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NO ONE TO BLAME.
Result of the CoroDer's Inquest in the
AcCIdent at Baden.

Result of the Coroner's Inquest in the
Accident at Baden.
An Inquest In the matter Of the accident at
Baden was held on Monday afternoon by Coro-
ner James Grove OF San Maeo County.
ID. G. Cornwe, the engineer of the train, testi-
fed that the bell was ringing at the crossing, ana
for some time before. Steam had been shut off,
he said. 200 rods from Baden. The wind was
blowing hard, and might have carried the sound
OF the bell away from the people In the wagon.
The fireman told him 10 "hOld up" before The
crossing was reached but Immediately said:
mo, they have stopped" Then he said; Hold
up; they are going to cross" He put on the
brakes as quickly as possible, but too late to
prevent the accident.
Charles Roschman, the driver OF the wagon.
said that he had drunk about eighteen glasses of
beer duiing the day, but II did no bother him TO
drink that quantity of beer.
Henry SIrObe one OF the picnic party said
that he heard neither bell nor whistle and the
horses we're oil the track when he first heard the
train. Str0bel had sixteen glasses OF beer that
day; but nobody 10 the party was drunk, he
said.
The jury found that the engineer was not to
blame and eXonerated the railroad company,
suggesting however, that greater care should be
observed in running trains past that crossing.
The It mains OF Mrs. Barbara Eberleln aud her
little daughter Lille we're brought 10 the under.
taking parlOrs on Mission street yesterday.
George EberleD, the husband, will not recover,
though at late hour last night he was still alive
The funeral OF the mother and daughter Will
probably be on Friday.
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TO raise It until II will conine The river up TO the
twenty four-foOt mark. The water on the under
side is some TWO feet lower than In the river, but
very little water gets through the dam. The
tremendous current that swept through The
break during the winter for several months cut
up the land over which it flowed so badly that
much of the territory has been rendered unht
for use for purposes OF agriculture.
Ii is said that the Accommodations OF sediment IN
the form of bars along the city front aud on Tue
Yolo side are about gone, having been carried
through the break by the accelerated current.
AT any rate, there Is large amount OF white
sand and slckens stacked up In places. About
all the water now runs in The proper channel ana
q securing process below the break is going Oh.
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CAUSED BY WHIsKY.s
a Drunken Indian Brains Companion Wit
CInh

Drunken Indian Brains Companion With
Club
SEATTLE, July 10. - Word was received here
to-day from Port Orchard, across The Sound,
that an Indian named Charley jackson had
killed another Indian there yesterday.
Yesterday morning Charley Jackson went TO
Eagle Harbor and secured a jug full OF al
cohol, upon which the whole camp got
drunk. jackson then picked quarrel with Bill
Chico and Drained him with club. jackson then
fed and is sIIll al large. The Sheriff of htSap
County, two Deputy Sneritfs and several Indians
are securing The country for the fugitive.
Chico did not believe they would ever
catch jackson alive. he Is not very
bad Indian, lie said. but whenever he gets whisky
into him lie is perfect Wild beast. He beat his
victim horribly before hardly realizing what h.
was doing, aud The other Indians IN the party
fed in CONSERVATION for fear that he would turn
uuOn them.
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LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

Arrived.
TUESDAY, July TO-
Stmr Umatilla Holmes so hours from Victoria,
etc; pass and mdse. to Goodall. Perkins Il Co.
Stmr AK, Hall, from Seattle; coal.
Ship Two brothers. Mccartney, days from Taco
ma: 24OO tons coal, to Southern Pacific Co.
Bark Northwest, Swanton, o days from Port Mad
ison; lumber and laths, to + NJ Herrick.
Schr Confanza, TOPPER 10 hours from Humboldt;
125 NJ II lumber, to Preston McKinnon.
Schr Ida Mckay, Johnson, As hours from Hum
boldt. Up river direct.
Schr Jonn Frederick. Beck, hours from Bodega;
100 bIs butter, to Ross Hewlett.
Spoken.
May 31-Lat Is s, lon "a W, Br ship Cockermouth,
from San Francisco for Dunkirk.
June 25-Lat 80 y. lon 80 W, Br ship Eoleus, I'm
San Francisco for Dunkr6
July Plat % N, lon % w, Br ship Argonaut,
from London for San Francisco.
Foreign Ports.
QUEENSTowN-Arrived July 15-Br ship Favon-
fus, from San Francisco.
Movements OF Transatlantic Steamers
BALTIMORE-Arrived July 15-Stmr Queens
town, from Liverpool
NEW YoRK-Arrived July 15-Stmr State Of
Georgia. from Glasgow.
LoNDoN-Sighted July 15-Stmr Majestic, from
New York.
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Asleep Al His Pnat.

Sergeant Spillane and squad made last
night one of the easiest captures in China
town known to the history of the war
against the gamblers. A descent was made
on the house at $40 Washington street.
The Celestial whose duty is to warn the
sitting outside the door, but did not stir
when the officers approached. He had
smoked too much opium and was in the
land of dreams. Eight tan players were
caught and the implements CT the game
seized. After the arrest the outside senti-
mel WAS aroused and escorted to iall
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The Produce Exchange,

At the annual election of officers of the
Produce Exchange, which TOOK place at the
rooms of the board yesterday, the follow
ing were chosen to serve for the ensuing
year: Barry Baldwin President, Jackson
Hart (Vice- Presidency, James w. Sperry
(Treasurer), II. A. MAYHEM, George w. Me-
Near, l.. Kaufman, George Morrow, c. b.
Stone and Paul Keyser. The following
gentlemen were chosen as a Committee on
Appeals: E. Mehert, Robert Balfour, s.
Koshland. E. Il. Lilienthal and T. j. Par
sons.
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Re-Opening a Thoroughfare.

In order TO guard against results utterly subver-
sive OF health 1t is absolutely essential that the
grand thoroughfare or avenue OF the system, the
bowels should be reopened as speedily as possible
when they become INSTRUCTED. If they are not, the
bile is instructed into the blood; the liver becomes
torpid; vseid bilious matter gets into the stomach,
and produces indigestion; headaches ensue, and
other symptoms are produced which prolongstio
OF the exciting cause only tends to aggravate. The
aperient properties OF Hostetters Stomach Bitters
constitute most useful agent In overcoming con-
striction OF the bowels. and promoting a regular
habit Of body. 1t is Infinitely superior to the dras
tic cahartlcs frequently used for the purpose since
1t does not like them, act violently, but produces
natural pain less effect which does impair the
tone OF the eyacuatory organs, which It invigoraes
instead of weakening. The stomach and liver,
aso Indeed the entire system, is strengthened and
regulated by It 20
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NIoIder UrelI,s Story.

An imported molder, named Francis j. Urell,
swore out complaints yesterday for the arrest Of
several moIders on charges OF assault with a
deadly weapon. he says that he was followed
last SatuId day night into a Howard street car by
a crowd of molders who searched him for a
volVer and also assaulted him. some OF The
crowd wanted 10 have him taken TO the head
quarters on Second street, and one proposed 10
KILL him. They could not agree and satisfied
themselves by beating him with q club.
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FURNITURE-W WORKERS
A joint Meeting VIII Be Held to Choot
International Dele1,tes

A joint Meeting Will Be Held to Choose
International Delegates.
AT the meeting OF Furniture-workerS' Union.
No, 10, last evening, one member OF The union
who had been expeIl ed was reinstated upon the
payment OF $40.
Delegates for several shops In the city were
elected. Their business will be TO note that The
rules OF the union are carried out in the shops.
IL was decided TO hold joint meeting with
Union 20 on the 23d inst, at which delegates
Will be elected 10 attend the International con-
ycntiou 10 be held In tile East during the fall.
Two propositions were discussed which Will be
submitted TO the convention, relating to changes
In the constitution OF the order Of a minor
nature.
Business was reported as being fair, and II was
resolved TO attend the muders' entertainment at
the Pavilion next Saturday night.
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A Repnrter,s Troubles.

j. Fl. Witty, a reporter on the Evening Post,
went into the saloon of Fl. Bourke at I'LL How
ard street few days ago. He had freman''
badge on his coat, the sight OF which served to
arouse the ire OF several lIabilues Of the place,
and they treated him rather roughly.
Witty wrote an article somewhat denuncla-
tory OF the place kept by Bourke. which ap-
peared the next day in the Post. Bourke's
wrath was aroused and seeing Witty near his
place on Sunday he assaulted him, striking him
repeatedly about the face. Witty found he
could not get away, and drawing penknile
stabbed Bourke in the neck, lnfiicting slight
wound.
Yesterday afternoon Witty swore out war
rant for the arrest Of Bourke, who was locked
up In the Southern Police Station aud booked on
a charge of battery. He was released on $50
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

The annual license of 81 SO per head has moth
Ing 10 do with The visiting cards." which are
quite expressive by The way. The former the
Chinese must pay to The License Collector, but
the latter is only quasi autborlty, issued by
deputy commissioner, giving the Chinese the
right and title 10 transgress the laws OF the Stale
by catching iish which are protected by the game
and fish laws of the State, but unfortunately for
the fish the gentlemen WHO are supposed to act
as their protectors are the very ones who assist
TO derlete tie waters OF the bay OF its choicest
food fishes.
The Commissioners will In all probability look
into this matter when they return from their
hummer OulIug.
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FLADUNG'S WOUND.
1t Failed to Heal and an Operation "
PerTurmed.

Ii Failed to Heal and an Operation Was
Performed.
Edward Fladung who was shot about six
weeks ago at 1926 Ellis street. Is again an inmate
Of the Receiving Hospital. The wound Inflicted
either by himself or his deceased wife, as he
claims, has failed TO heal, and Police Surgeon
Bunker, fearing that there was something I'M
usual about the case, decided upon an operation.
Yesterday afternoon Fladnng was taken
10 the hospital, where DIR. Bunker laid
open the nasal bone aud found that certain por-
lions OF IL were mortifyng, and said necrosse ed
matter was removed. Embedded in portion OF
the bone was discovered half OF the bullet that
had done The mischief. In performing the oper-
alton small part OF the outer edge of the brain
was also taken away, and DR.. Bunker says that
II meningitis should follow there Is little likell
hood OF the patients survival.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

Yesterday afternoon Leonard Clinton, a
driver for John futile, drove his two-horse
team down to the Vallejo-street bulkhead
to take on load of barrels of lime from the
steamer Gypsy. The crew of the steamer,
who were unloading freight, although
warned, let one of the barrels roll in front
of the horses, which became frightened and
dashed off down the dock. At Broadway
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16
THE PAINE BREAK.

Work on the Broken Levee in the Sacramento
River Nearly Completed.
SACRAMENTO, July 15.-Four members OF the
Board of Supervisors OF YOlo County to-day
paid visit to the Paine break In the Sacramento
River, below Washington. The work on the
break is about concluded, although CoHtraetor
Todhunter who supplies the brush and sacks.
savs he has still 100 men at work on the dam al
fbs break The dam is now some two feet or
more above tile water In the river. ltisintended
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

AL meeting OF lie joint Trades Committee 10
arrange for The MOiders' entertainment at the
Pavilion on SATURDAY night, 10000 additional
tickets were ordered printed. A delegation from
San Jose and Sacramento Will attend, and COM
plimentdry tickets Will be issued 10 the press.
Tie Cooks and Walters Union will have charge
OF lhe Teireshmen-stands, and in the band OF fifty
pieces Will be Included the best musicians Sc
lected rom the various union bands. President
Valentine of the holders Union will lead the
grand march,
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The Half Interest swindIe.

James Morris was on trial in Judge Van
Reynegom's department yesterday on a
charge Of obtaining money under false pre-
May, 1889, he represented to Carl e. Ber-
rick that he was part owner in the real es-
tate business at 434 Kearny street, the other
part being owned by w. Z. Crawford. Ber-
rick paid Sis for Morris share in the bust.
ness and fOund that he had been deceived.
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IRON TRADES COUNCIL,

Condemnation of Statements Made by
Henry r. Scott.
The Iron Trades Council last evening dis
cussed the statements recently made by Henry
T. Scott Of The Union Iron orks TO the effect
that 1t is "nobody's business" where the engines
and iron work for the California. street Cable
Railroad Company were built.
AS it was through the efforts of the Council
that he clause III the compauy's franchise was
inserted that The work should be performed on
this Coast, the expressions OF Mr.. Scott were
condemned.
Messrs. sweeney and Valentine were appoint.
ed committee 10 wait upon the Supervisors and
inform them that the Union Iron Works had
sent the drawings aud plans Tor the engines of
the company 10 the East, in order that they may be
built there. The matter viii come up before the
Supervisors Street Committee tomorrow, and it
is there that the Committee will lodge its first
complaint.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

A claim has been filed with the Board Of
Supervisors by William L. Murphy, Thomas
and Mary Mackey for $4,000, which they
ask to be paid Immediately. The persons
named own a house and lot ON Potrero
avenue. near Twenty-tifth street, upon
which the PotrerO avenue sewer has been
discharging for several months. They
claim that the property has been damaged
in the sum named, ana in addition to the
money they ask that the nuisance be
al tat
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

The application of the Misses Eudora
Walker. Charlotte Darling. Margaret
Denyer, Ida Darling, Sarah c. Ritchmeyer
and Sabina Lemon to restrain the Direct
ors of the Christian Young Women's Home
from ejecting them from the home has been
assigned by Judge Murphy to Judge Wal
lace for hearing. Friday next has been
set by Judge Wallace for that hearing,
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No. fence is being erected across the
bulkhead. The scantlngs and posts are in
position, but no boarding. The horses
dashed through the structure and ran on
until they came to Sacramento and East
streets. where they fell down and were then
secured. The wagon-seat was torn off and
the horses we're slightly scratched, but that
was the only damage done
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

Detective Sllvey and Officer Linsky last night
arrested at Kearny-street hotel man named
W. G. Elliot, who had just arrived from Portland
Or egon. Elliot was Gently held for trial In
Portland for committing feloDlous assault, and
furnished $500 bonds to Insure his appearance
in cout. lie jumped his bail bond and was
taken into custody here on Geographic nforma.
ri
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

ployes' Association has changed headquarters
from &c Geary street to KOrIegan's Hall. IA
Third street. AT the general meeting, held on
Wednesday, the following officers were elected:
Jacques Tschuur, President; Charles Emseen,
bert Franck, Secretary; Charles Taylor and
Henry PoetZ, Trustees.
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Eieht-tIour Committee.

The Fig ht-bour Committee met last evening
and resolved TO give tue Milmachine and
Bench Hands Unions permission 10 hold mass
meeting under the auspices Of the Federated
Trades. for The purpose of agiTating the matter
OF lnaugurating the elght-hOur system among the
members OF The TWO unions after August lst
The time and place OF the mass-meetlng, with
the programme, will he arranged by the unions.
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SWINDLED BY A WOMAN.
a Sacramento Cigar-Dealer casheS q Bogus
Lottery Ticket.

q oacIaM51IU OIsaI-OeHIeT VHsIes Due US
Lottery Ticket.
SACRAMENTO, July l5.-Isadore Cohen, a
cigaT-deseT, mouTns the loss OF $475. He
cashed a $500 ticket OF last mcnth's d, awning for
/" $50 If" In due time the ticket was forwarded
TO New Orleans for collection, and a few days
later II was returned TO Cohen, with the startling
announcement that il was bogus, having been
altered for fraudulent purposes. Tie original
number had probably been removed by means Of
acid, and the winning number substituted. The
swndle was worked upon Cohen by handsome
young blonde woman, VINO sweetly Informed him:
d" 1t is the first Time ever won anything in my
life. | am niece of Mrs Moore of Elk Grove.
Could you cash my ticket for me2" Cohen has
not seen her since. Que year ago Samuel GlnS-
berg, another ticket-dealer, was sWIudled for q
similar amount by woman.
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VICTORIA.

Cariboo Sage Held Up-Sensational Reports
CT the Bahrug Sea Question.
VICTORIA (B. c., July 15.-The Cariboo stage
was held up by highwaymen near Ashcroft last
night. Particulars al not yet Obtainable.
United States Consul Meyers has written to
American papers in contradiction Of the sensa-
lional dispatches regarding The Behring Sea ques-
ton.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

James Mccormack, "Barbary Coast"
habitue, was arrested yesterday on charge
of grand larceny, said to have been CON-
mitted in the saloon, 2l7 Pacific street. w.
II. Mason, sailor, being the victim. When
the case was fully investigated additional
charges Of assault and robbery we're placed
against Mccormack. 1t seems he attacked
the sailor, who was intoxicated, and robbed
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SERIES OF FoRGERIEs.
Arrest and Confession of Young Man OF
San Juan

HoLLIsTER, July 15.-Bert JefeIy, nephew
OF ex-Superyisor John Been Of San Juan, yes
teIday confessed to series OF foteeries on his
uncle amounting TO over $3.50. Tie checks were
mostly cashed by LAX & AUbe OF san Juan. Tie
Bank of HOlliSter loses about 500, aud yesler-
day got out Il warrant Tor young JeI1ery's arrest.
Sheriff Kent found him at Pacific Grove, and ar
rested him. When found be had not a dollar.
He is now in the Hollisler JAN.
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TARGET SHOOTING.
Daily Practice by ;he Urited States Infantry
81 Non:e-ey.

Daily Practice by ;hs Urited States Infantry
ct Monterey.
MONTEREY, July 15.-The First United States
Infantry in camp near the Hotel del Monte,
under command OF Colonel William II. Shafler,
began target practice yesterday, and 1t will con-
tinue every day. except Saturday and Sunday,
until the end of next week. From August LIST 10
the oh the department contest will be held.
Tie best shots in each company In the Depart
ment of California will meet AT this camp TO COM
pete for places IN the division team. The Dr.
vision OF tile Pacific embraces troops In CalilOr-
MIA, Oregon, Washington, Arizona, New Mexico
and Idaho. The division contest Will take place
on the 18Th, 14Ih aud 18th OF August, and from
August 18Th 10 23d. Tine three men in the d.
vision team who make the highest score Will be
sent TO Camp Douglas, Juneau County, Wis, to
compete in The Team composed OF the best shots
In the United States Army.
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SONS OF ST. GEORGE.
Proceedings CT the Grand Lodge at sacra-
m

IIIU5tuIngs U Ius uTdIu @01e7 ~
mento.
SACRAMENTO, July 15.-Tbe Grand Lodge OF
Sons of St. George was in session here To-Day
and electrd the following officers: Grand Presi-
dent. Thomas Pascoe OF Los Angeles; Grand
President, f. o. Brandon OF San Fran
cisco; Grand Secretary, Edward Oliver
Of San Francisco; Grand Treasurer, WIN.
lam George of Grass Valley; Grand
Messenger j. W. Carlen of Oakland; Assistant
Grand Messenger, William Clack OF San Fran
cisco; Inside Sentinel, Foster Williams of Mon
tana; Outside Sentin !, X. q. Dave of Virginia
CITY, New; Assistant Grand Secretary, ID. q.
jackson of Sau Francisco; Grand Chaplain, Rev.
Josiah Sims of Nevada City.
The reports Of the several officers were sub
mitted and they showed very satisfactory con-
dilion of the order.
Benbow Lodge of this city tonight gave BAN
quet TO the visiting delegates.
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Crushed Under a Car wheel.

Francis Owens, a peddler OF about A years OF
age, was boarding train at San Mateo yester-
day as 1t was moving off. He slipped, and the
wheels Of one of the over his foot. crush
Ing L. He was taken 10 The County Hospital
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16
BORN.
SISSON-In this CITY. Ju

sIssoN-In this city. July IL, 1890. to the wife Of
w. j. SisSon, son.
CARDUsA-In Livermore, July I. 1890, to the wife
OF George E. CardoSa daughter.
CAHEN-In this city, July 10, 1890. to the wife OF
A. s. Cahen daughter
MARTIN-In this city, July 5, $780, to the wife Of
James o. Martin, son,
MACKAY-In Sobrante. Contra Costa County, June
Is, 1890, to the wife OF Sam T. Mackay, son.
MoIsE-In this city, July 10, 1890. to the wife Of
T. H. Noise. daughter.
METCALF-In Oakland, July Is, 1890. to the wife
of y. w. Metealf, a DAUGHTER.
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Shcrt SIR kes.

SAN MATEo, July 15.-Workmen on the
Spring Valley dam, 45O in number, struck for
raise in wages fIom 81 % to 81 40 and board.
this morning. A compromise was effected and
work Will he resumed to morrow al 81 80. Yes
terday twenty-five lock-haulers struck Tor
raise TO So ger day instead Of 81 80. his also
was granted
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

Judge Coffey is still engaged in writing
his decision in the Blythe case. and does
not yet know when lie will complete his
work. When he took the case under adj
visement he informed the attorneys that he
would give notice of the date of rendering
his decision at least one day in advance.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-16

1t was reported TO the Harbor Police
yesterday that Ernest Heitman, an eleven
year-old boy, has been missing from his
home, corner Of Green and Battery streets,
since Saturday last. He wore black
trousers and coat, black stockings and dark
hat
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New Stock-Yards.

The Armour syndicate, which recently
purchased 1920 acres of land at Baden, in
San Mateo County, commenced the building
of cattle-sheds and stock-yard buildings
there on Monday. Bids for COCO, 200 bricks
have been advertised for. Manager Her of
Kansas City has charge of the work.
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Colonel James Il. Finney died at Elizabeth, N.
L. on Monday, aged &c years. he was one Of
the California pioneers of 40. He was engaged
I'm the iron business IN Scranton, Pa, when the
war began. and served throughout the war In the
West.