Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-04-01
GDK.Hp REPORT.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Concert tonight.

San Bernardino was favored by a
good rain the other day.
The Senator is due to-day with a
large cargo of freight and passengers.
All FOOLS Day. Look out for bogus
pocketbooks.
Mr.. M. d. Madegan left yesterday
for the San Fernando region on an
other assessing trip.
Mr. E. F. De Cells, editor-in-chief of
La Cronica, left yesterday for short
visit to Santa Barbara.
We learn that the wife of Mr.. F. p.
f. Temple was taken seriously i'll on
Tuesday.
1t is reported that the Searls Com
pany are turning out ton of borax
per day ut Borax lake.
The timber mills in the vicinity of
San Bernardino will soon start up
again.
The Pacific sailed yesterday for San
Francisco with thirty-three passen-
gers.
The funeral of Judge Morrow took
place yesterday from the residence of
]. M. Griffith, and was largely at
tended. ~
The auction sale of the Woolen Mill
Tract will take place tomorrow and
Saturday. 1t is thought by shrewd
real estate men that the lots will bring
$500 or over apiece.
Another one of those inevitable
Council conclaves will take place this
evening, when the City Dads will
"vex with mirth the drowsy ear Of
Night.n - IA
Eighty acres of first-class agricul-
tural and fruit land within q miles of
the city is advertised for sale this
morning; price, $40 per acre. A bar
gain for somebody.
Captain Clark has the necessary
machinery for boring an oil well on
his claim in Grapevine cafion, North
Of San Fernando. The apparatus will
be ready for the commencement OF
operations in a few days.
The Woolen Mill Tract can now be
reached by the hill route. The streets
are open and in fine condition. By
passing up Temple street to Hope,
and along Hope to Third, the tract
is reached.
Our evening contemporary says that
money is abundant in Los Angeles.
We do not doubt it. A man can pick
up hatful of twenties almost any
where on the street, and need not
bother himself with the fives and tens
that come raining down. OF course
we refer to rich men.
Mr.. A. B. Chapman concluded the
sale of two tracts of land from the
Rancho Santiago de Santa Ana the
other day. The movement inaugura-
ted by the Centinela Company is going
bravely forward, and, in a few years,
every large ranches in our section will
be parceled out in small farms.
A road leading down Hope street
from Temple street to the Woolen
Mill Tract has been completed, The
next thing in order will be the street
railroad leading to the same locality
by way of Temple and Pearl streets,
which project we understand Is al
ready well assured.
In our supplement of Tuesday
morning two resolutions of the Com
mon Council were published by mis-
take-one for the grading of Olive
street from Second to Third, and the
other regulating the width of streets.
Our citizens will please remember
that the resolutions in question have
not become laws.
up-country paper saysl "When
girl crops her front hair and pulls 1t
down over her forehead like Mexi-
can mustang, and then ties a piece IF
red velvet around her neck, who can
wonder at the number of pale-faced
young men that throw away their
ambition and pass sleepless nights in
trying to raise down on their upper
lips?"
The concert to be given at Turn
Verein Hall tonight will be one of the
leading musical events of the season.
Professors Fischer and Schad will fur
nish talent unsurpassed in the State,
while all of our leading amateurs will
assist to give variety and interest to
the affair. Many reserved seats have
already been taken and those remain
ing will doubtless be secured to-day.
60 early, for there will be full house.
1t was very nearly a sensation.
About $3.50 last night a pistol-shot was
heard on the South side of the Court
House, and the people in the vicinity
rushed out upon the street TO discover
the cause An inquiry disclosed the
fact that two men had been having an
altercation in one of the little shops
OIL Court street. Stepping out upon
the sidewalk, one fired eff his revol-
yer either i'm the air or against the
brick wall by way of demonstration.
Then both parties walked of in differ
ent directions, and there was no
bloodshed, no arrest, no ocoroner's jury,
no item. ss-e r -