Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-07-09
yolve5s and locks. deep mystery surrounds
Agricultural station Located.

age a1nOuutS SOl,uUU. BARTLETT came TO Puget
sound several months ago, and being out of
money, he went TO work as waiter on the
steamer George E. Starr which runs on the
Sound. He was afterwards promoted to the po-
sition of freight clerk which place he held at
the time OF his arrest.
Collector in Trouble.
SAN FRANCISCO, July Sth.-Frsnk Woenne.
charged with embezziement, was discharged
yesterday in the Police Court He had been
brought down from Sacramento for an alleged
transportation of 500 received in payment
OF hams, but the evidence went 10 show that
the difference between the accused and the ac-
cusor is one for adjudication in a civil action
Woenne was subsequently arrested on a charge
OF grand larceny.
Los Angeles Republicans.
Los ANGELES, July sth-The Republican
County convention was held to-day to select
sixty three delegates to the State Convention
hon. w. +. Fitzgerald was chosen Chairman.
the resolutions instructed the delegates 10 stand
by Markham for Governor and commended
Harrisou's Administration and his efforts made
to restore silver TO its rightful place as money
metal. Senator Stanford and General Vandever
were commended.
Request Granted.
EUREKA al ) July sth.-Last evening the
Common Council received a petition from the
Chinese i'll san Francisco requesting that their
representative be allowed to come here,
disinter aud remove the bodies of dead China
men. The petitioners pledge themselves TO de-
part as soon as the work is completed The
Council granted the petitioners IeQu st and
looked upon it as a recognition of Eurekas dis
tinctive position on the Chinese question.
Breeders Association Races.
SAN FRANCISCO. July Sth.--At q meeting Of
the Pacific Coast Trotting horse Breeder rs Asso.
citation to-day the following new purses were
added to the programme for the regular fall
meeting of the Association: Free for all trot
sl.5OO; free for all pacing race, 81 200 $50 pac
ing race, $500: 2:20 trot 81 500; 2l0 trot $500 A
resolution was adopted asking tor sealed bids
up TO September LIST, from the race.t tracks which
desired TO offer monetary inducements for the
privilege OF having the location of the meeting
Fish Commissioners.
SAN FRANCISCO, July sth.-The state Board o
Fish commissioners met to day for the purpose
OF he airing whatever charges Thomas Tlnstesd
had to make against Deputy Commissioner
Callundon, but owing to the absence of Com
missioner Routier an adjournment was taken
without any business being transacted Tun.
stead says that he has proof OF malfeasance in
office on the part of Cahuudon. He will be
given show to prove his charges at the next
meeting OF the Commissioners.
A Broken Jawbone.
SAN FRANCISCO, July Sth.-J. J. Boggs, a Lo,
Gatos rancher, had broken jawbone set yes
terday at the Receiving Hospital. When he
called for surgical aid he was dazed and ap
peared terribly frightened. He said he ha6
been assau ted by gang of hoodlums. but wa.
| so terrified that he could not tel the locality
where the assault was made
Fire at Spokane Falls.
SPOKANE FALLS, July Sth.-A fire broke ou
this afternoon in building occupied as house
| OF i'll repute, at the corner of Ferry and Aide
! streets The tiremen were slow In reaching the
scene and the water supply was inaiequa e
| three bawdy houses being burned with all thei
contents. The total loss is about Sl5 OOS, wei
| covered by insurance. The buildings were
owned by Peter Costello
The Case Continued.
Tn, Tr,1,- c.h
J. w. Kerr, charged with the killing of Edward
Cogan, the iron-molder apprentice during the
attack made on him by strikers was called in
| the Police Court this morning the defense re-
guessed weeks continuance, to enable the
| attorneys to prepare for the case. The prosecu.
ton consenting, the case was continued to next
Tuesday.
Laying New Track.
SAN FRANC SEQ, July Sth-Chief Engineer
Hood of the Southern Pacific has returned from
| Soledad canyon, where he has been superin-
| tending the laying of a new track out of reach
| of the floods. Twenty miles of the track were
carried away by the floods last winter, and
| tempo ary tracks have since been used. The
| permanent tracks viii be completed 10 a fey
weeks The cost of the repairs is estimated al
| $500, 900.
Scarcity of Coal.
SAN Francisco, July Sth.-The paucity o.
| coal in the local market, which has beer
| marked for several weeks, has created quite ar
excitement on the water front. and the arriva
| anxiety. Yesterday the Bundaleer arrived from
| Departure Bay and docked at Pacific street, and
the competition among bu!ers for her coal was
| very lively.
Salmon Shipments
SAN FRANCISCO, July Sth.-The shipments OF
| salmon from San Francisco BIZ sea during June
amounted to I, ,i04 cases and $50 packages with
total value of $751; 0. The shipments for the
SIX months nave eeen @ u dZ',IoI cas- and 4,6SS
packages, valued at S6g7 700. During the same
period last year the shipments were sS 96l cases
| and 3,2ls packages, valued at S5lS, ,133.
New Morning Paper.
SAN DIEGO, July sth.-The Board of Directors
of the County Fair Association to-day settled or
county fair, commencing September 29th anG
lasting four days.
A new daily paper called the Press will make
its appearance tomorrow as morning paper
IL will be published at Coronado.
Injury TO "A Seaman.
SAN FRANCISCO. July Sth.- Frank Ross. sea
| man on The schooner Lasuna, lying ct Fourth
and Channel streets fell from alo.t w lille SCRAP
| ing the masts, to the deck He fractured his
skull by the fall and it is believed that the un
| fortunate man will die from the effects of his
| injuries.
Gathering Information.
| VICTORIA (B. C.), July sth -Haveley Hill. a
member of the Imperial House of Commons, /:
here gathering further information about the
| Behr ng sea claims Hill brought the matter
! before the Commons this year, but it was post
poned at the request of the Secretary OF Foreign
| Affairs.
| Lumber Exports.
| SAN Francisco, July Sth-The exports OF
| lumber from San Francisco in June were SIS 3it
feet valued at sl7,26l The exports for the first
six months of the year were S,65S, ,404 feet, val
| ned at J1S5,912. The exports during the same
! time last year were l67 feet valued at
| SIS, ,4S9.
Oregon Towns.
LA GRANDE (0r.), July sth.-The Supervisor Of
| Census for the second district of Oregon 10 dsy
announces the approxim.ted population of the
| four leading towns of eastern oregon, as fol
lows: The Dalles, 5000; Pendleton, 1900; Baker
City and La Grande each $500.
Sonoma Crops.
SANTA Rosa, July Sth-As the fruit crop ad
yances it becomes more evident that the croI
will be very short The trees have very little
fruit on them, but the acreage is much in
creased over that of lest yeac. The grape and
hop crops promise we'll