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The herald., 1897-06-27
REDLANDs

REDLANDS, June 26.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) The agitation for free de-
livery of mail is still being continued in
Redlands by the circulation of petitions
and the recording of the views of mer-
chants and others in the local press. Many
of the merchants oppose the movement on
the ground that a free delivery would in
jure business, but nearly everybody else
is in favor of it, and If the sentiment of
the citizens of Redlands settles the Ques-
tion there will be a free delivery.
Samuel Majors was seriously injured
yesterday afternoon by being thrown from
a wagon while crossing the Southern Pa
cific track on Fifth street. The wheels
slipped along the rails instead of going
over and Mr.. Majors was thrown out.
striking upon pile of rock. He was rem
dercd unconscious by the force OF the fall
and is today in great pain. 1t Is feared
that he received serious internal injuries.
A Woman's Relief corps Of the G. A. r.
has been organized in Redlands and will
be formally instituted in July. At meet
ing held last evening Mrs. B. M. German
was chosen president; Mrs. Lizzie Warren,
secretary, and Mrs. r. L. Clock treas
urer.
The Redlands lodge of the Foresters is
enjoying a boom just at present. At the
regular meeting this week seventeen ap-
plieations for membership were received
and accepted.
Apricot drying is in full progress at
present. Arthur Gregory has 800 cutters
at work at the Brocton dryer, which he
leased for this seasons business, and
about thirty tons of the green fruit are
prepared for drying every day.
Rev. A. J. Frost. castor of the Baptist
church at San Bernardino, will preach at
the Baptist church here tomorrow.
Judge j. Brousseau of Los Angeles is
in Redlands and will remain here for sew.
eral days. Judge Brousseau Is one Of the
attorneys in pending litigation over Bear
Valley water rights.
The herald., 1897-06-27
REDoNDo

REDONDO. June 2e.-(Regular Corre-
spondence) Redondo is undoubtedly the
IDEAL summer resort OF the Pacific coast
Tor here one does not have to climb hills
or walk mile or so to get from one place
to another. Local places of amusement
are also superior to any other resort.
Within radious of 500 yards there will
be found bathing facilities of both surf
and plunge or hot salt tub baths, and
those wishing to fish cannot possibly find
better accommodations than are given
from either Of the wharfs. while pleasure
boats await those who prefer enjoying q
sail on the bay. The Casino furnishes
splendid music for those who like dane
ing.
The yacht Violet. which came ashore
during the last storm, has been complete
~ overhauled and refitted and will be
ready for survice tomorrow.
Several parties were out sailing today
and returned with heavy catches OF barra-
cuda and yellowtail.
j. A. Mathis, contractor OF Los AnEe-
les, was down this week and will shortly
return with his family for the summer.
The herald., 1897-06-27

the Pasadena and Pacific railway to Rubio
canyon, Echo mountain, the Alpine tavern
and Mount Lowe Springs is definitely an
nounced to take place Tuesday, June 2sth.
The trains leave Soldiers Home crossing
on that morning from 1880 to a. M, and
the fare for the round trip Is announced
as $225.
The board Of managers paid us flying
visit, inspected the companies quarters
and the old boys themselves and then de-
parted. But they left behind Col. Brown,
inspector-general, who has been occupied
busily since inspecting the accumulation
of the year in the shape of old clothing,
sheets, linen, etc., and ordering the dis
position of the same, SO that in the course
of eight or ten days, our friends in Los
Angeles may have the chance of purchas-
ing the coats, pants, vests, blouses, etc.,
at an average of from to cents pound.
The district manager of the home, Adjt.-
Gen. Barrett, must be practical athlete
and a strong one at that. On the occasion
of the accident to Major Birmingham. the
general treasurer, he jumped off the cars,
picked up that unfortunate officer and car
ried him in his arms like a child.
The herald., 1897-06-27
6g7T7ERNs & u 2a5FFE6iIHEs

Van Alstine; treasurer. f. o. Thompson.
Miss L. M. Cummings will lecture before
the society on Sunday evenings at the hall
In the bank building.
The trades carnival at the tabernacle
Thursday night for the benefit Of the
Christian church drew a good-sized au-
dience
At meeting of citizens at the council
chambers on Wednesday evening it was
decided to add band stand to the build
ing in the city park in which the skeleton
of the whale will be put on exhibition.
H. " Van Dusen and wife were dowr
on Wednesday. They have rented house
on the Alamitos of which they will take
possession this week.
Mrs. Mary Sparr, Mrs. H. Whipple and
Mrs. Nina F. Edwards of San Pedro came
over to the trades review at the taber
nacle Thursday evening and were the
guests of Mrs. Frank Wheeler while here
J. e. Wright, wife, child and mother Of
Newhall are here for the season.
L. and N. Maxwell of Los Angeles were
here on Friday.
Miss Theta Lynn left yesterday for Mil
lard's canyon to join Prof. and Mrs. Lunt
who are spending their vacation at that
place.
The herald., 1897-06-27
FULLERTON

FULLERTON, June 26.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) Mr.. and Mrs. Sydmer Ross
are camping in the mountains above an
Bernardino.
The Fullerton high school has been ac.
credited at the Stanford and Berkeley uni
versities and also at the University OF
Southern California at Los Angeles.
Mrs. J. c. Sheppard will leave in few
days to visit friends at Santa Barbara for
a month.
The silver club of this place has guaran-
teed the sale of 100 railroad tickets for the
Bryan speaking at Los Angeles.
Shipments from Fullerton this week were
as follows: Four carloads of oranges, one
carload of potatoes and so barrels of oil.
G. A. Miller is building a $1,000 residence
on his place south of town.
The A. Q. U. w. lodge gave very pleas
ant dance Thursday evening, about forty
couples being present. Music was fur
nished by Knolls well-known orchestra of
Los Angeles.
]. W.. Dean is building $1,000 residence
west of the Tribune building.
Mrs. DR.. Lightfoot of Arkansas (nee
Flemins), is expected here soon to visit
her mother. Mrs w. J. Smith.
Mrs. Charles White returned to her home
In Los Angeles yesterday after visiting
her mother here for several days.
Mrs. F. M. Shrode. who has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. s. F. Daniels, re-
turned to Duarte Wednesday.
Robert Parker and daughter Irene are
at the beach for a few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Gardiner gave a
pleasant party Wednesday evening in hon
or of the floral queen for the Fourth of
July
The apricot market will open here at
$40 ton.
Most of the orange crop of this section
has been shipped, the total number of
carloads being about 225
Twelve new members will be received in
to the Baptist church tomorrow. Evan
gelist Smale is an able preacher and during
his short residence here has almost
doubled the membership Of the church as
well as the attendance
The herald., 1897-06-27
DoWNEY

DOwNEY, June 26.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) e. F. Nolan was up from Long
Beach Wednesday.
Bert Martin of Compton was here Tues
day.
j. E. Jenison has returned from trip
to his Arizona cattle ranch.
Miss Exa Kerns returned last week from
an extended visit in and around San Fran
cisco.
Mrs. L. M. Grider and daughter Of Los
Angeles were out Wednesday.
Mrs. H. c. Ainsworth of Los Angeles
who has been visiting Mrs Reba Smith for
several days, has returned to her home.
s. N. Button left for a business trip to
Iowa on Thursday last.
]. f. Stout Of San Antonio, Tex is visit
ing relatives here.
Andrew Cutrin and William Dickinson
took in the queens jubilee at Santa Monica
this week.
John G. Larsen has rented his ranch near
town and moved to Los Angeles.
Miss Mamie Mccoy, who has been at
tending the university at Berkeley, CAL,
for the past year, visited relatives here
Wednesday and Thursday.
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with veterans. Blue and gray alike are
welcome and will meet as brothers having
common country and a common destiny.
Tuesday night the program includes the
welcoming address and reception. We'd
nesday will be Santa Ana day. the old
boys from the posts of that place fur
nishing the program. Thursday. Pomona
day; Friday, Los Angeles day, and Satur-
day, which winds UP the week, will be Long
Beach day and celebrated as the national
birthday. Elaborate and novel programs
will be presented each day. with plenty of
the best Of music each evening at the camp
fires in the tabernacle
The annual camp meeting of the Meth
odists at the Resort association grounds
here will take place before Chautauqua
this year, beginning July 10th and lasting
the usual ten days.
1t seems to be the sentiment among Long
Beach citizens that the matter of reincor-
poration be allowed to slumber until after
the close Of the season, when it is hoped
that the conflicting interests may be rele-
gated to oblivion. and, once more united,
all pull together for the public good.
A Spiritualist society has been formed,
with the following officers in charge: Pres
ident, ]. Mcpherson; secretary, Josephine
The herald., 1897-06-27
CHINO

CHINO, June 26.-(Regular Correspon-
dence.) The California Beet Sugar Estate
and Land company is experimenting with
some fire clay found in the hills below
town, and so far the experiments have
been very successful. Bricks are now be-
ing made and will be given thorough
test under the big boiler at the sugar fac
tory, and If they meet all requirements of
fire brick the company intends to put in
plant and manufacture them ON a large
scale. There is an immense quantity of
this fire clay in the hills, and the Southern
Pacific company has assured Mr. Easton
of the land company that they will pur-
chase all of these brick that can be manu-
featured, as they are much in demand,
most of the fire brick used in the state
coming from the east.
The sugar company has sent out notices
to consumers that they must be economical
In the use of water this summer, and that
the water may be shut Off entirely at
night and during part of the day while
the sugar factory is in operation. The
sugar company gets its main supply from
the town system. but this year will re-
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SAN BERNARDINO

SAN BERNARDINO, June 26.-(Regular
Correspondence An alarm from box is
at 1880 last evening called the fire COM
pany to the corner of First and e streets.
where barn full of hay was on fire. Moth
| ing could be saved, but the loss was light.
j. E. Lawson, who, since 1874, has been
conducting a cigar business in this city.
closed his doors last evening and went into
insolvency. The action was forced by his
creditors to protect themselves, other par
ties having attached some notes belonging
to Mr.. Lawson and valued at $2750. The
creditors were: M. A. Newmark. $117.91;
Kingsbaker Bros. & Co., s173.S Haas, Ba-
ruch & Co., $39395; Michelitschke Bros. &
Co., s56; G. Cohn & Co., s22250.
The s. B. II. S. alumni received the
| twenty-nine graduates Of '97 at the Stewart
hotel last evening. About ninety people
| were present, and the time was spent in
| feasting and toasts, music and dancing.
| Edward Slaughter, son of Fenton M.
| Slaughter, deceased of Rincon. has insti-
tuted contest of his fathers will. alleg-
| ing fraud. The estate is claimed by the
petitioners for probate to be worth $4,000,
while other authorities say 1t is valued at
| $50, 900.
| ]. r. Wright of Yucaipe was found guilty
today of assaulting Mrs. s. A. Covington
with deadly weapon. He will be sem
| fenced next week.
| James Lewis was sentenced today to
thirty days in the county jail for selling
| liquor to the Indians.
| w. r. Porter has commenced suit
against the London and Lancashire Fire
Insurance company for $3.50. The company
failed to pay policy upon the destruc-
tion of the plaintiffs house.
This afternoon s. F. Zombro Of the Farm
ers' Exchange bank escorted party to
Squirrel inn, consisting of Mr.. and Mrs.
II. B. Wall, Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Richarder.
Prof. Gully, Miss Grace Knapp, George
Mclean and Judge F. w. Gregg.
Misses Grace Bright, Emma Morgan,
Matte Davis, Edith Canniff and Faith
Shoup have returned from the normal at
Los Angeles.
The herald., 1897-06-27
CORONADO


CORONADO. June 26-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) The Patriotic Order Sons Of
America will celebrate independence day
on the afternoon of the 5th with appro-
PIRATE exercises in the theater at Hotel del
Coronado.
Gen. w. e. Webb has returned from an
extended eastern visit.
Daily receptions are being held by the
baby monkey at the Coronado monkey
house. born on queens day and dubbed
Jubilee"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Huddleston of San Fran
cisco are late arrivals.
Rev. Arthur Crosby. head master of the
military school at San Rafael, is spending
few days here. accompanied by Miss
Crosby and William c. Kerr Of San Rafael
A. w. Thompson is down from San Fran
CISCO
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Hards are San Jacinto
guests here.
Miss M. c. Pratt is in Riverside for a
weeks visit.
MRS. A. G. Franklin of Paradise Valley
gave picnic at the beach on Thursday in
honor Of her sister, Mrs. Newberry.
The ladies' of st. Paurs mission chapter
San Diego, held basket picnic at the resi-.
dence OF Mrs. DIR. A. J. Gray, Coronado.
The herald., 1897-06-27
ORANGE COUNTY

rates and regulations with regard to water
as have been in force during the past two
runs. that is. day water 80 cents, night
water Is cents, fifteen or thirty minutes to
the share.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs L.
L. Hess on Friday, the 25th inst
E. A. Carr of Tehachepi came down on
Friday to see his wife, who is staying with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Fuller
ton. He returned this afternoon.
s. s. Dyer has leased for five years the
Leslie ranch. near the West Orange depot
of the Southern Pacific.
d. c. Pixley and son, Walter, went to
Arch Beach on Thursday morning to Join
the rest OF the family, who are now So
journing at that beautiful resort
Mrs. Mary Moser of Los Angeles spent
Thursday and Friday in Orange looking
after her property interests and visiting
friends.
The herald., 1897-06-27

Easton, Eldridge & Co. report the sale
of twenty acres of beet land to j. D. HAM
liton, of Los Angeles. for s3400, and also
ten acres of dry land to r. A. Ames, OF
Wilmington, for $500.
Frank Bolinger has leased the Peoples
house of Jacob Sawyer and will take pos
session July l.
Harry Johnson returned from Rands-
burg this week, where he has opened an
assay office.
Mrs. A. II. Lockhart Of Los Angeles, IL
visiting her sister, Mrs. T. e. Walker. this
week.
Miss Elena Baca is spending the summer
at Catalina, having accepted the position
of assistant postmistress at Avalon.
The herald., 1897-06-27
SAN BERnHRDINO COUNTY

quire additional water and will have to
take it from the town supply. The land
company Is under contract to furnish the
sugar company 100000 gallons per day
said to be equal to the domestic water
supply of the city of Los Angeles.
Edgar Freeman met with severe acci-
dent Tuesday and will be laid up for some
! time. While driving a four-horse team
in heavy hay wagon the animals became
frightened and started to run. In trying to
climb forward upon one of the horses he
fell under the wheels which passed over
him.
The board of supervisors ordered bonds
of Chino school district to the amount of
$4,000 issued the first of the week.
The herald., 1897-06-27
SUMNER RESORTS

c. e. Hutchinson, of Wells-Fargo. was
down this week and is quartered at the
Fair View.
Walter Venable has composed a waltz
for the mandolin entitled "Redondo."
Mrs. e. b. Thrope and daughter Irene, Of
Santa Barbara, are among the new ar
rivals at the Hotel Redondo.
Redondo will be properly represented at
the Byron exercises at La Fiesta park on
July 6.
has joined her husband and will remain
here through the summer.
Sports Of various kinds have been Sc
cured for tomorrow in the shape of a
Spanish equestrian tournament, rowing,
swimming and running races.
The Schillings orchestra has arrived and
will from now on furnish music at the
Hotel Redondo during lunch hours.
The herald., 1897-06-27
HOLLYWOOD

HOLLYWOOD, June 26.-(Special Core
spondence.) The graduating exercises of
The Pass school were held in the Metho-
dist church at Hollywood Thursday even
ing.
Prof j. B. Millard Of Los Angeles gave
an address. Miss Collins essay, Leaving
School," contained many beautiful
thoughts, after reading which she was
the recipient Of many beautiful bouquets.
After the exercises a reception was given
in honor Of the graduating class by the
pupils of the eighth grade at Mrs. War
mixes. Refreshments were served and a
pleasant evening was spent.
The herald., 1897-06-27
ORANGE

ORANGE, June 26.-(Regular Corre-
spondence) Saturdays shipments of cit
rus fruits were two and one-half car loads
of oranges and one and one-half car loads
of lemons. This makes total for the week
of five and one-half car loads of oranges
and three and one-half car loads of lemons
All shipments were to the east
At their regular monthly meeting held
in Orange today the board of directors of
the S. A. V. l. company adopted the same
The herald., 1897-06-27
SOLDIERS HOME

SOLDIERS HOME, June 26-(Regular
Correspondence.) On Monday there will be
an auction sale at a. m. of the unclaimed
effects of deceased members of the home.
consisting of watches, wearing apparel,
valises, etc. These sales occur periodically
in the latter end of June and December.
The special excursion from the home viz
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ETIWANDA

ETIWANDA, June 26.-(Regular Corre-
spondence.) The Holiness people of this
place, with the aid Of members from Hes
peria and Cucamonga, are holding gospel
meetings at the Holiness church here.
NJ. j. Holland of Hesperia was in Eth
wanda a portion of this week looking after
his bees.
Mrs. William Forster went to San Ber-
nardino Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Scott are on the sick
list.
Commission men are looking after the
remnants of last years raisin crop.
The herald., 1897-06-27
LONG BEACH

LONG BEACH. June 2s.--(Rexular Cor
respondence9 The coming week is old
soldiers week, and the camp viii be ,,va
The herald., 1897-06-27

Southern California Farmers institute will
meet at this place during the first week of
September.
The herald., 1897-06-27

Old Charter and Kentucky Taylor
whiskies. Wright & Taylor, distillers.
Louisville, KY.
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Honolulu Bicycle Company's Ele'
giant Store.


Internationally, the above company
has the handsomest and most tastefully
arranged bicycle establishment in this
city. A visit quickly convinces one
that Manager Hitchcock knows the
bicycle business from A to q. The
show windows are very tastefully ar
ranged, and in them are shown la
dies and gents model of the 'EKensing-
ton" bicycle, which is most emphatic
ally the finest high-grade wheel ever
shown here; and is, without doubt,
the finest wheel now made in the
United States. The bearings in this
wheel are a revelation in dust-proof
and oil retaining qualities, and are not
equalled in any other make of wheel.
There are on exhibition in one of the
show windows, a complete set of the
'Kensington" bearings with drawings
in explanation. The work on these
bearings, and the material of which
they are made, are not equalled in any
other wheel. The company also handle
the ''SyIph" which comes in after the
''Kensington" as a good second. Upon
entering the store one is at once struck
with the interior arrangement for the
display of wheels and sundrieS, which
for economy in space, is certainly
unique, and shows off the elegant line
of wheels to the best advantage. The
repair department of this establish
ment is without question the most COM
plete of any in the city, and will con-
tain ten or twelve different pieces of
machinery for use in the repair of
bicycles, etc. The company can we'll
feel proud of their establishment
4724-6t
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and at present occupied by Mrs. Wild
difield
The real estate comprises about At
100 acres Of the finest residence prop
erty in Honolulu.
The grounds are planted with a vast
variety of fruit, shade, palm and other
trees, and are laid out with fine car
riage drives and walks through tropic-
al foliage. One of the valley streams
runs through the eastern boundary OF
the property.
The main dwelling is commodious
two-story building, containing Spaci-
Gus Drawing Room, Dining Room, Bill
lizard Room, Bed Rooms, ETC., and has
all modern improvements. The house
is substantially built and the rooms are
all we'll ventilated. Sanitary plumbing
throughout.
Cottages, Stables, Carriage Houses
and Out-houses on the property.
The situation commands an unsur-
passed view of the Harbor, the main
portion of the City and the adjacent
mountain scenery. This is one of the
largest and finest residences that has
been offered at public sale In Honolulu,
and must be sold to close the above
Estate.
Immediately following the sale of the
rocidonno will call
The Entire Household Furniture
particulars of which can be obtained at
my Office.
Parties contemplating purchasing the
Residence and wishing to inspect the
same. should make application at my
office, No. 80 Queen Street.
JAS. r. MORGAN.
4683-tf
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Tariff


In the United States the Government
I allows a rebate to the manufacturers
on all agate ware shipped out Of the
country. 1t is one of the fine points in
the tariff question, and enables the for
! eign importer TO compete with dealers
in the United States in the sale of these
! articles. II makes it possible for our
| customers to buy such goods from us
| at lower prices than they can buy
! them in San Francisco. The appended
4 list shows but few of the articles in
/ this line sold by us, and where more
| than one price is given, it will be un-
| derstood that the price is graded with
the different sizes of the articles. In
every instance you will observe that
our prices are much lower than the
same goods may be bought for at the
Coast. These prices are taken from
the catalogue of one of the largest
HOuse-Furnishing Goods dealers in San
Francisco; it is bona-fide, and the
goods are identical in quality as those
advertised in the catalogue It is hard
To believe that the people of Honolulu
p 100 miles from San Francisco-can
buy such goods for less money:
AGATE LADLE-Coast Price, zoe.
Our F[Ice: -. ......... Tor zoe
LADY FINGER PANS - Coast
IL
CORNCAKE PAN-Coast Price,
40 to Use. Our Price. 49,. 40 to zoe
PIE PLATE-Coast Price, 12Is to
zoe. Our Price. 10 TO 15c
OVAL CAKE PANS-Coast Price,
10 to 55c. Our Price. ...... 40 to soc |
WASH BASINS-Coast Price, soc.
Our Price. ........... .40c |
SOAP DIohES-Coast Price, zoe.
our Price .15c |
WALL SOAP DISH-Coast Price,
25c. Our Price. zoe |
OBLONG SOAP DISH Coast |
Price, 25c. Our Price. .15c
MILK SKIMMER-Coast Price,
15c. Our Price. Observation-Disclosures c |
CLIMAX GRIDDLE-Coas Price,
65c. Our Price. .55c |
TEA POTS-Coast Price, 40 to 9Oc.
Our Price ................3 5 to soc |
= Coast Price, 75c.
Our Price .60c
COFFEE BOILER-Coast Price,
$3.50. Our Price. .$1.25
BAKE PANS-Coast
Price, As to S5c Our Price. 40 to SOC
RICE BOILERS-Coast Price, 65
to s125. Our Price. 55 to Csc
Tipped COFFEE POTS-Coast
Price, 40 to 9Oc. Our Price 35 to soc
PAIL-Coast Price,
SLIGO. Our Price. .S1.55
SAUCEPANS = Coast
Price, 40 to S5c. Our Price. rs to Coo
One of our windows is filled with
these goods; each piece marked in
plain figures. Your inspection is in
yited.