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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
DEATH CLAIMS A LITTLE
CHILD AT ITS PLAY
HAROLD HAVER SUCCUMBs To
CARBoLIC POISONING.
While His Mother Slept He Found a
Bottle of the Acid and Swal-
lowed It's Contents.

Harold Haver, the three-year-old son
of Philip I. Haver, a contractor living at
1851 Twenty-fourth street, died yesterday
afternoon from drinking a glass of car
bolic acid which he found in a closet.
The mother Of the boy has been i'll and
while she was lying on a sofa asleep the
little fellow wandered into the kitchen.
In an adjoining closet, which contained
a bottle filled with carboIic acid. Pour
ing a large portion into a glass he drank
it. Screaming with pain he ran to his
mother, who took him in her arms to a
summoned hastily, but the child died de-
spite his efforts to save the little life.
The Coroner's office was notified, and
Deputy J. G. Tyrrell went on the case.
AS the father waived an inquest the body
was not taken to the Morgue.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
ROWING MEN ENTERTAIN.
Ariel Club Reception and Dance at
Union Square Hall Last Night.

The stage and galleries of Union Square
Hall were gracefully draped last night
with festoons of blue and yellow cheese
cloth in honor of the Ariel Rowing Clubs
annual entertainment and dance After
a potpourri of popular airs had been ac-
ceptably rendered by Temples orchestra,
J. r. Bockman made a few Introductory
remarks, which were received with a de-
gree Of appreciation that clearly proved
his popularity. The well-knoSyn ANA
teur singer, Ben Tarbox, sang 1.-The
Champion of the King" and for an en-
core gave an anvil song. Messrs. Morey
and McGoTey entertained the audience
with selections on the banjo, and Miss
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
ARRESTED ON SUSPICION.
Two Men Charged With Causing B
LacaZette's Death.

B. F. Lacazette, the saloon keeper, who
was set upon and beaten by gang of
roughs at Pacific and Kearny streets a
short time ago, died in the French Hos
pital yesterday morning. Shortly after
the death was reported to Captain Bo-
hen ne detailed Poncemen McMahon and
night they arrested two young men
named Frank Jackson and James McDon-
ough, on susDiclon of being implicated
ing further investigation. The police have
thus far been unable to establish the
identity of the man who purloined
Lacazettes gold watch, as he lay uncon-
scious in the Harbor Hospital. Fearing
arrest the thief returned the watch by
he knows the man who robbed the help
less saloon keeper, but for lack of evil
dence he does not intend to arrest him
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
Death of Professor Packard.

A dispatch was received from New YORK
Yesterday announcing the death OF Pro-
lessor S. S. Packard, well known as one
of the leading business educators Oh the
world Until his death Professor Packard
was the principal of the leading business
college in the State of New York, and
during his career of forty years as sucn
men of the Empire State: The Packard
Alumni Association, which was founded
in 1882, was welcomed into existence by
such distinguished speakers as Chauncey
NJ. Depew, Chief Justice Davis, Bishop
Newman and others. Professor Packard $
10th birthday was celebrated a year or
two ago by notable public demonstra-
ton. He was the recipient of handsome
testimonials from the business colleges OF
the United States. He was a man OF
strong personality and few men have been
more instrumental in developing the COM
mercial branches of education.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
WILLS FILED FOR PROBATE
Three Estates of Various Value Dis
posed Of By Testament.

The will Of Henrietta Roberts, also
known as Dottie Roberts, Mrs. H. Rus
sell and Harriet Revis. who died in St
Luke's Hospital few weeks ago, was
filed for probate yesterday. The entire
estate of the deceased, which is valued
at $4,000, Is bequeathed Mrs. Hattie Cav
anaugh of Petaluma.
The will of Hannah L. Barry bequeaths
an estate consisting of real property on
Oak street, valued at $4,000, and property
of unknown value in Cork, ireland, to the
sons and daughters of the deceased.
Jane Maybell in her will filed yester-
day, bequeaths two-thirds of an estate,
valued at $4,000, to her son Claude S., and
one-third to her son Mark Maybell
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
Coroner,s Inouests.

Coroner Hawkins held an inquest yes
terday morning into the cause of the
death of Julia Kelley, the Baldwin Hotel
servant who was shot and killed on Octo-
Der Y by Daniel ]. O'Shea. The jury
found that death resulted from wounds
caused by a pistol in the hands of Daniel
J. O'Shea.
In the case Of Anna Keenan, the Jury re-
turned q verdict of "cold-blooded muir
der and charged Patyick Keenan, with
the same.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
HLICE RIX writes about
The Democratic Candidates
In NEXT SUNDAYS GILL.
Chinese Slaves Turned Loose

terday entered nolle pros in the cases
of Cheung Kaw Ho, Lo Sun Ho, Choy
Tai Ho and Lai All Kua, Chinese women
captured in the Federal raid In China
town a few weeks ago. The prisoners al
legged that the were born in San Fran
cisco and had never been outside of this
city AS the Government had no evil
dence to controvert their statements the
cases were ordered dismissed.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
A Thieving Packer.

George Ryan, a packer in the ware
house of Wangenheim, Sternheim & Co.,
was yesterday sentenced by Judge Con-
Ian to eighteen months in the County
Jail, being six months on each of three
charges of petty larceny. Ryan had been
systematically stealing from his employ
ers. and Detective Harper found that he
had been selling the stolen articles to
Aaron Croker, a pawnbroker.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
DOCKERY AS
A DETECTIVE
WINS FAME
Holds Up a Producer
of Bad Butter.
RExINGER CAUGHT AT WORK
A MIDNIGHT HAUL FOR TIKI
FOOD INSPECTOR.
Clever Plan Which Succeeded in Elk.
tracing a Confession From a
Manufacturer of Spe-
cious Butter.

J. P. Dockery, food Inspector and
nemesis of sly resterateurs, has added
one more rung to his ladder of Pinker-
tonian accomplishments. This time he
has played the real detective, and, with
a finesse which would do credit to a vet
eran sleuth. has made what he is pleased
to call his greatest discovery. Through
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
The Heinrichs Tonight.

The sixth of the delightful Heinrich re-
citals will take place at Sherman & Clay
Hall this evening Mr.. Heinrich will sing
the "ErI King" and the programme viii
be one of the best that these artists have
yet rendered here.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
Candv-Makers' Ball.

The candy makers will give their fifth
annual ball at B'nai Birth Hall. 121 Eddy
street, tomorrow evening. a large num-
Der of tickets have been sold up to date
and a big crowd will be in attendance.
The music will be furnished by a full or
chestra, and candy will Se distributed
free to all.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
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Pearl Ladd,s Recital.

Miss Pearl Alden Ladd, the child pianist
and re0ter, gave one of her unique en-
tertainments last night at the Sherman
& Clay Hail. Her clever interpretations
of dramatic and pianoforte literature
won the applause of quite numerous
audience. Miss Laid will give a matinee
on Saturday in the same hail. commencing
promptly at 2:15.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28

diets. will be present tonight at St
old st. Marys College on the Mission
road. Tomorrow night the fair will close
and all articles will be disposed OF at
auction
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
Fire in a Steel Works.

An alarm was turned in from box 81
shortly after 10 o'clock last night for a
fire in the steel works of G.. W. Pen
nington at 218 and 220 Folsom street
The blaze was caused by sparks from
the cupola. The damage is estimated at
$50
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
RS, Sixteenth and Folsom,

Club vs. Clear Brothers, Sixteenth and Folsom.
forenoon
December II, 1SsS-Golden Gates VS.. Owls
(match for S100) Recreation Park; Alameda
Alerts VS.. Gamossi Kids. Sixteenth and Folsom,
afternoon; Altos VS.. Athletics. Stockton; Clear
Brothers VS.. Valley Dairys, Sacramento; Lash s
Bitters VS.. Heesemans, Golden Gate; Alameda
Alerts vs. s. F. Road Club, Sixteenth and Fol-
som, forenoon.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28

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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28

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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28
Lurline Salt Water Baths.

Bush and Larkin SITS. Swimming, Russian, hot
and cold tub baths. Saltwater direct from ocean,
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1898-10-28

st. Johns Church Fair.
Company H. League of the Cross Ca
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MISS BENTLEY'S FAREWELL.

Miss Marian Bentley, whose sue
cess in local musical circles
was so marked, is to leave this
coast, having been engaged by a
leading manager in New York to
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
CRANST0N.

The funeral OF Mrs. Emily s. Wilbur
took place from her late residence on
Cranston street at p. m. this after
noon. Services were held at the house
by the Rev Mr.. Curtis OF Arlington af-
ter which the body was taken 10 Poeas-
set cemetery for burial. In spite Of the
stormy weather a large number of
friends showed their respect by attend
ing the last sad rites. Mrs. Wilbur was
the daughter of the late Mr.. George w
Whitehead, formerly foreman i'm the
finishing department at the Cranston
Print Works and was born and brought
up within short distance OF where she
died. Her only living relatives are her
husband, mother and sister Mr.. Will
bur has the sympathy OF large circle
OF friends in his bereavement.
st. Katherine's Sewing Circle will
meet tomorrow evening at the home of
Miss Bertha Wood on Park avenue
Preparations are being made for a
sale for the benefit OF St Bartholomew
church TO be held i'm the vestry of the
church on December s.
Miss Margaret f. Dodd. who came To
this country from Ireland about n
month ago, is Staying with her mother.
Mrs. Patrick Dodd of Dyer avenue. ar
ter two weeks visit i'm Boston.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
ITS WEIGHT IN GOLD.
A NEW DISCOVERY WHICH 70
WORTH That MUCH
To Anyone Afflicted with Piles.

The Pyramid Pile Cure, the new.
painless remedy which has been SO re-
markabiy successful i'm curing every
form OF piles and rectal diseases. has
recently been placed on sale at drug
gists and 1t is safe 10 say that when its
extraordinary merit becomes fully
known, there will be no such things as
surgical operations for the cure of this
obstinate and common trouble.
MRS. M. {. Hinkly OF COL Mississippi
St'' indianapolis, Ind. says / had
been a terrible sufferer from piles for 10
years ana no remedies benefited me,
untll saw an advertisement of the
Pyramid Pile Cure: | got a package
also package of Pyramid Pills and
used both according to directions.
was astonished at the Immediate relief
obtained ana now | honestly believe tb.
pyramid To be the only certain cure for
piles.
That you may realize how bad I was.
. VIII say that | was confined TO my
peu ana went before the college physi-
clans mere VINO said my case was a new
one TO them and wanted seven or eight
hundred dollars to undertake q cure:
the great pain had brought on a rup-
ture, ana L knew an operation would be
death To me on account of blood poison
ing Nearly everyone here knows of my
terrible suffering from piles and l feel
that l cannot praise the Pyramid Pile
cure enough, and the Pyramid Pills al
so. My husband will join me i'm highly
recommending the Pyramid; my daugh-
ter was cured by one box only For
several years ] weighed but about 90
pounds, now i weigh $50 and feel I'm per-
feet health
This seems TO be the universal testi-
mony OF every sufferer from piles who
have ever tried the Pyramid: il is the
safest. most painless pile cure yet dis
covered; contains no opiate, morphine.
cocaine or any poisonous ingredient
Whatever. has soothing. healing eff
rect from the first application. and the
moderate price places ID within the
each OF everyone needing treatment.
The Pyramid Pile Cure is sold by drug
gists at 90 cents and Sl.00 per package
box.
send to Pyramid Co, Marshall. Mich. |
Tor free book on cause and cure OF piles. ]
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
AT THE NORTH END.
New Fire Alarm Boxes Put In SsrIce--.Noies
From Capitol HlI.

-Four new fire alarm boxes were
placed In this section yesterday in place
OF boxes burnt out. Box SIC is substi-
tuted for box "a. box 5l3 for 1856, box
5l2 for l54 and box 491 for 1874. The sub
stitutions are said to be only for a brief
time.
One shop found open and two lam
terms placed I'm dangerous localities was
All the history of the past "a hours that
the police blotter deemed worthy of
record.
There will be a meeting OF the League
OF the Cross OF st. Edwards church on
next sunday evening. Besides an in
structive address there will be pleas
ant musical program given.
lhe storm OF last Sunday night pre-
vented the preliminary steps being
taken 10 form a young mems institute
AT the immaculate Conception church.
but there will be another meeting for
that purpose next Sunday evening.
Wanskuck continues isolated so far
as street car travel goes. The snow
drifts being very heavy on Branch
avenue and Admiral street, teams GO
ing west near the Oriental mill have
abandoned the highway and made an
easier cut across the meadows.
The cars up to last evening on the
Admiral street line as far as the bridge
on Charles street and big gang of
men Is today at work shoveling out
Admiral street The cars on the Branch
avenue line run as far as the junction
or that avenue and North Main street.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
0LNEYvILLE.
Yesterdays Snowstom Caused but Little Incon-
vsnlsnce-- Notes From the Square.

Yesterdays storm proved a severe
test for the local street car service and
II was with great difficulty that the
lines were kept open. No other incon-
venience was suffered i'm the vicinity,
but the sidewalks which had Just be-
gan To become passable, were again put
in poor condition. Today being pleas
ant many of them have again been
cleaned. Several OF the manufacturing
establishments i'm the vicinity werd
short on their coal supply. and for
time yesterday it seemed that they
would be Obliged 10 shut down, bub
fortunately, they We're not compelled to
do so. Today coal is arriving in suffi-
cient quantity TO get over the difficulty.
There is "A rumor afioat here tha1
Olneyville viii again have "a polo team
and that a rink win be established I'M
one of the larger halls on the square
IL will be under different management
than was the team of last year and
VIII be fully as strong.
Several complaints have been made to
the police of the Sixth station by citi-
zens who say they have been snow
balled by mischievous boys. In a few
instances the names OF the boys were
learned and prosecution may follow.
The village OF Thornton is just emergs
ing from the effects OF Sundays storm,
y.
the pleasure of a trolley ride To the city
because the Union railroad company
has only succeeded i'm opening the
track to the vicinity of the Fenner
stand. 1t is thought that tonight the
line Will be opened the entire length.
The evening school was opened Thurs
day night and Is pupils were present.
The day school which has been closed
since the day before Thanksgiving
opened this morning and a very good
was had.
The meeting OF the Union Aid Society |
Of the annexed district, which was to |
have been held last evening, was post |
poned. few members put i'm an APP |
pearance, however, and fingered soma |
lime for others TO arrive, but finally /
he hall on Bowen street was locked up /
ma the ladies present went home, much |
disappointed because there were mat
ers or Importance TO be considered.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
BRISTOL.

The annual meeting OF Babbitt Pos
! No. 10. @. a. r., for the election of of
ticers and transaction OF other busines.
of importance will be held tomorrow
evening.
The marriage intentions of Bernard
! Reilly and Mary Smith have been filed
at the town clerks office.
| Mrs. George w. Peckham of Middle
| borough, Penn, arrived in town We'd
nesday to spend the winter with her
daughter. Mrs A. Russell Newman.
The beautiful grounds owned by Mrs.
n. 5. Van Wickle. known as the Blith-
wood. have been almost laid waste by
the storm. Thirty-four of the finest
trees OF different varieties were leveled
TO the ground. The grounds were con-
sidered the finest i'm the county.
Great praise is due To Superintendent
Bogert OF the Electric Lighting Com
pany and his chief electrician Mr.
Earle, and Assistant Keeny, for the eff
hcient work they have done in lighting
the streets after the havoc wrought
among wires and poles by the terrific
gale and snow strom OF Saturday night
and Sunday.
The National India Rubber Company
yesterday made a shipment of one
thousand cases of gum shoes.
The steam heating apparatus has
been pu tin the new station for the Hy-
draulion Engine Company at the cor
ner of High and Franklin street
The outlook for a very busy winter
here os very encouraging, both rubber
factories are heavily stocked with or
ders. The Herreshoff Manufacturing
Company Is well supplied with work
The Saunders boat works have several
boats To build, the wooden and cotton
mills are both running on full time and
weather permitting a large force will
be employed on the grading and build
ing of the electric road from Mt. Hope
Park.
A senior class has been formed OF the
older members Of the Junior Epworth
League and the first meeting was held
last evening Miss Lille @. Luther was
elected president. Leah Young, secre-
tary and Bessie Carey. treasurer. The
members of the class intend takig an
trip TO the Holy Land and
the members are 10 give readings in |
relation 10 it at the meetings.
Mr. and Mrs. stephen w. Church re- I
turned home yesterday from their |
bridal trip and have taken up their |
abode on Church street.
The Bristol County football team has /
isbanded for the season. One more |
game was 10 have been arranged, but
he heavy snowfall put a stop TO the
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
WARREN.

The remains of Mrs. Nancy Dexter
We're entombed I'm the South cemetry
yesterday afternoon. Rev. A. r.. Car
penter read the commital service.
The Chinese residents have become
fearful again Otter the row Saturday,
In which all participated. Lee Wing
was the only one who sustained any
injuries in the encounter and he has
recovered from his bruises. All decided
not To prosecute. The row originated
in the cutting of rates by one OF tho
laundrymen.
For the first time since Saturday
night the street lights were lighted last
evening. The wires were i'm "A very bad
condition, and praise is due to the cleo
trician in charge, Mr.. Francis Thayer,
for his efficient work.
The Y. II. $. e. r.. connected with
the Baptist church held a well attended
meeting last evening in the church par
lors. Rev. III. w. Watjen addressed the
society.
Lafayette day will be observed with
appropriate exercises in the high schoo!
just before the close of the term.
Principal Fay of the high school is
endeavoring 10 arrange an interschol-
astic defamation contest between the
Warren, harrington and Bristol high
schools. Such a contest would create
great interest among the twonspeople.
An old barn on the estate of Charles
j. BuSbee. in the northeast part OF tho
town. was blown down in the storm
and the slaughter house on the land of
William III. Church, south OF Vernon
street, was also demolished.
The storm delayed TO a great extent
the completion OF the police signal sys-
tenn. The wires which were strung be- |
ingtorn out of place by the snow and /
wind
Miss McNulty. an operative in thu |
mills OF the Warren Manufacturing 4
company had her hand caught i'm n
gear of machine at which she was
yesterday. The fingers were
badly lacerated. Dr. Connolly dressed
he hand.
The driers Of the New England Steam
Brick company at harrington Centre
we're all blown down in the storm, and
he blacksmith shop Of the company !
vas also demolished. The damage is
at 10000 The works of tha
company seemed TO lie i'm the path OF
furious guests of wind,
which Frustrated trees and telegraph
'oles I'm the vicinity.
The drifts on Market street We're pict-
resque, IL one chose to regard then,
rom that point of view. 1t was a good
ays work for that department of the
ighway system to- break road |
Trough and make the way passable
As soon as the Kickemuit is in con- |
ition for skating, an ice polo team. !
of the Rugby team, will be
rganiZed. ,
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-12-01
PAWTUCKET,

The license commissioners held spe-
cial meeting last evening. with Mr.. Hall
presiding. All members were present
except Mr.. Bullock The application
for "A transfer of the second class Ii
cense of Hugh MCGUIRE. 14l Dexter
street and 30 Mason street. TO Horatio
y. Parker, at the same place. was
granted upon the filing of a satisfac-
'ory bond. The application OF Merrill
& keating for n second class license at
e4S Central avenue was again continued
and druggists license was granted To
u. J. Pagan. 675 Main street Adjourned
till December 10