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| | T,00W} (\ INFURIATED ITALIAN MOB THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, MONDAY, AUGUST 27, 1900. BY e B Men by Labore City of 'S elieved to Be Democrats of San Jose Are, k Made Upon De- ! Indications Now Are That the Con-| PREPARING 10 RECEIVE THE - DELEGATIONS As Told Over the Nuts EED OF THE DRUMMERS; OR, THE LANDLORD'S LUCK and Wine. CANNERS HAD PLANNED A BIG CONSPIRACY i P ToucHING Sonas PRECEDED THE FEED. i Planning for a Great | Time, ‘ Sl vention Will for Be in Session at Least Two Days. SAN ere preparing t r ate Democ JOS pcal Democrags eceive the delegates {o Convention which ember 6. F' rding to the con- ssion two days, the anization. expect | | erests of | Prologue. LOVERDALE, Aug. 2.—For a short half-hour on his birthday WILL SUPPORT COOMBS. Napa County Congressional Delegates pild - throdatibyt] O would be A among s Bamasite; B < and nd Hetty Greens le to the w century, provided his appefite Y William to the emergency Chapter I. THE GAY DRUMMERS. L. McCRAY Is proprietor of the Oat Valley Farm, a summer re- sort seven crow flies from Cloves guests on the birthday In q were a party of drummers. Now, the cheery t of the road, of all men, apreciates us treatment on the part of his are believers In reciprocity. uestion ombs t. Owen BYRNES VICTORIOUS. His Ticket at the San Mateo Prima- ries Is Elected. LSUFFER FROM THIRST | 4 '\ A TEXAS DESERT ror terd ook »'s ‘method shown by the the buke to of maki lat- dele- Many Delegates Instructed. Being he dele- onal convention at alr ar- em are at the many of them It is not likely ill amount to delegates ill remain at LABANMA IS FOR lakes York LARDNER WINS. Secures Seven Out of Ten Delegates icket w rom the From Auburn. t unde tch to The Call - g ssemblymar r trial ed out of yposing RANCE IS ANXIOUS TO SUPPRESS ANARCHISTS ° £od fer With the Other Pow- ive to the Best Mode Cor Rel DEMCCRATS SPLIT. French Gov- diness to i we the dependently. n Run In T The Demo- nt has ordered o ! an delegates to the rchists, ven, trohm, the rival to be due to the |ca declares his in- tatement _ that | tention The feeling | ently left the |is bitter v result in the sinate European ican and the capture party If the Newman ght and nominate TISH TROOPS ARE ovs an NOW READY TO ADVANCE | feiczatio: San Andreas Delegates. ure a program er and s French and SAN ANDREAS, Aus. —Yesterday Pole rev at Belfast. the following six delegates to the Demo. A s Lord Roberts cratic State Convention were elected: W. ot & fol Dower, delegate at large from the a few miles | 7o Do coventh Assembly District: from where ‘ho met supervisorial districts: John Waters, San | Geoeral French and | Andreas: Frank wn, Jenny Lind rew erything is now | Thomas E. Sorley, Mokolumne Hiil; he nee Judge James Shepherd, Murphys; C. L. | Kettler, Angels N MEMORY OF HUMBERT. | Hol Pioneers to Attend. d Services at Charleston | Spectal Dissatch to The Call d Kansas Ci | SAN JOSE. Aug. 26.—The Pioneer So- 1 clety of Santa Clara County has accepted r the late | seng the Admission day celebration in San and subse- | Francisco. The Pioneers will occupy car- was cele- | riages in the parade. A commlittce has “hon North. | been appointed to make all arrangements. were deliv. | About fifty members will attend. nd ecity of- | —_— | Fishermen Strike. § CITY. Aug. 2.—Three thou- ns to-day paid & fi ine tribute | TILLAMOOK, Or., Aug. 2%.—Fishermen et v of the late Kin; Humbert. | on the Nehalem River went on a strike principal | {11 night demanding 75 cents for large Vide Conpadgreases | soimon, 2 cents for sliver sides and 1o v offidals erome | CCrite for chums. The strike at Tillamook . | Say 1s still on and there is no indication of o settlement. _ Killed by Runaway. ROSEBURG, Or., Aug. 2%6.—A runaway team ran into the carriage of P. A’ Muir this morning. killing his littia_child in- stantly and seriously injuring 3irs. M Mr. Muir was badly bruised. th nd nting in Cdombia. Trom | n of the | »ugh the latter Defeated Candidate at Jackson May | night resulted in a | licans were voted at Hu‘ —Italians | ., ", vitation of the Native Sons to at-| s this tale. When the guests Farm learned that the land- mpromptu ate the event. ozen drummers cor teur vaudeville profes: of the footlights cake ngs, o officiated as director of d of the programme. Chapter II. THE VEXED HOST. T was after the minstrel oW, when » guests sat down to a banquet, that “‘event of the ev as “Billy” | | recently W. L. MeC: ate his e Their Choice. way toward fortune, and had 1t | . not beén that his . %.—R d Demo- dike proved to be only his | man repartee, participated in by ¥ rep Mack & Co. of 1sco; 1 0s’, Dr. Conwell of Berkel 2 Schroeder of Oakland and many ot chile Mrs. sher contributed ““Th Be a Hot | | IG FIRE IS RAG THE CITY OF RIO VISTA | left alone, scarcelv any business being | A CAKEVALK. OSHARPENED THEIR. e Mary ~wou vVE PUT GOLD BRICKS N TS Mecoay o o - ——APPETITES.. BREAD | DAID ' Testimony Adduced by Union Men Relative to the = 1 Fraser Strike. S | Pinkerton Detectives Incited Strikers | to Acts of Violence, Thereby | Forcing Calling Out of Troops. e | Specfal Dispatch to The Call. VICTORIA, B. C., Aug. 2.—During the taking of evidence by the committee of the Legislature upon the circumstances of the calling out of the militia in the recent strike at the Fraser River salmon canneries witnesses for the union testi- fled that there was an elaborate conspira- cy on the part 6f the canners, who since the beginning of the year have imported several thousand Japanese fishermen. The union had i._ld out for % cents, the Japs being content with 20 cents per fish, and through Pinkerton detectives the strikers were incited to acts of violence and in- timidation, affording thereby a pretext to the canners for an appeal for militia protection. f Two hundred and fifty soldiers were soon camped at the canneries, and under their guns 3000 Japanese prosecuted fish- ing and by weight of numbers practically drove white fishermen and Indians from this remunerative industry. UNIVERSITY BUILDING DESTROYED BY FIRE ** NS CRAY STRUCK. A BONANZA IN THE BREAD:- place. Mine Host McCray, having bitten into a slice of bread, struck some hard substance. He tried the other side of the plece and came near losing a tooth. Then, geon, he sent for the cook. 2 he commanded, “remove this bread from the table and bring in some 1dded with brickbats and cobble- Mary protested that the bread was all right and the guests loudly declared Mr. McCray was the victim of an hallucira- tion. T gold piece. The hard substance on the opposite side of the slice proved to be another half-eagle Then Mr. McCray fel Everything he bit Chapter ITL A KLONDIKE. HEN the bread was broken open. Lo! and behold! Out dropped a shining I to with a will yiclded yellow 0 cofn. There was gold in the chicken; there ir Wi cak gold in the ple; there The pile of gold $0 in coin nd the end come to an end, h the genial land- appetite. Whether he could con- tain no more or believed that, like goose that laid the golden egg, his viands would continue to produce an abundance . is not . but eventually iiged to desi grew and grew stacked up was not in and soon he had Leside his plate sight ING IN All Wires to the Place Are Down. SACRAMENTO Freeport merchant in Rio Vista, Solano County. Larson, which was s Aug. A telephone message received from P. G. Riehl, the at 10 o'clock to-night is to the effect that a big fire is raging The fire started in the lumber yard of Sullivan & troyed. The wires are down and detafls cannot be had. DETROIT WELCOMES PYTHIAN KNIGHTS a Hearty Reception Is Ac- corded to Visiting Delegates. TROIT. Aug. 26.—A myriad of incan- nt lights stretched for blocks across ard beamed welcome to- to the incoming Pythian Knight 1l American flags inter- s banners avenue night Long lines of s spersed with Knights of Pythi and suspended above the glitterin of lights gave lite and gayety to tb The air resounded with music of bands accompanying the companies. ments and brigades of the uniformed who came in during the day. Af- were in full headway at camp, where ts tad been perfected by the committee for serving services were held this evening 11 Methodist Church, with a aplain in Chief B. G. San- derson. At the camp grounds there were concerts by the various bands. The first form b = of the biennial gathering will morrow evening. Religious in the Cent sermon by C) — - C4444446440444444444+4D + b The Day's B %Jhe ay’s Pead | @4444444444444443443449 Charles A. Bullen. 4 4| + 3 | named Dess PUEBLO, Colo., Aug. 26.—A telegram re- | ceived to-day at the head office of the Bullen Bridge Company, in Pueblo, states that Charles A. Bullen, vice president of that company, died of heart disease at | Glendive, Mont., at 8 o'clock this morn- | ing. He was was one of the best-known bridge constructors in the West, and did considerable work in Alaska about a year | He was born in Leavenworth, Kan., | | forty-one vears ago, and came to Trini- | | ago. | dad. Colo., in 1858, 'From 1890 to 1594 he | resided#in Pueblo, and for the last few vears has made his home at Portland, Or., where he leaves a widow and four chii-| | we Aren. g R Dr. Ernest Schmidt. NEW YORK, Aug. 2%.—Dr. Ernest Schmidt, for thirty years head of the | ronsulting staff of the Alexian Brothers' Ho ease.” | NARRO W ESCAPE OF TWO AERONAUTS ;Balloon Is Driven Against Telegraph Wires and Takes Fire From | Communicated Current. | PARIS, Aug. 27, 5:20 a. m.—Two aero- nauts who last evening at Vincennes made an ascension in the presence of thousands of spectators had a narrow escape. some telegraph wires the communicated current. nauts slid down the ropes. A number offwomen and children were slightly hurt in the panic that followed. pebramad - s s Shingle Mill Burned. WALLACE, Idaho, Aug. 26 —The Eure- ka Shingle Company’s plant at Harrison was burned to-day, The loss is $15,00; in- urance, $5000. The aero- i pital, died here to-day of Bright's dis- | { | | 4 INDEMNITY FOR DEATH OF ESSAGIN City Aglow With Electric Lights ‘and | United States Warship Arrives at Tangier to Press the Claim for the Murder of an American. TANGIER, Morocco, Aug. 2.—A United States warship has arrived here to sup- port the claim arising out of the murder t June of Marcos Essagin, a natural- d American tizen, who wa; the man- ger of & French firm. Essagin while riding on horseback jolted against the mule of a Morocco priest. A aispute ensued, during which Essagin, in self-defense, drew his revolver and fired, wounding native. This was the signal for a general attack upon the 4 Z who received dozens of knife wounds whose body was burned, according some accounts, before life was extinct. MOB THREATENS LIFE to OF A WOMAN DOCTOR Surrounds a Hospital Conducted by Her, but Is Dispersed by Shots From a Window. GILLMAN, I, Aug. accompanted Constabie night to serve a warrant for maipractice on Mrs. Dr. C. M. Wright and was fatally shot by an unknown inmate of the woman’s hospital. The victim of the al- leged malpractice was a lé-year-old girl e Salter. The town is in a fever of excitement; a mob surrounded the house of Mrs. Wright and threatened to fire it. The inmates have not yet been arrested. The death of Dessie Salter occurred Friday, The body vas taken to her home during Friday nd was buried secretly in the ceme- ay by relatives. he fact became known a summoned and the A warrant of Mrs. Wright and a crowd of men went with the copstable to serve ft. They knocked on the door, got no response and fores i in. Then some one fired ont of the house. Ryan fell mortally nded and the crowd retreated, carry- ing him, As they departed three more shots were fired at them. Dennis Carr was shot in the leg. The crowd set fire to an outbuilding of the hospital, but owing to the dampness the flames failed to reach the main struc- ture. After the fatlure the majority of the crowd dispersed. MONEY RATES DECLINE. BERLIN, Aug. 2%.—The most striking feature of the money market last week was the decline in money rates imme- diately before the beginning of a monthly settlement. Private discount fell 3%s and call money to 27%. The Bourse failed to respond to favora- ble factors. The bears made a successful onslaught upon industrials, particularly On Wednesday many of the | balloon was driven by the wind against standard coal and iron shares scored the and took fire from | lowest quotations for a twelvemonth. The July re‘Yorts of the great coal com- panies showed largely increased earnings. American railways were in good demand at the end of the week. Cable advices for the week representing increased consump- tion of iron. commodities in the United States awaken hoge here that the Ger- man market will thereby be relieved. T . Aug. 2.—The Stock Ex- change dealings continue so small that the amount of business done from day gold in the | the | | \ | | how- | | | | to day Is hardly sufficient in some depart- | | Congressman Sure of Renomination,| IoUlTNoer Y ard Is Destroyed and | e ! l | | 1 | | [ @& | | Structure Devoted to the Department | of Agriculture in Nevada Is | Burned Down. | al Dispatch to The Call building of the Nevada State University and contents were destroyed by fire this afternoon, entailing a loss of probably $2 1 000. A large amount of statistics and va | uable papers, which can never be re- 'EDUCATORS T0 RENO, Nev., Aug. 2%.—The agricultural | ASSEMBLE I CARDEN CITY City and County School Superintendents to Convene. —_— | | i ! | Prominent Educators From All Over the State and From the Two Universities Will Be Present. Special Dispat | SAN JOSE, Aug. the city and county The convention of s perintend- ents, which will open in city next Wednesday morning, wi. be well attend- ed. Prominent teac over the State will be pre: Stanfora and Berkeley will represented. Besides many interesting and Instruc- | tive papers that will be read, some im- portant recommendations fo nges in the school law will be made. The educators will be given a reception and their visit will be made a ple: one. A ride to the various points terest about the county > treats promised. The reception will evening. Professor M president of the ev will deliver an addre: half of the city, and Branner will weicom | the schools | Kirk will ents low. TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. LONDON, Aug. 27.—The according to the Daily | quantities of American flect in home waters and | KANSAS CITY, Aug | people attended the third annual reunion of Latt fngton Park to-day. i ¢ & union Mo., while represen: | other al be occur E. Dailey 1 British Admiralty, s buy | | ME CRA HAD BARRELS O\l; i Vanty AT THE WIND-UP .« M .D;f\;GTosx CRAY SaConT MI ST McCRAY AT VALLEY FARM. P OAT Chapter IV. STILL THE QUEST FOR GOLD. T is said that sin man makes daily Inroads upon h l the masic transformed his pastry into a mint. ments to yield quotatio: Consols dropped near a_point rails, owing to bear realizations, above the lowest. Americans have bee; recorded. = then the Oat Valley larder in the hope of striking further riches, but with the going of the drum- he | mers disappeared wand that last week, due, it is sald, to selling by the | unfons to provide strike funds, but home closed | | placed, were destroyed. The fire originated | in the' basement and was_caused by the | explosion of creosol. The State will prob- | ably rebuild the building at once, not | waiting for an appropriation from Con- ¢ the County Treast | The building destroyed was one of | District Clerks t erected on the State University alts, wera destroy S i | BURLINGTC Iowa, Aug. e | ives left Burlington to-nig! | | East, where it MAN MINE MEN ARE PAID BACK WAGES WILD n th hing is thr it is stated ar in the hands of the detective Mo It is stated | PR FORT SCOTT, Kans., Aug. 2% | Indications That the Property Will ‘ {hat the railroad now ‘being built out of Louis and o | Change Hands and Work | Be Advanced. | Spectal Dispatch to The Call | | SUTTER CREEK, Aug. 26.—Yesterday | the miners at the Wildman mine were paid two months’ back pay, amounting to $15,000. Three months' pay is still due | from the Boston syndicate in control. It | is generaliy credited here that the Wild- | man will shortly change hands, and with | ample capital will sink their shaft over | _ | 2000 feet. = Louis, Fe_line. is RELC SIS S DAMAGE BY HAIL. —Hailstones for half an hour last nigh off trees and k animals. The grou: sheet of ice. i L Governor at San Quentin. Speclal Dispatch to The Cah SAN RAFAEL, Aug. %.—Governor Gage | and wife spent the day as the guests of Warden Martin Aguirre at San Quentin 1 was cov SIS ” Prostrated by Heat. PITTSBURG. Aug. 2%.—Two « h | The visit had nothing to do with prison | fifteen prostrations from heat we affairs. The Governor will return to San | corded to-day. The maximum tempe Francisco to-morrow morning. was 93 degrees. i Sa le ends next week Our Remodeling Sale ends next week. be entirely remodsled— fall stocks—we will again be in smooth running order. second floor will New Yerk. One dren’s clothing—: The store will then e different departments will have in their On our be situated the finest juvenile department west of entire light, airy floor will be devoted to chil- ‘he assortment will-be almost without limit. But, to speak of the present—our spring and summer suits are going at half Ready-I1a Suits of all-wool ¢ of rather rough finis patterns—actually w they are gone Previous to this sa we are making them They are good suit them in the store prices were $7.50, to get them out of t $5. patte:ns, gcod, long-wearing to this sale $12.50, now | $6.85 Fancy cheviots of better material| Goif shirts, made of good fast-colored Hade-to-OrdelfSuits a special of some $13.50 and $15.00] suits, but for the sake of a good value| $10. Youths’ stock we have cut them all to ON prices—buy now, tefore the sale ends. de Suits Shirts heviot in desirable| Garner’s percale shirts—very latest material | designs, in co'ors for the fall; shirts previous | have just come in and are well worth $1.00 h; price than the above in a number of pleasing | material, in sizes to fit the majority of orth $15.00; until| people; the former prices were 50¢ and 175¢, but are now reduced | | 35C cach | le we were making | 45 Hats Derbys, fedoras ani graecos in the now for | fall shapes and colors; hats that you 00 {have paid $2.00 for'many a time—our price Suits it s, but we have hai i since spring; the! Golf caps, made from remnants from $8.00 and $9.00; |our tailoring department; cloth would he road for the fall | otherwise l?e a waste—we charge you | for the making only— 85 15¢ cach; 2 tor 25¢ i 00D 718 Market Streect.