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AT THE CHURCH GATE.

/. Alth ouph I enter not, u.
YET round about that spot =.
. Ofttimes ,hover:
And near the sacred gate
With longing eyes: walt,
Expectant OF her. r.. e;
The minister bell tolls out
Above the city's rout
nd noise ana huinming.
hey,ye nushed the minister's bell,
The organ ',ains o swell, =.
she'st oning, she's coming
My lady comes at last, = -..:-s
Timid and stepping fast,
And FASTENING hlther;
With mgdest eyes downcast, a..
She comes, she's here she's pAstI
May heaven 60 with heri
Kneei undisturbed fair saint;
Ponr ut.yeur. praise or plant = =
Meekly and duly.
] Will not enter there
10 sully cur pure prayer
With thoughts unruly.
But suffer me to mace
Round she forbidden place, -
Lingering q minute, ........- I.
Like. outcast spirits who wait
And see through heavens gate
Arfgcs within IL
WILLIAM MAkEPfAcE I HACKERAY
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

3. Areyou going to.the country vacation IT.
70 1t is no trouble for us TO forward THE CALL To-
your address Do not let it miss you for you VIII
miss 1t. Orders given 10 the carrier or zen al
Business Once will receive prompt attention.
No EXTRA CHARGE. Fifty cents per month
for summer months :.-.%.. e.
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san Francisco star.

The exposes as 10 the Chinese system OF
woman slavery are continuing, but not one
effort seems to be made or even talked about
by officials for stopping 1t. The ames Of the
owners aud the localities Of the premi ses
should be published, and vengean ce dealt out
unspaEingly to, the white miscreants who de-
rive revenue from such hellish sources.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
THE CHINATOWN ouTRAoEs.
San Francisco Wasp

THE CALL is the only paper in San Francisco
that turns the searchlight of investigation
upon the horrible outrages committed daily
In Chinatown. The articles appearing in the
columns of this bright journal should be Pc
rused by every one, as they give an insight
in to conditions existing to-day III Chinatown
surprising all belief When a better state of
affairs is brought about THE ALL alone will
be entitled to the thanks. -.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
Relin,ioyaf Notice.

Joe. PeheiIn, the. Tailor has removed from
724 Mark et.to s44ss46 Market street Thank
ing nay many friends and the puolfc in gen.
eral for past: fayorseI will be pleased to see
them at my new tore, where orders; for good
promptly. Goods ordered at 724 Market street
Will. De delivered at. 844-S Market street.
Joe Pohefm1 the Ta tor,.E -. - T. r.; -
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the and
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
SEWARD,S ERROR.
New York Press,

William Il. Seward made a mistake in not
showing the boundary line OF Alaska a Ii title
further East. He showed reprehensible
Klondyke. =, = - - ~ : :;
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

Since the Russians have been able tc
i'm prove Siberia we ought 10 be able 10
improve Alaska and not half try. !.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
cALIEoRNlANs IN NEW YORK.

NEW YORK, Ny. July 31-At the Plaza,
D. NJ: Fleming; I'm perial E. C. Godfrey, w. E.
Eskimo; Gilsey.J r. Harry; Jefferson, Miss
L. Goodwin, Mrs. j. C. Quinn; Metropolitan,
]. E. Hunter; Grand Union, Mr.. and Mrs. C.
Stepp, Mrs p. E. Tull. = -.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
10 EXPLORE THE BOTTOM OF JHE SEA.

cabin which esP me nef G p ,
markaoe nr OF
Of
plated and capable
hes lis feet
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

tits worth noting even at this late day
that neither Cleveland nor any one else
has said that 5 lie new. tariff involves
party perfdy and dishonor. JAZZ:
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

The free traders are forced. to admit
that prosperity has come, but now they
say he tariff has nothing to do with it.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

5 a speculation IN wheat is about as good
venture for your money as a Klondy Ike
outfit. =. ~. E
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To the East via The Kio @ rande Western Railway,
passing tn rough. Utah and Colorado by daylight.
Through cars by all trains Tickets, sleeping:car
reservations and full Information furnished at Il
Montgomery q zee 49,: .:...:..:.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

The Canadian beaver is busy trying to
dam up. the gold. stream, but good
strong scream from the eagle may make
him take dive and hunt his hole.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

In nil the talk of the Klondyke let us
not forget the coming exposition at
Omaha. There. will be big money for us
in that lead if we. work ii right. .::-
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

Great. Britain will agree to conference
or the seal fisheries and it is evident the
t'shirtsIeevesn letter gotin its work in the
right place. r.. f.. = ~.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
Northern Pacific Rail way Yellowstone
:~:r Park Line ;:.-:%;..~.:, =.

The managers Of the Yellowstone Park wish 10
Announce to The public tina, they have never been
In better condition TO handle visitors than At the
present time trumors TO the contrary ueswath-
standinse. All Of the large parties of:Christian
Endeayorers have made the trip and are out of
the park For tickets and information apply 10
7. x stateer, Gen Agent, 63s Market St, 5. +. ! .
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
s2b- Rate to Chicago via tho. Great
.l"+t::# Santa Fe Route. = :

The low rates made for Christian Fndeayar.r,
VIII be open to the public as well. An opportu
ny 70 WISH the East never before enjoy ed by Call
iternians. Pullman Palace Drawing-room Steep
ing-cars Of the latest pattern Modern upholstered
tourist sleeping-cars run daily through from oak.
land pier TO Chicsgo. See tmeltable in adversis
Ing column. San Francisco ticketoiiice GA Market
street: Chronicle building. Telephone :Mainl65li
Oakland, Ills BROADWAY. IL :'>. s
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

AYERS Cherry Electoral gives prompt relief
That's why IL excels all other preparations for
colds and coughs e: $3.50. I.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

:: sprc1tI in formation daily to manufacture-,.
business houses and public men by the PreH
:I.iipplng Bureau ia Herr 81, $40 Montgomery ::
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

Greece it seems. can obtain relief from
Turkey. only by sprrendering the control
of her finances to the powers, whieh.yir-
tually means she will get peace by going
to pieces. -. .s:: i. r &.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

. !: IN affiicted with sore eyes use d. Isaac Tnomp
sons Eye Water. Druggists sellit a, rs cents
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
Il .:BpAeiKs;,.: painter. 100 EDDY stree.

( Observation-Disclosures fruits, 50clb., in ell
egant. fre.etched. bxs. Jul what you want for
Easternfrientis. Townsend $, Palace Hotel Bldg
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

1t now looks ASH the excitement would
stay with us all winter. 49,.
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By the time Canada has exacted her
royalty from the miners the pirate OF the
sea will have slim pickings. 81.
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Alaska or Peru-take your choice.
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his claims.
81. ..


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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

!: The old rule. of tho Bfyanites that
wheat falls when silver falls doesn't work
in This year Of prosperity, for wheat is
rising steadily and silver Just as steadily
is going d own: =" .-.!,s ~ =;
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

Now thatChauncey Depew has taken to
the.bike; the Vanderbilt roads will prob
ably consent TO carry bicycles as baggage
A fellow feeling has lis influence in bust
ness asYeu as in soclety.>.. -. -: 9, :: t..
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

There is plenty Of gold in California yet.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

:, r lie leading papers of the Eastare adj
vising the coal. operators to pay living
wages to their miners and put an end TO
the strike, and if they are vase they will
give heed to The counsel. =. !. >.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
CHARLES M. snoRTRlDdE.
:. Editor and Proprietor. -
SUBSCRIPTION -RATEsEPostaqe Free ;

:. BUSINESS OFFICE: f.. =.
11O Market Street, s.: =. !.
sam Frau cisco, California.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

You remem Der the story that Mrs.
ormiston Chant smoked cigarette in
Crete, and enjoyed it.. T ae lady now says
there was no enjoyment. The cigarette
did not appease. herhunger little bit and
blistered herlips seyerely. j.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

The report that 100. detectives in Paris
have struck for shorter hours of labor is
surprising, for it has. been generally be-
lieved the. mem ers' @of the secret service
in that city had acumen enough to detect
some means of Tightening their toll with.
out letting the public get on to the snap.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

1t is good news to learn that the regents
of the State University are considering a
proposal to confer greater powers on the
pre- ident.: A strong executive head is
needed for the management of any insti-
tuition. and the university will be inn
proved as soon as II is provided with one.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

:. Our offers to give Mckinley a: rousin
reception and a brilliant entertainment
are: kindly IA cant, but it IS possible they
are just the things he. is trying 10 avoid
for tie: rest Of tie summer. !.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

. DR.. John D.. FinciL president OF the
board of curators of the University OF
NJ issouri. in recent letter declaring thar
university professors should not be al
lowed 10 teach politics, says, There are
people in all the walks of lie. who are
always perniciously too previous. Its
10 be regretted that any admiration felt
for the terseness of this statement of a
familiar truth is marred by the fact that
the rest OF the letter shows DIR. Vineil
himself 10 be one of that kind OF people. T
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01
STATEM'IE EMIT
OF THE :.... f. !. =. E:
. CONDITION AND AFFAIRS
:. #. or THE- y s. E:
FIRE ASSOCIATION.

GF+ PHILADELPHIA, IN THE STATE OK
" PENNSYLVANIA. on the 3lst day OF December
A. d. 1896, and for the year ending n that day,
as made to the INSURANCE. COM tssioner Of the
state of California pursuant to the prov1s ions: of
sections 6f6 and ~6ll OF the Political code, CON
;densed as per bank furnished by the Comm >
;sfoheT.: j. - -. =: -.
: "a: =. = CAPITAL. = 8.
Amount of Capital Stock, paid up. In -
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1897-08-01

The new plan for getting the Jews to
emigrate to Jerusalem will fail as similar
schemes have failed before. The city oil
Solomon has, not been attractive to the
defendants of Solomon since it ceased tc
be a commercial center. +
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A petition recently presented to the
Chamber CT Deputies praying for special
tax on bachelors states that in Paris the
number of bachelors of manageable age
is about SOC. co.,. while the number of mar
ried men is only about 1873, 600. =.
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s..ss.: Il: q. IRWIN. President. 70: .. .:
=. =. :: 4: NJ, G.. GARKfGUEs, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th
THOMAS i. .PRossER. Notary Public, !;
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800. EDITORIAL ROOMS: =:
BIT Clay Street -.
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20

corn and wheat to supply a
much larger local demand
than the present; we can
grow cotton to supply all
the factories our section
would demand and more.
There is no better sheep
county. We have all the
timber that is used in man
ufactur.ng farm machinery,
furniture and wagons. We
have as fine water power
as can be found on the
earth. All these natural
advantages cannot be found
in such abundance in any
other state. If these nat
nral resources could be
utalized in our midst, we
can see at once what an
advantage would be realized
by our people. They could
get money out of the mater.
ial from which no revenue
is received, and this vast
sum which has beer for
years taken away from the
people for goods bought in
foreign markets would be
left here to circulate among
the farmers. This would
stimulate all classes of bust.
ness, and it would not be
long until we would indeed
be the most independent
people on the globe.
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20
Cost Of KO1d.Making in
North Carolina.

The Manufacturers Rec,
ord has frequently noted the
fact that the State of North
Carolina has been very prog.
ressive in the movement for
good roads. Prof. 7, A..
Holmes, State Geologist,
has prepared a report on
the subject, which shows
the money raised in North
Carolina for road purposes
to be Sl09, The largest
amount (S36, ,000) is raised
by Mecklenburg county; the
next largest (S12,OOO) in
Buncombe, and third 49,.
3OO) in Forsyth. The total
number of counties that have
adopted a road tax is about
thirty. They are working
their roads now by this
system either wholly or in
part. Manufacturer Rec.
ord.
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20
TW ELVE REASONS.

The st. Louis Republic
gives u dozen good reasons
why newspaper readers should
read this paper. Here they are
|. The Republic is the great
est newspaper published.
2. 1t has Il cable news service
over the entire civilized world
which no other st. Louis papel
can secure.
3. SPECIAL correspondents in
all the large cities and capitals
Of Europe.
4. News Bureau in New Yolk
City and Washington, D. G.
o. Special correspondence in
7. Publishes daily the mark
ct reports Of theworld,
s. Issues u magnificent color
ed magazine cover with the
Sunday paper,
y, More noted writer's and ar
lists contribute to the Republic
than any other paper.
TO- Issues an unequaled four.
page comic with each Sunday
paper free
L. Publishes pages Of inter.
est and value to wonaukind.
II, Its 10 cent Dress Pattern
is the most popular
featrre ever introduced dy a
every city and town in the Yves.
tern Uuited States,
9 Member Of che Assocjoled
Press, the greatest news cath
'rer i'm the world
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20

WANTED!-An agent in
every town to sell the Post
Dispatch. The Post Dispatch
contains from 8 to IA pages
daily and from 38 to 80 Sunday.
The Sunday Post t-Dispatch is
the biggest and best Sunday
paper outside of New York City.
Besides its $4,000 words Of spc G.
ial telegraph it contains q IL to
l6-page magazine section, This
is a big budget Of bright, in
teresting articles arranged in u
most artistic mannea. Write for
samples. Big money for agents.
Nearly a hundred per cent prof.
it. Don't think your town Is too
small but write for particulars
and try it. Address at onoo
Post-Djspatch,
ST, Louis, Mo,
Circulation dop't,
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20
THE EC9NOMIC CUES.

We DO net wish to becomee
burdepsome to the readers Of
the REc9RD in calling their
attention to different phases
of the economic question,
but we reaIize the import
ance Of every household in
our county giving more at
tention to it and it is with
this object in view that we
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20
DISEASES or THE SKIN,

The intense itching and snariing Incl.
lent 10 eczema, letter, SaIt.rhcum, and other
diseases OF the skin is instantly alloyed by
applying Chamberlain's Eye and Skin
Ointment. Many very bad cases have been
permanently cured by H. Il Is equally
efficient for itching piles and iavoiite rem.
gay for sore nipples chopped hands, chill,
plains, frost bites, aud chronic sore cyos
FOR @l le BY druggists at 20 cents per box
w" " Cndv'S condItlon Powders, they
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20

ing and intelligent citizen
may be lead to think more
about the great question
which confronts us as a
people.
A comparison of the con-
dltiQns of our people finan-
cially in 1860 and 1870 with
those in 1896 will perhaps
he one means of convincing
us of many mistakes we have
fallen into. We have not
the figures at hand but it is
only necessary to mention the
fact that prior to the war
and years after that nearly
all our shoes, all the wollen
and cotton goods used in the
family, all the brooms,
vinegar, molasses, meat,
-four, tobacco, plow stock S,
wagons, rope, bed steads,
chairs, tables, saddles,
harness and many other
things which were then used
by the family were made at
home. In those days many
farmers had money. II is
we'll known that there was
then perhaps $1,000 pei
, capita in circulation where
. we now now have one
Thirty years ago if the
merchant wished to borrow
money he went to the farm
: er to get it. To-day if he
: borrows money, nine cases
: in ten, he must 60 to tht
S banks or his commission mer
/ shant. Money to-day is be
n yond the reach of many met
y who thirty years ago coult
e get it for the asking. Ii
t fact, we all know that none,
/. circulates somewhat freel,
about two or three month
( in every twelve then it dis
appears, and we can have n,
;. hopes of more until mex
S crop is harvested whicl
s again brings a little none,
:. into circulation for a shor
y time only to disappear as be
D fore.
What is the cause of this
n Why not this money which
4 the farmers get for thei
e crops (or whether the farm
!. ers get the money or not
V Why not the money which
i our cotton AID stock com
t mand remain in circulatio,
S among the people? Ou
t cotton crop alone is es
n timated to be worth annu
n ally $50, 900, yet it is ;
:. well known fact that aftel
y the sheriff has collected Tho
e taxes there is absolutely nc
V money. Our taxes all tolt
does not amount tp more
D than $40, 900. This should
E leave Sl30, in circulation
among our people, about Sl[
, to every man, woman and
shild in the county. Rpt
i is not here, Our mer.
chants have not got it, be-
,n,., 4, ,.,.n .,,,.,. l,.. Z.
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20
TIL E RECORD
by COGER d WILhERSON.

't :.
following W pertinent remarks
in regard to the good road
meeting at Cave City, and
gPqd roads in gen eral:
A good road mass meet.
ing is to be held at Cave
City on Saturday August
%. It sRealks well for the
country 'ulrrttFry II that the people are
aaYyaalk aaYyaalkerlng to the import,
arqce of road improvement
Everyone admits the great
pRFrsefh pRFernehts that good ROADS
bring to tQ the country; all all
desire better FaoFaa'ds, and the
only wonder is that the
people haVe gone on from
y;1i year tq year wearing out
their teams, their wagons
and their patience jolting
over rocks ard ruts and
dragging through the mud
and sI;9 sIla9sh7es, when they
might lhaFe Femedied the
whole matter matter loHg ago by
the expenditure of less than
the waste !caEssed by bad
roads.
Then think of the crops
of peaches, tomatoes, mel
ons, apples, pluu,s, berries
and all the fruits that have
gone to waste simply on
account Of the inaccessible
lty qf the n market and the
shipping point. There is
wealth w71tl il iiql good roads if the
peopls could ul only be brought
to see it.
4 road tax judlclqusly
expended would do more
good materially to the coun
ty than 2ny tax tax tbs people
pay, and after it's beTeht'
were made apparent it wQelt
pc more willingly paid thai
any other. The Cave Cit
convention n should arous
peW Interest in the subjec
Of good f9ads, such an in
tcrest rs will result in act
Jon afd4 n sq4mre son good worl
being done.
The Bsaattessville and Eve
ning p Shade atle road league i
already at work and and i
doing some good work
The thing to DO is for ever
pne to do his part to he'll Nlll
the work along,
The Bee Bee is IF tbs oPinio'
that the new lopecaal lopecaal Qpti91
road law, known as th
Prince l2w, is a great im
provemert on the old lsv
and ought to have a trl a
In our county. We nigh
at any rate give ita year
trial, and then if it does no
prove satisfactory we ca,
go back to the old law again
without tyoHble or damage
1t is difficult TO imagine an,
law that foAld be Wors'
than the old oHe we pow
have,
Let everybody tuFq out t.
the mass meeting at thu
pretty little town Of cay
City on t he 2Sth and help il
the the g9od cause.
- n~e- -
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20

We buy all our Sugar, Molasses Flour, Meal,
Wagon Iron, Nails Horse and Mule Shoes, Barbed
Fruit Jars, Etc. Etc Etc, in loads only. thus ena
us to duplicate St Louis or Memphis prices.
We say without hesitation. because we are stain
truth that are doing the largest obbing business
firm in the state of Arkansas, outside of Little Rock
occupy three of the largest buildings in Cushman and
an assortment and variety with which you are bound
pleased if you visit u.s. Come to see us and we guaa
to please YOU
Yours for the Trade,
Sharp County record., 1897-08-20

We also have Produce Department, and thoroughly conn
manager of So we have market for your produce
guarantee to give you the highest market price for Eggs Chi
etc at all times