The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-03-08
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and
Territories.

Territories.
The Palermo Progress has changed hands.
A. G. Smith now controls the paper.
The estate of the late J. w. Robinson of
Los Angeles is said to be worth $500, 900.
The Ventura Free Press wants Hon.
Thomas X. Bard elected United States Sen
ator.
J. f. Pepper of Sonama sent carload of
carp to the City OF Mexico last week to
stock large pond.
The new public library at Santa Barbara
is described in the Press as built IN the
"Reminiscences style"
The crews of the San Francisco and Alert
are training for a gig-race at vallejo. Inc
stakes amount to $1,000.
John Ii. Randolph, a colored man of Sc
attic, has fallen heir to legacy of $50. 900
from the estate Of an uncle in New York
City.
William S. Lane was convicted of murder
ing William Garfield at Sawyer by Fresno
jury, who fixed the penalty at life imprison-
ment.
Tie Astoria Bulletin, an evening journal,
made its first appearance on Monday last.
1t is managed by the printers Of the defunct
Columbian.
The San Diego Supervisors have fixed the
maximum tariff for water USED Tor lrrlga-
ton furnished by the fiume company at $40
year for one miners inch.
III Spllt Oh lilG IDDuS ~ Cdu
many residents went to the banks of Lytle
Greek with teams to gather drilt-woOd. They
secured enough to last them for year.
As soon as the news of the disaster at Tia
Juana reached San Diego hat was passed
in the Office of the Coronado Hotel Be-
fore il left the counter $50 was collected.
At a special election held at Grants Pass,
Oregon, last Monday the people voted in
favor of raising $4,000 for new school
house, also an S-mill tax to run the same.
The Territorial Legislature Of Arizona
passed a bill on "Wednesday exempting from
taxation for twenty years all rallr9aaS be-
gun within six months and completed in
three years.
The work of building levees OIL Senator
Jones marsh lands III SonOma County Is
being pushed forward at the rate of one
mile n day. When finished the Senator will
have 1900 acres inclosed.
The Elko Independent has found use for
Cleveland's unabridged dictionary. and APP
plies it to the Nevada Legislature, which
| il designatas as ,'one of mastery inactivity
and inn0cuOuS desuetude."
A child of Charles Taylor OF Orange went
| to his fathers stable recently To see horse.
| As he got near the animal it seized the child
by the cheek and shook him nearly to death.
| The child will be marked through life.
One OF the leading dairymen of Santa
| Maria has lost more than half his stock
mostly by some unknown disease. The
| animals refuse TO est and literally starve to
| death. His loss already fools up $500.
Rev D. ID. Bowman, pastor of the Con
cregational Church at Grass Valley. has re-
signed his charge and will retire perma
| ntntly from the ministry after April LIST. Hi;
health will not permit of his continuing as 8
| pastor.
To stop the disfguring Of stock on the
| mountain range stockmen around Julian
| Eagle Peak and Santa ISABEL have raised
500 as a reward to any one who will detect
and cause to be arrested such maiPfactors
the Julian Sentinel says.
The Willows journal says: A compromise
! has been effected between the Central Irri.
CATION district and the Glenn estate, the
sum being paid the Glenn estate being abou
SIC, 000 This is a good thing and insure;
the completion of the ditch.
The Colusa Gazette says; This town ha
turned out more rich men than any town o.
its size in the State, and what did they eve
do to show gratitude? Look at the dilapi
dated good for nothing old shanties that cal
be seen ON two or more principal streets.
The Del NOrte Record says: If there ar
any members of the Society for the Proven
ton OF Cruelty to Animals in this count,
their attention is called to the following
communication received at this Office: 1t i
strange that no one in this county has mad,
complaint to the proper authorities agains
the Idaho Stage Company for cruelty t
animals. They work team of horses from
Patricks Creek TO Crescent City. Il distance
of sixty-four miles, without change an
with scarcely time for rest and feed Will
in Crescent City.