Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-06-29

Court. which ordered the verdict set aside
for WANT of corroborative evidence
The decree was entered this morning.
The daughter. seeing her father walking
from the Courthouse a free man, shot at
him. She was arrested.
The Miltimore Court-Martial.
Tucson "a. t., June 2Sth.-The military
Court martial to-day took up the new
charge against Captain Miltimore relating
to the purchase of typewriter, for which
vouchers for $3.50 had been signed by
Thomas Hughes. Hughes testified for the
Government that he never sold Miltimore
typewriter, but said he had signed the
vouchers in blank. Willis Haynes testi-
fed that he sold Miltimore typewriter in
1888 for 500. Several other witnesses were
examined, and the Court adjourned till
Monday.
United States Regulars.
GILRoY, June 2Sth.-A detachment of
United States troops, bound for camp at
Monterey, arrived at the San Martini
ranch, six miles north of here, this after
noon. They will camp there tonight, re-
Stunning their march for Sargents to.mor-
row, where they will camp again. A
large number of citizens attended an exhi-
bition drill and concert at San Martini
this evening, and there will be a crowd at
Sargent's tomorrow.
Oregon Crops.
PORTLAND, June 2Sth.-The following
was telegraphed to-day by the Oregon
Weather Bureau to the Chief Signal Officer
at Washington, D. c.: "Copious general
| rains fell throughout the State the pasi
week. The weather is cool and cloudy
excellent for crops. Grain promises better
| than for years. The hay crop is bette,
than expected. Rye is being harvested.
The wheat harvest will be several weeks
later than usual"
Horse in a Store.
REDDING, June 28th.-A horse bound
with ropes, while being shod this morning
broke loose, and, entering the hardware
store of Chambers & Campbell went along
the whole length of the store, through the
door into the shop, out into the yard ano
| mounted wheelbarrow, which threw the
horse down. He then got up and went
| through the back gate into an alley. The
only damage done was the breaking Of
four joints of vitrified pipe.
Confessed His Guilt.
PASADENA, June 28th.-Mortimer Plant
fourteen-year-old lad, is in Jail here fol
poisoning Mrs. Rankin some time ago
Strychnine was placed in some butter and
the woman was seriously poisoned. The
boy made confession, saying he didn',
care If she had been killed. The deed was
done in revenge for an alleged debt of one
dollar.
Knocked Out in Ten Rounds.
BENIoIA (Cal.). June 2Sth.-J. McLaugh
| lin of San Francisco defeated William
| Cathcart, also of San Francisco, at the
Benicia Olympic Club in ten rounds to-
night. Mclaughlin out.fought Cathcar
from the start, and knocked him out in the
tenth round by blow on the temple.
! Longshoremen on Strike.
SAN DIEGO, June 2Sth.-A strike of long
shoremen occurred on the steamship wharf
o-day, they demanding forty cents pei
hour, instead of thirty. five cents Agent
Simpson refused to accede the demands o.
the men, and the steamer Mexico is now
loading without their help.
Serious Accident.
UKIAH, June 2Slh.-William Benton O.
this city, while working on hay press, re
ceived very serious injury. He was en-
| gagged in feeding the press, when the heavy
follower fell and caught his leg, taking i
down into the press and managing TIT
limb in a horrible manner. Amputatior
may be necessary to save his life.
Silver Wedding.
REDDING. June 2Sth.-The silver wed
ding OF Judge G. C. Bush and Mrs Busf
was celebrated last evening. About 2Ot
| guests were present. The spacious grounds
were well lighted. The leading people O
the city and county were present Mr.
Bush and his wife are among our mos
popular citizens.
| Census Approximates.
Los ANGELES, June 2Sth-Census Super
visor Mosher gives to- day the following ap
proximate results of the census at Los An
| geles as $4,000, Pasadena 1870, Santa Ans
$500, Ventura $500. and San Bernardint
$500.
| POpulati on of San Jose.
SAN JOSE, June 2Sth-A close estimat,
of the population of this city from the re
turns of the enumera.ors show Is. 500 souls
In 1880 the census reported the population
| at 1857.
FresnO's Population.
FRESNO, June 2Sth.-The enumeration
| place the population of Fresno al II 600.