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

The people of Red Bluff are moving in
the matter of establishing public library.
The Stockton Independent yesterday
entered upon its fcrty-second volume. 1t
is one of the most newsy and vigorous
papers of the interior.
Banged lair has almost completely gone
out OF style, but cases of wife. beating in
Eureka prove that banged women have
mol Elko Independent.
The Journal says it is rumored that a
new daily paper will be started in Reno in
few days. 1t will be Democratic in
politics, and expects to receive its support
from that party.
The Carson appeal regrets to state it
has information to the effect that the con.
ditioh of Judge Hillyer is steadily grow
ing worse. 1t is said that he is now unable
to recognize anyone.
The Nevada City Chess Club still booms,
and each individual member claims to be
the crack player of it. The members
threaten to soon take the conceit out OF
the Grass Valley players.
The Chico Record, lively and newsy
daily journal, entered on its eleventh vol
ume on Monday. The Record is thoroughly
devoted to the interests of its section, and
awake to all that will forward them.
Grass Valley is having a religious re.
vival. A band of singing women parade
the streets each evening. They give the
public sacred songs and brief addresses.
They appear TO be led by Rev. Mr.. New
ton.
John Robinson, while working at Lunds.
ford's shingle mill at Guerneville, while
clearing out sawdust behind the saw mad
vertently got too near, losing all the fin
gers and part of the thumb of his left
hand.
A confidence man, giving the name of
Louis ID. Cole, has been arrested and
lodged in Jail at Aurora He issued bogus
checks on San Francisco. He obtained
5000 from f.. A. Angel & Co., at Haw.
thorne, under false pretenses.
During the storm of last week Howell
and st. Helena mountains were covered
with snow. AT the toll. house snow fell to
the depth of two inches, and on the noun
tains above Etna Springs mantle of snow
three. fourths of an inch in depth whitened
the ground.
About II o'clock on Friday night fire
in Reno broke out in the rear of John Will
kie's saloon on Virginia street. The fire
destroyed Wilkes saloon and Brookie's
store. next adjoining. Wilkes loss was
81, 200; insurance, 500. Brookie's loss
was s.. 600; insurance, 81, 600.
From the Cali5ogian A couple of trips
the past week through the hills in the por-
ton of the district where most of the min
ing claims are located, convinced US that
an immense amount of digging and shovel
ing has been done here during the past
three years, and particularly within the
past eighteen months. As the traveller
passes over the hills, and through canyons
and ravines, his attention is attracted on
every hand by gopher holes " that have
been excavated by prospectors.
The latest news from Ivanpah, says the
San Bernardino lnder, is that the mines
there are being worked with very good re.
suits. The last strike in the Alley mine
was very good one. Several tons have
been taken out that work $1,000 to the
ton. They are now taking out lot of ore
from the old works that was not considered
worth doing anything with when it had to
be shipped away to be worked, but it can
be worked now to very good advantage, as
it is very easily got out. About hundred
tons of it can be taken out at little cost,
and works $l75 per ton.