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BREyITTEs.

Auction today at p. m. Sccones a Co., lilo
Second street All new furniturc: no reserve.
Don't fall 10 attend II YOU want any furniture.
Rev. C. c. Marston. evangelist Of the young
people. will give q stereopticon lecture at the
swedish Baptist church, Eighth and Bell streets.
at $50 O'Clock this evening
The funeral services OF Oracle Northrup, aged
IS months, who died OF eating matches. were
held yesterday afternoon st the family resi-
dencce, sos Dexter street, Rev. 6. A. Langdon
officiating.
A large number Of people attended the funeral
services OF James W. Long. master workman OF
Union Lodge, No IS, A. o. q. W.. AZ Fremont
yesterday afternoon. The interment took place
In ]. O. O. r. cemetery.
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car ecatest. "a. For scre time felt that Easay
members % cazraay & een.s4srsd thai -
drlia % thai ocsxs1ea had nst been fair test -
20 wAo Was tie best drilled xn.a In teas ecsn-
p&ny. IN crtsr - settle TIE enesssoa. es re-
gnezse4 c4p8 fnSFsAxsn 60 order "a Individual
enzpe.isiws aFEEl. ana On Wednesday svsninx
TIRE eontess teok place. The battalion heing In
command CT Lieut. Smiih. Twsaty mea en-
tered ana wsrs put throaEh tie manual Of srms
teo: ma~ensszss. esyonss exercises and setting
up sxezelseA Corp sayre tor some re&soa vas
nos present aad ala nos participate Corp
skianer wea the ccntssk with Corp Ginerd
sSccad and C,arp Morris TARA
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Mr.. Fletcher R..ura. From the East.

Denis II. Fletcher. night chief Of the
Postal Telegraph Company. has just re-
turned froIa three months' visit To his
old home at Broekville, Ont. and the
large cities Of the East. He has come 10
the conclusion that Seattle 10 about The
best place on earth, notwithstanding the
unpieasantness OF the rainy season. From
Seattle Mr.. Fletcher went direct TO Chi.
cage and spent two weeks looking at the
wonders Of the fair. Then he went 10
Broekviile, the horns OF his childhood and
q place he had not seen for seven years.
Tie changes he noticed were remarkable.
Two or three new houses had been built,
couple Of fences painted and one torn
down. The most noticeable ehanse-in-
proyement or otherwise Is q matter of
opsn!on--was an insane asylum, nov being
built under direction Of the provincial
authorities. Business vas the same as Ia
years gone past. save the addition OF
fruit stand where California products we're
sold. This place was doing rushing
business. Mr.. Fletcher visited the many
resorts Of the thousand Islands. Sew
York, Philadelphia. Atlantis City. Boston
and Montreal.
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Toy. Pennoysr l. al ass. He wIshe,
- oraJ through the mouths OF OreQonss
manIsters- There i one thing the people OF
szssn nass 70 De thankful for that 10 not
Iva ~ the proclamation. and that is
that their names are rot penna~er
In this wonGerfni document the aai-
nlss governor devotes two iines 20 God
ano the rest Of his time to the denuncia-
t.on o. Law that vas not passed until
shs present nnancial trouble had been on
.or several months. Il 10 high time that
Hnen o. brain, education. and religion also,
we're being elected 20 Once
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MI. Nutting's CsnaIdiy Impressed opin-
Ion of Gov. Pennoysr.

lon OF Gov. Psnnoyer.
Rev. Wallace Nntting's prelude to his
evening sermon AZ Plymouth Congrega-
sioaai church was on the subject of "Gov.
PennoyeE's Thanksgiving Proclamation,
and the large congregation heard the pas
tots op4aion OF Pennoysr and the procla-
nation expressed as follows:
''Not long age was telling 9 friend of
nline bat the newspapers aud magazines
seemed 10 be running out, bnt when
read the proclamation OF 0Fegon's gov
sFaor, said: Here is something new
u reminded me OF the story about GER
Tain worthy old scientist, philosopher or
Professor. who Was writing an essay ON
the subject Of religion, and who in il gave
two pages 20 the discussion of heaven aud
sighty-eight 10 that of he'll. Some per-
sohs, who knew the old fellow. insinuated
That the essay was 50 uuequally divided
Because its authors acquaintance with the
alter subject vas much the more init
mate.
"ttev. pennover seems TO have the same
tronhle, lie deyoteS two lines % the
blessings OF God and the rest of the pro-
eiatnation 20 campaign document II IL
book great man to make y great fool
tAeFe woeld he fewer egregrious asses in
,ae world. Il reminds me. does this
saoice Of the people Of Oregon, Of the Old
~4.N u Atft ksNNs 4Ah u
ana, beginning with an olive No one Of
Zoe trees wanted il. and fnally they took
shFanhle for ruler. God spoke once 20
eaFning bush. bat the bush was not in
Oregon.
"Thss proclamation Is ahead Of any
saing since the one Ben Batter. ~ nsu-
ssoas uasmory, made while governor Of
Asss4ehpsettA lie tried 90 speak his
..sSy TO the people through she mouths 81
sArsstsSn ministers, hgt they refused 10
ais moa.hpieceS. When thai prociamA-
hoa waS READ at Harvard college, IL ceased
graft honorary degrees 10 the governors
y massachusetts,. beginning with Butter.
lFessdent Cleveland has set November
IS day ~ Than ksglyine. bug although
sss presiaeu; has followed the precedent
~ hF al former presidents. PeanoyeF has
hss iol.ese4 the prece1ents Of former gov
sshcgS. lie has Ses apart a separate day,
seFsneer - Perhaps he thought
as sogld not digest a ThAnksgly-
hR diaeer esten ON the same day IS the
fssSients, or perhaps he did nes know
vaen &c sei the date.
Iae President and PennoyeE are os the
ssaAe political faith. bat saey con't pull
sasei6cr very we'll. That is not ancom-
a.ea, however members OF the same
ares efisa differ in opinion. The two
80 are not alike. Judged by his puslie
ssssoas, President Cleveland Is gentle
nan. Judged By his pubic aets.
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FairchfId and Woodbury..

Lee Fairchild aud Press Woodruff viii
appear at the Seattle theater on Wednes-
day night. They are the mirth makers CT
the day, and two-hours' laugh is assured.
The world never produced 3 better Chi
nese impersonator than Press Woodruff
His dialect work Is perfect and his stage
appearance is true to life. Fairchild is
droli, full of wit and efiervescing with
humor. and holds the interest of his audi
anea
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The wha,eom Grand Jury.

WHArcox, Nov. 5.--fSpecial. The petit
jury viii be called tomorrow and the week
will be occupied in the trial Of civil cases.
The grand jury Is still engaged in inves,i-
eating the dark and devious ways Of az
city officials and is likely to be I'm session
during the Greater part of the month. The
pay being s. per day. the hours of attend
ance short and comfortable quarters being
provided, the job is considered good one.
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held On Augns; S. Is gratifying 10 the
candidates. their general averages being -
follows: Clerks--Miss Josephine Dyer.
$3.50. Gustav knaspneI, s. 6: Aug. Tcell-
ner. sA50: John W. Haigh. Sis: d.
hcats. sL5s; Dana A. Fsrnsworth. "a -
Carriers-W. 6 Dannsr, 81 s.; Fredsrsck
Fickox. 8n
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THE BEsr PAPER IN rHE WEST.
Law RuTGnISs.

hALTINnRE Nj, UcL Il, Isso.t
To PosT~ISrEELssEScEE, Seattle. Wash
6sStlsNseA. We write 10 inform yoa that
Jour weekly paper arrives without any
loss q time every week, and we think it
the very best paper Tor news in the West.
Respectfully, CHAMAgss & Co.
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AnUsKMESrs.
ssThs I.aaxAiax Girl.

Those who enjoy . comedy In which the
characters are everyday American people
should not fail TO see THE Laughing
Girl. three-act play By Mrs. d. r. YER
cevaI, who opens two nights engage
rnent at the Seattle theater tonight. The
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Miiitfa Nnfas.

Alt Charles Esplin. IL. 10 writing history
OF the First regiment
Lent d. N. Beard. OF Company v. OF New
whateoa, Was in town last week
Capt Ingrsham. OF Company 4. has gone 20
Pullman to attend the meeting Of the regents OF
the state agricultural college
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RIAL ESTATE SALES.
Transacttons Since January I and for
the Past Week.

Real estate transactions since January l,
1885 are $, LIS, $50. There we're Sled for rec
ord daring the past week IS deeds. the con-
sideFations aggrsgatinr $26S ca. Following
is the record OF the past week by days:
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Wants TO pis or Go 90 shs Poor Farm.
Viola ysnges. = half-witsed girl vho has
been picked up By the police on several Oc-
eaxiors while wandering About the city,
vas found on the wEtsr front Saturday
evening by osscsr Sam CoEbstt she said
she had been thinking of jampiag into The
bay. she waHss 70 so 70 the poor farm. or
Al least THAI was the translation Of her
disconnected tax yesterday.
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The use OF Halls Hair Reneser pro-
nao&es the growth Of the hair and restores
its natural coior aud beauty, trees the
scalp OF dan9rad. letter and al impurities.
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SCALE OF PRICE@-2se. soc. Use; appsr bar
se&Ls, g.. s9was Boxes, 80 se4ks SOS en- Ras9
Tsasgaeas ga Box stles ezs2 ffozaE0 q -. -
10 , ~
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Resuis Of Civil service Ex&mfnataoa.
The rvsalt o. the civil service sxamlna-
tiaa tor applicants FOR positions rs clerks
aud carriers in the possolles. which Eas
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} y. coedray q Ca gEne.l o~nsss sad Manager
Richard fFenea Resident Manages
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An Opera eoElF&4F aHsEc#ii8d liz streagsh Gad
sxoefls2aa coFnPass4 e star AFsfsts whess aAsnas
are familiar 20 heater pssssna sac eauniry over
Mes za1 Hea1fxfas fieEkuBses. speSks He4aary
sa1 saekaas Light k1eetk s@ssG1 aad EA4afEed
creAsstrx EafsGa<tae Music sad kTss1F Girls.
GEesgs u kQySy knsceA
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f,onDEAY's THEATEa-

POPULAR PsTcEs-sles. 7ss. soc. 2se.
seats =. the2ser box osioe.
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THs cAIKaUS oFsRA CoNvAxx
Uneer ne p4rsaazI q E1etlsa Of JeAe D. coreray
THE BLACK HUsskR.
The herald., 1893-07-25
Ordinance No. 1853.

AN ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN.
city Of Los Angeles to change and establish the
i''' - BELMONT AVENUE
From the north line of otter street to the north
line of Bellevue avenue. and fixing the limits
of the district to be assessed to pay the cost,
damages and expenses thereof.
The mayer and council of the city of Los An
SECTION /. That It is the intention Of the
council Of the city Of Los Angeles to change
and establish the grade OF
BELMONT AVENUE
From the north line OF Otter street to the north
line OF bellevue avenue as follows
AT the intersection Of Otter street the grade
shall be as now established, l6s.0O on the
northwest corner and at a point in the east
side opposite said corner; at the intersection
of Bellevue avenue 1880 on the southwest
t ana southeast ud corners and on the north.
between the designated points the grade shall
be established so as to conform to q straight
aye n ssa et enS ,h
datum plane.
SEC. 2 The boundaries of the district to be
pay the damages that may be awarded by
reason of such change of grade are hereby
designated and established as fcllows Begin
so OF the Los Angeles Improvement company's
subdivision of part of lot 8, block 80, Hancock
survey, thence southerly along. the westerly
the southwest corner of said lot 5, thence fol-
lowing the southerly line of said lot to the
northwest corner of lot q Of said block 3O
thence southerly along the westerly line of lots
., z, 8 and OF said block 80 to the northery
line of otter street, thence along the northerly
line of Otter street to the northwest cor
ner of Otter street and Belmont avenue, thence
across Belmont avenue to the southwest corner
of lot of block A of said Los Angeles In
provement company's subdivision OF part Of
lot 3, block 80, Hancock survey, thence along
the southerly line Of said lot o, block A. to the
southeast corner thereof, thence northerly
along the easterly line of lots 8 to /, inclusive
of said block A, to the southerly line Of Belle
vue avenue, thence westerly along the south
erly line of Bellevue avenue to the northwest
corner of lot l, block 80, the point OF begin
ming, excepting therefrom any public street OF
alley that may lie within the above described
district.
SEC 8. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the
same to be published for ten days in the Los
Angeles HERALD, and thereupon and thereafter
1t shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council OF the city of Los
Angeles'at Its meeting Of July 10, 1903.
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day Of July, ls9a
7 q, ROWAN.
7-l6 lot Mayor
The herald., 1893-07-25
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsalS.

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
j nance No, 1875 of the Council of the city
OF Los Angeles, adopted July 10, 1893, direct,
will receive at his Office in the city hall, up to
IL o'clock am. of Monday July 81, S03,
sealed proposals or bids for the following street
work, to be done according to the special spec
ifcations for grading, graveling and guttering
of Figueroa street, from Washington to Adams
street, in the city of Los Angeles, posted and
on file, therefor adopted, or herein mentioned,
to-wit:
First-That said
FIGUEROA STREET
In said city from the south line OF Washington
street to the north line OF Adams street, includ-
ing all intersections ofstreets, excepting such
portions of said street and intersections as are
required by law TO be kept in order or repair by
thereon) be graded, grayeled and guttered with
an asphalt gutter with concrete base ten feet
wide, in accordance with the plans and profile
on e IN the oee % oi i te t6 CITY engneea g tb sn1
clerk OF the city of Los Angeles, said speciiica-
tions being designated special specifications
1St gueroa e street, from the south line Of Wash
ington street to the north line of Adams street
SEC. q The city engineer having estimated
that the total cost Of doa sad na
each line of said street, including the cost Of
intersections, it is hereby determined. in pur-
s9ance Of an act OF the legislature OF the state a
that bonds shall be issued to represent the cost
of said Improvement Said bonds shall be
serial, extending over period OF ten years,
even proportion of which shall be payable an
nually on the second day. Of January OF each
year, after their date until the whole are paid,
and to bear interest at the rate Of per cent
per annum, payable semi-annually- on the sec
ond days of January apd July of each and
every year.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid
check payable to the order of the mayor of this
city, certified by a responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal, or bond
for the said amount and SO payable, signed by
the bidder and two sureties who shall justify
before any officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and over and
above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be fur
nished by the city clerk upon application.
Los Angeles, Cal, July "a, 1898
c. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-of1icio clerk OF the council
OF the city of Los Angeles 1924 2t
The herald., 1893-07-25
Ordinance No. 1862.
(NEw sERIEs.)

(NEW sERIES.)
N ORDINANCE DECLARING THE INTEN-
n ton OF the mayor and council OF the city
of Los Angeles to change and establish the
grade of the sonth half of the intersection of
Pennsylvania AND MICHIGAN AVENUES
And fixing the limits OF the district to be as
sessed to pay the cost, damages and expenses
thereof
The mayor and council of the city of Los An
geles do ordain as followsi
SECTION l. That it Is the intention of the
council OF the city of Los Angeles to change
and establish the grade OF the south half Of the
intersection OF
PENNSYLVANIA AND MICHIGAN AVENUES
As follows:
At the intersection of Pennsylvania and
Michigan avenues the grade shall be changed
and esta blished at $500 on the southwesterly
corner and $3.50 ON the southeast corner; the
grade at the intersection of Michigan avenue
and Pleasant avenue Michigan avenue and
Echandia street, Echandia street and Pennsyl.
vania avenue shall be as now established, and
at all points between said designated points
the grade shall be established so as to conform
to straight line drawn between said desig-
mated points.
Elevations are in feet and above city datum
plane.
SEC. .. The boundaries of the district to be
affected by said change and to be assessed to
pay the damages that may be awarded by rea-
son of such change OF grade are hereby desig-
mated and established as follows:
Beginning at the southeast corner of Michi-
gan and Pleasant avenues and running thence
along the south line of Michigan avenue to the
westerly line OF Echandla street. thence south
erly along the westerly line of Echandia street
to the northwest corner of Pennsylvania
avenue and Eehandia street, thence in direct
inc to the southwest corner of lot IL of a sub
division of block T OF the Mount Pleasant tract,
thence in direct line to the southeast corner
of lot of said subdivision OF block t, thence
along the southerly line of said lot to the
southwest corner thereof, thence northerly
along the easterly line of Pleasant avenue to
the point of beginning, excepting therefrom
any public street or alley that may lie within
the above described district.
SEC 3. Ordinance 1928, new series, in con-
fiict herewith, is hereby repealed.
SEC L. The city clerk shall certify to the
passage Of this ordinance, and shall cause
the same to be published for ten days in the
Los Angeles HERALD, and thereupon and
thereafter it shall take effect and be in force.
hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance
was adopted by the council OF the city of Los
Angeles at its meeting OF July 10, 1898.
G. A. .LUCKENBACH,
City Clerk.
Approved this 18th day of July, 1898.
I. l.. ROWAN,
7-1S lot Mayor.
The herald., 1893-07-25
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
p0sals.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
l. nance n o. 1772, of the council of the city of
Los Angeles, ADOPTED July 70 1923, directing
receive at his office in the city hall, up TO IL
O'Clock a. M. OF Monday July 81, 1898, sealed
s 9e the
for graveled streets and No. IL for cement
sidewalks in the city Of Los Angeles, posted
and on file, therefor adopted, or h.rein men
toned. to-wit:
First-That said
SOTO STREET,
In said city. from the south curb line OF
street, including all intersections Of streets
Excepting sucn portions OF ssid street
and Intersections as are required by law to
or com pany having railroad tracks thereon, and
also excepting such portions as have already
been graded, graveled and accepted) be graded
and grayeled In accordance with the plans and
profile on file in the office OF the city engineer
and Specifications on file In the .ofice OF the
city clerk of the city OF Los Angeles, for grav-
eled streets, said specifications being num-
Second That a redwood curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway OF SAID soto
street from the south curb line OF First
street to the north line OF Fourth street
excepting along such portions OF the
line of said roadway upon which redw ood'
structed and accepted in accordance with
sp cifcations in the office OF the city clerk OF
said city for constructing redwood curbs
width be constructed along each side OF said
Soto street, from the south, curb line OF
OF First street to the north line OF Fourth
street (excepting such portions OF said
street between said points along which a
cement or asphalt sidewalk has been constr uct-
ed and accepted), said sidewalk to be construct
ed in accordance with specifications on file in
the Office of the city clerk, said specifications
being mum bered twelve.
Sac. g. The city engineer having esumsted
that the total cost OF said improvement will bs
greater thna Ons dollar per front foot along
each line of said street, including the cost OF
Intersections IL IL hereby determined, In pur-
suance of oil act of the legislature of the state
of California, approved February 9th, 1893
that bonds shall be issued to present the cost OF
said i'm mprovement Said bonds shall be serial,
extending over period of ten years. an eveu
proportion 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 interest at the rate of per cent per an
mum, payable semi annually on the second
days OF January and July of each and every
year.
bidders must file with each proposal or bid a
check paya BILE to the order OF the mayor of this
city certifi ed by responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than 10 per
cent of the aggregate OF the proposal, or bond
for the said amount and SO payable, signed by
the bidder and by Two sareties, who shall
ister an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above AL statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be furnished
by the city clerk upon application
Los Angeles, Cal, July 24th, 1893.
G, A. .LUCKENBACH,
Cit Clerk ana ex-ofiieio Clerk Of the Council
Of the City of Los Angeles. 7-24 2t
The herald., 1893-07-25
Notice Inviting Street Work Pr0pO'
sails.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
i nance No. 1873 of the council Of the city
of Los Angeles, adopted July 10, 1913, direct
ing this notice, the undersigned invites and
will receive at his Office in the City Hall, up to
IL o'clock a. m. of Monday, July 81, 1898,
sealed proposals or bids for the following street
work to he done according to the specifications
No. IA for constructing sewers i'll the city of
Los Angeles, posted and on file, therefor
adopted, or herein mentioned, towit:
First. That a public sewer be constructed
along
BELLEVUE AVENUE,
In said city, from point 45O feet east from the
east line of Douglas street to the sewer man
hole now built at the intersection of Douglas
street and Bellevue avenue, and across all in
terseetions OF streets, together with manholes,
lampholes and flush tanks, m q 90. B
The size of said sewer shall be: Eight Inches
in internal diameter, and be constructed OF
salt glazed yitr u pipe, brick, iron rand ce-
accordance with The plans and profile on file
in the Office of the city engineer and,s specih-
cations on file in the office of the cityclerk OF
the city OF Los Angeles, said specifications be-
ing numbered fourteen. iT
The cost OF constructing said sewer shall be
assessed against all lots and lands fronting
upon the same.
Bidders must file with each proposal or bid a
check payable to the order of the mayor of this
city, certified by responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than ten per
cent of the aggregate of the proposal or bond
for the said amount and so payable, signed by
the bidder and two sureties, who shall justify
before any officer competent to administer an
oath, in double the said amount, and over and
above all statutory exemptions.
In bidding use blanks which will be furn-
ished by the city clerk upon application
Los Angeles, Cal, July "a, 1898
Cityclerk and ex-officio clerkof the council
of ihe city OF Los Angeles. 1-24 2t