The San Francisco Call. Newspaper, January 3, 1904, Page 27

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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALE, SUNDAY, JANUARY 3, 190s. PRAGERS 1 PRAGERS | 1" PRAGERS IDEATH CLOSES NOTED CAREER OF LONGSTREET —— ATLANTA, Ga, Jan. 2—General James Longstreet, soldier, statesman and diplomat, and the last lieutenant | general of the Confederate army with the exception of General Gordon, dled in Gainesville, Ga., to-day from an at- tack of acute pneumonia. He has been | i two days. General Longstreet was a sufferer | from cancer of one eye, but his general th has been good until Wednesday, | n he was seized with a sudden cold, developing later into pneumonia of vio- lent nature, He was 84 years old. He survived by his wife, four sons and a ughter. He will be buried in Gaines- ville, which has been his home since | the Civil War. iSave Weak Men. I Have D|scovered the Marvelous Secret of Perpetual Youth and Undying Manly Vigor and I Give It to You Free, us Compound Startles the World | Wonderful Cures—With This | | | | Mervelous Secret No Man Oan Grow 0ld and it is My Missich on Earth Henceforth to Bring All Jaded, Worn-Out Men to This i Fountain of Youth | Simply Send Your Name and Great Sale of Women’s and Children’s Green Trading Green Trading Stamps Given. Stamps Given. James Longstreet was born in Edge- | field district, S. C., on January 8, 1821 | He removed with his mother to Ala- | Send No Money— Magnificent Selection N this sale we will outdo the phenomenal success of the Address and This Marvelous Compound | bama in 1831 and was appointed from | . ey s A - - Wil Be Sat You by Bt M| Lot Sent o the Vaited aten Ml Muslin Underwear. ‘First Great White Sale,” held just a year ago. For | of Embroideries. Prepnd and Absol months then the extraordinary values and low prices offered were the talk of the town, and this year we have arranged to conduct even a greater sale. and was assigned to the Fourth| ntry. He served at Jefferson Bar- | racks, Mo., in 1842-44; on frontier duty tchitoches, La., in 1844-45; in the ary ocewpation of Texas in 1845-46, * AST year we boasted rightfully of the largest embroidery stock in this city. We can repeat that boast now, and taught by that experience we have secured a HIS stock of Women’s and Children’s Undergarments is the pivot on which the success of the great white sale re- volves. Therefore no time or effort has been n the war with Mexico, being en- spared to collect the finest assortment of gar- For a long time we have been watching for'manufact- greater variety of those designs and prices e ments ever offered to San Francisco shoppers. [ urers’ bargains in white goods, and from various places | that have been most in demand. There will be . Con Gents. Sen: Ane There are bargains that will appeal to the % > 3 " | no disappointment for values at this great sale. 4 Moions and concerns in the East have secured this great stock. B¢ a yard—Fine cambric and lawn embroid- ery edgings and insertions, also fancy galoon beadings. Regular 10c and 15¢ values. 10¢ a yard—Fine cambric edgings and in- sertions, 4 to g inches wide. Rcgular 20c values. 14¢ a yard—Cambrit and nainsook edgings and insertions, 5 to 12 inches wide. All the latest designs. Worth 25¢ a yard. 16¢ a yard—Swiss, nainsook and cambric edgings and insertions o match. Sell regular- ly at 35c a yard. Thislot consists of the most beautiful patterns. 19¢ a yard—Handsomest line of fine nain- sook, Swiss and cambric edgings and insertion to match. V hs from 4% to 18 inches. These embroideries are worth 30¢, 73¢, up to $1.25 a yard. Excellent valyes. White Silks and Dress Goods. most conservative buyer. Everything in stock has been reduced- far below the regular sell- ing ‘value. There are thousands of dainty, beautiful, fluffy things here that will gladden the heart and please the purse of every ome i sharing in this great sale. Gowns 59c—Made of muslin with voke of 5 insertion and tucks. Neck and sleeves are finished with narrow lawn ruffle. Worth 75¢c. 75¢—Gown with V neck, trimmed narrow lace edge: full length and width. another style, trimmed with embroidery sertion and tucks. Regular $1.00 values, 89c—Made of cambric; Empire style, trim- med with lace, insertion and tucks. Worth $1.25. $1.00—Made of cambric; French style, fin- ished with fine lace. Also another style with square yoke of fine tucks and lace insertion. Regular $1.50 value. Skm B50c—Made of cambric, with deep lawn flounce, finished with wide hem- hem; worth 7sc. $1.00—Made of cambric with wide lawn flounce, trimmed with many rows of lace in- Churubusco and Moleno del Rey. | allant and meritorious conduct in latter battles he was brevetted and he had previ-| ted first lieutenant, on There is an unlimited variety of domestics, underwear and embroideries to select from. See the store in its white carnival dress. Sensational Values in Women’s and Children’s Handkerchiefs HIS is a stock imported direct from a large New York manufacturing concern with the object of mak- ing this sale of handkerchiefs one of the most attrac- tive features of our January business. Space does not per- mit us to include all the great values, and we can only in- vite inspection of our displays. 25¢ each—s500 dozen women’s fancy handkerchiefs, made of very fine sheer linen lawn with lace, lace and insertion and fancy embroidered edges. Regular g4oc values. 95¢ a box—All pure Irish linen handkerchiefs, hemstitched and with script initial. Put up in a neat box—6 to the box. B¢ each—300 dozen fancy handkerchiefs of lawn and cambric, with lace and embroidered corners. 1oc values. Special. 3 for 10e¢—Plain hemstitched school handkerchiefs; inch hems. Good values. 2 for B¢, or 25¢ a dozen—Children’s handkerchiefs. February At the st embér S, 184 ning of Chapultepec, Sep- he was severely wound- ault on the fortified con- served as adjutant, Eighth m June 8, 1847, till July 1, and garrison duty, 1858, being made He became 58, and resigned with Also in- ssioned brigadier gen- | Confederate service, and at attle of Bull Run commanded on the right of the Confed- here he kept a large force 1 army from operating in McDowell's flank attack. Joseph }- Johnston's re- McClellan at Yorktown nded the rear guard, major general. he mado a stand at at once at- Hooker and ground until his orced by Hancock, UR dress goods department contributes some strong lines to the “v that equaled. Silie 200 s grenadine. Dress Goods. sate” cannot be for excellent values vard—44-inch cream striped Worth $1.25. $1.00 2 yard—Cream eoli- enne; 44 inches wide. Worth stitched o % and 34 Pictured ven back into his sertion. An .extra value. and colored borders. Special. $1.50 part in the seven days’ Prompt Action in Taking Advantage of the Enormous Reductions on Domestics, Virginia, came to ., When thav. gen- Wash Goods, Curtains and Draperies Will Save You Money. ressed by Pope's army, d ch p 2 = A - e - : Be ool ik HIS is the largest and widest assorted stock of its kind ever collected under one roof in this city. We have had a number of buyers in the v 2 the day. At £ ksburg »—) neld éh‘ (hh.':]f -,;,}; East collecting this stock and the result will be shown to-morrow, the tcgmnmg of the Second Annual White Sale. Thousands of new de- he was detached wit signs and ideas are to be found in this assortment, and at the reduced prices they are wonderful bargains. It doesn’t take an experienced shopper to see the worth of every piece of goods we have marked for this sale. The values and selling prices are in such contrast that they are evident to every onme. For days last year we could not wait upon the purchasers in these departments, but this year we have installed an extra corps of experienced clerks, so that there will be ev ery facility for quick and convenient buying. Napkms. I?arpask nd:spl».uns. full Hleached, % All the nedsprcad& IIM\) large size double bedspreads, nicely hemmed, ready for —————— choicest designs. —_— a dozen—Regular $1.25 a dozen—Regular $1. sions for service south River. On Hooker’s » Which led to the battle of Longstreet was or- n the army of Lee, but > in time to participate in dinner. newest and ®1.75 for regu.ar S’ 25 spreads $2.10 for regular $ spreads $2.75 for regular S] 50 spreads $3.50 for regular $4.00 spreads filled with pure white sanitary cotton, with sateen, cambric, sil orthern \ irginia at sburg and tried to ordering the disastrous ge on the th day. When Lee ated to Virg , Longstreet, with brizades, was transferred to the of Tennessee under Bragg, and battle of Chickamauga held the of the Confederate army. | then detached to capture found it too strongly for- by assault. Early in 1 Lee and was wounded his own troops in the bat- S He commanded Corps of the Army of n V: irginia, was in all the opers n 1864 and was included in th er at Appomattox, April 9, as known in the army as “O! and was considered the hardest in the Confederate service. He the unbounded confidence of his ) who were devoted to him, and hole army felt better when in the spreads spreads 89¢ for r(‘;:uhr $1.10 $1.10 for regular $1.35 $1.25 for regular $1.65 spreads $1.50 for regular $1.85 spreads Comforters. All our comforters are ————"=" coverings of silkoline, 75e for cnmfflr'(‘r« reduced from.. 95¢ for comforters, reduced from..... $1.35 for comforters, reduced from. £1.50 for comforters, reduced from. $1.75 for comforters, reduced from. $2.00 for comforters, reduced from $2.50 for comforters, reduced from. nnk We carry a full line of California wool Bl ets. Vicuna or mottled effects. 60(‘—104 white and gray blankets. 98c—11-4 white and gray blankets. $1.25—12-4 white and grav blankets. 2.60—10-4 California wool blankets; worth $. 3.50—11-4 California wool blankets: worth $4.50. $4.95—11-4 California wool blankets; worth $6.50. value. value. $2.50 a dozen—Regular $3.00 value. * $275 a dozen—Regular $3.50 value, 5 a dozen—Regular $2.00 value. $3.00 a dozen—Regular $4.00 value. 95 a dozen—Regular $2.50 value. $3.95 a2 dozen—Regular $5.00 value. Table Linen. 29¢ a yard—Heavy homespun table linen, very serviceable and e gets heavier after washing. Other grades of German and Scotch linen at the following prices: soc values for...... 75¢ values for.. 6oc values for...... 95¢c values for........ $r1.25 values for 95¢ 7c¢ each—Heavy pillow cases, 45 by 36. Regular 10c vz 10c each—Heavy pillow cases,)worth 12%c. 12134c each—Heavy pillow cases worth 15 15¢ each—Heavy pillow cases, worth 2oc. 20c ecach—Heavy pillow cases, worth 25c. 49c—Extra heavy double bed sheets; worth 6oc. H54c—Extra heavy double sheets; worth 65¢c. 59c—Extra heavy double bed sheets; worth 7oc. 64c—Extra heavy double bed sheets; worth 75c. India Linon. A fine, sheer quality of India linon. Suitable 50 ..B9¢ .. The Pillowcascs. Sheels. for waists and presence of the enemy if it was pasflwl g the line that “Old Pete was up.” | After the war General Longstreet e hed his residence in New Orlean he engaged in commercial bus! the firm of Longstreet, Owens 3 He was appointed Surveyor of ‘ustoms of the port of New Orleans | y President (xram supervisor of inter- Louisiana and Post- Orleans. Iater he was frorN the United | by Presl'ent Hayes, ——i PRINCESS MATHILDE DIES. Only Daughter Bonaparte Passes Away in Paris. PARIS, Jan. 2.—Princess Mathilde, | the only daughter of Prince Jerome Jonaparte, died here at 7 o'clock to-| of Prince Jerome | dresses. 'H' a yard for regular 12¥c value. a yard for regular 15¢ value. ///”///m”' §‘ SN ., ALWAYS RELIABLE 1238: 1250 MARKET ST. &% 15e a yard for regular 2o0c value. 16 2-3c a yard for regular 23c value. $5.50—12-4 California wool blankets; worth $7.5 $6.30—13-4 California wool blankets; And up to $10.00 a pair; worth $14.00. worth $9.00. —— \\\ W! 2 s night. Shortly before the Princess ex- | 2 pired ex-Em! Eugenie and Princess | | Clothile v d the bedside. The death 4 of Princess Mathilde has caused sorrow | poleon Princess Mathilde maraged his| on aj Christmas visit to relatives in igx theh Orof Blahnco dismctk and }}‘m; daughter of Attorney George E. Mc- Robbed by a Negro. hroughout ance, not only bec: house and dispensed the honors, retir-| Vallejo. een there for the past week, reached | Caughan of Chicago, reached here to- Ehe Sk s of the Iun Y because | Houne A v to her persgnatl studles| Mea . W. Lawis died this morning | Tucson: Iast night late, on horseback, | day.. Funerals of John H. Holland |, LAwie Reld; & carpenter. residing st y power she was one of the last of the Napol | Count Felury once told this story of | combining as she did the French type at her home on East Thirty-second five children. and left on the Rock Island flyer Ada, were burned to death in the Iro- 529 Sacramento street, complained to and daughter and Mrs. Lilllan Pelton, }a do g ecause she was always ki | when Louis Napoleon married. During ‘n free. ‘::Fi-fis‘e‘ zn{:‘dll’rmtp ss.s ity that epoch she was regarded as one | street at the age of 69 years. She | early this morning for Chicago, where | aiso victims of the fire, will be held | | the police last night that a negro had here on | 8¢ of the most beautiful women in France, | leaves a husband, T. W. Lewls, and | his wife and two daughters, Helen and | Monday. Two dlamond rings and a |knocked him down at the cormer of pair of diamond earrings are missing | Montgomery avenue and Jackson street give my £ enefit of | 2:;;.4 ‘)‘{:rn.\éloe &fsfirfiog tt;l:t P";‘r’;fl‘:fi‘ of beauty with Italian vivacity. Since| Mary T. Neves of Haywards died | quois Theater fire. from the body of Mrs. Pelton. about 11 o’clock and robbed him of $25. 1 shall | ueen Catherine you are related to al- | the fall of the empire Princess Mathilde this morning at 712 Henry street, this —— done | t all of the reigning houses of Eu-| had maintained a salon in Paris which | ¢ity. The funeral will take place| CHILE'S AWFUL DISTASTER. TISEMENTS. r that others | rope? The Princess answered: 'Tis| was frequented by celebrated people of ;‘Wg‘;fldfly- Deceased was 24 years of e ADVER . good, 'tis good; but what is that beside | the art, literary and military worlds javid D. Beers died yesterday atSan Franciscan a Witness to Great o ik G ks | being the mniece of Napoleon® " and by diplomatists and Zorelgn 10?‘?01]{ street. Deceaseyd was ayna- Fire Which Destroyed 3000. | Prince Jerome Bonaparte arranged a | Princes. Until her last {liness the tive of New York and had resided in Huhdav Gifts EYE GLASSES marriage between his daughter and Louis Napoleon, but without success. ‘While they were in 8t. Petershurg Em- peror Nicholas concelved a great affec- tion for the Princess and gave her a| decree of divorce when she was no| | Jonger able to live with her husband. | During the presidency of Louis Na- Princess was deeply interested in pol- itics, and it is said that after Joseph Reinach’'s defense of former Captain Dreyfus she sent to Reinach her card initialed P. P. C. (Pour Prendre Cogge), a punishment she meted out to all who displeased her. D Sl Sudden Death of C. O. Perry. president of the this city about thirteen years. John Brunner, a former resident of Uklah, died last night at the home of his brother, Henry E. Brunner of Haywards, where he has lived for sev- eral years. Deceased was 42 years of age and his parents and several broth- ers and sisters live at Ukiah. AR AR In the great holocaust which took place on December 8, 1863, at Santigo, in Chile, where 3000 women were burned to death, one witness of that awful affair, Colonel Andrews, resides here in San Francisco.- On that memorable night he happened to be passing the church in company with A MILLION AMERICAN NURSING MOTHERS keep themselves and their ba- lendid health with CASCARETS The things | Charies 0. Ty Hall Rockwell Dead. OPERA fiLASSES ADVERTISEMENTS. | California Home Building Loan Com- S Harry Meiggs. The sacred edifice, 7 7 | | b NEW YORK, Jan. 2.—Charles Hall ROD“\S | pany, with offices in the Claus Bpreck- | oo w won who was well known in San | known as the Church of La Compagne, [ s S i . g : WILL GIVE $l 000 els building, dropped dead in front of | poow oo and had relatives residing|Was crowded to suffocation. It was her flow of milk, and makes her milk mild- x A Ofone Veckad Aicten. s the residence of Dr. Willlam Watt |, “4i0q 1n Tarrytown, N. Y., to-day. | the great day of the church, the last ly purgative. Baby gets the effect di- ward for any case We can. e. This secret remedy cures 3 - f the discharge, ang can't. Sent sealed, §2 $5. Guaranteed 1o TheWeetlyCafl. &1 per Ycars If | fail to cure any CANCER or Tumor | treat isons ds living. Why experiment with the sw::'mm hi Ray or home treat- ment until pasp cure. ANY LUMPIN A WOMAN'S BREAST IS GANGER They always poison the glands in the armpit sndshoulder; then cure isoften impossible. Any tumor, lump or sore on the LIP, FACE or any- whbere six months is nearly always cancer. They pever pain until almost past cure. 120 PAGE BOOK SENT FREE. with symptoms and testimonials of thousands cured whom you can see and talk with. Dr.S.R. CHAMLEY & CO. “Strictly Reliable.” Two Lady Assistante. 25 Third St., San Francisco, Cal. SEND TO SOMEONE WITH CANCER Kerr, 1200 Van Ness avenue, shortly after 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon. Heart trouble was the cause of Mr. Perry’s death. Mr. Perry had been ailing from heart trouble for a number of years. He was for a number of years. He leaves a large circle of friends in both commer- cial and social circles to mourn his un- timely taking off. Mr. Perry resided in Belvedere, where he owned a beautiful home. He is sur- vived by a family. The body was re- moved to a local undertaking establish- ment. No arrangements have as yet been made for the funeral services. FRELIER e S Alameda County Deaths. OAKLAND, Jan. 2.—The funeral of Elwell Miller, the seven-year-old son of Mrs. R. E. Miller of Fruitvale, who died last Thursday at Vallejo, was held to-day from the family residence, 320 Nichol avenue. stricken with spinal meningitis while The deceased was |’ The funeral will be private, the inter- ment at Norwich, Conn. L P Oldest Gas Well Borer Dead. JOLA, Kans., Jan. 2.—Roswell W. Acers, who drilled the first gas well in ——— e Continued From Page 26, Column 7. tematize the removal of the bodies and 100 or more volunteers assisted the po- lice and firemen. Hundreds of bodies were carried away in trucks and ex- press wagons, and there was no way of preventing persons searching the victims and taking their valuables. The largest amount of currency recovered, $405, was found pinned to the garment of a woman. SRR S s Mining Man Hurries to Chicago. TUCSON, Ariz., Jan. 2.—C. O. Foltz of Chicago, who is interested in mines day of the celebration of the festival known as the Conception of the Virgin Mary. Bverybody present was devoutly kneeling in prayer, when suddenly the priests who were officiating at the ser- vice did their utmost to control the great throng of worshipers, but there was at once a mad rush for the great portals of the church. The result was an awful crush. The doorways were jammed by the seething mass and not one soul escaped to tell the tale. The bodies of the unfortunates were buried on the spot in which they expired. For one year after the catastrophe no pub- lic festivities of any sort were indulged in by the people of that province. o gy s o Funerals of Iowa Victims. . DES MOINES, Jan. 2.—The re- mains of Miss Helen McCaughan, luted and as part of its natural food:—no "Ry Y I about to enter Dr. Kerr's office when | Kansas, here, in 1872, died to-day, |decorations at the back of the altar, No Knife! No Painl 0 Anife! MO Fain! | re was stricken with the fatal malady | aged e He came to Kansas|wnjch were illuminated with 20,000 H yesterday afternoon. He was a promi- | from nois. rp, No Pa J Until Bured | ent business man of this city and neld R O ANPGRS camphioritie Inmpk; guddsuly burst Luto [ ReRmare o9 have oured more | the position of president of the Call- THE“[H Hummfl nuE m u"[ M“ flames. capcers than any other doctor | fornja, Home Buflding Loan Company | Chaos reigned. 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