The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-01-23
AROUND THE CORRIDORS.

at is singular with what alacrty communities
win claim desperadOes and law-breakers as
residents after the latter have gained more
than an ordinary degree of unenyiable noto-
riety, and when there is some uncertainty as TO
the identity of the criminals" said A. z. Todd,
Fort Scott tkaus.) druggist. at the Occidental
yesterday. II observe that about every good
sized town in this State is advancing its claims
on this man Morrell. Evans companion, as
citizen, and now have just received a letter
from home in which am Informed that Nor
rell Is none other than Frank Morey, the son
Of some OF tie weaIthiest people IN my county.
The letter goes on TO state that he has always
been wild young fellow, and that as a re-
minder of his departure from home he forged
his mothers name TO check for several hun.
dred dollars ard cashed it at the bank. / hap
pen TO know Morey, and the impression have
formed OF him after some years acquaintance
leads me 10 believe that there isn't enough
money In California TO persuade him to stand
up In front OF gun."
tom johnson, the Congressman from my
district. who is at present taking quite promi-
nent part In the tariff debate, is peculiar fig
ure in the political atmosphere Of Cleveland"
said j. I. Mowbray OF that city at the Palace
yesterday. Ibis father was a KentucRian who
took prominent part on the wrong side of the
Rebellion. Tom Everybody calls him Tom al
home) made big fortune In street railways and
his personal popularity is based upon the fact
that he Is popularity known as 'one OF the boys
He Is warm supporter of all outdoor sports
and Is liberal In his gifts to charity. There Is
similarity between his political career and that
OF the late Carter Harrison in that some OF his
bitterest enemies are OF his own political faith,
while be has many strong admirers and sup
porters among the Republicans. He is a close
friend OF Henry George and is an outspoken ad-
vocate OF the latter's land theory. On the
stump In campaign he always draws crowd,
not so much because OF the logical nature OF his
utterances as that they are always bright ana
witty"
ID. III. Wilsey OF the Mother Lode Mining
Company OF Murray, Idaho, Is at the Inter-
national. The mine is located right In the
heart OF the CRur d'Alene district, where the
bloody riots among the miners occurred year
or more ago. Mr.. Wilsey says that all the
mines are running with small forces, but that
they have recovered from the effects OF the
troubles through which they passed at the
time mentioned. He contends that If the
miners were willing TO work for 81 90 to SIS q
day-all that the silver mines were able to
pay-the evil effects OF the business depression
in that srction at present would in great
measure have been avoided and all the mines
would be running with full forces.
James Shaw Robinson OF Hanford is at the
Grand. Mr.. Shaw is the gentleman who i'm
ported the celebrated horse lslington. fun
orotner 10 Isinglass, the winner OF last years
Derby. A stable has been fitted up especially
for this valuable animal which is said TO be Ia
Its interior fittings fully up to that OF the aver
age residence. In point of Workmanship. Every