The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-10-22
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.
Important Information from All
Over the Coast.
NEWS OF THE WEEK CONDENSED.
A budget OF Miscellaneous Jottnss
Briefly and CURLY fold In th's
Column.


club.
The Azusa- Duarte highway Is to be
prayeled this winter.
Electric cars have displaced the ola
horse cars in Santa Barbara.
It is expected that the Los Angeles
county election will cost $23, OOO'
90. -'''S- Rank of Mount
Pleasant, Mich, has cIUs0u doors.
The old Detroit Free Press building
in Detroit has been badly damaged by
FIRE.
Mineral water from the Arrowhead
Springs is being shipped to Los An
geles.
The Supervisors are enforcing gen.
eral cleaning up of grounds and street
at Chino.
Mcpherson Station, Orange county,
now has packing house for fruits and
vegetables
The abandoned Fort Lowell property
is to be offered at public sale on No
vember Sth.
Rev. S. q. Gale, the new presiding
elder of the Methodist Episcopal dis
trict of Napa, will make his home in
Santa Rosa.
The Vallejo Times reached its
twenty fifth anniversary on September
goth last
A company has been organized at
Pasadena to manufacture book bind
ing machine.
The Stanford Chapter of the Phi
Gamma Delta college fraternity, has
deserted the order.
The payments for the August
delivery of beets at the Chino factory
amounted to $75,6l1.45.
Geroge F. Mcconnell. Treasurer of
the Oregon Knights of Pythias, has
been indicted in Portland.
The Portland Fire Department has
been badly demoralized by the removal
of Chief David Campbell.
Damages have been awarded Miss
Emily House, an Oregon school teacher,
for defamation of character.
The Valley road will enable ranch
ers to send grain to tide water from
valley points quicker than before.
The Joseph Hume Packing Company
of Alaska has packed 1891 cases of
salmon during the present season.
The Supervisors of Mendocino
county have fixed the tax rate at 81. so,
30 cents lower than last years rate.
San Diego county is demonstrating
that tobacco of the very highest grade
can be grown there with entire sue
cess.
The Banning Company has decided
to make Catalina an all.the-year-
round resort. Daily steamers will be
run.
The Southern Pacific Company is
erecting large windmill pump at
Lordsburg for the benefit of the station
property.
Montalvo is raising superior lemons.
Twenty cars of beans, two cars OF
potatoes and one of dried fruit have
been shipped.
William Rowe. under arrest at Napa
for killing Mrs. Greenwood, in 1891
confesses a periodical inclination tC
commit crime.
Lompoc does not expect its first
train until April, as bridges and via
ducts go along with the grading, ant
these cannot be rushed.
The steamship Umatilla is still OIL
the shore near Port Townsend, and tn,
chances are even that she can b.
pumped out and locked
The Board of Managers of the Sol
diers' Home have issued orders that NJ
more admissions to any of the branches
be made until further instructions
The Mad river bridge which fell il
with train a few weeks ago, causing
the death of eight persons. has beer
repaired, and trains are again running
regularly.
Owen Cox and Robert Leroux, tn,
two Sonoma county boys who put
coupling pin on the track to jolt
train, are repentant in Jail, as waitin,
trial for felony.
Work ON the new bridge across Bea
river on the line of the narrow gauge
near Colfax, is being pushed ahead.
gang of about fifteen bridge men ar
now at work.
Near Santa Ana there are some 100
acres now producing Lima beans, bu
the outlook for prices is that grower
will hardly cover expenses. Threst
ing is in progress.
Walter E. Allen, of Chicago, hs
bought the Los Guilicos ranch,
Sonoma county, formerly owned /
Isaac de Turk. Mr.. Allen is expecte
to take possession in October
w. A. Clark, the millionaire mir
owner, Congressman and newspape
man of Montana, proposes to start
Anaheim, CAL, one of the largest be
sugar factories in the world.
Jacknlbbits are very numerous an
destructive in Kings county. IN OF
case this pest cleaned up about tw
acres of corn, and also attacked pump
kins and watermelons, doing gres
damage.
Mrs. Phoebe Hearst and J. h
Meredith have been sued by Williar
Hale, administrator of the estate 0
Mrs. =. W. Moody, for possession of
gore Of land near the Preside, Sal
Francisco.
A. Showers of Visalia has beel
made president of new oil compan,
organized at Selma. The capita