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Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29

ernment printing office employees to
bring about, if possible, Change in
congressional sentiment which will re-
store the wages in the national office to
6O cents per hour and go cents per thou
sand ems.
At the Bijou theater, Rochester, N.
Y, Matsada, the Jap, and Hugh Leon
ard, OF Belfast. N. T., wrestled for 500
a side and the middleweight champion
ship Of the world. Leonard won the
first fall in seventeen minutes, and the
second in three minutes by catching
hold OF the Jap's legs and throwing him
over his head.
Out of class of fifty-two cadets at
the naval academy at Annapolis, about
forty-seven, it is expected, will be gradu-.
ated in June. The honor of graduating
at the head of the class, is said to be
between Cadets Frank B. Zahn, Penn
sylvania, Henry q. Smith, Ohio, and
Horatio G. Gilmore, Wisconsin.
A freight train on the Pbiladelphia.
and Reading railroad jumped the track
near Barry station and rolled down an
embankment. Engineer Walker and
Fireman Oches, also Frank Myers, q
passenger engineer who was riding to
his home, were instantly killed. The
conductor was probably fatally injured.
Governor Davis, of Rhode Island, has
refused to allow the extradition of
Thomas Garrett, wanted in Connecticut
for embezzlement, forgery and Jail
breaking, the attorney-general having
found that the seal upon the reuuisition
was not the state seal of Connecticut.
but merely the sign manual of Governor
Bulkley's private secretary.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
TIN MOKrUARY LIST.
Pilgrims to the Unknown Bourne Whel
No Traveller Returns

Pilgrims to the Unknown Bourne whence
No Traveller Returns
PIrrsBuRG, Pa, March 28.-Nelson p.
Reed, editor and proprietor Of the Pitts
burg Commercial Gazette, died tonight
of pneumonia following an attack Of
grip.
NEw ORLEANS, March 2S.-Colonel
John McEnery, who the Democrats
claim VIC. elected governor Of Louisiana
in 1872, died toa~y
New YoRK, March oe,--The death was
reported this morning on TIM stock ex-
change OF Charles H. Meigs, who has
been member since 1858.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, March %. Chas.
D. Lette, the inventor of the illuminate
cartridge, is dead, n
New YoRK. March 28.-Dr. Crosby's
physician stated, at 2 pm. that if his
patient manages to pull through the
next twentyAfour hours the chances were
in favor of his recovery.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
LA GRlpPE'S HAVOC.
Unprecedented Death Rate
in Chicago.
Nearly Everyone Afflicted With
the Malady.
"A Prominent Physician Among the
Latest Victims.
A Pittsburg Editor succumbs to the Dis
ease-several Other Prominent
People Dead.
.Associatetl Press Dispatches. !!

CmcAao, March 2S.-The grip appears
to be on the increase in this city, being
favored by the extremely disagreeable
weather prevailing for some time past.
The death roll for the six days of this
week which ended tonight, reached a
total OF 820, and the figures for the week
will be higher than ever known in the
history Of Chicago. Last week the total
was 8O8, and that was looked upon as
abnormally large. All branches Of
business are inconvenienced by the
illness of employees, and the police
and fire departments and street
car lines have many men laid up. By
far the larger portion of the deaths re-
ported are due to pulmonary troubles,
for the most part resulting from grip.
several physicians have died within q
few days. This morning DR.. Charles T.
Parkes, physician and surgeon widely
known, and who for years had been
prominently connected with medical
colleges and hospitals here, died of
pneumonia, following an attack of grip.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29

against the New Orleans lynchers COM
pels the withdrawal OF Baron Fava from
his post as Italian minister to the United
States.
The italian minister of commerce, in
an interview as to the delay in Italy's
acceptance of the invitation OF the
United States to be represented at the
worlds fair, said the invitation was Ger
tain to be accepted, and that the delay
is due to the fact that the necessary
papers have not been received from the
foreign Office.
PARIS, March 28.--Apropos of the re-
cent lynching OF Italians at New Ofleans,
the italian consul in this city, 6ignor
Ressmann, in an interview with the AS
sociated Press correspondent, said the
membersof tho Italian colony here did
not believe race hatred had anything to do
with the affair. The consul added
'sWhen / represented Italy at Constan-
tinopIe, the secret society known as the
Malta was very strong there. Its agents
committed two murders, both OF the
victims being killed because they were
suspected OF having the intention OF be-
traying the Mafia's secrets"
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Link Of Evidence.

New YoRK, March 28.-It was clearly
established today that the handkerchief
used as gag and found crammed down
the throat of Carl Emanuel Ruttinger,
whose body was found on the mud fats
at Tottenville, s. l., belonged to Will
lam Wright. who was Ruttinger's COM
panion. Mr.. Taylor Of the firm
of Seward, Da Costa 4 Guth-
rie, went to Tottenville yester-
day with two handkerchiefs, which
had been sent by Wright's rel
atives to this country, from London.
He went to the police station and got
Sergeant Thomas Drummond to let him
examine the handkerchief marked ~ !"
which was found crammed down the
throat of Ruttinger. The lawyer made
a careful comparison Of the handker-
chiefs sent from Landon, and the one in
the possession of Sergeant Drummond
and the others were identical in every
detail
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
FIGHTING IRISHMEN.
PARNELL MAKES A TRIUMPHAL
ENTRY INTO SLIGO.
To bTownspeople, However, Made it De-
cidedly Unpleasant for Him-A, Much
Warmer Reception Given Davitt.

: DUBLIN, March 2S.-Parnell made a
triumphal entry into Sligo today. He
wAs escorted by fifty carloads of sup
pofters from the rural districts, armed
with blackthorns. He was received
with cheersb by the townspeople. Davitt
and his supporters afterwards made q
counter display. Z
Previous to the arrival at Sligo, OF
Devitt. 69ht, ruiAaa a-a>elrt thA--.- --A:~a-..
Eu6 place on the steps of the town hall.
Subsequently Psrnell complained that
he had been assaulted during the affray
by one of the residents of the town.
Z SLIGO, March 2S.-The voting classes
here were Enthusiastically hostile to Par
nell. The struggle on the steps
of the town hall, in which Parnell
claimed to have been assaulted,
was fierce one, but the Parnellites,
assisted by the police, finally overcame
their Opponents. On returning to the
hotel, Parnell made an attempt to de-
liver speech from one of the windows,
but was compelled to desist owing to
the hooting and yelling of the Mccarthy
ties. Davitt, on the contrary, was well
coined to the town with the utmost en-
thusiasm.
Cork, March 2S.-The jury in the trial
of Michael O. 'Brien, Dalton and others,
charged with rioting and assaulting the
police at the time of the trial of O'Brien
and Dillon at 1ipperary, today an
nounced that they were unable to agree
on-a verdict in the case of Gill and Dal-
ton, but rendered verdict OF not guilty
as to O'Brien and the other prisoners.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Financial Troubles.

BosToN, March 2S.-The Boston Car
Spring company is financially embar-
rassed. Its debts amount to about
$4,000; assets, $25,OOO.
LONDON, Ont. March 28.-The wholesale
dry goods house of John Birrell & Co.
failed today. Liabilities, $3.50, 900; as
sets, $215, 900.
COLUMBUS, o., March 2S.-Representa-
tives of the Shawnee Coal and Iron COM
pany have applied to the United States
court for master to take charge Of the
affairs of the company. Charges are
made that President Welch and others
havef fraudulently misapprop priated $115,-
600 in bonds, together with several
Thousand dollars profit OF the company.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
WIRE ,wAIFs.

The exports of specie from New York
last week amounted to 1929 900, of which
1854, 900 was in gold.
A still at an old refinery at Lima, O.,
exploded, fatally ipjuring one man and
seriously injuring several others.
Three members of the Runke family,
at Milwaukee, have died of trichinosis,
and Mrs. Runke, the mother, cannot
survive.
A. E. Cassidy, Pat Lynch and a
Frenchman were killed in the Caledonian
coal mine at Gallup, N. M. A rock fell
on them.
Commissioner Brown writes from
Jamaica that if Canada follows up the
advantage secured at the exhibition the
West India trade is hers.
The present wheat acreage in Kansas
is not only larger than ever, but the
wheat crop has never been in such fine
condition at this season of the year.
General Thomas Ewing's handsome
residence at Yonkers, N. Y, and its
contents burned Saturday. The family
barely escaped with their lives. Loss.
$4,000. b
Judge Penrose of Philadelphia has dis
missed the petitions of heirs of Benja-
min Franklin, who claimed the accumu-
lated fund of about 100000 held by the
city in trust.
1t is reported that the federal grand
jury has returned indictments against
one of the officers OF the Big Four rail-
road, for the alleged violation Of the in
terstate commerce law.
Miss Ella G. Learned of Hartford, Ct,
who was bitten by pet dog about two
weeks ago, is dead. She had all the
symptoms of hydrophobia, but there is
no reason to believe the dog was mad.
A dam at the junction of the Rideau
river and Rideau canal, Canada, has
partially given way. Great efforts are
being made to save the dam. Should
they fail, New Edinburgh will be
flooded.
The Canadian minister of Justice has
applied to the United States authorities
for the extradition of the James broth
ers, wanted at Holton, Ont, on the
charge of forgery. They are now at Oak
land, Cal.
An effort is being made to float the
United States steamship Galena, at
Gay Head, Mass. It has been found
that she can be pumped out without
much difficulty, and at high water she
lies nearly afloat in her bed, but the
sand that has piled up around her pre-
vents her from being hauled afoat.
Governor Francis, of Missouri, has is
sued proclamation ordering strict
quarantine against southwest cattle, on
account of Texas fever, which the
United States department Of agriculture
has declared prevalent south of line
from the northern border of the Indian
territory east to the Blue Ridge noun.
tains.
The proprietors of job printing Offices
in Washington have been notified by
the Typographical union that a higher
rate Of wages must be paid for less
number of hours work. It has been re-
solved by all the more prominent EN-
ployers to refuse the request. They
intimate that the attempt at an increase
is part Of plan formulated BY the gov
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Tho Backbone Of a strike Broken.

INDIANAPOLIS, March 2S.-The back
bone of the building trades trouble was
broken today, when the. general con-
tractors association and the carpenters
union arrived at compromise, brought
about through the efforts Of National
Secretary Mcclure. The agreement
provides for a permanent arbitration
committee; eight hours days work;
over time at time and half; Sunday
and holiday work as double time. The
carpenters agree to work with non-union
men in other trades. 1t is expected
that the plasterers, painters and plumb
ers will Immediately arbitrate their diff
ferences.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
THE WORLDS FAIR.
THEODORE THOMAS SAYS THE MU-
SIC MUST BE GRAND.
A Sinister Letter Written by President
Palmer-Ons Of the Arkansas Commis-
.sioners Resigns-GeneralN Notes.

CHICAGO, March 2S.-Referring to his
appointment as musical director Of the
worlds fair, Theodore Thomas said to-
day that he was not prepared to talk
about his plans yet. The worlds fair
being intended for a symbol of the
worlds achievements, the plans for the
musical entertainments must necessarily
be novel, grand and better than anything
presented before. Within few months
he will return to CHICAGO ia makathia
city Lin nermanent home, and will then
devote hfmself TO the work.
The national commissioners are be-
ginning to arrive for the purpose of
attending next weeks meeting.
l.. E. johnson has been appointed to
look after worlds fair representation
among the colored people Of the south.
The Evening News says: '''It was
learned today that President Palmer
sent every commissioner a private
letter stating that it would be
useless to attempt to assemble
again, and the letter strongly
advised dissolution, and even discon-
tinuance of the 'hustling' for the fair.
These letters caused an incessant fire of
correspondence between the commits
sioners, with the result that meeting
will be held"
Commissioner Mcdonald, Of Califor-
MIA, in an interview said "This fair
has got to be a national matter,
or else we wont have any fair.
We shall consider the financial issue
from top to bottom, and if we are not
accorded proper treatment-well, we
will see no fair. This idea of lobby
going to Washington and decrying the
commissioners as lot of mercenary
men, we won't stand.''
Mrs. Potter Palmer, president of the
board OF lady managers, has
announced its executive COM
mittee. Mrs. Palmer says she
divided the country into four parts
OF equal population, and selected six
ladies from each part, and that she di-
vided the honors as equally as
she could between the political
parties. The executive committee
will meet here April 8th; among
the members are: Mrs. John A. Logan,
Washington, D. c.; Mrs. E. L. Bartlett.
Santa Fe, N. NJ. Mrs. P. p. Rue, Santa
Rosa, Cali, Mrs. E. w. Allen, Port
land, Ore.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, March 28.-Major
Adams, one of the Arkansas worlds
fair commissioners, has resigned
because the legislature has re-
fused to make an appropriation for
a state exhibit. Governor Eagle pro-
poses to send special message to the
legislature, urging that an appropriation
be made.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
ITALY Is ALL RIGHT.
1t Will Not Act Ugly About the DIV
Orleans Affair.

RoMR, March 28.-Louis Contencin,
president of the New York Italian
chamber of commerce, had an interview
with several members of the Italian
cabinet in regard to the prohibitive
duties placed by Italy upon American
pork, concerning Italy's participation
in the Chicago worlds fair, and other
matters affecting the commercial rela-
tions between Italy and the United
States. Contencin, conversing with the
Associated Press correspondent after the
interviews, said he received assurances
that all the matters referred
to would be favorably considered. He
was convinced that the Italian govern
ment was anxioua to cooperate with the
United States to do so, unless the failure
ofthe state of Louisiana or the federal
authorities to institute proceedings
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
KUssIA,s HAND.

The Bulgarian Murder Laid at the Mus
covites' Door.
Sofia, March 2S.-Excitement over
the murder of Minister Baltchieff con-
tinues intense. Over thirty arrests have
been made. A gendarme who was fol-
loving Stamboulof and Baltchieff,
ssays four men suddenly confronted them
on the street and began firing. Siam
bruloff escaped by having just dropped
somewhat behind Baltchieff. The off,
cial organ echoes the universal opinion
when it says that the hand of Russian
diplomacy is seen in the murder, and
Stambouloff was the intended victim,
not Baltchieff.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
A SUCCESS IN TEXAS.
Beneficial Effects of Koch's Lymph in the
Lone Star State. KS

Beneficial Effects OF Rooms Lymph In the
Lone Star State. tSS
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, March 28.-What-
ever the results, or lack OF results, of
Koch's lymph IN the winter air of the
more northern latitudes. its success in
the highlands of Southwestern Texas
has been determined. It has been given
!. a most thorough trial, and has accom-
plished more than was expected of it,
and has been the undoubted means of
saving twelve lives, and many more have
experienced benefit from its use. The
total number of patients undergoing the
course is ninety-eight, and twelve have
been cured. In every case the dose has
been the smallest permitted by Koch,
and sometimes even SO little as q sixth
OF milligramme. DR.. jenkins says he
has uniformly obtained better results
from the smallest injections.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
A WHITE EASTER.
Pennsylvania and virginia shrouded in
Snow.

'Pennsylvania and Virginia shrouded in
Snow.
READING, Pa, March 28.-As the re-
suit OF last nights storm, large section
of the country hereabouts is snowb bound
today. The railroads are badly block
AIDED, and the mail stages between the
Lancaster county towns and this city
did not reach here at all today.
LANCASTER, Pa, March 28.-The snow
fall in this county is about over. The
snow on the level measures about nine
teen inches, and the turnpikes and
county roads are blocked with drifts
from five to seven feet. The Reading
and Columbia railroad is badly blocked,
number OF freight trains being aban-
d0ned. One train was unable to pro-
ceed with three engines. The telephone
service is also crippled.
HARRIsRuRa, Pa, March %. The
snowstornI which prevailed in this sec:
ton since yesterday afternoon, is now
over. The country roads are impassable,
but passenger traina IN the aaxAEaL rails
roads are arriving and depafAihR on
PrrrsBuRa, March %. The heavy
snowstorm which prevailed here last
night and this morning, has ceased and
the weather is clearing. In the outly-
ing districts the snow is five inches
deep. a tis.
MARrNsBURa,W w. Va, March 28.-The
worst snowstorm in years has just
ceased. It lasted forty hours and about
three feet OF snow has fallen. Trains
are delayed on all the railroads. The
storm extended far into Virginia.
WINCHESTER, Va, March 28.-The
storm still continues here. Snow has
been falling for thirty-eight hours and
has reached depth in some places OF
nearly three feet. The country roads
are impossible.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
DETAINED HER CHARACTER.
A Preachers Daughter Sues q Fresno
Man for 075,OOO Damages.

Man for 975,OOO Damages.
STOCKTON, CAL, March 28.-Miss Lena
Daniels, daughter OF Rev. E. P. Daniels,
q minister-of the Seventh Day Advent
lists faith, now residing here, today
brought suit against MI. Church, q
wealthy land owner and ditch owner of
FRESNO county, to recover judgment for
$75, 900 damages for slander. The plain
tiff, in verified complaint, alleges that
at Lanes Springs, Calaveras county,
in February of this year, and at other
times, Church spoke of her falsely and
maliciously, meaning to impute to her
want OF chastity, and in SO doing caused
her to be Stunned by the residents of
her place of abode, and by her former
friends and acquaintances. Each of the
three allegations is made a separate
cause Of action, and on each the young
lady asks for $4,000 damages. Mr..
Daniels, father of the plaintiff, preached
at Fresno some time, and his daughter
was in the employ Of Mr.. Church as a
bookkeeper and amanuensis.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
aabrielle Greeley Wiu Wed.

New York, March 2S.--Miss Gabrielle
Greeley, daughter of Horace Greeley, is
engaged to be married to Rev. Frank
Montrose Clendenin, rector of St.
Peters Protestant Episcopal church of
West Chester. Rev. Mr.. Clendenin is a
son of George Clendenin, of Washington,
D.. @. He graduated at Columbian
university, at Washington, and after
ward at Princeton Theological seminary I;
remained in the Presbyterian church
only one year, and during that time was
pastor OF Presbyterian church at Nash
vile, Ill. In 1881 he went over to the
Protestant Episcopal church. and became
rector of st. Georges church, at Belle
vile, Ill. After three years he went to
Cleveland, and remained there until
1888, when he became rector OF St.
Peters.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Fire Losses.

CAMDEN, N. j., March 2S.-Fire last
night destroyed the depot, ferry slip
and houses, and eighteen passenger cars
of the Philadelphia and Atlantic City
railroad. at Knights Point. Loss, $780,
600.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, March &c. T.
Adlo's paint and oil house. w. E. Hutt's
grocery, the Dollar store and Mrs. B. ].
Johnson's millinery store, were burned
tonight. The loss will reach $100, 900,
partially insured.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
A sugar Factory for Kansas.

SALINA, Kan, March 2S.-At mass
meeting Of farmers here, today, DR..
sSchweitwiler, Of Germany, discussed the
beet sugar industry. As a result 100
farmers decided to plant beets this sea-
son. Seed will be furnished them from
Germany. If the experiment succeeds
German syndicate will put in a $780,
600 sugar factory here.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Disabled vessels.

BALTIMORE, March 28.-The American
ship Parthia, bound from New York to-
San Francisco, was caught in snow
storm, which now prevails off the At
lantic coast, lost three of her topgallant
masts and two yards: and put into
Hampton roads for shelter. The Parthia
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29

is ON her maiden voyage. She left New
York, March I'd.
WILMINGTON, Della, March %. The
gale at Delaware breakwater abAted
materially this afternoon, and no more
danger ID apprehended. Several ves-
sells are ashore, but no loss of life is yet
reported.
NORFOLK, March 28.-The report has
Just reached here that a cotton-laden
vessel is ashore at Ocracoke inlet. just
north of Hatteras.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
Captain Catley Acquitted.

OMAHA, March 2S.-Captain Henry f.
Galley, of the Second infantry, has been
acquitted by the conrt-martial. General
Brooke, commanding this department,
ia not pleased with the finding of the
court, saying he does not see how such
q verdict was rendered on the evidence.
Captain Galley has been ordered to re-
Join his company.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
PURELY CIRCUMsTANrIAL.
Arc the Nicely Brothers to Hang for
Another Mans Crime?

Another Mans Crimef
PrrrsBURG, Pa, March 28.-Something
OF sensation was created here today by
the charge that the desperate who
murdered Detective Gilkinson, last Sat
urday, was the real murderer OF Farmer
Umberger, for which crime David and
Joseph Nicely are to be executed at
Somerset, Pa, next Thursday. John
Myers, reputable citizen of Home
stead, says Fitzsimmons has been rec
ognized as one of two peddlers seen in
the neighborhood of the Umberger
homestead the night OF the murder and
robbery, and who are believed to have
been the murderers of the old farmer.
The Nicelys were convicted on purely
circumstantial evidence, and have
steadily protested their innocence of
the crime. The friends OF the con-
demned men will make an effort to have
them respited pending investigation.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
The senator yictorsous,

SACRAMENTO, March 28.-The game to-
was full Of hard batting, error.making
and run-getting, and resulted in vic
tory for the home team BY score Of %
to II. Runs were piled up in each in
ming at such lively rate that it was
thought the score would be much larger
than it was.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
ontario'in the Swim.

ONTARIO, CAL, March 2S.-The Ontario
exhibit for the Chicago orange carnival
left tonight, via the Southern Pacific.
One hundred and three boxes of oranges
and lemons were sent. The gravity car
exhibited at the state citrus fair was
also sent. A shipment,of nursery stock
has been made from here to India.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29
BilIs Not s,ynaa

SACRAMENTO, March 49, Governor
Markham has not yet signed any of the
bills left on his hands at the adjourn
ment OF the legislature, and of which he
has ten days for consideration from that
date.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29

A suit with an artistic cut and fit.
first-class workmanship and Innings, can
be had at H. A. Getz, 125 w. Third at.
Los Angeles herald., 1891-03-29

Heath = Milligsn's Paints
Ire the best. 6criver 4 Quinn's, l46 g. Main 4