Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-03-15
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

An italian beggar was arrested in Solano a
few days ago with 1898 in his pocket.
The altitude of Weiser City, I. T., as COM
puted by Oregon Short Line surveyors, IS
2,023 feet.
Sierra Valley has had a meeting to further
proposition for railroad from some point
on the Central Pacific to Sierra Valley.
Ten years ago one steamboat could hardly
pay expenses running down the cast shore Of
Puget Sound. Now ten boats are kept con-
stautly busy over the same route.
Work will be vigorously resumed in spring
on the Eureka and Colorado Railroad with a
force Of two thousand men, and all the horses
and wagons, etc., of full equipment.
While playing q game of cards with her
husband last Tuesday evening at their house
near Forbsstown, Butte county, Mrs. John
Lague dropped dead from hesrt disease.
E. L. Mayberry, of San Gabriel, Los An.
geles county. is planting 10000 of the seed
ling Sultana gyspevines and $4,000 of other
foreign varieties. This will make his vine
yard to consis! Of $50 1000.
Ffom twelve 20 fourteen hands are con.
stantly employed in the Mount Auburn,
New, NINE and about eighteen tons of ore
PER day is the output. This comes from
$50 foot and 460-foot levels.
Monday, while q man named Granville
Banning was lying near the railroad depot in
San Bernardino, under the influence of liquor,
some parties unknown committed heinoUs
assault upon him. 1t is probable that he will
die
Il is said that it is the intention of the
Central Pacific Railroad Company to extend
the road from VGcavile to Lakeport, dis
lance of over eighty miles, this season, In a
few months it is expected that the road will
be finished to Berryessa.
It is said there were six of the robbers who
made the attack on the train at Montello !;
that one.was killed by The firing of Ross, and
that Nay and Hawley's absence from their
comrades at the stoclade was cccasioned by
the delay in buryiBg their dead companion.
The Wsitsburg Times says James s, Muir.
ply announces that ne will fight Mcdonald
or any other man in Washington Territory
for the sum of $1,000, sixty days after sign
ing articles. he says this is business and not
"moonshine on teaspoon" Anybody
wanting aud meaning business will ohlire
him by calling on Rad. Handed Mike at Spo.
kan Falls, and he will find men and money
ready.
It is rumored in Los Angeles that Nc
DoweD, the man who murdered Maggie
O'Brieu and concealed the body near River
SIDE, also murdered his victims husband
sometime since 10 Ventura county. The
murdered woman and Mcdowell were notori-
ously intimate, snd the theory advanced is
that the husband was removed to better ia
cilitate their intercourse. At all events,
O'Brien's whereabouts is unknown.
The town of Tombstone, A. T., is pleased
at the decision rendered by Judge Pinny, of
the First District Court, in the town site
cases, The Town Site Compsuy claimed by
virtue of deed from Mayor Randall, given
in 1880. The decision is to the effect that all
locations made on the present town site prior
to the Mayors application for patent will
hold good. This gives surfaces ground to the
Wins, Mountain Maid, Gilded Ageeand the
Way Up mines, embracing nearly all the
town site.