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ANOTHER DISPUTE AT WASHINGTON : Many Officials Clai im to Have “Dis- covered” Admiral Dewey. WASHINGTON, D.C. Oct ' the individual who “discovered” about two years ago, to command the trected and contentious as that whic ® Admiral t looks as if the controversy over Dewey and had him sent, Asiatic squadron, would be as pro- h followed the battle of Santiago, Doth on the Jand and on the sea. First appears Gov, Roosevelt as the original discoverer. ‘This is disputed by Seantor Proctor, of Vermont, Dewey's state, who claims to have uv ymmendation to the preat- ent, which resulted in the assignm wey to duty fn the Orient Ip thie connection the allegation hes m mind another officer than Dewey f Tt te apparent that this report has Yerference of Senator Proctor to pre assianment to Dewey. Roorevel! and Procto: Serves the credit for assigning Dewe true that, as often happens.” Now comes Secretary maid Seeretary been mado that Secretary Long had r command of the Asiatic squadron sen given currency to justify the in- vail upon the president to give the . who brushes aside eeretary alone de- juadron. “It te eaking of the to the Asiatte Long, in y matter, “some senators and oiher persons wrote or spoke to me and to he president about Dewey's assignin some others wrote about another president's memory i#, and min ef @tagestion from him about the m @aid: “Here two or three naw Mens Dewey matter was spoken of between us be ready knew, and from the informatio the qualities of level-neadedners and The matter had been canvas by which is charged with such matters Would havo been made if not an outsic nent to the Asiatic squadron im 1897, officer for the same command; but je the same, that I had no word tter tll T called on him one day and for the place, of which I recom- He approved my selection, which was the frat time the being satisfied, from what he al- na I bad obtaited,’ that Dewey had discretion needed for the piace me with the bureau of navigation, It Was a natural selection, and de word had been said. The credit of it belong to no human being except Dewey himelf, who, by reason of dis jal finesse, by rank. .sby his tu squadron and by his meritorious qual Von of the bureau of navigation.” The official who » 1 know er is Admiral Crowninshiel!, who |» ell oMeers of the navy to duty. Adm retary Long in regard to the facts “The secretary of the navy and no oF inehield, “was responsible for Dewe choice was discussed with this or thy eG. The secretary was responribiec fo commander in chief of th esponsibility with any one. slatic Gtation, rm to go to sea and command a Hflcations, was the natural designa- » about this question than any oth- arged with the duty of assigning Crown nehield agrees with Bec. ir about the selection of Dewey, ther person,” said Admiral Crow- y's deta Whether or not the ye other person, the case te unchang- r the order which made Dewey and he could not share that WRECK IS NOT ABANDONED Preparations Being Made to Raise the Andelana. Oct. %—Chariea A. , Who is representing the Pa- cifle Wrecking company at Tacoma, that have been sent the delays in under- taking the of the Andelana| thofises. “The company is ready,” said he yesterday. operations and wil! not be- etal of preparation) completed. the diving apparatus ‘The diving! i be used will em-| for safety be utilized, electric wer will be werse with | | | Lp ELEEE, ifs 1 | i i | { used a lHeht-| 40 feet wide, with for lifting 150 toms. and a derrick sufficiently | same weight; a ing a two story hour, Kitchen, dining room and) ts for the men, a} & crane for swing-| off and allowing them Pg 4 at the proper | carrying between) and shore: # launch for Service and other lighters for different purposes. one of which 9 Be ened to carry fresh w fresh water. MURMURINGS FROM AFA it i if i i ie ! i Marie Durieux and ian Brzveby, married in San Francisco | some eight years ago. Men and wo- men do this every day, but not as Jean and Anna did. Hoth bail from e@unny France, where marriage is purely @ civil contract. In seeking | the bonds of wedlock they followed the custom of their native iand.| They made and fied a contract, by} the terms of which they found them. elves husband and wife. The article) ‘Went on to state their reasons for this step. But later the pair moved to Seattle. They have filed their contract in the county auditor's of- fice. Coming as it did, as a bit of in the midst of the mass| dealing in dollars and cents, this” paper attracted much attention. | | A Serious Raliroad Wreck TEXARKANA, Tex., Oct. 9.—News reaches here today of a wreck on the) ‘White Cliff branch of the Pittsburg! & Gulf ratiroad between that piace and Wilton, Ark. in which Henry Gaefiney, the engineer, woe aliehtiy injured. The fireman received a broken leg and the report further States that one of the brakemen wae Killed. This, however, cannot be confirmed. A SHORTAGE OF SOFT GOAL NORFOLK, Oct. 9.—Three schoon ers arriving here today from New port News report that the supply of coal there is exhausted, and Were unable to secure cargoes ‘the strike of the miners in th ew River mines, from which the Chesa- peake and Ohio ralircad draws ite supplies of coal, the shortage is at~ tributed. THE NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES| CHICAGO, Oct. 9.—Games in the National League yesterday re! sulted as follows: At Chicago | First game, Chicago 15, Cleveland 0; second game—-Chicago 7, Loule ville 3. At St. Louis—First game St. Louis 8, Cincinnat! 7; second game, St. Louis 1, Cincinnati 1; game stopped on account of dark | Dees. ie they To | heads are very see | not suffielent to m GOOD PRICES FOR SALMON Steeltheads Are Very Scarce in the Columbia. ASTORIA, Ore, Oct. 9.—The run of fish during the past few days has beon fairly good, but the pack of the combine is not a true Index of the Columbia river run, as it recetves about five tons a day from Shoal water bay, and packs at one of the canneries here. The price for fish which are now understood to be all- veraides—ts 2 conts per pound. Steel- e, but command 5 cents, or even 10 cents if they can be secured in cartoad iote All fish buyers have had a practical combin- ation on the price of feb until Satur- day. C. Alter raised the price to 2% cent, and the Trescott Packing company instructed its buyers to pay the same price. The only can- nery that is now paying 2% cents Warren's, at Cathiamet. There every reason to believe that this price will be doubled before the month is over, when the usual fall fishing season shall be over. to Death. PIERPONT MANOR, N. ¥., Oct. 9. —Two women, Miss Luctra Clark, age 45, and her invalid mother, age 9, were burned to death in a fire which eentropes thelr home Wents a $ edy Hearing COLUMBUS, 0., Oct. 9%.—Attorney General Monnett Saturday filed an application of all the c ihe Stender Oi company. Bur Buck- Pipe Line company, Solar Refin- line company and the Ohio Ot com pany. He is anxious to have aii the cases disposed of by January 1. Lodging House Burned. BRADFORD, Pa., Oct. 9.—A lodg- ing was destroyed by fire today and George Brown, colored, was cre- tated. itis feared that other bodies will be found in the ruins, as there were @ great many lodgers in the ha ding. IMPROVEMENTS AT CENTRALIA RALIA, Wash., Oct. 9.—The Centr park improvement commis- sion has appointed October 12 as a general contribution day for labor and material for the improvement of the park. An excellent dinner will be served on that day in the park. the proceeds of which will go to: ward the improvement. The dinner will be free to the workmen. CEN’ The framework for the Northern | Pacific conal-bunkers at this point has been about compl and will! be put in position in The large r for the ot deeper a short time, well which furnishes wa engines will be sunk 15 an the water supply is et all demands The well will be 40 feet deep and 20! | feet In diameter | | | } It is the Withdrawn From Riot Duty SPRINGFIELD, UL, Oct, 9=.—Gov Tanner today issued an order with- drawing Company K, Fourth tnfan- try, from riot duty at Carterville. The company is from Mt. Vernon. An order was also issued for the lection of a captain of Company F. Fourth infantry, to be held October 12. Catholic Archbishops Meet WASHINGTON, D Oct, 1— The Catholic archbishops of the Un ited Statea will hold their annual counct! here, beginning tomorrow WILL RESIST MOB VIOLENCE co. EL PASO, Tex., Oct. %—A force consisting of Sheriff Boone, three} letate rangers, snd three deputy sheriffs, is in guard the county today to forestall any attempt be made to lynch KE ia, the 18-year-old Arr exican, who last night #b € rie t canized D and fatally wounded Edward & | Connor, brother of the county treas- urer, and one of the moat popular young men th the city, O'Connor In at the hospital, with bis brain and right side paralyzed and without hope of recovery The Mexican, oe his mullt, wae wurrend> to the sheriff with the understanding that he would be protected from mob violence, and those who may attempt to lynch him a likely to meet with a warm re ption Everything i quiet at present. O'Connor Was surrounded by 18 Mexico knocked ¢ of them down and was shot by Gar- cha. Mines Closed Down. AURORA, Mo. Oct. 0--The order given by the board of ‘directors of | the Lead & Zine Miners association down all mines is being gen- erally obeyed here, All the larger plants closed down tonight. A meet ing ta to be held tomorrow to tn #int on every mine cloning, whether | members of the association or other- | wise, PROMOTION OF CAPT. BARKER WASHINOTON, D.C, Oct. &~ Capt. Albert 8 Barker has been signed to command the Norfolk navyyard, relieving Admiral Farqu- har, who takes command of the North Atiantic station. Capt. Bar- ker will beeome a full rear admiral within a month, At present he is on walting orders. Capt. Barker commanded the bat- tieship Oregon on her memorable erutse from New York to Manila tn a dur. ing the Bpanish war he was one of leading members of the war board OPTIONS SECURED ON CATTLE RANCHES Po ey CITY, Mo., Oct. 9.Georke Loving, editor of the Texas Farm | & Stock Journal of Fort Worth, wa im the city today on business con- nected with his attempt to pool a number of the big cattle ranches in Texas, He said that he had secur- od options on two big Texas ranches. He said he expected to get two more options at St. Joseph tomorrow and three more In Chicago Wedneseday or Thursday, making about 20 in alt, | and rounding out his plan. He says that his combine will lack much of being @ trust, as, at most, it will include only about 12 per cent. of the cattle In Texas and a few in| Mere mher States and territoriens. tt cannot be learned what ranches he | ETe#teet « secured Options on here. “State News. ge = Three trainioads of sheep were shipped from Ellensburg to bara last week. Black Diamond te producing 1000 tons of coal dally. The Cheney postoffice has bwer. ad- vanced to an office of the third clase. Spokane barbers have formed a | decor union and raised the price of shaves to 15 cents. A Waitsburg inebdriate sat the jal) at that place on fire Tuesday nig He waa neariy burned up in the con- flagration. When the water wars turned on to put out the fire he was nearly drowned, ‘The woods have been Iitersily full of cruisers and timber buyers of late and while there has been cons | able talk actual sales have been very | few and quite email, says the Bowth Bend Journal. There has been a aew spurt this week William McKeever has been on Cedar rt with some Everett parties, who are said to have purchased Dave Cory’s claim and have negotiated for Dave Steur’s claim. A Mr. Berry has been look ing over Cedar river for Chehalis partion, Oysters will be brought from Jap an for propagation in Willapa har- bor. James Ford has been sentenced t» the penitentiary for fifteen months! from Lineoin county for robbery, The report of the shifting to the northward of the channel at the ne trance to Graye Harbor, if true, means that « jetty must be built on the north side, also, as was origin- ally intended. Hoquiam has tncreased ite cor- poration limits from Grays Harbor city boundary to the Aberdeen town line A wagon road will probably opened from Cosmopolis to the Neu- skah valley next spring. The beet sugar plant at Waverly will begin operations in November There have been several elope ments in Chehalis county recenl Colfax has a sensational criminai lease on hand. A traveling man “at tempted to defraud an innkeeper,” according to the charge. The men is accused of neglecting to pay 5 cents | for a night's lodgings. He says he paid it twice, He ts held under ts ball to anawer to the superior court firet case of the kind in | Whitman county. The appearance of mackeret Bellingham bay te aseribed to the fact that a few millions of young mackerel were several years ago put in California waters, and so of them have come up the coast and en- tered Puget sound Five cars of lumber have arrived at Centralia for the new coal bunt ers; Martin's mill has the contract | to furniah 80,000 feet of lumber for ee specialists, Tel, Pike 6, cards. bunkers, Everything ts to Areased and work will commence at once as the bunkers are to be completed in January Seventeen timber claims have beer purchased in Whatcom county in the Inst few days. The surveyors on the Wickersham and Blue Canyon road have finished | the preliminary survey and location | work will begin at once. Part of the route they have to go over in very swampy and dificult to work 1 There are a number of beaver marshes wh p the water is from knee to waist deep. The Innd could be drained at slight expense The Everett Land Company has given $160 toward defraying the ex penses of the school year at Lowell Snohomish county farmers will hold a poultry show the jatter par of December. a Kern Drag Co, Fifth and Pike V Tf ‘ \ CUT-OFF ON | We have added a Large Line of a THE G. N.. { Seattle Man Attacks! g| ria rs pe eg ae And propose selling them at strictly dry goods the W. Mf 1. U. anya th ‘iy "delay wi be | profit prices, This means a saving of Soc on os lthat'he exh ombey teeny more men| each Rug to you. Inspection will readily cone than he has been able, so far, to se- vince you of the truth of this statement. eure GETS APTER THE PREACHERS Will C'ear the Channel. MYRNA RUGS, rich 16x40 in; our price Beautiful BRUSSELS RUGB, wie | Amate SOUTH BEND, Wash, Oct. © 18x38 In. rich patterns; our pric e| patterns, size iy S5e each, United State eor Clap iy. Only $1.00 each only Se ea ‘ f ff ohare penicday ith a arew af w BRUGSELS RUGS, beautiful | : ae PSE MN get ipo in the Rural Districts,” and | men to remove more of the North! colorings, grand wearing; sise waxes | 21% ories ty $1.39 each ‘ | river Jam and make the stream nav-|in.; our pric euch weer Bk gk menltn “ J : Other Subject igable "hab sonal dade yplbesss pager ts : | Oriental SAY BNA ae, ee Oriental SMYRNA RUGS, rleh| oogant new patterns; our price only — = new denigne, Kine 27x00 in; our pric’ | fo ky each | AMUSEMENTS, only $2.25 each New Down ART PILLOWS, 500 There in a big typhoon of trouble a w Sovereign BMYRNA RUGS, | each brewing for the W.C. 7. U. national STHIRD AVENUE THEATER | peauiitui new, rich designs, size] New Down ART PILLOWS, hand- convention assembled ‘Vhong, Main 48x86 in., elegant pattern and grand » rich coverings; our price #%e W, M. Mussel, Lessee and ager wearing; our price only $5.60 each Ae 8 on yanked the pillars arin f | re thong eae she geet a SorNe SUNDAY OCT. 8 CURTAIN POLDS, 6 feet long, three different styles and trimmings the same to flatten out his enemies, | & UNIQUE ERTAINMENT.” | to select trom; your cholee the each Gand, theldentally, hiimeet?, oo Raward Presented by the White Enamel CURTAIN POLES, beautiful new style trimmings; Clayenn, or. in thie veer uf our Lora | Joly PRINCE OF FUNMAKERS." | complete only 26c each one thousand nine hundred and nine-+ Mr, Herbert L. Flint Extension Sash CURTAIN RODS, with brackets; complete 20 and te ty-nine, proposes to puveriae t w . each. C, T. U, and all other organizations | wai oxy oat yp OTIBT etc of wonr having for their ulterior 2 ONL oA ' J ce Marion Flint objects other things than th of bread and the nursing O. W. PETERSON & BRO. of Infante hange of program nightly To accomplish his object, Mr, Clay nightly, | son, who, by the way, is a Seattie| N° Advance ip Prices—t0e, 3c, $80, 206, 208, 210 Pike St. man, has just caused to be issued homes ts, #1 u from the press me incognito — > 9 " z printers bulky pamphiet containing |@PEATILE THEATER ; 146 finely-printed paged filled with)™ 4. P. HOWE, Manager. Merciless accusations against the) roar might, Conwsicing Sunday, Oct. 8. masculine women" of today who go! forth into the highway and the by-| Firat preeentation in thie eity of ways preaching tems and other 2 ene eee ol things, while the cake burns in the| Greatest success and masterpiece oven and the bede go unmade ‘“& BLACK SHEEP’ In his preface Mr. Clayson says:| Presented by the strongest cast ever “I dedicate this hook to the W. ¢ organised, headed by U. As the “women’s century” ts] Mr. Wm. Devere | about to close amidst hypocrisy and| Produced in this efty with corruption, we may indulge the hope| elaborate scenery and extra thet a new Messiah in the Par Went | *t4ee accessories precisely the same will appear, whowe mission it will be iven at }to redeem Christianity from the] tor, New York degradation to which it has fallen] Prices 1, Thc, We, 25. Beats on) @ |through the audacity and immodes-| Me from Friday, 10 a. m of woman's dominanc Mr, Clayson then takes a whirl at| HALL Jodo “ Trias] CINEOGRAPH PICTURES fer women to preach, nor usurp| General admission tc, Reserved || Represents the Very Newest Discoveries of eet ee cael German Scientists. To establish these SiO coor Gey ta tone pene | Remedies we offer you Geant te Chad: cammotive pulgiial While te Geattia; This will be ada-| Consultation and Treatment ed with © inscription, | t fa not known whether Mr. Clay son intends to supe nd person-| We cure RUPTURE by simply applying o m ally the distribution of his book cines to the outside—no ee no need geen dine dog hole adage . are the only doctors in the WHOLE WORLD : |p thee Fv gegned WUE le who can do'this. Many of the leading citizens execu committee, empow of Seattle have been cured. j act i call on bim within ® min- 1 OLYMPIC Seattle preachers in these prefatory | a words iw “In spite of the demoralizing in-| and experiences of the past The Germans Lead the World in New Discoveries in Medicine. The German Medical Institute 1108 eeond Avenue Wilson, Les and Manager. | Tonight at 7:30 | FROMAN AND HOWLETT, ing fuel to the fire of immorality The table of contents inctudes chapters on “The W. C. T. U.; "Maud Booth,” “Lilly Langtry.” “Witham Jennings Bryan.” “The Women's Dt- Force Club,” “Bishop Vincent,” “Dig- Bifled Husbands in the Fura! Din- tricts.” “Balsam and the A and “Gen. Otis and His Soldiers. The whole t# bownd tn grey paper. | decorated with the inscription, “My ABSOLUTELY FREE | CATARRH These discoveries enable us to cure CATARRH, BRONCHITIS and CONSUMPTION. We have cured more cases of catarrh than all the doctors in Seattle combined. First. ROOT CANCELED | THE CONTRACT Atlantic Company No Longer SKIN DISEASES We cure all SKIN DISEASES. Ours is posi- tively the ONLY cure for face pimples and black heads. NERVES ai STOMACH \position Oct. 2 to 15 Doing Government Work. | We cure FITS and all DISEASES of the WASHINGTON, D. CG, Oct. 22 NERVES. We cure all Stomach, Liver and Secretary toot hes: formally en- Bowel Troubles. ctrection of the river’ and wartor|] ATTRACTIONS WHATEVER AILS YOU improvement at Savannah, Ga Cumberiand sound taken in accord received this morn om Attorney General Griggs, d that he thought the contract should be hulled at once and This action was In fact, whatever ails you, call and the seece will locate every ache and pain, and tell what ails you without asking you a quest aoe If you can’t call write. Our system of home treatment is perfect. h an opinion r who stat TO-DAY but | be retary lost no time © his departure om the Afternoon 2 to § Evening 8 to 11 department It may be that the determine to protest against annulment, but aside from German Medical Institute Pacific Block (Old Seattle National Bank Block) company wilt! such the charge of conapiracy, in which it is . involved with former Capt. 0. M.| Wa ner’s Band Yesler and Second Avenue. Carter, the department authorities aes may that the government an defer itself under a provision of the « = tracts 1. H, Wagner, Conductor Steel Ranges 20 Per Cent Less than are asked for similar quality RANGES, The Word “GAR LAN bp” 1s an assurance of quality, durability and finish. No paint to scratch or THE CONGRESS The Renowned | | burn off. Made expressly for soft coal. 3 OF COMMERCE Edward Shields Co. |, 5 avemiE0: H+ WOODHOUSE grees will convene here next s ¢ D ARDs $| : Thursday, Assistant Secretary of | zen 3 Real Estate and 8 State David J. Hill will preside at e i the opening ceremonies and will 5 $ Business Opportunities 3| deliver an address of welcome to} @ 7) Marion St, bet, Wester and RAR, Aves, McKinley will personally rticl SOOOROEe oogoFeaeseseoes | pate in the opening of the con JAMES BLLA | la he salth gress, A large number of dele | oad y gates from Spain will be present The isouting ‘Will enter into a ges s¢ * mouth eral discussion of the world's wate SEATTLE TRANSFER COL} —— swectens ene wnote system. oo Without good teeth a healthy . Freight, Passenger and Baggage, mouth is impossible, Why don’t AMSEEES BULLIES, | evrchios. you call next Monday and have THIRD AVENUE THEATER | . TORA your teeth cleansed and polished (Tonight)—The Flint, hypnotists, | London, England ‘Phone Man Alned ied 623 Fest AvaML) | free of charge. 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