Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-09-02
PACIFIC COST ITEMS.
Utah has 10000 small farms.

Utah has 10000 small farms.
Reno, New, is to have G. A. R. Post
San Jose schools have daily attend
ance of 2.J72.
LargC. halibut are caught at the reef, be-
low lt-ort Oxford.
\ Santa Barbara man has an order for
+ POO tons of flax seed.
Visalia is TO send apples weighing two
pounds each to the State Fair.
Snow is 100 feet deep on the Lyttle Creek
mountains in San Bernardino.
Carson valley farmers cannot get hands
enough, though offering $40 Il month and
board.
The bloody fux is prevalent at Susan
Vile. Three children died last week from
| the disease.
California and Eastern capitalists have
purchased 100000 acres of land in Los An
| geles county.
A company at Uliah, Mendocino county,
is engaged in capturing and shipping tur-
/ ties to San Francisco
A rancher on Bear creek, Trinity county,
has killed eight bears this season. The
stream is well named.
| The United States Grand Jury of Arizona
have found seven indictments for polygamy.
| These are the first indictments of the kind
! in Arizona.
| James Wheeler near Oroville, says the
Register, recently picked 800 peaches from a
tree less than four years old, and the fruit
| weighed coo pounds.
Fewer mountain fires than usual have
been chronicled this season to date. II is
TO be hoped campers and others have
learned to be more careful.
The Cloverdalc papers report that over
l 200 Cinnamon passed through that place
last week on their way to the hop fields of
MendOcino and Lake counties.
A thousand sacks of new wheat were
hauled by wagon from Healdsburg to the
mills at Santa Rosa the other day at q less
cost than the railroad would have charged.
At present there are twenty Cinnamon
employed ON the Napa and Clear Creek
Railroad, and 100 more wOrkmen will be
put on shortly The road will be pushed
forward to completion.
The 7-year-old son of Mr. Enwright, of
Liberty Hill, Nevada county, was bitten by
a rattlesnake while ON his way to school,
the other morning and died from the effect
of the bite i'll few hours.
Governor Stanfords Vina vineyard COW
ers fully 5000 acres, of which $500 are in
bearing grapes. About - acres are in old
vines. The remainder are young ones
planted two or three years ago.
A fine, large hotel is Just completed on
the PismO beach, San Luis Obispo county.
Bathing houses and dressing rooms will
soon be erected, and it is hoped the beach
will become u iayorite place Of resort.
Levi McGec, residing near Salem, Or
undertook to rob Il bee-stand few days
ago, and was 50 badly stung that he had to
be taken to town for medical treatment
His injuries came near proving fatal.
Dr. King was killed near Tres Alamos a
few days ago. Ii is said the Doctor went to
Benson, and while away man jumped his
ranch. On his return the Doctor attempted
10 drive the squatter oil, but was killed by
the latter.
Blackleg has been raging among the
cattle near HayWardS, in the upper part OF
PalOmareS canyon, for several weeks past
Joe Augustine has lost over twenty-one
head and a number above him are equally
unfortunate.
At Wilbur, Or, Thursday, Edward Reed,
a young man formerly of Portland who
was working with thrasher, fell into the
cylinder and had his legs ground to pieces
When taken out he begged to have his
throat cut. He lived seven hours.
The Red Bluff Peoples Cause says A San
Francisco insect catcher Is tramping over
the hills and through the valleys in the
neighborhood Of Soda Springs and Mount
Shasta with a net and gripsack, making
large and rare collections OF bees, beetles,
bugs, butterflies and other insects.
The officials who control the affairs of
the Nevada docks and warehouses at Port
Costa have issued a mandate to the boss
stevedores who load vessels there, that
hereafter there shall be Il rebate Of 10 per
cent. to the company in their charges for
loading. Failing in this the company pro-
pose to load the ships themselves.
A surveying party in San Luis Obispo
county while running the boundary line of
the Purissima ranch, had to pass near
an apiary, in which were 300 colonies of
bees. The little insects attacked the men
and put them utterly to route, necessitating
bathing in cold water, pOultices, etc. They
were afterward furnished with masks, such
as are used by honey-gatherers, and COM
pleted their survey.