Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-04-13
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JOSEPH D. LYNCH.
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Markets.
San Francisco, April L. Wheat
strong at $l.72t@l.77a; barley, spot
sl.l7a; April, sl.l7a; May, SLIT; buy
er season, $l.l8; seller, 's3, $l.06A.
Heavy Loss BY Fire.
DENVER, April 1.-THE Continental
Oil Works in this city were burned late
last night. The loss is estimated at
1925, 900, partly insured.
The burning OF the Continental Oil &
Transportation Co.'S works last night is
one Of the most destructive fires in the
history of Denver. Two hundred thous.
and gallons of oils. extensive tankage and
buildings are burned. The fire is prob
ably the work Of an incendiary. The
loss Il 500, GEO; insurance SIS, 600. The
gas and steam-heating works that were
threatened were saved. Arrangements
to rebuild are being made.
Tho Actors Fund
CHICAGO. April l2.-There has not
been the usual cooperation between the
atrical managers this year in giving en-
tertsinments for the benefit Of the Ac-
tors Fund in this city, and in
consequence only four places an
nounce bills for this afternoon;
Mcvicker's Theatre, Grand Opera House,
Olympic Theatre, Academy of Music.
Haverley's and Hooley's Theatres, an
nounce EN- tertainments at future dates.
Advance sales, taken as an index, do not
guarantee large receipts.
Fight with Horse Thieves.
WELLINGTON, Kansas, April liza
posse led by Deputy U. s. Marshall
Holiister, this morning surrounded
party Of Texas horse thieves, seven miles
south of the State line, below Hume
well. and demanding their surrender.
but were fired on BY the desperadoes.
They returned the fire, killing Samuel
Rous outright, and wounding Jas. Ross,
after which the father Of the boys and
the man at the head Of the gang sur.
rendered.
Railroads Compromise.
ST. PAUL, MIMI, April l2.-7Attor-
ncys Of the North Western Company
have given notice in the District Court
OF the withdrawal Of the attachment
against the Burlington, Cedar Rapids &
Northern Railway in the g., 600, 600 suit
for damages for breach OF contract in
carrying coal It is stated, that COM
promise is effected.
Railroad suit FER q million.
DENVER, Col, April l2.-The Denver
and New Orleans railroad has brodght
suit in the U. 8. Court, againsts the
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe railway
for the sum OF million dollars damages,
sustained since last May by the latter's
refusal TO exchange business with the
former in accordance with the decision
Of Judge Hallet, recently rendered
steamer sunk.
COLUMBUS, Ga, April l2.-The steam
err Wyllie, Of the Central Line of steamers
last night struck bridge at Fl. Gaines
carrying away her cabin, striking the
pier and sinking Immediately. The first
and seennd clerks, negro child and
three deck hands are missing. She had
miscellaneous cargo. Boat and cargo
are totd loss.
The Chinese Must DO.
OTTAWA, April IL. - A delegation
waited on the Government regarding re-
stricting Chinese immigration to British
Columbia. Sir John Mcdonald replied
that no measures could be taken to re-
strict such immigration until the com
pletion Of the Canadian Pacific Railway.
PagiIist's Neck Broke.
New York, April Hat Professor
McClellan's benefit, tonight, Joe Pen.
dergast Of Brooklyn, and Larry Bennett
had savage set.to. In the last round
they clinched, and both fell, Bennett
having his neck broken.
New Mine.
URBAsA, o., April ll.-Wm. Harper
last fall discop cred gold ore ON his farm
IN the western part Of the county but
kept the matter quiet. He is now pre-
pared and will begin mining.
Death ON the Rail.
PLAIsrIELD, N. j.. April PA
Leigh Valley train coIlided with the
Philadelphia and Reading train at the
crossing Of the former road, this morn
ing. Several persons on the cars were
burned.
itff Indian Converts.
MILwAuKRE, April H. Bishop Marty
Of Dakots, now in this city, hays Sitting
Bull will soon join the Catholic Church.
There are now 1000 Indians in Oak ota
belonging TO the Catholic Church.
The Honeymoon
PHILApxLPHIA, April II Geo. Think
ers, aged 25, married Sunday last, killed
himself to-day.
A Thousand Buildings Burned.
RAReooN, April ll.--In q disastrous
fire to-day at Mardalay, Burmah, n
thousand buildings were destroyed, in
Guiding the residences Of several Cabinet
ministers. Two prisoners were burned
TO death in cells.
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