Los Angeles herald., 1890-11-30
NEWS NOTES.

OF So, 900.
A notice of interest to Southern Cali
fornia lodges, A.O.U.W., appears in
another column.
1t is reported up north that the Cor
onado race meeting will be declared off
for lack of entries.
1t is officially stated that Mr.. M. R.
Higgins has been appointed private Sec
retary to Governor Markham.
The Rev. j. S. Dill of Goldsboro, N.
c., will preach in the Central Baptist
church today, both morning and even
ing.
At meeting of the board of directors
held yesterday, Gregory Perkins, Jr.,
was elected secretary of the board of
trade.
A concert is to be given at the Los
Angeles theater on the evening of De-
cember 9th, for the benefit OF the st.
Paul's hospital.
Stephen W. Page, aged 81, and ma
tive OF California, yesterday obtained
marriage license to wed Miss Maggie
Heidi, aged II, and native of Iowa.
At the Church of the Unity, the
morning subject today will be, "Fer
Their Sakes l Sanctify Myself" and the
evening subject, "The Uses Of Christ's
Mother"
The funeral services of George P. Ham
will be celebrated today under the aus
pices of Southern California lodge 191,
A. O. U. W., of which the deceased was
a member.
There are kilograms at the Office of the
Western Union telegraph co ompany for
Q. Whitney, Dotty Manning, Charles
Landmesser, S. M. Steen, Byron Waters,
Mrs. j. T. Ruggles and Miss Fannie Car
ter, care Mrs. Williams.
A new schedule of delivery of mails
at station will be put into effect on
Monday by Postmaster Green. The ad-
vantage gained by this change is the
delivery of the San Francisco pm. mail
one hour earlier to box-holders at sta
tfoh G.
Clara Hollbrook Smith will give
Jenness- Miller lecture at the Los An
geles theatre ON Friday afternoon at
three O'Clock. Her lecture will be Illus
trated by what her programme calls
"lovelv" dresses, and all sorts of charm
ing costumes.
The music at the 10 o'clock service at
the Cathedral this morning will consist
OF Garmee's mass complete, in which
Mr.. j. F. Nuelle will sing the tenor role.
Miss Laura Appel will sing for the offer
tory an Ave Maria by Haydn. Prof.
W. G. Gardner is the organist.
In last nights Evening Express
School Director Powers said that all the
members OF the present school board de-
clined to stand for reelection except
Michael Whaling. Mr.. Whaling left
note at this Office on the 18th instant,
declining denomination under any Cir
cumstances or conditions.
u. I. Houx, owing to..want OF sufficient
length of residence, found he was dis
qualified from taking the Democratic
nomination for member of the board of
education in the Sixth ward, so with
drew. The citv committee yesterday
placed in his stead on the ticket the
name of Charles j. Peteler.
Mrs. T. Masac will give a piano re-
cital at Broadway hall in the Potomac
block on Wednesday evening. She will
be assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Modini
Wood, tenor and soprano, Mr.. J. B.
limerick, baritone, Prof. M. S. Arevalo,
guitarist, and Prof. Bierbach, cellst.
Miss sFlorence Perry will be the accom-
panist for Mr.. and Mrs. Wood.
Shortly after II O'Clock last night
lame man named Harry Dickey shot
himself accidentally in the right shoul-
der with a derringer pistol at his resi-
dence, on Maple avenue, near Twenty
third street. He was taken to the re-
ceiving hospital, where the bullet was
extracted from his wound, which, for
tunately is not of a serious nature.
On Wednesday night, December 3rd,
the musical people of Los Angeles are to
enjoy rare treat in the way OF vocal
and instrumental concert, given by Miss
Grace A. Miltimore, Los Angeles cele-
brated vocalist, in the Simpson audito
rum, Hope street between Seventh and
Eighth streets. This concert will be of
the highest order, and rare musical
feas.
The people OF Los Angeles will be in
rare luck if they get Andy McNally for
street superintendent. He is handy at
all kinds of work-in fact he will be
sort OF municipal Handy Andy-and our
streets will be well made, well kept and
in good condition generally, under his
regime. 1t is understood that his oppo-
nent, Hutchinson, has already appoint
ed e. J. Niles and George Flint as his
deputies, choice which the people will
by no means approve. McNally, if
elected, will select a sterling staff.
Among the passengers going east, to-
morrow, via the Santa Fe, is Mrs. Nc
Maken, wife of Hon. J. J. McMaken of
Hamilton, Ohio. Mrs. McMaken is an
enthusiastic admirer OF Southern Cali
fornia in general and Los Angeles in par
ticular. She has spent several winters
here, and has written many cheering
letters to the eastern press commenda-