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The morning call., 1892-07-26
THE PROHIBITION PARTY.
General BidwelI to Be Notified In Thi
City of His Nomination.

General BidwelI to Be Notified In This
City of His Nomination.
The Prohibition party County Committee
met last evening at their headquarters. 1872
McAllister street. MIR. c. h. Williams was
in the chair and L. ). Harrison was the
secretary. 1t was announced that Mr.. Eli
T. Ritter, chairman of the National Pro-
hibtion Committee, would arrive in San
Francisco on August 4. and that on the
evening of that day lie would formally
notify General John Bidwell Of his nominal
tion to tine Presidency. The State commit
tee WAS authorized 10 make Rrrangem ents
Tor grand public demonstration or the Oc-
easiOn at Metropolitan Hall, where the Gem
eral would.meet Mr.. Ritter.
The following changes and additions we're
made TO the County Prohibition ticket, it
being left TO the nominees to say whether
they would serve or not:
SupervisOrs-Mr CClett, First Ward; f.
III. Vanderlip. Second Ward: IL Eden.
Third Ward; J. L. Bowers. Sixth Ward; II. j..
II. Lpse, Seventh Ward; ID. Z. Ogilvie.
Tenth Ward.
School Directors-O. A. Landstrom Eiey-
enth Ward; a. q. Sheahan. Twelfth Ward.
Assemblymen-Mr Siefkes. Thirty-sec-
ond District; q. NJ. sherman. Thirty-eighth
District; Thomas Hodge, Thirty-ninth Dis
trict; &. i. Tobey, Forty-frst District; w.
u. Todd. FOrty-Second District
Sena tors-F. Head, Twenty-first District;
III. Dray, Twenty-third District.
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NO BEATHEN NEED APPLY.
Tacoma Does Not Want Chinese, Either Mer-

Tacoma pOes Not Want Chinese, Either Mer-
chants or Laborers.
TACOMA, Wash. July 25-Nearly 5000
persons met in mass-meeting tonight for
the purpose Of expressing their sentiments
in reference TO the admission Of Chinese
merchants TO do business here in eonnec-
tion with the recently established steamship
line to China. After speeches on both
sides. during which those who favored
Chinese merchants were shouted down bv
the nnruly element OF the nti-Chinese side.
resolutions were passed opposing the en-
trance OF Chinese. either as merchants or
laborers. Another series Of resolutions
pledging compliance with the laws and fay-
oring the admission of merchants WAS voted
down, a: least by the volume Of sound,
though t Is claimed that the vote showed
about an equal division of sentiment on the
question. Several Chinese merchants are
expected here tomorrow from Portland 10
establish business connections with ;he
steamship lines, and further developments
are awaited with interest
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SHEEP FOR THE PARK.

Some Of the Fat Tails Will Come 10 San
Fraucisco's Pleasure Ground.
SAN JOSE, July 25.-The II head of AS
trakhan sheep recently brought to this
country from Persia by Truxton iSeale. have
been consigned by Secretary Rusk to C. p.
Bailey of San Jose. The sheep require
about the same care and climate as do
Angora goats, and as Mr.. Bailey is the
largest and most successful breeder of
these animals in the United States
Secretary Rusk has selected him TO expert
ment upon this fresh importation. One
pair will be presented to the Golden Gate
Park, one pair 10 the California University
experimental station and the balance will
be placed on Mr.. Bailey's Monterey coun-
try ranch
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The BOYS iRnda.

The first anniversary of the organization
OF the twelfth company of the Boys Brigade
was celebrated last evening by musical
and literary entertain ment in the Simpson
Memorial Church. DIR. L. McClish, vice.
president If the brigade, delivered an in ter
esting address on 'The Boys Brigade and
the Nationals" There was interesting and
well-performed instrumental music by the
second Oakland company's brass band.
Tie money collected and obtained by the
entertainment is to be used for the benefit
of the hrIPadn
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A Inrfhla.a L.nhOar.

Alexander Craig, young man who does
not believe in work, was arrested by Police
man McCarty and booked for defrauding an
inrkeeper yesterday afternoon.
For some months past Alexander has oc-
cupied room at 152 Fourth street and.suc-
ceeded in getting his landiady, Miss Marga-
ret Riley, to trust him for the reut due on
the plea that he would pay without fail the
following week. The scheme worked TO a
charm until yesterday, when young Craig
removed some of his few belongings to pre-
vent seizure, which led to his arrest.
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SIX TIMES A MURDERER.
Wilson Tells Story Of Coid-Blooded Crime.
and Then Denies II

Wilson Tells Story OF Coid-Blooded Crime.
and Then Denies 1t.
SACRAMENTO, July pa special To the
Record Union tonight from Salem. Oregon.
says: "Once Charles Wilson confessed to
the murder OF six people. Afterward he said
it was false. Now man from his
old home. Mount Pleasant, Iowa. writes
that Wilson once told him he had killed a
man six years ago in California. near Sac
rameDtO or San Francisco. Among the
persons Wilson named as killed by him
were Peter Rennie and Coon Salms.
IL such people were ever murdered in
California Wilson probably did it. No per-
sons thus named have been murdered in
this vicinity so lar as can now be recalled.
OREGON CITY, Or, July %. = Charles
Wilson. the murderer of Mamie Walsh. was
brought here to-day from the State penI-
tentiarv AT Salem, and lodged In the county
jail. His arrival created no excitement,
aud it is thought that All danger of lynchinc
is passed.
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The Atehison,s e.,

CHICAGO, July 25.-The Atchison road
submitted to Chairman Caldwell Of tho
Western Passenger Association a lengthy
report, jastlfying its cut rate to Denver for
the knights Templar. The Chairman did
not have time TO consider all the points and
report TO the special meeting today. so the
matter wf.it over till tomorrow. Some Of
the Atchison's competitors now assert thai
they expect to be able TO fasten on that
road the responsibility for The first violation
of The agreemput
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Friendly Relations Wrepebed

William Cornwall, carpenter VINO lives
in the shadow of Telegraph Hill, was ar
rested last night for battering j. Kennedy,
who also follows the craft Of St. Joseph.
The two men 4uarreled over the possession
OF monkeywrencn, which is claimed by
several other residents along the base of
the hill. The wrench was found on the hill
about month ago. and up to date four car
penters, including Cornwall, have been ar
rested for backing their claims with blows.
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UPRISING AGAINST JAPANESE
Run Out of Idaho When smallpox Appeared
kmonv Them

BOISE, Idaho, July 25.-Three cases of
smallpox have been discovered among
japanese railroad laborers at Nampa, Idaho
One hundred aud fifty Japs have been run
out Of that place and Caldwell. and there
VIII probably be further uprising against
them on the Oregon Short Line.
TACOMA, Wash, July 25.-Unless new
cases oi smallpox break out. the quarantine
against Victoria will be raised FRIDAY.
VICTORIA. r. @. July 25-Mayor Gone.
City Attorney Hammersley and Health
oihcer Huntiy, # Vancouver, arrived here
carry THIS morning to answer q charge Of
contempt OF court IN carrying out the quar-
ahtIne Injunction. The case comes up TO-
morrow. and In the meantime thev rarr,a;
on the special steamer "'"
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POLITICAL GOSSIP.
Cleveland Tariff Club.

The Cleveland Tariff Reform Club has
elected the following officers: Martin Kerr,
president; M. Bogue. viee-president; N.
Wienholz. treasurer; William j. Bell,
recording secretary; NJ. SpilIane. financial
secretary; William Spaight, sergeant-at-
arms Executive committee-M. 0'Brien,
Thomas Il. Walsh, John +. Pool, Thomas
Schubridge G. Nj. Collins.
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The Laruna Cluh.

The Laguna Club met last night at its
headquarters. 43o Hayes street, MIR. Hughes
presiding. The club decided to become
uniform club and to participate tonight in
the mass-meeting in the Thirty-seventh Dis
trict. 1t also passed a resolution censuring
Carnegie for his treatment of his employees
In the Homestead mills. After songs by
the club quartet and speeches by Major 2.
j. Harney, w. III. Ollie ahd others, the
Meeting nIinnrnad
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San Insa Win Iasna Rnnds

SAN JOSE, July 25.-After 15S ballots in
the Common Council plans were Tonight
adopted for the new Central school build
ing, for the erection OF which it is proposed
to issue bonds in the sum of $4,000, of
which $4,000 are fer sewer purposes. The
plans OF Fred L. Peterson were adopted
The building from his estimate viii cost
$4,000. There were nine competitors for
The prize.
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Thieves Abandon Thar Rnotr

NAPA, July 25.-The horse and buggy
stolen from Captain =. L. Parsons of this
city on Saturday night have been recovered
at Fairfield. SOlano County. The rig was
found loose. the thief having abandoned IT.
Another rig belonging to William Bruce of
thiS city. stolen sbout the same time, was
found a short distance below the town. also
Loose
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keversed by Consent.

In the matter of the appeal Of Calvin F.
Somers from the order of the Superior
Court granting Mrs. Somers divorce In
August, 1888 on the ground of cruelty, the
attorney for Mrs. SOmerS having acknowI-
edged error and consented that the Su-
preme Court reverse the judgment If the
lower court and grant new trial. an order to
that effect was made BIZ the appellate court
yesterday.
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Cheap Prize Fighters.

SAN DIEGO, July 25-Sam Maxwell
knocked out Billy Kaymer in four rounds
in closely contested lightweight prize
fight here this evening. Maxwell weighed
In at l22 pounds and Kaymer at i34 The
winner takes 500 and the loser S25. The
attendance was heavy and the betting
also, odds on the Kid being offered and taken
freely.
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SHOT HIS SISTER.
How Little Johnnie Clark Repaired His Old
Shotgun.

SAN DIEGO. July 25.-Ethel Clark, girl
Of 13 years, was accidentally shot and
killed by her brother. Johnnie, boy two
years older. at Jamaica Valley to-day.
The boy was shooting doves with double
barreled shotgun, and killed two with the
first barrel, but IN fir ing the hammer few
off the gun. The two children sat down 10
make repairs, the girl holding the muzzle
in her lap while the boy pounded on the
lock. and in some manner he exploded the
remaining charge The wound was not
necessarily fatal. but the parents were
away and the fright caused death before
assistance could be summoned.
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Arizona Sells Her Bopd,,

TUCSON. Ariz.. July 25.-The S30,000 OF
Arzona's Worlds Fair bonds were taken
to-day by j. w. Quintard OF New York,
who paid premium of $500 for them.
They run % years. aud bear per cent in
terest, payable in gold coin.
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For Reoors- Breaking.

STOCKTON. July 25.--1he Stockton Agri-
cultural Society to-day commenced prepar-
ing the kite-shaped track for record meet.
ing next week. TO be held on August and
3. William Corbett has shipped about 20
horses from his San Matro farm to arrive
here tomorrow, ID. NJ. Reavis of Chico will
send LOT, and number are also com ing
down from valley points.
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TROOPS BEING wIrnDRAwN.
Even the Presence Of the Regulars Is
No Longer Required.

No Longer Required.
WASHINGTON, July 25.-General Schofield
received telegram from General Carlin at
Wardner this morning saying that the state
of affairs in the mining district was so sat
isfactory that most OF the United States
troops can be Withdrawn with safety. Gen
eral Schofield Immediately telegraDhed or
ders for the Twenty-seeond Infantry from
Fort mekeOgh and the Twentieth Infantry
from Fort Missouia to return to their re-
spectIve posts. and vested General Ruger
with discretion TO withdraw other United
States troops from time TO time as he may
deem expedient. General Schofed said
that g few United States troops would be
kept at Wardner for some time to guard
against recurrence Of the troubles.
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An Unlucky Lad.

LODI, July 25.-Elmer Pope. son OF J. II.
B. Pope, prominent farmer living near
here, fell from a load of hay to-day and
broke his c0lar-b8ne. The same boy acel
dentally shot himself few months ago and
had hardly recovered from the wound when
the accident befrll him.
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4 Vanishing Sea

YUMA, ARR, July 2j.-Water is gradually
filling up the lake at Salton again. The
prospects are that the now OF water may
not increase. but may continue for month
or more il has already driven the salt
company out of its works.
The Colorado River is falling at the rate
OF about two inches IN q hours.
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Arrested for Battery.

Eugene Howard and Henry Hammer, two
young men, visited Morosco's Theater last
evening and the blood-cufdling scenes be-
tween the villain and the hero excited them
to such a pitch that they afterward re-
hear5ed the scene On the street. After badly
baltering each other they were arrested by
Policeman Cook and booked for disturbing
the peacp
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Ran ANNEX at a Dance.

LODI. July 25.-At an Italian dance at
this place last night Pete Marui, an Italian,
over six feet tail. ran amuck. chasing all the
dancers from the house with a long knife.
II is not known whether any one was cut /,
yet The drunken man was captured and
locked I'M
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Flantinr shaaeTraes

SAN DIEGO, July Pa mass-mee,ing
has been called In this city for Friday
night TO take measures for the planting of
shade trees on all the residence streets.
The movement is general, and already do
nations sufficient to insure the planting OF
5000 trees have been made
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The Ballnt sxstam.

A committee from the Iroquois Club ex-
emplifed the Australian ballot system to
voters of all parties at the rooms of the
jackson Stalwarts, 1923 Market street, last
night. There was large attendance.
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American people. The members pledged
themselves to use all honorable means to
prevent the consumption of foreign manu-
faeturers' goods in this country, come from
where they may. The meeting adjourned
with three rousing cheers for Harrison and
Reid.
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Sale Closes Positively Saturday Night July 80, 1892

humorous speech ndOrsing the resolution.
He recommended the members of the order
to 90 to work and assist in the good work to
their utmost ability.
Secretary Lunstedt and DR.. c. F. Fowler
spoke briefly, and so did Mrs Samuel Leake
and Miss Gsneyieve Green, both of Sacra-
mento, who rose 10 defend their native city
against the funny attacks of Mr. Dorm.
after which Mr.. M0ulder's resolutions were
unanimously adopted.
David Lubin announced that all exhibits
Would he packed and shipped to Sacra-
mento Tree of cost To those who secured
them, and that the State Fair directors
would be responsible for their safety until
they are returned.
Ihe chair informed the meeting that con-
tribu tlons and correspondence can be sent
10 DaVld Lub1n, Sacramento; j. A. Wood
son. Sacramento Racord-Un0n, apd J. A.
doulder. room SO, Flood building, San
Francisco.
Mayor Sanderson, who arrived late. was
ten8eFed vote Of thanks for permitting
the meeting to b. held in his rooms, where
upon he arose and expressed himself in
thorough sympathy with the objects and
purposes discussed.
}. a. MOuider made few remarks and
the meeting adjourned.
THOSE PRESENT
Among those present were: DR.. c. f.
Fowi Ter, David Lubin. j. A Woodsen. r ID
Tesreau, Miss Geneyleye Green and Mrs
Samuel Leake of the Sact ctampnto ,ieIeca-
tlon; Henry Lunstedt NJ A. Dorm. Gporge
ID. Plppy, Louis Powelson. James ID. Phe-
Ian, John a. Stenbach. John r. HiiIman.
+. l.. Forster. X. ID. Duke, c. A. BoIder,
man. ". j. Wynn, W II. Miller, Brannan
Sequod, j. Du Py, j. +. Finn. +. A,
Tib9ittI7, w. E. Foley. Robert Kelly,
Il. ). Lalard, Il. j. Angelo, Mrs. George
Gotter, Mrs. John A. Steinbaeh, Mrs.
Charles Baker. Miss Mamie Richardson.
Miss Marguerite Grote. Mrs Conners. Mrs
Y. ;; Baker, Mrs. DR.. I. B. Key, Mrs. DIR.
e. {. O'DOnnelI. Mrs. A. II. Cooley. Mrs,
Il. N. Greene. Miss Lizzie Doyle, Miss
llams. Miss Lizzie Douglass, Miss Marie
Richter, Miss Marie Burress, Mrs. i, de
Koos, Miss Lizzie i. Hodge. Miss Agnes
wynn, Miss Mary MeLatche, Mrs G. Per-
kins, Mrs. Seekemp, Miss Louise Ohnstein.
all Of San Francisco.
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Burned to Death.

PLACERvILLE. July 25.-The farmhouse
of ex-Assessor i. Mortensen, near Colema,
was destroyed by fire last Friday night. Be-
fore Mr.. Mortsnsen aud his wife could es-
cape from the burning building both were
badly burned. Mrs. Mortensen died from
the effects of her burns this morning.
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Alexander Cannaneers.

A large and enthusiastic meeting of the
Alexander Canoneers was held at SchultZe's
Hall, corner OF Battery and Greenwich
streets, last evening. Addresses were made
by Captain Cornelius McCarty and several
others
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His Foot Crushed

LATHRoP. CAL, july 25.-Henry Eaton.
the car-sealer of the railroad company
here, was run over by car this morning.
miraculously escaping alive. His right foot
was smashed.
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NO NEW DEVELOPMENTS.

The Bodies Of the Ruggles Boys to Be Taken
to Tulare
REDDISG, July 25.-Nothing new has
been developed concerning the lynching of
the Ruggles brothers. A great many im-
probable stories are floating around con-
corning the affair. but the first account was
substantially correct. The father of the
two bows wired the Coroner Sunday TO en-
balm the bodies and hold them for ship
ment They will be taken to Tulare County
10 iFtri
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Arrested for Begging.

Mrs. Mary Ann Borges, the widow of a
railroad man who was killed 10 years ago.
was arrested last night for begging aims for
her son. who was an infant at the time of
his fathers death.
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watermelons From Lodi.

LODI, July 25.-Watermelon shipments
are not as large from Lodi this season as in
former years, owing to the late frosts. The
first shipment was made the latter part of
last week and is being followed up by small
shipments daily.
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leased. This Is one of the ffeetesr smur-
giing crafts In Britlsh waters, and the Gus
toms authorities believe she has hroncbt
hundreds of contraband Chinese from Vie
tora to the United States In the last *
months ~
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HIS OTHER CLOTHES.
A Minister Who Had More Than One outf.
Of Garmante

Minister Who Had More Than 0ne Outfit
Of Garments.
PORTLAND, Or, July ga telegram
mas been received here from Moline, H.,
saying that Rev. j. c. Read, pastor of the
FIRST Baptist Church Of East Portland.
VINO was supposed to have been drowned
IN the Willamette River last Tuesday night.
WIS III that city at the residences of his
Tered owing to Oyerwork. The concinsiou
that he had been drowned here WAS rawn
from the fact that his clothing was fonnd
on the river bank. 1t seems he had clothed
for the East
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CANADA WESTERN.
An Agreement for Its Construction Has
Been Reached

VICTORIA. b. c., July 25,-An agreement
has been arrived at between Mr. X. F.
Rithet Of the Canada Western Railway aud
Frank Bateman. +. Z. Biackman and
Colonel Kline, the Chicago capitalists. The
pareTs are now being prepared and will be
signed tomorrow morning before Mr.
Rithet leaves for San Francisco. Mr..
Croft, C.E.. NJ. i. r.. will probably take
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An Opium Den.

Yesterday afternoon an opium den at S2I
Washington street was raided by Internal
Revenue offieerS and all of the cooking II ten
slls and 81 cans of unstamped opium were
seized. There were no arresIs
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Bonds for HAr Release

VICTORIA. Is. c., July 25.-The steamer
Queen on her present trip north will take
up S125, 600 release bonds to Sitka for the re-
lease OF The steamer Coquitlam.
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TWO WHARyES.
The Town Of Santa Monica Is in Great Luck
Nowadays

Nowadays
SANTA MONICA, July 25.-The Southern
Pacific Company began driving piles on its
new wharf at Santa Monica Canyon this
morning. The wharf will be over mile In
length A prominent Santa Fe official liz
formed your correspondent to-day that the
Southern California Railway Company
would begin its wharf at South Santa
Monica a. soon as material could be put ON
the ground
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Bright teeth, and lips that glow the while,
Give light and color to smile:
And, Infinitely more than this.
Give light and color to kiss
But both must suffer from the want
OF the life-giying SoZODoNT.
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HE HATED ITALIANS.
Why sOnOma County Small Boy Became a
Firebug.

SANTA Rosa. July 25.-John Ivans, a
boy Is years of age. who has been the author
of the numerous fires that have recently
occurred in Forestville. was captured to-day
and brought TO Jail here this evening The
boy confesses the whole thing. and says his
only object was to make the people think
the Italians did the work, ard so drive them
away. He says he hates the Italians bit
terly. The loss from fires will reach sew
eral thousand dollars. but cannot be ex-
actly estimated
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California Camera C,ub.

Such was the success of the meeting of
the California Camera Club on last Wednes-
dav night that the same order Of exercises
will be given tomorrow night.
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sEIZING A sMUGGLER.
She Was Caught in the Act of Landing Ii
tie Brown Men

tie Brown Men
PORT TOWNSEND, WASH, July 25.-The
British steam launch Sibyl OF V anceuver
was seized to-day by the United States
revenue cutter Oliver Wolcott, after having
landed 13 smuggled Chinese on WILDLY
Island. The Sibyl was commanded by two
men, who were arrested and afterward re-
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The FfrebeII.

A false alarm was rung in from box 48.
corner Of Kearny and Geary streets. at 8 AS
O'Clock last night
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Redemption of Dupont Street Bonds.

TREASURER'S OFFICE. CITY AND COUNTY
l. of San Francisco july 26, 1892.
Holders OF DupOnt-sIreet bonds issued under an
act OF the Legislature entitled IAN act to authorize
the widening OF Dupont street, in the city or san
Francisco" approved March %, 1876. hereby
notified that tile undersigned VIII receive sealed
proposals for the surrender OF said bonds, pro-
yided by section IL OF said act. at his Office in the
new City Hatl San Francisco, until II O'Clock oon
OF SA I URDAI, Au suSt o. 1892.
The amount TO be applied 10 the redemption OF
said bonds is about twenty five thousand dollars
($25.OU0). Bidders viii state at what rate they viii
surrender their bonds for payment, less coupons
due. No proposals above par VIII be dered.
Bids TO be fndorSed Proposal for surrender of
Dupont-StreeI bonds" j. H. WIUBER,
N26 i2t City and County Treasurer.
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TRINITY SCHOOL, 1894 MISSION ST

SlAIEENTH YEAR CHRISTMAS TERM OPENS
~ AU6USF ]. Prepares for university and bust
ness facuty OF nine professors and teac hers. An
accredited school witt the University OF California
ouIuThtf REV. DIR. L. h. SPALDING. Rector
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IRVING INSTITUTE.

Boarding and Day School Tor Young Ladies'.
Next session will begin August /: for illustrated
catalogue address REV. EDWARD b. CHURCH.
a. NJ. 1886 Valencia ST., San Francisco.
1yf limo TurhSu
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1892-05-19

The lazy man aims at nothing and
generally hits it.