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THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1904 ADVERTISEMENTS. UNCLE SAM---“A Remedy That Has Such Endorsements Should Be In Every Home.” Election Returns In Which All Parties Are Interested.. COIN AND GIRL BOTH MISSING Pretty rant ‘ Employer, Frederick Ball | Cashier of Restau- ‘ Berkeley Office S8an Francis 48 Center Street, Nov. 8. | Taking available cash and | t er of his restau- | who for several | ted the Commercial | qi enter street, night, leaving the fol-| for his employes under placed that they fi this morning D F. BALL. he cashier who vas reported as y him in De- yrepossessing girl, d refinement, and 2 Some of these are moaning the fact that they meal tickets from the bewi cashier, which tickets are now worth- less Ball and his assistant have left many | unpaid bi various supply houses | the firm for amounts lieved will aggregate sev- hundred dollars s waiters, who are also his| ore for services rendered, operat- | ed the restaurant to-day and may d cide to continue it on a co-operative basts [ The Liberty Theater of Oakland ‘en- | trusted Ball with tickets to sell each week and had recently pressed him ADVERTISEMENTS. be completed on time, and the Thirty Carloads of Holiday Goods now on the the holiday way or lose TERRIFIC PRICE-CUTTING $1.75 T N THE CREDIT HOUSE™ 500 pieces of Furniture at Enormous Reductions. Our two extra sample floors now being buiit will not Liberal Credit of Course! $25.00 Chase Leather Couch . $15.00 $5.50 Rattan Rocker $1.50 Hall Stand .. . $21.50 Pedestal Exten. sion Table . . §I17.85 DAMAGE SUT | APT T0 RESILT Husband of Woman Killed Railroad Is Responsible | ‘ { ALAMEDA, Nov. 8 — Malvrflm! | Matheson, husband of Mrs. Leona Matheson, who with Mrs. M. B. Eitten was killed by a south side local train ay evening, arrived here from iing to-day to arrange for the of his wife. He said it was the | sire of the dead s in Ventura County, to have | woman's mother, who liv the remains taken there for Inter- ment Before having this done Mathesc would confer with > Southern Pa- )mpa felt that the { corporation is in some way respon- for the death of his wife. He ited that a damage suit might be rought a result of the double fa- 3 heson said his wife was 52 vears of sge. P. S. White of Los Angeles, a rela- tive De of Mrs. Eitten, telegraphed to y Coroner James Fowler to-day king what plans had been made for the disposition of the woman's re- | mair Fowler replied that he was holding the body to hear what the relatives of the deceased wished done | with it. He expects definite orders from White to-morrow. Coroner H. B. Mehrmann will hold nquests in both cases at the local | morgue to-morrow evening at 7 o’clock. o for an accounting, which he neglected | to give. The theater management is believed to have lost about $50 by his disappearance. | Ball was a freshman in the univer- | sity last year, but left this vear to ke sufficient money, he said, to con- tinue his studies later. = we must make room for trade, therefore the $2.85 $3.75 $1.50 Oak Raok—Shelf Made with strong, oo . and - mirror, | with e e o sagcnd $8.75 Chiffonier . . . . towel rack combined: size; special, this % e 5 for bath, office or weelk, $5.85 toilet, ?5¢ > POST ST CHILD IS LEFT 0N A DOORSTEP Baby Girl of Four Weeks Is Leaves With Her| by a Local Train Thinks| Deposited ‘at Entrance of an FEllis Street - Home Mystery surrounds the placing of a four weeks old baby girl on the door- step of Joseph Reed’'s home, 862 Ellis street, at a late hour Segurday night. The police have made an investigation, | but without ascertaining the parent- age of the child. The infant has been cared for by Mrs. Reed, and it is her intention to adopt the little stranger. About 11 o'clock last Saturday night the Reed family were startled by sev- eral sharp rings of the front doorbell. Upon answering the call no one was seen and Mrs. Reed was about to close the door when her attention was at- tracted by something white lying at her feet. A closer investigation proved to be most startling, for, snugly bun- dled up in warm woolens, was found a baby. The tiny mite was contentedly munching its fist and was gazing at Mrs. Reed. Pinned to the child was a note writ- ten in a masculine hand. It was to the effect that the parents were unable to treme poverty. The intelligence was also conveyed that the birth had oc- curred on October 12 and the. little one had been named Wanda. The police at the City Hall station were motified and an investigation made by the detectives. Mr. and Mrs. | Reed have decided to adopt Miss Wan- | da and rear her as their own. “I often sald that it would be delightful to have some one leave us a child,” declared Mrs. Re€éd yesterday, “and it seems that my prayer has been answered. though I have two children I intend to adopt the baby ———— Winter fashions as set forth in The Designer for December are stylish and essentially prac- tical, and are charming party c ceptable at this season when dainty raiment in active demand. ‘‘Points on Dressmaking, a valuable department of the magazine, gives explicit directiong for making fur collarettes and muffs of new design, and its sister depart- ment, “Lessons in Millinery,” tells how to make an exquisite evening hat. The Designer caters to the woman who sews, and in addition contains this month In the literary zine is a holiday play for amateur production entitled ‘‘The Snow Man,”" A St. Nicholas Party,” an_ exquisite poem, ‘At Bethlehem,” and two short stories, ‘A Christmas Romance’” and “‘How Dorothy Found Santa Cla “‘Making Up for Pri- vate Theatricals” is an articie which will be highly appreciated by amateur actors, who seidom pay sufficient attention to very important part of the stage business, while “The Lady and the Lunch,”’ the first instali- ment of the valuable serles “‘In the Interest of Beauty,” discourses on & subject too often treated with carelessness. ‘A Christmas Aiphabet Supper” is an original idea for en- tertainment, and droll and pretty schemes for the presentation of . gifts and decoration of the Yule tree are supplied in generous quantity. In fact the December Designer is just what a magazine should be at this season—brimful of g00d will to all men, with a strong leaning toward the woman contingent. ‘Woman Struck by Car. OAKLAND, '‘Nov. 8.—Mrs. H. H. Lawrence, residing"at Twelfth avenue and East Fifteenth street, was struck by an Oakland-avenue electric car at Oakland avenue and Perry street at 8 o'clock to-night and badly cut and bruised, Mrs. Lawrence was waliting for a southbound car and stepped across to the opposite track in front of an approaching car. Before the motorman could stop the car struck Mrs. Lawrence. She was given medi- cal -attention and removed ‘to her home. —_——— Arthur Fredricks Arrested. OAKLAND, Nov. 8.—Arthur Fred- ricks, the precocious youngster who escaped Saturday night from the County Jail, was arrested this evening at Seventh and Washington streets and returned to the jail. The boy told the story of his flight and was put in a strong cell to repent his folly. GAELIC CLUB TO ATTEND.—To-night the Gaelic Dancing Club will attend St. Rose's fair at the hall on Brannan street, between Fourth and Fifth. The Irish Pipers’ Club has volun- teered its services for the occasion an ex- hibition of Gaelic dances will be given. The be under the direction of programme will Jeseoh P. Kelliher e for their offspring, owing to ex- | Al- | CLUBMANACGIDENTALLY WOUNDED William Berg Shot by J. Downey Harvey While Out Hunting. ‘ i e = - PROMINENT CLUBMAN AND GRAIN MERCHANT OF THIS CITY WHO WAS ACCIDENTALLY SHOT YESTERDAY RNING BY J. DOWNEY HARVEY WHILE HUNTING QUAIL AT THE COUNTRY CLUB IN MARIN COUNTY. William Berg, the well-known grain merchant and clubman, had a narrow . . cheek of the wounded man. Further examination failed to disclose any { T v ti uail | other injurie i lantee ERUh dpuil while MRS It is miraculous that Berg was not‘; on the Country Club preserves at Point | ;104" 6y tright, as Harvey was only a | | Reyes in company with J. DOWNeY |ghort distance away when he fired the | | Harvey yesterday morning. Harvey |shot. Fortunately, his gun was aimed | accidentally shot Berg while the lat- | toward the ground, as he thought the | lter was concealed in a clump of | quail would be flying low. This cer- | | bushes, Five small shot en!etf!d!tmnly saved Berg's life, for had Har- | | Berg’s face, but he escaped serious in- | vey aimed higher it is likely that the | jury. | entire charge would - have entered | The accident occurred shortly after | Berg’s head and he would undoubtedly | 8 o’clock. Berg and Harvey had have been killed. | started out an hour before on a quail Every efiort was made by the club | | hunt on the preserves. Both men sepa- ‘ officials and others to keep the acci- | rated, with the intention of meeting | dent a secret. Harvey and the clubl again after filling their bags. Harvey | officials refused to talk, further than | | was walking along near a clump of | to say Berg was only slightly wounded bushes, apd, hearing a rustle, he aimed | and would recover in a few days. The | his gun and fired, thinking a band of physician stated that the wound would quail was about to fly out. heal rapidly and that Berg would not A moment later Harvey heard a | be disfigured as a result of the few | shriek, and, running to where the noise | shot that lodged in his face. prceeeded, found Berg lying on lh(*} Berg was removed to a sanitarfum ' ground. Harvey quickly examined the | at Sausalito in the afternoon. It was] injured man and then removed him to | reported that he was resting easily the clubhouse, where - Dr. de Marville | and had fully recovered from the ner- treated him. The physician removed | vous shock resulting from the acci- five small birdshot from the right |dent. i o+ e -+ | Lecture on Michacl Angelo. PERSONAL. | Professor Garrick M. Borden of the | b ——— University of California delivered al, J- V‘m(“'Ll‘lfl- a mining man of Sonora, picturesque and instructive Iecture | 'S at the Lick. s last night before members of the San Captain H. W. Lyon, U. 8. N, Is at | Francisco Art Association at the Hop- | the Occidental. { kins Institute. His subject s “The |} L. A Cressey, | life and Works of MuzhuP]” An 71‘1‘. [ desto, is at the Lick. i entally ovaid a | = 1E{g"}f”fi_‘i‘guz”‘”l‘(‘f'l‘h;"“a‘;’u;‘l'ir Yempera- | Willlam Pierce, a capitalist of Sui- ! ment of the people of San Francisen, | SUl. IS at the Palace. which characteristic, he sald, attract- | H. Pausenberger and wife of Chile {ed him when he first came here. He | registered at the Occiaental yesterday. | showed some remarkably etfective| sgjutant General J. B. Lauck Is here | i slides representing various works of | from Sacramento and staying at the | | Angelo and other sculptors and paint- | Geeidental. ey o ers. Fred W. Swanton, who is identified | with various large enterprises of Santa | Cruz, is at the Palace. a banker of Mo- | —_—————— Something Doing With Wild Ducks. It you are looking for new duck | Seie g | grounds, where the best shooting in the | . W: R. Gale, who has charge of the State may be had, take & trip on the|Southern Pacific Company's ware- Blumenberg launches from _ Antioch P'"r‘;?: at Oceano, is staying at the along Sherman Island. Fe at 641 Market street. Wizt il iy 5" AT RS Knighted by King Edward. LONDON, Nov. 8.—King Edward's birthday honor list was issued to-day. In the colonial list are eight knight- | hoods, including W. H. Horwood, | Chiet Justice of the Supreme Court of Newfoundland. Willlam Gray-Wilson, Governor of the Bahamas, is made a knight commander of St. Michael and Ask the Santa . Charles J. Quinn, the well-known | young bookmaker, and his wife ar- | rived from the East yesterday and are | staying at the St. Francis. H. H. Yard, who has been in the| East for several months In connection | with the affairs of the Western Pa- | cific Railrcad. returned yesterday and,| is registered at the Palace. Edward P. Boynton, a member of one of the iargest cotton-goods manufac- St. George. turing firms of Boston, is paying his first visit to San Francisco, and Is MISCELLANEOUS. registered at the St. Francis. Allan Pollok, the new general man- ager of the San Francisco Gas and Electric Company, and his sisters, the Misses Margaret and Jean Pollok, left yesterday for Santa Barbara, where they will remain for several weeks. Dr. J. F. Potts has returned from the St. Louis Exposition and a tour of the Eastern cities and has taken his old apartments at the St. Nicholas. Mrs. Potts is still in the East, but will rgiurn. to San Francisco, in a few weeks. J. G. Loveran, vice president of Eu- reka's. Chamber of Commerce, and largely interested in timber lands In Humboldt County, is at the Palace. He has just returned from the East, where he represented Northern California at the Trans-Mississippi Congress, and was active in the promotion of several resolutions regarding Government im- provements in California. Among them was one resclution recommending that a portion of Humboldt County's great redwood timber belt be set apart for a public park. Record BreaKing Cofi'ees Breaki Sor 35 & 40¢ Coffees lity Qual are so good that you will want more. Fresh Coffees We are giving Free Double Premiums. Come early just to look. Great American Importing Tea Co. Money Saving Store. 861 Market 213 Sutter 1419 Polk Larkin 140 Sixth 1819 Devisadero 475 Haight 3006 Sixteenth Many Victims of Indiana Wreck. CLINTON, Ind., Nov. 8.—In a col- lision between a work train and a freight train to-day on the Chicago’ and Eastern Illinois Railroad John Blot was killed, an unrecognized body is pinned under the wreck and twenty- five other men were injured, four fa-| | tally. —_——— MINER FATALLY BURNED.—James B. Leslie, a miner, was fatally burned last Mon- day by an explogion in the Great Eastern Quicksilver mine, near Guernevill. He was removed to St. Luke's Hospital and died there yesterday foremoon. —_—————— Burnett’s Extract of Vanilla imparts & superior delicacy of flavor. try It use ft. @ '0'CONNOR, | MOFFATTeCO We have listed to-day some of the most November 9, 1904. conspicuous values in our Fall stock of Notions. to say are Nothing further is needed than they representatives of 0’Connor, Moffatt & Co.’s stock. S T NOTION DEPARTMENT BELTS 'BELT BUCKLES LADIES’ FANCY BAGS FEATHER BOAS FURNECKWEAR TRIMMINGS BUTTONS BRUSHES A beautiful assortment of Ladies’ Belts, in latest shapes and colorings. In brown, burnt orange, bright green and - plaid -effects. 50‘ m 33.00 From . An endless variety of handsome Belt Buckles in oxidized gun metal and gilt. Prices ----95¢ tg $1.50 Each We have received a large quantity of Ladies’ Bags, in new colors and the different kinds of leather; also a large assortment of Opera Bags—Japanese silk, damask, satin and other mate- Fanbatisraiot (v 0 ¢ 0 We have just received a large ship- ment of Feather Boas, in black, na- tional gray and fancy colors; lengths 45 inches to 72 inches long. Prices.. 22 810,50 to $35.00 Each We are showing this fall the largest variety of Fur Scarfs ever shown by us; they are the latest and most fash- ionable patterns in opossum, fox, squirrel and many other differ- ent kinds of fur. From oo 8125 to $37.50 Our stock of Trimmings are the hand- somest we have ever imported. They comprise Persian bands, Persian ir- regular patterns, applique in plain and fancy. Plain and fancy braids in black and an endless variety of colors. Our purchase of buttons for fall has been exceptionally large and as a conse- quence we are prepared to supply all demands for any style of buttonm, in all grades and patterns, in peacock eye, gun metal, oxidized and gilt, also new de- bone. ete. Frics 20 t0 $10,00 Dozen bone, ete. Price We have added to our Notion Dept. a full line of Hair, Nail and Cloth Brushes, complete in every respect. Fancy combs for side, back and pompa- dour, in shell, amber and white, with | receive delegates on their arrival | W. Coffey, J. A. Johnson, C. E. Fisk COMBS handsome stone settings. SHOP BY MAIL Our Mail Order Department is perfectly equipped to ade- quately serve the wants of those who live at a distance. yTABLLS, LT 111 to 121 Post Street HEADQUARTERS OPENED FOR LABOR DELEGATES Committees Appointed by Orgnnhcd‘ Bodies to Receive Visiting Breth- ren to the Convention. Public announcement is made by the committee of arrangements for | the entertainment of delegates to the American Federation of Labor con- vention that headquarters have been established at the Russ House. Room 3 will be occupied by Chairmaa John Kane and his assistants to direct del- | egates to the places assigned for their | accommodation while in the city. The joint labor organizations have ap- pointed the following committees to at the various railroad depots: Labor Council—G. B. Benham, W. R. Hagerty, J. O. Walsh, J. N. Co- pus, T. P. Lonergan, G. Sele. Building Trades Council—P. H. Me- Carthy (president), O. A. Tvietmoe (secretary), J. E. McDougald, T. Parkinson, H. Theller, E. L. Noland, A. E. Smith, E. A. Chauncy, P. | Scheerer. City Front Federation—Michael Casey, W. T. Colbert, J. Kean, J. P. B. Jones, C. J. Kelly, P. D. Harathorn, J. C. Willlams, J. McLaughlin, FL Tuite. —_———— EXHIBITION OF. WATER COLORS. Miss Helen Hyde's work in Japan. Vickery Galleries, 236 Post st.; closes Wednesday eve.* —_—————————— HURT BY FALLING TIMBER.—George Fletcher was severely Injured Monday morn- ing at 10:30 o'clock while walking on Ellis street, between Stockton and Powell. He Wwas passing a buflding which is being re- modeled when a large timber fell, striking | him upon the head and chest. He was badly bruised and sustained internal injuries, ac- cording_to the report of Dr. Hart, to whose office, 128 Ellis street, the man was carried Later her was taken home | M. | = l" TWENTY YEARS IN PRISON + FREE FREE WITH | SUNDAY CALL | SMALL ADS. | Your Choice of A CLEAVER —Or— | AN EMERY STEEL. Both desirable articles and un- | usually big values. Free With Small Ad | in SUNDAY CALL. | | See Small Ad Page for Further Particulars. FREE ‘ | e BANISHED AFTER SPENDING 1Ru-hn Woman, Who Ailded the | Assassins of Alexander II, Sent | to Archangel. | _ST. PETERSBURG, Nov. $.—Mary Figner, who has been confined in the Schlusselburg fortress for twenty | Years, has been released and banished to Archangel, Northern Russia. The | woman was condemned to life im- | prisonment for participating in nihilist ccnspiracies. She waved her handker- chief as a signal indicating the ap- proach of Alexander II when he was | assassinated here in 1881. | Her brother, a famous Russian | singer, Interceded In her behalf with Alexander III and secured a commu- | tation of her sentence to twenty years” imprisonment. As the woman still | shows desperate nihilistic sentiments | she has now been banished. | —_—————— MINEHAN DIES FROM HIS INJURIES. Patrick Minehan, who wae injured by s street car at Fourth and Brannan streets om the night of November 6, died at the Emer- gency Hospital yesterday. ADVERTISEMENTS. . WM \ -l;!;“\:-'li'}*\:“‘ N l DR FTON Y EXQUIS!TELY flavored, yet full of “nutriment. Superior to imported brands on account of freshness, delicacy and unimpaired flavor. Does not' make you thirsty. 8o/d by Confectioners and Grocers.