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Story September 17, 1887

Sacramento Daily Record Union

Sacramento, Sacramento County, California

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Local news briefs from Sacramento detailing daily events including accidents, shipments, funerals, a gaming arrest, trial verdict, hot weather, church notices, freight, and ads. (187 characters)

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LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Jewish holidays commence to-morrow at 7 P. M.
The argument of the Fire Department case will be commenced before Judge Van Fleet at 9 o'clock this morning.
A carload of race-horses went over to Reno by the passenger train yesterday noon, to prepare for the Reno State Fair.
There was quite a general suspension of business by the larger houses in this city yesterday during the hours of Governor Bartlett's funeral.
Charles Smith, of San Francisco, the well-known hop-buyer, made a misstep on Thursday evening and sprained his right ankle very badly.
A train of twenty-two carloads of beef cattle came over from Nevada yesterday, en route to San Francisco, and twenty-four carloads will come to-day.
The three-year old daughter of Mr. Bruning, residing on N street, between Fourth and Fifth, fell down a step on Thursday, breaking her arm in two places.
There was found at Agricultural Park, yesterday morning, a lady's black cape, trimmed with lace, which the owner can get at the ticket office at the park.
A large number of the Sacramentans who went to San Francisco to attend Governor Bartlett's funeral returned last evening by the Portland express, which was crowded with passengers.
The line of railroad between Shingle Springs and Placerville has been about all laid out, and it is rumored that work upon the tunnel that will be necessary will be commenced next week.
The Chinaman who was thrown from a wagon at Twenty-ninth and P streets, Thursday night and badly hurt, was resting easily at the County Hospital yesterday, but his case is deemed very serious.
The steamer Varuna arrived from the upper Sacramento yesterday with a barge load of grain, and the D. F. Knight passed through to San Francisco from Marysville, with a barge load of similar freight.
The baseball benefit game at San Francisco on Thursday between the Haverlys and Greenhood & Morans was won by the latter with a score of 9 to 8, and an inning to spare. Borchers did great work for the Greenhoods, striking out 16.
Officer Farrell arrested at the Park yesterday a man named George Williams on a charge of gaming. He was conducting a "shell" game. He is said to have fleeced a man outside of the Park out of a large sum, and then slipped inside and was operating there.
Colonel Guthrie has issued an order for Companies A, B, E, G and the Cadet corps, together with the field and staff officers of the First Artillery Regiment, to assemble at Armory Hall next Tuesday at 8:30 A. M., in full uniform, to act as escort to the Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias, on their arrival.
Many Sacramentans will regret to hear of the death at Chico of Mrs. Temperance Hawkins, mother of Colonel Wm. Hawkins. The family resided in Sacramento for many years, and the kindly old lady had a great number of warm friends in the city. She had reached her 79th year when her final summons came.
The case of Chin Hay Ek, who killed another Celestial on the Hackett ranch, near Winters, some months ago, was submitted to the jury at Woodland Thursday afternoon, and at 11 P. M. a verdict of murder in the second degree was rendered. The ballots for a long time stood 11 to 1 for murder in the first degree.
The funeral of John Winter was one of the largest ever known in Capay. The remains were taken over from Sacramento Wednesday evening and were conveyed to his late residence. The procession on Thursday was over a mile long. Two sermons were preached during the service, one in German and the other in English.
Yesterday at noon was the third hottest day at that hour that has been felt in Sacramento this season. In May there was one day when the temperature at noon was 92°; there was one day in June when it was 91°, and yesterday at noon it was 92°. The average Signal Service temperature yesterday was 90°, being 12° warmer than the normal for that day. The highest and lowest temperature was 96° and 66°, with gentle southerly winds and clear weather.
A Sacramentan inquired of one of the New York firemen Thursday, "How do you like our hot weather?" "Oh, this is not very bad," was the reply; "how does she register?" "About one hundred degrees. It's one of the hottest days we have had this year, I'm sorry you boys happened to strike it." "Well, now," said the veteran, "we don't think it very bad. At home, if we should march through the streets with the thermometer at 100° half of us fat fellows would be carried off in ambulances!"

SUNDAY RELIGIOUS NOTICES.
United Brethren Church, Fourteenth and K streets-Preaching at 11 A. M. and 7:30 P. M., by Rev. D. A. Mobley, President of San Joaquin Valley College. Morning theme, "Preparation of the Word for the Christ." Evening, "The Inexorable Law." Sunday-school at 9:45 A. M.
Christian Church, Eighth, between N and O-R. L. McHatton will preach Sunday morning at 11 o'clock-"A Missionary Sermon." At 7:30 P. M. will preach a sermon to the Young Ladies' Christian Temperance Union. Sunday-School, 9:45 A. M. Yearly State Meeting at Woodland, September 23d. Reduced railroad tickets can be had of the preacher.
Westminster Presbyterian Church, cor. Sixth and L-Preaching to-morrow by the pastor, Rev. J. E. Wheeler, D. D. Morning service, 10:45; evening, 7:30. Sabbath-school, 12:15. All are welcome.
Central M. E. Church, Eleventh street, between H and I-Preaching by the Pastor, Rev. Thos. Filben, at 10:45 A. M. and 7:30. Morning subject: "What Shall I do." Young people's meeting at 6:30. Strangers especially welcome.
St. Paul's Church-Eighth street, between I and J. Rev. Carroll M. Davis, Rector. Holy Communion, 7 A. M. School, 9:30 A. M. Service and sermon, 11 A. M. School, corner Six teenth and N, 9:30 A. M.
Congregational Church, Sixth Street, between I and J-The pastor, Rev. W. C. Merrill, will preach at 10:45 A. M. Subject: "Job: the Man and the Youth." Sunday-school, 12:15. Mission school, Twenty-third and K, 3:30 P. M. Young people's meeting in lecture-room at 6:15 P. M. Popular Bible lecture in the Church at 7:30. Topic: "The First Fugitive." The public cordially invited.
First Baptist Church, Ninth street, between L and M-Services, morning at 10:45. Subject: "Christ the Conqueror." Evening at 7:30. Subject: "The New Song." Sunday-school at 12 M. Young People's Society will meet at 6:30 P. M. All will be made welcome to all these services.
Special Service.-Young Men Only. Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, by Rev. A. C. Herrick. Young Men's Christian Association Hall, Sixth street, near K. All young men welcome.
M. E. Church South, Seventh street, between J and K-The pastor, H. C. Christian, will preach at 11 A. M. and 7:45 P. M. Morning subject: "Christ and the Pharisees." Evening: "Christ's Sympathy." Everybody cordially invited to both these services.
Fourteenth-street Presbyterian Church, between O and P-Pastor, Rev. George R. Bird. Services and sermon, 11 A. M.: "The Tithes as a Test;" 7:30 P. M.: "God's Word without God's Name." Sunday-School 12:30 P. M. Bible Lecture, Wednesday, 7:45 P. M.
Calvary Baptist Church, J street, between Twelfth and Thirteenth-Preaching at 11 and 7:30, by Rev. A. C. Herrick, pastor. Morning theme: "A Meek and Quiet Spirit of Great Price." Evening: "Lessons from Abraham and Lot." A home-like welcome to everyone.
First Unitarian Society, Pioneer Hall, Seventh street, between J and K.-Preaching at 11 A. M., Rev. C. P. Massey. Subject: "Proximate and Absolute Attainment." Sunday School at 12:15. All welcome.

MERCHANDISE REPORT.
The following freight passed Ogden on the 13th inst.:
For Sacramento-Whittier, Fuller & Co., 20 cases oil; Hale Bros. & Co., 9 cases hats; Weinstock & Lubin, 1 case wirework, 1 case knit underwear; Huntington, Hopkins & Co., 1 case slate pencils, 1 box locks; C. H. Gilman, 1 bale cotton goods; J. T. Stoll, 2 cases hardware; Baker & Hamilton, 1 wheelbarrow; Gerber, 1 box roofing; L. G. English & Co., 2 boxes wagon axles; A. Meister, 1 box castings; A. & A. Heilbron, 112 coils rope
For Marysville-Albert Perry, 3 cases candy; W. L. Lawrence, 1 box hardware.
For Redding-Beach & Beach, 1 sewing machine.
For Chico-Ticknor, Burnham & Co., 2 cases clothing.
For Red Bluff-Cone & Kimball, 2 bundles cotton goods, 1 case dry goods.

The mills of the gods grind slowly and they grind exceedingly small. None of the big rascals ever get into the hopper.
It is generally conceded that the most stylish Hats and Bonnets are sold cheapest at MILLINERY No. 829 J street.
Pianos!-None will be found to withstand this climate so well as the Chickering. L. K. Hammer, Sole agent, 820 J st.
U. R., K. or P.-Get your Exchange Cards at Day & Joy's, 814 K street. Finest assortment in the city.

DIED,
Lower Stockton Road, September 16-Julia, wife of N. M. Fay. [Funeral services at Pioneer Hall, Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.]

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Historical Event

What themes does it cover?

Misfortune Justice Family

What keywords are associated?

Local News Accidents Funerals Crime Weather Shipments Religious Services

What entities or persons were involved?

Charles Smith Mr. Bruning George Williams Chin Hay Ek Mrs. Temperance Hawkins John Winter Julia Fay Governor Bartlett

Where did it happen?

Sacramento

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Key Persons

Charles Smith Mr. Bruning George Williams Chin Hay Ek Mrs. Temperance Hawkins John Winter Julia Fay Governor Bartlett

Location

Sacramento

Event Date

September 188?

Story Details

A collection of local news briefs reporting on upcoming holidays, court arguments, livestock and horse shipments, business suspensions for a funeral, personal accidents including sprained ankles and broken arms, lost and found items, railroad progress, injuries, steamer arrivals, baseball game results, an arrest for gaming, military assembly orders, deaths and funerals, weather conditions, a conversation about heat with a fireman, church service announcements, merchandise freight details, advertisements, and a death notice.

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