The herald., 1893-07-06
POMONA.
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POMONA, July 5.-This morning about
4:30 the train, OF which the engine and
two coaches were derailed near where
the Southern Pacific crosses the Santa
Fe in the suburbs of Los Angeles, pulled
into our depot and discharged weary,
sleepy, tagged ont looking lot of delayed
passengers on their return trip from
Santa Monica and the City of Angels,
each vowing that be or she would never
leave homo again on such an occasion.
l hear that Mrs. j. X. Dimond's
music pupils will give another of their
musicales on tomorrow evening at the
residence of M. g. Rogers, corner of Cuco-
monga and San Antonio avenues.
was told by several who went up into
Stoddard's cafion yesterday that unf0r-
tunately q fire commenced, perhaps
from q cigar or cracker, that during
the day ragged through the valley and
along the mountain sides. Tho bridge,
however, escaped being burned.
Those who left home yesterday init
mate that 1t WAS both hot and dusty,
especially in San Bernardino.
Mr.. Jas. g. Bright and Mr.. Frank
White, of the firm of Ira F. White &
Co., today left via the Southern Pacific
the former for Bloomington, ILL.,, and
the latter for Chicago.
W. W. Boswell. who has been at his
old Pomona home for some days past,
has gone to the Julian mines again, to
be absent several weeks.
During the absence Of Mr.. H. H. Will
bur, our young friend Bert Shut has
charge OF affairs at the Southern Pacific
depot. He is assisted by Mr.. A. A.
Polharmsy, the assistant operator.
We see quite lot OF fine aprcots be-
ing hauled today from the ranch of G..
E. White to the packing house of the
Earl Fruit company, at the old Lane
warehouse-by the way. 1t is said that
this firm has discharged the Cinnamon.
Messrs. Loud & Gerling are getting
in shape at their fruit dry yards, and
Mr.. F. g. Chapman is also making
things lock lively near the cannery. Let
the good work commence in earnest, say
we, and so say the many boys and girls
that expect work this summer during
the decidious fruit season.
| There was q splendid chance for a
runaway by horse attached to road
cart this morning ct an early hour, nip
ped in the bud by two or three in front
of our Office, just as the animal was get
ting cleverly started.
notice Mrs. E. B. Smith behind the
desk at the postofiice, during Mr..
Smiths temporary absence, in reply to
an inquiry as to Mrs. @. M. Smiths
health, she said that she was gradually
sinking.
Joe Whyte is proud OF his coming out
sixth in yesterdays Santa Monica bi-
cycle race, winning case of wine. We
are told that when within about six
miles OF Santa Monica his saddle broke,
delaying him until eight men ran ahead
delay, pulled in sixth.
The names of those who went to
Stoddard's cation yesterday are too nu-
merous to mention, but they all bave q
good word to say of Mr.. Stoddard, and
also Mr.. Borst's family. now encamped
there, for the courtesy shown them in
the way Of information and kind treat
ment.
w. ]. Kessler, who has lived out the
five years on his ranch, expects soon to
remove with his family to Pomona.
Mr.. Pitts, who recently purchased 4C
bought lot on the corner of Carey ave
huO nA0 eh0 noCoAA bbAoot bpOVo Lulu
and will soon commence the erection o
above, intends to build also. "
The Pomona agency of the HERALD il
proud OF the fact that, Notwithstanding
90 many of our citizens have left for tht
east, seaside, mountains, etc., amoni
whom were several of it's patrons, thu
paper is growing in favor and it's lis
gradually increasing. This fact should
be borne in mind by those wishing Il
advertise in daily prior to the issue
dates Of our weekly newspapers.