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The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
THE KENNEL.

A Warm Session Is Expected at Next
Monday Evenings Meeting,
Not in many moons has there been such
interest displayed in kennel affairs as
there is at present.
When the Olympic Gun Club was re-
fused permission from the American Ken
net Club to hold a b nch show in this
City the first feelings of unpleasantness
among dog men were noticeable.
The San Francisco Kennel Club, which
was born about the time the Oily pic Gun
Club applied to the parent body for per-
mission to hold show, had already m ade
weil-arranged plans with The same object
in view. and it succeeded IN Carrying them
out to perfection.
Of course the Olympic Gun Club felt the
sting OF defeat, and it still feels that it id
nOt receive just treatment from the Amer
lcan Kennel Club.
Well, kennel interests on this coast
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21

The kennel representatives OF this State
are deeply interested in the outcome OF an
investigation which will be held at the Oc-
cidental Hotel on Monday evening.
The wheelmen Will enjoy their custom
ary runs into the country tomorrow and
the lovers of good baseball are promised
some first.class sport at Central Park.
The California Scheutzen Club will hold
it's annual festival tomorrow at the San
Rafael Park.
The oGrsmen are training like beavers
for the coming races at Ell Campo and
Russian River.
Courslng, hand ball, athletics, shooting
ana fishing are also pastimes that have
good support. In ali branches healthy
life is now existing.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
State ELECTRO
MEDICAL INSTITUTE.
Corner Market, Powell and Eddy
Streets entrance No. 8
Eddy Street,, S. F.
An Institute Designed to Fill Long
Felt Necessity in This
City.

1t is intended as place where the sick
of all classes and conditions, r.ch and poor
alike, who are suffering from chronic
diseases of whatsoever nature, can receive
medical advice and treatment of the high
est order at moderate cost. DR.. W.
Kingston Vance, the physician in charge,
is well qualified to direct the affairs OF the
institute and successfully treat all pa
tients.
Both medical and electrical treatment
are administered. His offices are eQuIppef
with over $4,000 worth of electrical Dr' =.
teries, machines and apparatus OF the
latest and most improved type, and their
effects on disease applied by DIR. Vance
are truly marvellous. Women suffering
with disease incident to their sex will find
this treatment certain ba I'm. In the re-
lief of nervousness, hysteria, loss of am BIZ
tion, backache, headache, bearing down
pains, palptatlon OF the heart sleepless-
ness, dizziness, gloom, dependency. and
that horrible feeling so often EXPRESSED by
the sufferer, my head feels as though l
was going crazy" this new treatment acts
as if by magic, and permanent cures are
certain and sure. Men and women who
are sick with long-standing complaints
and are tired of doctors and drugs are in
vited to call and investigate our Few
methods of treating disease.
Our ELECTRO-MEDICA CURE is es-
pecially effective in catarrh, rheumatism,
kidney disease, disorders of the liver and
bowels. nervous debility and paralysis,
and skin eruptions. Tumors are removed
painlessly by means of the galvanic cur
rent.
Advice by mail FREE. Persons living
out of San Francisco write for symptom
blank. Call or add ress
STATE ELECTRO MEDICAL INSTITUTE
Cor. Market, Powell and Eddy Sts,,
ENTRANCE 3 EDDY STREET.
San Francisco. Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
BASEBALL.
Santa Clara VIII Play the union
Iron Works at Central Park
TO.Day,

The Santa Claras will play the Iron
Works at Central Park to-day at P M.
The same team will play again tomorrow
at 2
At Sixteenth and Folsom the following
teams are scheduled to play:
At SA. NJ. Kohlbere Strauss Froh'
man Jrs. VS.. o. 'Connor & Moffat:s; 10 A. NJ
Precita Parlor, N. S. G. W., VS.. A. b.
Smiths; II NJ. Arnold Bros. VS.. Altos, and
at 2:30 P. NJ, Hale Bros. VS.. O'Connor q
Moffatts.
The Stuermer Alerts would like to hear
from country clubs. Address communi..
cations to Fred Stuermer, corner Ellis and
Fillmore, San Francisco, Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
ASSAULT TO MURDER.
Five Men Charged With Stabbing Frank
Woods in the L hroat

Oods In the hrOat.
George Reynolds, James Ward, James
Hall. James O'Brien and James Donnelly
were booked at the City Prison Thursday
on the charge of assault to murder.
On the night of August 10 Frank Woods
was tabled in the throat in a room at 5;3
Howard street, severing his wind wine
Rey nolds, Ward, Hall, o. Brien and Dom
nelly were in the room with him at the
time. and they were all arrested by De-
tective T. L. Ryan. They were taten
before Woods at the City and County
Hospital, but he would not identity any
one OF them as the one that stabbed him.
They were, consequently, charged with
vagrancy and were sentenced to ten days'
imprisonment in the County Jail.
Phlilp Young. the proprietor of the
lodging house, yesterday swore to a COM
plant charging them with assault TO
murder. He will swear that no one was
in the room with Woods at the time of
the stabbine except the five men.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
DR.. TOM SHE BIN, -
Chinese Tea and Herb Sani- sS
tarium, 6l5 Kearny ST., GT 3
SAN FRANCISCO, CAL
80 -

This is to certify that Dr. Tom She p N c,,rod
me OF kidney trouble and structure Was sick for
some time bu, found relef until 1 tried thi,
DOCTOR DOCTOR He entirely cured me, and I have not
&C. " oeVteI otsi since AL DILLEY
SAN FRANCISCO, March 20, 1897.
nave peeh III Tor two years and half with
T I'm Trouble Gould get relief until I tried DIR
h hoin sne BIN; BE entirely cured me. have NOT
@ oeeu troubled In the least since taxing his meoi.
eins. can honestly recomm nd him To anv ons
suffering the same as did " ' 'n'
MRS AL. J.. DILLEY
III Eddy Sfr
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
Auditor Broderick,s Estim,t.

Auoltor broderlck has sent to the State
Board of Equalization a statement Of the TO-
able property of this City according To tho =; ..
ures prepared in his Office. The statement is
as follows: -
Real estate. slS76l7.O12: improvements on
real estate, $50. $40. 853: personal property sac
Total, $347, ,954,SoU T-ooAo'' o.
The assessed value of mortgages is S51 7a5
$50 and the amount of land assess ed by acre
aye is 27.OOO acres. A Copy of the estimat to
has been sent to the State Controller.
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The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
BEN1c1A BARRACKS. Cal, Aug. 1s. 1897.

Benicia will attest:
BENICIA BARRACKS, CAL, Aug. 18, 1897.
this post to-day and it was witnessed by a
large number of citizens of Benicia. Great
interest was manifes ed by the enlisted men
and some good records were made, especially
in the 100-yard dash.
Following is the result of the sports: 100
yard dash-Won by Glover, Company D; time,
10 is. Three standing broad jumps, won by
nastics, won by Szotowicz, Company D. Rope
clImb bing. won by Yamoer. Company D GO
feeD; time, 1-5 Running high jump, won
Peterson, Company d, 8 feet 81 incnes. Squad
squad commanded by Corporal Bayliss; time,
27 40. Relay race. distance 100 yards, won
by platoon commanded by Sergeant Dooley;
time, 2:04 Respectfully, Z. w. RUBLE.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
Handball.

Howard street:
NJ. Dillon and J. Harlow VS.. P. Hutchinson
and W. Kelly, J. Lawless and P Hutchins on
VS.. P. Kelly and J. Slattery, W. Manion and J..
Kearney VS.. L. Corraine and H. Danger, L.
Waterman and n. Berger VS.. l.. Hinz and J. r.
Bockman, ]. White and E. Toy VS.. r. Murphy
and d. Connelly, J. c. Nealon and P. Donnelly
VS.. 7. +. Bonnet and E. Maloney.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
ARMY Athletics.

The soldiers at Benicia are taking con-
sidera BILE interest in athletic exercises, and
some of the performances are very credit
able indeed, as the following letter from
Benicia will attest:
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
DOCTOR SWEANY,

Ten years of successful practice at 737 Mar
ket street, San Francisco, has slammed him as
the leading specialist of the Pacific Coast in
the treatment of all Chronic. Nervous and
Private Diseases OF both men and women. All
diseases of the eye, ear, head, throat, lungs.
stomach. liver and bowels; Kidney. Bladder
and Urinary troubles, Catarrh, Eczema and
all Rheumatic troubles treated with unfailing
success.
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
GUN AND ROD.
How Wild Ducks Are Shipped From
Antioch-Bass and Trout
EIchfNo

The Olympic Gun Club will meet to-
morrow at 1ngleside shooting grounds.
and some interesting sport is promised, as
live birds will be used on this occasion.
The Reliance Gun Club will also meet at
the Webster-street grounds. the South
End Club at COlma and the Empire Club
The San Francisco call., 1897-08-21
Heart, Brain and Nerves. ,

IL,
ali Rheumatic troubles treated with unfailing
success.
Heart, Brain and Nerves. II you
ziness of tn head and palpitation of the heart
difficult breathing and suffocdting fe ling.
| tired, irritable. dscontented feeling and fear
of death; ii ycu are nervous, slee pless, gloomy
and respondent and feel an aversion So
ciety, you are suffering from serious dis ease
OF the nerves, brain and heart Yon have no
time TO lose. Call at once and CONSULT DOC
TOR SWEANY.
Weak, Aching Backs. There There are re thou t99g
de-aged and Old Men suffering with weak,
aching backs which is the result of overwork
dissipation or excessive lndul ulgences in former
years The Kidneys become affected, the gen
eral health impaired or broken down, causing
all manner of aches and pains, loss of vigor
and partial or total loss of sexual power
Many die OF this difficulty ignorant of the
cause. Remember that weak, aching back
means diseased kidneys. and diseased kidneys
means short and wrecked life. DR.. Sweany
cures such diseases.
= early indiscreiions and as a
consequence have losses, exhaustinr draine
pimples. bashfulness, aversion society, a
tired, stupid, gloomy feeling and falling of
memory, lack OF vigor, absolutely unfittin
you for study, business or marriage do moi
neglect you rself until too late Do not allow
false pride and sham modesty to deter Won in
seeking immediate relief. Get cured and be a
man.
VaricOceIe, WWydrocele, Piles. Fistula.
swellings and tenderness of the organs and
GLANDS treated with unfailing success
Rupture, New method, sure cure, painless
treatment; no knife, nc detenti ton
from work, no experiment. A positive certain
and permanent cure.
| aides will receive careful and special
treatment for all their many all
ments.
Write II away from the city Thousands
are cured at home. Book, Guide to
HEALTH, treatise on all organs and their
diseases, free on application. Strictest conf
dence observed.
FL. SWEANY, NJ. D., 1877 Market st.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
Splendid Carriage and Bicycle Road.
Trains Leave Oakland Beach,:

Professional and business men buy season
ticket three months $1,000; one month
500.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
Auxiliary to Veteran Firemen.

The Laiies Auxiliary to tue Provi-
cence Veteran Firemcn's Association on
las. Tuesday rendered the ladies accom-
ranyipg the visiting fromen from phila-
uelpfia vory pleasant reception at
Slocum Post Hall. Brcakiast was served
at 20 O'Clock, af or which the lady
visitors were takeL FOR ari, c around tho
city uit Gil / so O'Clock. After brief
rest sUiuDtuous dinner by Burapdo
was cnj1ytd. The address of welcome
was bT Mrs Charles :. Hsrwood, and
was most gracious one. The response
was by Mrs. ; A. Ksnsil. president of
ic Lgiies Auxiliary beard Of The Phia-
dclp' is Veteran Firemen's Aslocia' OF.
here can be no doubt that the aux .iarv
oi to local organization Gees It's good
- are 20 sustain the generous reputation
our city has for hospitality.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
NAVAL VETERANS.

Fsrragut Association wants all the
shipmatcs that can to turn out on the
18th inst. TO go To Hartford, Farragut
Day.
Capt. Taylor Capt. Hooper and Joseph
Cooper are still in the sick bay.
AT the last meeting which was he dog
watch. quite a good crowd of shipmatcs
gathered. The Ladies of Naval Veterans
were prtsen and Capt. Baker from Bos
ton. The shipmatcs related some stories
for the benefit Of the visitors
B. II. Blanchard, commander Of Far
ragut Association Naval Veterans. No 2,
Post Of New York, says "Our rev
navy of iS58-57-5s.59 was not only the
best IN the world in these years. but bet
ter than all others combined. Either one
Of those thon new massive wooden irg
atcs, (all rayios had wooden ships then)
with their tremendous armamcnts anu
great sreed, the Wabash. Colorado, Min
nosota, Niagara aud several whose names
| do not now recall. were capable, single
handed 90 cope with any ten or dozen
of the old limo OF battle hulks Of any other
navy, England particularly. They could
sink sDd dCsirAy them at their leisure ai
long range their armament being far
superior. Besides, they were the fastest
soips of war afloat. But we are not re
hind much now-not half ms much q.
soma nations believe. and even some oil
our own cOple think we are ~
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16

KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.

The dedication COMMITTEES OF Elmwood
Lodge have issued the following circular:
The new building is now complete and
ready for occupancy, and IL is the purpose
Of tho committee To have IL dedicated &C
Pythianism on the evening Of October
P7th. The dedicatory exercises will bo
conducted by Grand Chancellor Win
chester and Board OF Grand Officers and
will be held in the lodge room, from s
until 8 o'clock, y. m., during which time
concert will be- given IN the hall above.
for the Denofit of those not participating
in Pythian ceremonies. which will be
followed immediately by the grand ball.
The committee asks the hearty coop
GRAFTON of all the members in making the
event success socinlIy and financially.
A largo amount of money has boon ex1
pended in erecting ana furnishing the
now home Of the lodge and il is hoped
that all tho brothers will respond heartily
ard thus aid in completing the work
begun. 1t is hoped that every member
will take at least one ticket and aid in
swelling the funds which are TO be de-
voted TO furnishing the lodge room in n
suitable manner. Enclosed please find
one ticket which the committee hope
you will retain and forward TO the chair
man or treasurer sl.0O for same Extra
and IL is expected that the mem beIs will
make an extra effort to sell as many as
possible. An early settlement is solicited.
Yours in L. q. a. b.,
Benz. +. Harrington, chairman: Louis
j. Pierce. secretary William Uottam,
treasurer; Reuben > Bemis, Joseph o.
Anthony. Perry u. Sweet, William W.
Williams, Charles ID. Cady. Henry 81.
Bowen, William III. Wood. Frank Ander-
son, Clarence &. Greene, Isaac ID. HUI
ing Robert L. johnson, John Il. Munroe,
Dedication Committee
One, applicant was elected to mem ber-
ship in Palestine Lodge Tuesday evening.
Past Chancellor William Lloyd will be
rendered a complimentary supper, enter
tanment and social in Oriental hall by
Oriental Lodge Wednesday evening
A few more could have crowded them
selves into the lodge room Of Palestine
Lodge Tuesday evening, but il they had
they would not have got seat. There
were two attractions. either of which
would te sufficient to fiji the hall, the
first being the comforting of the rank of
page, which. by the way, was done in n
most satisfactory manner, and the other
was clam ehowder, and the "Pales-
tine" chowders are just as good as can be
had in Rhode Island.
Congressman Bull and Capron have
Informed the chairman of the dedication
committee. Benjamin L. Harrington,
that they will be present. on that co a
sion Of circumstances will permit.
The rank of page WAS given one candi-
date at the meeting Of Oriental Lodge
Thursday evening. The rank of esquire
will be conferred Thursday evening.
At the meeting OF st. George Lodge
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
Wednesday evening, the rank 'Of knight

Wednesday evening, the rank >of knight
was conferred upon one ESQUIRE.
Past ChaDcellor A. ii. Smith enter
tained tho large gathering at Pythian
Lodge last evening with several well rem
dered selections on a harnoBica
Brother Walter Il. MoIane OF What
Cheer Lodge. as announced In last Tues
days News, left for tho south last even
ing where he has been engaged by a
prominent mill furnishing company at
Northboro, n. q. lie was for many years
In the employ Of the American Supply
company on Eddy street. lie was
charter member of What Cheer Lodge
and What Cheer company of the Uniform
Rank, and was largely instrumental in
forming the What Cheer quartet which
has been one o: the leading features OF
the degree work and the quartet hnve
always rendered their services when
called upon, not only In the lodge but
wherever and whenever called upon. 1t
is quite doubtful If Brother McI4ane's
place can be filled In the quartett. AT
the meeting Monday evening he rendered
his resignation as keeper Of records and
seal, and Past Chancellor A. ID. Williams
was nominated, and will probably be
elected at the meeting Monday evening
What Cbeor Lodge loses faithful. CON
stant and conscientious worker in
Brother MoLane, and he has the best
wishes Of the members of the order and
wide circle OF acquaintance in his
new field. lie will retain his member
ship in the Providence organizations
At the meeting of Enterprise Lodge
Thursday evening IL was decided TO ap-
point social committee ana Chancellor
William Brown will announce his APP
pointments Thursday evening.
Palestine lodge has kindly rendered the
use of its pretty hall TO the Society OF
Organized Charities for one afternoon Of
each week.
Grand Keeper Of Records and Seal
William A. Wilson and family spent four
days of the present week at New Bed
ford, Mass. Brother Wilson was born in
New BEDFORD 53 years ago, hut left there
when he was three years old. and mas not
been in that city from that time, until
Monday MIR. Wilson says that he did
not recognize any part of the city.
Grand Chancellor Levi = Winchester
and suite made an official VS. { to Pythiss
Lodge last evening. He will make u
visit TO Abraham Lincoln Lodge Wednes-
day evening.
Four applications for membership were
received at 'he meeting Of Elmwood
Lodge Wednesday evening.
The committee who had charge of the
Pythian day exercises will meet at the
office of Grand Keeper of Records and
seal William A. Wilson, Saturday even
ing, Oct. %, and make final report.
The delay has been caused by somo Of the
mem bers who failed to make report to
the general committee.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
Public spca,lng Agreed with Him.

Mr. {. " Radcliffe Cooke, meinbcr
OF the british parliament tells in Thc
English Illustrated Magazine the story OF
an CSA ricnCC that was more amusing IN
tic tci.!nG than in the experiencing. Tie
WI, 10 speak at an evening meeting iu n
country town and was first 20 dine with
two elderly ladies of the place. Not until
he was dressing Tor dinner did he discover
that his servant had neglected TO pack his
wnistcCat
There was no gentleman in the house
hold of whom hc could borrow, but the
butler, a stout man, bad u spare waistcoat
which, though not q match for the rest OF
tho ch,hiHg, was hcar enough 10 piss
muster Lut, alas. the Haistcoat was n
mile too big
He found sympathetic housemaid who
took up large rla't al the back ot the
wais,cOat and fastened II securely with
pins Dinner over, thc party drove to rhC
meeting where tho parliamentary candi.
date was TO make the principal speech
The candidate had bCCnspcaking ten min.
u;Cs and had warmed TO his work when
suddenly nc felt a pin give way and then
another and anOthCr Slowly tho burtCW,
eel garment c.imrtlcd until It's Wcarcr up.
pcarSi IN all tiic Carucious bulk Of the
true owner
Luckily the main hc,ly OF the audience
did not perceive the change but n distress.
inC litter was heard among the ladi,'~ In
front The host comment came lru'l u
gentleman who grc,uG the speaker after
the meeting
Public speaking evidently agrees with
you, SIR. hc said IN u complimentary
tone. for when Won fat down YOU were
twice tho iuLI ou Wcru when you roso Do
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
Catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS, as thev cannot
reach the seat of the disease. Catarrh is "A
blood or constitutional disease, and in order 10
cure IL YOU must take internal remedies.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous sur.
faces Halls Catarrh Cure Is not "A uuaclS
medicine. Ii was prescribed by one OF the
best pby sicians in this country for years, and
is a regular prescription. IL Is composed OF
the best tonics known, combined with the
best blood purifiers, acting directly on the
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of
the two ingredients Is what produces such
wonderful results in curing Catarrh. Send
for testimonials, free.
+. J. CHENEY S Co, Props, Toledo, ..
Sold by druggists, price 15c
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1897-10-16
RED MEN.

pettnconsott Tribe will make fra
iernsl visit 60 Narragansett 1ritc at
Nstiok Mordny evening.
On Thursday evening. Oct. Is. Plcasset
and Wstchemokct 1ribes will be enter
thined by Pettsounsstt 1rite.