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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
THE DUBLIN EXPLOSION.
The Police Regard 1t as a Case OF
Spite Work

DUBLIN. Dec. 25.-The first reports that
the explosion last night outside the detec-
tive office was political outrage is depre-
Gated by the police. The general opinion is
mat the Internal machine was placed by
some one with peisonal spite against the
detective force. All day from all parts of
the city people have gathered in crowds
near the place. The only person severely
injured was the detective who died. Three
men and women, 100 yards off. sustained
only few bruises and walked home. 1t Is
believed in some quarters that the motive
Oh the crime was revenge for the refusal of
the Government 10 release the imprisoned
dynamiter, DAILY. No arrests have been
made nor have any clews been discovered.
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Opening the Revival.

Charles N. Crittenton. the famous evan
gelist and philanthropist, helped celebrate
the Chrstmastide last night at the Central
Methodist Church by opening revival meet
ipgs, which will last until january IL, 1898.
The decorations were profuse and beautiful.
The song service OF Christmas anthems was
especially beautiful. Rev. Dir, Ollie fer
ysnily PLEADED Tor the divine
tenton and his wonderful work OF saving
souls MIR. Crlttenton preached with his
usual carnestness apd eloQuenes from the
words, Unto uS child is born; unto us
son Is given"
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Progress in Turkey.
New YORK Sun

The Sultan Of Turkey has made a vigor-
Gus break through the trammels OF national
tradition and has given the order that Tur-
key shall take place In the march of civil
ization. He has granted concessions for
the construction OF long railways which
will open up his territory to the east, the
north and the south. all having their termini
at Constautinople. One road is to be run
TO Damascus, and another, the Tigris and
Euphrates Railway, TO the Persian Gulf
The concessions have been granted to Ger
man and Belgian firms, English firms being
aptirely left mt
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FATHER HENRICI DEAD.
The Aged Head of the Economist So
ciety Passes AWAY.

PTTTsBURG. Dec. 25.-Jacob Henrici
head of the Economist Society at Economy,
Pa. died at 4 O'Clock this morning, aged SO
years. The deceased was born in Gross
Karlbaeh, Bavaria. on January Is. 1910. and
came to this country when 20 yesre OF age,
shortly afterwsrd connecting himself with
the Econ omist Society. When Father Rapp,
founder of the sect. died In 1868 he sue
eeeded him. and had since been the govern
Ing spirit OF the soeiety. 1t is believed that
John Duss. the second trustee of the organ
izatioD. will be Henrci's successor. TIE
wealth OF the community is said TO be about
$40. 600. There is a great deal of appre-
hension among the members concerning the
fnture OF the society. owing TO division
OF opinion concerning marriage
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Racing Entries.

The following are the weights and entries
for the races to-day:
First race five furlongs, winpers at the
meeting excluded-Princs 100, Miss AIDA
100. Jennie Mintzer l19, Cassius III, Tyrona
ia. Montebelio ia, Dewdrop Io9. Joe
Hooker Jr 100, Nipper 100. Flora E 1o9,
Princes First 122.
Second race, selling. one mile-Mero o.
Santa Fe 9S, Malcolm 107, Cyclone Il2
Third race. handicap, for all ages. one and
sixteenth mlies-Marigold lis. Joshua
III, Revolver 100. Minnie Elkins 100.
Fourth race, all ages, five furlongs-Joe
Cotton 10, Joe Harding 107, Lodi 104. Wick
low 90. Nipper 90. Iris filly 96. Prince 50.
Carter Il 9S, Reta 81 Crawford 80.
Fifth race, selling, five furlongs-Jack the
Ripper 116, Queen Bee 112 Gypsy Girl III,
ST. Croix 107.. Jim II 106. Ida Glenn 105,
Annie Moore l04. Cor Buckingham 100, Red
Rosa Or
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THE WAGES OF SIN.
A Gay Deceiver Falls a Victim TO a
Bullet

SAN BERNARDINo. Dec. 25.-Shorily
after midnight last night a hackman named
Paul Powers. while driving back from a
notorious house Of ill-iame, was shot in the
back. The ball penetrated his heart. caus-
ing him to tall from his seat and drop dead
into the road.
No clew TO the slayer has b:en OBJ
tanned, but 1t Is supposed that the shoot
ing was done by some relative Of the various
young girls whom Powers had led astray in
this city and Los Angeles. He has ruined
several girls of good families, and public
sentiment. while horrified at the deed. will
not waste sYmpathy on the yiciim.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
THE BAGGAGE CHECK.
A Device That Made its Way Rapidly
to General Adoption.

Chicago Tribune.
The alleged origin Of the decidedly useful
baggage checks has been told by d. Mer-
rell OF Union City. Mich., as follows:
John Palmer OF my town is the inventor
OF The baggage checking system. will tell
You his story as he tod Ii to ne. John
Palmer was born In England some eighty
two years ago and came TO the United
States In 1929. and to Union City in 1895.
In those early days he was in great demand.
for his violin enlyened many and
many a winter night. One great an
noyance he experienced was the constant
trouble people had in finding their coats.
hats. wraps, robes. ETC.. after the party
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A Tolerant Bishop.
Ashton Eng.) Reporter.

Speaking at the opening of the new
schools, Frodsham, Cheshire, DR.. Jayne,
Bishop OF Chester, stated that he said it ad-
visedly, and was prepared to hold the
ground against all comers, that the friends
of undenominationalism, though In many
cases unconsciously. were the enemies Of
was quite sure that the members of the
Church of England. having the liberty to
teach clearly but considerably the doctrines
In which they believed, would be equally
jealous TO afford fair play by making pro-
vision for the religious teaching Of their
NoEeonfOrmlst brethren who conscien-
tionsly differed from them aud we're
anxious to have conveniences for the teach
Ing Of their own religious system. Fair
on all sides was infinitely better than tAat
they should all be called upon to give Up
what they heartily believed ip.
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A BIG JUMP.
A Cat flakes a Clean Spring of
Twenty-Five Feet for Bird.


There is a large Maltese cat making Its
headquarters at the Seventh police precinct
station that is bound to 60 on record as the
smartest feline known. Like all other cats
1t delights in capturing sparrows, but, an-
like other cats, il has never been known to
let bird get away that il made mp its mind
TO catch. Lieutenant Thompson is au-
thorty for the statement that the cat,
perehed on the cor1ice of the building,
made leap Of twenty-five feet into tree
and caught a sparrow.
The lieutenant has also watched the cat
while Undertaking ana has counted nine.
sparrows carried TO a spot, and after the
hunt was over devoured one by one. A
peculiar trait Of the cat Is that there is but
one man who reports at the station that
sho will make friends with. aad he is
Patrolman Rowland. When he is On night
duty the cat will follow him from the time
he goes on duty until relieved next morning.
All the dogs in the Newburg region have
encountered the cat on several occasions,
and when she Is in sight the CANNES taks
the other side Of the road.
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ARGENTINE ANGRY AT CHILE.
A Sensational Pamphlet Likely to
Cause Serious Trouble,

VALPARAISO. Dec. 25.-Dipl0matic rela-
tions between Chile and Argentine NAV be
seriously interrD pied. A correspondent at
Buenos Ayres telegraphs that serious trouble
is likely to grow out OF pamphlet recently
written by Mr.. Guerrero. Chilian Minister
10 Argentine, and Rianchi Upper.
Guerrero and Tupper represented the
ChilIan Juata de Gobierno In Venezuela
during the revolution against Baimaceda's
government. They said in the pamphlet
that they used certain sums OF money In
bribing telegraph operators to reveal the
secrets sent to Europe by Balm aceda during
tie revolution in Chile in 1891. These state
ments are regarded as insulting in the high
est degree TO the Argentine Republic. La
Naeion, the leading newspaper in Buenos
Ayres. demands the withdrawal OF Guerrero
as Gillian Minister. Guerrero insists that
the statements are correct. The affair is
causing great excitement In Argentine. Ex-
change has fallen. Congress VIII request
the Government TO give full details of the
controversy,
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CHOPPED WITH A HATCHET.
Murderous Assault on Roomers i'm a
Roardinr-House

CLEVELAND, Ohio. Dec. pa stranger
went TO the residence of Theodore Blakely
on Church street tonight and asked to see
James Fox, roomer there. He
went up to Fox's room. and short
time Gfterward walked out. Mrs. Blakely
went up TO Fox's room and found her hus-
band and Fox lying In pools OF blood fow-
ing from terrible wounds in the head in
ficted with hatehet Both men are still
unconscious with little hopes of recovery.
man named Patrick Morgan has been ar
rested on suspicion, and identified by Mrs
Blakely. Much mystery surrounds the
off
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Arrested for Robbery.

John Bowen and Joseph Dougherty were
arrested last night and taken to the South
ern Police Station. where they were charged
with robbery. They entered the room OF
August Seiger in the Second-street House
and stole $40 from his pantaIoons pocket
Bowen Is the man who had one arm cut
of with razor by convict, who is serving
two years at the House OF Correction for
The deed
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charge. On the motion of the strikers ask
Ing the court to reinstate them in their po-
sitions. Judge Speer decided in their favor
as far as to order the receiver to replace all
men except where their positions had been
filled. In one sense this is a complete VIC
tory for the labor organizations, inasmuch
as 1t establishes the precedent that laborer
cannot be discharged for the sole reason
that he has allied himself TO labor unions.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
SWANS GOLDEN WEDDING.
The Veteran Journalist and Soldier
Celebrates the Event

SING SING. n. Y. Dec. 25-General James
b. Swain OF this village and his wife cele-
brated their golden wedding quietly here
to-day. The couple were married on
Christmas evening, 1912. General Swain
has remarkable history. He began life
after leaving school in 1884 as an apprentice
In printing Office. Horace Greeley worked
with him. Later General Swain and Greeley
went Into partnership but dissolved in
1870 The firm was known as the Horace
Greeley Company. They started the Log
Cabin and were co-editors of IL. General
Swain later edited the Life and Letters of
Henry Clay"
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
THEY CUT THE WIRES.
Striking Electric Linemen Leave To-
IedO i'm Darkness.

TOLEDO, Dee. PA general strike of
electric lipemen in this city occurred last
night, and the city was in complete dark
ness because OF wire cutting by the strikers.
The breaks were repaired to-day, but the
wires were cut again tonight shortly after
the electric currents were turned OIL, and
the city was once more in darkness. No
electric streetcars are running.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
SATOLL AND THE BISHOPS.
The Vatican Anxious Over the Strained
Relations

New YORK. Dec 25.-The HeraId's Rome
special says; Latest reports received here
regarding MODsignor Satolli have somewhat
dampeDed the previous enthusiasm. 1t Is
perceived that the gull between Mon
signor SatoIli and the American Bishops
will be harder to bridge over than was sup
posed. The Vatican, however. hopes, with
time and patience. TO conquer the objections
of the Bishops to Its plans and to convince
them that IL has no desire to lessen their
legitimate authority. The Pope's mind is
set on the adoption of his plans. President
Harrison Is understood to have Viewed the
idea of opening diplomatic relations with
Rome more fsvorably than Mr.. Cleveland.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
DOWN BELOW ZERO.
A Cold Wave Passes Over the North.
west.

st. PAUL, Dec. pa coId wave from the
north west sent the thermometer down as
follows: st. Paul, 20 below; Fergus Falls,
rs; Winnipeg, %: Moorhead, "a ST. Vincent
70; Duluth. II: Lacrosse, 12; Bismarck, 16.
Tbs wave is not accompanied by snow and
the wind Is keen, but il is not nigh.
MILWAUKEE,. Wis. Dec. pa cold wave
chased the mercury down TOD degrees below
zero to-day.
ST. LOUIS, Dee. 25.-The thermometer
went down to one below zero to-day.
CHICAGO, Dec. 25.-To-day was the cold
eet in the last three years, the barometer
registering degrees below at o'clock this
evening.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
WELL-KNOWN CALIFORNIAN DEAD
John Minturn, the Broker, Passes
AWAY at New York.

New YORK, Dec. 25.-John Mnturn, GO
years Of age, died Saturday of pneumonia.
He was the son OF the late John G. Minturn,
wealthy citizen Of this city. When %
years old John Minturn went to California,
where he married Miss Elizabeth Sully OF
San Francisco. He remained In that city
tor thirty years. making his fortune in the
brokerage business.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
The Saale's Rough Passage.

NEW YORK, Dee 25.-The overdue steam
ship Saale from Bremen, entered quarantine
this morning. She carried 130 cabin and
240 steerage passengers. Captain Rinck
reported the trip one OF the roughest he
has ever experienced.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
Challenged to a Duel.

PARIS, Dec. 25.-Deputy Raynal, formerly
Minister OF Public Works, has challenged
to duel ex-Deputy Denayronsse. the au-
thor of letter Published in La Coearde on
Saturday, charging that several members of
the Republiaue Francaise newspaper had
demanded 100000 francs from the Credit
Foncier for assisting in the passage OF a
municipal BILL
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Work for the Workmen.

The Ancient Order Of United Workmen
lodges Of this city have organized labor
bureau to provide employment for such
members Of the order needing il. The fol-
lowing were elected To conduct the busi-
ness OF the bureau: G. Brind, president; !;
Thomas Williams, vice-president, l. n
Mertens, secretary; Peter A. Saith, treas
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
Stole a rIilk Wagon.

James Moore was arrested last night and
taken TO the Southern Police Station, where
he was charged with driving off wagon
without the owners consent. When the
driver of the milk wagon for the Ocean
View farm went into house to serve a Gus
toner. Moore jumped on the wagon and
drove off with It,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
Famine in Sweden

STOCKHOLM. Dec. 25.--The famine in the
Govern ment of Uleaborg threatens to
cause an exodus OF the poorer people
Uleaoorg Is crowded with starving peas
ants. In the interior people are reported
to be dying by scores.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
Stole a Horse and Cart.

John Doe Hanley was arrested yesterday
afternoon aud taken TO the Seventeenth
street Police Station. where he was charged
with grand larceny and battery. Ho
knocked down John Russell and stole his
horse and wagon.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26

MOST popular cham aruol Eclipse, extra dry,s
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Cholera at Hamburg.

HAMBURG, Dec. 25-Snce Friday there
have been twelve fresh cases of cholera and
three deaths in this city. One person is Ill
of cholera at Altona and one died yesterday
at Wandsbeek.
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Greed Havmond sinkiuy.

Creed Raymond was worse last night and
Is rapidly sinking. His physician thinks
that he cannot live forty-eight hours longer
During the afternoon he grew weaker and
sank Into uEconscionsness, from which Ii Is
feared he will never awake.
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NO CAUSE FOR DISCHARGE.
Membership in Labor Unions No Bar
to Euployment,

MACON, Ga. Dec. 20. - Judge Emery
Speer, of the United States Court, rendered
a decision yesterday in the case Of the strk-
ing telegraphers On the Central Railroad,
against the receiver. Judge Speer said that
the fact that a man was member OF a
labor Organization was no reason for his dis
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
Christmas at the White House.

WASHING roN, Dee. 25.-Presldent Har-
rison and his household spent a quiet
Christmas. the formsr remaining within
doors until o'clock In the afternoon, when,
accompanied by Mrs. Dmmick, he took a
brief stroll The family dined at O'Clock
as usual.
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SAFE FOR THE NIGHT.
No Fear Manifested at the Blaine
Mansion.

WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.-At 10 o'clock the
Blaine mansion was closed for ths night,
and all the lights in the main structure
we're extinguished, with the exception of
single gas jet In the sick room, which was
burning dimly. At the same hour Blane's
physicians had slso retired for the night.
Everything at this hour indicates that
every one connected with the household
anticipates restful night for Mr.. Blaine.
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morning, but refused to tell the name of his
assailant. Wilson's wound is serious. w
r. Nieman and man named Duffy. both
employed on the steamer Modoc, also had
fight on the steamer and Neiman was
badly but not seriously stabbed.
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De Frevciuet Not to Pes;cu.

LONDON, Dec 25.-The Paris correspond
ent OF The Daily News says that the report
that De Freycinet will resign from the
Cabinet Is unfounded. or at least prema-
tura
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YuIetide in Sacramento.

SACRAMENTO. Dee. 25.-Christmas was
generally observed here. all the churches
being we'll attended. Charles Wilson. q
waiter. was stabbed at lodging-house this
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
McGLYNN AT COOPER UNION.
The Doctor Receives an Ovation at His
Sunday Lecture.

Sunday Lecture.
NEW YORK, Dec. IS An immense crowd
thronged Cooper Union this evening to
hear DR.. Edward McGlynn deliver his Sun
day lecture. Thsinewly rehabilitated priest
received spontaneous ovation when he
made his appearance upon the platform.
In the course Of his address McGlynn said !:
"ks have said before, was not born 10
be an agiiator. ] was born TO be a preacher,
10 assuage the sorrOws and bless the path
way OF fellow-men. TA6se Of you who
know me best know that it was never my
wish TO leave those affairs. Loud applause. ]
But when l came on the platform 10 speak
as citizen. as man TO men, whether that
platform was the tail Of cart or the head
Of barrel laughter.l 1 was still a
priest of Christ. ard still considered myself
worthy TO preach the fatherhood OF God
and the brotherhood of man. To-day will
long be memorable 10 me. i have again TO-
day stood before the altar so dear to me
and have offered up there the holy incense
of communion
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Fire at milwaukee,

MILWAUKEE, Dec. ga fire this after
noon destroyed the Roman -four mill and the
plant of the Bell Knitting Company. Loss,
Sl03 600
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-12-26
REvoLUTIoNISTs ROUTED.
Mexican Banditti Dispersed by Ameri-

Rio GRANDE CITY, Tex, Dec. 25.-The
United States troops overlook a body OF
revolutionists in camp at Iona Blanca,
about nine miles from Roma, in this county,
and routed them yesterday evening. BENZ
ito Guerrero, a Mexican ranchman who
ived near there. was killed in the melee.
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Nervous headaches promptly cured by
Bromo-5eltzer--l loc bottle
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orthodox fashion. In the morning they
attended the Central Presbyterian Church
and in the afternoon received few callers.
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PERSONAL. NOTES.

DR.. E, n. Tiffany of WatsopvlIle Is at tha
Grand.
Isadore Alexander is a guest at the Lick
House from Sacramento.
Alfred Parsons. London, is QUE OF the aa-
tographs on the Palace register.
William Weighed, a well-known mining
man of Nevada. is at the Baldwin.
Rev. FL. McNamee and Rev. p. Farley Of
Santa Cruz are stopping at the Lick.
L. Barzellotti. an olive-grower of SAINTS
Clara. has apartments at the Palace.
G. Pachseo. the well-known horseman. IN
registered at the Grand from Ignacio
IL. s. Hiber, q prominent merchant or
Sacramento, is registered at the Baldwin
Pulque is the Mexican drink. made by
fermenting the juice Of the agaye. It's dis
tinctiye popularity is its smell. which re-
sembles that Of putrid meat.
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Father McGIynn Celebrates Mass

NEW YORK. Dec. 25.-Rev. Dr. Edward
McGlynn. the rensiated priest. celebrated
mass in the chapel OF st. Johns College,
Brooklyn, to-day.
The Dickinson press., 1892-11-19
Didn't Know Its yaluo.

Afew days ago met man from Bal
timore who tried to persuade me that
some people down that way do not know
as much about things pertaining to CIV
ilization as the average Indian does, and
he told mo the story to prove it. Said
he: "I'm very fond of horseback riding,
and go off on trips for week some
times. On one of these journeys
stopped for q minute at drug store in
Maryland village and flung the reins
Of my horse to a colored boy who was
standing on the sidewalk. On return
ing / thanked the lad, handed him what
supposed to be cent and galloped away.
Half an hour later discovered that in
stead of cent had given him a five
dollar gold piece. had not taken much
money for my trip, and was quite a way
from home, and couldn't spare my
pocket piece just then; at least didn't
want to. turned back over the road
and re-entered the shop Said |, Have
you seen anything of the boy that held
my horse here about an hour agoY
"The druggist laughed. 4 guess said
he, 4 know what you have come for.
It's a five dollar gold piece, isn't itr
"'Yes," said l, little surprised.
"'Well, the boy came in here and
showed it to me, and asked if would
give him good cent for it, "'cause he
didn't know muffin bout dat kin o
money" saw that there was a mistake
and gave him penny for it,
"You can guess was pretty glad al
the amount of ignorance there was il
the world just then. refunded tn,
cent, pocketed my gold piece and rode
of."-Brooklyn Eagle.