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Los Angeles Herald, Volume XXXI, Number 332, 26 August 1904
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CHAOS IN ARIZONA Eailroads and Wires Paralyzed , Passengers Stalled Between Washouts . • ii 111 Thousands of Workmen Repairing Storm Worst In History—Train* Can. not Qat Out for Daya and tha Floods Continue—Records Ara Broken ■
Natalie Schenck Seek Sep v.;S->n/.TVrom Her British Husband
MAMMOTH GUSHER BLAZE OP FIRE Greatest Conflagration In History of Louisiana Oil Fields—Spark Catches New Well Flowing 10,000 Barrels Per Day
Plague Case at Honolulu
Oil Wells on Fire
RECANTATION OF GEN. ROBERT AVERY Prominent Republican of Brooklyn Finds He Cannot Consistently Support Roosevelt and Vol. unteers to Help Parker
HARRISON TO OPEN UP STATE CAMPAIGN
DIE AMID PLEASURE Picnickers Killed by Tornado Falling Trees Crush Out Three Lives Maddened Horses Trample Injured Five Thouaand Merrymakers In Ter. rlble Panic at !*arkhurst Grove, Near Stockton, New York
THREW DYNAMITE INTO BETTING RING
CONBULS ARE OFFENDED Object to Questions Asked by Assist, ant Secretary of State Loom is
Strikers Dynamite House
REUF SPURNS SHORTRIDGE Congressional Aspirant Doomed by San Francisco Ring, and Victim Is Now Vowing Vengeance on the Bosses
POSTMASTER BELIEVED TO HAVE PERISHED IN FIRE Fierce Blaze Destroys General Store and Office at Piru—Loss Is Estimated at $10,000
Senator Hoar Rests Well
Republican Bosses Perturbed by Evidence of Unrest Manifest Among Delegates Over Program
INDIANA FARMERS FOR JUDGE PARKER Chairman Taggart Says Agriculturists of Hocfier Stat* Are Tired o* Oppressive High Tariff and Will Support Jurist
THE DAY'S NEWS
WILL APPEAL TO THE PRESIDENT Stock Raisers In Dakota* Face Ruin Because of Chicago Btrlke, and Will Ask Executive for Relief
Welnzeimer Pleads
LEAPED FBOJI CAE WHILE SHACKLED Well.Known Convict Jump* Out of Window and Crawls Under the Wheels—Captured in an Easy Manner
SMALL HONORS TO NAVY Czar Confers High Orders on His Conservative Counselors
TURBINE STEAMSHIP LAUNCHED Designed to Carry 1500 Passenger: and Fitted Most Luxuriously
W. T. S. HAMMOND A DELEGATE Bankers' Association to Meet In An. nual Convention at New York
COURT HOLDS CALL FOR ELECTION VALID
REPUBLICANS SEEK TO CURB DISCORD' Congressional Situation in Fourth and Fifth Districts Causing Much Anxiety to the Bosses at Santa Cruz
SYNOPSIS OP PLATFORM Republican Committee Holds Lengthy Night Session
COMMITTEES NAMED Chairman Devlin Selects the Various Organization* j
BITTER FIGHT IN UTAH Cutler nominated for Governor by the Republicans
LETTER OF ACCEPTANCE Parker's May Not Be Given Out Be. fore September 17
DELEGATES APPOINTED 4 Democratic Committee of Cochise County, Ariz., Meets
Unseated Delegate* Organize
DEATHS OF THE DAY William Welghtman, Philadelphia
A Japanese Porch Party
TRAFFIC 13 IMMENSE Roads Running to Bt. Louis Taxed t» Utmost Capacity
COOK A BLAYER One of Dewey's Chinese Is In, Jail a' St. Louis
BWIBB HENCHMEN The Herds of Switzerland Are Kept jr Pastures
The Beat Brain Wlna
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LAST DAYJ GAMP Troops Are Reviewed by Governor • ——— Seventh Regiment Home Tonight Camp Atascadero to Be Deserted Today, and the Weary Mllltla Re. turn* to Peaceful Pursuits of Civil Life
VITICULTURAL REPORT Experiment Station Announces Result* of Researches
IMPORTANT CUSTOMS DECISION General Appraiser* Make Allowance for Absorption of Sea Water
Knights Temolar at San Francisco
Democrats Meet to Name Nominee From Second Supervisorial District
OFFICIALS STRIKE AT HIGH HEADS Warrants Issued at Cripple Creek Vor Arreat of Bankers, Former Mayor, Deputy Sheriffs arid Othera for Deportatlona
•■#o # " * AN ORDINARY MURDER Develops That Killing of Bossoto. Boy Was Unpremeditated
PLAN FORMIDABLE ARMORED CRUISERS The Naval- Bureau Makes Important Changes In Armament of Shlpa, Sacrificing Luxury for the Safety of Bulkheads
WEDDING ENDS IN A RIOT BEST MAN WANTED FIRST DANCE WITH BRIDE Groom Takes Exception and Free.for. All Fight Results, In Which Several Participants Are Badly Hurt
MINING ENGINEER SUFFOCATED Lighted Cigar Starts Fire and Sleeping Man Is Smothered by Smoke
, Phil Knox Abroad
Makes Fatal Mistake
DISCOVERS NEW SPOTS ON MOON Investigation by Prof. W, F. Pickering of Lowe Observatory Brings Re. suits of Great Interest to Science
OFFICER KILLED IN AMBUSH FIGHT Capt. Larrett of Constabulary Loses Life in Battle With Bandits of Leyte—Towns Looted and Natives Murdered
WILL BE "REGULAR" Produce Exchange Favors Western Grain Elevating Association
Japanese Royalty Hera
ENGLISH CRUISERS AFTER SMOLENSK British Government Determined That Russian Volunteer Vessel Must Cease Interfering With Neutral Commerce
CLAIMS GOOD FAITH Russia Asks England to Locate Volunteer Cruiser Smolensk
RETURNS FROM BIG FIGHT ON HERALD SCREEN
IMMENSE TAXES PAID BY FIELD Chicago Merchant Assessed for Forty ' Million Dollars, of Which Thirty Million Is In Real Estate, the Balance Personal
FLEEING SMUGGLER ROPED BY RANGER Exciting Episode on Mexican Border, In Which a Line Rider Van. quished Bad Man Without Resort to Firearms
PLAYWRIGHT INJURED Clyde Fitch Thrown From Automobile at Greenwich, N. Y.
Murder Trial Begins
SMALL SHIPPERS WANT RECOGNITION Will Ask Legislation Allowing More Power to Interstate Commerce Commission—Want Same Basis as Big Concerns
WILL NOT HOLD OPEN ON SUNDAY World's Fair Officials Set at Rest All Question on the Matter—Con. tract With the Government Precludes It
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BALTIC FLEET SAILS Ostensible Purpose Is Ten Days' Cruise Russians Stop British Naval Coal European Portion of Port Arthur Is in Flames—Russians Have Only Three Secure Positions Left Them
STOPS COAL INTENDED FOR BRITISH NAVY
EUROPEAN SECTION IS ENVELOPED IN FLAMES
JAPANESE WITNESS LOSS OF DESTROYERS
SLAVS NOT SURPRISED "AT DISARMAMENT
Askold to Complete Repair Work
CRUISER NOW AT SAIGON TO BE DISARMED
JAPANESE INTEND TO FIGHT ALL WINTTR
AMERICAN OFFICER OBSERVES FIGHTING
HEAVY FIRING HEARD AT PORT ARTHUR
HAS SECRET ALLIANCE WITH GERMANY j
RUSSIAN SOLDIERS SUFFER FROM DISEASE
FIELD MARSHAL OYAMA IS AT PORT ARTHUR J
RUSSIAN SHIPS COAL SOUTH OF MOROCCO
Relatives Will Claim Children Made Orphans by Their Father
DESIRE CONCESSIONS Commissioner* Want Extension of Timo rn Railroad Tickets
CAUSESBjTTERNESS Mormon Qnestion Makes Much Trouble Salt Lake City Is Fighting Against Denver Convention of American M/nlng Con. , great Thrown Into Intenae Ex. cltement Over Selection of Permanent Headquartera
MORE GRAVE CHARGE
RETURNS FROM BIG FIGHT ON HERALD SCREEN
PARKER WRITES ON POLITICIANS Candidate Declares Too Many Undeserving Men Are Holding Office in Municipalities Through, out United States
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IS KILLED BY FALLING DIRT Teamster Digs Hie Own Grave While at Work Removing Gravel for Building Purpose* at San Pedro • ♦
WATER IS NOW FLOWING WELL DOWN FOUR HUNDRED FEET New Reservoir and Settling Tank to Be Put Up Immediately—Fire Protection la Much Increased
OIL PRODUCERS MAY NOT COMBINJE Heavy Stockholders in Associated Oil Company Pour Cold Water on Projected Organization of Independents
MAY CAPTURE ROBBERS Sheriff Awaits News From Pursuers of Highwaymen
Wise Counsel
Many Children Throng Dispensary on the Regular Day for Clinic
SEASON IS A LATE ONE VISITORS INCREASING IN NUM. BERB EACH DAY Fishing Fine and Numeroue Big Catches Recorded by Enthusiastic Anglera—27o.Pounder Is Hooked
Colic anrf Diarrhoea—A Remedy That Ik Prompt and Pleasant
The Herald at the Beaches and Summer Reeorte .... xihaorfhiiri contemnlitlnr rhnDM
YACHTSMEN ENTERTAINED SWELL SPREAD TENDERED THE VISITORB Races Were Too Far Out to Sea to Be Seen by Those on Shore. Personal Mention of Interest
The Philanthropic Melba
MEETINGS ARE BIG SUCCESS Much Good Being Aceomplinhed at the Baptist Assembly—Papers Read Are Interesting and Beneficial
NEW LIBRARY IS OPENED BRANCH FOR THE BENEFIT OF SOUTHSIDERS Election of Officers for First Methodist Church Is Held—Reports for the Past Year Are Submitted
WHAT A SON MEANS A Son to the Czar Means a Changed Nation
A Philistine
Queer Customs
Kidney and Bladder Troubles Promptly Cured A Sample Bottle SenC FREE By Mail
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Tha Herald at tha Beaches and Summer Reaorta.
NATIONAL DEMOCRATIC TICKET FOR PRESIDENT ALTON B. PARKER OF NEW YORK FOB VICE PRESIDENT HENRY G. DAVIS OF WEST VIRGINIA
METHODICAL CAMPAIGN WORK
A VERY OLD CRY
AND ALL IS STILL
VOTE OF CALIFORNIA
A CANINE PARADISE
SMILES
Posterity
j GOOD ONES
Impractical IXL _ 11 41 1 1 111,
A Drop In Values
Discovered
His Way
Took an Awful Chance
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AROUND THE TOWN
AMUBEMENTB
SEWER BRICK HAULIT'G CITY WILL HIRE MEN AND TEAMB City Engineer Thinks He Sees Way to Bave $5000—Speculation Con. cernlng Ability of Independ. ent Brick Company
AGAINST LIQUOR HOUSE URGE POLICE COMMISSION TO REFUSE LICENBE Mass Meeting Held at Vincent M. IL. Church Objects to Wholesale Establishment In Real. dence District
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
SUFFRAGE WOMEN ARE ENTHUSIASTIC
Social Diary and Gossip
Olden-Benlght
Boclal Notes
COMPANY 18 INCORPORATED To Manufacture and Bell Engines, Hoists," Etc.
Ths Angelua Hotel
TO INSPECT BIG MACHINE SHOPS Qsrman Manufacturers, Accompanied by Large Party of Friends, Visiting Largs Cities of Amsrlca
HOTEL ARRIVALS
"Mice and Men" Pleases Audience at the Mason
COUNTY WORKERS TO MEET. W. C. T. U. Societies Will Gather •« Santa Monica
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THE WEATHER
Weather Conditions
MARRIAGE LICENSES
BIRTHS
DEATHS
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REAL ESTATE TRANSFER*
SHOOTING TOURNAMENT Ventura Rifle Club Preparing to En. tertaln Extensively
FAMILY JjJSTRESS Insanity, a Fire and Runaway Accident Original "Hard Luck" Recital Given Contract Let for Erection of a Big Business Block—Prominent Man Is Dying—Pleads Guilty to Stealing
MURDERjSCHARGED Capture of Alleged Slayer of Mexican Tried to Brain Sheriff' With an Ax Case of Cruelty Placed Against a Dairyman by a Small Boy Said to Have Been Beaten by Him
: BARBECUE WAS A SUCCESS i ; LARGE CROWD OUT FOR THE 810 SPREAD Speechmaking and Music, Followed by Serving of the 'Cue—Tree Plant, ing to Be Pushed Rapidly
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FISHTER V READY Big Boys Resting Before the Battle Sponge Can Be Thrown Up Only by Seconds Bandages Will Be Allowed and Men Can Protect Themselves In Clinches and Breakaways. Betting the Same
Sullivan Picks Jeff
Jeff Looks Good Bn«Kio 1 ♦/% Tha UorolH
TENNIS TOURNAMENT Enthusiasts to Meet on Courts This Week
COLTS WERE TRIMMED
RETURNS FROM BIG FIGHT ON HERALD SCREEN
POOLS SOLD AGAIN Bookies Take Advantage of Permit ot Directors
At Hawthorne
' At Saratoga
At St. Louis Fair Grounds
At Irvington
ENTRIES FOR TODAY Chicago, Hawthorne Track
St. Louis, Fair Grounds
Californian Wins Preliminary
REIIULD WILL PLAY WITH POMONA
WIND WAS TOO STRONG COULD NOT GO OUT FOR A RECORD Disappointment for Major Delmar. Sweet Marie Carried Off the Ponkapoag, Taking Three • Heats
FORM OF THE HORSES Chicago, Hawthorne Race Track
St. Louiu, Fair Grounds
MANY ENTHUSIASTS START FOR 'FRISCO Two Hundred Angelenos Board Special to Be In Northern City When Jeff and Munroe Get Busy Tonight
TOOK BOTH GAMES OUBTEO FROM DIAMOND FOR HIS KICKING Second Game a Farce, as New York Pounded Wicker All Over the Field—Games Between Other Clubs NATIONAL LEAGUE Rv tcenrtaHiH Prase
TOOK ELEVEN INNINGS "SHOWED" THE BOYS FROM MISSOURI Took Twelve Safe Punches to Put Up Two Scores, While St. Louis Got One With Seven Hits AMERICAN LEAGUE
A GREAT SHOOT Three Hundred Entries at Fort Riley Range
RECEIVER NAMED Independent Jockey Club Could Not Keep Up
Two Released •U-.
Undelivered Telegrams
TOOK FIFTEEN HITS Jay Hughes Soaked Good, Hard and Often Two Measly Little Bingles Off of Newton Seven and Nothing Wat Placed on the Bcore Board—Toeaer Lost a Portion of the Content* • of Hie Noodle
FISHERMEN'S TIDr. TABLE
King Edward's Wardrobe
Consumption and Narrow Chest*
One of Hi* Tricks
Why Our Athletes Won
The Chronic Grumbler
Paying Whistler
Linguistic Ability
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BUYING ORDERS PLENTIFUL
VOLUME OF TRADE MODERATE Favorable Advaneaa Impart Firm Tone to Stock Market
New York Stocks and Bonds
New York Bonds
Boston Stocks and Bonda
Financial Record Rv A«anr>tat»ri Proaa
London Exchange Will Closed
BULLB MANEUVER FOR BREAK Under Their Manipulation Prices Dip Below Those of Previous Close
BUYING MAKES WHEAT RALLY Fears' of Killing Frosts In Canadian Northwest Bring September Up
Wheat Buillahneaa Revived
Cereals of the World
Pacific Coast Trade
Butter, Egga and Cheesj
GENERAL FRUIT MARKET
COTTON HAS EXCITING START Wavee of Active Covering Send Prices Upward
Manitoba Frost Scare
LOCAL STOCKS AND BONDS Bank Btccks
EGG MARKET IS OF INTEREST ALL PRICE 3 ON PRODUCE ARE UNCHANGED Leading Dealera Visit Sawtelle in the Intereat of Provlelon Contract. Fruit Remains Very Quiet
Live Stock Market
Sugar and Coffe*
Cotton Has Exciting Bession
Wool Is Steady
BTOCK EXCHANGE Oil Stocks
MARINE REPORT—AUGUST 25
BUILDING PERMITS
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HORSE HOB HIGH More Money Wanted by Park Superintendent Summerland's Name Is Given to Park Fountain Will Be Erected In Fourth Ward Park—Commission May Sell Bmall Tract of Land In Sunset
THEY WANT A NEW PARK CITIZENS ASK FOR PART OF THE BOULEVARD Would Beautify Occidental From First to Sixth and Ajlow No Heavy Teaming, Telegraph or Tel. ephone Poles
CLAIMS HE WAS BEATEN Shoe Dealer Believes in Old Maxim When Trouble Comes
STREET WILL BE WIDENED CHANGES IN THE WHOLESALE DISTRICT Los Angeles Btreet, Between Third and Fourth and Between Sev. enth and Eighth to Be Greatly Improved—Notices Bent
WEDS LOS ANGELES GIRL LLOYD.SMITH MARRIAGE IS A PRETTY AFFAIR Bride Is Well Known In This City, and Groom Is Principal of an Academy In the State of Wisconsin
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION Number of Papers Filed Yesterday in Clerk's Office
AFRO.AMERICAN CONGRESS League to Meet This Month for Bene, fit of the Black Race
MRS. PICO BUYS HOME S Tilden Norton Sells Residence on Burlington Avenue
Burnett's Extract of Vanilla
Low Rates to Sacramento.
DIES FROM EFFECT OF DEADLY POISON Used Chloroform as a Sleeping Potion and Failed to Awake—His Body Is Found by a Policeman
RELEASED FROM CUSTODY YOUNG MAN CHARGED WITH SCnuPING TICKETS IS FREE Said the Tickets Were Given Him by a Man to Sell and He Thought They Were Good Ones
MAN'S THUMB BITTEN Negro May Be Sent Up on a Felony Charge of Mayhem
WOULD NOT BE GOOD Reformation Was of Short Duration for This Man
PASSENGER AGENT HERE Representative of Colorado Midland on Business Visit
HINTS BY MY MNTON
CHARGED WITH SWINDLING Man Supposed to Have Operated In the Southwest '
SETTLING THE BOOKS Agency Will Go Out of Business on First of September
« ■ » WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. Is the Result of Prolonged Study and Deep Research.
COURT ORDERS INVESTIGATION Contradictory Testimony Causes Judge Austin to Think Perjury Has Been Committed—Women in the Case
INVESTMENT COMPANY Wide Scope Is Included by the In. corporators
LUMBERMAN RETIRES Manager of the Southwestern Lumber Company Resigns
Our Fine Stationery
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