The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-11-09
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and Ter
ritOries.

Brief Notes From Pacific States and Ter
ritories.
The Monterey Cypress is now published
twice week.
S. 3. Pettingil, managing editor OF the
Tacoma Ledger, has resigned.
Five carloads of raisins were shipped
from Suffer County last week.
Monterey has a new journal, the Enter
prise, owned by Peckham u Francis.
M. NJ. Vaughan has retired from the
editorial chair of the Marysyille Democrat.
The yield of barley and wheat in Salt
River Valley Ariz, Tor this year will be
equal to 10000 tons.
The Trustees of San Bernardino have in
structed the City Marshal to arrest every
gambler and to revoke the licenses OF four
saloons.
Miss Beeland of Vacaville shot large
bald eagle on the wing with rifle last
Friday. The bird sported pinions So inches
when spread.
Kittitas County, Wash, was awarded a
gold medal and silk banner for the best
mineral and agricultural display at the Spo-
kane Exposition.
A water-tiiter was put in by the Eureka
Water Company last week that will cleanse
612, 0O0 gallons IN twenty-four hours. 1t was
made in New York.
John II. Blocker died at Wilsonvlle,
Clackamas County, Oregon, last Monday.
He came to that State in 1887 and always
lived In that county.
The Farmers warehouse at Albany.
Oregon, now holds 10000 sacks of wheat
and oats. A train of forty cars will soen
load there for California.
Joaquin YturrieZa died at New Almaden
on Friday last from the effects of q shot re-
ceiyed by him on the night Of Octooer 18th,
al The hands of Jose Barros.
AT the recent term of the Circuit Court for
thnr OIL, 10
criminal case on the docket, which speaks
well for the 10000 inhabitants
During a trial at Santa Cruz on Friday
over a load of wood the attorneys and wit
neSses got into a free fight, and one of the
legal luminaries had two eyes blackened.
Frank Morsmau killed a large gray wolf
at Oyster Bay, near Olympia, WASH, last
Wednesday. 1t was the first seen there for
many years. and the pelt is quite valuable.
A japanese steamship company intend to
put on line of big steamers between Port
land, Oregon, and Yokohama. They have
chartered the Parthia, Abyssinia and Ba-
tayia.
The people of Traver, Tulare County,
are anXuusly looking Tor cold weather to
kill the mosquitoes. wasps and yellow jackets
that swarm about town in countless
numbers.
On election day four venerable men went
10 lu6 pOiIS III SCuutS niiOSc uLllcu
ages numbered 325 years: ID. ID. Shattuck,
50; w. L. Copeland, IA; Obed Chart. So. and
J. Hoag, 10.
Emmett Cochran of Grant County, Oregon,
had his lett hand chopped of the other day.
While splitting logs with his cousin he tried
to set wedge, when an awkward stroke OF
the AK severed the member.
The Colusa Sun says: Z. W. Jones was
the only Republican candidate who made
protective tariff speeches in the campaign,
He is the only one elected-therefore Colusa
County is for protection. although the BAN
ner county," etc.
stockman of Morrow County, Oregon, has
left the country in hurry. He WAS sus-
pected of taking property that belonged to
others and was given the choice OF leaving
or of dangling from a tree.
On September 10Th party of fourteen
men left Astoria, Or, for Destruction
Island to work on the foundations for
new lighthouse. They ran short of pr0vi-
sions, and were not supplied with any by
the Government steamer. For the last two
weeks the men lived entirely on CLAIMS, and
some were made quite i'll. at length some
Indians landed at the island and took the
men to the main land, where they walked to
Astoria.
The Santa Maria Times says: 1t is said
that William Palmer, known as Rattle
snake" or 'Buckskin Bill" is rigging up
suit for himself that will take the prize at
the Worlds Fair. The pants are to be made
of rattlesnake hide, trimmed with a bit of
every animal and bug known to Southern
and on "Buckskin Bill' will be a whole
show within itself and will give he student
chance to study bug, snake and animal
Ology OF Southern California.