The Seattle Star Newspaper, May 30, 1899, Page 1

{ ; ; a ' } Twenty-five Cents a Month By Mall or Carrier VOL, I. SLEEPING HEROES ARE HONORED General Observance of Decoration Day Throughout the United States, Cuba and the Philip- . pines. IMPOSING CEREMONIES AT MANILA Chattanooga Decorates the Graves of Thirteen Thousand Union Soldiers and Volun- teers of the Spanish War. MANILA, May %0.—All busines*# was suspended in Manila today to Gecorate the graves of American soldiers. The fage in the ctty and on j ‘the warships in the bay were at half-mast. Catholic services for the dead | ‘Were held at Paco cemetery (hie morning, where Father McKinnon, of Ban conducted solemn High Mass, and Father MeCraid @ eulogiztic sermon. Protestant services were held this after- ‘Boon at Rattery Knoll cemetery, Chaplain Stoll, of the Montana regiment, an invocation, Chaplains Pierce the Fourteenth infantry and ¥. of the Minnesota ment, erations, Great crowds | Mantia attended both services. American soldiers beartng wreaths | @f green and white marched to the cemeteries with regimental bands slow music. The bands also played during the services. Follow- came the marines, sailors from the American warships, General Ove his staff, and Captain Barker, temporarily in command of the ‘| GO DE CURA, May 0.—Memorial Day is being observed here | me in the history of Cuba. Flags on the palace and are at half-mast. All public offices are clowed. ‘The remaining graves of American sokiiers at Eee ese San gailors at Guantanamo, were appropriately decorated during the day. fired at noon by the Punta Blanca battery, : i Plans patriotic observation of the day were the most siab- In each of three pater doroughs, Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx, there were monster Parades, and in Manhattan 29.000 men were in line. In addition to the vet- the Civil and Spanish Wars, all of the National Guardsmen well as in the patriotic societies, hetpea to swell the ranks orate probably in the history of the city. WASHINGTON, May 30.—In Arlington, the Sleeping City, the natton tribute to its martyred dead today. Never has Decoration Day been more beautifully observed. Presi- McKinley was the central figure at the cemetery, The army | were held at the amphitheater, and the navy services at the manion. i Mm 3 4 INNATI, May 30.—Veterans of the Spanish war marched with of the Civil war today. After the pared the city soldiers took a special train to Spring Grove cemetery, where the graves of their fallen comrades were decorated with fowers. deere ereceetemenneeneann® CHICAGO, May 20.—Chicagy rendered her tribute to the dead soldiers @and milore today. The schools, banks, municipal government offices Gnd almost all business houses closed. CHATTANOOGA, May 30.—The graves of 12,000 unton soldiers, and of ell of the volunteers who died at Chickamuga last summer, were dec- orated today. | from the car aver, | Pioncers last Saturday, the following No. 1, A. 0, U. ee a 7 ee, u eo | ee ; LET THIS REMIND YOU for the oeeasion, thousands having ‘ come In from the surrounding towns That when the rain ceases you will need GARDEN HOSE, ovation received by Major Marchand RUBBER COTTON by that given the re! peneh= 50 feet 63.00 ayn taeea tat 3 8 ey t ae rene French 50 feet 3.50 50 feet . 4:00 The explorer has been entertained §0 feet...... 375 50 feet... 5-09 with @ continuous round of recep- §0 feet 475 a and dinners during bie stay 50 a ao a i 50 feet, . 650 LECREUSOT, Fr _™M .—A . “a8 8 a general stvikte kin oegu Uimemioened 4 SPELGER & HURLBUT in the gun foundries here, and 10,000 men are out LONDON, Eng, May 90.--The pub. He utor has abandoned the proceedings against the bankrupt promoter, Hrnest 1. Heoley, who ts under arrest, barged with fraud, Today ts Decoration Day and Be propriate mannefy Business ts prac though many of #tores kept open were closed ali day, The pubite off only open betw hours of 9 and In keeping Bane letter of re: loea! Grand Aj ia, the day LOCAL POINTERS. Ses Soe, Se enercieen were oration exercises direction of L. Ty in the Armory, the G. A. KR. ce , commander William Wrett, the wight driver on the United Gtates mall wagon, was seriously hurt Sunday morning, and he will probably be confined to his home for (wo months as 4 re- sult of the accident. He had just orem completed ding & truck at the aabeuuae'te the depot with mail, when the 7:30 iste in forming o'clock Portland train came tnto the ° yard. He went and jumped on the mati car while the train was in mo- tion, and not thinking of the truck, | which was near the track, leaned out and the truck caught him in the side, breaking sev. | Drown. and and D. A. 1 ribs and hy tS ora a urting him internally. | the eintna’ tMetructions Marched tn the Select Knights lone pare were « trifle o'clock. The & platoon of In pursuance of 1 ven at the meeting of the Beattie ladies have been appointed a com. der command of mittee to provide, arrange and have) Columbia charge of the annual dinner to be 60 men, under given this year in G. A. RL 1 Wed good ‘ day, June t, Mra, Sylvester, Mra.) Denny school | ©. ©. Shorey, Mra C. B. Bagley, Mra.) Rough Widers’ Thos. W. Prosch, Mra, David G: ed by Capt. BB ham, Mre. Thos, J. Carte, Mra. L. t Rowe, Mre. D. B. Ward, Mra. BH. Crowe, Mra, & P. Randolph, Geo. F. Frye, and Mise Loretta Den ny ‘The members of the committee will meet at the chamber of com- merece tomorrow afternoon at 2:15 Yelock, tr consiter the matter, out, and begin the work, see sisting of nine The Empire Transpertation com | un pany has announced that it will op- Hughes, foilo erate the steamers Samos and Al-! sony F Millet lance to St. Michael this season, ‘ ‘The Alliance t# due here from fan Francisco June 1 and is scheduled to mail for Bt. Michael June 10, it| , ne Oe has not been determined yet when) portion the Samoa will arrive, | pengd BETS WILL BE EVEN ‘On Fitzsimmons and. Jeffries. Army onal children | “chaplain Stevens Post. Solo and Chorus—"Star-Spangied Banner” ‘ pubite | THE BAG FIGHT DRAWS ON APACE, *"™ © ® MOS ne nee ‘The sports today consisted of a competitive drill between the High And the Sports Are Losing Their shoo! cadets of Tagoma and Seattle, Accu: nd a baseball game between the Be- stomed Composure ond iitie and Tucama ninca at Madison 6 ing Excited. street, and the bleycle races at Ath- |letio park, both of which are now in row \"yhe en entries for the bicycle races ' NEW YORK, May %.—@ports trom | 82 out of town have commenced to ar-| rive, aml from now on there will be! Tenewed interest in the Fitasimmons. First event: Trials, one mile novice Young, Charies Batoocht, W. C. Rey, 2 AREER ETERS NORE TEMES nM Parade This Forenoon, hall, and Song—'Fiag of the Free". * | Grama Cy ritual Band. ad- | folo and quarteite-—"After the War —_—_ dette tent SOLDIERS TOGO REPORT NOT UP TO ALASKA, CHICAGO, May %.—Under the di- BELIEVED The report from Washington to the rection of the War department. Brig. — that the Washingtos votun- Gen. Anderson, commanding the de- ‘ partment here, has ordered Company |! E, of the Ninth infantry, to Alaska. | Anderson went to Alaska about a year ago with a force of soldiers and |, drove out of American territory the| Dominion polite who hadrendesvous- ed there it is supposed for the Dur-| pose of taking possession of valu- able lands belonging to the United) States. The general says the United | States cannot afford to yield a foot, of United States territory to Canada| in this controversary over Alaska. With Skagway and Dyea im our pos- Session in the far north, and nold- ing Manila, Honolulu, Guam and other possessions Far Kast, he says the Pacific Ocean becomes the Amer- fean lake of commerce, which we may control entirely. LITTLE DANGER | OF FLOODS NOW The Cool ‘fetes 2 Has Melted the Snow Slowly. TACOMA, May 1.~/The danger of epring floods in the mountain @treams ia passing rapidly Uniess there are a few days of extreme warm weather and warm winds, there will be no floods this years, This is the result of Lie weather that has been severely Memned by res- idents on this side of the mountains Men just down from the mountains eny the weather has been growing warmer gradually, and the snows have been meting slowly, ‘This has awollen the rivers to but @ #light ex- t not believe Personally, 1 boys who, |home on their furlough from San Farnctsco, said if they ever got out of California they did not want to go and knew nothing of further than what was contained in eers voted to land at fan Francisco instead of Beattie, is not generally believed in this ctty, Mrs, F. W. Dentels, captain of the Fortson Relief Corps, when seen on he subject this morning, said: “I do one word of it. know of oie when they were Mayor Humes repited that he had ot heard of any such #tatement, the matter the catiegram which he received last night. The cablegram was “Wild Write” and was signed by Col. Whoiley. wie" evidently meant for “will.” ROSALIE ARRIVES. Steamer Rosalie, Captain O'Brien, Rome in port early this morning from #kagway and Lynn canal ports, land among the passengers was L. H. Gray, general traMe manager of the White Pass Yukon railway, He states that there im no blockade on the road, and that the trains are running regular, He also states that the freight, which was reported to be colectiing in the warehouses at Skagway, is being sent over the pass at regular intervals. Papers brought down on the Rosalle from Skagway #tate that a blockade exists on the Dyea tramway, and travel is prac- tically suspended. MACHAND HAS The current opinion Seeme to be that the odds on Fita- simmons will gradually dwindle, and | that bets will be made at even money on the night of the contest. | Jeffries’ admirers do not seem dis posed to accept any odde by the Fite. | simmons followers, Martin Dowling has bet $1000 to $1700 on the Cali- fornian, and Frank Bangs has $2000 to w on Jeffries. Billy Daly, | who bas had charge of Jeffri training, says that he will bet $2000) at the ring sid ‘The Coney Istand offictals have de- oiled to place two automatic clocks) over the ring to register the counta, #0 a8 to avoid a possible mistake burn, Frank Norton, H. M. Picker- ing, C. Smith, H. Askwith. Second event: Final half-mile nov- tow Fourth event: Trials, one mile amateur — Georke Avery, Baton Crawford, F. Morton, Irvin Bounds, Georke Wotton, Joe Fink, George ‘Thompson, Raymond Chesney, Ches- ter Strayer, Joe W. Young, W. C. Reyburn, Frank Norton, H. M. Pick~ ering, C. Smith, Harry Askwith. Pitth event: Final heat, one mile amateur Biehth event: Two miles amateur amateur. Seventh event: Two miles profes- separ HEE PROPANE EG RO ROT A PPR EE TP = Tolephone Subscriptions to Pike 150 1215-1217 Second Avenue Neal's Bath Tub was almost given up to commemor ENAMELS © excursions were given, and the Acknowledged to be the best in the market. Third and Pike. STAR PAINT CO. teskser and Gla caware! Just Received. It Will Pay You. GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR CO. 4 906-906 Firat Avenue. a | attic in celebrating it tn a very ap- Hoally suspended this afternoon, al- during the forencon, while others con were closed. The postoMfce was 10 o'clock thie forenoon. ate. noon, and imediately afterwards the Thie afternoon the ritual and dec- metery are taking place under the of the John F. Miller Post, eo i 100 w ane under command L. T. | Dodge and the Mevens Post G A.M | 1, 190 veterans, under Command. | A. W. Hastie, brought up the line FREE On veERE June 1st, we will |A Bicycle Lesson to FR E en BRI lesson FREE show you how we teach. The four squads of Beattie cadets ibe orommenbed Ss Capt: eotrier ot. | Auditorium Bicycle Riding Academy ‘Treen, and the 49 cadets of the Ta- > Third Ave. and Madison St toma school were commanded by Onpt. Warren M. Walley. DIAMONDS“ reached from Mad. prices $rorm 10 to 20 por cont. prices procession ison street to Pike street, and ‘ he W. W. HOUGHTON would have been larger had # not) toan er the rain. which prevented the Women's Relief Corps joining the line at Second avenue and Union | 704 First Avenue. an of sense in the body, fs almovt 78. for the relief of effective vision. Our equipment for the exeoutiea of your orders thas roy jound anywhere H. CLAY EVERSOLE, Optician, 72 First Ave Buwiness houses along the line of Vv 1, B. NICHOLS & 00,» Dexter Norton Bids. Special Mining Reports Guaranteed Honds, Real Estate and Loans i ialty of by dh nc no hg rsa gre ae not and Pend heporing ‘on Mining Pr a 4 The Boom Is Now On in oo Buffalo Kw hands dally at bh AL TI hard hort Tabs ou Rice and boy whi! Crystal Baste of the Beattie and Ta- Heh schools had @ parade of Owing to the late arrival ot the | iittle stearner Typhoon, which broght the Tacoma company Np The boys made a fine «howing « wore cheered along the line of Row Our prices are still school ehildren. $ © El Caliph Wige hountein Lion no wate r, Moral: Ms ws .W. M. Niblock, adjutant Stev- a ag eto ual AAR ene Post. sage Timm vilaine ms © Kebate istye | Cleveland Olige! Tom Thusad »e fe Kate Howard There Is Very Little Speculation to It. ‘This year you are going “are the Lawt Creek mock -Public school children | 1s Over” rao 8 school children the demand for it An increased demand means a better price, and a better price means that profit which we have been holding up be- | fore your coy glances. ; Don't hesitate to invest every idle dollar in our copper 3 stocks; but, under no circumstances do you invest a dollar : that you should not You may not recollect what we told you some time ago, 1. D. McCutcheon, Mra FL.) , Mr. Grass, Mr. Chester, | EB. C. Hughes America +o». Public fchool children and audience | Benediction j Rev. B. F. Powell, “chaplain John PF. Miller Post. | that the proceeds of treasury etock sold you, go back Into de- — | saueto—" “The Boldier’s Dream’ ——. | velopment, thus making your holdings Just that much more i “Ripley } valuable. 4 “Wagner's Firat Regiment Band. That $12 will buy 100 shares of Lost Creek stock; but, if : | you lack $5 of that amount, put the money in Silver Creek— 4 both are profit-makers. JOHN E. McMANUS & SON, 918 Seoond Avenue Flags for Decoration Day tor Strayer, Raymond Chesney, Goo. Muslin, Silk or Bunting Thompwon. Harty Askwith, H. M.} Hawaiian muslin flags, 6x10, 2 for 5c; festooning, 30 feet, Fi id Pickering, Joe Fink, George Wotton, Jumes, wreaths, Japanese lanterns, parade hats, balloons, ‘ete. vas Farigrend v3 yc eesaga Baton | Big picture of Dewey or Sampson, sc each, wiord, George eo event: Austraiian pursuit COON BROS. 1417 race, professional—Entries to be an- | nounced. sional—T. A. Barndaby, Virgi! Hall, F. J. Cotter, George Shartck, Ch: R, Hall, J. M. Chapman. Righth eevnt: Two miles amateur handicap—C, Smith, Frank Norton, W. C. Reyburn, J. W. Young, Chee cond Av A Small Leak Will Sink 2 Ship In time, and @ email leak in your drain pipe tn the cellar will contaminate your entire house with disease germs, Only the best sanitary plumbing can save your home from fevers, diph- theria and germ diseases. As sanit- ary plumbers, we are experts, and we make a speciality of the complete fit- - ting up of buildings and houses in the most skillful manner, Estimates are given to architects and butiders. Tenth event; Team pursuit race, amateur, Seattle ve. Tacoma—Teams to be announced. | Offictals: Referee—E. G. Dorr, Ta- | § Starter—C. E. Dow. | Clerk of the Course—C. A. Harlow; | assintant, William G. Temple, H.W.) Darker. Timere-A. G. Douthitt, Prof. A. when 4 man goes down, The Cali- fornian eaye he thinks the battle 3 will be ended before the tenth round, This afternoon the decoration ser unless the champion carries on a vices are being conducted at the va- running fiht, He has no precon- | rigus cemeteries, empecially at the G. certed plan of battle. Billy Delany| ey serviess | Tecelved @ letter from @ullivan to-|4: B- cemetery, where the wwe day in which the former champion gives Jeffries several pointe. Sullivan writes in part 1 “Have Jef. fries keep on the top of that Kan- | garoo from the start to the finish, je has never had a chance him in that manner, But at the eame time have Jeffries watch himself closely and leave no opening for his stomach or kidneys, wive that red- headed guy no chance for any solar Plexus blows I want him to beat that fellow, and he can do it sure. When Jeffries gets a good soak at him, never let him stop until he fin in Bed. him all through his work Tt will be only play for him when It is all over, and every American will be proud to aay we have an American champion once more, Do not overlook thts TT ae letter of instructions. Tam with you heart and soul, Jettrios wit!) ATTACKED BY AN UNKNOWN MAN win.” SAYS DREYFUS IS INNOCENT Wer of $20 and Two! Gold Rings— She Will ly Die. ' Who Decoration of Graves at the Cemeteries. W. Crane, A. T. Armbrose. chite q Jud, john A. Whalley, F. W.! wie #2 Prserc RAUTMAN PLUMBING CO Cor. Third Ave. and Spring St. are in charge of L. T. Dodge, com.) ‘Phone Buft mander of John F. Miller Post. The floral offerings this year are ae WATER POWER te ed by the season's flowers. — Delivered Electrically for ig and Industrial Uses a din, Jno Rouse, san her door tne SNoqualimie Falls Power Co. ’ > morning, and, looking tn, saw Miss Pee are som for breath. He notl- the other occupants of the house Distributing Stations at GILMAN, RENTON, SEATTLE. Second Ave. and Main Si. tent. I nsome parts of the moun-| AN OVATION PARIS, May %.-M. Rallot Reau- —_— tains, especially along the line of | pre concluded the reading of his re- the railroads, the snow has almont| port in the Dreyfus revision ¢ to| K. Taka, proprietress of the Yoko. entirely panned off, It is said if the today's seasion. The report through.|hama house, at the corner of Fourth present weather continues for a| TOULON, May 40.—The Freneh| out consisted of a legal argument in}avenue south and Jackson street, ghort time, the *now wif! all cel Ae D'Asaas, with Major March-| favor of revision by a new courtmar.| was strangled by an unknown per- pear without doing any damage and, the French explorer, on board,| tial, In conclusion M, Ballot Beau.| son thia morning between the hours | ~~ jarrived here this afternoon amid the|pre declared on his soul and con-{of 1:30 and 8 o'clock, She wos last seen to enter her apartments about Achant of Vietoria, B.C. F. BR. Robinson, # prominent: mer- , is register- at the Seattle, multitude which Hned the quays. |g of cannon and cheers from the Marchand was received on shore by he beileved Haterhasy x document on which Dreyfue was convicted, 1:80 o'clock and lock her door, A young Japanese boy who lives Queen City Steam Landry 1426-1428 Fourth Ave, Near Pike Stree W. H. Lord, a well known ranch- Pah ah Fi nn Ra a Ree cn Rel he ” ee Dr. Gibson was immediately o B th C ” called. oran rotners ompany It was thought at first that she } had taken poison, but on examining ONCINER 2 " her body, red marke were found on ENGINEERS AND SHIP BUILDERS. her thro: Dr. Hoffman was also Our plant jactedes greet and wees, construction i covers ot branches of thy 4 4 all ot son of machinery built and rej called, and the two physicians did all etn MAC ortningion = pumping machine Mfosher™ and “Roborte* / sa baal power for the suffering WO- water tube Loilers and the United Sta allie ag ‘Company e"3 * Morita, a Japanese interpreter, notified Deteotive Meredith, and an Just Opened ay Boca norms“ SEATTLE HAT FACTORY Detective Barbee Z shu é The occupants of the house say they did not hear any screams or WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROF. ‘ struggies. Her two gold rings and | Late of Christy Hat Factory, London, England $20 in money 1s missing. The only p uf, hat made to order and repaired by Practica: vw nion s Later.--The doctors have given her up, and they say she cannot possibly Th P Fi : Hive two hours longer e Proper Finish vege ne a fs put on all linen turned out at this NEW YORK, May %0.—John © laundry, Clean and sweet, dried in Sheehan's fight to down Croker is the open alr, and the finest washing eaining ‘eneth. A number of men materials used, their immaculate who have been @ power In Tammany whiteness is begot of methods that 1 elroles in days gone by, and who will not rot the goods, Work dong i were turned down by Croker, have ap hore Sbdibue 46 give diaaeeh eation } declared themselves in sympathy faction. To please our patrons je ' with Sheehan and may decide later our alm—and We never fail to do it | to ata him in the Aight. Among them are ex-Mayor Thomas F. Gilroy, and former postmaster Gharler W. Day- | j er of Tolt, is registered at the Diller. Telephone Pike 38