Los Angeles daily herald. [volume] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1873-1876, 1874-04-19
Pacific Coast Items.

PlOche Is very dull at present.
There are five salt factories in Ala
media county.
A number of men will leave Oregon
for the Cassair mines in a short time.
The murder cases of William Nash
end Mrs. Gersbach will be tried in
Martinez few days.
EAorts are being made to raise suf-
fieienf funds to build telegraph line
from Portland to Astoria this Sum-
mer.
George Samuels, aged fifteen, left
his home in PachecO on Saturday, to
go hunting, and has not been heard Of
since.
The Republican says snakes have
made their appearance in Truckee,
and take up their quarters in mems
boots
A dividend of five dollars share on
the subscribed capital stock of the
Farmers Cooperative Union of Stock
ton has been declared, payable on
May I'd.
There are 1929 pupils attending
school at Virginia City. OF these, 729
are attending the public schools and
300 are going to st. Mary's and other
private schools.
Shoshone District, in the eastern
part of Nye county, is likely to have a
mill during the coming Summer, the
principal mines having passed into
the hands of wealthy company.
The city election at Virginia prom
Uses to be very lively. Candidates for
the Office of Chief of Police are an
nouncing themselves, and the indica-
tions are that they will soon be suffi-
GENTLY numerous to make the APP
preaching fight interesting.
The Green Point Dairy Company,
recently organized, is active, having
bought land and steamer and being
now engaged in constructing wharf
and roadway. Green Point is opposite
Ravenswood.
The Nevada Transcript is authority for
the assertion that the favorable condi-
ton of the mining interest all over the
State is very encouraging, and points
to gold yield greater than has been
realized in any one year during the
last fifteen years.
The Wheatlanders are hunting for
coal, under the impression that the
Lincoln mine extends to their bali
wick. A company has been formed
20 prospect, who have sunk q shaft to
depth of fifty feet, and contracted to
continue thirty feet deeper.
From o man who arrived day or
two ago from Snake valley. the cattle
range lying eighty to one hundred
miles north of Phoebe, the Eureka
Cupel learns that the Winter has been
comparatively mild there. Very few
cattle have died in that locality, and
animals that were fat last Fall are
still in prime condition.
The followi ag gentlemen have been
admitted to practice in the Supreme
Court: Chas. w. Hartman, jackson
Hatch, X. X. Clyde, John Terhave,
4. r. Vaughn, H. M. Judge, L. H.
Sharp, d. w. Harrington, Oregon
Sanders, s. M. White, VIM. M. Low
ell, James Fl. Budd, James H. Camp
bell, ]. w. Roper, d. X. Trip, f. w.
Hendrick, Aug. Munter, E. w. Pom
eroy.
The Santa Clara Echo says that a
meeting was held on the 10th instant
for the purpose of hearing the report
of the Committee of Location of the
jute factory. J. M. Billings reported
that the Mcfarland tract had been
selected for site, the price agreed on
being $4,000. A resolution was passed
to the effect that ''tbe Farmers Jute
Manufacturing Company being now
in such condition as to be under the
control Of Santa Clara stockholders, a
Committee be appointed to solicit sub
scriptions sufficient to complete the
enterprise"