Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-05-14
LOCAL BREvITIES.

Remember the picnic of Confidence
Engine Co. at Santa Monica to-day.
The Eclipse Champagne is now used
at all high-toned banquets and parties.
Fun, fun, fun at the picnic of Conf
dence Engine Co. at Santa Monica to-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. L. Fisher have re-
turned from q brief bridal trip to Santa
Barbara.
No business was transacted in the
City Court or Justice Fishers Court
yesterday.
A suite of unfurnished rooms in
Baker Block is advertised for rent under
New To-day.
Go and take your girl to the picnic of
Confidence Engine Co. at Santa Monica
to-day, May l4th.
A package of human hair, picked up
ON the street, can be recovered at the
HERALD office.
But two arrests were made by the city
police in the 4S hours ending at IL
o'clock last night.
Thermometer for twenty-four hours
ending at S:l5 last evening: Maximum,
TO-; minimum, 55'.
Much interesting matter has been
crowded out Of this mornings HERALD
by the press of advertising
The first grand affair of the season
will be the picnic of Confidence Engine
Co. at Santa Monica to-day.
The Council last night accepted the
invitation of Frank Bartlett Post, G.. a.
R., to join in the decoration services on
May 30th.
Judge Dick Egan, who came down
from San Francisco yesterday, leaves for
his home at San Juan Capistrano this
morning
Mrs. E. w. Noyes and family arrived
from Tucson last Thursday evening and
will spend the heated term with relatives
in the country.
The steamer Orizaba sails for San
Francisco and way ports at noon to-day.
Passengers take the lO:50A. NJ. train,
Los Angeles time, for Wilmington.
The rush to Santa Monica to-day
will probably be something unprecedent-
ed in the annals of that most delightful
OF all seaside resorts.
Messrs. Riley & Graham, during the
year ending May lst, 1882, made one
hundred and six sales of real estate in
Los Angeles city and county, aggregat-
ing Sl39, 36s.
Mrs. Presentation Jassons, commit
ted to the Napa Insane Asylum by
Judge Sepulveda on Friday, will be
taken up to that Institution by Deputy
Sheriff Huber this evening.
A year or so ago, says the Gazette,
there were about twenty empty dwell
ing houses in Anaheim; to-day there are
very few, if any. That shows that the
place is in more decidedly prosperous
condition than twe.ve months ago.
By reference to the passenger list,
specially telegraphed to the HERALD
from Casa Grande, it will be seen that an
excursion party, of which we have re-
ceived no previous notice, will arrive in
Los Angeles via the southern route this
evening.
Trains for the picnic of Confidence
Engine Co. will leave the old depot at
9:45, Los Angeles time, this morn
ing Returning, leave Santa Monica at
6P. NJ.
The San Bernardino Inder says that
the railroad bridge of the California
Southern will cross the Santa Ana river
a few rods above the present county
bridge. The bridge will be one mile
from Cotton and four miles from San
Bernardino.
On Thursday morning a man named
Juan Cochas was run over by the dunn
,cars on the railroad extension at SaI
Pedro and instantly killed, the wheels
severing his head from his body. De
ceased was a stranger, having been a
that place but short time prior to thu
accident.
About II o'clock last night officer Ce
lis captured runaway team under tn
East Los Angeles bridge. The horses
pair of bays, were attached-to ney
spring wagon, and in passing between
the piers collided with post, swapping
the pole off. They were taken to
corral for safe keeping.
Mr.. B. Chandler was in from tn
Puente Oil District yesterday. He in
forms us that he is now getting yer
fine quality of lubricating oil, "a degree
J gravity, from well No. 2, which he
! putting up in five gallon cans for shiI
ment. Mr.. Chandler says that this o
is fully equal, if not superior, to tina
e taken from the celebrated wells OF We'
Virginia.
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