsud, and
visited Masonic lodges in Los
Angeles. His remains were buried by the
Oakland Masops.
Found Dead in a Well.
ALBUQUERQUE IN. NJ, September 5th.-
The dead body of Albert Chaon was taken
from the first level % feet deep, of one of
the wells of the Santa Fe Copper Company,
at San Pedro. A physician made an ex-
animation, and discovered the mans neck
was broken. The supposition is that the
man was killed and thrown into the well,
he was from Old Mexico, and had no rela-
tyes here.
Safe Robbery.
GRASS VALLEY, September 5th.-Last
evening al o'clock Ed w. Brown discov-
cred the safe in his saloon open. An ex-
animation showed that there had been a
robbery of $3S2. One hundred and fftv-
seven dollars belonged to fireman Brown,
who was at supper when the robbery oc-
Cured, and he had gone out of the saloon
without locking up the safe, leaving the
premises in charge of an old man.
Strange Death.
Los ANGELES September 5th.-Frank C.
Tyler was found in house of ill-fame last
night IN an unconscious condition, and died
at O'Clock this morning, after being re-
moved to the police station. The cause of
death was morphine, and by whom the
drug was administered is a mystery. Tyler
was % years old, married, had home and
had good reputation. He was the son of
the ex-Captain of the police.
Marysville Suicide.
MARYsvILLE, September 5th.-At two
o'clock this morning a stranger in the
United States Hotel was found to have
a 1neo nf Pn.nh
created severe spasms. He died a few
minutes later. He registered as w. II.
Hill, but did not leave any address. 1t is
thought that he lost money on the races,
as he was without cent.
That Lone Highwayman.
UKIAH, September 5th.-The north
bound stage from Ukiah to Eureka was
stopped by lone highwayman to-day
about six miles out of town. He secured
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s box, but there was no
money in it to pay him for his trouble.
Man Missing.
SAN Francisco, September 5th.-Henry
b. Chace, formerly of the firm of Chace &
Young, OF this city, suddenly left the city
without bidding his wife good. bye q few
days since and has not been seen since. His
creditors are anxious to know his where
abouts.
Seventeen Years at Folsom.
SUsANvILLE, September 5th.-Henry Hill,
who robbed the stage last Friday in this
county, pleaded guilty, waived time and
was sentenced to, day to seventeen years in
Folsom. Superior Court Judge Marsteller
presiding.
SEVERE TEST.
Practice With Heavy Cannon
at Annapolis.