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The morning call., 1893-04-17
WELCOMED FROM THE PULPIT.
Good Cheer Extended the Duke of
Veragua in ST. Patrick's Cathedral.


Veragua in ST. Patrick's Cathedral.
New YORK. April 16.-The Duke of
Velagua and party attended mass this
morning, accompanied by Commander and
Mrs. Dickens, representing the United
States Government, and John Austin Ste
yens on behalf of the city. When the party
arrived at ST. Patrick's Cathedral there
was a small crowd at the Fifth-avenue
entrance. Many deferentially paid their
respects by doffing their hats, to which the
duke responded in kind.
A solemn high mass in honor Of the occa-
sion was celebrated. After the first gospel
Rev. NJ. J. Lavelle ascended the pulpit
steps and said: I'VE have present with us
to-day his Grace the Duke of Veragua,
head of the eleventh generation in lineal
descent from Christopher Columbus, the
illustrious discoverer Of this great country
He comes here as the guest of the nation
He has been welcomed already by the secu-
lar authorities of this nation and city, and
!, in the name of the Archbishop, in your
name and in the name of the Catholic peo-
pie Of New York, welcome him TO the land
in which Christopher Columbus was the
first to set his foot"
Alter mass the ducal party were driven
back to the hotel, where they passed the
day quiety.
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HIS CONSCIENCE GNAWED.
An Overpayment Returned With Iu-
terest After TEirty-Seven Years.

FhIIaueIphIa NeCOrd.
After wandering for thirty-seven years in
all parts of the world. riskiug his life in
battle and in storms on the ocean, a conscl-
entious man the other day paid back to the
Commercial National Bank of Philadelphia,
with full interest, So bill given him by
mistake. Cashier Graham was surprised by
visit from an elderly stranger. who quietly
stated that he had called to pay The bank
some money that he owed it. He then re-
lated to Mr.. Graham how, in 1856, he had
called at the bank to get check
cashed. lie was at the time in great
hurry to catch q train. as he was about
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Measured for His Gun.
Roston JournaI

A fact which is not generally known out
side of sporting circles is that gunner who
seeks to do the best work he is capable of
requires to be measured for his gun In the
same way he would be for his suit of clothes.
10 facilitate this operation n new adjust
able gun has been devised. The bend and
castoff of the guIi are adjusted by means of
screws, and the points OF each are placed in
grooves running parallel to the line Of the
butt. The length and bend of the stock can
in this way lie regulated to the length of
neck and arm Of the shooter, ns well as to
the various special requirements to which
his style Of shooting NAV give rise.
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LEFT IN THE COLD.
Governor Hughes Breaks Up the Ari-
ZOna Legislative Slate.

Tucson, April 16-The administration
of the Territory has passed under Demo-
cratic control and the important Offices have
been filled with Democrats. Governor L.
C. Hughes arrived at Phoenix before the
Legislature adjourned and promptly sent in
the names of his appointees. For the first
time in the history of the Territory the Of
ficers are well distributed throughout the
entire Territory, every county receiving
adequate recognition. No application for
appointment of members of the Legislature
was considered and in view of the uusavory
scandals that have arisen heretofore from
the appointment of members during their
term this policy is considered wise. The
appointments have been received with salts
faction throughout the Territory. though
many states were broken in consequence of
the rule against Legislators.
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A SHOCKING DEATH.
j. S. Crawford Dragged Eight Miles
Over a Rocky Road

ELsINoRE, April 16.-J. S. Crawford, a
well-known liveryman of Elsinore, met
with a shocking death last night while re-
turning from South Riverside, where he
had driven yesterday morning. The team
came to the stable during the night drag
ging Crawford, whose body was fastened
between the front wheel and the pole. hav-
ing been dragged in that position eight
miles. Nothing definite is known as to how
1t happened, although jagged stone blood
stained, which was found in the buggy
would naturally give rise TO the suspicion
that he had been waylad and knocked from
the vehicle.
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One Less hive

Sergeant Spilane and posse raided the
notorious Lees Raneh," on Eighth street,
near Brannan, last night and landed four
tough citizens in the Southern Station. For
the last ten years Ellen Brahany has been
known to the police as keeper of a saloon
of the lowest order, and she has served sew
eral terms in the County jail for vagrancy
and common drunk. OF late her house has
been spotted by the officers and last night
Mrs. Brahany and three men were booked
for disturbing the peace. When the officers
entered the place they found the woman at
tempting TO stand on her head, while the
others. in various stages of intoxicatlon, lay
about the room.
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YOUNG HOODLUMS.
They Terrorize the Residents on Fell
and Franklin Streets

Complaints were made to the police yes
terday about the ruffiauly conduct of gang
of young hoodlums who infest Franklin
and Fell streets. Yesterday morning while
an Italian fruit-peddlers was selling his
oranges on Franklin street, near Fell, the
gang made rush for his wagon and helped
themselves to its contents. They then ran
west on Fell street, while the peddler stood
helpleSsly in tie middle of the street shak-
ing his fist at them.
No Chinese laundryman can visit the
locality without being attacked By these
hoodlums. A few days ago four OF them
made combined attack upon a Chinese,
and would have punished him brutally ii
he had not drawn a knife in self-defense.
The gang consists Of boys whose ages
range from II to IS years. At night the
larger ones stand on the corner of Franklin
ard Fell streets smoking cigarettes and
insulting any ladies who may happen to
pass without an escort.
Practically they are a constant source of
trouble and annoyance to the residents, and
an example is likely to be made Of some OF
them,
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nation was that of 1871 and of 1857 as drawn
by Lias. Numerous and satisfactory pho
tographs were secured.
LONDON. April 16.-A dispatch from
Bathurst, British Gambia. states that the
British astronomers at the station on the
Salum River. in French Senegambia. OBJ
tanned fine observations of the eclipse of
the sun to-day.
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sOurceful but undeyeloped country. Every
mile OF the road would have local business.
while over it Humboldt would send her
lumber products on their way TO an Eastern
market. Business relations would be estab-
iished between our people and those of Ore
gon. The hundreds of thousands of dollars
worth of Eastern goods that we annually
consume would come to us by way of Port
land were we connected to that city By
rail. In fact our community, with its i'm
portant trade, could easily become tribu-
tary to that city.
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TOUGH ON THE WOLVES.
A Texan Rancher Spreads Infection
Among Them.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. April 16.-J. NJ.
Campbell, the most extensive sheer --aiser
in Texas, lost % per cent Of his flock during
the past twelve months by wolves. Camp
bell hit upon novel plan of determination.
He entrapped twelve wolves month ago
and put them Up with dog that was badly
affected with mango. The wolves soon
caught the disease aud are now thoroughly
covered with the parasites which produce
it. They will be turned loose ON the ranch
in few days. and Campbell expects the
disease to spread among the wolves so rap
idly that there will not be one of them left
in Texas in two wears.
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GENERAL STRIKE IMMINENT.
Great Meeting of Workingnen in
East London.

LONDON. April 16.-Thousands of dock
eTs nnd other riverside workers met in East
London this afternoon to consider what
altitude they might best adopt toward the
Hull strike. They eventually approved the
resolution calling upon the executives Of all
unions TO ascertain the views of the men as
TO the expediency of general strike, the
amount Of money available to support a
strike aud the best means Of resisting fed
ernIinn
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NO TRADE WITH CHINESE.
The Action of the Butte Council
Legally Endorsed.

HELENA, Mont. April 1G - Attorney
General Haskell has submitted an opinion
to Governor Richards on the action of the
Butte City Council In directing al! city EN-
ployes not to patronze Cinnamon The
opinion indorses the Councils action as
proper. The Attorney General holds that
it is not in violation of any treaty, and the
City Council has right to protect the mu-
nicipality FROM tile danger Of pauperism.
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QUEEN LILIUOKALANI.
A Correspondent Says BIount Is
About to Restore Her.

KANSAS CITY, April 16.-The Times
prints a special dispatch from a correspon-
dent in Honolulu, Hawaii. via San Fran
cisco, under date of April 8, in which he
says: THE Royalists rofess to be- in pos
session Of facts relative 10 tue future
actions Of Blount, in which the Commits
sloner, in the name Of the United States
Government, will restore the deposed Queen
to the Hawaiian throne. The Royalists, in
a spirit of confidence, are now asserting
that the deposed Queen, Liliuokalani, will
be restored 10 the throne within two
weeks"
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ECLIPSE OF THE SUN.
Successful Observations Made by the
Harvard Astronomers.

New York, April 16.-rhe Herald's Val
paralSo dispatch from Professor Pickering
ssysi "Obsoryations of the total solar
eclipse were taken to-day at Nina Aris, tia
Harvard College station. The weather was
clear during all the phases of the eclipse,
with no passing cloud aud no haze to mar
the observation.
The atmospheric conditions were all that
could have been wished for and the results
viii bo satisfactory in the highest degree.
Upon review of all OF to-day's observa-
tiens 1t may be said that the corona combi-
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EXPLOSION OF A STEAMER.
Eight Persons Seriously Injured by
the Accident

WINAMAc, Ind. April 19.-The passenger
steamer Nellie BY. while making trip
down the river this afternoon blew up,
seriously iniuring eight persons. George
Traun had both legs broken and crushed
and was severely injured internally. The
others were less seriously hurt. None of
the passengers escaped injury. The boat
was entirely demolished and sank immedi-
ately after the explosion. The others who
are possibly fatally injured are: j. F. Fish
born, proprietor of the boat, scalded and
hurt internally; Clarence Fishborn, his son.
badly scaded; Daniel Riddles. badly bruised
and internally injured; James Long, badly
scalded.
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boy, who resides with his parents at 1925
dupont street. He was crossing the street.
When he was run over by hack Ga, belong
ing to Foley's stable, Powell street, near
Trltpert. Inc hackman was on his way to
Holy Cross Cemetery with load and told
witness of the accident that he would
surrender himself on his return. The wit
ness told Officer Furlong that the driver Of
tGe mack was not at fault. The boy had both
MS iegs broken and was taken home for
treatment
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CHILE AT PEACE.
Quiet and Order Restored at the
Capital of the Renuhlic.

VALPARAISO, April 16.-Order has been
restored in Santiago. A thorough lnvesti-
Cation has been made into the explosions in
the Casa de Moneda, which caused great
excitement. They were caused by escaping
gas, md not by dynamite
Ell Heraldo says the following message
has been sent to President Cleveland by the
American residents of Santiago and Val
pRra'so: Minister Egan is harboring Grim
in0Is In the United States legation and dis
honoring the country. He evidently desires
TO provoke conflict between the United
States and Chile"
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WORTHY OF HIS HIRE.
The Pullman Company Said to Have
Swindled Its Employees.

CHICAGO, April 16.-The colored walters
employed by the Pullman Palace Car Com
pany are talking of strike. Tie company
retained extra men and now refuses to pay
them. The regular men have taken the
matter up and will ask the complny to re-
imburse the extra and increase the pay of
the regular men. Ii the company makes no
concessions a strike is probable.
1t is not likely that there will he any
further trouble with the wOrkmen at the
Worlds Fair grounds. A special meeting
of the Carpenters Council has decreed that
there should be no interference by that
craft
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AN OPIUM JOINT RAIDED.
A Den Found Running in Full Blast
In 4 Lodging-fIouse.

III q LUuSIIiS -IIOUSt.
The Oak Grove House, on Harrison street,
between Fifth and Sixth, was the scene OF a
clever raid last night.
William Later had room in the house
and in it he ran small opium joint, which
was frequeated by number of the hood
lums of that vicinity. Two Of the Southern
station officers, while following up a clew
to a stolen pistol, ran against the place and
arrested all those who were in the room at
the time. Thomas Conway stole a pistol
and sold it 10 Later, and when the arresting
officers went after him they found the den
running in full blast James Conway, Ed
ward Mcmahon, Thomas O'Brien and
Amelia ChCistiausen were the names that
the arrests gave at the Southern station.
The last named escaped from the officers,
but was recaptured later in the evening.
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CARNEGIES IN MORE TROUBLE.
Not the ProIetariat This Time, but the
PittSburg Sabbatharians.

PTTTsBURG, April 1G.-President McIner-
rey OF tie new organization formed Tor the
purpose OF enforcing the Sunday laws.
wen to Homestead to-day and found SEQ men
at work in the steel mills. He says that
among the first to be prosecuted will be the
Carnegies. 1t is proposed to prosecute toll
collectors on bridges and every person en-
aged In worldly employment on the Sabbath.
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GUESTS WENT HUNGRY.
Strike of Walters in Two Leading
New York Hotels.

NEW YORK. April l6-The threatened
strike of waters, which the latter say will
become general within the next few days,
was inaugurated last evening at the Hol-
land House and Waldorf Both hotels
were so short handed in consequence that
some Of the guests could not be served.
Briefly, the grievances of the walters are,
less work, more pay and more food, and OF
a better character. They threaten to con-
tinCe the campaign until their demands are
granted
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A Batter ed Pucilist.

James Ryan, pug;list who arrived here
short time ago from Australia, got mixed
up in saloon row at the Mission yesterday
morning He was found pleading, at the
corner Of Valencia and Fourteenth streets.
at about o'clock. and was taken to the City
and County Hospital IN a patrol wagon. AT
that institution it was found that he had
one rib broken, besides having his face badly
bruised.
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Connors Was Drowned.

The body of the man who fell overheard
from the Pacific Mail dock and was
drowned last Wednesday night has been
identified as Michael Connors, steyedore.
who lived at the White Star House, corner
OF jackson and Front streets. Under the
name of Wilson Connors he was several
times convicted OF misdemeanors in the Po-
lice Court. he was q native of Ireland. 90
years old and has no relatives in this city,
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EGAN MUST GIVE UP.

Secretary Gresham Orders Him to
Surrender the ChiIian Refugees.
NEW YORK, April 16-The Worlds
Washington special says: Adviees received
BY large commercial house in Valparaiso.
having an agency in the United States,
and transmitted here today, say that Sec
TetaTy Gresham has directed Minister Egan
TO surrender to the Chilean Government
Colonel Fuentes and Blanko Hillrif Holley.
escaped prisoners and leaders in the re-
Gently discovered conspiracy to blow up
public buildings In Santiago. unless the
offense can be shown clearly to be purely
political. In the latter event Egan has in
slructions to advise the State Department
at Unce
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The Little Workers.

At the regular monthly meeting of the
Little Workers held yesterday afternoon
the following members were elected as offi-
GERS: President, Ray NJ. Wolfsohn; vice.
president, Abe Peters; secretary. Lille
Schnitzer; financial secretary, George Lip
man; treasurer, Florence Book; directors
Ruth Book. Ben Harris. Edna Lang, Harry
franklin, Elsie Simon, Irwin Flatow, Stella
hamburger, Emma Steiner.
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Not the Same Man.

The city man who thinks he would like
to move out into the suburbs and run lit,
tie flower and vegetable garden for pleasure
after business hours this summer is very
man, however, whns i'd the experiment
last year.-BOstOn Globe.
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DEvOY'S DENIAL.
He Disclaims All Connection With the
Cian-nasGae

New YORK. April 16.-John Dewey asks
morning paper to deny the story that the
United Brotherhood, section of the Clan
na-Gael, to which, it Is said, lie belonged,
had decided to disband. Dewey denies that
he is an officer of that or any other Irish
organization, or has any control over any
section OF the Can-na- Gael. 1t is untrue.
he says, that he introduced a Scotland Yard
detective into an Irish meeting, or that he
ever had any communication with John
Dillon on the subject of his Devoy's) con-
nection with any revolutionary body.
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ULSTER AND HOME RULE.
Rumors Of Peace Proposition by the
Gladstone Cabinet.

LONDON, April 16.-A story has been cur
rent for two or three days that several mem
bsrs OF tue Cabinet favor a plan by which
= choice between government bY Dublin
Parliament or government by a British Par
lament shall be granted to Ulster. Should
a provision to this effect be arrived a. by the
Irish leaders it would be inserted in the
h0me-rule bill.
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A Physical Wreck
Heart Failure, Rheumatism,
Nervous Debility.
Hoods SarsaparilIa~ Plays Well Its
Part and Restores Health.
"Austerlitz. Mich. January 40

"Austerltz, Mich January 80, 1898.
&C. I. Hood & Co, Lowell, Mass.
Gentlemen: have been troubled wi Ii heart
trouble rheumatism aud general nervous debil.
ity for many years. l could not eat heartily,
and even light food distressed me- and suffered
from indigestion. l became constipated, and
my whole system was broken down. l could
not sleep nights, and my only relief from my
pains seemed TO be in walking the floor. was
discouraged when 1 happened 10 read an adver-
tiSement Of Hoods SarsapaiilIa. thought bot
tle and 1t was not long before my system under
went change. My nervous system became
regulated, aud could sleep at night My appe-
lite improved, and my food was properly d.
gested. The palptation OF the heart became
regular, and all rheumatic pains LETT my body.
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RAILROADS OF MEXICO.
The Power for Evil Taken Out of the
Hands of the Corporatious.

IIaHuS OF the Corporations.
CITY OF MEXICO, April 16.-A new law
governing the railroads of Mexico went
INTO effect yesterday. 1t provides that all
tariffs must be approved by the Govern
ment, prevents the payment of rebates and
generally wages war On any form of dis
elimination. prohibiting at the same time
tlcket-scalping practices, the operation OF
contract or revenue pools. and gives the
Government the right to say what rates
shall govern. 1t also fixes very severe fires
and penalties for the violation of the law
by the companies, their officials or agents,
who shall always be considered for every
legal effect as employees Of the company.
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The Fire Record

A burning chimney near the corner OF
Howard and Eighth streets caused the alarm
at :05 o'cock last night. which was sounded
from box 73.
"A false alarm was rung in from box 81,
Howard and Third streets, at 20 o'clock
last n light
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COLLECTOR WASSON'S BELIEF.
He Thinks the Chinese on the MoguI
Have Forged Certificates.

TACOMA. April 16.-Collector Wasson
states he believes that most of the certif-
Gates held by the 242 Chinese on board tho
steamer Mogul are forged and will allow
none to land unless they furnish complete
proof of previous residence in the United
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Krupp's Big Gun at Chicago.

CHICAGO, April 16.-The big Krupp gun
has arrived and tomorrow will be brought
into the Krupp building in jackson Park
and set up.
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A nan at Griffin, Ga, who believes some
day Confederate money will be redeemed
and Will be worth dollar for dollar has a
million dollars in Confederate bills store
away.
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BULLETS FOR sERENADERs.
Drunken HoodIuns Exterminated by
an Angry Benedict.

TOPEKA, Kans., April 16. - Saturday
night a man named Anderson. who had
been married that morning. was serenaded
by crowd Of h0odlums. One of them who
was drunk emptied both barrels of a shot
gun into the house, barely missing Ander-
son and his wife. This so enraged Ander-
son that he fired into the crowd, instantly
killing two hoodlums and fatally injuring n
cow hnY.
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Economic Lectures.

On Tuesday evening next Louis F. Post
of New York will talk to the people a, Me-
trGpolltan Temple on the Elements of P
litical Economy"
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Both Legs Broken.

sad accident occurred about noon yes-
terday to Julius Souza, a thirteen-year-old
St. Paul daily globe., 1893-10-01

which was due the street fund, but not
available, could not be used next wear
even II collected, as the law provided
that only Sl50,000 could be expended in
any one year. so that if the full sum of
Sl50,OO0 was not used this year the
streets would be that amount of work
short.
The members of the committee and
the other city fathers present agreed
that the $4,000 under consideration
could be used to good advantage in work
on the streets. and that the balance of
the street and sewer fund, amounting
TO 1900, should go in the same direc-
ton.
Mr.. Copeland voiced the sentiment of
the committee by saying that the city
money should be spent 6y the CITY OFF,
clalS only as cash paid for labor, and, if
the citizens relief committee desired to
eXpend any money, it should be from a
1und raised by them independent of the
city.
ne question was raised as to the
iegallty OF authorizing the city engineer
10 go ahead and spend the S27, 900 al
loweGAIe street and sewer fund, but
not E(llable, but the city attorney
thought in matter of this kind it was
Just as well not TO raise any legal
points.
A motion of Mr.. Reardon, directing
Mi: johnson and the city attorney to
walt on the comptroller with view of
having the matter settled of how the
S27, 200 could be secured for the street
and sewer fund, was adopted.
The resolution was then amended so
as to place the disbursement of the
$4,000 in the hands of the special COM
mlttee OF six from the council, to which
were added the mayor, the comptroller
and city engineer.