The herald. [microfilm reel] (Los Angeles [Calif.]) 1893-1900, 1894-07-04
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The senate fixed the date when the
tariff bill goes into effect as August l,
1894.
The jury in the Prendergast caae de-
cided the prisoner ia not insane. He
will be hanged July IL.
1t is proposed to commence work on
Panama canal at Culebra in August, if
the arrangements are finally agreed to
by July 30th.
The Russian government has served
notice upon the government at Toxic
that Russia will not permit Japan to
occupy Korea.
At Ironwood, Mich, battle occurred
between striking miners and deputies.
Three hundred shots were fred. Several
miners fell and were carried off by their
friends.
At Ell Reno, I. T., officers attempted
to arrest Mexican cowboy, and in an
exciting fight through the crowded
streets. several shots were exchanged.
The officers killed the cowboy.
Colonel jacques. who represents Law.
renee, an American claimant OF the
Townley estate, has been arrested in
London, charged with fraudulent prac-
tices, aud remandsd for trial.
A test made with the great search
light at Sandy Hook demonstrated that
in iog the light cannot find an object,
even close to shors. As means OF sig
mailing the light is great euccess.
President Cssimer- Perier's message
was road in this senate and chamber
Tuesday. The president declared he
belonged to no party, but to France, and
Was resolved to foster methods neces-
sary TO nphoa rsnge9aiGGa3 35svagRlH2maEshRGE
voked the decree of Ezeta's administra-
tion, and established gold standard
and prohibiting the importation of sil-
yer. This favors the agricnlturist and
will raise the price of exchanges.
Two hundred natives Monday marched
through Choisy. Villeneuve and other
suburbs OF Paris, threatening the
Italian workmen and ordering them TO
quit the country. They were dispersed
by the police before they had done any
serious damage.
James II. Field died in Chicago Mon.
day night, aged 63 Fifteen years ago
he was city editor OF the Journal; later.
Tor nine years, ne was advertising agent
for reaper, and at the time OF his
death was president of the Spring Water
company. He was thirty-third do.
gree Mason.
Indictments have been returned at
Washington, D. c., against L. ]. Ed
wards and John Schrievers, newspaper
correspondents who refused to answer
questions OF the sugar Investigation
committee. No indictments were re-
turned against Havemeyer and Searles,
eugar trust officers.
General Saraiva hae sent a telegram
to his sympathizers at Buenos Ayres
announcing that he defeated the Brazil
ian government troops at Paso Houdo
and captured quantity of munitions of
war. This ia not credited, however. as
the reports of the governments victory
have been confirmed from many gources.
President Moutt OF Chile declsres the
conversion of currency in July, 1895, at
the rate Of "a pence, 10 certain and abso-
lately necessary in order to protect the
credit of the republic. The TREASURY
now holds a reserve of el,500,0 900 and
the nitrate felds' sale of October next
are expected TO realize nearly 60 000,0
'Tusa jack" partner OF Bill Dalton.
and gang Of six rode into Iugalls, I. L
Monday night, and declaring that Bill
Dalton had been betrayed by saloon
keeper named Nichols, proceeded to de-
molish his saloon. The place was a
wreck within three minutes. 1t is said
that Nichols gave the officers intorma-
tion as to Dalton's whereabouts which
led to his death.
The dramatic company which has
been organized by Joseph Brooks and J.
II. McVicker opened the thirty-sighth
regular season at McVicker's theater,
Chicago, Monday night. with produc.
ton of An American Heirese, and it |
was received by large audience with
marked approval and enthusiasm. The
play deals with the charming. intellect
nal young American girl and the for
eign titled adventirer.