Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-01-10
RECoRD-U
Mention by Contemporaries of the Pacific
Coast.

1t is thought by many that the town
designated as C, in E. w. Haydens
prize Christmas story in the RECORD
UNION, is meant for Colfax, but there is
no great gravel mines in that vicinity
Placer Argus.
WELL COMPLIED. Carson appeal The
New Years RECORD UNION was well
compiled edition and considerably larger
than most others.
A BIG BooK.-St. Helena Star. The
holiday numbered the SACRAMENTO RECORD
UNION is received. 1t is magnificent pa
per, and a big book in ITSELF 1t excels,
we believe, any other publication in the
State.
QUADRUPLR-GrassV Valley Union The
RECORD UNION issued quadruple sheet
on New Years day, filled with statistical
and other information, principally relating
to the business, industries and events trans
piring in that city for the year 1879.
RARE TREAT.-Folsom Telegraph: The
New Years edition of the RECORD UNION
afforded its readers rare treat. With its
selection, contributions and illustrations it
came to the homes and firesides of its many
patrons as a welcome visitant indeed.
THE WINNER. -Petaluma Argus Z.
w. Hayden, of Reno, Nevada, won the
RECORD UNION prize of $50 for the best
Christmas story. 1t is named John
Sheridan's Mistake" and was published in
the RECORD UNION of December 25th.
UP TO STANDARD.-Oakland Times The
New Years number of the RECORD. UNIoS
is up to its high standard of former years.
1t contains a large amount of exact in
formation relative to the nation, the State
and the city of its publication, which will
be valuable for reference.
AT THE HEAD Marysville Appeal. The
New Years RECORD UNION quadruple
sheets an instance of enterprise never
before equaled in California. The pub
fishers OF the RECORD UNION eclipsed
themselves, and evidently mean to stand
at the head of journalism on this coast.
AN ENTERPRIsING JoURNAL.-Stockton
Herald. The New Years number of the
SACRAMENTO RECORD UNION is received. 1t
is an excellent paper, fully up to the
standard of the former holiday numbers Of
that enterprising journal, and sets before
the world in an attractive form the features
of the Capital city.
L
Sheridans Mistake is the title of a Christ
mas story written by E. w. Hayden for
the RECORD UNION. We see that the
RECORD UNION promises its readers story
from the hands of B. L. Farjeon, the we'll
known English novelist, which Is to be
cabled across the Atlantic.
VALUABLE Haywards Weekly Journal:
The holiday number of the SACRAMENTO
RECORD UNION is one of the most inter-
esting and valuable publications we have
ever received. 1t required great labor
and pains to compile such monstrous
amount of matter, and reflects credit
upon the enteEprising manager of that
sheet.
ENTERPRISE. Woodland Democrat As
usual the SACRMENTo RECORD UNION is
sued holiday number on the lst of jan
uary. 1t contained ll2 columns of reading
and statistical matter relating to Sacra-
mento, besides its annual chronological
record of the State The enterprise of its
publishers is highly commendable and can
not fail to be appreciated by its numerous
patrons.
A GREAT PAPER.-San Jose Times. The
New Years day issue of the SACRAMENTO
RECORD UNION planted a big feather in the
hat of its publishers. A finer looking pa
per has never been issued on the Pacific
coast. 1t contained an elaborate annual
review of the business of the city for the
| year 1879, and the Importance and growth
of Sacramento as a trade center. The ed
itorial page was filled with excellent arti-
cles reviewing leading events in every part
of the world. The Typography and me-
chanical work Of the paper was faultless.
| The patrons of the RRcoRe. Union had a
treat in their morning paper New Years
day to protract their breakfast hour, and
the proprietors of the paper something to
be proud of all their lives.
| REcoGSITIoN OF EFFORT. Chico Enter
prise. In accordance with custom OBJ
served for many years, the RECORD UNION
OF the LIST of January, 1850, was published
in the shape of monster double number,
containing information of general and
special interest on almost every subject
This may seem TO be an exaggerated
statement, but short examination OF
the full columns teeming with stats
tics will satisfy the most careless
reader. The enterprise which prompted
and the literary skill which gathered into
a convenient compass so much that is use,
| full deserves the warmest praise, and by
this successful work this journal has added
new laurels to its already bright record.