Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-04-23
against snowshsd, killing him instantly and
badly injuring Vance.
Ex-Governor Fenfon on Southern Calf
fornta.

against snowshed, killing him instantly and
badly injuring Vance.
Ex-Governor Fenfon on Southern CALI
fornia.
NEW YoRK, April 2lst-The Tribune says
Ex-Governor Fensop, who has recently suf-
fered much uneasiness on sccount OF an af-
fection OF his eyes, and who has been spsnd-
isg portion Of the winter in Southern Cali
fornis for his general health and pleasure.
has written from Les Angeles under date of
March 2Ssh private letter to a friend in this
city. from which the following extrsct Is
taken Los Angeles ia especially active
and prosperous. It's growth since l was here
three years ago has been exceptionable, even
ID this rapidly growing part Of California.
The increased facilities for travel snd trade
frem toe far East and from Arizona and New
Mexico have opened the way to further set
tlement in the rich valleys aud the growth of
towns. The vineyards and orange orchards
are increasing. TIE msuufecture OF wine and
brandy is carried forward OF lsrse scale. the
plsnting Of nus trees and ssmi-tropical fruits,
beside the orange. has been surprisingly mul-
tiplied, and the growth Of wheat fer ex-
port is now becoming an important In
ts-est. The rev impulse may be traced
to the opening Of the Santhern Pacific
Railroad through the southern Territories
aud on the east and southeast This main
California naturally turn toward Los An
gelss as receiving and distributing point.
It is fair TO thank Governor Leland Stanford,
@. 2. Huntington and Charles Crocker. for
contributing to this highly prosperous ac-
tiviey which is to ba seen here and every
where in this section. | speak OF these gem
tlemen as the pTincfpaIa In the construction
of these great thoroughfaTes, which have made
thl5 land accessible TO men and capital. In
the beginning Of their extensive railroad
schemes on and from this coast, il ust have
appeared from general observation Ike
reckless venture. Certainly rren less bold,
enterprising aad far-seeisg would net have
entered upon tbe building cf soads over
almost impossible rocky highs. across vast
wastes, even though there was az EldoEado
bsyond. The undertakings seemed ss pre-
mature as shey waTo gigantic. Il is rot too
much to say chat California, mora esfeeially
The southern half, has been advanced cus Of
the ordinary way Of progress q generation or
more as e result"
TIE Garfield Memorial H0spitlI.
WASHINGTON, Acril 2lss.-The Managers
of the Ga:6sld Memorial Htspisal have pur-
CHASED a piece Of property situated in the
suburbs of the city, at eoss of S37 eco.
The n noney is to te realzsd from the sale Of
the Soldiers snd Sailors Orphan Asylum
property, which was donated TO the Galfsld
Hospital Association, to be devoted TO the
erection Of hospital upon the land Just
purchased.
Wiu9s and saow sterms.
HUTCHINSON {Kan. J, April 21ss.-A cyclone
passed near this city carly this morning, doing
considerable dsmage-tearing down number
of buildings. A house, occupied By an old
man and bis wife, named Anderson, WAS 6e-
fnolished and both quite sarlously hart. Mrs.
Anderson was bloTga into teee forty feet
sway. Another house near by was treated as
badly, and girl had leg broker. Mrs. An
derson may die. A heavy rain, accompanied
by wind. followed.
SALT LAKE, April 21st-Report from Lara
nie, Wy. T., tonight, state that the worst
snow and wind storm of the season is now
rsgiDg at hat point, and the railroad cuts are
rapidly filing. A snowpiow with three en-
gines left Cheyenne, coming west, at o'clock
tonight. All freight trains over that division
are tied up, and all available power viii be
used to get passenger trains through.
The Presidents Condition.
WASHINGTON, Apg;i 2lgf-Tne Presidents
private sfcretasy friday teiecrs pllsd iLe Sec.
retafy Of S.ate I'd follows; Tee President
was slightly indispoSed ysstesiag, bat Il noy
quite wsli. We leave tais # esroor, AID
reach Washington tomorrow night"
SAVANNAH (Gs.) }. April y, The Presi-
dent and party lsfs lhis efersopn bs rail foc
WsshiastJn.
ksne. hy a ralssE= Vail.
new ORLEANS, &pTii q t-a Pic1yane
Facalec7iile, Is, s3scisi saYs; Dariug i se-
were storm ths afterston y STEMS Co.'s
fire wail wse blown dove, Establishing shs
small frame building Of Il Q. Giassop, used
ss saloon. GlsssoR was killsd and w A.
Darby injured.
Buried Bodies that CanAes be Recovered.
IRON MOUNTAIN (Mioa) April 21ss.-
Work at thu Keel Ridge mine has been abaa-
dened, it IA Impossible to take the bodies
out, Sbs earth csViug 10 faster than the men
| can take It on, and the cavity being Of such
! nature that is eauno. be tisnb cred. Ths
danger is So greas that ths Inen refuse TO
| work
Long .urnsns Fire.
ASHLAND (Ps.), April 2lst.-.rhe Potts
Cciliery Company is about 80 make deter
mined effort to exiiuguish tia h.ss which
have been burning now several years.
Electric Light Building Burned.
CINcINEATI, April 21st.-Ths building of
the Brush Electric Light Company was
injured to the extent of $40 600 by fire to-
night. No electric light can be furnished Tor
a week or ten days.
Fatal Boiler Explosion.
EVANSVILLE (Iud J. April 21st.-Tne boiler
in the yarn mill of Ross & Scofeld exploded
to-day, killing Ferdinand Schultz. The build
ing was wrecked.
Our DaddIes' Dollars.
WASHINGTON, April 21st.-The amount of
standard dollars issued the psst week was
S109, 499; for corresponding period last year,
S132, ,999.