The morning call., 1891-10-16
COAST ITEMS.

Portland is this week indulging in baby
show.
Lake County, Oregon, has formed So
ciety of Veterans.
chrysanthemum fair is to be held at San
BernardinO at an early date.
Wyoming has shipped 700 head of native
horses 10 Eastern markets this fall.
The Hueneme Starch Company has just
been incorporated with capital stock OF
$4,000.
Tie earthquake at Napa Sunday night
separated the readiDg-r0om of the Palace
Hotel from the main structure about an
inch.
The grape crop in Oregon is said not to
be up TO the average this year, too much
cool, damp weather during the ripenlng
season being attributed as the reason.
Miss Helen Tobin has assumed editorial
control of the Saratoga Sentinel. Miss
TObin, who is strong, sensible writer, is
said to be the only lady editor in Santa
Clara County.
The Partisan Academy of Inventors has
elected Professor T. S. c. Lowe Of Pasadena
an honorary member of their society in
recognition of his services to the cause OF
science and his many inventions Tor the
benefit of the people.
John Moran, who lives two miles from
Auburn, Placer County, caught a snake on
his ranch few days ago that has two we'll
defined heads. Ii has fangs in both mouths
and is as lively as any other reptile II is
about fifteen inches long.
The Northern Pacific Railroad Company
is laying claim to a strip of land 80 feet
wide through the town of Orting, Wash,
The town is not inclined to grant The claim
and litigation is likely to result from the
difference Of opinion regarding the strip.
Tba NVeatIv PaIo Alto savs that President
Jordan of the new university expresses HIM
self as baing most apreeahlv SURPRISED at the
high Standing shown Inv tile California bows
in their examination for admission to the
university. lie saws the ayerape is higher
than he ever knew in any college East or
Vast
Ono.os Aba Io,oost or,,,o. T., ,t,, ,,,or,d i,
located Of n observation-disclosures a. CIifton ore,
80 ~ IA raori, thraa ,.,ortorg of n ,,,iIa
long long and cost ESQ COO The botfom is shnd
win railroad iron and il takes loo twenty
seconds to make the descent to the water,
which Mt times yyil! liza fhrovyn 10 a height of
200 feet.
Tho daod1v rnlooda1 nistoI gct in ito
wo,E oTain on NnnIor Ia y Nv Nh in in the
I'D e. n y u 'Tarior Of thot ni,ca
Tha haiI na.sed Ihron%5 the naim Of the
dootor;s rirIt hard cor1ing ont az tha hack
of the hand. then Struck the handle Of an
other pistol living on the table. and glanced
back. inficting slight wound in his left
breast.
A Ircl,v escona was that NJ n San Rarner-
dino voung man. who was leading a horse
the other dav when the animal became
frightensd and ran awav Tn some wav the
haffer rome w0nnd romnd the vonng man,
foot and he was thrown down and dragrpd
a little distance Then his shoe came eff
fine rome slinTino with II and he was sat
free with only few bruises.
a Carlton of Jackson Conntv Orapon
had costly exnerience with the hot 0nt9ber
SIM last week In driving a hnncb of ION
fat hogs from his n1ace near RrownSbor0
aeross The ..desert'' tn Centrai Paint far
sbipment he LOST twentv,fiye head valued
at abont S300 II was an exceptionally NOT
dav and the fat creatnres overcome nv the
he3t Iev down and diad
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a. oeiVanT' .o otIiTi ua5; SPah u
oaseS asr"' W mason ioaueu WIN iosS
huff tSe n %r Sides of w5icb ' shot
down at an anGIe of abont 40 INA drivsr
heid IN to the Iast Init the WAGON Iogs ana
oil landsd on ton of one Of tha 6,rSas
Which stranoa IN saw was NOT fatally in
imred or rer6anentIv iisahled
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t'Ie D Ti az. =, leinat AaoIS pleasdIt
S1uhg .au!' WIN sMeet lace anu allilaole
ttspositlo ~. - elta tJ us MaitIeso at tne
Tau VI t'io oialU lAICei' VIZ always envy
net Wllen we see ner laugn, there Is SO
nucu % nei tndT I SENS W oe ndEtuH Boo9
tLe, 9ig Is ieai prs co ~ years olu' anu