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The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
MRS. DIMOND IN ALI BABA
The Lady Who Shocked Honolulu So
ctety lie to Don Tights aud Go
on the Stage.

The very latest is that Mrs. w. w. d.
mond, who came over from Honolulu
lately on the same ship with Charles d.
Wilson, and who was elected from hotel
together with Mr. Wilson while here, and
who was sued for divorce immediate
upon leaving her island home, and who
hastened back to Honolulu 10 make more
trouble for her husband. will return TO
this City and go on the stage in "AIi
Baba" and fleshling tights.
She has signed with A. J. Moore Of the
Orpheum and w. r. Daley of the Oak
lano Theater, and a company is being or
ganized for the production of an extrava-
ganza. 1t is said that Mrs. Dimond has a
good voice and some talent as an actress,
and these, together with the notoriety
gained by her escapades, cause her To be
classed as good drawing card.
Giraffes are from 15 to 16 feet from the
ground TO the tip of their horns. Speei-
mems from Is to % feet have been known.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
DIED AT A FUNERAL.
Dennis Mccarthy Stricken Down Will,
Acting as PaiIDearer.

Dennis Mccarthy Stricken Down While
Acting As PaiIbearer.
Dennis Mccarthy was stricken by death
yesterday morning while acting as pail
bearer at the funeral of a relative of his
son. Thomas Murphy, the father-in-law
OF McCarthy's son. died several days ago,
and the funeral took place yesterday in
the Mission Dolores Church. Mr. Nc
Carthy assisted in the moval of the re-
mains from SO Guerrero street, the Muir
phy residence, 10 the churc and as soon
IS the casket was placed in front of the
altar Mr.. Mccarthy stated that he felt Ill
and be went out 20 the sidewalk.
minute later he fell unconscious and
was placed in a hack, to be taken back to
6l0 Guerrero street, but he died in the
vehicle. Heart disease was the proba BILE
cause. Deceased was a tailor, 70 years of
age, and native OF Ireland. He lived at
80 Vallejo street.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
Burglary at the Mission,

Last Wednesday evening when ]. w. viii
liams, who lives at 11l9 Bartlett street re-
turned TO his house after an hours absence he
discovered that the house had been ransacked
from top TO bottom by burglars, The thieves
did not take time to force the locks OF trunks.
but ripped open the covers TO enable them to
reach the contents. They carried away coDsid-
cradle property and LETT without being de-
teCtel.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
Confidence in Real Estata-

Annie Mcmahon has filed a petition for the
probate of the will of the late James Quinn,
who left an estate worth SIG, ,00o all of which
is devised to the children of the decedent.
The testator directs that none OF his real es-
tate shall be sold until five years after his
death, thus showing that he has faith in the
real estate ouiIook OF this City.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
WILL ORNAMENT
GOLDEN GATE PARK
Burns Monument Will
Probably Be Erected
in 1900.
The Committee Will Push the
Work With All Possible
Speed.
A Most Auspicious Beginning Since
the Movement Has Assumed a
Business.L ke Shape.

When deaths dark stream I ferry o'er,
A time that surely shall come,
In heaven itself I'll ask no more
Than Just Highland welcome.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
New Bureau of Infor,nstion Proposed.

afternoon at $50 o'clock at the Board of
Trade rooms, 200 Market street, TO consider
the adviseiblity OF opening Bureau OF Infor-
nation at Los Angeles, where all useful infor-
nation regarding Central California can be
disseminated. 1t has been remarked that very
many Eastern tourists visiting Southern Calf
fornia return over southern railroads without
coming inta Central California, and that The
many advantages OF this section become un-
discovered and valuable adver tising medium
for the State is thereby lost Hence the pres
sent call 10 consider the project mentioned.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13
Howard Must st md Trial.

The Supreme Court decided adversely yes
Tterday in the habeas corpus case OF John A
howard, the Oakland gripman accused of be-
Yhg an accessory TO the murder Of 15-year-old
Anna r. Johnson, who died recently from the
eHects OF a criminal operation. Howards at
torneys contenGed that the evidence was too
weak 10 warrant his detention, but the court
decided that the action of tho magfst trate who
committed him to trial was justified.
The San Francisco call., 1897-02-13

BOTTLE ofEvans' India pale ale makes a
man teeI that life is worth living, even
thougn tnere was nothing else Sherwood &
Sherwood, Pacific Coast agents.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

Is picture shows the underwater body
q United States cruiser which is now
repaired at the Brooklyn navy yard
der that she may take her place once
among the active ships of the Amer
navy. 1t shows the ship as she would
I'm action with the guns of a Spanish
frman fleet pounding her above water,
shows the part of the vessel which the
pe vessels would try to reach with their
Fdoes or submarine boats, II they had
is the underwater body of man-of-
which is the most vulnerable part OF
Her turrets aud sides may be plated
with inches of steel and her great
may be able to send her foes seen
2 water to the bottom. but beneath the
r she is unarTned and unarmored. ii
ere she is as helpless and as vulnerable
lst as merchant steamer, and ii is
lrike This vulnerable part of the hull
Itorpedoes and submarine boats are in
I'D.
% OF the desires of the naval designer
make the hull Of his vessel under
= so that the least possible damage will
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
GARNisuING DISHES.
inexpensive ways of Adding Ucauty
ia the Dinner Table.

nron,,n, -. a,,,,,,, -. "a.
:" '' "NNH
s"hl9u'uN Oh "'snon th'u hAru-oolieu ess'
Chop the white separately and rub the
yolk through a wiz. sieve TO form A feath-
,., ,..t,o,, r,,va.r rhoo,,d hoots DIV.
"' 49,"
you u hno deep 'ou' choppel oilVes
beautiful green, chopped carrots nice
nrnnpr trufras ih,nlv Sliced mr. stnnpel
III ,t ,. ..,,, .
'"' W." way N"''''S ''''0 "
hlamonds or dlco. good black rooster
coral wished dried and rubbed throuEh
a fine slow "a beautiful pink ana parsley.
q brilliant green 10 this list ham.
chicken or uaiyes' liver. celery. onion or
hlanehod almonds. shopped finely, provide
the decorator with more oolors aud VA
rlety Small slices Of potato fried IN bat
ter arranged in circles around a dish are
pretty and every one knows the decorative
effect OF sliced TOMATOES.
Cruuuettes Of rice. made In tiny mounds.
! neatly rounded decorate a dlah beautiful
ly and croutons OF bread are very ef-
fcetlve. These are little crusts. l.nown
In good old colonial days al sippets Tho
bread is first toasted and then cut into
creAeonta sturs lo2cngcs, dice. circles.
squares or trinnglcs. aud fried IN boiling
butter
Parsley lied In tiny lunches and fried in
butter maikeS "A novel decoration, When
usinr pnrslcy as an ornamentalion be sure
after choppinR 10 mt II In tho corner of
cloth screw IL M and hold II under tho
cold water tap. ihon squeeze II as dry az
no,alblp. on ahaking n out of the cloth
YOU viii ma II light green powder.
should YOU omn To do this chopped pars-
lay remains clogEtd together and VIII
fan In heavy little Jumps.
The one great art in decorating dishes la
.,,n,,nptry EVERY dish to no a sucoess
gbould have n tiny ppeck of green some
where A garland of parsley or watercress
is suitable for everything from the FISH
until tho salad Is reached. and nothing
ia nretfior than lemon whether In cir
g.. otr.lau graA,.eutg frinnulpA ar uia-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

asked the landlord II he couldn't hustle w
a dozen eggs. The reply was ftyorab'ei the
eggs were produced and eagerly devuurou,
tho party being pretty we'll satisfied with
their dinner.
Mr. Gould handed out two silver dollars
for their entertainments about double me
houses regular rates TO make the lan1-
lord whole for his extra trouble about the
eggs Whortupou. without blush, THO
Texan announced that his bill was 500
Gould was staggered by the cool enrontoTN
OF the ruffilp, but h. recovered ana mildiy
opostulated against the cxorbitant charge.
But nothing would shake tfe obduralo
landlord: he insisted that the charge vas
reasonable aud Jusiihnblo one. MI Gould
casually remarked during the progress OF
the dispute that eggs were high GU tnern,
that they must be pretty scarce NO,
promptly replied the landlord eggs are
plenty round about hyar. and cheap
enough for that matter. but moN VINO arc
able TO pay $50 dozen for eggs are pretty
damn scArcei
Rather than have any trouble, being
perfectly solvent Mr. Gould paid the bil'
and departed He probably hoycoitrd that
town thcreafter At any rate 1t is far to
resume that heuceforth while travel 4
in Texas he priced his eggs before order
ing
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

he scarcely realizes how much OF vessel
is below the water line The lcc1mpanf-
ing picture shows how the cruiser M'Oita
would look II one were below he Ia a
divers suit or in a submarine boa.
The fact that so many experiments are
now being made IN submarine boNts, and
that torpedo warfare Is so much better
IN 'erstood than It used to be, has made
naval constructors ot late pay mnre at
tontion to the hulls ot mcn-of-war Than
ever before.
The Atlanta IL - nave new boilers AMI
machinery and hor ,,at.erJ is 20 be bought
up 10 date She viii a!so hnv" lew
rig Originality she vas brranune rilgod,
but when she comes out OF the navy yard
uguin she will have only military MAJ rs.
Workmen are now ausy on trr, and an a2-
preparation has be asked for 10 compiele
her rehabilitation.
The Atlanta was Luilt III ISL ~ thn
Roach She with ;he Boston and Chicago.
formed the first Whit Sdu al IN whi1h
the United Sta.es sout 10 Europe ON a
cruise to show the peJ3le across The water
that We could buil mplcrn Shins OF war
over here, aud build them well
Il. a, Ticker.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

State, has failed TO even Impress single
rbiiCy upon the roliticHl thought Of our
tUplC, and has been on the losing hid@
OF almost ctery public question. 1t is not
material 10 the question under discussion
whether the News was right or wrong
that the people refused to acVcpi it, diet0
~ sufficient - prove that the great Jour
mails, who pirate SO much about impersona
journalism are a failure In 80 far tS they
seek % govern and control the thoughts
0f the people, The people have lost taith
IN the goat dailioa, and far to many on
them have become the plant toois o
,holr masters, and undor the orders issued
have advocated measures and men opposed
10 what a large majority OF the votere
believed TO be In thnir interest Hence,
thcir power Is gone, and " Will require
almost revolution ia journalism 10 regain
It. If they could ana would then use II
for good 1t would ha uf ncBtlmahle value
to our country This latter Is proven by
the course adopted 10y that grcat daily,
The Houston Post A democratic paper,
differing from tho majority Of that party
upuu some OF the important issues pre-"
scented IN the past campaigns II mas,
nevertheless when the organized powers
OF that party decided such questions. laiien
into line aud fought for the ultimate
triumph Of those principles. IVY Huch
courae II has endeatrd itself 10 the great
mass OF thu Intelligent ana thouRhtiui
people OF this state, aud today wiclds an
Influence over the public NINA dnd ia III
n position to do and accomplish mllfh
good for thu country Thce can be UH
such ming a. "indHpendeh'lNn VI flr
conn nv under It's present form Of shaping
or controlling pubic rolicitN, for active
independents arc but embryo rmri'Hins.
while In action. means aid aud comfort to
one Of the Two coutrudine forces. The
question puFcntci IN every voter hhn 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
,ornciiuS ,nndcrbiirs Condition
Fran n puria Letter

y rom II iHliN i~NhN'''
AT one tea In the smart Avenue du bois
az Boulogne encountered q lot 81 no
Il; lrt--=,-irom tho Duchessc de lt hoeholon =
cnuld and the Princess Francis linEle,hl
to Mr. lnd Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt me
American duchess was us lovely ana bIo0il-
ing as usual. aud the Yankee prlnc'sS as
natisfiod with herself as on the dhy OF her
marriage at the oratory IN London
AS for Mr. Vanderbilt, he is used up
man, aud no mistake. lie con MOI move one
side excepting with The greatest dtilculty
and he tells ME that he feels ~ years OH
tnstead Of on the sunny side OF ~. his mar
he's become quite gray, and his fate, nj
thomgh OF healthy color. IL thin and
pinchod looking III holds his helpless hand
in his pocket, and his leg Is as stin NJ II
nnde Of wood which causes him 10 walk
with twisting notion, and very slowly.
Mrs Vanderbilt attends him wherever nc
he goes
They have their younger children with
them at the I0nRham hotel, and later III
go 10 Cairo for the colder winter months.
They will not return to America TIL next
guue. for Mr., Vanderbilt requires The
greatest quiet. which he can not get In
America
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

lAttfHnBe JOurudi'
During tho late campaign for mayor
Of Greater New York. the overwhelming
rrepondeqNnce Of tn metropolitan new5-
PAPER opposition ia Temmauy was the
subject of remark throughout tho county
hat In the face OF such powerful on
position this organization secured 50 e'enal
a triumph has attracted even more at
tcnlion, and now the thoughtful are ask
ing. ''Is the power of Tho press waning
A truthful answer to this question would
be yves" but the why is of more import
ance thon the fact The time WAS when
the great dalies oxerled an immonse in
ruerce upnn the public mind ana we're
largely Instrumental IN Shaping pnpie
poljcies. The New York Tribune was the
republican party. The World stood iof
Tho democratic ORGANIZATIONS Bul AL ms
is gone, gone and why?
In those days the great newspapers rep
resented The heart and nina OF some man
there was some individuality 40 az In fin
and what they said was accepted Az tha
heat thought Of the owner Now thty
,..-ee4ased to be individual journals they
r. present only the hired thought OF soul
less corporations. they are not IN touch
.. Yympafhy with their rc1ders ana ior inc
purpose Of making money. which ls an
their stockholders are Interested IN: may
resort TO all sorts OF sensationailHhh' ana
even to downright lying. Thus the people
have been led 70 mistrust them aud hey
refuse to accept their uuerancas upon any
great public question. Thie want Of In
nuence Is oxemplined here In our state
by that great newspaper. the Gal l)al
News For nearly twenty years ms
paper, for q long time having almost
rnnnonoly Of the daily circulation in this
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
John ". MAcKAY'S HONE AFTER DEATH"

l4.Jo home death fap'dy
nearing completion mauoleum tho Ninth aVe' en-
completed This structure "hh Dr.
New Yos pronlel men
hult
The design selected S
hs WORSHIP 10 e
Ia o. the
dackay travelling th
I'M
char o
tlrss.i
Iyp@ F p1l'e
interior with waoing OF % 81, re
formed tremendous slap M
from Maine ln vs. cnaen
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

jay Gould. which went the rounds out
West several vars ago.
While on one Of his periodical tours OF
iuspeetion Of his Texas railroads, Mr..
Gould and his small party fell short OF
suppliss, ard were compelled by hunger 10
stop off for meal at one of the mushroom
towns on the lire. The small board ho;1l
was an unproinsing place; meals were 20
cents, the entire bill OF fare beinS fonee.
bacon and hct biscuits. The great railroad
magnata's weak stomach recoiied. and be
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
FAMILY REMEDIES.

In no other department OF domestic ar
rangemenfs IL there ouch stupendous dis
regard of the welfare of the family as 10
guarding against the common HIS OF nle
by the use OF effective and reliable lam.
Nv remedies. n the following advice could
reach every household in the land ana
with such cloauence as to win obedience
Il would convey blessing 70 each that
would be difficult to exaggerate. lhe az.
he Instructions on the bottle, do ex-
aetly as they direct. and no catarrn,
cough. cold sore throat, broncntls. pi9u-
rtsv pneumonia or any other climatic dis
- viii disturb the peace OF the mousse
hold as long as II Is continued.
Ioseuh Kirchensteiner 81 Croton streets
f,ioveiand Ohio, writes. I'VE have used
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
MGR CHApELLE. NEW ARCHBISHOP OF NEW ORLEANS.

Rev chapee bishop of New Orleans 80 tnh
He deseh1u
hhasfu prominent
I'M the 10
eea Merys Seni9
'front.' leeo
~ Marynd he St Mary
Archbishop
In o
until
Matthew'S in
others
sEonte
In
tt the
IN 1871
esident
member the
e-fary
k.,suy advanced in Mexico.
tsi behalf of his cnuisu-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
JAY GouLn,s COSTLY EGGS.

, Tcxns Landlord knew Con"
pntrnn when lie Saw Him.
Washington Post.
The amazing account filed by oae y. G.
n. Hughes against the estate Of Joseph ~
Mccrliaeh, lste managing editor Of the St
.ouis Globe Democrat, amounting 70 uiFsc
tban $1,000 for professional seFylc s al a
guidance. reminds me OF story told by
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19

- ~
pe-ru-na for eight
years as our family
medicine. During
the whole of that
lime we have not
had to employ .
physician. Our fam
ily consists OF seven
and we always use
II for the thousa Cd
and one ailments
TO which mankind
is liable" IA
Address The Pc
ru-na Drug Manu-
featuring Company
Columbus. Ohio, f9r
q free book on "Wt
by DR.. Hartman.
Ask your druGgln
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-12-30
Notice Of Foreclosure Sale.

Whercae. Robert T. Dickson ana Mary j.
Dickson, Of Lake county, South Dakota, mort
gagOrs, gave to John Stewart, trustee for Janet
Stewart and Annie Stewart, "f Lake county.
South Dakota, MORTGAGE, their MORTGAGE, dated
January :, 1899, and filed for record in the Office
q The register Of deeds Q, ,sa lake :, s9Srt + n south sI6
recorded In qOok 9 Ut mortgages, on page $50.
upon lands hereinafter described, to secure one
promireory note for $4,000, dated January 9. 1893.
due January &. 1893, with interest at Z per cent.
payable annually. signed by Robert L. Dickson
and Mary J. Dickson, payable to John Stewart,
trustee tor Janet Stewart ard Annie Stewart:
and, whereas, it was stipulated In sa:d mortgage
Z! .. il default should he made in the payment OF
any portion Of the principal or interest promptly
at the time the came became due, It shali be law.
ful for the party OF the second part. his heirs or
assigns, or the sheriff or his de. uty, to sell the
land mortgaged, ut public auction. In the manner
provided by lay. Whereas, DEFAULT has bee..
mortgage January :, 1894. 1885, 1896, 1897, aud
there is now claim d to be due on snid note and
mortgage ut the date of this notice, $4,000,
mortgagee abov. named has paid the deli que, t
taxes on the property hereinafter mentioned Ter
the year 1896. to wilt: $2l,50. whereas, the
whole amount OF principal aud interest due on
| said note and mortgage is SI,O73. o. besides the
snm of gel so taxes paid, and $1,000 ~ attorney
fees, ~ provided bv law. making u totnl Of
81 ,1O4.5O. And no action or proceeding having
been instituted at law to recover the debt secured
BY said mortgage. or any Lart thereof, public
NOTICE il hereby given that said u Oriyage will
be foroclOsed By n sale at public auction OF the
mortgaged remirer, which are situated in Lake
county. south Dakota, aud described ~ said
mortgage a. follows, 10 wit: The southeast
| quarter (sel4) of section numb r one az, town
snip munger one hundred and seven 400 north
OF range number ~ffty.one (5l) west I the 5ih
P. NJ, containing 16O acree, according to gov
eminent survey, BE- the came either more Or lees,
his deputy, at the front d., Of the court house IN
the city Of MadisOD. IN saih county and rtatr, on
the 18th day Of January, 1898, at one .'cloc@ in
of said ind. btedn, ee, with co4ts OF sale.
Dated Madison, south Dakota, November 30
1897.
JOHN STEWART,
Mortgage.
ID. 4. HOLDR1DGE & SON,
Attorneys Ior Mortgage.
D. A. McGlLLlVRAY,
Sheriff Of Lake County, south Dakota.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-12-30
zane 80 mex

great sufferings, but they are mild com-
pared with those daily borne by thousands
of victims of that dread disease con-
sumption.
For centuries this relentless disease was
considered incurable. 1t is now known to
be distinctly durable. DR.. Pierce's Golden
Medical Discovery cures oS per cent. of all
cases of consumption. bronchitis, asthma,
~laryngitis and diseases of the ir-passages.
1t has stood the test for thirty years. 1t
acts directly on he blood, nourishing it
with the life-giving qualities of the food.
It tears down old, half-dead tissues and
builds up new ones in all parts of the body.
Through the blood it acts directly on the
lungs, driving out all impurities and dis
ease germs. 1t soothes the cough, but
facilitates expectoration. 1t deepens the
breathing, supplying the system with life
giving oxygen. 1t stimulates the appetite,
facilitates the flow of digestive juices, in
vigorates the liver and tones and builds up
the nerves. It is the great blood-maker
| and flesh builder. It does not makeh abby
flesh like cod liver oil, but firm, muscular,
healthy tissues.
II had been troubled with bronchitis for
several years. writes Mrs. Orlin O'Hara, Box
ia, Fergus Falls, Ottertail Co., Mimi. I'm the
first place l had sore throat. I doctored with
but got no relief. l raised from my throat a
sticky substance like the white of an egg. Could
not sleep, and had made up my mind that I
would not live through the winter. I took DIR.
lite Prescription alternately, and in a few days
| began to see that I was better. took eight bot
\ ties. have not felt as we'll in years"
The quick constipation cure Doctor
Pierce's Pleasant Pellets. Never grippe.
Accept no substitutes or limitations.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-12-30
slEPTuMA CHILD.
Gained Tweny,Seven Pounds in -Four Weeks.
The Story Of a Soldier.
From the Transcript, Peoria, ~.

No man Is better known and liked in that
rich tier of Illinois counties, Of which Peoria
is the centre, than genial Chester s. Harring-
ton, of Princeville, III. For many years Mr..
Harrington has travelled through the country
Of profitable journeys as an itinerant mer.
hearty welcome by the people who depend
upon his visits for the purchase of the neces-
saries, and some of the luxuries, of life.
Mr.. Harrington is a veteran of the war,
and from this fact is made the remarkable
experience which he related at the 1faMs-
the evils of which the Civil War was but
the beginning in his own, and in thousands
of other cases, was as follows:
~ served three years in the 124th Illinois,
enlisting at Kewanee, Ill. l was in Libby
Prison, and suffered, like many another North
ern soldier. Until recently | was a member
Of the Princeville Post, of the GAR.
undermining my health, although the col.
lapse did not come for years. For some time
/ suffered from general debility and nervous
ness, SO badly that l could not sleep. For
fifteen years my sleep was completely broken
up. Indigestion, resulted and my misery in
creased. My eyes began to fail, and as my
body lost vitality my mind seemed to give
way also. could scarcely remember events
that happened but a few weeks before.
"For two years I was untitled for bust
mess. I was just able to creep around during
the greater part of this time, end there were
times when l could not get up at all. My
brother is q doctor, but all his efforts to help
me failed to give me any relief.
! tried a number of remedies. without
avail. Finally, having read articles regarl-
ing cures that had been effected by DR.. vii.
Gams' Pink Pills for Pale People, ] decided
10 try them. That was in 1896. l bought
. boz and took the pills according to in
st5uctions. Just four days later l had tie