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Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Picture Frames only 10c.
Celluloid Picture Frames only 10c.
Pretty Smoking Sets only 50c.
Bamboo Tables only 900.
Bamboo Easles only 29c.
Fine Arto Pictures, framed, only SOC,
and up to $3.50.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Japanese Cups and Saucers only 10c.
Finest quality only 19c and zoe.
Japanese Tooth Picks only &c.
Japanese Tea Pots only 55c.
Fine Japanese Vases only 58c.
Magnificent Japanese Vases only ST.
each.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07
DOLL TRUNKS.

Trunks for 800.
Trunks for 800.
Trunks for 75c.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

The vexed question of marriage in the
Sultan's army has been finally settled by
the minister of war, who has made the
arbitrary ruling that q lieutenant may have
one wife, captain two, acommander three
and colonel or officer Of higher rank
four, which Is the maximum number.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Mclaughlin
Bros.' Games
and Blocks in
great variety at
all prices from
&c to 800. Make
selections this
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Framed Pic
lures are SELL
ing like " hot
cakes. !" Special
Bargains for
this week at
CSC and 81. 6S
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

A Philadelphia custom house official says
that there are no less than 5000 different
kinds of intoxioants known to the inspec-
tors. Ninety-avs per cent. of the foreign
ers in this country are addicted to drink
and never heard of total abstinence, and
thousands of them cling to their favorite
native tipple and have 1t sent to them from
their old homes. .-..
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Xmas Tree Ornaments
From 10c dozen upwards.
Beautiful Xmas Candles only 100.
Large line of Fire Engines, Hook and
Ladders, Carts, etc at the very lowest
prices.
Children's Black Boards only 25c.
Tool Chests only 19c.
Tool Chests only 800.
Boys Military Equipments only 25o.
Combination Iron Banks only $50.
Large size only 45c.
Largest size only $50.
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

Great sale of
Bamboo Ease1s
at 39c,48c, Soc,
$1.25 and $1.39
each. Just re-
ceived another
lot of those
Bamboo Paper
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Glass Ware.
Oval Glass Dishes only 90.
Gilt-band Crystal Glasses only SO.
Initial Glasses only 10c.
Full Glass Sets only 45o.
Toilet Sets only $225.
Dinner Sets Q12 pieces) only 81 SO.
Tea Sets (56 pieces) only $S.39
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

For 100 we are
sellinga a 12mo.
printed upon
good paper and
we'll bound in
fine cloth. The
cafaloouannn
Morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven [Conn.]) 1848-1894, 1892-12-07

week while the nne Is complete.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
AWARDING THE PRIZES.
The Southern California Tennis Tournament
Not Yet Conclufei

The Southern California Tennis Tou nj
Not Yet Concluded.
SANTA MONICA, Aug. 27.-The events Of
to-day in tbs Southern California lawn
tennis tournament included many interest
ing matches in the gentlemeh's singles, al
though the finals in those were not played
of, as expected. The race for first place
lies between German of Los Angeles and
Alexander Of Santa Barbara. The hand
some silver prizes were awarded for events
already completed BY Vice President Ryan.
assisted by Secrets tary Betner Of the associa-
ton. Judge Otis of San Beynardino County.
IN bis usual happy vein, congratulated the
successful competitors, and Mrs. Garter
complimented the lady players on their re-
markable skill. The prize-wIuners so far
are:
In the. gentemen's all-eomers singles.
X. Z. Carter first prize, and Bumiller second
prize.
In the ladies' alI-comers singles, Miss Gil
hland first prize. ana Miss Carter second
prize.
In the mixed doubles, Miss M. A. Chsse
and Miss Gililand first prize, and Z, Caw-
st0n and Miss Shoemaker second
The finals in the gentemen's singles and
handicap singles will be played on Monday
The finals IN the association doubles for
gentlemen were the most exciting game of the
AFTERNOON. They were between Il. L. Carter
and X. Carter and Routh and Alexander.
The Carriers put up their usual good game
and the opposing team fought well for vic
tory. The result was ~ favor OF the Carriers
by the following score Go, 6-5, Sc. 6-5
The attendance was quite large, although
many visitors attended the polo games dur
ing the afternoon.
On Monday the most successful meet of
the Lawn Tennis Association will come 10
a close
The morning call., 1892-08-28
GREAT PACING,
Slkwood G. ives Santa Barbara People
Some Good Sport.

Snkwood ives Santa Barbara People
Some Good Sport.
SANTA BARBARA. Aug 27-The agricul-
tural fair ended to-day, five days festivities
being closed by grand ball at the pavilion
this evening. The races were excellenr. and
large crowd gathered at the track. The
trottlng and pacing race for the 2:lS class
between SlkWOod and Rory O'More. two
heats OF which were paced yesterday. was
finished. SilkwoOd took the lead al the
start and kept 1t through the entire race.
Ihe race was most exciting and those look
Ing for an exhibition of speed were not dis
appointed. Slkwood kept we'll up TO his
record until the last eighth, when he slack
ened speed and passed under the wire an
easy winner In 2:1Sh.
In the 10mile bicycle race betwpen ak
local cyclists there was no end of interest
One rider dropped out in the sixth mile. but
the others Kept up to the close Ballantype
took the lead after the third mile and did
not lose IL, finishing a quarter of n mile
ahead OF Snort and half a mile in advance
OF Mitchell, Duffy fourth and Backus fifth.
Backus was only a boy, the others being
men. Ballantyne's time was 81 39I
Burke, Los Angeles wheelman went
against his record of 50 for a quarter and
made it in 34A.
few consolation races finished tne pro-
gramme.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
observatories Must Seek Hills.
London Daily News.


Mr. Delonele's scheme for gigantic
telescope for tire Paris Exhibition of 1900,
which would bring the moon into the
Champ de Mars" has been completely
abandoned. One of the reasons Is. our
Paris correspondent says. that the atmos-
phere of city situated near the sea level
like Paris weuld be too dense and unevenly
distributed for the success of au expert
ment of which the greatest transparency
would be an In Indispensable condition.
NJ BiSchoffshem, the banker. deputy and
founder of the observatory called after him
at Nice, left that city yesterday for Mount
Mounier. accompanied by several French
and foreign astronomers. He proposes 10
erect an observatory on the summit of this
mountain at q height of 5000 feet. Astro-
nomers are of opinion that observatorie ;
will in the future be erected at high alti-
tudess as the difficulties of obtaining ex-
tremeiy enlarged and yet distinct views of
neighbnrs, the moon and Mars, are thersby
very much lessened.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
HOwLs OF DERIsION.
Trotting Race That Was Turned Ii
Funeral Procession

A Trotting Race That Was Turned Into
Funeral Procession,
NEVADA CITY. Aug. 27.-There was an
other big and enthusiastic crowd at Glen
brook Park to-day. Pasha took the fifth
and sixth heats and the race in the untin-
ished trot for named horses. Time, $50
2:271a. Pasba in the last heat lowered his
record quarter of a second. Waterford.
who sold favorite, got second money.
In the unfinished special trot Hamilton
Jr. won the fourth heat and the race in
2:5S.
The three-fourths of mile running dash
for two-year-olds was won by Alliance.
Martinez second, Pancheta third. Time,
1:16A.
In the mile and a quarter novelty race
there were seven entries. with moneys for
leaders at the half-mile, three-Quarters Of a
mile, one mile snd finish. Leila s led at
the trst half, Drummer was first at the
three-quarter pole and at the mile. and XII
garIff came home first Time. 2:16b, the
first mile being made In 81. 1t was one Of
the best-fcught contests of the season.
The 2 :25 class tr0t for $3.50 excited howls
Of ridicule. Colonel McNassar. who sold
fayorite. won in three straight heats, Dubec
second and Frank third. The first heat
was a funeral procession in 2:40. In the
second Frank pushed the favorite down to
2:2SA, and IN the third, which was three
quarters Of 3 second slower, Dubee was q
good second.
The three-quarters Of mile dash for 500
had five starters Nero won in I:I6h, Pan
cheta second.
The premiums for pavilion exhibits are
being announced this evening.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
HE THREW A HEAT.
A Driver Properly Punished by tn,
Judges at Chico.

A Driver Properly Punished by the
judges at Chico.
CHICO, Aug 27-The grand stock parade
and awarding Of premiums took place at 8
o'clock this morning. Immediately after
there was a special race of five miles, a re-
lay of three horses to each rider, for purse
OF Si00 and the entrance money. The start
ers were Pepper Flowers and Myrtle. The
start was made at II :S3 o'clock. Myrtle led
the first mile, with Flowers a close second.
On IN mounting for the second mile the latter
horse got away and before another could be
secured Myrtle was a quarter in the lead,
which he kept for the rest Of the distance.
winning the race aud money in I1IS,
Flowers ana Pepper coming in together,
the former second by a neck. The race was
too short TO be as interesting as yesterdays
90 mile.
The last heat of the special 2 80 class trot,
unfinished from Yesterday, was won by
Cublt In jog. Nenox second, Balance All
third. Arthur Wilkes fourth. Actor fifth.
Cubit takes first money. NenOx second,
Wilkes third. Time, 2:27h
Tie attendance at the races this after
noon was larger than on any day this week
The first race was yearling trot for a
district purse OF 500, one mile. The starters
were Knights Glenn II, who won, Duncau's
Roodee second. Time. 2 2:54j5
The second race, tTotting, 2 .2j class. for a
purse of 5000. had for starters Laura Z and
Annie L. The first heat was won by Annie
r by neck. Time. 2:26 3-5. Ia the second
heat the hOTses went neck and neck, Laura
winning the heat by a head. Time %.
For tile third heat the horses came 10 the
scratch head and head. Laura L held tie
lead around the stretch aud won in the
same position as the second heat Time.
2.2j.
The fourth heat resulted the same as the
third, Laura winning the race aud FIRST
money, Annie L second. Time. 2:25K.
The third race. paciug. 2.1e class for q
$500 purse, had for starters. Tom RYDER.
Belle Button, Howard ST. Clair. Conside er-
able scoring was done. Tom Ryder won the
FIRST heat, st. Clair second, Belle Button
third. Time. 2:15 10
The second heat OF the pace was the
prettiest Of the afternoon. The three horses
came in with hard drive. Tom Ryder win
ming by length, st. Clair second, Button
third. Time. 2:lSh,
The third heat Tom Ryder gave to Button
By length, St. Clair third. Time. 2:22
The judge, however, gave 81. Clair second
place and Ryder third. and Newton, the
driver OF RYDER, was fined $50 and sus-
pended from this race for giving Button the
heat. Then RYDER was turned over to VII
liam Houser TO drive.
In the fourth heat Houser proved his
driving qualities and drove RYDER TO the
race in 2:19, Belle Button second, ST. Clair
third.
The special running, one-mile dash. for a
purse OF SlOO. was won by Reverie, Vanity
second, BaTham third. Time, I:47.
The morning call., 1892-08-28

door they were frightened away, leaving a
dark lantern, hammer aud chisel on the
floor.
They next went down the alley to Tom
Ovens saloon. and one Of them went over
the fence TO investigate. The coast was re-
ported clear and the remainder of the tools
were brought In and put on the ground.
Before they could begin operations, how
ever. man sleeping n the weeds woke up
and scared them away. Nothing of value
was reported as being taken from the Post
office. The tools that were stolen from
Spiter's were found this morning In the
rear of the Cosmopolitan Hotel
The morning call., 1892-08-28

decision in the fourth heat. Orphna
finished first. Chancellor repeated his run
ming tactics, making no less than four
breaks in the homestretch. Gordon. his
driver, said that his horse broke because
Nolan, who drove Orphina, the winner,
used his whipin such a manner as 10 frghten
Chancellor and break up his gait Finally
the heat and race was given TO the Patio Alto
mare, who moved very lame all through the
race and proved herself game as a pebble.
The time of the last heat was 2.2s
SUMMARY.
Same day-Trotting 2:2s class Purse 5000
Orphina, b. f., by Norvai. dam orphan Girl
Tippoo Tib b. g., by Reliance, dam unknown
(Edgar).. ............................ 14s3
Chancellor. ch. H.. by Bismarck dam un-
known (Gordonl. .............+........... s222
Maggie, b. m, by Dexter Prince. dam Jessie
(willIams)~ .4944
Time, 2:27-2:23sl l-2 :23-2:2s
In the morning another balloon ascent
was made by Miss Hazel Keyes. and there
was mile bicycle race between four COM
petitors. A Mr.. McElyie won In 3:29. beat
Ing his opponents with ease.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
XII q By a Blast

SANTA Rosa, Aug. 27.-Giovanni Buzzi.
an Italian laborer, was instantly killed by
premature blast in basalt quarry near
Mellta 9a Yesterday afternoon. Buzzi and two
ie.iow1 wotkmen had charged the blast and
lgnlted the fuse. Buzz slipped and fell in
Trying TO get away, and had his skull
crushed by fragment of rock which struck
nim; lie was 26 years old and leaves a
family living in Italy.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
AN INCENDIARY TRAMP.
Setting Fire in Revenge for Being Refuse


SETTING FIRE N Revenge FOR Being REUSED
Feed.
CHICO, Aug. PA fire occurred in this
city az II 80 O'clock this morning in the
house owned by ". j. Pulliam. black
smith, in the eastern part Of town, but oc-
cupled by ). P. EEridge, The house and
Its contents are total loss. The fire is
supposed TO have been the work Of a tramp
who had been refused food Pulilam's
loss is about 5000, Insured for 500 IN the
Oakland Home Company. EldEidge's loss is
$500. uninsured.
by telephone from Butte City this morn
ing II is learned that a big fire occurred
there last night. The warehouse belong
ing to the estate OF Joseph Bounds, contain
Ing 5000 sacks of wheat. the jacobs store
building, HOckheimer's store millinery
store. saloon and barber-shop were de-
stroyed. The loss is between $50, COO and
5000 partially insured. The origin Of tie
hce is unknown.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
VALUABLE ESTATE.
a Fortune in Mexico That Is Waiting for
Some Lucky Parsons

GUAYMAs, Mexico Aug. 27.-F. Seldner
one OF the leading merchants of this port,
has been legally appointed executor of the
estate Of A. Willard. The estate comprises
many Thousands OF dollars in cash. besides
real estate and other property. AS soon as
the executor, who has taken charge of the
books and coin. can clearly look into the
matter, distribution Will bo made, and in
MS opinion, alter all the accounts are in,
there will be quite surplus for the heirs.
These are two brothers and two sisters re-
siding in the State of Pennsylvania.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Lost From fha Az;

SANTA ANA. Aug. 27.-The body OF Har.
ry Still. the Norwegian sailor who lost his
life at Newport on the 2Sth ult. by drown
ing, was found five miles west of Laguna
Beach yesterday. He was aged sc wears.
He was one of two sailors lost from the
steamer Al-Ki. The remains were buried
at Iaauna Beach
The morning call., 1892-08-28
GOOD SPORT PROMISED.
All the Flyers VIII Go TO Petalums
Next Week.

NH tHs FIyers VIII Go TO Petaluma
Next Week.
PETALUMA. Aug. 27.-The fair Of the
Sonoma and Marin County District AgrIcul-
tural Association will open here next Mon
day and continue throughout the week.
Though largely increased accommodations
have been provided. the demand for room
Tor stock, poultry aud other exhibits can
not be met. On account of an unusually
cold and late spring and summer. erons Of
fiuits. vegetables and cereals are backward.
yet there will be fine display. The races
nave all been more than filled, and some Of
the entries comprise the speed;est and best
the first day of the races. five djffara3tt
events are advertised
The morning call., 1892-08-28
"A GANG OF TRAMps.
Thy Seem to Have About Captured the Town
Of Bakersfeld.

- . @-A1St4s NdpL pLUIsU tuF IlWN
ofsBakersfeld.
BAKERSFIELD. Aug. 27.-Bakersfield Is
infested with gang of tramps. They have
q number OF camps near town aud have
committed numerous acts of lawlessness
Some time after midnight they broke into
Spitler's blacksmith shop and stole brace,
a ehisel and sledge-hammer> They next
went to Pinnelpss shop. pried the lock off
fse door and helped themselves to anofhor
brace. some drill bits and eodchiseIs
Thus equipped they sailed forth, o, en-
the Postofice. With Pinnel's brace and
drill bits they bored hole in the outside
aaor of The safe, aud by means of re
threw back the dogs and opened the door.
However. before they could crack the inner
The morning call., 1892-08-28
FROM The FAR NORTH
The Whaling Bark Lydit Gets a y.rv Mild
Sentence

bbuttUUe.
FORT TOWNSEND, Aug 27-Associated
rress advices from Sitka. Alaska, per the
steamship Mexico tonight, state that the
"hanng bark Lydia, seized in Bering Sea
whiie transferring sealskins to the bark
Northern Light, was fined 500 and re.
leased. anu
Captain Hanson Of the schooner Wlnifred.
seized In Bering Sea for Illegal sealing.
waived examination and was released on
ssoO bonds on charge Of violation of the
revenue laws.
The British steamer Coouitlam and her
cargo OF sealskins, seized at PORT Etches
lasI June. has not yet been bonded.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Jaran,s Two Commissioners

VANCOUVER. B. c., Aug. 27-Hon. j.
kito. the Japanese Consul here, received
word by the Empress Of Japan of his ap-
pointment, in conjunction with Chinda
Sutemi, Consul at San Francisco, of Com
missioner for Japan to the Worlds Fair
aYhihit
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Burns Starts a B,rk

WOODLAND. Aug. 27.-Steps were taken
to-day toward organizing new bank. with
a capital of S1,00O,000 Over half the capi-
,ai Stock is already subscribed. Colonel ID.
M. Burns of San Francisco is one of the
heaviest hackers of the new ENTERPRISE.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Oninm Killad Him

FRESNO, Aug. 27.-J. j. Nsgle, alias
Frisco Dave" vagrant who has spent
much OF his life In jail, died in the County
jail this morning from an overdose of
opium. He was a confirmed opium-eater.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Fell Off q RrakshAan

FRESNO, Aug 27.-The body of an un-
known man was found one mile and half
from town this morning lying few feet
from the railroad track. 1t was evidently
that OF tramp, who had been stealing q
ride and who had fallen from the cars and
landed on his head, causing conclusion OF
ihn hrain -
The morning call., 1892-08-28
shinnir o. Grasn E.n;.

ANDERSON. CAL. Aug. 27.-Barnett Bros.
shipped to-day the eighteenth car of green
iruit, and will ship as many more In the
the Vacavllle OF the north,
The morning call., 1892-08-28
BRUGGY WILL HANG.

The Sheriff of sonoma Will Carry 0ut the
Sentence of the Court.
SANTA Rosa, Aug. 27.-Unless Governor
Markham intereedes In his behalf George
II. Bruggy. under sentence of death for the
murder of DeidFlch Luerisson, will be
hanged on Tuesday. Sheriff Mulgrew
stated this afternoon that unless he became
convinced that an appeal was pending in
Bruggy's case, or unless the Governor inter
fered, sentence would be carried out. as his
adviser. the District Attorney, had taken
the ground held by the Attorney General in
the McNulty case.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Good Demand f.r California Fru;t

New YORK. Aug. 27.-Cable advlces from
Liverpool say there Is great demand for
American fruit. California Bartlett pears
are In great demand in England. and the
last shipment sold for las Cd box.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Sontag to Be Indicted.

FRESNO, Aug. 27.-The examination of
George Sontag has been postponed till Nom
day, on account of the absence of material
witnesses. The Grand Jury will be in ses-
sion on Monday, and will probably inaict
Sontak
The morning call., 1892-08-28
The Association in Control.

FRESNO, Aug. 27.-The State Raisiu-
growers Association met In this city to-day
TO report progress. Some packers are still
noidine out. but the association claims that
1t controls the situation.
The morning call., 1892-08-28

from one end to the other with mirth and
revelry.
1t Is hard to say when some will go to
bed, but it is safe to say that everything
has been glorious success.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
A Successful Fair in Pro,ract

MARTINEZ, Aug. 27.-The County Fair
opens on Monday next, and from indications
1t will be one of the most largely attended
and successful ever given in the county.
The morning call., 1892-08-28
For Eight YearsN

HoLLrsTER, Aug. 27.-Judge Breen SEN
fenced Pedro Sanchez yesterday afternoon
to eight years in San Quentin for horse
stealing
The morning call., 1892-08-28
HE DESERVED MORE.
The Sentence Of & Brute ct National Cit,
Yesterday

Yesterday
SAN DIEGO, Aug. G.-WilIam Stecken,
man charged with assaulting little girls
al National City. to-day pleaded guilty 10
two counts, one of indecent exposure and
one OF battery, and was sentenced TO three
months In jail on each count. There are
eight or ten more charges yet to be pre-
sented. and he will get sentences aggre-
eating sew eral years, it is expected.
The morning call., 1892-08-28

al
in Rafae
and Berk
The morning call., 1892-08-28
WANTS A BREAKwATER
The Town Of Santa Monica Has Dsveloped a
.kmbition

ambition.
SANTA MONICA. Aug. 27.-Ths Board OF
Trustees of the town of Santa Monica are
III aklng preparations to NEE. the Board of
Engineers sent here by order OF Congress
TO select site for breakwater and arti-
nclal haroor. Inc engineers are limited in
choice To Santa Monica and San Pedro and
the board. assisted by citizens, is preparing
data and arguments to convince the en-
glneers OF the fact that Santa Monica Is the
better place Of the two
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Nottingham Lace Curtains.
Imitation French Lace Curtains

We showing the largest complete assortment Of
Nottingham Lace Curtains, both white tones
ever been brought to Francisco
The oOms thus enabled to give the benefit
usual intermediate profits
The morning call., 1892-08-28
Judge Belknap Paralyz d.

CARSON, New, Aug. 27.-Chief Justice
Beiknap suffered shock of nervous pros
trsiion to-day on Main street and had to be
taken home In carriage. The shock part
~ paralyzed the organs of speech. The
Judge Is resting easy tonight
The morning call., 1892-08-28
JAPS MUST GO.
White Hcp-Pickers Who Will Stand No
Foolishness

WBEATLAND, Aug. PA gang OF 80
japanese have been ordered to leave the
Darst hopyard by indignant white pickers.
The japanese attacked q field boss and
stranger who came TO the boss assistance
and severely used them with clubs and
knives. There are over 800 white pickers
ID the yard. and as consequence the Japs
cannot ignore their request
The morning call., 1892-08-28

WHITES YUcATAN GUN grows in favor steadily
Gay by day and 10 now sold in nearly every part OF
the civilized world.
The morning call., 1892-08-28

SARATOGA, Aug. 27.-The results Of to.
days races were:
Five and half fuslongs, Elk Knigh,
won, Marguerite second, Ninon colt third
Time, :2IA.
Six iurlongs. Taono won, LIzetta secs I'd
LORD Harry third Time, / :I7lh.
One and sixteenth miles, Bitten won,
Badge second, Gambler third. Time. 90
henner stakes, one and three-Quar' 81
miles, Ronald won, Salonics second, RiC
Ggande third. Time, SEX.
Six farongs, Lavish won. Cottonade
second, Taciician third. Time, lie.