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If you ahould imine He wore thaw once, please telephone Us every bar" t mie it mo be certain of giving our sumseribers & perfect eerview= | when Four from the let, A change ana te the ly va pe eee REMOVE THE LUMBER CAMPS | The report of health officers who have just made a tour of inspection of the Cedar River watershed, to the effect that} there is da Barneston er existing in the proximity of logging camps at | Taylor, calls for quick and effective action on) the part of the city The purity of its water supply is as precious to Seattle/ asa fair name is to a woman, and it is with alarm, not unmixed with indignation, that the report of the health officers is re etived. The wish begetting the belief, Seattle has always considered her water supply as pure and holy above all things and to hear that lumber camps, with their disease and filth, are within drainage distance of Cedar river, is like a brutal attack on something held sacred and dear The conservative ort of the inspectors is reassuring in that it sees but a remote possibility of actual contamination but a possibility of this character, no matter how remote, calis/ for every precaution to be taken in the least possible time Virus ate pnt no My aan The decimating possibilities of one typhoid-iniected person | U dn one of these camps is terrifying. The epidemic which dev . Ive landed it astated towns in Pennsylvania, and made otherwise obscure Revie: Rape hamlets famous in the annals of bacteriok has educated the | nave to do is take the part of “Dew people to a highly developed dread of the typhoid bacillas.j@emona, the Decapttated Lady.” Scientist and layman alike pale before his advance, for once he | And 1's perfectiy painions Mr. Skiddoo's Cole | Carnival enters within the confines of a city, every vagrant breeve that) oo” was keen to sin me when I fritters down the street flutters the little black banners that | came to Stabbtown in answer ons ‘ , ad. He's got the street fair here tell of the defeat of science this week, and hiv decapitated lady Bacteriologists have long experimented with the germ to/ had quit him suddeniy = ectoant of running off with his Malay Mu determine how far it may travel in running water, drain through |e TES to pool thelr fortunes different kinds of soil, and, in general, to learn its probable and open ® waffie wagon tm Battle Creek, where bealth food te all the rage He'd replaced bie Malay M are assuring to residents of Seattle, but others are not so favor-| vel with « giuney from one of bis £ band but net the decapitated able, so that the one indisputable fact remains, that where there | ay ” sto hee tees Of Cther eaten is any opportunity for typhoid bacilli to reach the water supply, but they wouldn't do to decapitate, there is danger for the people who consume this water. e range from its source. The results of some of these experiments WITH FLASHING Ah, There's Always An Alloy in One’ BY FRED SCHARFE THE STAR— ” DIANA’S DIARY Dilipiokies Tastes the Gayetios of a Bet Fair Existence--@ut, (SU Moments. TO BE NO SALOME.” he said high Wh orTics, “1 thetr beauty was onfy neck at he wanted was as face it, mister xplained is that ma be have to Forget fladhing « to be no Salome Hat he he me would be conceded to be bu Also, he added, Td probably lighted to hear treas for the part 1 said with | piles, “I don't come bere wouldn't a hurry that costume except what T had aly bad a mirror not formers | was getting that grock, Carnival people pull down prince ly mipends. | doa't guess In taking precautions against a foe so insidious, the con-| NO. 8. ditions must be considered at their worst. It is foolish to act) . on the assumption that there are chances in our favor, All the! WHAT IT ALL MEANS 4 advantages the bacilli enjoy, or may achieve, must be looke« Upon as existing, or certain to come about. Seattle is in no danger from its water supply, certainly no grave danger, but Hisgen, the Man, and Why He Asks Your Support: as long as logging camps, or any other camps, are allowed ‘< exist on the watershed above the intake pipe, there are possi bilities that are not pleasant to contemplate. As a far Eighth of a series of non-partiodin articles written thing, an epidemic of typhoid fever breaks out so suddenly for Voters, recent Naturalized Citizens, Busy Folk that the community is sorely stricken before it wakes up to, who have not followed political events closely, the fact of the existence of the malady, and then it is too late. | and our Boy and Girl readers. These camps should be vacated immediately. Logging} companies may have property rights, and brick companies may have valuable possessions on the slope from whence comes our | A new man ta national drinking water, but they have no possessions that can stand | tne head of a sew party is Thos) y oleso: x te Hiagen, candidate af the inde mae against public health. It may be a wholesome thing to keep! ee ee Sanee on the tax levy within 16 mills, but if there is any pruning to be | «Honest Tom,” he aequired the title done, the knife should be kept distant from the appropriation |!* hs business relations and would te i Hlive op to it in the administration that i intended to safeguard the water of the government. Hisgen hae No business man worthy of having two dollars at the same | known the touch of poverty and be i has never failed to appreciate the time would think of going without insurance, and no city) point of vlew and aympathixe with worthy of the classification would think of taking any risks | the poor, Success came ta him after ith i ’ a bitter atruggic, bat bis interest in with impure water. the t fortunate was maintained and he has devoted much time and Put it down in your Thanksgiving day memorandum, that not | money & _ fight to bring about among thé lesser blessings of the year, for which we should return i agen RE pe thanks, is the fact that Seattle was spared the reading of Mr. Arch ost axie grease concern tn the coun bold’s private correspondence by that delicately refined patriot Mr. [try and ef an independent of! com pany that ¢ Youre auceeesfully ae tangs fought the Standard Ot Co. People While not theologically important, nevertheless the opinions of the other ministers of Seattle on Dr. Matthews’ treatment of the Bible would make Suteresting reading for an idle half howr ; A California woman fell into a vat of wine and was drowned. It was probably dago red and the warning Look not apon,” ete, holds doubly good thereby. If you haven't registered by this time, you won't have any cause for complaint when President Chafin puts bis national prohibition law in force. Indeed it would be a common place Individual who could ride on the strect care in these partous times without having an adventure xelting We are still mildly curtons to know where the Seattle police @epartment was last Sunday morning while that murderous burglar was active. To satay at home and be killed by hold-up men or to go deer hunting present alternative hazards, altogether beyond the seope of human judgment Better send Willie to the drug store for some chloride of time The Hartje case is coming up again THOMAS L. HISGEN a as ay 0 |buy off from him at prices higher Another court has declared Harry Thaw insane. Harry will jihan the throat-cutting quotations begin to believe himself after a while lof the Standard because th now reneciaseennemaairessatian that with Hisgen eliminated the y must be 5 ltrust would squeeze them to the Germany must be a pretty slow place when @ man can fall 4,000 |i ont possible. Hixgen ts trying lto teach them that they are also . " imposed upon by go od by the old parties, He s his crusade into all the feet and only get a cramp. Let's take a straw vote on who'll win the Detroit-Chicago series as born In Indiana in from small to the largest ||1258. He is of medium height ize, but the quailty ie the | stocky build and has very light hair same—the best. It tm and complexion, He is genial and mittedly the best Coal « unassuming, but has great firmness around here for family of character and « capacity for fight oe ba og Sheeran || that has been shown in his fight Hiagen was asked to tell the read ers of this newspay heat. Itt from dirt wr ree Gre John B. Stetson, Knox and Kennett $4, $5 and $6 Hate for J. W. BULLOCK Oo Renton coal Phones 87 1104 Firet Av. RAINIER CLOTHING CO,, r upon what| paaitica, at a cround clin and his an “They enone party to wh the should through the to show my arrangement ma look like ft was setting on a ut I wouldn't need no other 4 thrgeeh it He's going to give the my board, but begg (Continecd BY GILSON GARDNER. awer was may of the independence ~ party the support of the people. come with ws be Independence | Hes freedom. ‘The day han, other per pea | jong pasaed since either of the old pertics has condacted or condect Uke government in tried to in termets of the plata people, Glow fog promises are frequent and al) that ts fone but there is ne t performance. Hefore ” onre American citisen ta) an, and the release of the baring attempt elee a” plain Aw Wage carver pertean, the farmer and from the tmposition of pecial privilege seems abont to be rn lined After election. p> mat | ter which of the off parties win, the fa vwed apen th Beitinn of the government are be. throned tn the high places of gov erament forcement enforceme trusts and Legisiation and the ew of jaws or thelr poo mt te dictated by the by arafters in politics whose operations like those of the great bic thieves tn finance seam to make them invulnerable to punish ment ‘The extent to which thin ovll has) found himself staring into spread has been potnted out in a muenste atriktog paign them the Co. fight in be Officers of trusts tures ryorath neg the parties are manner in Lawmake national | shown te taint of the of the # eadquarters present who rank aders in both » have upon Standard Ol jal and th inte i lawyers, are oy of the alt of both the old ion of funds and on the «stumpe © ‘oat These talents ar the public tiring of the burden th f are not devoting id money to polities for good. Nothing could he ore plain than that they seak fo etain or extend the privileges that ave made them rich at the expen the farmer and workingman, tt my belief that the latter dite carrying a they @ penee h le. T » of t t not in (Tomorrow's histor She—1x ness can tlon He--No run to i i erett | all theme preparing te that will maires and mat the ¢ y have been and that fight for a favor not a 1 high-priced at mane of the he have in the past trial he old parties and have s achieved a chan miditions mt you th be cured b bet f think 1 be cured Judge Telegraph erett while being repa article of the socialist party.) Lee in The ind party offers them freedom will be a HtO-URRe a good many by Str tred Auto sup going to City of BROKERS Leased Wire to All Bx anges S. C. Osborn & Co. M oT2a O27 Wires Ay so ‘¥, OCT. 13, 1908. cy A WORD FROM JOSH WIS) th’ truste, Ever Notice There's method in the madness meq Let people see They're often only peevish when It's wate to be. Teo Much for Him. What make Hr'r Williams abut j hts eyes when he sings’ Hts only dis He can't stan’) one would infer that the smaller de wight of his own voice.” Record Making Dare, then, to do right Thus defying fate Live as if you might Home day join the fight # & candidate Defined ir What is a mor Knke | | | Rocker—When you can tete: the alarm clock go off wit swearing * Easily incapacitated. Rich girls have almost every thing So have hired girls,” reape BY PETER PRY BHEVLIN. masked marsuder Higgins, the electrician grumbling audibly, ax he wo about the big dynamo in the po house It was the time appol; to slip in new connectior in © mt ones STAR DUST BY JOSH . rep e. the householder, “That fe, If its ailments you're aspeakia’ of tow,” lived before | “ALL THE WORLO'S A STAGE.” Judging from the present event }the campaten fond the leas it die haya business 1 Not Sauce for the Gander Knicker it te eatd that the Preset dent will take charge Rocker Anf Hiteheork had to re sign bis job to do it! snide | Among Girls. | “tT don't ike that girl” she kissed you effastvely nto hont Yea; she did tt to muse up my complexion cut | } “Like pullin’ teeth to git cam: | | paten funds this year | | 4 Yep. They're wisdom teeth DEON AID IM INGA | i wae room a child stirre that laxury that spelled « splendid it all,” greeted Higgins, tusure for thelr child Heving him 4 bad married a there's sothing excitiag or roman a tle in my job, My work here fot the slixhiost effect on * life * worked over the wire nections for five fateful seconds all “*#-* the electric lights in a great flickered and grew dark jtbas interim many (hings happe oe 6 his suite of offices, for i aight. Ansther figure—-that « man known to fame as one of people's sturdiest champtons, » in, There Was & mere-ehade of a { ; na jer snapped You will pat through that petual franchise for us tomorrow, and lead the votes for it No, | will continue to fight | ile ‘steal | “Hut you cannot fight this ot paper, It je the sole legal record | 'aid « bh "yo m acandal fa your past life that will humble your wife and chil 188 permanently cured, the staff of éren to the dust. This Is no time | Mot Springs Doctors, by caref for palaver—-you must cringe Juat then the electric light f jered, The people's champion m a User's spring in thy pay The millionaire suddenly switeh.|** perience point out as the only ]4a on the lights in ble room YouCan Dress In Style without feeling the nl down and @ little at a tit for anything selec 1 fre ready-to-wear apparel f men and women Quality Right Pric Right Eastern Outfitting Company Seattle's The president of « powerful pub Ne services corporation sat along tn r. In ® lovers’ quarrel a man and| shone brighter than ever Yet in Sr) “miromied each other, s mild | “JANG UT AR” CRUNTD hide! Rreeting ar slumped into a chatr. In a tone of eriap command the fi darkness, | Ging the int “r wad torn in the struggie,|™ethods which their th a. of a revolver held by a x ty pense—open an account rd in Seattle fe a cor with us and pay a little ation of th claims, and {t is ine. 1332-34 209 Second Av. Union St. hee, Then the lights flickered. A the shot rfng out and the burglar lay dead by bis own hand. The wife rked its mother bent over it unmipdful | owerlof impending tragedy, A gence ited told the burglar that his wife, oot | never knew elty with the overbearing traits of | youth, proudly determined to part | forever. Bitter words were strug: | giing for utterance when th flickered heek brushed cheek 2 lip met itp and the lights rose on the | | aes see Hang it.” retterated Higgins in| the powerhouse as the lights came | on again, “I wish | wee a factor) in the big game called fife | GREAT CURES Annouacement of ena Departments To Be Ready Thursday A light, airy roomy basement ‘at ie elings: though a place you'll like to trade in: a plage class goods are shown, the fair aa@ hig! long a feature of our business principles CUT GLASS—We present new shapes tings Dolls—Toys—Bric-a-Brile STATIONERY —Fine Papers, Envek Ks New Fic ton, ete btn, Tablets, Fine China—Cutlery “WOOD TO BURN’—!’yrography Outfits, Stands, etc A Tourist Section of Trunks, Grips, ete, ases, Art ne and get Books for the Children, Tr ues, ete.; it’s an intere quainted with it An Expert Corsetine From New York Is Now Demonstrating LaVida and W. B. 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Doctors Firmly Es- tablished Their Unvarying Success Soridly Founded Upon Ability, Know! edge and Honest Treat. ment. | It te « source of great satisfaction slip '° those upon whom disease has vy hand to know that if! ane | there ix the least possibility of be. | amination and erientific analysis of | liek. the blood, urine and secretions, can nade positively determine that fact. Pur. | ligent and approved rough edu nd howpdtal cation, continued study and | Successful course to follow, thei the | Practice is laid upon a solid founda. tion, Theory and experimentation ha hever entered into their treat ment of disea They positively know and int tly act This is why they have perfeorn cures that astonieh not only pat and thetr friends, but have the regu lar practitioner thinking There is nothing miraculon o man mnected with th ey have womnewhat to those who do not look be surface Th “gh know common sense which they cot they acour © the we te: disease determine ease. 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