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San Francisco Call, Volume 107, Number 21, 21 December 1909
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Article Text
Masthead
Former Policeman's Body Is Identified as "Drug Store Bandit"
POLLOK HITS IN HUFF AT CALHOUN
Statement by Super: visor ALLAN POLLOK yesterday at the meeting to discuss the crosstown franchise.
Allan Pollok Is; > Disgusted With ; Calhoun's Deceit
INDEX OF THE SAN FRANCISCO CALL'S NEWS TODAY
victoria island; is' TO BE*RECLAIMED
COOK PLACED IN CLASS WITH MME. HUMBERT
EMBEZZLER DIETZ RETURNS TO STATE
UNITED RAILROADS OPENS A FAT SACK
Geary Street Income A 1 ,1 TV 1 T And trie cond Issue
u25a0 United Railroads Earnings
CARNEGIE PRODS SECRETARY KNOX
CONVERTED SALOONMAN ' BURNS $1,500 STOCK
LAST WHITE WOMAN IN TEXAS PRISON FREED
JVVILL CONDEMN LANDS ALONG WATER FRONT
MINSTRELS POPULAR IN GLADSTONE'S TIAIE
MADRIZ MUST SHOW PROPER ATTITUDE
TRIES TO WRECK TRAIN FOR REVENGE
,To.Cure, a Cold;in ,One' Day
TRANSPORT TAKES PESOS TO ISLANDS
GIRL MUST FACE TRIAL FOR DEFRAUDING STORES
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TAFT CONSENTS TO BALLINGER INVESTIGATION
TRICKS OF EGG TRADE EXPOSED AT HEARING
70.000 ACRES OF LAND WITHDRAWN FROM ENTRY
SANTA BARBARA PIONEER PASSES AWAY, AGED 93
GETS DEFAULT JUDGMENT AGAINST CITY FOR $2,677
CIVIL SERVICE TESTS? OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED
REHEARSALS FOR "PROFESSOR NAPOLEON" DELIGHT INSTRUCTOR OF PRETTY GROLIPS
MRS. BROKAW TOOK COCKTAILS IN BED
SCHUMACHER; ASSUMES CONTROL OF OFFICE
WEALTHY WOMEN IN CHARGE OF STRIKE
WRECK CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE SPEED
MEETS STRANGERS AND V/ LOSES^DRAFT FOR $950
WILL PLAGE DAUGHTERS |iif?lN FINISHING SCHOOL
NEW CHINESE MINISTER i- IS PRESENTED TO KNOX
BALLINGER FINDS A NEW CHAMPION
PLAN AID FOR AMERICAN j i IN PRISON IN MEXICO
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KNIGHT FAVORS CURRY FOR THE NEXT GOVERNOR
NEGRO MURDERERS FIRE ON THE SHERIFF'S POSSE
OAKLAND TO WALTZ NEW u25a0YEARj-IN AND 1909 OUT
CnnCinßl'-u25a0>C^iw^'^^^fr/cfej?^J.^^arsJs/artV:';*4^»riic Is Bogus lillf I 111111 !i Rumors of * Trouble in Far East Renewed 1 U 81L S0 Si Blaze, Consumes; Great Store in London
SETTLES CLAIM TO FORTUNE IN LANDS
ROOSEVELT AND PARTY : WELCOMED TO UGANDA
THREE IMS LOST IN LONDON BLAZE
PRINCESS INVENTS A BERTH FOR STEAMSHIPS
CARDINAL SATOLLTS CONDITION IMPROVES
JAPAN ARMING FOR FURTHER CONQUEST
$1,624,340 ESTATE LEFT BY DOVAGER DUCHESS
FRUIT GROWERS FILE COMPLAINT
LEAVES THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S OFFICE
TROOPS READY TO PREVENT LYNCHING
TAYLOR CSVILL APPOINT SUCCESSOR TO! PHELAN
BIG BANK MOVES TO NEW QUARTERS
LEOPOLD'S QUEEN LEAVES BELGIUM
SAN MATEO'S ANNEXATION SCHEME IS DEFEATED
u25a0 ' ' r Henry T^Gage, Who -Becomes' Diplomat
EX-GOVERNOR GETS POST OF MINISTER
BUREAU OF MINES IS DISCUSSED AT DINNER
MERCHANTS' EXCHANGE TO HAVE HOLIDAY FESTIVAL
UNITED RAILROADS "PLANT" ON JURY
| Personal Brevities
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MINING TOWN NEARLY WIPED OUT BY FIRE
HEADS OF COMPANY ARE ACCUSED OF CONSPIRACY
BONFIRES ACCLAIM LEGAL VICTORY OF BURLINGAME
PRANKS OF MENLO PARK BOYS LEAD TO COURT
W'OAl A N J AILE D FO R VIOLATING PAROLI
PSYCHOLOGIST ACCUSED OF SWINDLING DISCIPLES
Sacramento and San -Joaqiiin Valleys
NUMBER OF PUPILS IN SCHOOL GRADES
BIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF ROADWAY OPENED
CHARGED WITH STEALING A HORSE AND BUGGY
STEAAIER WHEEL BRINGS MAN'S BODY TO SURFACE
POWER CONCERN TO HAVE OWN TELEPHONE SYSTEM
VIARRIAGE LICENSES ISS.UED IN STOCKTON
HINDU MISSIONARY TO HAVE TEMPLE IN COLFAX
PIONEER, AGED 94 YEARS, GOES TOITHE ALMSHOUSE
SMUGGLES PRISONER FROM COUNTY JAIL
FUNERAL OF MERCHANT KILLED BY AUTOMOBILE
FORMER SAN FRANCISCO DENTIST PASSES AWAY
COTTAGES TO BE BUILT FOR SAN QUENTIN GUARDS
MANY VOLUNTEER TO FURNISH BITS OF SKIN
OFFERS $80,000 PRIZES TO AVIATION WINNERS
BANDIT IN RUNNING j-:;IKDUELf:WITH POLICE
BLOCKS ATTEMPT TO INCREASE TAX
ICEMEN ARE HAPPY IN V ' ' VICINITY OF TRUCKEE
AUTOMOBILE TRAIN IS NOVEL SERVICE
STOCKTON JUDGE GRANTS TWO DIVORCE DECREES
NEW HILL ROAD FILES LAND MAPS
PASADENA AWAITS ROSE TOURNAMENT
HERO MINER DIES IN SAVING OTHERS
SUFFRAGIST LEADER TOO ILL TO SPEAK *
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EDITORIAL PAGE OF THE CALL
Umted.it. K. Dreads u25a0 Real Comt>etition
Leopold, the Commercial King
The Lords Riding For a Fall
nude ''.Behavior or Secretary Knox
Ttie Po^er M Off
Answers-to Queries
WAS SELECTED
INFORMAL TEA/ PROVE POPULAR
CLAIRVOYANT FACES ANOTHER CHARGE
PLAN TO ORGANIZE UNSKILLED LABOR
A FEW WORDS WITH THE LADY OF THE HOUSE
Automobile Adds Zest To Joys of Country Touring
BURGLARS STEAL PLUMES FROM MILLINERY STORE
Gan BlHit Heduccd : :*
MANY CHANGES IN TRAIN SCHEDULES
! Gossip of Railwaymen
AUTO DEALERS TO HOLD GREAT SHOW
CHRISTMAS SERVICES AT "; JOSEPH'S CHURCH
TEACHERS ARE EXAMINED FOR APPOINTMENT LIST
TROLLEY1 CAR CRASHES INTO FREIGHT TRAIN
SURPRISES HIS FRIENDS BY TAKING A BRIDE
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EVENTS IN THE COUNTIES BORDERING ON THE BAY OF SAN FRANCISCO
RETURNS FROM HER EUROPEAN STUDIES
Husband and Wife in Legal Battle Over J. DeadSon's[Property
SUPERVISORS ORDER REPAIRING OF BRIDGE
OFFICERS ARE INSTALLED BY BERKELEY MASONS
COUNTY RECORDER IS. – NOW OUT OF DANGER
ART SCHOOL GRADUATES n SIX YOUNG WOMEN
NEW MISSION BELL TO BE UNVEILED
GERMAN SKAT CLUB laite?PLANS BIG CONTEST
AGED WOMAN? STRUCK BY CAR AND MAY DIE
FEDERAL COURT AWARDS DAMAGES TO SHIP OWNERS
WOMAN FAILS TO SUSTAIN CHARGE
GLEE CLUB TO GO ON CHRISTMAS TOUR
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE . NOMINATIONS BREWING
CAPTAIN OF TUGBOAT MEETS WITH ACCIDENT
H.A.Kassebaum; i! Cl^ss-President
HIGH SCHOOL TO GRADUATE CLASS
CROSSED WIRES CAUSE :: BLAZE INDWELLING
URTON'S MISSING SON IS LOCATED
ORGANIST QUITS POST AT BERKELEY CHURCH
I Railroad Purchases Fit teen Acres of i in Son Leandro
HALFBACK KISER ILL IN HOSPITAL
JURY DECIDES IN FAVOR OF VOLLMER
EXPOSITION COMMITTEE ; TO SUPPORT PANAMA FAIR
LEAVES HER DIAMONDS IN RESTAURANT'ROOM
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NEWS OF OAKLAND, BERKELEY, ALAMEDA, HAYWARD AND SAN LEANDRO
DE LANCEY TAKEN TO SAN QUENTIN
WIFE OF WATCHMAN HELPS ROUT BURGLAR
LURTON'S APPOINTMENT CONFIRMED BY SENATE
POLICE DO NOT THINK WOMAN WAS MURDERED
WANTS HOSPITAL NEARER OAKLAND
MARK TWAIN SAYS HIS WORK IS DONE
STANFORD PROFESSOR TO LECTURE AT CONVENTION
FREIGHTCARS RUN AWAY? FROM ENGINEr WRECKED
,G:l^;SHipway;^h6" FavorstNew/Rlan
CLASS ANNUAL MAY BE DONE AWAY WITH
beautiful landscapes in cadenasso:exhibit
MAN LEGALLA^bEAbI^ % AMONGtITHE LIVING
WOMAN THREATENED BY LONE BANDIT
INVITES HELP FOR MERCHANT MARINE
WALLA WALLA IS TO REMAIN WET
AIASONICjLODQEiINSTALLS % OFFICERS:NEWLY ELECTED
ELECTRIC FREIGHT SERVICE PLANNED
GERMAN SOCIETY GIVES PRESENTS TO THE POOR
JUDGE MURPHEY GOES HOME TO MONO COUNTY
CLAIM OF $12,450 FOR ; > RESCUE-WORK REFUSED
TETRAZZINI OPENS-OPERA u25a0SEASON IN PITTSBURG
CALIFOnNIA •POSTMASTERS
CHRISTMAS MASS TO BE CELEBRATED
THREE CHARITABLE SOCIETIES INDORSED
DR. WARD SUBMITS DATA ON RABIES
CALIFORNIA COUNCIL PREPARES TO ENTERTAIN
SMALL STORE ROBBED NEAR SAN LEANDRO
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THE CALL'S PAGE OF SPORTS
Perjuicio, Moore's Brown Speed Burner, Wins Feature Race Against Fast Field of Sprinters
ARASEE COMES UP STRONG AT FINISH
The Call's Form Chart of Races at Emeryville
FrtizenTrackA|airi Hampers Racing at Juarez
Pennsyly^ Ab6lisb|F6o
OLD STARS CLASH ON CHRISTMAS DAY
Wiilie Hop ;e Going Afler: All Billiard, Titles
j JacksonviUe Results |
Tampan Results
<;iBB.S;AM))PEPPEKSiMATGHED
LYNCH PREPARING TO DIRECT LEAGUE
Businessmen Are Anxious. To Restore Racinj Gams
GRANEY SIGNS UP BILLIARD PLAYERS
OBJECTS TO POLICEMEN .WORKING AS CARPENTERS
SUES TO REGAIN POST IN REGISTRAR'S OFFICE
NOTRE DAME TEAM GIVEN THE PALM
TOTAL OF $5,000,000 GIVEN TO COLUMBIA
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O'Neil and O'Keefe Are to Fight at Oakland Tonight Blacksmith Is Home Again: Sunshine Club Still Lives
MIDDLE WEIGHTS TO TRAVEL 10 ROUNDS
Uncle Sam's 'Men Mix It at Presidio Gymnasium
Indiana Police Put Stop to Coulon=Dening Bout
AUTHOR AND PLAYWRIGHT DYING IN NEW YORK
WILL TRANSLATE BIBLE INTO NEW LANGUAGE
REPORTERS RESCUE GIRL FROM BURNING OFFICE
COFFROTH RETAINS HIS FIGHT LICENSE
Red and Blue Team Win From Sphinxes
16m Orßourke>iidOrßourke>iid Fighters "3 Arrested in Gotham
GOVERNOR BEHIND UTAH PROMOTERS
Motor Boats Invited to Shoot : Whirlpool Rapids
Jeff Johnson Bout in Skit Lake
REILLY'S SLAYER IS FREE ON PAROLE
PRISON GUARDS MUST . LIGHT CONVICTS' PIPES
INFORMER'S SHARE MAY BE REDUCED
CHILD WILL BEiHEIR u2666 Tp^BQUTVS7S;pOO,Qo6
HARVARD WOULD JOIN ASSOCIATION
XAVY .BOYS DEFEATED
KAUFMAN SIGNED TO MEET O'BRIEN
OIUEXTAKS TO PLAY UAIX
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REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS
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COMMERCIAL AND MARKET NEWS SPECIALLY REPORTED FOR THE CALL
EXPECTED ADVANCE FAILS TO APPEAR
STOCKS STEADY UNDERPRESSURE
STOCK MARKET
GRAIN MARKET
• – FHE^MARKETS
LOCAL MARKETS
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tiner Mariposa Arrives From the South Seas
BRINGS CARGO OF TROPICAL PRODUCTS
SHiPPINO INTELLIGENCE
Memoranda
|> Weather Report u25a0< |
SHIPPING NEWS OF COAST
NEWS') OF THE OCEAX
MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
Nun. Moon and Tide
V.• S. Braorh HydruKrapbl*? <>ffl«-r
Tlmr Hull
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HOLIDAY TRADE IS GREATEST IN CITY'S HISTORY
DESTITUTE CHILDREN AIDED BY CHURCH CLUB
FLORENCE CRITTENTON HOME IN NEED OF AID
POSTPONE DE LAVEAGA WILL CONTEST A WEEK
Holdup Men Will Be Given Long Prison Terms as Object Lesson
CdUIWSREdDY TO DO DUTY
PROMISES TO FLY ACROSS THE BAY
FEDERAL SUPREME COURT,; DENIES)THAW?SI PETITION
BUTTON DAY SURE TO NET BIG SUM
POLICE CAPTURE CHINESE EDITOR
RICH MAN? DIES AFTER MARRIAGE IS ANNULLED
THUG IS IDENTIFIED AS ARMY DESERTER
MORE TESTIMONY HEARD IN HOWARD CATTLE SUIT
PORTLAND HEARS OF CALIFORNIA'S WONDERS
Diamond*) Jewelry on Credit
MOTHER LEAVES BABY TO STARVE
TWO YEARS FOR HAMMER WELDER
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