The morning call., 1891-05-06
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and
Territories.

Brief Notes From Pacific States and
Territories.
Gridley needs new school-house.
The Office Of the Winchester PlOwshare
and Pruning House was burned OFT last
week.
GIendora and Coviua are shipping large
quantities Of green peas to the East this
spring.
There is prospect that Lemoore, Tulare
County, will have branch OF the Santa Fe
before long.
San Diego is to have new morning pa
per, with Congressman Daggett Of Nevada
at the head Of it.
Some malicious party entered the barn Of
q Mrs. Bone az Sonoma Mountain one night
recently and destroyed two sets Of harness.
Jacob Jensen caught a striped bass,
weighing eighteen pounds, in the CarquineZ
Straits on Saturday last while fishing for
salmon.
The city Of Nanaimo will vote next Mon
day on the proposition to raise loan of
$4,000 for the purpose OF lighting the city
by electricity.
Charles Cooper Of Ochaco, Oregon, was
arrested Saturday on q charge of malicl0uSly
killing two fine mares belonging to L. f.
Buchanan OF Mckay
The logging season is over on the PalOuse
River, and the general verdict is that the
drives of this year are the best lot Of logs
that ever came down the river.
William Elliott Jr. of Gridley owns Jer-
seY COW whose only fault is that the family
gets no buttermilk from the churning Of her
milk, as it all turns to solid butter.
A horse ran away at Anaheim Monday
killing Louis Noel, a well-known pioneer of
that place. A lady named Mrs Galten had
both legs broken and her two children were
slightly bruised.
There is said to be case of genuine
In ho I
Hospital, probably the only one In Southern
California. The patient is kept isolated
from all the others.
The Salinas Weekly Index, one of the
brightest of our country exchanges, has en-
tered upon the twentieth year of its exist
ence. It's present proprietor, w. j. Hill,
has had charge of it for fifteen years.
Mrs. d. l.. Healey of Hanford Tulare
County, has just been awarded $4,000 for
the loss Of several teeth broken arm aud
other il jurieS sustained wnile travelling over
the Visalia and Tulare Railroad in May last.
Dugway, the new high-grade camp of the
Deep;Creek country, Is said to possess all
the features Of second Leadvllle. The
country is full Of minerals, and big diVi-
dends are prophesied from the different
mines
Two race-hOrses, owned by an Albu-
querque man, are named Henry Ward
Beecber and Dewitt Talmage. They can
1iSavel a much more rapid pace than could
eitheir Of the gentlemen for whom they are
nameS1.
Stockton has a lodge of colored Masons
whoa in peck of trouble. For infrac-
ton iOf the rules the Master of the lodge was
suspended recently, and be has taken and
retains possession Of the paraphernalia sf
the lodge.
There is a suspicion Of truth as well as
poetry In the assertion which a sypograph-
ical error causes the Colusa Sun to make,
that certain actor, formerly of that place,
''iS now starving with the Little Lord Faun-
tleroy Company"
VIC Mrs. Alice Perry, Centralia OWash.) bride
twenty-tour hours, attempted suicide
Sarly this week by taking morphine. She
pade determined resistance to the efforts TO
'suscitate her and declare yet sue
hes IN f~-stfr- - 49,