Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1899-04-11
Pacific Coast News.
Items OF Interest Picked from,
the Weeks Dispa tc hes.

A Ballard, Wash. shingle mill in 1893
cut 322, ,000, 900 shingles
Arizona's copper production in 1893
was worth over $le. .000, 900.
Leadville, Colo. will buy tho present
water plant for $3.50, 1000.
In 1898 San Francisco exported t40.-
O00, 900 worth of general products.
Spokane, Wash, is boycotting Chinese
labor and Chinese made goods.
Seattle, Wash, last week let a tss, 900
sewer contract to f. Mcclellan.
Wages in Washington logging camps
this season are from 41.50 to - per
day.
A $3.50, 600 beet sugar factory 10 to be
built in Spokane, Wash. by D. G.
Corbin.
During 1893 Denver's manufactured
products aggregated in value s25, ,oO0. 900.
The Oregon Railway g. Navigation
company will build from Moscow, Idaho
to the Clearwater country.
Oranges and potatoes were the same
price at Sacramento, ,-26 cents per
dozen.
Sacramento, Gal, is about to bond it.
self for $400, 900 for sewerage, street
improvement and water works.
The Santa Fe road has ordered 200C
freight cars in anticipation Of a big
wheat crop in the San joaquin, Cal.
valley.
The new Alaska code Of criminal pro
cedure, in effect of July lst. 1899. will
provide to the United States treasury
an annual revenue Of $500, 600
Through the sale of Mrs. Jane Stan
ford's Central Pacinc's railroad stocl,
the Stanford, Cal, University will re-
ceive nearly ". .000, 900 more.
Wells Fargo Express company has alb
tors, and now nearly controls New Mex.
ican and Colorado business.
Since Aug. 1st. 1898. 10000 tons OF
coal have been sent to Manila. Philip.
pine islands, from this country. mostly
from the Atlantic side via Suez canal.
Despite lack OF recent rain southern
California will have prosperous season.
all its varied industries being in good
shape.
In San Francisco Claus Spreckels and
friends have organized the Independent
Power Light & Power company. capital
SIC. 900, 900 to supply San Francisco resi-
dents with electric light and power at
considerably less cost than at present.
The monitor Comanche, which has
been bought from the government, is to
be converted into n freight ferry boat to
be run ON San Francisco bay. Her an.
ttque engines will be replaced with new
machinery and she will be renlodsled at
cost Of $4,000.
Two bodies were unearthed near Chico
recently by woodehoppers. They were
the remains Of soldiers and ars believed
10 gave been buried after an Indian
nght III earlier days.
A special freight train Of seven car,
was wrecked Iitar Auburn recently BY
one of the cars jumping the track. Three
cars and the caboose were thrown over
q bank Conductor Charles Cooper was
badly bruised. The cars were loaded
with green bides and the contents com
pletedly hlo k.ed the South Yuba canal.
The new directors Of the Union Saw
ings bank of San Jose have announced
their intention Of closing mp the affairs
Of the bank as quickly ~ possible.
News from Cranbrook, Oh Grow :
Nest Pass railroad says that Terrence
Ryan of Montreal had been murdered
there. 1t is supposed that the crime
was committed by an Italian who mis-
took the murdered man for country
man whom he had had trouble. The
Italian who il suspected has fed. pre-.
sumabv across the border into the
states.
A shortage in the accounts Of Ex.
County Clerk Thomas s. Bouneau OF
Marin county is said to exist. The
amount Of the alleged shortage has not
been made public.
Elmer f. Day has been missing from
Fresno since last December and n search
ia being made for him. When last seer
he had $4,000 N money on his person.
w. Robbins, the forger with many
alias, who WAS arrested in Visalia
pleaded guilty in the superior court al
Martinez, and was sentenced to three
and half years in San Quentin. HI
passed bogus checks in many parts OF
the state.
Charles Temple and James Bayss en-
gagged in pistol duel at FL Monte, Los
Angeles county, recently. Temples
pistol refused TO work and he received
q bullet in the shoulder from Bayse's
gun which may prove fatal. Family
troubles caused the shooting.
The executive committee Of the Ma
, tional Educational association has writ
ten the passenger department OF the
Santa Fe that the total number o.
teachers who may be expected to 70 tc
Los Angeles during the association I
meeting in July will be between i0,0Ot
and 1900.
II is reported that the revenue outtel
McCulloch will shortly bs ordered :,
/ Manila.
Work upon the Southern Pacific Coas
line is being pushed with great rapidity
The Occidental Building and Loai
association Of Sacramento has decidet
/ to retire from business.
Charles Goldsmith, formerly instruc
tor of the late "Jack" Dempsey, th'
pugilist, has been committed to Jail =
Los Angeles, ~ vagrant.