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The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

ting. Fortuna, Annette and Fred Gardner
looked out of their class, and long odds
were offered against them.
There was not much to the race the first
part of it but Lovdal. the favorite, and Ar
nette. When over half the distance had
had enough. and Installator began draw
ing away, followed by Fortuna. Swinging
into the stretch the II TO l outsider began
forging anead, and easily outiooting the
prom bitiye choice to the wire won easily
by two lengths in 1:55 fiat. Fred Gardner
was poor third. The winner was beaten
out by Braw Scot IN mile dash run
on THURSDAY, and his win was a startling
surprise. The value OF the stake to the
first horse was $500.
The cold weather kept many indoors,
which showed its effect at the track, the
attendance being considerably less than
the usual Saturday crowd. A light fall of
rain left the track dead. and in most of the
events slow time was the rule. Favorites
and outsiders broke even, three of each
getting their noses past the wire in front.
a six-furlong run, with seventeen very
ordinary selIing-platers going to the front,
was the first event On the card. Norman
die. with Chorn up, ruled 2% to favor
ite. and taking the lead from University in
the stretch won easily by length The
latter horse was nipped out for the place
the last jump by Poaski.
Ten members of the kindergarten class
started in the half-mile two-year-old dash.
The gray youngster Greyhurst was again
a hot favorite. going to the post to 5.
The 90 to l chance Lindendale led up to
within 100 wards of the wire, where Jones
got the favorite I'D and in drive won by
a short head. Rienzi finished strong
third.
Those who backed Cicero to win the
i Il
book" and dug their hands deeper down
in their trousers pockets after the race,
while the many that had backed The Lark,
who had first call in the betting, smiled q
sickly grin. The followers of ] @ c tried
to look wise, but it was forced effort.
The result of the race hit the crowd hard,
for the winner did not carry much outside
coin. Arctic led the way over the first
four Jumps, when The Lark temporarily
showed in the lead Cicero headed him,
taking the sixth jump, and in drive to
the wire won by two lengths. Mestor was
poor third.
1t was thought the leap-year special at
five and half furlongs would be great
sprinting affair, but it proved another
cakewalk for the kansas City Hindoo,"
George Miller, first choice in the betting.
the lead in the stretch. won very handily
by length.
The second choice, Derfargilla, barely
beat Thelma out for the place in drive.
The wind blew so hard as to seriously
retard the progress OF the to choice,
Levena C, IN the concluding six-furlong
mazourka, and both she and Mr.. Garner
finished just behind the money. In hard
drive the 100 to ! shot, Catch En-, was
beaten out nose by the 20 to l chance.
Seaside. Four lengths away, Meadow
Lark, at 10 TO /, was third, ana it is
claimed that figures and midnight oil will
beat the game
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

distance was mile and furlopg, ana of
the original entries but five faced the is
sue. On Thursdays impressive win, at
mile and a sixteenth, with the same weight
up as carried yesterday Ql5 pounds), over
some very fair company, the chances of
the Brutus horse looked of the cinchy sort,
and the ring would lay but to against
him. Lovdal made his appearance after
long rest, and had second call in the bet
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

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The other 90 have some digestive trouble,
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CONSTIPATION is the root of nire-teuths of
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and quickly. There is no reason save that
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matter. Nature is not a dray- horse and
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This is exactly what Dr.. Pierce's Pleasant
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The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

prominent Knights Templar from nearly
all the principal cities OF Southern Califor-
MIA arrived on special train at 7:30 to
participate in the imposing ceremonies.
Alter the completion of the secret work
the guests were conducted from Masonic
Hall to Ooera Hail. the entire floor space
of which was utilized in banquet tables.
forming a Maltese cross. The feast was an
elaborate affair and reflected credit upon
the high order by which it was given.
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Hhid6y Island Cotontsts.

SEATTLE, WASH, Feb. 29-Thirty
families OF Hollanders arrived in this city
to-day from Northern and Eastern States.
and will locate on WILDLY Island. They
are reported TO have brought with them
from $4,000 to $1,000 TO the family.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01
MASONIC Event At SANTA INA.

The Rosy Cross Degree Conferred Upon
Several Prominent Citizens.
SANTA ANA, CAL, Feb. 29.-An i'm
portant event in Masonic circles took place
in Santa Ana Thursday evening, at which
the degree OF the Rosy Cross was conferred
upon J. R. Medlock, ". B. Lamson and
A. Y. Wright of this city by the Knights
Templar Commandery. Over one hundred
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01
Reception by the Union League
Club Last Even.
ing.
INFORMAL AND ENJOYABLE.
Many Well.Known Faces of the Old
Guard Were Among the Throng
Who Assembled.

The rooms of the Union League Club in
the Palace Hotel glowed last night with
unwonted brilliancy. The northeast
breeze that made overcoats stern neces-
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01
Rain at Fresno.

FRESNO, CAL, Feb. 29.-Showers of
rain fell here to-day and this evening.
The moisture was badly needed by the
grain and will do much good.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01
The Odds.On Choice, Installator,
Beaten Out by the Out.
slider, Fortuna,
IN THE PALACE HOTEL STAKE.
George Miller Appears Unbeatable.
Seaside Captured the Last Race
at Odds of 20 to 1.

The unexpected defeat Of Installator,
the odds-on favorite for the Palace Hotel
stake, was the sensational feature of the
racing at the Bay District yesterday. The
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01
FIRE AT STOCKTON.
Business Places Flooded in an Attempt to
Sub6ue q Biaze-Great Dam
age Done.

STOCKTON, CAL. Feb. 29.-The guests
OF the Yosemite Hotel were driven from
their rooms this morning by fire which
broke out i'll the Hook building, which ad-
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

The native dogs of Australia, of Egypt,
and of the Persian desert never bark.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

Nearly all the chickens in the western
part OF French Guinea are perfectly white.
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

Bay
III
The San Francisco call., 1896-03-01

driving Winner, p siebenhalers imp
The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1896-07-24
WASHINGTON NOTES.

The correspondence which has
passed between the United States and
Great Britain respecting the establish
ton for settling disputes between the
two nations has been made public.
The correspondence denotes an adj
vance in the direction aimed at, but e
satisfactory arbitration treaty between
the two countries seems still very dis
tant
IT was stated that the democratic
national headquarters will be estab-
lished in Washington city.
THE treasury gold reserve on the Goth
had been reduced to 500, 7s7, $50. In the
absence of both the president and Sec
rotary Carlisle from Washington no
expression of opinion could be obtained
from them, but the treasury officials
who possess their confidence do not
hesitate to say that if necessary an
other bond issue will be made when
the reserve reaches a point when fur
Their action is rendered imperative
THE National Confederation of Col
ored Women met at Washington on
the goth. The aim of the convention
was the elevation Of the race
The trouble to find places in the
army for the graduates of West Point
and those in the ranks who have
passed successful preliminary examina-
tions for commissions was said to be
giving much concern to the war de-
partment officials at Washington
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TRAVELLING IN ILLINOIS.
Report OF Treatment Accorded there
90 uormsu Elders.
PNcKNKyviLLE. Perry County, III.
August, nth, 1895.

august lJth, 1895
To the Editor
On lune first 1895. | let my home,
Idaho Falls, Idaho, TO iill a mission TO
the Northern States. We arrived safe
at Pulley's Mills, Williamson County,
Illinois, the headquarters OF the Indian
Conference. was assigned to labor at
Taswell, Crawford County Indiana. My
companion was Brother brigham II.
Ieliofd Of Cache County, Utah. We
started on our labors holding meetings
and converting with the people on the
principles OF the Gospel. We made
lots OF good friends and succeeded in
allaying a great deal OF prejudice. We
also were blest in many ways aud had
the privilege OF baptzing two honest
souls into the church.
Brother Wiliofd l.. Cragun OF View,
Weber Country, Utah. Was duly ap.
pointed my companion. We entered
our labofs by fasting and praying to our
Father In Heaven that lie would open
the way for Us TO get the Gospel before
the people. We began distributing
tracts, going TO every house we could
find and leaving two tracts which we
urged the people TO read and compare
with their Bibles. We were greatly
blest and had lots OF invitations to the
homes OF the people, more than we
could I'LL.
Brother Cragun was next called to 30
to Sulphur Wells to labor there and
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Brother William +. Tolley was appoint
I'd to labor with mein Orange County.
We commenced distributing tracts and
holding meetings where We had OF
portnnity We were greatly blessed
and the Lord raised up friends to Us.
We held three meetings at French Lichs,
Orange County commenced by speak.
ing on The iist principles Of the Gospel,
and alter the meetings we had four ap.
plications for Baptism, aud in a lew
days we led them into the water. A
great many are investigating the gospel
and we hope It's seeds will take root
and grow and some day bring forth
fruit
was called to labor with Brother
Gefmon buchanan Of Johnson, Kane
County Utah, with headquarters at
Pinckneyvi'lc. Perry County, Illinois.
We began our labors by holding meet
ing and leaving tracts. inviting the
people to read them. We soon found
the people were little preiudiced
against Us and the principles OF the Cos.
pei In this part We arc thankful the
Lord has been with US and We think we
have allayed great deal Of prejudice
There are some Saints here and they
are very kind TO US and are doing all
they can for the iurtherancc OF the gOs-
pei Most Of the schoolhouses are
closed against us. but VIC hold meetings
at private houses and have a good lime.
Last week We had the privilege Of Dapliz.
ing four more honest souls into the church
and there Is good prospect Tor others
10 soon follow their steps. We think a
good work will be done here In the near
future.
While we have been laboring in Perry
County, Illinois, we have made lots Of
good friends. Some OF them are lead.
ing men OF this county aud when we
80 10 leave them our bill Is come again
and bring Us more reading natter"
We are endeavoring TO give as many OF
the Voice OF Warnings as We can afford
and also as many Pratt works as we can;
aud our experience Is that when the
people will read Olson Pratt's works, "
they are honest and seeking for truth,
they will say they think we are right
and they want to investigate further.
We think that now Is the time to preach
the Gospel here. The people begin to
know US as we are and we think the
time Is near when they will begin to
look up TO the Latter.day Saints as be-
ing superior to any other.
We often bear our testimony to the
people and tell them that the stone cut
out OF the mountains without hands, and
that Il will roll forth Till II fills the
whole earth; and we tell them that the
kingdom OF God which the Latter-day
Saints are preaching. is that stone and It
has began 10 roll aud will continue I'LL Il
fills the earth. We are well aud feel to
press forward and do our duty. We are
united In our labors.
JosErH ENPEy.
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Mates PROM mississippi.
StuRcis, Mississippi,
August S,h, 1896.
ToheE Editor

To the Editor
As perhaps, an item or two from this
part Of the country might prove accept.
able TO some OF your readers, thought
could not employ a lew minutes to
more advantage than to touch lightly
ON few passing events.
This is the season for protracted meet.
ings among the various sects OF this
country OF which Baptists and Meiho.
disis largely predominant. They are
trying to get everybody TO ION them;
aud the movement Is SO popular among
the masses, that not to be a member OF
some sect Is regarded as almost heather.
ish, hence, at least, nine.tenihs Of the
adults Of this country are church mem.
bers, so called. And II would be a
hard matter, II not an impossibility TO
find any two individuals that believed
alike, IN the same sect, to say nothing
OF the clash between the different sects
| will so FAR modify that expression as to
say that they all agree, when Mormon.
ism Is the object OF attack. To the
gTandcst evidences Of lis divinity.
There have been a number Of public
lectures against Mormonism Ia the sur
NhhNllNA AphAhl Wy AAN apOaNhlt
oswald. lie is using all his powers Of
pen aud speech, to "warn" the people
against the "delusion" as he calls II,
against the time when Elders VIII be
sent into this, and surrounding counties.
He advises all, over whom he can have
any influence, not to hear them when
they come, and OF course, to refuse
them entertainment. To eoun,eract
this influence. ! think Il would be wise,
when this part Of the country Is can.
vassed TO have Elders, who are not
only well posted, but fluent speakers.
who can eXpound the eternal truths OF
thelGospel with such force as to utterly
eoniound the leaders OF the deposition
here.
The branch OF the Church organized
here by Elders w. +. DotsOn and
Ernest Kicks, and subsequently more
perfectly by Elders Erastus Christensen
and Peter Nelson, Is moving along
smoothly. We held a meeting not long
since, and X. I. Quinn, who was or.
dained Priest, gave a most excellent
talk. II was his first effort, and he bids
iair to make a brilliant speaker and a
useful man. We need help here from
some able and fearless Elders.
The NRws comes regularly and Is a
much appreciated visitor.
III. 7. DoTsoN.
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IN TAR orr TASMANIA.
nepori Of Missionary Travels Ia ,haI
Part OF the world.
III. MURRAY STREET,

III MURRAY STREET,
Hobart, Tasmania,
Tuesday, July Ist, 1896
To the Editor
In perusing your valuable paper and
reading over the remarks made by such
noble men as we have Tor our leaders,
my heart swells with gratitude to God
and lind a solace there. Also the great
amount Of information that is gathered
from the four corners OF the earth is
good Tor digestion, and proves such to
me on this lonely island, ten thousand
miles from my grand mountain home
The reason ior my tefaiing II lonely Is
because OF my being SO lar away from
home. The island OF Tasmania is FAR.
iher away than Others OF the Australian
group.
lett my home in Salt Lake City Au-
gust nth, 1895, arrived at my field OF
labor the 18th day OF the following
month. When our boat was fastened TO
the wharf, had the privilege OF looking
over the town OF Hobart saw many
faces, but they all seemed strange TO me,
and while In this condition many
thoughts passed through my mind
Among the most important was,ii was
not able TO find my companion whom |
was to travel with, | would get on some
OF the street corners and make myself
known
Alter about half an hours thought /
went TO the chief steward and asked him
to recommend me TO an hotel. lie told
me | could stop at his place, as he ran
the Ship Hotel. then repaired To the
place. had dinner, and three gentlemen
who came ON the boat with me took mt
around town and out TO the Botanical
Gardens, two miles from my stopping
place. ! had scarcely returned when
Mr. Hughes, the proprietor OF the hotel
OF which ! was q guest, called, "Mr,
smith, Eyes, sir' was the response.
Here Is another Mormon from Umh,
he would like 10 see YOU" My heart
was then made glal.
Mr.. Hughes being the chief steward
AZ that time did business with Mr.. John
Turner (the people have been staying
with ever since the first evening alter
my aTnyal), and having occasion TO cal
At the above named place. met one oil
Mr.. Turner's daughters, who asked him
how he liked the little mormon" baby
she then held in her arms. "Mormon, >.
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NoRrn CARoLIsA coSrrnrSoE.
Report OF Meetings ana of the Pro.
gres. of Missionary work Done.
LKrITIA, Cherokee County,

gress Of Misstonary work bone.
LETlrIA, Cherokee County,
North Carolina, August 10Th, 1896,
To the Editor
Knowing that a repor, OF work and
progress la each conference throughout
the various missions OF the world is a
source Of pleasure to the Elders, and
serves TO bind them closer IN theii Ia.
burs, as we are all working for the same
cause, We take pleasure In representing
the humble works Vi our baud oil united
brethren Ia this part oil the country.
Since our last conference, which was
held nearly ten months ago, most OF the
Elders have been labofing In western
North Carolina, spreading the seeds oil
truth, aud letiinL them TALL upon the
kinds Of soil, 40 spoken oi IN the Sa.
vior's parable, some to grow aud in
crease, bringing forth an hundred iolc,
others 10 fan amid the thorns and the
thislles and became choked ere they
could grow strong; Others again amid
the stones to grow Tor short time only.
while others we fear iall upon the un-
broken surface OF the solid rock, where
there was no sign Of lie aud the seeds
were simply TO be parched Without hav-
ing the least chance OF inlhllins the mea.
sure OF their creation, which IS 10 grow
and increase.
Thus Il is with some OF the hearts Of
the people, they are so hard that even
a Gospel dart cannot penetrate Il, but
would glance as a smsll stone II cast
against The smooth surface Of an iron.
clad war vessel.
The cloud OF pr, judice that has SO
long hung over our people like the sa.
Die curtain oi night Is gradually fading
away, as a stubborn log before the morn
ing sun. People are growing In knowl.
eoge and intelligence and where these
bear sway superstition and prejudice are
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