Sacramento daily record-union., 1883-11-03
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

The farmers in Oregon are plowing.
Brick.masons are in demand at Santa Bar.
bara.
There are no delinc cuent taxpayers at
Woodland.
the farm near Anaheim.
The Cause urges the establishment of q
wooden mill at Red Bluff.
Trains will be run through the Mullen tun.
mel, in Montana, this week.
Victoria has received two carloads Of East
ern oysters for propagation.
Los Angeles has the eating quail day
for thirty days foolishness.
A Mrs. Hennessy, of Virginis, New, is
said to be heir to S2,000,0O
The Northern Pacific proposes to plant
trees in Dakota and Montana.
The Northern Pacific is erecting snow
fences along the line where needed.
Wheat is quotable at Portland at 81 621,
and receipts from the interior large.
In Nevada county the italian and Ameri-
can chestnuts are remarkably prolific.
OF twelve buildings recently buried in
Miles City, NJ. T., eleven were saloons.
The falls near Shoshone, 1. T., will be
made accessible to tourists next summer.
A chair factory at Santa Cruz uses euca.
lyptus wood, which is said to be excellent.
A bale of clover and timothy hay from the
East was on exhibition at Los Angeles Satur-
day.
A farmer in Santa Barbara harvested 2.010
sacks Of beans from thirty acres-about S135
per acre.
Mrs Kinzell of Mount Tabor, five miles
from Portland, cut her throat with raz T
Wednesday.
King and Yakima counties, w. T., are
sgitated over the recent gold discoveries in
the Cascades.
The average temperature of the water on
the beach at Santa Cruz during the past sum-
mea season was 61'.
A tiny gray bird, which makes its nest on
the ground, is proving very destructive to the
bean crop of San Luis Obispo.
The San Gabriel valley orange crop will
this year amount to thirty thousand boxes, as
against sixty thousand last year.
The Virginia City New Enterprise Pub.
fishing Company have sued the Bullion Min Min
| ing Company in the District Court for $500,
| due for advertising.
Cattle for distribution among the Crows
nave TcdCueu hStuCy III hlOutduds lucy
| are destined as a nucleus for the future sup
port of the Indians.
The name of the new county taken from
W ALA Wslls, in Washington Territory, is
Lincoln, and the county seat is Assotin City,
situated near Snake river, q few miles above
| Lewiston.
| the new railroad regulations, which require
that they should pay freight for the game
they catch and kill. The roads have been
carrying their game without charge.
There is some difference of opinion among
men as to the damage to grapes caused by
| the rain. Some say the loss to the second
crop will be very great, while others contend
that the only loss will be where the grapes are
allowed to lie upon the ground, not tied up,
those in the latter condition being safe and in
good condition.-[St Helena Times, October
| 30th.
"Smut," the historical dog of Santa Mon
lea, has at last succumbed to the poisoner and
been laid to rest. This dog was found on
| Clement island many years ago, his only COM
psnions having been sheep and other animals.
Owing to his wild life he could climb trees
and do many other things in which dogs are
not usually proficient Los Angeles Times.
An apprentice in the Los Angeles Times at
tempted TO take tno INK from nls ClOtne8 with
benzine, and was induced by brother devil"
to apply a match to the clothes to take
the smell away. He followed the advice and
was Immediately enveloped in flames. A
girl employed in the office wrapped her shawl
around him, and he escaped with no damage
beyond siDged eyebrows.
The Red Bluff Tocsin of November 1st
says: A telegram was received yesterday
evening stating that man had met his death
on II. G. Wilson's ranch, about sixteen miles
south of this place. Coroner Webb started
for the ranch, and found that J. f. McKinna
had fallen from his wagon and been run over
by the team and wagon. w. J. O'Hair was
the only witness of the accident, and testified
before the jury. After hearing his testimony
the jury rendered a verdict as follows He
was native of Ireland, aged about 45 yearp,
white, came to his death by falling from a
wagon, by way of accident.