Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1879-10-05
WEEKLY HERALD
Morning kilograms.


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Passenger. 1o,ng Soutn.
MoJAvE Oct. IT p Mckenzie
II A Jones, b w Connely, w Fl
Tuthill, w Bnffum, ] X BigIow
wife and boys, wv Wright, II
Greeley, L Berge, A II Kester, II B
Martin, H III Francisco and wife,
B Il Mitchell, b Francis.
san Francisco Msrkets.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3.-Wheat
No. |, 81 S5@1 S79; No. 2, ST. SO
al S24. Barley-Coast feed, 674
@723c; bay, 5000; brewing, sOc@
81; Chevalier for export, ST 500
! 20; coast, do 90c@Sl. Oats-Good
and choice, ST. 25@1 so; inferior
and ordinary, $1@1 20; Surprise,
ST. 50@1 go. Corn-Large yellow,
S29c; small round, 95@974c; white,
80@S24c. Hay-$6 50(91O so. Pc.
tatOes-Cuffy Cove, 85@S73c; reds,
50@60c; early rose, 25@30c. Wool
unchanged from last week.
The W0lkfDk Match.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. Sat
noon to-day the score of the walk
ing match stood: Bosenham, SO;
Wilcox. 40; Callahan. 116; Merri-
field, 81; Thompson, 1863; Califor-
mia Boy, 58; Uddin, 107; Chero-
with, 112; Murdoch, 1l9; Allen,
1l3; Vance, 119; McGinn, 1914; Mat
teson, 95; Dunn, 100; Wilson, 113;
Francois, 100; Stewart, III; Har-
mon, 9S; Delplisse, lis; Carmichal,
1870; Hedley, SO; Santos, So;
Smithe, 12l; Reid, III; Bowman,
1872; Lee, IS; McLennon, 125; Gan.
non, 81; Ferguson. lis; Wagner,
rs; Green, 104; Berger, Sc; Brooks,
100; Mcintyre, IA; Lenites, 100;
Meaney, 100; Dewey, 1902; Evans,
100.
San Francisco Items.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3.-Fanny
Ward, the young lady burned yes.
terday, died from her injuries at
half past II o'clock. The deceased
had two brothers and two sisters in
this city, and a mother in Virginia
City.
The decorations put up through
out the city in honor of General
Grants arrival are being taken
down. The arch on New Mont
gomery street has been carted away
and the lines of small flags have
been detached and packed away
till the next Fourth of July. Many
of the flags, streamers and other
decorations put up by firms and in
dividuals have been removed, and
the city is resuming its wonted ap-
pearance.
Detective Dan. G. Gay, who has
been working up the Wheatland
mystery, suicided last night by
taking morphine. He left letter
to his wife saying he had broken
his promise not to drink, and atom
ed for it with his life. His return
to drink is attributed to anger at
the charge of attempting to black
mail the Roddans, preferred by the
attorney for the defense while Gay
was on the witness stand.
The Bulletin which has been
working up the candidates for
Speaker of the Assembly next
winter, finds that the most promin-
ent ones are Geo. w. Tyler, ]. F.
Cowdery, Chas. N. Fox, w. M.
Merry. The latter is considered
the candidate of the Granger ell
ement. Some objections are urged
against Fox on the ground of his
connection as attorney with the
Spring Valley Water Company.
Burke vs.. Flood & o. Brien.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 3d.-Argu'
meEt on the defendants demurrer
in the suit of John II. Burke vs.. J
g. Flood ct al, was concluded to-
day, but no decision rendered
Counsel for defendants asked for III
order staying further examination
or Mr.. Flood as witness in the cast
till the demurrer is decided, but il
was denied by the Court. The case il
holly contested, Burke seeking to
prevent distribution Of the
O'Brien estate till the case is en-
ded, and the defendants are trying
TO 90 on and distribute. Hon
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