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| Rg THE SEATTLE STAR. Last Edition THEY MEAN SHIPS AND 4 O'Clock p.m, RUNS DOWN | “INCLINE! Portland Has Peculiar Rail Collision | Rpectal to the Star PORTLAND, Or, April 6.—Aae th California express from an Fran cisco owas entering th ity thie morning, an elec freight car on the Portland & Oregon road brok away and crashed down the Incline, vtriking the » car of the tn coming tre waa fairly | aplintered | The wreckage immediately caught fire from the stove th baggue ear, and the fire dey tment was falled to the scene The eagnge-| men saw the car coming and jump ed in time to save themaecives, The} electrio car broke loose from a mot. | or car, wo there was no one on it} to either apply the brakes or be en- | dangered when the collision took] place » one was injured, but the} damage to the car and baggage was considerable ONGRESS ON CHINA OHE LIKED ORTLAND And John Liked Seattle--Now a Divorce is In Progress faidie Ritter, a young colored wo- man, said #ahe didn't like Beattie Portland was “home, sweet home to her, and she was going to live there whether her husband, John, liked Kt or not, ‘The couple came to Beattic last fall, but Saidie was discontented and un happy and didn't want to stay. John, however, liked Beattle and sald Port. land didn't agree with him, and that if Saidie loved him she would stay here and be happyt The bride didn't see it that way, however, and when Mr. Ritter came home from work one night he found that she had fluttered away. Hie went to Portland and tried to pervuade her to come back, but she refused, and when she told him to choose between her and Beattle he said he would take Seattle every tine He obtained a divorcee today Judge Griffin's court on grounc tn ia of ertion. His attorney was the! yung colored lawyer, Black Witness for the plaintiff was a young colored woman in whom John seemed to take a deep tntere CALCUTTA MAY BUSINESS: Manufacturers Urge the Tice Matters of Interest in the Land Grade Matter Maritime World , The Manufacturers lation of| Steamship Humboldt sailed for | Lynn canal and way ports last night ane Beatle held a special meeting at the , Ae meeting At The! vith $1 passengers and 200 tons of Chamber of Commerce rooms thi*| general freight t . 1 ) nee morning to din use the matter of ljght veesel No, 70 has been tem | le land grades, The tide land com porarily withdrawn from the bar off | Mittee made # report, through 18) the entrance to Han Francisco har ghairman, ¢ Li. Amith Mr, Smith) por for repairs. ite place will be ta stated that he had presented a peU-| Ken by a gas buoy, painted red, ton to the street committee of the! showing a fixed white light elty council yesterday, but waa in-} The tug Yellow Jacket yesterday formed that he would firet have to} went on the ways at West Seattle to present it to the council, According- > undergo repairs ly a resolution was passed by the as The Pacific Coast Co.'s steamahip sociation, which will come before the) Al-KKi in expected to arrive in Beat vounci] nbxt Monday evening, The tle from Bkagway tomorrow resolution and petition will urge] The Uritish ship Benator and the strongly the speedy establishment of | Itallan ship Ma armid left Port et gas street grades In the tide! townsend at 6 o'clock this morning, lands The representations are made | that many manufacturers are watt the former bound for Beattie, the lat ter for Tacoma ing this action on the part of the | The schooner Hainbridge, Capt councll to begin the erection of fac Bowman, arrived last night from Callao at Point Biakele where she | tortes and manufacturing establish- | ments, will load a cargo of lumber The steamship Elihu Thompson, now at Tacoma, will probably sail from Beattie next Monday The fishing schooners Norman Sunde, Crescent, Jennie Decker, Pi lot and Deeaks arrived last night and during the day from Cape Fiattery. They all brought down large cargoes of halibut and cod, averaging 2,000 fish to the boat The Deeaks is the only fishing schooner on the Bound owned and operated by Indiana, This in the first time she hae been in th port, Her owner is C. Peterson, an unusually intelligent Siwaeh of Neah Pay It is taking longer than anticipate to unload the big steamer Kalsow now at the Arlington dock. In one or two days she leaves for Tacoma where she will unload among other commoditics 25 tona of peanuts. COLLISION Afi express wagon belonging to C ht. Bink and J, M. Moore was badly damaged this afternoon by a collision with a James street car. Mr, Moore }eaya that he escaped being bedly | damaged himself by jumping. The Wagon was crossing the track with a load of sod on the hill between Third and Becond avenues, The motorman ;#aw the wagon, but could not stop | his ¢ on the bill WASHINGTON, D. C, April &-—| The ific Packing and Naviga Benator Fairbanxs epeke at great! tion Co.'a schooner Kate Davenport length on the exclusion billl this aft- ernoon, detailing the history of re- strictive laws in America, and tat ing that the bill before the senate was not # departure from the well/ sottiod policy of the government eald it was necesmary to high wages for labor, that the ad mission of Chinese would undoubted He!» maintain | | LOSE BERMAIOS ALCUTTA, April Caloutta te a of ite bar tien of the vunity Violently rewents it. An order has recentiy been Insued by the ware 4d tha o gO p aed het + — Rn gy Hy ok government of Bengal placing in the . . Heenses of all ol proprietors « high trust committed to it ff ft , po cnet apen & patiey wien |‘ lause ebeclutely prohibiting the em. ’ nbn, : A _| ployment of women in any capacity would undoubieny J a jin oF about the bar, ‘This prohibi- » “ abet m took effeet on April 1 and . ° t ou Pb hg acs Ati : = Ma A en @ number of women were thrown out . ste te ga cay of employment. and the — Mtry — oars = The number of barmaide tn Cal- peng ot se no + the Chinese * utta has considerably tncreased in o- erhou on je nh »t one cunarah Garon > the home vole recent years. In the majority of . oe on That Gaatuntert that!‘ mon they were brought out from tion, von qodh. “2 . 4 ‘ Pngiand by the hotel and bar pro- ope . omag he = ae ~wita | POetore under contract for a term of *¥ sayin ve clust id be stringently and effe tatered, An interesting colloquy arose the conmelusion of Puirbank’s re. marks; Gallinger thought that cer tain provisions of the pending mens- i ure would viotate the exteting! treaty Lodge i Mitchell d i the charge Gallinger took Hon. / John F. Penrose as his authority Penrose charged that Foweter waa; the accredited agent, orally, of the| Chinese government Galliinger ex. | preased eurprise, and declared that! if any treaty were violated, he could not support the measure if his own etate demanded it | House Arguments | In the afternoon's debate tn the house, while all the speakers favor- e4 the exclumon of Chinese, there} even were many who favored the more | prejudice against the animals ts un-} | renaonable, for they are docile except stringent law reported by the min- ority. MHjen, Republican of Wie-j oomein, and Brice, Republican of In Clana, supported the majority re-| port, While Hooker, Democrat of Miastasippi, and Kern, Democrat of | Titinots, favorkd the minority prop | onttion. | LEADS BLINDMAN’S BUFF years, generally three. The lowe to them of a means of livelihood is to be deplored, but as they are entitied to & passage back to England it docs fentall the fa foncenmua Averni that the more violent among the a« t re predict The local pre oa May WYCOMBE, Pa. April 6.-—-A skunk farm ie about to be established at Wyoombe by Charlies and Frank Fredericks, both of Wycombe. The animals will be kept in « large field, fenced off from the rest of the land, and away from any buildings. The Predericks brothers gay t the when attacked. BANK CLEARANCES — Hank clearances for today were $696,670.39, £12.25. The balances were AND BECOMES HILARIOUS COLUMBUS, ©., April 5.—Russell, MocKiniey, a son of Rev. McKinley of Bteubenvilie, who ie said to be a second cousin of the late President MecKinley, has been expelled from the state institution for the education) of the biind. MeKinley was impli- cated in the “war 4 which a number of students he midnight not long e« one of t upper cor-| ridora of the institution | They peited the doors of the teach- ers with giant firecrackers, danced and yelled and raised pandemonium until they were suppressed by the of fictals, They compiained to the leg isiature that they t BELLEWAS | HUNGRY Her Mother Says She Came Home to Eat Mrs. Belle Stevens, a pretty 17 year-old girl, wae divorced from her husband this morning on grounds of non-support, Belle alleges that during the ye they have been married I véns has not supported her and she has had to depend on her mother “Tle was alwayn pretending to be alck,” said Mrs, Stevens in court this orning, “and every time he «ot ron a ib he would say he was sure it would be the death of him to work} #o hard, and then he would quilt,” | Belle's mother told the court that} she often “'ad to lend a‘ 1” to the oung people, and that enever| tollo came to wee her she 4 BO] hungry that she ran straight to the antry, “He is a good-for-nothing joafer,”” gaid the mother, “and a ways will be. It was a runaway mateh and I knew turn out. I told Belle so. It was suggested by the court th the girl resume her maiden name. INSANE WOMAN Just how it would NORFOLK, Va April 5.—Willlam Pilliups, @ prominent Mathews coun ty Republican politician, was bitten] on the wrist a year mo by a Brown, an insane “in, Whom he wae taking to an ¢é jum. He is now guid to be developing marked symp toms of insanity, } being al most identical w that of the sirown woman | charges that bad food w | the school with unnecessary severity, and filed served and that the Institution was gener- ally badly managed. An tion was ordered, with the result that the charges were found not to! be sustained Tt waa Giaclosed, however, that the discipline was very lax and that the puplie frequently steal away to the city, become intoxicated and asso clate with dissolute characters. In the course of McKinley's examina tion it was disclowed that he ia 24 years of age and Ulegaly housed at that he waa one of the re of the war dance and he was DIES TO MUSIC PARKERSBURG, W. Va., April 5. A pathetic incident ocecurred Fri day night when little Anna Hazlett, the 6-year-old daughter of William Haziett, who was on her death bed awoke at midnight and asked that Miss Myrtie Johnson, who lived next door, be asked to play the plano. The little one had often enjoyed the mu sic from this plano, and while oth- ere slept Miss Johnson played for several hours till the little one fell into a #leep from which she never awakened, A CORPS OF ENGINEERS Great Northern Getting Ready for its Many Improvements The Great Northern railroad has opened an engineer's office in the new Metropolitan buliding. The of- fice is in charge of Mr. M. KE. Reed, the Great Northern engineer, who has charge of the construction of the Cascade tunnel at Wellington. Albert H Hogeland, assistant hief engineer of the Great North ern, is in the city and will confer with City Engineer Thomson in re gard to the propored railroad tun- | under Third avenue, and to the waterfront at Virginia street, “Of course,” said Mr. Hogeland, “there are many details to be work- ed out in a proposition of that kind, and it will take a good deal of time to get things in working shape. Mr Reed will be the resident engineer in charge of the work under the coast division engineer, Mr, Stew irt, at Spokane. “] will be here only a few days, but will make frequent trips here as the work pro- gresses,” The City of Mexico, with a popu lation of nearly 870,000, still has an ennual death rate of 62.2 per 1000, investiga-/ in loading cannery suppiles for Alas ke at the Broad street dock, She salle gome time next week. United States Shipping Commis | sioner James Knox has been busy thie morning paying the crews of the schooners Guy C. Goss and Bain bridge. ‘The steam schooner Albion River recently built at Bverett, will load lumber next week at Port Riakeley Rothechild & Co., stevedores, A jolly trout fehing party of ma- jclaim that thelr aympathizers are {numerous, but they further show that the sympathy, though doubtiess merited, ta the outcome of a very erroneous impression regarding the reasons upon which the prohibition | is founde | The measure t# one, in fact, of con- | aiderabie political slgnificance. It in| rine men leaves the foot of the Mad- deplorable, but none the leas true,| ison street wharf tomorrow morning } that the Veneration with which the| at ? o'clock for Kitsap county. A white man’ used to be regarded by the native is rapidly declining, es- pectally In large towne ithe Calcutta, where the European population ts composed of almost every stratum! of society Moreover, the freedom | which Weetern nations allow to their | womankind is wholly repugnant to/ the Ortental iden, and the apex tacie| ef an English girt selling spirituous liquors, a trade which among the na tives of India is relegated to the very lowest caates, is one which tends ati 1 farther to lower the “izaat,” the rep-| utation of the dominant r EMINENT _—GLERGYMEN | Special Services Will Be Held in St. Mark's Tomorrow | Tomorrow two of the most prom. tinent clergymen of the Episcopal church on the Pacific const will be in Beattle In the morning, Key Dr, Clanpett, rector of Trinity jchurch, Ban Francisco, and known an one of the most eloquent speak ere on the coast, will preach at St Mark's chureh. It was at Dr Clanpett'’s church In San Francisco, that the Episcopal conference was held last October. In the evening the Venerable Dr Pentreat, arch deacon of New Weatrminats r B.C. will address the congregation at St. ewift gaeoline launch will carry the party. H. M. Thornton and Clerk Clark of the G. MH. Folsom Co. are in charge of the affair The Pritich ship Fingal arrived at Port Angeles yesterday after a long paseage of 1 days from Table Bay She loses her charter for failure to arrive March % German ship Alioe, Capt. Kuhiman hae arrived at Tacoma after a 2 Gaye’ passage from Santa Rosalia The stenm whaler Jeanette ts bound for the Arctic In the pursuit of whales, About June 10 she will head for the Siberian coast to en- gage In trade with the natives there. he Northern Pacific liner Taco ma, Capt. Dixon, arrived yesterday afternoon after a fair voyage of 15 @ays from Yokohama, with a cargo of mized merchandise. Capt. Pirk Dennison of San Fran- cisco fa to take command of the Dashing Wave, recently purchased by the Pactfic Coal Storage Co. Rarkentine Gardiner City arrived a Tacoma yesterday from fan Pe- ro. Schooner Glendale passed straits yeaterday, tn the ! Travelers’ Railway Guide a Peul To Poul 5 bp, m, Atlantic Eaprese—Leare for ®t. Paul 7:48 & m. Arrive trom Bt. Paul 2 p. m. Fortney Leave for 8 Kanese Afrive 2 p. T ¥ between Beattie and Portiand—Leave 6 ao. m. 12:10 p. m. and 040 © ae m, 468 pm. and 8:15 pm. Kapress Olympia and Gray's Harbor— 9 a. m. Arrive 4:48 p. m. fun- day), Lear Raprees Seuth Bend—Leave (om be p oo. mm, Affive (except oe pm. Mark's Reven trat taste Tay, between, Seattle Bper nusic santana - and _~ . & m., bee Fe pry 8 — al services will be m, 2p m., 6 Ry BO p. &. and Mark's In the morning pm Arrive 7 o m., 820 a m., the elaborate Easter program will # 20 & m., 2p. m., 6:68 p. m., 6.30 p. m, be repeated, and in th Se ee oe oh ge ew © evening the © trains ally between Beattie and choir will render Stainer’s “Crucl. | Qpekane~Leave 7:45 a. m. and 7:50 p. m. fixion.” Atrive 2:00 p. m. and 8 p m. aS Buprees Sumas ofa Vancouver, B. CO. Leave 6:10 & mm Arrive 5:10 p.m Two traina Boohomish, Sedro-Woolley— Leave 0:10 & mm. and 4:00 p.m. = Arrive 11,00 m,, 5:10 Exprese leencu . The {ezvept Bunday). (except Sunday) Great Northern Overland Fiyer—Leave for St. Paul 6 bm ~=Arrive from St. Paul 8 p. m. BUNCH OF | Two trams Whatcom, Mt mm. ak Bnogualmie—Leave 4:00 Arrive 11.00 a. m. m. Vernon—Ueave D oo & m., 0:10 p m™, Arrive 11:10 4, m., ivorces were “ day b m. Jud Griff n agg " -» ay by Express Diaine, New Westminster—Leave A ‘riffin to Mrs, Cora KE.) 98's. m. Arrive 8:10 p. m™. Thompson from James Thompson on| Four trains each way between Seattle ounds of drunkenness; to Mra, | p24 Everett—Leave 7:33 a. m.. 8:90 0. m., fannie Tiben from Luther Tiben for | 7)'2,% ™ end Bop. m. Arrive 6:30 a, m, 1110 a m, 50 pm, and 8 pm. nonsupport and cruelty; A. F. Cal- a re, senile Calhoun for de ait Columbia & Puget —_ eee sertion without caus Cell A | Columbia @ Puget Bound wo tra from G ry & Lowell! nisck Diamond and Franklin, Leave 6:36 ree Lowells for n and Rosa Botts from Lioyd nonsupport and gamb’ (2 YEARS Balley, who assaulted a 12- old girl, waa sentenced to 12 years in the penitentiary by Judge UPPort, | a. m, (except Sunday) and 3:20 p.m, Ar Otte for] rive 10:06 «, m. and 4:15 p. m. (except Sunday, Canadian Pacific Express Vanoouver and Overland—Leave O10 a m = Arrive 5:10 p. m BRIEFS There are 15,000 deer in the Yellow- . stone National park. Grifin today, Very ancient gold diggings have been found beside the Red sea. R. M. Castle Appointed i R. M. Caetle has been appointed temporary receiver of the Tontine Savings Bank assocition. Greece holds the earthquake record with 8187 shocks In five years. The manufacture of sugar in Italy now suffices for two-thirds of the natural consumption If all the petroleum produced last year in the United States was put in standard barrels placed in a row touching each other the line would completely belt the earth. Enough coal was produced to give three and a half tons to every one of the 76,- 0000,000 persons in the United States, and enough gold to give every Amer- iman a gold dollar An injury to the tongue Is repaired by nature with more rapidity than is the case with any other part of the aystem. Nineteen Italian newspapers have been suppressed in Austria for fo- menting disorder on the occasion of the recent riots at Trieste, Norwegian legisiators propose that girls who do not know how to knit, LEAVES HER SPINSTERHOOD BOSTON, April 5.—By the will of Mary Kimball, spinster, of Buncook, N. H., who has just died, it is pro- vided that her favorite niece, Barah Kimball, now in her teens, shall share in her estate if she remains single; otherwise, the entire estate, worth $60,000, to be divided among cousing of the deceased, SHIPFING | 5°°°!2 sew, wash and cook should be re- fused permission to marry, Daugh- tera of wealthy men are not to be ex. cepted, Columbus Juniors Win court grounds thnuoat jr'nupnpun Columbia, Juniors defeated the Tavita juniors in a spirited game of TAKEN BACK TO THE SHIP The seven sailors of the ship Adel. phes, who were sentenced to eight days in the city bastile, were today taken back to their ship, thelr sen- tences having expired, baseball on North Seattle tennis court grounds this morning, The score, 14 to 6, shows a pair of two ROBBED OF $50 H. B. Wethrbee reported to the police this afternoon that sometime last night he was robbed of $50 and a silver watch in a First avenue south saloon, TURDAY, APRIL 6, haa aa, PTTL > Lt, A ~*~! FREDERICK & WELSON Fine Furntturs Annee Is From 7 to9 Py SATURDAY NIGHT For two hours tonight these prices on article in which every housewife is interested will continue. These bargains are of- fered as inducements to home owners who “ looking around”. 4 an inducement to here and look Over this stock. No Saturday night | cials will be delivered} each one is easily carrie | } | | | are COG ht 88c i | | a @emedulm teen Gaauw a Folding Sewing or Card Table, made of Fastern black ash, up compactly; top 18x36 Inches. This table setis ev larly for $1.25. Special price Baturday night from 7 tw §. APPL PARA APP PP Drapery Room Saturday Night Specials irass Molding Hooks, per doz.7e Double-headed Wool Rug Fringe, al} colors; per yard e | } j %-inch Biikoline, both pla in and figured; per yard ...........De Granite Steel Beucepan tie, has double bottom; & for slow cooking; ats, & qte. and while they last .,, Fork 136 Duplex Vegetable or Saturday night from Sew i6e Handled White Pnamel Poles, 4 feet long and complete; each . Be LP Saturday Night 3c —ee | nn eo | Extra Heavy Wire Potato Mash- er. Saturday night from 7 to Bteel FREDERICK & NELSON ~ OHIO BASSO SINGS AFTER COU COLUMBUS, ©., April 5.—Eight- een years ago R. C. Davis, a resident | of the west side, lost his voice. He/ % was then a bass singer of some note and attained quite a local reputation % vocalist In the choir of one of the prominent churches of Indianapolis. His misfortune came like a flash, and during all these long years refused to yield to the treatment of several of the most noted specialists of the country. They treated him for asth- ma, catarrh and all sorts of throat diseases, but without affording him any ap fable relief, and he had ol. resigned himeelf to the endurance of lively interest among the the constant wheezing and coughing’ cal profession. RIVAL SWAINS FIGHT DUEL OVER INAMO HARTFORD CITY, Ind., April 6.--} half flea with water, John Kane, a bartender, and Edwin! O’Brien finally suce O'Brien, & glassworker, who came| ing an advantage by here from Pennsylvania some time) head under water. ago, fought a fistic duel in the woods| bly punished and all east of town today to decide who| when pulled out of ’ should court Nettie Hoffman, aged ineipals 19 years. = bed " a: It was the bloodiest battle ever fought in the county. Each man had his seconds and George Sutton was referee. Both contestants strip- ped for action, and when Sutton call- ed time they sprang at each other like wild beasts. Both are power- ful men and for two hours they fought lke bulldogs, Finally they clinched and in falling rolled down 4 steep embankment Into a big ditch Me j 5. ineident to his ¥ . The removal o which had found @1 place In a little po phagus, just below mediately restored his | Palladium {is employed ing of astronomical : ents coat of $480 <a being m cious than id. a eee News has just reached the death at Sydney, N. & ¥ Charles Dickens’ yo: ward Bulwer-Lytton D went to Australia in 1868, ALL “MINE SALTERS” __ ARE NOT IN AMERIG Tn a recent case in which a certain mine manager was sentenced to two years’ imprisonment at Brisbane for obtaining money by false pretenses, Says an article in the Lontion Timea, amusing particulars of the method in which mining should not be conduct- ed were given tn the following letter, which was found locked In the pris- oner’s safe, and which was read in court: “IT am pestered with visitors, all watching progress, and my presence both at drill and shafts is absolutely necessary. For instance, the shaft in which we obtained that splendid return of gold—you know it was com- pulsory that the ground should ‘cave in'-well, that made it imperative that I should do the work myself, and, after the small-sized timber had been put in over night, I made the remark that the ground was run- ae and was afraid it might ‘cave n’ “It did—because I went down in the middle of the night and knock- ed every prop out. Then down ft came, and what a beautiful mess it did look next morning. “I quite understand your anxiety, but the moves were made with dip- lomacy, and we were fully protected, Mind, old man, the mine is a pay- able one without salting, but actual returns would not have moved the market, “Now, today I got the biggest stook of all. S——'s brother came, I was working on the wash and was in a deuce of a fix. But I professed to be glad to see him, and invited him to take out a dishful and wash it. He did so, Meantime I made a clay pill, put @ grain of gold in it, and put itinto my mouth. When he handed me the dish I promptly did @ sneesing fit, and the pill accident- ally fell into the dish, and you ought to have n his face when he wash- edit! He behaved like a schoolboy, shook hande with me, and generally Played the fool, “L invited him to try another dish. But no, he was more than satisfied, had taken the dirt himself, and had washed it. . I impressed upon him the utmost secrecy, with the result Dr ee —as a matter of romptly rode to rothers, and told one and put them all into this you will gather that I jog the ropes corectly.” Good Buys Ladies’ Black or Gray © v sets, size 26 to 80, 650 to 85e. “After Six Price ...5... Gents’ Heavy Merino Drawers; all sizes: After Six 4 Price ..cees Size 20x40 inches Honeycombed 12sec, After Bix price Gents’ Extra Heavy . penders; Harris : worth 83c. 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