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The herald., 1893-08-01
RIVERSIDE.
A Fire in Chinatown Causes Excitc-
ments-Notes.

A Fire in Chinatown Causes Excite-
ments-Notes.
RIVERSIDE, July 31.-Chinatown OF this city
was thrown into state OF wild excitement
Sunday afternoon about 415 O'Clock by the
discovery OF fire in their midst An alarm
was turned in, but not till 1t too late to save
the greater part OF the Chinese quarters. The
hremen responded promptly but could do
little execution, AZ the nearest hydrant was
about 500 va DIS from the conhagration.
The company turned their attention to the
saving of blildings In the neighborhood. Six
teen buildings were completely destroy ed.
while several were greatly damaged by fire and
water. The Cinnamon place their loss at S23,.
900, with insurance TO the amount of $1,000
only, on buildings, as no merchandise was
Wong MIN Of san Bernardino, he owning IS OF
the 10 buildings while the other three
structures were owned by Duey wo Lung OF
The Celestials say the fire was caused by
Goa oil stove exploding. Very little merchan-
disc was saved, as the subjects of the fowery
effects. which they were anxious to save. A
large crowd collected and witnessed the de-
struction OF the property, which lasted about
visiting in China, but is represented by his
brother, who will look after the Adjustment of
the insurance.
BREvITIEs.
10. Hardiman and wife are at San Diego.
W. H. AuDlo VI tAc llO3 AuSolcb QctcCtlVo
force spent Sunday with Sheriff swope.
Will D. Wasson, formerly Of this city but now
of Los Angeles, was in town vest terday.
Deputy Sheriff Robinson received the sad
news yesterday of the death of his brother at
Decatur, Neb.
complaint was filed against War Kee Satur.
day charging him with selling liquor without
license.
Deputy County Clerk James Mills visited Los
Angeles Saturday and sunday with his little
daughter. who has been Ill for some time.
Mrs. J. H Pierson and mrs Condit, mother
and grandmother of X. J. Piers0n, returned
from Grinnell, Iowa, last week, and will reside
here in the future. -h
Mary Simson has instituted suit against
Louise Allen ct al. to recover $4,000 and interest
on promissory note by a foreclosure of a mort
gage.
j. W. Nance of Perris has filed with the re.
corder plat of the Valverde tract, west of the
Riverside tract between Perris and Alessandro.
The Enterprise of 6unday pIints two columns
on the enormous yield OF honey in this county,
and gives figures to show. that the crop will
probably reach 500 tons this season.
number of Odd Fellows and their wives OF
this city attended the celebration OF the twen-
ty-ffth anniversary of the San Bernardino
lodge Saturday night.
The herald., 1893-08-01
POMONA.
Sundays Church ssrvioss-Local News
Matters.

Sundays Church Ssrvices-Local News
POMONA, July 31.-Dr. J. Rice Bowman occu-
pied the pulpit OF the First Presbyterian church
of Pomona last night. His text in nutshell
was Duty, the trend OF the discourse being that
man is to apt to claim commendation or praise
for doing that which is no more nor less than
his bonded duty to perform, that it was simply
an obligation thar is I'm posed upon all to do
In Remem brance of Me was the text OF Mrs.
Bowles at the Universalist church yesterd day
morning. IN which was shown nov the value sctors o, re
growth in spiritual life. The communion SER
vice followed as fitting close.%Do this In re-.
the the interest n - Of IL the church until about o.
tober.
Seeing large smsunt of lumber on the con-
Thomas streets, and active operations Of sew
eral w0rkmen, we went to the pastor, Rey. u
II. Frarey, and Mr.. wm, B. Dole, one of the
an addition extending "a feet east south, the
present depth of the building and 10 feet extra
AID west the present width OF the building,
give them comfortable seating capacity OF
500. besides room for the young peoples al
teruoOn meetings.
load OF lemons at our sister town, Ontario,
this week,
DR., q. r. Howe, wife and child, left yesterday
main some two weeks or more:
Col. Frank P. frey, who took q short run TO
Santa Monica the latter part OF last week, Is
Mrs. s. N. Androus returned from the beach
yesterday afternoon.
Among those returning from Los Angeles and
the seaside yesterday afternoon were Mr.. and
Mrs. +. q. Chapman and Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.
Mrs NJ. B. WRIGHT has returned from her
weeks Trip to San Diego and Los Angeles.
Mrs. Alice Symes had a narrow escape this
morning from what came very near being q ter
rible catastrophe. The coal oil stove, which
was burning, became enveloped In flames. She
in her prompt enoeavor to extinguish 1t, nso
her face and hair slightly burned.
Morris Keller and family are moving into q
house ON Center, just west Of Rebecca street.
Rev. E. Bennett is moving today into the
house on the corner Of Sixth street and White
avenue.
@. P. johnson is off for San Diego for day or
two.
Maj. J. P. spillman is back from his few days
rusticating In the san Antonio canon.
Mrs. H. B.. Westerman informs us that her
husband, who left for Spokane some weeks
since. Is regaining his heath.
Mr.. I. 8. Oldham of LIS Verne was In town to-
day. He Is one of the good citizens of that fine
section tributary TO Pomona,
1t 10 comforting to see, Notwithstanding the
stringency OF the times, as the saying goes, so
within the limits Of our little town. Go where
you will, in almost any direction. and new
cottage. or some additional improvement to
those already erected, can be noticed.
Mrs. J. Newerf. her daughter, Miss Gertrude
B. Newerf, and her. daug ghter. .in-law, MRS: l.
Newerf, leave tonight via the Santa Fe for Buf
falo, MY.
Mrs. A. B. Caldwell and son took the 2:42
train for Los Ana eles this afternoon. The for
msr will go to Chicago within few days.
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BAN BERNARDINo, July 3l-Byron Waters was
a passenger to San Francisco today.
Senator z. g. seymour will leave tomorrow
for santa Barbara.
Mrs. J. Victor and children departed yester.
day for the east.
The Arrowhead Bicycle club will make a run
to Santa Ana next Sunday
The supervisors met today and discussed the
subject OF constable fees, but transacted no
business of importance.
Jas II. BOYD and family, J. d. Cochran and
family, and Dr. A. X. Johnson and family will
take their summer outing b. leaving for The
mountains next Saturday.
The residence OF W.. b. Hooper, at 1928 e
street. was burglarized Saturday afternoon.
Miss Jennie Williams has issued invitations
to her friends asking them to assemble at ber
home August Sd and assist her In celebratin9 y
her 16tn birthday. The party will be very
elaborate affair.
Patrick o. 'Rielly's house on Fourth, below O.
was partly destroyed bv fire today at O'CLOCK.
The flames were caused BY defective fue and
were confined to the roof and ceiling.
Edward II. Buck, city editor OF the Times.
Index, has resigned his position, the resigna-
tion to go into effect Wednesday. He will be
succeeded by Frank Cornell, q well-kuown
newspaper man Of the coast. recently city edi.
tor Of the Seattle Daily Times. Mr.. Buck has
leased the Needles Eye, aud will leave for ais
new field OF labor at the latter part of the
weak = 49,
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Items of Interest.
RRDoNDo.
Shipping Arrivals aud Dsparturss-Local
Affairs.

Affairs.
RsDoNDo BEACH, July 31.-The steamship
Santa Rosa, Captain Alexander, reached Re-
donda port from the south at o'clock this
morning, landing 10 passengers from San Diego.
The Santa Rosa was under headway for the
north at IL o'clock q. M, having shipped 1856
tons Of freight including 6615 sacks barley,
and 81 passengers for San Francisco. The
prompt handling of 90 large tonnage in such
limited time is source OF gratihcation to all
The musical social on board the Governor
Ames this evening is the leading topic among
the ladies Of Redondo today.
Under the auspices Of Manager Lynch Of the
Hotel Redondo. Captain Davis OF the big schoon-
or Governor Ames, J. B. Mullen of the santa Fe
and Hall q Trudel of the Casino. q big clam
bake will msterialize on Wednesday at 2:30
p. m. on the beach, just south OF the casino.
the clam. sguler downessss are now in
and Will arrive In port early Wednesday morn
ing; Is,. ... :.
hslibut. yellowtail and surf ash aggregated
l7s5 pounds, all elegant fish. The catch was
MI. CHARLES Bauer, general agent Anheuser
early arrival IN Redondo today. Mr Bauer Ter. was r
friend Butterfeld, and they succeeded in land.
Mr.. J. A; Fraser Of Los Angeles, was among
up his residence At the Hillside Home, where
he proposes to remain for the season.
Messrs B. A. Vance and w. p. Hicks of Los
Angeles, are among the visitors ct Redondo to.
day.
Mr. Victor Dessory. brother of Conductor
this mornings arrivals at this burg. Mr.. Dres.
sorry 10 locomotive engineer, employed on the
Mexican National railway, with headquarters
OF six weeks-has already visited the word's
fair at Chicago, and will finish up in camp life
and f1shing at kedondo Beach.
Mr lnx pavr t{srv . thA QAxxflx
fornia Cracker company of Los Angeles, is
looking after business here Today.
This mornings arrivals at Redondo were:
Gsty Patty. st. Louis; Jas. Ssories and family,
H. L. 6earles and wife, San Francisco; F. W,
Ludovioo. Miss Hortense Levy, Los Angelee;
George Holister. william King, Kansas City;
Stephen Booker, San Diego.
The herald., 1893-08-01
A Note Of Warming
TO THE PUBLIC

As a matter Of justice to ourselves and to the
reputation Of DIR. LESLIE k. KEELEY's
DOUBLE CHLORIDE OF GOLD REM
EDIEs FOR THE CURE OF THE IL
QUOR, OPIUM, MORPHINE AND TO-
BACCO DISEASES AND NEUKASTHE-
MA, we warn the public that these remedies
are used by no institution or ssnitarium in the
United States except those established by our
company under tn, uniform name of "rHE
KELLEY INSTITUTE"
All others claiming to use our remedies are
frauds and impostors.
We have now ITO Kelley Institutes estab-
lished in various parts of the United States
where the Keeley Treatment is administered
and the Kelley Remedies sold. We however,
caution all to examine well and know that
they are dealing with genuine representatives.
authorized by us, before taking treatment or
purchasing remedies.
The fraudulent establishments use the name
of "Bi-Chloride of Gold" or similar titles.
The newspapers do not discriminate suffic-
iently to know that they are imitators, and SO
put down all accidents occurring at such es.
adjustments as being brought about by the
Kelley Treatment. This Is a matter of much
concern to us, and hence this warning.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice of Award of Contract.

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO THE
j resolution of award OF the city council Of
the city of Los Angeles, adopted July "a, 1893,
directing this notice, notice is hereby given
that the said city council, in open session, on
the 24th day OF July 1898, opened examined
and publicly declared all sealed proposals or
bids offered for tn following work, to-wit:
SECOND STREET,
In said city, between a point 144 feet east OF
the east line OF los Angeles street and the west
line of Alameda street, required by law to be
kept IN order and repair by any person or COM
pany having railroad tracks thereon, and being
That portion OF said street lying bet ween the
tracks of the street railroad company occupy
Ing the same, between the rails thereof, for two
feet on each side of said tracks, be paved with
bltumfnous limerick surfaca ana concrete
base, according to plans aud specifications on
file in The office of the city engineer, and speci
fcatons on file in the Office of the city clerk Of
the city OF Los Angeles for paving streets with
b1tuminous limerock surface and concrete
base, said Specifications being numbered one.
that the total cost of said improvement will be
greater than two dollars per lineal foot, it is
hereby determined, in pursuance of an act OF
proved February ~, 1893, that unless within
80 days after the recording of the return of the
warrant or within i've days after the decision
be taken, the said person or company shall pay
the cost of said work or file with the street
superintendent of said city notice that he
or 1t does not desire to pay for the cost of
said work by installments, that bonds
shall be issued by the street superintendent
OF said city to represent the cost of said i'm
provement. Said bondsshall be serial, exten l.
ing over period of 10 years, an even proper
ton OF which shall be payable annually on the
second day OF January of each year. after their
date until the whole are paid, and to bear In
terestat the rate OF per cent per annum, pay
able smi annually on the seeond days OF Janu-
ary and July of each and every year.
And thereafter, to-wit: On thu Oath day of
July, 1893, awarded the contract for said work
to the lowest regular responsible bidder, to- wit:
To Conrad Scheerer, at the nrices named for
said work in his proposal on file, to wit: 29. 81
cents per square foot, and that the said award
has been approved by the mayor.
1893
C. A. LUCKENBACH
City clerk of the city of Los Angeles
3O2t
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had been troubled more or less with catarrh
for the past fifteen years. and about a year ago
1t became SO ag gravated as to cause me consid-
erable suffering.
l had pains In my head over the eyes, roaring
sounds in my ears, could Scarcely breath
through my nostrils, one or the other most
always stopped up, and my sense of smell was
impaired. had q constant dropping OF mu-
cous in BACK of the throat, frequently causing
sickness of the stomach; had q slight cough,
throat was very painful, at times some pains IN
chest, and l really believed my lungs would
soon become affected.
After trying many different rem odies with
out deriving the slightest benefit, conclude 1
to try Drs De Monco and Sapp. Under their
scientific treatment / have improved in re.
markable and entirely satisfactory way.
feel first rate rate now. No more pains In
the head, my nose is free. very little cropping
in the throat, can breathe without dificu ty
now, and in short time expect to be entirely
cured. My improvement has be N SO remark.
able that I have no hesitancy in recommend
ing Drs. De Monco and Sapp as thoroughly
competent specialists.
The herald., 1893-08-01
City Assessment Rolls.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
IN city assessment rolls of the city of Los An
geles for the fiscal year 1893-94 have been
completed by the city assessor and delivered to
the city clerk Of said city, and that the council
Of said city will meet as board of equaliza-
tton to examine tbs assessment ro ls and equal
chsmber,- on Monday, the 18th day OF July.
1893, and will continue In session from day to
day until the business of equalizstion is dis.
posed of, but not later than the 10Th day OF
August, 1893, and that in the meantime the
said assessment books will remain in the othce
of the city clerk for the inspection OF all per-
@. A. LUCKENBACH,
7.l43t City Clerk.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Ordinance No. 1888.
(NEw sERIEs.)

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE
n Appointment o! nine deputies In the tax
and license collectors office.
The mayor and council OF the city Of Los
Angeles do ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. That there shall be appointed
in the offica of the city tax and license cOllec-
tor nine additional deputies at salary of $50
each per month, up to september 10th, 1898.
SEC. 2. Tue city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause 1t to
be published once in the Los Angeles Daily
HERALD, and ihereupon and thereafter 1t shall
take effect and be in force,
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council of he city OF Lol
angeles at its meeting OF July %. 1898.
G A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 2sth day of July, 1893.
7-3O-1t Mayor.
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COMPTON,.

Some Personal Notes from That Thriv.
ing Place.
COMPTON, July 3l.-Mr. Mercer and family
will start for Redondo Tuesday. They intend
to stay week or two.
Rev. Shepard preached at the Conversational
church Sunday evening.
Mrs. Stout and family are camping at Long
Beach.
Antelope valley for vacation
Among those who visited Long Beach Sunday
we're Misses Amy Musselman. Emma Lothrop
and n. Jacobf.
MI. G. Lyman il in Compton today.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice of Street Work.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
IN Monday the 18th day of July, A. d. 1898.
the Council of the city of Los Angeles did, at
its meeting on said day, adopt an ordinance OF
intention, No. 1878 (aew series) to have the
following work done to wit:
First-That public sewer be constructed
along
TWENTY-THIRD STREET,
in said city, from a point opposite the west
line OF lot 81 OF the Longstreet tract to the
sewer manhole now built at the in. ersecton OF
Twenty third street and Grand avenue. and
across all intersections of streets, together with
manholes lampholes and flushtanks.
The size of said sewer shall be eight inches
in internal diameter, and be constructed of
salt glazed yitrified pipe, brick, iron and ce.
ment.
All of which shall be constructed in accord
ance with the plans and profile on fl lie in the
Office of the city engineer aud specifications on
file in the office of the city clerk of the city of
Los Angeles, said specifications being numbered
fourteen.
The cost OF constructing said sewer shall be
assessed against all lots and land fronting upon
the same.
Reference is hereby made to the said ordI-
nance of intention for further particulars.
d. A. WATSON,
Street Superintendent.
By A. I. STEWART, Deputy. Slit
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FULLY CONVINCED
Are the People of Los Angeles
and Vicinity
That the De M0ncO Medical Institute
is Permanently Located
IN this City.

To convince the people that the De Monco
Medical Institute was permanen ntly located in
Los Angeles and of their ability to treat all
diseases, DR.. De Monco and associates have
been treating all patients and all diseases for a
limited time only for five dollars month,
medicines free. Now that the people are en-
tirely convinced of their permanence, honesty
and SKILL commencing with today they will
return to their old offer-five dollars a month
for catarrh and kindred diseases, medicines
free. F or all other diseases the rate will be
low and uniform.
The herald., 1893-08-01
In Grinne.

During the prevalence of the grippe the past
seasons It was noticeable fact that those who
depended upon DR.. Kings New Discovery not
troublesome after effects Of the mslady. This
remedy seems to have peculiar power in
effecting rapid cures, not only in cases OF La
Lungs, and has cured cases of Asthma and Hay
Fever Of long standing. Try 1t and be con-
WINGED. Il won't diaappoint Free trial bot
Main atraet
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice to Contractors.
Notice of Street Work,

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT ON
~ Monday, the 10th day of July. A. d., 1913,
the council of the city of LOS Angeles did, ut
its meeting on said day, adopt an ordinance of
intention, No 1855. new series) to have
the following work done, iowit
That q cement sidewalk four feet in width be
constructed along the north side of sad
COUNCIL STREET
From the easterly curb line OF Belmont avenue
to the westerly line of Hobart street (excepting
such portions Of said street between said points
along which cement or asphalt sidewalk has
been constructed and accepted,) said sidewalk
to be constructed in accordance with specifca-
tions on file in the ofice of the city clerk, said
specifications being nun mbered twelve.
Reference is hereby made to said ordinance
OF intention for further particulars.
d. A. WATSON,
Street Superintendent.
By A. I. STEWART, Deputy. 7-2S "a
The herald., 1893-08-01
TaIlinr Advanta~e.

For the past sixty days many people have
Sslen advantage Of the low prices for which
1cksfrom 4 strasburg have been selling wall
paper ana have had their homes artisti0ally
Gecorsted ct about one-half the former pricei.
Lnis nrm, whose reputation for artistic ability
stenaa above all 0ompetitors. are absolutely
keunng from the wall paper trade and are
gsilins goods At much less than cost, some
tnin1I being sold ~ low a. three cents
peE xoA. while gtlts, InErains, Lesthers, Lin
cruetas etc.t arc being offered ct prices In like
proportion: This saie Will continue until tue
e4ure Dusiness IL closed out, and no reasonable
,ouer VIII Do refused for anything in stock.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice to Coal Dealers.

T,HE CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION OF
L Los Angeles city, Cal, will receive, until IL
cock noou SATURDAY. August IL, lc93,
sealed bids for 17o los of mer-
charitable coal, t. be delivered to the different
school houses of the city on or before Septem-
ber 1S, 1898, as designated by the superin-
tendent of buildings and repairs.
Each bid must be- accom- panied by certified
check made payable to the secretary of the
board, for 300, as guarantee thst the bidder
will enter into contract in conformity with
his bid if accepted by the board.
The board reserves the right to reject any and
all bids.
BY order Supp'y Committee.
II. p. PLATT, Secretary,
81 l2t Room rs City Hall,
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Miles' Nerve and Liver Puls

Act on . new prinoiple-regulating the liver,
etomach and bowels through the nerves A
RHw R;N aiscovefy; Dr; Miie.' Pilla speedily cure
sttpetiou. Unequalled for men, women and
children. Smallest. mildest, surest Fifty doses
" cents. Samples free. @. h. Hanoe, III
The herald., 1893-08-01
Buckl.n,. Arn,o. s.,v..

The best salve in the world tor cuts, bruises.
sores ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, telter,
eruptions, and positively cures piles or no paw
required. IL is guaranteed to give perfect sat
isiaction or money refunded. Price 26 cents
per pox. For sale py G. T. Heinzeman, 222 N.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Long Reach Nat.s.

D. J. MCCARTHY, the proprietor Of the sa-
branch ct the corner OF Second and Pine streets,
Long Beach, Finest wines. liquors and cigars.
The famous Wieland beer on drsughk Every
body invited to call.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice of Sale Of Real Estate.

TTNDER AUTHORITY OF AN ORDER OF
county of Ventura, State of Canfornia, made
on the 18Th day of July 1898, will sell ut
private sale the following described real estate,
namely Lot No. 43 tforty- -three), In block II
(seventeen), of Wolf kils tract, in the county
OF Los Angelo, State of California. as appears
upon map thereof now of record in the office
The sale will be mad on or after the 18th
day OF August, S93, aud bids will be rece we'd
at the Office of e. 3. Field. 13l d. Broadway,
city of Los Angeies, State of California.
Terms of sale Cash, in lawful money of the
United states; ten per cent of the bid payable
at the time OF sale, and the balance upon coA-
firmati0n by sad court.
Dated this 27th diy of July, 1898
LOUIS N s TOAPK,
Executor of the last will of Amy Swoape, de-
ceased 81 15t
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice-Dissolution of Copartnership.

TNHE FIRM HERETOFORE EXISTING UN-
l. der the name and style of ]. A. Booty &
Co. doing business in the city of Los Angeles,
is this day dissolved, Mr.. J. A. Chansioc hay
ing purchased the entire interest OF 8. +. Judy
in the firm. The business will hereafter be
conducted by J. A. Booty and J. A. Cnauslor,
under the firm name and style Of Booty &
Chanslor. to whom all accounts and debts due
the late firm are payable, and who assume all
of the late firm OF J. A Boo y & Co.
J. A. BOOTY,
s.F JUDY.
J. A. OHANSLOR.
The herald., 1893-08-01
Notice.

NoNsUMERs OF WATER FROM THE LOS
~ Angeles City Wstsr company plant are
hereby nrtified that If they permit any build.
ing or street contractor to use water from their
bydrants unless such contractors show per-
nit from this com pany, their water will be shut
be charged for such infraction of the reguls-
tions before water will again be put on.
LOS ANGELES CITY WATER COMPANY.
10 3m
The herald., 1893-08-01
A Well-known Man is Relieved of a
Troublesome Cstarrh.

Mr.. J. F. Orowder, the genial aud popular
shipping clerk for Bailey & Barker Brothers.
furniture dealers, South Main street, and who
lives at 316 South Fremont avenue. gives
his testimony, which will have weight with all
thinking people. He says:
The herald., 1893-08-01
SAN BERNARDINo.

News Matters and Personals of General
Interest.
THE HERALD HEADQUARTERS for San
Bernardlno and Riverside counties is located
at J. E. Lawson's book, stationery and tobacco
store on Third street at the sign of the wooden
Dutchman.
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wall paper at Cost.

Closing out sale-Eckstrom 4 etrhsborf, 307
and 309 South Main street. ,4sss
The herald., 1893-08-01

DIR. De Monco has returned, and pa
tients can now hav his personal services.