Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-05-07

Mr.. Abbot Kinney Of kinneloa is
building cottage at Santa Monica.
The Emerald Club will meet at 7 ~
this evening to transact business Of i'm.
portanoe.
The sales of real estate yesterday
amounted to $4,000 That amount is
far below the average for tho past week.
The Young Mems Republican Club
will meet at 1880 o'clock this evening
over Furrey's hardware store for tine
election Of officers.
Fellowship Lodge No. 234, A. o. U.
W., intended to give an entertainment
this evening, but owing TO numerous
other entertainments for that date 1t has
been postponed.
Lawrence Barrett, while In this city,
made Frank Conant, OF the Opera House
box office, present OF a magnificent
photograph Of himself. The great actor
wears Hamlet costume.
The sale Of tickets tor the Farini opera
season is phenomenal. Large and fash
ionable audiences are already an assured
fact. For tonight the opera is Martha,
ever charming to all who know 1t.
Miss Anna Fuller and Miss Lillian
Fellows will sing at Pasadena tonight.
The people of that charming place will
have rare treat on this occasion. Both
ladies' are finished vocal artists.
Mr.. Councilman Jones Is reported to
have refused S25, coo for his lot, 60 by
abeut 100 feet, the old Hazard place,
corner Second aud Hill streets, with the
double two-story frame building thereon.
Louis Dravseu, the keeper of q saloon
on upper Main street, refused to obey
tie Judgment of his honor the Mayor
about paying his license. For contempt
the court yesterday sent him to jail ior
one hundred days.
Mr.. Frank Carpenter and Elijah
Moulton think the bodies dug up in the
Jail excavations were those Of three Mex
leans killed where Santa Monica now
stands in 1854, vi hose bodies were buried
in the hill where these were found.
Thirty.eight deaths in month for
city of 10000, including still births,
deaths of Chinese, and many consump-
tives who died Just after arriving here,
is very good showing. Such was Los
Angeles record for last month.
Lovers Of sport are looking forward
with much pleasure to the pigeon
shooting at Agricultural Park next
Thursday, May 18th, between Martinez
Chick and G. Robinson. 1t has been
decided to charge fifty cents admission
to the exciting contest.
Miss Boyle and her support is doing
the thrilling modern melodrama, "The
Lancashire Lass, in very creditable
way indeed at the Vienna Gardens.
Mr.. Summers "Party by the name of
johnson" is really quite artistic. The
audience last night was greatly pleased.
b. A. Stephens, of the Express, yes
terday had Major Bell, of the PorcaPine,
arrested for assault with deadly
weapon. Stephens charges that Bell
threatened to whip him with a loaded
cane on account of an article in the
Express which reported the Major as
saying in public speech that his mother
wis a washerwoman. The case was set
for May 18th.
The numerous friends OF Sam Carson
will regret to learn that while at work
at Camp Wentworth, Antelope valley.
on Wednesday, his horses ran away
with his large wagon, throwing Carson
in front of the wheels to that both fore
and hind wheels passed over his hips.
Carson was dreadfully bruised, but no
bones were broken. His wagon was en-
tirely wrecked
A HERALD reporter dropped into the
Opera House yesterday afternoon and
heard several of the artists who appear
in Sighor Farinis opera at rehearsal.
The execution was excellent and the re-
porter predicts that George Hammel,
who sings a bass solo, during the season
will surprise the audience. Mr.. Ham
mel has rare bass Voice, and will rem
der "The Old Sexton" and "Roeked in
the Cradle of the Deep"