Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-07-30
LOCAL Ess.
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Hancock boots and shoes at Ma
gle's-they are way up.
Apgeleilos ct San Francisco ho-
tells on the 28th: II. w. Stackpole,
Palace; J.Cushipg and wife, Brook
Ign.
Mr.. G. 2. Gerichten, proprietor
of the Horton House, San Diego,
was registered at the Cosmopolitan
yesterday.
Pentalpha Lodge, F. g. A. NJ,
meets this evening for work In the
Third Degree. See notice in our
New To-Day.
The new we'll Of the Star Oil
Company, which ia being sunk
near the old Pico well, is now
down 270 feet.
Mrs. A. II. Wilcox and son, of
San Diego. were among the arriv-
ais 10y yesterdays overland train
from San Francisco.
The streets presented very live
ly appearance yesterday afternoon,
every hack in the city being en-
gagged In conveying voters to and
from the polls.
Don Juan Forster, of the Santa
Margarita ranch, San Diego coun-
ty, passed through Los Angeles
yesterday ell route home from San
Francisco.
Parker Dear, a native of Eng.
land, and William r. Gleason, q
native of Canada, were yesterday
made citizens OF the United States
by Judge Sepalveds, of the Supe-
riOr Court.
The regular social of the M. E.
Church will be held this
evening at the residence of DR..
Ross and lady, on Fort street, he.
tween Fifth and Sixth streets. The
public are invited TO attend.
The further hearing OF tie
Chinese case before Justice Fisher,
acting for Mayor Toberman, was
yesterday postponed until this
morning in order 10 procure an in
terpreter better verssd in the Eng
fish language.
The announcement of the annual
picnic of the Turn.Verein Ger
mania, to take place at the Pa.
vilion, Santa Monica, next Sun
day, will be found in our New To-
Day. Every preparation has been
made to afford all who attend de-
lightful day at the seaside.
The announcement of Mr.. Albert
G. RuxtoD, candidate for County
surveyor, subject to the action Of
the Democratic Convention, ap.
pears elsewhere. Mr.. buxton is 9
SOUND Democrat, is thorough
posted III the requirements OF hls
prOfession,a and should he be elected
will make capable and efficient
officer.
Justice Lawlor, in the case o
Pascual Osuna vs.. Ramon Benites
yesterday decided that the horse il
dispute be returned to Osuna
This was an action in which
Osuna sued for the recovery of |
horse held by Benites for the pay
ment of $l5, the amount Of rewar'
advertised to be paid by O.uua t.
: any one who should fluid the ami
} NAL, which had etrayed or beeI
stolen from him. Benites has nov
} commenced suit for the recovery Il
> the reward and attached the hOrs
r to secure payment.
The case of George A. Armstron
was up before Commissioner Whit
J ing for Investigation yesterday
The accused waived examination
and, In default of $500 bail for hi
appearance before the Unite
States Jury, now in session u
, San Francisco, he was recommitte
to Jail. The witnesses in tn
r case will be examined at once
see which of them 1t will be neces
ss-y to have before the Gran
Jury. These must give bonds Il
500 for their appearance. The pun
ishment of the Offense with whic
!, Armstrong IL charged Is ST 900
SIS. 900 flue or one TO ten years i'm
prisonment ut hard labor or boil
a At the discretion Of the Judge VIII
hears the case.
From the semi-annual statemer
Of the Commercial Bank, which al
). pears else where, it will be seen ths
this sterling institution Is in
most flourishing condition. Il
,roportion of cash on hand, an
re assets readily convertible int
<; casn, will not only compare favo
~ ably with any similar lnstitutio
he In ths State, but reflects the higt
est credit on the financial abilit
and management of the gentleme
In charge. For the amount OF Cal
=. ital invested, the earnings hav
IN been gratifyingly large, aud the
are an earnest of returning prope
ity to our city aud section. Fro
:, the day Of it's establishment Il
:" Commercial Bank has gain'
steadily in the public favor aud
or lie now one Of the most stable ~
useful financial institutions Of "