The herald., 1894-05-17
SANTA ANA.

Candid Ates still Cropping Up-Methedist
Oonfersnce-Loosl Events.
SANTA ANA, May 16.-Ths HERALD
has started the ball to rolling in good
shape in the Republican camp. ltgsve
mum Der Of probable candidates to come
before the convention, but since the let
ter yesterday the following have been
found to be added to the list: Our pres
emit coroner, Mr.. Frank Ely. has already
announced himself as candidate for
treasurer; II. w. Chynoweth ofAnsheim
and r. Y. Williams OF Santa Ana. to-
getber with those announced In this
mornings HERALD, are probable eandi-
dates for dietrict attorney; o. 3. Nc
Kalvy, W. s. Taylor, O, ID. Ambrose and
Captain Wrede are spoken OF "a as
Bemblymen.
j. N. Keron will perhaps wrestle
with Greeley and Armour for school
superintendent; w. A. Beckett and
Frank Vegeley are training Tor the race
for the Office OF assessor.
There has been more politics talked
on the streets today than has been
heard for the past ak months. Now
that things have started one may ex-
pect to have it pretty hot until alter
election.
1t is little early for the candidates to
come out, but the sooner they are in the
field the more fun there will be.
Those who wish to keep posted in coun-
ty politics should subscribe for the HER
AID, for the Santa Ana correspondent
will keep everything boiling as long 90
there is anything to boil.
The following are talked OF as can
didates for supervisors: The first dis
trict is not heard from FL. A. Young,
W. A. Insley, r. I. Harris and ]. L.
Holly are from the second district; w.
G. Pottes and Captain Wrsde from the
third district; s. Armor from the fourth
district; J, Il. Bacon and w. X. Robin
son the fifth district. No more have been
heard from.
THE METHODIST CONFERENCE.
The fourth session of the Southern
California conference of the Free Meth
odist church convened in Henry's hall,
on Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 clock,
General Superintendent w. L. Hogg
presiding. Rev. David Mcleod OF Pass-
dena was elected secretary, and Rev. f.
S. Atwell of Santa Monica was elected
assistant secretary.
Revs. @. B. Ebey, ]. s. Phillips and J.
B. Roberts we're made committee to
nominate the standing committees.
The committee to station the preach
ers was constituted as follows:
The president of the conference, Rev.
@. u. Ebey; David Mcleod and F. d.
Christie, lay members.
4. @. Shipley, B. l.. Fortney and VIM.
Griffith, Rev. o. Bonney of the Baptist
church; Rev. II. A. Booth of the Pres
byterian, and Rev. ]. B. Ruby of the
Presbyterian church, and Rev. D. G.
Shepard of the California conference,
were introduced to the conference and
invited to honorary seats.
The probstioners in the conference,
the reserve delegates, and the supplies
to circuits were invited to honorary
seats.
1t was ordered to hold the conference
sittings to meet at 8 q. m. and close ut
IL 80 a. m. Religious services at $50
and 1880 p. m.
NOTES.
Mrs. Frank Ey and the two boys who
were 80 unfortunate as to bs on the ill
fated steamer Los Angeles when she
was wrecked off Point Sur, will return
to Santa Ana, ON Thursday, May 18th,
on the IL a. m. Southern Pacific train.
They will be welcomed home by O host
OF friends, who will be glad to see them
sale home again.
A little excitement at the Holiness
camp meeting occurred last night in the
shape OF knock-down. A burly negro
was insulting some ladies, when George
Ford, in order to protect his wife, struck
the negro with his cane and ielled him
to the ground like beef. The negro
finally got up and ran away. He left
the city this morning.
Sam II. Purcell and Robert F. Watt
have formed q copartnership, and will
publish a paper devoted to tue bicycling
interests OF Southern California, in par
ticular and the world in general, The
paper will be called The Scorche-. Suc-
cess to you.
Mr.. s. Armor of Orange wishes to an
nounce that he is not a candidate for
the Office Of school superintendent.
A Demorest silver medal oratorical
contest will be given at the Main street
NJ. Z. church Friday night, May 18th.
The class consists OF seven of Santa
Ana's young people. They have had
careful training by Nina Clarice Cuth-
bert, and very enjoyable evening is
expected.
Mrs. VIM. III. Harper has sold to @.
Norval Brown 20 acres near Garden
Grove for $1,000,
Died-fn Santa Ana. May 10Th, F. M.
Smith. aged 50 years. Mr.. Smith is
Mrs. @. r. Caudle's and Mrs. F. @.
Norton's father. The funeral will take
place at the residence OF G. r. Caudle.
on Washington avenue, Friday, May
18th, under the auspices of Sedgwick
Post No. IL, G. A. r.
There will be a blue rock shooting
match on West First street next Mon
DAY afternoon. A number of good shots
will be present.
Yesterday your correspondent re-
ceived word from Iowa about one OF the
worst storms for years which recently
passed over the city of Brooklyn. There
were hailstones "a large as hen eggs,
winch drifted in some places four or five
ieet deep. breaking out all the windows
on the north and west side of the
houses, and killing stock. Southern
California is good enough for all.