Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-07-14
Eastern Echoes.

G. M. Rider, was hanged at Marshall, !,
NO., Friday afternoon, for the murder Of
Il. P. Talent about three years ago.
Brown & Co., proprietors of the Wayne
Iron Company of Pittsburg, signed the
Amalgamated scale Friday morning.
Brooks attorney will make another
effort to get the Governor to reconsider
his case. 1t is claimed the Governor
overlooked important points.
Latin & Rands large powder works
near Cresson, Pa. blew up Friday after
noon, killing three men, George Gilman,
Charles Reed and Henry Bernish, who
were the only persons about the place.
General Sheridan had Thursday night
at IL O'Clock, a return of slight pulmon-
ary congestion which was quickly and
easily controlled, in fact, more readily
than any previous similar attack. He
slept fairly well during the night, and
on Friday rested easy.
The striking switchmen OF the Council
Bluffs division of the Burlington road at
Kansas City, have signified their willing
ness to work, and they may be taken
back in the course of few days. They
made an unconditional surrender. The
4 strikers on the Hannibal division still
remain out. Traffic is proceeding as
usual. Nearly all the places are filled.
While Marion Stuart and John Stuart,
cousins, living on Martins Fork in Har-
lem county, Penn, were playing CARDS
on Monday last, a quarrel arose, which
led to the former shooting his cousin
through the head, killing him instantly.
The murderer's wife caught his arm to
prevent him from firing, whereupon he
threatened to shoot her if she did not let
him 60. On her persistiDg he shot her
also through the head and fled. He was
however captured and placed in jail.
Remington, the man who represented
himself as an artist for Harper's Weekly,
and suicided at Trinidad, CAL, was
buried in the paupers' field Friday. An
investigation of his effects showed that
his right name was George F. Raymond.
The deceased was a confirmed morphine
eater. It is believed he contemplated
suicide, represented himself as Reming-
ton and made his will on purpose to
create sensation. His total amount OF
cash was twenty cents.
Word has been received at Denver
from the Ute Agency, Utah, that four
weeks ago Chief Piah, the notorious
renegade Chief, while returning to the
Ouray agency, from Green river, with a
band Of Indians, had quarrel with his
son, during which revolvers were drawn.
Several shots were fired. but friends
stepped in and parted the men before
blood was shed. The next morning when
the Indians broke camp and resumed
their journey, old Piah dropped behind
and when out of sight of his band he sui
cided by shooting himself through the
heart.
Hon. D. L. Russell, who was delegate
to the Chicago Convention from North
Carolina, and who was nominated for the
head of the. State judicial ticket, has
written letter to the Republican State
Committee, in which he declines the
nomination and advises the withdrawal
of the entire State ticket. Taking elec.
ton statistics for the last sixteen years,
he argues that the Republicans have nc
showing, and he contends that by with.
drawing their State ticket they might
break the color line anc thus gain in the
Confessional districts on the electoral
ticket and Legislature.
At Topeka, Kansas, the hearing of the
Moore habeas corpus case was begun
Friday and the attorneys for John w
Norton began suit to recover all the
property claimed by Norton and Mrs
Norton. Moore was released from the
custody of the City Marshal by Judge
Guthrie, on the application for writ o
habeas corpus. He was, however, i'm
mediately re-arrested by Sheriff Fuller
on the requisition of the Governor q
Missouri. A writ of habeas corpus wal
sworn out again and served upon him
The hearing was set for O'Clock Satur
day. in the meantime Moore is confined
in the county Jail, and as he is hell
under requisition he cannot be bailed.
Randall Worse.
WASHINGTON, June IL, 80 A. NJ
Mr.. Randall had four hemorrhages in al
tonight and lost sixteen ounces Of blood
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