The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-10-14
PACIFIC COAST NEWS.
Important Information Gathered
Around the Coast.
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST.
A summary of Late Events That Are
Boiled Down TO Suit our Busy
Resders.

take up food inspection.
Long Beach citizens are organizing
q Klondyke exploration party.
The State Dsirym ans Association
will convene in San Francisco October
l4th.
+. W. Gehring, manager OF the
Standard Iron works of San Diego, Is
dead.
/. w. Hellman has purchased in San
Francisco Sc, 900, 600 Of s. j. V. X. X.
bonds.
The raisin harvest is i'll full blast at
Cucamonga. The product will bring
$40 ton.
Santa Barbara mothers are organic.
ing council ot the American Mater
nal League.
San Diego is aroused over the loca-
ton of crematory in one OF its resi-
dence wards.
All Linn is being held at Santa
Barbara for illegal entry into the
United States.
Santa Barbara has brought suit
against nine delinquent purchases OF
State lands.
The Ontario Orange and Lemon asso-
Citations are to affiliate with the Cuca-
monga association.
The Hoopa Valley Indian Reserva-
ton is to be surveyed, and the lands
allotted to Indians in seveIalty.
There is said to be possibility of
litigation between the ex ecutors and
the legatees of the late Senator STAN
ford.
The school trustees of National City
have begun crusade against the
cigarette habit among their male
pupils.
The Petal una Street Railway has
been sold at Petaluma at Sheriff's sale
to the Wickersham Banking Company
for 81, 356.83.
The Southern Pacific has rebuilt its
line of railroad between Lathrop and
MERGED and is now working south of
the latter place.
DIR. A. S. Lovelace, Health Officer
of San Francisco, died of apoplexy
few days ago. He was native Of Mis-
souri, and Az years of age.
The flour mills of W. s. Byers, at
Pendleton, Oregon, have been de-
stroyed by fire. The loss on plant and
wheat will reach 5000. 900.
William Land, proprietor of the
Western Hotel, and b. U. Steinman,
are seeking the Republican nomination
for Mayor of Sacramento.
Mrs. Langtry, known as the Jersey
Lily" is to we'd Prince of Austria
Hungary Eslerhazy in California some
time the latter part of Nov ember.
Arrangements have been per-
fected by which a large plant for the
evaporation of fruits and vegetables
will be established in Tacoma, Wash.
The Corral Hollow railroad has
placed mortgage of $4,000 on a
piece of it's Stockton property, to
secure money to develop its coal mines
Theodore Figel. held to answer for
the murder of Isaac Hoffman in San
Francisco, has given bail in the sum
of $50, 900 and been released from Jail
The steamer George W. Elder has
sailed from Portland, Ore, for Dyea
and Skaguay, Alaska. The Elder
carried 500 tons of freight and forty
passengers.
The trustees of Ventura have ordered
the payment of certain bills which are
alleged by Town Attorney Toland to
have been private claims, and there is
roar in consequence.
The station heretofore known as
East Riverside ON the 8 p has been
changed to Highgrove with d. +.
Bruce as agent. The station is To-
Gated five miles west of Riverside.
Thomas Cluff, of Oakland, with the
consent of the State. has brought suit
against the city of Oakland to test the
legality of the proceedings by which
the northern district was recently an
nexed
County Auditor Broderick of San
Francisco has further complicated the
supevisoral middle by refusing to re-
cognize either of the tax levies sub.
mitted by the old and lew boards of
supervisors.
W. +. Topping. a new accountant at
Ensenada, III the Lower California De-
velopment Co. s office, turns out to be
an expert. He Is completing report
that may revolutionize affairs among
the colonists.
The board of supervisors has ac
cepted the proposition of the new
union high school at Perris. The new
district will include the school dis
tricts of Ferris, Good Hope, Schneider.
Lake View and Gavilan.
The grape growers in the vicinity
o. st. Helena are disposing of their
crops. mostly to private parties. the
corporation receiving but small por-
ton of the immense crop. Prices
range from $40 TO $15 ton.
About twenty tea importers met at
San Francisco in conference with Col
lector of the Port Jackson to arrange
foI petitioning the Secretary of the
Treasury for more uniform enforce
ment of the tea inspection law.
At the close of an eight-days' trial,
the jury at Bakersfield brought in a
verdict Of manslaughter against L.
A. Scott for the killing of Charles
Richards at Randsburg in September.
1896. Scott and Richards quarreled
and had rough and tumble fight.
John johnson of Napa, who. some
weeks ago, in company of Leon Pellet,