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The herald., 1894-02-25
will cure you
Q AUTIo N

Former employees are circulating the
report that DR.. Liebig & Co. IS Offices
have been removed. Do not be deceived.
Such is not the case They are still at
the old stand, 1873 S. Main st., Los An
geles.
DR. LIEBIG 81 CO.
The oldest, lost successful ard reliable ex-
elusive special doctors for men on the Pacific
Coast. Established rs years in San Francisco
and years in Los Angeles There are many
imitators, hut no equals TO DR.. LIEBIG & co.
as special doctors for men. Ofices in Los An
geles at l 20 South Main street.
TRUST ONLY THE OLD, THE TRIED
AND fHE TRUE. The Special Sur
geon from the San Francisco offices ia now
in charge OF the Los Angeles Once. Thus all
patients Will be enabled to secure for them.
selves the same thorough and radical treat
ment they would obtain from the head offices
in San Francisco.
YOUTHS suffering from results of folies or
excuses, causing nervous debility, seminal
weakness, loss of vigor and memory, despond-
ency, diseases of the kidneys, blood and re-
productive organs, gleet, gonorrhoa syphilis
destroying diseases.
MEN older in years, having too frequent
excavations of bladder with loss of vital ma
terial, phosphates, etc, wooliy or brick dust
deposits in urine, which are symptoms of sec
ondary seminal weakness. the loss iinpoverish-
ing the vital organs.
COMPLICATIONS reason thousands
cannot get cured of above complaints il owing
to complications not unoerstood by ordinary
doctors. Or. Liebig & Co. have discovered the
secret OF curing the com plications.
FkEE-Our confidential book and diagnosis
sheet sent free on app lie ltion securely sealed
OFFICE HOUkS-9 a m, to 9 pm sun
days, 10 to IL.
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On one such occasion saw company
of poets, philosophers and fanatics at Ia
BILE presided over by young lady, the
daughter of the house. Isst there wiping
my forehead (they do the eating, l the
perspiring) as saw slices of beef disap-
pearing with vegetables, mustard, etc.
The host then asked me what thought of
the food and the mode of eating I replied
instinctively, sit is horrible" This reply
set the gentlemen roaring and my hostess
blushing.
How can little stomach hold such an
enormous lunch2 Even women and chill
dren take large quantities. What vital
ity these people have, to be surel The
waste of vitality in their climate and
under their conditions of life must be
enormous. 1t has Of course to bereplaced.
IAN Indian Eye on English Life" by
Behramji Malabrai.
The herald., 1894-02-25
Proposals for School Bonds.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF SuPERVIs-
" ors OF Los Angeles, California.
Sealed proposals for the purchase Of bond
in the amount Of 5000 OF La Canada school
District, Los Angeles county, California. will
be received by the Board OF Supervisors Of Los
Angeles county up to O'Clock P. m. OF March
g. 1894
The said bond to bear interest at the rate of
per cent per annum, payable annually at the
office of the treasurer of Los Angeles county,
California
Said bond OF $500 to be payable as follows,
to-wit: Bond No / due on the LIST day OF De-
cember, 1Sy5-$500.
Said bond will be sold for cash only, and at
not less than par and accrued interest.
The board reserves the right to reject any
and all proposals Tor the purchase OF said
bond.
By order OF the Board of Supervisors Of TBS
Angeles county, California, tegrsiaFy
81, 1894. y ~ ~ Ahil
OF Supervisors.
By c. W. BELL, Deputy. a-l9s
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Notice Of Sale Of Real Estate.


TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE C0UN-
i ty of Los Angeles, state of California.
In the matter Of the estate of Joseph Boisser-
anc, deceased.
Notice is hereby given thatsin pursuance of
an order OF the Superior Court of the county
OF Los Angeles, state of California, duly made
and given on the 26th day OF June, 1890, in
the matter of the estate of Joseph Boisseranc
deceased, the undersigned, administering OF
said estate, will sell at private sale to the high
est bidder for cash gold coin OF the United
States, and subject to confirmation by said
Superior Court, all the right title, interest and
estate of the said Joseph Boisseranc at the
time of his death, and all the right, title and
interest that the said estate has, by operation
of law or otherwise, acquired other than or in
addition to that OF the said Joseph BoisserAnc
at the time of his death, in and to the follow
ing described real property, to-wit:
Situated in the city of Los Angeles, county OF
Los Angeles, state of California, and described
as follows, to-wit: Lot one a., in block II of
the Also tract, according to the map OF said
tract made by Frank Leeouvreur in 1869, said
lot being on the northwest corner OF Sanseyain
and Vignes streets
said sale will be made on or after the 26th
day of February, 1894. Bids or offers in writ
ing for said property will be received at any
time on or after the Goth day of February,
1894, at the law Office OF J. Brousseau, rooms
% and 90 Bryson block, in the said CITY OF Los
Angeles, California.
Administrators of the estate OF said dec eased
o-1O-15t
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LOS ANGELES LOCAL MARKETS.
Grain and MAN stnra.

Grain and Mill stuffs.
BARLEY-Per GENITAL. 75c@5$1 co.
CoRN-Per GENITAL, %1.00.
WHEAT-Per GENITAL, $l.15.
FLoUK-Local extra family, per Dbl. So 40
northern and eastern, 1878.
Mill FEspmBran, per ton, s2l; shorts, s2s
cracked corn, $1.O5; feed meal, 81 10; rolled
barley, soc.
Dairy Products.
BUTTER-Fancy California creamery. ne,
roll az lbs), SO g5219c; do. in tubs, per ID 27r
Csc; Fancy dairy, psr roll (1s4lbs) 45@47ISs
choice 55@40c; fair. 30@35c
CHEEsE-CalifOrniah half cream, per lb, 1Oa
lie; do full cream, lac; Young America, l5c;
small, g lb HANDY, Ice, eastern full cream. is
@l6c; domestic Swiss, old, IS @20c; new. l5G
18c; imported Swiss, 2SH3Dc: Iimburger, do.
nestle 140l5c; imported, 18@2Oc
Provisions,
HAMs-Rex, local smoked, per Id 12lSc; Cor.
cob, 1890; Boneless. loo; Picnic SIC.
BAcoN-Rex, homeless breakfast. per h.,
12l,c: Defiance, 1OA; other grades, 1Ot0IOLc'
DRIED BEEF-Sets, per ID, / 1lSe ;insides 2l%c.
DRY SALT PoRK-Bellies, clear, per lb, 9ltc;
PFC PoRK3A Iii barrels, $3.50.
LARD-Tierces, Ivory compound per h.,
TIC; Rex pure leaf &c
Dried Fruit.
APPLEs-sun,dried, sacks, per ID, 7@se
boxes, per h., 10911c; eyaporated, fancy I2c.
APEIcoTs-rancy, per h., 1l@12xc; choice,
9OlOc.
PEAoHEs-Fancy, unpeeled, 7g3c; peeled, IL
@l6c.
PRUNEs-Cboice, boxes per lb.. 70D3c: SACKS
5@7c; fancy, 9@10c.
Fresh Fruits.
APPLIES Per box, Sl.75@2 90.
BANANAs-Per bunch 81 000725
cured, 81. O0(@1 %.
.oRANers-NayeIs, per box. So. oO@2 so; seed
lings, $l.25@2.25.
ALMoNDs-Paper shell, per H.. 16a17c. soft
shell, 14@15c: hard she'll. 1O@Ilc.
PEANUTs-CalifOrnia, raw. per lb 5016c;
roasted, 7@Sc eastern, raw, 6@17c; roasted
S@9c.
Beans, Potatoes, Onions, Etc.
BEANs-Per 100 lbs, blackeyed, SO OO@2 25 {;
pink, 1920; Lima, So 50(02 60; navy, ST. 5@
$50; small white; $2.65@2.75.
BEETs-Per 100 lbs, Use.
CABBAGE Per 100 lbs,, 5G;07Oc.
CARR0Ts-Per 100 lbs, SOC.
ONIONS Per 100 lbs., So 90.
PARsNIPs-Per 100 lbs, ST. CO.
PoTAToEs-Per 100 lbs, 75cG$1 10
TURNIPs-Per 100 lbs, Use
Vegetsbies-MisceIi
CAULIFLowER--Per doz - Coo
CRLERY-Per doz. punches, soc.
CHILIs-Dry, per h., zoe; green, Sc.
GARLIC-Per h., 3014c.
LETTUcE-Per dox. loo.
{ okIoNsmareen, per doz punches, zoe.
SPINAcH-Per doz. punches, zoe.
Poultry and Eggs.
PoULTRY-Per doz,, hens So O0G5 so: old
ROSTERS, 81 50@5.00; young ROSTERS, $4,000
100; broilers, $l.50G3. 90; turkeya, per h., 10
@l5c; ducks, per doz., $5.00@600; geese, Per
head, 81 90.
rGGs-California ranch, 14G15c per doz.
Fresh Meats.
Wholesale butchers prices for whole car
cases:
BEEF-First quality, 5@5Hc; second, 40
43lc; third, 4D4Isc.
VEAL-Range, heavy, 4,4051Sc; do, light,
5@515c; dairy, 6,S0D7c.
MuTToN-4l5 G5Isc; spring lamb, 7(Q71Sc.
PORK @SIsc.
Honey and Bseswax.
HoNEY-Comb, per h., 1O@12]5c; extracted,
BEEswAx-Per lb, 21@25e.
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ard handed it to me, saying, Forgive
the aid mar and destroy this proof of his
delirium.'
was too much astonished to speak.
lily hands trembled. Confusedly l real
ICED how wrong l had been in blaming
her.
what do you mean?" finally STAN
mered.
THAT is the will give it to you, and
you remain the heir of your unhappy
uncle"
was so overcome by her answer
that I was obliged to lean against the
wall for support--so ashamed that l
could not look her in the face-her
whom I had SO basely accused.
After few minutes collected myself
and begged in a supplicating voice:
"Forgive mel Take back this packet
would rather die than accept the es-
tate on such conditions"
Sand Ir' she exclaimed vehemently
and disdainfully. "Do You think that 1
will touch it? Do you think that would
defile myself by stealingr'
at have misunderstood you," I ex-
am miserable fool"
at does not matter now. We shall
probably never see each other again"
She spoke gently in an absent manner.
Her beautiful eyes had faraway look,
and now knew that she was really pure,
innocent, stainless.
"Ah" murmured. "Of what use is
the money to mel To receive it thus
from your hands is the hardest of pun
ishments. Twill not haveit! To receive
it from you who refused me SO coldly,
from you who despise me with such hui
initiating gentlenessl should consider
myself disgraced for lifer'
"What do you say? Disgraced be-
cause | return to you what belongs to
you? Because l refuse to profit by the
unreasonable whim of an INVALID"
She retreated few steps, and her ad-
mirable beauty filled my heart with
alteration. "Ah! why would you not
accept my lover 1 cried. "Why would
you let me have no part in your life"
81 was poor girl, treated with kind
ness and trusted. should have be-
trayed that kindness and trust in listen
ing to you"
would you have listened to me then
if you had been rich?" 1 exclaimed.
She cast down her eyes and remained
minute undecided. Then lifting her
long eyelashes she said simply:
II think SOL"
Ny excitement increased, words failed
me, and I could only stammer:
"But now-you cam
She motioned me to be silent. After a
few minutes of deep thought she said:
To-day think that 1 have the right
to listen to you My refusal or accept
ance depends now only upon my own in
clination."
approached and implored her:
"Accept my life or refuse it'll"
81 will not refuse" she answered gen
tly. And suddenly smiling sweetly she
said, with subtle feminine irony:
81 would never have refused it, for if
you fell quickly in love with me 1, too,
was not slow in loving you"
caught Laure's hands and kissed
them humbly, but she gently drew them
away and begged me to remember the
presence of the dead, which, to tell the
truth, had almost forgotten.
Thus captured my INTERCHANGEABLE
nance.
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She Was Dyspeptic.

One of Portland's dyspeptic women
may their tribe decrease-was taking
a dinner with friends, and when after
picking over the good things the last
course had been reached, and the host
ess rather doubtfully offered her guest
q piece of mince pie, the visitor said
81 don't think I'd better take any. l
can't eat mince pie unless it is very
poor" The hostess said, Perhaps this
would suit you," and she finally de-
cided to try half piece. This she ate
with evident relish, and passing her
plate said. II think you may give me
the rest of that pie; it just suits me. :"
The good housekeeper is trying hard to
convince herself that she got compli-
ment. Portland (Me.) Express.
The herald., 1894-02-25
Prince Of wales, Rraoelet.

1t is probably not generally known
that the Prince of Wales wears a brace
let on his left wrist. On recent occa-
sion when he appeared in public the
CLEAN Of the golden bangle was noticed
by very few individuals, and among
those who noticed it there was an inter
change of wondering chances. The wear
ing of the bracelet is not, however, fop-
pishness on the part of his royal high
ness, for the bangle has history. 1t
belonged originally to Macmillan, the
i'll fated emperor of Mexico, and it is a
cherished possession Of the princess
London -BitA
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Notice of Intention to Amend Ar
ticles of Incorporation.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT IT is
IN the intention of the board of trustees of ST.
Pauls Protestant Episcopal church of Los An.
gees city, California, a corporation, to amend
the certificate of incorporation of said corpora
ton by increasing the number of vestrymen
and trustees from seven to eleven, and bv cor
recting certain legal informalities existing in
the said certificate; and a meeting of the mem
bers of the parish and congregation of said
church corporation is hereby called to be held
on Tuesday, the 9th day of March, A. d. 1894
being Tuesday of Easter week and the day
fixed by the canons of the Protestant Episco.
pal church in the diocese of California for
The holding of the, annual meeting, at 8
o'clock D. M, in the guild room of said
church, upon the church premises, on Olive
street between Fifth and Sixth streets, in the
city OF Los Angeles, for the purpose OF consid-
ering and voting upon the amendments pro-
posed, and, if the amended articles shall be
adopted and assented to- of electing eleven
vestrymen and trustees for the ensuing year.
BY order of the board OF trustees.
II. T. LEE, Secretary.
Dated February "a, 1894. 2-25 st ]
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Notice for Publication o lln
Proving Will, Etgs

I'm THE SUPERIOR COURT, SIT p WN ---4i-
L ifornia, county OF Los Angeles-ss.
In the matter of the estate OF Annie 4.
Pratt, deceased.
Notice is hereby given that Tuesday, the 9th
day of March. 1894, at 10 O'clock a. m. of
said day, at the court room Of this court, De-
geles, county of Los Angeles, and state Of Call
ffornia, has been appointed as the time and
place for hearing the application OF Louise g.
Gross, praying that q document now on die In
this court, purportiug to be the last Will and
testament Of the said deceased, be admitted to
probate. and that letters Parliamentary be ia
sued thereon to said Louise g. Gross, ut which
time and place all persons interested therein
may appear and contest the same.
Dated February 21st 1894
T. H. WARD, County Clerk.
BY G. w. BLAKE, Deputy.
Houghron, Silent & Campbell and Wells g.
Lee, attorneys for petitioner. 2-22-td
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NEW YORK, Feb. 24-Hops, dull; state,
common to cnoice, 15@22c; Pacific coast, 100
&c.
Copper-Quiet; lake, $685..
Lead-Quiet; domestic, So. 10.
Tin-Weak; straits, $500; plates, dull
spelter, firm.
Coffee-Options opened steady, unchanged to
5points lower, ruled dull and heavy under
weak cables and unsatisfactory spot market,
and closed steady unchanged to 10 points de,
cline. Sales were 1850 bags including
March, at $l5.6O915. 65; April, $1535@15. 40:
May, 1925; July, $500. Spot Rio closed dull
and heavy No. z at TIC.
sugar-Raw closed weaker; refined closed
dull
Muscovado. SO test, 2 1876; refining, at
of A, 3zaCD4 3-I6c; mould A. 1904 IL Ice;
standard a, 4ls@4 5-16c; confectionery 41sCo
A .5-15c- cut loaf and crushed, COS 5-l6c;
powdered, 41z04 11-16c; graduated, 4101
7-l6; cubes, 41594 11-16. Molasses, 2skc.
The herald., 1894-02-25

The editor Of daily to his reporter,
who looka savage. What Is the matter
with you, friends"
The matter? just this: / was told
there had been collision on the west
srn line-10 killed, 30 injuredl l wired
for particulars. Nothing; not the slight
EST aocident-isn' 1t vexing?"-Pa-
riots Normand.
The herald., 1894-02-25

Corn closed s6c lower
oTaER GRAIN MARKETS
SAN FRANoIsco, Feb. 24.-Wheat was dull;
May closed at 81 .03lz; December, $l.10A.
Barley-strong; May closed at 1910; Deem
Der. s4l5c.
Corn-96Ac.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. 24.-Wheat: California No. 1,
IS ld05s I'd; No. red spring, As 1Od05s
8 eady, demand fair; holders offer moderately.
Corn-Mixed western closed at 3s Cd. The
market was firm,
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DELINQUENT Notice.

THE MAIN STREET IMPROVEMENT COM
4 pany Of Los Angeles, California, ia
South Main street. Los Angeles, California. =
Notice-There is delinquent upon the follow
ing-described stock on account Of assessment
levied on the 30th day OF December, 1893, the
several amounts set opposite the names OF the
respective shareholders as follows:
Milton X Young, certificate No. 10, for %
shares, $500.
And in accordance with law and an order Of
the Board OF Directors made February 5th
1894, so many shares Of each parcel OF such
stock as may be necessary Will be sold at IA
airy, 1894, at 2 O'Clock p. m, to pay the de
linquent assessments thereon, together with
the costs of advertising and expenses Of sale.
II. c. LICHTENBERGER,
Secretary.
Los Angeles. CAL, Feb. IS, 1894 2-l5 wv
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FINANCE AND TRADE.


New YORK, Feb. 24.-0n Wall street today
three-fourths OF the days business was done in
sugar and distilling. The report of the duty on
raw and refined sugars agreed on by the senate
committee caused a gain of 2ssc, of which &c
was lost at the close. In distilling heavy sell.
ing decline of slzc, of which only &c was re-
covered on final sales.
Gold imports for the week, S1O7 900; sill
yer, $50. 900; exports, gold, $4,000; silver,
$643,000.
Government bonds closed firm.
MONEY QUOTATIONS..
NEW YORK, Feb "A Money on call, easy
at per cent; closed offer ed at / per cent.
Prime mercantile paper-30D51S
Sterling exchaDge-Firm; bankers bills at
$4.SS9k.56A for demand; $4. S6%@4. S6s4 for
80 days.
BAN Francisco, Feb. 23.-Drafts-sleht, 25 G.;
Geographic, 30c
STOCKS AND BONDS.
Nrw vopu Weh -Gloaiua cuota tfnnr xvara
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San "AasAo~
BAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 24.-The vegetable
market L. quiet.
Rhubarb is more plentiful.
Potatoes are weak.
Onions are irm
Fresh fruits are selling slowly.
Oranges, lower: sales of three carloads yester-
day. dS a
Apples are firm.
The price of butter continues weak; supplies
liberal.
Eggs are in heavy supply; prices weak; fair
demand
Poultry was demoralized under heavy supply.
Cheese was firm.
Game is about finished for the season.
The herald., 1894-02-25

In sAe first number of new German
periodical appeared a letter to the edi-
sor signed, "A Subscriber of Many
Years Standing. Ham burger From
ienhlatt.
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CHICAGO, Feb. "a. -Wheat-Business was less
acLive. The market opened 80 lower and de-
clined &c more on discouraging reports, and
lie lower than yesterday.
Receipts were 5000 bushels; shipments,
10000 bushels.
Closing quotations: Wheat-Lower; cash,
575sc; May, 60c.
Corn-steady cash 34i sc; May, 1885,
oats-Easy cash. 2sAc; May, 291ac.
Rye-4615c.
Bar,ey-Nominal.
Flax-$1. 3915.
Timothy-$4.l5.
The following quotations from the Chicago
board of trade are furnished by De Van & Rnt-
ledge. brokers, room 80 Bryson block, Los An
geles;
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Pious Russians do not eat pigeons be-
cause Of the sanctity conferred On the
dove in the Scriptures.
The herald., 1894-02-25

French way Of complimrnting the old
lady, "Ah, madame, you grow every day
to look more like your daughter"
The herald., 1894-02-25

San FRANCISCO, Feb 24.-silver bars, 500
60lac
Mexican dollars--5O1l@5lI5c
New YORK. Feb. 24.-silver bars 60c per
ounce.
Mexican dollars, 49c
LONDON. Feb. 24,-silver bars, 27l5d per
ounce.
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There would be no indigestion in the world
IL Angostura Bitters were used by ALL DR.. ].
G. B. biegert q Sons, manufacturers. At ali
drug gists.
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Timothy-$4.I5


Wheat opened weak and 1ac lower; declined
another &c and Closed zsc lower than yester-
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CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-Cattls--The receipts were
LOCO head. The market closed steady and
higher Good to choice, $4,000. %; prime to
extra steers, 81. 50G4.SO; native steers, SO. OO@
375; stockers, 81 1898 10.
Hogs-Receipts were u, 600 mead The mar
ket closed lower. Rough and heavy, $40. O(a
A. 80; packers and mixed, $50 g5 10: prime
heavy and butchers weights, SIS. 1905. 20;
assorted light, $5.20@5.25.
Sheep-Recefpts were 500 head The
market closed slow and b,rely steady. Ton
sheep, $3.00G3.50. Top lambs, So. 1904. So.
The herald., 1894-02-25

CHICAGO, Feb 24.-whisky closed at $l,l5.
The herald., 1894-02-25

COUTHRRN OALIFORNIA RAILWAY
- COMPANY. Santa Fe Route.l
IN EFFECT SUNDAY. FEB. IL, 1894.
Trains leave and are due to arrive at Los An
geles LA Grande station) First st. and Santa
Fe ave.
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0, Feb. 2l,-Following are clos


NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-Following is the bank
statement made at the close of business today:
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Trains via Pasadena line arrive at Downey
avenue station z minutes earlier and leave z
minutes later.
sDaily. tDaily except Sunday. sundays
only 4. W. MCGEE, City Pass q I. Agts
l29 N Spring ST., Los Angeles, and La Grande
Station.
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Petroleum

NEW YORK, Feb. 24.-Wool-Firm domest
fleece, 10000; pulled, 20926c; Texas, 10
I5c.
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Whtsky

New YORK, Feb. 24.-Petroleum was du
closed at S0Mc asked.
The herald., 1894-02-25

CATALINA ISLAND.
Southern Pacific Oompnny's trains connect
at San Pedro with the fine steamer Falcon.
The herald., 1894-02-25

CHICAGO, Feb. "a Pork--Easy; cash, $12 2211S
May, $l2.15.
Lsrd-Easy; cash, 81. 221S May, $7.17S.
Ribs--Kasy: cash. $685.; May, 81. 27IS.
Short clear-$6. 1907. 12l2.
Shoulders-$6. 25@65O.
The herald., 1894-02-25

Take Santa M0ntca Trains from Ban FernandO
street, Nsuds Junction, Commercial street,
Arcade depot Jefferson street Winthrop sta
tion), Grand avenue or University.
For north; Arcade, Commercial street, Naud's
Junction, San Fernando street.
For east: Arcade, Commercial street. Naud's
Junction.
For other branches: Arcade, Commercial
street, Nauds Junction, San Fernando street.
Local and through tickets sold, baggage
checked, Pullman sleeping reservations
made, and general INFORM alton given upon ap-
pication TO J. NJ. CRAWLEY, Asst. Pas. ACT
No 144 S. Spring st., cor Second. CHARLES
gEYLER, Agent at depots.
sSundays only. Sundays excepted.
RICH'D GRAY, Gen. Traffic Mgr.
4. H. GOODMAN,
Genl Passenger Agt.
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CORN.
Asheville daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1890-1900, 1894-03-03
SUPERIOR COURT.
o"'"c of the suits RrOugh, l., the.
Coming Term

Coming Term.
Frank i. Corpeuiug has returned from
trip to the eastern part of the State
Mr. Corpcnlns, with lis father, CAPT
VIC. Corpcniug, had the contract TO,
grazing The streets for paving under the
Improvement act. Capt, Corpcniny
says they were givcu the contract with
the understanding they would be here in
eight days. They were, he SAYS, here in
seveih and were then kept here seven or
e,ght months before being put to work.
lhcv have concluded TO bring suit
against the city for damages caused by
aeiay and onaccount of the contract not
being carried out. The summons has
Dccn served and the suit will come up at
t''c next term OF Superior court,
Mrs. NJ. Il. billiard and other prom
crty owpers on South Main street have
Instituted suit against the city, this
being the first of the paving cases cx.
peelcd to be brought for some time. The
SUIT is to determine mainly whether, un.
DER the present condition of things the
CITY can enforce the payment OF the nav
ing assessments. The attorneys for tho
Plaintiffs are Mcssrs. ]. II. Mcrrimon,
Chas' A: Moore and Duff Merrick.
The National bank of Asbeyillc has
brought suit against the Fidelity and
Casualty company, on the guarantee
bond under which Lawrence Pulliam,
tne missing cashier OF the banh, was
oon1cd. W. w. Jones represents the
bank
"b' ': Bievard has brought suit
against the city Of Ashcvillc for about
500. which he claims the city has been
due him since he held the Office of SAM.
tary inspector. He is represented by
Tucker II Murphy.
lLevcn divorce suits have been brought
10 his term oil the court.