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The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
Time Ball.

Branch Hydrographic Office. U. S. ~. Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco. CAL,
January 26. 1905.
The Time Ball on the tower of the Ferry
building was dropped exactly at noon to- day
e. at noon OF the 129th meridian or at 8
d m Greenwich time. J. c. BURNETT
Lieutenant. y. q. No In charge.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
Sun, Moon and Tide.

United States Coast and Geodetic Survey
Time and Height of High and Low Waters
at Fort Point entrance TO San francisco
Bay Published by official authority Of the
Superintendent
NOTElThe high and low waters occur at
the city front mission street wharf) about 70
minutes later than at Fort Point; the height
OF tide is the same at both places
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
The Overdue List.

The vessels on the overdue list are quoted
for reinsurance follows: Stork, so per
cent; Robert Rickmers So per cent; Noemi,
10 per cent: Norge. 8 per cent, and NJ. s.
Dollar 30 per cent
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27

Did you ever know q Kentuckian who
didn't carry something odd In the way
Of a pistol, q knife or q bottle7
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
SCHOONER MAHUKoNA WHICH
WAS NEARLY WRECKED IN
SIDE COLUMBIA RIVER BAR.

the steamer Elizabeth. which was bound from
Bandon to this port. Appendicitis is thought
to have been the cause Of death
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
Baby Dies at Sea.

The fourteen nonths-old girl baby OF Mr.
ana Mrs. q. S. Moore of Bandon, Or, died
- fniao o'clock yesterday morning on board
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27

For Victoria, Vancouver, Anacortes. Port
Townsend. Seattle. Tacoma, Everett South
BelIingham. BeIlngham-11 a. m, Jan. 30,
Feb. 4. Change at Seattle to this company's
steamers for Alaska and @. N. Ry.: at Seattle
or Tacoma to N. p. Ry.; at Vancouver to
For Eureka CHumboldt Bay)-Pomona. 1880
p. m. Jan. 20. Feb. 4. Corona, 80 D. m.
Jan. 26, Feb. 1.
Redondo. San Diego and Santa Barbara
Queen, Sundays, 9 a. m.
State of California, Thursdays. g. m.
For Los Angeles (via San Pedro and East
San Pedro), Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, Mon
terey. San Simeon. Cayucos. Port Hartford (San
Luis Obispo), Ventura and Hueneme.
Coos Bay, g. M Jan. so, Feb. Z.
Santa Cruz (freight only, 9 a. m, Jan. 26
For Ensenada, Magdalena Bay. San Jose del
Cabo. Mazatlan. Altata, La Paz, Santa Rosalis.
Guaymas fMex.), 10 a. m, 7th of each month.
For further information obtain folders. Right
is reserved to change steamers or sailing dates.
TICKET OFFICES New Montgom-
cry st. palace Hotef 10 Market ST., and Broad
way wharves. Freight ONCE 10 Market st.
: C. ID. DUNANN, General Passenger Agent.
10 Market st. San Francisco.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
ror o. ). Navy yard and vallejo.

strs. General Frisbie. Monticello and Arrow.
9:45 a. M. 1890 PM. 3:15 pm. pm... $3.50
$50 D. m. Leave Vallejo. Z am. 0 am, IL:
pm. 3:15 pm (s5:45 pm. Saturday,. pm.
2. foot Mission st. phone Main 1bo4 HATCH
BROS.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
OCEAN TRAVEL.

Steamers Of company, or
for which II is agent, leave
Piers 8 and IL. San Fran
cisco:
For Ketchikan. Wrangel.
Juneau. Treadwell. Haines,
Skaguay, etc.. Alaska-11 a.
m, Jan. 80, Feb. 4. Change
to this company's steamers
at Seattle.
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
weather Report.
Meridian-Pacific Time.)

SAN FRANCISCO. JAN 26-5 D. M
The following maximum and minimum tenn
The San Francisco call., 1905-01-27
..6O-46
SAN FRANCIS

SAN FRANCISCO. .60-46
The following are the seasonal rainfalls to
date as compared with those of same date
last season, and rainfall in last "a hours:
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
4 CITY And TWO PIGS.
VniIsburg's T5oo ..Porkers" White
Elephants to Nezcark.

Orange. n. J., Jan 7 (speciaD.-Former Collector
John c. Groel of Vailsburg. has q date 10 meet
one OF the clerks the Office of City Controller J.
Harry Bachelor of Newark Monday that II
may be determined whether the city is to come
into the possession of two fine 'porkers'i that were
owned by the Borough of Vailsburg. which was
absorbed by the city of Newark. II the pigs are
taken over it will be for Mr.. Bachelor to decide
what he will do with them. The pigs. it seems.
form part of the assets that have come into New
ark with the annexation OF Vailsburg- They in
habited the borough pound at the moment the an
nexation process was consummated, and 1t has de-
volved on the officials Of the city TO accept them as
property OF the municipality. 1t is understood that
there is nothing IN the city charter that justihes
the city embarking either IN the keeping of pigs as
geological specimens in raising pork for home
consumption the market
The report OF the city expert in his description or
the borough assets did not define the character or
brand of these pigs. and as yet the ControIer -
undetermined whether they are lean or rat. young
or old or whether they raZorbacks or Just plain
pigs Former Alderman Frank j. Beck has sus-
gested that they may be Southdowns. but Mr..
Bachelor has a lurking suspctol that SouthooWllS
are cows. Alderman John b. WOOD came 10 Nj.
Bachelor to-day and suggested a rar1e or a throw
of dice Mr.. Bacheller looked horTined captain
J. Albert GasseT, secretary to Mayor poreiaus
suggests a creased pig contest IN the old ourylhs
ground in Newark.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
WAVE IN ENGLAND.
Immense Damage Done to Watering
Places on East Coast.

London. Jan. IA tidal flood on the east coast
this morning caused an enormous amount OF
damage at watering places from Scarborough as
far south as Dover. Eight hundred feet Of the
pier at Scarborough. which cost S125OOO, was
swept away, and the prOmenades the sea
front were broken up. Nearly all parts Of the
town OF Yarmouth were inundated. hundreds Of
houses were flooded and the inhabitants were
obliged to vacate the ground floors The espa-
made and beach gardens were swept bare and big
blocks of concrete were tossed about, wrecking
everything they came in contact with.
Similar destruction was caused elsewhere.
Sea walls washed away and waves swept
over adjoining esplanades destroying numerous
costly, permanent attractions, inundating houses.
churches and stores. and causing immense losses
both to corporations and individuals
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

r Dy producing the Baroness orczy.s Scarlet
IlipelneL 1t is romantic comedy of the
french Revolution, without much revolution ans
very little of France. since the scenes are
lais set Tor England 1t IS poor rnelo
- "t'looe comic spirit and without a plot
worth following. Seymour Fickss -, 80
comedy is the talk of the town ~ .to
Aheatre 1t Is noisy round OF dances SONG.
ana horseplay, with Walter Passmore as .
brokers' man disguised as a millionaire. BUT
the farrfgo Of nonsense and frivoity pleasez
thouehtless audiences. Cyril Maude has ra-
turned 10 the Haymarket with Beauty and the
sarge George Alexander has postnoned
FIleros comedy and is rehearsing Alfred su-
'ros new drama. which viii be followed by
John Chilcote" two proofs that nothing suc-
ceeds Ike success. Mr.. sutro has suddenly
sprung into popularity as playwright and Mrs
Ihurston's book has than doubled her
selling value II
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
TO ATTEND LIVESTOCK CONVENTION.
REPRESENTATIVES of Packing, Livestock and
Railroad Interests Leave Chicago.

Chicago Jan Frank J. Hagenbarth. Of Spen-
GER Idaho president of the National Livestock
Association accompanied by twenty prominent rep
resentatives Of the packing livestock and railroad
interests left Chicago for Denver tonight IN two
rrivate cars over the Chicago and Northwestern
J2aurond 10 attend the annual convention OF the
National Livestock Association, which Will be held
in Denver On January 20 to Il.
The National Livestock Association OF America
has over 4 quarter OF a million members, embracing
the leading farmers packers, breeders. feeders and
handlers Of livestock in the country.
President Hagenbarth ssid: The primary OBJECT
of the reorganized National Livestock Association
will be the promotion OF harmony among the allied
branches of ne livestock industry. We intend 70
bring about an era of educational ana sclehlllc ue
veloDment of the business. which viii be based upon
the IrfncfCle OF corporation
In the Dartv were the following. arthur u
I.eonard general manager Of the Union Stock
Yards Chicago; Senator ". \. Harris, Kansas
DIR O. Howard Dawson Millbrook. n u NiihaI
y skinner. general manager OF the international
Iivfstnrl F,xposItion. Chicago Mortimer IsVerlng
CifcaEo: Lawrence Champion. Chicago ). T. foo's
Ssfica9oi lanes Brown. representing Armour
a. Cabtcs 20: r c. McMenua. attorney ior S"lIt
(, 90: George IL Webster, representing Governor
0+ero New-Mexico: John Monroe. tranlc tnahaser
~ ne TTn1on pacific: ID. o Ives. traf1c manager -
tbe Chicago. Burlington and Quincy; AhdIe" NJ =,
Hughes traffic manager OF the Denver anu III
Crande and Mr. Bryan. attorney fof Ses sIl'ouf q
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
PUTS BLAME ON WOMAN.
Mrs. Joslyns Lover Says She Wanted Him
TO Get Arsenic for Her Husband.

Detroit Jan Isaac Swan. who was named by
Mrs Carrie Joslyr, Of Wheatfed Township. as her
eccomplce in poisoning her husband with arsenic.
was arrested here to-day Swan the hired
man on the Joslyn farm. and Mrs. Joslyn in her
confession claimed that he bought the drug which
she administered to her husband. Swan admitted
his completely in the crime when arrested to-day
Il made a fool of myself for Mrs. Joslyn," he
said because I loved her got the arsenic with
which she killed her husband. 1t not who
thought of the idea, though. 1t was Mrs. Joslyn
She had been working TO kill him for long time
She had given linn aconite. but it did not kill him
She then wanted me 10 get some arsenic. and did
so"
Swan insisted that he had nothing to do with the
murder. except purchasing the poison.
About q week before Josyn died" said Swan,
Mrs Joslyn thought he would not live much
longer and thought had better go away for a
while. until the matter blew over So went East
and stayed there until 1 got letter from my
brother saying Joslyn dead and buried. /
trouble and ives very much surprised at my arrest
Mrs Joslyn who is in jail at Mason declared that
she never wanted to see Swan again. 7 don't
know why did II. I don't know why did IT.
She frequently repeats. THE devil had control or
me. can't account for the awful deed Yes; am
stili a Christian and have faith in God. His
mercies never fail ! still have faith in Him, and
/ will be spared to my children"
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
GREAT BRITAIN'S TRADE.
Imports and Erp0ts for 1904
Break Records.

London. Jan. THE December statement of the
Board OF Trade shows increases of s. 62S.500 in i'm
ports and s729 900 in exports. The chief increases
in exports cotton fabrics. 80. and wool
fabrics, S2109 $50 The increases for the year We're
s8 u.s. in imports and $5OOSs 95 in exports The
total imports, g. 756 $50 and the total exports
s504 OS9 49, for 1904 are well ahead of all previous
records. Apart from the large increases in the ex
ports OF cotton and wool manufactures, the prin-
cipal features of trade decline of sn567.s4
in iron and steel 50 O55 600 in apparel the for
mer largely due to diminished prices the actual
weight OF the iron and steel exports being only
100000 tons below those of 1903 The falling off in
apparel is entirely accounted for by diminished
shipments Of clothes South Africa.
Among the features of The imports foodstuffs
show a reduction of g 900. This would have
been much larger but for the increase. S4000,O0o.
in the value Of sugar, although the increase in
quantity is only about million hundredWeght,
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
SAYS WAR WAS NEAR.
Dr.. Paasche Declares Germany and Great
Britain Were About to Fight.

Berlin, Jan. THE National Liberal leader
DR.. Paasche. addressing his constituents at
Creuznach to-day, made the astonishing state
ment that Germany and Great Britain were on
the verge of war last week referring evidently
TO the representations which the German For
eign Office made TO Great Britain regarding a
threat against Germany in THE Army and Navy
Gazette" DR. Paasches words were:
I know with absolute certainty that Germany
and Great Britain last week were much nearer
warlike complications than many people dream.
Our diplomacy succeeded in averting the DAN
ger, though with difficulty.
Referring to the American duty on German
wines. DR.. Paasche said he had mentioned the
matter TO Chancellor Won B1low. who had prom
ised to do everything in his power TO prevent
1t. Nevertheless. he added the Americans were
incensed against Germany because Of dlff1cuiries
thrown In the way OF the importation OF Amer
ican goods into Germany.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
ENGLISH LIBERAL WINS.
pictory IN Conservative Stronghold
Considered Significant.

London. Jan. I'm the Parliamentary bye
election at stalybridge, Cheshire. to-day, J. F.
Cheetham. Liberal, defeated Travis Clegg, Con-
servative. who stood for election in place Of
NJ White Ridley, who succeeded TO the title Of
Viscount Ridley on the death of his father in
November. by majority OF 9o1. Hitherto
for twenty years Stalybridge had returned a
Conservative.
The election. which warmly contested
turned almost completely on free trade as
against Mr.. Chamberlain's policy. Mr.. Clegg
announced that he was opposed to the taxation
OF food. but that otherwise he would support
Mr.. Balfour's programme.
This capture of Conservative stronghold has
aroused great Liberal enthusiasm in stalybridge
tonight. and generally it is accepted as signif-
cant.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
SUFFERED
A PLAIN TALK
On a Plain Sub
jeet in Plain
Language.

The c o m i n 8
winter wiz cause
at least one-half
OF the women to
have c a I a rr h,
colds. c ou g h s.
pneumonia or con-
sumption. Thou
sands Of women
will lose their
lives. and tens of
thousands will ac-
quire some chrOn-
ic ailment from
which they will
never recover.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

conferences az No. 143 Liberty-st TO stop alleged
abuses practised by federal inspectors on the Ca
madam border
The committees report that federal inspectors or
the Department OF Commerce and Labor. BY an
unnecessarily rigid and searching examination OF
persons passing through this country from Canada
en- route TO Europe. annoying and Intimidat-
ing 10 euigr-ats that they drive many OF the lat
ter take steamships from CANADIAN rather tnan
American ports
N IS probable that the joint committee vii Apply
70 Secretary Metcalf to issue such Instructions TO
his inspectors Will bring about . change IN
thai $50 sods.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
BURGLARS LOCK UP THEIR VICTIMS
Intruders Get Valuables Worth $4,000 in
New-Haven Home.

New-Haven. Conn. Jah 7.-Burglars who visited
the horne Of Mrs. Emil schoenberger in Davenport
ave last night. took jewelry and solid silverEare
70 the ,-,llle Of over g 000 There five persons
in the family and two servants. and each chamber
door was locked by the burglars so that there was
no danger of Interruption the wild night outside
undo ubtedly aiding them In the thorough Fanssek-
Several gold watches. Mrs. schoenberger's dia-
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
KEEP
PERTNA
IN THE
HOUSE.

Unless you take
the necessary pre-
C a u I i on S, the
chances are that
you (who read
this) will be one
of the unfortunate
ones. Little or no
risk need be run
If Peruna is kept
In the house and
at the first ap-
pearance OF any
symptom of ca
tarrh taken as di-
rected on the bot
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
ASSESSORS RECORDS DESTROYED.

snr.ngaeId Mass. Jan. THE vaults In the OF
So ~ the city Clerk City Treasurer and Tax Col
Iactor IN the City Hail building Wheh was ue-
lselo4 :" -, e-a YESTERDAY. were examined to-day.
80 !. - believed that the city records and other
lains HE documents safe Ihe door OF me as
s-1rfa vsuif was ieft CJHn. ana All the Ircoi c.
S nau uers OF This department were oestroyeo.
go 5s1t., Council met this afternoon 10 CONSIDER
ne S ~ using the Pynchon-st. school building
ss a temporary City Hall
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

my friends VINO had used Il, and. acting Upon
their advice. I tried it and found that II was
able to bring about a. speedy cure You Have
my highest endorsement and thanks for tina
good il did me-"
Sounding the Praises of Peruna.
Mrs. Frances Wilson. 81 Nelson St, Clinton.
Mass. writes:
Had you seen me at the time OF my illness
and now. you would not wonder that take de-
light in sounding the praises OF Peruna.
My ailTnent was a severe cold which attacked
the bronchial tubes and lungs.
Il followed your special directions and
after using six bottles Of Peruna was on
my feet again. think Peruna a wonderful
medicine"
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

o,5s ard all the solid silver tableware Were
tslrn several of the family are indlsposeI - ~
- L,,+ . nFvsician who called does NOS DS
fiaJys tSet chlOrOform was used on tneIn althoosH
he - Al a loss TO explain their condlti0h-
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
THINK INQUIRIES TOO RIGID.
Steamboat Men Say Emigrants from Can
ada Are Diverted from This Port.

Committees from the principal transatlantic
steamship lines and several railroads holding
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
.srsr WATCH.

When you through with this pnrt OF ,ns paper'
- :, =. ,n Madam, See il she does not hunt
n. III title Ads. Of the People" the first fhlH~-
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

Peruna is safeguard, preventative, a spe-
citc for all cases of catarrhs acute and
chronic. coughs. colds, consumption, etc.
For free medical advice, address DR. s. B.
Hartman President of The Hartman Sanitarium.
Columbus. Ohio.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08
A COLD ON THE LUNGS THREATEN:
TO BECOME SERIOUS.
Pe-ru-na Brings Speedy Relief.

Pe-ru-na Brings SPECIFY Relief.
Mrs. H. Z. Adams Ex-President Palmetto
Club of New Orleans. La writes from no Gar
field Court, South Bend. Ind as follows&
81 am pleased to endorse Peruna, as took
it about year ago and it soon brought me
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

IN, Little Ads of the People" always appear IN
this Of the paper 50 oon ioiss' 10 ieA ''
part hrss-
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

The lungs were sore and infiamed.
cOughed a couple OF hours every night,
and felt that something must be done
before my lungs became affected.
aTfounaTa6 hy~ soma ~
New-York tribune., 1905-01-08

Art Exhibitions and Sales.
New-York tribune., 1905-01-29

1t would help me Out
ever so much on the
Feed for the gests an it
would go good with the
ise GREEN. So good by
j.. II. Pr
Unfortunately a vio-
lent attack of neuralgia
kept me from accept
ing the invitation to
the silver wedding; but
l had the pleasure of
sending the chocko-
let " cake and a little
gift, for which Mrs. ].
Hiram Puffer over
whelmed me with
thanks when she next
came to my house.
"Ev'rything went
off real WELL" she said
when l invaded the
laundry for the ex-
press purpose of re-
ceiving an account of
the silver-wedding fes-
tivity from Mrs. Puff
New-York tribune., 1905-01-29

might OF done Wors an might of done Better, but
that amt Neether here there now. A invite will
De sent lou an pleased to you an will put out
your wash on Wensday if all the fuss ixcite1nnt
OF the silver weddin don't lay up Yours respeck
kindness, Mrs | HIRAM PrrPPFP
T. 5. l amt pertickler about all the presunts
bein silver
"P. S. If you could find it in your Hart to make
me one OF your lOvly marbel chocko Layer cakes
New-York tribune., 1905-01-29

fer's lips. "A I regretted that Joel Peters
want there to enjoy it all He the socable
for you, an been right in his glory if he had
of been there. Pore JOEL"
Who IS Joel Peters," l asked.
He amt nobody now, pore crtter! Leastwise if
he IS he must be a angel somebody He was my first,
ma am"
Your first Mrs. Puffer? liam not sure that
I understaTd you"
why, la, he was my first husband Didn't I ever
happen tell you that l had been a boonin' bride,
as the sayin' IS, than once? Well, l declare!
Why the three Oldest of my children all Peerses,
an one of en- Lutte, IS the livin spirit o Joel was
Mis- Peters eight years an three months an five days
New-York tribune., 1905-01-29

said Me married thirty-three years? My king!
What do you mean?"
why, haven't you and Mr.. Pufer just celebrated
your silver wedding?"
''Yes; but it want all hisn. He didn't have but
about seventeen years share in 1t. was the only
one that had been married twenty-five years-eght
Peters an seventeen to Puer Eight an seventeen,
New-York tribune., 1905-01-29

need much ooachn' IN regard TO no kind Of wash.
If there's anything I don't know about blum an
sarchin an washn IN general II amt ever been told.
y on like considdable blum in your things?"
Very little"
Some does an some don't. l washes for one lady
vh no wants her things blue l wonder it don't rub
7 her skin an she wants her white skirts
archy l wonder TO that they'll bend enough for
her to set down in en- Oh, Ia, yesl allus wash the
ocns by themselves I call It mighty nasty trick
put en- right IN with the other things, an only
downright slurnix would put EN- in with any Of the
hite things"
Mrs J. Hiram Puffer had donned her 'worlin' rig
while talking This garment of general utility
sisted Of faded, red-callco Mother Hubbard un-
confined a the waist by belt or apron strings.
These here Mother Hubbards are a real comfort,
now, amt they" said Mrs. Putfer she pushed the
sleeves up over her muscular arms 50 free an easy
Ike TO work in an amt they just blessn' 10 women
that amt got 1lgger TO speak Of: They hides
much. never was no Apoller in hgger, an If had
been APoler herself reckon that twenty-five years
Of slavin an havin nine children wouldn't have left
much Of my fgger. Still, good fgger amt ev'ry-
thing in TINS life Do you this white skirt starched
all the way up, only about to the knees?"
i think that you may starch II all over"
4 does mine that way; but different ladies has
different idees about things That's turrble hand
some skirt III bet that embroidery never cost less
than dollar fifty yard love real nice embroidery,
an had lot Of i on my weddn' things. 1t come
in real handy for baby things afterward Bridal
trousseaus often does an that makes EN- do double
duty; 50 they pay for themselves after all I'm sus-
Ticous that the coOrs viii run IN this wrapper II 1t
amt washed mighty careful. reckon I'd better put
d little dash O salt IN the water. Where's the bOrIX.
] like little boriX for the white things It's real
bleachin'."
Mrs. J. Hiram Puffers work a laundress
satisfactory, and engaged her permanently for Mon
days and Fridays. She had been in my employment
several weeks when the postnan day brought me
the following communication from her:
Kind friend and Madduul-I regrets TO have TO
asque you TO excoose frn putting out your lawn
dry ruIlndaV CUSTOMARY week but have
OF a student Desided TO sellebrate my silver weddin
ADVERSARY 1t falls a Tewsday so Will mead mum
day 10 clean git reddy for It. Yes, deare friend,
VIII Of been marryed twenty-five (25) yeers come
next Tewsday, Lord help me. Not meanin no Dis
respeck the nlarryage Relation but its resky an
them bits i Of Me in a-ryin has their trials