Los Angeles daily herald., 1875-08-24

cisco for stenciling and that sort of
thing. We have seen work of this
character done byM G. Baker, Spring
street which cannot be surpassed any
where.
The Santa Barbara Press of the 2lst
has three sensation items, respectively
announcing the receipt of an elegant
boquet, a basket of six varieties of
grapes and basket of luscious peach
es, apples and pears. Such things as
these would create panic in this Of
flee.
Levin & Co. Spring street have re-
ceived a stock of the famous copying
pencils. All you have to do is to
write your letter with the pencil and
| go through the usual process of copy
| ing and both your letter and the copy
comes in beautiful purple ink.
We trust our Republican friends,
principally Government officials, will
explain to Mr. Phelps, their candidate
for Governor, the reason they have
abandoned him and the party. and
work for the Independents and Bid
well.
Mr.. M G. Baker has cut a very fine
stencil for Dunsmoor & Cole, hop
raisers, of this county. From an in
| spection of this we are convinced that
there is no need of sending to San
Francisco for such work.
The proposed depot of the Los An
geles and Independence Railway will
cost about ten thousand dollars. The
| location on San Pedro street it is said
| will be settled at the next meeting of
the Council. Hurry up gentlemen,
before Senator Jones sells out the SAN
ia Monica road
The San Francisco Chronicle of the
10Th. gives us rehash of Max Rus
sek's adventures, most of the story be-
ing copied from the HERALD of some
months ago. 1t seems Max stole his
mOther-in-law's diamonds and $500
in money, and is now1in Mexico.
1t has been remarked that in all
speeches and private talk each Inde-
pendent candidate talks for himself,
and lets the ID take the hindmost
| of his associates. This shows them to
| be true Independents-each indepen-
| dent of the other.
Campers and visitors to Santa Mon
lea can purchase groceries and provis-
ions at the Santa Monica Grocery, L.
H. Onstott, proprietor, at the lowest
yriOoc ii will cot off u n tha of
money can be made by purchasing at
the Santa Monica Grocery.
We are glad to note the arrival of
Mrs. Marks, wealthy lady from De-
troit, Michigan, who is engaged in
building a handsome residence on
Wilmington street. Mrs. Marks will
be quite an addition to our refined So
ciety and has already made many
| friends.
The best road to Santa Monica here
after. will be through Ninth street.
This will make quite short cut, and
besides will give every passenger an
| elegant view of the picturesque sur
roundings of Los Angeles, and pam
| oramic view of the ocean. Drivers
| will consult the interest Of their pas
sengers by taking them by the Ninth
| street route.
The manifest of the Costa Rica has
been received at the office of the Los
Angeles and Independence Railway
Company. That vessel will shortly
leave at Santa Monica two loeomo-
t;x,ao fa,rr ohas nf a
splendid design, and seventy-eight
box, platform, gondola and freight
cars. Col. Crawford informs us that
this will be stock enough to operate
the road to San Bernardino.
Leavenworth, Kansas, papers re-
port business good and merchants ex-
pecting fine fall trade. In another
column the editor notes the distribu
tion of aid by Quartermaster of the
United States among the suffering cit
liens; while the local columns have
accounts of a meeting demanding work
for laboring men and mechanics-lit-
orally bread or blood.
We find the following pleasant no.
tice in the Anaheim Gazette Of the
2lst: The nomination of Mr.. Kremer
for Tax Collector was happy stroke.
Having lived in the county some-
what less than century and having
filled many offices of trust with salts
faction to the people and honor to
himself, he will receive an overwhelm-
ing vote. He is personally held in
high esteem by all who know him.
We find the following notice of our
late townsman, A. S. Adds, in the
Leavenworth Commercial of the 5th
instant: A late number of the Pana-
mint California; Neacs speaks of our
distinguished Photographic artist, Col.
A. s. Adds. Mr.. A. was formerly
resident of this city, and well known
to most old residents. Panamint is
located in Inyo county, where the
new mines in which Senators Jones
and Stewart, of Nevada, are so largely
interested are situated. These mines
promise to be the most extensive on
the Pacific Slope.
The report of the preferences of the
Los Angeles bar, published in the
Houghton organ last evening, was not
correct. A friend of Mr.. White went
around and asked the members of the
bar whether they were white or black
in politics, and of course they nearly
all answered white, because most of