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Connecticut western news., 1878-07-11
THE TALE OF THE TERRIBLE
 FIRE,


 tp4tlf -s-. wln tell you the tale of the terrible fire; 1t springs from the sarth--it Is dreadful and
 dire.
 at a In the dark .' 7g,ssa Wintry sky, v. fg sas.. < See the spark ... ilS a5JH Upward fly; #... a-"
 Sec it grow as
 In its frame
 eat See It glow s5s, m Into flame! ....... \ See t burning and blazing; <; ... .- See # spring into life 1'. r.,r With vigor amazing r- ....t asal How itlongs for the strife,
 hesf, the noise and the rattle ,.... How 1t swells, how 1t grows. P , n Like the, crash of a battle, ,. T. Like the clash of tho foes! ses 1t rushing and rising and roaring, seeh trying to touch a tall star; r It ssems in the sky to be soaring .. Like flag of fierce flame from afar. 7- Sec 1t turning and burning and braving- see It streaming and gleamiug and red AnJ the smoke in the air now is waving . Like winding-sheet of dull lead Hesrit langh with wild glee at each futile en- deavor v .'a
 Toquench or to quell its exuberant force; is flaming and free and fantastic forever; It delights and exults with no pang of re- 2u morse, = .- With no pain, with but passion-msd passion .,, 1t quivers ., v.r a .,.iI s-.... .rr., a With It's pennon of scarlet, the bloodiest hue With its glsaming streams and its roaring -3affvers alh 'i7f fiiiT2 Hli-sa4 s4 ' A' It dsres to do all things that flame dares to ao HOW It darts, how it dances and dashes, aAs tAooEh 1t had taken for aim, a To reduce all the world into ashes
 And to fling all the stars into flannel ,.. hisglittering and glowing and glaring-
 And rag.ng 1t rings its own knell; 'l ? HIS showing its wonderful daring ,ts eItis turning the sky into he'll
 tla How 1t lazily fingers ., .a' ] utsna With its swell and its fall; ss@ With its fiery nngers '.. ...,.. ... SstsslW Weirdly waving pal; With It's horrible misses, l v Like the wind in storm; ] With its blistering kisses, a n8No On face and on formI s,. s sg'e Of its flashes TS3 Bereft, = l5t Only ashes i Ei"s Are left; ] Till its cries
 Tell its doom
 sa sl s5l And 1t dies ra-. In the gloom. hsve told you the tale of the terrible fire: It hls sung its last song to its luminous Tyre It hts sung it's last song, 1t has breathed its last ,,, breath, slsaal ..5t r.aa# +a7 saa 1t las lived without life, 1t has died without death. - ' -".
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
SUMMONS.

4 n the District Court of the Seventeeth
] judicial District of the state OF Cali
fornia, in and Tor the county of Los An
geles.
Frank P. Weeks. Plaintiff. against Z.
Ii. Barrett, Defendant.
Action brought in the District
Court of the 18th Judicial District OF the
State of California, in and for the County
of Los Angeles, and the Complaint filed
In said county OF Los Angeles, in the office
of the Clerk OF said District Court.
The people OF the state of California
send greeting to Z. II. Barrett, defendant.
You are hereby required To appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named plaintiff in the District
Court OF the Seventeenth judicial District
of the State of California, in and for the
the complaint filed therein, within ten
days exclusive Of the day of service)
alter the service on you OF this summons
If served within this county; or. ii served
within twenty days; otherwise. within
forty days-or Judgment by default will
be taken against you, according TO the
prayer of said complaint.
The said action is brought TO obtain n
decree of this Court for the foreclosure OF
certain mortgage described in the said
complaint, and executed by the said de-
fendant E. II. Barrett to W. II. simmons
on the twenty first day OF March, A. u.
1876, to secure the payment of five hun
dred and fifteen (s5l5 00) dollars In u. s.
gold coin, which said morris gage was oil
the 17th day of September, A. ID. 1877, du-
ly assigned to said plaintiff, Frank r.
Weeks, by said w. II. Simmons. that the
premises conveyed by said mortgage
may be sold, and the proceeds applied 10
the payment of said sum of five hundred
and fifteen (s5l5) dollars, gold coin of the
United States, with interest thereon ac-
cording to the terms and tenor OF the
promissory note mentioned in complaint
and for 20 per cent. on the principal sum
mentioned in said promissory note, for
attorneys fees provided for in said mort
gage and costs OF ,uit, and in case such
proceeds are not sufficient to pay the
same, then to obtain an execution against
said defendant E. II. Barrett, for the bal
ance remaining due. and also that the
said defendant and all persons claiming
by,through or under him may be barred
and foreclosed of all right, title, claim
lien, equity of redemp tion, and in
terest In and to said moItgaged premis-
es, and for other and further relief Re
ference is had to complaint for particu-
lars.
And you are hereby notified that If you
fail to appear and answer the said COM
plant as above required, the said plain
tiffs will apply to the court for the relief
demanded in the said conn mplaint.
Given under my hand and the seal OF
the District Court of the Seventeenth
Judicial District of the State OF Califorpia,
in and for the county of Los Angeles
this 7th day OF January in the year of ou;
Lord, one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-eight.
lSeal.l A. W. POTTS. Clerk.
BY JAMES @. KAYS, Deputy Clerk.
G. M. FOSTER, PLAINTIFFS Attorney.
Jal2-2m-w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
WEDNESDAY, THE GOTH DAY
OLE MARCH. 1873.
ConSta ble'S Sale.

By virtue of an execution issued out OF
Justice John M Baldwin's Court, of Los
Angeles Township, successor in Office TO
w. IL. Gray, county of Los Angeles, state
of California, dated the 18th day of Feb
ruary, 1878, in IL certain action wherein X.
u. Wise Is plaintiff and one Francisco
Neiar is defendant, and said execution
being issued in favor of d. II. Lilly, Con-
stable of San Jose Township, Los Ange-
les county, for his fees in that cause rem
dered for and on account of said X. u.
Wise, and said execution being issued in
favor OF said Lilly against said Wise for
said fees and TO me directed, ! have lev
led upon the following described proper
ty, TO wit:
All that certain parcel of land COM
mencing at point IN the south line of
the northeast quarter of Section 81 Town
ship l S Range II West 5 Il NJ, from
which bears the southwest corner OF said
quarter section west (6 25-l00) six and 25-
100 chains distant and running true
courses, variation II degrees 45 minutes
east along the Ballona County road 2 So
100 chains to a stake; thence north 20
chains to a stake; thence west 50-lC0
chains to stake; thence south % chains
to the place of beginning, containing 8
acres, and being same land described in
that certain agreement between George
Wilhelm and X. ID. Wise, of date April
An, 1877, recorded on that day in the Of
flee of the County Recorder, Book 50 of
Deeds. page 43G. ct seq.
. Notice is hereby gwen that on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
SUM M ONS.

IN the District Court of the Seventeenth
] Judicial District of the State of Caliior-
MIA, in and for the county of Los Angeles.
j. NJ. Griffith d Co., plaintiffs, VS.. a. r..
Newnent ct al, Defendants.
Action brought In the District Court OF
the Seventeenth Judicial District of the
State of California, in and for the County
OF Los Angeles, and the Complaint filed
in said County OF Los Angeles, in the
office of the Clerk of said district Court.
The People of the State of California.
send greeting TO A. +. Newnent and W.
h. Howell. Defendants.
You are here oy required to appear in
an action brought against you by the
above named Plaintiff in the district
Court of the Seventeenth Judicial Dis
trict of the State OF California, in and for
the County of Los Angeles, and to an
swer the complaint flied therein, within
ten days exclusive of the day OF servi .el
aftel the service on you of this summons
If served within this county; OF, ,ifserved
out of this county, but in this District,
within twenty days; otherwise, win
in forty days - or judgment by de
fault VIII he taken against you Accord
ing to the prayer of SAID complaint
4 he said action is brought 10 obtain -
decree of this Court for the foreclosure at
certain NJ Mechanics Lien described ln
the said complaint, anu 'iIed by t-e said
plaintiffs in the Office OF the County Ne
corder OF Los Angeles county, California.
on the LIST day OF March, A. d. lS77,lo secure
the payment of the sum of S2S2 80, gold
com, alleged 10 DC uue plulDIlHs nom ue-
PENDANTS Ior material furnished and used
IL the construction of certain building
situated in East Los Angeles, county OF
Los Angeles, talifornia, in lot /, block
3S, known as the terminus Homestead
tract, that the premises covered by said
lien may be sold and the proceeds ap
piled to the payment OF said su N of
S2S2 9S, gold coin; for the sum of SIS as an
attorneys fees, and the further sum of SS
the costs and expenses of ."aking, filing
and recording said notice of lien, all Ia
u. s. gold coin, and costs of suit, and in
case such proceeds are not sufficient 10
pay the same, then to obtain an execu-
ton against said defendants for the bal
ance remaining due ,and also that the said
defendants anu all persons claiming by.
through or under them or either of them
may be barred and foreclosed of all right.
title. claim, lien. equity OF redemption,
and interest in and 10 said premises, and
for other and further relief.
Reference is had TO complaint for partic-
ularS.
And you are hereby notified that, If you
fail to appear and answer the said Com
plant, as above required, the said plain
titls will apply to the Court for the reiiei
demanded in the said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal Of
the District Court of the 18th Judicial Dis
trict OF the State OF California. in and for
the county of Los Angeles, this 18th day
OF May, in the year OF our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and seventy
~ a. w. POTTS, CLERK.
BY A. RlMPAU, Deputy Clerk.
THOM d ROSS, Plaintiffs Attorney,
ial7-law-2mrh
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
LEGAL.
ssU vi M ~.

YIN THE DISTRICT COUkT t4t lilt
l. Seventeenth judicial District at the
state of California, in and for the
county OF Los Angeles.
Prudent Beaudry, plaintiff, against f.
=. h. Temple ct al defendants.
Action brought in the District Court OF
the seventeenth judicial District OF the
State of california, in and for the county
OF Los Angeles, and the complaint filed in
said county of Los Angeles. in the office
OF the Clerk of sail District Court.
The people OF the state OF California
send greeting TO Jo eph Castro and Mary
u. McClel Ian, James E. Mcclellan, Sarah
+. Mcclellan aud Anna Mcclellan, mi
nors, and George B Bel, Charles j. Ellis,
BENJAMIN +. Thompson John FIRING
ton, George A. Tenn pie, defendants.
You are hereby required to appear In an
action brought against you by the above
named Plaintiff III the District Court OF
the Seventeenth Judicial District of the
State OF California, IN and for the County
of Los Angeles, and To answer the com
plant hled therein, within ten days (ex-
elusive of the day of Service) after the
service on you of this summons-if served
within tins County; or, If served out
of this County, but in this District, within
twenty days; Otherwise, within forty days
or judgment 10y default will be taken
against you, according to the prayer of
said Complaint.
The said action is brought TO obtain a
decree from this Court thai Il certain deed
eNeculeu ny pldlullu 10 . II.
on the 2lst day of November, 1874, which
purports to convey from plaintiff 10 said
f. L. Il. Temple certain lots or parcels of
land situate IN the city and county OF Los
Angeles, as described in complaint, be
declared TO have been SO executed erron-
eously and through inadvertency and
mistake. and that said deed be corrected
and reformed SO that the property there
in and thereby to be conveyed be de-
scribed as further set forth in said COM
plaint, and that such further or other re-
lief be granted to plaintiff in the prem
ises as may be equitable and just.
Reference is had to complaint fol par
ticulars.
And you are hereby notified that If you
fail to appear and answer the said COM
plant as above required, the said plaiptin
Will apply to the Court for the relief de-
manded in said complaint.
Given under my hand and the seal OF
the District Court of the Seventeenth
Judicial District of the State OF California,
in and for the county OF Los Angeles,
this 10Th day oil Decem Der, in the year OF
our Lord one thousand eight hundred and
seventy-seven.
[SeaI 18th District Court.
A. w. POTTS. Clerk.
By JAMES C. KAYS, Deputy Clerk.
Howard, Brousseau & Howard, Attor-
neyS for Plaintiff. fe27-2m-W
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09

TNDEn AND BY yRiTGE OF
entered in the District Court
of the Seventeenth judicial District
ofthe State of California. in and for Los
Angeles county, on the 9th day OF March,
in favor of Sedgwick i. Lynch, plaintiff,
and against Wilson Beach, defendant, a
certified copy whereof, duly atteSted un-
der the seal of said court on the !th day
of March, A. ID. 1873. and delivered
to me on the same day, whereby
am commanded to sell at public auc-
ton, to tho highesta aud best bidder, for
cash in u. S. gold coin. the following and
In said decree described real estate, to
wit:
All the right, title and interest of the
said defendant, Wilson Beach, OF. in and
to all those lots, pieces aud PARCELS OF
land situated in the said couaty of Los
Angeles, state OF California, bounded aud
described as follows, to-wit:
All of sections three, ten, eleven,
twelve, fifteen, twenty, twenty-one and
Twenty-Five, fractional sections fourteen
aud twenty three and the west half OF
section twenty-eight, all in township two
south range nine, west San Bernardino
Meridian. Also, all that part of the
Rancho Los Nogales as finally confirmed
to Maria Jesus de Garcia ct al, and more
particularly describe I in the survey Of
said rancho by VIM. P. Reynolds, Juno
1873, and described in the map OF sai 4
survey as lot one, containing 3S acres
lot two, containing .0S i0.l00 acres and
lot three, containing 90 II 100 acres. ind
those lots not numbered containing res
pectivey y 5S e3-l00 acres and AZ S7-l00 acres I;
and also lands adjoining said rancho and
designated by SAID survey as tract con-
| tanning 81 44-l00 acres, and tract con tain
| ing Ts-lO0 acres, said last two mentioned
| tracts being the land on which the house
and VIII eyard OF IL. VeJar were situated +,
which lands as above described and de-
| signated by said survey above referred TO,
are more particularly scribed by the
| follOwin. deeds, III. d, sciptions in which
are hereby referred to and made part
hereof for further description: % Deed
from Vejar and wife 10 Wilson Beach
dated 18th March, 1872, recorded in bosk
10 of Deeds, page 6OS, ct seq; ~ decd from
Ramon Vefar ct Tx to " Beach ct a +,
dated Goth March, 1872, recorded in Book
Ricardo Vejar ct al to W Beach ct al +,
dated 3lst July, 1873, recorded in Book 25
of Deeds, page $50; (4) Deed from Ramon
Vejar ct uX to w Beach ct al, dated 3lst
ly, 1873, recorded in Book - of Deeds,
page GIG; (5) Deed from Ricardo V-jar ct
al TO w Beach, dated 29th August, 1874,
recorded in hook 81 of Deeds, page l3j, ct
Beach, dated August 70, 1874, recor ed in
Book 81 OF Deeds, page li0 ct seq; (7) Deed
from II Veiar ct ux to W Beach ct al, dat
ed 25th February, 1875, recorded i'll Book
30 OF Deeds, page 29l; and also all that
II 6U-l0O acres, being part OF said rancho
and more particularly described in deed
of Francisco Nejar ct uX 10 w Beach, of
Book 81 of Deeds, page 1873 ct seq; all OF
the iorcg ling references being TO the rec
ords of said Los Angeles county,
Public notice Is hereby gwen that on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
LEGAL.
Mortgage Sale.
A. w. Potts and w. II. j. Brooks, Plain
tiffs. VS.. Charles Melles ct al, Defend
ants.-Sevcnteenth District Court.

uNnEn "a, AND BY ,.NI ylaTuE or, or
of1er Of sale entered in the
District Court of the Seven
teenth Judlciai District 0f the state
OF California, in and for the county of
Los Angeles ON the 80. Ii day of January,
\. ID. 1873, in the above entitled case and
in favor Of a. W. Potts aud W. IL. j.
Brooks, plaintiffs, and against Charles
and q. II. Mattield, NJ. Levy and Joseph
Coblentz, partners doing business under
the firm name of Levy g. Coblentz, de-
PENDANTS, certified copy whereof, duly
attested under the seal of said court on
the l4th day of February, A. u. 1878, and
delivered to me on the 10th day of Feb.
rubry, q. ID. 1873, whereby 1 am COM
highest and best bidder, fol cash in u. =.
gold coin. the following and in said de-
cree described real estate, to viii:
All that certain lot. piece or parcel of
land situate, lying and being in the city
of Los Angeles, county OF Los Angeles,
and state of California, and bounded and
particularly described as follows: Com
mencing at the north westerly line of OIL
i've street at IL point distant one hundred
and fifty feet northeasterly from the
northwesterly corner of olive and Elev-
enth streets, runs thence northeasterly
along said line of Olive street fifty feet Il;
thence Mt right angles nOrthwesterly in
IL line parallel with Eleventh street one
hundred and sixty-five ieet; thence at
right angles, southwesterly on line par
lliel with olive street fifty feet; thence
parallel with Eleventh street one hum
dred and siXty-1ye feet to the point of
commencement.
Public notica is hereby given that on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
GOnstabie'S S ale.

BY virtue OF an execution issued out of
Justice John Hopper's Court, of Ell Monte
Township, county OF Los Angeles, state
OF California, dated the Sth day OF Feb
ruary, 1878, in a certain action wherein
q. Nenard, as plaintiff, recovered iudS-
ment against A. j. Horn, defendant, on
the 9th day OF February, 1873. have lev
led upon The following described proper
ty, to wit:
store house and corn -crib and lot, de-
ScrIbcd and bounded as follows, 10 wit:
North 10y county road, east and south by
j. L. Tipton, west by r.. z. Tylor; all situ-
ated in the town of El Monte.
Nutico Is herebN given That on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
Notice of Co.Partnership.

This Is to certify that George 9. Eagan
and w. Il. Standefer, both OF Ranehlto,
formed "A co-partnership. to be known as
Eagan & Standefer, for The purpose of
transacting a general mercantile busi-
ness at Ranchlto, Los Angeles county,
the same being their prlnci-
pal place of business and their residence.
and the full names of the said partners
being as above specified.
W. X. STANDEFER.
mrG-w4w GEO. @. EaGAN.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
S. d. REMICK.

WITH ESSES.-The fol.
|arties are among the
have been cured of ca
e of DIR. Sage's Catarrh
bwns, New Geneva, Pa;
bseph, Me; Il G Lewis,
i Springer. Nettle Lake,
bp, \ 'th Chesterfield, Me;
eriba, N Y; j E Miller,
Myo; j G Merriman, Lo-
M NJ Post, Logansport,
Fremont, Pa; II b Ayres,
kssie NJ Sears, Ft Branch,
!, Canton, Missouri; w A
Ill; s b Nichols, Jr, Gal
|onas + Reinert, Stones
Lusk, Mcfarland, Wis;
)ns, Helmick, Ohio; Mrs
|hton. Tenn: ] G Joslin,
Caspar, Table Rock, w
rs, Gaysport, Ohio; G H
tnd; Mrs Henry Haight.
tal; Mrs Il M Gallusha,
n Y; w ] Graham, Adel,
h, Newman, Ga; Chas Il
Md; Jesse M Sears, Car
B Miller, Fit Wayne, Ind;
ise, go Delaney st, New
Hastings, Mich; VIM #
Mass; 1 w Roberts,
Chas s Delaney, harris
lie, Lowell. Mass; Mrs c
IN, Ala; Charles F Kaw,
Chio; Mrs Lucy Hunt
on, Ill; Capt L $ Spauld-
laugh, Wyo; 1 w Tracy,
Iowa; Mrs Lydia Waite,
NJ Peck, Junction City,
b. Bantas, Cal; l. B Cum
Ill; s f Jones, Charles
N Y; Geo + Hall, Pueb-
artrie, Sterling, Pa; II
b st, Pittsburg, Pa; J r
el's Depot, Ky; Henry
in Y; Miss Hattie Par
| |ry, Ohio; l. ledbrook,
B B Mccoy. Nashport,
Farner, North Jackson,
y A Whine, Darien. Wis;
lisle Springs, Pa; James
bud. Mimi; Enoch Duer,
ID; Jos T Miller, Xenia,
lis, Galve stou, Texas; ID
Alton, Ill; John Davis,
rs Nancy Gra ham, For
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
|TER---,T SP EaKS
ITSELF.

/, Mass, April 2, 1877.
|aving read in your pa.
|emarka able cures OF ca
II to tell what / know
II l fancy the "snuf"
j" makers (mere dol
4 be glad If they could
h cure i'll the papers.
|red with catarrh. The
Line completely closed.
"ashes," "inhaling-
ks" wouldn't work,
! / would sniff up the
huff, until l became a
such medicines. l
lorse, and No one can
l suffered or what n
was. My head ached
II was confined to my
tessive days, suffering
bin, which at one time
y for l6S hours. All
I taste gOlc, sight and
Id, body shrunken
ervouS system shat
ion broken, and l was
pg seven-eighths ofthe
death to relieve me of
vorable notice in your
Catarrh Remedy in
Use a package and use
Nasal Douche, which
by hydrostatic pres
com patible with COM
|Mr. Editor, it did not
burths of a second, nor
Bnth, but in less than
was relieved, and in
,irely cured. and have
|ixteen months. While
remedy, l used DR..
bdical Discovery to pu-
strengthen my stom-
t my liver active and
the use of his Pleasant
If my experience will
|rers 10 seek the same
is letter will have an
c n NTTI
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
MARCH, 1878.

AT II O'Clock a. NJ. of that day,
at Ill Monte, county OF Los An.
geles, will sell all the right, title and
Interest of said A. j. Horn
in and TO the above described property.
at public auction, or caShU.S -. gold coin to
the highest and best bidder, to satisfy
said execution and all costs.
Dated Ht FL Monte, the illh day of Feb
ruury, 1873. b. =. BRYANT,
lel2td ConSta Bile.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
ConStabIe'S Sale.

By virtue OF an execution issued out of
Justlce John Hopper's Court, of FL Monte
Township, County of Los Angeles, State
of California, dated the Sth day OF Feb
ruary, 1873, in certain action wherein
William u. Badger, as plaintiff, recovered
on the Sth day Of February, 1873. / have
levied upon the following described
property, to wit:
Store house and corn-crib and lot,
bounded and described as follows, to wit:
North by county road, east by j. Il. Tip
ton and south by J. +. Upton, west by +.
b. Tylor; all situated III the town Of El
Monte.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
TUESDAY, THE 10Th DAY OF
MARCH, 1875,

At . O'Clock Z. NJ. of that day, in front of
Tratiord's office, Temple street, city and
county of Los Angeles, will sell all the
right, title and interest of said X. ID.
wise In and to the above described prop
erty, at public auction, for cash gold coin,
to the highest and best bidder, to satisfy
said execution and all costs.
Dated at Los Angeles city, the 2Gth day
of February, 1878. NJ. b. HARE,
fc27td Constable.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
MARCH, A. D. 1878,
Notice of Dissolution n .

The copartu ershlp existing between
the undersigned is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. s. q. Hubbeil will con-
old rooms, No. and 4, in Ducommun
Block, corner Main and Commercial
streets.
Los Angeles City, Fob. l3, 1873.
IS. c. HlBBETL.
feli-lm RODNEY II UDSON.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1878-03-09
iereby given that on
TUESDAY, THE 18th DAY OF
MARCH, 1873,

AT ton O'Clock A. NJ. of that day,
ut FL Monte. county of los
Angeles, will sell all the right, title and
interest of said "A. j. Horn
in and 20 the above described property,
at public auction, for cash us. gold com,
to the highest and best bidder, TO satisfy
said execution and all costs.
Dated at FL Monte, the 1lth day of Feb
ruary, 1875 b. S. BR YANT,
fel2td Constable.