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The morning call., 1894-04-03
Mainland.
(AIaroon.)

A. +. Wade refereed the game and MesSrs.
Partridge aud Clarke acted as umpires.
In reference 10 the game, when Ibe ball was
first faced In The center of The field there was a
wild mixture OF lacrosse sticks and red and blue
Jerseys, not unlike football scrimmage. Then
d sky-cOlOred Islander picked up lhe bail on Ills
stick and ran toward tie red goal He was
checked by the Mainland cover point, and
threw the ball toward The goal. Tie Mainland
point secured the sphere and sent IL flying
away up toward the posts where the blue flag
tutIered. With Changing fortune This went on
for fifteen minutes. When red" picked up
the Dali blue" tried 10 knock il oil the first
mans stick.
Whenever the ball touched the ground there
was "A scramble OF sIieNs and such a cloud of
dust raised that frequently the ball was in
visible for several seconds. Finally. after some
clever passing. blue home payer and the ball
got together III front OF The red goal, ana with
well-dIrecIed throw The ball wenl between the
goalkeepel's fest and the Islanders scored their
first goal
After i've minutes inteTmission the players
went at it again, and after another quarter of
an hours nard play victory again perched on
the shoulders of the blues In the second half
the reds scored two goals, anu when lime was
called the game was even and the match a
draw
The morning call., 1894-04-03

Burglars Brought to Book.
Charles MeCabe, who says he Is a railroad
man, and Albert j. Martin, a painter, were
The morning call., 1894-04-03

a chance to
buy direct of
the makers, thus
S a vim g all ego
between" profits
and by so doing pa
trOniZe a home indus
try, woul dn' your
answer be
The morning call., 1894-04-03
CITY AND COUNTY TREASURY.

SAN FRANCISCO, March TO- 1894
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF
i Section of Order No 1898 of the Board OF
Supervisors. approved September Is, 1880, there
Will be sold at public auction by f. S. spear & Co.,
at their salesrooms. 31-33 Suffer ST.
MONDAY. APRIL o, 1894,
At o'clock NJ, sundry articles of stolen. lost
and unclaimed property recovered by the police
force of San Francisco as detailed in inventory
thereof on nle in the Office OF the Clerk OF the
Board of supervisors, and consisting OF sjewelry.
wearing apparel. pistols. knives. etc
open for inspection on morning OF sale
j. II. WIDBER,
mr1O I'm City and County Treasurer
The morning call., 1894-04-03
MISCELLANEOUS.

you I've
here, need
clothes and
were asked to
patroniZe a mid
dleman 5 ellin G
foreign made goods,
asking three profits
on cost of making, what
would your answer be ?
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
PICKING CHERRIES ~ BROOKLYN.

A we.i-known professional man. whose home IS
on the Hil and whose Office is within gunshot Of
the City Hall recently took two afternoons off,
leaving some Of his friends to wonder what was
the occasion for this unusual proceeding. The
secret Is now out: ieast the facts are known to
number of persons. and there can be no harm IN
revealing them IN print though the principal IN
the matter Is exceedingly anxious that his Identity
should be concealed. When pressed for an ex-
panation he admitted that he had been engaged in
the task Of picking cherries.
picking cherries, Where. pray?'
in my own back yard / have picked about
seventy quarts this year.
at doesn't seem possible"
at Is though. and not Only possible but actual.
have lived in my house for eighteen years When
went there. there nice cherry tree in the
rear yard. and Il has borne good crop OF cherries
every year Why, last year picked at least ninety
quarts. The tree Is getting rather oid now, ana
/ am afraid II has seen It's best days Yes, last
week | got up early several mornings and betOok
myself TO the tree and then stayed away from
the Office two afternoons in order to devote myself
cherrypicking You see, they are fine OK hearts,
and when they get ripe they must be picked at
once or Else they spoil. Consequently. every year
when cherry time comes am busy man for a
TO do the work for me- but then should miss one
of the chief delights OF the year. | shouldn't OBJ
ject to a little hep OF the right sort, though Come
around next year. and I'll give you chance TO
pick cherries my farm. on shares, and give you
the benefit Of my society, too
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
I7zMMNAz2W
BROOKLYN NEUS ITEMS.


GATHERED ABOUT THE TOWN
Mrs Mary Cohen OF No. l0l Moore-st. admins
,era carb,llc acid TO her ten-month-old child cary
yesterday morning in mistake for medicine Inc
cbr1 had been III. and the mother misiook the
acil for medicine in the darkness The chid Is not
expected recover.
william Maher. four years old. died yesterday III
81 Catharine's Hospital from injuries received oS
,u,,o fran the thrd-story window Of his home NO
,qs r,yan-st on Friday. The boys skull was tract
ured by the fall.
ON the application OF the Anti-Compulsory vac
,,oo,,n, League Justice Bartlett. sitting In Special
Term granted orders yesterday requiring schoo
principals TO show cause why wrHs OF rha"o"n'u'
should not be issued compelling them to allow
children who have not been vaccinated 10 attend
their schools.
1.rusuallv large crowds OF people visited PROSPECT
porl Yesterday In search OF fresh breezes MoS'
. ,,,, CANA from the crowded tenement districts
The Rev DR. Henry VI. Gallaher. pastor OF
Trinity BAPTIST Church. who has been III anu u
aha IN attend 10 his duties for three weeks VIII
return to his pulpit to-day
large number OF the men working IN the Navy
Yard left off work at noon yesterday rat"e' ina"
continue In the great heat. one oi '"e '
NICHOLAS Calaghan was overcome, ana was re-
moved TO his home No. l Lawrehce-S"
Tho Citizens Committee appointed TO arrange
Tor the reception Of the delegates TO the congress
-, IN. American Association for the Advancement
-, Science met Yesterday II was reported that
only $4,000 had been subscribed for the expenses
., the occasion and n call was made on the pubic
for more liberal subscriptions
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nr.rrx nr -AyGRr wOMEy.
CHANCES OF REELECTION.

Frank Tremor Of 50 1or Flushlng-ave.' BROOK
lyn. fell IN the hands Of an infurlated mop oi
women on Friday night while passing along lush"
lnr-aye. and was badly handled \ week ago
,rro,ocr auDoarol as "A witness against Frederick
stoetfncr a policy-dealcr at 40. $50 Flushing-hve'
VII, was charged with selling policy slips Sioci'ner
was found guilty 10y jury In the tw"n-st police
court and sentenced 10 pay fine or -" Or 20 10
the pcnitcntilry for two months.
or r,tlov night Trerner was recognized by the
,,,c 90 stocttnor as he pa sscd the house. and she
gave the cry. There goes the man who sent Fred
to the prison. 49, 49,, to-, .,o,,
There was a number u women on the 'front.' stop,
anu I'm the nci2hboring houses. ana "A rush was
made FOR him He knocked down and hck'i
I'M. h. Law upon the sidewalk. Tremer managed
IN draw A revolver and keep his assailants at bay
until Two policemen came along ANA the crowd ran
Yesterday Tren.r visited the Ewen-st police court
in search Of warrants for the arrest OF his as
stflaufs
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
Az TyCFyDIARY IN THE Stables.

General Superintendent J. L. Helms. OF the Brook
Ign City and Newtown Railroad Company. com
planned at Police Headquarters yesterday morning
that some one was endeavoring to burn the big
stables OF the company in De Kalb and Central
ayes. Superintendent Helms said that about $50 ,.
m Friday when the carhouse almost de-
serted he passed through the place and dscov-
cred a sheet OF flame that arose from the car
house The Waterman gave the alarm, and by
the time the 1remen responded. the car was wrap
ned In flames and there great danger that they
would spread to the other cars The car In which
the fire started was entirely destroyed. Mr.. Helms
said: THE car had not been out OF It's place for
two weeks and | sure that 1t was set a1re
maliciously. reported the matter to Captain
inclined to take hold Of the matter, They said
thew were too busy For that reason have COM
nIained 70 Commissioner Welles." Superintendent
Helms says that he knows pretty well who the
The company has not had any strikes threats
of strikes, and It Is believed that the fire was
caused by some employe who has been dismissed.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
THE BLIND GUIDE IN THE CAPITOL.

From The Washington News.
Ibid YOU ever hear about the first guide az t ns
Capitol? He was stone blind Don't oeneNe 80 -
Wen. | don't blame you for In his DAY Only d ~
people knew he blind. and even those ne Iii
tbrourh the big building suspected that he coul
see" The speaker John Is. Met aruln ,o. AN
private secretary OF Senator White ana 'e''''"
newspaper man. ,,,,sson'
1.-The blind guide old Professor po 1IsSe his
ms we called him in those days. he hla"e Aaut
living for twenty years by showing visitors aS -,
the building and followed that calling uh.i n IN
| used TO wonder how ne knew when 20 urn u ,ot
the corridors but he told me one day that ns
only knew the distances from one point 70 aIhts
bit thai ne wanted no better guide than the draus n
OF air They never failed TO make ms o Sensts
known 10 him Donaldson would go into the Se ,nrs
gallery with a party and point out me oe," ,beir
whom he would describe. locating thel "a, and
seats II was all right II they were on ha.b hs roo
A. they weren't the visitors would geneIauy .arSe
dazed 10 know the difference Another 81 an in.
thing about Donaldson was that he was al the
veterate gambler He would make money II light hi
dav time and stake IL on poker games az -, on
He carried a small black boy around WIN mi aninny
those occasions. and the duty OF me pr hen BE-
was TO tell him what CARDS ne h"u
PLAYED and played we'll, too
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
NOTES IROUT BEOOKLYY PEOPLE.

TIE Roy John ". Chadwick wen, last week 10
h, GUNNER home II, Chesterfield Mass. among the
berkshire HIS. Last sunday Mr.. CHADWICK c.'Sed
the thirt,c,h year of his ministry. preaching ser
mon having a special bearing on the OCCASION a.
though r1. strictly an anniversary serm n. mat
ain probably come later. Tor his Arina anniversary
Viii noi occur until the autumn. 1t VAS IN Septeh-
hcr ls, mat De nrst preached In brooklyn. ana ne
thr'ieth anniversary OF his insiailat'on WI" no
doubt duly celebrated next winter.
Dr. Truman J. Backus has for a number OF years
spenr his summers in the White Mountain region.
near Jefferson y H.. within fu!l view Of the Presi-
dental Range He intends 70 70 there tor n time
this summer but IN August he Will transfer MS
Headquarters - the Chateaugay Lakes, III lhe
northern Adirondack region which ne has never
We, VISITED pr Blcxus spoke on Tuesday evening
before the Alumni Association OF Rochester nj
y was r6a b.. E E@Gn nS Of the WomSns
pr. Jarvis :. wight. dean Of the Long Island Hos
pl,ai Medical College. has received the degree OF
IL. D. from Tufts College lie has appeared In
number OF papers as t mite on, ne - U.s.,
that. as the sound OF MS name Ho'S MOI S"6be''
its correct spclling.
Wills A. Bardwcl. librarian OF the Brooklyn Ii
hrary does not expect to ind much time for a va
cation this summer The repairs which are being
made IN the library building VIII probably compel
him to remain In town pretty steadily until sep
tcmber. when 1t Is hoped to get the work completed
Mr. BarIwcu has been connected with the library
about TWENTY-FIVE years lie has a son who IS a
succ, ssfu artist and has Just competed series
of Illustrations fo' one Of Conan Doy"s popular
books.
In one OF the Brooklyn papers recently. in an
article mentioning the members Of the Board OF
Estimate. Controller Corwin masquerade under the
style OF constable Cronin
Herbert l.. brigham. who Is member OF the
Peary Auxiliary Expedition. which sailed on Wcines
DAY. was accompanied by his wife, Mrs. Helen
bartlett Bridgman who Is well known through her
literary work She viii not go 10 the Arctc, how
ever. but Will return home on the arrival of the
party at ST. Johns.
Several pcop.e having relations with Brooklyn
Will be in evidence" at Amherst this week The
Rev Or Behrcnds breaches the baccaaureate SER
mon this morning. President Seth Low VII speak
AT the alumni dinner Wednesday. The Rev.
paul Van Dyke, of Northampton. "A son OF the late
Rev pr Henry J. Van Dyke. Will address the
graduating class of the Amherst High school on
Friday.
Some people In Brooklyn wondering whether
they are to see the spectacle In NewYork next fall
Of two former Brooklyn Mayors running against
each other 1t Is at least possibility that Seth Low
and Alfred {. Chaplin may be rival candidates for
Mayor OF the Metropolis. But the probability OF
such a happening IS not great.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
THE ROYAL ARcAxrMs AyyIrERSARr.

The seventeenth anniversary OF the hoynl ar
canum Society was celebrated last evening with
grand parade in Brooklyn in which several thou-
sand members took part II was feared that the
intense heat would materially Interfere with me
members turning out IN any great numbers but II
seemed TO have little or no effect upon the men
The line formed in Bedford-ave., the start being
made from the fountain at Bedford-ave. ana ely
rner-st and the march was along Bedford-aVe. TO
Iafavette-ave Schermerhorn-st.. Clnton-st. and
Rernsen-st. to the City Hail. where they were as
missed There four divisions. The grand
marshal was J. George Herald, past commander
OF De Lung Council. chief Of stan. II. - HardinB
berg; aids George Conkhn. W. H. Spiel. Charles
W White l.. Neidrack. G. Haviland VI. Murphy
f. G. Little, NJ. s. Horton, T.. Harris. I. ".
Wedding. II. D. Cnppley, W, v. Tamyn, G. W.
Mason William Kruger and J. A GrHchos
Vigilan Council appeared with full+fgged yacht
eighteen feet in length. drawn by six horses Tn
dine Council also had float
All the councils paraded with banners ana along
the line OF march the streets were a6aze with hre-
works The procession was headed by sixty MEM
bers mounted on bicycles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
CLEARING 81 LIE
OF LadieS' outing Suits ana
Dresses ut the LOWcSt Prices
Erer Quoted.

100 Duck Suits Blazer style in fancy stripes
and dots extra full sleeves, wide lapels, and
full gored skirts. $139, $3.50 and 1915. instead OF
81 9s $3.50 and 1886
Is Serge Suits. black and navy, open Blazer.
very full sleeves and wide lapels. sizes 32 10 ~
"a 95 instead Of sS.75
l25 English Serge Blazer Suits. black and
navy with wide lapes very full sleeves and full
gored skirt tailor made sizes 80 10 A. $500 In
stead OF sl0.75
60 Covert Cloth Suits tailor made. light and
medium tan latest style Outing Suits, sizes 81
10 40 $50 instead OF sll-75.
l53 Whipcord and Covert Cloth suits, In
Tuxedo Prince Albert Getaway and Blazer
STYLES some entirely lined with silk. others half
lined all tailor made Sll.75. sl315. 1850 and
$40 5O-all greatly reduced prices.
AZ SILK Dresses all handsomely made. and each
one a different style--the remainder Of our stock
OF imported and ready made Dresses-!n fancy
Taneta and China silks. also few SILK ana
wool and fancy Organizes over coored silks,
beautifully trimmed with lace and ribbon, sizes
chiefly &C and IS. $3.50 to $3.50
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
A MYSTERY ~ RODNEY-ST.
WELLS AND SCREAMS AT MIDNIGHT-THE WOMAN
WHO MAKES THE NOISE APPEARS AT THE
WINDOW. But WILL ADMIT No
To THE HOUSE


WINDOW. But WILL ADMIT No
ONE TO THE HOUSE.
Some excitement has been caused in the neghoor-
hood Of Rodney-st and Lee-ave, Brooklyn. for sew
eral nights past by the queer antics OF a woman
who has appeared about midnight AT the upper win
dows Of the dwelling No. 20 Rodney-st The woman.
whose name is unknown lives on the upper moor OF
the building the lower part of the house being I'M
occupied. Every effort has been made by the police
TO learn something about the mysterious woman.
The woman, II seems. never appears upon the street
Ii was not until a week ago that she began 10 at
tract attention by her appearance at the upper WIN
dows Yelling and shrieking. The neighborhood was
roused and when called 10 from the street she pAI
no attention TO what said. After tTlng OF her
screaming she would disappear and nothing wonh
he seen Of her until the next night al midnight;
when her yells would again be heard lot seNeraI
blocks. -,
She seems 10 be imploring the spirits OF the dcad
10 come TO her. and once was heard 70 eNclalin =
am the spirit of thy father and COMMAND the wDrI"
At midnight last Friday Roundsmen Burktt ana
O'Reily stationed themselves in front or the nous
They had been there but a few minutes wheh ne
mysterious woman appeared at the wlndo" She
was robed in white. When she began her screams
the officers called 20 her 70 keep quiet but no at
tention was paid 10 them. When ADMISSION WAS
asked by the officers she refused - admit them
The police are trying u find the owner OF we
house so an entrance be effected 80 one u
seen 10 either enter leave the place, ana there Is
much mystery as TO how the woman lives
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
on a definite plan instead Of being allowed 70 CRU"
in such a haphazard fashion"
SETDL CONCERTS At BRIGHTON.
THE SEASON TO OPEN NEXT sATURDAf-IHH
sErpL socIETYs HOPES AND PLANS

THE SEASON TO OPEN NEXT sATURDAf-IHD
sErpL socIETYs HOPES AND PLANS
The seidl concerts at Brighton Beach VIII De-
gin next Saturday. and from that time on ''i'
september concerts will be given every AFTER
noon and evening. The responsibility OF inns ul-
dertaking has been assumed by the oelul DO
ciety which has done good deal during the HVe
wears OF its existence for the musical educhtloH ol
the people Of Brooklyn and for the maintenance vi
hgh-class orchestral concerts SpeclaI eho''s VIII
be put forth make the coming sedso" " 0
cess financially. but the public should pear IN
mind that II there are any profits they VIII De
devoted to the philanthropic work OF the society,
whereas II there is any deficit. the members or
the society will be forced to shoulder H. But NrS'
Langford the energetic president ana the women
who work with her do not contemplate 'He Po'
sibilty of failure or of deficiency at the END Oh
the season.
The society has received from the Brighton Beach
Railroad Company gift of a considerable number
of railroad tickets. Under the agreement between
the various railroads running to the isiahu' 'o
railroad ticket can be sold for less than - cents
The society however. has decided to sell COM
bined railroad and tickets for 40 cents 80
that those who purchase these tickets VIII s'Cun
admission TO the concerts for 10 cents, instead OF
o. the regular price. These tickets are on safe
at a number Of the large drygoods stores OF
Brooklyn. Further. the society mas arraHseu Io'
the sale of books OF concert tickets; while no DIS
count from the regular rates VI
made there is an advantage In buying the DOCKS
for these tickets will admit the holders OF them
10 all Of the concerts. although on special occa-
sions when solo singers appear. the regular pre-
of admission will probably be Increased TO ~
cents. Solo singers have been engaged ior az Oh
the concerts 10 be given Saturdays ana sun
days. a number of improvements have been mace
i'm the music pavilion at Brighton Beach. 50 that
the delicate work of the orchestra will not be
nterfered with by the beating OF the SURF ana inc
terminus Of the elevated road will no longer be so
close a neighbor of the building in which the con-
certs will be given.
a noteworthy feature OF the musical season at
the beach will be four lectures on the Nebelungen
Trilogv prepared by Mr.. Seidl which Will be
illustrated by the full orchestra. This Is an an,
solute novelty The lectures Will represent In tuli
the ideas OF Mr. Seidl regarding the great wagner
music dramas and VIII have especial value pc
cause OF Mr. Sedl's long personal association win
the composer and because he is recognized as the
foremost interpreter of these works: The lectures
will probably be read by Mrs Langford
on the opening day of the concert season, next
Saturday, the Seidl Society will have a dinner at
the Hotel Brighton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
THE LETTER cARRTER'S BURDEN
p, Tho pi,tsburg Dispatch.

From The Pittsburg Dispatch II, a. 4
"a round-shouldered man has hard .r wHrH The
nostman said an old ettercarrer yessetsa over The
usual me1n ~ h aide on which the mail pouch nanss
This may awkward n,d Ssps ' Ssd the
the strap to slip on the sh9a VET il has proven
Itself to be the most convenient Ssnrr,nr % the Pitts
method. you can see py n,er ia carriers. and
ony departs from .s0a the @' opposite
S SneeS on AND Convenience than leaves
the strap is thrown over the si. and hand out
rn mail rs Lefthanded men always carry the strap
the right shoulder. ,,,os excessive To take
Yes the %e's 81 mail on one trip Is no une9 nY one
thing Think OF hundred poTs ass Continued IN.
sn9uner ostion Of the body, that pSsmeT bs high
have shoulder higher tha Bearing srs such burdea
s sn hot day IL no pleasant task. l can ~''"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
TIE LARGEST ROSEBUSH.
ST. LOUIS Globe-Democrat.

From The ST. LOUIS Globe-Democrat
THE largest rosebush in the United states Is In
Mobile Ala" said II. l.. Thornton. OF NewOr
leans as he stroed around the corridor OF the
IIndeu last evening ut belongs TO the species
which. in common parlance. is known as the clus-
ter-milsk rose and blossoms luxuriantly that
during the season from three to four bushels OF
roses have been gathered In one week and when
shedding ts petals the ground beneath IL com
pletely covered with Its fragrant blossoms. Its
trunk for Ave feet from the ground, Is nearly a
foot in circumference. and IL has been estimated
that II Its branches grew in one continuous vine It
would exceed mile In length. These branches have
entirely covered the side OF house near which
the bush grows. and have extended TO the neigh
boring trees surrounding II. so that when II 10 In
bloom 1t forms perfect bower OF roses"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
yyPtRLIiuENTiR LANGUAGE BARRED.


From The Washington post
"It happened once upon time observed Mt,
coyert ~ Newly addressing Il group or ms
Conversational associates in the Speakers loppy,
I'm The earlier days Of Tammany that vacancy
occurred in the General Committee OF the associa-
ton when consists OF very large membership;
There were two candidates for the vacancy anu
they engaged In Il redhot wrangle to make goou
their claim to the place. They both appeared IN
the committee 10 plead their cause In the cna ~.
was Judge Patrick Gavan Duffy, who listened IN
patience to the discussion. while the two contest
ants were engaged In wordy debate on the moor.
They called each other liars. and such expletives
as ;scoundrel and 'blackleg were banded with
entire freedom. All OF these Judge Duny pore IN
natience but finally one OF the contestants shook
kis nst at the other. and at the top OF his voice
sought to anathematize the other with the denun-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
SVMuER SPECIALS,
Tn Our Basement.

Hamnocks. best cose-woven, fancy-colored
from $3.50 up.
Hammock Spreaders. hard wood, Gus.
Hammock Ropes. extra strong. cts
Tennis Nets extra strong Sl20 10 500
Boys Tents, feet square. 500.
Fairfield Lawn Swing, the strongest maoe
s. 90 .
tin galvanized lining, $3.50.
Water Coolers. best quality tin and galvanized
Innings from 80 cts. W.
Gas Stoves best. holes, SO cts.
Oh Stoves, holes wicks. best quality slSa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-06-24
CHINA WARE.
An odd Lot at One-third Less
than Re0uIOr Prices,

On three special tables in the basement. An ex-
cellent chance 10 secure a Dinner Set or your
own assortment. al nominal price.
The lot includes Cups and Saucers. Plates OF az
sizes Ice Cream Sets Salad Sets. Covered
Dishes Pickle Dishes, Berry Sets Sugar Bowls,
Cream Pitchers Preserve and Meat Dishes. etc.
The prices are far lower than we could go into
the market and buy the goods at ourselves.