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16 1899 THE FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, JUNE 18 GAS MONOPOLY WINS ANOTHER BIG VICTORY The Equitable Gas Company Ab sorbed by a Transfer of Stock. Promised Competition im the Local Field Destroyed by a feciet Dea: Between the Officials of | the Two Cerporations. [d o 14 [ ] b4 o -] S=2HIE Eqguitable Gaslight Company | granted and business men were induced has rbed by to purchase stock in the new concern. ® S Gas and eets were torn up and mains re ‘; 8 i laid, and then came the revelation of & the new company’s purpose @ It had not been or zed to com- | 9 [ with the San Franc o Ga and b v and tric Light Company. The offer to rpo supply gas to the people at a dollar rate 1 had not been made in good faith. The | @ r fy f the plant, the work upon the 1sing the | & the solicitation of public tesis & ® vil nts pl the appeals for municipal fave @ ts pin § ( 1t been made simply to frighten the v Francisco Gas and ¥ 1 10 come to terms. Th o as ited a ic benefit. They had 1 no thought of their promises + thousand | to those that sed stock or who vanced the interests of the corpora- ¥ SS oy enthusiastic indorsement had A few days ago a large block of the i ite | stock of the Equitabl ght Com- gas pany was nsferred to the San Fran- u ) co Gas and Electric Light Company. San the Light ent nd lling ght Company to Ele inter ancisco give Company a S auish people the city i that they have been t support a concern wrLi s promised benefits to { ic light monopoly. LEAVES PULPIT i FOR LITERATURE Lowell Is Granted Per- to Withdraw From the M. E. Church. Walter My ission VALOR AND PATRIOTISM RECOGNIZED BY CITIZENS at a magnifi- to-morrow of gazing tiful in decorative sflver art will he given an opportunity which is to be presented to Dewey's flagship “Olympia.” by the citizens of the State of ill be on exhibition at Shreve & Company’s store for a week before being forwarded to 9 donors, and from there will probably he taken to New York and presented to the officers and men of the p ~/ tected cpuiser on its arrival from at style of the pieces is modeled after a pattern of the period of Ge . [I. Each piece is decorated with oa aves and acorns. This form of decoration was decided on as it is an established form of decoration in naval design- g. being symbotical of strength; the acorn be an insignia of rank. Each piece will be stamped with the seal of the State of Wast . seal of the ! ment and the name of the ship within a laurel wreath. The pleces are unusuall It laborate erware set ever made on this coast and will be the most patriotic of Washington spared neither money nor pains in preparing their offer- salk winged statuette of Victory. Intended to commemorate the victory of May 1. was maodeled by Douglas Tilden. R X The s so arranged that it can be easily trarsferred from the top of punch bowl to the center piec A 2 . indle “m be provided for the top of wunch bowl cover to be used when the figure is not placed thereon: and the & ) . : Becomes a Merchant of Spokane aft or pedestal upon which the figure stands when secured in the center piece is remov with the figure and in- @ - : nded, when removed, to rest upon an ebony base, thus forming separately’a ament, and the center & ashington. fece and punch bowl will be complete without the figure. me vears ago, wh raveling in the Aside from the figure of victory, the most beautiful piece is the large tray on which is ribed the name of ¢ grar Mr Sl M AT aviainrbis Admiral Dewey cvery officer and man who was aboard the flagship on that memorable morning in May. The set v from 1 S e comprises @ punch bowl, tray and ladle. water kettle with tray and stand. coffee pot. tea pot m pitcher and s ‘ s 2 o - = meat dishes, different si gravy boat and tray, two loving cups, wine cc center piece, one pair Yoier S S ! 5 a. having seven lights eaach. two compotiers and two serving trays. also four dogen cut first time then arrived on h cups. specially de »d for the Olympia \ i \ y with his famiiy to visit above articles, beautiful in their workmanship. costly in their manufacture and priceless by reason of the fained v to see his parents and friends. | O gener »f their d will grace the table of the Olympia on state occasions and remind the men who serve on 4 s the eldest son of W. Davis, the | @ her that in the State of Washington there is a host of people who appreciate valor and patriotism. drd s Ll esale saddler of this city. Dr. Da- 5 000 5@~ v V enthusiastic and thorouehls 0,6.8.9.00000090°000°0.0000 0. { Tl 1=l 0000009800 to the advantages of entitled “June 1 ' was well received. | A, Pettie: second, Miss R. Pistolesi 2 o busingss: cen He he rest of th e committee games and prizes ! b et o lows: Song. ] were Robert ¢ 3 Hoitt, A. E. | L : 1 g ¢ Adelaide”Rodd Joaquin_ Miller; | Buckingham and John Henry, who L g business in the line of saddlery, ong wdience ““bene: | worked tirelessly to insure the pleakure of ) s AT s Fnny m« chaplain, J. Lacey: | their guests. 5 | bi : avsiatien ik at ddress rrie S Tancy | Among were: W. G.l dered ¢ S dancing, Miss Marion Richard: 3adger. George Caswell, Robert : 5 Spre After the progr had been com-| Albert H. Wheaton of the Bunker v L where forty »V ed 4!’””-!",\ resumed until the John 1. § _.\ I(_ Cott R . 4 Robert Vander- ndercook Pinicham, E. | in handsh acted nd of the Society of California | S - On § Many of win Bonnell, Horace Davis pi M kv ol Masonic Gl Byron Rliest Lo u 5 him. On WOr: sl e Mr. Davis will returr LA, g his ily here for , : 8y CROCKER GRAMMAR. et Patriotic Societies at ! nd. I, Rapp. Graduates of the School and New ODD FELLOWS’ JUBILEE. s b second, M 1\‘,‘.“ 3 3 : s 5 race. 16 and under—First Medalists. Making Ar rements for the Grand unse ar ond. L. Thompson : EolloninE s e = Event Next October in This —_— e Do e o H. Edw, s ) 3 City. e ath, sec.| Fither. & a : ting of .‘Y et it PROGRAMME OF EXERC|SES ond. H. Eldridg Bunker Hill. Saratoga g [omwaliiublice colabiation el LA R ’,W,‘,' irst . bmitt All can find rest and educati i ! DProgress reports were ¥ s race—First, C. Rice; second, ! ca Yosemite: inys i i W HON. FRANK McGOWAN DELIV- | at men's 1a irst, (¢ nd, | cation in Yosemite: 12 day ity S ERS THE ORATION. \I.lnlht\l[ men's race—First, T Blight; e | on of RN “"”:frwi [“];“f"‘ S, e Moo Threatened His Wife. ent remembrance of se Mrs. Dodge e Thomas L. Young, the ‘‘fake’ new d Feliowship i Califor- | Bunker Hill Association, Sons of | spoon First, | paper man o was arrested for threat ia will be displaying an u - 5 A secon ening to kil his appeared before 1sual interest in t atter as evinced American Revolution, and Cali- First ]m‘}l ||u'41\\'H At : many subseriptions that een g fornia Pioneers Join in zed rac ! to the general fund. In 2 number of i 5 | SEnrL e 2 ng the Day. | ond. O. Craig - stances lo¢ n added to previous Honoring thi ¥ | “Putting the shot for 5 contribu ne. — | Petefce; cond, C. € ADVERTISEMENTS. the lodges have already signi- Putting the shot fi Mis! - intention of cach provi | a and or the par nd the the battie = is moving to have eack 3 e PALE veaterddy ent a special feature, in addition to what = © 3 the: Bunler . : the general committée will furnish under the jo QLo ke celebration will be o Hill Associz rnia of M ’ ’ ] ’ [ n and will fall Kk an Revolution and the California e aggioni Kid Gloves to have ot ol e an Patriotism reigned supreme and , % | slx YEARS + e nons o re the euld pronounced over are the perfechon of fit, n opportunity to witness it | the brave boys of the Revolution who first —_— srand display sounded the keynote of freedom on the —_— Body Covered with Humor. Legs e e et e e e e : train of ten cars. loaded with happy | Down to Knees a Solid Scab. ; SOULh and 5418 Sld avs, et die e o | Five Doctors and Medical Col- | Graduates of the Term and Winners mole at 8 o’clock in the morning, followed | ‘ege could not Cure. Fa‘her of Medals. by another of twelve r an hour late Foliowing. are Ihe tsedaliats and sradu.| and both ‘were eoon going|fat) amerr I Stoa M. Rtincen prine which that section is famous. It was | : B li= o i i three hours’ ride, and when the 3000 pi | T"Y'."g to get Him Cured. Old | ertson, teacher. | pjokers arrived at the: pleasure grounds | Friend Suggested CUTICURA. Rixferd, Mar. | they set about unpacking the good things which they h nd Sleep and Rest on First Appli- ’cation. Now Completely Cured. exer My son, wh he was six weeks old, had n held at 1 o'clock. fi i { s breaking ont on the top of bis head. It spread » of patriotic airs by ured and stil OTO03 oFaine all over hie head, and then his arms broke out Ihmm the band and-a prayer by the chaplain of o g PCU gros grains, t. Arourd his body and | Gallatin, Terael, the day. v. T. acey, 7 re- = : . 5 ? Eien G were made by Hon. William < etas ¢ . S SR e = K i Bier 4'."5‘11 imade by o Willam 6 taffetas and satin soleils; large variety s i fo L Ben s tied the people present on their Of t}]ifi i on t { ] ecn months, but no good was accomplished. | Agnes Callahan, Ethel L] Jeffrey | patriotism in sting to honor the hi S seaso . Q Itrled four more,and then a medical college in 1 Schweltzer ioric occasion and concluded with a glo § patterns and co ors; €t, Louis six months. No zood yet. Speut not | Ninth grade—Miss J. A. Michelson, teacher. | jng tribute to the memory of General | iz S st | Bridge medal—Bert Theobald Joseph Warren, who fell in the battle the reatest ve 7 . oy iosathan o thousand dollars in money and time. | penman medals—Florence Guggenhime, Lilli Whle fiitin 11 defense of the principies o value we have ever of- Cuna remedios, tolling me ho had aspell like my | _Graduates_Tert Theowald, Ll Tirunton, | Biuncan then sane with splendia fered in our silk department; will be himeclf. By the time my wife had ue TICURA (olntment) up, he began to im- prove and got s he conld sleep short naps, and gave me and wife somerest. Thank the Lord, he is well now, fat, mesy trude Livinestone, ¥ . Raye Voorsanger. | . Harry Byram, | | Sarah Willlame, Edith Leav e principles that —_————— actuated erican citizen in up- | . > Bl eld's chronic ulcor salve and- » holding the love of country, Mr. McGowan | 1403, W.ML NICH LL Lexington, Okl ard remedy for plles, cczema, salt rheu devoted his attention to the battle of | - ulcers, fever sores, dise adt rheum, | Bunker Hill, which he said was one of Tl Bog arket) v 519 223 to 4 . m % | the greatest and most memorable events e s SORiR0 S - 4 1h ithe history of ithe 'l‘fnuhlk-.l i i i D “One_of the permanent results of the Begins with the Blood and Ends with To Celebrate St. John’s Day. Warioritha R bailian -t he tontingedl ‘0 4 Thoe Skin and Scalp. The Past Masters’ Association will cele- which the historic battie of June 17, 177, | o a ral-a 1t purifies the mf,m\ n brate St. John's day June with ad| ¥a8 ]u:m,\- ”wr rnmmg:lu-amrn‘e, is the | ./ . aud tin eunfo s i 2 \' | establishment of constitutional ' govern- ;y':::’l\“llri‘l':tll)':idl(OI picnic 141“ MPO. | ment in the New World. Let us seek to 3 € Affair. | perpetuate that condition by a strict ad- | as the committee i whose hands the ot | rangements for the | has made elaborate | spacious steamer U | plenickers across the by I flair have been left preparations. The | Il carry the| to the delight- | 30 o ind scalp of crn ing, and Inflammatio disfiguring humory of 1360, with Toss of hatr, when the ns end afi oihedremedics fail |t resort, Teenins dhisiolty k e | Satur morning and return! o Eoldtsroughgut he worid, Forrxs Dvo axn Carw. | thie g veniny a0t wening a "‘\ Cozp., Props., Boston. Aummmny-- Skin,” frae. WD e | an EXTED AND CUZED BY Ladies’ tailor sults, fur capes, cloaks. | PIMPLES S ORL: Credit. M. Rothsehild, 224 Post t. | laid « '\r(l nal doctrines of an American d!‘mnc. sang pitch of enthusiasm. brought to feed the inn After appetit ceryhody 2 ned | worth 75¢, 8sc'and $1 he Sword of Bunker Hill,” and i ; placed on sa ale Monday morning for by Hon punctuated deliv was herence to the lines of duty and prineiples | down by the founders of this great | for it was they who marked every | an unalterable devotion to tha\ tion, tion by “Mise Millte Fiynn, the talented soprano, “The Star Spangled Banner in " that roused her hearers to a mghf 3 oomon Sfim, 125 to 131 Kearny St. An original poem by Charles S. Greene, | | present indications there 100 entries. which would include i er trotters and pacers of » State. In ne b epinion it would not be surprising i oak > g ADVERTISEMENTS. SPECIAL VALUES in COLORED DRESS GOODS! 44-inch TRENCH TWILLED CHEVIQT, very heavy twill, all new shades such as grays, tans. browns and purple mixtures. e 44.inch FRENCH WHIPCORD SUITING in new summer colorings. 50-inch IRONSIDES SERGE, in greens, navys, garnet, browns, tans, grays, pur= ple. army, cardinal and cadet. 50-inch GRANITE CLOTH, all solid colors and fancy weaves, full variety of the latest colorings. 44-inch - GENUINE FRENCH BEIGE, new mixed effects, so much used for outing sults. 50 pieces 38-inch FANCY WOOL CHEVIOTS, checks, figures and plaids. all dark and medium colorings. 50c \q 1, 15, 0T, 19, 121 POST STREET. REINSMEN ARE PREPARING FOR HABNESS HAEE. Big Meetm“, July Oakland. SEP Y ONLY AMATEURS WILL DRIV 13, TR s N e $4.0 FILLINGS. 250 n‘{, CROWNS. $3.50 np mm hmleu Extract o, By electricity our m VAN VR’DOM ELECTRO-DENTAL PARLORS, ©97 MARKET, COR. SIXTH. 41,ujinpluvnnnnfimpxk a‘fiPfiM‘fi. fll - = CASH OR LITTLE-AT-A-TIME. INTEREST IN THE RACE FOR THE FRANK O’KANE CUP. -e Members of Golden Gate Park Driv- ing Association Are Giving Their Horses Special Preparations. A member A meeting of the Driving Hall, 12 for th ) Market at Kapy's stre terday s ing further and pacing land tr the ( ge attends 1 1 purpose of T eme s for the which will 1 t y < on July 4. There w hompson was kept busy for : making out receipts for new me . Vice ident Aigeltinger presided, in opening the meeting stated that f his if som ternoon ange Raller- Top Desk and Bemlwng Chair, the set this week $15 v ex Is th man would 1 of the existing records The deciding to charzge no well as their award of the was unanimo 1sly approved. hompson enty THE J. NOONAN FURNITURE COMPANY (Inc.), 1017-1023 MI«GVO‘V STREET, Atov: tion . of the be irec mission fec ool privilege ted repor pleces had between mmittee races and had decided mme track committee Phore South 14 Open Evenings. informed sent that ‘rangements had heen 1 1 to put the track in first-class_condition, so that it would be good and ind that no expense would | be spared in the 1t was decided to secure the sery 3 famous Budd D starter al r silver cup presented by be cne of the judging from the 5" in reference to it he s informed that the chairman, Su- Aigeltinger, had purct el- mpbell, the pr winne the horse show, bred by Adolph B. and that he expected to carey off th with the pretty little mare tary said there w othe 1 things"” race on Jul in Rebekahs Pleasc Friends. Last evening Mission Rebekah = e gave an entertainment to its many fr X = in Excelsior Hall. There were maiy of SEE OUR NEW these present, who, with members g filled the hall. the FLEBH=COLOREB PLATES was giv ur % bers of THINNER @a~ND STRONGER v Mrs THAN RUBBER Ter ang Misses . Dheing Neubert Crowns $3.50. Plates i Wiisei50c, ALL WORK WARRANTED. CHICAGO DENTAL PARLORS, 24 SIXTH ST., COR. STEVENSON. . Hawkin H. Lane and This was supplemented by shadows on W a 1 betwe which were dance numb given | affair. under the ma ement 0 W. Watson, Mrs. Maude Timbr L Hearst. Corner Fourth an The “Olympla’ music box, with inter- | Mn "'Z.im"‘ g}e?; changeable tune discs, is the bes IRy Overcoats and the market. A full stock at Mau 769 Market street Valises checked (rom