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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1894-11-11
COLLIDED IN THE FOG.
An Electric Car Runs Into a Wagon
on BRYANT Street.


Peter Warner, ieamster for the South
ern Pacific Company, is the latest victim
OF the electric cars and he had almost n
miraculous escape from being crushed to
death.
About o'clock yesterday morning dur
Ing the heavy fog he was driving his
wagon along Bryant street. and, when
near Fourth, an electric car of the San
MateO Company came head on and struck
he pole of his wagon. Warner was thrown
from the wagon between the horses and
under the car. the motorman did not
lose his presence of mind and stopped the
car as quickly as possible.
Warner was dragged from his precarinus
position and was driven TO the Receiving
Hospital, where il was found that he was
suffering from confused left side, LAGER
ated wounds of the scalp and left hand
and bruises of the body. He is an unmar-
ried man and lives at Cough street.
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Court-MartiaI Ordered.

General John II. Dickinson, n. G. c.,
yesterday issued an order for brigade
court-marIlaI to convene next Thursday.
The purpose of the court is TO try and
punish all persons found guilty of dis
obedience of orders. desertiOn or other
charges that the captains may see fit to
prefer.
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The purpose of the Query Column is to furnish
information that is of general interest.
Questions, the answer TO which Will amount to
an advertisement OF any individual, firm or thing,
Will not he answered through this column.
Questions. an answer TO which would be an
opinion of the standing, commercial social, of
any individual OF firm, VIII not be noticed.
Questions in arithmetic. problems In algebra
and in geometry and catch questions will be
answered.
The Query Column will not furnish material 'to
enable the writer To ans wrr party on the other
side OF debate IN our Institution OF learning"
Every question TO which answer be OBJ
tanned viii be answered as soou practicable.
Often il happens that the Information desired Is
n OF ohtalnable IN this city and the inquiry must
be made through the mali at distant points.
The name and address of the person skiing a
question should accompany the letter of inquiry.
as the editor OF this column may desire to COM
municate with the writer, or may elect to send an
answer by mail. The name and address is not for
publication.
All quest ons should be plainly set forth so that
there can be no misunderstanding as to the intent
OF the writer
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Michael Kane. The ladies' bazaar in aid
of the new church has been postponed to
December l on account of the Illness OF
Father Sullivan
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Blessing the Bell.

The new bell for ST. Josaph's new
church, Alameda, will be blessed to-day at
Bpm. This is the first Catholic church.
bell in Alameda. II was donated by Mr..
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QUARTER OF '35-J. L. j., City. Dealers
In old coins make no offer for quarters of the
year 1885. They have a number OF them for
sale, and the prices they charge is 80 cents for
one in fair condition aud rs cents for one i'm
very good state of preservation
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POLYTECHNIC HIGH SCHooL-C. L., Red.
wood City, San Mateo County, Cal The Poly
technic, formerly The Commercial high School
of San Francisco. is located on the south side
OF Bush street. east of Stock on. and Is under
the priDcipalship Of Walter n. Bush. Intend
Ing pupils should commence studies with the
school term. The school offers prescribed and
elective studies to extend its advantages 10 as
many persons as possible. The reasons for
classifying certain studies as elective are as
follows: l. That there Is better attention and
more enthusiasm In class work in elective
studies mistakes as 10 the measure OF the
pupiPs capacity for mental work may be easily
rectlhed 3. That The elective system opens a
broad field OF possible achievements 10 pupiis
who are strong and ambitious. 4. That IL does
away with any necessity for special courses, as
TIE studies are so varied and the restrictions So
lew that any boy or girl who can Justly claim
The privilege can meet The minimum require.
! menis. Following is the course Of studies
Manual training. commercial and eclectic.
FIRST YEAR.
Manual training (pre scribed)-Englisb, ZOol-
ogy and botany. penmanship; eiective-algebra,
wood Work, mechanical drawing, freehand
! drawing, German Spanish. Commercial
prescrbed)-Engiish: commercial, geography
| and debate, penmaDship; elective-arII hmetic,
| bookkeeping, shorthand. type writing. Spanish,
! German. Eclectic (prescribed)-Eng Zool,
ogy, and botany or civil government. CONNER
clal geography and debate, penmanshp; elect
! iVe-algebra or arithmetic, mechanical draw
ing or bookkeeping. shorthand, type writing
spanish or German, freehand drawing.
SECOND YEAR.
Manual training (prescribed)-English his
| tory, physics; elective = geometry manual
training, mechanical drawing, German, pen
hhianship. Commercial prescribed)-EngIish
| history, commercial law ana debate; elective
arithmetic and algebra, accounting. shorthand
typewritlng, Spanish. penmanship. Eclectic
oea1-English history, physics or com
| meTcial law and debate; elective-geometry;
OF an hmetic and algebra accounting or man
uai tIdlhlDg, shorthand, typewriting, freehand
| drawing or mechanical drawing. Spanish on
| German, peDmanship.
| THIRD YEAR.
Manual training-Prescribed: English, his.
| toty, chemistry; elective: solid geometry oil
drawing, clvlcs, German, freenand drawing
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THANKSGIVING DAY.-G. N. CITY, The
great social and religious festival of New
England, from which it has spread 10 all The
States md Territories of the Union. is a legacy
OF the Puritaus, and it was called Thanksgiy-
ing day because on certain occasions tile peo-
pie offered thanks TO the Almighty for some
great mercy. After the first harvest had been
reaped by The Plymouth colony it was so boup-
tiful that Governor Bradford q62D called
upon the people 10 offer thanks on a stated
day. lie sent number of men out TO catch
wild fowl, that the same might be used at The
feast after prayers. There was also a great
day of thanks and rejoicing for the rain that
fell in New England in 1923 after a severe
drought. The first record oG a call for thanks
giving dates back TO 1882. Tie 22u OF Feb
Tuary OF that year had en- set auaIt
as a day of fast and prayer, IN conse-
quence OF great scarcity OF provisions
and the possibility that there would
be a famine. Before that day vessel
loaded with PROVISIONS arrived IN Massa-
cbuSetts Bay and the day appointed was
changed from one of fasting 10 one OF thankful
prayers ana OF rejoicing. From that time on a
day was set apart annually for THANKSGIVING
In New Netherlands (Ntw York; a feast similar
to hat on Massachusetts Bay was celebrated
from the SIKH year of Governor Kieft lG44} O
the last year OF Governor StuyYe-aut Il 1861
and under the English Governors in 1888 ana
1850. 1t was recommended annually by
Congress curing the revolution; but there was
an lnttriIhsSlOn after that. until 1889. when
President Washington aDuOnted day of
THANKSGIVING lOr lie adoption Of the Federal
constitution. subsequently various days in
November were IecOmmr nded by Presidents
and Governors until, IN the third wear Of the
civil WAL, under President Lincoln the ObseTy.
ance OF Thanksgiving day As a national holiday
began,
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HEAD TO THE NORTH-Wash., Roslyn New,
There Is belief that 1t is healthier to sleep
with the head TO the north, based upon the as
sertion made by somebody that while in that
position an electrical current passes through
the body and produces perfect rest.
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cumbeDt. There is no way TO determine Which
is the more profitable office, as everything de.
pc ndS upon the matter OF fees received during
year.
HEAD TO THE NORTH-Wash., Roslyn New
There Is a belief that 1t is healthier to sleep
with the head to the north, based upon the as
sertlon made by somebody that while in that
the body and produces perfect rest.
a QUARTER OF '35-J. L. j. City Dealers
In old coins make no offer for quarters of The
year 1885. They have number OF them for
sale, ana the prices they charge Is 80 cents for
one in fair condition and rs cents for one in
very good state of preservation.
EVERY HOUR AFTER THE FIRsT-R. A. w.
City. In the city of New York when an cleo.
tion is in progress the ballots cast are taken
from the box Every hour after the first, and the
count goes or continuously. BY this system
the result is known generally before midnight
THEY CAN VoTE-A. j., City. There is no
law 10 prevent children of Chinese parents
such children being born In the United States
from voting. A son OF Chinese parents, who
was born in this city, voted last Tuesday and
two years before he also voted.
ENGLIsH-J. B. H, City The English lam
guage is taught in all the evening public schools
IN San Francisco and the tuition is Free In de-
Lincoln evening school there is a class speci the
Tor those who do not speak English and areally
srous OF learning it.
MowRY's LONG RIDE-T. F., City. n. II.
M0wry rode 300 miles in twenty-fOur hours at
the Bay View racetrack, South San Francisco,
In 1874. He covered the distance IN twenty
four hours, using some twenty horses.
CHURCH PRoPERTY-E. n. II. and j. c.,
City. The Assessor of San Francisco is author
ity for the statement that in the city and
county OF San Francisco church property is
taxed the same as other property.
SALARIES, NJ. K, City. The Sheriff of he
city and county of San Francisco Is paid an
annual salary of $4,000, the Mayor $4,000, The
| Superior Judges and the Police Judges $4,000
each.
TRACKS ON MARKET STREET.. T., City.
! The first street railway tracks laid on Market
| street were those of the Market-street line,
which was opened on the 4th OF July, 1860.
INTEREsr-R j., City, In the State of CALI
foruia the legal rate of interest is per cent,
! but under contract between parties any rate
OF interest agreed upon may be charged.
F1TZsIMNoNs- HALL-A. j., City. Bob FItz-
simmons beat Jim Hall i'll gove-fight for
! $40 OO0 in four rounds, at New Orleans, La.
| March 8, 1898.
MELL-M E. S.. City. The Query Column
| has not been able TO discover in what country,
| specially, "Mell, not an abbreyiatoA, is used as
J a mars name
CALIFORNIA MARKETED. X, City. The Cali
! forna Market of san Francisco was opened
| on the LIST of August. 1867.
BABY RUTH-P. H., City-Baby Ruth CleYe.
! land was born in the city of New York on the
! Sd day of November. 1891.
| LADIES' CHESS CLUE. s., City. There is
no Ladies Chess Club on Post street, in San
| Francisco"
| MARTINMAs-"Wasb," Roslyn New Martin
| mas, 1856, fell on Sunday, the 1lih of Noyem.
| Der.
! MAYOR ELLERT-P. O'C., City. Mayor L. R.
! Ellert is not Hebrew.
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cording to the good luck that falls to the in
cumbeDt There is no way TO determine Which
is the more profitable office, as everything de.
a wear.
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EVERY HOUR AFTER THE FIRsT-R. A. W.,
City, In the city of New York when an cleo.
tiOn is in progress the ballots cast are taken
from the box very hour after the first, and the
count goes or continuously. BY this system
the result is known generally before midnight.
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THEY CAN VoTE-A. j., City There is no
law 10 prevent children of Chinese parents.
such children being born ln the United States
from voting. son OF Chinese parents who
was born in this city, voted last Tuesday and
tive years before he also voted.
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ment a means of raising revenue, and the
issue was generally regarded as a war measure,
but The Supreme Court OF The United States
declared their issue constitutional and legal,
though issued in times Of peace. No bonds
were issued Iii place of tile legal tender notes
called IN.
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clvics with one year GRIP. ii. Commercial
Prescribed: English, history, political economy
and debate; Ell. ctive: geometry and arithmetic,
shorthand, typewriting, accounting, Spanish,
German, penmansbip. Eclectic - Prescribed:
English. history, chemistry or political econO-
my and debate; elective: solid geometry and
manual training, Spanish or German and pen
manShip.
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ENGLIsH-J. B. H., City. The English Ian
guage Is taught in all the evening public schools
IN San Francisco and the tuition is Free In de-
Lincoln evening school there is a class speci the
for those who do not speak English and arealIy
SirOus of learning it,
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THE SILVER QUEsTIoN-H. j. B., Napa,
Cal. The silver question, with its many ramiti-
cations and The arguments, could not be given
In the space allotted 10 the Query Column In
the United States the silver question became
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MowRY's LONG RIDE-T. F., City. n. n.
Mowry rode 800 miles in twenty-four hours at
the Bay View racetrack, South San Francisco,
In 1874. He covered the distance IN twenty
four hours, using some twenty horses.
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the re were to be shipped 10 the Copper Island
sealing station In the Boring Sea. 1t is to be
builT on the island for the Russians who guard
the interest OF Russian commercial company.
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SHERIFF AND ADMINIsTRAToR-H. l.,
City. The Sheriff of the city and county Oh
San Francisco is paid an annual salary OF
$4,000, ana he manages TO secure quite lIttle
sum in the way of fees, which vary each year.
The Public Administrators is not paid salary,
but instead he is allowed fees. These vary &C.
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CHURCH PRoPERTY-E. n. II. and j. c.,
City. The Assessor of San Francisco is author
ity for the statement that in the city and
county of San Francisco church property is
taxed the same as other property.
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CANNOT VOTE THERE-Gnquirer, Agnews,
Santa Clara County, Cal. You claim San Jose
as your home, and being in The employ OF the
state, should there be an election in Agnews
tomorrow you could not legally vote there, Tor
the reason that while in the employ OF the
State of California you neither gain nor lose
residence. II properly registered in San Jose
you could go there and deposit your ballot.
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COURTS OF APPEALs-A. L. W., Redwood
City. The United States District Court of APP
peals meets on the first Monday OF each month.
Ihe United States Circuit Court Of Appeals for
San Francisco meets on the first MONDAY OF
April and The Fir 5 Monday of October OF each
wear.
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CLoSING THE PoLLS-A, Ii. and Nj. g., City.
On election day in the city Of New York the
polls close at O'Clock In the afternoon In
other parts OF the Stale they closed last Tues
DAY at 4;01 z. NJ. Iu New York City they
opened al A. NJ. and in other parts OF the
State at SO A. NJ
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The following general order was issued
from the Office of General Superintendent
Fillmore of the Southern Pacific yester-
day. The changes indicated therein have
in the main been given publicity before
but there is some detail matter IN connec-
tion Herewith which will be found of ln-
terest:
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THEY MUST WAIT-A. d. NJ, CITY. Those
individuals who were appointed deputies under
Marshal Baldwin and served during the great
strike at Sacramento and other places, NAV
ave to wait for some time yet before thew can
obtain their money for labor performed There
is great deal oil red tape TO be pulled before
the matter OF paying the deputies can be
reach d.
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SALARIES, NJ. K, City. The Sheriff of The
city and county of San Francisco is paid an
annual salary of $4,000, the Mayor $4,000. The
Superior Judges and the Police judges $4,000
The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1894-09-21

The Times, as is customary In lis
dirty deals, mis-represents the Oak
Leaf 10 its statement regarding the
county seat removal. II cannot he
fair and was too cowardly, dastardly.
to print our Article. BY taking q por-
tion OF q sentence It seeks to make
the readers OF its misrepresentation
believe that we acknowledge q propos-
ed expenditure on county seat build:
Ing In Pemblna, whereas we said In
the same sentence, that no such pro
ject was on foot; but We did SHOW
that even was this the case, the
county would save money 10 this cx-
pense. II Grant Hagcr thinks his
wind land that is all he hasJ will hood
wink and befool the intelligent peo-
pie Of Pembina county, he has lesa
sense than even we give him credit
for. The Oak Leaf reaches too far
for his silly lies to counterfeit Its
good efforts.-Oak Leaf.
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3 3;
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Nature vsas sgrov0d lyDay(
Acrowd 81 peopas 49, \ 3! ~ y II III
$500 $500 ~ l1S
.ens soo.s ~ !, $500 !. il! i
town ssaoon 10 winch s'isre ssood ls tw !lt
broad, long and thin cakes Of pure
clear rrained ice. sst, with iust eno,,i3,
~, z. -, 49,, Z :, .d.,,. a..
sls.S s..s =, .s..e.l :. .,''.s 8. ~
\. vic .'ens. Inc rays passing tnrousn
the ice were rejected in every dirsc.
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J. Z. 1xkTHoLoMEw. Of LaMoar,
Rspubaleeu ,Ieaee Plaes..,..

Uadsr ~ bonner Of the republican party III,
people Of The Unitsd States, Alter devastating
wat took Up the march Of progress and 81
as ys,.; ns sSysa Rs:s'h q.
81 sisesos q az ss psr. q y, y,
again pledge 0lsgianes and reaiatn our faith
II sas bsasaesces ofia pripeies:..
prineipi. u tSs party: Tss safety '1 81 he r.
public, TIE prosperity Of in people. the hsppi
nsss Of Y homes Depend on the maintenisol
q Assssscan is,s.ssss asaiss. io.e intese.ts
sss a. sssds policy ssd sinsss VoN ..s SBR
Of Great Rritaio. On lhs costfarf xe dr. I'D
adequate protection for all home in6usesIes
ths Amsfiear standard Of wager. 10 ia 81
Win dens.ic goods soasii L, tie diasssaes IS!
ewssa toEsi1n snd American ,i wages: With the
rsssen Of cinstie; or other cosditions csasS'
8 probably produced 10 this count1y should
b admitted free. -
gy adhsfsncs 70 the repu' licao principle d
reciprocity, new and larger masksts for oui
farm products can and ought n Do scared.
We are cPpoeed to the de- paper Noney doc
metsllic basis fof our caiuncy .co.si Sin1 81
both gold and silver; the repu6l.csn pefty ri
Nor:h Dakota demands TIE n.c Of buih thee
metals - standard money. We also demand
mined IN tho unitsd States with sash resiric
tons and under such pro. isipns, 70 b d.ter
- ~ ~ 81 ~ % VII mamtain the pat
~ ~ =. I'LL ~ .as sMo Wy u. Ine gafchasnl
~ h.a sos pssa.x PoTe % 2. evesy dollas, mas
70 sATsys kePt Sausi 70 tnat ~ evert other dol
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peSy..ss. ~ S01 ess 1nu w Scommonu ms
M ~ vsovias n. ~ s. ssHSs..1 s9mmefse ny
~ psVvN0 sos VIZ sos0sf!y fenkment OF dll
P9ns s ,S Sss y capital and l.l0r.
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~ n. SoaSsoss ss'sOsD1ea tne riga
s,ni ,s;irosSs ss,"sn4 4. ms9nse ano 600
saSn .S Soa 81 en0cla g freely sxerossd 70 y
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III S1st ~ !. ~ WAsNa sDck a0a hcdtieu
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s9rcss. NHuS;.a..,.,.
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| vssoPmsnt ot t1le e9@Monwealth; Therefore ~
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For sals.

A farm Of three hundred and ten
acres. we'll adapted for both stock and
grain, convenient to elevators, an
abundance Of timber for fuel, good
water, fair buildings. This Is q cholc.,
farm, possessing many advantages
not found on the open praires and
wild b cold ssasonable.
W. III. TAFT,
n toilette, n. ID.
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Natural infaranos.

Beware Of trying to deceive chill
dren. How often must parents b
saught :l,is lessonr
'.Why, mamma, you've got . gray
hair in your bnn...'
eyes. dear. That came because
you were 40 naughty to mamma
yesterday" $780, Y.
ooh m;.n,nrl. what q naughty littls
girl you ,,.u.t have been to grandma
All h.r hairs are grey" Demorest's
Monthly.
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COUNTY DRAINAGE soNDs.

e5l SOON = OtkN4ky A06 g00NOSs
AS was printed In . late issue Of
this paper. drainage bonds are no
good, according to the decision OF our
supreme court. The papers are say
Ing that Pembina county has sold
90, 900 worth Of these bonds. This 70
not true. There were bidsi In for this
amount, subject to the decision Of
the supreme court as to their lesall-
". However there are e8,10O worth
OF warrants signed by the chairman
and secretary OF tho board Of drain.
age commissioners In existence, held
by various parties. mostly by per
sons who did work on drains, or per
cons to whom they sold them. The
county itself holds about 5000 Of
these warrants for cash advanced for
which they have issued o county war.
rant. The value Of these drainage
warrants under the decisions of the
courts seems to be nil, unless some
sharp lawyer discovers way to make
somebody responsible. We are sor-
~ that the Law Is declared uncUnsti-
tutional, as the theory was all right,
both as to getting something done
and the method Of paying for 1t.
Ono great trouble with the first Law
was the taxing Of the costs all In one
year, making the payment a heavy
burden on the owners of the land, but
1t will be difficult to frame a law max
Ing the payments extend over a series
Of years, Without in some way, ''lcnd-
ing the credit Of the county,"
Over In Minnesota the state has ap-
propFlated large sums for drainage
of lands In the Red River Valley and
contractors arc now at work. II the
counties cannot loan their credit un.
der our constitution, perhaps the
state may be able to. We must have
the bitches someway.
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comling,

To the Rembina photographic Studio
on the Hfst week In October, and
wiz be psepaEsd TO execute anything
In thy lido ID the latest styles and &C
prices that WY DO Within the reach Of
~. A. 81. ANpxRsos,
AT Photographed.