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The morning call., 1891-12-12
PLAYED GOOD BALL.
Portland Defeated in a Brilliant Game.
Nike Finn HOnOred.

SAN JOSE, Dec. 1.-THE hest game of
ball ever played between the championship
teams was played here to-day. The fielding
was brilliant-alm0st an erroress game.
Portland lost by score of TOD.
San Jose failed to score in their half of
the first inning. Portland began the fun
Lytle singled TO right. Glenalvin sacrificed.
Works came to bat and knocked on. a two
Dagger behind the score board and Jytle
scored. Abbey flew to Reitz and Mott was
out on Reitz' assist
Portland made another in the second. and
San Jose also maze one. 1t was this way
Dooley went out on PARROTS assist. Reiz
sent hot one 10 center and Spies was out
on McNabb's assist McVey smashed one
in the chin 10 center, Abbey muffed it and
Reitz scored. Harper went out on a bunt.
No more runs were made on either side un
til The sixth.
At the end Of the fourth Mayor Rucker
presented Finn with gold watch and chain
as a token from the citizens OF San jose.
In the fifth Stallings made one of his cir
Gus catches. Glenalvn knocked a fiy in
right and Stallings had to run about 100 feat
to catch 1t and then jump four feet in the
air. II beat the record.
In the sixth pleasing chain of circum
stances brought San Jose in two runs.
Stallings hunted, but was called ont at first.
Haniey and Everett took base on balls.
Upright sacrlfced, D0Oley knocked a two
Dagger to center and Hanley and Everett
scored. Reitz went out on McNabb's assist
and the crowd yelled.
TIE Portlands we're unable to make an
other run.
III tue ninth San Jose scratched in an
other. Reitz hit to right, Spies hunted and
Darrah picked up the bali and threw three
feet over Motz' head. Reitz scored and
Spies got third. McVey flew to Work
Harper Iouied out to Lyle and Stallings
flew to Work. The score follows:
81 los M. L
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The Whale.Baok Wetmore Lihalsd.

PORTLAND, Dec. u.-Papers were fled
this morning in the Office of the United
States Clerk BY Frank Upton. owner of the
steamship Zambez, libeling the whale back
Charles WetmOre. which was picked UP by
the Zambez December 9th off Tillamook
Rock without Tudder and lowed into As
tOria. The owner of the Zambesi in the
libel alleges that the Wetmore was in ex-
treme peril and was lowed into harbor at
great danger to the Z1mDesi. Twenty five
thousand d ollars salvage is asked for. The
Wetmore IS valued at S250.000 and her cargo
at 100000. She is now lying at Astoria in
charge of a Deputy United States Marshal.
ASTORIA, Dec. u.-Captain Hastings of
the Wetmore expects the tug Sea Lion from
the Sound tomorrow to tow him to Port
Townsend. where lie wants to discharge his
cargo before repairing.
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pispraced His Family.

MODESTO. Dec. 11.-Valentine Schneider
and Little Fred" two young toughs, were
arrested early this morning while attempt
ing to crack the safe of William Speck's
cgSr-stGre on Front street. Frank Medina
discovered them and called |. HolrzAr, l..
Bolstr. m. William Bortles. also Watchman
Pereira TO help arrest the burgl rs. Tie
four got a shotgun. entered the store aud
captured the burglars, who were taken to
the County Jail. Schneider is a stepson of
the proprietor of the store. He says he did
it out of revenge to disgrace his family
He recently came from San Francisco,
where lie lived with a low woman
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SCIENTIFIC COOKS.
A Culinary Contest and a Cos.
m0pOlitan Supper.
The Women's Educational and Industrial
Union Produce Menu Which Soyer
Might Well Have Envied.

The best definition yet given OF man as
distinguished from the brute creation is that
he is essentially Cooking animal" Even
the caGnibal prefers his missionary baked
or stewed in preference to raw on the half
shell. Being cooking animal he is apt to
like the cooking well performed. and con-
sensus of matronly experience goes to show
that while pretty face, accomplishments
and winning smiles are most likely the cap
ture mans heart, the way to hold the said
man securely for lifetime is by taking care
of his stomach
The Women's Educational and Industrial
Union is not professedly engaged in the
man-catchlng business, but 1t is doing
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respectfully request Congress at its next
session to devise a uniform money system
for the people of the uuitei States, with the
gold dollar as the standard or unit of values
using gold. silver and currency for circu-
1,ting medium. in sufficient volume to fully
meet and keep pace with the growing wants
of the business of the country founding the
issue of currency upon the wealth of the
whole nation; making gold. silver and cur
rency legal tender, and exchangeable at
par on demand. and fixing by constitu-
tienal amendment the legality OF such cir
cnlating medium, and preventing the dan
g"rs Of initiation. contraction. reputation or
change in the standard value"
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

easily entitled to the second place. 1t Is
worth mentioning that not one of the stu
dents has succeeded in painting a pine
apple. though several attempts have been
made
Among the praiseworthy contributions not
referred to in the first notice are the follow
ing: Grapes and oil-f1ask, jars and bandanna,
both showing strong cOloring, Miss Mary
Williams; chrysanthemums, Miss l.. NJ.
Carpenter; fish on slab, Miss Mary WILL
Jams; rooster, onions and brass jar, Taxa
hashi; roses, Miss Mary Williams; salt
boat on Sins ana Tiburon salt marsh, pen
and ink, f. E. Coils; San Juan Island,
Washington, Miss l.. NJ. Carpenter: oil
studies around Tiburon and Belvedere, Mas
ter j. Swlnnerlon, very promising stu
dent; Etna Springs, pencil sketch, E. B.
Mcfarland; portraits, F. E. Coils; Gil
sketches, Miss Holden, Master Redmond.
1t is generally conceded that the life-class
work is far above as the sketches in oil and
water-coior are below the average of previ-
GUS wears.
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large amount of good work among women
of slender or moderate means in teaching
them those domestic accomplishments which
more than anything else contribute TO make
married life happy
ELast night the headquarters at 427 Suffer
street were thronged with visitors who had
accepted invitations to partake of a cOsmo-
politan supper, the result of an interna-
tional cookery contest held during the even
ing.
Some of the more costly dishes were con-
tributed by wealthy patrons, but quite
number were prepared by the young lazy
members, assisted by two Russians, one of
whom is the first mate of ship now in
the harbor. The girls enjoyed the fun
greatly, aud the kitchen rang with laughter
whlie deft hands were preparing the follow
Ing varied and cosmopolitan manu-:
SOUPS.
Barley Broth (sco.chl. Borsch (RussiauJ.
GumbO (Southern).
ENTREES
c..,. Tamales SPANISH. RayiOe Itaiianl.
savory Rice (Chnesel. Spaghetti GttlianJ.
Ennareniroe Herring German.
Bareniki Russian.
Scenes (Scutch). Tortillas (Mexican).
Egg-fritters west Indian.
BerlIner Karpfen German. Flsh,tash (swedishl.
Salmon a Ia MayonnatSe fFrench).
Umkate Fishe (DanishJ.
LemOp-stewei Fish (Portuguese).
PspriKa Hail. fish In jelly (dulgarianJ.
Celtic fishe stuffed fish (Polish).
RoAsrs.
Turkey (New England Roast Beef (Engllsh).
Ragout de Mouton (trenchl.
Narcutd 'Aagneau (French).
Pullman Turkey fGeTmau). Chicken Pilau( Southern)
Paprka Hume (Austran).
Dindon Roti turkey fFrench)
Colonial Goose (Austraiian).
VEGETABLES
Kailcsunon. Friioies beans (spanish)
Sauerkraut (German). Cabbage (Irish).
Pommes de Terre (French).
Baked Beans (New Engaud). Petit fois (Frenchl.
SALAD
Herring Salad Swedish Fiambre (Spanish)
Sill Saiad. Heringe Salad (Germau).
Chicken Sa al (AmericaI).
Grab Salad New England kartofel Salade.
Potato Salad (Germau).
Kase Kucken, cheese cake (German)
Plum Pudding (kugllsh).
Vol vent Ia Marechale (French).
Fig Pudding (Engsh). Strudel, pudding (Austrian).
Mince and squash Pie (New EHgland).
baltimore cream Cake $50 uthe-nl.
Nufte kucken, nut cake German.
Graham Bread. Pretzeis. DouRhnuts
Pumpernckel Brown Bread Schwartz Brod.
Cafe NOir.
Over q hundred visitors sat down to the
early supper, served from to O'Clock,
each supper consisting of six courses, rep
resenting in all twenty-One national dishes.
Russian supper was served from 10
o'clock till midnight. Among the visitors
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An ordinary workman can turn out 5000
watch crystals day.
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CONDENSED TELEGRAMs.


ST. PAUL, Dec I1.-George Harris, the
ninth victim OF the Shepard Block disaster,
is dead.
NEW HAVEN (Conn.), Dec lit is
stated that everything pertaining to the re-
ceipts of the Yale and Princeton football
game has been satisfactorily settled, and
each college will receive $4,000.
BROOKLYN, Dec. 11.-Henry Batterman's
dry-goods store and contents were partially
burned this morning: Loss, S45, 200. caused
mostly by water The insurance covers the
loss.
CHICAGO, Dec. 1.-THE sixteen anarch-
lists caught in the recent raid at Grieis
Hall, who we're fined and their fines were
ramitted. have appealed their cases to the
Criminal Court
COLUMBIA Is. c., Dec. 11.-As q result of
the confession of negro, named Henry
Suber, to the effect that he murdered
Thornton Nance some months ago. the ten
men sentenced to hang tor the offense will
now be released.
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Friday being the feast of Our Lady of
Guadalupe" MexicO's patron saint. the fes-
tival will be celebrated with great soemnity
at the Church Nuestra Sonora de Guada-
lupe. Broadway, near Mason street, at 10
o'clock. The sermon Will be preach ed by
Rev. Father Santana reau. Rossi's beauti-
full mass will be sung by the following solo
lists: Sopranos = Miss Marie Ponton de
Arce and Miss Anita Costa; contralto,
Nine. Pon:on de Arce; tenor, Joseph q.
Morrssey; basso Joseph A. Fogarty, as
compartment At the offertory Mr. j. G.
Morrissey will sing an 20 Salutaris" by
Arrillaga, with violin obligay0 by Mr. G.
Saldierna. An Ave Maria" by Arrillaga,
for soprano and alto. with chorus, will also
be rendered. During the services the or
cbestra Will render the following numbers ::
IntermezzD, "CaYalleria Rusticana" MAS
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HE LIKED TEA,

A Bold Burglar Who Fell Into the
Hands of the Police.
A bold burglar was captured on Broad
way, near Front, by Officer Henneberry OF
the Harbor Police and Michael Reardon, an
employe at II. Helman's store. About
o'clock man named John Hallan effected
an entrance to the store on the corner and
made his way to the second floor through a
chute. He secured 100 pound box OF tea
and took 1t out of the building, but did not
go far before he met Henneberry, who
placed him under arrest. The fellow made
a desperate fight to escape, and things were
very lively when Reardon came to the as
sistance of the officer, and the prisoner was
taken to the North HarbOr Station and
charged with burglary
The morning call., 1891-12-12
Cheaper Water Guaranteed.

SAN BERNARDINo, Dec. 1.-THE Boar
Valley Irrigation Company have located
another reservoir site at the forks of City
Greek. northeast of this city This means
that the company will extend its field of
operations in supplying water for irriga-
ton purposes westward to field hereto
fore claimed exclusively by the Arrowhead
Reservoir Company, aud the result viii be
cheaper water, as the latter company were
disposed to charge all the traffic would bear
and saddle burdens on the owners of land
that they could not stand.
The morning call., 1891-12-12

Nelson p Cook. who is reported to have
been arrested in Berlin on the charge of
swinding hotel out OF his board bill. is a
former Tufts College student, and the
young man who set sail in a cattle ship
from Boston not long since with the avowed
intention of travelling around the world on
a capital of one cent.
Cook is q Vermonter by birth. being a
native of Mount Holly in that State. 1t is
understood that he has father still living,
who is quite we'll supplied with this worlds
goods.
The son is little short of so years of age.
He entered Tufts College with the class of
'S7, but never graduated. he lett college in
his junior year. and was next heard Of in
Boston, where he worked as solicitor of
trade for a well-knOwn West-street tailor.
He later became cigar drummer.-Boston
Journal.
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Government Tests
The Royal Baking Powder De.
Clared Superior to all others.

The fact that Royal Baking Powder is, in all respects
the best baking powder offered the public has been
established beyond question.
Prof HI A. Mott when employed by the U. S. Govern
anayze the baking powders of the market
determine which the best and economical after
extended investigation reported in favor of the Royal
and it was adopted for government
Prof Mott has continued his examinations of baking
powders sold at the present day and ams it his de-
iberae judgment, arrived at after thorough research
and careful examination of the principal brands of the
market that the Royal undoubtedly the purest and most
reliable baking powder offered the public Prof Mott
his report says:
1.-The Royal Baking Powder is absolutely pure, for have
found in many made both for that company and
the u. S. Government
Il will still further and that because of the faci
ties that company have for obtaining perfectly pure
of tartar and for other dependent upon the proper
proportions of the same and the method of preparation
the Royal Baking Powder undoubtedly the purest and
most reliable baking powder offered to the public.
"DR. HENRY A. MOTT PHI D."
Late e. s. Goe nweut Chemist
The morning call., 1891-12-12
LIEU LANDS.
LIEU LANDS.
a Charge Of Fraud in Locating and Hand


ACharge Of Fraud in Locating and Handling
Them.
SACRAMENTO. Dec. 1.-THE Bee of this
evening publishes long article based upon
the statement Of a man named Alva Udell
to the effect that there exists a combin alton
that has fraudulently located about %, 900
acres Of lieu lands by ten persons, who
made the locations under dummy names.
The party named claims that John A. Ben
son Is at the head of the combination, and
he sent telegram to the department at
Washington asking the Withholding of APP
proyal Of pending cases. At the same time
dispatches have been sent declaring that
Udell has no authority to represent those he
elaine IN
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Run on q Sound Bank.

SACRAMENTO, Dec. u.-About half-past
u O'clock to-day the rumor was started that
the Sacramento Bank was in "shaky" con-
ditiOn, and in a short time great crowd of
people gathered to Withdraw their deposits
The managers Of the bank were ready for
the run and promptly paid all demands
The bank is one of the .soundest institutions
in the State. 1t now has on hand over
$4,000 in gold, besides money in other
banks, swelling the Immediately available
assafs a Sah2
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TRAGEDY AT EUREKA.
One Man Kills Another for Invading His
Domestic Circle.

EUREKA. Dec. ia tragedy occurred at
the Grand Hotel In this city this morning
on the arrival of the valley train at 9 A. M,
man named j. A. Clay went to the hotel
and found his wife's name on the register
He went to her room and broke In the door,
and found man in the bedroom OF the suite
He FREQ two shots through the door, when
the man ran out. He then fired three more
shots and the man fell dead in the hall. The
dead man was named Charles Kemp, a
Swiss. Clay gave himself no and told Sheriff
Brown that he had killed Kemp. The jury
found verdict accordingly, and Clay is
held TO answer in the Superior Court.
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A BIG LAND SALE.
Fourteen Thousand Acres of Reclaimed Swamp
Disposed OF.

D1spUseu Ols
STOCKTON, Dec. IL. - The big tract Of
land in the northwestern part of this
county, owned by Ross c. Sargent, has
been sold and divided up into parcels of
from 300 to 1900 acres. The ranch con-
tanned $4,000 acres of reclaimed land of rich
quality and was leveed in substantial man.
ner by the Sargent Brothers.
Tie sale made by Sargent included all his
live stock of about 800 head and machinery
and brought bout 100000.
This is the biggest land deal in San
Joaquin County, and in value amounts to
more than 100000. 1t is said here that a
tract OF fifty acres. just outside of the city,
and city lots $50 feet square have been Sc
cured for Wllbnr's Railroad Company
whose project is to run road from Antioch
to Rogers, in Kern County. representa-
tive of al English syndicate, who have sig
nified their intention to take the cOmpany's
bond, was here few days ago with Will
bur, but they transacted their business very
Quietly.
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ART ASSOCIATION.
Tile Second Days Display Excites
General Interest.
a Number Of Meritorious Productions Not Yet
Noticed-Takahashis Genius Suit
ably Recognized.

There was larger attendance at the Sec
ond days display of the work Of the San
Francisco Art Association than on the first
day, though the great gathering is looked
for this evening, when the prize dstribu-
ton will take place.
1t IN understood that the committee have
felt bound to award the gold medal to Taxa
hashi, thoroughly painstaking and deserv-
ing student, whose work is far and away
the best In the exhibition. Miss Mary Will
Jams had many friends who considered her
chances good, and in any case she is
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Gable yersns Steam-Car.

A cable-car accident occurred at the rail-
road crossing at Twenty-ffth and Valencia
streets, about O'Clock yesterday morning
A dummy going out Valencia street ran in to
the rear coach of the train coming from San
jose Windows of the car were smashed
and the front of the dummy damaged
There were no passengers on the dummy,
and the gripman, who claims he had nc
signals to guide him. was not injured.
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TO AID REFUGEES.
Organization OF tine California Jewish
Alliance.

Alliance.
For the purpose of aiding in every way
possible all people of the race who may flee
from Russia to this country the Jewish ALI
ance of California has been formed. 1t is
not intende to establish a colony of Russian
Jews in tbs State. Alliances to aid refu-
gees have b zen formed in many States. One
aim of the alliance is to see that all new
corners are instructed in the duties of cit-
Zenship and educated to hec me useful mem
Ders of a community. The California Alli-
ance has fixed dues of members ut fifty cents
a month. All charitable people, regardless
of religious belief, are invited to join IN aid
ing this worthy cause.
p n. Liienthal of the Anglo California
Bank is President of the local organization.
Other Directors are NJ. 5. L .sner Il. Ans
pacter, Marion Leventritt. b. Shedman,
Edward l. Wolfe. Samuel Dinkelspeil, j. II.
Neustatter. Lewis MeyerStein. Adolph Kut-
ner, l. w. Goldman, Joseph Naphtaly, c.
Meyer, l. Ii. Jacobs, Louis Blank, Samuel
Polack, l. J. Asehheim, Samuel NJ. Marks,
II. p. Bush, solomon Sweet, Julius CERT,
Emanuel Heller. Julius Jacobs, Joseph
Kahn, Jacob Greenebaum.
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ILKENS-BURFEISD-in this city. December
8, ISII, by the Rev. j. NJ. Buehler, otto wiIkens
and Adele Burfeind.
SNYDER-Bo this city, December 9,
1891. by the Rev. j. NJ Buehler, John Snyder ana
Emily BosseIl.
MINDERMANN-wESSEL this city, December
6, 1879 by the Rev. ). NJ. Buehler, Henry Minder-
mann and AdeIne vessel
TREVOR-SMITH-In Oakland, December 8, 1891.
Henry Trevor and Kate Smith.
WILLIAMsON-GRaY-In Oakland December 8,
1891. Charles Williamson aud Jennie Gray.
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oBITU AIRY
JOHN TIERNEY.

John Tierney, well-known resident of
Oakland, died yesterday of typhoid fever.
He was a native of Prince Edward Island,
and has been a resident of Oakland for
thirty years. At one time he was quite
wealthy, and at the time of his death had n
valuable lot on Washington street. Nearly
every one in Oakland was acquainted with
Johnny Tierney. He was ship-carpeuter
and followed the sea for many years, sail
ing all over the world before settling down
in Oakland.
The morning call., 1891-12-12
Election-A Good Jail Wantad

SAN BERNARDINO, Dec. 1.-Two Super
visor districts in this county will elect
members of the County Board January 18th,
to fill the vacancies occasioned by the re-
cent designations OF Garcelon and Glass.
The San Bernardino papers and public
sentiment urge the Board of Supervisors to
call halt on the building of the new $780,
600 Courthouse, and confne their work to
q unnd iaiI
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TO GUST PARSONS.
ProII Wants His Seat in the Fire


Board.
1t was rumored yesterday that William
Proll, lately appointed Fire Commissioner
by the Governor to succeed L. j. Parsons
will begin proceedings in the Supreme Court
to GUST Parsons. who refuses to give up his
seat, as the Supervisors have assumed the
right to reappoint him. If the proceedings
should be begun the matter will probably
remain pending in the courts long enough TO
have the Squabble over the appointve
power of commissions judicially and definite
ly decided
The morning call., 1891-12-12
DIVIDED HARTS.
An Ex-Wif Pursuing Her Claim to All.

W. ii. Harris application for the dsmis-
sal of the order made by tie Superior Court
requiring him to pay his divorced wife,
Kate, $40 per month alimony received the
attention OF Judge Hebbard vest ,rday.
Hart male this application on the ground
that he had behaved herself unseemly since
the ties that once bound them were severed.
Mrs. Hart was placed on the stand and
closely questioned by her ex-husband's at
torney. who failed in gathering from her
anything but an admission that she drinks
beer while at home and had drunk some of
the amber beverage one night after the thea
ter, and on another occasion AT the Peerless
saloon. Further hearing was continued
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Patalnma Pnnltru Shnr

PETALUMA, Dec. 1.-THE largest crowd
of the week attended the poultry show to-
day. AS many people come to town on Sat-
urdsy, tomorrow bids fair to be the best
for the exhibition for the week 1t is a
grand success. The entertainment at the
theater tonight for the benefit of the silk
factory Is largely attended
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California Fruits for En- gland.

James F. Wright of Hanson Sons 6 Bar
ton of London has written to George Bishop
of Fresno, in reference to the present agita
tion concerning the desirability of develop
ing the English home market for California
dried fruits and ralsins. lie suggests
needed improvements in quality and meth
DDS of packing, and says that prunes, april
cots and raisns are in great demand across
the "nnnd -
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Man and Wife Killed.

EVANSVILLE Qnd.). Dec IL. Robert
Ruston and wife were killed this morning at
Erskine Station by an Evansville and Terra
Haute engine. Ruston thought lie could
cross the track ahead Of the engine. Death
was instant aneous
The morning call., 1891-12-12
Return of an Escaped Convict Asked For.

SALEM, Dec. 1L-Superintendent Down.
ing of the Oregon State Peniteniiary has
telegraphed to the authorities of Mendo-
elmo County, Cal, that Oregon desires the
return of Harry Miller, now under arrest
at MendOcinO for stage-rOnbery. Miller es-
capped from the Oregon State Prison after
having served only four months Of two
years term for larceny.
The morning call., 1891-12-12

o. G. Weston has sued the Omnibus Gable
Company to recover $4,000 damages for
injuries received by being thrown from one
of the defendants cars on the 18th of Sep
her
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Murder in the First Degree

KALAMA (Wash.), Dec. 1.-THE jury in
the case of Robert t. by, on trial for the
murder of Thomas G. BeeDe on the 9th of
October, returned a verdict of murder in the
first degree this afternoon.
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INSPECTION of Pork Exuorts.

BERLIN. Dec. lin the Reichstag,
Chancellor Caprivi said, referring to the
complaints by certain German pork pro-
ducers as to the alleged discovery of tri-
chime in pork imported from the ed
States, that Germany ought not to DOUBT
tho good faith of the United States in exer-
cising checks upon the export Of diseased
pork.
The morning call., 1891-12-12

SAN BERNARDINo, Dec. n.-Southern
California is filling up with Eastern strang-
ers, and all our hotels are practically full,
and there is demand for more and larger
hotels,