Daily Los Angeles herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1876-1884, 1883-05-27
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SAN FRAxcIsco, May 49,. - Leland
Stanford leaves New York to-day for
Europe on the steamer Germania.
The temperature here yesterday was
81 in the shade.
The WHO Bay Treasure Companyis in
corporated with the purpose to profit
by the right conceded by the King OF
spain to explore the bottom Of the Bay
OF Vito in Spain and extract therefrom
what treasure they may find. The
capital stock is 100000.
The steamer Belle brought the wound
cd persons from the wrecked Pilot to
Petaluma, where the best attention was
given them. Last night nothing was
visible Of the wreck. At low tide the
stern and upper part Of the forward deck
are out Of the water. The boiler burst
out through the top and carried every
thing with 1t. The steamboat inspectors
ct Petsluma. who were sent
out to make an examination, will
say nothing until the examination
is completed. The Belle Is now at the
scspe Of the disaster to save parts of the
wreck and recover the bodies of the VIC
tins, The list of victims is: J. j. Hagen,
San FRANCISCO, killed, Mrs. Geo. z. Nc
Near, died from her wounds, four sons
Of w. F. Mathers drowned. J. Shattuck,
fireman Of Pilot, killed, San francisco,
Graves. captain- Of Pilot. knocked
senseless and cut in forehead, j.
]. McCalvy, broken arm. w. +.
Mathsrs, badly scalded and severely
bruised, infant child of Mrs. w. s.
Msthers badly Acalded and cannot sur
vive, Geo. c. Palmer, pilot, wounded in
the neck and four ribs broken, case re-
gerded as almost hopeless by the sur
eeons. William Sullivan slight wound
in the right side Of nose. Following are
reported missing: Horace Bell, mate of
pilot, ]. a. Blackwell, Thomas Craw-
lord, engineer Of pilot; @. W. Gwinn, A.
H. Ewes, steward Of pilot, and Mrs.
Msthers and daughter, w. +. Mathers;
Peter McCabe, deck hand OF pilot;
Richmond, deck hand Of pilot; N.
Silon, CABIN boy Of pilot, and an un-
kpowp man. deck hand.
Railroad Compact.
CHICAGO, May 26.--The Times says:
It il announced that an agreement has
been entered into between the Union
Pacific and Northern Pacific Railways
under which the territory west OF Snake
River, in Oregon. Warrington Territory
end Northern Idaho shall be regarded as
belonging TO the Northern Pacific or
Willard combination, and all east
Of Snake River shall belong to
the Union Pacific or Gould
combination. The agreement is under
stood TO contain further stipulations in
reference to joint occupancy Of the Ter
yitory Of Montana. Under the agree
ment the public was given to understand
that the extension of the Union Pacific,
known - tho Oregon Short Line, is to
terminate at Burnt river, and the Baker
City branch Of the Oregon Railroad and
Navigating Company to terminate at the
same place where q junction will be
formed.
\ Terrible Tragedy,
Y4sALIA, May 25.-About six o'clock
this evening as J. M. Harlan, of the
Western Union Telegraph Company, was
returning from buggy ride with the
wife, son aged years and daughter
aged Q years, Of Levi Elliott, Elliott
met the party at the entrance to his
premises and exclaiming "You -,
have caught you," opened fire with
q revolver on Harlan. Harlan shielded
himself with the body of the
little girl who reeeived,fhe bullet in the
breast and died in few minutes. Har-
lap is wounded in the right hand and
lett wrist and hip. After firing Elliott
either shot himself or was shot by
Harlan through the heart, expiring in
few moments. 1t is difficult to de-
termine which was the case, but from
Harlan's manner and the finding of two
pistols near the scene Of the atfray, it
i believed that Harlan shot
Elliott. Harlan after the shoot
Ing went to a drug store
where his wounds were dressed. He
was then taken by the Sheriff to Jail.
where he is now confined The affair
has caused an immense excitement and
threats of lynching Harlan are freely
made. Harlan has recently separated
fr9m his wife, and Elliot's wlia was seek
ing q. divorce from him, Harlan and
Mrs. Elliot have furnished much food
ior scandal by their intimacy for some
weeks past,
Died Claiming Innocence,
CLARENDON, Ark, May 26..At one
O'Clock this afternoon, in the presence of
three thousand people, Jack Taylor,
white man, was hung for the murder Of
0 man named Hugh Ingraham, who
three years ago ordered him from his
house, when Taylor was drunk. To the
last Taylor refused to confess, maintain.
ing he killed Ingraham in self defence.
Fatality ON the Rail.
81. Paul, May 26.-As mixed train
On the North estern road was ap-
prosehipg Yankato, near the long
fTssth AfIAn over a COW. One coach
End NJ kltr1ikht cars loaded with wheat
were ditched and the conductor, Jerome
Boulder, was covered by wheat and
smothered TO death.
peace for Peru,
WASHINGTON, May 20.--The Depart
ment of State has received information
that the treaty of peace, substantially in
the form heretof6re reported, has been
signed by Chill and General Iglesias for
Peru.
Estimate OF the wheat Crop.
MILWAUKEE, May 70. The Millers'
National Association gives publicity to
wheat crop estimate which promises for
the whole wheat belt OF the United
States yield of s73 600, 600 bushels.
a phief Justice Dying.
PHILADELPHIA, May 26.-Ex- Chief
Justice George Harpwood, of the Su.
preme Court Of Pennsylvania, Is dying
It lie not believed he will live until morn,
ing,
Loss 100000.
DENVER, May 26,-The Tabor Milling
Company's stamp mill, at Leadvills,
burned this morning; loss 900, 900.
Brevlties.
New Yoax, May 28.-Willard Bart.
lett gave dinner at the University Club
In honor Of Arthur.