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The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

Californians. Among the new music is the Jubilee Overture, by Lindpainter, which will at once be recognized as a splendid paraphrase of America" and the Grand American FantaSie, by Vic tor Herbert. Neither of these pieces has yet been heard on this coast, and they have attracted much favorable attention in the East.
 Preceding the fair will be short street parade to start at the corner of Grove and Polk streets at 7:15, and pass through the principal streets in the immediate vicinity of the Pavilion and disband just as the fair opens at s o'clock
 The committee in charge of the fire works to be exhibited from the dome of the City Hall has met with such liberal response from the merchants in that vicinity that it promises something altogether out of the ordinary line of pyrotechnic exhibitions.
 prominent feature of the fair on the opening night will be the four sur vivors of MarshalPs party-the men who first saw the shining pieces of metal which have done so much to build up this paradise of the Golden West. They will occupy conspicuous seats on an elevated platform. President De- nicke will have the honor of introduce ing to the public Hon. Jacob H. Neff, president of the California State Min CTS ASSOcldIlOn, WHO VIII denver brief address. Mayor Phelan will fol- low and introduce Governor Budd. Gen. eral w. H. L. Barnes will deliver the ora tion of the evening, and a quartet will sing Hail California" The entire audience will sing the Star Spangled Banner" in order to give a national effect to the programme.
 The programme of music for ths evening is as follows:
 l. Overture, Jubilee (frst time). .Lindpairter < &ylophone solo, .:...:..:...: :.... James Reed 8. Grand American FantaSie (new) ........
 
 4. Waltz, ''Tales of Vienna Woods ....S Strauss Q. COrnSt SOlO w. b. ftOQSerS 6. Hungarian Rhapsodie No. 3............. .Liszt 2 Idyl, Evening Bells. ............. Eilenber3 8. Miners march, Miners Exposition
 Rodgers
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A Pioneer Printing Press.

AUBURN, Jan. 27-The old newspa- per hand press that was brought across the plains in 1S46 by Sam Bran nan, and which is now owned by Hon. J. A. Pitcher of the Placer Herald, was to-day shipped to San Francisco to be placed on exhibition at the Mining Fair. w. H. Dickerson, who worked the press thirty years ago, will accom- pany it, and it is proposed to print fac-simile edition of the California Star, the first paper published in San Francisco. The Star was afterward merged into the Alta
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

the line of battle in squads, with re- serves increasing the line as they near the enemy. The third phase showed by successive rushes until close to the enemy's lines, when the whole force engaged in rapid firing; then, fixing bayonets, made a charge, dislodging the enemy from its position, and then sending volley after volley after the re- treating soldiers.
 The cavalrymen gave exhibitions of fancy riding and maneuvers as if in action. The men of Troop K, in com mand of Captain Benson, came on the ground with their horses unsaddled
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

San Francisco, Milwaukee and Seattle for the building of dredgers and steam CTS. The scope of the company for the development of the placer beds of the Northwest Territory and Alaska in- cludes the establishment of a line of steamers between St. Michael and up- per river points.
 MT. Stanley was one of the lucky Klondikers who came down last sum mer with SIP, ,0O0 in nuggets. He spent several years prospecting on the Yu-
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29
H1rYeston on the Stand.

SANTA CRUZ, Jan. 2S-There was hardly standing room in the Superior Court when Constable Joseph Harveston was called to the stand this morning. AL though a powerful man, he was complete ly unnerYed at times and became much excited. He was anxious to tell all the details of his connection with the Plyler case, even more than his attorneys de- sired. The case will go to the jury to- morrow.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29
Ready for the Presidents Touch

WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S.-AI ar- engagements have been completed at the White House for touching the but ton to start the Mining Fair at San Francisco tomorrow night. The tele- graph companies have had direct wires placed in the executive mansion reach ing from the White House to the fair building without relay. The Califor- mia delegation in Congress and repre- sentatives of the San Francisco news papers have been invited to be pres ent when the President touches the button at Il o'clock tomorrow night This will be o'clock at San Francisco. The President and the employees of the executive mansion are taking a keen interest in the fair.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

kon and has acquired vast interests and much valuable information. II is the purpose of the company to engage on a large scale in working the gravel and sand on the bars in various streams to gather up the fine gold that will bring ample reward to the enterprising men engaged in this gigantic project.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29
READY FOR THE FAIR.

With Ponp the Great Exposi-
 ton Will Be Opened.
 Tonight marks the close of the Ju- bilee and the opening of the Miners Fair in Mechanics Pavilion. The ar
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

Cowboys and VaquerOs Show
 Their Skill With the Lariat.
 About 1000 persons witnessed the per formance of the Wild West Show at Central Park yesterday. Beginning with the grand entree, there were eight cen numbers upon the interesting pro- gramme, including the roping and handling of wild steers by the cowboys and vaQueros and also the riding of
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

About 60,000 stamps are found loose in the letter bags of the United King dom each year.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

the success of the floral market the president of the California Club said that much of it was due to the courte- sy and generosity of the exhibitors and the general willingness of all who had given their services free. The floral market will close to-day.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

hibition made most thrilling close to the afternoons entertainment.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

Before the performance commenced MT. Charles Roy read an announce ment describing the show, and telling what the various features were intend ed to illustrate. He pointed out the historical importance of many of them, as showing what the early pioneers had to contend with. There will be an- other performance again to-day.
The San Francisco call., 1898-01-29

MANY PRETTY BLOSSOMS. Prizes Awarded the Exhibits
 at the Flower Festival
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

years previous. He went away happy,
aealthy farmer boy in the arse flush Of Wig
orous manhood; hs came back . ghost Of
the self that answered to President Lin
coins call for ZOO, 600 more"
To-day he is an alert, active man and
tells the story Of his recovery - foltows:
81 was q great sufferer fromSciatic fheu-
matism almost from tho time of my dis
charge from the urmy. Most VI the time
was omitted Tor maneel label of any kind,
and my sufferings wtee atAll times Intense
At times wos bent almost double, and got
aroand emily with the greateSt difficulty.
Nothing seemed TO give ma pss,saanent re-
lief until three years ngo, Then my atten-
ton was called "a home Of the wonderful
cures effected by DR.. Williams Pink Pills
for Pale People. had not taken moro than
half box when noticed an improvement
in my condition, and I kept on imprevinS
steadily. Itook three boxes M t6o pills,
and at the end of that. tifns WAS in better
condition than at sAy time since the close
of my army Service Since then Ihave new
er bseh bothered with rheumatism. LIZ.
Williams Pink Pills for Pale People IN the
only remedy that ever did me any good,
and to them owe my restoration to com.
parative health. They area grand remedy"
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

D0eksn8 ana Indian Game Cross,
do not think 1t matters in the least
what hens are selected from the Dor
kins for breeding table fowls SO long
as they are cf good shape and are "A
such store condition as to ensure their
being healthy and capable Of breeding
healthy chickens. It is true enough
that some Dorkings may be picked out
In preference to others ii "tip-too"
quality be desired, says a writer in
Farm and Home Of England. For ex-
ample, IL there te a best breed" of
table fowls in our country it must be
the rose-combed white Dorking. The
quality of the meat cannot be surpass-
ed, the color of the flesh :s exceedingly
good, the shape of the fowl cannot be
improved upon, and the size is sum-
ciently large without any tendency to
coarseness. The weak point of the
breed is its delicacy Of constitution.
but II this can be overcome by select
ing really robust specimens there can
not be a better bird to mate with the
Indian Game cock. There are. Of
course, hardy white Dorkings and
hardy silver grey or colored Dorkings,
but l should not expect to find them
in exhibition yards. The eggs from
this cross should certainly be good for
incubator Matching. provided they are
fresh. for no breed is more prolific
than the Indian Game cock when they
are really fertile. Dorkings are GER
tainly not adapted for clay soil. but
the half-bred chickens would be an
Improvement in this respect. and
should answer II reasonable precau-
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Improvements in the Patent Law.

Improvements In the Patent Law.
In view of the fact that the Presi-
dent has appointed a Commission to
amend the laws concerning Patents,
trademarks and commercial names
and that the Commissioners publicly
call for suggestions in the matter IL
is fit subject for public discussion.
In the interest of inventors and
through them to the public would it
not be well to repeal Sec. 1902 of the
Revised Statutes and also that part of
Sec. 1884 that demands a fee of SO
for filing a caveat?
Between 1886 and July 1. 'SS, the
caveats filed O03137) brought rev.
enue Of $1,021 $4,000 to help swell the
surplus of about five millions that in
ventors have paid into the U. s. Pat
ent Office.
A caveat does not guarantee q pat
ent and If contest for priority aris-
es the issue must be tried in the same
manner that all Interference cases
must be disposed Of Therefore, un-
less it is the purpose to make invent
ors pay $40 for each caveat filed Il,
increase the millions of surplus they
have already paid for the transaction
of their business in the U. S. Patent
Office would it not be better to abol.
ish the caveat system of provisional
protection?
THOMAS G. ORWIG.
Solicitor of Patents.
Des Moines, Iowa, Sep. q, '9S.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
E.tr.srsi.ary Klspeen..ia.

One of the strangest cases Of klepto-
mania ever brought to light was heard
Of II Paris. 4 certain lady had such
q passion for smoking and for coloring
meerschaum pipes that she had been
for Q long time stealing pipes Of this
description from shops. In the nat
which she occupied there was found
no fewer than $500 pipes. not one Of
which. 1t is believed. she had paid for.
They were neatly arranged on racks.
and thirty-nine were well colored. The
court before which she WAS indicted
for some of the thefts would listen to
no excuse, but sent her to prison for
eight months.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
The Standard Dictionary.

The Sunday School Times, Philadel-
phia: Continual use Of the first vol
ume, since its issue. has shown the
work to be q weighty, thorough, rich,
accurate, authoritative, and convenient
addition to Photographed materi-
al. The collaborative method reaches
high water mark, and produces bold.
original, independent, and scholarly re-
suits" The Economist, Chicago: "The
best of all dictionaries. 1t Is a work OF
which every American may be proud. y
See display advertisement OF how to
obtain the Standard Dictionary by
making a small payment down, the re-
mainder in installments.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
rms Ions WOMAN rRAveLkA,

fhe s.AsS xomAA'' doesn't propose
o xllso t&S delights 81 ttavel simply
1of hsk 3: 1 brotsctof. She knows
how to take care Of herself. and when
she stAft4 64 On l. little tourney nowa-
days i int with the nervous dread
that 1oln6thlng's going to happen be.
fore she reaehee her destination-if
ever che doeo, but she proceeds at once
TO make herself comfortable and to
thoroughly enjoy her little rub up
against the outside world.
But although she rests secure In q
delightful feeling Of safety, It has
never occurred to the general woman
that making her to travel In safety
n q business all In itself. r
She may have heard. for example,
that the great New YBrk Central
Railroad Il. the only route In the Unit
ed States that Is completely equipped
With the Nofld-famous lock and block
system 6f signals, but that doesn't
mean anything 10 her until you ex-
plain that By this system every foot
over which she travels f. carefully and
increasingly watched and signaled day
and night, and that collision. Is prac-
tically jmbossibls:: because 4 train can
hot enter 1 given, block or section un-
I'll the train ahead has passed out, and
that even II there should be another
train following on the same track the
engineer knows all about It through
the electric telegraph: which Is rart
0f the system, thus making assurance
doubly sure,
II the: lone woman happens to be
going to New York City she need have
no dread Of landing alone in the con-
fusion Of big. strange place if she
travels by the New York Central. All
she has to do is to speak to one Of the
red-capped attendants-free service
who will carry her bag. answer her
questions and show her to cab, car or
elevated train.
Another thing. she lands right in
the heart of the city within q step of
q dozen or more of its leading hotels
and she should bear In mind that this
is the only railroad depot in all New
York City.
The New York Central might aptly
be called the lone woman's route."-
Fashions.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Hot Water for Lice.


The Messenger says that boiling hot
water is a lice killer about which We
read very little in the poultry papers;
but it does the work very thoroughly.
and is very cheap. In poultry house
where the pests have obtained foot
hold hot water will greatly assist in
their determination. The waste water
on wash day can be used for this pur-
pose, being returned to the stove after
it has served it's end at the washtub
and reheated. II the walls, roosts
and nesting boxes are drenched with
this the larger proportion Of the lice
will be destroyed instantly. and those
which escape will meet their fate in
the coat of whitewash which should
follow within a day or two. II the
nursery coops are turned upside down
and hot water sprinkled over the in
uer surface until it flows into and
through every crevice, not a single
louise will survive the treatment. This
should be dcre in the forenoon Of q
bright day in order that all dampness
uay be dissipated before the brood re-
turns to it at night. We have nothing
laid up against the lice killer makers.
and have no desire to injure their
business, but everybody cannot buy
these things; and while they are q
convenience, it is just as well to admit
the fact that they are not a necessity.
The lice can be conquered more cheap
ly, but to do this involves the expend-
iture of more time and labor.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

The readers Of this paper will be pleased to
barn that there is At least ore dreaded disease
that science has been able % cure IN eu lta
Cure il the only positive cure now known 70 the
medical fraternity, Ca:arrh being q constttu'
tional disease requires a constitutional treat.
acting directly upon the blood IND mucous sur.
faces OF the system, thereby destroying the
foundation Of the disease. andg!yinY the patient
aSsisfin9 nature in do:nS its work The pro-
Drictors have so much faith in its curative
powers that they offer One H-ndred posiars Tor
any case that It fails 70 cure Send tor list o.
Address r. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo. O.
Sold by druggists sso.
Halls Family P;iis are the best
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Ros0 Hin Nurseriea.

Largest Horticultural Establish
ment in America.
See our Outdoor and Indoor Ex-
hiblt at Exposition.
See our representative Mr.. j. Aus
tin Shaw.
Anything and Everything to beauti-
fy your place, Trees. Fruit-trees and
Shrubs Of all kinds,-Palms, Orchids
and Ferns.
Siebrecht & Son, New Rochelle, N. Y.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

st. Louis and return, $15.S5. On
sale every Tuesday and Thursday
until Oct. 29th.
Kansas City and return, $3.50. On
sale Oct. to 8th.
Pittsburg, Pa, and return, $23.25
On sale Oct. to 10th.
HOmeseekers' Excursion. One fare
(plus 5000 to nearly all points in the
south. All information at Port Ar
thur Route Office, 1415 Farnam ST..
(Patxon Hotel Block Or write Harry
E. Moores, c. P. & T. A.,Omaha, Neb
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

knrgest Horticultural Establish
ment in America.
See our Outdoor and Indoor Ex-
hibit at Exposition.
See our representative Mr.. ]. Aus
tin Shaw
Anything and Everything to beauti.
II your place. Trees, Fruit-trees &
Shrubs of all kinds.-Palms, Orchids
and Ferns.
Siebrecht & Son, New Rochelle, N. 7.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Beauty Il Blood Deep.

Clean blood means Q clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets. Candy Cathar-
TIC cleans your b,ood and keeps it clean. by
stirring up the lazy liver and driving all inn
purities from the body. Begin to-day to
and that sickly bilious complexion by taking
Cascarets,-beauty for ten cents. All drug
gists, satisfaction guaranteed. l0e, 35c, SOC
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
1'lss and Weeds.

A few days ago, while on institute
work in Minnesota, the editor OF this
department visited pen containing
sow and five pigs. A glance showed
that the animals we're not in GOOD
condition: that they were, in fact. In
fair way to demonstrate that the
owner was a vicim OF bad luck ~ ID
his hog department. They WERE be-
ing fed corn and slops from the house.
says the Farm. Stock and Home. !"
Constipation, poor digestion and other
disorders were indicated by a certain
dull. spiritless appearance. a want OF
thrift, and other conditions. Growing
hard by the pen was a mass OF pig
weed and rag weed. A liberal bunch
Of the first was gathered and thrown
into the pen. Sow and pigs imme-
diately tumbled over each other to get
at it, and ate it ravenously. Some
rag weed was then supplied, and that
was rushed for with still greater haste
and eaten with greater relish. The
last is a bitter weed. but 1t is q tonic
and appetizer, something that the pigs
demand to correct the vices Of pure
ly artificial diet. such as they were get
ting. Nature had supplied the demand,
but fence kept the pigs from 1t, and
ignorance of its value had kept 1t from
the pigs. It was learned that no salt
was given to these pigs, another
bringer of "bad luck" for hogs de-
mand salt as humans do. The owner
of these pigs received valuable OBJ
ject lesson. and may it not be point
er to others? Confined pigs must have
soft, green, succulent food II their
owner expects to escape bad luck"
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

lions are taken. should not eonAloee
the Dorking the best toWl tor koeplAt
In confinement. but there Il NO reason
Why they should not thrive Il 4 tAir:
sissd run can be guaranteed. I KavS
known DefkineS % do wen under such
circumstances. As to the length ef
time strong chickens can be looked for
when the breeding pen has been made
up six months. much depends upon the
eosMptsition Of the individual pen. FOR
instance. IL the hens are Of non-sie-
ting breed. and are therefore practical
" only layers for eight months In the
SeAf. should expect the chickens to
advances. Supposing. however. the
hens are Of q sitting type. the case
would be different. At the conclusion
Of each batch Of eggs there would be
q slight rest, either to remain broody
upon the nest Or I'd rear chickens or
dueklihgs, and there cannot be doubt
that this rest would tend to strengthen
the chicks which might be Matched
from the iirst batch oi eggs. The germs.
too. would be naturally stronger owing
to the fact that the suspension OF lay
ing or the temporary removal OF the
hens would lessen for : time, the de-
mand upon the services Of the male
bird. But when all has been said upon
this point it cannot be denied that the
best plan of ensuring really strong
chickens is to take care that the male
birds should be. rested noT and again.
and the hens shall be selected SO thai
the eggs for sitting purposes shall oe
those which are first laid after q pc
riod Of rest. With reference to q cross
for table purposes between golden
Wyandotte cock and Langshan hens.
IL the chickens are desired for home
use the cross would answer, for the
birds would be of good size; 1t. how
ever, the chicks are to be bred for sale.
should seek for something less coarse
than the Wyandotte, say an active Dor
king, Houdan, Indian or old English
game. or even the Leghorn.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
How 10 Prevent Hog Cholera.

- How 10 Prevent Hog Cholera.
. HOG CEOi.cRA is caused BY indiges.
tion and can be prevented ty feeding
cooked feed. We advise our read
ers to write the EMPIRE EFe. CO.,
GO Hampshire ST., Quincy. H.,
for Catalogue Of FEED CooKERA
kThese Cookers save ut least one
third the feed put stock In healthy
EaEsT condition. save your hogs and will moro
- than pay for them selves in one week q use
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Pr,po,ed Alliance with England.

II the United States and England
should form an alliance there would
be little chance for enemies to over
come us. When men and women
keep up their health with Hossetter's s
Stomach Bitters, there is little chance
of attacks from disease, as it steadies
the nerves and Increases the appetite
TRY II
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

clad In tattego and
rag, broken IN body
but Of dauAtlOss
spirit, swung into
une for the lAse
''gTandrsview" and
then Quistly march
Cd away % begin
life's fray ahsw
amid the hills asad
valleys ef tho Key
stons State. Among
the number Asa
Robfnso1eamoback
70 che ola hsmS 6
M Sterling, NJ,
hlkEk to the nreside
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
Faith is not very plentiful, but the
supply equals the demand.

All those suffering from Nervous Debility or
diseases peculiar Z, mcn should consult The DR..
LDnis wefScrt Co., the renowned and long cstab-
ishcd Specialists of 156 Liberty street. New ork
All coItespondencc confidential Send for free
book containing Method and Testimonials.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

The Edward w. Walker Carriage Co.
Of Goshen. Ind. have just issued a
very handsome Phaeton supplement to
their catalogue, also supplement show
ing an entirely new line of spring
wagons. We cannot too strongly urge
those Of cur readers who contemplate
purchasing a carriage, buggy or wagon
to write for their catalogue. Their
work is high class. and as they sell
direct from factory to user, their
prices are corresponGingly low.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12
A soLplER's ESCAPE,

Jtom the nesso0s, NJ Seeglino, n
When Richmond had fallen and tAo Rreat
apple tree st Appomattox, The cd Penn
sylvania volunteero, peomatwely agod,
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

When a young man tells q girl a
lot of yarns she isn't to be blamed
for giving him the Elitten.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

Louis XIV of France drank the first
cup of coffee made in western Europe.
Coffee was then worth $50 a pound.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

believe that Pssc Cure is the only mel
icine that will cure consumption.-Anna Al
Ross, Wilfamsport, Pa, Nov. II, 95.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

One women always pays more at
tent;on to what another women has
On than to what she says.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

The microbe never bothers the man
who is unaware OF its existence.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

He who loses money, loses much; he
who loses a fried. loses more; but he
who loses his spirits, loses all.-Span-
isE.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

The man who is too lazy to stand up
and tell the truth is apt to lie about
II
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

The leather sling used by q boy to
throw stones is less dangerous than
the gin-sling In the hands of his father.
The Columbus journal., 1898-10-12

Tho man who can say yes" and
mo" at the right time has the great
est command of language.-Tid-Bi:s