Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-03
NEWS NOTES.

NENbS ANO G9s
There were forty arrivals at the West
minister hotel yesterday.
The petrifed man has returned and is
now at 800 North Main street.
There are kilograms at the Office of
the Postal Telegraph company for Miss
May Callahan and NJ. A. Sattley.
A locomotive attached to Santa Fe
train was ditched yesterday at Lamanda
park, and some little damage was done,
and traffic delayed.
The monthly Art Social Sketch club
meeting will take place this evening at
the Los Angeles school of art and de-
sign. Friends are invited.
The Cooperative Improvement COM
pany yesterday received certified copy
OF its articles OF incorporation from the
secretary of state, for filing in Ventura
county.
President Eugene Germain opened
the Produce exchange yesterday at its
new quarters on Requena street. The in
stitution is capable of becoming OF great
commercial benefit.
There are kilograms at the Western
Union Office for L. Castle, H. F. Finney,
Miss Annie McCourtney, j. r. Wilkin-
son, 1. N. Barrett, A. H. Taylor, Jacob
Walton and Robinet.
O. D. Thompson yesterday filed petit
ton for letters of administration to the
estate of the late'John Ezra Thompson,
who died April u, 1890, leaving real and
personal property valued at $l2S0.
Paul Waurer, native of Germany,
was yesterday admitted to citizenship
by Judge Mckinley, upon producing the
necessary proofs and taking the requisite
oaths of allegiance and remuneration.
The report of the county tax collector
for the month of February, which was
filed yesterday with the board of super
'visors, shows his collections to be
$31, ,S72.3S. In addition to this amount,
the sum of $12S was realized from the
filing of Al deeds.
Court Olive, No. 7751 of the Ancient
Order of Foresters of America, will give
a grand anniversary ball on Friday
evening, March 9th, at the Turn Verein
hall. Invitations are out, and admis-
u,
from the members or at the door.
The lady managers OF the Newsboys'
home tender their heartfelt thanks to
Mr.. G. w. Schuman. the owner of the
famous paintings, which he generously
exhibited yesterday for the benefit of
the home. The proceeds for the day
realized the magnificent sum OF $1SO.25.
The receipts of the county clerks
Office for the month of February, as
gathered from the report of that official
filed yesterday with the board of super
visors, were as follows: Probate busi-
ness, $7O9.S0; civil business, $2,147.45;
miscellaneous, $404.75; sundries, $615;
total, $3,S77.
The Jackson club held a meeting last
night and the following resolution was
unanimously adopted: Resolved, That
the Jackson Democratic club fire 100
guns at high noon, Wednesday, March
4th, 1891, as an expression of 10y and
satisfaction of the people at the expira-
1ion of the fifty-frst congress.
Strangers as we'll as citizens are in
vited to the social entertainment this
evening by the Illinois association, at |
Illinois hall. Pearlle Gleason, A. Y. |
Barber, Glen Edmunds and Grace Hez-
ekiah in a musical and literary pro-
gramme. and the Hough Amateur COM
pany in Poor Pillcoddy, will be the |
chief attractions.
Two ladies complained to the police
Sunday that their pockets had been
picked in Unity church, and a purse
containing some S15 stolen A detec-
tive was sent up to the church to look
through the congregation for pickpock-
cts, but no suspicious characters were
found Yesterday the purse was re-
turned to the police station intact by a
little girl residing in East Los Angeles,
who claimed that she had found it in
the yard of the Presbyterian church, at
the corner of Eighth and Hill streets.
The child was rewarded for her honesty.
most successful surprise party and
taffy pull was given at the residence of
Officer Morton, 1l45 Myrtle avenue,
Saturday night, to his daughter Anna,
Taffy pulling was the principal feature
of the evenings sport, and prizes were
awarded. There were also games and
dancing, and every one departed before
midnight, having had nice time.
Anna Morton, Allie Kuch, Lizzie Kin
Messrs. E. Eckstrom, G. Binford, w. G.
Wolfe, r. Kinsey, and Frank and
Charles Morton.
The Eucalyptus Manufacturing Co.
Will Give $40 in GOLD coin az q Driza tO |