Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1880-08-19
LOCAL BKEVITIE S.
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Col. Harry L. Hazard, delegate
to the recent Republican Conven.
ton, got home overland yesterday,
The two Celestials arrested fol
lighting fires on Niger alley were
tued IS each by the Mayor yester,
day morning.
Under Sheriff James G. Kays,
who has been absent on u short
visit to Santa Barbara, got home
ny the steamer Orizaba yesterday.
Mr.. J. u. Lang, OF San Francis
ca, who has been visiting his ranch
at San Gabriel for the past ten
days, Went home overland yester-
day.
A small frame house at the cor
ner of Alameda and Washington
streets was burned on Tuesday
night. We were unable to learn
particulars,
Mrs. l.. Polaski, who has been
visiting her married daughter at
san Francisco for several months
past, returned home by yesterdays
overland train.
Mr.. George ScoviIle, member
of the City Band, celebrated his
slxty-third birthday on Tuesday,
and was sereuaded by his brother
musicians in the evening.
The card of John Trafiord, Dem
ocratic nominee for reelection to
the office of Justice of the Peace for
Los Angeles Township, VIII BIZ
found elsewhere in this mornings
HERALD.
The complaint against jose
Maria Dominguez, charged with
assault with q deadly weapon, was
dism Used by Justice Trafford yes
terday, no witness appearing to
prosecute.
The steamer Orizaba did not ar.
rive ut Wilmington until after the
departure of the morning train
yesterday and as a consequence her
passengers did not arrive in this
city until afternoon.
A number OF fine specimens OF
ore brought from mines in Arizona,
New Mexico and Sonora by Mr..
Henry Campbell, can be seen In
the window of Preuss IL Pironrs
drug store, Spring street.
One Of the peculiar Chinese re-
ligious ceremonials was feature
Of Chinatown last night. Winrowt
Of lighted tapers were placed along
the street, In front of the houses OIL
"Nigger alley" and the illumina'
tion made up In queerness what II
lacked in brilliancy.
Mr.. Max Enderlein, an accom-
plished German gentleman, for
merly of Ventura, has arrived IL
Los Angeles, with the purpose O
taking charge of the German
school hereabOuts. He Is entirely
competent to discharge the dutiei
of the position acceptably.
After several Intellectual attempts
OF the weather clerk, yesterday at
ternoon, very light shower com
mspced to fall about half-past
o'clock, lasting about twenty min
utes. If the fall was no heavie
elsewhere in the county, no dam
age was done.
There was slight accident Of
the Southern Pacific Railroad a
Cactus Station, on the Colorad
desert, yesterday. At the passen
ger station, the locomotive struc
the rear end OF freight train tina
had been switched, demolishin
two or three cars. Nobody VS.
hurt aud no other damage done.
Charles Reitzke, a barber o
Court street, was arrested yestel
day evening by Deputy Gerkin
on the charge of stabbing youn
> man who keeps bar at the VIII
wan, with . pair of shears. Reitzi
claims that the stabbing was a.
cidental and not done maiiciousl!
A. claimed by the complainant
The matter will be investigated t.
day.
The lawn social of the Congreg
s tional Church, ct the residence
}. Mr.. H. X. w. Bent. last night, WI
q very pleasant affair, the bou
land grounds being crowded by
gay throng, who enjoyed then
selves In social converse and listel
ing to the delightful music of Il
piano, rendered by the accor
piished hostess aud others.
!. The Messrs. Lankershim & G
are building an additional war
y house on the corner Of Requei
= and Com mercial streets, to be us'
y In the storage OF wheat. Tie q
Z " nrebouses Of the firm are rapid
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