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New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
MISSIONARY MASS MEETINGS IN BOSTON

Boston. Aug. S-The committee of arrangements
of the coming Episcopal General Convention an
nounced to-day that in connection with the pur-
pose TO make the subject OF missions prominent in
the meetings, two great missionary mass meetings
VIII be held, one on October 10, and the other on
October 10 Among the leading churchmen ex-
pected 10 speak the Most Rev. Dr. Randall T.
Davidson, Archbishop of Canterbury; the Right
Samuel d Fersqson Of West Africa; the Right
the Right Rev. Charles Fl. Brent Bishop of the
Philippines; Bishop Lucien Lee Kinsloving, of
Alaska.
The meetings are to be held in fremont Temple
and Symphony Hail.
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
BRITISH CONTROL IN EGYPT.
Powers Give Assent to Anglo-French Con-
ventiOn-Privlleges in Return.

London, Aug. S.-Earl Percy, the Under For
eign Secretary, in the House of Commons to-
day announced that Germany. Austria and Italy.
as well as Russia, had given assent to the Egyp-
tian clauses Of the Anglo-French agreement, and
had undertaken not 10 obstruct British action
in Egypt by asking that limit of time should
be fixed for the British occupation. or in any
other ma lner obstructing her action.
Great Britain, in return, had given assurances
that they would receive the most favored na-
ton treatment for their commerce for thirty
years had promised to respect their treaty
rights in Egypt, TO give their schools the came
liberties as heretofore. and TO allow the officials
of those nationalities I'm the Egyptian service
the same advantages as enjoyed by British sub
jectE.
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
ALlmoNy GRANTED MRS. o,eoRmAN.

Mrs. Jeanne Wuytack o'Gorman received yester-
day an allowance OF SO a week alimony and a
counsel fee of $780, pending the result OF her suit
for "a separation against Maurice James O'Gorman,
a brother of Coroner O'Gorman. of The Bronx
The C'COrmans were married in 1902 and have had
many disagreementS, Mrs OGCrman charges her
husband with cruelty and abandonment while he
alleges that she has bad temper ard was in the
habit OF assaulting him. He also asserts IL WaS a
case Of too much mother-in-laW.
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
rYPoeRApHicAL UNION AT ST. LOUIS

ST Louis Aug s.-The hftIeth annual meeting OF
the International Typographical Union OF North
America, with representatives OF seven hundred
subordinate and affiliated bodies present from vari-
Gus parts of the United States and Canada. began
to-day in Convention Hail. Among those who will
deliver addresses on Wednesday are President d.
r. Francis of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition.
Circuit Attorney Joseph W. Folk. Mayor Cyrus
p walbridge respectively Democratic and Repub-
Iican nominees for Governor; President James NJ
Lynch. OF the International Typographical Union
and Mrs. LeonOrd NJ Lake
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
sn INDIAN FiEND.

render Sch. Aug. s.-George FourclouG. fun
l,ooacd Winaeaago Indian. aged twenty-five, has
been held Tor .he murder of Cora Elk also VIM
lebseo he fourth girl he has killed IA I~o yea @
parentiy amused himself when intoxicated by nur-
ceTinz young girls
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
JOSEPH LETTER SELLS MINING CAMP.

his mine stockade and the town Of zeisler. Ths
deed conveys 1850 acres Of land including the town
Of ZegIer IN Franklin County, to the Zeigler Coal
Company, a corporation chartered IN DelaSars
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
4AlLs7oRm DOES DAMAGE TO TOBACCO

spriugfeld Mass. Aug. s.-Reports from west
field and southWIck indicate that a loss or from
stoo OQo "a si50oo was inflicted tobacco growers
In those towns by a heavy hailstorm early toaay J,
May fields are totally ruined ara VIII h@'s 70
IL ploughed under.
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
WADE DENIES REPORT OF MASSACRE.

washington. Aug. s--Generai Wade, command
ng the Division Of the Philippines informed the
v-e- r,enartv,o,, nv cable to-day that the news
Dap.r renorts that dfty Filiplnos were masSacIed
at Malabang abor; May u were without founda-
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
srRAssuao's FIRE SOON CHECKED.

strasburg, Aug. s-The damage caused by the
fire in the lower quarter of the city this morning
amounts to about SS55.000.
The burned part of Strasburs, IN which the Or
phanage and st Masdaleae Church were destroyed,
is In the southeastern district, between the artl-
lery barracks and the Ill River CanaI' near the
arsenal and outer Notifications
New-York tribune., 1904-08-09
Think you
would know
How to
Behave
If you found yourself possessed Of strcns. 49,
tive. clear seeing
Set of
Brains :?

You can build them from food II you select tns
kind of food that contains the Phosphate OF
Potash and AIbumen in digesti0le form. You
might take hundred weight OF those elements
in the crude state as sold by the drug shop ana
vet not gain fraction, for Nature is loathe 70
take up and use these things except as prepared
in her own marvellous laboratory. the grains os
the field
ON the other hand, when you eat food made os
the parts of Wheat and Barley especially se-
lectad and so treated that weak infant can
digest them you
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
THE CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS. J.

EXT Tuesday the people of this State WILL seven
amendments the constitution To amend the constitution is
serious matter and should be well informed when
they approach important duty The Call receipt
letter asking enlightenment these amend
declaring that he will give sober reflection advice
The first amendment the ballot is to enable the construction
upon the San Francisco front be paid for out
of the resulting rents and imposing the taxpayers
Vote yes
The second amendment for the relief of the judiciary by
dng intermediate appellate between the Superior and
pee benches following the example OF the Federal courts mpor
facilitate justice by judicial promptness Vote yes
The third amendment exempt property OF the endowed
Academy of Sciences from taxation. Vote
The fourth amendment place California level with
States by exempng shipping from the payment of
which benefit all for the burden imposed Such
paid by foreign ships which compete with ours and
therefore fine and penalty imposed upon California ships
Vote yes
to regulate the legislative sessions,
the compensation of members and abolish abuse by limiting
the number of legislative employees Vote
The sixth relation and taxation 1t
S crude and undigesed. Vote
The seventh amendment define the Legislative power to
existing codes 1t statutory stability Vote
yes. -
amendments forth in the election proclamation
the study OF their intending further reference
the subject.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
AN ESTIMATE OF CAR NICHOLAS.

the November number of the Century
Minister of this
country ST. Petersburg from 1892 1894 delivers himself
scang arragnment of Russian bureaucratic government and
the weak vacng Gar head After passing review
of reaconay policy that characterize the des
potism Cars Ministers Mr. White fixes upon the oppression
Finland
charges Nicholas himself with responsibility for the OUT
rage.
The policy of the ruling mobiles in the focefully
emped the ruthless readng down OF the Liberties OF Russia
due absolute indifference
all influences of enlightened
but in the of Nicholas this medievasm
with equal his character strengthened by
the needs of his people, stod of all
conditions by his He knows nothing of his empire
his people, writes White he of his house he
help it."
light of this intimate estimate of Nicholas character
now why
throw away every life in Port Arthur before surrenderng why
Kuopan receives imperative orders advance against
beginning of hard Manchuan winter why
pitaby inadequate Baltic fleet is laundering the East Can
any of her destiny under the hand of this
bipoted
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
ACC0MPLISHME EMS.

Not only has the girl who. wishes
to be social favorite need of. acconi-.
plishments, but either she or her
brother will find business career pro-
moted sometimes by their judicious-
assistance. Accomplishments - may
"soothe .one's hours of ease;" and.
therefore alone they. serve their pur-
pose: But beyond this. they help one
in novel ways; they are the means to-
an end, sometimes. No beginner In
business can afford to be. called a.
butterfly; on the other hand, if one Is
remarkably .profieient. at dancing, in
music, even at skating or boating or
in most games of skill, such knOwl.
edge may win attention and notice
that is of value. One might recom-
mend Cbeyond exercise which health
requfres) more attention to whist than
to any. of these, having seen both
men and young women :'railroaded"
by their elders. into enviable positions
simply because they were not fitted Tor
them-that would not have been suf-
hcient-but, as WE'LL. because they
played a fine game of whist. Nothing
i'm the way of an. accomplishment. so
attracts the admiration of men, of
weight.
A knowledge of several languages is
part of ones education, scarcely IAN
extra" and it's worth is recognized
But any capability that calls attention,
without parade, to one self is Of value
also. A. Chicago millionaire once ad-
vised a young lawyer friend to. join a
certain golf club. The lawyer replied
that he could not afford the necessary
expense.
You cannot afford to neglect the
chance" was the astute reloinoer'
practice. any economy rather than
that. The friends you will make
among the magnate members VIII pay
all your expenses many times over.
Earper'S Bazaar.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
THE MAGAZINE HERO.

The Magazine Hero is big and broad +
And handsome and brave and fine.
And we who would write must follow
the cut E.
And fashion him line for Line.
1t doesn't matter what real men. are !. =. =
In everyday life we know;
There are things the Magazine Man
must be :.
Or the Magazine Tale. won't go. -. :.
Would we dare to carve a. Magazine Man
In the stature of five feet four. =
Though. the measdre of men; we meet
each day -.
Is very seldom more? .
The Magazine Man is college grad.
And starred on. the football ffeld.
How could we make him a. dry. goods
clerk -
With pair of shears to wieldt ? II.
Oh, the Magazine Hero gets. in: fights, -.
And never with less than."two. :
Imagine making him ruin if he could. =
Which is just what man would do.
The Magazine. Hero loves and weds =,
For it isn't question of dollars and
cents
Which is only reai:mans way: 1.
So we model him after; the regular rule.
And Our story is read with glee, :
For people don't want what "a. real
But what they woulq like him to- be. r.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
To Measure Speed.

The accelerometer, designed for
measuring the power exerted in start
ing a train and to indicate the proper
speed for curves, is the invention of
f MI. GiIley, a teacher of physics. 1t
consists essentially of two glass YES
sells connected by tube and contain
ing liquid, such as mercury and red
alcohol. As the train starts the liquid
passing from the forward glass to the
rear one-shown by suitable gradua-
tions-indicates the force exerted, and
in the same way the INSTRUMENT, when
placed on its side, makes evident fhe
jerk or centrifugal force in rounding
a curve
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
THE SMART SET
BY SALLY SHARP.

Miss Elise Postley was married to Ross
Amber in the Church of the Heavenly
Rest. The ceremony. performed at
the fashionable hour OF 4 o'clock. was
attended by the smart set Of New
York. The. bride. is a sister of Sterling
Postley, who married Miss Ethel Cook
of this city, and a daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Postley: Mrs. Sterling
Postley and her mother. Mrs. Horatio
Cook. both went from here to attend
the wedding. A large reception at the
PostIey home on Fifth avenue followed
the wedding.
Mrs James Porter Langhorne enter
tanned a large number of guests at tea
yesterday in honor Of her daughter A
second affair of this order win be given
by Mrs. Langhorne on November 10.
The Polyglot Club will open its sec
ond season tonight by giving choice
programme OF music at the United Arts
and Crafts building on Presidio avenue.
Among the musicians will be Mrs. Otto
Bendix. Miss Grace Llewellyn Jones
and Nathan Landsberger.
+: An affair, in the nature OF a reunion
and a farewell at the same time, was
given. yesterday by Miss Houghton,
who is preparing for an interesting
trip abroad. Gathering about her sew
eral classmates from their alma mater
at Pennington, Connecticut, Miss
Houghton made an afternoon to be re-.
nembered.
(. With the serving Of tea there arose
accounts OF schooldays and. with these,
conjecture of Miss Houghton's proposed
trip, the date OF which is not definitely
fixed.
The event at the Columbia Theater
next Monday night bids fair to be
big attraction. The Girls Club Will be
the beneficiary Of the. proceeds and
there is widespread interest in the or
ganization.a George AIDES The County
Chairman will be. presented and any
thing. from the pen Of this. clever writer
is ain attraction by itself.
+. III. ~
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph. B. Miller an
nounce: the engagement OF. their. sister,.
Miss, Flora Miller. to sigmund E..
Kalischer. At home Sunday afternoon.
November 6. and Wednesday after
noon. November 9. at 1880 Steiner
street.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

Miss Helen Pettigrew, who is TO be
married on the 9Th to william Lem
man, will be guest of honor at a lunch
con to-day, given by Mrs. Frank Sulli-
van at her home on Washington street
and Van Ness avenue.
Mrs. Willis Davis has sent out cards
for tea this afternoon to introduce
Miss Edna Davis and Miss sybil
Hodges.
This afternoon will be the occasion
of bridge party. given by Mrs. STAFF
ford Parker.
Miss Ursula Stone courtesied to So
ciety yesterday under the guidance of
Mrs Berthody Wilder Stone at her
home on Washington street. The affair
was a luncheon at which the decora-
tions were all white and exceptionally
effective. Miss Stone was the center of
attraction among these guests who well
coined her coming into the social; world:
Miss Elizabeth Livermore, Miss Newell
Drown, Miss Marie Pickering. Miss
Rhoda Pickering. Miss Carol Moore.
Miss Helen Baily. -.
Mrs. George Rodman Shreve. was
hostess at large bridge party; yester-
day afternoon. The affair. held in Gem
tury Hall, had been planned with no
sparing of beautiful details. the club
rooms looking unusually attractive
with the establishment Of potted palms
and quantities of great .chrysanthe-
NUNS. About sixty guests were enter
tanned and the contestants played en-
Enthusiastically. -.
Mare Island was the destination of
many young society folk yesterday aft
ernoon to assist in the formal introduc-
tion Of Miss Isabelle 'Giennon; whose
mother, Mrs. James H: Glennon, gave
an elaborate tea. Miss Glennon prom
ises to be one. of the most popular
maids of the winter, and is. verv at
tractive in manner and appearance.
The distance of Mare Island from this
city will have not the slightest intiu-
ence upon the young debutante's pres
ence here, for her friends. are .'legions
and affairs will keep her almost con
stantIy on this side of the bay: T..
- - .:-:.= .:
A New York wedding, of interest to
.Californians. took place yesterday.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

The two good reasons why our Gov
ernment is not likely to favor an in
quiry into the conduct of the King of
Belgium in ruling the Congo Free
State are: First, that such an inquiry,
instigated by the British Government,
is now in progress, and. second, the
refusal of this country to be drawn
into, any. obligations to enforce neu-
trality which were, assumed by the
other governments participating in the
conference respecting that State
Pittsburg Gazette.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
Girl Rooters.

What? Girl roOtersl Shockinai A
new lady assistant in Lawrence lint
versity at Appleton, recently come
there from Madison, is said to be in
structing the girls of the school how to
root" at football and baseball games.
Oh, higher education, what ridiculous
things are permitted in thy name in
these modern times! If there is a more
absurd thing than loud and noisy root
ing at games-a more disgusting thing
we don't want to know what it is
Berlin (Wis.) Journal
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

While General Sandico, the ex-in-
surgent. was haranguing the sFilipinos
at an independence" mass meeting in
Manila, some twenty of his former fol-
lowers were engaged elsewhere in the
organization of an agricultural bank.
with capital of 100000. under an
other former general. In thus pre-
fs-rring business TO agitation the down.
trcdden Filipino deals a deadly blow
TO the anti-imperialist propaganda,
and shows ingratitude 10 Esopus.-
Newark Advertiser.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
GAVE TT BACK TO HIM.

Office Boy-That Christian Science
doctor is out here, and he. says it pains
him very much that you haven't set
tied this bill.
The Boss-Go back and tell him that
there's no such thing as pain; that it
exists only in the Imagination.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
King OF Slams Family.

The biggest family of to-day, ac-
cording to a French authority. belongs
to the King of Siam. This monarch
has two official wives eighty more of
a minor order. and his children num-
sbered, a few years ago, no fewer than
seyenty-two. His Majesty had also
brothers and sisters to the number of
City and nearly five times as many
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
Magnetic Tack PulIer.

A Chester Pa, man says he has
applied for a. patent on a tack puller
which consists of a piece of metal so
heavily Inagnetfzed that it wall pull
the most obstinate tack with ease.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
SPONGE BATHs,

Bill-Do you ever patronize the free
| baths?
/ Jill-No, I'm opposed to sponge
| baths.-Yonkers Statesman.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
ONE WAY.

"a troop of Japs have gone to the
front with cameras"
What for?'
ITO take Port Arthur cleveland
Plain Dealer.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
BROWN.

Brown is fashionable this fall. Brown,
as you may have discovered the follow
ing day, is very tasty.-Puck.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

Special information supplied daily tn
business houses and public men BY the
Press Clipping Bureau (Allen's), 90 Cal-
Hornia street Telephone Main 1oka =
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

uncles; and it is said that the King
boards all these in addition to his
own particular family.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02

Townsend's California Glace fruits in
artistic hre-etched boxes. us Market 81.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
SPINsTER'S MEDfTATloNS

!. The widower is. not the. only one.
who is a ssdder. and a. wiser man.
The. wise girl will remember that he
always says these things to every girl
he wants to kiss.
1t is'.very- embarrassing to a man
sometimes to have his wife. along
with him.
/ A girls vanity lasts much longer
than the looks which caused il.
When woman sees one of her old
beaux, she wonders if it is possible
for him to have as many hidden
faults and crankiness as. another man
she knows.
The San Francisco call., 1904-11-02
FOR The TABLE.

- p
/: Sponge .Cake-Beat the yolk of
five. eggs until light. add one cup. of
powdered sugar. a. saltsp0on OF: salt,
the Juice and grated rind Of half a
lemon, one cup. Of pastry flour sifted
three times after measuring, and
when We'll mixed add the stiffly beaten
Writes of five eggs. Bake in a loaf
in. "a. moderate oven. 1t should take
about one. hour to bake thoroughly.
T., Pressed hickenAStean a fowl un-
til the meat is very tender. then take
the meat from the bones. and discard
the. skin: Keen. the light and :. dark
meat: separate and chop fine; Cook
the liquid until it. is reduced. enough.
to jelly Season the liquor with salt
and pepper and. if liked cook a BIT
of. bay leaf in .it.: Put. the. meat in a
square pan. alternating the. light and
dark meat in. layers. Add some of: the.
liquid. to each layer. Set another pan
into the one. containing the chicken
and put a weight: IN When the
chicken. is cold it win. be frmr enough
to cut i'm rhiR slices ...:- 80 --z
I. . Deviled Chieken.-This 'fs merely
broiled chicken with = a hot sauce
spread oyer: =. Have the Il chicken
split down the back and broiI over
Goals or. under the gas. fame. Lay on
a hot platter. and spread with a
rounding. Tablespoon of. butter beaten
with .one+ha1f teaspoon Of mixed mus
tard. al teaspoon of vinegar. and a
few grains of cayenne: or: sweet red.
pepper: If liked sift. some very nice:
cracker crumbs. over the chicken
after the sauce rs added. and; set 5, in.
the oven. near the: top; so that the
crumbs will brown quickly.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-15
HIGH WAR RISKS QUOTED ON VESSELS SAILING
FOR FAB EASTERN PORTS.
PACIFIC COAST PORTS TO SOUTHERN CHINA.

American and English steamships sailing prior Jam
American and English steamships sailing
Japanese steamships sailing prior January
japanese steamships sailing January cent
PACIFIC COAST PORTS TO JAPAN.
American and English steamships sailing
American and English steamships sailing per
japanese steamships sailing
japanese steamships sailing January
PACIFIC COAST PORTS TO SIBERIA
English and American steamships sailing
English and American steamships sailing per
The posting of he foregoing risks quoted neutral cagoes
attracted considerable in
world these figures tell OF the situation than do the
contradictory cabed from the worlds
capitals and the supposed of disturbance Money
talks commercial world the
understood than the prophetic eoqence The sched
ue shows how the
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-15
LIGHTHOUSE KEEPERS ARE
NOW FEDERAL EMPLOYEES

The the lighthouse keepers the United
States Lighthouse Board received the Sberia mail
the in charge of the Territorial lighthouses will
be Federal employees The old officers OF the Territory
appointed by the Federal been
made in Washington. The lighthouse keepers required
take the oath OF allegiance Uncle Sam The salaries remain
the appropriated by the legislature eight
one hundred dollars per month
E NJ Shaw the clerk who will assist the lighthouse Inspector
in organizing the service expected from San Francisco the
Alameda today
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-15
Old Appropriations Held To Be Good
and Executive Advised Against
Special Session.
Appeal TO Congress Suggested as Wsest Move
and Opposition Crops Out Against County
Government as Whole.

United opposition special session of the Legislature
mediate appeal Congress ratification Act
gesions that the old appropriations could be
crisis with objection County government any phase
the substance
terday mornings meeting old throne
resolutions the
and otherwise differed widely the of the
the OF Hawaii There
much OF wise The opposition
unanimous Rulers Joining in this e
preston
There probably representative
the Territory present meeting
order He voiced the
the hail. Come gentlemen, let get together,
key of the mornings meeting.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-15

priations. and I don't believe there is
any power in the governor or anyone
else to use the old appropriations. It
is necessary to call a special session Of
the legislature
What is to be done then, until the
Legislature meets?" asked Carter, II
was compelled to order some tax re-
turns printed which had to be done,
and there are other incidenta1s to be
met.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1904-01-15

1T is up TO you to take the bull by
the horns and get such work done as
must be done, and the legislature will
no doubt pay the bill The principal
objection to a session of the Legislature
is that we don't know where we viii
wind up, but we have to take chances
on that. There are certain appropria-
tions we must have. Whether county
act can be drafted which is not in
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