Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-09-24
Orange County Republican Ticket.

SANTA ANA, September 23d.- The Repub-
lican County Convention held at Neil's
Hall to-day placed in nomination the fol.
lowing ticket: Judge of the Supreme
Court, W. L. Tay lor; County CLERK, r o..
Wickham; Recorder, G. 81. Foster; Treas
urer, G. F. Mansur; Sheriff George P. ms
ley; Tax Collector, ]. r. Porter; Assessor,
II. a. Young; Surveyor o. L. Ward Su-
perintendent OF Schools, j. 2. Greeley; Cor
oner and Public Administrator, Frank
Eyton; Supervisor of the First District. J.
H. Moeser; Second District, Samson Ed
wards; Third District, S. Armer; Fifth Dis
trict, D. B. Thompson. Great enthusiasm
was displayed, and universal harmony pre-
vailed. The labors of the Convention give
general satisfaction.
Contra Costa's Show.
MARTINEZ, September 23d-The Contra
Costa Agricultural Association opened its
annual fair at Concord to-day. The at
tendance was fair and the exhibits are
among the best the fair ever had In the
pavilion the fruit is very fine, grapes being
especially fine. There were two races on
to-day The entries for the trotting race
were Yowland, Abbottsford and Flaxtail
Yowland won in three straight heats. Best
time, 2:41. The entries for the running
race, one mile and repeat, were Antelope,
Lame Deer, Jr., Mayboy and Silk Stock
ings. Lame Deer, Jr., won. Best time,
1:55.
Santa Barbara Democrats.
SANTA BARBARA, September 23d.-The
nominations in full by the Democratic
County Convention were as follows: For
Assembly, Colonel Russell Heath; Supe-
rior Judge, B. Cope; Sheriff, c. E. Sher-
man; Assessor, J. L. Irving; County Clerk,
H. Arata; Recorder, James NJ. Goode; Dis
trict Attorney, J II. Kinkady; Superintend-
ent of Public Schools, G. E. Thurmond;
Tax Collector. John Shouts; Auditor
Melvin Snow; Treasurer, E. S. Sheffield;
Coroner and Public Administrator, DIR. J.
F. Flourney; County Surveyor, j. V.
Jessee.
Killed by a Whale.
SAN Francisco, September 23d.-The
Captain of the sealing schooner Maggie
Mac which arrived here to-day from the
north, reports having spoken the whalers
John and Winthrop. On August 10th the
Winthrop sighted a large whale and
two boats were sent after it. As soon
as the whale was struck by harpoons it
wrecked both boats by sinking them with
its tail. The men were thrown into the
water and two were killed and another had
both legs broken. The John and Winthrop
reported having caught eight whales.
Lake County Fair.
LAKEPoRT, September 23d-The Eighth
Annual Fair of the Twelfth Agricultural
District began here to-day. The Pavilion
is well filled with an excellent exhibition
of fruits. vegetables and fancy goods The
fruits are much above the average of Lake
county exhibits. There were two races to-
day. The first was half mile dash for a
purse of $40. Fox won, with Inkerman
second. The second one was a trotting
match for the three minute class. Lady
Blanche won in straight heats Best time,
2:413.
Amador Democratic Nominees.
JACKSON, September 23d-The Amador
County Democratic Convention nominated
officers to day as follows: Assemblymap,
W. J. McGee Superior Judge, C. B Arm
strong; Sheriff, George Durham; County
Clerk, G.. B. Swift; Recorder, John Sa-
euinetti; District Attorney. K. G. Rust !;
Treasurer, Josiah Gundry Assessor, John
r. Brown; School Superintendent, J. l..
Sargent; Coroner and Public Administra-
tor, R. K. Mccoy; Surveyor, D. D. Reaves.
The Reform Democrats.
SAN FRANCISCO, September 23d. - The
Reform Democrats tonight made the fol-
IowiHS HouIludtiOns. superior Juuges,
Selden S. Wright, John A. Wright and
James NJ. Seawell; County Clerk, Richard
P. Doolan: City and County Attorney, Carl
7. Garneff; District Attorney, Charles A
Sumner; Superintendent of Public Schools,
Professor James H. Simmons. The Con-
vention then adjourned until tomorrow
night.
Fruit Packing at Anderson.
ANDERSON, September 23d,-The Arder.
son Canning and Packing Company will
close to-day after a most successful run of
three months. This company has shipped