The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-06-14
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and
Territories.

Brief Notes From Pacific States and
Territories.
Seven mail trains leave Walla Walla
every day for Eastern and local towns.
The average receipts of orange-growers OF
Pomona this season will be $500 an acre,
according to the Progress.
The free bridge over the Sacramento
River at Redding will be finished by July
4th.
Three Chinese Migrants were sentenced
to Jail at National City, San Diego County,
recently.
The Seattle Post-Intelligencer calls the
new City Hall OF San Francisco "a yeritable
mud palace"
The City Trustees of Nanaimo have sold
$4,000 worth of bonds 10 the Bank of
British Columbia.
The San Jose Mercury estimates the pop
ulation of Santa Clara County at 10000 from
recent census returns.
Rev. Cushing Eels is visiting friends in
Wala Walla, Wash. He is a real pioneer,
as he first saw that country in 1883.
The thermometers at Los Angeles climbed
to 1862 in the shade on Saturday. San
Diego could not do better than 93'.
Work on the headgates OF the big canal
at Folsom began last week, and will be rap
idly pushed forward to completion.
The revenue collections for the Fourth
District, Sacramento, during May amounted
TO S423,02S 20, the largest on record.
Charles Crowley, a stock-herder, was
thrown from his horse near Dragon Sum-
init. AriZ., last Friday and was killed.
A cargo Of Oregon wheat worth $50, 500
was sent from Astoria to Antwerp last
Monday by the British bark Foriarshire.
During the visit of General John Bidwell
at Victoria, Is. c., he met an old partner,
Mr.. Haywood, whom he had not seen since
1859.
Betty Andersen took out her first papers
of citizenship at Astoria last Thursday.
She is through with the Swedish Govern
ment.
Robert Warren, compositor ON the
Woodland Democrat, had his hand badly
mashed on Friday while he was oiling the
press.
William Moody of Gridley, Butte County,
stepped on banana peellng a few days ago
ana was thrown heavily. He fractured
two ribs.
The Grand Parlor of Native Daughters of
the Golden West will be in session at Sac
ramento from Tuesday, June 10th, till Fri.
day following.
Mrs. c. n. Mason died suddenly of heart
disease, near Santa Cruz, on Sunday even
ing last. She was sister Of the late Gov
ernor Bartlett.
Heavy shipments East of cattle from New
Mexico are being made daily from Albu-
querQue. AT least 10000 head have been
contracted for.
The people Of Victoria, B. c., must be
fond of mutton, as one steamer landed 654
sheep last Thursday from the American
side Of the sound.
Four Of the Marysville census men have
given up their job in disgust. They say
they can make more money by haying and
wont have one-half the trouble.
Herring are caught in immense numbers
ut Moss Landing, Monterey County. They
are said to be in better condition than any
taken before in twenty-five years.
w. +. Newell. at one time editor of the
Port Townsend Argus, has been appointed
United States Consul to Managua, Central
America, billet with $1,000 year salary.
Shade is such rare thing in Pasco, Ore
g0n, that the Pilot remarks: The shade of
the radish and lettuce leaves is noticeable,
and has cooling effect upon all pass
ers-by.
The Salt Lake Herald was twenty years
old last Thursday. With each copy Of the
daily of the anniversary neat facsimile of
the first number was sent out by the pub
fishers.
The Contra Costa Gazette says plague
spot exists in Martinez near the school,
house, and the result is diphtheria, that has
proved fatal III several cases. Families are
leaving the infected place.
The Inyo Independent notes that fox
first time. 1t urges farmers to pitch in and
root it out if they wish to keep their alfalfa
fields in any kind of condition.
Douglas Tilden's second statue 'sThe
Baseball Payer" has been received by the
Paris Salon with honorable mention. Mr..
Tllden Is deaf-mute and was graduated
from the California Asylum at Berkeley.
There is serious trouble among cattlemen
along the Mexican borders. The Mexican
officers seize every animal that strays over
the line and refuse to give it back to the
owners. The cattlemen declare they will
not submit to this kind Of business and they
mean what they say too.
Says the Idaho Statesman: Governor
Shoup has received petition from Mos
COW, attached to which are forty-one names,
asking that military company be organ
lied at that place 1t is probable that the
Governor will grant the prayer of the petit
TONERS. 1t is wonderful how the people
of this Territory are taking to military mat