Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-09-12
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San francisco News Budget.
SAN FRAscIsco, Sept. lI.--Sir Ed
ward Stanley, the new British Consul
for this city, arrived last night.
Harry Murphy, young boy six years
Of age, was knocked down BY street
car last evening. The wheels passed
head from his body.
Matthew Brady, formerly steward on
the steamer Mexico, was invited by q
friend. Frank Wheeler, to take a drive
in the Golden Gate Park. The horses
ran away, upseIting and smashing the
carriage and throwing both men out.
Brady died few minutes after the fact
was discovered, and Wheeler was 40
stunned - to be unable to give any &C
count Of the accident.
The Mechanics' Institute Fair opens
in this city today at the Pavilion. The
exhibits in all classes OF manufactures
and produce are larger than on previous
occasions.
The Examiner this morning publishes
an open letter from Stephen M. White,
ofLos Angeles. to Railroad Commissioner
footc, reviewing the San Jose conven-
ton and calling upon Footo to vsntilate
the ncts Of the Railroad Commission as
duty he owes to those who elected
him.
Tho existence Of Fever Dented.
TUCSON, A. T., Sept. ll.--Superiu-
.tsndent Bean, Of the Southern Pacific
Railroad, received to-day the following
Dispatch:
duArnAs, Mex. Sept. I0.-There is
no yellow fever here. The report as to
coast fever il exaggerated.
lSigned.) A. WILLARD, Consul.
The willard ovation CentInucd.
PORTLAND, Oregon, Sept. ll.--Presi-
dent Vi1lards party reached Portland
during the night. All are enthusiastic
over their trip, which has been full OF
interesting incidents but free from any
serious Academia. Portland is prepar-
ing to give her visitors grand recep-
ton. The city il elaborately decorated.
A procession; speeches, banquets are
part OF the programme here. Several
days will be spent IL Portland and
vicinity. From the point Of the last
spike driving to the present terminus
there has been q repetition OF the pre-
vious lavish decorations ct all towns and
cities passed and the same warm welcome.
Rsissaed With Relied shrimp
COLUMBIA, s. c., Sept. fl.-A large
number of negroes have been poisoned
by eating boiled shrimps ut a celebration
10 Beaufort county. Three have died
and seven more are expected te die.
= Triple Tragedy.
ST. LOUIS, Sept ll.--Henry P. Bles.
sing, an engineer, tonight fired six shots
at his brother. in law. all Of which took
effect. He hen shot his wife twice and
, then went to his garden to cut his own
throat. Blessing and his brother-in-law
will probably die. The wife's wound is
serious.
Walking Match.
BALTIMORE tMd.) Sept. lO.--A six
day. g0-as-you-please walking match,
for 5000. and the champion belt, began
at 1880 O'Clock this morning The con-
testsnts are. Frank Hart, present holder
Of the belt; Robert Vint, Albert Allison,
William 0Lcary, champion Of Ireland;
Peter Panchot and George Hazael.
Panchot went the first mile in seven
minutes.
Rain and the Railroads.
LAREDO, Tex, Sept 1.-The report
that the Salado bridge on the Mexican
National road has been carried away by
floods Is incorrect. The rain has con-
tinued in showers to-day in the vicinity
Of Laredo and the weather is not yet set
tied. The international road has re-
paired the breaks and the train tonight
was on schedule time. The Corpus
Christi route will be unable to ran before
tomorrow.
The charlie Ross mystery.
NEWARK, N. j., Sept. ll.-AmonQ
the papers of the Chief Of the PhiIadel-
phia police, William L. Helms, recently
deceased, were two letters about the kid
mapped Charlie Ross, written by the alb
ductors to Mr.. Ross. declaring that il he
did not come to their terms the blood OF
his SON would BIO on bis own head.
These letters were not shown to Mr..
Ross. fearing that in his then Frustrated
condition they would only increase his
distress.
An Arkansas Lypching.
LITTLE Rock, Sept. IE-saturday
night thirty masked men forcibly enter
cd the Yell county Jail at Danville, and
seized John Cocker and DR.. Flood. They
took them to the iron bridge, across the
Pelletjean river, and hung them from
the center span across beam. Coker
was accused Of leading into an ambus.
cade the Sheriff 3 party in search Of the
Daniels outlaws, several weeks ago.
Flood was accused Of harboring the out
laws. Coker begged to be shot, but was
told he must hang. The bodies were
discovered and cut down Sunday morn
ing.
A rresidential Preclanatisn.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-THE Presi.
dent has issued q proclamation announc-
ing that the Worlds Industrial Cotton
Centennial Exhibition will be opened the
first Monday OF December, 1884, at New
Orleans, and will continue until the 3lst
Of May, 1886. The proclamation is in
accordance with the act passed at the last
session of Congress, which directed that
such proclamation should issue when the
President was informed that saitablo
provisions for buildings and other neces-
sities Of the Exposition had been made.
United States representatives abroad
will see that the proclamation is duly
circulated.
The Condition Of Hlcrmosilio-
HERMosrLLo. Mex, Sept. ll.~-There
Is no yellow fever here. Bilious fever.
called here tsTonto" exiafs Init II Ia mt