Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-10-14

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fast becoming an attractive place.
Next Summer the grass and trees Will
make it q pleasant resort and the fu-
ture citizens of Los Angeles will have
cause to bless the unexpected good
taste of our Councilmen.
A few days ago Mr.. Fanhart adver-
tised his lost horse in the HERALD and
has since found it. He notified us
yesterday to take out the advertise.
ment, as he was afraid that he would
find another one, so many persons
with stray horses were trying to con-
vince him that they had his identical
horse.
Among the shipments from the de-
pot yesterday were lot of -four from
II, Newmark & Co., to Compton; 20
barrels of flour from the same place
to San Fernando; 1853 sacks of meal
from A Aliso mills to San Francisco; l3l
sacks of corn from Fl. Newmark & Co.
to San Francisco.
We had the pleasure of meeting yes
terday R.W. Scott, Esq., we'll known
attorney of Anaheim. He reports
business good, wine making being
particularly lively. Many new comers
have taken up their abiding place at
Anaheim, and next Winter the village
will be we'll filled with Eastern visit
Ors.
Judge Lindley placed on exhibition
at the Post Office, some of the products
of his Monte Vista ranch, which show
what the foothill lands will do. They
included beets which weigh so pounds,
planted in February, and squashes,
planted at the same time which weigh
between 70 and 80 pounds. These veg
etable monsters were raised without
irrigation. 81
Mr.. Benjamin Todd, an eminent
speaker on spiritualism, is in the city
and will deliver at least one address.
He comes highly recommended from
San Francisco and the East as an able
exponent of the new religion. Per-
sonally he is pleasant, affable gen.
tleman, whom it pleased us to meet.
Through dispatches to Dewey g. Co.,
Patent Agents, S. F., we receive the
following advance list of U. S. Patents
granted to Pacific Coast inventors,
viz: A. L. Bobet, S; F., Cal, beer fau-
Get; p. Burns, S. f., Cal, bleaching
soap; r. Walker, Oakland, CAL, vehi-
Gle spring; E. J. Watkins, George
town Cal, bed bug trap,
Judge Lindley brought in yesterday
from Monte Vista and left with Post
master Bent several squashes weigh
ing each over seventy pounds and a
number of beets as long as q man and
as large as fat woman. These. NAM
moth vegetables were raised without
irrigation on plateau at least one
hundred feet above the level of the
valley.
Messrs. Dillon & Kenealy dry goods
dealers on Main street, opposite Tenn
pie block, have received large and
elegant stock of dry goods, staple and
fancy; furnishing goods, for ladies and
gentlemen; and all articles needed for
dress and housekeeping. Their busi-
ness skill and enterprise has been re-
warded with an immense trade.
1t is rumored that the visit of
sLuckyu Baldwin to Los Angeles Is
to arrange for a narrow-gauge railroad
from this city to Santa Anita ranch
and the San Gabriel caflon, through
the fruit belt Such road would open
to settlement an attractive country,
which would soon fill up with enter
prising settlers.
We receive numerous letters every
day from residents of the Eastern
States and Canada, asking information
about this country. We will try to
answer the inquiries by letter and
through the HERALD, so long as it
does not occupy too much of our time,
but think it duty of our Chamber Of
Commerce to establish Bureau Of In
formation to which such letters could
be committed.
We regret to announce that some
vandal broke the magnificent bamboo
which NJ. Keller was preparing for the
Centennial Exhibition. The break
was made about five feet from the
ground and the top carried away.
Thus, through petty malice, magnif-
icent product of nature has been ru-
ined, and Los Angeles deprived of a
beautiful advertisement at the exhibi-
ton next year.
County Surveyor Seebold, Judge
Nichols and Mr.. Gavitt are now lay
ing out an avenue to be known as
Monte Vista Avenue extending from
Tenth street to p. Halpin's farm in
front of Monte Vista. 1t is intended
to be the grand track road South of
the city and will have line of trees
on each side. This will be the direct
and best road to Santa Monica.
An excursion by the L. A. & I. r.
r. to meet the Senator's passengers
next Sunday would be welcomed by
host of our people. Let the inform
al opening of the road to Santa Monica
be celebrated appropriately. The peo-
pie of this city will be pleased to have
an opportunity of welcoming the first
passengers who will come by rail from
Santa Monica.
At a meeting of the Pioneer Lot AS
sociation of East LOS Angeles, on
Tuesday night, committee of six,
consisting of three Directors and three
members of the society at large, was
appointed to agree upon the best
method of distributing the lots Of the