Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-01-06
LOCAL EREVITIES.

Mr.. SAKE has disposed of all but two
of his thoroughbred bulls.
"Sheet and pillow casen sociables
are the rage in San Diego.
The shipments from Downey yes
terday consisted of III sacks of corn
Last week Germain & Co. shipped
26,0O0 pounds Of honey to San Fran
cisco.
Mr.. Signoret is tearing down the old
buildings in the rear of his fine block
on Main street.
The turn-table at Anahem was
placed yesterday, and work OH the
side tracks is about completed.
The first sale of the Centnela Land
Company has been postponed from
thelSth inst. to the 18th of February
next.
"Good whisky and tolerable water"
was the sign that visitor had painted
here the other day, for his saloon in
Arizona.
On New Years Day the good peo-
piS vi hbtiCihl gave W tllC
on the construction of the railroad
barrel of beer and several boxes of
choice cigars.
Gabe Allen, the well known butcher,
has purchased thoroughbred bull,
the United States,o from the SAKE
Brothers. The bull was year old
last Christmas and weighs 7OS pounds.
The people of San Bemardino are
jubilant over the rumor that inside of
six weeks work will be commenced on
the extension of the railroad from
Spadra to that town. They anticipate
rail communication with Los Angeles
by next May.
A branch office of Wells, Fargo &
Co.'S Express is to be established, with
in a few days, at Riverside, with
Messrs. Lyons & Rosenthall as agents.
The express matter will be carried on
Robinson's stages.
Yesterday a car load of material was
forwarded from here to Spadra for the
erection of suitable buildings for new
restaurant and saloon. Messrs. Osborn
& Robinson will manage the estab-
lishment, when completed and i'm op-
Grafton.
Maria Antonia Villa de Reyes yes
terday made affidavit before Judge
Traflord against Henry Niemeyer,
charging him with misdemeanOr, in
cutting down timber and destroying
fences on her ranch.
Last night, about O'clock, an un-
known horseman fired several shots
from his revolver on Spring street. A
foot policeman tried to catch the fell
low, but failed to make even time
with the horse.
A suspicious character, named II. L.
Wilson, just in from Arizona, was
yesterday sent up for twenty days by
Judge Trafford, for stealing bucket,
worth about one dollar, from Tobin d
Goodman.
A Chinaman yesterday reported to
the police that on the previous eve
ming, about dusk, he had been way
laid just east of the city limits, felled
to the ground and robbed. He said
his assailant was i'd Mclean
man." but could furnish no clue to
Identification.
There was quite large meeting of
Christians, of all denominations, at
the prayer meeting held last night at
4 the Fort street Methodist Church. At
the prayer meeting to be held at the
same place tonight, the following
will be the objects for prayer: For pa
rents and children, teachers and guar
dians; for schools and colleges; for
the Christian ministry; for Young
Mems Christian Associations; and
Sunday Schools.
Yesterday Judge Gray required T.
G. Wallace, who killed Andrew Neil
son at San Gabriel, on the Goth ult., to
give bond in the sum of $l,500, for his
appearance to answer to any charge
that may be preferred against him by
the next grand jury. He gave the re-
quired bond and was released from
custody. The defendant and his son
were the only ones present at the
killing, and they declare that the act
was done i'm self defense.