Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-05-05
LOS ANGELES TEMPERATURE.
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The Ballona district school will hold
picnic at Santa Monica to-day.
A large drove of cattle owned by
Don Juan Forster is on the road to San
Francisco.
Don Francisco Alvarado of San Luis
Rey, arrived in this city yesterday
and is stopp ng at the Pico House.
Gents Furnishing Goods are sold
cheaper at Meyerstein's new store, un-
der the Lafayette hotel, than else
where.
DR.. Hazeltine has again established
a dental Office, and may be found at
No IL Spring street.
Yesterday the highest point the
thermometer reached was IS degrees.
At three o'clock the mercury stood at
"A degrees.
Mr.. Jacoby, of the Post, received
telegram yesterday announcing that
the Fabbri Tloupe will visit Los An
geles next week.
Second hand Pianos for rent and
rents applied to the purchase of same,
at Patrick's Piano agency. m5tf
When you see man wearing per-
feet fitting suit, rest assured he got his
clothing at the Important, under the
Lafayette hotel.
Bonesteel g. Co., have leased part
OF the Dollar Store, next door to the
Postoffice, and have opened a branch
Book store. Charley Lamb has charge
of the branch.
Gentlemen, all we ask is to give us
a call before purchasing your clothing
and satisfy yourself that the cheapest
and best house to deal with is the I'm
portant, under the Lafayette Motel.
The members of the Mutual Aid and
Protective Society will meet at Odd
Fellows hall tomorrow evening at s
o'clock. Business of great Importance
will come before the meeting, and all
of the members are requested to at
tend.
Pianos and Organs tuned and re-
paired by O skiilful and competent
party, at Patrick's Piano agency.
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The Board of Public Works met last
night and declared the office of City
Surveyor vacant, this officer not re-
cognizing their authority.
Mrs. DR.. Lucky left by the steamer
Wednesday for San Francisco. She
will visit with relatives in the city un-
til the close of our public schools
when she will be joined by the Doctor
in an Eastern trip.
Some complaint is made about
Chavez street, east of the Hospital, as
being in very bad condition and it is
suggested that the new Board of Pub
lie WORKS try their hand at this thor
oughfare as beginning.
Let it be remembered that on the
2Sth of May Confidence engine COM
pany will have picnic at Washing
ton Gardens. Everything will be
done to make the occasion enjoyable,
and all who attend may be sure of
having a good time.
We all know that the weather for
the past few days has been very warm,
and are positive nothing can be pleas
anter than one of those cool Spring
suits, which can only be nad at the
popular house, the Important, under
the Lafayette hotel. Their prices are
without doubt astonishingly low.
We call the attention of our readers
to the Turner'S Picnic to take place at
Washington Gardens on Sunday next.
Every preparation has been made for
a splendid time, and all who attend
will enjoy themselves. The Society
dollars worth of prizes which will be
contested for during the day, and
awarded at the Hall in the evening.
D. E. Merriam and Ralph Leonard
have formed copartnership, and
have entered into the business of dis
pensing confectionery to the public of
Los Angeles, as will he seen by adver-
tisement in another column. Ice
cream, soda water and other require
ments of the times and the season are
always on hand and ready at call.
Their promptDess and politeness are
sure to give them success in their en-
terprise.
Messrs. Goss & Stackpole have COM
pleted their arrangements for the ten
ancy of the Grand Central Hotel, and
are now in full possession. The inn
mediate conduct of the house VIII fall
upon the broad shoulders of Mr. Stack
pole, who from long experience in
connection with some of the most p0-
pular hotels at the East, has acquired
such knowledge of the business as
will warrant the prediction that the
Grand Central will be always first
class house. 1t is certain that if there
is q firm in the State that knows how
to keep hotel, it is that of Goss d
Stackpoe. They cannot fail either to
make q success of their enterpriZe or
in pleasing their patrons.
Mr.. H. II. Payne, the photographer,
expects to start for the Centennial
about the fifteenth of this month with
his views of Southern California aud
stereopticon for exhibition. Mr.. Payne
will do great work for our section in
the way of inducing immigration.
AS his views will he exhibited gratis,
he will of course derive no pecuniary
benefit from them, and he is necesSa-
rily dependent upon onr public spirit
ed citizens for support in his enter
prise. Our property owners can well
afford to subscribe largely. The mat
ter Oi raising funds for this purpose has
been placed in the hands of Messrs.