The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 11, 1901, Page 3

THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1901. BRYAN CHOICE OF KLONDIKERS. Receives More Than Three Votes to McKinley's One, | Plate of Solid Gold to Be Presented | Him as a Token After the Opening of Naviga- tion. Epecial D ASTORIA eceived CUSHMAN MAKES UNIOUE ADDRESS i b Pleads for an Appropriation r the Seattle Ship Canal. I PLAN TO INCREASE THE SILVER SUPPLY OF MEXICO Producers of the White Metal Will Be Offered L Inducements to Mint IT aasy Tewar Turns Sta es the con- to Be Moved. play there, Enlarge Packing Plant. ). Jan. 10.—G. A. Blackburn, ggenheim packing es. on ab 1siness ns the work of will be commenced also be constructed llege City - Ellmore Springs a Leak. LLLAMOOK, Or., Jan. 10.—The steamer more h left Tillamook Bay for ria with a cargo of canned sprung a leak off Necarnie Moun- 4 put back. Her cargo is being loaded. » —- Bullet Ends His Life. EAN DIEGO, Jan. 10.—Alfred G. Taylor, who came here four years ago from Penn- | evivania, shot himself this momlnf at hll father's home near this city whil porarily insane. . The bullet QBWM h]l Poaa Just over ihe right temple and l Was Instanlaneous. Harry | ¥ | officers_will POSES NUDE ON MOUNTAIN TOP Remarkable Mania of a Man, Evidently an Escaped Lunatie. Is of Fine Physical Appearance and Stands Naked for Hours, Heedless of Intense Cold. 10.—News of a most re- a madman who posed ak was brought CAHTO, Jan. markable ac arrived here ding nude He had stood v blue | 10 INT]ZBESTS TE; COAST. Pensions Granted, Amv Orders and Postal Changes. WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—Post- fers | Jo* Macey, San J. E. Z vice Rhe ; Giles Bradley, Uvas v, vice Nellie Juarez Linn sby of the Iron | tue and looking into | NEW INDUSTRY IN FAR NORTH Steamer Ruth Carries Cargo of Polecats to Shakan Island. SR NE, Thirty Passengers Forfeit Their Ticket Money Rather Than Sail With the Detested Animals. e prge s Special Dispatch to The Call TACOMA, Wash, Jan. 10.—Willlam Hooker, an Alaska ploneer and the pro- prietor of one of the largest polecat farms in the t, leaves for the north to-night | on th mer Ruth with 100 skunks with which to Mr. | Hooker will go into the business of rais- | ing the detested animals on several isl- | | ands along the Alaskan coast for their valuable furs. He says the climate is well | stock Shakan Island. | NEARLY BUHNE[] suited to their culture. He expressed the‘ | opinion to-day that within a few vears the | business will be one of Alaska’s most im- | portant sources of revenue outside the’f animal is thick and glossy to bring a fair price when season e place proves a sugcess there cunk farming will be- f e me the dominant Idustry of Shakan slan | @ittt SITKNS ChPITOL B2 8 Famous Greek Church Also‘ Has Very Narrow Escape From Destruction. | et ‘p i [ | | Dispatch to The Call SEATTLE, Jan. 10. (lu top of the In- dian outbreaks, lons and other : | troubles, the of Sitka have been treated to a fire which threatened to wipe out the entire town. Had it not been for the determined fight made by the marines and the Indians from | , $6; Joseph W. Starr, Junc- ain—Original uver, $8. - ASPHALTUM WORKS BURNED. Plant of California Refined Asphalt | Syndicate Destroyed. VENTURA, Jan. 10.—This ATTACKS HIS RIVAL. B urray Wade Attempts to Kill W. <. Evans at Selem. FAI EM, Or., Jan. 10.—Early this morn- in ay Wade committed a murderous C. Evans, knocking him bbing him four times with a pocket Both are well known young men s city. ns I.an escorted a young lady to d been paying attention to they were returning to the home when the assault upon taken to e he is y_hurt . Wade TRIES TO KII.L A CHILD. Vancouver Woman Cuts the Throat of Her Baby. her throat knife and then tried to cut her six- ’nunlh-x old baby S inflicted , but tho - Officers Installed. Jan. 10.—The annual installa- nquet of Court Gilroy No. 8§19, of Foresters, took at Music Hall and was three hundred of the izens of the community, 2 yer, P. H. C. P., the following officers for the ensuing vear, ssisted by J. R. Lurk as grand marshal} GIL P('\ { Elmer Lewis, C John P: Fitzgerald, n: 0 F Prau : W, F\lstlce. . Hoover, F. s Johnson, ames Babb, S Robert Head, V.; George Trice, 8. 'B.; Luke Free- nery, 4. B.; Dr. J. W. Thayer, C. P.; John L. Fisher, C. D.; John Banister and James Princevalle, stees. Dancing and a sup- per followed the w rork. Elections lt smnlord. STANFORD UNIVERSITY, Jan. 10.— | Four of the vacancies existing among the student body offices were filled by the executive committee at a meeting held this morning. John T. Nourse. appointed treasurer: P. K. Giiman, track manager; Frank Lieb, ‘02, tennis manager, and A. B. Lemmon, 01, man- ager of the Daily Palo Alto. These four enter upon their duties at once. No one was appointed to fill W. W. Burnett's place as football manager fr‘r next season, as it 18 thought advisable to institute graduate managers In this office as has been s0_successfully tried at theé University of California. His successor will be elected by the students next May, —_— Church Burned. TACOMA, Wash., Jan. 10.—The Roman Catholic church at Cowlitz wu burned early this morning, caused b¥ m in the }Inlnmsnu of the pastor, *01, denbecke; who was buuy burned uzonz | arms bfl ukonw;holvlul rescued. Coma. instrument and then ! jeve amm\jgn the wounds | installed | '00, was | Mission School ut Alaska would have l. The fire took | d at a time when d was blowing. Sparks were 1 directions with the result as one building saved than another was dis- covered to be on fire ’rhn famous Greek church would surely the been wit place on a high w carpenter shop oil had been from threatened do- e department, fifty-six ma- d th fire timated at about $6000, w | BRITISH COLUMBIA IS VISITED BY SNOWFALL Entire Mainland Snowbound, a Most | Unusual Occurrence. 1 VANCOUVER, B. C.. Jan. 10.—The !‘r\-" tire mainland of British Columbla is | snowbound. Such a condftion is not un- usual in the Rocky Mountains during the winter, but is quite exceptional along the | oast, where there is rarely more than an snow two or three days ntire winter. ing ten ¢ | throughout Snow began fa continued intermittently | snow is now about three n the streets. f men with sh mployed eny clear the tracks of the go and has since. The deep on the v plows and ave been con- to Ieep ¢ trams, but even with these efforts it has been impos- | sible to give the usual service. Despite the unfavorable nditions, the trains of the Canadian F ic Company have con- | tinued to run on edule time. To-day | the storm began again with renewed vigor | and snow fell the greater part of the day A storm broke this morning from the east. The steamer Joan, from N other coast ve: | exceedingly rough we u Georgia. Smaller steamers are all now snowbound. | - Novel Insurance Case. SAN RAFAEL, Jan. 10.—A novel case was taken under advisement te-day by Judge Angellnn Knight, a con- $16,000 house fore. the hull it burned do ously had it claimed the Junction to p Crisp. The dec termine who sh.AlI get L s | Gas and Electric Company. i WOODLAND, Dec. 10.—Articles of incor- | poration of the Woodland Electric nnd‘ Gas Company will be filed for record on\ Friday. The company proposes tq supply | the people of Woodland and vicinity with electric_current furnished by the Bay ! | Counties Power Company. The latter | company has already built the loop within the city limits of Woodiand. | The Woodland Electric and Gas Com- pany will be organized with a capital | stock of $100,000. The principal place of] business will be Woodland. Invitation to McKinley. ! SANTA CRUZ, Jan. 10.—At a meeting of | the Board of Trade last evening the pres- | ident and secretary were instructed to formulate an invitation to President Mc- Kinley to visit Santa Cruz. Hon. W. T. | Jeter. C. J. Lincoln and A. A. Morey were | appointed on the cbmmittee with the | president and secretary of the Board of + Trade. —_——— Desire Automobile Factory. SAN RAFAEL, Jan. 10.—Good induce- lrnems are offered for the location of the roposed automobile fgctory here. About | & has aiready beenWbubscribed as a bo- nus. y $3000 more Is needed and it is | thnught thut in @ few days this will be | secured. For 0dd Fellows’ Home. SAN RAFAEL, Jan, 10.—A strong effort is being made nere to have the proposed Odd Fcllow- Kome bullt here A co has been invited ins Jocaitty, A site of twenty-Ave Scves win be given to the order for that purpose. | : >risp 5 _(r‘ p had previ- collected by case will de- the money. b} UR clearance sale at about half prices was started for two rea- sons. First,” we had consider- able winter-weight stock that we wanted to dispose of when there was a demand for it; second, we had to make room for our 1901 stock which is coming in right along. The reasons may not interest you, but we tell you of them as it is unu<ual for a store to <ell seasonable gocds at half prices. So we cut the price as a matter of necessity, not’of choice. In each instance the clothes are reduced from for- mer prices as marked. The sale offers a chance to save a great deal on your clothes, whether you want a suit or overcoat. Union made--guaranteed While the reduced prices prompt your buving, the clo'h=s are additionally desirable, as they practically bear a double guarantee. They are all un'on made and bear the union labzl, which stamps the workmanship as of high quality. Our “ Yeargood” label is put in to protect you, which means that we will keep the ciothes in good repair irze for one year. They are money-back of course. itsanaOverc Suits These suits are single and double breasted sacks, in worsteds, in checks and stripes of the latest weaves in various shades of gray, brown and olive ; also woolen cheviots in solid black and patterns in checks of various shades ; values of the suits. $10 co and $12.00 ; sale price, $6.45 Overcoats The overcoats comprise box tan coverts of <everal stylish shades, and also the latest Oxford gray cheviots, which are all wool, velvet collars, length to the knee ; they are good winter weight and exceptionally well made; worth $io00 and $12 50, as we sold them for that; now reduced to $6.45 Worsted Pants A line of worsted pants in checks and siripes in the latest patterns, to be worn with dark coat and vest, all sizes up to 44 waist ; we have sold these pants for §3.00 and $3 5o, but to clear the remainder of them out now the prices are marked down to $1.95 Odds and Ends in Boys Clothes In the best of regulated stores there is always an accu and ends that must be disposed of regardless of the prices. mulation of odds We find about two and three suits left from several different lots, which will be sold at very great reductions. clothes as a whole represent about every size. Veastee and middy suits, in ages from 3 to 8 years, reefer suits for boys from 6 to 10 vea's; two-piece snis for boys from 8 to 15 years. These suits were formerly sold at $2 75, $3.00, $3.50 and $400; now reduced to : $1.00 prices lower than those of =2~ SNWO0D §(0 : 718 Market Street. $8.00, $9.00 and $10.00. Sale We carry a full stock of furmishing goods, hats and cass for boys of all ages— Youths’ suits in fancy mixed cheviois and tweeds, in single and double breasted styles; well made gar- ments and strictlv all wool. Former. prices, $7.00, price now $5.45 Out-of-town orders care- fully filled—get into commu- nication with our mail order departments and you will save money on your clothing, fur- mishing goods and hats. While there are only the few suits in each lot, the | Here are the values: I | L |