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‘ % 4 of 2 ¢ (i 4 A, \ iis Twenty-five Cents a Month fy Mall or Carrier POL 990 DOS 0000 THE FINAL NENSIONS, Of the G. A. R. and the W. R. C. LANGLEY IS CHOSEN COMMANDER | After a Spirited Contest Am- ong G.A.R. Candidates. OFFICERS WOMEN'S RELIEF CORPS | Closing Exorcises of the Sons of | Veterans The Grand Ball and Excursion. ‘The GO. AR. and WRC. closed | their business sessions at a late hour jast nigkt. The election of the @epartment commander of the G. A. RB. in the afternoon, caused a Spirited contest. The candidates for the office were: Geo. B. Lane, of | Olympia: A. S. Cole, of Whatcom; W. J. Alexander, of Port Orchard; Judge Taylor, of Spokane; and J. W. Lang- ley, of Seattic, A. 8 Cole led on the firat and/ Second ballots, but was defeated by | One vote upon the third ballot by J. W. Langiey, the vote standing: Langley, 123; Cole 121; Scattering 1 ‘The rest of the officers of the de- Partment were elected by acclama- tion, and the results were as follows: Senior vice-commander, W. A. In- Tan; Junior, vice-commander, Rt. B. Beott; medical director, BR. Free- Tran; department chaplain, C. Db. + Council of admintetration, ~ M. Young, Geo. B. Lane, J. J. See, M. C. Cole, and W. H. Wiscomb: delegates to the National encamp-~ ment, J. Grover, Byron Phetps, D. F. Decatur: alternates, J, Kitier, J. 1. Leiter, and M. C. Cole. The report of the committee on re- solutions, thanking the city govern- Ment and the citiens of Beattie for the welcome and hospitality extend- ed the pment, and thanking tte tn the feild for their F adopted. wae «selected as the place ipinent next year. "s Relief Corps. ‘The W. RC. held yesterday's ses- sien in Eikis ball, and elected the/ ‘following officers for the ensuing term: President. Mre. Annie Webster; senior vice-presiient, Mrs. Emity Chambers; junior vice-president, | Mrs. Mary Koontz; treasurer, Mrs. _ Mary B. Gardoner: chaptain, Mre. Blackburn; executive board, Mra. C. W. June; Mrs Elizabeth Houser, ‘Mrs. Julia Learett, Mrs. Chamber- Main and Mra. Lydia MeKerchu. ‘The officers were instatied ate last evening at Masonic Temple. The Tetiring president, Mra. Clara @. Tay-| Yor, was made the recipient of a handsome diamond ring, as @ recog. Bition of the able manner in which | she had discharged the duties of her | Sons of Veterans ‘Tite Sons of Veterans completed their work for the session at an earty | hour yesterday afternoon, tnstaling | the officers elected in the forenoon, @ lat of whom appeared in yester- @ay's issue of the Star. The retir- ing commander, W. T. Cavanaugh, ‘Wes presented with a beautiful past commander's badge, Congressman W. L. Jones making the presentation speech. Ranke hall presented an animated appearance last evening. the event being the encampment ball of the G. A. R. and auxiliary societies. Dancing commenced promptiy at 9 O'Clock, although the regu am was not taken up for an hour ter, owing to the fact that the officers were being installed at M sonic hall, and their presence was de- sired. A most enjoyable evening was spent by all present, and dancing was indulged in till long after midnight. The Grand Excursion. Today will be given over to the excursion to Port Orchard, where) the veterans will be received by the Officers of the battleship Towa. A elam-bake and basket pienic will also be held. Steamer Geo. B. Starr left Central wharf at $a m. and 1 p. m. today, and the steamer City of Den- | ver left Central wharf at 9:20 a. m., and will leave again this evening at 7 o'clock. The excursion detail is composed of the following members: A. F. Haynes, F. 8. Perry, L. Mat-/ thews, 8. G. Benedict, and W. C. Mil- lion. FOR THE BEST DESCRIPTIONS Becretary Moore, of the Bureau of information, has hit Plan for the gathering of descriptive articles of Puget sound poses to offer a prize of $5 best article on some phase of Puget upon a good sound life, such as lumbering, pion- ver life, farming, hunting, fishing, shipping, ete. The first contest witt close Monday, ly 31. and each article should be jgned by the author's full name, ¢ articles will be printed as far an fossible in Eastern papers, and the jriter js requested to designate the Japer whieh they would like the ar jele to appear in if accept unications should he he author's full name to the secretary, WR serps WEATHER FORECAST. Geattle and Vicinity.—Tonight 4 turday, fair weather, warmer; e vw ‘ ned by and address- r pro~| He pro-| for the| Com- | HE SEATTLE STAR = SEATTLE, FRIDAY EVEN 1 BATTLE d » iy WASIIINGTON, RED CROSS, SHE WANTS THE LOT. A meeting of the executive com | faites | Abbie Hatetat has filed a suit in the mittee of the Stae Red Croan so | superior court against A. M. White, lety ls being held in the club halle Jet al She claime to have a judg at the City library this afternoon VW ’ I iT Al ment for $2918.06 Issued out of the Mrs. J. B. Alien, state president, left 1) { eup r court againet MH, B. White | for Spokane yesterday to attend the and wife, On this judgement only |funeral of her brother, Senator MH. Ad 4 ABS | 4586.61 haw been paid, Now HM. EB Allen, and Mra. Chauncey Grigas, of | White and wife have purchased lot longue eh ie premiding at the meeting 8 of block 4, in — r) eee = in ber nace. Jition te sitle, and bave placed the Red Cross memorial services with} j} title In their daughter's name, 40- be hekt in Bt. Mark's church next Id P leording to the complaint Mra, Sunday at Hla. m. Addresses with | guina 0 repares: Hatetat would like the court to de- | be made by Rev, J. PP. D. Liwyd, lelare this lot Hable for her judg- — Rice Rowell and W, H. Thomp | ment, json or an Attack. A TEXAS WIFE. . G. Clark wants a divorce from Iie wite, Jenny Clark He Med a sult for that purp 1 the superior court late yesterday afternoon. He states that #he has gone to her form- er home at Luling, Tex. @he has a © tiore that she secured as the ‘DIRIGO OFF | FOR SKAGWAY HAS BREN LARGELY REINFORCED | Gteamier Dirige sailed lest evening all to Reodpture-Sen Ferncnde |" Dircer seta ot teaigie aout yon oe st McArthur is Roady to Make = | a YOUTHFUL Py IDE. ¢ load of freight and passengers. | ij | Among Use latter were ‘T. G, Wilson, | {it Werm for Him, Ira KE. Johnson, Thomas H. Bubb, Grace Purdy, © member of Goé’s and A. DPD, Guthrie, who constitute a! | Regular Army, was reported miss- +. Pistol et the Passengers and hd NO, 102 (ING, JUNE A FEMALE “Qu prices are a little under other stores. WIT JARS! 48 cents - 73 1-2 Gallons, Who Held Up a| SPELGER & HURLBUT Stage Coach PAINTERS” GUPPLIES Glass, Wallpaper, Etc. STAR PAINT CO. | Third and Pike. ri Hart's Accomplice Pointed the ae and ‘See “our New Line Se i SA ° "Grockery and Glassware She Secured th party of prospectors bound for MANILA. J t, Later in the evening woutheastern Alaska. They took! , cena eee dat the Army hall and has taken peor mal that she had been mar- ptr gl raed yfcan. foraagy Of sUPPLES vrcon formerly led by Gen, Luna, {ried to Hugh Barnum, son of @ car- £ : wr " ‘ pen te ‘The girl le only 15 years old | 1D. MeRwing, another passenger, ia 45d L* worrying MacA * men | penter len reate to Helm bay, Where he will | With potty night attacks, Two mem. | 294 members of the army ~~ a fied her father at Spokane, }act a8 manager of Capt. Dyer's Gold |» of the Geventeceth infantr @tandard mines et that place. Fol-| were wounded lust night in a frog male an effort to have the marriage |iowing ta a Mat of the cabin pas | oigy with the F eBay 2 |wengers: A. D. Guthrie, Ira E. Joun : aves “ ATANR CAN son, Thomas MH. Bubb, H. Brandten, |*2f ts of the opinion that Aguinaido ‘SENATOR SCOT | N. Barth, Arthur Holmes, L. Courts, | '* preparing ske a desperate at B. Trice, J. Offerdal, Albert On: tempt to retake Ban Fernando, Re Cooper. G. Lusawick. D. Mcwing,| joined him within the last few days. | Mrs. H. Garters. D. MoGregor, AK, he seer gtirned atta a | wep Wilson, Mra. F. G. Witson, Bertha vt ee ee ee Gittert, Mra. 3. V. McCullough, #1, | to 8000 men, ‘The Ameri ans are | Investigating the Lake Wash- K. Ronine, Thomas Crahan, Annie | prepared for the attack. ington Canal Route. pe co ee ee pean } Later,—MacArthur's men are en United States Senator N. B, Beott, J of West Virginia, arrived in the city nious for & Aght iway traffic jiaa: ewening for the purpose of per between fan Fernando and Manila |gonaily investigating the merits of| has been resumed transport | the proposed canal connecting Lakes Centennial bas arrived from the| Union and Washington with the st of Luzon, where she | Sound. He is #taying at the Hotel an exelting experten ‘The Butler with Me wife, and is also a nial struck rock and became | companied by Mr, and Mra, William [fast. Natives swarmed around the | Lennox, of Colorado. | Vennet in can Their actions be Speaking of the proposed canal, he jeune exce said he wae aware that the next) ema cone congress would be asked to take up| | ally the « the matter, If he could satisfy bim- n port threw overboard « hundre self that an appropriation for it Will Turn Dow lof supplies in an cffort to retense his | would be justified, he would give it ship. The natives towed the cases | his support. ° . ” axhere, and while fighting over the| ‘The senator and his party will “ Fighting Joe apeiia, the Centennial floated and | probably remain here until Monday. steamed Senator Scott was met this morn- T. Ww. ing at the Butier hotel b | Prosch, secretary of the chamber of commerce, and Judge Thos, Burke. | The gentiemen outtined to Senator! | Moott the plans for the construction | of the propowd Lake Washington | canal, and the benefits that would be derived were made for the party, together with Capt. Taylor, of the U. & A. to inspect the locality this afternoon at 245 o'clock. ‘VANISHED VANCOUVER A HOT TOWN Charging Wim With Pe the Ois- | Crusade Aeuinnt. “Gambling esters Resulting From the : Ends in a Failure. ‘A prominent Canadian Pacific raft | way official bike >» he been tn the city i for neveral « an interesting n, tel | story of an rtive attempt to sup | “The northern gold fields canmot i oe in th ai city ot] IN MOKE be developed to any extent. or. af Vane least, to & profitaDlec extent. ff Amer~ For many « gambling haw a [ieans are exctuded. Canadians, to io _ pasted b/g |Where the Fires Burn Eter speak plainty, are not miners. Por "" ee cha pena aroma aay tomast Gites aevetep {MOOT 8 Y ung man who han! nally Hot. the Atlin gold fields. For this rone- | © oe, have been rained. | MAMILZION, Ont. June 23.—Ben on I argue that the alien mining law |The proprietors of the eames have Parrott was hanged here this morn- | {9 @ fatture, and that it will perman-| made fortunce in lees than a year ing for the murder of his mother, ently injure the Canadian gold fields | Several weeks ago @ little weekly, jin the north.” Jealled “Town Topics,” atruck out] FIERCE COUNTY N. P. Ghaw, of Victoria, meat con- | *Tsight from the shoulder at gamb- ling, and called upon tte police and tractor for the White Pass & Yukon | city authorities to act without de-| | Raliway company, who is staying at jay. The expowt gambling as it} the Hotel Seatle, made the above is conducted in V ir, Was me oat | t- The : pes | Leavenworth and Wenat chee ately des lifferent ved, a statement to a Star reporter this | Morning. He has just returne( from | the north, and is Im &@ position to oir money speak of what he terms the disas- op- | are Now Rivals. foved en odnoxiows Cen- A beat ™. J. Callahan, of Leavenworth, " 7 “7 B&O has been in the city during the past “Ail the British Columbia coast sent out motiows to « ain business pow ¢ : r. Call cities have,” said Mr. Shaw, “been|men to the Ub | oo csenas Sx Seataouee tx Sooeneiies injured by the enforcement of the | have to quit their | ¢ Lounumenial aumbek ie allen mining jaw ‘The merch credit tn t years. @pesking of the new! had prepared for a tremendo' ‘The mi t alsol iy county of Chelan, Mr, ( linto the new gold fields, Many of |took up the gamb= | sg them established large branch stores ling, but the # ent merrily on | "or, gens cor the county seat this in Atlin district. The “rush” never |day and night wide publictty | 9. gemises to be @ warm ane. | materialized, as comparatively few |given to gambling in Vancouver | ti ivenworth and Wenatchee ate Hpamayapie rapes vor the district af- fs saerwngeod = ‘a ’ ra poe hoy > going to both make @ strong pull for o ‘ ‘ na + : : , a om . oe vO iJ - “Business was very dull in the | we told that they would not be probvw + gop Boag a no gh om |north when I was there, and quite « by ond they| oi: peeple are ‘Joohing’ us shout | number of people were leaving At-/ ed up ames the . getting the cent Gt Cah poner, She lin in disgust. The places of Cana-|or obtained employment at the large | To ine: people will probably have diane who are leaving cannot be take | joints Prosopis. Alayhir gE aches pongo 9 len by experienced American miners,| Accor railway oMctal, | 1" © don. who would soon ascertain what the | the cru "s « ing hes “Thingn at Leavenworth are pick | | district is worth. ‘This is but on@| proved a failure. T oe rebabS | a Savy kibve Gaon mantel omte of tho bad effects of the alien law |to act, and the city officials appear) ii) weather Kast of the moun-| passed by the British Cotumbia gov- \t » be indiffe shout the matter, | vecv Mt Sete eperations ta éhe ernment at ite last session. In the meant Vancouver, B. C..| Sosa gistrict are Sooming. A Fighting Joe” Martin, the attor-|can justly hold the name of being | PONIMaly tiene ate ugh. from | ney general of British Columbia, whe vitemt ling town on the Deavenwaerth 60 the tin in responsible for the law, will un- bec ific coast, if not tn ale mw gy a. j doubtedly be “turned down” at th ne | |next election. ‘The feeling tn both Vancouver and Victoria is very bit-| jter against tim. ‘The maj jority of the Canadians living on the coast want the law repealed. TI am con- | vinced that it will be, before long. liens irto our gold fi “| lor they will He idle for years | Mr. Shaw draws a very discourag- FOR BENEFIT A DREYFUS — | MINISTRY OF PASSENGERS Pacific Coast Co. Makes Ter- France Now Has One of That! minal Improvements. | fons up north | | aw reates Oe eee of the. lien Complexion. | an Pacitie crest company is in- ma t of th . atituting some modern improve- law, and the miemansgomen | PARIS, Juno The ministry| mente in ite ®ig warehouse on Canadian officials in the matter of| Cannan Onciaia. He says theee |Completed by Waldeck-Rousseau |Ovean Dock. A force of carpenters | Ca ane ve have given Atlin a “black | yesterday In practically composed of |are now at work building a stairway eye” for at least thie year, ‘Thous-| those in sympathy of Dreyfus. ‘The loading from the floor to tie rafters ands of dollars put Into business en- | minis by ia of the building. Along the rafters Merprines cud toont by miters €00| trreuttent oe th oli and min. |%,Passageway elght feet in width outfits to work the new gold fields, ister of tho interior—senator Wal. | W'l! be built, which will extend to} have been lost, and the end of these | gock-Rounseau the end of the building facing west losses i# not yet in sight reign affairs~—M. Delcasse, | At thie point two roome, 19x28xi6, | Mr. Shaw, who is well informed War—Marquis de Gallifot — be bullt, which are to be used lasik comes tx tan are, 10 Le ie yo ne as ladies’ and gents’ waiting rooms. phatic in his assertion that the ¢ Gasties 1. Mont | At the west end of the building a adian gold flelde in the north will] jrunanc as. Callaux | stairway will be constructed similar never be properly developed, If OP] Gor aah, Sitilacend, hat at the front entran noxious legistation continues to ex-| pPupiic instructions—M, Leygues. ject of the improvement is clude ‘American miners A 1 the confusion of persons | pyc ean cas (ate car a eee passing through the warehouse on | . " s Mm sailing days, and interfering with ‘FOUR GIRLS Public work Paudins |the work of the ‘longshoremen while handling freight, Ufder the EASTERN GUESTS. jew nystom paseengers and onlook- DROWNED -— ers can ascend the first flight of Major 11 formerly chief! steps at the entrance of the ware- a clerk in the War department, and at|idouse and passing along the pass- present assistant chief of the recora | “eWay descend to the dock at the | High Tide Caught Them While sagen : other end, thus avolding the dodging and pension of , accompanted by | photwee n the wagons and ‘longahore- Digging Clams. Mrs, Tweedale, Mr. and Mrs, Frank | men. Bourn, Mrs. and Miss Macomber, all! Tixtensive improvements are also | HALIFAX, N, 8., June 2%.—Four) of Washington City, arrived in Be-| being made to the planking and pll- jlitte girls, while clam-digging, were| attic yeate The magor and his | ing of the front énd of Ocean Dock party visited n Wranciveo, and they facing railroad avenue. A large part whl probably spend a week or mor of the old planking is being torn up and drowned, on the Sound, caught by the high tide ie a replaced by news jee gold coin, was foundy i Just Received. It Will Pay You. i GOLDEN RULE BAZAAR CO. 206-9086 Firat Avenue. ee |} 22D IIE LIBS H FLORENCE, Aris. June 2.—Peart | ||) | Hart, alias Pearson, the Arizona fe- ||} male bandit, is safe in a cell in the | @oom county jalt here, Joe H. Boot, her AREYOU GOING TO BUILD? male accomplice, is also in jail. When told ‘ste will surety lead a Sell Sheathing Paper; 500 Square Peet of Paper for 34¢. 213-015 Occidental Ave AIG ARH ee AIRIBZE |lonely existence as the only woman |conviet at Yuma, she said: “T don't care a rap, If it were all to do over jagain I would do just what I did. |1 don’t care what becomes of me, and don't propose to make any defense. “The man with me hadn't an ounce of sand,” abe aaid. “Why, when I | wae going through the pockets of pasnengers on the #tage I bad to depend upon him to hold both of our guns, There he stood on the ed, of the road with his hands shaking | ike aapens.” | Pearl Hurt ts a delicate tittle dark- | hatred woman. She has refined | features, & mout of the true rose- j bud type, a nose lightly and piquant. | ly retrousse, and clear biue eyes that | wound be confiding and baby-like were there not a few lines that can|~ - 3s. R. WAGONER, D.D. a= Painiess Dentist. _ 22K Goid Crowns, #0. Sliver Fillings, Wo up ee BRUNNER & CO. DEALERS IN... Groceries, Wines and Liquors 502 Pike Street, ¢ corner Fifth. vf, t,o California (Bonoma) clarets and white winks Naot Se ts acre et Zoung apein, and to g See So woderate. Family trade Joniy come through seeing life in ite harsher aspects, “One woulén’ t think,” said Sheriff lTruman, “that she is a very tiger| 2” nest Teetn, 92.00 cat for nerve and for endurance.| gg Gold Fillings 1. up A Ove yearv guarantee with ell work. | She looks feminine enowgh now in| gy. $100 Reward te anyone fia anything but First-class ay the woman's clothes I got for her, land ‘ane can see the touch of a wom- Material fe the above oger ™ “oo |an’s tand in the way she has bright- Oh! What a Difference ened up ber cell. Yet only « couple Sha ey a of en given Instant lof days ago I had « etruggie with her for my life. She would have kill- ‘They have stood the test of yoars OF oa0e 16-17 Mailer Building. |ed me in my tracks could she have g0t to her pletol. Sure, women are | curtous creatures.” | Root, the woman's accomplice, @ weak, morphine-depraved specimen ‘without spirit, and lacking in in- telligence and activity. Held Up the Stoge. Pearl made her star appearnce on the highway last week. It was in Kane Gprings Canyon, a few mites north of the Gila river. The road at that point is one of the worst in the southwest, following the bed of a creek. Down this long gully the \atage from Globe wae slowly travel- ling. Henry Bacon, the driver, w ahr at the command, “Halt! - two revolvers were pointed at him he obeyed. “Climb out of there!” was the nest There were three pas- sengers. Two of them carried heavy revolvers. But all were wise in Wee- tern ways, and not « man reached jtor bts gun. ‘They all climbed out, ranged themaecives in a row, the driver on the flank of the squad, and held their hands tn the alr. Then the emailer highwayman thnded his revolver to the other and Mi Al] [inds of Bread, Cake and Pies. - proceeded to an Inspection of pock- PA Of coin, a drummer, O. J. = ~d Nell, had $200 and the others had $100 in their poukets. One of the men nervously chewed « colored string. ‘The string, had the robber investigated, would have been found to lead to a email tobagco pouch con- taining $200 in large bills that the }traveler ha@ managed to pop into ‘hie mouth when he saw he was \trapped. ‘The driver was not mole: od. The searching robber seemed weil content, and sfently handed |back four «liver dollars to each of \the three that hed been searched \Thrn the passengers were ordered We Guaranteo Thom Second Ave. and Columbia St. > DIAMONDS —* . eeaicadusieage W. W. HOUGHTON 7O4 Firet Avenue. JEWELER Ovders Taken for Welding and Party Cake. Union Bakery. Manufacturers of Harttack ant Toast HALLBERG, Prop. 119 Pike St. merece oan ‘ng a, forte the Selle? efeti re Fite sTiston. Meet wan ional engerbess. M. OLAY SVERSoLm, bomen ed Piret Avo NOW IS YOUR CHANCE to buy 3000 shares of SUNSET At 80 cents. All or any part. JOHN E. McMANUS & SON, 918 Second Avenue | back, and the coach was sent on. Rebber Betrayed Wer Sox. ‘The passengers were convinced that the smatlier of the two robbers was a woman, She wore @ rough shirt and blue overalls, the latter | tucked into coarse boots that were plainly too large. Under the dirty lcowboy hat and behind the black |inask there showed a curl or two of dark hair, and the hands that had deftly turned their pockets Inside out were emall and white. The sheriff was notified at Por- lence, 40 miles away, and at once took up the pursuit, a full day behind ‘The trail led across the Gila, up the {gan Pedro river, southward, to the east of the Santa Catalina range. After awhile the pair were located where they were sleeping in the brush, about 20 miles from Ben- leon. Bach had only a saddle bian- ket as protection from the keen a . mountain air, ‘Their weapons were 4 ay. f\| seized by the sheriff, who then awak- ened the sleepers. | ‘The man saw the logic of a level- ed revolver, but the woman had to be overpowered, It was found that both bad been walking for several | days. | ‘The woman did not hesitate to ac- knowledge herself as Pearl Hart, @ name under which she had been known in Arizona for years. Comfort on a Hot Day you cap enjoy when your bathroom is fited up with @ good shower and & handsome porcelain tub. We wil] -v fit you up 4 bathroom with open sanitary plumbing, a fine showem and @ tub that looks inviting end luxurious, at a reasonable cost, RAUTMAN PLUMBING CO Cor. Third Ave. and Spring St. "Phone Butt 471, ‘FOUND THE COLD . i ne UNDER A TREE'S necials in Toilet Paper om NOW RUNNING You Should Buy it Freely, Because it is Both Good and Cheap, COON BROS., 1417 Second Ave, DENNY-CORYELL COMPANY Successors to The Calvert Company Stationers, Printers and Binders PHONE=Peinting' bepatwent, back © 6 «© 116 First Avenug ALTOONA, Pa., June 23.—Nicho- las Bishop, @ miserly farmer who lived with his grandson in the coun- | try near Robinsonville, died a few | days ago without revealing the hid- ing place of his money, Neighbors had the premises pretty well spaded /up, when the. grandson, scarcely old enough to speak plainly, told in an innocent way that he had seen his grandson digging under a tree lin a neighboring feld. He took the searchers to the spot and about two ‘thousand dollars, mostly in Mexi- sciciaieaaiieiaen 7 \ i

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