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The morning call., 1890-08-02
IN JOINT COMMITTEE.
Reports Received OF the Work Thus Fu



Reports Received OF the Work Thus Far
Performed.
The meeting OF the Joint Committee n.
S. g. w. was called to order last night by
W. ii. Nelson, Vice-Charman, in the alb
sence Of Chairman w. II. Chamberlain.
About fifty members Of the committee were
present.
Charles F. Crocker. Chairman of the In
yitatiOn Committee. present ed his report
and with it the gold plate upon which the
invitation to President Harrison is en-
graved. His report stated that the invita-
ton was presented to the committee by A.
Andrews. [Applause.l The thanks Of the
committee were rendered OH motion Of j.
Il. StelnbGGh.
The Committee on Halls and Headquar-
ters reported having issued a circular ask
ing for information from lodging house
keepers and private houses to ascertain
how many rooms could be placed at the
Committees disposal
4 discussion upon the prOpriety OF en-
forcing the rule in question was next had
upon the report Of the Pavilion and Head
quarters Committee, showing that several
members of that committee had been absent
from two consecutive meetings contrary TO
q resolution passed by the Joint Committee
which made the delinquents liable in the
absence Of Il good excuse, TO being dropped
from the committee.
Grand Marshal G. L. 1ilden moved that
the matter be referred to the Chairman Of
the Joint Committee, which was decided
unanimously.
THE CONTRACT FOR FIREWORKS.
The Entertainment Committee through
its Chairman, Eugene f. Bert, made the
following report:
Your Committee on Entertainment beg leave
10 report that pursuant 10 the instructions OF This
joint Committee We have received written per
MT signed by the fun board of Supervisors,
granting permission to the Society OF California
Tioneers ana The Native Sons OF The Golden West
TO give pyroteehnic displays In Union Square on
the evening OF Sept-mbe q, 1890 and IN the lot
on the corner OF Sixteenth and Folsom streets on
tie evening Of September 9TH
We have received a Communication from the
Tourists" OF National PaTor through Seere-
tary o. G. Kiefer, notifying US that ''it is the
sense OF the Tourists to turn out In full uni
form on the evening of September 9th"
Professor Zll.ani has kindly volunteered to as.
slst us at the grand concert and reception al the
Pavilion on the evening OF September Sth his
classes VIII participate In several numbers.
During The past week your committee has de-
voted many hours 10 the critical examination and
careful consideration Of the various bids for ire
works, submitted to US. ALI OF the bids sub
mitted very excellent indeed IN point OF
Artistic merit nd.rich iH.nromlse OF most brill
iaht display. Your committee finally approved
the bid of Messrs. Fisher & Co. OF Sacramento.
They offer TO furnish an exhibition to Include
tie special set pieces adopted by your committee
aud ifty-oUe other numbers. many OF which are
iel pieces aud large combination batteries, the
The morning call., 1890-08-02
PEOPLE TALKED ABOUT.

Lord Randolph Churchill has been elected
a member OF the Jockey Club.
Jessie Benton Fremont will have paper
in one of the August magazines.
Lily Post will be prima donna Of Colonel
MeCaulPs company next season.
"CarnOt, Organizer of Peace" is the title
bestowed Oh the President Of the republic
by the French cOlOnIsts settled in Mexico.
Mile. Clotilde Mejstrik is feminine bull
fighter of distinction in Portugal. The first
four weeks she was in the business she
killed four bulls
The Grand Duchess Xenia, daughter Of
the Car, who is engaged to be married to
her second cousin, the Grand Duke Alex
ander, is but 10 years OF age.
Olive Schreiner, the author of "An
African Farm" has, it is said, liking for
raw meat. She takes her beefsteak just
warm enough to remove the effects Of the
ice-box.
Prince Herbert Bismarck cherishes care
fully the wreck of watch which he carried
during the FrancO-Prussian War and which
stopped bullet that otherwise might have
ended his life.
Lady Howard de Walden has expressed
her intention of endowing at a cost of
$4,000 a ward at the West Kent Hospital
as a thank offering for her recent recovery
from serious illness.
Miss Elizabeth Peabody, whose charities
| and benevOlence have made her so distin-
guished throughout New England, is now
81 years old. She is in comparatively good
health, but is waiting quietly for the end.
Potter Palmer patronzes his own hotel
and restaurant occasionally, and when he
does he pays his way the same as if he
were guest. He has the check handed to
MIN and pays it to the waiter, whom he
! never tips.
The little Princess Elizabeth of Austria.
the daughter of the late Crown Prince,
can't take outings with her mother, Princess
Stephanie, because. by the will of her
father, she must always remain in the i'm
mediate neighborhOod and under the eye
of her grandfather, the Emperor
Mrs. General Grant says she first met the
| General in 1874 and they were married in
| 1S48 She has many of the letters written
| by him during the days of their eourtship.
and while she regards these in their en-
| tirety as too sacred for the public eve. she
| Will make extracts from them for her book
of "reminiscences of her famous husband
Editor Rosewater of the Omaha Bee re-
calls the fact that he once drank beer with
President Lincoln. IL was during the battle
of Fredericksburg. Rosewater was on duty
at the War Department receiving dispatches
from the battlefield. and Lincoln was there
in his slippers, pale and anxious Stanton.
Seward and Captain Fox were also present.
At noon Mr.. Stanton send out ana got a
pitcher of beer and some crackers, and from
this the party lunched, Mr.. Lincoln drink
ing beer and munching crackers with the
rest.
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A CHANGE OF TEEPEE.
The Iroquois Club Has Moved Into New
Quarters.

The Iroquofs Club Has Moved Into New
Quarters.
The Iroquois Club has moved from its
old rooms III St. Georges Hall, on Market
street, to new and more commodous quar-
tiers, at 207 Satter street The new teepee,
in which the warriors and braves of the
puisSant tribe will hold their councils in
the future, smoke the killikiniek and quaff
the fire. water, and adopt with fearful and
mysterious rites the palefaces, is being
fitted up most magnificently, and over $1,000
will be expended in properly preparing it.
All the comforts and luXuries of civiliza-
ton will be provided, and when completed
the new quarters will be as handsome as
any in the State. Much care is being given
to details, especially to the war clubs used
by the tribe in the initiatory ceremonies,
while the stuffed club which is being made
Tor the cubber-in-chief, Fred Raabe-bet-
ter known on the warpath as Big Man
Who-Knocks-'e en- out with-a-Feather - will
be like unto a weaYer's beam in size.
Everything will be in running order by
next Friday night, when an informal open
ing of the new quarters will be held, to be
followed on the succeeding Friday by
regular grand opening, From then on the
rooms will be open day and night until the
close of the campaign. The club will act
subOrdinately to the Democratic County
Committee and will attend to all political
details that the committee may desire it to
look after.
A short business meeting was held last
night with President l.. j. Welsh in the
chair at the new quarters. The bills for
the new furnshmenIS were approved and
ordered paid. Quite number of appli-
cants were proposed for membership and
general progress reported.
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PROFITS OF A FOUNDRY.
Thor nton Thompson's Estate Ready for
Distribution.


Distribution.
Abner Doble and Mrs. Frances NJ.
Thompson, executor and eXecutrix respect
lively of the will of the late Thornton
Thompson. have reported to Jugde Van
Reynegom that the estate is ready for dis
tribution.
The testator was the junior member Of
the firm of Thompson Bros, owners of the
Eureka Foundry, and his interest therein
was one-half. The net profits of this in
terest for 1888 are now reported to have
been $4,000, while the cleanup for the same
half interest for the first half Of the present
year is stated to be $3.50. The partner has
closed out this half interest, paying to the
estate therefor the sum of $4,000. Against
this accreuuu there has been paid to the
widow $4,000, or $500 per month, since
March 2, 1856, for family support.
The estate was appraised at 1921, but
its value has steadily increased. 1t COM
prises the property at 2T29 Howard street,
renting now for S13 month, nine other
pieces Of city real estate, ana small tracts
of land in Mend0cino, Santa Clara and
Tulare counties. There is money balance
now on hand Of SILL and the account
and petition for distribution will come be-
fore the court next Friday. Not one claim
was presented against the estate.
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MARKHAM'S VISIT.
He Will Arrive in This City on
Sunday Morning.
A Free-for-All Fight fer the Senatorship by
Republicans of the South-Ths Bear and
Iroquois Clubs.

The political center in this city is illu-
minated by the numerous electric lights in
the office of the Palace Hotel, and last night
it had the accompaniment of an orchestra
in the courtyard. The headquarters of
Markham in Parlor A were almost deserted.
A. G. Booth, who was discussing various
matters with l. c. Stump. remarked that
he had heard that Ralph C. Harrison was a
candidate for Judge of the Supreme Court.
He believed that if Hunt did not run for
this city Harrison would be the best man,
for he has a host of friends who will sup
port him.
Mr.. Stump offered in return the news that
"Pilsbury says the Court Commissioners
are farce and if he has to practice before
the present Judges of the Supreme Court
four more years he will retire from the
bar"
Another occupant of the parlor told a
story about having been met on the street
by Republican who emphasized a griey-
ance by whirling club in threatening
manner. The trouble was over the applica-
ton of Captain Dan Farley of Santa Cruz
for the position of Superintendent of
Dredgers having been ignored when the ap-
pliCant was we'll Endorsed.
Another lOunger in the room growled
over the fact that this city had no repre-
sentative on the State Board of Harbor
Commissioners,
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WELCOME To DELEGATES.
Animated Preparations for the Y. NJ.
Grand Council,

Grand Council.
The Young Mems Institutes Headquarters
were brilliantly decorated yesterday with
flags, bunting, evergreens. star-bedecked
drapery and handsome em0lematic shields.
When lighted up last night the rooms wore
a bright and animated appearance, with
hundreds of city members passing through
for some hours and welcoming the visiting
delegates.
Two committees ON Finance and on
Entertainment - met in the Secretary's
Office, but transacted business of minor i'm
portance merely, perfecting various details
of their respective branches. Reports were
progressive only, but showed a satisfactory
state of affairs Money is being received
from the various institutes so freely that
the sum required for the celebration will
likely be paid in to the committee before
next Monday.
The Committee on Entertainment added
two numbers to the musical programme for
Monday night, anu made arrangements for
the distribution of handsome souvenir pro-
grammes of the sixth Grand Council on that
evening at the Grand Opera House. A solo
and a quartet number are the additions.
Mr.. Planet, the viollnist, will participate in
the entertainment.
Delegates were arriving all day long yes
terday, and registering at the headquarters.
The Monterey delegation will arrive to-
morrow Win UTdSS Ddnu, HdSS HylnP ana
about sixty members. The Virginia City
delegation of forty members Will also ar
rive on Sunday with band. Thomas Deer
ing, editor of the Victoria (B. c. Times,
and Chief of the Fire Department of that
city, is a delegate from Institute No. 50 to
the Grand Council
Interest in the parade of Monday morn
ing, from New Montgomery street to St.
Ignatius Church, is at boiling point with
the city Institutes, which are trying to
Guido each other in making display.
Subcommittee and members are very busy
securing flags, banners and badges for
members, and the regalia for the Marshals
and aids was received at headquarters last
evening.
The "Y. NJ. l. March," composed for the
order by Mr.. II. j. Stewart, NJ. d. Oxon,
will be played at the Grand Opera House
ON Monday evening.
w. II. Gagan and James F. Smith have
been appointed additional aids to the Grand
Marshal
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NEW pEMOCnAT1c CLUE.
Residents in the FOrty-third District A
Opposed TO Bossism.

Residents in the Forty-third District Arc
Opposed TO Bossism.
A number of residents of the FOrty-third
Assembly District met last night at Miller
Hall, First avenue and d street, and formed
an Independent Democratic Club with the
following officers: President, John Por-
te0us; Vice President, j. Ii. Miller; Secre-
tary, Otto Sagebiel; Treasurer. NJ. Churchill;
Sergeant-at-Arms, Andrew Evans; Execu-
tive Committee-P. Comiskey, Thomas Null
len, John Driscoll, Martin oliver and NJ.
COgan. A resolution to appoint
delegate TO the Reform Committee, headed
by Eugene Deuprey, was defeated by
small majority The following committee
was appointed to confer with the Independ-
ent Club of the Forty-fo fourth District: Otto
Sagebiel, NJ. Churchill and Phillip Comes
key.
The following resolution was adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t is a generally recognized fact
that considerable dissatisfaction exists amOus
the residents OF this district ali owing to the
antipathy shown by the Board Of Supervisors
toward making any Improvements in our To-
cality but. on the other hand, giving their I'M
divided attention 10 other parts of tle city where
the most favored reside; therefore, be 1t
ResOlred, That this club pledges itself not to
favor or support any candidate for Office unless
lie be independent OF all political bosses.
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Marion and W;fe.

Rose Marion Of 1913 Twenty-sixth street,
who is plaintiff in an action for divorce
fro m her husband, on the ground of habit
ual intemperance, declares that the state
ment made by her husband a few DAYS
since, when arrested upon a charge of
cruelty to his children, that on one occa-
sion she threw him down a fiji ght of stairs,
spraining one of his wrists, is entirely
without foundation. She also contradicts
statements made by her husband at the
time he WAS tried and acquitted of the Of
tense for which he was arrested
The morning call., 1890-08-02
RULE FIRMLY SETTLED.
wellington Stewart of san Diego Granite

Wellington Stewart of san Diego Granted
New Trial.
Some months ago man in San Diego.
named Wellington Stewart, was convicted
of felonious assault on a girl of II years.
During the trial it was proved that he had
been guilty of like acts in several other
cases. and although the testimony proving
such facts was objected to by his counsel, it
was allowed by the Court. On this and
Supreme Court, and yesterday a decision
was rendered reversing the judgment Of the
San Diego court. Said the Justice writing
the opinion:
There is no general rule more firmly settled
than that the prosecution cannot prove the colH-
mission by defendant of other otienses for
the purpose OF increasing The likelihood that he
committed tie particular offense with which he
is charged.
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upon its investigation of its working, and
Informed the members that the committee
after a careful investigation would request
the club to recommend its adoption A
comm unication from the Pond Spanish
Anne rican Club of Los Angeles was read.
The parent club in this city was congratu-
lated on IFS choice of Mayor Pond for Gov
ernor, and was assured of the support of
the Los Angeles Democrats. The southern
delegation will, it states, place Mayor Pond
in nomination for Governor.
The morning call., 1890-08-02
Fruit Pilfercr Caught.

Every fruit season the commission mer-
chants, who receive consignments by steam
ers, are annoyed by petty pilferers who
visit the docks and help themselves TO the
contents of the crates and boxes. The
stealings in the aggregate amount to a great
deal, and are a serious loss TO the consig-
nees. Yesterday morning Harry Adams,
an expressman, helped himself to some
fruit from a box consigned to Porter Bros,
and was given in charge of Officer Nc
Greary of The Har5or Police, who locked
him up on a charge of petty larceny.
The morning call., 1890-08-02
In ,he rhirtie,h nistrict.

The Young Mems Republican Club of the
Thir.ieth District was organized last even
ing at 50 Clementina street with the fol-
lowing named as officers President, J. w.
Sparrow; First Vice-Presdent G. l. Rick
ards; Second Vice-Presdent John Mullen :;
Recording Secretary, d. c. Herlihy; Cor
responding Secretary, Charles Franklin; ;
Treasurer, James McCarron; Sergeant-at-
Arms, Thomas Walsh.
The morning call., 1890-08-02
DIR. simpson in Charge.

DIR. w. p. Simpson, the new resident
physician at the City and County Hospital,
took charge of the office yesterday. So far,
the doctor, who seems to be a brainey
young man, has not inaugurated anvAew
departures in the work of the hospital He
is merely making himself acquainted with
his snrrnnndinps
The morning call., 1890-08-02
NEW INTERPRETATIONS.
Investments in Oil, Fertilizing and Tru



Companies.
The following articles of incorporation
have been filed in the Office of the County
Clerk:
Mutual Oil Company; Directors-M. B. Miller
Of san Jose, and Gardner Landon Jr, Z. 5.
Lockwood, Francis 2. Land0n, John Chilly OF
San Francisco. Capital stock 100000, divided
into 1000 shares; $4,000 subscribed.
Pacific FeriiiZnR Company; Dlrectors-W. b.
WtghtmaH OF Oakland, and George Ii. Andrews,
George II. Franeoeur, John r. Carroll. Arthur
Hsnratta OF San Francisco. Capital STOCK, $780,
600. divided INTO 1000 shares $4,000 sub
Scribed.
Wampum Trust Company; Dlrectors-Horace
Halves, \. L. Halves OF San Leandro, Fred q.
L. Benton OF san Francisco. Capital stock
$3.50 900, aiylded into 20 shares; $4,000 sub
scrlbed.
The morning call., 1890-08-02
POND FOR GOVERNOR.

The Mayor Is Assured tho Support of
Southern Democrats.
J. J. Meehan presided at the meeting of
the Pond Democratic Club last evening,
NJ. f. Donleavy acting as Secretary The
committee ON the Australian ballot system
through its Chairman, III. J. Wrin, reported
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pemoeratie Precinct Clubs.

The Democratic precinct clubs will meet
on Wednesday next to elect inspectors and
judges for the primary to be held on the
18th. The convention follows on the 18th.
Eeady to Make Citizens.
Judge Murphy will be in Department
y, new City Hall, this evening and on Mon
day and Tuesday evenings, for the purpose
of naturaliZing aliens.
The morning call., 1890-08-02
Ladies' Relief Corps.

The ladies Of James A. Garfield Relief
Corps will hold their next open meeting ON
the 18th inst. A prize cake, Containing q
ring. will be given to the winner of The
entrance number. The corps has worked
unremittiDgly for the relief of the poor and
the. entertainment should be we'll patron
lied.
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BEAR CLUB.
Enlargement of It's Assembly Rooms De-
cided Upon.

cided Upon.
The already commodious quarters of the
Bear Club, on the corner of Post and Fill
more streets. will be enlarged by the addi-
ton of hall 60xs0 feet, at a cost of $1,000.
E. w Williams, Chairman of the Executive
Com m!ttee, was specially appointed to
superintend the work, and he reports that
the contractor will have tile new hall CON-
pleted in thirty days. The club was
started five We airs ago and has now a MEN,
The morning call., 1890-08-02
Tr.rel.rs, Aasncin1inn.

The Commercial Travellers National AS
ISOLATION is making arrangements to estab-
lish a branch in this city. There has ex-
listed local association. but it has gradu-
ally dwindled in numbers until dissolution
IS threatened. In this emergency some Of
the remaining active members have ap-
pealed TO the national body, which has sent
AlOis acobs, Vice-Presdent of the Denver
branch, to this city TO perfect arrangements
for organization. The members of the
local body, about seventy-iYe in number,
will form the nucleus for the new branch,
Bring your want adj to THE CALL for
Sundays issue. The whole CITY win see it,
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Have your want nd where 1t Will be
read-in Sundays CALL.
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WEAK MEN

CUFFERING FROM THE EFFECTS OF YOUTH
- full errors, early decay, wasting weakness lost
manhood. etc, should DAMIANA RIr
TIERS, the great Mexican remedy; gives health
and strength to the sexual organs. nor tf col
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Music at The Park.
The programme Of music at the park is

Us IUIIUNos
!. "Gluck Auf March. Observation-Disclosures i1ner
2. Overture, "Das Glockohen des Eremiten"
g. Song. "lhe Heavens Chorister' ........ Pinsuti
A. "Steuermannsled und Matrosenchor," aus
des oper Der Flegende Hollander'. Wagner
g. "Grand Concert POlOnalse". ..........,... Goetz
g. Grand selection from William Tell". .ROssini
T. Overture. IRA Diavolo''. Auber
g. "Spring's Awakening. ....................Bac Bach
8. Seriocomic pOtpourri, THE Worlds Peace
JuoiIee = M " Beyer
"HugenOtten.H "BronZe HOrse,", "irand
Duchess" "Anvil Chorus" "ErnanL" "Or-
pheus." "Flagstaf" Tempo di Galop,"
Grand Finale.
10. DOLORES Waltz ...........,.......w aldteufeI
IL. Grand medley, "a Night in New York; Brooks
Containing the popular songs Fireslde-
Dreams" "Erminle" "Days of My Child
hood" sylvia. Little An Sid '.Fackea
tanz.' "Moonllght Serenade," "La Medi
NOche" johnny and His Cum" "Coon and
HIS Razor" Finale.
-. "Charlotten Gaop". Bergen
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Total. Observation-Disclosures Sl.OTl.5S3
The consumption of beer last month was
nearly 1900 barrels larger than for the same
month last year, and the quantity is now
ahead of the large total last year.
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Internal revenue Collections

InItfNaI tpNtHue COIIeCtIOns.
The internal revenue collections in the
San Francisco district for July amounted to
s129, $50, against SIP, 1919 for the same
month last year. There was SCI, 547 for
beer last month, So, 4S3 for spirits, $50, 917
for cigars and tobacco and S9SS3 from mis-
cellaneous sources. The collections for the
first seven months of the year compare as
follows:
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-08-28
NOTICE..

The fall term Of the Ellington
pnrlic schools Will begin Monday, sept.
lst. TIKI SO in charge OF the schools
have spared no pains to make The cun
ing years. work the most s,cc,.ssfli! il,
the history OF these schools. T;.itlu
is free to those living ont::i;'c Of TIE.
district WHO can pass G':H, txiuina-
ti"ns in arithmetic, English. grammar
and political geography. All others
are charged 81 50 per month, to be paid
in advanc for the term of four months.
The success Of all will bp, in a great
part, measured by the promptness with
which they enter school.
Those who can attend but one-half
Ut the school year will find ii most de-
cidediy to their advantage to enter
school Sept. LIST or Feb. LIST.
1t is confidently believed that these
schools are fully able to give proper
instruct ion aud meet all reasonable
demands Ut Il preparatory school.
w. ". HOBBS, Supt.
The Worthington advance. [volume] (Worthington, Minn.) 1874-1908, 1890-08-28
DEWALD.


The wet weather has put u damppr
Oh the stacking, and damaged the
grain some.
Miss Richie Maxwell goes to Manka
to this week to attend the Normal
School. =.
Levi Horton, Howard Myers ard
Louis Maxwell visited at j. IL. Max.
Wells on last Sunday. Two of them
attended the Advent meeting ut the
Boldly school house. There was Il
large attendance.
Rev. j. ". Collie on next Sunday,
A. 6 3lst, wilt speak on the subject Ut
the future punishment Of the wicked.
Almost every one is interested in that
subject. ~ ,..~s -
Mrs. People, and her slender son
John were out hunting last Monday
At p. %. their success had not been
brilliant. Sec. II. "