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MEN AND WOMEN.

The National Review of London expresses
the hope that Colonel John Hay is not an
orator.
monument to Mazzlni with revolution
ary inscription by Signor Bovio, has just been
unveiled at Molfetta on the Adriatic.
The Prince of Wales is enjoying holiday
along the Riviera, but he remains in constant
telegraphic communication with London, in
view Of the Cretan situation.
Queen Victoria's sciatic rheumatism has be-
come SO much worse that, with support, she
can walk only few feet, and that with diff
Guilty. She has to be carried up and down
stairs and into her carriage, and wheeled from
room to room.
Isaac B. Allen, the negro of Boston who was
elected a member of the Governors council,
thought he would make lot of money by lee
turing on "How Got There in the towns of
Massachusetts. He began with Haverhill, but
as the receipts footed up only SO he refused to
speak
1t is announced that ng, the Swiss engineer,
to whose good offices the peace negotiated be-
tween Italy and Abyssinia was chiefly due, has
been presented by Menelek with a concession
of land necessary for the cons struction of a
railroad line from the interior of the Negus'
realm to the Red Sea.
King Menelek of Abyssinia, few weeks ago,
was reported to have ordered from Russian
painter battle picture representing the defeat
of the Italians. Now he has commissioned the
artist Schleising OF Melningen to paint grea
panorama. to be put up in a building to be
erected for the purpose.
The Shah of Persia is going to send an en-
bassy extraordinary to visit successfully St.
Petersburg, Vienna. Berlin, Paris and london
Nasseret Moulk, son of former Minister of
Foreign Affairs of the late Shah, will be at the
head of it. He is said to be an intelligent
man, quite familiar with European affairs
1bsen is of Scotch descent His misan-
thropy is said to have grown on him to such an
extent that he finds even family life unendur-
able. He never visits his son, DR.. SIgurd Ib-
sen, and when his son married, though he
approved the match, he took pains to stay
away from the wedding
When Justin s. Morrill, of Vermont took his
seat in the Senate at the beginning of the
present session of Congress he entered upon
his forty-second year of con t1nuous service as
Nation al legislator. OF that long period the
first twelve years were passed in the lower
house, to which he was first elected in 1855.
George Garrick, brother of the celebrated
David, was the latter's most devoted slave and
laborious packhorse. On coming behind the
scene he usually inquired: "Has David wanted
me" It being asked once how George came
to die so soon after the demise of his famous
brother wag replied: "Dav1d wanted him" I"
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FIRE DEPARTMENT.

An Engineer Fined for Neglect Of Duty,
and Appointments Made.
The Fire Commissioners met Yesterday
afternoon and fined T. ]. Canayan. en-
gineer OF engine 3. fve days pay for
neglect of duty.
Robert +. Woods was appointed truck
man of truck 4, and Edward Donnett hose.
man of engine ID.
T. J. McCabe, hoseman of engine Q.
made application for an allowance of S150
as com pensation for injuries received
while in the performance Of his duty at a
flre on Com mmercial street on Decem ber 25.
He fell on the root of the house, iniur,ng
ms back and spine and laying him up for
mended the Board OF Supervisors to rran !
the application.
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FRATERNAL FELLOWSHIP.
The Ladies of the Golden Eagle Pay q
Visit to the Gallant Knights OF
the Same Order

Last Wednesday night the members of
Alpha Temple, Ladies of the Golden Eagle,
paid visit to California Castle, Knights of
the Golden Eagle, in Coloma Hall, the Native
Sons building. This was the first of a series
OF such visits that the ladies intend to pay to
the cas- ties in this City with view to estab-
fishing more fraternal spirit and to enable
the members of each branch of the order to
become better acquainted. To be prepared
for this visit, the Sir Knights appointed A. F.
Plate, Oscar Hooks and George Waiter COM
mittee to arrange programme for the enter
tainment of the visitors and their friends. As
soon as the Knights had transacted routine
and friends who had been invited. and 1t was
not long before A. F. Plate, acting as master
of ceremonies, called upon the talent.
w. +. Norcross, P. G. c., for the benefit OF
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those unacquainted with the order and its
work, gave brief explanation of it. Then l..
P. Sanborn, better known as Lew Rather, gave
two recitations, "The Gamester'' and "Claude
Melnotte's description of his home bv the
Lake of Como" The old-time minstrel gave the
sele ctions with all the vigor that made him a
favorite in the early sixties. Frank S. Bat
turs, member of the castle, sang an original
song, IN which he gave the prominent men,
bers OF the castle good-natured verbal prod !;
Miss Dora Macdougail, who possesses a very
sweet voice, clear bell ssng with good eff
feet "Punchfnello," ]. Clement, a pupil of Gus
tay Hinrichs, being the accompanist on the
violin; Miss Gladys Plate, daughter of the
Two Little Kittens; then Charles f. Bailey
sang Rocked in the Cradle Of the Deep; J..
Clement gave as violin solo 1.-THE Cradle
Song" by Hause, a most exquisite perform
ance. Then followed dancing and the serving
of lemonade and cakes
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were among the prominent tourists who
reached the City yesterday.
William H. Scott wealthy Pennsylvania
who is interested in mining enterprises, is in
the City, accompanied by Mrs. Scott, John W.
Scott and Miss Martha P Scott.
w. l.. Clark and f. A. Rier, ing men OF
Alaska, who have been for some time in
Seattle, arrived here yesterday and are at the
Russ. They will leave on their return to
Alaska to-day.
Ex-Sheriff ]. NJ. standley of Mendocino
County. who is known as one of the most in
domitable of sleuths and who mas sought out
and brought to conviction many desperate
characters, has arrived here and is at the Russ.
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Woodmen of the World.
Olympus Parlor,s Reception

Olympus Parlor gave reception last night
to its president, Harry |. Mulcrevy, upon his
return from Sacramento, where he did the
State some service in the Legislature. The
hall on Devisadero street, where the parlor
meets, was handsomely decorated. and after
ON address OF congratulation upon his return
speech, after which there was proeramme.
in which DR.. Sieberst Messrs. Adams and
Ovendorf, A. Clifford. Hale and Wesling and
others TOOK part. Then was q collation. at
sponded to. The reception was we'll planned,
and there was much enjoyment for all who
were present
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verein Concordia Election.

Wednesday evening officers were elected and
installed for the ensuing term by the Verein
Concordia. After the installation the verein
sat down 10 a collation., which was got up with
the same good taste that characterizes ali their
undertakings The officers are: President,
Paul Bail; ce-president, Winard Klose !; re-
cording secretary, A. Asmann financial seere-
property clerk, W. H. sith surgeon, DR.. F. F.
Lord; frustees-F. ]. Mink, Edward Wrede,
Fred Schaefer julius Wrede and B. Bendit
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Santa Fe Limited From San Francisco
Three and a Half Days to Chicago
Via Santa Fe Route.

To accommodate our Northern California pa
irons, on April and each succeeding Monday and
Friday the first class Pullman sleeping car leav-
ing San francisco at p. NJ will connect at Bar
stow with the Santa Fe vestibule train carrying
dining-car. buffet, smoking-car and Pu Imam pal
ace drawing-room sleeping-cars for both St LOUIS
and Chicago via Kansas City. This shortens the
running time twelve hours. Send for literature
descriptive of our route. San Francisco tIcke,
office. 644 Market street, Chronicle building; tele-
phone main 1881. Oakland. 1ll8 Broadway
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will excel all their predecessors in their in
tensity.
Clark Russell never wrote more absorbing
piece of narrative than he recounts in the mex
chapters of "The Last Entry" to be mad only
in THE SUNDAY CALL
Anything appertaining to railroads is OF par
ticular interest.
The queerest railway line in the United
States-probably the oldest in the whoie
worlds located on the Pacific Coast. It's
oddities and amusing peculiarities Will De
most interestingly told in the next issue OF
THE SUNDAY CALL.
ga little touch of rature makes all the
world akin" sang the bard. Adeline Knapp.
who has been writing such pretty stories Oh
the woods and the fields, and OF the inhaplt-
ants thereof, for THE SUNDAY CALL, has con-
tributed particularly entertaining article
for next Sunday. Those who intend to speno
the Sabbath in the woods, under the trees
"God's first temples''-should tuck The Sun
DAY CALL on the top of the lunch-basket, ana
in the hush of the woodland read to the chill
dren the beautiful things that this eloquent
lover of nature has to tell
The f'ciass in natural history" at scnooi
would not be "a circumstance" with such
lesson as this would afford.
Il = 10 fA~
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We can we'll afford to let the arbitration
treaty wait until we lind why England is
SO eager TO have US hurry it along.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

As the Sultan has begun to buy war
ships it is evident the war talk has meant
business for some body.
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Weyler's telegraph apparatus has lost it's
power. 1t has not succeeded in heading
off single Cuban victory in a week.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

A streetcar conductor in New York City
had man arrested for splitting on the
floor of car, and now there is talk of
erecting monument to him.
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EXPENSE OF GOVERNMENTAL. T. S.. City.
The average annual expense of the Govern
ment OF the United States per capita is 81 %.
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There is no shirking among the workers
on the boulevard, and there should be
none among prosperous citizens in sub
scribing to the employment fund.
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It will be noticed that the tariff debate
this time is not causing any alarm nor
closing any mills.
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SPECIAL information daily to manufacturers,
business houses and public men by the Press
Clipping Bureau (Allen's), $40 Montgomery
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HUSBANDS Calcined Magnesia-Four hrst-
premium medals awarded. More agreeable to
the taste and smaller dose than other mag
| nesia. For sale only in bottles with regis
| tered trademark label.
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No rulers head was impressed on coins
until after the death of Alexander the
Great. All images before that time were
of images
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1t will avail Spain nothing to recall
Weyler and leave the rest of her army in
Cuba. If she wishes to save her forces
she must get them all out of danger.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

The sympathies of the Russian people
are with their fellow members of the
Greek church, and if the Czar continues
to support the Turks he may find trouble
ahead.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

THE GIRLS HIGH SCHooL-A. E. S., City. The
seating capacity of the auditorium of the
Girls High SCHOOL, in this City is about 220O.
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TOURISTS glace fruit, soc lb., In ell
egant fre-elched bxs. Just what you want for
Eastern friends Townsends, Palace Hotel B'd~
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Golden Gate Cattle.

At the meeting held last Monday evening in
the Alcazar building, Golden Gate Castle,
Knights Of the Golden Eagle, there was work
in the initiatory degree, and at the close of
the business session there was a "smoker"
and an impromptu programme in which Numa
Rose, g.. V. c., P. ]. Mitchell, J. n. Delury,
Joseph w. Williams, Silas Moore and A. ID.
Cheshire took part and furnished entertain
ment for about two hours for the audience.
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SAN RAFAEL PAPERs-Folsom Street, City.
There are two papers published in San Rafael,
Marin County-the Tocsin and the Marin
County Journal, both weekly.
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Much rain and no frosts to speak oil
promise year of prosperity that will
break the record.
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ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

A DIME OF 1820-J. B., Sacramento, Cal. A
dime of 1920 is not one of the kind for which
a premium is offered.
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After all the talk of the diplomatists it
is not yet certain whether the great
powers intend to take hand in Cretan
affairs or just put foot in it and let it go
ut that
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

CoLToNs WoRK-W. NJ, San Diego. The book
you inquire about will be procured for you by
any first-class book-dealer.
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cALIF0RNlANS in NEW YORK.

NEW YORK. N. Y, March 25.-At the
Plaza, W. B. Wilson; Imperial, A. L. Wisner;
Everett, Mrs. Lansing; Marlborough, E. F.
Murphy; Stuart, 6. Neuburger; Murray Hill,
Bishop and Mrs. Newman; Astor, T. o. Owen.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

AS McMillin of Tennessee declares the
Dlngley tariff will lead to the overthrow
OF the Republican party in the next cleo
tions it would seem that he is consistent
in asserting that he opposes it in the in
terests of the country.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

People who wish to say something good
OF Blanther, now that he is dead, can say
he practiced municipal economy by his
death and saved the City good deal of
money
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

For number of years the average an
nual cost to Chicago for removing dead
animals from the city has been about $751;
BOO, but now contract has been made by
which the contractor agrees to remove the
carcasses to o point three miles beyond
the city limits and pays S. a year for the
privilege. 1t is estima ated that during the
five years for which the contract is to run
the city will save $1S7, 800, and that is GER
tainly very good showing for dead horse
economy.
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FREIBURG-F. s., San Francisco, Cal. If you
will call at the State Mining Bureau, "a
Fourth street, you will obtain information
about the school of mines at Freiburg, Ger
many.
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She-Are You sure 1t was year to-day that
we became engaged, dear?
He-Yes. l looked it up in my checkboqk
this morning. g.-Nt- Bits.
Billy-And supposing Dr. Nansen was to find
the north pole. wot would he do wiv it?
Tommy-Why, stick it up on the embank-
ment like they ave Cleoparty's Needle.-
London Punch.
Mistress-Did you ask for milk bread?
Domestic-Yes, mum.
"What a miserable little loaf they gave youl'
"Yes, mum. It's my opinion, mum. that
that baker is usin' condlnsed milk. dublin
World.
Daughter-Father, Iwish to marry the Count.
Father-But, from the reports l hear, the
fellow isn't worth much.
Daughter-Then, father, if he isn't worth
much, you certainly could afford to buy him
for mel-Puck.
He-Do you remember when first we met?
The dew was On the grass, the air was full OF
summer scents and -
she-Yes; and now there's no summer, no
dew, no grass and no sense. By the way, have
you he ara OF my engagement?-Detroit Free
Press.
"Has she stolen my hearth"
His Grace the Duke rose and paced the
apartment with nervous energy.
NO." he exclaimed, halting suddenly.
"Certainly she will pay for it; if not now, ulti-
mately. must not distrust her."-Detroit
Journal.
George. have you and Jimmie been fighting
again7'
"Well. Jim hit me.'
II didn't nuther. He hit me first"
"No such thing He hit me before hitted
him.
Hes telling you big story, mamma"
Didn't you hit me frst?"
"No, I didn't; you odged."-Cleyeland
Plain Dealer.
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Phoenix, Ariz, rejoices because the in
PRODUCTION of the Gamewell fire alarm
system does away with what local news
paper calls 1.-The time honored system OF
giving notice of fire by discharge of re.
volvers.' AS a municipal improvement
this is decidedly noteworthy.
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The Servian Government explains that
the calling out of the troops of that coun-
try was intended only for a week of
maneuvers, and, OF course, the explana-
ton is satisfactory.
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1t is gratifying to note that the Senate
has taken up the immigration restriction
bill which Cleveland vetoed, and will
make it a part of the legislation of this
session. We need that bill at the same
time as the new tariff. so that cheap labor
can be kept out of the country.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

CoRoNADo-Atmosphere is perfsctly dry son
and mild, being entirely free from the mists com.
mon further north. Round-trip tickets bysteam.
ship, including fifteen days board AZ The Hotel del
Coronado. $65; longer stay 50 so per day. App.y
{ New Montgomery ST. San Francisco
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xhich be publ
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"Mrs. winslow's soothing svrun,.

HHs' sHO" SoVsHIHS syrup
Has been used over fifty years by millions o,
mothers for their children while Teething with per
feet success IL sooi hes the child softens me gums
allays Pain. cures Wind Collie regulates The Bowel,
and is the be st remedy for Diarrhoess whether ars-
ing from tee.h hing other causes or sale by drug
gists in every part of.tbe world Be sure and asa
for MIS- Winsiow's Soothing Syrup. 25c bottle
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

HINDERcoRNs makes comfort for the feet and
easy walking by removing the corns 15 cts.
PARKER's HAIR BALsAM is life to the hair
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Quite number of Southern Democrats
are objecting to the Dingley bill because
it does not give all the projection they
wish, and it may possibly be amended to
suit them. 1t looks as if there would be
no free-traders in this country hereafter
except among the importers of the big
cities of the East.
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The CALL SPEAKS FOR ALL.

The war cloud in Europe looks lurid.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

The National Review of London expresses
the hope that Colonel John Hay is not an
orator.
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Liberty Circle. O. G. F.

Liberty Circle, Companions Of the Forest,
branch of the A. o. F. Friendly Society, which
was instituted but month ago, gave it's first
entertainment last Wednesday night in the
temple OF the Maccabees, on Mission street,
to a large audience. The committee of ar
rangements, composed of Mrs. T. Meyer, Mrs.
NJ Phelps. Mrs. r. Banz, Mrs. G. Banz and
Mrs. G. MCPHERSON, prepared fish-pond party
which was followed by dance 1t was a very
creditable affair. and afforded great deal of
enjoyment to all participants The officers of
the new circle are: Mrs. L. Mueller, p c. /;
Mrs. NJ. Phillips, {. c.; Miss R. Banz, S. C.
Mrs I. Meyer, t.; Mrs. Moore, F. s.; Miss NJ.
Curtin, r. s.; Mrs. G. Banz, r. g.; Mrs. G. Nc
Pherson, L. g.; Miss G. Soolman. l. G.; Mrs.
Ida White, o. G. The circle has since its in
stitution made remarkable progress, and 1t
hopes to boom and rush ahead In the future.
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1t is stated that 63 per cent of the man.
ufactured food products of the United
States are adulterated, and yet the people
OF this country cannot consume all the
pure foods they produce. II is clear,
therefore, that we are 63 per cent an un-
enlightened people and need new illu-
mination of some kind.
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THE agreeable flavor Of Ayers Cherry Pectorl
make es 1t easy to administer children. Its great
merits confirm its popularity.
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

HForrester-You live in quiet part OF the
town, do you not?
Lancaster-Not now.
Forrester-Moved?
Lancaster-No. Got twins.-Dublin World.
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When Grosvenor asked the Democrats
in Congress why they do not offer the
Wilson bill as substitute for the Dingley
tariff he put the whole question in nut
shell. If the free traders object so seri-
ously to tariff that will provide a sur
plus why do they not consistently stand
mp for the tariff of deficiency
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BET ON THE FIGHT-A. D., City. In the
State of California it has been held that bet
ting on a prize-fght is against good morals,
and the courts have refused to sustain bets on
ct,n
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WITH YOUR COFFEE.

she-Are You sure it was year to-day that
we became engaged, dear?
He-Yes. l looked it up in my checkboqk
this morning.-Tit-Bits
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Las Lomas Parlor. Native Daughter.

laSI MONDAY night among the visitors were
Grand President Mrs. Mary E. Tillman, who
was accompanied by Miss Carrie Creigh of
Minerva Parlor. Mrs. Tillman, under the head
of coed OF the order, made an address which
was full of good suggestions and was listened
to with marked attention and very thankfully
received. At the close of business, coffee and
light collation. were served.
This parlor is enjoying healthy and steady
growth. The noted sociability of its members
has done much to increase Its mem bership.
ings on the second and fourth Mondays in the
month is place in which all who attend
derive instruction and pleasure.
Pacific Council, Ladies' Night.
Pacific Council No. SAT of the National
Union. will have ladies' night tomorrow
evening in Washington Hall, Red Mems build
ing Edward Dillon Jr., James Graham Menzies
and j. N. Bunting, the committee on enter
tainment, announce that they have arranged
programme that will be produc i've of much
enjoyment to all participants
Woodmen of the World.
Golden Gate Camp No. "a, at its meeting
last Monday night, acted upon eight applica-
tions. Two candidates were initiated and
three members were received on cards from
other camps. There was large attendance
OF members, and there we're also present
large number of visitors from other camps
AT the social session after the close of the busi
ness meeting there was smoker, 500 cigars
having been presented to the camp on it hay-
ing reached the 500 notch in mem bership.
The present was from General John w. Brown
ing, the head clerk at Denver, Colo. Those
who were present enjoyed the smoke, and
there are still cigars to burn at the next meet
ing OF the camp. There is considerable activ-
Golden Gate Camp has had 5S appli cations
since the 1st inst; Redwood Camp 20, Mission
Camp IL and Western Addition Camp %.
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Brooklyn looks askance at the greater
New Y ork scheme because it would mean
the domination of her politics by the New
Yorker, and New York hesitates because
the consolidation would mean the settle
ment of about 100000 OF the debt of
Brooklyn on the New York taxpayers. In
this position the two communities glare at
each other. and to call them "sister cities"
is to do an in justice 10 family affection.
At meeting of the Retail Grocers' As
sociation on Wednesday evening it was
stated that instances are known of boxes
sent out by wholesalers stamped cotton
seed oil" which contained tins of oil
marked with labels certifying the con.
tents to be olive oil In these instances
the fraud is apparent and there ought to
be no difficulty in suppressing that kind
OF practice if the retailers would cooper
ate with the Board of Health in an effort
to do so.
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monument to Mazzini, with a revolution
ary inscription by Signor Bovio, has just been
unveiled at Molfetta on the Adriatic
The San Francisco call., 1897-03-26

The Prince of Wales is enjoying holiday
along the Riviera, but he remains in constant
telegraphic commun ication with London, in
view Of the Cretan situation.
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Billy-And supposing DR.. Nansen was to ind
the north pole. wot would he do wiv it?
Tommy-Why, stick 1t up on the embank-
ment like they ave Cleoparty's Needle
London Punch
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He-Do you remember when first we met?
The dew was On the grass, the air was full OF
summer scents. and -
She-Yes; and now there's no summer, no