Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-02
San Francisco Items.

San FRANCISCO, November 1st-Pools for the
800 class for to-morrow's races sold as follows
Thapsin, SIS; JUNO %; Bay Rose, SIS.
MOI pools were sold on the 2:33 class
The gentlemen's roadster race closed with
eight entries.
John McMullen had a partial examination
this evening on charge of publishing a libel
of ard concerning the HaIb0r Commission.
On the testimony Tor The people, the defendant
asked that the case be dismissed The motion
was denied. further hearing will be had on
Tuesday.
The man who attempted suicide in Golden
Gate Park was William Mcknight, who was
freight clerk of the Northern Pacific in the San
Francisco Office. He cannot recover.
Michael McEwen, the head gardener of the
public parks of this city was arrested this even
ing on charge of drunk.
W. Pingrie, who was General Agent at Los
Angeles Of the Chicago and Northwestern, died
to-day in Alameda.
The jury in the case of Thomas Mcdonald the
railroad man found dead on New Montgomery
street, found that he came to his death at the
hands OF some person unknown to the jury.
All for Charity.
SAN FRANCISCO. November 1st.-The game of
baseball. long anticipated by the society people
of this city, between the Bohemian and Pacific
Union Clubs, for the benefit of the charitable
institutions of this city, was played this after
noon. The weather was perfect. The grand
stand and club boxes ere crowded with the
elite of the city. The ladies comprised large
portion of the attendance.
the game. 1t was remarkable for its burlesque
features. The score at the close of the game
was Bohemians so, Pacifc-Union 9. The
amount realized is estimated at from 81 600 to
$1,000.
They Go to Prison.
REDDING, November LIST. - John Allen and
George Jones entered their plea of guilty to the
charges of periury and subornatlon of per-
jury. The former gets two years and the latter
four years in State Prison. These are the par
lies who attempted to get one Donaldson con-
yicted of robbing the stage and certain citizens
last fall near Redding, which Job is supposed to
have been done by Black Bart before he left
the State.
Good for the Morals of the Community.
SANTA ANA November LIST Modesto Avila,
of San Juan, who was convicted of placing an
obstruction on the track of The California South.
ern Railroad, was this morning sentenced by
Judge Iowner TO three years in the state Prison
at san Quentin.
Modesto is hard character, and her absence
is god-send to the morals of this community.
Bernard McMurray Dead.
STOCKTON, November 1st.-James Tole, res
ident OF Stockton city, died suddenly to-day of
heart disease.
Bernard McMurray died at the Comfy Hos
pitsl to day from injuries received Wednesday
by fall. He was about Is years of age and
well connected in sacramento He had been
working on farm few miles from town.
Whaler Lost.
SAN Francisco, November 1st.-The schooner
Alton arrived to-day from the whaling grounds
with the latest news from there. The total
catch to September 18th was thirty two whales.
The steam whaler Lucretia was totally wrecked
on Herald Island in Behring Sea on September
9Th. The crew were saved. The vessel was
owned by William Lewis of this city and valued
at $4,000.
Trains snow Bound.
ALBUQUERQUE IN. NJ, November Ist-The
Atehison, Topeka and Santa Fe Mexican ex-
press train, due here at midnight last night, ar
rived here eleven hours late, being snowbound
heavy snowfall among the mountains surround
ing Albuquerque. In the valley the weather
is very pleasant
Dropped Dead.
Los ANGELES, November lst.-At go tonight
B. Coin, ex-Councilman and Chairman of the
Democratic City Committee, worth S700,O0e,
dropped dead of heart disease. He was aged So
years and a native Of Poland. His wife dropped
dead the same way two years ago. He leaves
Sad Suicide.
SAN Francisco, November 1st-Miss Ida
Schnauer, aged IL, committed suicide to-day by
taking stryehnine. Her mother says that Ill
treatment on the part OF her father, who is cap
tain of the ship Harvester caused the daughter
to poison herself The parents of the girl are
divorced.
Grass Valley Burglars.
GRASS VALLEY, November 1st,-Burglars
forced an entrance into 0thets grocery last
night and drilled the safe. They were evidently
alarmed, and fed before using the powder.
They obtained trifie of loose change from the
drswer, and few articles of merchandise.
Heavy Rainfall.
UPPER MATToLE Humboldt county, Noyemf
Der 1st.-The BulLetfa rain-gauge shows fall o.
rain in this place during October Of 1896 inches.