The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1896-07-19
PERSONAL.

William H. Coffin, q. S. A. is q guest at the
Palace.
C. w. Fielding. mining man OF Kesmeek, is
at the Palace.
Raleigh Barcar, 6 lawyer of vacaville, is a
guest at the Lick.
Frank H. Smith, the Stockton attorney, is at
the Grand with his wife.
Jacques Gronmer of Paris is one of the recent
arrivals at the Baldwin
d, r. Oliver, the real estate broker of Stock
ton, is at downtown hotel.
State Senator s. NJ Androus of Pomona ar
rived at the Grand yesterday.
DR.. Il. G. Leisenving of San Diego is among
those registered at the Grand
w. b. Rueker, merchant of San Jose, is one
OF the recent arrivals at the Grand.
L. s Newcomb, hotel proprietor of Vallejo,
is making brief visit at the Grand.
R. c. Sargent capitalist and landowner of
Stockton, is a late arrival at the Russ.
G. W. Taft. prominent business man of
Fresno, is at the Grand with his family.
d. Il. ostrom, the ex-state Senator from
Yuba City, is among the late arrivals at the
Grand
Edward swinford, who has served as District
Attorney at Colusa, registered a. the Grand
yesterday.
Judge Charles J. Cresswen and wife of Phila-
deiphia returned 10 the Palace yesterday from
the Yosemite.
P. A. Buell., who has at Stockton one of the
largest planing-mills in the State, arrived at
the Grsnd yesterday for short visit.
Levin Chase, the San Diego attorney, is at
the Occidental with Charles A. Chase and wife,
and Mrs. Sarah A. Bell, all of whom arrived
from the South yesterday.
Among the arrivals st the Lick yesterday
were George T. Buck and R. C. Minor, two at
torneys from Stockton. who came here for the
meeting OF the Democratic State Central Com
mittee.
A. Goodman, a whisky merchant of Memphis
Tenn. is registered ct the Lick with Mrs. J.
Goodman and Miss Rosa Gronouer. 1t is their
first visit TO California and they are here on
pleasure trip.
]. G. Hinkel, the San Diego brewer, who is
establishing very large brewery in the south
ern city that has so recently voted for addi-
tional water works and better drinking water,
is among the guests at the Grand.
James r. Langford. son of Senator Langford
of Lodi, and Alfred P. Fraser son Of the Stock
ton bank president. arrived at the California
yesterday TO attend reunion last night of the
first class that went through Stanford Uni
yersity.
Among those that registered at the Cali
fornia yesterday were Professor Herbert C.
Nash, librarian al Stanford University, As
sistant Professor s. W. Young of the chemistry
department, and d. Davenport, all OF Stanford
University.
S. ]. Stevens, q wholesale cheese and butter
merchant of Cincinatti, o., arrived at the
Palace yesterday with his wife and child and
his two sons. D. ]. and C. S. Stevens. The
party has just returned from trip to Alaska,
and will soon start for Los Angeles on the way
home after three months pleasure trip.
Miss Lucille Eaves, teacher OF history in the
San Diego high school for the past two years,
arrived at the Occidental last night for short
visit Miss Eaves was graduated from STAN
lord University with the class of '94, and was
one of two students up to that time who COM
pleted the four years course in three years.
Justice Stephen ]. Field arrived at the Palace
yesterday morning at z O'Clock, having been
hurried up from FL Paso de Robes on special
train sent TO convey him here for the attention
of the most skillful physicians. The aged
iurist looked very i'll upon his arrival and was
taken at once to his apartments, from which
special orders were issued that he should not
be disturbed. He was accompanied by his
wife.
Yesterday the following party startedifor
Seattle, whence its members will go on the
/ City OF Topeka for four weeks trip TO Alaska:
Mrs. Dan Haskell, wife of Captain Haskell;
guests of the St. Nicholas Hotel; Mrs. G. A.
Scott, Mrs. Sherman, Mass Hulse and Miss
Alice Hulse of this City, Mrs II. L Collier and
/ Henry Latimer Collier Jr. OF Atlanta, Ca, and
Mrs. L. J. Chapman of San Jose.
| r. H. Wright of Memphis, Tenn, returned
10 the Baldwin yesterday from trip TO Tucson,
Ariz. He owns plantation of 1900 acres
/ near Memphis 1000 acres of which is in cot
ton. The average yield, he says, is q bale to
/ the acre, which generally speaking means
i about 400 pounds. Mr.. Wright forces as many
as go pounds into his bales because there is q
/ tax levy OF 81 on each bale ana transportation
4 and warehouse rates are all reckoned by the
bale. he thinks San Francisco has the finest
climate he has ever experienced and he takes
/ pride in asserting that he never wore an over
coat or carried an umbrella no matter what
/ the weather.
/ Rear-Admiral William Evashintsof of the
Russian navy left the Palace last night for the
| East He came here short time ago TO inter
est san Francisco capital to the extent OF
Szoo,OOO in the establishment of salmon
eanne-y on Avasha Bay, on the coast OF
kamschatka, virgin fishery. where big
salmon TEEN in millions. The Emperor OF
Russia gave him the exclusive privilege 70
catch salmon there how and in whatever
number he might wish for q period of ten
/ years The admiral has gone TO New York.
Thence he will go to St. Petersburg by way oi
Berlin. He viii return to this City in Feb
ruary- In the meantime. he says, his big
salmon-canning company will be formed
here, as he has everything arranged to that
end.
/ CALIFORNIANS IN NEW worry