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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, DECEMBER | ADVIBTI§E¥ENTS-7\ (9000000000000 00090000000000000000000000000000009000000000 ADVERTISEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. —— e > e LS NP TR, o it com o.de f ae 3i NEWS OF FRATERNAL ORDERS. SR L < : : OLUMBIA & e GOLDEN GATE g . Gt ‘ 2 Y . | Ty oy © CLOAK&HdSUlTfloUShg"“"‘””"’"'””""°“"°‘°”””‘° 0004000000000 60600¢ | To-NIGHT! |_As1'1'm|51 (O | Jacob Litt's Great Revival of = ® Eastern Star. ton. Lizzte Hookstratton and Florenes [Isit to Bradford Counetl in South San © BB MRS | mrre wre bt ren pocsns sy of whom | Bhimerias TooKratt oTls abSRE 4y Tih- 3¥ | ... SHENANDOAH.... © entitled to credit for devotion to the Foresters of America. evening he will be wnh e counell in 2 § - order of the Eastern Star and Its prin- | Court Chris B: It “‘ ted 1ast Chico. 2% PEOP! - 50 HORSES @ j ciples In a greater degree than is Mrs. | s Dremer was institu o Grand Recorder Wallls was in Mary SENSIBLE @ @® | Maria Akers Plerce, wife of Willlam ® | Frank Plerce of Oakland, a gentleman ® | Who stands very high in the Masonic or- = | der. Mrs. Pierce, as a plain every-d © | member of Onk Leaf Chapter No. 8, © | a most earnest worker and to her influ ence is due much of the success of that chapter. she fllled, she performed her duties with a consclentiousness that won for her the " GIFTS POPULAR PRICES JJOYOROROXKC | highest admiration of all. But in her capacity of worthy grand matron of the State of California she demonstrated rder is and what when she takes an what devotion to an | one woman can do interest in a work which has for its chief aim the glorification of her sex and the placing of woman on the highest plane, nothing of the maintaining fraternal love mx;‘ of un-vaunln\luusi‘\ s xtending relief to those who are in nee ® STYLISH TAILOR-MADE _ |as does this order. In that capacity she ® SUITS- © | gave her time, her energy, at no small . 0, 8128 0, 825 @ | sacrifice of home comforts and persona. - 15, $20, $25 convenience, and her intelligence, as she ® JACKETS, f lo > ®|is a remarkably intelligent won to 5 4 thronghne.mloring, silk G | theend that the order of the stern . Star, of which she is a most ardent ad- $6.50, 87 ). #12.50, $15 ©/ vocate, should become the leader of all 'A potani . organizations in which women are a | CAPES, in Silk Matlasse, Cloth comp art and which have frater- Velour £10 10 §50 nity 1 atiop stone. By voic - and a .m. she did all that any one could GOLF CAPES, entirely new to exer the true meaning of styles at strictly ernity s : aid IL in so ;A.’\;nhln' a O @ | manner that whereve e went she won WHOLESALE PRICES © | (U00er her way of thinking K 2 et s ® | During her { visited seventy- T‘hmh\ Silk, Crepon, Serge, of the sters and established mespun; perfect hanging, lat schools of instruction est style 8I.50 10 £20 @ having the beautiful | = performed with uni- SILK WAISTS, latest style, at e during her $5. %6, 87.50, 810 o the advancement of the o; ( HH DREN'S FUR SETS, latest astern Star in California Thc to 85 SPECIAL! osed out a New York manu.- offic »e installed on the 21st by the grand | The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs. 'est Lodge had a double initia- er's entire stock of Fur at lay night, and the same es ¢ lay in our win- t Templar Lodge will tes to Initiate n of the I. O. O. F. Mis- i8 A2 t trust will hold a meeting at mz..'m “worth $17 for the purpose of tak- I ¥ rn;, rd ‘:;u(h'r disg Kate Hall on il give & lows’ 1d Fe inst. ige has completed all r the grand par embly 1 the night INVEST .+IN.. OIL! T anniversary in tl oy = ) t 9th of n. January o Master Charles N. Fox, who There IS 0“ n an Cnnyon. lodge, will be the guest of will lows' give a uilding that Fidelit »d @ fine piano inadvert- lodge 1s the lodge of San Jose w by oll we ing for sale a | > 1 nyv friends and . of stock development members order. There will be - dancing. At will be no assessments. | All th ers are giving thelr | The Native Sons. services | Grana Trustee H. R. McNobie paid a SEND ¥ FREE PROSPECTUS. tr 1 week to Mount als Parl This is SHARES $1.00 EACH. r parlor of Marin Coi ellent -~ the visiting officer found it in ex DIRECTORS: oadition thd meking Eood Progress JAMES A WILS Prestdent The masked ball given by Mission Par- Sec. Bullders’ Exchange. lor in its hall on Seventeenth street last | P. A. BERGEROT........Vice President week was well attended, and on the | Pres. Board of Education. floor were many novel and pretty G. R._GIBSON Secres The affair was under the di- Sec. Central Hardware and Supply Co. e H. L. Hartman, W. 1. BROBECK Treasurer Ellison, George Nippert, Fred Maass, | Asst. City and County Attorney. ank Tibbets, F. H. Mills and J rcher. | HON. FRANK McGOWAN..... Ex-State Senator Tth Hoor. Cmcker Building, r. 142:143. | George Nippert was the floor ma ager. Native Daughters. Darina Parlor at Its meeting last M PHONE MAIN ted Lottle A. He - A Ethel 000000000000600000000 Dalsy irietta Milier. Mary Miles ! of resident Mills, T Treasurer No Shopworn Goodl. but New Stock. Ly Srna e JUST FROM THE FACTORY AT Mrs. Daniel iels and a la ber of members ONE-THIRD GFF LIST PRICE. @ 153 ®nd, & targe mumber o mem — ALSO— candidates the parlor has increased Its LARGE AS80; ' OF CAMERAS @ | mem hip roll to more an sixty, and AND SUPPLIES, THE LATEST it will be further increased at the next AND BEST IN THE meeting by the admission of four more MARKET. The parior, the youngest in the city, has . — @ | made we ul”strides and at the 'ra it has been going it will soon equ: FULLER & KLEIN, membership of some of the mox DEALERS 1IN ALL KINDS OF inent subordinates of the order Er“\nfl\‘} C D 89 S «\I‘Rtt T, S. F. » banquet hall of the . building on the night of | Fremont Parlor has appointed Mrs. J° Barton. Ruby amie Toom The Pedro Silba Murder. Mae Hawkin: » The preliminary examination of Police- | joy mul]Mr!‘ ol w5 W - barged 4 der | ““mysterious te n han- | guan I Bell, pr? ,’, ]“,'_‘: ',:‘: ?:’”r', quet hall of the Native Sons’' building on Pedro Silba, a bootbla AITY | the night of the 13th Inst., in aid of the was commenced b Whi ohysician, was parlor's fund for the sick La Esperanza Parlor of Los elebrated its twelfth anniversary yesterday utopsy testifying it was discovere that the com- | g4 ngt. by an “at home.” The following- | L aint was defective, as it gave the wrong named members were the committee of e, and the Judge ordered that a new jadies from this parlor who on the 30th | pomplaint be sworn to and flled and con- | 1y pinned the Native Sons’ medals on | tinued the case till Tuesday. the members of the Seventh California | Volunteers: Mrs. Sadle Rios, Misses Em- London has 221 night schools. a Schmitz, Fannie Dreyfus, Minnie N Latest Styles. Largest Assortment. We respectfully invite the public to examine our specfal line of High Noveltles in BLACK CREPONS for the holidays. BLACK AND BLUE SERGE, “ALL WOOL.” 48 inches, at 50c. LADIES ELECTRIC SEAL FUR COLLARETTES, with Astrachan yoke 14 inches; regular price $17.50; sale price $12.50. LA 28" PLUSH CAPES, handsomely lined, with braid, $7.50, $10, filz..’m up to 875, s LADIES' JACKETS made of Kersey Cloth breasted; regular price $8.50; sale price in black and blue, double $5. [,A]IIFF TIGHT-FITTING CAMELS' HAIR SUITS, regular price 50; sale price $18. IES’ BLACK SILK ACCORDION PLEATED SKIRTS just ar- LAI';\' 4 from New York; regular price $27.60; sale price $20. Also a fine assortment of FUR MINKS at 75¢, $1.25, $1.50 up to $40. J. BRIEN & CU. 1122-1146 Market St. As an officer, whatever flmxhvn‘ A | SILK MOREEN PETTICOAT. o S C nd what such Instruction means fles, at $3, 84 time and the watchfulness of the to see that every point is faith ‘” ‘\ PETTICOATS in larg: can appreciate the | &5 to he did. It must be & her to know that her work FEATHER BOAS O fated that she is ked £3.50 85 K7.50. g10, ywhere as one of the gra R12.50, 815, 820, 4 n~ st un\lnllh women who ever de rs of King Solomon Chapter Angeles | on the | week by Grand Senlor Woodward John | Heenan and Grand Secretary Cordy at | Crockett with thirty-four charter mem- bers. F. 8. Cook s the chief ranger, A. | N. Sullinger financlal secrétary and de Martini recording secretary. Court Sutro Helyh\s has been doing re- markably well late, admitting new members at almost every meeting and adding In a very noticeable degree to its | bank account. "This is one of the live| local courts and its members are very en- thuslastic. Companions of the Forest. The ragtime party and last Sunday night by the * * com- | mittee of Lorely Circle in the soctal hall of the Alcazar Luudxng was attended by a large number of the friends of the cir- | cle. The march was led by Miss Freda | Monk and W. J. Plagemann. In the | | cakewalk the first couple were Miss | Loulsa Brooks, a very handsome young lady, and Richard Monks, but the latter being unable to keep time to the peculiar music resigned In favor of A. Sykes, and the second couple were Mr. and Miss | Lippl. Their performance was much above that of the amateurs in that line and the judges awarded the cake to the | first-named couple and a suitable prize to | the second, while a leather medal was awarded to Mr. Monk. A feature of the dancing during the evening was the intro- | duction of the osculatory waltz, a dance | that appreciated beyond measure by | the young men. San Francisco Clrcle gave a very enjoy- | able social in the social hall of the Al- cazar last week and there were none who did _ not oy the fine pro- gramme of dance l‘le that had been arrang- ed by all the ladi s of the circle, who con- .!lluwd the committee of arrangements. John Lynch was the floor director and J. H. Skillicorn was his assistant and Miss Mary Foye, J Mrs. D. O'Cal- | laghan and Ma the floor commit- rship continues as it has been do- ing for some time it will make a good showing in that direction. At the meeting of Inter Nos Circle last Tu v night three candidates were in- ated and one member was admitted by card. The committee of arrangements as completed all details for the domino arty next Tuesday night. Live Oak Circle initiated two candldates last Wednesday night and expects to have more at the next nuellmi On the night of the 24 inst. this circle gave a | party in the soclal hall of the Alcazar bullding, which was well attended and a | ET very pleasant time was had under the di- rection of the committee on entertain- consisting of Mrs. M. J. Spellman . Campbell, Miss Hartw 1s [ Mrs. Sausser, Mrs. Gilma and Mrs. Steinway. Palo Alto Circle last Wednesday night | Initlated a candidate and had an Inter- | esting discussion on a number of toplcs under the 1 of the orde! Last we the grand chief companion paid an official visit to Presidlo Circle | | and she was well received. The circlo officers exemplified the work by the inftiation of one candidate. The work | was followed programme by a musical and literary and a collation. Golden Gate Circle, at its last held | meeting, initiated two candidates and | Loreley Initiated nine. Friends of the Fonst Pioneer Lodge on N the supreme nt Supreme Pres ident M Ray- Mrs. Schme Secretary Mr Jolly and " Gus also preser al 1odges, In 4 y members of the order. Th : purpose of the an interesting olten Buldue ors from programme | of song ses, music and stori after whi was dancing and 1ce | cream and ca Pioneer Lodge had an open meeting last | week and under the direction of Mrs. Cora Wentzell there was a good pro- gramme of entertainment and speech- | making. There were present representa- tives from all the local lodges. Ploneer Lodge at its last meeting gave | evidence of its confidence In its present | officers by re-electing them all for the en- suing term A resolution was adopted | thl all officers who ‘handle the finances | \ nall give Knights of the Maccabees. Ban Francisco Tent elected its officers hon for the ensuing term at the review on the night of the 1st Inst. M. B. Schofield, who will become past commander, has | n a most faithful and efficient officer. he new officers will be Installed | night of the first meeting next J ry. H. L. Tickner will retain the position of | captair of the degree team and with M B. hofield, P. C., as Instructor, it Is | expected that the team will not only keep ap its reputation for excellent work but | will improve. A number of membe: volunteered to learn particular of the mysteries so that In case any member | of the regular team be absent there will always be some one on hand to act as | | substitute. The tent has opened a regis ter in which each member shall enter hi name and those whose names appear each night of a review in the month will have chance to hi ment and dues paid out of the ge fund. If over a | certain number attend regularly ad- | ditional prizes will be awarded. The tent | is getiing up two extension teams. The | San Francis: have its uni » Division No. rme. At the roview of Golden morrow night Sir Knight D. W. Me- . who recently returned from Japan, deliver a lecture on the principal it country and it will be fl- lustrated with views on canves. George | Varcoe, who has been elected rec keeper of this tent, will, in addition to the duties of that officé, devote his whole time to the tent in the c city of speclal ur- ganizer for it In returning thanks for the election he announced that he would | use his hest endeavors to increase the membership of the tent from 2% to 500 within a stipulated time, and the mem- bership present promised to help him. State Commander S. W. Hall was pres- ent during the review and delivered a very encouraging address. 3 will soon West 71ent Ladies of the Maccabees. Mrs. Eudocia 8. Moffat, State deputy commander of the Ladles of the Macca- bees, has returned to the southern part of the State, leaving Mrs. Hattie L. Iiort- man of Sacramento, a deputy State com- mander, to attend to the needs of tne order in the northern section. This deputy recently virited the hives In Stockton ana Santa Rosa. Mrs. Moffat went to Los Angeles, where she was tendered a reception by the members of the local hives in Fores-ers’ Hall. After a choice programme there were words of warmest welcome and af- fection for the visitor by 8. Emma Oakes, lady commander of Lady Hollis- ter This was followed Iyi a col- lation, which was partaken of by more than 150. The banquet hall looked like a conservatory, being filled with living tropical plants and flowers, Mrs. offat vxx-m lifled the new work in Santa Ana, San l lego, California Ran- ner, Lady Hollister, Queen BEsther, Sun Bernardino and Riverside hiy Improved Order of Red Men. Altahomas Tribe last Wednesday add- ed nine more palefaces to its roll by adoption, and it now Is the largest tribe in the reservation of California, After tne adoptions the following named were elected as the officers for the ensuing term: V. F. Northrup, sachem; A. A. Perrin, senfor sagamore; R. L. Apnle, Junior sagamore; H . Thornton, gmphel A. L. Holder, chief of records Hanson, keeper of wampum; Dr, F. B. Petrie, medlchle man; W. Kenny, chief of must: Lyon, H. Cills and J. H. Hutaff, (rulle(-l A_meeting was held last Friday night in Red Men's Hall for the purpose of laying the foundation for a new tribe In this city. The prime movers in this work are Judge Mogan and S. Goldman of Os- ceola Tribe. Chosen Friends. Golden Gate Councll last week Initiated a candidate in the presence of a large number of members of the order, includ- ing Grand Recorder Wallls and Mrs, Marais, junior past councilor of America Councll, * After the work all present en- 3oi«-a an excellent lunch. t week the grand recorder pald a | tee. The reception committee was com- | posed of D. Q'Callaghan, J; J O'Callag: han, E. A. Springer, J Rowland. The circle n working hard of late to get into nt rank of the order and if the [ Entirely Redecorated and Renovated. | Which Will Be Repeated Every Even- ville last Monday, and while there ar- ranged the papers for the settlement of | two claims amounting to $4300. Ra.(nbOW‘ “ouncil, the local council, during his visit | | secured propositions for membership. The ?rnnd recorder also visited Evelyn Council at Chico, which, on the occasion of his visit, reinstated two members and elected its officers for the ensuing term. There were present officers from the coun- cils dm Nevada, Red Bluff, Paradise and Nor DRY GOODS COMPANY. LADIES' HANDKERCH DEPARTMENT. STERLING VALUES. ALL NEW DESIGNS. SHEER LINEN, HAND EMBROIDERED— At 25¢, 35¢, 50c, T6e, $1.00, $1.25 and $1.50 Each. FRENCH HAND EMBROIDERED-— At 50c, $1.00, $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 to $10.00 Each. INITIALED, SHEER LINE HAND EMBROIDERED— At $1.00, $1.50, $3.00 and $6.00 Per Box of Six. HEMSTITCHED LINEN CAMBRIC, 1-§, 3-16 and 14 inch hem— At 10c, 12%ec, 15¢, 20c, 25¢, 35¢ and 50c Each. , 3-16 and 1-4 inch hem— At 15¢, 20c, 25¢c, 35c, S0c to $1.50 Each. DUCHESSE LACE HANDKERCHIEFS— At $L.50, $2.00, $2.50, $3.00, $4.50, $6.00 to $25.00 Each. National Aid. A new lodge of the National Aid, an Eastern fraternal organization, has been instituted in this city. It is called Sun- flower Lodge and it has taken quarters in the B. B. bullding, meeting on the gecond and fourth l-rldax:l of cach montn. It has already arranged for its first an- tertainment and party to be given on the night of the 29th of December AMUSEMENTS. HEMSTITCHED SHEER LINEN (THE PEOPLE'S PLAYHOUSE.) Eddy and Jones Sts. Phone SOUTH 770. MATINEE TO-DAY. LAST PERFORMA\CE MR. PLASTEI! OF PARIS. TO-NIGHT, Sunday, THE ;mar Richards & Pringle’s REAL - FEATHER BOAS. 36, 45 and 5 inches long. In Black, White, Gray and Natural. COUNTRY ORDERS CAREFULLY AND PROMPTLY FILLED. CITY OF PARIS DRY GOODS COMPANY, SE. Corner Geary and Stookton Streets, San Francisco. UNION SQUARE. | ORIC FAN (ieorgia Minstrels! PEOPLE MONSTER SEC SIMON l‘-()N\)ML)URE' ARABIAN ACROBATS. THE WHIRLWINT OF THE DF AMU SEMENTB. | | JRAND FIRST PART. TIC NOTHING BUT STARS! WEEK COMMENCING SUNDAY MATINEE. DECEMBER 10. NEXT ! Black Patti Troubadours ! Prices lic, AND A HOST OF GREAT VAUDEVILLE ARTISTS MATINEE TO-DAY, SUNDAY, DEC. 107H. Parquet 2ic, any seat; Balcony 100 Children 10, any part. A few front orchestra rows reserved S0c. Front rows of balcony reserved 25 GRAND OPERA-HOUSE. TELEPHONE MAIN 532, Once Again Success Is Ours. The Entire City Is Talking of the Gorgeous Production of the Famous Comic Opera, Tarand Tartar Last Night of H. J. Stewart and Peter Robertson's Comic Opera, HIS MAJTESTY. Week of TO-MORROW MONDAY Dec. 11th, | By General Request, EUPERB REVIVAL of Planquette's Celebrated Comic Opera, ing and Saturday Matinee. LOOK AT THIS GREAT CAST. Ferris Hartman |Anna Lichter Tom Greene Annie Meyers | Alf C. Wheelan |Julie Cotte William Schuster/Charlotte Beckwith | | Phil Branson Caroline Knowles J. Fogarty, F. Kavanagh, Etec. BRILLIANT SCENERY, COS- TUMES AND EFFECTS. Enlarged Chorus and Symphony Orchestra. SEATS ON SALE ONE WEEK IN|— ADVANCE. POPULAR PRICES—25c and 50c. Telephone Bush 9. STEEPLECHASE ! CENTRAL PARK 1037 frommaket s Sren BEAUTIFUL SCEN THE LARGEST POPULAR PRICES-= T cts, 35 cts, 5, 25 cts, 15 cts and 10 cts | A GOOD RESERVED SEAT AT SATURDAY MATINEE, 2c. Branch Ticket Office Emporfum. _ CAST. TRA IN THE CITY, SPLEN =ST ORCH CALIFORNIA THEATE Popullr A BRILLIANT SEASON. CONTINUED SUCCESS OF THE FRAWLEY COMPANY. THIRD WEEK AND ANOTHER BIG PROD UCTION Wednesday Nights, TO-NIGHT, Monday, Tuesday and (] ’” Datly from 1 to 11:30 p, m. ADMISSION INCLUDES A RIDE ON THE HOAR‘ES- IN 12 THRI LLl\u _SCENES AND INCIDENTS, Every Winner Receives a Present. Successive BY SPECTAL REQUEST AND TO ACCOMMODATE THOUSANDS, TR SeGtTe REVIVAL OF THE GREAT ENGLISH RACING DRAMA, A HANDSOME $20 GOLD WATCH. PROFESSOR HILL, The Daring High Wire Artist. THE RAZILE-DAZILE, The Jolllest Invention of the Century. THE MECHANICAL BAN Marvelous Mechaniems, Music, ON THURSDAY, FRIDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHTS AND SATURDAY MATINEE. POPULAR PRICES—Evening, Tic, 5e, 2%5c; Matinee, 50c, e, In Preparation, Pinero's Charming Comedy, “THE PRINCESS AND THE BU1TERFLY." Flnl Time in San rr‘nr:llco. EDDY sT., ALCAZAR THEATER OL YMP'A COR. MASON The only free vaudeville show In the city, MATINEE TO-DAY, SUNDAY, THIS SUNDAY NIGHT. TO-MORROW NIGHT Begins the Final Week ot " Producing BExquisite THE BICYCLE CIRCUS, A Fascinating and Unique Mem-gn-mna. The Great Roman Carrousel A Novel Hippodrome of Wild Beasts. THE HUMAN CAGE, MYSTIFYING MIR- RORS, AERIAL TROLLEY, EARTHQUAKE FLOOR AND A DOZEN OTHERS. A REALLY GREAT BILL. MOHRING BROTHERS, Cyclone Acrobats, direct from Europe. CAD WILSON, The soubrette with the sweet volce and sack of Klondike nuggets. e HASTINGS AND HALL. and host of other Vaudeville Stars. FRANCIS POWERS' Beautiful Mexican Play, “MOTHER EARTH” MEXICAN LIFE ILLUSTRATED. LOVELY SCENERY AND COSTUMES. Preceded by the Laughable Farce Entitie “UP TO WATKINS.” | A 310,000 belt and chnlel.lne, built of nuggets, belonging to CAD WILS n be seen in the | show windows of Maurice “Van Vielt, 344 and | 546 Market st. ADMISSION FREE. MATINEES EVERY SUNDAY AMATEUR NIGHT, EVERY FRIDAY. SHERMAN & CLAY HALL. FRIDAY AFTERNOON. Dec Il at 3:15 o'clock, E MINETTI Q E‘l‘ 'nmm CHAMBER MUSIC lon Reserved 8-! Dec. 18, Reappearance of ERNEST HASTINGS. SPECIAL NOTICE ! The Panorama (s open dally from 10 A. M. to § A Panorama of the A Brittiant Christmas Display Limoges China, Imperial Cromn China, Austrian China, Royal Babarian China. correct representation of the greatest victory ever achieved c¢n land or sea, ALBERT COME JUST 90 LOOK Bflflle 0f ::'r‘l":‘!"::"“‘:i'l'h"‘?“,:‘;‘v'.‘: nflEchn Great American Importing Tea Co. Manila Bay :i‘."u";}‘f.' '::u-?:::' Street, ; CHINAWARE PALACES, e i mperter and 210-212 GRANT AVE., astoon; Bet. Sutter and Post Sts. 116 Grant Av. | 861 MARKET, opp. Powell. Branch Stores Everywh GREEN 325, Weekly Call §1.00 per Toar CHIMED OF NORMANDY THE SPORTING DUCHESS TWO WEEKS, COMMENCIN MON DAY, DECEMBER h, MATINEE SATURDAY Engagement of the Distinguished Actor, MR. FREDERICK WARDE Together With 'Mr, and Mrs. CLARENCE M. CRVNE And an EXCELLENT COMPANY, In & Repertoire of Romantic a lassic THE LION’'S MOUTH Thursday Night and Saturday Matines “ROMEO AND JULIET” RICHARD HI” | Dramas. WEDNESDAY, FRIDAY and SATURDAY NIGHTS Sunday Night An Flaborate Sce Oet cayune, PRICES i ENING INEE 'THE DAY DRAWS NEAR. Thursday Afternoon, December 14, AT THE -+ Orpheum. MONSTER CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE IN AID OF THE CHARITY FUND —OF THE— Assoclated Theatr cal Managers of San I'ranclsco | THE GREATEST BILL EVEI OFFEIED ™ ROMEO LT 25 ¢t 25¢ t r o THE and an Operatie Sur- i ORGIA MINSTRELS, trom the Alkambra. MAJOR MITE and Big Things, from the Chutes. THE Olympla. GRAND OPEN AIR CONCERT AT NOON! | Curtain Ris:s at 1 o'clock sharp. CARRIAGES AT 5:% The Manage nd Actors have helped MOHRING BROTHERS, from the eviry known char Now help them. R\EU 8 TS—E Floor, n C ¢ and 80c; Box . $1 56 BALE OF TS WILL BEGIN AT THE ORPHEUM TO-MORROW MORNING AT 9§ OCLOCK . UNION COURSING PARK. T0=DAY, Sunday, December 19. CRACK OPEN STAKE o Eighty-Eight Nominations! $1000 IN PRIZES ! POPULAR AIRS BY THE BAND, WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3-MIDWEEK STAKE TRAIN SERVICE Leaves Third and Townsend streets 10:15 a m., 1a m, 12m and 1 p. m.; Twenty-fitth and Valencia streets five minutes later. Re- turning after last course and at 4:45 p. m. San Mateo electric cars every ten minutes. ADMISSION 25 cents. LADIES FRE CHUTES AND ZOO EVERY AFTERNOON AND EVENIN a. MAJOR MITE, The Smallest Actor on Earth, In His Great Imitation of CORNILLE. ELLA BURT, coasting the Chutes, AND A GREAT VAUDEVILLE SHOW. Phone for Seats, Park 21 THIS SUNDAY AFTERNOON BALLOONASCENSION el s EMIL MARKEBERG, WESTERN TURF ASSOCIATION TANFORAN PARK. SECOND MEETING, Dec. & Inelustve. | Bix high-cl running races every week-day, | ral or shine, beginning at 1:30 p. m. al winter racetrack of America. trons step directly from the rallroad can losed, enjuy Trains leave Third and Townsend streets at an unobstructed view of the rac 9:00, 10:40 and 11:30 a. m., and 12:15, and 1:36 p. m., returning immed! last race and at 4:45 p. m. Rear for women and their escorts Valencla street 10 minutes later. nd way stations. Arrive at p. m. Leave San Bruno 12:38, 13:5) San 400 and 4:45 p m. e "Ratas: 'San Prancisco to Tanforan e turn, including admission to track, §1 3. W. J. MARTIN. President. ¥. H. GREEN, Secretary and Manager NEW WESTERN HOTEL, EARNY AND WASHINGTON STS.—Re- modeled and renovated. KING, WARD & ‘0. European plan. Rooms. §le to 3180 day, | %5 to 88 week: $20 month. Free baths. hot and cold water every room; fire grates ia every room; elevator runs all night,