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The herald., 1896-07-12
SAN DIEGO
nthusiasm Over the Democratic Nomina-
tiOn-Citv Notes

SAN DIEGO, July 1.-THE natural en-
thusiasm among the Democracy that fol-
lowed the nomination of ex-Congressman
Bryan of Nebraska at Chicago yesterday
was not confined to single political par
ty. but Populists and members of the
silver league found the occasion one for
unanimous rejoicing. With but few eX-
ceptions, possibly, the nomination is emil
nently satisfactory to the Democracy and
among the Populists and silver league the
nomination is unanimously endorsed
Mrs. Theresa Summers. middle aged
woman of good natural intelligence, and
ltamond Cabets 43 years old and single
were examined yesterday in the superior
court on the charge of insanity, and or
dered to the Highlands insane asylum.
Many excursionists have come into the
city since yesterday and many more are
expected by the train this evening. The
chamber OF commerce has arranged for
number of local excursions for the enter
tainment of visitors.
The railroad mans railroad is to be re-
organized this evening, and President
NroOman is eXpccted here shortly to de-
vote his entire time to the management
and building of this road from this bay
in the direction of Yuma.
Congressman w. w. Bowers is murh
improved in health, and will soon be strong
enough to start out on his campaign.
William Mead, better known as Christ
Kid has been held to answer in the
larceny.
Commissioner Davis cf the board of pub
lie works filed his bond today for $50 0OJ.
and has for sureties some of the best men
III the city
The total building permits issued in the
city since the first of the year amount
to 1919 300.
Not less than three thousand people,
representatives of all political parties, as.
sembled on the public square tonight to
participate in the Democratic ratification
aat inp i-ni.' cta
pied by the leading Democrats of the city.
A profusion of bunting covered the stand
and a large sized bust picture of the next
president stood prominently in view After
a short musical program by the City Guard
band Judge y f. Kinney was presented
as chairman OF the meeting. In opening
the meeting Chairman Kinney said: La
dies and gentlemen we are not assembled
tonight; to discuss the issues of the COM
ing campaign; we are here simply to par
ticipate in a ratification meeting to en-
1orse the nominees of the Chicago con-
yention. which named William Jennings
Bryan for president"
Then followed an ontburst of enthus-
iasm that has never been equaled here
at a public gathering and 1t seemed as
though all this immense assemblage Join
ed in three lustry cheers which echoed back
from the distant mount aims for Bryan as
president and for Sewall as vice president.
The chair--an then read the platform as
adopted by the Chicago convention. and
loud demonstrations of approval followed
each paragraph.
About a dozen prominent speakers fol-
lowed with ten-minute speeches, paving
rhe highest tributes to the public and pri-
vate life of their candidate for president.
and the FREQUENT reference to the silver
plank in the Democratic platform lost none
of the enthusiasm that was as pronounced
at the opening of the meeting.
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other of the distinguished attractions en-
gagged by the managers, who will amuse
and delight the Chautau9ua audiences as
sembled to greet him. He has just com
pleted a lecture tour of the world, every
where being received with the greatest of
favor by large and distinguished AUDIENCES:
He is great find and will prove fiat
take
Rev. Anna Shaw will also lecture on the
evening of July 10Th. woman Day DAY inst ana as s
platform speakers she will be sure OF hav-
ing great audience.
The scientific lectures include such well
known names as b. r. Baumgardt of the
Southern California Academy of sciences,
who will lecture on Astronomy: Prof. A. j:
Physiology; and Prof. a. j. McClatchfe of
Throop Polytechnic institute, who will lee
ture of Subjects Pertaining to the Depart
The school Of music will be under the
direction of Prof. c. s. Cornell. who had
charge and made such a success of it last
year, and this year 1t will be still better
as he not only has with him all of his old
favorites-Prof. Krauss, as good violin
ist as on the coast-but has also Theodore
Martens. pianist. graduate from the royal
Leipsig conservatory and player OF rare
ability, who will give recitals during the
assembly and instructions to both profess
sionals and ameteurs during the summer
schools. w. c. McQuillen on the flute will
be decided musical acquisition. The sing
ers will inslude such talented favortes as
Miss Mollie Adeiia Brown, who will per
form the leading. soprano parts in all the
oratorios and will also render solos during
the assembly; Miss Grace Whitehorn,
Maude Wentworth. Mrs. Edith Brown
Young and Miss Lettie Williams, the ladies'
quartette, and Mr. J. H. Zinck. tenor. The
opening concert Tuesday night will be par,
ticipated in by Prof. c. s. Cornell, assisted
by the Dudley Buck Concert club. the La
dies Quartette, Miss Mollie Adelia Brown.
soprano Mrs. Edith Brown Young. alto;
Mr.. J. II. zinck: tenor; Mr.. Walter McQuil-
len. flute, and Theodore Martens. pianist.
The license ordinance passed its second
reading at the regular meeting Of the board
of trustees Thursday night. This is tax
for revenue put upon people engaged in
business at this place. and, of course. like
all other protective enactments 1t will
catch the consumers in the shape of in
creased cost for articles purchased: It is
the same old game, no matter who shuhies
the cards the consumer is ever the sucker:
Mrs. Will Peck and three children and
". r., Curtis and, wife of Riverside are
domiciled at the beach for the next two
months. the guests of Mrs. r. d: Curtis.
Mrs. D. Coulthard Of Garden Grove and
daughter. Miss Rosa. drove over Friday
on a visit TO Mrs. r. d. Curtis.
Mrs. r. Ewood of Los Angeles spent sew
eral davs at her Ocean avenue cottage, this
place, recently.
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and Is now ready for occupancy by the
electrical machinery.
The forces in Assessor Jarvis office are
now Dusty engaged In stamping up the
sales of lands to the state for the year
lSe4-5 and 1866. The total number of these
sales for the first year was $50 and for the
past year about 1000. Until last year the
sales were made to individuals. except such
as for which there were no bidders these
being struck off to the state. Under the
law which prevailed at the last sale all
were knocked off to the state. hence the
difference In the number of sales during
the two years.
Frank johnson, a native of Sweden, was
made citizen yesterday by Judge Noyes.
According to Assessor Jarvis tabulated
statement slater Of valuation, published in yes
reduction in the value of mortgages in
Riverside county property. and mortgages
The total reduction ' was s2li. .55s Of ' which
S122, 593 are In Riverside, showing that much
less in mortgages have been placed than
were paid off. This is certainly an excel
lent showing for such hard times through
out the rest of the world.
DIR. and Mrs. Maloy go to Laguna Beach
today to be absent a couple of weeks.
The following were the officers installed
by Ramona Rebekah degree lodge Thurs
day evening, mis-, Miss Mae jefferson s N G
secretary; and Miss l.. X. Seburn. treas
urer. A pleasant time was spent in the
Dans oeer asF was mTs L.
Pomona district deputy grand president
of the order.
4. Prof. c. II. Keyes has been commission
ed trustee of the Whittier school by Gov.
Budd
II. y. Branch and three Of his children
and Mrs. Papineau and children went to
Newport Beach yesterday. Mrs. Branch
will go down today with the balance of the
family Mr.. and. Mrs, J. e. Shields and
children also go down today.
DIR. Sherman. who went out to Indio to
hold an inquest on the body of Charles
Howard found dead on the railroad track.
on the desert a couple of days ago, reports
the man having died from heat and ex
cessive use Of water. He was a member
of the G. A. r. ~
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SAN BERNARDfN0
Injunction Against the Railroad Company
Notes OF the Day

SAN BERNARDINO. July 1.-THE
Southern Pacific company has been en-
Joined from taking possession OF COTTON
avenue. The order was issued last night.
signed by Judge Campbell and the officers
of the company served with the order OF
the court.
1t developed yesterday that the company
was paying no attention to the order OF
the board of supervisors, notifying the
company that the laying of 70-pound rails
would be violation of the franchise. The
board, therefore, determined to move at
once. and ordered District Attorney Daley
to proceed to get out an Injunction. The
order was signed by Judge Campbell, him
self one of the protesting property owners.
and IL not only restraints the company from
changing the rails, but warns 1T that the
running Of heavy trains IS son ri1b}
of way agent, and ]. A. Degarmon, local
agent for the company We're both served,
and had it not been for this 1t is probable
that the road would have been built in
from Cotton last night. AS the situation
now stands the company has received a
very decided setback.
NOTES OF THE DAY.
The funeral of ID. X. Camp, who was
shot and killed south of Temecula last
Wednesday, was held from st. Johns
Episcopal church this morning, and was
largely attended.
B, Farride, resident of Chino, was be-
fore Judge Campbell yesterday, seeking
the issuance Of final papers as a citizen,
but the court elected the information that
while the applicant could read. he had
never read the constitution of the United
States, and in fact knew very little about
it. The court ordered him to go and learn
something more Of the government of
which he wished to become citizen.
The Chino saloon license petition had
another inning before the board OF super
visors yesterday, and the struggle finally
became so warm that the board determin-
ed to go to Chino next Tuesday and see
the situation themselves.
The county treasurers report submit
ted to the supervisors gives the following
statement of finances on hand: Cold $1,000;
silver, $45f.19; currency, $4,000 checks of de-
posit s127S50. 80; and receivers certificates
of First National bank, $952o.29. Total,
StdA S27 24
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SANTA CATALINA
A BustIiny Little City Rapidly Growing


AVALON, July n.-Catalina island is at
last being appreciated and Avalon is now
gay and bustling little city of probably
twenty-five hundred people, and the pop
ulation is being increased by the arrival of
the daily steamers.
The following jolly party took the trip
around the island yesterday: w II. Rus
;; f.. Eggleston, Upper Sandusky, Ohio;
Miss Sarah Ping. darlington, Iowa; mrs.
Lerew, Wiiivp' Winsiowp,' Arizona; +. NJ. Darling.
and g. A. French New ork, and the follow
ing of the Boys Brigade Charles MANUEL,
Fred Axtell. Geo. Osborn, H. II. Basker-
vile, Bert Hummel, l.. b. Withers, J. D.
scovell and B. Mathews, Alex Smith; cap
IAN: Charles Martin, first officer; Theo.
Those taking the six-in-hand coaching
trip were Col. w. +. Poor, Mr.. and Mrs
church of Los Angeles; j. A. Knodell. j. r.
knodell of San Bernardino; Arthur Baker
and M;nd Mrs. rs. L 4, Baker Of Denver; Mrs. n
Mrs. Fl. A. Morton, Mrs. NJ. A. Fyke, Mrs.
s.; e. Mcmahon. Geo. Greeley held the
Those visiting the sthmus were Mrs. NJ
A. Powell and Kenneth Powell.
Messrs., Geo. II. Pike, DR.. A; s. Shorb
yon BY Hugo the seo boatman, G Ia last S Wednes-
day. Mr.. Bent first hooked a 2Q-pound
bass, when large tnua came along and
SW dllOWeu lnc sea DdSS anu Ildue tIllISS
lively for the gentlemen from San Fran
cisco for one and "A half hours, towing the
boat over one and half miles. when the
line. parted. Mr.. Bent then hooked and
landed a 72-pound Jewish in forty-five min.
utes. 1t was unnecessary to say that Mr.
Bent only fishes with rod and reel. Mr..
Pike landed seven barracuda, whie Dr..
Shorb landed six barracuda. Yesterday
they started at 1:30 I'm. to the same lOca-
ton. Mr.. Bent landed 2S-pound yellow
tail and four barracuda. He then hooked a
Jewish and lost him. On the next strike
he hooked a 29S-pound jewish and landed
him in twenty minutes. Mr.. Pike landed
six barracuda He then hooked a jewish
weighing 210 pounds and landed him. He
lost two others. DR.. ShOrb hooked and
landed monster Jewish weighing 33S
pounds. He consumed almost an hour in
landing him. He Justify called for help
but his hardhearted friends helped him
not. They are the only three men in a boa
that ever brought in three such monsters
of the deep at one time and they are now
the boss fishermen of Avalon. They We're
photographed in eleven different attitudes
by Mr.. E. NJ. Brckey, the giant fish pho
tographer. Next.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Salter. Miss M. Clark
and Alfred Solano are at the Grand View.
Mr.. A. M Davidson. Mrs. Elson Turner
and Mrs. Allie Freeman. the well-known
musician, are among those registered at
the Pasadena hotel.
Mr.. Charles Turner. teacher of drawing
and painting in the high schools of San
Francisco is at the Pasadena hotel
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SANTA ANA
A Citizens Visit to South America-Perso onal
Notes

SANTA ANA, July 11.-Adolph Beetz
for many years a resident of Santa Ana.
went to Central America about eight
months ago. He returned yesterday. His
present business seems to be money chang
ing. He has few Central American dol
lars which are said to contain more good
silver than the dollar of Uncle Sam, which
he offers for 45 cents each.
CHARLES Nj. Potter and wife of Colorado
Springs, Col, who have been visiting with
the family of j. II. Wilson for the past
two weeks today went to San Diego. Mrs.
Potter Is a niece of Mr.. Wilson.
The degree team of the Los Angeles
Tent No. 2. X. O. T. NJ. conducted in
itiatory ceremonies in the local lodge of
Maccabees last night.
Joseph Yachman, Charles Yeager and
John l.. Schumacher have been admitted
to citizenship.
Mrs. James Irvine went to Santa Cruz
today to spend the summer
Mrs. l.. j. Hubbard, Mrs s. ]. Morrison
Miss Salle Peabody. Miss Cubbison and
Miss Louise Clark and mother of Fair
view went to San Diego this morning to
remain couple of weeks.
Next Tuesday is the day set aside for
voting on bonds for the municipal electric
light plant.
Dr.. j. H. Garner. veterinary surgeon
reports a number of cases of murrain
among the cattle of the county. Fropap-
ly 100 have so far been effected. 1t Is
fatal disease, no remedy having YET peen
found.
C. c. Fife and z. T. Adams OF IustNi
have gone to San Juan hot springs to en-
10Y camp life for a couple of weeks
IT, f. Smith and Prof. Kerr. with their
families returned today from the ventura
encampment They went there with their
teams and enjoyed camp life and scenery
on the road.
Ray Whidden, who has been making
tour of the coast counties on his wheel
came home by rail today. He had Deen
detained at Kings City by illness.
4 serious runaway occurred at y. III.
today at the Santa Fe railroad croSslnE
at Washington cvenue. Mrs. ii. H. Cnap-
man and Miss Kowley of Orange and MRS.
Frank Goff of Santa Ana, with three cn'l-
dren. were driving near the railroad wheii
the horse became frightened at an ap-
proachng train and ran away, turhiri,
west on Washington avenue. overturnnS
the surrey and dragging the occupant
avout sixty feet. when Mr.. Graham: VINO
lives near, stopped the horse MRS. Shap-
mans arm was) broken and Mrs Con was
severely bruised about the back. MISS
RoWley and the children were un'nlurei'
They were taken into Mr.. j. e. Graham y
house and Drs. Lacy and Boyd summonrd.
who gave them the care needed. inc
ladies' were able to be taken to their homes
after their broken limbs and bruises were
attended to. -. c,o,,x.,, 1,,,.
association met this afternoon. ana uxen
upon October 9Th as the time FOR hoiuing
the county fair 1t will continue 70 aho
include the following Saturday wnen !;
will wind up with great free tor all
pacing race.
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POMONA
Many People Hunting Places to Spend the
Summer

Many People Hunting Places 10 Speno tne
Summer
POMONA, July 11-Miss Ada Miner has
gone to the Yosemite to spend the sum-
mer
Rev. and Mrs. w. w. Bailey are staying
at Long Beach.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. J. Mcdonald are on
months visit at Santa Barbara.
Miss Grace Carpenter will return to
Berkeley to resume her studies some time
inAugust.
DR.. c. f. Howe, wife and son are away
on a summer outing. Mrs. Howe will
spend several months at her old home in
San Francisco. but DIR. Howe will return
after few days stay at Catalina.
Mel Campbell and Mrs. Campbell left
Thursday for three months visit to
Puget Sound.
Dr. P. A. Cashon, p. c. Lovelace and
wife and G. A. Warren are enjoying an
outing at Long Beach,
Mrs. w. d. Ellis and Mrs. ]. d. Dewey
will leave this week for three months
trip to Rochester, N. Y.
Mines. Susie Sweet l. N. Hughey. Helen
M. Tayler, F. Cogswell and l.. c. Hanum
delegates to the Ventura encampment from
the Pomona Women's Relief corps, are
expected home today.
M. r. Richardson and son left today Tor
a two weeks sojourn at aSn Diego.
Miss Matte A. Reid, late assistant
principal in the Pomona public schools,
has accepted the position at Pasadena.
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"Iz' fo' Sale"

During the uncertain day before the St.
Louis convention an Arizona delegate
who was anxious for the fate of silver. ap-
preached Il leader of the Mississippi dele
cation and the following coloquoy ensued !:
He first touched upon presidential mat
that all of you colored delegates are solid.
ly for Mckinley
NO sah, said the sable politician; "dat
am not de truf'
Mr.. was surprised. "well," he ex-
claimed. II had not heard of difference
OF opinion among you. Whom are you
well, sah," exclaimed the Mississippi
man of color, "some of us is fo' 'Kinley
some of us is fo' Reed, some of us is fo' AL
lison, an some of us is fo sale" which was
Phoenix Gazette
The herald., 1896-07-12
An EDITORS Life

The editor of Kansas paper gives the
following figures from the memorandum
Of his life: Been asked to drink 12,269
4l6 invited to parties and receptions by
people desiring free puffs. $685. took the
hint. 3S: threatened to be whipped, no.
4: been offered WHISTLES for going after
them, 500; went after them 59l0 times
been asked the news 100000: told 49, didn't
church, 2; changed politics, 32; expect to
change still, 90: gave to charity, sc; gave
for terrier dog, S35; cash on hand, 43c,
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b>>u~~~ ~A~e~~~~~ %>~AA~~A H~t

UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE, LOS
Angeles. Cal.,. June 26, 1S96.-To whom it
the Southern Pacific Railroad company
(branch line) has filed in this Office list
of lands situated in the townships describ-
ed below. and has applied for patent for
said lands that the list is open to the pub
lie for inspection, and a copy thereof, by
descriptive subdivisions, has been posted in
a convenient place in this office, for the in
spection of all persons interested and the
public generally.
Within the next sixty days following the
date of this notice protests or contests
against the claim of the company to any
tract or subdivision, within any section or
part of the section described in the list. on
the ground that the same Is more valuable
for mineral than for agricultural purposes
will be received and noted for report to
the N6RTa 6qa 9qs xSb Il bWsfhsTngt0n WEsT D. G.
Township 1, range 2, the NV u of Sec
tion I.
Township ., range 1, the NV 4 of Sec
of NE S Z, the fractional f NV Z and s Z u
section |, all of sections II and Is.
NORTH AND EAST.
Township 2, range /. the sW 4 of sec
' SOUTH AND WEST.
Township 2. range 10. lot l of section SO.
Township A. range 3, the Sc 4 of Sec
ton 25
ton l9 the u of section 25. all of 20, frac-
tional 81 and the W = Of section 80.
Township s. range ], lots l. 2, and and
the s II of section 20.
Township ), range 2, the w u of NV Y
and the w " of SW 4 of section l. the " u
of NV Z and the NV Y Of SW a Of section
II. and the Sc 4 of section 81.
Township 5, range 8, the fractional Y
of section 10.
SOUTH AND EAST.
Township 4, range /, all of fractional src-
tion l. the fractional Y y of section 8. tho
fractional NV 4 of section II, the fraction
al w y of SW /, of section 10, the s ~ OF
section 81, all of sections 25, q, the S x of
section 49, and all of section S5.
Township >. range l. all of fractional sec
ton l. the n II of section II, the SW u oe
section lS, the NE 4 of sW Y of section Is.
the N y of section 21, all of SECTION 23 the
NE II and s 1a of section q, all Of section
90. fractional section 81. the N " of Sec
tion 33.
Township 6. range I. all Of fractional sec:
tion 3, all of sections o. IT. the fractional
N u of section ~. and all of section 81.
T. ]. BOLTON. Register:
ENOCH KNIGHT. Receiver. sun-S-0
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ORANGE
Court Notes-SociaI Dolngs--A Fair Apricot
CroD


Crop
% ORANGE, July 11.-Albert Adler was on
Tuesday, the 7th inst, arraigned in Judge
Craddick's court on charge of indecent
exposure, preferred by G. w. Cammrath.
The case came up for trial yesterday the
10th inst, and after hearing the testimony
the judge took the case under advisement
till Q o'clock a. m. today.
The apricot. crop being little early this
year, 1t Is about all dry and ready for
market. The crop is estimated at about
per Gent of an average crop. There have
been but few buyers so far. About six
cents is offered.
The family of G. p. Peelor and F. M.
at Long Beach.
Prof w. Frank Harris and wife have
gone to Newport today
b. T. Parker and family, F. M. Wilher
wife and daughters, Misses Cora and Nell
lie, G.. 8. Spencer, wife and two children.
Miss Gertte Clarke. Mrs. Buzie and DR.. Ida
Parker OF Orange. and Miss Kate Parker
of Los Angeles. left Orange Thursday Of
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RIVERSIDE
The AfEshaii Murder 0pss-Finas for Liquor
Selling Notes "-,sN .s-'N II

ochH2 ViNp'es
RIHS RSIDE. July 1t.--Th whole of today
has 6Sen taken up in The Marshall murder
trialsM the examination of witnesses for
the 9SSensc. "a A1ipniber of new witnesses
for M0rshal iseemp TO have been discovered
sirc64Ae othertrai7 and they know a great
deal ,tQ his advantage apparently. Their
inteiftfbn seems to be to not only prove that
Iiana4Son fired the first shot but to dis
credifl he testimony of Harry McCourt. the
mairF&tness for the prosecution. Mar
shalExpttorneys will likely prove, or try to.
befoNthey get through with the Witnesses
for. - defense that Hamilton shot first
and Hfat he shot 1.arsen If not himself
ReSe.Goff returned from his trip to San
egSTTridayIevening and will occupy his
pupitin the Congregational church TO-DAY
Duf9hg the last few months the city has
colleQSsd on fines for Illicit liquor selling
$l400. "a bout $3.50 of this has been taken
withi1sthk past few weeks Fully half OF
this 8holint is clar gain to the city treas
sesNs $ams pp this noSrnlng pefote Re
iheaasol oaaianseS gym ia B. baid G III
fine at 500,
Theyelectrio power hause at the corner. of
Mulh6gry and Ninth streets was completed
todayb the contyactor. Joseph Masters,
4&[HrXv@s3IeSses5 81 iissst,st & ID s "a.
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LONG BEACH
Good Program for the Coming Chautauqua
f -'tI Assembly

't Assembly
LONG BEACH, July lion Monday
evening the eleventh annual session of the
Long Beach Chautauqua assembly will be-
gin. From the talent engaged 1t is conf
IDENTIFY expected to be the greatest and
most attractive of them all. DR.. S. H. We'll
Ter, president of the association, and Prof.
George p Grow. secretary, have been
busy for several months past engaging
the most noted speakers, lecturers and sci
entists, securing the whole country In their
search, their efforts, being rewarded by
securing the very pink and pick of the
flock.
Rev. Carlos Martin, d. d., one of the
most popular of all. the long list of dis
tinguished and 6popular lecturers who in
strHQt sand entertain the critical and .cul-
tuf4d audiences of the east. will give three
Of his fam nous lectures. viz: The Devil in
Woman. besides delivering the Sunday
sermon on July 10,
Frank Lincoln, the great 5Ymorist. is an
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