Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-23
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

Eureka, Cal, has Stock Board.
Nevada is to build State printing office
Eureka, Cal, has great number of idle
men.
Ellensburg W. T.. is to have new flour
mill.
The bonded Indebtedness of Arizona is
$3.50, 600.
Napa Masons contemplate building hall
before long.
Wild berries and mast are partial fail
ure in Shasta.
A 5000 opera house is to be built al
Albany, Oregon.
Santa Cruz has ordered an electric light
plant to cost 81, 00e.
Wheat is selling at As cents per bushel in
Walla Walla, w. I.
Washoe county, Nevada, has produced q
chicken with three legs.
Lumber i'll Los Angeles has been adj.
vanced nearly 10 per cent.
Losgers near Olympia, y. T., have been
offered 81 thousand for logs.
The Laguna ranch had two years ago but
one owner, now there are 2S4.
At the Sitka Indian school there has
been a row and most of the pupils left in a
body.
The Chinese will test the tights of the
people of Tehama to drive them out of the
community.
The best offer a Lewis county farmer
could get in Seattle for his fat cattle was 4!
cents per pound.
A Port Townsend CIV. t. paper states
that cigar factory has been added to that
city's varied interests.
On the Sears Point ranch, in Vallejo
township, a Devonshirc COW gave birth to
two calves, a month apart.
Nevada has 40 Postotfices, one of which
is second-class and eight third-class. The
balance are of the fourth grade.
The California Southern Railroad Com
pany has changed the name of San. Luis
Ray station to that OF Oceanside-
Driving piles has been commenced in
the river bed by the Los Angeles and San
Gabriel Valley Railroad Company.
The number OF immigrants said to have
settled in British Columbia during 1884 is
1900, Of whom3, 900 were Chinese.
Some days ago lady walking through
the woods on Howell mountain, Napa
county, was badly scared by large pan
Their.
Since the LIST of November last there has
been S37 GOO worth of horses sold in Pcta-
luna, $4,000 of which was paid for stall
lions.
Eureka, Cal, has established two steam
laundries since the Chinese were driven
from the place, and only whites are en-
ployed.
Funds are running low in the depart
ment of yards and docks at Mare Island,
and general lay-off of the working force
is imminent.
A company has been incorporated in
Napa county to supply st. Helena and Vi
| cinity with water and water power from
Hay creek springs.
The Jacksonville (Oregonl papers are
making quite a noise over Oregon's first
lady School Director, recently elected in
Josephine county.
Two little tramps, aged respectively II
and 10 years, were gathered in by the
police at Portland, Oregon. Their outfit
consisted of some vile cigarettes and copy
of " Mother Goose Melodies
The well of the Prussian Oil Company at
lSpanishtown Yields at a depth of l75 feet
at the rate of twenty barrels of oil q day.
The company is keeping on drilling, and
at 900 feet they expect flowing well.
1t is reported that parties are destroying
small oysters by the thousands of baskets
at the Neema flats in Shoalwater Bay, w.
IT,, by culling near shore and dumping the
cuttings over where they are sure TO die.
in many places along the Humboldt
river in Nevada, rabbits are SO numerous
that ranchers and others there are opposed
to the law offering a premium for the ex-
tinction of coyotes, as the coyote is the
natural enemy of the rabbit.