Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-03-25
NEWS NOTES.

The business at the Clearing House
for the week was as follows: Clear
ings, 81 ,206, ,225. .13 balances, ,$20O, ,34S.-
80.
The widening of Fifth street to
eighty feet from Los Angeles to San
Pedro street was commenced yester'
day. Sss N5sT s
The following persons were yester-
dsy licensed to wed: Seth G. Doyle
to Emma Morris; Robert 6. Carr to
Nellie Maher.
Transfers of real estate yesterday
amounted to s241 sol and were l42
in number. OF these GA were for
more than $1,000 and 80 were fol
nominal considerations.
Members OF the Los Angeles Press
Colony Association will leave the
corner of Temple and s ring streets
this morning at 8 80 O'Clock and the
Sisters Hospital at 10 O'Clock.
Deputy Constable Robert Martin
will to-day escort ]. w. Johnson to
the Stockton asylum. Johnson was
brought to the county Jail from Po-
mona last week, as he was suffering
from insanity.
The Cahuenga Valley Railroad
Company incorp rated yesterday with
the following directors: A. l. Hall,
D. w. Field, l. H Polk, James Nc,
T.ouohl;p A TT Field. The capital
stock is 100000.
The Bank OF San Pedro filed arti-
cles of incorporation yesterday, with
the following directors: George E.
Peck Jr., G. K. Draue, James Gunner,
G.. Elsiman, VIM. G. Kerkhoff. The
capital stock is $4,000.
Mr.. Rollo Kirk Bryan. of Lansing,
Mich, will give two chalk-talk enter
tainments on Monday and Tuesday
evenings at the First Congregational
Church. His work is very amusing,
and every stroke tells truth.
There will be public meeting Of
all the Chautauqua Circles in this city
on Monday evening, March 26th, at 8
O'Clock at Opera Hall. All Chautau-
Quas, whether resident or visiting,
and the public generally are invited.
The California Loan and Trust Com.
pany was incorporated yesterday with
the following directors: Edwin S.
Roaley, Willard M. Sheldon, Charles
M. Baker. N. B. Carter, H. A. Childs
The amount Of the capital stock is
100000.
The Nuelle and Nicol Planning Mill
Company filed articles of incorpora-
tion yesterday with the following di-
rectors: Adolph Nuelle, William
Nicol, James r. Sloan, John j.
Schallert, Christian Gauahl. The
capital stock is $50, 900.
Fifteen carloads of the rails for the
San Gabriel Rapid Transit railroad
have arrived and about a hundred
more loads are now overdue and ex-
pected daily. The rails on hand are
being laid very rapidly and it is ex-
pected that if the other rails come 10
hand soon the road will be in run
ming order shortly.
The funeral of the late John W.
Paynter was very largely attended
yesterday afternoon. A large delega'
.tion Of the Typographical Union as
sisted, and, besides the immediate
friends and connections OF the de
ceased, there were large number O.
our residents there to pay their las
sad Offices of respect to the names o
the departed. Rev. Mr.. Pennington
of1iciated, and delivered q very inn
pressiye funeral sermon over tht
remains.
Yesterday an exciting runaway tool
place on Main street. A Chinamal
by the name of Wong, who keeps
laundry at 436 Los Angeles street
left his horse on Main near Tent
street. The animal took fright an
went tearing up Main street. At tn
corner of Sixth street the wagon over
turned and the horse became en-
tangled and commenced to kick, ,whel
several men released him and turne
him over to the owner No one wa
hurt, and not much damage was don
to the wagon.