Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-11-07
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Mrs. Leavltt TrouncIng Butter ana
Arthur-TO be Appealed,

Arthur-TO be Appealed,
SAN Francisco, Nov. 6.--Mrs. Lew
lit, the temperance lecturer, at a nnsi-
ing Of the International Lodge OF Cool
Templars last night, declared that ia,si
of the present incnmbents of Offices 4
trust were eitI or heavy drinkers or tue
enemies oi prohibition. Size dxeit
severely on Governor Bnller. styling
him an ''owl eyed blackgunid and the
enemy Of Temperance president
Arthur" Mrs. Leavtt said, sis a very
heavy drinker. Many night before
he was nominated Vice President, be
would sleep the sleep Of the drunken
10 low grogshops in New York. Even
now when he complains of afternoon
headaches 1t is whisky that is the
trouble" Mrs. Leavitt closed her re-
marks by advocating woman's rights,
that the obtaining of them would have
the effect Of producing total abstinence
in the land.
Counsel for Leroy. the strangler and
murderer Of Nicholas Skerrett. has filed
bill Of exceptions in the Superior
Court. The case is to be carried 10 the
Supreme Court.
Mysterious Murder ia Oregon.
ALBANY. Ogn., Nov. 6.--Yeaterday
afternoon this city was startled by the
announcement that the wife Of J. j.
Findlnyson had been murdered. Il. X.
Shipworth. Justice Of the Peace, and
Young, the Coroner, were SUNNI oned,
and empaneling jury ELECTED the fol-
lowing facts: Last Saturday Mr.. Find
layson went to Brownsville and return
ing to-day about noon found his wife
had been mxrdered during his absence.
The deceased was killed BY an axe and
a rocketknife. An exaininatio showed
that she had been stabbed twenty-five
times, her skull had been mashed with
sed axe the back sinking it's entire
length into her head After hearing he
evidence tho jury returned verdict that
the woman had been murdered. 10 their
opinion, by her stepson Charles Benson
Fiudlayson, aged Is years. The boy
left on Saturday evening and has not
since been heard Of. His shirt, with
blood on the sleeve, was found in his
room, as was also bloody knife found
near the deceased, with which she was
murdered. 1t was identified as belong
ing TO him.
Election Day in Minnesota.
ST.. PAUL, Nov. 6.--The election la
this State to-day IL for Governor, Lien
tenant Governor. Secretary OF Slate,
Treasurer, Attorney General, and Rail
road Commissioners. Each county also
elect . portion Of their officers. II is
o beautiful day and an unusually large
vote IL being polled. with the man
fight between the candidates for Cover
nor. The Republicans rs-nominated the
entire present State officers with
Governor Hubbard at the head OF the
ticket. The Democrats have nominated
for Governor, N. A. Bierman, Norwe-
giaD, aud as a large proportion OF the
Republican voters Of this State are Of
that nationality, the Democrats hope to
make close fight foBthat office. Gov
ernor Hubbard had majority of 20.Oo0
Last time and leading Republicans claim
l0.000 for him this time. A few Dem
ocrats concede more than 5000.
Before the Election
PETERSBURG. Va, Nov. G.-Mayor
Jarrett addressed Readjuster nleetirg
last night. He called upon the blacks
and whites to observe proper order to-
day and avoid sll difficulties. He
was followed by Attorney-General Blair
aud other speakers. Among those on
the platform was Senator Malone. Ia
the interest OF quiet election to-day
all barrooms were closed last night. An
extra police force is Or duty The Re-
adjusters distributed yesterday afternoon
eircul,rs calling on the negroes to aveDge
the death of the six negroes killed 49,
Danville, at the ballot-box 10 day by
voting the Readjusters' ticket.
Election Day in Ma,yiaas.
BALTIMORE, Nov. 6.-'fhe ei. etiou In
this State to-day is for Governor, State
Comptroller, Attorney General aad mem
bers Of the Legislature, excepting one
half the Senate, who hold over, all
county Judges and in Baltimore. the
Judge Of the Court OF Appeals, Clerk of
the Supreme Court, Sheriff, States At
torney, three Judges of the Orphans
Court and City Surveyor.
In Massac husctts.
WORCESTER, Mass, Nov. 6.-The elee-
tion is passing off quietly with every in
dication Of large vote. The Republic
ans are especially active and confident.
In the Eighth Ward warden pro TEN.
was elected and found to be minor after
two or three hundred votes had been
cast. At first it was feared the mistake
would be fatal, but the law decisions are
that the ballots cast will be rejected in
counting. The Indications point TO the
largest vote ever know.
In Pennsylvania
PITTSBURGH, Nov. 6.--The day is
ciose and warm and threatening rain.
The election is passing off quietly. No
disturbance is reported and up to noon
very light vote was polled.
The Ravages OF Cyclone.
KANSAS Cry, Nov. GA Journal
Springfield special says: This city was
visited this afternoon by very destruc-
tive cyclone. The loss amounts to fully
$500, 900. Seven persons wero killed
and many injured. St. Mary's Catholic
Church was among the buildings
wrecked. The path Of the storm was
only few yards in width but it swept
every thing in its way. Thirty build
inQs were destroyed and two hundred
damaged. Five Of those killed were
women.
A great sensation has been created at
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