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car broke. Twelve Of the men were pre-
cipitated to the bottom Of the shaft and
instantly killed.



Miss Mary Ormond was the telegraph
operator at Fort Mill, s. G., and when
the strike came she silenced her instru-
ment in common with all the Brother
hood. The chief Of the Brotherhood in
this State. knowing that she depended
on her salary as au operator for her daily
bread, and fearing that 1t would 20 hard
with her in case the company whipped
them out, wrote to her and gave her
permission to keep her office open for
business, as they appreciated her posi-
ton and preferred that she should moi
run the risk Her reply was that she
was a member Of the Brotherhood, and
come what might, she intended to re-.
,snain loyal and true and fight to the
bitter. end. She was rs good as her
word. and the instrument Of her office
remained dumb as an oyster. Failing
to persuade her to resume work. and
not being able TO find anybody mean
enough to take the plucky little woman .
place, the company, to save office rent
and avoid incidental expenses, last Sat
urday cut the wires at the office and
wrapped them around the pole, and
then took ont the Instruments and
shipped them away Miss Ormond
never wayered even when she saw the
men dismantling her office Her pluck
is admire d and applauded everywhere.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

A Long Island newspaper man alleges
that on Friday q last week Messrs
Tarner, Lawrence and Farley. employees
of the Brooklyn Waterworks Company,
while at work near the pumping station
at Rockville Centre, saw a large snap
ping turtle crawl to where cow was
quietly grazing, not ten feet from the
waters edge. The turtle, with q wise
like grip, fastened on TO the cows fore
leg, making her frantic with pain. II
required the efforts Of the three men to
get the cow released. The turtle was
captured and found to weigh 2l0 pounds
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16
FOR SALE.


Who has had twcnty-uovcn years experience ns .
tencher VIII give lessons IN ths French Language
a his ofce, No 81 bakoT 3sscks Or ct pupils res
Eugene Meyer, Fronch ConsuI. MIsr Stoneman.
J. n. ormth, Mrs. Bishop Kip. Q. 4. Dickinson.
and inany Others jy2& LIN
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

LONDON, August Is. While thirteen
men were being hauled to the surface at
mine near the town Of Rsdruth, Corn
wall, to-day, the rope attached to tho
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

Thename Of place in Hungary where
a Jew was tried for numbering Christi
an girl to get her blood to use in making
bread is Nyireghyhaza. Any man who
would I've in a place with name like
that would murder girl to cut her up
for catmeat. The literary editor says
the name is pronounced Nee-redj- he-zo.
The PRONUNCIATION is more barbarous
than the spelling. aud We do not wonder
that people living in such place are
Hungary for blood. IS. n. Post.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

CAMP BsHoP FORKS Of Wind River,
Wyo.), Aug. 1.-THE President and
party are encamped at theforks OF Wind
River, upon the same ground occupied
last year by General Sheridan. At the
present moment. while your correspond
Ont IL writing this dispatch, all the mem
bsrs Of the party have gone out either
hunting or fishing.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

any person having ahcepl pasture TO rent will
And II to their advantage 10 call or write 10 the
subscriber, a. nearly every day sheep men call
OH him to find them pastungo. Call or write 70
v. DAss0Nvf1LE. ncinschs Block. corner los
Angeles and Commercial street. P. o. box 20.
aus LIN
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SAN FKANcIsco, Aug. Is. Carl York.
: German musician, aged 6S gears, when
returning home at o'clock in the morn
ing. was STACKED by foot-pad, who
ordered him to throw up his hands, re-
lieving him Of his watch and money.
The robber then ordered him to move
on add not look around The musician
did so. but curiosity to see the sort Of
man who had robbed him induced him
TO disobey the foot-pad's instructions.
The moment be did so the robbcr fired.
putting two bullets in him. and then
escaped. York's injuries are believed
to be fatal. The robbery took place on
the section known in earlier days as
Barbary Coast and, although in the very
heart Of the city, is still considered a
dangerous locality after midnight.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

81. Lpuls, August II. Judge Moonan
OF the Court Of Criminal Correction, be-
fore whom The Sunday law violation
gases are being tired, decided this after
noon that the State must prove that
street ears are not necessary in order to
convict the officers or any Of those who
are on trial for violating the law by run,
ming ears on Sunday. All the cases in
stituted against street railroad companies
under the Sunday law will, therefore, be
dismissed.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

SAN FRAEcrsco, Aug. Two brutal
grimes have been reported at police
Headquarters Of outrages committed upon
women by band OF hoodIums. In both
cases tho women were outraged; one at
eight o'clock In the evening in vacant
lot; the other ia her own honse. In
their struggles with the tiends the women
suffered severe bodily injuries, both
being left more dead than alive. Detect
ives were placed on the track OF the rnf-
fans, who have been captured aud iden-
titled as lot Of ex-convicts.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

In the New York stock Exchange.
New YoRK, Aug. l5.-Large mum
bers Of persons thronged the Visitors
Gallery Of the Stock Exchange this
morning, expecting to see the scenes
h" yesterday repested. Western
Union stock, WHICH closed at "a
yesterday, dropped to 72h, ON the open
ing of the market to-day II was feared
that railroad stocks would suffer siini-
lar decline, but they opened at slight
advance on the closing figures Of ycster-
day and soon Western Union rallied and
sold at 74A but shortly declined to "a.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16

DAN rHANCtSC0, aug. To- -JOun N aHf1,
the gambler who killed the Chinese boy
at Turlock last Monday, was arrested
yesterday at Santa Rosa.
The Communities Of Arbitration have
sustained the decision Of the Tea Inspec-
tor who, on July 3D., condemned 100
chests of tea, consigned to Chinese
firm in this city, as adulteratcd and unit
for use. II not shipped out Of the coun-
try within the specified six months the
tea will be destroyed by the Govern
ment.
The Supreme Court has decided that
Lloyd L. Majors, the murderer Of Re-
tried and condemned to life imprison-
nent, is civilly dead and cannot be tried
again on the same charge.
Millionaire Flood has been elected
Treasurer Of the Board Of University
Regents, vice D. o. Mills, resigned.
A statement is Published showing that
the number Of lepers admitted to the
asylum in tho Hawaiian Islands between
the years 1855 and 1879 was l,S27, OF
whom 668 were females and children.
The California Mineral Exposition was
formally opened to the public in this
city at noon to-day. It is the best Of
the kind ever exhibited on the Pacific
Coast.
Tho steamer Collier Wellington is
loading freight for Hong Kong and will
return with . load Of Chinese for the
coal mines at Departure Bay.
A Tombstone Republicaa special de-
nies the report Of the killing Of Colonel
Bsndofa BY Araches and states that
Bandola has been heard Of since his re-
ported death.
The first detachment OF the Grand
Commandery Of Iowa arrived here late
last night. The Grand Commander
says that Others from his state viii ar
rive III few days to the number of 200.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-16
WEEKLY HERALD.
LATE TELEGRAMs,


SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 10. The follow
ing passengers sailed for Los Angeles
per steamer Anccn to-day: J r KEN
nedy, d Murray, w A Macrae, Major +
NJ Cox, U s A, Il A Palmer, r Levi, Il
c BedelI. Mrs II Berry, Mrs r G Russell,
Mrs r P Lacy and daughter, J Miller,
Mrs Il Hall, Mrs Chandler and two chill
dren, Mrs Ross. J X Colerick, G Sturde-
want, a Fuhrberg, F s Spiers, Mrs X
Sutherland, Rev A G Gosling and three
children, r K Stevens, Mrs s w Hoyt
aud two children, r w Scott and son,
Mrs q A Goddard, Libby Alexander, T
Hubech, G Dianan, A Steinike. e Meier,
Z d Rnrk.
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Southeast,
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wonderful vitality.

san FnANcIsco, August Is. Charles
Knudaon, Norwegian. second mate Of
the brig Seawaif, was killed last night by
the yard locomotive at the Southern Pa
ci6c Railroad depot The man was lit
orally crushed to pieces, but notwith-
standing lived for an hour. His vitality
seemed wonderful. Hospital physicians
state that the chest was so torn that the
respiratory organs were visible and their
functions observed.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
rHE sI.uA, ,IoN Is ylReIsIA.l J
TOO Much Bossl.,n BY nnhonc Alleged {.
be the trouble.

wAsnIseroS, D. O., semptember 20
Ex Governor D. II. Chamberlain, Of South
Carolina, has written 4 letter to Exon.
gresham Dezsndorf, of Norfolk, Va, on
the situation in Virginia. He denounces
Mshone's methods at this lime when Others
are making efforts at reform, and reciting
the erigin Of the party of which he is the
leader, which he says was literally Graded
in fraud, It's main doctrine being the re-
pudiation oil the honest debts OF the State.
Malone sands as the embodiment OF boss.
ism, but worse than The partisan greed "oi
this prince Of all the hucksters In public
offices" Is the way in which the Republican
party at Washington has overlooked, con.
doned, or aided his practices. This for
the sole reason that his vote has been
given TO aid Republicans in the Senate,
and 1t Is thought he 10 aiding in breaking
up the Bourbon party, and sslf-respecting
Republicans must cut looee and repudiate
these repudiators; For the colored Read.
justers he finds more excuse, but he warns
them that the party that now courts their
votes, for dishonest ends, will abandon
them when that end Is served. U
But, says the Governor, the Democratic
party which once so stoutly upheld the
honor Of the State, is now trailing its ban
ner in the DUST" and after the Rsadjusters
have forced settlement on creditors, the
Democracy have pronounced 1t final, and
the claims Of the creditors for further justice
dad, pretending that decision Of the
United States Supreme Court (which
merely decided that that Court bad no
authority to overrule) pronounced the get.
Element constitutional. ........;..r
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
TWO KINDS OF FIGHTING
Ont wsst-One Man - h. Couidn't G,
Enough Until Killed.

out tWeht-One Man u nv Coutun't Get
Enough Until Killed.
ST.. Lous, September 20-A dispatch
from Tombstone, Arizona, says that ]. B.
Jones and John Jarvis, left there on horse
back to visit the ranch of j. E. Hand, loca-
ted about milean half from the mouth
of Ramsey's Canyon, Huachuca Mount
aims. After their arrival they had dis
pute, which eliminated in fight. Jarvis
whipped, Jones who, going into Hands
house, returned with rifs and said to
Jarvis, "You have whipped me in your
kind Of fight now fight me my kind Of a
fight" Jarvis refused, stating that he was
not armed. Jones answered, "Pll give
you show" Returning TO the house he
brought out another gan, which, alter ex-
amining and fndingit contained no car
tridges, he loaded from his own weapon.
Jarvis refused to take the gun and 1t was
thrown down by Jones, who walked away
from Jarvis, the latter following him up
and saying he was cowardly and dare not
shoot him. Jones than raised ths rifle
and fired, the ball striking Jarvis in the
right breast and bringing him to the right
knee, from which he arose and said to
Jones: "shoos again" Jones fired sgain,
the ball striking Jarvis in the right eye and
killing him instantly, The parties present
attempted to approach Jones, but he warn
ed them of, and, finding his horse had
been scared away by the firing, he mount
ed 8 horse belonging to Hand, which was
hitched close BY, and drove of towards the
canyon. Before leaving he took hat from
Hands head, having lost his own in the
melee, and also picked up the rifle pre-,
yiously thrown down and took the loads
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21

A dispatch to the Exchange Telegraph
Company reports death from cholera in
the Sligo county, Ireland, Hospital.
Ithas been decided that the police Of St.
Petersburg will be reinforced by a regiment
OF infantry on the occasion Of the funeral Of
Turseniet. .e. ~
The tenants Of Lord Sligo, near West
port county, Mayo, Ireland, prevented that
gentlemen from shooting over his estate
and seized his guns.
The Italian bark Frateili, from Dunklrk
for Darien, came in collision with q steam
er, name not giveu.. BJth vessels foun.
.dered, The ctews were. .,ayed. b..
EAEaorts are being made to obtain the SER
yices Of Charles Russell, II. P. ipf Dundalk,
70 lead In the defense Of 0Ilonnell. A
Ce6lfal Committee Is being t1Tmed 10 OBJ
tain money for his defense. sst.,-,...ll
Daring the bombardment Of Tamatayg
Missionary shaw's residence wagiootet and
he threatened with punishment BY the
French officials, because he failed 10 re,
move the debris caused by ransacking hi
house.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
CLARK,suRG PAIK.
Large Attendanc, y Yesterday-t aud cou.
test--Stock Premiums.

Large Attendance Yesterday-baud Con.
test--Stock Premiums.
Special Dispatch to ne IategiOae.g.
ClAREsBuRo, W. Va, September 90
The attendance at the fair to-day was large
and will probably enable the society to pay
out premiums without an assessment on
the stockholders. The only attraction
other than mentioned yesterday was the
band contest, gotten up by O. F.Thomp.
son and Thomss Mulheran. The first pre-.
MUM was awarded to the Buckhannon
band; second to St Joseph's band, OF
Clarksburg. There were onlytwo entries.
O. +. Thompson, music dealer, took pre-.
miums on all his entries, which was the
only attraction in Floral Hall.
The ground was filled with side shows,
with performers almost nude, which was
disgusting in the extreme. In the racing
which was generally good, Ida H., Of Par
kersburg, took first premium in trotting.
In pacing q Gilmet county hoBe took first
premium. Best matched team N. D. Bor.
ing, first premium; NJ. +. Bartlett, second.
There was the grandest display Of horses,
cattle and sheep ever made in the county,
A. II. Vanmetre, Of Hardy, taking eight
short horn Durhans.
There were entries Of several pens and
stalls Of fine stock from Hancock, Hardy
and Brooke counties, and from Greene
county, Pa. At this time cannot learn
whether the Republican or Democratic
Board Of Directors were elec ed, as there
were strong partizln tickets for both sides.
But for the country people the fair would
have been failure, as the town people
took yery little intereat in Il,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
RUM DRINKISa FOR A WAGES.
Falling DeadA fter Drinking Three Lagei
L4.- Beer GInssea of whisky.

Beer CLASSES OF W Nhisky.
NEw Brunswick, N. j., September 90
Conrad Schmidt, a Swiss, was left some
property about two years ago, and this
proved his ruin, as he squandered 1t all in
drink, and has lately been wreck. he
was night before last in a saloon kept by
I George Strong, at the corner Of Somerset
and Nelson streets. he was out Of money
and suffering for liquor. One Of the men
in the ealoon agreed to pay for all the
whisky be could drink provided he would
take it by the beer.glasstul. The foolish
fellow drank one glass, and was evidently
satisfied with the half-pint Of stimulant.
He was urged to drink another, and again
he swallowed his glsssful. A third time
he emptied the glass under the taunts
of the others that he could drink no more.
"a moment after having swallowed the
hird haitpint of the vile poison he cried
l)r water. that he was burning up. The
Aupid men who werssin the place laughed
and attempted to pursuade him to take
more whisky, but he could stand no more,
and he begged for water, but they would
NOT give it and pursnaded him TO swallow
the contents OF q schooner glass filled with
beer. Alter drinking 1t, Schmidt staggered
out to the rear door and fell on the back
stoop. A former employe, who was near
the saloon, learned what had occurred,
and he entered the place and asked
that a Physician be sent Tor. No
one was disposed to go, and he had to run
himself and summoned DR.. Jsneway.
When the doctor arrived Schmidt was
dead. County Physician Williamson has
charge OF the case. and an inquest will be
ordered. When DR.. Williamson interro
gated Strong, the saloon keeper, about fail.
Ing TO call medical aid, Strong replied that
hetdid not.thi2k Schmidt's condition was
serious, as he went out to the stoop and in
quired II he could render him any aid, and
Schmidt angrily replied, go to h-"l
II suppose yon Immediately returned t.
your barrdom2" was the physician's witty
reply. 81 did, air." said the stupid saloon
keeper, 1
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
BRIEF TgLE6RAMSr

President Arthur is at Newport, R., I.
Jay Eye See and St Julien have been
matched for purse OF 5000. ~
G. N. Burfs tannery, near Elmira, n. Y,
burned yesterday. Loss $4,000. :.s
The Supreme Lodge Of Odd Fellowshave
refused to strike the word white from the
constitution.
The Massachusetts, Prohibition Conye1i-
ton met yeste rday aud nominated Charles
Almy, Of New Bedford, for Governor.
In an encounter at trial before JUS
tiee Of the Peace, at St. Paul, Ind, James
McCool was shot and mortally wounded.
Nelson Lyons furniture factory, Of
ALBANY, N. Y, burned yesterday morning.
Loss, 1000 to SO, 900; insurance, $35, 900.
The suspended Exchange Bank OF Mon.
treal, is Iedeeming Its circulation with gold
on presentation, but hiss reduced the smount
payable to each perton one-halL
The Conference Committees Of the win
dow glass workers and employers, OF Pitts
burgh, for the purpose Of settling the wage
dispute, did not take place yesterday.
+ At soathark, Northumberland county,
y, F., John Hubbard and one Mullen quar-
relied over dogs, a fight ensued, and Hub,
bard was struck with astick and killed.
Agnes Ralt, q years Of age, q German
girl, oi Glasgow, No., committed suicide
BY lying down In shallow water until she
was drowned. Above affair was the cause.
Information comes from Burin and
Fortune, n. F., Of additional wrecks on the
Great Banks, during the gale Of August so,
one o banker flying an arrow, with q crew
Of seven, and the other the schooner Free.
dom, with q crew otsix, all told. In both
casas all hands were lost.
). The Kentucky Conference Of the Methp-
iiss Episcopal Church South has endorsed
theastion oE the louisville, New Albany 4
ChieSso railroad on Withdrawing Sunday
trains, and also adopted resolntionS Sepposing
Sunday trains 10 campmeetings and aIl
traffic on camp groundS on Sunday not Sb.
solutely necessary.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
HAD TO PASS OUT.
Clerks TO be Bouneed.

WARRINGTON, September 2O.-The Critic
says: There was report at the Treasury
Department .,,iay there would be a num-
Der Of changes in the office Of the supervis.
log Architect ofthe Treasury at an early date.
The report mentioned named Chief Clerk
Jacobs and four or five others who would
have TO 60. A reporter made inquiry OF
Secretary Folger concerning this report
and the Secretary replied he had not yet
given the matter that full consideration he
thought Necessary before taking action.
There Is no doubt, however, there will be a
pretty thorough overhauling OF the Super.
Yiaing Architect's office.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
vgrERA ssOF wAR.
Seventh Renuiow of the Army OF West
virginia, NJ IFonton, Ohio.

Seventh Renuiom OF the Army OF West
virginia, al Ironton, ohio.
Special DiIpdtehto dc htetiasaea.
ERoNroS, ONO, September 2O.-This is
the second day OF the seventh reunion Of
the Army Of West Virginia, which met at
this place yesterday, and Is now in pro-
gress. Fully 1900 people are in attend
ance with the prospect Of an attendance
tomorrow OF 9o,0CO The city Is hand.
someIy decorated, and the citizens are
doing all in their power to make everything
attractive and comfortable for the thou
sands Of visiting comrades.
Ex-President Hayes, Ex-Governor Pier.
pont, Of West Nirginia, Gems. Gibson,
Kelly, Powell, Enochs and many other
distinguished visitors are here.
Yesterday ex.President Hayes addressed
o large assemblsge Of ex-soldiefs and eail.
Ors, and to-day the silver top9ued orator,
Gan. w. Fl Gibson spoket to 10000 people.
The camp is in the beautiful fair grounds,
near the city, aud ia handsomely fitted ut
and well supplied with eating and sleeping
apartments. The reunion Is a great success
and every ybody Is we'll pleased.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-09-21
GoyERNOa CAMEK0S,.
Oryirgisis, Complains of mi justite Done
To senator Malone.

.4....t To senator Malone.
NEW YoRE, September 2O.-Governor
Cameron, OF Virginia, and General V. D.
Grover, Of Virginia, are in the city. Are
porter had an interview with the latter on
politics in the South, in the course Of which
the General said: ~ think the Republi.
can party will, beyond doubt, carry vir-
gilia, North Carolina aud Tennessee, pro.
vided the leaders OF that party do their
duty. In these three States the tariff ques.
tion is by far more vital and important
one than even in Massachusetts"
swell, General, as to the situation in
Virginia ~ ,a. 40 I.
"As to the situation in Virginia-by the
way, wish you would report me as saying
inst what say. l regret to be compelled
10 complain that the South, Southern sen.
timent, and particularly the status Of Vir-
ginia politics, are not fairly represented in
the dispatches nor by Northern and E4s-
tern newspapers, neither IS to the position
We occupy nor as to the criticisms they
make on Mahone's actions. No little a6-
use has been heaped upon Malone because
he Is alleged to have secured the appoint.
ment OF worthless character In the post.
Office at Poquosin, Va, whereby many
thousands Of people were sadly iuconven.
fenced. The simple TACT is that probably
not forty people reside in the vicinity Of
Pcquosin, which is q small fland in the
Chesapeake Bay and has never had q post.
Office. Now these are only instances.
What we want said about us is the truth
and the truth we are not afraid Of. Oh,
about the situation in Virginia? Well,
the Malone vote had decided the com.
plexion OF the United States Senate and an
associate Of his, Riddleberger, is 10 be
his colleague in the next Senate. Now, l
Shink, our party will have larger majority
in The Senate.