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Los Angeles Herald, Volume 36, Number 87, 27 December 1908
Issue Contents
Article Text
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GRATEFUL FOR REMEMBRANCE AT CHRISTMAS
WARNING! DON'T TRAFFIC WITH CERTIFICATES
SOLON IN CHARGE OF INVESTIGATION OF SECRET SERVICE
THE NEWS SUMMARY
FORTY MEMBERS OF COUNCIL YET TO BE ARRESTED
FIGHT DUEL WITH KNIFE AND PISTOL IN CHURCH
Scenes at Big Health Exposition, Showing New York's War on Great White Plague
WRIGHT DETECTS PLOT TO DESTROY BALLOON BY USE OF GASOLINE
REVOLUTIONS IN VENEZUELA END
AUTO GOES OVER BANK; FOUR HURT
'TWO CHILDREN CREMATED WHILE PARENTS LOOK ON 1
STRAUS AROUSES DAIRY INTERESTS
CAR CREW HELD UP AND ROBBED BY MASKED MEN
WOMAN SAVES RAGS AND LEAVES INFANT TO BURN
CARNEGIE, ENTHUSED BY FETE IN MANSION. CHEERS UP COUNTRY
HAINS' DEFENSE MADE CLEAR BY HIS ATTORNEYS
Goes After Alleged Train Robber
Maude Odell, English Girl Making Sensation in Vaudeville
MILITIA ORDERED OUT TO PUT DOWN STRIKE
HARRIMAN'S NEW HOME IN NEW YORK TO COST MILLION
PRIZE BEAUTY MAKES HIT IN NEW YORK
LION KILLER SELOUS CITES DAMGERS FACING PRESIDENT
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JURY IN HARGIS CASE DISAGREE
NOTED BROKER'S FIRM INSOLVENT
Fire Precipitates Panic
END COMES TO SUGAR MAGNATE
GOVERNOR OF WASHINGTON WRITES CAUSTIC DEFENSE
Stabs Man; Is Slain
Can Elect New Members
Germany Needs Eggs
Former Dowager Duchess of Marlborough Ill in London
JUDGE PRESENTS GIFTS TO THOSE HE HAD SENTENCED
ASKS PRESIDENT TO HURRY CLEARING OF LAND TITLES
REPORT AMBASSADOR GRISCOM RESIGNED
WIFE WAITS DINNER AS HUSBAND SLAYS WOMAN
How Chinese Make Incense
BOY LIVES 134 DAYS WITH BROKEN NECK, THEN DIES
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PRESIDENT MUTE AS TO GOMPERS
SUPPOSEDLY MAD DOG KILLED BY OFFICER
Congressman Dies
To Christen Battleship
Suicidal Wound Fatal
Secretaries Promoted
Admiral Forsyth Stricken
KEY TO ANCIENT WRITING FOUND
Postoffice Again Looted
To Probe Exchanges
NEW YORK'S PICTURE THEATERS R-OPENED
SESSION TO REVISE TARIFF MAY FOLLOW INAUGURATION
Boy Accidentally Shot
GRATEFUL FOR REMEMBERANCE AT CHRISTMAS
To Present New Ambassador
MANY PRESENTS FROM CONTRACTORS ARE SENT BACK BY COUNCILMEN
NAVAJO INDIANS FIGHT TO DEATH
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CITY CLUB HAS GLORIOUS TIME AT HIGH JINKS
OLD STATUTE WILL MUCH FACILITATE PROSECUTION
MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
ASK AID IN GETTING REWARD TOR FREETH
AT THE HOTELS
Laborer Ends Life
MONDAY'S SESSIONS NOW BUT MEMORIES
POLICE SURGEONS GIVEN PRESENTS OF GOLD STARS
STRUCK BY STREET CAR: RENDERED UNCONSCIOUS
RENDERS ANNUAL POLICE REPORT
Dewey 71 Years Old
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PASO HOiSLES HOT SPRINGS
WAR TO DEATH WAGED ON RATS
NAMES ON LICENSE MIXED AND WEDDING CEREMONY PUT OFF
MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
WRITER TELLS HOW HE OBTAINED TRUTH
CHURCH SERVICES AND SACRED MUSIC
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FRENZY TO GET RICHES SAID TO PRODUCE CRIME
AIRSHIPS' VALUE TO BE RECOGNIZED
AERONAUTIC NOTES
MAYOR HARPER SUFFERS SEVERELY FROM INJURIES
NEW INCORPORATIONS
DETERMINED TO FIGHT GAMBLING
DETECTIVES WORKING ON ROBBERY CLEWS
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News From Neighboring Cities
PASADENA
SCHOOL CHILDREN TO TYPIFY THE SEASONS
TO USE Y. M. C. A. BUILDING FOR MERCANTILE PURPOSES
Talks on Psychology
Plan New Vaudeville Theater
ITEMS OF MUCH INTEREST COLLECTED AT PASADENA
Shot at Negro; No Results
New Chief Assumes Office
DESIRES PASSAGE OF CONSOLIDATION LAW
WORK TO HAVE SAN PEDRO APPOINTED PORT OF CALL
COMES FROM MEXICAN PORTS WITH CARGO OF HARDWOOD
ORANGE SHIPMENTS MOVE RAPIDLY AT GOOD PRICES
TO RUN PROPERTY LARGELY AS PUBLIC PLEASURE PARK
SAN BERNARDINO
THREE HOBOES COWED BY GIRL WITH PISTOL
ELKS Tf> DEDICATE THEIR NEW HOME THIS AFTERNOON
SUPPOSEDLY INSANE MAN SETS FIRE TO MATTRESS
ARREST TOBACCO KINO'S SON FOR SPEEDING MOTORCYCLE
LONG BEACH BREVITIES
Noted Catholic Dies
SANTA MONICA
RAILROAD DOES WHAT IT HAS THREATENED
SERVICE WILL DEAL WITH PASSING OF THE OLD YEAR
HUMANE SOCIETY IN CHARGE OF POUNDMASTER'S DUTIES
POMONA
BOCIAL AND CHRISTMAS NEWS OF POMONA BRIEFLY WRITTEN
SANTA ANA
CELEBRATES UNDULY AND PBOPOSES TO KILL HIS FOE
BURGLARS ENTER DRY GOODS STORE; MAKE OFF WITH STOCK
POLISH'MINER THREATENS TO COMBAT EXTRADITION
CHIEF OF SECRET POLICE IN RUSSIA ASSASSINATED
EATS CHRISTMAS DINNER WITH PHANTOM GUESTS
Clearing House Statement
Chiccgo Live Stock
Steamer Is Quarantined
BANK CLEARINGS
CARLOAD SHIPMENTS OF CITRUB FRUITS
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REAL ESTATE AND BUILDING NEWS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
APARTMENT TO COST $30,000
EASTERN PHYSICIAN BUYS AT PASADENA
SAN JACINTO RANCH SELLS FOR $20,000
INCLINED RAILWAY BASE IS OVER HALF COMPLETED
Bids for Hospital
Sand Hoist in River Bed
FOUR SAN DIEGO LOTS CHANGE. HANDS AT $1000
BEAUMONT ACTIVITY REACHES HIGH MARK
May Build at San Diego
BUILDING PERMITS IN TWENTY-FOUR DAYS
Bids Are Rejected
HOUSE JUST COMPLETED AT GLENDALE
INDEPENDENT DEALER S OPPOSE LICENSE BILL
$5000 WILL BE INVESTED IN HOUSE ON WALL STREET
Graves Receives a Clock
Sells Suburban Property
COMPLETE PLANS FOR THE COUNTY
Christmas W«ek Sales
Traction Company Builds
Buys Colton Block
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PREPARES A LIST OF NEW SCHOOLS
MONROVIA BOASTS LARGEST RHUBARB ACREAGE EXTANT
Eight-Room House
Three Houses Are Begun
Suburban Sales
Two Pasadena Sales
Buys in El Cajon Valley
SALES MANIFEST ACTIVITY IN SOUTHWEST PROPERTIES!
SPRECKELS BUYS MORENA ACREAGE FOR $100,000
IMMENSE FLOW STOPS WORK ON EL CAJON WELL
Will Build Flat Building
Declares $80,000 Bond Issue Void
Plans Bachelors' Club
To Build Modern Bungalow
Mission Style Hotel
Spends $30,000 on Plant
Throop President to Build
Decide to Build Church
Purchases Home Site
$5000 Bungalow
$30,000 in Eleven Bungalows
To Rebuild Plant
INGLEWOOD RANCHO KEEPS STEADY PACE
Start $25,000 Lodge Building
Large Sewer Job
To Erect Bungalows
On Andrews Boulevard
Buys Residence Site
Annandale Votes Bonds
Funds for Public Hall
Brick Market Building
Will Build on Gramercy
LONG BEACH
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Los Angeles Sunday herald Editorial Section
Masthead
Society
A Lecture
Christmas Wedding Bells
College Women's New Year's Party
Woman's Press Club Jinks
Christmas Party
Art Students Hosts
Will Dance the Old Year Out
Walter M. Clark to Marry
Ebell Club Festivity
Nordica at the Dominant Club
Christmas Party
Brief Society Notes
Bride and Bridegroom Whose Marriage Was Solemnized Wednesday, Last Week
Out of Town Society
LOS ANGELES VISITORS
Well Known Young People of Los Angeles Who Were United in Marriage Last Week
LOS ANGELES YOUTH LOST FROM WARSHIP
Police Judge Threatened
Tax Dodgers Headed Off
Divorce Suits Filed
Senator P. C. Knox, New Secretary of State, Mrs. Knox, and Their Beautiful Country Home
FASHION'S KEYNOTE
MUSIC
Well Known Vocalist for Whom Wedding Bells Rang Last Sunday
JOHN ROCKEFELLER'S LIBEL SUIT POSTPONED 3 DAYS
Aged Pioneer Diei
AUTO CARRYING INJURED MAM HAS FATAL MISHAP
PLAN FOR EVACUATION OF CUBA FORMALLY APPROVED
Burglars Loot Fur Store
Wind Reaches High Velocity
BOOK REVIEWS
CAMPAIGN IN BAY CITY TO RUN OUT FAKE OPTICIANS
AMERICAN SENTENCED IN PARIS FOR FORGING CHECK
New Steamer for Orient
San Francisco Wins Land
Arrested on Capiases
That Run
BURTON SAYS HE WILL BEAT TAFT
WOMAN VICTIM OF MOST PECULIAR ACCIDENT KNOWN
ATTACK ON FRENCH RULER ACT OF A MERE FANATIC
KILLS DRUNKEN MAN IN BELIEF HE !S A BURGLAR
Church Robber Caught
BIG PANTONIMES GIVEN IN LONDON
Sues for Damages
Confirmation Lacking
Rancher Hangs Himself
Profits of Cotton Mills
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS
WEEK'S NEWS OF FRATERNAL AND SECRET SOCIETIES
Active Members of Home Lodge Western Fraternal Association
AT THE THEATERS
MISRULE
GAMBLING
TEACHERS' TOUR
ROCKEFELLER'S CHANCE
A Beneficent Old Gentleman
RATES GOUGE
CLAUS SPRECKELS
SILLY WAR TALK
The State Press
Exacting Position
A Study
Truly Cromwelllan Fe«
Worry and Hurry
Rev. Dr. Phonograph
Prophetic
Far and Wide
Class Will Lead
Calf Should Explain
Democracy and Americanism
Mrs. Palner's Progress
Friend of Man
Spoiled His War
Sawing Wood
Cranberry Corner
OUR SERMON-VI
CUPID'S AIM
The Public Letter Box
THE CITY
AROUND TOWN
ATTENDANT ON WOMEN AT ORPHEUM BREAKS HER LEG
POLICE CHAUFFEUR BADLY BURNED RESCUING WOMAN
CREAMERY EMPLOYES TO BE GUESTS AT ORPHEUM
DROPS DEAD ARRANGING FOR RECEPTION OF SON
SCENERY TO BE SHOWN BY FILM
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Style of Achitecture at Seattle-Yukon-Pacific Exposition Typifying Progress of Northwest
VOTES GIVEN TO TEACHERS AS PRESENTS
GOES TO AID PRISONER HELD ON MURDER CHARGE
SANTA FE TO BALLAST TRACK FROM BARSTOW TO SUMMIT
Grand Jurors to Be Drawn
Student Slays Four
KNABENSHUE TO MAKE FINAL TRIP
MUCH INTEREST TAKEN IN CHARTER ELECTION
Exile Will Return to Home
Will Not Wed on Stage
SAY THEY TRIED TO POISON MILK
JAPANESE UNDER ARREST ON CHARGE OF EXTORTION
CHASED AND CAUGHT BY POLICEMAN AND CITIZENS
Twelve Injured in Wreck
Big Quartz Mill Started
Many Subpoenas Issued
Important Eucalyptus Lecture
PLAYS AND PLAYERS
In the Spotlight
CURRKNT BILLS AT LOCAL PLAYHOUSES
WHAT TO SEE THIS WEEK AT LOCAL THEATERS
Looks Wild
• THE WEATHER
PRISONER SMOTHERED TO DEATH IN CROWDED JAIL
Christmas Mail Delayed
TABLE OF TKMPEBATI BBS
MAY NOT REPEAT PARIS AUTO SALON
CHILDREN GIVE PROGRAM AT RECREATION C-NTER
SAN PEDRO SHIPPING
Treasury Statement
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Los Angeles Sunday Herald SPORTING SECTION SPORTS AND PASTIMES
Masthead
SPEEDING AUTO SOMERSAULTS; DRIVER UNHURT
CLIMBS PALA GRADE TO CATCH CUSTOMER
Four Millipn Christmas Trees Cut
Must Teach Lesson
Snapshot of the White Flyer as It Rushed to the Curve Where It Turned Over
COLORED GIANTS TO USE ATHLETIC PARK
WALKER REDUCES TIME FOR 120-YARD DASH
VAST IMPROVEMENTS FOR CUBS BALL PARK
. RUN MARATHON AT SEA
RIALTO GOSSIP
CHANGES MADE IN GOLF RULES
STREET WORKERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO WATCH TRAFFIC
DOG BECOMES MOTORPHOBE
POMONA TRACK SEASON IS NEAR
DORY BOAT RACERS TO ARRANGE SWEEPSTAKES
Los Angeles Driving Club Is Planning Unusually Busy Winter Season
Untitled
OLDS AND A. L. A. M. HAVE PARTED COMPANY
BURNS CAN HAVE RETURN BATTLE
CHANCE MAY WEAR WHITE SOX UNIFORM
DEVELOPS FAST ATHLETIC BOYS
MAGNETO POPULAR AS IGNITION SOURCE
MEMSIC-WELSH BOUT INTERESTS
DEMAND WINNER MEET JOHNSON
Untitled
HILDRETH HORSE TAKES HANDICAP
Crack Colt Seems to Be Back in His Best Form Once More
ATHLETIC CLUB NINE TO PLAY AT REDONDO.
ENTRIES FOR TODAY
JOHNSON SWELLS UP AND FLATTERS HIMSELF
hUNTER HANDICAP fOR LIGHT WOOL
NATIONAL RACE IN JUNE MAY START AT ST. LOUIS
HERALD'S SANTA ANITA FORM CHART
GOSSIP OF THE DIAMOND
NEW MARATHON. STAR IS FOUND
TIDE TABLE
ROAD RACES NOW IN ORDER
BRANCH OPENED FOR FIRESTONE TIRES
BUILDS HOUSEBOAT ON FRANKLIN CHASSIS
Scenes Along Proposed Course for Road Race
GASOLINE MAKING REQUIRES SCIENCE
w ' w ——-CARD SYSTEM USED TO AVOID ARREST!
MOTOR CAR TO RUN BY FANS
MANY AIRSHIPS BEING BUILT
PALACE SHOW NEARLY READY
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Herald Junior Los Angeles Sunday Herald
Masthead
Letters to Aunt Laurie From Nephews and Nieces
WRITERS' CONTEST
The Week's Roll of Honor
FAIRY FINGERS.
THE GENTLEMAN DOLL SPEAKS
ELDEST DAUGHTER OF RUSSIA'S RULER
SAYINGS OF WEE ONES
THE GOSPEL OF LABOH
GOOD RESOLUTIONS
OPPORTUNITY
TACT
JUNIORS APPRECIATE THE HERALD PRIZES
DO YOU KNOW THIS BOY?
GEOGRAPHICAL CONUNDRUMS
WHO IS THIS GIRL?
UNFINISHED STORY
TOMMY'S LETTER TO BILLY
ABOUT PRIZES FOR HONORABLE MENTIONS
Story of How the Great Polar Bear Became White
Indoor Games for the Holidays
GAME OF SILENT SUSAN
THE ALASKAN DOG
IF MY PAPA WERE SANTA CLAUS
Mary and Jessie Enjoy Midwinter Vacation Season
Beginning of Story Completed by Juniors
CAKf'IVEROUS BIRDS OF NEW ZEALAND
ABOUT GOURDS
A Hunting Cat
UNFORTUNATE HAROLD
Herald Juniors Prove to Be Poets in Limerick Contest
LIMERICK CONTEST
Fairy Punishes Naughty Nellie
Untitled
BOBBY AND FANNY
WALK IN
New Books for Young Readers Are Received
Beloved Pet Found Useless
NO USE IN FRETTIN'
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LOS ANGELES SUNDAY HERALD MAGAZINE
Masthead
Untitled
Men and Women
Untitled
THE RAINBOW AND THE POT OF GOLD
THE CZARINA AND HER CHILDREN
YOKOHAMA Welcomes the AMERICAN FLEET
THE WORLD OF MAKE-BELIEVE
THE RAVAGES OF THE GREAT FLOOD IN HYDERABAD
PLEASANT WINTER DAYS IN THE SPREEWALD, NEAR BERLIN
CATS TEACH LESSON IN ECONOMICS
BUFFALO VERSUS TIGER
A ROYAL SNAKE SLAUGHTER
WITH THE AMATEUR PHOTOGRAPHERS
THE AFTER-DINNER HALF HOUR
A BIT OF PATCHWORK
Untitled
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ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON IN HIS SAMOAN HOME
SINGER LOVES LOS ANGELES
HOT DOG
CURIOUS ACCIDENT TO A GULL
In the Drug Store
Their Golden Bond
YE OUTING SUIT
QUAIL AND AUTOMOBILES
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Feature Section Los Angeles Sunday Herald
Masthead
THE HUMORS OF NEW YORK CITY'S FIRST MARRIAGE LICENSE BUREAU.
A NEW SCHOOL OF FORGERS.
LATE SCIENCE NEWS.
DANCING FROM THE PHYSICAL CULTURE POINT OF VIEW A PAGE FOR MISSES
BEAUTY HINTS FOR YOUNG GIRLS
Attractive Furnishings for the Boudoir.
Some Novel Favors.
Social Amenities for The School Girl .
LATEST PARIS FASHIONS
FASHION DETAILS THAT EVERY WOMAN SHOULD KNOW
Miss SYLVESTER'S CONFESSION
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LOS ANGELES SUNDAY HERALD. Comic Supplement
Masthead
MAJOR OZONE
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