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The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
A BIG. HOLE THROUGH THE HILL
The Third Street Tunnel Prof.
ect Before the Council.
The Petition Which viii Be Acted
Upon on Monday.
Full Text OF the Document Presented by
Il. d. stimson and Ills 1850
clstss-A Very Novel
Scheme.

The following petition, signed by T..
D. Shmsou and otheru, will be presented
to the council on Monday next and prob
ably be pushed through. The petition
has appended to it the names OF 1876
property owners in the vicinity of the
proposed improvement:
''The undersigned residents and tax.
payers of the city of Los Angeles respect
fully petition that Third street be tun-
neled in a westerly direction from Hill
street, in accordance with the plan and
profile prepared by the city engineer in
February, 1889, now on file in the office
OF the city clerk, to be found in Vol, 4
OF Maps, pages 80 to 102, inclusive.
Your petitioners beg leave to state that
there is now no easy method of travel
between the eastern and western por-
tions OF the city, between Bellevue ave-
nue. on the north and Seventh street on
the south, nor can direct line of com
muuication be afforded upon any street
which will cause less damage to proper
ty or cost less money to the city than
the construction of this tunnel.
And your petitioners believe that its
central location would cause it to be of
more benefit than would the construc.
ton of q roadway upon any street be-
tween the points named"
This undertaking will be one of great
advantage to residents living in the
western hill section. The tunnel will
be 1850 feet long and AZ feet wide, and
it is proposed to line it throughout with
brick
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
URCHTER'S NUGGET.
A BOY. PICKS UP A LUMP OF GOLD
ON THE MOJAvE DESERT.
a Valuable Piece of tho Precious Metal
Recently Found Within
Few Miles OF
Mojave.

For years solid lump OF gold, weigh
ing 141s ounces, Q pennyweights, has
been lying on the ground in little
canon aboue22 miisB west Of bfojave, on
the desert. egg
John Urehter is an 1s.year.old pros
pector, of late mas been Wandering over
that region IKE Hundreds Of miners be-
fore him. Urchter had varying luck,
and few days ago found himself nos
ing about the little cafion mentioned.
HIS saw CLINT Of something yellow on
the ground, and carelessly struck at it
with his PICK, and it gave out a
sweet ringing sound that made the
boys blood bound wildly through his
veins, and his hands to grasp the pick
more gingerly.
He worked away carefully at the vel
low lump, and it was good sized one.
At last he uncovered it and there it was,
big lump of gold, shaped like a foot
and worth fully $3.50.
Urchter thought that was good
enough for half an hours work, so he
picked up his nugget and came to town
and yesterday cold it at handsome
figure to jeweler Bermsn, at 126 North
Spring street, where it is on exhibition.
1t is well worth seeing.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
STILL CLEARING UP.


The Suspended Banks Getting in Fine
Shape.
The financial situation yesterday was
about the same as the day before.
Examiner Wightman was hard at
work on the securities of the First Ma
tional bank. and was finding everything
in good condition as he proceeded.
President Elliott said they were wait
ing now the result Of his efforts and the
sanction of the comptroller of the cur
rency to reopen.
I'VE hope to open some time next
week" said he, "but it depends upon
how coon we will be allowed to by the
authorities at Washington. The plan
Tor the reorganization of the bank is
progressing nicely, and we will have
plenty of coin and backing when our
doors open again.
At the University bank collections
were still coming in, and it is the inten-
ton of the management to open Just as
coon as they have g sufficient amount OF
money on hand. "We don't intend to
OPEN" said one of the officials yester-
day, until we have enough money on
hand to meet all demands, whether there
is run or not
The officers OF the Southern California
bank are patiently waiting to hear from
Washington, which it is hoped will be
next Monday. They stated there was
every probability that they would open
on the following Tuesday. Everything
is in readiness, and they have lots OF
coin.
At the Los Angeles National every
thing was quiet and the deposits are in
creasing as each day rolls on.
Major Bonebrske is still receiving con-
gratulations on the pluck and ingenuity
with which he managed the late run.
J. E. Fiehburn, the assistant cashier
OF the First National bank OF San Diego,
is in the city and said yesterday that
the closing OF the First National was di-
rectly due to the shutting down of the
Consolidated, which took them by sur
prise and transferred the run to their
bank. THE simple trouble was,' he
said, "thst we had not coin enough to
meet the demand made on us. We can
pay SO to 81 on all claims now held
against as and will be open again for
buriness within three days from this
time"
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
Third-Ten Days Board, Free Of all
Charge, at First Glass Hotel in Chi
cago.
Vote as early and as often as you please,
and for any person you like, using the
coupon printed below.


The liberality of this offer can be
judged wien it is understood that it rep
resents what would cost the winner
about 5000.
The round trip first-class ticket to
Chicago will take the winner to that
city over the popular Santa Fe route,
the three-day line, which is the only
road which has its own tracks from
California to Kansas City, st. Louis and
Chicago.
The sleeping cars are of the latest ves-
tibuled pattern of the Pullman palace
cars, and are run through to the worlds
fair city without change.
The fortunate winner OF the HERALD's
cffer will be taken to the great show at
Chicago by most picturesque and in
structive route. The road passes
through eight states and territories and
presents to the traveller most ENJOYABLE
variety of scenery. It also posses the
great advantage of landing passengers
in Chicago from "a to SO hours Quicker
than other routes.
The advantage Of this offer can readily
be seen. The person who gets the great
est number OF votes in the time indi-
Gated will virtually be presented with q
journey to and from the worlds fair and
a ten days. stay there at no expense.
1t is prize that any one might we'll
be glad to get. It is especially advan-
tageous to school teachers or school
children, for it will enable them to make
the trip during vacation.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
SOME CRIMINAL MATTERS
CAINAHAN AND FRYE UP ON A
CHARGE OF BURGLARY.
The Former a Young Man of Good Fam
lily and Education = Church's
Story-MInor Cases Under
Consideration.

W. M. Carnahan and Edward Frye ap-
peared before Justice Seaman yesterday
for examination on charge OF burglary.
The complaining witness in the case
is German named Ehrlieh, who teeti-
fed yesterday to the effect that June
18th he went to the St. Charles hotel on
North Main street and secured q room.
On retiring for the night he placed his
clothes on q chair in the room and went
to sleep. In his coat was purse con-
tanning $3.50 in greenbacks. When he
awoke next morning, his clothes were
scattered around on the floor and his
money gone.
Detective Goodman testified to being
detailed on the affair and arresting Car
nahan. Carnahan, after being lodged
in jail, broke down and confessed to the
theft; he also stated that he had part
ner named FRYE, who had assisted in
the robbery. The witness arrested Frye
and recovered all the money with the
exception of $50, which Frye acknowl-
edged having spent.
Alter hearing the testimony Justice
Seaman held both men TO answer to the
charge in the superior court, and fixed
their bail at $1,000 each.
The defendant Canadian is man OF
education and refinement. His father
is General Carnahan, who has charge of
the Soldiers home in Illinois.
A short time ago Carnahan married
daughter OF the former secretary to
Abraham Lincoln. Drink is said to be
the cause OF his downfall. He is being
defended by Judge Munday.
MINOR CASES.
The examination of Tom Ward,
charged with the manslaughter OF ex-
Police Officer Rinkenbach, was contin-
ued by Justice Seaman until this morn
ing at O'Clock. Ward is represented
by formidable array of counsel, being
defended by @. @. Stephens, Marion
Brooks and Attorney Ling.
John Donna was fined So yesterday by
Justice Seaman for disturbing the peace
on Sunday last in the neighborhood of
the Hoffman house.
Joaquin Espor was found guilty of
carrying concealed weapon, and was
fined $40 by the Same justice.
Charges of battery against Dan Nc
Mahon, David Wilson and Ed Fay were
continued by Justice Seaman until
lime 30kh
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
ROBERT HARLOW GUILTY.
Jury Reduces His Crime to Petit
Larceny.

a Jury Reduces His Crime to Petit
Larceny.
Robert Harlow, informed against SO
Richard Harlan, was tried yesterday in
Judge Smiths court upon a charge of
embezzing $5S from Green & Fishers
saloon ON North Main street, where he
worked. The trial lasted all day and it
was shown beyond dispute tina. Harlow
took the amount mentioned with him
when he left the saloon at night. He
looked upon the WIND when il YVES red
and when found the next morning
sleeping on a stairway had only SIS left.
It was shown tor his defense that he was
intoxicated, that ne had previously
borne good reputation for honesty, and
that the firm owed him about $40 at the
tins he took the $50. This jury went
out about O'Clock in the afternoon and
did not agree until last night at 8
O'Clock. At that time they returned
verdict OF guilty, and that the defendant
had taken $l5 which did not belong to
him. This makes the crime petit lar
ceny and will result in county Jail sen-
tence, which will be administered this
morning
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
THE COURTS.
Cases on Trial Yesterday-New Suits
Filed.

Gases on Trial Yesterday-New Suits
Filed.
Edward Fonda entered plea of not
guilty of obtaining money under false
pretenses, and his trial was set by Judge
Smith yesterday for July Goth.
All Gee and several other Cinnamon,
convicted Of gaming, were fined 500
each by Judge Smith yesterday.
Judge Wade yesterday gave judgment
for plaintiff in the caee of the De Camp
Lumber company We. Lyons ct al, the
action being FOR foreclosure OF a mort
gage for $1400.
A motion for a non suit in the case of
Bond vs.. Pantoga was granted by Judge
Van Dyke Yesterday, after some evil
dence was taken.
Judge Shaw yesterday admitted to
citizenship Mary Ann Nelmes, native
of Great Britain.
NEW SUITS.
The following now suits were fled az
the county clerks Office yesterday:
Herman Rypinaki VS.. A. J. Williams.
Suit upon an assigned judgment for
$483 so.
L. j. Rose va. John F. Wilson ct al.
Suit to quiet the title of lot So, Wood
and Banbury's subdivision of S. - of lot
5, block HI, San Pssqual tract.
Divorce proceedings have been COM
menced by John Swanson vs.. Maud
Swanson.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

Plummer, who all thought che was per-
fectly sane, and that she is really af-
hicted by an obscure disease that can be
cured by proper treatment.
One OF the peculiar features OF the
case is the exceeding fondness which
Mrs. Plummer has developed for
her strange guest, and Miss kellogg
for her. She does not wish her TO be
taken from her home, and cheerfully
cares for her. They appear to have be-
come absolutely in love with each other,
and Mrs. Plummer does not desire any
one to think Of taking Miss Kellogg from
her.
After hearing all the testimony Judge
Clark said that he would not decide the
petition until hearing further testimony
about Miss Keuogg's condition, and the
hearing was continued.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29


The HERALD hereby makes an offer OF
round-trip first-class ticket, double
berth in vesti5uled Pullman Palace
Sleeping car and II days board at a
firet-clase hotel in Chicago FREE to the
person getting the most votes between
this date and August 4th at midnight.
The conditions are as follows:
All votes must be made on coupons
cut from the issues of the daily HERALD.
No cupon will be good for vote after
three days from the date on which it ap-
pears. That is to cay, votes must be
sent to the HERALD office, where they
will be credited to the person named on
them, within three days. time of the
date printed on them. This provision
will not apply, however, to the last DAYS
of the publication of the coupon, for none
will be received under any circum.
stauces after midnight OF August 4th.
No votes will be received for any person
in any way employed with the HERALD.
All coupons must have the name and
address of the person voted for plainly
written.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
DIED.


EMERS0N-In San Francisco, June 9th,
David Elmer on, aged II years.
Funeral from First Presbyterian Church, los
Angeles, at 10 q. M, Friday, June 30th.
Friends invited to attend without further
notice
GEKRY-In this city, June 9th, Wells Gerry, o
native OF New YORK, aged SO years.
Friends and aequaiutances are respe ctfully
invited to attend the funeral to-day at 1:30 p
m. from b. F. Orr & Co.'s undertaking parlors,
LAT North Spring street.
GINOCCHIO-In this city, June 29th, at p.
M, Antonio Ginocchio, aged 81 years, after a
long illness.
He was born in italy, and came to California
early in the SOS and for more than twenty-five
years resided in Los Angeles, where he was
well and favoraby known. He leaves wife,
son and dan liter (wiie OF James Castruccio)
and other relatives 10 mourn his loss. Funeral
on Friday, the Both inst, at 10 am from his
late residence. e66 Centre street, near Macy.
Inerment at Rosedale Cemetery.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
THEY CAN WED.

Those Who Were Issued Marriage
Licenses Yesterday.
Marriage licenses were issued yester.
day from the county clerks Office to the
following persons:
George NJ. Thornburg, aged Is, ma
tive of Indiana and residentof San Diego,
and Argenta Mckee, aged %, native OF
California and resident of Los Angeles.
Otto A. lessen, aged 20, native of
Denmark, and Annie M. Marshall, aged
%, a native OF Maine, both residents of
Gardena.
G. X. Anderson, aged %, a native of
Minnesota, and Effie F. Runkle, aged Is,
native of Indiana, both residents OF
Los Angeles.
Carl s. Wilkins, aged 81, native OF
Missouri and resident OF Pomona, and
NJ. Josephine Culbertson, aged 20, a
native OF Indiana and resident of Los
Angeles.
e. A. Eastman, aged 80, a native of
Wisconsin, and Ella Rhodes, aged ~, a
native of Ohio, both residents Of Pasa-
dena.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

Irwin w. Larimcie, physical director
OF Y. NJ. @. A, Des Moines, Ia, says he
can conscientiously recommend Cham
berlain's Pain Balm to athletes, gym
nasts, bicyclists, football players and the
profession in general tor bruises, sprains
has used two bottles of Pain Balm and
is enthusiastic in his praise of the rem
edy. When applied before the parts be-
come swollen it will effect cure in one
half the time usually required. 1t also
cures rheumatism. For sale by G. F.
Heinzeman, druggist, 222 North Main.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
To Cleanao enc sxstem

Efectually yet gently, when costive or
bilious or wnen the blood is impure or
sluggish, to permanently cure habitual
constipation, to awaken the kidneys or
liver to a healthy activity without irri.
tating or weakening them, to dispel
headaches, colds OF fevers, use Syrup of
Figs.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
Thnnaanda nf Ladina

Have procured clean, pure skin and
beautiful complexion in place OF freckles,
blotches, pimples, black heads, ETC., by
using less than one bottle of Smiths
Dandruff Pomade. Try it. For sale BY
of & Waugh, corner Fourth and Spring
atrpeta
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
Harmon tho High plxar.

His thrilling performances will be re-
peated next Sunday at Port Los Angeles
from tower on mammoth wharf.
Southern Pacific Sunday. Round trip
so cents.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
Omaha smelters win CIos,.

OMAHA, Neb.. June 2S.--There is a
strong probability that the big smelling
and refining works in this city will be
closed on the account Of the decline of
silver.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

This annoying scalp trouble, which
gives the hair and untidy appearances, is
cured by skookum root hair grower. All
druggists.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

Must be sold, 40 lots Knob Hill tract,
Westlake park, at auction, July let,
p. m. Big profit to purchasers.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

This jollity is illustrative of the hap
piness of hundreds of thousands of people
whose Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica,
ETC., have been cured by Ath-lo-pho-ros.
The company has on file, in classified
form, at its office in New Haven, more
than $4,000 letters, from all over the
world, testifying to relief or cure of those
who have used Ath-lo-pho-ros, and to the
standard sale of the preparation by drug
gists. These letters tell of suffering, APP
parently incurable by other means, cured
by this one great remedy, and they ex-
press the experiences and convictions of
the great multitude who have sent their
tribute to its virtues and powers.
At all druggists. 81 per bottle.
The AthlOphOrOS Co., New KaVGn, Conn.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29

The finest stock in Southern Califor-
mia at the w. @. Furrey company, 159,
16l and 1853 North Spring street.
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
THAT WORLDS FAIR TRIP,

Names of Persons Who Have Received
Ten or More Ballots.
Hereafter no names will be published
in the HERALD's worlds fair free trip
ticket contest until the persons have re.
ceived at least 10 votes. Below will be
found the liet to date
The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-06-29
HERALD'S WORLDS FAIR COUPON
JUNE 90, 1893.

Observation-Disclosures.
AuuI IS .......,...... ..............
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
HE HEARD FROM JIMMIE.
The Wounded Soldier Would Not Die I'm
til the Looked-Fot Letter Came.


The Wounded Soldier Would Not Die I'm
I'll the Looked-For Letter Came.
The man on the cot to my right in the
hospital had been wounded by frag-
nent of shell, and for the first three or
four DAYS the surgeons said he had a
living chance. Then there was change
for the worse, and one afternoon the
nurse told him that his hours were num-
bered Two or three times a day he
had asked if any letter had come for
him. and one night | had heard him
talking about Jimmie, and praying
that he might live to see him again. |
said 10 myself that Jimmie was the boy
baby he had left behind him when he
marched away to the front, and hoped
for the letter almost as much as he did.
That day. during an hour when he
suffered a bit less than usual. ] figured
with him about his expected letter Il
would 20 down to his regiment and fol-
low him back to the hospital, and he
had not given il enough time. 1t might
possibly come on the afternoon the
nurse feelingiy notified him that his
hours were hurrying away, but he
could surely expect it by next day noon.
elias my letter Gomez he asked. as
he looked up at the nurse, who was
man. but vet had tears in his eyes
mo letter for YOU"
"Then | shall not die tonight. /
must hear from Jimmie first. The let
ter will come tomorrow"
Ii was 4 strange thing to witness that
man fighting death away-fghting to
gain few hours more time. They said
he could not live till midnight. but they
did not know what was giving him
strength TO fight on. When that hour
came he was whispering prayer.
When sunrise came the mark of death
was on his face, but his eyes fairly
blazed with determination. He lay
where he could see the clock, and for
the last three hours of his life he never
lost sight of the hands marking the
hours and minutes which carried him
nearer and nearer the shore of the dark
river He must have lived a lifetime
during those hours. As both hands
pointed TO high noon he whispered to
me:
1T is noon and the mail is here.
shall hear from Jimmie before die.'
Five minutes later the nurse brought
him the expected letter, mailed from a
New England village.
Read it and tell me of Jimmie" said
the dying man.
The nurse opened the letter and read
a few lines and handed it TO me and
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24

$3.50, foaled Sept. %, 1855 is cherry bay. black
points. u 10 hands high weighs loo pounds
is handsome. stylish and pure gated. He was
handled short time last August, and would
20 full mile in 2:45. last quarter in 40 sec.
Northmont was sired by Westnont. by Col.
West 2,519. He by Almont, sire Of Lorene,
2;15 IL, Westmont. 2:24, and Mabel II .2:29 II.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
THEY ALL DucKED.
A Cannon shot That Went Everywhere a
Once.

A Cannon Shot That Went Everywhere at
Once.
This story is told by naval officer.
who at the time Of the occurrence was
a midshipman just ost of the academy.
His vessel was destroying a blockade
runner. aground near the entrance of
Mobile bay. All at once the disabled
craft returned the frc.ani rhot passed
directly over the union vessel.
Il was stationed on the forecastle, :
said the naval officer, ''and | give you
my word | thought that shot was com
ing straight for my head. or at any rate
was going to Craze it. My first impulse
was to dodge: my next was to feel
ashamed of my cowardice. and to glance
around to see if anyone had observed it.
"A consoling sight met my eyes. The
captain and the first lieutenant. aft on
the poop deck. were just Strengthening
up. and heard the captain say in a tone
of relief
. BY George. that was close shave.
The COMPOUNDED thing must have passed
just over our heads
Il wondered how that could be, See
ing it had gone directly over mine, and
at that instant heard the voice of an
Irishman who had occupied position
midway between me and the officers
'.'Begorrv. b'yes, said he, i could
ave caught il in me hatr"-Youti's
companion
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
GEORGE F. WOOD,
WEST RANDOLPH, VT.
TWO Standard Bred Stations

VIII stand for service at my place. one mile
north Of Royalton, known as the "Old Fox
Stand =
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
EIabastine Is Pure.
kIahastine Is Permanent
AIabasiIne Is Pretty.
Estate Of DANIEL A. MORSE.

Estate Of DANIEL A. MORSE.
The undersigned, having been appointed by the
hon. Probate Court for the District OF Randolph
Commissioners, 10 receive examine, and adjust all
claims and demands OF all persons against the estate
cf Daniel A. Morse late of BrOokheld In said
Dist. deceasedand all claims In onset t0.hereby
give notice that will meet for the purposes afore-
said. at the Office Of Peck. Clark Co..
on the 2d day Of August and LIST day of November
next from o'clock p. ". until O'Clock. p m.
on each OF sain DAYS and that six months from the
q day Of Nav A. D. 1928 Is the time limited by
said Court for said creditors present their CLAIMS
20 as for examination and allowance. Dated at
Brook field. this Sd day of Nav A. ID. 1898.
MARCUS PECK, Com
1929 IN. lIHAM. missiOners.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-24
THE BATTLE FIELD.
THE BATTLE OF vIcKseURG.

Terrible Scenes of Carnage Described by
Eye Witness
At a recent meeting of Phil sheridan
post. No. 6l5. Oak Park, H.. Maj. d.
w. Whittle, the evangelist. was mus
tered into the post. Col. james A.
Sexton was present and delivered an
address. The following extract, de-
scriptve of battle scene. is thrillingly
interesting:
u remember the thrilling experience
when our regiment and brigade formed
in line of battle on the 22d of May, 1868,
before the confederate stronghold at
Vicksburg, Miss 1t was hazy, murly,