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The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
WHEN THE NOON
BELLS CHINE
Miss Alice AmeS and Mr..
Thomas Robbins VIII
Be United To-Day.

To-day al noon at Grace Church will be
celebrated the most fashionable wedding
OF the season, that of Miss Alice Bradford
Ames and Thomas HinCkley Robbins Of
Boston. Eight bridesmaids and an equal
number OF ushers will lead the bridal pro-
cession. and a maid of honor and best
man will lend their services TO the bride
and groom, respectively.
There will be many new features intro
duced at the wedding. There will be no
decorations in the church. The brides
maids will discard the usual pink and
white that characterize all fashionable
weddings and be gowned each one differ
emily in bright and dainty cOlored frocks.
After the ceremony, for which many
hundreds of invitations have been issued.
there is to be a bridal breakfast at the
home of the brides parents, MI ana Mrs
Pelham Ames, on Taylor street. FIoWers
Will be used in prOfuSiOn in the deCora-
tion Of the home, and Dr. Harry IeVis
will personally attend to the decorations.
The groom who is a Boston man. has
brought five of his attendants out here
with him. His twin brother, William B.
Robbins will be best man, and the uSherS
will be WorthingtOn AmeS. brother OF the
bride; Walter Martin, Bryant GrimWood,
Benjamin DibbIee Robert Peabody Bel
lows, Stephen Haskett Derby, Roger VOL
cott and John Hart Polhemus.
Miss Bessie AmeS. the brides sister, IS
to be maid of honor, and the bridesmaids
Crosby Miss Lillian Shoobert, Miss Marie
Wilson, Miss Norma Preston. Miss Mary
Polhemus Miss Edith Mclean and Miss
Carrie Little.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
ADVERTISEMENTS.
THE KISSING BUC
Is Less Dangerous Than Some Every
day Evils Which BeSet the
Average Mortal.
A LOCAL PHYSICIANS OPINION ON AN ALL
IMPORTANT SUBJECT.

DR.. Holsman. who recently arrived
from London to become a member of
the staff of the well-known specialists,
DR.. Meyers & Co. SCOTS a the stories
of the kissing bug In my opinion, -
said the DOCTOR we will hear very lit
tie more of this osculating beetle. II
people would pay more attention to
their everyday life, and especially to
the remedies which the average ply
sician prescribes, they would be hap
pier. healthier and live longer. Too
many mineral drugs are being dis
pensed. Thousands of men to-day are
having their stomachs utterly ruined
and their constitutions undermined by
deadly drugs.
"Dr. Meyers & Co.'S staff of physi-
clans. of which l am now member,
never dispense mineral or other dan
gerOus medicines. In curing men Of
private and other diseases, and in re-
storing victims of lost manhood, we use
nothing but the extracts of buds,
barks. berries. roots, plants, gums,
fruits and flowers"
DR.. Meyers & Co. have devoted years
of time and a vast amount of money to
the study of such ailments and in per-
fecting curative methods and remedies.
They conduct the largest medical instl
tuition in America, and have cured men
from ocean to ocean. and from Mexico
to the northern boundary of Alaska.
These specialists can be consulted
without cost at office or by mail.
Home cures a speciality. Unfortunate5
who cannot call should write for "Pri-
yate Counselor for men, symptom
blanks. etc. Call or address DR.. Mey-
ers & Co, 731 Market street. Elevator
entrance.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
FOOD INSPECTORS AT WORK.
A Filthy Candy Factory and Delicat
essen Store on Third Street
Closed

Chief Food Inspector Devote and Depu-
ty Lahaney yesterday afternoon closed
the pork and delicatessen store Of Henry
VolI at 124 Third street and the candy
factory owned by G. Manetara at 12S
Third street Both places were being
operated under filthy and unsanitary con-
ditions In the cellar under the candy
factory a cesspQOl has collected from the
seepage of defective sewer pipes. Barrels
OF swill and other rubbish are scattered
around promisCuously and in the foul and
tainted air ice cream has been daily man
ufactured for months. The first floor of
the building is in about the same condi-
tion as the cellar Manetaras sleeping
room opens right off the room in which
he manufactures candy, and the whole
place is filled with a sickening odor from
the cellar
Similar conditions prevailed in VOLTS es-
tablishment. His cellar is filled with open
barrels in which meat is set TO corn.
There is a floor of rotten boards and an
Open grating allows the dirt Of the street
to filter down into the barrels with every
gust of wind. In his working room above
where sausage and lard are manufactured
conditions fully as bad If not worse pre-
vail The place looks as though it has
never seen broom or scrubbing brush. The
owners Of the premises were notified to
have the leaking sewer pipes mended and
a concrete floor must be laid in Vol s
cellar before he can resume work. His
workshop must also be cleaned and ven
ted
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
WHEELER IS NOW
PRESIDENT Of
THE UNIVERSITY
Accepts the Offer Of
the Regen' S.
HIS DEMANDS COMPLIED WITH
JUNE LETTER MADE THE POLICY
OF THE BOARD.
Business Transacted by the Univer-
sity Regents in Open and Ex-
ecutive Session-Raises
in Salaries.
HIS DEMANDS COMPLIED WITH
JUNE LETTER MADE THE POLICY
OF THE BOARD.

BENJAMIN Ide Wheeler has changed his
title Of professor of Greek at Cornell Uni
versity for the presidency Of the JniVer-
sity Of California. At a meeting Of the
Board Of Regents OF the University OF
California Yesterday afternoon that body
accepted the conditions imposed by Pro
fessor Wheeler in his letter Of June q
and the former Greek scholar and histo-
rian accepted the position offered him.
There was much ceremony at yester-
days meeting and the usual executive
session was found necessary to compete
a transaction which has bothered the
heads of the Regents for many months.
Professor Wheeler was present but a
portion Of the time. il having been found
necessary to request his absence while
the momentous question of acceptance
was discussed. But the Regents were
charged with a current Of action yester-
day and they did not waste much time.
In all they consumed an hour and a half
to accomplish the real purpose Of the
meeting.
Fourteen Regents were present-A. An
derson T J. Kirk. Ernst A. Denicke. Gen
eral W II. l. Barnes. John Z. Budd.
H. 5. Foote.- A S. Hallidie, Mrs Phebe
A Hearst J. F HOughtOu. George c
Pardee Arthur Rodgers. Chester Rowen.
c. ". Slack and W T. Wallace
When the routine business was finished
Arthur Rodgers rose and III short
speech presented the immediate matter
on hand, the discussion Of Professor
Wheeler's imposed conditions before ac-
ceptance. Rodgers proposed an executive
session. His motion was carried by the
smallest majority.
Wallace. who presided then called upon
Professor Wheel6r for what was very
much like a statement Of his case. The
Cornell professor defined his attitude.
drawing upon educational history as a
testament TO the nationality OF his de-
mands He pictured the different univer-
sTtv systems in use in both England and
Germany declaring that the body called
the faculty with an executive officer at
the head regulated in toto the academic
cred the American university with its two
separate governing bodies, the faculty and
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
GREAT FAMILY EXCUR-
SION TO SANTA CRUZ
To Be Run Over the Narrow Gauge
Route Next Sunday.

Interest in this great annual outing
is increasing daily, and Colonel Mention,
the Excursion Passenger Agent Of the
Southern Pacific Company, reports that
indications point to this being one of
the largest and most successful excur-
sions ever run out of San Francisco.
This extraordinary interest in the af-
fair is due in a measure TO the League
of the Cross Cadets being encamped at
this beautiful city by the sea, the
friends and relatives Of the boys TAX
ing advantage of this opportunity TO
see their loved ones and their beauti-
ful camp
Excursion tickets for this occasion
Sunday next are now on sale al the
very low rate of 81 and will be avail
able for the AS a. m. train. Return
ing. leave Santa Cruz at Alp p. m, ar
irving IN San Francisco at sos p M
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19

Low rent Low prices. Nothing but
street
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19

the Harbor Hospital, where DR.. Dorr soon
had him on the road to recovery.
May Watson was taken from 623 Cali
terday suffering from carbolic acid pois-
oning. Miss Watson had been drinking
heavily and was very despondent.
Picot Chaecclu. employed at the Vesu-
vius Macaroni Factory, had a narrow
escape from instant death Monday night.
He was caught in the belt of the ma
chinery and was whirled around three
times before the men came to his as
sistance. He had to be cut out of the
betting. and at the Harbor Hospital Dr.
Himmelsbach found that his arm was
fractured in two places and his ring fin
ger disiocated.
The steamer Matteawau. on her way
here from the East to go into the coast
ing trade is in trouble. On the I'd inst.
she went on Satellite rock in the straits
of Magellan. She was leaking badly when
she was backed off, but reached Punta
Arenas where a diver stopped the leak.
i will cost so 900 70 repair her.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
PASSED A FICTITIOUS CHECK

John Huot, a farmer from Santa Cruz,
was arrested yesterday by Policeman Ker-
rison and booked a the City Prison on a
charge OF passing a fictitious check. Be
fore being taken TO the prison he was es-
corted to the French COnsul's Office. and
the Consul said he had done the same
thing before.
Huot had been living at the New Europe
Hotel Pacific and SansOme streets, and
Yesterday morning when the landlord, j..
Desbartas. demanded payment for his
board and lodging he gave him a check
for 800 on the Crocker- -WoOlwOrth Bank.
The check was taken TO the bank TO be
cashed, but there was no account.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
A MOTOR MILK WAGON.
Fire Committee of the Supervisors
Discusses Automobiles.

The Fire Committee of the Board of
Supervisors discussed automobiles yester-
day morning and decided &c. hold over for
a week the petition OF A. G. Eastwood
who wants to run milk wagon with
gasoline motor. in order that it might be
investigated
The promoters of the Hotel Nymphia
scheme attempted to put an innocent
looking request through the committee in
order to accomplish certain work on their
resort which was stopped by the law upon
popalar request 1t was in the shape of
a petition signed by Hannah Brothers for
permission to make certain alterations
and put plumbing in the houses situated
on Stockton street from Nos HOS to 1124,
inclusive. The petition was laid over to
await the return of Fire Chief Sullivan
A petition from the Bohemian Club for
permission TO add another story TO its
building at Grant avenue and Ashburton
place was granted. with the proviso that
the plans submitted by the club coincide
with the directions of Chief Sullivan.
Low rent. Low prices. Nothing but
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19

For over fifty years Mrs WinsIow's Soothing
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physicians and nurses in the United States. and
is for sale by all druggists throughout the
world Price. p cents bottle. Be sure and
ask for .'N1rs WinsIow's Soothing syrup
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
.Your Medicine Worked wonders"

81 had been Sick ever since my mar
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birth to four children, and had two
miscarriages. l had falling of womb,
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me. ."-MRs. S. BARNHART, NEW CASTLE,
PAV
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
ADVERTISEMENTS.
A Story of Sterility,
SUFFERING AND RELIEF.
LETTER TO MRS. pINxHAx NO. 6o,IS6I

DEAR MRS PINKHAM-Two years
ago l began having such dull, heavy
dragging pains in my back. menses
were profuse and painful, and was
troubled was leucorrhea. l took
patent medicines and consulted ply
sician, but received no benefit and
could not become pregnant. Seeing
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that l cannot praise Lydia f. Pink
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now find myself pregnant and have
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it enough. "-MRs. CORA gibson, YATES,
MANIsTEB, MICH
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
Suit in Rankruntcv.

The S0rosis Fruit Company fled a suit
yesterday against c. B. Bills, as trustee
OF the estate OF Z. 3. Howard. bankrupt.
for a restraining order enjOining the trus-
Zee from proceeding with the bankrupt
matter in the United States District
Court until an accounting shall have been
had between the plaintiff and Howard
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
Given a Mo- opoIy Of
the Space.
WORK OF THE COMMISSION
HORTICULTURISTS AND VIII
CULTURISTS ENTHUSED.
". H Mcneil and [. 4. Emlay, Men
of Wide Experience. Will Col
Iect and Arrange the I'm
portant Displays.

The California Paris Exposition Com
mission is doing its utmost to arouse
farmers and vineyardists to full appre-
CiatiOn of the vast advertising pOssibili-
ties Of the coming Paris Exposition.
When CaIfOrnians realize that half the
space allotted 10 the whole United States
for q horticultural display has been given
10 California and over twO-thirds of the
VitjCU.tUral space has also been assigned
% the Golden State they viii probably
make concerted effort TO send the best
that the State produces to France and
see that not an inch of space is wasted.
The commission has established perma-
-ent headquarters in the Occidental HO-
rel. Circulars have been sent 10 all the
prominent growers IN the State. and
81 lille many are arranging tor space, the
response Is not what u might be.
The collection and installation OF beV
egageS IS part Of the agTlC ultUTal eX-
htbit of this country. which by law is 70
be PREPARED by the Secretary Of Agricul-.
turs Commiss .0U-r General Peck and the
Secretary II Agriculture have designated
Tare- ana Dr. H. W. WHEY. chief Chemist
pf the Department ot Agriculture, has
been appointed expert in charge Of the
collection If the exhibit Dr. Wiley has
arranged Tor the collection OF the Cali
terria display by the California Paris ElX-
position Commission. and this commis-
sion has appointed VI II. Mcneil its
aZeuT p represent I-. Wiley.
This work is thoroughly familiar 10 Mr.
Mcneil. For many wears he had charge
II the exhibit III the rooms OF the Viii
cultural miSStp-erS and was selected
}r the California Worlds Fair COmmis-
sion % take charge Of The VirCulLural fea-
-Gr-S OF the California display at the Co.
l-Gulisu Exposition The Importance of
the concessions AZ the coming Paris Ex-
position is o0nciselE stated in one OF the
circulars as follows.
NV is the time for the vtticultur-
Is- u California 10 make q record.
France having been the home Of the
wine industry Tor ages comparisons
all over the world are made by the
French standard. therefore at the
Paris Exposition of 1900 is the uppor-
JuEity for California wines TO get the
worlds recognition. The wines Of
California have been assigned suffi-
CienU space by the United States Com
miSSiOneTS 10 have them represented
as never before in any foreign cOun-
1ry. Every time California has made
q TiJiCUlrural exhibit the State has
made lasting impression and gained
increased honor and reputation
The horticultural and agricultural dis
plays viii be in the hands of 1. \. En-
lay. who Is well acquainted with the pro-
duceTs Of the State. In 1898 he was Sc
lected as first assistant 10 Mr.. Wells. then
superintendent Of the agricultural and
horticultural departments Of the World :
Fair al Chicago. When Mr.. Wells re
signed. Mr. EmlaE was placed in charge
OF that department in both the national
and State buildings. and performed his
duties most creditably.
The San Francisco call., 1899-07-19
ADVERTISEMENTS.
DR.. ABORN.
Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat and
Lung Specialist.
CONSUMPTION!

Early application to skilled in the treatment Of CATARRH
THROAT and LUNG Disc ASS has saved and may thou
sands of lives from that dread disaase-CONSUMPTON
Dr. Abons modern system of medcated nhaatons oca ap-
pances and retazng constitutional treatment where all
Others fail CA7A7RH THROAT, BRONCHIAL and LUNG AT
FECTIONS Instantly RELIEVED, and his patients almost
invariably gain weight 10 to 80 pounds in 80 to 90 days
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EVIDENCE OF THE DURABILITY OF CONSUMPTION.
SPENCER CURRELL'S AFFIDAVIT.
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The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
HORRORS OF WAR.
Dangers Encountered by SOL
dierS in Field and
Camp.
His Experience. Came Home
Racked with Disease, but
was Cured-I-ike New
Man.

GALESBURG, ILL.,, Feb. 2O.-R.
Mendenhall of this city was member
of MINES ota regiment in the great
civil war, and is now member of L..
P. Plumer Post No. so, G. A. R.. De-
partment of Minnesota. While he
was battling for his country disease
fastened upon him, He suffered awful
torture as the result of disordered
kidneys. Today, however, he is a
we'll man. Dodd's Kidney Pills en-
tirely cured him. The veteran sings
the praise of Dodd's Kidney Pills
wherever he goes.
"Dodd's Kidney Pills have done me
a world of good" says Mr.. Menden-
hall. "My backache is stopped en-
tirely and my kidneys, which were in
terrible shape do not trouble me.
My case was of several years stand
ing, and the cure is most remark
able one. always recommend Dodd s
Kidney Pills to every one talk with
who has kidney trouble, for l know
they will do what they are advertised
to do. They are the only medicine
that ever did me any good. 1 am
feeling like a new man..
MIR. Mendenhall also states that his
wife was cured of kidney trouble by
the use of Dodd S Kidney Pills.
Dodd's Kidney Pills are sold by
druggists at SO cents box, or six
boxes for $3.50 Sent by mail on re-
ceipt of price by Dodd's Medicine Co.
Buffalo, n. Y.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
BEFORE BABY is BORN"
A Valuable Little Book Of Interest
il to AL Women Sent Free. h.

Every woman looks forward with feel
fngs of indescribable joy to the one mo-
-mentous event of her life compared with
which all others pale into insignit-
canoe. How proud and happy she will
be when her precious babe nestles on
her breast = how sweet the name Of
"Mothesl" And yet her happy antici-
pstiof, Of this event is caouded with
iaisgiyings of the balm aid danger Of
tie ordeal, SO that it is impossible to
ggoid the feeling. Of constafA 'dEfs.d
yfdh crsepssolsr ler. The slansey
aad .sQsisflng astnnsant upon beng 8
.ssother eaa be entirely prevented, SO
fhaF thS cee;sng of the little stranger
s<sod mt ae i0oiyed forward 70 wiSh
fear md fr'erss,iing, as is so often the
case. Every wqsn21 who reads giris
paper can Obtain absolutely free val.
liable and attractive little book enti-
tied Before Baby is Born" by sendin2
her name and address to the Bradfield
Regulator Co., Atlanta, Ga . This book
contains priceless information to al.
women, and no one should fail to send
for it
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
BUSY SOLONS
House and Senate Enter Upon
- = Close of the Session
Activity.
River and HarbOr Bill Sent to
Conference by the
House.
General Deficiency Bill Passed
Under Suspension Of
the Rules.
Senate Passes the Spanish Appro.
priation Bill Without
Debate.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-There was
considerable excitement in the house
growing out of the near approach of adj
journment and the critical state of
various measures. The conference re-
port on the omnibus claims bill was
agreed to after lively debate, in which
the French spoliation claims We're
sharply attacked. The conference re-
ports on the census bill and the Indian
apolis public building bill were also
adopted. The river and harbor bill was
sent to conference. and then the passage
of the general deficiency bill was done
under suspension of the rules
The house adopted the general def
cheney bill, and Mr.. Hull moved the
passage of the senate army reorganiza-
ton bill under suspension of the rules.
The bill came from committee without
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
NOT NECESSARILY FATAL.
Washington Officials Still Believe the
Treaty Will Be Ratified by Spain.

Washington Officials Still Believe the
Treaty Will Be Ratified by Spain.
WASHINGTON, March 2.-The resigna-
ton of the Sagasta cabinet in Spain.
state department officials said, does not
necessarily, in their opinion, involve
the failure of the peace treaty. They
believe that the succeeding cabinet will
find means to forward the treaty to the
point OF ratification. and that the oppo-
sition to the government will express
itself as content with the manifestation
of disapproval manifested in forcing the
cabinet to resign. The reason for this
belief is that the Spanish government
has much more to lose by the failure of
the treaty of Paris than the United
States.
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
Won BUELOW REITERATES.
No Reason for Other Than Friendly Re-
- Sc - iations Exists. ..- ~

No Reason for other Than Friendly Re.
-. Sc - iatious Exists 4 ...- r n
BERLIN, March 2-To the correspond.
ent of the Associated Press Baron Won
Buelow reiterated his assurance Of Ger
many's desire to maintain friendly rela
lions with the United States. There
is nothing politically between the two
countries" he said, ''to prevent this be-
coming an accomplished fact. know
of no friction between the German anC
American governments. and SO far a:
Samoa and the Philippine islands are
concerned my speech shows the true sit
uation in both places .
Ambassador White also repeated tx
the correspondent of the Associated
Press his statement that Germany's at
titude throughout had been strict.
neutral
The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1899-03-02
HAVE MADE NO ADVANCES.

But 1t Is Admitted Orleanists Would BE
Pleased to Profit by French Troubles.
PARIS, March 2.-An interview with
M. Buffet, the representative of the
Duke of Orleans, is published here.
M. Buffet declares that the Orleanists
have made no advances to politicians or
officers, but he admits that the Duke Of
Orleans would be pleased to profit by a
time of trouble to gain his ends.
NJ. Buffet adds, however, that the
duke never intended to use force.
The police, it is announced, have
seized only one important document
during the searches recently made. Il
felaNed to the. selection of the politician
and providing. him with funds and q
&itle. The document iAso touched upon
,eAe question Of sse appointment OF o
prominent artiDreyfus general as olin
ister Of war, hut. the general piinsal
was not IMPLICATED.