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The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10

willard Won by 81 Pins.
On Tuesday evening the VIII ards
played the Evangelines at Trefethren's
A Hey and won the game after a close
and exciting contest, Ey just 81 pins.
The summary:
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
THE WILLARD BOWLING LEAGUE.

Standing of the Teams Up to Date and
Game between WiIlards and
Evangelines.
The bowling tournament at Trefsthe-
rem S Alley at Willard is very exciting
this winter and the games getweon the
rival teams of the Willard Bowling
league are attracting lots OF attention
not only ut Cape Eliza beth but also in
this city, where there are many enthu
siHstic bowlers.
The league is composed Of six teams
and the strings some of these have made
are the largest of any bowling teams in
this vicinity.
The Prebles bead the Willard league at
present with other teams close up to
them.
WILLARD LEAGUE STANDI NG.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10

T h hose Embroidery
Foundations" for marking
handkerchiefs, bed linen
and dining room linen
are wonderful helps to
quick work. No stamp
ing is required, anybody
can do the finest of EN-.
broidery by using these
foundations, they are ex-
ceedingly cheap too.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10


goal Scanlon 80, Allen 3S. Rnshes, W.
Dawson Is, Chapman 3; fouls, Phelan,
j. Dawson, Scanlon. Referes, ". A.
err. lime keeper, P. E. Shirley.
Augusta. 12; Lewiston, L..
Augusta, December 9.-Augusta de-
feated Lewiston at polo tonight 12 goal
to 4.
Maine Polo League Standing.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
Major eirujeda Sure of 1t.

Madrid, December 9.-The government
learns from Havana that Major Cirujeda
sent a battalion of troops to San Quint
in yeste rday and obtained confirmation
of the death of Maceo and young Gomez,
son cf the rebel leader Maxine Gomez,
the despatch adding that Gomez COIN nit
ted suicide upon seeing Maceo dead.
Palma Takes No Stock in Story.
New York, Deoem Der 9.-General
TONES Estrada Palma, head of the
GGban Junta, said to reporter Of the
United Associated Press this gmorning
that he did not believe the report from
Havana stating that General Maceo had
been Killed.
He declared that 1T was sensational
piece of news sent out BY the Spaniarda
Co counteract the effect of Mr.. Cleve-
lands message.
"If Maeeo were dead.' he added, 81
would know Of 1t. A visitor who brought
the news to me yesterday has since COM
m anicated with friends in Havana, and
he now believes the report untrue"
What Are They Going To Do About IT.
Madrid, Decein ber 9.-The Herald says
that the cabinet will hold a meeting to-
day for the purpose OF considering Presf-
dent Cleveland's message. Ex-Premier
Sagasta declares that the message is of
SO much Importance that he will await
the receipt of the full text of the docu-
ment before discussing it. Some of the
spanish newspapers declare that the
message provoked Europe not hSpain
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
Filibustering Steamer Held.

Jacksonville, Fla, December 9.-The
filibusterlng steamer Coodore, which was
chartered to carry newspaper correspond
ents to Cuba, yesterday applied for clear
apee papers to Truxilo, British Hon
sduras. Collector Bisbee wired to Wash
linton for instructions. He was ordered
to hold the vessel and forward to the
Treasury Department affidavits of the
@latter and charters that they will go to
the clearance port direct and not violate
neutrality, navigation or maritime laws.
he was also Instructed to notify the
commander of the revenue cutter Bout
wella not to allow the Commodore to 90
TO sea until the Secretary of the Treasury
gives permission. The affidavits have
been forwarded and the Commodore is
now guarded by the Boutwelle.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
At xrst thought

At frst thought
it seems inpossi-
Bile that any hui
man being should
wilfullv embrace
death. Yet thou
sands of women
d lily court the
gri M : VII S a G e d
monster. So III e
do so through ig-
norance and others
A 4 E1
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
Try our new engraving

Try our new engraving
department.
Those of our customers
who have already placed
an order are astonished
at the quality we give,
t h e remarkably ! 0 W
prices and the quickness
with which orders are
filled. Your name en-
graved on a copperplate
and a box of visiting
cards, the best quality,
the latest stlye, all for
o7c. Good Christmas
present for any member
Of the family.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
BATH WAS EASY.
Portland Polo Team Won Another
Victory Last Night.

The visitors We're Clearly OutcIassed and
Couldn't Seem to Get Into tho Game At
All-The Two Goals Secured by Them
Attributed to Luck-Lewiston Defeated
by Augusta.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
Want Dingley Bill Passed.

Washington, December 9.-Fifty men,
bers Of the Manufscturers' club of Phila-
delphia arrived tonight to urge upon the
Senate the pafsage of the Dingley bill.
Boston. Decem her 9.-Ihe directors of
the Home Market club at the quarterly
meeting today, adopted strong memo
rial to PIesident Cleveland and the Unit
ed States Senate, favoring immediate
action in the line of the Dingley emer-
pency tariff bill.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10
WILLARDS.

*Adams absent. String bowled by other
mem hers of the team in turn.
EVANGELINES.
The Portland daily press., 1896-12-10

A telephone message from the Lick
observatory says: "a new comet was
discovered at 1l.30 last night in the con-
stellaton of Pisces, bygC. ID. Perrine. "
The herald., 1896-12-03
THE CHILDREN'S HOME.
An Excellent Institution That Has New
and Commodious Quarters.

The opening Of the Children's home
took place at the new home, corner of
Griffith avenue and Twenty-fifth streets
at o'clock yesterday afternoon.
large number of people visited the
home during the afternoon. The build
ing is commodious edifce of fifteen
large rooms, lighted by electricity and
heated by steam. 1t is the purpose of
the society to find a good home for each
and every small child whose circum-
stances demand attention. Each child
however must be sound in mind and
body, and child with an incurable dis
ease is not taken. The actual cost of
taking care Of a child until a home is
found amounts to $780, this includes
clothing, nurses and everything neces-
sary to make the infant comfortable
The directors are Rev. j. o. Easter.
Redlands; Alfred ]. Clark. DR.. Sher.
wood-Dunn, Gail Borden, George T
Cochran, Percy r. Wilson, o. T. Burker.
Those in charge of the institute are
state Superintendent John Waldo Ellis.
district superintendents w. j. Speers.
Hugh Gregory, J. H. Raeder, o. ". Rice.
Grace D. Speers.
The society is undenominational and
draws no race line; 1t accepts no child
without legal surrender. Each child is
placed on three months trial. at the ex-
piration of which time the child can be
returned to the society, if not satisfao-
tory, without any charge
This work Is carried on entirely by
voluntary contributions.
The herald., 1896-12-03
SAN DIEGO.
A Mass Meeting to Discuss the Wright
Law-Notes.


SAN DIEGO, Dec. about $50 citi-
zens met at the chamber of commerce
rooms last night to discuss the Wright
irrigation law and possible amendments
that may be introduced at the coming
session OF the legislature. After lib
eral discussion, it was decided that it
was the sense of the meeting that the
Wright law should be upheld, and that
the matter of proposed amendments
should be left to the representatives of
the city and county.
Beginning this month, the steamer
Carlos Pacheco will make her headquar-
ters at Ensenada. instead of this port
In connection with this change comes
well-authenticated report that by the
beginning of the new year the Pacheco
will extend her trips to San Pedro. 1t is
known that several wealthy men at
Los Angeles are interested in mining
parties near Ensenada, and that it will
be to their interest to have this steam
er trading directly with Los Angeles and
Ensenada.
The members of the police commission
met this morning, and after spending six
weeks investigating the charges of lille
gal registration made against Police
Sergeant McInnes, returned a unani-
nous report sustaining the officer and
ordered that he be paid full compensa-
tion during the time of the Investigation
J. G.. Decatur, who has been manager
of the Western Union telegraph office
in this city for some six years past, has
resigned. and will be succeeded here by
Major John Egan Of San Francisco, Mr..
Decatur VIII move to Los Angelas. where
The herald., 1896-12-03
CHINO.
Mountain Shows Make Irrigating Wa
ter-Notes of Improvement.

CHINO, Dec. 2.-Frost and ice are not
uncommon here for the last few days.
The high mountains east and north dis
play a considerable amount of snow.
The oldest inhabitant' says plenty Of
snow on the mountain In the early part
of the season indicates good year.
Flowing and sowing are now in order.
and many broad acres which have never
been plowed will be farmed this year.
Still the prospects for prices are very dis
couraging.
The new management of the Chino
ranch is doing good work in the way
of improvement.
Prof. Mcintyre gave farewell party
in honor of Mrs. George Moore last night
in the Chino Opera house. and many
attended to bid farewell to much
respected citizen. Mrs. George Moore
goes to Eddy, N. NJ, today. to join her
husband, who preceded her few weeks
ago, and who is now employed In the
sugar factory at that place.
j. Noble has retired from the mercan-
tile business and will start poultry
farm on a large scale.
j. 3. Firth Of San Bernardino was In
Chino last Sunday.
Milton Levy has returned from busi-
ness trip to Los Angeles.
Asa Kimble has on exhibition fine
lou OF perSlnnmOn6.
John Ozement and family are now liv-
ing in the cottage owned by George L.
Pierce.
Mr.. and Mrs Will Smith visited Grape
land Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Louise Slurher has returned from
a protracted visit to Los Angeles.
T. c. Knoles has been appointed pas
tor of the Methodist church in Chino.
Bishop johnson of the Episcopal
church had a large congregation at the
Opera hous Tuesday night. notwith-
standing the inclement weather.
The Chino Bowling club celebrated its
first anniversary in fine style last Thurs
day evening at its quarters.
Fred Schlueter of Hueneme Is in town
for a few days on business.
A creamery plant is under contempla-
tion for the near future.
Tramps are very plentiful now. Scarce
ly day passes without one or more
putting in an appearance.
The green hills are now things Of
beauty.
Emil Melin was in town q few days,
and then left for Los Angeles.
George " Holcomb has bought ].
Goble's stock of tobacco and cigars
Clarence Crowl left on Monday for
Manhattan, Kan, to attend the Agri-
cultural college at that place.
DR.. F. M. Siebert has returned from
Randsburg and is very much impressed
with the outlook there.
Misses Nellie Crowl, Blanche Day and
w H. Delphy left for Pasadena Friday.
There is much improvement now under
way in Chino in the way of street grad
ing and clearing up the sunfowers.
The herald., 1896-12-03
ORANGE COUNTY.
An Exhibition Interesting to Bible Stu
dents-Local Notes.

SANTA ANA, Dec 2-The Jewish
tabernacle model was exhibited in Spur
geon's hall last evening. To Bible stu
dent the exhibition was intensely inter-
esting The stage presented, when the
curtain rose lofty range of mountains
and a vast encampment spread upon
the plain at it's base and in front of the
scene the veritable tabernacle, and the
beholder almost felt himself transported
to the historic wilderness and standing
before the very Sinai itself M. 7. w.
Kelchner. who is the originator and
proprietor of the exhibit, stated that
the tabernacle was made to conform to
the Bible description, in material
architectural design. method of adjust
ment and needlework every part and
every article of service being one-elev-
enth Of the original.
To the student of Masonry, of sacred
history, or of theology, the tabernacle
in Spurgeon's hall last evening presented
an object lesson which explained and
fastened on the mind truths which other
wise might never have been appre-
hended.
Mr.. A. E. Winship gave an interesting
lecture to the Orange county teachers
last evening in the Congregational
church. HIS subject was Our Girl He
traced the course of this piece of erring
humanity through the various stages
of life, predicating four incipient grades
through which our girl must successfully
be carried in order to reach upright,
true womanhood, and pass through life
as blessing to her kind, and mankind
in general and collectively. These
four preparatory stages were given as
follows: Babyhood. the helpless age
from birth to years of age. From
to 8, the hood age, when she must be
made to obey whether or not. Third,
from S to IL, tomb0y hood, when she
should be instructed in the ought to do
of life. Fourth from Il to 16, maiden
hood. when her actions should be gov
erned by the principle of love of duty.
M. Winship left the city today for Los
Angeles.
T. f. Rogers. formerly with C. c. Fife
of this city, lately with M. p Green of
Pasadena. is again in the city assisting
Mr. Wolfe in the Star Pharmacy.
The Santa Ana Minuet club held It's
first hop last evening in Mills hail. All
members We're present except two, and
the young folks had a merry time.
Golpper's band furnished music and the
tamale man the banquet of the occa-
sion.
The paving of the railway track on
Fourth street and of No Mans Land at
the intersection of Fourth and Main was
commenced today, and If weather per-
mits the frog ponds which were conse-
quent on every rain will soon be thing
of the past.
The bands of Fullerton, Orange and
Santa Ana will give a grand powwow
concert IN orange next Friday evening.
oysters ana side dishes ad libitum.
The herald., 1896-12-03
ANAHEIM.
Water Bonds Sold at Premium-Per.
SOnal Notes

ANAHEIM, Dec. AT special meet
ing of the board of trustees of this city
held yesterday evening. to open and con-
slider bids for the $4,000 of bonds vet un-
sold Of the 5000 to be issued for the pur
pose of improving the water system and
putting in 1000-electric-light plant. the
bid of Fred Hasting of Los Angeles
offering to buy the bonds and give a
premium Of $3.50 and accrued interest.
was accepted.
Steps will be taken Immediately to
have the bonds printed, and ere long the
work of Improvement will be begun.
A leap year social was given at the
residence of Rev. ]. A. White yesterday
evening. A splendid time was reported
E. c. Sharpe of Riverside, the electri-
clan who superintended the putting In
OF the plant at this place, was in the city
this week.
John Chandler, a railroad man of San
Bernardino. was in the city this week
visiting the family of DIR. Charles e.
Lee.
Frank Main of Pasadena was visiting
friends in West Anaheim Sunday.
Five carloads Of steel arrived at the
new factory site today.
w. w. Hunt of New York was visiting
friends in this city few days since.
The herald., 1896-12-03
RIVERA.

RIVERA. Dec. "A son was born to
Mr.. and Mrs. r. N. Bird of Ranchito
this morning.
Rev. DR.. Graves lectures at the Bap-
tist church are both instructive and en-
tertaining, and are well attended.
The Santa Fe company Is still making
improvements about the depot.
The iron bridge across New river is
about completed and work has already
begun on the span across Old river.
The Ranchito ditch owners have re-
Gently purchased from the Cohn heirs
171a acres of bottom land, embracing the
head of their ditch. This is a valuable
piece of property to the stockholders.
The school children are enjoying more
holidays. The teachers institute this
time.
Mrs. Amy Tweedy came down from
Calabasas last evening for short visit
with the old folks.
No injurious effects from frost about
Rivera.
The herald., 1896-12-03

from the northerly line Of Santa C199n
street, and from said point running souQ
along said line OF San Peuro street eev@0<
ty (70) feet to the land of llernande1 :thenqe
south fifty-nine and one-fourth (5S1Q a.
grees west along the northerly line 81 eei4
land of Hernandez two hundred and thirty
and seventy-nve hundredths (23079l foet
to the land of the Sisters OF Notre Dame;
thence north thirty and three-fourths (3u1(
degrees west along the eastcrly line OF said
land nf Sisters of Notre Dame sixty-four
and eighty hundredths f6f.SO feet 70 yne
land of Ralph Lowe; thence north hfty-hve
(55) degrees and thirty-eight (3S) minutel
east along the southerly line g
said land of Lowe ninety,lour and eight{
hundredths 94.S0) feet, and north hfty.ni9o
and one-fourth (59l4) degrees east one hun.
dred and thirty-six Qs6) feet to the psdne
of beginning.
in and to those parcels OF land situGte -
the city of Los Angeles, county OF Los An
geles. state of California, describes
Hancock's survey of the city Of Los A.
gelss ana ne being Ing tne tsd same h hproPepsy Ppry x
Dobinson to William Buckley on Fenrqs
airy ard, 1892. and recorded February lsta
1892, in book '776' OF deeds, at page
records Of Los Angeles county.
Fifth-Also, those certain lots and par
cells of land lying and being in the county
and bounded and particularly described -
follows. to wit:
The north half and lots numbered one
"a and two (2) of section number fourteen
GD, in township number thirty-one GID
south. of range number twelve (12) east
Mount Dablo base and meridian. anQ
containing three hundred and ninety ana
97-10O 1880 97-100) acres
, Also the lots numbered one ID, two Eh
and five 90, and the northeast quarter OK
the northwest quarter of section number
seven "a, in township thirty-one (3D SOUTH
of range number thirteen Q3) east. Mount
Diablo meridian. and containing one hun
dred and tifty-nine 41-100 Q59 4-1O0) acre4$
Excepting however, rnat strip OF land,
part Of the last above described tract or
land, described in an agreement from the
party of the first part with the Southern
Pacific Railroad company. dated Septems
her =. 1890. and recorded in the office OF
the county recorder of the county OF. san
Luis Obispo, state Of California, in liber
| ''9' of deeds, at page 900. ana tOiiOWinS.
| Notice is further hereby given that under
| the terms of said deed Of trust the trustees
may sell all of said real properties In
Santa Clara county or at their discretion
| in any county where any part OF said prop
| erty may be situated and that they haves
| in the exercise of their discretion, nxed
| the place of sale as hcreinbefore set out
| Also that said deed of trust provides
| that the said l.. Lion may become the pur.
| chaser at such sale.
| Also, that the trustees shall execute. and
| after due payment made. shall deliver to
| deeds of grant, bargain and SALE OF tho
| premises SO sold.
Dated San Jose Calf, November ~
1896
ERNEST LION, Trustee
JACKSON HATCH.
! San Jose. Calf. Attorney.
Dec 3-11-17-o4
The herald., 1896-12-03
BUENA PARK.

BUENA PARK. Dec. 2.-Whitaker &,
Co. are enlarging their store.
Miss Hanlon has been visiting at
Chateau Landell
Mr.. and Mrs. White returned from
Rivera Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Browning celebrated the
sixth birthday of their daughter Helen
Saturday, November 2S, by giving her
a delightful party at their lovely home
at Brookehurst. All of the decorations
were in pink and green. There was a
veritable (stuffed) elephant, minus a
tail, and the little folks tried their skill
in adding one. They succeeded by pin
ming them all over his majesty, but two
came nearest and received some valuable
prizes. Each guest received a Mother
Goose doll, dressed in pink
Mrs. Charles E. Kennedy gave "taf-
fy pull" Tuesday evening.
The new minister Of the Congregation-
al church. George de Kay, will have a
temperance day next Sunday; subject,
Unwashed Hands. Service at 2:3O D. m.
The herald., 1896-12-03
SANTA BARBARA.

SANTA BARBARA. Dec. 2.-The
Tdler Bryan's private car, arrived in this
city today 1t is the same coach from the
rear platform of which the late candidate
for president made many campaign
speeches. The place of the distinguished
free silver champion, however, is now
filled by A. l.. Barber president of an
asphalt mining company on Trinidad
island.
The case of Meherin VS.. Saunders will
be on trial in the superior court Satur-
day The action relates to a constable's
sale of a wharf at Lompoc. the property
of the California Steamship company.
The herald., 1896-12-03
READ THIS LETTER

To N. LUS SioN ANGELES, Jan1aFy % 4! aa;d;cf.A !S
Kidney So @ yeeEo Tongue a ceud never sa e
years was reduced in flesh until was
mere skeleton. My sight and hearing
Saa With and pes
had a severe chronic cough. In short, life
was a burden and death would have been
sHs Dr. ~snS Wons m a of Ne SO Geper gessS aIs
had no faith in Chinese doctor. but if
took only few doses OF his life.gfvinH
herbs to knock all the skspticism ont %
yed me cured, and now can truthfully say
that l was never healthier, and gever feik
are both fully restored: that obnoxiotis
cough. constipation and piles are entirely
cured, ana am rapidly gaining in flesh.
having gained forty POUNDS in two months,
] earnestly recommend all sufferers ard
skeptics to give the doctor trial and be
JOHN NJ. STEVENSON. .
$40 Bellevue avenue. Los Angeles. Cal.
To the Public: I take pleasure in tes-
tiifying to my rnaryelcus recovery undsr
Upper Main St, Los Angeles, from a NUM-
ber of stubborn ailments, among which
and kindred stomach troubles, heart affec.
ton and kidney disease. But what con.
sder this physician exeeiied a IN SO fa1 a.
eo"pled aSn d With a ofher disorders was my af.
ictSn in this rrespss sed pnd aI,hsn'fss on'ss
some Of the larger cities of this country
advised me ! should always have to de-
service even then. DIR. Wong n Inns rem-
edies have enabled me 70 abandon totally
the use of any artificial help to sight and
boy 10Th ss FOR near Work and istant as Is truly
wonderful. To the skill and remedies Of
the physician named can alone be attrib-
uted revoiutloh IN my pngslcai eond.uon
Of the 'incuraben character of my af-
hictions Respectfully, n,o,
Pico Heights p. O.. Cal. Sept. s, 1Sse.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Whereas. on the 16.h day of November
1896, George j. Denis. esq, United States
attorney for said district for and on behalf
in the district court of the United States
for the southern district of California
against one case of silver and silver -moupt.
ed goods, etc, in a cause of seizure on lam
under the revenue laws of the United
States.
And whereas, by virtue of process in due
form, OF law to me directed, returnahiH
seized anu taken the said one case of silver
and silver-mounted goods, etc., and have
en- in my custody.
coH3t N2cs w be- beeFheG he f EVn the nnsd dsT sass
court room in the city of Los Angeles,
California on the eighth day OF December,
1896. for the trial of said premises. ard
the owner or owners, and all persons who
may have or claim any interest are hereby
cited TO be and appear at the time and place
aforesaid, to show cause. If any they have,
why final decree should not pass az
N. A. CovARRUBIAs,
1878 U. 8. Marshal.
The herald., 1896-12-03

IN the teachers institute today the
following program was rendered this
forenoon: Method of Teaching His
tory, Miss Anna kohler of Santa Ana;
Discussion, Charles e. Keyes: Berkeley
Children, Parents and Teacher, Thomas
B. Bailey, University of California.
Afternoon State and Nation, Charles
e. Keyes; English Practice, Thomas f..
Bailey. The institute adjourned to
attend the Southern California Teach
ers' association, which assemblies in
Los Angeles tomorrow for three days
session.