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Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
THE HAREHOLD STATUE.
Active Preparations for the Ger
emOnieS.


NEW YORK, october 2h-Preparations for
the unveiiing of tle statue OF Liberty next
Thursday are progressing rapidly. The
training ships Saratoga, Portsmouth aud
jamestown arrived yesterday from Newport
and anchored near the flagship Tennessee of
Bedloes island. The rest of the men ofwar
are expected to-day. The Bretange, with
the French delegation aboard, was sigh cd
or Fire island yesterday afternoon aud ar
rived at quarantine last night Among the
mem bers OF the delegate On the vessel are
Count Ferdinand DeLesseps. President of
the France ,merican Union C ,mmittees,
August bartnol ii and his wife, Admiral
Joures and Ge ersl Pellis .ier, delegales of
the French Senate, NM. Spuler and De-
Simons, delegates of the Chamber OF Depu.
ties. aud othel distinguished citizens of
France. The freedom of the ely will be
offered them by Mayor Grace wednesday.
The entire party were taken this IN ming to
Bedloes Island on board the steam yacht
Tillie. Bsrtholdi expressed himself M
much pleased with o work which had
been done in his absence. DeLesseps will
remain in this country only week.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
pemocratic Mee,inx at Artcsia.

Democratic Meeting at Artesio.
EDITOR HERALD. There was very split
ed meeting of the Democracy of Artesia and
vicinity held tonight at Mr.. r. S. neering's Is
store house, in this town. The old war
horses of the party, fsnked by the stalwart
young men of this section of Los Angeles
county, turned out in force TO meet and
Committee to address the people on the po-
litical questions of the day. Rev DR.. Settle
was unanimously elected Chairman and
presided over the meeting with his usual
ddigni y. The meeting was addressed by
John @. Maccabe. Thee gentlemen dis
cussed all the points of public interest now
before the country, were attentively
listened TO. aud made fine impression,
The Democracy may count on the voters of
Artes doing their whole duty for the party
on the second of November. VoTxR.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
OUR U. .. COURTS.
The Applicants For official Pos
sitioDS Therein.

SAN FRANCISCO, October 25.-rhe Exsmi-
ner's Washington special says: The Presi-
der,t had before him to day the applications
OF the different candidates with their &C
companying petitions and Endorsements for
the offices of United States Judge. Attorney
and Marshal for the recently created Judi
Girl district OF Southern California. The
entire list of candidates to date are as fol-
lows: For Judge, Iohn d. Bickneli. George
n. Smith and Albert NJ stephens, of LOa
Angeles James z. Campbell.a and :. Fulton,
OF Fresno, and VIM. c. Wallace. of Maps.
For Attorney. Weed 8 Chief, ia res Il. Du-
puy. Geo. J. Dennis. shirley q. Ward and J.
Marion Brooks. Los Angeles furnishes all
the candida'es for Marshal, as follows:
Nicholas A. Covarrubiss. nomas J. Cuddy.
Sidney Ley. The President and Attorney
General discussed the matter at some length
to-day aud the conclusion WAS rcsched that
It will be better to defer making appoint
ments until the reassemb'i 6 of Congress.
q send in all the names at one time. The
Presilent said they would probably be
among the nominations sent to the Senate
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
A BAD MAN FROM ALPINE,
who Gets on His Ear and shoots
OFF an Ear.

On Sunday morning F. d. Frazier. who
has small gold mine near Alpine, fell cut
with James O'Reilly, who hss been smelt-
ing his ore, about division of the proceeds
of their joint labor. OReillJ got shotgun
and attempted to settle the matter with the
gore of Frazier, but was prevented from ac-
complisbing his design Both men board.
Frazier procured the arrest of his opponent
IN the charge of assault with deadly
weapon. Yesterday O'Keilly was arraignt d
before Justice Austin, who set his examina.
ton for Wednesday, and allowed him out
on 5000 bonds 1t seems that the lesson was
not su efficient for the oioodthirsty Hibernian,
for he returned to Alpine aud finding rra-
zier there shot off one of his ears with the
same old shotgun: o'Reilly was immedi.
ately arrested, brought down last night
on a freight train to Los Angeles and locked
up in the county Jail.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
London News Notes.

LONDON, october 25.-The Perebuex Semi
nary burned to-day; loss 100000.
great fire occurred In the iHorabery
dock wrrehouse in Liverpool. 1t was
stocked with cotton and grain. The damage
is estimated at 100, COO pounds.
The Standard says Prince Waldemar OF
Denmark will be proposed for and pro baby
elected to the vacant Bulgarian throne.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Lynch Democratic Club.

A very enthusiastic meeting was held by
the Lynch Democratic Club last evening at
their hail. Requena street. AT er transactine
routine business the club adjourned In
body to Turnverein Hall to hear the next
Governor Of California, Hon Washington
Bartlett, speak. The club, W, ich comprises
some OF our be,t young men, has had Its
present. quarters In Me .mer Hall are made
quate. The club therefore have removed
headquarters to Abbot's large hall, 322
North Ma n street, here thel will meet
Thursday evening at :3U O'Clock. Mr. II. G..
Clarsson was elected permanent secretary
by acclamstiOn.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

Buy Eaglsson's. .shilts. 50 N. Spring st.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
noneganv VS.. Hazard.

EDITOR HERALD.-In the issue VI the Timee
of Sunday find two columns OF trash from
II. r. Hazard, wherein he tries to vindicato
his crookedress in defrauding about so
poor lsborIng men out OF ten per cent Of
their hard earnings on the L. A. & 8. G. "
r. r. two years ago.
Now siuce he has made his defeuse before
he was attacked. 1t goes far 10 show his
guilt, aud propose in due tim. to show up
sertions with affdavits. / can prove that I
nired this honest H. T. Hazard Tor $50 to do
what he afterwards charged about $500 Tor:
And 80 far as his state nients rehscs on me, L
aud II he don't like the language he will
have no trouble to hnd
Yours truly,
d. r DoNEaAN.
p. ST. offered the above to the Times and
Tribune, but these journals rejected Il.
u. e. d.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Conaiti u of the Coum,y Konds.

EDITOR HERALD was riding over the
county road to Los Nietos last Saturday
with good Republican. Very greatly to
our surprise we found a gang OF men at
work on that road. NATURALLY asked: "why
is this? Is our Board OF Supervisors at last
awake to the fact that 1t is right to employ
the peoples money in carrying ont the OBJ
jects for which the people paid 1t into the
county treasury"
mo-" said my Republican friend, "the
Board Is ouly moved by the fact that the
ele ction is coming on"
"Then why,"I asked, sis the Pasadena
road not improved"
why" said my X. f.. Pasadena is solid.
They all vote the Republican ticket out
there, any way; hut things are little mixed
towards the south end OF the county. 1t is
unnecessary to waste money on the Pasade-
MANS"
.'Ah, dot ish sol" ROADSTER.
October %, 1886.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
The Turf.

LONDON, october 25. - The Newmarket
Houghton meeting began to-day. The race
for the Criterion stakes, three quarters of
mile, for two-year-olds, was won by John
Dawson's flly Caller HerriD, Mr.. Abinton's
colt Jack O. Lanteln n second, Duke BeaLfort's
filly Rove dor third. III. Il. Fenwick's colt
Sluthill, late General Gordon, was the only
other st 'rter. Caller Herrin won bya neck,
while Rove dor was three lengths behind
Jack -O-Lantern. Time, lbs.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
LOVES MADNESS.
A Young Man Murdered by His
Rival.

Rival.
LOUISVILLE, October 25.-The Courier
Journals special says: Alex Heard and
John Paxton, school-boys and rivals In love
stood in store al New Frankfort, Ind, yes
terday, as their sweetheart, Miss Ines Hol-
lis, passed by, going to school. Heard threw
a kiss TO her. and Paxton, enraged, knocked
him In the head with stick, iracturlng his
skull, and then stamped his faoe to a jeliy
Paxton seemed a mad man and foamed at
the mouth, aud before he could be captured
he rushed to the woods, waving his haLds
and shrieking. Heard win die. Both are
sons of prominent farmers of Scott county.
Great excitement prevails. The yoaLg lady
remains by the bedside of her dying lover.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
WRANGLING HEIRS.
Million Murphy,s Estate aud the
Executor Thereof.


SAN FRANCISCO, october 25.-Judge Cofiey
to day gave a decision upon the matters in
volved in the contest between the heirs of
the late millionaire, Daniel T. Murphy. The
heirs objected to the re port of the executor,
Adam Grant, In which he put in his claim
for statutory fees as executor, alleging that
he had agreed to perform the service gratis.
The Court finds that the executor has not
waived or renornced his commissions, and
that he Is entitled to them. the amount to
be as certained hereafter. The executor is
chargeable with the interest on the money.
withdrawn rom the capital on acco mt of
Murphy, Grant Il Co.. W nich had been lying
idle on deposit in the bank of Donahoe,
Kelly & Co. The Judge also decided that
all expenditures in fitting up the store in
the Mnrphy building in excess OF $l2 %,
should be disallowed. The lease of the
new Murphy building to o'Brien for ten
years was confirmed.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
German Laboring Men.

BERLIN, October 25.-The Building COM
mittee of the Baltic Canal calculate that
they will employ 5000 workrnen as build
ers at Hamburg and Bremen, in enlarging
old docks and the construction ofnew ones.
There Is still. however, a Continuous out
cry of distress from workingmen who
claim that their condition is the result OF
augmented tariffs.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Justifiabie Homicide.

SAN FRANCISCO, October 25.--The charge
of murder against Captain John J. Ellis
was dismissed in the Police Court this
morn ng, the Judge holding that 1t was
ca 9 OF jnstifiaole homicide. Fills was ar
raigned for the killingof Samuel Collymore.
Buteshf G, during a mutiny on Friday even
ing last.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
rNCoNsIsTFNT EsTEE.
FIe Holds Forth to n COrpor0l,s
Guard at Pomona.


Especial Dispatch to the Herald
POMONA. October ON NJ. Estee spoke
his piece here this afternoon to Just 70 peo-
Pile. He INDUCED in a lot of childish pratt
tie about Washington Bartlett having done
nothing to populate the country and scored
him for not having put root on the Can
Francisco City Hall. Mr.. Estee further
stated that he was opposed to the approprf-
ations of water. and then in long har-
rangue on this water question so con 'ound-
ed his small audience that very few of them
had any idea where he did stand He satd
the ad rninistration at Washington hardly
knew that there was
SUCH A PLACE AS CALIFORNIA,
And then held them direc ly responsible
for the decline In produce here and also for
the great labnr strikes In the east. which
were brought on bv the Repub loan Shy
lock Gould and that ilk He W und mp BY
stating tn Joe Lynch was good fellow
but Vandever certainly knew more about
The war and therefore should be elected.
The meeting WAS tame aud spritless. Not
A cheer disturbed the silence. and by TO-
morrow morning few will remember that
The great man was here.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Sure work of II.

DETROIT, October 25 "A Burlington
special to the Free Press says: A strange
suicide occurred on the farm of William
Kidney near here last night. K. J. Wilcox.
aged 6o, waited until the other members of
the family had retired and then stepped
outside the door aud exploded q dgnan,te
cartridge under his arm. The report Was
terrific aud fragments of his body were
scattered In every direction.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Cheap Gas.

With the petroleum piped from Puente to
the city of Los Angeles the oil can be de-
livered here at about 6 cents per gallon. At
this price gas can be made at small sum.
The agent of the Avery patent gas machine.
Mrs.. Sautello, declares that she can make
the 700. 900 feet used In the city at such
rate as to save the inhabitants OF the city
ol60, 900 annually.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Fire nt Washinatom.

WAsHIEeToN. October ga fire broke out
about midnight In Mccornick's srocery
store, situated on Pennsylvania aycuue be-
tween. Second and Third streets which
spread to adjoining buildings and destroy ed
property valued at IS 900 During the
>Qrogress of the lre barrel OF gasoline ex
paded which seriously injuied twelve pei
= som aQne OF whom, however. were fatally
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
SMILING PROSPERITY.
Ventura Enjoying a General
Room,

SANTA PAULA, CAL, october 25.-The con
struction train is now ranning out six mileSI
from Newhall Junction on the Southern Pa
cific branch raj i'road. Real estate in the
vicinity is in demand at greatly advanced
prices NV buildings are In process of
prosperity. The bean crop is good aud was
not injured by the frost. the weather is
favorable for the harvest. The corn crop
was never better In Ventura than in the
present year.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
An aulnCeudiary,s work.

GRASS VALLEY. Cal. October r25.-The large
woodpil at Orleans mill near here was set
on fire in two places last evening and en-
tirely destroyed, over 800 cords of wood be
ing burned The mill itself and adjacent
buildings nsrrowly escaped destruction. A
of the incendtries is offered by Superinten-
dent John l.. NTH.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
POLITICAL.
Blaine in the Pennsylvania
Coal Regions.
THE DEMOCRATS AT SANTA ANA
Estee at PomOna-Prospective u.
s. Court Officers-Po-
litical Points.

| Special to the Herald 6p the Associated Presss
PrrrsDURc, october 25.-To-morrow morn
ing Mr.. Blaine starts on his tour through
the anthracite coal regions. From the an
thracite regions he goes to New York, where
II is said he will speak in behalf OF M.
Theodore Roosevelt. Republican candidate
for Mayor
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
A TAL FOREMAN
An Unprovoked issauit ON Two
Long 8 shOremen.

TACOMA, w. T., Ortober 25.-Robt. Henry,
a longshoreman, was shot in the back and
badly wounded, on board the British bark
rersia this aftern on. John Solder, fore
man for the stevedore de Lion, of Polt
did the shooting. He also beat
another man badly with Delaying pin.
There is n lockout at the Tacoma mill,
among the longsh 1remen of Old Tacoma.
who have a co-orera i've longshoremen's IS
union. The two injured men came from
Port Townsen ', and af er working two days
were Induced to quit by the union men.
get their money Solde attacked them both
and badly beat one and shot the other. He
has been arrested.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
THE PANGS OF POVERTY.
A Chiid-Wife Forced to a Life of
Sll me.

SAN FRANCISCO, october ga girl fifteen
years old was arrested this afternoon on 6.
charge of vsgrancy. yonng man who ac-
companied her ami claimed to be her hus-
band, was booked for felony. The girl
stated that she was the daughter of Mrs.
Amelia Britton, of Modesto. and that on
September Goth she was married at her
mothers house to Fred Imme'. the man
city on their honeymoon trip; their money
vanished, and, to keep them from starva-
ton, she entered a dsreputable house on
Quinc. P ace four days ago. She denied
tnat her husband had forced her to the life
she had ch sen.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
SLICK sWtnDLER.
Another Confidential Clerk Gone
VVr0up,

INDIAsAPoLIs, Ind october 20 For sew
erai days rumors have been current that H.
J. Landers. confidential clerk for Ian ders.
Barnes & CO.. pork packers. and Landers,
Given & Co., lie used warehousemen. had
succ sstuly practiced the forgery OF ware
house r, ceipis. L. is just learned that he
succeeded In securing about $4,000. Ian
ders has not been seen aimee Friday morn
ing.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
only twenty Minutes.

And a five-eent fare will take you to your
home on the Electric Railway Homestead
Associations South Side tract. Think of
this before investing In any undesirable lots
far away from any street cars.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
NAn Exsf.-.. rx., ;,

MEMPHIS. Tenn. Octooe.. Is. - James
Haynes, colored, who murdered NARY Jack.
son, also colorsd. last Friday In Bolivar
county, Mss. aud afterwards AFFILIATED her
remains, wa taken rom the Jail al Browns
aolored men and hanged.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
The Apuches Ditchcd.

NEW ORLEANS. October 25.-The special
train on the Louisville & Nashville Rail-
road, which left here having aboard Uuited
8 ates troops aud the Apache Iud ians, was
ditched near Rigolet. 1t ls reported tnst no
one was hurt.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

SAN FRANCISCO. october 25.-Lnonidas E.
Pratt died this morning, afterthree months
illness, at the age of Sc Some years ago he
was Judge of the District Court for Sierra
county At the time II his death he was
District Attorney for the city and county oil
San Francisco.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.

rhe tenor rof Communications appearing
In this column Is not necessarily endOrsod
by the editor of the HERALD. The writer
who desires to be heard in It should always
accompany his screed with his full name,
not necessarily for publication but - .
guarantee of good faith.I
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
San lose Rurglars.

SAN JOSE. October 25.-The San Jose silk
factory was entered by burglars last night
aud eleven bolts of silk goods, valued at
$1,000. we're stolen. No G ue to the burglars.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
For sale.

One hundred horsepower engine, nearly
new Has only been run three months, and
Is guaranteed perfect In all part. Original
cost, $3.50. For price and further particu-
lars call on WALTER 8. MAXWELL,
10 Court street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

SAN Francisco, October 25.--It Is rumored
that Michael Davitt. the I-tsh patriot, Is
about to be married to Miss Yore, an Oak
land heiress.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Jun,ped tho Track.
aprom,ue,,tLnwyer A Dend.

PErALUMA, Cal, october Pa freight
train jumped the track q Is side OF Santa
Rosa No one is reported hurt.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
APresident Installcd.

PANAMA, October 25.-sehor Juarez Coli
non has been installed as President of the
Argentine Republic, and has appointed his
Cabinet
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
DRIVEN To DESPAIR.
The WiSe.M Murdcrcr Lafferty AT.
tempts Setf.Destruction.

VALLEY FALLS. KY, october 25.-Cy Laf-
ferty. the negro who so brutally beat his
wife and then set Are to her clothing. after
satnrating it with coal oil, at Leayen worth.
last Friday night, came to the residence OF
his brothe r-in-law, John Martin. near this
place last night, got hold Of l4rge butcher
kpffe. and made desperate effort END MS
life, cutting gasn in his thr, at four inch es
lone and completely seyerlng the wind
pipe. The wound will p robaby prove fatal.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
UndeIiyered rIessnges.

There are undellvered kilograms at the
Western Union Telegraph Office, No. II N.
Main street, for Mrs e. v. Cicotte. II. w.
Phillips. Mrs Chas. Shepherd. care Chs.
Godet, Victoria 0ero. b. G. Whitloek, I'd
ward Crell and Mrs. Paul Lathrrp.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
The Differenoe.

The Electric Railway Homestesd Assoote~
tlon don't ad vertise a street car liue 90 pee1~
ingt cir lots when It Is . halt mile away -
the nearest point The south Side lofA arr
n the line of Pico Motor railway now
built. /.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
hSSsu nal.

The frst OF the series of three games ar
ranged between the Los Angeles and the
Damiana clubs was played in this city Sun
day afternoon, the former team winning.
Appended Is he score as furnished by Cap
tain Com, of the visiting team:
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
DAMIANA BITTEIs.
Los ANGELES.

Totals ...........53 IL 6 N26 Is
winning run made when two out.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
SHROUDED I'm FLAMES.
A Passenger Steamer Burned at
LiyerpOO1.

LIVERPOOL, october 25.-The line steamer,
The Queen, which arrived at this port Sat
urday. from New York. and which is lying
at the Alexsndria dock, Is on tire. The fire
is bu ming In three holds. Several engines
are pouring water on the flames. The
steamer is gradually sinking from the wa
ter in her.
LATER-The fre originated in some cotton
slowed on the steerage deck. The ship was
flied with water, and the flames extin
guished.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
DIED FROM DR0U CHIT.
Hiiiiions of sheep Lest nt Buenes
Ayres.

BUENos AYREs. October 25.-The Standard
publishes an account of the losses expei-
enced during the recent drought by stock
owners in the upper country. More than
twenty million head of sheep have d led, and
while the immediate loss Ia estimated at
nearly five million pounds sterling, it will
in reality aggregate much more. They died
principally from a lung and throat disease,
formerly unknown in the Llanos.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
DOWN TO DEATH.

Frightfui Fail of "a Hotel En-
gineer.
DENVER. October 2a-At noon to day
Thos. Afkell, engineer of the Albany Ho-
tel, while oiling machinery at the top of
the fourth story lost his footing and fell to
the stone fl igging OF the office. seventy feet
below. He was killed Instantly. When
picked up nearly every bone ia his body
WAS broken.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

@. Laux, of No. 2os N. Main street. had a
small sorrel horse with q Mexican saddle
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Tne Congrcssionai CAnl paien.

Following is the list OF appointments -
Mr.. Joseph D. Lyrch. Democratic candi1eo4
for Congress In the Sixth California Co.,
z essfonal District, to aodres the vgeoxp -
the various towns aud cities Of the oieG1oo<
Anaheim m.............. Tuesoeys
Pssadens s.........,.... .Tbursday.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
A CHALLENGE.
The following challenge will explain it.

Los ANGEJEL, Cal Oct. 25, 1886.
DeGarmo's pets have been bo ls.ing around
town that sweeney and The rest of the Dam
lana b tiers Bas ebAll Club are M good. Now
If they think this, | will put up $3.50 and
challenge them to cover il for a series OF
three games TO take plao. as fol Ows: Thurs
day, October 2Sth, 8 ,turday, Ictober SUth.
aud Sunday, October 81. The winner to take
purse and entire gate receipts. aud toss up
for the selection OF the umpire.
EDWARD CONN.
Manager Daniana Il. B. C.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

Two base hits-wood, DePaugher, George
Sweeney, Murdoch Dascomb
Pa sed balls-Los Augele' 4. Dsmianas s.
Elrned runs-Los angeles 7, Ddmianas 6.
Base on balls-Los Angeles a, Damianas l.
Time of game-rwo hours,
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Spanish Import Duty.

wAsAis0ToN, october 25.-rhe United
States Government has informed the Span
ish Government OF the withdrawal OF the
oclauIa tion re-esta tablishng the ten per
G ut duty Oh Spanish imports from october
26th.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

SOushefn CaalhOFhiu FOsthhsteHs
WASHINGTON. October 25.-lhe President
has appointed the following postmasters:
Bayard r Smith at Pasadens, Cal, vice A.
o. Bristol. resigned; Philip Stein at Pomo-
ma. Cal, vice Theodore Ruth, resigned.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26

A Large Lime of Imported Sack
Salts
I will sell for 800 70; merchant tailor price
would be at least s45 to $50. To buy bargains
call at K. Adams Clothing House. 10 south
Spring street.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1886-10-26
Marriage Licences

Marriage licenses were yesterday issued
to tho following parties: J. chudley and
Elizs Moss.