The morning call., 1893-10-03
The Jeanie brought down $4,000 pounds

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of bone.
WinterIng in the Arctic is not so severe
as is supposed. General quarters were
constructed, and the men managed to put
In the time IN various ways.
Goodall, Perkins & Co. commenced bir-
ing crews yesterday regardless of the con-
nection of any of the men with the Sailors
Union. Heretofore the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company has been a strong
union supporter By not complying with
the unions rules it is claimed the COM
pany can save good many Thousand dol
lars year. The CITY of Puebla and the
Corona of the Pacific Coast Steamship
Company's line sailed yesterday with
mixed crews of union and non-union men.
Captain Pixies miniature yacht Young
Mcleod won race held on Sunday in
Oaklapd Creek. The Mcleod beat her
opponent, the Maud. forty seconds.
The body N Mrs. Caldwell, mother of
DR.. Caldwell If this city, was found in the
wreckage of the snip j. S. Spinney by
T. p. II. Whitelaw's wreckers on the
steam-scow w Samson. Mrs. CaldwelPs re-
mains were shipped in the Spinney from
New York to San Francisco. She died at
the metropolis and her son ordered her
body embalmed and sent to this city for
interment. The zine box containing the
casket in which Mrs. Caldwei's remains
were placed was found in the lower hold OF
the ship in good state of preservation.
Captain Whitelaw states that the wreck
ing of the Spinney is very dangerous and
difficult undertaking. A heavy undertow
prevents the divers from working to an
advantage, and unless the weather is good
the swell interferes with Onerations.
Railroad iron, baTbed wire. resin aad all
manner OF material has been recovered by
the Samson. some of which is In q fair
state OF preservation. The Spinney was
wrecked last September near Russian
Landing, Mendocino County. Her cap
tain lost his bearings and ran the ship
ashore. She was consigned to Sutton e.
Beebe, and carried large assorted cargo
of general merchandise and iron material
of all kinds.
The North American Navigation Com
panv has issued new time card In con-
nection with the Columbian line of steam
ers. From San Francisco the Keweenaw
will leave on November 80, the Saturn on
October 81. the Progreso on November 10,
and the Saturn on December 20.
The State fire tug Governor Markham
did good work at fire in the coal-bunkers
on the Oregon Improvement C0Epany's s
dock yesterday morning. The flames ig-
nited in a pile of screenings and were
rather difficult to get at. The Markham
was telephCned for and soon had two
streams of water on the heated Goals. The
Fire Department did not have to be called
out.
A boat belonging to Boatman Massey,
which was lost eight months ago, was
found by the employees of one Of the State
dredgers yesterday sunk in the bay off the
foot Of Third street. The craft had been
filed with stones and then scuttled. Mas
sey could not learn what became of his
boat, but the mystery is now cleared up.
He claims that the deed must have been
the work of sailors who had some personal
grndge against him.
While attempting to bathe his dog 1t the
Valle]o-street float yesterday afternoon
James Hill fell into the bay and received
a coed ducking
War waxed warm on Mission wharf yes
terday. the opposition ferry company car
rying an average of 500 people trip, while
the Southern Pacific boats averagec bout
twenty. The effect of the railroads cut
seems to be 10 drive the people to patroniz-
ing the Davie Company in greater num-
bers. On Sunday. in spite Of the reduc-
ton In rates over the n0nopoly's line, the
l.osalie and the Alvira averaged 700 peo-
pie trip. The Davie Company opened
its new ticket office on Sunday and will
soon have its new waitihE-room in good
shape for the comfort of its patrons.
Brsdford's fishing foreman, Andrew
johnson, died recently at his employer s
cannery up north.
Stafford II. Parker has been appointed
Deputy United States Shipping Commits
sioner. Mr.. Parker is we'll known as the
late manager of the United Carriage Com
pany's Office In the Palace Hotel.
The barkeDtine Aloha sailed TOR Homo
lulu yesterday morning with cargo of
produce, canned goods and livestock.
business along the water front was
almost suspended yesterday on account of
the day being legal holiday.
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