Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-09-09

the City Hall.
Matters in police circles are accounted
exceedingly dull by wearers of the star.
The passenger boat Santa Rosa will
sail for San Francisco this morning from
| San Pedro.
The Grand Jury meeis to-day and
will adjourn until tomorrow owing to
legal holiday.
There were twenty deaths during
August according to the report Of the
Health Officer.
Another call will be issued tomorrow
| for meeting Of citizens to discuss the
proposed new city charter.
Chauneey II. wixom. who accidentally
shot himself few weeks ago, died from
the effects Of his wound on Tuesday.
Registration blanks and clerks are
ready for business in the County Clerks
office. Every Democrat should register
ut once.
The Ventura Democrat has entered
upon its fourth volume with every evil
dence of prosperity which that valuable
| journal so well deserves.
The California Southern Railroad re-
ports largely increasing travel over the
line eastward, both first-class and emil
grant, The Pullman and third-class
sleepers are doing fine business.
The Sacramento Bee is now ten years
old and continues thriving busy bee
with sting in it's tail that is almost in
constant use, generally in the right and
sometimes in the wrong. To err is
human.
Between noon and darkness yesterday
afternoon thieves entered the room OF
Frank Niemeyer, ledger at 81 South
Los Angeles street, and got away with
quantity of wearing apparel and pair
Of shoes.
| 1t behooves every good Democrat to
register If he has not already done so.
| To also urge upon his friends Of the
/ same party persuasion the necessity of
immediately placing their names upon
| the registration books.
Extensive alterations preparatory TO
placing new doors on the vaults Of the
Southern California National Bank are
uader way. The doors are of chilled
steel and provided with the latest
patent Yale time locks.
c. Il. Huber, Of this city, is candi-
date for Sheriff before the Democratic
County Convention. Mr.. Huber is o
well known and popular citizen. has
seen service as peace guardian and
wonld make popular and energetic
official.
Chapman Reeves was instantly killed
at San Bernardino on Monday last at
the C. s. r. r. depot by the fall of
eantling from an upper story, which
struck him on the back OF the neck,
breaking his neck and killing him in
moment.
While examining q battery at the |
Electric Light Works Tuesday night,
James Warren was the recipient OF
severe electric shock. which for time
caused total blindness. Mr.. Warren
soon recovered his eyesight, however,
and to-day was able TO assume HIS post
of duty.
Counterfeit curren cy in the shape OF
IS gold notes is being circulated by |
'shovers of the queer" in town. The |
character of the notes can be easily de. |
tected by an examination of the sigma
lures, which are but rnde trav estes on
those appended to Uncle Sans genuine
stuff
r. Christie a recent arrival in this |
o;,u d;.a &c consuuntion ON Tuesday.
rha .n wha was Init % Years
IS go is, NJ. homs in Sterling III
and sought this portion Of the coast in |
search Of health. McBratney 4 Howry |
will tomorrow forward the remains to |
his relatives in Sterling.
w;u;o,, Tr,,ar Cor s,eo,;ne CRANES
from neaudry Vineyaru' was A'.es'eu
by Officer f. Wilkinson at nine o'clock
Yesterday and booked upon charge of
petit larceny. A search of Turner re.
suited IN the discovery OF pistol ana
an anu aua' uo q, onars s ~ S Sca;nst
him.
The call of the Citizens Committee Of
2l. to disease the proposed new charter,
at meeting to beheld at o'clock yester.
day afternoon in the Council Chamber.
wa, answered by but one interested citi-
zen and committee mau, Mr.. II. d. Bar
rows. The gentleman, AFTER lingering
over an hour in the City Fathers rem.
desyouz, declared no quorum and ad-
iourned.
Robert Connors driver Of a brick
oar D.;
wagon was arres'eu ny om0ei oosiu'
this morning upon complaint OF Mrs.