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10 THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, AUGUST 7, 1899. ALL IS READY FOR TO-MORROW'S BATTLE Rainey Orders the Fire Department to Get Out and Rustle Hard for Votes. For Three Days Firemen Need Not Report for Any Save Inside Alarms---How to Vote the New Primary Ballot. o a few more detalls to be | the ballot everything is ready en espe big battle that wiil open| oY SroCever o o With the polls to-mOrrow mOrning; | enough police to election duty to make a | there are a few more election offi- | trick 1 at decidedly uninteresting for | s to be pressed into service; the |any misgy er who may i districts to be| The execu ts of a | ated Republi Russ Hor ing indepe selection y Clup, 7 Republi Independ. nd th i the Demo- tactions, ir -ninth T ‘; 1 D S ht to bear t now exists od men to ack, to| ¢ @s+5-0 » B R b, ¥ Club, Forty-fourth Republic: Clu dependent Republican COMMITTEES TO WORK A POLICEMAN HARD ‘ALL WHIS WEEK: — SWOURED WIILE RECEPTION TO CALIFORNIA BOYS ASSUMING SHAPE. SAVING A LIFE FFICER WILLIAM GWINN Benefit at the 0_—pheum Will Be a Tarbor police W rious. Monster Affair—Extraordinary 1 yesterday afternoon in Demand for Seats. 1 attempt to rescue an [talian | teamster from a perilous position. He was crushed between the back of a avy wagon and the side of a box car and sustained severe injuries on the head He was conveyed to the z pital, where treatment by Dr. Himmelsbach. @+ sbeieb et ebeoeP . & 3 n committes | ; Fortm . William | i Califor- | er of tick- | on | @+PePedHebebebebeQ OFFICER WILLIAM E. GWINN. At first it was believed that the officer’s injuries would prove fatal, but he revived at a late hour last night hope was xpressed for his recovery. A o Gotelli, a teamster engaged in 8 hauling boxed fruit from cars stationed > will not make public, | at Vallejo and Davis streets, had loaded > afternoon of the per- | his wagon and was in the act of roping the hoxes on from behind when the horses cked. pinning him between the | side of ar and the end of the wagon Officer Gwinn, observing Gotelll’s peri nd Mrs. John | will be'in at- | sum is sure to | g of all the : this morni nd there is 2 g on the top of the wagon to re among the e unfortunate man from his da; the mos on. He succee nster n event that will gain in a lifetime, one who has a again and, L ce, the brave officer himself slipped down to the position occupied by the man he_had rescued. 2 m in his breast to lay | Gwinn's head was pinioned between a required amount for a ticket and | high slat siding of the wagon and the {0 the laudable object of fittingly | car and his body was held firm by the Welcoming our brave soldier lads who | heavy load of boxe ank Mec- Gowan immediately al spe: tators to the rescue, and after his 0 officer had been clasped in this pi for two minutes succeeded in releasin him, At the Harbor Hospital it was foun that Gwinn’s skull was partially fractured and 1hat he had been internally injured. so much to defend the honor of ve uj Dr. Conran has returned to the city and resumed practice at 872 Mission street. . Z | bing the poor boxes in St. Rose's Church _ | his best men to secrete themselves in the PUPPUP A PP PR S DU W S S5 S5 S S S S e e e aa I SWW THE THEF CBTRILEDTO ~ CAPTURE HIM | Low Scoundrel Enters | St. Rose’s Church. | e RCBBED THE POOR BOXES | e HE GOT AWAY WITH SEVERAL | MARKED COINS. f S ‘ | Two Policemen Detected Him in the | i Act, but for Some Reason Al- [ | lowed Him to | Escape. B | Captain Spillane and his men are anx- their hands on a despicable has been systematically rob- | fous to lay thief who Fourth. The on Brannan street near scoundrel is supplied with keys 1o the | church and has no trouble in robbing the | | boxes. to catch the fellow, Captain iday night detailed two of Determine Spil on ne > THE BADGER RETURNS WITH THE SAMOAN COMMISSIONERS. | church in the hope that the thief would | return. After entering the edifice the po- lice officers placed several marked coins [ in the hox nearest the door and anxiously awaited his coming. After three hours’ delay one of the of- -ers, who was in the rear of the church, | thief light v _the a match and g0 to- rd the box in which was stored the | rked c He signaled his compan- silently went forward to In the darkness, however, captu tue thief managed to escap secured about a dollar in nic mark=d coins. 3 he following night the officers again hid_themselves_ in the church, proposing to do a better job if the opportunity pre- sented. They remained there until mid- night, but the thief, becoming alarmed | over the previous night's experience, did | not return and they left the place in’ dis- gust at_their failure to catch him. 3 n Spillane is convinced that the thief has keys to the door of the church as well as fo the poor box. When dis- covered Friday night he quickly unlocked | | the front door, through which he made | his escape, and closed it after him. As the officers were not familiar with the lock it was some time before they could open the door, and by that time the thief ad departed to more comfortable quar ters. To the Voters of the Thirty-Seventh | Assembly District. Gentlemen: The use of my name on a circular in support of a ticket headed | by my name was not authorized by me and T repudiate the same. I am in full sympathy with the Central Republican | Committee of which Mr. Henry T. Scott | is chairman and the ticket indorsed by | them, as follows: 1, L. E. Clawson; 2, | James H. Humphr: 3, Percy V. Long; 4, E. C. Hegler; George 1 ark; 6, T. V. Maxwel 7, E. L. Christin; 8, N. Schlessinge Augustus Tilden; 10, John Higgins; 11, Joseph K. Jones; 12, J. R. McGuffick; 13, H. J. Alexander; 14, Will- | | fam K. Owens; 15, Benjamin A. Curtaz 16, E. J. Clark; 17, John E. Heron; 18, J. F. Seyden; 19, J. F. Newford; 20, F. P. Haynes; 21, J. Harry Scott; 22, Morris 23, Willlam J. Ramsay Al Le- SAML. J. HENDY. * 9 — e———— “Lambs” Gambol on the Towa. There was a reunion of members of the Lambs’ Club on board the battleship Towa vesterday. ‘“Lambs” Dennis O'Sul- | livan, Alfred Hickman, George Lask and Frank Murray were present and enjoved the hospitality of their fellow members of the famous New York organization, Dr. R. Percy Crandall and Lieutenant N. C. Twinning. Up to a late hour Henry | Miller, Guy Standing, Frank E. Lamb, Ignacio _ Martinetti, oseph Redding | Shafter Howard or Edwin Stevens hag‘ not been drawn into the “fold” by the Zo00d shepherds, who were ready to enter- | tain them with wine, wit and long pipes. | There were many mottoes of the or-| ganization on the walls of the captain’s | Cabin, which was used for the reunion, but they were held inviolate by those present. —_—————— Model School Established. ‘ The Board of Trustees of the San Fran- cisco Normal School, at their last meet- ing, authorized the immediate establish- | ment of a small model school in connec- | tion with the normal work. The model | school is to be under the direction of the | normal_school faculty and it is to serve as an illustration of the best educational | | methods in the training of teachers. | Pupils will be admitted from any part | of the city for any of the grammar or | primary grades. Application for admis- | sion should be made by parents at !hei normal school bullding, Powell, near Sac- ramento. | tional warfare | chief bone of contention. | his rvepresentatives presented a plan of | government for themselves which was al- | most_identical with the one finally adopt- | shrewdness. | rate reports to their respective gover: GERMAN AND AMERICAN COMMISSIONERS HERE Bartlett Tripp and Baron Sternberg Arrive From Samoa on U.S. S. Badger. Believe That by Abolishing Kingship and Giving Natives a Large Measure of Self-Government Peace Has Been Assured. learning our conclusions before we pre- sented them to our Governments, but The Call circumvented us, and we must a cept the situation. In'justice to us, how- ever, I hope you will say that we had too clear a knowledge of our duties to give knowingly or deliberately to_the public | information which belonged first to the Governments that we represented.” Samoan Commissioners Bartlett Tripp. | representing the United States, and | Baron Speck von Sternberg, representing | Germany, arrived from Apla early yester- | day morning on board the United States | steamship Badger. C. N. E. Eliot, the | British Commissioner, went from Apia to | New Zealand to visit his sister, and will | come to America, en route to London, on | | | shington to-night. The 3500 rifles taken from. the Samoa T were brought > taken to Mare Island. Y pons will be appraised, and the natives will be remunerated for their loss. They a atisfied with this arrangement, and the Commissioners co: sider that they are justly entitled to com- pensation. MICHAEL C. LAVEN DEAD. Chief Receiver of the Postal Tele- graph Cable Company Passes Away. Laven died in his apart- ments in the St. Nicholas Hotel yester- day in his fifty-first year. He had been for many years one of the prominent officials of the Postal Tele- graph Cable Company in this city, being at one time the local superintendent. Of late vears Mr. Laven has been in <he 1diting department, occupying the po- sition of chief receivér, which he filled at the time of his death. He leaves a widow. the next Australian steamer. The Badger was eight days making the | trip from Apia to Honolulu. At the lat- ter port she took on 200 tons of coal and then made the run to this port in seven days and twenty hours. She came into the harbor with the German and Ameri- can flags flying from the mizzenmast. She 3 Michael C. ————— “The Banner of the Cross.” E. Nelander delivered an interest- ‘The Banner of the Cross” evening last before the congregation of the First English Lutheran Church. In part he said “Our filled with tears when tle returning volunteers carried through our streets the battle flags and ‘Old Glory’ | rent and stained. Well, the banner of the N FREIAERR, SPECK ¢ has been in greater battles, dragged in the dust of a Savior's humiliation VON STERNBERG from Bethlehem to Calvary. beloved national flag, though torn shot and shell, leads victorious armies, the banner of the cross an ensign a time when the not considered re- Men of learning and position But, as our by D T o R SRS meet General Miller to-day to settle mat- ters connected with the construction of the road in Sinaloa. General Miller is | commander of the Second Brigade of the National Guard of Pennsylvania. He visited the camp of the Pennsylvanians vesterday and spent a good part of the fternoon with the men of the regiment. will remain in the stream a few days and then go to Mare Island for an overhaul- ing. | Commissioners Tripp and Sternberg R A came ashore in the afternoon and reg- Alleged Robbers Arrested. istered at the Palace. Both were in ex-| A case of attempted robbery was re- cellent spirits, the result largely of the |ported to the police early yest ‘he victim b M. H. in the Sutter He wi st Sixth _and Minna streef when four young men a him down. satisfactory manner in which they have accomplished the arduous task of re- storing peace in the islands i “We left the natives in a very peaceful |} frame of mind and apparently perfectly content to let bygones be bygones and | live in harmony with one another,” said Commissioner Tripp. “Of course, we can- not say positively that there will be no further trouble, but we have disarmed | both factions, and before we left Apia we were given the most solemn assurances by the leading chiefs, representing both Tiilman Kinney's cries, started in pu quartet and captured George years of age, and George ears of They were ¢ attempt ommit robt —_————— George W. Parker Dead. . = BIGGS, Aug. 6.—George W. Parker, Masianag that there would be |, o iyor of the late Mrs. Webster Treat no more fighting. and uncle of Warren Treat, was found dead in bed at an early hour this morn- ing. A Coroner's inquest was held, the verdict being that death resulted from heart dis: Mr. Parker was 78 years of age. The burial will occur on Mon- day. Baron Sternberg shared the optimistic v R Sae 1E1 tred A= pressed his firm belief that the commi jon had evolved a solution of the f: in the island. This been largely accomplished by aboiishing | the kingship, which has all along been the | —_————————— Ocean Water Tub Baths. 101 Seventh street, corner Misslon. water direct from the ocean. “A white Commissioner will be sent to amoa to replace the King and his Coun- ¢ll,” said Judge Tripp. ‘‘He will in effect be 'the Governor of the islands. The Chief Justice will be retained and each of the three powers will also be represented, as now, by a Consul. “One” of the principal features of the new plan of government submitted to the chiefs, and which undoubtedly had much to do with thelr warm approval of the whole scheme, is the provision granting the natives a certain form of home g rnment. The white Commission=r, while | having general_authority over the'whole | group of islands, will not interfere with the internal affairs of the people, except in cases of serious infractions of the law. The people will continue to be governcd by their chiefs, while the latter will be responsible to the representative of the ND THROAT DISEASES powers for the maintenance of peace and | Biven to show the superior “Mataafa showed his sincerity when he | &2 e et caused his followers_to deliver up their | (8t &ives many marveious arms and at the last big fono. or big talk. | San use 1t. In 1200 test cases ali CATARRHAL patients re- R lleved and 80 per cent Deat nees cured. Best of references < <. and hundreds of endorsements. But the best is to trv it and be convinced while you can. FREE FOR ONE WEEK. Call at once or write. DR. COTTINGHAM, 632 Market St., opp. Palace Hotel. Hours—3-11 A. M., 1-8 and 7-8 P. M. Salt ADVERITISEMENTS. '(’)NE WEEK FREE Treatment and Medicine FOR Gatarrh Deafness, i«olsEs IN THE EARS ed. Of course the plan submitted by Ma- taafa was drawn upon lines outlined .y us, but his action was nevertheless an agreeable surprise and showed not only his good faith but algo his good sense and When Mataafa’s plan was read the Tanu chiefs immediately an- nounced that it was perfectly satisfactory to them.” The Commissioners declined to go into further details of the plan as finally agreed upon and signed. Judge Tripp safd Chief Justice Chambers had been sustained by the commission, but that he probably would not return to Samoa. In regard to the action of Admiral Kautz and the British naval officers in shelling the native villages, he said that was a | matter the commission as a body had no authority to investigate, but individually they would deal with the subject in sepa- For Good Coffee Big Presents Try Great American Tporting Tea (o's Big Value Stores. ments. Commissioner Tripp was loth to discuss the exclusive publication of the report of E‘ell commission as it appeared in The all. “I knew absolutely nothing of the pub- lication of the report,” he said, ‘“‘until T reached San Francisco. T was dumfounded when I learned that our findings had al ready become public Property. I under- stand, of course, that it is the business of a newspaper to seek and obtain important news, but I hope you will say for me and for my assoclates that we were in no way res‘)on!lble for the publication which The Call enjoyed. “We took what we belleved to be every precaution to prevent the public from STORES EVERYWHERE. 100 STORES. The Commissioners expect to leave for | frowned upon it. To be a Christian was + an underling. But mark the differ- & Christianity _has compelled the i I's respect. Infidelity in its tremen- efforts to crush it has complimented & | its power. And there is not now a single 4 | civilized nation but in its constitution or { |1aws pays homage to the religion of the ® | cross. ¢ RS ¢ The Christian in Politics. 4 | Rev. W. E. Dugan delivered an earnest & | and a practical sermon last night to his S ‘rnr;.'rv»:mh.n of the ewart Memorial | U. P. Church. His topic was *“The Chris- @ | tian in Politic He said: 4 | “It is high time that the Christian & | should begin to realize that his religion a thing for every life and not a 4 | sacred something to d at the & | family altar and displayed before the as- B hosts on judg ay. Wheth- nds at the workbench or the ® | s religion should be his con- + |stant companion. ~ Whenever Christian Y | people grasp the idea that they are the % | purifying agent of the earth and begin ¢ | to put their religion into politics we may _ & | hope for better things —_—e———— 5 New Mexican Railroad. " | General Charles Miller of Pennsylvania | ? |arrived in the city last evening from Mex- ? |ico. He went there some time ago repre- 4 | senting a syndicate of Pennsylvania rail- © | road men who were looking for a location 4 |in Mexico. They have determined to build | & | 252 miles of track from Tobin { | through the provinces of and | Sinal Governor Canedo. of Sinaloa will SPECIAL SALE — OF—— HANDKERCHIEFS. Commencing Monday, August 7th, wa will place on SPECIAL SALE THIRTY-FIVE HUNDRED DOZEN LADIES' AND GENTS LINEN CAMBRIC HEMSTITCHED HAND- KERCHIEFS. These seven cases Handker- chiefs were purchased by us from the CEL- EBRATED HOUSE of J. N. RICHARDSON, SONS & OWDEN, BELFAST, IRELAND, on Mauy 14th of this year, at a GREAT REDUC- TION IN PRICE, and we will sell them cheaper than anu similar goods have ever been seld in the UNITED STATES. The HEMSTITCHING in these HAND- KERCHIEFS is BEAUTIFULLY DONE. Theu come in three widths of hem—% % and 1 inch. The prices range for LADIES' from $150 to $400 per DOZEN, GENTS from $1.50 to $9.00 DOZEN, and every HANDKER- CHIEF is WARRANTED PURE LINEN. NOTE—Not less than one dozen of a quality will be sold to anu customer. Corenors 1892, - DWEN Antique, RUGS use the right kind. Make it properly. AT SPECIAL SAVING SALE 125 GEARY ST., u, 13, 15, U7, 19, 121 POST STREET. & CO Try Bee brand this week—full direc- ABSOLUTE AUCTION, Monday Tuesday Wednesday Commencing GOLDBERg T{RKISH Lot of pleasure drinking tea—if you Select tions for using on package TURKISH RUG C0.’S ART ROOMS, Bee brand Ceylon tea | = 60c | THIS DAY, Monday, August 7, ‘ figg(l;ootzzherl;a R ggfi 2 50c | at 2:30 P. M., for one week. | Coffee—Kona 2 1b 45¢ A. W. LOUDERBACK. Auctloneer. Raised on the most fertile soil in the Hawaiian islands reg’ly 25¢ Ib—roast or ground A GENUINE REDUCTION SALE! . 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