The San Francisco call., 1896-11-05
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The estate OF Lydia A. Spalding has been ap.
praised at SOS, 634 49,
E. r. Stole broke the quarter of a mile
American swimming record last evening.
The British ship Belford has gone to Sausa-
Tito 10 lay up until freight rates are higher.
San Francisco has elected one Senator and
seven Assemb- ymen to the next Legislature.
A. T. Hatch WAS yesterday sued for $3.50 due
on promissory note dated February l, 1896.
The Weather Bureau says cloudy to-day,
threatening tonight, and with southwest
winds.
Gustav Walter left for the East last evening
to arrange ior theater circuit across the
country.
The Bennington got in from Port Angeles
yesterday She will be overhauled and sent to
Honolulu.
Charles stephany, stationer, yesterday
nled petition in Insolvency. He owes $445
and has assets valued al $500.
w. S. Manning, the popular young assistant
superintendent OF the spreckels Towboat Com
pany, was married last Saturday.
Republicans are loud in their denunciation
OF Laumeister and NJ H. de Young in securing
the defeat OF Colonel c. L. Taylor.
The Womans State Central Republican Club
held Publication meeting last night over the
election of Major Mckinley as President
Edward Darrell, painter living al COS Pine
night, thinking il was anii-pyrine, but he will
recover
The prevailing conviction among the people
yesterday was that he election of Mckinley
has brought back new life and prosperity to
the Nation.
The long drawn-out litigation concerning
the Hale & Norcross mine has reached the
stage OF fling OF briefs on its third appeal in
the Supreme Court.
Edward Erickson, q tramp, broke open a
postal box on Bernal HEIGHTS yesterday after
noon because he WAS too lazy to work and
wanted TO be sent to jail.
George B. Conant and Thomas s. Williams
indicted by the Grand Jury for Iibeling Judge
Hebbard, yesterday pleaded not guilty They
will be tried November Is.
The Municipal Buildings Committee of the
Board oil supervisors will recommend that the
contract for the new Kearny- street structure
De awarded to Bateman Bros.
James Allen. an old man living at 3 Illinois
wounded on the head by his son James and
taken to the Receiving Hospital.
An entertainment will be held tonight eft
the residence of Mrs. J. Pettee 25O5 Leaven-
worth street, the proceeds to go toward an
emergency hospital for little children.
The tenth anniversary of Golden Gate
Union, Y p 5. C. E. will be held at the First
Baptist Church this el ening. The quarterly
convention will also be held at the same time.
There will be a grand ratification of the
election OF Mckinley, and as Alameda saved
the State for him by majority of 5000 there
Is proportion to ratify there instead of in
San Francisco.
The Fish Commissioners received a carload
OF valuable fish on Monday. They will be de-
posted in the different waters under the
direction of C. II. Townsend United States
Fish Commissioner.
Yesterday 'Tadies' day" at Ingleside
track ana over 5000 members of the fair sex
were in attendance. The winning horses were
Scotch Rose, Hermanita, Wheel of Fortune
Caliente, ] o and Ranardine.
C. s. Wells, the crack California cycler.
reached here from the East last night, after a
successful season on the National racing cir
cult, accompanied by R. P. Aylward the man
ager of hi aself and Otto Ziegler Jr.
The Woman Suffragists are indignant at the
unexpected course of the Chronicle which ad-
vised voters to oppose the sixth ame endment at
the polls and also caricatured woman sui.
frage on a screen on election night.
There was much excitement on the Stock
and Bond Exchange of San Francisco yester-
day as result of the election of Mckinley
United States bonds advanced So aud secnri.
ties OF San Francisco made a sudden leap up
ward of 81 to So.