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Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-07-25

tnlnk Oh seeinS putrouiliuS u
public letter writer. And I hear
Of things connected with them
that couldn't be learned in any
other way. But private letter
writer, of course, doesn't mention
names. | might tell you about a
stylishly- dressed lady who came
to me wanting letter written to
a gentleman. She was perfectly
ignorant how to. do it herself,
though she shouldn't have been,
considering her wealth. / wrote
the letter for her, and several
others. She showed me the
replies they drew out from her
correspondent, and by and by l
learned that it was a clandestine
correspondence. She was married
and fancied the gentleman, whom
she had seen on the street, but
had never spoken to. What do
you think it ls5 to? A divorce
suit. The letters that 1 wrote
were read in court by the gentle
mans wife's lawyer. They were
made the basis of her suit. They
we're called fine letters, and l
heard that the pseudo writer was
proud of them. The idea, when
she couldn't write line herself.
It's not my business to inquire
into any body's private affairs. |
am simply voice. So ] wasn't
to blame, was II"
The reporter thought she
wasn't, and asked for more reci-
tails of the strange new feature
OF life in the Western metropo-
lis.
well, there is an elderly gen.
tleman retired from business who
is very fond Of writing to I'M
known lady correspondents.
Sometimes he has had half q
dozen at onces He never seeks
to learn their identity. 1t is his
CHIEF pursuit he can not write
a bit, and he pays me very well
Tor writing his letters He is in
Europe now. | wonder who
writes his letters for him from
there: There is another GENTLE
man fond of literature who likes
10 write wise letters to his young
friends. But with all his read
ing, ne cannot do it himself
inere was o young lady visiting
mere last winter who sent home
glowing descriptions of Chicago
and society to her country home
IN Wisconsin. She was a very
romantic girl, saw everything in
poetic light; but, alas, could not
put her thoughts in words. / had
a gentleman client much of the
same kind. He was romantic,
but almost dumb, so limited was
his powers of speech. / have
seen MIN try Tor hall an hour to
write to the young lady he was
Interested in, and give up the
attempt IN despair. The lady he
was corresponding with was
enamored with him through his
letters, and they were finally mar
RED
| but the straDgest case was
the experience of young lady
who used to assist me. A young
girl who clerked in dry goods
store on State street found a
gentiemans purse on the counter.
She returned it to him at the
hotel were he was stopping t
had his address inside) With a
verbal message. She received in
reply by the messenger a pretty
note, thanking her, and regretting
that the winter could not do SO in
person, as be was obliged to re-
turn to his home in the East
Inc young girl was something OF
a filrt Out of a spirit of frolic
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-07-25
LOS ANGELES
.COU.N TY BA N K
Main St., Los Angeles, Cal
CAPITAL STOCK, PAID UP, 500, 900.
Reserve Fund, 100000.
JOHN L. PLATEK-..........P President.
r. s. BAKER ..... Yice-Presdent
II. L. MAcNEIL. ........-......C Cashier.

DIRECTORS:
J. s. SLAUsoS, JorHAM BIxBy,
JouS T. Platter, ROBERT s. BARER,
JoHN A. PAXTON, GEORGE w. PREscoTTi
r. NJ. WfpSEy.
sYBUY AND SELL EXCHANGE on San Francisco
New York, London, Paris, Berlin and Frankfort
fyBUY ExcuAssx on all parts Of the United
States and Europe.
fTREcEIvE MONEY on open account aid certif.
cate Of deposit, and do a general banking and
exchange business
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-07-25
MINES AND LANDS.
C. NIL HOWARD & co.
G HILL HOWARD. Genr Managers

Lands and Mines bought and sold In Arizona
New Mexico. Sonora, sinmioa and Mexico Large
and valuable land and mining properties on hand
and for sale. Address. Tucson, Arizona.
,. u. Howard, ESQ, Los Angeles, correspond
ent of the finn. febltf
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-07-25
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC R'Y,

Being Great Central
% tands Southwest.
iate- The
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
LIFE IN CAMP.

The Troops Beginning to ArriVe-Dress Pa
rade and Inspection ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
for Camp and Guard Duty.
Camp Morton, AS the State Fairgrounds were
called during the war, has again resumed it's
historic name, and yesterday it began to take on
decidedly bellcose appearance bursting into
all the pomp and circumstance of mimic war
Over two hundred tents are now pitched 10 the
east, northeast and north of the main E. posi-
ton building, and the routine of camp lite has
already begun. AS the companies arrive more
tents will be needed though part of the troops
will have barracks in the Exposition building on
the second floor. The fort, which is to figure in
the sham battle, has been built to the northeast
of the camp and is fine piece of weather board
architecture, which will be completed to-mor-
row by coat of metallic paint which is ex-
pected to be bonib-proof 1t is bastiOn fort
with wings on the right aud left, and in the en-
gagement will be defended by four guns and
two hundred infantry The grounds are in
splendid condition, and the parade plat will be
under the eyes of at least forty thousand peo-
pie. There ls seating room for more than twenty
thousand. The first regimental dress parade
was held yesterday afternoon at 5 O'Clock, and
there fully five thousand people on the
grounds to see the display The first company
TO march on the parade plat was Company G, of
the Third Missouri (St. LOuis) regiment, Captain
Mertz. This company carried tine colors and
their fine appearance and military pre-
cision OF movement was greeted with great
eappng OF hands on the part of the appreciat-
i've lookers-on. The other companies taking
part in the parade were the Peabody Rifles, of
Washington, Ind Captain Clark Hale; Column
bus Und.) Light Artillery. Captain stansifer:
Porter Light Artillery, of Michigan City, Can't.
Writ; Worthngton Guards, Captain Helms; Lou.
isville Light Artillery; indianapolis Light Artil-
lery, Captain Johnson Tecumseh Rifles Can't
Griffith; Richardson Zousves, Captain Richard
son; Indianapolis Light Infantry, Captain Ross.
The l. /" l. drum corps, headed by Major Spring
steen, as they came on the ground with drums
beating and bugles ringing. received the most
enthusiastic applause. The troops were re-
viewed by General Carnahan. and the following
orders were read by Adjutant Mckee:
''CAMP MORTON, NEAR INDIANAPOLIS,
Aug. IL, 1888.
Especial Orders, No. s.
goD, will furnish two officers or the day and
officer Of the guard, three commissioned
officers and twenty-fOur prvates, for guard
duty; the detail to report to the adjutant OF the
Second regiment, on the parade ground, at p.
NJ. for guard mounting,
"2. The commanding officer of the First regi-
ment Indiana artillery will make detail from
his command to fire the federal salu q on Mon
Cry morning. Aug. IS, ut sunrise, and win, I'M
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
COLUMBUS LIGHT ARTILLERY.

This company was mustered in the 3lst day
Of August. 1882, and is consequently but year
old. Its members are yOun@ men, ranging in
ages from nineteen to twenty five years, They
have received no instructions in artillery tactics
excepting from their commanding officer who
is himself young man. Their first appearance
IN prhlic was on the 21st day of September.
1882, at the reunion of the Nineteenth Indiana
battery, at Knlghtstown, Ind. That was their
first and only public appearance with the exoep-
ton OF exhibition drills given occasionally ut
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
Advice to Mothers.

Mrs. WinslOws soothing syrup should always
be used when children are cutting teeth. IL re-
leves the little sufferer at once; 1t produces
natural, quiet sleep by relieving tho child from
pain, and the little cherub awakeS as 'Dright las
a button" 1t is very pleasant TO taste. 1t
s0othes the child softens the gums. allays ali
pain, relieves wind, regulates the bowels. and is
the best known remedy for darrhOea, whether
arising from teething or other causes. Twenty
five ceuIs Il bottle.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13

THE intense itching caused by certain diseases
of the skin is speedily alayed by Glenn's Sui
phur Soap, which entirely removes every species
of eruption. is perfectly safe, ana far cleaner
and more effective than any ointment.
Ladies of forty who use Hills Hair Dye seen
ten years Younger.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13

WELLS "Rough on COrns." 15c. Ask for it
Complete, pei armament cure. COrns, warts, bun
ions.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
oRUssIAv1LLE LIGHT INFANTRY.

'RUssIAvILLE LIGHT INFANTRY.
Company II of the Third regiment, Indiana
Legion. known as the Russaville Ii ght Infantry.
was formed in Russiavie during the month of
June, 1888, and is only few weeks old. On
account of the resign atioE of Captain j. W. Bur
res, the company had no drillmaster until within
the past week, when Major Mel. Seward. of the
Governors staff consented to accept the cap
taincy, consequently tia company will appear
Major Seward as captain they are destined to
make a well-disciplined and weli-drilled COM
pany. Following is the roster:
Captain.
Mel. Seward.
Lieuiendnts.
Ist Geo W. Topping, I'd, A. c. Shilling.
Sergeonfs.
omer Maris, G. W Jones' W. 5. Collins,
Ernest Knight, Rollin Rakestraw.
CorpOra
AsrTR GGsand d E GsS5Se
John NJ. Tyner, Carl s. wadman.
Privdtes.
g: E GSefnsn, VIM. Ratela, R. r. NJ; Chandler,
AiG Eiliq Fr'fa'' S@@ siisF Il IEa%'r
AsE Sss B BaRd %saSs y Jans.
4; d; Nolan, YIN. 4. Bennett,W. G. Mckinney,
E M s PRahy ea Brders T. MSpr"
VIM. A Seward, J. G. Wright
Fifteen of the members of the Russiavile
Light Infantry have been detailed as musicians
viz: W. A. Bennett Qeader, j. W. Burris, G. A.
Birders. R. NJ. Chandler, Vim. Cox, j. G. Com
stock, r. W. Cramer, W. W. Fry, G.. W. Haun, ].
b. Jones, Vim. c. Mckinney, Thomas Murray,
Eugene Idewean VIM. A. Seward, j. q Wright.
This band was organized on the 4th day of July,
1888, and detailed AS musicians by Colonel /. +.
Kirk, commander of the regiment, and as the
greater part of the baud Is composed of mex.
perieneed musicians, there cannot be much eX-
pected of them in the way of fine music on the
present occasion.
BRANCH GUARDS OF ST. LOUIS.
The Branch Guards, of st. Louis, constitute
Company G., of the Third regiment Of Missouri
National Guards. 1t is composed of:
Captain
NJ. Fritz.
Lientenants.
lst, c. A. Sinclair, I'd, G D. Comfort.
Seygedats.
Thos. Foggo, Adolph Marks, VIM. Bolger.
COrpordls..
Orion Ring II. II. Hinton, J.. II. Corlry jr.,
j. W. Weber, h. j. O'Neil, W. ii. Wright.
Prigates.
+ Si Archer S;. &as; Maec"llum, /; + sieng,
A. b. Grultnell, d. Spickermann q. II. Newman,
SG,eSs C. c%rtmsn Ghsrd sGPF d%ar.
VIM. Mendelar, Al Hutchinson, John Phillip,
Joseph Durphy, John Durphy.
PORTER LIGHT ARTILLERY.
Porter Light Artillery, of Michigan City, Cap
tain Writ commanding, was organized and
sworn into State service June %. 1881, with H.
II. Woods as captain. L. NJ. Lowe first lieuten-
ant, and Thomas 8. Writ second lieutenant,
Captain Woods has been promoted to major of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
WHO THEY ARE.

The Military Organizations Taking Part in
g the Encampment and Who Compose
Them.
The Journal endeavOrs, in the following list
to acduaint the public with the companies and
batteries taking part IN the encampment, ana TO
introduce the individual members of the organ-
cations. Owing to the large number of these
companies, and the fact that several of them
have failed to comply with the Journals request
to forward their muster rolls, the list is not al
together complete but 1t Is nearly SO, and the
rosters of the other companies will be published
they arrive in the city:
RICHARDSON ZOUAvEs. ..,.
The Richardson Zouaves of this city were
mustered into the Indiana Legion July 90, 1882.
and are recognized as one of the leading cOmpa-
MES in the State. It's company roster is as fol-
lows;
Captain.
Benjamin A. Richardson.
LieWteHaRS.
LIST, VIM. J. Kercheval. I'd, A. J. AIdrich
SeYgeanb.
Sam. V. r. Noel, Horatio Kelsey, Campbell Cobb.
Oorporals.
Harry Roll, John .. Copeland, Paul Chaplin.
Prip0tes.
George Ashley, Walter Ivor. Samuel Parrott,
r. Bone II. johnson. W. W. Porter,
j. " BiIingsley, i. Kershner, {. J. Roach,
Chas. II, Castor, W II. kershner, Il. b. Rooney,
William Clawson II. Kershner, Fred. Rieman.
james Duncan, II. Lee, Frank Reeder,
O. IT. Elliott, +. Lewis, i, Sulgrove,
Il. Eckman, ii. NcWorkman. ". L. Stumph
H. Helm &. H. Mueller James Sproul.
d. Hammond. H. W. 0verman, Q. Swain,
George Hareth, aCJ. Parker buglr Ed. Taylor.
i. irving. y E. NJ. Purcell, w. H. Water
+. Ninson.i e. ,.-.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13

Unripe Fruit, impure Water. UUuralfty Cii-
mate, UnwhoesOme Food, Malaria. E.iiirluic and
Contagious Diseases, Cholera Murbus Cramps,
Pains, Indigestion, Colds, ChiiiS, Simple Fevers,
Exhaustion, Nervousness, or Loss OF Steep that
beset the traveller or household at this season
are nothing to those protected by timely
use of SANFORD'S GINGER, the delicious and
only combination of Imported Ginger, choice
Anomalies and Pure French Brandy. Beware
of worthless 'gingcrs' sald TO lie good. ASK
for Sanford's Ginger. Sold everywhere.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13

CoRTGcELM Sewing SILK is the best in the
world.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
THE CITIZEN SOLDIERY.
Everything in Readiness for the Open
ing of the Great Encampment.

a Number of Companies Arrive at the Camp
and Take Part in the Dress Parade
Yesterday.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
The PEOPLES Railway Company of America

We take pleasure In calling our readers auten-
ton to the notice of this company in this issue
The first local board of this city will be organ
lied at an early date. Persons desiring to sub
scribe TO the first series OF stock should give the
matter their early attention.
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13
PORTER LIGHT ARrILLERY.

Porter Light Artillery, of Michigan City, Cap
tain Writ commanding, was organized and
sworn into State service June IS, 1881, with H.
II. Woods as captain. L. NJ. Lowe first lieuten-
ant. and Thomas 8. Writ. second lieutenant,
Captain Woods has been promoted to major of
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-08-13

INDIANAPOLIS LIGHT INFANTRY.
The indianapolis Light Infantry is too well
known to readers OF the Journal to require any
introduction. 1t was organized just prior to the
great railroad strike in ST., and has done good
service number of occasions when called
upon by the State. 1t has participated IN n
large number of competitive drills, several of
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-10

Jack Mcdrath Is on his way home from
the "Hub."
Mrs. Elizabeth West has been sent to the
Insane Asylum from Winnemucca.
Miss Ada Lansing, accompanied by Miss
Flora WenbAn, arrived last night from
Cortez.
Ex-County Commissions Campbell ex-
poets to leave for Los Angeles Sunday
morning.
Ex-Sherif Matt. Kyle has gone into the
saloon business in San Francisco ct the
corner Of Front and Market streets.
Assessor Wallace left for San Francisco
yesterday morning. ct which place his
wife 10 sick. She will probably return
herc with him.
W. J. Townshend, road agent for Gilmer
4 Salisbury, arrived last night from
Cherry Greek, and LETT this morning for
Salt Lake City.
J. 8. C~arothsrs. who went to San FrAr-
cisco 10 purchase machinery for his mines
In TAYLOR District. White Pine County, -.
turned last night.
Ex-County Clerk Buttlar ssems TO have
taken mp bis residence in San Francisco.
and he Il understood TO be interested In
business with Matt. Kyle.
Counselors O. J. Lsnsing and George
W. Baker. accompanied BY Benjamin
Saunders. Esq., left for Bsowawe this
morning on professional business.
VIM. whalsn, President Of the whalsn
Consolidated mine 81 Mineral Hill, ar
rived last night from the East, accom-
panied by several members OF his con.
pany.
Miss Mite Lewis, one OF our society
bellies. left this morning for San Francisco
on . pleasure trip. On her way down she
will remain . few days ct Reno, visiting
Judge Hayden and family. Miss Lewis.
during her residence In Eureka, has made
numerous friends aud acquaintance, who
will miss her during her visit 10 Cali.
fornia. We wish Miss Lewis . pleasant
journey and safe return.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-10
rLUE DUST.


Scraps from Inc Notebook Of ths
s~esftinel's Reporter.
Frank Green will build works at Dattl,
Mountain for smelling ores.
Eureka Lodge No. 40. 1. o. o. F., meet,
1t 7:30 O'Clock this evening.
Sheriff Sweeney yesterday arrested .
Mexican for stealing Q can Of milk.
The bouquets received here daily from
California are perfectly magnificent.
Stocis "tumbled" yesterday to such an
extent - 10 make holders look q little blue
Quite q number Of miners with their
families are leaving Ruby Hill for pastures
new.
The weather yesterday was perfectly de-
lightful, and made everybody look happy
and contented.
Read Jake COINS clothing house adver-
tisement this morning, under the head Of
New To-day"
The gymnastic club on Ruby Hill is
looking about for suitable quarters for the
Summers campaign.
Jack Gilmer and N. Wescoatt are open
ing Q lumber yard at Salt Lake City, near
the Denver & Rio Grande depot.
Suit was commenced in the District
Court yesterday by Mrs. JAne Gedney Va.
VIM. 6holderer to recover $3.50, debt.
Should the present fine weather con-
tinue for three or four days several parties
Of prospectors will start out for the bills.
Several parties Of ladies and gentlemen
took advantage of the fine weather last
evening for carriage drives and horseback
riding.
N. L. Gregovich will remove his gro
Gerry business to the brick building for
merly occupied by Hiram johnson, on
North Main street.
Mrs. Rosseau will have some beautiful
flowers for buttonhole and presentation
bouquets. also strawberries and cream, at
her concert on the Hill on Monday even
ing next.
A report was current on the streets yes
terday that ore had been struck in the
Eureka Con. new shaft. The report is not
true. though the prospects are quite favor
able for getting ore.
This Ia the season Of tho year when
bucking broncos are brought to town, and
. dress parade Is made with them on Main
street. We are pleased 10 state that no
serious accident has yet occurred.
Inc new style OF cards, having only the
list OF dances printed on, was remarked as
a pleasant feature Of the dance last night.
1t is the proper idea. though not carried
out. many persons using the cards to mark
engagements ahead for the entire evening.
There is q rare specimen Of humanity
that lives in Chinatown. near the SENTINEL
building. It 10 . little girl about two and
q half years old. whose father ia . white
man and whose mother is . Chinawoman.
A very sprightly little thing. and interest
ing as Q curio.
At a late hour yesterday morning . table
in q downtown saloon was occupied by two
Cinnamon, one colored gentleman and two
white mon, all engaged in the festive game
known as stallion poker. One Of the
Celestials appeared to have the best Of the
game, and had before him piles Of silver.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-10
CORY WAR.

"Reminiscences that Bring Tears to
the Scared Veterans Eyes.
Gen. George NJ. Sabin. now Judge Of the
United States District Court for the Dis
trict of Nevada, who served through the
War Of the Rebellion with honorable dis
tinction, says the Carson correspondent Of
the Reno Journal, met the late Senator
Nye shortly after the close Of the conflict,
and like al others who knew the "sage-
brush Senator" was captivated. Judge
Sabin sometimes states "reminiscences Of
his acquaintance with Senator Nye. Re-
Gently he said:
1--WE were visiting Arlington Nights,
near Washington, Senator Nye, two other
gentlemen and myself. The carriage road
wound round md passed between two rows
Of mounds that marked the graves Of
Union soldiers.
"'Let us take Of our hats; we are In the
presence Of the mighty dead said the Sem
ator. AL except Sabin, hs ID with his
comrades he continued.
"'You are still tn same said !. Dur
ing the dark days, whom the clouds Of war
were thickest, and when the stanchest
friends wavsred and grew fsint-hearted.
We. who were ct the front, confidently
looked TO the Gray Eagle OF Nevada for
sympathy and support. We never looked
In vain.'
"'sir,' said he. graphing my hand. his
breast heaving with emotion. while great
manly tears coursed down his cheeks,
that 10 the finest compliment I eyer re-
ceived. Ny proudsst thought Is that the
men who fought the nations battles. who
barred their breasts to the fury Of the
storm. recognise and appreciate my efforts
TO secure for them every aid the strong
arm Of the Government could provide"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-10

The White Pine News, which reached
M yesterday, contains IN article IN which
the "non-ofacisl bond" theory IL discussed
very ssnsibly ~ follows, 1--WE admit that
the ruling Of Judge Rivss 10 the above
cass IL . very strong point made for the
"non-ofaclal bond" thsorist; but stiil We
maintain that 1t will be . cold day for the
taxpayers Of Nevada when official bonds
are abolished. In our State the taxpayers
are not the dominant party In An election,
and the most worthless citizen has an
even il not q better show to be elected 70
an Office Of trust than . good man. VI
course the former could not get bonds.
and that bars him out; but once pull
down the few barriers that remain - .
check 10 Official dishonesty. and the tax
PAYERS OF this State would be robbed and
Numbered on every hand. Stronger argu..
ment than Judge Rivss' ruling in favor OF
McConksy's bohdsmsn must be found Pc
fore the people will consent TO put. their
property a the mercy Of irresponsible and
corrupt officials. such 81 would be certain
to get into office II no bonds we're re-
auired. II 10 not the bonds In themselves
that give security. so much the TACT tnes
the Official commands the confidence Oh ms
fellow citizens In . SUFFICIENT degree 70
secure bonds"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1883-05-10

100 SzSzrsEL 10 informed BY . reliable
ssnilsnau Of Eurska that Tom Fitch. the
'''sf'sonsusd. will soon locate st Reno
os'slsibly TOR the practice Of Law. That
q, slsch should sslect Reno ~ . eity In
saasn 70 practice his profession, and W
~ !" wtsh al due regard for that mstrop-
~ " = somewhat singular, inasmuch q
Z. brilliant talents have hitherto made
S.m oun.picuous 10 the great cities Of the
...I' and have enabled him 70 realise .
,vs,ans u mining litigation In Arizona.
= oo.a e though Tom sees : chance TO
sse me United States Senate from No.
~. Ne y familiar with the situation
.s y 1sfe and has got . sack. This comes
s'ssy nsar telling the story.