Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-09-06
sucker state Suicides.

JoLIKr, H., Sept 5.--Kitty Roddy. a
young girl about Is years Of age. com
mitted suicide at the residence Of w. II.
Warden, in this city, by taking large
dose OF arsenic The little girl was tax.
on from the Home OF the friendless in
Chicago three years ago. Her father was
lake captain and was drowned. Her
mother is said TO be now livingin Chica-
10. No cause is known for her act, a.
she had always received kind treatment
from MIR. Warden's family.
ELoIS, ILL.,, Sept. 5.-Mrs. Frank Il.
D.etsch, Young woman OF 2l years,
wife Of the proprietor Of the South FL.
gin tannery, suicided by blowing out
her brains, but the fact was not discov.
cred until this afternoon when her hus-
band returned. She had been married but
year, and her infant babe lay by her
side dying for want Of care. Her maiden
name was Ida Miles, and her fam ly are
well-to residents OF Westc hester coun-
ty. New York. Dependency and home
sickness caused the act. for they lived
happily. Dcitsch u a young man lately
frem San Francisco. His father is said
to be worth quarter Of n million. He
camo here with bis bride year ago.
Grape Brandy Can he RaiIroaded
60 Mexico.
San FRANCISCO, Sept. 5.--The Com
missioner OF Internal Revenue at Wash
ington has issued an order that In the
future grape brandy may be exported
from this State TO Mexico by rail. The
decision is important TO liquor merchants,
~ hitherto it could only be exported by
water at heavy expense from the sen
board inland.
A Frisco Fire.
San Francisco, Sept. 5.--At an early
hour this morning tre broke out Ia
William Noack's saloon on Bluxome
street, and destroyed property valued at
e20, 1000. The losses are as follows:
William Noack. $1,000, insured for $1,000;
California hair works, $4,000. fully in
surcd; @. II. Fuller, school furniture
factory, loss not known; insured for
1900. G. klemms. furniture works aud
Graaz's furniture factory sustained con
siderable loss. The amount Is not yet de-
termined. Each carried a stock OF about
$1,000.
The Cholera.
ERomE, Sept. 5.--At Spezzia during the
past six hours there were 27 fresh cases
Of cholera aud seven deathss
RomE. Sept. o. During the last TWEEN
ty-four hours there were 1872 fresh cases
Of cholera and 81 deaths at Naples.
MADRID. Sept. 5.--Six cases OF cholera
and four deaths are reported from No
velda; ten cases and four deaths at Mon.
forte, and two deaths at wilma.
Ex-senater MnrIan's wife Dead.
FoRTRsss MONROE, Va, Sept. g.
Mrs. Harlan, wife OF Ex-senator Jas
Harlan, of Iowa, died at the Hygeia
Hotel last night at midsight. Her re.
mains will bs taken to Washington, ac-
companied by Secretary and Mrs. Lin
coin.
The Wrong Patterson struck.
AspuRy PARK, N. j., Sept. Drank
Patterson, charged with forging an en-
dorsement for large amount, was pro-
prietor and manager Of the Opera House
here and not the one at Long Branch,
~ asserted early this morning,
The President to Attend FoIger's
Funeral.
PRovDEScE, K. l., Sept. 5.-Presi.
dent Arthur will come to this city to-
morrow to attend the funeral of Senator
Anthony. He will probably leave here
direct for Geneva, N. Y, to attend the
funeral of Secretary folger. He re-
turned the call OF Admiral Sir John +.
Cemmerell, on board the Northampton,
this morning.
Paper slippers.
JOLIET, Ills. Sept. 5.-T. G. Lord, a
Joliet inventor, has recently patented
paper slipper. The paper used looks
like leather. 1t is called leatheret. The
bottoms are OF heavy pasteboard of the
thickness Of leather.