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The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
Benicia Night Matchman Missing.

BENICIA. Oct. I9.-Andrew J. Hyde, who had been employed as night watch man at the Baker & Hamilton Agri- cultural Works since 1895, mysteriously disappeared last Saturday night and up covered as to his whereabouts At 10 o'clock that night he was seen by the other watehman in the office attending his usual work He was 34 years of age. about feet inches and weighed about I65 pounds When he left he was dressed in his working clothes and had very little money with him.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
HOW THE STATE
 IS ASSESSED Interesting Figures Are
 Made Public. PREPARED BY MIR. c0LGAN THE CONTROLLER GIVES SOME MOST IMPORTANT TOTALS. San Francisco, of Course, Leads as the Richest County, and Los An
 geles Is second on
 the List.
PREPARED BY MIR. C0LGAN
THE CONTROLLER GIVES SOME MOST IMPORTANT TOTALS.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

SACRAMENTO, Oct. 1s.-State Con- troller Coigan has completed state ment of great interest to taxpayers of California. Among other things 1t gives the grand total value of assessed property in and the indebtedness of each county. San Francisco, of course, is in the lead with a total assessment of 1852, ,5S3. .515, while second on the list is Los Angeles with $93,256,0 ,0S9. The ap- pended table tells the story:
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
CoLoRED MASoNS TABooED. Grand Lodge of Kentucky Resolves
 on Non-Intercourse.

LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 1s.-The Grand Lodge of Kentucky Masons. at its session to-day, unanimously adopted the resolu- ton reported by it's political committee, which recommends non-intercourse be- tween the Grand Lodge of this State and the Grand Lodge of Washington because of the action of the latter in recognizing negro lodges. The motion to adopt was seconded by fifty Master Masons.
 Ii was also decided to build a home for aged and infirm Masons. s40.000 of the necessary s50,000 for this purpose having been raised.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
ROMANTIC WEDDING ON
 AN OVERLAND TRAIN
Dr. F. F. Taylor of Davisville, Cal, and Miss Mamie s. Wade of
 Roanoke, Va, United

NEW YORK. Oct. 1s.-A Columbus (Ohio) special to the Herald says: One of the most romantic weddings in Cupid S vast record of matrimonial events took place on board a train at the Union depot in this city to-day. The principals were Thomas F. Taylor, M. D.. a prominent physician and surgeon of Davisville. Cal, and Miss Mamie $. Wade Of Roanoke. Va. Dr. Taylor left Roanoke several years ago to seek his fortune in the West Correspondence followed with the fair Virginia lady. and after years of waiting they decided to meet at some city between California and Virginia and be married Columbus was selected and they met here this morning. After their arrival here it was decided to be married on the train, and Rev. $. R. King being sent for. performed the ceremony in a parlor car The happy couple left on the same train, with hearts beating as one for their far Western home.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
CALIFORNIA RAIsINs ABROAD.
Growers Make Special Prices for
 Canada and Germany.

FRESNO. Oct 1e.-The directors of the California Raisin Growers Association have made special prices for Canada and Germany to enable the California raisins to con,pete in those countries with the Spanish article rebate Of half cent 9 pound was made on one and two crowns and a quarter of a cent on three and four crowns. The protective tarin shuts off ruinous competition in this country
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
Allsn Acouitted at san Rafael.

SAN RAFAEL. Oct. s.-Harry Allen, who Gas arrested for shooting Joseph Malatesta at Tamalpais and charged with assault with intent 10 commit murder. was tried in the Superior Court to-day and acquitted of the charge The jury was in deiiberation less than five min uteg.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
crnshed to Death Under a Wagon

CARSON, New. Oct. 1s.-while riding a horse attached to a wagon loaded with hay Eddie Frantzen, aged 5, of Gardner vile. fell of and the wagon passed over the little ones breast, causing instant death. An older brother was driving but could not stop the team quick enough.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

Ian Maclaren's New Love Story, "saved by Faith," will be published in next Sundays Gail.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

The Trade of the Pacific and Its New Opportunities, in next Sundays Call.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

Hardtmuth's "Koh-I-Noor" lead pencil will outlast three others. Try it.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

The man worked mine, this the story years past have been employed under mohei earth from one and the of mine, digging The great distance under the hills makes impossible forced by the aid of fans During breaks in machinery causing pains dizziness and fnng This continued until next was pains stomach indigestion dyspepsia Working hard naturally hearty eater until last had dyspp sia SO bad terrible The prescribed for but only got worse kinds of medicine Rpaus Tabues going the drug bought Tn three days was man, my clear we dys pepsia These Rpans Tabules did l."
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
DIR. MCNULTY.

FTHIs wELL-KNoWN AND RELIABLE OLD Specialist cures Private, Nervous, and Blood Dis eases of Men oaLy. Book on Private Diseases and Weaknesses of Nj en, free. Over 20 yrs experience. Patients cured at Home. Terms -onable. Hours9 to3day; 6:30 to S30 gs. Sundays, 10 tol2 Consul tation free and sacredly confidential Call, address
 Dr. P. ROSCOE MeSULTY,
 26H Kearny St., San Francisco, Cal.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20
CATARRH
.cOLDin HEAD

Is quickly absorbed Gives cts. at Druggists or by mail; [ Druggists or by mail. S. 5e Warren St.. New York.
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

Totals
The San Francisco call., 1898-10-20

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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
Reflections OF a Bachelor.

Onions don't grow on a mistletoe tree
Some mems wives will be terribly
shocked on the day Of Judgment
1t is probable that curling irons cause
more unhappy marriages than drink.
Half the girls You SEE ut teas don't real
ly like olives, only they're afraid to ad-
NIT il.
Every girls account book contains
somewhere quotation she has copied
from Emerson,
\ man can very seldom CRY when he
feels like it: a woman can very seldom
feel like it when she cries.
Babies must be a lot healthier than
they look or none of them would live,
After a girl has been kissed by four
different men. she begins to want to
blondine her hair.
Its only in books that girls would die
of shame if the men they were in love
with suspected it,
Every woman ought to he wise enough
to make her husband think she believes
he was a terrible tlirt before he married
her.
Probably nothing in the world ever
makes girl feel more satisfied with her
self than to get telegram when another
girl is calling on her, read it, smile and
toss it careeSSly on the table and then
begin to talk about something else.-New
York Press.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Portland mayor recommends a monu-
merit on Munjoy Hill in memory Of the
heroes of the Maine, and the idea may
well arouse enthusiasm. The Forest
City has notable naval history. 1t
has been bombarded and burned. and
it's harbor has felt the shock of fightin,,
fleets. In its cemetery sleep the com
manders Of the Enterprise and tn"
Boxer, victor and vanquishcd side by
side From that city went Preble, who
curbed the Barbary corsairs. ana
WadsWorth who gave his life at
Tripoh; and many another who manned
our navy In the late unhappy con-
tlict between North and South, Port
land harbor was the scene OF one Of
the most picturesque events Of the Civil
War
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Lorenzo StarbirI Of Pittsfrld. wae
arrested ia Bangor Tuesday evening.
by Deputy Sheriff Haskell, on a charge
II higamy \ short time ago, star
bifd learned that Deputy Sheriff Has
kr!l had a warrant for his arrest ana
h" decided ~ leave. He purchased a
ticket far Montana, which h. displayed
among the neighbors TO give them the
impression that he was going there.
soon after he was traced 70 New
Hampshire where he was lost track If
Sheriff Haskell received a warrant
from III" court 70 appear with Starhird
He got track Of him in Bangor wher-
NJ arrested him.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

In a recent address Bishop Walden Of
Ohio and Bishop Goodsell of Tennessee
sounded the keynote to the sentiment.
not only of the great Methodist church.
but also of every religious denomna
ton in America. They are. of course,
for peace, but as the tirSt-named veneer
able bishop said, if war should come
there will be as many MethodistS 10
answer the call as there We're the last
time; while his colleague justly pro-
nOunced most edifying the spectacle of
4 great nation, conscious of its strength,
waiting patiently day after day to
make sure that it is right before it
strikes. The peaCc-at-anY- price pa
triOts do not get any ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
from the robust American pulpit
Speaking of Methodsts, it is worth
noting, by the way, that there was 4
Methodist major in our last war, who.
in the event of another would be com
manderin of the United States
army and navy.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Captain General Blanco's new device
ii line Of troops across the island and
driving everything before it, sounds
very much like Weyler's great scheme
Of, forming a human trocha," which
should sweep away every rebel as it
moved in serried column across the
the insurgents manifested an nvincibla
repugnance to being swept
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Owing to an error in drafting some
resolutions. the Legislature in Texas
has made blunder which the attorney
state elections. The blunder will cost
the state one hundred thousand dollars.
This sort of thing on a smaller scale
happens much too often in all the
ct
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
VOICES OF THE PRESS.
All He Can Say.
philadelphia Tim

philadelphia Tlmos.D
Bryan is in tn" South talking on the
usual subject This Is his method ol Civ
iu2 the VIII cloud Il silver lining.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Ii is significant fact that. although
lumurs of war are being discussed
every day, ana people feel that, ~
spite Of every preCaution. war may re
suit. gold continues to come to the
United States 1t comes from Europe
quite freely. and even from Australia in
amounts The gold rcserv
is n0w over $40. 900. 000 During thu
Bryan agitation the case was quit
different. At that time there were no
war rumorS. ana the possibility of I
conflict with any power was 50 remote
that nobody gave it a serious thought
But the credit and the financial stand
ing generally of the nation was threat
rned The result was there was stag
nation in business. and even conserva /
tive men were disposed To fear In
worst. After that danger was aVcrtei
prosperity returned. and now even the
Organizes are willing to admit that
times are much better and likely 10
improve, even in the face of threatened
trouble. The revenues of the govern
ment are steadily increasing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
The Dangers of Spring

Which arise from impurities in the
blood and depleted condition of this
vital fluid may be entirely averted by
Hoods Sarsaparila. This great medi-
cine cures all spring humors, bo;ls,
eruptions and sores and 10y enriching
and vitalizing the blood. it oyercomes
that tired feeling and gives vitality ana
vigor.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

An international contest is over al
most before the country knows of its
existence. The chess tournament
played by cable between American and
English teams has been won by John
the third annual match, each team
having won once before this year.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

And now comes the report that tn
clam, the gay. transformations and
succulent clam. is becoming scarce on
the Maine coast. 1t is said that an
able bodied man cannot scratch
around lively enough now to get a
bushel of CLANS on one tide between
Bull Rock bridge and Coomb's isla ~
where 10 years ago man could easily
secure 10 bushels. The Bath Independ-
ent is of the opinion that Brunswick
didn't vote any too soon to limit clam
digging to residents. Vessels have
been in the habit Of coming UP the
New Meadows ana carrying off CLANS
by the cargo.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Small. has made quite record. He
has served in that capacity for u con
secutive years. and has kept very
neat set Of books. not "A blot appearing
upon any page in them.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Congressman Fitzgerald, diStn-
gulshed solely as the only representa-
tive of the New England Democracy in
Congress and as the marshal of Fourth
of July parades at Old Orchard, is now
giving a record breaking exhibition Of
fence repairing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

England's grand old man is greatly
exhausted by his sufferingS which have
now lasted nearly three months. 1t is
no longer concealed that Gladstone :
condition is serious, and he is not eX-
pected To last much longer
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

$500 buys one of the most thoroughly
equipped and best paying milk routes
within five miles Boston. Selling 10 cans
at &c. and 10 cans at &c. per quart daily
about 400 customers and all pay their
bills. established IL years. An excellent
opportunity for one looking after this
line of business. All in best of condition
as an examination of same would prove
w +. CARRUTHERS
81 School St, Boston, Mass
ms r 1xyH
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Baby Bailey of Texas in his great
wisdom makes the startling discovery
party issue. He says that il war is not
declared there will be no Republican
party left after the next elections. Joe
is funny, but he is very tiresome.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Keep away rom de mans warning
lyremarked Mrs Mack to a girl reporter
lately She might also have added that
there are other things which it is Well
to keep away from, as reVolvers and
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Spanish loyalists in Havana have
raised $40 900 toward the purchase of a
war ship for the government. What
are they contributing for the scores OF
thousands of starving Cubans at thel"
5oOrS2
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Who is the colored race of America
raising to take the place in public life
filled by such men as Frederick Doug
lass and Blanche X. Bruce?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

be with the United States. At the
same time this country could not eX-
pect. nor would it need, any active as
sstanCe from either of them.
Great nations do not rush hastily in
to war on their own account in this
age of the world-much less on the ac
count of others They appreciate too
clearly what active hostilities involve
in the loss of men and money-in the
long train of subsequent burdens of
taxation, stretching through the great
er part of a century. BY no means all
the burdens of a war are borne by the
generation in which it occurs. Sue
ceeding generations. that had no voice
in the causes that led to it, must in
herit its legaceS of sorrow and help to
pay the debts entailed by it, For this
reason all countries desire to maintain
an honorable peace, and a resort TO
arms is looked upon by all of them as
a last and desperate extremity.
We are inclined to think that proud
clustering little Spain will consider the
matter very seriously before engaging
in actual hostilties With this great
Republic. one thing il seems to us Is
reasonably certain. in such an event
she need expect no active support from
any civilized country on the face al
the globe. We are inclined to think.
that as the true inWardness of her Gu
ban policy becomes more and more
known, the verdict of the world will De
that the loss of cuba was the inevitable
outcome of Spanish cruelty and mis-
rule. A just God works out in His own
mysterious ways. the destinieS of men
and of nations. His DEGREES are final
II il is His. pleasure to deliver the Suf-
fering people of Cuba from Spanish
bondage. they will be free. Certainly
events appear to be moving in thai
direction As President Mckinley is
credited with saying everything in
dicates that The freedom of Cuba Is
written in the book of fate"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

An article of merit is sure to win.
SO with the Hop Plasters which are
used in thousands Of homes with con-
fdence and success. Active the mo-
ment appalled,. All medicine dealers.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

1t looks as if the blue and the gray
will hereafter be as much our national
colors and as significant of national
unity as the red. white and blue.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
Good Growing Weather.

cleveland i-eadrr.t
Thl= Is good growing weather. Even
Iucie sam $ navy h. ~prug.ue up W euuf-
tl,4I4- H.ofuI lions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
Not Twisted Recently.


ts'dit Lin il'i Il t''''
| has been many. many years since the
British lion had his tail treated with such
distinguished consideration by the Amer
IcHn nrrSS is Aurlng Tho nAsl fnur Metks.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
A Convenient inference.

Dralttd,lpHtJ Tmc'
SOM Statesmen may argue from ou-
having mn. lives that 4t.~ generally
n.4!rhfm ID h,. uu tiv f.ura
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

OF the 200 men lost with the Maine
81 still sleep in the muddy waters ~
Havana harhor
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The end of Lord Salisbury's years of
usefulness seems to have been reached
at last. Like the venera bic Gladston"
his health is so badly shattered that it
appears impossible that he can ever
gather up the loose ends and resume
his duties as premier of England
able for brilliant coups, it has. withaL
been sound and conservative one,
and a great opportunity might have
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The New Orleans. born the Amazonas
is not the first hattleship in our navy
to bear that name. The first New Or
leans was "A wooden line Of battleship
Of "a guns and 1905 tons-which was
built at Sackett's Harbor. on Lake
Ontario. just after the War of 1872
Although the treaty Of 1918 with Great
Britain forbade the actual launching
on the lakes by either power of war
vessels of such tonnage, the immense huh
OF the New Orleans was completed and
she lay on the stocks in significant
readiness. She was there even so late
as the War of the Rebellion, but was
never I'm active service. 1t is doubtful
If the new New Orleans has such a
calm and uneventful career.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
Perhaps She Means Sea Horses


Washington p0StD
A Colorado woman ctiers to raise q cav
airy company. When horses grow fins a
cavalry company VIII he great thing in
At naval engagement.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

H aeties whatever will b taken Of
unsisned communications.
The Journal cannot be held respOn-
siSls for the preservation or return Of
rejosted communications.
Address all communications relating
70 subscriptions ana advertisements to
BURLEIGH & FLYNT. Publishers. Au-
guSta. Maine.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
Where Ignorance Is Bliss.


tII''UVII T ~ T''7-I
Eastern cofftc-driukcrs w"rn the unsus-
pccting consumers Of more jhau ,f1 ton.
of Michigan chiCury last E"ar
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The Canary islands are good place
for Spain to keep her torpedo heet' II
is safe there.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

We have waited long for that report
but the waiting is almost over. nat
then?
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The Kentucky and the kearsarge Will
get their first taste OF the SAT- Wdlti'
today.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
A Dodge They Might Have Used.


The French refused Mime. Drcyfus the
privilege III sharing her husbands cap
tivity. II Zola h1d made that request
il might have received different treat
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
In Good Working Order.


rhr applications fer f5GGl patents dur
ing I'll" Year. l>J1 stand AS conclusive proof
th4t American intcllrrte FAN" hrght and
hi good working urd.r every day ~ IN,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Athletics are booming at the University
of Maine, more than double the usual
number of men trying for the base ball
and field and track teams. this spring
w. w. BASTARD, formerly of Brown, is
to coach the base ball men, beginning
this week.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Young Mr. Pullman has circumvented
his fathers will by marrying rlch
girl
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Hoods Pills cure nausea, sick head.
ache biliousness and all liver Ills
Price % cents
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Spain has given up trying to nuF
warships, and is now looking Tor NE
boat.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

a Brunswick lady exhibited the other
day linen towel in a good state Of
which was made by her
grandmother 125 years ago.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The country is holding its breath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24
K. r. BOOTH CO.,

ial fremont ST. Room q Boston Mass.
Home Ottice. - East 10Th 81. y y.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

The recruiting officer at Portland ~
ready ana anxious 10 examine all who
desire to serve in Uncle Sans army.
Don't all apply at once.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Fakr fire alarms have been making
Saco lirrmcn ana citizens very tired.
But fake tiro alarms ARE the best kind.
after all
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

our city council should put in an
application to have the Brazilian
cruisers name changed to Portland. "
remarks the Portland Press; adding
that almost every other city in the
land has made application to have its
name substituted for AmaZonas." Ger
tainly we should be glad to see the
name of the Forest City borne on a
United States warship; but the sugges
ton of the Press came a little late.
New Orleans carries off the prize.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

In spit" OF the careful invrstigat
If tn, commissioners tn, cause ut the
awful railroad disaster at tTuno ~
mains, ana doubtless will continue t.
remain, a mystery.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Patricks day in Calais Patrick Myers,
age 1o2, of that city, was present. He
claims to be the oldest Irishman in the
country, and he gave a graphic ac-
count of the Irish rebellion OF 1898.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1898-03-24

Next to Tom Thumb Americas mos;
famous I.ilputIanis Gen Totman whose