The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 10, 1899, Page 30

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30 THY SUNDAY OALL. GIRLS ROWING CLUBS IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, WHOSE MEMBERS DRILL AND PULL THE OARS LIKE OLD SAILORS ~D 7 quartermaster or boatswain; also s crew OJ' mpias. In such a case the stiquette costume of characteristic colors and its o s the rowing the bay requires that the crews sa- £ s thax t as a per- ' E £ihe special day for rc Jute as they pass. This formality is ac- c natured ri a apta the A regard touching ap oiroo0 ¥ r and general form z barg fo From the tim the membe 'a\> takes : emerge from the oars up 2 ‘ < boat is returned the blade wtio are subject to the cc of t P e captain ot popula. t tain. The boa 1 t o Darg it Bt @ row on U ing of the boat into t vo s more st the rudder is sh E v " crew are pre placed 4 : £ > and stripes are floated in t 3 ! - v that arch ge and the crew penna » 1 . : 7 e then reports to th - : boat is sir.”” s } takes her the i tiller rc gives v. “Shove her - a oars t N P : v : RS0 e at do Cr - : . : wn 1 e : K on a lor v Ma e b : 3 ki g rine Wa n-of-war or AT other ship in the or to some other & ix "the of the numerous haunts of the crews 1 " : - "There are a number of other girls' clut ; n. ¢ . that row on the bay barges ar the ' g mw » N s to the Pristis. The chances th , and f Comtheaiind g that a Normal School crew will meet the seems probat - : : the Columblas, the Nereids or the appropriate Gu ‘ ! s Ry @ | =€ f his hole ca- e, : ’ Earl of Buchan wers principals. His skill % . Y as a debater was as great as his superior- )} \ g ity as a wrestler. e had begun when ~ '3 he was only § years old, his oldest brother ) George be! is opponent generally a (D ) is f"r(l( the ]m‘ll" His repu m in this line eded him yette : | and he had n e c | before he was ch: 1 | before one of th s 8 the 3 . his first app th : | by a sentor wh 1 - o0 Henderson stopped and look [2 f 13 . 3 . low, but sc G r A & minutes lat nt 3 w P 1 - much more flippant in tone L) for n N 4 2 even. Henderso hed again and looked pa S patr s ; " e : at the fel n L fl ne . : : | He o ; : < not_preserve e : £ e Then he upset t i A i : f the i up in the woodhox . : Sator. a interruptions at Upp 2. A e r when David Brenner Hen b 5 the. ¥ g : : | ks, de the fic t s s ‘ ! | he enfoyed studen o 4 . immensely, he did Hefors he went to the 3 ; ey = | the course of study there. It enlisted : - ; : fupted by the Civil War hio capsarrdtt . 4 5 friends was a student W essic -~ s Gocs not 4 W A The San Diego Normal School Rowling @ssoclation. R T A erat I ke Tesapmal 1 = cge e o : id good reaso: 3 e a e = as still young, Henders dna wotd T A ghucge hie opinion ehould good reas of the land, so what need was there for George Kerr, a nephew of Mrs. Hender- heard of David's prowess as a wrestler Sl youns, Henderson and worid, Th T WA de does papers? Then, sald the young laird, the son, met the party at Chicago to Sy Rk el TR bl e T atar T in s that NGt paASOCRE W 3 e ilendersons must get out inside of ' two then farther on their way. The pose of trying conclusions with him. The derson told Warner he was ashamed wounded, or.ce i days. Henderson could not belleve his man had brought along. two cOv T e . S of himself because he had not eniteted Mees undac fire stranger w cars, b‘l}.lhc laird meant exactly what he wagons. In them the new come lvrlylklg opponent, but Henderson threw as a volunteer in the Army of the N §ad. When this was made clear to him, ished thelr travels. Wasting no time in him rcpeatedly, the stranger finally ad- It would be a pity to leave school Hendorson turned, seized the voung idle repinings, Her on buckied manful- mitting that the boy was the better man. said, but the country needed youn- men though wes feotleman in his mighty grasp, carried ly to his task. In | Jan four years he Finally the stranger sald that if hie could just then. The friends talked long and the war was over h bim to the door and kicked him' into the und his sturdy | vs had established have what was called the “right hand earnestly over the situation and ti Tesult After that 5 es s0 well that they were able under nold” he would try again. It was was a plan of culmination of w! Pl B (ha the mind of Henderson that closed to buy a big tract of Government land in against all precedent to oIye n UpPanEnt. cHried mitHayetie on SeptaBer s Hon Dot D Bettar. \8he. com r“‘;l;d_rrh“v knew Fayefte County, In the northeasternmost dvantage, the left nand going derson was then 21 40 Can aladtas e e i r[:r “““‘:“ ow corner of Towa, and there they settled with the under an@ the right wita the up- On the morn Colonel Henderson is now y 89, W commit: bolily. asseult o oy and spread out, after genuine American per hold, but Henderson consented, and, prayers, you what may be the most brilliant part of h the nobility, and knew _ that e ploneer fashion hey mamed thelr new after a long struggle, the stranger gof Warner and ar arace Dafire R 1. Tk MANBIEAYS. b ]m.d‘,y»o‘ e tha Fmv n home Pleasant Prairie, but their neigh- trip-lock,” the bP)’ was thrown, his sult.' So that nigh " Wi ’ bors wouldn’t have it 0. They renamed it t wrist being dislocated and one of So that night she went to the laird Hend on’s Prairie, and so it is known to the bones of the forearm broken. Tha un_n;un her Pusband's knowledge, and on the present day. doctor called to look r the Injury ber bended knees begged for clemency, It would be hard to concelve of a busier falled to discover the fracture. The frac. Deetises as possibic without 1eont o boy's life th it of David B. Hender- healed v, and Henderson R any mort oIt oniy there ah E me built by his fathar., sent t tord, Til., wh rosecution.” It took a long i ry abounded with wild Surgeon c consulted. he angered laird. but he final the streams were full of fish, _David w 30140 o © and !hn six weeks the Earl h r h .ll 1'\"“ (lln:‘I :.\U hunt or fl!l:‘ a lc mission { ing be 3 e .\I\m"u‘nrr to the emerge the fami s duty to O e mokuly ar rainy days, and fa term of school in hi son_ entered the s freshman, es, where two of Mrs. Henderson's ead and studied; in t fall D. B. H U . t n and other English There he studied for three years, working' lays he went to church, on the farm in summers and lving wit s were h o, @ the gre: fru, in winters. e and wrestler of ihe a chum rented rters and kept house rs were living. \ e by L PR SR % and 18 mastering Unive er was only six years old then, but mbered the stormy vovage as if the course of for themselves, ing thelr own food, al s completely sweeping thelr own floors, making thelr ihe dead Earl of Buch- own beds thor had changad the cir- Young ienderson got special standing which made Nevertheless days T ther calles yunger me and imber was a t important Had not er, been more ag usifal o o t Mmen are David sort—the Ear] r the occupation another s able anual labor and it w while he was apacitated fous thought taken of a c ur Before he to coll »wever, he taught a ome district, it all happened The Henderson: Chicago. Thomas Hen rovereign (le struggled slowl reached that | the money he rom th fatl the money he had real m 1 s father. ; among his fellow-students through an in- ot his cffects in ¢ and with which n _in this ‘way: When the cic iture suggestive of ife a youngster was 16 or 17 a gtranger who had the incident in which his father and the L& x & ‘ WE QD) U THEREFORE DROP OUR BOOKS TO FIGHT CUR LOUNTRY'S CATTLES " “FIGH TING, “"OUR COUNTRY'S BATTLES "

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