Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1890-01-11
THE PACIFIC COAST.
CALIFORNIA RAILROADS BADLY
DAMAGED.
Portland Has 10000 School Children.
A Lucky San Francisco Reporter.
Ths Campbell Corbstt
Fight a Draw.

Olympia's street cars have commenced
running.
Deep snow is reported in the Siskiyou
| mountains.
The Umatilla Indians are rounding up
! their stock.
San Francisco deaths are two less in
1889 than in 1888.
Chehalis has a First National bank
with capital of $4,000.
Theodore Helms, fifteen miles firm
Dayton, was killed by falling tree.
The heaviest snowstorm fer fourteen
years is raging in the Nevada Sierras.
E. j. Montgomery was shot at Browns
vile, Or, while interfering with a mar
shall.
The reward for the murderer OF the
Southern Pacific trackwalker Cain is
now $3.50.
The unfinished blood horse races at
San Francisco have been declared off for
the season.
Heavy rains washed out the California
| Southern's track at Moreno, Sorrento
and Delmar.
San Franciscans pay $500 extra On
their meat bill every day, IN consequence
Of the foods.
A hundred head of stock of various
kinds mired in quicksand near Calusa
and were lost.
James B. Henche, a Tacoma lumber
man, is in jail for ravishing his l3-year-
old daughter.
Fairhaven's electric light contract has
| been let, and the water works one is be-
ing figured on.
1t is claimed in Tacoma shat the
Union Pacific is securing terminal
grounds there.
The first and second mates of the ill
lated ship Durham were drowned in San
Francisco bay.
Ma Ia Bou, a Chinese pedder, fell
| from San Francisco street Car, fatally
fracturing his skull.
Thomas Boardman, of San Pablo,
Cal, was run over and killed by train
at Vallejo Junction.
H. J. Huston, a Tacoma attorney,
died from the effects of date seed
lodged in the bowels.
The Baker City board of trade has re-
solved in favor OF the free and unre-
stricted coinage Of silver.
The Santa Fe road loses $4,000 by
the recent California food, and the
Southern Pacific $3.50, 200.
Ward Douglas, Walla Walla insur-
ance agent. is under arrest for criminal
assault upon Mamie Turner.
The Campbell Corbett fght at Port
hIhition tp draw gate recsipts. - j
SIX hundred men for week is the
work the recent floods made the South
ern Pacific in Soledad canyon.
A rich silver strike twenty miles from
Ore Grande, Southern California, causes
great excitement in mining circles.
The Charleston has gone into commits
sion at San Francisco, but will not be
ready for sea for a month or more.
Wong All Hing Chinaman who muir
Ooreu Ills unClo. HAS DG6Il SCulSuGSal w NC
ha, ged at San Francisco February II,
John Scroggins, woodchopper, living
on the river eight miles above Sacra-
mento, was drowned from a small boat.
Burglars and bunko men are having
quite a carnival in Pc Eand and the
police administration is being sharply
criticized.
A Chinaman working on the central
Pacific railroad was buried in snow from
passing snowplow. When dug out he
was dead.
James Douglass, fireman of steamer
Jucinto on the Sacramento river, dropped
dead of heart disease, while working
on the boat.
The San Francisco Press Club, which
now has membership of los, has
opened restaurant in it's rooms for the
benefit of members.
drowned in an attempt to go from Mare
Island to Vallejo in an open boat when
the tide was strong.
Captain P. H. Whitelaw has gone to
Puget Sound, to work on the iron ship
Barnard Castle, which was wrecked
about three years ago near Race rock.
Mrs. Christopher Buckley, late wife
of the leader of the San Francisco dem
ocracy, was buried from st. Dominic's
Catholic church, the funeral being largely
attended.
CALIFORNIA; travelling exhibit is at New
Orleans. The exhibit showed at Ell PasO
and was visited by 1000 people. At San
Antonio 5000 people visited the cars IN
two days.
The Walla Wala land Office receipts
for 1889 were $4,000. One thousand
two hundred anC fifty-one entrees
covering l56, 1886 acres were made during
the year.
At Waitsburg, John Turner, while in
toxicated, fell from the balcony of
hotel, distance of fifteen feet, injuring
him severely internally. His life is ue-
SPARED Of.
Articles of incorporation of the ALASKA
Coal Company have been filed with the
San Francisco county clerk, TO mine and
deal in coal and other fuel, ETC.. capital
stock, $2,000,0U0.
W. ]. Brough, a reporter on a San
Francisco weekly turf paper, has re-
ceiyed information that by the death OF
relative in England he has fallen heir to
sum of over 500. 900.
Portugal, GERMANY AID Italy will
shortly send collective note to the pro-
,,io;onal oovnrDmnnt of Brazil protesting