Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-20
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The Pedestrian Match
San Francesca, Nov. l9.--At II
O'Clock to-day the score in the pedestrian
match, now going on at the Pavilion,
stood as follows. O'Leary. SO miles,
Hart, SO; Hartman, SO; Mcintyre. 20.
A warning to sIurder~rs
ISDIANAPoLIs, Nos. 10 Three hun
dred masked men broke into jail aud
took out Melting. tie murderer of Ada
Atkinson Old man Selilug int hem st
the door Of his cell already ,:re-sed and
ready to 20 to his 10 M He Vs.. quickly
walked to cafrlag IL which, was arope.
The only remark thst ne n-de was ''go
little slow, gentieineli; I'm older than
some OF you" Hs was taken to Oxford
and hung Immediately.
Purifying the Tarf.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. l9.--The Louisiana,
Memphis, Nashville, ST. Louis, Louis
VILE, Lexington, Latonia, Washington
Park and Chicago Driving Park jockey
clubs and the leading breeders of the
South and West lave accepted the call
Of the Louisville Jockey Club for q turf
conference for the purpose of adopting
uniform scale OF weights and rules and
to consult ~ to the adoption Of the most
stringent measures and laws to eradi.
cate fraud and purify the turf
Leaving the Pool.
CHICAGO. Nov. l9.--The Milwaukee
and 1t. Paul Railroad Saturday after
noon paid over to the Iowa pool $50. 900
disDuted surplus earnings aud S80,0J0
additional, which squares the pool ao-
count to date. The officials Of the oom-
pany, however, still adhere to their pur-
pose to leave the pool. aud under the
circumstances war Of rates, after tho
slapse of thirty days, is deemed newt
able.
A steamer Burned.
New ORLEANS, Nov. lS.-The steamer
s. K. .Parisot, on ber way down from
Vicksburg. was destroyed bv fire. The
total cargo, valued at goo, 900. is lost.
Great excitement prevailed among the
passengers. The captain headed the
steamer for the bank and succeeded IN
saving all except one deck hand. who
was drowned.
Incorporated.
srRISoTrELp. ILL.,, Nov. 10. The Sec
rstAry of State licensed this morning the
Chain Of Rocks Bridge Co.. which pro-
poses to bridge the Mississippi ten milea
above the big st. Louis bridge. The
capital stock Is two millions. The pro-
jsot Il believed to be In the interest Il
the Gould line and the Chicago and Al
ton Railway.
ysy That Killed.
NRwPoRr, Nov. l9.--Geo. C. Munroe,
prominent citizen, died suddenly this
morning. Joy at recovering verdict
against the Aqueduct Bank about ten
days ago 1t Is thought had much to do
with his death. The case has been in
Court since 1865.
The New Time.
ToPExA, Nov. 19.--The Atchison, To-
pska and Santa Fe will commence to-
day and operate the road by central
time ~ far west as Dodge City, Kansas.
Bsyond that point by the mountain
time.
Hardly Matched.
CHICAGO, Nov. l9.--Sullivan and Ryan
have signed articles for four-round
bout with soft gloves between January
10th and February, 1884, at San Fran
CISCO. The gate receipts to be divided.
New standard Tine.
NEW YoRK. Nov. l9.--The new stan
dard tine went INTO effect at noon yes
terday and changes made on all the pub
lie clocks in the large cities excited
much interest.
An Ex-salvation Army solder
Creates n Riot.
KINGSTON, Ont, Nov. ia terrible
row occurred last night in the Victoria
music hall. An ex-member Of the saliva
tion Army, who was intoxicated, entered
the hall aud struck several individuals,
Capt. Thomson, aide de camp to Major
Moore, undertook to quiet the disturb
ance and was knocked over and ehoked
on bench. Then four police entered
and arrested the young man. A small
riot followed, and the crowd surged and
hustled about the officers OF the peace
and Of the army, who were surrounded
and kicked. One was knocked down
with prisoner who scufliej on the floor.
The disorder following was something
fearful. The police eventually retired
withoutthe prisoner, aud found difficulty
in forcing their way through the mob on
the street.
A Bloody Fight In Africa
LONDON, Nov. lS.--Advices from the
British feet on the West Coast of Africa
state that recently l50 English sailors
were sent up the Niger to punish the
natives at different points on that river
for outrages upon explorers and traders.
After Smelling the town of Ababa at the
Egga. . large town, 300 miles from the
mouth Of the Niger. Here they landed
and were at once attacked by the
natives. A fierce fight ensusd in which
three ssamen were killed and several
wounded. The attacking party Of
natives was driven to the bush and the
ssilors returned to the feet.
Needy and sankey In EnRiand.
LONDON, Nov. lS.--The first fortnight
Of the Moody and Sankey mission at
Islington closed on Sunday with four
services. The hall was densely crowded
at each meeting. Tickets were eagerly
sought days beforehand. Standing room
was barely obtainable.
Ne Lesseps' Promises.
LospoS, Nov. Is. DE Lesseps. speak
ing at Manchester. said he had received
assurances from the engineers that the
Panama Canal would be open in five
years.