The herald., 1894-12-23
NEWS OF THE MORNING

NEWS OF The MORNING.
Los SAN0ELES-Vernon orange growers take
decisive action relative to marketing their
crops.
description of the vile haunts of the
opium smokers in Chinatown.
Important additions to the chamber of com
merce.
Recent mining news and important discov.
cries
Dramatic news matters and comment.
Charles Simpson on the witness stand admits
participating in an organize d theft conspiracy
Pasadena still protests against the scheme
of the Southern Pacific
The board OF public works recommend the
granting of the electric roads franchise, with
few changes.
General Booth, founder OF the Salvation
army given a warm welcome at Simpson tab
ernace
LldrIdge Fuller robbed in his grocery store
on Mission road by masked man.
NEIGHBORING CITIES-Progress of the Bou
ton Water company at Long Beach.
Largely increased beet acreage for next sea
son at Chino.
Railway Agent E. H. Hall was sandbaggei al
San Pedro and robbie /.
Pr,i. Swift OF Mt. Lowe discovers but fails to
bag comet.
Accident at South Riverside to Ster ing
Lockett, schoolboy.
The novel entertainment given at Santa Ana
by the high schoo senior class
The Santa Barbara board of trade to i'm.
prove the city.
Arrangements for the annual cha rity ball at
Pasadena.
Mrs Miller and Mccarthy, the Anaheim
elopers, set free because the husband failed to
prosecute.
POINTERS FOR TODAY Vaudeville mat
inee and evening, at the Imperial.
Black Crook at the Burbank.
Festival of the German Military verein at
Turnverein hall at 8 7. m
Baseball at the Athletic park Mt p. m.
Openair concert at p. IN. at Westlake park.
See church notices for Christmas services.
WASHINGTON-The senate confirmed a
number of nominations.
The senate adjourned until after the holi-
days.
Representative sprinser thinks the Carlisle
bill will have q safe majority in the house.
Secretary Herbert played Santa Claus yester'
day.
Resolutions affecting the term of the presi-
dent OF the United States have been introduced
in the house.
The plate for the batteshp oregon has
been accepted by Secretary Herbert.
SAN FRANCIsCo-The revenue cutter Grant,
stationed at Port Townsend, has been ordered
to search from Br tish Columbia to San Fran
cisco for the missing steam coliers.
Charles W. Mainwarng, OF Estee's contest
committee. does not think a recount Will
change the result.
The will of the lac Joshua Hendy OF San
Francisco has been broken
Great inte est is manifested in the game of
football between Stanford and Chicago.
FOREIGN The Peoples Rights party in Rus
sia has prepar red the draft OF a new coustitu :
ton.
British office are enlsting in the service oi
the queen OF Madagascar.
Capt. Albert Dreyfus of the French army has
been sentenced to life Imprisonment iu a
fortress.
Mrs William Waldorf Astor died in London.
Fifteen persons were killed and over 90 in
jured in railroad collision at Telford, Eng
land.
The fate of Germany's anti-revolutionary bill
is uncertain
The political situation in Germany
1t is reported that Lord Randolph Churchill
has been stricken with paralysis.
The Hum sariau cabinet ministers have re-
signed.
The ambition of Japanese naval and army
officers is likely to p.ove barrier in the
cause OF peace.
A ga is reported to have prevailed in the
English channel, eau ing several casualties.
CRIME--A new theory was advanced in the
Ware murder mystery in San Francisco
Alderman John Powers OF Chicago is charged
with boodling.
At Winston, Tex. Prof Gray and Wilmer
Randolph, his pupil, indulge in a cutting af-
fray.
John f. Sexton, in Jail at Oakland, threatens
unpleasant disclosures about the Pacific bank
management.
Desperate work of drink crazed man at
Vancouver, b. c.
Joseph II. Bean shot and killed his daughter
in Washington. d. c.
Bandit Bill Cook is dying in Indian terri
tory
John Stanley and Clarence Cox were exc.
cuted at Maynardsville Tenn. for murder.
A clue has been obtained regarding the
identity of the Topeka murderer.
STORM-A number of buildings were wreck
ed by snow at Sssons.
Travel on the Oregon line is blockaded by
land and snow slides.
Snow shovelers at Sissons are in demand at
81 so per hour.
The sewer system in San Francisco was dam
aged by the storm.
over so persons lost their lives during q
storm in England
SOUTH SEAS Robert Louis Stevenson's
death was very sudden.
A Royalst plot has been discovered in Hon
olulu and several of the conspirato arrested.
MISCELLANEOUS-A mad dog bit IA peopl
in New Jersey town.
Pol ce Inspector Williams refuses to talk of
the confession OF olice Captain Schmittberger.
Banker Moore of New York will test the
legality of the income tax.
"Soger" Flynn, the famous New York alder
man, is dead.
San Antonio wants the Corbett- Fitzsimm mons
fight
Mrs. Majors of Santa Cruz, plaintiff in
breach of promise suit, has disappeared under
mysterious circumstances.
Nearly 1000 families in Nebraska are in q
destitute condition. owing to crop failure.
The Western Commercial Travellers associa-
ton elected officers yesterday.
Several priest, were ordained by Cardinal
Gibbons at Baltimore.
Order your suit early. II. A. Getz is
crowded for fine tailoring at moderate
prices. liz West Third street.