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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
FOREIGN BREVITIES.

LONDON, Jan. 19.-The British brig Well
ington has been wrecked in collision and
two of her crew drowned.
MADRID. Jan. ia snOw-stOrm in Spain
has put stop TO railroad and telegraphic
communication with France.
ATHENS. Jan. 19-ShOcks OF an earth
quake were felt on the Island of Zante and
in the various districts Of the PelOpOnnesus
ROME, Jan. 19.-It is announced this even
Ing that the Pope is suffering from an attack
Of influenza. His physician says there is no
immediate cause for anxiety.
LONDON. Jan 19.-The Court Circular
says the Queen intended to attend the
funeral Of the Duke If Clarence, but yielded
most unwiIlingly to entreaties not to expose
herself to the risk OF taking cold.
ROME, Jan. 19-Cardinal Ramp0lla has
asked The Pope for permission, on the ground
OF Ill health, TO resign the Office of Papal
Secretary Of State and take the lighter
duties Of the Office made vacant by the
death of Cardinal Simeoni
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CRIMINALLY RESPONSIBLE.
a Chicago Manufacturer Held to Answer 70,
the Death Of Employees.

a Chicago Manufacturer Held to Answer for
the Death Of Employees.
CHICAGO. Jan. 19.-Warren Springer, one
q the wealthiest manufacturers in Chicago,
was held criminally responsible tonight
by Coroner's jury for the death Of five of
his workInen in a boiler explosion ten days
ago. a warrant for his arrest was at once
issued, the charge being gross carelessness
and negligence. Similar action was taken
in regard to his superintendent. Edward
Gallup, Engineer Charles Schroeder and
FIremen ". H. Cartwright and Martin
Lying The jury was in session seven DAYS.
II was shown that the City Boiler Inspector
had condemned the boiler and withheld a
certificate pending certain repairs which
were never made The investigation will
undoubtedly result in giving the city in
SDect0r power TO enforce orders by shutting
down boilers at discretion. The investiga-
ton also developed the fact that Springer is
remarkably close in matters requiring ex-
pendture either IN personal or business
off RS
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NECK DIsLOCATED.
Conductor Killed ard Gripman Icjured on a
Seattle Gable Road.

Conductor Killed ard G-ipman Injured on a
Seattle Cable Road.
SEATTLE. Jan. NV. II. ScheN a con-
ducto1 Oh the Nsdis5n-street cable road
was killed this morning by the collision of
runaway car with the ear on which he
was riding Car Is had started from the
Iawer-louse % Lake Waslingto ton, and No
was ran out over the turG-taJla immeli-
ately after. James Carroll. zipman ca No
2. leit his car on the track while he went
into tile p0Wel-Eouse for lamps. When be
came out five minutes later lie saw the car
Gt, appearing over TIE brow Of the hill
toward tle lake He ran after Ii. but 1t ran
down tile Ai So rapidly that he
could no. catch 1t. It struck the
I.ar If Car t. on the treste at
tile f..t If the Bill and teleseoped, knocking
~eleI, Tie conductor, through the door, dis
eating lis neck and otherwise iuiuring
ism, and knocking r. A. Rathburn. the
E-guau, down. kathburn was stunned
i.t moment, and his face was badly cut
Iy broken glass When be recovered he
found ~cl-lld dead In tile car. Both the cars
were badly smashed. The COryneT's jury
found ~caelis death due 10 the carelessness
If tie company n not taking precautions
lA have brakes set when cars are left stand
ilg GA the track on leaving the power
house.
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BUSINESS FAILUREs.
Assignment Of Chicago Firm Charge
With ErnhazzIamart

Assignment Of Chicago Firm-Charged
With Embezzlemert.
CHICAGO, Jan. 19.-The Dckie Manu-
featuring Company assigned this morning.
The business Of the company was the manu-
facture Of labels. The assets are 100000
liabilities $4,000. The officers state the
embarrassment is only temporary.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 19-Warrants have
been issued for the arrest Of Charles S.
WeatherbY ana w. a. Stevens at the in
stance OF Clafiin g. Co. Of New York. charg-
ing them with embeZzlement Of $4,000
Weatherby & Stevens are dry-gOods agents
here for ClahIn & Co.
BosToS, Jan. IF c. Davenport, i'm
porter Of tin plate, sheet iron and metals,
has assigned. Liabilities 500, 900. Of which
about 100000 is due TO Moore & Co., who
are abunGantly secured by tin plate i'm
ported ia anticipation Of benefits from rails
ing TIE tin-plate duty under the Mckinley
Tariff Bill
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IMPOSING oBsEQUIEs.
Funeral Of the Late Lieutenant Confer at
Etncl-tn-

Funeral Of the Late Lieutenant Confer at
Stockton.
STOCKTON, Jan. l9.-The funeral Of the
late Lieutenant Sol Confer Of Company a,
National Guard Of California. this after
noon, was the largest seen here in many
years BE was a popular young man, 26
years Of age, and the large c0nc0urse at the
funeral was an evidence of the esteem In
which be was held Military men were here
from Sacramento, Fresno and Modesto. The
Native Sons led the funeral cOTtege. the
Odd Fellows came next, then the Brick
layers Union and Companies A and b,
Sixth Regiment, with their band. The
casKet was draped with the American flag.
At the grave platoon of thirty two men Of
his command fired a farewell salute over
the grave aud taps were sounded. When
the military ceremony ended the mound was
covered with flowers
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

Fire broke out in the dry-room Of the
warehouse at 9O4 Pacific street last evening
at 20 o'clock An alarm was rung in
from Station Is and the department soon
had the flames under control. The building
was owned by Antoine LIeb and occupied
by Sing Kee. Damage to building $780, and
10 clothing Sl25.
The alarm from Station 321 at 7 40 o'clock
last evening was for a small blaze in the
residence at 1903 Pierce street, owned by l.
Is. Blanchard caused by the careless han
ding Of matches. Damage to the building
SO and To the contents $40.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

a week from this evening. social time
will follow and refreshments Will be served.
Tie club is now out Of debt
The awning Of the store of J. c. Tossing,
corner of Park street and Pacific avenue,
was broken when the electric light tower
on Park street fell a few weeks ago, and
he has presented bill against the city for
$40 j. for damages.
The work of dredging that section of the
tidal canal at the San Leandro hay-sidn
viii he resumed in few days, the dredger
having been tOwed there. Work was first
commenced about year ago, but after a
few weeks operations were ceased
The question Of laying a sewer in Park
street has finally been settled by decision
of the City Trustees to have the work done
in four different sections, admitting that
number of contracts, as follows: From
Central avenue to Buena Vista, from Buena
Vista avenue to Clinton, from Central ave-
nue. to EnCinal and from Encinal avenue to
Clinton.
Frank Douglass has been refused license
TO conduct saloon in the new hotel build
ing at the corner of High street and Encnal
avenue. 1t seems to be the determination
of the Trustees not to allow any saloon east
Of Park street, and protest against grant
ing license was signed by over 200 names
MI Randolph was the only Trustee who
voted in favor of granting the license.
A sewer is needed in Dayton avenue and
its outlet would be in San Francisco Bay
The question cOnfrOnts the Board of Trus-
tees. is it advisable to have the outlet of
sewer In the bay along the southern shore
Of the encinal? The bathing establish
ments are on this shore. and it is thought
that a sewer emptying there would become
nuisance and greatly interfere with bathing
The members OF the Encinal Boat and
SWIMMING Club are especially concerned,
for the proposed outlet of the Daytun-aye-
nue. sewer would not be far from their
bathing place. The Trustees have the mat
Ter under consideration and may take some
action at their next meeting
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like that wouldn't be noticed in Banning.
The other day Ed Ball. who is with the
b ear Valley surveying party in the noun
tains, had fall that it will do to talk about.
He assembled mountain and after building
station" went up higher and stepped over
the summit. AS he did so his foot struck
piece of ice, flew from under him, and he
went over precipice, falling distance of
400 feet. surveyors measure. He turned
over several times in his frightful plunge
through space and lost his watch. purse,
six-shoOter, breath and plug tobacco. After
everything had fallen out of his pockets he
struck a drift of soft snow. from which he
arose unhurt. He secured the surrounding
country and found everything that had been
lost within mile OF where he fell.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

This would seem a contradictions SO, In fact TO
the eye. But experience has proved its possibility
Take the case OF the individual who dwels IN
malarious region robust constitution is no GER
tain defense against the dreaded chills What is ?
Recorded testimony, covering period little short
OF half century, proves that Hostetter's Stomach
bltters IS precisely this This continent does not
Hni, the FIELD where the medicine has proved It's
eheacy II sonth America, the Isthmus OF Panama,
Mexico every in fact whore mlasma-born
disease takes on its most obstinate and formidable
types the Btters is recognized specific In imIt--
able demand and prescribed by physicians OF re
pute. Potent TOO is 1t IN disorders Of the stomach
liver and bowels. and against that destroyer la
grippe. II Improves appetite aud sleep neutraizes
and kidney complaints.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
THE SECTIONS STORY.
He Is Sexton OF Fashionable
New York Church.
He Tells How He Was Affected With
Catarrh and How He Found
Relief.
INAW York WOrldl

Mr.. James Carpenter Is the sexton Of the
Sixteenth-street Baptist Church, near Eighth
avenue. Mr.. Carpenter resides at 504 West
Fifteenth street, New York City. In re-
cent conversation with the writer Mr.. Car
penter said II have been troubled with
head and throat difficulty for years. My
nose would get stopped up first on one side
and then on the other Very often | could
not breathe through my nose at all. l would
blow out chunks Of bad Hooking and worse
smelling mucus from it, My head felt dull
and heavy nearly all the time. Sometimes
it would ache terribly. The pain would be
more severe across the forehead just over
the eyes and at the base of my skull.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

DR.. Blair furnishes all medicines free,
and his charges for treatment are so low
that they are within the reach of all.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
The Value OF Alaska.

The purchase of Alaska has already
proved pretty good speculation, goods be-
ing exported from that country last wear n
the value of over 81 100000 in excess of rho
price paid to Russia for the Territory. and
Tue resources OF the country seem to be far
who has just returned to Tacoma from y
two years mining tour in Alaska, saws thai
a very profitable business in canning Wild
geese and ducks could be established and
carried on at the mouth of the Yukon River
These birds, he says, gather there in i'm.
mense numbers in the spring.
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FOUND DEAD.

The Body Of an Old Man Discovered in His
House by Neighbors.
MARTINEZ, Jan. 19.-On Sunday the
body Of Nicholas Smith was discovered in
his house near omersyiile The old man
lived alone, and being Of disagreeable dis
position, was not on very friendly terms
with his neighbors. DR.. George Of Antioch
and a neighbOr visited the house and found
the old man lying in his bed dead, and the
flesh on the face nearly all eaten off by
rats. Coroner Curry was notified, and at
the inquest the jury returned a verdict of
death from natural causes. Deceased was
not a drinking man. lie was a native Of
Ireland, aged 50 years, and a short time be-
fore his death made a VIII in favor Of an
only soD, who Is a railroad employe at Val
leiO
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

MARITIME, Jan. 19-On Friday last the
Coroner Of Contra Costa County was sum-
moned to Sheep Island, which lies in San
Pablo Bay, off the sobrante Of San Pablo,
10 hold an inquest on the bodies of two in
fants. who were born and died on that day.
The jury returned a verdict OF death from
natural causes. On Sunday the woman
died and the Coroner was again sent for,
and found that death resulted from natural
causes. A certi6cat5 Of death Was issued
and the remains were taken 10 San Fran
CISCO for burial.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
Wire-P uIling.

Frank Stone of San Francisco somewhat
Of wire-puller in his way, is now en-
gagged in the southern counties of California
in setting up the pins for M. II. de Young
for United States Senator and Tom Flint of
San Benito County for member Of Congress
to succeed Bowers IN the Seventh District
This may be in accordance with the deal
made in the last Republican Legislature of
nnsavOry reputation whereby the Seventh
District was made Democratic by a very
small majority. -
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
HUNGARIAN RIOTS.
A Number of Persons Killed in Political and
Anii-Semitic Fights.

BUDA PEsTH, Jan. ia political meet
ing was held in a small town in the south
ern part Of Hungary on Sunday which, in a
short time. degenerated into a free fight, in
which all sorts Of weapons were welded
with ferOCity. The fight resulted in the
death Of two participants At Kispatak
Yesterday a row broke out a meeting there
in which two men were killed and five seri-
ously wounded. AT Katsham a mob made
an attack upon a Jewish church and COM
pletely wrecked it. Several persons were
cd hv Initiate
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REV. FATHER ANDERIFny

Rev. Fathet Auderledy, the Jesuit General
died yesterday in Rome. lily.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20
susDectsd stage-Robber Arrested.

PHGNIx. Jan. ia Telegram from Globe
states mat Sheriff Thompson Of Gua County
arrested party named Heryey Blevins Of
I-pper salt River on suspicion of being the
party who held up the Riverside stage a
lew DAYS aga. and secured the contents Of
WeHs-Far-o's box and $500 in silver bull
lion. Blavins has been Identified by the
stlse-dTiver as the right MAJ. He was
lodged ia Jail at Globe.
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ARIZONA MURDERS.
Reward offered by Acting Governor Murphy
Picture Identified.


PHGNIX, Jan. 19.-Acting Governor Muir
ply this evening offered reward Of $500
for the apprehension or a cew leading to
the capture OF the brutal murderer Of muir
dereIs of Mrs. Morgan and Joe Miller at
Duncan last week. The latest Information
from that section indicates that the horrible
crime was committed by two Mexican half
breeds.
4 telegram from Brockton. Mass, to the
MarshaIS office in this city says that the tim
type picture found on he body Of the muir
dered man near Tempe Is the likeness Of
Cal tain Asa Taber of BTockton, taken in
Honolulu in 1859. Cartain Taber is now
deceased, but the family gave the picture to
a friend. George l. Raymond Of Brooklyn,
y. \. Raymond has been missing since
May. AMI it is thought that he is the muir
dertd man. a reward VIII be offered for
the apprehens sion Of the suspected party.
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Low Price OF Silver.

NEW YORK, Jan. IA broker in silver
says: ''Sllver has been W thin week very
near the lowest price seen for fifty years.
Had it not been for some German buying l
think the price this week would have
broken the record. 1t is remarkable that
silver Is lower now, with the Government
buying four and half million ounces a
mouth than when purchases were only two
millions a month. The talk about a German
bull pool may be true, but there is lack of
supporting evidence in the rHmor. If such
pool exists, 1t has a low basis and a small
stock T. start frnm.V
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The PCralta Park branch of the Clare
mont, University and Ferries Railroad has
been cOmplet ed and commenced running on
half-hour trips.
The Town Trustees have decided to re-
quest the Oakland Consolidated Railway
Company to erect station at the termini
of the rapid transit lines in this place.
Professor Haskell Of the Mathematics
Department and Professor Bradley Of the
English Department are examining the
high.SchOols and private institutions in the
southern part of the State, in order TO as
certain whether the requirements for the
admission to the university without ex-
animation have been fulfilled by the
students OF these institutions. Their trip
will extend over three weeks.
The Town Trustees opened bids for school
bonds and found only one bidder, J. Sellers
of Benca He offered TO take $1,000. 1t
was said that the bankers who had been IN
teryiewed on the subject declared the
interest too low. but it Is said by others that
the true reason in the danger Of cOmplca-
ton on account of the fact that the law was
not strictly carried out at the election. The
matter Of calling new election was dis
cus>ed, to vote So, 600, instead Of $4,000. at
a higher rate Of interest. 1t was decided to
discuss the matter further on Monday even
ing, the Town Engineer IN The meantime to
make new estimate
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Los ANGELES, Jan, OBTAINING Bros.
have purchased Catalina Island from &. r.
1hatto. The new owners will make it
Grand SIMMER resort. An English syndi-
cate. which once purchased il, failed 10
meet IT'S obligations. The plice to the
syndicate was 100000 The amount paid
by the BanuinEs to Shatto Is not stated.
Shatto bought the island from the LICK es-
tate four years ago for Sl50 600.
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Los ANGELES. Jan. 19.-Ihe police to-
nigat arrested Joe Crocker and George
9awson. a couple OF men who have been
forging checks IN this city. Both men are
professionals ANA are wanted In Port
land, Oregon, Mary5Yile and other places
Crocker has served a term IN the State 5
Prison.
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FIRE LOSSES.

Destruction Of Barn Containing Grain and
Agricultural Implements
PORTLAND lOregonl Jan. ia fire
early this morning destroyed the Hazelfern
barn, the property of w. S. Ladd, situated
about two miles east OF the city Forty
hogs and six calves were emated a large
stock Of agricultural implements was. de-
stroyed, together with about 400 tons Of hay
ard 5000 bushels Of grain. The total loss is
about $50, 600
COLFAx WASH, Jan. 19-The Colfax
brewery was destroyed by fire this morn
ing. The loss is $4,000, fully insured.
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MARITIME. Jan. l9-The citizens OF this
place have subscribed to a fund for the pun
chase Of FIRE engine and tomorrow test
VIII be made of an improved hand engine
which has been used IN Gilroy. The Chief
Engineer Of the Fire DEPARTMENT Of W at
souyile is expected to superintend the test.
The recent fire has made the purchase OF an
engine imperative.
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Pittsbure street-Car Strike.

PTTTsBUHG, Jan. 19.-An unsuccessful at
tempt was made to run the electric cars to-
day, the strikers cutting the trolley wire
and stopping the current.
This afternoon ten cars were started and
run until dark. The last car was attacked
by strikers, who smashed the glass with
stones. An attempt will be made to run
cars tomorrow under police protection.
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F. Drew. is willing to serve another term,
Republican nomination. j. P. Brssell.
now constable, will seek the nomination
from the Democrats, while J. b. Rogers
viii no doubt be nominated by body of
citizens disuleased with the manner in
which the Police Department has been run.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

SACRAMENTO. Jan. 10. - The Southern
Pacific Railroad Company has decided to
place new bridge across the Sacramento
wooden structure. The Bridge Department
Of the company has prepared n plan which
has been approved by the Board Of Di-
rpctorS
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

PHGNIx, Jan. l9-Three men named
Ried. Muldrow and Galloway were sighted
by a Sherlf's posse twenty miles from Cliff
ton Red was taken, but Muldrow and
Galloway, having fresh horses. escaped.
The parties are wanted for forgery Of a
check on the " abash Cattle Company,
Apache County.
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Crocker Mining Companv.

At the annual meeting of the Croker
Mining Company yesterday the following
officers were elected; William S. Lyle,
President; George Wallace. Vice-President.
and J. s. Low, c. IL. Fish and Samuel
Frank Directors. Augustus Waterman was
reelected Secretary and William Pickett
Superintendent
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SnIcide of a Lahorar.

Louis Behrmann, German laborer, 60
years OF age, living at 91a Cedar avenue,
committed suicide by gas yesterday after
noon. He went to his room at $3.50 o'clock.
fastened the doors and windows, turned the
gas on and went to bed with his clothes on.
He was found late last night by the land
lady, Mrs. Alma lesson, who notified the
Coroner, and the body was removed to the
MoTgue. Dependency was the cause.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

Up to late hour nothing had been seen
Of the Mail steamer City of Rio de Janeiro.
due from China and Japan. 1t is thought
that she WAS detained at Honolulu, at which
port she was to have called.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-01-20

SACRAMENTO, Jan. 19-Coonel John 2.
Irish was "a the city to-day to present 10
tie Governor for ms signature memorial
addressed % CaIjlornia's Congressional del
egauou IN references TO The charges that
have been made against the Commissioners
If the Yosemite Valley.
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DIR. w. T. BLAIR
Has offices located at
7O2 MARKET STREET,
Cor. Market. Geary, Kearny and Third sts.)
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL.

Specalties-Catarrh, all diseases of the
Eye. Ear, Nose, Throat and Lungs, Chronic
Diseases If you live at a distance write
for SYMPTOM sheet. Address all mail mat
ter 10 702 Market street Office hours-9 to
II 80 A. NJ. 1to4P. NJ, 7to9P. NJ Sun
davs-g to II 30 A. NJ, to p. NJ
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VICTORIA.
Success Of the Sunday Liquor Saloon Closing
Movement

Movement.
VICTORIA ID. c., Jan. 10. - None Of the
saloons were open Sunday, the Winners
Association having concluded that one test
case vas sufficient This was decided
against them.
The electric wires question IS attracting
great attention among the fire underwriters,
who held meeting yesterday TO consider
the subject and It's bearing On the IRE
losses
nouuced in the Pandora-avenu Methodist
Church that the result of the municipal
election was victory Of the decency Of Vic
t0ria over the saloon element by whom
they would never allow affairs To be man
aged. He also denounced the law which
had recently allowed little children to be
held in slavery
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Fx.Escretarz Of state Hendricks.

SACRAMENTO. Jan. I9.-W. c. Hendricks.
eN-Secretary Of State, who was in
Office from 1857 TO 1891, is lying danger
cusly ID at his home in this city. lie is
suffering from an abscess Of the head. and
there Is no hope for his recovery. Death
Ray come atauy moment