Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-11-17
Eastern Echoes.

| WASHINGTON, November 16.-A meet
ing of the House Committee on Appro-
priation has been called for Wednesday
next.
CLEVELAND, November 16.-At Lords
town, Trumbull county, Ohio, yesterday,
Peter Shibley, an aged farmer, shot and
instantly killed his wife, aged sixty. The
murderer is believed to be insane.
PITTsBURG, November 16.-A number
Of the members of the Board of Man
ayers of the National Home for disabled
volunteer soldiers passed through the
city to-day en-route from the East to
different homes in the West.
SAUGUs, Mass, November r6.-W. P.
Copp, town collector, is missing. A hasty
| examination of his books shows that his
shortage is $23, 1000.
BAYOU SARA, La, November 16.-Van
Mathews and J. G. Woodruff had fight
yesterday morning at New Roads, over a
land purchase. Matthews was killed
and Woodruff is dying. Both are we'll
known citizens.
WASHINGTON, November 16. - The
statement that ex-Minister Foster has
presented claims of $2,OOO,0O against
Mexico, is declared untrue here. Foster
went to Mexico on private business and
has presented no claims.
New YORK, November 16.-Judge
Lawrence yesterday granted Hon. John
A. Stevens. the actor, divorce from his
wife, May B. Stevens.
Mrs. Jay Gould spent a very quiet
| night. Her condition this morning is
much improved.
DR.. Keyes said this morning that Rear
Admiral Baldwin, under the circum-
stances, spent very comfortable night
He believed, however, that the end is
not far off.
The physicians who examined James
w. Dougherty, the prosecutor of Mary
Anderson ,.the actress, to-day pronounced
him insane. He will be taken to the
asylum.
RALEIGH, N. c., November Is Black
wells bank, at Durham, has closed it,
doors. A number OF business houses in.
volved have made assignments.
NEW ORLEANS, November 15.-WorC
has been received from Donaldsonville O
the lynching of a Negro for attempting
an outrage on an IL year old child.
| New YORK, November 15.-Oficial re
turns from 40 out of 60 counties, and re
liable estimates from others, show tha
Harrison's majority is about $4,000.
ROCHESTER, N. Y, November 15.-
Two bodies more were taken from tn,
ruins of the lantern works disaste
day, making thirty-seven known to b.
dead
| CHICAGO, November 15.-The tim,
during which the heirs of the lat
Millionaire Smell will pay a reward o.
$40, 900 for the arrest of Tascort, Snell'
murderer, has been extended to Januar,
the II.
| WASHINGTON, November Is. - The
House Of Bishops of the Episcopa
Church to-day elected Rev. Mr.. Ken
drick, of Columbus, Missionary Bisho,
over the jurisdiction of New Mexico anc
Arizona.
CHICAGO, November 15.-Samue
Poland, an old man, has been arrested
on the charge of raising a draft for s5(
on the Merchants Exchange Nationa
Bank of New York, to $3.50 and getting
cashed at San Francisco by S. E. Slade
Co., dealers in lumber, San Francisco
The police had been looking for hin
since January. Hehas confessed.
| BALTIMORE, November ia Balti
moro anu Oulo express Jraln, DOunt
west, ran into a freight train at VALLEY
Falls, seven miles west OF Grafton, w
Va, last night. Both engines wer,
damaged. Engineers Dwyer and Clintol
, were killed; Fireman Shay wa
seriously injured, and Fireman Bake
slightly wounded. No passengers wer'
hurt.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, November 15.-
The preliminary examination OF Thoma
Reid, Thomas Harvey, w. M. Palmer
William Hobbs and J. L. Lucas, charged
with interfering with the election il
Conway county, resulted in the binding
over OF each in the sum Of 81 900. 4
Deputy United States Marshal started
this morning to arrest other parties i'm
plicated.
The original Austrian Hungarian Kitchen ca,
be found at the Vienna Buffet, corner Main ans
| ReQuena streets,