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The San Francisco call., 1905-03-16
LOCAL SPECTATORS MAY CLEAR 100000 ON FRANCOIS
EIGHTY. PER CENT FRENCH BARK IS REPORTED SAFE
Weather Report.

SAN FRANCISCO ..-.... 5S-52
The following the seasonal rainfalls to
date as compared with those of the same date
last season. and rainfall in the last twenty
four hours
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NEWS OF THE OCEAN.
Matters of Interest 10 Mariners and
Shipping Merchants.

The schooner winslow. 49e tons is char
tered for lumber from Hastings Mills to Ma
gasaki.
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NOTE-In the above exposition of the tides
the early morning tides given in the left
hand column and the successive tides of the
fourth time column gives the last tide of the
day except when there but three tides as
sometimes occurs. The heights given are in
addition to the soundings of the United States
Coast Survey Charts. except when a minus (-)
sign precedes the height and then the number
the charts. The plane Of reference is the mean
of the lower low waters.
The San Francisco call., 1905-03-16
Water Front Notes.

The liner China ana the army transport
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Time Ball.

Branch Photographic Office, u s. N, Mer-
chants Exchange, San Francisco CAL
March Is. 1905
The time ball on the tower of the Ferry
building was dropped exactly at noon to-day
e.. at noon of the 120th meridian or al 8
D. m. Greenwich time ]. c. BURNETT
Lieutenant. u. s. N. In charge
The San Angelo press. (San Angelo, Tex.) 1897-1907, 1905-04-13
he major

person who last pressed the fatal
spring. But perhaps you know that
too?"
"I"- He paused; words were i'm
possible to him, and in that pause his
eyes flashed helplessly in the direction
Of Miss Tuttle.
But the major was quick on his feet
and was already between him and that
lady. This act forced from Mr.. JEFF
frey's lips the following broken SEN
tence:
IL should 49, like-you-t to tell-me."
Great gasps came with each heavily
spoken word.
Perhaps this morsel of lace will do
1t in gentler manner than | could
responded the district attorney, open
Ing his hand, in which lay the scrap
of lace that an hour or SO before | had
plucked away from the boarding of
that fatal closet.
Mr. Jeffrey eyed it and understood
His hands went up to his face, and he
swayed to the point of failing. Miss
futile came quickly forward.
"Oh." she moaned rs her eyes fell
on the little white shred. THE prov
idence of God has found us out. We
have suffered, labored and denied in
vain"
/ YES" came in dreary echo from the
man none of us had understood till
now; 80 great n crime could not he
hid. God will have vengeance. What
are we that we should hope to avert
| II by any net or at any cost?"
The major, with his eyes fixed pierre
ingly on this miserable man, replied
with one pregnant sentence:
"Then you forced your wife to sui
cider"
mo" he began. But before another
word could follow Miss futile, re-
splendent in beauty and beamlng with
new life, broke in with the fervid cry:
you wrong him and you wrong her
by such suggestion. 1t was not her
husband, but her conscience, that
forced her to this retributive act
What Mr. Jeffrey might have done had
she proved obdurate and blind to the
enormity of her own guilt | do not
know, but that he Is innocent Of so In
fluencing her Is proved by the shock
he suffered at finding she had taken
her punishment into her own hands"
"Mr. Jeffrey will please answer the
question" insisted the major, where
upon the latter, with great effort, but
with the first appearance of real can
dor yet seen in him, said earnestly:
II did nothing to influence her.
was in no condition to do so. | was
benumbed--dead. When first she told
melt was in some words muttered II
her sleep-I thought she was laborlnl
under some fearful nightmare, bu
when she persisted ana | questioned
like n man turned instantly into stonr
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Copyright. 1908, BY the BOSbs.MerriIi compssy


When she returned ready for her ride
this change in her spirits was less Oh.
servable, and by the time we had
reached the house in Waverley avenue
she had so far regalned her old courage
as to move and speak with the calm
ness of despair IL not of mental seren-
ity.
The major was awaiting us at the
door and bowed gravely before her
heavily. yelled figure.
Miss futile" lie asked without any
preamble. the moment she was well in.
side the house, may | inquire Of you
here. and before | show you what will
excuse AS for subjccting you to the dis.
tress of entering these doors. whether
your sister. Mrs. Jeffrey, had any other
name or was ever known by any other
name than that Of NcronicaT
"Shc was christcncd Antoinctte AZ
well as Veronica, but the person In
whose memory the former name was
given her was no honor to the family,
and she very soon dropped it and wG2
only known as Veronica. Oh, Whist
nave l uOlt' SUf tlleu, HN'u anu
frightened by the silence which follow
ed the uttcrnnce of these simple words.
Before any of us were quite ready to
speak, a tap at the door told us that
Durbin hnd arrived with Mr.. Jeffrey.
Facing the small group clustered in the
dismal hail fraught with such unutter.
able associations. he earnestly prayed
ado not keep me in suspense. Why
am summoned here"
you are summoned to learn the
murdcrous secret of these old walls,
and who II was that last made use of
| it. DO you feel inclined to hear these
details from my lips, or are you ready
to state that you already know the
means by which so many persons, in
times past rs well as in times present
have met death here? We do not re-
| quire you to answer u.s."
IL know the means" he allowed, rec
ognizing without doubt that the crisis
! of crises had come and that denial
would be worse than useless.
"Thcn it only remains for us to &C
quaint you with the identity Of the
The major
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TO be continued)
Health is Youth.

Disease and sickness bring old age
Herbine, taken every morning before
breakfast, will keep you in robus
health, fit you to ward off disease. Il
cures constipation, biliousness, dys
pepsia, fever skin, liver and kidney
complaints. 1t puriiies the blood anC
clears the completion. Mrs. ID. w
Smith, Whitney, Tex, writes Apri
3, 1902: 81 have used Herbine, ant
find it the best medicine for conStipa
tion and liver troubles. 1t does al
you claim for it. can highly recon
mend it," 80. Sold by the Contra
drug store.
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A Daredevil Ride

often ends in a sad accident. To heal
accidental injuries, use Bucklen's
Arnica Salve. "a deep wound in my
foot, from an accident" writes Theo-
dore Schuele, of Columbus, o.,
caused me great pain. Physicians
were helpless, but Bucklen's Arnica
Salve quickly healed it," Soothes
and heals burns like magic. pc. at
Central drug store.
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Let Broome & Farr look after
your fire insurance. They repre-
sent the best of companies and
their Mr.. Kirkpatrick gives his
entire time to that line of their
business.
Fishing tackle of all kinds at
IIagelstein's.
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Charlie Jones rehurt his left
leg Friday night, This member
was not yet sound from a break
received nearly year ago. His
friends hope that he will not have
to use his crutch long.
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Cures Coughs and Colds

Mrs. G. Peterson, G25 Lake St, To-
peka, Kan, says: OF all cough RENE
dies Billiards. Horehound Syrup is
my favorite; it has done and will do
all that is claimed for ito speedily
cure all coughs and colds--and it is so
sweet and pleasant to the taste. Sold
by the Central drug store.
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CHAPTER XIII.

w Y ERONICA MOORE'S real con.
W. nection with Mr.. Pfelffer's
w death-a death which In some
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28
A Temporary Fool

The other day at Brooklyn the bridge police barely
saved named Austin from committing suicide.
Austin said that he 40 years of age and that he
had lost $SOOO0-made in legitimate busness-because of
the attacks Wall street by that ''frenzed inancier
Thomas W. Lawson
The fool.
You know there are several kinds of fools-foos for
want of sense, natural born fools, temporary fools,
Austin temporary fool, having behaved himself
sensible for forty years.
Any who bets another mans game or on the
sinuous ways of system or of system fighting gang,
is lapsed fool.
What made Austin let go of $4,000, accumulated by
dint of thrift and economy, the turn of wheel?
An investment Of the sum in safe securities would
have given him competence for life.
But no.
The accursed thirst to get rich quick led him to put
all he had into the hands of Tricky Chance.
He was beaten at his game
For he meant by rskng his fortune get other thous
andS.
And the other Austins will not take warning They
will 60 tempting Fate to the lists ''Soand-So has
made money easy. Why should labor and save? My
judgment is as good as his. And so here goes''
When will men learn that wealth, when it comes at all,
does not in great rolling but by the steady up
ward rising of the tide?
Never, apparently.
The republicans bent on giving Tariff Revision
a touch of the Simple Life
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tion and according to the rules of the
A. A. u, when such exhibitions are
between registered amateurs, and
each exhibition between any two such
amateurs does not continue for more
than Is minutes and are for medals
or prizes other than money, which are
permitted by the rules of the A.
A. IT,"
Many prominent fight goers are
supporting the measure because of
the queer-looking fights pulled OFF,
i'm San Francisco in the past few
years. A strong fight lobby will be
on hand, however, at the proper time
and the general belief is that the bill
will not become law, at least not
in its present form. The granting of
sole power to handle the contests to
the A. A. U. is looked upon as fatal
defect and one liable to cause the
death of the measure.
o o O
Interest in the Hyland- Neil ban
tamweight contest on January 81 is
growing and the promoters look for
record-breaking house for men of
the little fighters weight. Both have
great local followings, and they are
expected to turn out en- masse on the
night of the battle. Hylands re-
markable record as an amateur. COW
ering a period of two years, in which
he engaged in "A contests, winning ,33
by the Knockout route and losing oDly
two decisions, is earning for the boy
more respect than the average ring
follower was willing to concede him
because this will be his first pro-
fessional fight. Hyland is only Is
years old. and has yet to be knocked
off his feet. Both boys are working
hard at their reanectixe Tn i,ir.
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The Tanning of a Bully

Bill Adler is the issue because he is a bully
Every town has a bully 1t seems to be penalty of
civilization that in every city and hamlet there has to be
big loafer who fights and drinks whisky and makes him
self general nuisance.
In Kansas City certain strata of society worshpped
Bill Adler as folks worship King. Why not? Bill
Adler had political pull he had killed his man; he could
fell with blow of his fist; respectable society de-
spsed him.
He was typical bully, who loved fight as a calf
loves milk The fact that he had named his right fist Big
Betsy" was considered amusing.
Yes, there scattering when Bill drunk and ugly
walked the streets.
bully is generally coward. Don't forget that.
The other day Bill Adler had words with a po-
ceman In court There scramble for the DOORS be-
cause could say when the shooting would begin.
The policeman hit Mr. Adler just once and when the bully
was dragged away by his friends he was crying. He
boarded train having intense desire to get out of
town. He licked again by stranger in the car and
was still crying when he assisted into the patrol
wagon and hurried to the police station His wounds
dressed and he allowed to sleep with tramps and
morning found him tanned.
cts me for peace from now on" whined the de-
throned King of Toughdom. 81 know when I've got
enough"
All of which brings up the old statement that
BULLY Is A COWARD.
Yes, and xxx. soulful licking is sometimes the
finest missionary work in the world.
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Charles SWeenv

"Just because there few rich in this senator
lal contest there legislators who thought they
coming over here and going back home to start bank!
These the words with which Charles Sweeny of
Spokane expressed his contempt for the who offered
to sell their votes to him for senator Those
spurned as they deserved to be-
Before the Sweeny-Pies combination made, it
stated to representative Of The Press that neither
Senator Foster Mr. Sweeny buying 1t
said by this informant that he knew for certainty Of 20
votes which Mr. Sweeny could have for money, but which
he had refused to purchase
In Oh ympia and in Seattle Mr. Sweeny is just pop
uar Senator elect Piles He is the hero of the hour
The ovatons rendered him everywhere show that the
people appreciate millionaire who will not his
money to buy votes for his election--who would
rather give the Office to the poor because the poor
man has the brains and the ability.
Mr. Sweeny is firmly established the leader of
Eastern Washington politics henceforth He has secured
the federal divisions sought for and the for
the positions He has secured solid support for the rail
road commission and has stipulated for benefits for
Spokane.
He has proved himself a statesman, instead of dis
appointed politician And he has the good carry
ms honors modestly.
In his defeat Mr.. Sweeny has the greater victory
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28
TO SENATOR HOAR

WASHINGTON, d. c., Jan. 2S.-In
the Senate today exercises were held
in memory of Senator Hoar of Mas
sachusetts. Addresses eulogizing the
character and public services of the
great Massachusetts statesman were
delivered by Senator Lodge and ohter
of his associates. AS a further mark
of respect to his memory the Senate
adjourned for the day at the close of
the memorial exercises.
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AFREEPACkACE
nUNY0N. Philadelphia

of the great social as well as ath-
letic interest, as the membership of
the Washington Fencers' Club is
drawn from the diplomatic circles of
the capital. Count Cassini will pre-
side in person, while VICENTE de Fara-
mond, naval attachs of the French
embassy, will direct the fencing.
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FOR CASSINI CUP

WASHINGTON d. c., Jan. 2S.-
The Washington Fencers' Club will
be the scene Of a notable fencing
tives of the Naval Academy and club
teams from New York, Philadelphia
and other cities will compete for the
Cassini Cup offered by the Russian
ambassador The event will be one
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HELP wANTED-rElrALE

Students graduated from tina
Ladies French Tailoring academy
arter taking a six weeks course are
now earning s1.75 per day. If you
want paying position. prepare your
SELF by taking course in the only
school or ladies' tailoring west of
minneapolis. Spend 4 to weeks In.
stead of six months in dressmakers'
shop. English and German teacbers.
curtis block. Lincoln and Sprague.
Phone 3912. sen
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ron sALE-REAL ESTATE.

$500 buys home. two lots on cor.
ner of Ash and Alta street. lots 23
ape. "a, block 20, bellevue addition;
small muse, cellar, city water, abb
atract half lock from new car line.
Terms. s25 down, balance $40 per
month. 10 per cent Oft for cash. C. II.
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FOUND.

Taken up on the 10th day of Janu-
AIRY, 1905, in Chattaroy precinct. in
Spokane county, at the residence of
j. e. Halle, one light red cow, eight
years old, dropping horns and slit in
the point of each ear, as an estray.
J. e. HALLE.
Milan, Wash.
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CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS
HELP WANTED-MALE.

Detectives, shrewd, clever men in
every locality; steady work guaran-
teed every day. We prepare the in
experienced for the business. Write
"Principal," rooms 4O-41 Loan &
Trust building, Milwaukee, Wis. 71-6
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ROOMS ron HOUSEKEEPING.

The Spencer House, Under new
management; nicely furnished rooms,
neat and clean; also housekeeping
rooms; reasonable rates; baths free.
Mrs. Annie Leahy. proprletress. s12
Sprague. Phone S94. 68s
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DEFECTIVE AaENCua.
FUEL DEALERS.

Standard Fuel q Ice Co., E4oi
Front. Tel. 695. Carbonado, Rock
Springs and Summit coal. Martin
Dolan, manager
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| good, bad or Indifferent, will be
| driven to work.
Every Legislature decade or more
| back has seen it's anti-prize fight
bill, but the pending measure is the
most stringent ever introduced. 1t
does away with professional contests,
providing only for amateur boxing
4 matches, to be supervised by the Am
| ateur Athletic Union of the United
States. The measure is as follows:
"a person who within this state
engages in, instigates, aids and en-
courages or does any act to further
a contention, or fight, without iweap-
ons, between two or more persons,
or a fight commonly called a ring
or prize fight, either within or with
out the state, or who engages in a
public or private sparring exhibition,
with or without gloves, within the
state at which an admission fee is
charged, or received either directly or
indirectly, or who sends or publishes
a challenge for such contention, ex-
hibition or fight, or carries or delivers
such challenge or. acceptance, or
trains or assists any person in train
ing or preparing for such oonten-
ton, exhibition or fight, is guilty of
misdemeanor; provided, however,
that sparring exhibitions with gloves
of not less than eight ounces in
weight may be held by the Amateur
Athletic Union of the United States
or any domestic incorporated amateu
athletic association under the sane
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ron INSTRUMENTATION

This week only. $4,000 talkes--@s-
room strictly modern. completely fur
nished house: part cash; balance easy
terms at per cent. The Realty Co.,
phone sol, 51Sh Riverside avenue.
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The Big Bend
Land Co.
3 Washington Street Near
Sprague Avenue.
1. K. monfort E Co.
{Inoorporatsd.)
ea9 Riverside Avenue, Ground Floor.

S1250-New four-roem cottage.
stone foundation, cellar. city water
sink and cesspool, pantry and closets.
attic with finished stairway, front
and back porches. nice lawn. This
house is within one block of the pro-
posed new car line in the northwest
part of the city and will easily be
worth $500 as soon as the cars COM
mence to run. 1t only takes about
$500 cash to handle this.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28

Fatal kidney and bladder troubles
can always be prevented by the use
of Foley's Kidney Cure Sold by
Chas. McNab. 400 Riverside avenue
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28

There have been many famous
lighting brothers in the ring during
the past 10 years. The McGoverns,
Gardners, Attells, Sullivans and Ha-
gems have all won their share of fame
and gate receipts. The latest brother
to appear in the squared circle is
Mauro, brother of Aurelio Herrera,
the famous Mexican, who not long
ago knocked out Yanger, and was in
turn defeated by Battling Nelson.
Mauro Herrera is a lightweight of
whom much is expected in the west,
where he is regarded as a conner.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2s-If a
bill now pending in the state legis-
lature becomes law, California. the
only state in the Union in which the
open door as effecting boxing has
been maintained. will be closed
against the fighters and many a boy
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FURNITURUE REPAIRING,

Duff & Rothwell repair all kinds Of
furniture and upholstering; cupboards
and tables made to order; store and
office remobeling. Shop, S179 Howard.
Phone M. 6253. g.
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LIVERY STABLES.

Hamlin's Stables, livery, feed and
board. 1913 Second avenue. Phone
1876. 66-s
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PERSONAL.

Ladies-When in need. send for
free trial of our never failing rem
edy. Relief quick. Paris Chemical
Co., Milwaukee, Wis.
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Newly furnished rooms for trans
lent or permanent; free baths and
heat. Tel. M4347. 423 Third ave-
nue.. sos"
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DENTISTS.

Drs. Nelson and Peterson, Office
and 2 Ziegler blk. Phone 1878. $50
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DYEYNa AND CxHAN1Mo WORKS

Partisan Dyeing & Cleaning Works.
s1o5 Howard street. Tel NJ. 21s7.
L. A. Lehman. prop. Best house In
northwest. No solicitors. Dress
plaitings factory in connection. 1880
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FURNISHED ROOMS.

Elegantly furnished rooms, single
and en- suite; reasonable; by the
month; hot and cold water; furnace
heat; breakfast if desired; free baths
Sell Howard street. 6S-s
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REMOVAL NOTICE,

DR.. Byrne will remove to rooms
?12 and Els Temple Court. corner
Riverside and Washington, October 1.
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TO CURE A CO

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab
let's. All druggists refund the money
II 1t fails to cure. e. w. Groves Sig
nature is on each box 25c
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Wanted-A position by an honest.
reliable lad of Is. Inquire &C." Spo-
kane Press. 69-2
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CARPENTUA
A. TURNBULL

A. TURNBULL
Remodeling Of all kinds OF build
ings; store fitting; jobbing; prices
low, Tel. M. 6b3. G173 Stevens. 2l6-ss,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28

"A good housekeeper. For particu-
lars address Charles Waldum, Knott,
Idaho. so-1s
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PAINTS AND GLASS.


For reduced prices on painting.
paperhanging and kalsomining, call
up M. 2402 51-s
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HOTELS.

Hotel Reliance, furnished and un-
furnished suites and bath, for house,
keeping; steam heat and light. Sec
ond and Lincoln. 6S-s
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COLLECTION AGENCIES.

Abbott Collection Co. Phone 1947.
Office 603 Fernwell. Prompt atten-
ton. 65-?
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A SNAP!

Fur YARTY OES1kIN6 TO GO TO
IOUSEKEEPING.
Three lots, house of four rooms,
woodshed, small barn, lawn, trees,
fenced, water in the street All the
furniture goes with the place except
bedding, including new range, car
pets, etc. Price, $1,000; $400 cash,
balance terms to suit.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1905-01-28

Strike the cue ball rather high and
a little to the right, the red ball full,
and the shot will be made by one
cushion, driving the red ball the
length of the table and into the cor
ner. Play this shot hard.
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PNEUMONIA AND LA GRIPPE.

Coughs cured quickly by Foley's
Honey and Tar. Refuse substitutes.
Sold by Chas. McNab. 400 Riverside
avenue.
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FOR RBNT-HOUsEs.

Four-room house, $3.50; no chill
dren. E307 Nora. Phone $3.50, or
Club Pharmacy. 65-5
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Freight, furniture. baggage and
parcel delivery. Tel. 500. 2a0-e
CLOTHES CLEANERS.
ATTORNEYs-AT-LAW.

E. r. schoff. el2 Fernwell building,
phone Main III. 1850