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San Francisco Call, Volume 81, Number 25, 25 December 1896
Issue Contents
Article Text
Masthead
Christmas Betts
NOW FIGURING ON THE ASSETS
FEW CALLERS AT CANTON.
GENERAL MILES CHAIEMAN.
MUSICIANS WANT A CHANCE.
TOWNS AND FREE SILVER.
AN EXPLOSION IN A MARKET.
INDIAN AT THE CAPITAL.
FOR PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.
CLEVELAND'S GIRLS HAPPY.
BANDITS FAIL TO ROB THE BIG SAFE
FEAST FOR THE CHILDREN.
Swrar and Houses Burned.
Tritd to Wreck a Train.
PANIC IN A DURNING HOTEL
Old Doxey Theater Burned.
PLUNGER BALEY GRANNAN.
Racing at ->no Orleans.
Zteglcr and Mr /• arlond Hatched.
CHAMP SEEKS REDRESS.
OF INTEREST TO THE COAST.
John Meredith Re-d 111.
STREETCAR MEN STRIKE AT BOSTON
For ttie Greater Aew fork.
BOLD ROBBERS IN CHICAGO.
PAY THE SAME WAGES.
SECOND CALL FOR BONDS.
CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH.
With a Grand Eisteddfod.
For Soliciting a Bribe.
The nowd*ll Case Dismissed.
Their Zon<f Haln Completed.
S'ttlrtt Their Iroubl**.
The Calumet Bank A**ign.i,
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IN THE CLUTCHES OF THE SPANIARDS
IMPRISONED AT HAVANA.
NO PRISONERS ARE TAKEN.
PROJECTS FOR PEACE.
THE QUESTION OF RECOGNITION.
INSURGENTS VERY ACTIVE.
BRAZILIANS FAVOR CUBANS.
SENATOR PROCTOR'S VIEWS.
lUulea for the Cuban War.
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TO CUBE A COLD IN ONE DAY
TURKISH TROOPS DEMAND WAGES
SPANISH TROOPS WORSTED.
NOTES FROM MADRID.
CHRISTMAS TO BE DULY CELEBRATED
In the Fatherland.
FOUND IN THE SEINE.
Of the Jnek-tht-Hipper Type.
Taylor la demanded.
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HEROIC TRIP OF AN EMBEZZLER
THE YOUNTVILLE HOME.
SAN DIEGO'S MURDER MYSTERY.
RELEASED FROM ENSENADA.
SANTA BARBARA'S CHARTER.
LOS ANGELES BANK-ROBBERS.
loung Men* Jnatitute Officer*.
Arraigned for Cattle-Stealing.
Football nt horn Angeles To-Day.
The l'arkhumt* !«*« Another Caie.
A Free Man After Twenty Tear*.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
SIX FRESNOANS UNDER ARREST
MEXICAN MILITARY MONSTER.
JNTERNAL EAVENUE COLLECTIONS
Japan and Peru.
NO SIGH THE TEEATY.
liiliuokalani'* Train Late.
Critical Illnen* of Mot a tile Person*.
Suicide of an inventor.
liana" Grants Approved.
Opposed to War With Spain.
Gave Hit Fortune to a University.
Searching for Anarchist*.
Denounces tin Jntposter.
A British Steamer Misting.
Bteinitm Hins a* Usual.
Accept* a Cull to Alameda.
To Prinon for Life.
Sana on the Street for Charity.
A Ferry- Boat Capttiated.
He'll Be Rich.
STANFORD'S HEAD RETURNS HOME
Christmas at the University.
The Daily Pnlo Alto* fieiv Staff.
AN ELECTRICAL WONDER.
CHICKEN AND CANARY BIRD.
ITS DESCENDANT DEGENERATES.
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SAN PEDRO IS A SUITABLE SITE
NEWS OF SAN JOSE.
TO FEAST THE POOR.
Election Contest Case Adjourned.
funeral of Charles lirurh.
-F. T. Holland Dim of His Injuries.
HRAVEHI REWANDED.
EVREKAK'S Mill A' CLOUS ESCAPE.
SALOON TRAGEDY NEAR RAWHIDE
THE "KANSAS KID'S" REVENGE.
Sifprcttd. Swindler Arrested.
SUICIDE OF A STOCKTON SWAIN.
GASHED HIS ARM.
NO RAID BY YAQUIS.
VANCOUVER TERRORIZED.
Burglars Working Around Modesto.
HIGH REVELS IN THE NAVY.
Finishing a Sentence.
CHINESE FRAUDS UP AT SESTTLE
THE RUSSIAN VOLUNTEER FLEET
HIDDEN SUBMARINETREASURES.
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A MERRY CHRISTMAS.
BARGAIN COUNTERS.
A GLASGOW PROBLEM.
CHRISTMAS IN CALIFORNIA.
INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION.
PERSONAL.
CALIFORNIANS IN NEW YORK
HE GOT HIS ROYALTY.
PARAGRAPHS ABOUT PEOPLE.
A Great Success.
Letters From the People.
THE LITTLE ARM CHAIR.
ANSWERS TO CORRESPONDENTS
NEWSPAPER PLEASANTRY.
AN ATTRACTIVE WAIST
IMPROVED POSTAL SERVICE
NEW TELEGRAPHIC INSTRUMENT
Phillips' Bock island Kxcariloni
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CITY NEWS IN BRIEF.
DILIGENCE IN THE LINE OF REFORM
MISS FIELD'S FUNERAL.
In Holiday Attire.
Had Four Turkeys.
MRS. LONG IS FREE.
STATE TARIFF NEEDS.
THE BROOKLYN HOTEL
GEORGE GREEN'S DECISION.
Burglary on Union Street.
The Anditorsbip Contest.
Trunks Moved 25 Cents.
UNIQUE CHRISTMAS TREE,
Prisoners Pleaded Guilty Yesterday.
BULLETS FLEW IN A CROWD
GAVE MANY GIFTS.
FAUSS IS NOT YET CAPTURED
Free Ride* for the Children. ■ –
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POLICEMAN STEVE BONNER'S BIG FEAT WITH A PISTOL
WEALTH FROM A FEW CENTS.
EDWIN BOOTH'S ORDEAL.
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PARIS PRISONS.
GREAT ORGAN WILL BE HEARD TO-DAY
THE LOST CHORD.
THE BEARD IN HISTORY.
CARISBROOKE CASTLE.
Eating Up an Estate.
FROM DESK TO PULPIT
ON THE TAIL OF HIS COAT.
A Canal to Develop Horsepower.
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A DAY OF DAYS FOR CHILDREN
JOHANNESBURG IS BOOMING.
SHAWLS OF SHETLAND.
Untitled
WHERE BOONE'S MEN DIED.
SETTING THE RIVER ON FIRE.
THE MYERS BALLOT-MACHINE.
ANGLOMANIA IN FRANCE.
A DECIMAL DAY.
THE HOURS OF THE DAY.
STREET FAKIRS.
A Man of Hit Word.
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THE CHURCHES IN CHRISTMAS GARB
; ♦ Howard Presbyterian.
FIRE DEPARTMENT.
Rabbi Nleto to Lecture.
GERTIE MAY STILL SING HER SONGS
Tbe Man and His Uout.
A Dog That TelU Time.
LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
CLUB CHANGES EXCITE GOSSIP
ABOUT TERRAPIN.
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SAW THROUGH A COUPLE OF WALLS
LEAVITT'S BILL.
SALE ANNULLED.
MANY OF A KIND.
At the Macdonough.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.
ATTORNEY ARAM IS NOT MISSING
TALKED OF CALIFORNIA;
THOUGHT HE WAS A GOAT.
OUT FOR CHRISTMAS.
A CHRISTMAS MELANGE.
WAITED MONTHS.
YEARNING FOR MORE PHILOSOPHY
A TRAMP'S CHRISTMAS.
FREE FOR CHRISTMAS,
Harlow Is Arraigned.
Telephoned Through a Man.
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS.
THE ONLY EMPEROR-EDITOR.
An Unfortunate Break.
SPITTING MENACES PUBLIC HEALTH
GRACIE IS HAPPY.
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RATES WILL COME BEFORE THE COURT
SHE BIDED HER TIME.
THE DOMINIE'S LUCK.
SEEING WITH THE SOUL'S EYE.
Thomas Jefferson's Fountain Pen.
ANIMAL KINDERGARTENS.
SHERIDAN'S BEST SPEECH.
A STORY OF LONGFELLOW.
The Worm Turned.
GIFTS FOR MANY LITTLE TODDLERS
ART OF ELECTIONEERING.
ANXIOUS MOMENTS.
COMMISSIONED BY REPARTEE.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
SAN FRANCISCO "CALL."
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BUTTE PLAYERS UNDER PROTEST
LEAGUE OF THE CROSS.
A LAW FOR BARBERS.
MR. BABCOCK IMMOVABLE.
Judge Bahrs' New Calendar.
DAYBREAK ON CHRISTMAS MORN IN RICHARDSON'S BAY.
SIXTEENTH STREET IS ILLUMINATED
Club, Poison or Liquor.
THE NEW GRAND JURY.
A BLUFF THAT FAILED.
WHERE IS MULLER?
Mrs. Hearst'* Generosity.
Ten Tears for a Pistol Fighter.
BRUIN WILL NOT FEED THE HUNGRY
OFFICIAL REPORTERS.
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IN BARDIC STRAIN IS TOLD THE STORY OF THE LAND OF GOLD
COSMO & RICO and The Way of True Happiness
SINGING BIRDS AND MUSHROOM PROPHETS
Christmas at Fort Sutter
THE MARINE EDITOR'S WOEFUL SUBURBAN EXPERIENCES
Mttlc Jem.
But She Didn't.
CHRISTMAS VISITORS AT ONSLOW GARDENS
"GRANDMA" DUNCAN A SALVATION ARMY WOMAN WITH A FEDERAL WAR RECORD.
JKe Gzar's Blue-Evjed J-lorses.
STODIES OF THE SEN
I °J tire ie^&A
]P°Yle Bettey Z>h*h TClm
J«lc ■)ji^ot F*lrC
frerefteA • ; ... "■.,-■.:"';■•''■•
<|)^vlc CfcYajfre 9;^ WateVjf bol
Tjtf P<"tca<"vn 'JI2aA
6)rY<>troar i^/riCfat>Se|
Uo£i°at (Bafta<"j.
THE ARTISTS WHO ILLUSTRATED THE CHRISTMAS "CALL"
A CALIFORNIA WHITE CHRISTMAS
Stow '.of '.St. -.79^oUj.
J*teditatiors of a Wall FloWer.
Experts as Egg-Eaters.
Literary Value of The Story of Christ
How the Captain s Dollar Is Increased
A WHITE CHRISTMAS
PICTURESQUE COUNTRY ROAD WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF SAN FRANCISCO
GEMS FROM THE POETS.
Jhe Old Man's Ghristmas.
The Qiar Wolf.
Our Baby's Shoe.
Marriage.
Woodspurge.
A Doubt.
MINES AND MINING IN CALIFORNIA'S RICH DOMAIN
LAWS FOR THE MINER.
EARLY ESTIMATES.
OTHER MINERALS.
IN THE DAYS OF "49"
The Qoing Forth.
WirvdoWs fA&de of Glotk.
FLOWERS IN FIELDS OF ICE
GATHERING WILDFLOWERS ON CHRISTMAS.
The "Old Pretenders" Bride and her romantic Imprisonment
CHRISTMAS SALUTATION.
When t^e Padres and the Indians First Celebrated Christmas Together Under the Bpanehes of Viseaino's Oak at .Monterey. IIV. nk.!.l *-_ At.- Hill- T . . r. .. "
y Gorvsiderate Dog.
jKe Old fAar Had Doubts.
lsn<:W B*n j
THE WHITE ROSE OF THE GARDEN OF EDEN
JACK BRUIN, THE GOATHERD.
IN THE CITY OF THE AZTECS.
MOST NOVEL CELEBRATION OF THE CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL
Goffii plates as Omamervts.
J Christmas Dance in Alaska
The Fakirs' Yuletide Glopy.
HoW Sar Francisco's Famous Morumer s ard Landmarks Would Appear Glotked irv tke Gkristmas Qarb of tke Frozer East.
The Worldly Speculations of a Tuolumne Preacher, and How They Panned Out
A N«-ble Moose.
Running the Engine.
Novel Horseless Sleighs of the East
Tfypee Surprises of .Nature.
Schools for GasK-Qirls.
The Minister's Mistake.
Dirvirg ir Lorvdorv
CHRISTMAS TREASURES.
A RARE COMPILATION OF IRISH BULLS.
Old Scotland's Lope and Love.
Working Up Fame's Ladder.
Drinking in the Navy of Uncle Sam
The Meeting at Greenville Crossing
HonJ. R. Kelly Tells
Christmas Echoes,
Inebriety Among the Lower Animals
FARMER SLYBOY'S FATAL MISTAKE.
What He Overlooked.
Tunnel Under the Sea.
A Trying Yuletide in the Great Northland
The Hard Luck of Andy Harding
LIGHT UNO POWER ; SPREAD (BROAD
TAXPAYERS AND DELINQUENT TAXES
THE OCCIDENTAL HOTEL.
Around £uropf in it Box.
UNCLE SAM SHUNS ART AND ARTISTS
GEORGE GOODMAN.
The Rural Idea.
LUKE G. SRESOVIOR & CO.
"TIGHT SHOE, SORE TOE CASE."
MURPHY, GRANT & CO.
TROUBLE AHEAD FOR THE NEW MAP
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BUILDINGD AND MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
AN ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT.
SHE RACED DOWN THE FIRE ESCAPE
A VERDICT BY ARCHITECTS
ORDINANCES VETOED.
OWES HIS LIFE TO A CONDUCTOR
The Hudelson Libel.
DOGS ON THE BENCH.
BY ALL MEANS HONOR BURNS
NIGHT AIR.
SOME FOOLISH BETS.
WRIGHT LAW IS RUINOUS
CHRISTMAS AT THE CHUTES.
Will Not Retire.
FIREMAN'S PUND.
DEMANDED HIS OFFICE.
THE ROUTE FOR HEALTH AND VIEWS
TIMES WILL BE BRIGHTER
BURNS DIED PENNILESS.
PASSING OF THE PASSPORT.
HELPED TO HOMES.
FULLY APPRECIATED.
NOT CAUSED BY AN OPAL.
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THE OUTLOOK FOR REALTY
OF PRE-EMINENT SKILL
Dr. Hull's Reiuvigorator.
NATURE GIVES POWER TO HEAL
LABORERS HAD THE PREFERENCE
WHITE HOUSE ETIQUETTE.
A FRONTIER LANDMARK.
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PLAYED FOR A MILD "KILLING"
THE RUSS HOUSE.
LOCAL INDUSTRY.
"THE CALL" RACING GUIDE.
LANGE TO COUCH STANFORD'S NINE
FOOTBALL AND BASEBALL.
BOXING UP A STEAMSHIP.
AN OLD CALIFORNIAN.
FINE MEATS.
A SHOPLIFTER NEATLY CAUGHT
WAKING AT A CERTAIN HOUR.
A GREAT BOOKBINDERY.
HOTEL RICHELIEU.
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CHRISTMAS ON THE WATER FRONT
COST OF BIG TUNNELS.
EPICUREAN MENUS.
AN IMMENSE INDUSTRY,
HEALTH BOARD'S POWER.
ADOLPHUS G. RUSS.
ELECTRIC DOORS.
MODERN METHODS.
THE WOMAN'S LUNCHEON.
NEW OPENING.
A POPULAR SANITARIUM.
AN EXPERT'S SUGGESTIONS.
MR. BEECHER'S SLAVE SALE.
KNEW SIR WALTER.
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THE POOD MAN'S TURKEY DINNER
THE HIBERNIA BANK.
Knocked Oat With One Blow.
A POWERFUL BANK.
SOME CURIOUS REWARDS.
IMMENSE EGGS OP THE EPIORNIS.
DANCED UNDER THE MISTLETOE
THE ANGLE-CALIFORNIAN BANK;
BICYCLES AND DRESS CLOTHES.
THE LAWYERS OF PARIS.
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THE COMMERCIAL WORLD.
PRODUCE MARKET.
FAMILY RETAIL MARKET.
THE STOCK MARKET
SEARCH FOR GINSENG.
NEWS OF LINCOLN'S DEATH.
THE CALL CALENDAR.
OCEAN STEAMERS.
STEAMERS TO ARRIVE.
SUN, MOON AND TIDE.
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
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