Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-08

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We yesterday had the pleasure Of
meeting DR.. R. X. Estill. Of Oakland, who
is paying our city visit Of inspection
with the intention, probably. Of locating
here permanently. The Doctor is a
pleasant gentleman who, we hope, may
conclude to become one OF us.
Almost all the shipments Of fruit and
vegetables which nearly filled Wells,
Fargo 4 Cos. big wagon yesterday
morning, were destined for the Monte
yuma Hotel. Las Vegas Hot Springs,
New Mexico. 1t was an unusually
large shipment.
The jury in the case Of Henry Guttig
Bauer tried before City Justice Morgan
yesterday, on the charge Of keeping an
opium den, brought III verdict OF
guilty. Sentence was set for A, NJ.
to-day and the prisoner committed to
jail until thnt hour.
For best roasted coifees go to H.
Jeyne's. No stale goods sold.
The Eintracht Saloon will be out Of
beer for few hours to-day, through the
detention Of a load Of Anhauser, but at
9 o'clock business will be resumed as
usual, through the energy and disregard
Of expense Of the firm in having the car.
attached at Deming to the Pacific ex-
press.
We learn that Michael Curren, engi-
neer of Confidence Engine Company, is
thoroughly overhauling the engine and
fitting IL for active service. 1t will be
again ready for duty on Monday or
Tuesday next.
The steamer Ancon left for San Diego
yesterday afternoon with the following
passengers. Louis Brischi, Mrs. e Block
man and daughter, Mrs. NJ. Gully, J.
r. Millard, d. Cruz and wife, F. G.
Weiman, H. Mabury and wife, s. M.
Owen. c. F. Miller, NJ. Chase.
The temperance meeting at Good
Templar Hall last evening was largely
attended The Union band discoursed
airs in front Of the building previous to
the entertainment, which was graced by
the presence number of prominent
speakers who held the audience very
closely to the end.
While receiving friends. while making
calls, the subject is Of tie great silk sale,
Peoples Store.
The ass;gnee's sale of the personal
property of George A. vignolo. which
was to have taken place at North
crafts Corral, yesterday, has been post
poned until Saturday, the 18th instant.
Among the property to be sold is a
thoroughbred Richmond colt that gives
proiaise Of making a flyer.
The new silver plated instruments,
fourteen in number. for the use Of the
new band organized by the students at
st. vincent's College, are displayed in a
window in the Nadeau Hotel building.
They are bright and shining, and Of
the finest workmanship, attracting many
people. The new band will make its
mark after little practice.
At the theatre, at all times, in all
places, it's said we are told Of the re-
markable bargains at the great silk sale,
Peoples Store.
The real estate transfers filed for
record in the County Recorders office on
Thursday aggregated s5e.3ls and yes
terday Sl3,S0 total for the two days,
$40, 40. Mortgages for the same time,
81, ,523. Considering that this is what
is termed the "dull season" the above
statement shows wonderful activity in
the real estate market.
Only three counties iu the State now
exceed the county Of Las Angeles in
the assessed valuation Of property
These three counties are San Francisco,
San Joaquin and Alameda. Next year
| it IS likely that Los Angeles will be the
third in valuation, and the following
year the second. That seems to be the
way our county goes.
The druggists whose arrest for selling
opium without special license was
noted in yesterdays HERALD, were ar
raigned before City Justice Morgan yes
terday and their cases set for trial next
week. G.. z. Thurston. Of Sisson, Wal
lace & Co., and six Cinnamon, arraigned
on the same charge, plead guilty and
were fined $40 each, which they paid.
A large number Of newspapers have
published an account Of the finding OF
Noah's Ark frozen in the ice on Mount
Ararat. The finder vouches for the
truth OF the story and states that it is
made Of gopherwood. The lie is too
strong, for II it had been there the de-
sire to 60 for wood, of the natives,
would long ago have taken every stick
Of the old hulk for fircwood.
We would advise those Of our readers
who wish to secure bargains in dry
goods to read the double-column adver-
tisement Of the Peoples Store. The
Eastern buyers Of this enterprising
house have nude such extensive pur.
chases for the Fall trade that the stock
now on hand must be closed out at any
price to make room for the new goods.
Look in and examine their stock.
Legare Allen started on special train
for the Needles to-day for the purpose
of serving an injunction on the Atlantic
L Pacific Railroad to prevent them cross
ing the track Of the Southern Pacific al
that point. The Injunction was sworn
out last night and will be served 50 soon
as steam can take him there. 1t begins
to look as though there were probabil-
ity Of another railroad war in that vicin.
ity.--SaH Bernardino Times, Sept. Q.
| The elegant prizes offered by the Los
Angeles Athletic Club to be awarded Al
the field day Of the club on Monday
next are displayed in Preuss 4
Pironis window on Spring street.
There are number Of exqui
sitely engraved silver medals, includ-
ing two Maltese crosses, besides q
handsome goid-headed cane, three
silver goblets, and two pair Of well-madt
boxing gloves. All Of the prizes are
valuable.
No matter which side of Commercial
street is adopted, it is necessity tt
walk in the middle Of the street, as piles
Of building material are on either hand
while the excavation for the new ga
| pipe Is at the corner Of Los Angeles
street. Many Of the hacks only us'
Commercial street from Los Angeles
street to the depot, spreading out Of
that street and using streets parallel t
/ Commercial to reach Main street.
| The Main Street q Agricultural Parl
street railway has removed its stable
and car shed across the street to th'
north side Of Washington street. Th'
company now has eight cars at its dispo
sal in case of an emergency. In add
tion, switches are now being PLACED
closer together below Washington stree
Ito the race track, and in a few day
cars will run through from the city Z
| the Park every half hour. The two oil