Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1882-08-28
COAST NEWS IN RR1Es.

SSAok NS" ~ oasASAs
Salem, Or, is to have new gas COM
pany.
Tombstone. A. T., printers have organ.
lied Union.
There was on August lst ten feet of snow
at Crater lake, Oregon.
The new -four mill building at Salem,
Or, will cost Sl56, 900.
Bozeman, NJ. T., spends So 500 per day
for liquid refreshments.
The assessment roll OF Pima county, A.
t., is over 5000, GOO
A late Crawford peach weighing l2s
ounces is on exhibition at Riverside.
The PendIeton, Or, Postoffics, disposed
of S7776 Sc worth of stamps last quarter.
Many cattle are dying of backlog on
the Gila and Duck creek, Grant county,
n. NJ.
Last week was unusually hot in Kern
valley, and farm work was almost sus-
pended.
A rattlesnake with sixteen rattles has
been killed in Berryessa valley. 1t was
seven feet long.
The woody aphia abounds in orchards
near Salinas, and similar insect is ruin
ing the cypress hedges there
Empire City, A. T., had but one house
and that short time since was removed to
and incorporated in the town of Total
Wreck.
The north spit at the mouth of the Co.
guile river, in Oregon, is gradually wash
ing away, and the prospect is good for a
north channel
Mark Bryan. the first boy born on the
Comstock, says the Virginia Chronicle, reg
istcred his name as a voter, Saturday, for
the first time.
Miller & Lux propose trying fer flowing
wells on their vast body of land lying be-
tween Buena Vista and Tulare lakes, and
have commenced one.
The caterpillars are doing greal deal of
mischief TO the fruit trees around Olym-
pia, W. t., and fruitgrowers will soon
have to do come burning to get rid of
them.
Most of the mechanics in the rural towns
of California are struggling with patents
of devices to apply to two. wheeled carts
so as to overcome the Objectionable bob.
bling motion Of the ordinary dog-carts.
Roseburg is no longer the terminus Of
the Oregon and California Railroad. Trains
now run through Roseburg to Myrtle
Creek. Grading is completed on the ex.
tension for eight miles south OF Roseburg
The total assessable property OF the SAINTS
Ana valley, including Santa Ana, Tustin
Grange, Newport, Westminster, Garden
Grove, San Juan, Bolsa, Fountain Valley
and Santiago school districts, foots up So,
1901.
Parties from Tillamook, Or, report thai
all kinds Of shell fish are in abundance al
and near Garibaldi. Quahaugs, razor
backs, blue CLAIMS, mussels, crabs, oysters
and other molluscs are daily caught il
! large quantities.
The mines ON the head waters of Ochoco
in Oregon, which have been worked witt
varied results for the past ten years, show
! gradual decrease in the yield of metal
Since 1871 there has probably been upward
of so, 600 taken from three mines.
The spring rodeos are over in Lake coun
ty, Oregon. John Jackson has branded
:. 1000 calves, and expects to brand as many
! more during the year. Parties on Spring
river have sold year-olds and upward
D for $50 per head to cattle buyers.
r A Loss Angeles man claims that tn
juice from eucalyptus leaves has induces
. the hair to grow on his bald head. He wa
in the habit of pounding to pulp tn
, leaves which he applied to his hsad for tn
cure of headache. He was surprised t
have a new and abundant crop OF hal
commence to grow.
Santa Barbara's cougar story dwindles
though quite story still. The creatur
1 passed up Montecito street to Captain
Greenwells house and walked past the din
> ing room window mot leapipg into it, as
recent dispatch said). He then sauntere,
: along toward the stables, and was shot b.
Herbert Cray and Charlie Greenwich.
a The County Clerk of jackson county
s Oregon, has been ordered to -
r Road Supervisors to extermi
3 known as the dagger CO.
e respective DISTRICTS
refusal to attend
: Supervisor sh
i to be recover
I'll An att iemode
!. fTsAD yinIng session
e of the l. gisiI no names ar
d signed to a pet}cl a, division cuttin
4 oh bhO iNldtiath baSihD ldiiSOls auh SpiaSu
). river valleys, for new county, to be calle
e | Klamath county; and the residents @
o Lake county, az well as Warner valley
|. / want a slice cut off of Grant county an,
annexed to Lake.
I'll Jasper Hartman, on the Nisqually bot
: i tom, Washington Territory, the largest no
s + ranch in that locality. has contracted hi
!. crop at 40 cents, double the nrice receive,
;, / last year. He expects to harvest abou
8 | A. 600 pounds, which will bring the sum O
4 $4,000. The entire cost of cultivation
: picking, curing and marketing will amour
!, to about $780, leaving the snug little bal
r ance of 81, 700 to be counted as profits.
8 The coal mine few miles south of Ten
e inc, w. T., and particularly known as tn
mine opened by Governor Solomon an,
Colonel Bee some years ago. is on fire
I Smoke issues from the ground for some dis
!. tance around, and the ground is very hot
4 A few years ago the coal at the shaft go
c ! on fire, but it was supposed to be all ex
9 / tinguished. 1t has probably been burrin
4 since that time slowly, until now the Who'll
! vein is on fire.
Bullion Ravine, of Gold Hill, has beef
temporarily relieved of common scold
who has been sent to the County Jail fo
$50 days. This is the first instance of
prosecution against a scold in the State O
I Nevada. According TO the evidence, Mrs
Johanna Holland has flung all kinds of vii
names at her neighbors, and assailed tn
s honor of every wife and girl in her vicin
# ity. She has also practiced the dangerou
d habit of throwing stones at the passers by
$ A cloudburst swept down Mill creel
4 and the Upper Santa Ana last week. Ii
L some places in San Timoteo canyon thu
stream was $50 yards in width, and il
Browns canyon over ten feet deep. i
carried with it logs from the mountain
40 to so feet in length, and carried hug,
powders in front of it as though they hat
been peas. Huge alder trees were tori
up and broken down by the force of tn,
: torrent, and the Santa Ana was higher
!: than a! any time last winter.
J. S. Hicklin sold bis farm eighteen
miles from Olympia, w. T., last week fol-
81, 800. The new owner intends to conver
it into stock ranch for breeding bloodet
stock. He also intends building and keep
ing a summer resort for California people
who it is believed will be glad of an oppor
tunity to rusticate in the hills, and hun
and fish. Boats for their accommodate,
Will be put on Pray's lake. and stages viii
: run regularly between Olympia and th'
resort.
Last week, says the Chico Enterprise, SO'
, head of beef cattle passed through the BIZ
Meadows for the valley, for Marysville ant
, other points. This sums up :, 900 head il
all that hare passed through there this sea
son, against Ii, 900 for the same period las
: year. This indicates scarcity in the cat
tie market. Last season 43 600 hea,