davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10

despite the absence of saloons, and as
for years prior to the earthquake he
had made it a regular practice to do
the line once a month he crossed the
bay last Friday afternoon to resume
that pleasant pastime in the new To-
cality- To fortify himself against prob
able thirst if not to create proper ex
hilaration of spirit, he brought with
him one quart OF. whisky.
And you found the city's new main
thoroughfare but sorry replica of
the cid, l presume?" the Judge VEN
tured.
No chance for comparison at ALL"
was the reply, unless you'd be able to
imagine circus parade were funeral
New Market street is killing frost
so far as producing opportunity for
funmaking is concerned All that i
could find there to remind me of old
Market street you could place in your
hat. Before darkness settled down I
knew there were folk in San Rafael
laughing over the joke they had played
on me, and at 8 o'clock l began hitting
the bottle to keep myself from dying
of loneliness. / don't know what hap
pened to me after / ceased hearing the
yells of ginger ale peddlers and stopped
smelling hamburger steak and ham and
eggs and liver and onions"
The arrestins policeman swore that
Mr.. Houghton himself was yelling when
the arrest was made.
After paying his IS fine Mr.. Hough-
ton Informed the court trat he would
remain in Marin County until the Mar
ket street that was has been restored.
Thomas Burns, miner returned from
Goldfeld to find his family residence.
2540 Mission street, abandoned, nor
could he find trace of his wife Mary
until he met her walking with John
Doe Munfry, alias Foxy Grandpa" at
Twenty-third and Howard streets and
ascertained that the couple We're dwell
ing together at 2313 on the latter thor
oughfare. Angered by the discovery,
he drew a pistol. whereupon Mary
screamed and ran away, and Mr.. Mum
fry was affrightedly scaling tele-
phone pole when bystanders disarmed
and dragged away Mr.. Burns, thus en-
abling his intended target to escape.
That was how Mr.. Burns came to OBJ
tain warrants accusing Mary of open
and notorious infidelity and Mr.. Mum
fry of peace disturbance
Il don't care much about her" he
said to Judge Mogan. but I'd like to
get our 4-year-old daughter removed
from her custody Just tell your war
rant server that he can find Munfry at
the Pacific Mail dock, where he lends
money to the laborers and charges
them 5 cents a week interest on the
dollar"
Secretary White of the S. P. c. c. was
| commissioned to rescue the little girl,
and policemen went in quest of the ac-
cused pair, both of whom are middle
aged.
Nat Wolf. a sign writer, will be sem
fenced tomorrow by Judge Mogan for
having beaten with his fists and abused
with his tongue S Schefer in retalia-
| tion for that person having increased
the rental of the premises occupied by
the defendant, 2115 Fillmore street.
His Honors pronouncement of guilty
was supplemented with a cathing de-
nunciation of Mr. Volts audacity as
shown by his invasion of Mr.. Schefer's
place of business to batter him.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
barcelona Bricks Plentiful,

Consul-General Ridgely sends from
Barcelona a letter he received from a
brick manufacturer in that city offer
ing bricks for sale for use in rebuilding
San Francisco. The Consul General
speaks highly of these light gray bricks,
which he says resemble unpublished mar
BILE blocks. There are two lines of
steamships from Barcelona, Spain, to
New York, and two lines to New Or
leans. A ship broker in Barcelona says
that a tramp steamer could be char
tered on a basis of II shillings (S3) per
ton. Tho manufacturers name is P. La
Rosa Pich.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10

laughing from the rise of the curtain
until the final fall Owing to the enor-
nous demand for seats the farce will
be played all the coming week, and
seats may now be secured for any
night and for Saturday and Sunday
matinees
Katherine Grey, the we'll known
leading lady and native daughter, has
been secured by Manager Bishop for
his great stock company at Ye Liberty
Playhouse.
modern French operettas, will be the
next offering by the Idora Park Opera
Company.
Mile. Dolores (Trebelli) will soon
pass through here on the road to Aus
tralia, and will probably be heard in
concert under the direction of Will
Greenbaum
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
Music in Golden Gate Park.

The following programme will be
rendered by the Golden Gate Park band
today:
Star Spangled Banner; march, "Pro
Patria, Roncovieri: overture, The
Hermit's Bell" Maillart; waltz, Vienna
Citizens" Zeihrer; paraphrase, Lore.
ley" Nesvadba; fantasia, aida" Verdi
march. Hands Across the Sea-" Sousa
reverie. The Roses Honeymoon" Brat
ton: American sketch, Down South
Myddleton; selection, Woodland" Luz
der; Hawaiian airs. Berger
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
Red Men want Great Council.

B.F- -stoll, dentist; Haight & Masonic av. !.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
Examines Eyes Free.

Francisco recommend the optical skill
Of George Mayerle, the German expert
optician, now located at 1115 Golden
Gate avenue. His knowledge. skill and
many years of practical experience are
powerful factors TO his great success.
Mayerle's Eyewater sec; by mail 65c
Phone West 1856
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10

There is to be meeting of delegates
from large number of tribes of the
Improved Order of Red Men in Oakland
on the night of June "a for the purpose
of asking the advisory board of the
order to rescind its action by which it
decided to postpone the great sun ses-
sion for one year. The board will be
asked to hold the great council next
August, the time to which it was ad-
journed. and that the session be held in
this city or Oakland
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
PEOPLE MAKE REPORTS OF
LOSSES TO THE POLICE
BCrgiars and Sneak Thieves Continue
to Ply Their Vocation Through
out the City.

Several reports were made to the
police yesterday of the work of sneak
thieves and burglars. Edward Gillen
reported that his house at 1912 Page
street was entered on Friday afternoon
by a bedroom window and S25 in gold
stolen.
William B. Gately reported that his
room at 9o9 Illinois street had been
entered and gold watch valued at $50
stolen. The watch was presented to
hlm by the citizens of Shirley. Mass
after his return from Santiago. Cuba,
in September 1898, he having been a
member of Company A. Seventh In
fantry, and it bore that inscription.
Mrs t. II. Harrington reported that
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10

rubber-tired buggy, nearly new, was
stolen from lot on which .she was
camping on Hampshire street. near
Mariposa, early Friday morning.
Mrs. E. L. Brasch, 1925 Twenty
fourth street, reported that on Friday
man about 40 years of age, giving
his name as Anderson, called at her
house and engaged a room. He gave
her $50 Confederate bill, receiving
SIS change.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
Recover Trunk. and yaIisea.

Detective Regan and Policeman Hur-
ley found three trunks. two valises, an
umbrella and a bundle of bedding in
an unoccupied shack at the China basin
on Friday. 1t is supposed that the ar
ticles had been stolen. They were sent
to the office of the property clerk at
the Lowell High School to await an
owner.
The San Francisco call., 1906-06-10
Rndke & Co.

At 1913. Devisadero St, jewelers. and
silversmiths. are fully equipped to do
your watch repairing, diamond setting,
and fill your orders appertaining to
the jewelers. craft
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
A NERVOUS WRECK
Mrs Green Gained a. Pounds sna
7eeo~ered Her Heslsn ey Taxing
Or Williams Pink PiIIs

General Debility Is term that covers
scute disease. yet the patient continues
b lo-e strength and the doctor's medi-
cines have no apparent effect. This Is
the decline that lsnds to death IL means
ara MT found 20 check if. In n great
majority of cases DR.. Williams Pink
Pills VIII check IL and restore health AMI
strength because they actually make new
bod and - send renewed vitality to
every ORGAN aat tissue q the body.
Mrs. = A. Green. whose address Is
Blk 80. r. y. ID. No. a. Franklin. Ca.
savss For three and q half years I
suffered with weakness and nervous
Ness. cpmpiIcated with stomach trouble.
As times I WAS confined To my bed for
periods ranging from three weeks to two
mouths and was under the physicians
care utrse OF the time for three years. /
do noe know the eau>e Of nv trouble bus
l was prostrated with weakness and. al
though tcok n great deal e medicine.
nothing seemed to give me strength Az
times my stomach hurt me something
fenrful and NV bead often troubled me.
was sleeple~s and what sleep dnl gee
did not refresh me-
When began taking Or. Williams
Pink Pills. weighed bus I0+ pounds
/ knew was 50 bail thas n few doses
wugld NOT cura me and bail patience
son the pills began % give me strength.
my blood got in INSTRUMENTATION. I could
slsepwellat night and help some with the
hoGSewurk- Now weigh 40 pounds and
think nothing Il walking half n mile.
Dr. Williams Pink Pills have done won
dssrs for me and the neighbors all know
this statement il true.
DR. Williams Pink Pills are sold by all
druggists, or viii be sent by mail. post
paid. on receipt Of price. 50eputs per box.
six boxes $50. by rhe DR. Williams Ned
kline Co. Schenectady. ny.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
MISSISSIPPI NEWS
DEATH OF REV. N. L. CLARKE.
Lived to the Ripe Old Age Of Nins-
tv-Six Years

Rev. y l. Clarke. the aged Baptist
divine ant pioneer Baptist minister Of
this STATE. died a. Decatur. aged ~
years. In many respects this aged
brvther was one % the must reuarxa-
be meu In tn state Until about a
year ago he Wa an active minister Of
the gospel. serving a. that time the
char-heS % Newton anil uA-,-atur, hav-
ing been pastor % the Newton church
sinee l>sJ ard o. the Decatur church
since l-s-.
Among -ons OF bis notable achieve
msnts may be mentioned the following.
He received over 2.sao converts into
the church. baptized more than l.po
converts. stool az the death bed % not
le~s than 5a. organized = churches
within the bounds Of one Aspiration.
missed onI about half dozen appoint
msnts A. pastor % the Decatur church
IN n.ty-ave years. exclusive Of the time
speut IN the Confederate army.
He came to this state when there
we're no railroads. and saw this section
emerge frum a WILDERNESS containing
hears. wolves deer AMI other Mid ami
mails. ~ a thriving and highly civiliznsd
country. He ttref~ dangers, suffered
privatious. and GA many Occa-ions
risiSed his life among the warning and
unrivilizsd Indians 81 the Choctas and
Chicsasaw trih.<. who dwelt in East
Mississippi in pioneer days. when set
tiers went armed IN anticipation Of
DANGER
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
Porch Table Covers

Dainty and fluffy is not what the
best sort Of porch table covers must
be. 1t may be attractive, novel. Of
artistic colors and designs. but there
must be practicahleness about II
which will make ii better fitted for
its outdoor life" One which IL in
good style is a square OF cream-coE
ored canvas or cotton etamine. with
a border Of Powered cretonne. which
Is eight or ten inches wide. Gre
tonne or some linen art ware is often
found IN some dark Egyptian design.
This makes an effective center, with
plain border Of some harmonizing
color Pink ticking is the material
OF another cover. Large roses are cut
from cretonne and appliqued around
the edge. forming an Irregular border
II a small black wash gaIIoon is used
in this applique. more character il
given to the cover
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
USES OF TuRPENTrNE.

There are few houses that are no,
familiar with some Of the numerous
uses OF turpentine. and as its odor is
clean and wholesome IL has the adj
vantage over the many remedies
whose doors are offensive.
Turpentine and soap will remove ink
stains from muslin
A few drops added to the water In
which clothes are boiled will whiteu
them.
1t will exterminate cockroaches II
sprtnkled in their hauuts
Moths will leave II IL Is sprinkIed
about. as they dislike IL.
Pitch. wheel grease. and tar stains
can be quickly removed if the spot is
first covered with lard. then soaked
with turpentine. Scrape OF all the
loose surface dirt. sponge clean with
turpentine and rub gently till dry.
A few drops Of turpentine on n wool
en- cloth viii clean tan shoes very
nicely.
Clean gilt frames with a sponge
moistened with turpentine.
Carpets can be cleaned and the
colors restored by going over occa.
sionally with a broom dipped fAto
warm water in which has been added
little turpentine
An equal mixture OF turpentine and
linseed oil will remove white marks on
furniture caused by water.
Clean out closets and bureaus with
strong turpentine water It is a good
preventive against moths.
For cramps. apply cloths wrung out
OF hot turpentine water.
When threatened with pneumonia
rub the lungs with turpentine and an.
ply hot fannels.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
AWFUL PSORIASIS IS YEARS
Terrible seaiy Humor In Patches An
Over the eody-Skin Cracked and
eieedin9-cured by cutieura.

I was afflicted with psoriasis for
thirty-nve years. 1t was In patches
an over my body. I used three cakes
or Curicura Soap. sir boxes Of Olnt.
ment and two bottles OF Resolyent
In thirty days was completely cured
and think permanently. as ii was
about hve years ago. The psoriasis
nrst made its appearance In red suots.
generally forming a circle, leaving In
the center spot about the size Of n
silver dollar Of sound flesh In a short
time the Affected circle would form
a heavy dry scale Of a white siIvery
appearance and would gradually. drup
on To remove the entire scales bv
oathing or using oil to soften them
the flesh would be perfectly raw and
a light discharge Of bloody substances
would ooze out That scaly crust
you'd form again in twenty-four hours
IL was worse on my arms and limbs
although it was in spots all over NV
nody. also on my scalp. II let the
scales remain too long without remoy-
ing oy bath or otherwise. the skin
would crack and bleed suffered in
tense itching. worse at nights AFTER
getting warm in bed. or blood warm
oy exercise. when 1T would be almost
unnearable. w. M. Chidester. Hutch.
inson, Kan. April 20. 1906"
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
ApptrIziSe BREAD NovrlrIea


Tea Holls.-when your bread -
ready to put In pans set aside enough
dough In bowl for a good sized loaf
two and one-haIf pounds viii be suf-
acients Have ready one-half cup lard.
which has been warmed. but not
melted. to this add one-fourth cup
sugar; mix these ingredients together
and work them thoroughly into the
dough. Have your pastry board wen
houred and transfer your dough. which
viii be in a sticky condition. TO this.
now knead gently into Il enough -four
to make the dough Just stiff enough
not to stick to your hands. replace in
the bowl and set aside to rise. When
Light roll out and cut into cakes with
biscuit cutter. mold these into balls.
and set close together IN a pan II
wanted hot for tea. set In a cool place
to rise; when they have stood about
an hour. brush the tops with sweet
ened water. which viii make them q
rich. glossy brown.
Spider cskes.-Take some dough
from yeast bread. cut into nv shape.
and fry with butter enough to keep
spider from being dry. Fry slowly
and eat when fresh spread with but
ter.
Squash erssd.-Oue pint sifted
squash. one-half cup lard. one-half cup
moiasses. two-thirds teaspoon soda.
salt to taste; -four enough to kneai
IL stff. rise - hours. bake In cakes
or pans as you would ginger bread.
Brown oresd.-Nfx oue-half cup
each Of corn meal and graham -four.
oue-half cup molasses. one teaspoon
fui SALT three teaspooufuIs soda. and
one and threequarters cups lukswarm
water. Mix thoroughly. pour into a
buttered mold. and steam three and
one-haf hours. Attractive Ioaves OF
brown bread are made BY steaminx
the MIXTURE In one pound baking DOW
der cans. when two hours Is sufficient
for the cooking.
Morning e~esd.-Pour one cup Of
boiling water into one cup OF milk:
when cool. stir In one cake OF COM
pound yeast dissolved in two table
spoonfuls Of lukewarm water). one
teaspoon salt Add -four to make a
stin dough; turn out on a kneading
board and knead 20 minutes. or until
IL will not cling to the board. Let IL
rise for three hours; knead thorough
~. put In pans and let rise one hour.
Bake - minutes. This viii make
three loaves. and Is Intended for
morning bread making.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

'adins away and finally so weak that
Tor SIX months I could not get Our
u the house I was nervous. restless
and sleepiess az night. and lame and
sore In the morning. Sometimes
everything would whirI and blur be-
fore me bloated 50 badly could
not wear tight clothing. and had 20
put on shoes two Sizes larger than
usual The urine vas disordered and
passaers were drsadfully frequent
got help from the erst bon Of Deans
kidney Pills. however. and BY the
time bad taken four boxes the pain
and boating was gone have been
IN good health ever since
Sold By all dealers 50 cents a box
Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo. y. T.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

Ribbons will become creased in spite
OF the best care. and hot fat iron re-.
moves but few OF these marks of uss
A better plan is this: Take a smooth
quart bottle and I'LL with boiling hot
water Then wrap a single paper
smoothly around the bottle, wrap the
ribbon around the paper perfectly
smooth and tight and then wrap an
other paper around this and pin in
place Set IL aside day and night
and the ribbon will be beautifully
smooth and new to appearance. Soiled
ribbons may be soaked and squeezed
in a weak suds and when rinsed and
dried. ironed in this way. 1t is a yery
satisfactory method
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

In pursuance Of its policy Of mark
ing the historic houses Of the city. the
corporation OF Bath has placed a ne
mortal tablet to Henry Fielding and
to his sister Sarah upon the wall
OF the house in which they once lived
The unwilling ceremony was per
formed by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
in the presence Of large attendance.
which included Henry Fielding. town
clerk OF Canterbury. greatsreat
grandson Of the novelist
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

Mrs. Peton Fleming. who was re.
Gently elected a member Of the Royal
Astronomical society. is not the only
woman who has succeeded in compre-
hsHdszS tss mysteries % the heavens
Miss HENRIETTA Leavitt discovered Is
new variable stars some years ago
Lady Higgins diligently helps her
husband. Sir William Higgins. in his
astronomical observations. In their
house in South London they possess
. very finely equipped observatory,
which contains the enormous teie-
scope presented by the royal society to
Sir William in recognition OF the work
accomplished BY Lady Husgins and
himself in astruphysics.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

A carpet looks much cleaner and
brighter II. Just before sweeping some
salt IS thrown upon it. or II, after i,
has been swept. it is wiped over with
a cloth or sponge wrung out OF clean
salt water This quite removes the
dusty look which SO soon gathers upon
carpets. and will brighten the colors
A eupfui OF coarse salt to a basin Of
water is the right proportion
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
Lincoln County Eair.

J. H. Curtis secretary OF the Pro-
gressive Union OF Bvookhaveu. Is
working on a plan for the organization
II q LfHenln county fair association
He viii make 1t stock euuceru. max
Ing the shares 50 reasonable that every
planter In the county will take an in
terest in the association.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

Mrs. Jennie Goldstein died AZ Natehez
under suspicious circumstances AMI 4
eurUueri- jury. after an Investigation.
charged her husband. Abs. Golststein.
With her murder. he vas committed
TO Jail without bull Csoldstsin claims
she fell down the stairway while car
rying a tray Of food and fell on a bread
katie whi,h had fallen from the tray.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
Mississippi Industrial Exposition.

Capt J. +. Mckay. manager of the
Mississippi industrial exposition to be
held At Jackson. has just returned Ia
the capital from East and Northeast
Mississippi and reports that he was
surprised to note the interest that i
being shown in the November event,
which i to BE- the event Of the year,
and he ! very much encouraged
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

r C. Corley, prominent merchant
and planter OF Coahoma county, was
killed while lowering the suoxestaeIS at
his gin \ pole that was being used N
the operation fell on his head and
shoulders. inaieting injuries from which
be died IN few minutes. He was a
very wealthy mar. and leaves a wife
and III small children
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
work Ordered stouued

The board Of supervisors of Perry
county l. in seceipt Of an official order
from the rivers and harbors authoriries
commanding that work be at once dis
eonrindsd on a steel bridge across Leaf
river az Beaumont Is appears that
Leaf river = designated n navigable
stream AZ the point Indicated, hence
rhe order 70 stop work
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

An alarm clock always gets busy
lust when a man Doesn't want to be
bothered
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

worked bard In my
time and have been
exposed again and
again to changes Of
weather. II Is no
wondsr ny Kidneys
gave out and I went
all TO pieces at last
For five years I was
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

The announcement Is made upon
what seems good authority that the
Gulf and Ship Island railroad Is max
ing preparations to build branch line
from MendenhalI to Meridian.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

Fl G. Wells OF England. the fore
east-novel man and sociologist. net
an interesting person In Chicago and
In a magazine article tells all alout
the experience. 4 made" he says.
the acquaintance Of Alderman Ken
IA. who IS better known found
throughout the states as Hinkv Dtnk.
saw his two saloons and something Of
the Chinese quarters about him He
IS a compact. upright little man. with
fron-grav hair. a clear blue eye and a
dry manner. He we're a bowler hat
through all our experiences in com
mon and kept hts hands IN his jacket
pockets lie hIled me with a ridicsir
Ious idea. for which apologize. that.
hal il fallen to the lot o. J. NJ Barrie
to miss a university education and
keep a saloon In Chicago and organize
voters. he would have I0oked own
brother TO Mr. kennl~
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

Il is said Of William 3. Norman, the
auctioueer. who died recently. that he
was responsible more than any other
man for stripping the south Of its old
furniture. His auction room was a
clearing house for ancestral mahogany
from below Mason and Dixons line,
and to look about while a sale was
in progress was to bring to mind all
the glamour OF before-the-wzr hospi-
tAlity.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20
Slave Factory.

The Hiram Blow Slave Company has
inst closed deal Cor large tract of
land near New Albany on which to
erect a ssave factOrF for the tnanufae-
sure Of tight barrel slaves. Work viii
be commenced at ouee grading thu
grounds for machinery and buildings.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

POstoffies Inspector " " Warren
has FLED suit in TIE Federal court at
Meridian aZaiuiE ne View Orleans and
Northeastern railruad for s.,5. 900 dam
ages for alleged indiguities offered him
BIZ a flrman
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1906-09-20

The 5-months old baby Of Frank
Cross of Laurel was badly Iaeerated by
a pet coon with which it had been
playing The animal became enraged
and attacked the child. burying its
fangs N the baby's throat The father
choked the eoon TO death