The Seattle Star Newspaper, June 11, 1902, Page 1

Page views left: 0

You have reached the hourly page view limit. Unlock higher limit to our entire archive!

Subscribers enjoy higher page view limit, downloads, and exclusive features.

Text content (automatically generated)

a7 | RO eS ee? eee) B Only Paper in Seattle That Dares to Print the News @ wt a. NO, 92, ; AN ILLINOIS CYCLONE ington, Pekin, Peoria and Morna Suffer in Life and Property a a , Mh, June Ie that ‘the entire track of the were destroyed. jeath liat will be added from the district crops the arrives Byer whirling wind was dam- and many per- injured. for Hours hi. June 1.—Following me which lasted for but the worst storm experienced ‘over 50 years raged for four night and this morning. na terrific Lover this section after midnight, were Killed at lives are known te and 17 persons seriously in- told damage has been done the communication over the district is cut off. ot All Were Asleep TA, June 11.—A cyclone the few traverse the ground, surging up into the alr in places and fufhping over a distance of from a few hundred yards to a mile, after which it would again deal destruction to everyth on the surface. At Bloomdale hamlet of a dozen the residents knew noth rm wntil aroused by appe b Ty cattle, ruined crops and a farm houses dnd qutbuildings mark 4 course beyond here for an unknc distance. BLOOMINGTON, ML, terrific storm swept over Blo ton at midnight causing a damage of; $250,000 in this eity and probably as much more In the country and vil- lages nearby, cutting off communi- cation and creating @ panic among the inhabitants. The tornado ap- Deared shortly after 11 o'clock and Faged at full fury for 15 minutes, Houses and business blocks were unroofed, half the plate glass in town Was shattered. and trees and telegraph poles leveled. Whole blocks of stores were swept by rain and wind, Many people fled to the streets when houses were unroofed. As far as learned this morning there were no. fatalities, Reports m other sec- tions of Central [ilinots also report serious conditions. jowa Storm GRINNELL, June 1.—Another tornado has visited this city, but with less fatal results than in the great cyclone of 1882. Last night a wind blew for 15 minutes with aut. ficient force to unroof dosens ot -| houses, overthrow trees and poles = chimneys. No lives were; ost. NTENNIAL DAY AT WEST POINT OBSERVED and Great Party of Notables Are Guests of the Cadets THE SEATTLI WASHINGTON, EDNESDAY EVENING, JUNE 1}, 1902, AN INSTRUCTIVE PICTU RE WHICH SHOWS HOW THINGS COME OUT INA FREE COUNTRY WHEN A FEW INDIVIDUALS ATTEMPT TO DICTATE TO THE MAJORITY. chopper, and compelied him under threats of instant death to cook breakfast for them. They had been gone from the cabin but a few m&in- utes when the huge bloodhounds rushed into the cabin door Sheriff Durbin immediately con- centrated his forces and sent for NELLIE UNDERWOOD MAKING SEATTLE STAR. OW°IERS NEED MONEY House Just com rfield mtreet, Queen 6 rooms and nice bal plumbing, wired Hehte; fixtures in; a dation; lot 60x120; bargain Two houses on Fifteen near Columbia, Just ¢ 7-room how other 8 Fi 1 40120 to ern conven! neighborhood and one acre of ing fruit 1 fruit; minutes walk ban railway; $1300. for pleted .on Anne hill eony, « ne this is th avenue, completed arc t tr within 7 ~ new Interur HERBERT S. UPPER 12 and 1% Seheuerma: First Avenue and Cher in Block, ry Btreet, SUS 9250 A very attractive suit in a dark brown busines: coloring, brightened by fine line striy strong Italian cloth Unings, silk sewed throughout. —to NE CENT A COPY #4 4.4 245K CENTS A WEEK 25 CENTS A MONTH WEATHER FORECAST and Vicintt night and Thursday, fatr, ADAMS & BLANCHARD, 7139 Second Ave. Hinckley Block Seasonable Suits for Mien Nothing #0 serviceable a Beattle 1 yet oo neat in appearance for Men's Sum- mer Wear as a well tailored Blue Serge Sut. We have them at most any price you want to pay. $12.50, $15, $17.50, $20 These are in Cutaway, Doubie- breasted and Back Styles. Another fashionable sult this sea+ son is in a tack background with email sults at— white stripe effect. These $17.50 Look as well and wear as well as tailor made suits at double the price. Adams « Blanchard 22.52"h Hinckley Block Assayers’ Materials Everything Needed for Amateur or Professional, Field or Laboratory, We Arc Headquarters. v STEWART & HOLMES DRUG CO. 627 FIRST AVENUE TRADE WINNERS FOR THE BUSY STORE. All the profits and some of the cost on many broken lots RS iced Hable Silks, Wool Dress Goode, Wash and Ready-to-Wear garments. READ CAREFULLY THE LOWING BARGALNS. HOSIERY AND UNDERWEAR. 7Sc for $1.26 White Black, Black This Gepartment is one of our and White; also the new white owing to the immense and black Shirt Waste. i Hi ; Fl plain and halted in front of the main help. Entrance (0 Memorial hall, "where] established around the woods, where iy Was made for the president. his! Merrill and his murderous partner the supreme court judges) are concenied. They are completely Delleved. and as Sak toe, who RT. SHANNON GROCERY CO, Thursday variety and good values always — ¢5¢ for $1.00 Outing Crash Shirts; Dream Tibhed Yew, also blue, trimmed with white verter oagt Te for $1.25 Novelty Duck Skirts, Bleevelons tiny ink and Hight neatly trimmed in braid. value... | READY TO GO TO HER MOTHER Looks Happier at the County Jail Today---Makes No Comment on Her Case and Gives No Sign of Emotion When Reading of Sheriff's Pursuit of Her Husband i | | diue, 16 2-30 Fast Hose (i Cream Lace Hose, ic value ... 280 Men's Hose, brown and gra) pecia . inded, it ts i ‘Sill again be tarned again be turned loose ‘The chase ts peculiarly dramatic. the} With the marvelous instinct which in Be i Hj Tier 3 . $ $4.19 for $10.00 Black Venetian Tucked Skirts, with deep 2 for hz N: Blue Kersey .28 for 5 res, trimmed with black moire, ‘$11.98 for $25.00 Silk Taffeta deep flounce, with ruffle narrow silk % Our Millinery i purple, lack, - 100 valine, very Men's Underwear, in white and diue stripe, tan gray, 400 value, special, garment tc Men's Bample Ties, worth up to your choice . % i Hi its i = f As ¥ z H “You see I my ball, after all.” room, as she shrank frorm being seen said Mra. Uni 004, with a smile. by the other prisoners. ney named $10,000 as the amount ‘There is not « which would be satisfactory to the Me of N: of severn) fall dress uniform; of the state organiza- jational Guard, the ov- atates, college pres- hich is an of work, bears “This tablet, unvetled June 11, 1902, commemorates the completion of the os century of the United States proposed and vocated by Washington, founded by triots of the Revolution, fostered ¥ devoted effforts of her this academy has nobly justified her] While it is possible creation. “Her rigorous discipline hee formed her graduates into faithful, honorable and efficient public serv- ants. In war and in peace they have borne a distinguished part in the Progress of the nation. “To mould new generations for the service of our country is a sacred trust. May we bulld with loyal care upon tried end approved founda- ons. The formal exercises closed with the oration of the day, delivered by General Horace ‘er, ambassador to France. The address was a schol arly effort. ringing with patriotism Sind was listened to with rapt ation tion by the distinguished audienc At the conclusion of the exercises the distinguished assembly cast dignity and gave vent to it enthusiasm by loudly singing jea” and other patriotic airs. At the close of the review today Cadet Titus, who scaled the walls of Pekin when a member of the Four- teenth infantry, was called from the ranks and presented with a gold break for posse who doce not be- Meve that death will come to some artistic! o¢ them before the end of the man the following! nant ts reached. ‘They have agreed try to capture the men alive, but the battle is brought on by the convicts, which is almost certain to he the case, every shot will be fired with the wish behind to speed it te & death mark. Where Concealed that members of the posse are in the hunt with the greater hope of getning the $2000 reward, it is sure that many of to it them are there for vengeance. Pur- | pq, bin is 8 cool, fearless man and an excellent executive head for such a chase. The small area in whieh the encapes are conceated is not for an ideal on there In no great stand of heavy timber. It 1s a place where are scattered trees and stumps and a dense growth of underbrush, It is not a place where they can haye any great advantage of posl- toll over their pursuers. It is now believed they will try to form « shelter in what seems to them the best place and from it either fight to the Tast, or if it seems to them a hopeful resort, dash from cover at an opportune time and iberty through the cor- don. Their capture at this time is hourly expected. Militia Assists Later—Sixty men are now in the cordon surrounding the place where the convicts are believed to be in hem | ¢ es ao Star reporter entered her lit- Ho prison room this morning. “I thi 1 will go home tomerrow or Friday. 1 will have to come back soon, though, won't 1? You know my preliminary hearing is set for the dist of June.” “You will be gind to be with your mother again?” suggested the re- s . ip secured by several property own- Her exes Giled with tears as she! vrs of aberdeen, and that as soon as 1, | the bond hes been submitted to Pros ecuting Attorney Fulton and approv- ed, the little prisoner will be allowed to return to her home in Aberdeen +] = FW preliminary hearing set r*\for June 31, rteon “ales Set At $10,000 @ corridors a iit- The application for ball was made while this morning “for exercise.” |late yesterda; afternoon before said, but soon turned to her| Judge Cann. ‘he prosecuting attor MOB LYNCHES TWO NEGRO BOYS FOR MURDER CHARLOTTE, N, C., Sune M.—Two negro bo: years, were lynched by a mob this morning, ers named Harrison and James Gillespie and were suspected of murdering Nellie Benson, « white girl, Monday. The mob gathered at an early hour and besieged the jail. The sheriff tried to reason the men from their purpose there was not sufficient proof at hand that the boys murderers. Before he could retreat from the door he w: Read of Her Husband In the jatlor’s office she picked up a paper and read carefully the latest account of pursuit of her husband. | Her expression remained the same, and she made no comment as she finished reading and iaid the paper on the jailer's desk. It tm said today that her $10,000 bait time, and says she appreciat much the kin woom lene like She walked in aged 18 and 16 ¥ wore brot state. Attorney Ronald then regis- tered an objection inet the sum required, ustice Cann said that he intend- ed to be guided in the matt prosecuting attorney, congent to any smaller amount. Mrs. Underwood sat in the court room during the argument, but did hot seem to fully understand what if on. She obeys implicitly lather and lawyer a. econ sfied to let fything rest in thetr han< The sheriff's office today caused dundreds of posters to be issued, an- ing & $200 reward for the cap- af Underwood. The ‘posters bb sent throughout the North- —Repu- from Knappton claim at that point A Saturday night, which was the ma pored to be Underwood the road from Knappton that day. A rancher Mre. Miller, w also sure that the young stranger, who inquired the way to North River. near Riverside, answered to Underwood's descrip: jon. Not South of Harbor ABERDEEN, June 11.—Word has been received here from Marshal Graham that he is «till at Toke Point with Sheriff Cudihee directing the search for Underwood, who, he Specials Apple Butter, made from York Baldwins, 2 pounds 2ae Price's and Royal Baking Pow- 40¢ der, one pound Fresh hand made rice Peaches and’ Pears, Chocolate 4c cans, per can 2he Wholesale and Retail Outfitters. SIGN of the BIG COFFER POT Special It fa time to prepare fruit for winter use. Jelly and An extra special for tomorrow ts in Jelly Glasses at, each, ‘will be Worthy of uae 7 Prompt attention. Tho, j ’ 20 for Tbe Percale Shirt Wai all sizes and new stripes. BUILDERS, MECHANICS AND LoacERSs Wil find that we can save them many dollars on HARDWARE, TOOLS AND SUPPLIES We believe we can fill all orders for anything you may need in these lines. GET OUR PRICES <THE LARGEST STOVE HOUGE IN THE WORTHWEST. ia caps and gowns, and other| medal by the president in behalf of | ) details of the national - oo “ ed Of importance, with the| congress, amid * eat applause. eet aad. = posse of citizens arriv-|® Quting lock Tite keys were not on pm so ge Dia Ad Grey offlows of \eseqr| | The feature of the evening ie the| 6a on an early train trom falem in| The mob held him while they secured a battering ram | ’ « centen in the mess nse to a call from Sheriff Dur- ovined from heavy timber, broke the door in, secured the bo Hine moved around the grassy! hall. Dinvand an order of the governor.|® Prd’ pedsca them to @ tree, Foke the 8 has every reason to helieve, ts still in the woods somewhere between Shoalwater bay and Westport. He! says they will remain in that section tl t . . e fu > “ | We want to call your atten- until they find the fugitive or are|Il tion to the now well known Other Jelly Glasses at 3c and 38c per dozen. 7 Pe 4 BB even then by turns and keeping Not less vigilant Splits Wloodhounds tyat answer iis of heredity and with muf-| taxe to the fields yings nose the ground, are ound in finding t determined men who are closing) Wn i fi ‘On What will probably be a strug. Bat Wvicts Surrounded by National ardsmen and Officers’ Posses | FIERCE BATTLE IS IMMINENT -Bloodhounds Triumph IRVAIS, Ore., June 11.—Method-, from the doctor's rig and then dfove ‘and relentiesaly Shy tis porse of thon have followed) Utes the Wail of Convicts Trac Bince yesterday afternoon $ Only for a few hours of th fo the death. in it i that the convicts r: closeness for they town. 9 ot broke from co’ into the residence their pur-| ly fast) win ok They held up Dr. and Eaward GCompelied thi Dupuis, a me em Lo diemoun' than the a 41) ty abandon their and section of | hounds broke from cc trailing the men to the scene of the holdup. ‘The horse was available for the convicts but a short distance as they Grove into a blind road a half mile » and were compelled conveyance and Some difficulty s direction taken by the men after the seizing of the rig, and not until the horse was discovered tied to the fence wi | it again picked up. It was decided, to the desperate charactor the men, not t p trall too clonely during iff Durbin| hurriedly away. In less than 15 min-|of brush if the | Another Hold-up At 4 o'clock this morning the es- toupes aroused August King, @ wood 8. members of Company NG. On P been ordered to the scene and are now enroute to lace. (The eniet of police, Wm. Gibson, of Portland, and the officers of Mar- fon county and the city of Salem are assisting in the capture, Are Surrounded SALEM, Or., June 11—Chiet of Police Gibson, one of the coolest men in the por the ti oclock train, and it is his set tled opinion that the men are in the woods just enst of Gervais, The strip of timber 9 about haif a mile wide by # mile jong, and is almost ‘ounded by grain elds. "This is now fully picketed with rmed men and If the prisoners at- tempt to come out they will be taken dead or alive. If the pursuers should make a rush upon them in the woods it would no. doubt result in several) deaths, as the men are desperate and qe hght thelr way to freedom, if bie. Peale dogs were twice put on thelr trail thie forenoon and both time: went over the same track to the edg of the timber and bayed. ‘The dogs would have plunged into the thickets trackers had not re atraines them, fearing the convicts would kill them. ‘Are Watohing Officers Chief Gibson's opinion is that the men are lying in the tall grain or tish just at the edge of the trees, in all the proceedings of the » and ready to fight If the emer- arises; but saving their the might ove the grass, ‘They bought provisions for their supper last night near Germans, and offered to pay for it; but started out we, returned to the city on| other member of the posse. When they were balked by driving to the end of the closed street, they left the rig but took the guns with therm. Within a distance of 400 yards they |wat down in a ditch and deliberately jate their sugper. There they left the guns, and again made their way through the flelds to the edge of the timber. | After taking the bugay they de- mended Mr. Dupeie's coat, which he than. a When one demanded his pants, he | proceeded to take them off, but the mai buggy pulled his pal in | anc off without waiting for | the troune | ‘They are about a mile east of the | town near the Odd ows cemetery in what is known as the Barne’s timber where everybody believes they are now secreted. when they saw Dr. approaching. They took charge of It, including the two guns in the buggy belonging to Sher! saat -eny ‘Tracy Wounded Gibson says that Tracy must | badly wounded in the left a | side as he held his gun acros | left arm in both instan wh aimed at the men. Under the | | cumstances and the known fact that he Is too siek to eat, It begins to look as though he could not hold out very long. After getting their breakfast *: morning they eut through « and thelr tracks could stil! be see the grain which was heavy with dew. The bioodhounds followed them over this track twice thus proving cons clusively their identity and location. Gibson thinks it # evident that they don't know the country and that their escape is almost impos- alble. ‘There being considerable moonlight it i hardly probable that they cen get out even in the night. The fact that Tracy ‘s wounded and fosing strength makes It conclusive that theix only hope de to capture & toam and ride out of the country. This will be a difficult feat under all the ciroumstances. ‘The people of Gervais and vicinity are’ pretty badly seared, but they have turned out and are helping most manfully May Have Escaped GERVAIS, Ju I,~-At 11 o'clock this morning # report was received | from Aurora, a few miles from Ger-| vais, .\, which says two men an-| golng toward Boones Ferry be possible that they have es the posse, but it is not general Neved. ‘The officers, taking chances, detailed another posse to follow up the clew and in c the men are not concealed in the thicket on the outskirts of thin city, the chase will take the other direction, So much confidence is placed in the tracking of the hounds, however, | that those in charge of the cordon | are positive the men are concealed | within the copee. The National Guardsmen ordered | here from Woodburn and Salem by| Governor Greer, arrived at 2 o'clock | and are now deploying themselves around the strip of timber, At the Fobey Shingle mill this af ternoon an accident occurred while »| luckily resulted In no lose of life The crank pin of the engine shafe | broke shortly after the hour and the engine went to pleces, By good fortune the governor broke, thereby shutting off the steam, else the cylinder head would have | blown out, Such an event would likely have caused a serious caiam- ay. pea | b noon A STRONG KICK MADE PAYING PRIVATE BILLS WITH STUDENTS’ MONEY, CHARGED nm the committee of the student body au- thorized the treasurer the stu * funds to ove Robert $26.10, cover Pearson's “ on his recent trip east of the mountains, wh to e the charge pnalism preferred against arson boys by the Oregon men. When this aciton of the commit- tee became known yesterday after- noon, m prominent students de- clared that the action was unwar ranted and that the utive com- mittee had no right to appropriate atudent funds for extricating the Pearson boys from their unt position, A call for a meeting of the student assembly to be held tomor- row at 1 p.m, wae circulated night and this morning, and igned by over 50 students. ¢ assembly will be held tomor- at lp. m that the student body executive committ the order made yeste’ The collegians was able will order tt to reseind day very xecutlye | “Royal Frult Jar” These Jars preserve perfectly .without the method Of sealing, h jum cover. t season are of the Royal y come in pints, quarts and two quai ASK TO SEE TH the fruit old-time ws they Custom - returning Jars. 1% pints, Rhodes Bros Toa, Cofteeand Crook 1214 SECOND A VENUE UARONSON j | rtunate | Jast | and it is very prob- | much | worked up over the attempt to pay} private bills with student and the: charge ing. mone; made at tomorrow's m¥ may be some sensational Tel, Pink 1751. Wholesale Liquor Dealer 109 Columbia St.’ SEATTLE, WASH. Rice, Saywood &.Volitten’s _ Boston Stock of Men’s Sults _., The Wind-Up “ene and $15 $7.50 Men's $18 and $20 $10.00 $12.00 3 Men’s $22.50 and $25 Sults You can see them in our - " window. Alterations free of charge by our own tailors, LION CLOTHING HOUSE M. GERBER 220-222 First Ave., Cor. Main

Other pages from this issue: