Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1888-03-08
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iCoppi2, 1855, By the California Associated Press
MARYsvILLE, March 7th.-Work was
begun to-day by contractors Swain and
Hudson on the building to be used as 4
cannery.
ranch of seventy acres on the Browns
Valley road, formerly owned by DR.. Tee
garden, was sold by Mrs. l.. B. Clark to-
day to Mrs. J. ] Reilly for $500. 1t has
an orchard and vineyard
Rev. E. Payson Hammond, the we'll
known Evangelist, is conducting a success
tul revival here under the auspices of the
Methodist and Presbyterian Churches. He
closes his engagement next Friday night.
Earthquake Yesterday.
Copyright, 1888, blythe California Associated Ioressl
Los ANGELES, March 7th.-This morning
at little after s o'clock three distinct
earthquake shocks were felt. Considerable
commotion was experienced in the large
hotels, but no particular damage was done
AT PETALUMA
PETALUMA, March 7th.-A few minutes
before o'clock this morning a slight earth
quake shock was felt here. 1t made things
rattle, but did no injury.
Another Hare-Drive.
Copyright, 1888, by the California associated Press.i
MERGED, March th-Preparations are
being made for great rabbit-driye here on
the 22d inst, to wind up with a tree barbe-
cue to all. The rabbits [hares1 have be-
come so plentiful that they are a most
destructive pest to wheat fields, orchards
and gardens. The drive is being gotten up
Tor the double purpose of destroying the
vermin and having fine days sport 1t is
thought that many thousand rabbits will be
slaughtered in few hours
Attempt to Fire Jail.
Copyright, 1888. by te California associated Press.
SANTA ANA, March 7th.-At $50 to-
night the third attempt in the last three
months was made to burn down the city's
'vagabond repository" Frances Marion
Culp, an old hag, was tonight incarcerated
in this receptacle, and she Immediately set
it on fire. Prompt action of the fire de-
partment extinguished the flames without
damage to the cooler or the vag.
Heavy Wine Shipments.
[Copyright, 1885, by tie California associated Press.
LIvERMoRE, March 7th.-The Pioneer
wine cellar has sold $4,000 gallons of one
and two-year-old white and red wine, and
is now shipping it to San Francisco. 1t
will require forty cars of ten tons each to
handle this shipment. Another party is
shipping carload of wine to Guayquil, via
New 1ork, being the second shipment to
that country.
Weather Indications.
SAN Francisco, March 7th.-[Special.
Weather indications for the twenty-four
hours commencing at 4 A. NJ March Sth
For California, rain in Southern California,
and local rains, followed by fair weather in
Northern California. Fresh southwestern
winds in the southern portion, and variable
winds, generally northerly, in the northern
portion and cooler
The Frolicsome Lightning.
icopyi9ht, 1888, byae California Associated Press
SPASIsHTowN, March 7th-While Adrian
Levy was operating on the telegraph last
Sunday, during the Thunderstorm, the
lightning struck the wire, entered the office.
broke the instrument and threw Levy back
several feet, giving him severe shock.
The NJ ethodist Conference.
Copyright, 1888. BY tie California Associated Press1
SAN JOSE, March 7th-The First Meth
odist Episcopal Conference closed this af-
ternoon its session of two days. 1t passed
resolution asking the retention of Bishop
Fowler on the Pacific coast for another four
years.
Wind-up of the Dimmig Case.
SAN Francisco, March 7th-TSpecial. i
All the evidence in the Dimmig case has
now been taken. The ecross-examination of
two witnesses will be concluded to-mor-
row, after which the case will be argued.
Prepayment of Freights.
SAN Francisco, March 7th-[Special.1-
General Freight Agent Gray has declined
to withdraw the order necessitating prepay
ment of freight on perishable goods for
Texas points.