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San Francisco Call, Volume 105, Number 62, 31 January 1909
Issue Contents
Article Text
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Masthead
FAST PASSENGER TRAIN IS LOST IN SNOWDRIFTS
EARTHQUAKES CONTINUE TO TROUBLE MESSINA
INDEX OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL'S NEWS TODAY
MARY GARDEN'S SALOME MAKES MANY SHUDDER
LEADING ACTOR PART OWNER OF LOCAL THEATER
Greenleaf Buys Stock In Valencia Theater
FLOOD ADVANCES PRICE OF POTATOES
LINCOLN'S^HEAp TO BE1 PLACED ON COIN
JERE BURKE WILL LOSE ONE FAT JOB
AIILLHAND FORCED UNDER EDGER SAW BY ENEiMY
OBALDIA TOASTS TAFT AS FRIEND OF PANAMA
COMER GIRL IS CALLED MARVELOUS
NOME MINERS MAY GO ON STRIKE FOR MORE PAY
Wonderful Occult Powers of Girl Astound Two Men of Science
JOHN D.'S CHURCH FACES REVOLUTION
OAKDALE MARSHAL'S WOUND NOT FATAL
PRETTY GIRLS ACT AS "BELL HOPS" FOR DAY
THUNDER OR VOLCANO ON GRIZZLY MOUNTAIN
LABORER ROASTED OVER TRAMPS' FIRE
DIRECTORS OF HOTEL CHARGED WITH NEGLECT
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GOVERNOR WILL SIGN BILL FOR HARBOR BONDS
San Francisco Gas and Electric Company Does Not Like an Editorial in The Call
WILL MAKE PLEA FOR FREE TRADE
Safeguard Pure Milk
GARFIELD NOT TO STAY IN CABINET
ANTI-RACETRACK BILL SEEMS SAFE
WOULD LEND ALL MONEY TO BANKS
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EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CALL
Evidence for Dr. Wile/ to Consider
California Buys Automobiles
Law for Drivers ahd Policemen
T VI * i T vUIU Relieve the Flood Situation
NOT SO EASY
Bridging the Carquinez cf> jrrairs
Modernizing the Presidio v
Gossip of Railwaymen v
Answers to .Queries.:
Peace With Pork
Impertinent Question No. 88
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YOUNG MATRON WILL DIRECT THE DANCES
COLLEGIATE ALUMNAE DISCUSS PLAYGROUNDS
Voting Contest Will Be Held for Popular Dance
COMBINE 3 PLANTS FOR WOOD TESTING
CASHIER OF BANK DENIES FORGERY
ROBBERS ARE BUSY ALL OVER THE CITY
SOLD LIQUOR • WITHOUT LICENSE
Cupid, the Scene Shifter
EFFORT MADE TO HAVE BAND STAY
Gas Users!: Gas timers!
BIG GUN PRACTICE AT SEA IS FAVORED
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BILL FOR ARMORY STRONGLY URGED
EDNA KNOWLTON IS HELD FOR TRIAL WITH BRADBURN
SUEY SING TOiNG MAKES PEACE WITH HOP SINGS
LEAPS KHOM VVVI.VDOW TO DEATH
MASS MERTI.VG OF UXEMPLOYED
Spotting.'the Sun
FAILS TO AGREE ON HOSPITAL CHANGES
PTOMAINE POISONING KILLS FIVE YEAR OLD BOY
Personal Aiention
PLANS STEREOPTICON' LECTURES
POPULAR COUPLE TO WED
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SENTENCES HICKS TO TERM IN JAIL
WILL COMPLETE FIRE ALARMS IN CITY SHOPS
TWO CENT STAMP FOR • LINCOLN CENTENNIAL
Througrh Ticket u25a0
United Irish Societies Will Dance for New Hall
SANTA FE REBATE APPEAL DATE SET
CHICAGO MAN INHALES GAS.TO END TROUBLES
GAELIC DANCING CLUB FESTIVITIES
CONFERENCE OVER TAHOE; WATER RIGHTS PLANNED
SECURES RELEASE AND NOT SENTENCE
RAILROADS KILL MANY DURING YEAR!
1
RAIN DECREASES BANK CLEARINGS
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Miss Tait's First Splash in the Spotlight
This Week's Attract tons
Gossip About the Theaters and the New Dramatic Offerings
VIGOR IS IN PLAY AT THE VAN NESS
MUSICAL COMEDY AT THE AMERICAN
KOLB AND DILL REMAIN WINNERS
CIRCUS ACTS ARE AT THE PANTAGES-EMPIRE
ADDRESS FOR AVOJIEY
'CONTENTED WOMAN' AT THE VALENCIA
Ini the Forbidden ?CJty"
ORPHEUM'S NEW ACTS WILL CHARM
NOVEL AND ORIGINAL ;ACTS AT THE WIGWAM
WAR FIGURES IN ALCAZAR'S PLAY
MISCHIEVOUS KID AT GRXUMAN'S THEATER
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IMPRESARIO INVOKED WRATH OF PRESS
LARGE INCREASE IN CUT OF GOVERNMENT TIMBER
MINE OWNERS SEEK REDUCTION OF TAX
PROSPERITY IN HAWAII MAKES MEAT DEARER
DEPOSITORS FAVOR NATIONAL BANKS
CHILDREN REQUIRE GOOD HOMES AND SCHOOLS
SALE OP RUBBER
AEAV KL.YIXG.MACHI.VE
GLASS GRAVESTONES
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BIG AUBURN CAR REACHES THE CITY
Auburn Selling Force Arrives in San Francisco
SELECTS MEN WHO WILL PLAY THE WALLABIES
Soccer Association Revises Schedule of Games
Remarkable Marathon Race -Run in Snow Storm
CATTLE3IEN%AVAXT. ISLAXD
ALL HUNTERS HAIL RECENT CHANGE IN WEATHER
MAIUTHOX IS POSTPONED
OVERLAND CAR MAKES BIG SALES
URGE SUSPENDING COASTWISE LAWS
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CHALMERS-DETROIT CAR MAKES RECORD
Floods Have No Terrors for Automobile Owners
LATEST CADILLAC RUN ABOUT ARRIVES
MANY RENAULTS HAVE BEEN SOLD
STUDEBAKER SHOPS HIGHLY EFFICIENT
31 AILS FOX BRITISH ISL.ES
SAYS HUSBAND WAS DRUNK VERY OFTEN
ROB SAFE ISA STORE
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SOCIETY
In the World of Art
COTTON AND SILK RAISED IN HAWAIIAN ISLAND
ri:d 3lEx:instat,b officeiis
Mine Timber Given Treatment
FREE DEAFNESS CURE
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DIPLOMATS AND STATESMEN AT GRIDIRON JINKS
SUSPECTS CHARGED WITH BURGLARY AT SUIT. HOUSE
Townsrnd's
BERKELEY ADOPTS THE NEW CHARTER
Dr. Veckl
STANFORD PARLOR HONORS OFFICERS
PUTS BIG FIGURE ON ; WATER PLANT'S VALUE
SAL.ATATIOX ARMY SERGEANT' DIES !
RAILROAD LAWYER GETS HIGH PLACE
CONSUL AND WIFE BURIED TOGETHER
HUMBOLDT FOREST AREA IS INCREASED
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Sporting Section The San Francisco Call.
Sam Hildreth Again Wills Burns Handicap
Neck and Neck, Two Great Horses Struggle Down Stretch And King James Nips Prize From Dorante in final Strides
Gossip of the Racetrack
• FOLGEB AVIXS AT GOI>P«
Los Angeles Is Cut Ont of u25a0 Wallaby Schedule
Two Games Scheduled for FraitvaleT Field Z
U..-C, BEATS. WATSOXVILI.I3
ANGELS BEATEN* IX ZIOX
Complete History of tH^'BUrn^ Handicap;
VAST CROWD SEEMS AWE STRICKEN AT FINISH
THE CALL'S SPORTS NEWS
Only Three Big Matches in Sight for Fight Promoters
Hal Chase's Reinstatement Depends on Johnson
Professional Bouts Barred 'at Reliance Club
JACK ATKINS PROVES HIMSELF KING OF SPRINTERS
Arcadia Results
Arcadia Entries
Rntm
Sacred Heart College Athletes Organize Junior League of Basket Ball Players
Arcadia Gossip
Emeryville Entries
Point Arena Middle Weight Scores a Knockout
Santa Clara College Team Named by Kelly
The Call's Form Chart of Races at Emeryville
INDOOR SPORT IS POPULAR WITH JUVENILES
Olympic Club Prepares to Invade Yosemite
AIRSHIP RACE ARRANGED
VICTORY FOB VANCOUVER
Car Greaser Plays Samaritan and Helps Bat on His Way to Milwaukee and Victory
TRACK ATHLETICS NOW IN FULL SWING
OAKLAND HIGH IN SHAPE TO WIN HONORS
Shooting Match by Wire Attracts Experts
O'KBBFE AXD FIELDS DRAW
NEW MEN DEVELOP ON STANFORD SQUAD
SUNSHINE BRINGS PLAYERS TO COURTS
SEALS' LINEUP FOR COMING SEASON LOOKS GOOD
TOSSERS REACH HOXOLTJLU
ST. PATTL GETS PIAYEHS
JACK McCARTHY TO UMPIRE IN COAST LEAGUE
ATHLETE, AGED 103, PROVES FAST IN ROPED ARENA
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EVENTS IN THE COUNTES BORDERING ON THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
EFFICIENT ARMY NEEDS BALLOONS
TOdRS THE WORLD V •:'.•' .. WITHOUT MONEY
JOURNEYMAN PLUMBERS ENJOY DANCING PARTY
TRAMP BEOS FOOD AND THEN ATTACKS WOMAN
COMMITTEE AMENDS DREW'S LAND BILL
DEMANDS LOWER RAILROAD RATES
SINCLAIR'S PLAYERS PRESENT THREE PLAYLETS
HEROES OF REPUBLIC WRECK OFF FOR ENGLAND
I'ROMOTIOX FOR COKE
CITIZENS' TICKET SUPPORTS JACKSON
CHOSEN INSTRUCTOR AT COLLEGE FARM
YOUNG WOMAN BEATEN BY BRUTAL FOOTPAD
BEN UPHAM IS VICTIM OF BOLD SNEAK THIEF
31A SOMCI - STAI.I.ATI OX
. Telegraph Brevities
Senior Students Honored. By College Organization*
WOMEN WIN PLACE ON ROLL OF HONOR
STRIFE BREWS IN ELECTRICAL RANKS
sviss sqcietv elects imtkctors
CATHOLIC COLLEGE RECTOR IS NAMED
HOTALING PLANS TO OPEN IN "RICHELIEU"
SHIPPING NEWS OF CO AS!
EXPERT CRACKSMAN CAUGHT BY POLICE
DIVORCED WIFE IS STILL MAN'S LEGAL SPOUSE
MEMORIAL NUMBER WILL HONOR "LARREY" BOWMAN
RED CROSS MONEY FOR AGRICULTURAL COLONY
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MARRIAGE FOOLISH SAYS CLUBWOMAN
SPEECH AND THREE PLAYS BY SINCLAIR
MAKES POLE VAULT RECORD
Eastern. Crliicn" Answered
LAMBARDI'S SINGERS TRIUMPH IN 'FAUST'
CALIFORNIA CLUBWOMEN IN AN AMUSING PLAY
"HOME INDUSTRY" IS METAL TRADES SLOGAN
Local Brevities
FRAUD IN BELCHER SHARES DISCOVERED
WATER COMPANY ISSUES STATEMENT
SACRAMENTO DONATES L^ND FOR W. P. SHOPS
OIL DEAL WILL BE LARGEST IN YEARS
GRAND JURY PLANS SWEEPING INQUIRY
LABOR LEADERS SUED FOR $10,000
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COMMERCIAL AND MARKET MEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
Uneasiness in Wall Street Due to Steel Trust Investigation
SUMMARY OF THE MARKETS
i LOCAL MARKETS
OIL, DIVIDEIND^S
l: g :BTOCK
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»|Changes in Mining Stocks for Past Week
Additional News of Sports Events
WELSH-MEMSIC GO NEXT ON CARD IN SOUTH
Jeff's Alfalfa Ranch Said to Be for Sale
Amateur Athletics
WALLABIES ON WAY TO COAST FROM NEW YORK
TODAY'S PLAY MAY END RACE FOR PENNANT
BTANDINO OF THE TEAMS
GAMES TODAY
Amateur Baseball
I High School Athletics !
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COMBINE TO SELL POWER IN OAKLAND
URGED TO VOTE FOR INDIVIDUAL, NOT PARTY
CHINESE WILL BE GOOD FOR 100 DAYS
WORCESTER BLAMED FOR BIG EPIDEMIC
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GRAND JURORS STARTLE COUNTY BY DISCLOSURES
Robbers Frightened Away by Phonograph
SOLAR SYSTEM WAS LARGER THAN NOW
AMERICAN WARSHIPS SALUTE MULAI HAFID
BURGLARS BLOW UP SAFES AND ROB 2 STORES
MURDERER PARDONED AFTER LONG PAROLE
VACANT HOUSES VERY ; SCARCE; IN HONOLULU
EMERGENCY NATIONAL BANK" NOTES PRINTED;
MANY PROTEST AGAINST BIG POWER DEAL
MENELIK ILL, BUT NOT :IN DANCjER^SAY! DOCTORS
THAYER DEPARTS FOR SHANGHAI POST
CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR HOLDS CONVENTION
CARTER CHARGEDJVVITH MURDER OF HIS BRIDE
FORM ORGANIZATION TO | COMBAT PROHIBITION I
WIFE; MURDERER IS SENTENCED FOR LIFE |
JAPANESE BOY ASSAULTED ON COLLEGE CAMPUS
» i PIONEER LAWYER IS CALLED BY DEATH
$2,000,000 ELECTRIC ROAD IS INCORPORATED
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DESTROYS WOMEN'S CLOTHES
RAISES POINT FOR SNELL
BADLY CRUSHED IS ELEVATOR
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Asia's Cargo Includes Shipment or Raw Silk Worth Nearly $2,000,000
NEWS, OF THE OCEAX
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
Weather Report
Time Ball
.Sun, Moon and Tide –
U. S. Branch Hydrographies Office
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$1,000,000 ESTATE IS LEFT BY WOMAN
BRAVE DEED IN BIG FIRE REDUCES THUG'S PENALTY
BURGLARS PLEAD GUILTY AND SECURE LENIENCY
MUSIC AT PARK
How About Itr
HCTCHERS ELECT OFFICERS
The San Francisco Sunday Call Magazine Section
Masthead
Untitled
TRUE DETECTIVE STORIES
DID TAILED SAVAGES EXIST?
THE BIGGEST BAROMETER
A Song of San Francisco
CALL OF THE GOLDEN PORT
AN ELECTRIC BAKERY
ABNORMAL TWILIGHT
HOW TO BOIL MEAT
FANCY AND FANTASTIC ARCHITECTURE IN SAN FRANCISCO
Religion: at [the Esperanto Congress of; 1908 u25a0
St. Gaudens on Browning and : .Schopenhauer :
THE EIGHTY ISLES OF VENICE
WHERE FREMONT CROSSED THE SIERRAS
STUDIES OF THRILLING LIVES
THE AERONAUT
The Weather Bureau and the Jester
PAST THE PASTEBOARD PORTALS OF NEW BOOKS
Tono-Bungay"
"Friendship Village"
MThe iMissioner"
"Tfie;Story of My Life"
"Ah Idyll 0! All Fools' Day"
"Reminiscences of a Ranchman"
Gossip of Books and People Wao Writs Tfcm
Books Received
Untitled
Comic Section of The San Francisco Call
Masthead
Untitled
THE BLACK BAG
A PAGE FOR MISSES
THE CARE OF BIRDS
SOCIAL AMENITIES FOR THE SCHOOL GIRL
A Touch of Color
BEAUTY HINTS FOR YOUNG GIRLS
A Y@nHnng M®BH^fe©®jj^*B Msss
THE MODERN HOUSEKEEPER'S PAGE
The Pure Joy of Planning a Home Wall Finish; Paneling and Papers; Fabrics and Kalsomine
Here Are the Prize Winning Ideas and Names of Prize Winners
I Cash Prizes for Household Ideas
HINTS FOR THE HOME DRESSMAKER
Simple and Pretty Party Gowns for Girls and Women Made in Home Sewing Room.
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