The San Francisco call., 1897-02-08
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF,

Probably fair Monday-Local Forecast o.
fetal McAdie.
ST. Lawrence won first money at the course
al atIngleside yesterday.
The Miller & Lux litigation is to be settled
within the coming week.
The patronal feast was observed at St.
Bridgets yesterday by q high mass and q SER
mon.
The illustrated parable ''Too Late" proved
great success at The First Christian Church
last night.
Mrs. L. s. Lille, q Boston spiritualist,
answered recent criticisms OF Rev DR.. Farrand
on spirituaIism.
The ouera lie Educande di Sorrento" given
by the Zilani Musical Society last night, was
decided success.
Frank Butler, alias Ashe, VIII be examined
before United S.ates Commissioner Heacock at
IL 80 i. NJ to-day.
At the San Francisco handbaH court yester-
day I. +. Bonnet and (. Maloney defeated J.
c. Ncalon and NJ. Dillon.
A new ambulance station has been estab.
4 Gsned IN the park and d physician Will be in
attendance day and night
\ Robert Wleland, the popular breweryman,
has recovered from an illness that brought
him TO the verge of his grave.
The infant son of Prince Poniatowski has
been elected member of the Valentine Holt
Society, Children OF the American Revolution.
big meeting OF the Labor Exchange was
held yesterday afternoon in Pytnian Hall, at
which the method OF getting rich without
money was explained.
The remains of the late Fritz Hinckley, &C
eompanled by the widow, Mrs. Florence
Blythe Hinckley, are expected to arrive from
Portland, Or, this morning.
Ferry.boats are having bad luck. The Oak.
land is laid up for repairs and the Newark has
broken down. Special arrangements have
been made to supply the deficiency.
Rev. James McFadden, Irelands patriotic
priest VINO spent te erm IN prison ior MS anti
day convention yesterday afternoon.
The 81. Patrick's day convention met yester-
day afternoon and committee OF arrange
ments 10 prepare for adequate celebration
on the 17th OF March was appointed.
The silver medal in an essay contest at
metropolitan Temple in the third district
rally of the League of the Cross was won by
John Greeley OF 81. Brendan's parish.
Assistant superintendent Collins OF the
Union-street Railway Company saws if the bill
reducing streetcsr fares to 216 cents is made a
law by the Legislature that ILat line will not
be operated.
Rev. A. ]. Wells OF the Second Unitarian
Church discussed the subject of religious re-
vivals last night, apropos of the Jordan con-
troversy in a sermon entitled: The Troubled
Waters OF Religion
The moneyed gam bers of the East will be
at the ringside OF the Corbett- Fitzsimmons
fight when the Californian will be a heavy
d. 1eVorlte. At the present time in this City lit
tie more than even money can be had.
Frank Ro binson, q sailor on the British bark
Eliot at Green-street wharf had fight with
the coIored cook yesterday and was arrested
Tor disturbing the peace after having his arm
scaIded with soup and his thumb bitten
> Professor Z. II. Griggs of Stanford lectured
before the Socialist Labor party at So Eddy
street last evening. He declared thst new
religion and gher ideal were needed TO cure
the evils OF the social and industrial crisis.
Yesterday was comparatively quiet at the
\sheIl Mound Park shooting ranges. Com pGny
" OF the First Infantry Regiment resumed
practice and made some good scores. The
krieger Nerein. Independent Rifles, Naval
Battalion and Company also shot yesterday.