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Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1889-11-20

From the above tables we learn thaS
the temperature for the warmer SIX
months is very few degrees higher
that the colder six months; thai during
the heated part of the dsy, the
mercury runs very little higher during
the summer than during the winter !;
that the mean relative humidity is COM
paratively lower in summer than IN
winter; and we have more clear ana
fair days, and less cloudy days, and no
rainy days in summer, giving US every
day to be out of doors.
From the above tables We learn that
during the warmer six months we had,
out of the 1874 days, 100 clear days, 6s
fair days, or 1853 sunshine days, and only
is cloudy days. Of the 16 cloudy days,
only on six different days did rain fall
three light showers occurred In daytime,
and three light showers at night. Dur.
ing these SIX warmer months we lind
that the highest temperature was only
oS degrees Fahrenheit, and from United
States Signal Service reports l find thai
Il reached this point but twice, once II
the month OF September and once In the
month of October. And on but very few
days did the temperature run W
in the pineties. Generally the tempera
ture, during the hottest part OF the
day rarely reaches 95 degrees Fahrenheit
and this always occurs between the hour
of 10 q. m. and 2 p. M. after which
there is o cool breeze blowing from th'
ocean, The heat. therefore. is at NJ
time oppressive. but the weather i
always comfortst %, always cool in tn
shado !; and as light approaches 1t grow
from ten to tv enty degrees cooler, max
ing it very comfortable, and necessary a
ali times of the year to sleep unde
blankets. AS the nights are Away
cool, one gets good, restful sleep
from which he awakes refreshed
1t is generally remarked the
a person requires more slice
in this climate than in a colder one-a
least he is inclined to sleep more, an
she consumptive rests in peace. 1t is
be noticed that we have no foggy days
But at certain times of the year, as nigh
approaches, fog blows in from tn
ocean, and sometimes in the morning "
have high fog, having the appearance
of being cloudy, The relative humidlt
falls as the temperature rises, thus relle'
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
IN Monday. the 18th day of November, A. d.
1889, the Council of the CITY of Los Angeles
did. at regular meeting, adopt an ordinance
of intention to construct cement sidewalk
and curb, the curb to be OF cement, on both
sides of Figueroa sti eet. In the city OF Los An
the north curb line of Washington street, ex-
cept that portion of said street already
sidewalked with cement or asphalt, or
curbed with cement or granite, accord
ing to plans and specifications on flee in
the Office of the City Clerk for making graveled
streets and constructing redwood curbs, to
hereby made for further particulars.
W. f. MORFORD,
Street Superintendent.
By GEO. r. FLINT,
Deputy. n17 ct
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NOTICE OF AWARD OF CONTRACT.

PURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
l. order OF the City Council of the cityo Los
Angeles, adopted November IL, 1889, direct
ing this notice, notice is hereby given that the
said City Council, in open session, on the 9th
day of November, 1889, opened, examine ed and
publicly declared all sealed proposals or bids
offered for the following work, to wit:
LIST. That north side of Manhattan street
Except that portion of said street already side
walked with cement or asphalt, and accepted
by the city, III said city from the east curb
line of Figueroa street to the west curb line OF
Grand avenue, be sidewalked with cement
(six feet wide), in accordance with plans and
specifications on file in the Office OF the Citv
Clerk of the City of Los Angeles for construct
ing cement sidewalks in said city,
and thereafter awarded the contract
for said work to the lowest regular responsible
bidder, to-wit: to J. B. Frick, at the prices
named for said work in his proposal on file, %
1015c. per square foot.
clerks Ohfce, Los Angeles, CAL, November
10, 1880.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk of the City of Los Angeles.
nl0.Zt
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To SELL To THE CITY OF LOS AN6ELkS A LOT III
BE USED AS A SITE FOR sCHooLH0USE.
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y by the undersigned up to 10 o'clock a. m
of Monday, November 25, A. D. 1889, from
parties DESTROYS of selling to the city OF Los
Angeles, lot upon which schoolhouse will
be hereafter erected. at or near the point
herein indicated, The site for which all
former proposals have been rejected, and for
which the Council of the City OF Los Angeles,
On November IL, 1883, ordered re-advertise-
ment for new proposals, is as follows:
Ninth ward, site No. Elk (6), near Euclid
avenue and Stevenson avenue.
Each frontage of cornes lots must be not less
than $50 feet; lots having only one frontage
about 200 feet, and lots running through a
block from street to street $50 feet frontage on
each street; larger sites preferred.
Bidders must accompany their proposals with
an option, properly acknowledged by the
owner, giving the city of Los Angeles the privi-
lege of purchasing SAID property any time
within ninety days. at price mentioned In bid.
The Council reserves the right to reject any
and Ill bids.
BY order of the Council, city of Los Angeles,
at its meeting of November 12. A. D. 1889.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk.
By GEO. e. SEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles, November IA, 1889. n14-10t
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The Mayor and Council of the city of Los Angeles
do 0Tdoia as fOlJ0aus:
SECTION /. That it Is the intention of the
Council OF the City OF Los Angeles to change
and establish the grade of the west side of
Olive street from First to Second streets as
follows
AT the southwest corner OF First street the
grade shall be as now established, 1880
At a point 275 feet north of the northwest
corner Of Second street the grade shall be
$500.
At point 100 feet north of the northwest
corner of Second street the grade shall be
as row established. 81 .25.
AT the northwest corner of Second street the
grade shall be as now established, 9O.79.
SEC. 2. The City Clerk shall certify to she
passage of this ordinance, and shall cause the
same to be published for ten days in the Los
Angeles DAILY HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in
force.
I hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the Council of the City of Los
Angeles at its meeting Of November 5th, A. D.
1889.
FREEMAN @. TEED,
City Clerk.
BY GEO. E. SEIP Deputy.
Approved this 9Th day of November, A. D.
1889.
HENRY T. HAZARD,
NIL lot Mayor
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NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
IN Monday, the 5th day OF November, A. d.
1889. the Council Of the City OF Los Angeles
did, at regular meeting, adopt an ordinance
of intention to construct cement sidewalk
and curb; the curb to be of cement, on
Hill street, in the city OF Los Angeles. from
the south curb line of Second street to the
north curb line OF Pico street, except
that portion OF the sidewalk already paved with
cement and accepted by the city, according
to plans and specifications on file In the ofdce
of the City Clerk for making cement sidewalks
and constructing cement curbs, to which
said Ordinance No. 438 reference Is hereby
W. e. MORFORD,
Street superintendent.
BY Gee. r. FLINT. Deputy.
n15 ct
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TO LEASE AGRICUL-
TURAL PARK.

CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y at the office of the Secretary of the District
Agricultural Association, No. 8, TX North
Main street, room 10 up to IL O'Clock
Gu for 'Ie fer th
term of three (3) years from December !, 1889
The Association reserves the rigbtto reject any
or all bids. Bids to be sealed and endorsed on
the outside of envelope, proposals to lease
Agricultural Parb."
L. LICHTENBERGER, President
Il. H. HEWITT, Secretary.
Los Angeles, Nov. ID, 1889. n16 eod.td
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1889-11-20
NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, THAT ON
IN Monday, the 10th day of September. 1889,
the Council OF the City of Los angeles did, at
ton to construct sidewalk and curb; the curb
to be of cement; along the north side Of Wash
ingtOn street, in the City of Los Angeles, from
the west curb line of Figueroa street, to the west
city line, except that portion of the sidewalk
already accepted by the city between said
points. according to plans and specifications
on file in the office OF the City Clerk for making
grsveled streets and constructing redwood
curbs, to which said Ordinance No. $50 refer
ence is hereby made for further particulars.
W. E. MORFORD,
Street Superintendent.
By GEO r. FLINT, Deputy, n19-6t
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NOTICE IS HEREBY. GIVEN THAT PUB.
IN suent to the provisions of the statutes of
the State of California relative TO the collec.
ton of assessments to pay the expenses Of
opening, widening and Improving streets
within municipalities, I, ". 3. Morford, street
superintendent of the city of Los Angeles,
shall, on Thursday, the 21st day Of November.
4. d. 1889. at 10 o'clock am. OF said day. in
front of the Office OF Street Superintendent in
the new City Hall, on Fort street In said city.
cell at public auction for lawful money of the
United States, all the property described in the
following delinquent list attached to this notice.
upon which the delinquent assessment des-
cribed in said list are lien, to pay said assess.
ment. together with the costs and penalties
accruing thereon, unless said assessment shall
be paid before said day of sale, together with
the costs and penalty.
w. e. MoRFORD,
Street superintendent Of the City OF Los
Angeles.
Dated November IA, 1889.
hereby certify that the following is 8 true
and correct delinquent list of all persons and
property owing assessments levied to pay the
expense of onening and extending Edgware
road, in the city of Los Angeles, from Court to
Temple streets, which list contains the names
OF the persons and description Of the property
delinquent, together with the amount of the
assessment, costs aud percentages thereon:
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" certified copy of the report, assessment and
plat OF the Commissioners appointed TO assess
benefits and damages, and to have general
OF First street, from the east line of Alameda
street to the west bank OF the river, has been
filed in the Office of the undersigned
ment roll are due and payable Immediately
The payment OF said sums is to be made
to me at my office within thirty days
from the first publication of this notice. All
assessments not paid before the expiration of
said thirty days. will be declared to become de.
linquent. and thereafter five per cent, with the
cost of advertising, will be added thereto.
w. E. MORFORD,
Street Supt.
Noyem Der 10th, 1889. Mo lot
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OFFICIAL.
N~~~-~N~~~
NOTICE

OF SALE OF PROPERTY FOR DELINQUENT ASSESS
MENTS LEVIED TO PAY THE EXPENSE OF
OPENING AND EXTENDING EDGwARE ROAD
FROM THE NORTH LINE OF LOT II OF BLOCK
OF A SUBDIVISION OF LOT BLOCK 80 OF
HANCOCK SURVEY TO THE NORTH LINE OF
COURT STREET.
Los Angeles daily herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1884-1890, 1889-11-20

KNIGHTS TEMPLAR, CGUR DE LION
n Commandery, No. 8, K. T. - Holds its
ctated conclaves In ths asylum in Masonic Hall
BOT OF Spring and First sts., on the third Thurs
day Of each month, at 1902 N.
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DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP.

THE Co-PARTNERsHIP HERETOFORE Elk.
l. listing between Ulrich Knoch and W. b.
Carter, under the firm name OF 1.-THE Carter
Commercial Printing House." is this day dis
solved by mutual consent, W. B. Carter with.
drawing from the firm. Either party 10 author.
lied to settle In liquidation. ALL parties In
debted to the firm are requested to call and
settle at once.
ULRICH KNOCK,
w. B. CARTER.
Los Angeles November 16, 1889. n17.7t
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~~>0-o~~~>~->~--~~>e4>o eS~0-~-o-,-~-~0-c>NoJN
ORDINANCE NO. 1852.
New Series.)

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTENTION OF
THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF Los
ANGELES TO CHANGE ANU ESTABLISH THE
GRADE OF THE WEST SIDE OF OLIVE STREET
FROM FIRST TO SECOND STREETS.
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NOTICE

Of THE FILING OF THE REPORT OF THE COMMITS
sIoNERS APPOINTED TO WIDEN FIRST STREET,
FROM ALAMEDA STREET TO THE RIVER,
TOGETHER WITH THE PLAT AND ASSESSMENT
LIST, AS FINALLY CONFIRMED AND ADOPTED
BY THE COUNCIL.
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NOTICE

OF THE FILING OF THE REPORT OF THE CoMMls-
sIONERs APPOINTED TO OPEN AND WIDEN
SECOND STREET, IN COMPLIANCE WITH oRDI-
NANCE NO. 291 (NEw sERIEs), TOGETHER
WITH THE PLAT OF THE ASSESSMENT DIS
TRICr.
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NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN Commissioners appointed to assess benefits
and damages, and to have general supervision
Of the proposed work of opening and extending
Second street, from Main street to. Santa Fe
avenue, have filed in the Office of the under
signed report, together with plat of the as
sessment district, and all persons interested
are hereby required to show cause, If any they
have. on or before Wednesday, the 18th day OF
December. A. d. $780, why such report should
not be confirmed by the Council of the city of
Los Angeles.
All objections must be in writing, and fled
with the Clerk of said City Council.
FREEMAN G. TEED,
City Clerk.
By GEO. e. SEIP, Deputy.
Gna A nQalaH NnYpnl her I /. laAA. n11.1Ot
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NOTICE OF STREET WORK.

By GEO. e. SEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles. November IL. 1889. Mill
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PROPOSALS RE-ADVERTISED FOR,

TO SELL TO THE CITY OF LOS ANGELES LOT TO
BE USED AS SITE FOR A sCHooLHoUsE.
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intermittent and remittert fevers are
equally as rare.
| The purity of the water, which is
derived from the mountains, which
is free from contamination of sewerage
and decomposed animal or vegetable
matter, gives US almost perfect immun-
ity from the more common zymotic dis
eases. When, however, such diseases
do occur they usually run mild course.
The even state of the temperature,
with no days Of oppressive heat; the
purity OF the atmosphere, with q low rel
alive humidity; and every day to be cut
of doors, makes this section OF the coun-
try most desirable one for consump.
tives. A patient with phthisis should
come here in duo time and remain a
least two or three years, when in all
probability, with due care, the progress
of the disease will be arrested. Many
such persons I see daily. The same may
be said of those who are afflicted with
diseases of the kidneys.
Having o climate here which ia con
ducive to sleep, and which acts as Be-
dative to the nervous system to the many
who are afflicted with nervous trouble
the result Of overwork, or from othe
causes, lOf bnolu no DSIter place Can W
found on the face of the globe.
A case of pneumonia, which recent,
, occurred in my practice, here desire tt
report, as it will give evidence of TIN
, mildness and aseptic condition of the at
mosphere, and show how such a fata
disease as pneumonia can be successful.
} treated in this climate. The patient,
J young man, % years Of age, had bee,
working on street paving. On the nigh
t of May I'd he had the initial chill ant
r pain on his right side below the nipple
8 He was very anxious to keep at hi
work, and did SO until the Sth met, when
almost exhausted and greatly ENACT
{ ated, he consulted me for shortnees O
o breath and soreness of the right side c
/ his chest. On examination 1 foun'
/ there was consolidation of the whole G
0 the right lung. He never kept his bed
!. but passed most of the day out in tn
t open air, sitting in the park, as he live
Q only one block away, and walked to m
9 Office every day, distance OF thre
Q blocks. He gradually recovered, and |
' the course of four weeks he went to wor
: again as we'll and strong man az ever
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC WORK.

By GEO. e. SEIP, Deputy.
Los Angeles, November ID, 1889. n14-10t
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20

for the Grand Forks university. Brookings A4Rs.
cultural college and school Of mines, and in
doing 30 placed on record solno moro facts N
tended to set him richt on the question of de-
hcicncies. The auditor responded TO the call
for facts In relation to the expenses Of the mtli
tia, In which the fact 10 made prominent
that tho former adm 'nistration exceeded
the appropriation Of $4,000 by d, ,lOp.oa,
while the present standardization has
an unexpected balance Of ~, al.
The bill repeating the railroad commissioners'
oct, which passed the council few days ago.
WAS Indemnity postponed for the reason that
the Joint committee has reported substitute
for the Fletcher bill which continues the board
and makes the commissioners elective, which it
is agreed shall pass. This Ia the McCumber bill
adopted by the alliance but revised and Inn
proved. The farmers In csucus agreed 70 stsnd
together on all further legislation. There was
no quorum in the caucus. The house bills
passed, giving McLean. Sheridan and Garfield
counties q term OF court at WGahbnrn; appro-
priating 10000 for the agricultural board and
prohibiting the sale Of liquors at fairs. In the
council Mr. Ryan introduced bill limiting the
rent Of armories to $50 and the men In military
companies to forty also {, Aid In procuring pcn-
sions to disabled Boldiers; eppropriating t9O
for tho adjutant generals once. Van Osdell6
bill fixing the liquor license 1t $1,000. to take
effect June !, lsD passed klsn tho bin requiring
ahond OF rs. coo for abstract of1ces also Hughes
bill regulating the appointment Of trustees for
the territorial institutions. ono set to act for
eaah elias Of institutions., ThA eoyeghM -
proved Tho 6iif allowing foAn associations % "
tend their business beyond the territory.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20
WHAT'S In a Name I

The Hon. Daniel Dougherty recently
lectured at Chicago, and later enter
tanned few friends at dinner, charm
ing his guests for three hours with his
fund Of anecdote. In the course of
conversation with those assembled at
the table he sad: sMy name has al
ways been against me. A few years
ago I was invited to be one OF party
Of prominent people who made an in
spection of the State Penitentiary in
Pennsylvania. In going through one
of the corridors an attendant had occa-
tion, not knowing who was, to call ont
the name Dan Dougherty, and in the
twinkle Of An eye three OF the hardest
looking criminals I ever saw popped
their heads out and answered "Here.
OF course this brought down the
house, and when the roars of laughter
subsided, he added: 4There has been q
Dan Dougherty hung in Pennsylvania
ever since / can remember" The many
friends Of the genial and eloquent bar
ris.er in this city, who have enjoyed
his humorous rccitals. will appreciate
this incident. -Wdshis1tOs Post.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20

Practical foundrymen from Chicago are
about to establish foundry at Rapid City.
A new daily paper will be issued at
Kearncy about March l.
Some Of the business men Of Scotland
are talking Of establishing sash and
blind factory.
A law and order league is tob be organised
at Brookings. II will be auxiliary to the
county league.
The legal fraternity Of Rapid City has
received an addition in the person Of
Judge A. w. Bangs, late Of Grand Forks.
The committee who have in charge the
matter OF raising funds for the rebuilding
Of the university at Mitchell report excel
lent success.
The Custer Chronicle says: Mill or no
mill, the wheat crop In this locality the
present year will exceed by far that Of sny
year in Clusters history"
The stock Of J. g. II. Graybili, tho pho
tographer at Deadwood, is In the hands Of
the sheriff. This Is the third failure
among Deadwood business men within !
weak. zs
II 10 said that there il but one .prisoner
In the Hughes county Jail, and be would
probably be set at large il Il wese NOT for
the fact that hts presence 10 necessary II
order to keep the insurance good.
Smith Covert, aged rs years, residing
near Olivet, was found dad in his bed
one morning recently. The coroner 2eund
chew Of tobacco In his throat, and IT,
Jury decided that deAth resulted from
stfanRulation.
Mrs. George Laddineton. II 1laadan.
has given notice thht oh 0Areh ~ viii
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20
POINT WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 20 1889

their Aney YIN oon. and he will occupy it
durinl he heated season.
yic9 President elect Morton has bought
from ecretary Whitney his pew In st.
johns Episcopal Church. This IL the ultra
fashi6 ble church OF the Capital. Its ca
pacity limited. aud usually there arc 200
or 31lGrppltcants waiting a chance to buy
tho ptSflege OF worshiping Room. how
ever. Insually found for people who are
high e&ough up in official life.
AmQ&k the Republican representatives
the e01y yiction is daily growing that there
must another session Of Congress in the
early ring. but somebody who has been
lookine up the facts reports that President
WilliAlf Henry Harrison called an extra
sessfol8 OF Congress and died within .
month rom the efe cts Of the opportunities
OF on seekers. Therefore. It IL predicted
by TIT prophet that the grandson is rot
likely n subject himself to the same danger.
.a@ MORSE
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20
A Prohibition Conference,

The national prohibition conference met
at Louisville, KY, on the 18th. About 800
delegates from abroad were present, in
cluding ex-Gov. ST. John, Rev. DR..
Brooks, late party nominee for vice. presi-
dent, Miss Frances Willard. and other
party leaders. A long discussion came up
during the session over the woman suf-
frage question. The majority report on
the committee ON resolutions was against
it. but the minority report was brought in
and after sharp fight adopted. The res
olutions indorse the Indianapolis platform
throughout. including the tariff and woman
suffrage. The evening was devoted to
speeches by party leaders. About 1000
were present.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1889-02-20
What He Meant by II.

A draper who announced in large
letters aIl over the front of his shop,
Selling o6-no reasonable offer re-
fused must close on Saturday." Of
fered himself ~ bail in rolice-court
CASE. The magistrate asked him il he
WAS worth E5OO; he said he was. "But
You are shout to remove, are you not2"
1No.s ~Why, you write up, Selling
Of. - Certainly, every shopkeeper
il selling Of. !" You cay, NO reason
able OMAR viii be refused" .Ishonld
b vary unreasonable il ] did refuse
snch offers. 4But ron say, Must
cloeo On Saturday" " ~To be sure !:
you vould mot have me open On Sum
day, Noah youfs The magistrats ac-
c1p1od him @ hail.