Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-14

and New Mexico, and there is no suffer-
ing from heat any more than in wyom-
ing and Nevada.
Mr.. Keller, senior, father Of Charles
A. Keller Of this city, has arrived in
this city from Pennsylvania. bringing
with him. among other family keep
sakes. Bible ''printed in London in
1899 by Christopher Barker, printer to
Her Majesty, the Queen, with brief
expostions of the hard places, by
Theod Beza and P. Lofeler Villenus. !"
This book, printed in the reign Of Queen
Elizabeth, is probably the oldest Bible
in Los Angeles printed in the English
language. 1t is quaint and curious
volume.
The following is the list of passengers
who arrived from the East. via the
Southern Pacific and connections, last
evening. ia Zabriskie aud family, Jay
G Kelly. Tucson; J A Cooke, California;
A Bailey and wife, j H Eaton, Mrs w
Cook, Con Burns, Globe, A r; u NJ
Shackelford, Silver City, N M; w A
Sylvester, New York; J g Breckenridge.
U SA; sc Azell, Lake Valley, N M; L
X Lewis, N M; w Lenhart, Colorado;
Rev J NJ Ledgewood, Oakland; X M
Cisco, Seward, Neb; Martin, Peoria,
Ills; Mrs N G Baker, Tombstone; Hattie
Everett, Marysville, Kas; Louis Shuy-
Ter, Bisbee. AT.
The Riverside Press and Horticultur-
;st adds the following reinforcement
to the moral against permitting the car
rying Of pistols by boys: Zone day last
week, while Lyman Brown, son Of Judge
e. G. Brown, was playing with re-
volvsr, after firing all the cartridges, as
he supposed, he handed the weapon to
son Of Frank Pstchner, when another
cartridge exploded. wounding the boy in
the hand. When young Brown saw
what he had done he ran down to the
beach and threw the revolver as far as
he could send it into the ocean. He
had borrowed IL from his fathers hired
man. 1t is sad case, although the
wound Is not serious one"
In the HERALD Of Sunday morning,
mention was made that Q large force of
men were engaged during Saturday
nightin laying the track Of the new He'll
man street railway, through the business
portion Of the city from the plaza to the
Temple Block. This difficult task was
accomplished so rapidly that the track
has been laid as commenced. and work
men are now engaged in grading the
same. The laying Of this fine track in a
substantial manner with the best of ma
terials and the modern fat rail, marks an
era Of progress that IL worthy Of special
mention. and will be Of great utility to
our growing city.
A brochure entitled Southern Cali
fornia Illustrated, issued by our towns
man, George Rice. lies upon our table.
1t il certainly gem Of it's kind. 1t is
replete with most valuable information
concerning this section. and is embel-
lished by numerous and very artistic
Illustrations. 1t comprises, including
advertisements. some sixty-four pages,
and the matter has been selected with
admirable judgment. The ample scope
of the work admits of thorough and ex-
haustive treatment of our diversified
local interests. Pre6xed to il is map
covering the whole territory embraced
in the Central and Southern Pacific Rail-
way system. Much labor has been be-
slowed upon Southern California Illus
trated, and we confidently look for its
doing great good to our section. It is
impossible to compliment too highly the
enterprise and industry of its compiler.
The type employed is large and clear
and all the mechanical details are fault
less.