New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-10-31
TOPICS IN LEADING CITE ).
SAN FRA NCISCO.
POLrTTCS-MINING STOCKS-THE COURTS
MAMMOTH FRUTI-DRlER.
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SAN FeANcrsco, Oct. 80 - here is great excite
mcnt among local politicians as election davis
near and all sideshOws are doing II ely business.
Tickets of all parties fill nearly three closely
nrnted newspaper columns and the labor Of
counting ballots promises TO be heavy. For
Maysr. Pond the Iemocntic candidate has the
best show. but Abner Noble. who is the choice
of the Republicans and half the Democratic side
shows. may pull out and win. The Republican
lie islati ticket in this city contains many
touch citizens who have been put up by the
bosses so that they may be used in the coming
Senatorial election at Sacramento but the Dem
ocraiic ticket Is rcely any improvement on it
In fact San Francisco is generally represented
in the LEXIS azure by men who expect to make
money out Of the Office.
Reports from various Parts of the State show
that the Republicans are gaining AMI that Swift
H. the best chance of election Tor Cove nor. The
" American" pa ty forms tie only obstacle to
Svift's success The exposure of the Cop erhead
record OF Wigginton. its candidate for Governor
as dampened enthusiasm over the new party
O'I,onnell the anti-Chnese crank. Is spendin1
mcn,y in his canvass. and good Judges declare he
will poll large vote nnc-tenths of which will
come from the Democratic candidate.
OF the Congressional ticket it may be said that
Morrow, feltOn an MCNeilila dlc nuic VI 10
election The Others ore extremely doubtful
Des crate efforts have been made by Aiacllay and
Flood to boom Consolidated Virginia AMI California
stocks. The report that pay ore had been struck
was te 'egraphed from Virginia City and the stock
WAS adv anccd at jump from 81 to SIS. There
was excitement among the hangers on IN Pauter
Aley most of whom had no coin TO buy. and the
stock WAS forced up to 80 so; but from present
~ pearan, Is this is about as high as it will 90
Tie Bonanza firm holds threeAIuarteTs of this
stock most Of which II has gathered Iii FOR US
sessmenis Enemies OF the lrm say that inc
pan of the alleged deal was 10 toice TIE
STOCK up to go and un,ai rs mach Us toosiDl
on tie ,redulDus luDhc, put Inc PAD lc ils peeh
swim. lea 20 o. Ten III IiS way "i"' ~ iNA"'0" ="
giaD at the bait. ,
hearted to climlnds. The jury III tie case oi
Ilnn< Geichaun, brewer who Killed Ills lor'|
u,an schultz iOund the FISCHER guilty. oil mli DER
~ tie FIST ue41ee. but hXed tie Ien.ty at hfe
IMPRISONMENT The chine Was cola bioolcd ie-
en- by & echaLn for his ch n e from work an I
lin, G was no g lien except his own les I'm ny
that lie foreman ever threatened him
The second trial of Marh Doane chaIYed with
bIibing nIruIs IN the suit against the cabe road.
has resulted in his acluittaL AttOneytIe
Malslan entered the cast at the eleventh. hour
in order To make po itica capital out OF IT, out his
efforts were "a failure. Tie case for the osecu-
ton was handled badly, while the defendant had
the aid Of Hall Mica ster an Re ben IL. Lloyd
two Of tie ableSt lawyers In Tie CITY.
The lively q ntcst n the probate court over the
estate of the nil ionaIe PANEL T. Murphy. has
been IA tally sctt ed by Judge COfev n favor of
The administrator Adam Grant q ant was Muir
phys artncr the whO's lie dry-gOOds bus ne 5.
and acrcet to adminiStor the estate without the
rs,ial fees but the widow proved go eNasreiatin"
in Der criticism Of his mannrement that he LIST
ratien~e AM resolved 10 aim fees The Judge
1er Ell that as Grant made stinuatiOn before
appointment an1 did not rcno'nce fees in writing.
he must be Allowed n commission.
Several fatal cases Of di hthcra were caused m
Oakland this week by school boys evchanying
chewinr o1lm with ccmpan who had Just re
covered from an attack OF the disease
The la~-cst fruit drer in the world has inst
land Yoo Comfy lis ca acity is cne hundred
ana sixty tens Of grapes, which are crtca into
'aiSns in seven eio't days Tho dTicr is long
twN-storv horse with Tn hot air chambers The
tapes nlaced in tr9vs. loa1ed on carS and the
cars are run on tracks into the heated chambers.
The Union Club of this city. which has been in
existence for thirty years recently desired TO float
a loan in order to furnish new building The ar
tic of incorporation were examined WHOM il was
had legal right to transact business, hence the
rcincorporation whchtook place this week The
Joke lies in the fact that the club numbers among
its members several Of the most prominent lawyers
III the city.
John F. Irish has rendered his resignation
dItor Of he Ala. 1t is undersio that Frank L.
NewiandS, one of the prf lclpal owners, vii assume
the position of editor IN chief New lands inherit ed
q large amount of money as sOn-in-law or eX-Sena-
tor >haron and has journalistic ASPIRATIONS
Lorng Pickering. the aged ID tor OF he CdU,had
q and heir born this week. Mr. Pickering IL
seventy years DID, ami about year ago marricdfor
the third time.