Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-04-01

limiting the sales, however, to one person
to three shirts.
Miss Willard will speak in the Fort
street NJ. E. Church this morning.
Subject: Personal Liberty from Chris
tian Woman's Point Of View" A gospel
temperance address will be delivered in
the evening.
The performance last night at Turn
verein Hall in aid Of the Orphans Home
was even better than 1t was on the pre-
vious evening and attracted large au-
dience. Much praise is due to the ladies
who planned and carried forward this
successful entertainment.
Mr.. L. Harris, Of the Quincy Hall
Clothing House, accompanied by Mrs.
Harris, leaves for New York, via the
Southern route, this morning, whence
they sail for the vaterland. We
join their many friends in wishing them
bon voyage and safe return.
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Mr.. Samuel Prayer, who went up to
San Fernando Friday evening. informs
US that . heavy rain fell there from dark
to midnight on Friday. Previous to
that over two inches had fallen, making
over p inches last week and insuring
glorious crop Of grain.
Complete line Of Wilson Bros. s cele-
brated shirts sold at Siegeps.
Miss Francis Z. Willard invites the
Band Of Hope to meet her at the Fort
street NJ. Il. Church tomorrow mon.
day) evening. The members of the
Band are requested to assemble in the
vestibule Of the church, where they will
don their regalia and march into the
church in body.
We had the pleasure Of call from
Hon. r. +. del Vale, who got home
yesterday from Sacramento and San
Francisco. Senator Del Vale looks
much improved by his fortnights paseo
at the Golden Gate city, since the ad-
iournment Of the Legislature.
Mr.. Javier Yorba, formerly connected
with our city drug stores. but Of late in
business for himself in Tucson, is in the
city on visit to old friends and &C.
quintances. He says that the city is al.
most unrecognizable, so great are the
improvements since he left. He will re.
turn in few days to his present home.
Another lot Of Cambridgeport biscuits
arrived at H. Jevnes. 40 Spring street.
The Oldest wood in the world used in |
buildings, has been discovered recently |
in one of the ancient temples of Upper
Egypt. It's dowel pin, no iron hav-
ing been used in the construction of the
temple, and is as sound as when placed
in position 1000 years ago. 1t is tam
arisk wood, which sinks in water.
Mr.. ]. de Barth shorb made pleas
ant call at the HERALD Office yesterday.
He is now employing thirty-two men in
planting the great vineyard belonging to
the San Gabriel Wine Company The
land Of the San Gabriel valley is now so
saturated with water that grape plant
ing will proceed With rapidity here
after. -----,
The Rural Californian for April
comes out with twenty.four pages, and
is an unusually interesting number. 1t
contains a sketch Of Riverside, as well as
number of engravings of that place.
Valuable articles and miscellany on
agricultural and horticultural subjects
are also included.
No S5 Atkinson shirt sold now at
Siegel's for 81 90 each.
Sales on Change yesterday embraced
car Of barley on track here at 81 .42i and
ten sacks of onions to arrive at S2.75. |
Bids are out for one oar Of barley at
81. 30, held higher, and wire-ba!ed bar.
ley hay at sl3. The Board of Trade
and Exchange Board have carpeted and
furnished their rooms in elegant style. |
Mr.. John M. Davis, the Secretary of
both Societies, is in his Office from 0 to
IL A. N. and from to o'clock each |
day.
The Band Of Hope will give an enter
tainment at Good Templars' Hall next
Friday evening. April 9th. The pro-
gramme, which will be published in due
time, includes vocal and instrumental |
music. tableaux vivants and literary ex-
ercises. 1t promises to be most enter
tanning affair and should attract large
audience. All interested in the pro-
gress of the Band Of Hope are cordially |
invited. Admission free.
The net receipts from the recent en-
tertainment given by the German Ladies'
Benevolent Society were i3l.25. We
congratulate the ladies upon their sue
cess, or, rather, the poor of the city are
to be congratulated, as the handsome
sum will be devoted to their needs. the |
unselish labors Of the good ladies who
compose the Society being given solely |
with that object.
Our enterprising wine and liquor mer-
chant. Mr.. A. Vignolo, has been author
lied as sole agent for the celebrated |
Bell of Moscow champagne. We can
readily recommend this wine, and an.
ticipate its becoming very popular
champagne. Accompanying each FIVE
case order there Is splendid silver
plated bell, which serves as cooler for
each bottle. He also has received, di-
rect from Italy some assorted wines and
a shipment of Fernet- Blanca, liquor
very good for medicinal purposes.
Captain Fred Staples returaed yester-
day from the Cajon rancho, San Diego.
county, with the stock of Lankershim,
Van Nuys 4 Co., which has been pas
tured there, but which had to be re-
moved on account Of the sale Of the
ranch. He brought mp 5000 sheep and
a large number of horses and mules.
They will hereafter be pastured on the
property OF the firm in the San Fernan.