Los Angeles daily herald., 1873-10-07
Local Drevities.
-Four cars of bullion were dispatche'
To Wilmington Yesterday.

| Miss Carrie Lipsis takes a benefit
next Tuesday or Wednesday week at
Merced Theatre.
A grand social ball will be given by
the young folks club, mt Leck's hall,
next Friday night.
The funeral of Don MaterO Ian
franco, last Sunday, was attended by
Il large concOurse of friends.
Muggins says the hammer of the
town clock has quit striking because it
wants to be Justice of the Peace.
w. w. Robinson, of J. Ct. Jackson's
lumber yards, will leave next steamer
for San Francisco to be absentfor some
days.
There We're two wagons dispatched
to San BernardnO with merchandise
consigned to r. 4 b., also one for IN
depence.
The Leroy Dhret troupe have COM
menced housekeeping for themselves,
having rented Il cottage on Beaudry
terrace.
Quite a serious accident happened
to little boy yesterday. A playmate
accidentally knocked out several of
his teeth.
w. A. Matthews, general agent of
the Los Angeles and $. p. II. II. depot,
is completely Over-tloOded with freight,
awaiting shipment.
The team of Mr.. Frank Howard ran
away yesterday on Spring. street,
completely smashing his wagon and
two others besides.
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steamer Mohongo will leave the depot
of Los Angeles and IS. p. Il. r. on
"Wednesday at 10 Il. m.
Mr.. II. Neubauer has Il very large
stock of furniture, crockery land carpet
ing. These he sells as cheap as any
body, and deals as honorably.
What grand time the great famous
"Bcrgh," of New York, would have
here by organizing n society for the
prevention of cruelty to animals!
Yesterday afternoon the San Ga
briel mountains were hidden from
view short time, by n large dust
storm passing in that vicinity.
The new bronze Post Office boxes
are in Order and ready for those that
want them. The improvement is so
great that comment is unnecessary.
If the proper officers would enforce
the ordinance against fast driving
through the streets, there would not
be SO much danger OF being run over.
Those papers seen going down Main
street, borne by the wind, came from
the post -Office. The worthy Post
master should he Il little careful with
his debris.
AS the tide will not serve for the lit
tie steamer to cross the bar Wednesday
afternoon, passengers for the MOhOngO
will have to take the 10 A. NJ. train
from here.
The mortality list of the County
Hospital, as reported by the health
officer, for the last three month end
ing with Sept. 30 is smaller than any
time heretofore.
Dotter l. Lord report that they sold
yesterday fine S4OO walnut bed
room suit, but did not name the pur-
chasers--it might be Hazardous to
say who did buy it.
A little child of Mrs. Hazard S
sister was run over yesterday after
noon, near the corner of Main and
Commercial streets. The injuries We're
serious, but not fatal.
Owing to the many ties and other
material for the San Fe nandO rail
road, ears cannot he had to bring the
large cargos of lumber for this city
now lying ut Wilmington.
The Leroy-Duret troupe will pro-
duce next Saturday night, ut the Mer-
ced Theatre, the "Hidden Hand"'
which will be the first performance of
this play in Los Angeles.
Mr.. S. H. Slaught assures us there
are no houses to rent in town, and
that he has to turn away scores each
day, who are seeking houses. Who
will build and reap the reward?
The prompt action Of II mother last
Sunday night saved the life of her
little child which was i'm the street.
More precautiOn should be used by
parents i'm letting children run about
carelessly.
Yesterday gentleman while load
ing lumber on his wagon, in }. Ct.
Jackson's lumber yard, missed his
footing and fell under the horses heels,
they were checked however before do
ing any harm.
u. NJ. Berry, of indianapolis, Ind,
and H. G.. Wiley Of this city, have
entered into partnership, and opened
an office at No. 81 Main street, for the
purpose Of embarking in the real
estate business. Il d. #-E9E
The only book that l have written,
! Il til, So, wi 81
bears the title of Elbow / Found Liv-
ingstone" in "Central Africa" and is
published only by Scribner, Armstrong
4 Co., and is copyrighted according to
law.
The number of passengers for this
city per M0hOngO on last Sunday was
5S; for Santa Barbara %, and San
Diego 6,--i into SO goes Q and 1 over
for the credit of the san Diego World.
Friendly competition is the soul of
business.
There belongs to house on one of
the side streets, Il ''dorg" that has Il
personal contempt for members of the
medical fraternity. He bites the doc
and refuses strychnine in his "hash'
persistently. $
Health is the faculty Of performing
all actions proper to the human body
in the most perfect manner. Los An
gelcs people have chance Of losing
that Incompatible blessing unless the
Health officer sees that the cutters
and streets throughout the city are
"renOvated."
Mr.. s. "A. Prescott is now in the city
canvassing for Stanley's "How found
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