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Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News # FOL.3. NO.2is, PVE DIES, AND FOND LOVE est Demond Struggles for an Education at the Univer- "sity of Washington—With Wife and Baby to Support the Task Becomes Too Great andHe Dies in Poverty put a friend at his bedside) this time a teacher In the Dayton | | | | j j |young woman with whom he fell Hale; without covering enough to | [PDS ¥en se up warm the blood freezing in va ae an education, He heard of the j ‘of life, Ernest Demond, a/state university through the lec- ted in this city | wlversity student, a a cy ithe state. Taking his wife with| Ma too tate to save him |¥OAt little money he had saved Strom the hand of death, be was ly-/ ulated at the state university the! r him, not even having a| For a time the couple lived over sariag ove’ store at Latona while both took wtricken form. for some time until thelr small S No bedside delicacies wero at) stock of money was exhausted 1 seven the necessaries of life Were) Hetormined to continue his stud i His wife, too proud to ask for /ieg, Demond moved into a tene- ‘Dis faithful wife and innocent | *chools. Ernest met a beautiful Then came his desire to obtain " Bp veins; without the direst neces- turers which it sends throughout | get long ago. When his friends) he set out for Seattle and matric | ing on a dedspring with a thin cov-| fall of 1898 jpativese on which to lay bis fever) yor at the university, This last to comfort the sick man, not) 4,5 9, Ambition Ip from her friends, watched her| ment house on Eighth and Weller waste away until finally |strect and obtained employment as that death might claim her/ collector. /The pittance which he obtained for this labor was ped one, she gave the @larm to) oooh to buy food and pay rent and still allow him to continue bis The Rand of Death studies. | late, however, to save} A baby was bors. Doctor and man, and when a phy-/drugsist bills came. The young called he knew at a death had won a vic- was given to last few mo- short time he is wife, frenzied two-year-old charge by versity students to a call and buried the many knew only as a there were who man manfully struggled to keep ont of debt and still keep up his |work. His quiet unobstrusive ways made him distiked by a certain class at the college, and one night} in a class rush a gang of pre- paratory students caught bim, clip-| ped his hair short on one side and} then abused him. He took it tn good part, but their action grieved him. Lest Hin He continued his ilfe of toil. working during the day and study-| ing at night, until the strain be-| eame too great and a sickness en-| sued which resulted tn his death. Too late did his fellow students realize the courage, ambition and high purpose of his life. Faculty and students are now stirred up over his death and are raising a fund known as the Demond fund, to be invested as agreed upon by the widow and a faculty com mittee. It is hoped that enough will be raised and so invested as to place her in an Independent condition, TO ALTER THE BOARD ] Dis final rest. the pitiful death scene ‘@ story of repeated failures and which made up the his ory of a man whose one unending | © There he resided for some time, | @egaged tn teaching and other of- | cupations. His brothers and sis- > ters also obtained employment. theré, his oldest brother betng at DERS ARE DEFEATED - Battle Lost by Maritz| Besolution Offered at Tontellsbosch Board of Works lecting " WEEPS AT HIS BEDSIDE te 8 “Back Up, Chinks! More Cheap Laborers Are Wanted in America!" Uncle Sam Will Continue to Exclude the Chinese ? SLAIN BY : ASSASSIN Mrs. Dennis, a Feshionabie Washington Mediste, Is Beaten to Death WER SKULL CRUSHED Evidences of a Frighttu! p Struggle in Her Apart- ents— Purse With e Money Is (Left ; Untouched e wah $ @ $ wasmorton. p C., Deo. 18, @—A mystery that promises to rival the Ayres tragedy has @ stirred the city to ite depths @ Mrs, Walter Dennis, one of the moet fashionable modistes of @ @ Washington, was found in her e @ apartments this morning un- conscious and dying. Help was @ @ called and on examination it @ @ was found that her skull was @ fractured in several Places, her @ jaw broken and her body badly @ bruised. She had been beaten @ tATTLE, No SEATTLE STAR. WASHINGTON, UESDAY EV NING, SMOOTH INEZ BOBS UP IN DIVORCE COURT AND REVIVES SCANDAL She Hides Her Identity From Judge Tallman, and but Two} or Three About the Court House Know of Her Sensational Adventures DECEMBER 10, A woman with a bi figured conxpleuously In the latest sens teases ia the divorce ma‘ torial campaign of Henry W. Corbett os = ee ‘ of Portinnd, the millionaire banker and | the superior conrt last Saturday. Noth-! Yolitician of the Webfoot state, It wan | tne distingulahed her frei | fame that BK. Peterson of Mon- | }ty oth ought couple of year | | Mr. « for a large | ating th and In that particular she [rivals Sulit she would be noticed ad hie frien Mt where. Tall, gracefal and fatr, with aa he bad | regular features, and stylish dressed, | iw 07 wa th she was good to at fam! | years | he was Ines And she told) Gowldn’t Work Pop | urt that a few yea 98) ‘The sult wae finally dismisee with her husband, KB, Peter-| public was never, informed. just son, of Montana, when her father In| Was done, but Mra. Petersun Salem, Oregon, became quite iit and whe | Battle and lived for a time inst your | went ther ing her | city, To the gonial and fatherly pro absence hi eatranged b Jed the assertion that from ber J to live ta considerable wum out with he hed a dl refused to divide with vorce oo tion and ety it was ace ed to her. Wad Judge | requeatiy In. man known as much her | on at busy body in the audience, he might ‘ eral not have leaned so far back in his chair r acquatotance with while she was teetifying. and At t ferred i tien te Faden for the stale might hay | | ber I. Mitchell was elected Th hie ~ but she never BIG RATE WAR IS ON AN UTAH FAVOR CANTON /DID NOT KILL HER CHILD NEW YORK, Deo. 30.—The cor- oner’s Inquest held over the remains of little Kmmaline Dale was held at night and practically exoner i | WASHINGTON, The project to erec D. C, Dec, 10— t by popular sub. scription a McKinley memorial arch et ®t the entran: tge he favor of the & monument president WRECK AND DEATH THROUGH COLLISION || the Potomac river been abandoned tr Canton project to erect there to the martyred | Aten the mother of the suspicion of | Westbound Freight Rates NORTH YAKIMA 10.-In the| having murdered the “little one head-on collision between two| through arsenical pohoning Are Sent Glimmering freight trains on the rthern FP | A commercial traveler who occu. if}c yesterday, two miles north of | pied the adjoining room in the hotel by the Agents this etation, Ping er Cooper andi|on the night of the death offered Fireman Cantonwine were killed and | testimony which showed the moth Frakeman Peters, Fireman Stott,|er’s anguish, Mra, Dale has been or. and Fireman Schanno seriously in-| suffering from @ collapse, She will | “TY Tiway doing bus Jared. Three engines cars| be released, as the jury returned a| '* engaged in the livelt | were destroyed verdict of accidental polaoning. j war in freight rates, Community | Jinterests have been entirely lost| re | sight of and the note cry Is to get | the business, regardiess of tariffa | or schedules. Old rates have gone }to amash, and a merry war is being waged along competitive lines, each | contracting agent apparently hav- ing Instructions to get the business | JAMES LOVES HIS WOOLHARD SO HE DOES BETTER THAN HIS DIVIDENDS “=... and Missourt river common points was booked yesterday at a 55 per nt. cut Wnder the regular rates, nd the business was actively « ited at thone figures. Many wei bound shipments aré being held tn | (he hope that the war will continue to even a lower schedule. It is rumored today that agents are of- fering €0 per cent. off schedule, Grant Tries to Oust Mabel From Lodging House, but She Comes Back at Him With a Staggering Counter Just Above the Solar Plexus 1901, is best time get a new over- coat—every style in, full range of sizes —and you can’t beat our prices. Caun-Wamro_p warranted— none more stylish, finer fitting or better made. Headquarters here. ALL STYLES—ALL WEAVES $10, $$2.50, $15 to $30 ADAMS & BLANCHARD +One-Price Clothiers and Furnishers 719 SECOND AVENUE Hinckley Block Every Purchase Made Before Noon Entities You to Partict- pate in Free dis tributior of 15 Hana- rome Presents ADVANCE XMAS OPPORTUNITIES Stop! Consider! tlevestigate! Before investing in your Christmas wants. The great Santa Claus store is now ready for you with its thousands upon thousands of beautiful offerings. The entire third floor, the largest and most complete Doll and Toy Department in the ¢ity, has countless de- lightful things for the little folks, which we can't even hint about, In order that it will pay wou to make your selections now we have prepared as never before. Infant’s Wear May be too young to appreciate toys, ete, why not buy som: thing in the f ollowing: Long Bedford Cloak Something for Men” Neckwear at 260 Cholee line of and ....,. Handsome Braces from on 25 CTS A MONTH Herbert S. Upper 12 and 12 Scheuerman Block, First Avenue and Cherry Street, The Bride to Be 14 money of her is end should es account with us, have a little Shou! NORTHWEST TRUST AND SAFE DEPOSIT CO, 90-44 Columbia St., Below First Ava, E. Shorrock, Manager. Alex. Myers, Treasurer Men’sAll Wool Underwear 15¢e Garment Natural Wool, Tan, Blue and Camels’ Hair.. They-are Si- mon Bros. $1.50 and $2.00 Values. LION CLOTHING Pretty Bonnets at Silk Bonnets at Bootees at 100 an Choice White Dress at.. Fur Lined Shoes at.. And many others. Initial "Bik" Handkerentets, “a Bc. very special quality at chmere Hose, six in a @ to death, evidently with some @ @ diunt instrument and apparent- ly, after being hammored over @ @ the head unti! unconscious, had @ @ been wantonly bruised on many A few Gays ago James M. Grant | He 4, “That she bone a ‘widow | had &@ recelver appointed for the | 4nd alone in the world, he hoped} claiming that he put Mabel Dtvi- | jand' worthy of her affection | Gends in charue of Mt and that she) ‘Mabel accepted the proposition, | had run him out of the place, and She avers that she was much | asserted ownership herself, mortified when the proposition was | This morning Mabel cross-oun,| frst made to het, Dut after thinking | ter eavily with an answer and|{ over thought it would bee mio | She says that she and Mr . ee er A series of resolutions were intro: @uced in counct! last night by Mr. Par ry, which are intended to so amend the city charter that the board of public 220-222 First Ave. South . Be Fine box, at ‘ $1.60 An Umbrellas, always useful, NEW YORK, Dec. 10,—Strength- ened by « better feeling in copper ot the European bourses, Amalgamated . LONDON, Dec. 10.—Gen. Kitchener ‘Feports « battie between the British troops garrisoned at Tontelisbosch ‘and a large force of Boers under the js ‘ain’ Copper opened this morning on the from $1.0 to.. $10.00 Cor. Main. ronan pat Che. alte cual rt |@ parts of her body. The room@)Crent met in July last, both peing| (nine. She sake the court to decide) HL” schange at Tig. tet higher |f| A splendid one ai $1.00 Umbrellas femmand of Gen Marits. An at- | Pint! time KH, “Poomecs in! dar |@ showed evidences of a struagic. @| or aie inokaut for a indging hues | the case her way | tham yesterday's close, The pres. Could not get space to describe Workingmen's Headquarters tack was made on the garrison and | Cosineer, superintendent ot Datidings |@ but indications were that the @| Grant offered to buy the furniture] © Seene Co jother =| sure in Amalgamated Copper is still Art Department them, but will tell you of a very Boers sutfared detest. in his | bri and wharves and president of at the house named and at once turn| She affirms that they lived happily | heavy, Gewpite the stories freely cir- “ special number, all silk, steel Teport he adds that the southwest-| tbe board of public works. woman bad been fairly beaten @ ft ver to Mabel paying $400, together until one M Woothard | culated & settlement hae been Comprises @ great many choice and pretty pearl handie; ith corner of the Orange River Co! Under Mr. Parry's resolutions the|@down and afterward thrown @ dition that she would pay the| c the scene, when Grant| reached between the warring fac- articles to select from, such as very special at. - is now cleared of the Boers. | beard of public works will stil! cosist oom " . 4 | tions. hy pillow tops, burnt eekly othe ~~ thred members, ‘superintendent |@ into the position in which whe @ balance due in installments—s300-~ | be te ject her and openly . Joather and Wurnt work novelties 5 Others upito.. es SSDON. Of. SER. OMOTO- | O°. cireete, sawere ahd parks, whose sai-|@ was found. @ 204 further would permit plaintiff] boasted that would put her out oa 7 rs Se Gtecmnhle seco hen nt mone shall’ be Increased trom $1,500 to |@ Thy to live In her house with her, she to| of the house and install Mrs. Wool-| fe yh ee ee Linen Sets Bare eachener, shows that 17 Boers | 32.500 « year: the superintendent ot at robbery was not the mo-@) board him, do his washing and much|hard in her stead, saying Mrs. W.| nah cechtter Gite aeabie 0 ‘They aleitpe come tn wantaly tibeel 5 te been ki ‘ wounded and | water a ghting. ‘calary incresead |@ tive for the crime was evident @| other things a# are required of al was @ better “rustier’ than Mabel. Al MS ‘ushion sae rod baph «pron phic mre ya Be ar ceased 08 forwarded 10 cnanpe) from. $1,000 Weniary tales teen gruid; |@ trom the fact that on the stand @ wife. This was to go on until #uch| She says Grant was well pleased ruffte, for seen hs Oey Se conto ementanniel Se eenee: 18, SARae te de 3 | ns. Hes. mayor shall” present |@ near the woman's bed was a@ time as they nbould marry, if she/ with her until he met Mrs, Wool : Furs from, yA ap SP, t= s«"The reports tend to erei some. | the nomination of « building tnepect should finally consent to become his.! hard, pocketbook containing a large @ @ sum of money. It had apparent- @ ly remained untouched as no onfusion wi: evident on the @ @ stand. to be confirmed by the council. — Thr | the board of public works shall elect | city engineer whose salary shall be in. |ereased from $4,000 to $4,000 @ year. | ‘what better feeling in London, as in- dicating that the end of the war Cannot be very far awa: ‘We have over hundred different kinds to choose from, not two allke, being a manufacturer's line, ‘which enables us to give you something very Gloves Is one of the most popular Xm presents, We are prepared fill every want In this line from Help the Good Shepherd IN THE LEAD } A sale of embroidered linens an@ GIVES IT Had Lots of Shoes In the other places in @ other articles sultable for Christmas both in collarettes and $1.00 to $250. All gloves from @ which a search would naturally @ gifts will open next Wednesday . soeere Thon. Warner, a great big over- be made by © robber, there @| Morning at 1216 Second avenue for| NEW YORK, Dec. 10—Five teams 15 @rown boy who looks as if he has @ were no indic 4 the benefit af the orphans under the|in the six days’ international bicy RB: ert, ‘Was arrested this morn-| | o ications of disorder. ca of the sisters of the Good) cle race at Madison Square gardens ; by Patroimen Schaneman and| @ The potice are totally at sea @ Shepherd. Lunch is to be served| were running neck and neck this [Devel on suspicion of having stolen id the detectives have thus @| from 1 @, m, to 2 p. m. and & to 7/ morning, and of these four were Am ie about half s ddsen paire of new le tan tihad:te dad eciee 6 pli ‘ |p. m., and generous patronage ts|ericans.| The score at the end of ’ a Shoes. He had five and one-half 1@ tive tc be byt | solicited. Donations of any kind will| the thirtieth hour showed the five § pales. when aresies and wor tie. } © for the assassination or @! Dowling Says Hard Things) be gratetuily recetved | leaders had covered 605.3 miles each Winchester Repeating Ing to peddle them off at 76 cents a rn Z @ any one who can throw light u Worth of Xmas i cecteee eens LS OO Fair, He Dut Spa story about be- Victoria Coll @ on elther the time or visitation. About 12th Ave. Water Main Preseute Winchester Repeating Ri 5 ab Biineners eine salesman, but as| Victoria Collector Threatens |@ ‘the victim's condition x men © | cca Sihgie ‘Barrel’ reach onde kind, the story didn't hold water and | Discrimination @ that there t# no hope of her @ a | Steel Ran e FREE ‘Shotgun se... so - 86.) ‘Warner went to jail. No charge has | a }@ever regaining consciousness | Good Double Barrel Breach Load Yet been put against him. { nd she is now dying. Mra, @| J0hM Dowling, who lives at 216 0000000000$ O60OOCOOO0 Shotguns . 10¥ os @ Dennis enjoyed one of the mom @| TWeifth avenue, made a vigorous RADIO OO ODODE PE DOOOOOOCOOOOS * $] Bors) Air Guns... Sie to 1.00 ene OF the Meet DO) Seats ouncil last nigh ne gs, Bo: Gloves, eto, PUR E The Beattie Bridge and Dredging |@ fashionable patronages of the @| BiCler, 18 the coun OMT avenns Is far the best by emmeden os Rep Coz anticipates a battle in comp ity, and numbe song her @| water main aserasment roll. He de pecans rryiv ogi Sion ini ng for the contract for the construc. ruction, workman. ote fr tanta: anc sro ae nt | Sae te O es fe t e pgs ainier Hardware At Victoria. Collector Milne at Vic- |@ tinguished women of Washing. @| ™% Was laid was an Injury to th results, We want 4 | BLE torla, BGs threatens to heavily tax|@ ton, She was a wotnan whore @/ eeeeeT gy cnjhun, nection, and hat the : io'atave in thestrona TEI Fat tv, Feat of Seneca 9 a) : in engtnatas plane, fr, the brtdh® |@ charactor has never boen n-any @| fori, “why. gentemen,’ aut ne |Tacoma Wants a Mint and Spokane a New| fine {Po wane the awarded the contract. @ wine questioned. @| “the street has been ruined. Teams | "i 04° best baker, most eo- F.R. Pingree Late of the shagit| “According to advices from Victoria ©) Tes aoceral contince ‘of’ the street | Public Building Sromionl and easi- BARGAINS IN 3 Queen Up tor La Collector Milne has levied a tax of @ ececece e ts deplorabie. ‘Fat main lone @ at to take care of q —s | $2900 on the plans, drawn by Wad- | ee mp ny badly that more water runs outsid steel range, q i Bday | dell, an American, for the govern- Shae bs snent Oridlge one tee ee ot than in it. I want the council ige over e | men to Ko over the street and see It.” sR: Pinaree, the erstwhile purser | &t New Westminster, B.C, In view | "The matter was referred to tho| WASHINGTON, D, C., Dec. 10—, ama separate fund and paid into th Buy al ot the stcamer Skagit Queen, is «| Of this action on the part of that | | fire and water © ittee for inves-| When the house convened today the| treasury of the Philippines to be| (i Rriponer in the city jail, charged 2 a apprehension is felt | tigation report of the Jethmian canal com-| used and expended for the govern- | ith lareeny by embezziement. Pin. | bY the oon bridge company in re- pa a mission was presented and referred | ment and benefit of the islands. The| « + gree has not been in the employ of |Kard to his probable wand In. the | to the committee on inter-state and | bill will be reported to the full come the Skagit Queen tor several weeks, Matter of the Point Ellice bridge | foreign commerce. A motion wasof-| mittee tomorrow and later in the beving ont. Bie Position by reason | Contract Beats. | tered by Payne of New York, that| day to the house We off $f bis alleged crooked work. It is| Geo. H, Hardenberg, secretary of |the house adjourn today to meet| Soon after the senate convened it GAl TIRTOnes ce ited by put, $200 has been appro |i ald te Bridiee and Dredg: again Friday. It was carried and| went into an executive session. for | close th a ek ee ee ree, at a a a «in regar was nediately followed b: mo-/t conalideratior of e a epee. Cas " + a Line, The alleged thieving extends | to the matter: “We ‘have not’ yet | Purport of Schley Court of| Hea team the sateo poures Gontwtwwn -iuminestnte treaty. which’ mace akc) For Your {og up the FIXTURES BUSI- period of several months, but | heard that such @ tax wan to re | the house adjourns on the event business of the seasion to the 4 p Bot until a few weeks ago did his | ¢xacted of us for our plans; but such Inquiry Finding Still | o pen’ 19 it shall etand Ajourned po En Fein e nal Bille earn f Eeuierers become sware of a short: & thing would not eurprise me, ua we shia j until Jan. 6 of next year, “This was| were introduced by’ Be ‘| Restaurant Seattle Gas & Electric Co, being fou vel ard in the with nee to the holiday | providing fo! ~ “We at o Yims | Matter at Victoria, a : ‘ | h in. thus permitting the mem-| tion of an | Hotel EV-18 Chery St. Tol. Male 98 ite enti duster, he haa — WASHINGTON, D. C, Dee. 1%) gan PRANCISCO, Dec. 10—Dud-| bers to visit thelr homes. The mo-| coma, and ic bullding at | , charge of All the funds, and a little The Boy Had Brass es ording to the beet obtainable - ed ubose, the Alaska lawyer ir tion was carried, Spokane. The eed building is urg- | or 3 im the rey now ane ¢ hority at the navy department, the is serving ‘a sent in the Ala ed on the ground of the rapid growth | Py Was handy Setleed, "Finally, when | John Eckert, a small boy barely 13|Feport of the Bchiey court of Inquiry | Meda jalt for comempt of -court,| ‘Ais Announcement of Spokane, which has made a pub ‘ Several Siained dollars had been | Y¢8"® of axe, was arrested by Police-| Will be submitted before the end of| through hie counsel made ® Dro-| Speaker Henderson announced the| fle tandine @ necosnite Family Use 5 nen hie ere called a halt | ™#" Stepler this morning on suspi. ent week. tent to the ruling of the district 4t-| house committees today, Congress. teh And OlecMt ingtee “with ‘the! clon of having’ stalen “some cer withstanding the many predic- | torney which denies him commuta-|man Loud of California is reap.| Olspatches Sent BE Sth a ae en RRR 145 Second A Understanding & he make up| brasses trom the cars around Rail, | ts made at various times and th n of time through 00d behavior. | pointed as chairman of the commit-| ‘This morning despatches were aent |% °°°C? . qty 0} ve. od loan he would not be prosecuted, | 7044 avenue. When arrested one big of matter printed in regard te telegram was addressed to Attor-|tee on post-offices and postroads.| out to the effect that a treaty had Pingree was ont ofinds’ and. could ¢ of brass was found on hit, rt, ite contents and tendenc y General Knox at Washington, | Congressman Tongue of Oregon was | been formulated between the Unit 9 @|Same Side of the Street, Sai 4 pot repay A Waltant’ was sworn - - are still & matter of absolute se-| asking for a decision. hamed chairman of the committee| ed states and Nicaragua by which o Ve lock es Cit for his arrest Betore “sustice | Claims Against City creey. No one, not even the secre-| Advices received from Washington | on the irrigation of arid lands. certain rights of way had been Biv Block as the Bon Marche ead “Adanty Wat Detectives! ¢ Nh ac tary of the navy, has the slightest | Indicate ‘that the attorney. gene Tho Nepublioan members of | the| to the government of this coun LARGEST STOVE HOUSE IN THE NORTHWEST > rr ms have thu, 0 ast night intro-| knowledge of the purport of the doc- t the contention and pr puse ways and means committee| ‘They were entirely erroneous and : vonue, Cor. 4 hy noon today he was found > ahi Cetin mendment | umnent which has heen prepared, Mit the commutation of time for] have agreed on ® Philippine tariff! without foundation, and the offlotate 1021-1023 First A\ Spring. SAT Ty ee mM." Witet avenue saloon ana arrest. |in which elaine tening the tin As a matter of fact, the secretary | extra good conduct. Dubose seems | bill which was Introduced by Chatr- | of the department of state suy that eocccosooeoooooooosooons |S SEATTLE’'S P ea. Sonal injuries cart be “sing ee af°t, MAE. of the navy la aa curious over what| to have grown weary of the con-| man Payne It establishes Dingiey | Cnither genre o ood Sococeseooooeoes largest and Pingree is 95 years of age ana city from six months to 20 days, | the report will be as are any of the] finement which he entered upon #0| tariff on goods coming to the U: treaty has been arr Thin ts | ly first-cl Rresent single. Hin wite dled When so much time eiapaes ater the | Correspondents in this city... It -4n| philosoaphic When first plac-| States from th a @ matter which will be brought up ay, Sean / , only first-class 4 OM the decline, [eae Megieng, C22 Bot obtain the evi-| Ks details will be made public until| er be in Alameda jail for the iippt Dut provides tx one that need occasion no uneasl. / / & - | SHOTEL 4 ; dence desired, the report is officialiy filed, winter than in Nome, that duties so collected shall be held! ness of action, feo Moar (ots Block, Anes bl a0 207M, Ody and ewerung Cy : _

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