Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-10-27
Eastern Echoes.

InOuSanu aEQ IOrCy'One names were regis
tered to-day.
DOUGLASS, Kan, October 26.-- Wilkes
bank failed to-day. Liabilities, $65, 600
assets, $4,000.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, October 26.--Hugh
Blookman, colored, was hanged for MUIR
der to-day.
COLUMBIA, 8. G., October 26.-Ephraim
Mayes was hanged at Edgefeld to-day
for the murder, last December, of Jacob
Burr.
New YORK, October 26.-President and
Mrs. Cleveland reached the city tonight
and drove TO the residence of Secretary
Whitney. ~
New YORK, October 26.-The Italy and
City of Berlin have arrived from Liver
pool, the Lain from Bremen, and the
Wieland from Hamburg.
CHICAGO, October 26.-The Universalist
Convention held business session to-.
day and adjourned to meet at Lynn,
Mass, next year.
New YORK, October 6-The physician
in attendance upon Mrs. James G.
Blaine, Jr., tonight said: "Her life is
hanging on a thread"
I1hLENA, mOuI', OCIOUcT LO.-Ioua-
haur & Yger's lumber mill and several
adjoining buildings were burned to-day.
The losses aggregated 800 600; insurance
ample.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Ia, October 26.-Mrs.
James Dilworth and Harry Pond were
killed and Mrs. Isaac Larkin fatally in
jured to-day. Their buggy was struck
by train. |t
COLUMBUS, October 26.-The Brother
hood of Railway Brakemen completed
their sessions to-day, selecting st. Paul
as the next place Of meeting, October,
1889. The federation scheme was
dropped.
JACKSONVILLE, October 26.-There are
nine cases of yellow fever at Enterprise,
six of which are critical. There is only
one physician there.
HAGERsTowN, Md, October 26.-Ex-
William T. Hamilton died of pneumonia
at noon to-day. ...,.
ST.. LOUIS, October 26.-Thomas A.
Richardson, advertising manager of the
St. Louis Furniture Magazine, is miss
ing. 1t is feared he has become insane
and wandered away, or perhaps COM
nitted suicide. His friends assert that
he lost large sum of money recently on
land speculation in California.
CLEVELAND, October 26.-David Sellys
and wife, living near Mount Gilead,
Ohio, were murdered last night and their
farm house fred by the perpetrators of
the crime. It is supposed to have been
the work of burglars. Their daughter
and hired man we're awakened by the
smoke and escaped with difficulty.
Search parties are now out.
RAwLINs, Wyo., October 26.-Ben. F.
Carter was hanged here this morning.
His neck was broken by the fall and
death was instantaneous. Carter was a
cowboy of the hardest character. The
crime for which he suffered was the un-
provoked assassination of boy named
John Jeffrey in the fall of 1886.
PROVIDENCE, R. l., October 26.-Jack
Ashton, of Providence, and Jim Fell, of
Grand Rapids, Mich, fought twelve
rattling rounds here last night. Ashton
won on foul. Fell was badly used up.
CHICAGO, October 26.-Julius Kase-
burg, Peter Thompson, Thomas Nichol-
son an John Magee were on trial to-day,
charged with placing dynamite bombs
on the tracks of the North Chicago street
railway during the recent strike of con-
ductors and drivers. The policeman
who arrested the prisoners gave the
statements made by the defendants.
These were in effect that the bombs were
ordinary railway torpedoes, incapable of
doing any damage. That there was no
intention OF harming any one, the object
being merely to scare the new men.