The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, December 26, 1899, Page 5

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SIFETY LAPS WERE DISCARDED el Cause of the Braznell Disaster. STATEMENT OF A PIT BOSS ORDERED THE USE OF NAKED LIGHTS. - Bodies of Four Mors Ex Ma Victims of the sion Recovered, ny Are Still in the Firedamp and Hollow Eyes —and— Sunken Cheeks Nervous HUDYAN Removes dapger.. for HUDYAN all weak ndt X con- urseif? 1t s Is “what yoy suffer with head- backache, pains ng of of ex: xensa. N at ording 1s | the specific onditions y HUDYAN as don’t [ for ) | o CALL OR | § ONSULT WRITE HUDYAN T CASE FREE OF CHARC Piles and all Rectal discases cured or no Setention RUPTURE £35 Ma ket st S‘n Francisco. THE SAN FRAN CISCO CALL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1899, TO BECOME THE BRIDE OF A SAN FRANCISCAN B e e e e o ] @o-o~o-0e0i\o.4gow0vo bebebeLeD > o> sve oD . ve s ie Miss Clara Uphotff of Grass Valley and A. D. Cheshire of San Francisco, Who Are to Be Married Wednesday Morning. iesebe +ieie @ ASS VALLEY )¢ N helr. s & phoft, merchant and mine * wi the “‘ @it i e eieieioie@® f ents to s 10 m. on the noon train for San Francisco, S uple will leave | where they will make thelr future home TROOPS AT FRONT : MERELY MARK TIME : me governr with the result that loval and pro-Boer, re demanded his de grada- ne an people who P aral Butler's forward me 3 publishe of Parliame and six are inds » publication of the mant says you may did speak out s a military man 8, “My lips are my clever club e question re a traitor or upying you views eneral nd for it will be e Queen wn from the n district i have bee h as Te visited and It 1 insulted “Remember Lord ch, ‘We have been A has se the strength r p— rc 4 The m blic s sy gl asked. "Deceived by whom? of 4 s FEARS OF REVOLT nd w IN CAPE COLONY Dec. 25.—Fears of a revolt in CHURCHILL ESCAPED i are spreading. The Times the real da % aking the DISGUISED AS ‘A WOMAN | poieivis area st/ uinser: making the | the additional 50,000 troops will easily be BRI TR = .].M swallowed up In maintaining the enor- Sever ot A b mous line of communication much how _‘ - LVTON FOND: STEADY GROWTH. NAVAL BRIGADE ‘ SUFFERED TERRIBLY May Reach Fifty Thou- sand Dollars. disguise was * library MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Dee. 25.—A .1.<,i London was received this —_— Rey. C. F. Davis, pastor of Snecial Dispatch to The Cal gton-avenue M urch B shjtoahaiCall, two of his brothers were with | WASHINGTON, Dec. Z5.—The total sub- and were in th ler River. No | forces. at M 4,un'rn' Methe ick of the wton fund up to noon The com- continue _tho has determine it least until pt | work that | when it is hoped that two | have bee ot mbers. suffered terribly | and children of 44 in the battle. Mr. Davis stated t the | the possibility of want, and to enable the information had arouse » worst fears | mother to carry out the r's fondest | for safety of his br as he had | Wish—that his children should recelve a not known before to-day t with that division of the engaged at Modder River. .uxw to the me is ch of ( n |.‘ caused g ané was one in the recent history of the | proper education. It Is proposed to continue active work ralsing funds during the present week, nd it is probable that the subscription list will be kept open until the return of Lawton to this country. ble that the fund The original to raise only a fund suffi- | to pay off the mortgage of about | the Lawton homestead at Red- lands, Cal., but th the appeal encourag, At they we wval brigade only detall at suffering among the men of the most severe marches | British army. clent GENERAL BUTLER ['s GAVE VAIN WARNING | believe that enough money will be sub- LONDON, Dec —From what T am | Scribed beyond that sum to place Mrs, told, it appears that a storm is brewing | 1-aWton and her children above want for the course of the rest of their Ity al Sir Willlam t the outset of th h criticism. My inform eral Butler, previous to on the subjec ernment tow war met with mu nnd Adjutant General nal appeals to about 15) ess men in New York, result of a large Increase to the N of dispatones warn | fund. Among those who have promised R ' | subscriptions are the following: W ainst attacking the > g illiam ¢ thelr condjtion | 1 Vanderbilt $1000, J. Pierpont Morgan for war w verified by re. | $100. C. P. Huntington $1000, Thomas F. cent events, but his di. teches were ver, rf“‘ of New York $1000 and Miss Helen distasteful k vernment and were | $epuld;SEM. 2 The omum]ton Sxpects to "" ceive at least ten subscriptions of $1000 put away it, and General But- | oo er was h x. sed. Genera - i 3 D : g “x.~ ‘“rm‘.m!m" ‘:) :r:‘ lf” | neral Shafter reports that $330 has al- er, it se attent e v dy been raised by the citizens of San glish werc by in which th. ancisco. neral ( rbin was informed blindness of the Intelligenc tment, | Do e TS e C o St. L. E d ub- which from what has taken place was 1'»‘1 A Louls had sub. tally unaware of or purpose tein: | SOHIGRG0, Dae e i formed by the Boers as to their arms and | ., . Alexander H. Re- I, in charge of the Cf nerical strength. charge of the Chicago fund for neral Lawton's family, to-ni - It 1s well known here that British | graphed Adjutant General Cormit 'l(;::( agents of the Intelligence Department | the total amount raised here up to this were gent from time to time to find out | evening was' $2102. Among the subscrip- what the Roers were doing in the way of | yjons to- day was $100 from Hon. Robert T. | armaments. The Boers knew all about it, | Lincoln. but they simu 1 nafvete and conducted —— visitors around forts which they The President Was Hungry. chose for thelr own purposes, where o Being President of the United States does not necessarily mean that one lies on | & bed of roses. Yesterday, says the Chi cago Tribune, the President was subjected guns were set up and shown with fectation of pride by P men, who were cunning enough to inspire - thing to eat or drink. The President was marched around and stood bareheaded at the risk of taking cold, and was landed at home shortly after 4 o'clock. His first words were: “Get me something to eat as quickly as vou can. I am nearly fam- ished. —_—— Deepin Love—What is the best day in the week to get married on, old chap? Hadder Knuff—Friday, my boy; then you'll have something to blame it on afterward.—Tit-Bits. ed by the Boers, but were merely gulled by the wily burghers. The r with which the war is conductéd, reusots and Krupps, were so care. fu!h hidden that scarcely a soul outside the immediate circle of the government knew of them. The English government sent out zuns-equal in caliber to what the agents had been allowed to see. It is thought that the Boers understated their numerical forces and small arms, ik & By B kT e | to the pangs of hunger, just like any or- | the strangers by their plausibility. Thus | 557y Snalvidual. 1t s his custors “to the British Intellige: Department re- | preakfast at 8 o'clock. This he did as ceived the most minute revorts of the | usual, starting for Mount Vernon about ange and number of the cannon | 10 o'clock. hing was sald about an | gun; Butler the | > War | the committee to | FOUR KILLED IN A TRAIN WHEEK Fatal Accident on the Northern Pacific. S DUE TO OPERATOR'S ERROR| e TRAINS AT SIDING. N Avert the Catastrophe He at Once Took to the Hills. — Diesatch to The Call. BUTTE, Mont., Dec. 35.—By a wreck on the Northern Pacific this morn | 6 o'clock six miles east of Bearmouth four men were kill=d and ral injured more or less serfously. The dead are: Engineer K. B. Rheim. Fireman C. A. Dicksen. Two unknown tramps steaiing a ride. The injured are: Brakeman Wallace Mix, who was serfously scalded and bruised; Engineer J. W. Bebee and Con- ductor L. A. Yake. Other trainmen were injured, but not seriously. The operator at Bonito allowed the frefght train from the west to pass when it should have been held on the siding. The train from the west was a heavy one, in charge of Conductor Yake, | with Engineer Rheim at the throttle. The hi wi chen and in charge of Con- neineer Bebee and | westhou | ductor Mc was a light train, a stockear, containing | sevente: horses consigned to Spokane | from Butte, and the capoose making up | the train. A man named Dickson and the tramps were intly killed. Rheim was mort d this afternoon at th Hospital. He was s on the | roaa four chii- n | Brake < i5 a son of Miles romir n of Missoula and may not escaped 'r Be quest may tramps wh containing the horses wa inconcely sn . and it able of them escaped, but only nine of them were killed As soon as the operator at to heard of the wreck he took to the n||l~ nd h )t been heard of. He was a substitute, « wreck was not cleared away until late this evening 'TWO ENGINES SMASHED | ON SOUTHERN PACIFIC CHICO, Dec ~The southbound and pay train and the north- llided here at 10 o'clock this both engines being Iy *| sm though neither left the rails Both engineers d firemen e by jumping, but Paymaster E. R. 4 suffered a broken nose and a scat by faliing against was due to a the tracks o collision which rendered that the brakes would not hold. ing crew arrived from Red B worked late into the night In clearing the wreck. (LIST OF CASUALTIES FAILED TO HOLD ONE OF THE | Realizing His Mistake Too Late to | AT POMONA ACCIDENT of LOS ANGELES, Dec. 2%.—The list | casualties in the rallway accident on the Southern Pacific road at Pomona last night is as follows: KILLED. | MONROE THURMAN, Pomona. | _MILTON MONROE of Monrovia, a Southern Pacific brakeman. | "MRS. ROSE 0'CONNOR. Pomona | Mrs. O'Connor instantly killed. The others died at the hospital. The in ATE David Johnson, Southern P: ngineer, ex ted to die; Peter Terride, L Alimotls, fatally in- Toms, brakeman, jur broken: Riverside, | Covina, hip cut; hern Pacl John Stolz. 1p Donatin. Southern Pacific 1 . Los Angeles, . scalp wound: wound: jured; Mitchell, hurt: . White, R | (r ! , badly burned; Souther bruised; . M. scalp wound; brakeman tario min, fireman, back injured; ¥ Chino, hip and back hurt; uyl..,. injured; (colored), cut over : tario, burned; G. W. Evi cific ‘engineer. shoulder Wine uthern Pacific | brused; H. McClung, | bruised F. Patterson. Soutnern P cific brakeman, back injured; Harry | Monahan, Chino. bruised. The body of Mrs. ( here this morning. the Sisters’ Hospital * DEATH REMOVES A WELL- nnor was brought The injured are at KNOWN POLICE OFFICER’ | LIEUTENANT CHARLES NASH 'DIES SUDDENLY. rBe Was Thrown Down a Week Ago and Received Slight Injuries, but Death Is Attributed to Heart Failure. Lieutenant Charles Nash, one mn t widely known police offic passed aw: at the Macl ml and Saritarium last night. of his death wa of s of this Hos- The news s as sudden as it w; 1 the | ADVEBT!BEHRNTB. { SWEEPING REDUCTIONS ... OUR FIRST... GREAT CLEARANCE SALE! COMMENCING THIS MORNING. Every department was thoroughly overhauled and goods marked down regardless of cost to efiect a speedy clearance. Note the following remarkable reductions: Tailor-Made Sults Black Silk Dress Sklrts. $10.00—Marked down to..... $12.50—Marked down to 20.00—Marked down to 15.00—Marked down to 25.00—Marked down to 16.50—Marked down to 27.50—Marked down to 20.00—Marked down to .00—Marked down to 25.00—Marked down to o0—Marked down to 27.50—Marked down to 35.00—Marked down to Tailor-Made Jackets. o0o—Marked down to Ne\;/mia‘rkets. 0.00—Marked down to $15.00—Marked down to e 25.00—Marked down to Lad'cs’ Hush Jackets. —— 55 o=\ il downito Automobiles. o—Marked down to §50.00—Marked down to .................. $35.00 oo—Marked down to 60.00—Marked down to .............. . 40.00 50.00—Marked down to e Ladies’ Flannelette Wrappers Ladies P]ush Capes § 1.50—Marked down to § 3.50—Marked down to 73] 175—Marked down to % oM kedidownito 200] 200—Marked down to 6.50—Marked down to e e aD ked down to Ladies’ Cloth Capes. Ladies’ Silk Pettlcoats. $ 3.00—Marked down to . cevereeee..$ 1.0 |S 7.00—Marked down to 7.50—Marked down to 4.0 | 18.50—Marked down to 10.00—Marked down to . 7.00 % 15.00—Marked down to Ladies’ Silk Walsts. $ 6.00—Marked down to Ladies’ Astrachan Capes. 10.00—Marked down to o E e 18.50—Marked down to 6.50—Marked down to . SEAE T Ladies’ Umbrellas. r D - — $ r.oo—Marked down to .............. sssssss S0C ~ur Department. : ur tics marked down to. . 6ocl. Gents Umbre”aS. “ur ties marked down to. $ 1.50 |¥ 100—Marked down to ..................... s0¢ Fur collarettes vmrkml «I:.\\n 20T T vee e e ihan i Silesias Plain and Farwy capes marked down to 1oc—Marked do to .. 20c—Marked down to . 10¢ Crepon Sklrts. PR $11.00—Matked down to Books! Books! 14.00—Marked down to 10c—Marked down to e 15.00—Marked down to 15c—Marked down to sc 3oc—Marked down to 19¢ Black Chewot Sklrts O T o Moreen Skirts. farked down to 7.45 $ r.oo—Marked down to 1.25—Marked down to Black Braided Cloth Skirts. $12.50—Marked down to $ 873 Misses’ Golf Capes. 15.00—Marked down to 10.75 |$ 400—Marked down to ............. eeeee.$ 305 .co—Marked down t 5.00—Marked down to 25.00—Marked down Plaid Skirts. 3 Ladies’ Golf Capes. $ 9.00—Marked down to $10.00—Marked dOwn 0 +eveerenenennanenn.. $ 6.00 ) 1200—Marked down to ... . 0 11.00—Marked dOWN t0 «ecevvevrensieness B ¢ 25.00—Marked down to Cattersnes v 3500 Colored Cloth Sk|rts. Lace Neckwear. & 5/00—Marked dOWR 20 ++sss osisnr o $ 275| 3s0c—Marked down to ............ ceeceeess 25C 6.00—Marked down t0 .......e...... Sl . 345 |$ 1.oo—Marked down to ... s0¢ 75"*‘:“":‘"': e 491 Black and Colored Dress Goods marked down. :‘::’:j“::k:'l ]::::: :: f‘“ Black and Colored Feather Boas marked down. SR g ; 775 I Stock Collars marked down to 15¢ 15.00—Marked down to ........... ot 10.00 PRy 20.00—Marked down to . 1475 | Ladies will remember our stock is all this season's styles. Our goods are all marked in plain figuges We are strictly a One-Price House. are genuine. J. O'BRIEN & CO., Ladies $ 1.00—Marked down to The reductions 1146 Market Street, Between Taylor and Mason. NEW STORE. for the feminine toilet in order to make , } himself believe that he is In some degree worthy of such a wife. But the good wife herself h: understand the meaning of thes Mistook Judge for a Drummer. _When Judge Clark, now on the Supreme | gossip were fully cited. No mention was made of thereceipt of the dress in the body of the letter. The postscript. always the best part of a woman's eplatle conaisted of this brief sentence, which spoke voi- was on nch of North ¢ cuit Court bench he pening court rolin s @ stickler punctually on e gifts. | expected and has proved a great V umes: . “You must have had an ele ‘ o Seles il : g M ing to open court at Ox-| Not long ago the husband went to New | Umes: must have had an elegant to his numerous friends. Deathe w i 5%, when he got to! York on some business. Contact time."—Washington Post | tributed 10 heart fallure. | a deep snow on the | convivial frienc numerous | S————d it About a week ago the deceased s | d from that place balls produced a E Mr. Goodfellow (showing .is wife | walking ulong Market street on his w _”\'};" Jun 1n | lasted for three ¢ around the counting-house)—And these | to the Sontnern station to report for duty. | O an wl’::; Jemorse, and the Wi cd;lnx(mu.‘ln ard e TaV DAl Sehlesai ittt Aor et d o a fas dry goods y. D et He aw a bicyclist u.an, at a speed theretofore b emporfum and ,,m,lm mm " He bought | Mrd. nmlfrll.:v\ Ye Now show me | exceeding the limit and he ran to the |taok the Judge rur an an elegant trimmings. which | the night books middle of the street to intercept him, | to begulle the tedium by talking over the| fadted up xpressed them to his | Mr. Goodfellow (mystified)—The night was knocked down by a horse attached | hardware line. Not finding him exuctly | wife and awaited developments. books? to a buggy ap and | Well posted on t he took up the dry In me a letter. It was| Mrs. Goodfellow—Yes: those .hat v s unaol ¢ | goods busizess. Not doing much better | not v e, it is true, but it to work over at night and that ke | paaiinadls the | {'h that he successivelv tried him on %ood long on 1 down here until 2 o'clock In tf o e where | potions, srocerd liquors and others. | effects of the recent morning!—Puck. AR facihi i | Having exhausted all the " he could | tal even more vivid ———————————— ey Maciean’s | think of he finally asked: “You are a| scribed in the newspapers. The torrid | What a Id_ world e L \}".m:”,mmm.,, are you not? weather also r 1 honorable mention. | if his satanical majesty nev O e e sitting up | “Yea." sald the Judge, “I am somewhat | All the detalls of the latest neighborhood | wander from his own fireside s friends. 5 o in_that . S he retired he 'n ’ | artyer. e ,',','z"rfb|“|"'nv'n.'x;3'. e . i a drummer for the State Peniten- h . Y | tia m\ Dighbastests oAt hall-past 0 The driver, saving to himself, t e the first one in that lllm- “ DR P ERGE,S E ” B imediatc o along here, rove the and greatly astonished at the new: "3‘,“".1,‘,,‘,3‘.,,.‘ S drove the 1 He stated t fect health, | his sudden the lieutenant was in pe nd he could only attribute v to heart failure, Lieutenant :d great popu- larity In the and throughout the citv and m. te. He t officer. whole-souled and and had m]\.mvr:l to the office il by strict attention to He was a native of England and years of age. He had b n the rtment for over twenty y force on Ma He was appointed to the 13, 1878, and on October 1, 1850, he was pro- moted to act as sergeant. He acted in that capacity untll January of the present vear, when he w pmoted to fill the position made vacant by the re- | tirement of Lieutenant Hanna. Previous to becoming a member of the Police Department the dead officer was a leading member of the National Guard, He served elght years as a member of Company C of the First Regiment. He was an expert rifle shot and was a mem- ber of the famous rifle team which won for California the trophy at Creedmore, L Island, 8 He was also cap- am which lelth the Oakland department ast. contested in May i he | | lates himself on the fact that he has the in Oxford \nce drove up to the hof landlord ran out to greet his guest. When the driver heard his passenger called “Judge.” the point dawned on him. and he dashed round the house, scattering a cloud of snow with his wheels. ———————— WORTE IT8 WEIGHT IN GOLD. Nov. 19th, Dr. Plerce & Son: T take pieasure In Writing you a letter to LAME BACK OURED July 18 Tame Back of THIR: 3 inform you that 1 am TYTWOYEARS His Wife's Estimate of His Time. one of. the fucky - ;.‘,K,.,:‘".:N l":". _"’f,‘ A certain Washington man congratu- :;rimulr vg{r;r:: .'du:fi: [ go T 2 short time, and from that time on 1 have had no trouble of that kind ours very truly, b (rm.\f"\ ESTRADA, Ophir, Cal best wife in the world. To tell the truth, not yet settled down =0 much that not enjoy a little whirl “with the Sometimes these celebrations de- velop into orgies of mnfml\unl propor- e had general nervous troubles_that had bothered me for 12 ers. YOUR BELT IS WORTH ITS | tions. It is here that wifey's good dispo- IGHT IN GOLD. Rnwnuu; EF Thousards f cires lke (he sition asserts itself. NOE, been made When her husband comes home in the R\n Vist; wor d renowned E : S Belt. It is warranted to ba the most sclentific and durable body battery sver patented or sold in America. Prices much lower than others of far inferlor quality are sold at. If you want the BEST, you must bave “DR. PIERCE' For full particulars send a 2 stamp for “BOOKLET NO. ¥* or call at the office. wee hours and is groping vainly for the banisters he is not confronted by an irate spouse at the top of the stairs. He is not compelled to listen to a curtain lecture before he I allowed to sleep off his pota-| S asdress tions. e Is confrontes ¥ no sour looks ehen o kes i (he et mocning with 2| PIERCE ELECTRIC CO., ‘ever-dlzzy ea consequently he feels stricken With remorse. He evens things | 3 Nobene it 6t (oooosite Paiace Hotel) Sen Francisco. Eastern Office: No. W ‘with his conscience, or tries to, by pur- c asing fine ralment and various articles ] L g e e e S e s o e e R s T i

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