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The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
AROUND THE
 CORRIDORS.
Francis M. Hilby of Monterey. is at the

Francis M Hilby of Monterey is at the Occidental
 T. L. carothers,sa prominent attorney of Ukiah is at the Grand
 Hugh Patton. merchant of Montreal, is atzthe Palace with his wife.
 James J. Corbett and wife are among the guests at the California
 Charles B.. Creede and family of Santa Cruz are registered at the Russ
 A. 2, Conrad of Worcester, Mass, Is, at the California, accompanied, by his wife.
 l.. A. Spitzer, County Assessor of San Jose. is making the Grand his headquar- ters for few days.
 NJ F. Bray. for thirteen years clerk at the Grand. will now, be seen in a similar capacity at the Baldwin.
 H. c. Harris of Des Moines, Iowa, has taken apartments at the Lick in com pany with his wife and son.
 J. B. Frazier, U. s. N., chaplain on the
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
PASSING PLEAsANTRIEs.

He-If I should embrace you would you call for help?
 Shelf you really thought you needed it.-Detroit Free Press.
 Higgins Hall-Have you heard that empty box story?
 Rustic Bridge-No.
 Higgins Hall-It's just as we'll you haven't: there's nothing in 1t.
 That hailstorm was the first calamity of the kind we have had for several-''
 "A calamity? My dear sir, you are talk ing to, glazier-who hates English spar rows"
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
AMusEMENTA

Coiun1bia-"On Probation
 AIcazar-rThe Merchant Of Venice Morosco,s-"Ordea of Two Sisters Tivon-"La Gioconda D"
 Orpheurn-
 The Chutes-Zoo Vaudeville and Cannon the 6lSpouuo an Olympa-Corner Mason and Eddy streets. specialtieS Mechanics Pavilion-The Irish Fair. vi Central Park The Battle of Manills-" turo's Baths-Swinlfning. .J State Far-sacramento September 5.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
PRESENT ASPECT OF NATIONAL AND STATE POLITICS,


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The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Three hours as long as the man who agreed to be buried for six days could stand the solitude of the tomb He was brought out alive circumstance probably viewed by himself as fortunate but the anxiety to rescue him unaceountabe. The world was already well stocked with unburied freaks
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
AUCTION SALES.

By Edward srear day, August 23, Stock and Fixtures the Yokahama 242 Sixth Il o'clock
 By Sullivan Wednesday, August 24, Fire Depart neut Horses, at 327 sixth street. II clock
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

From the attitude of the Manila insurgents it is not believed that the presence of few more troops would be looked upon by Merritt with disfavor
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Many of the delegates at Sacramento might as well prepare exchange their gay badges for the somber badge of mourning However, all of them expect the other fellow to do the mourning
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

The railroad IS authority for the statement that it is not in politics, but the authority is regarded as first class
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

When James c. Blaine was given commission there some objection the ground that in all
 his positions in civil life he had been failure It that the objections might reasonably have been based on the circumstance that he is: not gentle man. He was involved in a disgraceul row here another in Honolulu, and altogether seems to be doing all he can to bring odium an honored name
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Pretty soon the Southern Pacific will be counting San Jose among its assets
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

It would that the decent people of San Fran cisco ought to have greater influence than the deni- zens of Berry street
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Special information supplied daily to business houses and public men by the Press Clipping Bureau (Allen's), 510 Mont gomery street Telephone Main 1042.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Camp life Is more pleasant with bottle of pr. Segerts Ansostura Bitters. Prevents i'll effects of bad water. dysentery etc
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

"What's de use O botherin' me bout dat rent?" inquired the occupant of a dilipidated shanty. De grocery man wus jes' roun hyuh an I owes a doctors bill an hull lot O yuther folks An hyuh I is down to my las foh dollars. ',se
 'sWhy don't you pay that on account ?"
 "Go way, man, I needs dat ter pay de license foh dem two dogs''
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Cal. glace fruit soc per ID at rownsend's.. !.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
First and Second

Class rates again reduced via the Santa F, route Call at the new ticket office. s2s Market
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

Thompson-You look pale and thin. Johnson. Why will you persist in killing yourself working night and day such weather as this?
 Johnson-I am trying to earn money enough to nay the expense of a weeks rest in the country.-New York Weekly.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
Picture Frames.

Brass corners are still used on Cabinet and Paris Panel frames, but not much on
 large work. Plain and ornamented oaks in carbon, old Flemish and gray tones with ivory ornaments are just the things for photographs. etchings and platino- types Gold holdings are usually best for paintings. All the newest things in these fines at Sanborn & Vaifs, TAI Market st
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

THEN 1t was announced that the fused fac \Aj tions of the Third Congressional District had
 nominated as their candidate for Congress Mir.
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23
THE BRIDGE OF MUsKETs.

The roar of battle was at its height, When the generals orderly spurred in
 sight, His right arm shattered, his brave lips
 white. Forward, Stannard's brigade!" he
The San Francisco call., 1898-08-23

HE canvassing of day and night and the dis cussion among delegates have somewhat cleared the situation at Sacramento.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
BIG WOODEN FAILURE.

Boston, February 23.-The firm Of
Sawyer Manning & Co., one of the largest
wooden commission houses in this city
made an assignment late Monday AFTER
noon to Frederick e. Snow of the ltw
firm of CASTOR and Snow, Mr.. Sawyer
said tonight that the firm was a heavy
endorser on the paper of the Burlington
Wooden company which latter company.
the firm petitioned into receivers hands
on Saturday The firm desired to protect
all their creditors and therefore placed
their financial affairs in the hands of %
responsible party. The firm continues to
sell goods and carry on its business as if
is in the NATTER said MIR. Sawyer in
conclusion. The firm has long been the
selling agents Of the Burlington Wooden
company and as such supplied or raised
the money to carry on the business. 1t
has been looked upon as one Of the
strongest of the commission houses in
this CITY
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24

selyn seconded the nomination
Of Mayor Randall in a few we'll
chosen words He said that he could add
little to what Major Ihaxter had said,
but that it gave him great pleasure to
saw that the nomination of Mr.. Randall
would receive the approval OF all the
business men and Republicans in the
city who kneSiissiiRa to be AZ sss2est, aensssE-.
able and efficient gentleman and one with
whom 1t would be safe to trust the affairs
of this city for another year. During the
past year in which Mr.. Randall has
served the city as mayor he had shown
himself to be the right man in the right
place and Mr.. Josselyn predicted that he
would be re, elected to that position by
large majority.
q Col. Shaw then put the question and
requested the delegates to ratify the
nomination of Mr.. Randall by rising
vote. He then declared Mr.. Randall to
he the unanimous choice of the cony en-
ton.
Alderman Charles e. Mcdonald,
Messrs. John Cousins and James A. Pine
were appointed by the chair to await upon
Mr., Randall and inform him Of his
nomination. The committee retired to
perform their pleasant duty and soon re-
turned to the hall with Mayor Randall,
whose presence was greeted by enthusi-
astic applause. When the applause had
subsidized Mr.. Randall then addressed the
convention:
''Mr. Chairman and gentlemen OF the
convention: l thank you for the honor
that you dc. me IL. dominating me sec
| ond time as a candidate for the inpor-
| tant Office of mayor. During the past
wear I have underworld to perform the
! duties of the office SO as to meet your ap-
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
and we'll.

Mrs. Rachel Hovey, 104 Preble ST.,
Portland, Me-. says:
was completely Frustrated from the
effects of two paralytic shocks which at
tackled both sides of my body. A friend
recommended me to try DR.. Greene's
Neryura blood and nerve remedy as re-
medy, and l bought bottle in H. II.
Hays drug store ON Middle St. I found
SO much relief from this bottle that con
tinued to take it with increasing good re-
suits, and am now much better than
ever expected to be again and give the
credit it deserves to DIR. Greene's Nervura
blood and nerve remedy for my recovery.
/ gladly give this testmo NAL so that
o,her sufferers may be able to avail them
selves of this excellant remedy"
You want health don't you? You want
to get up in morning and feel like do
ing good days work, do you not? And
you want your children to feel strong and
vigorous, don't you? Well, DR.. Greene's
Nervura blood and nerve remedy will do
all this.
1t will give to you and your children
perfect health and that is exactly what
YOU want 1t is the best spring medicine
known. 1t was discovered by DR.. Greene.
of "a Temple Place, Boston, Mass, the
most successful specialist in curing nerv-
Gus and chronic diseases. He can be
consulted free of charge, personally or
by letter.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24

probation, and your action today assures
me3that I have been fairly successful,
and if should be reelected on the 18th
of March, / shall continue to discharge
the duties of the office in the future as in
the past, and use my utmost endeavors
to give you a careful, honorable and
economical administration of the city
affairs. The honorable gentleman who
has been nominated on thes Democratic
ticket in his speech of acceptance, spoke
of the last Democratic administration
as one of great credit to the city. Now.
gentlemen, had the honor to be mem
Der of the Common Council at that time
and am well acquainted with the record
of that administration, and while have
no boasts to make nor apologies to offer
I am perfectly willing that the admins
tration of city affairs for the past year
should be compared with that of the last
Democratic mayor, and am willing, my
fellow citizens should give the verdict AS
to which has protected their interests the
better and which has reflected honor
to our city. The honorable gentleman
also stated that his administration re-
duced the tax rate to $40. so per thousand
and the poll tax from $3.0 to $500. This
is correct but he neglected to add that
on going out of office the administra-
ton left SSs, 900 OF unpaid bills, which
Mr. Baxter's first administration had to
take care of. Five years have elapsed
since the last Democratic administration
and during those five years more public
improvements have been inaugurated
and carried to completion than in any
previous five years in the city's history. A
magnificent new High school was built
at an expense of over $4,000. A large
addition was put upon the West End
school at an expense of $4,000. A new
armory has been built at an expense of
over $4,000. Tukey's bridge. has been
rebuilt and is approaching completion,
at an expense of nearly $500, 600. A new
school house is being constructed in
Ward at an expense of between $780, 600
and $4,000. All this has taken place I'M
dsr Republican administration, and /
am perfectly willing to go before my fell
low citizens on this record and ask for
reelection, and / predict that we will
carry the city on the seventh day of
March by an overwhelming majority and
will elect our aldermen and councilmen
in six out of seven wards. l thank you
for your kindness and hope If reelected
to merit the confidence you place In me. ="
At the conclusion of Mayor Randall's
remarks there was another outburst of
applause and the delegates crowded
around the nominee to congratulate him
on his nomination and to pledge to him
their hearty support in the coming cleo
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
MAYOR BUTLER RENoMlNATED.
Enthusiastic Republican Caucus in
Rockland Last Night.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.J

Rockland, February 23.-The Republi.
can caucus tonight was attended by about
500 and was an enthusiastic affair. Hon.
Albert W. Butler, who is now serving
his first year as mayor was renominated
by reclamation, his name being present.
ed by Col. Vim. II. Fogler and seconded
by County ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS r. Pres
colt. Mayor Butler WAS escorted to Armo-
~ hall where the caucus was being held
and made brief speech of acceptance in
which he promised the municipality his
best efforts, if elected. He retired amid
applause. A new city committee was
chosen, comprising Gardiner L. Far
rand, James Donohue, and Maynard S.
Bird. Hon. Charles e. Littlefield pre-
sided over the caucus and. County Trea-
surer Leonard r. Campbell acted as Sec
rotary. The Republican ward caucuses
occur tomorrow night and many spirited
contests are.promised.
MAYOR LORD RENOMINATED.
Saco, February 23.-The Saco Demo
cratic mayoralty caucus held in the City
hall this afternoon, attracted about one
hundred and fifty supporters of the party,
including nearly all the city officials from
the Mayor down.
The meeting was called to order at 80
by City Clerk Fitzpatrick, chairman OF
the Democratic city committee, who read
the call. He called as temporary chair
man of the caucus, City Treasurer F. B.
Wlggin.
On motion of City Auditor Perry.
Daniel j. Foley was elected as secretary of
the caucus. 1t was voted that the tempo
rary organization be mads permanent
Mayor Lord was then nominated by
aoolsmation. He was introduced by the
Chairman as tour present and next
MAYOR" amid great applause.
In his speech Of acceptance Mayor Lord
said that he would have been glad to re-
fire from office after two terms, but he
was willing to respond to the call of his
party, and if elected would serve 4he city
10 the best of his ability.
At the conclusion of his speech three
cheers were given for Mayor Lord.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
FOR THE SECOND TIME
Will Charles II. Randall Lead His
Party To Battle.
AS CANDIDATE. ZAP IN 3
MAYOR BY ACCLAMlIsTION

MIR. ssndaIl's Businessiike Administra-
ton of the Ctty's Affairs Heartily En-
dorsed-Harm onious Action of the
Republican Mayoralty Convention.
Hon. Charles H. Randall was norni-
mated as the Republican candidate for
mayor yesterday afternoon at the mayor
atty convention. 1t was d hearty endorse
ment by the United Republican party Of
the economicals and praiseworthy admin
istration of Mayor Randall. who will re-
ceive the support of the business men OF
the city at the coming municipal election
The mayoralty delegates assembled at
O'Clock in the afternoon and the conven-
ton was called to order by Chairman
George III. Allan of the Republican city
committee.
Col. Thomas P Shaw was chosen chair
man of the convention and in accepting
the position said that he felt honored at
being chosen the presiding officer Of the
convention, but as all Of the delegates
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
How to Look Good.

Good looks are really more than skin
deep, depending entirely on a healthy
condition of all the vital organs. If the
liver be inactive, you have a bilious
look: il your stomach be disordered, you
have dyepeptio look; if your kidneys
be affected, you have pipched look.
Secure good health, end you will surely
have good looks. Electric Bitters'' Is
a good Alternative and Tonic. Acts
directly on the stomach. liver and kid
neys. Purifies the blood, cures pimples,
biotches and boils, and gives good COM
plexion. Every bottle guaranteed. Sold
mar bottle
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
suNDaY CIVIL BILL.
House Covered Forty-six Pages of Measure
e Yesterday.

House Covered Forty-Six Pages of Measure
fs,,z Yesterday.
Washington, February pa variety of
subjects occupied the attention of the
House during the consideration of the
sundry civil appropriation bill. Mp.
Mahany of New York made an attack on
the patriotism of some of the social lead
ers of New York whom he said held revels
while the nation was bowed down with
grief over the loss of life resulting from
the Maine explosion. He also made
a VICIOUS assault on New York paper for
It's opposition to the pneumatic tube
system for transmission Of the mails in
New York, Boston, Philadelphia and
Brooklyn The item appropriating $780,,
900 Tor power for this system accustomed
q GOOD deal of debate, but it stood in
the bill The Southern members who
for years have been fighting the appro-
priation for "infoTners" on illicit dis
tilleries. succeeded in killing the appro-
priation in committee of the whole. but
Chairman Cannon gave notice that he
would demand an aye and nay vote in
the House. The appropriation for COZ
tinuing the investigation Of the seal
question drew the fire of Chairman Ding
ley and it went out on a point of order.
Fcrty-six pages of the bill were disposed
of today.
Mr.. Danforth, Republican Of Ohio,
chairman of the committee on lmm1-
grafton, gave notice that on March 10 he
would call up the immigration bill.
General debate on the sundry civil bill
closed yesterday, and today the reading
of the bill for amendment under the five
minute rule was begun. Mr.. Quigg, Re
publican of New York, interrupted the
reading to call attention to a statement
made by Mr. Miers, Democrat, of Indi-
ana, yesterday, TO the effect that be had
a report of the New York legislature
showing the contribution of trusts to
the Republican campaign fund in 1896.
He denied that there was such report
and asked if Mr.. Miers could produce
IT, The latter said he had q reference
to it which he deemed authoritative
and he would produce il tomorrow.
Mr.. Ouigg declared that the reference
was fraud and the statement all wrong.
There was no such report:
The appropriation of 200 for the de-
lection of violations of the internal
revenue law caused debate.
Mr.. Kitchen and Mr.. Linney Of North
Carolina, were bitter in their denunci-
alton of the injustice of the system of pay
ing for Information. The former moved
to strike out the item. Tt placed u premi
um they contended. on false prosecutions.
Mr.. Graft, Republican of Illinois,
warmly defended the appropriation.
ssMr. Kitchen denounced the ''dirty
scoundreIs" who informed for pay and
declared that frivolous prosecutions
would not cease as long as the govern
ment paid for the testimony
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
MAINE MAN FOR MASTER.

Boston, February 23.-The second day s
session of the annual meeting or the
Grand Lodge of the Ancient Order of
united Workmen of Massachusetts was
we'll attended today. No reports were
offered, the attention of the gathering be-
ing given up to the election of officers
and discussion over the matter of repeal
ing the relief law, which with frequent
changes has been in operation since 1880.
Edward f. Danforth of Skowhegan,
Maine was chosen grand master work
man, and John Temple of Boston, grand
receiver. A resolution for the repeal Of
the relief law was passed by a large ma
iority. At 1870 dinner was served in the
large dining hall adjoining Paul Revere
hall. More than eight hundred delegates
sat down.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
SUICIDE IN DAMARIsCoTTA.
ESPECIAL TO THE PREss.j

Damariscotta, February 23.-Mary
Emma Chapman, daughter of Geo. g.
Chapman, committed suicide by hanging
yesterday morning. She had been in poor
health for some months and this morn
ing she told her sister that she was 60
ing up stairs to lay down. Not returning
to dinner, her sister, who is an invalid,
went up stairs and found her hanging to
the top of the bed with a small rope
around her neck.s She had been dead an
hour or two. She had been postmaster
this town for years and was highly
appreciated by all. She was As years of
ege and unmarried. Dependency was
the cause of the suicide.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
SPRING NEEDS.
What Everybody Requires at This
Season.
SOME THINGS ARE OF THE UTMOST
IMPORTANCE 20 YOU.
This VIII Tell You gust what You Most
Need Now and How to Get IT.

In the spring changes always take place
in our systems which require attention.
There is tired, languid feeling, a depres
sion, the digestive organs become derang-
ed, the blood is bad, causing the COM
plexion to become affected and the per-
son feels an inability to work.
At such time a spring medicine is alb
solutely necessary, and DR.. Greene's
Ncrvura blood and nerve remedy is the
medicine you want. 1t will overcome all
these conditions. 1t will invigorate the
blood, regulate the digestive organs, clear
the complexion and make you feel strong
and well
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
EMPEROR's FATHER DEAD.

Washington, February 23.-Prince Tai
Wan Koon, father OF the Emperor of
Korea, died on February %, according to
advices received BY the Korean legation.
Prince Tai Wan Koon was king regent
during the minority of the recent en-
peror. The minister will go in mourning
for the period of 30 days.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
BODIES IDENTIFIED.

Gloucester, Mass, February 23.-The
bodies which were picked up at Dolliver'
neck yesterday were identified today as
those of Captain Larrahee, and Steward
Nelson of the wrecked schooner Marcellus.
The family of the former at Searsport,
Maine, has been notified.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
SHOT HIMSELF FOR GIRL.

Oakland, Cali, February 23.-Henry
Williams, a negro, shot and killed MISS
Ethel Gray, o white girl, here, and then
himself. The negro is said to have been
infatuated with the girl.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
Speaker Reed has taken steps to see if

Speaker Reed has taken steps to see If
the officers of the state department can
not obtain the privilege of having the
body of young William Fl. Tinsman of
Deering brought home from Havana.
where it is buried with the bodies Of
other victims of the explosion on the
Maine. The difficulties that have pre-
vented the bringing home of any bodies
so far arise from the great heat of the
climate and the sdefective facilities for
embalming in Havana.
The Portland daily press., 1898-02-24
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