The San Francisco call., 1896-09-28
!. CITY NEWS In BRIEF.


= its men for Supervisors.
.: G. w, Yossmer made successful balloon as
cent yesterday from the chutes.
The Oakland ball PLAYERS yesterday beat the
san Franciscos by score of to 4.
-. The Third Brigade Signal Corps n. G. c., is to
nave mounted outing on October 4.
: F. II. Bushnell did some fine work with q
.musket at the Shell Mound rife range.
= Gold.King and Blackette won the first prizes
at lngleside eoursing grounds yesterday.
Cloudy Monday morning; fair the rest OF the
day.-Local Forecast Official A. G. McAdie.
Some good scores at the target are reported
. by interior companies of the National Guard.
Charles CayiI, who swan the Golden Gate
swami around one OF the seal rocks yesterday
The Turner's will give an athletic entertain
:msnt al the Mechanics Pavilion this evening.
The Independent Rifles held their annual
picnic and prize shoot at Shell Mound yester-
:day.
Tho First Infantry Regiment of the National
Guard is giving strict attention to battalion
. drill.
and several close and exciting games were
:: played.
The Italian-swlss Republican Club held an
outing at GeFmama Gardens, Harbor View,
DR.. L. 0. Rodgers won the Germania, schnet-
zen Clubs gold medal for the best bullseye
=. yesterday.
d" A sunday-school room annexed to OIivet
:
:, afternoon.
= Two worlds tandem records were made by
the Bay City Wheelmen over the San Leandro
road yesterday.
. prince Poniatowski attended the live-bir
- shoot'of'the California Wing-shCoting Club a t
oSan:Bruno yesterday.
- :, James H. Critics delivered an interesting ad-
dress on the practical man before the Theo-
: sophlcal Society last night.
= :; Bishops 'Kendrick, Johnson, Barker and
:: Leonard preached in the various Methodist
Episeopai churches yesterday.
. Word has been received in this City, that a
big home-prOduct exposition is 10 be held in
Los Angeles in the near future.
:. THE twentv-fifth anniversary of the founding
of the Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum aid
Home Society was celebrated yesterday.
Mai6r-General Miles. commanding the United
States army, may visit the Presidio this
afternoon and inspect the mortar and dyna-
=. mite batteries.
. Rev. Anna Shaw addressed a very large
audience al the Y. NJ. c. A. Audi forum yester-
day afternoon. She VIII speak at the Fair
., Thursday night.
The Ten Kings, a Republican club. whose
members reside in the vicinity Of Larkin and
Grove streets, held a successful picnic at Rar-
Dor View yesterday.
:: Frank. Carnivali shot at George Zitka last
.. night tor'some fancied insult offered his wife.
He booked at the Central station charged
with assault to murder.
:: Dir. Farrard of the Howard Presbyterian
:; Church introduced an innovation in last even
:. :ing!s.service by emitting the sermon and sub
strtu ting song and music.
: The cup cricket matches played Yesterday
resu1ted.ln draw between the Pacifcs and
.A4am edas and an easy victory for the Bohe-
IN iaIls over the CALIFORNIA;.
: Yesterday the Egremont Castle and the
:Strathness, two British tramp steamers, ar
:: rived. from Japan. While the former was
moorlng ship she lost en- anchor.
Rev William [. Birch preached the inaugu-
raj sermon OF the peoples church, which he
OrganiZpd q MefrOpOlifaD oil last
: .ing; There was large attendance.
:. The mission for single women closed yester-
day. in St Joseph's Church and opened for
married men. AT all the services the church
was crowded with devout parishioners.
Major T. c. Ryan addressed the Good Citf-
zenship meeting at Metropolitan Temple
yesterday afternoon, taking as his subject IA
: Romanized Protestantism-Wha shall be the
remedy?"
: The San Francisco Fox Terriers Coursing
Club inaugurated its first series of matches
yesterday at the Presidio athletic grounds
where stuffed hare was used in lieu of the
: live game.
The DaIrymen's Association, which meets in
this City Tuesday and Wednesday, VIII request
the Legislature to pass an act whereby stock.
-: owners Will be par tally compensated for stock
destroyed.
e. The william FIannery arrested a few davs
ago for picking pockets, is not the William
.FIannery of AL Franklin street. The simi
larity In the names has caused the latter Mr.
Flannery some annoyance.
W. brown, dllas w. j. ASH, allaS a. w. Mann.
arrested here Tor forgery in Texas. was one Of
the leaders of the rustlers who had a three
DAYS battle with eRttlemen and cowboys at
Buffalo, Wyo., in April 1892.
IN. H. de Young, just returned from Europe
says he was told that San Francisco is going
Republican by 5000 majority. While in Lon
i. don Mr.. de Young ordered replicas of rare
. specimens in the British Museum which he
viii present to the Park Museum.
-Four official exemplars of the initiatory cere-
mony of the order OF the Maccabees arrived
here last night from Los Angeles with elabo-
rate regalia to be used in demonstrating the
ritual before the first California convention
which will be held here tonight tomorrow
.dnd Wednesday.
:. last night w. J. Colville lectured in Native
Sons Hail. undef the auspices of Golden Gate
u: Lodge of Theosophy, his subject being: 'The
=. Psychic Problem, Its Theosophical and
Phenomenal Aspects" Mr.. Colville is claimed
by dozen schools OF thought. This recog-
milton of the good in all, it is contended, con-
stitutes him an ideal theosophist, since the
.Vstaries of that belief claim the truth lying a
the root Of all religions is theosophy or divine
wisdom.