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ADmTlS Cgrtains and Draperies AN THE FRANCISCO CALL, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY zxam VARIETY Gordon Repps with colorings, pair Mercerized Portieres, cord finish pair pair colors SAN FRANCISCO. Maia Line, Ferry Depot, Express Shasin Wiiitams (for Willows ¥ Portiand. Ta 7.50¢ £.004 Davis Wos Maryer 7.50¢ §304 Port Costa. 4.20° 4 450 vermore, Bt o, (+*Milion). iune, Sacramento, Piacersilie. Margeville, Chico, £.304 Oskdaie. Chinese. Jamestow Tu Angels 800, ¥ Ogdensnd E $.504 mez apd 10.00. crisnd Limited — Ogden Omaba, Chicag 10.004 10.004 4 2888 88 44 44 74 H ramento. Portiand, Puget Sound 8.10r Hn Niles and Son nu-e(Snn 8.50 ORIGINALITY AND NOVELTY, UNITED WITH AN EXTREME REASONABLENESS IN PRICES. Spring style Portieres in plain colors and figured effects, pair $5.00 bordered sides and bottom in all the new Extra handsome Portieres with heavy striped, colored bordering, American Arabian Curtains, new patterns and full size, specials, Art Draperies in sateen, plain and fancy denims, linine All shades Plain Burlap, newly opon'd at our spzcial price, yard Curtains hung free of charge in San Francisco, Oakland and Alameda. CITY OF PARIS DRY GOODS COMPANY, Ceary ard Stockton Streets, Union Squar: .$6.00 ferent shadings, pair $7.50 and $8.00 in five $9.00 to $12.50 $3.75, $4.50, $5.00 and $6.50 all new $20, $25, $30 and $35 ..15¢ CALIFORNiA LIMITED TO CHICACO LEAVES DAILY 2t 9:30 a. m, through in 3 days, T ag TICKET OFFICES—(41 ‘Arkfl St., and Ferry Depot, S. ¥. Also 1112 Broad- way, Oakland, Cal. 37 South First St., Sl.n Jose. Grand Canyon and CALIFORNIA hflRTfl“ESTERN RY. CO. 4 LESSER (AN FRANCISGU AN NURTH PACIFIS RAILWAY COMPANY. Tiburon Ferry, Foot of Market Street. SQ\I PM'O‘LICO TO BAN u!AEI‘ v 30, 9:00, 11:00 a. m.: = ThursdayeEatra. toip a trip at 1:30 and 11:30 p. m. . ¥: ‘:u_ 00w mi e, 11 9:20, 11:13 m. t and 6:35 p. m 11:15 a. m.; 1:40, Arrive San Francisco | Week Days. | days Dajys. T30a 8:00a 9:10a] 8:40a 10:40 a,10 805 p, 6 B[ EWERS OFFLR Project to Have Bmldmg and Exhibit at St. Louis SRR T SUBSCRIPTION e oAy List of Those Who Put Their TO DATE! Needed to Insure Success RS The Brewers' tective Association has given $1500 to the fund for a San Francisco building and exhibit at the Louis Exposition. The Southern Pa- Compar has pledged $1000 and he Bank of California This en- courages the committee of fifty to hope that the entire amount will be forth- coming within the next month. When act known th#t the whole sum n be subscribed by April 1 in orde that contracts may be let in tir 1tending to contribute will apprecia necd of haste. n ancisco ihe is has undertaken through mercantile organizations (o raise £50,000 for the special building and display, and the city’s financial re- and public spirit will be judged the success or failure that effort. No better advertis- ing venture has ever been proposed for any city, and, properly carried out, San Francisco should feel its benefits in the shape of added material prosperity for cars to come. The Board of Supervisors has consid- ered the mater of sufficient importance td@ pledge $15,000 of the municipal reve- e to the purpose, and the rest must sou largely attends the come from private sources. A list of the larger subscriptions received to date is as follows: Brewers' Protective Assoclation, $1500; Scuthern Pacific Company, $1000; Bank of California, ¥ First National Bank ) Wells, Fargo & Co 50, Woulworth Hank, $200: James D. Phelan, ranc avings Union. $200; Hibernia ¢'and Loan Society, 3 Pacific Haid omas Ma HANDSOME SUM Give \uhd \ul to the City| Dmmond | | | | Hands in Pockets for Coin | | , sembles the real as to defy detection, | makes the ultimate outcome problemat- | to demonstrate its striking beauty and IMPROVES HIS OWN INVENTION Syndicates Keenly Feel the Effect of Sci-| ence’s Recent Venture AMERICAN INVENTOR Achieves Phenomenal Suc-; cess in Making a Diamond of Wonderful Brilliancy Dealers in precious stones will try | to prevent the manufacture and sale of a wonderful gem that wiil revolu- | tionize the sale of the real diamond the | world over. Th additional recent production has brought fame to a brilliant Ameri- can who, after many experiments and great expense, has produced a gem of amazing hardness and luster. Even ex- perts are helpl and at a lcss to ac- | count for its wonderful hardness and‘ splendor. 1 What cffect this gem will have upon | of the genuine is watched ith considerable interest, as the vast difference in valuation, together with the similarity of the newly improved sapph-diamond, which so closely re- | the price ical. This gem is on exhibition at David- son’'s Palace, 124 Kearny street, and it requires no artificial lights whatever wonderful display of brilliancy. | The inventor will not permit his gems 1o he sold except in his own palaces which are ‘under his direction, fearing | that some unscrupulous dealer would substitute an imitation or represent thi: newly improved sapph-diamond to be | | the genuine. R — ] $ 5150; M. H. de $100; E, B. Pond, $100 George K. h, $100; R. R. Thompson, $100; Lyon & ag, $100. v n and ALiverpool and Globe | Insurance y, $100; Sherman, Clay & Co., $100 yer, $100; German Savings | and Loan Socicty, $100 antile Trust Com- | pany, $100; American nal k. $10 Ally Banking ay, §100; Anglo: ank, $100; Planing Mill Owne $100; Levi Strauss & Co., 5\'1! | Borax Company, $100; Mutual T Anton Borel !'AWMXIK tuxn, Savings and Loan $5 s Ceniral National $50; H'lmfl( n, $5 Fuller & Co. $50; Hick Ay Phonograph Company, Bank of Milling : Hey. Grau Well & \nn.-v §: A. Hooper, $250 Mc $25: Holmes Lime Company ; R. Grace & Co. ullock & Jones Company, $25 Ju & Co A. Folger ¥ Bancroft-Whitney _Company, x"‘, $23;~ Willilams, Dimond & Co. Company, $ 9:10 a| S:. a2 n. 10:40 2 Cloverdale Hopland and Uk 10:40a/19:20 2 v 6 =17y )\:vnk Felton, Boutaer Cruz and t 1236 Newark Ce BO . ot RHANE. HARBOR.LER (Siip4) —4G:35 9:00 11:00 o.M 00 300 616r.x ¥rom OAKLAND Foot of Broadway — 16:@ 18:05 10:00ax. 1200 200 400r. <:.9_A§1'd LINE (Broad and Townsend St “Pajaro. Castroy: pection 10 and from and Pacific Grove), Sai Ardo, o Robles. Santa Mar- garita Luis Obispo, pri stations Lbence oc), Prii Luis Oblapo. Santa Barhara, Los Angcies. Deming. ki Paso, New New Jork. Cop- pects at o for Senta Oruz ané at Castroviiie for Pacific Grove snd Way Stations. Barbars, S " | 5 ciov | sar Jose and Way Sistions 1.200 1130 ars, San Jose, Los Gaios |} and Way Stations 7.30r 130r sar Jose and Way Etations £36a 3 00r $30r Tres ‘ 4 Ben Jose ! : | | { | { 718 . 1848 | 8.364 .. 10.18a 9457 €11.30r Masficid, M - uwn ce, Sants Clars and 18.46r g Yov uormu ¥ for Afiernoon. ted. $ Sundsy oaly. ‘o8 on Sunday. stopping at Veiencia St southbound a0, 11:50 4, 5:80 P, 6:207. 2. 80d WEBKLY CALL 16 Pages. 81 per Year at Resa for White S uria and M rings Kelseyyville, Carisbad port and Hartlett Sy . Earatoga Spr g, Soda Bay. at Ukiah for Vichy . Blue Lakes, Laurel Dell Lake, Witter Spr pper Lake. Pomo, er Valley, John Lay's, Riverside, Lier] nhedrin Meights, Hullvilie, O Halfwey House, Comptche, Camp . Tort Bras, Fort Mrags, . Covelo, Layton- Hagris, Ol- Pepperwoodl, Scotla y io Sunday round-trip tickets at re- n Refsel at Malf rates. offices, 630 Market street, WHITING. Gen. Manager. Suburban Service, Standard Gauge Electric— from San Francisco Daily 7:00, ot os oy 9:00, 10:00, 1 5:15, 6:15, FROM SAN ru-ALL 10 m. THROUGH TRAINS. $:00 a. m. daily—Cezaderc and way stations. (Saturday excepted)-— TICKET OFFICE—626 Market st. FERRY—Union Depot. foot of Market st. Point Reyes and | 7:35p| 6:20p reund-trip tickets to all points | Chronicle | ourth Con- ches. hes to-day Held at First and | gregational C1 Services at the chur are as follows California-street M. E. — Morning, ‘T Tongue''; evening, “What ls It to Be a Ch tian?’ Pastor, Rev. Clarence Recd, M. E ‘Saved Whit By w , ““The Supreme Test rmon. Pastor, Rev - Morning, “The ints in Nero's ider, s will open a mission this lock mass in St. Pe morning at 1 ch y will preach 2t the 10:30 Ignatius Church this miorn- Allen will deliver the ser- n the evening. Father Wood 5 subject will be *“Its Nourishment i v will preach this evening be s Church. His subject will Church this ed_will b Samuel D. Ma Rev. George W. Life and Work from that r will di- dams will “The } The following musical programme will be given this evening in the Fourth Congregational Church: | | Organ voluntary, “‘Fugue” (Bach): anthem, | 0 Be Joyful" (Danks), choir, €oprano solo by | Miss Lippitts an; solo, ) * from C duet for violins, Walz and Mr. Portis: prayer, anthem, “It Ts a Good Thing (Emerson), barytone solo by duet, “‘Quls est Homo," from {abat Mater,” Miss Lippitts and Miss ving; anthem, “‘The Lord Is My Shepherd™ | (Baumbach), choir, trio by Miss Lippitt Ewing and Mr. Crist; hymn; offertor; (Loeschhorn); ‘Elijah," | selected, response by choir; | to Give Thanks" | Mr, Crist; hymn benediction; (Flagler). ‘March Maestese"" Dr. | preacher and lecturer, will give his | closing address in the Young Men’s Christian Association auditorium, Ma- son and Ellis streets, this afternoon |at 3 o'clock. The hall will be dark- ened and the work among the North Amgrican Indians will be thrown upon the canvas. The sermon at the devotions of the Calvarian Society in St. Mary’s Ca- thedrnl to-day will be preached by ! Rev. Joseph P. Tobin. Devotions ; commence at 3 o’clock. ' —_—— $40.00 Fine Bedroom Suit for $6.00 This Week. All this week at the PATTOSIEN'S the entire line of $40.00 Bedroom Sets will be closed out for $6.00 at PATTO- SIEN COMPANY, corner Sixteenth lnd Mission streets. | A & | Founda- | D. evening with Mendels- | Egerton R. Young, the author.l i from this ci 5; George Haas | yrge Warren vato, MANY SPE T v | TO BE TO-DAY | and | : Santa Rosa e Monthly Musical Services Will Be Brother's Keep- | " Pastor, | will be | ¢ Mendels- | NTS' WORK .RECEIVES "ATORS’ COMMENDATION | Members of Board of Education Select | Posters Drawn by Scholars for St. Louis Exposition. Unexcelled Values Season Now Op3n— 4000 NEW STYLE TAILOR SUITS Never before were we prepared so early to show such a large and elegant variety of Tailor-Made Garments as we are at present. ‘We have enlarged our faztory and employ now 320 people. purchase our material in large quantities direct from the mills and COMPETITION IS OUT OF THE QUESTION-SIMPLY IMPOSSIBLE. % &% & Better material, better made and finished, and always the o sell direct to the consumer. newest styles, = Ed Tallor Suits, $12.50, $14.50, $17.50 and $20.00 New Eton, New Blouse and New Military Suits, pliin and trimmed, with new Kilted Skirt, in Fancy Zibsline; new mix‘ures E E R and latest spring shades. ot Tailor Suifs, $22.50, $25.00, $27.50 and $32.50 High novelties, exc: exclusive styles; perfect in every detail. New Spring Jackets Novelty Etons in Cheviot Venetian and Covert Cloth at $7.50, $8, | Made of Venetian, Ker- | New Style Dress Skists, Presenting Their Best Effort $8 50 $10.00. sey, Zibeline, Covert Nsioo to $20.00. 4 TER OF BACCHUS.” ), Cloth or Whio-cord, | New Style Etamine Children’s Goats very stylish, at $10, | Skirts, $7.50 to 525 (M Matinees Every Wednesd New styles now ready — $12.50, $15, $20 ani | New Style Silk Skirts, 2 and 50c special values at $5.00 $25. Comedy Horizontal Bar Performers ent quality material, artistic tailoring, 3 g | Orpheum Motion Plctures p&nnmu the Latest New Spring New Style Skirts |8 [ o i e New Style Walking Tailor-Mads Coats eck Commencing THIS AFTER- NOON, Feb. 28. | Valuable Vaudeville! L THE EUROPEAN SENSATION Initial Appearanc NIRVANA In Her Exhibitlon of Colossal ( es, With ~the Aid of Trained Horse, ‘‘Loki CARLIN AND 0TTO The Merry In Full Swing lored 4 Her Germans. Bill AHUERSUN AND BRIGGS Kings of Colored Comedy We Farewell Appearances Eddie Jessic SIRAHI] AND GARDNEB o S X A - GED. W. DAY Tk “In C Change and MORRIS AHI] BOWEN P FILSBN AND ERROL Skirts, $2.50 to $7.50 $6.50 t> $35.00. 1230-1232-1234 MARKET STREET. SAN FRANCISCO LEADING COLUMBI The awarding committee of the pos- ter exhibit given by the pupils of the Polytechnic High School has made | several selections from the art work of the students. The best of the post- ers will be sent to the St. Louis Ex- position with the educational exhibit ! The ll)lnl’!lll(EP was composed of, Alfred Roncovieri, president, and C. W. Mark and T. F. Boyle, members | of the Board of Education; A. Altman of Mark Hopkins Art Institute and A. A. McCurda, deputy superintendent of | *hools. The students whose work was se- | lected are: Helen W. Melsted, laura | P, Quincy, , Wilna Beverly, Henry Johnson, . | Those who received honorable men- tion are: Hazel Mills, Marian Faverner, Eva Johnson, Louise Clawson, Marlan Aune, Jessica Smitten, th Rodda. Those whose work received special mention are: Lucie Czarnecki, Frank lover, Gertrude McMahon, Margaret Thompson. Draper, Bessic | Eleanor Reeves, 5 = - DID YOU EVER READ ANYTHING MORE FASCIN- | ATING THAN THE | PRELUDE TO | | | “TO-MORROW A b BY GERALDINE BONNER? | THE SECOND INSTALLMENT IN THE NEXT UNDAY CALL | Wil startle you with its vivid | nortralture. | - 4 =3 Gives Recention to Greif. | Friday evening, February 26, a re- ! ception was tendered to John J. Greif, | the recently -elected County Clerk, by Dorsan Nicholas at his residence, 333 Shotwell street. The affair was infor- | mal ard a pleasant evening was spent | by all present. | z | | i ADVERTISEMENTS. JAS. F. GRACE. l,la\bu Third and Townsend streets 10 Slreets five minutes later. dately tric AMUSEMENTS. UNION COURSING DARK J. REILLY. .. T0-DAY, SUNDAY, FEB. 28th Most Closely Matched Open Stake. of the Season |64 --Nominations-- 64 TRAIN SERVICE. Twenty-fifth and Valencia Returning imme- after the last course. San Mateo ele; four minutes during the day. aud 1 p. m. cars every Admission 25c. Lndies Free. AND FOR TO-NIGH ANOTHER WEEK DENMA\I THOMPSON AIVBEKENTS. (Himself Ingleside oy | Coursing UOM\FT?I.FEP' Park. NVF atast Product} Musical Comedy n i Latest = SILVER SLIPPER GRAND ’ 64-DOG | | Open Stake SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28 Authors of “Florodors.” m SENSATIONAL CHAMPAGNE DANCE. READY THURSDAY TO-NIGHT! of When Johnny Comes Marching Home Feb. 29, Master- Last ormance - mmencing_TO-MORROW | Magnificent Revival [HE GYPSY BARON A Romantic Opera in Three Acts. FIRST APPEARANCE IN E ISH OF S$1G. DOMENICO RUSSO The Favorite Tenor. MATINEE SATURDAY. SECURE § Usual Popular Pric Box Seats day Coursinz will_begin at 10:30 o'clock sharp and continue until the last winning flag goes TOTAL PRIZES-=---$1000 YOUR NEGATIVES Will ‘be Developed and Printed right if you have me do the work. I'm properiy equinped for it, and my work goes all over the coast. My prices will please you, because they are lower than those of any one else in this business. Here are a few figures: Developing—Roll of six, of twelve, 15c. Printing—Salio finish, velox finis to €c. Bear in mind that 1 carry in stock all the popular sizes of films, includ- ing daylight loading cartridges. My prices are low. 10¢; roll 8¢ to Be; This THE KILTIES ALHAMBRA THEATER Last Two Concerts Afternoon at 2:30; To-Night at Prices, 50¢, 756c and $1.00 Children 23¢ to All Parts of the House. 8:15. | BOX OFFI.E OPEN ALL DAY AT ALHAMBRA PHONE HYDE M7l Harold Bauer THE GR T PIANIST. Concerts Kext Tuesday and Thursday Ni_hts and Next Saturday Afternoon, LYRIC HALL SEATS $2.00, $1.50 and $1.00 AT SHBRMAN, CLAY & CO.'S. Out of town orders promptly fitled. THAT MAN PITTS F. W. PITTS, 1008 Markct Street, above Powell, San Francisco. FOR RENT FOR ONE YEAR. In the Montecito Valley, adjoining Santa Barbara, the residence of Mr. 1. G. Waterman. Apply to Santa Bar- bara Realty and Trust Company, or I other agents at Santa Barbara - COLEMAN AND MEXIS; NESSY; KELLY AND VIOLETTE: TIP- PEL AND KLIMENT; TERS; MOVING PICTURES. SEE THE BABIES IN THE INFANT INCU- Rates less than carriages. CALL High-Class Specialties Every Afternoon and Evening in the Heated Theater, JAMES HEN- MELNOTTE _SIS- MABEL LAMSON, AND NEW BATORS. Rare Animals From Every Clime in the Zoo. AMATEUR NIGHT THURSDAY. Admission, 10c; Children, Sec. SAN FRANCISCO BY AUTOMOBILS Phnllel Larkin 3841—Polk 5086. Downtown Office, Lobby Palace Hotel, Phone Bush 859. . All Mission-street cars transter to Guerrero OPERA cars, which go direct to the park. THOMAS TIERNEY, Judge. | EDWARD SHORTSTAG, Slipper. HOUSE Week Fl Week MATINEE TO-DAY ‘ A] lFORN A THE DELIGHTFULLY DROLL COMEDIAN, Return Engagement of James A. Herne's Beautiful Comedy, AND HIS OWN COMPANY In Judson C. Brusie’s Comedy Drama, The HILLS OF GALIFORNIA 25¢. PRICES Eueeroo B I -15¢, 25¢, S6e MARCH 2|st—MRs FISKE. W SAG HARBOR EXCEPTIONALLY SPECIAL STRONG SCENIC I CAST, EFFECTS. | Next—DANIEL SULLY ia “THE ‘ CHIEF JUSTICE." ' THE TiMmE Asr Belasco & Mayer, 1s 1—0 DAY. :ml:;fle'g;::e' | Remember this is last week of eneral Manager. ro-non—lumu TO-DAY. “ROLY POLY” And it is also the farewell week of KOLB and “Real Solid Fun.”—Post. Come and see the Ey'pln‘(“v‘,l all very 'unn¥ und THE WRONG MR. WRIGHT | yrsifiil il "ol s ™ 20 Evgs.. 25c to T5c. Mats,, Sat. & Sun., 25¢ to 50c. | TO-MORROW EVE.—J. K. Jerome's Comedy, | Ten novel and effective specialtioa. Seats now on sale for ““THE ROUNDERS.” Annie | “Commences next Monday night. First ap- Russell's | pearance of Richard F.~ Carroll and John P. | Kennedy, the two great comedy stars. Mati- Grent nees Saturday and Sunday. Success. HOBBS | |OAKLAND RACE TRACK “PARSIFAL.” NEW CALIFORNIA JOCKEY CLUB, CENTRAL=s Sauironsiy Joceey, Ractne Each Week Day, Kain or Shine. Market street, near Eighth. Phone South 533. | SiX OP More Races Daily. MATREETOTAY KING OF THE| pece commsnc ot 215 . e sham, TIME OF THE OPIUM RING. For special trains stopping at the track take TREMENDOUS HIT, 8 P. l-frr)'. fgot of Market street, at 12, L -W. TO-MORROW NIGHT—ALL NEXT WEEK. | 00,1:30 of Yo'clock. No smoking in iast MATINEE SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. | Secorte o o0 roserv adies aad" iz The Sensational Eastern Success, A BREAK FOR LIBERTY "= e Returning trains leave 4:45 and immediately after ‘he last race. THOMAS H. WILLIAMS, President. RCY W. TREAT. Secretary. keu bootblacks, bath- BRUSHE ouses, billiard tables, brewers, bookbinders. cundy makers, canners, dyers, flour mills, foundries, laundries, paper- hangers, printers, painters, shoe factories, stablemen, tar-roofers, tanners, tallors, etc. S ————————————— BUCHANAN BROS., WEBKLY CALL, §1.00 PER YEAR, wuflmuc‘:l‘m“ Founded on the Famous Pittsburg Tragedy of the BIDDLE BROTHERS. The Great Robbery! The Escape from Prison! The Battle for Life in the Snow! ovel FOR BARBERS, Ba- Splendid Scenery! Mechanical Evenings. Matinees. Effects®