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La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-03-16

CAsl repentlDameDte hs falecldo sno
- che q primers hora, el apreoiable caballe-
70 se1or don Felix Benet, secretario de
] ls Diputaci"n provincial y persona gene
ralmente estimada en- esta capital. Enviamos
4 su afIda famiiia nuestras mas sinceras pala
bras de profunda condolences. r. I.P.
La correspondencia de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 1890-1943, 1898-03-16

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ra, 60 centavos.- KRAMER.-La Indiana,
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errante, 40 centsvos. s.-LANNER.-Album de
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80 Observation-Disclosures, as cents.
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talizadas, Frutas en- almibar, de Rosell6; Queso
muy superior de Mahon, Turr6n surtido J
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The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
The Women's Club.

The California Club. the newest and largest of San Francisco's women's asso- citations. has secured rooms in the Young Mems Christian Association building and will hold it's meetings there after the first of September. The rooms are to be open to the members and their friends at all times, and as they are to be htted club-room style. will doubtless prove greatly appreciated convenience to those ladies who are fortunate enough to pos sess the right of visiting them. Luxuri- ous furnishings, writing desks and sta tionery. newspapers and magazines, ana available cups of tea, will make the club home an ideal spot in which to rest when fatigued by shopping trips;
 The work outlined by the club is ex- tensive. but under the able leadership of Mrs. Lowell White, the president, and the other earnest and enthusiastic ladies who have taken charge of the different departments, 1t Is expected the Califor- mia will soon rival the famous Woman 8 Club of Chicago, after which 1t is mod al
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
BAPTIsTs IN DEBATE.
Oakland Will Continue to Be Visited
 by the Union.

OAKLAND, Aug. 22.-The Baptist Min isters' Union of San Francisco and Oak land met this morning in this city and Oakland came very near being tabooed by this body for the future. The question of changing the place of meeting to San Francisco all the time instead of alter hating with this city was subjected to con- siderable discussion. But it was finally decided to continue the present arrange ment Among those who were present were Revs E. c. Woods, D.D., George Gibson and C. H. Hobart.
 The paper of the day was read by Rev. w. c. Jenkins on Church Repudiation- ists." MT. Jenkins said that there were several causes for the neglect of the Churches. He mentioned abnormal chrrchism, the idea taught by some that church membership insures salvation; ab- normal Ideas of holiness, some people thinking that the church is corrupt; ab- normal eyangelists. who were defined as evangelists who made small account of Inc church but gladly counted converts; abnormal substitutes for the church. such as fhe Salvation Army and the Christian Alliance: abnormal theology which was defined as the idea that the church Is Universal. and that the local church Is of small account. The paper brought on A lively discussion, most of those present agreeing with its author
 Woman's Exchange to Move.
 >AKLAND, Aug. 22.-The Woman's s Exchange will move from their present
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
CRIME AND
 NATIONALITY Exact Parallel for the Killing of HollenbeCk. QUoNG IS TO STAND TRIAL SIX COMPANIES WILL TRY TO
 SAVE HIS NECK. Twenty-Five Years Ago in Similar Case the Slayer Was Not Held
 to Answer for the Deed.
Oakland Office San Francisco Call.
 onG RrnadWav AnR p


 908 Broadway, Aug. 22. Ouong Now, who shot and killed Ma than Hollenbeck a few nights ago while the latter was stealing from his corn patch. will be examined on a charge of murder. A complaint was sworn to this morning by Frank Rivest, the father-in- law of the murdered man. Rivest, who was with HolIenbeck at the time Of the murder, was held in jail two days wait ing to be charged with burglary by the Chinaman, but Quong Now did not swear to a warrant.
 The case will be bitterly fought. and al ready Now has been assured Of the sup port of the Six Companies in his defense and will be represented by their counsel, Attorney Riordan.
 The case will furnish an interesting ex- ample of the trend of justice in Alameda County, as between white people and Chinamen. Twenty-Five years ago in the same neighborhood where Hollenbeck was murdered a Portuguese rancher porous man in the southern part Of the State, was annoyed by Chinese robbing his gardens at Temescal. One night he detected a thief in his potato patch and with double-barFeled gun shot in the direction of the thief. He did not hear a sound and concluded that he had done no more harm than frighten the marauder away. Next morning he found a dead Captain Tarbet of the Police Department, gave himself up and was told to go away and he would be sent for If wanted. The Coroners jury attached no blame to Cor deZ and nothing more was done in the case.
 The incidents are precisely similar to the tragedy of last Friday night, with the Chinaman the aggressor instead of the
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
PREDICTS A WAR
 AMONG THE DOCTORS
ATTORNEY CHAPMAN's IDEA OF
 DIR. SHARP'S TRIAL.
The Doctors Bail Is Fixed at Eight Thousand Dollars-Inquest Held
 on the Victim.

OAKLAND, Aug. 22.-Dr. Calvin J. Sharp was in the Police Court to-day on the charge of manslaughter sworn to by Mrs. M. Madsen. Sharp is accused of malpractice while treating Mrs. Tena Nel- son. the daughter of Mrs. Madsen.
 - Attorney M. c. Chapman, who will de- fend Sharp made a motion to have the prisoner admitted to ball, and Judge Allen fixed the bond at $20 900. Attorney Chap man said that 1t might as well be $6O,OOO, and gave the information that Judge Greene in a similar case had fixed the bail at sSOOO, and finally asked that 1t be
 "It will develop, your Honor" said MT. Chapman, that this is fight between the different schools of medicine and that 1t is a case of dog eat dog; & .,,o,
 dnced the bail to sSO0O, and set the case for examination on August 26.
 An Inquest was held this evening on the death of Mrs. Tena Nelson. A num- Der of witnesses testified as to the dead woman's complaints about sickness Tor several days previous to her demise; 1,,, Of these the principal one was Mrs Ellen . King whose testimonys was that Mrs Nelson had. stated that her husband had urged her to have an operation per Clark testified that pr. Sharp had stated when he learned of Mrs. Nelsons re- moval that she should not have been re- mover before four or i've days.
 The husband also teStined as to the circumstances surrounding his wife's sickness. but from him no new facts were adduced. teau testified as to an autopsy ana the first named testified evidences Of mal' nractice were found. pr. Buteau testi 8ad there was no evidence showing that an instrument had been used
 The Coroners jury returned verdict that death was caused by septic perito. nitis rtid but but whether the death was due to g nriminal operation or otherwise the jury was unable to say.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
DROWNED IN THE BAY. Henry Woolenschleger Boy, Falls Through Hole in the Floor of
 a Slaughter House

Two boys about eight years of. age, Hen- " Woolenschleger. 572 Fifth avenue south. and Peter Page, Railroad and Fifth avenues. were playing at McDer- motts sfaughter-house Sunday afternoon about two o'clock when Woolenschleger fell through a hole in the floor into the bay and was drowned.
 The boy Page got so frightened that he ran away without raising an alarm and it was not till o'clock at night that he mustered up courage to tell his parents of the fate of his companion.
 Lieutenant Anderson was notified and the bay in the neighborhood of the slaughter house was dragged Sunday night and yesterday for the body but without success.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

quarters, SIT Twelfth street, to a store on Broadway, between Thirteenth and Fourteenth streets. The new quarters are now being fitted up, and after the re- moval a number of innovations are pro- posed. Classes in fancy and leather work will be started and a lunch room Der of new members, who are showing much enthusiasm in the affairs Of the exchange.
 Oakland Court Notes.
 OAKLAND, Aug. 22.-George c. Clark. L. c. Stilley and D. G. Daniels have ap- il. Fleming at $3S81 s6, of which s25OO rep resents 25 shares of stock in the Spring Valley Water Works of San Francisco.
 Mary. Elizabeth Presbrey has been ap-- pointed administratrix of the setate of the late William Horace Presbrey.
 Herman Eggert has been appointed ad- ministrator of the estate of Hermann
 George Jensen, P S. Teller and C. E. Dozier were to-day appointed by Judge Ellsworth as appraisers of the estate Of Fawcett, E. G. vinglut and W. D. Thom- as appraisers of the estate of Susie O. de Froost, deceased.
 The estate of the late pr. Charles M. Wheeler, D. c. Brown and John L. Bron- ley at $7716 55, of which $6212 55 consists of personal property, the balance in real estate.
 
 ministratrix of the estate of her hus- band, J. J. Lerri, deceased
 E. B. Dunning, Samuel Frank and R: P. Bromley have appraised the estate of Andrew M. Braley, deceased at $227S 4S.
 Daniel Stuart was to-day appointed by Judge Ellsworth as administrator of the estate of D. c. Cameron, who died intes- tate
 E.. T. Henshaw, Frank Oliver and Charles c. Naylor have been appointed to appraise the estate of Daniel Titus,
 Judge Hall to-day appointed Anson s. Blake guardian and trustee for Robert Pierpont Blake in place of Charles T. Blake.
 The will of the late William Brown was admitted to probate to-day, and the wid- ow. Fannie Brown, was appointed admin istratrix.
 The long pending suit of Prosek against Loretzen, which has hung fire for sev- eral years in the United States Circuit Court and in the Superior Court, was to- day submitted to Judge Hall for decis-
 Death of an Old Miner. OAKLAND, Aug 22.-John Persch- baker one of the best known mining men of the State and for some time past a resident of this city, died in San Fran | cisco last Saturday night from apoplexy He was D years of age. Deceased oper- ated mines near Rutherford, in Napa Val l lev thirty years ago, and was the dis coverer of the rich mines at Magalia | Butte County.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Sues for Big Damages.

Margaret Kerrigan, as administratrix or the estate of Patrick Kerrigan, has sued the Market Street Railway Company for damages in the sum of s25,0OO. Patrick Kerrigan, who was employed by the de. fendant corporation, was killed on May 5 of the present year, while unloading rails from a fiat car. 1t is alleged by the plain tiff that the cars were defective and that the deceased came to his death through the negligence of the railway company.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
THE STREITBERGER
 WILL CONTEST IS ON
TWO SETS OF EXECUTORS, BUT
 IDENTICAL HEIRS.
Citation Issued for the Production of
 Will Which One Side Alleges Has Been Destroyed.

-- OAKLAND, Aug. 22.-At the instance of W. H. Knight, special administrator of the estate of Christopher Streitberger, Judge Ellsworth this afternoon issued a Graber to show cause why they should not produce the will alleged to have been made by streitbeerger .inno in AK April, 1894.
 Streitberger left a $2GO, 600 estate and made two wills-one dated April 3, 1894, with John Schneider and George Metzger named as executors; the other, dated Ap- executors The last will was field for pro- bate and Messrs. Schneider and Metzger filed a contest alleging the 94 will to De the last legally and charging that the '9S will was made under dureSS, fraud and un- due. influence. The heirs in either will are jdentically the same.
 woFth's court to-day, when attorneys Colvin and Graber moved to strike out the contest. This was denied and they then averred that the will of '94 was torn up and destroyed by testator four months prior to his death
 .<. Father McEvoy's Will. :. OAKLAND, Aug. 22-The will of the erty of the decedent to Archbishop Rior- dan as an individual and not as a corpo- ration No provision is made for relatives of the deceased, as they are all com paratiyely wealthy. The priest acquired much property in his lifetime but it was all; turned over to the church, and he had u. Diphtheria at Golden Gate.
 OAKLAND, Aug. 22-Dr. J. U. Oberg of Berkeley has placarded the home of the Gamerstons at Golden Gate Last Saturday Margaret Gamerston died of dphtheria, and the following day Helene two and half years old, and Irene, elev- en years of age, were stricken with tfe dread disease and are now dangerously ill.
 She Deceived the Court.
 OAKLAND, Aug. 22-Judge Ellsworth refused to grant the application of the attorneys in the estate of Elijah Price for S2O0 counsel fees this morning His Honor scored the widow, Mrs Louisa Price, declaring that she had imposed upon her counsel and deceived the court and that she should pay her own counsel fees.
 To Answer for Murder. OAKLAND, Aug. 22.-Judge Allen to- day held Frank H. Cheeseman to answer to the Superior Court on the charge of murdering Henry J. Brooke and ordered him into the custody of the Sheriff The murderer has been removed to the Coun- ty Jail.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
BoRAx WORKS CLOSED.
The Big White Factory suspends Operations and Discharges All
 Hands.

ALAMEDA, Aug 22.-After running all most without cessation for twenty-one wears. the Pacific Coast Borax Works of Alameda have closed down and between fifty and sixty men have been thrown out of employment. Only a dozen men are re, of boracic acid and the remainder to ciean-up the large plant which will soon be a thing of the, past ,, obareed a week ago Saturday night. They had no warning and don't know for what reason the works are closed down, and and esta blishmenf of a new and larger plant in New York City. It was also stated that as soon as it was in running order the works here would furnish employment 10
 The works refined as much as three car loads of crude borax per day.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
- RAILROAD TRAVEL.
 NORTH PACIFIC COAST RAILROAD.
Via Sausa1ito Ferry.

Via SauSdlttO Ferry. FROM SAN FRANCISCO TO MILL VALLEY
 AND SAN RAFAEL.
 WEEK DAYS-7:o0, '8:0o, '9:3O. 11:0o m. i; .1:l5, s:2o. 400 5;i5, 's:OO. s:8O D. EXTRA TRIPS-For San Rafael on Mondays, Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays at n:3s D. sWWNDAYs-.s:oo, .s:oO. .1O:oo. n:OO u:ss a m; I:00. '1:45, '2:3o, '4:oo 5:sO, 645 p. n :O0 a. m does not run to San Rafael Sundays. 5:s0 0p m does not to Mil Valley Sundays. Trains marked run to San Quentin. FROM SAN RAFAEL TO SAN FRANCISCO: m s12:2O, 2:Io, 'S:4O, 4:35. 5:15 p. m. EXTRA TRIPS on Mondays. Wednesdays apS psSrsNDA9sw7oo sa1pI99ssE @ :soo .s45 .1o45, .11:4s m: 100. 2:2O, .3:s0, s5:15. '6:oo. FOO D. m. Trains marked start from 1 San 25 4uentln att1s WEEK TDAYS-5:45, GAS, 7:55. s:43. 1O:1o a. m 12:4o, 2:25. 3:55. 4:55, 6:2o p. m
 EXTRA TRIPS Mondays. Wednesdays and Saturdays at roo p. m:
 SUNDAYS-S:00, 10;0O u:lO a. m.; R:O5, 1:2O, 2:40 3:55, 5:30 6:30 p. m.
 THROUGH TRAINS. FOO a. m. week days-Cazadero and way sta. ms S.20 p m Saturdays-Cazadero and way sta ns. s:15 p m week days (Saturday excepted)-To-
 males and way stations.
 DO a rn Sundays-Cazadero and way sta ns i:H D. m. Sundays-Point Reyes and way sta ns.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

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The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

of the freshman class tomorrow night. The reception is to be held in Stiles Hall, beginning at s o'clock The committee in charge is composed of Clinton s. Miller, L. s. Gear, Wayne McCloud, E. w. Oli- yer and Ralph Curtis
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Death of an Old Miner.
FOOTBALL MEN IN GLEE. The University of California Will Have Yale's Center This Year.

BERKELEY, Aug 22.-There Is rejoic- ing in the ranks of Berkeley's football men to-day Rumors have been current on the campus that H. l.. Cadwalader, leading athlete from New Haven is about to enter the University of Califor- mia. Should the runor prove true the varsity men may hope to remedy one of the weakest points in last years team. Cadwalader is the crack center from Vale. His coming means that Berkeley will have one of the star Eastern players with which to face Stanford next Tbanksgtving day. With a thoroughly good center and the ends of last year the University of California should have bette1 line this season than ever before.
 Captain Percy Hall will meet all the foot ball men tomorrow afternoon at 3:45 o'clock. The whole situation will be dis c,1ssed at that time.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Berkeley News Notes.

BERKELEY, Aug. 22.-The examina- motion in the University Corps of Cadets will be held Tuesday afternoon. August B, at 3:45 o'clock in Mining and Engineer nrevioIisIy announced. The examination will determine the standing of commits stoned and non-commissioner officers for The funeral of Arthur L. Sorrick, the four-year -old child of MT. and Mrs. Ira Sorrick of Durant avenue. took place to- day Services were conducted by the Rev. pr Jefferson of the Christian Church.
 Thomas Pringle, a painter in the em- ploy of A. Nj. Ewing, fell thirty feet from way this morning. He sustained severe
 injuries in the back and of n Int the saan1 Tgh5 1 F e-omnanv was presented with a hand some badge last Saturday night as token of appreciation by his comrades. The monds, and has an inscription worked In enamel.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Missing Man Found.

ALAMEDA Aug. 22.-Last Thursday 1t was reported to the police of this city and Oakland that John Richarson, an old man, residing with his son at 2l54 Ala meda avenue, was missing. Yesterday he was found by the police in a saloon on High street It Is thought his mind is affected and he did not seem to realize that he was lost.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Y M. c. A. Reception.

BERKELEY, Aug. 22-The Young Mems Christian Association of the University of California will give reception to the men
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Army and Navy League.
Divorced in Old Age.

..- OAKLAND. Aug 22.-Judge Hall to- day granted a divorce to Frida Frisch- knecht from her husband, Conrad Frisch- knecht, on the ground of cruelty The parties are both aged residents here The plaintiff is allowed to resume her maiden name, Frida Brennenstuhl, and to her is awarded the household furniture also an undivided half interest in 15 cows. 100 Y. chickens, milk wagon, etc. and the sum of $50 cash to be paid by the defendant.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

You know that minister used to be practicing physician He graduate of the College of Physi- clans and Surgeons, New York, and he says of Rpans Tabues that the formula has long been in favor with medical men, but the method of preparation in the pres lately spoke of them to me in these very words: "I always keep vial of the Tabules upon my dressing table and use them with confidence whenever occasion arises For disturbed condition of the digestive gans know of nothing so good and for all round family remedy do not believe there Is anything better to be had
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
RAILROAD TRAVEL.

SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY. (PACIFIC sYsrEN.) Trains Ienye and are due a0 arrive as
 SAN FRANCISCO
 f2iain Line Foot of Market Street)
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

,AKLAND, Aug. 22.-The Woman's s Exchange will move from their present
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25
NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS.

Mrs. John D. Long, wife of Secretary
long, is seriously i'll.
Saturday, May %, has been fixed for
the funeral of Mr.. Gladstone. =
, Senior Polo, ex-Spanish minister to
Washington, and party sailed from
Montreal Saturday on the steamship
Dominion for Liverpool.
General T. s. Clarkson of Omaha,
past commander of the G. A. R., has
been appointed general manager Of the
Transmississippi exposition.
The formal announcement is made
Of the engagement of Miss Laura Will.
Jams, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Norton
Williams of Chicago, to Major General
Wesley Merritt. Miss Williams is
about 20 years of age.
Evangelina Cossio. y Cisneros, the
young Cuban girl, is soon to we'd Mr..
Carlos Carbonel, the former Cuban
banker, who has just been named by
President Mckinley to be lieutenant
and aide on the staff Of Major General
Fitzhugh Lee.
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25

this side Of the Atlantic instead OF 20.
ing to Manila.
One hundred and four thousand vol.
unteers have been mustered into the
army. It is expected from now until
the remainder Of the l25, 900 men called
for have been mustered the work will
proceed slowly.
Newport (R. L. citizens have in.
augurated q movement for the purpose
of having the citizens Of Rhode Island
build and equip the fastest torpedo
boat destroyer afoat and present it to
the government.
]. Lorimer Werden, member OF
the New York Stock Exchange, has
joined Roosevelt's trough riders at
San Antonio He is grandson of Ad.
miral Worden, who commanded the
Monitor in her memorable fight with
the Merrimac
Hon. Thomas w. Palmer, ex.minister
TO Spain, in an interview said he did
not consider Spain's navy at all for.
midable. Mr.. Palmer said he thought
Admiral Cervera's squadron was no
match for either of the squadrons com.
manded by Sampson or Schley:
Papers received at New York from
Porto Rico contain reports thatDewey
had been badly whipped at Manila.
Editorially the papers indulge in a lot
of bombast. They declare that when
Spain beats us Mckinley will be made
to black the boots of the Spanish gen.
erals.
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25
FINANCE AND TRADE.

Paris dressmakers, in interviews, de.
plore the loss Of American trade.
Senator Davis has spoken in favor Of
the United States buying out the Mica.
sagua canal company and completing
the canal.
Reports from dozen or more coun.
ties in North Texas wheat belt are that
fully one.half the wheat crop has been
destroyed by the tornado.
Seventy.five leading women Of st.
Joseph, MO, have decided to boycott
French goods on account Of the hostil.
ity of that country toward the United
States.
Twenty seven thousand tons of coal
were shipped from Sydney to San
Francisco last month and arrange.
ments have been made for the delivery
Of 10000 tons during the present
month.
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25
THE DEATH RECORD.

Chief Justice Alonzo P. Carpenter of
the New Hampshire supreme court, is
dead.
Sir John T. Gilbert, the historian Of
Ireland, is dead. He was born in Dub.
lin in 1899.
Henry S. Foraker, father Of Senator
]. B. Foraker of Ohio, died at Hills.
boro, o., aged IS.
Edward Bellamy, author off "Look.
ing Backward" Equality" etc., died
at his home in Chicopee Falls, Mass,
Sunday, aged 40 years.
B. J. Franklin. ex-governor Of Ari.
zona, died suddenly at his home at
Phoenix. He lay down to orest and when
member Of his family went to call
him he was found to be dead.
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25
CRIMINAL NEWS.

The Washington residence of Senator
Mason Of Illinois was burglarized and
jewelry to the value of $1,000 stolen.
No clue.
@. l. Baker. president of the Baker
Carriage Works, at Des Moines, Ia,
shot himself twice in the mouth, dying
almost instantly: Financial troubles
unbalanced him,
The second trial of NJ. Emile lola,
ON the charge Of criminal libel, con.
tanned in charges which he brought
against the officers who conducted the
Esterhazy court martial, has com.
menced at Versailles.
Morris tribune., 1898-05-25
SPORTING NEWS.


Kid Mccoy defeated Gus Rubin In a
2O.round fight at syracuse.
Kansas City and Indianapolis ball
players were arrested for playing ball
at Indianapolis Sunday.
At Wheeling, w. Va, Oscar Gard
ner, the "Omaha Kid" defeated Fred.
die Began of San Francisco in IL
rounds. :,
Jack DAILY Of Wilmington, Del, got
decision on foul over Kid Mozart.
land Of New York after having fought
l411 rounds.
-Four jockeys we're injured in the
third race at the fair grounds track at
st. Louis Monday, two Of them, it is
thought, being fatally hurt.