The herald., 1896-09-15

damage Europe's trade with silver
using nations as to compel the continen-
tai powers to adept 1t also.
A letter from Rev. A. M. Pettee to MT.
Dye was also read. Mr.. Pettee formerly
supplied the pulpit of the Baptist church
His statement of faith in free silver and
his declaration for Bryan for president
must have fallen with great force upon
many of his former congregation who
hold adverse views.
The speaker stated that he had ac-
education in the California Republican
financial school. That he had gotten
permission from his congregation in
Los Angeles to go into the campaign.
That he did SO, not as minister of the
gospel, but as free American citizen.
That desire to be instrumental in pre-
venting serious conflict between labor
and capital. which he believed to be i'm
pending froced him to this course.
1t was past 10 o'clock when, with three
cheers and tiger for Bryan and free
silver the crowds dispersed to their
homes with food for thought for many
days.
The schools in Santa Ana opened to-
day.
Benjamin w. Elliott who lives in the
western portion of Orange county, on
one day last week found his fence of
six wires cut, and seventeen bales of hay
missing frof his stack. He followed the
tracks OF the wagon, which he overlook
near Norwalk. The party in possession
Of the hay was a Mr.. Bert Heiner He
was aresrted, tried and convicted as q
petit 1arcenist before Justice Truett of
Norwalk. He will be sentenced on We'd
nesday.
Arthur Williams Of San Bernardino.
who is preparing to enter the missionary
field in Africa. lectured on missions at
the First Baptist church last night. He
proposes attending the training school
Of DR.. Simpson Of New York in order
to complete his education for the work.
The Populist convention Of Orange
county on last Saturday unanimously
endorsed Hon. T. v. Gator for United
States senator.
The stone cutters at the new Jail say
they are satisfied with the arrangement
made by Mr.. Hulsteen for payment of
their wages, and that the work will go
on to the finish. Mr. Hulsteen says his
only objection to these cutters is that
they are too fond Of free silver.
Rev. e. J. Harper fDowney occupied
the pulpit Of the M. E. church South
in this city yesterday at II a. m. and in
the evening.
A telegram to I. Insley of this city
from the wife Of Detective George Insley,
well, and is slowly improving.
Mrs. and Miss Maggie Holmes left
Santa Ana today to make their home
in Pasadena.
Miss Carlyn and Miss Mellin have
gone to Los Angeles on q business excur-
sion.
The Ladies' Bryan Silver club of this
city made permanent organization last
Saturday afternoon Mrs. Higbee is
chairman and Miss Ida Neill secretary
The club is now ready for duty.
Clara Rayford left for Pasadena yes
terday for a short stay.
Mr.. Charles Askees, who came down
Saturday to visit his parents. returned
to the city today.
Judge Baker and wife took a trip to
Buena Park today.
Mrs. McWilliams returned home yes
terday from her visit to Los Angeles and
San Bernardino.
T. H. Miller, from Prairie Grove, Ark,
with his family, are in this city seeking
for q location.
Mr.. Klasen and his SON, Andrew left
yesterday for a two weeks'stay at San
Juan Hot Springs.
Another carload Of material for the
construction Of the new Southern Pacific
depot has been received.
Judge I4anmeie of Los Angeles has
been requested to speak before the Bry-
an club inthis city on Saturday even
| ing next
Hon. VIII A. Harris of Los Angeles
Is advertised to speak on ,the financial
question in Frenct's opera house in this
city on the evening Of Tuesday, Septem-
Der 18th