The herald., 1894-12-15
IN HOTEL CORRIDORS.

superintendent Frank Jsynes of the
Western Union Telegraph company is
ct the Westminster. Mr.. Jaynes has
been on trip Of inspection through this
end of the state and Arizona, and will
return to San Francisco tomorrow or
Monday. He found the wires and eerv-
ice throughout the district in splendid
condition. The opening OF the new
Office in this city at Spring and First
streets, Mr.. JRynes said, was found nec-
essary because OF the increase of busi-
ness.
John Marchant. superintendent OF the
English colony in Holcomb valley, near
South Riverside, is at she Nadeau. Mr..
Marchant is here on businels connected
with the colony. He represents an
English syndicate which acquired sew
eral thousand acres of land in that sec
tion . few years ago. A good portion OF
the land has been set cut with citrus
about 100 families, ia in prosperous
condition.
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Capt. NJ. L. Mccormack, who will be
remembered as having winterd here last
year, 10 back again. This time the
captain brought mis- wife and family
with him. The home of the visitors is
at Grand Forks, N. d., where Captain
Mccormack has large interests, but after
spending last winter under the hunny
skies of Southern California he does not
care to wrestle with the Dakota blizzard
and the freezing mercury. Captain
Mccormack and family are ct the Hol-
lenbeck.
Alex Badlam, the we'll known San
Francisco politician and business man.
arrived in this city last evening and
deposited his grip" at the Hollsnbeck.
What Alexis mission hsrs ia no one
seems to know, but it is eurmised that
he came down to talk with Lieut.
Governor elect Millard for the good OF
the party. As an after-dinner speaker
and story teller, Alex is to San Fran
cisco what Chaunoey Dspew is to New
York.
Among the arrivals at the Nadeau
yepterday wss M. II. Livingston, an ex-
alderman from New York city. Mr..
Livingston is here on a pleasure trip.
In speaking OF the Lexow investigation.
Mr.. Livingston said that the commits
eioners were making q most thorough
investigation. and the results, so far,
surprised every one. The outcome
would be most beneficial to society and
do mere toward making it possible to
establish pure government than any
thing.
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A distinguished party of tourists from
St. Louis arrived at the Westminster
last evening. The party consists OF
Mrs. H. /. Clemens and daughter; Mrs. |
Powhatan III. Clarke ard maid and Pow
hntan H. Clarke, jr. They will winter
in Southern California end for time
will be guests of Cave Couts, at the cell ,
sbrated Guaioms ranch, in San Diego
county.
The Florence hotel at San Diego, the
Arlington OF Santa Barbara and the
Glenwood of Riverside were represented
in this city yesterday. Mrs. E. NJ.
Galley, wife of the proprietor of the
Arlington, end her daughter, sgned at
the Hollen beck. A. ii. Pratt of ths
Florence was at the Nadeau, and Frank
A. Miller. who manages the Glenwood.
just walked around and shook hands
with his numerous friends.
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A notable arrival at the West minister
hotel yesterday was H. B. Smith of Bay |
City, Mich. Mr.. Smith, who has man
ufacturing interests in Bay City, pur-
poses enlarging them, and will estab.
lsh bicycle factory here. He is now
looking for q site. In addition to |
wheels, the gentleman will manufacture
gas and water pipe. Mrs. Smith &C.
companies him.
"The rssult of the recent election has
had no effect on crops in our county,"
said ]. W. McGonigle. newspaperman
and politician from Ventura, at the Hol-
lsnbeck yesterday. "In fact" said the
gentleman, "the recent splendid rains
ASSURE most bountiful harvest, and the |
crop output OF Ventura this year will be
greater than ever"
The Raymond hotel will open for the |
season on next Saturday. G. Nstschke
OF Denver, who is to be leader OF the |
orchestra at the hotel, arrived yester-
day and ia st the Ramona.
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PERSONAL NOTES.
Judge Gregg of the superior court,
San Bernardino, WAS among the arrivals |
at the Nadesu Last evening.
George D. Copeland, president of the
Southern California Improvement coln.
pany OF San Diego, is at the Nadesu.
Adolph Wood, United States land
commissioner at San Bernardino, ar |
rived in the city last night on buGinees.
He is at the Westminster.
Among the arrivals at the Ramona
are Mr.. and MIRA. NJ l.. Deck and dauph-
ter OF Decatur, Ill. who will spend the
winter here with view Of locating.
Among the prominent Boston people
who will winter in this city ara Mrs. S.
b. Selmes and daughter. They took
apartments st the Westminster yester-
day.
Col. George W. Pritchsrd, prominent
in New Mexico mining circles, is in .he
city. The colonePs home i5 at Las
Vegas and he can be found at the Hoi-
lenbsck.
E. j. Rockwell and wife snd Mrs. II.
r. Rockwell represent Bakersfield at the
Nadeau. Mr.. Rockwell is retired
merchant and the party will remain
here several days.
F. Luckenbsch, cousin Of City Clerk
Charles Luckenbach, arrived here yes-
torday from New York city and is stay.
ing at the Nadeau. This is Mr.. Luck
enbach's fret visit to Los Angeles and
he ie much pleased with what hn haa