Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-01-18
THE LATEST
Special to the hFRALp by tue Western
Union Telegraph Company.l
PACIFIC COAST.
Passenger. nouth ana East.

FREsSo, Jan. 1.-THE following Il
the list OF south.bound passengers pass.
ing here this evening.
Miss Wallace. Mrs Wallace, Tomb
stone; l. j Rose, John y Niles. Il
ScheiffeiiD, J X Sidell. Los Angeles; Mrs
$ A Merland, Miss Edna Merland, Port.
land, Ogn; John Gushing, Oakland; i
Saxby, Ventura; II s Brown, Oakland;
+ j Forstman. Alfred Myers and family.
j X Edwards, + l. luddington, | Rogers
and wife, Mrs u Il Gridley and child. Il
Walrath, San Francisco; q w Fresh
waters. West Virginia; w N BriDkerhoii,
New York; Mr. Sternberg and wife, ID
Schudde, st PAUL. Chas Altschul. Tucson:
II NJ Willis, San Bernardino; Mrs T. ID
Dodge, Tucson; NJ Ullman, III Paso;
Francis, Grass Valley, Cal; Geo Long.
Stockton.
Meeting OF the worlds Fair Com
mIttee.
san FRANCIsco, Jan. ia meeting
OF the Executive Committee for the pro.
posed Worlds Fair was held this even.
ing at the Palace Hotel, for the purpose
OF devising means to raise among resi-.
dents OF this city the sum necessary on
which to base a request for aid from the
State Legislature and Congress- 1t did
not result in any definite action. Sev.
eral suggestions were made. but none
were acted upon. Further consideration
OF the matter was postponed until the
next meeting.
The Trampcrs.
SAS FRANcIsco, Jan. I7.-Score of
the pedestrian contest at 10 this even
ing: Hartman 34l, Hart 1886, Dancer
1923, Reid 304. Dobler, the Unknown, 276.
Powers and Burns dropped ont to-day,
The stock Board.
SAS FRANCISCO, Jan. l7.-Best h Bel
cher, 290; Chollai, $3.50; Consolidated
Virginia. 80; Crown Point, 90; Eureka
Consolidated, -; Gould h Curry,
81. Is; Hale X Norcross. 81 10; Mexican.
So. 10; Northern Belle, so; Ophir, SO. 80;
Potosi, 81 90; Savage, 81 .05; Sierra Ne
vada, 81. S5; Union, - 90; yellow jacket,
$3.50.
Wheat ana Bariey Market.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7.---Wheat steady
but dull; buyer, season, Sl.S4l. Bar
ley, steady and fair; seller, season,
sl.05l@ ,05i; buyer, season, sl.l5s@
Lie.
Accident TO the ventura stage.
San gUESAvENTURA, Cal, Jan. T.
The Newhall south-bouna stage upset
this morning at Camulos Rancho, injur.
ing several passengers. John II. Boyle,
OF Downey, foot severely injured; Mrs.
Maxwell, of Ventura, painful scalp
wound; Amelia Smith, tourist, shoulder
bruised; David Blum, Henry Hover, Mr..
Stewart and Mrs. Findley, passengers,
the injuries is not at present known.
Cropper. the driver was also slightly
injured.
Waiting for Geronimo.
TOMBSTONE, A. r., Jan. II. rionk
Leslie, just in from Silver Creek, reports
that Captain Rafferty,, with troops and
supplies, is lying at San Bernardino
Ranch waiting the arrival Of Geronimo
and band from Sierra Madre, Recent
couriers report him en- route
ASA 4. Porter Dead.
TucsoN, Jan, l7.-Asa \, Porter.
proprietor of Porter's Hotel ut tho
Southern Pacific depot, died this morn.
ing at ! o'clock Of lingering illness.
His remains were sent to San Francisco
this evening for interment. Deceased
was i9er and was widely known and
much respected.
singular Case or suicide.
SALT LAKE, Utah, January IA
singular suicide occurred near Salt Lake
this morning. David Morris, aged 81, a
Mormon polygamist with three wives,
after reading the Governors message,
won't to shed adjoining ,Le house aud