Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-02-28

| Los Angeles are reported to have dis
couragsd people from going there be-
| cause the place was drowned out, and
there was no place for people in the
| hotels. The Independent is probably In
error, or somebody has been lying. Los
Angeles Is proud Of her pleasant suburb,
Santa Barbara, and never uses dispAr-
aging words about the Zenith City. Our
contemporary says: "With the press of
| Los Angeles no blame can be found.
The papers Of Los Angeles have treated
Santa Barbara fairly. Her attractions
and her possessions have not been de-
Med Some citizens Of that place have.
however, considered it to their advan-
| tage to misrepressnt this city and to in
duce people to pass this place by,
through sheer cussedness apparently"
Peoples Store-To- day only. carpet
slippers rs cents pair.
The work Of repairing the track Of the
Southern Pacific Railroad is going on as
rapidly as possible. The track is clear
from Los Angeles to the Soledad Caion.
and from Mojave to point below Ra-
vena. Superintendent Hewitt informs
the HERALD that more than thousand
men are at work in the ca1on; one gang
working up from Newhall, another
working down from Ravens. while a
third party Il ia the middle. leaving
about eighteen miles Of track yet to be
repaired. The destruction Of the road
bed Is Of an aggravated character IN that
place, and will require vast amount Of
labor to complete the repairs.
Mr.. B. Chandler, the veteran oil
borer, yesterday went to the front to put
down an additional well at Petrolis, and
another at Pasnts. While pumping the
we'll at Petrolia he will bore another
we'll near by. He will also commence
another well on the Puente this week.
The waters have now so far subsidized
that the shipments Of oil will be recon-
menced from both locations. The new
oil company mean business, and will
move steadily forward in the develop
ment Of their valuable property, which
IL second to none as an oil-producing
region.
Mr.. NJ. P. Nichols. Of Newhall. ar
rived from San Francisco yesterday. en-
route home. He started two weeks ago
to come from San Francisco to Newhall,
and was caught in landslide near Te.
hachspi aud detained sevaral days.
When the train was released and had
got part way home, the washout at
Sand Creek and Soledad stopped all for
ward movement, and Q landslide was be-
hind them again. After clearing the
track. which required several days, the
train wnnt back 70 San Francisco. AMI
Mr.. Nichols came down ON the Ancon.
When be gets to Newhsll he will have
travelled 1900 miles to get $50 miles.
Owing to the destruction Of the rail
way between Los Angeles and the Ante
lope Colony. the people Of that settle
ment exhausted their stock Of provisions.
and Mr.. franklin. the proprietor Of the
store at lancaster. had to telegraph to
San Francisco for supplies. which were
sent to Mojave and then by construction
train TO Lancaster. The great storm
which shut Of their supply Of provisions
will insure them bountiful crops in the
futurc, which will make them inde-
pendent Of freshets and washouts on the
railroad hereafter.
Herr Albert Prudential, the eminent
European pianist. It will be seen BY an
nouncement elsewhere in this mornings
HERALD. will give a grand concert at
Turn verein Hall in this city next
w ednesday evening. March 5th. That
our citizens will enjoy a rare treat goes
without saying. ~ Herr Friedenthal en-
Joys q worthwhile reputation as pianist.
The programme will appear in day or
two.
Articles Of incorporation Of the First
Bapsiut Church Of Daarte were filed for
record with the County Clerk yesterday.
with he following corporators. James
Oliver Matthewson, H. d. Fowler. L.
Barnes, Joseph Wilson. Wal or Luiz, all
q Dusrte. who were duly elected trus-
tees for the frat year. The objects OF
The association ara for religious and
benevolent purposes.
We received pleasant call last even
ing fran DR.. D. Mcswsgan, Of Tomb
stone, Arizona. who arrived in Los An.
eeles Yesterday. He is stopping At the
Pico House and will remain here until
Friday, when he will leave foto6an
Francisco per steamer Anccn.
We have been requested 70 state that
owing to the closing Of railroad COM
munication with San Francisco, the lee
ture Of Bishop Riordsn, announcsd to be
delivered st the Cathedral NEXT Sunday
evening. has been postpoped until fur.
thsr notice.
Mr.. 8. NJ. Peterkin, solicitor for the
California Spirit Of tie Times paid the
HERALD Office call last evening. He
isits Los Angeles for the purpoec Of
D ushing the circulation OF that valuable
iou rnai and will call upon our citizens
with that object today.
The steamers Los Angeles and Eure.
h, will be placed on the line between
San Francisco and San Pedro, touching
at all way ports, commencing on March
lat, 1854, making three steamers every
week.
John C. Bell, auctioneer, announces
ehewhere in this mornings HERALp.
that he will sell It his mart. on Los An
gsles street, on Saturday morning, two
fine family cows, two Park phetons and
lot Of fine harness.
Dolores Ruiz was yesterday arrested
by Deputy Sheriff on charge Of in
sanity. and in the evening the police
took in John Doe, very crazy fellow,
and yet II was not much Of : day for
craxies.
The celebrated Pere Hyacinth. wife
and son. and Rev. Arthur Chapman. his
secretary, Of Havre, France, are passen-
gers BY the Pacific Express. due in this
city at ~ 20r. NJ. to day.
Mr.. John X. Bliss. an invalid from
Seymour, Indiana, died yesterday of
consumption. His remains were en-
balmed by Messrs. Ponet 4 Orr and will
BE- shipped overland tomorrow.
We had the pleasure Of meeting Gen
srAl Banning, Of Wilmington. in The city
yesterday. He reports business active
and everybody iubilant in that section
Of the county.
About three Stons Of delayed mail
arrived at the postofice by the steamer
Ancon yesterday. The rest has been
sent BY the way Of Albuquerque, Deming
and Yuma.
The finder Of part Of gold bracelet
will receive >5 reward on returning same
to the HERALD Office. See advertise
ment
Thermometer for the twenty -four
hours ending At sis last evening" Max
imum. 75.0 degrees; minimum, 40 de.