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Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
BY THE HEMP ROUTE.
Another Wife Murderer Suffers the Ex.
rreme Penalty, This Time I'm New

Another wife Murderer SuHers tne EA'
treme Penalty, This Time I'm New
Jersey.
NEWARK, n. J., November %. John
Chisholm, for the murder of his wife, was
hanged in the Essex county Jail at lois
O'Clock this morning.
When the sheriff announced in the cell
that the hour had come, Chisholm declined
TO hear the death warrant read, stating
that all be wanted was to be prayed
for. He walked firmly to the gal
lows, holding crucitiz. attended by
Fathers Toomey and Connolly. A.
1915 the trap was sprung, ard az 1892
Chisholm was pronounced dead from stran-
pula,ion. Only thirty.six persons were
present. The body was delivered to his
relatives who gave bonds that the fuuersl
should be private.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
A DOG FIGHT.
Attended by Respectable" Ciasses. for
Nhem Warrants Have Beea I,sued-

RED BANK, n J., November . -Asa dog
fight in this place on Monday night two
thirds of the spectators were drawn from
tie most "respectable" class OF citizens. ia
cluGing the local authorities and sevefai
such a scandal that warrants have been
issued for the arrest ~ msny proninen'
persons, aid interesting Police trials af'
expected.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
STEVENS NARROW ESCAPE.
A Crazed Actor Tries to Take His
Life.

New YoSE, November 23.-John A.
Stevens, an actor, and proprietor OF the
Windsor Theatre, male a narrow escape
from being shot by Edward Arnott, the &C
tor. The latter wanted Mr.. Stevens to give
him a situation. and, after some hesitation,
the latter assigned him to a small part in
the Ruling Passion" On Tuesday Ar
nott went to Stevens hotel in crazed con-
liitiOn with a revolver, but police officer
was called and rescued Mr.. Stevens from
the danger he was in.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24

THr United Presbyterian ssmicentssnisi
oslebration on Saturday snf Sunday,
promiss 10 be most interesting event
The auditorium will be decorated with
evergreeps snd Bowess, and viii present
an attractive sppesrsncs. The ssfvicss sss
pablo All are invited 10 be present On
10th days.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
FRANK JAMES.
Prison Life Breaking Down His
Health,
And He Fearful that His End is Drawing
kear-SIugger Sullivan to Retire
After His Fight With
Paddy Ryan.

Sr. l0UIs, November 23.-Frank James,
the noted outlaw, is in very low health,
snd Charles p. Johnson, one OF his attor-
neys, to-day said that in all probability be-
fore the courts settled thc case the dis
tinguished defendant would be called be.
fore higher tribunal. What makes the
situation all the more gloomy is that his
finances are very low and that he is forced
to change his once luxurious mode OF liy-
ing. In strong contrast are his present
surroundings when compared with those
of a year ago. There Is no strip OF Brus-
sells CARPET On the floor OF his cell now.
The paintings aud brio 3. brac have disip'
p.ared from the walls the mahogany bed.
stead, the writing desk aud most OF the
books have disappeared. When the out
law was
Brought Back From GRIIatin
three weeks ago TO the Independence jail
he was assigned TO one Of the small cells,
SIX by six, not alone, but to share 1t with
another prisoner. The furniture consists
Of a pine board for table, two rough
hunks and q couple OF stands. Frank
James is now no better oil in his cell lie
than any of the dozen common prisoners
who gather about him in the corridors daily
to hear him spout Shakespeare, his
favorite and it might he said almost his
only recreation. The change in the man
is as notable as that in his surround.
ings. The halo Of the dem god
of The sensation lover has been dssi-
patet. There are no daily levees with
curious admirers. The novelty and excite.
ment have passed away. Jail life is bad
enough, but 10 this is added strain OF
mind few prisoners have sustained. The
clearness Of the eye ald the brightness OF
the complexion have gone. He is a little
more stopped than he was. The cheeks are
salloH and thinner. The loss OF fifty
pounds tells on figure not burdened with
too much flesh. He looks grave when he
talks sbout his health and says it is doubt
ful if another November will find him a
prisoner, no matter what the course OF the
courts.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
Made Their EseaPe.

WINDSOR, OSr., November 2s.-Green-
wood, o condemned murderer, J. Phipps, q
wife murderer, spd another prisoner o.
csped from the Sandwich jail Last night
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24

AKRON. o. November . In the libel
suit Of Carson Lake sgsinst the Beacon
Publishing Company tor $1,000 damages
the plaintiff got i've cents after weeks
trial
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24

Plaintiff offered appearance docket Of
case 29l, in testimony, being the case OF
Mrs. Emma Hobensack for divorce and
slimony.
Mr.. James Gray-About fourteen miles
frcm Martins Ferry TO Brilliant.
Mr.. f. f. Black-Was present at taking
of deposition of Dora sulzbacher at Allie
gheny; have seen Mrs Hobensack; would
say these women were about same size.
THIS witness was cross examined at some
length without furnishing anything new.
Plaintiff rests.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
Republican Estimate.

WASHINGTON, November 23.-The Cincin-
natl Commercial Gszettes correspondent
wires that paper as follows: The Speaker
ship tide seems to be setting toward Ran.
dali, and his followers predict stampede
TO him from Carlisle's Southern forces in
the course of next week The most strik-
ing outward indications OF this are the dis
patches received al Rlndalls headquarters
announcing that three OF the leading papers
Of the South, the Atlanta Constitution, the
Macon Telegraph aud Savannah News, have
declared for randall.
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-11-24
Testimony for Defense.

Mr.. Long-Am bookkeeper for Mr..
Spence. His testimony was principally
confined to description of the works, the
Office and its entrance, diagram of which
was drawn by witness and explained to
Jury. Witness knew Mrs. Hobensack, and
saw her at the Office often when Mr.. Spence
was there during work hours; have seen
Mr.. and Mrs. Spence and Mrs. Hobensack
riding together; never saw anything im-
proper or unladylike in the woman in my
life
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Assignee's Notice of Sale.

Notice 10 hereby given, that by virtue OF and in
pursuance Of an order Of sale. issued out OF the
Superior Court Of the County Of Los Angeles,
State Of California, In the matter OF Charles T..
Rubottom, an insolveut debtor, TO me directed
aud delivered, dated August Sd, 1888, in which l
am directed and empowered to sell certain prop
erty hereinafter described. on
Friday, the 18th Day OF August,
A. ID. 1883.
At 10 o'clock A. NJ OF that day, q. the store lately
occupied by said insolvent In "Spurgeon Block, +"
in the town OF Santa Ana. Los Angeles county,
California, will sell at public auction, for cash
in hand, to the highest and best bidder, the fol-
lowing described property. to-wit
ist. A stock Of clocks, watches, rings, jewelry,
etc., formerly comprising the stock Of said In
solvent.
3D. Two show cases, watch glass case and
glasses, oil cloth, lamps, and sundry store fix
lures counters, etc.
Sd. The following claims in favor OF said insol-
vent and against the following persons, as ap-
pears from the hooks Of said insolvent, to-wit;
Fred. Orvs, 81; A. D. Edgerly, 80; r.. p. Paris,
81: Mrs.. G. Yorba, $3.50; R. J. serrano, 81. rs;
H. U. Harrison, s.; o. Taylor, s3.s5; I. o. Baily'
Dated at Los Angeles this August Sd, A. D.
A. T. CURRIER,
Assignee Of estate Of Chss. Z. Rubotton, an In.
uoivont debtor au4td
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
LEGAL.
Notice Of Intention.

Notice hereby Is given that it Is the intentio|
the Council of the City OF Los Angeles to
tablsh the grade Of Hill street, from Sixth
Twelfth street, as follows:
At the intersection OF Hill street and SID
street the grade shall be, as now established
feet above the datum plane; at the intersection
Hill street and Seventh street the grade shall h
ns now established, the datum plane; at the int
section OF Hill street and Eighth street the graz
shall be 8 feet below the datum plane; at the Il
tefsection OF Hill street and Ninth street Il
grade shall be 80 feet below the datum plan
at the intersection Of Hill street and Tenth sire
the grade shall be 1850 feet below the dAtu
plane; at the intersection Of Hill street "a
Eleventh street the grade shall be II 40 feet bed
the datum plane; at the intersection Of Hill sire
and Twelfth street the grade shall be q ID
below the dathm plane.
An persons interested are hereby notified
flc their objections, II any they have, with y
Clerk Of the Council, within ten days Of the da
Of the first publication Of this notice.
BIZ order Of the Council Of the city Of Los Y
geles, at It's meeting OF August 18th, A. y. 1884
NJ W. w. ROBINSON,
Clerk a The Council OF the city Of Los Angeles,
Los Angeles, August 18th, AID. 1883. auif
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Adjudication in Insolvency.

I'm the superior Court OF the County of Los An
geles, State Of California.
4, The matter Of Jesus r. Moreno, an Insolvent
Debtor.
Jssus r. Moreno having filed In this Court his
nstitiou. schedule and inventory in Insolvency,
6v which It appears that he Is an insolvent
dsbtor. the said Jesus F. Moreno Is hereby de-
dared 10 be insolvent. The Sheriff Of the county
81 Los Angeles Is hereby directed to take posses
sion e. al the ssss ssstor such as
nav be by law exempt from execution
and of All his deeds, vouchers, books OF account,
and papers, and TO keep the same safely un'ii 'ns
appointment Of an assignee oil his estate. Al
persons are forbidden. to pay any debts 70 the
IA insolyont, or TO deliver any property belong
ing to him, or to any person, hrm, or cofposa-
ticn. or association for his use. The SAID deot-
or is hereby forbidden to transfer or denver any
property, until the further order OF TINS court'
except Is herein ordered. ,,. :.
ID h further ordered, that all the creditors OF
said debtor be and appear before the HonoIapie
" E. Howard, Judge OF the superior Court oi tne
county Of Los Angeles, in open Court, AZ thc
Sourt room Of said Court in the county Oh Los
Angeles, on
THE 18th DAY OF AUGUST, 1888,
At 10 o'clock A. NJ, Of that day, to prove their
debts and choose one or more assignees oil the es-
n i further ordered, that the order be pub.
lished In the Los Angeles HERALD, newspa,
nsr IF general circulation, published and printed
70 the city and county Of Los Angeles, as oisen
a. the said paper Is published before the said Gay
set for the meeting Of creditors:
Ard il Is further ordered, that in the mean.
time. ali proceedings against the said insolvent
be stayed. s,,,,, vrn.
Judge Of the Superior Court
Datsd, July Q, 1888.
Attest A. w. PUTS. county cie.h
1ylotd BY A. hihfAo' Depe'f.
Del Vale & De Puy, Attorneys for Insolvent
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
ORDER TO SHOW CAUSE.
In the Superior Court of the County
of Los Angeles. State Of Cali
fornia.

In the matter OF the estate Of Andres pico,
deceased
Andrew Glassell, creditor of the estate Of
Andres Pico, deceased. and Of said deceased,
having this day presented to this Court and
filed with tho Clerk thereof his ver hed petition
praying that Maria Pico de 0rtega, as admins
tratrix Of said estate be directed and author
lied to sell thu whole or such parts Of the real
estate Of said deceased therein described As this
court shall Judge necessary or beneficial; and II
appearing from such petition to this Court that
1t Is necessary TO sell the whole or some portion
Of said real estate to pay the debts outstanding
against said deceased and the debts, expenses
and charges Of administration Of said estate:
1t is therefore ordered by this Court that all per-
sons interested In the estate Of said deceased ap
pear before this Court on Wednesday, the 18th
day Of August, A. D. 1888, at 10 osiock 4. NJ, at
the court room Of this Court, (whsrein Hon v.
L. Howard, one Of the Judges thereof, presides),
in the Court House, in the city of Los Angeles,
In said county, to show cause why an order
should not be granted to said administrative to
sell SO much Of the rsal estate Of said deceased
as Is necessary. And that copy Of this order
be published at least four successive weeks In
the Los Angeles DAILY HERALD, . newspaper
printed and published in said county. And that
notice OF said application and Of the time and
place Of hearing tho same be given to said admin
stratrix personally by citation at least ten days
before said day Of hearing.
Dated July 18th, 1888.
sEPULvEDA,
jy12-td Superior Judge.
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Petition for Deed.
In the Superior Court Of the County OF
Los Angeles, State Of California.
In the matter Of the estate Of Jacob Bumilier,
deceased.


Pursuant to an order Of the Judge of said
Court, made the LIST day Of August, 1888, notice
II hereby Riven that Thursday, the 10th day OIL
August, 1855, at II o'clock A. NJ Of said day, At
TIC Court Room Of said Court at the Court
House Of the county Of Los ANGELES. has been
APPOINTED as the time and place for hearing the
petition 81 Theodore FreehlinRer, praying for an
order that the executrix Of said estate be author
lied and directed TO make conveyance to him,
the said Froehlnger, Of all that certain lot on
parcel CT land situate in the city and county 81
tos Angeles and State Of California, and bound
ed and particularly described as follows. to-wit:
Commencing at point in tho southerly line OF
san Pedro street, where the eastern boundary
iins Of sarah J. smarts land strikes the said line
Of aid street. distant rs feet s., 35' E. from the
function OF the southern line Of Los Angeles
street with said line Of said San Pedro street;
thence south 25} west along the dividing line be
tween Sarah J. Smart and Jacob Bumiller s5 feet
10 the board fence Of Dr. Griffin; thence south So
east along the fence Of DR.. Griffin twenty five
feet; thence in a straight line TO point on San
Pedro street, distant 80 feet s., s6' f. from the
point Of beginning; thence north So west along
said line Of San Pedro street 80 feet, to place OF
fhs aid petitioner claiming right TO con-
yevsucs Of said lot or parcel OF land under and
BY virtue Of an agreement in wreing made by
said Jacob Bumiller on the 23d day of July, 1879,
agreeing to convey to said Theodore Froehlinger
said lot or parcel Of land. And all persons inter
sstsd in said estate are hereby notified that they
may appear at the time and place above specified
and contest the said agreement by fling their OBJ
jections thereto.
By E. Il. OWENS, Deputy. au2-td
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15

Notice Of Street Work.

Public notice Is hereby given that the Council
OF the City Of Los Angeles passed on the 10Th
day Of May, A. D. 1888, Resolution Of Intention.
which resolution was approved on the 21st day OF
May, 1888, providing for the grading Of Buena
Vista street. at the expense Of property owners,
between High street and Virgin street.
And all parties interested are referred TO SAID
Resolution Of Intention on file In the office OF the
Clerk Of the Council for further particulars. A
copy Of said Resolution may be found In the
Office Of the Superintendent Of Streets.
Z. II. BOYD,
Superintendent Of Streets.
Los Angeles. July Esd. 1888. iva
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Notice to Creditors.
sEPULvEDA,
Superior Judge.

Estate of Vincent A. Hoover, deceased.
Notice is hereby given by the undersigned, ex-
ecutrix Of the estate OF Vincent A. Hoover, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of, and all persons hay-
ing claims against the said deceased. to exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within ten
months after the first publication Of this notice,
to the said exccutrix, at the Office Of Blcknell
white, room IL, Temple Block, in said city of Los
Angeles, the same being the place for the trans
action OF the business OF said estate In the City
and county Of Los Angeles.
MARY A. BRIGGS,
Executrix OF the estate of Vincent A. Hoover,
deceased.
Dated July 18th. 1888. jyls-4w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Notice to Creditors.


Estate Of George swink, deceased.
Notice il hereby given by the undersigned ex'
ecutrix Of the last will Of George swink, de-
ceased TO the creditors Of and all persons having
with fra necessary vouchers, within four months
after the first publication Of this notice, 70 the
aid executrix, at the office Of Brunson q Wells,
No Il Baker Block, the place for trsnsacting the
business Of said estate, In the city and county Of
Los Angeles
Executrix Of the last will Of George swink, de-
ceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, CAL, July %, 1883
Brunson & Wells, Attorneys for Executrix
iva 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Order to Show Cause.
In the Superior Court Of the County Of Los Al
geles, State Of California
In tho matter Of the estate Of Pierre Domec. d
ceased.

The verified petition Of Arnaud Caxaux, as the
administrator Of the estate Of Pierre Domec, de-
ceased. having been duly made and presented to
tbis Court to obtain an order therefrom for the
saie oflthe real estate Of said estate. and y ap-
pearing to the Court from said petition that i l.
necessary to sell the whole Of the real sstate Of the
said estate for the purposes and reasons, to-wit:
10 pay the debts outstanding against the said
decedent, and the debts, expenses and charges 81
administration on the said estate That the said
real estate !: = u ss y
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Notice to Creditors.


Estate Of q. W. Christensen, deceased
Notice is hereby given oy the undersigned, NJ.
P. Cutler, Public Administrator, Administrator
OF the estate of @. W. Christensen, de-
ceased, to the creditors Of and all persons
having claims against the said deceased, to ex-
hbit them with the necessary vouchers, within
four months after the first publication Of this no.
tice, to the said administrator, at his office,
room 3, Allen Block, city Of Los Angeles, the
same being the place for the transaction fof the
business OF the said estate In the countybf Los
Angeles, State OF California.
M. P. CUTLER, Public Administrator,
Administrator Of the Estate Of c. W. Christensen.
deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles. August LIST. 1888.
su2 4w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Notice to Creditors.

Estate Of Maria J. Downey, deceased
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned,
administrator Of the estate Of Maria J, Downey
deceased, to the creditors Of, and all persons
exhibit them with the necessary. vouchers,
within four months after the first publication Of
this notice, to the said James @. Rays, at his Of
fee, No. O. Court Street, in the city Of Los An
geles, in the county Of Los Angeles.
JAMES O. KAYS,
Administrator Of the estate Of Maria }. Downey,
deceased.
Dated at Los Angeles, July Q, 1883. jylo4w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Sites for County Buildings

Whereas, II has become evident that the build
ings and premises now utilized by this County
for public purposes are grossly unfit for such
uses and entirely Inadequate therefor, and that
proper conveniences and accommodations must
be provided by this Board to meet the growing
Resolved, That all parties having property 1t
for such purposes, and which can be acquired by
said County, are hereby requested to file Ia writ
ing with the Clerk Of this Board on or before the
eth day Of August, 1883, such offers and proposi-
better enable this Board to determine how to act
In the premises for the public good.
BY order Of the Board Of Supervisors.
A. W. POTTS, Clerk.
Los Angeles, July 10, 1888. tylltd
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
LEGAL.
Order to show Cause.



order TO show Cause why Order Of Sale OF Real
Estate should not be made.
Feline Yorba. Guardian OF the Estate and per-
son az iTomas Yorba. an incompetent, having filed
hs petition herein praying for an order Of sale Of
for the purposes therein set forth.
II Is therefore ordered by the Judge OF said
Court that the next Of kin Of the said incomp e;
ala incompetent, appear before the said Superior
Court on Saturday. the 25th Of August. 1855 AZ ~
o'clock in the forenoon Of said day, at the Court
room Of said superior Court at the city OF Los
Angeles. in the county Of Los Angeles, e snow ss
sauss why an order should not be granted to the
sad Felipe Yorba, to sell 50 much Of the real
estate Oh the said incompetent as shall be neces-
ay. - ,,,,;shad a.
least once weak for three successive weeks N
printed and published in said county Of Los An
gsles. ~ uow.pn
Judge Of the Superior Court.
Dated July 10Th, 1888. 1yzI 3w
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
Property Owners on Charity Street
between First and Fifth Streets.

Are hereby notified to appear at the Office Of the
City Surveyor on THURSDAY, August I'd, 1881,
at 2 O'Clock P. NJ, TO examine the proposed
change Of the grade Of said Charity street. be-
tween First street and Filth street.
BY order OF the Council Of the city Of Los An
geles, at Its meeting OF July 2lst, 1888,
w. W. ROBINSON
Clerk OF the Council Of the city Of Los Angeles
Los Angeles, July Is, A. D.. 1883. jy24 st
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15

The people of the State Of California send greet
ing to:
Mary A. Lincoln, defendant.
You are hereby required to appear In an action
brought against you by the above named plain
tits In the Superior Court Of the State OF Cali
fornia, in and Tor the county Of Los Angeles. and
to answer the complaint filed therein, within ten
days Exclusive Of the day Of service, after the
service on you OF this summons-h served within
this county; or II served elsewhere, within thirty
dsys-or Judgment by default will be taken
against you according to the prayer OF said COM
plant.
Of this Court, that the defendant may be re-.
that all adverse claims Of defendant may DO de-
termined by q decree Of this Court; that BY said
decree It be declared and adjudged that defend
ant has no estate, or interest Whatever, In or TO
said land and premises described In the com.
plant, and that the title OF plaintiffs Is good and
perfect: thst the defendant be forever debarred
from asserting any claim whatever In OF to said
land and premises adverse to the plaintiffs, and
for other luther and general relief, and for costs
OF suit. Reference Is had 10 complaint for par
ticulars. .
And you are hereby notified that II you fall to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
required, the said PLAINTIFF Will cause your de-
fault to be entered ana will apply TO the Court
for the relief demanded in the complaint.
Given under my hand and tho seal OF the Su-
perior Court Of the State OF California In and for
the county Of Los Angeles. this 28th day Of May,
In the year Of our Lord, one thousand eight nun
dred and eighty-three. :. - 60
BY A. RIMPAu, Depoty.
III. Thorn, Attorney for plaintiffs. Je6
Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-08-15
LEGAL.
SUMMONS.
In the Superior Court Of the
State of California, in and for
the County of Los Angeles.
NJ. +. Tyler and A. II. Dunlap, plaintiffs.
vs..
Mary A. Lincoln, defendant.

Action brought In the Superior Court OF the
State OF California, in and for the county OF Loi
ty Of Los Angeles. in the Office Of the Clerk o.
said Superior Court