Los Angeles herald., 1892-08-07
NEWS FROM NEARBY CITIES.
Pasadena Democrats Effect a
Strong Organization.
Arrival of an Eastern Steamship at
Redondo Beach.
A Number of Items from the Crown of
the valley-A Change in Pomona's
school House Plans-Santa
Monica Notes.

PASADENA, aug o.-Ine Democratic
club met this afternoon at it's club
rooms, in the old Masonic hall. There
was good turnout, and considerable
business was transacted.
The committee on membership re-
ported encouraging success, and stated
that large membership had already
been enrolled.
The following committees were ap-
pointed by the chair:
Executive ommittee-W Webster Wot-
kyns, Joseph Simons, Charles Seamen,
]. O. Bristol, James Clarke.
Finance committee-W. d. McGil-
vary, w. @. Stewart, L. G. Torrence.
Peter Steil, w. s. Grimes.
The club is now fully organized, and
will do good work in the coming cam
paign.
NOTES.
There will be lecture tomorrow even
ing at the Conservatory of opera by Mr..
Fredrick, subject, The Kingdom to
Come.
N. S. Leithead, Hiram Stoots. Frank
Orr, Raymound Allen and King Mocom-
ber formed party for Catalina this
morning.
The Pasadena Land and Water com
pany is making some much needed i'm
provements in laying new pipe; a large
pipe is being placed on old Fair Oaks
| from Mountain street to Mission street
and considerable distance on North
Orange Grove avenue.
Mrs. j. w. Hugus gives an informal
musicale next Thursday evening.
Mr.. Samuel Rust left yesterday for
North Vernon, Ohio, where he will
make his home.
The coming production of Boccaccio
by the Spanish opera company promises
to be one of the best attractions of the
season.
Mcdonald & Brooks report the sale of
forty acres of land at Rivera, from d. s.
Bentley to R. M. Caldwell considera-
ton, $4,000. Mr.. Bentley takes in part
payment Mr.. Caldwell's place on Park
street, and will make this city his
future home.
A large crowd went to Los Angeles on
this evenings train to attend the Peo-
ple's party meeting.
The number of handsome turnouts
that may be seen on our streets any day
would do credit to place of ten times
our size.
Mrs. Peppers will occupy the Metho-
dist pulpit tomorrow.
Mr.. d. Canfer has purchased Geo.
Furman's fruit stand on Colorado street.
The public schools will open Monday,
Sept. 18th. l learn that the teachers
will not be engaged under yearly con-
tracts, but only by the month. This
will enable the trustees to dispense
with any, not found necessary.
The Terminal railroad is selling
tickets for Long Beach during the camp
meeting at one and one-third regular
fare for the round trip. A special train
leaves the beach in time to connect with
the IL o'clock Pasadena train.
| Officer Slater went to San Diego this
morning to identity man who has been
arrested there and answering the
description of Geo. Thompson, who, it
will be remembered, passed worthless
check some time ago on Miss McLain,
of the st. Nicholas hotel.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald will 60 to Re-
dondo tomorrow to spend few days.
Mr.. Jack Taboka, who is connected
with the telephone company at Ven
tura, was in town today visiting Fred
Millard.
Farley & Cangee report the sale of a
large block of San Gabriel Valley bank
stock to Mr.. Ackley Hubbard, of
| Spencer, Iowa.
The Loyal Temperance union will
hold their meeting tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock in the Baptist church. An
invitation is extended to all to be pres
ent.
The Star and Times continue to spit
fire over the extra school tax, and with
war-whoops that would put Cheyenne
Indian to shame, are charging at each
other. 1t has not ret been decided
j whether gloves or stuffed clubs will be
used at the coming meeting, but prob
ably the latter.
Bids are now being received for Col.
P. @. Bakers new residence, which will
be located on his present home place on
Orange Grove avenue. When COM
pleted this.will be one of the largest and
most expensive in the city.