The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, July 20, 1899, Page 11

13 { OF TRE BAY CITIES / MEHRMANN ADMITS THE SECRET DEA James McCarthy Says That Mur- der Was Threatened, - Five Thousand Dellars in Gold Coein Was to Have Been Paid to the Ceroner in San Jose- -Another Gun Loaded. + ws “‘One morning,” he se ceived a breakfast, Mel unt le telep mar me We went shut t door. ever heads off.’ down, doctor,’ I SESIT would are too mu bet that coward.’ of a S gets out.’ 20 I declined to go reakfast, al- that the greatest into a room and He then d said, ‘If any one breathes a act business I wi said, blow the head off a fly. You oI before to Dr. re- im- ‘you ‘Well, somebody will get licked ‘Keep calm d 1 a pretty able fe and there is any to be done I am not go- to be the fellow that will be told him that instead of At quences would be most alarming. we had better get down omised me that hird of the busi- I did not squeal if I did squeal the conse- i told him that he could not prevent me I from squealing vanted to, and that if I felt inclined I would go out on Broadway ar proposition.” rthy made my v went to car 1 might a8 Mor cecepted and 1t is loa Mo id fe 8 the contract of Mr rk 1 Dr. Mehrmann. was a clause in It agreeing to pay Corone Mehrmann or Mehrm aid he did ion named the contr: rized insisted rep Had 1 statement. : { . r fn the whole | t to say that I have another 13- | 4 with sly the matter to-day James L. | tude of the Council regarding thke experi- | 1 the presenc us the Morgue. vl out the whole Cor- the ment Aught attor- There Mr. | sion. | ay the | | titioner y formerly | money, but r | Yo keep treets in repair. ' Lo keep at work the two men already en- |l not want the | 2 £0ld coin in Jo d that d then be ct ed | green- Mehrmann di >t want to take in Oak I have several tract from Clark could not get it ————— DISLIKED BEING DIVORCED. Christian Abraham Slaps His Wife Because She Sued for a Separation. ALAMEDA, July 19.—Ch Abraham, wt Augusta n a divorce vest ndant to a charge of hattery. ir wife is also the complainant 1 mad when the divorce on him and, it is vhipping for tak- ve been married for tification that he vorce su W cluded 1 little too 'd her he gave could f *5-5+0-+0 ir home is at 615 Rail- cording to the orce ham acquired the bad wife whenever any | s went awry. When - Beeszey (5, | derground Cable Company has purchased | | ter of a block at the foot of Linden | and will at once commence the of a large plant. One hundred | | reet rectior | men will be emploved ! e | SURRENDERED ALL ON j DEATHBED TO WIFE| AKLAND, July 19.—The will of Fred- | k W. Davis, who died at Wells, Nev., on the lith instant, was filed for probate | | | | to-day by the widow, Eleanor Davis, who i applies for letters of administration. The | instrument made on 3 athbed is dated | 12, 1898, and witnessed by W. M. | gel and Ida M. Petty and reads Hows presence of God and my wife, sy declare this to be my t until further developi t 1 v and y surrender all my 3 and g slons to my dear wife. Eleanor Davis, to her care and keeping, s 1 have pro- | vided 'for two children by insurance in the | Anclent Order of United Workmen. { "he estate consists mostly of Alameda | County real estate worth about $§000. The | | surviving children are Harry W. Davis, | aged 40 vears, and Mrs. Ada A. Foye, aged 35 years. both residing with the widow East Fifteenth street. | DALTON’S ASSESSMENTS ‘ | MEET WITH FAVOR| Oakland Office San F) E )3 Broadway, July 1 of Equalization will me: only three days term of office expire s wondering whether t The Boa | morrow. a b alroad is to be considered at an end, £ Mr. Ryan is to make his annual ap- It me,"” would n lay said Mr. | surprise 1| Dalton to the Southern Pacific Company 1 not appear this vear. I cannot say that T have any Intimation one way the other n view of the | fact that the Seventh-street local was not | taken off the rolls by the State Board of | Jqualization last year, and that it has | since been sold to the State by Tax Col- lector Barber, I cannot see just how they going to clear the little tangle. It is not for me to make any suggestions to them, but the remains that the Sev- enth-5 now the property of the Sta 1 until such time as the Sou deems it by pay- ing last ve the same figures on! .o SWIFTWATER'S TALK OF GOLD BUT 4 DREAN Oakland Stockholders Were Sanguine. SN A PROSPECTUS OF FABLES gk MR. GATES PRESIDENT UF A BIG CONCERN. S iy Now Comes the News That He Is Broke and That His Wealth Was a Bluff—His Oak- land Home. gl Oakland Office San Francisco Call, 908 Broadway, July 19. ‘Swiftwater Bill's” financial collapse, as described in the statements from Klon- dikers who returned to San Francisco yel brought down the largest amount of dust from the Klondike on the Portland ye: wa asked about prospects. He replied: “Poor ‘Swiftwater Bill' is a flnancial wreck. He is mor ged for more than he is worth, and hanging about Dawson virtually doing nothing. Those who know »out his affairs smiled when they heard of his dis v of wealth In this city some twenty-three months ago. He came here borrowed money to essay plunger. He e a mort t loan of sh. Another $000 in cash he horrowe and gave a mortgage of $11,000, In other words, he gave a bonus of $13,000 terday, wiftwater Bill's with 10,000 th of a W0 to secure role NEARLY BEATEN T0 DEATH BY AN INSANE WOMAN iul Experience. i e 'HER ASSAILANT COMMITTED LS MRS. HILDENBRAND'S SECOND ATTEMPTED MURDER. g She Imagined Her Victim Intended Killing Her Grandson, Whom She Herself Had Attack- ed With an Ax. e | | | | | | | Oakland Office San Francisco Call, | %8 Broadway, July 13 | Armed with a heavy cane and laboring inder an imaginary grievance, Mr Margaret Elizabeth Hildebrand Harlan this morn- | terday, has surpriseg many Oaklanders | ously attacked Mrs. J. who had been tempted to stake a great | ing while the latter was on her wav to deal on Mr. Gates' wisdom and alleged | the King-Morse Cannery at San Lean- wealth. dro, where she is employed. Mr. Phiscator, who with his wife| Mrs. Harlan's screams for help w, promptly answered by other employes the cannery, but by the time they arriy »d the unfortunate woman, who vears of age, was unconscious and | Hildebrand, who is but two years junior, was viciously beating her the cane, all the while uttering that she would die. is M her with hopes is After several desperate rescuers finally succeeded in overpower- ing the viclous assailant. Mrs. Harla promptly removed to her home at Sah Leandro and Drs. K. D. Smith and H. Miller were summoned. The phy- found that the woman's right arm ctured and he ce and shoul- * »vered with black and blue braises. e e @ I3 * ® . ® . @ . * & o - NEE RN { U A AROLND i MR witw A . & @ - * . . * * * Orcamzep THe ForTune & B - Pr. = & 5 Tue ArRIvAL OF Sw ROPUCING Co wirtWaTer it To-PAY ¢ g RiLL AND HiS SAack I in Pawson GiTY D THE RISE n the reside number mete terment took § pallbearers we Welch, W. G. D; Donot olumbus Bart The Jury Was Sympathetic. ALAMEDA, J 19.—Frank Goldstone was_acquitted of the charge of participating | torturing of lit Aristo Rea. The evidence went to show that Goldstone enticed the lad into La Plant's butcher shop at Grand street sta- tion, where, with the assistance of some boy subjected to : arly scared ndant excused the th Rea boy shop and him so he claiming that iisance about tructed to sca way. A sympathetic jury atter view of the matter, and ing for an hour brought in a verdict of not gullty. Alameda School Matters. ALAMEDA, July 19.—Miss Kathryn fc teacher of music in has resigned to fil the schools of Los rd of Educa- isher of Ma- The subject of An- noi ening the Bc d Miss Ida Mae the vacancy tem of promoting pu- was discussed. It that many pupils neglect their ar the end of the school begin to cram for the tions. It was suggested to mak ns on term standing. Superin- Hughes was instructed to make horough gation of the practl- ty of the proposed change. Maccabees Elect Officers ALAMEDA, July 13.—Alameda Tent No. Knights of th ibees, has elected ¢ following offics Paul, com- wer; J. B. Tate, 1t comman- gy Arthur Mock, record and finance keeper; R. Greathouse, chaplain; Pritchard, sergeant; R. G. Reynold: ter at arms; E. S. Grifitts, masic guards; John ‘Torson, second mastc guards: Baird, sentinel, and Smith, picket. —————————— Estate of Shipwrecked Sailor. AKLAND, July 19.—W. F. Schultze petition of Willlam H. Knight, has o | been cited to appear before Judge Greene next Monday morning and there render | full account of moneys, chattels, ounts or other property belonging to the estate of Henry Nissen and which have come into his po: n in trust for Admin trator Knight. Nissen died off the coast of Tasmania, in the South Pacific Ocean, about July 31, 1888, and according to Pe: Schuitze, managing owner, kad in possession moneys be longing to the estate arising out of Nis- cen's undivided one-eighth interest in the barkentine C. C. Funk, recently lost off smanian_coast. Schultze has paid to the administrator $40276 of the fuses an accounting. Board of Works. OAKLAND, July 19.—The Board of Works met to-day and discussed the atti- the T over ment of putting men in charge of districts It was decided ged. A resolution appointing D. Sin- alr inspector of street sprinkling was referred to committee of the whole. Another Water-Front Industry. OAKLAND, July 19.—The Standard Un- & and wound up the inter-| ng her ears. He was sted imuth and relez upon O3 S R Can aecan SRCEY SRR S A nearly all the railroads with one excep- | tion. ~On the 1st of March the San Pablo its cquipments were practicaily sthing. The roadbed was being and there was practically r bad in existenc U'nder ihe the actual value of property on can be taken into consideration, equently the San Pablo road is d for much less than it was last However, the valuable electric v have now Inaugurated hz its va that next ve nt will be much larger th On the whole, the a to have given alm ot n to the whole county the applications for reductions, eliminating a | few which were merely clerical errors amount to comparatively nothing. 1 ¢ not but feel gratified that the two water companies whose franchi aped tax- | forced will be co, although would have satisfactory if their taxes into our own treasury, as should be.” so lo; to pay in an Franci been mo could be paid they certainly PRESIDENT WHEELER SEES HIS RESIDENCEi | The New Head of the Faculty In- spects His Future Dwelllng- Place in Berkeley. BERKELEY, July 19.—It was not gen- crally known among the students of the University of California that among other property belonging to the university is a large house at the head of Bancroft way served for the president and known as on it the president’s residence. The house has commonly been known as the Blake resi- dence, being occupied by Mrs. H. D. ake. It now appears that the building has only been rented by Mrs. Blake, the | real titie belonging to_the Board of Re- gents. Ex-President Martin J. Kellogg waived his right to live there, preferring his own residence at Bushnell place. Now that President Kellogg Is no longer | the head of the faculty the occupancy of the Blake housc. falis to the new presi- dent-elect. Dr. Wheeler will reside thero | while president of the university. The building is situated in a large impound at the head of Bancroft way, facing Pled- | mont way. and stands between the hous occupled by Anson 8. Blake and Mrs. C. H. Paimer. | 'his morning President Wheeler, ac- companied by Regents Denicke, Rodger: and Foote, came over to the universit town and drove at once to the place. Th committee on bulldings and grounds of | the Board of Regents will have the house thoroughly overhauled before President Wheeler's return in October, at the same time carrying out a few alterations and improvements which he has suggested. e TO IMPROVE OAKLAND. A Combination Formed of All the Clubs. I OAKLAND, July 1.—The Central Im- | provement Club was organized to-night at the rooms of the Merchants' Exchange. The club is to con t of representatives from all the Improvement clubs of tne | | eity. Five clubs were represented by del- | egates. Giles H. Gray was elected tem- porary president and B. H. Welch secre- tary. After discussion by President Ar- per of the Merchants’ Exchange and Giles H. Gray on the purposes of the club it | was decided to name a committee of three | from each club to meet and prepare by- Jaws and to secure the co-operation of the four clubs not represented at the meeting. The following were appointed | from the five clubs represented: | " West Oakland—H. W. Watkins, W. W. Morrison, G. W. Drake. |~ North Oakland—C. E. Bowman, Charles Descormiers and J. A. Déwar. Twenty-third Avenue—N. K. Foster, S. | Swift and F. W. Fernhall. Golden Gate—C. A. Chichester, H. T.! Burns and_L. A. Teague. hts and Boulevard—C. D. Welch and Judge Yule. Peralta Hel, The committee will meeet August 2. I Hayes, B. H. | Trading and Mining Compan: William C. ! nied by McCloud. | ghares.” | sented that the corporation was conduct- | $700 respectively ¢t et et ei et e ebeb et et e ebeie ND FALL OF SWIFITWAIER BilLlL. for the cash he came here with and blew in wo years ago Mr. Gates blossomed on | Oakland, carrying a_ satchel in which there were said to b $1.800000. He was marched around town and paraded by a few prominent Oaklanders who put faith in his promises of what could be ac plished in the Klondike. Everybod = talking of Mr. Gates. and when he pur- chased a beautiful mansion for $20,000 cash D e e pronounced flutter in Oakland’s e sct. Mr. Gates was to have brought dance hall wife with him, and the th of the swath they were to cut dare not be contemplated by Oakland's ma- trons. After he had exploited the purchase of | the mansion he appeared as the president of an Alaskan fortune-making company, in which all the investors were guaranteed enough gold to make them independent for life. Two million dollars was the mod- est capital of the Alaska Transportation, . of which of Dawson City, N. W ral Oak. directory. Gates was president and prominent {n tl rritory landers were The prospectus was Munchausen-like enough to attract even the conservative people of Oakland. Its capital of two millions was said to be fully paid, and * everything even half meets the expect tlons dividends of 100 per cent will prob- be declared on this stock before the ably 3 r is out.” The vear is out, and nearly another year has succeeded it, and instead of the 109 per cent on haif expectations™™ Mr. Frank Phiscator brings the news quoted above. ————————— TWO PATROLMEN ARE SUSPENDED BY THE CHIEF OAKLAND, July 19.— Police Offi- cers McCloud and Peter Garrity ha been suspended by Chief Hodgkins pend- ing an investigation into a row that o curred this morning. In which the two of ficers were the princip: Officer McCloud, who i vacation, was in a restaurant at an early hour this morning at Seventh and Market streets. This is on Garrity's beat and the two men met. A quarrel started and the two preservers of the peace started using objectionable language to cach other and ing a breach of the peace. Accord ing to one report, MeCloud produced a gun and Garrity took it from him. not to make any explanation until called before the Police Commissioners. To- night they were both suspended. e SAYS HE WAS DECEIVED. Sommers Sues People’s Express for Money He Invested in Ten Shares of Stoclk. OAKLAND, July 19.—John filed suit late this afternoon People’s Express company, of which is a stockholder, for the recovery of $108 which he alleges he paid in November 1898, for ten shares of the corporatior stock. Plaintiff charges “that defendant, with intent to detraud and deceive him, In- duced him to subscribe for the ten He avers that defendant repre- Sommers e ed at a great profit to the stockholders, realizing in July, August, September and October of last year $200, $400, $600 and when In reality the busi- ness was conducted at a loss to sald cor- poration. Plaintiff Sommers further recites in his complaint that he learned last month that the corporation had neglected to keep books and accounts of its business, where- fore on June 15 he indorsed his signature on his certificate of stock and returned the same to the company, demanding that his capital of $1000 be refunded to him, which defendant refused. at present on | This is de- | Both men have decided | against the | | The physicians are not at all certain that | she will recove Mrs. Hildebrand was immediately ar- sted by Town Marshal Geisenhofer. He s, however, promptly made know ct 'that the 'woman had been men- y deranged for a long time. She was ken to the Receiving Hospital, where Drs. Tisdale and Milton this_afternoo: examined her for insanity. Judge Greene later committed her to the asylum at Stickton Mrs. Hildenbrand was committed to an insane lum once before. Her imag inary grievance against Mrs. Harian 2 t atter shot her an killed her dog: that she also intended kil ing her grandson, Willie Groff, at San Leandro. ~ So confirmed was the insane woman .in_this hallucination that about | ten days ago she attempted to kill the grandson with an ax, ¢ to frustrate the imagined plan of the woman she so viciously beat to-d To the Lunac Commissioners Mrs. Hildenbrand declared that she had not eaten any food since her birthday Mrs. Louis present at the emphatically to discuss any detail of th affair. From her it was lcarned, how ever, that the afflicted mother has'a son. Conrad Hildenbrand, residing in San Fran- | cisco, and another daughter, Mrs. Mary Bochmer, living in reda. Anna Mary Gallagher, a s years, residing ‘at Eme so committed to the asyium at Ukiah by Judge Greene to-day. According to_the testimony taken before the Lunacy Com- her mind_became deranged er-study. For vears she and die the life of a nun, | A few go she became violent and threw s ad of G. Palledeau, at whose home she was stop- ping. ;LABORER STUNG BY A REAL KISSING BUG “her daughter, was nster aged ille, was 52 OAKL. ND, July 19.—Mike Flynn, a laborer, aged 43 years and residing on Twenty-eighth street, was treated at the Receiving Hospital this afternoon for an infected wound on his right hand, the re- | sult of an objectionable osculation by a | kissing bug. I was walking along the | street,” said Mr. ynn, “when suddenly 1 felt something alight on my lower lip. brushed it a with my right hand and stung for my trouble. hand al | began swelling almost immediately and I | hurried to the hospital as quickl my | legs would carry me, for I instantly re- alized that I had been stung by one of those Kissing bugs. They're a fine 1 want no more of them.”” Flynn sa thought of capturing the bug neve tered his head for he was anxious onl to seek relief. | iALAMEDA COUNTY i NE,W,S BREVITIES OAKLAND, July 19.—Charles Ar ton, charged with bunkoing Mrs. Minna | Smith out of several hundred dollars, w | arraigned before Judge Greene to-day. i Jleaded not guilty and his trial was for August 1 | Ottilie Wolcher. through her attorney, | H. H. Lowenthal, to-day filed suit for a et divorce from Albert Wolcher, alleging cruelty. Louis Bohn also filed suit for a divorce from Nancy Bohn, alieging de- sertion. E. A. Holman appears as Mr. Bohn's attorney. | " The estate of M. Micloslavich has been | appraised at $1989 05, including an inter- | est in the “O. K. mine at Summerville, Tuolumne County, and an interest in the Saddle Rock restaurant on Twelfth street. The Joseph Enas estate is appraised at ‘flg‘m and that of Frederick Chelsen at 1 E. M. Congdon, residing at Fourteenth and Washington 'streets, while driving a | wagon of the Standard Laundry to-day, 1was kicked by his horse, sustaining an | ugly wound on his right leg, requiring | several stitches, which Steward Borchert i attended to at the Recelving Hospital. murder- | attempts the xamination, but declined | had | MILLERMAY -~ BETHEBOSS OFCLEMENT Mrs. J. Harlan’s Aw- Peculiar Move at the City Hall. DEPENDS ON THE MAYOR e |FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS IS BETTER THAN FOUR. gl | Should the Street Superintendent Now Be Displaced & More Lu- crative Job Would Be Given Him. s Oakland Office San Francisco Call, | %8 Broadway, July 19. | The many friends of Mr. Miller, the Street Superintendent, who have been working hard for his reappointment, would now be pleased to have Mayor Snow name his successor. This is the view of the new situation at Hall, taken by some of the pe The two little resolutions night, appropriating last Monday to prepare plans a competent engineer’” for a street sprinkling plant and for sew- ering the annexed district, are said to be part of a neat little plan to make up in a measure for Mr. Miller's disappoint- ment at not being elected City Enginel There seems little doubt that it is the determination of the Council that this work shall be done by City Engineer Clement. Just whom it will fall to is not quite clear, but attention is calied to the fact that it would be a very Hint- ment for Mr. Miller should he be free to ry of Strect Superintendent for two is but $3600, and there is a great of work attached to the office. The $5000 to be paid for “a competent engineer” would not entail anything like two e work and would a_ very pref job to the one now held by the Superintendent It at all likely that Mr. Miller will from yresent office, and it is jus certain_that the Mavor will never vote to put him out of offic This new phase of the situation is arousing much interest among the City Hall poli- that an engineer other than the City Engineer cannot be empioyed to do original work, such as preparing plans, but that the city can always le ploy an expert to supe: that may be in progress. This point w thorou decided several ars a when Mr. Hering was engaged by the ¢city to supervise the sewer system then laid down. Should this alleged programme be car- d out, Mr. Miller could then be the reeer of the work of his rival, Monte Clement. —_—e———— TREACHEROUS SINK TAKES MORE ROADBED A HUNDRED FEET OF EMBANK- MENT DISAPPEAXS ] Almost Went Out of Sight While the Watchman Employed to Keep Track of It Turned His Back. 1 ALAMEDA, July 19.—The Southern Pa- cific Company is experiencing more trou- ble keeping its tracks across the San Leandro marshes above ground where they can be of service for passas of trains. More than a hundred feet of the roadbed disappeared this morning in the treacherous 0o “th c appetite of the greedy “sink’ for railroal iron, ties, piles, boxcars and other rail- road equipage has never been satisfied. Up to aate it_has deprived but one hu- man being of life, but that the list of fa- talities at the place is not greater is not due to extra precautions on the part of the railroad company or lack of attempt on the part of ‘‘the sink.” Within ten minutes after the night watchman passed over the place tii3 morning and reported. it sound over 109 feet of ythe roadbed sank out of sight in the Tud, leaving the rails and tles | suspended in air. At the location of the ent difficulty there was an embank- extending eight feet above the marsh level. This has entirely disappea ed. The company was notified of the |a er at 6 o'clock this morning 1 | to stop traflic over the line. Passengers to and from Santa Cruz and San Jose have been taken over the place all da | on hand cars, the company not caring to | run the risk of sending trains over the | temporary - roadbed constructed this | pre | ment morning. % The amount of damage done and the length of roadway destroyed is nearly twice that of any of the previous d: 4 nk knocks out co the T engineers th the vl;h :n\d] flow of the tide in the channel along the t w responsible for the trouble. Th_e lough | was dammed last April and the tide water | diverted to other channels, and the roadbed si 'A temporary track is being constructed | around the sink, and if nothing can be done to keep the sink from sinking the railroad company will change its line en- tirely ac the marshes. = g LOCAL AGENTS TO GET SCHOOL INSURANCE The Board of Education Adopts the Policy of Patronizing Berke- ley Business Men. BERKELEY, July 19.—At the meeting of the Board of Education held in the Turn Hall last night the School Directors unanimously resolved that in the future all insurance on school buildings within the city compani San Franci introduced by in co prefe! hous: Director J. R. Little as chairman of the Finance Committee in Sibmitting a report upon the expiration St"the insurance upon the Lorin School. Director Little called to the board’s at- tention the fact that the policy had been tade out from an Oakland office. He Hiked permission from the board to have e tew policy issued by a Berkeley agent. The directors d sed the question at domee length, finally concurring that here- Sfter that plan should be pursued with- out exception. Among other items of business the com- mittee on classification reported the as- | Sgnment of teachers as follow: | Etta Ellerhort, Dwight Way School; | Hutton. fifth grade, Le Conte School; M Sarah Fox, fourth grade, Le Conte School; Wilson, fourth grade, Lorin School; Burston, third grade, Lorin School, econd grade, Lorin School; . first and second grades, o0ol; Miss Rush, sixth grade, venue School; Mrs. E. S. second 'grades, Page Mi Barrow Whittier Sc San Pablo Wilkes, first and Street School. — ee———— A Nude Maniac. OAKLAND, July 19.—Dan Merrill cre- ated a sensation in West Oakland to-night by appearing at the house of Mrs. Smith on Atlantic and Willow streets and de- manding admission. The door was opened and Mrs. Smith saw that the caller was entirely denuded of his attire. The po- lice were called and after wrapping the man in a blanket he was taken to the Re- ceiving Hospital and was recognized as an escaped lunatic from Stockton Asy- lum. 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TICK OFFICE —4 New Montgomery lace Hotel) INS & CO.. Gen. Agts., 10 Market st.. San Francisco. THE 0. R & N CO. DISPATCH FAST STEAMERS T® PORTLAND San Jose del anta Rosalia th of each lena Bay. La Paz, 10 a m., From Spenr-strest Wharf at "0 a. m FARE 812 Fir=t Class Including Berth §8 Second Class and Meals. Columbia sails July 22 State of California July 17, 21. | Short line to Walla Walla, Spokane, Butte, | Helena and all points in' the Northwest. | Through tickets to all points Bast. E. C. WARD, General Agent, 630 Market strest. | GOODALL, PERKINS & CO.. Superintendent. AMERICAN LINE. NEW YORK, SOUTHAMPTON, LONDON, PARIS. Stopping at_Cherbourg, westbound. From New York Every Wednesday, 10 a. m. St. Paul ..July 15|St. Paul August 18 New_ York... August 2/ New York. 2 St. Louls.....August 9 Si August 30 | RED STAR LINE. New York and Antwerp. | _From New York Every Wednesday, 12 noon. | Friesland y 19| Westernland ...Aug. 9 | Adria 26| Kensington | Southwark ..August 2 Noordland | EMPIRE LINE. | Scattle, St. Michael, Dawson City. | For full information regarding ‘'reight and pas- sage BDD:( to INTERNATIONAL NAVI3ATION COMPANY, | 30 Montgomery st., or any of its agencies. ALASKA_ CONMERCLAL C0. | GOLOVIN BAY. CAPE | D ALL POINTS I N RIVER. The New Steamer PORTLAND | Will leave San Francisco July 22 at 2 o'clock from Fremont-street wharf for above points making prompt connections with our river amers on the Yukon River. v freight, passage and further information appiy to ALASKA COMMERCTAL COMP: OME ST., S. F., Cal. Y. TOYO KISEN KAISHA. | @ TEAMERS WILL L& ner Fi VE WHARF, COR- t and Brannan streets, 1 p. m., for YOKOHAMA and HONGKONG. cailing at Kobe (Hloga), Nagasaki and Shanghal, and connecting at Hongkong with steamers for | India, ete. No cargo received on board ca day ‘ cf sailing. ! AMERICA MARU.. HONGKONG MAR tickets ..Saturday. July 22 Thursday, August 17 reduced rates. For at | treight and passage apply at company’s office, | 421 Market st., corner First. W. B. CURTIS. General Agent. Round-trip The §. §. £ails for Wednesday, | at2p m. 1 8. 'S. 'Moana via _Honolulu Auckland for Sydney Ij~ Wednesday, August S, T at 10 p. m. Favorite Line Round the World via Hawall, Samon. New Zealand. Australla, Indla. Suez England, tc : $510 first class | 1. D. SPRECKELS & BROS. CO., Agts.. 14 Montgomery | Pier 7, Foot Pacific St. Freight 0fce, 327 Market St. Australia Honolulu July 2%, satls and COMPAGNIZ GENERALE TRANSATLANTIQUE. DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS bo.ling every Saturday at 10 a. m m | from” Pler 2. North River, foot o | Morton st. LA BRETAGNE, July 22; LA GAS- COGNE, July 2: LA TOURAINE, August § LA CHAMPAGNE. August 12; LA BRE. TAGNE, August 19 First-class to Havre. $65 and upward, h per cent reduction on round trip. Becond-class to Havre. $45, 10 per cent reduction on_round trip. GENERAL AGENCY FOR TNITED STATES AND CANADA, 32 Broadway \Hudson butlding), New York. J. F. FUGAZI & 0. Pacific Coast Agents, 5 Montgomery ave.. §an Franclsco BAY AND EIVER STEAMERS. e e T S S ST STOCKTON EXCURSIONS. THE STEAMER H. J. CORCORAN Wil leave Washington-street wharf at § a. m. daily, returning from Stockton at 6 p. m. dally’ (Saturday excepted). Regular steamers leave Washingtonostreet wharf at ¢ b om dally (excepting Sunday). Y (CALIFORNIA NAV. AND IMP. CO. Telephone Main 05. FOR U. S. NAVY-YARD AND VALLEJO, Steamer ‘‘Monticello.” MON., Tues.. Wed., Thurs. and Sat. at a. m., 3:15, 8:30 p. m. (ex. Thurs. night); Fri- days,’1 p. m. and 8:30; Sundays, 10:30 a'‘m., § M. Landing and office. Mission-street Dock, ;ler No. 2. Telephone Main 1308. FARE