Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-01-01
NEWS NOTES.

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NEWS NOTES.
The number of marriage licenses issued
during the year was ,796.
AS an accommodation to the public the
Office Of Wells, Fargo & Co. will be open
from IL to IL to-day.
About forty-two miles of stone side
walks were constructed between Novem-
Der l, 1885, and July l, 1888.
The Census Marshal reported 10,97C
children between the ages of 5 and II in
the city, against 7,457 in 1887.
Wells, Fargo & Co. carried freights
amounting to 6,S33,011 pounds in 1885
against 5,466, 400 pounds in 1887.
From November l, 1885, to July /
1888, there were POI, 1887 feet OF streets
graded in this city, total of 3S1s miles.
There are "a public schools in opera.
tion in the city and colleges and semin
aries. There are also AZ churches and {
hospitals.
The Bar Association met yesterday
afternoon. A full report of the proceed
ings will appear in tomorrow mornings
HERALD.
The officers of Ceur de Lion Com
mandery No 9 X. T., will be installed
on Thursday evening at their asylum
new Masonic Temple.
The postponed Christmas tree festiva
OF the Park Congregational Sunday
School took place last evening. There
was large attendance.
A number of interesting local events
occurred yesterday, which will appear il
tomorrow mornings HERALD, the space
in this issue being very limited.
The cigar store of Chisholm & McDon
aid, No. 81 North Spring street, was
broken into Sunday night from the real
and about $50 worth of goods stolen.
Germania Lodge, No. PAL, A. O.U. W..
will have an installation of officers on
Thursday evening, January 3, 1889, al
Bryson Hall, 291s South Spring street.
During the past year, ending Decem.
Der 1, the United States Marshal's office
served papers in 81 civil actions and
executed 80 warrants in criminal actions
About three miles of streets have been
paved in the past year. In this work
161 900 square yards of bituminous rock
were used, and 10000 square yards ol
granite blocks.
Transfers of real estate yesterday
amounted to $l67, ,172 and were Ill in
number. Of these As were for more
than 81 900 each, and IS were for nomi
nal considerations.
A. Canton, who was arrested Sunday
on the charge of embezzlement, was
taken before Justice Taney yesterday
and the 10th of January set for his ex
animation. His bail was fixed at $500.
At the drawing of the White House
Clothing Co. last evening the following
numbers drew prizes: First prize, No
78l; second prize, No. 571; third prize
No. 8S7; fourth prize, No. S73; fifth
prize, No. 746.
The Los Angeles club calling itsel
'The Tribunes" played with the Sar
Bernardino club Sunday with a score o.
13 to l in favor of the San Bernardinos
The score week ago was to in favor
of the Tribunes.
Stephen Pierce and Joseph Quigley
were brought to the Police Station yester
day, accused of having sold several sets
of horses, which were claimed by N. R
Bunker, of 80 Banning street, to G. Tup
per, of 221 First street. They were
charged with petty larceny.
Mr.. H. W. Chase, proprietor of the
Hotel Nadeau, was called into his pri
vate Office last evening and presented
with an elegant gold-headed cane by Mr.
j. E. Collins, who has been in his EN-
ploy for the past six years. To say that
it was an agreeable surprise but mildly
expresses it.
Mr.. Evan E. Evans. assigned yester.
day, for the benefit Of his creditors. Hi.
assets are $35 1000 and liabilities $11 900
w. H. Seamans is the assignee. The
assignment is said to be due to outside
matters, and not to the dullness of trade
in the furnishing goods line.
To-day being q legal holiday, the
money order, registry and stamp depart.
ments of the Postoffice and Stations will
be closed all day. General delivery and
carriers windows open from 9 A. M. to II
A. M. only. There will be no carrier de.
liveries.
The Chinese gamblers who were cap
tured few nights ago on visit of the
deputy constables were taken before JUS
tice Taney yesterday. Most Of them
pleaded guilty and received light fines
This is the third time that the deputy
constables have taken it upon themselves
to raid dice games since the Supreme
Court has decided that under the present
State law on gambling convictions cannot
be secured.
Undeilvered kilograms.
The following are the kilograms re-
naming at the Western Union telegraph
Office up to 10 o'clock last night: Mrs
p. w. Bouldin, g. W. Wolfe, Mr.. D
Arnoz, ]. N. E. Wilson, Fred. NJ. HEATH