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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03

vides that the settlement between the two
counties shall be of the date of the passage
of the act. 1t is held that all moneys paid
out to school districts or otherwise after
that date cannot be considered in the ac-
counting.
The court intimated that notwithstanding
the fifteenth clause of the act vote would
have TO be taken and division supported by
two-thirds OF the voters before the county
can be legally in existence. Much interest
Is manifested in the decision of the court
because many people in the proposed county
have thought vote was not required.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
CHAINED WITH ICE.
The druesome Story of the Frozen
Ship Confirmed.

LONDON, April Captain Lllla Of the
British ship John Cooke, which sailed from
San Francisco on November and reached
Queenstown to-day. reports that on January
IA he saw a full-rgged ship sailing among
icebergs. Her destruction, he says. was
inevitable. The John Cooke got clear of
the icebergs after many hours peril and
several narrow escapes. Captain Lila ell
mates the length of the largest iceberg as
90 miles and its height as 700 feet.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
PROGRESS OF YUMA.
Banking Building to Be Erected by
Millionaire Book.

YUMA. Ariz., April .. - The Thurlow
corner, on Main street. was sold to-day to
the well known millionaire. DR.. w. P.
Book. The doctor will put up the finest
building in Southern Arizona on the corner,
the structure to be used for banking and
store rooms on the ground floor and for
Masonic hall, Offices ana society lodge
rooms on the upper floor DR.. Book will
build himself a residence and will make
Yuma his future home.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
AMNESTY FOR IRISHMEN.
The Assistance of the United States
Government to Be Asked

New YORK, April 2.-The municipal
council Of the Irish National League and
the representatives of several other Irish
societies, met here to-day and took Drelini-
nary steps to arrange for a big amnesty
meeting to be held in this city in the near
future. The purpose Of the meeting will be
to urge this Government to demand of Eng
land the freedom Of the Irishmen now in
English prisons charged with being con-
cerned in dynamite explosions in London.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
THE RUssIAN-AMERIcAN TREATY.
The Measure Would Work an Inius-
tice to Political Offenders.

New YORK, April "A lecture on the
Russian-American treaty was delivered to-
night by Nicholas A eimjkoff, chairman of
the executive committee OF the Russian
American National League. The clause
relating to political offenders, he said, was
OF no benefit to this country, but would
only benefit the Gar. If the treaty be ac.
cepted By the American Government, Rus
sian political offenders would be thrown into
the same category with criminal offenders
Of that country. 1t would be unworthy of
the Government and people of the United
States to aid in the barbarous practices of
the Russian aristncracY
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
JOINED HIS VICTIM.
E. Ross Smith Dies in the Evanston
Police Station.

CHICAGO, April 2.-E. Ross Smith. the
murderer of Edie Clarke, died to-day in the
police station at Evanston. He never re-
covered consciousness after shooting the
girl because she would not become his wife,
The parents of the unfortunate pair have
requested that the bodies lie shipped to
them at Spokane aud Portland respectively.
They will be sent Tomorrow after the in
quest. Memorial services for Miss Clarke
will be held tomorrow at the Northwestern
University.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
PLAYING AT WAR.
Opera Bouffe Hostilities in
Santo Domingo.
PIEROLA STILL AT PANAMA.
ARXiously Watching the Turn of
Events in Peru-New Explosive
Discovered in Germany.
special to THE MoExINe CALL

New York April . - Advices from
Cape Haytlen under date of March &c! say
An invasion Of SantO Domingo and Hayti
on March 10. The attacking force con-
sisted of about 100, led by the Insurgent
Generals Pablo Reyes, II. VasQuez and
others. Two men were killed.
The insurgents were repulsed by a force
of 200 Dominican soldiers, led by Governor
Anderson of Samana and his aids. and ten
Of the Dominicans lost their lives By order
OF President Hippolyte of Hayti the insur-
gents were disarmed and brought here.
The force. including Generals Pablo
Reyes and II. Vasquez, were forced to leave
the country and were put aboard the
Ateamer Ozama, to be left at Turks Island.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
STRIKE AT THE FAIR.
Three Hundred Union Painters Lay
Down Their Brushes.

CHICAGO, April 2-Three hundred union
painters at the Worlds Fair struck yester-
DAY tor an increase of cents per hour.
President Higgnbotham declares thar lba
matter will be settled tomorrow. There
WILL be no strike Of carpenters at the
worlds Fair as represented, the men hav.
arbitration, W
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should be asked to assist in the movement.
An appeal to Canadians who have prospered
under the institutions of the United States
was issued last evening by Elgin Myers,
one of the leaders of the political union
movement, making an urgent and eloquent
appeal to all natiye-born Canadians in the
States to help annexation.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
CONGRESSMAN HOOKER.
The Injured Representative Likely to
Recover.

WASHINGTON. April 1.-The son of Con-
gresham Hooker of Mississippi, who was
seriously Injured last night by being struck
by cable-car, said this evening that his
father was resting quietly and is perfectly
conscious. The attending surgeon states
that he could not discover any fracture nor
were there any symptoms of internal in
jures. With careful and quiet treatment
the physician believed that Congressman
Rocker would recover.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
BELGIAN SOCIALISTS.
They fleet at Ghent ard Discuss the
Suffrage Question.


BRUSSELS. April 2.-The socialists met
In convention N Client to-day principally
10 determine ths attitude Of their party in
case universal suffrage should be refused
them This morning 1000 French socialists,
led by the Mayor Of Rouba!x and several
town councillors, marched in body to Con-
vention Hall. On all sides they we're
greeted with the cry Long live the revoln
ton" After discussing at length the ad-
visibility Of a general strike the congress
this afternoon passed resolutions to the
effect that there shonld be no general strike
In Belgium in case the restrictions upon
suffrage should be limited by Parliament to
questions OF age and plurality votes Tor
heads Of families. If, however, Parliament
should grant plurality votes 20 Pro9erty-
owners and holders Of university diplomas
the general labor council should be charged
to order al once a strike Of all laborers in
the country,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
AUsTRIA's PEACE FORCE.
A Significant Increase in the Strength
of the Army,

VIENNA, april 2.-DeSpite reported de-
nials, it IS certain that the War Office is
planning TO shortly increase the peace force
OF the Austrian army. The Landwehr is to
be reorganized according to the two-year
system, and each Of the twenty-five infantry
regiments is to receive an addition of 144
men. The field artillery, moreover. will be
strengthened with twenty-eight batteries
The total initial cost Of the changes is esii-
mated al about %. COO 600 forms.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
FRUlT-dRoWERs ORGANIZING.
An Important Meeting at Los Angeles
TOaMOrrOw.

ONTARIO, April2-An important meeting
of the Southern California fruit-growers
will be held at the Chamber of Commerce,
Los Angeles, Tuesday, to consider the pres
ent depressed condition of the orage market
and to organize to secure better prices next
year.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
THE DONAHOE RAILROAD.
Reported Land Speculation and De.
nial by Judge Oyerton.

UKIAH. April 2-Judge A. P. Ovcrton.
au early day attorney and Judge in Nevada,
but now a Santa Rosa banker and one Of
the new owners of the Donahoe railroad,
was here to-day viewing the town and some
outside acres that some wiseacres say are
likely to be tapped by the roads extension.
When the reporter said it was told him at
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
WAITED TOO LONG.
Gossip From London About Embassa-
dor RaYard.

Gossip From London About Embassa-
dor Bayard.
LONDON. April 2.-President Cleveland
delayed the appointing of an EmbassadOr
so long that much of the good effect of it
was lost
The delay was more repreitable because it
was at Cleveland's request that the British
Foreign Office postponed the announcing of
Sir Julian PauncefOte's promotion. The
President was notified that it was the set
tied intention to promote him on March 16
and he was notified on Monday, March 20,
that the promotion had actually been
made.
Then he waits ten days ana finally names
Bayard as Embassador. am afraid Bay
ard is chiefly known to the British public
as the Secretary of State who sent Lord
Sackville his nassport.
He has 10 share with Cleveland the re-
sponsiblitY for an act which the English
have always persisted in thinking an act of
rddeness. Mr.. Bayard. however, is liked
and respected by those of the English who
know him personally.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
SNOW, RAIN AND LANDSLIDES.
Trouble With Heavy Land Storms
Up on Puget Sound,

TACOMA, April 2.-Feur inches of snow
fell here this morning. but later IN the day
1t began raining. No trains have arrived
from the East for three days. A number Of
slides have occurred in the mountains.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
TOBACCO FACTORY BURNED.
A Seven-Story Building at New York
DESTROYED.

New YORK, April 2.-The seveu-story
brick building at Second avenue and thirty
eighth street. formerly occupied by w.
Duke, Sons & Co. as a cigarette factory, but
recently by the American Tobacco Com
pany as a manufaetory Of smoking and
chewing tobacco, was destroyed by fire
early this morning. James B. Duke places
the total loss at s4oO,O 600. wholly covered by
insurance.
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JUMPED OVERHEARD AT SEA
A New Yorker Commits Suicide on q
Panama Steamer

SAN DIEGO. April 2.-The Pacific Mail
steamer City of New York, which arrived
at this port to-day from Panama, reports
the suicide of j. w. Summers, cabin pas
senger from New York, on the morning OF
February %, who is supposed to have
thrown himself into the sea. He Lad been
suffering from melanchola for some days
and had shown suicidal tendency.
Fifteen cabin passengers disembarked
from the steamer at this port, thirty
three going on to San Francisco; also
twenty storage passengers, including
eleven sailors from the cruisers Yorktown
and Charleston. They were discharged
from the vessels at Brooklyn.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Stricken With Paralysis.

LOUISVILLE, KY, April 2.-Hon. ". II.
Wadswor;h. prominent Kentucky lawyer,
and Minister to Mexico under Grant, was
stricken with paralysis at his home In Mays
Vile this morning, and it is not thought that
he can live through the night.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
MISSING VESSELS.
Fears Entertained at Philadelphia for
Two Overdue Ships.

PHILADELPHIA, April 2-Considerable
anxiety is felt in shipping circles concern ing
the fate of two missing vessels which
should have arrived at their port of destina-
tion several weeks ago The vessels are
the British barkentine Maggie Thompson,
from Sagua, 60 days out, and the Portu-
guese bark Faro. from Philadelphia for
Faro, Portugal, 122 days out. 1t Is feared
that both vessels have gone down with all
hands, numbering twenty-six men,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
A CoUNTERFEITER REcApTuRED
After Desperate Escape He Seeks
Food and Is Caught.

e@11S-
SEATTLE, April 2.-Dr. j. b. Methvin,
the counterfeiter who was arrested near this
city last night and who afterward escaped
from the officers was recaptured Tonight
and brought to this city. After breaking
through the window and escaping from the
officers he jumped into the pond of water
and swan to the opposite side with his
handouts on.
One of the deputy marshals who went in
pursuit was nearly drowned. The coun-
terieiter went to a farmhouse to-day for
food and was there captured. His plant
was complete, embracing mOlds for all de-
nominations OF gold. silver and nickels.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
THE CHoCTAw TROUBLE.

Agent Bennett Negotiating a Settle
ment With Locke.
DALLAS, Texas, April "A News special
says: The more the action OF the Choctaw W
militia in the pending trouble is looked
into the worse it appears. Agent Bennett
yesterday took Ben Springs commission
from him as Indian policeman for partici-
pating in the attack on Locke's house
Agent Bennett has left GoOdland bearing
propositions for a settlement to be sub
mitted to Locke. 1t cannot be learned what
the terms are, as there is no telegraphic
communication with either point. The
matter will come to head tomorrow.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Disastrous Sire in Yirginia,

RICHMOND. Va. April IA disastrous
fire occurred last night at Clarksville. ten
stores. hotels. offices and tobacco-houses
being burned. A large quantity of leaf
tobacco was also destroyed. Two colored
men were burned to death. The loss Is
unknown,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
THE BRITISH RED MAN.
Fort Rupert Indians to Figure at the
Worlds Enir

VICTORIA, B. c., April "A party of
seventeen Fort Rupert Indians-nine men,
five women and two children-under Chief
Hay-Ath-kin, arrived from the north this
morning, and will leave for Chicago Tues,
day to illustrate the life ami habits of the
Columbia Indians at the Worlds Fair.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03

officers have been arrested tor having
plotted to kill Prince Ferdinand of Bull
garia. The plan is said to have been to
blow up with dynamite the train which will
carry him this week to Viareggio, where he
will be married to Princess Marie Louise,
daughter of the Duke OF Parma. No con-
firmatlon of the dispatch has been received.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
PROTESTED TO THE PORTE.
The American Minister Objects to His
Letters Being ODeued.

CoNsTANTINoPLE, April 2.-The United
States Minister has protested to the Sub
lime Porte against the opening of letters
sent TO him under the Consular seal from
Msrsovan. Harry R. Newberry, Secretary
OF the United States Legation, has started
for Marsovan and Cesarea to inquire into
the reports Of attacks upon Americans in
those cities.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Chess Contest in Indiana.

KOKoMO, Ind, Arrll 2.-The great chess
contest between Emanuel Laskar the Eng
lish champion, and Jackson w. Showalter,
Americas pride, will begin in this city next
Wednesday afternoon, and will consist of
a series of ten games up for a purse OF
$1,000 and the championship.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
WANTED TO FIGHT INDIANS.
But They Will Come Home Again,
CreStfaiIeu

SACRAMENTO. April 2.-The runaway
boys. Mitchell and Clayton, were arrested
here this evening on their arrival from San
Francisco. They had little rifle and a lot
of cartridges with them, and were evidently
bound for the Indian country. They win be
sent home tomorrow.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Assistant to Carlisle.

New YORK, April William F. Cnrtis.
of the law firm of Stearns & Curtis, this,
city. confirmed the report yesterday, that he
is to be nominated for the post of Assistant
Secretary OF the Treasury. The nomination
will be sent to the Senate to-day.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
ANNEXATION PROPAGANDA.
Urgent Appeal to Canadians Resident
in the United States,

CHICAGO, April "a special dispatch to
the Record from Toronto, Ontario, says:
The movement for political union with the
United States is developing fast Almost
everp town Of Ontario and Quebec has its
politicaluniOn association, through which
the propaganda is carried on. tits believed
that the time has now arrived when the
Canadians resident in the United States
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Railroad Construction in Texas.

SAN ANToNIA, Apri 2.-The work OF
construction of the Portland. Monterey and
Gulf road is progressing rapidly. The con-
tractors are now working on the Portland
end of the road, and expect to have the line
completed to Brownsville, Tex, within nine
months.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Brer Rabbit Was Numerous.

SACRAMENTO. April AT rabbit-drive
near Franklin. this county, to-day, soma
1900 hares were killed. About Goo persons
attended che drive. Another will be held
next Sunday.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03

Beecham's Pills viii save doctors bills.
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Record of the Dead.

HANOVER. n. H., Aprii2.-Mary Learned
Bartlett, wife of ex-Presdent Bartlett of
Dartmouth College, died suddenly this
morning
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
MONTE CARLO A MINT.
Extraordinary Winnings of the Legal.
ized Gamblers of Nice.

NN 1D'Sio Va AN(Ss
NICE, April 2.-The receipts of the Monte
Carlo Casino during the year which ended
on Friday were larger than IN any other
year Of its existence. They amounted to "a,
100000 francs. aud warranted the announce
ment of dividend of 205 francs per share,
ihe largest dividend yet declared. Five
bundred-franc shares are now quoted al
more than $500 francs.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
Newsnaperman Dead.

CHICAGO. April 2.-Llyod Breeze, news
paper man well known in the West, died to-
night OF hemorrhage OF the s'omach.
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Descendants of CoIumbus.

MADRID. April 2-The Duke and Duchess
OF Veragua and children, left Madrid to-day
for Chicago.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03
A PRINCE I'm DANdER.
Alleged Plot to Blow Up Ferdinand
of Bulgaria.

SOFIA, April "A dispatch from Berlin
states that three railway officials and four
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March April MAY

Are the best months In which TO purify the blood.
because at this season the system Is most sus.
ceptibe 10 the benefits 10 be derived from good
blood purifier. Hoods Sarsaparllla is undoubt-
edly the best medicine for this purpose, and 1t is
the peoples faYcnIe Spring Medicine.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03

Bishop Kip's Condition.
At 2:30 o'clock this morning Bishop Kip
was still alive and resting easily.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1893-04-03

roing ont to spent the evening with vnnr
friends DON r. It to take some Of Wlite's Yuca-
al O.... nnnyOu.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1893-10-21
Dangers of Mixed Metaphor.

The Daily NeWS actually did have an article
praising Asa Wilson for the manner in which
the latter discharged his duties as supervisor of
elections Mr.. Wilson did perform the duty
of the office faithfully, but that the NewS said
so is a wonder more strange than for a
pheasant to build its nest on foX's back
Cumberland independent.
The NeOs is not entirely unregen-
crate.
1t knows that Mr.. Wilson, in pol
tiles, has very little Emusic in his
SOUL" but in Office the strict perform
ance Of duty is both to him an inspira-
ton and lullaby.
Hence, the JOURNAL, which Is a
friend Of both the Ne1rs and Mr.. Wilt
son, can hardly tolerate even the re-
mote suggestions that the Neacs is at
any time, under any condition, moved
by nesting instincts, or that there is
any outrageous feature on hand Of
Italian fneness that can be fairly mag
nified into "a fox's back"
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1893-10-21
No Cause fora StamDede.

The Cumberland Ne,cs thinks there
is some difference between "a party
attitude" and "a prevailing sentiment"
Perhaps there is.
But in West Virginia-in the Egypt
ian darkness of a huge misunderstood
ing of the character of the tariff on
coal--it can hardly be said that the
democracy en- masse poses in favor of
free coal.
The hullabaloo over there was an
explosion in certain quarters against
not coal, but what seemed to be a viola
ton of consistency.
When the people find out that they
went off before they were loaded, their
party attitude will resume its normal
uprightness and all will be well.
Frostburg mining journal. [volume] (Frostburg, Md.) 1871-1913, 1893-10-21

A Vermilion (South Dacotah) dis
patch of last Sunday reports the burn
ing of the State University at that
place that day; loss 100000. More
over:
Nothing was sayed in the museum, all the
valuable specimens being destroyed. A
scarcity Of water and insufficient apparatus
made it impossible to successfully fight the
flames.
The location and retention of nation
al, State and county buildings at any
town ought to be inexorably condition
ed upon the establishment and main
tenance of both an ample supply of
water and fire apparatus.
Disaster following a failure in either
or both provisions should work in
evitabe and invariable forfeiture of
Situs for the restored building or
buildings.