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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALI, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1898. 3 CHICAGO ALDERMEN FAIL TO EXTEND THE FRANCHISE Fiity-Year Extension Referred to Street Railway Committee and Practically Killed. DAVIS FOR - NEW TRIPLE ALLIANCE United States, Eng- land and Japan. TO AID FAR EAST INTERESTS PEACE COMMISSIONER WOULD DEFY REST OF WORLD. He proceeded to argue that Russia, Germany and France had secured the great bulk of the commercial benefits in China to the exclusion of both the Uni- ed States and England. He suggested hat such a dreibund could have nothing to fear from any coalition of other na- tions, and that, therefore, it would tend to preserve the peace. ““There are still 500 years of vigorous fight in England,” said Mr. Davis, “‘which shows no sign of decrepitude, while strong as America is, it will take several hun- dred vears to develop her promise and potency. I do not see why other nations should object to the alliance. If they do, let them. Germany alreauy by special legislation has immensely _injured America’s commercial interests. German- Americans regret this attitude on the part of the mother country: “So far as the Philippines are con- cerned, there will be an open door, but not free trade. Our protective policy will be’applied witnout favoring any na- tion, and the local needs of our new tere ritories will be considered.” AMERICAN VOLUNTEERS LAND AT HAVANA FSPEC Other Nations Would Have a Whole-| HAVANA, Dec. 12.—The Two Hundred N Of RA“NCH(SE coMm. CHAIRMA - g % d Second New York Regiment began to : . : S ATS RiMBELL ALD MCINERNEY ALDLYMAN, e maranin g L e e D ot Owing to the Extraordinary Precantions of the WHOTHREATENED To EMPTY | FATHER OF THE el arcnen Seom the San Joss whart o the A 3 HIS SIX SHOOTER IF_HE WAS. BOODLE *hiam Christina railroad station. e roops Policc There Were No Disturbances and Foiror s e TORDINANCEL i e e v . g e Bpecial Dispatch to The Call p?l‘e l'nal"ches.d ’Z‘lr ;‘fl:};]dsetr::a{;ll:e b:;; No Lynching Attempted. = : o L | e e e Special Dispatch to The Call spondent of the Dally Mall summarizes this morning an interview he had with United States Senator Cushman K. Da- vis of the Peace Commission, who advo- cates a triple alliance between the United After some delay, two trains loaded with troops pulled out of the depot. Some of the troops belonging to this detach- ment are bound for the city of Pinar del Rio, about 118 miles from here. The oth- ers will be stationed at Guanayajay and CHICAGO, Dec. 12—Thanks to the!year franchi good sense of the citizens of (‘mcazo‘\finl(;nre ag E Rl e and s . S e P _ | to the galle and shoute any- | and the sunerb work of the halice DE | v & a taiorie viiimne i1 won'E motakone) | Partment, the City Hall was not sacked {y) take six others with me.” making E F oor ¥ Aldermen or|g motion toward his hip pocket where t railway shares hanged | a revolver is usually carried. > posts “You'll make a pretty corpse,” re- t tion ordinance came up in |Plied a man in the galle: States, Great Britain and Japan. The | Mariel, not far from here, in the province correspondent says: of Pinar del Rio. The First North Carolina Regiment, Mr. Davis declared that American and | which arrived here yesterday morning on British interests in the Far East run quite | the United States transport Roumanian, parallel and that, therefore, the two | disembarked this morning and marched powers should act jointly. through the clty with band and colors to “I am not appealing to sentiment,” he/| Camp at Marianao. By the time the regl- sald, “‘though blood is thicker than water, | Ient had reached the suburb of Cerro and this argument should not be ignored. ’ p , referring to threats of nst him and others, turned | dren were following, all showing deep plim e Yes,” was the heated Alderman’s My theory in favor of co-operation is|emotion, the men embracing one another, e frionds had mat | Tetort, “I'll make a handsomer corpse | borne out by the coldest logic. 1 favor a | the women weeping from excessive pleas- s friends had not |y} ver will.” treaty of alliance, including the United | ure, and the children shouting endearing enemies to | «y, romise it now re- | ply, “and of the street rail-| The laugh being on the Alderman, he | sat down. The sentiment among the | Alderman recognized as friends of the | street railroads now is that the fifty- | year ce is too dead to keep it | above ground and they all unite in Neither | saying they do not know what will be was the gallery man’s re- States, Great Britain and Japan, for the | Names as the North Carolinans marched protection of all their interests north of | #101&- | The troops were amazed at the intensity the equator. The rest of the world would | of feeling displayed. Several hundred Cu- in a pigeonhole to which it was re- r being taken from the spe- | ittee, which has had it since | 1 week ago to-night. | have a wholesome fear, synonomous of | bans followed the regiment all the way to Marianao, a distance of seven miles. respect for us.” OROJONCRoROJOROJORoJoJoRONOXoRoXOROJoXoXOROROR R OROROROROROROXOKO) defeat. To layman the | done, except possibly a new ordinance | i jon simply means the | may be substituted for the old which 5 Z ation will be continued | Will grant a shorter extension and | b =, ST S he day | Bive the city larger compensation. | \ k at least. During the day | ®'rproe Jeading Aldermen of the ma- | ty was.gener: flooded with Pos- | jority are Cullerton, Powers and Me- The Weather ter culars in three-inch black type, | Inerney. After the Council meeting s calling on all citizens to gather | was ended Alderman MclInerney said: we are hanny’nw 3 t City F ght to influence | “We are skinned. It's all up with that | causes one’s s L3 v Xy r il S The traction | Ordinance. I don't know what will be | thoughts to turn ol U e > = . dcne, but I don’t belieye any man . when apprised, appealed to the | {50 "} ve “Voted for 'the fifty-vear | ce to stop the distribution of the | franchise.” handbill, charged | Alderman Powers said: “I was not irrison and friends with being | in favor of the fifty-year franchise. » for its publication. The | Some other ordinance will come in towards Overcoats 2 and Ulsters, Keep warm, be com= fortable, present a good appearance. What'li you have—an Overcoat or Ulster ? »n was stopped, but ne ar- rests of distributors wege made, as the g the dissemi \atter was not violat- | it will not be for fifty vy What we eing very carefully | want is the city’s rights protected, and we have been for that all along.” | r. Yerkes said to-night that he| 1ld continue to try to get the or-| ce through the Council. s in the| Mayor Harrison would only say: ef of Police w and heard what was done, stioned him linance is dead and cannot be | All the | Tesurrected. There will be no street- - call- | car legislation in Chicago under the Al- 1o | len law.” and fully | "ty meantime both sides are lining were on|yup to continue the battle, and forty of a few blocks. | mass-meetings will be held to-morrow interdicted from | by the opposition to extension. en to the Council| Chief Kipley called The Call corre- g in a body any | SPondent’s attention to the prophecy made Saturday that there would be no trouble, but wouldn’t deny that it was | due to the greatest actlvity of the po- people at- | ljce department since the Pullman nity of the | strike. | > were permitted to and in that wav | GARCIA’S REMAINS i were avoided. | | i to the City Hall TO BE SENT TO CUBA Alderman Cullerton said: “Of course | tion | there will be an ordinance passed, but | foyoleloxclolcioYoXeoJoJoJooRoJORoXCl ng the Council to were evidences lue Melton Single-Breasted, Fly 8 Front Overcoats, cut in latest styles, ® beautifully lined, warm and com- ® fortable; d 2 it e fcxoYoIcoIoXcIoIoNoIoICICICXCICCICIORCRORCRCRO RO RO XOROROROXOXORONORONOROXO) B ‘/n t on the r on the north and Ulsters that defy the coldest g weather. Made in the best pos- ® sible manner and guaranteed to wear well. All wool.... $7‘50 8 7 Qe Hall, but | nd even passes were = 3 n floor space and gal- | Funeral Ceremonies Will Be Held, | ’ in which the meet- However, at St. Patrick’s | | A G d L f d w ore filled. Fur- Church, Washington. | | 00 lne 0 ted in sta- | WASHINGTON, Dec. 12—The funeral of | TH E PLAN THAT F‘AlLED. clothes at | General Garcia, the Cuban commander, (Reproduced From a Chicago Paper—Xot the Inter Ocean.) Men’s Winter Suits < $9.00, We have selected this line of Suits from our entire stock as being most acceptable to men who want a moderate priced, all- wool, stylish looking Suit. We have them in a large assortment ® of new designs, in Cassimeres, Cheviots and Worsteds, many © of which will not be found elsewhere on this Coast. You can make your choice of either single or double breasted Suits and ® can be sure that you will be fitted perfectly. Every 9 00 ® one’of these Suits albwool.. o 0 fat s i $ . oy A Special Christmas offices, at the homes | Will be heid at 10 to-morrow morning at rognized as leaders of | St: Patrick’s Church, in this city. The ot Thatsian celebrants of the mass and the honorary 5, pallbearers have not vet b selected, rope to the boat and the other end to| 1 | but will be announced later. the wrecked Helene. They all got in > surprising developments | The hody will be placed in a metallic - and set the skiff adrift, hoping it would 1 ting to-night, one of | casket and deposited in a vault at Arling- be blown to a small rock about 108 as that the Mayor found he | ton, pending its removal to Cuba. The yards from the wreck. This hope was y x s among o | date of the removal has not yet been fixed realized. -elgnt = yotes tampns el upon, but this Government will p: aq All night long they remained on the en he could count upon. The | warship at the disposal of the Cubans for | rock in a howling wind, soaked to the was the taking of the fifty r| this purpose. The arrangements made | | = g raves washing co - rdinance out of the hands | Are said to be in accordance with the skin, and the waves washing complete 3 e 3 =7 - {1y over them every few minutes. Late Council committee to :llshl:n\:;f:‘ms hflrafl ‘:arc“ ALTampyiand the next day the tide had lowered suf- s referred on Monday night | THOMASVILLE, G Dec. 12.—Mrs. | ficiently for them to wade a considera- | [OJOROROJOJOROOFOXOYOXOXO} @@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@©@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@@G . A = e .. | Calixto Garcia, wife of the Cuban general, ble distance on the reef, and by swim- i last and its reference to the Committes | GHIIXtD Gatcla, wife of the Cuban general ble distance on the reef, and by swim:|Uncle Sam Will Take on Railroads of the Council. This com- | be unable to attend her husband's funeral | the mainland. They found a deserted the Islands. mittee, with the exception of one mem- | f:,"n".",r'lf;' _!]‘: (L;xur:_!{x‘{r;,r l]iorf:cd:\;.:\[‘h_fi‘v T Chinese cabin, which contained provi- thing the street railway cc nies may | har eondition improve Horrible Suffering of | twenty-four hours, when the schooner r having found out{ SANTIAGO DE CUE , Dec. 12.—On the > Santa Rosa happened to see their sig- he is so strong does not care where | &TIVaL Of the news of General Calixte| Shipwrecked Men. | nal of distress. When ;5:;;“;;;3%*;;’;“"’“"750 FOR COAL STATION er, I'rom INow ordinance goes, as he will be able | ordered the flags. the Government forced out of Santa Barbara harbor et ge over his veto. buildings half-masted, a courtesy greatly i ot thought at first that any | 2PPreciated by the Cubans, and even by PQPPe®eee the 25th. | and held in the channel two or three days, seeking a safe harbor. She was | AN IMPORTANT RULING BY THE those politie v opposed to Garcia. Pro- | | . . . move in regard to the ordinance would | founa regret 18 expressed b- his late fol- LOSS OF SCHOONER HELENE | within three or four miles of the west LAND COMMISSIONER. An elegant and extensive line of Smoking 8 ) ade to-night, and some surprise | lowers. + AR end when Captain Burtis saw the sig- | | Jackets that we have laid in on pur- be m g The opposing factions, though express- | nal of distr: The wind was blow | =4 | P 4 5 ® was occasioned when Ald rman Walsh | jng 'hf.irlnlfrrz at »:m“d' b, dg not hes- b r s @ Rarifie e aiabithe IS R e = | pose for the holidays will be sold for.. + = Py tion to reconsider the vote |itate to declare tha ars the politi- o = 2 it i | E . 5 el \',n” ,', = Ng;“ when the ordi- | cal horizon in the province to a great ex- | STRIKES A REEF OFF SANTA |V ]'”I] grf"‘x”s: that an 3“““"1"35“?‘.“‘135 | The California Drydock Company’s | _Beauhful and tasty in design, and so con- © of last Mon : tent. Carlos Garcia left to-day for the et U (e i da fen Title Found to Be Worthl ducive to comfort, there is hardly another thing © nance was referred to a joint commit- | United States on board the Ward line CRUZ ISLAND. found they were in a sorry conditipn, tle Found to Be Worthless ’ Ld g Alderman Cullerton, a pronounced | steamer Sa ntiago to bring back his fa- all being chilled through and through. and So Regarded by Fed- that a father or brother would appreciate more. © 1d of the ordinance, moved to table | ther's rems 8. A number of Cubans met S Bl | Ramon Vasquez, an.old sea captain, s p frend o e “hut, wae d&fouted by a at his residence this evening to offer con- ) | was in command of the Helene. He was eral Authorities. ayes to 36 nays, to the zreat | pojg o o 1€ e 5 """ | Crew of Six Gains the Shore by l}l; a svr!{;Us condition when picked up. C — 8- GOOdS nishment of the Council and peo- | HAVANA, Dec, 12.—Three Cubans were A i e could neither move a muscle nor e I the galleries, and on motion of | killed and one Spanish officer and two Smmmmg},{Aite‘r”n ?]‘ih; bpent mekeld s, AL E date HOUT tatay Spectal Dispatch to The Call. | g T . as carried by a | Cubans wounde st night In an_affray on a Roc ashe the attending physician said that he | ; Do ~Binger A W P h f h AL between some Spanish officers off duty Y could not live many hours. The other | WASHINGTON, Dec. 12.—Mr.” Binger arm I~urchase 1or 1S S o = a number of citizens and a party of the Breakers. Walsh _then came back ans who wished to close the Tacon five men, although badly bruised and | Hermann, Commissioner of the General motion to place the ordinance | futans who wished to cloge the Tacon i exhausted, are not in a serious condi- | Land Office, in a decision rendered to- vhich would haye killed it al- | arai Calizio Goaren of Wosath of Gen tion. day holds that Misson Island, known also but Alderman Cullerton called | Spanish troops on duty intervened and | _The men on the vessel were: Ramon | as Misson Rock, and a small island lo- ( :C ‘x’ All-wool, soft and comfortable Underwear that ld eathero you cannot possibly obtain else- $1 00 . where, at......c..coeeeneee Per Garment attention to the rule which provided | restored order. | Speclal Dispatch to The Call. | vasquez, J(lyseph Leva, Colais Vas- | cated just southeast thereof in 5112 Frnln-‘ 11 = ances o his o i AR AP & I Z, ivas, J "ot £ v, is a 0 e bli n, ud go | schooner Santa Rosa came into port| The Helene was built in this city at | Mcxll“ley ldn a few ays ‘}w;il‘llisfuli:dx; ex. | A Holiday Silk cor Harrison then said Alderman | last night bringing six shipwrecked a cost of $5000, but was never consider- | €cutive order reserving hoth IS o P eas right, and that he had | UNDER HER OWN STEAM men from the schconer Helene. These | ed a seaworthy vessel. She whs four | * SOAling station for the use of the navy: rton was r — % o A temporary order withdrawing these p ow' 3 rilli > s old, and was registered at fif- issued. The action of ade a mistake allowing it to be he Battleships Sun! _ | men tell a thrilling tale of their experi- | Years o 5 islands has been issued. therefore refe T!;;}m,»"x}»h;nf;’r'f:xr;rlxtll»?e|e':xz? % a:;,e V‘l;a "i‘o“m,’,’ k::e Fig Santa Cruz Island on Thursday even- | Feici® o "poun catening seals alive | involved 15 regarded by Commissioner T iper of the Council Alderman| wpaNILA. I LELAES S B ST for Rodgers Bros. of this city, who | Hermann and other officials as of extreme i V. i ) i 3 importance. It will give to the navy what Maltby, leader of the minority, offered | . " ¢ the ships sunk by Admiral Dewey While on the east side of Santa Cruz | trained them and sold them to East- T ST R e S L A Handkerchief Special. For this week only we will offer 100 dozen Pure Si'’k Handkerchiefs, with colored bor- ders, the same quality we have been 25(: 8 OJOXCYOJOXOXOXOJOROROROLOLCACOXO) < osoluti ved | 2 ed a southeaster and a | erners. i Mission Island contains about four- B the following resolution, and moved |, "tye pattle of Manila on May .0 last,( (hey encountered : ; — tain. Mission Island contains u sellingsat 506, dor o ifa. ol o g ) & S . RO very avy a. y diately > teen e-hundredths of an acre, and is in- : the rules be suspended to permit of its | ;nq which he subsequently caused to be| VETY heavy sea. They immediately| op prppren mo THE COAST, | LSB.one Rundredths of an acre,and is in passage: raised, started for Hongkong to-day un-| made for the west end of the island, of submerged or_tide lands _containing That pending the vepeal of the Al-| jor her own steam. e is of 103 tons | which is protected from a southeast | Major Langfitt Detailed as Mustering | 14.% acres claimed by the California Dry- en law, demanded by State and local | gisplacement and 2200 indicated horse | wj c Forney’s | dock Company through mesne convey- len law, (15 o ai) ek aoATde: p(}v{_’". wind. They anchored off orney’s | Officer at Honolulu. pany 8] y: We have doubled the space allotted to [oJoJOXOXO} organizatic » | & 4 ances from the State. The rock, or island N i 3 ke Deople at the polls last || Captain Whiting, formerly of the| CoVe, at the extreme end of the island, | @ \guINGTON, Dec. 12—By direction | itself, is situated in the bay 300 feet from ® e o, Sf‘"?f';: ‘;3“’95' Dress Suit Cases and Grips ‘omber, any attempt to extend | Monadnock, has relicved Captain Glass of | and had lain there three or four hoUIS | or tho Assistant Secretary of War Com- | its west shore, and within the corporate | ® AXERIRRIAredof all kinds, and now with a greatly enlarged November, anchises In Chicago would | the arléston. The latter has gone | when a northeaster began blOWINg | missary Sergeant John Wikander, now at | Iimits of the city of San Francisco. ® {}”} ,;')Ifl fl (X \new stock can show the most complete assort- i.’l:"m';;ax‘f to public policy and the | h(3r"r'12 ?{‘:‘\loigh leaves for home on Thurs. | down the channel between Santa Rosa | Neuvitas, Cuba, is transferred to Alcatraz e};‘;‘;‘,’,‘,gn‘gp,},‘;.s‘?“‘--"f,‘,’t:’g}h&"‘.’,‘fi‘%“éflg; ® Sz detes = Bkl my ment of these goods in the city. Prices in @ fundamental principles of popular gov- | gay via the S aex eanal ! and Santa (dj'ru\zlm?}?ds'\nT<mfcb?:r:c{‘r?:;' 1s1.—mr1.r (“al ‘{Z_\'_dir:‘c:]l]o'n Mcthf Secfire- recognized the island as submerged and | @ - RS keeping with those prevailing in all our other ® ernment.” As the result of an altercation hefore | were immediately throw . | tary of War, Major William C. Langfitt, | it q t appear that it has been so con- ) - - Shattments. 2 Ernment. n this was 38 aves and 20| a frait stand vesterday, a California vol- | were pbwerless against the heavy wind. | Second United States Volunteer Engi. | sidered by the péopie of thecity. Although | © dep. ts. ® ¢ but a two-thirds vote .eing nec- | unteer w(:;s stabbed and two natives were | It was useless for the crew to attempt ;‘;’;’I;mll; (‘{?“?Edfi:j;?'f;%‘}? &Tfi:{n‘g: the sm{e has n%?arfn(lfly d“le:inpledhuz ® ® it ; j o shot dead. i | » H. 1 B ;| convey I am unable to find under whal s - emat ."[“:fi"r‘f;:“"hpfl\‘{:‘f’,},f'r' iEowan.a | Ca fireman on the Buena Ventura ‘01!;1‘;‘1‘%’;52;‘%’;‘;‘;223 e eal gurscon, United States army, is relieved | fay ")‘“‘{,‘ cluim titie. “The decision hing- ® Our Made-to-Order- Department is the most complete and pop~ © great victory for the MAYOT, 88 = ed into the river from a launch an o o i y: - | ed on whether an approved plat o e ilori i i i - ited that thirty-six members of [ IUTIPEd (0 € L8 4y Was not recov. | at about midnight struc}l‘( a low Cregt. ARk aRh L o T A ey ‘s pecq: meg | @ ular tailoring department on the Pacific Coast. Everything in - ” e 8 - s 1A 1w el (s 'y el ee 3, 0 find any trace c* H ;l‘{1'~P':X:l;a::1£\‘;r}‘hfléu‘fg;t;é”fi;"fj:}d PASSED THE CENTURY MARK.|hole in her bottom. The vessel turned | propriation of $35 to pa;;gga;:}yfii Lewis, b et g - g sterings. Suits made to order from $10 up, Trousers from $3up. P95 t are will be absolutely o | over on her side, and what provisions | Special Inited States or €| The decision goes into minute details ‘,'q‘l}f‘;‘,,}:,mo:,htqr}:‘e franchise ordi- | Catherine Ragan Dies at Grass Val- | were not washed off her deck by the | Mission Indians in Southern California. sustaining its action as against tho claims | © e ——— ® nances by the Council until the Allen ley at the Age of 106. v\;avesdwguqt.hsxs:g:e:ver her were de- Ca‘(”m;%mforigma,'l eo,gfi HObbs'YAhr- of the c')’__a‘n_iv____ue ple. ® g [’ 5 rej o v y was en- - stroye y the w: - tesia, $6. Increase, James Haynes, Yuba faw s repealed. This Vielory Was ®h-| GRASS VALLEY, Dec. 12—Mrs. Cath-| Ui ¥ 0l 1o great difficulty in | City, 38 fo $12; Justice H. Henderson, Bisi- | _ Bryan’s Resignation Accepted. | © : tirely unexpectes y d the latter | erine Ragan, 106 years of age and be-| .uino themselves from being swept | nore, $i2 to $24; Edmund Caye, New Al-| WASHINGTON, Dec. 12—The writ-|® x = d and “Couneil majo_rltdy, ;n the latter |, ed to have been the oldest woman In | off the rigging. The small skiff was | bany, $6 to 35; Josiah s“d“‘(';" Don Juan, | ten Tesignation of Colonel W. J. Bryan|® 5 o o eery hard et ebate on the | the State, died this morning, She leaves | ynfastened, but as soon as put into the | 316 fo §24; Jeremiah Tloyd, Greenville, 312 | came to the War Department this|q 718 Market S t, S. F ® sl reoition Alderman Metnerney. | grealgrandinlirol, dhe of et Erapd | FALET Fan AP I e | oAl Orgnal Thomts Moy | SRR Mevice of that fack being | @ iy g e 3 - the irector Ragan of San | lost. nally the o s e rting, . Inal ows, ete. , ) :a;l:Pp:,m:le}ngn:;n;)l{;lol;iw;;dbtmt‘fieoafty- ?r';!ml:’lcl‘c‘::? ot s ¥ | righting it, and fastened one end of a | Frances P. Briggs, Lacenter, 3. 4 telegraphed to Bryan. [@ fofefelofofelofofofolcfolcfofelolofolofofclofolelololofoleofolelolo o] | -