Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-09-26

The condition of Miss Nettie Kip
keeps on Improving steadily.
The public schools of the city will
open on tbs 18th Of Octebsr.
The private Office Of the Chief Of Po.
Ice lns settled ut leAs, half an inch on
r count Of the excavation of the Guy
Hall lot.
Freight train No. % was wrecked
near San Simeon yesterday morning by
the train breaking in two. -Four cars
were badly smashed.
10. Merrill, the contractor for the
moving Of tho High school building, ex-
poets 10 have the structure oil Temple
street by the end Of next week.
Ben Hogan. tho celebrated reformed
pugilist, will delive free lecture on hin
life at the NJ. Il. Church t5outh), be-
tween Fifth and Sixth streets. this even
ing.
A race for 81 900 is being arranged, to
take place at Agricultural Park on the
18th proximo, between Harry Taylor Of
local fame, and Ryan, a fleet'foot recent.
~ arrived from New York.
The Los Angeles Paper Company's
mill at Lynwood is working day aud
light and turning out $50 reams of rye
straw paper every day. which is said to
DO the best on the Pacific Coast.
Tho San Bernardino Morning Hour
says that a gentleman from Los Angeles
was thrown from buggy at Mount
Vernon on Thursday and had his leg
broken. Who has got freshly broken
legi
Dir. r. l.. Patton, who has been all
ing for some time past, dropped dead
suddenly yesterday afternoon Mt his
residence, No. $40 Olive street. He bad
returned but few days ago from Riv-
etside.
Mr.. John T, Galley, Deputy Clerk of
the Supreme Court in Los Angeles. in
note to the HERALD, says: 'Please an
uounce that the calendar for the October
term at Los Angeles is in the printers
hands. No cases will be heard in de-
partments; all cases will be in banc."
The friends OF Captain @. E. Thorn
are urging him for the nomination for
District Attorney. II he should be
nominated he will undoubtedly make q
strong race by reason of his great ppu-
larity and his fine record as former in.
cumbent of the Office during numerous
terms.
Thomas Kelly Is in Jail for want of
bail in $50 for battering j. Barnes on
the Oath on North Main street. Barnes
says that Kelly also attempted to rob
him of his watch. Kelly's case is set
for Monday at IL A. NJ. before JUST @
Austin. On another charge of battery he
was acquitted.
The Second Street Park is happy in
the possession Of two new ring.tail
monkeys and enc whitehead Dominion
Gem. The managers are now putting
up keepers lodge in the park to cost
50 600. 1t is gem architeeturally. Mr.,
Wyatt is building very pretty home
Just outside the park.
The HERALD acknowledges the re-
ceipt from Messrs. 0lmstead & Wales,
First street, of handsome lithographie
portrait of Hon. Washington Bartlett,
at present Mayor of San Francisco and
Democratic candidate for Governor. 1t
is an excellent likeness, being taken
from photograph by Tabor.
Yesterday at P. Nj. whilst Mr.. Man
uel Brunette, who has resided here q
great number of years, was tearing down
a small clubhouse of his at 1853 Buena
Vista street, behind the new depot, q
piece OF scantling fell on his face and
broke the bridge of his nose. He was
attended by DIR. Shoemaker.
The club of professional baseball
players, the CALIFORNIA;" from San
Francisco, has arrived, and may be
found at the Grand Central. The match
between the Los Angeles Club and the
CALIFORNIA; will be called to-day at , p,
NJ. at the grounds of the Los Angeles
Club, on the corner Of Sixth and Flower
streets.
VIM. Tuttle, an incorrigible drunk
ard, some time since escaped a sixty day
sentence in the city jail for technical
error in the Judgment, He was soon
afterwards resrrosted and sentenced to
forty days, but sent to the county jail
on a certificate OF the city physician that
be was very i'll and unfit to remain in
Jail. He escaped from the hospital sew.
eral days ago and was found last night,
drunk as usual, ON Spring street and
locked up as au escaped prisoner.