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Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Notice for Publication.
LAND OFFICE

LAND OFFICE
AT Los ANGELES, Cal. September 25th, 1861
Notice is hereby given that the following
Intention to make final proof In sup
port of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before Register and Re.
ceiver at Los Angeles, California on No
vember 25th, 1885. viz: Dolores Cordova
Homestead Entry, No. 9l3, for the s. w. "a of
4. w. u, Sec. Ii, Twp. 8 NJ, r. 16 W., S. b. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cuitiva-
ton of, said land, viz:
cia, Leonardo Ruiz, all of Los Angeles, Cal.
se25Im I'D. BETHUNE. Register.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06

The Doctor devotes his treatment to the
destruction of these by means of local rem
edies, which can be applied by the patient
at home, without pain, Inconvenience or de-
tention from business. Constitutional rem
edies are employed in most cases to purify
the blood, regulate the liver and build up
the general system.
The best apparatus in the country Is used
to apply medicines directly to the sores or
seat of Inflammation at the office when me-
cessary
If patients can come regularly to Office
for treatment cases Of forty years standing
can in nearly every case be cured perma
Children can be treated with no trouble,
and never yet has the doctor failed in
child where remedies have been used as
The following testimonials of persons
well known in Los Angeles Will show the
rapidity with which these diseases can be
cured:
ART STUDIO, 2il 8. Bunker Hill Avenue,l
Los Angeles, May 25, 1886.
DIR. w. N. DAvIs-Dear Sir: 1 am happy
| to inform you that your remedies have
| cured that terrible obstinate catarrh of the
back part of the nostrils and throat, from
| which / suffered SO much. 1t does not
| trouble me at all now and have only taken
your teatment abouttwo months and half.
| Yours, gratefully, M. 3. FISH.
This is to certify that was troubled with
Asthma and Bronchitis for one and half
years and was never entirely free at any
time, till two months ago put myself un-
der the care O DR.. W. N Davis, when his
| Limitations gave me re lief at once so that
could attend to my business as well as ever.
now believe that am entirely cured:
II. J. DEO,
Ventura street and Vernon avenue.
Los Angeles, October 2, 1856.
DIR. DAVIS:--If II were not for you am
satisfied that / would now be dead with
lung disease, which had troubled me for
two years, as at the time / commenced
treatment last summer was SO low that
could not continue my trip East after start
ing, and was obliged to return from Mojave.
wish to testify that was entirely cured in
three months and found your charges very
reasonable. MRS. II. P. MURSEREAW,
% Bernard street.
Los Angeles, February 80, 1886.
Hundreds of other testimonials and refer
ences could be given were 1t necessary. AS
many as three persons have been cured In
one family.
CONSULTATION FREE.
OFFICE HOURS-9 A. M. to 1890 P. M, 8 tc
6P. M. and 2 to s JPN.
Sunday, 2 to 4P.M
w. N. DAVIS, M. D.,
La NA1
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
RIVERSIDE BRANCH.

tMeal stations.
Trains are run on Pacific Standard time.
Pullman Sleepers leave on Z A. NJ. train
via Barstow, for Kansas City, via A. & P.
and A. T. & s. r. r. R., ard on p. NJ. train
for San Diego. Special rates on round trip
tickets to all local points.
For rates of freight or fare, address Cali
fornia Southern Agents at local stations. or
H. B. WILKINS,
Gen. Fr't. & Pass. Agent, San Diego, Cal.
J. N. VICTOR,
Superintendent. San Bernardino. Cal.
WILLIAMSON DUNN,
je23 General Agent, Los Angeles. Cal.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
CONSULTATION FREE.

Those who desire to consult me in regard
to their cases or to location as to eli
mate, had better call at my office for
consultation and examination. but If impos-
sible to do so can write for a copy of my
Medical Treatise, containing list OF ques-
tions. Address
M. HILTON WILLIAMS, M. D.,
275 North Main street, Los Angeles, Cal.
Office hours from $50 A. NJ. to 4:30 P. NJ.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Proposals for Bulkheads for First
Street and Also Str eet Bridges.

Sealed proposals will be received by the
undersigned up to the meeting of the Coun.
Gil of the city OF Los Angeles of October
1lth, 1886, for the construction OF bulkheads
for the First street bridge and the Also
street bridge, in accordance with specifica-
tions on file in his office.
certified chock for $3.50 must accompan
each bid as surety that the,bidder will ent 4
if the same is accepted by the Council 3
The Council reserves the right to reje 4
any and all bids.
BY order of the Council of the city Of Il
Angeles at Its meeting Of October 4th 1850
W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk OF the Council of the city OF Los
Angeles. -.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
COMING SOUTH. GOING NORTH.

The steamers Santa Rosa. Orizaba and
Geo W. Elder leave San Pedro for San
Diego, on the dates OF their arrivals from
San Francisco, and on their trips between
San Pedro and San Francisco call at Santa
Barbara and Port Hartford (San Luis Obispo)
only. The Eureka and Los Angeles cali at
all way ports.
Cars 20 connect with steamers leave 8. P.
4. 4. depot, Los Angeles, as follows: Will
Santa Rosa, Orizaba and Geo. W. Elder, at
$40 O'Clock A. M With Los Angeles and
Eureka, going north at AS o'clock P. M.
E@-For passage or freight SIS above or
for tickets to and from
AL Important Points In Euror g
APPLY TO
81. MCCLELLAN, :: Ageut
OFFICE-No. s Commercial St., Los Angelo,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Attention, Everybody !

IlA fine opportunity is offered for invest
ment. now offer for sale the entire prop
erty at Lang's Station, on s. P. X. X, forty
three miles from Los Angeles city, north IN
Los Angeles county. consisting oi the 1oi-
lowing: 240 acres OF fine land with aDund
ance Of water to irrigate every foot every
day OF the year-never fails. Fountain
head on the land and is located on the
highest ground at the head OF the ranch,
where 1t can run In bitches all over the
time, and besides this water there Is about
ten fine white sulphur springs on the place,
admitted by every test to be the finest on
the Coast. About twenty-f We acres OF bear
chard thirteen years old. Everything very
healthy. Never any scale bug known in
this section. Vineyards, flower gardens,
fine two-story hotel only two years built,
office, express and ticket Offices here at ho-
tel door. Schools convenient, No fogs.
Altitude 1920 feet. Title to land, water and
everything perfect Am not particular
about full payment down, as the properly
opportunity in the State for establish ing a
large, paying and attractive health resort,
the sulphur springs being. in beautiful
groves of very large growth, completely
plain sight, clear and sparkling as dia-
mond, beautiful to drink. DuriI my six
teen years residence right here at these
springs, have yet to find the fSst one COM
ing here with asthma, dyspepsia, coughs,
chills, liver complaints-almost anything
not seated consumption-but left here en-
tirely cured. believe this the healthiest
spot the sun shines on. We're 25 years
younger this property could not be bought
Tor twice the am cunt will take now, which
is SIS, ,00O. Age demands of me retirement
from an active business life, hence for the
first time offer to sell. Now let no one
think this is speculation on my part. /
have an adjoining ranch where intend
spending the balance of my life privately,
on account of health, believing / VIII live
to greater age.
Address all Communications to the pro-
prietor.
JOHN LANG,
Sulphur Springs Hotel,
sep2l tt Lang's Station.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
California Southern R. R. Co,

All rail line between National City, San
Diego and Los Angeles and points East and
Wet.
Close connection at Barstow with Atlantic
and Pacific R. r. and at Los Angeles with
Southern Pacific K. r.
TIME TABLE,,
Taking effect sunday, june go, 1856.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06


! First Citizen: Just come from Mexico
have you?
Second Citizen: Yes, Just arrived.
Il suppose you can tell me all about the
halls OF the Monte zumas, them"
1.-THE hauls of the Montezumssl didn't
hear of it at all. How much did they get
away with?"-Tid- Bits.
College Student: You saw the Appennines
hear when you were abroad, Miss Modern,
Miss Modern: Oh, yes, it was treat, too.
College Student; Did they play better than
the DetJoits, Miss Modern?-Tid-Bits.
Omaha Man lin an Iowa prohibition town.
lis prohibition regarded as a success here?
Nafive-Well, there hasn't been a drop
of liquor in this place for year, anyhow.
sNThen it's a success, of course"
"Well, dunno. Money is pretty tight"
A Good Scheme. -Brown-Did you go for
vacation this summer, Smith?
emith-0h, yes.
Brown-How did you manage your bust
ness affairs?
Smite-I took my advertisement out OF
the paper until returned, so there wasn't
any business to manage. Great scheme, eh?
All respectable dealers keep Damians Bit.
ers. Michel Levy & Co., wholesale liquor
callers, agents.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Pork
Lard,

CHICAGO, october 5-Pork-Lower. Cash
and November, sS.471a per bbl; January,
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Proposals for Steam Fire Engine
and Fire Bell.

Notice is hereby given that sealed propos-
ais will be received by the undersigned up
to the meeting of the Council of the city of
Los Angeles of october 11th, 1886, for fur
nishing to the city of Los Angeles:
First-One new second class steam fire
engine. proposals to be endorsed PRO
posal for Fire EngineO
Second-One fire bell of 1000 lbs. weight.
Proposals to be endorsed, Proposal for
Fire Bell.'O
The Council of the city of Los Angeles
reserves the right to reject any ana all pro-
posals.
Angeles at its meeting of August 9th,
1886. ,v N, pop,NooN
Clerk of the Council of the City OF Los
T.os angeles, CAL, August 11th, 1856.
~" au12 Oc1l
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
rarArCE AND TRADE.
novsrnnent BONDS and Hallway
2hnYes.

F Sm2R&os
INV YoRK, October 8. = Government
honds were dull and unsettled to-day.
Unsettled dealings in stocks were the iarg
ost for long time and the trading for the
hrst hour hss seldom If ever been exceeded
n was over one-third of the total days busi'
The feeling was more bullish this morning.
ana London became heavy purchaser OF
Al specialtieE and prices advanced all over
the lists, though subject to frequent set
backs Heavy realizing in New England
and Western Union was the feature during
the morning, but trading in the former
dropped four per cent in very short time,
and In the afternoon 1t yielded two per cent
further which was recorded at close. The
roalixations brought out great deal OF
stock. and those who were still "long" came
10 the rescue in the afternoon and rallied
the stock considerably There was much
fFregularity in the first hour, butthe general
market was strong, with the exception o.
New England and Western Union when c,
we're weak. Canada Southern and Union
Pacific then becsm prominent for strength
and activity, and from the firirst thirty min
utica course prices in the general list became
higher, thongh subject to frequent reactions;;;
the close. although the last hour was less
excited and feverish than than any previ
ors time in the day. The total sales were
"A. .662 shares.
The new York stock Market.
NEW YORK. October 5.-Three per cent
Government bozS 100; four Per cents, a
lzS; four and haAkper cents. 112A; Den
yer Rio Grande: ,Ss,n Kansas Sc & Texas Texas
as cSiosso SGDsss1a kSTthesteTs SsG & ,Hs4; New
York Central. 1875; oregon Navigation,
io11; TraDsccntinentsl. ,ss3f; Oregon ,,bir Inn
Ircvement. l2s7s Pacific Mail Ma Td steamspnp5p, p
cinc. 1lsH; Unicn Pacific. is24; united esi
States Express, 1853; Wells, Fargo COS
Express, 1875; Western Union Telegraph;
177; Central Pacific, l4sss.
New York money Market.
NEW YonK. October 5.-Money on call ac-
tiye. SOLO per cent, per cent asked at clos
lug; Prime Paper, s9o per cent.
Sterling Exchange quiet, $4.slsz for sixty
day bills; $aSfl9 for demand.
Mining stocks.
San Francisco, october 5.-Peer. l0c;
Croker, 45c; Peerless. 30c; Ophir, S0c;
savage, $2.20; Hale & Norcross, soc.
Petroleum.
NEW York, october 5.-Petroleum -
ss5<c. brcie una sr heavy sales to 6szac, and
closed weak at es11c.
The Gsl ain Market.
San Francisco, October 8. = Wheat A.
Quiet. Standard shipping, $3.50 per Genital.
Barley-Firm. Strictly choice feed, VIC
per GENITAL; Chevalier, s155G$1.60. choice
brewing, si.i21z@$l. 10, choice. .
Corn-Steady. Ca1ifornia, large yellow,
q1.lC@31.20 per sental; small yellow, h.35.
CHICAGO, October 5-Corn-Easier. Cash
1lkc. per bushel; November, $3.50; May,
Gx3&t.
Wheat - Steady. November. 1899 per
:. bsashef; December, 75ssc975Hc; May, sl1sd.
Barley = Easier. September. 5os4c per
busbel. Afternoon Board-Markets all
shade hrmer.
LIVERPOOL October 5.-Wheat-in poor
demand. No. Winler, 6s 61ld, dull; Spring
g Sd, dull.
Corn-In poor demand. Spot and October,
- "a, dull; November and December, As
3kd steady.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Said to be Funny,

CHICAGO, October 5.-Lard-weak. No
vember, soc.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06

w. N. DAVIS, M. D.,
45L N. Spring street, Los Angeles, Cal.
over Peoples Store. sept 3
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06

NEW YORK, October 5.-Petroleum -
Opened strong csc per gallon, advanced to
size, broke under heavy sales to 634c, and
cl0sed weak at 63lzc.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06

BANKING HOUSES.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
new York money Market.

NEW YoRK, October 5.-Money on call ac'
tive, SOLO per cent. per cent asked at CLOS
ing; Prime Paper, aG5 per cent.
Sterling Exchange quiet, s4slsz for sixty
day bills; $4Sf8 for demand.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
Mining STOCKS.
Petroleum..

San Francisco, october 5.-Peer. 10c
Crocker, 46c; Peerless. 30c; Ophir, ooc
0aFage, $2.20; Hale & Norcross, soc.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06
The esl am Market.

San Francisco, October 5. = Wheat =
Quiet. Standard shipping, $3.50 per Genital.
Bafley-Firm. Strictly choice feeo, y212c
per GENITAL; Chevalier, 81 s55G$1.60. choice
Brewing, Si.i21z(@$l.15, choice.
COrn-Steady. California, large yellow,
e1.N@3l. 20 per sental; small yellow, N.35.
CHICAGO, October 5.-Corn-Easier Cash
1l16cs per bushel; November, $3.50; May,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-06

LIVERPOOL, October 5.-Wheat-In poor
demand. No. Winler, IS 61ld, dull; Spring
g Sd, dull.
Corn-In poor demand. Spot and October,
- "a, dull; November and December, As
3Xd, steady.
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A Word to Workers.

lfyour avocations are mentally or PHYSICAL,
laborious, if they subject you to exposure in
Indictment weather, if they contine you to the
desk. and are OF nature to involve wear and
tear OF the brain and narvous strain, YOU may
require some renovating tonic. Hostetter,s
btomache Bitters is tho article for you it slim.
mates the failing energies, inYigorates the body
and cheers the mind. 1t enables the system to
throw of the facilitating effects Of undue IA
ugne, gives renewed vigor to the organs of di-
eestlon: arouses the liver when inactive, which
1t very often is+with people whose pursuits are
sedentary. renews the jaded appetite. and en.
pourages healthful repose. Its ingredients are
safe, and its credentials. which consist IN tho
hearty endorsement of persons of every class Of
soclety. are most convincing. Admirably il &
adapted to the medical wants of workers.
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a beaver measuring 81 feet in length
was caught and killed in the Mississippi
river, opposite the Stella plantation, about
SIX weeks ago, by Dennis Giles, we'll
known colored citizen of the A Bend neigh
porhooa. Giles was in his skifs when he
discovered the animal swimming along in
the water, and it was only after a lively
chase and determined struggle that he
was able to overcome and capture the crea-
ture. Ha partially stunned it by striking it
on the head with his axe, but had to hold it
under water some time before he could
venture to pull it into the skiff. The skin
Is described very fine one and Giles has
has refused an offer OF 81 for it.
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The National Cotton Planters Associa-

The National Cotton Planters Associa-
ton, to whom belongs the credit Of having
lhaugurated the late Worlds Exposition,
propose to arrange for grand cotton
States agriculture! field contest to take
place during the year 1887 at some point
yet to be selected. A number of large
prizes will be offered and it is intended, as
announced in the Associations circular, to
make the affair such one as 'shas never
been excelled in magnitude or importance
In the history of tn 9 world" The various
Southern cities will be invited to compete
for the location Of the contest and no bid
less than $4,000 will be accepted.
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AS will be seen bv nm af1vartisano

AS will be seen by an advertisement
appearing in an other column, a sys-
tenn OF cheap excursions will be main
tanned on the steam ferryboat Bella Israel
every evening, and passengers will be car
ried back and forth across the river as often
as they wish for ten cents each. This will
aHord an excellent opportunity for ladies,
children and others to spend an agreeable
nour Or two On the water pleasant after
Moons at nominal cost, and we can nrom.
Use them safety and courteous treatment
under Capt. Carey, commander of the
steamer. Messrs. Braud & Bateman, pro-
prietors of the ferry, are entitled to the
thanks of the public for the Inauguration
of this arrangement.
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There is no better quality of bread in this
town than that baked at the Acme Bakery,
on Claiborne street, and We feel confident
that this assertion will be confirmed by
every disinterested and competent person
who has examined or eaten samples Of the
product Of our various bakeries. By using
the choicest brands of flour and employing
the best of skilled labor, the enterprising
young manager, Mr.. II. o. Maher, Jr., is
enabled to supply consumers with bread
that is unexcelled in appearance, whole
someness or any other of the essential ele-
ments constituting tirst-class grade Of
this necessary article Of food. Although
mourning greater cost in it's production,
Mr.. Maher sells his bread at prices COM
peting with those of the other bakeries, and
he therefore doubly merits the liberal pat
ronage Of tho public
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I HAVE TAKEN SEVERAL

Bottles Of your Female Regulator for falling
OF the womb and other diseases combined, Of
16 years standing, and really believe Z an,
cured entirely, for which please accept my
heartfelt thanks. l know your medicine saved
my life. SO you see cannot speak too highly in
its favor. Mrs. W. L. STEpa1Ns, Ridge Ga.
Treatise on Woman mailed free.
BRADFIELD REGULATOR Co. Atlanta
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Wonderful Cnres

" D. iioyt CO.. Wholesale and Retail
Druggists of Rome, Ca, ssys: We have been
selling DR.. Kings New Disco7sfy, Electric Bit
ters and Bucklen'a Arnica Salse for two years.
Have never handled remedies that sell IA we'll
pr give such Universal satisfaction. There have
been soma gaan.lerfnl cares Effected by tnese
;ned,eInes IN this city; Several cases of pro
5onged consumption have been entirely cured
py use Of q few bottles Of Or. Kings New Dis.
tovery. taken IN connection with Electric Bit
E E We guarantee them algays. Sold b. ].
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I3ucklen's Arnic;, Salye

THE Best SALvE in the world for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, letter
Chapped Hands, Chilblains, Corns and all
Skin Eruptions. and positively cures Piles. or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give per-
rect satlsta ton. or money refunded. Price. so
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MARnrED. Wednesday evening before
last, April 81, ut the Methodist Church Of
Port Vincent. Mr.. a. d. Denham and Miss
Saliie Robertson were united in the bonds
| Of matrimony by Rev. Mr.. Scarborough
OF the NJ. q. Church South. Notwithstand-
ing the inclemency Of the weather, .he Ger
emony attracted quite large attendance
of the relatives and friends of the happy
| couple, and the affair passed off with the
eclat usual to such occasions. The groom
| is native Of East Baton Rouge, but now
resides in the parish of Iberville, where he
il employed as the efficient and prosperous
manager of sugar plantation near Pla-
quemine, and the bride is charming
daughter Of Mr.. j. F. Robertson of Port
Vincent and sister Of Misses Leila and Pat
tie Robertson, the accomplished teachers of
public schools in the tenth ward of this par
ish. The CH1EF extends hearty congratu
iations to Mr.. Denham and his bride, ant.
sincerely wishes them generous need .,
the blessings and felicity which flow from
the union Of hesrts that are fond and true.
Prickly Ash Bitters is an unfailing specific
for all complaints arising from arrangement
Of the functions Of the Liver. 1t purifes The
blood and infuses new life into the invalid.
Pains in the side, general uneasiness. loss of
appetite, headache, bilious attacks, &C., Nc, are
sure indications that corrective is needed.
Prlckly Ash BitterB is especially adapted fol
these complaints. It arouses torpid liver to
action and restores it to healthy condition.
Mr.. Vincent Z. Landry of New River, in
this parish, has a fifty-cent silver coin,
struck by the United States Government in
the year 1917, and is DESTROYS of ascertain
ing whether it belongs to any Of the
classes Of old coins which command pre-
MUM upon their face value by reason of
their age and rarity. Upon the face of the
piece in question appears the familiar
v1gnette of the Goddess of Liberty, with the
word " Liberty" on band surrounding
the head, seven stars appearing upon the
left of the vignette, six upon the right and
the date .1817 = beneath it. Upon the re-
verse is the figure of that proud bird of
freedom, the American eagle, with United
States of America " and the motto & Pluri-
bus Ununa above him and ''50c below
If any reader of the CHIEF is sufficiently
well versed in numismatology to give Us
the value of this coin, the information will
be acknowledged with pleasure by Mr..
Landry and ourselves.
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The Catarrh remedy, Ely's Cream Balm. has
proved most satisfactory. Prior 10 two months
ago had not b.eathed freely through nv nose
Tor three years; now l am but little bothered in
that respect. The pain has lef: my head as have
most other dlsagreeable symptoms. i conf-
dently beileTe It to be sure CURES. M Lo-
gan, Bynumvllle, Charlton Co., Mo.
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II ont Of sorts with headache. stomach dis
order torpid liver, pain in back or side, consti-
patton, etc. neglect may DO fatal. One dose Of
Strong's Sanative Pills will give relief. A
few doses restore to new health and vigor.