Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-02-23


LOCAL BRRvITIEs.
P. P. p, P. Store.
Mr.. RID. Floyd, of Savannah, returns
home by this mornings train from San
Francisco.
They say that 50-cent table linen is
selling at 25 cents at the P. P. P. P.
Store.
Mrs. j. Meyers, Of San Francisco, the
mother of Mrs. H. Siegel, is in the city
on visit to her daughter
Is it true that s2.75 napkins are now
81 at the Prodigious Prayer Purchase,
Peoples Stores
Mr.. H. Bartning, Of Guaymas, is
among the passengers to arrive by the
Pacific Express this evening.
Rufus Ssxton. U 8. A., and Mrs. Sax
ton, arc among the passengers by this
mornings overland train.
They tell me that % black silks are
selling at SLIGO at the Prodigious Prayer
Purchase, Peoples Store.
Thermometer for the "a hours ending
at S:l5 last evening: Maximum, 90 de-
grees; maximum, 81 degrees.
We are indebted fol- complimentary
tickets to the Broom Drill to be given
at Turn verein Hall tomorrow evening.
"Sold for song" may well be applied
to the solid color dress silks at so cents
q yard at the P. P. p, P. Store.
A number of merchants closed their
stores yesterday out Of respect to the
memory of George Washington, whose
natal anniversary it was.
Mr.. B. Schwartz, agent of the VIM.
Horace Lingard Company. returned
from San Bernardino yesterday and is
stopping at the Pico House.
Whisper it, and relate it often, that
dress goods are really sold for one.fourth |
their value at the Prodigious Prayer
Purchase, Peoples Store.
Mr.. Frank Shrier, successor to Mr..
A. NJ. Lawrence in the cigar business,
went to San Francisco overland last
evening to lay in additional stock.
The HERALD is indebted to Messrs.
Place 4 Co., for copy Of their City
Directory. lately compiled, and which is
being distributed throughout the city.
A good directory has been one Of the
long-felt wants.
1t is the opinion of somebody that it's
shameful to sell towels, yard and n
quarter long, at 20 cents at the P. P. p.
P. Store.
Tonight was the time fixed upon for
the fourth social of the series of dances
given by the Athletic Club Of this city.
In consequence OF the Lenten season,
however, the social has been postponed
to date hereafter 10 be determined
upon.
The Council met in adjourned session
last evening to fix water rates for the
ensuing year, bnt. owing to the fact
that yesterday was Washipgton's Birth
day. legal holiday, an adjournment
was had until o'clock this evening.
Messrs. Warren Wilson. Of the San
Bernardino Under. aud J. X. Hendricks.
arrived in the city yesterday morning.
These gentlemen represented the San
Bernardino Rifle Club at the shooting
match yesterday between the Los An
geles and San Bernardino teams.
H. N. Welton writes to the HERALD
from Detroit, Michigan, that = party is
being made up in that city to come to
Los Angeles to locate. Come on, there
Is plenty Of room in this county. but be
sure to come forehanded. 1t takes
time here, as elsewhere, to get place
into q paying condition.
Not for love Of gain are we throwing
these landslides to our patrons, but 70
show that when we receive a bargain we
share its benefits with our patrons, P.
P. p, p. Store.
Mr.. r. H. Shoemaker, of German
town, Philadelphia, who has been con-
slant reader Of the DAILY HERALD for
the past two years, and who has been
visiting in Los Angeles for some days,
has shown his faith in this county by
the place of the late f. w.
Tallant at San Gabriel. The price paid,
we understand, was SIS, 900. Mr.. Shoe
maker leaves for Philadelphia via the
Southern Pacific and Atchison, Topeka
& Santa Fe Railroads this evening, to
make arrangements for removing to his
new home.
1t is now one of the commonest occur
ences for the Los Angeles and San
Francisco mail to be carried by our
depot and after making the trip to
Yuma-200 miles-return the next
day. Yesterday it occurred as usual.
A mail route agent, who has nothing in
the world to do but to distribute the
mail along the route, and the private
use Of q car for that purpose, must be
either fool or knave 10 let such fire.
quent mistakes occur. II he cannot at
tend to the work, there is no law that
compels him to remain.-San Bernardo
no Inder.