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Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Queen City," the "south California, }" and
lastly, the rapidity with which the good
poole of your city have responded to the
call, and go generously rushed to the aid
of the encumbere syndicate, the fitness
of the thing and the times suggest,
"Escasa." SAXON.
Ell Monte July 90, 1889.
EDITORS HERALD-Allow me to present
the names, "Great Western" or "West-
ward Ho" for the Tenth street Hotel.
JOHN HAIzLIP.
San Pedro, July 30. 1889.
EDITORS HERALD-If not zoo forward
with suggestions for naming the coming
hotel, suppose we don't call it "Hotel
Looking Backward" Any inflated ad-
jectives, such as great, splendid, etc.,
better OF course be avoided, being ratty,
and any semi.tropic Spanish designation,
for example, "Hotel del Chesnutto," is
too obvious. 1 heard very Franco
American suggest "Hotel Persihage, u
but he was waived as too airy, and then
less frank, but more continental citizen
threw out CANCEL Hotel" as being neithe,
wild nor woolly and entirely destitute ol
mosquitoes. 1 agree with the latter that
| there is not much the matter with an
angel and would stay with the CANCEL, ,
with both feet and tourists. F.
Los Angeles, July 80, 1889.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
G.. A. R..
Arrang ements Completed for th
Encampment.

Arrang ements Completed for the
Encampment.
The Council of Administration of the
Seventh Inspection District of the G. A.
r. of California met yesterday afternoon
at its headquarters, in the Bryson-B Bone
brake building. The coming encamp-
ment at San Pedro was discussed, and a
number of communications read from
posts which are to attend the encamp.
ment. Phil Kearny Camp, Sons OF Vet
Grams, of Pasadena, will send twenty
guns and twenty men to take part in the
sham battle.
The council decided to charge twenty.
five cents admission fee to the evening
exercises. The entertainments during
the day, however, will be free.
A committee was appointed to arrange
for sham battle, provided the citizens
committee of San Pedro will contribute
one half the expense.
Arrangements we're made for publish
ing daily newspaper, which is to be
printed at the HERALD job office, and
will contain accounts of the events of
each day transpiring at the camp, and
will be distributed gratis to the COM
rades and visitors.
The attendance will, without doubt, be
very large, and great attention has been
given to the arrangements for the COM
fort Of all visitors, and an invitation has
been extended to citizens as we'll as COM
rades OF the G. A. r. to encamp with the
division.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
THE HOTELS NAME.
More Poetic Suggestions from the
Citizens of Los Angeles.

More Poetic suggestions from the
Citizens of Los Angeles.
EDEgoRs HERALD-If that Tenth-streei
hotel is to remain in its present state
why not call it 1.-THE Failure?" If the
company ever accomplishes half of itf
original boast, what is the matter with
"The America" Very respectfully,
A. CD
Los Angeles, July 80.
EDITORS HERALD-I think "The Los
Angeles" would be the most appropriate
name for the new hotel.
J. Fl. GoLDsnTH.
Los Angeles, July 80.
EDITORS HERALD-I would propose
"Hotel del Coronel," from our public
spirited friend, who is now and always
has been identified with all things per-
tanning to the welfare of our Angel City.
Then we could send greetings to Hotel
del Coronado, and let her claim the long
est name, while we had the hotel.
MRS. BAKER.
Los Angeles, July 80, 1880.
EDITORS HERALD-El Monte learns
with the necessary degree of pain that
while the foundation of your hotel is all
right, it's the naming of it that gives you
trouble most of all. Now, she of the
classic shade and waving willow, Ell
Monte, though unequal to the endeavor,
nevertheless endeavors, and contributes
for the christening, the following: First,
the name of the person, whosoever that
is, who subscribes the most money pro
portionate to his means, if it be the
widows mite, call it the almighty
Widow" Secondly, on account of the
great zeal, untiring energy, industry,
hurry and hustle OF those interested, bab-
tie her. "In Few Days." or even "Poco
Herapo," would not be on the whole in
harmonious. Thirdly, thing OF eternal
Joy and beauty forever, would be LA
Reina de Los Angeles" again, 1.-THE
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
ALHAM BRA.
A Weekly sBudgct from this Thrfv.
ing suburb.

EDITORS HERALD-Matters in the
building line are now assuming lively
aspect, and give evidence that the
boom is not entirely "busted, !" at least
in this section of the country. The con-
vent, residence of Mr.. Creamer and a
winery at Ramona, the $40, 900 residence
of J. M. Elliott and the Baptist Church,
are all in course of construction, and
several others are contemplated.
A number Of the members of the Book
Club spent most delightful afternoon
at the beautiful residence OF Mr.. Fargo
on Saturday. Among those present were
the following: Mrs. f. r. Story, Mr.. and
Mrs. Purcell, Mr.. and Mrs. J. W. Bes-
sonett, Mrs. Albertson, Miss Marie Al
bertson, Mr.. and Mrs. Marsh, Miss
Maggie James and Mr.. X. @. Devereux.
Some days since fire started on the
ranch Of MIR. Garvey, south of town,
burning many acres of stubble, and was
only, with great difficulty, arrested be-
fore any material damage was done. On
another ranch, in the same vicinity, fire
destroyed fifty-one tons of hay and a
hay press.
heV. "A. "A. Dlnsmore, pastor OF the
Presbyterian Church, will take much
needed vacation of two weeks, and the
pulpit of that church will therefore be
unoccupied on Sunday next. The fol.
lowing Sunday, however, DIR. McElroy
will conduct the services.
Mrs. ]. A. Green will leave this week
on visit to friends in San Francisco.
That Mr.. Arthur Gourlay has
achieved we'll merited notoriety in the
musical circles of New York is source
of much qualification to his many friends
here. While perhaps the brilliant-hued
figures quoted by some are slightly er-
roneous, Mr.. Gourlay's future success is
undoubtedly assured, as extracts from
leading journals evince.
Mr.. Mcdonald and family, former
guests of the Hotel Alhambra, are at
Catalina.
R. @. Devereux, Ed. Msyberry and c.
E. Jones returned Friday from San
Gabriel caflon.
Mrs. Crowell is home after stay al
Wilson's Peak. X.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
The Verdict Unanimous

L. that the house of Hawley. King & Co, 66
'6o and 20 North Los Angeles street, is head
You will also find there all kinds of agricul
tural implements, including anything from q
spade to complete thr shing outfit Are you
your corn-sheller, bone mill and poultry net
ting. Are you a road maker? Call and see
their grading plows and scrapers, and the ceie
brsted Improved Reversible American Champ
ion Grader 1t will make a first class road for
one hundred dollars a mile
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
RREA0nal.

Doctor ]. s. Crawford now has associated
with him as partner DR.. A. P. Merrill, recently
from New York City. Doctors Crawford and
Merrill have combined their efforts in the suc.
cessful practice of dentistry in Los ANGELES.
heir Offices have been enlarged and reftted,
IL to % Downey Block
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
YES, ELI, WE'RE GETTING THAR!

DIGIT TO THE FRONT AMONGST THE
III bald heads is Old Mack and Young Mack.
the Furniture Brokers. 81 8 South Spring street.
Business more than doubled in the last thirty
days. No croaking with u.s. Goods coming in
and going out all the day long, Every land
lord thinking about raising rents around us he
cause we are making things hum, as the desert
that was around us few months ago is now
blossoming with flowers This is going to be
the hub of the city and don't y ou forget H.
re al estate owners. We want Commission
for this puff. Below is few of the bargains
for this week:
Antique suites, almost new, for $14 the fel.
lows with the big mouths and 81 hats ask SIa
for them. A marble-top solid walnut suite. 4
little ancient, but cost $3.50. hand made, for
$50. All others in proportion. Chairs rock.
ers lounges, stoves, etc, etc, in endless var
iety and at prices that make people wonder IL
we have stole them. No 518 Spring street
OLD MACK YOUNG MACK.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
Daily. +Daiiy except Sunday. tsundays

.Daily. +Dsiiy except Sunday. tsundays
only
Trains leaving Los Angeles at 500 A. NJ. and
$50 A. M, and arriving at 700 P. M, connect
at San Bernardino for all points south to Ocean.
side. Trains leaving Los Angeles at 1890 AM
and arriving at $50 P. M. connect at East Riy-
erside for all points south to Oceanside.
Depot at foot of First street.
d. McCOOL, General Manager
g. B. HYNES, Gen. Pass Agent
WILLIAMSON DUNN. General Agent.
City Ticket once, No. 2S North Spring street.
CHAS. I. PARSONS. Ticket Agent
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Local and through tickets sold, baggage
made and general information given upon ap-
plicstion to G. F. sMURR, Asst g. Pas. Agt., No.
202 North Main street; CHARLES SEYLKR,
Agent at Depot.
\ Sundays excepted tSundays only.
A. N. TOWNE, General Manager.
T. II. GOODMAN,
Gen1 Passenger and Ticket Agt
apl1-3m
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
NOTICE.

THE LOS ANGELES CITY WATER 90.
Will strictly enforce the following rule. The
O'clock A. M. and 6 and 8 O'Clock pm. For a
violation OF the above regulation the water
viii pe shut of and fine of two dollars win
again. v"
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

VIII do well to call for figures on their lumber
at either OF our offices before purchasing
sCHALT ERT GANAHL LUMBER COMPANY
First and Alameda streets.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Notary Public and Commissioner
For New York and Arizona, G. A. Dobinsop
ia South Fort street. Twelve years expert
ence.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Chas. A. Baskerville, Notary Public.
Conveyancing, legal documents, shorthand,
type-writiDg. Lanfranco Building, 11S North
Main street. Telephone 33.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Ane Videst hestueht WAtcnmaker.
W B Tullis, 304 Spring ST., corner Fourth
Watches cleaned and repaired. Headquarters
for fine grade spectacles, properly fitted, at rea
sQnable prices
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
Santa Catalina Island,

Commencing July 7th, the Wilmington Trans.
portstton Company's Steamship "HERMOSA"
Will make regular trips to AVALON, CATALINA
ISLAND.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

One Gallon
sherwin-Williams paint covers 300 square feet
two coats.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31
New M exicO Goa

New Mexico OOal.
Uptown office Nadeau Hotel; yard corner
First street and Santa Fe avenue; telephone
S55. CHAs. A. MARINER
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

Children Cry for Pitchers csstoria.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

CG-For passage or freight rs above or for
tickets to and from
All Important Points In Europe,
APPLY TO
w. PARRIS, Agent,
Office: No, 8 Commercial St., Los Angeles.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-07-31

TRAINS To CONNECT LEAVE
NEW SOUTHERN PACIFIC DEPOT, LOS ANGELES.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23
TIME FOR a HALT.

rnrty sf Prot~<es af th~ prfsoa~rs. aEA
s"rt-sy 90 Lsasiaa D-ssss-a az Castle
Gsra-a->ueh TBsaiSrssafs Are Noe
wantet-
SKw YoRK. MBy fs.-A casa 0s sir.-
ported contract labor came before C8l-
i~ctor ErharrIt yesterday far his decision.
Ten emtgrants who arrived Thursday
nisht from Rotterdam 1n the steamer
Oes!am had in their possession printed
Documents indicating that each nan had
-oue here at the instig-tti8a % the Prts-
1uer's All Society % L5usIon. with the
luderstanding that he was % place his
services AZ tie disposal Os SamaeI Neil, \
so-called .-smixrant agent at SerIin.
Tex The men had agreed BY previous-
ty-executed contract to uadsrtake what
.ver labor Nell placed them at. The
immigrants are all able-bodisI English
men. and have considerable money in
their possession The whole party Is de-
LaineL
Ernst Lewis, nineteen years old. swors
that his fars had been paid By his guard
tan, Rev. H. w. Hawkins, os London:
that he had been in prison charged with
attempting suicide. When released ne
vas turned over to the Prisoners Aid
society. which Organization was instru-
mentaI IN sending him % America He
md a railroad ticket tor Texas. but had
sold IT, The Castle Garden authorities
say that the Prisoners Aid Society has
been sending emigrants t0 NeII in Texas
NJ the RATE OF one or two a week for some
time
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23
A PREHISTORIC CANOE.


A discovery OF extreme ar ehaeolog-
ieal interest has been made upon tho
Barton section of the Manchester Ship
canal Ou Wednesday. while the ex-
cavators were at work in what is
known n the salt Eye" cutting. the
steam navy brought to light a prehts-
tOric canoe. 1t was embedded in the
sand twenty-five feet below the sur
fIee. With some difficulty the canoe
was removed 10 shed in the vicinity
% the engineers Office. and examined
IL was found TO consist Of a portion Of
an oak tree roughly hewn and fash
ioaed- In length this relic Of long
past age Is thirteen feet eight inches
from end to end. with n width Of two
feet six inches notwithstanding the
lapse OF centuries. the marks Of the
axe are distinctly visible in the interior
of the canoe. the width Of the blade
Of the implement used-whether
Of flint or iron-being apparently
about three inches Unfortunately
the vessel sustained some damage
in the ruthless grip Of the navy" the
bottom having been cut through
at the bow end. while . por-
tion Of one side is broken in
But for this mishap the canoe
would have been recovered practically
intact The bow Is shaped so as to
leave a projecting block. through
which a hose Is driven. evidently for
the purpose Of fastening il by means Of
a rope At this point the grain of the
wood indicates that The ancient work.
man had cut through the heart of the
tree. and that portion had broken
away. Another piece Of wood appears
to have been fitted into its place and
fastened with two stout woodsn pins.
At the opposite end the canoe has been
strengthened by the fixing TO il OF a
species OF gunwale. consisting Of the
naturally bent arm Of tree, also held
in position with pegs or pins Of wood.
IL is impossible 70 fix the precise period
OF the canoe. but the circumstance that
it bears no trace Of q nail or any iron
work may. perhaps. aid the formation
Of an opinion upon this point The
wood. particularly Of the bottom. is for
the most part quite sound The canoe
rested in bed OF sand and leaves,
among which hazel-nuts were found
In the immediate vicinity several large
trees have been discovered. Leading to
the conclusion that the bed Of the canal
: being cut through what was once a
forest. Manchester Guardian.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23
BISMARCK OF TO-DAY.
Ms Psr~saai Appe.r.scs ana HAs Astz1sv
Orator

Bismarck has grown old during the
last few years. bis mustache Is white
1s snow. and his walk less erect than
in former years. but the power Of his
face and the might of his eyes live still
the same a. they did ten years ago
When he sits down IL 10 "a II he vas
on guard. his sword laid across his
knees. as formerly old Hagen used 10
sit and though he Is no Hagen In
guilt and wickedness. he Is n Hagen in
faithfuIncss and. II need be. in stern
wrath. And be Is on guard as the
gates OF the FatherIand.
Bismarck. as every body knows Is
not an orator-I nearly said. thank
God. he Is no orator. His speech has
been likcncd to forest stream which
rumbles over stones and roots. Tho
comparison il somewhat poor. I
think know better. though n rather
technical one-uamely. his speech is
like quicksilver drawn out Take .
drop Of quicksilver containing some
lead or zinc. put il on pane OF glass
and hold 1t slantingly- The drop
swells and rolls. but presently IL stops.
becomes thinner and longer. remains
immovable for n moment. gathers new
strength to fow. becomes thin once
again. and so k1rth- Thus il is with
the Chancelor's words; first half
sentence comes out. then he hesitAtss.
stops. or utters short inarticulatc
Z .fsftr.1 xr.1 Il ssurt-
dent that to speak is a physical exer-
tiou. but even when he is in drst-rats
form be does not talk fuently.
But on closer observation the reason
appears very soon The form Of his
speech is improvised on the spur OF
the moment, but. unlike many fluent
speakers. he does not use the frst cx-
preston which may come To his mind.
but while he l. uttering the first half
OF a sentence he Is thinking how To
shape the second half in order To ex-
press exactly what he wishes to say
I II he makes a joke or slight observa-
tion he speak. quickly and without
/ hesitation. but as soon as he returns to
/ the serious treatment OF n political sub
[ Iect this painfully accurate expression.
the result of mental work. becomes
again apparent. which shows that he
eadeavors not to say a syllable which
+ he can not reconcile with his respon-
-ibie position This is the reason why
his speeches concerning foreign poll
tics. read like official diplomatic docu-
ments. every word Is carefully con-
I sidered-
I His voice Is peculiar. high-pitched
and not very powerful 1t has been
called n thin voice. but this only ex-
presses one Of its qualities. Another
Is that IL Is so remarkably young thai
one would think il almost incredible
for man OF his age 10 possess such \
voice. IL one does not see him while
he is speaking 1t is difficult to believe
that il il not young Lieutenant OF
tweuty-eight who il speaking (Which
by the way, Is rather pity. since the
f snari and the drawl of the German
Lieutenant Il detestable). But put in
connection with this quality it can
sound extremely soft and fattering.
and | should not be surprised IL in
former years. when he was Ambas-
sador. some of his personal successes
had been due just to this ttmbre OF MS
[ vOies CoIOgne f.azatte
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23

TUcsoS, Arix-. May I7--Advices from
Fort Thomas say that Cyclone BiII. who
was arrested az Clifton yesterday, Is un-
foubtedly one 0s the gang that robbed
Paymasrer Wham- He answers the de-
scription Of the lame man He can not
explain his whereabouts during several
hours previous to AMI after the robbery
Four others Of the gang are known and
will probably be arrested to-day \ wOm-
m passed Major Wham on horseback
half an hour before the attack going to-
ward Thomas, and when the fight was
over she was seen near by She saw the
robbers, recognized six OF them. all %
whom are well known IN the vicinity Of
Thomas
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23

At Forrest Ctsy, Ark--Thrce white
Men and One Negro Killed.

FoRRxsr CrrT, Ark, May L.-Our
quiet city was ho<riasd az s=f0 O'Clock
this afternoon by the most terrible tag
edy in the history Sf the county. resulting
IN the death Of three good citizens- For
high over she school election, and A. NJ
Sesly and G. W. Ingram both eslorsdl
have been making incsndiary speeches
advocating the oustinx Of the whites from
the control OF school affairs. Nicely has
been q disturbing element IN the politics
Of this county for some time, having al
most absolute control Of the negroes To-
day q large crowd assembled az the juno
tiou os w Washiagton anf Front streets. in
the vicinity Of the polls The exact origin
Of the trouble cannot, in consequence Of
the terrible excitement, be ascertaiasd at
present
NeeIy had a light with n white man, and
was knocked down BY \ by-stander. He
then ran to Capt. John Pxrhaa for protec-
tion- Marshal Folhre interfsred and com
manfed peace. Thomas a. Parham, son
Of John Pzrham, heard the disturbance
ss4 Cans running down stairs freEa the
County Clerks Office, where he was EN-
piOysd as deputy, with q pistol in his
hand He saw the Marshal and bis father
in close proximity % each other, talking
excisedIy, raised the pistol and fired, the
ball striking FoIbre In the back Of the
head In falling Folbrs raised his pistol
and fred two shots. Tom Parham fell
mortaIIy wounded and died in . short
time. falling TO the sidewalk Sheriff d.
H. Wilson came runnin. 70 the scene when
stray bullet struck him piercing his
heart, killing him Instantly. His emily
words were. Il am q dead man" It is
supposed ball from Neely's pistol kiIleG
Sheriff Wilson
/ Capt. John Parham Is thought to be
wounded, hut refuses 20 allow the wound
to be examined Wilson and Parharn are
what is known as Fgsionists- Thus three
Of the best men in the county we're seen
lying murdered upon the street at the same
i time. The cries Of the afflicted families
were hesrt-reading. Ladies' from every
portion Of town rushed through the streets
searching for husbands or brothers.
FoRREsr CITY, ARK, May ls.-A- NJ
Seely, the negro who started the whole
trouble, and who took refuge In the Advo-
cate building, vas discovered sscresed IN
der the floor and was riidIed with bullets,
AZ least ten shots being fred into him Il
was tkoughs that others Of the Neely gang
were concealed under the foor, and Tee
party made an extended search, bat fouEf
20 Ecrs.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23
ANOTHER NATURAL WONDER.
sptrtts-sf-rurp~atia~- Bearing Well
Dfs<oyerxd IN Georgia

SAVANNAH. Ca May "a special to
The Times from Donaldson. Ga-. saws
Laurens County Is intensely excited over
the discovery % spirits oe tIrpenrire-
Gas has been observed coming from the
we'll ever since ii was dug two years ago.
More than \ month agO the water became
30 impreguated with turpeutine that it
could not be used for drinking purposes
A few days ago a bucket Of coloresi tur-
pentine was hauled out. An investigation
was male, and fourteen barrels were
irawn of. In few hours the spirits
had risen 20 the same height. A barrel
9t IL reached savannah yesterday morn
lng and experts pronounced IT the pure
article II Is not believed that the we'll
has been s'salted Z" and the mystery is 50
TAR inexplicable. The and Is the talk OF
the day at the Board Ot Trade here, and
little dealing in tgrpentine will be done
until further results are obtained from
the well
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23
AN EXPLORERS RUSE-
He Says Tt Pays to k~~p sa the Right
side OF the Ofd Ladies'

When DR. Finsch landed in Astrolabe
Bay. New Guinea. a while ago. he went
with an escort Of sailors n short dis
tanee inland. where he found buried in
the forest a large village The party
WAS accompanied by some Of the viii
Iage men whose acquaintance they had
cultivated at the shore The women.
however. were none the less frightened
at the strange appearance Of the visit
ors. and most of them ran of into the
woods. A few old women. however.
who had been brave enough to face
the strangers. were rewarded with
presents. and through their efforts the
other women were soon induced To re-
turn
DR. Finsch says that throughout his
explorations he took particular pains
to ingratiate himself with the old wom-
en- He often found that they welded
important influence. and their good
will was very helpful He admits that
he did not always find il particularly
agreeable task to win the favor of the
older women. for they are not fair tc
look upon But it was to his interest
70 have all the old ladies on his side,
and so he put his best foot forward to
make them think he was a very nice
sort Of fellow.
DR.. Finsch advances one rather novel
idea about the women Of unciviIized
tribes in tropical countries. He re-
ports the velI-knowu fact that these
women lose their youth and freshness
while still young, but he adds that
they would not seem to fade so
early in life il they wore clothing and
understood the arts OF the toilet with
which women in other lands long con-
trive 10 conceal advancing years and
artiEcially supply the charms they
have lost-N- Y Sun
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1889-05-23

WASHINGTON. May fs--Richard L
Walker, OF Kansas. who was yesterday
appointed United States marshal for the
district OF Kansas, succeeds Marshal
Jones. against whom charges OF miscOu-
5uct IN Office during the time OF the
opening % Oklahoma 20 settlement, had
been made The President and the A.
toruey-GeueraI decided not 70 allow
Jones to resign. and the order for his re-
moyal was made yesterday
Attorney-General Miller said % q
United Press reporter yesterday after
noon that action in Marshal Needles case
had been suspended until more informa-
ton conserving the charges against him
sould be procured