Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1886-09-23

The steamer Geo. W. Elder will go
north tomorrow morning.
Paul Benson was yesterday fined $40
| by Justice Austin for having committed
battery ON f. w. Hafner.
On Sunday destructive fire SWEPT
over Jamul, in San Diego county, taking
| in it's destructive path thirty tons OF hay
belonging to Mr.. Bolan.
J. C. Alexander, Of Downey, a labor.
er, was yesterday adiudged insane be-
fore Judge Cheney and committed to the
| Stockton insane asylum.
A wall of distress comes from resi-
dents near the corner OF EImira and San
Fernando streets. An evil smelling and
stagnant pool of water is the cause of II.
The trial Of Charles Gassen was begun
yesterday in Department One Of the Su-
perior Court. At the time OF adjourn
ment full jury had been secured, and
| the prosecution will present their evi.
dence to day.
The members Of the Masonic frater-
nifty will please notice call in another
column issued by Lodge AZ, Il. n A. NJ,
for O meeting to atteni the funeral of
Stephen l.. Clark, of Harmony Lodge,
Sierra City.
All the wooden buildings on Second
street belonging to the old furnace and
machine shop have been torn down and
removed, and work has been begun on
the brick portion on the corner of Main
and Second streets.
A roam horse and pieton buggy, left
last night at $40 by music teacher, re.
siding on Boyle Heights, in front of
house on Pearl street, where he was Civ
ing lesson, was taken away and the
whereabouts of the team could not be
aseertained.
The Tribune Publishing Company
have rented the building at the north
east corner Of Main and Requena streets,
and the work of putting it in order for
the reception of the paper will be CON-
menced to-day. The location is one of
the best that could possibly have been
made.
Santa Barbara il 10 have Savings
Bank, owned by W. N. Hawley, j. II.
Redd pgton, Hugh d. Vail, J. w. Coop
err, G. W. Cfliu, 5. r. Weldon, J. W.
Calkins and Captain Anderson of Monte
otto. Paul K. Wright, E'q, father of
E. r. Wright, of this city, is counsel for
the corporation.
The in production from Central Amer
lea of q new kind of banana that ripens
in three months from the blossom. ia
stead of eight TO twelve months as some
other kinds do. will cause large plant
ing of this most valu ,ble fruit in the
high froslless mesas. They are growing
finely in Crescenta Canada.
A brown sack coat, belonging to L.
Jones of 80 South Fort street, was yes
terday stol n from the rear Of the Law
yer's Block, at the corner of Temple aud
New High streets. The pockets of the
coat contained bank pass book. @.
A. K, badge and papers valuable to the
owner only.
Further particulars received from the
accident at Savannah are that the vic
tim, Ysqui Indian boy, 6 or ! years
of age, ran ont of his fathers tent 10.
Gated within 30 feet of the track, one
half mile west of Savannah and whilst
trying TO lay something on the rail was
struck by the cylinder of the engine and
instantly killed. The inquest held by the
Justice of the Peace determined that the
dea h was accidental.
Mr.. Nittinger informs the HERALD
that the notice in yesterdays issue
about his being called on by the Chief of
Police to refund commission money TO
man, was caused by the man failing to
call on him and returning the contract
and getting his money back. He keeps
book of contracts in duplicate and
gives one contract TO each man, to re-
turn his money il he does not get him
a place, and keeps a duplicate himself.
'rne man who paid the money went to
the Chief instead of Nittinger to get his
money. Hence the item.