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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-02-06
W. E: Boone, the architect. has remove
"a fhs. Rlaxff1ra hlocl

w. e. Boone. the architect, has removed
70 the Boston block.
.CHEsTSUTs. The ladies Of Taylor Con
gregstional church win give a Chestnut
Sociable" ~ Odd Fellows hall. North SCI
attic. On Friday evening. Admission 10
sociable aud literary exercises Zoe: refresh
menfs, Csc
why. Agnes" said Charles 70 his best
girl with sorrowfui plaint in his voice.
I'm afraid you must forego tie luxury of
silk handkerchiefs when we go housekeep-
ing. Not at all. Charles. darling. Tok-
las, Singerman & Co. only charged sc for
this. and IL cost twice the money"
The Pacific Coast Detective Agency has
secured splendid Offices In the Union block
and is prepared TO handle detective work
in all Of its various branches. Treas &
CLAtSHJoS.
81 4 lot of g French corsess reduced TO
81 Chester Cleary.
The newest shapes in mems and bors'
collars just received from Coon & Co. and
Earl & Wilson Toklas, Singerman 4 Co.
Remnant sale. Chester Cleary.
Ailwooi jerseys for ladies, costing s.. are
now offered for g. Toklas. singerman 4
&c.
sc. Ladies' merino vests Chester
Cieary.
Ladies' black Jerseys at the san Fran
cisco Store for Csc. each.
Remnants dress goods Chester Cleary.
The nights are cold just now. Why not
get pair of our lex4 silver gray blankets.
seduced from g to q. or pair Of extra
IS 50 10 y Toklas. singerman 4 Co.
Remnants embfoideries. Chester Cleary
LApIEs-Gimps, trimmings. and furs can
be got at half price. for this week only at
the san Francisco store.
Remnants of lace curtain nets. Chester
cleary.
Children's hooss and caps Of all varieties
at the San fsaneisco store. Great bargains.
Remnant sale. Chester Cieary.
Embroidery sale this week. We bough;
a lot az SOC on the dollar. Chester cleary.
ioc-a lot of tne plaid white goods. Ches-
ter Cleary.
my $50 lot ON Mill-ssreet cable line in Yes
ler's first addition. eoxiS. George Dorfel,
Commercial street
Embroidery sale. The greatest drives on
record. 5000 patterns 10 select from. Ches-
ter Cleary.
Embroidery sale Chester cleary.
Big sale embrpideries. Chester clesry.
Busfles. from cents up, at Toklas. Sin
german & Co.'S.
Sale of embreideries, 5000 pieces, all the
different makes. Chester Cleary-
Corsets OF all sizes for Is cents pair ct
the san Francisco Store.
Big sale of remnants Chester Cieary.
Do you want fine salt Of ready-made
clothes az aboaf half price, II 50. call on
Toklas. Singermsn 4 Co.
A fine assortment of ladies' toilet articles
can now be had at bali price. Cail on
Tokiss. singeEmau & Co.
Preston 4 Alberseon have removed their
law once 70 rooms ard >, second noor.
Boston bio 4.
Embroideries aouncfngx. half fiouneings,
nsrrow edges for the million. New pat
terms at the great embroidery sale this
week. Chester CIeary
Geo. W. Elliott Ellensbargh. W. T..
makes speciality of front foot business
property and controls the most valued.
Bank references; Ben. Il. snipes 4 Co.,
Ellenshurvh National
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Tbs Denny Kst~I csmmafseets Trs-
butte to Archfteet Fishers skin.

Tbs Denny Hotel commafseesx Trf-
butte TO Architect Fishers skin.
Mr.. f. r. Fisher. the well kno~n
architect OF this city. has resolved the
following very complimentary letter
from the COMMITTEES which for num-
Der 81 weeks examined and discussed
the crest number Of plans submitted
for the Denny hotel
SEATTLE. W. r., Jan. n isse
Aezzrx. FisbsrA Clark, architects. seat
select plans for the Denny hofsi haze MOI
Dee = 1hie 10 aeeect those presented By yoss.
ARR carefully considering ali the tk&nx
submitted. the choice lay between yorrx
and the e1ssx finally ssleffed. The coneiu-
sion was reached tkat 20 rsduee your plans
80 fhsf fhey would come within the limit
Of cost. the beauty and general appearance
Of the structure would be destroyed
IN returning the plans 20 you. we do 50
with msuy regrets That il was impossible
Tor us 10 select yoars. for. taking every
thing into consideration, your plans were
the na1sf perfect OF any submitted % as. and
had cur Iaeass been unlimited. yours
would have undoubtedly been the choice
OF The committee VERY truly yours.
A. A. DENNY.
The plans submitted by Mr., Fisher,
over which the committee hesitated
30 long. are those OF q magnificent
four-story structure 81 the composite
style of architecture, and 10 be built
Of stone and brick. Mr.. Fisher Is
quite certain that it. cost would not
be any more than that Of the building
selected.
Dir. Fisher. however. has enough
other work on hand To compensate
him for the loss of his hotel plan.
That work upon which ne Is now en-
gagged represents value of x7JG 900.
OF this Sis 900 Is In new buildings at
Port Townsend and the remainder
in Seattle. The new six-story Yesler
building, the large eight-story Gilmore
block and the Y. NJ. G. A. building.
are samples Of the work upon which
Mr. Fisher is now engaged. The
korn block, the Bow block and the
Armory are amongst those he has I'm
ished.
Mr.. Fisher keeps four competent
and skiiifui architects constantly EN-
ployed at his Office on James street.
His business. however. Is 50 large that
he cannot accept orders for plans for
ordinary residences. but sonfines him.
self to larger edifces.
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FoKTY DAYS IN JAIL.-Iohn Mar
ply. Thomas Murphy and ]. Gala
CHER were given 10 days each in jail by
Justice Jones yesterday, for petty lar
ceny. John Murphy Is an ex-emnloye
OF Lowman s. Hanford and stole los
of PLAYING cards frem the firms store
The other two assisted him IN diSpos-
ing OF the cards and were held % be
equally guilty.
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Front Street Property.

Fnu lot on the exsf SIZE Of rruzis sxrexs.
between Masz%szs xnd srriag. lslteea
Thirty feet f-unsage an ,he southeast cpr-
nsr Of Frens and MARION. covered wssA
brick bsIiszfnE. - 60
Thirry feet en- TIE wexs side at Frons
street. hrtweszs Messisen and Srrtnx.
xaaauoj
Lot fAcins On Fruuf street. ana zn,ssker In
the rear facing On Vest street These lots
cArry riparian rights and thus practically
exte..d % 5fxg' water. 0n The r-~perry
are whsrvss, factories and business
houses which viii rent fog Sl0oaa na0ssfh.
PRICE, siQa .0x8s one-f onrth cash, balance
On ioag tiEe.
Fun sos d. the southeast corner rf Front
and iEuorA xfr<esS- There Il q rpo& rvx-
tdsnce. uoE corrupted by the owner Il
Is the cheapest bot in the block. ut 81, auo;
ezxy terms.
Fine lot on the exS1 side Of Front street.
between Virginia and Lenore.. sla.aN.
Full lot en- the east side Of Frant street.
between szewar. ard Virginia Including
q snail house. i0Ne. half cash.
Lct on the west side Of Fronf stwes, next
70 the eornsr Of Pike On the los In .
500 residence Price. SIS Coz 0Hlis-fourta
cash. balance On s9rg time Al PER cent
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THE SEARCH ESDEn-Mr, James
Warren, owner OF the $500 pound
hammer which was lost overheard last
Friday, yesterday gave up the search
and concluded TO purchase another
hammer. Accordingly. he gave
Mayor Moran an order for new o.se.
The new hammer will re east this
evening in Moran Bros foundry.
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|TOKLAS, SINGERMAN q co.
HALF PRICES PREVAIL!
Miracles Do Not Happen,
Some People Say.

@ e eAaefuEasis ow prices now prevailing az the Szn
$50 Soie cause ne doaSang TO believe that ing
~ as hAss ee nat may oe notwithstanding
WI" lae advent OF sne new the public has Witnessed
s leaeaoh q ps ever made on this coast The
prominent on the Tact that all departments large
are aHeea oy the unparalleled contraction
s1 sor tA week uinae OF bargains aorng the
ETY. the finest quality the superb offerings ever es paa
~ posA OF our patrons save money by immediate
uon o. our soek Hal an honr wen spent in examining goods
viii than income
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Social nAScR an FALL CsTy.-A
social dance that was source of
much pleasure % the participants was
given on Thursday evening. January
81. az Fall City By the +. W. l. T. u.
About 70 ceaple we're in attendance.
The programme Was printed On fancy
cardboard and contained the order OF
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A CoSGRKssMAN.s OPINIoN.
what An liliaois Representative
Has to Say About Admiration.

Mr.. Byron Phelps, OF Seattle. late of
Illinois, is in receipt of the following
personal letter froen Hon. Lewis +.
PaYson, representative in congress
from the Ninth Illinois district:
HorsE oY REPRESENTATIVES,, e.
WASHINGTON. D. G. JAN Is. 1ssp
DEAR BYRON. Yours OF Jan duly ~
ceived. | am glad TO hear from you al
ways. | think you are in q locality with q
great future. aud trust you may realize
your share.
am. OF course, very bnsy. and can give
you very little news Beyond what you see
By the papers The territory WILL be i'd
mttfsd soon. II not by this congress. by the
next In extra session, sarip
With best wishes, Yours trniy;
l. r. PAYsOS.
Mr.. payson Is one of the leading re-
publican members OF the house OF re-
representatives., having been q member
continuously since the Forty-seventh
congress.
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Houses and Lots.

SPRING STREET-Two lots Al the
northwest corner ct spring and sixth
streets. including q fne residence.
Sl2Wo
FIFTH SIREEI-Ffne house and iIt
corner Fifth and Terr&se. 200
DEPOT STREET-Lot corner Depot
and Wall Etreefx, including three new
six-roon cottages. Fine location tSSD.
NINTH STREET Nice house and
weii-located iot ON the upper side OF
Ninth street next 20 the corner OF snw-
art: <Suc
Sixth 9TREET-Two lots On sixth
street three minutes walk from the DC
e.denfai hotel. On one lof In 4
house that viii rent for $50 month.
price, SO 900: easy termA
ELEVENTH 1xREET-s oxso feet
coruer Pine anu Eleventh, with sewn
room, hard finished house and raosdern
couyenisnces. s11o
n SPECIAL DARGAlN-Los and
new seven-roozn ho4se aad small hxfn-
corner sf Harrison and Mary streets. risar
the Depot street cable line and the esec-
frse road. with = splendid view o. the
city. the harbor, the mountains and Lake
Union. t2N0
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LAND CoyTgsr.-Ths testimony OF
the plaintiff Ia the land case OF Keep
pin VS.. Montgomery was heard in the
land register office yesterday after
noon. The land IN question lies in
township IL north, range east The
hearing viii be resumed this morning.
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A gentleman who nad suffered great an
aoy saer sud pain from BARRIERS Heb, and
who hsd been srested By the best phyxs-
clans. without relief. says that two hp1sSses
81 nsssards specific cured hiE and aefs bis
face perfectly szacoEh, without o scar. {;
Eeges fails in skin diseases Scsd hy stew
ar & Holmes Drug Co. " SoEssaee 2gents-
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CORONER AcTs As SHERIFF.-Coroner
! Root yesterday served summons upon
"a stockholders Of the Eaterpriss Pub
fishing Company in the case brought
against that corporation by W. T.
Lockhari. Sheriff Cochrane being a
stakeholder in the concern. he was de-
barred from acting in the matter, and
the coroner was the only person that
could legally serve the papers.
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SOMETHING FOR THE LADIES
Domestic Offerings.

partially another Resuee
household expenses rsplenhng stock before ncEma
prices ladies' cloth, wide reduced
line Of all wool plaid hannels reduced from &
plaid ladies' cloth from 81 Our entire line o.
SUMNER GOODS comprising LAWNS, SATINs, BATIsTES,
OF 100 dozen = NAPKINS resuce frOu
CoMFoRTERs Large assortment, from &C. SHEET
MUSLIN less thar factory prices Extra heavy GER
BLANKETS full size. s. reduced from xo Our los
gray sell At fosery brought -
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SEw I. o. O. +. LopsE.-A new
lodge of the independent Order of
Odd Fellows win be instituted at Fall
City Thursday evening, February :.
+. g. Master NJ +. Holmes and others
OF the fraternity here win 20 up on .
special train. All soiourning brethren
desiring 70 attend viii nlease leave
their names with III. III. Meeker, 10
Second street. Boston Block.
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A Dazzling Array
Silks AND vELvETss.

Black and coored silks discount
price Fancy veets for half the
ends IN solid coor sold ut &c and formerly sold
PACIFIC CASHMERES, double lssSc
ENGLISH SuITING dousle width I3g
INVISIBLE CHECKS, worth a5c knitted o 1896.
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Special sale this spring
also we'll assorted line Of
make for Gorgeous array RUCH
INGS will be offered this greatly
HANDKERCHIEFS. 100 t;IMPS
TRIMMINGS FURS half price. CLOVIS hest
makes at discount
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Clothing, Clothing. Clothing.

Mems youths and chden ready clothing vanishing
carload lots Only 30 odd
they must make coming Call
daily made Scotch all wool ST. Mems silk cocked halt
now being closed ont at s5c per pair
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Commercial st. Property

ARLINGTON n0TEL-FuIl Iof ~ shs south
east corner OF G, .anlercial ana Main
streets. including the Arlington Hotel
Building. S. .oal
Fiffy-three feet frontage on Commercial
street, between fseler avenue and wash
frsgsun street 81. QcQ
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SAN Francisco HsgBoR.-The board
OF state harbor commissioners have
just issued large order for the r. 4
Il. patent pile covering, TO be used on
their constructions in San Francisco.
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Millinery and shawl=.

beaver per
below Ladies' millinery offered
Large assortment of woRsTEDS.
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koEfLANEs. tfrsgnn, January II
HAVING severe e@ck ache Last SIMMER.
Tried the 1FegeG kidney TEA used 81 q
can, wAach sEas-ctet q radical cnre. I xosa a
Fsaesra faeSlS Il - al Rna are afflicted as av
snfasliag remedy. JULIUS AgH
Sasd ~ stewart & Holmes Drag Co.
uhaacsslx Aseatx
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nlRca Of lnaovElEH.
Ansirs 81 sAs ssassis q ssusA-
ern- Narfse ways-Kleesvse RasI-
way-GIlnan Bankers

Hon Watson C. squire xiI shortly
begin the erection OF = shree-storv
hrirk AZ the corner Of Battery and
Frost streets, North Seattle. 1T riii
cost 1880.
Werkmen are now putting tiae IN
ishing touches on Mr. sauire's $4,000
three STORED massive hriek block on
the corner Of Main and South second
streets. The store fronts 10 feet on
Main, and ISL feet on South Second
There are fve stores on the ground
door OF the building. The twa upper
stories are 10 be used for Offices. The
entire building Il already rented. and
vii bring in over 5000 Per month.
One gentlemen has rented the two
upper floors and win sublet them.
Mr.. NJ : Bates. secretary Of the Sc
attic & Southern. advertises for bids
for the construction of the company :
offices in West Seattle The contract
Is 10 be awarded on February IS. and
the work viii commence immediately
thereafter.
The surveyors Of the Seattle Il South
ern are working steadily south. Mules
were purchased yesterday and the en-
tire camping and surveying outfit will
arrive next Monday from San Fran
cisco per steamer
Work on the marine railways pro-
pressing rapidly. The plant Is on the
ground and will soon be in position.
The Ways win accommodate a small
xsz,t.
ship or steamer. 1t viii take but hall
an hour 10 pull q 10Dlton sailing vessel
high and dry ont of the water 80 that
she can be repaired. II is anticipated
that the marine railway viii be ready
March.
Workmen have been busy the last
few days on Second street in stretch
ing from pole 10 pole the supporting
wires, which win hold up the electric
cable 70 be used By the Seattle Electric
Railway Il Power Company, in pro-
polling their motors along their line of
railroad. This work viii be finished
in few days. as there is large num-
Der OF men employed.
Superintendent William Jones, OF
the Seattle Coal & Iron Company. was
in town yesterday after jack screws TO
be used at Gilman in raising the coal
bunkers there. Owing to faulty con-
struction the bunkers have settled so
that il makes the loading of cars a
difficult operation. 1t will take about
a week to finish this work.
A BIG PURCHASE.
5o0opieces of emhroideries, fine nainsook.
Swiss lawn and muslin ct 80 cents on the
dollar. MI new patterns, on sale this week.
Chester Cleary.
We want for arm that Ii willing TO psy
for IL good stere-rOom. centrally located.
Would pay bonus or bur cut business for
the sake of getting the room.
BETTINGER & MEACHAM.
l14ls Mil street.
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Ladies', and Children,= Cloalx...

n considerably
JERSEY WAISTS price. LADIES ALLWooL JERSEYS
reduced s. to g.. WALKING JACKETS q DISCOUNT
LADIES' BLACK JERSEYS offered at Sc.
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Second Street.

Forty feet frontage on second street, near
Pike. 81 500. the cheapest property on
the street.
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$50 REWARD.

This suu VIII Re rx1d Ia every case huz
information sufficient To eouvsct persesiis
of destroying cur eEaS
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Ladies. and Children.s Hose.

Ladies' unfinished hose per pair
Heavy all wool seamless selling &c. Large
chldrens hose ali Sizes reduced from
Ladies MERINo each Fnl.fnhed
ladies' MERINo vests reduced from soc.
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Boot@. shoes and Rubber Goods

yoaths and ehsdren stock command the at
tsntion oil gong Our rubber
present notable features aud find ready purchasers
UMBRELLAS plated oxsdizsd ali the latest novelties
CARPETS RIGGS. MATS oI~C0THs and LISoIEuMs. u al
widths tho greatly reduced prs
per discount Window shades porse,ss
TRUNKS spsndsa offered liberal dseount
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CASE DisaIssgp. Soderberg
yesterday suspended execution OF SEN
tence against Clara Conselye. who was
fined $50 in his court on Monday for
the larceny OF trunk and some cloth
ing from q Mrs. Smith of Tacoma.
The complaining witnesses yesterday
asked that the case be dismissed which
request the court granted upon the de-
PENDANT paying costs, amounting 20
Sf0
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Ladies. Toilet Articles.

ladies' articles inaing choicest per
soaps brushes mirrors powders ETC.
HALF PRICE.
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Newest Patterns, from Coon * Co.
and e. & w.
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Nothing gemsnsss Abeat This.
Saea. Eeh e. Miss y lisssx- y ~ $500 u.
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zszsskzss rs 1sxw ~aszxnza sansaxss ssFxrs& ~
RaMkE ~. FxA 6-IGs E1szSNFErx .@s-
-. rassl zxts q sxsssx skgz zzess -klE1ks
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Spring Overcoats.

We have just received line elegant
extremely taking just Take advantage
rail
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To ATTEND THE INAUGURATION
Within q few days Hon. Watson c.
Squire. accompanied by Mrs. Squire
and little daughter, will leave for Wash
ington, ID. c., via SanlFrancisco. 1t is
Mr.. Squire's intention 10 be present at
the festivities which take place during
the Inauguration of Presideni-elect
Benjamin Harrison. Mr.. Squire win
return as soon as the Inauguration
ceremonies are over.
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Childrens Hoods and Caps the Greatest Bargains Of
the Season.
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e: ~ nd T, ,s ss ss sssas .s .:sa
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Uszy6sdssG asss

Carefully eysrr asx, ~ new h4rttAsux are
ADDED ard o<ksrs withdraw aa'lr FoS.
owing = partial list os their prsr<xtv fa-
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The following fled declarations OF
.aear intention Ia become eitixens al
- ue United States VITA the clerk 1T
1ss eoars. James Farmer, Joseph
seseoroagh, } +. Jackson, oS Great
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ONE THoEsASp MONTH"; rail-
road man yesterday stated that irnmi-
grants are coming into Seattle at the
rate of about 1000 month. They are
principally from Kansas, Iowa, Michi-
gan, Wisconsin and Minnesota. A
few come from Missouri. Tennessee
and Kentucky. with sprinkling from
the Eastern and Middle states. A
great majority of these are seeking
lands and many prefer timber TO open
land.
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WISE pREcAuTIoS.-A fire plug with
section OF hose attached has been
placed just outside the door of the
county jail. Ii will be used in the
event OF a fire breaking out in the Jail.
and will. il Is expected, be able TO
quench any conflagration without il
becoming necessary to remove the
prisoners. This wise precaution, as
the men confined there would not hes
itate about burning the building about
them. II they thought they stood any
chance OF making their escape
thereby.
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CHAssE FOB THE ..BErTEG.-The adj
dition of the several clerks to the
staff OF Postmaster Lyon has greatly
facilitated the delivery OF mail. There
are now two general delivery windows
instead OF one as heretofore. Those
who so to the general delivery
window are generally accommodated
Immediately, and ID is only occa-
sionaily that line has to be formed.
Those who have been compelled to
stand in line for an hour or two will
fully appreciate the change for the
better which has been made.
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rRiKn ron BURGLARY.

The FIRST case tried at this term of
court was that Of the Territory VS..
Harry Diamond, against whom the
grand jury returned 4 true bill on an
Indictment for burglary. Diamond
was arrested for vaErancy October 81,
ISSs. and when searched the gold
watch and other articles that had been
stolen from the rooms Of G. r. w. and
r. b. Bowers, In the Denny block. .
few days previously, were found upon
his person. Diamond pleaded not
guilty, and his attorney moved TO
quash the indictment. This was de-
MED and the case was tried at 3
o'clock. The jury retired at s o'clock
and returned late in the evening, with
a sealed verdict.
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The following were admitted TO fan
eiozenship by Judge Burke. Daniel
sratser, Dominion of Canada. Anton
aa,nscieh, Austria: James r Allan and
saaain NeriheFway. Great Britain
an Ireland; Jonas Peter Gibson. A.
y. beckssFom. Frsdriek Carlson. Nor.
nay and Sweden; Christ Stsnfer.
russia; William nusrr, Germany.