Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-11-08
SIGNAL SERVICE REPORT.

The foul weather sunset predicted for yes
terday by the Signal Service observers on the
Pacific slope from Olympia to San Francisco,
wss fully verified before sunset by very
general rainfall along the slope, from the
mountains to the sea, and from Washington
Territory to Central California, The rain be-
gan falling very lightly yesterday in this city
at about 2 P NJ, end ending at 3:45 P. NJ,
recommending about $50 P. N. and ending at
1885 P. N. The weather at P N. last night
was threatening, with the wind from the
southeast, and clouds moving from the south.
Sergeant BArwick reports the rainfall as
being .27 of an inch, making that amount for
the month IS against 213 inches for the first
seven days in November Of last year. The
present season is 2. II inches as against g. 33
TO a corresponding date last year. The rain
fall for each season from 1877 to 1888, to a
corresponding date, was for 1877 Sc of an
inch 1878, ST of an inch; 1879, 30 of an
inch 1880. none before November 23d;
1881, So of an inch; 1882. 533 inches !;
1888, present season, 2. II inches. The aver
age precipitation for the past seven seasons
to a corresponding date was l 90 inches !;
the present season ia SO of an inchsahead of
a seven-year average, but is 319 inches be-
hind last season to the same date. There
was rainfall to an appreciable amount
during the frat seven days of Novem-
Der. from 1877 to date, as follows ::
1877, first seven days precipitated 13 of an
inch 1878. .03 of sn inch; 1879 CO Of an
inch; 1880, none 1881, none 1882, Is
inches, and 1888 to date, ,27 of an inch the
average rainfall during the first seven days of
November for seven years past was 81 of an
inch ; the present month il, therefore. only
10 of An inch behind an average appreciable
precipitation during the first seven days of
November for seven years past, but is the
large amount Of l. SO behind the first seven
days in November last year, the heavy rains
last fall doing great damage to grapes, etc.
The temperature, wind and weather at u N.
yesterday was For Olympia, 4S', south
and cloudy Portland, 49', southwest and
cloudy: Roseburg, 49,, northeast and fair I;
Red Bluff 51'. south and light rain Sacra-
mento, So, south and cloudy; San Francisco,
81, south and threatening Los Angeles, 64'.
west and clear; San Diego, 62', west and
clear Salt Lake, 53, southeast and cloudy
Cheyenne, 51', northwest and clear Denver,
So, southeast and clear North Platte, 64',
northwest and clear Omaha, 62' south and
clear Ysnktop, D. T., 81, north and clear.
The rainfall for the past twenty-four hours,
from Olympia to San Diego will be found in
the regular tsbulated meteorological record at
the head of the local column, as also the state
of the weather, and other climatic conditions
occurring at o'clock last night.
The following kilograms were received Of
this Office last evening:
Dixon-A gentle rain began about o'clock.
The wind is blowing from the southeast and
the indications are good for storm.
0rland (Colusa county)-Rsin in gentle
showers has fallen here during the day, with
the appearance of wet night. Summer
fallow sown grain is now nearly in and much
of il up, with fine appearance.
SpanishtowR-At noon to-day it com.
menced raining aud continued moderately up
TO o'clock. Indications good for more. Wind
south.
Marysville--A gentle rain has been falling
since noon and continues this evening
LAND AND IMPROVEMENT CoMPASY.-Ar-
ticles of incorporation were fled yesterday
of the Central Land and Improvement Com
psny. Object, the purchasing, holding, cell
ing and improving real property in Califor-
MIA. Directors-John A. Paxton, W. T.
Coleman, S. Heydenfeldt, II. +. Williams,
l.. B. Miner aud C.. w. Randall. Capital
stock, S400, 900, divided into 400 shares Of
81, 600 each, OF which 1913 800 is certified as
actually subscribed. The following is list
Of the incorporators, with the amount of
their subscriptions: J. A. Paxton, SO, 500
w. T. Coleman, 81, 900 S. Heydenfeldt.
S4S, 500; L. B. Miner, S6S, $50; G. w. Ran
dali, 1900; G.. EldridPe. Sll, $50; George
Hearst, $50. 600; Q. A. Vim, SS7, 900; L.
II. Dryer, $1,000 O. +. Griffin, $3.50. 600;
A. Chabot, $1,000; G. f. Fargo, $500 2.
Decker. $1,000.
TBoTTING AND PACING RAcEs.-Robert
Alien, lessee of Agricultural Park, advertises
three days trotting and pacing races for No.
vember 29sh and 30th and December LIST.
Thursday, November 29th-Purse, 81 1000;
trotting, mile heats, three in FIVE st. Julien
and Director barred /; Monroe Chief and Nell
lie r. TO wagon all others in harness. Fri
day, November 30lh-Purse, $500; free for
all PAGERS that have never beaten 2:25 mile
heats, three in five. in harness. Saturday.
December lst-Purse. $500: trotting free
for all horses that have never beaten 2:27
previous to November 81 mile heats three
in FIVE, in harness. Five to enter, three to
start; entrance, 10 per cent, to close Thurs
day, November 9Th, with the proprietor, at
Sacramento, or with Killip & Co., 116 Mont
gomery street, San Francisco.
WE would call the particular attention of
the ladies to sn elegant and beautiful sssort-
ment of ostrich plumes and tips, in all shades