Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-01-22
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San Diego county IL being secured
Ia search Of available Government
land.
Mrs. Julia Ryan. Of Stockton. has
been convicted Of subordina;ion OF
perjury.
A Chinamaa died ii Coglterville,
Cal, recently, leaving fortune OF
over s10o, go
Mrs. Catherine Wallace. an aged
lady Of Independence, Cal, was
burned TO death 10 her kitchen, last
Saturday.
san Diego il getting 20 have 30
many houses that the citizens begin
70 think it IL necessary to have them
Numbered.
Fresh fish shipped by express from
San Francisco 70 Prescott, A T.,
sells at tina, place for IS to 10 cents
per pound.
Tramp. get from thirty TO ninety
days 10 Los Angeles now and the
place Is getting 20 be unpopular with
the Migrants.
The feeling 10 regard TO again al
owing the Chinese 10 reside Ia Eure-
ka, Humboldt county, Cal. is as great
ly ia opposition to the idea as ever.
There are hundred unemployed
teachers in Sonoma county. Cal. ard
only four or five Of the thirty six who
passed the recent examination secur-
cd schools.
A bright young Chinamsn, known
a. Tom Fitch, from his having been
q servant 10 the family OF noted
lawyer. died OF consumption last
week at La Trinidad. Cal.
A farmer in the Salinas valley re-
Gently shipped ESQ sacks Of potatoes
" San Francisco, and after paying
commission, freight, etc. they netted
b i'm "a cents for the whole lot.
The public school building at Col
ton, Cal, has been purchased by the
California Southern Railroad Com
pany for It's general Offices, which will
be removed from National City i'm
mediately.
A man named Mauritz shot at q
coyote near Palouse Junction, W. T.,
recently. but missed it, and the ball
glanced off. striking q Chinaman
half q mile away and infiicting Q Sc
rious wound.
At q meeting OF the sheep owners
In Sonoma county. Cal, 1t was decid-
ed to pay q bounty of $25 9 piece for
coyote scalps. The size of the re-
ward shows how troublesome the
pests have been found.
Fresno's streets were filed with ex
cited people recently, who were at
trscted by the actions OF dog which
was believed TO be mad. Investigs.
ton proved that 1t was so, and that
turpentine was the cause.
A number Of workmen engaged in
removing q large plate glass window
at Virginia, New, let it down on Its
fat side instead Of the edge, and the
result was that IL could not sustain Its
own weight and was broken into q
thousand pieces.
The Hartford & Connecticut West
ern Railroad Company has shut down
on Issuing passes to Connecticut legis-
lators Tue Superintendent says they
can't afford 10 haul q carload OF
dead beats four days each week for
four months for nothing.
An old woman at Nord. Butte
| county, Cal, cut out q corn with a
razor, and now her doctor, after sm-
putating the toe, says the whole foot
will have 20 come off TO save heI
from gangrene. A woman never did
know how to handle razor.
Captain Charles G. Morton, aged Il
years, oied 10 Sonoma, Cal. last week
lie was q native Of Nantucket, and
was Master of the bark John ". COT
i'm, which sailed from Boston on De
cember 8. ls4S. being the first vesse
leaving Boston for California after
the discovery Of gold.
The death of three we'll known
Oregon pioneers occurred January
l4th-Nancy Hembree. at NORTH
Yamhill, aged 70. widow of Captain
Absalom Hembree of Indian wal
fame, they both coming to Oregon II
1913. Jacob Grazier, aged 81, at La
fayette, Of dropsy, q pioneer of 1853
and John G. Grubbs, aged s., at Eu
gene, Of old age.
A Northern Pacific circular ISSUED
recently announces the followin,
minimum rates from ST. Paul. Mime
, apolis or Duluth, on emigrant busi
ness TO points on that line after Feb
ruary lst: To Missouls, Mon, $37
Thompson Falls and Heron, Mon.
Spokane Falls. Cheney and Sprague
Wash Ter. and intermediate points
SIS; Yakima. 50 IS; Colfax, $43 IS
J Moscow, $45 IS.
Mrs. Eleanor z. Kellogg. of Visa
J lia, Cal, accidently punctured tn
thumb Of her left hand with the tin
of q table fork on the fst instant
and the wound, though slight, be
came so painful on the following
Monday that medical assistance wa
summoned, when IL was found tina
she was suffering from blood poison
Ing. She continued TO grow worse
and died on Saturday, the 9th inst.
The sheriff OF Bernalillo county
New Mexico, has adopted . summar,
method Of collecting the county take
from the AriGona Territory and San
"a Fe Railroad. According to tn
Albuquerque Journal, Sheriff SAINT
ago BAca. having exhausted his pa
tlence In unsvailing applications FOL
els, 1Sa Is Of overdue taxes, attache,
north bound freight train on its ar
rival at Albuquerque one day Lac
week, which he side tracked and helS
until the claim was settled.
| In San Jose, January 18th, judy,
Belden sentenced Calvin Campbell
and Walter Lyon. boys aged respect
lively is and Ia years. who we.e con
victed Of burglary, TO i've years Ii
the State prison. In pronouncin,
sentence the Judge said that be "a
vorcd long sentence 10 the case OF
boys where family and other asso
cistes have been bad. in order thai
time for reform by the means Of sep
arstion from evil influences may b,
given.
Il The citizens OF Gcorgetown, Edo
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