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Show PACIFIC COAST NEWS. CALIFORNIA. Very tew proj -rit-ti ts of d. functj ;oi:rnn!s :irc rr,i!'i' d worl"-i' tho! hi")in.re ui a pul'Iic iiin!n'r, wtri-ii wt-ro p.i iti In Llif lute ir,.priHor. oi '.ho .iLr.iiiifi.l.i ( i -I- Ui, Fr.d.iy ir'.'in by tfenator BvVtli a:;.i u'.i-r V;nl:ng . c'.liens nf lh;; city. ! The forty-milt welkin mutch in S.in FraitL-itcu lH-t,f. u Pr.-'. ai: .-i' ami, IT. t-iilpiu ri-uUnt in fnvor "t thf UtUT. Time y-; litiurs. Five miUs of the L03 Ant, uio ind Independence Railrosid are : aded and ready for the ties and iron. The Southern l'aatie Kailrcad company com-pany are preparing to lay over one hundad miles of track east of p.e.ini A lmly client of Col. Dudl-y, of! S;m F"i-.iucisco, syi.it in his fmv the other Li.iy, and he u!d her siie le-limged le-limged in the place where, once pas-eing pas-eing its portals, you leave all hone behind. I 'spose you mean heli, iid she, and he said she guessed right the first time. . Still more cases of insanity by spir- j itualistn in San Francisco. j A zoological pardwn and park lias been opened in San Jose. Mis. Katharine Kurichen, aged : eighty-six years, was sent to the San Francisco alms house on Thursday. Last week, her noa was sent the same institution. She claims to havo been ' in this state sixtv years. William C. Kolston has sold half his interest in the new Palace hotel , of San Francisco for $l,7o0,000. There is a mortgage on the property of two millions, held by ttio savings banks. 'The labor of fi fly prisoners is employed em-ployed at San Quentin in making brick. The bottom seems to have fallen out of the stock market, the demoralization demoral-ization extending along the entire line. Tho San Fiancisco Bulletin says twenty acres of alfalfa this year will produce more available feed tor cattle than a thousand acres of ordinary rough grazing land. Tho drouth in this state is much more serious than many anticipated a few weeks ago. Besides the failure of crops away from the coast line, there will be short pastures and pretty ex-tensivo ex-tensivo migration of flocks and herds, some to the northern coast counties, and more to the grszing grounds in Nevada. Mr. Upson, formerly the leading writer ot the Sacramento i'tiion, has been stricken by paralysis of the brain, and his life is despaired of. The Bureau of Information of San Francisco has set forth that they are prepared to give immediate smploy-ment smploy-ment to thousands of farm hands, flt wages ranging from $25 to $-10 per month; also to a large number of male and female cooks, wages from $25 to $50 per month; and to a large number of women and girl3, to do general housework in private families, wages from $20 to $30 per month. KEY AD A. We thought the two days excursion on Salt Lake would be monotonous, but what will be thought of the lour days' wrestling tournament commencing com-mencing on July 3rd at Yirghra city, and lasting four days? The matched will be conducted in CornUh style. Tho first prizo is SloO, the second $100, the third 75, the fourth $-30, and the filth $30. A separate prize of $100 for best in collar and elbow style is open to all comers. , The deserted Meadow Lake Mining: district, which was a thing of life in 1SG5, ia looking up again. Several persons have already re-located old, claims, and a town site has been laid out. On Sunday a wild-cat fight was the, sensation at Virginia city. It 3 exlimated that 50,000 cords of wood will be floated down the Carson' river during the present season. The influx of immigrants at Virginia Vir-ginia city is rapidly diminishing. A great many idle men who lost all hope of obtaining employment here have gone to California or returned east. The marriage of Mr. Russel Scott and Miss Eliza Ann Young, stepdaughter step-daughter of Mr. P. Holland, proprietor proprie-tor of the Piocho Record, took place last Tuesday night with all the honors. The Record of the 9th stated that the mills of the Raymond and & Ely were stopped for repairs and that there was no change in the mine to report. It was expected that ore crushing would commence on the loth. Pioche is supplied with fresh vegetables vege-tables from St. George. |