Los Angeles daily herald., 1874-10-23
LOCAL. BEeEVTTEEss

The Constantine will sail for San
Francisco on Monday, October Goth.
The Orizaba will return from san
Diego and sail for San Francisco to-
morrow.
The first lot Of raisins produced by
the Alden Fruit Drying Works will
probably be turned out to-day.
"Chipps," the popular messenger OF
Wells, Fargo & Co.'s Express, has our
thanks for the latest San Francisco
papers.
A partner is wanted with u capital
of $500, TO engage in good paying
business. See advertisement and adj
dress as directed.
The exports from the Los Nietos
depot for Wednesday and Thursday
We're, 342 sacks wheat, SO sacks barley,
l3 kegs of wine and Ii bales Of wool.
Mr.. Huber wishes us to announce
that he withdraws from the political
field as candidate for Councilman
for the Third Ward
\ dark iron-gray horse, with an
American bride, was taken up few
days ago. The owner can receive in
formation leading to the recovery of
his property by applying at this office.
The case of Goodnight VS.. Stevenson
was on trial in the United States Land
Office yesterday. It involves the
title to tract of land in the Southeast
one-fourth of Township 70, s. IA W.
1t is announced that from and after
November, the time table between
Los Angeles and Spadra will be
changed so as 10 make connections
with the Wilmington trains.
Professor Carr has written letter to
Dr. Lucky, in which he says he will
be in this city in time to attend the
Teachers Institute, which convene es
on the 9th proximo and continues
through the week.
DR.. II. S. Orme and wife returned
from San Francisco by the Orizaba
yesterday. We embrace this oppor-
tunity to extend our congratulations
10 the Doctor for the happy lot which
he has chosen, and wish him and his
lady many long years OF good luck.
By the action OF the Council yestcr-
terday, the Spring and Sixth Street
Railroad Company Will be requiem
to place culverts under their track
wherever the cutters on street cross
ings have been blocked up by the con-
struction of their track.
The important contested will case of
certain heirs against the will of Mateo
Lanfranco is set for trial in the Pro-
bate Court at 10 A. NJ. to-day. A prom
inent lawyer of San Francisco and j.
ID. Bicknell of this city appear for the
contestants, and Thorn & Ross for the
proponents of the will.
An old man named Tobias, who
keeps little tailor-shop on CONNER
cial street, was knocked down and ran
over in front of his shop yesterday af-
ternoon by passing hack. One
wheel passed over his chest, but how
serious the injury which was inflicted
may prove we are unable to say. After
the accident he was able to sit up, but
was very much exhausted. He will
DOUBTLESS recover.
Attention is directed to the adver-
tisement Of the Los Nietos Mills
in another column. The finest quail
ty of corn meal is kept constantly on
hand at this establishment in suffi-
cient quantities to supply the market.
These mills have recently been re-
fitted and now have sufficient capaci-
ty to grind eight thousand pounds of
corn per day. A speciality is made of
ground feed. w9
Gold is picked up in the streets of
Los Angeles. Yesterday Mr.. Prid-
ham, agent for Wells, Fargo & Co.,
while passing along Main street, near
where the Gas Company are re-laying
their main, saw a glitter among the
freshly disturbed earth. He picked it
up and it proved to be quite little
lump of gold. 1t was imbedded in a
piece of cement and gravel, which
had, no doubt, been hauled from the
gravel beds in the northeastern part
of the city. Mr.. Pridham did not To-
cate claim, though it is quite certain
that fair average diggings may be
found in almost any part OF Main
street where Improvements are going
on.
tr.esIan Well. H.t