Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-09-22

Inc steamer Geo. w. Eiuer leaVeb ior
San Diego to-day.
The advance car OF Sells Brothers
circus arrived yesterday from the north.
The grading of the new Main street
extension, formerly Bath. is completed,
and wide open vista presents itself
now from the plaza to Alameda streets.
Grading beyond the terminus Of the
Second street cable road is proceeding
in lively manner, the wide street be.
You'd the turn-table being already well
defined.
A new timetable is being prepared by
Assistant Superintendent Muir for the
time of arrivals and departures of local
trains of the S. ?. r. r., to take effect
October Sd.
j. S. Spain, the woman heater, ye'ter-
day obtained change of venue on the
charge of battery upon Myrtle Russell,
from Justice Austin TO the Township
Justices Court.
+. w. Alexander, aged so years, q
laborer by occupation, has been brought
from Downey and placed in the county
Jail, to be examined for lunaey. lie is
suffering from religious mania.
The condition of Nettie Kip is still
undecided, though the symptoms are
favorable. Her pulse was 9S yesterday.
Her voice is strong and her mind clear.
1t is believed that the danger of portion
it's IS passed, but there remains posi-
biity of blood.poi-oning.
The unsightly old shanties at the cor.
ner of Commercial and Wilmington
streets have been torn down, and exca-
vations have been made ON the entire
lot up to the White House. A large
brick business block is to be built, which
will greatly improve the appearance Of
| the street.
| Erwin Hamilton, fourteen. year'old
boy, who works in Spring street tailor
shop, ran away from home on Monday
| night and has not been seen since. A.
G. Hamilton, the father, lives at II
| Georgia street. The boy is small for his
age, has dark eyes and light complex
| ion, and wore dark suit OF clothes, o
dark hat and no collar when he left.
Il. Niltinger took $3.50 from a man as
commission for procuring him a situa'
ton with Holland 4 Akers, the livery
stable men. AS he did not answer their
purpose, the man wanted Nittinger to
| return him his money, but the latter re.
| fused. As a last resort the man went to
| the Chief of Police, who forced Nittin-
ger to return the unearned commission.
Chas. M. Douglas, colored, obtained a
semch warrant for trunk containing
clothes, which he said Laura Sampel, a
colored boarding house keeper, refused
to return to him and which she had re-
moved Co place unknown to him. The
| trunk was recovered, but owing to a
claim for board made by the woman and
| denied by the man, Justice Austin will
hear the merits of the case on Friday.
Sufficient money was contributed by
the benevolently inclined, and handed
to Mrs. Frank Baker, to pay the funeral
expenses of the unfortunate j. b. Kipp.
This amount was settled yesterday by
| Mrs. Baker. All persons who feel the
inclination to assist Mrs. kipp and her
daughter are requested to leave their
donations with Mrs. d. G.. Stephens,
corner Olive aud Sixth streets.
Two men were driving a wagon full
of heavy iirewood at 3 o'clock yester-
day on Main street. The wagon was
overloaded When nearing Requena
street the crossing of the street.car track
impaired jolt to the vehicle and the
two men and big pile of wood fell off
the wagon into the street. One OF the
horses got very much scared aud kicked
in lively manner, but be was pacifed
and no damage ensued.
Professor A. j. Moulder, Democratic
candidate for Superintendent of Public
In struction, delivered a very interesting
address to the young ladies of the Nor.
NAL school yesterday, the occasion being
an informal reception rendered him by
the faculty and students of the institu-
ton. Mr.. Moulder made very favor.
able impression on both the instructors
and pupils-espeoially the latter, and it
is safe TO wager q new hat that the
young ladies of the Normal School are
solid for the Democratic candidate, first
last and all the time.