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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER -~ 7, 1899. ount th ier there me in tearing the poc I am a thiet elieve that gov Harris, Oscar L. M. Manzer, Treacy, e , ex- Sheriff William McMann, J. 8. Wardeil, Robert Slye, J. D. Condon, J. J. Crowley, T. Carl Spelling, Senator 8id Hall, D, O'Brien, Dr. Clin Dr. R. Bev Dr. Leland, J. F. Z R. P. Doolan, M. P. H. McCarthy, nin, Willlam Abbott homas Burke, Robe! tus Tillman, 'James Ames, Colonel Craney, R. P. n you @ and the ns ought lipinos 0 be free Dr. Hill, T. J. Pindar, F. Stafford. Thon p Dade, Dr Bell, Jeremiah y, A. B Kinne, E. O. Coffey, C: 1 Ide O'Connor, | Judge E. R. Br limothy F | rick, P. Boland. e Demo | J.J. Dwyer of at | Committee, S 8 Democra o , was placed 2 nguished gue D nor of the occasion ti on the second fioor of the ho propriately d A wre | ers was obse Mrs. Hears | choice lot of roses in compiiment Lelped th: > let of Our Fathers. ouid b miliating title to these when our leclare were the only source , says to the xtend enable America hear them T | ted to govern themselves, and the same ance should have been given to the e of the Philippine Islands. The war will end as soon as we inform these peo- ple that the United States does not intend to deprive them of their independence. B my travels I find a strong sentiment st expansion and imperia ! i-expansion sen- E 1 have seen more Re- ans who are against expansion than Democrats who are in favor of it. how California, that protest- earnestly against the intro- 1 of Chinese labor, can consistently ocate the admission of Philippine Isi- nders to the rights of citizenship.” - A SUPPER TO BRYAN. | The Statesman and His Wife Entertained by Mrs. Phebe Hearst. Colonel and Mrs. Bryan were the guests of r last evening at a supper given t Phebe A. Hearst in the annex to the maple room of the Palace Hotel. At a table beautifully decorated with American _ Beauty roses, twenty-four gue: sat down to partake of a light menu and to bid welcome to the dis- tinguished visitor in an informal manner d to extend to him those pleasant so- ich the rush of tne re- s first day in the city ure to enjoy. yan sat at the head of the right hand of his hostes On her left sat Mayo and next to him was placed Mrs, an. The supper was a purely in- al one, from which everything savor- of politics was strictly excluded, and only speeches that were made were he nature of light impromptu toasts Hearst. witty replies to complimentary utter- Besides those already mentfoned there R. P. Troy, Paul Tuzo of J. B. Relnstein, Mr. and Mrs. rrere of New York, M McDonald, Mr. and r, Mr. and Mrs. Jame zton, D. C., Walter Cook >aul Wal of Dres in Belcher of London, nd Seth Mann. Injured by a Trolley Car. m. Right | that registration will close in the City Hall on the 2ist of October, and as there will be no precinct registration it will be necessary for those who did not vote at the last election or at the late primary, or who have moved s , to get registered now. It ‘was stated incidentally that the Re- publican party would not make its nom- inations for m ipal offic until the end of the mol or such time as the Supreme Co jecides the issue now before it regarding the valldity of the new charter. e SIR XNIGHTS WELCOMED. 2 | Golden Gate Comnxanhery Tenders a | dfres, J. J. Dwyer, Fred | Potter, the wife of John H. Pot- | and respons | were also a number of fmpromptu t , and it was after midnight | were yesterday convicted by Judge Con-| Reception to Colonel Duboce and Others. Gate Commandery, Knights Golden 3 e meeting on Monday had Tem an unusually large attendance, there being — o attract the membership and visitors. The first was the conferring of the Red Cross degree upon three candi- and tendered to Sir Knights who returned from tne Phillppines. The special guests were Colonel Victor D. Duboce, Dr. Nel- son Miles Black, captain and ' assistant surgeon North_Dakota Volunteers, a jtenant C. W. Gertchell, quarter- orth Dakota Volunteers. 0 registered were: Right ‘ommander *Sir_John_F. inent ¢ Merrill, R. Ginary, W. E. Smith; efe Howell, J. B. Fulier, | Plaintiff prays a judgment of foreclosure, v, H. B. Ream,| Frank Soto was yesterday held to an- Mark Dap. | swer before the Superior Court by Judge . .| Graham on the charge of grand larceny C. Campbeil ss. N M. Biack, | In $150 bonds. He stole a watch from Nels . W. Getc Thom, +| Anderson, a sailor, on August 27. Hill, B, W oomas L-|_ James D. Howe, a saloon-keeper at Plale, Geors A. Sum- E‘:'m'm"J and Waller s(r-a\»zs“ appeared o s e G efore Judge Mogan vesterday_ on_a mer, John Lackmann, B L. Halborne, B Peharge of vasrancy preferred by his Skl e Sl wife. They had been married about a St vear, and all that time Howe had petter the ceremonies of the degree had | heen’ drunk. ~The point was ralsed that & Glose there was an ad- | the wife could mot testify against her o %o SN T and and the case was dismissed, but ks SR xcellent coil Howe was at once arrested on a charge “ommander J. C. Camp- | of battery gpon his wife. | Lt wpacity of toastmas- |~ willlam McNamara, who stole a dia- | wese addresses by J. C. Camp: . BE. G. C., and the special guests. elections by Frank Coffin, Samuel Mayer, W. C. Campbell and propri D. Cl There F to k_gave There t. a readi George 2. e other was the reception | the occasion, and | | mand the | against « C. L.| terda Benedict read an original | Coun be the greatest meeting of Shriners ever held in this city. COURT NOTES. Walter Morgan, who prepared plans to be used in connection with those of the ion High School, was given judgment sterday against the Board of Educa- n for $195%, the vaiue of his services. Judge Hunt yesterday szranted a writ of mandate to be directed against Audi- tor Wells to compel him to audit the de- mand of Dr. George E. McPherson, Who was appointed vaccinating physician by the Board of Health. In issuing the writ Judge Hunt decided that the board is appointed as the guardian of the public health, and when necessary it may ap- point phy ns or others to assist in the work charged to them. Le Roy and J. W. Piper, legatees un- der the will of the late millionaire, J. W. Piper, have petitioned the Superior Court to vacate the order made by Judge Troutt appointing Henry Jacobs and G. W. Dinkelspeil their legal representa. tives. They allege that the appointment was made without their consent, and de- right to appoint their own s Stone filed suit yesterday Alva Watt to recover note, secured by library, upon which y t counsel. Charles F. James $2%4 9 on a prom the defendant’s law mond pin from George W. Wolfe at_the eball grounds two weeks ago last Sun- day, pleaded guilty to petty larceny yes- v, and Judge Mogan sent him to the ty Jail for six months. Alexa stealing a box of tomatoes from the front of Porter Brothers’ store on Front street, ilagher. of Idaho was one s to pay re chief magistrate came down to the corting Mrs. RECEIVED QUIETLY Democrats Reserved Demon- strations for the Night Meeting. Bryan 8.8 . Mayor Phelan Colonel William Jennings Bryan, ac- il Alford companied by his wi and three children, ];J:.LY;\.\‘T. ( .\l"l'l from the Yosemite Val- e T n yesterday. He hin Jeader: ¢ Colonel W. Hotel to Wood- t of the Board of Yo- Bryan ;F:«lq es- he Iroquois ners ! 3 - Central_Club. onel Bryan was: greeted uniformed, had a delegation of his admirers and es- | 31 aGva ormed. corted to the Ca a Hotel in this city. J. Dwyer, o who clasped the colonel h Mann rode In v A 4 on his arrivel were Judge J. Sulli- orator. 2 1 o on_ Bush street d Colonel Jasper McDonald, Judge Robert Fer- | I or et - iy Bryan a¢ he stepped forth from the hotel. Charles Edelman, Judge A. D. Lemon, | yiayor pr also_r the compli- ander Vogelsang, Charles J. Galla- sion escort- ment c T. » the music of n reet to Kearny, along Kearny t nd out Market to Valencla and on. Rock and red fire lent » the scen A vast crow ed to ob- serve the BRYAN ON THE WAR. | The Colonel Tells How to Stop the Filipino Troubles. Colonel Bryan is seldom too busy or too | weary to talk with newspaper men. Yes- turbed Colonel Bryan readi recelved a Call reporter and chatted pleasantly of his trip to the Yosemite Valiey. He pro- fessed unwiliingness to- talk politics, but | remarked that he intended to speak Jength on the subject of expansion and imperialism at Woodward’s Pavillon in the evening. He is in favor of giving the people of the Philippine Islands prompt assurance that they will be permitted to govern themselves. He said: | ®“Had we told the Filipinos at the be- ginning that they should be independent— fhat thelr right of sclCgovernment would not be denied by the United States—the Would have been no bloodshed. Th trouble in the Philippines is th We | have not declared our Intentions. tives do not know what we propose to do. Ihey see us in their house but do not | know what we are there for. It is true | that we bought the house, but we have not declared our intentlons with respect to the property. 1 was in favor of the treaty providing for the payment of §2 000.0(13' to Spaf In order to avold the de- lays of diplomacy. In advance the Cubans were assu GOING UP MIDNIGHT Of SATURDAY,_ September gth, to $1.40 share All applications received up to that time will be filled at the $r.oo price. Mail or- ders bearing postmark of midnight or earlier included. PROSPECTUS FREE. BIG PANOCHE OIL CO., 4th FLOOR ADAME BUILDING, 208 KEARNY STREET. SAN FRANCISCO. Open Thursday, Friday and Satur- day evenings. red that they would be permit- | terday, after all the Democratic politi- ctans and hotel attaches said that the or- ator was resting and would not be dfs- | at | The na- | l STANFORD’'S SOLDIERS. Reception and Presentation of Badges to Three Members of a Native Sons’ Parlor. Stanford Parlor No. of the Native of the Golden West, on Tuesday on to three of its mem- d with the First Cali- There were Captain Company B, Commi: “lifford and Co fair was exclusivi he parlor, lady rela- being but one in- ed a recep: 1d congratulation a short by W. W Huer Wlilson, Wil- Hynes, sentation to the three soldier members of a gold badge formed of crossed and bear flags with the name with the ad to the Flag. . Judge Frank H. Ker- dancing until 11 o’clock, members _and _guests to the hundred and fifty marched hall, where all enjoyed ». The function was on of J. J. Lerman, Fitzpatrick. s by adjoini collati direc! John PRESS WOMEN MEET. Officers Elected and an Interesting Vocal and Literary Programme Presented. Election of officers during the morning ion and an excellent programme of vs and songs in the afternoon brought the ninth annual convention of the Pa- cific Coast Women's Press Association to a successful close at Golden Gate Hall ¥ erd The following officers were elected by President, Mr: vice president, Mrs. Ella ond vice president, Mrs. Mar! dent, vice 'president, Mrs. an Beattie Foster; third vice presi- Miss Harriet M. ; fourth an Mary Miller; fifth vice pre . Stanton; corresponding secretary, Mrs. Mary E. Hart; recording secreta Bessie Miss tant recording sec- race Hibbard; treasurer, Woodward Truesdell; aud- man Gray; historian Alice ~ Kingsbury itiondl members, Mrs, Mrs. Eva R. Oliver, Miss Rumsey M librari att was extr nce during the afternoon mely large and the installation of the new officers was the o sion for | much mutual congratulation. The pro- gramme for the afternoon was as follows: Opening remarks, Mrs. Abble E. Krebs; trio violin, violoncello and pfano, Professor ah- Brandt, Dr. Arthur Regensburger and Noah Brandt: paper, “Music in Litera- M. Bretherick; ‘original poem, 'The * Mr ano solo, Mrs. n Literary Pas- le Marshall; ~ vocgl reading, Miss J. M. Long | £ Rudyard Kipling, violin solo | (selected), Professor Noah Brandt, accompan- | ist Mrs. Noah Brandt: paper, ‘‘Business,” Mrs, | E. O. Smith; installation of president and other | officers; remarks by ex-President Mrs. Kreb: response by president-elect. e Meeting of Continental League. Continental League held its regular monthly meeting last night at Saratoga Hall Geary street. was good. There were seven new mem- bers admitted, which brings the roil up | to 1800 since the start of the league, four years ago. An invitation from Garfield League to | participate in memorial service in Golden | Gate Park on the 17th met with a cold reception. The cause of this was not be- | cause of any disrespect to Garileld or the | memorial service, but rather on account of an objection 'to the partles whose names are at the head of the movement. Consequently the league declined to par- ticipate as a body at the monument in the park. Frank D. Worth mentioned that the league should take some action regard- ing the registration of voters, stating before the re close. JURY FAILS TO AGREE. Case Against 7Eve1ynr Holt Finally . W. F. Diss of the! ery, who was one of the )r but moved to the south-} selection from | The attendance | Dismissed by Judge Lawler. .lyn Holt was placed on trial be- 1dge Lawlor and a jury yester- charge of petty larceny and red to appear for sentence this morn- Men’s Assoclation last night it w cided to make one more effort to secure the repavement of Valencia street from Market to Twenty-elgth with bitumer s the association ap- an assault with a deadly ) ;.;1-‘~§x\~,>n;n”: : o : i Fecks S - 5| pointed the following a committee t pon on Carl ker on September > | appear before the Superviso io Jast. Holt has been absent from the city | {o that body fixing the annual pr for some time and all efforts to locate | tion for stre ot work: F. L. W B o H him have been without result. Feeker | Manifold &ifi{fl;@‘ B apciin:. came into’ prominence by marrying e s W, 3 Hestey, “Jennie Webber,” the nemesis of Col- onel Willlam J. Sutherland. It was this marriage t mpt on Feck s life by Miss Holt. al witnesses gave testimony 2 mmediate facts surrounding the shooting. The case of the people rested. Miss Holt then took the stand and told ayal and her futile r's life. attempt on her bet Miss Holt told he ory without the least manifestation of emotion, while even the jurors, when she reached por- tions of her sto: ating to the revolt- ing cruelties of her betrayer, became plainly uneasy. When the defendant the stand District Attorney Mur. made his argument. Attorney ry waived his right to argue the ient. Judge Law- and it retired to case on behalf ¢~ his lor instructed the jur deliberate on a verdic The jury was out until nearly mid- night and then the foreman announced that they were unable to agree on a verdict. Judge Lawlor accepted the situation and discharged the jury. and realizing the improbability of securing a conviction of the prisoner ordered the case against her dismissed. _—e———— W.J. BRYAN AT THE FAIR. ics’ Institute Show in the at caused the allezed | Burn an, J. H. 8 i. J. Kelly, J. H. Boyson, W. A . A. Smith and William A. J. L. “members of the committee will seg- regate the into subdivisions and rview e Supervisor separately, h the object of securing his vote to the nece: ry improvement. AS_SU sted that the co-operation Mission Federation of Improve- ought in this movement. E m¢ It W of the ment Clubs by ———————— The Enchanted Mesa. A most interesting address will be given | at the Young Men's Christian Associa- Silver Champ{on Visits the Mechan- | = reets, tion auditorium, son and Ellis s next Saturday evening at 8 o'clock by Dr. David Starr Jordan. He will speak on the “Enchanted Mesa of Acoma’ and will illustrate his lecture by dissolving views, most of them being beautifully colored. This will close the series of popular Saturday night entertainments at the association and Is open to the public. ALAMEDA COUNTY ~ NEWS BREVITIES OAKLAND, Sept. 6.—John S. Barrett, aged 3 ars, died of pneumonia to-day at his home, $33 Myrtle street, leaving a mother and sister. The funeral will on Friday morning from the Church of the Immaculate Conception. The demurrer in the contest of the will of the late Wm. Patton of Alameda has | nder Ryder and John Smith, for | | | architect’s fn the construction of the Mis- | Portion of the present high school lot on evening at 8 o’clock at the Immanuel Lutheran Church on Lafayette street. —_————— High School Lot Offered. BERKELEY, Sep¥. 6.—At a meeting of[ the Board of 'Education held last night | | THE ALCAZAR DROPS EASILY INTO COMEDY a_communication was read from Mrs. R. M. Shattuck offering to exchange for a enter street a lot upon the west side of | Shattuck avenue, bounded by Alston way, HRISTOPHER JR., though not a re- Milvia_a Kittredge streets. The valua-| & tion of both pieces of property is fixed at markable play, is a very Interesting $6300. A special meeting of the board has one, for the buoyancy and exuber- ‘S’;g‘f:‘ig rfl;fi.fllflmb‘:r 26 to consider Mrs i ance of that youthful scapegrace, R S | Christopher, flcod the eaction with & Heavy Senteiie for Drvnk | brightness little inferior to noonday. - One is ke wusy chasing his i 1 AT D Gart 6iotn iew of svistivg | 00 {2 EEpt busy chiing his intentions e heri R and he always does the unexpected. A i ted on a charge of murder- | Wholesome peglect of thinking is his ting Martin Dearcon last Sun. | chief characteristic. Mr. Ormonde, the - Judge Smith did the next best | leading man, ateful new element Shtye In his opision by sentencing the man | the Alsarer. Ho 1a the proverhial to pay a fine of or take thirty-seven |y jeaven. & = s and a half d Jail, for drunkenness. | eaven. He seems a quiet ap- bl et Lot iy | peal for freshness, for new methods, and | one abides hopefuily the issue of this ap- R L b | peal. He has a well-modulated voice, a CHICAGO, Sept. 6.—Major General | good stage pre e, considerable intelli- W. R. Shafter, commander of the De- | gence, much dramatic enthusiasm _and uch beautiful tee ice the time when partment of the Pacific, has written a | 3'5crc oy he Tan away from Home to letter to Rev. C. O. Brown, pastor | join a *“fly-by-night” company playing of the Green-street Congregational |lurid melodrama (and was glad enough Church, in which he defends himself | {0 De caught and carried home), he has against the charge that he was not un- | K¢t his eve steadily fixed upon his one der fire at Santlago by stating that | patiog ¢ Seventeen v Littie Helen Henry, the new Ir very pretty, very satisfactory, m told, very witty. She ms with that dram of wisdom that teaches one to avoid 1 busin and the greater vice of playing to the audience. A friend vouches for this bit of youthful repartee: When Helen was but 6 they were one day laboring up one of San Francis steep- est. “This is Russian Hill, is it not?”’ sald the friend. ot going up,” groaned Helen, “but it certainly is coming down.” Miss Foster has improved with experi- is more natural and has lost ccato_touch she invari- magnet- | | the orname | | t ence—she | some of that | ably gave her I wooden Mr. Glibb. throughout the pl | lines fall dead. I wonder why. Of course there is a joy in silence, but not to the After a brief summer of the le- te and romantic with Mr. Morrison to drop s, the s = society | ism, but she ible and alway | sure of her lin should place Mon- taine second in interest to Mr. Ormonde this week, He makes such a delightfully Applause is frequent but some of the best Pl clothes was ap and not a stride. of Sin” will be played. CHARLOTTE THOMPSON. Midweek Theater Notes. Clement closes in nbia remaitns_cl open with Mod. “The sed for a. Juliet” and and “Ot being given for t prices. The Orpheum | tractive bill thi eral new featw | the places of | drawn. Capitan” is ever fresh and ever ing and crowded the | ra-house with i Next week A Squeamish Proofreader. Perhaps I may be pardened.for a brief reference te an odd complication that se while “The Luck of Roaring Camp” was being put into iype in the printing office where The Overland Monthly was prepared for publication. A young lady who served as proofread- er in the estabMshment had been some- what shocked by the scant morals of the mother of Luck, and when she came to the scene where Kentuck, aft- | er reverently fondling the infant, said, | “He wrastled with my finger, the d—d | little cus: the indignant proofreader was ready to throw up her engagement than go any further with a story cked ®nd immoral. There was consternation throughout the establish- ment, and the head of the concern went to the office of the publisher with the virginal proofreader’s protest. Unluc! | ily, Mr. Roman was absent from th | city. Harte, when notified of the ob stacle raised in the way of “The Luck of Roaring Camp,” manfully insisted had he been at the front he could have been of mo more service to the army | s e that the story must be printed as he e T wrote it or not at all. Mr. Roman’s lo- It Is Some Consolation. cum-tenens, in despair, brought the ¢b- That the electric car is the poor man's | jectionable manuscript around to my automobi office and asked my advice. When I had read the sentence that That the mosquito is no respecter of : . - riche had caused all this turmoil, having first That the price of the rod does not de- | listened to the tale of the much-b ered temporary publishers, I surprised him by a burst of laughter. It seemed to me incredible that such a tempest in a teacup could have been raised by Harte’'s bit of character sketching. But, recovering my gravity, I advised that the whole question should be left until Mr. Roman’s return. I was sure termine the weight of the fish. ‘That riding a bicycle is heaithier exer- cise than driving a four-in-hand. That 1 can get just as tanned at Wa; Center as you can at Tuxedo. hat if ilboat isn't as big as a yacht floats in the same water. That the attic of a farmhouse isn’t any hotter than the attic of a hotel, and it nearer the ground in cas i hat it all of L:‘mrl,ecf:qfn'nzrefih ¥ it | that he Spould fuewe s seanscntien fany: we all can wear pretty stockings and ' editing” of Harte’s story. This was swing in hammaocks. agreed to, and when the publisher That the grandest views are not always | came back a few days later the em- seen from the loftiest mountains and the | bargo was removed. “The Luck of Pretticst beaches are not always those | Roaring Camp” was printed as it was That the people who bathe at private | Written and printing office and vestal iches have to dip in the same old ocean | Proofreader survived the shock.—Noab h the rest of us. iBrOOks in Century. No Need to Keep It Closed. } Limitation. “No, gentlemen,” said the great political | g, i 7 g - great politica er gowns trail half a yard around | bos: I have nothing to be ashamed| Dame Fashion’s most devoted daughter. e ground, nem shorter. of! T have tried to treat all the bo; fairly, and my record throughout the cam paign’is 2n open book.” Since 'tis the style to sweep t She would not dare to wear Yes; we Kow that, Bill’ sald the|And when in bathing costume cool spokesman of the ward committee, with | She frolics in the surging water, | odious familiarity; ‘“but what 'we're | Her skirts are cut by the same rule— a-kickin' about is that there ain't She would not dare to wear them shorter. Pavilion. been overruled. The sons are contesting Yesterday was a great day at Me- | the will because testator left his former chani Pavilion in more ways than one. | housekeeper, M: Ammerman, $0 a In the af! on a committee consisting ath during her life. of Rodpey Kendrick, vice president of the C. Havens, manager of the R e Wit g vndicate, has just returned from Mechanics’ Ins ke, e - | his summer outing spent at his old home \ser, P. J. Healey and George H. 2 | eséorted Hon. William J. Bryan R. ‘Shrader and C. W. “Pavilion, where in a short speech ampion of silver complimented the n having grown from a small rtions with ¥ a volumes. yntaining T viewing the displ Filipino exhibit interested Mr. most, the committee took the ladi party for a drive through the park. During the day the Hamilton Primary, Jackson Durant School visited the Fair. The special attraction for tc be a serpentine dance. Saturday Babies’ Day, when elght given for the best looking babies of either sex. Bryan of the ammar, Golden Gate ISLAM’S WELCOME. Grand Gathering of Shriners Friday Night in Honor of the Former Recorder of the Temple. party from the California Hotel | gaxtor | ; and a bible in | the Suberi of which the | 0 school children from | o3 The Ancient Arabic Order, Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Islam Temple of San Franeisco, has issued a mnotice to its| members to attend a special ceremonial session to commemorate the return Fcobud 'd Rotelv, a great and mighty chief, famous and justly renowned for his many conquests in the Far East. Like- wise the return of a number of other chief- tains and warriors, well known for their deeds of valor on the battlefield. Glor: and triumph have. preceded these chiefs and warrlors, and they are justly proud of them. There is a special importance at- tached to this ceremonial. Besides bein the first opportunity the Nobles have ha of mingling together and extending the “glad hand” to one April, there is_another consideration. oble Recorder Colonel Victor D. Du- boce and a number of other Nobles of Islam Temple will again be among them, covered with martial glory so well earned Quring their absence of a year or more. The Nobles of Islam Temple will have the leasure and honor of extending the “glad and” and welcoming their heroes from the Philippine Islands at this ceremonial. Are they anxious to do s0? They are! Fven their camel, faithful old Ben, who has served this ‘temple since 1883, and during these sixteen vears has carried thore Nobles and novices on his dear old back than any other camel west of the Rocky Mountains, is waiting to welcome and extend the “glad hoof” to his erst- while friend, Noble Duboce. After the ceremonies in the Temple on Sutter street, in_the Golden Gate Asylum, there will be a banquet in the large hall, and covers will be set for 4). Those who have charge of the affalr say that it will another since last | | the attorney's of | | | | | | 5 filed an appraisement the estate of Marian Pomeroy, an in: person, showirg total valuation of $2725. H. P. Chadbourne to-day filed suit in . Salisbury for the recovery of $2067 92 and interest 330 20, due on two promi: yry notes, one for $717 97, dated Januar; , the other for $1500, dated March 13, 18 ine Foote Martin was to-day appointed utrix of the estate of her husband, est Martin, deceased, and Judge Hall Primary and the Henry | has admitted the will to probate. Ernest Held has applied for letters on | msh}mww | the estate of Frederic e | will be | a3 will dated October 30, 1891, witnessed by who died here on August 20 last, leaving Christopher Turk and George F. Hoeffer, and wherein Rudolph Kach is named as executor but refuses to act. The estate consists of $346 in bank an- notes for $4000 secured by mortgage on Yolo County prop- erty. The devisees are Herman Selden- heim, aged 61, Henrietta Held and Dora | C. Schueider of Oakland. 1, the attorney, was ‘Asa V. Mendenha ¢ while driving a nearly Killed last Monc piri team over the summit of the Wagner road, in company with a young A rider's horse siipped In front of team and the latter dashed down the side of a steep hill. Just ahead was a deep ravine and seeing the further danger Mendenhall managed to run his vEhicle into a tree, without serious results to_himself and lady. Samuel Wilson Thorn and Sabina Be eche and Willilam Bickmann and Ida Ma; Docle: all of San_ Francisco, were united in marriage by Police Judge Smith. —_— ee———— Librarian’s Report. ALAMEDA, Sept. 6.—The Trustees of the Alameda Free Library held their reg- ular monthly meeting last evening. Li- brarian Weller's report showed the num- ber of books issued for home use during the month of August as follows: Fie- tion 671, per cent 63; juvenile 1731, per cent 2); miscellaneous 2216, per cent 17. Average da’ circulation for home use, 416 volumes. The circulation for the month of August, 1899, exceeded that of the month of August last year oy 377 volumes. —————————— Alameda News Notes. ALAMEDA, Sept. 6.—The funeral of Mrs. Charlotte Josephine Bausbach was held this morning at 11 o'clock from her late residence, corner of Encinal avenue and Mound street. Interment was in Mountain View Cemetery. The teachers of Alameda will have a local institute some time next month in- stead of joining in the county institute which will be held some time during the month of April, this year. Amnard Kriete and Minnie S. Kaster- ing, both of this city, will be married this Court against M. and Kate | W. Muhlenhaupt, | | | | thirg left of the book but the stubs.” | E . R. P, in Puck. 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