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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-28
CHICAGO CATTLE TOLLS.
The Fight Against Yardage Charged by tt
Union Stock Company.

The Fight Against Yardage Charged by the
Union Stock Company.
CHICAGO, April 27.-The fight against yardage
charged on cattle by the Union Stock.yards Com
paHy, by Nelson Morris, on behalf OF himself,
Armour & Co. aud Swift s Co., began this morn
Jug. The first lot OF cattle consigned TO the prl
vate yards built by Morris arrived this morning.
In order to reach the yards it was necessary for
the cars 10 be run over tracks owned aud oper
led by The stOck-yalds company. Morris was
advised that he could compel the company 10
allow him the use OF these tracks by tue payment
OF reasonable tolls. The:cOmpany, however re-
fused 10 allow their use, spiking the switches
and putting a guard over them. Morris Will
apply to the courts for an order compelling the
stock yards company 10 transport his cattle TO
his yards.
Later IN the day the stock-yards company W on
at least temporary victory, as he cattle needed
food and water, aud Morris was forced 10 permit
their unload NJ In the regular yards.
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THE IVETT MURDER.
The Case Still Dragging Slowly, but No
Important Testimony ELECTED.

MERGED, April 27.-To day has been very dull
in the Olsen case. Jake Olsen, a brother OF the
defendant, was crOSs-examlned the first thing
this morning. He said he did not see a bundle
on Augustus saddle on Sunday. He knew that
August had been called as a. witness at the
Coroner's inquest, but did not know that he was
suspected Of tie murder until tie following
Wednesday, he saw tracks and men looking at
them, but did not follow them. He was sone-
what excited While al tyeIls, but not so much 50
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IreIanRs Patriot and Martyr.

A small but enthusiastic audience greeted
]. d. Pope at the Metropolitan Temple last
evening and listened to a long and eloquent
tribute to the memory of Robert Emmett,
Ireland's patriot and martyr. The speaker
was introduced by NJ. Cooney, whose pre-
lude on the Irish question was listened to
with much interest. MIR. Pope reviewed the
life and deeds of the Irish patriot, Illus
trating his remarks with many touching
episodes and anecdotes exemplifying Irish
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The Bonnetti INQUEST and Funeral.

SALINAS, April 27.-The Swiss Bonnetti, who
left his home a few days since, was yesterday
found by searching party. He was found In
the mountains about one and half miles from
his home In q tbcx chaparral brush, with a bull
let hole through his head. The Coroner was
notined ana his body was brought to town. The
Coroner's jury returned verdict that deceased
came to his death by rife shot inflicted by his
own hands while temporarily insane He was
buried under the auspices OF the Salinas City
brass band to-day.
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SAVAGE HooDLUMs.

They Make a Brutal Attack Upon Special
Officers at Picnic.
SoNosIA, April 27.-At picnic held at Glen
Ellen Park yesterday, J. CowaD, John Miller
and NJ. Kramer, respectable citizens who had
been deputZed as officers, were set upon by a
gang OF hoodlums aud horribly beaten. COwan
was struck on the nose by sharp rock which
nearly severed that member. Kramer and Miller
also received terrible beating Efforts are
being made to arrest the asSailanis.
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KILLED ON A BRIDGE.
a Grand Army Man Struck on the Head by

a Grand Army Nan Struck on the Head BY a
Passing Train.
TRUCKEE, April 81. Henry Mayors was
killed this morning on the covered bridge at
Camp 20 by an east bound train. His body was
found about the middle OF the bridge, and ap.
pearsnces indicate that Mayors had tried to
crawl aown between the ties to some tlmbers
underneath IN order to escape the coming train
and that he had succeeded in getting all MS bod
safely on the tlmbers. for there 1t was found.
His head, however was struck on one side and
badly crushed. DEAN must have been iustanta-
neoHs, for had there been any struggle the body
would have fallen from the timbers into The
Truckee River, distance OF forty feet. Mayors
a member OF Liberty Post, G. A. R., San
Francisco. and mad a receipt for dues. n also
had letters from Red Bluff and elsewhere. He
Deputy Coroner Liggett is holding an inquest
lie aff
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Soliciting without a License.

Another hotel runner was run In by the
police last night on the arrival Of the over
land train. Fred j. Walker is employed by
the Cosmopolitan Hotel to influence the
travelling public to patronize that hosiery,
and with this end in view went over to Oak
land to meet the train and come over with
the passengers. Almost as soon as he came
ashore he began soliciting, in spite of the
fact that he had no license, and for this Of
tense he was arrested.
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STARTERS FOR TODAY.

Entries and Weights for the Programmed
Four Events.
The following are the entries for to-daFs
blood-horse races at the Bay District Track:
First race, selling purse, $500, ffteen-sixteentbs
of a mile-Forrester 1o7, Mamie { 81, Nerva
100; second race, purse S4o0. for thtee-year old
fillies, six furlobgs-Tearless, Cheerful, Mystery
Minnie b, Acclaim. Peri, all T13; third race
handicap, all ages, one and quarter miles
Ii omer 104, John Treat 100, Marigoid 100,
Noretta lip. HOIspur 112, Kylo 100, Terry 81
NarIcbo b 100, Muta 100: fourth race. the
Youthful stakes, for Iwoyear-ods. six furloDgs-
Zaldiyar ITO, Yo Tamben 107, Linita LOT.
Folly 107, Herald 11G, Mulatto 10Y.
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stabbing ARRAY.

RENO New. April PA Verdi special to the
Gazette says; Last evening John Ramsey ana
ID. Thompson bad a difficulty over two other
men who were engaged in fight, when Ramsey
drew poeket-knife and plunged 1t Into Thomp
sons neck. shoulder and side seYeralllimes One
wound penetrated the chest between the sixth
and seventh ribs, iDjuring the lung. The other
wounds are not serious, belag all flesh wounds.
Ramsay WIG arrnsfed
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suicide Prevented by Sailor.

MONTE CARLO, April 27.-Great excitement
has been caused here by sensational attempt
at suicide which took place last night. An
English lady, of fashionable appearance, who is
presumed to have lost large sums recently at the
gaming tables, suddenly plunged head foremost
into the sea from the top of the seawal. A
sailor sprang into the water after her and sue
ceeded 10 bringing her to land. The lady's name
aud The name of the gallant sailor who rescued
her have not as yet been made public.
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CHICAGO. April 27.-The Government authorl.
ties have been notified of the arrival of Five
Chinese, who landed in Mexico aud were snug
gled in through Arizona. Ling Chal lived here
several years, aud then went back to China, got
his four sons and brought them back by the new
route. He says that party of nifty came in
through Arizona with them, and that there is
Chinese agent in Mexico doing a large business
in this kind of smuggling
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Odd Fellows Picnic.

HoLLIsTER, April 27.-The Odd Fellows pic
mic at Straube's Grove to-day was one OF the
finest ever given in this section of the country.
There were about 1000 present among whom
were large delegations from San Juan, Watson
vile. Salinas ana other neigbbOring towns. I.
s. Hawkins was President OF the Day and \. Z.
Briggs delivered an eloquent GRAFTON. The
whole is being concluded tonight with grand
ball al Wells Opera House
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MRS. EAToN's CONDITION.
The Presidents Sister Not as Badly Injured

The Presidents Sister Not as Badly Injured
as Reported.
CINCINNATI. April 27.-C0lonel McClurg.
Collector OF Internal Revenue. who returned to-
day from North Bend, says the first reports of
the condition of the Presidents sister, Mrs. Ea-
ton, were exaggerated. The horse was not going
rapidly at the time tile buggy was overturned.
Mrs. EatOn's forehead was cut, her chin ahraded,
aud striking on her head rendered her uncOn-
sciOus for naf an hour. No bones were broken
and no serious Commissions, and the physicians
said il would take time 10 determine whether the
shock to the nervous system WAS serious. Her
friends do not feel apprehensive.
DR.. Hughes, attending Mrs. Eaton at North
Bend, might telegraphed the President Ihat
she is out Of danger. Miss Moore VIII also re-
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THE AMERICUs CLUB.
Banquet and Speeches at the Fifth Anniver-
sarv Celebration

PTTTsBURG, April 27.-The Americas Club TO-
DAY celebrated its fifth anniversary, and at the
same time observed The sixty-seventh birthday
Of General Grant, by a banquet tonight, at
tended by many promtnentmen. Senator Culom
OF Illinois talked OF Grant and eX-Congressm1n
McComas of Maryland spoke on the work Of the
uast Congress and preparations for 1892. "Snce
Congress adjourned" lie said, strong ndica-
tons come from The North, East and West that
The people approve the legislation and the clean
and strong administration OF the Republicans.
uon reciprocity and uuOn The men and news
papers OF to-day we rely for a victory in 1892"
julius C. Burrows OF Michigan, John NJ. Thurs
tom OF Nebrasha and others responded 10 Loasls-
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-28

The annual muster and inspection of the
First Infantry Regiment, Second Brigade,
N. 6. c., was held last evening. Company
G (Nationals) mustered 100 per cent with
ninety-seven in attendance; Company Q
Nationals, $500 per cent, with ninety. four
in atteDdance-three were absent out OF the
State on furlough. These records, it is
claimed, are unparalleled in the history OF
tha N q O.
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MONTGOMERY CITY (Mo.6 April 27.-The
Farmers and Traders Bank Is closed owing to
uncertainty as to its condition. Captain Coving-
ton, cashier, has disappeared. aud the people
are at a loss TO know whether he is responsible
for the mysterious shortage of $4,000 IN the
banks accounts, or WHEELER tue loss Of the
money so preyed upon him that 1t has unba-
cd ia min
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-28
A New Wheat Blight.

TOPEKA CKansl April 27.-The Secretary OF
Agriculture has received a letter from Russell
County stating that the wheat there is turning
yellow and appears 10 be dying. small, green
ish insect has been found, which undoubtedly Is
the cause OF the blight. A similar report comes
from Rich County, and the Secretary has ordered
an Investigation.
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FATAL ACCIDENT.

Pioneer and Mexican Veteran Killed and
Lady Badly Injured.
AHAHEIHI, April 27.-Louis Noel. French
Canadian. aged II years. was thrown from his
wagon this afternoon at 3 O'clock, striking
telegraph pole with his forehead, and was killed
almost Instantly. Noel was riding with two
friends. who jumped when the horses became
unmanagcable. Mrs. Golfer, who was driving
near, had her buggy overturned; her horse be-
came frightened at NOers runaway and she was
thrown TO the ground, dlsocatiDg her left knee.
Noel came TO California with Fremont, was a
veteran OF the Mexican war and was drawing IS
pension monthly,
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Mrs Rarnahv,s Death.

PROVIDENCE Or. II April27.-Henry b. Win
ship, financial head of Barnaby s Co.. in speak
ing of Mrs. Barnabys death in Denver by
poison said: There was murder. Iu my judg
ment the motive OF gain Inspired ii. The crime
lies between people whom L could count on The
fingers of my hand. We will spend every dollar
in our hands to punish the dastardly perpetra-
fnrs of that crime -
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Oklahoma Negroes Starving.

ST. LOUIS, Apnl ga dispatch says: Peo-
pie arriving at Paris, Tex, from points along
the Canadian River in the Indian Territory say
that the negroes are coming over from Oklahoma
begging for something TO eat. and ther condition
is said TO be plllabe. Many are now trying 10
make their way back TO their former homes IN the
SOurheru Srates
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Rsilroad Accident.

Ell PAso CTex) April 27-An east-bound
Southern Pacific freight train was wrecked at
! Strauss this morning. Brakeman Manly was
| killed and the engineer aud fireman were badly
| ininred.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1891-04-28
MISS PHOEBE CoUzINs.
She Stands On Her Rights and Claims 1
Perfect Defense in Her Case.

Perfect Defense in Her Case.
CHICAGO, April 27.-1he Board Of Control OF
the National World Fair Commission to-day
decided to take up the case OF Secretary Phoebe
Couzins, and cited her to appear before the
board tomorrow and answer charges OF insub-
ordination, changing the minutes OF the Noyem-
Der meeting, etc. Miss Couzins says II she goes
before tue board she Will produce evidences that
the changes were made By the ladies themselves.
she also asserts thar she has letters from the
Couzins) 10 omit aud change parts OF The min
uIes. THIS, Miss C6nzlns says, she refused 10
DO. and cbaraeteriZes the ladies' actions as
anarchy In Eigh places Miss CouZlns is little
concerned whether the Board Of Control sides
with her or against her as she asserts that no
authority but the full commission can eject her.
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California Raisius.

NEW YORK, April 27.-The Commercial Bulle-
tin says a sale is reported of a carload of choice
Fresno Cali loose Muscatel raisins packed In
an artistic style, at 81 30 per box. The price
would seem to represent the top OF the market
Tor California loose al present.
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Iudicted for Eleotion Frauds.

WACO (Tex.l April 27.-The Grand Jury
adjourned after investigating the alleged
municipal election frauds. Thirty-four indct-
memts have been returned against prominent Cit
liens, and sensation is the result
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jackson, California-St. and Pa.
cific-Ave. Gables.

These NE Plus Ultran Residence Lots are with
out exception the most favored and bestlOcated
for handsome residences of any presented
public auction this city, and stand unrivacd for
view and surroundings of any In this city.
Parties DESTROYS of view, surroundings, health,
cable accommodations, ETC., should purchase one
more of these "NE PLUS ULTRA RESIDENCE
LOTS for family residence, or for big advance
a speculation
DIAGRAM OF LOTS
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A Pharmaceutical CONGRESS.

NEW ORLEANS, April 27.-The annual council
OF the American Pharmaceutical Association, ia
session to-day recommended that the assoca-
ton invite a Worlds Pharmaceutical Congress
TO meet at Chicago in 1898
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Governor Ferry at His Post.

PORTLAND toregon). April 27. - Governor
Ferry resumed the duties Of his Office Today
after a vacation OF four months in California for
The benefit Of his health. i. C. Mcdonald has
been appointed Private Secretary to the Cover
nor, vice Alfred Martin, resigned.
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Visible Grain Snnnlv.

NEW YORK, April 27.-The visible supply OF
grain on Saturday. as compiled by the New York
Produce Exchange, was as follows; Wheat.
%. 343 900 bushels-an increase OF $4,000
bushels; corn, 2, 464.O00. bushels-au Increase
OF 226, 600 bushels; oats. 1922, 900 bushels-an
increase Of l14,0o0 bushels; barley, 767 900
bushels-an decrease OF LA, 900 bushels.
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THE HARLEM CLUB.

First Annual Dinner in Honor of the Birth
day of General Grant.
NEW YORK, April 27.-The first annual dinner
Of Tie lrlem Republican Club was given TO-
night 10 honor of the birthday OF General Grant.
Among The prominent guests were General
Bussey, Senator SpOoner and General George
SLrridan
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Killed nv the Cars.

MODESTO, April 27.-Henry NJ. DrumnoRd,
a aborlng man, while between two freight-cars
last night, fell, was run over and killed. He had
been wOrging at the Rotterdam Colony, MERGED
County. On his person were letters from his
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Killed by His Brother-iu-Law.

LOUISVILLE (Ky.), AIrtl 27.-As William
Showers walked into the courthouse at Eliza
BEETHOVEN this morning lie was shot aud killed by
Charles Moore. Showers wife was found dead
some time ago, aud Moore, brother OF the
woman, charged him with numbering her. Show
ers vas tried and acquitted, but the dead
Woman's brother did not agree with the verdict
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PENNoYER's POSITION.

He Reiterates His Sentiments With Refer
ence to the Presidents Reception.
PORTLAND, April Ex-Governor Penuoyer to-
day handed the Associated Press the following:
" The interview relative to my reception OF
President Harrison 10 Oregon as published In
the press reports was an imperfect statement OF
a private conversation with n member and ex-
member OF tile Oregon Legislature aud was not
intended for publication. While insist with all
difference TO the opinion OF others, that my
proper place 10 receive the President is at the
State Capitol and not at the state line, wnere he
will be met by a Legislative Committee, yet
concede that IL had authorized the interview as
published / would be liable to censuTe, which,
under the true state of facts, Is uumerited."
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J. A. Grinnell and c.. F. Moore were ar
rested at the Preside yesterday by Dectec-
tive Handley, and charged at the City
Prison with attempted larceny. A woman
identified them as the persons who tried to
take her purse,
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Rnsiness Rlocks ana Pasiaencaa Burned.

WATERFOWL IN. W. April 27.-The business
portion OF Harrisvile, thriving village on the
route into tile Adirondack forest. was destroyed
by hIe to-day. The loss being estimated at $780,
600. Several residences were also burned.
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Findings in the Ellis Trial.

Since the close of the trial of Rev. J. w.
Ellis by the Presbytery the members have
held several secret sessions, for the purpose
of preparing a report on the matter. 1t
viii be made public this morning.
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BOSTON, April 27.-The opening league game
of the season was played to-day Nichols pitched.
and the perfect fielding OF the Beau eaters was
too much for The Quakers. BostouJ 8, Phladel-
phlas o. Batteries-Ntchols aud Bennett, Thorn
ton and Clements
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CINCINNATI, April 27.-The league game to-
day was a splendid one. Lucky hitting by the
home team In The fourth inning brought in the
only run scored. Clcinuatis ]. Chcagos 0. Bat
teries-Mulane, Rhines and Harrington, Luby
and Nagle.
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Warahonse Receints Cor Silver.

CHICAGO, April 27.-The refusal OF the Mer
camille Safe Deposit Company Saturday to give
out the amount of silver held against warehouse
receipts is taken to mean the amount is large. 1t
Is clear tile amount OF certificates issued against
bullion in no way represents the New York WIS.,
ihIe SUNNY.
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HORRIBLY MUTILATED.
Body Of a Murdered Woman Found Near

A1OKtJ VI q 4HuIuUI Gu W J1IIuII AVA-f-K ~sOult q
Military Hospital
BERLIN, April 27.-The body OF a-womaD
Identified as the wife of a tailor named Imielaw.
was found this morning behind the Military Hos
ptal at Bentnen. on the Polish frontier. The
body was horribly mutilated, after The manner Of
Jack the Ripper Some of the wounds evidently
had been Inflicted with the view OF destroying
the identity of the victim. Her husband was ar
rested, but was released on proofs OF his inno-
cence. A surgeon Of the hospital, with whom 1t
is alleged the woman was crimlnally intimate,
has also been arrested on suspicion.
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EASTERN GAMES.
Yesterdays Scores Of the National League
and Association Teams.

NEW YORK. April 27.-Eighteen thousand peo-
pie in Brooklyn to-day witnessed the Giants de-
feat the home team through the errors OF Kins-
low and Daily In the last inning. BrOoklyns 5,
New Yorks 6. BatIerles-Loyett aud KinSlow,
Rusie aud Buckley.
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At Pittsburg.

PITTsBURG. April 27.-Galvln was too much
for the Cleyelands to-day. The score stood ::
Pittsburgs q Clevelands l. Batteries-Galvin
and Mack, Young and thinner.
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WORK AND WORRY.

A Prominent Dry-Goods Man Becomes Insane
From Mental Anxiety.
CHICAGO, April 27.-Curwin Stoddart, senior
member OF the wholesale dry-goods firm of Stod-
dart s. Bros. OF Philadelphia, became suddenly
insane at tile Palmer House on Sunday, and at
tempted to commit suicide by throwing himself
from a window. To-day he was removed to
private retreat near Milwaukee. OYerwoTk, re-
sulting from business complications, caused by
the death OF his partner and brother, Is said TO
be the cause of his breakdown, as well worry
over an attempt on the part OF others TO break
his brothers VIII. which, II successful, would re-
suit in serious loss to StOddart'S business and
family He his way TO California with
his wife and ann
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LOUISIANA LOTTERY.

The Governors Veto Of the Proposed consti-
tutional Amendment 0verruled.
NEW ORLEANS, April 27.-At the last session
OF the Legislature John A. Morris and associates
made application for renewal OF the Louisiana
State Lottery charter for twenty-five years, Of
ferng 10 pay the State more than 81. 100000 per
aunum for the privilege. bill embodyiDg TIE
requisite amendments to the Constitution 90
permit OF q renewal OF the charter was adopted
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THE WEEKLY CALL is a most &C.
ceptabls present to send to
your friends in any locality
81 IS year. postpaid.
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A Light.Weieht Pugilist Dead.

CINCINNATI April 27.-Louis Bezinah, the
light weight pugilist who was shot month ago
IN quarrel over a woman. died To-day.