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The San Francisco call., 1898-04-17
CHAPTER V.
Harbors and Wharves.

SECTION 1. All the Wharves, Water Front and Harbor of San Francisco which now belong or may hereafter be- long to the City and County, or over which it may at any time lawfully ex- ercise jurisulction and control. shall be under the management and control of the Supervisors. All said wharves shall be built and repaired by the Board of Public Works, after proceedings had as provided in this Article for the im- provement or repair of public build ings.
 Sec. g. The Supervisors shall by ordi- nance fix and regulate the tolls for wharfage and dockage, and shall pro- vide for the collection of the same, eX- cept where the wharves are under the jurisdiction of the Board of State liar bor Commissioners, or may provide that no charges, tolls, dockage or wharfage be imposed or collected. The Supervisors shall not have power to dispose of any wharf. but they may lease any wharf for term not exceed ing two years.
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CHAPTER TIT.
Powers of the Board

SECTION l. The Board of Police Commissioners shall have power:
 1. To appoint, promote, suspend, dis rate or dismiss any member of the De- partment in the manner hereinafter provided.
 2. To prescribe rules and regulations for the government, discipline, equip ment and uniform of the Department, and from time to time to alter or re- peal the same, and to prescribe penal ties for the violations of any of such rules and regulations. All such rules and regulations must be reasonable.
 B. To grant permits to any person desiring to engage in the sale of liquor in less quantity than one quart, and to grant permits to any person engaged in the business of selling liquor to be drunk on the premises, and to revoke any such permit when 1t shall appear to the Board that the business of the person to whom such permit was given is conducted in a disorderly or i'm proper manner. Without such permit none of such persons shall engage in the business of selling liquor. If the Board refuse to grant such permit, or propose to revoke any permit that has been granted, the person who is re- fused such permit or whose permit 1t is proposed to revoke, shall be entitled to be heard before the Board in person, or through counsel, and to have, free of charge, all reasonable facilities at the hearing. Such permits shall not be granted for more than three months at one time, and they shall distinctly state the name of the person to whom the same is given, and the description of the premises where such business Is to be carried on. Such permits shall at all times be subject to inspection by any member of the Department Com plaintS to revoke permits granted by the Board must be in writing, signed by the person making the same and filed with the Secretary of the Board; and a copy thereof certified by the Secretary must be served upon the party complained against at least five days before the time set for the hearing of the complaint.
 4. At it's discretion, upon the peti- tion of any person, firm or corporation to appoint, and at pleasure to remove, special police officers. Such officers shall be subject to all the rules and regulations of the Board.
 g. To provide for the care, restitu- tion or sale at annual public auction of all unclaimed property that may ccme into the possession of the Property Clerk, and to direct the destruction Of such property as shall consist of im- plements, weapons, property or any other article, matter or thing used in the commission of crime.
 G. To appoint Police Matrons for the care of female prisoners and to pro- vide rules and regulations for the gov- ernment of the same.
 T. To appoint a Police Surgeon who shall receive an annual salary of ff- teen hundred dollars.
 Sec. g. The President may convene the Board for special meetings. The Secretary of the Board shall be the off cial custodian of all records and official documents of the Board.
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CHAPTER VI.
School Houses and Lots.

SECTION 1. When any locality in the City and County is unprovided with sufficient school accommodations, the Board of Education may, by reso- lution, make a requisition upon the Board of Public Works for plans and specifications and estimates for a new school house, specifying the number of class rooms needed, the location Of the proposed school house, the date on which it should be completed, the amount of money in the School Fund available for the purpose, and such other information as will enable the Board of Public Works to prepare the necessary plans, specifications and esti- mates of cost for such school house.
 If such plans, specifications and esti- mates are approved by the Board of Education, they shall be endorsed Approved" with the date of such ap- proval by the President and Secretary thereof, and returned to the Board of Public Works, which shall proceed without delay to have such school house constructed and completed in ac- cordance herewith.
 When such school house is complet- ed, the Board of Public Works shall notify the Board of Education to ex- anime the same. and if 1t has been built in accordance with the plans and specifications and within the estimated 
 shall accept and take possession of it.
 Sec 9 When an school house. build ing, fence or other property belonging to, or connected with, or under the control of, the Board of Education needs repairing, altering or improv- ing, the Board shall notify the Board of Public Works, specifying in general terms the work to be done. The Board of Public Works shall cause the same to be done forth with, if the cost thereof shall not ex- ceed two hundred and fifty dollars: otherwise the Board of Public Works shall submit plans, specifications and estimates of cost to the Board of Edu- cation for its approval, and if approved as provided in section one of this Chap ter. the Board of Public Works shall cause the same to be done, and if done in accordance with the plans and specj- fications, and within such estimate, the same shall be accepted and shall be paid for out of the Common School Fund.
 Sec. 3. When it is necessary to pur- chase a lot for the use of the School Department, the price paid for such lot shall not exceed the market value of adjacent property of equal size and similarly situated. Any school build ing hereafter constructed shall have a clear space of at least ten feet around the same.
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CHAPTER III,
Powers of the Board of Educatit

SECTION l. In addition to the powers conferred by the general laws of the State, the Board of Education shall have power:
 1. To establish and maintain public schools as provided in this Article, and to change, modify, consolidate or dis continue the same as the public well fare may require.
 2. To employ such teachers and per- sons as may be necessary to carry into effect it's powers and duties; to fix, alter and approve their salaries and compensation, and to withhold for good and sufficient cause the whole or any part of the wages, salary or compensa- tion of any person or persons employed as aforesaid; and to promote, transfer and dismiss teachers; but no teacher in the department at the time of the adoption of this Charter, or who shall be hereafter appointed, shall be dis missed from the department, except for insubordination, immoral or unpro- fessional conduct, or evident unfitness for teaching. All promotions of teachers shall be based solely on merit and suc- cessful teaching. Nothing in this sec tion shall be construed to prevent the Board from removing teachers holding only special certificates or serving probationary term. Charges against teachers must be formally made by the Superintendent after due investigation and shall be finally passed upon by the Board after giving the accused teacher due hearing.
 causes mentioned in section one, sub- division two, of this Chapter, to re- yoke, teachers certificates.
 4. To establish and enforce all nec- essary rules and regulations for the government and efficiency of the schools and for carrying into effect the school system; to remedy truancy: to compel the attendance at school of children between the ages of six and fourteen years who may be found idle in public places during school hours.
 5. To investigate charges against any person connected with or in the employ of the School Department, and to take testimony in such investiga- tions.
 6. To receive, to take on lease and to hold in trust for the City and County any real estate belonging to or claimed by the School Department. To hold in trust all personal property that may have been or may hereafter be ac- ouired by the School Department.
 T. On or before the first day in April in each year. to appoint School Census Marshals, and notify the Superintend- ent of Common >hocls of such appoint merts. Any Census Marshal found in- competent may be discharged by the Superintendent of Common Schools. Should the Board fail or neglect tc fill the vacancy so caused within three days thereafter by the appointment of per Census Marshal, such vacancy may be filed by the Superintendent of Com mon Schools.
 s. To sue in the name of the City and
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ment of the property of the School De- partment.
 4 To visit and examine with the as- sistance of his deputies all the schools n least twice a year and determine Sha3r standing and classification. To pupils from grade to grade, rom school to school, and for the transfer and the graduation of pupils.
 5. To recommend to the Board the courses of studies; the textbooks and books for supplementary use Tn the public schools and the purchase Of such apparatus, books, stationery and other classroom supplies as may be required in the schools.
 6. To report to the Board once a month upon the standing of schools ex- amined by him and his deputies
 Sec. 6. The Superintendent and his deputies shall constitute the City Board of Examination, and shall have power:
 1. To examine applicants, and to prescribe a standard of proficiency, which will entitle the person examined to receive:
 a. A high school certificate, valid for six years, which shall authorize the holder to teach any primary, gram mar, or high school in the City and County.
 D. A C1Cy CeTtlIlCale, SI dHiliitl grade, valid for six years, which shall authorize the holder to teach any primary or grammar school in the City and County.
 c. A City certificate, primary grade, valid for two years, which shall au- thorize the holder to teach any primary school in the City and County. They shall report the result of the exam1na- tion to the Board of Education, and the Board shall thereupon issue to the successful candidates the certificates to which they shall be entitled.
 2. To recommend applicants for special certificates valid for period not to exceed six years. upon such special studies as may be authorized by the Board of Education
 3. For immoral or unprofessional conduct, profanity, intemperance. or evident unfitness for teaching, to recommend to the Board of Education the revocation of any certificates pre- viously granted by the Board.
 A. To recommend the granting of City certificates and the renewal thereof. in the manner provided for the granting and renewal of County cer- tificates by County Boards of Educa- tion in section seventeen hundred and seventy-fve of the Political Code.
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CHAPTER IL
Schools.

SECTION l. The School Department shall comprise all the public schools of the City and County and shall include primary and grammar schools and may include evening. department, technical, cosmopolitan, high and normal schools.
 Sec. ?. Adults shall be entitled to free instruction in the evening schools; but no child under fourteen years of age shall be admitted to such schools
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shall be public, except that executive sessions may be held whenever deemed proper by the Board. The Board shall meet at least once week in the rooms of the Police Department, or in case of public emergency at such place as the Board may select. The Secretary must keep minutes of its proceedings; and in every case where a power is exer- cised by the Board under this Article the ayes and noes thereon shall be en- tered therein
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CHAPTER VII.
Public Library and Reading Rooms

Public Library and Reading Rooms.
 SECTION 1. The Public Library and Reading Rooms of the City and County shall be under the management of a Board of twelve Trustees, one of whom shall be the Mayor of the City and Coun- ty, who shall be a member of the Board by virtue of his office. The Board of Trustees of said Library and Reading Rooms in office at the time this Char
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CHAPTER v.

Subordinate Officers. SECTION 1. Subordinate officers of
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
A PENNY FOR A PEN.
That wSs the Price. but the Order Sur.
prised the Clerk.

That w~s the Price. but the Order Sur
prised the Clerk.
A sharp eyed, close observing, keen
witted, sensible sort of young woman,
who would have told you if you had
asked her that she was rs years Of age,
went into a Louisville stationery store
the other day, and the first thing that
she saw was a dudish looking clers
whose manners didn't please her at all
She tried to find some one else to wait
on her, but she failed, and he came up
with smile and bow that would have
suited some people to dot, but it only
provoked her.
"Have you any pens?' she inquired
rather CURLY.
eyes, miss" he answered with a
flourish of manner.
"What kind, please?'
"Any kind, miss said the clerk
breezily; "every kind, all kinds. We
strive to please, miss, and we keep a
full and complete assortment. You may
rest assured, miss, that whatever you
want in the pen line you can get in this
house."
"What price?'
"Have your choice, miss, at cent
apiece" .
"Ah, thanks!" she murmured. 81
want a pigpen. Here's che money. Send
it up at once, please. Good morningl'''
And she went out, leaving the clerk IL
a condition which was really painful to
contemplate. Courier-Jour-
nal.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

College and Monastery Of the Order to Be
Erected at Franklin, Ind.
Four Capuchin priests came to tie
United States from England four
months ago to hunt suitable locate
for establishing a college and headg uar-
ters for their order. They arrived in
Franklin, Ind, and have settled upon
that place as the site for their institu-
tion. A large tract of land will be pur-
chased, upon which monastery and
commodious college buildings will be
erected and furnished as soon as posi-
BILE.
The four priests, Father Mariannus
FAge, Father Lawrence Blanderfeld,
Father Sebastian Brennan and Father
John McFinigin, have leased the COM
modious residence of ex-State Geologist
Gorby and have christened 1t st. An
thongs mission. For the present it will
be headquarters for the order, and from
there missions will be sent out over the
country.
The Capuchins are q branch of the
Franciscan order. They are highly ed
ucated class of men, even In old age
seemingly tifeless students. Like the
Franciscans, they wear the brown robe
of their order, cords and sandals. I'm
like the franciscan cowl, which is suffi-
cient only to cover the head. they wear
a cowl that reaches to the hem of their
robe. Another marked characteristic
that makes the Capuchin priest mo-
ticeable wherever he goes is the long
beard he wears, habit known only to
one other order of the priesthood the
Benedictine. Cincinnati Enquirer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

Barney Finnegan will take the seat
Of county commissioner in Itasca
county formerly held by Henry Logan,
who resigned under the pressure Of
court proceedings.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

We are anxious to do little good in this
world and can think of no pleasanter or bet
ter way to do it than by recommending One
Minute Cough Cure as preventive OF pneu-
monia, consumption and other seriovs lung
troubles that follow neglected colds.
Hanson Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

The state board Of boiler inspectors
held it's annual meeting and adopted
all the old rules and one prohibiting
inspectors from making an inspection
of boilers outside Of their districts. The
reports of the inspectors showed that
6,36S boile-s were inspected during1S97.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

After years of untold suffering from piles,
B. w. Pursell of Knitnersville, Pa. was
cured by usiug single box of De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve. Skin diseases such as
eczemo rash, pimples and obstinate sores
are readily cured by this famous remedy
Hanson & Emers IN. IT,.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

There are three little things which Go mors
work than ony other three little things Gre
ated-they are the ant, the bee and De Witte'
Little Early Riser, the last being the famous
little pills for stomach and liver troubles.
Hanson Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

The report received at Minneapolis
that Michael Quinlan, formerly detec.
tive at that place, had been shot and
killed at Skaguay, where he was acting
as assistant chief of police, is denied.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

Ellen r. Mendenhan of Duluth has
commenced another action against her
husband, Luther Mendenhall, on the
ground of desertion. The former was
one of the most notable divorce cases
in the state, because Of the prominence
of the parties.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
"Betrayed!"
A Successful Authorizes,

Returned Tourist-By the way, Mrs,
de Beauti, have not seen your charm.
ing daughter since my return. When ]
left, she had determined to submit hel
first novel to The leighton Magazine.
Has she been successful in her literary
aspirations?
Mrs de Beauti-Perfectly She mar.
ried the tor-New York Weekly.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

A thrill of terror is experienced when a
brassy cough of Group sounds through the
house at night. But the terror soon changes
to relief after One Minute Cough Cure has
been administered. Safe and harmless for
Children Hanson & Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

Children and adults tortured by burns,
scalps, injuries, eczema or skin diseases may
secure instant relief by using DeWut's Witch
Hazel Salve. 1t is the great Pile remedy.
Hanson & Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

All cigarette dealers at Anoka signed
a contract which was gotten up by the
school board, not to sell any more.
Dealers had no objection to the scheme
as it helps the cigar trade.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

A branch of the State Horticultural
society has been organized at Grand
Rapids, and much interest is being
The branch now has nearly 30 mem.
bers. S. w. Usher is president and
Harry Hazlett secretary.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
Had Him There.

"Woman," he Kissed, "between you
and me it shall be duel to the death I"
T be lady smiled.
''As the challenged party" said she,
II have the choice of weapons. Let it
be hatpins''
Baffied, the villain threw his cloak
around him and fled into the gathering
darkness Enquirer.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

Whooping cough is the most distressing
malady; but its duratian can be cut shor. by
the use of one minute Cough Cure. which is
also The best known remedy for Group and all
lung and bronchial trouble. Hanson & EN-
erSOn
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
"PALAES ON WHEELS.

Z PALACES ON w HtHEASs:
The Burlington's new Minneapolis and
ST. P,ll-ch :ts,ttl:. - trs,a ga
sists of
A buffet library car
A combination sleeping car Il
z A standard sleeping car
3 A compartment sleeping car
{. A dining car
: A reclining chair car
A day coach (high back seats)' y
The most costly, beautiful. luxurious cars
on earth. Steam heated; Electric lighted:
Wide Vestibuled. No extra fares.
g Quick as the quickest, the Burlington
Minneapolis III t. Pat nag, mi {.
Louis Limited. An Electric Lighted, steam
heated, wide vestibuled train, fresh from the
builders hands. Built at cost of over 500,
900. Most beautiful, luxurious, comfortable
complete train ever placed in service on any
railroad in the country.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

Don't annoy others by your coughing. and
risk your life by neglecting cold. One
Minute Cough Cure cures coughs, colds,
Group, grippe and all throat and lung trou-
bles. Hanson & Emerson.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
undertake TINS experlmon..

Warden Wolfer has received ship
ment of 1900 bales of MANILA and
1900 bales of sisal, which will be enough
to keep the Irvine plant at the prisoz
running until fall.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

The Northland Magazine is the name
of a new literary venture at Minneapo-
lis. Olaf H. Rask and Marion S. More
Illus, both men of newspaper experience,
are at it's head. The magazine will be
designed particularly to interest Scan
dinavian-America and will be printed
in English.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

What pleasure IS there in life with head
ache, constipation and biliousn? Thousands
experience them who could become perfectly
healthy by using De Wits Little Early Ris
ers, the famous little pills. Hanson & Eme :.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
A Truthful Statement.

An excellentand invaluable remedy,
for the cure of cough, cold and hoarss-
ness, is DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, aid
Mr.. Jas. Hadfeld, $50 West ST., New
York City, verifies this statement.
He writes "Dr. Bulls Cough Syrul
is a most excellent remedy for cough,
cold and hoarseness, and take great
pleasure in recommending it to all,
who require such a valuable household
medicine" DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup
= sold everywhere for Is cents.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
TaxiderlNy.


Have your Deer, Moose and Carl
bon heads mounted by me. | mount
them on clay covered manakin, which
method is far superior to merely
''stuffing" the skin full. Birds, ami
mails, fish, also mounted. Give me a
trial, will please you both in quality
of work and price:
M. L. GULDEN.
2Stf Osakis, MINI.
The board of trustees of Cornell uni.
versity has elected Professor Herbert
Wade Hubbard, Of the University of
Minnesota, assistant professor of me.
chanical engineering of railways and
principal of the graduate school of rail.
" ay mechanical engineering.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14
Oregon at Ca,iao.

CALLAo. Peru, April 5.-The United
States battleship Oregon has arrived
here.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1898-04-14

The annual meeting of the Minnesota
branch of the Womans Board of Mis-
sions of the Interior will be held in
Winona April IL, IA and 10.