Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-01

makes a strong plea for that institution.
The Abbott-Golden prize fight results in
favor of the latter in five rounds.
March 7-Freightmen anticipate car
famine. owing to large shipments OF
fruit. The reiunding bond proposition
was successful at general election.
March 8-Propositions made to provide
for Don Pho Pico, the last Mexican gov
ernor of California, in his old age.
March l0-The old library board is
sustained as trustees by the court. Su-
pervisors asked to put the San Gabriel
river in its official bed. The citrus fair
opened most successfully.
March 1.-THE Jackson club passes
resolutions of respect to the memory of
Senator Hearst. The state bankers
convention in session. The Teachers
County institute meets, with large at
tendance.
March 12-Gen. 1. M. Dodge, of the
Union Pacific, speaks well Of Southern
California. in lengthy interview.
Aaron Abbott is arrested on charge of
perjury. Samuel Gompers, the great
labor leader, visits Los Angeles.
March 13-The judges of the citrus
fair make their awards.
March 14-The state bankers endorse
the Nicaragua canal. The citrus fair is
a big financial success.
March 17-Hon. Henry Hamilton dies.
The court house bonds sell for 5 per
cent above par. 1t is proposed to take
theScitrus fair to Chicago.
March 18-Bunco men wheedle $3.50
out of Joseph Inderrieden of Chicago.
The citrus fair closed.
March 19-The citrus fair exhibit to
be removed to Chicago entire.
March 20-L. j. Rose returns from
New York and says California horses
are at premium in the east.
March 22-Henry M. Stanley, the At
rican explorer, rendered a reception
here. Visiting senators and congress
men taken in charge by the citizens and
shown the sights.
March 23-The Temescal tin mines
are started, and are turning out 100
pound ingots of tin. DR.. P. T. Huckins
dies from suicide.
March 24-Henry Edelman is sued on
charge of presenting fraudulent
claim to the county treasurer. Officer
Wright rescues a 12-year-old child
named HunneweM from an improper
marriage.
March 26-The first car of fruit leaves
for the Chicago citrus exhibit. There
is speck of trouble among the teach
ers at the Los Angeles college.
March 27-The Martin embeZzlement
case is put on trial. Bartlett's jewelry
store robbed OF several thousand dol
lars worth of jewels.
March 29-Easter services were held
in all the churches today. Elaborate
arrangements made for the opening of
the flower festival on May Sd. Dan
Freeman looks for a rapid increase of
sugar factories.
March 3O-The valuesof Minnehaha's
colts is placed at $250,000. The Elks
elect officers.
March 31--Varcillo Soto is acquitted
of charge of grand larceny. Prepara-
tions are made for the reception of Sec
retary Proctor.
April "a splendin reception ten
dered Secretary of War Proctor.
April 3-Big shipment of thorough
bred racing horses east.
April 4-Richard Kerens. JEFF Chand-
Ter aud Geo. Parke, Terminal road mag
mates, visit the city.
April 5-Twenty thousand dollar fire
at Henry Bartning's tea store.
April 6-Seventh annual flower festi
val opened at Hazards pavilion.
April 6-Christian church opened it's
annual convention in this city.
April 9-Banquet rendered Messrs.
Kerens, Chandler and Parks of the Ter
minal road by the chamber of COM
merce.
April 11-State board of railroad COM
missioners in session to decide on rates.
April 14-Arrangements made to re-
ceive President Harrison on his arrival
in the city.
April deepening of the third an
nual bench show.
April 18-Council appropriated $1,000
towards fund for President Harrisou's
reception.
April 23-President Harrison arrived
on his special train and was received at
the depot by the military and escorted
about the city, the route being lined
with people who scattered flowers in his
path. The president was accompanied
Secretary Rusk, and addressed the peo
pie from balcony at the city hall. In
the evening he was rendered reception
at Hazards pavilion, and afterwards
was received by the Union league.
April 26-President Huntington of the
Southern Pacific railroad, in an inter-
view with HERALD reporter explained
his political difference with Senator
Stanford.
April 2S-Wong Ark, the Chinese wife
murderer, arrested.
April 29-The Taxpayers association
announced that they are investigating
the county finances, and allege irregu-
lartes.
April 29-Great excitement caused by
the discovery of Jose Gallinana, white
leper, in East Los Angeles.
April 30-The case Of Frank j. Dwyer,
who was charged with attempted muir
der, called ior trial.
Annual diocesan convention of the
Episcopal church opened.
May 2-Nettie Pryor claims share OF
the estate of Miguel Leonis.
May 3--The Taxpayers association
asks for an accounting of $40, 900 on
county plumbing contract.
Lester Osborne of the Evening Express
and Major Horace Bell, the attorney,
have personal encounter on Spring
street which results in no material dam
age to either.
May 7-Espiritu Chijulla begins her
contest of the will of Miguel Leonis,
claiming to be his wife.
May 9-The chamber of commerce re-
ceives the workers of the orange carnival.
May l5-Mason Bradfeld shot Joe Dye
with double barreled shotgun, killing