Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1882-06-18
1t is rumored that the Railroad Com.

longing to Mrs. Arcadia B. de Baker
adjoining the mill ON San Fernando
street, and will shortly commence the
erection of new depot, their presen
quarters being too small to accommodate,
their constantly increasing business.
The officers and members of Pen,
talpha Lodge No. POP, F. & A. NJ, are
notified elsewhere to attend special
meeting at 3:l5 P. NJ. to attend the fu.
neral of their late brother Geo. G..
Walker. Members of Los Angeles
Dodge No. ~ and sojourning brethren
are requested to be present.
Mr.. r. S. Moore, book keeper for Mr..
B. F. Coulter, had severe hemmor-
rhage at the store about half-past six
o'clock last evening and was taken
home in a carriage. Later in the even
ing we learned that he was much inn
proved and was doing as well as could
be expected.
Yesterday we enjoyed visit from Mr..
G.. ID. Blasdel, who for some months has
had store at Orc Grande on the Mojave
river. Mr.. Blasdel will leave the city
on Tuesday with lumber and other ma
terial, with which he intends to build u
store at Calico. Mr. Blasdel informs us
that the Buena Vista mine, near Orc
Grande, is developing richly.
Captain Hardwick, of the brig
Deacon, which arrived at Whining
ton on Friday, reports passing a
vessel Oh June Sd, bottom up, at point
about 40 miles south of Cape Flattery.
1t was craft of about 100 feet keel,
coppered and painted. He could not
board her, as it was blowing hard.
There was no sign of life around the
wreck.
The anniversary festival of the Turn
Verein Germania. at the City Gardens
to-day, will be, we are assured, one of
the pleasantest out door entertainments
of the season. Apparatus for all kinds
of athletic exercises and games has been
provided and the best music in the city
for dancing. Everybody who enjoys
open air amusement should make it a
point to be there.
The Pacific Coast Steamship Company
have discontinued the use of blue lights
for night signals on board their steamers,
and the Coston light, burning red, then
blue, then throwing up a red star to the
hight of fifty feet, will be used in place
thereof. One of these lights will be
burned as near amidships as possible
when any of the Company's steamers
meet or pass steamer in the night.
A telegram was received at the Gazette
office on last Friday night from J. F.
Dalton, who is at Wilcox, A. L. 1t was
in contradiction of the rumor to which
we gave currency two weeks ago Of the
killing of Dalton and his family by In
dams. We are glad that the rumor
proved false and that our friends are still
alive and enjoying the very best of
health. --Aaaheim Gazette.
The fruit interest in that section, the
Anaheim Gazette reports, continues in a
satisfactory condition. The editor says:
"Never before in the memory of the old
est inhabitant have the vines borne such
loads of grapes or the trees such quaint
ties of fruit We do not hear of any
damage being done by blight or insects,
and, ON the whole, the prospect is as
pleasing as one could wish"
The Lutherans of this city will to-
day take the initiatory steps for the
establishment of church of their de-
nomination. The services held at Leck's
Hall, lSS Main street, have been so well
attended that it is found necessary to
secure additional seats. Rev. j. M.
Buehler of San Francisco, will again
preach to-day at the above place,
the services beginning at 1890 A. NJ.
City Justice Adams yesterday sen
fenced Chung Wah Sing, found guilty
by jury, on Friday, of keeping an
opium den, to sixty days Imprisonment
in the county Jail and to pay a fine of
SIS or, in default, to work on the chain
gang at the rate of 81 per day until the
amount is paid. This is righteous SEN
tence and were few more of the offend
srs similarly punished the keeping of
places for the indulgence of the pernic-
ious habit of opium smoking wonld soon
be suppressed.
Mr.. w. T. Brown, agent of the S. p.
r. r. at Pomona, had his leg badly
mashed between the cars last Wednes-
day. 1t will be a month or more before
he will walk again. He was struck by
train backing on the side track, and
almost miraculously escaped with his
life. At last reports he was doing as
well as could be expected. Mr.. Brown
is well known in this vicinity and his
friends wish him o speedy recovery. His
wife passed here Thursday, from Or
ange, going to his bedside. We under
stand that his injury is not at all danger
Gus. -Douney Signal.