Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-04-27

The San Fernando Land ana water
Company is about TO bore several twelve
inch wells.
Work was begun on the Plaza Park
yesterday and in few weeks the place
will be credit TO the city.
Sunday an Indian tried to cross be-
tween two freight cars at Cotton and fell
under the wheels, suffering instant
death.
The Mathes and Walters excursion
to-day will take out a packed-full car.
II an extra car could be had two car
loads would 60 East in this party.
The yard here is so crammed with
ears that freight train from the East
was lett out at Savannah yesterday until
room for il could be found in here.
Miss May Martin, the fine young or
ganist Of the Fort Street NJ. L. Church.
will delight her numerous friends with
an organ recital on Friday evening neat.
There was good deal of fun yester-
day over a swarm of bees on Sanchez
street. back Of the Pico House. The
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capture the seekers for sweets.
On Saturday train was hauled from
Long Beach station TO Long Beach.
The little engine did the work like q
man. Regular trains will be running in
a few days, connecting with the 8. p.
Cos train at the station.
The Southern Pacific Railroad Com.
pany's trains up and down yesterday
hauled each dozen cars all told.
| There are great crowds moving in all
directions. Most of them have orders
for return tickets at cut rates.
The case of the people vs.. A. Demous-
set was before Justice Austin all day
Yesterday. The defendant was on the
stand a long time and admitted the
story Of the girl excepting all the Grim
inal features of it. The case is con.
tinued until to-day at l0A. Nj.
The oranges are moving very rapidly.
Saturday the Southern Pacific Company
sent ont twenty. one cars, Sunday. TWEEN
ty.tiye cars, and yesterday three cars.
Forty.nine cars In forty-eight hours is
good. There are probably 1850 cars
| gone. and some think there are $50 still
TO go.
The California Southern changed rates
| Yesterday as follows: To Chicago, first
class, S52. so; third class, $40 .5O. Kan.
sns CITY, first class. $40; third class,
$40. There is no rebate. Freight rates
are maintained at the full tsiiff from the
East, and 80 cents per 100 pounds un,
| classified.
The public Interest in the coming
benefit concert to Miss Anna L. Fuller
| is becoming intense. The event will be
most memorable. 1t is expected Miss
Fuller will sing the wondrous song,
sung by Parepa Rosa: "Oi Thou Mon
strous Ocean" To hear this song Is
worth more than the price of admission.
The composition Is masterpiece.
Mr.. p. s. Bartlett, the first superin.
tendent of the Elgin Watch Company,
at Elgin, ILL.,, is visiting Los Angeles,
and is much pleased with the city as a
field for the establishment OF watch
and clock factory. Few people are
aware Of the importance of this industry
The pay roll of the Elgn Company now
amounts to 500, 200 per month. What
will Augelehos do to secure such fac
tory hereg
The Trades and Labor Council, which
met Sunday, had full representation
A large amount of business was trans
acted upon the subject of the with
drawal of patronage from the Chinese
next Saturday, May LIST. A committee
was appointed to secure good lot near
the centre of town suitable for hall
large enough to accommodate the various
Labor and Trade organizations OF the
city. Delegates were admitted from a
society of cigar makers which is branch
of the International Union. aud their
blue label was adopted by the Council.