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Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

OFFICE MAIN AND TENTH-ST. HOTEL
~ Company. Principal place of business, No.
LIZ Requena street, Los Angeles city, Cal.
Notice is hereby given that at a meeting of the
Directors held on the goth day of January, 1891,
an assessment of Fifty (5O) dollars per share
was levied upon the capital stock Of the cor
poration, payable Immediately to the secretary,
at the office of the company, No. III Requena
street. Los Angeles city, Cal. Any stock upon
which this assessment shall remain unpaid on
the 25th day of February, 1891, will be delin-
quent and advertised for sale at public auction,
and unless paymeD. is made before, will be
sold on the 1Sth DAY of March, 1891, to pay
the delinquent assessment, together with costs
of advertising ana expenses of sale.
K. G. WILSON, Secretary
1-23-fr15t Office, No. III Requena st.
By order of the Board of Directors of said
Main and Tenth street Hotel Company, duly
made and entered of record, at a meeting OF
said company, held on the Oath day of Febru-
ary, 1891. the time of payment of above assess
ment was extended from February 25th, 1891
to March IL, 1891. and the time of sale for
delinquency on said assessment was extended
to April z, 1891. Z. c. WILSON, Secretary.
Office, No. III Requena ST.
Los Angeles, February "a, 1891. 2-25-td
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
Mrs. Talmage.

Everybody knows about the Rev. T.
De.WittsTalmage; few knOwmnch-abou
his wife. Yet-she is a wumanm uncom-
mon gifts and possessed of considerable
ta1ent.as a,speaker Women who have
been members of her Bible class, which
at one time numbered over zoo, speak of
her with enthusiasm. When the hour
was over sheshook hands with the entire
assemblage, and gave to each an instant
Of unhurried cordiality. That's won
,darful social gift, the giving, for how
ever short time, of undivided attention.
It's almost recipe for popularity, the
restraint of the eye from-uneasy wander
ings.-New York Letter.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
A Kindly Act.

saw her at the exposition. She was
slender and sweet and young; simply
clad, but with an unmistakable air Of
elegance about her. She was carrying
an old, shabby umbrella and heavy,
faded shawl, while close to her pressed a
rusty looking Irish woman, heavily laden
with children of all ages and descrip-
tous. One wascrying loudly and Justify,
and the young woman wassmling down
athim. Suddenly some one exclaimed in
a ashocked tone, 'Why, Bertha, who on
earth have You with your" She turned
and answered simply, and without hest
tation, 81 don't know; it is some poor
woman I am helping to find a seat. !"
And of all the beautiful things that
saw at the Portland expositionI thought
that young woman the most beautiful
and the most desirable. w est Shore.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
ASSESSMENT NOTICE.

r Os ANGELES AND PACIFIC RAILWAY
~ company Location of principal place of
business, Los Angeles, California.
Notice is hereby given that at q meeting of
the board of directors, held on the 27th day of
February, 1891, an assessment of two dollars
per share be levied upon the capital stock issued
of the corporation, payable Immediately to
the secretary, at his Office in s. W Luitwielers
building, on the northeast, corner of Requena
Cal.
All stock upon which this assessment shall
remain upaid on the 81 st day of March, 1891.
stock upon which said delinquent assessment
shall not be paid on or before the Goth day OF
much thereof as @ for tSe S1u sor o
collecting the delinquent assessment, together
with cost of advertising and expenses of sale.
By order of the Board of Directors.
F. Z. FRANTZ, Secretary.
Date. 2-28-32t
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
Handsome Mrs. Beecher.

AtUo time of her life has Mrs. Henry
Ward Beecher been SO handsome as
now. Her>hair, which-is very abundant,
Is snow white; her eyes are dark and
brilliant, and her complexion is soft and
fair, with the delicate pink and white-of
baby face Mrs. Beecher lives in a
pretty, modest little house in Brooklyn.
She has an assured income of s., 600 a
year, and is-constantly engaged.in liter
ary work, which is always in demand. -
Indianapolis Journal.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
Safe Depository for Valuables.

ONE OF THE SAFEST AND MOST CON-
~ .yenient places in the city of Los Angeles
for the deposit and storage of valuable papers,
money, jewelry, silverware, watches, boxes,
trunks aud other valuable packages may be
found in our mammoth Fire and Burglar Proof
tain upwards of thousand small iron safes,
which we rent for from So to $50 per year each,
only the renter, who holds all the keys, being
able to enter them They are patronized by
hundreds of the most prominent citizens and
strangers. LOS ANGELES SAFE DEPOSIT &
TRUST COMPANY, with CITIZENS BANK,
corner OF Third and Spring sts., Los Angeles,
California. 2-Stf
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
A Husbands Mistake

Husbands too often permit wives. and parents
their childrdn, 70 suffer from headache, dizzi-
ness, neuralgia, sleeplessness, fits, nervousness,
when by the use of DR.. Miles Restorative Ner-
vine such serious results could easily be pre-
vented Druggists every where 50 ! i g yes uni
Woodworth 4 Co., of Fort Wayne, Ind; Snow &
Co, OF Syracuse, N. r.; j. G. Wolf, Hillsdale,
Mich, and hundreds Of others say 1T is the
,0piates Trial bottles and fine book on Ness Gus
plseasee free q r. w. Ellis 4 Co. 's. n
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08

For these complaints take Simmons
Liver Regulator. 1t keeps the stomach
clear and prevents any of the above poisons
from getting in the system, or, il there
already it will drive them out, no matter
how strongly rooted or long standing, and
you win again have good health and be
happy.
Have you pain in the side, back or
under the shoulder-blade? 1t is not rheu-
matism but dyspepsia. Take Simmons
Liver Regulator.
Does your heart throb violently after
unusual exertion or excitement? 1t is not
heart disease, but indigestion.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08

Local and through tickets sold, baggage
checked, Pullman sleeping car reservations
plication to J. M. CRAWLEY, Asst. G. Pas. Agt.,
No. 200 8. Spring st., cor. Second. CHARLES
SEYLER, Agent at Depots
Sundays excepted.
RICH'D GRAY, Gen. Traffic Mgr.
T. H. GOODMAN,
al 3m Gen'l Passenger Agt.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08

Mrs. Elizabeth Akers Allen (Fiorence
Percy is asweet faced, gentle voiced
little lady, whose quiet demeanor gives
slight promise Of the sparkling wit and
humor she displays in conversation or
address. Mrs. Allen has recently moved
to New York from Ridgewood, N. j.,
and issactively engaged in'literary work.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
State Loan and Trust Co.

oF' LOS AN GELES
Subscribed Capital. -. 81 10000
Capital Paid Up. .S61O, 900.
BANKING ROOM, N. w. CORNER SPRING
AND SECOND STREETS, BRYSON-
BONEBRAKE BLOCK.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS.
GEORGE b. BONEBRAKE, President
yOHN BRYSON, SR. Vice Presidents
A. K. FLETCHER, Cashier.
J. F. TOWELL Genl. Manager.
w. G. Cochran. Pm. Green.
H. ]. Woollacott, VIM. H. Crocker,
o. T. johnson, San Francisco,
L. w. Dennis, A. A. Hubbard.
We act as trustees for corporations and estates
Loan money on irst-class real estate and
collaterals Keep choice securities for sale.
Pay. interest on savings deposits. Five per
cent. paid on time deposits. Safe deposit boxes
for rent. Best fire insurance companies
represented. Applications for loans received
from borrowers In person or by mail
mar19-tues -fri-sun
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
FTHE NATIONAL BANK OF CALIFORNIA,
Corner of Spring and Second streets,
LOS ANGELES, CAL.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
DR.. w. L. Graves, E. F. G. KlOkke O. T. John
son, W. Hadley, Dan Mcfarland, M. H. Sher-
man. Fred Eaton, John Wolfskill, Thos. r. Bard
J. M. G. MARBLE, President,
o. II. CHURCHILL, Vice-President,
PERRY WILDMAN, Asst. Cashier
1881 A. HADLEY, I'd Asst. Cashier
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
T OS ANGELES COUNTY BANK,
Los Angeles, Cal.

r Os ANGELES COUNTY BANK,
Los Angeles, Cal.
Capital Stock Paid Up, 100000
Surplus, $11S,000.
JOHN n. FLATEk. .....................P President
~. S N "A ES VlCe-fToSlueut
DIRECTORS:
r, $. Baker, Lewellyn Bixby,
lothian Bixby, Geo. H. Stewart,
5. B. Dewey, Geo. w. Prescott,
John e. Platter.
: Buy and Sell Exchange on San Francisco,
New York, London, Paris, Berlin and Frank
fort.
Receive Money on open account and certif-
cate OF deposit, and do general banking and
exchange business. jul
T,HE UNIVERSITY BANK OF Los ANGELES,
Il No BIT New High street.
Capital stock fully paid up. 100000
out Piue .......-... '......'.............. 5lOOO
I'M. WIDNEY. President
GEO. L. ARNOLD. Cashier
DIRECTORS
r. NJ. Widney, D. o. Miltimore, 8. w. Little, C.
M. Wells, L. 81. Titus, CA. Warner, L. JP. Morrill,
General banking business, and loans on first
class real estate solicited. Buy and sell first
class stocks, bonds and warrants. Parties wish
ing to invest in first-class securities on either
long or short time can be accommodated.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08

tDaily tDaily except Sunday.
ED. CHAMBERS, Ticket Agent,
First-street Depot.
CHAS. T. PARSONS, Ticket Agent
129 North Spring street,
Depot at foot of First street. f23
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-08
Pacific Coast s. S. Go.

NOoDALL, PERKINS s. CO., GENERAL
VI Agents, San Francisco. Northern routes
embrace lines for Portland, Ore; Victoria, B
Co.. and Puget Sound, Alaska, and all coast
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
POWDER EXPLOSION.
A kEG IN A BLACKSMiTH'S FORGE
DOES GREAT DAMAGE.
One Man Killed and Another Severely
Burncd-Arrest of a scalper-Feil
Dead In the Penitcntiary.
Especial telegram TO the Dispatch.l

RiLyIGH. n. G., October AIT G.. W.
Kalne-'s saw-mill. near Sanford. Yesterday
keg of powder. which was left in black
smith-shop near q forge. exploded. burn
ing q. W. RaInes. John Kimbell. Bernicc
Brown, and John Davis. Raines ran a
few yards and plunged into a tank Of
water and was pulled out by his fellow
workmen. Kimbell was horribly burned
and died in q few hours. Brown and
DAVIS are only slightly hurt. Raines's in
Juries are serious. kimbell was not seen
until. III hisagony. he hadtorn of his cloth
Ing ana all the skin from his hands.
SENT TO IHE GRAND JURY.
Tho last Legislature passed an act
making II unlawful 70 scalp railway
tickets The first arrest for violation of
TINS act was made to-day. Henry VIII
kins of Norfolk. who put up his sign,
Cut-Rate Tickets For Sale" was arrest
ed and taken before "A magistrate. His
case now goes to the grand jury.
FILL DEAD AT WORK.
In tho penitentiary Anthony Borland.
who was serving twenty-year sentence
for the murder of Ellen Couch fell dead
while at work. He was from Orange
county.
News was received to-day of the pur-
chase OF the charter Of the Brunswick.
Western and Southern railway. together
with extensive terminal facilities at South
port by rich syndicate, whose leadquar-
tiers are at Chicago.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03

from death during tho recent uppleasan'ness'
The formsr declares his sudden doinise WAS pre-.
vented by Testament which he had cohceh.sd
In hts breast pocket, while the Sergeant asserts
TINT ball from some Yankees mnsse' wouid
have plorccd his heart had IL not been Tor
peutor spoon which he Ind In his vest pocke,
Ine policemen who attended the ies,l',,ses ni,
were: Sergeant George Epps. ana Onlcers Rcd
ford, Griffin. Vest Pendleton, and Sales in'y
took an active part In tho entertainment oi tne
guests, and Officer Redford banfered many oi
the Pennsyvanans for a foot-race.
An old Confederate riusket and bayonet was
presented to the visiting firemen and Will DC
taken 20 Pennsylvania Gs memcntoes OF the trip
TO Seven Pines.
Messrs. j. s. McIlwaine and T.. {. skinner rode
out on their bicycles and pronounced the rCad III
excellent condition for the operation oi their
machines.
THE sERESADE TO THE MAYOR.
Shortly after night had lowered "a sable
shades the members OF tho band and company
mustered themselves together, and III company
with delegation from the Richmond Fire De-
partment, headed by Chief pullcr, started out
% s"renadc the Governor and Mayor Ellyson.
They marched TO the Executive Mansion, but
hndng his Excelloncy not NJ home they pur-
sued thetr course TO the Mayors residence, on
Franklin street. His Honor was also away AZ
the time. but came in in a few minutes. inc
band dscOursed the most enchanting strains,
ana on many lawns citizens c0ngrcgatcd TO listen
10 the delightful music. Tho Mayor threw open
WIN tuo ippt1 VI MS tONplttDi' Npino "h'i 49,
his serenaders to enter. They were cordially
received IN a brief address from his Honor ana
afterwards were invited 10 refreshments.
THE CONCERT AT FORDS.
Tho party then repaired TO Fords Hotel,
where chairs wero arranged In the spacious
lobby, and the musicians here rendered dc-
lightfui concert. Hundreds Of people lined tho
sidewalks on both sides of the street and every
entrance 10 the house was blockaded with fascl-
mated listeners. During the rendition Of a most
beautiful overture the ladies Of the hostelry
tossed a magnificent bouquet OF flowers 20 the
musicians. which was most graciously accepted.
Several numbers we're eXcellently rendered ana
the encOring WAS generous and appreclatlVe.
The visitors will leave for home this morning.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
Latest from the Wires

The first two payments Of bounty under the
law giving bounty of two cents per pound on
sugar produced In the United States were made
at the Treasury Department In Washington yes
terday. They were both In favor OF the Chico
Valley Sugar Company Of Chico, Cal, on two
claims for tho production Of 100000 pounds Of
beet sugar and amounted TO S6,s00.
The offers Of silver 10 the Federal Treasury
Department yesterday aggregated 1884. 900
ounces and the amount purchased was 100000
ounces at .97J0a.9760.
Acknowledgements John &. Carpenter, Of the
navy. has been ordered to examination for pro-
motion. Lieutenant b. ii. Buckingham has been
detached from the Chicago and ordered to spe-
ciai duty at the Navy Department, Washington.
The following order was issued from the Navy
Department at Washington yesterday: Dis
bursting officers OF the navy and marine corps
must deposit at tho close Of each fiscal year, un-
loss otherwise authorized by the department.. to
the credit OF the United States all unoxpendcd
balances Of appropriations in their hands after
reseryng sufficient 20 pay all unpaid approved
vouchers that may be IN their possession. They
must also deposit, unless otherwise authorized
or directed by the department. to the credit Of
the United States all balances Of appropriations
Ia their hands pertaining 20 tho current fsca
year from which they have made no paym ents
within three months.
W. II. Dill, president Of the suspended First
National Banx, Of Cleartield, Pa. ani Of the
private bank at Houtzialc, Pa, which also
suspended. and John H. McGrath, cashier OF the
latter bank, who were arrested Thursday ON the
charge Of embeZzlcment entered bail yesterday.
Nr. Dill was at once rearrested on "a warrant
sworn out by National -Bank-Examiuer Miller,
who is in charge Of the First National Bank, and
held In $4,000 bail. lilo has yet been un-
able 10 obtain bonismen. The report that Mr.
Dill had made an assignms nj Is Incorrect, but
Judgments aggregating $4,000 hayo been
entered against him. Twenty-six thousand dol.
lars OF these judgments are held In trust for his
wife. Bank-Examiner Miller II engaged in an
examination Of the books of tho hank, in which
work he is being assisted by the directors. II Is
said that several moro warrants for the arrest Of
Mr.. Dill will be sworn out. Everything asquict
at Philipsburg this morning, whero there was q
heavy run on the banks Thursday. The excite
mont Ii practically over.
IA Helena (Ark.> special says: There has been
considerable excitement over the warfare in the
county caused by body Of imported cotton.
pickers melting the negroes 70 q generai strike
FOR higher wages All which eliminated In riot
Yesterday Deputies Frank Mills and John
Hodges, who have been with Sheriff Derrick tho
last few days arrived In tho city, ami thcy re-.
port AZ follows: Wednesday afternoon they sue
cesdod In Locating thirteen OF tho worst Of tho
ri0ting negroes In . csne-break near Cat a
Island. The negroes had been trying TO work
THAR way towards preaident's lslAnd and theaco
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
Personals and Briefs.

Mr.. Debrutz Cutler, OF Wilmington, y. c., Is
In the city,
The Rev. DR.. Alexander Martin, Of Dsnville,
spent yesterday IN this city.
Mr.. John ". Pickcrell has returned 70 the city
etter pleasant visit 10 New England.
Mr.. J. Watkins Lee, the proprietor Of Rawley
Springs, Rockingham county, Is IN the city.
Tho meeting OF the Howitzers for the election
of officers will take place Tuesday, October 9th,
The quarterly meetings Of all tho county al
Ilances in the State will De held next Wednesday.
Mr.. w. s. King, tralnmaster OF the Hunting
ton division Of tho Chesapeake and Ohio rail-
way, is visiting this city.
MI. NJ. Burton. the Democratic nominee In
Prince Edward for the House OF Delegates, was
az tho Capitol yesterday
M-. Jake Kahn, formerly with 4. Saks Il Co.,
now of Harrisburg Pa, Is In the city. Mr.. Kahn
married Richmond lady.
Pattle l.. Phillips qualified in the Chancery
Court yesterday a. Administrative OF LanZy
Phillips. The estate Is small
Mr.. X. Eggleston Wheat, a society young man
OF Richmond Va, says the Atlanta COBdtut.0a,
has been visiting friends III West End.
Its Mr.. Frank Housch instead OF the firm Of
Uarman & Housch who has meat-stall in the
handsome new market In the West End.
NcEyoy who have been on weeks visit 10
friends in Washington and Baltimore, have re-
turned home.
Mr. c. E. Buck Il building residence on
franklin street adjoining the home OF Mrs L. e..
Williams. IL will be constructed OF Longineadow
stone, gray brcA, and tile.
Tho case of Martha King. the colored woman
who Is charged with killing her stepchlid, is set
for TRIAL III the IIenrlco Clrcul Court next Mon
day. Judge Wexford will preside.
Miss Judith Darlington has returned homo
from the Warm Springs. where she spent de-
hehtful summer. She Will visit friends In Cin-
cinnatl and st. Louis In November.
Temple Lodge of Masons conferred the third
degree on several candidates at its meeting last
niyht. and Joppa Loige raised three candidates
10 the sublime degree of Master Nasons Thurs
day night.
The Norfolk landmark OF yesterday says
Miss r. Il. Mallory, OF Memphis, who has lately
heen visiting in Richmond. has returned to Nor
fos Tor the winter and IL stopping with her uncle
| Mr.. w. II. ii. T.ice, Oh east Main street.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
OUR STATE MILITIA.
FULL RANKS, GOOD DISCIPLINE, AND
SOLDIERLY QUALITIES.
Inspector-Gencral Stern Well Pleased
Changes at the cNhvy-Yard-Major Mul"
lens Treatment by the Police.
Correspondence Of tho Richmond DIspatch.I

Correspondence Of tho Richmond Dispatch.I
NORFOLK. October 2.-Colonel 10. Lane
Stern left this morning for Suffolk TO
inspect the Grays at that point. Colonel
c. A. Nash and the entire Fourth regi-
ment staff accompanied him to Ports
mouth last night, where they were enter
tanned with supper after the duties OF the
evening were over. The condition OF the
volunteer militia in this section OF the
State will compare favorsbly with any
portion of Virginia. The COMPANIES almost
generally have full ranks and are IN fair
condition Of efficiency, and one company, n
battery. has been organized since the inspector
WAS last here, composed Of young and enthusiastic
material The Washington Light Infantry nave
Just sent letters thanking the various coinphiiies
here for cOurte-ies during their recent eucalhp-
mcnt at Ocean View
STRICKEN WITH PARALYSIS.
Mr.. Samuel W. Gilderslccve, lato master
blacksmith In GOsport navy-yard, was stricAcn
with paralysis at his home In Portsmouth thls
morning, and his condition Is such that he Is mol
expected to live.
faymastcr H. T. Stanclff and Chief Engineer
Charles II. Baker reported for duty az the navy
yard yesterday. relieving Payinaster charles IL.
slanm aud thici-Englneer r. ID. RODle' WHOSE
three years land service has expired. Nr. KCbie
goes on temporary duty In Washington, and Mr..
Slamm g0es To sea.
The funerals Of Captain william Diges ana
Mr.. X. q. Crump took place from their respective
residences in Portsmouth this afternoon. Inc
funeral 4 Major John Mullen Will take place at
noon tO-IuorIOw from -. Nincents Hospital
POLICE IGNORANCE.
Tho confinement Of Major Mullen In the sta
tion-hOuse for thirteen hours last saturday night
without medical Attendance whom he was pala-
lyzcd, and supposed 10 be drunk 10y the police, Is
being investigated by n committee oi flckett-
buchanan Confederate Veterans, 70 which TIE
deceased belonged.
ROBERTSON-,1ENEYER.
DR.. W X. Robertson. Of this city. nnd Miss
Mary G. Nirmcyer, OF Portsmouth. were united
In marriage last night by Rev. DIR. W. Il. Ed
wards and left for The North.
George Oakley, the English sailor who was so
badly scaldcd by IN explosion on vessel nj
Newport Ncws. died this morning at ST. 'inccnts
Hospital from his injuries.
INSTALLATION.
An immense congregation attended tho install
la'ion Of Rev. j. l. Vince NJ The First Presby'
se~ian church tonight. Rev DR.. Ioge, OF iich-
mond, preached the sermon.
The Merritt Wrccking Companys steamer
Victoria Pccd was damaged in a collision with
barge in the harb0r to-day.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-10-03
MURDERER ASKeW STILL At LARGE.
No Efforts Made to Arrest Him-The W"Fk
of Rev. Sir. Harrison and Mr. Phillips
,Corresponienco OF tho Richmond Dispa,ch.l

Correspondence OF tho Richmond Disph'chI
WINDSOR, n. c.. October 2.-The follow
ing paragraph appeared in the Norfolk
correspondence Of the DISPATCH Oh the
3Oth OF September:
X l.. Askcs. the murderer oi Cnp,fh tnnii'S
Harden, who was captain VI the steamer bertic'
plying between ths port and the North Car0iha
waters, is still at large, though strong enor,s
have been mhic 10 effect hts capture. AskeN n
represented 20 DO desperate who Killed ms
brother-in-law and attempted tho lie OF hs
father.
Askew Is still at large. and no efforts
have been made TO arrest him since tDe
morning after the affray, and before Gap
tain Harden died. kilograms were sent
to Jamesville. n. G., and from that place
forwarded to other points. No effort has.
been made except that tho Coroner issued
warrant. which rs yet has. been exc
cuted.
All of Mr.. Askcw's brothers-ln-law are
living yet. in good health. and are on such
friendly terms with Askew that they VIII
raise money % defend him If he ever ap-
pears for trial. HIS father died when he
WIS quite small child and this boy was
his favOrite.
SUCCESSFUL SERVICES.
The Rev. Mr.. Harrison has met with
some success at his revival ut the Metho-
dist church Several have notified HIM
that they wished to join the Church.
Tho Rev. II. Ii. Phelps. evangelist OF
the EdentOn Conyocation of the EpiSco-
palian Church, has been holding services
several DAYS IN the church at Roxobel.
Mr.. Phelps Is an able theOloglan and does
a great deal OF good by his visitations
among the different parishes in this con-
vocation.