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_————————————— THE SEATTLE STAR [Qooeseres BY STAR PUBEIEHING CO OFVICES or and Keveurh Avenue uy few wu EVERY AFTERNOON EXCEPT SUNDAY ie TELEPHONES Bisiness Nepa. iment Sunset, Matn 19: Independent Lae ¥ para tal t % Ma Nelt Red @™Rann erar Read Hoa Teg One cont er copr five conte per meet hoo thon j Parties : te Fo wae avi menatiete Ae frorkes aoe . Candie Bh « . . Card Case or 1 e Cloth Bru €. W. BLACKWOOD, ¢ ago Representative, 1006 Hartford Building ' ft Box ‘ WwW. D. WARD, Ne Ye Representative T ne Building , 4 —_ Flows J 1 THE GODDESS OF JUSTICE } ot Justice has |$ | ‘ We, : the tom ’ HAS THE STOMACH ACHE } |\°. es ny i 7 ae ' Fs 4 . a. ‘ asta : C| . . Is rapidly Wiese | ing ‘ Se an Ie ~ut nristmas Clearing . “1 <8 | ee i up the best things in r ! h ; ‘ the house. | rienced sho rs appreciat ul . i 13 \ how ‘ rare bargains which thi ile includes. \o’ es ¥ ~ |% £3 YOR MEN ‘ $40 Leather Rockers Cut to ” I alv a that ha: t no . A M Coeff I s c 322 50 «pledge : Finsks $ 90 Leather Rockers Are Now. “ i i pleasent tet stn dh A EELS t Rules i > air Be ‘ . : a wn ; ; Hat Br f Prices quoted on this page are but a few of the f 4 iat Marks é 1 > J i : ‘ i : ; 3 k Stands i snaps which are making our store so attractive this week. Whether the . I€ in the midst of as compl Key Chair , Key Rings ; article be large or small the reduction has been made at the same ratio > Ciga juor Labels ‘ * f t Claar ets ; as on Leather Couches and Rockers. fi . Olaret Manicure Articles . . | f Cloth tatch Hoxes ; W ssure your purchase the same courtesy as we would were it ten 4 & Collar Military Hrushes : : ; $ Combe Mirrors times as large. One dollar buys as much proportionately with us as f : ts * Bote ; would ten. B * Trays . Boxe Py ' ten't itt ; ograph Trays umpender Buckles : Among extraordinary values we quote-- i > wonder the Goddess of J has pains in her inner re |? clans ee Tape Measures ; n § Sobd ‘ gions; no we s is so bad that she can’t even hold her hand | 4 yg so apa pgs : ] } z @ h ne Acme of Solid Comfort $32 50 é cm ber me a a Pellet Goods : eather Couches Cut From $45.00 to . . Prosec « Attorney Scott has given ear old Goddess an | 2 pocket Knives Traveling Ink Stands : aes | Be le ah ; $ ; eather Couches now - I? Searf Pins Watches ; |2 Shaving Brushes Watch Chatns > BELIEF IN SANTA CLAUS $ Shaving Cups Whisk Brooms ; $ Shoe Hooks Whisker Brushes ’ _ means % Shoe Horns Whistles 4 os . i ee tees ye ot ad “ws 7 POPE ELE REESE EE EEE EE PEOPLE REE EERE EERE DOR RE e en very ight nt A child's day dreams are the stars of s destiny The child — — aii. =e who has his dream ay in after years dream some of the &r | things that ma’ the world better and happier The dreams one | — aes a - generation beco » realities of next ft ts wrong to to the children about Santa Claus, even f the eake of cultivating their imaginations. it would be ao loss of time | o b et oO el tc brooks > resist and ——_ to argue with them for their * oe r ; etm | { dread 1 implored ng in earnest, for we did mos they can quote all the human and authority against y a) | vere. w how { a 3 we Ge om bod the fancies that belong to It we | 1 we should have a furry of “the, HOW H | |} “I will go on til I fear it wa rob {t of its real happiness. A strictly matter-of-fact child ts | beaut if oe axest that Mayor panted. “ts it much the weary girl before mej the most pitiful things on earth, and a | yut along | Balling and ty” Fergus The F oppo le that yuld not be hel Nines is as m oful as a funeral procession and as unfr ful as a p aif? ty with a snowball |)» « | spe Le ae t bot a fs 4 no cemetery. N & j 7 were. |shoulder an: Those who would discount Santa Claus rly underestimate | pon't it ry co hook An tion.) ttle fn 1 Con-|ing up at me the value of Christmas and the character of its patron saint | Prosecut Be 8 : wer h houlder. The ia Bratite - . 1 s We are the heirs of the ages, and what we do and what we think office only ays CAN A POSTAGE STAMP? ele i as t ® aid, for uo hon and what we have are but the result of evolution running throagh Hii Git! has won another i 4 Al ‘ < " - house con- | night when we called a hal centuries of heredity. legal battle. He got t | Geo. W = Foes eo Fie hand ents she ng hepa — and, be rd . I, Mana- | about time, too, for our horses, afl Originally, the span of time which has become the Christmastide was | miss the gamblers L- . ee H ee * a Bates < ta + yard below aki was with the res mine in particular, were quite em ’ “ ‘ea, we noticed that Ch Anton Ae We mount a ki pos- | haus! do not & pagan saturnalia with pagan feasts and pagan observances. It had 0 big pebay Gack f we . * ‘ an ‘ rs Ole “ na -_ ted. I do not eautenes under took ages to fift it from its debas ent | A WORD FROM JOSH WISE han to |fore m Th nothing else We have come to the stage of progress where the mere act of | | ~ ’ t f Turning from the track selfish accumulation cannot be considered th ost | 18 A POOR RES ER hand T™ > be iS or sn ~—y me p " test; but I shall he aAaliee- ws ope od poles dg lay " ome: bo « mt Sallie Hoskins stit? remains know the reason | scale @, It | never rget the thr jhe j@ or #0 to th We bave sensible men and women Aunt Sallie Hoskias stift remain to neon jeealed, and, 20 fs thers backing hon fe wah ice mane toe ee by what they give and not by what they keep. There never wus 2 |e a a ayaa 2.) ¢ business her to steady her | the animals were sufficiently recove The most practical church i the one from which radiates the Ca Mandlaki to me. 1 bade Loving her as I 4id jored, push on again most enterprises of charity and benevolence and practical philan- | » Vacation half ex good | ‘i jt ‘ me what school t - le pe 4 me for all 1 ues R01 ; BS — giad = — the saddle, —— | ene thts cow | b ecribe as “a back sas t me of her hair intoxicated | must t ady Olivia’ t of Moony, E se Oe ene Te came | SHOT HIMSELF a ald him low whet T{aistance 1 waa soon astride the wall|me, and I knew thet there was|!ngs have been? Poor girl t of Into our national life has come the broader view wherein selfish in’, | as « kill him—recetving |and ready to holst Lady Olivia up. | nothing tn the wide world | would |could not prevent a groan escaping ay business considerations give way to the profitable exercise of gen- | mpany C of | myself at same time @ nasty | He by Mana I took her/m : have done for her dear sake. jher L she me pr - to the ground. ot erosity. | at Fort Lawtor om: @ © tro of the | band st of & hrough the deserted streets we Safe so far. ea i n ) T 4 self o e aa All these tendencies and achievements may be traced back to yesterday od to take bis Hite Nera, the mark of which J /paint xert galloped towards the city gate tt | mys If out of the sa ‘ hildhood 4 by shooting a rifle cry to this day Imy beside me would be locked, we knew, but lod be wen the girths these fancies and kindnesses which we throw around childhood—an¢ I tnatead of kilts en he ft Manalcki meanwhile had clut the other | were ways and ways of getting it| “let us hope our luck will com the greatest prince of all his goodness is Santa Claus. tended, the ball Janded ia his arm tt or with the butt of kis re Constanide »pened for us. tinue.” Santa Claus is illogical, of course. shattering {t so badly that had ¢. while Constanides had shot the tug ¢ On reaching it the sleepy guard! ““I do hope so, too,” continued He exists only as Uncle Sam and John Bull exist, bot in far | to be amputated from the sh a third, who fell againat the frail a nowers = . ne thee = ed out ng bar our path Sng evra np ¢ ~ ng his speech : si , At the time of the attem: Sh csi nd descended head astening wn the naro street |astonishment at seeing me with a| With one of his best low bows, Cea+ Greater reality to millions who look to him for remembrances and | Dear Readers: The 8 D. M. has|cige Clark was wulfor valuctrading and Cesete The rest |r our Aves woman on my saddie-bow would |stanides » contented himself with favors. been holding that poem about “the | stract of delorium t It had been touch-and-go work/have been lud nodding his head in his usual fash- He enriches us by !mpoverishing us. | beautit which he spoke about | sur of a protracted © rooms,” I toa er I presented them tn turn to Lady Olivia, who, you may be sur thanked them most warmly for the jsome time ago, until the weal man is in the post t man should give bim enough ¢N- | recovery is uncertain >» spring it. Ina» He takes our money, but he gives us back a lot of things that 1y—g00d fellowship, love of family, the smiles of t be money cannot b uragement children, toleration, good cheer, g00d humor, good living m as MrSalisbury (who r cj- - . os . that I es they had re red her. He 4 all the laws of science by taking sunshine into |t tories about the weather) has snod still t y this, On the con Then turning to me, she com homes which the sunshine cannot enter. mated that it may snow (iome- | WHAT DO YOU CARE? lisaty, 1 wae tying the various tinued *). the 8 D. M feels that the| YOU'VE GOT YOUR HEALTH| ("2 | was trying the Tenors ir Gevsensn, 3 ennaeh He puts upon death itself tae smile of Ife and he starts the year with freshened hearts and finer ambitions. To deny the existence or the usefulness of such a saint is to com- mit a crime against the most precious joys of life, to draw clouds jstand it all. How is {t you came |8° opportunely to my assistance? E thought no one would ever know | where I was.” | (To be Continued.) poem is tl Anyway here it is he hope of finding the 1 » in| Great Natures Do Not Despair} which Lady Olivia was confined. — | at Disappointments—They = |_ Not being a mgr ae a ef Look for Something atop verte Aig galt = SNOW IMAGERY |The snow in its purity fell on the | | over childhood and to rob the unfortunate of the only pleasures that earth El her londly by name | caiee come to them in the dreary years. ; ad eine A cry that could cals have Par | — " . _ 1 in thel The broad-gauged wan of today | one of joy rewarde me, and on] It may be illogical to believe in Santa Claus, but let us bold to | ang thickly and warmly bespread |does not get. blue just because | hearing it 1 dashed down a narrow a the belief and ail its precious results as long as we can | their expanse Ithings don't always me his way assage in the direction whence it} | With flakes that sought rest from | unless there is something the mat- | p | § | | save me! he ¢ in their aerial dance ter wi m. If he “falla down" | 7 snly one door and that | ° on one proposition he immediately | wa ne farther end. It was on : rs Three children were watching the | starts tc k up another, He al-|jocked; but that was nothing to | peciat to The Starl | 6 th | | . aie CHRISTMAS ”*”°YC LSETHMUS as it fell ways looks forward and keeps OD | mo at ha moment. I threw my | vuner ren Dee. 20 — ~~ 1 1 t watlin ni wi health | we: tt nu | ose pefson was found lel é SY IANKLIN B ADAMS — jan held by the vision In rapturous bus ing. A man van sei — weight against it an t a in as ishansd: te Sul lcs ae | Said one, “Tis like sugar, fine aift- | portunities and the man who gives | On entering I disec 4 the] ee an bad in his room at the ‘mene 1s house Down Den J ed and white, p or even feels like it has either Lady Oltvia standing in th nter | atand Con al hotel one oa That to taste of ita sweetness one|a small nature or some physical./of the room, her hands claspe yullet he rou ; ON THE PANAMA ISTHMUS. | miso Gee } ast and & look of ter and all the circumstat | . at point uicide. He registered Dyspepala certainly puts the best | face | xf men out of Aondition for work | the hotel at 4:30 o'clock yesterday THE DISPATCHES DECLARE | “To me,” said another, “It looks of any kind. You cannot blame the | voice that I should not have ree Nothing is known 6 THERE 1S TROUBLE DOWN THERE, ike @ chee 3 _ BUT Tit REASON | CARE | Beneath which in winter the flow-| dyspeptic for getting blue, The |ognized at any other time, “For d Hi - sa ers re | very nature of hia disease is most | pity’s sake, save imon nis % LS 10 RHYME [7 WITH CHRISTMAS. Je think,” sald’ the third, “that the |depreasing and caler sore ag That's Wheat 1 am here for, | Nemeneny Ot a Ulntter EI Ino, S. Cox, of W a prive him of aml energy and » yourself in my bands and be THERE 1S TROUBLE DOWN THERE O'er which © canoe could gently [hope. ‘There te he For years I suff Herman Quandt who yesterday | James G . . tion. Mr. Woodworth tep tc yo for him, how- | brave | OW THE PANAMA ISTHMUS. a bear me,” Javer, certain and sure | Turning to Manalaki, I pointed to | Ho 1 consul : - | Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are |the window. He understood, and ran mber of physicians and tried University of Chicago has cut out | recognized throughout the length |and examined it on Tans ie oe ee Doxology in chapel exercises, | and breadth of the land a Barred!” he cried in Greek, for | the | We'd hate to suggest that they are |cure that's safe and sure at such a crisis his English deser PYG pe endagn Sy slightly mixed upon the identity of | bounded pe resul@mx from |him; “but together we might be i of a dis, at had N HOTEL | |today announcing the creation of |him from whom all blessings flow. |the thousands and thoug§nds of lablo to force them, Let us try!” 4 Sinhie rapaicies toctiee WwW the position of freight traffic man- | |cures they have effected, Move be-| 1 hastened to his side rants eyRop Robbelly E or of the Northern Pacific rail-| BOI. THE SNOW! lyond the shadow of a dot thelr |gether we pittde our united ait trouble, stomach diworder |road and _the appointment ot} —- | greatness as a cure. Wh@ein lies |ngainst that of the bars. So des i 1 by G. 0. QUY, Woodworth to that post-|. Lawson seems to have at least | their great In the @xy fact |perate were we that I do not be Wii boa avenue and Veeler. 0: Nature's ow simple | lieve anything could have withate s now as-|Jarred the amalgam filling out of | that they w sold the Potter hotel on James sistant to Vice President Darius|t%® market |remedy. They do the exfct work |us, One by one the bars yielded by) street between Sixth and Seventh | s9111,, er, of the Burlington road | jin exactly the same way @hat the and presently the last had gone. 4 ry Bw avenues for $28,000 to W. H. Over-| ne a mesceaeensae | Since Mra. Chadwick has been | digestive fluids of the stdimach do| Just as it dropped into the court | lock, of Kent, has already made ar- jshown up there has been a heavy | because they composedspt exact-|yard below, & Babel of voices told CELEBRATION |run on the factories for “Kick Me’ |ly the same elements an@ possess |us that the mob had entered the buttons, the same properties. The relieve |house. 1 can only account for (thelr the weak and worn out st@nath of |not having forced their way in be PAPERS. its burden of digestion anf pefmit|fore for the Feason that the H. L. Phillips, of San | it without let or hindrand) to’ rest |was an unusualy strong one for late papers pub-|and grow sound and I. "The |that the soldiers were afra | Extracted and filled absolutely wi out pain by our la scientific met od, patented and used by us onlf | Free examination. | NO CHARGE g rangements to erect a new lodging house and office build- ing at the corner of Fifth avenue| —— south and Main street, to be known| LONDON, Dec. 21.—The 100th an- GETS DEFUNCT as the “Main.” Work will begin im-|®!Versary of the birth of Benjamin| Thanks te mediately after New Disraeli, Earl of Beaconfield, the | Antonio I DREW HER UP BESIDE ME. | For painiess extracting when othe? «peroersy “i _\great author and statesman, was|lished at that elty.—West Union| stomach will get well quic enough |open it, believing that the rabble nn Weedon “ nm stories | celebrated today in London and in|(0.) Record Jin its own natural way ifit is let} who had to put up with their exac- | ————___ tha hie meena ae Cae : = é rs re . go yet the ehlef cities of the provinces. UNNA‘ ae ; alone, That is what Stuart's Dys-|tions for so long, would destroy for, as Manalaki dropped over the] time, but now we had other things |and ntnamn sacienaet ia on the ground floor, and the other | where largely attended meetings of |. NNATURAL HISTORY jpepsia Tablets do. They not only | them as soon as they saw them wail and I followed him, the mob/to think of. On one point they ap-| Written guarantee for fifteen stories will be devoted to a hotel | journalists, Mterateurs and public)! !¢ !4mb is mild and bland and/let it alone themselves but make! ‘The bars once removed, I looked | broke into the room we had so late , > yute- oy W years with all wo j ; p a | broke into the room we had 1 peared to be resolute—they would n rk, and lodging house, comprising 46 men were held in commemoration ame; | the food taken Into the stomach do jout of-the window and discovered | ly Ie ft. not open the gate; they would be |22k Gold Crowns rooms, The bullding will be ready of the event. |, A mein of innocence it wears; | the same |that it was less than a 10-foot drop ) you know your way, Mana-| flogged by the governor were they | .o°tt Without Piates eiiiebancy within four months, i |It loves to play the Wall street} You can satisfy yourself of the/into the court yard bel If Lady | kali?” I cried, for I did not, and 1|to do so, they declared * one oa ae . ee about May 1 | Pg as | game, truth of this sta nt by putting | Olivia could only manage that, there | was doubtful whether ho did l Voll l snl, eal eee with awe May 3. No more comfortable, scenic or| AMA feed the gentle bulls and | the food you would eat into a glass | would be but small difficulty in get I do,” he answered lacontoally, |qvail, as they outnumbered us by at| Do not cover roof ef mouth CHICAGO, Dec. 21.—It is under-| quicker route to eastemm points } bad jar with sufficient water and one of |ting her over the wall on the far ‘What then least three to one. 1, therefore, fell | San Ties dtrenlars willbe teseed the Great Northerp By. a |Stuart’s Dyspepsia Tablets. The|ther side and into the street be Hasten on as fast as you can ge| back on bribery. Hauling out @ se F | A New York “sclentitic hypnatiat” | process of digestion will be taken | yond lend saddle the horeus,’“S replied] hanétut of qoud trom way “pocket. T - - wants somebody to endow a $2,000,- | up and carried out just as the gra I will do anything you ask of |“We must get out of the city while| showed it to them @nd told them sno hypnotic institute. Citizens’ | trie juice and other digestive fluids | mo,” she cried the mob ts engaged im wrecking /that it should be theirs if they PUGET SOUND BRIDGE AND DREDGING COMPANY | ational bank, of Oberlin, O., please | would do it. Their action is natural] On a divan on the right lay a|that house would open the gate, AMC, J write and they cause no disturbance in|handsome shawl; I pigked it up and} Without another word he sped off| Their cupidity proved to be great- - the digestive organs. In fact you |hastened to the window head ing litth 1 cee vad I gies - digestive et yo ened to the |ahead, leaving little Constanides to|er than thelr honesty ENGINEERS AND CONTRACTORS. The president ought to appreciate |forget you havea stomach when| “Do you think you can hold on | guide us, On accot Ba ag epi d on Ly te . Wdggh ota: - y rr mn account of Lady Olivta | was immediately thrown open, and Hours—8 a. m. to § p. mj Sundays Bridges, Structural Iron Work, Piers and Foundations, ss pani scovered coreless ap- they begin to do thelr work, no mild |to this While wo lower you to the )we could not proceed at any great | when I had handed thegold to their | | to 3. Dred by All Methods. ” an ural # the operation. |court yard?” 1 asked anxiously, pace; in@ed, I began to fear her leader, we were vermiiines a rists ging by All SEATTLE, WASH. However, we would prefer a core- | Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are for| Without a word she took the 6nd /strengt@ would give out before wo | thr p to ride) OHIO PAINLESS DEN Hens snowball, ag st were, sale by all druggists at 50¢ a box. !of theghawl in her boautiful small could reach the house, Im an agony Once outside, we set our horses? BOTH Pike St, Corner Third