The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 17, 1899, Page 1

J 7 7 : ’ : oF Vea @ cecccoooooor 8 PS siissia Sik TH ODLHOC ODT HOE DOODOOD Twenty-five Cents a Month By Mail er Cartter acon nf Wm. Pinkerton, the Great Detective, Hot on Their Scent. COMING HERE TO INVESTIGATE Has Been Trailing the Gang From San Fran- cisco Towards Puget Sound—Other Detectives Also at Work. One of the shrewdest fangs of counterfetters who have worried the reasury oMicials for many yoars, are now operating on the Pacific @oast, and their headquarters are somewhere between San Francisco and Beattie. It te claimed that one or more members of the gang may be in Beattie or the near vicinity, as much bogus money has lately been found Greulating here. For some time the Treasury department has had sev- Gral Of ite shrewdest detectives at work on the case, and sensational de- Velopments are expected within a short time. ‘The Sar announced exclusively several days ago that William Pinker- fon, the prince of detectives, would be in Seattle some time next week, Pleasure. Today information was recetved that Mr. has been summoned from the Bast to delve into the secrets of the counterfeiters. Several days ego J. J. Wilkie, the star of the United States Secret department at Washington. who has just croated the greatest of modern police annals by the unearthing of the stupendous frauds at Philedelphta, arrived at Gan Francisco, He . an — adage and Pinkerton were at San Francisco at same time, A the afd ofspectal agent George Haaen, and the ea San Francisco agent Brown, several days were spent trailing clues, But they found their match in the subtie syndicate of comlackers who @re flooding the coast with bogus one dollar and half dollar coins, so Perfectiy fashioned that they pass as genuine through the banks. So far the quartette of secret service men have been baffied. Mr, Wilkie i# also expected in Seattle, perhaps next week. in com- Peny with Mr. Pinkerton. So far ascan be learned, tt is seeumed that the band have become emboldened by their success, and have Fecently relegsed from Eastern prisons Or for that myatter, they may be in the city. KIANDIKER'S ARRIVE When he left, the miners were work. ing rockers on the benches, and most first Kiondiers to come down from Dawson this season arrived last on the steamer City of Se- ae had with them « large the yellow treasure, which tained in bags and = ¢rip- The exact amount of the gold GiMicult to ascertain. Purser E. T. estimates tt at $500,000, while Allen, proprietor of the Daw- Nugget. who came down on the fixes the amount at $250,000. Just begun siulcing. He also says that Deminion creek is making good developments A. F. Allen, who has been working oa Eldorado for a year or more, re- turned on the Seattle. He etates that the gold output will Be much greater this y than that of last. More new claims have been opened, and from |experienced miners are working Dawson on the fiver steamers Fiera, | them. The supply of gold on these Canadian, and Columbian. The} claims is considered practically in Flora was the first vessel to make |exhaustibie. Within the next month the voyage. arriving at White Horse he says the really large shipments of lune 3. The other two steamers fol. | gold will begin to arrive from the lowed in the Fiora’s wake, and er- north. wived in port a day tater. Each of! In the cabin of Prof. Lippy, on the boats carried a big crowd of his claim No. 17, Eldorado, is said Dawsonites with a large amount of to be stored 4000 pounds of the yei- gold. According to persons return- jlow metal. It is the — of the from the north, the Flora car- | spring operations. ried tully $560,000, the Canadian near.| Following are the Klondikers who! fy twice that amount, and the Col- | placed their gold in the keeping of umbian a similar sum. | Purser Pope: W. E. Trevarro, Wm. ‘The majority of the Kiondikers|Tuttle, L. Butler, W. J. Darting, | Rave been working on Eldorado |Wm. Garrett, J. H. McKnight, F. W reek, one of the most famous| Ward, M. fouchereau, Mra. Archi. @treame of the Kiondike. All the bald, C. W. Chapman, L. Morris, W. claims located on this stream are | Rodgers, J. Schwarts, Jessie Enery, | — large amounts of gold. |Mre. Babe Wallace, Davy Burton, 3 autae’ was @ veritable treasure is, T. P..@lavin, Archie Alien, Wm. vault. Forty-six passengers depos- | Morrill, Frank Fox, 0. Matthers, te 4|A. Mason, M. P. Peterson, A a | Huntington, Joe Beckman, H. Mer- Between $200,000 and $250,000 was|rymont, R. Melsaac, Thomas Gillis- Stored in his department. In many pie, J. P. Gonsates, F. A. Shall, J of the staterooms large amounts of L. Dasher, A. J. Kromqutet, J. W. Gold were also stowed. | Raymond, O. Shea, 0, Odin, Lewis FF. W. Wood, of Newcastle, Wash, R. Shorbon, EB. J. Trevarro, T. J. ‘who was among the Kiondikers, has Byrne, J. Hutchinson, R. Gibson, 8 Béen working on Bonanza creek. He Magnisen, R. Roberts. etates that little work is being done At % o'clock this afternoon there Relow Discovery, but that above that had been 61 deposits made at the place there is great activity, and the assay office, The sum aggregated claims are making fine developments. $145,000. ‘SEATTLE NEWS IN CRISP ITEMS M. R. Burns wan awarded $200 bench winnings, Gamages by « jury in Judge Jacobs’ ‘al blood court late yesterday afternoon. He ° had « long liet of and came from . claims that the North American Park Commissioner Choir also ‘Trading & Transportation company | states in the report that he has tak Gamaged him to the amount of $500\en the task of placing statuary In by failing to land him at Dawson th edifferent parks, and the money City at @ certain specified time will be obtained by private subscrip- wf tions. He states that the Scottish A. D. @mith, a laborer who recent- residents of Seattle are in favor of by came from Denyer, reported to po- a $10 statue of the poet Burns lice headquarters last night that he The German residents have express jad heen robbed of $89 in ihe Bonanza saloon, ed a desire of having the statue of Schiller and Goethe erected, the Eng- Big When Smith wae arched he still had $29 in his pos- i Hadatone, and the Irish Robert aston. Emmet eee eee The well known Engti#h potter, In the case. of F. C, Sharkey . owned by Ei. MW. Stormfeitz, y bed to poison yesterday. The Pe first took fl! Thuraday, and Cc. ‘andall, the well known dog fancier ‘an called. ‘The two men worked against the Port Blakeley Mill com- pany in the federal court yesterday afternoon, the Jury decided in favor of the plaintiff by granting him $6670 damages eral hours with the dog, and 6.08 ught they had counteracted the; Several residents in the neighbor- but a sudden change took hood of Jefferson street, from Third | SEATTLE TRAILING A GANG OF COUNTERFEITERS their ranks with two clever note plate counterfeiters, who were | The band may be near Seattic, WITH GOLD DUST of the beet claims on the creeks had) Pope's office aboard the Joe Clarker, F. J. McQuade, Dr. Dav-| and the animal died, Nell & avenue to Broadway, have Sled an ish ‘county, is at the PE oMET ETH SHATTLE Ww HINGTON, SATURDAY ARTICLES SIGNED For Another Big Fistic Contest. KVEN T lappeal to the superior court agatnst the re-asesement of the above 9 " “ee | =a eo i | | ~ Felten hag deen appointed! NEW YORK, June 11.—Joffries and j ipecial eye Ho ar 2 All the Sharkey w matched thie afternoon Heats made by the diamissal of /io qgne 2 rounds the latter part of ceudetens: : October, In the club offering the larg- eat purse, The conditions previde |, petition peggers: homey pet yh * that the winner takes all. ‘The fight Bre ni ton or tennt, And pronipit|will be governed by the straight pom 8 OF dense smoke from Queensberry rules. Al, Smith was to declare the émiusion of dense |CUrte! Upon 62 stakeholder, The 96- amoke within the city limite of Be, (cree Will be chosen Monday, Bid~ ding for the fight will be open antil pattie a nuleanc wee fied with the . ‘he | August 16. The negotiations were |eity olerk this morning. ‘The petition | conducted by Brady and O'Rourke [Soca nes'st make "tM | Sein wan’ rena t the conte Th a ence, and made no secret of his con-) Howard Scarboraugh, a young boy |"20**_!n defeating Sharkey M8 Years old, residing at 916 Third av- enue, was re 1 to the po! this morning as missing from bis home Later tm the day was found ansicep jin one of the rooms in an adjoining jhoume, having gone into the wrong BODY LIES | door on returning from the show last; 1 evening ay VN Park Commissioner M. Choir filed & report today in regard to the poor conditio of the park department. A portion of the report reada as fol wa: “Park Commissioners Chapin. | Lowman, Wittiams and Lunberg have held a meeting. and the reeult was | diroonraging. The commissioners are jRighly indignant at the lack of om lal power Last Rites to Memory of Bland. | | | He also states that the ploneers of | | Seattle should erect a statue of i the Chief of Beatt! The money to be uw LEBANON, Mo., June 17. — The} body of Hon. RK. P. Bland ilies rq state at the Opera house, watched 4 will be raie- od by public subscription, The park /oVer by the Pythian guard, while | commisston: aleo believe that the | bUndreds of friends of the great Mis- council should grant them legal pow. "Url commoner file sorrowfully past | er. his bier, W. J. Bryan, Senators i “ee Cockrel! and Vest, Gov. Stephens, | Mayor Humes received a letter of o%-Gov. Stone, of Missouri, and other ‘airy fr F. T. Alibough, of Ms | d*tinguished men, will attend the Broadway, New York, asking for in. | funeral, whieh occurs at 4:30 ‘ani = formation concerning the where- | today. ab | TROOPS 0} | The Grant Btreet Piectric Rallway | |seats around triangular park at the abouts of Nertley J jis wapposeu to be a res oity. Dunwoody, who jent of this |Junction of Second avenue and Yes iler way. They inted to place the | rents there as soon as permission ie granted by the city. ose Mrs, Luelin A. McIntyre, a weil known reatlent of Seattic, died at her home, 211 Temple street. of cancer, thie morning. Mrt Meintyre was the wife of Peter Melotyre, and the daughter of CH. Preat They jhave rewided in Seattle for 20 years. eee MANILA, June I1.--Every precau- ition is bein gtaken to guard against the unexpected return of the Fil- ipine troops under Gen. Moriel, and & consequent assault on the Ameri- can outposts in territory from which | ‘the rebels were driven Tuesday - force of innurcenta is reported to be at Balitdan, and a battalion of the} Fourteent® infantry has been sent | from Imus to watch their movements and to reconne the adjacent coun. try. A A bullding permit was tnsued today to Mre. Annte H. King to ta two story frame residence 1410 Sixteenth avenue, tr at rt $25,000. over the re Huahy were held ‘The funeral serv mains of Dewey Yolcu ERUPTIONS from Bonney & Stewart's chapel at 10 o'clock this morning . The remaina of nm. August D. Keuta wil! be « ped to Washing ton. D. C., this afternoon by Butter. | worth @ Sons, where they wil! be in- tered in the National cemetery at Ar- | lington park Cen, Kauta died inj this city September 5, 1895, The re mains were then interred In Lake View cemetery As it t provided a wet | that all army offteials shall be buried | in the N ce ry, the re-| MANILA, June 17 jolent vol- maina of Cen. Kautz, who bore the cante disturbances are in progress tn the South Central Islands and Phil- ippine Archipelago. Heavy earth- yoke have been felt at Tic in the Istand of Neg of eruption, and selamic occurred in various title of major-general (retired) at the time of tis death, were taken up, and lconsequently sent Past ee The following marriage license was To Joxeph Mathison om, age 34, both in in @ wtat shocks have places. The peculiar construction of bulld. | |isaued today jage 45, and Ellen Ne of Kingston. asians Sad Ings in Loto and other places affect Lolse K. Mol, a Norwegian, was ed has prevented serious damage admitted to citizenship by Judge from the shocks. Reid this morning see Judge Jacobs today sentenced F. Marris and F. Richards to five years . Loict de Lobel and of Paris, are at the to Dawson, Butler, en route John Dunn, an experienced mining man of San Francisco, gave a short —- _ talk at the Seattle Mining exchange this afternoon Speaking of Wash A letter has been received by M. ington's future, he said he had left | Kalish, manager of the steamer aSn Francisco for a better field, and from bt. Baughman, Humbolat he was quite sure Seattle was the of the pilots of the vensel, stat- place. “A year’s work In this state hat the Humboldt ran ashore on leads me to the conclusion that Calumet point Thursday evening in Washington is the coming center for a dense fog. The point is about 14 gold and copper mining, and there is miles north of Seymour narrows no reason in the world why Seattle The letter states that the Humboldt should not be the exchange center was steaming in the w of the for the whole regton.” steamer Cottage City, which veasel ore had rounded that point. The officer T. Yamasoha, a Japanese who is on the Hunboldt’s bridge heard a) held in the county Jail under a o blast f the Cottage City's whia- mitment from the United States com. | tle, and changed his course, thinking missioners’ court, has apr to he was about to pass that vessel, | Judge Hanford for a welt of habeas Instead, however, the Humboldt} corps. A hearing will be had on went ashore. When daylight came, June 19 Yamasak i# held under an invewtigation disclosed that the the pauper Immigration law steamer was resting easily, and in| cee all probability she would be floated | Joint graduating exercises were | with the next high tide. held by the Kingston, Houghton and eaeaeeee Juanita schools last night. at the A ©. U. W. hall, in Kingston, There were the following seven graduates from the different schools: Arthur Maud O'Connor and Laura O'Connor, | the Houghton school; Emiik ee Bg ad hs 7 Ley of the. The musical concert to be given Kirkland sehoot this evening at Madison park by the - aed Seattle Presa club, in honor of the Canadian editors, promises to be a The county commiasic rare treat, and no one should miss ternoon awarded the contract f The public # cordially Invited to construction of the bri Across the be present. In addition to Mrs, Jen. Snoqualmie river at Novelty to the | nie Houghton-Edmunds, whose ser- Pugeat Sound sabi — for vices hav n rnecured, V gner’s $5650, The ferryboat contract was bey eed | ao en try he Moran eon [Band will render a splendid program. company Wim, Seott, agent for Balfour, Gu- | 9 2 thrie & company at Portland, accom. | . Zimmerman, sheriff of 8nohom- | panied by his wife, is at the Rainier- | evens, Grand. McKINLEY | Bporting Life today # | American jockey, | fled in disorder. luscripts and books. _ ~~ ” 7 - ’ * PSODOOCOS Telephone Subscriptions to Ph sn Bree 1650 ODOC WNING, JUNE 17, 1899. NO. 97. AT HOLYOKE } President Starts on Ten Days’ Trip. HOLYOKE, Ma June 17.—Prea. | MeKiniey and rty arrived here shortly after 10 o'clock this morning. | A big crowd thronged the station | and greeted (he president enthusias- tically. The presidential party was driven to the home of Kepresentative Whiting, whose guests they will be while here. SLOAN PAID THE PRICE June 17.—The of the Sloan | episode at Ascot, that Sioan only pleked up @ bottle, and that blows struck were by a friend of the The Times, how- ever, confirma yesterday's story, and declares that Bloan escaped arrest only by paying the waiter her as jsaulted @ hundred pounds. TO SETTLE THE STRIKE CLEVELAND, ©., June 17.—The | only matter now standing In the way | of a settlement of the street-cear strike in the proposal relating to the recognition of the union. The com- pany makes 4 proposition to deal with the men, but refuses to recog. niae their unjon, The strike leaders announce that the matter le on the j verse of sttioment. A number of leffarte were made this morning to jprevent the running of cara by plac- | lng huge boulders on the track, but [aapee wagons soon cleared the “il ABOAT IY ACTION LONDON, En MANTLA, June 17.—The gunboat Napidae came down the Pasig river yesterday from the lake, where she The officers re- une 10, while General Wheaton was engaging the rebels near Taguig, a flanking party of Filipinos was discovered creeping along under the cover of bluffs. |The Filipinos did not discover the Napidan, which was able to steam ashram 0 yards of them, when she | opened a fire with all of her guns. The insurgents were cut down lke lehaff, and those who escaped injury The Napidan un doubtedly saved Wheaton’s troops from 4 serious finak attack. After proceeding down the lake for 4 short distance, the Napidan annihilated the Filipino supply train, Still further down ehe destroyed new barracks containing 500 insurgents. A land ing party found nearly 60 dead and many wounded. LONDON, Eng, June 17.-A ain- jpateh from ye that seven | Brit ah warships have entered Ny- ack at the entrance to Delagoa bay The report ts not confirmed, PARIS, June 17.—President Loubet jectay held a conference with Meline | Bouvier and Brisson, relative to the |formation of a new cabinet. The |former was premier at one time, Professor Indicted pprvvaenthe RG, Til, June —Pro- fessor Lioyd Willis, until a few days ago tencher of elocution at Hedding college, Abingdon, was today Indict- ed by the grand jury on the charge of burglary. The young man is the son of a prominent citizen, and, it ts said, entered the home of Prof. Cush- ing, of Knox college, and stole man- It is paid that Willis has fled. BIG MEN AT THE CIRCUS When the Elephants Pranced the Mayor Was Glad and Lewis Sad Mayor Humes took in the circus last night. So did Hon, James Ham- itton = Lewin. Neither gentleman made any pretense of bringing the children, but sat on opposite sides of the tent and maintained the political equilibrium of the evening. When the elephants began to prance, the mayor looked vastly pleased, especi- ally when the elephants at a banquet table demanded James Hamilton, he looked anxiously ral times towards the menagerie, | and is reported to have asked why | they did not bring the tigers in for political purposes to offset the ele- phants, cC, D. Topel, manager of the Can- PAIN TERS’ | ge 8100 Reward to adian Pacific at vancouver, left for home today, Nee Matters Corner Firs} avenue and Union street We Bid for Your Business On the merit of our merchandise. A new offer in Dinner sets—English semi-porcelain, 54 pieces» they are worth $6— Monday we sell them for $3.93: Glass Water Sets—pitcher, six panes and tray, 85¢ SPELGER & HURLBUT 1215-1217 SUPPLIES Glass, Wallpaper, Etc. Third and Pike. STAR PAINT CO. 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Also Hammocks, Croquet Sets, etc. COON BROS., 1417 Second Ave. Just Opened __- SEATTLE HAT FACTORY WILLIAM TAYLOR, PROP, Late of Christy Hat Factory, London, England. The only place tn the cit to have your hat made to order aud repaired by Practical as ai he 1 i RAMA itt ins nt RE i sl ta i LN OT ET { ; | { i i