Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-09
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Especial to the HERALD by the Western
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PACIFIC COAST
na,a,ns rhrourhoa, the state.

Staining Throughout the state.
SAM FRANcIsco, March S.-A heavy
rain fell during last night and towards
daylight cleared About o o'clock 1t be.
gan again and has kept up steady,
light rain since, Total for the twenty
four hours ending at noon. 81 hun
dredths Of IN ioch. The Signal Service
reports that the barometer has fallen
fifteen points at Portland and that, with
the exception Of Lincoln. it was raining
generally throughout the State.
The Railroad situation North and
East Mr. Towne's Opinion
The Mapieson Troupe.
san FRASclsco, March 8. - Reports
received hero state that the Southern
Pacific track Is again ashed out at Mo.
ave, Ravena and other points Gen.
eral Manager Towne says tonight that
gangs OF men are at work In all lirec-
tions and by Tuesday he hopes to have
trains PASSING over the Mojave bridge,
thus re- establishing communication east
via the Tcxas Pacific. The road between
Cotton and Yum q and east thereof is all
right. Between Mojave and Los Ange-
les II will probably require weeks
work, with no more rain. On the Cen
tral Pacific trains are again moving to-
day.
The Mapleson Opera Troupe, which
was blockaded at Blue Creek, arrived at
Reno this morning aud is expected here
at 9 o'clock t0morrow morning.
Arrested On the Charge OF Siurd,r
san FRANCISCO, March Son the
arrival Of the American ship st. Francis
from New York, Charles H., Crocker,
first mafe, was arrested, charged with
having murdered on board the ship
Henry Fisher one Of the seamen.
school Z" Teach Cigar Making.
SAN Francisco, March 8.--Cigar man
ufacturers have agreed to raise a fund of
$lOO, 900 to establish school for the ed
ucation in cigar making of boys and
girls.
Father Hyacinthe arrived THIS even
on the steamer from Los Angeles.
Rain Everywhere.
SAN Francisco, March S.--Reports
received tonight, up to ll:30, state that
It is still raining generally throughout
the State, causing more or less damage
at different points. 1t Is raining heavily
here and storming, with wind from the
southwest.
The stock Board.
SAN Francisco, March S.-Best 4
Belcher, $3.50; Chollar, $l.75; Con
solidated Virginia. .25; Crown Point,
s.; Eureka Con-, $3.50; Gould 4
Curry $l.40; Hale h Norcross, $l.7O;
Mexican, 81. 80; Northern Belle, :; Ophir,
81. 80; Potosi. l 90; Savage, 100; Sierra
Nevada, So 95; Union Consolidated,
81. 90; Yellow jacket. s245.
wheat and Barley Market.
San FRANcIsco, March S.-Wheat,
steady and fair; seller, Sl.56@ .56&;
buyer, season, sl.5s4@l.5SY. Barley,
weak, but active; seller, season, .S3i@
SAL; buyer, .9O!@ .9la; buyer, season,
.S7sD.S7s.
Town Inundated by a Cloud burst
SONORA, CAL, March s.-A cloud
burst has partially inundated the town,
causing considerable damage. The water
in Sonora creek raised two feet over the
bridge.
River Rising at salinas.
SALINAS, CAL, March S,-The river is
rising rapidly, and the railroad bridge
between Castroville and Monterey is in
such condition that trains are again
unable to cross.
The Inst spike Driven.
Cry OF Mexico VIA GALVESTON,
March S.--A special from Tresvillo,
State of Iaoatecas, s,ys: The final
spike in the Mexican Central Railroad
was driven today in the presence of
distinguished assemblage. There is now
an unbroken railroad from Mexico City
"a tha R;a A.aula