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The herald., 1893-09-12
COMPTON.
News and Personal Notes From That

News and Personal Notes From That
Place.
CoMPToN, Sept 11.-Mrs Hemus preached
yesterday at the NJ. e. church instead OF Rev,
Charles Leach. Her subject was The duty oI
Christians to give liberaly to God. At the close
OF her sermon subscriptions were asked for to
pay off the $3.50 debt of the church. One
hundred and fifty dollars was raised.
Mr.. Harris, the postmaster, has shown COM
mendable enterprise by starting boot and
shoe repair shop in the room back of the post
office.
The treat in store for our people spoken of
yesterday will be stereopticon views OF the
worlds fair by Mr.. Rieder, which are pro-
nounced very fne by those who have seen
Baptist church in Compton.
Mr.. R. Dyrsmid will go to San Antonio canon
soon.
Miss Ethel Mcfarland, Miss Hudspeth and
Mr. Ed Sherer commence attending the high
school In Los Angeles this morning.
MT. and Mrs. Haskell returned from their
outing yesterday.
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsalS.

DURSUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
L nance No 1917 of the council of the city
OF os Angeles, adopted August %, 1893, direct
Will receive at his office in the city hail, up t,
II O'Clock a. m. OF Monday, Sept. lS, 1893,
sealed proposals or Is, for the following
street work to be done according to the specifi
cations No. for graded and graveled streets
and No. IL for cement iidewalks. in the city
OF Los Angeles, posted and on file, therefor
adopted, or herein mentioned. to-wit; fs7
PROVIDENCE STREET,
In said city, from the soutneriy line OF Sixth
street to the northerly line OF Orange
street, including all intersections of streets
(excepting such portions OF said street and in
tetsections as are required by law 10 be kepsin
order or repair by any person or comoany hav-
ing railroad tracks thereon, and also excepting
such portions as have already been graded,
IN Snd sp be and
on file In the office OF the city engineer and
specifcations on file in the cfice Of the city
clerk OF the city of Los Angeles for graded
streets, said specifications being mum bered We.
Second-That redwood curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway of snid Provi-
street to the northerly line OF Orange street
(excepting along such portions of the line
OF said roadway upon which Il redwood,
cement or granite curb has already been CON
structed and accepted), In accordance with
specifications In the office of the city clerk
OF said city for constructing redwood curbs.
of said Providence street, from The
southerly line of Sixth street to the
northerly line Of Orange street, Excepting
such portions of said street between said
points along which cement or asphalt side
walk has been constructed and accepted) said
sidewalk to be constructed in accordance with
specifications on file in the office of the city
clerk, said specifications bsing numbered
twelve.
Bidders must lie with each proposal or bid
check payable to the order of the mayor of this
city, certified by q responsible bank, for an
amount which shall not be less than 10 per
cent of the aggregate Of the proposal, or bond
the bidder and by two sureties. who shall jus.
ttfy, 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
nlshed by the city clerk upon application.
Los Angeles, CAL, Sept. 1. 1893.
@. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-oficio clerk of the council of
the citv of I,oa Anpeleg 9-1O 2t
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Notice Inviting Street Work Pro-
pOsals. .

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO oRDI-
i nance No. 1863 of the council OF the city of
this notice, the undersigned invites and viii re:
ceive at his Office in the city allup to o'clock
m. of Monday, Sept Is, 1898, sealed propo-
done to the wSo No
graded and graveled streets in the city OF Los
Angeles, posted and on file, therefor adopted,
or herein mentioned, to-wit:
Firet-That said
BAILEY STREET,
In said city, from the south curb line of Penn
sylvania avenue to the north line of Brooklyn
avenue, including all Intersections of streets
excepting such portions Of faid street
and intersections as are required by
law h to be kept in order or repair
railroad tracks thereon, and also excepting
such portions as have already been graded, grav-
eled and accepted), be graded and graveled in
accordance with the plans and profile on file in
the Office of the city engineer and specifications
on file In the ONCE of the city clerk of the city of
Los Angeles for grayeled Streets said specifca-
tions being numbered five.
Second-That redwood curb be constructed
along each line OF the roadway of said Bailey
street, from the south curb line of Penn
sylyania avenue to the north line of Brooklyn
OF tho iine of said roadway upon which a
redwood. cement or granite curb has already
been constructed and accepted) in accordance
with specifications in the office of the city
curbs.
SEC. 2. The city engineer having estimated
that the total cost of said improvement will be
greater than one dollar per front foot along each
line OF said street. including the cost of inter
sections, It's hereby, determined, in pursuance
OF an act OF the legislature of the state of Cali
fornia, approved February 27, 1898, that bonds
shall be issued to represent the cost OF said i'm
provement. Said bonds shall be serial, extend
ing over period of ten years, an even proper
ton OF which shall be payable annually on the
,econd day OF january of each year, after their
date, until the whole are paid, and TO bear in
terest at the rate OF per cent per annum.
payable semi-annually on the second days of
January and 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 a bond
for the said amount and 10 payable signed by
the bidder and by TWO sureties, who shall JUS
tify, before any officer competent to admins
ter an oath, in double the said amount, and
over and above all statutory exemptions
In bidding use blanks which will be furnished
by the city clerk on application.
Los Angeles, Cal, Sept. L. 1893.
@. A. LUCKENBACH,
City clerk and ex-officie CLERK of the council
OF the city of Los Angeles 9-IO2
The herald., 1893-09-12
Timber Land, Act June 8, 1873,
fse Notice for Publication,


TINTED STATES LAND OFFICE. LOS AN.
y geles, CAL. August 7, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that In compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress- ol
June s.. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale OF
timber lands in the States of California, Ore.
thur 7. Blain of La Canada, County OF 10,
Angeles, State of California, has this day flied
In this Office his sworn statement, for the pur-
IA, In Township N, Range No. Is W., and
will offer proof to show that the land so 1ght is
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes, and to establish his
claim to said land before the Reglster and Re.
ceiver OF this office at Los Angeles on the 3Oth
day OF October. 1893,
He names as witnesses: Chester B.,
Blain of La Canada, CAL; Stephen German
Of La Canada, CAL; Dana D. Bowman of Duarte,
CAL; T. M. q. Hall of La Cafiada, Cal
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-described lands are requested to file their
claims in this ofice on or before said 30th day
of October. 1893.
s-8 Tues lot W. II. SEAMANs, Register.
The herald., 1893-09-12
Removing the CIonds TO Land Titles
~ 70, g.

Removing the CIonds to Land Titles
POMONA, Sept. sTiS1 s6sezals " eeks ago our
board Of trade took the inttiaf steps to have re.
moved the technicGl, or 10 sono sense of the
word, imaginary cloud hanRihs over the title
to the greater portion of land in the city Of
Pomona, being certain clsim in said land by
what is known as the "SAn Jose Rancho Co. y
1t was finally agreed by the latter incorpora-
tion thar II the sum OF $1,000 should be raised
and paid over to it, a quit-claim deed would be
given by 1t to the whole property in one single
instrument thereby removing the necessity OF
separate deed In each individual snership.
Maying gained this point the board Of trade
and appointed as many OF our good citizens to
solicit the amount OF SO cents from each acre,
or 80 cents from each lot from the property
raising said $1,000.
These gentlemen have had their lists out for
some two or three dsys-one of them, B. 8.
Bassett raising about 500 the first day out.
This is matter OF seme interest to Pomona
as city, to avoid all petty annoyances and de-
lays in meeting any pre- judice that may exist
IN the minds OF visitors anticip ating invest
ment; that may have been lodged in their
brain by this or that report as to the validity of
titles, etc.; and it is evidently as simple, eco
nomical and perhaps more satisfactory than
other method tnat could have been devised
and adopted, and 1t is only just 10 say that
these solicitors a,e doing their WORK without
MRS. Carrie McCarty and Mrs. H. M. Savage
Will leave tomorrow via the Southern Pacific
and Denver and Rio Grande for the east
Messre. Loud & Gerling have no W about two
weeks OF arune gathering on haud
Amoug those who returned from the east
yesterday afternoon via the Santa Fe route
were Miss Lille HILL Miss Ella Morse Miss
Long and Mr.. Lou Androus, the latter the
eldest son Of our townsman, Hon. q. N. An
drous.
Don't forget that we now have another SIM.
ply Of the illustrated annual edition of the
HERALD on hand. Only whisper and we'll
hear the whistle. Fifteen cents tells the story.
Mrs. Il. H. Fordyce will leave in day or two
for visit TO Pasadena and other points before
her return home.
1t will perhaps be of interest that Mr.. Harry
Rowland informs us that 1t is the intention to
re0rgaDize a'tennis club
Mr.. W. g. White, who has been for some time
the guest of our towneman, Mr.. j. II. Brady,
leaves tomorrow for Tempe, Arizona.
The father OF MeBsrs. James and JEFF Hender-
son came UP from Buena Park TO pay a short
Pomona for good ia a short time
DR.. A. Howeth has returned from his Temes.
cal camping trip.
Tonight is the occasion of the "water mass
and will no doubt be one OF dsous-
sion and the ventilation OF views, plans and
ideas.
Masters Floyd and Russell Brasher are ex.
pected home from their visit to Los Angeles on
tomorrow. They were two happy boys when
they left.
Coils Gould has gone to Stanford University
to enter asone fits students for the present
year.
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice to Contractors,

NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOL
IN unteer Soldiers. Pacific Branch, Los Ange.
les County, Cal, Sept. IL, 1893.
Sealed proposals will be received at the Office
of the Treasurer of the Home until 2o'clOck
p.m Monday, Sept. 25. 1893, for the follow.
lug: Three so H. P. boilers, one air compressor
for burning oil, one feed water pump and steam
pipe, radiators, traps and other fittings for
steam heating.
Plans and specifications can be examined at
the Home on and after the 18th day of septem-
ber, 1888
The right is reserved to accept or reject any
or all bids. or to divide the contract, or waive
defects in the interest of the Home.
A. M. TRORNTON, Treasurer.
Approved: Z. F. BROWN,
Inspector Geni and Act'g Governor.
9-12-tu-thu-sAt-mon.
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice Inviting Street Work Pro.
p0sals.

DURsUANT TO STATUTES AND TO ORDI-
i nance No. 1922 OF the uncil OF the city
Of Los Angeles, adopted August 28, 1893, direct
ing this notice, the undersigned invites and
Will receive at his office in the City Hail. up to
IL o'clock a. m. OF Monday, Sept 18, 1888,
sealed proposals or bids for tn folio ng street
work to be done according to the specifications,
No. Ia for constructing sewers in the city of
adopted, or herein mentioned, towit:
First-That public sewer be constructed
along
in said city. from point opposite the west
line OF lot 81 of the Longstreet tract to the
sewer manhole now built at the in .ersection of
Twenty third street and Grand avenue, and
acrots all intersections OF streets, together with
The size Of said sewer shall be eight inches
in internal diameter, and be constructed OF
sst'glazed yitrifed pipe, brick, iron and ce-
ment.
ance with the plans and profile on file in the
office of the city engineer aud specifications on
file in the Office Of the city clerk of the city of
osAngeles, said specifications being numbered
fourteen.
The cost OF constructing said sewer shall be
assessed against all lots and land 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 a
bond for the said amount and so payable,
signed by the bidder and by Two sureties. who
thsIl justly before any officer competent to
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, Sept; II, ,CN ass3 ou
City clerk and ex-oficio clerk of the council
OF the city of Los Angeles. 9.1O2t
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice to Whom It May Concern.

DAwNBROKERS' AUCTION SALE ACCORD
l. ing to law of unredeemed gold. silver, filled
case and nickel watches, diamond and gold ear
rings breastpins, rings, sleeve buttons. collar
buttons silverware, gold-headed canes and UNI
brellas. clocks, guitars mandolins, violins, ban
jos pistols guns rifles, opera glasses, field glass
es, meerchaum pipes and cigar holders, over
coats, coats, pants and vests, valises. trunks
books, saddles, surveyors instruments, drums
and m mdsical instruments, and all goods pswned
with me from July 1, 1892. to January /, 1893
ct No. 143 North Main street.
n. E3TLING, Auctieneer. 3-24 6m
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the arrival OF bouncing baby into their fam
ily yesterday forenoon.
M. raw Hutchins returned today from stay
at Long Beach, much benefited by the rest.
The death OF Miss l.. Stewart occurred this
consumption. Miss Stewart has lived here
number OF years, coming from New Jersey, and
WILL be mourned by large circle Of friends.
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice for Publication.
T AND OFFICE AT Los ANGELES. CAL

T AND OFFICE AT Los ANGELES. CALF,
IL August 3, 1893.
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim
and that said proof will be made before regis.
ter and receiver at Los Angeles, Calf, on &c.
tober 1, 1893, viz: John NJ. smith, home No.
2970 for the Sls Of NWZ and 81 OF NEL Sec.
20. T. N, X. IS W., s. b. NJ.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land. viz: William F. Erwin, OF
Thompson, Calf; Jackson B. Smith, OF
Thompson, Calf: Frank F. Smith, of Thomp-
son, Calf; Joseph W. Crosby, Of Thompson,
CAM: w. II. 6EAMAN6,
Id tueS bs Begistey
The herald., 1893-09-12
Notice for Publication Of Time for
Proving VIII, Etc.

i California, county OF Los Angeles-ss.
In the matter OF the estate of Luca Sciscich
deceased.
Notice 10 hereb given that Friday, the 22d
day of September, 1898. at 10 O'Clock a. m. of
said day. at the court room of this court, De-
partment Two thereof in the city OF Los Ange-
les, county OF Los Angeles, and state Of Cali
place for hearing the application Of John L.
Pavkoyich, praying that document purport-
ing to be lost Geographic will and the last
will and testament of the said deceased be adj
mitted to probate, that letters testamentary be
issued thereon to John L. Pavkovich, at which
time and place all persons interested therein
may appear and contest the same
Dated Sept. 5, 1893.
T. H. WARD, County Clerk.
By G. W. BLAKE, Deputy.
tioner. 9-6 I'd
The herald., 1893-09-12

81 know what 1t is 20 suffer the miseries OF
catarrh. did for about three years. The
heavy to lightweight clothing would suffer
with a severe cold for weeks. In fact believe
these frequent colds caused all my trouble
MY throat was most always sore. had a very
severe cough and . constant hawking and
spfttinR This led to pains in my chest and
soreness over the lungs. MY stomach be came
affected, and l conld not eat in the morning
without nauses
'My friends advised me to try DR.. De Monco
and associates. After o time l concluded l
would, SO put myself under their treatment.
Now, after partial course of their treat
ment, feel frst-class. am perfectly satisfied
with the results, and cannot recommend DR..
De Monco and associates ~ all sufferers highly
enough"
The herald., 1893-09-12
MISERIES OF CATARRH.
Complete Relief and Quick
Cure
By the New Method of Treat
ment.

Mr.. Walter Greenwood. who lives at 400
South Fremont avenue, Is another enthusiast
who cannot speak too highly OF the success OF
the new method of treatment. He makes the
followin gstatement:
The herald., 1893-09-12

All danger ofdrinking impure water Is avoid
ed By adding 20 drops OF the genuine Angostura
Bttters manufactured by Ir. Siegert & Sons.
At all druggists.
The herald., 1893-09-12

1915 SOUTH BROADWAY,
Los ANa ELE9-
A. DE MONCO, M. D.,
j, S. HAYES, M. D.,
Consulting physieians
orEUIAEIIEx Catafrh and ell diseases OF
the Ear, Eye, Throat and Lungs, Nervous Dis.
eases, SKIN Diseases, Chronic aud Special Dis
eases Of both sexes.
OFFICE HOURS:
to IL q. m, 2 to 5 p. M, to D. m
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MAIL

Under the new system patients treating by
mail have the advantage Of a careful and ac-
curate diagnosis, with watchfui attention paid
to the details of every case, and medicines
with the constant advice of skillful and suc-
cessful specialists.
send four cents In stamps for Question
Circulars.
The herald., 1893-09-12

Only SIS a month for Catarrh and
kindred diseases. Medicines free.
The herald., 1893-09-12

evnADAn q w.. peers, wines, nq uors, min.
eral waters, sodas etc. Opposite posto1ice.
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City clerk and ex-officio clerk of the council
OF the city of Los Angeles 9.1O2t
The herald., 1893-09-12
The De Monco Medical Institute,

Located Permanently In the Newell and
RAIDER Building, Rooms 2,
4. 9. and 10,
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-04-20
CONDENSED ogsPATCHEs.'

The new Cunard steamer Campania on
her trial trip Saturday developed q miles
psr hour, the greatest speed ever attained
hy a steamship.
The greatesu grain fact that ever left
Chicago at the opening of navigation left
Friday night, carrying II, OO9, 600 bushels.
Two miners were killed and three 9th ers
seriously injured by the cavng In of the
roof OF the champion coal mine at Woods
Run. Pa, Saturday morning.
The crop reports received at the weather
bureau for the past week contain the fol-
lowing: New England-Considerabl plow-
ing and planting done in southern portions
Frost coming cut gradually in the northern
part.
Three Spanish wav vessels, the Rena Re-
genta, lutauta Isabel and Nueva Fspaus,
started Saturday for New York TO take
part in the naval review They had in tow
the Columbus carayals Santa Maria, Pintt
and Dina.
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BARTON, April 1S.-The 40th annual ses
sion of the Vermont Methodist Episcopal
conference convened in the Methodist
church here to-day. Bishop Isaac w. Joyce,
d. D., Of Chattanooga, Tenn, was presi-
dent.
The morning and afternoon were devoted
to the examination of the following candi-
dates on prescribed studies Samuel
f. Lewis OF Newport Centre, VIII
liam Mcneil of Greensboro Bend,
George f. deuel. of Bnghamville,
George II. Rogers Of South Royelton, Milo
$. Eddy of Coventry, Silas Van Decsr OF
Gaysville, John L. Wesley OF Canaan,
George A. Armstrong of Guidhall, Horace
G. Mclaughlin of Thetford, Urbane Sar-
gent of Proctorsvile, Robert j. Chrystie of
W waterbury, Centre Il. c. T. Mckenzie of
Wilmington, David c. Thatcher OF Lyndon,
Mass, William E. Allen of Craft.bury
W illam &. johnson OF Irasburg, Joseph
Naramore and John A. Dickson of Island
Pond.
The evening session opened with song
service conducted by Rev. &. w. Smithers
Of Barre, Rev. Sylvester Donaldson OF Lyn-
don offered prayer. The address Of the
evening was by the corresponding secretary
of the Methodist Episcopal Educational So
ciety, Rev. G. II. Payne D. b.
DR.. Payne said: "The Methodist church
had GROVE from three members--a one-eye
soldier, one woman and British captain.
The question is, what will the church do In
the next century 1t is ecclesiastcal states
manship to look for ward and prepare for a
greater work. Methodists need to strength
en- its educational institutions for educa-
tion and evangelization are one and insepa-
rable. The denomination has 2O0 institu-
tions Of learning Al 600 students S2G, 900,
600 capital and over 1890 students were
aided last year. The church has no use for
mediocrity, The best way to fight ths
devil is with printers ink" "
The speaker harshy criticised the moderr
newspapers und raid that the Methodist
church will undertake to regensrate so
ciety, the labor problems and politics with
in % years. He urged the necessity o. de
nominat.onal schools. Rev. MIR. mlsher
endorsed the demand for college ed cation
! After singing, the sess on closed with
benediction by DR.. PAYNE.
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ASSAULTED AND ROBBED.
Such Probably tho Mysterious Expert
enco of "a Bennin:to Man.

-
BENNINGTON, Vermont, April IT,
Robert Pilling, contractor residing
here went to Troy last week Monday to
purchase bill of hardware, Intending to
return that night. He had with him be-
tween 800 and $500 in money and some
other valuables.
He did not return home Monday or Tues
day night. His wife, becoming alarmed ct
his non-appearance, went to Troy Wednes-
day in search of him. She found where he
had visited several stores, but no further
trace, and the services OF Detective Markham
of the Troy police was called into rsquisiton.
Thursday a brotherin-law found him stand
ing in II door orway ct Hoosck junction.
Mr. Piing WAS in halC dazed condition,
his money and watch were goue and he was
unable TO give any account OF himself only
TO say that he had been struck. He was
brought homo but was not sensible during
the time and DR.. Putnam pronouncas it a
case OF ccncussion OF the brain.
Mr.. Pliing as yet is unable to give any
account of what happened to him. but talks
of being struck The case has b en- placed
in the hands of Detective Markham OF Troy
for investigation.
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AMONG THE FOUR HUNDRED.
Earl of Craven aud niiss Cornelia Martin
welded wi tn Royal Pomp

NEW YORK, April lS-Willam George
Robert Earl of Craven, and Miss Cornela
Martin, only daughter o; Mr.. and Mrs.
Bradley Martin OF New York, were mar
ried this after ioon by Bishop Potter and
Rev. DR.. William r. Huntington at Grace
church in the presence of over 1000 elite OF
New York and English society, with all the
pomp suggested by the nobility of tho bride
groom and with all the magnifcence allow
ed by the immense wea'tl of the brids.
The latter, who is only / years old, wore
white satin creation OF Worth's and
strictly tshooed jswelry. The bridesmaids
we're attred in pink silk ard crepe Dr.
Huntington read the wedding ceremony ac-
cording to the ritual of the church of Eng
land and Bishop Potter pronounced the
bened Icton.
The Earl and Countess ware driven to the
Martin house in Wost Twentieth street
where a reception was held which largo
number OF guests attended. There were
LAVISH decorations and en- elaborate wedding
breakfast.