Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-06-28
PACIFIC. COAST ITEMS.
A movement is on foot at Santa Monte.
70 suppress saloons

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A movement is on foot at Santa Monica
| 70 suppress saloons.
The cornerstone of the new Courthouse
at Oregon City, Or, was laid Thursday.
The 5-year-old son of Charles Litchfield,
of Eureka, who was accidentally shot
| through the leg Wednesday, died Thurs
day.
Great mortality is reported in the Black
foot Indian Agency, in Montana, caused
by neglect and ill-treatment OF The Indians
by the Agent.
The people living on the Sewer river, be-
tween Juab and Milford L. T., are fighting
back the waters, which threaten 70 destroy
all they possess.
The curfew law has been passed in the
town of Berkeley. Boys under p years of
age must not be seen on the streets after
O'Clock in the evening.
| The official count of the Oregon State
election, just made, is as follows Congress
B. Hermann (R.), 1868; John Myers
| Cd, 23,652 Hermann's majority, 2,047.
The woman suffrage amendment received
II 223 votes for; against, 2S,176.
San Diego merchants find it very hard 10
| dispose of the butter brought 10 town from
| the country, says the Union, The quality
| is generally so poor that the town folks
will not buy il, and the San DieganS are
obliged to get their supply of best butter
from the north
The dead body Of an infant was found
on Wednesday morning alongside of the
railroad track near Berkeley It was
wrapped III a piece of striped skirt, and had
undoubtedly been thrown from a passing
train by its inhuman mother. An investi-
CATION will be made.
II is stated that Ex-Governor Stanford has
purchased the Aqua Fria grant in Butte
county, owned by Judge Q. c. Pratt 1t
contains y 900 acres, and adioins the Is
quon grant, which Mr.. Stanford purchased
some years ago. If the purchase has been
made, the gentleman viii own over s., 900
acres IN one piece.
Lemuel Scott, lawyer of Portland Or,
has brought suit against j. \. Chapman,
Mayor OF that city, to recover $500. He
ltemlZes his complaint as follows: For
writing letter which Chapman published
over his own signature on defense OF
charges of bribery, 500; for legal advice
during an investigation by the Council,
$3.50; orswriting the Mayors annual mes
sage, 500, and for assisting the Mayor 10
secure ST 500 loan, $50.
The 3-year-old daughter of ]. K. Mayer.
miller az the North Star FIGURING Mills,
Sesma, Tehama county, was drowned in
the mill race at that place Wednesday after
noon between and o'clock. The child
had been playing near the race, and when
it was missed search for it revealed the
fact that it had slipped in, as signs of its
having fallen in were found on the margin
of the race The mill was Immediately
stopped and the water turned out of the |
race, when the child was found under the |
mill
The drove of ZOO sheep belonging to Jas.
OBrien of Smartsville, and which have for |
two weeks past been quartered near the |
Central House, between this city and the |
town of Washington, says the Nevada |
Transcript of June 18th, were yesterday |
started up through Bear valley to the graz
ing fields in the vicinity of Soda Springs, |
where they will be kept during the sum
mer. Last Sunday Joe Jasper, of Wheat
land sent up 1900, and $500, belonging TO |
Mr.. Webster of the same place, went |
through town yesterday towards the noun |
tain pastures,