Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-10-24
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PACIFIC COAST.
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PACIFIC COAST.
Passengers south and East.
FRESNO, Oct 23.-The following Is a
list of southbound passengers passing
here to-day;
Mrs l. j Watkins aud two children,
San Jose; J Sharkley, Nevada City; 7 J
Quimby, N Y; @ w Beecher, Kingman,
AT; WE Breon, Mineral Park, A 4;
T vatarl, Lafayette, Ind, c Aliucheel,
Nognles; p 7 Gehrmann, BALTIC; A
Shelter Tucson, Il II Simpkins, Mrs NJ
II White, j Il Condict and wife, Mr. Nc
Kay aud wife, l. NJ Dearlman, 4 Her.
zog, @ Mangarato, + Cronin, Il G Fair
banks, SPRR,S $ B Farrell, NJ Gaigard,
San Francisco; Mrs J Wolfskill, La;
Miss Lizzie Sayward, Riverside; Mrs $
w Woodward, Las Vegas; I q Reed,
Stockton; Mr.. Anagutla, r Wilson, Los
Angeles; A b Everest, Riverside; l.
Gotkin, II Co, N o; L Smith, Kansas
City; 4 Vigard, N o; S + McSwain,
Merced; G L Davis, San Jose; A VIII
son, Houghston. A l. Shelton, Sonoma,
w d Ester, Columbia, Miss; Miss By
more, Shorlop, N G; 4 z Lyons and
wife, Leadville, Colorado.
News From the Orient.
san FRAseIsoo, Oct. 23.-The City Of
Toxic brings Yokohama adyices TO Oct.
9th and Hong Kong Sept. Goth. Sir
Harry Sparks was going to Corea to me-
gotiate new treaty or modify Admiral
Wells treaty.
wheat aud Barley Market.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 22.-Wheat,
steady but slow; seller, Sl,09f; buyer,
SI.7G. Barley, steady but slow; seller,
81 05l@l .05s; seller, season, 81 03A@
81 .O3i.
Distinguished Visitors.
SAN FRANcIsco, Oct. 23.-Among the
messengers on the Toxic from Hong
Kong who have arrived here are Duke
Albrecht, of NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.,
grandson of the Emperor of Germany,
Count Siersteropff and Baron Won
Tiele. They remain here several days |
and then go east
The Railroad Complications.
SAN FRANcIsco, Oct. 23.--At q meet
ing Of local agents representing the Chi
caeo aud Alton, New York, Lake Erie
and Western, New York Central, Balii-
more and Ohio, Pennsylvania, Michigan
Central, Lake Shore and Michigan
Southern roads, resolutions were adopt
ed refusing to further participate in any
commissions or rebates on overland bus
mess over their lines. A circular was
also drawn up addressed to the local |
agents of other eastern lines, requesting |
them to confne excursions to their own
lines, rs the parties to the new agree.
ment would oppose such excur-
sons in every possible way. The |
rates on eastern business to Chicago |
are the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy, |
the Chicago & Rock Island, the Chicago |
& Northwestern, the Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul and the Wabash lines. |
The first three have pooled in order to
fight the Chicago, Milwaukee h st. Paul
road, which is feeder of the Northern
Pacific. For the st. Louis business from
Omaha, the Wabash line will still cut
for business, and from Kansas City the |
Alton 4 Missouri Pacific roads will do
the same.
The Railroad Commissioner
Carpenters Order Adop,ed.
SAN FRANcIsoo, Oct. 23.-At the
meeting of the Railroad Commissioners
this afternoon, the order introduced by
Carpenter at the last meeting for u re-
duciion on freights on the Central and
Southern Pacific Railroads was consid-
cred. Foote stated that he has satisfied
himself that If the railroad companies
would file waiver the order would be
binding. The other two Commissioners
were of the same opinion so the order
was, therefore, adopted. The Secretary
was ordered to serve the order on the
railroads. they having three days to an
swer Consideration OF Foote'S three
cent mile passenger schedule was post
poned. Carpenter said the time would
come when the railroads could bear q
lower passenger rate.
Destructive Fire at Grass Val
ley.
GRASS VALLEY tCall J, Oct. 23.-A fire
to-day, which started at O'Clock this
morning, destroyed thirteen buildings
and contents, aggregating loss OF
Clf,OtUt lltNAlN NONtiNh b1
No cause for the fire can be gwen.
The losses are well distributed.
severe Earthquake at leyeed.
MERGED, Cal, October %, The
earthquake was so violent yesterday as
to bring down an immense section OF
the bluff into Merced river below the,
falls, completely blocking the current of
the river and causing it to seek a new
channel Large quantities OF fish were
collected from the dry river bed.
The stock board
SAN FRANcIsoo. Oct %. Best and
Belcher, 3.S5; Chollar, $50; Cousol-
idated Virginia, So; Eureka Consolidated,
AIS; Gould & Curry, 2.05; Hale Il Nor
cross, $50; Mexican, 3.35; Northern
Belle, 400; Ophir, 5,62s; Savage, Loss
Sierra Nevada, $50; Union $40; yellow
Jacket, 3.35.
The Reporters Get Their Fay.
SAN FRANcIsco, Oct. 23.--The Su-
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