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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY NOVEMBER THOUSANDS MOURN THE MOST DREADFUL CALAMITY IN OUR HISTORY. "DID VICTIMS PAY FOR Y e = ADMISSION TO ROOF? | |S[TS SCENE Woman Heard to Say She Gave Two Bits That []l- A[:[:"]ENT ~ Her Boy Might See the Football Game. e oL SEUA Sl R 0, 1900. g e e ) i 0 eodol o bs @ Frelobobedstelusbrbofeds sherbutetutestostttslusturteds dusbeetecerbele el el s ffededleiee foofosfoefontoiolerfert + 1 % ¥ ¥ L ) Mayor Phelan In- vestigates the Causes. — Says P ople Were seat on that roof. Where—" these words immediately after the crash, but e to state. The woman never finished her final ide, for an ambulance had ched up and some men s my boy? 1 gave you t Burly p ng the rema rk last night investiza : pald by those who g reports, = d ‘access to flf-nfl\' founded upon the ne roof and who went at Joseph Welch, residing at the corner of Twenty-third, and Bryant wo bits to get a t on the glass wi The detectives and a terviewed W said, “T did not pay anvthing to get up there. I heard some talk about so the fellows paying, but I Ewne o Thet t1 hich read, “Twenty-five cents for a seat on the roof,” but I am not A . Most o the on the Harrison street side. There was nobody there to stop : leen Wa’rnlng Of he watct were 8o many that simply couldn n. He claims he did everything he cduld to keep the crowd off rand'e them. He says word was sent to police headquarters, but T the Danger. S AV Warmly Praises Medical N N y varying from 10 to 50 cents The only people whom he admi few men and women who loon, says that du vould allow certain persons at the Fifteenth and Folsom 1 permits from Manager Da 3 g the rush at his place after the game he heard I ofergeled d to get cess to the roof, but h 1 no n es mentioned. : = pitals and talked with those victims who were 15 a conditlon to. be'nterviewed. Al Frofession and Hospitals i denied heving paid any money to any one for admission to the building. ¢ R oo onfnfefofmffosfnfsfofeooefefofoinfnfef e o oo onfefefoonfefoonnfmfofonfnfofooefefoforefe o oo oo oot reported to have paid money to get on the roof. A Call reporter talked with the for the Aid Rendered. Sl s * bed at his home last night. de fellow 10 cents.” he was asked what the man to whom he paid the money looked like. He shut his cond time if he had paid any meney to see the game he an- ) el TIMS OF THE DREADFUL ACCIDENT WERE BORNE INTO THE HOSPITAL OF THE SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY ON MISSION STREET. :!: HUNDREDS OF MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN WAITED IN AN AGONY OF SUSPENSE AND FEAR AS VIC- z 3 Mayor James D, Phelan, who was at tha | oot : : scene of the accident shortly after it oec- . n and other injuries, and it will probably be some time yet be- X | curred, gave out the appended statement aee o X3 D 0 took place. 5 last night: ent last evening said: I - | & high board and barbed wire fence. Al | Francisco and Pacific Glass Works was | by Carl Newman in 1. Fyom a smail and fix the blame. Foreman Stillings of the glass works claims that Fhe runling out of the Hves ot so many | SiocR e EaoE I, e S Vi root | commenced about three months ago and | and unsatisfactory beginning, workind young boys and men on this festal day ast d that there was & crowd on the roof, but so far as I can learn no y it collapsed. the first fires in the furnaces were lignt- | ASAInst great obstacles and tern op- casts a gloom of sorrow over the com- | “We ean only express our sorrow and 5 . g £ a osition all the time, some fifteen years oon, tos. Stillings further claims that he was referred to X s e gan. anly _expros: ago. The company ox- | / 3 4 d about ten days - . > y d and took munity. Eager to see the sport the boys | alleviate the sufferings of the wounded, | 9 ago a corporation was forme he says, referred him to Lieutenant Anderson on th grounds. They x PESD & i nth-street stagior A o s & ected to begin the manufacture of glass- hold of the glass factory at the foot of ) were naturally heedless of danger. There | The private and public hospitals and the | P C S Y t 1s there s viRRt it such report reached them, nor was Lieutenant Andgrson informed of i medical profession gererally have nobly | ware during the coming week and thg | Seventh street. Employmen s s ':”.]\ 3 s 'gnze B8 blame; however, to attach | rocnonded to the requirements of the oc- | necident; according to the directors of thy Siven to abdut ‘W6 pecple. But the Sew til after the 4 3 d I a ad to say evi | > vlll not interfere w yusi- | works 1l require some of the ving admission to the roof, we have Investigated every story that has % | e wisited the scene of the accident | fgx!n?h::‘h.]-n:nzlni!x:%;d o i ""'P"',“"""t“"i BUL MMt Wi “”h" double that number L Atk lity was indulged in. If it was, and If we get any evidence T : s | oY AN eOImTo ness, as it is proposed to commence t The officers of the corporation are: 1 pretty well 4 shortly after its occurrence and investi- | be done to relieve pain and comfort tion of the damaged portion th 3 1 ia = ing the offender to justice. He would deserve the severest X | cotiq™ REEE 0 SEOITITRET, managers | aflicted. TAMES D PHELA reconstruction ¢ Jamaged portion the | president, George Paimer; vice presidents, il SF Sl ¢ ould be fool enough to dare undertake such a scheme. warned the boys of the danger and triel T mea— < T e Rt etk il Bl vl | o A T e - The accident was a mc —the worst fatality we have had since the burning of the Awin Hotel. Tt < | (5 forcibly restrain them from going on Glass Works a New Plant. completed the largest west of Chicago, | vis: treasurer and assistant secretary, serve as a lesson for wr keep people off the roofs of their buildings during future celebrations. & | the roof. Their property is surrounded by | Work on the new buildings of the San |is the outgrowth of a venture undertaken | George H. Newman. ‘ > RS o - S - g g | 4 | | TENAS POLICEMAN Result of a Melee Between Union and Non-Union Linemen. OF DEFALCATIONS { School Board Clerk Griffiths | & Thief Thirteen Years | Before Death. it CINCINNATI, ov. 29.—The accounts of George G. who was clerk of the | | Board of Education here for thirteen | | years pricr to his death, October 1, 19.0 | | are short at least $100,000, and it is thought that when the amount becomes known it will be found nearer twice that | | sum. His peculations covered the whols | | term of service as clerk of the Sch: | Board. The Auditor’s experts say tha | | he misappropriated nearly all the tuitio fees paid by non-resident students sin | | 1883. He kept one private cash book, in E3 - 4 | Which correctly ente . ¥ i J. A, MULRONEY. | MEKKE VAN DYK. CHARLES MONAGHAN. WILLIAM ROTHENSTEIN. S and four fraudulent ecash books w made to fit the case of each examination as it might arise. He | forged receipts for money purporting to | | have been paid by hi city treas- | | ury, the forgery ¢ g of fraudulent signatures to be genuine sig- natures of y Treasurer. | Mr, Griffitk one of the best known public men in Cincinnati. He was always a lover of horses, anc it is thought that he lost most of the money backing his favorites. He was known to make wagers on tracks at Chicago and elsewhere. He | was one of the leading spirits in the or- ganization of the Oakley racetrack. which «f | closed down years ago, after the stock- holders lost thousanas of dollars in im- | proying the track. It is known that he was fond of card games, but it is thought | that most of the money he lost went on the horses. His bond was $5000. He left a small es- tat d it is said that it will meet not more than one-fifth of the shortage, and his bondsmen will have to make up the ! | remainder. A special meeting the | School Board has been called for to-mor- | row to take action in the matter. — ¥ g PRAISES FOR AMERICA. Ringing Words at Dinner of Ameri- can Society in London. kW 20.—More than sent at the Hotel C ‘ —_— ; DUSTY OCEAN ROADS. ! ~ ol i | A Mystery That Has Puzzled Wise - o i +| Heads From Time Immemoria. e | , A “dusty” ocean highway sounds almoat 2 ; | Incredible. < Yet those who ar 111a yof colonel must forward thelr marriage sent or received any letters; he didn’t care | with salling shipe Know that: no maaiter demands to the Minister of War, wlnl&au for reading, and the secretary’s one and | bow carefully the decks may be washed others must apply to the superior officer oniy duty was to sign hotel registers. down in the morning, and how little work of their district. Each demand must, They would walk together, and the young ¢ v o " DowEvEr: Slons. Shvms s teneatie chap would say, deferentially: Shall 1 of any kind may be done during the day. ments. The first must certify as to the i nevertheless, if the decks are not swep: do the registering for us both, colonel?’ . 4 status of the future bride’s family, the “T# ‘You please, . his boas would renty and nt Sl ity aus Guantity second must discuss the advisabilily o he would thereupon write: ‘Colonel “liner” the } & of hun | the proposed marriage and the third must and secretary. Montana.: Then he could B o B e buvstug. o€ s be a certificate as to the fiancee's moral b7 e s WILLIAM H. ECKFELDT. THOMAS J. RIPPON. were [ —— 2. Dr. C. the society dreds of tons coal every twenty-four 0! g0 off and play until they got ready to X of coal every twenty-four character and that of her relatives. With o v hours and the myriads of footfalls daily a this much to go by the commanding offi- L’;“;r;”""-flhhwldt; the softest job in the would account for a considerable accumu- ,l'»,“ s e g 2 . |cers are instructed to make careful in- 3 in fact, untll his pn!lroor: ool Ml . :‘.‘3:;3’:&;":"32;:3 e e icins ana Engienmen. | S0ldiers Are Entrapped in duiries and grant the demanded permis: | Ways of the Illiterate to frinking himself to aeatn.”—New Orieans | Theme of Embassador White | th sis et mrentia,or pom: 5 s folic ping the dinner teemed | s Nastow Mountain " | nighty ia(ls(émord\'d.l' When ;Leermalsabqnt 15 Coflcefll Theil‘ Lack of _ in a Thanks ivin s e h ?hr:{ {;;yu::eol{::‘?l::! rn( samdng !h;p. .:‘m o g R e once given the wedding must be celebrate i ore sea dust than does S TnE BPRE- $he puad beta- within, |the Tollowing Tuix Goitha. ot 1 FEAR AMERICAN COMPETITION. g b g Speec & steamer, which is probably accounted ting tween the United States P cane of deisy & renewsl 6F The perpaten Ed t b b at B.l'llll for by the fact that while the dust-laden Nitain, BN Siprasiing the ass. | has to he asked for at headquarters.— ucation. England Will Feel It When Our . By o ¥y Chicago Record. !lmoke blows clear of the steamer tho large area of canvas spread by the sailor ¥ s M I P —_— W‘“‘"}:‘:‘ :.tfl?ul' n':h“"";d' —_— acts as a dust collector. e | = i3 ‘e are inclin 0 believe that German © quote an instance In s rt of this will now drink to that distin-| EL PASO, Tex . 2. —News of & LOSING TRADE. Funny how few men take the trouble | competition with us in the world's mar. | P°cis! Cable to The Cal and New York Her- | contensing o otance In support of this ed m: chosen again to be the | fierce battle last Sunday between Mexican e towrite their names legibly on a register,” | wetg has reached its high-water mark, lishing Company. than twenty-four and a half barrels of e " English-speaking | regulars and Yagui Indians was brought | Great Britain Being Left Behind in |remarked the man behind the counter at On the other hand, the real strength of an miners, the Industrial Competition. one of the big hotels In New Orleans. | the industrial competition of America has Thie thiis i o0kic WhIIE Tiad 6 akiaa “Look at this page, and this, and this!| Yet to be felt. The measures designed to ing dinner held at Kaiserhof this evening, rous | bere toaday by two Ameri the two coun- | Seth Tomkins and Will Lowe, ind together forever,” They were prospeeting about forty miles f J ~ fine dust were swept from the decks of an BERLIN, Nov. 29.—At the Thanksgiv- | American sailing ship during a_ninety- seven days’ voyage Prom New York to his ship. It has been asserted that the dust which falls on the decks of vessels Vi Andrew D. White, Unit. bassa- i captain of this ves- | whether we, as a manufacturing nation, | HOW many signatures do you see that you | Tev! ‘neotfil;fiaf M 3??.2&“&.‘5;‘;.’.".’ dor to Germany m;ddamx.l::. E;T.o.,': ;!-eln e T e Tt "t stice Droposed the|from Boyapa, Mexico, when tye Indlans | juve lost all sense of the initiative that |can read offhand, and be certain you're | fio IOt Pass through the last Congress, weock: s ® | tul’ observations on the mystery of sea (hoate and paid a tribute | appeared, made them prisoners and ran- for ly distinguished us beyond the | Ti8ht? Not ong in four, I'll bet!” Now | |y beecome law within the next four years | | may stat h: dust, but beyond the wear and tear of tha et of ietingilabed Ameri- | Sofiod thilr Camie: Crvuobewere His | oDen, isteTiaben s ke look again and note the number of mers | if the Republicans are confrmed in pywes grounds for thankfulness® for>\oe greal | sails'and rigging, a quite negiigible factor, et mon the | Picued J:”.Uy;’yw:;y‘;l.' {‘n'. s, - ")1“(: A broad survey of the existing indus- | 5crawls that nobody could possiblyi de: !!E;ETHgngmp#ms‘i;‘:r;fl:{:g:lfl:gtgfirswa: relations which exist between our cg“n_ ho could assign absolutely no perceptible Xisting between | row part of the and when the | trial field reveals a prospect not very flat- | cipher. try, not at sacrifice and merely. to lghten | 1%, *0d Germany. In spite of the fact | (ause for the formation of dus ither ntions of ‘w they left | tering to the pride of an Englishman. We, | “A great many guests make that kind 3 that America rem: - ins true to her trad 1= their stock, but at remu tive prices. 2 Ta e ek o et many £or | of chicken tracks on a page merely to be | Amarica has obtained and will Tetain the | ional Principle of entering into no aili i v 4 anates from the interstellar spaces, i, saying tha Six Indians | T th . They have an ab-|lead as the greatest ir > - | ances with foreign powers, she neverthe. | £Mana . s : : fon_he was aleo an oA ;”i"‘l';‘l {Wfim(;'g:’"l gy O auzgxfljle;'?gg?fim slg’nnmre indicates | ducer in !}?egworld m(;masa':?xc;ml:l o l,s‘s[sh hem jates earnestly and entirely g\?:hltlc;:nfts \p:r':’.'m"c‘l‘i\'-flfl.‘ rtxal‘:dl‘(l:’n::b-:( her he was a Repub- e ————— B0 to France and the United States for ex- . pelled to increase her home market b em In the greatest attempt ever - v ’ a s of rallway speed: S . | & person of consequence. Y | made for spreadi % § vili. | facts. Bits of leather, cork, wood and did not know, hut | CZAR'S RECOVERY NOW b ni e eIt sud aSietly. | Aonetan s o T LS LA jhipbullding and to obtain forelgn mar- | Z3Hon i the far Hage. Protecting civili- | SC0, 1l fiber are almost aivays presenc . SEEMS TO BE ASSURED | tors, since scarcely any important modern | write?” asked a guest, who had listened As' for American coal, it has certainly I can at least say that during the | 0 Sea dust, the presence of w hic ] ould Lee, who accompa — development in this all-pervading indus- | 40" o clerk's little homily; “don’t they | come to stay in Europe, though it may whole time of our common operations 1pn | %¢em to indlcate that at sea, as on land— Ipes during the Cuban cam- | Reached the Orisis of His Illness Last | {¥ Pears an Lnglish name. We are, it 18 | gometimes make a scrawl for & bluff>” ~ | cease to come to Great Britain whin oy | China the very friendliest feelings have | The earth of a dusty to-day ho was recently elected to da 4 Sis Ha. | true, making some feeble efforts to keep “Yes, I've known that to be done,” re- | own inflated industry Is restored to nor- | eXisted betweén the United States and | Is the dust of an earthly to-morrow. ¢ roham division of | Sunday an nce s up with our neighbors in thefgreat com- | pyeq the clerk. smilingly, “but not often. | mal conditions. It Is not necessary, how- | Gérmany. and I may add that they still| However this may be, of the fact of the > Snid that Ris sno- Improved. L‘»‘.‘f,m.c;"i‘.‘.‘.‘,’{“"‘“““% st:}'fi“fl?’*fi}ff;g& X man who can't writs Buds It very diffl- | ever, for American oot to s e our | eXist in all the negotiations between the . = s practically unexplored fleld must amake aven & scrawl, 1 e gener- | ports in order to make a serious inroad | URited es and y @ C deposition of dust on o - %! j i Staty Gert v steady and constant ¢ his_commission in the ONDON, Nov. 3).—The Daily News || 5 Scatls i cult to maki 1, and h i i d ‘many. tering politics was to en- | th “ the decks of vessels while at sea there i3 i ek b publishes the following dispatch from | go to Nuremberg or to Pittsburg to find it. ally gets out of reglsleflni by throwing :ron our foreign trade.—London Fort- In regard to the best method of bring- « good relations between 4 ble room for doubt. but, so far g % b g htly Review. ing about a peace which shall A Rorpen o solv vs : < and England, In the Yalta: “A bacterial examination shows| We are still predominant in the cotton ::f“mfl“e‘tgfl S . ,Wha‘vgn!’t“yoa il i ginning of a new era for China ey Soa :',‘,,,‘;““,‘,':‘\1“,:,.".L‘.fl{‘;n',:,’:"'s’h.‘;‘p.i.‘; Cloquent tribite 1o’ America | Emperor Nicholas was suffering from Cri. | industry, but it Is imply a question of | thing like this, he will say: ‘haven't you T world, each of the two powers has shown | Werii. . \ soldier he 8aid: mean typhus. The crisis was reached Sun- | {05 oL Ihl latoing Southors Siatey | Will ‘answer, ‘and, knowing by that time Sheep. every’ endeavor to act for the best And high privilege to serve | day, but throughout that day he never e .t N = S how the land lays, I volunteer to register | One of the stories that the late Senator | that always In the friendliest and most with the A army in Cuba and to | lost’ consciousness nor became delirious. g‘re“swsrl;:;e:n?"ll‘;gnlnemunr %uuon flellds. for him H‘mfi entertain a good fi“y Palmer was fondest of (.mn% had to do | conciliatory fashion.” Filipino Maid’s Advice. Bitness the devotion of the American sol- | The Bmpress herself has done all the | {16 "\, (i () GOEEr of deECNerating | people who can't write, and the bad pen | with an aged gentlewoman bearing ' the —_— [The pative inhabitants of our Philip- 1 s flag a y . [ ‘nursin; eclining_the assistance o 0- d e frequently. self, ves some- ne possessions ra uiring the S Nt o e X %1 nurses. iihe hias borne the wtost Tor comseartiel ‘sxiitence on (he caplial S N e it s s o pmetl. XX shore of Vir- Wrong Body Sent to Morgue. Vernacular. as witnesses the follawing tion both for him and his flag. I wish to Well, although she is thinner from lack b o“doneE,m.e;‘! our fore- | not tolet the guest suspect that he is on | &inia, In the county where Senator Pai-| On account of a mistake made by the | conversation that recently occurred be. refer especially to the gallantry of Gen- | Of fleep. 7 — e to the dodge, for such folks are very | mer's grandfather was born, relates the management of the City and County Hos- | tWeen an American lady and her Tagalo . free. I 1 were to tell of his deeds | | “The Czar is new inclined to occupy A iled Ho sensitive about their educational infirmi- | Washington Post. One of the Senator's pital, the body of a m: h seamstress in Manila: avery 1 would make his ears tingie, | himself again with business affairs.,, As Spoile TSe. ties, Washington friends happened to meet the | thar 'institution of oo iwho_dled in | “genora, what means Susan Jane?" even at this distanc : Soon as po ble he will be removed o the | On one of the Erie ferry-boats leaving | “I. once knew a man who paid $1200 a | 0ld lady down there and asked her if she Pneumonia was taken | «Why, Rosina, that's a girl's rkoe ame. in order to avoid the mala- | Jersey City about 8 a. m., wh t hotel clerks from know- | were not a kinswoman of his. She did | L, {he Morgue and an autopsy performed rial season at Livadia’ o o e trafc is heaviest, may usually bo seon & | InE that he coulin's wilio Bis own naoe, | ROt Know, DUt thouent perhaps she might Whose skull waut sriiltam J. R. Ketteler, | * “Well, soldier man say to me-this, ‘How _— gray express uorse who has a way of his | He began life as a day laborer, drifted out | be. The gentleman was of Virginian do- Wns dimcovared ctured. The mistake | o Susan Jane? Marriage of French Officers. own of securing dainties. As the ferry- | West and made a fortune through leasing | scent, was he not? And in the United 'ielterday when Ganter “What did you say to him?" boat approaches her slip and the crowd | & supposed worthless mine in _Montana. | States Senate? Yes, she was quite sure | & Gunst. undert; “Oh, S e i Art Wins the Heart. 4‘1 bronzé and gold, cream enamel and told:' The new French Minister of War, Gen- | swarms in the wagonway he be Fancy Florentine panels made in all sizes for oll painting, finished in green, ‘What do you want to know for?" ers, went to the hospi- I smile at him and say ‘Gotaell’ " e When' h ulated about $100,000 he | he was a kinsman. tal to procure the body which was gy “Wh Why, Rosina. you mustn't s St snd S s and an tmmense | Cf3] Andre, has made some changes in | antics. Gotting clobe o A man T frons | sols ut aoy omulated about $100,000 ho e in the army?” she asked. b g e TR Htaorgue. They found | that. That's a 'dreadfui thing for l'l:;; 4l of the newest designs and an e e | the curious marriage regulations pertain- | of him he administers with his noss. a fiood time. He was naturally shrewd, but Yes,” answered the Senator's friend, | 1oL, | ‘A " {" eler’s body on their | to say.” vagety of whits wood novelties foc/fre |ing to ofcers. ‘l,p‘%o ctot::r 1 it was | push between the shoulders which “"?. e had never had a particle of schooling, | “he was in the army and a general.” gt fied the m}gll_en-nl grror | “No is elegante? All soldiers say #lbume, frame- and fancy boxes all made | amounted to at least $200 per annum. By | From side fo site ¢l from cosuP, SWings | came the chief worry of his life. At first | la : for this same purpose, and an excellent fresh suppiy of whole sheepskine, in all golors, Just from the tanners. 'rg: l:;en mproved py; hy outfits. Sanborn, Vall & Co., Trofl:,:pm street. * he . indeed; Is far from ele RS 2 right and found that Ketteler's skall had aia"th _— m some one wi he used t6 tie up his hand in a handker- ‘But,”” went on the friend, “he was a |} ler’s sl ad | What the soldier do when you y & e, Tepmation, however, the poor as|knows his weakness a lump of sugar or | chief and pretend It was hurt, but he real- | general in the Unlon arme s been: Sractured. T . . that? :nexz o ;gale ;{gt ‘.‘Si‘,(.‘}fl‘o’* fi“:rl.’:cg?'"‘ an apple is forthcoming. hen that has | ized that the trick was pretty transparent, | The old lady's face fell, but she railied “Oh!_He goed."—Chicago Chroniele fr.5 2y 3 —— e ———————— disappeared down his 'capacious throat | and at last he employed a young news. | bravel: Evans’ Ale and Stout is no longer indispensable, there are other | the horse is on his best behavior.—New per man at $100 a month to travel with "We‘ she sald, “vou know there’: Touble the pleasures Arinkis dea1 | Chart vers ude sins, an, restrictions. All officers above the rank | York Sun, Kl‘m as his '-u.-x’-leury" The ex-mi.er never | black sheep .ln evl.;ryy!a.mny?" g brewing and bottling. &‘m:"nvm u;. dn}-r “la llllol!yc::en -‘m'-.h‘;‘x?x:dc a:‘ sinners. 5

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