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Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

The enormous profits usually realized
by the retail drug business in this city
is an imposition on the buying public,
and is far in excess of Eastern prices.
The purest drugs can and shall be sold
as low as in Chicago or New York. For
instance, we will sell you:
l Id best gum oamphor 25 cts, regular
price go cts.
bottle Hoyt's cologne Is cts, regular
price 25 cts.
| cake Colgate's Cashmere bouquet
soap 25c., regular price 80 cts.
Prescriptions compounded by experts
only, and 400 per cent. profit q NOT
charged for them. Remember McDon-
ELL the Druggist.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

n&fk RIMS a. teis
Prenss & Hance, ~ and 70 North
Spring street, being DESTROYS to close out
their dressing cases, shaving sets. odor
cases and very many other handsome
and attractive holiday goods, haze con-
clnded to offer them at cost, and where
the least soiled or faded from handling
at one.third and one-half cost. In addi-
tion they have a large and attractive
line Of goods just in from the East,
which they offer very low, including cut
glass cologne bottles. pungents, mani
cures, rare aud elegant perfumes, face
powders, brushes. soaps, ETC., etc.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03
Christmas and New Year at the
Efntracht.

The Eintracht Saloon. which has had
such an immense run on the Anheuser
beer, manufactured at st. Louis, Mo /,
determined to offer still greater attrac
tions during the holidays, have made
arrangements to keep the TONY Faust
the aErlanger" aud "Budweiser" as
well as the popular "Anheuser" brands
of beer. The "Erlanger" is pale Bo
hemian beer that has become very
popular beverage for invalids and lovers
of that refreshing beverage.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

We would caution the Public to beware Of
Dealers offering Kemp's Balsam at less than
| regular Price, 50 cents and 81. as oftentimes
| limitations or Inferior articles are sold as the
genuine in order to enable them 70 sell
cheaply. H. D. Godfrey, Nadeau Hall, is
our agent for Los Angeles. sample bottle
| given to you free.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

The rush at II. d. Godfreys drug store
still continues on account OF persons affiist-
ed with Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis
and Consumption. TO procure bottle of
Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and Lungs,
which Is sold on guarantee and is giving
entire satisfaction II Is a standard family
remedy Price so cents and 81 Trial sfze
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Under instructions to loan in sums of
not less than FIVE thousand and not
over ons hundred thousand dollars in
any single loan--in city OF county
interest from to per cent per annum.
Read on first page.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

In San Bernardino county. Tho fine
lands as advertised in another column on
January 9TH, on arrival of train an
elegant lunch, after which the sale will
take place, by John G. Bell. the aue.
tioneeT. Der special Train will leave
new depot at s o'clock sharp.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Hardware and tin business for sale III
San Jacinto, San Diego county, CAL;
central location. For particulars adj
dress R. X. DYER, San Jacinto.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

The trade in polished shells has been
pretty lively at the Plating Works,
Spring street. between Fourth and Fifth,
the past few days. The reason is preba-
bly, because they sell shells for less than
ons-half the price asked by other deal
ers,
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

largest crops of alfalfa and
ct the ollses Of she Tulars I.and
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

weight In the back, loins and lower part of
the abdomen causing the patient 70 suppose
he has some affection OF the kidneys or
neighboring organs At times, symptoms
of Indigestion are present, fiatulency, UNI
easiness OF the stomach, etc. moisture
like perspiration, producing very. disagree
able itching, after getting warm is very
common attendant Blind, bleeding and
itching piles yield al once to the application
directly upon the parts affected. absorbing
the tumors, allaying the intense itching,
and efecting permanent cure. Price 80
cents Address the DR.. Bosanko Medicine
CO., Piqua, Ohio. Sold by G. r. Heinze-
man, agent. Los Angeles.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Newell VS.. Parker.
Estates Of Gould, Bouchette, Merrill,
Hendy, Garabaldi, Koufier, MoGuld-
nish, Belliard, Warner, Benites, Wood
worth.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Is for sale at all the principal retail coal
yards in this city, and is guaranteed
superior in all respects to any other class
of fuel in this city-will outlast two
cords Of wood.
WALTER S. MAXWELL,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer.
Office, 10 Court street, telephone 80.
Yard, corner Alameda and Jackson
streets, telephone 3l7.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

vines. and are the CHEAPEST
Agency. 2es N. Main St. deco
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03
THE COURTS.


superior Court-Cheney, j.
SATURDAY, January 2, 1856.
Lord VS.. Lord-Ten days further time
to defendant.
Estate of Cottle-Taken under advise
ment
Ordered that the criminal calendar for
January session be called at $50 A. M.
January 4th, and that the civil calendar
be called at 2 P. NJ. of same date.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03
NOTICE.


NFsulpY ! RnE. "A victim of youthful tmpfudenoe
Manhood Ao.. having tried In vain every known
rqmad< has discovered simple ueruaot sell cure
aa<,11- j lLhbK q rs. q chstAAzn 81. Nos 700
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Bear in mind the great sale of rem
nants, ETC., which commences Saturday,
January 4, 1886. Prices no object. We
must and will clear them out regardless
of cost or value. ''CrTY OF PARIS"
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03

Rodriguez vs.. Kerns.
Backas VS.. Benedict.
Kiefer VS.. Hay ct al.
Hancock VS.. Burton.
Bull VS., Coe.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03
what a small Amount OF Money
Will Do.


Call at the office of the Southern Cali
fornia Land Company, 263 North Main
street and inquire
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-01-03
FOR SALE.
a Nice Improved Resid ence and
Business Stand Combined,

six miles south of the city. at the Florence
Junction. contains one acre OF land, fenced,
aud set In all manner Of fruit and some
gum trees surround the same to supply fire.
4 down stairs and 2 up stairs rooms
ebelved and counter fixing for
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
Jay Gould vs. whiskey.

1t is more than quarter of a century
since Jay Gould tasted whiskev, il the
Albany Evening Journal is right, and
the first drink was the last. In the
days when he was a surveyor in small
way ana was mapping county. on the
practical plan Of getting lodgings and
meals Of the farmers in exchange
for making correct sun dials on their
door-steps, he became tired one hot,
dlsty afternoon. He came to country
tavern. In his pocket was i've cent
piece. It suddenly struck him that.
as medicine to relieve faintness. he
ought to buy glass Of whiskcy with
the half dime. Il was ignorant of bar
useage," he is quoted as saying; land
SO, when glass and bottle were set
before me, filled the tumDler chock
full. The bartender made no protest.
and l swallowed the big horn. Then
l went my way, trundling my wheel
barrOw-like measurer of distances, and
occasionally taking the bearings with
sextant. Never in my life had my work
gone of half SO blithesomelv, and for
awhile / felt like making a map of the
starry heavens instead Of q very dusty
portion Of this mundanes pherc. After an
hour or more Of exultation grew sleepy
and took long nap under tree in
. field. l awoke with an awful head
ache, and found that the figures en-
tered in my notebook during the time
Of extra steam were quite incOherent.
/ was fully convened that whiskey
was bad surveyor, and have never
tried it for any other purpose.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

A leading physician. specialist in
diseases Of the lungs. says that imper-
feet respiration is the cause Of much
trouble. In such cases he shows the
patient how to swell out the whole
chest full and round BY deep inspir-
alton. elevating and throwing back the
shoulders; and then. when he has got
ten into his lungs the last atom of air
possible. to hold it III tightly for lit
tie time. and then TO let it of slowly.
blowing out every particle of it, if he's
possibly can. by forcible expiration.
drawing the shoulders forward. and
pressing in the chest to the smallest
possible compass, thus throwing OUT
almost all Of the residual air. aud all
this through the nose. with the mouth
tightly closed. LET him take half
dozen or more such forced inspirations
. dozen times day." says the doctor.
land he will soon double his vital ca
pacity. and relieve himself of most of
his supposed chest trouble. Such
forced respiration will compel every
air cell possible to freely admit whole
some air into the little spaces, and to
expel it also; and some air cells that do
not often perform their functions
healthily will be compelled to do SO.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
How to Hurn Coal.

Winter is here. and as much fuel is
wasted in the manner Of replenishing
fires. both in furnaces and in CRATES, it
would be well to try the following rule.
by an authority on the subject:-They
should bc fed with little coal at time.
and often. But servants to save time
and trouble. put on great deal at
once, the worst result being that al
most all the heat is absorbed by the
newly put on coal, which docs not give
out much heat until 1t has become red
hot. Hence. for q while the room is
cold, but when it becomes fairly aglow
the heat IS insufferable. The time to
replenish q fire is as soon rs tho Goals
begin to show ashes on their surface;
then merely put on enough to show .
layer Of black coal covering the red.
This will soon kindle and 40 there isn't
much Of il, an excess of heat will not
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

Several years ago = collector Of an
cient curiositics entered the taproom
Of village in Tyrol while his horses
were being fed. Here he saw = stone
wedge lying on tho table. The shape
and rude workmanship, as also the
hole for the handle. left no doubt in
his mind as to its being stone axe
of the flint period. The son Of the alb
sent landlord was at once cautiously
questioned. My boy whose is this
st0ne?' Gathers. lis it for sale?"
'You II have to ask father but ho won't
be back from town before tomorrow"
Where did your father get this stone
from?" HE brought It down from
that steep hill yonder." Are there
any more stones like this ons?'' ..Yes,
lots!" '.What. yet? My boy will you
take me at once to the spot? Here's
forin for you.' Certainly, sir much
obliged" It was hot, toilsome jour-
ney Tor the antiquarian up the steep
rugged hill, but the prospects of fresh
spOils nerved him for tho task. Bathed
in perspiration they both reached an
immense heap Of stones. There Gna-
digger Herr, help YOURSELF" There
are plenty Of stones, but | don't see
any shaped like the one at the inn'
why, sir, father shaped it himself to
use as matchholder, as the pot ones
are always breaking Tableaa.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
Had it In : Bsg.

One Of the gayly-painted mail wag
ons which ply between the post-officc
and the various depots was down at the
Union Depot one day, when a stranger
looked it carefully over, and inquired
of policeman
Circus in town.
mo, not exactly
what sort of an animal have they
got ir there?'
Cant you reada''
II can when I'm to hum, but this
snow kinder blinds mo. y
"Well, it's dodo. believe
''And whore are they going to take
him?"
"Oh, up town . piece. If you fol-
low the wagon you'll be apt to see HIM
unloaded.
Il believe / will. | haven't seen
one O. those animals since was boy.
and il there amt no charge for it l
might as well take squint.
He followed the wagon at trot. and
was absent about half an hour. When
he returned the officer asked
''Well, did you see the dodo?"
mot hair of him, was the disgust
ed reply. Il got all ready to, but I'll
be hanged if they didn't have him in q
leather bag.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
EVENTS OF THE DAY.


Hon. Joseph C. Rankin, member of con-
gress from Wisconsin, died In Washington
ct noon Sunday, the Ath. Mr.. RaLkin
was stricken down with Bright's Disease
about q year ago, and fingered at Wash
ingtOn between life and death for many
weeks. Improving somewhat he went
South, and lived for months on . diet Of
milk, finally returning to his home In Wis
consin In very emaciated condition
Notwithstanding his very low state, he
was determined, and was present In
Washington at the opening Of congress,
the effort, however, resulting IN . relapse,
during which for many days his life
was despaired of. slight rally
was realized, but It was only temporary,
and Sunday morning he again began to
sink rapidly, death putting an end to his
suffering 1t the noon hour. Mr.. Rankin
was native Of New Jersey, born Sept. 8,
1888. He settled in Wisconsin In 1854, and
early took . prominent part in public af-
fairs and for many years past has been rec
ognixed a. one Of the leaders Of the Demo
cratic party and ono Of its brainiest MEM
bers. He served three years in the late
war, was . member Of the state assembly
in the years 1870 TO 1874, inclusive, and Of
the State Senate from 1877 80 1854 inclusive,
and was elected to the 18th Congress by
over 5000 majority, and reelected by :
large majority to the present. the 10Th.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

The late Samuel Brown was q mer.
chant Of Boston, Mass. When the elder
Quincy was mayor he saw the necessity
of removing the Almshousc and the
House Of Correction to South Boston.
Mr.. Brown owned very large vacant
estate where the buildings now stand.
and Mr.. Quincy called upon him and
asked the price Of the estate referred to.
The reply was, 1880, ,OOo.' Mr.. Quincy
said that would do, and asked thirty
days refusal and bond to it. in order
to endeavOr TO persuade the City Coun-
Gil to agree to the measure. Mr.. Brown
replied that he should give no bond, as
he said, his word was always his bond.
The mayor took his word, and in twcn-
ty-cight days had obtained the proper
authority, and again waited on Mr..
Brown. saying that he had come to
complete the sale Of the land.
''What land2s asked Mr.. Brown.
''Why the South Boston land We
spoke Of, = said the Mayor.
''At what price, sir?' asked the
former.
Thirty thousand dollars replied
the latter. 1.-THE price agreed upon.''
did ! say that amount. sir?'
..Yon did
Have you any writing to tha, r.
fect?'
mo, sir, nome"
well, said Mr.. Brown. '.snce you
were here have been offered s6O,O
cash for it, and you expect me to sell it
for $50, 600 to the city,
Il do" replied Mr.. Quincy. ..be-
cause you agreed to-
Have you any proof Of that?'
'.Yes; am the witness.
''But you, being an interested party,
cannot be a witness. Have you any
other witness or proof, and do you wish
me to refuse 100000 for the land and
sell it to the city for $50. .OOO?"
Il do
'.You have no bond for it, have you.
Mr.. Quincy?'
.'N0ne. sir, whatever replied the
mayor, stretching himself up with great
dignity-..none whatever but Your
word and that yon said. was your
bond"
and" replied Mr.. Brown. stretch
ing himself up with equal dignity. so
it is. My word is my bond. and for
10000 the land is yours
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

PRoF. ANDERSON, the United States
Minister to Sweden and Norway, in
dulged in quite an exploit when he was
presented at court. After his audience
with the king. he was in due form. pre-
sented to the queen, and proceeded to
shake hands with her, took . seat by
her side, asked after the health of her
family, and went into the domestic af-
fairs Of the palace with an interest that
was alarming. Prof. Anderson spoke
entirely in the Danish and the queen
replied in English, she being related to
the royal family Of England. The
queen was greatly amused at the whole
affair, and asked il the representative Of
the United States aoI,d not speak in
English. He replied that his nss O! the
language OF the country was ont Of
compliment to Her Majesty. The
Americans residing at Copenhagen fslt
considerably scaudslissd by the inoa-
dent
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

THE Greek government will donate
two acres of ground at Athens on which
to erect building for the American
school Of classical study. The land is
Of the value Of $4,000, and James
Russell Lowell is endeayoring to secure
sum sufficient to provide the building.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

IT is probable that the memorial SER
vice in congress, over Gen. Grant. will
be held in March, and it is expected Mr..
Roscoe Conkling will be invited to pro-
nounce the Grafton. service that dis
tinguished orator and admirer of the
ex-president will most likely accept.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
IyERYTHIN0 IN THE LINE OF
JOB WORK,
liIl- Heads, Cards, Posters, Circulars,
~ Owe % 4 TRIAL DBvoRE oRDIRmo
ELgHWHERk. -

be given out. Many also put out the
fire ny stirring the CRATE as soon as
the fresh coal is put on. thus leaving
all the heat in the ashes, when It
should be sent to the new supply Of
coal. The time to stir the fire is just
when the new coal is pretty well kin
died. This method Of managing coal
fire il troublesome, but it saves fuel.
gives more uniform heat, and prevents
the disc0mforts Of alterations Of heat
and cold above referred to.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

PATTI is having lofty tower erected
at her Welsh estate, Crigynos, from
the summit of which . notable view
may DO obtained. Though she says
she regards all her time not passed at
her delicious country retreat as time
lost, she is in training for profession
al tour Of the principal cities Of Europe,
beginning at Genoa, Naples and Mono
co; she is now being strictly dieted and
is forbidden to eat succulent meat.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
CONGRESSMAN BEACH of New Yorh

CONGRESSMAN BEACH of New York,
will ask congress to adopt resolution
providing that all eulogies upon
deceased members be delivered upon
Sundays instead of occupying the
valuable time of business or working
days. There is propriety in the
proposition. and as eulogy days have
grown to be . farce, the reform, if
adopted will be two-fold. and not its
least essential will be the restoring to
such occasions some Of the solemnities
and proprietics that should invest
them.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
mt WAS very severe.

MRs. MARIA LONGwORTH NICHOLS.
widow of the late Geo. Ward Nichols
Of Cincinnati, will marry ex-Judge
Bellany Storer, distinguished citizen
of that city. The engagement is quite
a society sensation in the Queen City.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

The English hangman Berry, was q
shoemaker before he was selected for
this conspicuous, but not enviable po-
sition. He has more the air Of q me-
chanic than Of one bred to official life,
though he IS tall and well-looking.
His fees are quite compensatory,
being $50, when there is only one cul-
prit to be executed, and the same for
the first one, $25 for the second and
$25 for the third, when so many are
disposed of at one time.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

A FORMER private secretary Of
President James Buchanan says of his
chief that he used to review his corps
Of assistants with one eye closed in =
manner TINT was very severe
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

CONGRESSMAN TIMOTHY j. CAMPBELL
of New York, retired from the Arling-
ton hotel and took quarters at a
private boarding house. As Tim"
is very much of b'hoy his reason
for the change is unique. in the words
that follow: '.The fact is there is too
much excitement at the hotel for q
quiet fener, SO have me quarters at q
quiet house, where I am the star
boarler. and sit next to the landlady."
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

AFTER the recent snow storm six
thousand loads Of snow were gathered in
the streets of New York, though main
" from Broadway, and dumped into
the river.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
City Hail Burned.

At st. Peter, Ainn., ON the afternoon
Of the 21st, fire DESTROYED tho City Hall,
the contents being safely removed. Loss
$1,000; insured for 5000. During the pro-
gress of the fire the engine broke down,
leaving the city temporarily without efYec-
tive fire apparatus.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

THE Fall River, Mass, Globe, is moved
by some inscrutable motive to speak of
the United States Senate as 1.-THE dis
tiDguished collection of cold-tea to-
pers.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

CONGRESSIONAL towel washing cos:
last year 1858, which at the rate of
fifty cents dozen would make an aggre-
gate OF about 81. 500 towels; still there
are people who suspect that congress
was not at all times clean-handed.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

PRlNcE BIsMARK was very fond Of
Wagner and corresponded with him on
the most intimate and friendly terms,
though it has been generally under
stood that tho German premier held
the great impresario in hearty dislike.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
Death I'm \ Brandy House.

At Chicago the 22d, Charles A. Cloves,
wealthy young married man, shot and killed
Blanche Grey, an inmate OF disreputable
house, and then killed himself. Cloves
young wife, to whom he had been married
only about three months, Is utterly pros
trated and fears for her life are entertained.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
A Terrible Death.

At Milwaukee, Wis, the Esd, Gustave
Krochuert, delirious from an attack Of cry
sipelas eluded his nurse, and ascending to
the roof Of the building. three stories, and
jumped of. In the fall he struck q post
tearing his whole left side open, the heart
and lungs protruding, and killing him in
stantly.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28
Murder at sioux City.

Sunday morning, the 24th, at Sioux City,
Ia, negro named johnson, was shot and
killed by Tom Mace, another colored man.
johnson was pounding the door for admis-
sion to Mace's saloon, when Mace fired
suits. Mace escaped.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1886-01-28

At Lord Salisbury's state dinner
there were among the guests eleven
dukes, seven marquises, forty-three
earls, four yiscounts, and twelve
barOnS