Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-01
WHOLE NO. 1O,415.
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

Huckleberries are plentiful in the San
Mateo mountains.
Los Angeles has dog that robs bee hives
% crafty his taste for honey
A salmon weighing OH pounds was
caught in Victoria waters the other day.
1t is estimated that the Underwriters will
save SlSo,OO0 by theraiSing of the Umatilla.
The nut-pine harvest in southern Hum
boldt New, is abundant, and the Piutes are
happy.
bridge watchman near Wadsworth.
Nev., the other day killed twelve rattle.
snakes.
Oil is now running through the pipe line
from Santa Paula canyon 10 san Buena-
ventura.
The Lompoc Record claims that a rose.
bush grew seventeen feet in one season AZ
that place
The roundup OF stock thieves in Mon.
tana resulted in eighteen dead thieves, and
yet the work goes on.
4 queer horse plague has manifested
itself at Winnemucca, New The auimas
tai! dead without apparent disease
The total assessment in Sonoma county,
inclusive Of railroad property, Is S23. .O45. .S07.
an increase of $219l, l2S over last year
Eastern shipments this month of cattle
trom stations between Miles CITY. " r
and lee miles east viii reach 5000 head
Emma Grobst, years of age, at Midway.
Jmtah county, u. T., was bitten By
rIttlCSnake the other day while out berry
ing, and died last Sunday.
4 swarm Of bees have colonised in the
mummy OF an OK chat has lain ON the
a!Sali Hat near Dayton, New. for two years
or so, and the interior of the carcass is full
Of honey.
The formation OF - new county. to in
chude Chico in Butte county and the Couu.
try north OF Dry creek in Tehama. 20 BE-
called Chico county is mentioned among
the possibilities
The standing grain on the ranch of An
drew Wolf ten miles from Stockton. took
fire Thursday, and about SEQ acres of wheat
were burned, together with thrashing
machine and outfit.
The scam of coal reached in the Wcllinv-
ton mine, az NanaimO. has proved to be is
feet tl,ick. The quality is excellent and
the strike is regarded rs the most import
ant ever made in that district.
The upper floor of the T. c. Barry's liv-
cry stable AZ San Jose gave way Thursday
under the weight Of hay, and demolished
SIX buyglcS and carriages underneath.
Damage TO building and stock about $500
Contracts have been let for the extension
of the South Pacific Coast Railroad up the
San Lorenzo river, in Santa Cruz county,
from the station at New FELTON, to the
mouth of Boulder Creek, at the town
of Lorenzo. The contract fixes the time of
completion at December 81, 1854
Lowell J, Hardy, one of the oldest resi-
dents of Oakland. has explained slic f,,ys--
tory Of The two Skeletons found buried III
4 rude coffin by some wOrkmcn who were
excavating for q connecting sewer on Lin
den street. He says that the men died in
1881 from eating poisonous toadstools, and
| that he helped TO bury them.
Miss Sutro, daughter of the man who
constructed the Suuo tunnel is the heroine
of a romance, A Berlin professor fell in
| love with her photograph, and wrote to her
proposing marriage. Her father was in
| Spain, and to him She forwarded the pro-
| fessor's letters MIR ouGro listed Berlin,
saw the professor, liked him, and advised
his daughter to correspond. The result is
| a bptrOthal