Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-06-19

Mrs. Florence Williams, at the solicita-
tion of large number of ladies and gen
tlemen Of Los Angeles. has consented to
give another series OF lectures before
leaving this city, at the parlors of the
Congregational church. commencing next
Tuesday evening. The course of
lectures previously given by Mrs. Will
liams is spoken Of by all who had the
pleasure of listening to them as among
the most delightful literary treats they
had ever enjoyed, and we have no doubt
the coming course will be equally enter.
tanning.
By advertisement elsewhere in this
mornings HERALD it will be seen that
the famous Nat c. Goodwin, supported
by full comedy company, will give
season of one week at the Los Angeles
Theater, commencing next Monday eve.
ming. The pieces underlined are "Hob-
bies, :" Confusion" and "The Member
from Slocum," which have been received
with unbounded applause in all the
principal cities of the Union. The sale
OF reserved seats will commence at the
box-ctfice Of the theater at 10 o'clock
tomorrow friday morning, when seats
can be reserved for any night during the
week.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. McFadden, of North Ana.
helm, was in the city yesterday in
attendance on meeting of the County
Board Of Education. While coming to
town he drove over three miles of road
below Fulton Wells that were covered
with little toads, about one. fourth
grown. The whole ground was closely
covered with them. and thousands were
killed by the horses and wagon of Mr..
McFadden, as he drove along the road
on the way to the city. He wants to
know why this is thus, and where the
creatures came from!
The valuable tract Of fruit aud grain
land Of l400 acres formerly belonging
to DIR. w. +. Edgar. at San Gorgonio,
has been sold to Messrs. II. J. Steven
son and A. H. Jadson. Of this city.
This rare tract, added to the former
tract Of Mr.. Stevenson, of 1000 acres
adjoining, form iue location for set.
Element with abundance Of water for ir.
rigation, which Is seldom needed. In
the hands Of these progressive gentle
men the lands will be sub-d divided and
sold to actual settlers and form another
center of commercial business for the
city of Los Angeles.
We call attention to the advertise
ment of the Arrow Head Hot Springs,
elsewhere in this mornings, HERALD.
These springs are located within q
few miles OF the city of San Bernardino,
on the south slope of the mountains, in
the most salubrious section of Souther n
California. The waters, in cases Of
rheumatism and kindred diseases, are an
infallble cure. The proprietors, Messrs
DAILY 4 Lyman, have expended some
$4,000 in improvements, SO that now
guests will find every modern comfort
and convenience. We would advise all
sufferers from the diseases named to give
the springs trial.
The following is the list of passengers
from the East, via the Southern Pacific
and connections, due here at noon yes
tsrday, but did not arrive until 2 o'clock
this morning: J. s. Purdy. Mrs, j. s.
Purdy, Colorado; Mrs. T. F. Thulue,
Ohio; Mrs. s. +. Harvey, Mr.. Harvey,
Mr.. John Bonner and family, l.. Trier,
Ell Paso, Texas; ]. NJ. Neville, Santa
Clara, Gala; /. B. Clapp, Pasadena,
Gala. E. Winchester, Oakland; DR.. H.
A. Johnson, VIM. Beckworth, Chicago.
Chief Cuddy yesterday made test
ca of two parties who were selling
pocket cutlery in front of the Lichten-
berger bnilding, in this city. He inag
ined they were pawnbrokers operating
without license, and 20 sent his fine
gold watch aud chain down there for o
losn. and got on the property, worth
$50, the enormous sum Of $l3, three
dollars of which were for commissions.
He took them in, and they put up $50
apiece for an appearance.
Messrs. Joe Bayer Co.. as result
of liberal advertising in the HERALD.
are establishing a trade in California
wines in the eastern part of the coun-
try. They yesterday shipped thirty
FIVE cases Of assorted wines to Chicago
and Boston and a shipment of Angelica
in barrels to New York. The wine trade
of Los Angeles is daily spreading to all
parts Of the continent, and California
wines will soon take the place Of Euro
can varieties.
Mr.. H. J. Stevenson has completed
his map Of the city and its northern sub
urbs, embracing tract about nine miles
in length. north and south, by five miles
in breadth, east and west. A few copies
Of the issue have been received and dis
tributed, and appear to be a great i'm
provement over his former issue. Los
Angeles grows so fast now that new
map is necessary every year.
Mast, in Aarpers Weekly, has been
for many years in the habit of cartoonine
the Demo rats. He has now turned his
attention to the Republicans, and in his
last issue represents the Republican par
ty as an elephant with a broken back
caused by trying to carry Blaine 70 q
horse. shoe magnet. His magnetism
has been too heavy for the great ele
phant.
Merchants, manufacturers and ref
dents along the line of the grand pro
cession Of the Turn Bezirk ON Saturday
night, are requested to decorate tn.
front OF their buildings in honor of the
vast number Of strangers that will then
visit our city for the first time. The
route of the procession will be announced