Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-04-17

the store of Messrs. Downing 4 Banning
at Wilmington, but the flames were
smothered with woollen blankets before
doing much danage.
The attention of all persons suffering
from tooth ache, or whose teeth require
filling or replacing by new set, is di-
rected to the double column ADVERTISE
nent of DR.. U. Smith, which will be
found in this mornings HERALD.
All wool dress goods, 80 inches, 20
cents, at the enlarged Capitol Store.
Formerly sold for as cents.
In the County Recorders office, yes
terday, twenty-six deeds, eight mort
cages, three satisfactions of mortgages,
one Judgment. two notices of locations
of water claims and two marriage
licenses were filed for record.
The house Of H. r. Payne, IS Hill
street, was entered by burglar on Sat-
urday night, but was discovered by
Miss Bowley, q pupil of the Normal
School, who rooms in the house. She
gave an alarm, when the burglar dashed
out of doors and escaped.
Heavy gros grain colored silks, in all
the new shades; price 81, now selling for
$l.25. at the enlarged Capitol Store.
Notwithstanding the eflux from the
city on Sunday, all the churches were
well filed with worshippers. Time was
when a big excursion would have its eff
feet upon the attendance at the churches,
but times are changing, and the differ
ence is now scarcely to be noticed.
Mr.. II. J. woollacott yesterday ship
ped lot Of assorted wines, for medical
purposes, to the druggist firm OF Pierre
pont 4 Co., Englewood, ILL.,, in the SUI
burbs of Chicago. The people of Engle-
wood appreciate the purity and quality
of California wines.
Heavy black gros grain silk, price
1915, now selling at $3.50, at the en-
larged Capitol Store.
Mr.. w. w. jenkins returned from q
brief business visit to San Francisco by
Sundays overland train. Judging from
his stylish get up we should say he had
been initiated into the new order of
aesthetic known Us the Dudes" during
his sojourn at the Golden Gate City.
There will be an entertainment at
Williams Hall, Pasadena, next Friday
evening, April goth. for the benefit of
the Public Library of that place. The
programme consists Of tableanx vivants,
drama. music and the fan brigade in
costume. Admission IS cents.
Our hosiery department has been
largely increased, 80 now We are able to
give our customers the benefit. Capitol
Store.
Mr.. Alfred Moore, in our New To-Day,
advsrtises a number Of desirable lots for
sale. Persons desiring to purchase a
home sits will do well to call on Mr..
Moore, as he has on his lists some Of the
best property in the city.
The spring session OF the Supreme
Court convenes at its chambers in this
city to-day. The only business to be
transacted to-day is the hearing Of the
qualification Of applicants for admission
to practice. A number of important
local cases viii be heard tomorrow.
We regret to learn that Mr.. James
Corwin, the well-known carpenter and
builder, yesterday fell from a scatfold on
the house Of Doctor siadons, which no
was building, and was seriously injured
In both hip and head. We hope to hear
Of his improvement to-day, and prompt
recovery
Tonight will witness the first appear
ance Of the italian Necromancer and
Wizard OF the East, Signor Lorenzo
at Turn verein Hall. assisted
by the LIE Clerc Brothers, the renowned
acrobats who have the reputation Of
being unexcelled in their astonishing
feats.
John A. Owen. convicted of indecent
exposure last Friday, by consent of the
District Attorney, was granted new
trial yesterday, and his previous good
character being shown, and it appearing
to the Court that the offence charged
was not SO great as at first reported. the
accused was fined S25, which he paid.
stephen McCloskey plead guilty to
the charge Of disorderly conduct before
City Justice Morgan yesterday and was
fined $50, with the alternative of twen-
ty days work on tho streets. Four 9TH
ers. arraigned on the charge of drunk
and disorderly. were discharged on
to 60 to work at once.
Mr.. Riggs has received the contract
for changing the finish on the second
and third stories of the new building of
Mr.. L. j. Rose, on Main street. The
present wood work will be replaced by
bay windows constructed OF white cedar
and primavera, with panels of Califor.
mia laurel. The change will cost about
Gil 900, and will add greatly to the
handsome appearance of the front
On Sunday evening. in crowd of
young people at saloon on the corner
Of Upper Main and Short street,
young man named Rudolfo Silvas while
fooling with small pistol, shot a lad
about sixteen years Of age named Fran
cisco Estrada, in the arm, just above
the elbow. The ball appears to be firm.
ly imbedded In the muscles, but the
wound is not considered dangerous.
We had the pleasure of meeting Mr..
E. c. Spencer yesterday, who visits this
city with a view of establishing an
agency for the Detroit Lock and Safe
Company. Mr.. Spencer is an active
and enterprising business man whom we
should be pleased to claim as one of our