Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1899-05-02

Fatal Fight at Frssns A nrtsnk-
Iavsr Killed BY . Blow.
The shortage OF ext City Clerk Shank
lin, of Fresno, has been fixed at n, $50.
At All election held at San Lais Obispo
recently. 1t was voted to bond the city
for tli6.000 for improvement.
w. B. Storts, who is wanted In Mis-
souri, for the embezzlsment Of e1, 500.
has been arrested at Los Angeles.
Governor Gage has issued proclama-
ton declaring May |, the anniversary Of
Dewey's victory, state holiday.
Arrangements have been made for the
expenditure Of $325. 900 in improvement.
At the Mountain mine at Keswick.
The orange shipments from Los An
seles for last week were 27 800 boxes.
Lucky Baldwin has placed mortgage
for 100000 on his different ranches
near Los Angeles.
The creditors Of the insolvent estate
of e. B. Howard. the San jose fruit
man, may realize Is cents on the dollar.
George O. Owan. the Modesto wife
murderer was executed ut San Quentin
Friday.
The horseshoers of Stanislnus county
have formed an organization for protec-
ton. They decided to raise the price OF
horseshosing ~ $l.60.
The postoffice department has ordered
the establishment Of free delivery SER
Woe in Vallejo in September. with four
carriers, one substitute and 20 letter
boxes.
The Kern County Land company
shipped six carloads Of heavy draft
horses over the Santa Fe recently. bound
for Germany.
The hop. growers along the Sacramen-
TO river are in good spirits. The river
improvements kept their farms clear Of
water this season aud the outlook for
big crops is good.
Ofncers have been sent to Taoomn
from Washington to investigate tha
immigration Of Japanese through that
port.
Rain il needed throughout Southern
California, and In some localities much
grain will not mature unless rain falls
soon.
The Blue Lakes company has praotic.
ally completed Its power line TO Stock
ton.
A riot occurred among Chinese high
binders at Fresno one day last week,
and In the shooting that took place
three Of them were killed and another
seriously wounded.
Crude oil 10 being delivered at Bakers
field for six cents per gallon from the
Sunset district. The oil IL used for
pumping plants.
Company L Of Santa Ana has report
ed its full quota Of 80 men and their OF.
ficers ready for service in the Seventh
regiment. N. G. G. At San Bernardino
40 names were signed to the roll OF COM
pany K on last Friday night.
The board Of health Of Los Angeles
has passed a resolution forbidding the
use by dairymen Of glass milk Jars. IL
IL claimed that the glass jars used in
supplying the milk are fruitful cause
of the spread of disease. inasmush as
they are not thoroughly cleaned at oil
times. and that they do not 60 to one
family alone, but are circulated among
all the customers.
The Hotel Del Monte, at Del Monte,
was discovered on IRE early Saturday
evening and before the flames were dis
tinguished damage to the extent Of e20,
900 had been done.
Colonel Forsythe has let the contract
for erecting his new raisin seeding
factory at Fresno The new plant
viii be the largest in the world aud
will handle and turn out five carloads
Of raisius day.
The piers for the big draw bridge over
the San joaquin river are being put up,
and the grade Is completed between
Stockton and the river. On the unre-
claimed land west Of the river dredges
are ut work throwing up the l2.foot
bank that will be necessary to raise the
roadbed above the level Of the levees.
The bank lie practically completed for
four miles. and Is also completed from
Old river westward from the end Of the
marshes. From there to Antioch, II
miles. the grading Is completed and
ready for the track.
The Selborne school at San Rafael
was swept out Of existence by fire Sun.
day morning. Felix Armstrong, six.
yenr- old boy. was burned to death. be.
ing unable to escape from his room.
The loss to the building amounts to e8o,'
| 900.
John McCann, q brioklayer Of Oak
land, was killed in fist fight there Sun
day, which he engaged In with several
drunken companions.
The Grand Parlor Of the Native Son'
Of the Golden West held session at So
linas this week.
Charles Lee. . wealthy pioneer ranch
er OF San Luis Obispo, wss thrown from
his buggy. which collided with another
rig. Saturday evening. and received in
.iurjes from which he died three hour
an or,n.
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