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WEATHER FoRE AST... ST EDITION VOL. +. No. 250. Tomorrow Occasional Rain Briek and Possibly High Southeast Winde SEATTLE STAR. One Cent "4 a5 CENTS PER MONTIL KILLED IN (CALLS COLLIERY, THEIR BLUFF Tenight and Freeh to THE RESIDENT CASTRO CALL _o FOR VEN EZUELANS TO ARM __- FRIDAY, DE MBER 1% i sing re ac noi henna the toonened caren] aon mG. fee ths Id get out of the way. The dead \iphe Hoston Steamship Co. through cl et iy at |Meat gle shove 18 ublic Offers alae Warn ana preter edn ine i= | propeition ta fecrtary Root to du- THE OLD ARMY MAG WILL ENJOY LIF. [pitts any offer inet might be made ernment transports or to lease therm for use in the Philippine service. bi 8 Big Powers tone inthe Elipging saree and regardiens of the seope of the ; w hingte delegation will call on Use The Must Take th Po ' retary "Toot today to state that : ul to ite « eoment, and i at sequences--British and German be ena 8 BAN FRANC 1800, Dec ine Bteamer wdvic en tr the voleante BCHOOL BOARD MEETS : i district of € temala gay that Ben The b Jucation In emecu- ta Maria continues in eruption. Cap- tive session 1 ent, audited the tain Russel o,f the steamer Acupico | final « contractor® com saw the whole #ide of the mountain | pleting the erection of a n afiam Th Alatinet raters we pnew achoo! gs : ident Coe vinib The dev athe of the co aied announce the appotn ee Pe cares cian [Sore Sree entiote at thet |fee plantations for 30 miles arownd jstamding committees for t antro Das ismued a decree calling | Port | ~<a. ED: ~ BERLIN, Dec jwtated today that Pr | decision to feht in & mye attitude rr It Is officially ident € gen ath Veneaucians between th of 1 and & years to take arriee with It an or all whe r ACTUAL COST FOR ANY Boys’ Suit, Boys’ Overcoat , Boys’ Hat, Cap, Shirt, Etc. but will merely maintain the blockade of the ports 1 that attempt alites to seine to Cabello, The on, Will be stub the | LONDON Dee. 1A cable mes lenge to | a the Dally Mail from Willem tadt, Iddand of Curacao, says ‘The Venesuelan authorities at hones betong- | Pwerto Cabello are foetifying that cileh rate | tOWO. They have seized and hnpris oned the British and German consuls there #8 well ae other Britons and if undert resisted 4 Vewesueian government wad all of the tele “9 Seite the German and E © Wage bere, 2nd ured In Hts operation, has | 12 —The rumor te |Germane and have take Scurrent here that United States Min-| of their property, The fer Bowen has been asked by Pre 2 & British ship We Are Closing Oct All Our Bent Castto to arbitrate the contre: | “ Between Great Britain and} to Veasel was una! , . oe ana, wing t'@ oreandown tm Boys’ Wearables . . + + + nery. The American con sul at Puerto Cabello attempted to tnterfere, but he was diwrequrded.” are being made with fev- Defenses are bein SE pt an strat wie points r La Guayra and all ce Reeded there will be went to ¢ Shipments are being pushed SM possibe speed. All rail AT ACTUAL COST One Price Plain Figures ‘Germany and Ve | fe t preparations for WASHINGTO The state dep ed over Dee. 1a ‘ care on the ¢ have been ubjects who Ware ar gut of La Guarra so that the! ned at Carecas | SQ RBA FON AGS eee CS Ne re Oe ree ON ae meena i ation of troops by rail will | Bowen the present ertsis * = So Oe te |\Adams & Blanchard, 719 2d Ave. > WASHINGTON, D. C. Dec. 12.—| conduct any part that he 1 | lock. DA Gepateh from Minister Bowen to/in the international corm: escort Ea Geparement’ thie morning | which may arise | : dent Cast has re j ‘The department regrets the ex ns to ask Germany and/treme action of the Anglo-German FREE WATER Britain that the difficulties |aiites tm destroying the Venesuelan HI MAN CITY = a alae, Sree ae LLMA I FREE woop erman and |coures was unnecessary FREE RENT : Subjects, during the recent} potnt Sena: FREE AIR Three Extra Cars FREE SUNSHINE Are ordered every day thie week to carry the large crowds of buyers to Hillman City: 480 sold in 10 days. Wise people bought cheep, ol 4 in Chicago in early days and are mow wealthy men. You can do the same in Seattle by buying now in Hillman City at $35 up. Terms, $5 down and 50 cents per week. Don't wait longer if you expect to have something in your old age. See Hill- man, owner, at onge, warm office on Renton car line, at Hillman City. Take car on Washington strest. evil war in Vencsuela, oS fe arbitration Tm obedi+ SO aatey Gepast mers th © atta gated from the for La Gaayre thi be submit-| the senate faire, aid “They might better have kept ther tn for usta ere Mt for Ht PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT, IN HIS MESSAGE TO PonoREss, RECOMMENDED LEGISLATION TO FRO- VIDE FOR THE KEEPING OF OLD ARMY pean 2) THEY WILL DO LIGH T WORK AT ARMY POSTS. PETERSRURG, Dec. 12-—-A vy ie planned rease in the mv convenient, ‘Twenty -second avenue, close to Jet. | for 1903. The budget m on | je public te y shows an Increase of 99,0004 | ferson car line. This is a bargaim. 4 : ce aii" berexpended for new ehige | i al <é s = a NEW 0 Dec 1 sY 5 mere bu hardest, 1 , MARRIAGE LICENSES | Pacitt i | § Lacen Wind Lashes Waters to Fury and wed have been innuea [conditions ts Wall etre ren. (ae KE | ? 4 C T bl f M it Fl t ane | wehs —— | remy fcme suffered sgrerety.| ¢ . Poarnon ‘, and Ohe smatier, ; auses Trouble for Mosquito Flee and Martha Muscott, both of Perderte__"Aisong oth Dg gee oe | iy enoon « big rally ‘began. House of eight rooms, second avenue, close to Jefferson street car line, must be sold quick, good value for the money as tt can be rented to pay good interest Herbert S. Upper 10, 11 and 12 Bcheuerman Block, First venue and Cherry street. on Twenty cleared the vessel. ¢ hours during to oar s southwest gal by haif-meited snow the bay, incoveniencing Bevemal cases endangering loca! tus Hiue Star was cought before 12 o clock in the har ‘white towing a scow heavily with gravel to the Hosiyn The breakers were lashed @uch a fury by the wind that Hittie steamer could met con Sekward sow. Finaly, at the @itremity the tug let out her And succeeded in tying up in just north of the Chic hae was bearing i the re was tied to fe, threatening de. Every man aboard the tagbent tock hoid THEY ALWAYS DOCK 223222 It had then made consider shorewards ifle thud aweinat the railroad where IC was securely lashed ‘The end of the landing jast south of pier D of thé Pacific Coast Com pany w rried away No reports have ye of any other damage the storm, but at least o French bark Marnest forced to seek shelter at point on her wey up from Tecoma. | Captain Sutgeter of the ie ¥ bark Lord which arrived at Weat 4: o'clock thi» coma in tow of the yorts that it was way up and that he saw the Frenchman wit at anchor at the point mentic HOTEL RIDPATH SPOKANE been received wrought Is the most complete tn the Northweat the fuel conditions of thie section < not be duplicated eleewhere in the Great qu: kes low pric constantly ven are sujted to ry, and our prices can Elgin, Beattie at from T wiving away 8 © worth of merchan- of our two big tores, between now rapidly MEN'S) ostizmtameny SUITS Main Store, First Avenue and Spring Street. : SPOKANE, Dec. 12.—Fire starting , climbed spark fom « net of electric wirce! fo morning-at 1:40 ¢'clock in the here they hp- te “Mintae Ae the eee “ee Northwest Fixture Annex. 313 First Avenue South. ement of the Motel Ridpath de A Pardes mee chinery Co. on the ground floor, bullding Which probably b oo punicnt though Pott "the | ment. to the of! in the basement. The in $200,000 by amoke radiey Cot & heavy lower. as « the bi Severn! other mercantile estab! * and # nents which were on the ground rescued F The building was tr) ed ae oMfce bi originally erect . progress. Baker at once tele k, and was made phoned to the fire department, and a hotel about two years | Pooketbooks, Card Cases, Trav- e 0 M then hastened through the hails ee LS bo “on — -" wae a fine EXAMINE eling Bets, Cigar Cases, Bill or iy the ote The hotel, hough the re brigade . Me v One Way Anthracite Operators Manage to|<iv:« cate Tne hotel, |though the fire, brigade, WAMEBLwes expensively 7 at with people, nearly with everything ¥ Eatentine trom Riv wR Biylieh makes In Seal, Russia, Tear Off Extra Profits being occupied. The Some that not only BUYING Alligator and other pop- jcostricken, and | sup ular leathers appear well but will SCRANTON, De 12.—Former| the necessary amount of tepping. Docking Hoes tidgeway of the Tem-| ,2tidseway denied, the company's wear well. Some Stewart & Holmes Drug Co. #4 Coal Co. wan a witness this) Dor cent Other witnesses tontified that are made for 627 First Avenue Merning before the anthracite com- | regarding the at titud 7 per cent. continually, | showed an inclinat i ‘ NEW YORK Police | Wen in casex where the coal was|lenders and officials Commisetoner Pu due today hand ole ship Silvertown « STEPDAUGHTER CHARGES HIM WITH CRIMINAL ASSAULT €6 reform fiews for ing MAY BECOME STATES in bis posse Mrfectly clean and the cars carried| Mine Workers out of em of tron broken from a fer fron was freshly broken and it Se or POLICE NOTES m & as ete eiae Se eeu CHOLERA ‘W.B. Hutchinson Co. Your Christmas Diamonds Jewelry in Corner Second and Union d the ceremony atte: the fastening of the end of court ,on evidence The Plymouth brace me, a notoria oy cable at the beach, inetwi an was arrented by Patrolman Bun. | Rift tn’ the hearing of her mother's | many achool childre at i ‘ 2 | “ © © det divorce suit 1 @ all public official BAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 12—Dr.| “7 «Se ‘ derly | Judge Tallman was so Impressed The Silvertown then stent Schurman Says That of the # EL Giennon, who has been inves. | Conduct. She js in the elty Ja with the girl's story of her step-|% away slowly, paying. eut Philippine Ugating the bubonic plague matter | ature brutal treatment that hei Everything movea wi poeta sata to be preparing a report quietly sent for t rosecuting a | ident or friction WASHIN TON, D. Cc, 12.4 and asked hin to teeue 6 orney on General Wyman of WILLIAMS warrant forthwith. orly nie | 39990000000006++00000me6 | 5 iasion last night before the Sal {tal service at Washing been at Hberty on heavy ball a te "Salas tines beat On 2, Pc. in which he will say that The court room t# crow with Philippines,” President saroh 'Ge| AT fornia. it is laimed that Dr, ¢ mae ved My be, ae ona y sa Smet, atsert that the die . ARCADE 18 CLOSED sisted thet the bag conta ar here fic nas been called the plague The Arcade dance hall, owned by come down in the Philippines than eee aceon coders P the Arcade Amusement Co. was it could In Alaska, Where the Ar The Olyme ib has arranwedgpn |ciosed at noon today on an execu foan fing goes it symbolizes the #ov DOCK excellent preliminary for the coming |tion ts : ed at the requ of the ereignty of the people over It, Hence %-round contest between George | Seattle Brewing & Malting Co. on a lit the fing to stay in the Philip R . ; a udgment fo } e emember my First Annual Clearance Sa of $roo,- MEN | Gibbs and “Kid” Williams, rt is [JUdsment for sis: ze papers pines d the Visayas igi ; sity Sale of $100, unced that “Yank Saves Sle” Gee tsee cae, oe cording to the logic 000 worth of Unredeemed Pledges, consisting of Watches, nounced tha n ¢ of|son, ‘The dive wae one of the lar ~ Political phi) 4 tt gg “ ip . : Ohieage Will go on for # prion Both aif of the re ve murder The commercial treaty between] Oxiahoma ar have been rey red and worked ove ry oe rt jews M |men ae now in the city and took | tt! by Jamen Champers, J} Cubs ‘and ‘the: United tates, DAs | ye.” a ers, are just ds good as new and will be sold for one h rere here ‘Aoctied iy | at ait (hey would be able to put up Tne news came by cablegram from | fina: We Deri Ok mokint [ d Dental P. to half the price that new ones will cost. Fifty per cent. to ol * Ene oe n are in training and General Lasker this morning saytAe | American war wan a mistaXe, and arvar ital Partors saved by buying Diamonds of me, as I carry the largest are already in shape for the 20 pat tne eh ty himself and tip [cenit the Acauisition of the Phily|612 Second avenue, between James stock of Diamonds in the city 1 also carry a complete round tent b alg Dy him ippines, and though as a soldier he and Yesler ent. PLATA og Cuban decretaries of state and trea®| naa his duty to perform, he did not | stock of new goods, consisting of Watches, Clocks, Sil B Bry AC AL, o'clock Nast night THE |think much good could come from verware, Jewelry,Canes*. Umbrellas, Silver Novelties BOODLER URGLARS WERE divulged, but it ls understood” thas | "4 Pommession of the islands | and many other artictes suitable for Xmas presents, on PITTSPIMLD, N. Deo, Mra. | it provides for a 20 per cont. redue | which you can save from 40 to 50 cet BUSY LAST NIGHT) !i2"2 Nese who loherlied a tore | tick in taclte “welge, herween, th , Wi iece hae aE ol ey tune through the death of her! United States and Cuba lave been in business since 1886 and guarantee VIC TED) daughter, Mrs, Charlen Fair, te crit avis tate as seatenertan Cone Oe ee Pm) were busy in the rest-|/0ely Ml. am offering. No trouble to show goods sb ST. LOUIA, “Dec 12—Jo Behnetiler, formerly a exe the boure of delegates, KA #4 Yesterday of bribery in t Mrban franchise deal, a four years in the per 8TO!.g IRON FENCE ® ddapicisn of having ato Pr ater part of an iron fence An uew Feeney .a confirmed morphine tally Was arrested by jceman an toda He was picked up Meer the King county court house mn the rt of the city wen were ontered casen the thief escaped af who ransacked the J. Robinson at 618 ¥ entered through a | Ho secured $24 in ma A tnter enterad th. W, Gibson at ib4 Tw. nue, and managed to $60 ‘and w son saw > the could not get a good look as he wore Both police. yesterday In both The bur- trorae pt Virginia street, antry window. 0 of Geo, hird ave GARDNER 18 A WINNER Deo x-round cont keriockgd ont, and Waa only the last round. wiven to Gardn cated Billy Stift last night tn but was nearly naved by LICKED HIM LONDON, Dec Boston dete BURGLARS MAKE HAUL: 12.—Spike Sul ted Bi Chester f London in the ith round = laat night, The fight wae for $1000 and Dec, 12.—-A t over!the Ne@htweight championship of ck saloon, occupied by | England eee i tere. | eeavern was centered t Wer Waith arrived night Btift wan not ning, and three # Raquimault afte rk 4 up. | an overcoat and a gold watoh and 00 w fra, cauned the bell In| chain were steler vin Mall th the vensel's Gacision was triking wreckage near | Houre-#:30 ken from Raglond’s clothing atore, toosh Bundays—9 8:00 p Dentistry at One-Half |Price, Less Than Cost of Material for December Only ToDemonstrate Good Work » Guaranteed 15 m. m, Sete Plano is our Christmas offering to! public, Just twenty @250 INSTBAD OF ¥ | And on terms #o easy that no home | be without musk ee CASH AND 86 A MONTH t ne lowe of Avoerican'| SHERMAN, CLAY & 0. Alaska are bound to | 711 Second Avenue. 7 | * 1:00 p. THE DIAMO Uncle Joe’s 517 Second Ave., between James and Yesler. ND PALAG Loan Office