The herald., 1893-02-11
NEWS FROM NE|GHBOR|NG CITIES,
The Orange Season at Santa
Ana Well Under Way.
Pasadena Property Owners Agitated
About the Dennis suit.
Artesia Happenings-The Redlnnds City
Councips Meeting Pomona
News and Personal
Matters.

PASADENA, Feb. 10.-The death of one
OF Pasadena's most respected citizens,
Hon. Alex Mccoy, occurred this morn
ing at the family residence on San
PaHqual street. Deceased at the time Of
his death was in his 74th year. He was
beloved and respected by large circle
OF friends. He came to Pasadena from
Chicago three years ago on account of
his health. By profession q lawyer, he
won many honors in his chosen work.
Since coming here he has been elected
one of the members of the board of
trustees Of the First Presbyterian
church, making many warm friends
among his associates. He leaves a
widow and one son, the latter student
at the University of California, to
mourn his loss.
Funeral services will take place from
the residence Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock, Rev. 81. N. G.. Fife OF the First
presbyterian church officiating.
THE DENNIS ESTATE.
Y The matter of the claim of the heirs Of
the Dennis estate to % acres of Pasa-
dena city residence property, which was
30 completely described in the HERALD
recently, still continues to cause much
comment upon the streets, while the
interested parties are preparing for a
concerted action defending their rights.
"A meeting OF the property owners with
In the disputed limits has been called
for Tuesday evening next at the city
hall, when some plan of action will be
idecided upon. The land is at present
held Tor the most part as small home
places, most of the occupants owning the
places they live in. The costs of long
case of litigation will fall heavily upon
many, and it is hoped the matter may
be settled without carrying the suit any
further than it is at pres snt.
NOTES.
Major Skillen and Sam Ralph visited
Cucamongo today with the intention of
investing in fruit ranch in that local
ity.
Mr.. E. H. Hyde is still confined to
his home with severe cold.
A bicycle club, composed of both la
dies and gentlemen, Is needed in this
city, and II properly organized would
meet with the hearty support of the
cyclists.
Mr.. Thomas Wright, an old gentleman
over 20 years of age, was unfortunate
enough on Sunday to slip and fall, badly
fracturing his collar bone. The injured
man Ia doing nicely under DR.. Rowland's
care.
:. W. r. Burrell has purchased the in
terest OF John Blackburger in his fruit
cleaning machine, and in connection
with Pete Steil, who controls the re-
t,sainip mdutn1y prcn'iic OF the Valley
Aclub will be held in the clnb
>1he tomorrow on account of the rain.
A. .6ng the Pasadena guests at the
White banquet last evening were Messrs.
W. U. Masters, T. P. Lukens. James
Clarke, E. O. Webster and @. @. Brown.
I, owing to the rain the art loan exhi-
Dition, which was to have been given
this evening by the charity organize
ZION society, has been postponed for one
week, when it is hoped the weather will
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Healy few
days ago celebrated their golden wed.
Elaborate preparations have been
MADE by the ladies of the charity soci.
lety ior tne Dali at the Green this even
which assures material ncrease in rhe
funds of the society.
The place of meeting for the T,oval
Temperance union will hereafter he tha
m. Il. tabernacle, every Sunday after
noon, at O'Clock. instead of the Ban.
tlst church, owing to q young people,s
meeting at that hour at the latter place.
Inc Marie Heath company appeared
AZ tne opera house last evening in A
turkish Bath, which amusing creation !
was given in an excellent manner,
- Mr.. b. w. Pierce of Los Angeles has !
recently got out a splendid bird's-evs |
view OF Pasadena, with the Sierra Madre
mountains as background. The price
nas been placed at very reasonable
figure. "'on"'io
Francis E. Willard, president of the
Women's Christian Temperance Union.
IN speaking of Prof. Riddell's private
lectures. says: "You are speaking in a
pure and healthful way. and I wish Won
every success" The lectures will be given
on saturday at the tabernacle: to ladies
~ I'm. and gentlemen at pm. No
one can afford to mics them.
fasadena council No. 199, Order of
Chosen FRIENDS, has issued Invitations
T' ~ masquerade ball at Morgan hall on
auesoay evening, the 21st inst. The
a.--- nosihB OHe management is
composed OF Messrs. q. w. Herr. ]. a.
walker and Ed j. Fauke. Good music
nss peen provided and it is expected
tnat a large crowd will be present.
-
Pasadena Briofs.
Pasadena office of the HERALp. M 1e 1vast
Hs;oiorado s;on street. Advertisements and subscrip
!, 81; NICHOLAS, half block from terminus of
LII rme LOS angeles, Pasadena and Glendale rail
Tafy Yafyy Rates 20 to W per week. Miss /. Nc
!, IMlSORGAN,s L LIVERY AND BOARDING STA
~ ~ tenr oi poslohce Safe and stylish turn