Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-07-13

Heroine. accompanied by Lieutenant
Harry q. Hatch, Surgeon J. A. Robert
son, Lieut.. A. w. Howe and Assistant
paymaster Charles W. Webb. are at the
Cosmopolitan.
An artesian well Is being sunk in the
court house yard at San Diego by the
city as an experiment, to discover II q
fiow OF water Is possible at that place.
If the experiment Is successful, Ii will be
OF incalculable valuc to San Diego city
and county.
Mr.. J. G.. Sullivan died ut Hawley
station, on the Mojave desert. on Mon-
day last, Of hemorrhage Of the lungs. His
funeral was attended by all the residents
OF the camp. He was a carpenter by
trade, and mad been working at Calico.
Mr.. F. Adam has secured five years
lease Of the building, at present occu-
pied by s. Stoll and Ira G. Hoag, en-
Spring street, and has already coinmen-
ced to demolish the buildings. with the
intention pof erecting handsome one
story Aick building in place Of the pre-
sent adobes.
The Amelia leaves San Pedro Satur.
day on the arrival OF the noon train.
Passengers from Los Angeles will take
the 10 a. NJ. train tor the sea-board. The
excursionists will spend tive ity-four
hours on the island. 1t will be a ds-
lightful pleasure jaunt.
The executive committee Of the Board
Of Directors Of the Sixth District Agri-
cultural Association met yesterday, and
entered into a contract to lease the Park
for terra of five years to Messrs. Nc
Ginnis & Fawcett, the latter gentleman
being resident of Blkerstield. The firm
will make a strong team.
We are in receipt Of the prospectus OF
the Eighteenth Industrial Exhibition Of
the Mechanics Institute, to open at the
new Pavilion, on Larkin street. San
Francisco, ON September 18th. and close
on October 18th. This preliminary an
ncuncement promises the finest display
ever shown in that city.
Although the steamers Los Angeles
and Constantine touch at number of
way ports not reached by the Ancon
and Orizaba. it l. rather strange that,
in the two trips already made by these
coasting vessels. not single passenger
has purchased a ticket for port not
served by the larger steamers.
BY announcement in our New To-Day
1t will be seen that the Fountain Thea.
tire Company will give an entertainment
and ball at the Pavilion, Santa Monica,
next Sunday. All who wish to enjoy
a day at the seaside, accompanied by a
pleasant entertainment, should make it
point to attend.
Permits to enter the holy estate Of
matrimony, issued by County Clerk
Potts to Joel Cook and Annie Perdew,
Charles NJ. Salter and Tina Hemn,ing-
way and a couple whose initials, j. G..
and j. NJ, only were given, were filed
for record in the County Recorders
Office yesterday.
Mr.. H. j. Grow has sold his fine crop
Of peaches on his orchard north of the
city for 81. 500. The fruit is large and
fine and the crop pays handsomely. A
sample Of the fruit, Of beautiful Grim
sou hue, Of the strawberry variety, was
left at the HERALD office. Ii we have TO
"eat crow" we would prefer to eat
Grow peaches.
Pomona's boom appears to be on the
increase. A large warehouse, 4oxI50
feet in size. is being erected; also two
business editices, one 55xss feet. and the
other two-story structure, 90xl00 feet.
The aggregate supsrfces is 2S. $40 square
feet. We believe that Pomona is des-
tined to be one of the leading towns of
Los Angeles county.
The Needles, on the Colorado river,
has the reputation Of being the hottest
place on the Coast. Last week the mer-
curry registered $50 degrees in the shade.
1t is so warm there that it is almost i'm
possible to handle metallic implements
without gloves, and even pick handles
become so hot as to be very unc Jmfort-
able.--san Bevnardino Times.
Messrs. II. s. aud Walter Loveland,
owners Of the Alvord gold mine, north.
east of Daggett, have purchase | 1900
pound stamp mill in San Francisco,
which will crush ten tons of ore per day,
and will soon be In operation ut Camp
Cidy. This rich mine will soon be turn.
ing out thousands Of dollars worth oil
bullion.
Some Of the Milwaukee friends Of Col.
Il. II. Markham, who are interested
with him in the King, Orc Grande, and
other mines. have presented him a
handsome family carriage worth $500
rhe Colonel is at the mines and has not
yet seen his valuable gift. but it was Oh
the streets yesterday, aud was the
cynosure of all eyes.
The Board of Supervisors Of San Ber-
nardino county. having authorized the
Incorporation of the "City Of Riverside. =
and established the boundaries thereof,
an election will be held by the people
affected on July 3lst. instant, { accept
or reject the proposed corporate dignity.
The district OF country embraced within
the boundaries Of the embryo city con.
tains about 5000 persons.
BY the revised mileage on the new d !.
rect route to New Orleans the distance
from Los Angeles is 2,0l3 miles, and the
time four days and eight hours. De-
Quoting fourteen stops for meals. OF half
an hour each, it leaves the running time
ninety.seven hours, or twenty one miles
an hour for the entire distance, iuclud
ing stops at stations. This Is excellent
speed for new and lengthy road.
| Frank Brown has effected the purchase
Of the whole Of Boar Valley from Slau.
son and Dick Garvey, the price paid
being $4,000. We understand thai
Mr.. Brown intends to take the water
from thore Through Bear Creek into the
Santa Ana and SO to Lugonia and Red
lands. 1t Ia o bold and we hope will
prove snocessful scheme. -San Ber.
nardino Times.
San Diego possesses prosperous His
torioal Society. modelled on the style Of
those in the East. Such an organization
would be. not only a valuable soc ETY. fol
our literateurs, but would raise the edu
oationaI standard Of Southern California
to higher level. Who, among our edu-
Gated, philosophical men. will take the
initiative in this matterf
| The attention Of farmers is directed &c
the advertisement Of Messrs. Weyst
Brothers 4 Co.. who win store grain in