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carriage were mounted. The turn-tablp was
protected upon three sides by steel plating six
feet high. and the gun was fired through an
aperture In the plating. Various devices for
nSuring the stability OF the train against the
recoh of the gun were abandoned as unneces.
sary. Eleven rounds were fired seaward, and
In DO case did the rec0l pi oduce any disturbance
oI the c4r upon which the gun was mounted
bic. F'
While the gun is in action the extra ears ana
the engine VIII remain protected and concealed
10 a cutting, the aTmOred car and gun being
Drawn out OF action by means of a steel hawser
mere Is no limit to The thickness of the pro-
tectlVe armor around the gun. excepting The
capacity of the engine TO draw the weight In
deed. whole battery could be mounted in the
manner described, thus constituting Yeritable
Tort On wheels. There are, of course drawbacks
10 Inc plan. The enemy might effect land
ing and destroy the track; but the utility of the
luea under certain circumstances cannot be
doubted. The experiment conveys practical
suggestion that should not be lost sight of by
our engineers and ordnance officers-PhiIa-
deiphia Record.
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WEST END MAP LOTS.

LOIS o. l3 and IA, block 20, West End Map No,
l; each lot is S0x237 feet; these Iots are WITHIN
one block Of the junction OF ocean House and San
Jose roads; electric cars within one block
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BELONGS TO UNCLE SAM.
Judge Ross Checks the Southern Pa
cific'S Big Land Grab,

Los ANGELES. June 2J.-Judge. Ross
handed down an opinion in the case Of the
United States VS.. the Southern Pacific
Company, which case involved the litiga.
tIon of over zoo. 900 acres of land situated
in Ventura and Los Angeles counties
which the Southern Pacific claimed on
The failure of the Atlantic and Pacific
Company to build its road from the Colo
RADIO River to the Pacific Coast.
Judge Ross held that while the evidence
showed that the Atlantic and Pacific road
did not construct its road or file plet of
its line. nevertheless it did not follow that
Congress intended that by reason of this
failure all of the land granted to it
should be conditionally forfeited 10 the
Southern Pacific Company. Judge Ross
held also that although there was no
definite liue of the Atlantic and Pacific
outlined. it had by filing an intention of
doing 1t come under the recent decisions
OF the Supreme Court in this instance. He
declared that 100000 acres belong to the
Government.
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STRAGGLING EASTWARD.
Colonel Vinette has Reached Kansas
CitV at Last

KANSAS CITY, June 25.-"Colonel" vi
nette, in command of two divisions of the
Second California Regiment of Common
weaers. arrived in Armourville this morn
ing. The men numbered about fifty
ana they came in from Topeka in punches
OF ten and twelve. beating their way on
trains. At tha start the army nun bered
$50. ard Vinette says the others are fol-
lowing, being scattered all over Kansas
aud Colorado. Two members, a color
bearer named Mclean and a private
named Wolfe. were run over by trains and
killed on the way.
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POLO ON THE PONIES.
The Ottawa Animal Protectors OBJ
iect to the Sport.

OTTAWA, Ont. June PA short time
ago polo club was formed in Ottawa by
young society men. Forty ponies were
impoI ted from the Northwest and for three
weeks practice had been held daily. The
first match was to have taken place this
afternoon. but the Society for the Preven-
ton of Cruelty to Animals Informed the
players that If they engaged In a game
they would be summoned before a police
magistrate. The players say they will go
Oh with the game.
A curious feature OF the trouble is that
General Herbert. commander-in-chief of
the Canadian forces, is the leader in the
club, while his wife is president of the
Society of Prevention of Cruelty to Ami
mails
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A GALLANT TAN GONE.
Death of Colonel William F. Wheeler
in Helena.

HELENA. Mont, June 25.-Colonel Will
liam F. Wheeler, ex-private secretary to
Governor Medary of Minnesota Territory,
and TO Governor Sbley. first executive
of Minnesota State. died here last night,
aged 20 years. In 1860 he located
the first line of telegraph in Minnesota.
from ST. Paul to Winona. He was also
one of the projectors and incorporators of
a railroad from ST. Paul to Duluth and
secretary of the company. On the break
ing out of the war be raised company,
the Fourth Minnesota Infantry, which
was in many battles. being complimenied
IN general orders for gallantry at Corinth.
Severe lung trouble contracted in serv-
ice caused his discharge for disability.
President Grant appointed him Marshal
for Montana in 1870. and President Hayes
reappointed him. He was a native of
Orange County, n. Y.
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WATSON Is A FREE TAN.
Dismissal of the Perjury Charge
Against Him.

FRESNO, June 25.-The case of DIR. c..
P. V. Watson, charged with perjury in
connection with the trial OF Richard s..
Heath, came up before Judge Webb this
morning. The defendants attorney made
motion that the indictment be quashed
on the ground that it was not signed by
the foreman OF the Grand Jury. The mo-
tion was granted, and Watson ia free
man. There is no probability of his being
rearrested. as the general opinion is that
there is no case against him.
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MOVING THE TRAINS.
Through Traffic Will Soon Be Re-
Sumed on the Northern Pacific

TACOMA, Wash, June 25.-The first
Northern Pacific through passenger train
since June l will arrive Tuesday morning.
Hereafter trains will run regularly. In
eight hours Sunday 145 cars of DELAYED
freight, which had been collected here.
were shipped TO Portland. The first of
400 carloads of freight which has been tied
up east of the break in Idaho will begin to
arrive tomorrow. 1t is destined to sound
cities and Portland. General Superin-
tendent Kimberly and Chief Engineer
McHenry are here. They are investga-
ting the extent Of the damage done by the
floods.
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GOOD ADVICE.
Friends of Ireland Told to Withhold
Contributions,

CHICAGO. June 25-The Irish societies
of Chicago in convention yesterday ex-
pressed their condemnation of the move
ment 10 raise funds for the Irish Parlia-
mentary party.
Resolutions were adopted appealing TO
the friends Of Ireland in this country to
withhold contributions until the factions
cease abusing each other and unite in
attacking the enemy"
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ADDRESSED BY WILLIAM.
The Emperor Makes a Thrilling
..: Speech to Marines.

q The Emperor Makes Thrilling
.. Speech to Marines.
KEEL, June 25.-Emperor William yes.
.terday addressed the marines now at the
naval station. He dwelt upon the sign-
fcance of the entry Of his son. Prince
Adelbert into the marines in month so
momentous in the history of the father
land. The battles of Hohenfriedberg and
Waterloo, and the death of Frederick the
Great, he said, all occurred in the mont
OF June.
The Emperor concluded by saying
LET this remind you of Hohenfriedbsrg
and Waterloo, where the warriors of
Prussia and Great Britain crushed their
hereditary foe. To Frederick, too, it was
ordained to WELD the German SWORD
W hich laid low our enemy. Let it be
your task to keep that sword bright and
sharp, so that when [ calliyou. which God
forbid, you may stand fast, not only with
honor, but with renOwn."
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WITH KNIVES AND CLUBS.
Fierce Fight Between Rival Gangs
of Japanese Laborers.

WOODLAND. June pa fight between
two factions of "Japs" occurred on Charles
Langehour's ranch last night Langenour
engaged a company of Japanese, who
agreed to work eleven hours a day and
later he engaged another batch who
agreed to work twelve hours for the same
price.
This precipitated war in which knives
and clubs were freely used. A mum Der
on each side were horribly beaten.
One Jap was fatally stabbed, having re-
ceved a deep cash on the neck, nearly
severing the jugular vein.
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Also Wanted in Arizona.

Los ANGELES, June 25.- Chief Glass re-
ceived a letter from Phoenix, Ariz., yesterday
TO lie efi, ct that Henry Hunt, alias Frank Fl.
Day. the old man who was shot in an attempt
TO murder and rob Samuel Haroyd OF Lake
City. Colo. was wanted there for attempted
murder al the time he shot Officer Gills at FL
Monte thirteen years ago. The old man was
resting much easier yesterday aud will recover
without a doubt
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Warehous emen Fail

NEW YORK, June 25-Path, Ma!let &
Co., warehousemen, failed to-day as an
outcome of the recent failures of the
Union Warehouse Company and E. II.
Bartlett & Co. The nominal assets will be
about 100000; liabilities about double
that amount.
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TO BUILD A NEW ROAD.
An Important Outlet for the Mines
of Utah.

SALT LAKE, June 25.-Captain de
Lamar, a large mine-owner in the Fer
guson district. near Piccne, New. is in the
city. and says that number of capitalists
have formed a pool 10 build a railroad
from Milford. Utah, to Phoebe, and that
when completed the ore from that district
will be shipped TO the Salt Lake Valley for
treatment. The Union Pacific road had
nearly 100 miles of grading done TO the
southwest during the last year of George
Francis Adams management of the road.
and it is supposed that the projectors of
the proposed line will take advantage OF
the work already done.
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STRAINED RELATIONS.
The Santa Fe and Southern Pacific
Are at Outs

CHICAGO. June 25-The present rela-
tions between the Santa Fe and Southern
Pacific, so far as passenger business is
concerned, will continue in statu quo pend
ing the decision of President c. p. Hunt
iDgton of the latter company on a propo-
sition submitted by President J. w. Rein
hart to the former for tie settlement of
matters in dispute between the two COM
panies in regard to the right of the
Santa Fe to apply short-ine rates to San
Francisco, via BarstOw and Los Angeles.
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WILL MAKE SURVEYS.
Latest Development in the Big
Canal Enterprise.

FRESNO. June 24.-About Ten days ago
F. q. Berry went to San Francisco for the
purpose of consulting the best engineers
there in reference to the new ship canal.
Meeting with encouragement Mr.. Berry
returned with one OF the best surveyors in
the State and to-day the board Of directors
rode over the proposed route.
On his return the surveyor was in
structed to make surveys at once over two
different routes. AS soon as the surveys
are mai the committee on the right of
way will proceed to work.
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Denver Banks. ConsoIidate.

DENVER, June 25.-The City National
Bank and the American National Bank
have consolidated. and in the future Will
do business under the name of the latter
institution. The Union National Bank
and the State National Bank have also
consolidated, and tomorrow will begin
operations under the name Of the Union
National Bank of Denver.
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the heavy rains and came crashing down
the mountain. 1t struck square over the
mouth OF the shaft of the Katie mine and
fell to the bottom, mangling two miners
working there. The shaft was hundred
feet deep. and the wonder Is that the men
were not killed outright. Miners say
sueh an instance has never happened be-
lore within their knowledge.
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SlMSROTT SKIPS.
His People Say That He Will Be
Gone Month.

CHICAGO, June 25.-William A. Sims
rott, late treasurer and secretary of the
Switebmen's Mutual Aid Association. has
left The city. He was discharged from the
inebriate asylum to-day and quietly took
his wife and child and went away. His
relatives said they did not know where be
is going. but he said he would be gone
about month. Considerable comment is
oceasioned by the discovery that the ex-
official. whose accounts are said to be
short upward of $4,000. left without any
word as to his whereabouts.
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A Body From the Channel.

STOCKTON, June 25.-The body OF a man
supposed TO be a. B. Beach of San Francisco
was found in Stockton Channel Sunday aud
the verdict OF the CoToHer's jury to- day was
a ccidental drowning. The body had been In
he wafer two or three weeks. The deceased
had lived Oh Fifteenth and Dolores streets, San
Francisco and letter found In his pocket
bore tn signature OF Ella Heine and in IL she
the hope that Beach would soon be
hetter
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AUCTION SALE.
IN 81

At New York Sale Stables, 20 Sixth st. between
Mission and Market M. Mcbride, proprietor.
TUESDAY, June IS. at IL O'clock, OF Is head Of
choice driving and business horses; also span of
handsome blacks, ana years old we'll mated
and sound; l fne pony, gentle for children TO ride
or drive; business buggies almost new; 1 milk
wagon. almost new; hacks: carts; IL sets sim
gle and double harness; robes etc. The above
stock must positively be seId without reserve.
ie24 st S. watkins l. CO., Auctioneera
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:EULOGIZED CLEVELAND.
Fort Bragg Democrats Praise Il
Administration.


FoRT BRAGG, June 25.-The County
Demo ocratic convention held here to-day
passed resolutions eulOgjzing Cleveland's
splendid administration and condemnine
Republican administration. The following
ticket for county officers was nomin ated /:
Assembly,. ]. B. Sanford; Sheriff, f. NJ.
Weger; District Attorney, j. E. Pember-
ton; Superintendent Of Schools, Harrison
Price; Clerk, W. L. Williams; Recorder.
Mack Howard: Treasurer, William Ford.
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of Charles Nelson of Brooklyn. 1t is
thought those drowned were the child's
parents and its little brother, Kate Hig-
gins. servant, and man who lived with
the Nelson's.
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REVIVAL OF THE CROPS.
An Abundant Harvest Now Assured
in Nebraska.

- OMAHA, June 25.-The past week has
witnessed the most wonderful revival OF
crops ever seen in this State. Rain has
fallen every day III almost every county,
and the corn crop is assured as the great
est in the history of the State. Farmers
who deserted their land in Western
Nebraska are returning, and the oats and
wheat which seemed dead have taken a
newTife. something never known before.
and are growing rapidly. All crops ara I'm.
proved fully so per cent.
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Death of a Kentucky Giant.

DANvILLE, Ind. June 25.-JOhn Has
son Craig, known as John Power, the
Kentucky giant, died at his home in this
town to-day. He was museum attraction
for twenty years and weighed 700 pounds.
He was 46 years old.
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SAN JOSE, June 25.-In a runaway acct
denton the Mount Hamilton road yesteriay
the teD-dav-old child Of Charles Knapp, a
saloon-keeper. was killed, and Knapp, his
wife and a young lady cousin were Sc
VerelV injured
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An Old Abolitiouist Dead.

CREsToN, Ia, June 25.-J. P. Walters of
Dalton, H.. died this morning, aged a.
He was a noted abolitionist and co-worker
of Allen p. Loveioy in the underground
railway thirty-fve years ago.
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Eeu Into Roilinp Water.

CARSON, New, June 25.-At Glenbrook, on
the eastern shore OF Lake Tahoe, last night,
the three year-old daughter OF Ole Haughner
fell into a bucket OF scaldiug water which was
on the floor and was so severely burned that
she will probably die
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A Boulder Into the Shaft.

HELENA. Mont, June 25.-Oae OF the
most peculiar accidents on record har-
pened near Boulder. An immense rock.
weighing at least ton, was loosened by
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MOVABLE COAST DEFENSE.
Armored Railway Train Is the Very
Latest idea.

Movable coast defense in theIform of an arm
ored railway train was the subject OF recent ex-
perimeuts on a branch line of the London.
Brighton and South Coast Railway, IN England.
The train consisted Of an ordinary locomotive,
two cars for the men and specially construct
ed car with a turn-table piyoted ON the center of
its truck, upon which 40 pound gun and gun
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Trial of Harris, Shaver.

SANTA CRUZ, June 25.-The trial Of A. AZoff,
the slayer of Len Harris. began to-day. The
first venire of eighty talesmen had been ex-
hausted when niue jurors had D-en secured
Another venire for twenty was issued. The
trial will be conducted as speedily as possible
all the material witnesses being within easy
reach,
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Eating Into the City.

ST. JOSEPH, June 25.-The Missouri
River is caring away the banks at the foot
of the business streets. The situation is
dangerous because huge sandbar throws
the entire stream against the bank on this
side.
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One Indictment Defective.

PRESCOTT June 25.-Ex-Probate Judge w.
French was acquitted to-day of a charge of en-
beZZlement. The court instructed the Jury to
return verdict of mot guilty' on account of a
defective indictment Another charge Is pend
ing against him for obtaining money on a
fraudulent warrant
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The stricklands Held for Trial.

CARSON New, June 25.-O. A. Strickland
and his wife have been bound over to appear
before the Placer County Grand Jury Oh the
charge OF numbering old Mrs. Eggeston some
weeks ago. The prisoners have been taken 10
the COleVille Jail
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EIocutionists in Convention.

PHILADELPHIA, June 25-The national
convention Of elocutionists opened this
afternoon. The attendance includes we'll
known elocutionists from all over the
country.
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Along Engagement

CHICAGO, June 25.-It is stated that
AloDzo Stagg, an athlete. now professor of
physical culture at the University Of Chi
cago. is to marry Miss Stella Robertson of
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THE CELEBRATED
FRENCH CAPSULES
MATHEY-CAYLUS

A test of 80 YEARS has proved the great merit
OF this popular remedy, by the rapid increase in
favor with leading Physicians every where. 1t is
superior to all others for she safe. prompt and
complete cure OF long standing or recent cases.
Not only Is il the best, but the cheapest, as all
DRUGGISTS sell it for Z y cents per bottle OF 81
capsules. CLIN d CO.. PARIS. mr6 tfeoTn
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Got Four Months.

Charles L1wenthal was sentenced to
four months in jail by Police Judge Camp
bell yesterday for stealing money and a
railroad ticket from A. j. Mann.
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PACIFIC HEIGHTS LOTS,

Two superb building lots on the north line OF
racine ave-, bet. Broderick and Baker sts these
lots command an uninterrupted view of the en-
tire bay and Marin County shore; size of each lot
3S :9Il27 SO. = ~ ~
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In tionnr of MiIIard

Los ANGELES. June 25.-At a meeting OF the
Second Ward Republican Club this evening it
was unanimously voted that the name be
changed TO the Millard Club of the Second
Ward, in honor OF the Republican candidate for
Lieutenant. Governor, who is a member OF that
CLUB.
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BURGLAR E0an Shot

CHICAGO. June 25-While resisting ar
rest to-day Edward Egan, a safe-blower of
national reputation, was shot.
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OnIV Ten Cents.

That is the price of single portfolio
of picturesque California" 1t will re-
turn itself a hundred times in very short
time.
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LYONS Won on Points.

SACRAMENTO June 25.-J. Lyons OF the San
Francisco Athletic Club won decision over
William McGraw OF the Sacramento Athletic
Club here tonight. The contest was limited TO
six rounds and Lyons won on points. Not a
drop of blood was spilled.
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YALE EXAMINATIONS.

II undergraduate departments OF Yale UniYers-
itY win be held In this city Thursday, Friday
ana Saturday OF this week at the Boys High
School, on Sutter street, between Cough and Oc-
tavia- Candidates should be preseut on Thursday
promptly at :45 A. For further Information
222 SansOme street. on Wednesday, between and
P. NJ ie25 st
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Mrs. Rrvson Sues for Divnrce.

Los ANGELES, June 25.-Mrs. Emellne Bry-
son, the wife of Millionaire John Bryson, COM
menced divorce proceedings against her hus-
band this morning. The charges are intidelty,
and the names OF number of correspondents
are given,
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CHINATOWN BARGAIN.

10 close out partnership account we Will sell an
UNDIVIDED One-halt interest in property northeast
corner sacramento st. and Waverly place: i'm
proFements consist OF 2 brick buildings Nos /
3 and Waverly place: the present rents are Se5
per month: one store vacant worth S25 per
month; lot So :Sx47 30
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Survivor of the SUNDAY Horror.

NEW YORK, June 25-The infant that
was the only survivor of the party of six
in The boat capsized yesterday off South
Brooklyn has been identified as the child
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ON A LONG TRAMP.
A Woman Starts to Go Around the
World Alone.

BOSTON, June 25.-Mrs. Annia Kapi-
cowski started from the State House
steps a IL A. NJ TO-DAY TO make a trip
around the world in fifteen months, start
ing without cent and returning with
stipulated sum, the amount of which is
not disclosed. The trip is to settle
wager of $4,000 to $4,000 that it cannot
be done,
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CHINATOWN INVESTMENT.

Nos. s20-s201s Washington ST.. between Dupont
81. and waverly pl.: 3storv brick building; rents
S125 per month; lot 25 :Sx9l:S.
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NEAR THIRD AND MISSION.

valuable lot on the southeast line OF Sherwood
pl., 255 feet northeast of Third ST; size 2Ox55;
improved will pay big interest.
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SUFFER- ST.. NEAR GRANT AVE.

Fine retail business property Nos 325 Sut-
ter and 70 Stockton place, through from Sutter
to stockton place size of lot 25xl2O: about
9Io.OOO invested in improvements on this
property will yield rental of $500 per month
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FIRST AVE. CORNER LOT.

,, Choice lot, southeast corner of First ave. and
Eddy ST.; siZe 25xlOO.
We are also instructed to sell for account of
private owners the following valuable proner-
ties:
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NeEuIar oaIesdays-Iuesday and Friday
THIS DAY.
Auesuay ''.'.....................Ju &c, 1894,
AT 10 o'clock a. NJ, at SaIesroom.
1l30 Market St., between Seventh and EIGHTH.
I'VE WILL SELL
Elegant PIuSh- covered Farlor Sets, ManteI Mir
rers, Folding Beds, Oak and Walnut Bedroom Sets
with clipper and Curled Hair Top Mattresses
bedolng. carpets. oak Sideboards, Bookcases
DlVans. Chairs, Tables, Pictures Crockerv GIass'
ware, stoves and Ranges: lot new Tfnware.
counters, Shelving. Showcases. Easels. etc.
CHAS LEVY d CO.. Auctioneers.
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CITY HALL LOT.

Fine investment at the junction of Park ave..
MeAilister and LeavenwOrth sts.; this lot has
frontage Of 80 feet on Park ave-, with denth
Of 100 feet; it is practically at the junction of
three streets, and two cable lines pass the
property; it is also Immediately opposite the
Hall Of Records, and only 100 feet from Mar
ket st.
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AUCTION SALES.
GHAS LEVY @ en-
THIS DAY

AuCIIONEERS COMMISSION MERCHANT
Salesroom-1135 Market ST.. bet. 7th ana 9Th
Regular Salesdays-Tuesday and Friday