The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1898-08-22

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Republican congressional candidate seems
to give the friends of Mr.. Waters bloodshot
eyes. 1t Is prime principle Of American
politics that no one has a cinch on any
office until after he has been elected to 1t.
There Is no apparent crime, therefore, In
Mr.. Davis action, though he does seem to
have been long time making UP his mind.
II may have been noticed that Mr.. Mosher,
in yesterdays Times. writing from San
Francisco. says that something In the
nature Of hard blow to Mr.. Davis is on its
way from his former home in Minneapolis.
That may be, but Mr.. Mosher and the other
opponents Of Davis are liable to find that
he can do a little stone-throwing himself.
with some success in craftsmanship.
O O O
To H-rr-n, The Knockery, s. FIT shall
get another boy at the first of the year.
You had better go back to your farm. What
have I got from you this past year? Ma
guire nominated, San Pedro contract
signed Terminal road gets its Pasadena
franchise, Mayor Snyder found out, Nc
Caffery fell down on the Dockweiler plan.
Harry P-tt-n dead and buried. the Seventh
going to Honolulu. You stay in too many
jackpots with only q pair of mines to pull
to. Get ready to get. Alger will take your
Job as soon as he Is f1red."-C. P. H-nt-ng-
tn.
"Oh yes, John Burr's candidacy is look
ing UP. He was in Pasadena last week and
he gave away two cigars."-An Opposing
Candidate for Sheriff.
Major Horace Bell has ready for the
n q
California, entitled. 1.-THE Spiritual Con-
quest of California: From the Manuscript
of Don Guillermo Embustero Monte
Roso." It is a wildly written account Of
the pre-mission days and the succeeding
era of development wrought by Sierra and
his coadjutors. The major has put into the
work the aroma and flavor of the time of
which he treats and combines the histor-
ical incidents in a most entertaining mar
rative. 1t will be published probably very
soon.
At Terminal island on Saturday even
ing every arrival was compelled to fill a
census blank. A friend of mine who was
down there happened to be able to swlpe
one Of the sheets of returns. and gave 1t
to me. 1t shows that most of the arrivals
were very frank and told all about their
Utmost traits. The form Of the census was
as follows: Termial island census-Parties
spending the night at Terminal, Saturday.
August 20. 1898. are requested to fill this
out accurately: Name and address at Ter
minal; Business or occupation; Polly Tyx;
Do you burn or tan? If SO, what shade?
Native Of; How much is your income short
of your requirements? Who is your prefer
ence for mayor and chief Of police? Which
float do you use? How do YOU like your
eggs cooked What beverage do you pre-
fer? Some Of the returns. with answers
in rotation, are appended:
F-rd X. R-le-Cigar distributor; Prohibi-
ZIONIST; Burn long Green; Anglo-Saxony;
II cents; s. B. Hynes, H. g. Peck; Pom
merry Sec: A la f1nanciere; Terminal punch.
Ch-rl- = W-lt-on-Secretary at large:
Long Hairs; Tan. cigarette yellow; Fifth
ward; Have a large surplus; c. W-lt-n,
c. With; The board walk; With the
feathers; Anything wet.
c. D. WIl-rd-Thinker: variegated:
Burn, yellow journalistic: Altruria; Being
newspaper man. have plenty; Gen. For
man, Gen. Forman: No float, can't sink;
In Crystal Springs water: Democratic.
T. e. G-bb-n-Reformer; Free money:
buTN, q Dan IeQTO IcuS DOHIly DTOOks MY
clients are rich; C. P. Huntington, ]. A.
Muir; Never battle: In q sherry flip; Any old
drink.
c. A. s-mn-r-Dog fancier; Home rule
Hornet yellow; Bow Bells; Not any. sell
Terminal lots; Abbot Kinney, Abbot Kin
ney; The Hornets quarterback; With sher-
~; Shandy gan
J. F. S-rt-r-Philanthropis Woman's
rights; Tan a rich gold; Bethlehem; The
price of a new brassie: I. W. Hellman. Ba-
ron Rothschild; The one that will best sup
port my massive body; One minute after
laid; Silver hzz.
S-mn-r P. H-nt-Bricklayer; Renaas-
sance; use creme de lys; Gospel Swamp;
Beyond expression; Mrs. Brown, Mrs.
Smith; My pocketboolk; Broiled six months
after Matching; Depends on who pays for 1t.
-dw-rd Stimulating the Kittiwake go:
Bryanite; Burn. profane purple; Milpitas:
Depends upon the crop of tenderfeet; Mrs.
Smith, Mrs. Brown: Any old float; BY q
good-loolong girl; Soup.
j. c. -k-Doing the best can to do every
one can: Golfpublican; A deep, perpetual
blue; Jerusalem; One hundred millions; Joe
Sartori, Ed Silent; The one where the most
girls are; By fire; Homeopathic pills.
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