Los Angeles herald., 1891-09-06
NEWS NOTES.


Twenty-Five fire alasms were turned
in last month. The average is fifteen.
There will be a promenade concert to-
night at Wsstlake park by Douglass's
band.
Althouse Bros. yesterday sold out
their business on First street to j. M.
Evans.
For dates for organizing of classes at
Prof. Payne's academy for dancing, see
ad. in the amusement column.
Rev. Dr.. Chichester has returned
from his vacation outing, and will oc-
cupy his pulpit in Emmanuel church at
IL O'Clock this morning.
John Brink has entered into contract
to fit up and conduct the New Nadeau
restaurant, on Spring street. 1t will be
opened in about a month.
There are undelivered kilograms at
the Western Union telegraph Office,
corner Court and Main streets, for
Lowell" Mr.. Juan Requerme, mary F.
Michaels.
General A. d. McCook will leave by
the Santa Fe, at 20 to-day, for his an
nual inspection tour of the department
posts. Lieutenants Baker and McMa-
hon will accompany him.
The subject of DR.. Hutchins' address
at the First Congregational church this
morning will be Jacobs Return. There
will be a sacramental season and recep-
tion of members. Topic for evening
service, Robbing Our Children.
There will be a public meetingI at
PARIS hall, on Washington street, at
the west city boundary, Friday, Septem-
Der 11th, at s p: M, for the purpose OF
forming Peoples party club and eff
fecting temporary organization.
G.. X. Myers, cigar and tobacco
dealer, fled petition in insolvency
yesterday with the county clerk. His
assets consist of $25O0 worth of real
estate, homesteaded, and $500 worth of
exempt personal property. His liabili-
ties amount TO $2537 .S8, entirely unse-
cured. g
The Simons-Stevens company filed ar
ticles of incorporation Friday with the
county clerk, with the object in view of
manufacturing and selling grocers' and
druggists specialties. The directors are
Leland Simons, Harold H. Stevens, w.
III. Mathes, Susie Green and Charlie
Van Horne.
re The regular monthly meeting of the
Historical Society OF Southern California
will be held tomorrow evening in Justice
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sketch of the title to the water of the
Los Angeles river will be read. The re-
port of Sebastian Vizcamo to the king of
Spain, giving an account OF his first voy-
age to California in 1857, will also be
listened to.
The Stoll & Thayer company filed
articles of Incorporation yesterday, for
She purpose of transacting book and
stationery business, manufacturing,
printing, etc The directors are S. Stoll,
j. S. Thayer, G. A. Grymes, Phil Royar
and C.P. Kits. The capital stock is
placed at $50, 900, $27 900 OF which has
been subscribed.
Officer Johnson's 9-year-old son met
with painful accident at Redondo yes
terday while playing with some COM
panions. The youngster and his com
rades by some means secured key to
the merry -go-round, and proceeded to
give each other rides. Young johnson
climbed up the center post, and was on
one of the arms from which suspend
the horses. Another boy was turning
the crank, and the child's legs were
caught. Before the machine could be
stopped the iron cut through the right
leg to the ankle bone. Officers Methvin
and Walker got the boy down, and
called physicians, who sewed up the
wound. The boy was brought to the
city in a baggage car, and Mr.. Methvin
held him in his arms from the Redondo
railway depot to the police station. He
was sent to his home on Boston street.
Rev. J. B. Stewart, D. D., will preach
at the First Presbyterian church, corner
second street and Broadway, both morn
ing and evening regularly until DIR. Rus
sell returns. Special music has been
arranged as follows, under the direction
of Mr.. Valentine; Mrs. Burdette, So
prano; Mrs. Horton, alto; f. E. Ney,
tenor; Mr.. Abbott, bass.