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CALIFORNIA'S NEW RAILROAD...BEET SUGAR INDUSTRY

FINANCIAL PROSPECTS.

THE BETTER STREET WORK SYSTEM.

tie Owned the Bill.

California in the War of the Rebellion.

The Future of Art in California.

Not a Barber.

Not Looking for Anything Reversible

ITS PERFECT CLIMATIC ADVANTAGES.

Didn't Want a Key.

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CHRISTMAS

GOLDEN GATE PARK

A PAIR OF DISSOLVING VIEWS.

A : WOMAN'S HAND,

– TRKETS OF GOLD.

A Christinas Question.

GHOSTS

Warned by the Wire.

Luke Reynolds' Ghost.

The Shrinking Rope.

An Editorial Wraith.

Converting a Skeptic.

The Strangling Arm.

HORTICULTURE, APICULTURE AND THE DAIRY IN CALIFORNIA.

Bees in California.

Dairymen's Union.

California Olives.

San Joaquin Fruit.

THE VALLEY ROAD.

FOR HOME LABOR.

PAINTED THE BRONCHO.

Legend of Monterey

The Writers of Long Ago.

A Mystery of the Green Table.

THE WHIMSICAN LAST WILL OF WATER MACEE

A QUESTIONABLE RISK.

Astronomical Work in California

Electricity and Health.

THE NAVIGABLE WATERWAYS OF CALIFORNIA AND THEIR NEEDS.

MEN & HORSES UNDER CALIFORNIA SKIES

California Horses, j

Western Wheelmen.

On the Gridiron.

Track Athletics.

DODGING A BICYCLE.

SOUTH AfIhRICAN RACERS.

False Modesty.

THEY ALL WRITE TO SUTRO.

TALE OF A POSTAGE STAMP.

v^A' Memory.

A CHRISTMAS IN THE YOKOL.

A VINDICATION.

TWO CHRISTMAS DAYS.

THE PLD MAESTRO FIDELIO

THE END OF THE CENTURY GIRL.

SHE REFUSED HIS GIFT.

CHRISTMAS WARNING

STEAM AND ELECTRICITY.

BORN ON THE GOLDEN SHORE.

Using Natural Forces.

CALIFORNIA FRUIT.

A Broke Heart.

OUR BIG FLOWERS

She Was Practical.

Kindergarten Work in San Francisco.

Nurturing the Silk Worm in Southern California.

One Happy Christmas—An Etching in Gray.

Can' You Figure It Out ?

Women's Work for Women in San Francisco.

Do Western Women Thirst to Vote?

History of Kissing.

EDUCATION IN CALIFORNIA

HIGHEREDUCATION

OUR ADVANTAGES.

ECCLESIASTICISM.

OUR INSTRUCTORS.

NORMAL SCHOOLS.

A GRAND SYSTEM.

COMMON SCHOOLS OF CALIFORNIA.

Monterey County.

Fresno County.

Sacramento County.

San Mateo County.

Santa Cruz County.

Mendocino County.

Riverside I County.

Santa Barbara County.

San Luis Obispo County.

Alameda County.

San Francisco County.

Santa Clara County.

Los Angeles County.

Marin County.

Calaveras County.

Solano County.

Amador County.

Lake County.

San Joaquin County.

Butte County.

Del Norte County.

Glenn County.

Nevada County.

Kings County.

Kern County.

Placer County.

Shasta County.

Plumas County.

– Inyo County.

Stanislaus County.

Mono County.

Orange County.

Santa Clara College.

EI Dorado County.

Merced County.

Father Junipero in ALTA CALIFORNIA

CORPORAL HENDY'S THEFT.

HILL'S SAD EXPERIENCE.

A ;CAT THAT CAN BOX.

Too Much Glory.

THE FAILURE A CHRISTMAS STORY

Lincoln and an Athlete.

SCIENCE AND THE FARMER.

HORTICULTURE AND FORESTRY.

CONSTRUCTING WAR VESSELS.

THE MODERN JEWISH VIEW.

ABOUT INSURANCE

A Parisian Lunatic.

A Powerful Frost.

Where the Canaries Come From.

IN ORANGE LAND.

THE BEE KEEPERS.

HUNT'S NEW LOOM.

LAND SOUTHWARD

POULTRY RAISING.

HOW TO GET FUEL.

ON CITRUS FRUIT.

FRUIT EXCHANGE.

A Siien Cab Call.

Old Money Grubber's Story.

Merry Christmas.

Is Santa Claus a Fake? r

How Jen Found the Twins.

The DAY OF The CHILDREN'S SAINNT.

A CHRISTMAS VISION.

An Up-to-Date Santa Claus.

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SAN JOAQUIN COUNTY BECOMING A GREAT RAILROAD CENTER.

Stockton and Lodi Terminal Railroad.

STOCKTON'S WATER FRONT.

Wouldn't Part Them.

What Shall We Do With Our Boys and Girls—The Whittier School.

THE FUTURE OF STOCKTON.

THE PACIFIC HOSPITAL.

How She Proves Her Affection.

Horticulture In the Beautiful Valley Of Santa Clara

THE BUILDING OUTLOOk.

He Didn't Want Much.

THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.

MODERN SANITATION.

THE TAYLOR SANITORIUM.

The Standard's Patents Brought into Question

THE MINERAL INDUSTRY OF CALIFORNIA IN THE YEAR 1895.

Modern Methods De= manded.

A NEW INDUSTRY.

CHAMPION MINE.

Mining in Nevada County. ;

THE REFORMS ADVOCATED BY THE MINERS ASSOCIATION.

California Bituminous Rock.

Santa Cruz Bituminous Rock.

PROFIT IN FRUIT.

OUR LAND VALUES.

EXPENSIVE SMOKING.

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THE BANKS AND THE BANKING INTERESTS OF SAN FRANCISCO AND VICINITY.

The Mutual Savings Bank of San Francisco.

Anglo-California Bank.'

The Sather Banking Co.

The Hibernia Bank.

The Nevada Bank.

First National Bank.

A SOLID INSTITUTION.

TITLE INSURANCE.

FINANCE AND FINESSE.

Inviting The Settlers to Come to California—Good Opportunities.

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SOME REMEDIES SUGGESTED FOR SOME OF THE EXISTING ECONOMIC DIFFICULTIES.

Needs of the Farmer.

Prisons and Prisoners.

PRISON REFORMS;

The Single Tax.

THE OUTLOOK FOR CALIFORNIA COUNTRY AND CITY REAL ESTATE.

A More Active Market.

Home-Owners Increasing.

Country Realty Prosperous.

Bright * Promises' for 1806.

Glorious Possibilities.

Manufactures Wanted.

Learned to Pull Together.

The Light Shines Brightly.

Lowest -Mark Reached.

Demand for Residences.

Small Farms the Hope.

An Active Movement.

Profit in Real Holdings.

An Encouraging Market.

Inquiries' Increasing.

Property in Demand.

Realty Stands the Test.

The Mission District.

Towser's Trick.

THE BIG PARROTT BLOCK ON MARKET STREET —ONE OF THE WORLD'S GREATEST.

The Ornamental Ironwork

The Steam Heating Plant

The Granite Work.

ECLECTIC SCHOOL.

Didn't Mention Him.

Figures That Do Not Lie-Interesting Statistics for All Men.

The Good Discipline of The Army Of the Sultan.

The Lifting of The Fog An Evening Etching.

LA GRANDE LAUNDRY.

THE GRIP AND BUSTLE.

CHRISTMAS COGITATIONS.

BEATING THE MACHINE.

Hills And Valleys That Are Destined to House Many Apiaries.

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Timely Interviews on Live Topics.

LAW VS. POLITICS.

VULNERABLE COAST LINE.

LEGISLATIVE POINTS.

THE SKIES ARE BRIGHTENING.

CALIFORNIA'S RESOURCES.

SEEN BY A CALIFORNIAN.

THE PARDONING POWER.

IT WORKS WELL.

MURPHYGRANTCb.

FIREMAN'S FUND.

A Question of Honesty.

Tests in Diagnosis.

Easily Arranged.

Dunraven's Grievances.

A story of Balzac.

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THE LONG VALLEY STAGE

STANDS FOR HOME COMFORT.

TOO MUCH LEGISLATION.

ARIZONA RED SANDSTONE.

THE PIGEON THAT BROUGHT THE RAIN

Pioneer Journalism

How To Preserve The Great forests of California. Their Value.

The Science of Viticulture and Olive Culture In California.

CinderHla-> of Odessa.

Scientific Experiments in the World of Agriculture Forage Wanted.

The Beet Sugar Industry on the Pacific Coast.

About Raisin Growing At Riverside And in Southern California.

■-; „■*■■ ' Power of the Old and New Navy.

A Tale Of the Land Titles of San Francisco And Vicinity.

A European Gretna 'Green.

DEATH AND A BRIDE

X TETTE GUILIiERT'S SOXGS.

THE MURDER OF EL J AX.

CAXXOT TAKE THE PLACE.

BVIiXED AT A FURXACE.

ADVANCE OF INSURGENTS

Wakely't Promotion

:'.[HELD UP IX ST. LOUIS.

Forty- Horses Burned.

RIVERS RISE RAPIDLY

SWEEP OF A GREAT STORM.

Jockey Bender Dying.

LORD DLXRAI'EX'S CHARGES.

DESOLAIIOX CAUSED BY FLOODS.

FAILED AT PHILADELPHIA.

Increase in Earnings.

BRITISH VESSELS LOST.

EDWARD JAMES HARLAXD.

PURELY FOR REVENUE

MAKES ALL TITLES VALID.

FOR SIX XEir STATIOXS.

FOR SENATE COMMITTEES.

Searching for Treasure.

Killed on a Trestle.

Departure of the Maine.

BRAZILIANS PLEASED.

PASSED hILL'S BILL.

INDORSES THE DOCTRINE.

THERE WILL BE NO WAR.

A RUSSIAN ALLIANCE.

CITIES WITHOUT DEFENSE.

INTERESTS THE COAST

Denver's Mint Site.

NOT FULLY RESTORED

GOT LIFE IMPRISONMENT

IMPORTS AXD EXPORTS.

Fire in Business Blocks.

BESEIGED BY KURDS.

ADFAXCE OF THE TURKS.

MADE AX ASSIGXMEMT.

FOUnD BIBLES, NOT OPIUM

MAXITOBA'S SCHOOL QUESTIOX.

AS TO JOINT TRAFFIC.

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TONTO BASIN FIENDS

RICH STRIKE OF GOLD.

HOMICIDE AT WESTPORT.

HOLD-UP AT STOCKTON.

ARRAIGNED AT VALLEJO.

LOS ANGELES MYSTERY.

(JOMPETITIOX IX OIL.

BREAK the record.

Fire at Vancouver.

UTAH WILL CELEBRATE.

Guests of Seattle.

Crushed by Caring Earth.

Died From His Injuries.

BEACHED ON PROVOST

SHIPPIXG MEX ANXIOUS.

TO SAX J VAX BEET FIELDS.

Salmon Creek Accident.

Redlands' Orange Shipments.

Wedded at Healdsburg.

Fatality Xear Vancouver.

SEATTLE WEDDING-BELLS

BANK INTEREST REDUCED

ARGUMEXT REFUSED.

WORK WAS RESUMED.

SECURITIES AHE FIRMER.

FRESNO COURT SENSATION

..Vioiffii Xamed at Fresno.

SAN BERNARDINO'S STRIDE

Seattle Car Stopped by a Bear.

Killed Xear Pioneer.

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CARSON'S MINT RING.

EVENTS AT SAN JOSe

MISS PYLE TESTIFIES.

EXTOMBED I.X CAVIXG EARTH.

HUMES j FOR THE '111 E.XDLESS.

SHIPMENTS TO THE EAST.

Working for the Railway.

HIS RULING WRONG.

THE TACKS WERE COUNTED.

ILLUMINATED BALLOON.

The Nicaragua Canal.

Assaulted a Woman.

HAD LITTLE TO SPARE

"THE CALL" RACING CHART.

THE "CALL" RACING GUIDE.

IN VIEW OF WARFARE.

SAUSALITO STREET WAR.

CONCORDIA CLUB DINNER.

Marine Firemen's Flection.

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THE VALLEY ROAD IN THE SUPREME COURT.

HE WAS TRULY'S LOVER

MAY OUST ASHWORTH

MRS. MORRISON'S ESTATE

MRS. HEARST'S GIFT.

TRUCKEE'S FROST PALACE

SEVENTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.

JAMES L. FLOOD'S GIFT.

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JESUS Of NAZABETH.

A WONDEKFUL PIOTUEE.

NATURE LENDS A HAND.

COEEEOT PEONUNOIATION.

PERSONAL.

CALIFORNIANS IN NEW YORK.

ENGLAND DON'T WANT WAR.

TJtlca Observer.

A WAIST FOR TWO FABRICS.

PEOPLE WORTH READING ABOUT

GROVEB TRILBY.

AROUND THE CORRIDORS.

OVER THE RIVER OF DROOPING EYES j

LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE.

ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS.

LINCOLNONTHE MONROE DOCTRINE

CURRENT HUMOR.

Holtt's School for Boys.

CHICAGO LIMITED. VIA SANTA FE ROUTE.

" Mrs. Wlnslow's Soothing Syrup"

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CITY NEWS IN BEIEF.

MAY IRWIN'S HIT.

'*.//* Christmas at Grace Church.

ALONG THE WATER FRONT

BUTTE TO MEET OLYMPIC.

MUSIC AT THE CHURCHES

CHRISTMAS LOTS.

THE RAILROAD'S SIDE

COMPLAIN OF A LAUNDRY.

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FAIR WATER LOTS AGAIN.

CAPS WITH RED BANDS.

AN IDEAL RESORT.

Narrow Escape of a Child.

STANFORD COLLATERALS.

CRIPPLE CREEK'S BOOM

THEIR PRESIDENT HONORED.

OREGON STONE SELECTED

FOR CONFIDENCE WORK

A UNANIMOUS CALL.

AT EMMANUEL CHURCH

Publicly Dunned.

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NURSERY CHRISTMAS EVE

THE PRIDE OF SONORA.

DEATH CF S. I. SIMON.

REDUCING THE EXPENSES

SOME NEW ATTORNEYS.

The Paladini Case Continued.

OFFERING OF THE ARMY.

KING'S DAUGHTERS.

Pilots* Licenses Suspended.

IT IS LIVELY AT BODIE.

UNCLE SAM INVESTIGATES

GOLD MINING EXCHANGE

YORE HEIRS ENJOINED.

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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.

SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS.

■WEATHER BUREAU REPORT.

PRODUCE MARKET.

HOTEL ARKIVALS.

THE STOCK MARKET.

THE CALL CALENDAR.

OCEAN STEAMERS.

STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.

SUN AND TIOE TABLE.

SHIPPING; INTELLIGENCE.

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Interesting Items From Important Points in Alameda County.

TO MARRY A KICKER

NO GATES ON LOCAL CARS

Christmas in the Mission.

IDYL OF THE WASHTUB.

LIBRARY LAWS ADOPTED.

noliday Theatricals.

Fire In a Drugstore.

A BRAVE SOLDIER DEAD

CITY FINANCES SHORT

THE EXPOSITION TO-DAY.

MRS. C. C. CATT IS COMING.

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BOATS FOR THE YANGTSE

THE CHINA ARRIVES.

SAN FKANCI^CO "CALL.

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DR. W. W. CASE REPLIES TO FATHER YORKE.

DR. BOVABD'S OPINION.

ETHICS OF IMMORTALITY.

DEMIT NOT FORGOTTEN.

AN ACTRESS IN LUCK.

Bark Elliott Libeled.

ANOTHER CUT IN RATES

A POLO TOURNAMENT.

Not Dr. C. C. Dennis.

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