The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1895-12-12

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Maximum temperature. 80
Minimum temperature. 56
SAN FRANC SEQ, Dec. lO.-For Southern Call
probably some what cooler on the northern
coast; fresh northerly winds.
The burglars have got onto a new dodge
that is modelled slightly after the methods
Of the clever french crooks. Tuesday a
we'll dressed man presented himself at the
residence of C. A. Steele, at 1925 Santee
street. and told Mrs. Steele that her hus-
band had asked him to call and tell her
that she was wanted Immediately 1T the
store. She damned the door in hts face,
message had been sent by Mr.. Steele. The
object Of the fellow was to get the woman
from the house, and then enter and rob It
during her absence.
An inquest was held yesterday on the re-
mans OF John Smith, the man who was
killed on the Aurora 8 rect bridge Monday.
From the evidence, it appears that he was
crossing toward the city and the engine
backed in same direction. Smith tried to
get along the side to allow the locomotive
to pass. but lost his balance and fell upon
the rocks below, q distance of about fifteen
feet, fracturing his skull. A verdict of ac-
cidental deati, In accordance with the
facts, was rendered.
A cottage owned by Dennis Sherley at
the corner of Aurora and San Fernando
street. was damaged by fire early yester-
day morning to the ext mt of $500. The
origin of the fire is unknown. Assistant
Chief Smith while responding to the alarm
ran into a switch target on San Fernando
street and was thrown out, escaping with a
few bruises and scratches. The wagon
was demolished.
w. ID. C. Greenham, who herds the cows
for his wife's dairy, came TO the city yes
terday and inbibed more fermented liquor
than he could we'll handle, with the result
that Officer Richardson found him in Mott
walls. SO took him in c1arge.
Hillaird Russell, colored youth about
II yea 8 of age, was arrested by Deputy
Constable Martin on a warrant charging
him with having threatened to kill the
elder Russell, who swore to the complaint.
A colpred girl was suddenly seized with
corner Of Alpine and New High streets and
died almost instantly. An inquest will be
held today.
The wife Of Albert Scarf, THE HERALD's
mu 'icitat reporter, was yesterday safely
delivered of an eight-pound boy. Mother
ana child are reported by DR.. John Hatnes
~ doing we'll.
Heart disease caused the death Of Frank
day while being taken from Dodd 6 Gara's
camp to The hospital.
Court Fremont of the Foresters will have
q banquet at 10 o'clock tonight at Jerry
Illicn's, The boys wi eat, drink, and
doubiless be merry.
Frank Gerrero will be sentenced today
for stealing some scantling from man on
San Fernando street.
J. b. Payne was fined SO yesterday by
.Ju1ofiea Mnvr for fa OF dr,vir
"Shannon's Point"
Lovers of fine art are always on the alert
for something new. A new line of etch-
ings, mezzo-tints, engrayings, carbons, pho
tos ana gravures have just been received
at H. c. Lichteuberger's art emporium,
1O7 North Main street, for the holiday
trade.
The annual payment and semi-annual
int, ISL OH street Improvement bonds are
now due and payable 1t my office, and il
unpaid January !, 1896. will be uelin-
1uent and he property subject to sale. w.
A. Hartwell, city treasurer.
DIR. PEBBLES has recently cured several
bad cases of syphilis and scrofuls by hy-
podernic injection that for years resisted
all other forms of medical treatment. En-
quiries answered and references given at
4l5H South Spring street.
The Security Loa and Trust company
of 233 South Spring street issues its de-
benture bonds for any amount, large or
small They are secured BY high grade
mortgages. and the fact of their being in
come producing makes them desirable in
vestments.
DR.. Rebecca Lee Dorsey, Stimson block,
first floor, rooms 1923, 100. 13l. Special
attention given to obstetric Il cases and all
tricity scientifically used. Consultation
hours, l to B. Tel. 1877.
II will pay you to visit the Queen Shoe
Store, 62-l64 North Main street, and see
the extraordinary low values for fine shoes
that are being offered there during this
(December) month.
S. Conrad, jeweler and matchmaker,
1l3 South Spring street, makes specially
OF fine watch and jewelry repairing and
diamond setting; an elegant line of opti-
cal goods. fine stock of watches and
jewelry always on hand.
The Purchasers Trade Union are organ
ixing in Los Angeles. Every reliable
merchant and purchaser should give them
their hearty support.
Adams Bros;, dentists, 239H South
ing. Best sets Of teeth from SO to $40.
Hours, 3 to b; Sundays 10 to IL.
With every sale Of 81 worth of shoes and
upwards the Iueen Shoe store, 1872 1874
North Main street, will give handsome
Christmas gift.
Fourth annual gift sale now on at the
Queen Shoe Store, l62.164 North Main
street.
Go to the Grand Pacific Restaurant, 314
South Main street, for dinner today.
Mofatt's millinery for stylish hats. 329
South Spring.
Piano house-A. G. Gardner, lis Win
ston street. New and secondhand pianos
for sale and to rent. First-class tuning.
Subscribers to assemblies are requested
to call for tickets at Woman's exchange,
1857 Broadway.
Pure taffies, fresh every half hour; if
teen favors. John y. Nevin, 2O5 South
Main street.
Sharp & Samson, funeral directors lin
dependent,) $50 South Spring street. Tel.
1929.
Be healthy and happy. Eat pure food.
Dine at the Ralston; meals 25c. 3l5 w.
3rd ct.
Rooms So a week and up. U. S. Hotel.
TO PLEASE THE PEOPLE
A New Theatrlcai C,moa ~ VIII Spend the
Season in Southern California
The DR.. A. ]. Shores company, ever on
the alert to keep their popular remedies
before the people, have arranged to place a