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THE CALIFORNIA CLUB.
Three Tickets VIII Be in the Field fc
Election.


Election.
The California Athletic Club gave its
weekly 1istic exhibition last evening. The
contests were spirited and pleased all pres
ent.
After the exhibition the directors went
into session, and passed upon the election
tickets that were handed into them for their
approval. They were signed by members
The following are The tickets that will be
submitted to the members, and will be voted
upon on the evening of the oath inst, when
Sol Smith and Dal Hawkins will fight to a
finish.
Regular ticket: H. B. Cook. presidents DR.. g..
w. Leek, vice president; James g. Cbesiey, sec
rttaryi Louis Levngslon, treasurer; directors
ii. n. Morse, l.. {. kaiben, X. L. Wieland, A.
Lorsbach, A. L. Hackmeler, J. j. Dean and
George Ross.
The nominating committee was composed
of: j. w. Young, L. c. Kalben, M. Stone,
l.. d. Owens, {. 5. Nathan, A. Mcneil.
Members ticket II. d. Cook, president; II.
Valentine. vice president; j. ii. Gates, treas
urer; D. 6. Chesley, secretary; directors-E
Fay, j. Ferguson, NJ. E. Frank, w. II. Vice, j..
b. Martini w. Jordan. a. 0ttingeT.
These officers were recommended by A..
Z. Gunst. /. l.. Lab0ld, w. X. Vice and
Frank Gobey.
StocSholders ticket-H. B. Cook, PRESIDENT;
uier; j. &. CheSley, secretary; directors
Major L. Mclaughlin, w. Jordan, j. Ferguson,
George Ross, j. j. Dean, W. Il. Nlce, Philo
Jae0by.
Recommended by r. Valentine, A. Ottin-
GER NJ. T. Frank and J. f. Farley.
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THE SOCIAL WORLD.
Parties and Other Events Announced for
This Evening.

The commencement exercises Of the Van
Ness Ladies' Seminary will take place in
the First Congregational Church this even
ing
California Lodge No. 163, l. o. B. B.. will
give an entertainment at their hall. this
evening, when Professor Barnes of Leland
Stanford Jr University will lecture On ga
Successful Failure"
An entertainment and ball will be given
by the Second San Francisco Company,
Boys Brigade. at the First Presbyterian
Church next Thursday evening.
Palo Alto Lodge No. 1914, K. and L. Of
H., will hold its monthly social this evening
in Union-Square Hall.
beautiful cantata, "1he Flower
Queen" will be presented at Odd Fellows
Hall this evening for the benefit of ST.
Charles BOrrOmeO Church. For the past
three months over 100 girls have been drill
Ing for the chOruses. march ard dance and
have attained degree of excellence that
assures an unusually pleasant evenings en-
lGyment for all who attend.
Stanford ParlOr No. 76, n. s. G. W., will
give ladies night" entertainment and
social this evening at Pioneer Hall.
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

OFFICE OF THE BOARD OF STATE HARBOf
" commissioners, 10 California ST. san Francisco
Cal, May II, 1892.
Sea ed proposals or bids will be received at tbs
Office at or prior 70 2 O'Clock P. NJ. III URSDAX
May 26 1892, for furnishing the materials ano
building Freight Ferry slip at the foot SeeonG
san francisco, IN accordance tn the plans an
specifications therefor prepared by the Chief I'm
gineer and adopted by the Board Of State HarbO.
Commissioners on May H. 1892.
No bid VIII be received unless it is made on
blank form furnished from this Office and is accom-
panied by q certified ch eek for per cent OF tb.
amount OF the bid. payable to the order Of the Sec
retaFy Of the Beard, a guarantee on the part O.
the successful bidder that he VIII within six dal
after the acceptance of his bid enter into write
contract 10 do such work according the plans ad
specifications prepared therefor, With such mJdii
cations the Board may direct. and VIII also exv-
cute and file with this Board a good and SufficeHt
bond to be approved by said Board in such amount
il shall direct and conditioned Tor tie faithful
performance of such contract: nor VIII said bid b.
considered by this Board unless delivered TO the
Secretary to the Assistant Secretary at The ONCE
of the Secretary at or prior 10 o'clock p. N. oi
Thursday. May 26, 1892 at which place the bid
VIII be opened
The Board reserves the right TO reject any or al
bids II deemed for the best interests OF the State
Bidders are invited 10 be present at the openiIc
OF the bids. G. +. BASSETT,
CHAS. q. ALEXANDER,
w H. BROWN.
Board OF State Harbor Commiss toner's.
MARsDEN MANSON, Chief Engineer.
J. J. KEEGAN. Secretary. myl6 Lot SusX
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OAKLAND ATHLETES.
Acme Club Members Show Their Skill a
Ladies' Night"

Ladies' Night"
The monthly exhibition of the Acme
Athletic Club of Oakland last evening took
the form of Ladies Night" and the fair
sex showed its appreciation by crowding
the seating capacity of the big gymnasium
to its utmost.
The Acme Club Quartet opened the pro-
ceedlngs with music, followed by a selection
by banjo THO. Then programme Of all
around athletic exercises was given.
The first uf these was double horizontal
bar performance by Professor Leand0 and
j. Stack. The Smyth brothers then showed
their skill in a scientific boxing bout fol-
lowed by a wrestling match, catch-as- catch
can, by c. Luigen Of the Olympic Club and
Charles Andrews Of the Acme. Each won
a fall
Professor Leando. }. Stack. Everett
DOHdle and Master Coey gave tumbling
exhibition, much TO the amusement of the
LADY spectators.
A club-swinging exhibition by j. Kitchen.
a batOn-drill by Z. Magner and an interest
ing bOXiug-bOut between j. Fox and T..
kiley followed. the entertainment ending
by high jumping exhibition by w. Smyth
and Z. Dowdle.
The affair was highly successful one and
wass arranged almost wholly by L. DoWdle.
leader of the club. President Sharp acted
as master of ceremonies.
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THE DUKES DEFEATED.
4 Very Ragged Game and the Angels
Batted Hard.

Batted Hard,
Los ANGELES, May 18.-After the first
inning to-day Louis Balsz pitched ''shut
ouf ball against the San Joses, his own
vide throw to first in the fourth let
ting in a run aud another came in
In the sixth On three errors by New
man. Two runs were made by the
visitors In the first on singles by Everett,
Dooley and Denny, and sacrifice by Nc
Ney. Glenalvin was accidentally spiked by
Do0ley in the first inning, and had to retire
from the game, his place being taken by
Stafford. The angels took kindly 20 Look
abaugh's curves from the start, and ham,
mered out II of them for total of 28
bases. Treadway is still sick, but insisted
on playing and smashed out three triples
and a single. The Dukes played a very
ragged game in the field and their errors
aided materially in running mp the score.
The home club simply pounded the ball all
over the lot, fTst-baseman DOOley getting
but one put0ut. Business houses were
closed to-day on account of B. Fay Mills
religious revival and over 1000 people wit
messed the game. Following is the score:
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The ResnIt of Merit.

When anything stands test of so years among
a discriminating people like the Americans it is
pretty good evidence that there Is merit some
where. The value OF medicine Is best proved
by its continued use from year to year by the
same persons and families, as we'll as by steady
increasing SALE Few If any, medicines have
met with such continued success aud popularity
as has marked The introduction and progress OF
BRANDKETHS PILLS, which. after trial of owe r
90 years are conceded TO be the safest and most
effective putgatiye and blood purifier introduced
TO the public.
That this is The result of merit and that BRAN.
DRETHs PILLS actually perform all that Is
claimed for Them. Is c0neluSiVey proved by the
fact mat those who regard them with the great
est favor are those who have used them the
longest
BRANDRETH's PILLS are sold 10 every drug
and medicine store, either plain or sugar coated"
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The Best Baking Powder
AND MOST ECONOMICAL,

Is Dr. Prices Cream Baking Powder 1t is prepared with
great and from the finest and most expensive
materials Competent chemists test every ingredient;
nothing is left to chance No ammonia, alum other
aduterant tants this purest of human food products
Dr. Prices Baking Powder the embodiment of all
the excellence that it is possible to attain 1t is always
uniform and reliable and retains its full strength until used
1t is only economical because of its wonderful
raising power but by of its greater bulkthe
being much larger than the ordinary kind-it will go
farther and do better work 1t disapponts Dr. Prices
is the only baking powder that contains the white of eggs
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Died WINE Trying to save Life.

On last Thursday Robert L. Suits Of
PleytO. Monterey County, was informed
that man named Frederick r. Pohlink was
in dying condition in the bottom of a
well on premises owned by William Voss..
Suits urried at once to render assistance.
When they arrived at the well they could
hear Pohlnk groaning below Mr. Suits at
once proceeded TO go down the well TO res
cue the unfortunate man, but neglected to
tie about him a rope, which is usually done
for safety. He went down 105 feet, when
he was overcome by carbonic acid gas, be-
fore lie could secure the rope which he
carried in his hand about the body of
POhlink. Voss had to go some distance for
assistance, and before he returned both men
yVara daad
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counts everything went smoothly at the
ball, but when the pair left for home in a
hack there was trouble. Pearson wanted
10 love Miss Anderson. but she remon-
sirated and finally yelled to the driver.
Thomas Gibney, TO come to her rescue.
Gbney Jumped from his seat and opened
the hack door. just as he did so Pearson
struck the girl in the face, cutting her eye
badly with ring. Then he tried to knock
Gbney out. but Officer Ross came TO his as
Sistance and arrested Pearson for assault.
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workmen Seriously Injured.

j. Jager OF 513 SansOme street, and Tony
Gibson of Oakland were badly injured at 4
o'clock yesterday afternoon by the falling
of a block from a pledriYer. The pile
a foundation for a building on Drumm
street. near California, and the two men
were working beneath it. The breaking OF
the rope holding the head block caused it TO
fall on the men, breaking Jager's left arm
in three places and injuring his back, and
confusing GibSOn's shoulder and arm.
Both men were treated at the Receiving
Hospital by Police Surgeon Sommers.
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Johns Too Familiar.

Christian Kimback of 17K Geneva street
was walking along Folsom street last even
ing with his 15-year-old daughter, Emma
he stopped for a minute TO talk to friend,
and Emma walked on.
A drunken young man named August
Johns, who claims to be purser of the
steamer Oregon. approached the girl and
placing her arm in his walked away with
her. Kimback took Johns to the Southern
station and bad him locked up for battery.
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KIndergarten Normal Training.

Miss Anna NJ. Stovall. the principal of
the Golden Gate Free Normal Training
class, left for the East yesterday to spend
two months with Professor Kailmann in
his school for kindergartners, and with
Miss Locke of Chicago In her new system
of color work. Miss Stovall Will visit the
kindergartens of st. Louis and Chicago and
Dring PACK Whatever OF value ,S she may
Normal Training class, of which she is the
principal, will open at 2l1 Ninth street On
the 18th of july
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Al OAKLAND. brAY IS. I892

Earned runs Oaklauds ], san FrsneIscos /
Home run-Spies Three-bsse hit-Hardie. Two
base hitS-Tura er, y. OfNeiL Sacrifice hits-Han-
ley, p Sweeney, Levy, Hutchinson. Turner. l.
ONel Mannassu. First base on erroTs-Oaklands
8, san Franclscos g. First base on called balls
Cakiands J. san Fr2nciseOs ;. Left on bases-Oek-
lands Z, san FrsnciscOs 8 Struck Out-By Tanning
g. Double plays-O'Brien 10 Turner TO Whitehead.
Passed baII-WIson. Wild puch-Fauning TN
llEe-McDOnald. OflciaI scorer- stapleton
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Q ~ saTuTh
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Assurance Company (Limited)
CAPITAL.
ASSETS.
Real estate owned by company.

Amount of capital stock paid up in
CdSl Sl.ZoUOUp OU
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The RIorgans This Aflerno on.

George w. Morgan, organist, aud Miss
Maud Morgan, harpIst. will give their sec
omd recital in the First Congregational
Church this afternoon. This is their last
musicale in this city and splendid pro-
gTamme has been prepared.
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PALACE HOTEL.

THE PALACE HOTEL OCCUPIES AN ENTIRE
i block In the center OF San Francisco. 1t is tn.
model hotel of the world. Fire aud earthquake
proof. Has nine elevators. Every room Is large
light and airy. The ventilation Is perfect. A bath
and closet adjoin every room. All rooms are easy
OF access from broad, light corridors. The central
court, Illuminated by electric light, It's immense
glass roof, broad balconies, earriagewsy and trop
cal plants, features hitherto unKnown IN Ameri
can hotels. Guests entertained either the Amerl-
. can or European plan. The restaurant Is ths finest
IN the city. Secure rooms In advance by telegraph
ing THE PALACE HOTEL
1ssu San Erancisao- Gal.
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Young ireland Parliamentary Club.

At meeting Of the Young Ireland Parlia-
mentary Club held last Tuesday night there
was read letter from Timothy Harring-
ton. M. p. In this the writer gave it as his
opinion that the Irish party will be united
at the election and that Gladstone will have
from so to 100 majority.
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Chamber of Commerce Ba quet. =

The annual banquet of the Chamber of
Commerce will be given in the California
Hotel this evening Among the invited
guests are: Hon. Warner Miller, Mayor
Sanders0D, Brigadier-General Thomas H.
RugeT, Rear-Admiral John Irwin, Minister
r. Pacheco and Judges Morrow and Nc
Kenna,
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struck Annie Anderson.

A sailor on the steamer Corona named
Andrew Pearson has got himself into a
peck Of trouble by taking Annie Anderson
Of Al Jessie street to ball. From all ac-
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On Sunday next Rev. j. Q. A. Henry,
pastor of the First Baptist Church, will
preacffa sermon appropriate to the close Of
the school year in the public schools.
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The Crystal Baths.
Physicians recommend the Crystal hot sea
wafer tub and swimming baths. foot OF Mason
street terminus of all North Beach ears. John
Farnham, manager,
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INCOME.

Total liabilities. ............'
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EaIhed ruhs-Los AhEeies D. Inree-Dase Nus
lIea4Nay ., wright. newman 1Ho-Oase MT
base on errors-Los Angeles 8. San JOses 2 First
base on called balls-By BOokabaugh O. by Balsz j.
Left on baSes-LOs Angeles g. San Joses 8. Struck
ouJ-By LookaDaugh 7. by Balsz 3. First base on
hit by pircher-Wrigbt and Newman. Passed ball
Rogers. Wild pitches-LOokab augh ], B8lsz 1.
Time Of game-Z hours and % minutes Umpire
Sandy MeDermott Scorer. VIII Lysons
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Children Cry for Pitchers Castoria.

when Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria.
When she was Child, she cried for Castoria.
When she became Miss, she clung to castoria.
When nshehad Children, she gavethem castor.a.
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LIABILITIES

Losses adjusted snd-unpaid. ...
Losses In process of adjustment
or III suspense. ....................
Losses resisted. including ex-
pCuScS .ss-s. .-.--s..-.s.
Gross premiums on fire risks run
ming one year or less; reinsur-
ance 50 per
Gross premiums on fire risks run
ming more than one year; rein
sufance pro rata. a..,,..............
Gross premiums on marine and
inland navigation risks; reinsur-
anee 100 per cent. t...............
GrOs premiums on marine time
risks: reinsurance so CENT.
Liability under Life Department.
Cash div idends remaining unpaid. .
All other demands against this con
pdny y...,..........,...,.
Total liabilities. .......,,.,....
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KeevIng HaIYarda,

Yesterday morning a rigger Skinned up
the Flagstaff over the Bank of California.
rove new halyards. and during the half
hour It took him To do this he was watched
by an immense crowd of people of both
sexes. He did not meet with any mishap,
consequently the crowd that expected to
see him fail were disappointed.
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The Educational Year

Take simmons Liver Regulator You can eat as
much and whatever you please without Injury
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pensary, knowing that they wiz be treated III an
honorable and skillful manner as was.
"F. S. ADAMS"
Sufferers from rheumatism, Asthma. Consump,
tion, Catarrh, Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Serotgla
Female Weakness. Seminal Weakness, Cancer.
Heart Disease Bronchitis EruptiOns. Salt Rheum
IapewOrm, Deafness, any Sexual Diseases, Lost
Manhood, Malaria, Urinary Troubles Piles. FiStul
Ucerations and alt Rectal Diseases, Bowel Troubl
should cali at once. Low charges, within the reae
of all, combined with the best medical aud surgc
skill Consultation. advice and thorough eXamiu
tion free to patients a friendly talk may save yC
thousands of dollars or years OF suffering and pc
haps your life. Young. middle-aged and old me
suffering from the effects OF fOies and exeesses
stored TO perfect health, manhood and vigor. Each
visitor seen privately, and all comuunleat on >
received in sacred confidence.
WARNING-Be sure and get the right address as
there are fraudulent institutions who have as
sumed names similar to for the purpose OF mis-
leading the public. We have travelling agents.
ANY who claim TO represent US are frauds.
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EXPENDITURES

EXPENDITURES.
Net amount paid for fire losses. So 1922 10
Net amount paid for marine losses... 920,040 33
Dividends 70 stockholders Sl3,l no 90
Paid allowed for commission or
brokerage. sO7,2e7 SO
Paid for salaries fees and other
charges for officers. clerks etc.;
State National and local taxes...... I099. .25S 46
All other payments aud expenditures 20.929 ~
Expenditures of Life Department.. 577, ,0S9 80
Total expenditures S. 9S6sI9 81
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Losses incurred during the year-ma-
Observation-Disclosures. S3, ,2S4. 1874 90
Losses incurred during the year-irs 9IS, ,909 90
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RISKS AND PREMIUMS.
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NOTICE OF EXECUTORS SALE
REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE

REAL ESTATE AT PRIVATE SALE.
by VIRTUE OF THE AUTHORITY VESTED
ID I'm me by the last Will OF JAMES NIMMO, 1 wit!
sell at private sale TO the highest bidder the one
undivided onehaif interest In the lot of land with
the two-story frame house thereon. situated The
northwesterly line of Natoma street. $50 feet north
easterly from Sixth street. being % feet on Natoma
street by q depth of 80 feet. No asa Natama
street Bios in writing will be received at the law
ofiee of A MORGENTHAL, 50 Flood building. w
to IL O'Clock noon Monday. the 23d day of May,
1892. myl7 IL
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05n0PoLlTAN
JlsPENSAR
Corner Market. Stockton and Ellis SITS.
San Francisco. Cal.
Frtranca : S+ocLton S+rao+

OUTOF-TOwN PATIENTS treated with UN-
FAILING success through correspondence; on
visit diSerabie. but not necessary. Medicines sen,
safely aud free from observation to any part OF the
country. Write for symptom blank to fill out. a1'
a letter fully explaining your disease, giving ad
vice. etc viii be returned free. myl5 - u
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ADJUSTMENTS.

Midweek Notes of Business at the Differ
ent Theaters.
The heated term is not favorable to the
atrical business, as the meager attendance
at the different houses proves. At the
Baldwin "Chums" and "Jane" with their
four-lettered titles such as Tom Robertson
had caprice for, impress the audience very
fayorably. Miss Johnstone Bennett, as the
prudent and thrifty seryant-maid, is re-
garded as an original. The girl copies no
one in her style. She is herself alone. Cat
tons acting too, as William, the valet. "a
gentleman's gentleman" is worthy of all
the praise it receives, and the actor is
spoken Of freely by those who know and
admire the true ring in dramatic art
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Columbus" new operetta, to be sung
shortly in public by the pupils of tire Mis-
sion School, is now in rehearsal at the
Grand Opera-house. The score is by bIr.
Ii. J. Stewart, and the music is very fetch
ing. Mr.. Daniel 0'COnnel and Mrs. y. X.
Craven, principal Of the school, contribute
the libreitO The pupils Tehearse very in
telligently. and Withal are enthusiastic over
what is generally considered by adults
task No doubt the public will be surprised
at their proficiency when the time comes for
the regular performance.
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81 have for three years
been suffering with general
debility and q bTok en-dOwn
const tuition from the effects
OF my early fast life, and
have been dOet0rfng for
over two years with differ
ent physicians without the
least bit of good results.
Some three months ago ]
began treatment at the Cos
mepOlitan Dispensary. / wa
then almost dead and
weighed only I30 pounds.
but, thank God, / now feel a
different man. l weigh 100
pounds and can do a good
days work. l recommend
any one affiicted as I was To
20 TO the Cosmopolitan Dis
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Mr.. David Davies, well known in local
dramatic circles, writes from New York
City under date of May y that he has
already played short engagement in
comedy-drama called "Crandalis Corners"
at the Lyeeum, Brooklyn, and was rehears-
ing the part of an eccentric cid doctor in
HOyt and Thomas "a Temperance Town"
In giving his opinion of the various thea
tiers now open in New York, Mr.. Dayios
says that, in his opinion, the performance
at cur Tiv0li for two bits is much superior
70 that of the Casino al 81 80.
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amount OF money I expended for the benefits / re
ceived at your hands Very respectfully, JAMES
II. LAWRENCE, 139 Seventh street. San Fran
cisco. formerly with w. W. Montague, 500 Market
street."
II eheerfully recommend every one to give the
Cosmopolitan DispensaTy fair trial." ."-H. ADAMS
7OS Lombard street s. f.
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Il have been ailing for over
two years. suffering from gen
eral debility, and consulted
many physicians during that
time. None seemed TO bene-
fit me until j applied at the
Cosmopolitan Dispensary 10
days ago, and | already feel
like different man. Strength
OF body and mind, bubyancy
sof spirits and appetite have re-
sturned, and all feeling OF
weakness has disappeared. -
EDWIN WIGLEY. 649 Minna
street. San Francisco.
After other physicians
failed the Cosmopolitan Dis
pensarY cured me."-MISS
GRACE SACHS. L Lewis
street, San Francisco.
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II was treated by other physicians and received
no benefit until came 10 the Cosmopolitan Dispen
sary ry'-ALEXANDER WOOD, sos Seventh street
San Francisco.
81 feel that an Institution that has snatehed me
from the grave as you have deserves the wArmest
encouragement. Believe me, gratefully yours. c.
4. ECKHAET. Gilroy, Caln
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MIscELLANEOus.
FIGHTING DEATH.
Thrilling Experience Of People on the
Brink Of Eternity.
HOW THE GRIM MONSTER WAS
PUT TO FLIGHT.

There are over 100 people living in San Francisco
many of whom have resided here for years. who
have publicly proclaimed that they owe their life TO
modern medical skill. Their experience should be
a guide TO others. Death is not pleasant visitor
and his coming can. in many instances be deferred
by the exercise Of little ordinary judgment Let
the experience OF others dictate how that judgment
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INCOME.
Net cash actually received for fire
premium. ............... s5,o64.ssO So
Net cash actually received for marine
premiums ......................... l,2l4541 10
Received for interest. 2S4,33S As
Received for interests and dividends
bonds, stocks, loans and from all
other sources. ..................... $50 81
Received for transfer fees, income OF
Life Depar tment. l.Ol99sl 90
Total income me.....................s7 s7,6l4,822 IS
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"Other physicians wanted TO amputate my foot.
The Cosmopolitan DtspensaTy cured me sound with
out alnputation."-J. P. HANSEN, 21l13 Geary
street.
They cured me- am strong aud well. IL
DAVID WILLIAMS. 379 Shotweli street. s. f.