The morning call., 1890-07-01
COAST ITEMS,

Brief Notes From Pacific States and Ter
ritories.
high school will be started at Wheatland
next term, says the Graphic.
The Hueneme Herald says there are ITO flow
Ing aresian wells III that valley.
The Stockton Independent claims IA, 400
population Tor Tie ely III HlnumlIis.
A boom Of logs containing 100000 feet left
Victoria, Is. C., for Vancouver last week.
A iely fish 3 feet wide ana feet thick was
washed ashore at Hueneme last Thursday.
Some Government land was SOLD recently at
Vancouver, b. C., that realized S52,694 for the
treasury.
A popular fireman Of Tacoma was given the
grand bounce" recently by Tie council for flrI-
ing with schoolgirls.
The estimated Yield Of barley in Hueneme this
wear will be 10000 sacks. The crops OF beans
and corn VIII be 1air.
There Will be no parade OF the ''hOrribles" at
Vallejo on the 4rh Of July, as the prizes are too
poor TO attract any enthusiasm.
Capay Valley fg-growers will not send any
fruit 10 market this season unless each fig meas
ules nine inches round The waist.
Potatoes are hard to get In woodland for
cents d pound, and the Mail predicts the price
will be cents before next Christmas.
The new courthouse in San Diego will be
TUNED over 10 Tie city In two weeks. Ii las
absorbed $4,000 Of The Taxpayers money.
The OriaDd News says the Manzanita Mine at
Sulphur Bank, Colusa County, Is now running
fun time aud IS turning out gold bars for It's
owners.
The Common Council OF Victoria, b. c., have
begun to inquire into the gambling hells ana
have Instructed the Chief of Ponce ~ close up
every one.
No 1, Volume 1. OF the Riverside Enterprise
appeared last Wednesday. 1t IS neat paper
edited by Mark X. PlaiSted and Will be lnde-
pendent In politics.
A Chinese scaveuger OF Victoria, b. c., found
a valuable diamond ring In tie streets recently
and took IL TO the police headquarters. AT last
accounts no one had claimed the priZe.
The recent census OF YolO County shows that
4S6 clildfen did not attend school last year.
The Mail says this is Il bad showing ana the
parents should be compelled 10 send lheir chill
dren 10 school.
Norman 5. Smith Of Mohawk, Plumas County
was fatally injured at Kniekfem's saw-nlill last
Friday morning. A log jumped the chute and
crushed Smith against d big tree so that lie died
IN a lew hours.
A deed was recorded at Tucson. Ariz.. re-
Gently that was given by the Atlantic aud Pacific
Railroad To j. Sellgman of New York CITY. 1t
conveyed lille TO 1l2.OO0 acres of land III MOjave
County for $4,000.
The Carson City Tribune says: 1t is Intimated
that The appointment of United States Judge
will not be made until after election, Senator
Jones not caring 10 incur the dispeaSure Of any
of the candidates until his own election is as
sufed.
The Historian says: The deai-mutes of Port
land are organizing society for protective and
benehcenI purposes, TO be called lie Knights Of
Silence OF Oregon. The membership Is To extend
10 all deaf-mUteS In Oregon who have graduated
or left school.
The Shasta Courier says: ModOc County had
$3.50 in the treasury last week by official
count That is good enough for several more
murder trials Get IN with your "wecpens."
boys, and exhaust Ter. Too much surplus OH
hand for bloUoy Modoc.
The editor OF the FaIlbrook Review is a stall
wart republican Last wee, lie went 10 con-
ventlon OF San Diego Democrats TO take notes for
his paper, but he found one was able TO act
as Secretary, SO lie volunteered 10 help out his
political enemies. They accepted his services, Of
course.