Los Angeles herald., 1892-10-10
NEWS FROM NEARBY CITIES,
A Turnverein Society Formed
at Anaheim.
P0m0na's Grand Carnival of Days
Ended.
Madame Modjeska's Big Ranch in the
Santiago Canon : News Notes
and Personal nj ention
From Covina.

ANAHEId, Oct. 9.-A<1afge delegation
of the Los Angeles turner's arrived yes
terday mefning, and were shown around
the CITY by Herr Saalwaechter. Most
OK them had been here before, ana
knew that a good time awaited them;
but the principal object OF their visit
was to assist in the organization OF the
Anaheim Turnverein. Herr Saalwaech-
ter has met with great success in secur-
ing members to the proposed orgapiza-
tion. and his list embraces over 70
names. The preliminary steps for or
panization were concluded yesterday af-
ternoon, and at an adjourned meeting,
to be held in one week, constitution
and bylaws will be adopted. There is
plenty of material here for irst-class
society of turner's, and it is the inten-
tion to secure suitable building and
purchase complete turning and athletic
paraphernalia and employ competent
instructor. This club will prove val
liable addition to Anaheim's attractions.
At an early hour Saturday evening
the music of the City band and drum
corps of seven pieces called out the peo-
pie to attend the opening mass meeting
Of the Republicans, at the opera house.
A fair-sized audience assembled, and
was addressed by E. G. Seymour, can.
didate for senator, Charles S. McKelvey
of Santa Ana, and local candidates. The
meeting was quiet and orderly, and to
some extent enthusiastic, but no new
points were brought out by the speak
ers.
1t is announced that Hon. R. F. Del
Vale will speak in this city on Friday
night, the 18th. Mr.. Del Vale is an
entertaining speaker, and will draw 6
large audience.
s. A. Dennis, who for many years had
paint shop here, came down from Los
Angeles yesterday on short visit to
friends.
G. J.. Stock of Los Angeles, formerly
Of this city, came down on visit with
the Turner's yesterday.
Rev. ). N. Elliott of Los Angeles was
here Saturday evening to deliver lee
ture in the Placentia school house to-
day.
The corn crop is beins harvested in
this vicinity, and, owing to the low
ruling price of that cereal, is being
cribbed by all those who are not forced
to sell. The price of barley is also very
low, although the crop in this county
was short this season, and the farmers
show disposition to hold on to it in the
expectation of better prices in the
spring.
Madame Modjeska has recently add
ed, by purchase, John Ruopp's place, in
the Santiago cafion, to her already large
possessions, and now owns nearly the
entire canon, from the San Joaquin
ranch line on the west TO the silver
mines on the east. 1t is valuable and
beautiful property.
After days bright sunshine the sky
became again overcast with clouds yes
terday, and the indications are good fol
a copieus rain. 1t will be welcomed tc
lay the foot of dust in our country roads
if for nothing else.
The supply Of water in the irrigatine
bitches is now greatly in excess of the
demand, and the company has passed 6
resolution to sell to non-stockholders al
double the usual rates. Farmers should
take advantage of this and thoroughly
flood their lands before putting in theil
next seasons crops.