The morning call., 1891-11-02
COAST ITEMS.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and
. l.; Territories.

! i COAST ITEMS. :.
Brief Notes From Pacific States and
l.: = Territories.
| =. Olympia:is To: have new sewer system. .
A project is afout- to build kite-shaped
| track al AZ LllUws.
The Farmers Alliance in San Bernardno
County is booming.
Albert Weber, the celebrated piano man.
ufqctdrer, is IN Los Angeles. -: 49,.
:. The PEOPLE of Pasadena are moving in
the matter:oi forming an irrigation district.
e: {. T. Huntington has subscribed $500 to
tile 6uildng of the English Lutheran Church
at Sacramento. 49, Sc ?
- The, employees at the Northern Pacific
shoI sin Livingston, Mont, Will hereafter
NoTk. but n1ue hours a day. - -
: David Hawn, pioneer resident of. Sacra-.
mehto; died this week at PleIsant0n Grove
: at The advanced age OF 81 Years. : ~ =:
+. a lich find of fne lithographic stone has
been ipadein tire range three miles east Of
/ Fillmore, Willard County, Utah: :. -.
The. city OF Garfield. WASH, is making
: preparations TO sink AN artesian well 10 pro-.
vide tho town ,pepple'with water - -
f. A uHmber eff Fresno's progressive spirits
areexplplling plan for flushing the street
. cutters with water FROM the *irrigat1ng
canals. - -.
; HeRfy Roberts of Dairy, Klamath County.
Oregon, fell from tile roof oil house at Iule
Lake, recently, and has since eenpaIalyzed
in both legs and arms. -
Great Preparations are making for an ex-
teasiye arreaSe in grain this coming year in.
Eastern Washington. New settlers are con-
Stantly. ARRIVING, aAd-an extensive territory
is being broken for grain planting. -
F A fodr-Feal-eId boy living at Lemoore
IulaLe County, got hold Of a box of matches
tlle other day, set himself .a-nre, and was
severely il net fatally burned ele his plight
was discovered and the child rescued
d: Both scarlet fever and diphtheria are
claiming many victims in Virginia City.
New. and still it is found difficult to COMPEL
: people who .haye cases Of either disease in
thcir ,homes. to keep their children away
flQm school. - -. -. -. - -
. 0n.the: Shipment of dried fruit East this
year q writer at Niles, Alameda County,
. says -" Fne rairoad company got: three
ftths OF tine .proftsl, The commission man.
one attlIapd the, grower Gne-ifth 10 pay for
his years work. ~ -. =. -. -.
= Gu Seyemter 18th there will be grand
celebfatiqH al W oodbrdge, San joaquin
County, ln-hCner Of! opening tile headEaio
OF a large c8nal+ Next to the coming of lie
taiiraau tltls.is deemeq the most Important
event III the history of the county.
: The. Verdi Mifl Company at Verdi. New,
have started up every .machlne in their ill.,
IpeiIse box factory GA an order for 3G5.O9O
orange: boxes. Et viii take 100000 feet:of
lumber. to NIL tile order, and the-.work viii
;: g. We loFment during the entire winter
!: to abt1it fifty men; T.. =.
Theaela tunnel of the Black Bear Quick
silver urine at Calistos4 has been reopened
a-d{staAee6f los feetr leayingI25 feet yet to-
be cleared, 4 iron rails midtown Ia the
: tunnel years. ago wllI:be Used a gain, 4 new
car. has been sent for and The miue will
soon lie III, operation; -.
J, William Davis Of; Shedd, Oregon. :Pra:i-
. la NTt. ria n -
pafry,is about 10 eject a mill in which to
store between $50 Coz and $4,000 worth of
maGhi1erN, a part *uf tile manufacturing
plant WHICH: will be shipped from Oakland,
/. Ca, as soon as the building is ready TO re-
ceiye IT.: = =.
f.: N. Bagfey.o Eel Monte has been exper-
.lment}ng with good: success at raising. pea
nuts. He p1aHled three acres of nuts on
; land thatzwas never afterWard wateTet.
HE Yield was over 5000 pounds. The mar
!: kct price at present is from AZ to. 6cents
pound, and teductIng tile entire cost they.
viii net ifiin SEQ an acre. - ~ =
:. The Weekly Palo. Alto denies the pretty
: ST Dry recently started that Senator Stanford
had been ON theeYe of exprling 200 students
from the university, and was only held from
doing so:. by Mrs. r.Stanford's pleadings.
:, There were only four" students Concerned in:
the recent affair With the flat-car. and there
was no talk at any time of expellng them.
J." Away back n. "a Joseph Hubert received
!. a .hrGken leg by jumping fTOmshis wagon
W hale DRIVING near the Southern 'acific track
at Stockton! as train was passing. he
would not have. been touched lly the train.
had he not Jumped, but because be was hurt
/ a jury atgaS. BOW awarded him damages
/. against the Southern Pacific Company for
5000 !. :. :, :.
{; The late copious rains have raised the
creeks. and rivers Of Washington 10 q great
extent, and the nlfil-inen consequently feel
n nj Efa.n 4
] able oIeeelve a large suppy=of- logs. The
increase in tTdefs for lumber lately has
car sed; the demand for: logs TO become SO
grpat that they- could not be supplied fast
; enough. ~. -: -.*:.:'-
Ora, Haley, a Laramie stockman. recently
experimental with the Kansas City aud
Omaha: ularkets. He sent: trafnsof cattle
from iLarallie. Wye, one-half going to
kan9as City, the other halfto South Omaha
HE Kansas stride OF. Cattle sold at SIS %
and averaged. 1857 pounds; the South
+ Omaha bunch went at So AZ aud averaged
1927 pounds. :: = =. =
/ :. The people who live along Chino Creek in
San Diego County, below the big sugar
1aetoEy There, complain that the waste from
the establishment has coated The bed Of the
creek with a thick slime, killing the fish for
miles. down tile stream, and creating a
stencil that is nnbearabie. The matter.is to
be lnYe stigated: bs,'lh Supervisors, and the
factory will probably be>compelled to make
|; some other disposition Of its waste. =. :.
There was picked from: tree on the
!. +: w: Bowen place lon West Holt avenue
] last week, says the Pomona Progress,
navel grange that was In every way: a fine
specimen OF fruit. The meat was juicy and
sold, the: rind was firm and fragrant. and
the weight ;,of the orange was nineteen
ouhces: Considering that the navel orange
crop In this region was picked last March,
this specimen, picked over six month IS later,
shows how long some: such fruit willlang
on the trees aud remain in good condition
Finding that the Oil Of eucalyptus leaves
boilers, one of the types of the Ontario OBJ
setyeritwho has been experimenting some.
what nnsuecessflliy in raising garden truck.
has concluded that wash made from the
same material would prove efficacfous in re-
moving scale from trees. and to estabiishits
utliityiet this purpose will begin a series of
experiments soon..: AS the scale bug. always
steers shy OF eucalyptus trees, he is led by
inns lact TO believe that his experiments are
sure to be successful.