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The herald., 1897-05-06
REDLANDs

REDLANDS. May 5.-(Regular Core
spondence.) The appointment of B. W
Cair of this city as member of the newly
organized county board of horticulture
commissioners is very favorably re-
ceived by fruit growers.
E. p. Tuck has bought the interest Of
his partner, F. A. Nudge, in the boo.
and shoe business. Mr. Nudge and F..
w. Nutter have purchased an interest
in the Meserve clothing house Mr.. Nut
ter has been employed for several years
by F. p. Meserve, who will now retire
from the active management of ths
business, which will be conducted by
Messrs. Nudge and Nutter.
Martin Muldowney, charged with the
illegal sale of liquor, was before Record
er Camp this morning and his trial as
set for Friday afternoon. Muldowney
waived his right to jury and to counsel
and will argue his own case before the
justice.
Henry Fisher Of Redlands, who has O
large interest in the Southern California
Power company, has purchased a con
trolling interest in the stock of the Pasa-
dena Light and Power company at cos
of $4,000. The power used by the latter
company will ultimately be furnished by
the Southern California Power COM
pany.
Major Henry C.. Marchette, a retired
United States army officer, formerly ot
Philadelphia, has leased the residence OF
Mrs. L. H. Utt in Redlands, and will soor
remove to this city. He and his family
are at present in San Diego
Walter Raymond, the excursion man
ager, and party are in Redlands today
In the private car Idler.
The herald., 1897-05-06
SAN PEDRO

SAN PEDRO, May 5.-(Regular Corre-
spondence). Representations Of the COM
ing of the deep water harbor are still
rife.
The board OF trustees has taken UP the
matter of changing the grade Of Beacon
and Sixth streets in the business center,
and while the property owners are as
far form an agreement as ever, the
board expresses an intention to act,
pobably during this month.
DR.. Weldon Is absent from the city
visiting the grand lodge of Foresters at
the meeting in San Francisco.
The public telephone station has been
moved to Norman's drug store, corner of
Sixth and Beacon streets
Ex- Mayor T. e. Raman came down
today. a.
Schooners Marion, Bertha Minor,
Camel and steam schooners Pasadena
and Westport are discharging lumber at
the wharfs
The city well ju-t sunk on Front near
Fourth street. with the expectation of
getting salt water for street sprinklink,
has tapped what seems to be pure fresh
water, which Is welcome discovery.
The herald., 1897-05-06
POMONA

POMONA, May 5.-(Regular Cor
respondence) An alarm of fire was
sent into police headquarters last night
about 8 o'clock from the Palomares
hotel. The depa~rnent quickly re-
sponded and found the roof burning.
Prompt action extinguished the flames
and the only damage occurring was that
received by water and cutting through
the roof to reach the fire. The hotel Is
not open at present and was occupied
only by the watchman and his wife
together with several invalid guests.
The city trustees did little at their
meeting last night save auditing the SAL
aries and current monthly bills put in
against the city.
There will be meeting Of the board
on Friday. at which time the $195, 900
water bonds are to be destroyed. The
street superintendent appointment and
the awarding Of street sprinkling have
as yet not been disposed Of by the board.
The board Of education at its session
last evening reelected Prof. J. A. Gut
terry as the head OF the Pomona schools
at an increase of salary by 500, making
it $1,000.
Mrs. J. c. Youngman, a daughter of
the late James Fears, one of the first
settlers In Pomona. Is cousin Of the
late millionaire suicide, E. w. Harold
of Ventura county
There will be meeting Of the Pomona
Farmers club Tuesday afternoon at the
home of e. B. Pierce.
The attractions to come of in Pomona
next week will be the state convention
of the Methodist churches of California,
the Miss Beresford Joy concert at the
Unitarian church, and the flower fes-
tival by the young ladies of the Fruit
and Flower mission. the afternoon Of
Friday. that night and the following.
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dl{U7f1ERN q 7a5RE61HE!s

and handsome dwelling on his ranch NJ ar
Rivera.
Garrison & Son are putting UP wind
mill on their property occupied by Mr..
Decker.
Dan Murphy. section foreman. has been
transferred to another point. and Mr.
Underwood will take his place.
s. G. Reynolds circulated very success
fully last week subscription to raise
funds to continue the work of graveline
the Telegraph road. The work already
done has changed portion Of the high
way from the worst to one of the best
in the county.
The Good Templar lodges of Ell Monte
and Norwalk have arranged for CON-
petitive drill week from next Sunday
in the Rivera lodge room.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Little lost their
infant son today. Funeral tomorrow al
2:30 p. m. Interment at Whittier.
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY

way of comparisons with other coun.
ties.
DR.. David B. Rutherford, for a num-
Der Of years practicing physician in
Riverside, coming here for his health
from Toronto. Canada, died at his home
on s. Main street yesterday evening
Dr. Rutherford had many friends in
the city. He leaves a wife and two
children. His age at death was IS
years.
The auditorium Of the Calvary Pres
byterian church was we'll filled at high
noon today by as fashionable an au-
dience as ever gathered in the city tc
witness the marriage of Dr. Robles and
Miss Hewitt, eldest daughter Of Bank
er j. ]. Hewitt of the First Nationa
Bank. The ceremony was performed
by Rev. Arnold Of the church. The
church was beautifully decorated for
the occasion. A sumptuous dinner was
served at the home of the brides pa
rents and the couple went north to Sar
Francisco this afternoon.
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FULLrRToN

!. FULLERTON. May 5.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) Major Klokke came out
from Los Angeles today. He IL a d.
rector of the Orange Growers associa-
ticn and owns valuable orchard in
Placentia.
The Ladies' Aid society Of the M. E.
church will meet with Mrs. J. b. Stone
tomorrow.
Two carloads-of wool and two Of grain
were shipped from Fullerton yesterday.
The crop of oranges on the Semi Trop-
ical fruit ranch. consisting Of about
twenty carloads, has been sold to the
Earl Fruit company.
\ A number Of Los Angeles gentlemen
who are interested in the oil industry
visited the oil district northeast OF Full
lerton this week,
The members Of the Fullerton Presby-
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ORANGE

ORANGE. May 5.-(Regular Core
spondence.) On Monday evening. while
Mrs. Hiralda of Olive was taking a gun
from the top Of cupboard, 1t was acci-
dentally discharged, some Of the shot
taking effect in her face and breast Her
wounds are not serious.
w. s. Derby and family went to Pasa-
dena on Wednesday. They will spend
several months in that city. Mr.. Derby
will spend part Of his time at Orange.
looking after his interests here.
Mrs. H. G. Williams is enjoying visit
from her sister. Miss Carrie Galway of
Grand Allen, Neb.
J. w. Brown left on Wednesday for
Canada. He will return in the fall.
I Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Hyle left on Tues
day for Evan City. Pa, They viii return
in the fall.
The herald., 1897-05-06
TESTIMONIAL.

r January 5,1897.
10 the Public: take this means of ex-
oo9 upper Main street for having cured me
OIL kidney and stomach trouble which
caused me great prostration. l was unable
10 get good nights sleep for about three
years, and acting under the advice of the
pest doctors of Chicago, I came here to get
wei on the climate but kept getting grad
ually worse, until 1 was told to try DIR.
Wong Him, and by the aid Of his wonder
ful life-giving herbs l can say that in three
months time / am now new woman and
wishing me to certify this can find ME.
ZIG North Marengo avenue, Pasadena.
MISS KLEMME.
To the Public: take pleasure In tes-
tifying to my marvellous recovery under
the treatment of DR.. Wong Him of 639
Upper Main street, Los Angeles, from q
number of stubborn ailments, among
which were chronic sickheadaches, dys-
pepsia and kindred stomach troubles.
But what ! consider this physician exoelIed
in, SO far as my case is concerned. was in
the restoration of my eye service. Astigma-
tism, coupled with other disorders, was my
affliction in this respect, and, although q
number of well-known. skilled oculists in
some of the larger cities of this country
advised me l should always have to de-
pend upon glasses and receive but poor ser
vice even then, DR.. Wong Him's remedies
have enabled me to abandon totally the use
of any artificial help to sight, and my eyes
continue to give such service. both for
near work and distant. as is truly wonder
full. To the skill and remedies of the ply
sician named can alone be attributed rev.
olution in my physical condition through.
out that puzzles those who knew of th(
.incurahle'' character of my affiictions,
Respectfully. G. L. PLOWMAN.
Pico Heights. P. o., Cal Sept. 5. 1896
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ORANGE COUNTY

teIidh cHurcn nave purchased lots "a
Sc. s6 in block 16 from G. c. welton and
Will build a church thereon. The prop.
erty is centrally located, being just north
OF the st. George hotel.
Miss May Foster, one Of Fullerton's
school teachers, went to Downey yester-
day to see her mother, who has been sc.
riously Ill for several days
Prof. Lewis, instructor in physics al
the state university at Berkeley, Wis
tied the Fullerton high school yesterday
and speaks good word for the institu.
t!on under the able management oI
Prof. w. R. Carpenter.
Otis Skinner and members Of his com.
pany were in Fullerton today. They ar.
guests of Mrs. Langenberger and daugh.
ter, Miss Mabel, of Anaheim.
Frank and John Gardiner visited Mr.
and Mrs. Shrode Of Duarte over Sunday
Rev. F. r. Holcomb exhibited some
nne specimens of canaigre on the streets
yesterday. It was grown south Of town.
J. L. Marshall of La Habra valley con-
templates opening jewelry store here
In the near future. There are two such
stores here now, and Mr.. Marshall is ar
ranging to buy one of them. He is one
OF the best practical watchmakers In the
county.
Web Lymburner visited his parents in
Redlands the first Of the week.
Papers are now being circulated for the
purpose Of raising stock to the amount
OF $4,000 to supply the town with an cleo
trio light plant. A large number of
shares have already been subscribed.
and 1t is believed the necessary amount
can be secured in few days.
Alex Henderson has exchange lots As,
46. AZ in block 20 for lot 4 in the same
block. The exchange was made with Mrs.
C. Dierksen, and lot 4 adjoins Mr.. Hen
derson's blacksmith shop. giving him a
frontage Of fifty feet.
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Congregational church congregation
last night trustees and other officers
were elected and the reports of the sew
eral departments were read. Rev. Stats
enters upon his tenth year as pastor of
the church.
Mrs. Annie Besant, the well known
lecturer, gave lecture on Theosophy
last evening at the Auditorium which
was attended by good-sized audience.
She reviewed the religions of the world
and essayed to show that Theosophy
contains the fundamental truths under
lying all religion, all science and all phi
losophy. Also that reincarnation, one
Of the truths which Theosophy brings
out, was accepted by the church until 1t
was finally mathematical by the pope
of Rome.
hearing in the Prittie liquor selling case,
the defendant. DR.. w. H. Prittie, and
lawyers were on hand. Attarney Wright
on behalf Of the defendant introduced a
motion for a new trial on the grounds
set forth in a lengthy statement. City
attorney was given the statement for
examination and further hearing was
postponed until Friday morning at 10
o'clock
Prof. w. H. Howland Of the Y. M. G.
A. gymnasium lost wheel to a thief
last evening. He was engaged in in
structing his class up stairs over the
Southern Pacific depot and had'le the
wheel down stairs. A description of the
wheel has been given the police and a
lookout will be kept for the stealer.
PERSONAL
Mrs. s. e. Merritt Of the public library
entertained Mrs. Annie Besant during
her stay In Pasadena.
Mrs. e. Schoonover and daughter and
Miss Walters left today for Allegheny.
New York.
Miss Flora Moody leaves for her home
III Chicago tomorrow.
Miss Fuller Of Arroyo drive entertains
friends Friday evening
w. H. Dingley left for his home in
Philadelphia this morning.
Mrs. c. E. Erskine has returned from
San Francisco.
Miss Mayme Adams and sister Of North
Euclid avenue left this morning to spend
the summer at Santa Monica.
Miss Leah Crawford of Summit ave-
nue. is confined to her home by illness.
The herald., 1897-05-06
ALHAMBRA

ALEXANDRA, May 5.-(Regular Cor.
respondence.) The funeral of the lat
Mr.. Whittemore. which occurred Sunday
afternoon, was the most largely attend.
ed of any that has taken place in this
community. many coming from Los An.
geles. The services took place in the
Presbyterian church. Rev. Dinsmore Of.
ficiating. Many beautiful floral offer
ings were displayed. At the grave thu
impressive and solemn Masonic ritual
was celebrated.
The orange season Of 1S96-97 will soor
be over, only few seedlings and Va.
lencia lates remaining to be shipped.
The haying season has Just begun.
The herald., 1897-05-06
AVALON

AVALON, May 5.-(Regular Corre-
spondenceo Some anxiety was caused
IN Avalon last night when the Flletwing,
which had taken out a party of guests
from the Metropole in the morning, fail
ed to put in an appearance at the usual
hour. When itlreached 1880 and she wac
sun not IN sight, Mr.. Grant OF the hotel
In his anxiety for the comforts of his
guests chartered another boat to 60 In
quest OF the absentees. His fears proved
groundless however, az the Feetwing
wae met about an hours sail out, return
ing with all her passengers safe. Joe
Barnett Of Albuquerque had been landed
with some Of the other passengers It
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italian gardens to give them a chance
for goat hunting and were delayed In
their return.
Messrs. Henry Myers and Chas. j.
Behlow Of San Francisco caught a huge
sea bass yesterday, weighing fifty
pounds. They were the heroes Of the
day In Avalon.
Henry B. Shaw Of Burlington. VT, was
out at Eagle camp yesterday, returning
with a fne goat head as a trophy.
Charley officer returned from a visit
to San Francisco yesterday.
The tug Warrior arrived today. having
in tow large lighter with material to
be used in the construction of the new
wing of the Metropole, which is progress
ing rapidly.
The herald., 1897-05-06
HuENEME

HUENEME. May 5.-Four weeks ago
an attempt was made to burn down
Chang's Chinese laundry and store here.
BY hard work ehe building was saved.
This morning at 2 o'clock the building
adjoining. occupied by E. J. Denkle as
a bakery. was discovered on fire. Shots
were fired and the church bell rung,
and soon crowd gathered. Denkle, his
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VENTURA COUNTY

wife, and baby were aroused and taken
out. The bakery was totally destroyed.
The Chinese building escaped serious
damage and the fire was kept from
spreading. No doubt both fires were in
cendiary. but whether the intention was
to burn out the Chinese or the baker is
undetermined. The burned building was
owned by Ed Mitchell and valued at
about $1,000. insured for $500. Denkle's
less in considerable; insured in the Royal
for $11O0.
The herald., 1897-05-06
RIVERA

RIVERA. May 5.-(Regular Corre-
spondence). The Sunday schools of Ri
vera and Ranchito will unite in a big
picnic next Saturday near Sycamore
canyon. -
About 100 men and rs teams were at
work near Sanford bridge Monday con-
structing q dam. headgates, etc.. pre-
paratory to irrigating.
DR.. Mcfarland is putting UP large
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To Cure Gold In One Day
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money IL Il
falls to cure. 26c.
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Notice of Removal

DR.. Wong Him. the
Imperial Chinese
pny sician. begs to
announce to his
numerous friends
and patients tha.
le has removed 10
larger and moro
modern premises. a.
sSl S. Hope street,
between Eighth and
Ninth streets, where
he still hopes 10
merit the favor Of
their pat r 0 II a G G.
Take Tr a C t ion,
Grand avenue or
w aShlngton ST. cars.
The herald., 1897-05-06
DIR. SQM[ERS

Treats successfully all female diseases. in
cluding fibroid tumors, suppressed and
painful menstruation, from any cause.
ELECTRICAL TREATMENT A SPE-
CIALTY. Twenty-Five years experience.
DIR. SOMERS cures catarrh, bronchitis
and other pulmonary troubles for 50 .
month, medicine included. Call and inves-
tigate his facilities for treating the above
disease.
The herald., 1897-05-06

Latest style Of wall paper At A. A. Eek
strom'ss ~ South Spring street.
The herald., 1897-05-06

Panorama Stables Will Continue
To run as first-class livery by W. M.
Budinger
The herald., 1897-05-06

residents of Orange for the past four
months, left for Mt. Vernon, Wash. on
Monday. Frank Ledger, who came here
with them, has gone to Randsburg.
The herald., 1897-05-06

DIR. W. B. Wood leaves for Leaven-
worth. Kansas, on Thursday. to visit
friends.
w. +. Patten and wife. who have been
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cutleFy q vuEreys, l5o N. Spring b.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-24
My Enemy.

ELIZA Calvert Hall In the independently
have an enemy and shall he be
A useless thorn to vex and worry mot
A dominant discord In life's perfect
strain,
Marring my dreams. turning my Joy to
pain
Moulding my life TO his malicious whimf
Shall he be lord of me, or l OF him1
A bitter stream may turn the mill-wheel
round;
A thorny tree may burn to heat and
light:
And out of shameful wrong may spring
the flower
OF perfect right.
So. from my enemy I may demand
A priceless tribute OF perpetual good;
And lead him captive at my CHARIOT
wheels
In royal mood.
because my enemy hath cunning ears.
That listen hourly for my idle speech.
My words shall flow In wise and mea-
Beyond his carping reach.
because my enemy hath eyes that watch
With sleepless malice while como end
go,
My days shall know no act would not
wish
The world to know.
Because my enemy doth hourly WELD
Some subtle snare to Trip me every
day,
Ny feet shall never for one moment
leave
The straight and narrow way.
Because my enemy doth hate me sore
/ fix my gaze beyond him and above.
And lift. as shield 10 all his fiery darts.
heart Of love.
And OF my enemy ! thus shall make
A beacon light TO guide me to my goal
faithful guardian OF my house OF HE.
A spur and whip to urge my laggard
soul;
And tho our strife may never have an
end.
I yet might call this enemy my friend.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-24

hadn't been sleeping for weeks and
weeks, and that really thought 1t was
my turn; but they didn't see II that way
so had to change the weather In my
bathroom and resign myself to another
s.eepless night. That was the only thing
OF all that I tried. that promised to %
successful. Everything else made me grow
more and more sleepless. and I've made
up my mind that I'll never try another
scheme, no matter what II IS"
THAT'S too bad" exclaimed Mrs
Gotham. II Just now thought OF an IN
fallible method. and IFS 50 simple.
what Is it7" asked the western wo-
man. apologetica!ly.
ITS oniy 20 tie your hand up tightly
In red flannel, covering your eyes ana
your ears. too. It's splendGw
lit couldn't do any HARM" said the
western woman, refectjvely; and the
neignbors couldn't object TO that. Maybe
/ will try Il. but know 1t won't do any
goodv
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-24

used. 1t reveals all the faults OF our
appearance without fear or favor anu
this is a good thing sometimes. we must
ALI confess that we like TO look as wen
as Dossibe. and we must also confess,
If we be truthful, that there are only
few Of us who do not, now ana then'
use a touch OF powder what we 90
wish TO insist on Is that no trace OF
powder can ever be seen on our faces.
And this is where the hand-glass is indis-
pensable. There Is no doubt that little
powder-and 1 think a little rouge now
and then-adds considerably to the ap-
pearance. but, for the sake or woman
hood do not go on the street after
apnlying either without first consulting
a hand-mirror. DO not be satisfied with
a fuIl-length pier glass. These are de-
ceptive things. Get a hand-mirror and
stand with your back TO the hsht'
letting its penetrating rays tell their own own
tale. II you take my advice you Will
never have cause to blush because some
spiteful old thing on street-car says
with q smile: Excuse me- my dear, but
YOUR powder IS rather patchy on your
forehead"
THE LATEST IN SHOES.
Before 1 say good-by TO you L must
tell YOU something about the various
patterns and kinds OF shoes ! have seen
recently. Nothing makes woman look
SO neat as a pretty shoe, and no one
article of dress can so effectively destroy
the whole appearance, If it IS ill-ntting
or ugly in shape.
will not speak Of walking shoes, be-
cause we all have our own peculiarities
I'm this regard, and black Is the only
winter wear; but IN the dress shoe every
conceivable tint IS to be seen, and you
NAV be surprised TO know that our foot
wear can now be adorned by jewels
without our being considered vulgar.
One Of the most charming shoes 1
have seen this season is Of soft pink kid,
ernhroidered with pale green beads on
the toe in the form Of a triangle. An
IDEAL shoe for a bride Is of white satin.
ricblv embroidered with diamonds and
pearl beads. Another, perhaps prettler'
is Of white satin embroidered with Jewels
of different colors In the form OF
MANY persons do not like to wear
white shoes because they make the feet
lool, large. and for these I would bespeak
the white kid embroidered on the toe
With black beads. Besides looking very
nretty. these shoes are also less expensive
man the others have mentioned. Bronze
leather will. Of course, always nave its
advocates. it being such an economical
shade. and making such dehghtiui
conbination when topaz IS the JeWel
used. a..o.t,r, about
,o,,eIs now. but l shall disappoiht YOU
leaving '""' ETINCELLE.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-24
TRICKS TO WOO sLUMBER.
Sure Cures for Insomnia Tic" w
the Western Woman.
CNeW York SUM

(NCW 1OAh DNii'|
The western woman looked tagged ana
warn. She not only looked it. but she was
Il and she gave her friend, Mrs. Gotham
IN understand that unless something nap
nened. and happened soon, something else
would be sure to happen, and she knew IL!
Mrs. Gotham said she understood per
fectly. 1t was too bad, she agreed anu
she offered the western woman the az
dress Of a "lady physician" VINO was
splendid. o,s .h,
western woman YEARLY; tits sleep. IL
I could sleep the way 1 used to In Osh-
kosh I'd be as good as Few. But can |.
7 lie awake hours and hours, and, as
said. II something doesn't happen, uoH
know what's going 10 become OF me.
81 know" said Mrs. Gotham, brlsKly'
you're going 10 have nervous prostra-
ton, and that'll run into melancnona'
and then you'll commit suicide. That b
what will become Of you
The western woman gasped-
as this one of the programmes which
are subject to changer she asked WIN
= onizzical smile. "You seem to DO 30
well informed"
"Change? OF course you can change IL!
All YOU need TO do is to drink a glass OF
hot milk before you 90 to ped. lou II
sleep like baby"
The western woman made gesture OF
protest. ..,,
6isaerees with me- and would keep me
avVake IL 1 were fairly dead sleepy"
"Onr" said Mis-. Gotham. She was
taken aback. but 1t was only Tor mo-
ment "well." she said, have you trieo
countlng?"
,rbe western woman gave her re-
"Have I tried counting?' she said.
..yvun-t-three- fr-fve-why. I've counted
,,,,Iions. and the more i counted the
wider awake got"
"oh. but you mustn't count fast Ike tnat
Won must go s-l-o-w-l-y."
IT knowi l know Wunnn1,woooo-
.,-seeee--Oh. I've done that TIL / was
black in the face" wor
"And II didn't do any good7 Wen, l
see YOU are an obstinate case what
von need Is to count this way. inhaiing