Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-09-14
COAST NEWS CLIPPINGS.

Only one patient in the Sutter county
hospital.
Mountain fires in the vicinity of San
Bernardino.
Ten cases of typhoid fever at Dayton,
Butte county.
The Marysvillains are organizing mill
tary company.
Millville, Shasta county. has nswspa-
per-the Democrat.
Susanville is threatened with another
diphtheria visitation.
The gospel tent at East Oakland is
attracting large audiences.
The Bodie Free Press has entered upon
its second year and third volume.
The 745 men at work in the Vallejo
Navy Yard were paid off on Saturday. 1t
required SS60,000 to go around. An cleo.
trio fire,alarm system is being established
at the Navy Yard.
Five deaths in four days, says the Bodie
Free Press, discloses the fact that the shot.
gun and revolver are not played out, and
that they are very handy things to have in
the house, after all.
The bosoms of Maricopa and Pinal
counties, Arizona, are torn with the strug-
gle as to whether to allow Globe City peo-
pie to prosecute their determination to
have new county.
Coburg, Lane county, Oregon, has raised
by subscription the Sl5,0 900 required by
the Narrow-gauge Railroad Company to
construct a road through that town. 1t is
to be finished to that point by January
l, 1851.
There is den of rattlesnckes near the
Bald Mountain quartz ledge, in Sierra
county, which has produced well.
About thirty were killed there last fall,
and the crop this season will be at least as
many more.
The Alameda Encinai, published at Ala
media by Fred. X. krauth, has entered
upon its twelfth year. 1t is still the same
excellent journal it has always been, and
from its appearance is likely to live to a
"green old age as it should.
The Fresno Erposito,' says that the arte-
sian well at General Barton's place is down
over two hundred feet. 1t is the Generals
intention to have his well sunk two thou
sand feet, unless flowing water is sooner
obtained. The cost of such well is
81 900.
1t was Deadwood rough who told it
thus: "When Cranky johnson died,
bible hanger from the States happened to
be in the camp, and turned to and en-
gineered the holy end O the funeral. He
ladled out a big'run of high-grade pelaver
bout the stiff's virtues and SIGH, and gave
him the final shake in bang. up Yankee
STYLE"
Says the Marysville Appeal; About two
weeks since flock of eighteen sheep left
the yard of John Brady, their owner, who
resides near Smartsville. They did not
return and last Sunday the owner went in
search They were found dead in a cabin.
They had sought refuge there to avoid the
heat of the sun, but in some way man.
aged to push the door to, and were thus
suffocated.
The Sacramento papers kicked up big
fuss about drinking water a few weeks
ago. says the Truckee Republican, and it
really looked as though the city would go
into the artesian we'll boring business But
it now seems the citizens have concluded
to 90 back to wet sand again. The people
down there have always heen noted for
their pluck. Their daily drink accounts
for their grit.
An addition is being built to the San
Andreas warehouse, a new warehouse has
been erected at Aptos, and an addition to
the jacksonville warehouses is not improb.
able. says the Watsonyille PdidroniaR.
The Santa Cruz Railroad is doing heavy
business in the shipping and storing Of
grain. Most of the grain stored IN the
aforementioned warehouses goes to the
city via Sequel, on Goodall, Perkins &
Co. S steamers.
R. W. Waterman tells the San Beruar-
dino Inder that an Indian in his employ
wounded large buck one morning, and
kept up the chase after him until night.
The next morning he started in pursuit
again, and before night ran the deer down,
when the animal turned at bay and was
brought down by shot from the Indians
rifle. He had pursued the deer over 20
miles, at no time losing track of him nor
coming within rife shot
A man has been doing Gold Hill res
taurant out of a months board by means
of what is known as the "dinner bucket
racket" At the first of last month he
said he was working at the Ward shaft
and on the night shift He was watched
once or twice and he took his bucket and
went to the shaft as though he belonged
there. This allayed suspicion. The fore
man at that shaft says he came in there
with his bucket several times and walked
about, but was never miner there.
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