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————— *, a caprene f { sath a Canteen THE SEATTLE STAR Every afternoon ex: BM. WELis, ‘One een copy | HX Conta per week, ey twenty-five een! deliverad by_mail or carriers, No free copies _ Telephone Pike - aie No tioy = Rptered at the postom. Ton, a8 seco: It looks lke war between Great Britain and the South African Re- public. England has taken a posi. tion from which she will find it dim- cult to recede, and the Transvaal is committed to the unytelding policy of Presittent Kruger, Neither party to the dispute makes any conciiliat- ory pretense in its hurried prepar- ations for war. Great Britain ts sending fresh troops and munitions of war by every steamer; the Trans- vaal army, largely composed of vot- Unteers, every man of which is a sharpshooter, has been in readiness for weeks. ‘The rumor that the United States has been asked or is to be asked to act as mediator between the two par- es In dispute continues to circulate, Dut cannot be regarded seriously by @ny one at all conversant with the facts leading up to the present strained condition. Great Britain ts not Mikely to ask the United States to mediate, nor to agree to such a Ching If it were suggested; not be- cause she would have any fear of Getting complete justice at the hands of the mediator, but simply because @he does not antl will not recognise the right of & vassal state to ask for arbitration. It is absurd to sup- pose, on the other hand, that the ‘Transvaal government will ask the Third Avenue jon Saturday night at 9 o'clock in a ARY.P.S. CE. Being Made all the First Baptist Church on Fourth St. Committees of the local Y, P. E., have beon busy during the pas few days, arranging for the big con- | vention. }been made for the housing of a least 1500 guents. |charge of trains and boa arranged matters that a has years ago will not be repeated. Dele gates from east of and from Grays harbor will begin te arrive tomorrow. sessions, and the Plymouth church for day sessions. decorations have been both places during the week. 125 members, will over m ers and make the finai ar rangements. Rev. Ira B. Landreth, of Nashville, Tennessee, and Dr. B. B. New York, the two chief speakers, are expected to arrive here Thurs: day. Mise Eva Shonts, of Chicago, and Rev. Chas. Thomson, president of the United States, will also ad- drese the convention. large num- ber of state and local speakers will also occupy the platform. Believes Him Innocent. RUSHVILLE, Ind., June 20.--Om- cers are working on every clew that might solve the mystery of the kill- ing of George Palmer, who was shot private alley in the rear of the powt- office. Abe Leonard, a sweetheart read recently be- eee Wide open eyes are indicative of Tashness. Brown eyes are sald, by oculists, to de the strongest. see Small eyes are commonly supposed to indicate cunning. ‘The downcast eye has in all ages deen typical of modesty. ‘The proper distance between the eyes is the width of one eye. see People of melancholic temperament rarely have clear biue eyes. cee Eyes with long, sharp corners in- dicate great discernment and pene- tration. The white of the eye showing be- neath the iris is indicative of nobility of character. eee Gray eyes turning green in anger or excitement are indicative of a oholeric temperament. When the upper Hd covers half or ™ore of the pupil the indication is of cool deliberation. An eye the upper lid of which pass. es horizontally across the pupil in- dicates mental ability. one Unsteady eyes, rapidly jerking from side to side, are frequently in- ‘Gicative of an unsettied mind. one It is said that the prevailing colors of eyes among patients of lunatic asylums are brown and black. see Eyes of any color with weak brows | and long, concave lashes, are indica- tive of a weak constitution. one Eyes that are wide apart are said by physiognomists to indicate great Intelligence and a tenacious memory. cee Eyes which the whole of the iris fe visible belong to erratic persons, often with a tendency toward in- wanity. | sae | ‘Wide open, starting eyes in weak countenances Indicate jealousy, big- otry, intolerance and pertinacity without firmness, | Devoured by Wolves. WICHITA, Kin., Sune 2.—A pack of big gray wolves attacked Mrs, | Allie Johnston as she was Ariving | home through the woods in Beaver county, Oklahoma, and devoured her} two little children, Mrs. Johnston | may die from the shock. j “land she has not recetved any word | quarters for the bureau lof two of the of Palmer's daughter, Anna, and his brother, George, were arrested and charged with the crime. Anna Palmer believer her lover to innocent of the deed. There were no witnesses to the affair, and the only reason for holding the Leonard Information. Police Department Receives Seve- ral Other Inquiries for Missing People. Mra. Mary B. Y. Owen, of Indian- apolis, Ind., writes to Chief Reed son, William E. Owen. She states that he was to have left Index, Wash that he was to have left Index, Wash., about February 20, for Se attle, to take a steamer for Alaska, since then from him. Charles 8, Miller, of Boston, Masa., has asked Chief Heed to make an in- vestigation concerning the where- about of Oscar H. Becker. He left Boston in July, 1897, for the Klondike When last beard from he was stop- ping at the Fremont hotel, and had engaged passage on th: lyle for Dawson City. scribed as being 30 years old, 5 feet 7 inches tall, and weighs about 150 pounds. Caleb Gray, of Halsey, Or., writes for information concerning Eugene Clark, a typewriter repairer, who ts supposed to reside In Seattle. Fitagerald & Delp, attorneys at Indianapolis, Ind., writes in regard to Jacob Wise, who formerly received his mail at Box 557. They wish to know his whereabouts, as they are prosecuting a claim for a pension on | his behalf, W.C. Rummel, of Napa City, Cal., hae written to Chief Reed asking him if there is a firm in Seattle going by the name of “Ajax Freezing Machine company.” He states that he went them %6 for a machine In answer to an advertisement tn a San Francisco daily. They replied they would ship it on May 24, but h has not receiv- ed the machin~ ‘BUREAU OF INFORMATION Will Seek for Centrally Lo- cated Offices. The executive committee of the bu- |reau of information has authorized |the chairman and secretary to secure Rooms in the 8, and I. R. R. butkiing, near the depot, have been offered, but they are too small. C. L. Denny has placed many city maps in the secretary's hands for free distribution. AUSTIN, June 20.—Word ar- Tex., rived here yesterday of the as#aasin- lation in San Saba county Saturday principal witnesses in murder cases now pending in the dia- triet court. but The names are not given the feud between the factions been active lately, several mur- ders occurring sTor THAT Rattle CONVENTION ‘Final Preparations Committees Meet Tonight at ac . Preparations have already The committee tn ree num- ber of incomers can be handled tn a |few moments, and the delays of four | the mountains The Armory will be used for night Committees. en | busy with The various committees numbering meet this evening ¢ the First Baptist church and talk Tyler, of Wisconsin Bank Closes. STOUGHTON, Wiha ing to the est debtors of the ba part of his ind the Dane Count June 20...Ow btednosn state an agreed bank this city ance 1884, to close ite doc 000 with iin The ties of $174,000. STATE NEWS, Pomeroy ts on the boom eve Puyallup want fruit cannery FOR HOUSING OF 1,500 GUESTS oe 8 worth of timber land near Groiate » Pulls, recently eee Tom Floyd got eight years in the penttentiary for horse stealing at Pomeroy last week see Ansistant Attorney General Vance will be the Fourth of July orator at Mount Vernon. oe +! More real estate has been bought and sold in Winlock tn the a 12 |monthe than in the whole four years | previous to this period eee Today the people of the town of fvetlor a in Snohomish county, are Voting on @ propoaition to bond the }town im the sum of $6200, the money jto be weed In constructing a water system. see ‘The grocers of Spokane have deter mined to take proper precautions against lows under the pure food laws | by requiring indemnity bonds from | Wholesale dealers guaranteeing the articles purcha from he lows by seizure. “. t Simp: panty, nad Ved Wise, @ loaner it son's camps in Thurston ° Mra. Rebecea Ford, a pioneer set ther of the Skagit valiey, died of old age Saturday at Mount Vernon. “ee The Skagit county auditor Med ami recorded 282 ingtruments dur ing May. The fees collected amount od to $277.80, eee The cheese factory at Deep Creek. | near Spokane, has been eold to the| Hasiewood Dairy company pant the 400-feot level will soon extend over the line inte the Jim Blaine mine. The prog~ rese of the drift toward the Blaine ground has been steady for a long time. The ore found in this drift is said to be rich. cee Assays made of ore taken from the! Kentuck mine, one of the properth of the Weconda company, at Kepub- le, give a value of $285.56. This are was taken from the ledge at « depth | ot but = few feet below the surface. The ledge adjoins the Monarch) group and ts in a sinte formation. The ledge has been cromscut tn #ev-) eal places, showing a pay chute 390) feet in length. In all the cuts the ore carries values ranging from $20 per ton. It ie free milling ore. A! shaft will be sunk to a depth of 1 feet and other work will be done to! demonetrate the real value of the discovery. The ledge is about five feet In width, see Work has been discontinued on the | Rebate drift, and a shaft i# being sunk on the property near the south end tine of the Tom Thumb. see In the Golden Lily mine at Repub Ne work was suspended solely on ac- count of the inflow of water, which could no longer be successfully hand- | led by man power. At the time of the clone down the ore was growing | richer with each foot in depth. With factlities for handling the water, de velopment will be pushed a» rapidly | as possible. see Rich showings of gold are sald to! be found in ore taken from the Re co and Review mines of the Meye creek group near Republic. | see Good ore is said to be taken out of the Gold Ledge mine in Goid Hill, | east of Republic. The shaft is down 110 feet. Over six feet of good quartz has been found. | one Regular shipments are being made dally from the Le Rol mine to the smelter at Northport, averaging from | 200 to 360 tons daily. The large new boilers are now in operation, coal in. | stead of wood being used for fuel. | The new machinery that has been ordered from the east is not expect- ed to arrive much before the latter part of July or the middie of August, at which time there will be a general doubling up in the capacity of the plant to meet the large output of the company's mines the coming sum- mer. ee Work on. the Gold Reef group of mines at Republic will soon be re- sumed. The company owns 11 claims | GIRL ATTACKED BY A THUG CHICAGO, IL, June 2.—Within the hearing of hundreds of bicycle ridera and near Washington boule vard, a man, whose name is un known, last night attempted to gag and choke Minnie Walsh, home is in West Eighteenth street, near Blue Island avenue. She broke jaway from her aseailant, n to the | boulevard and then from Mifty-#ec- }ond-to Forty-elghth avenue, where she fell into the hands of a cycliat, who had ystopped to light his lamp. Here she became hysterical and could onl ut: "Oh’ I'm #0 tired." It was some minutes before Miss Walsh regained her composure suffi- ciently to tell what had happened Several bicycle riders nearched for the thug, but were unable to find bhim, whore ansets are | drite THE SEATTLE failure of one of the larg nk to remit al which has been @ flourishing institution in haa been obliged the pur STAR. TE is a legitimate enterprise, by a sufficient amount of ca | antee that no fake enterprits or wild- cat stocks will be listed or boards, the prospective mine is one of merit, we do not guarantee every stock sol chaser a rich ma they are all a good safe investmen SEATTLE MINI CHANGE nd backed If you see the stockyuoted in The Snake and Clearwater rivers| our rket re a fe » are rising rapidly. | ur market reports, or offerd for sale | on our Exchange, you can reg assured Joseph Irving has sold $10,000 d while o make ay that and the yet we de money paid for them will be spent inievelop- ing the mines, thereby making your property more valuable, Western Remember what we sy, that Washington is on the eve of the great. est mining boom the world has ever known, and there will be more fortunes made from the Cascade Mountains than were ever taken out of the main range of the Rockies. Get in the procession and invest a few dol- larsin cheap good mining stocks and you will wake up some fine morning and find yourself a millionaire, 7 Seattle Mining Exchange a leg badly crushed @ few days amo. | eee Daily call and sale at 1280 P.M. Telephone Main 273. 609 First Avenue ———_—__ Mines and Mining In the Northwest, foeated cal to end on one of the} areat vein in the region east of Ke- | public But been done on the property be confined to surface prompecting at first, with « view of finding the mos promising point for sinking or for tunneling. The vein ts sak to crop boldly upon the face of a steep mountain, offering a fine tunnel site. “ee ittle work has yet There is said to be some rich lead | jore coming out of the Art Dumont |mine on Bridge Creek at Repubite Assays recently made average nearly } 9100 per ton. Other claims on Bridge | €reek appear to be equally valuable . The Deita is ‘iasiaaini in values rapidly. it will be recognised as one of the great mines of the camp. owe ‘The tunnel on the Flag Hill ts be- ing pushed for the ledge from which the rich assays were made some few months since Tt is thought that att is about §0 feet from the face of the tunnel see Good progres is being made on the of the Summit Republic mine The quality of the quarta is improv- ing see The crosscut on the Lone Pine is atill being pushed. A raise for air is also being made. ee The Surprise tunnel is in 140 feet The shaft is down % feet. The ore jin the shaft will average $20 per ton from top to bottom and across the | whole width of the shaft eee Work on the Cariboo mine, No. 2 at Camp McKinney, B. C., is said to be progres#ing rapidly down over 60 feet and the vein is im proving with every foot claim is proving @ surprise to every- body In the camp. In the bottom of the shaft there is ledge matter acrons the whole shaft width and there Is an ore body of 28 inches which {# exact ly the «ame as the ore in the Cariboo mine, a fine quartz carrying sulphur ets and galena. No free gold shows in the ore now but some was pa through at a th of about 90 fect The Paimer Loomis is now mountain tunnel at in the countain 230 Inside of sixty days the mach inery for the new air compressor will be In position, which will increase the weekly progress to about 40 feet The ore shipments for the past seven days from Rossland, 1, C., to tal tons, made up as follows: By the Red Mountain road to Northport, 62 cars, or 1984 tons; by Canadian Pa cific raltron or 1412 tons. 1 to Trail smelter, 76 cars PROP NEE ESS le aa Tee See ee a Ey PYTT Titties eee tee ————————— rr eee PATRIOTISM VS. SWEAT SHOPS PHILADEPHIA “a, June 20. The United Labor League of this eity has taken up tae cause of the 1000 seaMstreanes, mostly soldier wives, widow and faught who elaim that the government has sol liers’ clothing made by contrast, ‘taking from them thelr means of livelihood. It w saul that about one Million dollars’ worth of contracts ure to he given out, and if so, the seamatresses will have no work at all President Chance and Mra. Dev- ereux of the leagu wewert that the contract work ta done in filthy sweat shops. The league pre # making a prompt appeal to Pr nt Me Kinley to stop the award of the new | |$1,000,000 worth of advertived con tracts, and to allow 3000 workwomen to do the work at the arsenal here, United States The work will | It will not be tong before | The shaft is} In fact the | OBERON.. ~The Only Strictly Family Resor in the Northwest. IRVIN BARUCH, Tansee ont Menage Opening Monday, June 19th, | With Herr Beruch’s Famous The following special artists from eastern theaters Mie KATMINKA HOUSTON, Great English, mwedie! War tier | BEATHLCE DENOVA, great Toe Dancer and Burlesque Artist. ste FREE | AU Work Guaranteed | PETER EGGE | Painting, Paperhanging, Kalsomining Dieture Frames Made to Order faith Repairing of Ali pa | Residence, 1907 64 ve 406 Pike Street — “A FIRE RACING | es DEEP IN A MINE ; WILK ESBARRE, Pa., June 2.— Detroit A stubborn fire broke out in the Em- pire mine of the Lehigh & Witkes- barre Coal company, this city, early this morning, and tw etill raging, It is In what is Known as the Red Ash vein, situated about one and a bait miles from the roof of the shaft. A force of about 4 men went to work and three thousand feet of hose was taken into the mine, but no streams gotten on the fire H —_ Jewel GAS RANGE could be Hi Supt. Richards, Supt. Morgans and} Mine Inepector Willams were over- . fy eee they recovered after jf Costs less than one- half as much as a coal range. —@— Try the following recipe on a Gas Range: CREAMED SWEETBREADS As soon as they come from the market throw into cold water, trim free from all coarse tissue to enhance the delicacy of their flavor; boll in salted water until tender—this being brought into the fresh alr, but | not for some time, Some of the res- cuers were also overcome while car- rying the unconscious men out A-——_s New | Word “Get-at-able’ will be accomplished In twenty minutes. Never use the beet sweetbreade—they are not sat- It means that the price isfactory. After boiling, throw the sweetbreads into cold wa- is put so low that any- 4 ter to blanch them. Separate one ‘*can get at them. into thelr natural divisions and prepare a cream sauce by cooking together two ounces of butter, one ounce of flour and thin with one cup each of cream and white stock, for one pint of the prepared sweet- breads, which you now add to the sauce; season; heat and serve. Seattle Gas DDD===—=—--— | Electric Co. Latest Patties) 242800 Main 96, Biggest and Best Clothiers| in the State. _ SHEER & CO First Ave., cor, Columbia St, | We refer to our line of | Nummer Sui $SiO.0O 12.50 13.50 “$18.50 | The assortment comprises all the Telephone | | @ewe wo 6 LADY ORCH ESTRA) 4 con German t ocalist ons | FRANK nARLE and naty, HAMPTON tn ‘The Troubles of « Derktown Dandy.” COOHOOOOOOUMEMOOSEOEHOE LAST WEEK OF the... Great Mortgage Sale of. GROCERIES 519 Yesler Way. oe e seesseecseos sececooore Sssesosescesoscesosoocos Don’t forget the Number 519 YESLER WAY JAKE MARTIN, Receiver, Latest Ladies, bave your Tat made by HUMES &CO. is hale Depostt building COW? '$ Insurance Sale... '$ Of Fancy Groceries Our entire stock ia now being For Cash” by the Fire In Association. POSSSSS OSS SoS esososesssooses Styles or-made Buite sold | rurance Goods Not Damaged... Only outside packages and la- bela svtled by smoke, The Seattle Grocery / Second and Marion By order of Insurance Association pe sritinfociieSocbabactael Oa tiesto PIGOT & FRENCH CO. 4 Washington St, bave the only ‘Linotype * Printing Machine Two Carloads of Pianos Direct from the factory; just arrived, a 4 Ramaker- Music Co. 1415 Seomad Ave Det. Pike and Union ‘Juhl Gold Mining” Company 1s now offering another block of Concert Every Evening at 8 O'clotk | treasury stock for 4%c a share, This —|is & good purchase at this price, based upon the showing in the work now in progress. Our advice is that you should not lose an opportunity to get In early, for Jubilee stock is | a safe and sure winner, | SLATER & SMITH, Official Brokers | "Phone Main 001. 114 James #t., Seattio +. GO TO... 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