Los Angeles herald., 1892-01-05
NEWS NOTES.

continues at the City of Paris.
See Prof. Payne's "ad" for the forma-
tion Of classes in amusement column.
The A. o. U. W. lodges of this city
propose to hold memorial services on
the 18th inst.
Word reached the county clerk yester-
day that Frank Tanning, who is sick at
Lathrop, is very low.
The big clock on the court house was
running yesterday, which was rather a
surprise to the passers-by.
Julia Pratt, a young woman % years
OF age, was adjudged insane yesterday
and committed to the Agnews asylum.
DR.. N. H. Morrison has succeeded DR..
O. ID. Fitzgerald as chief surgeon of the
Southern California railroad in this
city.
Everybody that visited the water
damaged goods sale left feeling fine,
and loaded down with great bargains
from the City Of Paris.
Mrs. Mamie Catching has removed
her musical studio to No. 1881 s. Hill
street, where she will be pleased to see
all her friends and patrons.
Mrs. Elderkin desires to thank the
many friends OF the Chinese kindergar-
ten for having contributed $l10 with
which to begin the new year.
Tom Garvey, stout, lusty looking
tramp who has been making hostelrie
out of Southern Pacific freight car, was
sent up for ten days yesterday.
The United States grand jury pre-
sented partial report yesterday, return
ing nine indictments, the majority of
which were for selling liquor to Indians.
A prominent physician Of the city was
heard to remark the other day that
never during eighteen years OF practice
in this country had he seen the ravages
Of the grip SO malignant.
Ethel Sommers was taken before
United States Commissioner Van Dyke
yesterday on charge of selling liquor
without paving the internal revenue
tax. She was arrested at San Pedro.
There are undelivered kilograms at
the Office of the Western Union Tele-
graph company, Main and Court streets,
January A, 1892, for Jesus Grehalva,
Harry Hamilton, Mrs. L. B. Ide, NJ.
German, John Barrett.
James Mcdonald, alias James B.
Blown, who was arrested by Deputy
Sheriff Russell on q charge of horse
stealing, was taken before Justice STAN
ton yesterday for arraignment, and was
hold II, S1O00 hoil for q v q M N tion today
If you want an oyster that will give
you perfect satisfaction and take the
bad taste of the Texas oyster out of your
mouth, go to the Los Angeles Fish Co.,
in the Mott Market, and buy can of
eagle Brand" put up by the Morgan
Oyster company.
Owing to some Misunderstanding there
was no meeting of the Historical society
last night. A meeting will be held at
Justice Austin's courtroom, on the
evening of Monday, the 18th instant
on which occasion papers will be read
by Major Kinsey and others.
At the open meeting OF the Painters
union this evening, in Labor hall, cor
ner First and Los Angeles streets, Mr..
s. B. Welcome viii! present the claims
of the ''single tax" w. H. Stuart
will reply. A general debate on the
subject will follow. All invited.
Complaints were filed in Justice Stan
toms court yesterday charging Alex.
Morrison, A. G. Harmon and j. G.
Evans with disturbing the peace of HI.
Wheeler at Placerita cafion, near New
hall, on December 29th. w. 9. Ty ler
also swore to complaint charging Nor
rison with battery at the same time and
place.
Shortly after s O'Clock last evening
Edward Emerson, teamster, fell off his
wagon on Los Angeles street, and. roll
ing under the wheels, had his lower jaw
broken. He was removed to the hos
pital ward of the police station and his
injuries were attended by DR.. Bryant.
Emerson was intoxicated at the time the
mishap occurred.
Last evening the officers of Germania
lodge No. 24l, A. 0. U. W., were in
stalled by D. D. 6. NJ. L. H. Cyrenius,
assisted by Grand Overseer Booth. The
officers installed were: P. NJ, Fred
Daken: M. W., Gustav Braner; F.,
Rud. Stuettig; o., G. A. A. Schdenan !;
Rec, Charles j. Peteer; Fin, John X.
Chalmers; R., Chr. Cloetta; e., George
Mehr; I. W., Charles Trinkner; o. W.,
s. Pinte.
A meeting of ranchers was held at
Colegrove, in the Cahuenga valley. yes
terday afternoon, for the purpose of or
ganizlng an irrigation district under the
provisions of the Wright act. 1t is pro-
posed to bond 5000 acres at 500 an acre,
and to use the proceeds in piping 800
inches of water from the Tejunga cafion.
1t is intended to pipe this water all
through the valley. The fall will give a
pressure OF 700 feet.
A competitive examination under the
rules of the United States civil service
commission of applicants for the po-
sition of clerk and carrier in the Los
Angeles postoffice, will be held in this
city on February 2, 1892, commencing
at 9 O'Clock a. m. Applications must be
made on blanks prescribed by the COM
mission. which can be obtained at the
postoffice. Applications will not be ac-
cepted unless filed twenty days before
the examination.
Some one should send Governor
Treichel OF the soldiers home a calen-
dar. On New Years day the boys had
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