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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-12-22
CURRENT COMMENT.
II Mr.. John I. straw. the Twelfth
Ware druggist and prominent Rcpubli.
can leader. wants to be Alderman moth
Ing eau stop him.


A mass meeting will DO held In Cen.
trail Music Hall saturday evening. Dec.
-. for the purposes Of expressing to the
Governor ana Legislature the desire Of
the people of Chicago that the state nc
cept from the Monument Association
the Lincoln monument ut Springfield.
complete II. and keep It forever free
and open to all the world ns shrine Of
liberty and u monument Of love ana
vcneratiOn to the memory of Abraham
Lincoln. A list Of speakers and music
will be furnished later. There will be
no charge for admission. The commit
tee of arrangements IL ns follows:
Colonel Nelson ThOmassOn. president;
Il. =. Criticized, treasurer; =. Il. Gross.
Colonel II. j. Wood, Willis q. Jackson,
Il. a. Cummings. Colonel A. J. Bur-
bank. william a. Bond, II. =. Dietrich.
General Joseph stockton. Colonel
james A. Sexton, George i. Bissell,
George ]. Reed, Mrs. Emma II. Wal.
lace. Hon. John r. Finerty, Hon.
James II. Mann, Josiah l.. Lombard,
and Z. l.. Hammond.
John W. Ella and Harry Rubens.
Democratic members Of the Board OF
Police Commissioners, met Wednesday
to set the machinery of their depart
mcnt In operation. Secretary Camp
bell presented the official blanks for
application that the patrOlmen and
other members will be required to sign
before taking the examination provid-
cd In the rules. The applications are
now In the hands OF the printer ana
will he ready for the men to sign before
the last of the week, so the eXaminn-
lions of the men may begin Saturday,
Every officer In the department VIII bo
notified by Chief Brennan to appear II,
the Office of the commission. room "a
city Hall. n blank application to bt
signed or not as he may choose The
board will then take up the questions Il
be asked the policemen when they arc
examined and the lists will he made on
within the next few days so the mci
can lake the examinations rs soon "a
possible. 1t II still the idea with thu
board to have the examinations In th'
|
school buildings and to have them nj
on one day If possible to prevent crib
hing among the officers and to proven
the lists from becoming public prop
erty.
Chas. L. Jacobs, the real estate deal
or, of 1O7 Chicago avenue, Is beinl
( prominently mentioned as the Demo
5 cratic candidate for Alderman of til
@ Twenty-lifth Ward. Mr.. Jacobs Is
= well-known business man ana woul
f make valuable member OF the Cour
o ell.
$ The city authorities would do well t
@ prod up the scavenger contractor VIII
t has the 10Th ward contract. Garbag
J. boxes in the alley back of Adams stree
C between Francisco street and Sacri
8 mentO avenue, have not been emptie
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-12-22

The city authorities would do well to
prod up the scavenger contractor who
has the 18th ward contract. Garbage
boxes in the alley back of Adams street.
between Francisco street and Sacra-
mentO avenue, have not been emptied
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-12-22

for weeks. Culcss this matter Is prop
crly attended to Immediately citizens
In this vicinity. who are highly indig
nant. will take the matter into their
own hands.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1894-12-22

Mr.. Arthur Il. Cody. of the we'll
known law firm Of Hiram II. Cody 4
Sons. has gone to California to visit
his parents.
The morning call., 1894-05-13
PERFORMANCE OF "PsYCHE"
Cantata Given by the University
Choral Union

The closing concert of the season given
by the University of California Choral
Uninn. held at Shatluck Hall. Berkeley,
on Wednesday evening last. was success.
Several of the professors from the uni
versity were present, President Martin
Kellogg being an active member of the
society.
The performance consisted of several
glees sung by the choir. closing with the
cantata Psyche" by Gade In this the
society was assisted by Miss Beatrice
Priest. Miss Ellen McCloskey and Clarence
A. Howland. Miss Priest sustained the
arduous role of Psyche at almost mo-
ments notice. She sang with expression
and exceptional force.
The same can be said of Mr.. Howland.
who made hit as Eros. He has a tune
full. clear. barytone voice, which blended
we'll with Miss Priests soprano in the
duets. Miss McCloskey had not much TO
do as Proserpiue, but her rich contralto
was much admired. David B. Loring con-
Quoted. while Miss Ruth Loring accom-
panied
The morning call., 1894-05-13
TO OPEN ON ADMISSION DAY.
The New Building of the Y. NJ. G. A.
Nearing COMPLETION.

The handsome new building of the San
Francisco Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation, which is now rapidly being pushed
to completion. will be opened to the public
ON Admission day, September 9.
The furnishing committee are now
actively engaged in arranging to suitably
furnish the structure. and the gymnasium
outfit. which will be the finest 10 Cailfor-
r. I. All the apparatus will be of the
latest pattern, much of which has been
manufactured for the association gymna-
sium.
The running track of the gymnasium.
which Is twenty-five laps and half to the
mile will contain the only pateat felt run
ming track In San Francisco. 1t is claimed
that by means of this track much greater
speed can be gained. W. o. Black,
physical director of the association, ia
speaking of the gymnasium few days ago,
said in all probability it would ba the
finest arranged and equipped gymnasium
on the Pacific Coast
The morning call., 1894-05-13
Fitzhugh's Fees.

The Judiciary Committee of the Board
of Supervisors. to W hlch body was referred
the matter of Surveyor Fitzhugh's bills for
work done the city when he is necessi-
tated to employ others. has made a report
favorable to the Surveyor. The report
says: For all official services, that is, for
all personal official services, the City and
County Surveyor can only receive the sal
ary OF $500 per annum. but il cannot be
held that for the necessary assistants, for
material furnished, the City AMI County
surveyor is precluded from receiving CON-
pensation therefor; or, in other words, 1t
cannot be successf ully contended that the
salary OF $500 per annum is or is intended
TO be full compensation for his of1riai
services and Tor all the services OF assist
ants and material furnished which are IN
cldenta and necessary TO carry on tne
work pertaining to the duties imposed
upon him by law"
The morning call., 1894-05-13

are sent out. of college unified for the
active duties of life they have gone to the
wrong college,"
A few more questions were asked ana
answered. but the discussion never waxed
very ardent. At its conclusion the chair
man, Mrs. Ella c: Smedley made a brief
address, explaining the objects of the
Federation of Women, and the proceed
ings closed with rising vote of thanks to
the two professors who had spoken.
The morning call., 1894-05-13
New Corporation.

The Cass-Camp Pile Preserving Com
pany has filed articles of Incorporation.
Capital 800, 600. of which $3.50 has been
subscribed. Drectors-Jacob A. Camp,
james Cass. J.. I. Milliken, John L. Boone.
A. Grothwell.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ILLITERACY-B. g., Oakland, CAL Accord
Ing to the most reliable figures obtainable the
percentage of illiteracy is as follows: Russia so
per cent. Spain 60, Italy 4S, Hungary 43.
Austria SO, Ireland 81. France 10, Belgium
15, England 13, Holland 10, UHiled States 8,
Scotland z, Switzerland 21a and Germany l.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

OATH AND AFFIRMATIoN-H. K. South
Bend, Wash. II an Individual called upon TO
take an oath In some proceeding In court can
not conscientiously take the oath as usually
administered, he must affirm that what he will
testify to Will be "the truth. the whole truth
and nothing but the truth"
The morning call., 1894-05-13

HALE BROS Big San Francisco
Store is located on Market street, oppo-
site the junction Of Turk and Mason,
end 6et1Ueen Fifth and SiIh streets.
SILKS, VELV VETS AND DRESS
COUNTERS at left Of main entrance,
/ extending entire depth of store.
FANCY GOODS, NOTIONS AND
ART DEPARTMENT at LEFT of main
entrance. center aisle.
HOSIERY. UNDERWEAR AND
CORSET DEPARTMENTS on right
OF main entrance, center aisle.
GENTS FURNISHINGS AND DO
MESTICS eTtrenle right hand aisle.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

section l of article VII says: "The Governor
shall have the power to call forth the militia to
execute the laws OF the State. TO suppress insur-
rections and repel invasions."
The morning call., 1894-05-13

AMATEUR-G. S.. City. The moment an anna.
teur, actor or athlete. performs for pay. he Is
classed as professional.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

LIFE OF A NoTE-A. e., Clty.-The life OF
note In the State of California, unless renewed,
Is tour years.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

SHIPPING HoRsEs-La Grange, Cal. The
average number of horses transported on car
Is eighteen. The charges for transporting
horses by rail is by tn carload. The shipping
company does not undertake to care for the
animals In transit 1t Is impossible here TO OBJ
tain figures as TO the least cost for transporting
ten horses from this city to Liverpool.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

MILLIoNAIRE-M. A. H., Cal. The correct
pronunciation of millionaire is million air.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

absoI bng moisture, keep the body as warm as
wool by reason OF its finer texture, and that tt
Is more closely woven.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

FANCY WOOL MIXED CHEVIOTs.
SO inches wide; Los Angeles
price 40e yard, the sale price
one-haf. .....................
The morning call., 1894-05-13

INELEGANT PHRAsEs-M. A. a.. Cal. "It
Is awfuly nice," Thanks, awfuly," There
were lot of women there" are phrases that
are In daily use. They are neegant, and
should be avoided by all who wish TO
create the impression that they are good con-
versationalists.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

A DOLLAR OF '99-A. S., Alameda. Cal. A
dollar OF the United States Of 1899. II In a good
state Of preservation, Is worth ST 25, that Is
one with thirteen stars; one with five stars of
the same date is worth 81 40, and one with six
stars Is worth but 81 ID.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

The RUSSIAN EMPIRE "A. ", City. The
latest figures OBJ anable give The population Of
the Russian Empire as 121 1853, ,5S1.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

GEMS FOR MoNTHs-M. A H.. Cal. The
gem for January Is the garnet, which signifies
constancy; for May, the emerald, success in
love; for September, chrysolite, preservation
from folly or It's cure, and for December, tur
quose or ruby, prosperity, brilliant success.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

FORTS AND IsLANDs-D. H., City. per-
son desiring TO 60 on the Government tug for
the purpose Of visiting the forts on the islands
in the bay must apply at army headquarters in
The Pheian building for pass.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

STRETCHING from nature. so cents. 1914
! Scott street.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ALL WOOL NUNS YELLING AND
ALBATR0SS in evening shades;
Los Angeles prices soc and 75c
yard, sale price only
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ALL WOOL FANCY ARMURE, 50 6
inches wide, extra heavy: Los An 4
geles price 60c a yard, on sale at ]
The morning call., 1894-05-13

CATHOLIC EMANCIPATION ACTIN. D., San
Andreas, Calaveras County, Cal. The Catholic
emancipation act was passed by the British
Parliament on the 18Th of April, 1889.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

COTTON CURTAIN LOOPS, with
tassels; Los Angeles price, 25c
each; sale price. e.......-.-.........
The morning call., 1894-05-13

BooK-W. H. T., City. You can. II you feel
that way inclined, say this here book" but
'this book" would sound much better.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ALL SILK RHADAME, % inches
wide. extra heavy all good staple
colors; Los Angeles prices 81 rs
81 so. We shall close IL out at -.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

CLOSING THE FAIR-A. +. g., North Branch,
Calaveras County, Cal. The executive COM
mittee OF the Midwinter Fair has not vet an
nounced the date of closing the fair. but it is
the desire OF the concessionsires and exhibitors
that Ii close on the 30th of June.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

| PoUNDMAsTER'S DEPUTIEs-S. City. The
Poundmaster's deputies and the driver OF the
van are paid salary OF $50 a month each.
The morning call., 1894-05-13
Come Before fl A. M. if Possible.

Come Before fl A. M. if Possible.
Bargain Time
At the
Velvet,
Silk and
Dress Goods
Counters.
SURAH SILK. 20 inches wide in a 2So
splendid line OF colors; Los An ~
geles price SOC ayard............. Yard
PLAIN SATINS, 1S and 20 inches
wide, fair quality and good as OSC
sortment OF eoIors; Los Angeles ~
price oOe yard. rd..'...........'..'... fAro
ALL SILK sURARS. % inches wide,
80 different staple cOlors: Los OSC
Angeles prices 75c and 81 yard OO
We put II all on sale at Yard
EXTRA HEAVY CRYSTAL SILKS
in line OF beautiful opera shades; E0C
Los Angeles price 81. We cut it w
IN Aalf.......... .s.......-... YARD
FANCY CHANGEABLE SILK, sons
OF the most striking of this sea-
sons productions, in % beautiful H0C
color combinations; Los Angeles OU
price 81 % syard, sale price only Yard
SILK vELVETS. 1S inches wide, In 6OC
large and des irable assortment CU
Of coIors; Los Angeles price ST.. Yard
ALL SILK DUCHESS, extra heavy.
nice colors: Los Angeles prices 7SO
81 25 and 81 90 yard A decid- 10
ed bargain at our sale price....- Yard
ALL SILK RHADAME, % inches
wide. extra heavy all good staple FSO
colors: Los Angeles prices 81 rs 10
81 so. We shall close IL out at -. Yard
FANCY WOOL MIXED CHEvIOTS.
SO inches wide; Los Angeles O0C
price 40e yard, the sale price ~
one-na1 .-...,..................... Yard
ALL WOOL NUNS YELLING AND
ALBATROSS in evening shades; O0C
Los Angeles prices soc and 75c OO
yard, sale price only ............... Yard
ALL WOOL FANCY ARMURE, SO OOC
inches wide. extra heavy; Los An 90
geles price 60c yard, on sale at Yard
9#fA,zZ ,:zz*{::z:<z5,
937, 9S9, 941 MARKET STREET.
San Francisco.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

BACK DATEs-M. A. H., Cal. December IA,
1871, fell on Thursday; January 20, 1882. fell
on Friday; February 8, 1860. fell on Friday,
and April 21, 1861, was on Sunday.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

GENTS BALBRIGGAN UNDER
WEAR, summer weight, silky
finish, Los Angeles price 75c gar
ment, sale price. ce..............,.....
The morning call., 1894-05-13

NOTTINGHAM LACE CURTAINS,
ecru. 31a yards long. 50 inches
wide: Los Angeles price, 81 90;
on sale at. at......................
The morning call., 1894-05-13

THE SHERIFF's OFFICE-N. w. A, Liver
more, Alameda County, Cal. The Sheriffs In
the State OF California are elected for two
years.
The morning call., 1894-05-13
Come Before II A. M. If Possible.

Come Before II A. M. If Possible.
Bargain Time
At the
Fancy Goods
And Notion
Counters.
ApgsIss rnIE 6r,n. FOLDING FANS, Los orc
'''''''.''-....... Each
COTTON GARTER ELASTIC u.
lnch Wlde' fancy colOrs. on sale st ~
Yard &
SILK GARTER ELASTIC. 7.,nc,
WIDE good assortment coloFs los OO (
Angeles price zoe yard -. w.
COMBINATION DRESS BINDING ~
veveteen, rubber and wiggan. Los n
Angeles price 35c on sale at. Piece
BLACK NECK RUCHINGS, Los An 01C
geIes prices 10c to zoe ayard, on Z2
sale at. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Yard
HAMBURG AND SWISS EN-
EROIDERED EDGING, Los An &c
geles prices 714c to 15c yard, y
sale price. e..........-.,...... Yard
FANCY METAL DRESS BUTTONS, 1OC
Los Angeles prices 26c and 35c a III
dozen. sale price sc and. d........... Dozen
BAsTING COTTON. about As yards &c
to spool, on sale at........"-.... -
BLACK RUBBER DRESSING
COMBS, Los Angeles prices 25c 100
to 75c each, the entire lot on sale ~
at.............. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Each
LADIES' SWISS EMBROIDERED
AND SCALLOPED HANDKER- 1910
CHIEFS, Los Angeles prices 25c IZ2
to soc, sale price .-.-......-..-... Each
LEATHER BODICE BELTS. black
and tan coors, Los Angeles OSC
prices 75c to 81 so eacn. the lot 10
Ior.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Each
ALL-sILK CASHMERE RIBBON,
assorted colors and worth at least
No. :, &C. ~ I, SC. 8, Sc IL. s1sc,
oMAMzz ;z:$::9:<$5$,
S37, 939, 94l MARKET STREET,
San Francisco.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

OILs-M. L., City. Ii the merits Of any cura-
tive Oil are not set forth in the advertising de-
partment of THE CALL they will not be given
In the Query Column.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

HALE BROS Dry Goods House IS
conceded by all uisitors to be the most
handsomely appointed and most taste.
futty decorated store IN FRISCO.
me present magnificent floral display,
aoh'ch typifes the city Of fo,oers and
sunshine-Los Angeles-is furnished by
ne ocean House Road and Magnolia
Nurseries. eohoSe floral depots are at 25
Fourth street and 1O5 Si.cth street.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ADAMS SHERIFF.. r. j., City, James
Adams was Elected Sheriff OF San Francisco at
the election hrld in 1871 and served during the
years 1872 and 1S73.a
The morning call., 1894-05-13

| ST. PATRICK-A. g., City. st. Patrick was
ordained in France and went to Ireland on his
mission in the year 431, which was In the fifth
| cenrurV.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

NOTING HAM LACE CURTAINS.
white. yards long. AS inches
wide, good patterns; Los Angeles
price, 90c a pair; on sale now at.
The morning call., 1894-05-13
ONE HUNDRED NEW ITEMS

Added Tomorrow morning Greater values than Our
floor space is mitedwe couldn't put sale the whole of
Los Angeles purchase at time. Look for things
daily AS line disappears another takes it's place.
Come before eleven o'clock for the first pick each morning
and for the best service
The morning call., 1894-05-13

ALL SILK DUCHESS, extra heavy.
nice colors: Los Angeles prices
81 25 and 81 90 a yard A decid-
ed bargain at our sale price. .-
The morning call., 1894-05-13

CENTS FOUR IN HAND AND
KNOT SCARFS, dark colors, neat
patterns, lLos Angeles price 75c
each, on sale at. at.....................
The morning call., 1894-05-13

GENTS, GAUZE MERINo UNDER
SHIRTS. Los Angeles price SOC
each.. ..................ss's
The morning call., 1894-05-13

SILK vELVETS. lS inches wide, In
large and des ir8bie assortment
Of colors; Los Angeles price ST..
The morning call., 1894-05-13

JAMES LICK-M. L., City. James Lick, the
pbilanthrOpst, was born in Fredericksburg.
Ia, August 25 1896. and died iu San Fran
CISCO, on the 1st Of October. 1876. He re-
:slVed common-schooI education, learned the
The morning call., 1894-05-13

The MINT. A. OC.. City. Any person
having gold bullion may take the same TO the
United States Mint, pay small charge and
have 1t converted into either coin or ingots
United States coin. gold or silver, that has be-
come unacceptable at the banks by reason Of
wear to such extent as 10 make it light
lated. Is received at the Mint, and the holder is
given its value. according to weight, in new
coin.
The morning call., 1894-05-13

THE MILITIA-J. A. Men,, Sacramento
Cal. Section 5 Of article OF the constitution
OF the State of California provides that the
Governor shall be commander-in-chief Of the
militia, the army and navy Of the State, and
The morning call., 1894-05-13

LADIES' NATURAL GRAY ALL
WOOL VESTS, fine quality. fancy
silk stitched; Los Angeles price,
81 70; great bargain at sale
The morning call., 1894-05-13

Come before 4 A. n. II possible,
Bargain Time
For
Housekeepers.
Some Values
In DOmestics.
Angeles price S1sc yard, on y
sale at. ........................... Yard
ROSEBUD a. BLEACHED MUS cIC
LIN. sold in Los Angeles at lOc O2
yard, on sale here at............... Yard
BLEACRED "A MUSLIN CAM re
BRIO, Los Angeles price l0c a
yard. Oh sale now at. t............... Yard
LIGHT AND DARK PRINTS in a line
of desirable patterns. Los Angeles AC
price 614e yard, our price 25 4
yaruS lot Sl.sss.... farQ
UNBLEACHED CANTON FLAN- OIC
MEL, good heavy quality, Los O3
Angeles price 15c syard, our price Yard
UNBLEACHED CANTON FLAN- 7AC
MEL, extra heavy, Los Angeles lO
price 1880 yard, our price,. Yard
WHITE SHAKER FLANNEL, %
inches wide fair quality. sold 1EC
in Los Angeles at 25c yard sale LIZ
price Will be e.................,...... Yard
The morning call., 1894-05-13
Muslin Garments.

LADIES' CAMBRIC CHEMISE, fine S0C
Torchon lace trimmed, Los An wv
geles price 81. on Sale.............. Each
The morning call., 1894-05-13

INFANTS LONG DRESSES. sTs.o,1sIn plain
trimmed yokes. tucked aud EN-.
broidery trimmed sleeves and
mems, Los Angeles prices o0c TO
81 so each, sale prices zoc' QUO
75c, 81, 81 IS and 81 90.
INFANTS LONG SKIRTS. soft
finished muslin, plain ana elap
/, orateIy trimmed, Los Angeles
prices 85c to 81 go sale prices
5Oc, 75c 81, 81 rs and 81 90.
Come Before II A. M. if Possible.
Bargain Time
In the
Mems Furnishings
Department.
GENTS BROWN MIXED sox, good &c
quality and finish, Los Angeles "a
price l0c pair. r...................'.s ! OH
GENTS Isle THREAD AND COT
TON SoX black. tans and fancy ChO
stripes high ana spliceC heels and ~
double toes, Los Angeles price oUc I ar
GENTS AND BOYS COLLARS, all
linen standing and rundown,
these sizes only-12. l212, IA. &c
141a ana II, Los Angeles price y
zoe each. 1@oh
GENTS FOUR IN HAND WASH &c
TIES, fancy checks and stripes,
Los Angeles price l5c each....... Each
GENTS FOUR IN HAND SILK 1OC
TIES, dark colors Los Angeles lO
price 35c each, on sale at. Each
GENTS FOUR IN HAND AND
KNOT SCARFS, dark colors, neat e)SC
patterns lLos Angeles price 75c ~
each, on sale at....... Eacn
GENTS, aAUZE MERINo UNDER OSo
SHIRTS Los Angeles price SOC ~
each. .-.......................,. Each
GENTS BALBRIGGAN UNDER
WEAR. summer weight silky I0C
finish, Los Angeles price 75c gar ~
ment, sale price. ...... .............. Eacn
c#nER1n
The morning call., 1894-05-13

GENTS FOUR IN HAND SILK I nc
TIES. dark colors, Los Angeles lO
price 35c each, on sale at. Each
The courier. (Lincoln, Neb.) 1894-1903, 1894-10-13

Ladies half wool vests and not sO but 70 each
Herpolshemer Co.-this is fine thread WOOL
The best advertiser the satisfied Monday Tuesday
Wednesday and Thursday will sell dark points lengths
for 81 CENTS 1c heavy otis shifting for Sc linen
CENTS 25c ladies ribbed pants for IL 81 so cs
80 CENTS s7 ladies wrapper for s5 Herposheimer Co.