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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-06-26
THE LAST NlGnT.
waiting In silence fsr the Angel
Of Death.

CIKvELAsp. June GA LEADER spec
ial from Fremont says. Sad and long
were the hours OF watching and wait
ing for some change for the better in
the condition of Mrs. Hayes. All
through the night physicians and the
family we're constantly in and around
the sick chamber. In the early part
Of the night there were fears that the
end was not far off, AT 2o'ciock this
morning answers came from the resi-
dence that Mrs. Hayes was failing. In
fact, that was the prevailing feeling.
but she would occasionally rally for
short time and then relapse. Alta few
minutes before o'clock the sad an
nouncement was made that Mrs.
Hayes had passed away st go. Her
death Was very easy and without dis
trees.
General Hayes wss much affected.
but, as did al the family, bore mp ~
we'll a. could be expected. Mrs. HAYES
never regained consciousness after the
the attack OF Friday last She had
not been able 10 retain any
medicine or nourishment. Be-
sides the family and physi-
clans there were present during
the lat hours. Mrs. Mitchell. Colum-
bus, o.. cousin Of General Hayes:
Mrs. Harrington, Of Moss Point, Miss,
a rousin OF Mrs. Ha.es: Miss Lucy
Kelly. of this city. cousin Of General
HAYES. and Mr.. A. III. Miller, of this
city, who il an intimate friend Of thu
iansily and has been in constant al
tendance.
Uaring last evening Mrs. Hayes
pastor. Rev. J. Mills, aud Rev. {. +
Burns, pastor of the Presbyterian
church. we're there. and we're requested
TO bold services in the sick room.
Only the family and the attending
physicians were present. After
short Scripture reading brief prayers
we're offered by both ministers.
THE FUNERAL.
The funeral win take place Fridsy
afternoon at O'Clock from the
residence in spsegei grove. Com
plete preparations have not
been made. President McCahe Of
Delaware university, viii be the oih-
ciasing clergyman. President McCaDe
ofisciated af their wesioing assd their
silver wedding anniversary.
Messages OF sympathy ard con-
dolessce are being received from the
people OF TIE coansry.
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NEW Yogg, June 23. 23.-sp<cuission
in coffee thss morning Was Of semi-
panicky character. Early cables from
Havre and Hamburg reported . most
marked decline Large tiocks Of cof-
fee were thrown on the market ~
steadily yielding prices. The FIRST call
lasted fully twenty i've minutes, as
which there we're fully 1000 bags sold
at decline ot eighty ~ ninety points.
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AN OIL STEAMER aunsnp.
Destroyed at wharf ia Ventura.
with = Cargo.

VENTURA. June 2s.-The w J..
Hardiscn. an oil steamer belonging To
the Mission Transfer Company OF
Santa Pauias was bnfne,. AT wharf
here this morning. The vessel arrived
here yesterday and was taking ON a
load Of oil. continuing to load until
midnight. The fire was discovered
about O'clock, and IL Is not known
how il originated.
bout 1000 barrels OF oil were In her
tanks. Ten men were aboard the res
sci. No lives we're Lost. The ehip and
cargo are total loss. The loss T.
about 5000, besides the oil that was
aboard.
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rnE BAY CITIES.
Democratic Once Holders weedetl
Oue--Tho Land Once.

VuSko - AsooO VEmCOs
WHArcoM, June 25--The city Jail
now contains six prisoners. the last
acquisition being a young GAMBLER
Who Was fined 500 and costs for work
the nut shell" game on the boys.
A great deal Of dissatisfaction has
been created by the decisions Of the
land department which make IL neces-
sary for timber claimants to publish
notices the second time. The present
land officers are very prompt however,
in disposing Of current business and
in the issuance Of land certificates.
At last H. A. Judson. Democratic
postmaster ct Lynden for years. has
been removed TO give place TO Union
soldier and Republican. Postmaster
Jenkins will succeed Philip /. eensee
at Whatcem July l.
Collector Bradshaw has decided
upon . Whatcom Republican to take
the place OF Inspector Bass about
July
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CHANGES or posrnAsrEKs.
Omefals Who Are 10competent 81
Dssso1ato 0heaia 8sssea.

O0e1ADe WDO Aro loe0mpoteot oR
I1sssolats oheaaa 8eslea.
Nxw YosK. June - The Nail oad
Expvsss tonight prints an interview
with Postmasterdieneral Wanamaker.
Following Is portion OF IL:
WHY are removals msde 50
rapsdlyv"
daily changes going on in city of
.n.tsO inhabitants are many. and II
oar postmassers wvre all psis together
ia a city they would make . city ot
that size. There would he deaths and
resignsssoas. necessary removals ard
sxpivatinns ot terms OF service that
~oula naturally require many hun
ireds OF new appointments every
week
Bus there Is . great deal OF crit
cssus becAuse of rcasovsls.
: Yes. is always has iseen 30. and
always viii he 80 until IL becomes the
custom of the government 10 publish
tie actual reasons for these changes.
In many Instances they are grsn ia
sp~csoTs' reports, which. II published,
would destroy the fusafe OF the fasn
ard leave q shadow ayson his family.
There has h~cn often mach criticism,
&2ffff9N nESA1S0 tNkss&kS~ arc tsatAssr1s
when the sole cause OF removal has
been drunkenness. neglect of duty ard
clearly proved nniitaess Ia hold the
important ofsice of postmaster. To
Ailow . postmaster 10 serve oHt his
term ssso does NOT appear ss bis Office
nsore than once IN several weeks and
Who sits NJ his business several
squares a~ay and manages the poet
cibcs with von<n and hoys has no
nseris in IL 20 win she approval ot Any
ee.nmunisy.
.lt would seem 10 be better for the
rx.>ss of the y~opse IL those people
wssssa resign Instead OF waiting ~
have crapsAints lodged against them
and then he removed hy the depart
nsent. fsapl< rho drs~ pay from the
government eaghf - l,e semp<issa 10
xsve faithful ssrssss ar resign. ard II
they DO neither the department. vsa
r~com usenxs removal. 40 rssSss<r hos
mach csstsrzsna asder . utsappreks
si.sr of facts may - made
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a womAS HANGED.
roisonsd 0er Husband and Child rem
Far the uasasaoce.

Tar tN& u0aOSoOC0+
PHrLApKLrHIA, June IS Mrs. Sarah
Jane Whiting was hanged here this
evening at 10 o clock. The body Was
cut down a. 10 40.
Tie cffrne for whissh Mrs. Whiting
suffered the extreme penalty WAS the
deliberate poisoning of her husband
and two small children for the rur-
pose 81 securing the small insurance
which she carried on each Of their
lives. The husband died March ~,
lsSs, and one child April "a. the other
May o. After arrest the woman
made a full confession detailing
the agony her little ones sufs
feted as she slowly poisoned them.
her sweet-fscsd daughter. agsd q years.
lingering in exesueiaiiug rain three
days. The aggregate Insurance. re-
ceivsd for the murders was less than
500.
Mrs. WRITINGS bearing throughout
the terrible ordeal was most remark
able exhibition of fofsitnde and resig-
nation to fate. During the entire
morning she never for moment
showed the slightest esiEenee of weak
ness and frequently expressed pleas
nre ~ the prospect of meeting her
husband and children.
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PoKr TowssKSp. June es.--A the
preliminary trial 81 the rsen arrested
on the steamer Idaho. charged With
being implicated in opium smuggling
this morning, Julius Herman was re-
leased. and N. Sarie and Jacob Fs1ix
held in $500 rcnsis. ard in defas3t
we're committed to jail 10 await the
yext term of court.
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cAxxEos.s LIFE sL,ekEassc
on,y = rew Msre usurs ON Earth.
N Meat.

LaxcksrgG. Pa, juns 23.--s.ensral
Cameron continues 30 grow weaker.
Mis- family are gathered sissut his
bssasisse. ansi are prepared for the end
xAixh mag come ~ sny moment Al
the same ssiae. II there should be 90
spell OF weakness ssfniIar 10 the one
that attacked him last evening the
n.ay suysiye the nighs.
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PoRTLAxp, June 23.--The Msnhat-
tan salmon cannery. on the lower
Columbia, near Clifton. was totally de-
stroy ed isst night. The huiidlng and
contents are . total loss. The caunery
has not heen operated this season.
How the fire originated Is . mystery,
but IL il supposed 10 have been the
work Of an incendiary. The total loss
will reach IS 90: no insurance. The
cAnnery belonged TO Robert Watson.
who now lives In California.
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Dxsvxx. Jane gs--Cosnmi>kione
Rich OF the Nesfsyn Colorado and
-outhw esteTu Eaisssy Association
has rendered his resignation. 80 take
effect Jaly /. ilfs enrcessnr Is not de-
eirsed npoa-
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SPOKANE FaaIx. June zs.-The ear
caers jurv today found The ksiiinF Of
Albert Gaawsy By Elmer Jarrett dur
inr . quarrel jussifiasle homicide, ~
sssss uay uas try ing so shoot Jarrett ~
the tsnae of the murder.
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TROOPS TO AWE INDIANS.
Murdevers 40 The riathesd Reser-
yatioa Defy the Auahoptt1ss. A

HELENA, Mont. June 2s.--Sherifl
Heyfreid, with = posse of ninety men.
left Missoula for the Fiathesd reserva-
ton at noon TO make a scsond attempt
to arrest Indian murJerer-, and an
order from the var department au-
thorixes the calling out OF troops
from Fort Missouia and At the request
of Indian Agent Roman two compa-
uies we're dispatched by special
train at clock. III thought the
presence Of troops will restore order
and permit the arrests 20 be made.
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THE SAMOA TREATY.


Copy to Secretary 3Istae.
WARRINGTON. June William
Walter Phelps, one Of the American
commissioners to the samoan confer
ence At Berlin. arrived in Washington
and called upon Secretary Bisinc this
morning and had long consultation.
Phelps brought the Samoan treaty.
Phelps delivered 10 Secretary Blaine
q triplicate copy of the treaty negoti-
ations by the commissioners. II was
placed in safe keeping in the depart
meut, where IL will be jeaiousiy
guarded until congress meets and its
terms are formally communicated by
the President 10 the senate for action.
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RAILROAD RIV AIS.


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sAs Dtseo. Cal. June =. Sews
was received today from knsenada.
loser California. that ias might senior
Iaeiis, q Mexican. becoming enrsxed
gt hiss sifr, rushed af her wlfh g knife
and pistol. After sfabbing her several
finsts in the Hreasf he shot her in the
head. He theu stabbed himself In the
side and also shot bssmself in the head.
dying asnaest instantly. The woman
Z afSs5s,f feeffvef
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J0HssTovs. June q stssn bodies
we're recovered tedsy The woFs &
blasting was continued issessxassly ali
day. bat On aenoafsf os heavy ra1n
w0rk in the rahkssh ~as ssssa<sssled.
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THE MuRDEK Or CART. UA VISION
Dr. McDcw's 1natrasey with The
French 3ov&rness.

cHANLEsrpS. 4. G., June 1,.---The
Mellow trial was resumed this morning
The state thus far has established be-
yond question the fact oi the killing.
The fact that mellow shot Dawson In
the back. and the fact that he trssd
TO bury the ho5y. Heisne. the
French governess Of captain Bawron's
children and the cause vf the shoot
ing. testified that she met Mellow for
the frst time in February ard had
almost uAsly interviews with biIn un~
I'll the day of the shooting. she had
en- interview with him in Captain
Dawson's library. alao In an out
house In Captain Dawson's yard. lie
kissed her swiee.
The final inferview was in the upper
part of The city. wherc MeDow en-
deavoresi to take her into room in
the house Of coiored woman. she
refused and returned home. Mellow
gave her . gold watch. He promised
10 get q divorce from bis vile. she
never permitted any imyrcpriesy end
thought McDow's object In making
her 30 info the eoiored woman 3
house was TO escape discovery by .
detective said by Mellow 70 be follow
ing them
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Msrfss. u Y. Jslns p Near Oak
Orchard Est night Eagspe Enpsfy,
fsFm hand beat oas the hraIss VI Cora
fsrsBes. agsd f7. With eiub. Emery
was cssa usafs~i wifs her and her par
eass wosEs.a fsyrs D@Fmit lsss attentions.
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DFxoS, Cal. June x s-john Hsis-
worth, employed ON the MeNshon
ranch, whaie driving hoaae to dinner
attempted TO pass seatH in front OF
him. His sesns became urfnsnaee-
sssss and ran away. Hsls~crsh was
psckexs up dead.
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sAx FRxssssce. Jane "a Forecast
sssi .. N "Wednesday for Oregon ard
Washington Lscai rains in the ~est-
ern portion from Portland nofthwasd !.
fair uesfher eIs<whege: rooser-
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BxxxxA. lure q The sberiff's
rsss. . in pass1ss a sa~ Telluride bank
robbers have nos ye. returned 20 that
tssn. aud essssssst senlsv ~ rev de-
yesayHDsnt- arsfsfostssI. The Fotsf<ss
secured 80 fw1
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psfass,xs yHfs. june -. 6tceGe
Messnn, awaiting trial sos TIE 1surdsr
os bis vie Ri 4 cen rexy that ~ Mrs.
wh.sssax. hanged Aiass<h this u'csn~
ihk-
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ArtAsrs. Ga Jssse s5.~~ Tens Woos-
lsE ~ sHarsersB nine of his fam
!sy. bas iweY esnsiestss IN she ss1pfeme
egsssf ~ saux1er in the nrst degrees
So wav s<ffefessd 10 he hxnsed Au-
a.s..t III
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sacRsxssrs. June .s.~1he COVER
nor today appoinsed Charles y Fox.
al Axanze<5a. nssoesate t1sssce 81 ftse
sups<me court. 10 succscd Iempass
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notice..

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11isssss sernrtary ~ she ssn
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-04
- NOTE THE RESULT: n

THE STAR HAS MORE THAN
THREE TIMES AS MANY REGULAR
SUBSCRIBERS and MORE THAN
FIVE TIMES AS MANY REGULAR
READERS AS ANY OTHER DAILY
PAPER IN WASHINGTON. IL is de-
Hvered regularly by careful carriers at
the HOMES OF THE PEOPLE, AFTER
THE BUSTLE AND WORRY OF THE
CAY ARE OVER, and IL is thus read
leisurely and thoroughly by EVERY
MEMBER OF THE FAMILY.
They know that il prints all the news,
and has only the interests of the people
of the District I'm view, with no partisan
measures to advocate, and no private
schemes to forward. They know it, I'm
short, TO be THE PEOPLES PAPER,
and nothing else. AS an ADVERTISING
MEDIUM IL is, therefore, ABSO-
LUTELY WITHOUT A RIVAL. Ii Ia
I'm fact worth more as means of reach.
ing the public THAN ALL THE
OTHER DAILY PAPERS In THE
CITY TOGETHER.
Furthermore, I'm proportion to the re-
turns it givessits patrons, ITS ADVER-
Using RATES AXE THE CHEAPEST
IN THE CITY.
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contemporaries in the publication of the
NEWS OF OUR OWN COUNTRY.
Receiving the regular dispatches OF
both News Associations; with alert and
euterprising special telegraphic cor
respondents at all important points; and
with wires leading directly from its own
Office to the general network of Telegraph
system touching every city, town and
hamlet i'm the United States and Terri
tories, it is enabled TO receive and print
ut once a full report of every event Of
consequence occurring during the day
cific Oceans.
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{.
F l. I -
f l.. 4 | III
F. 4 S'S8 To-
! "A SooS ! 49,

THE EVENING STAR Is a PAPER
OF TODAY, not Of YESTERDAY nor
Of LAST WEEK. Il prints ALL THE
NEWS, Local, Domestic aud Foreign,
LONG IN ADVANCE OF THE MORN
ING PAPERS.
This is conspicuousiy true OF all classes
Of news, but especially SO I'm regard to
Local News and District Affairs.
THE STAR has very much LARGER
and BETTER force of LOCAL RE.
PORTERS and SPECIAL WRITERS
than any other paper I'm Washington
ever thought OF employing, and ITS
MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT AND
PRINTING FACILITIES AXE MORE
THAN THREE TIMES AS POWER
Full AND RAPID As THOSE OF ANY
OTHER WASHINGTON PAPER. IL 10
therefore able to print each day a full
report OF every transaction OF public In.
terest occurring in the District up to
the very hour Of going to press.
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CITY AND DISTRICT.

g The EVENING STAR is everywhere recog-
nized and admitted to be, in every quality, the
leading and favorite newspaper of the National
Capital, alike in the counting-room, the work
shop, and the family circle. Pretty much
everybody in the District reads it regularly.
is therefore much the best advertising medium
in the city; and, in proportion to circulation
its advertising rates are also much the cheapest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-04
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w.M SINISTER SONS.
DRY GOODS.

We are confident that show attractive
and xe-selected Stock TO Quality and Style We
have had The pleasure dsplaying to the people
of Washington.
Our Prices Low are consistent with the
quality Of the fabrics sell We feel assured it will
prices to pay call We name in part the following:
loo pieces "a PLAIN FLANNELs, all new aud de-
sirable Shades Of this season.
20 pieces of CAsHMEkEs and HENRIETTAS.
This lot comprises all Prices, widths and Colcrs
They range il price from SOC. TO 81 80 per yard
200 pieces Of IdPOkIED CLOTHS for Tailor-made
Dresses, from 5 : to So per yard; all colors.
100 pieces of FRENCH and SCOTCH WOOL
PLAIDS. The effect aud coloring really beautiful.
The prices ali right.
Three hundred COMBINATION DRESSES All
new designs. This seasons importation.
Our silk Department can show some decided bar
gains.
sion. all at New York prices
Our stock of BLACK GOODS was never larger or
better assorted Lupin's and Prestley's makes pre-
dominating.
We have for housekeepers decided bargains in
BLANKETS, QUILTS. COMFORTS. TABLE
LINENS. TOWELS. etc.
Our Hosiery and Underwear Department is large.
and both sies and gentlemen Will md great variety
10 select from.
Goods Lew. The prices correct.
We have but one price, and that the lowest the mar
ket affords.
one price Only.
THE BEST THE CHEAPEST"
". II. SINISTER l. SONS
ocI9 e1e PENN AVE NV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-04

In conclusion, the public should bear
In mind this one significant fact: THE
STAR does not rely upon empty boasts
to impress the public. ITS CIRCULA-
TION Is SWORN TO; its PRESS
ROOM is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC;
and its BOOKS MAY BE INSPECTED
by any one having an interest i'm their
examination. These are CRUCIAL
TESTS, which few papers invite, and
which those that boast most arc least
able to stand.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1889-11-04

by the free use Of the OCEAN CABLEs
for REGULAR AND SPECIAL DIS
PATCHES, and with the difference Of
time In it's favor, il is also able TO give
its readers every afternoon the news Of
the WHOLE EASTERN HEMIsPHkRE
for the entire day, and up to IL o'clock
midnight, thus leaving literally nothing
I'm the way Of news from Europe, Asia,
and Africa for the morning papers.