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eeyeeer Cre: pending some it, JT have deen able it le a regrett ation of the misunderstanding gonduct. The if this stricken city whieh hur dismissed by who ee ral Dols, af the reile? corps, re wal of the ~ or even ob @f a salute In that it might who might a second | Teason ae for his act, Davis and angen the dead order baw that there, American a» a > when) peeded, $7 the salate wrote the Teeret over an apot volunteering ‘To thiv let- Soltowtng reply Repty. Tranks very your kind call or of most heartily fy generous offer, ft my duty to the working a. P itoah me attetione to bis the an tien to he sobe Beg it but the party) and nothing lube of waves) Crosewell mi that the work was Hf your excet the private of the ser ‘i aged expense & question of | dead died dave) ot ives them one conten: te accept de | which i is ab possession of Sore is close surveillance | that, not red that tm and pillaged | f tome New York Bia absence in vhs with pro the highest re Devin called i vintt to the Otieial detained consenting it wae Word that he once. should the action of Gey, Swettenham, i velief contributions for that city being collected society Wilt be held in the national treas Matthews, president of the local branch of the , declared thie morning that although he did Britian government would uphold Gov. Swetten- attitude, he Detleved it inadvisable to tender watil the controveray is settiod and disposed of. was brutally diseourteous and Hl advised,” Or, conduct should be made by hie government if a fortn in the dispatehes are true. jonas for the Kingston sufferers with the unfortunate ones of the stricken city should te bear the brunt of their executive's ungeneroue tong enough} consul hae no) ‘a0 the officer of | ignorance of the only | AVE INSULT 7 ae JAMAICAN OFFICIAL OF PACIFIC RAILROADS enham Asks Rear-Admiral Davis! awl of American Aid--Citizens of King- and Governor ( Condemned. ee RRR Ree of Kingeton, action in the matter by the te learn the action of King able affair and en immediate Red Cross order will continue the cleared will eventually be eee eee eee eeeeeeeeeeee eee SA eeeeeeee (the governor not see him at once that the governor appeared, and Personally escorted the | Amertean to bis carriage. At this time Admiral Davis informed the geversor that in view of the most recent developments he had countermanded the order of Preal stent Roosevelt, and had ordered the \supply ahip Celtic, laden with pro- vistou for Kingston, to return, as it was quite evident from the gov lemer's tome that assistance wae neither needed or desired. | The inetdent has aroused @ great expression of public opinion, popu lar stutiment favoring the action of Rear-Admiral Davis ta retiring, jand condemaing Governor Bwetten |ham for what te termed by adme of {the most outepekes, as an anwar }ranted act of discourtesy, Tourlate Arrive from Kingston, NEW YORK, Jan. 21.—A number oft Kingston tourists, who arrived jtoday on the steamer Baker, ox pressed no surprise at Gov, Swet- tenham’s action ta ordering Rear Admiral Davis and his sailors off the island. Max Magnas, who was om the island at the time of the of Swettenham ting about tn jackboots, the picture (of ebeurdity, The Amerteans were | doing more than bis force to right things.” Survivors in Boston, BOSTON, Jan. 31.—-The United |Pruit company steamer Admiral Sampeon arrived (hie morning with 25 Americans, who escaped death in Kingston, | War Vessels in Cuban Waters. | WASHINGTON, D.C, Jan 21— A wavy department dispatch from Rear Admiral Evans this morning mays the Missouri, Indiana and Yankton have returned to Guan tanaso, Cuba. Swettenham Wires London. | LONDON, Jan. 21--Gov. Swet tenham wires the government. ask lime that thanks be “extended to | America for Rear Admiral Davt amsistance. He does not mention the unpleasantness. The govern ment has ordered bim to report bis version al once. Conference with President. WASHINGTON, D. ©, Jan. B1.— | The president, Secretary Taft and | Assistant Secretary Bacon are in conference over the Swettenham | Davia incident. The supply ship Celtic, ordered to Kingston with provisions, has re turned to Guantanamo. Minister Howard, in charge of the British embassy, said he was without offt lefal advices, but, if the report ts true, it is “a most regretable af Kh LONDON, Jan. 21.—As typleal of the sentiment of the people, the mayor of Kingston went to Rear Admiral Dav before he sailed, and disclaimed all responsibility for | the governor's action, which he cos. | demned in the harshest terms. Discontent in Kingston. KINGSTON, Jan. 21.—-There was |great disorder here last night and | discontent te rife. Governor Swet |tenham and the mayor of Kingston ~| are at loggerneads. Everybody ts expressing the opinion that the gov ernor has made « mess of the sit uation, and an asa of himself. Lady Swettenham is the angel of the ricken city. She is constantly at work directing the nurses and aid ing the Injured. She has scarcely slept since the disaster, MELTING sNow CRAGH IN SPOKANE TRAIN TO CAscavE AILS ARE NOT a 78 an wnnsual wreck | " atarday Gtown today. soft ee ee. tons of earth to the Cascade pon a pas $8 Toute to this ci BOG PEetically burying R46 their occu Many, if any, porsons is not yet known Were rushed t ne Beattie and Spokane Oicials have r any details Mf the telegraph Meret has made ver 10 Osi wyecitic int. slides are « sally Blots the ines of the find the Tine snow and ‘myriads “ot torrents are rushing down the mountain sides. The snow in the Cascades te the heaviest in the history of the Great Northern. It is reported 20 feet deep tn places, Floods and | washouts are feared and the work of repairing {s progressing slowly | The passenger train buried at the entrance of the Cascade tunnel will, when extricated, be taken back to Spokane. The {pdications are that the road along that route will be out of comminsion for days. The Northern Pacific is alno de moralized and traffic is almost at « 1 Overland trains Nos from Bt. Paul, due yester have not yet arrived, nor is} the time ther arrival known. All the overland trains are hours behind their sehedule ~ TRAIN HIT BY SNOWSLIDE standat 1 and day Sway in many) LEAVENW ORTH, Jan, 21—The} of ,_ | firat section of No, 1 the Great bal bey rthe s hit by @ slide weet Bich let here Soiurday | ot tt Seturday. The smoker} Oy President Louis | wo" but the occupants suf. | , Orthers abomrd, | ter man inife A rotary og Bowie 40w o, th wag! Wally: * B SOoUe wide ANE he Ben ti ae) oF g hh t oo ayn Ms A the fat vi piteae 4 THE WEATHER SEATTLE STAR FORECAST—Ocoasional Rain Asbo and Tyee Light Beuth Winds, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, MONDAY, JAN, ai, 1907. RAILROAD BUYS COAL LANDS CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE & 67 PAUL INTENDS TO ACQUIRE) ENOUGH COAL IN THIS GTATE) TO OPERATE ENTIRE SYS INQUIRE INTO MERGER Interstate Commerce Coiunlesloner Franklin K. Lane Begins Hearing in Seattle-Ben Campbell and Straggle. What took place at a meeting | some years before the merger th betd in. Partland tn 1901 between | Southern Pacific cut rates from the Benjamin Campbell, then genera! | east to Portiend and gained some traffic manager of the O, & & N.,| Wusiness by doing so, He stated and several traffic agente of the | that prior to the merger the rates Union Pacific and Southern Pacific | to Portland over the Union Paeific, railroad, Was the subject of 4 short | the Southern Pacific and the North and sharp argument this morning | ern Pacific wore substantially the between @) A. Beverance, attorney | same for the Inferstate oc pee COM Many questions » asked by mission, af = Mr. Campbell, who | Mr, & ¢ in an. t to show was the fifet witness in the inves | that no competition existed between tigation tnt} the Harriman merger | the rail and water line in the merger being condacted in Beattle by Com-| between P ndeand Bar missioner franklin K. Lane. isco and in the Willamette valley Mr, Sev@Pance was of the opinion | w Portiend that at thé meeting In question. agreement between whieh ccontred soon after the merg thern road and the er of the Mberests of the Union and | Pacific at company on ship Southern ifle roads, Mr. Comp-|ments to #an Francisco were bell bad’ dmstructed the tratfic| touched upon without eliciting any agents of two roads, who were | evidence called to P@Rtiand to meet him, that In reply te questions, Mr. Camp- freight trom the AUlantio seaboard | pel) ptated that the O. R. & N. com- for the Pagific coast should be | pany’e steamship line to the Orient given to the Southern Pacific, and | was catadiished sol aa an outlet that freight from terrttory west of | trom Portland to the Orlent so ae the Atlante séaboard should belio enable the Union Pacific to given to the Union Pacific compete with the Northern Pacific When adied this question, Mr. | una at Northern roads tn ship- Campbell ied that it was so. ments for the Orient and was run bs men to get busine { by the road, the deficit toads wheraver they | neing made up by the traffic which could; and When they could not Fel) me road held as a conseqeunce of to help tha other fel Ir, Campbell, fell me fn your room ight that you in to make guch a dtvi asl have men ed perating the line On Competitive Basis. In general, Mr, Campbell contena- @4 that the roads and steamship lines Included in the merger were Tina entire supply tf possible, but at} any rate enough to operate the | | western extension. Operations for developing the properties will com: menee Iamediately as it te the in i operating on a competitive basta. TEM. ee mon gli ne oe ois Boot ert nes he Se, Serene ae the - = [mines in operatic c j ” 1. | Unton Pacific turned ite traftle t The Chicago, Milwaukee @ 8t.[large quantities of coal on hand Sees as ao teams san Vooncnse eects tad tow Paul is purchasing large tracts of|/ when the extension ix completed, hat took place at that| crm Pacific at Ogden Instead of coal lands. One of the prominent) The Barling party which in addi you made no denial | *ending tt through over the Oregen deals negotiated is that of « large| tion to President Barling and t of te t “+d me, did yout” cop} #hert Line and tht ©. Rh @ N. com area of land In Pleree county con: | oficinis of the road includes Honore | gaued t mney pany’s tine and beats, he replied talning extensive coal dépodita, Al! Palmer and his brother Potter “| aia veptied Mr. Campbell. | that 1 waa witeidal for the Union most qi) of the road's purchases | Palmer of Chicago, intends to make | «7 am te now what actually oo| Pacific to try to compete with the are along the Tacoma @ Eastern, «| 4 thorough tour of tnapection of the curred w ineeting.” Soutbern Pacific on shipments from mining and logging road rupoing | Puget Sound and Grays Hraber By wt authority was such a] dwden to Ban Francisco. He also out of Tacoma. country, viniting Aberdeen, Ho Meeting qulled?” asked Mr. Sover.| etated that It wae impracticable for President Barling tn interview | quiam, Olympia, Everett, age | | ance. the Union Pacific compete with stated that it was Intention of} ham and the smailer towns. The | “By the guthority of the general| ime Southern Pacific on shipments the company to aequire enough coal} party will: retarn to Seattle about oy sent out from the office | trom the Atlantic seaboard to Og- to give the road! Poe em. SUES WILL CO FOR Si00 Suit for 911,000 damages we» tn ituted im the eourt against the Sunset Mil company by W. 1, Stegel, of Auburn, W ~ thik i morning. ew 4 hee a comtract toe ing “J targe thaber tract in ee county, the ieee to be drift Green river into the Susenten river and thence te the head of tett bay, where the mill te located ee Se A spectal brand for the loge was ee | ured and regtatered in the auditor's stfice. All loge Moated down thy river bere thie brand. Doering Noveinber and December , board: meas ASPRYXIATED (Star Special Service.) CALGARY, Alberta, Jan. 91 t—Eéward Ferdinand, bie and three children were found dead con- placed them In an unconect tition, and that while In thiv condt ion they were frozen to death. The young boys * aitve when dis- overed, but were so badly frozen that they died shortly after, The pregence of coal gas wae stil! evi- dent in the dwelling when the bodies were discovered. COCAINE viert ARE nT TO REPORM SCHOOL. James Wishart and Arthur Mon r-old wiley, of the Murry Men company, who ts now ing 4 63-day jail sentence for tenching young boys in hie employ to use cocaine,” were taken to the reform school at Chehalis this morning Superintendent Reed, of the school came after the boys SENATE N ITS “SKIDOO” LIST Resignation of Railroad Commissioner McMillin May Be Followed by Like Action by Other Gubernat- orial Appointees--“New Upon a Cleaning Up. (Star Special Service.) OLYMPIA, Jan. 21 nt natin fied entirely with the resignation of Railroad Commissioner MoMillin lthe “new deal” senators are con ducting a quiet Investigation ‘into the commission's accounts and af faire, and may authorize the legis lature to investigate. » unsatisfactory has the com n been under the present law if a good direct primary law ia secured, Senator Boone of Whit man county, representing the East ern Washington commission forces will urge the passage of a law mak ing the commissionelective instead thie that, of appointive Having forced the resignation of McMillin, the “new deal” senators will start a similar movement against certain other appointees of Governor Mead, begining with & Lmember of the atate tax commis. # oC de ve sad +4 pe pe le Agee am i of last your, the complaint alleges, | the Sunset Mill company appropri- te Blegel te 0 ENTIRE FAMILY wife) in their home here by the police, | who betieve that the farntly was overcome with coal gas which vietima of | the luat of the week. den an the Southern Pacific air strateht through These siaioments were afterward strengthened by questions anked by cietl ot Chicago, traffic has an mmarmapeias the Harriman tines,” replies ied re Campbell, GONFERS WITH [cco wm |) DEMOGRATS 2 i taken up by| J0@we Lovett, of New York, per- Lane thie morning ig] 2008 counsel for K. H. Harriman, whe, accompanied by W. W. Cotton, of the investigation merget begun some |” Pertiond, an P. F. Dunne. of New York and con-| #8" Francineo, represents the rail- (Star Spesia!l Service.) | ineed ako. Mr. Campbell, | road ty ote in TACOMA, Jan, t—-Willtiam 4. [ho fq FoRrth view president and; The ops ng Bryan ts today in secret conference | general Eraffie manager of the | delsyed for 20 with the state democratic commit. | Great with headguarters| ™# through a + ltee ‘The nature of the meeting in| at Mt. Peal was called as a witness | Over quarters ‘omminaton. | not Known, as the greatest necrecy | becatine wae formerly general| <r Abrams hed d the comrmis- rnrernt their movements is | traffic madager of the 0. R. & N.| r that the inquiry could be held maintained. | located at Portland, and remained | partine of the s«upertor ae jin that podltion after the Harriman | ourt, but when Mr. Lane at- | seme whieh included the Vaton | * rneye and the witnesses arrived STEAMER VASHON [Paeific, Bautern Pacific and aab-} thet court room was oecupted In feldiary railroad and = steamuhip) the trial of a er soe CON- fusion and artment No, t SINKS IN RIVER)": Bi cy hee! Mne of tavesti-| fed and the sessions will | ton je, to establish the charge} here throu tome oer this Merger stopped compet! tion in freight and passenger rate over thage twe Iines from cos Steamer Vashon sunk in the Do-| }eamish river near the South Park bridge last night, and today water ing exarnined coast, a8 Well as competition in| as at the mort | covers her to the pilot house Last! steamship tates from the Coustports | merger inquiry w night during the sudden rive of! 1, tie Orient. No conclusive evi-| concly tomorrow water a log is supposed to DAVE) donee on thle point was brought out| the car Investigatt broken from « boom and, #OlBS) in the morning sexsion beyond the| be taken up at the afterr the river, crushed into the < —— that! ston, aimissiog of Mr. hall of the Vashon, Inaking « large hole from which the vessel grad with water and wally filled sunk Ath of will make an examination of her | hall, preparatory to raising her. The Vashon i« an olf burner and) dufing the summer season operates | out of Seattle on exeursion runs = | IN FAVORITE CHAIR Frank Sede}, an old-time German eoldior, well kaown among the Ger mans of thie city, has taken his; and quiet ways wen for him the last etp of beer and read his lest) friendship and acquaintanceship of | morn ot the Orpheum ealoon, 115 Colum-|at the Orpheam. This morning bis et While seated there this) Seidel took bis usual seat at a morning about 10:30 o'clock in the| table and called for a giass of hot HUG ATTACKS SALOONKEEPER = css corti |table dead. Death was due to} sons in Redmond | asthma, | number of yours wae at & Seidel wae 75 years old, and bad/at. The body |lived im Seattle for the past 96) Honney-Wateon years on @ a pension | lors cane tee. MESSENGER IS SHOT AT AS A BURGLAR Awakéhed by bis wife's cry He leaves two His home for a 1 Cherry H. Weaner, proprietor of the Loe Cabin mlcon, on Columbia st, | while on hie way home last night) | about # o’¢look, wae apaauited by an} unknown man, who fumped out at him from an alley, etruck Bim with a knife and then made his escape. Wegner, who tives at 2136 Sixth av., bad reached Virginia st. when he noticed that someone was foi- | lowing him. Suddenly the man be hind bim disappeared, but just be- | 9, Yen’ Cedaon,” @ com fore Wegner reached Lenora ot the ee ie at 1211 Rast Pine ot) 0% Mr. Cannon's home. thug appeared, darted out of an al. | ‘* 1 saw. this young ley entrance and aemaulted him. A | aprahg from his bed at 1:30 o'clock {Mra. Cannon today, man walking by on the opposite| this morning and fired two shots) front window where I was sleeping side of the street frightened away j through the door at Henry Geiger, and tiptoe around the porch. Then the would-be highwayman, who ran/@ m er In the employ of the| he went downrtairs and walked after he had given Wesner a bad) Western Vaion Telegraph company | around to one side of the house. cut behind the right ear. | Geteer tind been a out to deliver) After that he came to ~ oe ep oa RE | door and I saw a light there HAS OTHERS on te gt A undertaking par- of} a message and had struck a match in order to determine the number man,” sald! our house and steal a num ned and} this was «a burglar. I ed out ‘burglars,’ and Mr. asked me where they were t the front window, and he od out ‘get away from there Then he got up and fired two shots through the door. He didn't mean to do more than bit the the log.” Mrs. Cannon sald she afterwards ascertained that Geiget was a reg jular messenger, she reported the shooting to the police “Something ought to be done to to| make these messengers wear a unt form,” she said, “This one have one on, and was large enough to be aman, S80 many people have jtwo weeks ago | ber of things, I was frig | thomatt ar” [rab fu teonfovence ai Reattle Saturday night, with Jacob Furth| and other rapresentativer of the GeattievTacoma © intérurban, the commision ip convinced that the road Will nat oppose extending the Juriediation of Includes elec tric WIL @raves, attorney for the Bpo hand Braction company, operating Deal” Senators Determined Interufbans im eastern Washington, | come around to use and others and said thie morning that his company | tried to pass themselves off as mes it, but probably withor( success has given novindication of opposing | sengera | Railroad Commissioner John 8./ ih. measure. | MeMillin has resigned hie office!’ th. a siaw@ard Off monopoly and ex-Gov. John H, McGraw has) vison gecentiy controiied the ire ROBERT SEARLES eon appointed to succeed him. ofl Dusinens of thi state today has This ie the final outec of the] but 76 per cent, according to State RUNS AGROUND dissatisfaction whfth began to man Chet wie was herd Inapeet ifest itself with the railroad com DEATH FINDS VETERAN was removed to the/ the front} As| tlay with fellow in| did not} and Attorney Severance Engage in Brief Verbal, | j Nothing much is known of his life, | except that his genial countenance! paper in his favorite chair| those who droppod tn occasionally | Five minutes after drinking | } | | jand harbor improvements at Wash- ‘come to Che | eoomeettne « PAY ONLY 4 ONE CENT DEMAND YOUR CHANGE —s a5 CENTS PER MONTH, THAW IS ARRAIGNED HEARING CONTINUED VOL. 8 NO, 283. THE BIG THREE IN THAW TRIAL. Hon. BD. M. Delmas—(To Oefend Thaw.) Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw. Harry K. Thaw. (Seripps Telegraph Service.) [will be temporary insanity whem NEW YORK, Jan. 21.~The Thaw |the trial begins on Wednesday, District Attorney Jerome believes (rial ‘was adjourned this morning | 14, trie! will be short, and thisks junti! Wednesday. The prisoner the case one of simple and brutal was taken from the jail te the court) murder and that this can easily be bullding but dida’t appear in the | proved. A great crowd thronged courtroom the court building trying to get a Manacled to a prison guard,| glimpse of the prisoner. The Thaw Was taken to the court bulld-| street was filled as they tried to ing r arraignment was purely | see him he passed over the formal, It ts reported that his plea | bridge of sighs CANAL LOCK IS CAUSING WORRY The proposed concrete lock in the Lake Whshington « 1 seems to be held up by the committee of harbor might be invalidated by delay. Peo- ple expect canal within three years and will be tntensely disappointed at delay and distrustfal of purpose of government. If Mr. Burton con- codes principle of permanent lock and is In doubt about ste and ulti- | mate cost, can he not give Balf a million now, balance to be fixed in ington, D. C. Im « telegram to the attic Chamber of Comm @ to- iny John MH. MeGraw wires that Senator Burton ts willing to auth ize another survey and to report the neat bill for a concrete lock. | next bill? For the present the wooden lock| “Further surveys appear unnece: seems the only one asmured. Mr. | sary as complete data are available | MeGraw asked for information i lo settle all questions and estimates Roger 8, Greene, chairman of the | by government engineers for differ- harbor affairs and | ent sizes of locks are on file in en- [harbor improvements of the local | gineer department. All tmportan® chamber, gent the following tele- | thing Is to begin work now in ear- aram nest. Therefore continue efforts In As between the two propositions | this line in your message we should prefer! “As last resort accept delay if asmurance of concrete lock; but obstacle in way are al most insurmountable. | ot nore ie very anxioun to proceed | the county bond with sufficient assurance of appro- priation in next bill for concrete lock, otherwise accept timber lock | reduced in sixe to five hundred feet issue | by sixty.” once ALASKAN TOWN SWEPT BY FIRE o___..__. HAINES NEARLY DESTROYED} chopped the building to the pee BY EARLY MORNING CONFLA. | Preventing further spread of the GRATION—A SOLDIER Loses | “ames | One soldier, name unknown, un- LIFE—FIRE FOUGHT IN BIT: ii the roster of the Penth infantry TER COLD, ts checked up, was caught beneath the falling walls of the saloon and killed and his body was nearly (Star Special Service.) | HAINES, Alaska, Jah. 21.—This | burned to a crisp. town was saved from absolute de The property loss will amount to struction by fire early this morn: | $20,000. The approach to the ing by the nie work of the sol-| wharf was burned and all traffic diers from Fort Wm. H. Seward,| will be handled over the govern- who fought for hours tn the bitter| ment wharf a half mile down the this morning. Clark says the large icicle mission soon after the appolotment | iia, ident retir po gneding: | Ret at of the commiasioners in 1908, and | ee ewe oe nia, are entering c rt Searles, while ir which threatoned to result tn the| O° wliineton field and have al. |t?% f two tugs, Saturday night passage of a joint resolution by the | °° £ per cent of the| eaving Salmon bay, went atin onl legislature requesting McMillig to| Saget be ernest have! Pel eames rgb resign, and in the event of failure Bae. Worth Basti! tod sagittal a leak an to do #0, the possible abolition of Bg Algs y- = ay ie half full of water, Severa the board. ndenta seams opened and this afterr ' Among members of the legisla ~ nderwriters are surveying hip jture the t fon of MeMililn Is) pREACHER DENOUNCES wnd lumber carg | viewed with general satisfaction WEARING BIRDS ON HATS.| ‘The Robert tn The fear is expremed, however,| »,. Alfred W.. Martin, of the| hest know . that ex-Cov. McGraw, @BO Ws atlewc same churcn, speaking on the ro , present in Washington, D, ©, Gn@fcitied “wan and. the Animal| lumber cargo at sti who has been notified of bis ap: | wna," yesterday took occasion to] pany and was belug towed t pointment by wire, may not MCCept| \nnunce ihe .wearhng of binds-ontronte to * = mi aay! stageRt- the appointment | Te nitter come grat) wil # h Conder Weiliie B+ 1AM fey (ie 4 ye he fp, fie a) gn aetied Paar oe tlt te mee tb ‘i: @ With a stiff north wind blow. | waterfront a handful of cit! a cold jing, soldiers and zens fought the conflagration en Haines, formerly Hatnes Mission, cased in suits of ice, One soldier}{s 16 miles south of Skagway ou lost his life. Lynn canal and within one quarter The fire started tn the grocery | of a mile from Port, Wm H. Sewar store of R. M. Odell, on the Water-| The population ts about 800 front situated on the south} side of the Haines wharf approach. | Fire at Ketchikan Fanngd by the wind the flames ate | (Star Special Service.) their way across the Wharf, caught} KETCHIKAN, Jan. 21.—The Citk } the ticket offic @ of the Alaska| zens’ Electric Light and Power plata Steamship company in its grasp,| Was burned Saturday, The loss is then Jumped to the adjoining butld.| estimated at $15,000, with Insurance Ing, a saloon owned by Lucas &| of $3,500. The town ts in total dark Brie. As the fla seemed bound | ne on spreading up the soldiers ond et »| DUWAMISH RIVER RISING, rx +> — nih Ate pete” Mai i 4

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