The herald., 1893-08-03
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POMONA.

Proceedings OF the Board OF City Trus-
tees-Local Events.
POMONA. Aug. 2.-The city trustees.
Z. A. Hibbard absent, met at 80 last
night in the city hall, continuing in ses'
sion until quite q late hour and after
the following routine of business ad-
iourned to A 80 D. m August 14th:
The minutes of preceding meetings
were read and approved; the resignation
of ]. H. Grober, as member of the
board of health, was accepted, and Her
vey j. Nichols appointed instead; res
olution was passed authorizing Pomona
City Water company TO erect q sprink.
| ling-cart water hydrant at the corner OF
Carey avenue and Ool. T. W. Brooks
block, and also one at the corner OF
Third and Main streets, the city to bear
one-half the expenses; committee re-
port in favor OF Fourth and Eleanor, in.
stead OF Third and Imogene. for fire by.
drant; the city clerk was authorized to
procure two record books, one for delin-
Quent tax purposes and the other for
ordinances; final orders given as to the
closing OF alley east and west through
south aide school house block, No. 81,
Artesia boulevard through block Il,
Phillips addition, and streets and alleys
| on the north and east sides of Hutchi-
sons subdivision of lots 5. s and IL,
Bingham tract petition asking the open
ing Of alley east and west between North
Thomas and Main streets in block ly-
ing between Libbie and BERTHE
streets-referred to street commit
| tee with q view to amicably
adjust the matter, with H. P. wilkinson
objecting to it; report Of expert COM
mittee on the books. ETC., of the city
officials read, accepted and ordered
filed.
Revolution OF intention to put down
six.foot sidewalk OF ssphaltum on the
west side of Main or Elizabeth street,
from Holt avenue to the south line OF
First street. WAS read and laid over till
next meeting. The street COMMITTEES
was instructed to procure from the city
engineer specifications for such pave
ment, which must be on file prior to
passage of resolution OF intention.
Resolution Of forfeiture OF the w. II.
Burns electric light franchise was
passed.
Ordinance introduced relating COM
pensation OF certain city officers read,
referred to city attorney and laid over.
|
Ordinance relating to the time and
manner of contracting for public work
read, referred and laid over.
Ordinance relating to water bitches
where they cross streets read, referred
| and laid over.
Ordinance providing for appointment
OF poundmaeter, his duties, fees, ETC.,
read, referred and laid over.
City attorney was instructed to pre-
pare an amendment to the chicken
| ordinance 90 as to include pigeons.
Tor Pasadena to attend the Presby terian
| Alliance, now in session in that city.
Quite number Of the orange growers
| OF this section were on hand this after
noon at the appointed time, but just at
the last moment aoug ntownsman, Mr..
Armstrong, received ug telegram from
the gentleman of Riverside, 7. H. B.
Champlin, who was Ito, address them,
that developments at the very mo-
ment OF leaving almost, would prevent
his presence. The meeting, however,
will possibly assume=a tangible form,
the proceedings of which we will report
in our next, as it will be too late to do
30 in proper manner before this report
has to be closed.
The funeral OF the late Miss Ella,
daughter Of Mr.. Moses Petty, who
breathed her last In San Antonio canon
about II q. m. yesterday, occurred from
the M. E. church, south, this afternoon
at 2 go. Rev. W. L. Pierce, the pastor,
officiating. This community extends its
sympathy to the bereaved.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Shut and W, II.
Patterson, wife and daughter, left this
morning for Santa Monica cafion, to re-
main few days.
Mrs. Kirkland boarded this mornings
Los Angeles train.
We notice that the room in the @. E.
White block, now vacant, is being nicely
renovated and fitted up in good shape.
The last day or two has ct last forced
Mr.. Mitchell OF the Pomona book store
to dof his overcoat, thing that has not
happened. perhaps, within the past IL
months or more previous to this.
Mr.. Paul Ellis of San Francisco, who
and family for the past week, left TODAY
for Redondo, where he takes q part in
the tennis tournament tomorrow.
Mr.. ]. N. league, who has been snf-
fering with acute rh6umatism for manv
weeks past, lie sufficiently improved 10
walk, with the aid of cane. He and
his family will start the first of next
week for few days at Santa Monica.
then return and 60 to Bear valley for a
time.
Louis Ely, who is to leave Saturday
with party OF Pomona friends for Rear
valley, is In the meantime stopping at
Keller's hotel. -
W. E. Collins, one of Ontario's lead.
ing citizens, is in attendance at the
orange growers meeting in Pomona this
afternoon; also. Mr.. Butterfield OF
Mitchell & Butter6eld, Ontario, is seen
among our visitors. 3N
The Thermometer has not cooled down
very much % yet.
Sudden Death!
THAT STARTLING NEWS BEALING-The nnh |
lie 10 becoming accustomed to tho above besd |
ing, but nevertheless 1t ALWAYS t.0nvevs Z shoak