Daily Los Angeles herald., 1881-08-31
LOCAL RREVITIES,

Attention is directed to the ad.
vertisement headed Notice to
Carpenters" In our New To-Day 4
The Democratic County Com.
mittee will meet at the Office of w.
D. Stephenson, Secretary, at l
O'Clock this afternoon.
An experienced business man,
with a capital of $1,000 to $4,000, ad-
vertises in our New To-Day for a
| situation.
A competent druggist, who
speaks several languages, desires to
get situation. See ADVERTISE
ment.
The case of George Lewis, charged
with burglary by Alfredo Domin-
guez, has been set for hearing at 10
A. NJ. on Friday next before City
Justice Adams.
The regular monthly meeting of
the Los Angeles Club will be held
at the Club rooms tomorrow eve-
ming. A full attendance of the
members is desired.
Mr.. Joseph Tasker, of the firm
of Tasker & Pridham, Tom bstone,
Arizona, is paying our city "a short
| visit, EN- route home from u visit to
San Diego, his former place of res
| idence.
Mr.. Tom Goss, who has been Wis.,
iting his old home at San Diego,
returned to Los Angeles per steam.
er Ancon yesterday. He reports
business very lively at the "City of
Bay and Climate"
The ladies of Merrill Lodge, I. o.
G. T., who will have charge of the
restaurant at the Pavilion during
Fair week, will serve a bill of fare
that will satisfy the most fastidious
bon vivant.
Col. e. E. Hewitt, Superintend.
ent of the Mojave-Yuma Division
of the Southern Pacific Railroad,
went out to the eastern end of his
division yesterday and will be abb
sent several days.
BY an oversight a notice of the
birth of a daughter to the wife of
Mr.. E. H. Owen, Oh Monday
morning, was omitted from yester-
days HERALD. We tender our
congratulations to the happy pa.
rents, and trust that the new-com-
er may enjoy u long and happy
| life.
In order that communication
with the Pavilion during Fair
week may be rapid and easy, the
horticultural Society has decided
to imm ediately connect the build
ing with the central telephone line,
thus bringing all portions of the
city within speaking distance.
This is "A convenience which will
be appreciated by all.
A man named Shepardson, for.
merly druggist at San Francisco,
but recently interested in the coal
mines in the Cajon Pass, died sud-
denly in the city Jail at San Ber-
pardisO last Saturday. The man
had been sent to Jail under the i'm
preston that he was drunk, but it
was shown at the Coroner's inves-
tigation that he had partakeD
largely Of morphine just before his
death.
A large force OF men is constant
ly employed at the Pavilion, and
everything Is progressing in a
most satisfactory manner. The ar
rangements for displaying the ar
ticles to be exhibited will be far
more elaborate than at any pre-.
vious Fair, which will be greatly
to the advantage of exhibitors.
Letters, applying for space, daily
arrive In large numbers at the Sec
retary's office, and everything in
dicates one of the largest wine and
fruit displays ever made on the Pa.
citic Coast.
All parties having historical rel
les or pictures which they would
loan for exhibition at the coming
Centennial Fair, will confer favor
by notifying Messrs. Payne, Stan
ton g. CO., of the Elite Gallery,
Temple Block. These gentlemen,
under the direction of the Secretary
of the Association, will make an
exhibition of old relics, pictures of
ancient structures and missions,
curiosities, etc., illustrative of the
early life in California. All assist
ance rendered will be gratefully ac-
knowledged, both by the proprle-
tors of the Elite Gallery and the
Horticultural Society.
About two months ago one of
the members of the Eagle Corps
found the nest of an American
eagle which contained young
eagles. He succeeded in capturing
one of these, and has kept it until
the present time. 1t ia now full
feathered, and is a healthy. splen-
did "bird of freedom" apparently
about half grown, and without a
hurt or blemish of any kind. Last
evening its owner presented 10 10
the Eagle Corps, aud 1t will here
after be kept iu their armory. II
is said to be very tame and good
natured, but exceedingly voracious,
and the way it consumes raw beef,
according to accounts, would hor'
rify q cold-blooded, wheezy vege-
tartan. Whether 1t is ga gentle
man beagle or 'en," we were moi
Informed. The boys are justly
proud of their new acquisition, and
will bestow some appropriate title
upon It In due time. and 1t viii