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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1898. for Ed Purser, was a new face seen in the ring Nash Turner made his California debut creating quite a favorable impression. He sat astride of Hugh Penny. -, who lays down the coin for !, got in Sunday night, and shaking hands with a host of LA GOLETA IS A WONDER AT CERTAIN TIMES Made a Sprint of the|; Cadmus Stake. sterday filled the place | | | Cha Price | r. certainly unfortunate Rubicon. Tired of against the topnotchers he e erstwhile crack sprinter in a | 3 ay, the last event of ntered to be sold for $300, he ed $600 over this price by a b The man :d By the that he | R s boos IBRE and 5 s performance e ought said “he to be worth more than Johnny Reiff piloted two win- His handling ot the out- lever plece of INVERARY Il FINISHED SECOND OLD BUCKWA TOO FAST FOR HIS COMPANY. get of Oscar, gelding a cr , Or and 2 {n for es o Seized With the Staggers. of Rowena a Marvel icon’s Costly sther amotte als The 5 imp. them- =} 5. were was reopening | 1‘ Jockey Club, and | 3 the ated to sat- | Murry; Rey things | © Courtne 7. G. M in things | & . bonton fix- | Corbett; Jennie Rio | Tl | R R t Rio I Hannah Reid 15, J. Kelly Hurst.....101| 2 Selections Eds for To-Day. own penciler, sftua- Face—Lady McFarlane, Hust, If the foner | famc is poor, try the | . THE CALL’S RACING CHART. | NARROW ESCAPE OF TWO BOAT- OAKXLAND RACE TRACK, Monday, Ncv. 28, 1898.—Thirteenth WILL MARRY d@ BELLE. Mr. Postly of New York to Be United to Miss Ethel N Wednesday at noon at the ar- tistic home of the i 1 Bel—-edere Miss become w York. The the wedding is relati bride’s mother Ethel Cook will the wife of Sterling Postly of and to be a quiet dne and immediate Cook of This City. man. After a bridal tour in Southern California Mr. Postly and his bride will sail for the Orient, where several | months are to be spent. | The bride-to-be is one of the most popular buds of the younger set. She | is remarkably handsome, inheriting her exquisite coloring, patrician features and distingue bearing from her noble Greek ancestors on her mother’s side. Miss Cook was educated in this city | and after her graduation went to Eu- rope to be “finished off.” ‘While at Geneva she met Mr. Postly and that was the beginning of the romance that is to close so prettily and happily to- morrow. Mr. Postly, the happy man, is the son of Commodore Postly of the swell Larchmont Yacht Club of New York. Commodore and Mrs. Postly arrived rom the Empire City Sunday evening | to be present at the wedding of their son and the California belle. | Miss Cook has received many very | elegant bridal presents already. They comprise all manner of costly and ele- gant articles of virtu, exquisite jewels | and rare laces. Among the many highly prized gifts is a historic fan that once | was the property of the famous wit | and noted court beauty, Mrs. Le Vert. The fan was presented to Mrs. Le Vert | by Henry Clay, who in turn gave it as | a charming memento of her charming | self to Mrs. Henry E. Highton, aunt | of the bride. Mrs. Highton has given | the highly prized fan to her niece. friends of the happy young couple will witness the ceremony that will make one of California’s fa t daughters the bride of the lucky New Yorker. [he bride will be attended by Miss Anita Smythe, who is to be maid of honor. Emile Bruguiere is to be the best HOMAN BODY EMBALMED R. Zeigler Died on the remal | moved to the undertaker's, The funeral | posing mind. will take place from there. On these allegations the contestant The schooner Defender arrived at Port | prays that the will be refused admittance | | Brig J. D Sprekels. | | got on the bottom of the whitehall and for | tate. —— S ON'HIS WAY FROM HONOLULU | an hour yelled and waved their shirts| A jury will listen to the evidence dur- | | trying to attract the attention of the | al of the second contest and for | oy passengers and crews on_the Sausalito | that reason Scott expects to turn the tide and Tiburon ferry boats. Just when they | of liigaion in his favor. MEN FROM DROWNING. ng husband is | [ w of said deceased. Continuing, he s This contestant :d point blank to red to the deep. here was_no embalming ates: brig, and Captain Christ | denies each and all of the allegations of jary. Finally the petition filed on November 14, 1383, by Wealthy Warmell praying for the pro-| bate of said alleged will, excepting the | | allegations of the death, ag > sugar which All the interic > removed, and : been cleansed it was said deceased. This contes The hole was the that at the time of the al mains placed in by ! sl and_execution of the pretended ship's carpenter. id the nd for a long time prior there- of Mr. at Pa- date of her death the to probate. Judge Coffey sustained the contentions of the proponents in the first contest interposed by Scott, and although he found that Mrs. Scott was exceedingly eccentric failed to find that she was of unsound mind. Scott, it seems, s still of opinfon that the small bequest to him | from Jack Morgan to v one of the|in his wife's will due to a disordered | ghips in the stream, but when off Lom | mind, and on that ground will continue | bard street wharf the boat capsized. They | his battle for a larger portion of her es- | fter a very fine pas- s from Kahului. This the best run of the a narrow escape from drowning | day morning. They borrowed a whitehall were about dropping off the hottom of the | —_— e boat from cold and exhaustion an Ttalian | fisherman named Gazella came along in | THE BONBON GIRLS. hig boat and rescued them. 2 7 Jim Fotheringham, a lad about 14 rs | A Novel Entertainment to Be Given To-Night in Native Sons’ Hall t with a severe accident on the | day of the California Jockey Club meeting. Weather fine; track fast. | 8 lls of Clyde yesterday. He stum-| R Vista Parl - Saili | bled and fell down the after hatch, | uena Vista Parlor. Y. A. MURPHY, Presidl JAMES B. FERGUSON, Sailing of the Steamer Moana for| NI, 80¢, Sl SORR YIS e baaly cut| The enturtalnment to be given to-night - = = Australia Postponed Because and was unconscious when picked up. | " Native Sons’ Hall by elghteen young | 2"3 S ngs; selling -year-olds and upward; purse, $350. he English Mails A: At the Harbor Receiving H spital Dr, dtis .f Diena Viste Parloeoftths avacd [ the English Mails Are Fitzgibbon attended to his wounds and | 2 2 3 e Na-| put him to bed. He will recover. | tive Daughters of the Golden West Is for | 4 Good aint pa hing. Bo bumped. Luis is s Angeles der restr r wa t run a i y course (170 feet I ages; purse, an six furlongs); all Won out ing. Best at that barrier was re was awa. f to Ferguson's 'k back as the reat guns, but aw A 275, 052w Weight sixteenth miles; s One aund a nd upward; Betting. ys. Op. CL. 3 0 ] 1:23%: mile, 1:41% Winner, Dr. H. E. den. Good start driving. Imperious sligh vith in the run home. with the blind staggers and nea t up to much ree-yeap-olds; RTH RACE: One mile; the Cadmus Selling Stakes; T By TBetting. Index. Horse. Fin. | Jockeys. |op. &1 ) La Goleta 13 Inverary I 21 Recreation 33 Moringa i . 1:15%; mile, 1:41. Winner, E. J. Baldwin's ch. £. by Amigo- easily. Second and third drivin, t Devin on Moringa misjudged the pace. | Betting. Fin Jockeys. l0p. CL. | TR T IR e | made. Sunday she was sighted by the | days from Hamburg for San Francisco, | late Bonbons™ and Is, as was developed at ) Buckwa. e ) | 2 3 |lookout at Point Lobos, but Captain |and the St John. 200 days from Philadel” | a full dress rehearsal, a most e o D X P 3l W Wercasl 3 1| Christiansen thought he could sail in, and | phia, for Hiogo, Japan, § per cent was the | and entertaining performance. After the 25 4 Flint | % & refused a tow. The breeze dled away and | ruling figure, giving away of all the secrets of the or- TR Wi =% | the vessel and passengers remained out- | The malls for dispatch for Australia by | der during the introduction of a stranger 27 m“l‘?. b ,”'q,'.“" s %d.mmnn’-r,vfi W. Pur- | side all night: Yesterday morning-the | the Moana were late in reaching New | into the mysteries, there will be, under G (,u,lr[, ; 4:1 ;;.,- y. ; cong 1"{':; ’; driving, | tug Reliance took her in tow and brought York. In consequence that steamer will | the head of ‘good of the order,” a choice e Rthxt. SMEctinchioke 4 etiID St kae fov tihn. d shavter ey o not get away on Wednesday, but Thurs- | programme of songs, instrumental music, ix furlongs; selling; three-year-olds and upward; purse, $350. T Betting. Horse. Age. Weight.|St. %m. Fin. Jockeys. 10;;_ CL 2 12 12 |H. Martin....[1-2 13 21% 22 [Powell 12 31 310 [Piggott | [ 41 |Holmes 40 200 2 44 510 |Shields 0 30 54 6 |Power 8 200 4814; %, 1:13%. Winner, E. Lanigan's ch. h. by imp. Rayon d'Or- Won easily. Second and third driving. s for Rubicon, Away better, Pelxotto might e beaten him. Pat Morrissey is not partial to weight, but ran a great race. Libertine is of no aecount Now. The brig John D. Spreckels arrived from | | Honolulu vesterd | for this time of t | She was off the heads wind fell light and no progres Late. y, & 2 year, of ninete ra passage en days. | but the | could be | Reinsurance on some of the overdue | the benefit of the fund of the parlor used fleet keeps advancing. Yesterday the| (o relieve the sick and distressed. As the | —_— Laurelbank, now out eighty-nine days | object is a worthy one and the members of this parlor have a reputation for giv- ing most excellent entertainments it is presumed there will be a crowded house. The entertainment, which is an extrava- | ganza or travesty on secret orders, is en- titled “The Influential Order of Choco- from Shanghai for Tacoma, was back to ut 108 for On out | per cent, whi days from New Iquique, had ad the French bark from Port Natal for the Valkyrian, stle, N. 8. W Colbert, 1 Tacoma, 10 per cent | was paid, while on the Scottish Hill, 184 | The work of repairing and transforming the big steam collier is rapidly progressing, weeks the Czarina will be back in the San Francisco-Seattle trade. river steamer J. D. Peters has been nearly covered with new plates and the well deck has been built up to a the bulwarks. The alteration has added greatly to the appearance of the Czarina, and she will be as hand®ome a vessel of her class, when completed, as comes into port. level wij and in a few The hole in her port bow made by the The passengers by the Spreckels were day, December 1, at 2 p. m. and specialties, and there will follow a Mrs. R. Zeigler, Dr. and Mrs. J. 8. Tracy and M. Hesselberger. When the brig left SCOTT’S SECOND CONTEST. dance. Honolulu ) Zeigler was_accompanied by her husband, but when the vessel was five days out he dled. Mr. Zeigler had | been for twenty years bookkeeper of the | Pahala plantation. Some time ago his phy- sician told him he was suffering from tu- berculosis of the kidneys, and advised him to make a trip to San Francisco for his health. Upon reaching- Honolulu he was | taken suddenly worse and Dr. Tracy told | him that the chances were agailnst him | Again Contends His Wife Was of Un- | sound Mind. The litigation over the estate of Ange- lla R. Scott did not end when E. W. Scott, husband of the deceased, met de- feat in his first contest. Mr. Scott filed a second contest yesterday, of which the j ever reaching the Golden Gate.. He per- | Principal characteristic is brevity. sisted, however, and died at sea. 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MECHANICS’ PAVILION CHARITY BAZAAR —AND— CALIFORNIA GRAND MUSICAL CONTEST (NOAH BRANDT ORCHESTRA,) OPENING DAY, THURSDAY, December lIst. This day has been set aside for a Grand TESTIMONIAL BENEFIT 25¢c to 50z 2 Bat..25¢c to 50¢ ADVFRTISEMENTS. & AL Fpomre | Wiy ’l JUST AS NATURALLY As pansies turn theé sun do lovers of fine laundry work send their They have tried us and wanting. toward bundles here. have never found our work No “saw-edges” to provoke anger, no torn-out buttonholes to, cause.annoy- ance. ‘What we've achieved with them is easy to do for you. The United States Laundry, office 1004 Market street ~ Telephone. South 420. COLUMBIA THEATER. KOSTER & BIAL’S Huge Farcical Extravaganza, GAYEST MANHATTAN. Management of JOHN F. HARLEY. 50—ART ~ALL STAR CAST—ARTISTS—50. 40—BEWITCHINGLY, BEWILDERING PRETTY GIRLS—0. A Gold Mine of Fun and Song. CALIFORNIA THEATER. THIS WEEK ONLY. MATINEE SATURDAY. | MR. CHARLES FROHMA PRESEN N Complete Production of Service With WILLIAM GILLETTE AND HIS SPL COMPANY. New Equipment of § , Costume; Next Sunda HARRY ATKINSON, Imitator Misical Instruments. JOE FLYNN, Comedian and Monologulst.. EMMA CARUS, World-Famous Barytone. LILLIE _WESTERN, _Premiere Musical Artiste; WILSON FA reat Coon Com- ¢ Hit; MAUDE in_Old-Time HARRY LACY, Al OMPANY: - {n ““One of the HER- ONDE L DOG: eek of. i _Balcony, 50c: Saturday .and_Sunday. 10c; . Opera e Chairs and Box Seat Matinees Wednesday, ALCAZAR THEATER. TO-NIGHT **” 30808 weex ONLY MATINEE SATURDAY. ROLAND REED'S Satirical Comedy, THE POLITICIAN By Daniel D. Lioyd and Sydney. Rosenfeld. sranparo 15¢, 25¢, 85¢, 506. Seats by Phone Main 254. MOROSCO’S GRAND iais: WavLTER MoRosco, Sole Lessee and Manager. TO-NIGHT—And All This Week—TO-NIGHT! A Big Production of a Great Nayal Drama. THE COMMODORE ! An Exciting Story of Our Late War With n. EVENING PRICE! 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