Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-01-12
GOLD REPORT.
LOCAL BREVITIlcs -.
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Mr.. N. n. Northcross, of Santa Bar
| bara, is at the Pico House.
Mr.. L. Bixley and wife from San
Francisco, are at the Pico.
Mr.. J. P. Forster, of Santa Marga-
rita, is at the st. Charles.
Mr.. S. w. Craigue has returned from
Santa Monica.
Strawberries are an every day sight
at our fruit stands.
Mr.. Freeman has shipped $500
Southdown sheep to San Francisco.
DIR. Unidentified proposes to intro
duce large colony to Los Angeles
from Germany.
Senator Jones is said to have made
million and half of dollars by the
late rise in stocks.
The Grand Jury is still in session,
and officer Harris guards the outer
door.
The Council Committee on the re-
vision of the charter, were in session
last night but transacted no business.
The sale of villa lots at Santa Mon
lea on the Goth inst. promises to be a
success.
Our people are anxious for the pro-
jected San Pedro street railway to be
built.
Don Mateo Keller is shipping
large quantity of lemons and oranges
to Virginia City, New.
The Santa Monica hotel will be
opened in few days by Mr.. Chap
man.
Mr.. Ludlow and three other visitors
from London, were at the Pico House
last night.
Mr.. J. d. Bicknell, the we'll known
attorney, arrived last night from San
Francisco.
The steamer Ancon arrived at San
Pedro yesterday morning with fifty
passengers.
The Los Angeles g. Independence
Railroad offers liberal Communication
rates to and from Santa Monica.
Mr.. J. p. Newmark, of San Francis
co, q member of the well known firm
of Fl. Newmark & Co., is in the city.
Several loads of cobble stones have
been deposited on First street, that
will make a neat and durable pave
ment for the new gutter.
A foot-race comes off on Saturday
between Adolph Cells and John Wes-
ley for 81 900 at Agricultural Park at
10 o'clock.
The steamer Mohongo left yesterday
morning at 1915 from San Pedro, and
at 4:15 from Santa Monica for San
Francisco.
a new room capable Of containing
twenty five beds has just been added
to the County Hospital. We are glad
to report that it is not quite full.
The rehearsal of the Cantata of Es-
ther, Monday evening, was quite sue
cess under Prof. Hake's successful con-
ductorship.
Billy Wolfe, the popular barkeeper,
at the Novelty Theatre, besides mix
ing all sorts of nice drinks, speaks
French, Spanish and English,
A section of the Southern Pacific
railroad of twenty miles this side of
Tehachape will be completed by the
middle of March, reducing the stage
tyavel to about seventy miles.
The Eapress says Freeman of the
Centinela ranch is shipping sheep to
San Francisco via Santa Monica. 1t
is quite the thing to ship South-downs
up North.
A sewer is being constructed In
High street, and the street will prob
ably not have two feet of water run
ming down the center when the next
flood comes, as it did during the last.
Professor La Ransieurgave regular
weekly social last night at his acad-
emy at Stearns Hall. The music
was from Reed & La Ransieur's string
band which always plays well.
Mr.. H. Barrows, one of the Commis-
sioners appointed to negotiate with
Senator Jones and Jay Gould, has re-
turned to the city with favorable re-
port.
The City Surveyor has been out to-
day determining the lines of Figueroa
and Pearl streets. Said lines have
been determined four times year for
the last ten years.
If any new conner would like to see
the style of varmint" that disturbed
the slumbers and stole the grub of the
old pioneers, let them step into Jack
Wolf IS and look at the stuffed Coy
ote. That is the animal.
The Turn-Verein Germania Society
hold meeting this evening at their
hall on Spring street, at o'clock
sharp, for the purpose of electing Off
GERS. A full attendance of the men,
bers is requested.
Mr.. w. T. Barnett has opened his
magnificent cigar store at No. 10 Tenn
pie Block, on Spring street. He sells
the best imported cigar at domes-
tic price, and otherwise tries to be
generous with his patrons.
Mr.. J. w. Potts has 1,200 pecan trees
at the head of Los Angeles street. Mr..
Potts sells these trees low and they
have the reput ation of making the
best wagon lumber in the world, as
we'll as furnishing good nuts.
The Spanish dramatic performance
which was TO have taken place last