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The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Resolution Of Intention, No. 354.

RESOLVED. THAT 1T is THE IN
tention of the Board of Trustees of the
city of Sacramento to order the following
street work to be DONE, to wit:
That the alley between + and @ streets
in said city from the east line Of Second
street to the west line of Third street. he
improved by grading and paving with cob
ble-stones, constructing redwood curbing
and a brick catch basin to be connected
to the sewer therein.
And notice is hereby given that all per-
sons Directing to said work are required
to file their objections in writing. in the
office of the Clerk of the Board of Trus-
tees as required by law, stating how much
frontage on said streets is represented bv
the party so objecting, and on what street
the property so represented is located
And the Clerk is hereby directed to post
this resolution conSpicuousy for two DAYS
near the chamber door of this board. also,
to publish the same for two days in the
"Record-Union newspaper as required by
law.
The "Record-Union' newspaper is here
by designated as the paper in which to
publish the notices required by law to be
published by the Superintendent of Streets
of said city in relation to the work de-
scribed aforesaid.
In Board of Trustees, Sacramento.
April 5, 1897.
Adopted by the following vote:
Ayes-Trustees Wachhorst Kent Da-
Wis Mckay, Tozer. Devine Bentley. Pen
nish, Leonard.
CHAS. f. LEONARD.
President of the Board of Trustees.
NJ j. Desmond, Clerk of the Board of
Trustees. a7-2t
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Notice to Contractors, No. SIG.

PURSUANT TO Law AND TO THE
resolution of the Board of Trustees of the
City of Sacramento, adopted April 5.
1897 directing this notice, the undersigned
west corner of Fourth and J streets. up to
O'Clock p. m. of MONDAY, April 10, 1897,
sealed proposals or bids for the following
street work, to be done according to the
specifications posted and on file therefor
adopted, to wit:
That Eighteenth street in said city. from
the south line of the alley between 2 and
streets, to the north line of + street.
from the south line of e street to the north
line of G street, from the south line of @
street to the north line of II street, from
the south line of Fl street to the north line
of / street. from the south line of | street
to the north line Of j street from the south
line of j street to the north line of X
street from the south line of K street to
the north line of l. street, from the south
line of NJ street to the north line of n
street, from the south line of n street to
the north line of o street, from the south
line of o street to the north line of Z
street, from the south line of P street to
the north line of q street, and from the
south line of Q street to the north line of
r street, be improved by grading and ma
with round corners and filing in behind the
same with earth for a width of eight (S)
feet, constructing rock cutters three CD
feet wide laying granite crosswAlks at the
sections of c, D. and F streets and laying
iron culverts at the street intersections of
G, d and F streets.
All proposals must be accompanied by
certified check payable to the order of the
Mayor of the city of Sacramento for an
amount not less than 10 per cent. of the ag-
gregate of the proposal or by bond for
the said amount. and so payable and
throughout as prescribed by law.
NJ. j. DESMOND, City Clerk
Sacramento, April 6. 1897 a7-2t
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Resolution Ordering Work, No. 33G

RESOLVED. THAT THE BOARD OF
Trustees of the city of Sacramento deems
it to be required by the public interest or
convenience, and hereby orders the fol-
lowing street work to re done according
to the specifications therefor hereby
adopted, and now on flle, to wit:
That Eighteenth street, in said city from
the south line of the alley between 3 and
G. streets, to the north line of r street.
from the south line of E street to north linz
of G. street: from the south line of G. street
to the north line of II street: from the
south line of H street to the north line of
street; from the south line of | street to
line of ] street 10 the north line of X
street; from the south line of X street to
the north line of l. street: from the south
line of NJ street to the north line of y
street; from the south line of n street to
the north line of street: from the south
line of 0 street to the north line of 2
street; from the south line of P street to
the north line of Q street and from the
south line of q street to the north line of
r street be improved by grading and ma
cadamizing, constructing redwood curbing
with round corners and filling in behind the
same with earth for a width of eight Isl
feet, constructing rock cutters three 90
feet wide, laying granite crosswalks at the
alley intersections and at the street inter
sections of G, d, and + streets and laying
iron culvertS at the street intersections of
G, D and + streets.
The Clerk of this BOARD is hereby d.
rected to post conspicuously for period
of five days on the bulletin board near the
chamber door of the office of this board.
notice hereof with specifications inviting
sealed proposals for said work and re-
quiring Herewith a certified check. paw
able to the Mayor of the city of Sacra-
mento, for an amount not less than 10 per
cent. of the aggregate of the proposal or
by a bond for the said amount, and so
payable, all as prescribed by law and the
Clerk of this board is also directed to p1lh-
lish such notice for two days and to pub
lish this resolution for two days, as re-
quired by law, each in the "Record-Union.
daily newspaper published and circula ted
in this city.
In Board of Trustees: Sacramento April
5, 1887.
Adopted by the following vote: Ayes
Trustees Wachhorst, Kent. Davis. Mckay,
ToZer, Devine, Bentley, Pennish, Leonard
CHARLES E. LEONARD
President of the Board of Trustees
M. j. Desmond, Clerk of Board of Trus-
~
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Weather Report.

The Weather Bureau report shows
the highest and lowest temperatures
yesterday to have been 81 and 81 de-
grees, with brisk northerly winds and
clear weather prevailing.
The highest and lowest temperatures
one year ago yesterday were GO and 10
degrees, and one year ago to-day Us
and 46 degrees.
The average temperature yesterday
was 60 degrees, and the normal o6,
showing yesterday to have been on an
average > degrees warmer than the
normal temperature for April eth.
The dew point was 40 degrees, and
humidity 81 per cent. The wind reach
ed a maximum velocity of 80 miles per
hO1lr
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
The Telephone Suit.

A demurrer to the second amended
complaint of the Capital Telephone and
TELEGRAPH Company has been filed by
the Sunset Company
The demurrer recites that the COM
plant improperly unites several dis
tinct causes of action and does not
state facts sufficient to show that de-
PENDANT had refused to perform acts
which it had ever been the duty of the
defendant to perform.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
STOCKTON WHEEL RACE.
The Relays VIII be Established on
Sunday Next.

At a meeting of the Stockton Road
Club on Tuesday evening W. Lonnigan
and A. Bonz were appointed to come
to Sacramento next Sunday and meas
ure off the relays, preparatory to the
coming races between the Capital City
and the Stockton clubs.
The club will have their new suits on
Sunday and a large number of the
members will break them in by riding
to Gait fol- the purpose of meeting the
committeeman on their return trip with
the Sacramento boys.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Military Pistol Lost.

When Charles j. Evans, one of the
staff officers of the National Guard,
was here from San Francisco couple
of weeks ago at the State medal shoot
he lost his pistol. He thinks it was
taken from his satchel.
1t was a Colts weapon L. S. Army
model. IS caliber, and No. 6,S0o. II
anyone has come by it innocently and
will return it to Chief of Police Drew
he will ba rewarded
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
-.
Oak Park BaptistS.

Following is a corrected list of the
officers of the Oak Park Baptist
Church: Deacons, H. u. Thall and f..
S. Mason; Treasurer of the church,
Mrs. H. L. Thal; Chorister, E. S. Ma
son; Organist, Miss Libbie Hogeboom;
Treasurer of the Trustees, Mrs. T.
Spafford: Librarian, Miss Alice Curtis;
Assistant Librarian, George Ormsby;
President of the Trustees for the LII
brary. Mrs. E. s. Spafford
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Auction Sales.

r. E. Greer & Co. will sell at auction
TODAY at 1404 Sixth street, at 10 a. M,
all the furniture in the residence there,
consisting of parlor furniture, point
lace curtains, portieres, birch bed
room set, white hair top mattress, oak
extension table oak dining chairs, dim
ner and tea set of IA pieces, large
Magee range, gas stove, etc.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
A Deception Easily practised

Is the offer of reward for amy case
of catarrh not cured" by certain
cures" Nothing is said regarding
the number of bottles required, and
therein lies the deception. Elys Cream
Balm is an elegant preparation, agree
able to use, and Immediate in its bene-
fetal results. 1t cures catarrh. You
can rely upon the fact that it contains
no mercury nor other injurious drug.
30 cents
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

OFFICE OF THE CENTRAL PACIFIC
Railroad Company. Hobart Building. No.
$50 Market street, San Francisco. Cal,
March u, 1897.
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Central Pacific Railroad Company.
for the election of Directors for the ensu-
ing year and for the transaction of such
other business as may be brought before
the company in the city of San Francisco.
on TUESDAY,. the 18th day of April, 1897.
m2l-td w. NJ. THOMPSON. Secretary.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money If II
fails to cure 25c
Popular BICYCLES.

A shipment of twenty-six Crescent BIZ
cycles is due at our store on Wednes
day, It'll. Place your order to-day. and
don't get left on this lot, too On the
same date we Will also receive a few
OF those poems in steel" the Thistle
bicycle. 1t is impossible to keep them
in stock, too. Kimball e. Epson.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Joseph HOries' Will.

Kate Bories by her attorney Isaac
Joseph, has petitioned the Superior
Court for the probate of the will of
Joseph Bories, deceased. The estate
of $4,627 90 on deposit in bank.
The petition will be heard on the 23d.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
One Hundred DAYS.

Ed. Morton. who was arrested while
trying to sell pipe-cutter that had
been stolen from S. j. Jackson was SEN
fenced yesterday to 100 days in the
County Jail for petit larceny.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
For Six Months.

Charles Wilson, one of the men who
walked into Quinn's hat store on Tues
day night and took n box of hats, was
convicted yesterday morning in the Po-
lice Court of petit larceny and SEN
fenced to six months on the rock-pile.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.

Vehieles-Baker & Observation-Disclosures,
Carts, BEggies, Carriages, Phaetons, Balm
Farm and Header Wagons Wholesale
Hardware. Send for catalogue.
KENT BROS, 1917 Third street, for car
riages, buggies, rigs of all kinds at short
notice. Teiepnones-New. 215: old. 51l.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

The stock of hardware and store
fixtures of L. 2. Gilman & Co., at 012
J street. will be sold at auction by j.
l.. Saunders on Tuesday, April 18th.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Recovered the Bicycle.

Officer Naghel yesterday recovered a
Rambler bicycle that had been stolen
the afternoon before from in front of
the Sunset Telephone Office. 1t had
been pledged on a loan Of 81.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08
Wuanny Arc T'hexv

la Vitality Beans. They bring back
lost vital forces, 25c. For sale by P. F.
McMorry. Sixth and X. and H. E. Yard
ley, Eighth and j.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

DR.. Siegert's Angostura Bitters, In
dorsed by physicians and chemists TO
purity and wholesomeness.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

Singers and artists generally are users
os Browns Bronchial Troches" for
hoarseness and throat troubles. They
afford instant relief
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

Coronado water Stockton Sarsaparil-
la and iron. champagne cider, ginger
ale, orange cider. J. McMorry, AGENT
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

You want to get one of those Mon
arch shirts in Petrie's show window at
90 cents. w. NJ Petrie, 622 ].
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

Ice cream and cake, Toe: ice cream
soda, &c. Eagle Confectionery, S26 X >
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

The only genuine domestic bread at
the Pacific Grove Bakery, So j.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

Save money by buying your tea and
coffee of J. McMorry. 531 NJ.
The record-union. [volume] (Sacramento, Calif.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-08

J. McMorry. importer OF fine teas.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27
NOW IN EFFECT.
Omcixl Decision With Reference to
the New Tariff Btll

WASHINGTON. July &.-The treasury
department has decided that the new tar4ff
bill went into effect after midnight Friday,
July -
The secretary Of the treasury holds that
tho new tariff act was in effect at the be-
ginning OF the day on which it received the
approval OF the president, and therefore
became operative after midnight on FRI
day, July 3 last. Later in the day for
mai circular OF instructions covering more
fully the departments views on the subject
was presented and mailed 10 all customs
collectors. The secretary sent the follow
snE letter TO deputy collectors Of customs:
THE department holds that the new tar
iff law covers and includes all customs
business of July "a"
The opinion OF the attorney general has
not been requested on the matter the de-
partment holding that the question IL Of
sufficient Importance to justify taking il
10 the courts for final determination. in
dependent of waat the views OF the law
officers OF the government might be as 10
the merits OF the case. Senator Allison
was at the treasury department today, and
III the course OF conversation on the SUBJ
1sct said in his opinion there was no reas-
enable doubt that the bin would cover all
the day It became law, This Is also tho
view Of all prominent officials of the treas
ury department..
y
estimate of the amount OF duties involved
have not been received but il is stated
roughly that IL probably will be heswes n
$lG,0no and S2sn go. The internal revenue
department. viii save aYei, greater
amount by the ruling than the customs
branch Of service. During tho FIVE days
from Tuesday, July n. and including Sat
urday. July q, the internal revenue
stamps alone amounted TO s. iH. 79s, ana of
this amount IL is estimated that not mora
than one-fisiTd, or 81, I27 Dc. reached their
destination before the act went into effect
The saving To the government on these
sales by stamps alone ia expected 10 ag-
grcgate not less than sis3 0po.
Commissioner Forman today telegraphed
all stamp agents TO settle on the basis Of
the increased rate OF IL cents per barrel.
ard K IS expected the Instructions will ap-
ply TO all caeS where stamps we're not
actually affixed - packages before the
new rate became operative.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27
TO BE COMPTROLLER.
President Mckinley Has Decided to
Give the Place To Robert It.
Trucewcsl. OF Indiana

WASHINGTON. July S-The ,rssldeu.
has decided 10 appoint Hon. Robert T.
Traceveh II Indiana fer the position az
comptroller OF the treasury. President
aNhinseg. realizing the important ques-
ssnfs coming up Eer decision by the comp
troiier's oGlcs. has given the matter OF
tie selection 81 an apposntea consi8era hIa
attention. and has finaliy concluded 10 give
TIE place 20 Mr.. Traceweli
This appointment. il is said at the White
Eollse = entirely one OF merit Mr. Trace
Wei being selected because of his legal at
iatnineats. The position has been vacant,
since the retirement OF Comptroller Bowl
eT. OF july !.
Mr.. Tface~eH ss a native Of Virginia bar
IN early life moved with his parents 10 IN
diana. where he has resided since He was
representative in the Fifty fourth cen.
gress and Is 81 years cid.
The recent appointment Of Hon r v,
fowderly as commissioner general Of i'm
migration Was signed by the president to-
day. Ir. fowderly's nomination to that
office failed OF confirmation In the senate
because OF opposition On the par, of labor
organizations.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27

Eayarsz replies thsf sr she ahsencs Of prs~~
eaSe s-ows~sSt SIS 80 the meaning s0seEsss-
sd ~ - given 20 the term .wsti rstab-
}s9Ae3 rss.-ss Ne believed saSt Be ia;er-
nrsssd !. FixAtly a. q declaration :ass
srserfcaa csfsEens VIII already bad estNh-
ashea c- gssisA5 establish thereafter them
selves on ;se sssass IN question in peace
fGl scSeFd wszA tAa natives ard az a foot
Tx cf perseeg equality wsta settlers of
Ce-rs7s. ars etNe9 nationality. wet3lS nos
ae disturbed II ts~4r rights cg residence
Or otherwise Disseminated sgasns: as
compared With German Sahserss ny rea-
son % the establishment OF a German
YsretegtS-stc
WITHOUT saesias - cc-sssser sAa anal
oey tn many essential places Nstwe.u the
principe ts1s announced by the United
States N lSS6 aaS shas eow maintained
hy 98ran I have ssse honor to ssaGa thar
y ths United States rover rarssst attaches
- the expression rested rights shc xau nae
significance gwen tr Mr.. BayarsS note
20 The term 'wan established rsgssss.' the
imperial gcye-auens wonlsa have Egsie 10
complain oE uuder this head
fsfgf the sAaosmte extinction Of Iapan's
treaties ard conventions without evea the
Formally ~ previous notice creates a
very different situation, not alono by re-
moving conventional privileges and ex-
eFDptsons hat also hy sah~fsfu:ing there
for rev and har0ensorne changes, In that
css> the application 90 tAc United States
customs laws - Hawaii woula check the
further dsseiorsnens ~ japanese trade.
the extension % Emitted States naturailra-
t.or aud immigration lsw. would be istri-
mental 20 the future residential and In
oustrSsl rights of Iananese subjects ana
the essea-csr,ent ~ United States naviga-
Sia1 laws. making sho carving trade be-
tween this reun:ry and Hawaii a part os
the coastfng trade. woald probably prove
fatal % the interests az japanese steam
ship Tires crossing the Pacific
4 should sI~nailv fail ~ The autv which
has been tntrusted 70 ne II I alf not asa
that this full saG frank explanation os
the views cf the imperial government -
ssge. not alone 20 their wish te protect
the Interests confld.sd 10 tAaelT care i,lt
also TO their desire ia remove all possible
cause FOR misunderstanding between tire
government ~ the United States ard
themselves I should also sdd that have
received with great pleasure yoar cenr-
tsous acknowledgment of the disciairaer
I Rad the honor "a make on behalf of my
government in regard To The false report
that Japan has designs against Hawaii
l regret 70 say. however. that similar re-
ports are constantly appearing. even In
the reputable section Of the American
press, AMI, coupled with haseIesS or a.s-
tortea accounts Of occurrences I'm Iapan
and Hawaii are now, | am cresi!hly In
formed. being urged IN responsible quar-
ssrs as pretext for immediate action
upon the treaty of annexation There
fore. | have the honor IN reT.eat that
Japan has absolutely no designs of any
kind whatever inir'icai 10 Hawaii. and no
motive In her dealings with that country
except TO secure by legitimate means tire
due observance of Just obligations.
''T0RU HoSHI"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27
THE TRANSyAAL COMMITTEE.
Radicals Move Resolution which
Amounts To censure.

LONDON. July es.-rhe house Of COM
mons WAS crowded this afternoon In ak
rectatfon Of n spirited debate on the re-
pert Of the select South African commits
sion appointed 10 investigate the raids I'm
tho Transvaal After number of cues
tions the Hon. Philip James Stanhope,
Radical member for Burnley. moved amid
loud Radical cheers a resolution that the
house regretted the inconclusive character
OF the report Of the committee. more par
tieulariy Its failure 10 recommend that
specific steTs he taken with regard to the
admitted completely OF Cecil Rhodes. and
asking that M. f.. Hawksley. the attorney
Of Rhodes, be ordered Ia attend at the ha r
ar the house and produce the tslegrams
that he received and show the committee.
A vote was taken and Mr.. Stanhope.s
motion was lost aoi to a.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27

WASHINGTON. July "a large NUM-
her of people called at the White House
today To pay their respects 20 the presf-
dent Among them was JulIus Palmer
% ex-Queen faliuokalanFs suite. and
Jerry Beluli The latter leaving some pa
pers 20 he delivered 70 the president The
rapers were memorials from three great
patriotic societies of Hawaii. 4 - under
stood that Sn the memorials they pre-
scnted themselves az he.uv opposed 10 any
noljcy that touched the queens sover-
fieu;y. Later 81 the day Lliuokalani her
self had short interview with the presi-
dent
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27
TWO BROTHERS DHOwxED.
One Meets Death In Trying to Rescue
the Other

Special fsispafcn % the Pest \ sliizercer
HELENA. Ho0t.. July M.-Aaas4Iss- ard
JOHN Ergl@T. two brashsrs wers drown A
i0 Shield river. near TAvlnzsion, Sunday
afternoon. wa!Ie bathing. August waa
caught IN whiripooi af1 h:s brother went
bravsiy 20 fat rescue, The current was a.,
strong thai botE were swept away ard
drawn under. The bodies were rscoyexea
several hours affarxar6
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27
President Mckinley's Movcm en- t.

WASHINGTON. July 2s.-Arraugs-
ments have been completed for the trip
OF The presiden; and party from Wash
ingion 70 Lake champiain. The palace
car Haslenlore has been assigned for the
use of the party. They VIII leave Wash
!ngton at noon Wednesday.
The president and Mrs Mckinley will
b. accompanied by Secretary and Mrs
Aiser ard Secretary and Mrs. Porter
The president viii remain a. Lake Cham
plain untN August -. when he will 20 10
The G. A. L.. encaDpmeat at Buffalo. and
thence to ohio 70 attend the reunion of
his old regiment
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-07-27

LONDON. July ss,--The Times In Its
financial article says:
There has been heavy selling I'm the
American market on account OF the fall
uFe Of tho United States senate TO act on
Icktnley's request TO appoint currency
commission, but In the bes, Informed
quarters tho failure ~ the senate ts inter-
pretef fayorahly. because II is believed
that Mckinley night have been induced
10 appoint commission disposed tn make
a compromise with the silver interest"