Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-06-11
LOCAL BREVITIES.


Hon. IT. ID. Mott has returned from
an extended Eastern trip.
Confidence Fire Company No. 2
meets tonight. See advertisement.
r. J. Askins' horse, Riverside, died
yesterday afternoon. He was valued
at $500.
Officer Cruz on Wednesday night
arrested Jose Morillo, an old horse
thief, and he is now in limbo.
Messrs. Perry, Woodworth d Co.
have purchased the schooner Serena
for their lumber trade.
The German Dramatic Club will
give performance and ball next Sun
day night at Turn-Verein hall.
Hon. J. p. West of Iowa has lately
purchased farm near Compton. Mr..
West will make valuable citizen.
The Anaheim Hotel is to have
mansard roof, which will give it
pleasing finish.
The opening ball of the Santa Mon
lea Hotel takes place to morrow
night.
Mr.. Eugene Meyer arrived safely at
Paris last Tuesday morning, according
to a cable dispatch.
The party at Mr.. Hancock NJ. John
ston's, East Los Angeles, the other
night was delightful gathering.
Mr.. J. B. Drury, of Senter q Co.,
cotton factors, st. Louis, called yes
terday.
A bunch Of keys was lost on Main
street yesterday. The finder will
please return the same to this office.
Mr.. Z. Bouton of Los Angeles was
registered on Tuesday at the Occiden-
tai Hotel, San Francisco.
Mrs. Anita LaureZ of Los Angeles
was at the Overland House, San Fran
cisco, on Tuesday.
The schooner Cora, Capt. Wheeler,
arrived yesterday from Caspar Creek,
with lumber for J. G. Jackson & Co.
The brig Tanner, Capt. Williams,
with 100000 feet of lumber, from Port
Discovery, for Perry, Woodworth &
Co. arrived yesterday.
Los Angeles Lodge, No. 50, l. o. 0.
f., have received their certificate of
incorporation from the Secretary of
State.
The steamer Kalorama will dis
charge cargo of iron at Santa Mon
lea on her next trip down for the Los
Angeles and Independence Railway.
If G. c. Catlett is living, he can
find his widowed sister, Helen, in Los
Angeles, Cal. California and State
papers please copy.
The Turner's are going to have on
on the 4th of July an entertainment
consisting of tableaux, singing, etc.,
which will be concluded by splendid
ball.
Three cars of railway iron for the
Los Angeles and Independence Rail-
road were dispatched to Spadra yes
terday morning on the s. p. r. r., to
be used in the Cajon Tunnel.
Mr.. Messmer, owner of the United
States Hotel, is convalescent, after a
severe and dangerous illness. His
| host of friends welcome him back to
business activity.
Mr.. M. S. Patrick of San Diego was
in the city yesterday, on his way to
San Bernardino. Mr.. Patrick is an
enterprising gentleman and we hope
soon to have him as permanent resi-
dent of Los Angeles.
Mr. Slauson has invested in Jersey
bull and COW, and will try that well
known stock in his herds. They are
a small sized animal, but the cows are
famous for the richness of their milk,
from which the farmers gilt-edged
| butter of Boston is made.
There will be meeting of the
Father Matthew Total Abstinence and
Benevolent Society next Sunday eve-
ming, at their hall in Stearns' Block,
| for the purpose of electing officers for
| the ensuing term and for other busi-
ness. All members are requested to
attend.
The engine to be ordered by the
Council is now in San Francisco, hav-
ing been manufactured by the Amos
keag Company for the Japanese Gov
ernment and is a very superior ma
chine. 1t is to have trial before the
trade is concluded.
We publish this morning the an
nouncement of Prof. Saxon as a cam
didate for Superintendent of Public
schools. AS competent school teacher
Prof. Saxon has very few superiors
boing an accomplished educator. BY
education and natural endowment
Prof. Saxon is we'll fitted for the posi-.
ton of Superintendent.
Next Tuesday night at Turn Vereir
hall grand complimentary benefit
will be given to Signor Maria. The
performance will include Offenbach''
one-act operetta, Les Pantins &c
Violette,n the miserere scene from 81
Trovatore," and other gems, in which
Maria, Bouvet, Fisher and Lawrence
and Mines. FranZini and Reiffartf
will take part. Sig. Maria deserves
an overfowing house.
Yesterday afternoon as Mrs. Wag
ner. living on First street. between
| San Pedro and Alameda, was explain
ing to her children the harmless ma
ture of o Colts revolver,sh placed he