Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-09-22
LOCAL HEEEVITIES.

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Richard Gird, of Tombstone,
well.known in this city, is at the
Cosmopolitan.
We learn that Mr.. J. M. Smith
lately from Ohio, is about to open
q bank at Santa Ana.
p. Lorrondo has just begun ex'
cavating upon his lot adj dining the
American Cash Store on Spring
street preparatory to the erection
of q brick building.
We are glad to learn that there
is an increase of scholars at the
University this term, sufficient to
justify the addition of two new
teachers to the faculty.
The ladies of the Orphans Home
will commence next week to make
up the Winter clothing for the
children at the Home. All kinds
Of clothing which have been cast
aside will be thankfully received,
either at the Home or at North.
crafts auction store.
In Judge Adams Court yesterday
Dan. Smith was examined on the
charge. Of taking watch from the
person OF Mr.. Cooper, and held to
answer on the charge of robbery
The Cassagne battery case was
continued on account of the ipju.
ries received by the victim, render
Jog him unable to appear.
A negro bootblack of the Kansas
City House, who felt that his mus
ical proclivities were neither appre-
ciated nor properly INDUCED, Dor.
rowed a banjo from boarder, and
climbing on the San Francisco
train last evening, epscOnced him
self between the baggage and mail
cars. He longed for the balmy
breezes and undisturbed haunts of
the Mojave Desert, where in peace
and quiet he might WOO his favor
lite muse; but an unappreciative
officer "took him in" at Caliente,
and negro and banjo are on their
way home.
The Phoenix (Arizona) Herald
of September 18th has the follow
ing in regard to a mine In which
many Los Angeles people are in.
|terested: "The air is filed with ru-
mors of the new strike in Tiptop,
and we sincerely hope they may
prove true. The authorities do not
grant entrance to the mine, 80 We
have been unable to substantiate
the truth of these rumors fully.
Such a development would add q
sixth regular dividend paying
mine to Arixona's list and would
much benefit our city. There IL
every likelihood that Tiptop Ia
proving itself q valuable mine."
Night before last, about 81
o'clock, an attempt was made to
burglarize the residence Of Fl. w.
Hellmap, which was at the time
without an occupant, as Mr.. He'll
man and family are now absent
from the city, and Mr.. g. Baruch,
who takes care OF the premises In
their absence, did not happen to
be ia. When Mr.. Baruch returned
he observed a light inside the
house. Thinking something was
wrong, he opened the door sudden
~, and the burglar who was in
side raised one of the back win
dows, and jumped out on to the
ground and made his escape. he
was In full view of Mr.. Baruch, but
that gentleman failed to recognize
him az any one he had seen before.
Mr.. Baruch found where every clos.
ct and Granny of. the house had
been ransacksd, but as the family
before leaving had cased and stored
all the sllyeRware and yaluables,
nothing had been taken so far as
he could ascertain.
We are sorry to learn that the
case of our very enterprising fell
low.citizen E. Maud continues to
defy the best efforts of his physi.
stefan for its speedy cure. AT his
urgent request his physician, DR..
L. H. Nadeau, consented to his re.
moval to Santa Monica some ten
days since, at which place he is
now comfortably quartered, in
the Santa Monica Hotel building.
His wound, although arising from
a different cause, as already men,
toned In these columns, has now
attained about the same magni-
tude and nearly oil the character.
istics of that Of our deceased Presi-
dent. In fact the cases seem al.
most Identical as we'll In location
a. 10 the present symptoms and
Indications. Backed as he is by a
powerful and vigorous constitu-
ton as we'll az by q lively courage
under his ordeal, his case is by nc
means hopeless, but that 1t Is very
serious those who are best inform.
ed freely admit.
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