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"SENTINEL" I-OCAL JOTTINGS. forth in last Sunday's Social Chat. Now SANTIAGO'S ARCHIBISHOP. THE PASSION PLAY. the battleships and the cheering of hundreds of thousands of people was very inspiring.

The Oregon received the most cheers, and it made Mr. McNeil feel proud that he Is a Californian. "Fighting Bob" Evans also came In for considerable cheering. RE- CUBANS PETITION THAT HE BE MOYfcD FROM HIS POST. Mr.

McNeil says that times are pros HISTORY OF THE RELIGIOUS DRAMA ADD DESCRIPTION OF ITS PRO- DUCriON. perous in the East. President McKin-ley is receiving much praise for his successful administration from Democrats as well as Republicans. Regard of ing the suffering of the soldiers, Mr. The Rank and File Composed Cubans Under American McNeil said that he had talked with a number of the regulars, and they said that they had not suffered any, being The Critic Proves That His Criticism Was Based Upon Facts.

Set us see the difference between the play at Oberammergau and that produced here. The theater in the former place is an arena that of the latter a building. At Oberammergau we have a model of Jerusalem built upon the field, at Horitz there are but scenes as in our own theatres. The program of the play at Obterammergau Is as follows: Act 1. Tableau: Adam and Eve driven out of Paradise.

Scene: Triumphal entry of Christ into Jerusalem. Act II. Tableaux Joseph cast into the pit by his brethren. Scene: Cabal of the Jewish priesthood against Christ. Act III.

Tableaux: 1st The youthful Tobias taking leave of his parents; 2d The disconsolate spouse in the Canticles surrounded by her maidens. Scene: Christ receiving hospitality in the house of Simon, the Pharisee. Act IV. Tableaux: Queen Vashti, thei proud, rejected In favor of a gentler nnd more obedient spouse. Scene: Christ on his way to Jerusalem accompanied by his disciples.

Act Tableaux: 1st The gift of manna in the desert; 2d The spoil of File your bills against the county tomorrow. The daily output of powder at ttoe Powder Works is now about 6,000 pounds. The Murray and Mack Co. will appear at the Opera. House next month in "Finnigan's Mayor Lamb says the Council expects to receive the new chemical fire engine on or about Nov.

1st. On Tuesday evening District Deputy Yale assisted in the initiation of eight candidates by Sequel lodg'e, A. 0. U. W.

The orders for smokeless powder are so large that the Powder Works will be kept running day and night for two years to fill them. The dust is laid all over the county. There is no sprinkling cart equal to the rain drops. They are so big, and there arte so many of them. H.

S. Deming is having plans prepared for the erection of a ten-room well satisfied with the way they were treated. NEW YORK, Sept. 27 A displon to the Herald from Santiago uts Cuba says: Owing to the strong animosity shown by the Archbishop of Santiago during Too Much Reilly. Josh Reilly seems to have developed an affection for changing his uniform so as to have an opportunity to op the war, moite than a nunareu promi Ed.

Manager W. E. Sharp (behold the name!) of the Passion Play Co. objects to the manner in which, I referred to his geographical knowledge last Sunday. In order to present matters in a comprehensible manner I will repeat last Sunday's nent Cubans today presented a petition to General Wood praying that rep pose the Beachcombers.

The management of the Sand Crabs are, however, resentation be made to the Vatican tor nob in love with Keuly evolutions, and consequently have filed a protest criticism referring to the production of his removal and for the appointment of Father Luis Mustellier, canon ot the tending to stop the second baseman the play here church here, as his successor. "Thle management of the Passion cottage to cost about $5,000 and to be located' on the corner of Third and from going on a pleasure tour among the baseball towns in California. Last Saturday he was seen with the Sacramentos and on Sunday he popped up in Stockton, and no doubt he would grapes from the promised land. Scene: The last supper. Act.

VI Tableaux: Joseph sold by his brethren. Scene: Judas betrays his Master. Play announced in the advance notices and upon the posters that they were going to produce an exact reproduction of the Passion Play as presented in OWerammergau and Horitz, Austria. There can be no doubt but that this management is laboring under a delu appear in Watsonville next Sunday pro Act VII. Tableaux.

1st Adam earn ing his bread by the sweat of his brow; 2d Joab slays Amasa, kissing him while he stabs: 3d Samson betrayed by Delilah. Scene: The agony in the gar den and the betrayal. PART II. Cliff Deach Hill. Last Sunday Solomon Ageter, of Doyle gulch celebrated his sixtieth birthday.

The day was not auspicious, but a number of friends sat down to a banquet that did credit to Mrs. Ageter. Sheriff Besse and E. Alzina have Iteen summoned to Stockton to identify John Rhinehart, who is charged with burglary. Rhiwehart was sent from this county to San Quentin to serve a sentence for burglary and was recently released.

He returnted to Santa Cruz, where he was arrested for vagrancy. From here he went to Stockton. If three boys are missing from homes today their parents will probably find them up the coast. Last even Act VIII. Tableaux: Mieaiah.

the vided his wings were not clipped by the league. Josh Reilly has always been a hoodoo to the Beachcombers and he seems to know it. Manager Tuttle informed the "Sentinel" that he had positive assurances that at the next meeting of the league the two last games against 'the Gilt Edges and Stocktons will be thrown out. If such should happen, the Beachcombers would have more luck than they deserve this time. It is also stated that the game at Watsonville will have to be played over again.

Great Interest is manifested in the Watsonville game next Sunday. prophet, smitten before Ahab. Scone: Jesus brought before Annas. sion. To begin with, Oberammergau is not at all in Austria, but in upper Bu-raria on a little river called the Am-mer, from which it dlerives its name.

Secondly, the Passion Play of Horitz, from which the views are taken is not identically the same as that of Oberammergau, which is the only play of its kind that has gained any renown. The play at Horitz is not Well known and the Encyclopedias do not mention it in any manner, while the play at Oberammergau may be found in all books of reference." Act IX Tableaux: 1st Nabolh stonfe by order of Jezebel 2d Job in his humiliation. Scene: Christ before Father Mustellier has symputliy lor the Cubans and is well titled in the United States by Cardinal Bibbons and Archbishop Ireland. Strong representations have beea made by Father Mustellier to General Wood regarding the status of the church in thle province. He stated that the property held amounted to more than sulticient to cover all ecclesiastical expenses and even to contribute to the State- besides.

He has also proposed a scheme for the establishment of parochial primary schools under church management. Little doubt is expressed here that the Archbishop will be removed, as, with his connivance, much church property has been removed surreptitiously since the American occupation. General Wood has formally completed thte organization of a rural police force for Santiago privince. It is based on the Mexican rural system, half civil and half military. There will be mounted privates with non-commissioned officers and the lower grades of officers Cubans, and officers of the higher grades, Americans.

Their arms will be machetes, carbines and revolvers. Recruits must pass a strict physical and mental examination and must be of good character and take the oath acknowledging the supremacy of the United Slates. Caiaphns. Act Tableaux: Cain after the of Abel. Scene: The remorse of Judas.

Act XI. Tableaux: Daniel accused luefore Darius. Scene: Christ before They Go Hence. Pilate. Today thle family of A.

J. Hinds moves to Oakland, A. Gosliner having rented their residence. Mr. Hinds came to Santa Cruz in 1851, and engaged in business in this city about 1SGG.

He Thereto was added the fact that the peasants of Oberammergau do not permit any one to take pictures of the play. All other reference consisted of a historical sketch of the play, without mention of the production in this citv. Now comes Mr. Sharp and states that I "did us a great injustice in announcing that we had made My dear sir, will you please have the extreme kindness to re-read the criticism and note that it said: "There can be no doubt that the management is laboring under a Laboring under a delusion means that an erroneous statement is made upon a wrong conception of the matter at is first opened a stationery store about Act XII. Tableaux.

1st The sons of Jacob snowing Joseph's blood-stained coat; 2d The sacrifice of Isaac. Scene: The scourging of Christ. Act XIV. Tableaux: 1st The exultation of Joseph in Egypt; 2d The two scape-goats. Scene: Pilate pleads with the people for the release of Christ.

Act XV. Tableaux: 1st Isaac carrying wood to his sacrifice; 2d The Israelites dying under the bite of tins fiery serpents; 3d The brazen serpent erected on a cress. Scene: Christ on wbJere the Palmer grocery is now located, acting as the agent of the Union Rxpress Co. till it went out of business, From this he branched out into the the road to Calvary. ing several youngsters brought word to this office that three boys, who had a pistol, gun and pair of blankets, intended leaving home today on a three months' camping trip because they were afraid of being punished for playing truant at school.

On Tuesday Wm. Devereaux and Geo. Borchers were in a buggy on Ocean and made a short turn, causing them to be thrown out. Devereaux fell first and then Borctoers landed on him. The buggy was upset, falling on Borchers.

The horse dragged Devereaux a short distance, but he held on to the animal, preventing a runaway. Neither of the men was hurt. WThen the buggy was righted they continued their drive, although the spokes of one of the wheels came out. On Monday a drunken man fell asleep alongside the railroad track near Boulder Creek, when the engineer of Conductor Hollenback'a train sighted him. The train was stopped just as a wheel of the locomotive grazed the man's hat.

His head was slightly bruised. Hte was awakened by the trainmen, and said he did not mind his head being bruised, but he could not afford to buy a new hat. A man who could not be awakened by the wheel of a locomotive bruising his head must have had a jag of large-sized proportions. Act XVI. The crucifixion.

Act XVII Tableaux: 1st Jonah delivered from the whale; 2d-The pass Soldiers of the Cuban army who voluntarily surrender their arms, take the oath and pass the examination will have the preference. The force is to be broken up in detachments, stationed in the central part of each district of the province. Each detachment will be under the command of an American officer. Pay of privates will Lie the same as that of soldiers in the American army. Officers' pay has not yet been fixed.

Recommendations for the establish agency of newspapers, pianos, sewing machines and real 'estate, buying and selling land heavily on his own account. Probably no man has done more work, or contributed more money in proportion, to his moans, toward the support of the local Congregational Church, than A. J. Hinds. For more than a quarter of a century he has been one of its trustees and its secretary.

To his new home and broader busi age of the Red Sea. Scene: The resur sue. Misrepresentation means to make false statements with intent to defraud. Hence Mr. Sharp is mistaken when he says he was accused of misrepresentation.

iJct us see whether we can improvo his geographical knowledge. "Oberammergau," says the Encyclopedia Brit-tanica. "a small village in the moun rection of Christ. Act XV11I Triumphal entry of Christ into heaven. The play lasts from 8 o'clock A.

M. to 5 o'clock P. M. Will my readers please ment of the forue were drawn up and tain valley of the Ammer, in Upper Ba compare this program with that pre ubmitted to Washington. Colonel Hood sented here, and discover without dif of the Second Immunes will be offered varia, 45 miles southwest of Munlcn 2,000 inhabitants, Adding a story of the Passion Play.

Bavaria and Mu ficulty that the play which Mr. bharp the command, with the rank of Colonel, hows can not be compared in dimen ness field he carries the best wishes of large circle of neighbors and commercial neople. It seems hard to leave a beautiful home ami the social relations of a lifetime, but so it has been from the dawn of time, and so it will be till the restless spirit of ambitious man is stilled in the tide that comes to all. but it is scarcely probably that he will nich happen to be in Germany, not in Austria. sions, as well as artistic merits, wun that at Oberammergau.

A careful accept. search through all the books of refer Then Mr. Sharp continues: "We do COLONEL BRYAN IS ILL. announce that we produce the passion play as produced at Oberammergau and Horitz, Austria." And immediately below hfe states: "But in the poster we ence in the library will not reveal any mention of the Passion. Play at Horitz, while all refer extensively to that ct Oberammergau.

There can be no doubt that my criticism was based up The Piylar Case. Confined to His Bed From Malarial Fev SOCIAL AND PERSONAL. expressly announce that we reproduce the play as given at Horitz ir tnis isn't a contradiction I am at a loss to find a definition for the term. on facts, and Mr. Sharp certainly labors under a delusion.

It may perhaps add force to this article to state that the writer was born and raised some thing over half a day's trip from Ober But let us come to the Passion Play itself, and prove that the management did not give a reproduction of the play Mrs. Plyler was the principal witness in the Plyler case Tuesday. She told the story of her relations with Harris, and of her surpriste at the entrance of her husband into the room where the crime was committed. When asked what she did when discovered she replied: "What would you have done under the circumstances?" Her testimony was the same as she had given before. ammergau by rail.

ALFRED METZGETt. er, but His Sickness Is Not Serious. WASHINGTON. Colonel William Jennings Bryan is confined to his bed here and will probably have to remain there several days. Ilia physician says there is nothing alarming in his condition and thinks he is suffering from an attack of malarial fever.

Colonel Bryan was not feeling well when he arrived here from Jacksonville and his labors here in behalf of his regiment caused his collapse. Cubans to Return Heme. at Oberammergau. The extract is from a book entitled "The Country of the Passion Play," which may be found in the Public Library. "The well known origin of tire play, THE SAN JOSE WITNESSES.

D. J. Flannery is over from San Jo3e. T. E.

Martin has returned from Fresno. Col. D. Peyton is now in Washington, D. C.

Mrs. H. Rollins left Tuesday for Mexico. Under Sheriff Mullen was in San Jose Tuesday. F.

W. Scanfeld is back from San Francisco. Miss Maggie Guild is home from Parkfield. Mrs. Steve Brown returned Tuesday to Santa Maria.

Her mother testified as to Plyler's men tal condition. or of its decennial repetition (It will be observed that the writer was in error when he said the play was repeated Under Sheriff Mullen went to San Jose after E. Haley and C. M. Hatcher, important witnesses, and returned with them Tuesday evening.

every 7 years; however, the cause of the error will be found later on), is as follows: Nearly 250 years ago, at the time when the long Thirty Years' War A Delegation From the Garden City Attracted by the Plyler Case. The San Jose witnessfcs in the Plyler case arrived Tuesday evening. They formed quite a delegation when lined up, for they have been here so seldom that they felt justified in having a sort of reunion. They kept close together the entire evening, fearing that if any of thtani strayed away they might perhaps get lost and not be able to appear in the Superior Court. It is not often that the San Joseans have the pleasure of Wanted in Merced.

was devastating Germany, a severe attack of plague broke out in the villages and valleys of the Bavarian Tyrol. The C. K. Melrose of San Francisco is at the Sea Beach. little secluded village of Oberammergau was.

however, exempt from the visita II. H. Main of thte San Jose Herald is NEW YORK, Sept. 27 Dr. Joaquin Castello, sub-delegate under T.

Estrada Pal the Cuban delegate, and Colonel Perez Carbo and Manuel Ros, who were at different times secretaries to Mr. Palma, are to return to Cuba on the Government transport Chester, which will sail at noon today. Colonel Ros was wounded while serving with the Cuban army and came north to recuperate. Dr. Castillo was a physician at Santiago and had to leave that place because of his rebel sympathies.

All are intimately connected with the delegation here. It was said at the Junta headquarters yesterday that the return tion; and in order to be safe from in at the St. George Mrs. Blanche Berringer has returned fection the village authorities drew a cordon about the hamlet already protected by nature by its circle of moun J. J.

Chilleas, who was brutally kicked and beaten Monday by J. H. Hoover, recovered consciousness Tuesday morning. An examination showed that his skull was not fractured. He will recovter.

Unfortunately for Chilleas Sheriff Besse possesses a good memory. The name of ChiWeas struck him as being familiar, so he looked up his corres visiting such a gay place as is Santa Cruz. In their own city they do not to San Francisco. tainsand forbade any one of the in habitants to pass from the happy valley into the perilous outer world; while the conditions, of course, included that none should penetrate from the plague-stricken region into the charmed circle pondence and found that Chilleas is of the trio had no political significance; wanted in Merced Co. for escaping from I hey were goin bk to Take up jail over a year ago.

He was in jail liW nr nmfPssinTml careers their business or professional careers thus held exempt. As it happened, on a charge of burglary. Besse placed and that they bore no suggestions, official or otherwise, from the local to the provisional government. Chilleas in Jail here and wired the Sheriff of Merced Co. of his capture.

The Merced Sheriff telegraphed that he will be here today after the prisoner. have the opportunity of indulging in the pleasures which a city like Santa Cruz affords. The San Joseans made themselves at home soon after their arrival. Wherever they went they received the glad hand of welcome, for Santa Cruz never forgets that San Jose is among her best friends. Knowing the kindly feelings existing the San Joseans took upon themselves the freedom of the city.

They knew they could have it if they found Mayor Lamb, but as their time was limited they decided not to look for the Mayor. Detective Anderson, one of San Jose's best officers, elected himself chairman of the delegation, with Detective Haley as Secretary and Geo. Steiger in charge of the commissary department. The other members who did their share towards making the evening pass pleasantly were Officer Campbell, C. Fuller, Mrs.

II. S. Deming has returned from Congress Springs. Mr. and Mrs.

W. A. McGuire are up from Los Angeles. Sam J. Strauss arrived from San Francisco Tuesday noon.

Nick Bowden of San Jose is registered at the St. George. Mr. and Mrs. O.

L. Tuttle have returned from San Francisco. John Werner has returned from his trip to E. E. Mayer's at Highland very much improved in health.

Mrs. M. Sobbe, after a visit of several months in San Jose, returned to her home in East Santa Cruz Tuesday. Mrs. Diana Arana of East Santa Cruz, left yesterday morning for Stockton, where she will visit for an indefinite length of time.

Senator D. H. Trout was down from Boulder Creek Tuesday. He says his THE RECORDER'S OFFICE. howiever, a native of the village who had been for some time working at Eschenlohe, a village at the foot of the Ettahberg, where the plague was raging furiously, was taken with a sudden homesickness, and, unknown to any of the village authorities, returned, finding his way by night over the mountains.

Three days afterwards he lay dead of the fell disease, arid no less than forty of his fellow villagers succumbed to the isame cause. In their agony of terror it occured to the good people of Oberammergau that a pious vow might possibly propitiate heaven and turn vengeance from their hearths and homes. They, then and there, in solemn assembly, consulted as to what by of 22 Reported daily for the "Sentinel" Makinney Dake, Searchers Records and Conveyances, No. Cooper St, REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. John B.

Brown to Mrs. L. T. stead Lots 35 and 30 in Block 4 C. M.

Hatcher and H. II. Main. would be probably most effacacious, Ilans Peter Salsipuedes section looks very favorable tow ard tire tha leasi to the Almighty tary Esplanade tract, $111 George T. Azevedo to Brassel .007.

acres in Rancho, $2. MORTGAGES. BACK FROM THE EAST. Cyclone at Niagara. BUFFALO, N.

Sept. 27. A special to the News from Niaraga Falls, Ontario says: The most appalling storm in the history of Niagaria peninsula passed over the strip of land between Lakos Erie and Ontario, passing almost parallel with the Welland canal, cutting a swath 300 feet in width through the peninsula and cutting off a portion of it, went almost at right angles with the main path of the cyclone and took in Tonawanda. It struck St. Merritton and Grantham, hardest.

At an early hour this morning the number of lives lost is estimated at six. However, at least six more are fatally injured. The death list may reach fifteen. Alleged Poisoning. SPRING FIELD, Sept.

27. Coroner Schaefer has decided to hold an inquest into the caude of the death of Patrick Bolan. Dr. Bell, after reading Chemist Slmonson's report, notified the Coroner that he believed the death was due to slow poisoning. The Coroner has consulted other physicians, all of whom Pa- Jas $200, $1,900.

McNeil Saw the Great Naval rade at New York. success or tne Kepumican ulku and finally WM resolved tnen and J. D. Coulter and family who have every ten years afterwards, to perform, been summering at their cottage at i wjtjj ajj (ue reVerence and solemnity, Ben Lomond, will return to San Fran- a play which should set forth the life, Cisco Friday. Coulter was in town deaitn an(j mediation of the Redeemer.

Tuesday. From that time it is asserted the Mortgages for $1,000 and $425 filed. Notice to Voters. Invitations are out for the wedding Jas. brought with him from the East two pieces of a gun carriage of the Maine, which he prizes very highly.

While East Mr. McNeil visited Pittsburg, Cleveland, Chicago, St. Paul and New York, besides Asbury Park, Capte May and Little Silver, but he did not see a place that for beauty equals of Miss Carolina W. Baldwin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.

Alfred Baldwin, and Chas. T. Morrison, to take place in San Francisco on Oct. 11th. plagule was stayed in the village and the vow has been kept strictly and religiously.

There have befcn TWO EXTRA BETWEEN Intervals of 10 years in 1815 and 1871. (These extra performances mislead me in quoting the Interval of the productions to be seven years, instead of ten). For these special celebrations permission All voters who are not registered on or before Oct. 12, 1898, can not vote at the coming election. This law applies also to those who have changed their place of residence from the precinct in which they were living when last registered.

"Sentintel" readers, attend to your registration at once. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve Cure Piles. Scalds. Burns, Santa Cruz. During the naval parade in New York in honor of the return of Admiral Sampson's fleet he was the guest aboard a tug of Capt.

Dalzell, who owns eight or ten tugs and had invited fifty gentlemen as his guests to witness the parade. Mr. McNeil says the sight of One Minute Cough Cure surprises people by its quick cures, and children may take it In large quantities without the least danger. It has won for Itself the best reputation of any preparation used today for colds, croup, tickling in the throat or obstinate coughs. J.

G. Tanner and th? Model Drug Store. was in each case asked and obtain from the Pope. So much about the history of the play which you will find exactly as set do not agree with Dr. Bell.

Mr. Bolan. I was very wealthy and died suddenly..

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