Los Angeles herald., 1892-05-29

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Rainfall for the season. 1l.76 inches.
g. ]. Griffiths and Sam Hamilton had
an alteration yesterday, which resulted
in q fistic set-to. No arrests.
Undelivered telegrams 1t the Western
Union telegraph Office, corner of Main
and Court streets, MAY %, 1892 +:
T. w. Mattern, T. B. Clark and Lue
lee.
The town at this moment contains
ore commercial travellers than it has
for many day. This is especially true
OF eastern drummers, who are reported
as thick as flies at the principal hotels.
On Sunday evening the Mills choir of
l5O voices, with an orchestra of twenty
pieces, assisted by VIM. Foran, Miss
Lizzie Kimball, Mrs. j @. Scarborough
and other talent, will give . grand praise
service at Simpson auditorium.
Yesterday the orphans were given an
outing at Westlake park. There were
ninety-five of the little ones who enjoyed
the day. The cable road gave the or
phans free transportation and the park
commissioners gave them entertain
ment.
The steamer Corona, says the San
Francisco Daily Report, took away.
for the Whittier reform school, on
Thursday, three boys and i've girls. The
boys were in charge of Superintendent
Kincaid of the Boys and Girls Aid So
ciety, and Miss Kincaid was there to
look after the girls. The whole party
was brought down in closed coach.
Rev. A. B. Simpson Of New York,
president of the Christian alliance, with
the assistance Of his wife, Miss Shepard
and Mr.. Fuller, will open three-days'
interdenominational convention at the
First Baptist church, corner of Broad
way and Sixth street, today, with SER
vices at 10 q. M, 8 p. m. and 80 p. M,
on themes of full Christian life and SER
vice.
Tomorrow being Decoration day, the
Postmaster's Office; money-order and
registry departments Of the postoffice
will be closed all day. The general de-
livery will be open from 10 to IL a. m.
Business carriers will make one morning
delivery, which will include the San
Francisco mail. Other carriers will
make their usual morning delivery.
There have been coils of new wire
lying along the electric road track for
several days, says the Southwest News,
and the impression got abroad that the
Pico Heights was to have brand new
don h1o fronk r1nu rnoA.hoH rosJo
and new time schedule; but, upon in
quiry, it was ascertained that the old
ground wire-which is copper-is to be
removed and used as trolley wire for
the East Second-street line.
A free entertainment will be given
next Wednesday evening, June LIST, at
208 North Main street, under the
auspices Of the Knights of Labor. The
Cotton children will be on the pro-
gramme. Mr.. J. R. Sovereign, at pres
ent commissioner of labor of Iowa and a
prominent Knight of Labor, will deliver
an address. The public is invited, es-
pecially ladies.
A large and enthusiastic meeting was
held last night by representative COM
mercial travellers of Los Angeles for the
purpose of forming an association of
commercial men. After electing tenn
porary chairman and secretary matters
of interest we're discussed. Committees
were appointed to draft bylaws and con-
Htitution; also committee on permanent
organization. After further discussion
an adjournment was made until Satur-
day evening next, when the organiza-
fi0n will ha C0m mn1ofad
Four brief addresses will be delivered
by Rev. DR.. Hutchins at the First Con-
gregational church, corner Sixth and
Hill streets: Sunday morning, May
10Th, Systematic Nourishment of the
Spiritual Life" Ex. 1921; Sunday
evening, May 29th, "The Master Hath
Need Of Them" Matt. 2l-3; Monday
evening, May 3Oth, "The Victories Of
Persistent Zeal," Kings 1919; Friday
evening, June Sd, Drifting Away"
Heb. 2-l.
California tent No. 6, Knights of the
Maccabees, have issued invitations to
their regular monthly social, to take
place on Tuesday evening. May 31st. An
excellent programme will be rendered.
Among the participants appear the well
known names of Miss Helen Mar Ben
nett, Miss May Hawley and Tom F.
Barnes. This fourishing tent, although
not yet three months old, has nearly 150
members.