Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-19
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GEORGETOWN, November 1Sth-It began
raining here at P. NJ. yesterday, and ralned
hard all night. At least inches have
fallen. making u 40 for the seacon. 1t is
still storming.
SANTA Rosa, November 1sth.-The rain
fall for the storm to o'clock this afternoon
was l so inches, and for the season $50
inches. The barometer indicates more
rain.
CAYucos, November 1Sth.-Just when
needed q splendid rain of ITO inches fell
! here to-day. This will insure the continu-
ance of the present strong growth of feed
for cattle. Dsirying will soon commence
| in earnest. The seasons rain is 7.2S inches.
EDGEwooD, November 1Sth-Rain still
continues. One and one-half inches has
fallen to-day.
DIXON, November 1Sth-The storm still
continues. About two inches have fallen
since SUNDAY morning.
| ELvERANo, November 1Sth.-The rain
has been falling necessarily for the past 4S
| hours. The creeks are swollen to the ca
pacity of the banks. Half mile above
! this point, in Sonoma creek, John Swain
and his neighbors found the root of log
cabin caught in the limbs of trees. On the
roof lay Olaf Knudson and black bear.
! Knudson was hermit living at the foot
of Hooker's Falls, which rose in the night
and flooded his hut, carrying off the roof
to which Knudson had climbed for safety.
The bear was killed. Knudson is now
lying at the point of death from exposure,
he having been out in the rain nearly fif-
teen hours.
CHICO, November 1Sth.-It has been
raining most of the day. Since yesterday
morning Lei inches has fallen. 1t is still
cloudy and the wind is in the south.
PLAcERvILLE, November 1Sth-It COM
menced raining at o'clock last night. One
and three-fourths inches has fallen, and it
still is raining.
AUBURN, November 1Sth.-It began rain
! ing Sunday evening. Ninety one-hun-
dredths fell last night and nearly as much
more to-day. 1t is still cloudy.
GONZALES, November 18TH = 1t COM
menced raining about o'clock this morn
ing, has rained sixty-five hundredths, and
the indications are good for more. This
will be a great help to the farmers. The
ground was getting hard before this storm.
PETALUMA, November 1Sth-The rain
continues unabated. Over two inches has
fallen, and there is no prospect of discon-
tinuance. Petaluma was visited with Sc
we're thunderstorm this evening.
SAN FRANcIsco, November 1Sth.-Several
heavy showers of rain this evening, accom-
panied by flashes of sheet lightning.
ORovILLE, November 18th.-Over two
inches of rain has fallen since yesterday
morning, and it still continues to come
down.
WOODLAND, November 1Sth.-One of the
heaviest rain-storm ever experienced in
the county fell to-day. The storm was &C.
companied by thunder and lightning. The
fall here has been % inches; Yolo, one
inch; Blacks, LOS; Winters, L So; Dun
nigan, LIS, and Madison, 80.
NEVADA CITY, November 1Sth.-It has
been raining here most of the time fol the
last thirty hours. three inches falling. The
barometer is low. The thermometer stands
at 480, indicating snow IN the higher por-
tons of the county.
ST.. HELENA, November 18th.-A heavy
rain commenced falling Saturday night,
and it has kept up almost constantly ever
since. Up to s o'clock this evening 3.5S
inches have fallen, a total of 1851 inches
| for the season. This afternoon lightning
| visited us every few minutes, followed by
heavy showers. The barometer is very
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night is ahead of us.
PASADENA. November 1Sth.-It COM
menced raining at 1:30 P. NJ, and indica-
tons are for heavy rain.
MERGED, November 1Sth.-The rainfall
for twenty-four hours ending at o'clock
| this morning was As of an inch, and for
the season 207 inches. This is timely
| fall OF moisture 1t dissipates all tears of a
| dry winter, and insures vigorous growth
of grain crops and good pasturage for stock
until after the holidays. Rain continued
falling throughout the forenoon. The tenn
perature is 600. The wind is southeast.
| UKIAH, November 1Stb.-The number of
| inches OF rain fallen here is u 81 in the last
| twenty-four hours. The green feed on the
/ stock ranges is abundant, consequently the
stockmen are happy.
| YREKA. November 1Sth.-A heavy wind
was blowing this morning, with rain in the
valley and snow on the high mountains.
| BAKERSFIELD, November 18TH - 1t is
cloudy, with lightshowers. THERE'S prom
! Use of heavy rain tonight.
SAN RAFAEL, November 1Sth.-Rain
commenced falling Yesterday morning
about o'clock and has continued ever
since. The rainfall to P. NJ. is 50inches.
During the downpour there was a thunder
storm accompanied by lightning which was
unparalleled in the history of the town.
The indications for tonight are that it will
be very stormy. The wind is blowing at a
terrific rate and trees are reported down in
various places in the town.
FRESNO, November 1sth.-Rain began
falling last night about midnight, and up
| to noon to-day .4S of an inch had fallen,
and for the season 1856 inches. 1t is rain
ing tonight, with prospect of making a
night of it. The rain is very acceptable to
the grain men in this section.
TRUcKEE, November 1sth.-Snow has
been falling heavily all day, and at the
present writing it looks as though the rail-
road company will have an opportunity of
experimenting with their rotary pillow. The
river has been rising rapidly and the cleo
trio light, which has not been running for
several weeks on account of low water,
will probably be started up tomorrow
night.
SAN BBRNARDINo, November 1Sth.-Rain
began falling this afternoon and appear
ances promise continuation and heavy
downpour.
TURLocK, November 1Sth.-This place