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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
BICYCLES AND PISTOLS.
How They Fared Before Justice Henry
Yesterday.

How They Fared Before Justice Henry
Yesterday.
F. M. Jones, charged in the Police
Court yesterday with obstructing the
sidewalk by keeping bicycle thereon,
pleaded guilty. He stated that an officer
notified his boy to keep the wheels off
the sidewalk, while he was in the coun-
try. The boy forgot to tell him, and
again put wheel out on the walk.
officer Wilson testified that Jones told
him when he spoke to him about the
wheel that he was going to ship it. 1t
was taken in during the afternoon, and
Jones told him he was going to ship it on
the Oregon express. The court fined
him So.
Stephen Douglas was charged with car
rying a concealed weapon. He claimed
10 have come from Nicolaus, and to have
borrowed THE pistol while intoxicated.
He hardly knew what he borrowed it for.
He was fined So.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL

Miss Laura Tilden has gone to Denver
for months visit.
Senator Eli Denison of Oakland has
been visiting the city.
Miss Sophie Jones is home from q
months visit to Oakland.
Private Secretary E. D. McCabe re-
turned from San Francisco last night.
Rev. G. A. Ottmann, who injured a leg
a week ago by fall, expects TO be able to
resume his pulpit next week.
Miss Edna Ficks. who has been visit
ing in San Francisco and Oakland for sill
weeks, returned home last evening ne
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Cases Continued.

The sentence of J. J. Kato. who was
convicted of having stolen AN opal pin
from Mrs. Foote, was continued in the
Police Court yesterday till to-day. as A.
NJ. Seymour, his attorney, wished to
make a motion for new trial.
That of w. s. Kendall, who had neg
lected to have ventilating pipe attached
to his cesspool, was continued, he ex-
planning that the firm he had engaged to
do the work had disappointed him, and
that he had ordered another firm to do it.
previous to his arrest.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Hot Weather
Vests.

Women's Fancy Ribbed Sleeveless
Vests, I5c.
Sleeveless Vests, special value
Price, I5c
Summer Vests, pink, blue, lavendar
and canary. Price, CSC.
Sleeveless Isle Vests circular neck.
Price, soc. Also some high neck and
sleeveless at same price.
overweight Drawers, ribbed, 33c
pair.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Not the Robber.

Officers Fisher and Hayes last night ar
rested a man on suspicion Of being the
highwayman who halted William f.
Maer, Eugene Lamet and a young lady
at the north end of the long bridge be-
You'd Twelfth street Wednesday night
while they were riding in cart, and then
robbed them.
Maier was unable to identify the sus-
pect and he was released.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
nnhinstein a Methodfcal worker.

Rubinstein was never idle; he could
not remain SO half an hour. From the
moment he rose till the moment he re-
tired he was doing something. When
not travelling he had his days work
mapped out with methodical regularity.
From lust such an hour till just such an
other he might be found day after day at
the same occupation. Alter TINS fashion
he was able 10 accomplish in his lifetime
what was really the work OF three men,
and he never tired of preaching this
regularity of work to young artists ana
students. Macarthur in the
Century.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
The Latest Styles in Hats.

The Red House Company received a
large stock of the very latest STYLES in
ladies' walking and dress hats, from the
Coberg to the English Milan, and the
finer PUNISHABLE braid. There has been
many little changes i'll the Tally-Ho. AL
though all originate from the Dude. Also
they have received large stock of new
ribbons, buckles, etc., etc. i
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Sentence suspended.

Ynez Rib was called yesterday for sem
tence in the Police Court for cruelty to
animals. Sentence was suspended with
the understanding that he should give up
the mare to the Poundmaster to be killed.
and that he should buy hay for the colt
fbot ha kaQnS
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Lulu Writ Seen Again.

DR.. G. A. White, Superintendent of the
County Hospital. was informed last night
that Lulu Writ, the young woman whe
escaped from the hospital the other day,
was yesterday seen on John Hanlon's
ranch on the Jackson road, south of
Reuter- Station.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
The Berliner suicide.

Coroner Clark was to have held an in
quest last night on the body of Emil Ber-
liner. the elderly musician who commit
ted suicide on Tuesday night. The in
quest was, however, postponed until
fo-nipht
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

time and struck the other locomotive on
the side as it left The main track. Both
locomotives were badly used up, one of
them being overturned, as were also
three cars of freight. AS the engineers
and firemen jumped in time. nobody was
hurt and the track was cleared by 9 A. NJ.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
We
Have
Them.

You were calling for WOmens Pink
aud Blue Shirt Waists at soc, and we
hadn't them.
To-day We have and the same good
kind as before.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Oak Park school.

Between and o'clock this afternoon
an election for two School Trustees will
be- held at Oak Park. The candidates are
Charles Snyder. DR.. /. @. Shaw, Charles
Summers and j. Hoffman.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
COULD NOT STOP.
Two Freight Locomotives Collide
Near Brighton.
Collide

Near Brighton.
About 1:30 A. NJ. yesterday two extra
freight trains, one carrying tea, had a
collision near Brighton Junction.
The trains were coming in opposite d.
rections, and the westbound train started
to run on the switch. in order that the
other might pass. For some reason the
eastbound train was unable to stop in
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

Schiller Lodge, No. 105. I. 0. o. F.,
elected last evening the following officers
for the ensuing term: John Scham berger,
Noble Grand; Frank Wagner, Vice
Grand; John j. Trarbach. Recording Sec
rotary; Jacob Lang, Treasurer.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

SQUARE PIANOS, $50 to $500. Spec ia
sale OF guitars, violins and banios at
Neale, Eilers Co., 631 ] street. Agents
Conover, Mathushek, Jacob Doll Pianos
and everything in musical line.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

For sale. house and lot, 40xsO, 1,15o:
house and lot, 40xs0, 5000; centrally To-
Gated. F. G. Hyde. Real Estate and In
surance Agent, office 10l1 Ninth street. $
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Renoyatinc a Hospital.

Extended improvements are being
made at the Railroad Hospital. A general
renovation is in progress and the wards
are being repainted.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
Summer


Open Mesh Ventilated Corsets. Price, soc.
Ventilated Corsets, strong netting, closely
boned, 81.
Lightweight Imported Jeans COrsets, 81 rs.
White Sateen Corsets, long wasted, 81
and 81.
Ecru Pongee Corsets, closely boned with
whalebone. Price, s. 40.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

companied by Miss Mamie Dennis of
San Francisco.
Hon ellis Doty sustained a severe fall
at Angels Camp last Friday, and was
stricken with paralysis and brought to
his home at Elk Grove. He is reported
as better. and hopes are entertained of
his recovery.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07

81. StrelitZ, advance manager for the
Lilliputian Troupe IN "Humpty Dump
ty." was in the city yesterday and
closed with Manager Todd for the 18th
and 18th insts. of the little people in the
old-time and always popular nursery
story of The adventures of Humpty
Dumpty. There are eighty-five people
in the company. including the nine-foot
giant Among the dwaris are most OF
those who so pleased the theater-going
public in 1898, including Franz Ebert,
the leading comedian, Adolph Zinc. Ida
Mahr and Bertha Jaeger. The success of
the troupe in San Francisco has been
phenomenal. The company carries car
loads of scenery of its own for the produc-
ton of the play.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
BORN.
DIED.

LIST, to the wife of 7. r. Ma.
pier, a daughter.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1895-06-07
ADJUSTMENTS

The Leavitt Company at the Clunie
Opera-house has varied and improved its
programme. Ed La Rose now gives as
fine an example of trapeze balancing in
high air as has ever been seen here, and
his mate gives pleasing character song
in male attire. The company will ap-
pear but three nights more.
Andrew Waldron and wife, the we'll
known comedians, who are playing in
the mountain towns in Sierra County,
report business very good there. Mr..
Waldron, in letter TO friend mere, says:
"a farmer came TO the box-office in For
est City last night and said: Amt got no
cash. Will you let in the old woman
and me for this ere pig?' IA little shoatl.
We took it, and it was baked for dinner
Sunday. How's thai? Calef and Wal
dron playing for hog meat"
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
THE CHINESE DOCTOR.
He Killed the Snake In the Patients Body
With "A Pin.

"When WAS acting American consul at
Annoy, China" said Mr. W f. Fales, lone
of my employees fell sick with IA severe at
tack Of rheumatism. He stood the pain
bravely for three days, refusing all for
eign devil medicine, and on the fourth
sent for n native physician. The latter
duly arrived and began preparations for
treatment of the malady, which he an
nounccd TO be due to the presence of "a
darling snake in the sufferers body. In
censc sticks were lighted and placed just
outside the door and also in the room n
pack Of flrccrackers was set off and tails
manic paper pasted To the wall. This was
done to drive away evil spirits and attract
good ones.
"The doctor next wrote n lot of characters
on thick piece of paper with vermilion
pencil and set fire TO it, 1t burned into a
black ash which was broken into cup OF
water and drunk by the patient. n great
bowl Of herb tea was made, of which a
cup an hour was the allotted dose. The son
of Hlsculapius next barred the body of my
servant and drove deep down into IL al
nine points aSong needle moistened with
peppermint He did il with such skill In
avoiding large blood vessels that the hem
orrhage was insignificant. He then GOV
cred each acupuncture with brownist
paste, and this in turn with piece OF
dark paper He then collected his fee, OF
cents, and departed
"The sufferer soon fell into sleep and
the next day announced that his pains hao
| departed He remained in his bunk two
more days, laughing, chatting, smoking
| cigarettes and onco or twice using the
| opium pipe, and then reported as being
we'll He left the paste and paper in place
until they fell off. The skin was smootl
and the scar hardly pcrccptible. He tool
his recovery rs matter of course, his only
comment being that the darting snak'
was thoroughly dead. New York Re
| cordpr
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

oned his wife to meet the brunt of
this shock without preparing her for
it,"
son, sir | hope ne is not. What
is it that is amissY"
"Amiss, Miss West. 1t will he
known publicly before the day. out,
what he is, and what crimes be has
committed That he is making lis
escape abroad, 10 be- out OF our reach,
there's no doubt; but We will bring
aim back yet. and let him ansaer
for il in the felon's dock"
What has he done:" faltered Maria.
"IIe has helped himself 10 money
that was not his-thousands. Oav
of our clerks discovered that some
thing Was wrong on Saturday even
ing, but could not communicate with
u, Till this morning. He, came here
watched the house, and saw Letsom
strutting out of it with portman-
teau, but he had no authority TO stop
him; and in point of fact, his suspic-
ions were not then certainties. That
comes of gambling ventures"
Maria sat in sorrow-her hands
folded before her, and the crushed
note in one Of them. Gambling
Yes and the same fate might nave
been Georges.
"How much fortune did Letsom
get with his wife," suddenly asked
Mr.. Williamson.
"Not any," replied Maria.
"Not any" he replied in surprise.
ooh, then, that was another of his
swindling receptions. Why. he III
formed us that she had don't
know how many hundred year
For you may be sure that when we
saw him living at the expensive rate
he adopted on his marriage, we In
quired where the funds came from;
he said from his wife, and we put
faith il his reply; We had no cause
then, so far as we knew, to doubt
his word. Last week it was disclos
ed TO us that he was in the habit of
Specializing and gambling deeply
We had him before US and question
ed HIN, and he said it was an untruth.
Maria felt quite bewildered at the
proofs OF rogery, one upon another,
agasnst the man she had once ESTEEM
ed so highly. GLOW very sorry |,
am TO hear this" she EXCLAIMED. at
is a sad thing for Mrs. Leteom." y
(To BE CONTINUED.)
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

| George. "But he must take care;
| for spectators are up one day and
down the next. Letsom is not par
ticular what he goes into, sub rosa
whether betting upon horse-r2ce or
dabbling in the funs. The mania
for gambling is on him like leecb,
as it would have ban on me but for
for
"Say, for the goodness of God"
she whispered.
81 will say it for | think 1.-THE
great goodness of God in drawing
me from it. But, Maria, you have
not told us word about yourself,
and you are not looking well"
GLOW can / be, George, while that
yretched cloud of Suspicion is upon
me?"
"But it is cruel of them to persist
in suspecting you; 1t was shameful
of them even to have cast suspicion
on YOU"
"Stay, George" she interrupted,
laying her hand upon him to still
his vehemence. However cruel and
shameful | may deem it, in my cool
moments, | can not but acknowledge
they have cause; for the circum-
stances tell much against me-"
Gail through your sending me that
1O-pound note" he ploomily respond
ed. at has cost you the worlds
good opinion-it has cost you your
peace of mind-it has cost you
Alfred Letsom. | little thought
what evil it would bring forth when
| fell into sim"
"The doing of evil always brings
evil" said Maria. at is like little
acorn planted in the ground: 1t
shoots up and spreads Itself till its
branches multiply, and it becomes
large tree. Evil must work itself
out and rare indeed is it that its
consequences fall only on the worker;
they spread abroad and overshadow
the innocent and harmless. Ii is a
law of God-no doubt wise and
good one, and we cannot escape 1t.
Let this great thought deter you,
George, should you again be temp
ted; let it deter US all. The i'll will
not be confined TO us; it must extend,
we dare not venture 10 guess 10 how
many. But as for the costs you
enumerate that have fallen upon me"
she cheerfully added, st hey may
turn out to be gains in the end. In
moments of sunshine, a whispering
voice tells me that they will"
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CHAPTER VIII.
WHAT srEcULATING BROUGHT.

There ensued contest between
Maria and her brothers; they wanted
to 90 and call upon all her friends,
and Maria declined calling upon any.
1t was more than likely she would
be received with cOolness, if not
haughtly repulsed, and she would
not subject herself to it. George de
clared that the affair of the lost
money had not penetrated to Briarly
that themselves and the Lessons
alone knew it-and Maria would be
welcomed with JOY. She still shook
her head and doubted, but at length
yielded so far as to promise to visit
one valued friend of by-gone years
who was now bedridden.
As she wos proceeding to the
lady's on the Monday morning, she
caught sight of Mrs. Letsom's face
at the window of handsome house
their residence in one of the
principal streets of Briar'y. Mrs.
Letsom flew to the door, opened it,
and pulled Maria in, whether she
would or not. "What in The world
brings you to Brlarly, Maria?"
81 am staying a few days with my
brothers, was Maria reply. GLOW
is Mr.. Letsom?"
Mrs. Letsom didn't answer. She
seated herself on costly sofa, and
bent her head almost on to her knees
as if absorbed in thought "Maria
| don't think you took that money
after all the FUSS" she abruptly ex
claimed.
81 never did take it," quietly re
piled Maria. "The mystery may
come to light some time. when it will
be found did not.
W"Alfred says he is sure you never
took it, and he has inoculated m,
with the belief. Now, if you die
not, you must be one of the most
patiently enduring Girls in existence
and ! feel you would make a firm
friend. want friend; | want ad
vice. VIII you be that friend
Will you forget and forgive ole
scores, and be true to me?"
"In any way that l can be-" re
piled Maria.
"Well then, I'll tell you," she re
sumed, dropping her voice; "AlfreC
is In mess"
In mess. Doyou mean in none,
matters?"
ain all matters, | think but | don
understand, and | can't understand
He has seemed in bad spirits for tn
last month or two, and has taken
good deal of wine at dinner. Wher
| told him IT was not right, he re
piled that he was distracted will
care, and did not heed what he wa
doing. On Saturday he came HON,
AT five, as usual. ! can not tell you
Maria how strange he looked.
inquired what was amiss, and ans
wered me, testify, that | was not t
tease him; though really believe h
| did not know what he said. Afte
| dinner he went upstairs, and hear
him walking about over head, in hi
dressing.room. | thought nothing
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
What is

Castoria Samuel Pitchers prescription fer IhanS
and Children. neither Opium, Morphine nor
other Narcotic 1t is harmless Substitute
arcgorc, Soothing SyrupS, ana Cas'or oii'
1T is PLEASANT guarantee is thirty years use ny
Millions OF Mothers CasOra destroys Worms ana aliys
feycrishness Castoria prevents vomiting sour C"ro'
curcs Diarrhoa and Wind Collie Castoria relieves
tecthng troubles cures constipation an" "''"io'S'
Castoria the food, regulates the stomach
o,d boyvc,s giving healthy and natural sleep. CAS-
tor; j. the Children's Panacea-the Mothers Friend
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

The Centaur Company II Murray Street. New YORK C'y
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

The French say 'it is the impossible tha'
happens" This has proved to be the cast
with The Mt Lebanon Shakers. The who'll
scientific world has been laborlng TO curedys
pepsia, but every effort seemed TO meet with
defeat. The suffering from stomach troubles
has become almost almost universal. Null
titudes have no desire for food and that
which they do eat causes them pain and dis
tres. Sleepless highs are the rule and not
the exception, and thousands of sufferers
have become discouraged.
The Shakers of Mount Lebanon recently
bame TO the front with their new Digestive
Cordial, which contains not only sood al
ready.digested, but digester of foods.
1t promptly relieves nearly all forms OF
indigestion. Ask your druggist for one OF
their books.
LAxoI, the new Castor OIL, is being used
in hospitals. 1t Is sweet rs houey.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
Art No Object with Him.

"PaintingS' said the artist, nattered by
the presence of the millionaire in his
studio. eyes, sir. l shall be happy to
show you my best canvases. Something
allegorical? Or do you prefer a landscapeY'
"What | want, said Mr.. Boodelle, the
eminent contractor, with decision, els
somethin about | y yards long and IA yard
wide to cover some cracks in the frescOin. -
Chicago Tribune
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
The Retter Way.

Young Wife-When my husband gets
cross, always threaten to 20 home to my
mother.
Old Wife-Mercy, child How simple
you are You should threaten to have
your mother come to you beatrice Dem
scrnt
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

My husband had two cancers taken from
his face, and another was coming on his lip
DE took two bottles of Burdock Blood Bit
tiers and it disappeared. lie Is con- pletely
we'll" Mrs: VIM. Kirby, Akron, Erie Co..
n Y 04t2
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20

"Castoria is the best remedy for children OF
which am acquainted. | hope the day Is not
far distant when mothers will consider the real
interest of their children, and Use Castoria IN
stead Of the various quack nostrums which are
DESTROYING their loved ones, 10y forcing opium
morphine, soothing syrup and other huT'iuI
agents down their threats, thereby sending
them to premature graves.
DR. J. F. KISCHELoE,
Conway Arl-
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
Castoria.

"Castoria is an excellent medicine for chill
dren. Mothers have repeatedly told me OF It's
good effect upon their children.
Dr.. G.. G. OsGooD,
Lowell Mass.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1895-12-20
Castoria.

"Castoria Is so well adapted TO children that
I recommend it as superior To any prescription
'-''0 Il A. ARCHER, NJ. D.,
III So Oxford St, Brooklyn, n. Y.
"Our physicians in the children's depart
ment have spoken highly OF their expert
ence in their outside practice with Castoria,
and although we only have among our
medical supplies what is known as regular
products yet we are free to confess that the
merits OF Castoria has won US to look with
favor upon it,
UNITED HOSPITAL AND DIsPEssARy,
Boston, Mass.
ALLEN C. SMITH, Pres,
Streat New York City.