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The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
A Gift to Give.

1t is often difficult to decide what to
get your friends for holiday gifts. Here
is suggestion:
"Good morning, Jennie, l have
brought you nice present" said Ger
trude, as she handed her friend neat
ly wrapped package
ne pale, weary looking girl. who
was slowly recovering from severe i'll
ness, opened the bundle and held up q
large bottle OF clear, rich medicine
Hoods Sarsapariila!' she exclaimed.
81 have been reading about 1t to-day
and wished had bottle"
On New Years Day Jennie was able
to be out on the streets, and to her
friends who remarked how well she
was looking she simply said: Hood :
Sarsaparilla," and every one Of them
knew 1t was this great medicine that
had given back her health. I'm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

reu Irr- the success OF UBryan Bros,
dealers in dry goods, notions clothing
and gents furnishing goods These
young men came to Danville in March
1897. They set up in business in a
room on East main with stock of goods
worth, all told, S1.80o To-day they are
in a much larger room, further up
town. and have $4,000 stock Their
business has grown from trade which
two persons could wait on to one which
requires the full time of six people.
The firm is composed Of T.. c.. and ID.
G. O'Bryan, natives Of Meade county,
~. r. g. O'Rryan was in the mer.
camille business at Richmond for some
time before the firm began business in
Danville. Both young business are
splendid business men and are destined
to become important factors 10 the
commercial life Of this community.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

ishes, Sciofnla, that resist other treat
ments, are quickly cured by B. B. b.
Botanic Blood Balm.) Skin Eruptions,
Pimples, Red. Itching Eczema, Scales,
Blisters, Red or Brown Patches, Blotches,
Catarrh. Rheumatism. ETC., are all due
to bad blood, and hence easily cured
by B. B. B. Syphilitic Blood Poison
literally driven from the system by B.
B. B. botanic Blood Balm), in one to
five months. B. B. B. does not contain
vegetable or mineral poison. One bot
tie will test il in any case. For sale By
druggists everywhere. Large bottles
81, six for IS. Send for free sample
bottle, which win be sent by return
mail. When you write, describe symp-
toms, and personal free medical advice
will he given. Address Blood Balm Co
ass Mitchell street, Atlanta, Ga.
iuly2e-lyr
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

"My son has been troubled for years
with chronic diarrhOea. Sometime ago
/ persuaded him to take some of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and DiarrhOea
Remedy. After using two bottles of
the % cent size he was cured. give
this testimonial, hoping some one sim
ilarly afflicted may read it and be
benefited " Thomas G. Bower, GlencO
o. For sale by Perry & Thomas. I'm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

Jewelry, d. P. Armer.
Fresh groceries, Higgins & Ellis
Christmas turkeys, Arnold Bros.
Restaurant, fruits, etc.. A.. Dinelli.
Everything at Joe's.
p Christmas meats. Culton & Son.
Xmas goods books, etc, Wines & Co
Toys and millinery, Deyore q Buck
ley.
Medicines, books, Perry & Thomas.
Prodnce bought by J. II. Neff.
Freshest Groceries, b. B. Boon.
u. p. f., Use Earrings Patent Flour
Coal, feed, etc, Higgins & Huxon.
Fine dry goods and novelties, White
& Gibson.
All deIicaeies Of season. E. Deather
age & Co.
sleighs, buggies, ETC.. Gibson & Tur
ley.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

As small pox is becoming almost as
fashionable as appendicitis-which is
fully described in our supplement- to-
day-we give herewith remedy that
is SO simple, so effective, SO cheap.
that we owe il to civilization to keep it
a secret no longer. The worst case OF
small p0x can be cured IN three days
simply by the use Of cream of tartar,
one ounce, dissolved 10 pint of water
and when cold drank at intervals. IT
has cured thousands, never leaves a
mark nor causes blindness, and avoids
tedious lingering. We are indebted
for this recipe to Mrs. josiah B. Wilis
Of this county.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
y il RAINS Soup SCI Gut Your BouN

In sluggish liver, Herbine, by its
beneficial action upon the hillary tracts,
renders the bile more fluid, and brings
the liver into. a sound, heartily cOndi-
ton, thereby banishing the sense Of
drowsiness. letharey, and the general
feeling of apathy which arise from dis
orders of the liver. Price SOC. Perry
& Thomas. dec6-lm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
"A Ilearl IS Sturdy as an OAK. >

But what about the blood with the
heart INNS: pump at the rate of 20 times
a minute? If the heart is to be sturdy
and the nerves strong this blood must
be rich and pure. Hoods Sarsaparilla
makes sturdy hearts because it makes
good blood 1t gives TO men and
women strength. confidence, courage
and endurance. --.- IS. .4a.. .-.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

DR.. cady's Condition Powders, are
just what a horse needs when in bad
condition. Tonic, blood purifier and
vermifuge.- They are not food but
medicine and the best in use to put a
horse in prime condition. Price 25
DENTS per package.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
Appointment Confirmed.
VOLUME %.

Although he assumed the duties OF
postmaster. and custodian OF the Gov
ernment building last August. Mr.. c. G.
Wallace's appointment was not affirmed
until last week, due to the fact that he
was appointed during a recess Of Con
Uracs
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

For broken limbs, chilblains. burns,
scalds, bruised shins, sore throat, and
sores of every kind, apply Billiards.
Snow Liniment. 1t Will give immed-
late relief and heal any wound. Price
% and SOC. Perry q Thomas. dec6lm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

dear santa:-I want YOU to bring
me a big doll and to books aud a doll
set OF furniture and a swing and book
case and doll folding bed and little
clock and a washstand and pair oil
gloves a shoe and a sled.
Hettie bell Frazee
22l 2nd st., Richmsad, Ky.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

In biiiousness. Herbine, by expelling
from the body the excuses. purifies the
blood, and tones up and strengthens
the entire system. Price 5Octs. Perry
< Thomas. dec6-1m
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

Have you a cold? A dose of Cous-
sens Honey of Tar at bed time will re.
move it. Price % and 80 cents. Perry
& Thomas. deco I'm
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

No, Maude dear, you could scarcely
refer to the cOrnet PLAYER as horny
handed son of toll.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

Mrs Flora Mitchell. OF GreenvilIe,
was stricken blind while doing some
family sewing.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

The battleship Iowa and the cruiser
Philadelphia sailed from San Francisco
Thursday for the South coast.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

The Farmers Intitute for Mullen
berg county is meeting at Greenville
to day.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

lIoed's Pills are non-irritating and the
only cathartic to take with Hoods Sar-
saparilla.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

A twin son aud daughter were born
to the wife of John Singleton, of May
field. l.. -
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
letter. saIt-Rheum and Eczema.

The intense itching and smarting Incl.
dent to these diseases is instantly allayed
by applying Chamberlain IS Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
nave been permanently cured by it. 1t
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a1fayorite remedy for sore nipples /;
chappsd hands :chilblaias. frost bites
and chronic sore eyes 25 cts. per box.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
small Pox cured In Ihree Dars.

.--s,...s.-.ser -vtIv VI inc urUsU paIarIs
furniture houses south Of Cincinnati.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

Dressing Cases. Sets
kinds for children and Picture Frames for Ladies'
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20
OLD SANTA CLAUS AT THE BUSY BEE

Holiday will than they
side line with line the
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

just Largest in
thousand Dollars worth We divided this lot between three Rich
We bought these ck
GOODS need anything in ladies' Misses Chdrns
THEM OF.
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

will be
We take stock during the Holidays and don't want the trouble taking
Ladies'
Baby Shoes anything in that line get LOW CLOSING OUT CUT
THEM
The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1899-12-20

every great
ENORMOUS SACRIFICE PRICE the Is
It Holidays.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30

strength Of the teams and the results
The first days play was straight whist.
by pairs. In the morning. and team dupli-
cate whist in the evening The game In
the evening lasted until o'clock In the
morning, and resulted i'm a slight advan-
tage 10 the Los Angeles team. The re-
suits 81 this play had 10 application 10
determine the winner 81 the tournam ent.
The championship play began on the toll
lowing evening at 1870 and lasted again
until 3 O'Clock in the morning. There
were I'VE teams in the contest-Los An
geles, Pomona, san Bernardlno. Ventura
and Pasadena being represented. Pomona
was dropped In the qualifying round. put
the night between the remaining teams
was close and stubborn. Los Angeles Ton
with total OF AZ. Pasadena second with
s7l Ventura third with 464 and San Ber-
nardino fourth with 400.
The next tournament will be held In
Ventura after the first Monday in Nav
Interest is aroused in all quarters. and
me next contest Will probably involve a
larger number Of teams and bring ont
harder and better play.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30

gry' mat is. they found that there was
.4ot enough room and so they planned to
DulIt sheds against the main structure.
Ihen they clinched the matter with a
vote ana gave instructions 10 Engineer
holmes 10 make the drawings. The rati-
hcation Of the plan 10 remove nostal sto-
ton ID from the ferry building provided
more room 10 be divided.
Engineer Holmes submitted long re-
port concerning the apportionment OF the
north end OF the ferry station, and also
submitted plans for the building 10 be
erected for postal uses. The Commission
ers considered the report which was sc
companied by a drawing and adopted II
tons -iis'i US-
A description of the new postal build
ing, as II viii be. has already been pub
dlshed exclusively in The Call. II wifi be
~ Ieet long, fronting on East street: will
De ~ ieet wide. and VIII have a second
story on the East street frontage which
VIII be q feet deep and will extend TO
the tull width OF the building. OF course
no change in the present occupancy OF the
space now held by the postal people can
be made until the new postal building As
stecteo Inc commissioners instructed
Engineer Holmes TO have plans made
maImOuI oeiaE, me, purpose being TO ac-
commodate the railroads as soon as pos
slble: commissioner Harvey stood spon-
sor FOR the new postal station Commis-
sloner Herold moved that the apportion-
as reported. The Commissioners have
been toiling over this problem with Engf-
neer Holmes, and have burned several
quarts OF midnight oil. The changes are
summed up as follows:
The space now used by the Postoffice is
utilized as waitingroom for the Santa
re and the baggage-room will be Imme-
diately north. a passage way Of fourteen
leet being widened TO twenty-eight feet
These go with slip 3. which the Santa re
viii use. Next north will be the baggage
room and then the waiting-room for siip
2. which. with the slip. will be used by
the California and rthCeetern: then
In the north end Of the building win be
the waiting-room for the North Pacific
coast road and sheds will be constructed
10 furnish baggage-room for the North
Pacific Coas: and for other purposes. The
last named road will use slip /.
other business OF importance was be-
Tore the board. Bids were opened for the
no. wharf ana the contract was awe rd-
ca to the City Street Improvement Com
pany. The difference between the highest
ana the lowest bid was nearly so. 600. The
figures We're: Dundon Bridge and Con-
sirucuon Company. S66 900: Darby Law
don. 81 lS: Pacific Construction Com
pany; Sa5.5SS; A. w. Burial. S64 no: Cot
Ton bros. 56.6H. CITY Street Improve-
inent company. $40 ,l9S 40: James A. Ma
non, Ms ,sH: Atlantic. Gulf and PacInc
company. Sa2.4fl. Healy. Tibbetts &, co
$685.; Thompson Bridge COMPANY $40
s4Z. Ihe wharf will be a53y1O0 feet
commissioners Herold moved and Conn
missioner harney seconded the motion 10
instruct Engineer Holmes TO prepare
plans Tor the removal OF the fsherney,'s
wharf and for n new location ar the "a
or section OF the seawall The ioca
is 10 give the fishermen about twice the
! room they now have. building a rinrap
Wall and the necessary structures for
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
LOUIS DREXLER'S ESTATE.
Appraisers Find That His Property
Is Worth About Two Millions.

The inventory and appraisement OF the
estate of the late Louis DreXler was filed
In the office OF the County Clerk. BY the
filing OF the inventory the popular belief
that the deceased was ten times a million
sire has been dispelled. Alexander Nc
Callum, Harry II. Dana and Lincoln Sonn-
tag, the appraisers, found the estate TO be
worth 81, S26 JAG 30. The largest items on
the inventory follow: Cash. s15,61s 81
stocks and real property .442. 1874 Sc. A
large portion OF the estate consists of Sc
cured notes. among them being six given
by Mrs. Florence Blythe Hinckley. dated
January %. 1898. two payable to John II
Dickinson. one 10 Cecilia A. Levy and one
to Ida j. Phillips, who assigned them to
Drexler. One note given by w. II. H.
Hart is for $4,000, but interest has
greatly advanced its value. The deceased
held stocks and bonds in a majority of the
quasi-public corporations, the property
going 70 make up the total being extreme
ly mixed and varied in value.
In concluding their report the executors
say that they have been unable to ascer-
tain with eXactness from Mrs. Drexler
how much Of the estate is community
property. but are informed that the bulk
thereof was the separate property Of the
deceased.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
o'coNNoR ON THREE WINNERS.
Sidney Lucas Carries a Heavy I'm
post to Victory at Bennings.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 29-Jockey O'Con-
nor, who has been so fortunate az this
meeting, rode three winners and one sec
ond horse at Bennings to-day.
In the second race Royal Sterling. the
favorite, finished in the field, sidney In.
cas-, in spite OF a long delay al the post
and his heavy impOst OF l26 pounds. gall
looping In and winning by a length.
In the hurdle race Facile fell at one 81
the hurdles on the backstretch. turning
complete sOmersault. Carson has
Jockey, tumbled out OF the saddle and the
horse rolled over him. Fortunately Meth
er was seriously injured. Morrissey. un
Monroe Doctrine. was compelled 20 pull
up 10 prevent clash with the fallen l0rse
and rider. and Julius Caesar won IN a
driving finish by a nose. Results:
Six furlongs-Goal Runner won. Our Gertis
second, LAllouette third. Time. 1916.
Handicap. five and a half furi0ngs-Sidnev
Lucas won, Kitchener second. Hagedon third.
Time. 1;o9 Is
Selling hurdle mile and half. over six
hurdles-Julius Caesar won. The Lost Chord
second. Bob White third. Time. 2s3 as
Mile and fifty yards-Claroba won. Gold
Standard second. Speedmas third. Time f:4s IS
Selling. one mile and a sixteenth-Brisk won
Compensation second, Rare Perfume third
Time. 1881 is.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
Track Notes.

"Longshot" Conley is playing in hard
luck trying to land a winner. Yesterday
he was twice second and II looked as II
the colored chap was about due.
St. Cuthbert started for the first time
since his breakdown. He had speed, and
in the paddock wanted to jump over the
top OF the stalls.
Eddie Ross is gradually getting into
form. He rode a good race on the out
slider. Earl Islington, finished second 70
Jerid
Showing signs OF lameness in her pre-
limlnary gallop, Loving Cup was ordered
scratched by the judges.
Trainer Fred Edwards enjoyed very
successful day of II. Magdalenas and Miss
Madeline were both from his stable.
Sen Sen was backed for a good thing,
but Givens early began shooting ducks"
and the outsider finished in the ruck.
Spencer was on the ailing list. and Ed
die Jones piloted Anjou for Walter Jen-
nings Eddie is riding in better form now.
probably than ever before during his turf
career.
A heavy play on Louis Ezells filly, The
Lady, chopped her price from 20 TO 6. She
made a rare stretch run.
Early in the day Pete Romigh endeav-
ored to scratch Mocorito, thinking the
track not 10 her fancy. Phelan handled
the mare with excellent judgment. and
Pete had the pleasure OF seeing her win
without a dollar invested.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30

BURNS ON
THE GROUND
FOR A SPELL
Given a Ten Days Suspen-
sion for Easing Up Duokoy.
Oakland Results.

Tommy Burns, the snappy lightweight
incurred the displeasure OF the stand at
oakland yesterday and for the next ten
days can sing songs, whittle. play the
races or anything he chooses but ride
Tommy had the mount on Duckoy, FAVOR
lite for the two-year-old sprint, fourth to
be decided. The big colt was headed from
the start by Walter Jennings entry, An
jou, but this fact was not the cause OF the
Jockeys trouble. With second place
cinched. Burns grew frolicsome. eased up
his mount and was beaten head by the
fast-coming filly The Lady, piloted by
Vittitoe After being censured for his
carelessness by the judges Burns was set
down for ten days.
The track was very heavy, and outsid,,
ers In the betting cut up their usual
pranks on two different occasions. MISS
Madeline scored by a nose. backed from
10 10 6, and Mocorito in the last was first
10 reach the wire, with u TO i against her
in the ring. Magdalenas, Jerid and Los
Medanos were the successful choices.
The prettiest finish Of the afternoon
took PLACE between Los Medanos, ridden
by Jack Martin, and Satsuma, with Eddie
Jones in the saddle, at the terminal ton
OF the mile and a sixteenth run. The
into the stretch by Satsuma and Dr.
Sheppard. Jones now shook Satsuma up
and at the paddock he looked TO have the
race won. Martin, however. must have
an additional kick or two, he again passed
the bald-face horse, getting the decison
by head. The little fellow was heartily
applauded for his splendid effort.
Flying Magdalenas seemed TO be in more
than ordinary fettle. downing big field
In the opening five furlong dash very clev-
erly. Backed from twos 10 TO 5. she
shook off Lady Heloise. winning by two
lengths from Alaska, a u TO ] chance.
Little Ranch on Miss Madeline, racy
looking FLY. captured the event follow
ing, Jaunt over the Futurity course.
Giro led up 10 within ten yards of the
wire. where the outsider collared and beat
the Burke entry a nose. The favorite.
Aborigine with Burns up. finished third.
With Loving Cup scratched, Curly
Shields fast Splinter Jerid, carrying Wit
titoe and los pounds. easily disposed of
his company in the siX-furlong run which
followed. In front when a quarter had
been stepped on. the chestnut won by
three lengths from Earl Islngtop at the
Girl
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
MORE VICTIMS
OF THE KLOND|KE
Party Struggling tc
Reach Civilization.
Special Dispatch to The Call.

VANCOUVER, Nov. 2e.-Another tale
OF privation, suffering and disappoInt-
ment in the far north has reached VAN
couver. The victims number about sew
erty, including two delicately nurtured
women. They are nearly all Americans
from Minnesota and Wisconsin and are
now struggling back to Edmond in North
west Territory from Lake Athabasca.
During the spring OF last year a smoll
company was formed in Chicago to go
to the klondike by way OF the Edmonton
route, and after arriving TO do a prospect
ing and trading business in Canada's Ell
Dorado. difficulties arose and at
stormy meeting OF the members OF the
company II was decided TO send out for
a Hudson Bay faction to be the new lead
er. James Mclean was sent In by the
company and in June he returned with
a small sack Of collaborating ore when
came from the Athabasca Lake vicinity
Assays were made and II was found
from the samples that the ore was worth
thlrty-flVe ounces in copied and as high
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
MEN RESTORED.

In restoring men to health and
strength Americas most successful
specialists, DR.. Meyers & Co., remove
the cause of the trouble and rebuild
the shattered system by thorough
constitutional treatment. This cannot
be done with electric belts, any other
dan yerous stimulants or the many
Injurious drugs which are sold in
drug stores, used by Eastern swind-
lers and many irresponsible doctors.
The em.dies, methods and appll-
anoes which Or. Meyers & CO. have
used successfully for more than nine
teen years are not only safe and sure.
bu, perfectly harmless. Thousands
of men attest TO this statement.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-11-30
READY TO STEP ON
THE BATTLEFIELD
Cardinal and Blue and Gold FoOtbaIers Pre-
pared for the Annual ShuggIe-CaIlfornia
Strong FavOrite in the Betting

~ RTNED set and ready 70 be
fired into one another are the
twenty-five football athletes Of
Stanford and California The car
dinal team left Del Monte yester-
day afternoon, arriving at the Palace
early enough Tor dinner The blue and
gold eleven VIII cult their quarters at
Berkeley early this morning and spend
"a brief resting time az the Grand Hotel.
Never before have both the university
teams been within such close range OF
each other before their actual appear
ance on The field The result Of this will
be much morning noise in and about the
Palace court when the crowds OF red
bedecked and blue and gold beribboned
students flock down upon the respective
quarters ~ the team. Following the Gus
tom Of former years the Stanford band
viii give concert this morning IN the
court u the Palace
A novelty in noise will be heard during
The game this afternoon
AT the request OF the Stanford students
the whistles Of locomotives passing the
Sixteenth and Folsom street grounds
VIII reproduce the Stanford college yell
The courtesy was granted by the South
ern Pacific Company.
The crowd that win gather around the
Sixteenth and Folsom streets gridiron
mis- afternoon VIII be the largest ever
brought together at football game on
this coast The advance sale has been
enormous. al OF the good seats having
been disposed Of a few days ago At
tlabrough & Golchers seats will be sold
until O'Clock this morning At 10
o'clock the box Office az the grounds Will
he opened, and an hour later the gates
viii be thrown back for the thousands
who viii pack the stand
Despite the rains during the last week
The gridlron H. IN fair condition. and as
Weather Prophet Meade gives out by
way ~ oracular prOgnosucation that the
elements VIII not storm to-day the field
should be a fast one. This will favor
California, whose backs are feet OF foot
They are OF the metal that shines when
The going Is good. BUT the California
team ls not the only breed OF men who
VIII re'oice over fair weather conditions
The thousands who sit and palpltate at
an intercollegiate game prefer a smiling
sun over their heads 10 the clouds that
drop their soaking burden upon all alike
With ais usual eNuherance tie college
man was floating around town last night
looking for takers on betting PROPOSE