Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-04-21

Local News Notes.
The net results OF the great Flower
Festival come to about 81, 300.
Number 10, the south-bound train
yesterday, was very late, getting in here
about P. NJ.
There is no such thing as let up to
travel ON the railroads. There are
rather more going out than are coming
in just now.
Mr.. w. s. Maxwell is making active
preparations to build up the corner of
Main and Court streets with handsome
three story brick block. 1t Is expected
to cost $4,000.
Farmers are cutting alfalfa hay In
many parts of the county. In few
early localities they are cutting barley,
and next week barley hay harvest will
be in full blast.
The HERALD acknowledges the receipt
Of an invitation to grand ball at Po-
mona. to be given by the Pomona hose
company No. |, on Wednesday even.
ing. May 8, 1886.
Number 20, the north-bound passen-
ger train on the s. P. yesterday, was a
large one, with 3 sleepers, 4 passenger
coaches. baggage car, mail car. express
car and car OF horses.
A Mother Washington Fair will be
given for the benefit Of the Second Bap-
list Church at l19 Reguena street, COM
mencing Monday evening April Goth
and continuing every evening during the
week.
Mrs. w. c. Gardenhire, nee Wise
man, has returned from San Augustine,
Florida, to Dayton, Tennessee. Her
friends hope that her next movement
will be to return to her old home in Los
Angeles.
Deputy Sheriff Wright took up Jesse
Evans yesterday to Folsom, where he
goes to serve out term of twelve years
tor attempted rape. Evans is nearly 66,
and the child on whom the attempt was
made is 9.
Mr.. Shafer, who lives on the hill at
Figueroa street, between the two cable
roads, has train of lumber en- route
here of which he will construct eight
pretty cottages along the rapidly devel-
oping "West End"
Rody Rothstein on last Friday at
Calico. let his revolver fall, producing a
shot from the weapon which sent ball
into his left knee and in its antics shat
tered the bone below the knee. The
wound is very ugly.
The Chinaman from La Mesa, whose
infamous crime was mentioned in the
HERALD of yesterday, was brought in
during the day and arraigned before
Justice Austin. He gave bail in $1,000
to appear for examination.
Mr.. E. ]. Baldwin's horse car, Santa
Anita, came down Monday from Oak
land. Tomorrow two cars of flyers
from the Santa Anita stables go East
from San Gabriel for the opening cam
paien on all the Eastern courses.
Walter Maybell. Mr.. L. ]. Roses
horseman, went north yesterday with
a car load of two and three year old
trotters which are to be sold in San
Francisco. Among the lot is full sis
ter of "Maud s." She is a small grey
colt. two years old,
The S. p. sent out train load Of or
anges last night, and the c. s. will fol-
low with one tonight. They are get
ting thinned out very rapidly. By the
first of May oranges will be scarce and
dear. Mr.. Rose is said to have about
1000 boxes still on his trees.
Mrs. Davis, who lives next to 900
Alameda street. complains at the police
office that yesterday, while she was
standing near the Pico House, some one
picked her pocket of Sll and two rings.
On one of these was engraved, ''Dye to
Maggie" The other was a small ring.
The west.bound train brought in a
dead Chinaman from Volcano yesterday.
His head seemed to have been crushed
some way, Judging from the blood oozing
through the wraps. He lay forlorn and
neglected for hours in the sun, a sad
commentary on the inhuman heartless-
ness of the heather.
The first tin mill, or mill for making
tin bullion from ore in North America
was started in Dakota, near Rapid City,
April 9TH. 1t is called the Tin Peak
mine. Great results are hoped from this
mine. When will mill be put up on
the rich Temescal tin mines seventy
miles east of Los Angeles?
At the primary election which took
place last evening the following dele
gates. Will d. Gould, A. d. Wood and
W. w. Taylor, were elected from the
fourth precinct of Los Angeles to the
Prohibition Convention, which is to
meet here on Saturday next at Good
Templars Hall, at l0A. NJ.
The track layers are actually at work
at Lamanda Park laying track. The
road is graded to Santa Anita station.
near the home of Mr.. Il. J. Baldwin.
The road is located to the San Gabriel
river crossing through the town Of Bald
win and the other new town Monrovia.
The road will go right on to Cotton.