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The San Francisco call., 1908-12-19

The British steamer Lord Seton sailed for
Auckland and Sydney. via Apia, Yesterday with
cargo valued at S1s3 300, TO be distributed as
follows: For Australia. $I43774; New Zealand.
$50. 3S5: Samoan Islands. S9.iS4 South Africa,
S566. The principal shipments and their desti-
nations were as follows:
TO Australia-1s. 500 cs. 10 bbls and $40 half
bbls salmon 7e5 canned goods. I31 lbs meals,
26, $50 lbs Goldfish 4S0 lbs rafsins $500 lbs rice,
"a $50 lbs hops. 53T5 lbs dried fruit 2.155 pkgs
roofing material. Is cs and ammunition, 8
cs dry goods. 1T0 bbls and l cs oils, AZ, 100 IT
door stock 1856 II lumber, i,5C0 pkgs metal pol
fish. 79 pkgs Ink, 90 pkgs agricultural inple-
ments, IB bales hose. IL rolls leather. .2iS pkgs
paints AZ pkgs machinery, pkgs drugs
To Australa---55. 725 lbs dried fruit, l4.225 lbs
raisins 10. sSS lbs hops, 1.Sq2 cs canned goods.
2.5i1 lbs and 26 meals, 160 lbs and es
bread 2 600 lbs and 30 Goldfish; $40 cs, 10
kits and 3 bbls salmon $40 lbs beans, 36S pkgs
fresh fruits l4.213 lbs bark, 2f pkgs electrical
goods SO pkgs machinery, 80 bxs paints, 402
rolls and 10 es roofing material, 40 pkgs metal
polish. CO bhls and 20 oil. cs shoes. pkgs
agricultural implements, 199 bdls shingles, IS.
269 # lumber
To Samoan Islands, 500 lbs rice 467 cs and
IA half bbs salmon. 800 lbs Goldfish, 100 lbs
raisns 250 lbs nuts, 10 pkgs potatoes and onions,
pkgs fruits. cs canned goods. 40 cs powder.
o pkgs machinery 60.s76 IT lumber. 525 pkgs
naval stores, cs- harness, cs cartridges, Is
bales bags.
To South Africa-i1l pkgs roofing material. 81
cs paints, GO bxs polish.
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STOCK MARKET
G0ldfcId Con. Takes a Turn Upward
Agaln-Othcr Mining Stocks and
Local Securities Featurelcss

Tho fest Of mining stocks yesterday was
she upward turn given 10 tie merger" BY the
purchases OF krause eastern orders. The
stock, which closed on Thursday at $3.50. opened
at S7.S5 and advanced $50. closing at
SSls y the transactions 10 IL being large. The
local holders sold Il ali day Daisy was another
active stock, selling at 0SaT2c, closing at Tic
against 74c Thursdav. The other mining
stocks. C0mstocks and southern Neyadss. were
quiet and not materially changed. except To-
uopah Of Nevada. which declined 10 $500
sgsinst $500 asked at the close on Thursday
and Nevada Hills. which advanced lie 10 81 40
Consoli6s ted Imperial levied an assessment OF Ic
There were fair sales Of $62. 600 IN bonds on
she stock and bond exchange, but trading in
siocks light.
Lucille oil was ex dividend Of 10c yesterday.
The TonopHb mining company Of Nevada has
declared a regular quarterly dividend Of % cents
pef share, payable January 21 10 stock holders
Of record December 81. which latter date
The books VIII De closed, 10 reopen on January s.
The Cobalt mines company has declared quar-
terly dividend OF per cent. payable February
10 stock holders Of record January -.
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Hides. TaIIow. Wool and uo,.

y large sale of sheep pelts at Tacoma viii be
70 ~ under the head OF northern markets
tiloes-9uils and brands sell about 4 Eafc IN
e -Ss eoo.stions Heavy salted steers, i3c; me-
1l1m. &c; Light. 1Oc: cowhides lO1sc Tor
1esTy, lge for light; stays &c; salted hip. i2xc:
.ssfeo veal lJc: salted calf l51sc: drv hides
is; dry Kip, i7c; dry calf, 22jzc: dry stays
-. dry veal zoe; Mexican dry hides. isiSc:
Mexican dry salted do. l3c: Mexican picked
lee; sneepskins- shearlings. 20@30c each: short
,' eeo,' s-s'9sec each medium. 55@S0c esch long
Nee-, s5c9Si.25; lambs 15G50e: horse hides
sslt $500 -; FOR large aud 1892 for me
siios s5ce7Sl - for small and o56 soc for colts.
..erse hides dry. S2G225 for large and 81 25fs3
1''r medium, 5ocdSl for small and 25d50c for
colts; rdeerskins dry Mexican. 2Sd30c: drr
salfed do. ga 28c; picked do zoe; dry Central
american - q soc, goat skins, prime angora
'scU$l; ned1nnl. 40a6oc: large hair goats Sac: !:
medium. 2Oc; small. 5di5c.
IsiiOW-No. 1 rendered. 4d4xc. Ne . es,ao.
s-esSe. 2121kc- N'
Nool-Sprine clip (freel humboldt. years STA
lne log Use; san Joaquin. q ls091ke; southern
es.s'' ,sas oas as1=e: Nevsda. sGl4c per ID. Fan
ieetiEe SG6e- orrgOn-Nalley. i{J50i7c per
ltourd. -
Fops-Prices 10 growers are from &c 10 7Isc
lcI pound
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Meat Market
DRESSED MEArs

=
keef-s,s e7c per 10 for steers. 5aeLse for
snd heiferS
Aeal-seL9c Tor large aRd 9dIoc for small
Nutton--Nethers. TEs dS5kc; ewes, sac per
p9lnd. -
4amA-Sez sOc per ID
dressed FORK per Ib)-sQe5sc FOR light and
LIVESTOCK MARKET
me following quotations are for good sonad
-f-1socS deiiTeUed in san Frsncisco, gross
Cattle-Sroe-s- No. ]. 404i.c: second ons,itr
tA-ro cgItty. S13+c. COWS aud heifers
"a Sc fe- No .. second quality 2Stc; third
Heai1F -e-G thin, 2M21<c; bulls and stays.
- p2c- thy. bulls Il4Ni1sc.
taives-4ss e15c per lb for light Az 64Hc for
medium sv6 3s< Msc for heavy
NhceQ-FkefherS &c per n ewes 3a,c. shorn
80 less - '
LsnbFs-4 a $50 ner H.
hoSs-lo0 70 40 his &C. 1so TO $50 lbs ca
=, -o0 20 395 lbs. y a57.e. bosrs S0d6O per
een'v stass, 50 10 40 per cent ana sovs 10 10 20
per cent OF from above quotations
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Marine News
Continued from page II

this port, will call at San Pedro to land
passengers.
The City of Para left Acapulco De-
cember II for Ancon.
The codfishing barkentine City of
Papeete arrived November II at Unga
island.
a message dated December II at s
p. m. was received yesterday from the
steamer Hilonfan, which was 500 miles
away at that time. The Hilonian lett
here last Monday for Honolulu and has
been in wireless communication with
this port every day.
The Japanese liner Tenyo Maru left
Receipts of lumber yesterday by sea
amounted to 3,796.000 feet.
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SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
ARRIVED

Thursday. December IL
stmr George Loomis Spencer. 81 hours from
Redondo.
Friday. December 1e
Fr stmr Afniral 0iry. blanchard ll9 days
from Antwerp. via seattle I2 hours
stmr Stanley Dollar. Thwins, Al hours from
San Pedro.
stmr Olson & Mahonv, Payne, 90 hours from
Eagle hRrbor.
stmr catania. canty. "a hours from Port San
Luis.
reka-
stmr Riverside, Ramsellur. 90 hours from,
Port Angeles
sfmr F. A. KiIburn, Mcclellan. al hours from
simr Del Norte, Sanford, 50 hours from cres.
cent City.
Caspsr.
Sfmr Cascade ludlow. 70 hours from Astoria.
Stmr City of Topeka, Giclcw, 20 hours from
sfmr czsrins. Dusgan, 42 hour. from Coos
hay.
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memorandum

Per stmr Olson & Mahony, at San Francisco
Dee l9 from Eagle harbor-Dec 10. off Cape
Flattery in a heavy southeast gale. while tow
ing sehr Andy Mahony. for San Francisco. hsw-
ser parted; schooner proceeded under her OWE
sail.
Per schr Charles r. wiison-Dec ~. OF Co
lumbia river, in heavy southeast gale, carried
AWAY the mRnteDmasf.
RIO DE JANElRO Dec 1T--Ship Dirigo from
Baltimore for Honolulu. previously reported, pu'
in here leaking: sprung leak when six days on
here. Water coming II feet under load line neal
stern; will repair here
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Compagnie Generale Transatlantique

DIRECT LINE TO HAVRE-PARIS
Sailing every Thursday. instead of Saturday
At 10 a. M, from pier AZ, North river, foot Of
First class to Havre- s77:50 and upward: sec
XGENCY FOR UNITED STATES AND CAN
ADA. 10 STATE st., New ,a6 99yk; saon, J. F. FuGAzI
Francisco. Tickets sold BY all railroad ticket
agents.
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Average snow on ground 81 inches.
QVNApcyG

SYNOPSIS
The pressure continues high over the western
half of the country. and clear. cold weather Is
reported at msny points fiessy and killing
frosts occurred generally throughout California.
and conditions are favorable for frosts again Sat
urday morning. Orange growers have been
warned to 5mudge early
In the great valley tie low temperatures
Will probably cause tule fog.
The relative humidity at Red Bluff was 4s
degrees and at Fresno 9S degrees
FORECAST
For San Francisco and yicinity--Fair Satur-
day; fresh northeast wind; heavy frcst in the
morning.
For the Santa Clara valley-Falr SATURDAY.
with killing frost in the morning; light noytl
wind.
For the Sacramento rsiley-Fsir Saturday,
with killing frost in the morning: light north
wind
For the San Joaquin yaIley-Feir Saturday,
with killing frost in. the morning; also fcs; light
north wind
For Los Angeles and viclnlty-Far Saturday
heavy frosts in the morning; light northeas,
wind. Orange growers should smudge early.
A. G.. McADIB. District Forecester.
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NorthweStern Pacific R. r.

SOUTHERN DIVISION, Oct. ., 1905
VIA SAUsALITO
For SausnIito, Mfll Valley. San Rafael
--Daiiy-Every so minutes from 6:45 a n 20
9:45 O. m: hourly until 3:45 D. M then 4:i5
and every so minutes until T45 p. m; 600.
lO:35 o. M. 1875 a. m
on sundays additional trips as follows: io:15.
l1:i5 g. M. and l2:l5. l:lJ p. M
For Fairfax-Week Days-6.fJ. T:15. S:i5.
f0.45 a. m. l2.45 p. m Saturdays oHlyl. 3:4J.
assi saneass ass' and nd legal Ho.isays-s15, 1915
fi:45 a. m. 12:45 1:45. 3:s5 p M
For san Quentin-pailg-s:s5 a. m and
s.15 a. M daily for casaderO and way sta
a:45 \. NJ. Saturday only for cszaderO and
VIA TIBURoN
For Tfburon. Belvedcrc. san Rafael
--T:25. sa.l0. 100 a. m (.f2::s0 p IN. Saturday
only) $3.50, $40. $3.50 p. m. Daily.
on Sundays additional trips at 500 a. NJ
1880 aud $50 p. m for San Rafael and In
s5.s5 a. M. Daily for Petalunsa. santa Rosa
Heaidsburg. Cloyerdale. Ukiah. Willis Sher-
wood Sebastopol and way stations.
7:35 a. M. except Sunday, for Glen Ell
len. GuerneviiIe. River Landing and way
500 a. m Sundays only--Petaluma. Santa
Rosa, Healdsburg. Cloverdsle. Glen Ellen, Guer-
neville River Landing and way stations.
100 a. M. for Petaluma. Santa Rosa and
way stations, and Sebastopol sundays only.
$50 p. ID. Daily fer Petaluma. Santa Rosa
HeaIdsburg, CloTerdale. Ukiah, GuerneviIle, Sc
bastopoi and way stations
5:i0 p. m. Daily fer Petaluma. Santa Rosa
Glen Ellen and way stations.
sTo Tiburon only.
Pacific Transfer Company's agents are author
lied to check baggage direct from residence.
Office. s74 Market ST.. Flood Building tGrcund
F1oor).
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r.MILy TROUpLEs AIRED

The family troubles of Carl e. Swan
son and his wife, Margaret. were aired
in both the civil and the criminal
branches of the superior court yester
day. While Mrs. Swanson filed suit
for divorce on the ground of cruelty.
she nevertheless had sufficient kindli-
ness of feeling for her husband to take
action that resulted in the dismissal by
Judge Cook of an information charg-
ing Swanson with assault to commit
murder. Swanson fired a pistol shot
at. his wife August 20.
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ms - ,,a lss 10 ID tins l2%c: ib tins, l2xc:
81. SotteleDe-one hslf bbs csc; 3 halt bbis.
9lse ~e'ee' s,se; tierces. 9Ac; 3 tierces.
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Grneral Merchandine

RsSs - Grain bags. essc. buyer Iune-Jnly;
P, eo,i, iss 5se tT f9T CO. and a.5ss &C t, I15
sylFznss znshs-cite egg, SIG per ton; yelling
ION, Ss NeV Wellington. IS; Coos bay. 81;
laelmona IS: Cumberland, SIS IN bulk and
A-1-'v IL sAcKs Welsh anthracite. SID; COKE
80 nss ucn = bulk ard sic in sacks Rocky
iRllntain. - 30 per short ton.
oils-QnO3Ioons sre for barrels. I.fusees, e2c
pe- gnlen fss boiled and eoe FOR raw; cases, &c
more cssFH o.t in cases. No. 1, T5e. Bakers
a cases, $l-f3d1-i5: China nut. cases. T6l
- 80 8 llon: eeeesnUt oil; in barrels, 81 g
eic tor SAN- 55Q5siSc for No 1 and 52Is a. 5cc
sor No, according 70 quantity; extra blesched
y winier s9eTn OIL, Csc: natural winter sperm oil
lsrt Oh. sc. No l nea1sfoots oil, Csc; herring
<uc; salmon OIL 5Sc; boiled hsh of. 55c,
cosl on Gasoline etc.-water white. iroa
i2srres ~ drums. Toe; 80 deg. oil, iroa barrels
or drzras~ ls%c; special Do. l2e; pearl OIL in
eOc; Elsiae- 261sc; coceae. zoe; red crown and
Iuoeoc gasoline, in bulk i4lsc. in cases 2I4c;
=; csses &c Tsore; Sc deg. gasoline. in bulk
fftc, IA cases - nc; varnlsh makers sad paint
ers uaphtIs- 81 bulk lie IN cases 1Sszc.
Turpertine-C5c per gallon III caSes and 5se
sn erans and iron barrels.
SIS: c. SO: i. 500: y G. SIC; S9'iS' " v. "
Eea and White Leaa-Red. szose. white
REFINED SUGAR MARKET
Lhe Western sugar refining company quotes as
1eioVs, terms net cash: Standard grsnuisted
Zane or coarsel, 5-55c; fruit graduated 555c
crystal ceninos- in cases. S.55c: tablets ia half
filis Goc5c tablets IN boxes. 630c; cubes and A
.srusbed. b-SOc; powdered 5.65c. candy grsnn-
lated 5-SSe; confectioners' A. 5-a5c; confection-
evss c-yszzls- s.6Se nsa=aolis A, 3 i5c; extra c.
2. C5e: gc36en c 8. .S3c. D. Soc exfrs sne gran
risted- s-.l5c- Barrels and 80 10 bags Zoe, half
l'arrels 81. boxes soc more per ZOO los for ali
GRADES N1na-ch bsr Is quoted orer AID above
she gr-oe tor standard ane feanel srannlsted IN
% ID Ssgs - follows Bags loo lbs 35c bar
Ifis. -sJc; hall barrels. 6Gc; 80 ID tins. cased.
sos > % tins cssed. sos: 10 10 tins. cased.
% e case. $40; lb tins. = In case,
= lns p lb boxes, SC. 80 eNtra charge for
ru-t 1S up hsr 10 private packages.
The California and Hawaiian sugar refining
company coCtes follows: ts-anuiated basis.
E-55c, ~BlcHde" bar. 90c; powdered. 5.65e: a
crushed bsic. berry. 5-55e; c. & II. extra fne
dry E-s10lated- 5-55c; coarse dry granul8ted
5..5c: coufecIioners' A >. soc: c0nfectiOners'
crystal 5-e5c; cubes, 3 soc; bricks, Soc extra
fne grannisfsd 900 IL bags only. 5.35c, excel
sior A, 5-l5c. extra {. 5.05c: golden C 1850:
Fellow d zs5c; H. & T crystal doninos, s55c.
ADDITIONAL per 100 lbs In barrels and SO ID
bags ioc mo0e; half barrels. 25c more; boxes.
1oe more fo- ali grades Bar. in IS u and 40 ID
tins. sl-Ta more; 81 10 10 tins. S2.35 more.
aLn15,UE order carload weight
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California Limited through to Chicago
leaves at 1900 r. ".
OFFECES-
673 Market Street and Market Street
Ferry Depot, San Francisco
1ll2 Broadway, Oakland.
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ARMY transports

The Logan IS IN port.
The Crook IS IN port.
The Buford arrived at Honolulu December IL.
The Sherman is I'm port.
The Warren is at Manila.
The Dix IL at Manila.
The Sheridan sailed December 10 from Manila
for this port.
The Thomas is in port.
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NEWS OF THE OCEAN
Tonnare Enxagemcnts

The ship E. NJ Phelps. on Puget sound. Is uB-
der charter for lumber and merchandise TO New
York. and the schooner Fearless, at Grays Har-
bcr. is engaged for lumber thence to Guaymas-
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MISCELLANEOUS
Morning Session

Board
30 Alaska Packers Assn 3s 90
Firenans Fund ms .........-. ~ 90
$50 Hutchinson L Co l...- 11.f5
200 NSkaweli Sugar Co ........... 80. %
so paauhaU Z Co ...-........ 1910
Pacific Coast Borax ....--...- l50- 90
z5 Spring Valley Water Co... SO. 81 4
e. 600 Market st Ry Ist con 5s. .10c 90
$1,000 s r L 1st refdg 4s......-. go y
1900 United r Z OF S 4s.--.-.-- a.
$4,000 Los Angeles Ry 5s............ lo9 90
Afternoon Session
Street
Alaska Packers Assn 49,. 5S-00
70 Giant Powder ............-. T6. so
~ Hutchinson S 2 Co ....-......- II 80 "a
- 0nomea Sugar Co $3.50
400 Spring Valley Water Co. o.-...... u 90
81 900 Hawaiian Coml & Sugar 5s. 109 90
81, 600 Oakland Transit IS ....-.... 104. 90
81 600 Sac Elect Gas & Ry 5s....-. 101. 90
81 eco 5 r. II 1st refdg 4s, cash. $3.50
81 oeo 1-nifes Gas & III 5s.. es. 90
seS. 900 S F & Valley 5s. .lA.oo
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HONOLULU-S S. Alameda sails IL a. m.
Dec 10. Special round trip. $40. hrst class.
TAHITI AND NEW ZEALAND-S. S.
Mariposa sails II a. nl Dee 2S Special round
trip Tahiti. $l25 Wellington, N. e., $3.50.
OCEANIC ss LINE. e7s Mkt ST.; tel. Kearny 1881.
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s~4>~~~>~.>>~~->~~~>~>~~> ~~~~S>>-~~~~~~>~s~~~~.
Stmr Aurelia. Jacobs % hours from Eureka
Schr Santiago McAyoy. 10 hours from Mon
terey. In tow tug Dauntless.
Schr Newark, Jahnsen, IS hours from BY xbee
landing.
Schr Charles II. Wilson. Nelson. days from
Grays Harbor.
Barge 2. Kirkwood, "a hours from Port San
Luis, in tow tug Sea Rover
CLEARED
Friday December Is.
Stmr Santa Rosa. Alexander, San Diego; Pa
cific Coast steamship company
Stmr Senator. Nopander, Portland: San Fran
cisco and Portland steamship company.
SAILED
Friday December IS
Stmr II. D. Inman. Lancaster, Astoria
Stmr Tallac, Hansen, Seattle.
Stmr Grace Dollar. McClements, Coos bay.
Stmr Casco. Ahlin. Coos bay.
Stmr Phoenix Matsen, Stewarts point and AL
bion.
Stmr Grace Dollar. McCements Coos bay
Stinr Helen r. Drew, tunderson. Greenwood.
Br stmr Lord Seton. Campbell. Sydney.
Stmr George I4comis Spencer. Redon6o.
Stnlr Daisy Smith. Willape harbor
Bktn Mary Winkeman, Jacobsen, Eureka
Schr Roderick Dhu. Hashins Monterey, in
tow tug Dauntlcss.
Schr Fred j. Wood. Mopsen. Portland Ore
BY UNITED WIRELESS
Barge ., from Port San Luis for San Fran
cisco. passed Point Sur Dec II. 6 D. m.
Stmr Mann Smith. from San Francisco Dec q
for Coos bay, on Shelter cove. Dec IS, 1890
stmr HIIonian. from San Francisco Dec is for
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Q. 8. Braneh Hydrosraphic Oftlcc

branch OF the United States photographic
Office, located at the Merchants Exchange, IL
maintained in San Francisco for The benefit OF
mariners. without regard to nationality and free
of expense. Nayigators are cordially invited 10
visit the office, where complete sets of charts
and sailing directions OF the world are Kept at
hand for comparison and reference and the latest
information always be obtained regarding
lights. dangers to navigation and matters of IN
terest TO ocean commerce.
j. c. BURNETT
Iieutenant II & ~ in e,,ar1e
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Tirrlc Hall

United States Branch Photographic Office, Mcr-
chants Exchange San Francisco, December
Is. 1868.
The time ball on The tower OF the Ferry build
ing was dropped today exactly at noon. Pacific
Standard Time ti20th Meildianl. or at Sb. 00m.
00s., Greenwich Mean Time.
j. C. BURNETT
Lieutenant L. s. N. In charge
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SALES
sfinfnr &fncIzx

san FRANCISCO STOCK EXCHANGE
Following were the sslpx On the San Francisco
stock and exchange beard yesterday:
coMST0CKS
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STOCK AND BOND EXCHANGE
rRlpAY. Dec. 1s-lO:a0 a.
UNITED STATES BONDS

4s or Cd new is or coup. .lO0%
MISCELLANEOUS BONDS
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sun, Moon and Tide


United States Coast and Geodetic Suryey--Time
and Heights OF Tides at Fort Point. For city
front Mission street wharf add ~ minutes.
sATJIRDAY. DECEMBER 10
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Honolulu. 900 miles on San Francisco Dec II,
8 p. m.
stmr Enterprise from san Francisco Dec u
Tor Hiio 1.3iU miles OF SIN Francisco Dec IL,
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
ahet and klllaa LaIa alnaar

Mobile, Ala Jan "a News vac
Feesi,sd 10 Motifs Saturday from d..
stsyhsas, Ala. near here, that the ten.
ysAFola son o. Mf and MrS, Robert
aOssly, = prominent merchant Of thas
place, shot aHd riilsd BIS sister. aged
twelve. a. tssiF home Friday night
Tbs fasi discharge fFom the gun he
Ess Sl't'a Eift between the shoulders.
eompietslg tsysgiaE tho spinal eaS
ana Death Bas instaEtaaS0aa.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
HAD MARROW ESCAPES.
People Rescued from Burning Building
In Sensational Manner.


AshtaOula, o.. Jan, ~, A number
OF persons were rescued in q ssnsR.
tional manner Friday night In fire
which Quilted tho tour.stOry building
OF the Warren company, All Of tho
inmates got out alive. but several were
badly hurt.
Tho tire started from an explosion
In tie Reed furniture store ON the
second floor The flames SNot up to
the SoCoud, GIrd and fourth floors
which were occupied ns living apart.
men,S by several families.
The only escape from these apart.
mcnts was By an inside stairway and
the elevator, and shortly after tae nrc
started both OF hcsr were cut % by
the flames
Mrs llEIrr who lived cn thc third
floor, had to be taken ont Of thir'
story window by hrcmeu. Counng
down t'c ladder shc toll twenty feet To
toe siJoWa.h ami was sent to u nos.
pltal badly injured
a nnmbN Of other persona wcro
overcome by smoke whllo several -
them were more or loss burned before
they Wogo carried out OF tho building
10 a place Of safety.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
go COO Lesksr Llo.ns. .

Milecgrvilic. Ga Jan. ~ There
viii be- po loeEsr clubs In MlIledEeYiiis
lnst got ~ Toe last meeting Of cha
ely eapoetl on ordinance putting the
llcehAe taH ~ $40 900 was passed
without a dissenting vote, Tails &c.
linh of ne cauaeiI vas 10 accordance
~t,h to ssntlmeat ~ tho majority %
thls eGmrugHlty aaH ~ have the matter
tags tes'aifoIy ast,lsd - more sails
fsotof, 70 to elsb msa thaa TO have
he matter 10 ia tho afr a. wiz BE
ne result 10 some eOmmaaitiss.
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
ANCIENT JEWELS RECOVERED.
$4,000 Worth Had Been Stolen from
Home Of Connecticut Man.

w UOO worm Hao been otStSU IVVW
Home Of Connecticut Man.
New York, Jan. lin an unten-
Anted room in a tenement on the East
Side Friday. detectives found a vallse
containing ancient jewelry valued at
SIT 900 stolen Sunday from the home
Of Charles F. Brooker. ~ Ansonia.
Conn.
Frank RIyra. who was formerly .
pantry butler In Mr.. Brokers Anso-
MIA home. his wife and his brother.
Carlo are under arrest charged with
the thor and arc held awaiting extra.
d,ti1n ra.o., from Connecticut. Al
thouyh R,.ra was idcatihed by pawn.
broker, and dealers 10 antiques az q
man ytp 'ai tried 10 rcil them an.
rquc jewels. nothing " the kind WIS
fouu! a t.a room ho occupied vita
Ills vito
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
BANNER BASEBALL YEAR.
1sos Holds Out Most Flatterinu Pros
poets, says hermann.

PNSeSt Se(e Elui WANUs
New York, Jan. l3.--ThRt 1905 viii
be a banner year for professional base
ball Is the opinion expressed by Pres
ident Garry Herman, OF the national
commission, in 4 ietter published hero
Saturday In the lCtter Hermann says:
II believe that the present year
holds even greater prospects for base
bali than there wore results In 1907
Throuch the instrumentahty OF the
national commission and the National
Association Of Minor league clubs, the
various baseball interests are being
drawn closer and closer together In a
more friendly co operation, wl,n the
natural result that events are being
eliminated and beneficial features
evolved thar cannot but work TO the
best Interests OF the great national
game. In NY opinion. the races In
both the national and American league
will be more exciting In 1905 than they
were In 1907 II was plain that the
weaker teams on both circuits have
been strengthened more than the
stronger ones This means that the
second division teams will be tougher
propositions IN 1905 than th0y were In
Io07
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
oroensd o,se 10 ssers

G-~lr. co. IAn i3.--stafSsy
Had ps.mineut and wSul'hy far
n.- ., LAO Greek district. s.asigna
roar,r. .ir4 sgadonlY hero FTidsy,
,a..5g leaf Ia T. Il. wyaess IspsL
- r..e 80 J o'C!Ssh lie cane On
C.ra rfa bis wifs ard son. ana
.,. .o'.,e s'sr'irE home dropped iAso
,te -t.w VILE taking 20 several
f,.e-ts Pc Vas SEIZED vita heart hiL
ore
Gainesville daily sun. (Gainesville, Fla.) 190?-1938, 1908-01-14
na rrss. q Ml,.lnn Ma.

SPOKANE. WsSh ian IA. o.
coUE'R. IT BeGitls. stats maaageg %
tho tn}st Americans. J, ". vesaay
ar3 t.as prfsrs wealthy sheep men
o. Pr1sses. left hoT bursAeo. Mssica.
last March 10 paFehass land They
t0os ab0u, go 900 with thsm No
trace tss been fsund alses last May.
although " IL known that thsy Vsaah,
ID DO