The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1893-05-12
SAN BERNARDINo.

ing-Newe Briefs
SAN BERNARDrNo, May IL. The flower
festival will open tonight at the pavilion,
on Sixth street. under the auspices of
the Christian Endeavor societies of this
city. A large delegation of ladies and
workmen have been busy the past week
decorating the large hall with ever
greene, flowers and ferns. At the pres
ent time il looks like one vast garden.
The center of the hall is drsped from
the dome to the pillars on each side, and
presents handsome appearance. The
reception booth, to the left of the en-
trance, will represent q cottage opening
out on the garden, in which Cotton, Red
lands, Highlands, Old San Bernardino,
Rialto, Ontario, floral flag Of the
| Waterman Rifles and an arrowhead OF
! flowers OF the Native Sons are repre-
scented.
A Russian tea booth, candy booth
and a cut-hower booth will 60 towards
making up fine appearance as one
enters the vast building. There will
also be tables OF choice cut flowers, ice
cream gardens under the galleries to at
tract attention. Two climbing rose vines
| will cover the walls at each end OF the
stage, while floral bridge will form one
OF the principal decorations. The wind
ing OF the Maypoe and browning OF the
| May queen will be another drawing card.
| The proceeds of the three nights enter
tainment will be used to establish q
Y. M. @. A. in this city. Tonight the
popular Redlande orchestra will furnish
| the following programme;
1 !. War March Of the Priests, Mendelssohn.
2. Overture, Nabueodon0Zor, Verdl.
81 Waltz, Loves Dreamland. Roeder
4. Piccolo solo, Chirp Chirp, Cox-Mr. II.
| B. Wilson.
| 8. Overture, Reception, sohlepegrelL
2. Cornet solo, Polka, Glover Leaf, Casey
seieefinns from Martha. Flotow.
%. KsREpekg a asa5l.QRla shs ] A2Esnfeid.
LOST HIS FOOT.
| Yesterday afternoon ga the Santa Fe
train which arrives here from Los Ange-
les at 20 was pulling out,oi the station
! at Lamanda park. a.suburb OF the Angel
city, q bridge builder named P. w.
Thompson, living in this city, under
took to get on board. He had deposited
his kit of tools on the platform, and
while attempting to get on himself he
lost his balance and fell under the cars.
His left foot was caught under the
wheels, eevering the foot at the instep.
The train was stopped and Mr.. Thomp-
son taken on board and brought to this
city.
He was taken to his home, where the
injured member was amputated. At
last accounts he was resting as easy az
could be expected under the circum-
stances.
BRIEFS.
Mrs. JohnEarner OF Santa Ana ia Wis
iting friends and relatives in this city.
M. d. White, formerly editor and pro-
prietor of the Cotton Chronicle, is in the
city after sn extended tour through
northern California.
A. O. Harris, principal OF the Needles
school, is in town.
Manager Mcneil has about closed a
contract to bring the celebrated Richard
Mansfield to this city next Thursday
evening, May 18th, to sppear in Beau
BrUmmell.
A special train on the motor will leave
Riverside tomorrow night at 7 :l5, pass
through Cotton at Z 40 and arrive in this
city at z 100, returning at the close of the
flower festival.
John Elogg leaves for San Francisco
next Saturday on business.
The Owl club will hold q business
meeting tonight at Turnverein hall.
A marriage license was issued todayto
Fred Copley and Kate 3. Boikley, both
OF Riverside
j. A. Comerford, formerly city editor
OF the Times-Index of this city, wholeft,,
for tour through Guatemala and Sal
vador, has returned to this city.
Miss Olive Byrne left for Chicago last
morning in company with Mrs. j.
Byrne and daughters.
The rose tea and hop given by the
Unitarian ladies at Armory hall last
night was a gratifying success both
financially and socially.
Needles will probably be incorporated
soon, as a movement looking toward the
of this project will be
made in q few weeks.
-Four DRINKS were arrayed before Re-
coIder Peck this morning. For lack OF
money to pay their respective fines all
were sent to Jail for five days.
The furniture for the Arrowhead
club rooms has arrived, and the direc-
tors have decided to temporarily fit up
the rooms.
Articles of incorporation of the Lake
View Water company were filed with
the county clerk today. The capital
stock ia 81 900, 600, OF which SOS. 900
has actually been subscribed. The |
principal place of business ia Redlands.
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The GREATEST the WORLD HAS KNowN.--To
many man, stricken on the field Of battla the !
cry OF victory has fallen CRATE fully; but even