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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
Placer Ccunty's Exhibit,

NEWCASTLE. April Information re-
ceived from PLACER on Wheels" shows that
it left Ogden for the East Wednesday, March
%. The exhibit was at Omaha March %.
and was visited by thousands of people.
The Placer County Board OF Trade has re-
plenished the exhibit with new supplies OF
dried and preserved fruits, oranges and
nuts, and has arranged TO have the ear run
for several months during the present sea-
son. The States around the great lakes
and In the Northwest are to be well can
yassei
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MADE LOVE FOR COIN.
A Riding-Master's Method OF Furnishing
His Home,

His Home.
William May. horse-trsder. riding teacher
and collector Of hard debts. was arrested
last evening on the complaint Of Lizzie
Bach for grand larceny. The story is
almost unique in the deception he used.
For months he has been counting Miss
Bach. who works In bakery on the corner
of Hyde and Turk streets. and promised to
marry her. He furnished house at 1925
Eddy street on the installment plan, and
the bills he had sent to her as they fell due.
She paid them regularly and about two
weeks ago expected to marry him. Instead,
he married another, whom he installed in
the quarters Miss Bach's money had fur
nshed.
On the same day he borrowed $40. and
later SIG more of her. AS he failed to ap-
pear during the past week. she had friend
investigate, and May was found out in his
duplicity. Therefore the arrest for grand
larceny. 1t Is said the total sum he thusly
obtained from her is S20l. He denies In
toto eYery allegation
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FATAL RESULT OF FALLS.
4 Lodi Teamster Dies While Attempting to
Stop His Horses

Stop His Horses
STOCKTON, April l. - Charles Bills, a
teamster residing at Lodi, fell dead this
afternoon just outside this city, while on
his way homeward, and his body was
brought to the morgue He was here with
two-horse wagon to get load of lumber
for farmer near Lodi. When climbing on
the wagon at the undergrad he slipped
and fell, striking on his back on the wheel.
He had been complaining of his back for
some time, and the fall hurt him, bur he
started homeward. Just outside of town
he got OF the wagon at a wayside stopping
place, and, as the storm was severe, Ills
horses started on. He ran to catch them
and fell, but regained his feet and started
again. A few feet further he fell dead A
boy. who stopped the team, found the man
dead and reported the case to the Coroner.
Deceased was about A. years Of age, and
leaves a widow and four children at Lodi.
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EXTRA HEAVY BLACK HOSE pair
Will be sold at .25
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0The Tixera.O

A number of Republicans of the Thirtieth
Assembly district met last night at ASS
Stevenson street and organized a political
club, and the members will be known as
:" The Tigers" The following officers were
elected: G. b. Iceberg. president; Thomas
MCGEE, vice-president: ii. G. Gilmore,
secretary; j. z. Morgan. treasurer; j. Cava-
nagh. sergeant-at-arms, and j. Mccarthy
assistant sergeant alarms.
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Stanford Kspublican.

The Stanford Republican Club of the
Twenty-ninth Assembly district was or
ganized last night in Denmark Hall. $50
Fourth street. The following permanent
officers were elected: Charles f. Corey.
president; K. Steinberg, vIce-president: I.
j. Walcott. secretary: James X. Dbue,
treasurer; John Corey, sergeant-at-arms.
action Of the majority of the County Com
mittee.
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The Rain.

The weather and the officers OF the
Weather Bureau did not agree yesterday,
for fair weather had been predicted, but
rain came down in showers pretty much all
day. The bureau, probably rememb ering
the old saw. Rain on Friday sure to rain
on Sunday" issues a guarded bulletin.
containing the information, Probably
fair aud warmer Sunday"
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DEMO Gratis UNHAPPY.

The Claim Made That the New Plan Ia
Dangerous.
There is great deal OF dissatisfaction
being expressed on the part of large num-
Der OF prominent Democrats over the plan
recently adopted by the reorganization COM
mittee. 1t is claimed that 1t is calculated to
centTalize the power in the hands OF a few
men, and 1t Is feared that bossism will be re-
vived in as yirulent a form as under the
Buckley regime. The system under which
the party is to work is almost identical with
the plan OF The TammaDy organization in
New York City, where BuckIeyism Is out
done, and the claim Is now made that the
boasted reorganization is merely trading
of Bosses
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MELBOURNE's FAILURE.
Mexican Officials Claim That His Rainmaking
EYuerfments Failea

Mexican Officials Claim That His Rainmaking
Experiments Failed.
PBGNIX, Ariz, April IA special from
Hermosillo. Mexico, states that the efforts
of Melbourne, the alleged rainmaBer. TO
produce showers failed. The Government
made him proposition to give $500 if his
experiment was successful, the test to con-
tinue over five days. The first three days
not cloud appeared, but on the fourth day
some signs made their appearance, but the
attempt failure. Melbourne declared,
however. that he got one-tenth of an inch of
water and will take legal proceedings to
collect the bonus. The country about Her
mosilo contains the largest orange and date
and depends entirely onsirrigation from the
Sonora River
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HUGH 8. SLICER.

Hugh s. Scer capitalist and president OF The
Alameda matchmaking Company, died at IL
o'clocA yesterday morning at tie Newland House,
Slicer was born In Pitrsburc. Pa, in 1925. He
went TO San Francisco in 1850. remaining there
Tor couple Of years. He then pushed out to
The mines. following fortune through Yuba,
Shasta and several other counties. From 1853
10 1853 he was the junior member of The firm of
Greatbouse & Slicer, BANKERS and expressmen OF
1rcka. In the latter year he returned to the
East, and during The war was engaged in steam
boating, running cotton out of Red River. He
returned TO California in 1866. settling In Oak
land. where he resided up TO the time OF his
death: The interment will take place In Noun
tain FieMCemetery.
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denouncing the county committee for giving
all power to the State Central Committee,
and asking that plan Of primary be
adopted to give all voters chance 10 be on
equal footing. p. F. Dunno, ]. j. MaginIs,
J. c. Pennie. Joseph T. Kelly and j. FL.
Heany were appointed committee to pres
ent the clubs protest to the State Central
Committee
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MEYERS MAY RESIGN.
His Friends Object to His Being Crowded

There may be some little foundation of
fact for the rumor that Chairman Meyers of
the Republican County Committee will
resign at an early day. Martin Kelly, who
Is supposed to be close to Meyers. said yes
terday that IL the Burns members of the
committee had not endeavored to force the
chairman out his friends would in all proba-
billy advise him to resign.
II know" said Kelly, "that DIR. Movers Is
tired OF the place, and is anxious to be
relieved Of the burden. but he is not the
man to submit to coercion. If eur oppo-
nents had acted fairly in the matter he
would have resigned, but he cannot do so
now without 1t appearing that he has been
crowded out. Later on. perhaps, the doctor
nay see his way clear to relinauishing the
nl liz
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jnred. The vigilance committee demolished
the Jail, but the officers had feared lynch
ing and had got Miller to Celfax. the county
seat of Whitman County. The quarrel was
over beef, that resulted In the shooting.
Miller is a cowboy and is supposed to be an
outlaw and fugitive. Oakesdale is crime
cursed town, as there have been eleven muir
derS there since January l.
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An Odd Fellows Hall onenea

LODI April Lodi Lodge of 1. o. o. F.
opened their hall last night and gave a
dance and a euchre party 1t was the
largest thing of the kind ever given here,
over 80 couples being present The hall
was to have been dedicated, but owing to
the absence of the grand officers the dedica-
tiOu ceremonies were POSTPONED.
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Republican State Convention

STOCKTON. April Local Republicans
are preparing for an entertainment Of the
delegates to the Republican State conven-
ton, which will meet here on May g. The
Democrats have appointed a committee to
Committee in San Francisco next Tuesday
TO urge that Stockton be chosen as the place
Of meeting Of their State convention.
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SANTA CRUZ IMPROVEMENTS.
New Business Blocks and Union Railroad
Depot Protected

Depot Projected.
SANTA CRUZ, April IA handsome
three-story brick block to contain a new
bank and other occupants is In process of
erection by A. P. Hotaling in this city. 1t
Will be finished. ana a new bank with a
capital of 100000 VIII be open. ia July.
The Southern Pacific Company is about to
commence the erection Of union depot to
accommodate both the broad and narrow
gauge roads, and an outlay of about $40, 900
III terminal facilities is anticipated.
An additional story is to be added TO the
three business blocks, and there is not a
business block in town on which more or
less Improvements will not bs made this
year.
The electric street railway will construct
lines on two additional streets and the
steam dummy will be put on the road to
Twin Lakes Park and Santa Maria del Mar
A contract was entered into to-day for
the mining aud shipping of An average of
three carloads per day of bituminous rock
for tie season.
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sevcnteenth-stre.t proper.y-owners.

6evcbteenth-Street Fropefty-OWners.
The club composed of the property
owners Of Seventeenth street, between
Douglass and Ashbury, held another meet
ing last night and listened to the report ct
the committee appointed to present the Pc
tiiion for a change of grade on that street
to the Board OF Supervisors, Mr.. Foley
stated that the desired new grade had been
placed before the Supervisors and fully ap-
proved. He further reported that the OBJ
jections TO the proposed grade from Mr..
Sutr0. Mr.. Joost and ali other members of
the Observation-Disclosures Improvement Club
had been Withdrawn. except that of NJ. B.
Stevens. who Is fighting the change with
all his might
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Governor Markham's Iusuec ton Tour

NAPA, April L. Governor and Mrs. Mark
ham, with Director E. ID. Ham, this morn
ing went TO Yountyille TO inspect the State
Veterans Home there. The Governor fin
ished the inspection of The Insane Asylum
here, and expressed himself as very well
pleased with the result. lie thinks the in
stitution the best conducted of its kind on
the coast.
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Like a Miracle

I'VE have been personally acquainted with
Milton A. Kunkel for the past i've years, and can
vouch fol all that Hoods Sarsaparilla has done
for him. his cure has seemed to US all in this
vicinity like q miracle. We thought he would
always be- cripple aud that there was no cure
for him."-KAPP 81 ELIcKER, general store
keepers. Mount Royal. York County. Pa
HOODS PILLS are the best family cathar-
tic and liver MEDICINE. Harmless, reliable, sure.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
He Could Not Walk

The leg began to bend inward through weakness
and appeared 10 be growing shorter than the
othrr We had six or eight OF the bsst doctors
at different times. until, finding no benefit, we
gave It up discouraged, believing that lie would
always be n cripple. Tie doctors, 1 Think
called IT necrosis OF the bone. or some such med
ieal name. We called il scrofula. as 1t affected
bis eyes as we'll We had read much Of
HOODS Sarsaparilla that we began giving IL to
him. In a short time we could see that he was
IMPROVING. This WAS two years ago. Some OF
tie smaller sores healed, but the larger one, the
one day we noticed something in il that did not
seem 10 belong there. AS easily as we could We
got IL out. aud it proTed to be
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
PROBABLY n RIackmailar.

Special Agent Eldridge of the Internal
Revenue Service has been greatly exercised
lately over the actions Of a young, good
looking ChinamaD, who sometimes gives
him information when Chinese opium man.
ufaeturers sre going to cook. Once in a
IA dozen TINES his information pr, yes
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
Chiaf Drew Withdraw

SACRAMENTO, April John b. Rodgers,
who was on March elected as indie
pendent Chief of Police. was to day swo IN
into Office. Warren T. Drew, the retiring
Chief, will at once bring sui to GUST
Rodgers claiming that he was not citizen
of the United States at the time of his
election.
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Republican Primaries.

No definite time has yet been settled upon
for the holding of the Republican primaries,
but it is believed that they will take place
between the Goth and 23d inst According
to the call issued by the State Central Com
mittee they must occur at least 10 days prior
TO the date Of the State Convention, which
has been set for May 3.
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A Piece of Rome

Four Inches long and half inch wide
and nearly quarter inch thick. This We have,
aud can show to any one doubling il. Milton
kept Improving and the sorss all healed up, only
The scars remaining He Is now as healthy aud
rugged boy as any Que can desire TO find. He
can walk ana run around equal to the best OF
JACOB kUNKEL, Mount Royal. York County, Pa.
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Railway Accident at Bakersfield.

BAKERSFIELD, April Last night about
s o'clock the switch or yard engine of the
Southern Pacific company jumped the track
and turned clear over on its side. Engineer
Hutchins' leg was broken. The cause OF the
accident was broken rail.
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s.ockton,s Electric Ro;,-ooa

STOCKTON, April 1.-The work Of laying
the electric street-railroad double tracks
will be commenced next week. The electric
road is to be in running order throughout
the city by the 18TH of july
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GAVE HIMSELF UP.
The Man Who Shot Bonhaben at Virginia
City Is Now in jail.

VIRGINIA. New, April /. Jeremiah
Barry. who killed August Z. Bonhaben in
Laigneau's store last night. voluntarily gave
himselfint the custody of the Sheriff few
hours later, and is booked on a charge of
murder. Barry claims that his pistol was
accidentally discharged during scuffle with
his victim. Laisueau alleges that Barry
deliberately fired the fatal shot after max
ing threat to kill him. and that his
hagneau's) life was saved by Benhaben's
graphing with Barry for the purpose of
disarming him,
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French Corvette at San Diego.

SAN DIEGO, april 1.-The French cor
vette Champaign. Captain Gourdon, ar
rived here this morning from Callao. stop
ping at Acapulco and Mazatlan. She will
remain till Tuesday and will then sail for
San Fran cisco to stay month.
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Verdict Against the Railroad.

PHOENIX, April Pedro Britcha, an en-
ploye of tie Southern Pacific road, who
brought suit against the company for S15, 600
damages sustained in a railroad wreck some
months ago. received a verdict this evening
for $1,000. The railroad company will ap-
neal the case
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
New RpiI-nad Mar LIS hnpeles

Los ANGELES, April wv. Ii. knight,
representing the Pasadena and Mount VIII
son Railway Company, reports that material
is rapidly being taken to the base of the
mountain to be used in the construction
of the railroad. Work will begin imme-
diatalv
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A CRIME-oURsED TOWN.

An 0utlawed Cowboy Adds Another Murder
to the List at Oakesdale.
CAKEsnALE. Wash. April mir. Kraus,
the pro rietor Of ihe international Hotel.
was shot down in-cold blood by desperate
George ailler. After killing the hotel man
Miller fred at Kraus' wife and at Maggie
Gillette. the dining-room girl A lock of
hair was clipped from the girls head by the
bu:,.t. but neither of the women was in
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
a Farmers Sudden Demise.

STOCKTON, April John A. Hart. a
well-known farmer living In the eastern
part of this county, died at bis home this
afternoon while sitting in his chair. He
was apparently in good health and died
without struggle.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02
A HOUSEWIVES SHOT.
a Deputy sheriff's Narrow Escape While Ar
resting a Davenport Desperado

resting a Davenport Desperate
DAVENPORT, Wash, April YESTERDAY
afternoon Deputy Sheriff w. b. Spencer of
Whitman County shot and killed horse
thief named Allen. near Frnitland post
Office, about 90 miles from this place. in
Stevens County. Spencer was first shot
and wounded by Allen. Allen was the
leader of gang, and when surprised by the
officer the desperate drew a gun and shot
Spencer in the left side, just below the
heart. Spencer fell, but while PROSTATE
fired and shot the horsethief through the
haa
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02

AT meeting of the Americas Club last
night resolutions were passed declaring the
organization was in no way connected with
the organization known as the Americas
Club of the Twenty-ninth Assembly dis
triot
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HE BOUGHT HER NOTE.
A Lady Sues an Attorney and Is Awarded
Verdict for $1,000

Verdict for $4,000
YUBA CITY. April 1.-The suit of Mrs.
Andrews against j. l.. Wilbur was con-
cluded this afternoon in favor Of the plain
tiff. 1t has been on trial all week. Four
years ago Wilbur, as the plaintiff attorney,
bought a 5000 note against her for $500
and collected the full amount. The plaintiff
sued to recover the balance of the money
and interest The defendant denied being
her attorney, and claimed the right TO buy
the note. The jury unanimously brought a
verdict for the full amount of over $1,000
against the defendant, who says he will ap-
peal
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Woolwo-kars ON Strike.

OREGON City, April 1. = About 80
weavers in the Oregon City W0olen- mills
struck work this morning because the
management refused to discharge fore
man who is objectionable.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02

San JOses. ---......,.3 q o o o Ia
Two out when winning rup was made
Earned runs-Los Angeles 2, San Joses g. Two
base bifs-Tredway GlenalviH, Dooey Home
run-Denny. Sacrifice hits-Hassamer Clark. Base
on baIls-By Lookabaugh 3, by Roach I. First base
on errors-Los Angeles a. San Joses l. Struck
ont-By Lookabaugh 6,.Dy Roach q. Double plays
mcCauiey unassisted, Hassamer 10 Gienalyin to NC.
tauey. Passed bail-Rogers. Time of game-l
hour and 65 minutes Umpire-J. Mcdonald
Scorer. win Lyons
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Opposed to the PIap.

At meeting Of The Fortieth Assembly
District Democratic Club. held last night in
Hamilton Hall. resolutions were adopted
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GEORGE n. LESTER.
George n. Lester. Attorney General OF Georgia
died In Atlanta yesterday. He was member OF
the Confederate Congress.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02

For the lip there is no brightness.
For the teeth there Is no Wilderness,
Where SoZoDoNT has got no place;
But those who use 1t know full well
How bright and beautiful the spell
1t throws DER man or woman's face.
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MRS. MARY RIORDAN.

Mary Riordan, an old settler of Chicago, an
mother of Archbishop Rtordan OF San Francisco
aged SO years. died IN that city yesterday.
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Hoods
SarsapariIIa
Cures

maiism In short time there was running
sore just below the knee, aud this was soon
followed by other sores under the bend OF the
knee. covering half the length OF his leg from
knee to the ankle. For months
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1892-04-02

A"Balm Of Gilead " for you by taking SImm ons
Liver Regulator for your diseased liver
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Is 1t Not Wonderful?

How efficient Hoods Sarsaparila is for
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, etc.
History repeats ITSELF" and so does
Hoods Sarsaparila in the wonderful cures
it is continually accomplishing
Read this statement below and then saw
whether or not Hoods Sarsaparilla is en-
titled to be called ''the greatest blood puri-
fer ever discovered"
G. l. Hood s. Co.. Lowell Mass:
"My nephew. milton A. Kunkel, who Wives
with me, Is now IS years old When a child
years old he began 10 complain of pain In his
left leg. physician applied some remedy to
tho leg, thinking the trouble might be rheu-