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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1901 ADVERTISEMENTS. Evenings at PATTOSIEN'S | Until Christmas the great home furnishing mart of the Pattosien Company, cor. 1,6{11 and Mission Streets, will be open evenings till the early bedtime hour of 10 o'clock. Under this arrangement vast numbers of people unable to get away from \\:ork or business or household duties during the day will b2 enabled to take advantage of the grand bargains now being offered and -at the same time to enjoy an evening of recreation. They will be able to pass an evening of that wholesom= kind of excitement that consists of pleasant and ins‘ructive sightseeing. While leisurely selecting the new carpet or the new brass bzd, the new curtains and rugs, i ——— — e e ——— t}_ie new sideboard or bookcase, new fable or new chair, the new rance for the kitchen, the new pictures for the parlor, they will aiso have the sprightly enter- tainment there is in an interesting, many-sided, gorgeously attractive spectacle. Sparkling over wide acres of floorage, they wiil enjoy the millionfold spfendorm attractions of the largest and most brilliant exposition of modern home furniture and furnishings ever presented under one great roof. Open Evenings Till 10 0’Clock Until Christmas. It means an evening of enjoyment not less than a magnificent economic opportunity to all. ELEVEN DIFFERENT TEACHERS FOR ONE CLASS IN JOHN SWETT SCHOOL WITHIN A FEW MONTHS Investigation Brings Out Startling Facts Regarding the Number of Precep- tors Employed----Pupils Give Testimony Favorable to Knowiton. The Knowiton investigation was contin- ued yesterday morning by the Board of hool Directors and some exceedingly in- ing, if not sensational, disclosures made. The morning session was ned almost entirely to theé testimony children. Knowiton went on the r in the day and told his side of testimony 8f Knowlton's pu- dren of the A Eighth grade of wett Grammar School had so sers they didn’t know what to f them within a few months ome good, some bad, These children had a » say for Knowlton and one so far as to circulate who testified are Miss fiss May Cummings and 1 bright, quick-witted chil- s White told how the class was e, who taught the class the school. One day when lis t ym May Fitzhenry, | d aloud an account ADVERTISEMENTS. RICH HOLIDAY GIFTS! Fine FUR and SEALSKIN GARMENTS Our large stock of FUR nov- elties must be reduced before January 1st. AD. KOCOUR, RELIABLE FURRIER, 12t POST STREET, (Don't Mistake the Number), ROOMS 7 TO !I. Confidence in qualities of RADAM'S MICROB! KILLER 15 widespread in the Unite States because 1T CURES. It de stroye the germs of RHEUMATISM Neuralgia, Catarrh, Bronchitis, Ma- and pulmonary troubles, Whar s done for thousands of others i1l do for you. $1 a bottie. §3 Delivered free in city. Open enings. RADAM'S _MICROBE KILLER CO.. 1470 Market st Phone Mint 1455. Agencies—Los An- geles, Portland, Seattle. the great curatiw The “Dr. Alden Electric Belt” (with : uspen !fi)’I{) !h‘. teed N o possess ail the g‘:‘:{‘e les of the expensive beits oY : Teee. Call or sAdress PIERCE ELEC- <0 San Francisco, or ork. FOR BARBERS, BAK- ers bootblacks, bath- UéHE " houses, billiard tables, bockbinders, candy-makers, _canners, arm foundries, laundries, paper- vrevers ayers, fourmills, hangers, printers, painters, shoe factories, stablemen, tar-roofers, tanners, taflors, etc. BUCHANAN BROS., ’ Erush Manufacturers, 603 Sacramento St GUNSZ A 720 Market Bt and 511 nty most of the time | rapid change of teach- 1d the children that it was | of the charges brought against Professor Krowltop. “I don’t think the cla was to blame: we had so many teacher: - Miss Hobe knew that a pe- was being circulated for the resto- the day. As her testimony went along she grew more and more pugnacious and told | the School Beard some pretty piain facts. To ber mind Knowlton was by far the | best teacher of that merry chain of peda- gogues that had to deal with the A Eighth grade of the John Swett School. Miss Cummings said Miss Hobe was a most unsympathetic teacher and that she her- self got up the petition at the instigation | of her father. Casserly Becomes Wrathful. | Attorney McPike went into detail in re- gard to special teachers and provoked the wrath of Director Jack Casserly. McPike said to the witness: 1t “How many tramp did have? “Tramp teachers!” ndignation. 'V chers, sir.” 'J'TH. itinerant teachers, then,” ike. h, that’s very much better,” | serly.’and the inve | teachers you We know of no sald Cas- igation continued. John Wright was the last school wit- ness. His testimony was cumulative, but | he 2dded that Knowlton would tell stor- | fes connected with their lessons. thought Knowlton w ““properest” teacher n the big meet- ing-room were wa | children ready to testify spirit, but t | calling. v in the ton. an: - d_Alfred Roncovieri were put on the st her i f many years ago. Mc! Jeacher o g Pike ss, Albert Scott, Assessor d_wa satisfied to take it | Knowliton was put on the stand at the afternoon session and testified as to the time when he was reagsigned to the vice principalship of the Joh School. e sald that he did not | rioration in the order of hi | he had assumed charg bad never spoken to hi | @ttt Shipping Intelligence. ARRIVED. Thursday, December 19 Stmr Point Arena, Hansen, 15 hours from Mendocino. Stmr Corona, Gielow, 5% hours from New- port and way ports. Stmr Aberdeen, Higgine dondo. Stmr Santa Rosa, Alexander, 40 hours from San Diezo. Stmr Arcata, Nelso | Bay, via Port Orfora 38 hours from Re- 52 hours from Coos hours, Stmr Gipsy, Leland, 24 hours from Monterey and wsy £ Chil stmr Tucapel, Moffett, 37 days from Valparaiso, via Mazatlan 4% daye. Br stmr Strathgyle, Gordon, 40 days from Hopgkong, via Kobe 38 days, via Yokohama days, via Hakodate 29 days, via San Dieg: days! Ship 31 aays from overn, 3 days from tug Rescue a, in tow Schr Jennie Griffin, Campbell, 5 hours from Point Reyes. 8echr Confianza, Olsen, 2 days from Bowens | Landing. i December 19. Stmr Peru, Pillsbury, gkorg and Yoko- na, via Honolulu; Pacidc Mall §8 Co. Stmr North Fork, Fosen, Eureka; velson Co. Thé Chas shin Afon Alaw, Thomas, Queenstown; Eppinger & Co. | Schr Genera! Banning, Bennewitz, SAILED. Thursday, Geo Loomis, Bridgett, Alcazar, Martin, Luella, Madszn, Bowens Landing. Geo W_Eider, Randall, Astoria. . Peru, Pillsbur: ghong, ete. Greenwood, Fae Greenwood. Aberdeen, Higgins, Bureka. Edith, Hall, Seattle. Bonita, Nopander, Moss Landing. Newburg, Petersen, Grays Harbor. Stmr lagua, Gunderson, Eureka. Tug Tyee, Boliet, Port Townsend. Bark Annie Johnson, Willlame, Hilo. Bark Martha Davis,” McAlmon, Hilo. Whaling bark Gavhead, Fisher, whaling. Fr bark BEdouard Detaille, Lucas, Queens- town. Bktn Trovle Bird, Jackson, Papeete. Schr Sacramento, Gruggel, Siuslaw River. Schr Western Home. Lembke, Coos Bay. Schr Lily, Larsen, Umpqua River. Schr Bertha Dolbeer, Scheel, Eureka. Br schr Alexander, Zahn, Fort Bragg. MEMORANDUM. December 19. Redondo. Stmr Stmr | Stmr | stmr Stmr Stmr Stmr Stmr Per ship C I’ Sargent, from Seattle, Dec 19— Sailed Nov 18: anchored at Clallam Bay Nov 25; satled from Clallam Nov 25 and put inty ‘Esquimalt Nov 26 on account of sel spring- ing a leak; repaired and sailed again Dec 13. TELEGRAPHIC. POINT LOBOS, Dec 19, 10 p m—Weather hazy; wind NE, velocity 8 miles. DOMESTIC PORTS. TACOMA—Arrived Dec 19—Schr Ruth E Godfrey, hence Dec 6; schr Philippine, from San Pedro. Salled Dec 19—Stmr Asunclon, for San Fran- cisco; stmr_ Aztec, for San Francisco. Arrived Dec 19-—Stmr City of Puebla, from Seattle. Br ship Glenericht, from Valparaizo, via San Francisco. PORT TOWNSEND—Passed in Dec 19—Br stmr Willowdene, from San Diego. Passed in 19—Jan stmr Tosa Mary, from Yokohama, for Seattle. BOWENS LANDING—Arrived Dec 19—Stmr Luella, hence Dec 18. FPOINT REYESPassed Dec 10, at 4:45 p m —Stmr Arcata, from Coos Bay, for San Fran- clrco. SEATTLE—Sailed Dec 18—Stmr City of Se- attle, for Skagway. Dec 19—Ship Eclipse, for San Francisco. A Safled Dec 19—Stmr Hyades, for San Fran- said Casserly, full of | tramp | replied | Johnny | ing several groups of | same | ¢ board dispensed with their | . Mertin, an old scholar of Knowl- | John French on his list, but | 3 as a | t Knowiton was good in the far- | up_river direct. | Mazat- | | od of teaching, but had cautioned him no* to tell too many stories in connection | with_his teaching. At the time that the accident occurred in which a boy brokc his arm Knowlton said he was not in on of Knowlton, but she told the chil- | dren it wouldn't do any good. May Cummings was the star witness of given specific orders by Principgl Lyser to take such charge. It was only after | vacation that Knowlton was assigned to ship. Then McPike took Knowlton over the i fleld of education. Lyser and the accused had a tilt one day over report cards. While distributing the cards to the pupils, as was his custom, Lyser censured Knowlton before the class because certain pupils had been marked above 9 per cent, something which Lyser did not think was possible. Knowlton afterward told of his career | as a teacher. He sald he was at the head | of 101 teache institutes and had prob- ably tavght 35000 pupils, many of whom had become more or less famous, | The Investigation adjourned late in the afternoon. It will be continued Saturday afternoon. —_— Roanoke Rye, Honey and Horehound. | Its quality tells the story. » DEFECTIVE ELECTRIC WIRE CAUSES A FIRE Sterling Furniture Company Has | Narrow Escape ¥rom Big Con- | flagration. | A fire broke out yesterday afternoon in the show wind s of the Sterling Furni- ture Company at 1045 Market street. For flames would get beyond control, but on the arrival of the Fire Department the blaze was quickly extinguished. A defective electric light wire is sup- posed to bave caused the blaze. The fire | oceurred - Tate in the afternoon, at a time | when the streets are crowded. A vast throng soon congregated, but were kept well in hand by the police squad under command of Sergeant Shaw The Yosemite Hot vas also slightly damaged by fire, smoke and water, but the loss will be nominai. Charles M. Cq of the Bterling Fu e Company said | Jast night that he thought that $2000 would cover the loss to the furniture house, e folefefod oo leeetnh @ RAYS HARBOR—Sailed Dec 10— - ! quola, for San Francisco. ¥ iy COOS BAY-—Satled Dec 18—Schr Webfo for fan Franc Dee 19—Sch | for San Pedro UL PORTLA iled Dec 19—Stmr Chico, i bark Olivia, for Queens- | for Ban | town. Arrived Dec 19—Shin Tlala, from Port Na- | tal; stmr Pembrokeshire, from Nagasaki, { . ASTORIA—Arrived Dec 19— ! Liverpool. rrived Dec 19—Bark Pax, from Arrived Dec 18— Bay; Br stmr Ar ~Br ship A tmr Alliance, from Coos , from Shanghal. Dec 19 naurvs, ‘from Callao, oy Salled Dec 19—Stmr Columbia, for San Fran- Arrived Dec 19—Ger bark Sec Mazatlan: Fr bark La Rochefaueauid, rom Havre. GRAYS HARBOR—Sailed Dec 17—f " tettla, for San Francisco. o i SAN PEDRO—Arrive — Y PEDRO—Arrived Dec 10—Stmr Robert led Dec 18—Stmr Ruth, for San Fran- afled Dec 19—Stmr Patadena, for TBureka. SAN DIEGO—#ailed Dec 19— § samon, for San Francisco. ot AH eola, from Nanaimo FORT BRAGG—A ed Déc 10—st i 1 mr Na. Arrived Dec 1 mr Pomona, hence Dec 18. Sailed Dec 1 or Newsboy, for San Fran- efsco. MENDOCINO—Arrived D 09— P 2 ved Dec 19—Stmr Celia, EORT GAMBLE—Arrived—Schr Okanogan, PORT LOS ANGELES—An a2 ES_—Arrived Dec 19— State of California, from San Francisco, hence Dec 17. FOREIGN PORTS, LONDON—Arrived ik Arrived Dec 15—Br atmr Glen- "LADIVOSTOR—Arrived Dec 18— Queen Adelaide. from Seattle, . o oF stmr NGKONG_—Arrived brior to Dec 18—, stmr Indravelll, from Oregon; o from Tactma. Bt i Find BERMUDA—Arrived Dec Clellan, from | CCALLA 18—U § stmr Mec- Manila, for New York. O—Salled | Monarch. tor Tacoma, L1ZABETH—Arrive 68 Honolulu, from Port Gamble. . D¢ 16—8chr YOKOHAMA—Safled Dec 17— Peking, for San Francisco, - S\ City of GUAYMAS—Sailed Dec 18— for Ban Franeisco, . .. Lo Stmr Curacao, VALPARAISO—Arrived Dec 19—8] Crocker, from Tacoma, Sy —Arrived Dec 19—B; e Tk v ship Troop, OCEAN STEAMERS, NEW YORK—Salled (o DEW, YORKSalled Dec 19—Stmr La Bre- Arrived Dec 19—Stmr Bremen nndDCherbourz. Arrived Dec 19—8tmr Lau; GiptEo anl Seovie rentian, from D—Pas: 198 ; ! trom New Yorle: for Havre, 70 © adultaine, s —Past c 198t = helm der Grosser, from New York, for Bremun: GIBRALTAR—Passed Dec 10—Stmr Ching v&t'(ol, from Liverpool, for Yokohama and Se- attle. LIVERPOOL—Arrived Dy % 1and, from BhilaAsiohte; . Lo—Stmt Waes. Sailed Dec 18—Stmr Bel 5 delphia. ra elgenland, for Phila HAMBURG—Arrived Dec 19—8t; from Tacoma, via Hiogo, ete, o LONDON—Sailed De¢ 19—S8t: '°,5 oY York mr Menominee, Barbarossa, from ork. UEENSTOWN—Eailed Dec 19—Stmr Ma- | jestic, from Liverpool, for New York. charge of the yard, and had never been | perform the duties of the vice principal- | a: | & short time there was danger th: | w good words for | . e rived Dec 19—Jap stmr Tosa Maru, from | ma. | tional City, hence Di . Salled Dec 19—8tmr Noyo, for San Fran- | cisco. | EUREKA—Arrived - nelUREKA Dec 19—Stmr Homer, Dec 19—Br bark Northern | —_————- MANY STEAMSHIPS ARE KEPT BUSY BY TRADE OF SOUTHERN COUNTRIES South American Liner Tucapel Arrives via All Central American and Mexican Ports----Russian Barkentine Bering Flies All Her Bunting in Honor of St. Nicholas Day----Well-Known Tailor Seriously Injured on the Sonoma 5 ks RUSSIAN BARKENTINE BERING DECKED IN HONOR OF ST. NICHOLAS. SHE CAME FROM SIBERIA LAS'I: WEEK AND HER CAPTAIN, AS SOON AS HE MADE PORT, VOWED HE WOULD FLY THE FLAGS IN HONOR OF THE CZAR AND THE DAY. — ENTRAL AMERICAN steamships are coming apd going these days. ‘What with the' Kosmos l'ners and the steamships of the Compania Pacific Steam Navigation Company, the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and, last but not least, the Pacific Mail Steam- ship Company, the competition is sharp and keen, Rarely does a day pass that a steamship does not arrive from South and Central American ports, and the eon- test between the rival compahies grows ily. | de Vapores' Tucapel arrived from South American ports, while the Pacific Mail Company’s Peru sailed for the Orfent. The vessels saluted each other as they passed in the bay, but the Peru seemed to have | the best of it, as she was loaded down | with cargo, while the Tucapel was light. |SAN BLAS’ PASSENGERS SAFE. | | Way to Panama. | A aispatch received yesterday from Co- | lon, Colombia, says the San Blas, which | ran ashore gn the coast of Salvador, was | wrecked at the same spot where the Pa- | cific Mai! steamer Nicaragua was lost De- | cember 20, 1891. A German steamer be- longing to the Cosmos line was afterward | wrecked at the same point. Among the San Blas’ passengers were forty-four Chinamen bound for the isth- { mus. Captaln Cattarinich and the ship's | passengers, who were all saved, have not { ye{ reached Panama. | Cearly all of the crew of the wrecked steamship will return to San Francisco on the Mail Company’s Newport. R PASSENGER TRAFFIC. { Arrivals and Departures on Tucapel 1 and Peru. The cabin passengers who went away in the Peru were: For Honolulu—Miss A, D. Alexander, Mrs. | E, L. Clark, O. St, John-Gilbert, E. M. Gri fith, Mrs. Robert Haight, Mrs. T. A. Jones, H. T, Marsh, Henry Morgan, W. W. Ricker, J. R Schroeder, Miss R. Thayer and Mrs, C. T. Walker. Yokohama—T. B. Hohler, E. R, Kellogg, K. Kitajima, John Rogers, H. T. Sinclair, Mrs. H. T. Sinclair and Miss Sinclair. Shanghai—H. Fouquer, Rev. D. N. Lyon, Mrs. D, N. Lyon and George Martiny, Hongkong—G. Kroebel, Mrs, G. Kroebel, A. s-Soden, G. Ross-Soden, H. Ross-Soden, 1, M. Ross-Soden, W. Those who went away on the Tucapel were: Salaverry, Robert P. Martin; Guayaquil, Santos E. Santos; Panama, John E. Rall and Frank Mullaly: San Blas, Frederick Stetcher, b Willlam C. Reynolds, Frank Hall and Emilis Lastreto; Mazatlan, Frederick G. Brave and Mare Kava. | On the Tucapel many boxes of oranges were seized by Quartermaster Officer Crow. They were all infected with the | Mexican maggot. | S e St. Nicholas Is Honored. The barkentine Bering was gayly decked with flags yesterday. She flies the Russian ensign, and in honor of 8t. Nich- | olas day the captain dressed his ship. If | 1ooked odd among the mass of shipping | to see one solitary vessel with a'l her | flags fiying, but when it came to be i | | known that not only was St. Nicholas the patron saint of Russia but that Nicholas was also the Czar and ‘the best beloved monarch that ever ruled over all the Rus- stas the secret was easy to explain, The Bering brought a very vaiuable car- | go of furs from Siberia, and_after dis- | charging will gail again for Viadivostok. Svagen NEWS OF THE OCEAN. Matters of Interest to Mariners and Shipping Merchants. The British ship Formosa will load wheat at Portland for Europe, 37s 6d, rechartered prior to arrival. "The British ship Burdowie is also chartered for wheat at Portland for Europe, 36s, prior to arrival, PSR e ‘Wheat Shipment. The British ship Afon Alaw was cleared yes- terday for Queenstown for orders, with 71,220 ctls wheat, valued at §73,115, and 20,000 feet of lumber as dunnage, valued at $300. —_— | A Cargo for Mexico. The schooner General Banning was cleared yesterday for Mazatian with cargo as noted below, valued at §0690, to be landed at Mazat- lan and San Blas: 800 cs blasting powder, 2 cs blasting caps, 1 cs bottled beer, 5 plkgs | Grugs, 230 gals wine, 1081 bdls shooks, 70,110 ft lumber. The Peru’s Cargo. and Japan with a general cargo, vaiued at $208,260, manifested and destined as follows: For China, $123,641; Japan, $54,715; Manila, $26,675; East Indies, $2577; Korea, $288; Viad- ivostok, The principal shipments were as follows: To China—7700 bbls flour, 6775 1bs cheese, 6610 1bs dried fish, 3 ers bicycles and sundries, 21 pkgs shoes, 391 cs assorted canned goods, | domestics, 653 ibs dried fruif, 3 cs drugs, 4i ,,_l;.r electrical supplies, 10 pkgs fresh fruit, 879 pkgs. groceries and provisions, 0407 lbs ginseng, 3300 Ibs ham and bacon, 7 bdls leather, 110 s iiquors, 3900 Ibs millstuffs, 1 pke ma- chinery, 4 crs onions, 8700 Ibs pearl barley, § ca Tubbor goods, 12 bxs raisins, &5 cs cantied Salmon, G730 1b% shrimps, To Japan—7200 1bs bread, 40 crs bicycles and sundrics, 6 cs shoes, 400 bales cottor, 288 Ibs chocolate, 553 cs assorted canned s, 21 pkgs gm‘k-i: s electrical supplles, 810 bbls dour, { v?tron-, 165" b8 Bisong rost, 305 Ton ops, 133 Sud Americano de Vapores, the | i Yesterday the Compania Sud Americana - | Captain Cattarinich and)Charges on The steamer Peru sailed yesterday for China | 7815 Ibs coffee, 500 Ibs codfish, 730 bales cotton | goods, 6 cs Ibs tanbark, 70 bbis tanning 2114 gals wine. To margarine, 20_crs bicyules 2372 ibs cheese, nd sundrles, coffee, 40 pkgs machinery, 1000 crs potatoes, 12 pkgs plumbing material, 100 cs canned salmon. To East Indies—205 cs assorted canned goods, 198 cs canned salmon, 735 gals wine, 6375 Ibs hops. To Korea—50 bble flour, 35 pkgs groceries and provisions, — . = extract, anila—32261 Ibs 10 cs ham and bacon, 10,- | 000 1bs codfish, 4 pkgs dry goods, 500 Ibs oleo- | 57 pkes groceries and provisions, | 41 bdls leather, | 524 ¢s canned goods, 1200 1b3 | Stenmer Movements. TO ARRIVE. bdls leather, 2104 pigs lead, 21 pkgs machinery, 40,020 ibs rosin, 1100 Ibs raisine, ¥ pkgs rubP T ap, 112,000 ibs soda ash, 4,(;‘..;.; 21 es | From. Bteamer. hand column and the successive tides of the | day in the order of occurrence as to time; the fourth time column gives the last tide of the day, except when there ar® but three tides, as ometimes occurs. The heights given are in addition to the soundings of the United States Coast Survey charts, except when a minus (—) sign precedes the helght, and then the number given Is subtracted from the depth given by the charts. The plane of reference is the mean of the lower low waters. Time Ball. Branch Hydrographic Office, U. 8. N., Mer« 1l it PENNERN, CRE, December_19, 1901. The Time Ball on the tower of the Ferry byilding was dropped exactly at noon to-day, 1, e., at noon of the 120th meridian, or at,§ v. m., Greenwich mean time. W. H. STANDLEY, Lieutenant U. 5. Navy. in Charge. Coos Bay Willapa Harbor Seattle Portland San Pedro . .|S8an Pedro . Humbold: | Seattle ... Tacoma Seattle . Grays Harbor . Credcent City . Crescent City | Eureka...... | Humboldt . City of Puebl | Puget Sound Ports. Plelades. Seattle .. Tortland & & cattle & Aldance. Homboldt .. 9. W. Elder. .| Portland & Astoria Santa Hosa.. |San Dicgo & Way Pt Corona...... |[Newport & Way Ports. Tolnt Arena. |Point Arena . Curacao. | Mexican Ports. Tahitl an Diego & Way Por Hamburg & Way Ports. .|Hamburg & Way Ports. Mandalay....| Coquille River . TO SAIL. Steamer, Destination. Sails.| Pler. December 20. Newburz...|Grays Harbor . 6 pm|Pler 2 Czarina . . |Seattle & Tacoma...| 3 pm|Pler 8 J. Kimball. [Seattle & Tacoma...[10 am|Pier 2 Eureka. ... [Humboldt 9 am|Pler 13 North Fork {Humbolde 9 am|Pler 2 December 2 - Arcata..... Coos Bay & Pt. Orf'dj12 ‘m|Pier 13 W. Kruget. |Tillamook Bay -| 5 pm(Pler 13 Corona..... Newport & Way....| 9 am|Pier 11 Point Arena|Point Arena .. 2 pm|Pier 2 December 22, Empire Coos Bay.... 9 am|Pler 13 Santa Rosa|San Diego & Way..| 9 am|Pier i1 Umatilla...|Puget Sound Ports.|ilam|Pler 8 December . |Willapa Harbor Pler 2 Humboldt .. Pler ¥ N. Y. via P: Pler 10 Tucapel....|Valparaiso & Wa: Pler 10 December 24, | Columbia. . [Astorla & Portland. . Pler2i December 25 State of Cal|San Diego & Way.. Pler11 Deecember 26. Sequola....|Grays Harbor ...... Pler 2 Sonoma. ... Sydney & Way Pis Pler 7 December 27. | City Puebla |Puget Sound Ports. Pler 9 ceember 28. Alliance. ...[Portland & Way Pts|...... Pler 16 San Juan.. |Panama & Way Pts. |12 m|PMSS Coptle. China & Japan......| 1pm|PMSS December Santa Ana. Seattle & Tacoma. Pler 2 G. Elder... |Astoria & Portiand. 1] am|Fler 24 FROM SEATTLE. Steamer, For. ( Sails. City of Topek | Skagway & Way Ports,|Dec. 21 Dirigo. . Sk!fiway & Way Ports.|Dec. 22 Eixcelsior. .. | Cooks Inlet & Way Pts./Dec. 2§ Dolphin’..... Bkagway & Way Ports.|Dec. 24 City Seattle..|Skagway & Way Ports.|Dec. 20 Cottage City. ' Skaguay & Way Ports.|Dec. United States Waters at_Fort Francisco Bay. Point, Coast and Geodetle Survey— Times and Helghts of High Lo entrance to San Published by officlal au- and thority of the Superintendent. NOTE—The high and low waters occur =t (Mlssion-street wharf) about twenty-five minutes later than at Fort Point; the height of tide Is the same at both places. the city front W FRIDAY., DECEMEER 20, Sun riges |Time Time| . [Time Time| A e 5 IL W] HW( & W ;5 Ii{ Wi | 0 ’H Wi |H | o 1 wi W 1:21] 6.5 6:18|—1.3 Ft. e NOTE—In the above exposition of the iides the early morning tides are giver in tha jeft ADVERTISEMENTS. dain'l:y sachets will 'Be honored in over 130 storedan the United States $.F. Sggroom:zoo Post st W.M.Smith Agent - \Presents ADVERTISEMENTS. AMUSEMENTS. FAREWELL TO THESE STARS: Mr. and Mrs. Gardner Crane, Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Deaves’ Merry Manikins, Rose and Jeannette, Norwood Brothers, Sherrie Mat- thews, Norma Whalley, Sam Mar- ion and William MecCart, Flo Irwrs and Walter Hawley, Dumond’s Parisian Minstrels, The Biograph. Raserved seats, 25¢c; balcony, 10c; box seats and opera chairs, 50c. Beginning SUNDAY MATINEE, THE GR ORPHEUM ROAD SHOW! Special Matinee Thursday, Dec. 26, BELASCTO ~ncTHALILS, w ! 5 (ENTRAPZ TO-NIGHT—ALL THIS WEEK. MATINEES TO-MORROW AND SUNDAS HERE'S WHERE YOU LAUGH. The Funniest Farce on Earth, MULDOON’S PICNIC. Songs, Medleys, Dances, Eccentric Acts and All Kinds of Wholesome Amusement. Evenings. .10¢_to m Matinees SAN FRARCISCOY COLUMBIA & LAST 3 NIGHTS—MATINEE SAT. JEFFERSON DE ANGELIS, In the Enormously Successful Operatic Novelty, A ROYAL ROGUE. By Chas. Klein and Wm. T. Francls. SEAT SALE NOW IN PROGRESS FOR MARY MANNERING 'JANICE MEREDITH. Opening Performance NEXT MONDAY. Prices—$1 50, $1, 75¢, S0, 25¢. GRAN OPERA HOUSE MATINEES TO-MORROW AND SUNDAY. LAST THREE NIGHTS OF 'MINNIE SELIGMAN America’s Greatest Emotional Actress, In Vietorien Sardou’s Powerful Play, “DIPLOMACY.” POPULAR PRICES 10c, 15¢, 25¢, 50c, 75 Good Orchestra Seats All Matinees, 23e. Next Week—MINNIE SELIGMAN | & Magnificent Scenic Production of CCARMEN.” Xmas At Cut Rates. We have a large as- sortment forselection Albums from. ... ..........5150 Derfume Atomizers from . . .25¢ Ladies’ Pocket Books from. . .. 25¢ Perivmes in fancy boxes from . 25¢ Ccllvloid Toilet Sets from. . . .. $2.00 Ebony Toilet Sats from. ..5250 Roger & Gallet’s Perfumes from . . 75¢ Collar and Culf Boxes from ¢ Necktic Boxes irom Opera Glasszs znd Optical Goods. Eyes tested free by an Expert Optician. THE o ——— SPECIAL SALE UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE. 25 >< Discount On Upho!stered Parlor Suits, Odd Chairs, Sofas, Rockers, etc. Chis. M. Plum & Co., 130(-1307 Market Street, CENTRAL PARK, Market Slr'it,knur Eighth. GAMES AT 2:30 P. M. EVERY THURBDAY.Di‘;TURDAY AND SUN- MORE EXCITING THAN BULL FIGHTING. THE GREATEST GAME OF THE AGE. ADMISSION 25¢ AND 50c. BASEBALL. SAN FRANCISCO s NATIONAL LZAGUE STAKS. TO-DAY AKD SATURDAY AT I:45. SUNDAY AT 2:30. | REQ&E&TION FPARK BESREEAR Belasco & Thall, Managers. A WINNER ALL THIS WEEK. The Sparkling Farce-Comedy, “THE GAY MR. LIGHTFOOT.” First Time in This City. Seats on sale six days in_advanee. Matinees Saturday and Sunday. PRICES—10e, 25, 33c, 50c and 78e. NEXT—Christmas Week, Don't Do Anything Till You See ‘““CHARLEY’S AUNT.” California LAST TIMES—TO-NIGHT, MATINEE TO-MORROW AND TO-MORROW EVENING. THOMAS JEFFERSON Presenting on a Grand Scale RIP VAN WINKLE, SUNDAY NIGHT— (Christmas Greetings), Chas. H. Yale's Everlasting DEVIL’S AUCTION Matinees Christmas Day and Saturday. SEATS READY. «TIVOLI» Evenings at 8 Sharp. MATINEE SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR DAYS at 2 Sharp! “A GORGEOUS HOLIDAY SHOW.™ Ferris Hartman's Merry Extravaganss, Little Red Riding Hood “It's Funny—It's Smart—It's Pretty.” POPULAR PRICES—25¢, 50c and T8c. Telephone Bush 9. RACING Every Week Day— Rain or Shine. NEW CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB OAKLAND RACETRACK, Races start at 2:15 D. m. sharp. Ferry-boats leave San Francisco at 12 m. and 12:30, 1. 1:30, 2, 2:30 and 3 p. m., with trains stopping at the entrance to the track. Last two cars on train reserved ladies and their escorts; no smoking. Buy your ferry tickets to Shell Mound. All trains Oskland mole connect with San Pablo avenus electric cars at Seventh and Broadway, Oumit~ land. Also all trains via Alameda mole_con= nect with San Pablo avenue cars at teenth and Broadway, Oakland. These cars go direct to the track in fifteen minut Returning—Trains leave the track at 4:18 4:45 p. m. and immediately after the last race. THOMAS H. WILLIAMS JR., President. CHAS. F. PRICE, Secy. and Mgr. CHUTES AND Z0O0 *.7 e BIG VAUDEVILLE BILL. TO-MORROW NIGHT. GRAND PRIZE CAKEWALK. COMMENCING SUNDAY, DEAVES’ MERRY MANIKINS, Televhone for Seats. Park 23. FISCHER’S CONCERT HOUSE. Admission 10¢. Matinee Sunday. PALACE and GRAND HOTELS. On one side of these hotels is the wholesale and manu- facturers’ district—on the Other re- tall stores, clubs, rallroad and nunnnpsetr n:neco. - and aters. reet cars al the city—depots, ferries mfl- pass the entrance. 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