Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-02-03
GOLD REPORT
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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Tickets for Father Verdaguer's or
gan concert are selling rapidly.
Don Juan Forster, of San Diego is
at the st. Charles.
Mr. J. Barricklow, of Kansas, is at
the st. Charles.
TurnVerein Hall tonight. No
blanks. Losardo IL Co.
Losardo & Co., the great gift auto
Gratis tonight.
Go early. Turn-Verein Hall to-
night. Avoid the rush. Every one 4
present.
No charge for presents at Turn-Ve-
rein Hall tonight but for the per-
formance only.
Mr.. e. II. Parker, q distinguished
citizen of Kingston, Canada, is at the
Plco House.
Valentine day is close at hand. The
place to find a choice selection of the
latest styles is at Bonesteel & Co.'S.
l.. Roeder is sole agent in this city
for the celebraAed Mitchell wagon.
His advertisement may be seen in an
other column.
Rodney Hudson, District Attorney
elect, returned to the city yesterday,
after three weeks pasear in the up
per country.
Huenecke's new brewery at Santa
Monica, goes into operation next
week Thirsty Santa Monicans won't
have to come up here then to get their
| lager.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of the meeting of the Pomona
| Grange in our advertising columns.
| They meet in Good Templars Hall in
this city on Friday at 10o'clock.
We learn that the Los Angeles Fur
niture Manufacturing Company have
purchased lots in the Desnoyer tract
and will shortly proceed to erect a
| building thereon for manufacturing
| purposes.
We are authorized to state that the
shooting in front of the French Con-
subs house at four o'clock on Monday
morning was not reckless or random
shooting, but the bullet was fired with
due deliberation and the shooter
meant business.
The train from the North arrived in
this city yesterday at 2 P. NJ, bring
ing all the delayed mails from the
snow belt. Every effort is being made
by Mr.. Cheney to make time over his
road, and he has succeeded, so far, in
doing it.
DR.. J. III. Leal is building an ele-
giant residence on Signal Hill. 1t is
at the head of First street and makes
an imposing crown of the command
ing position. We are pleased to note
these evidences of enterprise and
taste.
We have lived upwards of forty
years and have seen much of the
lights and shadows of life, but never
have we experienced anything more
strinkingly beautiful and picturesque
than row of pantaloon's buttons on
| a GranSefS vest.
We find almost every sort of SPELL
ing in our widely scattered correspond
ence, and we are not usually disposed
to be captious about small matters in
| photography, but when man in Iowa
spell "asn with "Z,u we cry pecari.
No sir, Mr.. Stubbins, we will not send
you our paper.
We call attention to the notice in
our advertising columns to the credi-
tors of the Temple & Workman's 8
bank. We see the notice is exclusive
ly to creditors. This is right. II ever
there was q deliberative body who
ought to be unmolested by outsiders
it is this one.
On Saturday an inquisitive individ-
ual stationed himself near the cross
ing of the river at the head of San
Fernando street, where the bridge is
being built, and counted in ten hours
44O teams, 321 horse-men and ll27
pedestrians. A bridge is evide ntly
needed at that point.
We had the pleasure yesterday of
meeting our old friend Ben. Eaton,
and, although fifteen years have pass
ed since last we met, time has dealt
so leniently with him that it seemed
but yesterday. What host of funny
memories were awakened as we gazed
on his face. We feel younger for TWEEN.
ty years.
A petition to the Board Of Supervi-
sors is being circulated asking that
repairs be made on thge bride over the
Arroyo de Los Positos, on the Mission
road. There is an immense amount
of travel over this bridge, and the Su-
pervisors should see to it that it is
kept up to requirments. Besides
needing considerable repairs, the
bridge should be raised several feet, as
the approaches are entirely too steep
for loaded teams.
Yesterday afternoon as two nynaphs
du paue were driving along Old Also
street below the mill, in attempting to
back their buggy the horse became
alarmed, made sudden twist, depos-
tied the fair occupants in the zanja,
and turned the buggy upside down.
No serious damage was done to the
vehicle or occupants but the walk
home was anything but pleasant, and
the livery-man was loud in his denun-
Citations of zanjas and poor drivers as
he reversed his vehicle and led his
horse home.
At the rattle last night at the Palace
Saloon, Messrs. Stackpole, Billings
| a...l c,..,;tL ord Harry. Dauic tind on