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San Francisco Call, Volume 87, Number 17, 17 December 1899
Issue Contents
Article Text
Masthead
BRITONS STILL HAVE GREAT FAITH IN THE ABILITY OF GENERAL BULLER
BRITISH ATTACK UPON A BOER FORT
THREE REVERSES THE CAUSE OF ANXIETY
SULZER'S RESOLUTION TO ACCORD BELLIGERENT RIGHTS TO ThE BOERS
FREE STATE PROTEST IS MADE IN VAIN
BOER REPORT OF THE MODDER RIVER VICTORY
DUKE OF CONNAUGHT ANXIOUS TO SERVE
QUEEN'S FLAG FOR THE HOSPITAL SHIP MAINE
BADEN-POWELL'S NOTICE WILL NOT BE HEEDED
HERO OF OMDURMAN TO COMMAND HIGHLANDERS
BRITISH LOSSES IN LAST TWO REVERSES
GENERAL BULLER'S LONG CASUALTY LIST.
ENGLAND THREATENED BY THE FRENCH PRESS
PATHETIC SCENES AT THE BRITISH WAR OFFICE
FRENCH REJOICE OVER THE BRITISH REVERSES
QUESTION OF BULLETS USED BY THE COMBATANTS
COMMENT OF ITALIAN PRESS ON THE DEFEAT
BRITISH GUNS*SHELL BOERS FOR TWO HOURS
CAUSED PANIC ON 'CHANGE.
TACTICS AT MAFEKLNG.
MEETING OF THE CABINET.
BERESFORD'S COMMLAND.
AUSTRALIA'S OFFER ACCEPTED.
RECAPTURE OF CHURCHILL.
BOERS MUST OBSERVE THE COURTESY WHICH HUMANITY REQUIRES
GROVER CLEVELAND ILL.
GERMAN COOLNESS TOWARD ENGLAND
Magical Number Nine.
Gleason a Bankrupt.
Filipinos Stranded.
MISSOURI DOCTOR TO INOCULATE THE POPE WITH GOAT'S LYMPH
Dewey Arch Fund.
Kautz at Lo6 Angeles.
Good Price for Sealskins
Will Buy Gold Mines.
Death of Josiah Browne.
HE WASTED THE MONEY.
THEY ARE ALL HAPPY.
Wilson Not to Resign.
Petroleum Center Oil Company.
LABOR OPPOSES SUBSIDY HIS
SOLDIERS CHANCES OF DEATH.
Bequest in a Bible.
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GERMANY SURE OF THE MUSEUM
BELIEVES AGUINALDO WILL NEVER BE TAKEN
BISHOP POTTER WRITES OF THE PHILIPPINES
RELEASED SPANIARDS WILL BE SENT HOME
COST IN BLOOD
Musical Silence.
PASSENGER TRAIN WRECKED IN OHIO
ACTOR GILMORE SHOT ON THE STAGE
—_♦— Scorpions Do Not Suicide.
■ -> • Vanilla Poisoning.
■ ♦ ■ Twenty Dollars a Month for Light
Bird Charmers in Paris.
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BITTER ATTACK UPON THE DEAD
URGES CALL OF EXTRA SESSION
UNION BANK AFFAIBS.
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PAYNE ABANDONS HIS RESOLUTION
HERNANDEZ DEFEATED BY VENEZUELAN TROOPS
BURIAL OF MAINE VICTIMS.
♦ — CONTRACT WITH MARCONI.
A SOLID CONCERN.
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CALIFORNIA'S CHRISTMAS WEEK
IMPERIAL DESTINY.
OUR EASTERN ALLIES
NO SEfIT FOR QUAY.
THE TfiXfITION OF COUNTY fIND MUNICIPAL BONDS
WILL ROAR A TERRIFIC WARNING TO MARINERS
PANHANDIE EXTENSION.
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HORTICULTURISTS VISIT STANFORD
Plague on a British Ship.
QUAY'S FIGHT IN THE SENATE
WILL USE FEATHER RIVEB.
Mass Meeting for Men.
Must Go to Jail.
Sues for Insurance.
PARKER ESTATE SETTLED.
BOY TRAMPS IN JAIL.
JOSEPH HALLEPETER DEAD.
TO SAVE THE LIGHTSHIP.
FIFTY YEARS WEDDED.
BROKE HIS LEO.
Brumby Sinking.
Zangwill's Play Not a Success.
SENTENCES COMMUTED.
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Arkansas Women ln Politica.
WOOD DOES NOT EXPECT TROUBLE
Arline and the Devil.
COULD'NT RESIST THE COLORS
Recent Inventions.
.^■•d Traffic.
A New Process for Pictures.
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TIME TO CHECK RAID ON THE CITY TREASURY
W. A. BOOLE & SON.
A • SOUND INSTITUTION.
CHRISTMAS EDITION POSTAGE
RIPARIAN RIGHTS.
Music at St. Dominic's.
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LAST OF EUREKA SOCIETY.
ANSWERS TO QUERIES
POLICE FAIL TO FIND TRACE OF COLONEL STONE
PIXAR'S BROTHER.
WEATHER PROPHET PUZZLED.
IS STRUCK DOWN BY ELECTRICITY IN THE STREET
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GRADE LESS THAN THAT OF MANY STEAM RAILROADS
BOSTON NATIONAL BANK COLLAPSES
Lick House Cafe.
FAVORS EXPANSION.
Caf- Royal Billiard Hall.
TOO MUCH RAIN.
Shorter Railroad Line.
Lawyer Falls Dead in Court.
CLINE ACQUITTED BY METHODIST COUNCIL
Daughter of Ingalls Dies.
Spur to Oil Fields.
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KENYON WEST'S NEW YORK LETTER
POLLAK-VIRAG RAPID TELEGRAPH INVENTION.
This Ancient Statue, Carved Centuries Before the Israelite Captivity, Has Just Been Discovered and Brought to America.
FAMOUS MINES IN SOUTH AFRICA
Fattening Show Babies.
HAVE DIAMONDS GALORE YET NEVER WEAR ANY
MUCH DISTRESS AT CARBONADO
FRATERNAL ELECTIONS.
Wonderful if True.
TBADINO SHIPS CARRY NO CASH
SAYS NO ONE FEARS DEATH.
DIVING WOMEN.
GENERAL CRONJE AS A FIGHTER
A FIELD BAKERY IN SOUTH AFRICA.
LATEST FRATERNAL NEWS
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STRONG FIGHT MADE AGAINST LOWER FARES
CHRISTMAS EDITION POSTAGE
Tried the Chloroform Route.
New Elective Company.
Yesterday's Insolvent.
STONE DOCK IS NECESSARY FOR NAVAL VESSELS
Young Men's Institute.
Their Wives Were CrueL
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GAS COMPANY FAILS TO CLOSE A BIG COMBINE
SCOn AND BROOKS MAY ASSUME THEIR OFFICES
A SOUND INSTITUTION.
STRANDED FILIPINOS WANT TO GO HOME
SECRETARY GAGE'S ESSAY ON THE HORRORS OF WAR
BOLD ROBBERS TRY TO HOLD UP A CITIZEN
CALIFORNIA HOTEL.
National Guard Notes.
HE WAS ONE WIFE SHORT.
OSCAR LUNING WILL MANAGE HIS ESTATE
A MIXER OF COCKTAILS BECOMES RUSSIAN COUNT
NOTHING BIT TROUBLE FOR THE FATHER-IN-LAW
EXTRA SESSION AND COMMERCIAL FACILITIES
HOLLY PARK BANQUETS THE MISSION CLUBS
THE NEVADA NATIONAL BANK
Services at St. Francis*.
CHRISTMAS EDITION POSTAGE
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Alameda County News
SHORTAGE IN THE OLD GALINDO ESTATE
GRADUATES OF THE OAKLAND HIGH SCHOOL
CHRISTMAS EDITION POSTAGE
LAST SERVICES OVER THE REV. GILES EASTON
SLICK CONFIDENCE MAN POSES AS A CONTRACTOR
THREE VERY CHARMING AFTERNOONS "AT HOME"
MATRIMONIAL COMBINATIONS OF G. GREAVES
The Blind Will Sing.
Toledo Swords.
SECOND CHAPTER OF THE SIMPSONNUSBAUMER FEUD
Their Annual Bail.
Found.
Boy Nearly Killed in Shipyard.
Alarueda News Notes.
VOLCANO ON ISLAND OF LUZON.
Death With Sweet Sauce.
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FROM THE STAGE TO A COLD CELL IN THE PRISON
FAIR AT DAVISVILLE.
Real Estate Conventioi
SPORTING EVENTS OF THE DAY
BAD RIDE ON PRINCE OF VERONA
To Reduce the League Circuit.
BIG PAVING CONCERN
Repairing the Easement.
DISTRESS IN PERSIA.
Almost Fatal Wager.
LAWSON, OF BURLINGAME, THE CHAMPION
INTERESTS THE PEOPLE OF THE PACIFIC COAST
CHAMPION ST. BERNARD OF THE PACIFIC COAST
THE CALL'S RACING CHART.
GREYHOUND BREAKS LEG ON THE FIELD
HOMICIDE WITHOUT INTENT.
Death of a Noted Roadster.
TOPMAST IN FRONT WITH SPENCER UP
PHILPOT-GRIFFIN FEUD.
New Creamery Planned.
Brown Also Arrested.
Prisoner Takes Morphine.
Farmers' Institute.
NAVAL RESERVES CHOSE JAMES TO SUCCEED TURNER
ROBBERY ON THE UMATILLA.
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SOCIETY
CURIOUS Marriage Ceremonies.
/ 'Artistic Paper Covers.
SOME GREAT BACHELORS.
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HENARIE'S WILL IS CONTESTED BY HIS WIDOW
THE CONTINENTAL LOAN ASSOCIATION
FATHER YORKE GIVEN A WARM RECEPTION
AROUND THE CORRIDORS
A Gift for "MyLadie."
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HARDWARE FIRM A GOOD THING FOR AN AGENT
Americus.
ROBERT DUNCAN MILNE SUCCUMBS TO HIS INJURIES
SUPERVISORS ENRICH THE VARIOUS FUNDS
De Lano Bros.
Order of the Amnranth.
CHRISTMAS EDITION POSTAGE
PHELAN DESIRES BONDS OF CITY FREE FROM TAX
Royal Arcanum Notes.
C. W. Smith, Coppersmith.
Bond Issue Publication.
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ALLEGES HE WAS ROBBED AT THE CITY HOSPITAL
REINSURANCE IS BEING PAID ON MANY OVERDUES
O'Brien &, Spotorno.
Good News for the Teachers.
"The Man With the Hoe."
Bishop Nichols Will Preach.
Free Delivery.
Foresters of America.
FORTY-EIGHTH IS NO LONGER IN QUARANTINE
PAiACE AND GRAND HOTELS.
Chosen Friends.
WESTERN TURF ASSOCIATION
MACHINERY MAKERS OF SAN FRANCISCO.
NEW METHOD OF DETECTING GOLD.
THE ISLANDS OF LOWER CALIFORNIA.
THE NORTH AMERICAN GOLD MININ& AND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY OF DENVER.
' ASSESSABLE VS. NON-ASSESSABLE STOCL |
BUSTING IN DIFFERENT LOCALITIES.
THE WORLDS ODTPDT FOR 1898.
LIFE OF TITLE TO A MINING CLAIM.
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SWAPPING STORIES.
Unanimity.
A Small Voice.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Shipping Intelligence.
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COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL NEWS.
EASTERN MARKETa
I ♦ I Associated Banks' Statement. I
New York Grain and Produce.
Chicago Grain Market.
Foreign Futures.
London Wool Sales.
LOCAL MARKETS.
THE STOCK MARKET.
Time Bail.
» _—^ Sun, Moon and Tide. 1 : 1
Steamer Movements.
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BLAKE HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH A LESSER OFFENSE
Eoyf' Bripad? "Cnmp-Fire."
Lodge
NORSEMAN'S FESTIVAL.
StP.te Gambling Law
J. B. Mclntyre's Bindery.
Reception to Teachers.
ISLAM TEMPLE.
High School Debate.
The Occidental Hotel.
The Temperance Workers.
SERVICES THIS DAY AT THE CHURCHES.
PROGRESSIVE DISTRICTS ELECT NEW OFFICERS
Hibernia Savings Bank.
Operations of the Mind.
THE SUNDAY CALL
Masthead
Untitled
THE FAMOUS KITCHELL COMPOSITE MADONNA
A STORY OF THE LEAGUE OF TEN
The Kiss of Ninito Dios
The Cat Who Would Be King.
THE CHRISTMAS STORY OF AN OLD HOUSE
Untitled
A FAITHFUL SERVANT
CHRISTMAS- TIDE IN BELEAGUERED PRETORIA.
What to Make for the Men
Untitled
Untitled
Untitled
Christmas in California Before the Gringos Camp
Untitled
MY FIRST LIE AND HOW I GOT OUT OF IT
found in the Snow
Children's Games for Christmas Parties
Some Fascinating Christmas Toys.
Untitled
The Record of My War der Year
THE BOOKS OF THE WEEK
PRESIDENT WHEELER ON THE GREEK FAITH IN IMMORTALITY.
Found in the Philippines
APPETIZING DELICACIES FOR CHRISTMAS DINNER
Christmas With the Toilers of the Sea
THE DANGEROUS BOER SHARPSHOOTER.
Untitled
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