The herald., 1894-12-22
CARLSBAD AND OCEANSIDE.
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CARLSBAD, Dec. 2l-The most fre-
fulness for the rain. Wednesday norm
ing it began TO fall Rcntiy. but increased
in violence until abou' g. when, with
whirl, the wind shifted to the eouth.
weat, accompanied by such downpour
as almost to blot out the landscape, and
by midnight the moon was shining as II
rain was unknown. The fall 60 far has
exceeded that of last winter. Another
sueh storm will insure good crops and
guarantee prosperity.
Grain ia sprngng up and the trans~
formation il almost marvellous, from
bare brown fields to a carpet OF the most
vivid gresn.
Mr.. Brash OF Los Angeles has changed
property there for 20 acres here that
70 omerly belonged to J. A. Frszisr. lie
ia planting 1t 10 wheat.
The Edmonds0n brothers will plsnt
400 acres oi the Thorpe ranch to beans
Mr.. ThorpA made fyine visit tho
drst OF the week ln clearing the ranch
vast emoun, of NAH ia9v roots havs
accu minated. Ha has had them cut up
suitable fpr burning in stovas aud fige-
places. Us has shipped carload to
Los Angeles aa an experiment. WhsR
dry they make en- excsilent !ns.
Don Frezer and Frank Knowles have
leased the Iipisss ranch 250 acres, Of
i. Il. Howe OF Louisville, KY, and viii
SOW il ~ Data.
There has boon great suffering among
the stock from tbs drouth. On the
Santa Mar.arisa they have died Mt the
rate cI go day, bnt the rains have
changed tAat and prices have advanced
III propo,t ,ti1n.
Miss Bemish of Minnenrolia has ar
rived to live at Minneapolis Beach.
Mira. Van Autwerpt has bSen to San
Diego on business and pleasure. but has
returned to commence her silkworm
culture at MINES polls Beach.
oCEANsInE.
j. A. Jones, the repre- .entative CT the
Michigan Pipe company, who is to put
in our water system, has gone esst for
his family Tie will return eitsr the
holidays, when active work will begin.
The TINA has been occupiei in eecu ing
the necessary water rights. dam site,
etc. A carload OF pipe is en- route and
expected daily, besides quantity Of
lam Der for huming, etc. The last doubt
has been removed by the legal trans fers.
and Gll hope for better times.
The churches will unite in arranging
aChristmas festival for the children.
Wednesday evening the knights o!
Pvthias met ana elected this following
ofiicers: l. [. Irwin, CO L. S. Payne
V, c.; George Patterson, p; A. D.
S:ewart, N. OF W.; George W. Viii bur,
X. of Il. & s.; Max Gold baum, NJ. Of
T. d; Morris Marks. VI. OF A.
}. F. Clewett, who had his leg broken
by being thrown from his cart. has &C
lar recovered as TO visit his parents at
Long Beach, where he will remain until
able to resume his duties at the water
works.
J. l.. Nugent has been appointed agent
for he Fancher creek nursery.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. Benham lett
Tue aday evening for their home in De-
troit, Mich.
Mrs. 5. V. r. Johnson wac called to
Los Angeles by the dangerous illness OF
her mother, Mrs. Joseph Rocker OF
Bonsall. who is tbere on visit.
Th.ee and one half tons OF green
fruit from 800 year-old trees ia not bad
for dry year. That is what George X,
Bell reports from his ranch in the san
Luis valley,
THE HERALD wes represented here by
W. II. Portertieid the past week
The hoard OF health has ordered
general cleaning up of the highways
and byways. A good move in itle right
direction.