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The Somerset reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1868-1909, 1895-01-24

Extra large French prunes, 10 cts a
pound, two pounds for 20 cts, at
Patterson's.
The herald., 1895-01-16

Lively Times Ovsr tho sci sction of State
Printer.


Lively Times Ovsr tho selection of a State
Printer.
TOPEKA, Kan, Jan. ia sensational
incidens took place in the Kansas senate
ct noon today when that body received
q concurrent resolution from the house
providing that both bodies 90 into joint
aeHaion and elect state printer. A SUBJ
atitute was offered by Senator Dennison
TO the effect shat no certificate of slec-
ton be issued to any one unless he re-
ceived majority of each house. The
substitute passed, but was overruled by
Lieutenant Governor Troutman, the
presiding officer, who declared he would
adjourn the senate and AJAX the senators
and officers to proceed to the house for
the purpose set forth.
All the Republicans, two Democrats
and one Populist (True) went to the
joint session wherein Maj. j. K. Hudson.
editor OF the Topeka Capitol. was de-
clared chosen state printer by the follow
ing vote; Hudson, 104; Snow (Populist).
the Populist senators remained in the
senate chamber presided over by Sem
ator King (Populist), president pro tenn.
The senators declared themselves in $685.
sion. overruling President Troutman' 8
decision. They proceeded to denounce
the Republicans as "revolutionists and
anarchists" and declared that no state
printer could be elected save by ma
jority from each house. The Populist
senators finally adjourned till 2p. m.
The herald., 1895-01-16
Notice.

IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY
of Loi Angeles state of California.
In the matter of the application OF st. PauP 8
hospital and home for invalids, corporation,
for leave to mortgage real estate.
Pursuant to the order of Honorable W. H..
CLARK, Judge of the said superior court notice
is hereby given that application has been
made to said court by said corporation Tor an
order granting leave to said corporation to
execute its promissory notes in evidence OF
debt for five thousand dollars $4,000 incurred
for purposes set forth i'll petition this day
the execution OF mortgage on lots ana d, OF
block l, Nichols addition to West Los Angeles,
in the city and county OF Los Angeles, as per
map thereof recorded in book 3, page o69, mis-
cellaneous records of said county, excepting
therefrom the north 1886 feet OF said lots.
widening of Seventh street. and also for an
order granting leave to said corporation TO
execute q mortgage in the sum OF 10000 IN
evidence OF contingent debt, to be incurred by
securing endorsers to the notes for $4,000,
hereinbelore mentioned, and to secure said
notes by the execution of mortgage on the
west ID feet of lot % and all of lot 70, in block
H. of the Morris Vineyard subdivisions; and
also leave to sell said property last hereinbe-
fore mentioned, and which is more fully de-
scribed in said petition.
The hearing of said application has been set
for the 18th day of January, 1895, at 10
O'Clock a. M, at the court room of department.
s, at the court house in said city of Los Ange-
les, at which time any person interested can
appear and oppose the granting of said order.
Witness the name and seal OF said superior
court this 18th day OF January 1922 Sgis,v, IA,
lnty clerk of said Los Angeles county and
x-ofiicio clerk of the superior court thereof.
By A. W. SEAvER, deputy clerk lSEALl
sraff & Latham. attorneys for petitioner 10
The herald., 1895-01-16

bitten by dog on North Fair Oaks this
morning. A dog belonging to the boy
got into fight and in attempting TO
separate them the lad was quite severely
bitten on the leg. Charles King came
to the rescue, separated the dogs and
got the boy out.
Tomorrow evening Mr. Frank Bailey
OF Throop poly tschnic will deliver the
sscopd OF hig lectures before the Univer-
sity Extension club in the Universaliat
church. The subject will be Early Calls
fornia Literature, including the most
important writers and the Bancroft
msthod Of writing history.
The herald., 1895-01-16

CHICAGO. Jan. 15.-Having been in.
formed by the law department that it
has not the power TO directly regulate
the price of bread. the city council now
proposes to regulate that price by re.
moving artificial restrictions in the form
of "truets" or "combinations' among
bakers, In doing 30 it acts under the
advice OF the law department, the cor
poratiop counsel having reported that it
is not only within the power but it is it's
duty to collect evidence. if any exists,
of combination of bakers under which
the price of bread is kept above a rea-
sonable figure and to take steps to secure
dissolution OF suoh trust by the proper
tribunal. In fact the order directing
the mayor. the corporation counsel and
the chief OF police to make this investi.
cation was passed by the council last
night. and introduced by the corpora
tion council, who, at the time, declared
everything possible would be done in
that direction should the order be
passed..
The herald., 1895-01-16
NEW JERUSALEM.
j. Fl. Todd Suicides Because of Religious
ExcitemeDt.

NEW JERUSALEM Jan. 15.-The postoflice in
spector visited our postofice last week and as
result we have changed postmasters, the
former incumbent being succeeded by his
wife.
San Pedro school district held an election
Saturday, Jan. IL, to levy tax to raise the
sum of $l400 for the purpose of charging the
school house. Twenty-one votes were cast, all
being in favor of the tax.
Our lumber companies here have made a
com bine, and the resu I Is that lumber has adj
vanced about 80 per 90 feet all around. For
a short time we were bt ying rough lumber al
$I5 per 1000 feet, but ii was too good TO last.
On Friday morning, Jan. IL, a young man
named j. H. Todd, a relative OF NJ. l.. D. Todd
of Santa Paula, and employed by j. b. Alvord
of this place, committed suicide by shooting
himself through the head The deed was com
mitted in grove of gum trees at the junction
of two roads about three miles east of Ventura.
The cause is said to be temporary insanity. He
was recent arrival from the east
H. X. Snow IL Son, nurserymen, viii ship an
order OF 1000 Royal apricot trees to Orange
county tomorrow The trees are about the
best looking trees OF their age that can be
grown anywhere.
A peddler was around trying TO sell gold
spectacles for $3.50 Have any been stolen
lately in your town?
The herald., 1895-01-16

Only One Outsider Won in San Fran
cisco.
SAN Francisco, Jan. 15.-Horses ran
to form today and May Day wss the only
outsider to win,
Seven furlongs--Braw Scot won. Quirt
second. Howard third; time, l AS.
Five and half furlongs. selling-Miss
Ruth won, White Cloud second, Little
Tough third; time. l 20.
Five and half furlongs-May Day
won. Chemuck second, Idaho Chief
third; time, :20I.
Five and half iurlongs-Mollie King
won, Olivia second, Guadalupe third !;
time, 20.
Five and half furlongs, selling
Major Cook won, Morven second, Don
Fulano third time, 20I.
The herald., 1895-01-16
SANTA ANA.
A Washout aud Flood-Arrestsd for
Burglary.


Burglary.
SANTA ANA, Jan. l5-The house Of J. A. Jones
was burglarzed early last evening and 1884 in
cash taken from bureau drawer An en-
trance was effected by prying off the catch OF
the back door. A former employee of ME-.
Jones, named Harrington. was arrested today,
who is thought to be connected with the bur
glary
Mrs. M. J. sprouse of San Diego has sold to
Miles W. Collar lots No. 1 and 2, block G, OF
Martins addition to Tustin. for &400, oliver
A. lvers sold to j. NJ. Elliott, trustee, lots ~
and 81, of j. d. Taylor's tract in Rancho Qe
Santa Ana, for $500. -
Jerome Lane was sentenced to one year in
San Quentin for forging an order and passing
the same on Mr.. Pavioich.
Mrs. Hannah Ross, aged 49, died January 18th
at Tustin Charles H. Robertson aged ~, died
this morning at Delhi; Mrs. Mary Il. H1ett,
aged so, died yesterday at Garden Grove
The Santa Ana river is on bender ana has
broken over the banks above and below Fifth
street bridge.
For the "a hours ending at O'Clock this
morning, l .95 inches had fallen, with prospects
for more tonight.
There was a washout this morning between
Orange and South Riverside, so that no eastern
mail arrived here today.
Information reached here tonight that the
name of the burglar killed by Officer Morgan
in this city, a few weeks ago, is William Hart
Hart was a native of Pennsylvania.
The herald., 1895-01-16
INDIAN APPROPRIATIONS.
Coin for Poor Lo Sss ABIDE by
House,

Coin for Poor Lo ses Asids by the
House,
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15.-The dav in
the house was devoted in the morning
to the Indian appropriation bill but no
progress was made. General Grosvenor
presented reply to memorial sent to
the judiciary committee by Mr.. Ritchie
of Akron. Ohio, containing supplements
ary charges against Judge Kicks and in.
volving ex-senator II. B. Payne and
Judge Stevenson Burke. He asked for
an investigation of the charges.
The house then won't into committee
of the whole for the consideration of the
Indian appropriation bill which carried
s649, 820-$229, 900 less than the esti-
mate and a reduction OF $238.738 COM
pared with the appropriation for the
current fiscal year.
\ Holman, chairman of the Indian COM
|Anittee, who was in charge of the bill.
Hxplained the changes made. The
Ranges included an increase in the ap-
Nopriation for Indian schools OF $685.
No, making the total amount 81, 125, $50.
Wthis amount but so per cent was to be
for contract schools in pursuance
Vie policy recently inaugurated. look
The herald., 1895-01-16
Very Mueh or Color

Are people who are troubled with chronic liver
complaint. Bile in the blood tinges the cuti-
Gle and even the eyeballs ana also mani fests
Its presence by uneasiness in the right side and
beneath the right shoulder blade, furred
tongue nausea, sick headache and an unpleas-
ant breath Ii is usually accom- panied by cos
iveness and dyspepsia. For the ailment itself
andits various man ifestations Hostetter's
Stomach Bitters is speedy and complete rem
edy. This standard medicine also prevents and
cures chills and fever, rheumatism, nervousness
and the infirmities incident to declining years.
1t builds up en- enfeebled physique and fortifies
it agsia asst disease. Appetite and nightly slum-
against the effects OF wetting, Of overWork.
exposure and unwb-desome food on ssn.e-
The herald., 1895-01-16
$500 FEET ABOVE THE LEVEL OF THE SEA


The Echo Mountain House is the finest and
best equipped mountain hotel in the world and
is second to none of the world. famed hotels OF
equal, being Immediately overlooking the San
Gabriel Valley, with mountains, foothilis,
ever verdant valleys towns, villages old mis-
sion, sea beach, shipping. islands and ocean in
full view. The climate is delightful, both win
ter and summer. 1t is never hot and never
cold. On the verandas there are always cool
breezes in summer, and in winter it is warmer
sunsets witnessed from its porches and veran-
das equal in splendor the most gorgeous dis
p avs pictured by European visitors. An add
tional attraction is the Lowe Observatory pre-
sided over by the eminent astronomer DR.
Lewis Swift. Other attractions within easy
reach of Echo Mountain House are numerous
and will take days and even weeks to explore
one day and night on these noun tains-where
more enjoyment can be had in the same time
than in any other spot on The globe-tO witness
the gorgeous sunset and sunrise, the cities OF
Los Angeles aud Pasadena below with their
thousands of electric lights glimmering like
an immense lake OF diamonds; tho operation of
the great Worlds Fair Searchlight and look
world; also the fine geological collection of
wild animals that inhabit the Sierra Madre
mountains. Rates no higher than like ac-
eommodations in the valley. Weekly and
monthly rates on application. See time table.
A well-eouipped livery stable at Altadena
Junction for the accommodation OF guests OF
the hotel. Guests stopping at Echo Mountain
tickets over the railway to visit the valley. For
rates AMY to Fl. R. WARNER,
Manager.
Echo Mountain, Los Angeles County. Cal
The herald., 1895-01-16
A Voting Trust.

NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-The World says
1t is probable that the so-called voting
trust" which has long controlled the
elsctonH of the Ontario and Western
Railroad company, will be done away
with. 1t ia learned that President Fow-
Ter of the Ontario and Western will sail
for Europe in few days to consult with
Engliah stockholders with a view to pro-
viding small dividend paid On common
stock this spring. The road is not able
to pay regular dividend, but il the
management can find some way to de-
clare g dividend. however small, on the
common stock, that will be enough to
end the days OF the voting trust" the
voting power having been placed in the
hands of trustees until such time as a
dividend shall be declared on the COM
mon stock,
The herald., 1895-01-16
COMPTON,.
DIR. Harwood'a Plan for Temperance Ro-
form-Notss.

fOrm-NOtas.
COMPTON, Jan. l5.--Honors and responsibility
fall in showers on our townsman, W. U. Wright;
but neither the advent of little son nor the
office of deputy superintendent of schools has
so far inflated his pride to any perceptible ex-
tent. Mr. Wright entered upen his official
school duties last week.
DR.. Harwood's new plan for temperance re-
form, which he gave in union meeting OF the
churches d week ago. is attracting some atten-
ton in the community as being feasible and
likely to unite all temperance people 1t is,
briefly stated, plan to organize in q non-par-
tisan movement and throw their influence foI
the men who will stand for the abolition of the
saloon
| Our principal OF schools. Prof. Williams, sue
cessfully passed the high school examination
for which he has been preparing for some
time.
The W. c. T. U. and Y.'s OF Compton are
lively organizations. The Y IS gave poverty
social Friday evening. Everybody wore their
old clothes and had mush and milk and
doughnnts and coffee for refreshments. An
excellent programme was rendered. The Ia
dies expect to give mock legislature soon.
Miss Allegro Mcfarland, who has been visit
ing in San Jose for some time, returned much
to the delight of her friends
Mrs. Mealy, who has been very i'll, is greatly
inn
The herald., 1895-01-16
POMONA.
Offers for this Orsngs Crop Which Have
Not Bssn Accepted.

Not Been Accepted.
POMONA, Jan. 1.-two reports as to the
amount OF the last rainfall were given this
agency, one putting it 2.91 inches, the other
at 2.92 inches. This makes in the aggregate q
much heavier rainfall than during the entite
season of 1893-94
Frank Ruth, who has been enjoying his vaca'
ton with his parents and friends in Pomona,
leftto day to resume his theological course OF
studies at San Mateo, IN this state
Pomona, which has several good croquet
grounds, can boast OF one OF the best to be
found anywhere that of e. Makyes, on Carey
avenue and Alvarado street
Mrs l.. H. Prewelt of Kentucky, who has fol
many years passed her winters in Pomona, is
expected to arrive here next sunday.
]. b. Camp has sold his l7-acre ranch on
San Antonio avenue for "a GO.
The orange Growers association Will have
another meeting on saturday, the 18Th, and
those wishing to join it must do so at that
time.
Some orange growers have been offered S1.5O
net for their present crop, but as yet none
have accepted the Offer.
The herald., 1895-01-16

LYONS, France, Jan. ia dispatch received
here from Roanne, in the department of the
Loire, situated about 40 miles from this city,
says that 300 weavers are ona strike there and
threatened to attack the mills. The sub-pre-
feet thereupon read the riot act and detach-
ment OF gendarmes charged upon and dis
persed the mob.
NJ. Carnaud, socialist member of the cham
Der of deputies, was arrested for threatening
the sub-prefect. Great excitement prevails at
Roanne and the authorities are taking pre-
cautions in anticipation OF further disturb
anceS tOnigt.
The herald., 1895-01-16

ing to the ultimate substitution of the
government for contract schools.
The subject WAS further discussed by
Mr.. Little. Democrat of Arkansas; Mr..
Bowers, Republican OF California; Pick
Ter. Republican of South Dakota, and
Brosius. Republican of Pennsylvania,
but no progress was made with the bill,
and at 4 80 the heuse adjourned.
The herald., 1895-01-16
BOND INTEREST
MOUNT LOWE RAILWAY.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ fifth semi-annual interest coupon of the
seven per cent gold bonds of the MOUNT
LOWE RAILWAY, issued by the Pasadena and
Mount Wilson Railway Company, maturing
January LIST, 1895, will be paid on and afte
that date on presentation of the proper coupon
at the Office of the Los Angeles safe Deposit
and Trust Company, Stimson block, corner
Third ana Spring streets, Los Angeles, Cal
N B.-To holders of these bonds Tor those
hereafter purchasing who may be DESTROYS Of
having their interest coupons paid in San Fran
cisco or the East, arrangements will be made tC
enable them to do so, in any of the principal
cities, by giving timely notice at the Company
office, Grand Opera House block. Pasadena,
Cal. T. s. G. LOWE, Pres
The herald., 1895-01-16
Compagnie Generate Transatlantiqus

FRENCH LINE TO HAvRK.
GoMPANY's PIER NEW NO. AZ NORTH
~ river, foot of Morton St, New York.
Travellers by this line avoid both travel BY
English railway and the discomfort 81 croee
ing the channel in small boat
La Bourgosne, January IL:
La Champagne, January u.
La Normandie, January 70.
La Bretague, February 2.
La Gasoogne, February 3.
La Bourgogne, February 10.
New York to Alexandria, Egypt via IaEaa
first-ela IS $3.50, second class SIG.
A. FORGET, Agent,
No. Bowling Green. New York.
r F. FUGAZ1 g. CO., agents, MONTGOMERY
ave. san Francisco. Branch office. ID Mont
xoraery st. Tickets p
ana steemxhsp eftre
The herald., 1895-01-16
KiIIed by = Boulder.

WEsTPoRT CAL, Jan. 15.-Yesterday, viii G
several men were clearing slide off the rail
road track at Rockport landing, large rock
on the embankment broke loose and struck
Peter Lasella, Frenehman. He died in half
an hour. John Martin jumped or rolled 80
feet. The other workmen had narrow escapes,
The herald., 1895-01-16
Victoria's Nav Governor.

LONDON, Jan. 15.-Lord Brassey has
accepted the governorship OF Victoria,
Australia, in succession to Earl of
HOMETOWN.
The herald., 1895-01-16

Russian Legation at the Vatican.
ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. ia proposal
has been submitted to the council of
the empire to establish q Russian
legation at the Vatican.
The herald., 1895-01-16
Stockholders Meeting.

THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE STOCK
i holders of the Puente Oil company will be
held at the company's Office. room No. 2, Baker
block, city of Los Angeles, Cal, on Tuesday
January 70, 1895, at 2 o'clock pm, for the
purpose of electing board OF directors tor the
ensuing year and for the transaction OF such
fore said meeting. 81 "a 81 IS
ii FRFDTRfcK HARNESS secutnry
The herald., 1895-01-16

When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was a Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she chung to Castorta.
When che Ind Children sh. -rve +r,r-- <,r-Arf-
The herald., 1895-01-16

HARDIN, Ill.,. Jan. 15.-While crossing
the Mississippi river ON the ice at the
Calhoun club house. Miss Ida Trem-
bling and Miss Mollie Rodgers were
drowned.
The herald., 1895-01-16

E&- This timetable is published BY THE
HERALD for the convenience of its readers and
the travelling public.
Other railroad companies pay for the pub
LEGATION OF their timetables.
The Southern Pacific Company refuses to pay
for the publication of its timetable In THE
HERALD because this paper is criticising the
corporations policy opposing harbor at San
Pedro; Its attitude toward the Nicaragua prop
osition: its attempt to Cypress and rob the
peopfeuI Fssaderrs; ana its " famous discrinrs
tnatIon against the interests eff the people OF
the San joaquin Valley
SoUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY.
TIME 1ABLE-DECEMBRR 20, 1894
Arcade Depot. Los Angeles.
The herald., 1895-01-16

VI RIM creek, bHUOl0 Co.,
Meb., writes II enjoy
good health thanks to
DIR. Pierce's Favorite Pre-
scription and Golden
Medical Discovery I
was under doctors care
for two years with womb
disease, and gradually
wasting i'll strength all
the time. 1 was so weak
THAT I could sit up in bed
only a few moments, for
two years. 1 commenced
taking DR., Pierce's Fa-
vorite Prescription and
his Golden Medical Dis
covery,' and by the time
/ had taken one-half doz-
en- bottles I was up and
going wherever pleased,
and have had good health
L
The herald., 1895-01-16
Mrs. ANNA ZURICH, of

NIS9' OT7N4OI1' and been very strong
ever sincs-that was two years and half ago"
A book of 1853 pages on Woman and Her
Diseases " mailed sealed, on receipt of 10
cents in stamps for postage. Address,
WORLDS DIsPENsARY MEDICAL ASsocIA-
TON, 66S Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y.
The herald., 1895-01-16

Metropolitan Turf Exchange.
The Metropolitan Turf Commission
Room. Commissions taken ON San
Francisco and eastern racsa by wire.
Pools sold on sporting events.
DURKEE & FITZGERALD,
126 West Second street.
The herald., 1895-01-16

The following are the entries and
weights for the San Francisco races to-
day, az furnished by the Los Angeles
Turf club, 2l2 South Spring street, Duke.
Black & Co., proprietors, where book
ia made daily on the above events:
First race five-eighths of mile purse
Finesse 80, May Mccarthy 100 Catalogue 95,
Arundel i05, Ontario 90, America 3d. Red Will
30, Examiner 80, Prince Idle 102, Carisade
80, Rogation 92 Jim Corbett 102, Farewell
100, Not Yet 102, Ike L. %.
Second race, three-quarters of mile, selling
Fleetwood l04, Cadean 80, Esperover o. Ed
Stanley 90. Irma 81, Myror 81, Little Bob 50,
Clarie 80, Guadaloupe 103, Pierylar D. 1872
Third race. seven-elgnths of mile, handi-
cap CURT 90, Zabair lO4, Charmion l07, Tar
tartan 100. Montalvo SO.
Fourth race, hurdle, selling, about one and
ONT hall miles-Jim Morvall 146, Argenta las
Happy Band 1876, Good-By 145
Fifth race, one and one-sixteenth miles, sell
ing Dolly McCore 10l, Silver 81, WI ear
100. Mestor l05 Claire l01, Valparaiso 1O3
Niagara 102, White Cloud 201.
The herald., 1895-09-01
Only s0naed spoonfus are requred-uotA Aea6ug spoons

steam laundry successfully requires great
precision in the work, and the lack OF
that is responsible for much OF The havoc
among shirts nowadays.
The so-called hand laundries which are
so glaringly advertised throughout the
city, are for the most part impositions.
An authority on the latter said yester-
day. that there we're scarcely twenty five
genuine hand laundries in the city. All
the Others have their work done at steam
laundries. In orde- to maintain the i'm
position, they frequently employ persons
to iron against time, and where the pub
lie may see that the linen is being done
in the 'old-fashioned" way; but in most
paceD they do not take this trouble, Even
in the genuine hand laundries, some
ironing machinery is employed.
American laundrymen say that the
Chinese simply ruin every fabric they take
hold of, and they refuse to accept shirt
after Chinaman has ironed it,
There is an understanding among all
manufacturers of laundry machines that
none ara to be sold to Chinaman. The
latter have tried and tried again to pro-
cure them, but have never been success
full.
The Chinese also use a chemical in put
ting the gloss on the linen, and this is
said by advocates of the steam method to
he absolutely 1uinous in its effects.-New
York Times