The San Francisco call., 1897-06-07
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Liliputisns opened their season at the
Baldwin last night.
There were big prizes raced for yesterday by
the dogs at ngleside.
The Park Museum has recently received
some handsome donations
Fair Monday, except foggy in the morning
". H. Hammon, Forecast Official.
Archbishop Rfordan delivered two addresses
al ST. MarY's Cathedral yesterday.
woman fell from the merry-go-round at Ell
Campo yesterday and was considerably hurt.
At a la te hour last night no tidings had
babe.
The losses of property in yesterdays fire
amounted TO S113,o0 The insurance was
$4,000
Professor Spadina cessfully produced
several native compositions in the Park band
yesterday.
An attempt to walk on the water by means
ef inflated bags proved failure at the Chutes
yesterday.
There was a large amount of musket fine
rife and pistol shooting at the She'll Mound
rife range.
The Alameda-Pacifc cricket game played
yesterday resulted in an easy victory for the
former team.
=. The old Monitor Camanehe was steamed
about the bay yesterday and her engines were
:. found to work well.
=, Rev. Dr.. Carson of Orange. n. j., has been
:: asked to remain here as pastor at Trinity
: PRESBYTERIAN Church.
- The Folsom street station was so badly dam
aged By the fire of yesterday noon that it is no
=. longer fit for occupancy.
Rev. w W. Case spoke of the high-hat ordi-
nance in his sermon last night at Howard
street Methodist Church.
: The regular monthly contest for club med
ais OF the Deutschen krieger Verein was held
: yesterday at She'll Mound.
Jack Keenan, of the Dolphin Club was
dumped into the bay by the capslzing of q skiff
yesterday. He was uninjured.
Haight made a clean score of twelve kills
yesterday and captured the monthly medal of
the California Wing Shooting Club.
Otto Prlskow, porter in the service OF Ig-
natz Steinhart at 916 Suffer, committed sui
. eide yesterday by lnhaling coal gas.
The rose garden at Golden Gate Park is now
blooming beautifully and it was yesterday
surrounded all afternoon with admirers
The retail dealer who advertises, 1--WE al
ways give Just what you ask for 4" and lives ND
to his promise, is certain of good trade.
. Dr.. Eduardo Wilde an eminent diplomat
and educator of the Argentine Republic, ar
rived from Japan on the Coptic yesterday.
The san Francisco ana Occidental handbaIl
courts were crowded yesterday, and several
= interesting and exciting games were played
hundred and fifty young Catholics were
confirmed by Archbishop Riordan yesterday
and 100 boys joined the League of the Cross.
D. ". Mclaughlin defeated A. Strceker yes-
terday in the California Schuetzen cubs
monthly contest for the clubs champion class
medal.
The steam schooner Excelsior sailed for
Alaska yesterday She had a passe nger list OF
about sixty, mostly miners, with few mis-
sionaries.
Prince Eui Wha. second son OF the present
ruler OF Korea, arrived on the Coptic yes ter
pay. He mas come to the United States to be
educated.
Edward Bernard, who was injured at the
stone quarry OF Warren d Maley on March
.. died yesterday at the City and County Hos
pital from his injuries
Two steyedores named Daley and Riley had
a fstic encounter on the water front yester-
day 1t lasted ten or fifteen minutes TO the
d. delight Of many spectators.
The aquatic experts at the Sutro baths yes
teCday tired and failed to walk on the water
II was not because Of lack OF faith, but OF a
superabundsncy OF compressed air
The feast OF Pentecost was celebrated in the
churches yesterday, and was made the occa-
sion for unusually important exercises at the
synagOgues- AT the Temple Enanu- El twenty
boys and girls were confirmed.
Rita Cummings, a Young girl living at 2342
Market street. was found unconscious near
. Seventeenth and Market early vesterdsv
morning, and after recovering consciousness
said she was kicked and beaten by two young
men.
Examine the labels and trademarks of pro-
prietary articles. limitations are common and
In some cases the difference between them and
the genuine is so slight as to escape carele7s
observation. Beware OF dishonest shopkeepers
and statesmen.
. United States Marshal Covarrubias OF the
Southern District of alifor MIA. arrived vester-
day from Los Angeles with seven Cinnamon
who were ordered by the United States Dis.
trict Court 10 be deported. These Mongolians
were found without the requisite certificate.
Otto d. Erlach, young draughtsman living
at 3o2l Twentieth street is believed 10 have
perlshed yesterday by falling over high cliff
haIt a mile north OF the Point Bonita ght
mouse. he was one OF a camping party who
were out for an outing. D. D'Erlach's hat was
found last evening by the Fort Point life-sav
ing crew at the foot of the cliff, but the body
was nowhere TO be found.