The herald., 1896-03-03
PASADENA

Ordinances es ablishing the grade of
Gordon terrace and Waverly drive were
passed.
Property-owners on Terrace drive
asked that it be graded, curbed, gut
tered and sidewslked on the west side
with walk four feet wide. Granted.
| Property-owners on South LoS
| Robles asked that it be graded, gut
tered and curbed from California street
tc the south city limits. Granted.
NEW BUSINESS BLOCK
An important sale has been effected
by which Pasadena il to have another
fine block, work upon which will begin
within sixty days. The johnson 4
Ford property on the northwest COR
| ner of Colorado and Raymond has
been sold to an eastern gentleman,
Joseph N. Kinney of York Cliffs, Me-,
who is at present occupying the DWELL
ing Of the late Alexander Stowell on
Orange Grove avenue, and who has
spent many winters in Pasadena %
guest of the Raymond hotel. The sale
was effected through the agency Of b.
o. Kendall. The plans Of the new
building have been made out for some
time, and view of the building % Il
will look when completed Is to be seen
in Mr.. Kendalrs office. 1t is to be CON-
structed almost entirely Of glass and
iron, and will bs great ornament to
one of the finest corners in the city.
The lot purchased Is 49, 1ax1251@. Ar.
rangements will doubtless be made
with the owner of the additional 'front.'
age to the west, reaching up to the
Wetherby & Ksys'r block, to join with
Mr. Kipnav in buildinU
BREvITIEs.
The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs. T. F.
McGarry died yesterday from an abb
cess. 1t was at first supposed that he
had swallowed a nipple, but an autopsy
showed that no unusual substance had
been swallowed. Had the child lived
until noon today an operation would
have been performed which would have
been one of the most difficult known
to surgical science, but the doctors be-
lleve it would have been of no avail.
The funeral will take place at 10 q. M,
tomorrow, from the residence of the
parents on Park street.
The death of Governeur T. Barnes
occurred last night at his home on Pas
adena avenue. Mr.. Barnes was thirty
years old, and came to Pasadena two
years ago, hoping to regain his health,
which had been wasted with consump-
tion. He was spoken of as fine young
man, and one of ability, having been
connected for some years with the
large manufacturing business of the
New England Ruffle Co. He leaves Z
brother, John +. Barnes, in this city.
Miss Martha Dolcstor of North Pas
adena attempted suicide yesterday
morning by cutting her throat with q
pair Of shears. Miss Dolcator, who is q
lady between thirty-five and forty
years of age, suffered with ill-health,
and it was this that caused the deed,
she being, i. is thought, irresponsible
at the time. Only ten minutes had
elapsed after the wound was inflicted
when she was found bleeding profusely
in her bedroom. DR.. Dalrymple sewed
a few stitches in the cut, and the pa
tient is likely to recover soon.
Stephen r. Brown, who kept sa-
loon IL North Pasadena, died yester.
day morning in Los Angeles. Death
was caused by blood poisoning. super.
induced By tumor. Mr.. Brown had
stepped on piece of glass and cut
his foot, necessitetinR first the ampu-
tation of toe, and later one of his
legs.
A small-sized panic was created in
/ the shoe store of A. 9. Blair last Sat-
urday evening by the overfowing of q
| closet in room of the Carleton over
head. The water came pouring through
the ceiling in lively manner, accom-
panied by bits of plaster, damaging
the shoe stock somewhat. The store
J WAS full of customers at the time and
disorder prevailed until it became as.
sured that the roof would not come
down.
Mr.. Policy OF Tnroop Polytechnic
and president Of the Southern Califor-
mia Histo rical society, addressed the
society this evening on the Life and
Character of Don Avils, q resident of
Los Angeles in the '30s, whom he de-
nominates the Southern California
Alcibiades.
William Handcll. the man whose six
months term in Jail was terminated
Saturday by his arrest for petty lar
ceny, was given sixty days more by Re-
corder Rossiter for the last-named of.
fepse.
Prof. J. d. Standish, LII. D., formerly
president Of Lombard university, ILL.,,
gave an address on Palestine yesterday
morning at the Universslist church.
There was large and interested audi
ence to hear him.
Prof. A. L. Hamilton announces that
a mistake has been made in declaring
him a member of the city Republican
central committee, and also that he
does not favor party politics in munic-
ipal affairs.
The friends Of Mr.. Burnett of the
Terminal will be sorry to learn that
since his stroke of partial paralysis
three weeks ago he has not yet fully
recovered consciousness.
Il. Z. Dayton, cashier of Asbury Ma
.ional bank Asbury, NJ. j., is guest in
town.
DR. Harry J. Macomber expects to
leave in about three weeks for Vienna,
whore he will take course of study in
medicine and surgery.
Fred G. Millsri. state traffic manager
of the Sunset Telephone company, was
in town Saturday.
Mrs. Harper, Miss Simms and Miss
Virginia Babcock of East Liverpool, O..
are gusts in town.
Mr.. aud Mira. William Urhlein and
Edward Schnitt and daughter of Mil.
waukee we're at the Hotel Green yester-
day.
I from Msrch l, 1899, at s per cent. Ju.
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