Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-10-23
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Grain on the summer fallOwed lands in Cclusa is sprouting.
 X whale cane ashore lately at Point New Years, Santa Cruz county.
 Horse thieves have been depredatinC in parts of Sierra Valley.
 Trains are running from San Diego to Soiedad, twenty miles distant
 Some unknown person lately robbed the Ventura Signal office o1 S25.
 There are now one hundred and fifty men employed at the Benicia Agricul- tuTal Works.
 Robert Gibson of Saticoy. was lust week found in stable, dead, having died from apoplexy.
 Word received from Sicuaville says that the work of rebuilding the town progresses rapidly.
 Nineteen miles of track is already laid on the California Southern from San Diego.
 Miss Mamie B. Perry, of Los Angeles, makes her debut October l-tin Milan m the opera Of Contessa DAma.h.
 A fund of S2JO0 has been subscribed to bore an artcsian well ou the Merton ranch. southwest of Nisalia-
 The San Diego City Guard organized last week with S1 enrolled members. Douglas Gunn was elected Captain.
 Ex-Governor Irwin has rePurcLased his old paper, the Yreka Tribune, and resumed the editorial harness.
 The site of Chinatown has been pur- chased by citizens of Modesto for S2otO. Tie Chinese quarters will be moved.
 Sheep owucrs in the northern counties complain of the loss of sheep while on their summer ranges from wild animals. T.. Hopper, of Yountyillc, Cal, has acres, @ of which is in young vineyard, not yet in bearing.
 J. DeBarth Shorb expects to plant ! 2j0,O0U more viGes this winter, to add to the 3C0.O00 which he now has in hearing in the Yaiiey of San Gabriel
 The other evening g baby boy, about a month old, was left at the dCoT of a res- | idence in San Diego. It was taken Tn charge by Mr. and Mrs. J. $. MGnasse.
 Same Dodge and Jim Aelic, xo In- dians convicted of the murder or Ezra DeGarmo in Amador county, have been sentenced to be hanged December Sth.
 In Kern county the other day man was leading a mule up tO q water hole, when ne was attacked by huge lynx. 1 He succeeded in beating the animal off.
 Sanborn X Co.,, of Watsonville, have commenced shipping redwood ties from | the Santa Cruz mountains to Mexico and San Diego. The contracts call for &O,- 600 ties.
 The Ventura papers complain that the | brick work of the addition to the Court House recently erected is very poorly done, and the building is rapidly settling and cracking.
 A two-year-old son of George Holston | living in Amador county, on the Mokel- umne, was fatally burned last week, while his brother vas firing brush piles near tie house.
 The Central Pacific main track at | Wheatland Is being raised five feet for a distance of two miles. Two miles Of temporary siding have been built for | trains to run over.
 Bears are said to be more abundant in Butte county than at any time for 2O years. Deer are also working their way | to the lower ranges, which ls accepted as a sign of a hard winter.
 It Is reported that a prominent East ern firm ot silk manufacturers are ne ] gotiating for valuable property in San 1 Bernardino county with a view of start ] ing Q colony of silk raisers.
 The Chico Enterprise states that dur ] ing the past three or four months there has passed through Big Meadows for the lower country over 2g000 head of beef cattle. and there are several herds tO come down before the snow closes the route for travel.
 About year ago four burglars went on raid around the Mission San Ga bricl. Pomona and Anaheim. Three of them were arrested, but the fourth, Jim White. escaped detection Gil tie other day he was arrested ID Pomona and Is now in jail.
 Another historic relic has been found at Pescsdero in the shape of the first United States lag ever hoisted there ! Some twenty odd years ago the citizens erected a flagstaff and decided to have . flag, which in those days was not suel