New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-11-28
TOPICS IN CALIFORNIA.
EVIDENCES OF PRosPERlT1-THh Gum
ING GOLDEN JUBILEE-PERSONAL
AND THEATRICAL NOTES.
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AND THEATRICAL NoIES.
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Can Francisco. Nov. 27.-From many sources
cor,e reports of improved financial conditions i'll
California. one Of the best proofs found III 'hiS
city is the large and growing demand TOT '"e
hest investment stocks and bonds, Whlch mas
materially advanced the prices or many ol'-
dend-paying securities. Better business Is a'so
shown I'm the real estate market IN pu'iui'e
onerations. in manufactures and IN returns ii'''
hanks and country merchants Inc 'i"p'o'
ment of business in San Francisco Is ma
ond tho outlook for a good winter and spring
trade is helped by the promised demafo io' 10.
Quantities Of clothing and provisions for the
outfits Of Klondke prospectors' san
cisco Is the natural Quitting point ana 'he
o,oo,,, carried here are far larger than at seat
tie or Victoria.
Active work is being done here to make the
golden Jubilee of the discovery OF GOLD III Cdiiioi
MIA a great success. The Governor VIII w
asked 10 make January "a a state holua'' anu
as he belongs to the strong Native oohs A''o
citation he has expressed his willingness 10
grant the request The parade promises 10 oe
a spectacle which will be worth gong NAH 'he
length OF the State to witness
DR.. Marc Livingston, well-kno"h locai
nhvsicisn and man-about-town' is suHerine
from PARALYSIS and is not expected 10 recover
He was involved in the Fair estate hugauon' us
he was one Of the executors named IN the pehcAi
will; but when objection was MADE by the heh .
90 Tho nrobata of this will he withdrew and
made no effort to press his claims Worry over
this matter as we'll over business aHalrs'
reduced his strength and led to a paraiyuc
stroke
Thomas D. Riordan, for eighteen years a''or-
,ev FOR the Chinese Six Companies and the
Chinese Consul-General, has resigned MT. flor-
dan was largely instrumental in softening public
pretudice against the Chinese by inducing them
TO obey American laws. He was practically AS
sistant Consul General after the death OF Colo
mel Bee.
John Mallon a pioneer manufacturer OF
stained and decorative glass, died this week.
hged seventy-three. He was the inventor OF 'ne
process Of taking photographs on glass and
burning them in. His latest work was the iur-
nishing Of the dome and windows OF the new
TIty Hall He also put in beautiful memorial
windows for Senator Stanford and Mrs CROKER
Puccin,s new opera. "Manon Lescaut" has
been given three times this week 10 large houses
nv the Mexican Opera Company. The orchestra
ton was finely brought out. and the singing or
the leading roles, while not great, was accept
able This company Will give fortnight OF new
New-York" did large business in It's last week.
AT the Columbia Theatre Louis James opens on
Monday in "A Cavalier of France
The first annual report Of the San Joaquin
Valley Railway Company shows 1857 miles IN
nperation from Stockton to Hanaford The road
and equipment have cost S3223SoO the total
net passenger and freight earnings amounted TO
S20SS72
CAPTAIN Richards, Of the United States gun
boat Alert which has arrived from southern
waters gives the first clear account OF the
Guatemalan revolution. He says the insurgents
never developed any strength, as the army re-
NAMED loyal 10 BarriOS. as well as all MS IN
0uential friends The revolt received a pronl-
hence which il did not deserve. II was lea ~!
Generals Morales and Fuentes. only one stano
was made by the insurgents. and that at Quezai-
tenango but they failed to hold the city.
The Barron estate litigation al San Jose has
been ended by the agreement of George J." Bar
ron to accept $4,000 in cash and trust fund
of $4,000. The Barron estate was appraised
at 81 500 600. but George received only life
interest in 100000. He broke the will on the
first suit. but feared second trial.
The sensational poisoning Of Louis and Susie
Belew at Dixon. SolanO County. has ended IN
\ the Coroners jury finding that brother and sis
y persons The Beews poisoned with ar
senic, which had been placed in the tea kettle
and suspicion was directed TO a brother who
had been dsinherited and who will profit by the
deaths and to a discarded lover of tho younG
woman The latter cleared himself hut the
Grand Jury will be asked to investigate the CASE
NJ the brother