The herald., 1898-07-25
SANTA BARBARA NOTES
w. E. ARTHURS POLITICAL Pill
GRIMAGE
Well Known Naval Militiamen-Na-
tive Sons Installed-Asphalt Co.
Resumes Operations

SANTA BARBARA July 22.-IAeut Jesse
Squier and Ensign Joe Delaney of tns sNxth
division, naval militia, have been heard
from by a letter from Mr.. Delaney dated
Mare island, July 10. Delaney has been as
signed to duty on the Active and will soon
be down this way on a cruise. Lieut. Squier
has been detailed to the Vigilant and will
be on the Alaskan coast to protect out
ward-bound treasure ships.
Justice Will G. Gammin of this CITY is
enjoying visit from his brother. John A.,
and Mrs. Gammill of Alameda. Mr.. Gam
mill is well known here.
/ Deputy County Clerk Edwards Franklin,
who has been on sick leave for several
months, was today about the courthouse
| again. He will soon be at his old place,
ready, probably, to welcome the return Of
County Clerk H. H. Doyle, who will be
back about August LIST from his vacation
at Santa Maria.
Justice Crane Is temporarily serving as
| police Judge during the absence Of Judge
| s. S. Price. now at the hot springs.
Thursday night there was an installa-
ton of the lately elected officers of Santa
Barbara parlor, N. 8. G. W., followed by a
| banquet. The several officers-elect were
|
! ficer was Charles A. Thompson. He seated
as past grand president, w. B. Metcalf;
president, Frank Mcguire; first vice pres
ident, Edmund M. Burke (mayor of the
city; third vice president, Rev. Father Nu-
| nan; marshal, A. Areilanes; outer guard,
John ]. Jansens; inner guard, C. Covarru-
bias. Mr.. Thompson then vacated the
chair to Senior Past President w. B. Stat
l A~d Toll I-s.~.
second vice president and the recording and
| financial secretaries were absent. G. G.
Robbins had been elected second vice pres
ident. w. H. Maris financial secretary, 8.
M. Barber recording secretary and as trus.
| tees Emil Goux and L. F. Rudz.
| w. E. Arthur, a prominent Pasadena and
Los Angeles attorney, is in the city. 1t is
said that he Is on political pilgrimage
rot, however in his own interests. His
mission is understood to be the securing
of the Santa Barbara Republican delega-
ton to support his friend r. J. Waters Of
Los Angeles, who Is also here.
]. c. Smith and wife, a newly married
Los Angeles couple, are here on a honey.
moon trip.
Barbarenos in the Klondike
! A gentleman in this city is in receipt of
one Of the first letters from Dawson City
to Santa Barbara that has come down for
some time. It was written by Everett Hil-
ton, who with others left this city in Febru-
airy. 1t was sent out by E. F. Rogers, a
Barbareno, and states that the only others
from here whom he has seen since leaving
Chifkoot pass are Capt. Ellis and Arthur
Moss. The captain will be back upon the
next boat out, which leaves there on the
18th instant. Mr.. Hilton also says that
there are crowds of disappointed and dis
heartened people up there. whose sole anx-
iety is to get away. The mosquitoes are
In clouds, daylight is now perpetual and
hardships, If not increasing, are not get,
| ting less.
| Mine Reopened
| Work on the Alcatraz Asphalt company's
mine, situated eight miles from this city on
the coast, has been resumed. 1t being now
about ten months since the shutdown
| Thero 10 forno of fhirtu mar, 1.,orI,