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THE SEATTLE STAR C=] | DOC DODHOHOSOSOMDOSOS Twenty-five Cents a Month By Mall or Carrier % 4 —— c = ee : See renee I. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, SATURDAY EVENING, APRIL 29, 1899, and each and every one be presented with @ souvenir, Not something | H] e e ran worthlom, but something of value to show the esteem in which they | ~ ¢ ~ are held by the citisens, something by which they always remem- vi. 1 Ss 1 n a ec eC ber the gratitude of the Seattle people, Of course, a suitable celebray ion would cost a sum of money, but With the Beattle apirit aroused, the . | : people would respond most liberally, From the street-urchin to the \ ) ae nee ey celal ° $1.00 4 banker, every one would donate his share, and by #0 doing every one pie des aviecwnl ainsi be : 1 aa ff ; Would have a heartfelt interest In the celebration, Have a eral Silk | ine rds. ah te ae 5c i ’ F committee appointed, not consisting of men only, but have some of the " “eased Bane iia: J "i y ¥€ v minent ladies of the town serve with them, Don't by any means Buy Your Tackle From l ad iT Ww ILL PAY / : ; | forget the young people of the city, eapectally the young ladies, The ti " . F j | boys have been away from refined elvilization #0 tong, that nothing |(Q) F W h h ae Py ‘ 4 mine e's bte oan taa eae howe eneenes toma US Firm With the’ SPELGER & HURLBUT | : : i ladies, There ie not @ person In town who will not assist In euch @ sin? F iy E celebration, and the Star shows the right spirit in first arousing the ilipinos, Lae Mn ores t ; jatent enthusiasm, . LOOK AT OUR SELECTION OF -——"” t “The boys should be given the biggest kind of a eption,” , , Pa4 reception,” said the . ; members of the firm of Cooper & Levy. “We should show that we REFUSES TO GRANT REQUEST i fan th 1 t t | SPpprectate thelr good works, People throughout the state should be : R | Invited here, and « royal weleome extended, not only to the Seattle boys, Eis : W hen ec \ Olunteers Return hye is poudiers of the state as well. A big demonstration should | enseyy gturn to Agel 300 Pik a STAR PA NT CO 0 Up for the deeds of the soldiers, to W Pike Street. TAR ' 5 ey for the celebration? Why, get it the sam: 1, ti . - === == ; 1 From Manila. subscription. This will be the Letci' inipersami soubesiion Hoatile’ tan piadee-chnioser chev ever had, and you would find that the people would tumble over them. Dictator. selves in giving the money to the proper committe.” Moran Brothers Company |fray? The Washington. come that will be a hot one. the thing for all that it is worth.” ‘This was the view voiced by Major All of Them Declare in Favor of "°°": "te" oe eunet : a Public Subscription, Washington boye who fought sd bravely in the Philippines: 3 give them a big day, FOR FIREWORKS, MUSIC, EASTING =22<="92 = | Mayor Humes and Other City 4 Officials Approve It. a —_————. “There should be a big demonstration,” remarked Councilman Rude. SOME VERY NOVEL PLANS ARE PROPOSED| =" sty tion voo™"e ™* M7 Me * pate subscription can be easily taken up.” Crawford. Washington volunteers as we celebrate our national holida, Counctiman McArdle. influence towards making the affair a success, Let the entire ony and state join hands.” “The volunteers have fought well and deserve all the praise we can bestow upon them.” sald Councilman Diller. and speeches by prominent citizens should be a feature of the program, Let us invite the entire state to join us in a demonstration.” “Yea, have a big celebration, ask every man, woman and child to participate. Make it a state affair, and run excursions from al! One Contemplates a Mock Battle at a Lake!» “1 tts Washington yohuntenrs shout be made the grentent even! WwW. I i Park, the volunteers to im the history of the city, ie and Capture Calumpit—General Feel- 4 in That the Preparations Should “The Washington boys should get the warmest kind of a welcome when they return,” remarked Councilman Navin. “Think of the bril- ‘The State of Washington can well be proud of such fighters. favor of a public subseription and « big extra Fours of July when they reach (his city.” “Everybody from Maine to Puget sound knows about the Washing- ton boys In the Philippines,” remarked Counci! man Hill, “Emperor wi- “Let us have a big celebration by all means when the Wash- |!iam has heard of them, and would like to get such fighters in his army. ington volunteers come home," sai mes ‘The Crear of Russia knows all about them. Everybody in the wide world anges ov Said Mayor Hu this morning. | ing heard of their daring exploits on the fielde around Manila. ** The thing to do is to secure many small subscriptions to a fund| Washington boys have led the fighting from first to last. Let them have and then buy enough gunpowder and bombs to do the celebration |* "°™*-comina reception that willbe echoed around the world. ; act up in good shape. The people of Seattle will all contribute. long and a big “Let's have a speech by the mayor ten minutes “Celebrate, well I should say so.Nothing is too good for the Wash- ington volunteers! They have made the name of this state famous |Conference between Genera! Otis and | ‘ throughout the world, Who did the fighting in the Philippines? Why, |te two Fillpino envoys took place |the western troops, What regiment usually in the thickest of the |{M* Morning at the palace, and last- | f Those boys have done themselves overiasting credit, and I think that the least this city can do is to give them a wele | resident Schurman, of the Philip. | @2 eats Take up @ public subscription and push “Bring excursions here, secure the brass bands, and welcome the Let us /they knew i Tt will at Best be little for the debt we owe them,” | whipped. Their contention wae that| | “Declare « public holiday, and let us celebrate the return of the lor thelr propanthen th t = WATER ? © two envoys fremarked |took their departure for the Filipino “I am in for @ big time, and will certainty use my | lines, being escorted to the front by Fireworks, brass bands lant record that they have made for themactves in the Philippines, | Where she has been enanged in hall- Tam in| but fishing since last winter. ‘The | ENC bur plant in « Mining ute for" W MANTLA, April 22.—The second ed three hours, Admiral Dewey and! pine commiasion, attended the par- jl*y. The Filipinos simply renewed | | Tens | could meet and be done. The « their ide whi oye stated that | people had been From 26 906-906 Aguinaldo and Luna could not sur- | Qe nner een = ~ render without #ance of congrens. Upon the refusal of Otis t &@ guard of Americans. The impres- | Delivered Electrically for mon here is that the Filipinos will SERS AND SHIP BUILDERS, AB SNAP wean [ime neauent made yeaterday for on = Framed Pictures on Glass GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR CO. Cents Up. Firet Avenue POW EF oturing and industrial Use: now surrender at discretion, hoping PNOQUAIMIe Falls Power Co. to secure the best terms possible. STRUCK BY A CAR. C. A. Williams was struck by an electric car of the Union Trunk lin this forenoon on North roadway, and seriously hurt, being injured in ternally. Me wae taken to his resi- dence, 613 North Broadway. M. Herechbaum has commenced a guilt In the superior court against the Great Northern ratiread. to recover HO Aamages on an alleged breach ot contract. THE CAPELLA ARRives The fishing schooner Capelia arriv- @4 In port last evening from Wrange! Rooms D inuous market quotations [do dedin dda dadeddndadhadhach that can be The Fe eames — Annie, Morning Star and lary, Wrangel about the same shares time as the Capell, but. stopped | fii fumpany win the Legal Ten ter along the coast to fish. ‘The other Legal Tender is only sxe Vessels in the Meet are still in Alask- | {<1 A inillon Gollan an Waters, they are the schooners | This ts Pilot, Aicedo, and W. T. Tickle. | The Capetin is the craft which | 25," came near going to the bottom of | li stand P.O. Box i the North Pacttic Ocean last October She was bound for Wrangel from Seattle, and when In Clarence straits |@ flerce hurricane was encounteréd. Offices -Portiand, Beatle, Tacoma, Walla Walls, Vanoourer ddeded DANGEROUS NEGLECT OF THE EYE The most sensitive organ of sense in the body: ts almost acusable tn ive ment for the execution of your orders is the best found anywhere. eeak for ln fy im the rghit pro room 63 Dexter Lost my Batiding, and stocks, All orders attended to promptiy ema t Ws BS Nic Distribating Stations at GILMAN, RENTON, SEATTLE. Second Ave. and Mais St eee oe pownins, HOPKINS & CO., Sewetr Steed etutsnes BROKERS. E, Bailey Building, Seattie, Wash, principal centers of trade recetved over our wires % 4 Vietoria eat dom ye. for the relief of effeoti “The Bala Legal Tender Derdpiag Cuapan. ice of this stock has been raised from 9 conte to & cents pez share. We have 10 cents per share. Ae 5 of the beet th . The Speer iat os ats fe SPT Bg Beas hat Es at ‘Legal Tender is surrounded on all by coo properties istant on the same Fein as U The stock will be worth 00 cents in s ty on the ground foot, The B 14 over the Camp. Over 3000 peop) falo Hamp and Hepublie camps, { mapand reports. We entry draft or money order. Ls'a"c3d! HO } = The volunteers can probably leave the Philippines soon after peace |handsnake, plenty of fireworks, and a big time generally,” eald Council. |The schooner, wae citindy | dis: . isdeclared, There is every indication that the boys will be here | man Castieman. The fresh water and most of the a to et the Bes ‘a s00n."" Provisios destroyed, and for s ; wphat's a capital idea of celebrating the return of the Washington |three days the crew subsisted « Push volunteer! sald City Engineer Thompson. “The boys have proved [themselves to be true Americans, and should be received in a patriots ‘s give them @ rousing reception.” manner. Let's give wie “Phe colebration project is the best idea that has been advanced in ‘ t. Seattle in many a day,” said Judge Cann of the municipal cour . reryeoke poh F donate money and time to make the affair a success. The Washington boys deserve all the honor we can bestow upon them. “Take up a public subscription by all means. Every mer- chant in town, every mechanic, would contribute,”’ said James Goldsmith of Schwabacher Bros, Co. “This thing should not be | 4 done by afew. Everybody should feel that they had an interest | in the affair. Several thousand dollars raised in small amounts | ——— among the people in sums of five cents and upwards, would do the | “The plan for a rousing celebration on the day when the Washing- business. The brass bands, fireworks and cannon could easily be |ton troops return from Manila ts an excellent one,” remarked Councilm secured by a committee of citizens. Let The Star push this thing Jen James. "We can afford to split the town wide open on Sees sate and nned meat and fruit, the Juice | lof the fruit serving as water, At |the end of this time the schooner was picked up by the steamer Far- lation and towed to Juneau, where she was repaired able stocks rapidly appreciate; an, and is sure The Alaska Geographical society | wilt hold a meeting at the Univer- sity on oext Monday at 12:50, for |the benefit of the students. The jspeakers wil! include Captain Gleen, |U, & A., who f# about to le stock with the family. good, cheap copper atocks. ja more than one Instance. go home and talk over the matter of buying some Tre There will be many a comfortable home bought with proceeds of the sale of Lost Creek, Silver Creek, and other Come in and look around; we wish you to see just what the hilla back of Beattie contain in the way of rich copper ore, This is the sort of stuff that has made the and which will make the Lost Creek and Silver Creek it talks more plainly than we find its way into your thoughts when you Sunset valu- ary the We shouldn't be at all sure for prised If a ten dollar bill will cover the original investment t 4 a a teen to have the children in the publlo and | Alaska to conduct government x * + a lean - 4 i It would, perhap & good idea to have lorations, and will speak on his pro oney rightly expende . 4 along. It is the best idea that has been sprung in Seattle in| Setvate ‘schools contribute amall subscriptions towards the fund. The ie pandcon bral Prof. Meemy JOHN E, MoMANUS & SON, 918 Second Avenue a = Many a day,” young patriots would like nothing better.” and others will add to the program rE ———— with short addresees. President & i. “ s “The city should tender an unanimous welcome on the return of the Arthur Jackson will preside at the © 7 Bs Of course, | am in favor of giving the Washington boys a soldiers.” said Colonel James Hamilton Lewis. “The nation iteelf should meeting. : « 4 arty welcome,’’ remarked Thomas W. Prosch when asked for | sispiay an appreciation of the noble manner in which the volunteers | - — = t P his views in the matter. ‘‘It is the duty of the people to evince | nave discharged their duty. Let the citizens of W. repel 7 nd | ed. A committee should be appointed to take the matter in hand at SPRING FURNISHING i ch | ole set by other states in the Union. It ta fitting tha’ ashing- | * < tribute.” 4 their appreciation of the bravery shown by the boys at Manila, |{x47E rr ne soldiers have brought such distinction upon the state, | °° an eee se Pull page a When they embarked for the Philippines they were here such a should recognize their valor in a suitable manner.” short time before the steamer sailed that the people of Seattle did | not have time to give them much of a ‘send off." The Washing- ton boys have been in the thickest of the fighting, and have been good soldiers, They gave up their business, homes and sweet- hearts and went away to fight for their country. To give them a proper reception, money will have to be raised, but that will be an easy matter, as everybody will go down in their pockets.” “It is a very meritorious project,” sald Attorney John B. Hart, “The boys have distinguished themselves, and I am in favor of giving them # reception upon their return. Seattle is a good distributing point, warm I don't think there would and they ought to be brought direct-ly here. | be glad of the opportunity to show his appreciation.” “Tt ta an excellent Idea to arouse public interest In the reception to be given to the soldiers when they return from the Philippines,” aid Sutherland McLean, of the real estate firm of G@parkman & McLean. ‘The celebration should be worked up on @ magnificent scale, But we must not be able to joifi heartily in the welcome. arm, or sickness has brought them to their beds wht of the fact that a separate kind of reception must be given them. Let the Indies organize and prepare for the sick and wounded, as only the ladies can. They are our soldier boys. As to the money to carry out a suitable celebration, all the committee will have to do is to state their business, and no one will refuse to contribute. Whoop ‘er up. It and will almost push tteelf.” "Capital idea, that of celebrating the return of the Washington wolunteers with a public ovation,” exclaimed Charles H. Lilly. “Those boys are built of the stuff of which the old Romans were made. When- ever there has been fighting in the Philippines, you can bank on it, the Washington regiment was at the very front if the boys were anywhere in reaching distance, Who won the most battles? The Washington bs . = Wolunteers. Then let us up and at them when they reach home, in a way that will be a suitable recogni-tion of their services. I am in fa- E wor of @ big fireworks display and a red-hot time.” 4 . is a good thi - Z ‘ | q "In am In favor of w rattling celebration that will shake the coun. | fry from the Cascades to the Olymp Of course, it would be neces- Se ee Some have lost a Don't lose «. or “That's a good idea, and I endorse the proposition,” said Judge 0. Jaco “You can count on me for assistance In getting up a celebra- be any trouble in raising ample funds, as every patriotic citizen would | also take into consideration that all of the boys returning wit) it would be a good thing for Seattie to have the boys mustered out id W. H. Middleton, secretary of the Western Central Labor “I favor the proposition to give them a right reyal reception and am sure that the citizens of Seattle would be glad their appreciation for the bravery | her | Union. upon thelr return, of the opportunity shown.” to express “1 am tn favor of having the boys mustered out her said County Asseusor W. A. Bailey. “I think the towns around Seattle would con- tribute and join hands with us inreceiving the volunteers upon their | return. The idea of raising money by @ popular subscription is a good } one. Everybody should be interested. Quite a fund could be raised among the school children at a subscription of be or 10c each, T am sure all the olf soldiers of the Civil War would join hands In a grand celebration. If there is one that wouldn't, he ought to be drummed out of town. I am willing to do anything In my power to aid in getting sing reception for the boys.” ‘The bravery of the volunteers ought to be recognized and appre- ciation shown by the citizens of Seattie,” said Judge E. D. Benson. “I am in favor of raising money for a grand celebration and display of ‘ | | upe fireworks.” ‘ “Whoop ‘er up for the boys, and give them a warm reception,” sald Judge John B. Humphries. “1 am heartily in favor of the celebration An old friend in a new guise ts the familiar willow poreh chair with an adjustable back, @ la Marris. eee The new curtains, the rideaux myastere, are very suitable for the summer home. They are made of Nght-weight silk pongee and china in tints of pink, maize, pale green, white, ete, Some are elaborately trimmed with lace application. ‘They are always used in pairs, sus- pended from brass rods, and are very new and very popular, The once universal blue and white striped bed ticking is almost un- known on the modern bed. In these days daintily striped or flowered eretonnes, Mnens or denims have taken their place as mattress, bol- ster and pillow covering. The lat- ter wear quite as well and are in- finitely more attractive. One objection raised to the attrac- tive denim as a summer floor cover- ing is that it will not wear, An ex- od gary to take up 4 subscriptic: remarked J. Bornstein. My idea | !°™ sition.” perienced dealer, however, says this . ‘ re > apse powition. hls jwould be to publish the names of donors to the fund. Have a com- “Give the Washington boys a good rousing reception hen they e ad pg) 0 that it wears quite as mittee of prominent citizens to take charge of the money when collected, and purchase the fireworks. It is high time that the matter was taken up. We can fnvite all of the people along Puget sound to come here and help us celebrate, Seattle should be thrown wide open to the boys.” come home,” said James Sparkman, ‘They deserve it. The public will fund to provide a general entertainment for children should also be allowed to subscribe to the fund, as it will teach them patriotiam. The occasion should be one of rest and enjoyment for the soldier boys.” Rev, Hugh W. Gilchrist presents another pian. ee Said he: “This idea Miss Margaret Chisholm, stenographer in Compstroiier Parry's Otis Demands Unconditional Surrender. WASHINGTON, April 29.—General Otis wired this morning that he had refused to cease hostilities unless the insurgents agree to an un- conditional surrender. It is believed in admi ration circles that the Filipinos will submit to this decision of Otis, and will bring the war to Beautiful color combinations, as well as original patterns, are distin guishing features of this summer's jcotton upholstering goods, So that, tons are the most appropriate, as the coolest summer up- holstery stuffs, there is no need to @iedain them for silk or “{ Of giving the Washington volunteers a reception in Seattle should be | office at the City hall, was very enthusiastic over the project of a cele- 1 pul¢ office or9 without further delay. woolen . pushed ona magnificent scale, Let the people of the entire State of | bration for the returning voluntecm, | smaars will not be @ young lady in an end wi stuffs -{ Washington be asked to co 7 : , Reattic Who will not go and see the boys when the y 0 nscled-patterned Japanese silk a pares nh ws ncn gk 1 toga ge Lapeer ooh pind one Oe will help to oreaninn and we will do all in our power to make their wel- Are Licut. Gilmore and Crew Held Prisoners? sofa cushions are so light and dainty “4 ash’ " on ni re battle, an en |come most cc “ \ eI J ti i . they are just the thing for this 7 let the Washington boys storm and take Calumpit The town wouldn't —_— WASHINGTON, April 29.—The department has recelved no word from pam My = be big enough to hold the crowds that would come from near and far to “The Washington volunteers should be received in @ royal manner.| Admiral Dewey regarding the report that Lieutenant Giimore and his |" Bureau covers with polka dots are ig fitness such a spectacle, Have the Indien an well as the mon interested |Have a suitable program prepared,and show by our welcome, that we) crow from the gunboat Yorktown are safe as prisoners in the hands of extremely serviceable for summer . fn making the arrangements, and invite the most prominent are gind they went and ro bravely upheld the name of the wipe ene | the insurgents at Palermo, {| weer, Denlten. Abe Polke: Cas. te the tho dat ane J prominent people in |) 0+ an glad that they have returned, That is my opinion of the welcome | the insura height of vogue Just now. They can ~ o state to be present and participate. that should be made for the boys,” said Rev, F. X. Prefontaine, R D.CG tt to San Francisco. be lined with silk or satin, pre- “Then give the boys a grand banquet in the evening, and have the | ——— ev. D.C. Garre bes tos cagerrinbie ferred, and ruMed with lace, either . {adiew serve the supper with their own handa; then take them to the Y, “T can endorse any proposition to entertain the volunteers of this PORTLAND, April 29.--Rev. D. “ connie: Lo ga Alig andy ie ina patio renaissance or simple cate ‘ er " . son thetr return,” said Judge W, H. Moore. ‘They have fought | © sh, has accepted the call to St. Luke chure ranciseo. | crochet, i Of, C. A. amphitheater and tender them a concert with 600 voices. Add | state upon Ange Ti ni aeuished themselves. It le only Atting that we Dr cerrett tendered his resignation yesterday afternoon, to take effect ee - on ~ -idpyin as an adjunct, and make the affair of the greatest mag- | it ou. appreciation by some suitable demonstration.” Sabteraber 1. ‘ in, Paris and other large towne tn itude. t will develop into the most important celebration ever held oon oO See. enna (OES ame | teeny” . ; “You, the Washington boys should be royally entertained when they > Ki t creasing In number, They wear a ; ,, om, the ’ ane Selling Wreckage of the Kingston. peculiar garb, not unlike that of -- G, Carroll. hey should be TACOMA, April 29.—The wreckage of the City of Kingston will be | Sisters of Merey, which renders their } “Nothing will be too good for the volunteers when they return,” sald | warmly recelved by the citizens of Seattle, to show them that their! yoiq to the highest bidder next Wednesday. The hull and machinery of appearance rather neat and attrac: the steamer which lies at the bottom of the bay, will alco be sold, the tive. Not a few among them attend bd Redelshetmer, who is usually one of the foremost citizens in the mat- brave deeds are appreciated. A subseription for getting the funds nec- weary for the promotion of such a scheme should by all means be ral » pf celebrations, “I would suggest that they be met at the dock, future owner taking his chances of ever getting It to the surface, to thelr work with gloved hands, a pai shaban aida SMa sii ne ba ar ini Riana uth aa

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