Daily Los Angeles herald., 1879-07-08
LOCAL BR REXITIES.

See advertisement of situa ion
wanted, in our New To-Day.
Judge Egan, of San Juan Capis-
trano, is paying Los Angeles visit.
Col. Fisher, editor of the Downey
Outlook, paid us pleasant visit
yesterday.
On dit that new paper will
shortly be started as the organ of
the WorkiDgmen's party.
Col. Charlie Thomas returned to
his ranch in Hemett Valley, San
Diego county, yesterday.
Admiral Perkins, the Republican
candidate for Governor, is expected
In this city Saturday night.
Mr.. Eugene l.. Sullivan, father.
in-law of Senator John p. Jones, is
registered at the Pico House.
The body of Mr.. Fry, who was
drowned near the Salt Works on
Thursday last, has not yet been re-
covered.
The attention of the ladies' is di-
rected to the new double-column
advertisement of the City of Paris
store, under New To-Day.
Mr.. B. Chandler, delegate from
this county to the late Democratic
State Convention, returned from
San Francisco overland yesterday.
In the race against time, at the
Park last Sunday, Davis made 100
yards in 81 seconds, within a quar-
ter of a second of the fastest time
on record.
Mr.. F. V. G. de Mondran, nomi-
mated by the w. P. G. Convention
for the position of County School
Superintendent, has declined to be
a candidate.
Mrs. Nozzi, who was so fearfully
burned by kerosene on Saturday.
DR.. Shorb, her physician, informed
us last evening, Is still in very
critical condition.
Sheriff Mitchell, County Assessor
A. w. Ryan and r. J. Floyd, dele
gates to the recent De mocratlc
Convention, returned home by
Sundays overland train.
Mr.. Walter S. Maxwell yester-
day shipped four carloads 10000
pounds) of hogs TO San Francisco.
Mr.. Maxwell will continue to make
shipments as long as the supply
continues.
Mr.. John Whitney, manager of
the Pico House, left for Tucson,
Arizona, on a short business visit
yesterday. During his absence the
PicO House Will be under the man
agement of Don Miguel de Pedro
rena.
We regret to learn that Nj. Moer-
enhout, French Consul, is confined
to his residence by illness. His in
disposition is slight, however, and
we hope soon to see him restored
to his wonted vigor.
BY notice published elsewhere it
will be seen that the farmers &
Merchants Bank has declared q
semi-aunual dividend at the rate of
nine per cent. per annum, payable
on and after the 10th instant.
We understand that Madame
Jaffa, a musician of distinguished
reputation and one of the finest
living pianists, contemplates a
Southern California trip this sum-
mer, including a visit to Los An
geIes.
The agony is over! The two fac
tions of the Republican party in
this city, at their meeting last
night, patched up truce, but
whether it will last through the
campaign time alone will deter
mine.
The torch boys of the Thirty
Fights Engine Co. No. l desire to
acknowledge their many obliga-
tions to the officers and members
of the company, especially to the
Steward, Capt. l.. G. Green, for as
sistance in procuring their new
hats.
Jack Bolan, of the Cape House,
was arrested yesterday on informa-
ton Of his wife for assault. He
gave bail for his appearance for eX-
animation. Shortly afterwards the
complaining wife was arrested for
drunkenness and committed to Jail
to sober up.
Attention is directed to the adj
v ,rtisement of land for sale, which
appears elsewhere in this morn
ing's HERALD. This Is one of the
most desirably located farms in
the vicinity of Los Angeles and Is
offered at the astonishingly low
price of $22 so per acre.
Ex. Senator Mccoy and Wallace
Leach, Esq, passed through Los
Angeles on Sunday en- route to San
| Diego. Mr.. Leach, who is the
Democratic nominee for Congress-
man from the Fourth Districi, will
return in few day = and CONNIE nee
an active canvass of the district.
VIE learn that foot race was ar
ranged Inst evening, which prom
! 'aea 10 be OF great interest, between
fMr. laVt-, who y" rnn several
rnoe- hs. lately. ADo lr. J. G..
/ William. au auateur 3 ON Ohio.
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