The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 22, 1899, Page 4

4 STARVATION AT DAWSON Many Men Slowly Wasting Away From Lack of Food. HAVE NO MONEY TO PURCHASE IT Story of a Stampede and Its Frightful Results: Told by Arthur Leay, Who Has Just Returned From There. | fell in their tracks from the eff THE SEATTLE A TRIUMPH OF CUPID fow how jen work,” Mr. Leay, before atriking tu Amerioan gulch, knew what & to be one of the “unfortunat he was, no to speak, on hie bi when Dame Fortune smiled on him, Ne took part in the famous Smith's oreek stampede up the Kiondike in early winter, and gives the follow- ing graphic account of his experl- ence “A man named Smith reached Dawson about the end of November last, and recorded a claim located 10 miles up the Kiondike river, About 2 men were giv- ts Married to Mr. William 0. Mo- Carthy An Interesting the grass roo! news caused stake, tents and blankets, started for MISS CALLIGAN BECOMES A BRIDE was falling heavily, I caught the had, like many others, scurvy before itwelf, and they had to give up, for- Soolal Event. where he sald he had found a big bl . able Wedding. intense excitement, and several hun- tite new Bklorado, excitement and joinel-the stampede —_— they started, but did net know it tunately before the new discovery nugget two months before, right at dred people having only a mall grub = “Tt waa 90 below sero, and the snow with two chums, My compantons The dread disease soon manifested reached. Many oskers literally of the disease and terrible « posure. When I reacted “Smith's| A wedding which caused unusual creek,” I found that & was merely interest in social circles took place 4 slough of the Klondike river, There jast evening in the church of © was no gold there—absolutely none. Lady of Good Help, when } di ‘Resulting in a Not- a i a a Da a a aa cea he eee STAR on the 10:0 train for California wihre, after visiting the chief polite of interest, they will return to thig elty to live Mr. and Mra, MeCarthy received many presents trom their frienda, A DAIRY SQUABBLE. J, A.C. Bredemeyer came into the superior court yesterday, and alleg ed that his partner in Bagh Dairy, J. J. Heinen was using part the herehip property for his own pur onom, holding warehouse elpts | for 8298 pounds of butter, and trans- |ferring partnership property to his |wife for the purpose of defrauding his creditors, Bredemeyer says that Habilities to the extent of $700, have been inewrred, and the fi i» in solvent, He war to ord ne prop: eredigors ACOUNLINE y wold to watlaty he wan The cave v the the partr rehip dis June * wet for restras PAYNE PARTY Yewterday afternoon at 2 the Payne party left on the Skagit o'clock We etarted back on our terrible ss inia Cailigan became t of provisions, ba = i |Mr. William D. Hoth the MoCarthy br Arthur Leay, the young English-|claim, and in a very short time a/ Man whore remarkable story of the | Village of tents springs up around riches comained in the Klondike |: each of wifch contains two or - a reported exclusively in| ™°e ™" who are anxious to make suiches was reported exclusively In| Cough to take them out of the coun- the Star, has an equally interesteg, | try but rather sombre story to tell of ‘The half-dosen or #0 are hired, the labor conditions In Dawson when [and the hundred or two who have| he lett made the weary trip out to the mine, » fold up their tenta and hopelessly He is one of the last men to reach | tismp back to Dawson. Quite « civitization from the northern me-/ number of the unemployed were giv- tropolis, and speaks of matters as)en employment for a brief time | they were only a fow weeks ago, /ter the fire, but some were so weak- According to the story be told a | @ned by exposure, sickness and the |tack of food, that they could not doa }day’® work. What will they do? Well. it ts/ very difficult to say, unless the Do- Star reporter today, there are at the present time hundreds of men only too anxious to leave the country. but | they are unable to do #9 as most Of minton and United States govern- them are “dead broke. |ments come to their aid and heip| “During the past winter bundreds | iim to get out pi : nest me toxe a P pono “Dogens of the poor fellows be- | t romeo & time many are, I be. |*R every boat leaving Dawkon and p escrog rving to death actually plead to be permitted to eee oes cee tore | WOrk their passage out to the coast. | “It was @ pitiable wight. Just before | °F lew have been given this oppor- 3 let, to 608 the poor fellows, many |i ony, put the majority will re- ’ of them men of education and refine- | | in an almiess, hopeless way, many with the mark of hunger and expos- = re vc thelr faces. | them to get out to civilisation, What “ are even now 100 Men | Hids movement has amounted to, I in Dawson and aoa ead the dig- heneft eay. a mine Aart visite Dawson!) “The picture le @ terrible one, and the outlying district In search |! am not overdrawing It. say half a dosen experienced mio-| “The mine-owner they call in the | to work his claim. The news north the “French Count,’ « few! like wildfire the wi (Soon Reese nore ie class. There is & gen-| hoard for experienced miners. iH. to the mine-owner's | had several hundred applicants in a i 4 3 E # 3 Leoal NoTroRs. IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF the United States for the District of Washington, Northern Division. —In the matter of the estate of KF. Hoesiech, a bankrupt. No. 17% In bankruptey. Notice to present sealed bids. ‘To Whom It May Concern: Notice is hereby given that all per- fone desiring to purchase of M. A. Gottstein, trustee of the above titled bankrupt eatate, the above en- titied bankrupt's stock, now stored at that certain building situated on the southeast corner of Occidental avenue and Washington street, in the City of Seattle, King county, Washington, are hereby required to mail to the undersigned at 304 Pion- eer building, Seattle, King county, state of Washington, their sealed bids therefor; and notice is further given that tle undersigned will, at the hour of 10 o'clock In the fore- noon of the first day of June, A. D. 1899, in the office of Mesers. Preston, Carr & Gilman, at room 34 Pioneer building, In the said city of Seattle, open all bids made for said stock, and that the bids will be thereafter considered. No bids will be allowed unless the me shall have before said hour reached, by mail or other- wise, the sald place of business and be duly sealed. No bid will be considered untess the same be accompanied with a cer- tifled check drawn upon some bank in the city of Seattle in the amount of 10 per cent. of such bid. The undersigned hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids, Dated May %, A. D. 1899. M. A. GOTTSTEIN, Trustee, PRESTON, CARR & GILMAN, Attorneys for the Trustee. Seattle Post-Intelligencer, May 30. 1899. 7 8 SHOMS of Men's Fine Lace DRE Men's Shoes Satin Calf and Russian tan; ex- At 350 on the Dollar tension edge; bulldog, square or! round = te the nobblest foot-| Men's Biack Satin CALF SHOPS: | made in the newest style, with) Wear > ine | 45 dress or walking soles: choice of| %Y march; 0 ® round, bulldog or square toen;| V*lwes fore. oe cescereree } congress or lace; at have| t never sold for M s Five and Six Dollar @HORS 32.00 a pair, are here Ci the finest ever made; welted sole Dk Gs Aa Ais For sos creeds fs round, square or opera toe black or tan Viel kid or | calk skin; all sizea and widtiis, worth $5.00, for $1.75 Men’s Good WALKING SHOES of ; Milwaukee Grain, triple soles; the kind that have never sold any- seiiniioaadiseciint where for lear than $2.75, are h 4 big bankrupt # Great Specials ME UNDERGHIRTS, "8 WOOL Men's Black Satin CALF Dress| Worth Oc, now.. .. . . ; men’s real Russian Calf | 20c butldos ones toes; Jat-| MiN's SOX, est style; nobby Vt Horseshoo price 15e, our price.... wear; , worth . Be BOF oe 60 vevveees | ped ‘before Judge Jacobs late yesterday. larreat of Jones. An execution will lpride and bridegroom are well known of that trip, This is but one ilue- tration of the many crazy = stam- that have oocurred In the Kion- ay during the past six or clight months, and that have made thh physteal wreeks you see so frequent- ly in Dawson streets.” Mr. Leay, who te going to New York, will endeavor to interest the papers there on behalf of the many unfortunates In Dawson, He aye that they must be got out of the country in some way before fall next winter will tel a frightful tale jin thie city, and that they have a host of warm friends was well at tested last night The bride ts the daughter of Robt |. Caliigan, a pioneer of this city. She is @ native of Meattic. Mr. Me Carthy has for five years manage Newhall’s large drygoods ent He came here from Ban and before sented FE Barty a} i ran coming here repre W. Newhall in New York in the evening the sacred jedifice was filled with the friends and in the land of ice and gold ver of the young couple The nn a a eee ceremony waa in accordance with JUMPED HIS BOND. ine vines ant uenge cr vk aan —- | chureh. Rev, Father Prefontaine ‘The case of Harry Jones came up |OMciated, and he was assisted by Father Gribbon and Father Sweere The ceremony took place shortly afternoon, but no Harry was there. | netore 9 o'clock. The two iittle The case came up 00 appes! from | nieces of the bride, Evelyn Agus the municipal court. In that court |sle and Virginia Late Jones wan convicted of stealing cay girls, They w ‘ $200 | tired in white dresses, and were un- Wate, ROE dm Cae glen: ro \ited by a white ribbon, The bride ball, with Thomas W. Wood and wan led to the altar by her father August Whitse! as gugeties. Judge! ane wore « white matin gown and Jacobs ordered the bond forfeited, | voi) and carried bridal roses. Miss and iesyed & bench warrant for the jj ueiia Hall was maid of honor, Bhe | wore « pink gown, with pink roses, | be lesued againet the property of |re groom, accompanied by Mr. E the the bondsmen. C. Cheasty as best man, met haan he bride at the altar. As the bridai/ OAMACES - $1. provewsion entered the church, Mra. / ‘The case of Eva FE. Seymour ve. W. H, Whittlesey sang “Ave Marie.” | The church was beautifully decor- K. Larson, was tried before Judge | ated with white, red and pink roses, Jacobs yesterday afternoon. The | Mr. &. W. Newhall sent 0 roses, trouble was over a house near Fre- | meoured trom California. At the) month, on the government canal conclusion of the service, the right of way, The jury awarded her | bridegroom and a few friends par- possession of the property, and de- |tookof a wedding supper at the Chet. | cided that Mra. Seymour had been ry street resilience of the brix damaged to the extent of $1 [parents, Mr. and Mra. MeCarthy lett) Pacific Coast Clothing Company. Chief for a visit to the battle lowa. The congressional p accompaniod by Lieut. ¢ UU. @& A. ver barracks, Lieut. A. I Wyckoff, U. 8. N.; Capt. O'Neal and Marry Taylor, U. & AL; Wil Nam Moran, Kdward Twitmyer, A M. kom, Judge BK. 8. Greene, J P. Hartman, W, J. Coikett, J. #. Goldemith, J. J. MeGiivra, 1 Maxwell, Mr. and Mra. M. F. Dack Mr. and Mra. M. C. Henry, and and Mre. Griffith Davia, Mre. J rity was mel Al now stationed at Capt un Mr Mrs. Thomas Burke, and T. W Frosch and daughter, Misa Phoebe Proech, Congressman W. L. Jones, and Postoffice Inspector BK. C. Clem- ent The trip was one of extreme imer om t the visitors. None but Mr. Heatwole had ever been on the Sound before, ‘The return trip was made on the Government tu@ Active, which was offered by Capt. Ferry and was under comand of Master BE. A Nickels, The party left inst night for California, but will return here In time to sail on the steamer Queen, | June %, for Alask PERSONAL MENTION J. A. Marshall, of Otympta the city for @ few dayne shall wae one of is in Mr. Mar- the Republican | Contingent in the legtstature of 1896. | He tas, at prevent. quite largety in- terested in mining property in the eastern part of the state see Mrs. Marton B. Baxter teft for Chicago last oight in the interest of the W. C. TU. SEES THE IOWA, Haines, Mra, Montgomery Rassell, | onvention Week + SELLING.... Will be marked by Extraordinary Offerings in Every Department. VISITING--> Convention Delegates ™ Are cordially invited to inspect the ‘Many Money-Saving Opportunites Offered by this Popular Store. Phenomenal Waist Selling | Marvelous Wash Skirt Selling Ladies’ Fine PERCALE WAISTS, 3| Has been going on here for the past rows, bias plaited front, pinited | week Another shipment has ar- back, handsomely finished, $1.00/ rived and we can you out at | Value, selling at Se each. | these prices: | tn tien’ Extra Quality PRRCALE Ladies’ CRASH BKIRT, well made, } WAISTS, beautiful shades of Hight | good wearing, Wc vaiue, selling at and dark biue and pink wide! gg each. stripes; bias cut front; five pearl!) .aies Fine White DUCK SKIRTS, buttons; 6 piaite at back; actually | “pia, ble braid, trimmedy worth $1.65, selling at $1.25 each, | Ladies’ Fine WHITE LAW WAISTS, 2 rows tucking acr ny | $200 value, only $1.69 each. <» | Ladies’ CRASH SKIRTS, three rt ” rerfec " | biue braid around bottom; fr mals rte ct Atting; We value, | value, only The each. | Tad Fine WHITE PIQUE | Ladics’ Fine Linen CRASH SKIRTS WAISTS; beautifully finished;| with blue washable braid flouncing $1.35 value, only $1.00 each, down the front, around sides ladies’ Tie Bargains to the 10 button and cord back $2.75 value, only $2.00 each, , Fine Sik STRING TIES: beautiful| A splendid assortment of Wool and patterns, Ie each. Worsted DRESS BKIRTB of our Ladies Wine Silk STOCK COL-| own production, $2.69, $2.89, $3.69 LARS; handsomely plaited; only} each: splendidly made; perfect fit~ ak eawh, ting. } The @hoe Department ‘ts offering unsua. nluce in ladies’, mens’ and children's TAN SHODS, unexceiied for grand wear, perfect fit and up- to-date #tytes O. W. PETERSON & BRO. 206, 208, 210 Pike St. | | Queen City Steam ‘Landry e-Le Feerm var Pu et | 900 First Avenue, Corner Marion Street THE BUSTED HORSESHOE ington Avenue. Th reason or other who made them. BOY'S Boys’ Knee Pants Suits for summer wear, sizes to ft younsters of 3 and boys of 15, and every tween, ca tweeds and checks, made fa ly Into perfect Atting suite, either ventee, Junior, single or double- Dreasted, decidedly styliah, all ne and gOOd.. .eccccee . “ Boys Knee Pants Suits, finest of Worsteds, Cassimeres, Tweeds and Cheviots lors or brok- en checks, elegantly trimmed, per- fectly tailored and really beauti- ful suits; choice of reefer, juntor, ingle or double breasted styles, sizes to ft beys of from 3 to 15 years; the equal te any you could three times the price....., Boys’ Knee Pants Suits, stylish af- fairs, made of the finest tmported and domestic worsteds, tweeds, herringbones, checks and broad- cloths, emperor, vestes and junior styles, single or double-breasted. The very best suits for boys; all MEN'S MENS’ SUITS—In this lot you'll find the best goods; herringbones, tweeds, checks and sorm the best this country can produce; made into perfect fitting garments of the newest styles; lined throughout with sfik-finished Italian piped seams, hand shaped collars ig MENS SUITS —There of the finest imported tweeda, serges, worsteds and herringbones, elegantly tallor- ed, perfect fitting; the equal of any sults that could be made ¢o your measure at five times the amount; fon f Harris § Levinstook; some from the Horseshoe.......... MEN'S RALBRIGGAN UNDER- WEAR, : 20¢ ; NEGLIGEN SHIRTS, B WHER TER BN sestecoes soocehale Gee Hy ——— 25c a ‘ BOYS’ KNEP PANTS, =m = — 15c¢ ——— = <¢ —_ = BOYS’ WAISTS, = & a ~ * worth 500, NOW. sessee —_ Se 10¢ —_= nn MEN'S FRDORA HATS, nmap worth $1.00, NOW. w.ceeees paca. aan 60¢ —= : ~ MEN'S FANCY SUSPENDPRS, 10¢ - ! DIULL WORKING SHIRTS, worth 60c, now.. worth 26e, now ey sold Clothing, SUITS ——_— Horseshoe Price $4 OUR PRICE $1.35 Horseshoe Price $5 OUR PRICE $1.95 Horseshoe Price $7.50 OUR PRICE $2.95 SUITS Horseshoe Price $13.50 Our Price $5.45 Worth $15.00 for... $6.65 o SEATTLE.WASH. ” MENS 8UITS—The best goods ever THE HORSESHOE CLOTHING HOUSE did business on the corner of Occidental and Wash+ Shoes and Furnishings for Men and Boys, but for some =——_—THEY BUSTED” Hard times killed them, and we bought their Entire Stock at less than they cost the man Here is a Chance Worthy of the Nineteenth Century. Take 4 day cf, a hal day, for such an opportunity ts more than worth the time and tronble; 35¢ buys $1 worth. Come tomorrow and Saturtay er MEN'S SUITS “= T Horseshoe Price $18 Sale Price $8.40 Horseshoe Price $7.75 Our Price $3.10 Worth $9.75 $4.20 PANTS Horseshoe Price $5 Our Price $1.75 manufactured by the mills of Eng- jand and France are made up in- to these elegant suits; handsomely tallored, perfect in every detail; serges, tweeds, homespuns, light and dark effects for summer wear; cutaway, sack and reefer styles... Men's Black CHEVIOT SUITS; ele- gantly tailored, perfect fitting; the styles are sack or reefer; they have piped seams, splendid linings, and ure the proper style for summer WAT. oe MEN'S SUITS of cheviots, tweeds and homespuns, summer weights and styles, grays, tans, browns and mixtures, sack or reefer styles; finely tallored, elegantly lined and perfectly fitting; some from Philia- delphia, some from the Horse- BNOC.. oe cm ceerreeecceacsseeever cess MEN'S Men's CASSIMERE PANTS, ali wool, newest styles, elegantly tallored and thoroughly good..... Men's Dress Trousers, made of En- lish and Seutch Tweeds and West Horseshoe Price $8.50 of England cloths,, equal in point ' Qur Price $2.50 of style and workmanship to cus- Horseshoe Price $6 Our Price $2.85 Men's Trousers of the finest English Clay Worsteds and French Cassi- meres, elegantly tailored, cut in the most approved style; silk sewn and properly shaped.. «.. } ,