The herald., 1898-09-02
GROCERY BURNED
August Business at Port Los Angeles.
Victor Carrillo Dead


SANTA MONICA, September 1.-THE
gems & Lowe, but lately conducted by
|C. Chambers, was destroyed by fire at the
popular hour Of 1850 last night. The cot
tage Of Mr.. K1ggens next door was slightly
damaged by the flames, and boy living In
the neighborhood had a narrow escape
from flying bullets, which were discharged
as an alarm OF fire.
The monthly recapitulation Of business
for the month OF August at Port Los An.
geles shows the imports to nave been ISL
| ties, $3.50 feet OF lumber, S,625 tons OF coal
1,0N tons merchandise, 100 telephone pole!
and 81 piles. The exports consisted OF PSI
tons Of merchandise. Passengers to arrive
during the month were 1855. while the de-
partures numbered GOO. Twenty-six steam
ers and one schooner arrived and twenty
six steamers, one schooner and one SHY
departed.
The monthly report Of the city librarian
shows the present active membership Of
the library to be 600, while the book cir
culation for August was 5000 volumes
which is 800 more than for the same month
Of any preceding year. and 1877 more thar
for July.
The steamer CITY Of Athens arrived from
Antwerp last night, 172 days out, with 6
cargo Of $50 tons of cement and $50 tons o,
merchandise. She came by the way of thu
Cape of Good Hope, which change from the
regular course took her 5000 miles Out
of her way.
The Santa Rosa will land seventy-twc
passengers and nifty tons OF freight al
port tonight.
The yacht ashore. with Captains Wright
Worth Bancroft and "Clam" Morris
aboard, has sailed about twenty miles VI
the coast after crawfish.
The "whaleboat" carried a fishing party
on a cruise about the bay this morning
consisting Of Mrs. c. F. Perry, J. Roberts,
White, Spooner, Davis and others.
The little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Eulogie
Garlic died at 2:30 this afternoon Of brain
fever. The grief stricken parents have the
sympathy Of their very wide circle OF
friends in the loss Of their only son.
signor Antonini, proprietor of the Cali
fornia bakery, is believed by several
mourning creditors, to have levanted to
the former land OF the Caesars, as his place
is closed and the proprietor is conspicuous
by his absence. Several suits OF attach
ment were served today on the business. e
Mr.. and Mrs. Truman Peaslee, formerly
Mrs. leila futile, have returned from
their honeymoon, but will leave next week
for Los Angeles. where they will reside.
The cricket field was popular place with
the fair sex this afternoon, and quite a
number of ladies were in attendance. Mes
danes Jones and Waring dispensed tea
and dainties to the visitors.
A party Of San Bernardinans consisting
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Daley, Mrs. N. Daley.
Miss May Daley and Mrs. Kate Bryant.
will spend September in South beach cot
,age.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otheman Stevens and son
Of Los Angeles are guests at the Arcadia
to remain a week.
Mrs. Mary Barker and Miss Rosamonde
Bixby leave tomorrow ON . visit to San
Diego.
Olivia e. Newman and Ray Newman of
Riverside are the guests Of their uncle,
F. A. Miller, at the Arcadia.
/: Mrs. A. G., Allen and Miss Amy Eurl-
but Of Pasadena, Mr.. and Mrs. e. A.
Greensfeld of Albuquerque and Miss j.
Odell and Miss H. 8. Bragdon Of Los An
geles are stopping at the Arcadia.