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San Francisco Call, Volume 105, Number 48, 17 January 1909
Issue Contents
Article Text
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Masthead
WOUNDED THIEF CAUGHT AFTER FIERCE BATTLE
ATTEMPTS SUICIDE IN SPECTACULAR MANNER
INDEX OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL'S NEWS TODAY
21 KILLED; 30 INJURED, RESULT OF TRAIN CRASH
Sacramento River Levees Break; Flood May Invade the Capital
ASSERT LICENSE OFFICER IS THIEF
DECLARES HE SKILLED STEUNENBERG
MILLIONAIRE'S SON JAILED BY MOTHER
PEARL^SCAR^PIN>: ; •:•* BETRAYS CATTLE THIEF
QEORGiEIH^F>AYNE •- .• – .COMMITSfSUICIDE
WRIIERS SUBPENAED FOR FEDERAL SUIT
GORDON' BENNETT WINS k^T^GAiNST^DAUGHTER"
NO LONG HORSEBACK •* RIDES FOR TAFT
BIG GAPS LET IN THE TORRENTS
FLOODS AN OBJECT LESSON THAT SHOULD RESULT IN FUTURE CONTROL
ANOTHER REASON FOR LOAN OF BELL
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MACHINE PLANS MAKESHIFT FOR DIRECT PRIMARY
Good Roads Advocates Will Rally at the Capital
WANT GOOD ROADS THROUGHOUT STATE
LOCAL MEN MUST GIVE DEPOSITIONS
HURLS DEFIANCE AT ADJUTANT GENERAL
STATE OWNS LAND |N ISLAIS BASIN
ASKSALASKAX^ROAD FUXDS
TRIES TO EXPORT COIN FROM WIDOW
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MESSINA'S DEAD NUMBER 90,000
TAFT REQUESTED TO LET WILSON KEEP PORTFOLIO
SUM FOR MAINTENANCE OF NAVY INCREASED
NAVIGATORS WANT LIGHTS ON THE ALASKAN COAST
Mrs. Morton E. Hart, Who Was Miss F. Rosenberg
PHYSICIANS' FRIENDS TO WELCOME BRIDE
FORMER STANFORD STUDENT ON STAGE
3IARX IS. PROUD'FATHER'
URGE CO AL ORDINANCE
Grace Smith, Who Has Chosen Stage career
RESOLVED TO LIVE AS CHRIST WOULD
SERVIAN CABINET AGAIN RESIGNS
LONDON WOOL SALES
CITY HALL TURNED INTO PESTHOUSE
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BARE SPECIMENS IN SOUTHERN RANGES
SAFE BLOWERS TRY TO KIDNAP BREWER
YOUNG HIGHWAY MAN SEVERELY PUNISHED
NEARLY $1,OOO,OOO TO REPAIR SHIPS
DEATH OF HUSBAND VALUED AT $30,000
VIOLATE: MILK IiAW
TWO YOUNG BANK ROBBERS CONFESS
OCTOPUS REBATE CASE IS CALLED
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SEED TIME IN CALIFORNIA
Helpful Hints to the Man Who Tills
How to Turn the Back Yard Into a Garden
GARDEN CALENDAR: FOR SPRINGTIME
Beautifying the Lawn of a Home in Town
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Seed Time In California
WOOED AT POINT OF GUN, SAYS WOMAN
STAGE DRIVER'S BRAVERY SAVES PEOPLE IN COACH
PRICE OF BONDS HAS RAPIDLY ADVANCED
REITMAN SAID TO i; iHAVE MISTREATED WIFE
riOXEER iNEWSPAPERVAV DIES
Gas Users!'.;;;Ga*U»ers!
SUIT FOR RECEIVER
SIRS. MERRILL TO ISEBAK
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NEW VENIRE FOR NEWBURGH JURY
Jurors Sworn to Try A. S. Newburgh
rEMPORARILY PASSED
MOGAN WANTS JURY SERVICE MADE FREE
PLAN BROADER SCOPE FOR WORK OF BLIND LIBRARY
MACHINIST ARRESTED TO PREVENT HIS SUICIDE
ANARCHISTS FAIL TO GAIN RELEASE
DEMOLISHED STORE FOR IMAGINARY BLAZE
CONTRACTOR'S;DEATH DUE TO ASPHYXIATION BY GAS
TUBERCULOSIS-CLINIC NOW READY TO OPEN
FREE DEAFNESS CURE
MINERAL LANDSUiT^^^ ; DISMISSED;BY DEVLIN
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The San Francisco Call.
This Week's Attractions
Lambardi's Operatic Offerings
"POLITICIAN" AT END OF CAMPAIGN
Florence Roberts Discusses Divorce Question
ACROBATIC TROUPE IS FEATURE' AT EMPIRE
Gossip About the Theaters and the New Dramatic Offerings
NOTED ACTOR TO PLAY MANY ROLES
PROBLEM PLAY IS MUCH DISCUSSED
WORLD'S CHAMPION TO BOX AT THE WIGWAM
-MASOMC OFFICERS INSTALLED
LECTURE ON INDIA
SIX NEWS ON ORPHEUM'S BILL
SPECIAL MUSICAL SERVTCB
CHUTES SKATING RINK
GREAT DETECTIVE AT THE VALENCIA
BEAUTY AND BEAST AT^g QRAUMAN'S THEATER
HALSEY» GAINS CONTINUANCE
"SWEET KITTY" TO STAY AT ALCAZAR
FATii V*PRACTURES- SKULL
WAXTED FOR EMBEZ2LI2MBXT
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Snow and Styles Diverting the Gay Parisians
GUNNERS' GROUNDS IN CRATER'S BASIN
SWAIXOWS AS CARRIERS
Art Notes
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EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CALL
Messina and San Francisco
The Proposed Duty on Coffee
The Sum of Losses by the Fire
Let Us See the Liberty Bell
Where Restraint Is Needed
Answers to Queries
Gossip of Railwaymen .».-'u25a0-' -~; •-u25a0u25a0u25a0-•u25a0 -i u25a0.
Transmigration of Bones
Impertinent Question No. 86
CALIFORNIA NEAR TOP OF AUTO LIST
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Society
Activities of Catholic Church Extension Society
NATIVE SONS WILL: H DEDICATE NEW? HALL
NEW CHINESE,' COMMERCIAL CITY
BAMBOO SHIPPED FOR EXPERIMENTS
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COFFEY PLEADS HIS IMMUNITY CONTRACT
FORMER BLUEJACKET IS RELEASED BY COURT
l- IGNATIAN COUNCIL CONTRIBUTES TO FUND
POLACK IS RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT OF HOME
Daniel T. Cole, Pioneer, Who Died Here Yesterday
MAIL SCIIKnUIiE. IS -REVISED
LAST CALL COMES FOR FORMER COINER
MAYOR JOHNSON GIVES UP HOME
BOXAPARTE'S OPINION ASKED
BLACK^HORSES IN TAFTS PARADE
Dr. Veeki
w . Through Tickets
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The San Francisco Call Sporting Section
GLINT OF BATTLE IN JEFFRIES' EYE AGAIN
Little Bits' From Jeffries* Talk .on Fighting and Fighters
MILLER'S JOB WITH WILLIAMS ENDED
Jeffries and Johhsqa Can Divide $60,000
FRESHMEN STANDING MAY GOVERN ATHLETICS
BASKET BALL FIVE TRAINING FOR TOURNEY
Purdy Ties His Steer in Forty=seven Seconds
AUSTRALIAN TEAM PLAYS HERE ON FEBRUARY 6
BAT AND PRESIDENT BOTH PROFIT BY MEETING
Clareraont Golfers Defeat San Franciscans
TRAITS THAT MARK BASEBALL KINGS
THE CALL'S SPORTS NEWS
ACADEMIC LEAGUE BASKET BALL DATES
Emeryville Entries
Sacred Heart Team Looms Strong for the Championship
BOOGER RED BEATS GREAT ROSEBEN IN STAKE
Emeryville Results
Arcadia Entries
History of Andrew Selling Stake
ANIMUS HAS EASY VICTORY IN STAKE
Arcadia Results
The Call's Form Chart of Races at Emeryville
Ducks on Mallard Lake Fall to O. Feudner's Gun
Arcadia Gossip
HIGH WINDS DRIVE ALL DUCKS OFF THE MARSHES
First Knockout Nets Battling Nelson One Dollar and Starts His Fighting Career
STANFORD BASEBALL MEN WILL HAVE STRONG TEAM
SECOND BIKE MEET ON SAN JOSE SAUCER
YACHT CLUB ELECTION
O AKLAKDj SIGN'S fSEW; PLAYER
SCHAEFER EXPECTED TO TURN OUT A GREAT TEAM
FOOTBALL ELEVENS ARE CLOSELY BUNCHED
Shay Is Tempting Coast League Players
Anti=Betting Measures in Northern States
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EVENTS IN THE COUNTIES BORDERING ON THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
GADSKI SINGS ON STANFORD CAMPUS
MINERS WHO DEPORTED WITNESS ARE PUNISHED
AMERICA* FLEET AT MARSEILLES
ORVILLE WRIGHT IX A WRECK
FEDERATION WILL AID STRIKERS
RAIN STOPS POLO
SENATORS AGAINST STATEHOOD
COMPILES BOOK ON INDIAN BASKETRY
TROOPS IN ISLANDS ' WILL BE INSPECTED
LONGSHOREMAN QUITS FIGHT WORSE FOR WEAR
JILTED BY SWEETHEART, SOLDIER TRIES SUICIDE
AGED MAN DROWNS
PRINCE MIRKO RULES
HENEY SPEAKS AT FRATERNITY DINNER
INDEPENDENT CLUB v ENJOYS A BANQUET
FEDERATED CLUBS ARE PREPARING FOR RALLY
OIL MORE SATISFACTORY THAN COAL ON MONITOR
HORSE THIEF iSURREXDERS
ADVEHTISEIIj COMMITS SUICIDE
3ICVERI SHOT; BY> PARTNER
Part in Benefit
YOUNGSTERS WILL BE GIVEN OUTING
OREGON BANK LOOTED OF $3,000 BY MASKED MEN
CONTEST OVER AVILLA, ESTATE
LECTURE, ON^ CHICKEN; FOODS
DOCTOR WINS SUIT
FIFTY MILE RACE IS WON BY LOCAL TEAM
LECTURES TO SHOW USE OF EUCALYPTUS
BANKERS SENTENCED FOR CROOKED METHODS
INTERNAL REVENUE RECEIPTS INCREASE
RED CROSS ORGANIZER PRAISES CHINESE AIDS
SQUANDERED'WAGES;EXDED LIFE
CELEBR ATETBURXS» JBIRTH
PIOJSEER.I BECOMESPENAILESS
POSTAL EMPLOYES GAIN PROMOTION
COMPULSORY EDUCATION LAW CHANGES FAVORED
MARRIES WIDOW, TAKES MONEY AND DISAPPEARS
THORNTON HAINS WOULD ASSIST BROTHER AGAIN
ROBERT BURNSb CELEBRATION
GOVERNOR:GIBBS*. SOX DEAD
MEDICAL STUDENTS ACCUSE EXAMINERS
KEEFE'S CONFIRMATION OPPOSED BY LABORMEN
HARRIMAN GIVES ADVICE TO STUDENTS AT YALE
LANE FORESEES DELAY IN RAILROAD DECISION
MUSIC AT THE PARK
MILLME.V AND COOPERS nivrm
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LEMON SHIPMENT AIDS RELIEF FUND
<TTV n-ERK RESIGNS
FIGHT TEV ItOL'XDS TO DR.W
Local Brevities
Miss Katharine Goodson, Noted English Pianist
MUSICIAN CERTAIN TO CREATE FURORE
Telegraph Brevities ;
DATE IS SET FOR NEXT BOND SALE
Personal Mention
CITY'S PSYCHICAL NEEDS DISCUSSED
BENEFIT ENTERTAINMENT
PROMINENT SPEAKERS TO'APPEAR
ARRESTED IN STOCKTON"
QUARRELS DESTROY REALTY BUSINESS
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COMMERCIAL AND MARKET NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
Lively Speculation in Shares of Small Western Railways
IiOCAIi MARKETS
SUMMARY OF TRItIE MARKETS
STOCK fM&KKET
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BASKET BALL AT SAXTA ItOSA
Changes in Mining Stocks for Past Week
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KETCHEL GETS SIX ROUND GO WITH O'BRIEN
Pursuit Race to Be Feature of Bicycle Meet
Amateur Athletics
Betless Racing at Benning Planned for Spring
TO STOEL FIG HTS ON BOATS
INDIVIDUAL BETTING WORKS WELL AT NEW ORLEANS
Gossip of the Track
Workouts at Emeryvill c f
FIXED FOR SELLING TIPS
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LACK OF DRILL HALLS DEPLORED
Most Notable Concert Arranged in This City
RYAN WILL STUDY POLICE WORK ABROAD
Chance In Time
ASKED TO FIGHT SANTA FE APPEAL
TWO SE.NT TO PRISON
MAMMOTH BAND OF INSTRUMENTALISTS
COMPANY?! IS^SUED^FOR^ £ NOT SENDING TELEGRAM
ADDITIONAL TRUANT OFFICERS ARE NAMED
STOP SPREAD OF FIRE BY THROWING SNOWBALLS
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OAKLAND HARBOR WILL GET NO AID FROM CONGRESS
URGES CALIFORNIANS TO BID FOR PANAMA TRADE
NO AWARD WILL BE MADE FOR NAVY COLLIER
PRISON REDUCES PRICE ON STOCK OF SACKS
Gladys Hanson, Southern's Leading Woman, Mary Anderson's Double
COMBINES DRESS OF EAST AND WEST
WOMEN CAN BE HAPPY THOUGH UNMARRIED
ACTRESS IS DOUBLE OF MARY ANDERSON
NOTED* EXGINEEIt iDIES
CRUELTY CHARGES DENIED BY PAXTON
WILLETTTEIKERSHAW TO ;HEAD BRCTADWAY- SHOW
WEBB ASKED TO ASSUME CHARGE IN SAN MATEO
ARM V MEET' PRIZES ?A WARDED
Miss Winifred June Morgan and Signor A. de Grassi
VIOLINIST WILL WED A FELLOW STUDENT
NOT CERTAIN RABBI ; WILL ACCEPT CALL
GARBAGE COMPANIES HAVE NO PLACE FOR DUMP
GAP IS BRIDGED TO SPIRIT LAND, SAYS W. T. STEAD
ASSISTANT POSTMASTER FEARED INVESTIGATION
VICTIM OF PRACTICAL JOKE; STILL UNCONSCIOUS
ITALIAN EMBASSY BUR.VED
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—: — . j. | Suburban Brevities [
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Newark Is Suspended for Ten Minutes on Washington Street Wharf
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
U. S. Dranch llydroirrnphlc Ofllce
Memoranda
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
Weathier Report I
Time Ball
San, .Moon and Tide
"Cap" Anson in Conrt Says He Is "Busted"
COOK AGAINST GAMBLING
NEW OFFICERS ANTIJAPANESE LEAGUE
REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION'S
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GADSKI'S FINAL CONCERT TODAY
BULL TERRIER SCARES BURGLAR FROM HOUSE
IROQUOfS CLUB PLANS BIG ANNUAL BANQUET
EiniIEKAH IXSTALI.ATIOX
BANK CLEARINGS SHOW BIG INCREASE
RELIEF CORPS' INSTALLATION" I
LECTURE OX SOCIALISM
The San Francisco Sunday Call Magazine Section
Masthead
Untitled
TRUE DETECTIVE STORIES
IN LONESOME NEW YORK CITY
TRACKLESS TROLLEYS
FINDING UNDERGROUND WATER
ARTIFICIAL RIND FOR CHEESE
AN ODD TELEGRAPH LINE
BUILDING A RAILROAD
WHY ARE 15,000 SAN FRANCISCO CHILDREN NOT IN SCHOOL?
lOOth Anniversaries of Many Famous Men Occur in 1909
Born in the Wonderful Year 1809
The Literary Crafstmen of Carmel
JOHN McLAREN SUPERINTENDENT OF GOLDEN GATE PARK, GIVES EXPERT ADVICE ON GARDEN MAKING IN CALIFORNIA
FRESH FROM THE BINDERY THE NEW BOOKS OF A WEEK
"Rcbia Aroca"
Bsrrv Gordon"
BOOKS REVIEWED
"The World and His Wife"
"Arthur Atkins"
"Carlota"
"The Law of the Rhythmic Breath"
"Good Night Stories"
"The Wild Widow"
"American Charities"
"The World I Live In"
"A Holiday Touch, and Other Tales of Undaunted Americans"
"Baedeker's Berlin and Its Environs"
" The Appreciation of the Drama"
Brief Reviews of New Books
Books Received
A NEW YEAR CALL
Comic Section of The San Francisco Call
Masthead
Untitled
THE BLACK BAG
A PAGE FOR MISSES
HAND WEAVING A FASHIONABLE ACCOMPLISHMENT OF THE PRESENT DAY
BEAUTY HINTS FOR YOUNG GIRLS
Practical Suggestions for the Girl Who Sews
SOCIAL AMENITIES THE SCHOOL
Fashionable Purses Made of Linen and Cretonne
THE MODERN HOUSEKEEPER'S PAGE
The Pure Joy of Planning a Home
Here Are the Prize Winning Ideas and Names of Prize Winners
Cash Prices for Household Ideas
HINTS FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER
Midwinter Fashions Show Variety in Styles Without the Extremes of Early Autumn.
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