Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-11-18
THE STATE BOARD OF H0RTI-
CULTURE AT Los ANGELES.
Weather Responsibilities Trial at
San Jose-The Southern Pacific
Washout Repaired
SPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RrooED-usIos.
CALIFORNIA.
The Storm.


wind prevailed to-day.
PLAcERvILLE November 17th.-Last |
night the wind blew very fercely, amount |
ing almost to a hurricane 1t uprooted |
several large cottonwood trees, and blew /
open doors and windows in several houses. |
Little rain fell during the night but it has |
fallen continuously to-day, the gauge show |
ing LII inches for the twenty-four hours. |
The prospects for more tonight are good.
CoLUsA, November 17th.-It rained
steadily all last night and most of to-day, |
1.29 inches falling during the past twenty
four hours, making 2.43 inches for the
storm and Gal inches for the season. Dur
ing most of last night heavy southeast
gale prevailed, doing considerable damage
to trees and telegraph lines. There is now
an indication of clearing up.
LODI, November 17th.-A strong wind
prevailed here last night and early this
morning, followed by severe rain until
noon. During the night several large live
oaks were blown down also large num-
Der of windmills and signs were wrecked.
Tonight the wind is strong from the south
east. 1t is cloudy. threatening rain.
Stockton, November 17th.-A heavy
wind prevailed last night and early this
morning, but no great damage resulted.
Rain is falling lightly tonight. Enough
has fallen to set the farmers blowing if it
clears up.
LATHRoP, November 17th.-It has been
raining hard since 5 a. NJ. The rainfall is
81 of an inch to the present writing. A
heavy wind from the south. The weather
is cloudy, with slight rain.
MoDEsTo, November 17th.-The largest
storm of the season has been prevailing for
the past twelve hours, strong winds and
heavy rains Frustrating trees and signs.
MERGED, November 17th.-The rain last
night measured 90 of an inch, making
190 inches for the season. To-day rain has
fallen continuously since A. NJ. up to this
hour, the prospect being good for a con-
tinuance all night. Wind southeast.
SANTA Rosa, November 17th.-There was
heavy hail and rain-storm at A. NJ. For
two hours the rain fell in sheets, alternat-
| ing with hail. The rainfall for the storm,
| which began Sunday at I A. NJ, is 352
inches; for the past twenty-four hours,
| lbs inches for the season, 9.25 inches. 1t
high and rising. The wind overturned
some and broke other trees. No serious
damage done.
SAN JOSE, November 17th.-The rainfall
for the twenty-four hours ended at o'clock
this evening was 1.76 inches; for the sea-
son, 4.03 inches; last year, to same date,
| LII inches. y heavy raln-stOrm from the
south prevailed between u O'Clock last
night and daylight, but no damage of con-
sequence resulted.
| HANFoRD, November 17th.-At daylight
| this morning 4 strong south wind was
| blowing, which became strong gale before
noon, filing the air with light brownish
dust About , P. NJ. the wind began to
subside, the clouds thickened up, and rain
commenced falling. At o'clock .25 of an
inch had fallen. 1t is still raining, with
favorable indications for an all-night rain.
DAGeErr, November l7th.-Six hours of
steady rain in the last forty hours.
SANTA BARBARA, November 17th.-The
rain still continues. The weather is warm,
| with strong southeast wind blowing.
Since Sunday night 2.55 inches have fallen.
The barometer is still falling slightly.
SAN BuENAvESTURA, November 17th.-
No cessation of the storm. The wind is
east and very warm. Two and hall
inches of rain has fallen.
Los ANGELES, November 17th.-Au aver
age of inches of rain has fallen through
out the county, and it is still raining at
o'clock this afternoon.
Signal Service Indications.
SAN Francisco, November 17th-Sp NJ
Indications for the succeeding 80 hours
North Pacific, cloudy weather and rain
with southerly winds, shifting to westerly
Middle Pacific, cloudy weather and rain
followed by fair weather and southerly
Winds shifting to westerly. South Pacific
cloudy weather and rain, with southerlN
winds.
San Francisco Money Market
SAN FRANCISCO, November 17th-Th,
: amount of business in city mortgages, 81
far as the published records show, has been
unprecedently light during the past week
The Hiberma Bank is credited with tire
! loans of $4,000 at 8 per cent, and tn
t Humboldt Bank and San Francisco Saving
Union each one loan of 500 and 81 40
respectively at !. There was also one pri
: vate loan of 1925. Commercial borrower
, are not very plentiful and the banks ar
accommodating them at 6 to 10, but most Q
2 the loans are at /. The banks are well sup
r piled with coin, and this is fortunate, be
cause the city taxes will become payabl
/ tomorrow, and in the six weeks there vii
= be large Withdrawals for this purpose TIL
= demand for New York exchange is quit
= active and several large blocks have bee
e sold in the past week. A large number c
, small drafts on London have also been sol
!; in the past few days.
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Runaway Cable Car.
4 SAN FRANCIsco November 17th.-I.at
s this afternoon one of the Union sire,
cable cars, while ascending the steep hi
between Larkin and Polk streets, broke i
grin and started back down the hill at
rapid rate. 1t was stopped by coming int
collision with a heavy wagon with tw
i horses. The car was somewhat damage,
and all the passengers in it more or less il
i iured. The wagon was completely sha
. tered. but the horses escaped serious harm
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; Gloon o,d tho rear roo,n With n ,,;stoI ;
J. one hand and knife in the other. D.
=. livering the weapons to Darcy, Pier
l. said q / took this pistol away from hi
d and cut him in the arm. You had bett
), see about him. He is cut pretty badly"
l. Nav Howard testified that about fly
re minutes after she entered the saloon NJ
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