The herald., 1898-02-09
PASADENA BUDGET
A SPECIAL SESSION OF THE CITY
COUNCIL
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and Personal Notes


.,on of the city council. Recorder Rossiters S
report, showing $500 collected in fines' etc.
,or Yanunry. YVES filed and approved. This
amount includes Thomas bail, put up by
his friends when Thomas was arrested Tor
selling liquor contrary to ordinance Thorn
! ns left town for parts unknown. The mat
ter of sewer protests came up, and the
city attorney was instructed to take pre-
l,minary steps toward submitting the
question of bonding the city to the peo'
pie. Tomorrow at o'clock the council
will meet in special session again and open
the box and select names for the primary
election.
The fire department was called out this
afternoon at o'clock to a fire in the house
OF James Miller, colored, at No. Central
{ street, toward the Raymond station. Mrs
Miller had gone out but Il short time and
during this time 2-year-old son got some
matches, and 1t Is supposed tossed light
cd one into the waste basket. Immediately
tho building, which is a small one and be-
Ionged to the occupants. was ablaze. The
dte boy, got down in time to saw tie ~
niture, with the help of neighbors. The
! house. too was left standing, though badly
damaged in the rear portion. Miller had
$3.50 insurance, which should amply cover
the loss.
Tho annual state meeting of the grand
lodge of the Ancient Order of United
Workmen met today in all day session in
g. A. r.. hall. The session was secret during
the day, only members of the state coun-
oil being admitted. The mornings ses-
sion was devoted to reading the yearly re-
ports In the afternoon state officers were
elected, as follows: State councillor, J. S.
vanbuskirk Los Angeles; state vice coun-
cilor l.. E. Garfield Pasadena; state sec
retary, Isaac Smith, Los Angeles; state
treasurer, w. II. Wilson, Pasadena; state
inductor, j. Fl. Lieman, San Pedro; state
examiner, George n. Lockwood Los An
Aales; state inside protector, John A. West,
los Angeles: state outside protector, c. NJ.
Fairbanks. Los Angeles; representative
national council, three years, G. M Fair
banks, Los Angeles.
The bi-monthly social was held In the
Y. NJ. G. A. rooms this evening, the occa-
sion being also in the nature of recep-
tion to celebrate the opening of the gym
nasium department into larger area. Over
300 people we're present during the even
ing. and the following program was rem
dered Mrs. Vail, plano solo; Harold
Simpson, violin solo; Mrs. r. A. Laing OF
Los Angeles, reading: Mrs. Vail. piano
solo; two numbers by the High School
Glee club; Mrs. VAIL piano solo: Mrs.
Laing, reading. After the program the
BuebtS duJOurneu 10 tile gymnasium, mere
the boys displayed their prowess on the
bars, etc.
At the meeting last night of the Anti
Saloon league there were delegates from
the several churches, Y. NJ. G. A.. the
Loyal Temperance legion and the l. 0. G..
T. Rev. Clark Crawford. DR.. II. A. Reid
and James Campbell were selected COM
mittee to nominate members of the stand
ing committee for the ensuing year. Nine
delegates chosen TO attend the NJ
nual convention of the state league on
March LIST, as follows: DR.. Scion Briggs,
Rev. j. III. Kelley, w. T. Kirk, A. e. Bald
win, G. w. Skyrme, Mrs Ada Ford, Rachel
F. Reid, Alva II. Pearson and l.. b.
Palmer.
"A number of conductors and motormen
Of the electric road. together with several
OF their friends, were driven out to Bald
wins ranch and neighborhood and given
a dinner at Hotel Oakwood, Santa Anita,
this evening. The tallyho was in charge
of George Greeley, and the trip is what
has been designated as "the trip around the
world" Those who went were Messrs.
Berry, B. W. Nisbet, Frank Barron. II.
Woodwork. J. Dougherty, S. Buskirk. d.
Bostwck, F. Thornberg, J. b. Rowray,
8. Wallis and T. Chisholm.
Miss Esther A. Clough, aged n years.
died last night at her home on North Ray
mond avenue. Deceased was born in New
YORK, ana n0u IIVeu mere Twelve years.
She leaves several relatives in and about
this city. The funeral took place this af-
ternoon from the undertaking parlors of
Reynolds & Van Nuys and interment was
made in Mountain View cemetery.
The second assembly dance of the season
was given by the first society set this
evening in Auditorium hall, which was
gaily decorated for the occasion.
The Marengo avenue Chautauqua circle
met last evning at the home of Professor
Collins The lesson in a short history of
medieval Europe was led by Professor
Collins. and Roman life in Plinys time was
also discussed.
The Pickwick club gave the first of a
series of monthly socials this evening in
the club rooms. The program included a
song by G. A. Swerdfiger and other musical
numbers by r. F. Kohler, w. c. Schneider
and Fl. Fl. Klamroth.
Mr.. Tiernan left today for San Francisco.
George w. Healey. who is connected with
the Santa Fe road, is the guest of his
brother, Frank Healey.
DR.. McMurtry arrived today from Iowa
TO spend the winter with his daughter. Mrs.
George Robinson.
c. H. Jordan leaves for San Francisco on
Friday.
Charles A. Gardner Of the Star left yes
terday for Chicago. to be gone about two
weeks.
Mrs. Hardenberg Aeft today for San
Francisco.
George d. Rowan and family Of East
Colorado street expect to move to Los
Angeles July 1st.