The San Francisco call., 1897-03-28

reception las: night.
Adolph Spreckes, Peril. Casarian. Recrea-
tlon, o c, George Palmer and Flas shlight won
at lngleslde yesterday.
There is much activity in yachting circles,
and the port viii probably receive m any new
supporters this season.
Amedee GourtoiS, saloon-keeper. has filed a
petition in insolvency. He owes 1924 % and
has a watch worth $35.
There is merry war among the dog men
because the ST. Bernard Club has been disquali-
fed from bench shows.
A SundaS-school will be organized bv the
Methodl>t church Extension Society near the
panhandle OF the park.
The next State convention of the Knights of
the .Maccabees win be held in this City com
mencing next Wednesday.
The officers of the Pacific Mail Steamship
Company and the merchants of San Francisco
are again at swords points.
Haywards is desirous of inducing the Grand
Lodge OF toresterS next year to agree to NEE
In It's picturesque precincts.
c. A. Bsyly, convicted OF selling morphine
contrary TO has secured a postponemcnt of
sentence until next Saturday.
ShireE K Shirek's carpet and furniture store,
f4I Market street, was damaged by fire to the
extent o1 $4,000 last evening.
Policeman Shadraeh Campbell has been
promoted TO be sergeant, and eight new patrol
men were sworn in yesterday.
Miss Josephine Givens Is having an interest
ing suit bout q mandolin that was in utiga-
ton in Justice CarrolPs court.
Andrew Bohn committed suicide Yesterday
by Jumping from the roof of a high building
on Fourth and Howard streets
Mrs. Bessie Sheppier, who mysteriously dis
appeared three days after becoming a bride.
has been located by her husband.
The Point Lobos Improvement Club secures
from the City authorities The eeded i'm prove
ments tor the Richmond district
A temporary organization 0f a new council
OF the Young Mems Institute was effected at
Loyoia Hall last Tuesday evening.
Miss Josephine Givens mas sued the Grand
Jury for poss of q mandolin turned over
TO the secretary by Justice Carroll.
Mrs Bessie ScheppIer has been found and
wll return to her parents home, as her hus-
band, she says, is distasteful to her.
mum Der of scows laden with coal for
steamers In the stream had lively time in
the southeaster Yesterday afternoon.
A committee of fifteen has been named to
take charge of the TWO celebrations TO be held
In Oakland on the 4th and 18th OF July
The ''pure foOd'' conference arranged for
yesterday in the Board of Health rooms was
postponed owing 10 the lack OF a quorum
Commander-in-Chief T. s Clarksou of the G.
A. K, was welcomed to this City yesterday al
an elaborate reception given in his honor.
Burglars entered the cellar of Miss Halloran.
80 Eleventh street, Thursday afternoon, but
were scared away before taking any plunder
Charles Williams who pleaded guilty to
charge or gTand larceny, has been sentenced
TO the San Quen tin State prison for one year
Goldberg d Bowen protest that their one de-
sire is to sell pure goods, and tina they are
prepared 10 fight tor their rights the mat
ter.
The schooner Moonlight is now out six eeks
from his port for Seattle Shipping men are
beginning to wonder if anything has happened
to ner.
Mrs. Mary Marshall, an old lady living at
42l Powell street, was knocked down by a
Sutter-street car yesterday and seriously in
jured.
Henry varley, the London evangelist, will
open series OF special lectures this evening
a. Metropolitan Temple, to continue for a
week.
AS the time of the great Christian Endeavor
Convention approaches there is increased
interest and activity in the work by the local
Endeayorers.
Many graduates of the university express
themselves favorable to Pres dent kellogg of
the State University apropos of the attack on
him By Rienzi.
Mrs. MolIie Hagan who stabbed her hus-
band several weeks ago. is diving at the Citv
and County Hospital from typhoid fever con-
tracted in the City Prison.
A new board of directors was elected last
evening BY the Astronomical Society of the
Pacific. William Alvord was elected presden
Ex-Judge Waymire LETT for Washington.
D. C., last night, having been called thi:her
by President Mckinley. Much speculation is
rife regarding the objects OF mis- visit.
Justice OF the Peace Groezinger has backed
down do In his controversy with Attorney C..
Wesley Reed, and has cons ented TO The entry
Of judgment as yed for by Mr.. Reed.
J. R. Kenna won the five-mile cup race for
the Bay City Wheelmen at the indoor cycie
tournament last night. Eaton and Mcfarland
were the stars in the professional events.
Chief Consul Frank II. Kerrigan of the North
California Division. League of American
Wheelmen, has resigned his Office and several
hundred mem bers will follow his example
The retail crocers are indignant over the
results OF the pure tood crusade, claiming that
it is conducted in such an unjust way tnat it
Injuries the State manufacturer and dealer.
E, VI. Morgan, the attorney is still missing,
aid his creditors fear that ne will stay miss
ing now as a warrant was yesterday issued for
his arrest for alleged felony embezzlement.
John J. Reardon, la borer from Cloverdale
arrested for being drunk, created a sensation
at police headquarters yesterday by his extra
ordinary resem Dlance to Butler, the Australian
murderer.
The ratification of the agreement between
the Southern Pacific and the new Japanese
line of steamers is thought likely to increase
this port
Frederick Harris has sued Solomon Ephl aim
70 $1,000 due on note drawn December 8.
1892, IN favor of II. ]. Kowalsky and by him
negotiated and Endorsed 70 Sarah Phillips for
$1,000 81 in cash.
An important conference between the
Southern Pacific officials and the represen Ia
tive of the new Japanese line of steamers was
held Yesterday. Terms of agreement with
this port as terminal were arrived at
Captain ]. A. Dollard of the wrecker White
law broke his left leg in Two places last Friday
night. He mad ust landed from his vessel at
section of the seaWall when he stepped into
a hole in the wharf. He was taken home IN a
hack.
Judge seawell has promised to decide the
fate of little Efie V. r. Holstrom at 2 O'Clock
next Tuesday afternoon. There is a contest
for her custody between her mother, Mrs.
d'Artenay and her foster mother. Mrs Hol-
strom.
The Pacific Mail Company and the merchants
are at loggerheads again. A new order re-
Quires all goods to be removed within forty
eight hours after they have been landed. If
they cannot be removed in that time they are
stored at the merchants FISK.
The battle-ship Oregon and gunboat Petrol
did not put 10 sea yesterday. The bar was
breaking and the report of heavy south
easter off the Washington coast caused the
captains OF both vessels TO anchor In Richard
sons Bay and await developments.
William Newton, q laborer, 25 years of age,
who shot himself behind the right ear in
Union square PARK late Thursday night, died
in the City and County Hospital early this
morning. Newton came to this City from Chi
cago two months ago, and being unable to ind
employment became despondent and shot
himself.
Baggage Transferred to Trains, Steamers
Also moved in the City.
MORTON SPECIAL DELIVERY,
40S Taylor street and $50 Market street.