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The herald., 1897-07-09
TERMINAL ISLAND

TERMINAL ISLAND, July S.-Regular
Correspondence) Among the sea.
SIDE resorts in the vicinity of Los Angeles
none snow proportionately greater i'm
provement and growth than this
terminal tavern has been enlarged, re-
modelled, papered and painted inside and
out, and is, in fact, practically a new
structure. 1t now has eighteen rooms of
comfortable size, we'll furnished, in ad-
dition to the large dining room and kitchen.
The dining room has platform in one end
for musicians, who play at dinner on Sat-
urday and Sunday and evenings and for
dancing parties. Water is piped through
the house and 1t is lighted by electricity.
as is the long veranda that extends across
the front of the house. The kitchen con-
tains all the conveniences for cooking and
laundering usual in city hotels and con-
tains appliances to prepare meals for 400
people. The tavern and bath house are
under the management of G. Shankse and
wife. The bath contains 100 rooms and n
ladies' waiting room. The dancing pa
vilion 5Ox75 feet, is now lighted by cleo
tricity and is fitted with staging for con-
certs and entertainments, as well as dane
ing parties.
The new pleasure wharf, 800 feet long.
being built by the Terminal Railway com
pany is about completed.
A plank sidewalk. six feet wide. is being
laid along the beach. extending up as far
as the cottages. This will undoubtedly be
great luxury to the cottagers and visitors.
as it will enable them to stroll along the
water without the wearfness of tramping
through the sand.
A line of pretty new cottages extends
along the beach, most of which have been
built this season. Among these are Frank
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line from Pomona to Chino will be com.
pleted right away. in order to handle the
new incoming crop of sugar beets from
Anaheim over this shorter and more direc
route.
The bids for city printing are In. The
Progress has the lowest bid rs cents per
square for the first and As cents for each
subsequent insertion.
James Samuels died at the home of his
sister, Mrs. e. Seaver of this city. this
morning.
The home of Mr.. and Mrs L. W. Pierce
has been frightened by the appearance
of little SON.
mona today serving legal paper and also
Misunderstanding around with old friends.
Word has been received here that Rev.
w. P. Craig, once pastor of the Pomona
Presbyterian church, is lying very low
with consumption at Boulder, Col.
President c. G. Baldwin of Pomona col
lege has rendered his resignation.
1t is reported here that Frank Loucks
and Mrs. Verdine Sweet, both formerly of
Pomona, were married in Woodland, CAL,
last week.
A warehouse 60x1O0 feet is being built on
the southwest corner of Second and Louisa
streets by Lorbeer & Carter.
This will be the busiest week of the
apricot season.
Ex-Justce of the Peace H. S. Finney and
wife arrived yesterday. Judge Finney
thinks of going to Los Angeles for a short
time and then returning to Detroit.
Con Abbott left this week for a visit to
his old home In the east
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RIVERSIDE COUNTY

from laying pipes in the streets of the
city or digging up the streets. Damages for
-offenses of this sort in the sum of $500 are
demanded.
Col. A. p Forsyth, a brother of G. T.
Forsyth, assistant Southern Pacific agent.
arrived last night from Cherryvale, Kan.
He will remain some weeks.
Mrs L. L. Dearborn of Kansas CITY and
Mrs Mary Erwin and children of Chicago
are guests of Mrs. Oscar Ford of Halls ad-
dition.
Mrs. o. E. Curtis. mother of Mrs. r. c.
Best. left this morning over the Southern
Pacific for her home in Bath, Ill.
DR.. E. Henry Way. wife and daughter.
left this morning for San Francisco. The
doctor goes north to witness some delicate
surgical operations. and on his return will
go directly to Catalina, where he will sum-
mer with his family.
Ernest Livingston. manager of the River
side Fruit company. returned from the east
this morning, where he has been for sew
eral weeks in the interests of his COM
pany. He says the heat in the middle west
was uncomfortable. and he is delighted to
get back to Southern Californias delight
full summer climate.
DR.. and Mrs. Robee left this morning for
Yosemite. They have a complete camping
outfit, and will make the trip by team.
The expectation that when the new
water rates went into effect there would
be material decrease in the amount of
water used has not been realized. The
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ORANGE

ORANGE, July S.-(Regular Correspond
ence) Charles Chandler, who has been
spending several weeks at Long Beach,
returned Tuesday afternoon.
A car load of green apricots were on
Tuesday shipped to the Southern Califor-
mia Canning company at Los Angeles. So
far as known this is the first car load of
green apricots which has ever been shipped
from this place.
Miss Small of Olive has been selected to
fill the vacancy in our corps of teachers
caused by the appointment of Miss Annie
Martin to a position in the Santa Ana
schools.
On Wednesday DR.. Ida Parker, Mrs.
Buszek and son, Myron, Miss Mollie Bryan
and Miss Lillian Clark of Los Angeles
started for Bear valley. DR.. Parker and
Miss Bryan will stay for about two weeks.
but the others will remain all summer.
Before starting Mrs. G. w. Mcpherson
entertained the party at tea
Fred Pickles, with his mother, wife and
two children, of Decatur, ILL.,. has taken
up his residence at Orange. He is a ma
chinist and expert bicycle repairer and
expects to remain here permanently.
Miss Belle Squires of Buena Vista. San
Diego county. is visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs e. w. Squires, of Olive.
Mr.. and Mrs. Van Pelt of Olive are VISIT
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Davidson of Los Angeles.
A. Jacoby of Los Angeles was in town
today.
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SANTA MONICA

| SANTA MONICA, July S.-(Regular Cor
| respondence) At the meeting of the schoo
| trustees last night Miss Florence Rubican
was elected teacher in the public school
The names of other teachers SO far elected
are: Nathan F. Smith, who will again be
supervising principal for the coming term
the Misses Cooper. Quinn, e. Whitman
A. Whitman, Mabel Dawson, Chamberlain
Longey, Smith and Hunt. The vacancies
yet to be filled will be considered at the
next meeting July 14th.
School will begin this year on September
18th and end on June 18th, giving nine
school months, with the regular Christmas
and April holidays. The salaries of teach
ers in the grammar and primary grades
will be $72 instead Of SIS, as was paid last
term. I. D. Richmond will act as janitoI
for Sixth street and w. E. Stevenson fol
the South Side school. There will be two
more classes for the Sixth-street school
which will have to be provided for else.
, where, as that buildings capacity is al.
| ready taxed.
A party consisting of Mrs. L. Wilson, Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Savage, Misses Buchanan
Ada Savage and Ethel Mitchell of Los
Angeles, Mr.. w. H. Underhill and Miss
Underhill of Fort WORTH Tex. and Mr.
and Mrs. Theodore Savage of San Fran
cisco, who are summering in Santa Monica,
picnicked on the beach today.
MTS. .. IHOIlpSOH OIL AlHaIHDTd ana MTS
and Miss Loomis and Mrs Newman of E
Paso. Tex, are stopping at the Rubicam
cottage on Utah avenue.
Mrs. l.. P. Collette of East Los Angeles
former Santa Monican came down to-
day to receive her usual vocal instruction
from Madame Rubo. who. with her hus-
band, is occupying their summer home on
South Third street. On next Monday Mrs.
Collette and her sisters, the Misses Laura
will 1oox fo buff 10
Y, where they will visit with their sister
Mrs. Harry Rodgers, until fall.
The Crystal plunge under the manage
ment of H. w. Haddock, will open on Sat
urday
The U. R., X. of p, Company No. 81
joilSy with the Third regiment, California
brigade, will give grand ball in full dress
uniform on Friday. July 23d.
Miss Laura Hodge of Los Angeles spent
today with Miss Delta Mohen, and will re-
main over until tomorrow evening.
Mr.. Bon Keith. the Los Angeles scenic
artist. is in Santa Monica engaged in paint
ing number of Santa Monica views.
Miss May Crane accompanied Mrs. Will
Waller to Pasadena this morning, where
she will remain some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Clark returned this
morning from their visit east. They spent
fifteen days in New Haven, Conn.,, and a
month in Minneapolis, MINI. They en-
dured seventeen thunder storms and hea,
almost unbearable during their absence,
and are very glad to be back where climate
is sold with the real estate.
The Unity circle will give ballad social
next Monday evening at the home Of Mrs.
c. F. Ollie, 42S Second street. The singing
of ballads will be the chief part of the
evenings entertainment, and coffee and
Nebuchadnezzar sandwiches will be
served.
Miss Eula p. Bixby. Miss Rosamonde
Bixby and Miss Eula Hersom have come
down from Pasadena to. spend the sum-
mer and have rooms at the Sullivan cot
tage on Fourth street.
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AvAtoN

AVALON. July S.-(Regular Correspond
ence.) The town is rapidly filling with Wis
itors. Every boat brings its complement
OF passengers, most of whom are not birds
of passage, but have come to remain dur
irg the heated term All the available
camping ground is rapidly being covered
with picturesque tents, and the scenes
presented to the on-looker remind him of
the excitement incident to a mining camp
that has just ''struck it rich" The Nellie
came in yesterday with a party of pic
nickers from Long Beach, who had come to
enjoy the sail. She looked very pretty as
she came into the bay with all her canvas
Tying to the brisk breeze. She remained
only few minutes, returning Immediately
with her gay crowd of merry makers.
The fishing continues splendid. Yester-
day w. Greer Campbell of New York
landed two tuna on rod and reel weighing
1SO and 140 pounds respectively in the
neeighborhood of Long Point.
DR.. McComber of Pasadena was also sue
cessful in getting 120-pound tuna
MISS Evelyn d. Armer of San Francisco
who is staying at the Metropole in COM
pany with Sidney Armer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Cohen Of San Francisco. caught a.
large yellowtail yesterday.
Miss Kate Head, who is enjoying the
pleasures of Avalon at the Beach Haven,
accompanied by her mother caught a fine
albicore from launch yesterday The
fish weighed about 35 pounds and Miss
Head feels quite proud of her muscular
ability in being able to pull such a fish out
of the ocean.
Frank V. Rider and wife of Pasadena.
with Harry Elms as boatman, caught ten
yellowtail and eight barracuda on rod and
reel yesterday in the neighborhood of
Seal rock Mrs. Rider. whose first ex
perience of exciting fishing it was caught
four yellowtail and two barracuda herself
and was correspondingly happy.
The biggest catch of sandals this season
was brought in yesterday by Frank Bryant
and Charles Herman of Pasadena. There
were 125 of these delicious fish caught in a
couple Of hours.
Jack woolley and Art Perry. in the same
neighborhood, made catch of three
sandals,
A concert for the benefit of the church was
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/ arrived from Stanford university and are
staying at the hotel.
George s. Gay and family of Croftons-
ville Redlands. are domiciled on the beach
for the summer.
Judge j. w. Wilkn of the supreme court
of Illinois, accompanied by his. wife and
daughter, is visiting Capt and Mrs.
Charles T. Hinde.
Judge c. N. Sterry and party, including
Mrs. Sterry, child and nurse, Miss Sterry.
Miss Nora Sterry of Los Angeles, Mrs. j.
E. Perley and Miss Jennie Perley of EN-
poria, Kas., have arrived here.
Mr.. and Mrs. 1. d. Browne and child of
Los Angeles are recent arrivals.
Miss Anna Bancroft of New York has
arrived to make her home with her sister.
Mrs. M. B. Harrison of Flora avenue.
Mrs. C. G. Harrison and daughter of
Pasadena will remain at the beach during
the summer school.
Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Farrow arrived
from San Francisco on the 5th and are at
home on f avenue.
Mr.. and Mrs Giles Kellogg are attending
the Endeavor convention in San Fran
cisco.
Madame Andessner of Austria is a guest
here.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Rosenbaum of San
Francisco arc staying at the hotel.
The herald., 1897-07-09
HEMET

HEMET, July S.-(Regular Correspond
ence) The grain crop Of the San Jacinto
valley is proving immense. All four OF the
warehouses in Hemet are receiving grain
rapidly and the hauling goes merrily on
from day to day. Some grain is being
bought by warehouse men, especially bar
ley, but the majority of it is being stored,
as good prices are expected later on as a
certainty. The combined storage capacity
of the warehouses in Hemet is over 900
sacks, to say nothing of the Touring mill
warehouse.
At a meeting of the trustees of the
Hemet school district, Will L. Brown of
South Riverside was elected principal for
the coming school year and Miss Jean Nc
Diarmid assistant. Mr.. Brown takes the
place of Mr.. Spencer who went from here
to San Fernando, and is a graduate of
Stanford university. coming highly recon-
mended to the trustees here.
The Hemet Land company has planted
a number of Monterey pines an.l also
pepper trees to fill the vacancies aoag the
streets where trees have failed to grow.
In few years the streets of Hemet will
be lined with shade trees, as the late
notice of the water, company to the effect
that it would furnish water free of charge
to encourage planting trees on the side
walks has started a movement IL that
direction. This notice does hot include
anything but trees standing on the side
walk-not trees inside the lot lines ard
on private property.
A change of venue has been granted
by Justice Morse in the case oc Howard
Dawson VS.. Wilson ana Coidelil McCool,
the case going to Squire Mlllikens court
at Winchester This is the case wherein
Dawson claims $3.50 commission on the sale
of the Hemet Touring mills to j. A. Bing-
ham and associates. Dawson mas letters
from McCool Offering him a commission
if he found a purchaser ,and McCool claims
he did not sell to the purchaser sent by
Dawson. Mrs McCool, in an amended
answer. makes some startling allegations
as to the capacity of McCool to transact
business, and also practically intimates
that somebody forged part of the letter
concerning the commission.
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LONG BEACH

LONG BEACH, July S-(Regular Corre-
spondence) Last season. it is said sum-
mer visitors at times found it impossible
to secure any kind of accommodations In
Long Beach, so great was the demand for
rooms. This year there is no prospect of
such an emergency arising, as the number
of rooming houses and restaurants have
greatly multiplied, and signs reading
FURNISHED Rooms for Rent ornament
the exteriors of nearly all the houses in
town.
In hotel accommodations, also, Long
Beach is in better shape than at any time
since the large one burned some nine
years ago. The Julian, opened in May last,
Is finely finished and furnished with all
the latest conveniences. Most of the
guests at present are from the interior of
the state and another party from Fresno
Is expected next week.
The Bixby company has let the contract
for enlarging and remodeling the Seaside
inn, excavations for which will begin in
August.
Mrs. Markham and two children, Mrs.
Brown, Mrs. Hay and Mrs. Downs of
Fresno. Mr.. Denning and wife of River
side, Mrs. Davis of Sierra Madre, Mr.. and
Mrs. Queen of Carrolton, Mo-, Mrs. Gra-
ham and daughter Of Chicago, are stop
ping at the Julian.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. McQuerry of Port
land, Ore, who have been visiting their
Seaside inn, left for home yesterday.
DIR. Field, wife and son of Pasadena have
taken possession of their pretty new cot
tage on the corner of Fifth and Elm
streets.
Miss Gertie Hand of Signal Hill has re-
turned from visit in Los Angeles.
w. P. Hawarth of the Bay View house
returned on Wednesday from lecturing
tour of several months in San Francisco
and other points in the north.
Abbott Clark and H. A. Gibson of Los
Angeles will deliver free lectures in the
tabernacle this evening. Mr.. Clark's sub
ject will be 1.-THE Nature and Aim of the
Theosophical Movement" Mr.. Gibson's
1.-THE Devotional Side of Theosophy"
Music on the violin and piano by Misses
Kate and Nellie Fuller of Los Angeles The
audience is requested to send in questions
at the close of the lectures.
concert will be given this evening at
the Congregational church under the aus
pices of the Kings Daughters. The pro-
ceeds will be applied in assisting lady and
her children to return to her friends in the
east. The following program will be rem
dered: Ripping Stream waltz Riberno
club; piano solo, Miss Eva Williams; reci-
tation, Mrs. l.. E. Bassett; vocal duet, Mr.
and Mrs. Norton; illustrated piano solo,
Mrs. Starbuck; soprano solo, Laura White;
reading Miss Jessie York; comic trio
Nessrs. Chaplain, Williams and Edwin in
strumental duet; Miss George Goodman
and Mrs. Norton; reading, Mr.. Bassett
baritone solo, Mr. Starbuck. Some musical
talent from Los Angeles is also expected to
assist.
Mr.. James Baily of Albuquerque, N. M.
is visiting his brother, H. c. Baily. p.
Baily, son of the former, with his wife
from New York, are expected to ioin the
family circle next week.
The herald., 1897-07-09
ANAHEIM

ANAHEIM, July s.-(Regular Core
| spondence.) The general topic of con-
versation for the past few days has been
the speech of W. ]. Bryan at Los Angeles
on the 9Th. The friends of the white metal
| are enthusiastic over their champion while
their opponents at the late election have
nothing to say against him.
| The new school trustees organized by
| electing M. L. Rogers president and A. L.
Lewis secretary. Prof. Little of Los An
| geles was elected principal of the schools.
| Miss C. E. Roberts, Miss Inez Tarr, Mrs.
I G.. V. Horr and Miss Ada Kerlin were
| elected teachers in the Anaheim school,
but letter from Miss Tarr states she has
accepted a school in Ventura county, and
| her place will have to be filed later. Prof
Evans, Miss Jennie Burton and Miss Nc
Dowell will teach the West Anaheim
school, No teacher has been selected for
the Kotilla school so far.
| Mr. Sheldon Littlefield an old and re-
spected citizen, fell down the cellar at his
house Tuesday evening and broke his col
| lar bone. He was assisted into the house
and DR.. Lee called in, who set the broken
| bone and made him as comfortable as
| possible.
P. A. Derge and wife returned from
Horizon, Wis, Sunday. Mrs. Derge went
to her mothers near Orange, and Mr..
Derge, in company with his brother-in-law,
Mr.. Kretschmer. who came out with them,
went to Catalina for few days.
w. w. Clabaugh of Kirkwood, Mo-, ar
rived in the city Sunday on visit to his
brother, J. H. Clabaugh, agent of the
Santa Fe in this city. He left yesterday
evening for business trip to Oregon a..
Washington. He expects to return here
and spend a few days before going back
east
Mrs. Louise Kuehnel of San Francisco
is visiting her sister, Mrs. ]. H. Brun-
worth, of this city.
Angeles. was arrested yesterday and fined
$40 for riding bicycle on the sidewalk
He expects to get the fine remitted by the
city trustees.
Mrs. Gertrude Pritchard of Los Angeles
is in the city, the guest of Mrs. ]. D. Lane.
Miss Zelma Bailey of this city is visit
ing Miss Bessie Cowan at Pasadena
Madame Chevalier of Los Angeles is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. j. Hartung.
w. HI. Eustice of Elizabeth ILL.,, is visit
ing his sister Mrs. Chynoweth.
Miss Dora Zeyn is taking a few weeks
outing at the hot springs near Capistrano.
DR.. Champion and family will leave for
their old home in Portsmouth, O., next
Monday.
Willie Hauptman, nephew of Gus Hansen
| of Orangethorpe avenue, arrived from Chi
cago Sunday and will remain some time for
his health.
j. B. Ross and Miss Mabel Knox of Ell
Cajon are visiting j. B. Rea and family.
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Dave Barrows and E. Burr, jr., with their
wives, have arrived in Pomona for visit
with relatives
Claude Thompson. a brother Of Archie
and Clarence P. Thompson, who are known
to Pomonans, has arrived from Texas, and
thinks he will locate.
Two brothers of Road Overseer VIM,
Wildman have come in from the east and
will visit here for some weeks.
According to the semi-annual report the
present membership of the Christian
church is 290.
The death of the foreman of the Walker
ranch, near San Dimas, who recently had
an operation performed for appendicitis, is
reported today.
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early July irrigations have been as heavy

early July irrigations have been as heavy
as in previous years.
George Clark son of w. A. Clark, rail-
road commissioner for this district. arrived
in the city yesterday from Stockton. and
will spend his vacation with Earl Brown.
Miss S. Josephine Goodrich, bright
teacher in the schools of Chicago. has ar
rived in the city to pass the summer with
her mother and sister Frances. residing on
Fourteenth street. Miss Goodrich was
visitor in Riverside last season and made
many friends during her stay.
II. Clifford Rogers, connected with the
Pasadena National bank, is spending a
week with his parents, who reside at 347
Bandini avenue.
The herald., 1897-07-09
ELsINoRE

ELSINORE, July S.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) The lake region is getting its
share of visitors from the east on account
of the low railroad rates.
Miss Ellen Rice of Hutchinson, Kas., has
come to visit and perhaps make her home
with her aunt, Mrs. l.. D. Winder
Miss Belle Potter of Wisconsin is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. w. c. Richards. She
arrived Monday.
his vacation with his sister, Mrs. George
s. Irish.
The apricot work is now progressing.
N. l.. Dickson has his full force on of
thirty-five girls and men. Mr.. Lille ex-
poets to begin Monday The Grow brothers
are nearly through with their crop, theirs
being earlier than the larger crops.
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ORANGE COUNTY

Anderson. whose bid was s1.20 per foot for
the first hundred feet and an increase of
80 cents per foot for each additional fifty
feet.
A Mexican named r. E. Abila was before
Judge Freeman on the charge of engaging
in fight with r. M. Searles tamale
vender. He was fined So
Barthelmie Poyet, aged Is, and Rosine
Uburn, aged %, both residents of Fuller
ton have been licensed to wed.
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Thomas. assistant city attorney; Sumner
p. Hunt F. A. Wood and Will Nicholson.
E. K. Foster is building handsome
modern cottage containing five rooms.
Judge York and family of Pasadena are
occupying their cottage, built last sum-
mer.
F. X. Rule, auditor of the Terminal
railway. and family have taken apart
ments in cottage for the summer.
Terminal Island promises to become one
of the choice beach resorts of the southern
coast.
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SUMNER RESORTS

given last night in the pavilion, and was
greatly enjoyed by large number of Wis
itors. Carl Walther, volinist, greatly de-
lighted the audience with numerous solos
on his instrument. B. Holub, the Bohe-
mian pianist, and Eff1e Elaine Hext. an
elocutionist. also contributed to the even
ing's amusement,
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nIREcToRY OF CALIFORNIA zo-
~ Tells.
GRAND HOTELS. F. THORN. Manages.
Cor. Market and Montgomery sts..
San Francisco. H.,
HOTEL GREEN--J. H. Holmes. manager.
Pasadena
HOTEL METRoPOLE-on Catalina Isl-
and.
HOTEL ARCADIA-santa Monica, q.
Rheinhart proprietor.
HOTEL HoLLENBECK-sprin and Sec
ond streets. Los Angeles.
HOTEL RAMONA-Spring and Third
streets, Los Angeles.
ABBoTsFoRD INN-corner Eighth ana
Hope streets. Los Angeles.
HOTEL PoRTLAND-4A South spring
street. Los Angeles.
HOTEL BRUNSWICK-Santa Ana: Amer
lean and European plan.
HOTEL HoLYRoOD-Riversid Cal-B.
Cochrane, proprietor.
THE ROWELL-Main and Ninth streets.
Riverside; E. J. Davis. proprietor.
HOTEL CARLToN-13 to q East Colo
rado street, Pasadena.
HOTEL LAvALON-AVALON, Santa Cata-
lima Island.
HOTEL BREwsTER-J. E. O'Brien. pro-
prietor; Fourth and sts., San Diego.
HOTEL BELLEVUE TERRACE-Cor-
ner Sixth and Pearl sts.; F. A. Urban,
proprietor.
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POMONA

POMONA, July s.-(Regular Correspond
ence.) The appearances in the Southern
Pacific yards here in the way of construc-
tion train outfits. coupled with what Super
intendent Muir is reported to have told
the Chino people. indicate that the branch