Los Angeles herald., 1892-03-27
NEIGHBORING TOWNS
News from a Number of
Thriving Towns.
A Pomona Factory to Come to
Los Angeles.
A Newsy Report from the Infant
Wonder City.
County Division in Pomona-News Notes
and Personals from Redlands.
Other Interesting
special Correspondence to the HERALD. /

Special Correspondence to the HERALD.
POMONA, March 26.
The people of Pomona regret very
much the removal to Los Angeles of the
National Hose company's factory, which
will take place next Monday. The sale
of the plant to Los Angeles gentlemen
was closed Friday, and includes $36, 900
order for couplings and sprinklers, be-
sides scores of other orders of less
amount.
Some of the city divisionists say "that
the mass meeting the other night was
run something after the fashion of slid
ing down a creased pole. When the
bottom OF the previously planned pro-
gramme was reached, the show ended,
and no divisionist was allowed to ap-
ply"
The Silver Thimble society, composed
of the young girls of the Unitarian
society, held q very pleasant social at
the home of Mrs. Thomas on Ellen
street, Friday night.
Chino had an attraction yesterday in
the shape OF horse race. Slaughter
and Fuqua ran one horse for the other,
and Slaughter won. Quite number of
Pomona people were there, and a few
halves and quarters changed hands.
We heard of one man who lost dollar
and nickle.
The shipments Of olive trees to various
parts of the state from Pomona have
grown lighter recently from the fact
that the nurseries have become almost
depleted. Several hundred thousand
trees have been sent hence this season.
ice-President A. N. Towne of the
Southern Pacific, accompanied by
number of officials of the road, passed
through on special yesterday. 1t was
rumored that they were en- route to meet
President Huntington.
A gentleman who has just returned
from the Death valley country says that
immense areas of agricultural lands
throughout that and the Pahrump valley
regions in Southern Utah have been
located by actual settlers and that scores
of people are constantly focking thither.
Wherever there is prospect OF develop
ing water the land has been and is being
taken. Prospectors, too, are beginning
to investigate more closely the mineral
aspects of the country.
j. w. Cook, our supervisor, is in town.
He is taking short vacation on account
OF recent sickness.
w c. Bailey of the Cotton News is
visiting relatives in town, accompanied
his wife.
Miss Ida Shaft is visiting Miss Emma
Truesdell, at Santa Monica, for few
days.
J. A. Bidwell left yesterday over the
Santa Fe, for New York, on a business
trip.
III. j. Hart leaves today via the South
ern Pacific, for visit to Chicago.
Mrs. C. w. Miller left yesterday for
her home in Syracuse, New York. She
accompanies the remains of her son,
who died suddenly at Browns hotel
day or two ago.
Louis Bofnger of Portland, Ore, is
visiting his sister, Mrs. A. H. Wilbur,
for few days.
The yelp of the coyote is seldom heard
in the land, and scalps are few and far
between.
j.. j. Coyle of this city has the finest
collection OF Photographic views, taken
by himself, of places in Egypt and along
the Nile, on the coast. He also has an
immense collection Of relics and curios
collected during his late visit to that
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