Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-04
COAST NEWS CLIPPINGS.
iilrov has a florist named Onvon.


Giroy has florist named 0nyon
Mono county has 6sS school children.
There are eight prisoners in the Butte
county jail.
Hillsboro, Or, boasts OF hemp stalk
nine feet high.
F. a. Leach has taken charge of the
Vallejo Chronicle.
Treasure hunters are looking for buried
gold at Crystal Peak, New.
The last official count shows $205, Gao in
the Nevada State Treasury.
The farmers keep the warehouse men at
Hilisboro, Or, extremely busy.
Tinker's Knob is the soul.inspiring name
given to noble peak in the Sierra.
The Chinese graveyard, North San Juan,
was burned over by forest fires last week.
A blind salmon was caught in Feather
river last week, five miles below 0rovillc.
There are three papers in Carson, New.
The Tribune says there is room for just
one more.
Wheat is selling in Mussel Slough, Tu-
lare county, at 81 05, on account of the
scarcity of cars.
There were ffty-four teachers present on
the first day of the State Teachers Insti-
tute at Salem, Or.
The freshet in the Columbia river last
June killed nearly all the CLAIMS along the
North Pacific beach.
The sawmill at Seabeck, w. T., cuts
about IS, 600 feet of lumber every working
day of twelve hours.
The little station of Madison, Yolo
county, will ship this season at least 450,-
900 sacks of superior wheat.
The Modoc Independent reports that the
water in Pit river is very low, and many
wells in Alturas are nearly dry.
A sewing school for boys and girls be-
tween six and fourteen years old is the
latest enterprise at Oregon City, Or.
A Yolo farmer, named Taylor, put ont
squirrel poison last week and several of his
work horses ate it with fatal results.
The Utah and Northern Railroad is
graded in Montana forty miles north of Red
Rock, and 300 men and 200 teams are en-
pioyed.
There is more building going on now
than ever before in the history of Park
City, Utah. The sound of the hammer
and saw are continuous.
Near Yogo, Montana, Philoman Durfer
was recently killed by his comrade, named
Slew, who In the darkness mistook him for
an Indian and shot him down.
The Humboldt Lake controversy contin-
ues. A Winnemucca New Siteer State
correspondent now asserts that the lake Is
entirely dry, with not sign of water any
where.
About thirty sheep shearers in the Vi
cinity of Campo, San Diego, were paid off
last week and Immediately entered upon q.
general spree, in the course of which
vaquero was shot in the arm.
The Prescott "a. IT, Miner says that
during the recent floods a sheet of water
four feet deep passed over many ranches in
Chino Valley. In the Upper Verde the
crops are ruined, and the fumes and bitches
are broken.
A new bath-house, and railway around
the beach, are among the contemplated i'm
provements at Monterey. The railway
will be fifty miles long and will make
circle of the peninsula, with the terminus
at Monterey.
Says the Lyon county New Times
The grading is finished to the first crossing
of the Walker river. The road bed will be
completed to Walker Lake in about thirty
days. There will be six bridges in all
one at Dayton, two across Walker river,
two in Churchill canyon and one in Whit
man canyon.
A Reno Nev. brewery has beer drink
ing dog. The animal is as fond of beer as
any man, and will indulge in it to intoxi-
cation whenever he gets the chance. He
Tapped up glass of beer yesterday in the
presence of several visitors at the brewery.
That dog has been in the brewery about
year, and was raised in Sacramento.