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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-18
SlOQQalliG Fails
Bases Her Claims for Flu.
ture Greatness:

COAL AND IRON-In the immediate vicin-
ity are all the rev msterials used in the manu-
facture of iEon Almost ad 10 ming the tow asjte
is derosis of the finest coking coal in the
Northwest in inexhaustible quantit es It is
now being developed by he Snoquslmie Coke
Company composed of suca men as A. N
Cannon OF spokane Fa Is, Judge Calkins OF Ia
coma and G. B. \ block OF SnoQualmie. A
number OF coke ovens are TO be built iTnme-
diately. Several other mines of excellent coal
are located in the immediate vicinity. in cioie
proximity to large quantities of frst-class iron
ore. assGying from GO to 20 per cent.
MARBLE-Nsture hiss supplied large de-
posts OF marie close to the Iron just where it
is needed for duxn
GKANlTE-Amost W thin the town limits
Is arge quarry of granite waich takes polish
fine enough for monu mental work. A side
track has been built TO the quarry and it is
partially opened.
LUMxER-Just across the river is sawmill
of double the capacity OF any other mill in
King county. equipped with m chinery OF the
most improved Kind. 1t cuts 900 feet in ten
hours and empl vs. 200 men. Tns Is the be-
ginning OF the numbering industry at this
point
HOPs-Adjoiniug the TOWNSHIP is the sno-
qua mic hop ranch, the largest in the world
employ 'ng large numoer of men and yielding
good profits
FAkMING-The Sno3Ham'e valley Is the
most fertile agricu Ia al district in Western
WASHINGTON. It's already well developed and
the land is phenomenally rich.
RAILWAY FACILITIES-The Seattle,
Lake Shore & Eastern railroad taps the Sno-
qualmie country, and as an evidence of its
iai the company has erected at Snoqualmie
Falls the handsomest depot building on the
line. Two passenger and two or threa freight
trains arrive and leave snoqualmie Falls daily.
Tbs Northern Pacf, com pa1y has over 1000
mea at work constructin, q line from Tacoma
10 Snoqualmie to secure portion OF the i'm
mepse PFC spective business in the tsansporta-
ton Of coal, iron, lumber hops. agricu tural
products ana passengers The work is now pro-
crossing within two miles of Snoqualmie Fails
and the ros1 will be completed and in opera.
ton there by esrly iall. This is the Only ont
in the state where there i a junction of the
Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern and Northern Pa.
clfc roads.
The snoqualmie & Tolt railroad tapping one
OF the finest timber belts in the world, is in
active operation.
will thus De seen that Snoqual mic Falls is
becoming railroad center OF decided i'm.
portance. The snoqualmie country mas long
been oted for containing the finest timber ia
the world, which . now ma lie available by the
. railroads aud sAwmills. At this point coke AMI
iron of the best quality are oge her, snd as it
takes four tons of raw material to make one of
manufactured. the saving in transportation
will OF necessity make Snooualmie Falls the
place TO smelt the ore. Snoqualmie Falls i,
fifty-six miles from Seattle, far CROUCH away
from the metropolis to permit its growth.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-07-18
MONMOUTH PARK RACES.
Banquet Lowers the American Record
for Mile and a Quarter.

Banquet Lowers the American Record
for Mile and a Quarter.
MONMOUTH PARK, July I7.-Summary: Three
quarters of q mile. Maiden won, Lady Riel Sec
ond. Blue Rock third. Time, 11lI%
Lsssie stakes, 2-year-od FLIES, three-ouar-
tiers of mile. Ambulance won, Fancy second.
Sallie Mcclellan third. Time, I'LL.
Stockton stakes, one aud e-quarter miles
Banquet won, Tournament second, Sir John
third. Time, 2:oSA. This is the best time ever
made in this ountry for one aud one-quarter
miles, the best time bring Salvatore 2:05 in a
match race at shaepshead Bay. Banquet is O
lay citing, years old by Rayon dor, dam
Ella T., and is owned by Congressman William
l. OFT.
One mile. Kenwood won, Taviston second,
Belinda third. Time, Az.
Mile and one-eighth. Sam Wood won, PEN
zance second, Brussels third. Time 1:56.
Three-quarters OF a mile. B .suty won, Fox
ford second, hrougham third. Time, lis
MONMOUTH PARK, July H-According to a
gentleman who held wat n at the Monmouth
Park race track, the record of 2:o5 made by
Salvador, tor mile and quarter, was broken a
second and quarter by Banquet. the winner of
the stockton stakes, today. Doubt as to The cor
rcctness of the time Is expressed by many who
witnessed the race, it being argued that the
timers did not catch the start before the horses
had run a six zenith. The race was on the
straight course. and the horses, when they stood
at the post, could not be seen with the naked
eye. By the aid of a glass they could just be
distinguished, but the dust of the track inter-
rupted even a view with glasses. No fractional
time was taken,
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THE PORT MADISON MURDER.
Coroner's jury Examining Into the Facts
of the Case.

coroner's jury was empaneled at Chico,
Kitssp county, yesterday. to Inquire into the
cause of the oeath of Jack Kinnen, the Indian
killed at siwash camp at Port Madison, in q
drunken row. Inst Su day night Indian Char
ley Jackson, who is charged with the murder,
was defended by Tus in, Isham Il Crews, of this
CITY, and rom Mr.. Fred Page Tustn, of the firm,
the following story of the mu d ris le.rne.:
Sunday evening John Kilnen, Charles Jack
son, Charles Kelly and Walter jam s Ia boy). all
Indians. were MOVING cattle on q scow. Before
commencing work, Charles Kelly had brought
several bottles OF whisky aboard, and the three
men got very drunk. Kiuneu and Kelly were
particularly qusrrelsome. and the boy, James,
being sober and afraid OF trouble, left the scow
and went to Jack simmons camp, about one
mile distant, and in ormed the pal ties there Of
what was going on, when Gus Wiley aud two
OF er |, dians went to the scow, taking q lantern
with them. Upon reaching the scow heyf und
it deserted. Supposins the Indians had all gone
TO camp, they started back. but upon walking
along the beach they found Charles Kelly lying
dead drunk, and unable to walk or stand
alone. They made KEEL y as comfortable as
they could under the circumstances. They
heard nothing m re until Monday morning
when a squaw came to their camp with the
news that Kinnen was lying dead near the
scow The body was thea taken to the Catholic
church near by TO await a coroner inquest.
The dead Indian had q terrible blow across
the left side OF face, ear and head, the jaw and
skull being both fractured. pike pole GOV.
cred with blood and the sleeve of o shirt, blood
stained, were found in the scow and there was
also considerable blood on the scow, indicating
that there had been struggle.
few witnesses only were examined before
the coroner, but as the principal witnesses were
not present the inquest was adjourned until
this evening.
Charlie Jackson, TO whom suspicion points,
was arrested by Joseph Teabo and taken to
Chico where he will be held awaiting the result
of the inquest.
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A SUMNER RESORT.

Long before there was q railroad In King
county Snoqualmie Falls was recognized rs the
mos beautiful summer resort In Western Wash
ington. The fails are 26s feet high and have
been pronounced by travellers and artists as the
most beautiful IN the world. The following is
an extract from letter written by promi nent
society lady now sojourning at the falls:
"For the seekers of health ana the beauties OF
nature snoqualmie Falls cannot be surpassed
Here 10 the grandeur OF mountain scenery, sug-
costing TO the pedestrian many delightful
tramps and camping expeditions. Here is the
beautiful Snoquaimie river, teeming with
spee killed. beauties and Offering to the canoeist,
the artist the tourist ant the dweler on It's
sylvan borders what each may desire, and here
within q few min utes walk Is the incompatible
SnoquaImie Falls. whose wild, foamy beauty is
restrained only by two glistening ranb1 rvs,
children of this earthly water sprlse and of the
heavenly sun god. 10 whom In tones OF won
drous grandeur, The pours forth the song which
resou n DIS TO the distant wooded mountain tosp
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acnoef VINO mas never appeared before Sc
ses'e audience will pitch Sundays game He
ms Deem sick with malaria ever since he pitched
~ the great fifteen inning game at Tacoma two
seeAs ago he did work in that game that no
osher pitoher in the Leegus has done this season
ne mas wonderful change OF pace that Is pug.
cling to the best batters
harry ODay, thu new second baseman signed
py the Portlands, ID Q crest one He broke a
couple OF bis hDgers in Minneapolis recently
anu was released before he recovered. While in
eaiiiofnia ne was known ss the hoy wonder"
lar IS the worst grand stand player in the
LEAGUE He lis a good Catcher, but he puts In
TOO much time Playing funny. 1t pleased
everyone yesterday 10 see him strike out
The news that old man Perrier had been
signed oy the can Francisco club has been
Tue cause OF lot OF amusement among the
plsyerx
Just little base hit would have tied the score
N the eighth inning yesterday, but Flaherty
eou not make Ii.
snyder is still doing very good work. He
does not try TO stand in with the grand stand,
either.
The Spokanes are not the s,alwarts that the
people OF the Falls City imagine them to be.
1he seattles are to have new uniforms They
are 10 be sometaiag like the Tacvmas.
Inc double play yesterday by Bright, thinner
ana emitn Was very pretty one.
Sunday games ON the home grounds are to be
called ~ O'Clock in the future.
VIM Camp pitches today. It il his FIRST
chance in nearly . month.
The Tacomas are deal stronger than when
they were here before.
Tommy Hernon made two great catches in
hight field yesterday.
March is the best pitcher that Manager Lucas
has on his string.
The Madison street diamond is in great condi-
ton.
Ben Young gave general satisfaction yes.er-
day.
Lou Camps stop yesterday was hummer.
The PQrfla. .dk ni,,un
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QUINN AND ..THE zap. TONIGHT.

Ane 0reat Gr1co- Roman Contest 1t the
Armory.
never In the history of Seattle has there been
more interest taken in a wrestling mstch than
IN the one 'onight ct Armory hall between Quinn
ano the Iron jap" The time has come ct last
1nen the question a. to who IL the better man
Will De finaily settled.
These two noted athletes have been NJ swords
points for the past year and the jap means
business from start to finish. He 10 undoubt-
Guy the greatest middle-weight wrestler in the
wcrio, nav ng won his laurels by hard and long
fought contests. Quinn is the possessor of many
beautiful and costly medals won by him while q
member OF the Olympic Club of San Francisco.
ana SINCE then has defeated all the local cham
pions on the Pacific coast, which clearly places
MIN before the public Is the heavyweight
champion wrestler of this Coast. He will enter
.he ring somewhat heavier than the Jsp bat
KNOWING ones claim that the latter can give him
twenty pounds and defeat him. However to-
night will settle the matter and 1t must be
wresded to finish IL II takes all night. The
seats ior this contest will be 50 arranged that
every person In the large hall can see every move
MADE by the two principals, Q d to avoid the
fusn at the door get your seats today at A. Will
zihskI q Co. cigar 5 ore, No. 904 Second street,
also ID. Z. Muiligan's cigar store, Noyes'
ouiId NJ, Front street near ad son.
Nike Lucle the renowned middle-weight
pugiiist and ali-round athlete, will act a.
referee.
Inc following challenge to George whistler.
.ne swimmer who wss formerly a wrestler, has
been received by the Posr- INTELLIGENcER:
40 THE EDIToR:-I have an unknown that
VIII wrestie the famouse young Whistler lac OF
Captain Boyton's marine show, for money or
nonors, at q weeks notice. You will oblige me
II you bring match about between these men,
a. they are clever to q fault will later on let
you know who my man Is. Iremain yours,
JAMES ID. BARrLETr
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A BUSINESS PROPOSITION.
4 City Lady Who Required Proof Before
Believing.

There recently appeared in the San Francisco
Coll, Chronicle, and Examiner, proposition
hitherto unheard of in similar business rela-
tions. 1t was nothing more nor less than an
advertisement in which the Edwin w. Joy
Company, in proof of the curative properties of
joys Vegetable sarsaparilla. offered for limited
period to submit it to the terrific test of ono
cure no pay" Many accepted, and their letters
giving their experience are so convincing as
to be almost beyond belief. Here is another.
written under date January 6, $780,
DEAR sIRs: I accepted your offer to test the
merits of your vegetable remedy in sick head
aches, and called for bottle and got it. / had
been troubled for long time, and had tried
nearly everything, with little or no effect; but
joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla acted almost like
magic. and the first bottle relieved me from one
Of the worst cases OF sick headache one ever
had. MRS. NJ. B. PRICE,
is Prospect Place. San Francisco.
We win from time to time publish others of
these letters. 1t is doubtful if any remedy was
ever before successfully submitted to such o
severe yet convincing ordeal.
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June Is a. he came of the steamer home. wa Q
arrested at IL o'clock last night by Officers
Hanna and Leckie down on the water front 1t
viii be remembered that Bergstron was at that
time robbed Of $40 in money and a cheek
on the Tacoma National Bank for 800
The robbery 10 very generally supposed TO have
been committed by Wslch and the four men
who were arrested before him-John Mcguire,
Harry Bacon, James Harrison and George Duffy
All these five are now in Jail, having been ar.
rested on strong suspicion.
Bergstron seems to recognize the men as the
ones who relieved him of his cash. The most
serious charge against the men is that they
forged Berssrron's name on the 500 check and
attempted to pass it in this city.
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PORTLAND.

SCORE BY INNINGS.
Spokane. .....................10 o OIL . o o o.
Portland. .....................40 o o. o 0-S
Runs earned-Parrot /, Hast nj.
Two-bass hits-Hsssamer. w. PARROT, Buchtel,
Ward
Three-base hits-Land. Ward.
Home ruus-Ward
Hits made-Of Parrot 10, Huston Il
Double plays-HassAmer TO Land, Lynch to
Ward.
Bases on called balls-By PARROT l.
Struck out-By Parrot 5, Huston 8.
Passed ball-BY schachern.
Wild pitches-Parrott.
Time of gam.-1A5
Manifestation.
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IRIsH-AMERICAN CLUB.
Permanent Organization Effected-T
Board Of Officers,

Permanent Organization Efected-The
Board Of Officers.
Permanent organization of the Irish Amer
lean club of Seattle was effected at a largely at
tended meeting of Irishmen and Irish-Ameri-
cans held at Chisholm's hall last night DR.. G..
A. Gay was elected president, L g. Booth vice
president, n. Z. Chase recording secretary,
Martin Eagan financial secretary, DR.. j. p.
Sweenty treasurer, and John Fairfield CORE
spending secretary. The members of the ex-
ecutive committee and board OF examiners were
not selected, but will be at the next meeting.
The initiation fee was raised to S., and the
monthly dues fixed at 81
]. s. Kelleher, l. 8. Booth and John Fairfield
were ap ointed q committee to secure perma-
nent quarters for the club. and were empowered
to expend 800 in furnishing them.
The meeting adjourned until next Thursday
evening
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Here to Meet Lucie.

Joe Rllingsworth. who is to meet Mike Lucie
before the Seattle Athletic Club early in August,
arrived here from san Francisco yesterday on
The steamship CT of Puebla. He was met by
preventative of the club and taken to the
Arlington hotel. where he 10 now quartered.
He has not trained for months and 10 consider
ably overweight. He and Lucie, who reached
here Wednesday night, were Introduced TO the
directors and number of the members of the
club last night Training gu rters will be Sc.
cured today and the men will go to work Nom
h.
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BROADWAY OPENED.
Mr.. A. A. Denny Plats His Broadwty
Addition.


The plat of A. A. Denuys Broadway addition
was filed yesterday with Auditor Forrest. This
plat opens Broadway the entire length of the
city, and gives to the public a magnificent
eighty-foot avenue-along the summit of the
divide between Lake Washington and Puget
sound
The tract comprises about sixty-fiye acres of
most b. autiiul residence property on the ele.
Madison street The city has been
anxious for some time to secure this
plat The plating required a very liberal
dedication of valuable ground for the streets,
lying as 1t does obliquely with Madison and the
other streets heretofore condemned thr ugh it.
The city council will donate to the public its
lot upon which is ioca'ed the Minor tank as
soon es its use can be dispensed with. This
tank stands nearly in the center of Broadway,
bu the street can be made passable around il
for the present
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SPOKANE LOSES AT PORTLAND.
The Visitors Beaten by Superior Playing
Eight to Four.

AAo 'isieors beaten Dy superior Playing
Eight to Four.
PORTLAND. July l7--one of he finest games
witnessed IN the city this season was played
This afternoon by Spokane aud Portland. While
the visitors did their 10 catch up after let
ting the home team score four runs in the first
inning, they were shut out at every point by
superior paying. Huston was ba ted freely,
viii g some difficulty was experienced in hitting
Tom Parrot, who wes N the box for the home
team! The features Of he game were double
plays by Hassamer and Lard and Lynch and
Ward, and home run by Ward. The ground
was IN excellent condition, having been leveled
If, and the day wss comfoi tatly cool. No
Jump re ever gave better satisfaction than
Thomas Stanton, the new man who just arrived
from the East His decisions were fair and i'm
partial, and there Was no kicking or quafreling
as there usually is. Portland cranks naturally
feel jubilant over tne victory of the home team,
as the new spokanes present some OF the best
timber In the League. The attendance was
about 500. The score:
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THE TOWNSHIP

Is natural one and il the only land that could
be uu lied Tor such purp sc ear the falls.
There is not IN imperfect lot The new town
already possesses q good genera store a POST
office. express OH . and t'legrapa Office ami
sew "a new ou Idings are Ter construction.
Every lot Is 10 be clesred and the town,iie com.
psny is under contract % build fine summer
hotel.
The lots range in size from 30 by 10 feet to Sd
By ID feet and larger We viii sell l0) lots this
season TO encourage building ct rom Sss5 TO
e425 on easy t-rDa Many prominent CT liens
of seattle and Tacoma have already applied for
lots, npon which 10 bui1 summer homes
The round trip TO 5anqualmie Falls may be
made any day AMI the FIRE on sundays lround
trnl in only 80 The p It may be seen at our
once nd visitors 70 no4ua ME Fals Will De
gwen further in orna ioa and snown tn town.
Nv ar wilson or sir. ). 3 GullGoil.
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U. s. DISTRICT COURT.
A Vale milne Scrip Contsst-The Federal
Grand Jury.

a
Grand Jury.
TACOMA, July l7.-In the United States district
court today the case OF Jacob Mann against the
Tacoma Land Company is being heard. Mann.
who is one of the heaviest holders Valentine
scrip in Washington, prays the court for an in
junction against the land company to prevent
them from diverting the course of the Puyalup
river from its natural channel through laud of
plaintiff. which he claims by virtue OF filings
OF Valentine scrip.
The following persons were impaneled to act
as Unit d States grand jurors: william Crum-
ley, vii lam A. Anderson. W. c. Petit. Cnehalis
county; Fred schuttler, Lewis county; George
Langridge, T. z. Sumoter, Thurston county:
Frank Hartman. 4 l. Sawyer. G. c. Clements,
Thomas Dougherty, A +. Palmer. J. b Crom-
we |, Faedinando C. Milar, A. C Campbell. C.
A. Corvender and Renwick W. Taylor, Pierce
county
John Cartwright. native of England. was
admitted TO citizenship. He is the first so ad-
mitted in the Unitei states district court of the
state of Washington.
Charles S. Fogg. Marshall z. Smell and John
A. Shank were admitted to practice before the
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SNOQUALMIE FALLS

This fact has been recognized by the Northern
Pacific and Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern Rail-
road companies aud many prominent capital
lists AID manufacturer. some of whose names
will appear in this advertisement. We have
noted these developments aud as result con
troll the towlsite of Snoqualmi Fails. and pro-
pose TO handle is in such manner as to en-
courage the building OF q grea; city.
The following are some OF the grounds on
which