The San Francisco call., 1897-02-22
2 CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.


Affair Monday with fresh winds is promised
sor to-day.
julius Oettl of Oakland addressed the Theo
sopnlcal Society last night.
Ingleside track will reopen to-day with 6
cRrd of'SiX well filled running events
The grounds OF the Olympic Gun Club were
opened under auspicious circumstances.
The Maycr's sympa thetic committee on Cuba
VIII meet at California Hall on Friday night
There was p large gathering OF N ilitary rife
men al the Shell Mound shooung-range yes ter
day.
sIne hsndball courtssswere crowded yester
c.. s2d several si5'''H'''''d games were
The French Catholic Church yesterday com
menced with appropriate services-the least O
the forty hours devotion.
The park and ocean beach were crowded
Yesterday, and the balloon ascension from the
.Ghutes was unusually good.
To Miss Mollie Bloom of san Jose will faI
the honor OF being the only graduate In mathe
matics from Stanford this year.
GreenMs jors was the orator of the day be-
lore the meeting of the Labor Exchange a.
Pythiaa Hail yesterday afternoon.
The concert last n ght to ralse funds for the
: SOciete FraGcaiSe de Bien faisauce Mutuene
was financial and an artistic success.
James McNulty, d laborer in tannery, who
IS wanted here on a charge OF assault to muT-
q. der, swas ares ed in Redwood City yesterday.
Ihe sociaHst IS OF this City are preparing To do
q little recognizing in the party so as to curb
The injurious efforts OF mis- guided enthusiasts.
Rev. Dr. Boynton, in the prelude TO his ser
mon last night, severely scored the act of the
NevadaLegislatu that made prize-fghting
legal.
The sum of S4s5 was subscribed to the
CTetan relief fund al last nights meeting of
street
q Tie members of the Mechanics Institute
SKILL elect seven trustees tomorrow. Votes
viii be cast in accordance with the proper
tional system.
Rev c. A. Splinter, o. P. leetured at st.
Domiuic's last night on Marriage and
Divorce" He said the divorce system is as
bad as Mormonism.
The Century Club is preparing for an even
Ing O art al the clubrooms Wednesday. Fri
day afternoon a reception will be rendered the
contributing artists
A'varied programme OF amusement has been
" provided for today including parades, liter
aTy and patriotic exercise, sporting and ath-
Ietlc events and balls.
A committee of the ST. Patricks day conven-
tiOn was appointed yesterday TO draw up reso-
lutions denouncing the Nevada priZe-fght as
p desecratiUn OF the day.
c. B. Nanges, assistant steward on one OF the
Stockton boats, is in the City Prison on a
charge OF abducting Maud Spring, g girl II
years OF age, from Stock ton.
b Two thousand people gathered at the Ingle-
SIDE Coursing Par yesterday to witness the
opening courses OF the Inglesida meeting The
running Will be resumed to-day.
No motive Cor the rash act of Emma Krinz
the .1I-year-old girl who committed snicde
Saturday, has yet been developed. Her rela-
,tIves believe she was temporarily deranged.
Daniel Hogan and R. J. Mullins, young
hoodlums, were arrested early yesterday morn.
ing for trying to pass q forged order for 81
upon DAILY Davitt, bakers, 116 Ninth street.
The army of the unemployed according to
the decision OF a meeting held Ia ST evening
will march through the principal streets this
morning before breakfast. Nothing new de-
velOped at the barracks yesterday.
Thomas B. shannon, for two terms Collector
of the Port at this City and speaker OF the Cali
fornia Assembly and member OF Congress
during Lincoln's administration, died at his
residence on Larkin street yesterday.