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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-16
BUFFUM'S "REMINISCENCES
A Barren Victory.
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1T cOudn't be bstser: but what was
Adait thinking about Didn't he roaiiSs
thai Carmen, through his position In b
T-rnusnontsne Railroad, was entirely undor
your thumbf"
He was there himself whom he made
the wn,' explained Csbaniss dryly: and
| he didn't have time to change t. But
what OF it, A lead man, like his property'
| always gets left. The point 10 thst Il Car
| men should apply to Probate Judge 6edicy
| for an en- puyte order authorizing him 70
take up this loan by q private sale Of me
stock I think our influence IL such
.Ssldey would order him TO give u to us
I told him to do 80: there b no possible
trouble about that. The sale had better
be made TO you, Cabaniss; and wen give
a fair price for the stock, q generous price,
40 IA TO be prepared TO meet criticism when
the deal comes out. BY Jove, / think It's
practicable; but hold up; that's 4OS shares,
ak Iess than q majority
sAh, hut Gov. SchrieIey a tho owner Of
ten shares
Good: an IDEAL combination. The Gov
ernor, IN an old reliability, sure TO act with
ls: sire TO shield US from censure with pa
poky responsibility. It looks practicable,
Cabaniss. but we must act with the utmost
aecrecv until the order has been executed
This IL a trust matter, remember. ThH
Supreme Court, with its chancery powers
might intervene, supersede, enjotn-
-The Supreme Court?' interrupted Caban'
Ins. airiIy. 1T seems to me I have heard o.
hat before. Let me see. Sedgwick am
Mercer are IN Europe. Abeel N incapao
IT'D hv n stroke. Chafee viii have on
r. I xiy the word. That caves the Che
Justice =,
Eyes. that leaves Judge Alworthy.' sai'
INV Sentator disappointedly, but Il migh
batter be the devil. He won't go : Europ'
or aet sick or do anything except his doubi
, duty all the time. Why. he keepe lookin.
: for il. What are we going to do with sucl
an Impossible re~veTBionl'
Al this interesting ju%ncture 1 droppe'
/. a metal fIe case, which shows how rasI
4 Ia 20 give ones undivided attention.
sAues yourself, Buffum!' snapped Nj
Savage, with an irrLability suggestive G
mental tension.
ii.
-troiled around the square, smoking th
4 cigar Of bitter reflection.
a II like master, like man were tru'
and thete was no persuading the public
the contrary, what would be mr. fate
caught in the mire without the ropes {
, monev or influence TO drag ma out
n -Why. there In Mr.. Bunum weAvn
webs out In the sunshine cried . merr
IS voice. -. $3.50
a Hooked M TO bow TO Geraldine SchrIgi'
A and her Aunt Rebecca, Miss skeed. ~ the
: paused TO greet me.
spiders prefer back rooms. retor'e
81 I,st left senator Cabaniss In there
l. The Rfh flushed and then turned pale.
sWait here for me, aunt h whispers
And she hurried impulsively across q
strnet into the Ladevan HOtse.
:. -There you have bcen and gone a
,. dome IL again." said. my partner at q
M Regents dinner, her face Wrinktng Whim'
cally.
- SMv mood must plead for my manner'
!. 7 reoiied contritely enough,
she scanned me closely.
sWhen a house is quaking.' she "A
o-racularty, 1T 10 wise TO come out mo
g goder.' -. ,Oh. madam.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-16

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they are still ruled by an Emperor. OF the
republic they know little and care less.
They continue TO speak their own Ian
xuage snd few of the older persons kno"
French. Their standards OF life are Cd the
Middle Ages, and thsy seem fitted for the
time when tho masters a the world were
princes and prslates and not business msn
or men Of science.
They have chung with more persistenoe
than any other European people 10 the
traditions OF the past. Their crumbling
castles are still peopled with the spirits OF
the departed. Nowhere does the q OF
death crowd IN 90 thickIy and drearity
When the storm 10 raging the ashcrmen
tell you OF voices Of the shipwrecAed thai
are crying for burial, and on All Souls day
! Of the pale spirits riding on the crests OF
the waves gathering along the shore
| drowned and buried, seeking for each
other. In the interior they think oil the
departed As still lingering around their ole
homes and firesides. Only those can rest
in peace who are buried where they can
hear the footsteps o. the worshipper and
can ioin ia the music and Offices OF the
Church.
A striking feature Of their life is th'
annual pilRrimages or purdons. when hun
dreds n thousands gather TO seek tht
b-SessinGs attached to some particular spot
They come to these from all over the land
wearing the quaint costumes OF thei
locality, and the processions with the grea
diversity Of CARDS and banners are source
Of never ending wonder and interest
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-09-16

tune that the peasant girl should
choose for putting away the bsaddrsss
that has been worn for three or four
centuries the very time when there b
tn greatest demand for false hair and
the prices are the highest
Not all the changes that have come
Uver Brittany, however, are traceable
30 tie Partisan milIiners. The French
Government has been making in the
last quarter Of a century q determined
effort to arouse the province from fts
medieval slumber; but II is only in tho
larger towns and along the coast that
modern ideas have triumphed over old
ideals.
Many Bretone in the rural districts
scarcely know that they are a part OF
France. They were always strong
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The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
ADJUSTMENTS.
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Vaudeville Winners!
Matinee Every Day Except Monday
TONIGHT,S TIME TABLE.
Ss16-Irving jones'
Sf27-ArEyrO Kastron.s
S;3S-keI1y and Kent.
S:56-Paul spadOui.
0:46-McWatters, Tyson and Company
10sO6-Carlin and OttO.s
10:2S-Military Oetette.*
1Os5a-CamilIe Comedy Trio.
10s5S-Orpheum Motion Pictures.
C. Last times.)
Prices-10e, 25c and soc.
Downtown box Office at Donlon's
Drug Store, Fillmore and Sutter streets
Phone West 5000.
CHUTES AND zoo.
Open daily from 10 a. m. TO midni ght.
Varied attractions all over the grounds
SEE A DAY IN THE ALPS.
Try a dinner at the Chutes Grill be-
fore the performance. Admission. 10c;
children, sc.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
@In Old SAN Francisco., !,

This serial history running in Town Talk is of
absorbing interest. 1t presents a graphic picture
of conditions in this city in early davs. The
chapter this week treats OF the origin of the Wig
lance Committee. of the doings OF that historic
body In 1851. and reflects the sentiment OF the
period. IL is full of exciting episode. The Spec
tator tells of some graft runors and gives a lot
Of exclusive news about the people that figure in
the latest big New York sensaton--the marriage
of leader Of the smart set OF Newport and a
professional coschman. There are many illus
trations of local interest in this weeks paper
and some clever fiction and breezy comment.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27

even ground and endeavored to do eX
actly right. but just so long as il be-
comes the fixed rule with our citizens
that .gouge" is the proper thing we
propos2 to protect ourselves.
We deeply regret the turn affairs
have taken, and we are aware that in
the same ratio that prices have in
creased just in the same ratio must the
reconstruction of our city become re-
tarded. AS reconstruction becomes re-
tarded employment must become cur
tailed Under the most favorable con-
ditIons our city must of necessity be
slow in reha utilization. Insurance con-
ditfons are deplorable The causes of
our disaster do not recommend US. Re-
construction is bound to be slow, and
under the most favorable conditions
our city has all 1t can handle to become
restored to it's former majestic COM
mercial position and status
The conditions which now obtain offer
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
Calls Meeting of Republicans.

A meeting of the Republicans of the
Fortieth Assembly District has been
called for Tuesday evening, July 81, at
8 o'clock. at the courtroom OF Judge
Graham in the synagogue. California
and Webster streets; The call is made
Jointly by Jesse Ell Marks. william
Wilkinson, Henry Thompson and w H.
Cobb. four out of tho five Of the reg
ular county committee of the Fortieth
Assembly District, aad Messrs. John
Henderson, George Barling, George H.
McGinn, Henry Ach ard Sanford Fell
genbaum, last years county commit
teemen.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
What is CastOria.

AST0R is harmless substitute for Castor Oil, Paregc Drops and
Soothing Sups Tits pleasant contains neither Opium Morphine
other Narcotic substance Its it's guarantee destroys Worms and ys
Fehness Drea and Wind Cic relieves Tng Troubles
Constipation and Ftnoy assmat the Food regulates the Stomach
and Bowels giving healthy and natural Sleep The odren PanIhe
Mothers Friend
The Kind You Have Always Bought and which has been for
so years. has borne the signature Of Ca Fletcher and has been made under
his personal supervision since its infancy Allow deceive you this
All Counter limitations and Experiments that tae with
and endanger the health of Infants and against Experiment.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27

little inducement to the outsider to in
vest his money here. and IL we would
have a city rise from the ashes of
calamity let US be reasonable and meet
conditions unselfshly
Labor will do its part. but il will not
assume the responsibility for all When
monopoly and others who are today
blocking the wheels of progress cease
their criminal "gouge, the building
mechanics of San Francisco will meet
them hand in hand IN reclaiming for
our stricken city the prestige and
power she has lost and restore her to
the queenly position of the greatest
Pacific city. But until such conditions
obtain, the building mechanic cannot
and will not feel 1t incumbent upon
him to bear the burden when others
less of the effect Of such ill-timed and
unwise action.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27

A delegation from this city will
leave this evening for San Jose to at
tend the mass meeting TO be held in
Eagles Hall under the auspices of
the japanese and Korean Exclusion
League Several prominent speakers
will be heard and information from
the Garden City is to the effect that a
monster meeting will be held. Many
Of the fruit growers of Santa Clara
County who are interested in the sub
ject will attend the meeting.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
Grateful to the Firemen.

Merchants in the vicinity of, Mission
and Twenty y-second streets forwarded
yesterday to the Fire Commissioners a
check for 1910. which they asked to be
placed to the credit of the widows and
orphans fund of the San francisco Fire
Department.
The offering is an expression of graf
itude and appreciation of the great en-
ergy and skill manifested by the de-
partment in extinguishing the fire at
Mission and Twenty-second streets on
the morning of April Is.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
Police Want Hancock.

Peter Smith. teamster, was arrest
ed on Wednesday for stealing a load
of standpipes from the ruins of the
Hancock House on Mission street be-
tween Third and Fourth. The load was
valued at about $500. Hancock the
proprietor is supposed to be living in
Oakland and the police would like to
hear from him so that he could swear
TO complaint against Smith for grand
larceny.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
Tot j. Drowned In Ditch.

BAKERSFIELD, July 26.-The two
ycar-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. d. W.
Morgan of Kern was drowned tonight
in a ditch running in front OF his
grandmother's home. with whom the
family was visiting. An infant brother
was buried last Monday.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER SAVES
FIVE MEN FROM DROWNING
Reseues Party of Scientists From
Power Schooner on Rocks Near
San Diego Harbor.

SAN DIEGO. July 26.-While at
tempting TO find short cut into San
Diego harbor Wednesday afternoon the
power schooner Iona went on the rocks
off Point Iona lighthouse with five men
on board BY the strenuous efforts of
Captain Weiss, lighthouse keeper, a
line from the boat was secured and the
five men rescued All the machinery
and goods TO the value of $4,000 have
been saved, including a specially de-
signed hosting engine. said to be the
only one in existence. The craft was
used by the scientists of the biological
station at La Jolla for the purpose of
marine investigation.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27

Cooks Helpers Union No. 110, at its
last meeting initiated three candidates
and received several applications for
membership. Frank Holt was indorsed
as international auditor. Business
was reported brisk and all members
are working A committee on per-
manent headquarters was named and
a report from 1t is expected at the
next meeting.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
All at One Place.

The Paso Robles Hot Spring. bathhouse ia
provided with the best features OF the noted hot
springs resorts in Europe and the eastern States
and mud treatment that you would ,aye to travel
from resort TO resort TO get anywhere else. Three
trains daily over Southern Pacihe.
The San Francisco call., 1906-07-27
LOSE CAMERAS FOR TAKING
PICTURES OF WOMEN FATHERS
Three American Ladies' Touring Japan
Get in Trouble by Taking
SuauNhOts.

VICTORIA. July 26.-Three American
women touring Japan were arrested in
Iyo Province and released after their
cameras were destroyed because they
made photographs OF Japanese ladies'
bathing at public bathhouse.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-04-20
WAR AND PEACE.

Unfortunately our 2O,OOO-tor war
ship can't he completed in time to
carry our delegates to The Hague
Detroit News.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1906-04-20

Old papers for sale at this Office.
They T nice and clean, only 1Octs.
per n hundred.
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
OF
RACE CLASHES

Deputy city Solicitor Rice IN the
Municipal Court this morning asked
that the case Of Walter Collins, color
ed. be postponed until Wednesday
morning.
Collins is charged with assaultlng
Frank o. Silcox, a white man. on SAT-
urday night The latter is now I'm the
Delaware Hospital as a result OF the
beating he received during a fight be-
tween whites and negroes at Front
and West streets.
William G. Jefferson. colored. charg-
ed Eugene Mason and James Brooks.
white men, with assault and battery.
His testimony was that on Saturday
night the two men hit him on the head
at Third and King streets. They fol-
lowed him from there TO the police
station. lie denied that he made any
threats but that he pulled a knife TO
keep the crowd back
Captain Thomas q. Kane was at the
station on Saturday night and went
out 70 Market street where Jefferson
was running, followed by a crowd OF
twenty-five young white men,
Sergeant James b. Tucker saw
Mason hit the colored man. They were
fined 81 and costs each
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
WELL PEOPLE TOO.
Wise Doctor Gives Postum to Con
vaIeseents.

A wise doctor tries TO give nature its
best chance by saving the little
strength OF the already exhausted
patient, and building up waste energy
with simple but powerful nourishment.
Five years ago" writes a doctor
"I commenced to use Postum In my
own family instead OF coffee. was
so well pleased with the results that
I had two grocers place Il in stock
guaranteeing It's sale.
I''I then commenced to recommend Il
to my patients in place OF coffee, as a
nutritious beverage. The consequence
is. every store IN town is now selling
It. os It has become a household ne
cessity In many homes.
I'm sure I prescribe Postum as
often as any one remedy In the
Materia Medica--in almost every csse
of Indigestion and nervousness / trea1
and with the best results.
when I once Introduce II into q
family, II Is quite sure to remain. ]
shall continue TO use 1t and prescribe
It In families where l practice.
In convalescence from pneumonia
typhoid fever and other cases, l give
IL as a liquid. easily absorbed diet. You
may use my letter as reference any
way you see nt" Name given by
Postum Co. Battle Creek Mich Read
The Road TO Wellville" In pkss
There's q reason"
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
LAST
EDITION
2.3O p. m.
OLD CHURCH
ANNIVERSARY
RaymOn1'S Church Observes
II5!h Year With special
Exercises
special 10 Tho Evening Journal.


DOVER. Sept. 1.-THE 10th anniver-
sary OF Old Raymtnd nd's Church dt Looks
llge new church to-day inside and OUT
side. notwithstanding its pattern of The
Revolutionary period was remarkable IN
number Of instances.
The church was crowded yesterday At
tornoon al anniversary exercises, when
Dr. L. &C. Barrett OF D1vcr preached IN
yrhe Conversion of Jacob old re.ie-
hunters and hlstory-lovefs were in evil
dcnce all around
Al the sermcn's close, after music oy
The male quartet from Wesley Church
Choir, Dr. Il. s. Stephens, the pastor OF
Raymond's. asked for the payment Of
an old debt and the cost Of freseoing ana
heauuiying the Old church which work
had been done during the summer
The money was an raised IN cash e~cem
about s.. which little driblet seemed TO
hand fire.
wen keep on praying for this AMI it
Will come in a minute, said Dr. Stephens.
But the 81 did not appear TO be presems'
you're all young and prosperous have
good homes aud live on the fat Of the
land. said Or. Barrett now let's help
make Gods house a good place commen-
aurate with our own pretty homes"
YES" said Rev. j. r. Van Burkalow.
another OF the ministers. met one Of you
were here when ! was assistant pastor
here forty-seven years ago. ! preached IN
this church forty-seven years ago on The
Sermon by Peter" and not one who heard
Il is alive to-day, except Mrs. Snow
who is not here.
rs that what you preached on forty
seven years agoi" asked Or. Barrett.
1T certainly was" retorted Mr. Van
Burkalow.
well all I've got to say is you have q
marvellous memory. Who'll give us that
remaining s5r'
remembered It because I've preached
it since"
What, you do not mean the same ser
monT BY this time the congregation was
In mlrthful state and the dollars be-
gan to come In again. Just then there was
noise at the door and a man came in
with S2770 which he had collected outside
all unknown to the church people.
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
WORK WrAKENS THE KIENEYS
Deans Kidney Pills Have Done Great
Service for People Who Work in
Wilminaton.

Most Wilmington people work every
day In some strained. unnatural posi-
tion--bendlng constantly over a desk
riding on jolting wagons or cars-do-
ing laborious homework. lifting. reach
ing or pulling. or trying the back IN a
hundred and one other ways. All these
strains tend to wear, weaken and in
jure the kidneys until they fall behind
IN their work Of hltering the poisons
from the blood Doan's Kidney Pills
cure sick kidneys, put new strength IN
bad backs. Wilmington cures prove Il.
Mrs. Ella Fenimore. wife Of Albert
Fenimore, carpenter. Of 40s East Ninth
street, Wilmington. Del. says. "Mr
Fenirnore was troubled for some time
with pains. lameness and soreness in
the back. When he stopped or lifted
anything sharp twinges would catch
him and It was hard for him to
straighten. Colds settled in his back
and aggravated the trouble. On occa-
sions when he has been away at work
his back has become 50 painful that he
has had TO lay off and give UP work
for time. About two years ago ne
was induced to get a box Of Doan's
Kidney Pills. They soon brought re-
lief, and have never failed to give the
same prompt results since"
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Evening journal., 1906-09-17
Party IN Honor of Guesf

on Friday evening the Blue Ribbon
Social gave a party az No. 1914 Van
Buren, street IN honor Of Mrs Jesse
Groyson. The guests were the Misses
Bessie Schoneld, Nellie Blackwo0d,
Anna Mcdowell. Priscilla Mcdowell.
Fannie Grogan. Mamie Ford. Minnie
Meiss, Motellia Tubbs. ella Babby.
Mary Quill Fannie Brown. Messrs.
Thomas Murphy Joseph Babby.
Vincent Cough, Charles schelng.
Thomas McKelvey. Frank Reed, Mr..
and Mrs. William Brown. sr. Mr. and
Mrs. William Brown. Jr., and MT and
Mrs Jesse GreyHon.
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
Social Notes

s.l-s Jennie Chandler has been vis-
hng fiionss On Kenneti square.
irving Eyer left to-day for two
weexs' vacation. gnins 40 New York
chS NoTfols and Richmond Va.
Percy Bloom. Jasoh Kleitg and Wn-
lan Ially ase rlend.ng few days IN
NeN York Itly.
AlE Iiilen Mar Wilson, reader and
/ gersonai0n win give reading ln
lrlon n. D. caursh on Thursday
ev,n.ns,
la J. u. Fiiond and daughter,
Miea Floronoe Hiien3 have gone TO
Nasansion p. C., for q few days.
sn 1honas r. Msfeland. Mrs.
C 0ftc Nat'ani and daughter
10 athoa. have rotrrnoi from a week'n
tr.p 20 Baltimore.
stsa Leoua isiacs OF Milford has
iean ecenfing nonsh with friends
o. lhie siiy.
pr l. w 1oailnsnn has returned
from g u.p 70 ricn.
>le Janer COZ se visited Mrs. J. W.
Erqty in FREDERICK last week
Mra tav'a Brooks is visiting frienas
ia Fr.,efiea.
sti4a Tio' fneo Grown has been visit-
.as ia fhllad,irhla.
,fi- rc,ha riisle OF this city. Is
r~enling two weeks IN Stnl Pond ana
j. 'tprffa. Nd.
w. S. Todd OF Greenwood. has re-
turned from a visit here.
of hei brother W. #. Harris IN Green
wood
Rltar8 lorca of Georgetown. has en-
tered oo,dey College,
AIR aaa Mrs. Frank Long have re-
trtoed home Hgicr visit TO Dasaboro
friends
Dg. and Mrs. J. W. Nul'ln, Of West
IN ihs city
Nra. herman $. Huxley and Miss
Ethel LoS5c arc az the chalfonte.
Atlantic City
Miss r. Hark'ns and nephew. Master
Harry Mcconnell OF No 22l Monroe
street. nro on a threc weeks visit "a
Mrs. Nellie McFadden. of New Yori
: Sciyy
Mrs Ch1F. A. Dcwney Of 40. 100.
West FIFTH street. Is entertaining hei
sister. Mrs. Ellen Fort ana daughter
Annie Of Philadelphia, and her niece
Miss Mary Campbell. OF Millersbrrg
pa.
Mrs. Mary Mcconnell and the Misses
Jennie ana Florenre Downcy spent
sunday IN Philadelphia.
Mr. and Mrs. George Madden are
spending two weeks at Arlington.
John S. Foster will leave the city to-
morrow for Atlanta TO spend the win
ter
Roy Kills has returned from visit
to Bethel. Pa.
Ralph Armour has returned from a
visit TO Middletown.
Miss Jane Black Of sOi Market street
is on two weeks visit TO friends IN
New Haven. Conn.
Grandon Reed. who has been IN with
typhoid fever is improving rapidly.
Evening journal., 1906-09-17
NEARLY 10000
MEN REGISTERED
Official Figures Show That
0S7S Voters Have Placed
Their Names on List

Incomplete returns at the Depart
ment of elections up to noon to-day
show that on Saturday last there was
"a total Of 1880 who placed their names
on the registration list, making a total
for four days registration Of 957S vot-
lers In the city.
A number Of registration officers
this morning had not turned In their
reports and as a consequence the de-
lpartment is unable to give out the ex-
act figures. Two years ago 2704 vot-
,ers were registered on the fourth day,
land four years ago-an of year--213O
voters were registered IN September.
In 1902 the total for the four days
was 1924, aTd in 1904 II MAS 1850.
The official registration Is received
by the department dtTaA follows:
First ward. Rs; secondA6g; Third. s.;
Fourth. 1874; r,fth, 200;s s4xth, 1873;
Seventh, 1872; Eighth.-156; Ninth, 204;
Tenth. 3S; Eleventh, 81; TNelfth, 81.
Total, 1880. w
The total registration for fourdayk
nihsing districts excluded, is 9bN