The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-02-02
ALONG TIL COAST.
interesting Occurrences From all
Over the Coast.
NEWS OF TpF w.tK CONDENSED.
4 Number of Miscellaneous JottInR'
Briefly and CURLY Told tn This
Colunn.i

Perris, Riverside county.
A cement pipe factory will be estab-
lished between Yorba and Fullerton.
Between 1916 and 1896 California
added to tbs worlds gold supply 81
2s3, 49, O4.
Granite from Santee in San Diego
county is being shipped to San Jose for
building purposes.
Sylvester Newhall, a pioneer nur-
seryman ana prominent citizen Of San
Jose, died there recently.
Forest fires are raging i'll Verdugo
mountains. The flames can be seen
and the heat felt in Pasadena.
John ID. Tallant, the San Francisco
banker who became insane while travel
ing Fast has entirely recovered.
Mrs. Eliza Terrold of San Francisco
has been licensed as a plot of tugboats
that ply on the bay of San Francisco.
A comparison of the present assess
ment 1oll of Fresno county shows a
falling off in values of over 81, $50, 900.
A suit to prove that the Perris Irri-
CATION district in Riverside county
was never legally organized has been
filed.
The biggest melt of gold ever made
in the mint at San Francisco took place
recently. Four tons Of gold were put
in at one charge.
Several prominent people of Port
of completely in alleged landing of
Chinese in the U. S.
Thirty five men who started for
Dawson City, Alaska, returned TO
Seattle, because they were convinced
they could not get over the pas SEES this
winter.
ID. S. Tuthill, cashier for the firm of
Allen d Lewis at Portland, Oregon,
suioided by shooting himself three
times. Business troubles are assigned
as the cause.
The refuse from the Los Alamitos
sugar factory which finds its way to
the sea via Coyote creek, is said to be
killing fish of all kinds. Fishermen
are alarmed
In 1896 the wheat acreage of San
Bernardino county was 800 acres. 1t
is now 1000 acres. Riverside county s
wheat acreage is now 5000 acres
against 80, 900 year ago.
Claus Spreckels is reported to have
donated $4,000 to the fund being
raised by the Salvation Army for the
purpose of colonizing unemployed men
on ten-acre tracts of land.
r. Il. Ford of the manual training
department of the Minneapolis high
school, has been elected to take charge
of the machine shops of the Throop
Polytechnic institute, Pasadena.
There is now only one place where
Sequoia timber can be obtained, the
Government Of the United States hav-
ing reserved all of it,except that found
in one canyon below Fresno, Cal.
Oil in Los Angeles sells for 60 cents
barrel. Efforts are afoot to form a
producers pool to sell the large sur
plus in San Francisco. Storage tanks
of l50,00 barrels capacity are con-
templated.
The Delhi creamery, two miles from
Santa Ana, has opened. This cream.
cry is one of the finest in the State. II
has a separating capacity of 35 ,00C
pounds and will make butter from 40C
gallons of milk every hour.
Governor Rogers of Washington has
signed and forwarded to Warden Ca.
iron the discharges of nine prisoners in
the penitentiary in the early part Of
this month. Only two of these will
have their civil rights restored.
The steamer Cleveland has beer
bonded to engage in the business Of
carrying bonded goods between north
ern ports and San Francisco. She will
be in competition with the Pacific
Coast Company's steamers in that bus.
mess.
The Native Lumber Company of Sar
,Iacinto, CAL, has sold 1000 cases &c
the honey men in that vicinity, which
means twenty carloads, 900, 00C
pounds, which at cents per pound
makes 81 900 in that one valley fol
honey.
An illicit still has been discovered
at Ellen Valley, near Ukiab, near the
site recently vacated by the late Sla.
vonian colony. The still was concealed
in tunnel running into the noun.
tain, and was in complete working
order when found.
Colusa is in a state of great excite
ment over the announcement that the
attempt made to lynch Pedro Vinelli il
to be repeated. Ever since Vinelli
attempted to murder Miss Florint
Poirier threats of lynching have beer
heard on every street corner.
A San Bernardino court has decided
that the conviction and sentence of al
offender by Justice Of the Peac,
holding court on Sunday are void ant
of no account. 1t was Barstow mai
who had been fined for battery, an,
he was turned loose by the decision.
Thirteen members of the family an,
people living on the farm of Henri,
Miller. near Metropolis. Ills, wer,
poisoned and three are dead. 1t il
thought that at least eight of then
will die, A hired girl who is insane
threw package of poison in the well.
The Columbia river salmon pack il
a normal one--470, 900 cases of 2 doz.
lib. tins each. British Columbia
papers prophesy that 1897 will witness
the largest catch in the history of the
Fraser river salmon industry. The
catch on the northern coast seems to
be failure.
That the city of San Jose should be
extended is evidenced by the census
IA lac - 4.