Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-11-25
LOCAL BREVITIES.

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San Francisco by yesterdays over
land train.
The trotting race at the Agricul-
tural Park, on Sunday, was won by
Cactus. Flora Wiley second.
We call the attention of the pret-
ty young ladies of this county to an
advertisement in our New To- Day.
The finder of q shawl and girls
cloak, lost on Sunday from a wagon,
will find the same advertised for in
another column.
The Sunday School of the Episco-
pal Church will give another of
their excellent concerts at the
church next Sunday evening:
One Charles Howard was arrest
ed last night by Officer Sands for
stealing some blankets from the
Washington Gardens. He will
have hearing to-day.
One drunk came up before the
Mayor yesterday. Owing to the
frequency of his unwelcome visits,
he was rewarded with q ten days
pass on the chain gang.
Mr.. w. b. Saufey and wife and
Mrs. r. G. Saufiey, of San Francis.
CO., are staying at the Cosmopolitan.
Mr.. Saufley is gentleman who
hu fria nd, IN I,ng
Angeles.
Deputy United States Marshal
Flnnegass and posse returned from
the Azusa yesterday. They admit
having some further evidence, but
are unwilling to state what it con-
sists of.
Capt. Wilcox, of San Diego, is
getting his place, beyond Sixth
street, extensively improved.
When thoroughly finished it will
be one of the most ornamental resi-
dences in this city.
A blind manor one who pre-.
tends to be blind, at least-was be-
fore the Mayor this morning for
drunkenness and disorderly con-
duct and was sent up for fl days.
The Park Hose Company No.
will give their second annual ball
at Turn-Verein Hall on Thanksgiv-
ing Day. We understand that it
will be very well gotten up en-
tertainment.
Josh Billings says: Koolnes and
frigidity NV manner are admirub-
bel, but often preclood the pur-
formens of guide -natured or es-
senijally youseful acahun when re.
kwred by the kool party.
The Los Angeles Guards have
postponed their social until the
29th inst, in Difference to Park Hose
Company, whose second annual |
ball takes place on the eth. They |
inform US that the music will be
under the Leadership of Mr.. Con-
terno.
The ladies OF the Christian
Church are making great prepara-
tions so as to insure an entire sue
cess to their turkey dinner and eve-
ming entertainment in Union Hall
on Thanksgiving Day.
Mr.. G. G. Lips. OF the old firm of
Lips, Craigue & Co., returned from
visit to Tucson, Arizona, on Sun.
day. He reports that mining OPP
erations in that section are being
actively prosecuted and predicts Il
bright future for the Territory.
The divorce case of Sanford vs..
Sanford was tried yesterday in the
District Court. The trial was had
with closed doors and notice
posted at the door of the Court not
flied the public that none but wit
nesses would be admitted.
The Union Sunday School will
give another of their popular So
cials, tomorrow evening, at
their chapel, on Alameda street,
| below First. These socials have
always proved very enjoyable. All
are invited.
We were glad to see Mr.. Ed.
Roche yesterday. He has returned
from Ventura county, where he
has been inspecting the gold mine
he owns in conjunction with Chief
King, and pronounces it as a much
better one than he had expected.
He is confident of being able to dis
pose of it at high figure.
AT one A. NJ. q Chinaman was at
tackled by three footpads in front of
the Baker Block and robbed of his
watch and chain and $40 in money.
Officer McFadden was attracted by
the noise and fred at the thieves.
He captured one who was taken to
Jail aud he will be examined at
nine O'Clock this morning.
Mr.. Tullls, to whom the con-
tract was given for engraving
the inscriptions on the nine.
teen silver medals granted by
the Horticultural Society to
successful exhibitors, has Just COM
pleted the work. The engraving is
plain but very artistic and shows
that cur Los Angeles artists COM
pare favorably with those of more
pretentious places.
The telephone dol.'t work worth
cent in this part of the country.
i When Mr.. Sweeney called on his
friend Mr.. Won Sauerkraut, at his
| oGlae, No. 9lS Temple street, the