The San Francisco call., 1896-10-22
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The San Francisco Athletic Club gave an
entertainment last evening.
The Board of Health has adopted new regu-
lauons for the guidance o1 mtlkmen.
a committee OF school-teachers has called
meeting to take measures to assist IN passing
the new charter.
The fair in aid of St. Peters Church, In the
Mission, is proving q grand financial as well
as social success.
Marion Inglis has sued John S. Inglis of the
Union Pacific Railway for divorce on the
ground OF cruelty.
The Independent Dimond Club was formed
last evening TO advance the interests of Joseph
I. Dimond for Mayor.
Local manufacturers will make hard fight
Tor the passage OF the anti-conYict labor bill
by the next Congress
Father Carraher delivered lecture at Metro
politan Temple last evening on the subject of
Dangers to the Republic"
There was break in option prices for wheat
yesterday, and the markets of Liverpool Chi
cago and San Francisco went down.
Attorneys Kenny and Newberger came. TO
blows in a Larkin-street restaurant yesterday
over the local fight for Police Judges.
Miss Maud Cross and Louis Muller were mar
ried by Pastor Fuendeling at the Cross resi-
dence on Haight street yesterday afternoon
The nuptials of Miss Minnie Nigh tingale and
DR.. Lawton were celebrated at the Nightin-
gale residence on Haighl Street last evening.
Senator Stephen NJ. White of Los Angeles
and Robert B. Smith of Montana addressed a
Democratic meeting at Union Hall last night.
The Republicans had grand rally at the
Auditorium, and listened to speeches by ex-
Congressman Stowell of Minnesota and others.
Jockey Willie Martin arrived in the City
from st. Louis yesterday. He will ride for
owner Pat Dunno duriLg the coming racing
season
Colonel Eddy spoke last night at the Fre-
mont Club rooms under the auspices OF the
campaign committee of the Republican
League.
County, predicts big Republican majority
from his section in the coBairg Presidential
election.
The contour of South San Francisco is under
going wonderful changes, with prospect OF
greatness when the railroad company locates
its shops there.
Father Yorke will speak at Metropolitan
Temple next Monday on Under Which Flag 2"
The lecture will be under the auspices of the
League of the Cross.
Ex-Assemblyman P d. Mack, who is mining
1000 miles below El Paso in Mexico, is here.
He says Mexico has extraordinary prosperity
at the present time.
Several more School Director tickets have
been made up by public school teachers. They
deny that any tickets are being issued in the
name OF the department.
The State Grand Chapter of the Eastern Star
held its second days session Yesterday. he
convention was MOSL w OrLEy GranQ
Matron Mary Z. Partridge.
Judge Daingerfeld has decided that the
Board OF Supervisors cannot sell the Geary-
street railroad franchise under the present
specifications as advertised
E. F. Clarke of New York, son of a partner in
a wholesale house in New York, has been
charged by ]. A. Whee.er with obtaining
money under false pretenses.
The Treasury Department has rendered an
important decision touching the rights of
managing owners TO discharge captains of YES
sells who are also part owners.
w B. Wells, carpenter living in Berkeley
fell from the top OF building on Lombard
street, near Franklin, yes terday morning, sus-
tanning fracture of the spine.
It is expected that there will be over 1000
delegates to the California Miners Associa-
tons convention that viii be held in this
City, beginning on NoVemb Der 10
Richard Creighton, the well-known politi.
clan, knocked a man down in the City Hall
yesterday for making an insulting remark
about policeman. He was arrested for bat
terry.
The associated depositors of the Peoples
Home Savings Bank have appealed to the Bank
Commissioners TO reorganize the banks direc-
tory, and they feel sure that their request viii
be granted.
]. D. Phelan says he will make no public
statement at this time in regard to Joseph /.
Dimond's pro-charter utterences He will send
to Mr.. Dimond by private message the name Of
his informant.
Two batteries of the Third Artillery arrived
yesterday and were sent to Alcatraz. Several
other batteries will arrive this morning, and
the last two are expected on Saturday, COM
pleting the transfer.
The war between the Nom Partisan campaign
committee and the American Women's Lib
eral League still RACES. The latest phase in
wolves the Nucleus building at the corner of
Third and Market streets.
Both Populists and Buckleyites have the
1-T,gf FrrA n1~-- ~
didate for Police Judge because he advised
Sanguinetti not to withdraw from the First
Ward In favor OF Huppert.
George Davis, who has fruitstore at 220%
Leayenworth street, as The result OF a fracas
in ms store Tuesday night, was arrested on
two charges yesterday, and will have another
booked against him to-day.
An inquiry is being conducted before Colonel
Burton, lnspector-general Tor this coast, con-
cerning charges of dishonesty preferred
against Lieutenant Humphreys, engineer i'll
the chief quartermasrer's office.
The Associated Improvement Clubs met last
night and reJotced at the defeat of the Geary-
street franchise, decided to ask the papers to
give them more extended notices and encour-
agement and transacted minor business.
DR.. william f. Dohrmann, a popular young
dentist OF this city, and Miss Crisse Sic be,
daughter of Assessor ST. be, were married last
evening at the Siebe residence on Sacramento
street, in the presence OF some 200 friends.
Wong Woon, highbinder, was yesterday
held by Judge Joachimsen to answer before
the Superior Court in $4,000 bonds a
charge Of assault to murder for stabbIng Yee
Kee near the heart in room at 901 Dupont
street.
The Civic Federation is about TO commence
a suit by which Auditor Brodcrick VIII be pre-
vented from auditing the demands OF the
deputies of the County Clerk and Sheriff,
under the recent decision of the Supreme
Court.
John T. Dare Prosecuting Attorney in Police
Court 3 and Republican nominee for State
Senator from the Mission district, denounced
the Chronicle in open court yesterday as ''un-
fair, malicious and dishonest for having
published on that morning report seriously
accusing him of partiality in prosecuting q
case in which the defendant is voter in his
district.
Henry Munster, who ownes the residences at
321 and 323 Fulton street, occupying one of
them, has applied to the Superior Court for a
writ restraining the San Francisco Brewing
Company, whose premises adjoin MINISTER'S,
from using d steam ice machine, which is
operated day and night and is said to prevent
the plaintiff and his family from obtaining
needed sleep and to make them miserable.