Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1885-12-17

semble to-day at 10 Al
A fine residence is going up on Main
street, nearly opposite the Kerckhoif
mansion.
The sales OF real estate yesterday
amounted to $4,000, largely county
property.
The Water Company is laying a fine
line Of six-inch pipe on Hill street, be-
low Ninth.
There is a nice home building for some
happy family at the corner of Wright
and Rowland streets in the Sisters of
Charity tract.
J. V. York will be arraigned for his
assault ON Mr.. Jewett, of the L. A. 4 s.
q. V. r. R., before Judge Cheney to.
day at 10 A. M.
The court in Temple Block has been
very nicely repaired in new flooring
where the old was worn by many gen
erations Of legal footsteps.
Nellie Fillmore and Rose Williams will
be arraigned before Judge Cheney to-
day at 10 A. M. on q charge OF robbing a
boy, Alexander, out of $500.
The Orange Growers Protective Union
Of Southern California will hold another
important meeting next week at room o,
Baker Block, on Tuesday, December %.
The property holders on Main street,
on either side Of Mr.. Kerckhoff's, and
including that gentleman, are laying
down fine concrete pavement for side
walk.
A beautiful railway depot is being
ere tied at Lamanda Park by the Los
Angeles and San Gabriel Valley Rail
way Company. 1t will he completed in
about ten days.
One of the sleepers going forward for
the excursionists at III Paso and Deming,
broke wheel and had to stay over here
day to get new one. She went for
ward yesterday.
Joe Lawrence, of San Francisco,
shipped from Santa Ana to San Fran
cisco yesterday IA carloads of hogs and
sheep. There were 537 hogs and 500
sheep in the cargo.
Mr.. Baldwin says he has not half an
orange crop on his trees this year He
says, moreover, that so far as he can see,
| no one in San Gabriel Valley is any bet
ter off. Captain Ellis of Willow Dale
is of the same opinion.
The Central Street Car Company has
made spur from their track at the East
| Los Angeles bridge to the depot Of the
l.. A. g. S. G.. V. X. R., so that passen-
| gers are now transferred to the platform
at the railroad depot. A good thing.
Mrs. Gillingham, the sudden death of
whose husband was announced about
ten days since, fell dead herself in a
moment of time last light. This leaves
over half dozen poor little children
in a condition of double orphans and
utterly destitute.
The new town of Puente is being rap
idly improved. Broad streets and ave-
nues are being made over the beautiful
| slope, while water is being brought in
a ien-inch main from the San Jose
creek three and half miles away.
Full particulars will appear in a subse.
quent issue.
Two thousand copies of the able and
interesting address of Mr.. l.. j. Rose
before the Orange Growers Protective
Union of Southern California as it APP
peared in the HERALD, have been pub
| iished in circular form for distribution
throughout the United States among
the leading fruit growers and dealers.
Why do not the Supervisors fix the
great five-mile Michigan avenue that was
given to the county for road in La
| Canada aud Crescenta Canada? Instead
Of buying lands of millionaires in the
| lowlands for the use of the county for
roads, why not improve this grand i've
mile avenue that does not cost the county
q cent? Who is neglecting duty!
The man Johannis, whose diet on
tunas was so often reported in the pre-.
of this city, is still at the County Hos
pital and in very precarious condition.
| There are few chances of his ultimate
recovery from the terrible effects OF his
mess. People had better give a wide
berth to cactus broth. 1t is bad medi-
cine, as the Indians say.
Mr.. ]. l.. Reed of this city has been
very i'll all the Fall. Some three weeks
since he went down to Arrowhead
Springs, and day or two ago he re-
turned, literally new man. His circu-
lation has been perfectly restored by the
removal of all the malarial poison from
his system. He took mud baths and all
sorts of sulphur baths, and comes home
on the high road to perfect strength
again.
AT ALEXANDRA Hall, San Gabriel, to-
morrow evening the Sans souci Dram
attic Club give pleasant amateur enter
tainmeut. A double bill is out for the
occasion, embracing a nice little comedy
and ending with a very laughable bit OF
a farce. Besides this liberal attraction
| Mrs. Abbot Kinney has kindly con-
sented to sing choice selection. The
night will be moonlight and San Gabriel
Valley will be there en- masse.
The latest news concerning political
solons comes from the San Francisco
| Da;ly Repoyt of the 18th, which grave
| " announces; "a. w. Barrett. mem
Der of the Legislature from Los Angeles,
| is here on n visit.
Hon, A, w. Barrett, member OF the
last Legislature from Los Angeles, is
staying at the Grand Hotel"
This news will be most cheering to his
friends, in fact exhilarating. Friend
Barrett is having greatness thrust upon
| him.
The telegraphic dispatches in the
HERALD of yesterday gave notice of the
Illustration of wicked plot to get out OF
the way long list of leading citizens OF
San Francisco and the arrest of the
dastards. Two weeks ago, in an inter
view with General Turnbull, the HERALD
pointed out the danger of Just such an
uprising and gave the names OF many OF
the men whose names are in the dis
patches. The timely publication OF this
doubtless aided in putting stop to the
nefarious designs of this villanous
organization.
Fine Customs Made suits
AT bedrock prices, at Il. Adams One
Price Clothing House, Is South Spring