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{ RUARY 14, 1904 Newness Is the Keynote Now he best vou want price, each Battenber ; Specmls From Ovr Spun GI our big store new 1hm°> are flooding in. busy receiving markets of the world. @ ticipated vour needs and are sure that you will ant if you ¢ er and Chronicle Covlumb‘xa' Kld Gloves, $1 00 Pair. The fiflh Avcnue Bow; 25c Each New ' NchWear; ASbc Each New men quares, $1.15 Each. Scarfs, $2 00 Each Ncw Embroxdcrlcs at 35c Yard. nd Nea Idtc~t novelties, se- We believe that the me to us. e for announcements of gloves in all the dsome ln"e bows in : Neckwear i yvers, ctc. nwork linen squares; some- we will stamp any design re hemstitched and- the wn before. ha~ linen center: very wide 1 the 'vch Ori- cach corner. ; nothing to al pr ce, each. 59c I the latest patter in “orset-cover em- cd,:f‘~ for drawing 35C Notlon Departmcnt r Silk Lining. in all colors and 14e¢ \m\ul price, dozen...5¢ .14e price, pair ...... 10¢ 2 for 25c. ed and straight styles. Prominent Actress Seriously L » )RE, Fet essary to save her life. Loses Part of Lumber Cargo. he er Acme, which arrived in L ten s south nd while on her beam theast gale, she lost f lumber. Miss Viola Al-| Febru- | MAYBRICK'S MOTHER SUES FOR VAST ESTATE | | Mms. .| Claim of Baroness von Roques Again Placed on Docket at Rich- mond, Va. RICHMOND, Va., Feb. 13.—The suit against D. W. Armstrong et al. was re- placed on the docket of the Chancery Court to-day. This is the suit brick, in which Mrs. May- England and now held in a convent, is interested. It involves extensive real property in this State and Kentucky. Mrs. Maybri interest comes through her mother’s claim in the large estate. ——— The first public library in modern Eu- |Tope W founded in Florence in the fifteenth century. the Baroness Caroline von Roques | recently released from prison in| ge | TUTOR WORKS BOLD SWINDLE { Deserts Five Young Englishmen \ Who Gave Him $8750 to | Instruet Them in Farming ARE STRANGERS| e H. C. Barber Installs Them on Rented Ranch Near Mountain | . i View and Then Disappears ! A ol ’ Specia! Dispatch'to The.Call. "SAN JOSE, Feb. 13—Five young | Englishmen who came to California to | {learn farming are mourning the loss | of $3750 and the disappearance of H. C. Barber, their tutor, from Mountain | i View. Last summer Barber rented the | | Hale ranch n the foothills a few milés | ! from Mountain View. He then made | 13 trip to England and advertised for a number of young Englishmen to ac- ;ru-npam him to California and learn | farming and stock raising. Five mem- bers of well-to-do families were ap- prenticed to Barber, who was paid $750 | for each apprentice. They accompanied { Barber to his ranch near Mountain ;\‘.m_ After getting his pupils housed at the ranch Barber went to San Fran- | cisco on the plea of business and told { them he would not be back for a couple of weeks. This was two months ago,: and he has not been seen since. | It is believed Barber took a steamer | for Japan or China. His disappearance | is causing much talk among the busi- ness men of Mountain View. The young Englishmen are about to return | home. VICTIMS | | | | —_——— | All druggists sell ADAMS’ Irish Moss Cough Bllsa.m under a positive guarantee. 25c, 50c. * ,‘ STEANER RUNS ON THE REEF I’assona‘ol'—Laden Vessel Tees | i Piles Up at Trial Island,! | .but No TLives Are Lost; i R | Special Dispatch to The Call. | | | VICTORIA, B. C., Feb. 13.—In clear, | islarr}' weather, with no wind and a | quiet sea, the Canadian Pacific Navi- | gation Company’s steamer Tees, about | 1500 tons burden, from Port Simpson | | to Victoria, ran on the reef off Trial | Island, six miles from the harbor | mouth, this morning about 2 o’cloek | and may become:a total loss, The steamer was in charé! of Sec-:| ond Officer Roberts, her commander, | { Captain Hughes, being below, il with | pneumonia. The Tees ‘was bound for | the quarantine fion, ha\'lng had to put off A. ThompS6n, & man ‘supposed.| to be suffering from smallpox. The thirty passengers are now quar- lantined and the officers nhfi erew-have | been_ordered to stay aboard pending” | the decision of.the Port Simpson doc- I'tor as to the nature;of the, disease.’: | This ‘news is expected by the ‘Amur Sunday. All attempts to. pull off the Tees have failed. ' Another frial is to | take place to-morrow morning at 8 o'clock, when there will be high tide. | She is safe from all winds.but from east and southeast and if they rise| she is doomed. ! Captain Hughes has had more than thirty years’ experience as a navigator and this is his first mishap. The Tees | {is insured. An inquiry into all the | circumstances will be held. —_———— Child Born to' a Princess, : ATHENS, Feb. 13.—A daughter was | born yesterday to Princess Sophia, wife of Prince Constantine. ! i jChzurming Waisl Conceptions at Magnin’s thndredf of fa ve design, tucked of Anderson zeph nt with three tucks.on th pearl buttons; newest stri Hundreds of Clearance Sale of Ladies’ Relts and Silk Neckwear 5 LADIES’ SILK ELASNC BELTS, orna- LADIES’ TAII sent free to out- n customers, OR-MADE BELTS, n Paris and Neéew e arriving es has exceeded our expectations. made of thi wide hem- dery cen- fancy stock WATYST of figured pique; front tucked, ; donb!c box- each side, in a variety hand- mented with gun Former price $3.00. PRICE LADIES riety made of w: trimmed; blackfand colors. and $1.00. SALE PRICE J/hyflm 9/8 - 922 rHARKET ST s season’s newest wash and silk materials, will find Swiss lawn; front, back, sleeves dsomely inserted alenciennes lace insertion; \ AIST of fine India lawn; cuffs, back and collar; with Irish crocheted lace. other styles, ranging in price from $i. NECKWEA others York, in addition to The early demand Those who desire daily. with round $2.25 effectively fancy stock; white ground with green, red, black or blue figures.. A o $2.50| | tucked yoke, front prettily trimmed ] $3.50 00 to $25. and buckles. R, cmbrzcmg a va- ashable silks; some lace- tailor-made effects; white, Former prices 75¢ zsc metal shdcs FExclusive Pacific Coast agents for the “Arnold”. Knit Goods. Tlustrated catalogue free. SNOW BLOCKADE | Trains | of the company to get a large num-‘! | the Ogden route are now moving and that the more serious trouble ' to make, fully appreciating the fact | ; everything possible | which started over the jewelry estab- 1500 pairs. Men’s Fine Vici Kid and Box Calf Lace Shoes; clean, fresh, up-to-date 33.50 \hoes, all >xzc this ...$2.50 week . The abO\e are fresh, up-to-date shoes and are will fill mail orders for these shoes, represented return them at our expense and get your money back. Every Shoe in the Store Is a Bargain. —_— "Nolan PHELAN flUILBmE 8I2 -814 Market Street 9-1 OFarrell Street P. F. NOLAN PRESIDENT OF NOLAN BROS. SHOE CO., Is Retiring from Business And th=entire stock of high-grade shoes must be closed out regardless of cost. THIS WEEK We will put on sale 2000 pairs Ladies’ fine Vici kid lace shoes, with welted, sewed soles, just Iike above picture, for walk- }n’r dor light hand-turned soles or ress. All sifl:s All widtks $2'50 all stamped $3.30. We and if they are not C\atllv as Bros. BROUGHT T0 EXD Delayed at' Truckee Are Released and Commence ! Running to Their Terminus | R SR SACRAMENTO, Feb. "13.—The snow blocksde' on. the railroad between this city. dehpfefl trains pussed through this city los,,;_s._n Franelsco to-night, ‘the first reaching this point at 6:20 and the fitth | going through at.8:30. T Divistow endent Laws is at Tnlcl\ee with an army of workmen, who are engaged in completing the res-|- toration of ‘the track _to mormal congi- |- tions. Se\eral long Teaches of track | were " carried “away ‘and” a_temporary; Ltrack has. been laid, * oy er_which' the delayed ‘trains crept. Permanent repairs will be made at'| once. *The weather is growing colder and no further danger to the track and snow sheds is feared. A The woik | of clearing the track was accomplished in half the time estimated. This was acecomplished by the ability, ber of men on the ground soon 'after the collapse of the snow sheds and at- | tacking the slides of snow and earth at a dozen points simultaneously. R D L T MANAGER AGLER RETURNS. Delayed Passengers Reach This City on the Overland Trains. Manager James Agler of the South-" ern Pacific Company, who has been out | on the road for several days directing the work of raising the snow blockade, returned to the city yesterday. He announced that all trains over ! expe- | rienced in the Sierras had passed. The first of the blockaded overland trains arrived in this city yesterday forenoon. They were the limited trains, which were sent ahead of the regular | overlands. The latter arrived last even- | ing, the first at 10:20 anc two others shortly after midnight. | The passengers had littie complaint that the railroad company had done to bring them through to their destination and had had them well cared for during their thirty-two hours’ tie-up at Truckee. The only great inconvenience the pas- | sengers experienced during the delay was the want of gas, the suoply in the car tanks having been exhausted, but | a substitute light was finally furnished in the shape of candles. —— L Exposition Special. One of our $6.00 Trunks will be just | the thing to take with you to the Expo- d Triickee bas been raised: Five |’ | |oy‘1l families in Europe, should marry | ' sition at St. Louis. Regular price of this Trunk is $9.50. A, B. Smith Co., I3’ ].l]ls st. —— TllREl-: LIVES ARE LOST IN A MONTREAL FIRE Lodgers Cut Off by Smoke, but Many ‘Rescued by Work of the Fire Department. MONTREAL, Feb. 13.—In a fire lishment of Bloomfield Bros. to-night two men and a woman were burned to death. Tenants in upper rooms were cut off by the smoke. When the fire- men arrived their first care was to res- cue the occupants of the building, which was a difficult task. Two men and a woman were taken out,~and six others were reseued in a serious condi- tion and removed to the hosvital. The dead have not vet been identified. e ——— Reduced rates on household. goods to & from the Eust & Scuth Bekin's. 11 Montgomery st. * PP i ey et Sy Canada’'s exhibit of fish at the World's Fair will embrace the fish from her inland waters, such as Hud- | soy Bay and the Great Lakes, her principal rivers and both sea coasts. —————————— B.F.Stoll, aentist; Haignt & Masonjc av.’ et e s eetererrecocecrann, ! Oriental Goods * At Wholesale Prices o seve v We Ofer Our Bnurn m: TFize Cole Oriental Rugs: i . AND CURTAINS At 25 Per Cent Discount fiom rogular retall Prices, —_— We are soie agents for JOHN CROSSLEY & SON'S CELMIED ENflllSfl CARPETS :Chas. M. Plum & Co. Cor. 9th and Market Sts. Seeeeccstece cvsersesssose “ SHES l)l }"‘R I‘A)IILX‘ Daughter of Rclgnlng House in Prin- cipality of Reuss-Greitz Chooses Soldier for Her Husband. BERLIN, Feb. 13.—Greiz, the capi- tal of the principality of Reuss-Greitz, was { e scene last Monday of another | of those royal romances which have been plentiful on the Continent in re- cent years. Some time ago ‘the Prin- cess Emma, the oldest daughter of the ancient and wealthy house of Reuss, | fell in love with Count Keunigl, an| y lan. With difficulty the objec- | tions of the family were overcome and , she married him. At the wedding her Younger sister, the Princess Marie, fell | in love with a fascinating Austrian sol- dier, the Baron Guagnoni. She, too, overcame opposition of her relatives, | who were infinitely distressed that the second Princess of a reigning house, which ranks on an equality with all ially as in this | | Fair; grounds. ADVERTISEMENTS. New A Silks. . 1904. We direct spec our elegant stoc ial attentlon fo k of new Novelty Silks for Spring and Summer wear. Commencing Mondau, Februaru 15th, we will showa most com plete assortment of all ths newest effects in Fancy Silks suitable for the popular SHIRT WAIST SUITS, which will be the leading stule The variety includes t for the coming season. he leading colorings in checked ‘and striped Louisines, Taffetas and Armure weaves, also neat small designs in monotone and mottled effects. received a very large We have also variety of styles and qualities in Pongee Silks, both in the natural and fancy weaves, also embroidered dot effects on natural color grounds. We will show about 100 stules of the aboy and 20 inches wide, ings, at special value e silks, 19 all color- ar d. We have also received a very large ship- ment of ‘best qualit ies black and colored Taffeta Silks and Panne Velvets in all the new shades. WRITE FOR SAMPLES OF ABOVE GOODS. L1892 111, 118, 115, 117, 119, 121 POST STREET. OF INTEREST TO PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC LO\ST Several Minor Changes Are Made in the Postal Service and Army Of- ficers Ordered to Other Posts. WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.—Postmas- ioned: ters commi Campbell, Los Gatos. Oregon—Alice Baker, Ash. William Shuler of San Mateo and | John B. Fenge of Los Angeles have mail clerks. 1)re|] appointed raiiway | Charles W. Newhouse of San Francisco has been appdinted a Chinese inspector in the Immigration Bureau. Captain Bertram T. Clayton, quar- termaster, has been relieved from duty | in the Philippines and will proceed to San Francisco and upon arrival there report by telegraph to the quartermas- ter general for instructions. Sergeant Earl W. Binkley of the Signal Corps now at Denver will proceed to Benicia Barracks, t commanding officer of the Signal Corps. Sergeant Richard Brett, at Vaneouver Barracks, Washington. and Private James E. Hall, at Fort Lawton, Wash- ington, have been ordered to Benicia Barracks. California, to report to the commanding officer cf the signa! Corps for duty. > ——————————— Thirty-five miles of roadway peen constructed within the Worid's A large portion of this is asphailt. }lost of the roadways are generously s?)aded‘ and are all elabmj- ately treated by the landscape archi- case the bridegroom was a Catholic | tect. and the Princess a Protestant. The A . T wedding took pluce privately in the| Almest 7 ver cent of the cost of royal castle on Monday operating a railwa ADVERTISEMENTS. } NERNEENEEENENEERNNEDUNRA B LAST WEEK OF OUR Gienuine Annual Sale Balance of This ..MUST BE C Gireatest’ Bargains TAILOR COATS, WAISTS Armand Cailleay, Inc. 1214116 Kearny St Season’s Stock LOSED OUT.. Ever Offered in SUITS, California—W. T. | Califcrnia. and report to the | have | xxrn'r OP'!ICIAII A New fllscovery = George Mayerle's German Eyeglass Cleaners ose wearing glasses. ¥ Indispensable ¢ your glasses blur 250 severe eve gives INSTANT | lens. Ca: GEORGE MAYERLE German Expert Optician. 1071 Market St., opp. Jomes. EYES EXAMINED FREE. Open evenings until 9. Cut this out. f Seed Talk | Complete and reliable informa- tion and advice on seeds planting etc., in our new, amply and beauti- fully illustrated annual catalogue, 1 i - Mailed free on i ALL SEEDS FOR PARM AND GARDEN. | §| Fruit Treesand Urnamental Plants. | cox SEED co. a1l CI' 413 Sansame AN 'IAICI“O Emy Woman erested wad should know b3,50 about tue vonderfal fall partieniars and directions in. Saluabie 1o iadies. MARY KL lH'ne! Pulldml | o your e, < It e camct angyly the 7 1 “h!? but send sta np fflrfl 5 & Iuscrated book—sealed. 1t gives S ew Yo Presunptinns 34406 and 7 &U. CURE FOR MEN. INJECTION. Cures ordinary in & few days. Warranted (o cure ATMENT | cases NO OTHER TRE. . Prevents and €ures St A G worst_cases. uovm ture: Yoxss $1.00 per bottle, expremsed . 8. 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