The San Francisco call., 1895-11-05
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF

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The Tsllant estate Is 10 be divided among the
five surviving children
W Monteith discusses The impending strike
on the Great Northern Railroad
The Grand Jury had 81 active session yester-
day and found 81 Indictment against Henry
kTopp.
The Bsptists heard General Morgan speak
or Home Missions IN the First Church yes
terday.
New Moon. the Judge, Oregon Eclipse, Per
hsps and Mary were the winners at the Bay
District Track yesterday
Bisnop Nichols addressed union meeting OF
the representatives OF the missionary societies
q the Episcopal church yesterday.
The cornerstone OF the California Bible So
ciery's new building, 10 be erected OF McAlIis-
Ie- street, near Lsrkin. was laid yesterday.
Rev P. Coombs told the Congregational
Monday Club yesterday that there i 100 much
mercy snd too little justice II modern theology.
Lieuteusnts Potter and Davis, [. : A, lost
their boat and barely saved their lives in ex-
P-oring the Grand Canyon OF The Colorado
ture: westerly winds" Is Local Forecast
Of5cial =. NcAide's prophecy Tor to-dey's
weather
The proponents OF James L. Fairs VIII have
6emuTred 70 the complaint OF Charles l. Fair,
that his father Tas unduly influenced in max
ing his VIII.
The sale OF the Kate Johnson property on
Suffer and kearny streets, 10 the State Uni
yerslty for 1855 900, was confirmed BY Judge
CoSey Yesterday
The Congregational Council last evening dis.
cussed the proposition OF raising funds for the
erection OF place OF worship for the Park
Congregational Church.
General Dickinson of Durrsuts counsel de-
clsres he viii carry the condemned students
case 70 the highest court in the land before he
viii yield up his clients life.
The legality OF Mayor sutro's veto OF the
tax levy was argued before the Supreme Court
Sitting in bank Five days were allowed for
the submitting OF authorities
The body OF 3 young man, supposed 70 be
'tnst OF George Iourlelotu, who Is reported TO
be missing, was found under the wharf 81 the
1oot OF Powell street yesterday.
Dr.. Gustav Eisen OF the Academy OF Sciences
lectuEed before that body last night on Guate-
msls, whose coffee plantations and historic
ruins he has investigated personally.
The Ashbury Heights Improvement Club will
shortly begin an acIIon against the railroad
company 70 compel the latter 10 run the cleo
[rle-csEs on Carl street or forfeit its franchise
Dr.. 7. McAuley Wood, q rheumatism spec
lalist, died suddenly az the Fargo House on
Mission and New Montgomery streets last
night. Cause unknown. He was % wears OF
age.
A committee from the Manufacturer Asso-
cistion viii call upon the Pacific Mail officials
today with a view OF obtaining better terms
- freight rates 70 Central and South American
Forts-
John Bennsct. ss4 Mission stree. an euulave
n the Union hon WORKS had his left leg caught
Ma cogwheel yesterday afternoon and badly
Hcerated- He was taken 20 the Receiving
Hospital
Several months ago the Pacific Lumber Com
Tie company has decided 70 rebuild. which
VIII necessitate the purchase OF about 500 900
worth OF machinery
Bernhard Doettger, a restsurant-keeper az
street. ET-emD-6l 10
William Cohen, hostler, yesterday morning
with g hstehet and sods-wecer bottle, and was
arrested for assault 10 murder.
The Supreme Court declared that Judge
Low OF Merced was wrong in insisting upon
having case IN which he was interested tried
before Judge joseph H. Budd when one of the
parties 70 the suit wss dissatisfied
The old long haul Omaha. via Kansas CITY.
ticket has been resumed by the Santa Fe- This
Is TirtuSily war on the Southern Pacific as
he latter road loses 81 % on every passenger
the santa Fe system can pull away from Il.
Frank JUseht, ,hsrless-maker, Tenth and Bry-
an streets swore out g warrant in Judge
Jcsch1Dsen's court yesterday for the arrest OF
John O'Seil, one OF his employees, for embez-
ziing the price OF e set OF harness he was given
10 sell
The case against P. s. Sparrow, eon:ectioner,
charged with causing the death OF Frank VIII
llaIns by knocking him down with his bicycle
on Geary street, was dismissed by Judge Camp
bell yesterday, on the ground that the collision
was accidental.
William MeQuinn, 19 years OF sge, sailor
on the British ship COrunna, stepped accident
ally into the hold last evening and fell g dis
tance OF twenty feet. frscturing MS skull and
breaking his right thigh. He was taken 10 the
Receiving Hospital
\ "love cup on exhibition in Shreve & Co.'S
Market-streeI window, is 70 be sent by certain
members OF Golden Gate Conmandery, 4. T.
70 II. W. Wadleigh OF Boston in token OF kindly
number OF courtesies ~ his hands enjoyed
during the recent eOnelave.
motion was made before the Supreme Court
yesterday requesting that the appeal OF the
defendants in the case OF Fox IS. Hale & Nor
cross be denied on the ground that IL is g frivo-
Ious attempt intended 10 have deferred the
payment OF the Judgment already entered
The members Of the Campodonico & Malcolm
Com pany, Who violated the game laws by sell
ing ducks, were yesterday acquitted BY a Jury
II Judge Lows court. Game Warden Mogan
locate - st the wharf or around the wholesale
houses.
Manager Curtis OF the Traffic Association has
returned from Salt Lake City, where he was
endesyoring TO bring about g reduction OF
freight rates between san Francisco and Utah.
He says he expects the Southern Pacific TO
make q reduction 10 Ogden. II is not mem
Der of the Trsns-Missouu Association.
Charles Sumner Young, the late Repu blican
candidate for School superintendent was ep-
pointed 70 i'll the Office by the Board OF Super
VisOrs yesterday, the board claiming that It
alone had the right 10 make the appointment,
and that, therefore, the action of the Board Of
Education in choosing Madison BsbcOek 70 the
ONCE was void
Michael Powell, laborer, living at 40
Brann6n street, got into fight with the mo-
torman OF Third-street car yesterday morn
ing because he insisted upon sitting on the
steps OF the dummy, and shortly afterward
found himself in the Receiving Hospital and
lster in the City Prison, where he was charged
with battery and using vulgar language
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