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Show CANT STRAIGHTEN UP. Kidney Trouble Causes Weak Backd and a Multitude of Pains and Aches. Col. R. S. Kan Lon, Deputy Mar fhal, 716 Commoa Sr.. Lake Charles, A kicK La., says: from a horse first! weakened my back! and affected my kidneys. I became very; bad, and had to g:j alout on crutches, The doctors told md I had a case .of - chronic tism, not rheuma-- j but I could telieve them; tnd finally began using Doan's Kid-le- y Pills for my kidneys. First the ddney secretions came more fr.ely; ben the pain left my back. I wtnt and got ano.her box, and that d a cure. I have teen .well for wo years." Sold by all dealers, 50 cents a box. ion-plete- , froster-Milbur- n Co., Buffalo, N. Y. LITTLE CHANGE IN BETHLEHEM San Francisco Is on the end of a peninsula with the Pacific ocean on the west and San Francisco bay on he east. The bay Is reached through the Golden Gate, about five miles long and one mile wide. The bay is tbout forty miles long and Is about jeyen miles wide opposite the city. San Francisco bay is connected at its aorth end with San Pablo bay, where ihe Mare Island navy yard is. Oakland, Berkeley and other towns are on the mainland east of San Francisco The site of San Francisco was orig Inally of uninviting character, with barren precipitous hills and sand dunes, but It had been improved so that it was one of the finest cities in the country The Presidio was founded in 1776, but it was not until the discovery of gold in California in 1849 that the The city place attained importance. had several damaging fires during its earlier years when wood was used almost exclusively for building. Three fires in 1850 destroyed property of an estimated value of $7,500,000. Market street is the principal business street. It extends from the water front southwest about three miles to the hills. The census of 1900 gave the city a Its estimated population of 342,780. population in 1905 was 485,000. Points of Sacred Interest Have Been Well Preserved. The hills of Bethlehem are full of caves natural and artificial and many of them have historic signifl cance. There 13 the Milk Grotto, In Nvhich Joseph and Mary are said to OTHER SERIOUS EARTHQUAKES. have concealed themselves before their flight into Egypt to escape the Previous Disturbances Resulting in ,evil designs of Herod. The snowy Great Loss of Life. whiteness of the soft chalk out o The earthquake at San Francisco re which it is hewn is ascribed to the of a few of the Virgins called similar disaster of the kind spilling drops milk when she nursed the infant which have occurred during comparaJesus. Another grotto is pointed ou? recent of the worlds hisyears tively ag that in which St. Jerome, for more than thirty years, led the life of a tory and which have been responsible hermit, when bitter factional dissem for the loss of thousands of lives. Lisbon, Portugal, experienced the sions had forced him to leave Rome. first great shock of the kind of which' On a western hi'.i a is any authentic report. This there plateau, around which stately tere binths stand guard, marks a place occurred on Nov. 1, 1775. It left the where the ancient Hebrews brought city a heap of ruins, 60,000 people their sacrifices unto the Lord. It is gave up their lives, and the waves of a solemn place, well fitted to excite the shock were felt from the Madeiras devout thoughts a place where ai to Britain. man might well keep communion with! Quito, the present capital of Ecuahis Maker. In its broader featured dor, was destroyed by an earthquake,! Bethlehem is almost unchanged sinccj Feb. 4, 1707, and 40,000 lives were the days of Bvid. From In Bethle lost'. Another severe shock visited that city March, 21, 1859, when 5,000 hem, by Frank Cramer, in Four-- lives were lost. j Track News. was visited by. Venezuela, Caracas, a shock in 1812, which destroyed 12, Proof of True Love. A school girl was overheard trying 000 lives. That city suffered another! in 1900. t convince a school fellow that shd serious shock was Ararat destroyed July 2, 1840 liked him better than she did som all inhabitants the being buried beother urchin, of whom he seemed jeal neath a mass of rocks, ice and earth pus. Of course, I like you better than were killed by thousand Ten people it do Bill, she said, for dont I miss the earthquake at Mendoza, Argenpy wordsso in my spelling lesson on tine, in 1863. as to be down at the foot purpose, Charleston's. C., was visited by an of the class, where you are? earthquake, An 7. 31, 1886. The dam-- i age to property amounted to about, rock-strew- n I ! I people were' $8,000,000. Twenty-sevekilled outright, and several died later from injuries received. Other earthquakes which have caused much damage to property and more or less loss of life were: Ati Naples in 1857; Valparais, 1882; Ischia, 1883; Colchester, 1884; Malaga, 1814; Granada, 1885; Japan, 1891. n WILL SOON HAVE PAPERS. Journals of Stricken City Prepare to You Should Exercise Resume Issues. Oakland, Cal The San Francisco daily newspapers, all of which are mrned out, are gradually getting in shape to serve their subscribers. On Thursday morning, the day after the fire, the best showing the morning n ournals could make was a small com-jinatio- the sheet bearing unique leading, t was set up and printed in the office n spending your money. A dollar spent of the Oakland Tribune. It gave a at our store brings full value In return. irief account of the disaster, great Write vis for booklet. and took an optimistic view of the fu- Established ;ure of the stricken city. The papers, in Oakland though still printed lave appeared under their own headings, and with a few illustrations,, showing scenes in the streets of San Francisco. It is expected that withiii no a short time they will be able to re-MAIN $1 place their plants and present their former appearance. Salt Lake City, Utah Care Witty Saying Under Difficulties. A classical British campaign story A young tory heir Is the following: to a dukedom was being pelted with rotten eggs while making a political speech. Wiping the mess from his Ah, have always said face, he said: that the arguments of my opponents STRICKEN SAN FRANCISCO I FORTY BODIES TAKEN FROM ONE BUILDING were unsound." Important to Mothers C Examine carefully every bottle of ASTORIA, a afe and aura remedy for infanta and children, and aee that It Bears the Sign at ore of la Uao , , m For Over 30 Years. The Kim You Have Always Bought. Scots Dislike Sweet Corn. Sweet corn is not appreciative In Scotland. All efforts to cultivate a .astc for it have had but slight sue-esand the wholesale canned goodsj firms have come to regard sweet corn, is a negligible article. s, Pinch, Use ALLENS FOOT-EASA powder. It cures painful, smart-ng- , nervous feet and ingrowing nails, the greatest comfort discovery of its This Number Had Been Recovered the age. Makes n?w shoes easy. A From Ruins Sunday Night. certain cure for sweating feet. Sold Trial package, San Francisco. The total of bodies by all druggists, 25c. FREE. Address A. S. Olmsted, Le recovered and buried up to Sunday jioyL Y. night is 500. No complete record can Cause of Our Aliments. be had at this time, as many bodies of eating and drinking, the Excess have been buried without permits fashion of modern society, is the comfrom the coroner and the board of monest cause of most of the health. The searchers of the coron trivial ailments commencing before ers and the board of health depart middle-life- . Dr. W. K. Sibley, in ments on Sunday found not more than Strand Magazine. twenty bodies. They were buried imMrs. Winslows Soothing Syrap. mediately. For children teething, softens (he gums, reduces ft Few of these bodies could bo iden flammsUon, allays pain, cures wind collu. 25c a bottle. tified and the graves were marked by Egyptian Cigarettes. numbers. It Is impossible at the pres The Egyptian cigarette is made ent time to obtain any sort of death list or even to make a reliable esti- of Turkish tobacco and paper manumate as to the number of casualties. factured in France or Austria and Is Whenever a body is found it is buried rolled by Greeks. immediately, without any formality whatever, and as many of these Ever Hear of Scotty and His Record-Breakin- g burials have been made at widely sepRide? arated parts of the city by different The story, briefly told, is this: Walbodies of searchers, who do not' even ler Scott, the Death Valley gold miner, make a prompt report to headquart- made the trip from Los Angeles to ers, considerable confusion has result- Chicago last summer on a special ed in the estimating of the total num- train over the Santa Fe in less than ber of casualties and exaggerated re 15 hours. That whirlwind train cost ports have resulted. him more than $6,000. It was the fastest long distance run over mounCHINATOWN A MASS OF RUINS tains and plains ever made on any American railway. It demonstrated Famous Section of San Francisco Fall beyond dispute that the Santa Fe track, equipment and employees are of Prey to Flames. the dependable kind. Probably you San Francisco. Strange is the scene wouldnt care to ride so fast. You prewhere San Franciscos Chinatown fer the luxury of our three trains from stood. No heap of smoking ruins Utah and Colorado to Everywhere and Southwest. marks the site of the wooden war- East Ask me for ticket rates and literarens where slant-eye- d men of the ture. C. F. WARREN. Orient dwelt in thousands. The place G. A., A. T. & S. F. Ry. is pitted with deep holes and seared with dark passageways, from whose 411 Dooly Block, Salt Lake City, Utah. depths come smoke wreaths. All the French No Longer Polite. wood has gone and the winds are Paris dancing masters are lamentstreaking the ashes. White men never knew the depth oi ing the decline of French elegance in Chinatowns underground city. They the art. They assert that the French talked of these subterranean runways, are losing their old habits of politeand many of them had gone beneath ness and, as a dancing nation are the street levels, two or three stories, But now that Chinatown has been unmasked, for the destroyed buildings When a laxative is nothing can were only a mask, men from the hill-sid,- be more effective than needed, Garfield Tea, which have looked on where its inner is made of herbs. It cures sick headache, secrets lay. In places they can see constipation and diseases of liver, kidneys, stomach and bowels; it purifies the blood, passages one hundred feet deep. fright-crazeof Hundreds yellow cleanses the system ana clears the commen escaped from the flames, carrying plexion. with them their opium pipes, theii True Humility. money bags, their silks and their childHumility does not consist in telling ren. Beside them ran the baggy-trousereour faults, but in bearing to be told women, and some of them of them; in hearing them patiently, hobbled painfully. But these were the men and womer and even thankfully; in correcting of the surface. Far beneath the streei ourselves when told; in not hating levels, in those cellars and passage those who tell us of them. Scottish ways, were other lives. Women who American. never saw the day from their darkened USE THE FAMOUS prisons, and blinking jailers, werfl Red Cross Ball Blue. Large package 5 Their a in rats huge trap. caught like South Bend, Ind, Russ cents. The Company, very bones were eaten by the flames. And now there remains only the Carried Piety to Extremes. holes. They pit the hillside like a mulA Welsh revivalist asked where titude of ground swallow nests. They show depths which the policenevet some grass that had been brought for knew. The secrets of these burrows his horse had been procured. He was will never be known, for into them told that It had come from the footthe hungry fire first sifted its red ball grounds. I would not insult my coals obliterating everything except horse by giving it grass from such a the earth itself. sinful place, he declared. In a I so-calle- e d d d |