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The morning call., 1890-08-28
SPORT AT THE TRACKS.
Three Exciting Events at Petaluma-Races
at Chico

Three Exciting Events at Petaluma-Races
at Chico.
PETALUMA, Aug. 27.-The attendance at
the fair grounds to-day was much larger
than yesterday, and the races were more
holly contested. There were three races on
the programme.
The first race was for yearlings owned in
the district, mile dashes. 500 added. There
were four starters: Nonpareil, driven by
Lee Shaner; Rustic King, by Payne Shat
ter; Sidera, by HecoX, and Columbus, by
Thomas Smith. Nonpareil sold a favorite
for S25, against SIS for the field. This was
the prettest race Of the day. At the quar-
ter post Nonpareil had half length lead,
but broke on the backstretch and was
passed by Columbus and Rustic, who fought
out the rest of the mile neck and neck.
Both broke before passing under the wire,
and Nonpareil settling into trot before
passing the stand won the race in 3:05.
Columbus beat Sidera for the third place
by neck.
The second race was special trot for a
Oaknut and Pink for starters. Pink sold a
favorite at $50 against $40 for Redwood,
and Sc for Maggie L and 0aknut. The
race was hard blow to the talent, who in
vested heavily on Holly's sorrel mare, who
was distanced in the first heat. This was
Redwood third. Time, 2:24H. Maggie Z
also won the second heat easily, in 2:23A
Oaknut broke on the homestretch and was
passed by Redwood. who finished second.
Redwood won the next three heats and the
race, Maggie second, Oaknut third. Time,
2:26%-2:27A-2:26 12.
Tie third race was also special, and
had for starters lockwood, Mambrino
Chief, Altoona Jr., Faxey V and Matte p.
Altoona won the first and second heats in
1901 and 2:33 Matte won the next three
heats. Time, 2:33h-2:33h-2:34.
At the Chico Track.
CHICO, Aug. 27.-The second day of the
fair opened pleasantly The attendance at
the track was very good. The grand stand
was filled with ladies', while in the area
round the track there were hundreds Of bug
ges and carriages filled with enthusias tic
onl00kers.
The first race, trotting for three-year- olds
In the district, was called at o'clock, with
the following entries: Actor and Silver
King. Silver King won the first heat in
2:40. Actor sold favorite in the second
heat, but King won the heat by a length.
Time, 2:43A. King won the third heat in
2:43.
The second race was for PAGERS without
record. The starters were Lota, G w G.
Minnie K, Lady To6man, Bessie =, Tom
Norton and Bee. Pools sold: c w G
$40. Norton S14, field S1S. Tie. first heat
G w G won by several lengths. Time,
1854. Norton and Tobman were caught
by tie flag. In the second heat the pools
sold: CIV G $40, Lota SIS. G W G won
the heat in 2:27. For the third heat no
pools were sold. This heat proved one OF
the most exciting Of the entire two days
racing. Lota won in 2:29. The fourth heat
and race was won by G w G in 2:31.
The third race was 2 80 class, trotting,
with Frank B and Maud Ii entered. The
horses alternately broke around the track.
Maud ID won the heat in 1854. The
second heat was won easily by Maud Ii In
Z;3lA, Frank being hardly in it and
almost caught by the flag. The third heat
and race was won by Maud IL in 2:37.
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REAh ESTATE.
The Busy Season in the Auction.
Room Is Again at Hand.
Won Rheims Sale Tc-Day-0Farrsll Lang
Sept. 1st, Easton, Eldridge & Co. Sept.
%, G. Il. Umbsen & Co. Sept. 4:h.

o. F. Won Rhein & Co., the real estate
agents, will conduct an auction sale Of mis-
cellaneous city properties at their sales
room, 524 California street, to-day at -
o'clock noon. The catalogue embraces the
following choice lines, which are sure to
command the attention of investors:
Lot 2Sx122, 1l12 Clay street, between Ma
son and Taylor, with good double residence
containing nine rooms.
Lot 81 :6x47:6, 600 Montgomery avenue.
between Hilbert and Union, with stores
and flats, and a rental of $79 per month.
Lot 50XS5, 651 and 653 Harrison street.
between Second and Third, with two large
rent of 500 per month. This property is
being disposed of to close out an estate.
Lot 22:11xS7, 2021 Webster street, near
California, with two-st0ry house of six
rooms and other conveniences, making re-
turns of $50 each per month.
Lot 25x137: &c. north line of Page street,
1:3 feet west of Clayton. This property
is directly opposite the park and is suitable
for fashionable dwellings or flats.
Lot 25x175, 533 and 53312 Stevenson street,
between Sixth and Seventh, which brings
in rent amounting to $50 monthly.
LUZ oUAlOo, west llu6 OIL Fillmore street,
between Suffer and Bush, suitable for
stores and fats
Lot 40x100 west line of Alabama street,
100 feet south of Twerty-ffth. with four
flats.
Lot 25x1OO adjoining the last named lot,
with store and rooms. With moderate
outlay the two latter properties would, it is
claimed, pay handsomely.
Lot 25x75, 23S and 23S1s Richmond street,
between Bryant and Brannan, paying a
rental Of S45 per month; also cheap lots
near Castro cable line.
The Farney estate property, consisting Of
twenty-seyen lots, situated in what is
known to be the most desirable business
position in the Mission, will be offered by
OFarrell 81 Lang at their salesroOm on
Montgomery street, Lick House Block, on
Monday next at Il o'clock noon. The re-
suit OF visit to this property yesterday
will appear in next SUNDAYS CALL.
On the following day, September I'd,
Easton, Eldridge & Co. will offer n cata-
logue of business and residence properties,
to which further reference will be made
later.
G. II. Umbsen g. Co. will hold a special
auction at their salesroom in this city on
Thursday next, September 4th, of desirable
residence, business and investment prop
critics and by order of the Hibernia Bank
twelve fine building lots on Folsom street
and Treat avenue
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THE WINNERS.
Yesterdays Races at Monmouth, Brighton
and Saratoga

MONMOUTH PARK, Aug. 27.-Heayy rains
last night placed the track in a heavy condition
to-day. The events resulted as follows:
First race, seven-eighths of a mile, Rancocas
won, Vivid secoud Watterson third. Time,
1929.
Second race (selling), three quarters Of mile,
Bertha Campbell won, Mrs. bennett second,
Benjamin third. Time 1859.
Third race, one mile, Annie Boylen won,
Kings Own second, Ed Hopper third. lime,
1929.
Fourth race, one and an eighth miles, Judge
Morrow won, Eric second, Newcastle third.
Time, 2:03.
Fifth race, fve-eighths Of a mile, Village Maid
won, Radiant second, Sourire third. Time.
1:O11a.
Sixth race, seven.eighths Of a mile Selling.
Count Dudley won, Eleye second, Jennie X
third. Time, l :29.
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At Saratoga.

SARATOGA, Aug. 27.- First race. five and a
half furlongs, the Ben d'OI-Strateey colt won,
Mirabeau second, Jeannerette third. Time,
LILO.
Second race, one and sixteenth miles, Mora
won, Cecil B second, w. G. Morris third. Time
1854.
Third race, five furlongs. Jay F. Dee won,
Marie Lowell second, ReGfel0w third. Time,
1:0212
Fourth race, one mile, Pliney won, Major Tom
second, King Hazen third. Time, ASH.
Fifth race, three quarters OF mile, Beckie II
won. Little crete second, Mamie third. Time,
1:2012.
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LABOR NOTES.
The Butchers at War With Ped.
ding Wagons.

The San Francisco Butchers Association
passed resolution last night suggesting
that the press of this city publish the whole,
or at least as much as possible, of the case
in the United States Circuit Court entitled
the People VS.. Mark Strouse." This is the
case wherein Strouse's ieddling wagons
were arrested by the Butchers Association
for peddling without license, and it will
come up before Judge Sawyer on Monday
next.
The membership of the association was
increased by twelve limitations. The sum
OF $3.50 was added to the special fund to
fight the case against Strouse.
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KING COHEN'S WILL,

An Application for Guardianship OF .
Minor Cont. sted.
The hearing of the application of DR..
Jerome A. Anderson to be appointed guar
dian of the person and estate Of Lille
Cohen was commenced in Judge Levy's de-
partment yesterday. The father of the
little girl. King Cohen, died In this city ON
The 18th inst and among the assets Of the
estate was a certificate of membership in
$1,000 was made payable at his death to his
daughter.
Attorney John N. Young informed the
Court at the outset that he was present to
contest the application of Dr. Anderson on
the ground that deceased was unduly in
huenced when requesting the appointment
of the doctor as guardian of his estate and
child
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Killed BY Jumping From a Train.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 27.-Stephen Beck
of st. Clair County. ILL.,. jumped from a
rapidly moving New York train to-day and
was at once followed by his little daughter,
Lelan. The father was instantly killed. but
the daughter lived few hours. No cause
is assigned for the deed. They were bound
for Germany. On the fathers person were
found checks for 1900 marks.
An inspection Of the dead mans effects
was made. From letters it was learned that
deceased was held in $500 bail for a felo-
NOUS assault upon little girl. and he had
given check to his bondsmen to cover the
amount and then prepared to flee the cOun-
try. The man was evidently intoxicated,
as there was strong smell of whisky no.
ticeable ON the corpse.
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Accidentally Shot

MADEIRA, Aug. 27.-Cash Crooks, keeper
OF the livery stable at the Firebaugh Hotel,
twenty-five miles southwest of MADEIRA, was
shot last night and seriously wounded.
Crooks was the victim of the accidental
discharge of shotgun in the hands of
August Garbini, an italian laborer. The
latter had been drinking with Mexican
woman. He discovered Mexican sheep
shearer in the room and threatened to kill
both. The Mexican went out and the
Italian secured a shotgun and announced
his intention of killing the Mexican. By
ISLANDERS interfered and attempted to take
the gun away. In the scuff1e it was dis
charged, the entire load taking effect in the
face of Crooks, who was sitting on porch
near by. Crook condition is considered
dangerous. The Italian escaped and is still
at large. A reward has been offered for
his capture.
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Builders, Contracts.

John j. Smith with Allen de Sar, to build S.
line Of Elizabeth St. III L. Of Douglass, E. 26:4x
ia; s1700; bond s400; C. NJ. slyter surety.
Hettie II. Morse with Gus V. Daniels, painting on
E. line OF Scott St, 1877 IS ". of Pine, N 42x62 IS;
$780, guaranteed by 7. j. Bass.
Kettle Ii. Morse with A. jackson, carp enter work
same; S5727; guaranteed by Charles f. and +. P.
Doe
Hettie H. Morse with F. W. sehaike. concrete
work same: 25 cents per cubic foot; guaranteed by
j, w, TAYLOR
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Heavy Rains.

WASHINGTON, Aug 27.-The disturbance
previously reported in the Gulf has ad-
vanced northward, and is central near the
Louisiana coast. Heavy rains prevailed in
the Ohio and Lower Mississippi valleys,
and general rains prevail east of the Mis-
sissippi, except on tho Now Ens!aGd and
South Atlantic coasts. Fair weather is re-
ported this morning from the Northwest
1t is warmer on the Atlantic Coast and at
northern Rocky Mountain stations, and
cooler in the central valleys.
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Brio hton Results.

BRIGHTON BEACH, Aug. 27.-FOllowing are
the winners to-day:
First race (selling), fve-eighths OF mile,
Lemon Blossom won, Brown Charley second,
Emstone third. Time, :041z.
Second race, seven.eighths Of mile. Austria
land won, Reward second, Waldo johnson third.
Time, :3612.
I bird race Selling, three.quarters of a mile.
Lepanto won, AppomattoX second, Sir George
Third. Time, 1:19.
Fourth race (handicap). one and sixteenth
miles, Puzzle won, Drumstck second, Monita
Hardy third. Tine 1924.
Fifth race, four miles, Bonanza won, Fannie A
second, Dundee third. Time, :43A.
Sixth race (hurdle), one and three.quarter
miles, Zangbar won, Echo second Lee Christy
Third,
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DOLET'S SECOND TRIAL.
He Still Denies That His Daughter Tel


He Still Denies That His Daughter Tells
the Truth.
John Dolet, Gillian by birth but for
many years resident of North Beach, is
again on trial in Judge Skaters court, on
the charge of having criminal relations
with his Legitimate daughter, Sopi 10. He
was tried for the same 0fense last January,
but the jury disagreed. as there was some
doubt about the story told by the daughter.
Although she testified then, us in this trial.
that the unnatural relations had existed for
q week, other testimony was given to prove
that the girl had not previously been virtu-
Gus, and grave doubts were entertained as
to the truth of her story.
The evidence in this trial is not materially
different from that first given.
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GLAss-BLOIyERs.

Protesting Against the Importation of
Belgium Glassware.
The glass-blowers have joined with the
willow-workers in the war against cheap
imported stuff from Europe. They say that
there is vast quantity of inferior glass
ware shipped here from Belgium, and it in
terferes to very great extent with the
success Of the industry here. One firm
alone, the Wieland Brewing Company, is
reported to have now on hand, Just received
from Europe, $4,000 worth of bottles.
In view Of the TACT that the most superior
glass of that kind in use can be made here
and at reasonable prices, they protest Wig
orouslY.
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LATEST sHIPPING INrELLIGENCT


Arrived.
WEDNESDAY. Aug "a.
Stmr YaQuina, Thaxter, hours from Port Har-
ford, etc; produce, to Goodall, Perkins q Co.
Importations.
LOS OLIvOS-Per Yaquna-329 SKIS wheat.
Los Alamos-200 SKIS wheat
Harris-1414 SKIS wheat
Santo MARRIAGES. SKIS beans.
SteeleS--2S33 SKIS wheat.
Lompoc-40s SKIS mustard 1873 SKIS barley, 169 bxs
apples bbs IL bxs butter % cs eggs, ~ bdls pipe
COnsignees.
Per Yaquina-Phelps, Butler Co; II Dutard; d
Ghiradeili: Getz Bros Il Co; Whittier Fuller Il Co:
Hobrook, Merrill & Stetson; Goldtree Bros: Bray
Sons Il Co; Sinsheimer Bros: FEELING Henry & Co;
w Price & Co; Bassett q Bunker; Levy 4 Co;
Wheaton a. Luhrs: Hills Bros; John Laws; p Hem
ming; Il Stevens; w Badger.
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NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-Below are Berserker's
tips on the Monmouth races: First race, Tpstaff
or Volunteer; second. Russell or Sorcerer; third
Senorta or Stockton; fOuIth, Salvador; fifth
Judge Morrow or Banquet; SIXTH Firenzi or
Tristan; seventh, Sam Wood or Kings Own.
Saratoga-First race. Auburndae or Gipsy
Queen; second Recare or Banchief; third Eng.
lish Lady or Hamlet fourth, FloOdtde or Wary;
fifth, Golden Rod or Bohemian.
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For tho Children.

The Worlds Fair Big Tree Company will
have their grand opening next Saturday.
The school children of the city will be ad-
mitted free Of charge from 10 o'clock in the
morning to 5 o'clock in the afternoon. It
is desirable that the children present them
can together visit the inside Of the tree and
the many novelties in connection, besides
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BARRIERS in the Federated ]

BARRIERS in the Federated Trades.
The meeting of the BARRIERS Eight
o'clock Closing League was well attended
last night. The various committees report
ed that all the trades unions visited passed
resolutions indorsing their movement.
The delegates to the Federated Trades re-
ported having been admitted.
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Shoe-Makers in Uniform,

Twenty-eight Implications for member
ship we're received by the Boot and Shoe
Makers White Labor League last night,
besides the three candidates initiated.
The Labor Day Committee reported that
500 hats and canes had been purchased for
the use Of the league on Labor day.
A delegation from the BARRIERS Union
was received. and the eight-o' clock closing
movement urged by that organization in
dOrSed.
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GRASS VALLEY. Aug. 27.-Work under
ground in one OF the principal mines ceased
tonight because of tie failure of water for
power. Tie South Yuba ditch broke this
afternoon in the high mountains, which
was the cause of the stoppage.
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every fifteen members, the total delegation
being limited to twenty-five, Henry Drum
was chosen permanent Chairman and Spo-
kane Falls as the next place of meeting.
ARIZONA CONVENTIONS.
pHGNIx (Ariz.), Aug. 27.-The Republi-
can Territorial Convention again ad-
journed this evening on account OF the
non-arrival Of delegates, delayed by wash
outs. All are expected to reach here TO-
night, and the convention will reassemole
tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
MARICoPA COUNTY DEMOCRATS
The Democratic County Convention as.
sembled to-day. Mayor McGlasson Oh
Phoenix was elected permanent Chairman;
The convention nominated Samuel
Webb Sheriff; r. L. Rossen, Treas
urer: Neri Osborne. Recorders; Frank
Cox. District Attorney; c. X. Hakes ana
John Lutgerding, Supervisors, after which
il adjourned till tomorrow at O'CLOCK,
when candidates for the Legislative Coun-
ell and Assembly, Probate Judge and pre-
cinct officers will be nominated. A lengthy
set of resolutions were adopted, which CON
denim the Administration of President Har-
rison. the Tariff and Lodge bills, denouncee
Speaker Reed and the last Legislature OF
Arizona, oppose legislation to disfranchise
woman, favor a county subsidy for the
North and South railroad and indt rSe
Mark Smith. the present Democratic dele
gate in Congress.
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An Alaska Expedition.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-General Cutch-
con. Chairman Of the Military Committee
of the House, will soon report a bill for an
extensive expedition to Alaska. Details
have gone 80 far along that in case the ex-
petition is sent out Captain p FL. Ray of
the Eighth Infantry will probably lead it,
with Lieutenant KEENAN, as his first assis-
tant.
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ORDERED TO RETURN.
1hs Flagship Charleston to Be Dispatched to
Honclulu Without Delay

H0ncIu!n Without Delay.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 27.-Orders were to-
day issued for the flagship Charleston,
which has just arrived at Seattle, Wash,
from Honolulu, to return Immediately to
that port. TO assist in the protecting Of
American interests in the Hawaiian ISL
ands. This action is based upon acting
Rear Admiral Browns report of the serious
aspect of affairs in Hawaii at the time of
his departure from that country.
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A Murder Mar Fort Brace

FORT BRAGG, Aug 27.-John Erickson.
a notorious dance-house keeper, was shot
and instantly killed tonight by George
Sais at Cleone. small town two miles
north of here The two men had quar-
rel in stable. Erickson ran off to get a
gun and when he returned Sais shot him.
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says: "Our party is doing well here. This
is little place. but delightful In front of
our hotel is a most beautiful park belong
ing to the Prince Of Putbus. but he throws
IL open to the public without restraint. We
shall leave this quiet place with reluctance,
but our time is nearly upf'!
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MARICopA COUNTY DEMOCRATS.
The American Party.

EUREKA, Aug. 27.-A call is cut for an
American party convention to be held Fri
day night 1t is claimed they control 500
votes in the county, and they expect to join
the Prohibtionists and put up full county
ticket All parties are uneasy.
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Nine-Hour Movement.

EUREKA, Aug. 27.-The craftsmen Of all
the building trades in this city held con-
vention last night and resolved to work
only hours day for ten hours pay. No
trouble is expected, though it was sur
nrise
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Produce Stakes.

NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-The conditions OF the
Home bred Produce stakes are TO be changed.
The added money will be increased TO $4,000.
aud youngsters not owned by their nominators
will be ineligible to start.
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Shipment of Dried Peach IS.

ANDERSON Cali, Aug. 27.-The Ander-
son Canning and Packing Company is now
working 100 hands. principally on peaches.
of which several thousand cases are on
hand. The first carload of dried peaches
ever shipped from Shasta County left this
place last night direct for Chicago. This Is
the beginning of a great industry.
The morning call., 1890-08-28

EUREKA Cali, Aug. 27.-William O'Neil,
a filer in a lumber-mill, was caught on
shaft this afternoon and seriously but not
fatally injured. He was stripped of nearly
all his clothing.
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Senator Standards Whersahou,.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 26.-J. b. Mccarthy,
private secretary to Senator Stanford, has
received another letter from the Senator
dated Putbus, Germany, August 14th. he
The morning call., 1890-08-28

GENERAL NILLEDGE L. BoNHAM.
General Milledge l.. Bonham, ex-member
Of Congress from South Carolina, died at
Columbia Yesterday.
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rrowned N the Sacramento.

RED BLUFF, Aug %. A boy. whose
name is unknown, was drowned in the Sac
ramento River, east side, to-day. Parties
saw his hands ard heard him cry for help
as he went down the last time. Search Is
being made for the body. Some suppose 1t
was man drowned above this place whose
body floated down here, and the cry came
from boy on the bank Of the river.
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OBITU AIRY.
GEORGE B. WALKER.

GEORGE u. WALKER.
George b. Walker, well-known mining
man of this city, is dead in New York. De-
ceased was 60 years of age, and leaves q
family of seven children.
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snn.nrisl Nomination.


FRESNO, Aug. &c. L. Walter has been
nominated by the Republicans for Senator
from this district.
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A MILK PUNCH.

Explanation Of Murphy's Queer Riding of FL
renzi on Tuesday.
NEW YORK, Aug. 27.-Isaac Murphy, the col
ored jockey who was suspended at Monmouth
Park on Tuesday for bis queer conduct In riding
Firenzi. says he drank a milk punch early In the
day and bottle Of Apollinaris and ginger ale
before the race, but nothing else. Nithers thinks
Murphy was not drunk and drugged, but that
the curdllng OF the milk punch gave him vertigo.
his nominal weight is 140 pounds, and he had
reduced so as 10 ride Salvador at ITO.
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GRAND CLEARANCE SALE4.
For 80 days only, commencing
MONDAY, July 21st.

1t will pay you to buy all the Shoes
you may want for the next six months
during this sale.
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Races Postponed


HARTFORD, Aug. 27.-To-day's races were
postponed owing 10 rain.
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Has Not Been Removed.

Tucson, Aug. 27.-Dispatch IS have been
received here announcing the removal Of
Governor Wolfley on charges preferred at
Washington. The same authority states
an Indiana man is to be appointed.
PHGNIX, Aug. ga report sent out
from Tucson saying that Governor Wolfley
has been removed is without foundation.
1t emanated from false reports circulated
here yesterday by enemies of the Governor.
He is out of town. but close friend of the
Governors said Tonight: at is preposter-
Gus to say the Governor has been removed
without hearing. He has gone to Wash
ington, it is true, but don't you pin too
much faith to the assertions that he wont
fill out his term. Governor Wolhey is
fighter, and he will down his enemies yet"
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BIRTHS MARRIAGES DEATHS.

birth, marriage and death notices sent by mail
will not be inserted. They must be handed In at
either OF the publication Offices and be Endorsed
with the name aud residence Of persons authorized
to have the same published.l