Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-11-18
LOCAL RREVITIES,

MIR. Ballsrino informs us that we
may expect another rain on the
night of the 22d.23d instant.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. ]. Barretto, Of
Downey, and Miss Foulkes, of Oak.
land, are registered at the Pico
House.
The ladies of the Baptist Church
will hold their monthly social at
Good Templars' Hall this, Friday,
evening.
Messrs. Morgan q Edwards, In
our New To-Day, advertise a house
and lot, near the business center,
for sale.
Mr.. Archie Mcbride, formerly of
this city, but now of Tucson, was
married at that place last Tuesday
to Miss Frances Sheriff.
Mr.. Geo. H. Morrell and wife
and Misses Oracle, Alice and Sara
Morrell, of Boston, are among the
guests at the Pico House.
Mr.. A. E. Pomeroy, Cashier of
the San Jose Savings Bank, came
down overland yesterday and is
registered at the Cosmopolitan.
Peter Miller, the driver of the
New York Brewery delivery wag.
on, was the happiest man in town
Its a boy, weight ia pounds.
Mr.. Thomas Nickersop, Presi-
dsnt of the California Southern,
and party left Cotton yesterday for
Tucson, en- route to Guaymas, So
nora.
Mr.. r. Grand, in our New To-
Day, offers reward Of 500 for the
return OF sorrel horse which
strayed from his place last Tues.
day evening. See advertisement.
James Thompson was arrested
last evening by officer Horner for
stealing a shirt and pair of draw.
ers from the XXI store. He will
be examined before City Justice
Adams on the charge of petit lar
ceny to-day.
Remember the Pumpkin Pie
Social this friday even
ing, at the Fort Street M. E.
Church. There will be short CO.
consisting of vocal and
instrumental music, Rotations,
etc, after which refreshme nts will
be served. All are invited.
Col. Chalmers Scott, who has
been surveying an experimental
line from Ogden to the Missouri
river for the Central Pacific Rail-
way Company, returns home by
this mornings overland train from
San Francisco. Mr.. G. A. John
son, one OF Col. Scott's party, is
also a passenger by this mornings
train.
From A. J. Spencer we learn
that the Orc Grande Company is
a new business office.
The mining prospects are good.
All work is now being concentrate
ed on sinking in the Orc Grande,
over which they are now erecting
works. One hundred tons
of ore is on the dump of the Orc
Bern0rdino Inder.
General John Eaton, U. s. Com.
Of Education, J. E.
Rockwell, Washington, d. c., and
l.. M. Eaton, of Memphis, Tenn,
at the Cosmopolitan
y yesterday. In the afternoon
the Messrs. Eaton went down
to San Diego per steamer
Ancon. They will return to
Los Angeles in few days and
spend some time in the city.
Attention is directed to the ad-
of Miles Brothers,
com mission merchants, who have
opened house for the sale of grain
and all kinds of country produce at
No. s Arcadia Block, Los Angeles
street. The Messrs. Miles are we'll
known business men and may be
relied on to sell all goods entrusted
to them to the best advantage.
AS DR.. Lindley was driving near
the depot yesterday his horse took
fright at the cars and ran away.
The animal had not ran far when
it coIlided with u fence, throwing
the doctor out and smashing the
buggy to pieces. The Doctor,
while not seriously hurt, sustained
injuries which will confine him to
his house for several days.
The train from San Francisco
was an hour late yesterday morn.
ing on account of the smash-up
north of Newhall, noted in yester-
day mornings HERALD. Thirteen
cars, instead of 26, as reported to
the HERALD, were wrecked and
the down train was detained until
a side track could be built around
the obstruction. The north-bound
train left on time last evening.
City Justice Adams was engaged
yesterday 10 hearing the case o.
the City vs. Il. w. Strobridge
prosecuted for maintaining q nui.
sance dangerous to adjacent prop
erty by the erection of D machine
for the manufacture Of gas from
gasoline, In the rear Of the St
Charles Hotel. Assistant City
Attorney Gage appeared for the
city and Judge Brunson for the de-
Tense. The case was taken undel
advisement by Judge Adams, who
will render his decision At IL
o,0Io0k this E1a0rnfn0.