Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1881-12-01
LOCAL RREVITIES.

A retail grocery store is adver-
tlssd for sale in our New To-day.
Mr.. J. H. Blanchard has been re-
appointed Notary Public in this
city.
Mr.. Frank Miller, the cashier of
Mr.. d. o. Mills's Sacramento bank,
lie registered at the Cosmopolitan
Hotel.
We acknowledge an invitation
to social party of the Ivy Club,
which comes off on Friday even
ing, December 9th.
The social which was to take
place at the residence of Mr.. ].
BumilIer tomorrow Thursday
evening is postponed till after the
holidays.
When the connection shall have
been made with the Texas-Pacific
all the mails of Texas, New Or.
leans and the Southern States will
come this way.
Mr.. Orrin Peek, of "OwW
Dramatic fame, is just recovering
from severe attack of typhoid
fever. He is living at Leads, Da-
kota Territory.
The office of the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company has been re-
moved from the old quarters over
the First National Bank to No. 5
Commercial street.
The members. of the I. O. O. F.
OF Les Angeles will 1nd In New
To-Day an advertiseMent of inter-
est to members of Ledge No. IS
and Golden Rule Lodge No. 100.
Amongst the arrivals by to.day's
overland train from San Francisco
will be Mr.. J. de Barth Shorb and
daughter and J. w. Tiernan, Of
San Gabriel, and DR.. J. Campbell
Shorb, or San Francisco.
Capt. r. T. Polk, formerly the
popular purser on the Southern
line of steamers, 10 visiting Los
Angeles as agent for HALLS Safes.
We are glad to learn that our old
friend lie doing a land Office BUSH
| ness.
Mr.. III. Sample. professional
horse trainer of reputation in the
East, has arrived in Los Angeles
land will give a lecture on the
horse this morning, at 10 o'clock,
in front of the Temple Block. All
lovers of this noble animal are in
vited to attend.
General Superintendent A. N.
Towne, of the Southern and Cen.
trail Pacific Railways, will arrive
in Los Angeles this evening, On
route to San francisco. We learn
that at the conference at "thO
'front.'" the other day, freight and
tariff rates were agreed upon.
Col. Il. e. Hewitt, one OF the he
roes of the Mexican war, and one
of the gentlemen appointed to col
lect funds for the Veterans Home,
started out at at two O'Clock yester.
day and had secured $500 before
shutdown. This shows that there
is a responsive fiber in the com.
munity to this patriotic appeal.
Count Otto Won Hardenberg yes.
terday passed thrsngh Los Ange-
les, en- route to Sineloa, where
Prince Bismarck has some prom
Using mining interests. There can
be- little doubt of the fact that min
eral developments in the northern
provinces Of Mexico are certain to
be immediate and important.
Judge r. M. Widney, who has
Just returned from visit to the
San Fernando valley, tslls Us that
aa unprecedented area of land ia
that section has been already
plowed and s0wn to wheat, the
early rains having made the soil
friable and easily penetrable by
the pillow.
Col. T. s. Hall, OF the Veterans
Com mittes, hF met with very
gratifying experience on his coll
Letting tour. Amongst the rest,
the Messrs. II. Newmark Il Co. and
Lauth, Stecker &c Co., subscribed
$25 each. Speed the good cause
and may the valiant sons Of battle
repose In palaces, say we!
In the Superior Court Louis Gut
man got two years at San Quentin
yesterday, for forgery, while Mr..
John Money received an eighteen
months sentence for burglary. If
Money had been moneyed man,
and had employed eempstent coun-
sci, the result might have been diff
ferent.
We regret to learn of the death
of Mrs. Brewer, sister of Mr.. Bays,
of this city, who departed this life
at her home at Los Angeles on
Sunday, from . cancer, with which
she had been q long and patient
sufferer. Mr.. BIays was SUNNI oned
on Thursday last and was at the
bedside of his sister In her last mo-
ments.-San Bsrnordino Times.
| or late the County Recorder is
putting the noses of both the
County Clerk and the Sheriff
quite out of joint, by . notable sx.
cess of business. And the Recorder
lie busy, We are glad to learn, in re-
cording eenveyances and releasing
mortgages. A pleasant nete, by
the way. One more good season
and our grapgers will be out OF
debt and on the high road to COM
petenoise.
We had the pleasure of-a call
| yesterday. frsm Mr.. Cummings, the
advance agent OF Miss Fay, the
celebrated medium, who proposes
to give an exhibition Of her powers
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