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NIGHT EDITION SEATTLE, WASHINGTON,WEDNESDAY, JUNE a2, 1904 VOL. 6. NO, 105 CENTS PER MONTH What Star’s Victory for Cheaper Gas Means DOLLAR GAS AUGUST 1, 1904. $150,000 IN EXTENSIONS WITHIN A YEAR . DOLLAR GAS TO 11,000 CONSUMERS | THE PRICE OF GAS WILL NEVER BE RAISED DOLLAR GAS THROUGH 140 MILES OF PIPES THE CITY’S STREETS WILL NOT BE TORN UP THE CONCESSION IS SECURED CHIEFLY THROUGH THE EFFORTS OF MEN WHO HAVE LARGE MONIED INTERESTS HERE, AND WHO INTERESTED IN THE CITY’S WELFARE, OLD COMPANY WILL SELL COLLAR GAS AFTER AUGUST FIRST Seattle Lighting Company Makes a) ¢—_——— ARE | REPUBLICANS ADOPT PLATFORM ’ | | Sweeping Concession to Its Patrons: | | | in Order to Keep New Company Out 4 {| \Srorarcar are marae [MEADERS sonar oven Ha. veers _— oe pene DELEGATION AND . of the Field |} Secemariy "dee that 0 | 'T ALSO PROMISES TO MAKE | tes * - ae - peg ent ponense he ‘ | cheer ‘ ; "he indian 4 BIG EXTENSIONS IN SERVICE | ane an é an A at t et e ae ere 4 ! a > b va ts on ne ; DURING THE COMING YEAR bed & new " he ; Sth li ide of totem eagle, } | AT ee eee oo Half pole ed with big The band u a the gallery played Amer= ed with dollar gas after August , omy tte f . was started, t cored, Mr. Clise bas assored the Star « 1 we ne r th 4 standing | the band } lore ' ting ” seve toot F t Chairman en ete * 4 be veneet Gheve {3s omnes ae | ‘ were 5 pt time and that mark so long as bis company . n Oe ee ee eee pet at . bao egates kept ng in. There was @ undisturbed In the fMeid | r arger attendance in the gal- ¢ iW. CLISE t —% Tom Beckwith. whe en yed A - ‘ es toda than yesterday, the Beginving August 1 the gas sof 8 will receive dot Lo roomy a ig ving - eating capacity being tested Jar gos. [as bartender in the : vee poe od monstrations as big ' he convention was called to or 4 spi : “ah | right leq and breast by a Mala-| c a 2 at ing Comp t te he . « . “ = tie hy | mute dog this morning Beck with le Age a At 7 tor McComas, cheaper gas y. a fight D t are j j eS and breast were terribly lacer- |" senators Depew and Platt, walk airman ma on cre= ‘ sali he same ¢ SRASER GAs pated by the fangs of the brute, / rm-in-arm in the center alste,!dentials, reported th: ommit- Th . 4 for this good fortu . t ' | which attacked him hout warn-|'8e 4 ; shese Unaaieasusie sas in the aus attle th « ¢ a that THE NOME LINER ORBGON, WHICH ARRIVED FROM THE NORTH THIS MORNING, THE | id not mak f this city will be sus FIRST OF THE FLEET TO MAKE THE ROUND TRIP THIS SEASON, | ‘iw 8 te e Lis « come . him delegation from ever since the new gas coms ¥ f * | STEAMER OREGON ARRIVING PROM NOME THID MORNING RE. 1 Ai NOME THIS MORNING RE- | Arctic sea a few ys ago from ajdent™ Fairbanks, as he is onvention adapt- he city nell, haw be se et e A cireumstance that makes this arr thie city on bets alled by man ip oantyhase ‘ - ont gt % ws Mie aces a ont “a PORTS SISTER VESSEL, WITH 200 PERGONS ABOARD SIX |iiciy is that the ice pack was Humboldt lest in at one of the si of the comasities o& oan ‘ : os ¥ a DAYS OVERDUE AT NORTHERN METROPOLIS ON JUNE 13— | Beavier thin year than it han be m. the report on per= meet ihe ).ospe r known to be for years, and a versel ganization was meade r jays ogo b e thorina from Binith & Beebe GRAVE FEARS FOR HER SAFETY—OTHERS OF FLEET SAFE [once caught in it would be abso | 3. Cannon, of Ile people of New-York. tow ith the othe Ke hold f stock in | lutely helpless, so far as getting out | anent cheirman the Seaitie Lis ¢ s . »make the | {by her own efforts would be con-| lock the report of the ; veSuct ‘ t ' ‘ exton that Caught bard and fast in the Ber- other steamers, on the first sailing | Gerned. om permanent organisa- 4 =. , nee j voyage The Portland is under command nw lopted by the convention, he ce ; , . Rg sea ice pack, 200 people, pas & single vessel arriving at/ of Captain Hays, who is said not fo/ Chsiruan Seong’ G Oaeean al @ greatest v . the b e } * prior to the part of the bave had so moch exper . . ore ygee , : 4 crew of the Alaska | Nome pri t ore N UP AT air a at 9p Peres See ene Se . nape n had seen or heard anything! (Me sen navigation ax some other) TWO RUSSIAN DESTROYERS AND A STEAMER BLOWN U Seeune, Sis thes, nanan Ge Sng, “Yecguse It Ras been The # « « . hs me mn 1 company’s steamship « Portland * latter left comanders of the Nome fleet, She ENTRANCE OF PORT ARTHUR HARBOR vention on the party and its bene= too much credit cannot be « t ’ are being borne porth- Unaln June §, five days before! left Ban Francisco for the northern fits. The speake the Repub= You r . Jers ‘ " he the Arctic sea. The ure of the Oregon on June| port May 21, and, arriving at Una — was born with the aan 4 y er : : Hiner Oregon, arriving thi® 13,but bad seen nothing of the Port-| laska, left that port in compan aes that slavery should be eae nee tne-he 68 Ser thous lhensaschays eports that th and land with the Corwin June 1. The Alaska| Gy Gertope Nowe davad " sectional nor local and thas } Purposes, this ret eo . : before was more than six days overdue at Unless the Portland wae dixabied Cogimercial company's stes TOKIO, June 22.-—-The crew of a junk, which left Port Arth was national. It had eve) the 10th of the ne ht “f Nome when she left, and the pre n he ery, there) @t Paul Ipft San Francisco June 2/ several days ago and which was captured by the Japanese, report that national party, its polis hat the unlucky liner therefore, that she was for Nome, bat she is also unreport two Russian destroyers and the steamer Shintaiting struck mines a ‘ enefitting every section an@ tre time. © cought in n the tee pack and is be-jed. The Oregon reached Nome while trying to make ing carried by the Arctic current! Jume 11, three days later than the time to secure t beni the vance of the Port Arthur barbor and were destroyed. On¢ hundred and forty Russians were killed : th Aret metropolis abead of all through Bering straite aad into tho} ¢ ‘orein 4 7 TOKIO, J the arrival of Marshal Oya lewed its early hiss wishing gas e policies of said he, manufac~ of all the t the whole ican cap= s shorter than any »ple on earth, an@ ‘ ment than a and oh | COLLISION TM The flur i eatt t nda! one Inte ted In the 5 od en-' CONCRETE LAYERS SAY BAR.-} t ‘ he At « ‘ “nl tinue Agent ‘nH : * © | BER ASPHALT COMPANY CUT b ma red pro- be ‘oe it int nd manu-| THEIR WAGES Pos ee combinel aa calls . ; 4 . — oe | Substantially cons ) e, it find- ete workers In| PASSENGER TRAIN FROM SEATTLE DASHED INTO OPEN ing a t within the borders { the Ba Asphalt | h although ow - the contracts | SWITCH AT O'BRIEN LAST NIGHT AND DEMOLISHED | ane de as Pe = . ton Harvard, | FREIGHT CAR—AIR BRAKES SAVED LIFE AND LIMB, 7 srowl I 5 year thep t aventies, | were ove hundred millions, om ‘ noon, | me ——t 8 ent o r total exports, tt a If € t a a of o . one boar TI t n in the and remained standing almost ; : ; = \ export- lute. t we sh 1 see to nt . ad section a e ‘ ypert f le r The men say s > > on we nal to dominate In ' into a pen switch, w ng at A t twelve men were th: own market 1 to continue moking in front, while the he nt and the growing wage ng the pr ty f t t « of th of the nae hour 4 t n day, a hat} and toa Jed freight car,|car was pretty well filled w t , e ing. giving eve t . gas for % Oku first of Aug liver de gas ft a Pe . « to m " ALLEGED HARRIMAN AGENT OFFERS $600,000 FOR A BLOCK OF by Feb * r at STETSON-POST MILL COMP ANY'S TIDE LANDS would mean an manu- the track and was not dam n hour, arous~ > enthusiastic. { when he had of Pennayl- report of the will obviate the 1 | sake *\ infarmed th SORE ba cone oh bie Senin Saew: anuhe A pon motion was made prope ! ' ‘ ¢ to Mo with the matte xing | the speed inv ne The trates igh t nive ew doles ote thal wage |rially. Then he saved himself. The! ene r so that it did not obstruct | votes. {1 of two. It caused @ | ‘The men secured no, satisfaction} men on the freig aved their/the track, The rear car wes at rited de 1 which Senaters from Lin and th t 0 trown | b: tached to the train leaving I kins and Babeock of \ he! work The forwa r car, the at 10:20 o'eh and the ' Ww 1 took part. Uncle Joe perty) ‘The me t th smoker, leaped on top of the freight] of the wrecked train were tak Yanne t aid to the ops , ca ng it into kindling wood, " fore the 16th of the f purchasing the property for some