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Los Angeles Herald, Number 31, 31 October 1899
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LAPYSMIIH ENGAGEMENT Proves But Little More Than a Sharp Skirmish BOERS SHOWED PLUCK AND ABILITY The Rather Heavy Losses Suffered by the British Cause But Little Actual Change in the Position of the Forces Defending the City
WHITE'S DISPATCH Giving Brief Details and tlie Results Accomplished
A Fuller Account
PRESS REPORTS Indicate That the Action Was Quite Indecisive
The Naval Ordnance
Buller's Arrival
Mafeking- Defenses
Secrets Leak Out
Woman's Belief Work
German Neutrality
Portuguese Fears
Among the Rumors
EARLY ADVICES Indicated the Imminence of a Desperate Fight
JOOBERT'S PLANS Too Deep or Too Dull for Britons to Fathom
What Stevens Says
Preparations to Attack
KLEIiiMPH MEWS INDEX
Another Observer
AT MAFEKINO The Boer Demand for Surrender Sarcastically Refused
British Attack Repulsed
Prepared to Resist
War Office Advices
Hospital Work
Canadian Troops
SPANISH COMMISSIONERS Report on the Conditions in the Filipino Camps FIRST WORD FROM LIEUT. GILMORE Aguinaldo and His Forces Still at Tarlac Waiting for the Americans to Come and Again Capture the Town—Reported Advances
Bell's Advance
Action at Calamba
Emergency Rations
Dead and Wounded
Transport Arrives
Off for the Orient
Manila Civil Law
Ordered Forward
A Tennessee Welcome
Commission Meeting
A Town Captured
SHORT AND SWEET Governor Gage Issues tfie Thanksgiving Day Proclamation
MR. HOBART'S HEALTH GIVES RISE TO HOST SERIOUS APPREHENSION HE IMPROVED DURING THE DAY But His Business Partner Thinks the Vice President Has but a Few Bays to Liv«
Physician's Report
A Bad Sign
Nearing the End
Points to the Worst
No Change Noted
LEAHY'S REPORT Bouses the Interest of Government Officials
COMMERCIAL CONGRESS Begins the Closing Week of Its Labors
PRINCE AND PRINCESS Married in the Presence of Distinguished Guests
POWDER MILL HANDS Violate Rules and Death Is the Result
MINERS' TRIALS Most of the Men Arrested Are Now Free
NOT FAST ENOUGH Dahlgren Falls Short of the Contract Requirements
NACO TROUBLES Are Not Believed to Be a Source of Danger
UNSKILLFUL SWORDSMEN Manage to Make a Duel Fatal to Both
Choctaw Judge Dead
A Bermuda Wedding
Fishermen's Widows
Prussian Postage
DOBS YOUR HEAD ACHE?
DEWEY'S WEDDING DAY NOT YET ANNOUNCED BUT DECIDED ON ENGAGEMENT IS ANNOUNCED The Bride to Be Is Mrs. W. B. Hazen, Sister of Ohio's Democratic Gubernatorial Candidate
JIM FEELS SURE Of His Ability to Get Away With. Sharkey
AFRICAN CANNIBALS Were Defeated by a Small Force of Europeans
NEW MEXICO LANDS Have Titles Fixed by Supreme Court Decision
M'GIFFEBT CASE Seems Sura to End in a Heresy Trial
SAN BERNARDINO More Trouble Looms Up for the Deputy Sheriff
A' Missouri Lynching
Champion Billiards
The Shubrick Launching
Roosey Proclaims
The Molineux Case
A Strike Abandoned
State Banks Report
A Capital Candidate
(Pottery Girls Strike
Death of Mrs. Battle
A Prospector's Suicide
A RAT HUNTER HUNTED AND GLAD TO ESCAPE WITH HIS LIFE South Chicago Muskrats Very Nearly Get Away With a Police Telegraph Operator
HAWAIIAN ADVICES Excitement Over Assertions of Military Administration
IN THE RING Real Pretty Pugging at Stockton. Other Mills
SLIGHT RAINS Harm Baled Hay and Benefit Growing Grain
Michigan Mining Roads
An Unidentified Body
Made a Mistake
THE SCHLEY SQUADRON TO BE ORDERED TO WATERS OF SOUTH AFRICA Navy Department Officials Considering the Advisability of Increasing the Size of the Fleet
Schley's Assignment
INSPECTOR M'jkATXGHLIN" Made Deputy Chief of the New York Police Now "Vnrlr Opt SO—Tncnnnfnp UMIUoty!
THE LAST SAD RITES Over the Remains of the Late General Henry-
Electriotßoad Franchise
A Municipal Steal
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AQUEDUCT FAVORITES PROVIDE A BLUE MONDAY FOB THE FAVORITES JOCKEY BULLMAN RODETO WIN Fall Meeting Opened at Newport, Ky., With Good Prospects—Results on Other Tracks
At Chicago
At Newport
At Oakland
M'KINLEY'S MESSAGE Will Ask Investigation of Chinese Conditions
COTTON OPERATIVES Ask for a Ten Per Cent Raise of Wages
SONS OP POOR LO Entitled to the Possession of Deceased Father's Goods
Sentenoed for Murder
Santa Barbara
Fayerweather Will
A Brutal Murder
Avoided Arrest
Needs Fumigating
An Attorney's Luck
Fish Law Violators
Resisted Arrest
Brazilian Treaties
One More Wife Found
Marconi's Experiments
Molina Must Hang
Cocoa Crop Small
Dewey at Home
Charged With MuTder
A Saloon Row
A DAYLIGHT ROBBERY i ON ONE OF THE BUSIEST OF ST. LOUIS STREETS A CABLE TREASURER HELD UP Thieves Get Away With a Thousand Dollars in Cash and Fifty Thousand in Checks
SAMOAN CLAIMS Will Not Be Saddled on the United States
A Cannery Cremated
Closing the Gap
Fresno Teachers
Steamer Passengers
Burned to Death
The Kaiser's Visit
Death of George Bartle
Killed by a Car
A Bedding1 Fire
Brazilian Plague
Cotton Mill Burned
ST. MICHAtL STEAMER BRINGS DOWN TWO MILLIONS IN BULLION Cape Nome Region Is Certainly Rich but Sanitary Conditions Are Simply Horrible
W. H. WEBB DEAD A Noted Ship Builder and Famous Philanthropist
RED CHRIS STROOK On Trial for Murder for the Third Time
Fatal Fresno Fight
Chinese Disorders
The EailAj Spread
Held to Answer
A Man Missing
Four New Fever Cases
Miss Fox Improving
NEW YORK FERRYBOAT CUT IN TWO BY A SAVANNAH STEAMSHIP SOME SUPPOSED TO BE DEAD The Most Notable Features Were Leek of Panic and Good Sense of Passengers
INSPECTING THE HOME Today Will Be an. Important One for the Veterans
REVOLT OF KANSANS Quelled by the Prompt Provision of a Breakfast
Bluejacket Sports
Studies in Demonology
Women in Medicine
Office Cat Walks Forty Miles
A Samoan Swap
Suicide by Gas
A Havana Hurricane
Hangman Lunt Insane
MARCONI'S TELEGRAPH TESTED FOB A DISTANCE 07 TWENTY MILES MOST GRATIFYING SUCCESS Within a Certain Range No Wirt at All Is Just as Good aa a Thousand
A Seaman's Suicide
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A FILIPINO CRY FOB JUSTICE
THE SOUTH AFRICAN WAR
COURTESIES TO PRESIDENT WHEELER
BEGIN WITH THE BOYS
+ THREATENED AFRICAN TOWNS **
A FILIPINO ARGUMENT Calm and Logical Letter Which Ought to Command Respect
CANADA LOSING- YUKON TRADE Americans Have Obtained Control of the Business of Dawson
MNGEREORD IS FREE AN UNEXPECTED ENDING TO A MURDER TRIAL Convicted of Murder in the Second Degree, the Prisoner Is Quickly Discharged
BLINN'S OFFER The San Pedro Street Railway Franchise Mystery-
HALLOWE'EN
Died From. Natural Causes
Fifty Feet of Honey in a Tree
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INDEX ro CITY NEWS
EVENTS OF TODAY
Police commission—lo a. m.
THE WEATHER
Forecast and Weather Conditions
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
St. Joseph's Entertainment
Broke His Left Leg
WAS METHEVER INSANE? IS THE POINT THAT THE JURY MUST DECIDE EXPERT MEDICAL TESTIMONY The Demijohn That the Defendant Used Identified—Used to Buy Brandy by the Gallon
A FAR-REACHING SUIT Vineland Irrigation District Knocked Out by the Supreme Court
MIXED FAMILY CONDITIONS A Dubious Kind of Mortgage to Be Canceled
WERE SWEETHEARTS A Spanish Girl Causes the Arrest of "Jim" Harvey
THE DIVORCE MILL A Trio of Decrees Granted in th« Departments
A COUNTRY CUSTOM A Frenchman Who Thought He Might Pluck Fruit
Courthouse Briefs
THE POLICE COURT
HOME-GROWN COFFEE Curious Exhibits at the Chamber of Comemrce
Struck by a Car While Drunk
Fell From a Tree
3' AT THE THEATER ! ■ ■ K WHHSHBEKHRB'BiaaHHBHHHM
PERSONAL
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NOSE BIDS OPENED nmnr competitors line trp EOS COMING FIGHT MANY PRICES, MANY BRANDS Anather Petition From Sunset Park Oil Men—No Spur Track Wanted an San Pedro Street
ANOTHER FLEA JOB OIL Property Owners Want the Shatta Tract Opened for Development
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS All Kinds of Grist Run Th.roug"h. tin* Councilmanic Mill
NO SPUR TRACK WANTED Residents of San Pedro Street Up in Arms Against the S. P.
PUBLIC MARKET PROTEST Producers Complain of the Shortened Hours and Ask Relief
QUESTION OF ASSESSMENT Revision of Policy Recommended by the City Engineer
HAND SWEEPERS RETAINED And a Vehicle License Tax Will Probably Be Passed by Council
HATED THE SMELL Unable bo Stand the Swill Barrel,. Trusty Pearce Buns Away
WOOSTER HEARD OF The New York Police Would Dump Him on This Community
KILLED INSTANTANEOUSLY A Young Chinaman's Skull Broken by Colliding With a Street Car
IT EMPTY And Still There Is Nearly Half a Hundred Left—Some Are Very Choice ALL ARE GOOD There Never Was Such an Opportunity Offered, and the Oldest Inhabitant Will Tell You So
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THE PASADENA BUDGET PAKE HEROES BOUSE DISGUST OF CITIZENS A COMMON COUNCIL MEETING With Plenty of Work Laid Out for Attention—Personal Notes and News Brevities
HIS CHANGE OF FAITH Judge Dillon's Reasons for Becoming a Catholic
fma AND TRADE
Closing Stocks
Bond List
Silver Bullion
Treasury Statement
Coast Shipping
SAN FRANCISCO MARKETS Call Board Dealings and Prices of produce
LONDON MARKETS Money Cheap and Getting- Cheaper. Stocks Stagnant
California Fruit Sales
Metal Market
Available Grain
Dried Fruit Prices
LOCAL TRADE REVIEW Mortgages), $1000 and Over
Releases, $1000 and Over
Transfers, $1000 and Over
Local Produce Markets
| NO LATE MAILS An Arrangement That Dissatisfies Los Angeles and Riverside
AT THE HOTELS
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MIIR-MITCHELL TRIP THE LATEST MYSTERY OF THE ARCADE DEPOT1 NEWS OF THE RAILWAYS Increase of Commodity Rates From Southern California to the Orient. Gen. Chipman's Candidacy-
Reoovered From His Despondency
rt OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOCH 0 I IN SOCIETY 8 so<><>o<K><><>o-a<><><><>o<><><><x><v><>< p
HE IS COMING BACK C. Willson Porter to Illumine th« Town Again
CHURCH NOTES
The Unity Club
Marriage Licenses
Civic League Meeting-
Human Bones Scattered About
Distributed Dodgers
Minor Receiving Hospital Oases
Sudden Deaths
JOTTINGS
Oar Home Brew
DEATHS
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