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Los Angeles Herald, Volume XXXI, Number 94, 1 January 1904
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■CHICAGO A CITY OF MOURNING 113463 SORROWFUL SILENCE GREETS ARRIVAL OF THE NEW YEAR Authorities Begin an Investigation ot the Disaster That Caused Six Hundred Lives to Be Lost
DEATH ROLL AT MIDNIGHT:
n/E THEATER EMPLOYES HV, ARRESTED RY THE POLICE
MAYOJt ASKS THAT ALL NOISE BE OMITTED
MANY MORE LIVES LOST THAN IN 1871 FIBE
CAUSE OF HORROR FOUND;
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT SENDS HIS SYMPATHY TO CHICAGO
BRITISH SYMPATHY ' IS EXTENDED TO CHICAGO
GOTHAM THEATERS WILL ARRANGE BENEFIT^
ONE MAN'S PRESENCE OF MIND SAVES PERFORMERS
STRIKING DRIVERS OFFER THEIR SERVICES
MEMBER OF THE CAST TELLS OF ORIGIN OF FIRE
SORROWING FATHER TAKES SPECIAL TRAIN
A CHICAGO JOURNAL CRITICISED THE IROQUOIS
PATHETIC INCIDENTS OF IROQUOIS HOLOCAUST
CORONER'S JURY AT SCENE OF THE HOLOCAUST
Los Angeles Theaters Are Well Protected From Disaster
Ricarte
DEATHS^^^H
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VICTIMS OF BIG FIRE MIING US! 1 fIJEDBD Morel j ' t Four Hundred Idsntified THE NAMES OF EIGHTY VICTIMS STILL UNKNOWN Casualties! Will Reach Over Seven Hundred, deluding the Injured Now Being C&Ved for in the Hospitals and at The'.V Homes
LIST OF INJURED WHO MAY DIE
WAR HANGS HEAVY OVER THEORIENT Russo-Japanese Tie Drawn Taut FATE OF NATIONS LIES IN BALANCE Japan on Verge of Plunging Europe in Struggle
WILL INVOLVEji THE NATIONS OF EUROPE General Miles' Yjiews on the Russo- Japanese Eventualities
APATHETI(TRUSSIANS SHOW THEIR TEETH Muscovites Display Substantial Evidence of Approaching Conflict
GERMANY MAINTAINS THERE IS YET HOPE Government Organ Believes c Peaceable Solution Is Possible
MANY FEARFUL OF x EARLY HOSTtLfTIES Movements of Big Vessels in Marine Zone of War
War Insurance Rates
BENSON LANDED 111 lEWJOBK JUL Officers Feared He Would Leave the Country
AN ILLINOIS TOWN IS SHAKEJJ BYJEARTHQUAKE Three Distinct Shocks but No Damage of Consequence
Dunsmuir Case
Gravelle Convicted
Turks Attempt Massacre
Arkansas Indorses Roosevelt
GOULD PLANNING MERGER OF ROAD * Will Form Contintntal Trunk System
DISASTROUS FIRE VISITSJAGDALENA Sonora .Railroad Loses Its Station
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Hraent Bonilla Said to Be [Treading on Volcanic Ground
Will Visit the Pope
John L. Webster Movement
Highland Hotel Burned
Arizona Teachers Adjourn
Will Lose a Member
Vandcrbllt Offered a Commission
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GIANNUSSO BELIEVED TO ■ BEFOOTPAD Attack Made 011 Watson and His Wife POLICEMAN ALLEN CATCHES ASSAILANT Prisoner Attempts to Draw Revolver but Is Foiled
ACTION WANTED I ON PANAMA TREATY President May Address I Note to Congress
Want a Game
Long Beach Trap Shoot
SAFE CRACKERS WRECK HEIM'S STROM BOX IN QUEST OF COIN
BIG ARIZONA GOLD MINE COLLAPSES Commonwealth at Pearce Is Doomed
WERE BUNCOED SAY MILLIONAIRES California Men Charged With "Salting"
RALPH G. HARRISON IS COURT COMMISSIONER Successor of the Late John Haynes to Be Installed Today
LA CHANCE SLAYS HISJOMPANIOI Killing Takes Place in the Mountains
VEILED WOMAN POISONHHILDREN Sends Candy Containing Paris Green
To Come Free of Duty
President Summoned as a Witness
Child Goea to Husband
Counterfeiter Trapped
FATAL FIRE 111 CMCjHMM One Mail Kill«cl and Two Are Injured
ARHEST OF BUNKO MEN PREVENTS A MURDER Stockton Sharpers Who Fleeced a Farmer Taken Into Custody
SUPPLEMENTARY SUIT IN BENNETT WILL CASE Action Brought to Bring the Matter Before Supreme Court
SOUTHERN PACIFIC TO TEACH ITS EMPLOYES Equips Model Car to Display to Men All Along the Route
Levees for Solano County
To Cure a Cold In One Day
SHELL EXPLODES INJ_FACIORY Mysterious Case Under Investigation
REMAINS OF ANCIENT MAN ARE FOUND AT EMERYVILLE Skeleton Shows the Man to Have Measured Seven Feet
GILLETTE WEAKENS AT THE LAST MOMENT Fails to Meet His Creditors as Per Arrangement
Suit for Salvage
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NINETEEN HUNDRED AND FOUR
OMINOUS ORIENTAL OUTLOOK
THE CHICAGO HOLOCAUST
GOOD DEAL ALL AROUND
WATCH US GROW!
MONTHLY OIL REPORT
FALLACIOUS IDEAS
Marcus R, Mayer Comes as Advance Herald of Patti
SOCIAL DIARY AND QOSSIP |
Wilkes-Green
New Year's Party
Shakespeare Club
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NEWS OF Cin IN BRIEF
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Messenger Boys Plan to Strike for Higher Rates of Payment
PASTOR TALMAGE ASSUMES DUTIES To Preach His First Sermon Here Sunday
Got Ker Divorce
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
"OLD JED PROUTY" A Play of Rustic Life in Maine Well Acted
PERSONAL
CASH DE ROSA EATENBY FLAMES Fashionable Institution Almost Destroyed COAL OIL LAMP THE CAUSE OF THE DISASTER Girls' Collegiate School Destroyed Through Carelessness of Two Colored Attendants—Valuable Paintings Fall a Prey to the Flames
HOTEL ARRIVALS
Undelivered Telegrams
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MUSI ANSWER TO MANSLAUGHTER Court Has Right of Way in Choisser Cast INVESTIGATION POSTPONED BY THE POLICE BOARD Detectives Hawlcy, Murphy and Cowen Held in Bond in the Police Court—Witnesses Evade Subpoenas in the Hands of Police Officers
INVESTIGATION POSTPONED Police Board Wijl Wait for the Court Decision
PROSPEROUS YEAR HAS BEEN 1903 Millons of Dollars Go Into the Homes of Loyal Angclcnos
CONSTRUCTION BY WARDS Result of Building in the Various Municipal Divisions •
BUILDING IN DECEMBER Month Is Among Those Showing an Excess of One Million Dollars
NOTABLE SALES REPORTED
Millions of Dollars in the Increase in the Bank Clearings
DELAWARE HOTEL SOLD TO A SAN FRANCISCO INVESTOR South Broadway Property Changes at an Advance
CAR CRASHES INTO ' EMERGENCY TOWER # Linemen Severely Hurt by Collision
A. S. HALSTED IS PROMOTED Appointed State Attorney for the Salt Lake Railroad
HMZOIUI MONEY FINDS ITS WAY TO LOS MUELES
AMEND LAUNDRY ORDINANCE General License Tax Levied on All Classes of Laundries
LEFT CLOTHES ON PLEASURE WHARF Police Try to Locate M. S. Reed
• RAID POKER GAME Plain Clothes Officers Make a Good Haul
NO HE PUSSES FORJTOCKMEH Railroads Reduce Jfree Transportation ABUSE OF FAVORS LEADS TO MORE DEFINITE ACTION General Manager Wells of the Santa Fe Ask* for a Large Appropriation. New Switching Tower Is Finally Put Into Commission
IT IS CRIMINAL
ARNOLD CASE NEARS CLOSE Defense Submits Rebuttal Evidence. Question of Over-Insurance
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SORE SHOTS LOSE fTJGLESIDE Only One Favoritt Takts First Money
Racing at New Orleans
HIGHLAND BOY TO FIGHT KID SOLOMON
CHOICE SCORE CONTEST TODAY New Kind of Play to Be Given Trial
WINTER LEAGUE BALL x Some Good Contests Expected at the Chutes Park
AMERICAN ATHLF.TES T0 MEET THE ENGLISH .Yale and Harvard Will Cross the Big Pond
Drawing for the Coursing
Will Welcome Angeleno Team
Eisteddfod y Cymry
SPLENDID RACING IT (SCOT PARK Day'« Sport Produces Instinctive Features FEATURES OF THE DAY Estada burns up the public money. Bill Curtis and Sir Christopher the only favorites first under the wire. Increased attendance and one more bookmaker In the ring.
RING AND PADDOCK GOSSIP AT ASCOT
HERALD'S FORM CHART
INDIANS WILL DO CRM BUTTLE Carlisle and Sherman Meat Today
ENTRIES FOR TODAY
PONIES TO RUN AT RIVERSIDE The Polo Club Will Have a Good List of Races
PROGRAM OF SPORTS FOR INTERSCHOLASTIC DAY All High and Preparatory Schools Are Eligible to Enter
EASTERN MEN ARE AWAKE TO NEEDS OF HUSTLING WEST
SUIT OF CLOTHES FOR MORLEY Billiard Expert Is Rewarded by the Brunswick-Balk-Callender Co.
SALVATION ARMY TO ERECT A MEMORIAL Propose to Erect a Five-Story Headquarters Building
BEAR THINKS WAR IS NOW CERTAIN Cautious Diplomats Now Predict a Struggle
Japan Is Mobilizing
Want Chilean Ships
MANAGERS OF EQUITABLE Fred Mines and A. ?. Chipron Trie# New Agency
Swallowed a Sunbeam
Prices
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA POINTS JILL IS READY FOR ANNUALFESTIVAL Hose Tournament's Success Is Assured ELABORATE DECORATIONS > ADORN THE STREETS Great Interest Is Being Manifested Over the Sports at Tournament Park, Where the Chariot Races Will Be the Feature of the Day
Chicago Fire Victims
News Items
Amicably Divided
Race Declared Off
ANNOYED BRIDAL COUPLE Counter Surprise Sprung Upon Ten Fullerton Lads
ELDRIPGE PLEADS GUILTY Swindled Santa Fe Out of $2500 by Raising Time Checks
BURGLARS ABOARD SHIP Vessels in San Pedro Harbor Oevrhauled by Thieves
TO ERECT AN AQUARIUM PROJECT OF SEASIDE WATER COMPANY Building May Be Erected Between the Bath House and Wharf—Negotiating for Herd of Trained Seals
DENIES HIS GUILT Charles Ashton, Edison Employe, Arrested for Redding Hold-Up
SNOW CASE CONTINUED Defendant Incarcerated, Pending Remittances From the East
Alleged Burglar Arrested
Had Four Ribs Broken
Death Records Broken
Care for Poor
MURDER MYSTERY CLEARS OFFICERS BELIEVE THEY HAVE THE RIGHT MAN Fred W. Cline, Charged With the Murder of Peterson, !s Alleged to Be Much Wanted in the
COURT BRIEFS
Cruelty to Animals
CROWN CITV AWAITS GUESTS Tournament of Roses Occurs Today CHURCHES PREPARE FOR APPROPRIATE SERVICES Watch Meetings Held Last Night in Many Protestant Churches—Sport Program for Today Is a Very Extensive One
MARINE REPORT-DEC. 31
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OPERATIONS IN THE CALIFORNIA OIL FIELDS Thg Year ot 1903 Knds With the Oil Industry on a More Business-Like and Stable Basis, and With a I.arg« Amonnt of Development Work Laid Out
KERN RIVER FIELD
M'KITTRICK FIELD
SUNSET AND MIDWAY
COALINGA FIELD
DEVELOPMENT WORK FOR 1903
RECAPITULATION Rigs and Wells Drilling
COMPLETED WORK
RIGS AND JWELLS DRILLING NORTHERN DISTRICT Shacta County
CENTRAL DISTRICT Fresno County
COAST DISTRICT Monterey County
SOUTHERN DISTRICT Los Angeles Field
Beat So Violently, Its Movement Could Be Seen Through Clothing. Dr. H«&rt Cure Cured Me,
COMPLETED WORK NORTHERN DISTRICT San Mateo County
CENTRAL DISTRICT Fresno County
COAST DISTRICT Los Alamos Field
SOUTHERN DISTRICT Los Angeles Field
Must Pay Full Value
BTOPB THE COUGH
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THE WEATHER
Weather Conditions
MARRIAQE LICENSES
DIED
COURT BUSINESS GROWS Police Court Work Shows Remarks, ble Increase
To Found University
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NEWS OF THE COMMERCIAL WORLD COPPER BUYING GIVES TOME
SLIGHT PRESSURE AGAjNST STOCKS High Call Rate Does Not Affect Securities
New York Stocks
New York Bonds
Boston Stocks and Bonds
Financial Record
GREAT MONEY OPERATIONS
ANNUAL RETROSPECT
SHORTS FORCE MAY WHEAT UP
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET
Dried Apples Quiet
Sugar and Coffee
Butter, Eggs and Cheese
FIRMER TONE IS NOTED IN THE EGG MOVEMENT Receipts of Ranch Are Reported Less! and Consumption Oreater
Pacific Coast Trade
Live Stock Market
Hay Plum Falls
Wool and Hops
Holiday Rates at Paso Robles
ORANGES WEAKEN ON A LESS DESIRABLE GRADE OF FRUIT
LOCAL STOCKS AND BONDS Los Angeles Banks
STOCK EXCHANGE
FUNERAL OF MISS ABILA
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BramcisE Jury l*<><KUrs Verdict of Not Guilty JUDGE SO INSTRUCTS ON FINE POINT OF LAW District Attorney Wants Interprets* tion of Disputed Phrase. "About to Become a Witness," From Supreme Court—A Surprise to Attorneys
MAKE THEIR OWN ICE
Card of Thanks
Motorman Pool Responsible For Death of Chas. Stern In Macy Street Collision JURORS CEfISURE POOL | AMD ELECTRIC RAILROAD | <t> 4
Searching Inquiry Results iu Caustic Verdict. Mt> oi man Was Inattentive to His Duty
DISTRIBUTE_BIG ESTATE Bradbury Property Ordered to Be Divided Among Children
APPEARING OLD Acts as a Bar to Profitable Employ• ment
WILL BUILD II FIinWITM. New Corporation Wants Modern Institution
GUNBOAT IS GROUNDED OFF BORNEO COAST The Quiros Strikes a Reef in Asiatic Waters
Fighting at San Domingo
Tennessee Fire
Headaches From Colds
OVERWHELMING SUCCESS RAMA'S CLAIMS VERIFIED The Greatest Scenes in the History of Los Angeles •More Than 700 People Thronged the Offices of th# Rama Institute, Corner of Third and Spring, During the Last Week Cnr«s That Rival Those of Two Thoaaaad Year* Ago
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