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The Monitor-register., 1896-12-18

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The herald., 1896-10-07
ANAHEIM,
Activity Among the Supporters Of Sill
ver-Local News.

ANAHEIM, Oct. appropriations are
being made for rousing free silver
meeting which will be addressed by Dr.
Castle of Merced, Democratic and Pop
ulist nominee for congress from the
Seventh district and others.
The meeting Saturday evening, which
was addressed by Fred Ahlham in Ger
man and c. s. Stowell in English, still
continues to bear good fruit. Mr.. Ahl-
hams speech was received by the many
Germans present with great applause
VIII A. Harris who spoke at the opera
house Thursday evening. Those that
heard both say that Stowell's speech was
a complete refutation Of Harris argu-
ment.
The beet harvest is drawing rapidly to
close and in a short time the busy
scenes about the beet dump and labora-
tory will be over for another season.
Work on the new railroad goes rapidly
on and in few days more will see the
finishing of the road to the factory site.
A number of the order of the Eastern
Star went over to Santa Ana yesterday
evening to help the local chapter cele-
brate their seventh anniversary. A ban
quet was given after the lodge work
closed and a most enjoyable time was
had. Those in attendance from the
chapter at Anaheim were w. M. McFad-
den and lady, w. T. Brown and lady,
Mrs. s. l.. Bourland. Mrs. j. B. Pierce,
Mrs. j. D. Lane, Miss Alma Owen, Miss
Ella Gardiner, Miss Fannie Higgins, e.
Barr
The herald., 1896-10-07
RIVERA
Lumber Ready for the New Passenger
Depot-Notes

RIVERA, Oct e.-The lumber is on
the ground for the new passenger depot
Chase & Gray of Whittier have the con-
tract. The plan shows very handsome
ana stylish building from the outside,
while the interior arrangements are all
that could be desired. embracing q we'll
lighted ticket office 14x16 feet, a waiting
room Ix19. with closed porch 4x6 in
front, and 6x14 lobby in the rear. The
baggage room will be 14x19. The freight
house Is nearly completed, and is more
roomy, more convenient and better light
ed than the old one, and 1t Is the general
opinion here now that Rivera will be
the gamer by the big fire after all.
Foreman Murphy has his men at work
altering the side track and graveling
the space about the depots. Another
gang OF men are working on the new
iron bridge across New river.
The association IL loading several cars
with walnuts. Altogether Rivera pre-
sents quite the appearance Of q busy
town.
The dense fogs Of the past week are
causing the nuts to fall in showers, and
the pickers who work and don't waste
their time in grumbling now succeed In
making pretty fair wages.
H. w. Fowler is advertised to address
the people of Rivera Thursday night in
the town hall on Finance and Temper
ance. Everybody invited.
There will be union temperance SER
vices in the Presbyterian church next
Sunday evening.
The herald., 1896-10-07
FOR TRAINED NURSES.
Opening Exercises Held Last Night at
the Medical College.


The school for trained nurses was for
mally opened at the Los Angeles medi-
cal college on Buena Vista street yes
terday evening. Heretofore the students
Of this branch of the medical profession
have been compelled to accommodate
themselves with what practical study
they could do at the county hospital
The initial meeting was we'll attended by
members Of the college and representa-
tive physicians, besides twenty pupil
nurses, who form the first clas s.
Mrs. T. Brown, president Of the board
of managers, acted as chairman of the
meeting. The first speaker introduced
was DR.. H. G. Brainerd, who made q
graceful address of welcome, with many
kindly references to the promoters of the
institution and hopes for the progress
of the students there engaged in the
work. DR.. Lulu T. Ellis then read q
very interesting paper on the history Of
nursing. In 1t were numerous practical
suggestions for those just beginning the
work and kind words of encouragement
for them in their chosen calling. Organ
lied Medicine in Los Angeles was the
subject Of brief talk by DR.. Walter
Lindley.
DR.. Jos. Kurtz presented the humorous
side of the subject Of nursing in Q
sparkling discourse on what nurses
should not do. He quoted copiously from
Martin Chuzzlewit, making many funny
illusions together with numerous wise
suggestions. In the absence Of Mrs.
Murray. Miss Fannie Wills read her en-
tetaining paper on Training for Nurses.
At the conclusion of the program the
visitors were conducted over the well
appointed building by the members of
the college faculty.
The herald., 1896-10-07
WEST END RIDING CLUB.
Arrangements for the Coming Season.
Committees Appointed.

The members of the West End Riding
club (equestrian) met at the residence
Of Mr.. Brotherton, West Adams street.
last evening for the purpose Of arrang-
ing for the coming season.
1t is the intention TO the members to
make the club social as well as an out
door pleasure one, and q number of
dances and other entertainments will be
rendered during the coming winter.
The club was organized during August
of 1895, and has prospered under the un-
firing efforts of it's able officers.
The following officers were elected:
President, J. Pierce Baldwin; vice presi-
dent, H. w. Robinson; sAretary, Earl
p. Knepper; treasurer, e. M. Harmon.
The first event arranged for the season
will be field day, given the first Satur-
day of November at Agricultural pasA,
consisting OF races. one-fourth, one-half
and one-eighth miles; fancy riding, in
cluding fence vaulting, RATA throwing,
ETC., by the members.
The personnel Of the committee ap-
pointed for the occasion Is as follows:
On arrangements-Chai e. p.
Knepper; Messrs. Duffil, Brotherton,
Wood, Harmon. Track officers-Chair-
man, M. Ryan; Messrs. Apablasa and
Moore. On NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 3.
B. Neal; Messrs. T. Lee and H. w. Rob-
inson. On printing-Chairman, b. 2.
Neal; Messrs. Campbell and Young. Sc
curing stock-Chairman, M Ryan:
Messrs. Russell and Reed. On music
Messrs LaGrand Howell and Malcomb
Cleveland.
The herald., 1896-10-07
: SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SPECIALS

boy came to borrow IN AZ, an0 while
she was out looking for It she found the
body Of Mungora. horribly mutilated
about the head.
Another story il that Mungora called
at her house and, calling her to the door,
grabbed her as she opened 1t. at the
same time drawing a razor. saying that
II she made any resistance he would cut
her all to pieces. Then It was she got
the razor away from him and, getting
the ak. beat his brains out
Mrs. Waller, q colored woman living
on Fourth street, says the woman came
to her with q bundle Of bloody clothing
saying: wipe the blood OF the ak and
razor. burn the clothing and don't say
anything about this. Mrs. Waller was SO
scared that she threw the bundle into a
found them.
1t Is the opinion Of the officers that she
did not do the killing herself. but had an
accomplice. The inquest is set for to-
morrow at 8 pm. at Barton & Catick's.
NOTES OF THE DAY
While the Republicans had q big meet
ing Monday night, the crowd was two
thirds Bryan. In order to get q big
turnout. an offer was made to all who
would march Of 81 and suit After
the parade some Of the Chino boys were
taking in the town, when one Of them
commenced hurrahing for Mckinley. A
comrade rushed up and said: "Shut UP,
you fool; it's enough to wear McKin-
ley button without hallooing for him. "
Even in the parade the name Of Bryan
was cheered. By actual count 62S voters
were in the parade and the pavilion was
packed to suffocation. The enthusiasm
was not as great as expected.
Hon. M. F. Taylor addresses the peo-
pie Of San Bernardino on behalf Of sill
yer on Wednesday night. A monster
meeting Is expected.
Frank Wise was arrested today for
beating his wife.
The herald., 1896-10-07
GRAND FORMAL OPENING
The Hubs Elegant Display on Saturday
Evening of This Week

The firm of Hyams. Brown & Co.. pro-
prietors of the Hub" Clothing Empor-
ium, are showing their confidence in the
present outlook for future business In
Los Angeles by an outlay Of several
thousands Of dollars in preparations for
their grand fall opening, which will
take place on Saturday, the 10th instant
A score or more of workmen, including
electricians, sign writers, window dress
ers, interior decoration artists, florists,
etc, are now busily engaged preparing
for the great event, which promises to
eclipse anything of it's kind ever witness
ed on this coast.
Their broad-aisled, well-lighted store,
with it's rich plate glass fixtures, mir
rored columns and broad counters of ell
egant, made-to-order wearing apparel,
will be transformed into bower Of love-
liness and beauty, which will be worth
going to see.
There will be an electric tower on the
corner Of the building, displaying the
figure of hub, in various colors.
Every resident of Los Angeles county
Is cordially invited to be present on. this
occasion, when thousands of beautiful
memorial souvenirs will be distributed
to the ladies.
The herald., 1896-10-07
SAN BERNARDINO.
A Case Of Self Defense or of Murder.
Notes Of the Day.

SAN BERNARDINO. Oct 6.-Manuel
Mungora lies In the morgue minus a
portion Of his head. His brains straW
the grass back Of little house on the
street between H and I. Behind the
prison bars is Ysabel J. Romero, the
mother Of three little children. She
says she killed Mungora to save her
honor, but the surroundings do not bear
out her assertions, and she has told
many different stories.
In all probability the killing occurred
about 10 or 1880 o'clock, and was re-
rorted about 1880. when Marshal Van
Dorm and T. ]. Jeffereys went to the
scene, and later came the coroner and
Sheriff Holbond.
no tho officers the woman told differ
ent stories. One story was that since
49, .-.s 9.,i.d iias beeh in JAIL Mungora,
i''s FRIEND. has been calling two or three
times week and spending two or three
hours with her. ano also mat an Arr ri :.
can was bringing her provisions. That
last night she was alone and Mexlra,t
woman came to her door and called ont,
Il want to come in," and being denied
admission said. "Then you have taken
my friend from me- At this point
Mungora came along, and with ths
strange woman went arourd q .behi~d the
house, and being afraid, Mrs. Moreno
SHUT up the house. Later a neighbor's
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: fury trial. Hirgins' case be-

demanded . Jury trial. Higginsf case be-
Ing the hrut taken up.
Deputy District Attorney Willis ap-
peared for the prosecution, while the de-
Tense was represented By Job Hartman
and Luke de Bechtel. The entire after
noon was consumed In getting jury,
q most dimcult task. Twelve men were
eventually secured and sworn. and the
taking Of testimony began. The defense
had q shorthand reporter present to
take the evidence verbatim. Fifteen or
twenty witnesses were examined 1t
length. the last being Higgins. who gave
a public exhibition Of the strength of his
voice as an illustration of the manner in
which he was speaking when arrested.
At o'clock evidence was all In on both
sides.
Justice Owens was by this time very.
weary Of the whole proceedings. and 30
were some Of the Jurors. to Judge by the
expression on their faces. An adjourn
ment was taken until this morning when
the attorneys will argue the matter and
the jury will bring In their verdict. The
other two cases remain to be tried. being
set for today and tomorrow. but II they
drag out to the same length the better
part of the week will be consumed and
the city put to a large expense for court
costs.
The herald., 1896-10-07
SAN PEDRO.

SAN PEDRO, Oct. 6.-San Pedro coun-
Gil, No. 901, Royal Arcanum. held red
letter convention Saturday evening at
Svea hail. The occasion was in honor Of
visit Of large delegation of members
Of the Royal Arcanum from Los AM
geles and the comforting Of the beauti-
full degree work upon Rudolf Axman,
one Of San Pedro's prominent citizens
and business men. The officers OF the
San Pedro lodge were at the Terminal
depot to meet the visiting brethren Sat-
urday evening and to give them q cheer
full welcome. After luncheon. they re-
paired to the hall, which was tastefully
decorated in the interior for the occasion
by the wives and sweethearts Of the
local members. After the regular rou-
visitors, who exemplified the degree
work in q mastery manner. which was
witnessed with much interest. After the
close OF the council, banquet was had
in the hall, after which toasts, speech
making and music were indulged In. "A
vote of thanks was rendered to the WIS.,
itors and the ladies, who so ably super
intended the banquet. Responses to
various toasts referring to the Royal Ar
canum were made by the visitors, show
ing the wonderful advancement the yet
young order has made. Among the
facts stated were the following: Or
ganized in 1877, with 9 members, and on
July 81, 1896, 1t had 1S6. .631 members. As
sessment No. ! realized $1,000; ASSESS
ment No. 228, July 81. 1896, realized $685.
900, showing 1t to be the largest. strong
est and best-managed assessment insur-
ance society in the world.
The visiting members were: From
Los Angeles council, No. 1073-D. w.
Maloon, regent; T. 8. Casey, secretary;
H. GreenWald, orator; e. H. Woodman.
From Los Angeles council No. 1871. s.
Wilmas, district deputy grand regent;
G. L. Davidson, secretary; F. s. Thomas,
collector; Jl w. Bulls, guide; j. w.
Luthe. warden; w. M. Barber, H. M.
Walker, H. c. Shelton, J. E. Witherow.
H. c. Miller, A. Mort, G. J. Wade, and
council No. 991. This event will be long
remembered by all those who were 50
fortunate as to attend.
A serious accident happened to Capt.
MoVicor and Capt. Shaw last Saturday
evening. They were out driving with a
single horse and buggy The horse shied
at some paper and upset the vehicle,
throwing the captains forcibly to the
ground. They both sustained painful
bruises and are now contend to their
beds at their respective homes The bug
gy was badly damaged also.
The steamer Eureka, Capt. Conway,
arrived from Newport. and will depart
this evening for San Francisco and way
ports. with passengers and merchandise
to the Pacific Coast Steamship company.
The schooner Louise, Capt. Rasmus-
sen. is now moored at the sight of the
Kerchoff- Cuzner's new lumber yard.
with a cargo Of timber for the construc-
tion Of the wharf.
The herald., 1896-10-07

Mrs. Charles A. Smith, DIR. and Mrs.
Turner, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Eason,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Eason, Mr.. and MIRA.
Kelhl. Miss Keihl and MIR. Roy Keihl.
Officer Slater arrived today from San
ia Cruz and with him j. H. Darst, arrest
ed there for passing bogus check for
$40 on l.. L. Test of this city He was CIV
en- until Friday to plead, but chose to
plead at once. He said guilty and was
fined $3.50. While at Santa Cruz Darst
when three shots were fired at him.
The knights of the Maccabees met last
evening in g. A. r. Hall. for the purpose
Of taking vote in the matter of SECURING
a new hall. 1t was decided to hold the
meetings In the hall on the corner of
Colorado street and Raymond avenue.
The business session was followed by
pie, served by the ladies. and dancing.
The Pasadena Fruit Growers associa-
ton met yesterday and elected directors
as follows: G. F. Kernhagan, b. F. Ball,
M. H. Wright, w. T. Clapp. c. A. Davis,
K. L. Farris and j. H. Woodwork.
Miss Bertha Pierce entertained friends
ing at her home on North Los Robles
avenue. The house was prettily decor
ated, and dinner was served.
The Young Ladies' Missionary society
of the First Congregational church met
yesterday afternoon at the home of
Ls
were elected as follows: Mrs. Barnes,
president; Mrs Lathe, vice president:
Mrs Van Ornum, secretary; Mrs. Frank
Burnham, treasurer.
The latest news from the mountain
fires was brought in by Mr.. Switzer, who
came down from the upper arroyo today.
The flames are all extinguished, except
on the north side of Brown mountain and
in the Tejunga. Mr.. Royce, who takes
provisions to the men, drives UP as far
as possible with them, and they are car
ried the rest of the way over the;trail.
The men are all good workers, and all
are well except two, who ran afoul Of
poison oak.
H. G. Minger, the grocer, has removed
from South Fair Oaks, to No. u East
Colorado street, the place formerly oc-
cupied by Lippincott; while the latter
has removed to the Hugus-Bonham
building on West Colorado street.
Mrs. ]. w. Hugus is seriously Ill at her
home, The Highlands.
H. H. Rose, West Banbury and Frank
Childs leave tomorrow for hunting
trip in the mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. C. Gale have arrived
here from Chicago, and will spend the
winter in this city.
c. s. Martin came down from the peak
]. e. Jardine Is reported as being very
i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burman have returned
from Santa Barbara.
Dave Coyle had leg broken this after
noon in an unusual manner. A horse at
tached to light cart came dashing down
Fair Oaks at breakneck speed, and
Dave ran out to stop him. He was
knocked down and broke his leg.
The herald., 1896-10-07
SANTA CATALINA
Preparations for Visitors Next Sea-
son-The Late Arrivals

AVALON, Oct. 6.-The two additional
buildings, to be added to the hunting
lodge at Eagle camp, in Middle Ranch
canyon, are about completed; one is
for the accommodation Of ladies and
the other for gentlemen. A first-class
colored cook will be in charge Of the
culinary department. After the quail
season comes in on the 18th
lively times are expected, as the Metro
pole hotel has booked sportsmen from
Pasadena and Los Angeles. The coun-
try adjacent to the camp is alive with
quail Fox, COATES and doves are also
plentiful. The territory has several
streams of water, the country Is well
wooded and the scenery wild and pic
turesque. ,..,.
Count de Beauregard returned from
his wild goat hunt with two scalps In
his belt His best sport was in bring
ing down big bald-headed eagle, while
soaring in the air.
Mr.. Boughman and F. w. Clark left
on a trip to San Nicholas island to hunt
Indian relics. They expect to be away
fifteen days.
Mrs. Westfall and Mr.. D. w. Graybill
were Of party to visit seal rookery,
chaperoned by Captain Jack, who
served up toothsome fish dinner on the
self as climber by climbing to Deaths
caves, 800 feet above seal rookery. which
overhangs the water. The bones Of an
Indian chief were found in the deep
est Of them.
The Catalina Walking club gave a
grand bonfire celebration at Picnic
beach, which lies Just north of Ban
ming mark The hr1Eo ot
midnight. Among those present were
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Griffith, Mrs. Lewis
A. Croft, Miss Francis Croft, H. g
Policy j. Fred Blake, Frank Trary.
The new members of the club are Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Patrick and M. and
Mrs. j. F. Crank.
Miss M. A. Myers and Miss M. A.
Sheridan scaled Sugar Loaf. =.
Misses Kittie Smuck and Maggie John
son brought in a fine string Of fish.
Uncle Parsons is getting better since
he moved into his new home. which was
built by charitably inclined people, OF
whom Mrs. Croft and Mrs Patrick
were the leaders. The Banning com
pany donated money and material.
Mr., and Mrs. j. F. Crank have COM
pleted their cottage on the hill, which
they have named Biloxi
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Patrick enter
tains at pancake party this even
ing.
Mr.. Edward e. Perley of San Fran
cisco visited his acquaintances.
Mr.. V. G. Bidenham spent Sunday
here.
F.. H. Lowe is with us again and is
at the Metropole.
N. B. Stanton, the grocer. has gone to
Los Angeles.
The Metropole has been remodeled
and the rooms enlarged
Mr.. and Mrs. N. T. p Wrinkle Of San
Francisco is at the Metropole.
D. r. Collins and o. c. Collins of Po-
mona have rooms at Hotel Metropole.
The herald., 1896-10-07
FILLMORE.

FILLMORE, Ventura county. Oct. g.
The Bryan and silver people had an i'm
mense meeting at Bardsdale last night.
The hall was packed, and the Fillmore
Glee club was on hand in force, with the
best of music to enliven the occasion.
The first speaker was Judge Webb. who
made a splendid speech that carried
conviction with 1t. Hon. Brice Grimes
followed, speaking for an hour and q
half. Mr.. Grimes made one Of the ablest
and most eloquent speeches of the cam
paign. He was applauded from start to
finish, and when he concluded the crowd
shouted for Bryan, Barlow and Grimes
for fifteen minutes. Up to this time this
Is the most enthusiastic meeting of. the
campaign. Barlow and Geoisse 8. Pat
ton speaks here on the eth.
The herald., 1896-10-07
SANTA ANA
A Big Sale Of Barley-A Dancers Tum-
ble-Notes

SANTA ANA, Oct. CIV. T. New
lands Of San Joaquin ranch reports to-
day the consummation Of sale Of a car
price Of 60 cents per cehtal to the
<-ancher.
This cargo will be shipped to Europe
via San Diego. OF the 10000 bushels
Ell Toro furnished 1900, the ranchers
11,000 and San Joaquin Ranch company
$4,000.
On last Saturday evening the senors
and senoritas of Santa~Ana and vicinity
had a public ball in Neilrs hall. Santa
Ana. under the supervision Of Jose M.
Romero. During the early morning
hours member Of the gay assembly for
got that he was on the second floor of the
building and took flying lap through
one of the rear windows. Providentially
or otherwise he escaped from his twenty
feet descent with only a big jolt up, and
was able to walk away.
Mr.. Connor visited Newport wharf,
yesterday. He reports big crowd of
fishers on duty there and many fish were
caught.
George G. skelly Of Durango, state of
Durango, Mexico, is in our city, having
been summoned to the bedside of his
brother. who is having severe hemor-
rhage from the lungs
Mr.. Skelly is brother of L. A. Skelly.
postmaster at Silver City, New Mexico.
Mr.. Skelly informs us that he has been
In Durango for some years engaged in
attending to mining interests. He will
remain with us for several days.
Labor Day as holiday was celebrated
in Santa Ana and vicinity by regular
county officials, banks and the unem-
ployed, by the latter of whom SO many
such days have been celebrated that the
business has grown monotonous, and
the mutter of discomfort Is constantly
growing louder and louder.
The Republicans are getting ready
with bands, bunting, bills, etc.. to have
q large time when Senator Perkins
speaks here on the 7th inst.
DR.. Castle arrived here today and an
nounces himself as In good trim for the
three days appointments in Orange
county. He speaks at Orange tonight.
1t is announced today that appoint
ments will soon be published for speech
by Judge Wade Mcdonald of San Diego,
who will advocate free silver as repre-
sented by Bryan for president and DR..
Castle for congress.
The first copy of the New Era, the new
paper to be edited by Mr.. Metcalfe of
Anahein, Will be issued from the Stand
ard office IN this city; subsequent issues
from its own Office in Anaheim.
Boyd Smith, son Of Capt. Smith, re-
ceived q severe sting or bite by a cent?
pede or q tarantula today while stalking
q cow In some old straw.