Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-09-24
California News Items.
Grape crushing in Anaheim.

The orange crop iu Anahein promises we'll.
 A nursery at Arlington contains 2J0.- ! OOO trees
 Bean-pulling has commenced in good earnest at LompOc.
 A rain storm is reported from Chico and Smartsville Friday.
 The people of Fresno are thinking of incorporating as town.
 Passenger trains are now running from Sacramento to OrlRnd.
 Albert Allen won the first prize at the target shooting at Chico Friday.
 Red Bluff will be the division head quarters of the Northern California Road.
 The Napa mills are turning out flour as rapidly as machinery can grind the | grain.
 Ground was broken for the water work reservoir at LOmpOc last Tuesday morning.
 McPherson Bros. of Ornnge have al- ready picked thirty tons of rasin grapes and put them out to dry.
 Perrine Lorsee, a dairyman. commit ted suicide by hanging, at his residence near Novato, Wednesday.
 The Chico Record is anxious for the formation of vigilance committee to rid the town of incendiarIes.
 A big fire has been burning in the woods on the Treat ranch, opposite the Big Trees, Santa Cruz county. last week.
 A yOurg man named John Hill of Markleevllle, Alpine county, was killed last week by log rolling on his body.
 A. F. Putney is boring m artesian well at his place at Florence, to supply a fsh-pond which he has stocked with carp.
 The Enterprise statas that the Third | District Agricultural Society will real ize deficit of S2OO by the late fair in Chico.
 A Mir. Stark, while coming from the Willows into San Jose, Wednesday night, had his horse shot dead from un- der him.
 John Falls barn, and slaughter house at Yreka was burned at eleven o'clock last night. It is supposed to have been set on fire.
 The cloudburst on the San Bernardino | Mountain, not long ago, saved thou sands Of orange and deciduous trees in the valley.
 A California lion occasionally pays q friendly visit to the woOd-choppers in Dalton Canyon. near the Azusa rancho, Los Angeles.
 At Los Angeles Friday last, Jose Me | lendres was found guilty of murder in the first degree. and sentenced to the penitentiary for life.
 Yesterday men were at work clearing away the debris preparatory to rebuild ing the California Iron and Steel Com pany's at Hotaling.
 At Shasta, lat Friday, Robert Pitt, convicted of mu .er in the first degree, was sentenced ,. imprisonment in the State Prison for life. Immense fires are reported raging | about fifteen miles north of San Bernar- | dino. The saw-mill hands turned out sn masse to ertinguished the flames.
 There are over 12,OOO head of sheep from Los Angeles county in the Cuya- maca mountains at present, where there Is sufficient feed for twice that number
 There is young chicken running about Marysville, which packs couple of extra legs upon it's back. One of the extra legs Is of more than ordinary | length.
 There is some talk about building railroad to connect with the Northern Railroad west of Colusa, but no active movement made to effect such purpose.
 Brigadier won the third, fourth and sixth heats and the race in the 2:22 class at Sacramento yesterday. Naderlinn won the two-miles- and-repeat trOtting race.
 Ed. Stackpole. a son of Joe Stack pole, worthy citizen of Anaheim, took poison last night because of difficulty with an abandoned woman who be was in love with.
 San Diego is rapidly filling up with permanent settlers, particularly in the neighborhoOd of Bear Valley, where a number of people from Gospel Swamp have lately settled.
 A gang of bridge builders on the line of the Northern California Railway are expected soon to construct bridges across Stony and Thomas Creeks be- fore the heavy rains set iH.
 Judge Wallace, of the Superior Court, in the suIt of John A. Stanley vs. Vii, liam Lewiston, ut Napa, Friday, rem dered judgment in favor of the plaintiff
 One hundred and fifty dollars per- front foot Is q pretty fair price for a building lot on a prominent street in Los Angeles. It Is said that price has been refused.
 The schools of MendOcinO county are deserted by the children, who are en- gagged in hop-picking. The boys and girls earn about seyeut! five cents per day.
 James 4. Nixon lost his life III a log ging camp in Humboldt county last week. He was struck ID the abdomen by steel grab, weighing twelve pounds which tore his entrails out. Two men, named Hewitt and McDade, | engaged in fight Wednesday night at | Bendi1sen's ship yard, Eureka, during | which Peter Hahn, an innocent specta- tor, was shot, and will die. Bedding is filed with labOring men | seeking employment on the railroad. | Business is thriving and the merchants | in good humor. The chances of Red ding gaining the county seat grow bet ter daily.
 At the last meeting of the Red Bluf Board of Supervisors premium on CO., vote scalps was fixed at 8 each. The farmers and sheep raisers on the east side of the Sacramento River. in Tehama county, have agreed pay S3 additional to the sum offered by the Supervisors. The Trinity county Republican Con vention have nominated the following ticket: For Sheriff, James Bowie; Clerk, Champ W. Smith; Assessor, A. NJ. Mar shall; District Attorney, A. W. Phil brook; Treasurer, NJ. F. Griffin (the nominee); School Superin- tendent, George F.. NOonan; Coroner and Public Administrator, Charles Lob dell; Surveyor, 0. NJ. LOveridge. Dele- gates to the Joint Senatorial and As sembly Convention. c. ". Craig. s. J. Thayer and c. Prick. Hon. John Yule presided, and the utmost enthusiasm prevailed.
 The Secretary of the Interior has de- cided that: "The expenses required by law must be paid upon the claim itself, pr other improvements used or to be used for or in connection with the de- of the mine. The expenses incurred in travelling to, locating and a mIne, cannot be taken into in estimating the value of made upon the claims" Genius eau never despise labor Abel Stevens.
 
 Notice of Forfeiture.
 TUcsoS. PINL CoUSTr, ARIzoSA
 August 3ith. iss2. To Charles W. Miekles or thOse who may claim