Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-10-21
LOCAL BREVITIH2ss.
To-day opens the Fair races.

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Oysters, shrimps, clans, etc, at
Joe Bayer's Congress Hall.
Four good horses are offered for
sale in our New To-day.
Ex-State Senator Mccoy is pay
ing Los Angeles visit.
The receipts at the Horticultural
Pavilion were over 500 yesterday.
California and Puget Sound oys-
ters 25 cents plate, at Congress
Hall.
A competent woman, in our New
To-day, advertises for position as
housek9eper, nurse or cook.
Mr.. Joe Falvre, Mr.. Schneider,
and number of other old time San
Diegans, are here for the Fair.
Hon. J. G. Estudillo, State Treas
urer, arrived from Sacramento by
yesterdays overland train and is
registered at the Pico House.
The Los Angeles Guards are or
dered, by advertisement elsewhere,
TO appear at their armory in full
uniform at O'clock z. NJ fsr
Judge o. S. Witherby
face was noted amongst ,sr-
day. The old gentleman =Ie ,a
stay during Fair time, at
There will be d masqu 3HiE
and grand performance a. wash
ington Gardens on We.
night, October 22i, to commence ut
S O'clock.
Our young friend Captain Jack
Hathweil got home yesterday after
n two weeks paseo ut the Chino
Rancho. He reports having had Il
very pleasant visit.
Arrived at Wilmington, October
Goth, British bark Newark, Boyd,
master, 60 days from sydney, with
$40 tons OF coal for the Southern
Pacific Railroad.
Captain Verde, Mexican Consul
for San Diego and Los Angeles, and
Don Francisco Prieto, Mexican
Consul at Tucson, Arizona, were
registered at the Pico House yester-
day.
Henernan's band last night SER
enaded Mr.. Denker, the proprietor
of the Cosmopolitan Hotel. A
pleasant acquaintance of fourteen
years exists between the band and
Denker.
Joe Bayer's ladies oyster rooms
on Requena street, opposite the
United States Hotel, are certainly
the finest this side of San Francis
co, and are carried on in q good and
respectable manner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Hill and Miss
Katie Sherman came up from San
Diego per steamer Ancon yester-
day. They are registered at the
Cosmopolitan and will remain dur
ing the Fair.
The Heffernan Band, which ac-
companies the San Francisco Ca
diets, yesterday entered as COM
petitor for the 500 special prize Of
fered by the Horticultural Society.
Our City Band will also compete.
A .Pinafore Company passed
through by rail yesterday bound for
Arizona. 1t is composed of Miss
P. Markham, +. Rorabeck, Mr.. Nc
Mahon, Mrs. Pring, Miss Mary Bell
and Miss Belle Howard.
Don Paucho Estudillo, of the
San Jacinto Rancho, San Diego
county, arrived in Los Angeles yes
terday. He is registered at the
Grand Central and will remain
during the Fair.
We had the pleasure of meeting
r. M. billiard, County Judge. and
the Messrs. Sprague and Nolan, OF
Santa Barbara, yesterday, who are
visiting Los Angeles for the pur-
pose of taking in the horticultural
Agricultural Fair.
We had the pleasure of call yes
terday from Mr.. G. d. Bonestel, OF
Ventura. Mr.. Bonestel attracted q
great deal of favorable notice dur
ing the races last year by his ell
cient and impartial services as one
of the judges.
We are indebted to onr poetic
friend, Mr.. A. f. KercbevaI, for a
surprisingly handsome bunch OF
the Flaming Tokay grape. 1t COM
pares in splendor with some OF our
clever friends verses, which is say
ing great deal.
AT noon on Sunday the Their
mometer at Preuss's drug store,
Spring street, registered 90 degrees
and at 8 o'clock in the afternoon
So degrees. Yesterday at noon it
marked 81 degrees. At 10 O'Clock
last evening the mercury had fallen
to GO degrees.
The following unique verdict was
rendered by jury in Justices
Court not u hundred miles from
Los Angeles, the other day: "The
People of the State of California,
l 4.