Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-04-15
Pacific Coast Items.

Brigham Young is looking after his
wives and tithes in Southern Utah.
a fine coal mine has been discovered
within few miles of Monterey.
Sheriff Morse, of Alameda county, is
out looking after the bandit Vasquez.
The snow has nearly disappeared
from the mining caiions of Utah.
The quartz mines in Placer county
are prospecting unusually well.
A man who is believed to be Bender,
the Kansas murderer, has been arrest
ed at Salt Lake.
At Clipper Gap lately little daugh-
ter of Mrs. Kedenle fell into q spring
and was drowned.
Complaints are made of robberies
committed on the mail route between
Millerton and Stockton.
O. p. Hoddy, an experienced news
paper man, will soon begin the publi-
cation of paper at Calistoga.
An exchange says Laura ID. Fair is
living at Washington. She was liv-
ing in San Francisco two weeks ago.
In Oakland strawberries have made
their appearance, but they are just
one month later than last years Spring
crop.
Last Tuesday man named John
Rundell was killed by falling down
the shaft of the Crater Hill mine, Ne
vada county.
The Bakersfield Californian says:
"Five hundred Cinnamon, more or
less, are at the railroad front and will
soon commence construction"
The amount returned into the State
Treasury by persons who declined to
allow the State to purchase postage
stamps for them was $S4 10.
All efforts to find the body of Depu-
ty Sheriff John J. Ellis, who persisted
in the snow some fifteen miles north
of ElkO, have been unsuccessful.
The North Pacific Railroad Compa-
from Saucelito to San Rafael in six
of the season.
Sheep owners in Amador county
have lost heavily during the winter.
In some cases the losses have been as
highasforty or fifty per cent of the
entire flocks.
In Oregon farm prospects were never
more flattering. Fall-sown grain looks
splendid, while the steady plowman
is fast preparing the soil for the last
of the Spring crops.
Members of the First Congregational
Church of Portland have presented
Protection Engine Company with a
handsome Bible, in testimony OF their
efforts in saving the church building
Mt late fire.
Associate Justice Emerson, of Salt
Lake City, Utah, has decided in favor
OF the Territorial Attorney and Mar
shall elected by the Legislature, to the
exclusion of the appointments of the
Governor.
The Oakland Pioneers and residents
of Tuolumne county in the flush times
Of California will join with their breth-
rem living in other portions OF the
State in the celebration of theirannual
reunion at Badgers Park.
Some of the lady crusaders who
went into saloon at Lincoln, Placer
county, lately had buckets of water
thrown on them. The trick was
played upon the shrewd suspicion that
they were men dressed in women's APP
parel.
On March oath, there was a fire in
the Black Bear mine, Klamath county.
Five of the men were taken out of the
mine In an insensible state, but were
soon resuseitated. The fire originated
from the smoke-stack of an engine,
which 10 situated some distance under
ground. S~
Two boys under fourteen years of
age have been arrested as runaways
by the Marysville authorities. They
are bright, intelligent lads, and state
that they walked all the way from
TaylorviIle, in Plumas county, dis
q tance of one hundred and twenty miles
in search Of work.
The Virginia Enterprise of April 18th
says: "Since last Saturday night we
have had o, constant succession OF
april showers the gentle acque-
ous showers of less 'altitudinOus
land but showers ofraow flakes. 1t
not only showed up here in the noun
tains yesterday and the day before,
but it also showed at lively rate at
times in the valleys and along the
Carson friver. The bobolinks, bull
finches and whangdoodles, which had
commenced building nests in the will
lows along the river, have all collected
together and are holding an indigna-
tion meeting" =