Holbrook argus. (Holbrook, Ariz.) 1900-1913, 1901-03-23
ALL ALONG THE COAST
Interesting General Information About
California
MENTIONED IN THESE COLUMNS
Selections That Will Be of Great Interest
to Both Old and Young.

Street cars in Fresno are to be run
by CONF Tessed air.
Every hotel in Los Angeles city is
crowded with tourists.
Scarcity of cars continues to make
the fruit situation a very critical one.
A company for the manufacture of
automcb.lc- VII soon start up at Fres-
no.
Custom house officers have refused
day.
Pasadena intends to raise funds to
support an exhibit at the Buffalo Pan
American Exposition.
Seventeen thousand tons of coal were
discharged at the big wharf at Port
Los Angeles last week.
Joanna Fitzhenry is suing Walter S.
Newell in the Los Angeles courts for
$4,000 damages for a dog bite.
Five hundred and forty-fve Porto
Ricans shipped from Port Los Angeles
last Friday for the Hawaiian Islands.
Catalina was visited by a school of
five whales last week. They came
within a hundred feet of the shore.
San Diego is to have her naval con-
tingent largely added to by the early
arrival of the Wisconsin, Mohican and
Philadelphia.
The corner stone of the Carnegie
free library at San Diego was laid
Tuesday of this week under the auspi-
ces of the masopS.
The report of the Los Angeles
were 161 deaths during the month of
February in that city.
The West Redlands Water Company
Uili issue bonds in the amount of $780,
900 to improve facilities and secure
better supply Of water.
Pasadena is negotiating for the pur-
chase of water system, having Of
fered 100000 to the Pasadena Land
ard Water Company for it's plant.
Los Angeles city is rustling with the
social club" evil, and considerable
agitation is making over proposition
to open the saloons half a day on Sun
day.
! 1u0 LUIS AuSSl6S 1IdCIlOA IldAAWSy
track at San Pedro. This was neces-
sary tc comply with the terms of the
Company has laid small piece of
/ franchise.
Many artesians that have been flow
ing very lightly for years past are
now giving up abundance of water.
This is true of wells in all parts oI
Southern California.
The new hotel to be built at San
Francisco by the children of the late
Charles F. Croker will cost 81 100000
and will be one of the finest hostelries
in the United States.
Because she had no money to pay
for conveyances, Mrs. William Lobaugh
of San Rafael, was obliged to see the
body of her dead son carried to the
cemetery unaccompanied by friend or
relative.
The city of Redlands is very much
elated over the fact that President Nc
Kinley will make his first stop in Cal
ifornia at that place. No better intro
duction could be asked for on Califor-
MAS side.
Mrs Frances Summerwell jumped
from Los Angeles Flower street cal
one day last week and was violently
thrc"-n on the ground, sustaining in
juries from which she died several
hours later.
The Horticultural Commissioners Of
Santa Barbara county are making eff
forts to have the public schools inter
est the children in botany, and advises
the keeping of herbariums at the va
rious schools.
The prune growers of California have
taken a practical way of encouraging
the use of this most healthful of fruits
1t is now being cooked and served tt
visitors at the Los Angeles Chamber
of Comerce.