The herald., 1894-10-18
SAN BERNAROINO.

w. III. Afford In tho City-rhs WOm on 3
Ticket Filled Out.
SAN BERNARDINo, Oct. 1.-THE home
of George s. Thompson. at Highland,
was glsddsnsd Sunday night by the ar
rival of an 11-pound baby girl.
CIV. Slocum is preparing to construct
stormwster drain for the purp ose OF
keeping the surplus water from his
property from running down across the
asylum grounds.
Early risers in the eastern portion of
the valley wi tnessed magnificent rain
bow just at sunr ise this morning. 1t
completely panned the valley. resting
each foot on q mountain range, and
reached far toward the zenith.
w. e. Leonard, the new proprietor OF
the Fair. has rented the Dave Wilson
property. corner of Fifth and @ streets,
and 10 moving his household goods in
today.
A carload of household goods has ar
rived ct West Highlands for Cyrus New
kirk. Hr. Newkirk was for many years
president of the First National bank Of
Ssdalis. Mo. Hencsforth ha will make
his home among the Highland foot.
hills.
The board of supervisors have ordered
the advertisement of the election proc-
lamation to be printed in the Rsdlands
Leader.
w. II. Afford, candidate for congress
on the Democratic ticket, is in the city,
and will discuss the political Issues at
the pavilion tonight.
Harry Nesbet has been selected by the
Paris club as the principal speaker at
ID meetings to be held throughout the
county. Democratic principles will be
sustained by the force of facts and his
eloquence.
At thu meeting OF the womsn's county
central committee yesterday following
the meeting OF the W. q. T. U. the fol-
lowing were nominated to fill out the
ticket: Justices of the peace, Messrs
Borsn and Scott; constables, Messrs.
Oakley and Slater. Mrs. Stephens was
empowered to draw up two constitu-
tional amendments in regard to the
rights OF women for attachment to their
state ticket, and the ladies are requested
to make themselves familiar with the
| objects and aims of the amendments,
that they may vote intelligently upon
them. The next meeting OF the COM
mittee will take place on Tuesday after.
noon of next week at the Congregational
church from to O'Clock, immediately
| following the meeting of the w. @. Z.
| o., which meets from 3 to 4 O'Clock, in
order that the ladies' may attend both
without the inconvenience of devoting
two afternoons to the two meetings.
The w. G. T. U, are doing an extensive
good work in visiting hospitals and other
charitable places.
Tho family OF Mr.. Burtensell has ar
rived from Bridgepors, Conn. and is
! located at the residence of Mrs. F. Gill.
1t is the intention of Mr.. Burtensell to
engage in business here and make this
his future home.
A. j. Graves, ex.receiver OF the Bear
Valley company. is in the city today,
stopping at the New St. Charles. He
states that the recent sale was confirmed
By the court ordering it, the papers were
made out and are being put on record
and the property has been turned over
to the new syndicate which has incor-
porated as the New Bsar Valley Irriga-
ton company. He retutes the rumor
that the reservoir will be empty very
sooE, as there was 81 feet of water the
| Il rst of the month, within IL feet OF the
highest allowed in it last winter, and
| there is now 30 feet or fall of only two
feet in as many weeks. SO there will be
great plenty for all demands.