Daily Los Angeles herald., 1884-03-21
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. BAN FaANcrsoo, March 2O.-Ysstsr-
day Mrs. Sohaifer, wife Of John SchAffsr,
Z saloon keeper In oakland, while in !
IT OF temporary insanity was left alone
for Ten minutes, and on the return oi
her husbsnd he found her Tying on the
foor with carving knife in her hand
and her throat cut from ear
to sar. She was still conscious but un.
able to speak, as the wipdpipe had been
severed. They also found an infant girl
sixteen months old lying dead on the bed
with her throat cut. SchasiIer, who
was almost driven insane, seized .
rsvolver and attempted 10 shoot himself
but was restrained BY the police officer.
The news spread to the ncighborhood
aud people Hooked to the scene. Among
them was : French woman named
LstrAts. who, On witnessing the horrible
sghs,w went into spasms, and II il thought
she has lost her reason.
Saase wallase's Eieetisa e the
Asseab1y - be Csntested.
San rnAxcrsco, March 20.-- II is
stated that The Repnblicans will contest
the election Of Judge Wallace from the
Thirteenth District, on the ground Of
the unlawful acts on the part Of the
election officers in the 20ih precinct, and
OF fraudulent voting in other precincts.
The Election Commissioners will hold q
meeting Monday, when the returns Of
the election are to be cauvassed and
certificate to be issued to Judge Wallace,
the successful candidate.
MeFaAaen Eats Psunaea Giass
In the 1T. Louis Jsil.
Sr. LOUIS, March Warrants were
sworn ont against McFadden yesterday
and be Wa placed In jail, occupying :
cell with Teller, the express robber.
Later in the day he crushed glass vial
hs he'd in his pocket by stamping npon
il and while eating supper he mixed
/. the p0nndsd glass with his food
and swallowed IL. About An hoar
later Teller reported the matter TO one
Of the jail guards and Dr.. Dorsett. dis
pensary physician, was Immediately
summoned. Who gave MoFaddsn strong
smetic, but he vomited no glass, chow.
ing that the food had been digested. He
is still In jail and II last accounts was
not suGsring. but DR.. Dorsett says in
hsmmafion " the bowels will probably
cot IN to-m morrow and prove fatal.
Railway Disaster In OhIs.
PrrTssUse, March 20.-Ths Chicago
LIMITED express. coming east, ran into 4
land sIids near CoIuTbisas, Ohio, this
morning at four O'Clock and wrecked.
Later report3 say engineer Richards and
A l.
instantly. All the passengers were more
or less injured but none killed.
YOUNGSTOWN, o., March 2G.--It il
now Known that only one engineer and
oas fireman were killed. The list Of the
killed are j. II. Mcknight, H. shaw, M .
T. aud H. T. Dousls. :, Of Fort Yates,
both of whom sustained severe scalp
wounds, eight others were badly but not
dangerously hurt
SALARY Of Unftea states saprens
-Jadees % bs Raised.
WASHINGTON, March 20. I'm the SEN
iats = Hosr called up and the Senate re-
sumsd the coasidssation OF the bill m
crossing the salaries Of the United
Ststss bistsist Judess V 5000. pend.
ing ths question whish wss on Morsan's
snsadmsnt providing su increase
that shall only spely 70 Judges
Hereafter appointed. The House il in
Committee of the Whole on tie whisky
bosdsd extension bill. A rssolution de-
clsring Garrison entitled to his seat was
unsainously sdopted, and that gentie-
man appeared and took the oath Of once.
DsasA sf Diskens' Dutehnas.
PnrIApELpHlA, March 20.-Charies
Laugherm, widely know ~ Dickens
Dutchman," died recently and the fact
waS made known to-day. He died In the
psnitsntiary and wasquistly luned in the
pottsrs-field after serving 50 Of his
seventy five years Of life IN convict's
cell He wss not prisoner at the time
Of hls death, but was allowed to return
end die In prison. which he looked upon
- biz home.
DAsas Islaad Ne publieau NsnIna-
tlens
PxovIDEscE, March 20.--Ths Rspub.
licaa State Central Convention met this
mcrnine. The present State officers were
nominated and the present State Cen
trai Committee were reelected. Gov.
Bourne was presented to the convention
and made speech.
sale sf Steamship Line.
PHILADELPHIA, March 20.--The Amer.
losu Steamship Company ara consider.
ine ohsrs made for their ships by the
Rsd Star Line for their head line oi
steamers sailing American colors that
eas't bs mads % pay aad the American
Steamship Company have concluded
they eoul ezpscsno relief from Coesress'
aassrpssaslen q tho ssushsrn
Raslne IN Conneetieut.
HAnrsonD, March 20.-The Senate
hAs passed on 4 favorable report fol
the Incorporation Of the Southern Pacific
Railway Company. c. p. Huntington
and Thomas w. Pierce are amons the
incorporatsn.
villaras,s Pssisisa a. Dirsetsr si
The Northern Pasi1e rI1iea by
CAas. n. Wright.
NEw YoRx, March 20.-Chas. B.
Wright, Of Philadelphia, has been elect
ed director Of the Northern Pacific, vics
Henry Willard resigned.
Arrival sf the brig ncreaneF In
Dosten.
Bosros. March 20.-The passenger
Who arrived here on the brig Screames
and were wrongtully represented -
Cuban bandit. sail for San Domingo
Saturday.
Tildsn's wines.
While am discussing Tildeus book.
s.d What will become q them when =