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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

STAIE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
- sacramento. In the Superior Court. In
t.e matter OF the estate of STEPHEN Il.
MORSE, deceased.
Martha A. Morse, the Administrative of the
estate of stephen T. Morse, deceased, having
this day filed in court her verified pE ttion,
asking leave OF this court TO mortgage the real
estate OF said GecSdent, and the court being
now fully advised ia the premises:
II is ordered that all persons interested in
SAID estate DE and appear before this court, at
the courtroom OF department No. 2 thereof,
IN the Courthouse i'll Sacramento City County
OF Sacramento State of California on FRI
DA4 the 9th day of April 1889 at the hour
OF ~ O'CLOCK A. M, then and there to snow
cause, II any there be, why the realty of said
estate, 10 wit: All that real property situate in
the county of sacramento Stale OF California
ana known, designated and described as fol-
lows, TO wit: One hundred and fifty-six and
o1-lOo Io6 31-10O) ares OF swamp and
oyeFnowed lands in SAID county township
NO. north, range Nos. 3 and east Mount
Dlabio meridian, Sections Nos. 20, 80, 81
ahu 90; traction In the east half of southeast
quarter OF Section No. % and fraction north
east quarter of Section No So township 6
north, range east: fraction in southwest
quarter OF section NO. 80, and traction in
northwest quarter OF Section 81, township
north, range east, surveyed in accordance
Win the provisions of the Act of April 10,
1899, and more particularly described in the
Nelu notes OF said survey in patent issued to
stephen Il. Morse on the 9th day of Septem-
Der, 1866 which patent is recorded in Book
40. OF Patents, page 1876, sacramento
County Records, 10 which reference is hereby
made, should not be mortgaged for the sum
OF 1000, or such lesser amount as to the
court shall seem meet, as prayed for in said
petition this day filed herein, to which petition
on lie herein reference Is hereby made for fur
ther particulars.
Dated March 5, 1892. AP. CATLIN.
Judge of the Superior Court.
GEORGE A. BLANCHARD AND w. A. GETT. IR,.
Attorneys for ietiuoner. m7-td
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
FILED FOR PROBATE.
The VIII of the Late DIR. Clayton-Mrs
Magoon'S Request.

Magoon's Request.
The will of the late DIR. Marion f.
Clayton was filed for probate in the Su-
perior Court yesterday. The estate is
valued at about $1,000, and consists OF
real estate in this city, unimproved land
in Ell Dorado County and personal prop
erty. Mrs. Sarah E. Clayton, wife of the
deceased, is the sole devisee, and is named
in the will as executrix. She has petit
toned the court for letters testamentary.
The will of the late Mrs. Nancy A. Ma
COON was also filed for probate The es-
tate is valued at $500, and consists of a
farm of 1881 acres of land in this county.
and personal property. The property is
bequeathed to the deceased's three sons
and two daughters. Two of the sons,
George Il. Gear and Alfred III. Gear, are
named in the will as executors. The will
also sets forth that the deceased had a
husband, w. j. Magoon, who deserted her
two years ago. and it is therefore the de-
cree of the wife that he receive no part OF
the estate
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
WALKING FOR THE TROPHY.
Commencement OF the Three Months
Drilling Contest.

Commencement OF the Three-Months,
Drilling Contest.
The contest between the several com
panies in the First Artillery Regiment
for the trophy offered by the Fourth
Brigade officers commenced last evening.
and it viii be three months before the
award of the prize will be made The
company having the largest percentage OF
members at the weekly drills will carry
off the trophy.
An officer of the Fourth Brigade Staff
will be in attendance at each drill and
keep an account of the number OF men
present and note their proficiency.
Last evening Major Sherburn was in
attendance at Company G's drill, and the
men made very creditahle showing.
This evening Major Houghton will at
tend Company BIS drill.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
clustering BraunscnweIger.

1t was given out yesterday at the County
Jail by Gustave Braunschweiger. the
brawny fellow who was recently sen.
fenced to five hundred days imprison-
ment for cutting one Eberling, that he
was above doing changing work, ans
would fight before he would go on the
street with '.braceIets' on his leg.
The big fellow was given to understand
that his bluff would not work, and the re-
suit was that he went out with the rest 0.
the gang.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

There was found on the body Of the I'M
known man taken from the river on sun
day some German and American coins,
some pennies and trade dollar, also a
silver watch and a pistol, but nothing by
which the remains are likely to be identi-
fled.
The body was found in between the
barges anchored on the Yolo side, and
had probably fioated down the river.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
New Police Detail.

The following is the detail of the police
force, which went into effect Sunday, for
the month OF April:
Day-Beat ], d. w. Higgins; beat 2, w.
L. Talbot; beat 3, Frank Rider; beat 4, J.
q. Cox; beat 8, j. a. Gibson; beat 6, F.
Shook (mounted).
Night-Beat /, w. B. Ferral; beat 9,
Geo. Maley; beat 3, w. NJ. Ahern; beat 4,
Geo. K. Naghel; beat 3, w. NJ. Lowell;
beat 8, j. a. Wilson (mounted).
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Funeral of John Mclean.

E. G. Chapman, Charles Fotheringham,
ii. j. Kilgariff and John a. Gill, of the
clerical force of the freight department of
the railroad company here, officiated as
pall-bearers at the funeral on Sunday OF
John Mclean, a fellow-clerk of the Og-
den Office, who recently died of consump-
ton. He had no relatives on the coast.
The clerks of the Ogden office sent g
broken wheel.
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A Free Fight.

There was disgraceful brawl at Sew
enteenth and J streets Sunday afternoon.
1t is said to have commenced in Berg s
saloon on that corner, but the com batants
atterward adjourned to vacant lot.
-Four or five were engaged in hauling
each other, and in the midst of the melee
one of the belligerents discharged pistol
There were no arrests
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

City Collector Putnam gives notice that
the assessment roll OF the taxable prop
erty of the city real and personaD, for
the fiscal year 1892, has been received by
him. and that the city taxes for the fiscal
year are now due and payable at his Of
flee. The taxes will be delinquent after
the second Monday in May, and unless
paid prior thereto five per cent. will be
added. Taxes are payable in gold coin.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
The Examination of Beck.

a. J. Beck was the genteel-looking
file-leader of the string of Offenders that
trooped into the Police Court yesterday
morning. Beck appeared to be decidedly
cresttallen and entirely out of his ele-
ment. w. |. 0rth had not appeared to
swear to the complaint Of grand larceny,
and Becll's case was continued until this
morning
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

BAILEY-Tn this city, April Sd. Abbie K.
wife of Frank w. Bailey aged 3 years.
EB-trlends ana acquaintance are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral rms
afternoon ut O'Clock, from her late resi-
dence, $50 X street.
B0UTW ELI-tn this city, April 4th. A. x.
Boutwell, native OF California, aged 20
years.
2g-Funeral notice hereafter.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Rixer Front Notos

The steamer San joaquin No. 4, under
going general repairs, was launched from
the ways on the Yolo side of the river
yesterday, but it viii be two or three
weeks before she is ready for service.
The steamer Dover arrived from up the
river yesterday afternoon at $50 O'Clock.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
= enid Terriblr scaldea.

Word was received by the RECORD
UNION yesterday that the little son oil
Joseph Jaeger OF Placerviile was badly
scalded that morning, while visiting at
GAINESVILLE, near Folsom.
ltappears that the child pulled kettle
of boiling water over upon itself.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Death of n Veteran.

The death is announced at the Veterans
Home at Yountville, Napa County, on
Saturday last, of John j. Hill. of Com
pany b, Fifth Regiment, California Vol
unteer Infantry. Deceased was aged so
years, and was native of Virginia.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Next Wednesday, AorIl Ctr

The people of Sacramento will be able to
buy shoes at Eastern prices from the
Boston Boot and Shoe Company, GI5 J
street, between Sixth and Seventh. In
vest by all means and hold your pur-
chases.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Lost His Gun.

Yesterday Sheriff Stanley laid down
his pistol at the Courthouse and forgot to
pick it up. When he went after it he did
not find it. The Sheriff would like to get
it again.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
AFTER THE TRAMPS.

Nine OF the Non-Toiiing Tribe Taken
in Yesterday.
The police made several raids among
the suburban lairs of tramps yesterday
and bagged quite number. In the
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Spring and Summer. no,

The display of spring and summer
goods at Gordan Bros tailoring estab-
llshment, $40 street, is well worthy an
inspection. This firm is leader and
guarantees all its work
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Accident to a Truckman.

While at work on Saturday Fred Rein
ersman, a trucl1man in the employ of the
railroad company, had one of his thumbs
so badly mashed that ii may have to be
amputated. He resides across the river
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

BROWNS Bronchial Troches'' viii re-
lieve bronchitis, asthma, catarrh and
throat diseases.
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Nasal Catarrh.

I was afflicted from infancy with
Catarrh, and for ten years with eruptions
on my face. / was attended by the best
physicians, aud used number of Blood
remedies with no permanent relief.
life WAS A BUHDEN-
My life became burden to me. for
my case was declared incurable. / saw
is. S. s. advertised, and took eight bot
ties, which cured me entirely, and / fees
like new person-AIiss JOSIE OWEN,
MoNTPELIER, Ono.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

SICK headache? Beecham's Pills vii
relieve.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05
Headquarters for Athletic Supplies.
KIMBALL g CO., 7o3 STREET.
CROSSMAN'S SPECIFIC MIXTURE.
600 j Street

VKTITH THIS REMEDY PERSONS CAN
w cure themselves without the least ev
posure change of diet or change in applica-
ton TO business. The medicine contains moth
ing that is Of the least injury to the constitu-
ton. Ask your druggist for 1t. Price, 81 a
hottie. o27-1yTnE
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

THE AUDIToR's ESTIMATE.
City Auditor, j. d. Young. submitted
the following estimate of the revenues of
the city for the fiscal year, commencing
yesterday:
SY~E<TNc ANn T~rg---p r-c-, ,,,-,-.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

Z. III. Singleton, Superintendent of City
cemeteries, reported that there were forty
Deaths in the city in March. He collected
20 20 from sale of lots, burial permits
and vault dues.
During the month of March Philip
oNell, the Poundmaster, impounded
I'VE horses. seven COWS, one goat and Ia
oogs. One hundred and eight dogs Were
sent 10 the glove factory" lie collected
John Wiseman. the Harbormaster. re-
ported that he had collected sl42 so for
lefee dues in March.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1892-04-05

Supervisor Jenkins reported that he
was not prepared to make a report on the
SiXteenth-street road matter, and was
granted further time.
Matt. +. Johnson, counsel for Mr..
Silsby, hoped the matter would be taken
up for action at this session.
Supervisor Bates thought that Mr..
Silsby might go ahead and grow his crops.
if he wanted to; it would take several
months to dispose of the matter
Pending further consideration of the
matter, the board took recess.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
UTAH AT THE WORLDS FAIR.
President Chambers viii inquire Into the
California Plan,
Secretary

President Chambers VIII inquire Into the
California Plan,
President Chambers Of the Worlds fair
commission left for California last evening
to be absent two weeks, while there lie
will give considerable attention to World
fair matters, gathering all the information
possible in regard to the California Plan"
OF organization. During his absence
Executive Commissioner Empey will have
charge Of tho Worlds fair work.
Secretary Mcdaniel expects soon to re-
ceiye large supply Of the rules and regu-
lations governing exhibits in the several
departments Of the Worlds fair. These
win be fer general distribution anu will be
mailed 10 anyone making application.
According to present indications Utah
will be quite well represented in the 1--we
stock department. Several STOCK men hav-
ing slready intimated that they expected 70
send some Of their fine stock to the World's
fair.
1t was thought, at one time, that Utah
could not make an exhibit ia the forestry
department. but in ali probability their
will be several exhibits Of our native woods
very artisticly arranged.
The commission is very desirous of in
formation In regard to natural curosities OF
any description, to be found anywhere in
this territory, and parties knowing of any.
thing in this line will confer favor Dv
writing TO the secretary.
| Owing to the generous offers, the guar
antee for the Worlds fair loan will be com
pleted soon. The heads of two or three
leading financial institutions having mott
fed the commission that they would take
! care OF several thousand dollars of the
| Worlds fair loan. These generous offers
are highly appreciated by the commission
ers aHd 90 TO show that the interest il
Worlds fair matters is beginning TO in
crease.
1t is the intention 10 commence prepare
tions for Utah's building at the Worlds
fair very soon, as work must be commenced
by June l.
If suitable arrangements can De made
with the Deseret Agricultural society, IL is
The intention to have a dress parade vi
Utah's exhibit at the Worlds fax AT the
Territorial fair this fall
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
FIN, FEATHER AND FUR.
Monkeys are remarkably fond of oyster
raw or cooked.

Monkeys are remarkably fond of oysters.
raw or cooked.
a tropical moth, called the Atlas moth,
has wing spread Of one foot. 1t is gray
in color and fles by night.
There are tropical cockroaches four
inches long, with Gntenn8 to correspond.
which readily become domesticated in
houses.
Live fish have been safely sent In the
mail from India to the British museum.
They are now prospecting in the tanks OF
the museum.
The laborers of Argentine make $50 8
day by shooting the ''rivasols," bird
whose feathers are much priced by tbs
fashionable world.
There are most beautiful butterflies in
the Malay archipelago, OF an exquisite blue
and other iridescent hues, which measure
eight inches from wing tip to wing tip.
Several of the higher apes share with
man the involuntary habit of blushing
Indeed, they seem to possess it TO a higher
degree than we do, for the blush OF an ape
extends over larger portion of the body
than that OF human being
The methods of skinning a sable is t.
draw the skin aver the head without an
incision in the body. The feet and tail arr
left as part of the FUR. Every thirtieth Of
an inch lie valuable, for the average length
of the animal is only twelve inches and the
tail about six inches.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
aFfE SALT LAKE s. 1sea-s1xTEEN PAGE

not do 80 absolutely. For instance, the
United States consumes about twice as
much wool az it produces, the extra amount
being purchased from South America, Aus
tralia, and other countries. If there should
be big supply in Liverpool, or the British
manufacturers were to put down prices be-
low what our New England manufacturers
could afford to pay, the import duty being
| added, the Australian. South American
and other tiockmastsrs would send their
wool here.
To show that the Republican orators have
not been dealing fairly with the sheep
owners of Sanpete by telling them if the
tariff were removed wool would be sold in
this country for rs cents as in England,
we give the quotations of the wool sales in
London last Monday, explaining that a
shilling is equivalent to 25 cents, and l
pence Is equal TO cents, our money.
! 1t the wool sales today 1888 bales, contain
/ ing good selection OF we'll grown Melbourne,
I Victoria and New South Wales, were offered.
/ There was large attendance and active COM
petition. Prices showed hardening tendency.
! Continental buyers were anxious to secure suit
able meriuos. Home buyers rapidly absorbed
! V-iO StOSo DltuS mus Itr tuS puICuGSSS lOi
1 the United States amount to a total of $500
bales. There were sold today 1,441 bales OF
PuRta Arenas wool, for which the competition
was active on the recent basis Of prices. We
quote: Clothing and coTbing, 5d09d; pieces
and damaged 414dQ724d. The following are
the sales at the regular series and the prices
obtained: New South Wales, 5,400 bales
Secured, s15d81s sd; do, locks and pieces, 7d9
| Is Id; greasy, 52id1l2d; do, locks and pieces,
5dd9nd Queensland, loo bales-Scoured
lld@ls sd; do, locss and pieces, 10md01s Id;
greasy, 5Hd@0d: do, locks and pieces 6d1Sd
Melbourne aad Victoria, $500 bales-Scoured
6%dGls I'd; do, locks and pieces, GHd0ls
I'D greasy, 6d81s i'd; do, locks and pieces
6d@l0hd. New Zealand, eco bales-Scoured
locks ana pieces, 1ld0ls 11sd; greasy 6dGlcd
DO, locks and pieces. 6dQ7hd. Cape OF Good
Hope, and Natal 900 bales-Scoured, sd91s i'd;
greasy 51ad02s Cd.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08

The committees Of the several counties
Of the territory are hereby requested to
apportion the number OF delegates 10 which
their county is entitled among the several
precincts and provide the methods of elect
ing said delegates.
AL delegates to the territorial convention
should be provided with credentials duly
signed by the presiding officer of the meet
ing electing them.
BY order of the Territorial Central COM
mittee. SAMUEL A. MERR1TT,
ELIAS A. SMITH, Chairman.
Secretary.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
QUE QUERY BOX.

j. ?. A.: Jefferson Davis died on December
Is, 1850.
Subscriber: Neither the governor of Ohio
nor the head of Rhode Island enjoys the veto
power,
j. E. T.: The civil service bill was introduced
in Congress by George H. Pendleton, Demo
crat,
Q. E. r.: The salary of the President of the
United States was increased from SIS, 900 to
$4,000 at the beginning of Grants second term.
j. p: The candidates for the Presidency and
Vice-Presidency cannot both be residents Of
the same state
shan: The confederate flag was in 1861
changed, ana thirteen stars placed it, be-
cause of it's similarity to the Union ensign.
q. 2. H.: The widows OF the Presidents Grant
and GARFIELD receive an annual pension of Is, COO
each.
r.: General Grant was christened Hiram
Ulysses Grant but he was entered at West
Point as Ulysses S. Grant, and his name has
ever since retained that form.
Reader: Abraham Lincoln said: You can
fool some of the people all the time or all Of the
people some OF the timei but you can't fool ell
the people all the time
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
anything in the are. except some of your Old

anything in the IRE. except some of your Old
love letters.
Brooklyn Life: staggers Coming in at a.
m. LOOK out o. thish window m dear, and
see the glorious aurora borealsh. Mrs. Stag
gers (waked out of a sound sleep)-Window?
That's mirror you ere looking into and the
aurora you see is your own highly decorated
nose.
New York WtekEr: Friend-No wonder Miss
9eauti won't look at you. It's your own fault
You act like slave-fawning, cringng kneel-
ing before her, as if you didn't dare call your
soul your own. Mr.. Sadfellow-Don't women
like that kind OF treatment? Friend-Um; not
until after marriage.
LIES Calendar: Miss D.-Angelina why
don't you marry Lieutenant x? Miss A.
First, because he has no brains. and he can't
ride dance or play tennis. What could We do
with him. Miss D-But he swIms beautifully.
Miss A.-oh, yes; but one can't keep ones hus
band in an aquarium, you know
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
SN EETnEARTS AND WIVES.

New York Heekly: Mr.. Jinks-What trust
ing littlewoman Georges wife is. Mrs Jinks-
Yes. She has never been married before.
2,t-Bds: AlFernon (who is much given to
talking in phrases)-ADgelina l love you with
fervor-a fervor-worthy of better cause.
Detroit Free Press: Stranger-Do Chicago
people regard marriage as lottery? Resident
Oh, no. They don't regard it at all, as rule
Indianapolis Journal: He-Don't you think
women ought to have the right to propose? She
And give the men the right to refuse? No.
indeed! The Ideal
Judge: did you ask your husband where he
was last night?' asked the much-interested
neighbor. Yes; and I have every reason to
believe he told me the truth" "Indeed?' Yes.
he said he didn't know
New York sun: Hell would like to pick out
my own relatives in place of those that have
been conferred upon me by birth She Cab
sently)-l will be sister TO you, Mr. Foster.
Judge: Wife-John, / want $40; Husband
Maria I'm sorry to say haven't that amount
to day. Wiie-John Henderson, do believe
you sat up with another sick man last night.
New York Weekly: Mr. Grumpps-What,.
that queer odor: Smells like burning I've.
Mrs. Grumpps-Dont know. 1 haven't put
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1892-05-08
CROWN AND soErTER.

Emperor William Of Germany mas devel-
oped great fancy for English cookery
since his recent visit to England.
The new Rhedive eff Egypt has given art
big boom in Cairo by MS recent act of
opening the second annual exhibition OF
painting In that city.
The queen regent of Spain refuses to
touch penny OF the 100000 year joint
ure, to which, as the widow OF the late
king, she is entitled. She makes her own
fortune suffice for her needs.
The emperor of China's English studies
advance rapidly, much to the disgust Of
the conversative court officials opposed to
western ideas. His majesty is also learn
ing French from a Lazarist priest.
Ex-Queen Isabella OF Spain receives
$50, 600 per anuum, which is very far from
covering her expenses, and she is iuvsria-
bly, head over ears in debt, so much sofa
deed that she has frequently been placed il
the most embarrassing situations.
The queen of Italy is described as tall,
fair haired lady, little inclined to be
Estout, but very pretty. she is highly
educated woman, with apecial taste for
literature and a knowledge of languages
which enables her to talk to foreign EN-
bassadors each in his native tongue.