Daily Los Angeles herald., 1883-09-08

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by a we'll known pilot that Gould's
standing order as soon as he went op
board tho yacht, was to 'Iet her 60 for
all she was worth, and stop at nothing. "
He also stated that the Atalanta had
plenty OF sea room il Hhe had only made
use Of H.
Raiirond Matters.
New YonK, Sept. IA conference
was held here yesterday between Cen
eral Manager Stanton, Of the Pennsyl-
vania, Stonington and New England
roads, and General Manager Swan, Of the
Storm King Bridge road, relative to the
placing Of gentleman from the Storm
King railroad in the directory Of the
Pennsylvania, Stonington and New
England road, By the election of Charles
H. Null US President OF the two roads,
and to consolidate the two interests.
The object of this is to give the Phila-
delphia 4 Reading and the Baltimore
4 Ohio roads an entrance to Boston over
tho New York & New England road.
President Gowan, OF the Philadelphia
Il Reading Railroad, made traffic con-
tract with the Pennsylvania, Stoning-
ton and New England, agreeing to give
one million tons q year for Eastern
consumers. General Manager Swan
said this step meant the immediate COM
petition Of Pennsylvania, Stoningtcn the
h New England road, which required only
$500, 900 to complete seventy miles, and
also make the immediate building of the
Storm King Bringde across the Hudson
river, which would make an air line
from Boston over New York and New
England to Harrisburg, Pa, and which
would shorten the distance from the
East to the West over a hundred miles
and furnish the East with coal and
cotton without q break OF bulk. In
fact, establish short and unbroken
route from California to the East. The
conference will be resumed on Monday.
wheat Carrying Facilities.
NEW YORK, Sept. IA Post WASH
ington special says The Chief of Sta.
tistics says there are now upwards of
five hsndred vessels engaged IN the Cal
iiornia wheat carrying trade and this
traffic is the most profitable in which
tho merchant marine oil the world can
engage In his opinion large percent.
age OF this traffic ought to be secured by
the railroads. He ia OF the opinion that
the Southern Pacific offers the greatest
advantages on account Of the shorter dis
tance to tide water. The Northern Pa
citic offers excellent facilities as nm out
let for the surplus production OF the
Oregon and northern boundary wheat
belt to Duluth, where the lakes and the
Erie or Welland Canal furnish water
to the seaboard, thus ma.
terially reducing the cost OF carrying.
had News for Hon vivants.
NEw YORK, Sept. THE Princess
Bay oysternen say the crop is the small
est for ten years.
Arthur at Home.
WAsHINoToN, September The
President arrived at 730 this morning,
and was>at once driven to the White
House.
Wow with Apache Chiefs
Modest Demands of the In
dinns.
Ell PAso, Texas, September IA
Times special from chihuahua, Mexico,
says: 1.-TWO squaws came to the military
camp at Casa Grande, stating that
and Geronimo were in the
vicinity and anxious to treat for peace.
Major 0suate, commander Of the Mexi-
can troops, started with twenty-five
men and found Apaches in force fifteen
was held between the officers and chiefs
in sight OF the escort. The chiefs de-
that the Mexican government
should give them twenty square leagues
from Pedro Verde to the Casa Grande
river; that the government should iur-
nsh seed and plant the ground for them
for enc year, and that the Mexican
troops be W withdrawn from their vicinity.
There are 200 bucks in the party.
Dispatches were sent to the government
asking for instructions.
The Rio Grandc n Denver II. II.
New YoRK, Sept. IA special meet
ing OF the Denver Rio Grrnde stock.
hoiuets VIII pc heiu OctootI Otu, ut
Colorado Springs, when plan for the
of the Company's finances
and credit will be presented.
An Opium Joint Pulled.
CHICAGO. Sept Fairly this morn
ing an opium joint of Heft Wan. West
Madison street, was pulled by the po-
lice, Two men and two women, all
white, were found in the place, thor
oughly saturated with the drug. Heft
Wan was fined $50 and the inmates S5
each.
sterling Exchange and Bonds.
NEW YORK, September 6.-Sterling
bills, on London, 60 days, s4 s2t; do do,
sight draft, S4.S6; U. 5. 4ts. Of 1891, in
terest quarterly, sl.l24; U. S. As. of
1907, interest quarterly, Sl.l21; U. :.
As. 1907, interest quarterly, Sl.l9a U. S.
IS ,03t; w U, Telegraph Sls.
Two Cowboys slain. the Ayenger
also Dead.
DENVER, Sept. THE Tribuae's Las
Vegas, New Mexico. special says: This
afternoon two cowboys employed by the
U. S. Cattle Company on Red River, a
short distance east OF this place, became
involved in dispute over COW belong
ing to q Mexican, which had strayed into
their herd. The cowboys commenced
firing at the Mexican, who returned the
fire with shot gun, killing both the
cowboys, the Mexican dying shortly
afterwards.