The San Francisco call., 1896-11-04
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

THE CALLS election bulletins caught The
crowds last night
One of the most picturesque spots in Golden
Gate Park Is the Japanese garden.
There is magnificent display of chrysan-
themums in Golden Gate Park conservatory.
The Los Angeles Tufts-Lyons ball club yes
terday beat the Monograms of Portland by a
score OF 10 10 4.
Two cows and two vsqueros caused the only
excitement on the front yesterday. TIE run
awayS were caught
The Cape Horn Pigeon and Nayarch both
. lost boats in gales during October. Both
whalers did fairly we'll.
Mrs. Sophie Hellrich, while temporarily in
sane committed suicide by cutting her throat
with knife yesterday.
Racing will be continued again to-day at
THE occasion will also be ladies' day.
Frank J. McGrath, a printer. was arrested
yesterday afternoon for illegal voting in the
Eighth Precinct of the Thirtieth District.
The news of victory was joyfuily received at
Repu blican headquarters last night. Colonel
Mosby hailed with delight the returns from
Virginia.
nounced as untrue the Examiners story that
large number of "stuffers" had been etected
on the polling lists.
Mission electrician collided with Suffer-
street dummy on kearny street last evening,
badly wrecklng 1t Fortunately none OF the
passengers were injured.
Members of the Democratic State Campaign
committee bore up manfully under the ava
lsnche of distressing election returns that
poured in on them last night
George Miller. 63 years of age and native
OF Germany, died OF natural causes in the Re-
ceiying Hospital early yesterday morning
His body was sent to the Morgue
Barkeeper s. J. Smith of the Bella Union sa-
loon, ia Kearny street. stabbed in the
: back last night by Frank Wilson, sailor, who
was arrested tor assault TO murder.
P, J. Kelly, local politician of the Twen-
tieth Assembly District. was stabbed slightly
in an aftray with man named Mackay at 81
'Natoma street yesterday afternoon.
At the hall OF the Academy of Sciences last
Monday night Professor George Davidson de-
livered an interesting lecture entitled, Sub
merged Valleys of the Pacific Coast"
Patrick Golden, 10 Heron street. was aeci-
dentally stabbed in the abdomen by Tom Nc
Kenna, outside the election booth at Eighth
and Folsom streets yesterday afternoon.
great number of votes were cast yesterday
in the City with the stub and the distingu ish-
ing number upon them. Registrar Hinton has
declared that they should be thrown out.
The election laws were wantonly violated in
Precinct 10 OF the Thirty-second Assembly
District yesterday, as at one time four men
voted at one BILE with ballots in plain sight
OF one another
Fifty enlisted men and exsoldiers of the
Presidio Reservation. whose names had been
scratched from the Regis ter through an error,
were not permitted TO vote in the Forty first
Assembly District.
Patrick Roberts clerk in the polling booth
of the Tenth Precinct, Thirty-third District.
was arrested last night on complaint of two
Grand Jurors for violating the election law by
calling of the wrong names.
The most careful preparations had been
made at police headquarters yesterday for any
emergency, but no serious trouble occurred,
and Chief Crowley said it had been the quiet
est election he had ever seen.
"Tom" Warren, late master of the whalel
Atlantic, was killed in the Arctic bv whale
last month. After the bark went ashore near
the Cliff House he went as q boat-header anC
was acting as such when he met his death.
Berkeley won from Reliance yesterday in ar
exciting football match, that resulted il
score OF 10 to 10, although at the end OF tht
first half it looked as though the college mer
were bopeiessly outclassed through the weak
ness OF their line; but bit OF Dad judgmen
aud an ofside play by Reliance and one long
brilliant run by Berkeley did much toward
turning the tide in the second half
Walter and Gertie Salg OF Alameda, wht
told such romantic tale at police headquar
tiers Monday night of having been left behinC
New York, were taken back home by the
father yesterday morning. They put the po
lice and railroad authorities to considerable
trouble and inconvenience in wiring to differ
ent stations TO intercept their parents.
II. Mclaughlin, w. Hines, w. Hogan and J
D. Hogan, four enthusiastic politicians, begal
an argument near one of the voting booths ol
Pine and Dupont streets yesterday noon I
the merits of the legislative candidates o
that district 1t took but a short time for tn
quartet to become angry and crowd collecte
to see the fun. The politicians refused to b
arrested them for disturbing the peace. The
ralpnSed