The Seattle Star Newspaper, July 14, 1899, Page 4

Stig 2 i wnt THE SEATTLE STAR, corre cn tine RICH MEY AS CABBIES Now Run Horseless Carriages Many Different Kinds on tho Market —The Popular Vehicle of the Future Discussed, The development of public inter eat in motor Vehicles, Known as auto mobiles, has been sudden and wit @pread. Within the last six months over © factories in the Hastern states have undertaken (he manula various ture of automobiles, in the forms of carriages, carts, Wagons, freight trucks an’ very A hundred electric cabs yin 4] familiarly on the streets of Tork, and 2 more are being an 4 to completion in order to supply popular demand for horseless Motion. At least two score of ie Hvery wagons, propelied chiefly by electricity, are in operation in Am erican cities, and the private con the *¥eyances of various makes will num ber well into the hundreds, A mo tor ambulance is in operation in Chicago; motor trucks are at w *im several different cities, "gun-carriage for use in the army wil , be ready for service in the summer “Banta Fe raliroad has ordered “Bamber of horseless coaches for an Arizona mountain route. and at least two cities are using self-propelled of 73) miles, . over af country roads, has se- made in & gasoline car- an enthusiastic autome is now on his way fr to San Francisco. } int motive powers are al-| in vartous types of auto- are: electricity, gaso- compressed air, carbon-| and aleohol. The first have hey applied with marked All of the others are more in the experimental stage. electric vehicle has the most development. witt Probably rival the gascllne motor machine as 4 candidate for popular | favor. The electric models are noixe- and without odor or vibrations. | They will make any perminsabie| Speed and climb steep grades | . quite heavy owing | forage batteries. It} imited distance with-| In cost, Ht io the of all vehicles. The! it of the vehicles varies 400 pounds. The is easily controled Jevel under the hand » the propelling ma comparatively simple not only operates the it lights the lamps and ‘The cost of main- Storage batteries per year $89 for light buggies to} Wy omnibuses, the entire! Operation being from three- quarters of a cent to four cents a A good electric carraige for family use cannot be obtained for much less than $2900. One or tw manufacturers advertise runabouts bugsies at from $750 to S150. ‘The new electric cabs are unques- am bettif at ers He [ ¥ z § a z! 3 i i i i anepgeaets F tiomably immensety popular as conveyances. While the electric vehicle is per bape the most popular autor cities, where the pavements are smooth, the gasoline vehicle has been @uccessful both tn the city and in the country. It has many advantoges over the electric vehicle, being much Bghter and requiring no charsing They ‘e not asily fr, and tt is f sible to do away entirety with the it odor of burnt gases. Very little fuel is required to run o gasoline vehicle. It has been demon strated that a phacton weighing 700 Fa i can run 106 miles on fi is Of gacline, a bare half 4 ler’s worth. Steam been succe fully applied to the heavier erades of vehicles. Compressed air for heavy trucks is being used with great suc cens. A Chicago inventor has b Dullding « truck In which he « gasoline and electric p As to what form the future moto velvicle will take there is the wident Giversity of opinion. It is that it will be within a step ground with an artistically rounded fromt. The universal adoption the automobile seems vitable ia now very near. PERSONAL MENTION by and BR. C. Stevens, general Western @gent for the Great Northern, re durned from a trip to Portiand Inst Might. J. W. Draper | freight and passenger agent at i * is In th fand for the Burlington, etty. ‘The Misses Nellie and Lyle Bode ett, daughters of C. P. Modgett, pr Prietor of the fan Diego Fruit pany, have returned tome Spending the winter in Southe Mtornta. Their many friends wit b @iad to know that they will make their home in the city in the future eee Cc. E. Brown, district passenzer Sgents at Portland for the Uni cific, is in the city. GEN. CLAY'S SIGHT GONE RICHMOND, Cassius M. Clay, sia, and known “Hage of White Halli,” ally blind. To the Kentuck W., which called upon him in a body the other day, he #lated ‘nat wight w #0 impaired that he « Mot distinguish man from woman only this, but he Is «o feeble that when he left his mansion and went, m Pa- Ky., July 13.—G ex-minister to Ru far and wide as th uld His & 1 nial mansion, now « w ’ « hav ullt their hives i sonwe bate find a home, le in Vested with the same mystery as of | ‘ snd as eedulously @uarded aa} v 1 th vendetta n ntened him The « al fh netify am hie v at th could tn , J not be allowed to enter ' ‘ hild- wife Dora, ts tiv x ¥ 1} id hu and nkard, W for unty and ¢t hh ay she nev v te White McLean Would Run. WASHINGTON, BD. C July 13 Juv R. Mel iu ned today : wh would be a candl te for the Ohio D gub- « at al nina made this re- aty if the Democrats of Ohio give me tiw AOC Further ' 1 to tall DAKE CITY, Or, July 1—W. L Vincent, of Seattle, haa purchased from Frank Gelser, of thi city, the Sumpter elect Usht plant, paying therefor $000 ‘NO FIGHT THIS TIME A Warship Will Not Go to Gautamala. WASHINGTON, 0. CC. July 1% Mininte + Hunter has not made a call vernment for the dis- remy Guatemala. wf the Impending revolution. No warship will be sent ie an- nounced, at both the @tate and Navy iopartments, until such call shall be | Of this city. made. The story ate of an American protect Guatemala being estab- ished ts yeni nounced aa absurd. » W. S. TAYLOR NOMINATE LEINGTON, Ky., July 1--W. Taylor was nominated for ge 8 | Dy acclamation at this morning’ session of the Republican conven- tion. THE TEMPLARS GRAND LODGE ‘The annual meeting of the Grant Lodge of Washington, Independent Order of Good Templars, will con- vene at Chautauqua, July 18, and continue until July 2 Delegates Will be present from all the lodges of the state. Among those in - tendance will be Joseph Matins, ernational supreme Templar of oa word. He is en route on a trip around the world. From here he goes to alla, and then through India to Engtand, where he will ar- rive some time before June 1900. Theodore Kancuse grand chief Templar of California, will also be at the meeting, and he will take part in the exer The presence of these two distinguished Good Temp lare aesures a most successful meet. oe lodge George Cottertil, of this city, elect- ed as international supreme council- lor at the recent meeting of the In- ternational Grand todge, wil! arrive ‘ly 0 OPPOSE THE BRITISH Americans Will Alaska Possessions. At an Interesting session of the Seattle chamber of commerce yee- terday, @ letter from the chamber of commerce at Juneau brought the tent to the necessity for making @ concerted opposition to Britteh ax gromion tn that part of Alaska known «@ the Poreupine district This district is now American ter- ritory, inhabited almost exctusively by Amerioan miners, and if the pend. ing modus viveadi becomes an ac- mplished fact, the rights of Amer- joan miners in that district will be * tly urtalled ‘The Juneau chamber ts organising the chambers of commerce all along the coast to assist tn preventing this, considering the fact that the rigid Canadian min- ing laws will prove a great hardship on American claimholders The chamber here seemed to think this, but one step more toward acquiring a British port on the coast of Alaska. The chamber will not oppose the ces- sion of territory if the government thinks that advisable, but will urge the maintainance of @ statue quo in the district, thus insuring all the privileges now enjoyed by American miners. President Graves was in- wtructed to take such steps as were thought feasible. The merce expressed a wish that Beattie join in securing better mail service at that place, as Alaska has no rep- resentation in congress. table ection will be taken by the chamber This brought President | Graves to comment on the necessity lof a legal division of Alaska, mak he 4 separate jurisdiction in the southeast. His remarka were found- jed on his recent observations in the | | | Oriental ernor | | Prosoh # | free from di north, A financial report by Secretary wed the chamber to be sreat work at & minimum expense. The fact of transporte ali San Francisco, flour trade to that pert, was also discussed. A motion was carried solieting @ more hearty co- peration of Heattle merchants In the work of the chamber, A er |from A. 2 Washdurn regarding « |_w |The War department professes to be a exchange, was re- fern: Recruiting Brisk. ASHINOTON, 0. C.. July 1.— ore than satisfied with results thus |far obtained tn the recruiting ser- fn Seattle from the Bast, in time to attend the seswions at Chatauqua ach. A reception will be given the dele- rates and distinguished visitors in| ( his city by Seattle Lodge No. 6, 1 viee In the endeavor to raise the 10 | new regiments | ‘The statement made makes the re- turne average about 400 a day. * expected that the regiments be reeruited in about three Books LONG TRIP OF AN AUTOMOBILE NEW YORK, July 12.—Mr. and Mra. John Davis started at 11 o'clock thie foreneon from Thirty-third and Broadway on & remarkabie ¢ffort to cross the continent in an aeto- mobile. A large crowd witnessed the start. A pumber of enthusiastic automobdiliats escorted the couple to the etty boundary line. Albany is the first objective point of the auto mobile, thence the course te Utica, Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Cleve- land, Toledo, South Bend, apd Chic- age The route from Chicagd les through Deamoines, Omaha, Deaver, en, to Sacramento. The distance by the shortest rati route la 3260 miles, but by the wagon |roade which Davis will use, close to lependent Order of Good Templars, Monday evening, July 17. When the delegates and yisttors return from the grand lodge meet- tng, a pubi mane meeting will be held at the Fitet Methodist church, | Monday evening, July 35. Adc ade by Mr. Maline, Mr wher able speakers. WIFE ACCUSED OF MURDER Pre Py July Clarence FE Shattuck { the proprietors of * 4 ard -roortr t ‘our-Mile cre . ear here was shot and killed early his morning amd his body placed on the tracks of the Erie Motor line. His wife, Elia Shattuck, is locked up n the Brie 5 station, charged wi murdering him An th 1” body by Coron metz med the fact that th had been shot in the head, arm and back It i wtated that two bicycliste whe ¢ near the roadway he mmediate neighborhood of the trea. hea a ory of “murde wards the mouth of the cree Young Girl Missing. ATLANTA 12 Mise Hen- riett Crapp, t 18-year-old daugh- r of « prominent insurance man of h t y vusly disappe 4 ’ rn nderwood, four miles from Atlanta, Saturday sixted by unta detectives, have fa lton t lenet trace of the missing girl It is believed ahe has by 1 kidney Tt h ported that a carriage waa freer rear the Un ferwood homes Saturday afternoon, but ne ab arance could not have heen an nt, an Mina Crapp wie attired in a house dress and slip. per A Glue Monopoly. NEW YORK, duly 12.—The or: ization of thel!nited Amer an Glue om ’ f the m mportant tions In the coun. $25,000,000, was held today The announcement iam that the new eccr rn har ac- quired a monopoly of the glue busl- Into the yard tu welcome the | peas of British America, | Depers 1100 miles wilt have to be covered. other Trust. MILWAUK Wis, July 18-—-An Evening Wisconsin epectal from Ap- pleton, Wis, says: A writing paper combine is now an accomplished fact, direetly on the lines of the original proposition. The number of mille In the combine wilt be much emailer than was at firat anticipated, and it will only. far 4s now announced, take fn one of the Wisconsin properties, that of the Shattuck & Babcock company, at The company has incorpor- ated with a capitalisation of $25,000,. 000, and $17,000,000 will be issued in bonds. The offices of the company will be al Springfleld, Mass. Thief Sentenced. BOBTON, July 11.—Geo. Behey, the bank thief, who walked out of the Metropolitan National bank several weeks ago with $10,000, which he had t nm from the cashier's desk, was found guilty today. He was sen- tenced to not more than three and half years, and not less than two and one-half years’ imprisonment. ens © =— ahaa AMUSEMENTS. The only perfect the be reproduction of ffriee-Fitasimmons fight will given in ite entirety at the Se- atte theater this evening. The il- lustrations are the most perfect ever seen, and much better than those of Fitzsimmona-Corbett fatht which were given here ery picture is perfect, and the audience will be able to discern the blows as they are giv- en, There is nothing @bjectionable, and ladies are invited. Talbot Clears for Taku. TACOMA, July 18.—The schooner Talbot cleared for Taku, China, yes- terday with @ large cargo of lum- ber valued at $8500, The Talbot has in the harbor loading for the last week, Her master is Olof Mem- whe, and her agents are Bartiett & Steeb. Capt. Bryant, of Seattle, lo- cal inspector, inspected the Talbot yesterday and found her In the best heen 0 condition, Hold Skagway chamber of com-| ‘, and accomplishing a| leaving | thus influencing the | NW YORK, July 13.—The «rand | jury today took up the case of Mol and Molineux, charmed with the mur der of Mrs. Kate Adams, and send ing poison in a package to Marry Cornish NEW BEDFORD, Maes, July 1 Rupert Sherman, the gun captain on the Monitor Amphitrite was ingtantly killed during practice here thie afternvon lie by was erushed as the breech of the gun in the after turret was being depress od PARIS, July 14.—Tt ia rumored that Gallifet, the minister of war, has aeked the cabinet to assent to the appointment of @ court of ag to Investigate the condition of Dhe jweneral staff and of severa) ex-imin- lsters of war in their connection with the Dreyfus affair, | A St amboat Collision. SAN PRANCISCO, July 1%.—The steamers Weeott and Aloha collided last night off Port Ross, and the former was almost sunk as @ result She is now returning to port in tow of the Aloha. The Weoott was due here tod from the north, and the Aloha b t night for Mendocino. Judge Publishing Co. EW YORK, July 13.—Jusice Bis- choff of the supreme court has inrued an order dissolving the Judge Pub lishing company in the suit bro for the voluntary disolution company of directors, and appoint ed W. J. Arketl receiver BORLIN, July tThe Gasette prints an article cerning France's alleged plans for the opening of negotiations with Ger many, in order to effect common ac tien should Great Britain declare war on the Transy The Garette says that Germany will not Interfere or | influence others to Cologne today con- ‘NARROW ESCAPE FROM WRECKING | NEW YORK July 14.—Had it not | be n for the prompt action of ane tion Foreman John FPaiby, of the Y. N. A. a PL, railroad, hundreds | people would probably have been tn jured by the wrecking of train in the Westen exprens yards, An iron bar had been wedged across the) caller gets the best assortment track. by five bays, ‘There was onty a bop int 2.) Sete hy vita eh © SCOTCH LAWNS, handsome, fant of the Washington express, one of| colored patterns; ch at be, nell the fastest trains in this part of the! ing at te.0 vas country, | Korie | Lac FANTASIE, @ rich sheer fabric; beautiful fast colored pat ALONG ‘THE WHARVES terns; wes calling at 190 to 180; ape-| al clearance wale price, Te a yard | Tug Hea Lion, Capt. Mantor terday towed the schooner Hon and the bark Dashing Wave Cape Flattery to Tacoma. B8he ed here for coal today , Steamer Cleveland i» at Tacoma discharging freight, She will during the week for Ban Francisco wail Steamer Walia Walla ts due to ar- rive today from Ban Francisco, The City of Puebla sails today for the name port SEATTLE MINING STOCK | MARKET. At the Beattie Mining BE today there was th and Colorad change usual busy see Ad and copper sion, went through the same freak as yea- Bui 99.00, and but both the notches terday © called at me bid low aa $3.75, calls and bids bite all interfere with between. Quotations were aa fol | Enatana * plane lows | ananaeeerine j Anked, Bid | Tom Thumb 20 —_———_ | Morning Glory . te Mom A young Japanese by the name of | oe 4 00 % a | |Kigma died this morning of tuber | Lone Pine 4 20%! guiocte me @ member of the | Warrior General. — w | apancer c. o me A | Helga ede | | Rev. Benjamin Parsons of this city | Qumimit Pa. Re, was elected © member of the Wash- 0" k @ Mo ~~ eae ington State Philological society at go.) may. 0 67 its recent sessions in Beattie. | Lost Creek Sl eee | Judge Hanford signed an order in neti esa on the federal court today releasing AD, Junie 4 vy Wing from custody under the hab eos Nae, 1% iin j corpus act. Ah Wing was found <)> . I PBS BS be & native-born Chinaman who | ¢ 2000" Vault ve-4-- js Feturned to China in 1886, and NOW) Colorado Gold & Copper. 800 315 Wishes to remain here to live per-| geandard el Epes ‘vegans = ei Golden Tunnel Dev. . 2 1 — | LM. Howard, Harry Weat ana| uae Hill... a oa John Thompson were arrested today White Fock 3 on suspicion ef beinb implicated In jisnes & N. W Gres +“ of John Beyrev of $275 45). . Nebte 140 126 i. Buftaio Gold... a Articles of incorporation were to- | pa cine . . os as day filed by the Mark Tensuie Tred- juaeea J.P... fl ing company, @ celestial concern, Index Horsesh rey “% — which intends to export American | Conner Bell 1m goods on & large scale and import ges Level 100 em Chiness merchandise, The capital ne stock is $250,000, and the incorpor- ators are Mark Tentule, J. W Kahle BORTHWESTER and H. T. Fitoe, fr. of this city | s STecKs| eee At the Northwest Mining Ex- Permilia Lioyd today filed suit for divorce againat W. M. Lioyd on the grounds of crurity and desertion The Huckieherrie Mintng company is applying for incorporation, with a capital stock of $6,000. The Puget Bound Oyster Bed company also wants incorporation. the capital mentioned being $500,000, see ‘The case of Billy Belond charged with stealing money from Jessie Roberts, was dismissed by Judge Austin today 8 Lots and A. Eaplin, who are charged with robbery, hb been | transferred to the superior court . . Joseph Muncaster, a native of Seotiand, was today admitted to cit- inenehip. see Detective Jack William returned today from North Yakima where he has been taking several weeks’ hol- iday BUILDING PERMITS. Building permite were issued to- day to Ira Bronson for alterations at $01 Olympia place, to cost $980 N. V. Wickersham for alterations at 220 Twentieth avenue, to cost $300; C. W. Kitchen, to bulld a two story resident at 1008 Thirty-nine avenue to cost $1600; Ralph Andrews to bulld a one story residence at 1932 Seventh avenue to cont $600. 2 TheChance OF THE SEASON" | Having bought the Entire Stock of Goods contained in 508-510 Second Ave. On July 6th, and having paid one-thitd down, the balance to be raised by July 14th, or the payment forfeited, finding ourselves a good deal short of the be paid, instituted a | GREAT-—"39 SLAUGHTER SALE For the Next Two Da The case against Thomas Phillips, c | boxes. Denny-Coryell Co., 716 Int ave change today there were indications of an advance The following calls and bids were | made | Asked. Bid Cuba *e . 2 | Legal Tender . 6 % Miller River “ 3 i} Waconda 6 ™% £. Ban Poil ey 1% Pacific Coast ™% Me) Index Horseshoe ... 5 ™ Index Boronite ... b %/ Gold Crown ® | jorado Gold +1000 300 | Copper Vault .. . j Sea Level : mo» wl Republic .... iz? Srantoes 4 sis vs 0 1s «(135 Wentharte Bros. — 4 The sales were: Golden Tunnel, 600; Weatherby Bonansa, 1000; Index) Roronite Copper, 4000; Pacific Coast, | 20; Legal Tender, 600, and Pacific Const, 1800, j Chicago arkets. CHICAGO, Wt, July 13.—Cattle—) Beoven, 4.7546.80; stockers unchang- | od; 6.16. | lp ide; yard of sheer Wash Goods Must Go. to choose from. baey hy — Wi The Bargains are Genuine; the ¢ Exactly as Represented; every the goo WE MEAN BUS SINES WITH OUR Wire ds adie’ Fine Fancy PMRCALE WRAPPERS; handsome braid trimmed front and back; long tight flting walet ning: turned arm seams; splendidly made through out; $1.55 value; special sale price 1.00 each Lut Price TI BATISTE CORD, | Genuine TY; the prettte b « for Uy pr ing ax Be goods; season, some h Goods iearance Gale s Bona 1e early a pretty pheer fab. price Se and be @ yard, Imported FRENCH DIMI- wash goods of merchants have high as 26e yard our clearance sale llc a yard at “= Two Grand Special Wrapper Values. Ladies’ Fine Fast Colored LAWN WRAPYPERS; pretty braid trim- med on shoulder, caps, collar and rufts; wide flouncing at bottom of ak tight fitting walet lin- ng, splendidly made throughout; bought to at $1.69; special PICO ciccceeee . . $1. eact A FITTING ROOM IN CONNECTION WITH THIS DEPARTMENT; F A CUSTOMER WAIsTs BHerone DPSINMS IT LBAVING wer rue TORE. FIT ALL WRAPPERS, SKIRTS, O. W. PETERSON & BRO. 206, 20B, 210 Pike St. 5. E. BARRON, Pres. Copper Vault Mining Co. In a letter to president of the company, Everything is up in good shape, and there is no reason why Coy be made a leader, as I shall spare no efforts in the working and build it a Price of stox H. EB. Weyn H. E. WEYMOUTH, Vice-Pres. poming E sor » few days, 2 cents per share. th, dated July 7, Mr. 8. E. Barron, the “Cop ed Vault is o propery bere now. Things are sl pret Vault can’ elping to develop worth ow ln, H. ©. WEYMOUTH & CO. Seattle Mining Exchange. incorporsied iM. Q. S. GOLD, M. & S. CO. C. E. Thurston & Co., Official Bro! Compan Bo debts. owns 1 claims, jor Limited number shares @ock at Parents pendin rs. Official Brokers. 109 Cherry St. ane. development t Moran Brothers Company ENGINEERS AND SHIP BUILDERS. oor, "Eftnins sod ell sthon ehease 0 Agents Mon orl wash tae bal Lotlers aad the RAMBLER IDEAL... Made ots. on a Oe | Fei Tem and Awning Co branches ot ta aad “Rober BY CLES B40, $30, $26, S20 Cash of Installments FRED 7. MERRILL CYCLE CO 1108-1110 Second Ave., Seattic CHILDREN'S PLAY TENT Truck. Sire, 5x6) beight tee vi 1.6 in me bas <p poten. a 3 wast, oy at 117 Vester Way. 2000 Cedar Poles Wanted. ROPOSALS are wanted for furnishing and delivering along certain Tacoma. streets and alle: fn the cities of Seattle and — CEDAR POLES —a_—_ Hogs—Light, $4.15€4.37; rough, $4.15) call on @4.26; mixed, 14.2064.37, heavy, $4.25) 4.40; pigs, $2.00004.15. 8. tives, §3.00@5.40 $4,006.50; western unchanged. i Sa 1 Sal —Fine note paper, lambs, Spec in and amount to we have wenn The inducements are having Clothing, Shoes, Furnishing Goods and Hats FOR MEN, LADIES’ AND CHILDREN Will buy all they can. these goods which 508-510 Second Avenue H e e : * SEATTLE CATARACT ©O, Washington Block, Seattle Licexene Broguatais PowER Co.) wn, $2,000.10; Texans, $4.00@ | Fifty feet in length and nine inches at the top. ge may | and sound and free from soft kaots, and peeled. Poles SEATTLE SLATER & SMITH Mining B SLATER & SMITH -Al4 James Street... rokers. ; . ° ° : : a . : e - WASH. $ 2000 $20.00 wit wT ‘The Finest Talking uy A GRAMOPHONE Machine Mada REGINAS ~ From $7,00 to $300 Sherman, Clay & Go. “STEINWAY” DEALERS | B14 Second Aw * Beattio .- THE.. so great that anyone th PARLOR GROCERY "Phone Pike 128, 1329 Second Avenue Bones 4. DEAN & CO. Call early to papecs e to be slaughtere: Spot Cash Gold Dust Full Assay Vatue. Any Quantity JOSEPH MAYER & BROS. 116 Cherry St. P.-1, Butlding | | San Diego ‘The Sweetest, Juictest ORANGES 415 Plice Street, Between Fourth and Puta must be straight “or further informatiea Fruit Co. {SEATTLE TRANSFER co, Freight, Passenger and Baggare, STORAGE. orm ean ~~ Giict 623 Furst aveans PIGOT & FRENCH Co, 304 Washington 8t,, bave the only Linotype Job Printing Machine jm the Northwoat Jets, ete tall MONET ¥y a ving w tig ye ‘lees, AG ‘opportunity When —. You Want A Bargain in a New, Slightly Used or Second-hand PIANO or ORGAN Remember we have the Largest and Most Com- plete Stock in the City. Call or write for prices and forma D. S. JOHNSTON 903 Second ATi Burke Bulag ee