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Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
BASEBALL RECORD,
THE SENATORS KALSOMINED BY
THE COLONELS.
The Stocktons Meet Defeat at the Hands
of the Bay City Boys-Rain Interferes
With Eastern Games.

SACRAMENTO, April 25.-The local club
met the Oaklands today, and were again
defeated. Cobb proved too much for the
Senators. They only succeeded in get
ting one scratch hit, which did not
count.
Score-Oakland, 7; Sacramento, 0.
SAN Francisco, April 25.-At the game
in Oakland today, at the end of the
eighth innings, San Francisco had four
and Stockton two. In the ninth, San
Francisco made six runs and Stockton
failed to score.
Score-San Francisco, 10; Stockton, 2.
Brotherhood Games.
PITTsBURG, April 25.-Only about one
hundred and fifty persons attended the
brotherhood game this afternoon. The
visitors outbatted and outfelded Pitts
burg, and won by superior all-round
work.
Score-Pittsburg 8; Cleveland, 8.
Hits-Pittsburg 8; Cleveland, IL. Err
rors- -Pittsburg, 8; Cleveland, 2. Bat
| teries-Stanley, Carroll; .Gruber, Bren-
| nan. Umpires-Matthews Cunning.
BUFFALO, April 25.-The Bisons met
their first defeat at the hands of Chicago
this afternoon, through inability to hit
safely with men on bases, and couple
of costly errors. Attendance, $500.
Score-Buffalo, 8; Chicago, 10.
Hits-Butfalo, 10; Chicago, IL. Err
rors-Buffalo, Z; Chicago, s. Batteries
-Keefe, Mack Baldwin, Boyle. UNI
pires-Knight, Jones.
National League.
CLEVELAND, April 25.-Fifteen hun
dred people attended the opening league
game here this afternoon. The home
team won by superior batting. Hutch
inson for the Chicagos was wild, al
though his support was almost perfect:
Score: Cleveland, 10; Chicago, 6.
Hits-Cleveland, IL; Chicago, 8.
Errors--Cleveland, Z; Chicago 2. Bat
teries-Beatin, thinner; Hutchinson,
Kittredge. Umpire-McQuaide.
PIrrsBURG, April 25.-About four hum
dred people attended the league game
this afternoon. The Red Stockings
batted Schmidt freely, while the Allie
ghenies only succeeded in gettsng four
scattering hits off Foreman.
Score-Pittsburg, 1 Cincinnati 10.
Hits-Pittsburg, 5; Cincinnati, IL.
Errors-Pittsb burg, 4; Cincinnati, 4.
Batteries-Schmidt, Miller. Foreman
Keenan,. Umpire-Zacharias.
Games Postponed.
CHICAGO, April 25.-The brotherhood
games at Boston and Brooklyn, and the
league games at the same places, were
postponed on account of rain.
All the American Association games
were also postponed on account of rain.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
OTHER PEOPLES MONEY.
How and by Whom 1t Has Been
Gotten Away With.

Gotten Away With.
SALEM, Mass, April 25.-A warrant
was issued this morning for the arrest
OF George Ives, ex-assistant District At
torney, on the charge of forgery. The
amount is said to be $4,000. 1t is also
stated that Ives has used up his wife
estate of 100000, and an estate of which
he was trustee to the amount OF $1,000.
Ives was Immediately arrested and
arraigned. He pleaded guilty and was
held for the Superior Court.
WORCESTER, Mass, April 25.-An Off
cial circular, detailing thefts OF Freder-
lex Kimball, the fugitive teller Of the
Peoples Savings Bank, has been issued.
The market value of the property taken
is $4,000.
NEWARK, N. j., April 25.-Col. E. w.
Davis, Deputy Sheriff of Essex county,
is missing. 1t is stated his accounts are
short over $4,000.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa, April 25.-James
Graham, clerk in the insurance depart
ment of the Pennsylvania Company, was
committed today to answer charge OF
embezzling $4,000. Gambling and fast
company were the causes.
HALIFAX, April 25.-Jules Hamel, one
Of the largest merchants of st. Pierre,
Miquelon, is in Jail here. He has been
in financial difficulties, and his creditors
allege that he was making for the United
States. His liabilities are said to be
$1,00O,000
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Gold for Buenos Ayres.

BUENos AYREs, April 25.-It is an
nounced that an English syndicate has
purchased p11 cha eSo the Western m railway for
Buenos Ayres a surplus of 5000, 900.
The Finance Minister says he is conf
dent with this surplus the Government
will be able to control currency gambling.
Gold is at 140 premium.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
SuIIivan's Conditions.

New YORK, April 25.-Referring to the
proposition of the California Club, John
W. Barnett, Sullivan's manager, tonight
said: Sullivan will accept the offer on
two conditions: First, the $4,000 purse
must not be divided the winner must
take all the money. Second, Sullivan
must have side bet at least of $4,000,
and not more than $30,OOO."
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
British East Africa Company.

LONDON, April 25.-It is stated that
Sir Francis De Winton will de-
part for Mombassa in May, to as
sumo the direction OF the affairs of the
British East Africa Company. He will
be accompanied by several energetic Of
ficers. The company is determined to
push an expedition into the interior of
Africa without DELAY.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Kemp is the Champion.

SYDNEY, N. S. W., April 25.-The
sculling race for the championship of
the world, between Peter Kemp and
Neil Matterson, took place today on the
Paramatta river. and resulted in a vic
tory for Kemp.
Kemp took the lead at the start and
kept it throughout the race. He won
by forty lengths. Time: 2l minutes
and 13 seconds.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Another BenwelI Mystery.

MONTREAL, April 25.-Another Ben
we'll mystery is expected by the people
here. A young Englishman, named
Kimber, disappeared mysteriously from
the Grand Central hotel few days ago.
Two companions who came here with
him left him Sunday evening, saying
they were going to Vancouver. The
police can find no trace of him and sus-
pect foul play,
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The Punishment Fits the Crime.

PHILADELPHIA, April 25.-Henry W..
King, ex-prefect of the Pennsylvania In
stitution for the Blind, who was last
week convicted of crimes OF grossly
immoral nature at the institution, was
today sentenced to five years in the pen
itentiary.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
A FATAL SET-TO.
John Fallon Dying of Injuries Received
in the Ring.

John Fallon Dying of Injuries Received
in the Ring.
Boston, April 25.-Tuesday evening
among the set-tos at the Bay State Ath-
letic Club rooms, was one between John
Fallon and John Murray, both of Rox.
bury. Murray gave Fallon terrific
blow on the left side of the head, just
above the ear. Fallon fell to the floor
like log, and all the medical means
employed to bring him back to con-
sciousness proved futile. After an ex-
animation it was found that blood
vessel in the left side of his brain had
been ruptured, causing paralysis of the
entire right side of his body. The
police this morning arrested Murray.
Fallon cannot survive many hours. He
is unconscious.
LATER-Fallon died tonight.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
A Causeless Tragedy.

ALTOONA, Pa, April 25.-Shortly after
midnight Daniel Rittmann, proprietor
OF the Union brewery, made desperate
attempt to murder his wife, then shot
probably recover. No cause for sne
tragedy is assigned.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
KEMMLER'S DOOM.
The Condemned Man Says He Will Meet
Death UnfiInchingly.

AUBURN, N. Y, April 25.-The career
OF VIM. Kemmler is gradually approach
ing it's termination, and nothing but a
respite from the Governor can save him
from the terrible experiment next week.
He fully realizes his position, and in
tends to meet his fate unhinchingly.
The arrangements for the final act in the
tragedy are substantially completed.
Warden Durston has not divulged the
day of the execution, but good guessors
name the middle of the week as the
time.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
NOTABLE ARRIVALS.
Two British Financiers and their Di
tinguished Wives

Two British Financters and their Dis
tinguished Wives
New York, April 25.-Sir Francis
Cook and Lady Cook (Tennie Clafin)
and Mr.. John Bladulph Martin and wife
(Yictoria WoodhulD, arrived on the
steamer Trave today. In an interview
this evening Mr.. Martin said the object
of their visit was to establish two banks,
one in New York and one in Chicago, to
be used in connection with the banking
houses of Cook 4 Martin, of London.
The new venture is an extension of the
Anglo-American Company, in which
they are interested. Mrs. Martin said
Lady Cook and herself would found two
homes, one in New York and one in
Chicago, for the prevention OF crime,
where children can be taught to abhor
all that is evil in society.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Died Unclean,

MINNEAPOLIS, April 25.-Erick Nyland,
a leper, whose rare case has attracted
much attention among the medical fra
ternity, died last Wednesday in obscurity
and poverty. The fact of his death has
been brought to public notice by a dis
pute with the Health Officer regarding
burial permit.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26

Brigadier-General Cutting and staff by
Rear-Admiral Brown. The guests were
received by the Admiral and conveyed
to the Charleston on the cruisers steam
launch. A fine dinner was then served
and toasts were proposed and responded
to on both sides.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
MONROVIA NEWS.
The MOdini Concert Great Success
Novel Baseball Game Today.

Novel Baseball Game Today.
MoNRovIA, Cal, April 25.-[Special. !
At the Modini concert here tonight a
large audience was present to welcome
Mrs. Mamie Perry-Davis, Miss Flora
Perry, Signor Carlo Modini and Mr.. W.
G. McQuillen. They were assisted by the
Eolian Quartette of Monrovia. A pro-
fusion of flowers was showered upon
each. The concert was held in the M:
e. church, for the benefit of the school
library. Mrs. Davis and Miss Perry are
the guests of Hon. E. F. Spence.
Tomorrow there will be game OF
baseball at the Central-park grounds,
married business men against single
men, gold medal to the winners.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
GOschen Setting a Trap.

LONDON, April 25.-In the committee
stage of the Land Purchase bill the
Government will submit two clauses
embodying Parnell's motion. Parnell
declares that Goschen will offer trap,
as his scheme can only be effective when
worked by himself.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
A Conference of Managers.

CHICAGO, April 25.-A conference of
the general managers of the Iowa lines
was held here today, to consider the
course to be pursued toward the Joint
Rate bill passed by the Iowa Legisla-
ture. No conclusion was reached.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Chamber of Commerce Site.

PORTLAND, April 25.-At meeting to-
night of the stockholders of the newly
organized Chamber of Commerce, site
was selected on the corner of Third and
Stark streets, on which to erect a Cham
Der of Commerce building The pur-
chase price of the land is understood to
he $175 600
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
DR.. McGlxnn Coming to the Coast.

New YORK, April 25.-Dr. McGlynn
announced at meeting tonight that
next week he starts for the Pacific Coast.
His purpose is to go to San Francisco to
visit relatives, but he will deliver several
lectures in California at the same time.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
A Five-Pound Verdict.

LONDON, April 25.-The trial of the
libel suit of George Augustus Sala
against Furniss, the caricaturist, today
resulted in a verdict of e5 damages for
the plaintiff. Furniss poked fun at Sala
in an after-dinner speech.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
AT THE WORLDS FAIR.
California May Not Appropriate S1 900,
900, But She Will Do Her Part

CHICAGO, April 25.-"While California
may not appropriate $1,OOO,OOO for her
exhibit at the Worlds Fair, she will put
up sum that will make any other
State stretch itself to meet" said Joseph
Mutagh, of San Francisco, to Times
representative yesterday. He said the
statement that the State would appro-
pirate 81 100000 for an exhibit was
probably an enthusiastic outburst.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Lumbermen Drowned.

CALUMET, Mich, April 25.-Twelve
lumbermen, while crossing the rapids in
the Otter river in canoe this evening,
were capsized. Ten reached shore, but
two were drowned.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
The Situation in Dahomey.

PARIS, April 25.-Dispatches from
Kotonau say the Dahomeyans have adj
vanced and occupied a position only one
kilometre from Porto Novo. The ship
Mesange landed fifty men to reinforce
the French troops.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Schmidt viii Be Shot.

VIENNA, April 25.-Advices from St.
Petersburg state that Captain Schmidt,
who sold the plans of torpedo defences
to the English and German attaches,
will be shot and the plans altered.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Festivity Aboard the Charleston.

San FRANCISCO, April .23.-The
Charleston was flying gay colors today,
and the officers were arrayed in their
brightest uniforms. The occasion was
dress reception formally rendered to
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
An Irish Editor Sentenced

DUBLIN, April 5.-Tully editor of the
Roscommon Herald, has been sentenced
to nine months Imprisonment at hard
labor for violation OF the Coercion act.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Proceeding to Business.

CHICAGO, April 25.-The Worlds Fair
directors decided tonight to hold meet
ing next Wednesday to elect officers and
proceed to business.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
CHINESE INVADERS.
Five More Celestials Captured-Their
White Allies.

SAN DIEGO, April 25.-This evening
five more of the Chinese who attempted
to rush across the border this morning,
were captured while trying to continue
their journey to this city.
The two white men who are charged
with aiding Chinese across the line are
p. Walker and Irwin Brough. They
live at Ensenada and owned the wagon
which brought up the Celestials. They
gave bail in the sum of 81 800 each and
were released to be tried May 26th.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Hired Assassins.

CALCUTTA, April 25.-Two hired ruff
fans made an attempt,tonight to murder
Derven of Cambay, but were unsuccess-
full. They were captured.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Emin Starts for the Interinr.

ZANZIBAR, April 25.-Emin Pasha has
started for the interior with 600 porters,
five German officers and large body of
Nubian soldiers.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Pension Bills Passed.

WASHINGTON, April 25.-The House at
its evening session passed thirty private
pension bills and adjourned.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Subsidjzfnp the Union Pacific.

VANCOUVER, Wash, April 25.-At a
. meeting of the Chamber of Commerce
this afternoon, $45, 900 was subscribed to
secure the Union Pacific extension to
Puget Sound, by way of Vancouver.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Nevada Plum Crop Dastrov q

CARSON, New, April 25.--The late
storm entirely destroyed the plum crop
throughout the State.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
DECEMBER AND MAY.
Theodore Thomas Going to Wed 9
Year-OId Girl

CHICAGO, April 25.-Theodor Thomas,
the famous orchestra leader, will be
married to Miss Rose Fay, of this city,
May 7th. 1t will be very select and
highly fashionable affair. Thomas is 81
years old and his bride is II. She is the
daughter of G. N. Fay, ex-president of
the Gas trust.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
The Baltimore Goes to Sea.

NORFOLK, Va, April 25.-The new
cruiser Baltimore left for trip at sea
this morning
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26
Death Of an Educator.

TORONTO, April 25.-Principal Nc
Gregor, of McMaster college, is dead.
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26

Huntington at Portland.
PORTLAND, Ore, April 25.-C. P. Hun
tington and party arrived tonight.
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SACRAMENTO, April 25.-The local club
met the Oaklands today, and were again
defeated. Cobb proved too much for the
Senators. They only succeeded in get
ting one scratch hit, which did not
oounf
Los Angeles herald., 1890-04-26

CHICAGO, April 25.-The brotherhood
games at Boston and Brooklyn, and the
league games at the same places, were
postponed on account of rain.
All the American Association games
were also postponed on account of rain.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-07
TEXAS IMMIGRATION.

Almost every county in the Panhan-
die country is being visited by numerous
prospectOrs who are in search of homes
and investments. The Gales of land that
are daily recorded in the county offices
indicate that the majority of these are
actual settlers. On almost any day
prairie schoOuers can be seen in the
towns even at this time of the year.
Everything Indicates that the tide of
immigration will turn heavily into that
country in the tall.
Erath couety now swarms with land
seekers. They come from Bell, Will
hanson, Ellis. johnson, aud from many
of the East Texas counties. The report
has been spread throughout Texas that
the health is Incompatible, that good
crops are made, that it contains n purely
American population, that the county is
dotted with churches and schools. and
that great variety of crops are raised.
In q few years old Erath will have 49,
900 people.
WICHITA FALLS, TEX, July 29.-The
immigration to this country, both by
trains and wagon, is heavier than ever
before at this season of the year. The
Wichita abstract company is crowded
with work. Two type-writers aud pen
men are kept busy making out abb
stracts.
WICHITA FALLS, TEX. July 30.-Quite
large party Of well-to-do farmers from
the counties of Fanuin and Bell came IN
yesterday. They are in search of land.
Some have already purchased while
others are still prospecting. Every
train brings people from the old counties
in Texas to this section and a large per
cent. of them locate in this and gdioin-
ing counties.
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-07
TEXAS SCHOOLS AND CHURCHES.

The contractor for the erection of the
additions 10 the public school buildings
at Kyle has commenced work and will
complete 1t by the middle of September.
The opera house at Jefferson has been
converted into school building.
The Cam. m school building, Milan
county, will soou be under way. The
Rockdale brick company have a con-
tract to supply. 100. 200 brick, part of
which are on the grounds.
The increase IN the scholastic popula-
ton of Tyler necessitates an increase In
the force OF teachers over that of last
year.
The Improvements in the Bah high
school building at Galveston are being
pushed. When finished it will present u
fine appearance.
The fourteenth annu s>atalogue of the
Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-08-07
TEXAS PROGRESS.

The Waco city board of equalization
has just finished its labors, and reports u
| raise in property values of nearly
| 81 900 900. This makes the total tax
able values of the city about So, 900, 600.
The big well that the Missouri, Kansas
and Texas railway company are sinking
at Hilsboro supplies already q big
stream of water. The water has given
entire satisfaction.
The assessable values of taxable prop
eriy at Sherman has been raised over
SlO0, 900.
Three large stone buildings are being
erected at Llano, Llano county, two of
which are storehouses.
SAN MARCOS. TEX, July 29.-San
Marcos is on a colossal boom. Real estate
is changing hands, and building and
street improvements are the order OF the
day.
TEMPLE, TEX, July 3O.-w. NJ.
Holms, superintendent OF the Temple
compress, has just completed a list of
500 subscribers who agree to use an in
candescent light in their residences and
places of business if he will erect plant
Having this number to start on, he will
Ill a very short while have our little city
lighted by electricity and do away with
the dangerous oil can.
HENDERSON, TEX, July 29.-One of
the most pleasant social events occur
ring lately was the marriage of Mr.. P.
u. Chapman and Miss Sudie Lacy, both
of this city. The event was celebrated
quietly, Ut the residence of Mr.. w. A.
Gunkle, the brides home, last Thurs
day evening.
HICo. TEX. Aug. 1.-The Hico ma
tional benk building is nearly completed.
BURNETT, Aug. 1.-The Alliances of
Burnet, Blanco, Llano and Gillespie
counties met here to-day and ordered q
cotton yard to be established ut Marble
Falls with n branch ut this place.
DALLAS, Aug. 2.-An artesian vein OF
water was struck last night at depth Of
700 feet in the well being sunk in the
southwest corner of the courthouse
square. Although there Is a strong
How, the water being impregnated with
sulphur, is not fit for domestic use, and
the boring will be continued until clear
vein is struck.
WACO, TEX, Aug. 2.-Since the Bell
water company had the Moore well en-
larged and bored deeper the increased
flow will raise the aggregate to about
Z 900 ZOO gallons. This is q sufficient
quantity for the present, but the COM
pany will continue to sink wells to
supply future demands.
GRANBURY, TEX, Aug. 1.-Gran-
bury reputation for pluck and public
spirit is well known and hard TO be ex-
celled. She can show O record of more
private capital donated to works of pub
lie utility than perhaps any other Texas :,
city to the population and their incomes.
She has many business men of the same
liberality and sagacity that have enabled
THE GAZETTE to do SO much for Fort
Worth. Bridges, churches, mills, col
le.es and railroads have come with their
and have been promptly
to the amount of 500 900 By
a people numbering less than 1000. The
spirit of Improvement Is buoyant at
Granbnry. Ice factory up waiting for
improved machinery; several handsome
residences under way, half dozen or
more large stone business houses under |
contract and nearing completion; court |
house walls taking on q beautiful an
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pearance. climbing towards the clouds.
When completed the courthouse will
have cost SIS, 900. When dressed the
stone is white, almost like marble; quar-
ried near Granbury. The builders,
Moody & Ellis, have the contract for
building courthouse at Shreveport,
La. of the same stone. Several of Fort
Worth s best buildings are of this mate
rial.
CLEBURNE, TEX. Aug. 2.-The con-
tractors who are boring the arteslan well
struck solid ground yesterday and are
making about twenty feet day. Since
about three weeks ago. they struck cav
ing sand and failed 10 go any distance
during the three weeks.
WICHITA FALLS. Aug. at Is ru-
mored that the Wichita Valley railway
will shortly begin work on n line north
from this place 10 the coal mines of the
Indian Territory. This, if done, will
give Wichita Falls cheap coal and be the
means of establishing factories here Us
we'll as furnishing cheap fuel for those
who settle on the prairie land. Cheap
coal is great help to settle country
that is short OF timber. For a place of
this size there is even now quite an
amount of coal used. The burning of
brick, -four mills, steam thrashers, ETC..
all create quite a demand for coal, and
did we have u direct line to the Territory
mines coal could be laid down here for
from SO to So 80 per ton. Col. Nj. NJ.
Tembleton has begun work on his new
two story brick building on the corner of
Indiana avenue and Eight street. This
Is TO be line building with dressed brick
and stone finish. G. NJ. Souier's brick
store building and opera house on Ohio
avenue is about completed.