davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
CYRUS LOTHROP DEAD.
Well Known PhiIanthropist Dies In
Taunton. Mass.

Taunton. Mass. Feb. 16.-Cyrus n
I,othror. a philanthropist of this city,
Is dead at his home here. aged - years.
Ne recently presented the city with a
soldiers monument and bought abe
ola Presbyterian church and gave it
70 the local G. A. r. Post for hail
tJa had made many other liberal gifts
Co.. nubIic purposes. He was born in
pos,on. He leaves no family.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
ICE AND SNOW.
Limit Of Snow Area Ex-
tends Farther South.
Ice Also Continues to Increase
in Thickness.
Snow and Ice Areas Unknown Before
In Years-The Figures.


Washington. D. e.. Feb 14-East-
ward of the. Mississipni -he souther,,
limit Of snow ~ SP n Fah u VA
from ~ to 100 miles rarthfr soItb than
at the same hour on the 9Th instant
except in the Carolinas. where no
change is Indicated. Westward of the
Mississipri but little change is noted
except over western Texas and the
southern Plateau ran;Or,. where rhr
southern limit on III" 6th was some
what farther. south than ON the 18th.
Greatly increased laD,hs are reported
from the central Mis.,ou-i Valley east
W ard over the uDper NjssissiDpi Valley.
Lake region. and Ety England where
the depths now generally range from
. N, hos 10 rro~a than 4 feet ana nnn-
,.rpus stations in the AXE region. NORM
crn New Yo,l; ana Nh. ENGLAND ~
BORT Jnntbs ,onoi,c rro,n } m ,,,ors.
rh,n . feet
At tho c.rros,or,,inr ao+o or 1ooi tho
o.rtro1 valev. III IA ,,et..., poor,.
Nr,n,a;r sIoon were entirely free FROM
snow. ana the depths in the Middle At
lantir states ana over moSt OF New
EnglJnd and the lake region We're de
r:dc0ly less. Over the urrer Michigan
Peninsula and the northern portions of
Minnesota and North Dakota there
va. however, more snow. than is now
rcp0rt.l
Continued low Temperatures have
caused further increase in the thick
ness Of ice throughout the northern dis
tr.,te. The reports o. measurements
made at SP NJ Feb. -. SHOW fltc"a:ls-
- As COMPARED With those OF Feb. s.
yaneroIIv raDpin., a.; follows: In the
Missouri and MINER Miss:ssippi rivers.
from IN & inches. along The Great
Lakes. f1Cm To inches: ana in rivers
ni E,ly England from 70 . inches. IN
lie 11;-enuri ri,.ar ice no,. ranges from
49, inches at Sioux City. Iowa. to 80
inches OF Wilson. y. Oak; in the up
per Mississippi. from lS5 inches at
Hannibal. Mo. "a % inches at st. Paul
M:un.: il tn. WIPER Ohio from 6 to II
Inches. at stations along the Great
Lakes. from 20 10 IS inches. and in tn"
rivers o. New England. from 80 to :"
riches
The following spacial reports have
..,.,, ,.,,.. iv..d H.. ia, or,nb.
c.-1ina, Vi. E,.h 13-Eannebeo
,-.iI.,. !, no,v rr:lrr cover of so much
sr.,y thar lunbn. and ice operations
continue with much difficulty.
Albany. y. Y. Feb. 14.--In Mohawk
Valley SNOW ranges from 20 inches At
L:t:l- Falls 20 10 inche; at Scheme etady:
in Hudson Valley, from % inches a.
GIens Falls to inches at Castleton AMI
Stuvvesant. = inc hes at Coeymans. and
II inches at Athens In Mohawk river
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
FAIR AND WARNER.

Washington, Feb. l6-Forncast for
New England: cair ami warner, except
snow in northeast Iorricn Friday; sat
ulday fair in south. snow in north pOr-
tiun; fresh 10 brisk southwest winds.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
Raised Seven Healthy
Children

\, Mrs. c. H. Trcadwcll. Of Naples,
nave raised seven children to man
n""d ard worpanhond, keeping them
T,H by Using the True Il. +. Bitter,
ma them ! sure and excellent REM
,E '"r WORMS. with which SO many
'h'!dren are tormvrted.
+, j., T." Atwood'S B;tters taken il
uses according to age and condition
n mean health At any time OF lie. IS
erllS bottle a I'll GOOD stores.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
House Bills Read and Assigned.

Nn act {" r"Itify ana confirm the or
ganlZation OF the Penobscu Vale,
''aS Company. ANA To give said com
lany additional powers.
In H"tt"r Of the order passed in the
Senate Feb. IL, fer a committee to cor
-lder The matter of advertising legsla-
1--WE hearings. the President stated that
The committee had bean ioineI on II, ..
pat of the House
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
chief SUSPENDED.
Chinese Investigation Ends Disastrous
In Frisco.

San Francisco. Cal. Feb. 1G-As a resl;l;
of the recent scandals in the ncIice de-
partment in connection with gambling in
the 'hineSa quarter. Chief Of Police Witt
man has beer suspended from dutv i,
charges of incompetency and neglect Of
duty
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
Boston Forecast.

BOSTON. Feb i6.-Local forecast for
Boston and vicinity: Friday. fair ana
warmer; Saturday. rally cloudy;
fresh westerly winds
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17
YOUR MOVE {
Venezuelan Court Issues
Orders to Uncle Sam.
Seguestration Of American As.
phait Company at Issue.
American Colony at Caracas Excited
The Case Becomes Critical.

Paris. Feb. ia semi official dis
patch from Caracas, Venezuela, says
that upon the pressure OF President
castro The court has ordered the Sc
quea,ration Of the landed property OF
~" American Asphalt Co. This de-
cision, the dispatch adds. has caused
excitement in the American colony at
Caracas.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17

Washington. Feb. lG-The Asphalt
80. recently made strong appeal 10
me state department here for aid, as
>"rtinS that il had been denied Justice
y tae NeHZuelan government. The
resident requested Attorney General
Moody 10 report whether or not there
had been a miscarriage OF Justice in
ms case. such as would warrant
ornal protest by this government AZ
.el al exhaustive consideration of the
'uDJert. the department Of justice has
ire pared an option. but so far this has
lot been formally returned TO the Pres
dent. Ii is believed that the opinion il
20 the effect that the Asphalt Co. has
not been fairly treated not only ac-
Nording TO the principles of English
iw. but even taken as a basis the
'rdinary Venezuelan legal parties
however, the President has not yet de-
ermined on the course he shall Dur-
we IN this matter. The attorneys for
ne Asphalt Co. are frequent visitors to
he state department dema nding JUS
ice. Minister Bowen meanwhile Is
waiting for instructions. his stains at
hracas being rather delicate, owing
o the fidelity with which he has exa-
u'ed The state departments instruc-
ION at various stages i'm the progress
y the asphalt cases before the Venzue
an courts. Now that President Castro
ias returned to Caracas. IL is expected
nat our minister will renew his efforts
prevent the case from proceeding 10
point where a summary demand
must be made upon the Venzuelan
government to right the wrong which
II is expected it is alleged to have com
litted in this case.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1905-02-17

Washington. Feb. 1.-THE state de-
partment. today. received cablegram
n"n Minister Bowen, dated AT Cara
cas-. stating that the supreme court
had confirmed its former decree Sc
Purstrating the property in Venezuela
II the American Asphalt 60.
This action of the Venezuelan court
prinsS the asphalt dispute To 4 critical
no!nt. for il is now incumbent upon
move.
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1905-12-27
J Ald qualify yourself to vote. It is
your duty as good citizen. And pay
S1 because i goes. to the PUBLIC
SCHOOLS, which are making good
scitizens every day.

revolving in the extreme. These
papers sell space to drug compa-
mics and the souls Of the children
Of the community to the devil:
they hunt up sensational crimes,
and publish them in the most con-
spicnous place, and in the most
exciting Of language, in such lam
guage thst the boy win not fail
% read, and when once he has
read it he hunts for more Of the
vicious stun in the next issues.
May the time come when no
editor who calls himself q servant
q te0ple or . gentleman win
M Such thingssas are now
e IA "a thousands Of newspapers
nd magazines throughout the
!eelptry, when respectable citizens
~ bar from their homes ~
endh vicious methods Of degra-
ding the home, and when the
United States mails win refuse
TO catrS i1decent advertisements
Tor pat eaicines, accounts
~ s mi = me- me- ,13 In sensational
The Lafayette advertiser. [volume] (Vermilionville [i.e. Lafayette], La.) 1865-19??, 1905-12-27

ries and other trashy and perni-
cious literature cannot be found
in the community.
Parents should look we'll 70
this sort Of thing; teachers should
ever guard against failing to lead
the child Alright in this respect.
CITIZEN.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
PREFERS DEATH
To DISGRACE
Wealthy Rancher, Fearing
Revelation, Ends His Life
at His Mountain Home
LEAVES TWO LETTERS
Missives Explain That Deed
Was Due to Dread That Sec
cret Would Become Known
LEAVES TWO LETTERS
Special Dispatch to The Cali

TACOMA, March 21.-Fearing a Sc
cret regarding his past life would be
revealed and bring disgrace, Louis
Christianson committed suicide on his
ranch In the foothills Of the Cascades,
thirty miles west of North Yakima
His body was discovered yesterday.
The cause Of the suicide was revealed
by two letters left by the dead man
addressed to friends. In them he said
that should John Russell OF Tfetan
Basin reveal certain things about him
he could not in honor face his fellow
men.
Christianson placed his head over the
muzzle Of a Winchester rifle and dis
charged the weapon with the aid Of
a forked stick. The ball entered his
right ear and came out the left nostril.
He was found lying face downward
with the gun by his side. Christianson
leaves considerable property, but no
will. He has a brother in Norway.
For twenty-five years he had lived in
the mountains. He was f1fty-two years
old
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22

James and John Moran a native OF San
Francisco. aged &c years IL months ana
day.
GFriends and acquaintances are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral TO-DAY
"wednesday. o'clock a. M. from the
parlors of Gantner Bros 1909 Mission street.
between Eighth and Ninth. thence to All
and n street south, South San francisco,
where requiem high mass Will be ceie-
brated for the repose of his soul. comment
ing at 10 o'clock a. m. Interment Hol.'
Cross Cemetery.
OvERLY-In this city. March 10. 1905. Pris-
ella dearly beloved mother of Mrs Charles
j. Waters and Elwood and Harry Overly.
native of St John. New Brunswick aged
so years IL months and days
CyFriends and acquaintances are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral Weones-
day March eno % at p m from rss her late
ment Mountain View Cemetery.
PERRIER-Disntermen of Mrs. Perrier
and reburial at o'clock, Wednesday, March
% at Holy Cross Cemetery.
PETTY-In this city. March 10, 1905, Chris
tiana Mary. wife OF the late John S. Petty.
and beloved mother of Mrs Eva 5. Gilmore
of bahama Islands. British West Indies.
aged "a years months and IL days (San
Antonio. Tex. papers please copy2
March %. at S:30 a. m. from the residence
OF her beloye1 daughter, Mrs. Eva S. Gil
more. 1922 Sutter street thence to St. Dom
inic's Church. where requiem high mass
will be celebrated for the repose of her SOUL
commencing at a. m. lnterment strictly
private in Holy Cross Cemetery. by electric
funeral car from Eighteenth and Guerrero
streets. Please omit flowers.
RUSSELL~-In this city, March 20. 1905, Ded-
rick Russell q native of Germany, aged SO
years.
sHERMAN-In this city, March 10, 1905. Mar
tina S. Sherman, mother of Mrs. George
Dawson and Ethan H. sherman, and grand
mother of Earl J. Dawson. native of Mich
isan, aged 69 years months and days.
SOLARI-In this city, March 21 1905, Bian-
china Solari dearly beloved mother of
Stephen Solari and Mrs. Girolama Camale,
native OF Zoagli, Italy, aged so years.
DFriends and acquaintance are respect
fully invited to attend the funeral on Thurs
day. March o. at 10 o'clock a. m, from
the parlors OF Valente. Marini Co. 1924
Stockton street, thence to SITS. Peter and
Paul's Italian Church. where at 1850 a m.
a mass Will be ceebrate ted for the repose Of
her soul, thence to cemetery.
STANFORD-Passed away in Honolulu T.
H., February %, 1906 Jane Lathrop Stan
ford, widow of the late Leland Stanford a
native of Albany. New York. aged 76 years
months and days.
UFuneral services will be held at the
Memorial Church Stanford University, on
Friday. March "a. at 1:30 p. m.
WOODMAN-In this city, March 81. 1905. Will
liam c. Woodman, beloved husband of
Lydia E. Woodman. and brother OF II. G.
and p. R. Woodman native of Vermont.
aged 81 years 3 months and IL days
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
MARRIAGE LICENSES.

The following marriage licenses were issued
yesterday;
Alfred s. Gump. 81. 1924 Geary street. and
Camille Rosenblatt p. 2901 California street.
Henry T. Krabbenhoft. "a, city, and Frieda
Schuer %, city.
Dayton r. Vandruf, %. 300 Mason street.
and Gertrude NJ Lawler. 10, 800 Mason street.
Pietro Csndioto. - sos Green street, and
Mamie Cruso. 16. 4s4 Union street.
Edward A Shives 21 Berkeley, and Eli
more L. Rhoton. Is, city
Edwin J Flanagan. "a 12l1 Mission street.
and Lola P Rutherford. p. Watsonville.
Thomas J. Davies. 25 Metropolitan ave.
and Catherine Adair, q Metropolitan ave.
Martin ". Kuenstle 81, 25l5 Sutter street,
and Harriet f. Reed, 81, As Wildey avenue.
Maikal Smith. 20, ST. Helena, and Minnie
Raisd &C, 1921 Howard street.
George B. Easton 81. Los Angeles. and Ida
Rich 21 Los Angeles.
Ernest Lenheim, IS. city. and Bertha Krie-
gel p. cit<.
Frank J Henninger 29, e15 Howard street,
and Bertha Tesche. 26, 9O9E Folsom street.
Edward K Spotton. 81. 524 Taylor street.
and Fannie Galincer. IS 2227 Pine street.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
DIED.


Backus. Oscar J.--T5 Hunt Joseph-es
s5assi. Carolina-I6 Kruger, Maria-32
Brady Bridget-6T Lunstedt Henry-4s
Bockock, Dennis-6l Matz. Charles J.-45
Brown. Nm. T.-62 Mcdaniel = H-1o
Bumm. Margaret M.-s4 MCGUIRE. Rose
Carroll. Nslhe-2o Mills, James E-5z
Cochrane Mary-4S Moore James
CogEcr, Edward F.-29 Moran Robert-2e
Cook r. C.-7s Overly. PrisciIla-b0
Cox. William A.-32 Perrier, Mrs A.
Dshn, Robert-25 Petty, Chrfstiana-77
Dona hue Margaret-73 Russell Dedrick-56
Erzgraber. Catherine sherman, Martha s-6Q
felhsrdt, L J.-45 Solau. Bianchina-SO
Hemphtll Elizabeth J. Sts nford. Jane Lie
Hickey. Jsmes-SS iNoodman. VIM. c.-S2
BAcKUs-In Oakland. Cal. March 20. 1905.
Oscar jerome Bsckus, beloved husband OF
Anna Il. Baelrs, and father Of Mrs. NJ. r
Hocomb. Mrs. Dr. T. s. Holmes. Mrs. Dr.
David Hadden Mrs c. f. Hiel and Oscar
J. Bacll,s Jr-, a native OF New York. aged
75 ears.
CyFriends and acquaintances are respect
fully invited TO attend the funeral to-day
home, 81 Monte Vista avenue. Oakland In
lerlnent private.
sAssI-In this city March is. 1905. Carolina
Passi beloved mother Of Louis Bassi and
AIRS. Guiditta Gushetti a native of swift
Ciiand. azed g years
e. Friends and acquaintance are respect
fully invited 10 attend the funeral to-day
Wednesday, Al 80 o'clock p. m. from the
i-arlors Of Iaccheri. Duclos & Co, GO Broad
Intcrment j. o. O. T. Cemetery.
kOck-ln this city March 21. 1905. Den
MS Bockock. q native Of Holland. aged C7
cars.
t:lfAIY-In i.siy c.iy March -. s3C5. Bridget.
-iostd wife - lan.ei }. Brady sister q
ta';r i,9ier. md loving aunt OF john
sl Hen paisi,k. Bairalet and Nora
O'Brion. = natVe of County Waterford Ire
land a=~d = wears
cZ'TiiencS and acquaiatances are respect
fully invited TO attend the funeral to-day
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.
TUESDAY MARCH 21.

Anna G. Garratt to Louis Friedander and
F. B: Huston. lot on line Of Geary street.
53 % E of Polk. f $50 by 100; So
Louis II. and Eleanor, G. Sharp to same
same. $40
Lily Middleton formerly wife of H IL to
George G. Oxnard lot NV corner of Broad
and Larkin street w 25 by 10, $40.
Walter S. French TO Ida B. French. lot on
S l'ne Of Pine street 1876 W Of Cough w
% by S 12o: $40.
John McCunn. John and Eleanor B. Fergu-
to Angelo Cereghino lot w line Of
I.aruna street 100 OF Greenwich. IS
by w 106:3: So
Elizabeth Beach to Renhold Anderson. lot on
r. line of Fillmore street. 100 n of Suffer- N
% by L 102:G: $40.
Sarah Biumenthal to Sara BlumenthaI. lot
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
SAN JOSE CONDUCTOR
is WANTED IN NEBRASKA
Carman Arrested ON Serious Charge
by Constable Who Followed Him
to California

SAN JOSE. March 21.-E. c.. Cur
rent. who has been employed as a
streetcar conductor in this city for
some months. was arrested this even
ing for a felony committed in Ne
braska. He is accused of betrayal un-
der promise of marriage, Minnie
Steincke Of Blue Hill. Nebr., being his
victim.
The arrest was made on a warrant
issued in Justice Benson's court on
complaint of NJ. Durdan, a constable
of Blue Hill. who followed Current to
California. Current has declared he
will go back to Nebraska without
awaiting extradition and marry the
girl.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
UNPARALLELED HARVESTS
EXPECTED BY FARMERS
Storm Brings Cheer to the Ranchers
I'm the Santa Maria VAL

SANTA MARIA. March 21.-Crop
conditions are excellent in this sec
ton and almost unparalleled harvests
are expected. Along the river bot
tom, which has not been submerged
in years. several farmers planted
many acres of onions. With re-
cent heavy rains the dry bed became
a raging and dangerous stream, en-
tirely destroying the onion beds. This
is about the only loss to crops by the
storm. 1t is more than balanced by
the universal good caused by the rain.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
Via sausalito rsrrx

sr1BURBAN SERVICE. STANDARD GArJcsr
Depart from san o Frane,sco =, aS daily at f7:oo
ais. ABS. 6:15 $3.50. $3.50. T:i5. 1o:Ib 80
1898 y. M
Arrive at San Francisco daily at 1910. 7.sx
4:26, sos. o:42. 6:22. 6:57. 7;40 and ii -
%. IN
tDaily except Sunday.
For Fairfax daily at T:45 a m: also s..,,-
days at 3:15 p. m. and daily except saturdav
auc Sunday at 5:16 D. m.
THROUGH TRAINS.
T:45 a. m daily-Cazadero and wav .tat,o-
3:15 Saturdays oniy-For Caxadero
etc.
5:15 p m. daily. except Saturday and sun
day for Tomaies. etc
TICKET OFFICE-650 Market st
FERRY-Unfor Depot foot of Market IT
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
SEA GIVES UP REMAINS
OF PHILIPPINE VETERAN
Body Clad in an Infantryman's Uni
form Is Found Near Lime

SAN RAFAEL. March 21.-The
body of an unknown man was found
floating in the bay near Lime Point
this morning. The remains are de-
composed beyond recognition. The
body is clothed in a United States in
fantryman's uniform. A Philippine
cent piece was all that the pockets
contained.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
MARRIED.

DE LA ToRRE-MoRALEs-I this city.
March %. 1905. by the Hon. John J. Won
Nostrand. Justice OF the Peace, Anthony de
ls Tore Jr OF san Francisco and Jesusita
n. Morales Of Mazstian. Mexico.
HADLEY-SHAM-I Portland. Or. March Is,
1905 Roy o. Hadley Of Belbngham Wash
and Bertha Mary Shaw. daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. ". a. Shaw Of San Francisco
MOREHEAD-REINHAR this city.
March 1S 1903. by the Rev J. H. Schroe-
der. Harry f. Morehead and Sophie X Rein
hardt
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
BIRTHS-M MARRIAGES DEATHS

Birth. marriage and death notices sent by
msil VIII not be inserted. They must be handed
indorsed with the name and residence of per-
sons authorized TO have the same published.
Notices restricted simply TO the announcement
Of the event are published once in this column
free OF charge
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
COM MERCIAL NEWS
Continued From Page Fifteen.

clared a regular quarterly dividend of IN per
cent payable March 81.
The American Smelling Company has de-
clared a regular quarterly dividend Of "a per
cent on its preferred stock. payable April !,
and a regular quarterly dividend Of "A per
cent on its common stock. payable April 10.
The Mckee Creek Hydraulic Mining Com
pany Himited) paid dividend of per cent
Yesterday
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
ESTIMATES BIG INCREASE
IN OREGON'S HOP YIELD
Expert Figures That Output This
Year VIII Be Almost Double That
of Last Season.

SALEM. March 21.-According to
estimates given by H. j. Ottenheimer,
a local dealer who is rated as an au-
thority. the probable hop yield Of Ore
gon in 1905 will amount to $4,000
bales as against 10000 in 1904. These
figures are based on the increased
acreage over last year which is 5000
acres. The increase in 10000 was
5000 acres, making a total Of $1,000
acres In the State.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
FENCE TELEPHONE WILL
GIVE WAY TO NEW SYSTEM
Corporation Formed to Change
Barbed Wire Service I'm Yuba and
Sutter Counties

MARYSvILLE, March 21.-The
Bear River Telephone Company has
been organized at Wheatland. z. T.
MAXWELL is president and A. c. Stag
ner secretary. The company has a
barbed wire telephone system in the
southern part of Yuba County and in
Sutter County. The line connects a
large number of farms and several
towns. 1t is now proposed to COM
plete the system with smooth wire
lines between Sacramento and Marys-
Vile!
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
BORN.

GEIB-In this city. March IA 1905, to the
wife Of Ed H. Geib = son.
JOHNSON-In this city. March II, 1905 TO
the wife OF Samuel F. Johnson. a daughter.
SIMPKINS-In this city March 90 1905. to
the wife of T. b. Simpkins a daughter
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
LEGAL NOTICES.

sREEsER & ARMSTRONG have sold their
place OF business at 129 East street; any one
having hills against them viii present the
same for payment on or before March 23,
1905.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
Mining Stocks.

SAN FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following we're the sales on the San Fran
cisco Stock and Exchange Board yesteroay'
Morrix,er Saceior-=C stocks.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22

PROPOSALS for repairs.-Ofhee OF General
Superintendent. Army Transport Service. san
Francisco. Cal. March %. 1905.-Sealed pro
nosaIs. in triplicate for repairs TO boilers,
etc. on L. 6. Army Transport Thomas, Will
he received al this office until u m, April
- 1905 and then opened Specifications
and other information furnished cn applica-
ton Envelopes containing proposals should
be indorsed Repairs. etc. to Transport
Thomas" addressed 10 c. a DENOL1 Gen
ersl Superintendent.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22

SUFFERING AND sTAAz0zEzrNa.
MELBOURNE system: . schools: $40 Diamond,
521 Franklin. Inquire 52l Franklin, TO 4
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-22
PROPOSALS..


PROPOSALS FOR fresh vegetables. Ofics
chief Commissary. Manila. p. l.. Feb. L.
I905.-Seslfd proposals. in triplicate, will be
received here until IL q. m. May /. 1905
md then publicly opened for furnishing and
delivery OF fresh vegetables 10 Subsistence
Department at Manila. l.. during year
ending juno SO. 1906. About COO. GEO lbs
POTATOES and I20 COO lbs onions per month
viii be required Accepted vegetab bleS Will
De- admitted free OF customs duties. L. 5
right is reserved TO decrease amount called
for IN contract BY not TO exceed 40 per cent
apoE reasonable notice 10 contractor. or TO
increase amount called for. with consent Of
contractor. Each proposal must be accom-
panied BY a bidders guaranty In amount OF
$50 COO or BY certified check for that amount
on bank OF approved standing in Manila
Bidder to whom contract is awarded will be
required 10 give bond penalty o. which will
be fixed by Chief Commissary. Information
furnished application to CHIEF Commis
sary. Department OF Columbia, Vancouver
Barrs cls Washington; Purchasing Commits
asry L. s Army, l03 Market st. San Fran
cisco. Cal. and this Office Envelopes con-
taining proposals should be marked: PRO
Tosals for fresh vegetables for F. Z. 1906,
70 be opened May !. 1905" and addressed
70 A L SMITH. 1t. Col. Chief COMFY.