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- » TIIE SAN FRANCISCO CALL SUNDAY, JULY 23 O IN AMBUSH SLAYS A RANCHER Victim Shot While at| Supper. | — ! UNTY MYSTERY PLACER i b g HUMBOLDT CO C. H STEGEMEYER FOUND DEAD AT HIS HOME. . 3 : - S EWCASTLE, July 22.—The Fruit | One i TR 1A Re- | Growers' Association of Placer | by Chance County met in Fraternal Hall | by Means this afternoon with a good at- | o -ndance. Georwe L. Threlkel | was chosen chairman and G. Geraldson | . secretary. Mr. Threlkel said the object ‘ A e meet s to adopt by-laws : and att to other tters for the new . corporation. He s AL “The sense th was fi to a two crop o contract all not 3 : 18 until 70 per cent of the en- T : of : p of the cotnty shall be under | t S W of t 0¢ ion €1 the minutes of A :come members of the as- e pres r the con- b hose who had not already S ship roll Quite a b , and signed, each % ame the amount to pay monthly = : 1110 Al E hitE PP S 3 . r Sonoma Growers Decide s found. to Accept. i e n e GRAPE CROPS ARE PLEDGED 3 OTHER VINEYARDISTS URGED s TO LEND SUPPORT. s im It Is Believed That by Giving the . et San Franciscan the Product of ! r Vines All Will Be c- Benefited. TIEALDSBURG, July T ny H yrat = ' A urred in producing Y t wh i N ro read a copy T Af T hich had be 1 f the Ital - Assailant of Miller, H o L5 accepted. had already s acceptanc repres ADVERTISEMENTS. nted 1000 tons. —A meeting The that never blooms, tended, and n and dis- flowe opted de- 1LV of the meet- offer be in- ats, a without a b ediction, a prayer without ended to the grape ty The resolu- r an early in- the cont tirg was called to order at = 3 Jonat Roberts, president TP Lt = horticult acted as ‘ <5 Slater was of grandfath After stating the ob- the chairman read en of John Bailiff, ower. The article acceptance of the and brought on ion. Among those Vietor Piezzsi, Wil- . John Bailiff and F. yod one, but sev- i considerable en- r that their ac- tion was a akers devot naking it ¢ would depend entirely upon not irness of the contract with which Dr | were presented. Among those ¢ taking this position were R. J. Suther- e | Jand of Bennett Valley, Mr. Litchfield vir astic. Tt < inflammaiion. | of Sebastopoi, George Dohn and L. B. he ulceration, soof and tones | Kse 3 resolution t rattered nerve | ~tor Piezzsi. P otherhood. It s with grape men of tie distinctly this vicinity ms to bhe small ishes the mal Gubt that Mr. C s offer will bhe if the contract he » and binds Mr. s the grower. ac | presents is a Crocker as well 8 FLAG INCIDENT AT HONOLULU. | Action of the United States Approved by Germans. BERLIN, July 22.—The flag incident at | Honolulu on July 4 has been very sensi- bly treated by the German Jgress. The <wift punishment of the offender is re- | garded as proof of the correct atuiude | of the United Btates toward Germany. There was not a single jarring note i | the press comment. Most of the papers | did not regard the incident as of such | importance to notice. | | | rishment | the best supportive tonic | | | | hers great ine,— Dr. i ription. I was benefited by iredicine in confinement. It gives me strerigt I have uo tired fecling and my baby is the icture of health. I feel better than I have in cn years In cases of constipation Dr. Pierce’s uld be used as an adjunct to the ' Favorite Prescription,” they are extremely simple, perfectly natural snd insure prompt aud permaneunt relief. ORGANIZATION OF COUNTY ; FRUIT-GROWER ‘Owners of Orchards Pledge Support to the New Association. for the next five months to assist in paying the expenses of a man to make a canvas of the county to obtain a large enough membership to warrant the as. sociation doing business during the coming s These amounts are to joans and to be paid be co | back by the s The membe was placed at | $10. The by s, formulated after th of the Fresno Raisin Growers’ A tion, were presented to the growers for their consideration and were adopted. Officers were elected as follows: President Vice Presic Threlkel. Fountain. George L. Kellogg ws provide busin 5 place ¢ & | ® Fomous Australian gymnasts, acro- | & bats and contortionists, asessted | & by their somersault and buck danc- | ® jng monkey, Jocko, begin an en- s gagement in the Exhibition Hall | ® on Second Floor, Monday, July 24. [ Four days only 10t 12 | ® and 2 to 5 daily. Admission free. and that the te stend s € tion of offic the meet. ing adj subject to the call of tha gt board of ctors, at which time the Iie f the present meeting will be ished and reports heard BILL TO RESTRICT THE NEWSPAPERS Measure Draws ForthT Criticism. | - — | Crane's HOT WEATHER IN GERMANY & Hiit ey Craue’s 31 take MANY PEOPLE OF ONE DISTRICT KILLED BY LIGHTNING. * Announcement That Chief Justice Chambers Is Received With to Leave Samoa Satisfaction at Berlin. ability in the documents and eat satisfaction by all se rman pr The newspape d mbers e, the British Co: ecially hostile to the Ger- land mans i His retirement there- | would able colors to 17—this week, Crane’s 50¢ Unlaun his idea to get the best shirt g to retall at 50c—these hive extra heavy linen bosoms—are strongly re- Carpet and Furnifure Special z. There’s been a big advance in prices by Bastern manufacturers of Furniture. Will you take advantage now of the big store’s ign, upholstersd in velour or s Ik tapestry, spring seat, reguiarly $6 50—th's week..$. Patent ualy hot and regularly v $10—now f f the country, 2 .$5.80 h damage to the crops. Many Willow Rocker — like pictuce, lightning, two : rlin ignand vory comfortable ; special his week at.... well uphol- stered in stout denirs, box of cadar wood and lined—spe cial this weelk .$6.25 Wiiton Ruijs —exact copies of Ori- Rug., size :x6 feet—this w ck svecial at, each ... ...$:.35 Ingrain Art Squares —mace of good Ingrain Carpe s, latest pitterns : fore had been regarded as n ry to the restoration of normal cond With Ti419 feet. $2.25 the retirement of Judge Chambers the 9x12 feet. newspapers 1 w officials at Apla ssig;’_“" K. 2 «umnwr{‘n of Upper Brussels itioned the Bavarian | C his influence with the | ‘“f""pg‘s' nent to secure lower duties on worth _ looking glass in the United States when 90, 25 commercial treaties are arranged and | oolors for a reduction of 20 per cent. The | i amber points out that the exportation and pat- ooking glass {rom the Fichtel-Geblrge terns —a region has diminished more than half since the Dingley tariff went into effect great and expresses fe that exportation will barzain Soon be crushed out of existence. at this Germany has been excluding cattle so oo rigidly that the difference in prices h week’s now become so great as to offer a lucra- special tive busi for smugg o 0 price par active on the tier. The | yard.... . Agricultural Society Frisia has attention to the called the Gove danger of in German herds from Smug It is anncunced the ient will further n the customs guards. The Kreuz Zeitung returned this week to the attack upon American meats thsome and highly dar to_heaith Zeitung com- signed by ghoven the Government dvised before admitting American com- panifes with reckless busin athods to rman compa et thods would not pro s 3 rating methods wpanies,” says the A corrupting influence qn t siness of Pruseia. The Go asked to keep them Jette ln‘ s have revived the so- duel story. A medical ged himself in Gruenwald the day, leaving a letter to his paren hich he conveyed the impression th d been under a sort of obligation to n T an in he h k y a certain date. This con- n “American duel,” in which all believe t new war vessel constructed un- aval bill was launch Tt is a scouting cruiser, with of 900 horse-power and a speed of r of the Grand Duchy of ed a law legalizing crema- tion. The bicycle costume has become so pop- ular with Berlin ladfes that a society is being organized to encourage the wearing of “rational’’ dress on the streets. The total German exports to the United States for the fiscal year just amounted to $83.744,791, against $74,228,487 in 1888. The Gotha Chamber of Commerce's | report says the toy Industry of the duchy is suffering seriously because the usual orders from the United States have fallen off. The diminution was first noticed in 1898. Prices have been reduced. Advances made on furniture and planos, with | | | closed | ’?f'i’iib”""‘t’!U.?’ii"!"’”fi#””"’i?'.vv’v,DOTVRFCVB”?-’Oi".v‘lv’!’fivv"i!‘f""#'.ffl1""&-0v."rv’.f@"'v900'0‘”9"”9'&’!‘"’1”!’9""’VI"F’fl”'""@"9’9’9‘#9.’6.”"’79.”'Fi’. Sale of Fine D.nner Seis. For this week only-—Mesakin's Semi-Porce- lain Dinner Sets, light brown border and colore spray of autumn leaf decora- tions, 105 pieces compiet> for 12 per- son:, regularly $12 50 set, specinl fo- one week $7.25 ADJOURNED COURT TO EARN WEDDING FEES | Ly | SAN RAFAEL, July 22.—The unusual spectacle wag witnessed here to-day of a | Justice of the Peace adjourning court and granting a rec in order that he might perform a double marriage ceremony and secure a fee which would otherwise have fallen to the lot of a hated rival. As soon as the knot was tied the judicial dignitary calmly returned to his seat on the bench, and after announcing that everything had been serenely settled proceeded to call court and go on with the trial. Justice George Rodden received a mes- sage by telephone at 10:30 o'clock this | or without removal. J. Noonan, 1017-1023 Mission. [ morning stating that two couples had pro- | Mrs. THE EMPORIUM. | our stock of Men’s Summer Suits, and make: different styles of Men’s Summer Suits —suits t wool, well and carefuily made up—perhaps not every si lot, and kinds enough to please the most exacting customers that was $7.50 and $10—until sold blue Cheviot—all wool, collar deeply trimmed, with black silk bra well made—knee pants with taped seams Next Saturday night musi see all of the remnant and alil of the reserve of Crane stock sold. The following linely W hile the figures named are ridicu‘ously low, but remember that the goods are select and desirable. Monarchs among them—we've rut | Crane’s fine ecru Balbriggan—good T3¢ on them of 68€ g’.‘“‘fi‘ SASGEFEEEHBRE B G SBEI RSSO LAASAEERSAESEHSSAEESESE THE EMPORIUM. s E5 S8R H GRS R i THE EMPORIUM. k3 ¢ The 5 St. Leons—Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday. E EMPORI{) i!iolden Ruile Bazaa. ‘ i and Califorma’s Largest—<America’s Grandest Siore. We publish interesiing Clothing news for vou ic-day. vickly. Here is the slory : Beginning Monday morning. and during the entire week, the big store will place on sale more than a dozen ’ hat formerly sold for $7.50 and $10—every garment all ze in every lot, but all sizes in the entire ~the balance of our summer stock Boys’ Blue Sailor Suits, $3.45-5 1 not be too much to ask for it—a positive bargain at Boys’ 2-piece Suits, $2.45—A1l wool—first-cla perfect-fitting, good-appearing suits > wiil clear out the balance. low-priced items will show vou how w fe a enforced and i round-up pric unusually good for that “ | | 3 to 10 years shield embroidered—blouse full and long—$4.50 | | | | i | | money—we're ng them out at ... n 35¢ | Cran’s Hose for men—pretty colors—in : : random patterns—a fine wearing seam- ; Ribbes Under || atneas dnubp'qh el and toe—wou d be biz fisaty b | valu> at 15:—price to close......FOG S 5 bk | Crane’s Natural Gray Wool Hose—clean, goods in dark fawn color which have A Y [ et been ove-looked in our advertising B . 8 talk—this week, shirts ner | 2B AE0E garment...... .38¢c Kl | Crane's $1 ,Golf Shirts—silk fronts, etc. | —not vary many, but very good—a ! 5¢ R PPPREP PP RN TR R PR R PRSP P RV SRR EIBFRE TR TR RIS PEEBBOF SRS P RL IS PTFRRRREP TR LI PTI VR EEB P CLEARING SALE OF SUMMER CLOTHING and Continuation of Saje of Crane’s Furn- -ishings at @5 K el This time we propose lo clear out a big break in prices o doil ss for school purposes—coats double breasted, ~TNow | THE EMPORIUM. s The Emporium Economist. The Twentieth Century Edition of this valuable catalogue of fash- ions and all necessities of life is now in preparation. Send name and address to Hail Order Dep’t if you wish a copy. $5.85 ... $3.45 $2.45 quality—drawers and shirts handsome- ly trimmed—all sizes—price, shirt or drawers 470 Crane’s 85c pink or blus Baibriggan Un- derwear—summer weights—all sizes either shirts or drawers—price, er gArMeNt . .ereeverenesereee 80 Odds and ends in Shirts, Un- derwear, Hosiery and Suspenders at same great reduction of values. | Monday fipeéiais A One Day Sale. The popular One-Day Speciai Sales continued until further notice. | Only first-class, seasonable goods that we can guarantee are offered | forthese Bargain Sales. Daily “‘ads’’ in the morning papers now. | Read them and see the unparalleled offerings that The Emporiam is making. Here's the list for Monday : a reliable fs Raady made Sheets, size 81x9) inches, well made of Sheets quality of sheeting, dry ironed, torn by d avd finished with 2.inch hem—on special sale Monday, while quantity lasts, each o CGc | Piflow Large-size Pillow Cases, hemsti'ched, made of a gooi round ca’soes—~ thr-ad cising, finished with 2.t ch hem—on special sale Mon- day, while quantity lasts: 50x3 -inch size, each. | 54x36-inch size, each. .. | Spreads— Marsilles B Spreads, extra fne quality, attractiv: raised | patterns and design 90 inches, The Fmporium | viceable spreads th sale Monday o1ly a = | @anton Biezched, well-msds cloth, fleocy and warm, 25 inches wide. _ will give great servics, sur regular 12ic grade—on special Fiannel S Mol v e | House Grey Prameled Tea Ketiles. | B heivy quality, the o. T | l_-'urmsh o | imgs— Monday at. ; Grey Ename' o] Saucepans, mediur | s vy qualits, r2gulicly 3lc each— | sale Monday..... .18z | 1 Coffee Pots, medium | juality, that seils regu- | for 4zc e sale Monday at | Knives, ’s white bone Eto., Efce— oo like picture pecial sale Monday, set of 6 for n | | Siverplated Pepper snd Salts— | like pictu up in neat box—on spe- | cial sale M nday—per pair.. ..18c Hurlburt’s extra quility Wiriting Pa= per—titian shape, 24 sheets of paper an envelopes in 5 tints, regular prica 85¢ box—about 100 boxes on special sale Monday at......cceeeee-.. ..Z4¢c Legal Cap Papepr—cxtra quility, regu- Jarly Loc qu re—on special sale Monday—48 sheets for .15¢ Ladies’ Chocolate Color Vici Kid Lace Shoes, like picture, vesting cloth tops, new coin to>s, straight kid tips, sewed soles, easy fit- ting and will give good service —sold regi- lary at $1.98 per pair—all siz2s on spe- cial sale Monday only... $1.53 Writing Materials— Ladies’ Shoes— Orocery Specials For Three Days. These great bargains in guaranteed_first quality Groceries and Liquors are posit.vly for Monday, Tuesdav and Wednesday onlv. mpor um Fani m there is none better made, on sale for the 3 da's, 50-lo b g ——Salie Baking Powder orium brand pronounced by eminent chemists to te pure and without adulteration, 1-lb tins, special for the 3 days @heese— Tne bis quality of Mild California, for the 8 days, pe* Van Camp’s Soups—All kinds, for 3 3 ca | Beams—Bayou ard Pink B:an | for Frenc special sale for Angostura B tters )c per bottle, onl Tokay W.m.—Reguarl sneciil pric: for 3 days of 4 hottles for. Champion £ourbon—R:gularly $.50 a g 2 at th regular price, on special sale for 3 days, per gallon.. ou cannot get better e $2.65 ceremonies, | would issue the license. SR USES A BAR OF STEEL performance of marriage Might secure the fee. The pressure proved | too heavy. and Justice Rodden adjourned | court, with the statement that he would | grant a recess of fifteen minutes. Hastening to the courthouse he took the prineipals into the Supervisors’ chamber And there married them. The persons‘ REDDING, July Three men united were William H. Campbell and Margaret L. Howes, and A. C. Camp- | | | | AEEGBEEEHAEAAENE G 44 SESGEESEEAELS 4 cured a license to marry and were await- | bell and Mrs. Rosa Rowe. Recelving his | ing his presence at the courthouse | fees, the Justice returned post haste to time a number of persons were b | court and” proceeded with the examina- { amined as regards their eligibility to act | tion. | a8 jurors in the trial of four Chinese| Later in the day Walter F. Plunkett, | charged with illegal fishing off San Pedro | son of the well-known attorney, whose of- | Point, For a minute after he got the |fices are in the Mills building. procured | message the Justice sat in deep thought. ‘ a license and was united to Miss Ida A The attorneys were cager to se Marsh of 928 Capp street. The bride was | jury on the one hand; on the other a | of age. but as Walfer was only 18 years jon fiitted acros his mind thet Recorder |old his mother. Mrs. W. A. Plunkett, who | Gardner, a rival with whom Rodden accompanied him. was obliged to give her had frequent and heated quarrels over the | written consent before Clerk Graham | TO TAMP A BLAST 3 were | blown forty feat by the accidental dis- | Summer Hosiery and Underwear. Six unusually good values in the correct weights and fashions for the present season. Ladics’ low neck, no sleeves, Egyptian Cotton Vests, fancy finish around neck and armholes, colors white, pink and blue—zach...... .. Ladies’ high neck long sleev: neck short slceves, me- dium weight cotton Vests —Pants to match knee or ankle lengths, in ecru only, per garment ...... ..25¢ Ladies’ m .dium s.mmer weight 1 nported French Mori- noVests, high neck long sle ves, and high neck short sleeves—these ga'ments will not lors white, natural, b'ack ink—each ..$1.69 fast black Maco Cotton Hose, astic tops, seamiess, double hesls and toss—per pair Children’s extra hea Hose, double knees, fine heels and toes, good stocking for rough wear, sizes 6 {0 10 —per pair.... 124¢ Ladies’ Imported Hermsdsrf Black Cotton Hosa, white polka dots—per pair.25@ Photographers’ Supplics- A few specialties in Ths Emporium’s up-to-date Camera Department. Just received the new flexiole Art A'- bums in ash or sage-green leaves, with parchment isterleaving. 25 leaves, 514x7, cloth binding. 50 leaves, 514x7, cloth binding.. 25 leaves, 7x10, cloth binding 50 leaves, 7x10. cloth binding. Karma Toning Tablets, box... Poco Ray Screen Ray Filters, eac! Neg Dry, for drying negativ minut:s, bottle.... Eureka Toning and Fixing Solution, 8 (e eesasesseane IO Eiko Cum Hydro Developer, 8 oz All of the new models '99 Cimeras in stock—V ves, Cvclone Magazines, Ko- daks, Pocos and Premos. Developing and printing of Kodak Pictures a specialty. Bissell Carpet Sweepers, $1.67. A few dozen of these cele- brated Carpet Sweepers, the vary best made, each -one guaran- teed and regu- larly $2.50 each —whtle quan- tity lasts .. 81.67 Only one to a customer. House Furnishing Department— Main Floor. “ e e e e T L L L L T L et e T L L L L T L T T L T T L e e T e T L P T Y - % ste rock quarry Mountain this morning. Worth o badly injured that he dicd w! ive minutes. Foreman Smiley of the blasting gang had part of one hand torn off and his eyes so badly injured that it is doubtful if he will ever regain i William Nye got off more 1y, his injuries being not of a se charge of a blast in the w; Iron at re. accident occurred at 3:3) o'clock The night shift_wa William Nye The this morning. work in the quarry. Worth Brown were putting in a blas 11 black powder. Foreman S standing near. Nye was ta | charge with the ordinary wood: For some reason he changed ar bar of steel with which to do the tamping It was _a fatal error. Just after he changed tamps the explosion occurred. The steel bar probaily struck a flash of fire from a rock, thus setting off the charge.