The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, October 7, 1898, Page 3

« XS PITE SA FRANCISCO C ’ALL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7 1898. GEN BARNES | {POSES THE Sought to Aid Maguire | by Evasion. | A LETTER WAS SUPPRESSED FALSEHOOD AND MISREPRE- | SENTATION. ethods by Which the Third- | r| Hopes to Public rgan “were in bearing ¢ judicial, legis- | should not 'excaed common laborer. | acks, the con- e was always iever be re- ational that rage wages of notes except ‘natfonal ould be easy of di needed it. He de- hould rest bear- fore- on the ern railroads, | nator Morgan of tor White of Califor- measure for the o the mously h the Mr. labama and Ser ad agreed upc position of the railrc bts of the polltax titutional amendment por- counties and municipalit to eir own methods of taxation for rposes, which, as he himself do- to the Examiner on to 5 first step towa e tax, same time, de. with | stitutional amendment covering | position the battle would be on in | Maguire had not then, to my wled in the course of a h de- red the House of Repr ives ry 2 on the immig re- b declared that th clusion 50~ lited States of anarchists sts was Dot des t0 my knowledg ng and dangerous cated men, many of niversity degrees, whose s of resistance to tyran- In the conditions under which s obedience to God. Who are They are the democrats of are struggling against al- 0dds to establish the in man in that country ¥ and false pretense on the part of the Czar,’ {en. to my knowledge, archistic and nihflistic clrele in Sury or declared his sy SR L S lan St annita mpathy with assassina- “When I spoke of hij - | | Russia, most he| alienable r m in October, 1597, I 224 not fully considered or come to un- )’ » erstand the revolutionary doctrines erlying x,’ 4nd, not know had been its apostle. d d t range as it may seem, I I did not then lieve that he would go through this St denouncing me as a_tool the Southern Pacific Compa one who was a Repubiicar ise the law department of that ¢ oration so ordered. I did not know e would wander about denounc B vestige, of truth in his Maguire's stateme "I” are of \'g"ry small consequence. am opposin aspirations f office of Goverr 5 lh|spSl-lY\‘ by facts s ted, and J ve h; it 1 tatement to MAGUIRE'S MOVEMENTS. the proposition” of the ‘sln%le‘ did | o what extent Judge Maguire | | | g me as | 2 mobocrat who had incited his fellow citizens to acts of violence and m | when he knew there was not the slighte: But ts with respect un- | NOMINATIONS un- | !ders:and his character well enough to L‘P'[ sl = UNCOMPLETED The Municipal Ticket Is Filled. 'REPUBLICANS ON THE LIST Arrangements ‘Made for a Democratic Mass Meeting To-Night at Woodward’s Pavilion. Judge Maguire r 1 day from San Ra at wood C vest Maguire by at'the U - the line several of to the pavill n was being_dec s of the t roking str appe Tem mittee CAPTAINiHACKETT HAS OFFICE OF ASSESSOR. Cuvellier Sounds the First Note the Municipal Spring Campaign. nd Office San Fran 903 Broadwa 1 Stanfor me: FILED HIS PETITION TO OPPOSE DALTON FOR THE n of an independent can- A er- DELEGATE OBJECTS TO THE CHOICE FOR AUDITOR. ni- Evening to Select the Names for the Legislative | Ticket. The County Convention of the People’s party completed its municipal ticket last ght in Scottish Hall. The report of the committee on candidates w not inter- fered with as the names recommended were in each ins e inated. The only opposition to when the name of Joh for Auditor was submitted. a & te who is sligh peared to be so, roge and protes again: tion. “I oppbdse him,’ | said Warren, ause I know that he an unconvicted perjurer.” There w general howl from the other delegates and Chairman Miller yelled to Warren that he must not indulge in personalities. War- ren did not catch the chairman’s remark and the chaizman yelled the louder amid H. Grady ohn War deaf, or or- wo uc e cheers of the delegates. Warren thereupon took his seat. Several Kepublicans were nominate but the majority of the nominees werc Democrats. Among the Republi were John D. Siebe for Assessor, W. F. Fita- gerald for City and County Atturney, Da- vis Louderback for Superior Judge, G. E. Groezinger and Joseph E. Barry for Ju es of Peace, and Albert Heyer for Supervisor from the Ninth Ward. fter the report of th committee candidates had been submitted and adopt- in i ed nominations were proceeded with the following order: Tax Collector—James M. Bl by acclamatio: crat, Democrat, or—John D. be, R acclamation. Sherift—T. Bonnet Democrat nd Henry recelved S. Marti ! M , 16 vot Democrat, by clamat! Michael Meagher, Democrat, by _acclamation. County A. Brown, Democrat, 131 . Deane, Re n, 13 vote ublic Attol Fitz- apd County t . Republican an, 104 of Democrat, = 102 3 ._Democrat, and J. B. n, Republican, The first th were nominated, and Rhodes Borden was nominated for the unexpired term. stices of _the Peace—G. H. Caban Democrat; Hull McClaughry, Democrat; G. C. Groezinger Republican: and Joseph E. SEgt e amation. Supervisc e 1‘,1‘\_,{ e B. W. I a, T L = iward Hol Republ 2 on, and he Second Ward Men- v were all 0 es, Democrat, 114 vot . Kalben, He names as his_purit Republican, 22 v Fifth Ward—Is W. L. Lemon, John M. Ensgilsh, dore Guile, Demoorat, 111 votes? W T S Al e A ch ol epublican, %. votes. Eighth e, Chay uisley anil Conne Jullus Platshek, Democrat,” il George W. Collins, Republ 33 °tt is the De: sor, many of that pai mocratic can- the fusion arrangement was th v acclamation. is Polk, J. B. rty publican, Abner tors—Franc to them. It was in-| Eichler, T. F. }lcl(-e?\.}. A A Cavagnaro, AN . Davie to John Conlan, H. M. Holbrook, H. U. E9 nducesl e | Brandenstein, George E. Armstrong. J e D lomines, | w B Maxwell, J. M. Thomas and W. M. . Dalton, but Mr. Davie Connell. Seven are Democrats and five en agreed to pi Republicans. campaigning expense: George Smith, a straight Populist, was as ok in nomination for Senator of the ghteenth District, but no action w taken. The chalrman appointed Delegates Kinne, Gillespte, Hubbard. Pye and Mee- Cent s been flver Republic e Democrats will not stand for H the Coun Already campalgn C. Cuvel ; Coun k to be elected as but this h ich reads: ement, part of wh 1 want it distinct no political ambition in the Board of Education; bu ke to go back to tne City Co was a trick and ported that Mr. Cu- denies in a v understood that I he direc- A 2 committee on purity of elections. motion- was adopted that any candidate who_failed to comply with the demands of the campaign committee should be re- moved from the ticket. e convention adjourned to meet this evening at the Labor Bureau Hall, tiolp Market street. OPINIONS ON THE DEMOCRATIC SIDESHOW 1 ra cil. cil- a T un- WHY HE RESIGNED. another term if my course us a servant me with the approva e of my constituent and as my friend Some ExP ssions From D:lEgates Mr. Upt seems to have m?dv‘ up his Who Attended the Non-Parti- mind not to seek re-election, all en- n éeavor to secure the nomination for san Convention. “ounciiman from the Third Ward on the —_— ican ticket.” meeting of the received, last ation was e names, constl the contain from the membership r feven of the parties were the league nd one clai e request was ordered gran led thereto, and the ad to so THE ELECTION OFFICIALS. Commissioners Will Appoint 8600 Next Week. At the meeting of the Board of Elect orrow evening the Army and Navy hlican League will meet at Becker's league a iting the mem- Club No, 19, Army and requestirig the withdrawal Stigation of the roll book it was one name was ed to have been inform Dewey rday morning lists o The Non-Partisan convention completed its labor of indorsing Demo- ing | 45 expressed by some of those who at- tended its sessions are timely: Frank J. Symmes said that he would prefer not to be quoted oll. not on the convention, and not wishing pose as a disgruntled member. He did say, however, that “what is honest and right in an individual {s equally honest and right for an assoclation of indi- | viduals. “If it is wrong for an individual to vio- | late an obligation it is a greater wrong ted ju- its candidates. When it was perfectly easy for the Non-Partisans to go before fon eligibl] clals were submitted | solute folly to_publicly violate its own by the varic litical parties. On Mon- | f{l,"‘“ple’, and desleoy its o lnfiuenca = &) e s no sin to nominate men from its own dsstnet rd_will comnmence ;;‘); body, but suicidal to its Influence to do o =l from se lists 3600 | ypiecs they have a clean record. Probably precinct officers. Registrar Biggy lish the pre the list of pol Parker Jones clerk of the board at a salary of $125 month. Registrar Biggy fact that the regls on the 12th inst his residence after that date will lose vot: Richmond Independents. An ent tic meeting was held Clement street, near Fifth nue, 1 vening by the resident voters of RI mond DI An independent politi. club was organized and the follow clected officers: President, W. T. Ly. secretary, Alfred Smith; sergeant | arms, Jerry Sullivan; exXecutive commit- J. A. A. Smith, ahon, W, Kenney E. Servean. John Welch, Charles M thews and F. J. Thornton. The object the club {8 to indorse candidates for coming election. About 200 reside signed the roll. A mass-meating wili held in Richmond Hall Saturday eveni October 15. = Organized a W. A. Deane Club. The William A. Deane Club of the F. District met in Franklin | tieth Assembly Hall last evening and effected perman organization. cers wera elected: Donald; vice-prestdent; J. J. Marst secretary, G. W. Toohy; correspond: secretary. R. B. Snowgrass: treasurer, J. Roach; sergeant-at-arms, W. Tayl executive committee—C. E. Mahoney, bert Laib, John Olsen, Charles T. Roach and Charles F. Rehn. Read Explorer von Brenner’s ac- count of his interview with a canni- bal chief in next Sunday’s Call. authorized to pub- of an election and was appointed confidential | alled attention to the r would be printed voter who changes W. T. Lyon, James Fitzgerald, The following named ofl- President, A. J. Mc a more experienced man than I am in con- vention work would have presented the gur’sllon in an acceptable way. Had Mr. ullivar proposed my motion it would surely have carried without discussion. | I would not Impugn the motives of any | member of the convention, but there was | an influence there which I have not been able to understand. All of my friends, save one, were hypnotized into perfect si- per 18| lence. Mind you, I am not disgruntled | just because my motion failed. and, per- | haps I was silly to resign, but T am’ dead | sure that nine-tenths of the members of on | that convention know that I am right. st| *Tt did provoke me to see that the con- one | vention would build up such a magnificent | platform of professed virtues and then cal | not only knock out the best cornerstone of ng | it but leave a keg of dynamite in its place on; | for its enemies to blow up the whole fab- ric—and all because the suggestion to cart away the dynamite came from a new member in the ranks. Men must rise to broader principles f they expect to se- cure any permanent influence among the R at | > at- | of i by going In with the Non-Partisans again. be | I_was not willing to believe it so, but ng, | Whenthe indorsement of Supervisors came *| up it was so evident the convention was | doing partisan Democratic politics that I had enough of it. When they got nine of the twelve and tried hard to get a tenth 1 think it is unfair and not non-partisan by any means. Had they secured that tenth Supervisor there are many who would have left the meeting. John R. Hillman—I am well satisfied with the work of the convention. The ticket is a_strong one, and I believe it will be so demonstrated on election day. Mayor Phelan's administration has given such general satisfaction that there is no good reason why he should not be re-elected. 1 would have liked to have seen a few more Republicans on the tick- et, but in a large number of cases the Democrats were to all appearances and after careful investigation found to be sugennr to those nominated by the Re- publicans, and therefore there are more {of the former on our ticket, I would, A or- | ent on; ing or; | Al | Convention Will Meet Again This| a nominee was | FRANK J. SYMMES EXPLAINS having cratic candidates for office, the following | opinfons relative to the work of that body | regarding his | optnton of the Non-Partisan’ convention, having already openly expressed himself | to in a convention which claims to be trying | to secure an honest administration of mu- nicipal affalrs and demands pledges from he people with a good record it was ab- M. Abbott—I will not stuitify myself on | | bers, | | | however, liked to have seen Fitzgerald and Louderback given a place. J. R. Howell—Iaccepted an appointment as a member of the Non-Partisan con- vention several weeks ago in perfect good faith, for while I have always been a consistent Republican in national poli- tics, T have always felt at perfect lib- erty to make my own selection of mu- nicipal candidates regardless of politics. Concerning the ticket just completed by the Non-Partisan convention not prepared present to expr opinion on its merits from a Non: san standpoint. -~ BRILLIANT CAMPAIGN. Prospects of Re;{ibii;:an Success in the Sixth Congressional District. Among the callers at headquarters of the Republican State Central Committee erday were R. J. Waters, Republican nominee for Congress in the Sixth Dis- trict, and the eloquent orator, Will A. Harris, of Los Ang They have just conculded a speaking tour of the Con- gressional district and are encouraged over the prospects of Republican success. The meeti in the northern end of the trict throughout the counties of San Luis Obispo, Monterey and Santa Cruz were quite as large and enthusiastic as these held in Santa Barbara, Ventura and Los Angeles counties. At every point old line Democrats signified a determination to vote for Republican nomnees in pref- erence to fusionists. Will A F is one of the gifted ora- tors of the State, and the desire to hear him is constantly increasing. The fact that E son of a distinguished Con- federate leader and was formerly a Dem- ocrat himself kind to the Republican rallies. Through- out the district the speakers found a Vig- orous sentiment in all parties in_favor of ypholding the administration of President McKinley and the retention of territory conquered from Spain by the valor of ilors. ng the campaign the peo- San Francisco will have the pleas- ening to an addr from Mr. ngagemen 1geles. American soldiers and Some time du pleg of ure of nd Hon. the meeting at Metro- is evenin to be held pices of the Spanish-Am League. Mr. Gage to- 0 addre: the voters of tue mbly District at the at 1 treets. »=MOTTOW €V gen . Loud and Judge R. B. C will address the ple at Odd Hall. TIrving M. the Odd Fellows’ . Barnes left the city to address a mass He will speak at San at Salinas to-morrow Jose night. to-night GAGE WILL SPEAK. Grand Republican Rally and Mass Meeting To-Night at Metro- politan Temple. What prom Republican meetings of the campaign will take place to-night at Metropolitan Tem- ple, on h stregt. g will b in e held under the aus- ornia and the Repub- Central Committee. Active < have been under way for ays to assure the success of the and the committee reports that several meeting, a_tremendous_crowd Is expected to-night. Hon. Henry T. Gage, Republican candi- date for Governor, will be one of the eakers of the evening. The rs of the evening will be: Patton, Julius Kahn, ex- Romualdo Pacheco. A. B. al spe; prin other de la_Torre Jr. will preside. A. W. the meeting to order and n duce the chairman of the A fine band will be in attend- ance, and during the evening selections and patriotic songs will be rendered hyv the following named ladies: Mrs. Bertha Adams, Miss Hattie Godair, Miss M. An- gelique Dut eux, Miss Neilie O'Rourke and others. The celebrated uniformed drfll corps of the Phoenix Republican Club and several other organizations will parade in the evening and will march into the hall. There will be reserved seats for ladies, | and all citizens are cordially invited to attend. - Gage Volunteers. The Gage Volunteers held their regular | weekly meeting on Wednesday evening at Huff’s Hall, corner Diamond and Chenery street The c.ub indorsed the nominees of the 11 for Police Judge and Martin Treadw Fragley for Superintendent of Streets. The club intends to have an open-air meeting some evening next week. The Bear Club. The Bear Club held its weekly meeting last evening at their hail, 121 Eddy street. | The club has a roll of 300 acttve mem- se influence will be felt for the sul of the Republican ticket. of the candidates on the Republican mu- nicipal ticket made brief addresses. Murphy Not a Candidate. Fugene P. Murphy, who received the Democratic_nomination for from the Ninth Ward, has resigned and will under no circumstances permit his | name to go on the ticket. Republican Club Meeting. A meeting of the vill be held this evening at Cadets’ Hall McAllister street, between Polk and Larkin. Prominent speakers will be present. b e ARIZONA WILL NOT RETURN. She Will Stop at Honolulu and Go Back to Manila From There. The following important order was is- sued’ from department headquarters yes- terday afternoon: Upon the arrival of the United transport Arizon at Honolulu, H. 1., the Dis- trict of Hawail will be discontinued, the c manding officer thereof tugping over all re ords, ete., pertaining to that district to Colonel Thomas H. Barber, First New York Volun- teers, commanding Camp McKinley Brigadler General Charles King, U. S. V., will then embark on the Arizona for Manlia, D. I, with all officers and enlisted men Jesig- nated in specfal orders Nos. 111 and 118, currant ceries, these headquarters, and temporarily de- layed at Honolulu; and including all others of the expedltionary forces fit for duty and left at that station by transports other than the transport T: ‘pon_arriva 1 King will report to the commanding general, Department of the Pacific. ‘When General Merriam was in Hono- Julu he established the District of Hawali, but the order issued by him yesterday does away with this and makes Hono- Tulu simply a garrison under the command of a regimental commander. From the order issued it is meant that the Ari- zona will not come any further than Honolulu. She will return from that port to Manila. States In the Divorce Courts. Frederick Reiner has been granted a divorce from Louisa Reiner on the ground of desertion. Emma West has been granted her ap- lication for a divorce from Ernest W. West on the ground of desertion. Theresa Zecher has applied for a di- vorce from Henry Zeches alleging fail- urse ]to ;tzrov‘ii(lle, % uits for divorce on the ground of eru- eity have been filed by Theresa Francis Lynch against John Lynch, Minnfe Bols- dorff against Charles G. Bolsdorff and Nellie Watt against David Watt. ——————— ~ Farmers to Meet Merchants. The State Crange now in session in Oakland will pay this city a visit to-day. An excursion will be made to this side of the bay and an inspection of the new ferry depot wiil be made. From there the farmers will g0 to the site of the proposed new free public market on Pacific and Davis streets, and to the wharves adja- cent thereto. In the afternoon a confer- ence will be held In the rooms of the Chamber of Commerce, at which will be present representatives of the grange, Chamber of Commerce, Manufacturers’ and Producers’ Assoclation, Farmers' Club of this city, Beard of Trade and other industrial and. commercial bodies. Hugh_ Cralg of the chamber is to deliver an address to the visitors, after which the session is to be devoted to discus- sions upon the Nicaragua canal, free market, trans i and S tem{“a lon othg sub- 7 brings many men of his| s at present call him | Gage, the Republican nominee | Romualdo Pa- | = and the voters of | Athletic Hall, | s to be one of the largest | anish-Amerfcan Republi- | dwell, L J. Truman and Charles F. | te convention, particularly A. B. | Many | Supervisor | Republican Club | T0 RECRGANIZE CALIFORNIA'S - FIGHTING FORCE Governor Budd Gives Necessary Orders. MILITIA. ;More | From the Government to 1cy for New Arms. | e tvet] California is to have plenty of martial glory at home as well as abroad. | Governor Budd has declded that the Second igade, N. G. C., shall be re ganized, and has so notifled General War- en the boys of the old will have the boys of the new First to teil dozen or more other | them to, beside regiments. General Warfield, ond Brigade, sald last | work of re that iting the First Regiment had | already begun, and the recruits will be mustered in by companies as soon as the night s attained. il follow the First ice, and then will minimum quota of fift; The Fifth Regiment into the State’s ser | come the remaining brigad Colonel Giesting and Majors Jansord and Margo, who are effecting the reorganiza- tion, say the twelve companies of the First will have been mustered in at the end of the six weeks to come. | General Warfleld is informed that there | is more than enough money now due the | State from the Government to | every regiment in California, and th | will ‘be done, and only the best, newe equipment sed. The boys will be armed with the guns now stored in Be- | nicia barracks. | General Barrett and Colonel Burgin are now in Washington for the purpose of a | settlement with the Government of the State’s account, Reorganization will not be delaved by their absence, as Assistant Adjutant Gen- eral Peeler is acting here in General Bar- rett’s stead General Warfield has decided that mem- bers of the old First who did not go to Manila and who desire to re-enlist, shall have only the balance of their time under the old enlistment to serve in order to get their exemption. The general have no trouble in rapidly recruiting his whole brigade. NOT READY TO PROCEED. THE FIRST WILL BL FIRST GOVERNMENT EXPERTS AT SE~ NEW EQUIPMENT FOR THE NEW | CLAIM THAT THE INKS AND)| Than Enough Money Due Five Thousand of the Bogus Hun- | enlarged coples of them. These photo- equip | is confident that he will | The Assault to Murder Case Against’ Policeman Kenville Again Continued. The case of Policem Frank J. Ken- ville, charged with assault to murder, was called in Judge Mogan's court terday morning. Prosecuting Attorney Spinetti said he was ready to proceed on behalf of the prosecution, but on behalf of the defendant it was stated that he had retained Senator McGowan to repre- sent him, and as he was engaged in the Botkin extradition case a continuance was | asked for two weeks. Spinetti objected to such a long continuance, and after | argument the Judge sald he would con- tinue the hearing until October 14, it_must go on then. The boy Willle Lynch slowly but surely, and | expects to be able to ta | when the hearing come: is _improving the prosecution ke his deposition up. —_——— School Lumber Steal. The Grand Jury reached no conclusion | regarding the School Board lumber steal at 11 o’clock last night. and evening session was devoted exclu- but | | sively to hearing various witnesses and | securing thelr testimony | aisappearance of the lumber. Alex. Tru- | man, Thomas A. Burns and J. O'Brien were examined. At 10:45 o'clock the jury asked the prosecutor to retire and a bal- | lot was taken. Dame Rumor has it that the jurors agreed that no indictment was possible under the _circumstances, es- ecially in view of the fact that advice | ad been received from the District At-| had been com- | torney that no felony It was arranged | mitted under the law. | that the Grand Jury should meet again| | next Saturday morning at 10:30 and the chances are that a report will be ready | at that time to present to the court. Gentlemen’s Sodality. | On Sunday morning the Gentlemen's Sodality of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary attached to sodality chapel on Hayes street and march in procession headed by the offi- | cers and banners of the society to the large church, where they | holy communion in a body. It being and_new members will be admitted. Members of the So- dality Dramatic Club are rehearsing a high class drama under the leadership of George Hermance and expect to present it early in November in the theater of St. Ignatius College on Van Ness avenue. The proceeds will be given to the Ladies' Francesca Rellef Society. Bill for State Roads. A meeting of the California Good Roads League was held in the Mill building vesterday. The prime intention of the meeting was to have the league accept or reject the text of a proposed bill, which is to be introduced in the next Legisla- ture, the object of which is to provide | means of disbursing to the best advantage the $2.000,000 now appropriated for high- way purposes. Nothing could be accom- plished at yesterday’'s meeting, which was Very stormy in character, nut upon the State committee’s threat to report to the State on October 10. without any rezom- mendations from the league, it Tas decid- ed to meet Saturday and get matters into definite sha —_——————— Injured by a Street Car. Willlam H. McDonald, usually impressive vesterday afternoon. He attempted to Cross the street to avoid a west-bound car and was struck by one coming from the opposite direction, which on account of the blazing sun he could not see, McDon- ald savs that the motorman did not ring { and that he had no warning whatever. He was taken to his home, 620 Sutter street. It is thought that he was severely injured about the heart, but to what ex- tent has not been determined. Ee e Welcome to Dr. Rethers. Dr. T. Rethers, captain on the medical staff of the First Regiment of California Volunteers, who recently, returned from Manila, is the physician éf Court Golden West of the Foresters of America. Last night the members of that court tendered him a welcome home in its hall in the Alcazar building. Julius Kahn, on behalf of the court, presented the doctor with a beautiful silver writing sef. —_———— Judge de Haven On Vacation. United States District Judge de Haven left this city yesterday for a thirty days' vacation at Eureka, Humboldt County. Judge Hawley will occupy the bench dur- ing his absence. —_————— ‘Wants Pay for Six Pups. Leo G. Ratto brought sult in the Jus- tices’ Courts yesterday against W. D. Plowden and Edna Plowden to recover ), the alles al Dane %ch the dsgm;,ln‘f!: ::fl::d o 4 plaintiff, will receive | regarding the | an aged con- tractor, was knocked down by a street car‘l at the corner of Ellis and Mason streets o The will of Willlam H. Watson, who | died on the 28th ujt., was filed for pro- | bate yesterday. An_ estate valued at| | knocked D St. Ignatius Church will assemble at the | Finlay at Bush and Larkin streets while | | Rosary month the ceremony will be un- | See regiment, was sentenced by “THE HUB,” COUNTERFEITS WERE PRINTED IN THIS CITY Most Deceptive Bills Ever Uttered. i | PAPER ARE GENUINE. dred-Dollar Bills Exchanged for the Gold of Klondikers. Special officers of the United States secret service, acting in conjunction with Chief Lees, have traced the origin of the $100 bills which are such excellent coun- terfeits of the silver certificates issued by | the Government. The imitation is so | close that it can be told from the genuine only by the application of the acids used | by the officials of the Treasury Depart- ment. The bills were made in this city, on| Broadway, and the operators are under police surveillance. Copies of i.e bills | have been turned over to Expert Kytka | of the Police Department. He has taxen graphs tend to show how skiliful were the men who preparci the bills. The person who uttered the bills struek off 500 of them and sent them into the ke district. They were readily e: ged for gold dust, and their falsit not overed until the returning miners_tried to them {n Portland. Cash on them was refused, but the vari- ous bank officials agreed to accept them | and send them to the Treasury Depart- | ment at Washington for collection. The_ banks of this city, following tfie recedent of the institutions in the north, ave refused to handle any bills of that | denomination. The paper is said to be of | Government make, as are also the various | | Di inks, with the exception of that with | which the number is printed. This is of | ordinary quality and cannot withstand | the action of acids.» The bills are the t | dangerous with which the secret service officials have ever had to deal. HIS INJURIES FATAL. George Keyes Dies in the City and | County Hospital. i George Keyes, a longshoreman, died in | the City and County Hospital yesterday | from injuries received during a row with | a man named John Shaughnessy last| Tuesday. The men engaged in a wordy te, which ended in Shaughnessw| < knocking him down. In | 3 ractured his leg in twa | Shaughnessy was arrested short- | Ssault and was charged with | 2 % vietim, after being treated | at the Harbor Hospital, was sent to the'| and County Hospital, where he died | yesterday ternoon. Shaughnessy will be formally charged | with manslaughter to-day. —_— ee——— New Kindergarten Officers. The Golden Gate Kindergarten Asso- ciation held its annual meeting yesterday and the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. Leland Stanford, honorary president: Mrs. Phebe A. Hearst, honorary vice president; Mrs. Cy- | rus Walker, president; Mrs. Louis Sloss, | first vice president; Mrs. Charles Clay- ton, second vice president; Miss Virginia | Fitch, Miss Mary L. Browne, secretaries; Mrs. F. P. Frank, treasurer. ——————————— Death of Rev. H. Lounsbury. Rev. Henry Lounsbury, at one time & prominent divine in the Presbyterian church, died on the 4th inst. at the King’s An afternoon | Daughters Home, of which institution he had been an inmate for the past four years. Chronic heart disease was the | cause of his demise. Dr. Lounsbul as a native of Ovid, Seneca County, New York, and was 71 vears of age. He leave no relatives on this coast. —_——e————— Will of W. H. Watson. $16,300 is devised to Willlam W. Watson Jr., G. P. J. Watson and several grand- children. W. M. Hoag and Joseph Win- terburn are named as executors. —_— e Involuntary Manslaughter. Judge Mogan announced yesterday that he would hold John J. Heler, the bre ery teamster, on a charge of involuntary manslaughter in $2000 bonds. Heler down and killed Mrs. Tsabella turning the corner with his wagon. | e e | Soldier Sent to Jail. Dan O'Leary, a member of the Tennes- Judge Mogan yesterday to pay a fine of 1% with the alternative of thirty days in the | County Jail, for battery upon Mrs. Vesta Snow, keeper of a lodging house on Kear- ny street. s George Kenny Got Married. George G. Kenny, clerk in the Custom House, has returned from a thirty days’ vacation trip and honeymoon tour in Michigan. ADVERTISEMEITS. (CHAS. EEILUS & C0.), EXCLUSIVE | Southeast Corner HIGH-GRADE | Kearny and Sutier. CLOTHIERS. Fall fashions in Ready-to-wear Clothes for Men and Young Men only. Every garmentwe show is exclusive in texture and stylee. EXCLUSIVE MEN’S CLOTHIERS is some- thing entirely new. We only know of Men’s Clothing— have nothing else to offer. Don’t you think we can give you better attention, better ideas and vbetter pp-to-date garments by #eing strictly exclusive ? Come, try on some of our clothes. Suits $10 to $50. Overcoats $10 to $60. Trousers $2.50 to $i1. Send for Booklet. 3 Money back if you want it. \ | ADVERTISEMENTS. -_— e REPUBLICAN MEETINGS! This FRIDAY Evening, HON. HENRY T. GAGE, HON. E. F. LOUD, HON. CHAS. L. PATTON AND OTHER SPEAKERS Will Address the People at /ATHLETIC CLUB HALL, ipley Streats. Corner of Sixth an rtieth District Under the ausp Club. Also TO-NIGHT at POTRERO OPERA-HOUSE, Kentucky Street, Near Solano HENRY T. GAGE, IRVING M. SCOTT, JULIUS KAHN AND OTHER SPEAKERS Under the auspices of the Thirty-second Dis- trict Club. HON. HON. HON. a— TS FOR Gage and Neff HON. E. F. LOUD —AND— HON. R. B. CARPENTER WILL ADDRESS THE PEOPLE e 0DD FELLOWS’ HALL, Corner Seventh and Market Streets, e Saturday Evening, Oct. 8. HON. IRVING M. SCOTT WILL PRESIDE. CAMPAIGN SONGS. FRANK McLAUGHLIN, Chairman Republican State Committee. E. C. HART, Secretar; FOR COUNTY CLERK, M. A. DEANE, REGULAR REPUBLICAN NOMINEE. FOR ASSESSOR, JOHN D. SIEBE (PRESENT INCUMBENT), REPUBLICAN NOMINEE. E.L. FITZGERALD (LABOR COMMISSIONER) FOR PUSLIC ADMINISTRATOR. DEMOCRATIC AND POPULIST NOMINEE. United States Branch. STATEMENT —OF THE— CONDITION AND AFFAIRS —OF THE— Aachenand Munich Fire INSURANCE COMPANY 05 % LA CHAPELLE, ON THE 3IST day of December, A. D. 1557, and for the year ending on that day, as made to the In- surance Commissioner of the State of Cali- fornia, pursuant to the provisions of sections 610 and £11 of the Political Code, condensed as | per blank furnished by the Commissioner. ASSETS. Cash market value of all stocks and ‘bonds owned by company. . $627,000 09 Cash in company’s office 604 93 Cash in banks 145,423 67 Interest due and accrued on all stocks and loans.. 1,375 00 ‘Premiums in due course of collection 34,484 27 Agents’ balances 20715 33 Total assets . $523.609 19 LIABILITIES. Losses adjusted and unpaid $5.606 93 Losses in process of adjustment or in suspen<e 19,924 37 Losses resisted. including expenses 465 74 Gross premiums on fire Tisks run- ning one year or less, $35 reinsurance 50 per cent wsee T Gross premiums on fire risks run- ning more than one year, $37,28 reinsurance pro rata. 61,421 13 All other demands against the com- pany 6.179 65 Total liabilitles $213,080, 8 INCOME. Net cash actually received for fire premiums . .. $425,457 28 Received for interest and dividends on bonds, stocks, lcans and from all other sources.. 20,103 81 Total income - $443,590 ST EXPENDITURES. pald_for fire losses (In- 5,768 57, losses of pre- vious years). $110.751 0 Paid or allowed for commission or brokerage . - 8521358 Paid for salaries, fees and other charges for officers, clerks, etc.... 58,750 13 Pald for State, national and local N taxes .. 5,519 61 All other payments and expenditures ~35,650 15 Total expenditures Losses incurred during the year. Risks and Premiums. |FireRisk Premiums, Net amount of risks writ- ten during the year. Net amount of risks pired during the year. Net amount in force cember 31. 1897. $41.914,462] $529,717 45 20,651,891 846,568 50 T 35,205,309 447,809 18 SAM'L R. WEED, Of Weed & Kennedy, Tnited States Manaszer. Subscribed and sworn to before me this %th day of January, 1898. F. FISHBECK, Notary Publie. 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