Sacramento daily record-union., 1881-09-29
SAN FRANCISCO. September Is, 1881.
COAST NEWS.

The Arizona Holiness Association will
pitch their tents in San Bernardino next
week.
Fishing parties continue to report good
success both in Cache slough and the
ponds in the tule east of Dixon.
Geo. W. Heckathorp, of Butte Creek,
cut down bee. tree in his field the other
day and obtained l40 pounds Of clear
honey.
The mail for all Northern Montana, says
the Bismarck Tribune, is now sent via Bis
marck, increasing about threefold the bulk
of mail heretofore sent to Miles City.
The Woodland library has moved into
new apartments, beautifully fitted up by
the ladies. 1t is not large collection of
books, but it has plenty of room to grow.
Suisun Congregational Church has 80
members, having been received by letter
during the year. There are 67 scholars in
the Sabbath-school, and 81, 100 has been
raised for home work.
Quite a colony of people from the cele.
brated Oneida Community, New York,
have purchased land near Santa Ana, and
will improve it thoroughly and engage in
diversified farming.
The Reno Journal of Sunday states that
the brick work of the first story of tie
asylum main building is almost done half
a days work will finish il. All 9th r wol k
is progressing favorably
Assemblyman Ed. E. Leake has purchased
the Dixon Tribune, and A. b. Nye, late
proprietor, retires. Mr.. Leake says that
while he is Democrat he will not publish
the Tribune as strictly partisan paper.
Quite number of prospectors from
Arizona have been arriving IN this county
mining camps. Most of them strike out
toward the Mojave.-[Colton Semi Tropic.
Two men have left Arcata for the head
of Blue creek, a tributary Of the Klamath,
to trap fur. bearing animals. Foxes, coons,
minks, fishers, martins, otters and skunks
are found in that country. The skins are
worth from so cents to So apiece.
Burglars predominate, while gold watch
es and other valuables disappear. Our
citizens are thereby aroused. Shotguns
are now in order at the head of the bed.
These rascals may enter once too often for
their health fGalt Gazette.
LIE L lulllas " uJtOftttt Ou
last a hunter near the Illinois Ranch killed
two bucks, one weighing 100 and the other
ll3 pounds. One OF them was brought to
Edwards meat market, and furnished the
town with a venison steak" Good gra-
cious What mammoth deer that must
have been-or else what wonderfully small
eaters must the Susanvilians be.
Mr.. Cook, a merchant of Sacramento,
had field of 300 acres sown to barley,
near New Hope, the seeding being finished
the first week in July. To-day there is a
fine crop of grain already ripening, which
gives promise of splendid yield. Some
portions OF it will go as high as fifty bush
els to the acre. The value OF this rich tule
land for grain and vegetable growing is not
half understood by parties looking for
land. Although it is quite well settled,
still there are chances for enterprising men
to buy land cheap in this locality Lodi
Review.
At Rose Springs, FL Dorado county, on
Friday evening, the l6th instant, two
masked men entered the store of John
Care, in which were Mr.. and Mrs. Care
and three men of the vicinity, and level
ing their pistols, demanded money or
valuables contained in the house. Care
attempted to use his pistol, when one Of
the robbers fired upon him, inflicting
painful wound. One of the men visitors
rushed down the road, hallooing at the top
of his voice, while Mrs. Carre promptly
extinguisbed the lights. The robbers,
nonplussed, quickly made their escape.
We have advices from Utah and north
ern headquarters stating that 200 teams
are now at work On the direct line north to
Helena. From the intersection of Birch
creek large force has been put to work
down the Big Hole, to the mouth of which
the direct line is to be constructed down
the Beaverhead. Chief Engineer Blickens-
derfer, we learn, intends to complete be-
tween forty and forty-fve miles OF railroad
in the direction of the Capital this fall.
His promise to put train of cars into
Helena by September, 1852, was made in
earnest, and he is now proceeding to make
that promise possible. Helena Herald,
September 22d.