Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-08-23
PACIFIC COAST NOTES.

street cars.
 Lodi is tobsve a new Catholic churc
 costing s22, 900.
 The Salinas gas well is down nearl
 nine hundred feet.
 The Traver fire was incendiary, an'
 the loss vas s51,70o. , Farmer Gorham of Huensme gath cred 1900 sacks of barley from 30 acrel recently.
 The Fresno raisin crop will be 30 pei cent greatar than last year, and $50 cari
 will be necessary to move it. Coyotes have killed 600 lambs in {
 flock of sheep on ranch in Napa county
 since last fall.
 The progress says Pomona's assessed
 valuation in 1880 was $3l 900; m 1890
 over q, ,6Go,O00.
 II Bakersfield has new Spanish paper,
 La Cronis Mexicana, winch is owned
 and edited by P. Gomez.
 The big reservoir for the Crocker- Huffman canal at Merced is full, and 1t forms lake that is seven miles around the banks.
 Santa Monica is to have sugar
 factory. It is said that Clause Speck-
 les and Senator John P. Jones will con- duct it.
 J. w. Leonard and B. A. Sykes, em- ployes of the office heretofore, have leasted the Ventura Daily Free Press from Stephen Bowers.
 A regularly organized hand of horse | thieves is reported in Modoc county. Jesse D. Carr ,Is one of the sufferers, having lost 15O horses. Woodland has fruit thieves who open ly fill their baskets in daylight and feel hurt if they are requested togive back what they have taken. John Fields general merchandise store at Woodbridge was entered by burglars Monday night and s10O worth of dry goods and lace stolen.
 Thirty house-holders of Victoria, British Columbia, have been prosecuted for not destroying Canada thistle patches on their property.
 The Madeira Mercury says: The Hol- land colonists at Merced are having trouble over their land. It seems they are not finding things as represented.
 Healdsburg is troubled with small | boys who set fire to building They 1 were detected trying to make a bonfire | of the Presbyterian Church Tuesday.
 Charles Teaby was drowned near Pil- | lar rock, Or. He was bathing and was taken with cramps when beyond his depth. He left wife and family. Glanders broke cut in band of horses owned by Colonel Waters of Miles City, to prevent the disease spreading.
 A shingle mill belonging to Chas. Rob- inson and c. A. Sage, in the mountains above Fresno, burned Tuesday. It was a total loss and valued at S4OO0.
 Speckles Brothers sent their first Sanwich Islands last month. The ven- ture, made in the steamer Farallon, was 
 The Independent says that the habit is so strong with young man in Stock ton that he always takes of his hat ald smiles when talks with lady by tele phone.
 At Port Townsend a proposition to bond the county for the purpose of building a court house is under consid eration. The county's assessmant this year is s8,OO0,OoO.
 The Anti-dsbris Association of Sacra- mento Valley was formed early m 1877. Up to date the subscriptions by counties and by private citizens have been sl96, ,203. |.
 John Maddox, dock coalheaver at Melrose, Mont, was drowned while bath ing in the Big Hole river on Sunday afternoon of last week. He was 9 years of age, and leaves a widow,
 Sheriff Houston and posse have done good work recently in rounding up tough characters that were hiding in Misssoula reservation, Idaho. Eight nurderers and horse thieves are now in '
 The Susanville Mail asserts that title 10 desert land in Lassen county is being by fraud and specified cases where title has been confirmed to GAO acres when the claimant had not enough water to irrigate an acre.
 The fruit cutters at O. c. Browns orchard at Lemore struck for a raise of 20 cents hundred pounds for cutting 3pricots and 15 cents for cutting peaches Tuesday morning of last week. Brown filled their places. Ii Two trappers who went into the noun tains in the early spring have returned to Lander, Wyo, with the hides and belts of twelve bears, two mountain ions, a coyote, four wolverines, six 'oxes, six lynxes, four wildcats and four badgers.