The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-05-08
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JOhn w. Howell OF MERGED Is at the LICK.
DR.. Rufus willard of Seattle Is at the Russ.
J. K. Clark of Butte, Mont, Is at the Palace.
S. Dixon OF Riverside is at the Cosmopoli-
tan.
w. II. Hatton, the attorney, OF Modesto, Is
reccnt arrival here.
b. P. Taylor, a cigar merchant OF San Jose, Is
at the Cosmopolitan.
L. KATE, owner of a general store at Suffer
Creek, is in the City.
+. O'Keeie, vineyardist OF Fresno County,
| is at the Cosmopolitan.
j. Satchel and G. C. Smith, Of Seattle, are at
the CosIno poiitan Hotel
District Attorney E. A. Freeman of Amador
County Is in San Francisco.
H. ]. Stow Of Reading, England, is here on
his way home from Australia
Isaac R. Wise of Prescott, Ariz.. and Miss
Wise are visiting San Francisco.
". +. Patterson, well-to-do business man OF
Vancouver, B. c., is at the Palace
r. T. Burr, business man OF Yuma, Ar1z.,
| is here, accompanied by Mrs. Burr.
Mark. L. Mcdonald, the giant capitalist OF
santa Rosa, is making short visit mere.
Walter Burke of Christchurch. N. T., is at
the California. He is on his way to London.
Josiah Bell who is interested in different
kinds of business at Eureka, is ut the Grand
II. W. Hellon, owner OF a large creamery
| near Volta, is here, accompanied Ivy his wife.
D. B. Chandler, owner OF a undergrad at
Elmira, is down on bus mess trip and is at
the Lick.
| c. J. Lee of Quincy, Plumas County, owner
OF a general ST. ore and mining interests, is at
the Russ
| N. W. Wright, an extensive farmer and dray-
man OF Los Banos, was among yesterdays ar
| rivals here.
| H. Fredrickson wealthy rancher of Hum
! boldt County, who lives near Eureka, is among
| tho arrivals at the Russ.
J. ]. Livernash. editor and owner of the
| Healdsburg En- terprise, is at the Russ. He is
| down only for brief visit
| Simon Blum the well-known grain and gen.
| eral merchandise dealer ana landowner of
Mar iinez, of the firm of Blum Brothers, is at
! the Grand.
H. C. Nash, formerly private secretary to
Senator Stanford and now librarian of the
Stanford University, is visitor here and is at
the California.
Charles Markell, one of the largest mer-
chants and importers in sydney. is at the
Occidental. He is en- American and formerly
lived in Boston.
Commander w. H. Whiting of the United
States navy, Washing ton, d. c., arrived here
yesterday, accompanied by Mrs. Whiting,
child and nurse.
Brigadier-General W. R. Shafter, who is en-
route here from Washington, d. G., and who is
soon to be transferred to Fort Vancouver, viii
be given farewell reception at the Presidio
A. T. Mitchell, who owns mining interes is at
Rossland, B. c., has come out OF the SHOWS
which linger about there and Is here to SAM
pie the California sunshine and attend to
some business matters.
Sheriff T. NJ. Brown of Hum boldt County
who has occupied his present official position
for so long that he is one of the most widely
known of Pacific Coast Sherffs, is in the City.
He brought down an insane person for incar-
ceration in one of the asylums.
Arthur Berrell of Sydney, N. S. W., one of
the senior partners in the widely known book
publishing house of Gordon Gotch, London,
which has branches throughout the various
Australian and New Zealand colonies and
India, is in the City. He stopped while en-
route here for a week in Samoa.
Thomas H. Ross OF the Sydney Sunday Times
ard Sydney Referee is here on his way to
England. He says the question of federation
is still an important one in Australia, but one
OF the obstacles to be adjusted is an estimate,
to be agreed upon by the countries con-
cerned, of the respective values OF their rail-
ways.
SSSlSldul OlStTlCL AlLOEuey pldTh Whlse
OF Fresno, who has resided there number of
years, and become we'll known in his profess
sion, and who is now in this City, has de-
cided to loca e permanently in San Francisco.
For some little time he has been making his
arrangements to that end, and his visit is now
to arrange for some of the details. He thinks
he will remove here about June 1.
D. T. Davies of Tacoma, superintendent of
the Carbonate coal mnes near the base of
Mount Tacoma, which mines have long been
owned by the Pacific improvement Company
of this City, is at the Palace, accompanied by
Mrs. Davies Mr.. Davies has long been in
charge OF the Carbonate mines. He is one OF
the early residents in that vicinity, having
settled there when Tacoma was q squalid
hamlet, known only as mill town.
]. H. Cooke, wealthy gold-mine owner of
Coolgardie, who not long since was lucky
enough to make big mineral discovery is at
the California, accompanied by Mrs. Cooke, Miss
Cooke and Miss Vera Cooke. They are going
to England. Miss Cooke and DR.. Casey, OF
the Alameda, became engaged during the long
voyage. and this marriage. 1t is stated will
soon take place here. They had never met till
the family of the mining king came aboard at
Auckland.
F. w. Bradley, superintendent of the
Bunker Hill and Sullivan silver and lead
miaes at Wardner in the C9ur d'Alene coun-
try, Idaho, arrived here yesterday. These
mines are very extensive, and are heavy pro-
ducers of lead as well as q reasonable amount
of silver General Nat H. Harris, whose office
is in the Crocker building, is the general man
ager OF these mines. He succeeded his nephew
Jack Hammond when he went to Africa. Mr..
Bradley is down to stay a week or two at least
E. Jacobs, the great landowner of Tulare,
who owns 65, 900 acres near Visalia, much of
which is highly productive wheat and barley
land. is at the Occidental. MIR. Jacobs has
lived at Visalia for over forty years. Soon
after he settled there he began merchandising
extensively, but after number of years, hav-
ing acquired large areas OF land, he quit sell
| ing wares OF different kinds and engaged in
growing wheat by wholesale. 1t would take
good many figures to represent his fortune.
He is here on business and pleasure COM
bined
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