The herald., 1893-05-09


Undelivered kilograms at Western
Union Office, corner of Court and Main
etreete, May s. 1893: Charles Wild, 2;
r. Holman, Herbert Fryer, F.. G.. Huret.
There are about q dozen representa-
Mves OF Wholesale undertaking estab-
hehments in the city in attendance on
the state convention OF the Undertakers'
association.
The Leader is a very handsomely
Ennted and newsy weekly, issued at
Eedlands, by Mr.. Frank Kasson, a we'll
known newspaper man, who has all the
qualifications to insure success.
Coroner Gates yesterday held en in
quest over the remains of Nick Florina,
found dead in his bed at Redondo,
and the verdict of the jury was that he
came to his death by razor-cut by his
own hand, the razor having been found
in his hand.
Information reached the city yeeter-
day afternoon that man named San
ford had been found dead in bed at La
Ballona. He was about 30 years old,
and death resulted FROM natural causes.
He had gone to Santa Monica on Sunday
and returned last evening to his home.
Mai II. NJ. Russell OF this city, who
was reported seriously, II not fatally, in
iured in a railroad wreck at BOULDER,
Col, on Saturday, is all right He was
only shaken up. No bones were broken.
His many friends in this city will be
glad to hear this intelligence.
All singers in the city wishing to come
into the Los Angeles Oratorio society for
the next concert, to be given the last OF
June, should be present at the rehearsal
on Wednesday evening, May 10th, at
1890 o'clock, at the First Congrega-
tional church, corner Sixth and Hill
streets.
Asmall fire took place last night about
z O'Clock in a cottage at No. 1920 Wild
street, near the Arcade depot, occupied
by Mrs. Cummings. 1t WAS caused by
the upsetting of q coal oil stove, and the
lady was burned slightly about'the face.
The department WAS called out, but the
fire was put out without their assist
ance, the damage being slight.
The beard of library trustees have
compounded their differences with the
auditor. In the future Miss Kelso, the
librarian, will be required to furnish a
statement OF the approved expenses Of
her department in itemized statement
to the auditor first. The parties can
then secure their demands, have them
audited, and get their money. This is
as the charter contemplated.
Josefa A. De Cells, pioneer of Cali
fornia and q 30-year reeident OF Los An
geles, was buried from st. Yincent's
Church yesterday morning. The de.
ceseed lady was 67 years Of age. She
waB born in Monterey county, this state,
and during her lifetime acquired con-
siderable property, including the De
Cells tract. Her husband had passed
beyond before her. She left quite an
eptnte, which viii be inherited by son
who is now in the city OF Mexico.
All competitors in the coupon contest
are requested to hand in to the business
Office OF the HERALD what coupons they
have to date. The names voted for will
be published from day to day. The time
for the closing OF the contest is near and
no doubt there will be many running
neck and neck for the free round trip
ticket via the Southern Pacific, Union
Pacific and Chicago and Northwestern.
Send your coupons in aH fast as you get
them and the vote OF each contestant
will be made known in every issue up
TO the time designated. The winner be-
ing announced on the morning of the
1Ath inst.