The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, August 23, 1899, Page 5

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. 1899 5 FUSIONWINS THE YAQUI MARAUDERS OV IV NEBRASKA ATTACK CUMURIPA s L Holcomb Named for Su preme Judge. and Then the Indians Bl THREE PARTIES COMBINE Wltbd raw. G AUS 2 s from Chihuahua, Mexico, says @ BRYAN DICTATES DEMOCRATIC that the telegraphic adv to-day fl; g = |8 an attac a band of about three hundred §; PLATFORM. Yaqui ary protection, but the Mex- 2 e their adobe houses and resisted g It Declares for Free Coinage of Sil- s withdrew 3 3 he Indians and five men and wo- & ounces the Gov- y of Im- ber of Indians were killed ¢ith them the number of er was sent in great protection and two 2.)—On Thursday Three sharp en- cceeded in entering t forces first about half a rallied again on the outskirts of were advancing in the m it required a des- were driven from their position. s were killed and twenty-two aptains—Reynaldo Aportal and Forty Yaquis were killed and been heavy e southward and were ce on \ feam. ach fol- n at a point about two & ‘hile the gen- 3 4 The battle was fought on Au- o and nineteen wounded. & hich they fought. & 1 their ten O nows every inch of the g 3 can army. He led the @ ed to make a rear attack, ¥ » at Vicam shortly after taking g that Father Beitran and the he Indians, had left there but a > altar were burning and in inner cooking on the e never been known to treated and protected by the awful along the river country. Dur- Hundred and Fifteenth Regiment were ten d hs among 30!&0?.‘02‘.0!-0 3RO % RN DD RONTNONON TN TRNONINT. ROSS NO LONGER FOR FREE SILVER Stanford Man’s Change of View. g LEPER SENT i HAWAIIAN ISLANDS e The Sad Story of a San Francisco Woman. artment of univers question, imperialism ’ z general situation in Europe. y was a bimetallist. 5 : the questi “In view ou Ihink The principle I hold should be as fi de Janeiro, Japan. From Ja ym.r4g~ 8 realize \\ hy no t" three reasons could fur@ipfi S (h-w monetary ded to reduce if not e annual apprecia- the second place, or more years of debts have been nder th 1d standard and nding 1d debt in- nce the bimetal standard wiped out. In the third was a likelihood * in 1896 independent action on part bring about interna- etallism. We have no longer any ground for such a hope. For these three reasons a proposal which was able in 1896 becomes extreme in inspector says the whole matter will ve to he regulated by Congress. There is no place to keep her in this country. In regard to the question of imperial- ism he said: re, not on humanitarian . but on account of the havoc SIGNALS CARRIED BY WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY Test Made by Lighthouse Department Between Staten Island and New York. itical development. make fortunes for two or three thou- sand American business men the plain le will not only have to pay the big bills «\! imperialism, but will see the legislation they need sidetracked by a clever manipulation of foreign ques- tions. The English oligarchy alway 3 half a dozen smoldering wars along the borders of the British empire so that one can always be conveniently fanned into flame if it becomes neces- ry to divert attention from home atters. Does any one suppose that the aggressions of railroads or trusts or telegraph companies or subsidy hunting steamship lines or protected interests will be withstood when a vast tangle of colonial and forelgn business absorbs the attention of the public and of Con- et home government. our principl For us to abandon of government by con- Com- YORK, Aug. 22.—Experiments have been conducted in wireless @ ! “The case of England convinces me telegraphy for some time by the Lighthouse Department at Tompkins 1- that the autocratic government of de- ten Island. Th. experiments have heen in charge of W. J. E pendencies reacts upon and modifies EX neral manager of the United States Electrical Supply work he has succeeded in signal- er some _preliminary T ¥ § sent for the sake of trade and exporta- nd loudly between Tomkinsville and p East Rive tion in the Philipplnes i 3 i o = s is to bart: the Bay of New York. So greatly in the new me S birthright for a mess of pottage.” . the Government officlals that Major Hoxy, cretary to 3 ot e Lighthouse Board. and Frank A. Vanderlip, As- DIVORCEE TO REMARRY. decided to see the system in practical iarge Cl e transmitter was pla on the end ompkinsville. This trument consisted of speclally nsulated sparks. the duration of which were controlled by ynstructed telegraph key. left Tompkinsville pier and got well out into the mid- as apparent to all that the instrument was capable » | o ore than had been thought, and to the surprise of the i ing twice each half min- gineer of the ary of the Treasury. e a 1 Lieutenant W. S. Hughes. STOCKTON. Aug. 22.—Private advices g the information that Rose Cardweil ch, the divorced wife of Thomas Fitch . is to become the wife of Lieutenant ommander W. S. Hughes of the Phila- 1 The Fitches were divorced a go the 20th of the present month. everal sensational episodes, one of b ng m entire pa ute until the Mistletoe arrived at pier No. East River, where the S haa oot P = z i ¢ . 2 s shooting o orney Fair- as disconnected, these signals being sent out reglularl) on a Fitch. After the settlement of the er by the man in charge of the apparatus at Tompkinsville. here Mrs. Fitch went to, San o and took up her residence with Frances Fitch, her sister and the brother. She is a lady of marked accomplishments and the news has created widespread inter- Mr. Clarke predicts that there will be no difficulty whatever In ulti- mitting to a distance of fifty miles or more. In fact. he con- At ¥ ectrical fraternity is working around in the e agency which none understand, and with resent the b4 h-Bomie nEw. SMOE est among her many friends hi 1 p2s e to say how much can be accomplished. Mr. Unaerstood thet the news. reached hers b4 k p r, that ultimately the matter of distance will through a letter the bride-to-be wrote to £ mean absolutely nothing, and that it will be just as easy to converse an intimate friend. 8 it is to-day to transmit - SIS L TR 8 by telephone across the Au;mlfi Ocean as ¥y t nsmit wire “Cars stop here,” this s the sign 54 lese telegraphic signals a few miles. The Market. Railway wish to define. & | Pesamold Aluminum does it for them; Opposite ‘‘Call Bldg. ‘tis & gem. R S e o e ] _fThe Battle Wages Ten Hours Mrs. Rose Cardwell Fitch to Wed | n the part of the United | | mouth of the Yangtse by COLUMBIA GOES DOWN OFF KAUAI End of the IlI-Fated Vessel. NO LIVES WERE LOST LS te SPRUNG A LEAK SHORTLY AFT- ER LEAVING PORT. B The Crew Worked Hard to' Save the Ship Until the Water Extinguished the Fires. chap- fli-fated City of C now be writte On Thurs- for H mlxl w 1 umm-rx and Carlson n de-| 7 _that the out well enough for Hong: 10 a pace ut ab pumips w0 feet in the h but the the trough backed the sea. ker at once ordered the | tched two of th taken were Makie was at Waimea | men to He OXNARD SUGAR FACTORY IN FULL OPERATION : The First Day’'s Output of the New Concern Eagerly Bought Up. HU Aug. 22.—To-day at Oxnard sugar made in Ven tura Cc turned American r Company's fac- tory, the sugar factory the United States to begin ope this seas The sugar the finest grade (lfa( ha, sen in these parts | s and dry and of perfect gran Lehmann & Waterman, the leading merchants of the county, have se- cured the first three carloads of to- | day's output. Preparations had been | made to open the campaign several weeks ago, but owing to the newness of the machinery and to several mis- haps *h have occurred in different factory, operations have ent w f sugar pe but it is the calculation to double in a few week: The factory w continuously night and day xt four m'u s, when 150, beets \HH sugar. The town of Oxnard, where the fac- tory is located, is the liveliest muni- Buildings to cipality in the State. be erected fast enough date prospective settlers, who wish to be on the ground and | watch the progress of this thriving burg have pitched their tents where, with their families, they w await their turn in securing more substantial homes. The plat of the town was laid out in January, 1898, and the popula- | tion of Oxnard to-day is over 2000 and is increasing rapidly. e CHINESE PIRATES LOOT A BRITISH VESSEL| Carry Away Everything Movable and Seriously Injure Captain Roberts. VICTORIA. B. C., Aug. brought by the Kinshiu looting of a British pilot boat at 22.—News is Chinese p rates. The vessel was Iying at anchor, | and at 5 o’clock in the morning Captain Iy opposed to the whole | perialism will certainly work in | In order to| W. Roberts was awakened by the com- ing of a crowd of Chinese in sampans. Despite the resistance of Captain Ro -rts and crew the Chinese boarded the vessel and overran her. They carried away everything, even the capt struments and the vessel’s anchors, The Chinese were armed with bamboo pikes, and Captain Roberts was se- verely, perhaps fatally, injured. On| word being sent to Shanghai a tug w sent from the consulate to the bo assistance. Having no anchors to hold | it the vessel had gone ashore. and it thought will be a wreck. Captain Ro! erts was taken to Shanghai on the tug for medical assistance. thorities have presented a claim to the Chinese Government for the ioss of the vessel and Injufl*“ to the captain. VILLAGE IN JAPAN DESTROYED BY FIRE One Hundred Dead Found in the Ruins and Seven Are Reported stsmg VICTORIA, B. Aug. 22.—The Japanese steamer Kinshiu Maru brings news of ya serious conflagration in Araimachi prefecture, which wiped the village of Echigo off the map. Four hundred houses, mostly bamboo-built structures, were destroyed and 120 Jap- | anese lost their lives. The fire originated in the home of one of the villagers. A high wind was pre- vailing at the time and swept lik;a sea over the hamlet. The Japanese firemen, with their limited ap- paratus, were unable to do anthing whatever to stay the flames and they were left to burn themselves out. When | the embers cooled it was found that 120 were dead and Seven were missing. About the same time as Echigo was swept out by fire the villages of Mizo- nobe and Mura in Yamaguta was swept by a whirlwind and fourteen buildings | d Choynski Matched. LOUISVILLE. Aug. 22—Joe Choynski and Jim Hall have been matched for a ®out before the Nonpareil Athletic Cluo of this city September 25 the * opening day of the fall race meetin were destroy Several beautiful paintings from this vear's Paris Salon at the Gump Art Gallery, 113 Geary st. & gkong with a | Y | time steamer was a | Maru of the| the | n's in- | The British au- | the flames | SOLDIERS AND DLICE CLASH TRY TO TAKE A PRISONER FROM THE POLICE. — Lieutenant and Fourteen Men De- mand the Return of a Man Charged With Drunk- enness. e Call -The United arrived from d after re urs in port. sai ile the vessel was us clash between in port the police and soldie smalt way. officers iken soldier in tow and were taking him to the station. Three soldiers appeared, and on their re- a started dowr | a rougn an g ! the intoxicated boy and started to run up the street. | caught by the same policeman, and this the lleutenant Insisted he should report to the deputy mar at the station. Then a secon soldiers wi d complication arose. Somfl had ga! low raised to move the police. his hat and gave the cots Struggling ame up lic e soldier. e the serious e P t of the affair. nharge The i also of the army men. Con- Opunu the lat- | an ]:x.ierahlp heat was displayed by | to ex- e custom When a never ob- proper AMOUS "PRISONER GIVEN LIBERTY An Accomplice in the Murder of Lord Frederick Cavendish in Phoenix ri Cadogan, Lord signed Marybor- the Goat.” tenced to penal s plice in the murder enix Park, Dubll vendist and T. of Lord Frr y for Ireland, Under Sec- Signed In the case ne <-gn\en"od to penal servitude for attempt- ng to murder members of the jury en- .ged in the trial of persons charged with | murder in November, 1852 Fitzharris and | O'Hanlon left the jall this evening. FIREBUG AREESTED | Antone Meyers Held by the Police in { San Jose. | SAN JOSE. Aug. The police and Sheriff's office have arrested Antone Mevers, who is believed to be the au- thor of the five mysterious fires that have occurred since July 3. The man has been under suspicion for some time. | and to-day’s arrest was made by Dep- | Uty Sheriff Stewart and Policeman Langford, on a warrant issued by Jus- tice Wallace. The office cla to | have a strong case against Meyers. and it is said that there are two witnesses who saw him apply the match in one { instance. He is held in the County Ja and no one is allowed to see him. is about 30 years of age and th his mother at 237 Fox resides e nue. He has been employed i the Southern Pacific yvards. All the fires have occurred in the immediate vicinity ome and between midnight and a. m. It is thought Meyers is crazy on the subject of fire. When drinking he talks of nothing but fires. Barns and warehouses were his special prey. On January 23 the Mevers “home was burned. The officers claim they connect him with five fires since July 3. the aggregate loss of Wwhich was $3 1000 HOMEWARD BOUVD‘ List of Vessels Leaving Bristol Bay | for San Francisco. | ASTORIA. Or.. Aug. 22-—The steamer North Star, cannery tender for the | | Alaska Fishermen's Packing Company. |3 artived In port to-day from Nushagak | River. Bristol Bay, Alaska. She -sailed | from Bristol Bay August 12 and re- IT%is other vessels having sailed as fol- fows: schooner R. W. Bartlett for August 7. | San Francisco: August 1 bark Harry Morse for toria; August 12, barkentine Gardner City for b n Fr The lat- ter has a cargo of salt mon. The ship | Macey was to sail for San Francisco o | August 13. | “Captain_Hanson reports that the salmon pack on Bristol Bay was unusually large this seasqn, and estimates it as follows: Alaska Packers’ Association, 348 Pacific Steam Whaling Comp Alaska Fishermen's Packing 21,000 cases. The canneries of the two companies were erected this | season - Repatriated Spaniards. I HAVANA, Aug. 22.—The Spanish steam- | er Alfonso XIII, which salled for Bpa.ln, to-day, had on board 432 Spaniards who | are belng repatriated at the expense orl 1+ the Madrid Government. Indiana’s Men Cause Trouble in Honolulu. | ) TR THEY RESENT AN ARREST R AR R L T L IR T ST T LD T DAL S L Tl L LI R L L S A L L L L L L) ."U.”0‘0"’..U'.""”"".”'O"U" bl L | was then heading for D . THE EMPORIUM. THE EMPORIUM. PERIRRT R RREPRRRRR RS EP PRI RRIFIRREIRRY ’}: » The new & Dress Giods £ o : now on sale. & Seethe Paids of sample Belts Our sp: For Wednesday Only. 50c¢ Fancy a7 a dozen Su:tmys, 380. lnciol hrr was turned over to Saitings. \derstanding that 'hey Cheviots. comrade to the v Canvas Closa. 44 inch Two-toned D gonals. 46-inch Cable Cord N For I/Vrdn»s tay Only. Satin Hose Sup porters. Ladies’ Lindsay clasp, satin beit, silk elastic Web H Supporters, assorted sizes in pink, biue, gold, scarlet or black, a regu ar Z0c Supporter—on spe- cial sale to-day onlv, per par.. 6¢c For Wednesday Onlv. Me"’s 5ac Men'= M=dium We'g t, Der- Urderwear i:: ther, Form-fitt: ng To-Da_y 350- Shirts and garment, and —on special sale good va to day, esch. For Wednesd v (’n/ Ladies’ $2.50 Shoes, $1.37. ’ Choco'ate Cilor K.d Lace Shoe: t oth tops, new opera with kid tips, turned and sewed all si Maine Gorn-The hesto........... _ 6 cans for 55¢ Babbitt’s Soap 28 hzrs for $1.00 Gocd qua.ity— 10-0z Candies— per doz-n. crescsnt Cream - Unsweetened 3 cans for 25¢ h snow-white.. 5-ib sack for 6¢ casflls Soap— Geru me Fre-ch, ge hirs.. 2 for 45¢, Grys(ala Lice Sanoli ..3 cakes for 10c and Siks anw[ EM Iu fioldcnlt-le Baznr" CALIFORNMIA'S LARGEST—AMERICA'S GRANDEST STORE. 12 - Wotrnoat %m@// This is the last day of the sale of manufacturer’s line till many The regular retail prices were 25¢ to $2.00 each. ial sale prices, 14e and 28c. — ve Ruby Fauric == 3 | = Foldimg Lamp, jist the ~ thing tfor travelers, Grocery and Liquoi- Specials These offer nzs fer ihis day only. The Funny Ciown Jug- gler exinbids datly—10 fo m., 0 5p.m. Fr 2 handsome ones left. For Wednesdav Only. Sale of Dark Room Lamps. A dark-room oil lamp wi.h both ruby and orange giass, good vaive for $1.00 each— on special sals to-day 69¢c A% AAAOANARIGRAN A IR BBl dRAn regularly 40c each— For Weinesd. ay Only. Children’s [ Hose, i4c. quality, silk fia- ished Maco Cotton Hose, guaranteed stainless black, full finished French foot, double knee, an extra value at 202 per pair special sale to-day on! For Wednesday Only. S: leof Neck Ruches. Lad Ruches, made o‘ a good quality of Liberty Si:k, iserally pait d with wide satin ribbon streamers, regular $1 Ruches—on special sals to-day oniy at..... 230 For Wedvnesday Only. 85c Perfumes (""" To-Day, 53c. . <L ern Apple,” Cocoa Shells. 5 ibs for 25¢ Whiskey—Kentucky Beurbon, quar:s, good quaiitv—per bottie. 65€ White Wine —FExc:ilent quallt per ga lon.. 4ac Champagne—A y & Co’s Extra Dry E:lip: moagne— , rerularly e $10.00 dozen pints, ragu arly $:1.70 Siagle pint Single quart bot LR L T L E L R L e L e L e L L L L L L L L L L L DR L LR R L B T T ] BODIES STREW THE HATTERAS BEACH Shipwrecked Sailors Who Tell Addi- tional Tales of the Recent Big Hurricane. NORFOLK. Va., Ausg. —Thirty- five shipwrecked seamen, who had nothing in the world but a few tat- tered and torn clothes on their back arrived here to-day from Hattera C. From them it is learned that the which sent so many recent hurricane people to death and destroyed vast estates in Porto Ric added another chapter to its horrors in a little stretch of beach from Kinnakcot to Hatteras, N. C. Thirty people are known to have lost thejr lives in this district, which is only eighteen miles long, and the beach is strewn with spars, masts and other wreckage. The sailors say eleven vessels are ashore on the coast between Hatteras and New River In- it has at- let. No such damaging res tended a storm cn the coast in the past quarter of a century. Waves ran wind howled and nights That the _days mountain high and several um‘eafln:‘\‘ not more of Hatteras is co ered by the sur- than a miracle. OPENED LETTERS WITHOUT AUTHORITY SANTA CRUZ, Aug. 2._B. C. Epperson was to-day held for trial in_Justice August 31 Epperson, is accused of opening letter Miss Loulse Clai witho vivors nothing le addressed to t authority. Epperson is Postmaster at Epperson, Co- lvxta County. Miss ‘\ar deputy. She attends to correspond- e, X4 Tew weeks ago they here Yeste for her two years hh to spend the summer. m y went to standing dow holding snatched it t he placed in his mouth and chewed it up. W e was visiting Sacramento she accuses Epperson of opening her letters. She he will prosecute the case to the finish” and will not listen to any compro- mise. THE PEARY EXPEDITION. NEW YORK. Aug. 22.—News has just been received in Brooklyn from Herbert L. Bridgeman, who is in charge of the Peary auxiliary expedition on board _the steamer Diana, from the Straits of Belle Tsle. ‘which are between Newfoundland and Labrador. Mr. Bridgeman's letter is dated July veved by a fishing boat on i r. In it he says that it Wil probably be his last chance to com- municate with home. as the expedition 0. Peary was expected to join them. Snow and an ice- | berg had beéen encountered by the voy- agers, but not to any dangerous degree. it Aty dK the gnn(—ral del the note {n her hand Eppe Suicide of George Sloan. MARYSVILLE, Aug. 22.—George Sloan, | aged 20 years. who recently came from | San Francisco, committed suicide at the ' morning Decea desponder VICTORIA. B. have reached & west coast of —Reports , on the ncouver Isiand, of the finding of the name board of the lost bark Dominion. It was discovered some threc months ago at the west coast not until now has information been made public. The letters are all but ob- literated by the washing of the sea, but quiry into the wreck. Cnbmet Cn5\s in Colombiu Special se New Yor! H James ?-\-‘f BOGOTA. Colombia, Aug. 22.—Cuervo Marquez. Minister of Foreign Relations, and Gerardo Palacio, sub-Secretary Finance, have resigned their portfolic owing, it is presumed, to the ap: of General Santos Calderon Reye: gone to Anapoima to President of the republic. that a min with the feared confer and it HITGHCOCK SCHOOL (LATE SELBORNE), SAN RAFAEL. This school will reopen on. Augu: lighted by electri rate room, chcice ¢ ond floors. Steam fro a fut etoves, no flues in boys' quarters. The nearest approach to a freproof e Arrangemen have been mads d ing on the s b ST, MATTIIEWS MILITABY SCHOOL, AN MATEO, CAL—FOUNDED A D. 1888, by the late Rev. Alfred Lee Brewer, D.D. For catalogue and {lustrated circular address REV. W. A. BREWER. A Pector and He TRINITY SCHOOL. WASHINGTON ST. OPENS AUG. T Prepares for college and uni- versity: twenty-second vear: corps of 1l pro- fessers Accredited with the Universuy. For catalogue of information apply DR E B SP\LDI\G Rector. 330 Ham 184 in School and Van Ness Seminary, JACKSON, COR. GOUGH ST.. 8. 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