Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-05-02
LOCAL BREvITIES

terday.
Carpet sewers are wanted at the
carpet warehouse of Lehman & Co.,
Downey Block.
The date of entertainment for the
benefit of the Ventura sufferers is not
yet settled.
A number of our citizens leave to-
day and tomorrow to join Carter's
excursion party at San Francisco.
The Sisters school picnic took place
yesterday at Workman's on Boyle
Heights, on the east side of the river.
Santa Barbara received by one
schooner on Thursday from Trinidad,
280,000 feet of lumbe
A photographic reporter is the
champion speller at Santa Barbara.
Shades of Pitman, defend us!
Onr hotel arrivals and arrivals and
departures by stage are unavoidabIy
crowded out this morning.
BY reference to our church directory
it will be observed that you can take
your choice of preaching, without
money and without price.
Business was rushing at the depot
yesterday. Among large quantity
of other freight, six carloads of wool
were shipped.
We saw some boys on the street
yesterday carrying black snake
eight feet in length, which they had
killed near the river.
Mayor Beaudry's court yesterday
was largely attended by the drunk and
disorderly. The usual contribution
was made for the benefit of our city
expenses.
The sale Of the stock and fixtures OF
the Delmonico Restaurant will take
place at 10 o'clock A. NJ. tomorrow
promptly, E. w. Noyes, auctioneer,
officiating. The sale will lie peremp-
tory.
The following are the sales for the
month Of April of the daily papers
from the counter of Miss G. M. Tur-
ner's Emporium, in the Postoffice
building: HERALD, lO7; Express, 80;
Star, AZ.
The Register of the U. s. Land Office
suggests action on the part of our real
estate men which we can codially
commend, viz: the establishment of a
bureau of information to which inqui-
rers could be referred.
Excursionists can join N. c. Carter's
party in San Francisco by leaving Los
Angeles as late as Tuesday morning,
via Telegraph stage line. The excur-
sion will leave San Francisco on We'd
nesday, May 5th, at P. NJ.
The Turn Verein Germania will
have an immense crowd at Arroyo
Seco to-day. All the Turner sports
and German tastes will be INDUCED
in. Healthy enjoyment will be the
order of the day.
There will be meeting Of the Fa-
ther Matthew Total Abstinence and
Benevolent Society at Stearns' Hall
at 1880 o'clock this evening. All
members and persons wishing to be-
come members of this noble order are
requested to attend.
Mr.. G. A. Hooper of San Francisco,
the senior member of the firm of A. M.
Jewell & Co., who furnished the water
pipe for the Agricultural Park, is in
this city. His agent, Mr.. Geo. Chris
topher, who superintended the work,
is also paying Los Angeles visit.
The st. Charles Restaurant is spread
ing itself on an extra Sunday dinner
to-day, and all epicures are invited to
call on the new proprietOrs, Messrs.
Smith & Caring. Both are connois-
seurs and will provide feast of good
things for their guests.
The attention of our readers is espe-
cially directed to the advertisement of
the thirty. five acre tract East OF the
river, which is offered for sale by
Messrs. Starbuck & Butler. The tract
has not been subdivided and will be
sold entire ut bargain.
From our new advertisements ii
will be observed that DR.. D. B. Hoff.
man, late of San Diego, has located in
our midst. He has come to a healthy
climate, but we may be able to import
some patients to call OH him at No. II
Downey Block.
The time Of the Anaheim train will
be changed tomorrow, so that it will
arrive here at $3.50 A. NJ. and leave al
4:3OP p. NJ. This will be great conven.
fence to people living at Anaheim
and along the line of the road, ena.
bling them to come to the city, trans.
act their business and return the same
day.
One runaway yesterday. A horse
attached to light wagon, the proper
ty of Behasque & Labourdette, started
down Spring street, crossed on Court
to Main and thence down to First
street, where he succeeded in capsiz.
| ing the vehicle and smashing it quite
badly. Officer Parker captured the
runaway animal and no further dam
age was done.
The Cosmopolitan Club met at II M
and elected officers. Judge Sepulvedt
was chosen President, Hon. J. G
Downey, Vice-President Mr., F. +. F
Temple, Treasurer, and Mr.. VIM
Borrowe, Secretary. The purchasing
committee will be appointed by thu
President, Judge Sepulveda. The Clul
will shortly occupy their elegant quar-
ters in Temple Hall.
The school taught by Mr.. John M
Dunsmoor in Ranchito district, close'
last Friday after term of thir teel
weeks. In the distribution Of prizes