Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1890-08-06
State Board of Trade.


netti of the State Board of Trade reports that
Nevada and Tuolumne counties will shortly be-
come affiliated with the Board.
The circular requesting affiliated counties to
send in new exhibits of fruit for the rooms of
the Board has met with prompt response from
Santa Clara county, which has sent in some fine
new samples OF figs, peaches, piums and april
cots.
The efficacy of sulphur preparation in pre-
serving and arresting the decay or fruit is well
shown by its effects on a huge pear weighing
nearly five pounds, which, when received seven
months ago, was in the first stages of decay.
To-day the pear presents as good an appearance
as when first received, and the decay has not
spread
Los Angeles Races.
Los ANGELES. August 5th.-First race half
mile dash for two-year-olds owned in the south
ern counties, Peri first, Midnight second, Nero
third. Time, :56L.
Second race, Madam handicap, all ages, mile
and quarter, Odette first, Gladiason second,
Daisy d. third. Time, 2,09.
Third race, tMo-year-olds, trotting, the Bob
Mason flly won in straight heats. Time. 2:4115-
23S.
Fourth race, 2:4O class, pacing, Rory Q, More
2:S5, defeating George B. and 7. B.
Death of DIR. +. NJ. Biber.
NEVADA Cali, August 5th-Private advices
state that Dr. +. NJ. Biber of San Francisco,
who went to Paris last year as the State of Ne
vada Commissioner to the Worlds Exhibition,
and who was subsequently charged by the press
of that Stale with perpetrating sundry rascali-
ties is dead. Biner was a few years ago
prominent member of various secret societies,
but lost favor before going TO France, He was
manipulation of some mining operations in
this county and Sierra, by which certain par
ties lost heavily.
Rain in Southern California.
SAN BERNARDINo August 5th.-Four hours OF
rain fell to-day. preceded by an unusual amount
OF thunder and lightning. Fruit men report
some damage to the grape crop. II the weather
continues cloudy, the raisin crop will be in
jured by rot. In old San Bernardino the rain
was accompanied by a heavy wind, which
blew down many trees, and destroyed consider
able fruit. The fall of rain was much heavier
in the latter place.
Charged With Murder.
MARIPosA. August 5th.-Marmass Wilson,
Peter Westfeld, Charles Oliver and John b. Nc
Cam, accused of killing an Indian medicine
man at Bullock. were brought before the Supe-
rior onrt on information charging them with
murder: j. W. Condor, defendants counsel,
demanded separate trials The cases were set
for September 18th, I'D, 25th and 10Th. The
crime was committed July 18Th.
stabbipg ARRAY.
ELLENsBURG ONashl, August 5th.-In the
course of quarrel over q horse at R0slin this
afternoon negro named Miles Mayo stabbed
and dangerously wounded livery man named
POlhense. Mayo was arrested, but through fear
of lynching was brought to this place and
jailed. the negroes declare that II ne Is
hatred exists between the whites and backs.
Indicted for Bribery.
PREscorr "a. IT,, August 5th.-Coonel S. B.
BeVans, an appointee of Cleveland as special
agent of the General Land Office, and who was
indicted by the last Uuited States Grand Jury
for accepting bribe of Hen;y Helnlg. was
brought to Prescott for trial last night by two
Leputy Matshals. he was arrested at Okla
homa.
Marin's Delegates.
SAN RAFAEL, August 5th-1he Republican
County Convention this afternoon selected the
following delegates to the State Convention: r.
NJ. Angellotti, w. d. Berry, J. W. sperry, Joseph
DOM, Harvey Bindell, and +. Z. DeLong at
large. 1t is understood they stand MORROW, 4;
CoOmbs, l; Markham, /.
Election of Officers.
SAN DIEGO. August 5th.-Hentzelman Camp,
G. A. R. to-day elected the following officers for
the ensuing year: Commander, 5. b. Wnitson
of Los Angeles w. S. NJ. Commander, w. ID.
Frank A. McCarrie of Norwalk; Quartermaster,
c. Il. Larkins of los Angeles.
Rail Communication Cut OF.
TUCSON "a. T), August 5th.-Heavy rains
have been falling during the last ten days Inc
rivers are all swollen. sixty miles OF the Santa re
out and rail communication to sonora Is CUT
Thompson Murder Trial.
JACKSON August 5th.-The trial OF Alex.
Thompson, for the murder Oh W.. spray ~ NiaJ
last. has been in progress in the Superior Conrt
for eight days The jury retired to CONSIDER
their verdict this afternoon, with prospects OF u
long deliberation.
The American Party.
SAN FRANCISCO, August Eth The American
party convention This afternoon nomlDaIeu
GSensrai John Bidwell of Chico for Governor on
the first ballot The vote stood: General pa
well II, Benjamin Morgan of Oakland %, 1eh-
eral Chapman of Red bluif I.
Utah Election.
SALT LAKE UTAH, August 5th.-Reyised re-
turns OF the comfy election here snow that l tne
JiheraIs elected their Assessor, Selectman, sur
veyor. Attorney. Coroner. CLERK and Treasurer
The Mormons elected the Sheriff and recorder
Weather Forecast.
SAN FRANCISCO, August 5th.-EoTecas. vi! !, Q =
NJ. Wednesday For CalforDi ia-Falr weaSnei'
except light rains at keeler, Fresno oan 'iH
cisco, Los Angeles and Yuma.
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