Los Angeles daily herald., 1876-04-28
LOCAL BREVITIES.

yesterday.
Dolly Warden skirts prevailed yes.
terday afternoon on our thoroughfares.
Providence never afflicts us for
nothing. Yesterday proved a rich
harvest for soda-water men.
The thermometer boiled up to 94e
yesterday at noon. 1t was the warm
est weather of the season.
Henry Stoll lost railroad shipping
book on Alameda street. Return to
this office.
There are kilograms at the Atlantic
and Pacific telegraph office for c. T.
Hayden and Milton T. Hall.
Joe Williams aquarium cost about
$400. He thinks it good investment.
1t is like molasses OIL a hogshead-It
draws flies to the barrel.
"There's music in the air." 'Tis
said that Maguire's minstrels will
visit Los Angeles after the Fabri
troupe.
Grand opening of Spring and Sum-
m er clothing at the Quincy Hall under
the ST. Charles Hotel. al5tf
Go to the Spring street store of G..
Brode for the purest and best groce-
ries. Prices at bedrock rates, and free
delivery to any part of the city.
Jim Eastman, the versatile and fa-
cetious, adds to the balminess of our
atmosphere by his welcome presence
and his genial smiles.
A disappointed crowd was the 249
who flattered themselves that they
would win "Walking john" They
lost their money "shakin' dices."
A lucky couple were the men Z. w.
Noyes, who won the horse, and Je-
rome, who gathered the dust while
Noyes was shaking.
Anaheim is discussing the estab-
llshment of a fruit preserving institu-
ton at that place. The President of
the Alden Company has presented a
proposition looking to that end.
The Irish Literary and Social Club
is maintaing a satisfactory prosperity.
Last Sundays picnic added in a good
measure to their prosperity, and they
have now 81, 900 in their treasury.
Thos. p. Meany, well known mi
ner and stock operator of San Fran
cisco, is in the city. He expects to
visit San Bernardino county soon,
where he will locate some new mines.
Work will he commenced in a few
days In two more tunnels in the Sole
dad region, North of San Fernando.
The Southern Pacific company is spar
ing no effort TO complete the line 10
Caliente by next July.
Orange blossoms in great profusion
shipped to the East by gushing young
enthusiasts to sweethearts-but en-
cased in ice, and rooted in potatoes
healthy potatoe and the bridal orna-
ment are quite symbolic.
Our home stock spectators as well
as those from other sections scratched
their heads worse than ever yester-
day, for the market was like the
weather-softer than ever before this
season.
All last night Cameron had kettle
hot boiling Holsters, and this morning
those going to the picnic will do well
to call at Cameron's and get theil
ready boiled Holsters and hard boiled
eggs.
The warm weather is coming, in
deed, is at hand. and for ladies' and
children's goods, the Capitol Store is
the place for the best bargains. Ev-
erything in the line of Summer
clothing will be sold at the most rea-
sonable prices. Call at the Capitol
Store, which is advertised in another
column.
Walking John was raffled off last
evening in the presence of quite a
large crowd at the st. Charles saloon.
E. w. Noyes threw forty-four, and R.
J. Woolfe the same number. At the
close of the rattle a bartering ensued,
and the two rivals agreed that Mr..
Noyes should pay SIPS and expenses
and take the horse.
Private dispatches inform us that
Dom Pedro, Emperor of Brazil, has
arrived at Frisco and is stopping al
the Palace Hotel, where he has crea.
ted quite an excitement, but not such
one as the Important has, where
clothing, boots shoes and hats are SOLD
at an immense sacrifice.
At a meeting of the Abestine Man
ufacturing Company, held at the of.
flee of Barbee & Gates, Mr.. L. E. Page
was elected President and general bus
ness manager, and Mr.. D. H. McElroy
was elected Secretary. Messrs. J. B.
Bucnard, ]. J. Buchard, II. +. Barbee
+. Z. Gravell and E. w. Hamilton
were elected Directors, with Office al
the works of the Company.
The accomplished and always gen.
ial DIR. Beverly Cole will leave us on
Saturday on his return to the city by
the sea, after brief sojourn among
us, which we sincerely hope has af
forded him as much grati1cation and
personal benefit as his presence
amongst his many and lasting friends
here has bestowed upon them. The
Doctor is ever welcome.
Many of our visitors, not content
with an agreeable qualification oI
their curiosity by inspecting our city
and its attractive suburbs, by wander.
iuU over its hnrders ON the nlain