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


Olshop hlordan at ST. Ignstius Church.
divorce suits continue to crowd the cslen.
u6Fs OF the Judges OF the Superior Courts.
Prince Louis OF Savoy decided yesterday to
4eaFe mere for Alaska on Wednesday next
eyI LoSaI brltlshers ale arranging for a grand
celeorahon OF the Queens diamond jubilee.
Fair Sunday; conditions fayorebIe for fog
fetal. - >O0'
The Deutscher verein of oakland was en-
evening.
Two alleged eounterfeiters have been ar
rested by Special Agent Harris and lodged in
the County Jail.
The San Francisco Bar Association gave q
oanquet yesterday afternoon to the Judges OF
the Federal bench.
Mrs. Katie Malcomson has applied for a new
q II4aI' Sne was convicted oil arson for setting
IRE 10 her IOdgIn Ing- house
h B. Plant, the railway king OF Florida who
punt and owns the Pant system, is at the
Palace. He cam yestg day.
William Arthur Horrop, a gardener, has
fallen heir 10 $50 600 il Liverpool, for which
city he is to start tomorrow.
Captain Caundan is confident that Hoff-
man was murdered and promises to have a
conclusive Csc in few days
T1ree young boys were arres ted Yesterday
for holdinr up ana robbiGg Ralph Mann on
Friday evening at North Beach.
Police Judge Campbell yesterday asked
Judge Cook to modifv the Sentence of Neil
Bonner, but the motion was denied.
Profess or Dycke of the Kansas University is
on ms way o TINS coast, whence he expects to
make an effort % reach the North Pole.
Chief Lees had part OF the furniture in the
once where hOhmau died removed yesler-
day Tor the preservation OF possible clews
The Uni ed States Naval Academy Gradu-
ates' ASsC ciGtIon in Ca l.o-n;s gave a banquet
last night IN the red room of the Bohemian
Club.
A Labor Exchange meeting will be held this
afternoon , o'C.ock at 9O9 Mar6et street.
There viii be good speakers and music. Free
to all
Colonel Evan Miles, First Infantry. .. S. A.,
he new commander at the Preside, has
record for gallant conduct IN great battles of
The war
Mrs. s. Zekind died suddenly at the Temple
Sheritl-l>rael, corner of Post and Taylor
streets, last evening during the Jewish Penle-
cOstaI feast.
Mission Five-miIe Improvement Club com
plains that the districts being sadly neglected
by the Supervisors and the Spring Valley
Water Company.
Dr.. Frederick H. Stable is fighting against
the indictments that charge him with en- bez-
cling property belonging 10 the City and
County Of san Francisco
Professor Frank Angel, professor of psyche
logy, Stanford U4iversiJy, will lecture before
the Acad my Of sciences tomorrow evening
on The Nature OF the Mind"
Frank Mcguire who was charged before
Police Jude Conlan with stealing, was dis
charged atJer hearing yesterday, there being
no evidence TO show his guilt.
swarm of bees settled at the P&pe resi-
dence, 2lO9 LeaVenworth stree, TWO weeks
ago, and viii not leave. They have already
produced forty POUNDS OF honey.
Victor H Metcalf has petitioned Judge
Slack TO send TO London for the wills OF he
late Miss Mary NJ / Murphy, in order that
their va idIty NAV be determined
James W. Grove was yesterday appointed
na1 Vr1ur Na1S ~E,1 IL.
Long, who resigned to accept al appointment
on the service of the Harbor Commission.
Bookkeeper Figel talks freely on his position
in the Hoffman case. He does not disguise to
himself thUt circumstances point disagreesbly
IN his direction, but maintains his absolute
Innocence.
The Valley road has reduced the tonnage
rat on grain from Hanford to Stockton 10
50 80, AMI from HanfoTd to Port Costa 10
- 50. II was formerly 81 20 and So 20 re-
spectve.y.
The glue manufacturers of this State
through the Manufacturers aud Prod ducers'
Association have Petitioued the California
delegat ton IN Congress not 10 reduce the tariff
on that article.
The theories of murder and suicide, respec-
lively, in the Ike Hoffman mystery continue
to osclllate 10 and fro. The question OF the
character OF the powder used is now OF mate
" rial importance
Say NO" and stick to it when you are urged
to buy something 'just as good" as the article
you asked for. Please notify this office if any
storekeeper or clerks in town try to palm off q
substitute on you.
Otto Groebl butcher at 127 Second street,
was elected from an electrician on Keafuy
street yes terday afternoon because he boarded
car with transfer at point some distance
from where the ticket was issued.
Standard, reputable articles are not dear at
the prices asked for them. Substitutes offered
by INSCRIPTIONS and sponsibIe makefs are
costly at any figure. Be sure that no humbug
is practiced OH you when you 80 to buy.
The nlneteen-month-oId baby of Charles
Winckelmann kidnapped yesterday in
broad daylight by two men, who treated the
nurse roughly and then succeeded in escaping
with the child in buggy on a crowded thor
oughfaie
Colonel A. B. Treadweu and Colonel J. II.
Roberts exchanged courtesies in Judge Cooks
court yesterday during the hearing OF the case
against E. ". Lick, convicted OF unlawfullv
taking out warrant 1or the arrest of Mrs.
Mary E. Flick
H t. Leader, painter living at 229 Four
teenth street, was painti'. g p house on Frank
lin and Austin streets yesterday afternoon.
when he fell from The sCaffold on which he
was seated. In falling he struck against the
sharp points of an iron fe' ce, and when taken
10 the Receiving Hospital DR. Kearney found
three wounds in the lower part his body.
Extensive preparations are being made for
the annual excursion under the auspices of
the Young Mems Christian Association to
Hotel del Monte, Monterey and Pacific Grove
10 ta6e place Thursday, June II, the tickets
Tor whl wiz be sold alta very greatly redut ed
rate and good to return any time within seven
days. The tickets, which Will be positively
Ilml TED to 300 can be purchased only at the
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