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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Items of Interest.

rhe colored people Of Georgia claim
= they pay taxes on property valued
Ul0. 000, 900, and have q colored ma
ty in sixty counties.
u is estimated that during the last
en- months fully S0S. 900, 900 have
y invested in Mexican railways and
mes BY citizens Of the United States.
Shakespeare uses more different words
an any other writer in the English
hquuge. There are about Is, 600 dif-
ent words ia his plays and sonnets,
ile no other writer uses as many as
s000. A few writer's use 5000 words,
the great majority do not employ
ore than 5000. In conversation only
m 5000 to 5000 different words are
'he Fluridians are preparing for next
tiers visitors. st. Augustine proposes
butriyal jacksonville by building the
Igest hotel in the state. 1t is to be
4" shaped, $50 feet long by 240 feet
ep and five stories high. The hotel
FIJI be beautifully situated on a tract of
Ind Just outside of the old city gates,
nd near the fort, and commanding Q
plendid view of the harbor, city and
|cean.
DR.. Brown Sequard has discovered a
bew anesthetic which destroys sensibil.
|ty, bnt not consciousness or physical
kctivity, for an entire day or more.
NJ hen 1t Is administered to man by
The hypodermic injection process he is
not incapacitated for work or enjoy
|nent, yet he can submit to having his
iesh cut without feeling any pain. 1t
Is ssobviously q marvellous gain for med
ical science. 1t is some form OF carbonic
acid.
Eight months ago John Condor, Of
Everson, Pa. while drinking water from
! spring at West 0verton, swallowed
small lizard. 1t often came up in his
mouth, and gave him much trouble. On
Friday he tasted for twenty-four hours,
after which he ate handful Of salt, and
lay down beside a pail Of water. The
lizard came up into his mouth. He
closed his teeth on him, grasped it with
his hand and threw 1t to the ground. 1t
was Eve inches long.
Houston claims to be ahead of all
Southwestern cities in manufactures.
She produces 10000, 900 bricks annu-
Ally, has three foundries, employing $50
men and doing an annual business of
about S675, 900; cotton seed oil mill,
with capital Of s225. 200. converting
$1,000 tons OF seeds into oil annually;
two ice factories, two breweries, fivs
wagon factories, one mandatory Of
drugs, SOAP factory, two artificial
stone works, two mineral water facto-
sies, black bone and ammonia factory.
and large number of smaller industries,
representing capital Of 81 500, 600.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Press pleasantrles.

In the far West man advortises for
! woman "to wash, iron and milk one or
two cows" What docs he want his
COWS washed and ironed for.
We notice the statement that Yer.
mont woman 100 years of age had twins,
and was inclined to doubt it until we
read, further ON, that the twins were II
years OLD.
The statement that one Of Anna Dick
inson's slippers was found in the bulk
of Noah's Ark, which has been discov-
cred on Mount Ararat, is said to be
base fabrication.
There Is no foundation in the report
that the shoe failures were precipitated
by an attempt to furnish Chicago ladies
with foot wear at the same prices as
charged for ordinary sizes.
Here is another point in favor of the
Darwinian theory: There is boy in
Norristown ''who sprang from mon
key The monkey belonged to an
organ-grinder, and attempted to bite the
boy.
when Dame Fortune wants a man
she calls for him." says the Whitehall
Times And very often finds him not
at home. Nine times out of ten he is
down at the grocery store sitting on
soap box and telling what cyclone his
grandfather was to cradle wheat.
An exchange says that newspaper
editors never strike, but the assertion
is not borne out by the facts. An edi-
tor once struck so hard that wild eyed
man, with long hair and long poem,
went down stairs seven steps at time,
and landed on his spinal column at the
bottom.
A young gentleman writing from
Long Branch asks whether it is "good
form to hold bird with ones fingers
while eating it. If the "bird" is the
regulation watering-place spring-chick-
en-, it is ''good form" enough, but poor
policy. You should brace yourself
against something and use both hands.
How refreshing ingenious feminine
intelligence displays itself at ball
game. "What has that man got on his
face, muzzle?" "Why, no, protec-
tor" mot chest protector" 'Oh,
no; the ideal You see when the man
swings the stick around and don't hit
the ball, and then he swings it around
again aud don't hit the ball, this man is
obliged to put on the muzzle. That's
part of the game. I don't know how
much it courts"
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Saturday, the 25th Day OF August
A. ID. re3tsS

at IL o'clock NJ. Of said day, and convey to the
highest bidder for cash, the property hereinafter
described, which said property is no longer re-
quired for public use. Said sale to be for cash in
D. $. gold coin to be sold to the highest bidder,
subject TO the following conditions, to-wt:
That the first Of the hereinafter described tracts
or parcels Of land will be sold first, unless with
drawn from sale. That either Of said parcels or
both may be Withdrawn from sale at any time
before said sale is consuinmated. hat said Coun-
ty Of Los Angeles and the said Board Of Super
visors reserve the right to hold possession Of said
property for period Of time not exceeding two
years from the date OF sale OF the same, paying
therefor to the purchaser or purchasers thereof
rent at the rate Of o per cent. per annum on the
amount paid by such purchaser at such sale, said
rent payable quarterly.
The said County Of Los Angeles and Board OF
Supervisors further reserve the right to deliver
the possession of said property SO rented, or
either parcel thereof, to the said purchaser or
purchasers at any time within said term OF two
years, and to terminate said lease When such
possession is SO given and said lease is so termin
ated, there shall be paid as such rent money only
snch sum as shall at that date have accrued at
the rate Aforesaid.
The property which is to be sold under the fore.
going conditions, and under the resolution OF
said Board Of supervisors. Is described as follows,
to-wit:
First. All that certain real estate lying and
being situate In the City and County of Los An.
geles, California, and known as
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Notice to Creditors.
Estate of F. o. Moore, deceased.

Estate OF T. o. Moore, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, adj
ministrator Of the estate Of r. o. Moore, de-
ceased, to the creditors OF, and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within four months
after the Arst publication Of this notice. TO the
said administrator, at tho Offices of Gardiner Il
stephenson, rooms l. and 3, Allen Block, Los
Angeles city and county, the same being the
place for tho transaction Of the business OF said
estate in said county Of Los Angeles.
N. P. CUTLER,
Administrator Of the estate Of +. o. Moore, de.
ceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, CAL, August 3lst, 1883.
Gardiner Stephenson, Attorneys for Admin
istrator. sell 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Notice to Creditors.
Estate d Manuel pabney, aeceassa

Estate Of Manuel Dabney, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned. ad-
mnistrator OF the estate Of Manuel Dabney, decd,
to the creditors Of and all persons having claims
against the said deceased, to exhibit them with
the necessary vouchers, within four months after
the first publication Of this notice to the said
NJ. p. Cutler administrator &c, at his Office in the
Allen Block, In the city Of Los Angeles California
the same being his place for the transaction OF
the business Of the said estate in the county OF
Los Angeles, State of California
NJ. P. CUTTER,
Administrator OF the estate of Manuel Dabney,
deceased. 4w auli
Dated at Los Angeles, August 18th. 1888
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
LEGAL.
Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of Daniel l. Boil, deceased.

Estate Of Daniel L. Bell, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
Administrator Of the estate Of Daniel L. Bel,
deceased to tho creiitors Of and all persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased, TO exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after tho first publication Of this notice,
TO the said administrator, at the offices OF Gard.
ner IL Stephenson, rooms /, 2 and 8, Allen Block,
city and county Of Los Angeles, the same being
the place for the transaction OF the business OF
the sail estate In hecounty OF Los Angeles.
N, r. CUTLER,
Administrator Of the estate OF Daniel L. Bell, de-
ceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, CAL, August slst, 1885
Gardiner q Stephenson, Attorneys for Admin
istrator. sci sw
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
fsAT AWFUL COWBOY.

H6H114 tsit one sispender.
An1 ~Ikh neither coat nor vest.
tId MA oIi high old bender
n . t<Aceful town out West.
114 <1I1II<ty homespun trowsers
Wtr| n his bootleg stuck.
4n4 ~ yells, at times old rousers,
~ 1id were "Iust for luck"
q he a big horse pistol,
@1fI4 no stated he could smash
Intll-slzed watch's crysta.
Il << hundred yards, for cash.
#ore no tie 81 collar.
&ud his shirt. not over fine.
~ Just one-half dollar
f. p the days Of "Auld Lang syne."
"A 9corned the town officials.
unmindlul az their stars,
And carved uncouth Initials
Hn the village liquor bars.
~ feemed 70 have no money,
Ahd whene'er he took q drink
He called the Landlord sonny
md paid him with wink.
With noisy song and whistle
He on horseback sat,
Aid fired bis old horse pistol
At the Mayors bee.gum hat.
He paled the ladies faces
With his loud, sardonic laugh,
And made uncouth grimaces
At the constable and staff.
But a fellow met this cowboy
And caught him by the ear,
And said, quite coolly. snow. boy,
lis time you get from here r
Then he shook up his digestion
In a way that raised a laugh,
Aud proved beyond question
That the cowboy was cali.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Notice to Creditors.
Estate of Vincent A. Hoover. deceased.

Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned, ex-
ecutrx OF the estate OF Vincent A. Hoover, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of, and all persons hay-
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within ten
months after the first publication Of this notice,
to Bicknell 4 White, at their Office, rooms Nos
IL, IL and lS, Temple Block, the same being the
place for the transaction of the business Of said
estate in said City Of Los Angeles, in the County
OF Los Angeles.
MARY L. BRIGGS,
Executrix Of the estate OF v. A. Hoover. de-
ceased.
Dated at Los Angeles. September 4. 1888.
se5 4w
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Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of Maria J. povney, deceased.

Estate Of Maria J. Downey, deceased
Notice Il hereby given by the undersigned, ad-
ninistrstor Of the estate OF Maria ]. Downey, de-
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within ten
months after the frst publication Of this notice,
to the said James G. kays, at No. Court street,
In the city Of Los Angeles, the same being the
place for the transaction Of the business OF said
estate in the County of Los Angeles.
JAMES Z. KAYS,
Administrator OF the estate of Maria j. Downey,
deceased.
Dated September LIST, 1888 se5 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Notice to Creditors.
Estate Of Joseph R. Holt, deceased.

Estate Of Joseph r. Holt. deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned ad-
ministratrix OF the estate Of Joseph r. Hall, de
ceased TO the creditors Of and all persons having
claims against the said deceased, to exhibit them
with the necessary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication Of this notice, to the
Mission San Gabriel, the same being her place
for the transaction Of the business Of said estate
in tho county Of Los Angeles State of California
MARTHA A. RIDDLE,
Admnistatrix Of the estate Of Joseph r. Holt
deceased.
Dated August 81, 1888. sci 4w
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Notice to Creditors.
In the Superior Court, Los Angeles
County, State OF California.

In re estate of Martin Sanchez, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by tho undersigned,
administrator Of tho estate Of Martin sanchex,
deceased, to the creditors Of and all persons
having claims against the said deceased, TO
exhibit thom with the necessary vouchers,
within four months after the first publication oi
this notice, to the said Administrator at the Of
fee OF Howard & Robarts, Room s, Wilcox Block,
Los Angeles City and County
QUlRINO VERDUGO,
Administrator.
Witness John Robarts.
Los Angeles, August 2s, 1893 au2g 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
A Good Reason.
TEXAS sif.ings.I

80. Charles, let us turn and go of
some other way; there is that bad man
following us"
"Who is the fellow, my deahf"
"Why, that is the man who was near
marrying me before / met you. just
hate him.
"By Jove! SO do l. =
"Youg
"Yaas."
"You don't know him. How can you
hate hirr'
He didn't marry you, don't cher
knaw, my love."'
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
Dissolution of Copartnership.

Notice is hereby given that the partnership
which has heretofore existed between US in the
manufacture and sale Of bricks ia the city and
county Of Los Angeles, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent. T. F. Joyce is hereby author
lied to collect all sums due US, and will pay all
Just demands against said concern.
I. IF. JOYCE,
Z. NJ. RANKIN.
Los Angeles, September 8, 1888. sec sw
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
"The Court House Property =

whereon is situated the Court House OF said
county, said property consisting not only Of the
premises covered by the present Court House, but
also such property contiguous to. adjoining and
surrounding the same US may be owned either in
whole or in part by said County, or held in trust
for said County by said Board Of supervisors, to-
gether With all the Improvements thereon.
Second. The undivided -fourths Cd part
Of all that certain other lot, piece or parcel Of
land, situate in the city Of Los Angeles, County
OF Los Angeles, State OF California, and more
particularly described as follows
Commencing at the northwest corner OF Spring
and Franklin streets and running thence along
the westerly boundary Of Spring street n. CO. sO
east one hundred and twenty and 15-100
geo l5-loo) feet to point; thence on a line par
allel to the center line Of Franklin street, N. 29
45, west one hundred and ninety nine and 20-l00
Q99 20-10O feet to a point on this easterv bound
AIRY Of New High street; thence along the eastery
boundary Of New High street 5. 90 l5', west ono
hundred and twenty-one and 50-1O0 (i2l 50-lt0)
feet to point on the northerly boundary Of Frank
lin street, said point being the northeast corner Of
Franklin and New High streets; thence along the
northerly boundary Of Franklin street, s, 29' As,
east two hundred and sixteen and 2010o (2i6
20-10O feet to the point OF beginning, together
with the undivided threefourtbs a. part of all
the improvements thereon.
Dated July IA, 1888.
By order Of the Board Of Supervisors,
jy17td A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

Those suffering from rheumatism, liver
and kidney diseases, indigestion, ETC.,
should go to Ful'on Wells. I'm m.je2i
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
LEGAL.
Auction Sale of County
Property.

Notice is hereby given that pursuant TO a reso-
luton duly passed by the Board OF Supervisors
Of Los Angeles County on July 13, 1883, said
Board will sell at Public auction, at the Court
House door on Main street, in the city and county
Of Los Angeles, California on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09
LEGAL.
Order to Show Cause.
In the Superior Court of Los Angeles
County, State of California.
Ia re tho estate Of Martin sanchez, deceased,


1t appearing to this Court by the petition this
day presented and filed by Giurino Vcrdugo, the
administrator OF the estate Of Martin Sanchez
deceased, praying Tor an order OF sale Of real
estate and II is necessary to sell the whole Of the
real estate TO pay the debts of said deceased and
the expenses and charges Of administration; 1t Is
therefore ordered by this Court that all persons
interested In said estate appear before the Super
ior Court on Wednesday, the 10th day Of October
1883, at 10 o'clock A. NJ. Of said day, at the Court
room OF said Superior Court, in the Court House,
the city and county Of Los Angeles, to show
cause, If any they have why an order should not
be granted to the said administrator 10 sell the
whole of the real estate Of said decedent, and
that copyof this order be published at least four
successive weeks In the Los Angeles Daily HER
AID. newspaper, printed and published in said
county; and further ordered that copy OF this
order be served on David Lyon, Esq, heretofore
by this Court appointed Attorney to represent
Amado Sanehez, infant heir OF said deceased, as
also on the said minor.
v. e. HOWARD.
Superior Judge,
September 1st, 1888.
hereby certify the foregoing to be full, true
and correct copy Of the original Order to Show
Cause, &c. in estate Of Martin Sanchez, deceased
on file In my office, and that have carefully COM
pared the same with the original.
In witness whereof have hereunto set my
hand and affixed the seal of the Superior Court
this 4th day Of September, 1883
IsEAL.l A. W. POTTS, County Clerk.
By T.. IT. OWEN Deputy se8 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

Damiana Bitters regulates the stomach.
Michel Levy, Wholesale liquor dealer,
agent.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

All respectable dealers keep Damiana
Bitters. Michel Levy, wholesale liquor
dealer. agent.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

Tho above sale is hereby postponed until
Wednesday, september 5th, 1855
at ~ o'clock NJ.
BY order Of the Board Of Supervisors,
A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
Los Angeles. August s. 1888. au9 I'd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-09

The eabove sale is hereby postponed until
Monday, September l7th, 1888,
At same hour and place.
By order Of the Board of Supervisors,
A. w. PorTs, Clerk.
Los Angeles, September 4, 1883. se5td
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DIED.

DIED.
.ttsE oDE On s1fh ss 2
DER. beloved wife Of James Beander aged forty
Funeral services held at Shiloh Baptist church.
attend. -A''''N )"
Fl F ndox Of M .se late s9 ass9 SIS
the eighty ninth year of her age.
Farewell. dear mother! The faith long and well you
The battle Of your Lord and King you brave,y have
All sickness, pain and sorrow now are past.
The victory you have won. and You are crowned 1t
eclocK from her late residence NJ 1914 SD street
VI ssSE nsEss 's sssa
His funeral will take place from his late residence
o'clock pm. Friends and relatives are invited to
CHARLES DRAEGAR, aged fifty nine years and three
Yin ss sanss9 ns f s.s ssos No
Friends aud relatives are invited to attend. q
Ess!G: Thursday night March 2sth 1883. LLOYD
" EMMART EssIG youngest child of Charles and
nssthTsSt sunday at three Friends
aenss i227 : street southeast. CHARLES n: FORD.
Ford
Friends are respectfully invited attend his funeral
from Twelfth street NJ E. church, between D and e
streets beast at half past :wo April l. 1883.
GRANEY. On March 80, 1888, MARTIN J. Ora
NEY. beloved Of Michael and Mary Graney, in the
twenty first year OF his age.
The funeral will take place from the residence Of his
parents, No. 23l0 NJ street northwest, Sunday April
ist ct O'clock Friends Of the family requested
to attend. =
McGILL. On Thursday, the Goth Of March. 1885, Of
locktaw, CHARLIE, beloved son OF Charles +. aud
Luanna McGil. aged years and 4 months.
Our darling boy
us safe in the arms of Jesus,
Safe on His gentle breast,
There by his love o'ershsded.
Sweetly his soul shall rest.
Funeral from the residence OF his parents No. SIT
Ninth street northwest at $3.50 D. H. lnstead OF 1:3O as
appeared in the Republican, ON Sunday. April In
terment at Mount OlIvet cemetery.
sALTER. On Friday. March so. 1883. CHAR
LOTTE. wife Of George w. Salter. MN
west Sunday afternoon. April at O'Clock. Inter-
ment at Oak Hill Cemetery.
TURNBULL. On Thursday. March 18th. 1883, at
one O'clock D. M JANE, widow OF the late Col. Vim.
Turnbnll d 8. Typographical Engineers.
Relatives and friends invited to attend
her funeral from her late RESIDENCE NO. 2017 street
northwest, Sunday. April !. u Pm. q
WHYTE On Friday March 30th. 1888 At Lao
O'Clock Pm. after lingering Illness MAGGIE G..
mntber Mrs Ellen Walsh No. 1915 sixth street north
Funeral win take place ON Monday April the I'd. NJ
$50 O'Clock g. Mass at the church of the Immscn
late Conception. Interment at Mount Oivet Gene
| terry.
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[For Other Auctions See Seventh Page
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CITY AND DISTRICT.
COn.seH,P <l E.nraIS-

The street lamps Will be ligated this evening at
o:o0 r. H.. aid eXt!DSuiShcd at 2:l5 a. N.
cOlored man named Ju1Son Bell was taxed &
Dy Judge Smell this morning Tor breaking branch
on a tree IN judiciary square. The old man de-
elared that he only broke switch TO chasttse his
children; bat Judge Smell told him that he had no
right 10 Do this.
Catherine Denz was fined IS by Judge Smell to-
DAY, Tor Violating an old Georgetown ordinance by
Sell Ing on Sunday.
The WEEkLY STAR telght large pages cut past
60 amt ioldcdl Will be sent postpaid ANYWHERE In
the nited states or Canada Tor one dollar a year
~ IS not true, as published, that ThOs f. Jacobs,
VI zol oth street southeast was arrested by License
agent R1n or any other officer
MoSt OF tle members OF the National RideS as
senoied IT the Baltimore and Potomac depot last
evening and welcomed home their commander
Coz .. " T. Burnside, Who has been absent for q
month in Florida.
The concert given by the Washington colored
iBn echool 1T Lincoln Hall last evening was large
~ altenued fine program was rendered.
Inc star route t.iai was q ljOurned yesterday I'M
III Monday, when Mr.. Merrick will continue the
cfOSS-eaa mination OF ex-senator Dorsey.
Soi- AyreS. In command OF the troops at the
washington barracks has been in Gaithersburv
recently, looking about for convenient place to
caIIp tliis summer. The old fair grounds have
oeeh offered hiIn, and tt IS probable viii be ac.
sepseu Inc command contains six batteries and
ABOUT COO officers and men.
Rev Hugh |. Magevney. Of Baltimore formerly
" THIS city, has Withdrawn from the Jesuit order
bus, Ohio "a ~
M Warren s. Young has received an offer 10
She charge OF the music at the Metropolitan N. 4
consideration.
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as well as sarcastic, Carlisle says eSoctety is
founded On CLOTH" probably black cloth.
am making a specially OF American Broad
cloths and Black Doeskins, which deem superior
to competing foreign goods, and will warrant them
In color and wear. can fit any one in my ready
made department. or refer him to my special art
list, who has no superior and few equals. A suit
costs, ready-made, s33, or to measure $50
My ready-made garments fit In the custom de-
artment employ only the best hands.
GEO. c. HENNING
40 9TH street.
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NV SpR1se Day Goons.
NEW STOCK OF PARAsOI,s.

Parasols. fancy handles. 81, 8. 25. $3.50.
parasols, twilled silk. 81, 81. so. S..
Parasos, satin cover, silk lined, with lace.
ParasOls, coaching styles, 81. 80, 81, 50. So s..
Children's Parasols, all colors, Is cents.
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DRESS GOODS.

Twiled Chudda Cloth, all colore Is cents.
Atwood Dress Goods, % cents.
Nuns Yelling all wool, all colors, Is cents.
Double Width Dress Goods. Is cents
~ inches wide Illuminated Foules, 80 cents.
40 inches wide Nuns Yelling, all colors 50 cents.
AZ inches wide Atwood Beges. 80 cents.
Combination Sutings, all wool, IS cents.
Ladies' Cloth, all coiors, 81 and GA wide.
Black Cashmeres, all wool, 81 cents SO cents.
Black Dress Silks extra bargain. at 81.
Summer Silks, SO cents Ga cents. IS cents.