Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-02-18
COAST AND STATE.

The Post Is the title of the new paper
just started at the promising town of
Coulson, Yellowstone valley, by a. K.
Yerkes.
The Coulson POSI- records the summary
exit of a cattle thief called TEX" who
came to his death by means OF the slip
moose of rawhide lariat.
The Napa and Clear Lake Railroad pro-
each day, and large subscription IL aid
of it is assured. Il Register.
At the present time, says the Sentinel,
there ID not building in course of erection
at Eureka, New, which is something that
rarely occurs here even in the winter
Sleighiug and snowballing were num-
bered among the Jackson county, Or,
sports week before last. Farming and
mining were entirely suspended by the
frost.
The irrigating bitches in the vicinity of
Downey were never in better condition
than at the present. The fall irrigatine
capacity of the FIVE main bitches Of the
valley is about $50 acres per day.
In the middle of the Pajaro river, near
Sargent's, subterranean spring has broken
out, dischargng water, quicksand AID
mud, which Is forced to distance of sew
eral feet above the rivers surface.
The railroad company are busily engaged
IN dumping the surrounding hills into the
celebrated sink hole, which they own on
their line across the tule between Suisun
and Benicia, two dirt trains, with full
force of Cinnamon, being engaged
Henry Cayagnaro, of Camanohe, who
short time ago was shot by Charles Bran
mock, is still in critical condition, but
strong hopes are entertained OF his recov-
cry. Brannock, the young man who did
the shooting. is the only prisoner at pres
emit confined IN the county jail.-[Calaveras
Citizen.
The shipping of dressed beef from Win
nemucca to California CONTINUES uninter-
ruptedly at the rate OF three r.loads 6
week. Each car contains on an average
about thirty five beeves. The bullocks are
IN prime order when butchered, and are
not feverish aud bruised by being trans
ported over $50 miles in crowded cars.
We learn that some two or three hun
bred acres of land is being planted to grape
vines In the vicinity and north Of the
Orange depot. The raisin grape has the
preference, though wine grape vines are
being planted. Immense numbers OF cut
tipgs would have been set cut this wear
had it proven wet oue.-[Santa Ana
Herald
Favorable reports come from other To-
calities, contiguous to the river, Peter
Linn, farmer from Poland district. re-
ports that the part of this country, com
monty called The Plains, and the Round
Fimbers, has had all the rain required.
The soil never looked better A large area
has been planted, and all that was well
put in will make good crop. -[Lodi Re
view.
We learn that q fire has been burning in
the cosl vein on the west ride of the Hawk
hurst mine. at SomersVille, for the past three
weeks. and had made such progress Friday
that work had to be suspended on that side
Of the mine. The breasts and other open
ngs to the west side have all been bulk
headed, In the hope that the fire will soon
pc smothered. We failed to learn the cause
If the fire. Antioch ledger, February
18th.
The Reno Journal commenting on the
practice of school boys throwing stones,
ays: "Dr. Bishop's little boy has been
ylng for some tour months, part of the
ime at deaths door, from the above
iarelessness: He was struck in the
Jack by o rock thrown by a boy.
which seemed to injure his spine, and
he little fellow has suffered everything
ince. At times he was almost given M
y his parents, but he has been mepdip9
ne last week or two with good prospect
f recovery. Let boys read the above. and
erhaps they will see how dangerous it is
D throw stones"
MIR. Mix, who lives in Weldon CANYON,
oiano county, off from Pleasant valley,
let With panther, or California lion,
ne day last week, and shot at him, hitting
I'M In one foot. Tnis enraged Mr.. Lion.
nd ne took after Mr.. Nix in a manner in
lcative of fight. Mix ran through the
rush, bruising and tearing himself up
retty badly, until he arrived at a safe
lace, when he faced the brute and gave
I'm another shot, which fixed him. The
On was a large one, measuring ten feet
ON tip to tip. Young Gates, who told Of
lie fight, says Mix is an old hunter. else
prooabIlity the panther would have got
way with him.
About . o'clock A. NJ. on Sunday last
began to snow here, and for a time the
rye white fakes came down in great
lmbers, mostly melting, however, as
on as they reached the earth. All
ong the line of mountains on the west
de of the valley snow fell to a depth
'rying from two inches to two feet, and
tended down nearly to the valley ia
any places. Yesterday the hills, COW
ed with their mantle of white. were
ainly visible, and presented very pleas
G sight to US of the valley. Ii is not
ought that stock on the hill ranges win
fer to any great extent.-fWoodlana