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SAY, DECEACRER if, 10h st Edition 4 O'Clock p.m. NEW MILLS © Assured for Seattle The nego pending wel OWN LIFE new Machine Shops to Roe Be Built ter, Despondent,Takes |. & capitalist erable ne : i} and ff thnine Route to Death | orvarpia, The state al mill, | board of auditing trol today |#hipe may have @ authorized at ‘These Be Porter committed auicide by} ¢W machin shop at Wai employm: ehrystaliaed strychnine in bis | anor and Sachesial seit be nt for 400 men, The flour parrell per day. was about) The building proposed wil! | Raat to purchase the necessary ma is thought had | About $2,600, and will be the means | chinery. Jot saving considera’ money for seteliennchinlibaicebisaicibilnaria thy will be npleted in nthe if the plans now| Schooner Lang Libeted formulated are carried out poor today. FP of age and driven insane by business re ‘and general bad luck foom showed signs of a ter- Deputy United States Marshal . Hove says death by tak- fattyehnine is a horrible One, ac- Epenied by acute pain and con- found by Mr. Adama, Porter ggeite dead. but Dr. Johnson.| TACOMA, Deo. 12—The man who appened to be near, was called | was ki near Puyallup by che Egonfirmed the death report.| freight train yeaterday, and whose | ey arrived soon after. — [romaine were brought to this city, ELECTRIC CO. Ba desk near the death bed was) is still unidentified. Although his & letter to the public. In tt/olothing bore the trade-marks of says De was driven to his) Tacoma clothing firma, no one has ar by a number of persons who] any recollection of him. fried to rob and tie to wim. | me Wetter was dated December 6) Bia thon trad Porter haw had ‘/ESCAPED FROM piemplation bis deed for some ier. im bis letter he mentions} who, he anys. tive tn City, Mont. Their gee Gien and Dalsy. He doee hie wife, and K ie be-| Truman Campbell, a patient at the| ({70) And the report which will, 40 Desthouse, made his escape last night | {2 ,'Re board of public works Sat me directly to the city, Of- jurday, will be made accordingly. cer Wilkes found him on the street| Th" Feport will then be sent to the this afternoon and arrested. him, | f% Council for confirm: to Quar- antine Inspector George Devecmon who hurrtediy ushered him into the fumigating room in the city han basement. A watch was placed over him and pe bitten to go near the room. Later on he was ret jurned to the pesthouse. month's wager as cook on the boat Supt. Youngs of the water and hghting department, will report fay- orably on the bid of the Seattle ii- ore lights and $1.25 per month for candle power Incandeacents, Campbell came here from Island j morning was taken to the pest- / house, As soon as night came he effected him escape. A case of smallpox was reported in Western Avenue Does Good Bus- the Chase famt!y. at 1110 Seventh av- enue, this afternoon. iness in Staple Lines Business on Western avenue ie| Theaters. Tn ra Peal agemarwall ected | Beattie theater last night, drew ajat $1.15. large audience. It was a very] The wax beans which came on the Dretty spectacle and the acting re-| steamer were all cleaned up | fected much credit upon the di-| night ‘Teétor, Prof. R. E. Collins. There} Recetpts today were light, con- Were about 75 persons in the caat,| sisting only of potatoes and onions. mostly children, 9 number of them Deing searcety ‘more than babi JOBBING QUOTATIONS. Several young ladies appeared in it. — a Estelle Stevens, as Titania, the (CORRECTED DAILY.) ‘afternoon in the «divorce pro-| Fairy Queen: Gertrude Perris, as Grown Fruit. between Robert navy, and his wife, graceful and their acting was praise- the case the jus- worthy. Juanita ‘Wheeler, one of the| © ins 4 ee "| Pairy ttendants. won much wo: divorce,” but spproval, and & pair of totm, Ruby] Tapeh $.W@LE, cranberr petition of her hus. | Westberg and Vera “Adams, aang 8 fei gp gland brought juet and were encor on ‘he! Coombs, EM Mcintyre, Warner Stat-| ult $4.00@5.00 per bor 4 | singing that war warmly applauded, | The dances and marches were pretty rie, tangerines, Potatoes—#34.00827.00 a ton; beets, Collier is not only one of} m@g0c per sack: carrots, $0 rye egeed ei sack; lettuce, $1.25@1.0 case; soar te ee Loving a iy? raal® are constant he is never satiafied | mune, ak E Yale College, who, for mon. [etary reasons, la trying to keep |eret his marriage with an heiress, |The cast of the play will be the | name as it was during the New York run, and Mr. Collier will present it at the Grand tonight and the bal- nee of the week including Saturday matinee. “The Wrong Mr Wright” Manager Russell says: “If you haven't seen ‘The Wrong Mr. Wright.” or are not on good terme your mother-in-law. or if you ¢ bijious or have the blues or the yellow jaundice, go and see the funniest comedy that has been pre sented in Be Beatle this season.” and that In ng ater | Funeral of Mrs Al’en tween the | be built bet / ie funeral of Mra Jay C. Alter Por tan ia valet | 1g held trom the Church of Sacred A ‘ontght | Heart at 10 o'clock this morn! i, continied cold: Friday, prob-jwhere requiem high mass was cele, § ly snow or rain; fresh no ed ferme! a 6 Vi pT h northeast peated Interment was in Lake Vie if You Are Still in the Dark... Regarding a Christ- mas gift An Electric., Reading Lamp Makes a practical and attractive present SPPPHPEDIADD RDPPRDDIRDd 2c TERLCSA DRSRAPRAADDD AVRDPARRAB? to $25.00 The Seattle Electric Goa. 907 FIRST AVE. _ UPON LOCAL EVENTS broveht fn the; ech by a 0 Chri Pres ie Feginabire, apt, Stott, | a <amnpie taal bee peo iat night him the greatest “com- sine in io dat hon ent | Ponce ne me fhe greatest Yokohama, m7 ws wit wheat h {te xt ere for the Un! West Is Tr, i see Cr Bhe met the ueuel row aye pe @ 1.25; califlower, $1,00@1,2 Jina, Lito” ber tb Flonr Mill and Starch Factory | enterprises will furnish | ar t will be built entirely by convict | mill will have a eapacity for 1,600 $08. Firat avenue, a little be-| produced by t work. C. EB. Peblow left today for the Stringer ted up the schooner Ralpn | J. Long this morning under @ libel; fied by 'T. P. Dorgan for $100, The | amount is alleged to be due for a GETS CONTRACT ted that could be consid. | onsidered a reasonadie | The successful bid i 96 per month | “Phe supply of nuts in the market “Titenta’ is large and varted, and reasonably oa uetion of “Titania.” or] The street is practically unani- | terfties” Carnival,” at the| mous on the price of sweet potatoes Burton! Puck, and Susie McArdle. as Queen 3 abe, ee - . ex-paymaater of the Un. | of the Buttertlies, were pretty and area ar oye ed pot Snag a | ates, $1.256100. pineapples, . eo per seeding parsley, 20@%0c; ontons, | ewt; ‘parsnips, $1.00) % pavevanznanenanoaaaanana0RpD99999099999 9999330092 +0 € 6 OCORE TEE CE CLES EERE AL DHPRDIPIPRE COREE C EERE S CELESTE CS: wax beans, to; @ umbers uttor, Chi ihe and Poultry Butter | pound prints, and lgin, 276; fresh ranch, 10@20 Che Washington, full m, $11@12 per case urger, 16@) 18@ 190. Live poultry “ite , LGM! large spring, 16@ 10@140; ducks. , We; we ing@ise Jucks, 12@14e 124, @14e. Provisions. @i%o per Why mu Provisions backs, 100; b Hay—Pu 12.00; Bast | $13.00; alfalfa, $11.00. Grain—Onts, $24.09; be wheat, § BITS OF GAIETY . ie. Mrs, HL, C, Henry will be the hostess at a card party thin oven ing at her home, Minor avenue and Boneca street. ‘The house is beau- tifully decorated for the ocgaston and a large number of guests will | be present. Six-handed cinch will| be played, | Mra. Perey Smith was the hostess at a charming and unique card party at her home, 222 ‘Thirtieth av- terday afternoon. Black Lady or ifornia Hearts Were played. There were 16 gue Chew nual dinner tx by nc enjoyable, Mr, H Usual genial manner, act toast master, and will be respond to by Mr, H. A. Austin, Mr. Hammond, Mr. W. 8. Goanette and Mr, J. Austin. Invitetions are ex tended only to members of the club. ‘The members of the Cheu club will give @ Christmas greeting to ther friends In the form of a dance at the Queen Anne clubhouse on Christmas night, This protnises to be as very large affair, as over 350 Invitations have been lesued. Miss Vinnie Winchell, who tv tending the normal school at What. com, will spend the Mag tage holt- days with her parents, Mr. and Mra. T. B Winchell, 125 Twenty-fourth | even eouth, in thie ity, nual election of officers tn dorecine Chapter, No. 6, Order of the | Eastern Star, resulted as follow: | Mra. A. A. Guernsey, worthy ma- | tron; Wr. McCord, worthy patron; | Mes. May FE. Kelsall, associate ma- tron; Mra. L. EB. Fenton, secretary: bere. A.D, Hallock. treasurer: Mise Mies Lettie Wiliams, conductress; Mattie Hallock, ansociate conduc- trons. Miss Dola Freer, who came from Montana to spend the winter with her uncle, Mr. W. R. Barlow, 533 Twenty-fourth avenue south, wae mddenly called home by the serious th fitness of her by Ladies’ Gold Gu 416 Second moved to ott “if you, try them. 9-10 Heumy butiding, Third and Pike. . | eve, agumana mores | Special Prices on Holiday Offerings What to give for Christmas problem that will be easi~ to our suitable n your ‘There are the latest nov- on in Fine Art Goods, China, Terra Cotta Figures and Busta, beautiful italian Mar- bie Statuary, Imported Scotch Ware, French Minia jewel Boxes, Rich and many other daint Kifte for each pe i Glaee novel- nicest «ifta, Very fine designs in IMPORT. ED GERMAN CHINA, in Celery Trays, Fruit Saucers, Bread and Butter Sets, Fruit Plates and DINNER SETS We have @ large assortment of Dinner Bets, and these are priced very reasonably for the holiday season IMPORTED GERMAN HINA PLATES. ink and green. border hand-painted rome y ¥ and art $4.0; epe- MB TRAY! rounds and daint mular price $2.00; » Gial price Tels CREAM JAR In attractlye dainty patter price $2.25; spe price $1.85. The above oniy.a fi } priced ar e very at- M. Seller & Co. Cor. First Avo, and Madison St, 1° - iz le ¥ a STAPLE & FANCY GROCERIES | 2 Cane Economy Cream 150 Btcchfaldp 1227 Yealer Ww bo@Hl.0O per doa: atring beans, 10¢ $3.26 pe Tug and Scows Now at the salad Wastern: New York | threstened with S4@14e; Wisconsin, Mo; Roquefort, A Capt. B, A, Swift left last night jotly fresh ranch, 96@87 poultry—Turkeys, — 16¢ h meat-—Cow beef, Te Ib; steer on, wether, Toy ewer, Go} POFK, Ie per Ib; veal, |large, Se; small, 100 nia. 14iko; breakta Bound, per ton $10.00@ n Washington timothy, PO eae! Moara, of this city, and Mire, W, W | Ewing J, Nome. “The funeral was held from the family residence at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon. an for presentations pore’s, 7 nd avenue On Wednesday, and Baturday of A. Jobnnon will studio, room 58, Boston bi: clal hond ne Of decorated china. Club will give tte an nual dinner Saturday evening at the Rainter-Grand, This club is noted for ite entertainments, and ite an- an Exposition. Second avenue TRIPLICATE MIRRORS J ine, $12.00 to $25.00, at Finck’s Jewelry Store. < ececececerceeecceceececeeexeeceececeeceeee cheenitediceicntaptiniaect . . > - \z ~ . o - we - l3 Tered no damage Pisttery, but TE | Raymond Wort, tho wothknown| OCtetsSeeeeeteeeeenees W les Jumper wae Yesterday conan Butane Peop'e his achooimaten with the unanimous |* Mawe You Seen Kev. Rober Mittnivte ada jelection. of track captsin, to. serve erowder howme jaye Addressed | during the coming season. Wilber | Our Toots of the ¥ coggpl ® the) Harlan, who was chiefly instru-|@ Aitoclation on tay Mab? Christian | mental in winning the football same | Me Window Temegition OM Wm aubieet, pus. | withthe Whatcom high -schoct fo p Peoptametan, BO" | the" ioral agprenntion ; elusivene affection owe Neel tne mittee that has in charge the fly "OnE MEMbere of gary. Incorporation of the company, to A lack of rect butid the $260,000 shoe factory And the speaker, ge rr aot MA | tannery proposed by J. M. Arring Which resulis in Mfested ton, feels that it will have no trouble 8nd often broken imainaernta niga in getting subscriptions for the cap- erererrrrrrrttrrrctttsrrs >> Ladies’ Fin! worth 10¢, at be, & secession of meta by| undoubtedly a good Inventment t of phor » , PhICh sent. the audience inte gamit | Will pay big Interest on the mona Feme Of laughier, He cl a) et ee, om, a Nigl be high school sprinter and broad OCCRR AREER CRE RERC ERE KKER ERK bubbled over wit track manager. Plans 2 . tn Manion beld manga BiOvOK- | forthe blegent interechoiant men | Mamdkerchiels 08 Aid wom weil tame ever given Jn the state, to be heid tn Gience. The apealcet es (he Syn May. al of hie time ar i ‘The new shir have just recelved gave the pute rchoring ie folly No Trouble About Capita asin ‘aommpiana sae of Ladies’ and Gents he nd iF friet when st often ca and special chamber of commerce ij Handkerchiefs, just the thing for Xmas presents. £4 We have them at all prices. Initial Japonette Handkerchiefs, Retter ones, of Linen or Lawn Hematitched or An old bachelor wi ital wtock that Seattic citizens are ambroldered, from Se up to foc each. the speaker na one wyeeleted by! to raise. Said Secretary J.B. Molkle Embroldered, fi be toned himself up, con gem a member of the committes: “We Men's Handkerchiefs at same proportion, All affection in his nature ait the! fee that raising the capital will be At reduced prices. Decked” husband was hen-\ a comparatively enry matter, It in THE FAIR 1.°.'5. FLEDPPPIIIDD PEP RRH HPD HD IOCAEA CAC AK KK CREC ERE ECE S » Phone Red 761 OPPPATIPENPITHHHHAIHIRISS MSHS AHH HIRD: THE SEATTLE STAT, TO FLOAT THE FLOOD AGAIN THREATENED ‘The town of White SKAGIT CHIEF of Recent Disaster with the tug Queen City and four| thy scowa for the purpome of lightering | (hin morning steamer Skagit Chief, It was pected that they could’ float ihe yer at high tide this morning un her on the beach, | The plan was to lash two scowa on| @" each wide and in this way to wwine |" e wreck off the reef, Bhe will be 1 until temporary repaira can » made to her hull and then go of of the local marine ways The damage to the steamer tw not| » no great an wan at fret feared ar he will Hkely be on her run again within two months | Umbr Funeral of A. T. Mears Artemus T, Mears, a endant| of one of the early explorers of th th Pacific coast, John Mears at the family residence, | at the axe He is survived by a wand three obildren, Rev, ©. Mears, of Snohomish * Decorated China CCRC CECC CECE CEECRERE CORE COR CEECERREE ng the many dainty articles for dies and gentiomen which which at the Pan-Amer Qn jot WATCHES at Moore's, 706 Tho Finest 4 row only GOLDMAN’S BAGS w FITTED SUIT CASES We're pioneers in this tine ried th. Traveling n the Northwes! the plain leather sutt ¢ of the that lad gentleman brus out These r mahogany backed and mounted—rich, swell and gub TRAVELING BAGS $1.00, $1.50, $2.00 $3.00, $4.00 $5.00 to $25.00 SUIT CASES $5.00, $6.00, $7.50 3.50, $10, $12,50 $2.50, to $30.00 J. Redelsheimer & Co. Strongest Overcoat House ia the State 800-802 First Ave.| Cor. Columbia Street Moo! NONE | BOSTON GROCERY Christmas Groceries “andied Citron Poel, per Figs, 4 pounds Very Fancy Imported Smy Layer Fins, per p common and fancy, SHANNON'S Second avenue. et Seeeeecececeeeece OCCKCECCKET CEE CECE ECE REC ee CREE TTS Ce Special at Goldman’s Nail File, Cuticle Knife or Shoe Horn, heavy sterling silver hand- les, regular price SOc and 75c, for tomor- .25C. EACH WATCH FOR THE SATURDAY SPECiA\S 901 Second Avenue JACKETS BATH ROBES HOUSE GOWNS 5.00, $7.50 BY FIREMER The Trust Wants to Raise Prices Graduate Preacr! Druggist 606 SECOND AVENUE. Life’s Tra: la la! A modern home witheut popular music i* sadly lacking in its ap- poin tments. New music from ‘the East dally: Opera Selections, Waltz Songs, New Coon Lullabys. Two-Bteps n Catehy Piano Pieces, all sold discount. Winter & Harper Co. 903 SECOND A’ Burke Bidg., pel Fash, e CHESTERFIELD A handsome, rich and attractive Over-— coat, with plenty of that snap and style about it that bespeaks correctness. Dark grey, silk vel- vet collar, and hand- made button holes. PARLORS 6i4 First Avenue Te Allied absolutely A te sciontiti Gold Crowns, $5; Full Set Teeth, $5; Bridgework, $5; Gold Fillings, $1 up; Silver Fill ings, 50. New York Dental Parlors 644 FURST AVE., BRATTLE, r Howard buildings oppo ate “buliding Ph branch Vranciaco, Hours, 3 TO to's, ‘Kitten always Thomas Rur enced ex itol MAN, Work on the structure v ‘The other ts the $5 ‘They are the kind of improve | property " NEW YORK DENTAL " WORK BEGINS ON KEW SIDEN( _Fitst of Its Kind in Seattle or the State Under Construction on Capitol Hill at a Cost of $15,000 _ STON il, the wealthy ; tion Wednesda It will be the first stone resid for that matter. blocks arrive from the quarr ‘This makes two fine residences already under construction on Gage {tol Hit , But they are only the beginning of the dozens more to be erectes early next spring and summer The plans of many of them are almost completed. Just keep your eye on Capitol Hill, you who doubt that values there will double within one year. Moore Investment Co. 112 Columbia Street TWO SUGGESTIONS FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS AA Parlor Table, in selected birch, mahogany finish, four substan- tial turned legs support the 24 by 2%4-tnch top. Table is care- fully finished; has shaped shelf below. PRICE $2.75 trot tas ite HOLIDAY HANDKERCHIEFS We have a cholce collection sin previous s the superior of any Se RACH mport AT Se KACH—White and colored border¢ and colored bor and ¥ linen, all om \-inch to . BA 18-inch white silk with 1-inoh he of the Tenino stone quarry, his handsome new home on Cape © Beattlo—the first in the stata | be pushed slong as fast as the stone 000 home of M. C, Wark. (s that add value to surrounding Fate ogo d Bi nea - ‘ae Se nt allanol a Mess eae measures Les by 22 inches and rests on four fancy turned legs; shaped shell PRICE $2.00 : STORE OPEN EVENINGS TILL CHRISTMAS GLHOLMES FURNITURE ft Men's and Women's Handker- chiefs from the best forelgn and American makers. the values given here were We believe this gath- ons that could be found anywher previous one. erchiets Plain hemstitch- hemstitched with corners and bor- omen's Handk a st EACH— nd scalloped edges, also ertions and edging. Handkerchiefs with s in large variety