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ao & POPOSLGOIOSLO OPC EOS +: wy a) Twenty-five Cente a wong S Ki r A S 2 Tolephore Subsoriptions to 8) Mall or Carrier [ A | Pike 160 LOSSSEOOVORSODOCOREES i | y KR - & We \ il I L ~ ° 0S99OO 2O9O9 OOO OOOOOO ts ~ x. - = = = —= VOL. 1, APRIL 28, 1899. NO. 54. TREATING in tan A mi ie ah a a Who Bids? Going, letter net | ilini wom sin} — Going—-Gone! Filipino Envoy Confers With General ©:!"s:.°" ass """ g @ Otis Today in Manila. TMS OARRI At | pgpgckTHPERL. 8 ROR SALE line n doing so it wae found heceamary t a the bridge Biggest Earthquaker AGUINALDO IS SICK OF FIGHTING <3: °:°2c0s5¢2% sce: "wenn ing to enter a Fillpine hotbe : oe not Sulphur. es ey kaso the brite te ¢ Pn iy ae Ineurgents drew on both ddea of i ; the bridge need pourin & steady « ” ahet into IC ° 4 President McKinley Sends a Cablegram of MEXICO CITY, Mex, April panko of the soldiem In the first Ww ho wants to buy a Mey: + —- i H \ y Capt. Port» | Popocatepet!, guaranteed as to age Congratulations to Otis and the Army ae eae cet Jand reputation, ts for sale. | Gen rf Patterson fell x - \¢ asper Ban ea Ochoa, owner of the : hie thi« property, has been negotiating with Under His Command. | ra ended mon were taken to| various parties for a Year past for a ithe rear, and the sy retreated | transfer of his tite to bard cash, Ito the lines, waiting for daybec put thus far no yal deal has bee: eee by ena on Bhetara As A. 4 area | saa Wneey K Gevien, teandiaen! nat Capt. Fortson was taker to the [2 & large sulphur concern in Eng- MANILA, April 28.—The Filipinos have had enough hosvital, ana ichough uterine ter- land. in in Mexico for the second of war with the Americans. Today through their lead- he wan. The bullet ontored to the |And reports may that he haa made e 4 : J right of the pit of the stomach, | 49 offer of £60,000 for tt ers they opened’ negotiations for peace. Their inten= | [Ra Gownward, « the | ‘The extraction of sulphur from tions were heralded in the dispatches sent yesterday. 70°" "05 fhome net Nee rceea' ts he cere romunaiak Aguinaldo’s chief of staff, General Luna, has been |ternalty, thts being the immediete| provliel rept ee guiphur ts lued at from $85 to $40 4 ton, and » proper apparatus for the min- Jing and extraction the industry rep- # about 100 per cent. promt, 4 in a niche tn the ¢ a) Ochoa is figuring upon the 6, and will be rent home just as) construction of a leway for t soon as possible extraction of the sulphur deposits. LIST OF THE CASUALTIES authorized to conduct the negotiations. He has hereto- fore been one of the most irreconcilable of the insurg- }., ents and has been regarded by the Americans as intract- able. Nevertheless he sent one of his colonels today to the outposts of General Macarthur’s troops, under a flag of truce, requesting an armstice until a treaty of peace could be arranged. The colonel said that he had been empowered to conclude the preliminary arrangements for a cessation of hostilities. General Macarthur has complied with the request} for a truce and has suspended aggressive ee | his wife, and while | ¥ ly thoughts were of suffering his body has been | res metery at| Ge t. Fortson's pending instructions from General Otis. Considerable surprise is manifested among the Americans that General Luna should have become so prominently identified with the arrangements for peace. His attitude in the matter is believed, however, to have) h resulted from the disastrious engagement of yesterday, en" Ansys e enter when his army was soundly whipped and compelled to | privates Harvey sm retreat, despite his every exertion to hold the Filipinos |"™" ""**" together. Even his presence could not check the de-)} moralization which had overtaken the troops and made them powerless in the face of the Americans. | Final action in the direction of peace will. not be further delayed from all of the present indications. WASHINOTON, April 2%.—The following were the Washington reg! Wounded, First Lieut. Charies Booker; h, Wm. Marshal, Clyde Woods, Robert Hovey, Bid, Nilson, Wim. B. . A. MH, Ellis, Corporal Geo. Hovey, Private Ennis, ‘The following dispatch was received from “After taking Calumpit, MacArthur's div- river, in the face of great obstacles, driv- back on the railroad WASHING General Otis th April morning rande ated forces of the enemy Arthur reports that the passage c talon ore tr ing th miles. Ma of the river was a remark- Aguinaldo is ready to submit, but will probably try to | avte mititary achievement due to the dering skill of Cot 4 > O<Ssj i | the dis minating control of G ral Wheaton, Casualties slight. Num- make'the best possible terms for himself. | ber not yet known. This morning the chief of the staff of the com- Spe | manding general of the insurgent forces entered our lines to express the wonderful feat of the American army in forging a admiration f MANILA, April 28.—General Luna’s envoy arrived “ passage across the river which was thought to be impossible. That here this morning and is now conferring with General | omcer reports that the commanding general has recelved from the insur. Otis. gent government directions to sus-pend hostilities for a termination of | the ¥ rday a force of 190 rebels attacked our troops at ‘They were driven back by the Washington regiment with con- siderable slaughter. Our loss was two killed and twelve injured.” PHILADELPHIA, April 28.—President McKinley this} morning sent a congratulatory message to General Otis ———— and his officers and troops, thanking them for their! WASHINGTON, Apri! 2.—In spite of the news that the Filtpinos appear ready to surrender, no action haw been taken here to hold back brilliant work in the field in recent engagements. The tro that have been ordered to pre i to Manila. News of the President is highly elated over the prospects for an} peace overtures has caused xeneralrejolcing in all the departments, | General Cor feted that th © will be no more fighting. He sight, we can rely upon It, n has 9 leclared peace to early peace. wald If Otte i /ASHINGTON, April 28.—It is regarded as quite probable now that General Miles will not be sent to the Philippines, owing to the prospects for a speedy PHILADELPHIA, April 28.—Newitt Ingham, the * district attorneys accused of conspiracy in connection and ex-Tnited with the t gine counterfeiting scheme, were held in $20,000 bail each to- ending of hostilities. | 7" . MANILA, April 28.—The Filipino envoys have proposed a cessation of Mrs. George Is Finally Acquitted. | hostilities until thetr congress decided whether or not to continue the | CANTON, 0. ril 28.—The jury in the case of Mra. Anna Georg fehtic General Otte replied that he did not nize any insurgent Accused ing George Saxton, a brother of Mra. MeKiniey, returned Ko ment, and that he wouldn't begin negotiations on that basis. It | @ verdt t guilty this morning. was agreed to have another confer-ence tomorrow, a brother of Mra, McKinley, was killed on Octob- nee AFormer Wife Gets | wedding present stablixhments has not as yet been | tded, nall probabilities they will | continue to ru dd the eapacity | may be Inerea 1 Following ts « list of the factories on the coast embraced tn the American Biscuit company, ress Kelipse Cracker company, San Francisco. | Standard Biscuit company, San} | Franc Inco. Eagle Cracker d& Biscuit company, | teen Frane! | Southern California Cracker com pany, of Los Angeles Bishop & Co, manufacturers, Los Angeles. | Pontland Cracker comp ot | Portland | Oregon Cracker company, Port land Seattle Candy & Cracker company, of Beattie Northwestern Seattle. Washington Cracker Manufactur- ing company, of Spokane. Cracker company, nd his party of explorers, t to get away on the fir the month for Valdes. Just what boat they will sail on has not been decided a yet, but if the Excelsior ts in they will probably take passage on her ‘The personnel of the party as ar ranged up to date, is follows: Capt. Gleen, commanding; Capt. Pt- Hott, LAeut, Heron, Dr. H.R. Car ter; G, B. Thomas, J. 8. Jenkinson and Wm. Morey, topographers; H L. Aberly, hospital steward, and one hospital corpse man. There will be nine packers and three guides, be sides a gargeant and twelve men, who are expected from Vancouver barracks on the 90th. Sixty hore. will be used on the expedition, nine teen of which are already up there, and the balance will bke taken from | here. | THE GROOM WENT INSANE. Married Only Two Weeks and st Go to the Asylum. EVANSVILLE, Ind., April 28.—A. Knowles, of Gibson county, a groom of two weeks, | aa raving maniac. He will be brought to thie city and confined in the Southern Indiana tn- iy A any! | Knowles ts the son of one of the | dest known farmers inGibson coun- ity, He had been attending school jat Bloomington, this state, for over {a yoar, and would have graduated lin @ few weeks, He wae taking the of Captain Gleen, of the United States For Your Own Good. We want you to come and see how many thi our stock you need every day. SUGGESTIONS “Y Lawn Mowers, Poultry Netting, Cc Oil Stoves, Garden Hose, SPELGER & HURLBUT 1215-1217 Second Avenue LOOK AT OUR SELECTION OF Wall Papers BEFORE BUYING 300 Pike Street. STAR PAINT CO. 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Second Ave. and Main St. own, 00. eee eoceceoose Chicago Board of Trade Rooms D and E, Baliey Building, Seattle, Wa ufacturing fieu'¥or Steck exensngs: BROKERS, Continuous market quotations at prine tpal centers of trade recetved over our wires Ofices—Portland, Beatle, Tacoma, Walla Walls, Vancouver and Victoria, DANGEROUS NEGLECT OF HE EYE The most sensitive by a of sense fn the body, fs almost inexcusable in those days, for the relief of effective vision. Our equipment for the execution of your orders is the best that can be found anywhere, H. CLAY EVERSOLE, Optician, 72 First Ave. law courne. yas About two weeks ago Knowles re- | turned hom and was married. He returned to college with his bride engagement: Killed, Corporal Edward |fuie everything moved along nicely. | Hie bride noticed he acted strangely, |but thought nothing of it. A fow days ago the man lost his mind and Howard, Herman Sheppard, Edwant |i now violent. It requires three men > to hold Knowles in bed. It t thought that his mind gave way from over-study, He was one of the beat students in college and spent all his time at his books, ss ROMANCE OF DIVORCE $100,000 AS A SECOND WEDDING PRESENT What Gordon McKay Didto Cheer 8 Ex-Partner in Securing Another Mate, WASHINGTON, D. C., April 28.~ Tt tan't ften that a man gives a/ of $100,000 to the! woman who has divorced him, upon her second marriage ‘That was what Gordon McKay did | the other day when his beautiful for- mer wife, the mother of his two chil Ge Saxton, — Gren, was married in this city to er? hile coming out of the Althouse residence in Canton, Ohio, PHILADELPHIA, Aprt Prosident McKinley paid a visit to the | ae wan eae daria et deckay’s The p — plion wae that the revolver shot which caused his death was | cruiner Ra lay. He made an address to the ofcers and crew, |old age. As the daughter of his fired by Mra. Geo who had been divorced from her husband, Sample thanking them for their work during the battle of Manila, | housekeeper, she had grown to ma- c. G and expec to marry Saxton The arrangement for a |ture beauty under his eyes. He had BIG HALIBUT SHIPMENT arene Donald Stewart, of this ty, some time ago proposed to the| owner that a tunnel be driven from & point about 600 meters below the crater to tap the bottom of the @ul- marr if one ex! that her divorce Mrs. George was was, however, broken off, and it is alleged eats against Saxton, accusing him of instigating ng to keep his promise to her. rrested, charged with the murder, but steadfastly » claimed that she was in another part man made and then f — Within the of ha past two days it has arriv a large amount ed from maintained her innocence the cape. The schoonera Alma, Ella ur 4 ts. of the town when the shooting oecurre: The defence made this |(. Admiral Dewey, and Nevermind |prunan poe aay ~< tee oes, claim the feature of itn case, Witnesses were found to corroborate |have all arrived with heavy cargoes, |iine up to the peak and over to the tho ata ments of Mra. G e th former having 9000 pounds, the | crater, a pre t which was imprac- 000, the Admiral Dewey. | ticable on account of the very slen- un th overm 0. | der support furnished b oO Much halibut has aleo arrived from “ Piped vegheonud lips of the crater for the cable sup- pi eet non th _ ka ap ye , | Ports Impressed with the engineer- ———, he run of small fish ch 88 ing diMcultie e « A rich gold district has just been | emeit, tom 1 1 ri od -_ ys * = nm, Ooh now ap- liscovered in Alaska by George H. | scarce ir ' . prove Ad ° ie rnb by has art, to tunnel the pei a to han, formerly a police officer in| salmon ar ving, but the in - DOAe ARG 3 city. This morning Detective la ol pad ae ot mmnect the mouth of the tunnel with : , reace is slo The run o1uM= | the hamiet of Tiamacas. To make Powers received a letter from Shee- | pita river salmon this season has been |the connection between the ¢ han, In which the latter stated that | unusually small. These fish are now |). » m wees the tuanel propored reduction work at 18 would require 16,000 feet cable, the longert j the world he had struck @ rich district In the ean territory, and was the only nit. He has provisions for a} selling at the rate of Sc per pound, ae lot y and states that there are im talk daiteads mre has risen at the nense quantities of gold in the attle Athletic » att b has pe emreemencenoes gritnet.;* n, and Idat : os Mr. Powers would not give the ex ‘preted % oy The highest reported act jecation of the district saying 7 bid get tae gt the state ws the lowes 20, until he was through with the Athietlc club “Then git" woh ground os be could fad! igo be ’ Oregon and the|Gneehan atrongly urges Det . Conner has petitioned the adies serv n Power and Corbett to joining him Put works for a 1 pure of the different Or, C. A. amphitre—--—— lus ne ently aa possible. “ xth ker factories on the const, pri On the fireworks ax” roesived 7 F " #t to Galer od in the Star several w money order - _ - | st 1 consummated. fitude. eo will deve ng 1| The Wxenengs Nationa! Bank, o nal payments have been made, and in this city book | Tampa, Ms., has ®rourht suit In the| Chart Miizabeth Boyde obtein- leven of the largest factories at or court againat ( Joyce to|ed « Judge J 8 court th Pacific coast ar owned by “Nothing will be too good!® evover on & promissory note f from t sband, Wil i Fiscult company, a New n | $479.8 wigned by the C. A. Jor im J. Boyd, whom she alleges ey corporation Medelphetmer, who i» usual) 08 celebration, 1 would » |Cisar company. | bandoned her over @ year ago. What will be done with the local | ralsed her cableway in| , ncasitl iii li i isa ih cia from a comparatively ‘humble position, lavished his wealth upon her and made possible her so- jelal triumphs in Kuropean courts. | His generous act in his lonely old age is but characteristic, his friends say, of the man as his romantic, em- bittered life has revealed him. The other actors in this strange trio are |also romantic figures, well fitted for |wuch a strange, romantic tale Von Bruening is wealthy, having jan income from his father's iron [mines in Germany approximating $100,000 a year, Formerly he was an attache of the German embassy in Washington. Now he is a member of the German embassy in Constan- tinople He was a hero in his college days) on account of his many duels, His face bears many scars of wounds received in these youthful encount- lers Mrs. Von Brueing is account @ ty- ploal “American beauty.” | Since she secured a divorce in Rhode Island in September, 1890, she has recelved, it is currently reported, the sum of $26,000 annually, the use of a cottage in Newport adjoining ex-Governor Morton's, and a richly furnished house in Washington. Gordon McKay, her former hus- band, is Nimaelf something of a ehar More than twice as old as his wife, he wae for years her devoted cavalier, and royally he lav ished hie wealth upon his young wife. Yot he had all the thrift anda honor of extravagance Inherent in the native New Englander, HE KILLED THE Th Baffalo Legal Tender Deveoping Company, ‘The price of this stock has been raised from 9 cents to$ cen share. We have oniy a ibslted number of sharge etthie price; then ft will be taised to 1 cant per share, Tis company owns the Legal Tender 1a ne of the best properties Pp Legal Tender ts mom ame Fein a2 the Wig fateto that fold over « « ropertion {ll be worth 80 cents in « ight property on the ground floor. The — > are gotng wild over the camp, Over 3000 peo aio Hump an! Rapsttts Combe ‘ani reports, We carry ‘Ss oe a mepey eat P are now waiting to go call at our office, room @ Dexter Hot ng et ma gil siapdard stocks. All orders attended to prom a jerait ©. Box 1171 w. % 1. ICHO o. t's the Early Bird That Catches the Worm. ‘The finest natural advantages in the world make the min- ing of the ores In the Index-Silver Creek mining district comparatively of little expense. Unlimited water supply and an abundance of fine timber for all purposes, with ready access to the Great Northern railway at Index, are among the helps for cheap development. ‘The altitude of the properties is such that work can be done every day in the year with daily communication with the outside world if necessary. The ores are copper, gold and silver ena. The concentrating ores pundance—are the striking features of the district; Just what capttal wants Roth Lost Creek and Sliver Creek stocks are promising to take a jump in price some of these days—probably when least expected. Hadn't you better invest a few dol- “ whi the stocks can be had #o cheaply? Come in and see us, anyhow. JOHN E. McMANUS & SON, 918 Second Avenue with a little gal- SAD STORY OF CRUELTY SPY VERY DEAD Amateur Actor Killed at a A Wife Unable to Stand 1 Church Rehearsal. | Longer Attemdts Suicide. CHICAGO, April 28.—In the ence of her three children ternoon Mra. tempted to end her pres- this afe Deuda at- by jumping CLEVELAND, O,, April 28.—Dur- ing the rehearsal of an amateur per- formance in the church hall of St Joseph Alphonsus, corner of Warren avenue into the Chicago river from the west and the Schaefer road, a most unfor- end of the Fullerton avenue bridge tu element of realiam was intro- Phe screams of the little ones as the duced which caused the ceath of mother made the wild leap attracted Leonard Esper. the attention of Bridge Tender J. B, The young men of the parish are soniake, who Jumped into a boat and soon to produce for the benefit of} rescued the woman. She was then the church a play called “The Con-| turned over to the Hal street_po- federate Spy,” and a number of £UN8 | iico, to whom she told a piciful talé had been borrowed for the rehear-| of abuse at the hands of her hus- sal band. For the past two months, sha One was a shotgun, ns ge hag said. he had been out of employ- Joseph Noeker, and the fact t rag | ment. During the time he drank charge was in the left barrel had|yoaviy, nis wife said, and beat her »tten by him since been entirely for the almost daily. Driven to desperation firing of the right barrel on the |y her husband's cruelty, Mrs. Deu- New Year's eve da, said, she finally decided to kill me with grief at the out- accident for which he} but in no way to the unfor arged Overe come of an was responsible, blame, Frank Schaefer, tunate young man who dis the gun, {s prostrated ‘The dead boy was playing the part of the Confederate Spy, and in at- tempting to escape from prison, 1s fired upon by four union soldiers After the volley the wounded man staggered to a chair, and Dra, F. U McNamara were herself, The impulse came upon her while she was wandering about with her children, PERSONAL MENTION T. B. Penthreath, special cor- j Fespondent of Industry and Mining, a monthly tndustrial and mining re- view published at Spokane, arrived Henry and F, X | - immediately summoned. Upon ex-|™ *he city today, amination it was found that 30 pel-| a agar J. A. Moore, of the Moore Invest- | vo, 7 Oo d pe! ed EB lets of a shot had penetrated ment company, returned on the Cot- per's side. tage City from Alaska yesterday, | ‘The meeting of the Afro-American | council held in the munteipal court The steamer City of & over last evening from ttle came oma and room lastni ght, was poorly attend-|js now alongside the Yesler dock ed. ‘This is the third attempt to|looking like a bride in her wedding call the colored population together. |dress. While at Tacoma the break President Rideout stated that most |in bh of the colored people understood the | pair meeting was to be in the nature of | an indignation convocation, and) tr many of the colored people did not | have er machinery w but th ove! & not only re- steamer was given a hauling from keel to masts and deckhouse painted. ne been pr wish to get mixed up with such an| The ttle ts scheduled to salt affair, The meeting adjourned wi'a- | tomorrow night at 10 '-"yeg5 for Ale out taking any action, yo ports, {rtyy eel on eae preccarte