Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-02-06
Continuance of the storm.

Continuance of the Storm,
ALTA, February 5sh.-lt showed about 20
inches last night. 1t is still showing hard,
with fierce wind blowing. Some trains on
the hill are delayed.
RENO New, February 5.h.-A snow-plow
and FIVE engines have cleared the track.
They found drifts twelve feef deep between
Truckee and Verdi. The overland train west
left here at o'clock, after lying on siding
all day. The esst-bound overland arrived at
o'clock. The roads north and south are
open.
BONNEVILLE. February 5th.-One foot of
new snow fell here last night. Total depth,
IS inches There is about feet at Forest
City and the Mountain House. The barom-
eter is slowly rising.
EVANSVILLE, February 5.h.-A quarter of
an inch of rain fell last night. To-day has
been cloudy, and the sky tonight is threat
ening Total rainfall for the season to date,
7.S5 inches. The Yubs and Feather rivers
remain low.
RIO VISTA, February 5.h.-Rain began
falling again last night about o'clock, and
by this morning sc of an inch had fallen,
making 6 81 inches for the season. 1t is still
threatening.
MARITIME February 5th.-A heavy rain
fell last night, lasting about three quarters of
an hour giving US three-eighths of an inch.
On Sunday night two-eighths fell, making
for the season ZIG inches, against 9-16 Tor
the same time last year. The weather is now
threatening, with every indication of heavy
rain before morning. Wind south; barometer
falling since noon.
NAPA, February 5th.-The rain which be-
gan a week ago has continued at intervals
ever since. Nearly inches has fallen during
that time, and it is now raining hard.
i SoNoMA, February shit has been rain
ing all the afternoon, snd the indications are
good for a stormy night.
SANTA Rosa, February 5th.-A heavy rain
fell last night between and 10 o'clock. This
morning there was q light frost and fog. The
day is bright with sunshine, but the sky is
much clouded. 1t is fine growing weather.
PETALUllA, February 5th.-Rain fell in fire.
quent heavy showers during last night, scor-
ing % of an inch. The total for the storm,
commencing on the 26h, is 4.56 inches,
making a total for the season of 90 inches.
A. 2:3O P. NJ. light rain is falling, with
every prosper Of another heavy storm.
SAN JOSE February 5.h.-This afternoon
80 Of an inch of rain fell, and it is still rain
ing, with no prospect of cessation. Rsinfall
for the season, 6 4G inches, against 40 at the
came period last year.
HoLLIsTER, February 5th.-The rsiufsll
sir CO last night, .43 storm, 2.7l; season,
>. Al. 1t IS now raining.
SAN LUIS OBIsPo, February 57h.-Since
yesterday Al of an inch Ct rain has fallen /;
fof the storm, II. 10 inches !; for the SEASON to
date, .35 inches. Il is still warm.
SAN BERSARDNo, February 5th.-Our
Oldest settlers say this has been the heaviest
fall of rsin sirce 1865, which st present foots
up for the season about IL - inches. 1t has
thoroughly soaked the ground in our sgri-
cultural and grazing disIicts, and, together
with its good inf FENCES, has done CONSIDER
able damage to our public highways Il Is
still cloudy. and more rain threatens.
Suicide In Kern County.
BAKERsFIELD, February h-At P. NJ.
yesterday, W. Z. Brink, physician ard an
old resident Of this V'a -. was found in his
room at the Arlington Gel IN . profound
stupor. From q letter Li-l ed TO ihs Cor
oner it was asc5rtsiuel Vat he had taken
morphine at ia.e hour tH night b,fore,
with suicdal intent Eysry known method
Of effecting relief was tn, without avail,
and he died last night lie was in good
health and there was no kn WI reason for
the at, except, as he said in Ills letter to the
Coroner, that he was tired Of life. His age
was a years, and he was nstiye Of Penn
sylvanis.
Municipal Election.
UKIAH, February oh. - Yesterday the
election for city Ulcers passed off quietly,
with the following results Trustees-T. /.
Ca! hers, w. A. Hsgans, j. II. Smith, J chm
Taylor and w. d. White; Marshal. j. a.
Jamson; Recorder, Wm. Holden; Treas
urer, Sam. Wheeler. The office Of Marshal
was earnestly contested for by d. Tanner, f.
J. lN11lu nd i / am b.l az
ming by ~ votes The efforts to reorgauize
the city under the new law were defeated.
The Railroad Commissioners.
SANTA Rosa, February 5sh.-Tbe Rail
road Commissioners are holding a meeting
here, to hear complaints from citizens on
passenger and freight rates, and other mat
tiers Ia connection with the railroad in this
county A full Bosrd is sitting in the
Courthouse, and the room is pretty we'll
filed with the parties complaining and spec.
tators The first to present grievance was
Ke5sing, q merchant bere. Others are await
Jog their turn. The Commissioners will go
to Heaidsburg tomorrow morning to hold a
session there.
Destructive Fire In san Francisco.
SAN Francisco, February 5,h.-A large
fire occurred here this evening, the Enter
prise mill, owned by Jansen & Co, corner Of
Spear aud Mission Streets, being windy de-
stroyed. The buildings on the west side of
Spear, south Of Mission, owned By Joseph
Wagner, aud cccupi. d by Wagu er & O'Bsrn,
millw1ights and GeEken Il Wober, liquor
saloon, were badly damaged in front and on
the upper h0Grs 4 number of piles Of luu-
Der, owned By Moore & Smith, were badly
damaged. The total loss is between $780, 600
and 100000
An Advcrse Decision The EEiII- sharon
Divorce Case.
SAN Francesca, February 5th.-AttoTney
Tylet's appeal to the Supreme Court a Giust
the Judgment for contempt was to-day de-
cided against him.
The submission OF documents in the Hill
Sharon divorce case was argued in Judge
Suliivan's chambers to-day, and it was de-
cided that the papers should be submitted to
the Judge foT decision as to their material
ity prior to allow NJ their inspection.
san Francisco Money Market.
SAN FRANcIsco, February 5:h.-A large
loan of 81 0O0 600 was effected by one Of the
city banks LAST week. Money on call is quite
firm at 4565 per cent Some ont at the
former figure was called in during the week
and reles at >. Commercial paper is dis
counted at cal. The savings banks are get
ting Ga Z on city real estate. Mexican dollars
sre in good supply and the demand limited.
1t would be difficult to sell many at the lower
figure quoted, Domestic exchange is quoted
at l5c premium for sight drafts on New York,
and zoe for kilograms. Bank bills on London
are drawn at 49S for GO days. commercial
bills on London, 493 refined silver, 1Si@ l4t
per cent. discount; Mexican dollars, 81
a Sc.
NEVADA.
Family Buried Under n snowslide.
CARSON, February 5.h-A family of six