Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-05-18
WHOLE No. 1861.
PACIFIC COAST ITEMS.

! Fifty ships have been loaded with wheat
this year at Benicia.
Arizona stockmen are sowing extensively
alfalfa for their cattle
Santa Ana, Los Angles county, is to have
| a new Catholic church.
! PendletOn, Or, is to have horse races III
July, with purses Of $1,000
! The highest vote polled at the recent city
election in Benicia was 500
\ fullhedged bird without any legs was
recently found Mt Los GatoS.
The tax roll for Grant county A. T.. this
year will amount to Si,000000.
The Salem, Or, flour mills have shut
down owing to dullneSs of trade.
Only $500 was bid for the old city Jail at
Benicia. 1t Will be re-advertised.
Counterfeit silver dollars are in abundant
circulation through Kern county.
fine soda spring has been discovered
IN Chollas Valley SAN Diego county.
Santa Cruz issued last Monday fifty-nine
tobacco, ana thirty-iiye liquor licenses.
The coal export of Nanaimo B. c. for
the month OF April, was valued at $50, ,2S2.
The young ladies in Salinas have GYM
nasiun, and GilFoy girls are going to follow
suit
a syndicate has bought, for SI50,O00, the
Cart Tract, 2626 acres, near San Bernar-
dino.
a settlement has been started about five
miles from 81. Helena, called FL Nido (the
neSp
Ministers of San jose request the Mayor
to suppress sporting entertainments ON
Sunday.
Work on the foundation for the State
Printing Office at Carson, New, was begun
Wednesday.
An observatory 90 feet high is TO be built
upon the highest part of the City Park
at Portland.
Sixteen violators of the fish law, who
were arrest Il last week at Suisun, were
heavily fined.
\ girl, l. years of age, was arrested in
Portland, Or, last week tor using abusive
and obscene language
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows of
Washington Territory has elected George
D. Hill, of Seattle, Grand Master.
The fishermen on the Columbia have de-
cided not TO furnish the canneries with
salmon for less than 60 cents q fish.
\ party of immigrants who arrived at
Portland last Saturday and will settle in
Oregon, brought $4,000 in cash with them.
The East OregoHjcta, of Pendleton re-
Gently sued a dead beat subscriber for 81 80,
got Judgment and made il cost the sub
scriber $50.
The lone Valley Echo says that great
number of turkeys have died in that neigh
borhood from oycrindulgence in grasshop-
per banquets.
The Supervisors of Sutter county have
ordered a $4,000 bridge TO be built across
/ "a tr1lps at StopnrpoJ Lnt,rnnn Ntbo Cit,,
and Meridian.
| a private school for teaching the Chinese
has been opened at Port Townsend, w. T.,
| by Miss Bacon. She has a large class, at 81
a month for each pupil.
A farmer of Lake Labrish, Oregon has
| tried a mixture of milk and kerosene to
kill lice on his fruit trees, The lice were
killed-and the trees, too.
Tombstone (Arizona) lawyers are warned
that no case will be placed on the District
Court calendar in that city unless the par
ties have AZ least So to their credit.
The destruction of vacant houses by fire,
along the lines of travel in Nevada, is be-
coming very frequent. The fires are at
tributed TO the carelessneSs or wantonness
of tramps.
The remains of Major Ormsby, who was
7 killed by the Pyramid Lake Indians in
I 1860, together with tLosc of his deceased
widow and her subsequent husband, DR..
Wayman. have been removed from Carson
HCemetery, 10 be reinterred at Oakland, Cal
In excavating for new building at the
kgarrison at Salem Or, the workmen found
IN old cemetery Of the Hudson Bay Com
pany. Among the remains was the skull
If a Flathead Indian, which is interesting
rom the fact that the Flatheads were never
lnown to have inhabited that region
Z Some fishermen near Astoria, Oregon.
e.apght in one of their nets, last Monday, a
shark six and a half feet long. Upon cut
hing it open they found a iece OF India
rubber hose a small turtle and q two-bit
bottle of whisky tightly corked. The
Nyhis was none the worse for its storage.
Public feeling in Wheatland, Yuba
bounty, against the Chinese, who are living
in novels filled with filth, eliminated Mon
ay night in demonstration by number
If residents who capsized one of their
Houses with .jaekseFeWs. The house thus
treated was one which capitalist Of
Wheatland had just built for Chinese
laundry