Los Angeles herald., 1893-01-01


Turnverein hall.
IA City bonds to the amount OF
1920, 900 sold The dead body of Mexi-
can boy, Fernando Gu jada, was found
i'll cesepool in Chinatown.
Is. The Republicans had less than
900 ii procession.
IL. All Hung, a Chiraman with q
double thumb, captured at Vernon by
Officer Steele and identified as the muir
de,er of Quijada.- General w.
III III. Hart attacks the Los Angeles city
bonds.
81. The 400th anniversary of the
discovery of America by Columbus was
celebrated by the Italian colony.-An
explosion of fireworks in the evening re-
suited in the death of seven persons
and twelve wounded.
%. Democratic city primaries held
Ground broken on East Ninth street for
a smelter.
"a. A labor mass meeting favored the
issue of water bonds Mrs. Maggie Kle-
man accidentally killed on Las Virgines
ranch.
25. The Democratic city convention
nominated officers.
81. George Munroe convicted of for
gerry.
%. Robert Williams, who had burg
larzed about 80 residences on Pico
Heights, was captured by Miss Flora
Duncan.
20. Judge Clark decided the contest
ed will case of ex Councilman 3. Cohn,
allowing the illegitimate children
share in the estate.
80. Bishop William Taylor, the pio-
neer Methodist preacher, closed series
of sermons Unknown man suicided.
81. Jose Maria Lugo was fatally
stabbed in front of Temple block, on
Spring street, by j. Francisco Figueroa.
NOVEMBER.
1. The great register shows that the
county has 27,656 electors. Pro-
hibitionists nominated city ticket;
the Republicans did likewise.
2. A city election was favorable for
water bonds.
8. County Treasurer Banbury sued
the HERALD for damages at 500, 900 for
libel.
4. Two thousand Populists paraded
at night. Ernest Kroeger suicided at
La Canada.
8. Many cases of illegal registration
discovered.
7. Democrats closed their campaign
by mass meeting in Turnverein hall.
Mrs. w. H. Workman robbed in her
own dooryard.
s. National, state and county elec-
tion of officers; great rejoicing of Demo
crats.--Two men arrested who robbed
Mre. Workman.
13. A. FL. Denker, capitalist, died.
IA. Jacob Philippi, pioneer, died.
15. California Press association met
at Pasadena.
16. The sum of $2252 75 was raised
for the Columbus day sufferers.
18. Walter B. King fined $3.50 by
Justice Austin for debauching little
girls.
20. George Munroe sentenced to seven
years imprisonment at San Quentin
Mayor Hazard vetoes the smelter fran.
chise.-Mrs. s. e. White suicided.--
"Black john" an unknown, also sui
cided
%. Wong Ark, a Chinese highbinder,
convicted OF manslaughter.
"a Buck Holiday and J. P. Burton
exchange harmless shots on Second
hundred poor people fed
at Armory hall.
81. Chee Fong, female Chinese
slave, abducted, but finally turned over
to the missionaries.
20. Treasure diggers discovered on
New High, near Temple street.
DECEMBER.
8. The story OF Chez Fong, a Chinese
girl who was sold in servitude, and the
peculiar methods of the Chinese, re-
vealed in the police court.
4. Victor Martinez is killed by an
electric car and fearfully mangled on
Buena Vista street.
g. Mrs. R. V. Kelly Downey, wife OF
ex Governor John Downey, dead.
g. The chamber of commerce nomi-
mates its officers for 1898.
TO- The facts in the notable Brunson
divorce case are ventilated in the
HERALD.
IL. The Chinese murderer, All
Yupg, tried for the horrible murder of
q little boy named Fernando Quijada
under revolving circumstances.
IL. Complaint is filed to cancel
Councilman-elect Campbell's registra-
ton on the ground that he ia not citi-
zen.--A proposition for big packing
house by the Cudahy Packing company
in this city is listened to by the council
13. Clara Morris, the actress. has an
experience in runaway car at Tehach-
epi.
IA. "Pomp' Smith, negro, cuts
John Manning's throat with razor
The case Of F. M. Garrett, convicted OF
incest, stirred up again.
16. An Yung found guilty of the
murder of the boy Quijada; strangles
himself the next morning.
II. George Ford, negro, ia acquitted
in the superior court for the murder OF
Dan Sands, also colored, on the ground
that he acted in self defense.
18. A. E. Mckenzie shoots James
Fraser, in the Macy block, on account
of Mrs. @. A. Tupper, while being at
tackled with bowie knife.
10. Wong All Pok murdered and
robbed by unknown parties on the Will
mington road.
81. Mrs. Brunson gets decree OF d.
vorce from Judge Brunson in Judge
Shaw's court.
81. Mrs. Captain Dick, the wife of
the long-haired scout, tells sad tale
of domestic infelicity.
%. Fred o. Johnson, millionaire,
marries a penniless young lady OF re-
markably fine character at the West
Minister Judge Brunson tells his aide
OF the story in his divorce case.
27. Detective Smith secures Evans
shotgun for the Southern Pacific muse
um at the Arcade depot.--A couple of
California lions in the suburbs cause
apprehension end desire for hunt.