Los Angeles herald., 1891-09-13
WIRE WAITS.

At Aurora, Mo-, Floyd Brewer, fore
man of the Floyd crusher, was caught
in the rollers and literally crushed to a
pulp.
President Harrison has pardoned
George q. Brintner, sentenced to two
and half years in the northern district
of California.
The steamer Augusta Victoria, from
Hamburg, arrived at New York Satur-
day afternoon, with the worlds fair
commissioners on board.
Judgments aggregating over $I50,OOO
have been filed against Adam Baker, of
New York, the commercial note broker
who assigned August Sd last.
The reported strike of cotton pickers
in Georgia proves to be myth. The
negroes are all at work, except in such
portions OF the state where it is raining.
Dogs have been started on the track
OF the Savannah, Ca, train robbers.
The express officials say the amount OF
money secured by the robbers is small.
At Roanoke, Va, Grindberg 4 Morris,
proprietors of the New York wholesale
clothing and notion house and the Bos-
ton boot and shoe house, assigned liza
bilities, $3.50, ,000 assets not known.
Cordinal Gibbons has received bull,
authorizing the conservation OF Rev. DIR.
| Chappell, rector of st. Mathews church,
Washington, as coadjunct archbishop
for the archdiocese of Santa Fe, N. NJ.
The following cablegram was received
at the department of state today, from
Minister Phelps, at Berlin: 'Pork ad-
mitted on American inspection certifi-
Gates. Germany imposes no other con-
dition.'
At Delmar, Delaware, a fatal fight oc-
CURED Thursday night between Fred
Williams and Thos. Wells, aged respec-
lively % and % years, the result Of
which is that both will die. An old
quarrel was renewed, in which pistol
and knife were used with deadly effect.
A special from Cloquet, Mimi, gives
meagre particulars of the drowning of
five persons in the St. Louis river. They
were settlers who were going to claim.
In crossing the river their boat capsized
and all were drowned. Two were broth
ers named Jackson and one was q 12-
year-old girl.
William Hollingsworth, who is alleged
to have stolen 100000 from his part
ner's John DAILY, king CT New York
gambiers) safe, says the whole story is
untrue. Some time ago he quit the
gambling business on account of his
children. He squared up everything,
and has witnesses to show it.
f. I. jeffrey says the dispatch from
Denver to the effect that he is to sue
ceed Mofatt as president OF the Denver
and Rio Grande. is the first announce
ment he has had of his new position.
jeffrey is going west with President
Marvel of the Atchison road to arbitrate
some difference between that company
and the Rio Grande.
That there may be no delay in the
official investigation of the keystone
bank, of Philadelphia, a citizens COM
mittee has forwarded to Secretary Tracy
a communication notifying him that
they would advance any reasonable
amount required to pay the government
experts until congress may make an ap-
preparation for their reimbursement.
In Chicago William Lampstromp,
aged 60, shot his wife, inhicting proba-
bly, fatal injuries, and then suicided
with the same weapon. Because of his
abuse and failure to support her, the
wife had determined to secure a divorce,
The announcement of this was followed
! by the shooting. A few years ago
Lampstromp shot and painfully wounded
his former wife, who had obtained di-
VOrce.