The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 8, 1899, Page 1

5 Cents a hom? By Mail or Carrier i VOL, AN ENGLISHWOMAN - PRISONER OF BOERS Her for a Female Krugerite. PARIS, Deo. §.—The papers today print a definite announcement of the apltulation of Mafeking. bert has suggested the exchange of Lady Wilson, who ts a prisoner at Pretoria, for a Dutch woman whom . the British captured, The an-| PRETORIA, Deo, 6—Delayed.-It nouncement that Lady Wilson ts a| \* reported that fighting at Modder Prisoner comes as a relief to her| river was renewed today friends, for khe had not been heard| Robertson, the Englishman arrest- of for weeks, having left Mafeking | ed bere some time ago for treason to ride across the country. She is | has been acquitted. the aunt of Winston Ch and was acting in South Africa as a Red Croas nurse and correspond Bechuanaland, N Preparations have begin the advance * communication ” “Summer will | PALACHIVE, *0 Delayed ompleted to | tomorrow to rest with Mafeking 1 along the ratiroad with an In spite of the proximity of Gat ekir acre, a column of Free State mishers, it is reported, are lo ue im the vicinity of Acton! jemored train, The Boers are re 4 os ported in large force at Metsh LONDON, Dec. &—Gen. Bulle aba bridge near Gaberones, res 1 arrival at Frere, and Lord Methuen’s|t® f‘esiet the British advance ¢ FS resignation of his ‘. are in-| Mafeking fromthe north. terpreted to signify a general ad-| Cape TOWN, Dec. &—<en. Buller vance to the retief of La lyar h. ar 4) recently issued a statement rehuk two battles, one in Bloemfontein m Natal the othe e who made th orn disregarded vabtayry te eat gc | od warfare. The statemen De ne til te, eich ete cen, | Ones than Hw mat alny contrary saver vn yescry gle Bh i tela iviliged warfare to shoot horses, but cation with Kinberiey The war office has received a Cape Town message dated yesterday, say ing that the Cape police had a skir-| mish with the enemy at Halseton conduct jit ts contrary to honorable \to abuse a brave enemy It t* rdment LONDON, Dee here that the be reported of Lady Cape Colony, and that two Boers, smith was resumed yesterday, the were killed Roers using a new pneumatic dyna mite gun, which was mounted on CAPETOW $—Delayed.—| Umbiwana bill, Peoooecce grates. TM WINNER | ‘He Bested Billy Smith Last Night. @ publican candidate, and also to @ @ Geciare that all other Repub- @ @ lican candidates for state offices @ @ had been clected. The final de- @ @ecision will not be announced 4 @ until next Saturday Blection bets today are ra Clared settled in favor of those @) @ who bet on Taylor. A sensa- tional story became known this @ morning through a confidential @ @ tip from a Republican. It was @ @ to the effect that there was an @ iS eesention of 1@ men who @ orn to a the lection: Daard’ enters’ $| Nick Burley dispelled what few @ case the decision had been in @| doubts may have remained as to his Goebel's Cavar. $ fighting qualities last night when he ° lefeated Australian Billy Smith, as Coererccocovovcoes | came a flehter as ever took his pun lishment and came for more. It was CIDENT AT }a case of science against strength jand bulldog endurance; of youth Germania hall last evening with the firm betlef that Burley was to meet age and long experience * The bursting of a pipe at the plant | his Waterloo when he faced the vet againat There were those who went Into Of the Seattle Steam Heat & Power *F®" Company this noon caused the shut; Some thought the clever Califor nian at his two previous fights h Gown of most of the elevators in th met easy men. They doubted ¢ity for a couple of hours and also! shility te stand before Smit They Fesulted in very painful injurte earned their mista Price Lee, an employe of the ¢ a 4 It was the beat fight this city ever pany. Lee's hands were badly s-aid saw. In the first round Burley e4 and his forehead cut. He was fought much more carefully than he take nto his home at Twentieth av id in either of his other contests enue south. Dr. P. B. M. Miller at-| 146 avoided » of Smith's rus tended him. = by good leg work and clever block aa. Ing. GOT OFF EASY. In the second round Durley chang- 1 his taction to the aggressive Chas. Clark, Frank Thomas, Chas Crane and Joe olden, the four urley did some clever ducking tn dileves captured We hae Go The third round. Smith was fighting tectives Wappenstein bee, Cudt. ; fr ® knockout hee and Phillips, were each fined $40/. 19 the fourth round Smith en up on th ed him nice reasive. Burley block All of a sudden Bur Dy Judge Cann today a dours in which to leave d given 24 the city = : ley landed a couple of lefts on Smith In the body and face, and a left Currency Debate swing under the jaw. Following his WASHINGTON, D.C. I ‘The house today, by a party Gecided to limit debate on the advantage, he floored the Australian by another left under the The veteran came to his feet al and c.f vote eur rwly Fency bill to one rtly after Innded @ terrific Jaw vesttechs punch, only to be dazed by a serien of rights and lefta on the body anc ES FOR head, He went down on his side Dazed and shaken by the punish lure, but with the bulldog determin f that never knows defeat, he wine, tact slowly to his feet and fought EL PASO, Tex., Dee. 1.—Col. Juan against Inevitable defeat Echino, of the > lately with the forces tn the fle erating against the Yaqui Indians in the state of Sonora, and Major E. Pelaez, paymaster, reached ( mas Jate last night for Mexico city, en trusted to convey to President Diaz the recent peace overtures made by the Yaqui Indians. They decline to and A left on the breast started him op-| his knees and a left on the jaw put him down. Even then he waa ris Ing to renew the battle, when the po- licetnterfered Referee Gagan awarded the dect- sion to Burley. ‘The preliminary between and Bibby, of Honolulu, Mexican army Jones was dectar Givulge the conditions on which the! ed a draw. It was a good war Indians have agreed to lay down contest. Chris O. Brown, one of tt their arms and once more re ge| managers of the Hawthorne Club the authority of the Mexican gov- refereed this in a very satisfactory maner Jimy Gagan of Sacramento, ref parties, among them Prot ernment | WASHINGTON, D. ©. D j The annual report of Prof, W Moore, chief of the United States weather bureau, deals largely with| , The Pirtti« by avenscour | the work of the bureau in announ-| 4 00* Hritisn ~yk AeAag appt Abed cing the ternpestucus weather of the wey Se GUueratk tined at Port rv fever Townsend, owing to | closing months of 1808 and In the ex ploration of the upper air by mear of kites and id observation The ship Enoch ts helleved to be No destruct ' n another vietim of the dange curred wi t the danger v ngs of the Colum river. or roar of the bureau preceding m.|rival from Panama on Nove 1 Probably the most she took a pilot off the mouth « the memory of the livi ng the river, was blown out to sea, and the Massachusett has not been heard from air t. R. B. J at water of Hundreds of craft sought « safe ar ‘ ‘ ehorage on the advi f the ath = bureau LONDON, Dee idspeeanorien Wm. Moody, arrested in Tecoma on| here that the Irish Mail, owe of tt a charge of stealing a wat | fastest trains in Rurope, was wreck aman named I n of t ty, |e this morning at Cro ‘4 miles was hound over to the super rt m Liverpool. It is rumored that this morning by Judge Cann, for trial | Many lives were lost, but details ar yn bonds of $500, peas e -"THE SEA | ported to the Negotiations in Progress to Exchange’ TTLE, WASHINGTON, FRIDAY EVENIN sidevidev added dad, “SUAARIAAANAMAAAARAAI® Burke Miller, of Wellington, re police Jast night that |he had been robbed of $80 in @ ten derloin saloon known amona | way men, and formerly of anTraction Company of| hief clerk of the John Beattle r the Americ St. Louis, is made Sargent, well LONDON, Dee, SA dipaten ern Colonial Boers have been | from Orange river, dated Dec, §,| Committed for trial for treason mt pays it 1 rorted . | ls reported that two boys who stray hed i A is “ a that Mafeking | 4 trom Kimberley were wantoniy elieaestgeM murdered by Boers. LONDON, Dec. 8.—General Jou ‘ALONG THE WHARVES | of the ra weneral freight offices Northern The former members of Company B, of as they were originally known, the Seattle Riftes will banquet Com other V pany B of the First Washington In fantry U. 8. V.. at the Ratnier-Grand Judging from the frequent com- next Thureday | plaints that have been coming into police headquarters during the pant | The Union Nation Bank of New /two weoksthere is a band of busy | York has brought sult against 8. P| house-workers operating in the | Flynn for 100, on three promis: | Hroadway district Gory notes. | ehtly raida are made tn chicken | John H yes, the well known! coops, wood piles, cellare and kiteh | Montana capitatiet, has purchased | ens jaim No. 4on Idilian creek, in the) Mra. Prank B. Parker, who became Cape No a fot. Wm. H. Whit-! cet ted recently through her dar | tlesey, formerly of thie city, bought) ing ounter with @ burglar, whom jthe claim for Noyes, ‘The consider-| she soundly thrashed, has again been ation was $2,000, troubled by @ second marauder who It is reported that Oncar Eliason,| Ws however, discreet enough to the magician who last appeared here | Keep Din presence unknown The two yeara ago, la dead. The inform.|Premisea on Harvard avenue were at sists of a brief dispatch | Chtered severa ago, and meat Australia, which reads: "Oscar | Uk, em, cake d, piee and head provisions galore were triumphantly The funeral of Willlam Nehrbas | °*rried of x vu an UPRISING OF “NATIVE POLICE uni-| nd avenue er, of Uy f tt in|. WASHINGTON, D. C., Dee. 6 Otis today reperted the arrival at Fad Mantia of the ital ship Meltef " from Vigin with tok fiers and Th Spanish pr ts. He says that the Thirty-third infantry hae tak n Bangued and te now pursuing r Aguinaldo toward Hontoac, The reb- e} tea treat r we by 900 Insurgents, accompanied in his re- svested 16 who have win ©) with the mten American prisoners ft traveling ™4N | Oris also reports the rising of the Appear AEAINT) native police in Negros. Me says . ably be rele Lieut. Ledyard was killed and two 4 privates wounded Jamea Muille with ackmailing A as A SOUND RELIC. n acquitted by Ju Ja- haecliaa a The of@ side-wheeler Cyrus Walk- | A well-dressed man, apparently | ¢f arrived today from Port Ludiow under the influence of liquor, while | She will carry back supplies for the |crossing First avenue, near Cotum- | Mills and logging campe across the found. The vessel has not been here for some time Bhe in a relic of by-cone days, and looks much like « |ferry boat. The old steamer Favor- [ite le the only other vessel of this | bla atreet th son, Was knock ed down and run over by an expreas wagon. His injuries were so slight that he was taken away tp a car tern riage by a friend. | jclase left on the coast. The ple's Savings Bank has |filed a sult against Jas, M. Holland | toss DazeD | Lo} and others, to reeover $6,824 on prom. ory notes A Swede, apparently in a dazed | The People’s Savings Bank, of De- | Condition, soen wandering trolt, has filed sult against. & p.| around the 8. @ 1. depot this morn- for 6.000 on two promissory |iNe Inquiring the way to Tacoma be fy He stated that he had lost a sum of money, but refused to tell where oF Oncar Coleman was arrested thir morning by Detectives Witliams and Phillips. in the Rainier n4 b Vancouver by the name of Bebult with having run away with bis ye 1 child, and, inet tally ! and Mrs. Wagner states that th ener tet en. Coleman goes} ST. PAUL, Minn. Th f pie's chureh, w ~ at of © Farly this morning the né of | univers Seolared Arlington dock eras to | as at the ba aking with it several hun-| gett e yr Ared t f baled hay. The weimht | py ft was eat for the few | y¢ ¢ th A was ‘ ft officer v emanta’ 1 $22,000 up to aN AUT mn Dy wieeeue THIEVES ARE DOING A RUSHING BUSINESS ‘Mrs. Parker, Who Whipped a Bold Burglar Recently, Receives An- 3 GREAT DEMAND Telephone News Tips, Subsoripti PIKE Eto,, To Isc STAR. 1599. DECEMBER &, ALL PAPERS Estimates given on all classes of work Star Paint Co. 300 Pike St Toy Watches small, too. ell We've Are sinall things, but our prices a built up our business © | articles prices, and today we show one finert lines sin thi city. Butthe prices haven't changed Ties are stil BMAL COON BROSG.., i417 Second Ave. isitation. BRUN NER & co. Groccries, Wines and Liquors 602 Pike Street, corner Fifth, ‘Phone Green 794, W. Coyle, who lives at 400 Broad way, has reported at police head quarters that the residents in bis neighborhood are troubled with petty | thieving of every description Dr RMT he beggars _ an on -gunbinn the tow His res On hand a fine line of whiskies in bulk and bottles as fol- |idence at Broadway and Harrigon is lows: Monogram Rye, Canadian Club, Oscar Pepper, | Yemeed Se eeaee eS eae ererege © Burke’s Irish, Burke's Scotch. McBrayer Bottled in Bond, pio apes na etc., etc. Hennessy and Martel Brandies, French Cordials | Other reports o similar nature | have han saeadind nto headquarters and Imported Gin, : 4 th matroimen have t n n E structed to arrest all mens F Ai Welcome Ghristmas Gift alme. f Gold Appreciated for years is a pair o' veral weeks ago the residents Gimmed Glasses or a fine pear] opera glass. ee rena ee ene or on We have the largest stock in the city, We sree re on ie, and th at end of the have everything in quality, style and price. oral H, CLAY EVERSOLE, 720 First Avenue elty was goon freed from beggars "TWAS ONLY A FAIRY TALE “Has the totem pe Mr. E. L. Miaine “Well, I should say not ing Star Somebody sald that you and ot er gentlemen put up exactly $2,000 and tha four BSiwashee who came lown recently from Alaska were the “ D« »q imported China Nov- Hand Painted elty sale. Prices 1§¢ Look at our front window display. to 40c. Barrington's Drug Store Peer P's 8? Second and Pike le been paid for Mr. Even- 1 GRIND GLASSES TO ORDER they need not be the reverse; por fect fitting giasees cost no more tasa fitting ones. CHAS. @. HOLCOMB, Optician, 216-216 Burke Bia beneficiaries, and are imbibing much ————————————SSaeeeeeee flrewater.” “The statement te not true. If any Siwashes are in thin city drinking whisky # not at our expense. Let me et however, that the P.-1 committee stands prepared to pay any Indian for the totem po who can prove ownership Understand Splendidly Decorated Water Sets, made of high quality Ger- we > Gat ene pee & Snesy man glassware, neatly designed patterns; prices ranging from $1.75 price. The pole was taken under to $1.0, offer many opportunities to the Christmas gift chooser the bellef that it 1 mo owner, and he Gilad to have you call in that the village where it was f 4 srona Java Coffee is thoroughly satisfactory. We sell it. that said that the ex itp Fags irr ats ronan an Indian, « oe 98 The Bade Importing Company onable basis.” POLICE WiLL | GIVE A BALL’ 1008 Second We Are Offering One of the Finest Lines of == Gents’ and Ladies Watches And at the Very Lowest Prices. ALL KINDS OF Jewelry, Diamonds, Ladies’ and Gents’ Chains W. W. HOUGHTON, 704 First Avenue Jeweler rem ‘Relief Risdelatien Elects of- | ficers for Next Year. The Police Relief Association held | ite annua! meeting in the jroom at p |day afternoon | cers for the ensul ed: Berat. Ward enident ant, vice president; van, treasurer, at retary. aetem ors yer Howing of « year w t acher, ne Meee eos ewe, People Who Don’t Gare to Waste = ferent ae Their Money Usually Trade at A he rogaine ent Frederick & Co,’s - tigen will be aked to contribute JEWELRY ESTABLISHMENT wtribute © VESSELS IN | FREDERICK & CO. JEWELERS 71s and Ave. Rinckley Bailding Where the most liberal inducements to buyers for the coming holidays are offered ED eR RK RRR EAR EEA REE lette Is also expected to arrive today # ne womer it ts true, won't mar ey er * ‘ were returned in| marry 5 cas't aed * "THERE is no other house on the Pacific Coast * hati Citak dor | as eta ones ee nin: tub hcuwal ot stha stemmers |e carrying such a variety of articles suitable for * Bing, Amugging |the majority, should 1 Chas. Nelson and Lakme from the | . * bringing Japan-|can get a huet and she would | 84 Francisco run haw caused an | Christmas Gifts : who p fed not! be much better t a ala tior freight at both x had tf wie weitieeh usaere crete mate au sorte of vesneln | 4 * sh apt ya pr Sate eee | vie The Pacific Coast Company|% Our stock of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, [printing t It will report | has Hagen ghd c acenggep * Cut Glass and Silverware, is complete in * vor of the Tim ~ ACCOMPLICES sailing feet le doing a thriving busl-|% every detail * T amended complaint of ness in the carriage non-perish- | y pf ame saeco ke Pookie tad alt artic + Albert Hansen o oMiatitee ™ & Chicago Mining Company, aaking| ‘OF CARTER .. Yenterday the big steam collier |} 7 sieieer “Gamawes for vietation of &| Migmml arrived from San Franclsoo gy gee REE EEE EERE ERE EERE EEE HEE EES contract, was filed today | loaded to ep ty mn Peay PA Dn ln ln ln nln tn in Bm Dt ie 0H me Be | | |inneous merchandise. She Is a ves * g ~ “ay The subscris mittee of t SAVANNAH, Ga., Dec. &—United lest af ever Gb tons, She Witten A MAN Is KNOWN cemensuecarepenaesmaamtnseassiesnsmminsiiinisatinmnaiaaiaa States District Attorney Marion Er- They expect to raise the | win arrived here this morning from morrow night Macon, and he has been busy pre- The board of civil service commia- | P8ting Indictments against persons rion {Il meet tonight !f Commia.| accused of conspiracy against the r Grout can notify them in time. | kovernment in connection with Capt, Oberlin M. Carter, the United @tates will pase on last month's ex ngineer, who is now tn prison. tt nm papers, and will hold a x for P. J. Maddigun and H ung, Who Were suspended by fs anid the revelations of fraud at the trinin will rival those in the great star route frauds. Two men whom Iney, engineer in charge of it is b 1 the grand jury will h Washington pumping sta-|hear evidence about are John F. th vemday, av a result of Gaynor and Capt. B.D, Green, who Young refusing to do some oiling.|comprined, to a great extent, Maddigan, who is a firema had|the Atlantic Constracting Com butted Int the resulting pany which did the work in the and was knocked 4 ft Savannah harbor. If the first pr Dank el cutions are successful, others will 925.40, and low M i with enther Pade py intivers THROUGH THE | fore Judge Cann Monday. | passing counterfeit money; Pet were tried in the Federal court ca, | patch from Ortiz, State of Sonora jay and fo und not guilty me seareneil Techune, t American mining er Judge Benson today allowed Loute | » has been in the Yaqui I $75 damages against Sheriff|Indian country for the past several Vandevanter weeks examining mining properties | se Benson ta today hearing the | fo" California parties, has arrived Compa rgainst Drun 11 | arse number of Yaqui Indians durs| Soy 1,083 fort A baree o¢ | {ne his trip, and that he was not dis- , turbed by any of them. He waa warned by friendly Indians not to M. F. Backus haw purchased eight|take hin Mexican helpers into th je-land Raflroad avenue | turbulent country, or they wid be for HLA ble has cht | killed, He thereupon discharged hia 1 and 4, bhock C.D vy |rervants and made the remainder of Jen's addition, for $26,000, oe Journey alone She will also bring a general mer | chandiae, which will practically clear by Ite appearance depends on the laundry, the linen he wears. Domestic finish if k is done to please the most fastidious. np the docks at San Francisco of Our. curplus freight. Roth vessels wil ASKED FOR. load coal at the south bunke to Sixth and Pike PALACE STEAM LAUNDRY relieve the fuel famine in San Fran- "Phone Main 177 claco. - | | ARESTILLINA BAD CONDITION “They Looked So Neat And they dressed so sweet” that ev- eryone in Seattle knew that they must have had their linen and fine shirt waists laundered at the Queen City Laundry, for they were immac- The horses and mules of the trans- ulate in their cleantiness. Shirts, port Victoria are st n collars, cuffs, shirt watsts, under- condition Another horse wear and everything. up as hopeless this morning, and — shot. The labors of the veterinary Our call trade prices—No bundles de- livered at these prices; Shirts, 1c: |wurgeons have been untiring, but now seems probat cases the wounds nled .. a The “arn ‘nd Queen City Steam Laundry Some of the animals that m 1426-28 Fourth Avenue, etweeh Union and Pix proved in appearance, s signs of — nternal injury F woof the oe and mules will be ready f the first eee a transport ll Pp © € DIRIGO SAILS. iM I H i va aper 9000 of the Tw enpiese Fon wiry patterns | The steamer Dirigo, Capt. George to select from e cater to those who Roberts, salted for Lynn canal ports LA, aia ne TAT SSt — want their homes beautified, oe a merchand|s and th wing hat delicate Saad passengers: Jerry Allen, King, John Lewis, Mra. A, 8 a and POLISHING FLOORS M. Brickson, P. Blum T * ~ PARQ eae ay Ts agg nrman en The Highest Grade Work at Moderate Charge, orews, PF. Jensen. ‘ al ART FURNITURS @ GRILL COMPANY + a : - ¥ _ en, ee ee e é 2 ” ieee " P a all isi a