Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-01-23
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The streets on the hills are nearly free
Of mud already.
There is big sink in the earth at the
corner Of Olive street.
There is hole in the street, corner OF
Spring and Temple.
1t was hard work keeping the cross
walks clean yesterday.
The Downey avenue bridge will be up
this evening for street cars and proba-
bly, for wagons.
The old adobe north of the Plaza
House was wrecked by the storm and
had TO be repaired.
The Santa Rosa is day late. She
goes TO San Diego to-day. Take the
cars at l0A. N. She returns Monday
The ladies want cheap secondhand
furniture for the flood sufferers. Those
having such please send in your names.
The assessment for opening Bath
street main extension) on the Jose
nascarel property Is $3.50, and the
award 5000.
At the bridges, when the repairing is
done. the debris should be removed so
as to let another food, should 1t come,
have free passage.
The A. o. U. w. organization will
give an entertainment for the flood suf.
ftrers at the hall in the Opera House
one week from to-day.
There is trunk at the police station
belonging to Percy Chidly, which was
found in the debris from the flood near
the foot Of First street.
Where the Central Railway Company
filled between their tracks on Upper
Main it is dry already. Fill up the
middle OF all the streets.
The Board OF Trade hold meeting at
1880 this evening to consider the matter
OF making levee on the river. 1t will
be an important one.
A foot bridge at Also street restores
communication with Boyle Heights for
pedestrians by that route. One will be
set up at First street by tonight.
The Eagle Corps gave one of their
very pleasant socials Mt Armory Hall last
night. The attendance was large and
all enjoyed themselves to the fullest ex
tent.
Heaser Blais is reported to be drowned
in the last flood. He is of slender build
and grayish hair. A letter from Paris is
in possession of Antoine Blais, proprietor
Congress Hall.
j. X. Skinner yesterday bridged the
river torrent at the Also street bridge
by making foot.bridge to connect the
old bridge and the shore. The work
was not q parlor exercise, but was done
in five hours.
Court Reporters Rutan and Fox yes
terday presented Deputy County Clerk
+. b. Tanning with hat. 1t was re-
ward for Mr.. Fanning's faithfulness and
heroic conduct in guarding the court
records during the late Hood.
AT the Depot Hotel are IL. d. La
Motto, San Francisco; d. L. Harley and
two children. Deming; Mrs. Il. De
Maranville. New York; C. A. Hender.
son, San Diego: j. =. Robertson, San
Francisco; Austin Darlington, Benson,
Martin Collins, ST. Louis.
Thomas B. Brown, Esq. did not en-.
tirely escape the ravages of the late
damp weather. His well caved in, en-.
failing loss Of $500. Mr.. Browns
watch dog, who is unfortunately de-
ficent in eyesight. fell in the well, but
was rescued alive but wet.
II was feared last night that fallen
woman on Los Angeles street, who was
reported in the HERALD a day or two
ago as having been badly beaten by
The parasite who lived off her earnings,
had committed suicide by taking lauda-
mum. She came through all right.
The City Water Company yesterday
completed the connection between the
fiume and ditch, SO that the water was
again running in the pipes last night.
The reservoir was about empty when
the fortunate connection was made. The
Company worked day and night to &C.
complish the work.
The way Frank Conant, the popular
Treasurer of the Grand Opera House.
kept the crowd moving last night was
worthy of an older and more experienced
man than he. The ticket dispenser of n
circus could not have done better. Be-
sides Frank is always courteous and
obliging TO all. Tie treats all alike and
is very popular.
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