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Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Notice of Petition for Probate of
Will.
In the Superior Court of the County o.
Los Angeles, State of California.
In the matter OF the estate Of II. D. McFarlan,
deceased

II Vt,
deceased
Notice is hereby given that Wednesday, the
second day OF July A. d. 1884, at 10 o'clock A.
NJ. Of that day and the Court Room Of the Supe-
rior Court of said county Of Los Angeles wherein
presises the Hon. Henry NJ. Smith as one of the
said county Of Los Angeles In the city Of Los An
geles, California. have been set and appointed as
the time and place for hearing the petition of
John Miner and Stephen n. Mott. praying for
the admission TO probate as the last will and tes-
lament of II, ID. Mcfsran, deceased, Of a docu-
ment now on file IN said Court and purporting to
be such last will and testament and for the issu.
ance to them Of letters testamentary thereon;
and at which time and place all persons inter
ested may appear and contest the same
Dated this June 10th, 1884.
A. W. POTTS,
e20td Clerk OF the above entitled Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Award of Contract for Grading
and Improvement of Bunker
Hill Avenue from Temple Street
to Montreal Street.

Notice is hereby given that at the meeting Of
the Council OF the city Of Los Angeles, held on
the cath day Of June, A. d. 1884, a contract for
the grading and improvement Of Bunker Ilill
avenue from Temple street to Montreal
street, was b" aid Council awarded to S. & F.
Townss nd for me sum Of SIZSS25.
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk Of the Council OF the City OF Los Angeles.
Los Angeles. June 25th, A. D. 1884. je26-6t
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
LEGAL.
Notice to Creditors.
In the Superior Court of the County of
Los Angeles, State Of California,

In the matter of the estate Of Dolores S. de
Avila, deceased.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned,
Executor OF the estate Of Dolores ;. de Ayla, de
ceased, 10 the creditors Of. and all persons hay-
ing claims against the said deceased, to exhibit
them with the proper vouchers within four
months after the first publication Of this notice,
TO the said Executor, at the office OF his attorney.
VIM. ID. Stephens, Room So Temple Block, In
the city Of Los Angeles, the same being his place
Of business. FRANCISCO Z. AYlLA,
Executor Of Dolores S. de Avila, deceased.
May "a, 1884. ms 1w
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Monday. the alst Day Of July, 1884,

At 10 o'clock in the forenoon Of said day
at the Court Room of said Superior Court
at the city of Los Angeles in the county of
Los Angeles, to show cause why an order should
not be granted to the said Guardian to sell
SO much of the real estate of the said minors as
shall be necessary.
And that copy Of this order be published at
least three successive weeks in the Los AN
oELEs DAILY HERALD, newspaper print
ed and published in said city and county Of
Los Angeles, before said 2lst day OF July, 1884.
ii. N. SMITH,
Judge Of the Superior Court.
Dated June 10th, 1884. je20-3w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Delinquent Sale.

COTTON LIME CoMPANY.-Location Of prin.
cpal place of business, Los Angeles. Los An
geles county. California.
NoTlCE.-There are delinquent upon the fol-
lowing described stock, on account OF assessment
levied on the 25th day Of March A, D. 1884, the
several amounts set opposite the names Of the re.
spective shareholders. as follows:
Number Number
Names Certificate. Shares. Amount.
Pacific NJ. & r. Co. n o,o a, ooo
Or ]. f. Condict, Noo si'oOo' 0
L. +. 0lmsted. q" 2331s /, 1856 86
W. d. c. Franklin 81 SO 10000
A. II. Miller &" SO 10000
And In accordance with law, SO many shares
OF each parcel of such stock as may be necessary
will be sold at public auction, at the office of the
Company, 1lg N. Los Angeles street, Los An.
gees, California, on Thursday, the 22d day Of
May, A. D 1894, at the hour Of r.. NJ. OF such
day. to pay delinquent assessments thereon, to.
gether with costs OF advertising and expenses
OF sale
A. II. MILLER, Secretary,
Office 1l9 N. Los Angeles St., Los Angeles Gala
ap28td
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
UNDERTAKERS.
REMOVAL
Notice to Ureditors.
In the matter OF the estate Of Edward r. Chap.
pelow, deceased

In the matter OF the estate Of Edward r. Chap
pelow, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, ad
ministrator, with the Win ann xed. of the
estate OF Edward X. Chappelow, de
ceased, to the creditors Of, and all person.
having claims against the said deceased to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication of this notice
to the said administrator with viii annexed,
NJ Rooms l and Allen Block, in City and
County OF Los Angeles, the same being the place
for the transaction OF the business Of said estate
in the said county of Los Angeles.
WA. r. CHAPPEL0W,
Administrator with the win annexed, Of the es.
tate OF Edward X. Chsppelow, deceased.
Dated June II, 1854.
Gardiner q Stephenson attorneys for admins
TRAITOR.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
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xIst Day of July, 1854,

At 10 O'Clock A. NJ. of that day, to prove their
debts and choose one or more assignees Of the es-
tate Of said debtor
1t Is further ordered. that this order be pub.
lished In the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, a news
paper of general circulation. published in the
county Of Los Angeles, as often as the
said paper Is published, before the said day set
for the meeting Of the creditors.
And 1t is further ordered, that In the mean.
time, all proceedings against the said insolvent
be stayed
V. e. HOWARD,
Judge Of the Superior Court.
Dated June II. 1884. jel2td
Howard & Robarts, Attorney for Insolvent
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Sherif's Sale.
In Justices Court, Wilmington Town.
ship, Los Angeles County, California.
Charles Peterson VS.. A. NJ. Peck and A. II.
Hazen.

Under and by virtue Of an execution issued
ont OF the Justices Court Of Wilmington Town.
ship, County o. Los Angles. California, In the
above entitled case. on the 18th day Of May
1884, to ME directed and delivered, for q judg-
ment rendered in said Court on the LIST day OF
March, 1884 for the sum Of 1886 As, besides costs
and accruing COSTS In favor OF said plaintiff
Charles Peterson, and against said defendants,
A. NJ. Peck and A. II. Hazen, have duly levied
upon according 10 law and shall, on
Thursday, the 10th Day of June,
A. ID. 1854,
At O'Clock ?. N. Of said day proceed to sell
at the Court House door on Spring street. in the
city OF Los Angeles, county OF Los Angeles,
State Of California, at public auction to the
highest and best bidder for cash In U. s. lawful
money, to satisfy said Judgment with
interest, costs and aceruing costs, all the right,
title and interest OF the judgment debtor, A. II.
Hazen, In and TO the following described real
estate. to-wit:
The NE.1 Of lot 4, range 4, of the Temple s.
Gibson tract, In Rancho San Pedro, In the coun-
ty of Los Angeles, State OF California.
Given under my hand this 2sth day Of May,
A. d. 1884.
A. T CURRIER, Sheriff.
By H. BURDICK, Under sheriff. my2std
The above sale Is hereby postponed to Thurs
day, July 3rd, 1884, at same hour and place
A. T. CURRlER, sheriff. -
BY II. BURDIoK. Under Sheriff.
June 10th, 1884.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Adjudication OF insolvency,
Stay of Proceedings and Or
der of Publication of Notice
to Creditors.
In the Superior Court of the County
of Los Angeles, State of California.
In the Matter Of Samuel Norton an Insolvent
Debtor.

VI Los hn8eios, Ctdte Vi OalIOrHla.
In the Matter Of Samuel Norton an Insolvent
Debtor
Samuel Norton having filed in this Court his pe
tition, schedule and inventory in insolvency, BY
which it appears that he is an insolvent debtor
the said Samuel Norton is hereby declared tc be
insolvent. The Sheriff of the said county of Los
Angeles is hereby directed to take possession of all
the estate, real and personal, of the said Samuel
Norton, debtor except such as NAV be by law ex-
empt from execution. and of all his deeds vouch
ers, books Of account and papers, and to keen the
same safely until the appointment Of an assignee
OF his estate All persons are forbidden to pay
any debts TO the said insolvent, to deliver any
property belonging to him. or to any person.
firm or corporation or association for his use
The said debtor Is hereby forbidden to transfer
or deliver any property, until the further order
OF this Court, except as herein ordered.
II is further ordered that all the creditors OF
said debtor be and appear before the Hon. v. T.
Howard Judge Of the Superior Court Of the
said county OF Los Angeles. In open Court, at the
Court room of said Court, in the city and county
Of Los Angeles, on the
9TH Day of July, 1884.
At 10 O'Clock A. NJ, of that day, to prove their
debts and oose one or more assgnees of the
estate of said debtor.
1t is furthur ordered that the order be pub
lished in the DAILY HER AID, a newspaper of gen.
eral circulation, published in the city and county
Of Los Angeles, as often the said paper is pub
lished before the said day set for the meeting Of
the creditors.
And it is further ordered that in the mean.
time, all proceedings against the said insolvent
v. Il. HOWARD.
Judge Of Superior Court.
Dated June 4th. 1884.
Brunson, Wells & Lee, Attorneys for Peti-
toner. je5
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

The above proposals will be received by the un-
dersigned up to the meeting OF the Council OF
the City of Los Angeles of July l, 1884.
BY order Of the Council Of the city OF Los An
geles at its meeting of June cath, 1884
W. W. ROBINSON,
Clerk of the Council of the City of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, June 25th. A. d. 1884. je265t
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
SUMMONS.
In the Superior Court of the State Of
California, in and for the County
of Los Angeles.

Action brought in the Superior Court Of the
State Of California, in and for the County Of
Los Angeles, and the complaint filed in said
County OF Los Angeles, In the office OF the Clerk
OF said Superior Court.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Order to Show Cause.
Order to Show Cause Why Order of Sale
of Real Estate Should not be Made.
In the Superior Court, of the County of
Los Angeles, State of California.

In the mattor OF the estate and guardians Of
r. @. and p. L. Woodwork, minors.
Joseph J. Woodwork, the Guardian OF the
persons and estates Of Robert c. and Phneas z.
Woodwerth, minors, having filed his petition
herein praying for an order Of sale Of certain Of
the real estate, Of said minors, for the purposes
therein set forth.
1t is therefore ordered by the Judge Of said
Court that all persons interested in the estate Of
said minors appear before the said Superior
Court on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Thursday, JnIy Ioth, 1854.

At II clock A. N. Of said day, at the Stock and
Sale Yard Of Piatt Bros. a Go, at the corner Of
Fifth and Olive streets, Los Angeles city, the fol-
lowing perss nal property belonging 10 the said
estate, to- Wit Five head OF horses
l., n BREED,
Administrator Of the estate Of H. Y. Ross. de
ceased. ie27tojuli0
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Notice to Creditors.
Estate OF W. d. Gresham. deceased.

Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned, I'D
ministrator Of the estate OF W. d. Gresham de-
ceased, to the creditors Of and all persons nav.
ing claims against the saio deceased, to exhibit
them, with the necessary vouchers, within four
months after the first publication OF this notice,
to the said administrator. al his office, Rooms /,
and Allen Block, City Of Los Angeles, the
same being the place for the transaction Of the
business of said estate in the county Of Los
Angeles.
NJ. p. CUTLER,
Administrator Of the estate Of W. ID. Gresham de-
ceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, June II, 1884
Gardiner & Stephel son Attorneys for Admins
traitor. jels-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

Cars to connect with steamers leave s. p. r.
r. depot. Los Angeles. follows: With Santa
Rosa and orizaba, going north, at 10 O'Clock A.
NJ; going south. at o'clock P. NJ. With Los
Angeles and Eureka, going north, ut 4 o'clock
.. NJ, railroad time.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
SUMMONS.

In the Justices Court of Los Angeles
Township, in the County of Los An
geles, State of California, R. A. Ling,
Justice OF the Peace.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
SOUTHERN ROUTES.
rlME TABLE FOR JUNE.
oo.,o soorH Conc NORM.
IIlIiII| i i

Steamers Santa Rosa and Orizaba 20
through 10 San Diego, leaving San Pedro on the
dates OF their arrivals from San Francisco.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.

In the Justices Court Of Wilmington
Township. of the County of Los Ange.
les, State Of California.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Legal.
Notice Of Sale Of Personal Property

Notice is hereby given that in pursuance Of an
order Of the Superior Court Of the county OF Los
Angeles, State Of California. made on the 18th
day of June, 1884, In the matter Of the estate of
r. Y. Ross. deceased, the undersigned, admins.
traitor Of the estate Of said deceased will sell at
public auction 70 the highest bidder for cash In
lawful money Of the uLtted states. on
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
GREAT ROCK ISLAND ROUTE

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smooth
Express Ins composed Of ooMMoDoUs
MOST MAGNIFICENT HORTON
In
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IhREE
TRAINS
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

The Santa Rosa and Orizaba call at
Santa Barbara and Port Hartford. (San Luis Obs
po) only, on the route TO and from San Francisco
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

Pursuant 10 an order Of this Court, made this
day notice ishereby given thatsaturday, the 2Sth
day of June. 1854, at 10 O'Clock a. m Of said
day, at the court room OF this Court, in tn.
city and county Los Angeles, has been appoint ed
for hearing the application OF william r
Rowland, praying that document no.
on hlein this Court, purportng TO be the last Will
and Testament Of Jean Jeantet, deceased be
admitted toprobate, and that lettoFs testamentary
De issued thereon TO said William X. Rowland,
at which time and place sV persons in.
terestcd therein may appear and contest the
same.
Dated June 10th, 1854
A. W. POTTS, County Clerk.
BY E. H. OWEN. Deputy. iniitd
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Order to show Cause.
In the Superior Court Of the County Of
Los Angeles, State Of California.
Order TO show cause why order of sale
OF real estate should not be made.

In the matter Of the estate and guardianship OF
Wallace woodworh, a minor.
y. L. sptley, the guardian Of the person and
estate Of Wallace Wooiwoth, a minor, having
filed his petition herein praying for an order OF
sale Of certain Of the real estate OF said minor
for the purposes therein set forth.
II Is therefore ordered by the Judge Of said
Court, that the next Of kin Of said ward and all
persons interested In the estate Of said minor ap
pear before the said superior Court on
Saturday, the 26th day of July, 1884
At 10 O'Clock In the forenoon OF said day, at the
Court Room ofsaid SuperiorCourt at the city Of Los
Angeles, in the county OF Los Angeles to show
cause why an order should not be granted to the
said y. L. Spuey TO sell much Of the real estate
Of the said minor AZ shall be necessary.
And that a copy Of this order be published at
least four successive weeks In ths Los AsGELEs
DAILY HERALD, a newspaper printed and pub
lished In said city and county OF Los Angeles
II. ~ SMITH
Judge OF the Superior Court.
Dated June 26th, 1884. je27-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

Notice is hereby given that the above sale is
postponed till June Path, 1884, at the same hour
and place. A. II. MILLER,
Secretary.
Los Angeles, May %. 1884.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
CALIFORNIA SOUTHERN R. R.
DIRECT RAIL COMMUNICATION WITH
NATIONAL CITY AND SAN DIEGO.

On and after Monday, February Is, 1888, trains
OF the California Southern Railroad going sonth
will leave San Bernardino daily, Sundays ex-
cepted, at 15P. NJ, Cotton at LAO A. NJ, or on
arrival OF East-bound Southern Pacific train.
and Riverside at 2:lb A. M, arriving at San
Diego at 7:l5 P. N.
Going north, will leave San Diego at $40 A. N
Riverside at 2;22, arriving at Cotton at 2:42P. NJ
and San Bernardino at 1926 P. NJ
which is 20 minutes faster than San Francisco
time. Passengers will save from ten (I0) to sixty
900 cents by purchasing their tickets OF the agent
before entering the cars.
Close connections made with s. P. local to and
from Los Angeles Passengers TO and from
the East will have but short delay At
Cotton. The above Is National City time
For information for freight or fare address
Agent California Southern Railroad, Cotton, or
J. NYICT0R,
Superintendent, and Cen FIR and Pass Agt
N .onal City Cal au28
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Thursday. the 10th Day of June.
A. ID. 1854,
A. I CuRRlER, Sheriff.
By H. BURDICK. Under Sheriff. my2Std
Petition for a Conveyance.
In the Superior Court of the County
of Los Angeles, State of California.
In the Matter OF the Estate OF R. Z. Ross, de-

In the Matter OF the Estate OF R. Z. Ross, de-
ceased.
Pursuant TO an order Of said Court made this
day notice is hereby given that +. NJ. Rowland
has presented to said Court his verified petition,
claiming to be entitled TO a conveyance from the
administrator Of the estate OF said r. Il. Ross,
deceased, Of all that certain lot or parcel Of land
known as the "R. 4. Ross Ranch,'' situate in
Long Valley, Lassen county, Cal. Also all Of the
interest of said r. Z. Ross, deceased, in Last
Chance" Valley, Plumas county, CAL, and pray.
ing that decree be made by said Court author
i2ing and directing the administrator Of said
estate to exec ate to petitioner q conveyance Of
said land and premises above described upon the
payment by petitioner to said administrator
whatever amount Of money may be due on said
land; and that said Court has appointed
Monday, the I4th bay Of July,
A. ID. 1884, at 10 O'Clock A. M, at the Courtroom
Of ssid Court, at the Court House, In the city oi
Los Angeles, in sal county, as the time and
place for hearing said petition when and where
all persons interested In sa d estate may appear
and contest said petition by filing their objec
tions in writing.
A. W. POTTS,
Clerk OF said Court
Ry E. H. OWEN, Deputy.
Dated June 18th, 1884. jel5 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01

No longer ask, rs life worth liying?n
A ''silent piano" has been invented.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
Notice of Presentation.

To II. l.. Macneil, George d. Rowan,
Victor M. Clement, Clementine lie.
mar AID f. b. Miller:
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-07-01
a renownad SyaIuu.hta
Railroad Ticket and Employment
Office.

BUREAU OF INFORMATION; male help free;
Real Estate Broker houses and lots sold on in
stallments; houses and rooms furnished or un
furnished, secured +. NITTINGER
l2s North Main Street. near First st.
Telephone No. llS Ga pepi5 em
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-07-24
"A company with NJ. Gallup We tool.

In company with Mr.. Gallup, we took
avery pleasant ride up the river Sun.
day. We were Hospitality entertained
at the Custer Trail ranch BY Messrs. Tar
bell and Bond and did full juatice to
Mrs.. Lebols bountiful dinner. AZ Slo-
ping Bottom ranch we found . Jolly cons
pany consisting Of Mrs. j. i. Roberts
and daughters, Misses Ubermann and
Friedman and Messrs. DANTE, Friedman.
Tucker and several others. A cayalcade
was formed and a ride to Tepee bottom
with pleasant call on Mr.. and Mrs.
Wade made an Agreeable stopping point.
The onward journey was through the
Prairie-dog bottom and the saucy pert
ness Of its ten thousand inhabitants
was as comical as ever. Our journeys
end was reached at Will Dantz' ranch,
the unanimous opinion being that it
was too pleasant and prosperous a home
for Will to "bach'' it any longer. On
the return trip, Mrs. Roberts "bread and
milk supper" was found to consist Of
all the luxuries Of the season and we
continued our homeward journey at
peace with all mankind.
[Since putting the above in type, we
have learned that quito a serious loss
has befallen Mr.. DANTE. Tuesday, the
river was very high and while crossing
below Ferris & Merrifeld's, the team be-
came entangled in the harness and one
was drowned almost Immediately, the
other dying soon afterward. During
the struggle to release the horses, Will
himself became entangled in the har-
ness, and it was only by great good
luck that he escaped drowning.
The Bad Lands cow boy. [volume] (Little Missouri, Dakota [i.e. N.D.]) 1884-1886, 1884-07-24
NOTICE OF CONTEST.

NOTICE OF CONTEST.
u. s. LAND OFrIcs, 5s5 Z. J /,
bismarck, Oak, July 8, 1884 +. 3t.s n ssEy2 !.
VI Complaint having bean entered at this office by
1$S ,JoHa WkBsR against JoHx PEEHN IS
for abandoning his homestead entry No. 1888,
dated April 3, 1888, upon the Sc k, section 20,
tn, with view to the cancellation of said entry;
the said parties are hereby summoned to appear
at this Office on the 2lst day of August 1854 az 10
o'clock A. n, to respond and furnish testimony
concerning said alleged abandonment.
,g3Ss - u j. A. REA, Register,
o. r. DAVIS, Atty. for Contestant. a46t
St. Landry democrat., 1884-11-15
And She Wasn't Afraid.

do you know, Mary" said Laura,
''that think Mr.. Thompson is one Of
the most amusing of men9"
''Why Laura, said the other, i
have always thought hir' rather dull,
and / think I heard you say as much
yourself. What do you see in him that
is interesting"
s'Well, do you know said Laura,
''that he offered to see me home from
the church sociable last Wednesday
night? Iaecepted his escort and he Of
fered his arm and we started out. We
walked along chatting for quite long
distance. Father and mother were a
little way ahead of US. After a time
Mr.. Thompson said, suddenly:
Now, Miss Bennett, it is a great
deal nearer for me to turn off here and
go home, and l guess you won't be
afraid to go the rest of the way alone.
You can oyertake your father and
mother very easy, at all events, and
before / could say word he dropped
my arm and lodged off through cross
street, and was lost in the darkness.
''Do you call that amusing? should
have been angry.
81 never was so amused at anything
in my life. think he is too delicious
ly funny for anything. ''-1oIas5o BlaQf'
St. Landry democrat., 1884-11-15
A ChiId's Logic.

81 want some birch-beer, papa, y
said little boy to his father, when he
saw large red sign in drugstore
window, Informing The public that that
beverage could be had on draught.
"You can't have any, replied the
parent: sit will spoil your dinner =
." But l don't want to growup and be
a bad man." said the boy.
What has birch-beer got to do with
running you2" demanded the father.
"A great DEAL, replied the boy:
"Don't you know they say that if You
spare the birch you spoil The child?''
A minute later the boy was holding
up glass with two hands, as though
investigating the heavens in search of q
brand-new comet. Puck.