Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-05-12

Mr.. Sam. c. Thompson, of Whining
ton, was in the city yesterday.
The best in the market will be fount
at the Confidence picnic, Sunday, May
l4th.
For banquets, dinners and parties use
Eclipse Champagne, equal to any i'm
ported
Mr.. Walter S. Maxwell gets home
from San Francisco overland this
morning.
Mr.. Louis Mesmer announces his in.
tention of making trip to Paris at an
early date.
The bathing season opens at Santa
Monica with the Confidence picnic, Sun.
day, May l4th.
Officer Bob Dobson, who has been of
duty for several days, returned to his
post yesterday.
Mr.. j. M. Dunsmoor is the happiest
man in Ell Monte township. For cause
see birth notices.
Thermometer for twenty-four hours
ending at S:l5 last evening Maximum,
So; minimum, AS.
Mrs. Dan Ullman, who has been Wis
iting her family at SAM Francisco, re-
turns home overland this morning.
The Wilmington saloon keepers would
like few more trials of Sunday cases at
their burg, as it.causes revival of bus
mess.
Everybody we meet is going to the
picnic. Trains leave at 9:45, Los Ange-
les time, old depot.
Go to Browns Ice Cream Parlors, Car
dona Block, for ice cream, strawberries
and other delicacies.
Owners of dogs will find a notice of
interest from Chief of Police King in
our New To-Day.
We are indebted for tickets to the pic
mic of Confidence Engine Company No.
2, to be held at Santa Monica next Sun
day.
Sebastian Lindner, native of Bavaria,
yesterday took out the first papers
necessary to becoming citizen of the
United States.
Rev. Elias Birdsall, Rector of st.
Athanasius Episcopal church, returns
from San Francisco by this mornings
overland train.
A party from Boston, st. Louis and
other points East will arrive in Los An
geles in special Car via the Southern
route this evening,
There will be special meeting of the
League of Freedom at Turnverein Hall
at 7:30 o'clock this evening. A full at
tendance of members is desired.
Mrs. o. Schieffelin, Mrs. Z. Dunham,
and Messrs. E. and j. Schieffelin are
passengers from Arizona by the Atlantic
Express due here at 4:45 this evening.
We received pleasant call yesterday
from our clerical friend, Parson A. B.
Mofitt, of San Fernando. He came in
with his family for brief visit and is
stopping at the Cosmopolitan.
The case of the People VS.. Mrs.
Amelia McCurdy, charged with using
violent and offensive language, was tried
before City Justice Adams yesterday
and taken under advisement.
Mr.. Charles Kennedy, Western Pas
senger Agent of the Chicago, Rock
Island and Pacific Railroad, arrived in
Los Angeles last evening and is stop
ping at the Pico House.
Judge Sepulveda yesterday issued an
alternative writ of mandate to Justice
Seward, of Ell Monte, in the case of ]
Gerkins, charged with violating the
Sunday law, returnable July 6, 1882.
The residence of Mr.. H. Heinsch,
Main street, was the scene of very
pleasant gathering of young folks last
night, who spent the time until mid
night in dancing, vocal and instrumental
music.
According to the San Francisco Buie
tin of the 10th inst, the Santa Gertrudes
Land Association has declared o divi
dend OF Slo per snare, aggregatlng Sll,
700, payable Immediately. This is th'
25th dividend.
M. 4. Linskow, stevedore in charg'
of Gen. Banning's work at Wilmington
anchorage, while carelessly handling I
revolver yesterday, shot himself acci.
dentally in the leg, causing painful
though not dangerous wound.
Cornelio Contreras, of the Ranchito, wa
examined yesterday by Drs. Harmon ant
Kirkpatrick, commissioners in lunacy
and found to be insane. He was com
mitted to the Napa Asylum by Judg'
Sepulveda and will probably be takel