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SURVEYS ARE VERY NEARLY COMPLETED The Next Move in Street Railway ; Matters. ines to the effect that The tement of the Star in @ recent the Consolidated Street Railway company will not ask for @ new franchise for some time, has created much comment among those The preliminary surveys for ¢ N lines now In the hands of the com aily connected into a single sy* interested in the movement siene and loopings of the five pany, by which it will be practi tem, are almost finished. At the completion, reports of (his work, and of the comiftion of the roads wil! be sent at The Eastern stockholders wil! then determ what sort of a franchise they wish to ask for, That they will ask for a Gated franchise, is an assured fact. Under the present franchis I changes in the lines they can make tensions or matert Rather than apply for @ separate franchi~ each improvement, they will prefer to get what they need under one The improvement the Post street power house ts to be com | pleted by January 1, 1900. The company will then be Im shape to retail power to consumers. As yet the Snoqualmie people have taken no steps to better ite franchise. The amendment, which | tm course of preparation, will be presented to the nell after Mr Baker's arrival in thie city Bnoquaimile people realiae the position in which it is put, and will act promptly to the em | ergency. Delay of any length would give the Genera) Bleectri | company an opportunity to make long light contracts with the big consumers. It ie stated « Nent authority that with the am endment of tt# franchise, th attle Cataract company will go into @ general Hahting bus Seeteseeeeeeteeteeeesaeeeeet Skee eee eee eee eee eee eee RHR RAR ARTA ARATE RAE EERE THE DELEGATES EASTERN CAR ARE DELAYED FAMINE NOW The White Ribbon Train Will leks Raliroads Have modell Arrive this p. m. at 5. Ahead for Ten Months. Consternation reigned at the W. C YORK, Oct. U—That the T. U. headquarters this morning for months been do Bm place of the smiles and flowers | NE &n enormous business n been | Which were to have opened the day,| “'*#rly shown by the reports apg Qhere were only anxious looks and | ‘Tec and earnings. But very few i | NEw railroads have feminine exclamations of dismay. | Outs of ¢ . taliread ite gers Now and again the ‘phone bell rang, | “*!¥e*. #PPrectate the Di pressure on the companies for @nd scraps of conversation such as the following were heard above the tien scarcely tet! the «tory. Since the im of voices No, not th 6 o'clock A ss tonight. Isn't it too bad? And all | Oret of 8 ee ne a to those children, coming through the | Yeritable car famine , goin! Don't know, I'm sure. Just | *##eration to say that every raiiroa: Hike thoee horrid ratlroads, anyway ar in the United States te in a he White Ribbon special wae nat | Pervice and every car shop te busy making new ones. The equipment of the leading lineg i tamed to the ut most. Never hea there been euch @ time in the history of railroading. | The companies are Onding it exceed- ingly difficult to handle the business offered them. It¢s no longer a que« tion of rat Shippers pay the ad vanced schedule rates without com plaint, and ask for no concessions. in. For some reason, known only to the destinies of Great Northern trains, it has been Geiayed until 5 o'clock thie evening Late last night the ladies of Feception committee retired with the Hews that the special was on time @nad would be here early in the morning. On arriving at headquar- fere at the appointed hour, they *Y | All they want is that thetr freight — nt agg = Se he shail be moved. Aw there is a scar city of care so ts there a scarcity of oa the elty officials, the chamber | 1315 on the great lakes. The boom | of commerce, the ¥. M. C. A.. the | Aret-clase passage Ministers’ aesoctation and the 1 0 G. T. were gathering. Miss Wood) Was getting together Httie girls who, ‘Were to strew flowers im front of the ae they entered the bote ‘The carriages for the con Veyance of the ladies to and from the train were at their places. For) @ short time Mra. E. & Wood and the) reception committee had their hands full. The telephone wires non Wiasily order came trom chaos, and | the ladies returned to their homes. | ‘Teday's program will be carrie’ ae nearty ae possible according previous arrangements. The re ception will take place on the ar- Fival of the train. and will be con- Gucted according to the first plans The national executive commitres ‘will meet early in the evening at the Firet Presbyterian church pariors Baa then will follow the opening meeting. HYPNOTISM IN SCHOOL The Parents of Chicago Pu-| pils Are Alarmed. CHICAGO, Oct. 18.—The first at tempt to have hypnetiem includ fn the course of study of the pub sehools has proved « failure tempts were made by the pup the Eugene Field school at Kut< Park, and was abandoned on a« count of strong pressure brought bear by teachers and parents sev eral of the puptis claim to have tained great efficiency in the science during the short time in which they were allowed to pr openiy, and intimate that they are still continuing the practice in s« cret in the hope of becoming experts A hypnotist who gave publ hibitions in Rogers Park a short ago is said to be responsible for desire of the students to master th eclence. Goon after his departure it is said, hypnotic teats were in pr ctlee grees throughout the school building an4 ail over the grounds, Hoys and girie alike participated in the test« and the supply of both “prot. and subjects was said to be bounti tul Teachers began to grow uneasy when they came upon excited groups around subjects, some rigid and oth- ere very active and noisy, and a number of complaints were made by them to Principal Smith Notes from anxious parents, who waid they were afraid their children would « fer mental and bedily injury while ecting as subjects, and their ow @nzieties, caused the teachers to de liver many warning lectures to the young hypnotists. The principal de clined to interfere on the ground that he could see no real danger in the practice, but the efforts of the teach ers and the admonitions which given to the children at their hy ft in wald, have about put an « ambitions to become hypnotists Now Cabinet Officer. NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—A Ww ton #pecial to the Herald says: Pros ident MeKiniey will, in his forth coming tnearage, devote considerat! emaor Attention to another execu Branch of the goverpment with a Cabinet officer at ite head, to have charge of inter-state commerce. and foreign | OLYMPIA, Oct. 14.—Sheriff fill- ¥4 has returned from Seattle with ‘eph Henrttz who i# acoused of ing the Bucoda coal mine. in this ty. He will be tried at the Nov-| t term of court. He asserts his | ‘noe of the crime charged, joa in tron bas led to ao unpree edented | demand for transportation factiities tor tron or laden with ore, tw grain and provisions. railroad man says and the steamers, being | ve litle room for A prominent that there is now enough railroad buwiness in sight to keep every railroad months to come i car busy for ten JOHNSON AT TH PERKIN, TL, Oct, 1 A stranger | supposed to be one of the men who blew the safe at the bank at Haston night before last, was Uhis afterno shot and captured at Manito, but his fon, who was also arrested, escaped, Poses are today scouring the adjacent country in the turing the latter, citement prevaiia WILL COME hope of and great ex. —_—— — | From San Francisco to | Seattle. | ALL WILL BE TREATED ALIKE Ankeny Says Two Boets Will | Furnished t je Men to | Come Back First Cle BAN FRANCIBCO, Oct. 18. —Binee | the report of Chaplain Knudson stating that a majority of the men of the First Washington were in favor of going home by fall was made that ame of the officers sugested a more thorough and formal poll of the regiment should be taken, but the arraggements made by Mr. An keny yesterday made it sary. He has practicatty settled the question of free transportation by unneces | deciding to go home tn a day or two, eared for caving the details to be by the local agent of the Pacitt Coast Navigation company Mr Ankeny said tonight those who win to go home free of expense cen do eo on the beat. Those who care ¢ travel by rail will pay the bill who go by water will be given « Provided there Thorne in no change tp date of m: the Queen, sailing on Nov 4, will carry the soldiers to Beart If more wieh to go than can be ac commodated by that vessel, another steamer will be despatched the same date According to Mr. Ankeny, It bas been Impoesibie to get anything like a fair rate from the Southern Pacite. | The sabre pure i by the en listed men of the First was present ed to Col, Wholley at the Presidio camp yesterday afternoon, Fir Seret. Budiong, of Company B. mak-| ing & brief address. Me referred to) the charges which have been made against the colonel aod ead } “That there might be no {ll imag-/ ined on the part of Capt. Forteons pany, it han been deemed fitting to have it presented by h 1. Whoiley ea he wae at be returned to Mag to the campaigning mutt . and referr af the regiment and ch od with the remark he would leave his good name tn the at | his men THE HELM CHICAGO, ML, Get. 14 Johnson, of Kanwar Democratic national execu ttee, has returned to Chicws amand of »m the tenth floor « ing. He will ne the campaign Senator Jones. man of the na rusted the work, and ¢ services of his p Edwin Sefton, t MAKANDA, I om business portion of thes ltt inhabitants ut by fire thie me butldings were co of Arkansas, to him ail James chairman of the ve com and headquart f the Unity build make his bome in Chi until the close o | tlenal convention and f the next na perhaps dur hair | wes found a pocket three feet al committee, has | the detail cial secretary Mr. Johngon t By Fire. 1, Ont. town was nearly wiped ning. Sixteen sumed, including two reside a, the tota about $65,000, with omiy about 89,200 insurance. The Water Front. Steamer AI-Ki | yesterday w and the fol aes sailed for lowing first-class Aambath, O. A Meck W. Carr, and Mra. J Evans. ese Among the passengers who went to steamer City of Se nig Un »bably and will be « business me Several of the n port today w Steamer Dirigo unal tonight, V been booked ht wae Brig. kenbridge en, ted Btates army eturn on the Se- rtained by the n of the city ot arrived eaves for ry few passengers have it she will take up @ full cargo of miscellaneous freight Pie ee oN. A. T. & T. company have received no word yet of the steam ship Roanoke, which is due from me and St. Michael, They not expect to re her until #he paw eeiv any news of Port Townsend The Hritish ship Queen Victoria ar rived on the nd yesterday. She 1 take on @ cargo of wheat at Tacom he United Kingdom The encountered rough w ¢ trip from Shanghai as on her b m ends for five during her ballast shift 1, It took her days to make the AMUSEMENT BULLIOTIN THIRD AVENUR THEATER (Tonight Yon Yonson ‘WATTLE THEATER (Tonight) Gorton’s Minstrels. FIRST SEAT Armory Hall aft OLYMPIC i Moving Pictures, © EXPOSITION noon and evening ot} mn transferred the | Lynn as the same caus: ith a cargo of 1,000 | portunities are held out to the pros. inepector | months on local Lynn | HALL—Vaudeville and | t¢ i [new district | familiar by name to every one, ha | not been half pre She Was Very Pious. NEW YORK, Oct. 18—Two women entered the dry goods store of M F. Kennedy last night, and the eid er, seeing 4 pioture of the crossed herself many times before tt and then, Mra. Kennedy ays, shov ed two pleces of silk, valued at $14, under her dress She wae arrested and In her dress was the and @ foot wide tn which ilk MINING NEWS. Just how great the mines of W ington are destined to become is n ely to be known for a ne tien Every week marks the opening ¢ in thie state prospects are uniformly good, and in some instances their de ’ has proven them of exceptional | value. There are quite a number of districts wMch, though they are pected. Notable nees of this lethargy among the 4 pectore are the Swauk and Cle Elum Metricts. The ite oa mineral lands In the Cle-Mium dis triet is quarts, and the rem enon of many of the properties fr ralironds affords a mom! reason the district not having been better Ppreepected. This cannot be asalened in the Swauk dis trict, ae the mineralized Innde there are placera, and the distance from the railroad ts not an important fea ture. Good reports continue to from that section, and alluring op- | In pre m the “me pector. see The inactivity of the stock markets has) found @ big boom in the past week, | and a great many first-class trans. | actions have occurred in the offices | and on the curb The most important deal of the week In the sale by 8. I Holt to the El Doredo Mining and Milling Company of the Huckleberry group in Index district. This group of claims should not be confused with the Huckleberry tn the Cle- Elum district. The Index group is in King county on the Miller river, about six miles from the Great | Northern railway, The claims in this group are known as Huckieberr Twillght, Cheyenne, Roscoe, Mascc Midway, Penobscot and Hawkey On these claims @ mineral about 150 feet in width extends the entire length. The pay ore will av erage about 15 feet in width. Lat ont assays run $11.59 in copper, $3.51 in gold and %6 cente In silver on the surface. The tunnel has already been driven about 60 feet, and the vein Is widening and becoming more mineralized aa the tunnel A 004 road runs within 200 feet of the property, and will be extended to it at ‘The purchasers of the property intend putting in @ concen trating plant and beginning exter sive developments: at two deepens The |atest promise of a sensational nature i# found in the recent discov eri in Kittitas county It is believ ed by mining engineers who have | visited that district that inside of a ar #ix or seven of the new proper s in that county will be shipping | ore im large quantities, Here ia win) E SEATTLE STAR NOW READY TO TURN OUT GOOD LAWYERS ‘Dean Condon Has the Law Department In Perfect Order. * The School of Law of the State University has rapidly grown ® into popularity, Thirty-seven students are now enrolled, and the ® *® regular lecture course ts well advanced, The lectures oceur dur- * ® ing th tay, the same as a others i the University, but Dean @ &® Condon hav voluntarily doubled his labors, and has an evening ® | ® clase of 1s young men who are Unable to attend at any other time & # It is not the purpose either the dean or the regents to make a & ® night school of the law department, nor to encourage what might & # tend to unduly promote night study; but Mr vdon is enthuai- & ® aniic in ide work, and has been permitted to make this good us * & his epare the * * The public neh raphernalia ix being moved out of the old * ur t siding The entire second story of the building will * ® be used by th f lav and iret floor wil ~ usel by @ | uN y need of Ite Use arines onew de & ® partment has a epa * and lecture room, and the & & adjoining apa are w sdapted as wtudy or Hbrary rooms. ® * Th rk of uring has proven 4 perplexing prob. ® * It is, of course, necemary to have them come here from we ’ he * the best avaliable tale & * ent As fur aa tw f ' aried aspects of the law will & @ t poker ’ no by th " * aliaed nthat particular ®@ @ t nee the * au aie * he list Of lecturers was ®& * Mr. ¢ king hard to reinforce the list of # ® able me b neuished legal light ob * ® tainat Ar ad to the list of lecturers is H * @ Thomas | e of the supreme bench. he * | & lewture t 1e law of insurance, Mr. T. lL ® * Ab {1 of Abbott's Heal Property Law, ® * and f xeon Wills and the Administra. ® ® tion of Petar Mm 1 as lecturer upon wills and ® ® the a " * * BE. White shed lawyer of North Yakima, will speak & ® upon the law of It (hought now that Judge Han- & ford will have t to take up tn his department, Federal Juris. & ® prudence, the law imiralty and patents. Criminal law will be & & looked Jan Hamilton Lewis, Frederick Bausman, of # & this city, will lecture on the of private corporations. Mr. Geo. # # MoKay i at present lecturing on the principles of Jurisprudence. & * * RARER ington Copper preferred ts now show. | ing five feet of solid ore that rune| ST. JOSEPH, Mo., Oct. 18-—A nin #8 to the ton pper and 1 | ete ter for 38,000 pounds of drens Ene pe panty Se Ne eee ence. The | 2 POUILTY, making fourteen carloads Ruby King ie another K «» prop. | 28s Jum been received here by erty that te turning out © It hae| packing house from London, Eng only 8 \ st it runs More than 100,000 chickens will from #% ton, The] » auebtered this week in Ailing | property ts m the Nor | ime ord Some of this consign rn Pacift . about" ment be used by the Birttish y make the ex; king parmy and navy, Similar large orders to the raliroad ole ) the wame source are expected Jumbe (KNUte a devetog Money itthe talk, bat unless you have plenty of i, j | i it ptutters | and Seat r ‘ ready getting ready to capture it Ores trom all of these mines are now on exhibition at the Mining Bu reau of Information. Gen, Melntyre Yeaterday recetved specimens from H different prowpects. The ores are highiy © alized, and k Bike| good « ators | . | The mines of King cou b t " he reports . t ms t Ww ° i ‘ ‘ ered even A . equaling it. An 18-foot lodge of » haleog r thou anda of f T where . pay to pack tt railroad Alor a (A “ ae de- | velop ‘ * been ® t . The K for t i t and f It temy soon become @ a#hipper ernment bale damaged by water. BROOKLYN Navy Yard, New York, in original gov- es, slightly / sailors’ overcoats at $9.00; 16, wateh caps at 2 folng north or into mountains should buy one pairs all-wool socks at 20 aire cotton socks at 1h s canvana leggings at 7 regulation white sailor 31.0. navy drawers, $1.00 lanyards, 3% new . o ° 2 e © ° e 4 o e | Bought from) E. EDWARDS $. mM, det Waseca aad Kk, Aves is ~ | Teme West's English Better than Ever [We have this Day Unpacked and Placed on Sal 45 pairs Misses’ Arctic ¢ al sell regular for $1.40 69 pairs Boye’ Ar Over $1. quality, for 49¢e |@3 paire Men's Arctic ¢ small sizes, worth $1.4, for 59 pairs Men's @ rm Alaska (v shoes, best quality, worth $1.25 49¢ 89 pairs Ladies’ Alaska Overshoes, the best m worth $1.25 j He 129 pairs of @oen's Strap Sandal ubbers, worth for 906 2c 2 pairs Men's Viel Kid Oxford en, worth & » be « | $1.39 , Lace and Butten a, Ox 1 Sh . oar izes and width $1.19 | 800 pairs Ladies’ &h Oxford 7 worth $3.50 pe *, Slippers and r pair, in Bie | a Ladies’ Coats, Light Gray © worth §2.50 49 bildren'’s Wool f Leggings, i7e¢ s Men's -Piy Linen 1 Wristband Laundered regular price $1.00 47¢ 12 paire Men's Extra Fine White yomned, Leather-trimmed Sus Bosom White Shirte, lc 624 pairs Extra Heavy Black Bic Ho 5M, 6, 6%, worth Me sizes 7, 7% and 8, worth 30% 12¢ Sizes 8%, 9 and 9%, worth 3h¢ l4e Mackintosh Rubber Rain navy blue, worth $2.75 39 500 Men's Heavy Buckskin fast colors, In pretty shades, worth The, for 24 220 Minres’ Coats: Thousands of items in all departments, too nur especially great values in Men's and) else contained in the store in Shoes, ous to mention Boy’s Suits, and al Clothing, Fur 1200 SECOND AVENUE, N. E. Corner Seneca Street, Opp. Stone, Saulord & Lave, rehing Goods, {tions as prices quoted on articles above, r etc,, at. the same reduc. 1M. LANCASTER, Deputy. | pe Rain) Shirts, | | | | | ‘ALook Into Our East Show Window Will give you a good idea of the Latest Style Shirt Waists, Dress Skirts, and Petti- coat Creations. Better still, come in and let our salesladies show you the many points of superiority in the makeup of these garments. | PETTI- | Ladies’ Biack MORBDEN Ladies’ Heavy Fleeced PERSTAN COATS, wide double ruffle, nicely |CASHMERE ‘WAISTS, beautiful ted and bound; $1.50 value, Only! pattern; $1.26 value, only 85e each * ad -% Heavy MBRCHRIZIES Ladies’ Fine WOOL WAISTS, body SATEPN PRTTICOATS, wide lined, | jined throughout, nevy, black end jouble ruffle row f pretty core eaeeg grand wearing, Wi a ts ing, latest style cut, a handsome gar | $1.00 value, only $1.15 each men ur price $1.45 bp eg ’ L18H | Ladies’ Heavy and Fine MERCER- regan ri ptt of fine cording |1ZBD SATIDEN WAIST, body lin peter Rh BaP to feos Hygiene throughout, pretty shades of ae eee oe eee eanoo|MAVY. rede and bdleck, looks lke pt ech gg wi OE | eatin, weare better, only $1.85 each. value, only $3.96 each Ladies’ Fine BROCADED BLACK | radios’ Fine Heavy BLACK DRERS BKINTS, nicely lined, per-|@aTIN WAISTS, pretty yoke and fect Mting, $2.75 value, only $2.00 each. | piaited back, beautifully Mnished; Ladies’ Fine BLACK and NAVY | 55.00 value, only $3.89 each. BOUCLE DRESS SKIRTS, pretty | moreen lined, corduroy bound, per-| Ladies’ Fine ENGLISH STORM fect fiting; making alte ether a rich) | SERGE TAILOR-MADE DRESS SKIRTS, beautiful ining, each seam garment, only $4.79 each Ladies’ Fi TWILLED PLAID | finished with & rows of ellk stitch- SHIRT WAISTS, perfect fitting, | ing; to see is to buy; $7.00 value, ous grand wearing; only 60¢ each | price only 5.0 each. ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE. DRESS SKIRTR MADE TO O. W. PETERSON & BRO. 206, 208, 210 Pike St. 0. S. GOLD M. & S. CO. C. E, Therston & Co., Oficial Brokers 109 pone ae vt a owns ls claime Patents ponding: $90 test dev 4; offer Imivedznam ber snares stock at 20 cents por Compan 0 de! MANTELS “IT COMS 5 CENTS: A PINT wor designed and made to order by first-class eastern workman. ART FURNITURE & GRILL CO. 1106 Third Ave, opp. Telephone Ballding Alle. Porter or Stout On tap im your home One-sixth barrel, §2,00 Ouequarter “63.00 __WEST &CO., Phone Bay 96 | The Great Sale of Stoves Heaters At Half Price Has begun. he best and biggest money-sav- ing chance of the year '99 Pianos A private wire from Chicago informs us that the Chicago piano factories are about to close in sympathy with the down, Eastern strikes. What with advancing prices, and an absolute famine tn pianos, prices will be at least $30 higher by the first of the year. Some @ouses in the city have already advanced. Holden & Wilson Furniture Co. 1109-11-13 Second Ave. Just a gentile hint; “That piano you were going to buy at Christmas,” would it not E request the readers of THE STAR to call and see our really rare se- lections of Pattern Hats and Everything new be well to come in and inspect novelties. and correct in Millinery, and as low in price as the Order our stock and make your selec- tion now? For a small down best can be sold for. work a specialty. payment we will reserve a piane 90 days. Of course, the housee MRS. E. A. H, JOHNSON R 21000 Par Pellets cor, Madison who have been getting 200 per cent. profit heretofore, will not be affected as to their retail price es, but why pay such profits, Our wholesale pric: are open for inspection. We want $10 profit on each plano we sell, But we cannot guarantee a selecticn, or present prices long. Ramaker — Music Company 1415 Second Ave. Near Pike ) all consumers whom they coms to consider, “What ts in bisoults and cakes.” Biscuits and cakes ma with high price cream tartar baking ‘are fouad to contain Rochelle made with modern Powder are pure EScRNT is the king rwders, Thosphate Baking and wholesome, of modern phospha And You WIil Use Ne Other ft SHSSHHOSHOO OOOO OOD DR J. G STEWARTS ‘Prices on Pianos s ° ° e e Depend directly ine workmanship and material.|¢ SPECIALIST ¢ Pasy to make a cheap piano if Ps either of these © sacrifice fa the careful auarding of these |S DISEASES OF OF WOMEN $ qualities and bettering them | . where it is possible, that makes @ e the wonderful popularity of pianos sold here, Prices here are | ¢ ae 4 very fair to the buyer. $ DINBURG. e ‘Sherman, Clay & Co. $ MEDICAL INSTITUTE $ -50- e “STEINWAY" DEALERS — |¢__ 9750-5! Boston Block | 026 Hecond Avenue " * Beattia ©9606 0600000600006

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