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The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-05

The heliouope takes its name from
two Greek words signifying ito turn
toward the sun" There are several
flowers Of this family, which, during
the day, turn their faces to follow the
course of the sun.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-05

Those who attain any excellence COM
monty spend life i'll one common pur-
suit, for excellence is not gained upon
easier terms. johnson.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-05
Ra,sIpe Funds.

"I'll give &c." announced the man
In the third pew from the front.
The converted counterfeiter rose with
emotion.
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it 500. detroit Tribune.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-05

Chronic Deadbroke--Could You lend
me ten, Charlieg
Charlie--Ten cents. Certainly
G. D.--That's what ! meant-De-
troit Free Press.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1897-02-05

This world is like mint. We are No
sooner cast into the fire. taken out again.
hammered, stamped and made currsms
but presently we are changed. -Deckss
and Webster.
The herald., 1897-11-26
ORANGE COUNTY
SANTA ANA

SANTA ANA, Nov. 25.-(Regular Cor
respondence) Thanksgiving day III
Santa Ana was appropriately observed
by the general public. The business
houses closed In the afternoon. giving
their employees a holiday. The union
services at the First Presbyterian
church were largely attended. Rev.
c. w. Tier of the First Baptist church
preached an interesting sermon. A reg
ular old-fashioned turkey dinner was
given by the ladies of the w. r. c., who
realized neat little sum for their la
bors. In the afternoon a large crowd
witnessed the football game at Athletic
park between the Santa Ana team and
the Riverside boys. The score stood six
to four in favor of the home boys. No
accidents occurred and the game was
highly interesting.
The first annual poultry show to be
held in this city will open next Wednes-
day, Dec. /, and last four days. About
four hundred entries from all parts of
Southern California have been made
Mr.. S. Tyler of Pasadena, an expert and
competent person, will be the judge.
Handsome prizes donated by interested
parties will be awarded to the best ex-
hibits.
The jury in the case Of Mary Louise
Wright, yesterday found her guilty. She
will be sentenced Saturday. In the
meantime she is out on bonds which
have been reduced from five to one hum
dred dollars
Miss Gertrude DIffenderfer Of Tustin
was chosen by the Y P. S. c. E. as dele
gate to the Endeavor convention. which
meets in Santa Barbara Friday.
Mrs. John E. German of Tustin was
taken back to Highlands yesterday for
treatment. She was thought to be cured
and a few weeks ago brought home, but
the old malady returned and her condi
tion became so serious that her return to
the asylum was necessary.
The Minuet club gave its first dance
of the season last evening. A goodly
number of the young people were pres
ent and enjoyed themselves until a late
hour.
Miss Nanine Patton of the Boynton
school, Los Angeles, is spending her va
cation at home here.
Miss Happy Smith is visiting friends
in Los Angeles for few days.
Miss Ethel Spears of Los Angeles IS
the guest of DR.. w. NJ. Garnett and
wife in this city.
F. S. Northrup and wife of Long
Beach are in town looking after their
property interests.
Miss Bertha Baker of Los Angeles is
spending few days with her parents in
this city.
The herald., 1897-11-26
KDEX TO SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA NEWS

upon the charge of beating a board bill
He is wanted in Los Angeles upon the
same charge.
Mrs. Thomas, who lives on South Yer
non avenue. has an interesting relic in
the shape of an old hat which was worn
125 years ago. Mrs. Thomas brought the
hat over from England recently. 1t was
worn by lady, is made of cloth and is
about two feet in circumference.
Mr.. job Hartman will speak before
the Social Democracy in G. A. Il. hall
Friday evening. Admission will be free
and as Mr. Hartman is known to be an
eloquent speaker, a large attendance is
expected.
Ensign Borne and Chief District Off
Ger Durham and wives will be present
at banquet to be given tomorrow night
by the Salvation Army in their hall to
Ensign and Mrs. Day, who leave shortly
for San Francisco. Ensign I.ouly and
wife of Santa Barbara will take Ensign
Days place.
The herald., 1897-11-26
RIVERSIDE COUNTY
RIVERSIDE

RIVERSIDE, Nov. 25.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) The rain storm Of yes
terday did not amount to as much as the
farmers of this county would like to
have it. The indications in the morn
ing were good for heavy rainfall, but
towards night the sky cleared, and last
night the thermometer went low enough
to cause a good. heavy, white frost to
cover the ground this morning.
Riverside Post No. 112, G. A. r., of this
city entertained its friends last night
with an interesting and varied program
of music, recitations, and an illustrated
lecture of war scenes and incidents.
The game Of baseball announced for
Weilands and picked nine Of this city
failed to materialize. as the Weilands
did not show up. A good. lively game Of
football between the San Jacinto team
and a team from the high school served
to interest a big crowd instead.
Company M turned out today, and,
after maneuvering on the streets, re-
paired to the silhouette range, east Of
the city, and there engaged in practice
shoot. There were about thirty men
engaged in the shoot, and the score made
was a good one.
Miss Zella Milice and Frank A. Gard
young society people, were married last
evening at the residence of the brides
parents by Rev. w. ]. Arnold. pastor of
the Presbyterian church. The ceremony
was witnessed by the following intimate
The herald., 1897-11-26
FULLERTON

FULLERTON. Nov. 25.-(Regular
Correspondence Frank Buther came
over from Yorba this morning and re-
ports everything f1ourishing in that
prosperous section.
Mr.. and Mrs. " L. Steward went to
Santa Ana this morning to spend
Thanksgiving with Rev. A L. Dearing
and family.
Billy Everett has been seriously i'll for
several days, but is now reported to be
improving.
Mr.. Peeler of Orange has accepted a
position here with Stern & Goodman.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ruddock spent
the past week at Newport Beach.
Webb Lymburner has returned from
an extended visit to Canada.
The members of the Walnut Growers
association held a business meeting yes
terday afternoon. Most of this season s
crop has been disposed of at fair prices
p. A. Schumacher is now receiving the
outfit for his expedition to Klondike.
The party will leave early in January.
Mrs. A. Lymburner, who has been Wis
iting friends in Canada for several
months. returned home this week.
The Fullerton hotels gave their guests
fine turney dinner today.
DR.. Rich went to Covina this morning
to spend Thanksgiving with his parents,
and Attorney Head dined with his par
ents at Garden Grove.
Ben Harris, Duke Pashall and Ora
Sprague will give a masquerade ball
here tonight.
Doctor and Mrs. Clark went to Nor
walk to visit relatives today.
Will Gregg Of Orange was here today
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Dean.
This being legal holiday, the business
houses We're closed this afternoon.
]. f. Riltscher returned this morning
from Los Angeles, where he has been
transacting business the past two days
Mrs. E. Johnson visited her parents
MI. and Mrs. John Ward, in Santa Ana
| today.
| F. w. Emery, proprietor of Los Lomas
ranch at Northam, was here this after
noon with a number of friends.
The herald., 1897-11-26
POMONA

Pomona, Nov. 25.-(Regular Core
spondence.) The ranchers in this valley
were gladdened by a nice gentle rain
yesterday, rain beginning to fall before
daylight and continuing until noon.
Orchard irrigation will scarcely be nee
essary this year.
The packing houses are making ready
for the biggest orange output that has
ever been shipped from the Pomona
valley.
Rev. L. H. Frarey and wife have ar
rived home from their extended Euro
pean trip, and the members of his church
| and congregation will give them a re-
| ception Friday evening in the church
parlors.
Hal Hammer has entered the Electric
street railway service in Los Angeles as
conductor for which place he left this
morning.
Rev. +. NJ. Bowling is delegate to the
district convention of the c. Els and f.
l.. union, which convenes in Santa Bar
bara the latter part Of this month.
Manager N. c. Pedley of Armory Hall
greenhouse is endeavoring to give Po-
mona some good entertainments. To-
morrow night appears Hoyt's "A Trip
to Chinatown"
Thanksgiving day was generally OBJ
served here. Business places were closed
at noon. The church services were all
held in the forenoon and largely at
tended. In the afternoon the thousands
resorted to the Athletic grounds on
Fifth street to witness the football game
between the Southern California Uni
! =
boys.
A. l. Stewart being lowest bidder, the
city trustees awarded him the contract
for gravel hauling to East Holt avenue,
San Antonio avenue, Cemetery avenue
and West First and Second streets The
Office of dog catcher was declared va
cant, and Health Physician DIR. r. Fl.
Smith recommended that the matter Of
appointing a meat and milk inspector
be deferred until after a session of the
board of health. The matter of license
tax Of $50 quarter on peddlers of mer-
chandise was not finally disposed Of,
and the board adjourned to meet on
December 7th.
The Del Monte Irrigation company,
which at its meeting the other day ap-
pointed a committee to act in unison
with its board of directors in formulat-
ing some method or plan by which an
increased supply of water might be Sc
cured, will meet again Monday morning
in the old McComas hall to further con-
slider the proposition and hear reports
from its committee.
The poor in this community were not
forgotten this Thanksgiving, but az
usual We're remembered by the Fruit and
Flower Mission girls and other chari-
table organizations and by individuals.
The large amount of suitable gifts sent
into and collected We're distributed last
night and early this morning by means
of express wagons.
Besides Hoyt's "a Trip to Chinatown
tomorrow evening, Manager Pedley has
secured Shaw's Big Company for all OF
next week, and the Nashville Students
for one night, December Sth.
Earl Wallace and wife (nee Miss Net
tie Nichols) came up from Los Angeles
to spend Thanksgiving with his parents
in this city.
The herald., 1897-11-26
IN THE PUBLIC EYE

Williston Palmer is in the Georgia
penitentiary under sentences aggre-
eating 209 years.
ciate editor Of the New York Sun twen-
ty-two years ago. concluded his career
there last week.
Beaver Falls. Pa, has three physi-
clans whose names are Grim. Ague and
Coffin. In spite Of their names they en-
Joy lucrative practices.
Just outside the town Of Cape Por-
poise. Miss, live the oldest married
couple in the United States. They are
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Manuel, and they
are 1ol and sS years Of age. respectively.
The aged pair have lived together for
seventy-seven years and are still happy.
Alexander Ramsey Of st. Paul was
appointed by Zachary Taylor first gov
ernor of Minnesota and, though his ac-
tive life covers the whole period of the
states history. he Is still prominent IN
all great public movements and speaks
with as much energy as when he was
governor.
English sporting newspapers have de-
voted much attention to Tod" Sloan,
the American jockey. since he has begun
winning races on the English turf.
Sloane's magnificent style Of living as
tonishes the English sportsmen. He has
apartments at the Hotel Cecil, with his
valet.
One Of the pulpits from which John
Wesley preached stands in front of a
Wesleyan chapel at Wednesday,, Eng
land. 1t consists of horse block, from
which the founder Of Methodism
preached no less than forty-five SER
mons. In his time 1t stood by the side
of building in one Of the open spaces
in that town.
Rev. DR.. Swallow. who polled such a
surprisingly big vote in Pennsylvania,
had campaign button which was a
mystery to all save those who knew the
family history OF the preacher and his
wife. Mrs. Swallow was Robin before
marriage. and the button contained a
picture Of two birds flying side by side.
Verdi, who objects to hand organs,
has an effective though expensive way
of suppressing them at Moncalieri.
where he spends his summers. He hires
all the organs in the district for the
season and stores them In his house. A
reporter for La Figaro counted ninety
five instruments and the composer told
him that 1t cost him $500 season to sup
press them.
John Magee. aged 20 years and pres
ident of the Fall Brook railroad, is the
youngest American to hold such posi-
ton. Besides being head Of a railroad
operating several hundred miles of
track he is president Of the Fall Brook
Coal company OF Antrim, Pa, succeed
ing his late father, General Magee of
Watkins, N. Y, in both capacities. He
employs thousands Of men and manip-
ulates capital amounting to over $1,000
900.
The herald., 1897-11-26
WHITTIER

WHITTIER, Nov 25.-(Regular Cor
respondence.) The University Farmers
institute will be held here commencing
tomorrow in assembly hall, and closing
Saturday afternoon. The institute will
be conducted by Professor A. j. Cook of
Claremont, Cal, university representa-
tive in Southern California.
Following is the program for the open
ing day, Friday: Music, Rev. w. r.
Goodwin, Whittier; address of welcome
w. V. Coffin, M. D., Whittier; response
Prof. A. ]. Cook, Claremont: Fruit Ex-
changes" c. Il. Messenger, Pomona
Green Manuring," j. w. Mills, expert
ment station, Pomona walnut Cul-
ture,' c. A. Coffman, Rivera; discussion
opened by I. II. Cammack, Whittier:
question Box and Local Clubs" Prof
A. j. Cook, Claremont; music.
Evsning session: Music; Pruning
the Lemons" William Strawbridge
The herald., 1897-11-26
REDLANDs

REDLANDS, Nov. 25.-(Regular Cor
respondence) Extensive Improvements
| and additions are being made in the
Redlands postoffice building, to provide
for the increased business of the Office
and for a probable free delivery next
year. The main portion of the office is
being thoroughly overhauled and pro-
vided with a new floor throughout
Rooms in the rear that have been used
for other purposes are being connected
with the office for the safe and other
storage spaces for supplies and for re-
ceiving and sending the mails. The al
terations will make the Office much more
convenient and the prompt dispatch of
business much easier.
The Redlands chamber of commerce
is engaged in a laudable effort to in
duce the city fathers to compel the lay
ing of cement sidewalks on all the prin-
cipal streets near the business center.
At meeting of the chamber Of COM
merce held yestrday afternoon a petit
ton already presented to the board Of
trustees and received with objections
was amended to do away with those OBJ
jections. The directors of the chamber
of commerce think that the reputation
OF inc city SuHerS from having only a
portion Of the principal and more CEN
trail streets provided with cement side
walks.
Redlands celebrated Thanksgiving
this afternoon by series Of sports at
Athletic park. The list included a bal
loon ascension by Prof. Roundtree, a
game Of ball between two local mines
and number Of bicycle races, also a
band concert and drill by the members
of the Shaw Dramatic company's band,
which is playing here.
The Athletic association has been in
financial difficulties lately. but an effort
is being made to pay the debts and place
the association on more secure footing.
| There is general sentiment that the
town needs such place as the Athletic
| associations park for outdoor sports.
The herald., 1897-11-26
KERN COUNTY
RANDSBURG

RANDSBURG, Nov. 24.-(Regular
Correspondence A telegram was re-
ceived here Monday from Denver stat
ling that ]. J. Brown was much better
and would soon be entirely recovered.
Mr.. Brown is the capitalist who bonded
the J. l. C. and Excelsior mines some
time ago and who was stricken with
|paralysis on the 5th inst. 1t Is thought
with his recovery that work will be
|again commenced on these mines.
Perhaps one Of the best things that
ever happened to this district has been
the settlement of the trouble at the Rand
mine. They have a veritable mountain of
ore and could employ a large number Of
men profitably. 1t is said to be the
company's intention to push work.
Harry Watson. one Of the early set
ltlers, formerly newspaper man Of
Redlands, has struck pay dirt" within
the city limits. He has set up dry
washer on the fiat near Fiddler's gulch
and is taking out gold in paying guam
titles.
| An applicant for patent on the Good
Hope quartz mining claim has been made
! at the United States land office. This
mine Is more generally known as the
Kinyon, and so far as known no con-
flicting claim exists.
| Messrs. Winchell, Wallace and Mont
gomery have applied for a patent on the
New York quartz mine.
The Little Butte mine Is being sur
veyed preparatory to patent being ap-
piled for. The whim from shaft has
been put in place at shaft 2. All the
machinery is on the ground for the new
hoist at shaft 1 and it is expected it will
be in place and in working order by the
latter part of the week.
| John Marsh, formerly of Patterson,
N. j., died last Sunday at the ST. Elmo
hotel, and was buried the following day
in Mountain View cemetery. He had
been employed for some time in the St.
Elmo cafe.
| George w. Glover, jr., editor of the
Randsburg Miner will spend Thanks
giving with his family at Pasadena Mr..
Glover enjoys the distinction of being
the first passenger over the new Kramer
and Randsburg railway, even II he did
walk six miles down the road to meet
the train.
The herald., 1897-11-26
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY
SAN BERNARDINO

SAN BERNARDINO, Nov. 25.-(Reg-
ular Correspondence There was a
shooting affray at Victor recently, in
which William Mckee shot r. r.
Staples. 1t was about 1 o'clock in the
morning, and both had been drinking
heavily, when a quarrel over cards arose.
Mckee was getting the worst of it, when
he drew his gun as his opponent held
him on the floor and had burned his
hair nearly off in the fireplace, and fired
at Staples. The latter brought his arm
into the course of the bullet, and instead
of his breast he got it in the arm. Nc
Kee was arrested and brought before
Justice Doreham, the deputy district at
torney, II. c. Rolfe, attending the ex-
animation, when Mckee was discharged.
The grand jury. now in session, had
The herald., 1897-11-26
5dJTHERN5E F7E56dIHEs e:

whittier; 1.-The Growing and Delivery OF
the Lemon" George e. Hull, Whittier;
Home Adornment," Mrs. w. A. Swain
whittier; Relation of the Plant to the
Soil," Prof. A. J. McClatchie, Los An
geles; music.
The second days sessions will begin at
$3.50 o'clock, with the following program
Music: invocation, l.. D. Johnson, M. d.,
whittier; Bacteria in the Home" f. p.
Hoag, Throop Institute, Pasadena dis
cussion opened by l.. d. johnson. M
D., Whittier; "The Road Question" Geo
f. Peck Il Monte; Small Fruits" T. L.
Holloway, Whittier; music.
At 1870 o'clock: Music; "Question
Prof. A. J. Cook. Claremont; "Cultiva-
tion of the Soil," Prof. A. r. Sprague,
Fairmount; streets and Bou1evards, y
Mrs. Mary Lynde Craig, Redlands;
Fighting Scale" Prof. A. ]. Cook,
ClaremOnt.
The herald., 1897-11-26

Mckee brought down by an omcer anu
on Wednesday filed an indictment with
the superior court. charging Mckee with
attempt at murder There appears not
the least probability Of conviction, but
the three days occupied with the case
will furnish the members Of the grand
jury with about $100 for Thanksgiving
turkey.
| A couple Of hobos investigated the
store of Charles Richard Wednesday at
ternoon and carried Off two bottles Of
whisky, or would have done so. but the
sudden return Of Richard blocked the
game. and after a fight the hobos were
landed in Jail.
The Shannon brothers. who travel
around grinding scissors. got drunk and
into q fight. which was waged by an
AK on one side and monkey wrench on
the other. Ten days was the verdict.
A squad of hobos. run in by the police,
was turned over to the county officers
for punishment, and although their
pockets were we'll supplied with stolen
articles, they were promptly turned
loose to resume their calling. the justice
rather apologizing for OBTAINING them so
long as he had from their business.
"A AiaAl AdAlSO + CA uSOAi Sh6oSSN - . g
from Sears stable and went to Santa
Ana and other places with it. coming
back with q different animal. much to
his surprise and the disgust OF the
owner A warrant was issued for him
and about midnight of Wednesday the
horse manipulation was landed In Jail
to await action by the grand jury.
In the water suit between William
Curtis ct al. VS.. Grafton Water company
ct al. defendants, Craig and Paine were
dismissed from the suit and the case
will be continued Friday morning.
A marriage license was issued to Will
lam Thomas Barton, a native of Texas,
aged % years, and Naomi Elizabeth Neg
ley, a native of Pennsylvania. both resi-
dents Of San Bernardino. Also one to
James NJ. West, a native son of Califor-
MIA, aged 40 years, and Mary NJ. Brown,
a native of Oregon, aged "a years, both
residents of San Bernardino.
The weather has been disappointing,
for after a south wind and prognostica-
tions Of rain from the weather bureau for
several days. the rain was merely mist,
with one-tenth Of an inch Of rainfall.
Like all former storms this fall, this
cleared off with a cold wave. the tenn
perature down to the freezing point on
Thursday morning.
Louis Schmidt and wife arrived Mon
day from Elgin, Ill.,. to spend the win
ter in this city. Mrs. Schmidt Is a sis
ter Of r. A. Bruckman of this city.
Architect T. H. Goff left Thursday af-
ternoon for Sacramento to submit plans
for building at the state hospital at
Highland to furnish quarters for the
help employed at the hospital. The work
has been decided upon by the board Of
directors, and il the commission in
lunacy approve the plans the building
will be erected at once and paid for out
of the contingent fund.
H. q. Osborne, formerly of the Express
at Los Angeles. is in the city looking
after mining matters.
The herald., 1897-11-26

work early this week surveying the
ground for the depot site. rs. etc. On
next Sunday the construction camp will
be moved to within mile Of this place.
and It IL now expected that = train Will
be running on Dec. 6th.
Both lumber yards are receiving in
voices of lumber as fast a. freight teams
can haul 1t from Kramer. A good deal
OF lumber il sold to the different mines
and several dwellings are to be erected
in the near future.
The Pinmore mine is making record
for itself. Twenty-Five tons Of ore are
being shipped to Garlock daily and two
mills are kept ut work. Two thousand
dollars was received from cleanup of
100 TONS The ledge 10 six feet wide. with
no waste, and at first went about $S per
ton. 1t has gradually worked up to
SIS and $40 rock and the ore. as the tun-
mel goes deeper in the mill, will probably
advance in value.
The Val Verde IL working q day and
night shift, and Is taking out good ore,
which is hauled to the mill at Cuddy-
back lake. This mill Is leased by the
Val Verde company. but It Is their in
tention to erect one at the mine as soon
as possible.
F. v. Hicks. one Of the members of the
firm Of the johannesburg reduction
works. is spending a few days here.
looking after the interests Of the new
mill.
Charles Fuller Gates of Los Angeles
is in the camp. He is preparing an H.
Illustrated newspaper article on a tender
fOOt'S eXperienCe In n mining ANN
Two shocks of earthquake were felt
here Sunday. The first shock was light
and was hardly perceptible; the second
was proceeded by a rumbling and con-
sisted Of three quite sharp Shocks.
The herald., 1897-11-26

friends and relatives Of the young
couple: Capt. and Mrs. Milice. Mr.. and
Mrs. r. H. Mathews. Mr.. and Mrs.
r. H. Billiland. Mr.. and Mrs. w. Gard
ner Miss May Jefferson. Miss Ida Todd
Miss Sue Gardner. Miss Gertie Heap. p,
X. Frankenheimer. o. p. Widaman. Mr.
Stewart. Myron Milice. 8. d. Pelton
Bert Raley. Frank Jefferson, Wit Gard
ner. and Friend Younglove; Mr.. J. H
Davisson and Miss May Davisson Of Los
Angeles. Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner were
the recipients of many handsome and
valuable presents from friends. The
wedding supper over. the bridal couple
repaired to their new home. on Seventh
street, where they held an informal re-
ception.