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July 12, 1861, just 50 years ag today, Gen. G. T. Beauregard, com. } manding the Con- y army at] June Ewell to! take a good post tion at Union| Mills ford and) Wo Gen. Rodes to! stand at McLean's ford against the anticipated invasion of Virginia by) MeDowell, who had not as then reached farther than Alexandria Municipal garbage collection will be in force after August 1. L. Repetto and the Interbay Fuel Co, who received the contracts for col Teoting garbage, will then begin | se work, It is estimated that the to Seattle taxpayers will be $739.60 per day or $404,760 for the coming year. RRKRARA TERR * % When the Seattle postoffice Wenters the banking business ‘W next Saturday, there will be ® 24 postal banks in this state. ® Postmaster Russell has made ® all plans for the beginning of ® Dusiness as soon as he re ® ceives notice from Washing ® ton, D.C. * REAR ARR HEE +eeeeeeeeee At a monthly meeting of the Seattle Hotelman's association, a committee of four was appointed to Invite Mayor Dilling to make the opening address of the Wash- ington State Hotelman's associa- tion, which convenes for a four- @ays’ session on July 24. Liquor interests are organizing a fight for the recapture of the with Alabama as the storm center. But the prohibs are up and @comin’. “Life Portrayals,” from Dickens, | by W. S&S. Battis, were enjoyed by @ large audience at the Northwest Chantauqua last evening. ‘The University Community club) . will discuss the telephone situa tion at their regular meeting this| evening, to the University Branch | Ubrary. a ceerenion organized to find Dr. i records in the Arctic. At fast it’s Cook's turn to laugh. Wilkinson, 68, a veteran of the ‘s infantry, of the Brit- army, dropped dead from heart y in front of 79 Washington yesterday afternoon. tet nliaiaaiadiadlntidindinde * k Acaldron o: tar blazing and * ‘% belching black smoke in the * of buildings at Second and * last night attracted a * of fire fans. A chem- quickly subdued the cause & excitement. * * BREE EERE RED Arthur Henderson, 31, a Canadian laborer, broke a leg in falling on the sidewalk at Occidental ay. and _ Main at. yesterday. Diaz's mother wanted him to be @ minister. His ma surely got cross,” as the betting fraternity puts it. Funeral services for Taco Mes ~ dag, 74, a pioneer of Seattle, were held yesterday afternoon at Butter- worth’s chapel, Rev. Sydney Mor- gan officiating, Mesdag was a nephew of Sir Lawrence Alma _ Temeda, the historical artis’ a cousin of Wilhelm Mesdag, fa- mous marine painter, and was him- _ self a musician of note. * fe FILL Own Teeth” ‘The temporary antiseptic filling for decaying teeth Have you children? Do you live on a ranch? Work in a camp? Going dread the den- YOU'LL FIND IT HERE NEWS OF THE DAY CONDENSED FOR BUSY PEOPLE aeeeex = | mayor of Chelsea, Mass. A reward of $1,950 has been of- fered for the apprehension of th man who shot and killed Patrolman Cunliffe, Chief Bannick has tse 10,000 circulars advertising the re wards, Rev. Matthews borrowed money on his life insurance in order to ro: ttle’s chief of police. Gue: practical moral work, all right.—From Cleveland Press, ileal Ceabataam ee yu tse After the wreck of the, steamer Santa Rosa, which went on the rocks off the coast of California, Carlos B. * Arriola, a local musician, * writing to friends in Seattle, ® sald: “Just saved my hide and *® that’s all, but very thankful ® for that small favor,” * REE EEE ER HH + eeeeeeeeee Twe Seattle men, Andrew Quigley and James P. Robertson, were yes ted vice chairman and etary and treasurer, respective ly, of the state board of accountancy at the annual meeting held at Ta coma, Alfred Lister of Tacoma was chosen chair Dr. William Osler, undoubtedly one of the greatest of the world’s physicians, didn’t really mean it when he said that we ought to kill off all you may be sufe that he ix glad we didn't take him at his word and set the age limit at 60, * 62 today, that's the reason Dr. Osler was born in Tecumseh Ont., but he early saw that there no room for fame there, three | of his brothers having cornered the | Canadian fame market, two as law yers and the other in the railroad world. That was how and why maybe—he adopted the United States in general And Baltimore in particular As soon as the council passes a bill to Increase the pay of the sec retary of the fire department from $100 to $125 a month, George Ma pel, now stenographer tn the bulld- ing department, will be made sec retary of the fire department At Cleveland Tony Sharbaugh’s body is in a medical college's vat. He was driver of a sprinkling cart, and the street children to whom was kind are raising a fund to save him from the doctors’ knives. The body of Mrs. James Harring ton, who died In Santa Mont Cal, was brought here jast night for in- terment. Mrs. Harrington formerly lived in Auburn. PORTLAND, Or.—James James, census enumerator, has been arrest- ed here in connection with the tn dictment returned by the federal grand jury, which charges making of false census returns, Delegates to America from the Gaelic League of Ireland, Rev Michael O’Flanagan and Fionan MacColum, will arrive in Seattle objects of the league are to pre- serve the Irish language, to culti- vate Irish habits and the fostering of Irish industries. > i il i in * CHICAGO. — Eames Mac- * Veagh, son of the secretary of *% the treasury, casually stated # the other day that he wished * he were married. Now his ‘* mail is loaded down with pro- * posals of marriage from wo- * men, * 2202 eee eee ed Henry G. Fay, father of Geor F. Fay of the Drummond Lighterage company of Seattle, is dead. The elder Fay was 80 years old, a re- tired business man of Boston, and the gon of Francis B. Fay, the first Petitions have been placed in all away? Do you tist'e chair? It ts harmless Get @ box of FI from your drug- now, while you are waiting our next toothache, or send FILL-O 4 Bemnttle., the banks, in the city and county offices and some of the down town stores and offices in an effort to | secure 4,000 signatures calling for | Port of Seattle election, Septem- ber 5. Toe Capital stock of this bank is THE GROWTH LARGEST SA In the three months the official statements of of Washington Trust of dollars—the largest of pany or Savings This expression of p through years of properly A% Brees Washington Trust Second at Cherry The Dexter Horton National Bayk of Seattic. the State Banking department, the gain in deposite $141,757.65 Its deposits now aggregate over five millions of depositor: st invite your Saving ‘courtesy and service warranted by prudent bankini owned by the stockholders of OF SEATTLE’S VINGS BANK which intervened between March and June called by and Savings Bank was any exclusive Trust Com- ublic confidence is gained safeguarding the interests count, promising Wr € Vines 4% and Savings Bank New York Bidg. about the last of this month. The) eee eee ee ee N WM. H. JOHNSTON Rival candidate for top place tn Machinists’ union, with a strong following ~ Uy Calted Pres Leased Wire) BAY CITY, Mich, July 12.—Ref. ugees arriving here today from the flame swept towns of Au Sable and Oscoda included Mrs. Dris Dia 1, who was a survivor of the ie the Mrs. Diamond said rby lakes and swamps. | (Ny United Press Leased Wire) WASHINGTON, July 12.—It ts announced in official orders that ja board of army officers, consist | ing of two captains, and a Heuten Jant colonel, shall meet | ington and exam! | praise ite value jto sell a horse | and before Uncle San it, ite merite must be solemnly passed upea by an army board. is estimated that the off assigned to this board will consume government | eee er At the Motion | Lyceum theatre that, starting next | Sunday, It will follow the example of the other principal playhouses land feature three or more vaudeville acts in each entertainment, along with the customary three reels of motion pictu Coliseum—Vaudeville and photo plays. “Bernard Oueus,” character |singer; Del. Adelphia, magician and iliusionist; Troxel and Win chell, singing and dancing comedians Dream—"Marvels of Horseman ship,” educational; “Reckless Red dy Reforma,” Western comedy; “A | Craven Heart,” drama Circuit he Two Lives, drama; he Picture on the Screen,” educational; “A Ragged Coast,” scenic; “Waiting,” drama | City—"Always a Way,” comedy drama; “Love and — Cheese, jcomedy; “Mount Etna in Eruption, O'CONNELL president .of }International Union of Ma¢hintats 1 now fighting for r REFUGEE TELLS AWFUL STORY ' exhausted, and It Is incredible that all could have escaped alive.’ My sister became separated from me in the awful eetion, oe ! do not living oF today tre fire in Chivago.| from the fire gone are that flames Deseribing the disaster at Oscoda,| are raging tn the outskirts of Tra- | verse City, that most of the town “The flames spread so rapidly of Trowbridge has been destroyed, that people by the hundreds were that Millersburg, Laroque and Ona compelled to rush from their homes | way are gone and that La Grange, Bay Shore are in Lewistown and saw many women and children fall | desperate straits ‘Order Three Men, Cost $27, to Appraise One Army Horse) | the greater part of one day in per forming tM duty $2,400 a year Two captains at Heutenant make @ total of $8,300 a year in salaries | epresented by this board. States wervices of these flcers for one day in order to dect price shall be paid for sal with the possibility of saving Uncle | r fifteen dollars on the} © more what horse, | an purchase toe Picture ewe At Break of Dawn,” Mext Announcement is made by the! Lyceum—*The Share of Society,” Aid of Stonewall An Indian's Grand—" Along Danube,” | The Jealous “Snowbound with a Woman Hater,” comedy; Exhibit—"Trading His Mother, “The Price of THE SEATTLE STAR RIVALS FOR MACHINISTS’ PRESIDENCY sired, without mashing, SEAT, SPEC tufted Chair § AL, 50¢ felt, i} price—$8.50. Suitings and Worsteds, WOMI At $1.00 and ers. STYLE 746 AT $1.50—This Cor-{ menieice | set is adapted for the average figure, * Man's | PLACES THIS PIANO IN YOUR HOM then $1.25 a week. to the character of the Piano. the instrument, shortens his time, extra cost, para cn on agence? -} Bring 5 Dollars Thursday and Join This Piano Club When do you ever expect to get more ad- vantages and easier conditions in buying a piano than this club brings you? By joining with 499 other persons in this big deal you get a $375 piano for $277.50. Terms are $5.00 when the piano is delivered, No interest or extras of any kind. If, after 80 days’ trial, the Piano is not satisfactory, we will give you your money back If the Piano is satisfactory after 80 days member has 11 more months in which to satisfy himself as At the end of that time he haa the privilege of exchanging it without one peuny’s loss for any other instrument of equal or greater value that we sell, such as the Weber, Knabe, Fischer, Vose, Pianola Piano, ete. It the club member dies during the life of his contract, we will immediately send a receipt in full to his family for If the club member wishes to pay ges & rebate of 16 cents in cash for each and every week he fg dues in advance, he A beautiful Stool to match the Piano ts included without The Piano will be tuned twice without charge. Kohler & Chase. 1318 SECOND AVE. on gh of hose supporters in any one style. for canoeing and outing Misses’ Cotton Union and tan, 29¢ pair, Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns FURNITURE DRY GOODS They are in the desirat styles, made from good g bust; made of strong batiste and fit- ted with two pairs of hose support- 7 and has bust of medium height extending several inches Housefurnishings Specially Priced KBRYs STONE FOOD CHOPPER, SPECIAL 95¢ — Me- dium family size; cho meats, frui and vegeta- bles fine or coarse, as de~ ROUND LEATHER CHAIR ~Fifteen-inch at, of genuine oak tan- ned leather; padded with high-grade more in our regular Spring lines, and are exceptional ac in t Serges, In the lot will be found sizes 14, 16 and 18 S$ SUMMER WASH DRESSES, SPECIAL $5.00. ing Dresses of fine figured dimities, chambray round and square neck styles in Valenciennes laces and insertions. Sizes, 14, 16 and 18; 34 to 42. Popular Corset Models $1.50 STYLE 697 AT $1.00—A long Corset designed for the average slender figure, with medium-high nd long skirt, the soft, unboned material over the hips, eliminating the corset lines. Material is good grade coutil, and garment is equipped with three pairs Danement Salesroom. Exceptional Values in Women’s and Misses’ Shoes Short Lines--Priced for Clearance MISS. s ent leather tip, light sole and me- dium low heel; WOMEN'S FORDS, SPECIAL $1.00 PAIR With medium round toe, welt sole and low military heel 2% to 4%; widths A and AA. GROWING GIRLS’ OXFORDS AND PUMPS, SPE CIAL $1.95 PAIR—The lot includes Patent Leather Ox fords, Tan Oxfords, Vici Kid Oxfords, Gun-metal Pumps and Tan Pumps; a full line of sizes in the assortment, but not MISSES’ AND CHILDREN’S INDIAN MOCCASINS, wear, made from tan calf stock; to 8, 85¢; 844 to 25; 21% to 7, $1.75. 25; very serviceable and comfortable; sizes 11, $1.00; 11% to 2, $1 Boys’ and Misses’ Knit Underwear Boys’ Balbriggan Union Suits, in ankle-length style, with high neck and long sleeves ; also knee length, with high neck and short sleeves, 50¢ garment Suits, in low-neck, knee-length style, no sleeves, 25¢ garment Women’s Long Gloves Interestingly Priced Women’s 16-button-length Lisle Gloves, in black, white Women’s 12-button-length Chamoisette Gloves, washable, 90k like chamois, 39c pair; 16-button-length, 50c pair. Basement Salesroom. FURNITURE | DRY GOODs | FREDERICK & NELSON, Inc. Btore Closes Dally at 6:30. V ERSAL SPECIALLY M O WER, SPECIAL $4.35 —A high - grade bali - bear- ing mower, with four revolving draw cut blades of best quality steel. Wheels are eight inches in diameter, BUFFALO a faucets. 2-ga $2.25 ; 6 gall special $2.95. FREE DELIVER ished in aluminum enar signal and end door, with spring clasp attachment. cups, in which the eggs are poached by Eggs easily slipped on plate or toast without breaking. hee Frederick & Nelson—Basement Salesroom Women’s and Misses’ Tailored Cloth Suits Special | for Cl pecial at $8.50 or Clearance Ce HESE are well-tailored Suits, in models and fabrics that sold for considerably value at the clearance ¢ plain-tailored | staple colorings are from 26 to ack, white » 34 to 44 bust measurement. cotton foulards and white , with three-quarter and elbow-length s Basement Salesroom Wash Goods and Towelings Special 5c Yard Fast-color Apron Ginghams of good-quality, in staple in- digo-blue check pattern; special, 5¢ yard. Half-bleached Kitchen Toweling, linen and cotton mixed a good, durable and absorbent quality; special, 5¢ yard Accuniulated Short Lengths of Wash Fabrics from the season's selling, embracing a wide range of desirable and staple weaves, in useful lengths adapted for a variety of pur- poses. In one lot for clearance at, special, 5¢ yard 22-inch Orkeda Silk Crepe for Afternoon and Party Dresses At [50c| Yard Orkeda Crepe is a choice, soft-finished Silk, from the looms of the Susquehanna Silk Company, and is ideal for the fashioning of the evening or afternoon gown. It is twenty-two inches wide, and shown in a color-assort- ment that includes VICI SPECIAL @5¢ On full round toe 1 Champagne A very attractive value at 50¢ yard. ‘i 46-INCH PURE WORSTED PANAMA, 88¢ YARD— An unusually smooth weave in this popular and service fabric, shown in black, brown, cardinal and two shades of An excellent value at —Basement Salestoom. Lingerie and Tailored Waists Special 75c “ large assortment of Waists that have become slightly from handling and display is offered at this low price to close out Included are Waists in lawn, batiste and cotton voile, pret- tily embroidered in colors, and trimmed with laces and in- Dutch neck models, with ; also styles with high neck and long sleeves. Very interesting values at, special, 75¢ Notions--Stationery--Toilet Goods odors, 35¢ box. Correspondence Paper, in- cial 20c dozen, Finishing Braids, in white and colors, Se blue; 50 sheets paper and 50 envelopes, 50c box. pound rolls, Boxed Stationery, special packages, 10c. Toilet Soap, 10c cake; 3 cakes for 25c. Envelopes, 10c package; 3 packages for Mail Orders Carefully Filled Well } Golf Acci Whils at the Beattie fight, manage Machin known city, wa and ins ter of building Andre from th prepari which 1 entered Four o him shi F When spot wh ing beal @ log, t found t dead. | tured. fore, re swerved the tire force th the gro inthe The t Country to Dr. 1 duke, m Andre relatives years ag Portland inent m and Cot Hay Willia tary of Miners, a few y rived in