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Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20
Thanks,

1t is u pleasure to see that the Fort
Wrangel News" in its issue of Aug. II,
has corrected certain erroneous i'm
pressions of its own creation, with re-
gard to the ownership of the Strath.
coma. Were they to continue this pol
icy it is feared that an eight page pub
LEGATION would soon fail to meet their
requirements,
Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20
Strictly fresh eggs at Hunts.
Shipping News.

The steamer Amur touched at Wran-
gel Sunday night bound up, and again
Wednesday bound down.
The steamer City of Seattle passed up
Sunday and down Friday.
The revenue cutter Grant came to
anchor in the offing Monday night and
left Tuesday.
The Monte Cristo left for Glenora
Yesterday with good sized cargo.
The Farallon touched at Wrangel
Yesterday bound up.
Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20
POORSPAN
IN DANGER OF CARl|SM.
She breads the Arrival Of Her
Troops from Cuba.

Senior Sagasta is striving to
allay the growing evil of domes-
tic discomfort and is fearful that
the Spanish will revolt at the
humiliation of defeat.
Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20

Assisted by all the remaining audi
ence in one grand march, waltz and
twO-step.
Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20

Fresh Creamery butter to arrive on
next steamer at Hunts Grocery.
Stikeen River journal., 1898-08-20
Protocol Signed, Aug. II.
SUSPENDED
BLOCKADE RAISED
President Mckinley Issues His Proclamation Ending the War
Augusta Captain General Of the Philippines Fled TO Hongkongg'


accordance with the proclamation issued the President
suspendng hose have been issued Navy
Army the several stations in the United States
the Philippines carry into effect the directions
proclamation.
The herald., 1898-12-25
The City's Christmas Gift

The proposed gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. ]
Copp of their Broadway property to the
city was no surprise to Mayor NJ P Snyder
The mayor had been let into the secret by
Judge j. l.. Murphey, the Cops legal ad
wiser, several weeks ago.
"The gift is one which should be appre
ciated by every man, woman and child in
Los Angeles said Mayor Snyder yester.
day. 'lt will give me great pleasure to ac
cept the proposed trust on behalf of the city
Very few communities receive holiday pres
ents of such substantial character"
The gift will be offered to the council at Q
meeting to be held especially for that pug
pose one day next week. Mayor Snyder will
receive the offer of the trust deed for the
city, through President Silver of the coun
Gil. All of the city officers will be present
with the members of the school board Su
perintendent James A. Foshay and leading
citizens in all walks of life The papers will
Immediately be referred to City Attorney
W. K. Dunn, who will do his utmost to make
the necessary legal examination before he
leaves office.
The trust is expected to mature for active
use as intended in the legal documents in
about thirty years.
The herald., 1898-12-25
EVENTS OF TODAY
0rpheum-Vaudeville

Church Of the Unity, Rev. G. j. X.
Jones, "Birth Stories of Deities," IL
a. m.
Simpson Tabernacle, Rev. E. A.
Healy, "The. Christ of the Gospels" !"
IL a. m.
st. Johns Episcopal church, Rev.
B. w. r. Tayler, Emmanuel God With
U.s." II a. m.
Church of Christ, Rev. David Walk,
''The Birth Of Jesus the Event of the
Ages" II a. m.
First Presbyterian church, Rev. A.
B. Prichard, "Christ's Threefold
Birth" IL a. m.
st. Paul's Episcopal church, Bishop
J. II. johnson, Morning Prayer, Litany
and Sermon, l 1 a. m.
Christ church, Episcopal, Rev. AL
fred S. Clark, "Wonderfulness of the
incarnation" II a. m.
Universalist church, Rev. A. A.
Rice, "Good Tidings of Great Joy for
All the People," IL a. m.
Emmanuel Presbyterian church,
Rev. Hugh X. Walker, "The Song Of
the Christmas Angels" IL a. m.
Church Of the Covenant, Rev. Burt
Estes Howard, "The Uplift of HUI
manity in the incarnation" II a. m.
The herald., 1898-12-25
INDEX TO CITY NEWS

The poor to be taken care Of today.
Christmas services today in the
churches.
Harry Clark rememberedby Letitia
Alice with Christmas presents.
DR.. Hagan gives good advice pre-
paratory to a possible grip epidemic.
Norwegian pleads guilty to charge
Of grand larceny and goes to San Quen-
tin.
Coursing men and crackajack grey
hounds arrive in thscity to attend the
big meet
The Philocophus, a new magazine
for the deaf mutes, makes its initial
appearance.
City treasurer's monthly report
shows that the city has over half mil
lion dollars on hand.
Divorces in the superior court on
grounds of cruelty; Christmas crooks
to have a good dinner.
Judge Van Dyke addresses the bar
on his approaching resignation from
the superior court bench.
Meeting of the Los Angeles bar to
act on proposed constitutional amend
'ment for reorganizing state judiciary.
Contractor Cross RECEIVERS judg
ment against San Gabriel Electric COM
pany for services rendered on their
works.
Los Angeles Electric Railway COM
pany sued for $15, 1000 damages on ac-
count Of the accidental killing of
bicycler.
Committee designated by the bar to
draft appropriate resolutions regard
ing the resignation Of Judge Van
Dyke and report them at meeting to
be held Tuesday.
The herald., 1898-12-25
CHRISTMAS FOOTBALL
Santa Barbara and Pasadena Athletic
Clubs PLAY Tomorrow

The football elevens of the Santa Barbara
and Pasadena Athletic clubs will try conclu
sions on the Fiesta Park gridiron tomorrow
afternoon. They met at Santa Barbara on
Thanksgiving and broke even, neither team
being able to score, and this game is played
to settle conclusions on the Fiesta park grid
iron tomorrow afternoon. The teams played
a tie game at Santa Barbara on Thanksgiv-
ing, and this match is to settle the old score.
The teams are evenly matched, and hot
game will be put up
|. Nj. Storke, manager of the Santa Bar
bara eleven, is at the Nadeau, ard his team
will arrive today at noon. The members Of
the party are John Moore, Charles Ealand,
Selah Chamberlain, Samuel Stow, Watson
Dibblee, Harry Hixenbaugh, Fred Haber-
litz, Burt Rundell, w. n. G. Bodie, Lynn
Meyer, Frank Caverlli, G. NJ Kenney, Ed
McCaifrey and George McCaughey.
The game between Occidental college and
the University of Southern California has
been called off to give the visiting teams
full swing.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Auditors Weekly Balances

The weekly trial balances were cast yes
terday by City Auditor Nichols, showing
balances as follows in the various funds
Cash, $969O.70; salary, S4l90. 10; fire depart
ment $l3, 3,563.26; common school, $29, 500 80;
library, $6l26.23; general park, Sl6245 55; gen.
eral sewer fund, $S7l65; police pension,
$37ll.22; public market, $637.75; zanja, $l6,-
77l.07. Deficiencies are found in only three
funds: New water, $l0l2; boiler permit,
$4O99O; dog fund, 1851. Treasurers cash
balance, $556, ,69l 68.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Marriage Licenses

Arnt Hansen, 25, native of Norway, and
Lena Hack, 20, a native of Germany, both
residents of San Pedro
Samuel Meme, 48, a native of Finland,
and Mrs Annie Weber, 46, a native of
Germany, both residents OF San Pedro.
Dan NJ. Robinson, %, native of Dakota,
and Gertrude Terrace, 10, native of Rhode
Island, both residents of Los Angeles.
Nolney S. Lane, 26, and Blanche Wild
man, Is, both natives of Illinois and resi-
dents of Pomona.
James G. Lamoreaux, 80, native of In
DIANA and Catherine II. Koetz, %, native
of New York, both residents of Los An
geles.
Newton A. Harris, %, native Of Califor-
mia and resident of Sacramento, and
Bessie NJ. Park, 10, native of Canada and
a resident of Los Angeles.
Alfred J. w. Bennett, 81, native of Ohio,
and Nellie b. Earl, Is, native of Missouri,
both residents of Pomona.
James f. Atkins, q, native of Georgia,
and Marcella Buehler, %, native of Hi
nois, both residents of Los Angeles.
Henry Lindig, 49, native of Pennsyl-
vania, and Mrs. Susie Wheeler, AZ, native
of California, both residents of Santa Bar
bara
Joseph Perez, o. native of Mexico, and
Adalina f. Tabulara, %, native of Cali
fornia, both residents of Los Angeles.
reguy, 50, both natives of France and resi-
reguy, 35 both natives of France and resi-
dents of Los Angeles.
Alfred C. Street, "a, native of England,
and Ada A. Potter, 81, a native of Oregon,
both residents of Los Angeles.
Jesse j. Macdonald, %, native of Iowa,
and a resident OF Denver, Colo, and Maty
f. Gilbert, %, native of Illinois and
resident of Los Angeles.
VIM. Hail. TO- a native of Indiana, and
I.avina F. Bausel, 65, native Of Ohio, both
residents of Pasadena.
Harry f. De Remer, q. native of Wis
consin, and Marguerite J. Judy 81, native
of Virginia, both residents of Pacoima.
VIM. j. English, 40. a native of Wisconsin,
and resident of Chicago. H., and Clara
A. Sutro, 27. native of California and a
resident of San Francisco.
Charles E. McKeag, 27, native Of Hi
nois, and Nettie Kennedy, %, native Of
Iowa, both residents of Los Angeles.
Hans II. Carlson. 90, native of Norway,
and Henrietta Hansen, 81, a native of
Washington. both residents of San Pedro.
Fred W. Elleby, "a, native of Georgia,
and Maribel A. Bradley. %, native Of Til
nois, both residents of Los Angeles.
The herald., 1898-12-25
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

DR.. Sherry, California bank building.
Drink Glen Rock water. Tel Main 20.
Christmas praise service in Y. NJ. c. A.
hall tonight. Admission free.
Bresee Brothers, undertakers, Broadway
and Sixth. Lady assistant. Tel. M. 243.
Gilt wallpaper and border for i2-ft room,
$l.5O. Walter, 627 South Spring street.
Robert Sharp & Co., funeral directors, 75i
and 1853 South Spring street. Tel. Main 1929
The chamber OF commerce and federal
courts will be closed Monday in Observance
OF Christmas.
Watches cleaned, IS cents; mainsprings,
80 cents; crystals. 10 cents. Fattou, IA
south Broadway
Henry j. Kramer will form dancing class
for adult beginners Monday, Jan. 9th
Juvenile fancy dance class at p. M, Jan.
9th. References.
Adams Bros, dentists, 2301s South Spring
street. Rates from 81. Painless extract
ing, so cents. Filling speciality Hours,
to 5; Sundays. 10 to 10.
The Volunteers OF America, l2S East First
street, will have a Christmas tree and en-
tertainment by the Sunday school children
on Monday evening, Dec. Goth.
Miss Anna Virginia N1etcalf sings at the
Christmas services today in the First Pres.
hyterian church, both morning and evening.
See church notice and program.
Britishers-A petition relating to the vice
consulate in Los Angeles awaits signatures
at my office All those interested are re-
quested to cali. G.. A. Sumner, l34 South
Broadway.
Do you know that a framed picture makes
a most desirable wedding present? If you
are looking for anything in that line do not
fail to call at III. e. Lichtenberger's art EN-.
porium, 2O2 South Spring street.
DR.. Rebecca Lee Dorsey, Stimson block,
first floor, rooms 1873, 1874, 1876. Special at
tention given to obstetrical cases and all
diseases of women and children. Electricity
scientifically used Consultation hours, to
8. Telephone 1927.
There will be an adjourned meeting OF the
ex-Union Soldiers and Sailors of Los An
eeles county at the rooms of tho Builders
exchange, 224 Stimson building, Third and
Spring streets, Tuesday, at 1880 p. M, to
make final arrangements for celebrating
Washingtons birthday.
The employees OF the Baker Iron works re-
ceivcd pleasant surprise yesterday after
noon, each workman being given an en-
velope bearing the inscription: "Baker
Iron works wishes you all merry Christ
mas and happy New Year. Zach upon
opening his envelope found it to contain
Christmas card and 50 bill.
The herald., 1898-12-25
624.755.33
s592,72S.3s

City Clerk Hance yesterday filed his re-
port to the council notifying that body that
it will be in order at the next regular meet
ing to pass the following ordinances: For i'm
proving Twenty first street from Toberman
street to Union avenue; for improving Wit
mer street from Sixth street to Orange
street; for sidewalking Ninth street be-
tween Main street and Figueroa street also
for sidewalking Calumet avenue between
Douglas street and Edgeware road; also for
sidewallling Edgeware road from Douglas
street to Calumet avenue; also for improv-
ing Jefferson street from Vermont avenue
to a point 1913 feet west of Durango street.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Water Arhitrators

The water arbitrators will resume their
sittings on January l6 Colonel Mendell
is in San Francisco passing the holidays with
his family. He will return to Los Angeles
ON January IA.
Arbitrator James G. Kays said yesterday
that when the board again convenes there
will be no adjournment until the work in
hand has been completed
City Engineer j. II. Dockweier and City
Attorney w. E. Dunn will both be retained
by the city until the arbitration hearing
has been completed. Each will be paid S25
day so long as their services are actually
needed. Mayor-elect Fred Eaton is con.
vinced that the city's interests will suffer
should the services of Messrs. Dunn and
Dockweiler be at this time dispensed with.
The herald., 1898-12-25
City Hall Notes

r. II. McCray has petitioned the council
for extensions of twenty and thirty days,
respectively, within which to complete con
tract work on Avenue 81 and Colyton street.
Property owners on Bixel street have Pc
titioned the council to have that thorough.
fare improved by grading, graveling, cement
curb, granite crosswalks, cobblestone paved
cutters, with culvert and catch basins; also
that Sapphire street be improved from
Bixel to Boylston street.
The members of the finance committee
were too busy buying Christmas presents
yesterday to devote any time to business,
and accordingly no meeting was held. There
was, however, no business of special i'm
portance to transact, and report will be
made some time before Tuesdays session.
The herald., 1898-12-25
BIG CoURsING EVENT
Arrival Of Well-Known Northern
Dogs to Compete

Today and tomorrow will see some of the
greatest coursing ever witnessed in this part
of the state. A purse of 5000 is to be con.
tested for by sixty-four of the crackajacks.
A special stake has been provided, and of
such magnitude that number of dog fan.
ciers from elsewhere have been attracted,
and arrived yesterday. On the afternoon
train from the north some twenty men yes
tcrday came in, bringing with them fifteen
dogs Of teh best breeding and field ability.
Among the more noted of the arrivals were
Judge John Grace and his son from Ingle-
side, who will act as judge and slipper;
james Riley, who brings three dogs, Get
There and two others; A. Massey, bringing
The herald., 1898-12-25

Harvard university is to have its much
needed infrmary at once. BY the gift of $780,
900 from James Stillman of New York city
to cover the cost of land and building for
sick Students the immediate building of the
infirmary, which has been under discussion
for several years, is assured. The infirmary
will bear the name OF the donor, who has
made this gift unhampered by restrictions.
In addition Mr.. Stillman will contribute an
nually for four years the sum of S250O toward
the support OF the infirmary.
The herald., 1898-12-25

Hadiwist, Lightfoot and Hattie, all speedy
dogs; James Dean, who has Gladiator and
two others; Bartels Bros. of Denver, who
have entered Mac Melody and Rest Assured; !;
Russell Wilson of Cable, ILL.,, who has Glen
Rosa and Lady Hirschel.
When the first pair are loosed from the
slips today one of the greatest coursing
matches held in this state will have been
inaugurated.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Small Fire

An alarm of fire was turned in yesterday
afternoon from box 142 for blaze at the
residence of HI. S. Sparks at 1912 West
Orange street. The department responded
promptly and extinguished the flames be-
fore more than $40 loss had been inflicted.
Children playing with matches was given as
the Cause.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Sent Home

The remains of Alex. w. Mutt will be
shipped to Philadelphia today by Orr Il
Hines. Mutt committed suicide some days
ago. He was member of Philadelphia
lodge of Masons and dispatch authorizing
the shipment of the body was received by
the undertaking firm yesterday.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Spinal Column Broken

While riding on his bicycle on Main street
yesterday morning j. j. Carmichael col
lided with another rider and was thrown
of his wheel. The extremity of Carmi
chael's spinal column was broken. DR.. Hagan
attended him at the receiving hospital and
then sent him to the county hospital.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Park Band Concert

Following is the program of the concert
by the Santa Catalina Marine Band at
W'estlake park at 2 p. m. today. c. n.
Porter, manager; e. c. Kammermeyer, d.
rector:
PART 1.
1-Presidential Polonaise .Sousa
2-Waltzes, Message of Love" Sherman
3-Selection. "Amorita". "......... .Czibulka
4"First Heart Throbs' (Gavotte)....
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Eilenberg
5-"The Sword Dance" characteristic
..................... NOelker
my Honolulu Lady, (by requesO
....................... johnson
6-March, "Old Gomez (by requesO..
........................ Kammermeyer
7-Trombone solo. "Werner's Parting
Song .......................... .Nessler
Mr.. Harrison.
S-Overture from Dawn to Twilight"
........................ Bennett
9-"Gitanella Caprice. .Tobani
Lime Kiln Club Soiree". Laurendeau
10-Medley from "Nanon," "Ermine,"
"Mkado" ...................He Herman
l1-"At a Georgia Camp Meeting. go. Mills
Hail Columbia"
The herald., 1898-12-25
Law ESusicea1

We attend to your legal business and
make no charge unless successful. Our
speciality is settling cases out of court.
Hard collections collected. Langworthy
Company, 226 South Spring.
The herald., 1898-12-25
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
q q CITY HALL NEWS q
IsEEsEAHaE.NaEMMNEEaasr d

City Treasurer Hartwell yesterday filed
his statement for the month ended Novem-
ber Both, showing the following cash bal
ances to the credit of the funds noted:
Cash, $39,979.95; salary, $739S.S9; fire de-
partment, l3,3O5 80; common school, $685.
1851; new water fund, $5OO9S6; library,
$46S26 general park fund, $2l3O.97; nurs-
cry department, $655.49; Westlake park,
$2532 30; East Los Angeles park, $l36O SO;
Holenbeck park, $5S209; Echo park, $780,
81; Elysian park, $l84l72.
The summary shows the following figures:
Cash on hand Oct. 81. $459, $3.50. IS
Received during the
month In cash. $313, ,2O9.66
Transfers and appor-
tionments ............ s11,545s7 624 755. 80
The herald., 1898-12-25
THE WEATHER

TEMPERATURE-Rec of observations
taken at Los Angeles Dec. 24th. The
barometer Is reduced TO sea level.
Time. Bar rh'r X. H. wind Vel. Weather
ba. m 80 IS rs 30 Clear
5p IN. 80 43 s. ~ w Clear
Maximum temperature, 6S.
Minimum temperature, AZ.
Forecast
Forecast for Southern California: Gen
orally fair Sunday; warmer; light north
erly winds,
The herald., 1898-12-25

Wall paper. late styles, low prices, az A
a. Eckstrom. 1924 South Spring street.
The herald., 1898-12-25
RnLA~ T.

Baker & Hamilton
Special bicycles, light, fleet and sure, $25
and up. 1876 North Los Angeles street.
The herald., 1898-12-25

Prof. Frank L. Ferguson of Claremont
college was in town yesterday.
The herald., 1898-12-25
Final Ordinances Ready

Balance on hand No
vember Goth. .........
, 1898-10-05
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
Land Once at Cheyenne. Wyoming.
September 20, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
iowing-named settler has filed notice
OF her intention to make final proof In
support Of her claim, and that said
proof will be made before Henry L.
PASCAL, clerk Of court, at Lar
annie, Wyoming, on November 4, 1898,
viz:
MARY ANN DINGLE,
of Sybille, Wyoming, H. e. No. 2765.
for the Sc 4 Sc Y Sec. 10, NE Y NE Y,
Sec. 10, T. 20 N, R. II W.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Mrs. Jemima Allen, James ALLEN and
John Waechter Of Sybille, Wyoming;
George Berner OF Laramie, Wyoming.
w. E. CHAPLIN, Register.
, 1898-10-05
WE ARE SEVEN.


IA modern compitcatton.1
lns4 , littIs girl one day.
She was eight years old. she said;
A hat that was made in q wonderful vay
Rose high above her head.
She bad . On de siecie air.
And was richly clad.
Her eyes were black, her face was fair,
Her beauty made me glad.
"Sistess and brothers. little maid,
How many may you bef"
SLOW manyf Seven in all. u she said,
And. wondering. looked at me.
"And where arc theyf Ipray you, tell"
She answered: ''Seven are we,
And two q as with mother dwell,
And two with pa and me-.
"And two came into the family
Along with my second mother;
4 boy and girl. 81 they, you sec,
Arc my siste- and my brother"
"You say that two with your mother dwell
And two with your pa and you.
30 far It's all as clear as q bell,
But what Of the other two?"
Then did the little maid reply:
"Seven boys and girls are we:
-FOUR ana Two are ak. una l
Make the seventh Don't you sect"
"You've got It wrong. my little maid.
As sure as you're alive.
Subtract Jour new stepmother's two
And ye are only i've"
"My ma and pm live far apart.
Each married to another.
Ny ma has two to cheer her heart,
My sister and my brother
"Hy father took my sister Jane,
My brother John and me.
II you can count, it must BIO plain
Enough that he has three
'Three and two are five, you know.
And then those other two
Make seven in all. Now l must 20,
Since I've made it plain to you"
Those two your stepma brought will not
have seats with you in heaven"
Twas throwing words away, for she
With plying looks regarded me
And answered. I've are ~seven!"
Chicago News.
, 1898-10-05
F. A. NASH,
General Western Agent
1904 Nrnam st., Omaha.
cONCLAve KNIGHTS
TEhPlAR,

PiTTsHuRc, Pa, OCT. io-i4. 1898.
For the above convention of Trien-
NAL Concave Knights Templar at
Pittsburg, Pa, the Union Pacific will
sell tickets at One Fare for the round
trip.
The Union Pacific and connections b
the best line and offers the fastest time
and best accommodations Of any line.
For dates Of sale and limits on tickets
call on G. Clark, Agent
, 1898-10-05

1t is easy to catch q cold and just -
easy to get rid OF it If you commence
early to use One Minute Cough Cure. It
cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, pneu-
monia and all throat and lung troubles.
1t Is pleasant to take, safe to use and
sure t. cure Frank H. Eggleston.
, 1898-10-05

TRANS. SSIPPI AND NTHRNA
TIONAL EXPOSITION,
Omaha, June 1-Nov. I, 1888.
Greatly reduced rstes via the Union
Pacific to On . for the exposition.
The superb equipment and quick
time Of the Union Pacific makes Il ths
popular line to Omaha and the exposi-
ton.
For advertising matter, tickets and
full information, call on
O. CLARK, Agent