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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

from the Olympia; Fred Miller, with
his own silver orchestra; Eugene
Weiner, in descriptive songs; Hi Henry
and four of his cornetists in imita-
tons of the Irish bagpipes and solos;
Police Glee Club in Might Breezes'
and Comrades in Arms; Morton and
Elliott of Hi Henry's Minstrels in
musical oddities; Jack Holland in ex-
ceedingly clever Italian sketches; Pro-
fessor Desmond in solo, Maid of
Athens" Kelly and Marlowe, Irish
comedians; Mr.. Duckworth, song, and
the Misses Minnie and Fannie Judson
in violin aud piano duet, THE Span
ish Cavalier"
All the numbers were well received
and Goldin, the illusionist, caused no
end of fun with his sleight-of-h hand
tricks. While he was performing a
very difficult trick with an egg Ser
geant John Green, who was watching
him closely, shouted that the egg was
IN his coat pocket. Goldin went up to
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

him, brought him to the front and
showed him that he was mistaken
Then he performed a number of tricks
under the sergeant's nose that made
him sorry he spoke. Hi Henry and his
cornetists, in their imitation of the
Irish bagpipes, brought down the
house. No one was more pleased than
Sergeant Michael Joseph Conboy,
whose face beamed with smiles as he
kept time with his feet Jack Hol-
lands clever imitation of an Italian
seemed to tickle Chief Lees immense
ly, and was one of the features of the
programme. AT the conclusion of the
programme votes of thanks were
passed to the performers and to the
officers for the pleasure accorded their
friends. Light refreshments were pro-
vided. Credit is due e. ]. Holden for
managing the affair.
Prior to the entertainment the board
met and Sergeant Conboy was elected
chairman of the board OF trustees and
Sergeant Wolfe, secretary.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
To Talk on Missions.

To-day at u o'clock at the Association
Auditorium, Mason and Ellis streets,
Irish Evangelist Needham, who has re-
Gently returned from an extended tour
through the Orient, will address the city
pastors and those of adjacent towns on
Missionary Work in Japan" The meet
ing will be open and free to the public
Rev. John A. B. Wilson, DID, pastor of
the Howard-street M. q. Church, will
preside.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
In the Unlocked Safe Burglar Found His Opportunity

Hannah Baths on Grant avenue, by W.
P. Hassall, was never really levied on
the property as was reported, as the
amount, $1135 25, was paid on demand to
the Sheriff. The proceedings were taken
as result of tangle over the transfer
of the debt, and no formal demand was
ever made for the money before COM
mencing suit.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
A Phenomenal Showing

Is that of G. H MUMMS EXTRA DRY:
Se,s55 cases imported in 1898, or more than
one-half of all other brands. Made of
will bear green neckband and star labels
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

Nicholas Hotel building yesterday, and
when leaving, a dog jumped at her and
any other brand. Only choicest grapes
and first DRESSINGS used. bottles will bear
green neckband and star label.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
MunVOn' SHeadache and IndigeStionCure

Is the only remedy on the market that
will cure every form Of Headache in 8
to 10 minutes, correct Indigestion, slim
ulate the nerves and build up the sys-
tea. 1t should be in every home and
every travellers gripsack. At all Drug
gists. 25 cures Csc
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

Sodality choir, which has improved Won
derfully under the direction of Miss May
Code, will render several specially ar
ranged selections of sacred music.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

The famous old JESSE MOORE WHISKY Is
recommended by physicians for family and
medicinal use because II is pure.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
The Geographical Society

A meeting of the Geographical Society
of the Pacific will be held next Wednes-
day in the Academy of Sciences Hall. The
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

subject will be 1.-The Philippine Islands,
Their Production, Commerce and Govern
ment" discussed by Professor George
Davidson. His lecture will be profusely
iIluStr ed
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09
A Hasty Attachment.

The attachment secured on the prop
erty of E. F. Burns. proprietor Of the
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1899-01-09

Bitten by a Dog.
Mrs H. Waldrum, 500 OFarrell street,
went to the branch Postoffice in the St.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
ing of the train service on the Central
Washington.

Ing OF the train service on the central
Washington.
The 7.year-old son of Charles Brown
at Tekoa miraculously escaped from
death this afternoon. While attempt
ing to climb into moving wagon load
ed with 100 bushels Of wheat he missed
his footing, fell to the ground and the
wheels passed over both his limbs
close to the trunk. of the body.
The Sunset Telephone Company has
decided to extend its line from Airing
ton to Trafton In Snohomish county.
Morton Maskell, Of the Chehalis -four
mill, says that very little of the wheat
that is being offered at the mill is dam
aged.
The order advancing the Cheney post
Office from fourth to third class took
effect October 1. The only. difference
this will make in Postmaster Watts
salary will be the government will pay
the rent and furnish fuel and lights.
A cutting frost melted the tender
vegetation at Colville last week. This
Is the first general frost of the season.
and 1t is remarked by most old timers
that 1t is the latest to come on the cal
endar in the history Of the county.
Work is progressing rapidly on the
large beet sugar factory at Waverly.
and the beets are turning out much
better than was expected. BY the first
of November the interesting process Of
Transforming the raw material into
the refined product will begin.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
IT IS A PATRIOTIC DUTY.
THE VIEWS OF EX-GOVERNOR
PattisOn of Pennsylvania on the Ques-
tiOn Of the Hour - Our Title to the
Philippines y Valid One - Addresses
All Parties.

Chicago, Sept. 27.-"My duty as an
American citizen commands my support
of the country's policy at this juncture,"
said Ex-Governor Pattison of Pennsyl-
vania.
"The islands are Gus by title of treaty
and We have no title to Louisiana or AL.
aska except that confirmed by treaty.
AS they are ours we are bound to see
them pacified, to set up law and order in
their midst. This, our first duty, is a ma.
tional duty, and democrats and republi.
cans alike are bound to help fulfill that
duty.
81 have no doubt the American people
will readily consent to erect around them
a ring of self-governing republics, once
they are convinced the respective peoples
are capable of autonomy. But have no
doubt that the American flag will float
wherever it is now planted until such
time as there is no doubt that free and
orderly government can be established
and exercised by these people. We have
stepped in and our paramount duty, supe-
rior to all Others, is to afford protection
to those lands and to the individuals and
to the trade in those lands"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
WASHINGTON.

The coal company at Black Diamond
Is getting out nearly 1000 tons of coal
daily.
The accidental discharge of shot
gun tore away part Of rib Of w. H.
Campbell. liveryman of Waterville,
exposing his liver to view.
The wonderful facilities offered by
the marsh lands of Gray's harbor for
the raising Of cranberries of the finest
quality should In duce more people to
go into business, says the Aberdeen
Bulletin. The crop here has no enemies,
and does not require to be flooded, as
we have no frosts of injurious inten-
sity.
Tuesday evening, when coming up
the breaks from the Columbia river, M.
b. Howe shot magnificent specimen
Of the golden eagle, perched on a crag
near the level of the prairie, says the
Waterville Empire. 1t measured, lack
ing the fraction of an inch. seven feet
from tip to tip, and had the strength to
have carried of a child.
Several sheep droves, with several
thousand animals in each flock, have
passed south through Hillyard during
the week. These sheep come from Ore
gon, and are driven slowly northward
each spring and back again at the ap-
proach of cold weather.
The Reardan Furniture Company has
Incorporated, and will be ready for
business early in October.
Residents of Reardan are complain
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The o. K. d N. and Oregon shor,
Line have added a buffet, smoking and
library car to their Portland Oh ioags
through train, and dining car services
has been inauguarated. The train 10
equipped with the latest chair cars,
day coaches and luxurious HTst-olass
and ordinary sleepeIs. Direct connss.
ten made at Granger with Union Pa.
clio. and at Ogden with Rio Grands
line. from all points In Oregon, Wash.
ington and Idaho to oil EastsIA eitisA
For information. rates, etc.. call o.
any o. r. d N. agent. o. address W.
II. Hurlburt. General Passenger Agent
Portland.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

When russell shoes Of a bright yellow
hue were introduced, Dewey wore the
first pair that was seen in Washing
ton. They at once became the subject
of Jest of all the officers of the navy
department.
Early in the afternoon one of Dew.
ey's feet began to swell, and his suf-
fering from his new shoes was acute
In an interval between the calls OF
friends who were still running" him
On his shoes the Commodore sought his
chief clerks room. He walked with a
limp, and finally loosened the strings,
to relieve his feet.
II suppose can't take these things
off now" he remarked with a bitter
smile, "for those fellows II think they
have driven me to it,"
And for hours the Commodore sat
at his desk in perfect torture.--October
Ladies' Home Journal
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Manipulation in Cotton.

New Orleans, Sept. 29.-The widest
panic ever witnessed on the floor of the
New Orleans cotton exchange occurred to.
day shortly after business opened, and
caused in the midst of the excitement the
complete suspension Of future business
pending the investigation of what at the
moment was assumed to be conspiracy
to swindle the cotton exchanges of the
country. The panic was due to an appar-
ent terrific jump in the price of cotton
based on alleged Liverpool advices, and it
was roughly estimated that $4,000 had
been lost on local transactions as a re-
suit Later in the day the exchange, after
receiving legal advice, declared null and
void all future transactions of the day.
This action, however, promises to be bit
terly contested, and litigation is likely 10
be the final outcome.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
IDAHO.

The work of piling the south fork
from the end of the work done last
year down to the mouth of Placer creel,
has been completed, the council accept.
ing it and paying the contractor in full
last night. The town of Wallace Is now
protected by piling and planking along
both the south fork and Placer creeks
During the past few days fire has de-
stroyed considerable grain in fields
near Genesee. Sparks from engines are
the cause.
Eager AMI Linton, timber lockers for
Alger, Smith Bliss, of Michigan
made visit to Moscow Saturday. From
here they took teams and went to the
White Pine country, where they are
spending several days in looking the
timber over.
Fred Hoshler met with an accident
which may cost him his life. He was
working in the capacity of "forker''
with the Henry Stracker threshing
crew at the Casper farm, west of Gen.
esee, when the fork dropped on him.
one of the tines passing through the
| femoral vein.
The Industrial League, which was
organized at Wardner in July, already
has organizations in each Of the Ceur
d'Alene camps, Mullan being the latest
to organize, and the total membership
is upward of 700.
Harry Roberts, a young man lately
employed by various business men in
Lewiston, is missing, and his where.
abouts are anxiously sought by the Off
GERS and the people whom he victim.
lied.
The establishment of weekly re
publican newspaper at Bonner's Ferry
has the appearance now Of certainty
1t is backed chiefly by our home peO
pie.
Martin Gllbertson, who was awarded
the contract for building the county
road east Of Harrison, has several men
at work grading.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Free State Joins Beers,

London, Sept. 20.-The decision of the
volksraad of the Orange Free State to join
with the Transvaal in the event of hostil
tiles, although fully expected, is the lead
ing news today and will naturally stifien
the Beers Independent attitude. The
RAIDS resolution has made the brotherhood
in arms between the Tansvaal and Orange
Free State of which hitherto there was
only strong probability, an absolute Ger.
tainty and the British will have to face
the situation.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
DEAFNESS CANNOT BE CURED

BY local applications as they cannot reach the
diseased portion Of the ear. There Is only one
way to cure deafness. and that is by consti-
tutional remedies Deafness IL caused by an in
famed condition Of the mucous lining Of the
Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets in
famed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect
hearing, and when It Is entirely closed deafness
Is the result. and unless the inflammation can
be taken out and this tube restored to Its nor
NAL condition. hearing will be destroyed for
ever; nine cases out of ten are caused by
catarrh, which Is nothing but an inflamed con-
dition of the mucous surfaces.
We will give One Hundred Dollars for any
case Of Deafness tcaused by catarrh) that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for
circulars, free.
Sold by druggists. 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
A Treacherous Attack.
Great Suffering ON Mackenzie Trail

Victoria. B. Co. Sept. 27.-News
reached here by the Cottage City that 4
relief expedition has been sent by the
mounted police to the Mackenzie river
trail, where great suffering is said to pre-
vail. The last arrival from the Macken-
zie was an Australian named Edwardson
who, after losing his supplies, was week
without food.
A prospecting expedition which return.
ed to Dawson recently, after 10 weeks on
the upper Klondike, Porcupine and Stew.
art rivers, report that although colors are
found, there is no gold on any of the
creeks OF the district.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Head End Collision.

Auburn, Sept. ga head-end collision
between New York Central passenger
train and freight train occurred about
half mile west Of this city, and as re.
suit three people are dead, two fatally in
jured and four seriously injured.
The responsibility for the accident IL
not yet determined. The freight train
several hours late, was making fast time
and when the two came in sight the speed
was so great that stop could not he
made.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Choice Rests with Beers.

London, Sept. 27.-The general feeling
including that of the pro-Boers, as indi
Gated by articles in the afternoon paper:
today, is that the published dispatch o.
the secretary Of state for the colonies, Mr.
Chamberlain, to the British high com
missioner in South Africa, Sir Alfred Mil
ner, clears the way for peace if the Beers
desire it. In any event it is pointed out
that it affords further delay which, in the
case of Great Britain, is certainly advan
tageous, as it gives time for the reinforce
ment OF garrisons at the cape.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

London, Oct. 1.-The general drift o
the news indicates that the position of tn
British troops in South Africa is critical
owing to the delay in sending reinforce
ments, and in the event OF hostilitie
early reverses are regarded as possible.
The latest advices show that the Trans
vaal mobilization has been rapid and com
prehensive. Many Beers, it is said, die
not wait to be commanded, but proceede,
to the border spontaneously. 1t is cal
culated that the Orange Free State al
ready has 1000 men on the border.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Scllillings
Best
neney-back tea and
baking powder At
XurGrocerS
No mage From Frost.

Chicago, Sept. 29.-According to reports
received at the local government observa-
tory, the continued cool weather brought
on unusually heavy frosts for this sea-
son of the year the past few nights 1t
is believed, however, that the crops are
far enough advanced to be out of danger
and no i'll effects are feared. Frosts have
been general throughout Iowa, Missouri.
northern Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin
and Kansas.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
SHAKE INTO YOUR SHOES,

Aliens Foot-Eease, powder for the
feet. 1t cures painful swollen. smarting,
nervous feet, and instantly takes the sting
out of cOrns and bunions. It's the great :
est comfort discovery of the age. Aliens
Foot-Ease makes tight or new shoes feel
easy 1t is certain cure for Ingrow-
Ing Nails, sweating, callous and hot, tired,
aching feet We have over $4,000 testimon-
lals. Try it today. Sold by all druggists
and shoe stores. BY mail for &c In
stamps. Trial package FREE. Address,
Allen s. Olmsted, LIE Roy, NJ Y
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Smallpox atere.iaio.

San Francisco, Sept. sa.s-Another case
of smallpox has developed aiffepg the sol.
diers at the Preside. Wayne Larrabee Of
Company d, South Dakota volunteers, Is
the afflicted man and will be removed ~
the camp OF detention where there are now
five cases Of the disease. There are also
five men similarly afflicted on Angel ISL
and
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The British empire has population
of 406.00O.000 people; of this number
4O,405,O00 are in Europe. 308. 900. 900 In
Asia, 100000 in Africa, including
Egypt 100000 in American colonies
and $4,000 in Oceanica.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

An injunction suit has been brought
against the school directors of the Ba-
ker City district to restrain them from
erecting the proposed $4,000 school
building on the Mansfield block on the
East Side.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Rock Drilling Contest.

Denver, Sept. 29.--Eleven teams were
entered for the double-hand rock drilling
contest which began here yesterday. Six
of them drilled today and McGilvray and
Caribbean of Victor broke the record, drill
ig 35 SIS inches in Gunnison granite in
Is minutes.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Earthquake Felt Mile. mt Sen.

San Francisco, Sept. 27.-The earth.
quakes which shook up the Alaskan coast
early in September made themselves felt
miles at sea. Three vessels which have
arrived from the northern salmon fisher.
les report experiencing most peculiar
weather on Sunday, September 8, the date
Of the first earthquake.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

Buenos Ayres, Sept. pa revolution
broke out at Catamarca against the local
government of that province The govern
ment Established order after fight,
during which seven were killed and IL
were wounded. The senate has approved
the conversion scheme by the govern.
ment.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

An attempt was made recently to wreck
the east-bound passenger train on the
Montana Central passenger train on the
Montana Central railway at Iron Siding,
north of Helena, Mont.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
stransied with willow withe..

Chicago. Sept. PA special from Dor
chester, Neb., says:
Winding willow withes around her
neck until she, strangled herself, Mrs.
steinheiser ended her life at her home,
two miles east Of town. Ill health was
the cause Of her suicide. A neighbor
found her dead, with hex hands clutching
the ends Of the boughs which abe employ
cd 10 commit suicide
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

st. Joseph, Mich, Sept. 27.-Reports
received here from various parts through
out the apple district are to the effect
that the terrible northwest gale which
visited this vicinity has stripped OF fruit
hundreds of apple and peach trees.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The number of failures from all
causes in automatic block signals al
compared with the total number of
movements of each signal does not ex.
coed more than one in 10000.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The Portland Touring mills are hav.
ing erected for their use in Dayton a
large grain warehouse. The new build.
ing is 50x200 feet in dimensions and
will be ready to handle quite share of
the present wheat crop.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

Coils P. Huntington says that when
he began life peddling hardware in Cal
ifornia, in 1S49, he laid down as a max
i'm by which he has since continued to
live: do what you think Is right and
stand by your own judgment"
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Does Your
Baking Powder
Contain
Alum?

Prof Geo. F. Barker, NJ d.. University of Penn: "All
the constituents of alum remain from alum baking powders in
the Bread and the alum itself reproduced to all ntents and
purposes when the bread dissolved by the gastric in the
process of digestion regard the of alum highly injurious
Dr. Aonzo Clark "a substance alum which can de-
range stomach should be tolerated in baking POWDER
Prof w. G. Tucker, New York State Chemist 81 believe
(alum be decidedly injurious when used constituent of
food articles
Prof 5. w. Johnson, Yale College: 81 regard their
alum soluble aumina salts introduction baking pow
ders dangerous to health
In view of such testimony as this,
every care must be exercised by
the housewife to exclude the over
and over condemned cheap, alum
baking powders from the food.
Baking powders made from OF which is highly
ac
Moot er dshohdb lin levening Baking
Powdes the highest xampeot powder.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

IT CLAIMANTS FOR DENCTNN
| Il write to NATHAN ! A1N04\/lN
B1CKFoRD, Washington, ID. c.. they will
IL receive quick replies. d. 5th N H. vols.
staff Goth corps. Prosecuting claims since 1873.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

ERE Permanently Cured No fits or nervousness
Itlo amer first days use Of Dr.. Elines. Great
Ssttis and treatise DR.. 3. IL kLINE. La. -
Arch street, Phiadeiphia- Pa -. x Z, = = . -
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

A mule deer was killed last week
near Granite. Its horns were webbed
near the sprangles like an elk's.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The duke of Bedford's gold plate is
second in value only to that of Queen
Victoria.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

Piso's Cure for Consumption is our only
medicine for coughs and colds.--Mrs. &.
Beltz, 433 Eighth ave, Denver, Col, Nov.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

Congressman Wilson reports that
eastern buyers are Offering 81. SO a box
for Jonathan apples grown In Idaho.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04

The duke of Devonshire Is said to be
the shyest man in Great Britain.
Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1899-10-04
Fence and Iron Works.

PORTLAND WIRE & IRON WORKS; WIRE
and iron fencing; office railing. etc. 1874 Alder.