The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 5, 1899, Page 2

Ba S scchahon ie ee eet ey a al * Kearsarge, THE SEATTLE STAR THE SEATTLE STAR eR i, Wiis & O,, Padiisiers Hvery aternoon except Gunday MASK, Nees MANAGER cents por Week. # month delivered ‘Trere are mow buikiing for the United States navy eight firet-clars | | Dattie-ships and four monitors, The battleships are the Kentucky and authorised im 1896, the Alabama, Wisconsip, and [linols, authorised in 1898. The Kearsarge and Kentucky will be in commission thie winter, the Alabama, Wisconsin, end IHinois In December 1900, and the Maine, Oho, and Missouri! in the winter of 1903. Each of these battle hips will be larger than the Lowa, five of them having « displacement of 11,525 tons each, and three a dis- placement of 12,500 tons each. ‘The four monitors—Arkansas, Con- Meoticut, Florida, and Wyoming—are to have @ displacement of 5100 tons each. Dattleships will carry, all told, twen- ty 13-inch guns, twelve L-inch gun twenty-eight S-inch, and ninety 6 tach guns, to say nothing of the Nehter guns in the secondary bat- teries. In this new navy we have tweive Vessels with an aggregate displace- ment of 106,525 tons, carrying 14 heavy guns, al! of improved models end with all the modern appliances as to mapkt fire armament and) smokeless powder. The L2-tmeh guns) carried by the Maine, Ohio, and) Missourt will be of great length and will have @ muazle energy of 48,000 @ per cent, ant it is infinitely stronger than was the whole of our navy of ten years ago. Later it will tected cruisers, provided for in the | ports more than 1,000,000 names on | tow ject hours of the fifty-fifth congress. _-___-— ‘The terrible news of suffering and entmats. The “ail-Canadian route” to the Yukon ts gruesome with the bodies of human beings, who perish- ed miserably from starvation and and marched up and down at the head Of a party of the wouldbe revoiution- fete, shouting “Vive l'armee!” ot and bred in America, one moreover, who owes to her country’s liberal laws and fostering protection that ample fortune which she now enjoys. should be guilty of asealling free in- stitutions In another oountry, and at- tempting to overthrow liberty in favor of monarchical tyranny. It is @afe to say that the countess will hear something from America very soon that will not flatter her vanity. —_——— ‘There fe a winsome feeling of ‘warmness about the June atmos- Phere this afternoon that causes pangs of keen regret over the siop- piness of Sunday. The premoni- tlonary symptoms of summer are ebout us, and with the budding of the roses comes tripping along the @ummer girl, resplendent in the glory of briliiant colors, with the aurora borealis wreathed artistically about her straw hat. Truly, the acclarna- tion of the people is giadesome that! the long-enduring wetness of things fe about to be followed by the days of dusty dryness. —_—_-- A passport, a Dewey button, and plenty of cash are the three things needed nowadays for an American to travel in comfort through Europe. The button is more eloquent in its appeal for respect to the foreigner | than any other talisman that could, Possibly be Invented. THE GROWTH OF RUSSIA WASHINGTON, D. C., June Ruesia’s trade, the Trans-Siberian railway and their relation to the trade of the Orient in competition with the United States are elaborate ly discussed in the curremt number of the Summary of Commerce and Fin ance, just prepared by the treasury bureau of statistica. The fact that the Trans-Siberian | road, which will bring the products | of Russia's fields, forest and factor- jes to the doors of China, is nearing completion, and that Kussia is also Bet pushing for a combined rail and wa ter route through Persia and the In dian ocean seems to justity a study of the of that great n ous area exceeds that country in the wortd, population Is only exceeded by of China and the British Empire Discussing the question of Rum sin's trade relations to the vast Or jental market, In whitch the people! of the United States now feel eape- | rial interest, the report calls atten tion to the fact that Russia, ke the United States, has #ueh variety of soil, climate and minerals that she ts able to produce within her own bor- dere a large proportion of the neces tles and comforts of life, Corn, | Whose contigu of any other | and whose that} wheat, barley and rye furnish an am ple supply of breadetuffs; vast stock-growing areas produce cattle, horses, hogs, eheep, 1, hides and meats in abundance; beet sugar ls produced In great quantities; hemp and other fiber plants flourish in| certain provinces; cotton if success fully grown in the extreme south; Virgin forests promise an enormous lumber supply; coal, tron and other minerals required for manufactures | are believed to be abundant, and her | mineral of! is so plentiful and cheap} | that it ts freely used for tuel, and te! also becoming a serious competitor | with our own ip the markets of Asia jand Europe. | AMUSEMENTS. Bach will carry two 12-inch / une and four ¢-inch guns. The eight | ‘The Belasco-Thall company open: | hea the second week of their ¢ |ment at the Third avenue theater, | ppearing In “A Social Highway-! man,” The performance is excellent! throughout, and the company ts es-| pecially wetl cast. The bill will be 33 jehanged Thursday pight to “The/ | Fret Born,” Friday night the bill |beny apain changed to “A Man/ With a Past.” | ee | Mr. Frobman, n sending his com- edy, “On and Off,” to the coast, and | which t# at the Seattle theater to- | | morrow and Wednesday night, prom-| thes the excellence in every particu- | | tar that has made bie organization the standard in America. This com- pany t onder Mr. Frohman's per- soma Management, and the same cast will present the play here as | wave ft for 100 nights at the Madison square theater, New York. FE. M | Holland, Fits Williams, Samuel Reed Ralph Deimore, James Kearney, Jay | Witeon, Eesie Titel, Margaret Gor- j don, May Lambert. Anita Rothe, | May Gallyer, Loulee Douglas, and othera make up the cast. Religious Notes. ‘There are now 16 vacant places in | the College of Cardinals. cee ‘The Christian Endeavor society re- ie rote, eee ‘The Anglican Bishop of Labrador juve that his diocese extends to the North Pole. eee Some of the Western and Southern churches are taking action against quer selling by excluding members see The number of ministerial crimes is rapidly increasing. We hesitate to way it, because of the use made of it by malignant opponents of religion; _| but It is undeniable, and the rate of progress is rapid.—Christian Advo- cate. see “It i wise to capture the foreign- era for Christ!” jaime the Chris. “A lady from the mining country in Pennsylvanian says | that 1500 miners, all foreigners, have been won over recently to the Mor- mon faith. “This has stirred my in- terewt in home mission work,” she In « British work on the “Drink Problem,” just published, it fe stat- ed that In Guinness & Co. (brewers) there are, among the shareholders, 178 persone bearing the title of “Rev.” and that they include bishops, dear, archdeacone, and canons. In four other companies there are 133 who are designated see On June 7 the Trappist Monks at Gethsemane, Ky., wil celebrate their |gokden jubilie Manager Martinetll, | the Papal delegate, will be the cele. brant at Pontifical mass, and besides numerous archbishops from anti over | | the United States there will be in attendance all the abbots of the va- rious monastertes in this country. “ee Joan of Arc, in anticipation of her canonization, is performing miracles | in France. A young alsatian nun | who had been unable to assimilate solid food for months, after praying to her, arome, made up her bed, and ate a hearty meal Bo the Tablet |reports. Three authenticated mir acies are needed to enable the Pope to pronounce her @ saint. se | The vigorous crusade of the Cath-| lolte Total Abstinence union for the} |last four years against the Benedic- |tine Brothers of St. Vincent's mon- jastery in Westmoreland County, Pa |has had It effect A tew days ago, |when the Hocense year expired, the | brothers failed to apply for a renew- lal of their Hoense. From $60,000 to | $75,000 worth of beer of excellent quaiity was annually brewed by! | them and sold to the retail trade. | see The large majority of Russians of | the orthodox faith will not pass a) church or shrine in the street with. | |out uncovering their heads and) | crossing thernselves. Travelers have seen intoxicated men who were stag- gering along observe this ceremony, and in the came of those who were | too helplessly fuddied to walle home, | | the friend or relative who has ac- lcompanied a tipsy compaiion in a/ | sledge or drosky has, while holding | him in the vehicle with one hand, performed for him the #lgn of the cross with the other, when passing a sacred place. | ‘Tyndall's plan of purifying water by means of electric currents has heen tried successfully In the Bruges canal in Belgium. After being sub jected to a current of 1000 volts, the | water became pure and palatable. ‘The Homeseekers’ Opporte Pratt's Orchard Addition fs all in large bearing fruit trees, lots are offered on special terms to those who want homes, by Holman & Robinson, |112 Columbia street. | _ 0— | Within walking distance. Pratt's Orchard | Addition. i ity. Hot 1, bik 23, Renton ad, tote 2 and A MEW f \ Will Again March to Washington. | AN ARMY OF SOVEREIGN CITIZENS The Old Associate of Coxoy ts Pushing a Warfare Against the Trusts. | WICHITA, Kan, June 5,— Cart Browne, who first attracted public attention tn 1804 by organising an army of the “unemployed —the com monweal marching at the head thereof to Washington, getting: into trouble on the way, and into more in the capitol by not “keeping off the erase,” has come to the surface again. He bas a similar which, with the fruits of exper he thinks will meet with signal #uc cess, His aim this time is to throttle the trusts, and to attain it is organ ising & mew political party, bearing the name of “Sovereign Cithtens of the United States of Amertea.” His home, he says, is in Calistoga, Cal, but for the present it is in his little covered wagon, which is paint | ed to resemble @ log cabin, similar |to that in the "Uncle Tom” parades. He te touring the West in the inter- eet of bis new party, and for the past 10 days has been in Kansas He & accompanied by bis wife, who ie a daughter of “General” Coxey He holds @treet meetings, giving bec tures on trusts, free eilver, and ant! expansion, after which he proceeds to organize the club to feed his poli tte al party. He affects @ frontier dross, | weartng overalls, a ther boa with frings, high top boots, and huge slouch hat. He often Mlustrates his) talks with rough cartoons and draw ings, off-hand, on Wrapping paper) hung on the side of hie wagon. He says of bie project: i “I have been organizing the ‘Rov~| orien Citizens’ among the farmers) for two years, 1 have been in seven states and territories, amd can give the names of prominent citizens throughout the Union who have giv em financial ald willingty. 1 have been secret in this work, to put it on « sure foundation before letting the genefal public know my plane The demands of this new party are number, and ahall be present - od to congress by thie army of “Hov-| ereian Citisens.' The idea tw to march to Washington as a ‘petition on foot’ ageinst trusts, to impress on congress the popular indignation against the encroachments of these monsters on the righte of the peo pie. “The plan ie Page aod my own. great many wilt Pia great many A ay a: 1 do it, but they said the same when I organized my first march I know how to profit by experience, and this) will accomplish more than the frat 1 bmve scoured @ farm near Wask« ington, on which the army will! camp. There will be no violence, no lawleseness, or anything borderiine on revolution. The provisioning of the army bas received first consid | eration. The farmers, who are great | sufferere from the trusts, ¥il! do) that. A bushel of wheat from a «mall per cent. of then: will, in the tmpres- ston made on congress, amply repay | every one, They are thoroughly | alive to this plan and are more than | willing to asmiet.” | Wichita, Kan., has been selected as the place for the mobilization of the S.C. of A. when It starts tte min. sionary journey to the nationn! cap- ital. WHERE IS ELLIS THE ENGINEER? Advices received from Wrangel announce the mysterious disappear ance from there, on the evening of May 28, of J. C. Ellis, chief engineer lof the tug Golden Gate. He was not found to be missing until the hext morning, whem he fatled to re pert for duty. It was then thought that he had gone to Skaeway, and the Golden Gute awalted the arrival of the steamer Orizaba from there, | which brought the news that Bilis had not been at Skagway Search was then instituted for the missing man, but without success, and it was supposed that he fell overboard tn some manner and was drowned. Et ls rewided in Ban Francisco, where he was a member of the Engineers’ arsociato! REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS | The following deeds were filed for *lrecord in the auditor's office Satur- | day: Patrick Welsh to Patrick Brown, | bik 7, Madison street ad, jot 16, bi Hiawatha park, April 24, 1896, $1 Adme of estate of Henry L. Yosler, dca, to Mary M. Miller, n 10 ft ote 3| and 6, bik 20, Maynard’ plat, May | 2%, to correct deed vol 206, p 380 Thomas &. Bmery et ux to Minna Butake, lot 12, bik 6, Hilton's ad, May 2%, $260. U. & patent to Charles L. Smith nw sec 26, tp 23, r 6, Dec L. W. Nela#on et ux to W. T. ¢ be, tract 6, Alki Point, June Same to Charles W, 8, Alki Point, June 2, Mary &. Monast and husb Carrie 8. N. Sorenson, lot Fairview Homestead Assn, $800. U. 8. patent to George A. Van Ars dail, lots 3, 4 and e% ew, wec 18, tp 24, r 7, April 16, 1992 George A. Van Aredall et ux, to ¢ A. Carr, lot 3, sec 18 tp 24, r 7, May 15, $1 Charles P, Hayes to F. H we swig nw, seo 28, tp 2 16, 1897, $1 Lake View Cemetery Aran. to A Haas, w% lot 42, Lake View ceme 4) ery, May 15, $88, June 3, Folsom, | r 4, Dec et OF Excursion to Tacoma. Steamer State of Warhington leaves Yesler wharf at 8 a, m. Sun day. Round trip 50 cents, re w When yourph Jen preseribes as ted at the time of her general over- ausl ima | hauling and remodeling. This is the Port Angell a }first time that this style of botler -, has been used on a warship of the “cakes “Tokay and type of the Chicago, and the Call on us. favorable report as to their adapta- By the Bottie, 350 bility fof veesels of her ase gives Byt Gall $1.00 up FIFTH AVE. NORTH a ON QUEEN ANNE HILL. Pratt's Orchard of over 6 acres of large bearing fruit trees has just been put on the market by Holman & Robinson. For a Home or Speculation It will pay you to see these lots. Beautifully located. fine view of Lake, City and Seund. Extra choice for a desirable home. Take the Cedar Street Car Every Lot Cleared, ready to build upon. At least ten full bearing fruit trees on each lot. Eight Lots Sold to Date Easy Terms to those who wish to build. Price $250 per Lot. No Reserve A representative to show the property will be on the grounds. For terms see any of the following Real Estate Brokers: THE MOORE INVESTMENT CO. 112 Columbia Street PEABODY & BROTHERTON, 311 Washington Building F. M. JORDAN, Rooms 5-6 Colonial Block |The Chieag WASHINGTON, D. C A report received at the partment from the eruiser }now on her trip around th testifies to the favorable results ob talned from the new water tube boil th which the Chicagq wae fit- BRUNNER & CO. Dealers ia Groceries, Wines, Liquors SO2 Pike St. ion to the engineering Telephone Green 74. areat satiefact! rMctais of the dé he VER eel wae run fora pono We wee bell ers without bringing into service her four old-style boilers, and an aver age of between ten and twelve knots per hour was made during the time in spite of rough weather. The Queen of Spain always goes ™. Phone Pike 128. 1329 Second Avenas to mass at 7 2. Trousers — —— } QUR Trousers always show the wear first—your Coat} and Vest may be good as! new—so let us help youout 8.00 $4.00 or $0.00 Will do it. Such Trousers for such money never seen before, Every kind of a stripe or check | at almost any convenient price.) PIGOT & FRENCH CO. | 104 Washington St., have the only Linotype Job Printing Machine orthwest, | Catalogues, Pam ph solally low prices. BAVE ing them an opportunity Pee Se ee tee | | | J. F. ADAMS vranulated | gy Ibs ne Wo. 612 Avenue, between Yesler and James FROM" Day to Day | | We'll let you know here what we have that's good to eat, and what it will cost you. | The S Seattle Grocery Second and Marion Wholesale and Retail Clothiers i RRDELSHEIMER & CO. First Ave., cor, Columbia St. Mc by to figure. Painting, Paperhanging, Kalsomining | Victure Frames Made to Order, smith Kepairing of All Kinds Hesidengo, 1907 0th aye, 406 Pike Street Look: ==PRATT’S== ORCHARD ADDITION jae ome ue 1d STREET SEATTLE LAND COMPANY, BROOKS & HAWLEY, 405-406 Washington Buflding BETTINGER & VAN HOUTEN, VIRTUE-WARNER LAND COMPANY, 303 New York Block Sparkman & McLean FOR BABGAING I REAL ESTATE ‘Yhone Ked 17. 66 Bailey Bldg. ———— 1 "Waris “tm good pelgh- gobs ty ates geo fmall payment in payments tw sult PARLOR GROCERY DOMESTIC og Sewn MACHINE. (Wm, J. DEAN & CO. BUTT! SRS Ncy sm MICKELSON, Agt ‘ony 1Qcenrs —e-— JF will send. upon application, logue of over 40 pieces We ° chest music, at ten cents per copy. They are full sheet music size, and printed on a good quality of paper, with clear type. You will be sur- prised at the selection we offer 8 RAMAKER MUSIC CO, 1415 Second Ave =a. Pike and Union e All Work Guarantood. TER EGGE PODS OO0OOO OOO OOO Meals at All Hours. OUR peptide Mrs. Con. A. Rideout, ea Cor, Third Ave. and James St «nla sabees Freight, Passenger end Baggage, sTo FRAG =. em Ma ‘| SEATTLE TRANSFER ty NORTH AVENUE SIXTH 112 Columbia Street Sullivan Block Our grocer says There are not any SAN DIRGO FRUIT C0, Has Plenty. Fine as Silk 415 Pike Street. Between 4th and Sth 1,000 Oil Barrels In Good Condition & COHN | Foot of Yesler Ave. Yesler Dock. SAHN Acme Publishing Co. iPRINTERS P. 0. Alloy. Telephone Red 1064 Platino Cabinet | Photos reduced to in easienie | For 30 Days. Cor. 21 ave, 1-48, Olea 623 First bray | ja Roche ° end Unions ee ee el A pe ee a Pa ee o> mitre ae o¢@ see 884A se *e