Los Angeles herald., 1891-06-06
NEWS NOTES.

A marriage license was yesterday
issued to Francis Tennis, aged so, and
Augusta Hayes, aged so, both of Los
Angeles.
There are trinkets and several other
articles recovered from the big fire last
Sunday at the police station awaiting
owners. Among other things is an as
trachan cloak, dressing case, and a
basket full of odds and ends.
At the meeting of Frank Bartlett post
last Tuesday evening, vote of thanks
was passed to the vocalists who rem
dered such sweet music, to the various
GAR. posts, Relief corps, Sons of Vet
erans of this city, and to Dan. Bidwell
Post No. 140, and w. r. G. OF Norwalk,
who attended in a body. The little
school children who assisted the COM
rades in scattering flowers upon the
graves, were also kindly remembered.
At the meeting OF the board OF direc-
tors of the chamber OF commerce last
evening committee consisting of
Messrs. McGarvin, Howard and Flint
was appointed to investigate the fnan-
cial condition of the chamber. At the
request of Messrs. Jones, Wells and
Cook special committee was appointed
to audit the accounts of the orange car
nival. The committee consists of
Messrs. Hazard, Forester and Flint.
The district attorney yesterday issued
complaint, for disturbing the peace,
against George Shafner, who is now
serving term in the county jail, on the
instigation OF Joseph Letter of Newhall.
Letter says that on June Sd Shafner
was beating a boy on the steps of the
depot at Newhall, and when he asked
him to desist Shafner turned on him,
used awful language, and threatened to
cut his intestines out. Shafner will be
rearrested as soon as he has served his
term.
The disappearance of John g. Down
ing was reported at headquarters yes
terday. The missing man left his
daughters house at 226ls East Fifth
street in this city on Thursday for his
home in Anaheim. He did not arrive
at home and his friends fear that some
thing is wrong. Downing is 27 years
crutches. The missing man did not
last seen of him was when he took the
car for the depot.
The many friends of DIR. J. H. Bryant
will regret to learn of the death of his
estimable wife, which occurred yester-
day morning at her residence on Iona
drive. The deceased had been an invalid
for several years, and her death was
caused by an organic disease of the
heart. What makes her sudden taking
off more lamentable is the absence of
her husband, DR.. j. II. Bryant, who is
very sick in st. Paul, SO much SO that
he will not be able to be present at the
funeral. The deceased was a noble wo-
man, and had a large circle OF friends.
She was so years of age, and leaves
daughter. For many years she has
been secretary of the Los Angeles Or
phans' home, and member OF the Con-
gregational church.
Several Chicago papers received yes.
terday speak of the orange carnival in ia
vorable terms, and state that the eug-
gestion has been made that the exhibit, |
or rather similar one. be made part
of the worlds fair in 1898. Several of
the attendants at the Chicago exhibit
who were at the rooms, in commenting |
upon this suggestion remarked that if it |
were attempted the exhibit ought all to
be made and set up here, then taken
apart and shipped to Chicago. along |
with the workers who had made them,
and sufficient number of assistants to |
dispense with help hired in Chicago.
They stated that the workers in Chica-
go, despite the utmost wachfulness, got /
away with several boxes of the finest
fruit during the setting up of the exhib-
it. That the men carried off oranges in
their dinner pals or bundles of tools,
and tina girls had false pockets which
could not be discovered without an i'm
proper search, in which they carried off
the best fruit on every possible occasion.
Go to Redondo by the Southern Cali
fornia railway. One fare for the round
trip Saturday and Sunday. Excellent
bathing and good fishing.
| can, will, and do teach advanced, |
double entry bookkeeping in six weeks.
Tarr, expert, 2S3 West First.
For sale-f0 head thoroughbred Hol-
stein bulls, cheap. Bonita Meadows,
Washington street, or apply to j. E.
Durkee. Ardmour.
The Six Sisters Millinery has removed to 429 |
South Spring street between Fourth and Fifth. |
R. D. List notary public. Legal papers care
fully drawn. 125 West Second. Never out.
G G. Johnson Notary Public, has removed |
to ll9 N. Spring st. Always in.
Noon prayer meeting. 1U715 North Main street.
PERSONAL.
w. S. Alexander of New York is at the
Westminster.
L. B. Rosenberg of San Francisco is at
the Westminster.