Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-08-18

Hon. Tom. Fitch is expe cted at SAN
ia Monica.
The family of Rev. w. H. Hill, are
at Santa Monica.
Mr.. Frank p. Katz, representing
the Occidental Shirt Company of San
Francisco. is in town.
Brode's block is already rented, and
Charley wishes he had more build
ings.
The will be a grand concert and ball
at Old Santa Monica, next Sunday,
in MAIDEN & Co.'S Hall.
The steamer Los Angeles leaves
Santa Monica to-day for San Fran
cisco.
A Chiuaman was arrested yesterday
for stealing a table-cloth from the
Barnum Restaurant.
The Huntingdon Crocker party
have returned from San Diego and are
at the Backman house.
Gold closed in New York yesterday
at 13s premium. Currency sold here
at S74 O. sS4.
Hon. James A. Johnson and Judge
Lamar went to San Bernardino yester-
day. They return to-day.
Hon. II. G. Phelps, the Republican
candidate for Governor, will address
the citizens of Los Angeles on the 25th
inst.
Jake Levison, the travelling agent
of the firm Kane, O'Leary & Co., suc-
cessors to the late firm of Wand,
Kane & Co., is in Los Angeles.
The firm of Bowland & Craig are
shipping ice from San Bernardino to
this city. 1t comes by the car load in
good shape.
Mr.. Foley, the Express pressman,
has lost the guard to his watch chain.
Any one will be suitably rev arded by
leaving it at that office.
President Crocker, of the Southern
Pacific Railroad, left for the North in
a special train yesterday.
The photograph of Major Truman's
little girl is on exhibition at Louis
Lewin's book store and attracts gen.
eral attention.
The Lafayette Hotel dining room
is being torn away, and Fluhr & Ger
son are using the new Office for din
ming room temporarily.
Kalisher & Co. yesterday shipped to
Kullman Wagner & Co., San Francis
co fifty.one bales of sheep skins.
This is the largest shipment of pelts
this season.
There are messages at the Western
Union Telegraph Company for Capt.
J. F. POwles, Frank Mason, Samuel
Edwards, J. N. Thomas and J. G. Han
ma.
Stephen M. White, the Independent
candidate for District attorney, and HI.
T. Hazard, the Independent candidate
for Assembly, will speak at the Indi-
ana Colony, Friday evening.
The Council Special Committee on
the location of the Los Angeles and
Independence Railway depot were at
work yesterday, accompanied by En-
gineer Crawford.
The bark Rainier arrived at Will
mington yesterday, having as a cargo
400 tons of railroad iron, 100 pairs of
car-wheels and $50 tons of car mate
rial.
Telegrams await the following per-
sons at the Atlantic and Pacific Tele-
graph Office, No. 40 Main street: A..
Hubbard, John Devine, VIM Newton,
Robt. Drought, w. E. Gardner.
A petition to have the Los Angeles
and Independence Railway depot To-
Gated on Temple street has been signed
by nearly all our business men. Pearl
and Temple is the location asked for.
Remember the auction sale of Mount
Pleasant lots next Monday and Tues
day. This is an unusual opportunity
for getting valuable lots at your own
prices.
The auction sale at Cotton next
Wednesday will be largely attended,
not only by the people of Los Angeles.
but from San Diego, Santa Barbara
and even San Francisco.
Among the shipments yesterday
from the depot were so joints of arte-
sian pipe for Norwalk, 307 sacks of
corn and 81 bales of sheep pelts to San
Francisco.
The rush to the Barnum restaurant
for the past few days is really astonish-
ing but we found out the reason for
our old friend of the Mississippi river
reputation is nov Cater-in-Cheif.
A man named Camp died of con-
sumption at Cucamonga yesterday.
He had no money nor friends, and the
kind people of Cucamonga raised a
subscription, provided nurse and
paid all expenses. I
Parents and guardians who wish to
consult Prof. l.. Gerichten about the
physical training of their children,
can find him on Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings of each week at the
Turn-Verein Hall.
The Presbyterian Social last night
on the Public School Hill was great
success. Hundreds attended and par
took of the refreshments and amuse-
ments of the hour. We are glad to
hear that they realized a generous
sum for the church.