The herald., 1893-02-04
NEWS FROM NE|GHBORING CITIES
"A Boom Evident in Some Or
ange County Localities.
a Man Who Found Anaheim Much
Preferable to Oregon.
Fulterton's Progress-La Canada Mat
ters-Redondo shipping-Downey
Prospering-Pomona's New
County Enterprises

SANTA ANA, Feb. 3.-Fullerton is just
now experiencing a smsll-sized boom,
and best of all the prosperity is on
feolid basis. The Fullerton Oil company
is making many improvements IN Its
plant at this place, and intends to run a
pipe line from the works to Fullerton,so
that the oil can be carried right to the
city. That superior oil can be found
there has been demonstrated beyond
doubt.
Mr.. Grimshaw, the lumber dealer at
that place, is erecting large warehouse,
and L. Brown intends to build large
warehouse, work on which will be COM
menced next week. Several other build
ings are also in course OF construction.
Real estate transfers are also numerous,
and best OF all, the sales being made are
subdivisions of large holdings. Prof.
Richmond of the Iowa State Agricultural
society, and man of means, has pur-
chased 15 acres of the McDermott ranch,
and will hereafter make his home In
Orange county.
The Fullerton brass band intends to
give masquerade ball on the night o I
the 11th, and from present indications
the affair is sure to be success.
The cabbage crop in the vicinity OF
Fullerton and Villa Park is large one,
and prices being paid are satisfactory to
the producers. A HERALD representa-
tive who visited the northern part of
the county yesterday was informed that
S18 per ton was being paid for this
vegetable.
Bpena Park, too, is enjoying contin-
ued prosperity, and many line resi-
dences have been erected since our last
visit to this favored locality.
Mr.. Clifford, recent arrival at this
place, is erecting substantial dwelling
on his property and intends to plant ID
manufacturing perfumery. He believes
that the climatic advantages are right
and that his venture will prove a
success.
Mr.. Jones, recently from Texas, has
purchased farm near Buena Park, and
is erecting one of the finest houses in
the county. 1t will be ready fer occu
pancy in few more weeks.
The roads are in fairly good condition
considering the recent heavy rains, anC
no damage from them is reported.
BREvrTIEs.
Max Pepper, chairman of the Demo
cratic state central committee, visited
Santa Ana today and enjoyed drive
through the orange orchards in ant
about this city. The gentleman is vel
pleased with our county.
The Orange county teachers will hol'
meeting tomorrow in the High schoo
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ty hold their meetings monthly and the
prOVe of great henafit
H. @. Snow of Tustin has sold th,
orange crop of his seven-acre orchard 10
$500.
B. N. Rowe OF Los Angeles YESTERDAY
sold his two-story brick building OF
Fourth street, to s. Goldsmith of thi
city, the consideration being $1O,5OO.
j. N. Mexican, a recent arrival iron
Ohio, has purchased third interest i,
the commission house of White & Han
key.
Twenty-Five instruments were flee
with the county recorder today.
Il. w. Freeman has returned from
Brea cafIon, where he was seriouely in
jured some days ago by being thrown
from wagon.
The new school house at Yorbs will
be ready for occupancy early next week
and is one of the best school building,
in the county.
Marie Heath and her company appear
at Spurgeon's hall Monday night in A
Turkish Bath.
Beulah Day, the 5-months-old daugh
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Day, died this morn
ing of pneumonia.
Buell. Cohn sprained his wrist badly
yesterday, while playing with some
boys.
game of baseball will be played in
this city tomorrow between high school
mines OF Pasadena and Santa Ana. A
good game is expected.