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The morning call., 1893-05-24
LIFE WAS NOT EXTINCT.
Narrow Escape of Lad From Death
by Drowning.

SAN DIEGO. May GA lad of about
9 years saw man swimming ner the
steamship wharf yesterday afternoon and
decided to 60 in TOO. He undressed on the
gangway at the waters edge and jumped
in where the water is thirty feet in depth.
No one noticed HIM especially, and not
until some minutes later, when the lad
was seen fl ating head downward, was
there any excitement. Then Frank
Mitchell ran down the gangway and pulled
the boy out. He as unconscious and p
rarently dead. Hard work for half an
hour brought BIN back to life.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
KILLED OUT OF SEASON.
Arrest of a Sacrameutan With Deer
skins in His Possession,

DUNsMUIR, May 23.-P. Fl. Dodge of
Sacramento was arrested here last night
for having in his possession 75 deerskins.
H. offered these for shipment at the rail-
road freight office at Delta. but the agent
refused to receive them, Mr. Dodge then
had the skins taken TO Sims in a wagon,
repacked in two boxes, and again offerei
them for Shipment. this time as ''moun-
tain BALM" The agent there found ont
that the boxes contained deerskins. and
refused to receive them. Mr. Dodge then
had the SKINS brought to Dunsmuir. where
they we're seen at tile llvery.stable by Con-
stable Clarkson OF Sisson and others, and
the arrest followed. The trial took place
to-day and the jury disagreed. The case
will be tried again Tomorrow.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
THE QUEENS BERTHpk Y.
Duly Observed by the Residents OF
British Columbia.

VICTORIA. May 23.-The Queens birth
day celebration here to-day opened most
auspiciously. Among the features were
sailing and canoe races on the Straits of
Fuca, rife competitions, lacrosse, athletic
sports and Indian games, in some of
which several people from over the sound
were victorious. The day was delightful.
the enthusiasm great and infectious. The
visitors from the United States were ap-
parently just as loyal to Qneen Victoria
as the born Britons. but only apparentlys 50.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
WANTS FIFTY THOUSAND.
An Injured Workman Sues San Fran
cisco Contractors.

MODESTO, May 23.-Papers we're fled in
the Superior Court to-day against William
Beber & Co. of San Francisco. sewer con-
tractors, and A. D. Wilson of Oakland.
Superintendent of construction. for $4,000
damages. Walter Fry institutes the suit
for permanent injuries to the spine, sus-
tanned by Henry c. Higgins. of whom he
is guardian ad litem. Higgins was in
jured while at work at Modesto in deep
trench under the Carson trenching ma
chine March % last He sustained con-
cusson of the brain and injury to his
spine. which, it is alleged. are permanent
The accident was caused by defective
machinery.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
EXPRESS OF INDIA.
Arrival of the Canadian Pacific Liner
at Victoria.

VICTORIA, B. c.. May 23.-The steam
ship Empress OF India arrived to-day after
an uneventful but speedy and pIeasan,
voyage. with a heavy passenger and
freight list Among the passengers are
the Earl and Countess of jersey, Lord
Grey de Wilton and other n0tables.
The steamer brings news that four
Russian warshiDs have left for patrol duty
among the s-aing islands to compel the
observance of the arrangement arrived at
with Great Britain.
The morning call., 1893-05-24

quite fferent attitude from his prede-
cessors and has gained so strong a place IN
The cars con fidenee that practically he
has the reins of power in his own hand s.
Nitte is now aiming TO lessen the Cars
interference in affairs of state by encourag-
ing him in absences from the capital, and
as a part of his plan proposed 10 build
palace at Bplitskaya Pushta In the
forest of Gradno at a cost of 100000
rub!es, his own department of fnance
finding the money. The Gear was delighted
with the idea IF a new palace. and at the
notion hat the imperial finances were in a
state to make such an eXuenditure pos
sibie.
1t will be interesting to watch the prog
ress of the project. as it may prove a steI
| toward a Constitutional regime.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
An Old Man Saves a Drowning Lad
but Is Himself Drowned.
Warning to Seaiers.
Special to THE MORNING GALE.

CORVALLIS. Or, May 23.-The reduced
rates made by the Oregon Pacific Railroad
from San Francisco to Willamette Valley
points went into effect to-day. They are
as follows:
''All rates oD north bound freight applied
in the ratesheet of May 1 on carload lots
viii apply to shipments of two tons or
over. The maximum rate OF 20 cents per
200 pounds will apply on all nofthbound
cargo between San Francisco and Toledo
or Albany inclusive. The maximum rate
of % cents per 100 pounds will apply on all
northbnund cargo between San Francisco
and Willamette River points, harrisburg
and Independence inclusive"
The morning call., 1893-05-24
AT THE EXPENSE OF HIS LIFE.
An Old rIan Saves a Drowning Lad
and Is Himself Drowned.

SAN DIEGO, May 23.-The San Diegan
Sun gives the first news of pitiful tragedy
from the Julian mining belt. Philip Pres
ton, who came to the State in 1850 and
who has lived at Julian since the early
seventies. was lying al the side of re-
servoir near his place last Saturday,
watching three neighbours boys bathing.
John Dilks aged II or 13, got beyord his
depth, and one of the others tried 10 pull
him out Seeing that the lad might drown
the man of rs jumped in without removing
any of his clothing and brought the boy
up, but fell back in the water. Preston
not coming up. the lads ca led for help,
and though it was not over ten minutes
coming, the man could not be resuscitated.
II is believed paralysis of the heart en- sued.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
WRINKLES

and hollow cheeks, and dull, sunken
eyes, don't always mean that a wo-
mans old. Half the time they only
show that she's overworked or suf-
fering. To such women, to every
woman who is tired or afflicted, DR..
Pierce's Favorite Prescription safely
and certainly brings back health and
strength. It's legitimate medicine
that corrects and cures tonic that
invigorates and builds up; neryine
that soothes and strengthens. For
all the arrangements, irregularities
and weaknesses peculiar to women,
it is the only guaranteed remedy.
If it doesn't benefit or cure, you
have your money back.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
COUSIN OF BARNU1.
Death of an Aged Relative of the
Great Snowman.

REDWOOD CITY. May 23.-John Barnum.
cousin of The great Snowman. P. T. Bar
mum. died at Mayfeid yesterday AMI was
buried here this Afternoon. MIR. Bamum
was 80 years old, and well preserved for so
old man. His occupation has been that
of farmer and he has only; been a resilient
of Mayfield short time, residing there nj
the home of his daughter and grandson,
the latter of whom came from the East to
attend the Stanford University.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
CHIEF sTANUP MURDERED.
The Puyaliup Indians Neck Found
to Be DisioCated.

TACOMA. May 23.-The autopsy on the
body of Peter Stanup. the Puyalup Indian
capitalist. whose boiy was found in the
river yesterday, shows that death resulted
from disloeation of the neck and not from
drowning. 1t is supposed that Stanup was
murdered while drunk and his body thrown
into the river. There seems to be an utter
lack of motive for the crime. Two Indians,
alleged to have been unfrien dly TO Pete,
are suspected, bu' none of the evidence
aGduced connects them with the case. The
Indians are much excited over Stamps
death. Many of them are sullen, claiming
that the whites are responsible for the
deed
The morning call., 1893-05-24
GILA BEND CANAL,
Water VIII Be Turned Into 1t Next
Week

YUMA, Ariz., May 23.-Chief Engineer
Gihs n OF the GIla Bend canal was in
Yuma to-day ana says that tn dam and
canal are success. Water will be turned
into the canal next week The break
= iehCccurred in the unfipisned par 0l
the dam in the late high water has been
repaired,
The morning call., 1893-05-24
FIGHTING FOR WATER RIGHTS.
Irrigation Companies Lawing Over
tie Santa Ana River.

SANTA ANA. May 23.-Ths long-ex-
pected water suit by the Anaheim Union
Water Company and the Santa Ana VAL
ley Irrigation Company against the Jurupa
Land and Water Company and 147 other
defendants to quiet the plaintiff title to
11,0G0 inches of water taken out of the
Santa Ana River at Bedrock crossing by
them aud used for irrigation and other
purposes on the ranches Canyon de Santa
Ana, San Juan Cajon de Santa Ana aud
Santiago de Santa Ana. has been insti-
tuted and the papers were filed to-day.
They also pray for an injunction restrain
ing the defendants from diverting any
water from the river above Bedrock cross
ing
The morning call., 1893-05-24
VALUABLE GOODS STOLEN.
Robbery of a Dry-Goods Store at
Santa Rosa.

SANTA Rosa. May 23.-The big dry
go DDS store of Rohrer. Elnhern & Co. was
obbed of about $500 worth of fine dress
goods last night The burglary was not
discovered until to-day when the clerks
went TO overhaul the goods. The store had
not been broken open. so the theory is ;hat
the thieves opened the door with SIX ele-
ton key. This is the third robbery of tits
6nd in Santa Rosa thin two mont ths.
and is, no doubt, the work of regular Y
organized gang of burglars.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
SUNKEN STEAMER FREESE.
Deeply Embedded in the Mud of the
Merced River.

STOCKTON, May 23.-rhe Navigation
Company's up-rIver steamer Freese.
which was sunk Sunday night by striking
snag in the Mereed River, is being
assisted by the company's steamers Clara
Crow and Empire City. At last accounts
lhe Freesp had settled so that the water
covers her stern aud lower deck forward
to the main hatch.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
ZUrI cow RAN AMUCK.
A Higfbinder SIashes and Cuts Man
and a Woman.

ALBANY. o.. May 23.-Zlm Cow, a
Chnama1. this morning assaulted Sue
Hung, Chiaese woman, with a dagger,
iufilcting six serious wounds. Coon Hin
inlerfered and received seven slashes, ore
of which penetrated his lungs. Hin's
wound is thought to be fatal. Zum Cow
gave himself UP and was held to await the
result of the wounds.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
The Ash Fork Homicide.

PRESCOTT. Ariz., May 3.-The preiim-
nary examination of Jonn O. Foster, who
shot and killed Gus Zllner at Ash FORK,
took place before Justice Andrews this
afternoon, and resulted in the defendant
being held to await The action of the
Grand jury
The morning call., 1893-05-24
LOADED WITH FREIGHT.
Heavy Movement of Produce From
tine San joaquin.

STOCKTON. May 23.-Three steamboats,
left Stockton this afternoon we'll loaded
with freight and passengers. In addition
to the regular boats, the Navigation Com
pany's j. d. Peters and the opposition
steamer Weber, theod company started
tie Mary Garratt as an extra boat, and she
left with 100 tons of general freight and
500 bales OF wool from the upper San
Joaquin River.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
THREATENED SUICIDE.
Disappearance of Woman From Her
Home Near Milton.

MILTON. My 23.-On Sunday morning
Mrs. II. Stull left her home, two miles
southeast of Milton. during her husbands
absence, telling her children she was going
to drown herself, and started toward Rock
Creek. When Mr.. Stull returned and
learned the above facts a searching party
started out. but up TO this evening the
woman has not been found. Yesterday
her dress, waist and skirt were found in a
grain field between the house and Rock
Creek. Today they are searching the
creek for her body. 1t is bel eyed that she
wandered away during a temporary aber-
ration of mind, as she has at times shown
a mental weakness, caused by disease
The morning call., 1893-05-24

ity. They aid not believe they were
journalists merely ''to raise hell and sell
newspapers" TO flatter the vanity OF the
frivolous or to encourage the vicious
They endeavored in all sincerity ana
truth to live UP to their responsibilities.
Several other addresses were delivered,
among them one by Murat Ralstead on
"The Limitations of Journalism
The morning call., 1893-05-24

A great many medicines "relieve"
Catarrh in. the Head, That means
that it's driven from the head into
the throat and lungs. But, by its
mild, soothing, cleansing and healing
properties, DR.. Sage's Catarrh Rem
edy perfectly and permanently cares.
nnr1a enn On,
The morning call., 1893-05-24
Roach Released.

Los ANGELES. May 2S.--Jack Roach
was to-day released by the Los Angeles
baseball management. No fault was found
with his itching. His poor batting and
fielding and Slow base-running we're the
main reasons for bis release.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
CENTRAL AMERICAN MAGNATEs.
President Ezeta of San Salvador Conn
ing to the Worlds Fair.

SAN DIEGO, MAY 23.-Senor Don Saliva
dor Escobar, ex-Minlster of the Interior
of Guatemala, is q passenger on the Pacific
Mail steamer City of New York. en- route
to San Francisco. accompanied by his fam
lily. He is on his way to the Worlds Fair
President Carlos Ezeta and party of Sal
vadnr were to have come up on he New
York, en- route to the Worlds Fair. but
were unavodaby detained, and will take
passage on the next northb0und Pacific
Mall steamer for San Diego. The Govern
ment of Salvador has voted him 100000 in
gold for his expenses on the trip. During
his absence his brother, General Antonio
Ezeta, will take his place as President
The morning call., 1893-05-24
Stockton's ponulafion.

STOCKTON, May 23.-The census mar
shals who were employed to enumerate
the population of Stoektnn's suberbs have
reported the lists. which, added to the
city enumeration, make the total for
Stockton and its suburbs 20. 152.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
INTO THE INTERIOR.
The Caraveis Will Go for a Cruise
on the Great Lakes.

WASHINGTON, May 23.-The Navy De-
partment to-day completed arrangements
for conveying the Columbus caravels.
Santa Maria. Pinta and Nina, from Ne
York to Chicago. They will be towed
from New York to the mouth OF the ST.
Lawrence and from there to Chicago. The
service will cost about $4,000. Commodore
Erben will arrange for the trip to the
mouth of the ST. Lawrence and the Consul
at Montreal will make arrangements for
the cruise from there to Chicago.
The morning call., 1893-05-24

street TIE building will be of brick.
50x2C0 feet in stz,, aud one story in height,
with truss roof. 1t viii cost about
$1,000 Both companies Of the National
Guard and Naval Reserve Will occupy the
building when comp etpd.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
Griffin to Fight Soily.

CHICAGO, May 23.-JImmy Carroll of
New York tonight signed articles for
Johnny Griffin to fight Solly Smith before
the Columbian Athletic Club of this city
for a purse of $4,000. fight to take place
during the first week in July.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
RlvERsrDE's COURTHOUSE.
The Supervisors Having Much Trouble
in Locating Ii.

III LUCeaLaTEs Ets
RIVERSIDE, May 23.-Ssnce the new
county has been legal, established several
propositions havs been made to the Super
visors fur the location Of the courthouse
and county offices. The Board of Super.
visors located the courthouse week ago.
but as protest was made the Supervisors
reconsidered he proi oSiion to-day and
changed the location Now another re-
moustrance, signed by several hundred
taxpayers, will be presented to the board
to again change the location. The fact of
the matter is that the disappointed ones
are seeking to locate the county buildings
in their part of the city for business pur-
poses. The matter is creating much III
terest and there is no telling where it will
end
The morning call., 1893-05-24
KINGS COUNTY A FACT.
The Proposition Carried by a Large
fIaiOrity.

HANFoRD. May 23.-The election to de-
termine the Great tion Of Kings County from
the west rn portion of Tuiare County was
held to-day with the following result:
For division. 1850: against. 3S5. Kings
County Is. therefore, formed. with Han
ford as the county seat.
The morning call., 1893-05-24

SrGNRoARDs and heavy advertising count much,
but purity and uniformity OF quality count more,
as has be proven by the success of Whites
Yucatan Chewing Gum.
The morning call., 1893-05-24
NEW ARMoRY AT SAN DIEGO.
Building TO Be Erected for the Militia
and Naval Reserve.

SAN DIEGO. May 23.-The San Diego
Public Hall Association has decided to
build new brick armoTy on Second
The morning call., 1893-05-24
THE noDERN SEJANUs.

Somewhat Dangerous Experiment of a
Russian Minister.
LONDON, May % st. Petersburg ad-
vices indicate q noteworthy development
in tile Russian Government Prime Min
ister Witte. a man of strong character. has
The morning call., 1893-05-24
Lafontaine, Kan, Feb. 26, 1898.
Fl Hood ,S IN Iowen Mace

ITtQUFfTI slltTTs. I
had theumsti> IN so severe that was obliged TO
use cane. i was tired OF life and was
a Burden to Those About Me.
My doctor only succeeded in giving me a little
help at times. l often suffered from dizziness,
aud IL seemed almost impos sible 10 bear the
pains. l worried much. and was subject 10
nervous spells which greatly reduced my
strength. | heard OF Hoods SarsapariIa,
bought bottle and before the medicine was all
gone was so much better tha Kept on until
Felt Like a Different Person.
When commenced To lake Hoods Sarsapa-
rilla / was 81 years old aud weighed 124
pounds. Now / am ~ and weigh ia pounds.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-28
Stub Ends of Thought.

The devil Away presides at church
controversies.
Great theologians don't go to
Heaven because they are great the
ologians.
A man who will starve in this
country deserves to.
When man has passed his three
score and ten he thinks less Of time
and more Of eternity.
A rose in the hand isn't always
rose.
Love laughs at locksmiths. because
locksmiths have been in love item
selves.
Dollars are delightful
The Creator created woman unat-
tired because He knew He could not
pick out gown 10 suit her.
Before saying an unkind thing of
one think how you would like to have
it said OF you.
A flower has nothing to do but look
pretty and be sweet-Free Press.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-28
Volcanic Fires.

Volcanic fires are not more formid.
ably active anywhere than in the isl.
ands or on the coasts of the Pacific,
where they may be traced in very
definite zones or belts. From the
summit OF Sangay, mountain in
South America, in the eastern chain
of the Andes, issues a continual fire
ATTENDED with explosions, sometimes
heard at Quito, distance Of 1875
miles; 267 explosions having beer
counted in an hour. The volcano il
the Island of Stromboli is also in pes
petual activity. The flames of tbs
crater furnish a constant light to
the sailors in the neighboring seas.
The largest crater in the world is
that Of Kilauea, in the Sandwich
Islands, which is also in almost con.
slant activity.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-28
TruthfulnesO.

A sincere attachment to truth,
moral and scientific, is a habit which
cures a thousand little infirmities Of
mind and is as honorable to a man
who possesses it, in point of character.
as it is profitable in point Of improve
ment. There is nothing more beau
tiful in science than to hear any man
candidly owning to his Ignorance 1t
is SO little the habit of men who cul-
tivate knowledge TO do so-they 80
often have recourse to subterfuge,
nonsense, or hypothesis rather than
to a plain, manly declaration, either
that they themselves do not under
stand the subject or that the subject
is not nderstood-that is really quite
refreshing to witness such instances
Of philosophical candur, and it creates
an immediate preprossession in favor
Of the person in whom it is observed.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-28
The European Panorama.

The political panorama in Europe
as it is focused in Germany, is one
of singular interest at the present
time. 1t is reported that a deeply
impressive interview recently took
place between the young Emperor
and the Pope, in which William II.
announced his intention of declaring
war against France, and the Pope
brought to bear all the weight of his
holy office TO beg him to change this
intention. II pleaded with him,
wept with him." said the Pope, in
relating this, "but l failed to con-
vince him." Each day the Pope now
says mass to avert impending evils.
Meantime relations between France
and England are strained. The CO.
lonial problems excite great bitter
ness of discussion.
There is one faction in Germany
that led by DR.. Lieber-which is pre-
pared to treat with Chancellor Won
Caprivi in certain concessions be.
tween the governments military de.
mands on the one side and the re-.
ligiOus disabilities on the other The
agricultural interests demand protec-
tion; there is deep and widespread
ing agitation for reform in taxation,
for protection against monopolies,
and demand that taxation be in.
creased on luxuries and decreased on
necessary commodities. Out Of all
this unrest new dynasty is destined
to arise.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1893-08-28

ligious puIposes-an average Of $40 .
member.
THE 10000 Congregationalists Of
Illinois, contributed to church work
last year $1,000, 900, $3.50, 900 Of
which was for missions.
THE missionary debt Of the Method
ist Episcopal Church was 1920, 900.
when few months ago pledges were
made covering the entire amount
A STOCKHOLM police authority says
the Salvation Army has accomplished
more in its struggle with crime and
misery than all other organizations
put together.
WILLIAM A. STEARNs of Concord,
left $50, 900 to be divided equally be-
tween the American Baptist Mission
airy Union and the American Baptist
Home Missionary Society
The Salvation Army, with its
mixture OF faith and fanaticism. ex-
element and conviction, has had u
success in regions and classes not
ordinarily reached by religious min
istrants.
STATISTICS Of the Wesleyan Mctho.
dist Church in Great Britain show Il
total membership last year of 427. :.
739, an increase OF $3.50 over the
year, and 32,0l6 members on trial,
an inc ease OF 4,476
THE one place in all the world where
Christian Endeavor societies are for
hidden is the land Of the Turk. The
Government has pronounced them
foolish and outrageous, and no En-.
deavor literature can be published.
Two BISHOPS OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church were consecrated
last week in New York. There were
Revs DrS Frederick Rogers Graves
and John McKim. They will be
respectively the bishops Of China aud
Japan.
LAST year the General Assembly Of
the Cumberland Presbyterian Church,
by vote Of los to 90, made a declar-
alton In favor OF the eligibility Of
women to the Office Of ruling e.der.
This General Assembly this year. by
q vote of TIA to 5, has decided to
submit the question to the Presby.
terianS
WASHINGTON CITY has nearly 200
churches The Metnodists have So,
the Babtists, As, the Episcopalians
20, the Presbyterians 81, the Roman
Catholics 10, the Lutherans 10, Con.
gregationalists 4, the Hebrews and
the Disciples 2 each, and the Univer.
salists, Unitarians, and Swedcnbor.
gians, / each.