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Los Angeles Herald, Volume XXIX, Number 231, 20 May 1902
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TWO HUNDRED MINERS PERISH Frightful Disaster in a Tennessee Colliery Caused by an Explosion of Gas
Relief Pouring In
BOMB IN HIS CAR Discovery of a Plot to Kill Emperor Francis Joseph
Murderer's Sentence Commuted
CORRIGAN'S WILL Three Legatees Named of Whom the Survivor Gets All
Young Widow Kills Herself
THE MORNING'S NEWS
CRUELTIES OF ARMY OFFICERS Serious Charges Made by Former Soldier PHILIPPINE COMMISSION RESUMES INVESTIGATIONS Richard O'Brien Testifies to Shocking 111 Treatment of Spanish and Native Women—Says Unwritten Law of Army Was to Take No prisoners
DEATH ROLL OF TORNADO (jSoliad Filled With Dead and Dying NINETY PERSONS KILLED AND 103 ARE INJURED Victims Driven Into Their Homes by Hail and Then Buried in the Debris. Many Towns Throughout the West Sustain Heavy Damage by Wind
FLOOD AND WIND Many Towns Damaged and Four Children Drowned
Houses Partly Demolished
School House Wrecked
Fifty Buildings Damaged
Boy Killed
Many Houses Destroyed
BILL WILL BE REPORTED TODAY Los Angeles Given a New I'ostoflice M'LACHLAN'S EFFORTS ARE CROWNED WITH SUCCESS Appropriation of $750,000 for the Building- Allowed, in Audition to $100,000 for Enlarging- the Site. Little Fear of Its Being disturbed
MADRID POLICE RETICENT Little Light Thrown oil the Alleged Anarchist Piot.
ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION Governor of Vilna Wounded by a Would-be Murderer
TERRITORIES MUST WAIT Small Prospect of the Senate Acting ou the Statehood Bills
VOLCANOES STILL IS ERUPTION I Danger on the Stricken Islands Far From 1 Ended—Fearful Sufferings
DESOLATE WASTE Impossible to Approach Anywhere Near La Soufriere
LETTERS FROM THE DEAD Terrors of the Doomed Populace of St. Pierre
OFFICIAL ESTIMATES Twenty-eight Thousand Victims Aie Buried in Ruins of St. Pierre
WAITING FOR INFORMATION President Suspends Relief Contribu tions Temporarily
RELIEF POURING IN Nearly $100,000 Subscribed to the National Fund in New York
REBELLION IN CHI LI Conflicting Reports Are Received Regarding the Situation
O'Gorman Grand Sachem of Tammany
Cardinals to Confer With Americans
Jap.in":■- Naval Extension (l' I < i M . ' ! r , .i. . . • ... 1
— -<• Sou ill Afrit- 11 Pe. – Ne:*, iations l.oNi-oN A i
Hurricane in British Intfia
lIITMCITE STRIKE Engineers and Pumpmen May Quit THIS WOULD MEAN A SERIOUS DAMAGE TO MINERS President Mitchell Will Say Nothing Regarding the Calling Out of the Bituminous Mine Workers—Lehigh Valley Road Takes Off Coal Trains
Paterson Dye Houses Closed
Woolen Mills Strike Settled
EVACUATION OF CUBA
Snow .n Wye
British Minister to Cuba
REVIEWS HjS TROOPS King Alfonso Cheered by His Soldiers STREETS ARE THRONGED WITH THE POPULACE For an Hour and a Half the Soldiers March by the Grand Stand Where the Young King Is Seated—A ."Reception Held at the Palace
BOATS CRASH TOGETHER Two Ferry Accidents in New York Harbor
MINE LIVES LOST English Tourists Drowned in Lakes of Killarney
ASPHALT COMPANIES Statements of Assets and Liabilities Made
Murdered by Mexicans
DEATHS OF THE DAY
CRAZED LP'S ACT! Kills Five Persons and1 Himself REJECTED BY YOUNG GIRL HE | WISHED TO MARRY William Austin, a Young Man of St. Augustine. Florida, Maddened by His Infatuation for a Thirteen-Year-Oid Girl Commits the Crim*
PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY Centennial Celebration of the Home Missions Begins
COLOMBIAN REBELLION Report That the Insurgents Are Making Headway
Companions of Finest
Defly and Guillaume Leave Hayti
American Horses Win
Election Riots at Qalway
Rancher Arrested for Murder
Fatal Explosion cf Gasoline
Struck by a Train
Georgia Troops Still on Duty
THE LONG JU JU Description of the Chief West African Fetich Shrine
EXPERT TESEIMONY Suggestion Thai >la> Prove to lie of alue
AND STILL HE LIVES ( lmrjce of Shot Won I l)ntir«*ly I'hrough Voting lltirke's Hodf
The Texas Rama*
Catholics' Bights in the Far East
President to Attend Peacee Clubs
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NAVAL Bill PASSED House Disposes of the Measure THREE SHIPS TO BE BUILT IN GOVERNMENT YARDS Chair Overruled on a Point of Order Against the Amendment—Bill Providing for Eight Hours' Work a Bay on All Government Contracts
SUGAR INVESTIGATION Cuban Planters Said to Be in Financial Difficulties
SUPREME COURT DECISIONS Claim of Copper Queen Company to Government Timber Affirmed
California Appointments
Session of Congress
New Pension Bill
Postmasters Confirmed
WHAT DREAMS MEAN Good and Bad Luck Foretold by Bells, Dogs, a Ring or Olives
DEMOCRATSGRILLED Dolliver Supports the Philippine Bill MINORITY STRIVING TO MAKE POLITICAL CAPITAL . . Conference Report on the Omnibus Claims Bill Agreed to Although the Selfridge Clause Is Stricken Out. Surgeon General to Be Betired
RAILROADING IN MANCHURIA Stirring Incidents on a Journey Through Wild Lands
WJifn the Anton Phrm
The Orlitlnnl ,lii<lkp l.yncli
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CASTRDVILLE CRIME! Autopsy Upsets Plea of Self-Defense ACT OF ALMOST UNEQUALED ATROCITY John McCarty, Who Killed His Mother, Has a Record of Having Been Placed Under Arrest Many , Times for Breach of the Peace
NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SHOOK Three Distinct Earthquake Shocks Cause Some Damage
BEATEN WITH BEER GLASS Hotel Proprietor at Castroville Is Seriously Injured vJ I IV SS Mot- Id ...it, . ~; c, r»-> , • P
SUICIDE AT BAKERSFIELD Charles Ward, a Well Known Tailt Shoots Himself
PYTHIAMS' GRAND LODGE Tbirty-first Annual C-onv .ltion in San Francisco
RAILROAD MUST PAY Damage Suit Is Decided Against the Northern Pacific
MURDER IN ARIZONA Mcxican Kil's Man Who Bought His Wife and Did Not Pay
Fruit Damaged by High Winds
Visalia Democrats
Stockman Seriously Injured
SAN JOSE ELECTM Sweeping Victory lor the Reform Ticket CITIZENS CELEBRATE WITH AN IMPROMPTU PROCESSION The Only Man Defeated 011 the Citizens' Ticket Was W. P. Blakesleft for the Office of City Treasurer. George D. Boiswick Elected Mayor
FOR OLD HEALTH BOARD Dr. WiJliamson Wins Suit Against Mayor Schmitz
BRITISH-AMERICANS MEET Hen. G. B. Smith Addresses Society on Relations Between Countries
SHOOTS AT THE BARKEEPER Notorious Woman's Energetic Way of Collecting Money Due Another
lucriciniM Are Too Self-Coiisolous
GH CIRCE WHIST WARRIOR'S CREW
REUNION OF VOLUNTEERS Annual Event of Seventh Regiment at Armory Next Week
Undelivered Telegrams
SCRIPTURAL TEXT REVERSED Poor Who Do Not Hear Preaching ou a Rainy Sunday
"!'l|><'~Oaln fllilniiilla"
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BALL TEAM RETURNS Manager Well Pleased With Work of Men CLUB WAS CRIPPLED BUT WON MAJORITY OF GAMES Morley Talks of Hiß Trip and His Hired Men Discuss Their Experiences—Rnymers Injury Not Serious—Sau Francisco Opens Thursday
NATIONAL LEAGUE BASEBALL Chicago Defeats Boston
One More lor Pittsburg
Third Straight for St. Louis
New York Loses
AMERICAN LEAGUE BASEBALL Harper's Fine Work
Detroit's Costly Errors
Downey Team Is Defeated
Oxnard Team Loses
California Players East
Easy tor Berkeley
HICKS RECOVERS HIS PURDY Valuable Fowling Piece Found in a San Francisco Pawn Shop
HOMING PIGEON RACE Record Is Broken on Two Hundred Mile Fly From Fresno
Merchandise Shoot for Sunday
Association Banquet Plans
Pistol Contest Date Is Set
TUFTS-LYONS WIN Beat Hoegee-Daytons in Nine Games of Tenpins
LOOKING FOR MATCHES Johnson's Next Opponent May B« Griffin or Choynski
M'COY SEVERELY PUNISHED Twice Saved From a Knockout by the Bell in His Bout With Garter
EASTERN RACE RESULTS Results at Morris Park
Worth Results
Winners at Louisville
Events ftt St. Louis
High School-St. Vincent Controversy
Tide Table for Fishermen
Bicycle Race Arranged
POKER JOINTS OPEN Police Vigilance Has Not Closed All OPERATIONS OF OFFICERS ARE BLOCKED BY PULL List and Location of Some of the Games Which Are Now Running. The Pokerites Take to the Second and Third Floors of Buildings
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YESTERDAY IN WASHINGTON
ALL HAIL, AND ADIEU!
PERILS ABOVE AND BELOW
THE MULE AND THE DOVE
WILL ACT TODAY—PERHAPS
HANDS OFF!
PANICKY PEOPLE
AS A SUMMER RESORT
DODGING THE QUESTION
THE PUBLIC PULSE
Not a Fair Deal
Tair Cuba
One or the Other
Sees a Disadvantage in It
Setting the 3tat
J'auits in 77Junic(pai Soucrnment
Bent Murdock Defines Club Women '
$ tl/itA tAm Z7~rocesston c A Blue* Dlspeller
Madame Modjeska's Pet Cows
The Bitter Bachelor Girl
The Flattened Pie
The Southern Girl
NEWS OF CITY IK BRIEF
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Untitled
LABOR PLANS CAMPAIGN Committee Will Meet Tonight to Outline Political Action
HOTEL ARRIVALS
Rest Easy
IS NON-COMMITTAL Elton Won't Discuss Report on Vienna Buffet SAYS IT WILL ALL COME OUT IN BOARD MEETING Former Policeman Armstrong Demands a Hearing and a Lively Meeting of the Police Commission Is Anticipated in Consequence
WATER COMMISSIONERS MEET Acquisition of Greater Storage Facilities Is Proposed
ORPHEUM'S NEW BILL Raymond and Caverly Make Merriment—Nobles' New Comedy
PERSONAL
Normal Summer School
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA TOWNS YEWS POLICE WORK Chief Freeman Reports to Commissioners LARGE INCREASE IN ARRESTS AND CONVICTIONS Mayor Weight Says There Has Been No More Actual Crime. But a More Vigorous Effort to Enforce the City Ordinances—Other Pasadena News.
JOY AT THROuP Celebration Over Victory of the Track Team
OF SOCIAL INTEREST Recent Doings of rasadena's Fsbliionable Set
LIFE ON THE MOUNTAIN The Season on Wilson's Top Well Underway
FORECASTS OF THE COUNCIL Franchise and Other Matters Will Come Up Tomorrow
WIND HAS SUBSIDED Broken Vines and Dislocated Tree Limbs in Evidence
DAMAGE BY THE WIND SMALL CRAFT ARE WRECKED AT NEWPORT BEACH Dau Pavicich. an Aged Resident, Is Severely Injured—Buena Park School Bonds Sold to Oakland Bank
NORTH PASADENA Brief Personal Mention of Local Interest
Brevities of Lordsburg
Azusa News and Personals
YOUNG MAN IS KILLED FRONT FORK OF HIS BICYCLE BREAKS Benjamin Shauber, Living Near Nestor. San Diego County, Is Instantly Killed While Riding at High Speed
FUNERAL OF MRS. A. J. FOSS Last Bites Over the Remains of a Corona Resident < .X- * M,, .. 1 ft TU„ ~/» 11...
'VICTIM OF RUNAWAY DIES _ MRS. KOPPERL PASSES AWAY AT LOMA LINDA Injuries Received in Recent Tallyho Accident Prove Fatal—W. L. Bentley Dies at His Home in Redlands
FEARS OF SHIPWRECK Some Anxiety Is Felt for the Sloop Petrel
Personal Notes of Pueute
DEMOCRATS CONTEST IS LOOKED FOR IN VENTURA COUNTY Ventura High School Athletes Opposed to Entry of Throop and Normal School In Interscholastic Games
ONTARIO FRUIT INDUSTRY Packers Preparing tor n Big Deciduous Crop
NO DAMAGE AT FULLERtON High Wind Causes No Harm to Fruit Trees
i ASSAULTED BY ROBBERS I SAN BERNARDINO MAN RECEIVES SEVERE BEATING j W. H. Walker, Employe in the Santa Fe Shops, Is Robbed ot A 975 Watch—San Bernardino Brevities
News of Sail Gabriel
tkc European Burden of Militarism
Taking *o Chnncri
BEACHES AND SUMMER RESORTS (LONQ BEACH) FAVOR GIVING FRANCHISE RESIDENTS OF LONG BEACH INVITE IMPROVEMENTS Traction Company to Renew Its Application for Street Railway Privileges—Storm Continues to Be High
(REDONDO) SERIOUS DAMAGE FEARED The High Seas May Destroy Wharves at Redondo Beach
(LONO BEACH) HIGH SEA MONTE CARLO OLD HERMOSA MAY BE CON VERTED INTO RESORT Long Beach Syndicate Says That It Will Anchor the Abandoned Steamship Near the Fishing Banks
(LONG BEACH) NO DAMAGE ON BEACHES The Alert Rides the Higli Seas Gracefully—Leaves on Wednesday
(OCEAN PARK) MAST AND RIGGING ASHORE Drift Is Not Recognized and No Boats Are Missing
(LONO BEACH) WATER FOB THE BEACHES SUPPLY IS TO COME FROM WELLS AT BIXBY Seaside Water Company Plans a Big Irrigation Enterprise Which Includes Reclamation of Much Land
(SANTA MONICA) ARRANGING FOR MUSIC Santa Monica to Have a Brass Band and an Orchestra
VEGETABLES VERSUS MEAT Dr. Tanner, the Famous Faster, Argues for Vegetarianism
DOCTORS TO MEET Southern California PEysicians to Assemble at Idyllwild
OF SOCIAL INTEREST
Echiuique-Juana
Graham Whist Party
Engagement Announced
Social Notes
WOMEN'S CLUBS
To Abolish Warfare
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THE HERALD I HERALD LINER STATIONS |
THE WEATHER
MARRIAGE LICENSES
DEATHS %
BIRTHS
DIED
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PLAN MANY BUILDINGS STRUCTURES TO BE RAISED TWO AND THREE STORIES Possibility That Hellman May Increase Height of Herald Building. Kludge's New Home—Silent's Sales
PUBLIC RECORDS, MAY 19 Deeds
Trust Deeds
Mortgages
Homesteads
AttacLmsuca
Notices of Completion
Building Contracts
Misjcellaneous
Marginal Satisfactions
Building Permits
SUPERIOR COURT
Township Court
TEACHERS ORGANIZE Association of the San Gabriel Valley Pedagogues
Good Buggy Wheels
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COURT HOUSE AND CITY HALL BANK DW IS OFF Offer of Lease Is Withdrawn WATER OFFICE QUESTION IS ATRESTFORTHEPRESENT City Council Adopts Resolutions Discouraging Interference With the Water Commission and Leaving Control of Plant in Board's Hands
COURT BRIEFS
For a Weak Back
Pictures at Auction
J ACTED OUJHfIURDER (Scenes in the Morales Tragedy .Repeated CONSTABLE, IN COURT, SHOWS HOW MURDERER FIRED r : Defense of Mexican Desperado Who 1 Is Charged With Killing Deputy t Sheriff Wilson Will Be That No Man Cau Swear Who Fired the Shot
MINING TROUBLES Arizona Men After Los Angeles People in Big Suit
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STOCKS STILL SAGGING DEPRESSION REMAINS ON THE OUTCOME OF STRIKE Report of Rains in Spring Wheat Belt Also Affected Market—Steel Stocks Are Freely Sold—Money Is Easy
FINANCIAL REVIEW
LIVE STOCK REPORTS
PACIFIC COAST TRADE
BUTTER, EGGS AND CHEESE
SUGAR, WOOL AND COFFEE
Coast Shipping
NAYEI (DKANGES RULE HIGH
STOCKS AND BONDS
Bonds
LOS ANGELES SECURITIES
CALIFORNIA FRUITS
Fruits in San Francisco
Prunes in Demand
POTATOES JULE ACTIVE NO SURPLUS OF OLD STOCKREPORTED IN THIS MARKET Eggs Are Reaching Top Prices Under Eastern Influences and Local Scarcity—First Cucumbeis in Market
WHEAT TRADERS APATHETIC
SPINDLETOP'S BIG YIELD THE FIELD SETTLING DOWN TO A BUSINESS BASIS No Dispute Over the Fact That the Gas Pressure Has Been Gradually Declining— Sputtering Stage Now
STOCK EXCHANGE
THE MINING FIELD Copper Rules Higher
San Francisco Mining Stocks
Boston Copper Stocks
The Manual of Statistics
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WRETCHED ROMS Inquiry Into Condition of the Drives SUPERVISORS DO SOME AMATEUR ROAD BUILDING Walter Raymond Makes a Pertinent Remark Which Starts an Inquiry Into the Condition of the Eoads of of the County of Los Angeles
Blumve & Jay, Plumbing
IN SUNDAY SCHOOLS Episcopal Church Holds Convention ANNUAL SESSION OF INSTITUTE AT GUILD HALL ! j Reports From Thirty-six Schools in Diocese of Los Membership and Attendance—Address Delivered by the Rev. Dr. Wilkins
m wwam 3 Elements Are in a State ' of .Rebellion IDEAS OF THE WEATHER MAN ARE TOTALLY IGNORED i High Winds Caused by a Combination of Circumstances Which Surprise Mr. Franklin—Not Much Damage Is Done on Land or Sea
'| RESCUED BY NAVAL LAUNCH 4 ——— — Two Men, a Woman and Baby Found in an Open Beat
CLARK DOESN'T MISS IT H s Income Will Build the Salt Lake | Railroad •
TWO SERIOUS CHARGES
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