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~ Cee] THE a. Ol. 1. no = — een agen RTA SHATTLE KATTLE, WASHIN \GTON, THURSDAY EV careers Etterenagennaen cen megan cua m acenn ge OP VOOSOGOGGOOCD a Telephone Subscriptions to i Pike 150 - _ = 00900009 000009 ee ; NG, JUNE 5, 1899, NO. 89, | got the stock listed at the Produce | | ane ons The object of the “Old Clothes Oc topus” is to buy up all the old clothes in the country and hold them till the price of old clothes te higher than | that of new clothing, It will make old clothes #0 expensive that people jee no longer be able to wear any THEIR PLOT REVEALED Royalist Coup Was Frustrated. A REVOLUTION BARELY ESCAP! Augustine Daly Dead. PARIS, June & Augustine Daly, the well known theatrical man, died suddenly yesterday afternoon at the | Hotel Continental Hie body will | be rent to London @aturday, where religious services will be held and lime remains will be shipped to New | York on the same da: | LONDON, June & Rigo, the gcyp- sy hasband of Princess Chimay, i» alive and well, according to advices from his wife at Cairo. The follow~ | ing was received by your corres |pondent in reply to a telegram of Owing to the Miscarriage of the inquiry: “Cairo, June &—Rigo and Attack Upon President Lou- jtwie well.—Clara Clara Rigo,” al bet Lost Sunday. GOLONEL BRYAN BRYAN AT KANSAS CITY will Address 15,000 Woodmen This Afternoon. LIBERTY, Mo., June §.—-Cot, Wm.) Jennings Bryan arrived here this morning on his way to Kansas City, | where he wii! epeak to 15,000 Wood. men this afterncen. He was met at the depet by an enthy crowd, campus of William Jewell college. where he addressed a crowd of 10,000 persons, denouncing the trusts un- mercifully. PARIS, June &—It is now learned | that the anti-Lowbet demonstration of Sunday was planned for the pur | pone of placing the Duc d'Orieana on the throne. The plan was to get the Due to Paris on an English #hip-| ping boat, by way of the Seine, land him at Puteaux clubhouse, and bring him into Parle at the right Moment on Sunday. The leaded canes which figured in the attac Loubet were intended to stun men in high public position, Loubet was Rot the only marked man, but other Prominent men were designated to be knocked unconscious and carried | @way in automeodtics in waiting, and during the confusion the Duc was to take possession of the throne of France. IT WILL BE ENFORCED Eight Hour Law in This City. WELROY MAKES A DECLARATION CHATANOOGA, June &—Thirty persons were injured, some perhaps fatally, by the wreeking of the Sher- man Heights suburban train last midnight. The train was running very rapidly down @ steep grade, broken switeh, The engine turned over, The passengers not disabled climed out of the windows and set to work reseuing others. GORHAM HAS AN AMBITION CHICAGO, June &—The Chronicle the chairmanship of the Democratic National committee. Jones wii! re- sign the chairmanship at 4 meet- ing to be held in this city July 20. AGUINALDO AS A Reported to Have Dissolved Filipine Congress. MANILA, June £—It is reported that Aguinaldo has dissolved the Filtpine congress and declared him- self dictator. The report is credited That the Law Does Not in Any Next Saturday the state efght hour labor law will go into effect. The substance of the law ie contained in the tithe section 1, and a part of section 2, which is as follows: “AR act to establivh the number on all state, county and municipal | vice has caused Lawton to adopt new construction, or such work done by/tactics in the campaign north of contract of sub-contract, and pro- Laguna de Bay. Instead of pre-ar-! Viding penalties for its victation.” Gection 1: “Hereafter eight hours) Hall at Morong and Whalley at im any calendar ehall constitute a4)| Pasig, are prepared to advance in day's work on any work done for the | any direction at half hour's notice state, or any county or municipality| thus lessening the chances of the which escorted him to the; says this morning that Gorman may | become a formidable candidate for) by Fillpincs in Manila. ‘The effi-| of hours to constitute a day's work | ciency of the Insurgents’ secret ser~ | i | €@8@55e04. within the state, subject to condi- tions hereinafter provided.” Section 2: “All work done by con- tract or sub-contract on any bullkd- ing or improvements or works on Toads, bridges, streets, alleys, or Dulidings for the state or any county Or municipality within the state, shall be done under the provision of this act.” William Biackman, railway, mill and factory inspector, and also @ Member of the state labor commis- tive to the enforce. morning, and “Wherever the law ia being he sald: violated we shail take the matter) up and see that It ts enforced.” Probably one of the first cases that will come up under this law will be the Cedar river pipe line contract, It ts reported that the Pacific Bridge company, who have the contract, are paying their men at the rate of 16 cents per hour for the first eight hours, and 2 cents per hour for two additional hours, makin $2 per day for the 10 hours’ work. Prosecuting Attorney MeKiroy has rendered an opinion that the jaW will | hot apply in that case, as the men have a right to work as many hours @t & specified sum per hour, wish to. Also that, the word “im- provements” in section 2, only ap- plies to the things specifically nam- ed in that section. Judge F. A. MeDonald was a mem- ber of the labor committee in the last seaston of the legislature, and from this committee the bill origin. ated. When seen he expressed the convietion that the bill was intend- ed to cover all improvements by the state, or & county or municipality in the state. ENGLISHMEN ARE PLEASED LONDON, June 8.—The statement that Lord Salisbury and Ambownad or Choate had reached an agreement on the Alaskan boundary dispute causes general satisfaction here. Which side made the concessions necessary to arrive at an a is not known, but it ts # that it was not the English. oid Clothes Trust. sn ed here NHW YORK, June #—An “Old Clothes Trust” has been organized In Vaxter street this city. It ix report- ed to have a@ capital stock of $14, 006,000. Thin is believed to be divid- @4 as follows The Original Cohen, 37,000,000; the Original Levy, $2,000,000; The Only Bilverstein, $1,000,000. The remaining $4,000,000 {# held by conservative Chathasn Square brokers and a mul- Ctude of apeculators in retired ap- parel. Levy, it Is maid, the? is trying to| enemy learning the American plans INSTRUCTIONS WERE QUITE SICNIFIGANT Received by a Recruiting Officer in Uncle Sam's Service. | NEWBURG, N. Y., June &—Seret.| Depman, the recruiting officer here, | has received this order: “Make ail) the enlistments that you can, artillery, for the Philippines, get se- lect men. Urgent.” STORY OF A CHILD She Says She Saw Something Poured in the Coffee. HUNTINGTON, W. Va., June §.-- Mrs. Howard Billups died at her home on Heart's creek, in this coun- | ty. yesterday. She was i}! only an hour, end her death aroused suspl- clon. Physicians held a postmortem examination, which revealed the fact that her death was due to poisoning. Her six-year-old granddaughter toid | the physicians that she saw someone |pour something from a bottle into ‘the coffee which her grandma drank. The little girl latter denied thin statement, but officials are now on the scene making « rigid examina- tion. ‘The child named no one tn par. tleular, but ft # belleved that start- ling developments will follow. Ow- me to the prominence of Mre. Billup, | the case te attracting much atten |tion. A son of Mrs. Billup died un “ry peculiar circumstances less than four monthe ago. Want War Stopped. HOBTON, Mass,, June §.--A com- mittee of prominent women have is- ued an addres to American women urging them to ald thé Anti-Imper jaliet league in ite work of opposition to the war In the Philippines The committee has prepared a pe- , tition to President McKinley, appeal- ing to him to “Cease at once this war of criminal aggression.” Copies of this petition will be sent broad. cast to the women of the nation for thetr signatures. Found a Fortune. PLYMOUTH, ©O., June &—A tin can containing $20,000 in gold was found by orkmen engaged in tear. ing down the meat shop belonging to the estate of Philip Multer, who died over @ year ago. The family decided to tear down his old p of business, o#tenstbly \to erect a new block, and the money was found, infan-) try, cavairy, light artiliery and heavy! DREYFUS’ TELEGRAM: Sent to His Wife and Family. HE IS FULL OF HOPE AND JOY Will Wear His Uniform tain in the Awaiting Decis CAYENNE, June &.—Captain Drey- fus will leave for France tomorrow, A® soon a6 he was informed of the decision and the jhe ment date when he would leave, the following dewpatch to his wife: “Return to France on Bfax | Friday morning. 1 am fall of joy. IT embrace you, cur children, our rel- | Stives and our friends. | Dreyfus has maintained « rigid si- lence since he was informed of the in his fortunes, He has to wear his uniform as a tain of the French army as soon as he reaches France. The famous Prisoner seems to be in good health, although his features appear drawn. ‘The cruiser Stax will land Drey- fuse at Brest, not far from Rennes, where the courtmartia) will be held. HREPARING FOR THE BIG MILL’: NEW YORK, June &-—As the time approaches for the battle, Fits ts curtailing bie work. Sports who vie- ied hie camp today think he is down too fine and thought that he seome te jack the usual animation he hae alwaye displayed before battios, He will do Httle work today, and wilt spend most of the time resting for the mill, Fits refuses to give bis exact weight. Jeffries will also eon- fine himself to light work today. |The Jeffries crowd will break camp Friday morning, and go direct to Coney Island. Kid MeCoy, who ar- rived from Denver yesterday, an- nounced that he would challenge the winner, and added. if the win- ner was Fits. the Colorado Ath. Jetic ameociation will give & purse of far in comparatively light. PHILADELPHIA EDITOR DEAD PHILADELVHTA, June §--Vin- cont McLaughlin, publidher and ed- ttor of the Times, died at his home thin morning given, of the Court of Casaation, | |the West Je was found wandering on the etreet» fast evening, Officer Freeman took him to headquarters, and the boy Will be taken back to the farm today. oe. Chief Reed received a letter trom Rudolph BK, John, a members of the Y street fret station, Sheboygan, aking for information con- his brother Willlam. He left his home about five years ago, and the first word recetved from him vinee then last January, He slated he Waa hard up,” and need ed money. May 26 another let- ter wae received which stated that [he wan wek dying. The letter wan signed, rm. Willlam John, Rudolph Jot Rays he did not know that hie brother was married, and is of the opifion that he in being “worked.” ‘The letters all came from the, but no street address was *e* Chief of Potiee Reed received a telegram =f Chiet Neville, of Butte, Mont, morning, notify. ing him that faulter, wae HOG NAKHON CITY, N. J., June &—John Selig, aged 66, committed wulcide this morning about a mile hove this city by deliberately step- ping in front of @ fast express on & Beambore rattroad. ‘The train was BIRMT protracted chureh at M: town pear eity, turbed by @ number of who rat in the fear of All of the arrangements have been completed for the Christian En- deavor convention chorus which will be the musical event at the Armory tomorrow night. ‘The chorus ts com- posed of 4 voices, and not only have the members of the chorus, but the soloists as weil, have been taken from the beet musical talent. ‘The oratorio to be sung te “The Holy City.” The proceeds wit! go toward the C. EB. convention, an4é as the ob- McLaughlin was 14) ject is a splendid one and the affair years old, and succeeded to the own-|aiso being of eo much ranged expeditions, his troops under eranip of the Times on the death of|/ te Armory will 18 | crowded. his father, months ago. McLaughlin had been suffering for several months from stomach trouble. Me leaves a widow and two children One Vellow Fever Case. NEW ORL®MANS, La, June &— Mise Grillo, aged 17 years, living on | Reyal street, was reported on Gat- urday @@ being tll with yellow fever. The board of health at once had the houre Gtsinfected Mise Grillo died Sunday. An au- topey was held, the result of which | wes laid before the board of ax- |perts, who reached the conciusion that the case presented evidences of yellow fever, Un agreement made with the several beards of health, the finding of the board of experte was telegraphed to them and also the fact that there were no other cases in New Orleans any way sus- plete FRIENDLESS NTRANGERS Frank McLaughlin, pulmonary The woman who was found at 12) and who was taken to police uarters, was today able to give an account of herself through an in- terpreter of English, ) Wayscure led from Austria. arm Her and she has just arriv- Her bu . John Stromege, of Carbonado, lent for her to come to Amertea and make her home with him her money, $25, to pay her expenses, She is 21 years old, and her baby is only 11 months. She will be sent to Carbonado v btedly ing, in charge of someone POLICE NOTES. Soudder, Henry B. f North Yak- ima, has written to Chief Reed ask-| ing for information regarding a eal) ing vewsel which left Seattle for S1- beria May 19. A hoy age 19 left home, and it was learned that he sailed on the vense! Mr. Soudder desires to know the name of the boat, as he wishes to communicate with him N. L. Higgins, of San nelaco, has sent a letter of inquiry to Chief Reed, asking for Information regard- ing F. A. Clark, supponed to be in the saloon or restaurant business in this city Thomas Mullen, a 10 year old run- o'clock last night at the depot, wand- ering around with a baby in her|4 from Skagway to Lake Bennett. |The excursion will be omen ties | and will be under the personal direc- She cannot speak a word | ser, @ name is Zeuasn | Manag ‘in the Austrian army, and her broth. we He sent) this even- | | importance, undoubtedly be EXCURSION TO BENNETT Will be Run on the Fourth of July WHITE PASS AND YUKON ROAD Celebrating the Completion eof + the Route From the See to the Letes. The White Pa Yukon Railroad company expects to be ready to open | the road through to Lake Bennett by | +, tne river, the first of July. |planning for an They are now) excursion July tion of B. C, Hawkins, general man- L. H. Gray, general traMfe To make this excursion possible it and jm| Will be necessary to have the tracks) through to the lake before July The company ts putting on all) avaliable men that can be employed in pushing the work as fast as por sible, ‘MEETING OF ALL THE COMMITTEES Fourth of July Preparations } Proceed Rapidly. The Fourth of July celebration committees are busy at work pre- paring the program. bscriptions are coming in repidiy, and the fin- ance committee is very well pleased with the way the Seattle epirit has again demonstrated Itself, Tomor- row night a meeting of all of the committees will be held at the head. quarters in the Roxwet! block, The Program committee lenued an order today to the effect that the public should only recognize the program of events which will be printed in the dally papers and in the official pro- away boy from the county poor farm | gram, ‘| dent of Fremont, has been missing | ‘jaince Monday night. OYS—z—— * { SPELGER & HURLBUT What We Advertise ts So. 1916-1917 Beeond Ave Ne als Bath Tub ENAMELS | Acknowledged to be the best in the market. Third and Pike. STAR PAINT CO. SETTLED THE (LAL Presented by Thir- teen Victims OF THE ELECTRIC CAR Dsisrex isit our Toy Department, We have most everything for = ; Little People. I} Come and See Our “Wow Line + Sepa i w-Gne Suit Filed if} ota Crockery and Glassware’ i HI Hy Just Received. It Will Pay You. Bi} ne ean ane ant Semeany| | GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR CO. | 18 of the partien Injured in the col- | ¢ oc A Be ‘ ) ARE YOU GOING TO BUILD? Me Tee ee et that the cis at| Bell Sheathing Paper; 500 Square Peet of Paper for 34c, 213-215 Occidental Ave of the claime will be settied without |. tigation, as both the Grant Street! Railway company and the Northern Pacific prefer to have matters set- ted in that way. YOUNG BOY IN MISSING —E He Is Believed to Have Been Drowned. Iieton of the Grant street car with) the Northern Pacific train on May % Those claiming damages as a rule, have not put forth fictitious lomnen, and have been paid the full amount demanded. Only one famage suit has been filed, and that) by @ party who, It is claimed, offer. BRUNNER & CO. DEALERS Groceries, Wines and Liquors in 502 Pike Street, corner Fifth. We have on hand « stock of fine, olf California (Sonoma) elarete and white wine, Vintages of 188, 1890, 19¥1, Ith. The beverage to make an old person feel mb and to give strength to the sick. Prices moderate. Family trade iter . Telephone Green =o. R. WAGONER, D. D.s. 2 iniess Dentist. EE Wye 22-K Gold Crowns, #.00. Giver Fillings acc ae C= 014 Fittings, 1.0 up A five years’ gusranioe with all work. a gar $100 Reward to anyone fi anything but First-class gy Material in the above work. © om00 1516-17 Maller Building. Telephone Main #9 = Oh! What a Difference 42%, kind of Headaches given Instant = hel by the use of <> LEES HEADACHE WAFERS They have stood the test of years, Alexander Bowen, the five year old son of B. J. Bowen, a prominent reni- Mr. Bowen is) 2 member of the order of Woodmen, tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock order will have the canal at Fre gg throughout the oity. for the We Guerantece Them EXCURSIONS ON THE SOUND Second Ave. ai Lid } Colombia St. DIAMONDS ~~ Company Has Chartered the Have agvanced in prices {rom 10 10 20 per cent Skagit for the Summer. W. W. HOUGHTON A corporation known as the Se- 704 Firat Avenuec. JEWELER attle Excursion company, has char- Learn to Ride a Bicycle Auditorium Bicycle Riding Academy Third Ave. and Madison St. DANGEROUS NEGLECT OF HE EYE The most sensitt inexcusable in these Our equipment for the execution of your onte that can be £ y where. H. CLAY EVEt©our 7 “COR oe Our prices are still fered the steamer Skagit Chief for the summer season with the object of giving excursions to various points on the Sound. The members of the company are W. J. Dudiey, B. J Rathbone and Charles T. Battelic. The company has sent an invitation to President Graves, of the chamber of commerce, and also to Mayor Humes, inviting the members of | both the chamber of commerce and | the eity counctl, to take a trip Satur- | day evening on the Skagit Chief, and meet the ttteship Iowa, which is expected to arrive on the Bound on that day. Whitecaps Whip Women | PARK PRSBURG, W. Va., June & —Whiteraps whipped two unknown wormen, whose actions were contd - ered improper, in Washington dis- trict, near Calhoun county. They were dealt with severely being forced to come from the house almost nude, | 72) First Optictan A Rapid Profit Realizer. “The first thing that indicates a pper country is the and even tied up to a tree and grade of ore and permanency of the 1nR. Noxt, the re- whipped. The mob notified a speak- sources in timber, fuel, water and f Mix wor easy proprietor to leave or he would Because of the Index-Silver district n « eve be whipped on their return, He was thing outlined In the above extract most abun tantly, there is gone when they called. no solicitude upon the part of th interested, as to the outcome. It is a question if any f section is sor blessed with ali the necessities for cheap mining as the In- as yolist Drowned. dex country; the one item of transportation, alone, is NPW YORK, June &—Tenry Tuc- enough to make every property jump tn value. ¢l, of No. 22 Avenue C, who had You positively run no risk in buying our copper stocks; just learned to ride a wheel, lost his they represent all that we claim. We told you to buy Lost pedals today on the down grade on Creek when {t was one cent a ebare, and we give u the same advice more urgently now when it ts 12 cents. We do not guess, we know what values are in sight. SCHN E. MoMANUS & SON, 918 Second Aveiua Bast Sixteenth street, and scorched | out the pier, with cries of terror, | went over the end, wheel and all, in- and was drowned NATION'S COLD STOCK’ ‘There Is Now In the Treasury $1,000,000,000. THE WATER........ Wouldn't Stop Running because the faucet was worn out, wan wamea oul D. ¢., June &.— and of course the people know that je Unit tates now holds more | when there is anythin e & In the line the Gos man any other nation on carth, of plumbing, gas or hot water fitting, land it Is Increasing at the rate of about $5,000,000 a month. The pres lent stock of the nation’s gold is $1 000,000,000, of which $700,000,000 is in the treasury and the remaimier tn the banks and in cireulation. ‘The fold holdings of the principal nations according to the latest reports ob |tained yesterday at the sub-treasury |are: | United States.. .. or sanitary plumbing of any kind, that we are experts in that line, and are prompt to answer your call, and our charges are moderate, RAUTMAN PLUMBING C0. Cor. Third Ave. Spring St. "Phone Bafft 471. + + 81,000,000,000 450,000,000 Great Britain .. France... 800,000, 000 | Germany... 670,000,000 | S$ N d G N d [Renesn ‘ingen Stoneware Needs... Glass Needs | Austria... 220,000,000} — Churns, 2 gallons, he, Frot Jars, per do | ann | reserving Pots, } gallon, me. Jeliy Gilat en, por dos. ean Pots, 2 4 » We. at Caps, per doz., | Total .. . $8,945,000,000/ ATK’ Grocks, tin Jar Rubbers, $ doz, 100. | Fires in Kentucky. COON BROS., 1417 Second Ave. | PADUCAH, Ky,, June 8,-—Fire de-| stroyed the dry goods house of Wily | & Co., this morning. The second Just Opened ma Hard jfloor was used by the Scott ware company, Whose loss will several thousand dollars The stock of drygoods was insur. ed for $9000, and tp almost a total lows, The hardware company’s in- surance 1s $3600, SEATTLE HAT FACTORY WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROP. Late of Christy Hat Factory, London, England be ‘The only place in the city to have your hat made to order and n in x Union Hatters, Corner First avenue and Union street, mvnete hy Sennen,

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