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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
A POSSIBLE CLEW,
The Man Buried as POns May Be
Veteran of the War.

From Oakland has come possible clew to the
identity OF the man who died IN front OF the Luy
saloon, near Golden Gate Park and was buried as
Pons, the walter. He is supposed to be Edward
Crane, a soldier from Illinois during the War
OF The Rebellion, who came 10 Oakland
Two years ago and rOomed az Winters Ho-
TEL with another comrade of tie war named Gil
bert. About two months ago Crane obtained
employment with the Government as a teamster
at Fort Point, and he has since been stopping in
this city. The description of the dead man suits
Crane, and the pictures look like him. He wore
dog-skn gloves and always necktie, and was
generally neat about his dress. He complained
OF heart disease before he left Oakland. hilbert
Is positive that the dead man must be his former
roommate. but he IS keeper In a sbne-store AT.
tached and cannot como over The bay. Crane
could not read or write, and for that could
hkely not lave had any papers about him. He
was wounded In the left leg and shoulder during
the war
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
SETTLED IN
A NEW HOME.
Possession Taken of the Second 8
Fine Arm0ry.
Escort by the First and Third Infantry-A
Description Of the Building-It Contains
the Largest Drill Hall.

Quite another feeling inspired the boys Of
Colonel Macdonald's regiment last evening in
taking possession OF the new armory than that
manifested some few years ago when under
another commander the seven companies. To-
Gated then In four or five makeshift armories,
received orders to pack up and house themselves
under one roof on Grove street. That concen-
tratlon was not popular one and not few
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
WILLIAM CENTER'S
CAREER CLOSED.
Suicide of the Nephew of the
Founder of the Mission.
He Went Into the Basement and Shot Himself
Twice in the Head-Sickness Caused
His Mind to Wane.

One OF the saddest suicides Of the year &C.
CURED at PA Shotwell street at an early hour
yesterday morning. This latest victim to the
mania for self destruction was William Center,
a nephew OF John c. Center the prominent capt.
tallst and founder OF the Mission.
1t was a few minutes after O'Clock when
John Center, a brother OF the deceased, heard
two pistol shots in The basement of the dwelling
at PA Shotwel street. After calling several
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

The following resolution has been adopted
by the Twenty-second Assembly District
Republican Club, of which r. /. Thomas is
President and Thomas Egan Secre airy:
Resolved, Tint this club protests against the
election OF any man recommended by the poiit
cal firm Of Kelly and Crmmns, any other boss
for The position Of member OF the Board of Fire
Commissioners, and that William WilkersOn. Su.
peIyISOr from the 1welfih Ward, Is requested by
24o members OF this club, voters In his district,
to assist 10 carrying Out the suggestion herein
contained.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
LAND GRANT CONTESTS.

Suits Brought on the Ground of Prior Settle
ment.
TACOMA, Oct. 31.-The State Land Commits.
sioner has received notice OF several contests on
about 1000 acres OF land In Wnatcom County.
The lands was filed upon by the Stale as a por-
ton OF State land grant. The contests in the
main are on the ground of prior settlement
Inc State has no money with which 10 fight The
contests and they VIII IN all probability 20 by
default. Some difficulty is being experienced
with school lands in other counties because Of
numerous coal claims and mineral filings.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
LATEST sn.Pr1SG INrnLLIaESoE.

Arrived.
SATURDAY October 81.
stmr Hassler. Delehanty. from cruise
Stmr Crescent City, Dow, % days from Panama
via Acapulco ID days; ballast, to NJ S Co.
Schr Azaea, Fardeiins IA days from Port Had
lock; lumber and laths, TO w Adams.
Sailed.
SATURDAY, October 81
Stmr Arcata. Yarneberg. Coos Bay
Te!eyrapaIc
POINT L0B0S-October BIO M-Weather
foggy; wind Sc; velocity miles,
Domestic Ports.
PORT HADLoCK-Saied Oct 3l-Bark arcturns
for San Francisco. 49,
SAN DiEGo-Saied Oct Sl-Stmr Faralion; sch,
Maggie Q Russ; ship Prussia, fer NanaIiuo
fAToOsH-Passed out Oct 3I-Stmr UmatIlIa
for San Francisco. "'
RECONNAISSANCE Oct 31-ship Dashinr Wave
for San Francisco. 'e'
PORT LUDLOw-S Oct sl-Rark In. c,as
ton, for San Francisco ~
PORT MADfSoN-Saied Oct 3l-Barks Oakland
and Tidal Wave. both for San FraTcfsco
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
The Governor Here.

G vernor Markham arrived in the city
yesterday on his way to San Quentin, where
he will Iemain until Tomorrow for the pur-
pose of looking over the prison. He will
then return to this city and meet with the
stare Board Of Prison Commissioners for
the purpose OF considering number oil ap-
piications for pardon.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Fnr Rraach Of Cnntrant

TACOMA. Oct 31.-Emma Thursby has brought
suit against the trustees of the Western Wash
ington Industrial Exposition Company for $4,000
damages, alleging breach OF contract. She had
been engaged to sing on the closing night OF the
exposition but the bandmasIer VINO had the con-
tract for furnishing music for the exposition
would not give WAY 10 her.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Sent to AgDews.

Francis Suchorzynska, native Of Poland,
aged GO, was sent to the Agnews Asylum
yesterday morning by the Commissioners of
Insanity. He was in the Stockton Asylum
two years ago. lie possesses about 500
worth of property, and has guardian. His
wife is also in the Insane ASYLUM
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Druggist Hartzig Arrested.

William F. Harlzig, of the firm of Hartzig
& Donahue, druggists at 40 Third street.
was arrested by Detective Dillon yesterday
for selling morphine without the doctors
prescription required by law He gave the
name of p. Smith" at the station.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

minded, and Is supposed to have lost consider
able money in specuiatious
AT one time he was a member of the Bohemian
aud Pacific Union clubs and several fraternal So
cietles and at the time OF his death OF California
Commandery, Knights Templar. He leaves
widow and one child.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

The whaling bark Charles w. Morgan
came in last night from the Okhotsk Sea
with 500 barrels of oil and $500 pounds of
bone f0E j. and w. r. Wing.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Nevada,s Admission pay.

RENO (Nev.l Oct. 31.-The Native Sons of
Nevada. assisted by nearly every prominent
business man In the city, celebrated the TWENTY
seventh anniversary OF Nevada's admission into
The Union OF States to-day by a grand parade
and exercises at the Opera House.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Came I'm for Repairs

Tile steamer Crescent City arrived last
night from Panama in ballast The steamer
belongs to the Pacific Mail Steamship Com
pany and has been mployed as feeder 10
the main line on the Central American
coast. She came here for repairs
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
Located the Site.

YUBA CITY, Oct 31.-Seyeral railroad officials
were here to-day and located site for the new
depot contract for the work is expected 10
be let next week.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

Cooper; King Hooker, 1913. Spooner: Minnie X,
loo hearns W on under a drive by head; two
lengths between second and third.
Bettiug-A uctions: Treat $40, Applause sIl
ReYo!ver $40, held 500. BOOKS: Revolver and Z
10 ., John Treat 8 to and to 8. Regal 10 and 4,
others and evens and 10 and g. Mutuals paid
Revolver S23 rs.
On The Fame STAKES. foals OF 1888 three.
10, year-9ldsl; $500 each; $50 forfeit; $3.50
- added: SECOND 5000. third saves stakes.
L. U; s1 n b 6, LOdOwic, by LongfelIow-.
owen Bros t. c Nero. BY wdidie-Ffe eeEas1
Northern stables en- c. Joe Harding. bT joe
hOoker-irene Harding; rs 49,. Mcintosh
Won tn a gallop by three lengths; ten between
second aud third.
Books: LOdowic to d, place: Nero and out,
Joe Harding 20 and 1. Mutuals paid, Lodowic
So 50.
on Purse 5000 si6o to second; all ages
~ heat-wlnning penalties Five furlongs.
III John Buckfnsham's ch- Ii. Fox, 4, by
Honsewarmer - 1l3...-......... Richards. l 1
W: B. san5orn's b. g. Inker1nsn, A. by Ironclad-
J. Fosters ch. h. OREGON Eclipse, i, by joe
Hooker-Lulu Riggs. ll3.............. .Narvaez Q 8
Time. :00a4 ii :0l l-5.
Also ran: Franchise, no. Nicoll
seconds and thirds.
$50, field S5l. Books: Eclipse TO 3, pIate;
Fox and 2, Inkernan and I to 2. Franchise 50
and and Is. Second heat-Auctions: Fox $40. EelipSe
and 10 2, Iukerman and TO = Franchise 80 and
So MuIuaIs paid, fields 81 60 SO 90
Before The races were run a number OF eulls
auction. The prices realized were: BaY year
ling colt, by Flood, S105; Quidado, yearli!g, by
Ed CorTlgan, 1910; bay yearling. by Ed Cor.
Ryan 500; en- sLnut two-yearold hLy, By I'd
Corrlgan, $3.50; bay twO-yeaI-old flly. by Ed
CorIigau. SGOi bay two-year-old flly, by Alta,
sllO; Dinero. iwo-year-old colt, by Alta, $3.50.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

WHAT rush Tor bargains. Come aud see.
New ones on Monday. Bee Hive Millinery 80
SIKH street.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01
when gazing in your lovers eyes.

When gazing In your lovers eyes,
How soon his sense OF rapture dies
II there's no sweetness in your breath;
III by your falling teeth be shown
That S0ZODJST to you's unknown,
And that your mouth Ia suffering death.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

~ Purse 800; 500 to second: selling; all
ZZ ages; usual allowance. Six and half fur
900 longs.
b, G. HoIiy's b. b. Revolver5 by Joe Danies,JuIe,
ID. Bridges or. z. John Treat. by Shiloh, dam by
Partisan. 10 Observation-Disclosures. Roach
G. w waisons b. g. Regal, by Regent-Bessie
Douglas, 100. Pranton
lime. l III 3-5.
Also ran: Fanny r. lO2, Spence: Applause, 100
Narvaez: Hercules, 1903. Bet; Ida Glenn. 100,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-11-01

Betting - Auctions Lodowlc SO field $50
Books: LOdowlc to D, NO place: Nero and out,
Joe Harding 20 and 4. Mutuals paid. Lodowic
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
PRESIDENT JEFFREY AT WORK.
The Narrow Gauge will Enter Into Com
petition wi the A., T. & 8. r. for
Santa Fe Business.

Evidently President Jeffrey isn't per.
hitting any grass to grow under his feet
in the matter of according fair play in
railway competition to Santa Fe.
Supt. Helm, of the Santa Fe Southern,
yesterday received telegram from Gen.
eral Freight Agent Wells, of the Denver &
Rio Grande, announcing that his road
was deslrous and ready to cooperate with
the Santa Fe Southern in establishing 8
through freight and passenger service
from all eastern points in and out OF Santa
Fe in competition with the A., T. & S. f
Mr.. Helm wired in reply that such an
announcement was most agreeable to his
company, and the details are now being
attended to prior to the issuance of joint
revised tariff sheets that mean much fol-
business men of this city. 1t is thought
the new order of things will take effect
about December |.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18

The Armendaris grant, near San Mar
cial, is to be opened to actual settlers, In
tracts of 100 acres each. There are IN
this grant 444 900 acres under fence, the
most of it as fine land as can be found in
the territory. Mr.. Wilson Waddingham,
the owner, will put is such improvements
in the way of water facilities as may be
needed to thoroughly prepare to grant for
occupation in agricultural pursuits.
The Rio Grande Smelling works are
running at their full capacity. Their yards
are full of carbonate-lead ores running
high in lead and low in silver. They are
daily receiving large shipments OF dry
silver ore mostly from New Mexico and
Arizona. In fact they receive and treat
four-ffths of all the ores mined in the two
territories. The smelter employs 226
men. The pay roll amounts to over $11,-
900 per month.-Socorro Chieftain.
A. q. Evans and wife, of Montgomery
City, Mo-, registered last night at the
European. Mr.. Evans is a live stock
dealer and comes to this territory by rec
ommendation from the American Health
association, for lung trouble. About
eighteen months ago Mr.. Evans was
picking his teeth with cedar twig when
three splinters lodged in his left lung !;
hard coughing set in, blood vessel
bursted, assesses formed and his decline
was rapid. In August last he coughed
up the spllnters, but his health was left
wrecked. He was advised to seek the
wonderful climate OF New Mexico.-Al-
buquerque Citizen.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18

August Bruhn, the well known Bridge
street merchant, breathed his last at &c
yesterday afternoon. Death was caused
by complication of diseases originating
in severe attack OF la grippe, contracted
nearly year ago, The deceased was a
native of Dalstadt, Germany, and had
been resident here some twelve years
He was man of noted generosity, big
hearted, good natured, and had large
circle of friends. His aye was A years.
He leaves wife and one child, and son
by former wife, aged 16 years, who is III
attendance at the Colorado agricultural
college, F. Collins. This son has been
telegraphed for and will arrive tomorrow
night, the funeral taking place on Friday
at 10 a III. Much sympathy is felt fol-
the sorrowing family.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18

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of citizens to arrange the details of the
reception is called to assemble at the
court house at 7 80 on Saturday evening.
Miss Carrie Griswold, sister of the pub
lie school teacher in the 4th district, and
very capable and conscientious young
woman, left yesterday for Ojo Caliente
and thence goes to Ell Rito to assume
charge of the public school there. Mr..
Frank Dimmick met her at Barranca and
escorted her to Ell Rito. Miss Griswold
is lady of superior pluck and courage
and she will render admirable service to
the parents and children OF Ell Rite dis
trict.
Higinio Torres, of Santa Cruz, writes
B. M. Read, esq informing him of his,
Torres, change OF politics. Heretofore
Mr.. Torres has been s,aunch Democrat
but having discover what some Of the
late Democratic county officials have done
with the public moneys he has concluded
to "join the party that looks after the in
tests of the people," Mr.. Torres requests
Mr.. Read to publish in the New MEXICAN
his change to the Republican party that
his Democratic friends may hereafter
consider him their political foe.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
THE CITY FATHERS.
Another Business-like Session Last Night
The Water Franchise-Fire
ProtectiOn-Elect r1c
Street Railway.

The city council met last night. The
mayor and Councilmen German and Mon
dragon were absent. The minutes Of the
previous meeting were read and approved,
thus formally and finally ratifying the
water franchise granted previously to the
Santa Fe Irrigation company.
The city engineer made report regard
ing The laying of a side walk in front OF
the Armijo property, opposite the Ex-
change hotel, and recommended that flag
stone be used. No action was taken be-
yond filing the report.
1t was agreed to pay the county asses
sor ~ per cent on all taxes collected.
A resolution to pay the collector on the
same terms was referred to the finance
committee.
A resolution was adopted providing that
the Santa Fe Wafer & improvement Co.
be paid $l35.4l per month for supplying
twenty-five fire hydrants for eighteen
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
ROUND ABOUT TOWN.

Santa FEES alright!
Health seekers continue to arrive.
Holiday goods are pouring in upon 10.
cal merchants.
New advertisement for Yrrlsari's meat
market in this Issue. Of,
There are yet great many unlicensed
dogs to be seen about the city. Where's
the dog killer?
With railway competition and water
competition assured, the capital city is
right sin it,"
Regular meeting of Carleton post, No.
8, department OF New Mexico, this eve
ming at 7 80 O'Clock p. m. All comrades
in good standing are cordially invited.
A new time card, changing the hour of
arrival and departure of trains on the
Santa Fe from twenty to forty minutes.
takes effect to-day. Figures tomorrow.
Santa Fe should extend her heartiest
welcome to Archbishop Salpointe, Rev.
DR.. Chapelle and friends upon their ar
rival here about December 5. A meeting
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18

months beginning June Q, 1891, on con-
dition that the pressure in the pipes shall
be not less than eighty pounds to the
square inch. After adoption this matter
was referred to the city attorney to draw
up contract to be submitted at the next
meeting of the council.
Judge Luciano Baca represented that
he had been assessed city taxes on his
sheep, ranging outside of the city limits.
The matter was referred to the city at
torney.
A meeting of the board of health was
called for to-day at 4 o'clock at Acting
Mayor Knaebel's office.
An ordinance was presented asking
that franchise be granted the Santa
Fe Electric company to extend its lights
to the south side and also franchise for
an electric street railway
The matter was referred to the commit.
tee on ordinances and licenses.
The CLERK presented the council with
the formal acceptance of the conditions
and obligations of the ordinance, granted
at aprevious meeting, whereby the Santa
Fe Irrigation company is authorized to
construct water works and supply the
city forty fire bydrants at the rate of $50
| per year.
A petition was then read by Mr..
Wedeles, signed by number of north
side merchants, protesting that the
city did not require forty fire plugs, and
asking that the question of granting a
franchise to the Santa Fe Irrigation com.
pany be re.opened.
Several speeches pro and con were
made on this subject, and Alderman
Frank Delgado moved to refer the whole
matter of water franchise to special
committee. There was no action taken
on this motion and the petition was
placed on file.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
TERRITORIAL TIPS,

War has broken out between the riva
Democratic newspapers at Albuquerque
Albuquerque citizens pay the Chicago
Grayhic $500 for an illustrated write.uE
of the Duke city.
Surveyors are now at work surveying 6
good wagon road from Carpenter district
so Lake Valley.
The public school at White Oaks is full
to overlooking and anxiously awaits the
erection of the new school building.
R. A. Hughes and G. j. Steward are
working on the new well for Fort Stanton
under the direction OF Lieut.. E. H. Plum
mer, quartermaster.
A. T. Sullenber & Co. have shut nown
their mill in Rio Arriba county, for the
winter. They have 3,000,0 900 feet of lum-
Der stacked in their yard at Azotea.
w. G. Rogers, a prominent coal man at
Cerrillos, exchanged fruit ranch at Belen
for The Grand Central hotel at Cerrilos.
q. W. Uptegrove remains at his old stand
until February l.
W. P. Brown, at one time proprietor OF
the Exchange hotel, Santa Fe, and gen.
eral sporting man, but now citizen OF
Guthrie, o. T., came in from the south on
the morning train.-Optic.
The territorial Worlds fair commits
sioners will hold meeting at Santa Fe,
December ]. 1t is hoped they will get
together and do something at this meet
ing. Nothing has been done so far by
this board toward making an exhibit
Citizen.
San Juan note: The way New Mexico
and Colorado papers are commenting on
the report of the recent San Juan county
grand jury relating to Indian depredations
is pretty good evidence that the work in
augurated by the Times and taken up by
the grand jury will be productive Of much
good.
From twenty-five acres of orchard L.
W. Coe has this season shipped exactly
1000 pounds of fruit. Mr.. Goes or
chard is only one of the hundreds in San
Juan county that can show the same pro-
dcction. We assert and insist that as
producer of fruit this county has no supe-
rior.-San Juan Times.
A report has reached the city of the
killing, at Folsom, of Phlem Humphreys,
who was candidate for sheriff of Colfax
county. against Thike Stockton. How
ever, it ie learned, later, that Humphreys
had an alteration there with drunken
COW boy, who was badly cut with knife,
but will recover from his injuries. Las
Vegas Optic.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
Masonic Grand Lodge.

The Masonic Grand Lodge closed its
session at Albuquerque to-day. The Off
GERS for the ensuing year were elected
yesterday afternoon as follows:
Richard English, of San Marcial, M.
W. Il. M. Joseph Kuhns, of Albuquerque,
NJ. W. D. Il. NJ; Charles SporIedor, OF
Las Vegas, M. W. q S. W.; Dr. Charles
Bowmer, of Chama, M. W. G. j. W. ;
j. W. Schofeld, of Santa Fe, M. W. G.
T.; A. A. Keene, of Albuquerque, M. W.
q. S.
Grand Representative w. M. Berger,
OF Santa Fe, was presented with hand
some grand representative jewel, Judge
w G. Hazledne making the presentation
speech.
Last night the local lodge rendered an
elegant banquet at the Armijo house to
the visiting brethren.
Santa Fe daily New Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1885-1897, 1891-11-18
All miserable sufferers with dyspepsia
are cured by Simmons Liver Regulator.
PERSONAL.

A. M. Anderson, the hustling man OF
the Rustler, is in from Cerrillos on bust
ness.
Mr.. Wilson Waddingham left for Las
Vegas last night He is always a well
come visitor in these parts.
At the Exchange: Mrs. Grande and
children, Detroit, Mich, G. H. Wolfe,
Denver; A, M. Anderson, Cerrillos.
At the Palace: G. W. Fogg, Chicago
Chas. A. Quigley, South Bend; Y. Filing,
Las Vegas; A. M. Grunsfeld, City.
Col. E. W. Eaton, OF Socorro, is in town
to-day. He says the construction of the
school of mines building is going on in
good shape, and the structure will be I'M
der roof in few weeks.
Madame Zazelle, who was injured by a
fall while employed by Forepaugh's
circus, has fully recovered at St. Vim
cents sanitarium and left last night for
New York city.
Hon. A. E. Walker left last night for
his home at Albuquerque. For two years
and half Mr.. Walker has served as
clerk of this district court and he las
proven himself faithful, courteous and
conscientious official. Santa Feans regret
to lose him and his excellent family.
W. M. Berger, receiver of the United
States land office at Santa Fe, who is in
the city attending the grand lodge of Ma
sons, visited the Albuquerque academy
yesterday morning and gave the students
a very plain talk, brimfull of excellent
advice and good common sense.-Albu-
querque Democrat.