Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1878-04-23
LOCAL ES.

plaCc III toWH at WOOu'S Opefa
House.
DR.. d. B. Hoffman was among
the passengers by Sundays train
from San Francisco.
Sailed from San Pedro, April 22d,
schooner Serena Thayer, Wheeler,
master, for Eureka.
The shower of Sunday afternoon
increased the seasons rainfall by
2.100ths of an inch.
The annual picnic of Plofesso l
Lawlor's school will take place
Wednesday, May LIST.
The County Bank will remove
into the old Temple & Workman
Bank on the 18th of May.
Mr.. d. freeman, of the Centinela
rancho, went up to San Francisco
Oh the overland train yesterday.
Five hundred orange aud two
thousand lemon trees have been set
out at Evergreen cemetery this
spring.
The lot occupied by the old gas
works, opposite the Pico House,
is talked of as n suitable site for the
Horticultural Pavilion.
Major E. NJ. Ross returned from
Sacramento, where he had been
attending the session of the Su-
preme Court, OH Saturday.
In the game between the Name
less and Academy base ball clubs
on Saturday, the time should have
been one hour and forty-one
minutes.
The loser of q check on II New
York bank can recover the same
by applying to A. b. Mellen, at
Desnond's hat store, Temple
Block, Main street.
We clip the following from the
personal column OF the San Fran
cisco Chronicle of last Saturday
Frank Hownrd-fOrget and forgive;
will do the same.
We have received from the Hon.
j. X. Luttrell package of garden
seeds-tomatoes, turnips, peas and
we will distribute to
persons having gardens.
We received call yesterday
from Col. J. ID. Hines, of the firm
of Hines & Brooks, of San Buena
Ventura, the counsel for the de-
fence in the More murder case.
Mr.. Fl. b. Smith, Jr. has been
transferred from the baggage de-
partment of he S. P. X. Il. in this
city to the same position in the
company's Office ut San Francisco.
We had the pleasure of call yes
terday from Mr.. w. Il. Baggett of
the Pacific LaV Journal, who is
visiting Southern California in the
interest cf that paper. Mr.. Bag
gett leaves to-day for San Bernar-
dino.
Col. J. J. Ayers, of the Express,
and q number of other gentlemen
connected with the Home Industry
League, left yesterday for Pomona,
Riverside and San Bernardino to
organize branch Leagues at those
places.
Mr.. Ivar A. Weld Informs us
that the damage to the barley from
the recent rains is much less ex-
tensive than was anticipated. II
will simply make harvesting q
little more difficult.
A lady elsewhere advertises for q
situation as nursery-governes
housekeeper or any occupation In
which she can make herself usefu !
and in which her services will be
appreciated. Address Mrs. Nevill
st. Charles Hotel.
John Osborne has enlarged anG
remodeled his transfer Office. The
patrons of this enterprising carrier
will be glad to learn that his bust
ness is extending so rapidly thai
increased office room has become
an absolute necessity.
We were yesterday favored will
call from Mr.. L. P. Waller, spec
ial agent of the Equitable Life In
surapce Company Of New York
Mr.. Waller will remain in the city
several weeks and is stopping o
the Saint Charles Hotel.
Mr.. J. A. Kelly, Of the SAINTS
Anita ranch, elsewhere advertise
that he desires to buy two Thousand
head of young hogs. He will
pay five cents u pound for thos
Weighing fifty pounds or less an,
four cents per pound for thos,
Weighing from fifty to one hundre,
and fifty pounds.
The East side reservoir nov
being constructed by Captain VIM
Smith will have a storage capacit.
of II, 900, 900 gallons. 1t is 742 fee
In length by 1852 feet wide. TIL
slant height of the banks is 30 fee
and 10 feet thick at the top. A fore
of 10 men and 8 scrapers are EN-
ploy ed on the work which, it is ex
pected, will be finished by mid
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