The morning call., 1890-09-07
FROM OAKLAND
AND ALAMEDA.
News Items Cleaned From Among
Our NeighbOrs.
Taylor stull Acquitted by Jury-A Deputy
Sheriff Put Under Bond-Amount OF
Railroad Assessments.

on the 9th Of last June in saloon on
Seventh street, yesterday afternoon rem
dered verdict of not guilty and he was
DISCHARGED. The evidence showed that
Lawrence was a disagreeable man when
drinking, aud that he at all times carried
razor, also that one was taken out OF his
pocket after the shooting. Both men were
colored.
The verdict of, the jury as to the cause OF
the death of Harry Lorraine, the young
brakeman, who died from the injuries re-
ceived by being run over at BRENTWOOD.
states that the accident was due to Lor-
ralne's own carelessness, but censured the
trainmen for not taking some steps TO stop
the flow of blood.
The Postoffice will be closed on Monday
and Tuesday, but the carriers windows
will be open between the hours of 1880 and
II 80 A. NJ, each day, and one delivery Will
be made by carriers.
Oakland Starr King Fraternity has elected
John p. Irish as President for the ensuing
year; C. j. Woodbury., First Vice-President;
Miss Abby Cutler, Second Nice-President;
S. P. Channel, Treasurer; Mrs. a. u. Free
man, Secretary.
HELD IN BOND.
John W. Morrison, lately Deputy Sheriff
ana Assiseaht o",,ei III "a thn snn, If s10
600 on the charges in the United States
Court of allowing Lee Yick and four other
Chinese prisoners of the United States to
escape from the jail at Oakland. :.
Mrs. Mamie A. Kane has sued for d.
yOrce from j. NJ. j. Kane on the ground OF
desertion and failure 10 provide.
The Oakland Army and Navy Republlcan
II Il, atI dad To
Fl r Unssev for Sheriff and Colonel L. NJ
Gibson for reelection as SUPERIOR Judge.
The in0nest on the body of john Wise,
the old soldier who shot himself at the In
Urinary at San Ieandro Friday, was held
last evening and n verdict of suicide was
rendered. The body will be taken charge
% eo-uIy ny ~ nSi,,b 10 I,s non|
her or the lime of his death. and he buried
al o'clock to-day from 633 Mission street.
RAISING THE FLAG.
An American dag will be raised on the
staff in the yard of Father Kings parochial
school, on Seventh and Grove streets, with
appropriate exercises. to-moTroW aiteInooIl'
az o'clock. EX,Judge >, r SULLIVAN,
President OF the 1oung Men institute,
will deliver the address. ne exercises VIII
be under the auspices OIL the Dung Men
Institute, who have been requested by
Father King to take charge, aud al mem
bers of the Institute are invited to be pres
ent
The State Board of Equalization has sent
a report to County Auditor Boardman show
ing The assessment made on railroads IN
Alameda County to be as follows: Central
Pacific Railroad Company, S3.l4 miles OF
track, assessed at IA, 3i6; Northern Pa
CHIC Railway Company, 1880 miles of track,
assessed at SS1, 766; Southern Pacific Rail-
road Company, 40 miles of track, assessed
at SIS, I93; South Gacifc Coast Railway
Company, 81. 40 miles OF track. assessed at
S4726I9; Pullman Palace Company, on
rolling stock, S62 and Slll3:
Mrs. Georgia II. T. CTeSa mas applied to
administer on the estate Oh W, II. creed,
deceased. She states mat ne lelt properly
valued at $4,000. Special letters were ap-
piled for day or two ago.
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Inc 1oung women oniisuan Aeiiipei-
ance Union has elected the following oihcers
for the ensuing year: Miss Minnie Morris,
President; member from each of the
chrr.ba. in citv Vice-Presidents. Miss
~ go ccnro+,r,,. No. Pa Pr,ont
Dei'o -i,,9s - ~ "n.'
treasurer: Inc loIo"i super perm ai.e Ite,
1I tlie , ulleisHt uePai inen $500 W. 80
ETahRsIicai' hiss Deulan Ib IIi,' Ne Me-
Ein, mss Deie 80 Ii,,, ' SI;ss Iiar
III PiT Iitarature Mr. Cora J.ckson
rrS is spc Iit45ra Miss Herdt socia IN
rit,, Iifara ~ NJ aidyich
tba 49,, uiv, of tha Hoard of Uaal.b
Ia Er VA o,a,,in, Gaaitb Gficer Mel 'aan
ranor,aS sivtean 5eatbs for the month of