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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1890-09-10
THE POLICE COURTS.
Toughs Fined for Disorderly Ccnduc
Unsustained Charge of Theft.

coughs Fined for Disorderly Conduct
Unsustained Charge of Theft.
''Snorty" Lynch and "one-Eyed" Kennedy
were marched into Justice Miler's court v ster-
day. while in drHnknn eond ton, and VI re
charged with heing disorderly. Both men were
just full enough to be mean, and Eaeandering
down Railroad avenue they stumbled into 5.
Hanshey's seeond-h hand store and proceeded to
do up the proprietor anu clean out the place.
They were & aed 50 for their fun. aud in default
Of bail went TO jail
Henry Berry and James Bragg mulatto and
Frenchman, were up before Justice Miller,
charged with robbing bricklayer named Henry
Sehinck Schinck claimed that the men took
him into the rear of the Elite saloon, and while
the Frenchman held him the coon went
through him, taking IS from his pockets. The
defendants deEied the charges, and as there
were witnesses to the theft, they were dis.
charged because of an insufiiciency of evil
dence.
James Goodsell, who claims to be variety
actor, and who, for the past weeF, has been on
continuous drunk, frequenling the notorious
Mug saloon, was up before Justice Miller.
charged wi h being vagrsn;. He was allowed
to plead guilty TO habitual drunkenness and
was fined S. The other charge was deferred, TO
be called up in two days, the continuance be-
ing given To allow the man a chance 60 get out
of iowa.
The cases OF James WEIGH, James Cokeley and
John Weller, charged with robbery, were con
tinued until today At p. m. each OF their bonds
being fixed at $500. The men are accused of
robbing man named Goslin, In the rear OF the
Minneapolis saloon. a few days ago.
Complaint has been fled in Justice Rivers
court against James Edwards and Frank Jones
for gambling.
LottIe Williams, a tall. ANGULAR resident of
Whitechepei, was up before Justice Rivers for
disturbing the peace sunday morning. She was
discharged from custody.
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THE CIiY's GUARDIANS.
Matters Discussed by the Trustees of tn,
Chamber.

Al yesterday mornings meeting of the trus-
tees OF the Chamber OF Commerce Vice President
Graves presided, and there were present Messrs
Bailey. Graves, Davies Mitten. Niesz, Proseh.
Rochester aud Shaubut
The extension OF the city limits northward
came up The secretary had been appointed to
confer with the Ballard authuri les to learn
whether they would not favor annexation. Sec
rotary Dodge said he had talked with the mayor.
Nj Treat. and other leading citizens. They ex-
pressed the opinion that a majority of the vot-
ers of Ballard would not favor annexation.
There seem 10 he two factions ia Ballard one
favoung annexation and one opposed. Follow
ing thr verbal report OF Mr.. Dodge was read a
petition. signed by Charles strube and forty-
three others, of BalIa c, asking for annexation.
The petition was referred IA the committee on
taxation To be considered with the former pe-
tition Of B. F. Day ana others, for the ex-
tens. on OF seattle's limits uorthward but ex.
Guiding Ballard.
letter was read from Mr.. " f. Sutherland
OF Orcas island with reference To mail service
between the island and Seattle twas referred
10 the committee on transportation. Tie letter
SAYS the people OF the island want mail
through 10 Seattle at least trl-weekIy if they
cannot get 4 daily. The communication GOES
on that Seattle will derive tenfold benefits. for
the islands are settling rapidly and their trade
will ansoubledly 60 to Seattle
circular letter from MI Jay l. Torrey with
reference to the bankruptcy law. suggesting
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the getting up Of pen ions for its passage by
congress, was referred TO the committee on
legislation.
stfuctions given at the last meeting he had
called upon the County com missioners for an
appropr a.on TO as>is in defraying the ex-
pcnses OF King eounty's exhibit at the North
western Industrial Exposition. The commits
sioners seemed favorsbly disposed, but wished
their attorney. Mr.. Carr practically 10 assume
the responsibility by stating how the matter
should be hsndled. DR.. Miiten suggested that
each of the trustees assist Mr.. Prosch in pro-
turing from the county commissioners an ap-
fpropriation.
Mr.. Prosch also called attention to a commu-
MICA ion in reference to the aivsebilty of Sc
curing school lands in and adjacent 10 Seattle
for park purposes This letter had al, esdy been
referred to the committee on parks aud roads.
Mr.. Prosch wanted this matter brought before
the city authorities and the county commits
sioners as soon as possible, that action might be
taken to secure the property. On motion OF
Mr.. Kittinger, seconded by Mr. Bailey, the COM
munication was recalled from the committee.
and the secretary asked to send it direct to the
city council.
Mr.. Dawes called attention to the fact that
teas consigned TO Seattle in bond were frequent
u held for long time in the warehouses here
awaiting tests which now have to be made in
San Francisco. The ma ter was referred to the
mercantile committee, with view TO their sug.
costing means by which government tea
tester should be located here.
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The Well-known Pioneer Passed Away
Unexpectedly.

George F. Abbott, the building inspector and
weIl-known citizen, died very Unexpectedly at
his home on Jackson and Market streets yester-
day Mr.. Abbott had been suffering for some
time from an abscess, and a wsek ago he had an
operation performed which ne thought would
get him into good shape sgain. The OPERATION
was apparently successful. aud Mr.. Abbott was
about as usual afterward, but yesterday after
noon at . O'Clock he passed. away.
Mr.. Abbott WAS very well known in Seattle,
having been a contractor here Tor a number of
years and building inspector for over a year
He was a native of Ohio and lived in Erie
county in that state.
month ago he was elected president OF the
Buckeye Club of Seattle aud has presided at
each meeting since, the last Que being held
Wednesday evening. He Was until recently the
president of the local branch of the Order of
the Patriotic ms of America, aud was also a
member of Hassalo Lodge, No. ID, |. o. O. f., of
Portland. and the obi Fellows of this city will
oflciaie Ct the funeral, when will probably be
held tomorrow.
Mr. Abbott was 81 years of age and he iesves
a widow Rea'ives In oakland. OREGON, where
MI Abbott resided for a me, have been noti-
fed by wire OF the des'h. The Buckeye Club
picnic, which was 10 have been held Friday of
this week mas been indefinitely postponed out
of respect to his memory.
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CRASHED IN A FOG.
Two Electric Cars Collide on
Lake Union Shore.
THREE MEN BADLY INJURED.
A Late Motorman, Slow Watch and
Thick Fog, Cause a Smash on the
Boulevard-No Fatal Results.

Fremont and a Green Lake electric car col.
ficed hat mile south of Fremont on the
Lake Union boulevard, shortly alter o'clock
yesterday morning, causing the injury OF three
meu and slightly damaging the Fremont car.
Fremont car No. 16 leaves the barn at Fifth
and Pine STREETS al GA in the morning. aud
Green Lake Car No. 2 at Go. There is switch
near the Western mill aud one a short distance
south of Fremont 10 allow cars TO pass. The
rule Is that when Car is more than three min
utss late Ii must go on the switch and allow the
other car to pass it. According 10 his own
watca Horace Anderson, motormaa OF the
Green lake Ger, was between two and three
minutes late, but his watch was SLOW. SO that
ne imagined he was right in gotlg ahead and
would get on The switch below Fremont before
the Fremont car started on the return trip.
With an empty Car ne went cut at good speed.
Meanwhile the Fremont car, with James
Byrne, an Old locomotive engineer as motor
man. had reached Fremont, taken on about
xty passengers. who overlooked TO both plat
forms. and started back. Byrne, not finding
the Gieen Lake car at the Fremont switch, ex-
peet d to find it on the Western mill switch
aud wen ahead. but slowly, as thick Jog over
huag the lake AID prevented him rom even
seeing the hooi over the platform.
On curve about half a mile from Fremont
the two mo.Ormen saw one another through
the fog, only ten feet apart. Byrne says ne i'm
the brakes on, but cou.d not stop the car quickly
enough. Mrs. Emma Bank, in front of whose
house the accident occurred, says that Ander-
son just turned the crank OF 'he Green Lake car
FUND once and jumped off, leaving the car to
meet its fate. As the Fremont car was heavily
loaded, while the other had no passengers, the
formers springs were pressed tightly down and
the Green Lake car, being higher, ran over its
platform, snapped it off. hen tilted backwards
aud rolled over on the sidewalk. fhe Fremont
car had its dashboard and platform smashed,
but the Green Lake car was merely scratched
and was kept on the run all day.
Only oHe man had any bones nroken-Charles
A. Gilbert, a painter living at Edge. ater. Con-
trary 10 rule, he sit ing the step OF the
front platform OF the fremont ear with William
Moore, a star-builder, of Fremont. Moore had
his hips and legs badly bruised BY the broken
dashboard, and Gilbert was fore, d off the plat
form to the street and had his lat leg broken
near the ankle Byrne had his ankle sprained,
but was able to walk home. Severa other men
suffered an important bruises aud all the passen-
gers were somewhat shaken up.
Moore ana Gilbert were removed TO Provi-
dence hospital, where the company had them
cared fer,
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A ST. LOUIS PHYSICIAN.
He Tests o California Production. - His
Report.

A 81. Louis gentleman whose affection was
sick headaches was so surprised at the cure
effected by Joys Vegetable Sarsaparilla, that he
called it TO the attention of relative, who hap
pened to be none other than DR.. F. A. Barrett,
the well-knowfl ST. Louis physician of 1852 Shen-
andoah Street The doctor saw at once that it
differed from the potash preparations in that it
was purely vegetable and becoming interested
In it, began series of investigations, and in 6
subsequent letter candidly admitted its curative
properties, and says
Wishing to test its virtues further, used it
in my own family, and prescribed it for patients
who required general system regulator As a
result, can say ii is almost absolute cure for
constipation, biliousneSs, dyspepsia, indiges-
ton, and sick headaches. These troubles usu-
ally come from a disturbed condition of the
stomach and bowels, and Joys Vegetable Sarsa-
parilla Is the best laxative and stomach regula-
tor have ever seen, and as general system
corrective is almost perfection itself
tSignsdl F. A. BARRETT, NJ. D.,
1852 Shenandoah ST., St Louis
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HIS REPUTATION SAVED HIM.
A Mans Character Better Than a Pc
liceman's Ewes.


The most interesting case in the minor courts
yesterday was that OF L. l.. Vidger, a carpenter.
arrested about 5 O'Clock one morning, a week
ago, on Railroad avenue, and charged with try
ing TO rob Andrew Cockerll. drunken Ger.
man. The man had been called before Justice
Miller for hearing several times, but each time
he pleaded for a continuance on the grounds
that he wished to secure witnesses who could
prove his good character.
Until yesterday afternoon every one, even the
justice himself, WIS inclined 20 believe Vid.
ger guilty, aud his unkempt appearance
together with the prose uting witnesses testi-
mony disclaiming all acquaintance with him.
strengthened the impression that he had GER
tain tried to pick the mans pocket
At the examii alton Yesterday, however, the
defendant produced numerous responsible wit
nesses who testified to his honesty IN moneyed
transac ions, and to his general reputation, all
claiming that it was God. The Just .ce cou do
nothing but discharge thu man The officers
who made the arrest were incensed at the dis.
missai, claiming that they saw the man very
distinctly 60 ng through CockerilPs pockets,
and aver that he is crook.
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a Wonderful Escape.

James P. Berign, logger was brought to
Prov .dence hospital yesterday from the skagt t
river suffering from injuries received in tram
way accident Berign was unloading logs from
a slowly moving fat-car at McKay's camp. when
he was struck III The lace by log, the other end
Of which was on the ground. He was thrown
under the wheels and after being pushed along
the track for thirty feet was run over. Though
the wheeIs with their load, which passed over
his body. weighed over 1900 pounds, Berign
miraculousiy escaped death, although he was
terribly bruised about the body and limbs. He
Is a single man about 80 years of age
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In an Olympia dispatch yesterday 1t was
STATED that the establishment OF United Stat, 6
land Office at that place would necessitate the
land offices in this city and Vancouver to re.
main closed for ten days prior to October l, in
order to get the books AMI records in shape for
the transfer to the new Office. Register T. NJ.
Reed. of the Seattle office, noting the pr IS
ports said: ut Is mistake. The transfer will
of course entail great deal OF extra work, but
we will not close at all. We won't receive any
filings in the district to be covered by the Olym-
pia office alter September 20, but we will con-
tinue to take proofs in the district to be trans
terred until October l.
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Opium Smokers Einad.

Five loathsome-appesrin2 Cinnamon fled into
Justice Miller's courtroom yesterday. and when
arraigned on a charge OF smoking opium all
pleaded guilty, and were each fined SIS. The
Mongolans were captured by Officers Cave and
Corbett, in a room adjoining the Salvation Army
barracks. directly over Whitechapel wash.
house. al O'Clock yesterday morning. They
were made aware OF the opium smoking. and
climbing upon the roof, the policemen Skinned
down skyligbt, and by way of small ladder
made their way into the room, and caught not
only the ordinance violarors but the entire
opium outfit The cache was produced in
court rs evidence. and was confiscated
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"The Prince and the Papnar. >,

The child plays which have been SO popular
for the past few years have brought man, child
actresses b fore the public, but no one OF them
has quite attained the favor aud success OF Elsie
Leslie. the creator OF the role of Little Lord
Fauntieroy. The many who have seen or are
acquainted with her fame in this part will be
glad 10 see her delineation OF the dual role of
the Prince and the Pauper. which will be pre-
sen'ed at the Seattle operahouse Turner halD
Monday and Tu' sday. September Is and I6. Her
supporting company is strong. and the per-
formance Is said to be an unusually effective
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Something About Yarns.

Haven't mentioned it before, but
We have over 7, 900 pounds Of yarns in
in stock. Every kind you need, Ger
man knitting, imported Germantown,
domestic Saxony, imported Saxony,
corallen floss, mariana floss, zephyrs,
etc, and these a. prices lower than
anybody else. We bought our stock
Of yarns before they went up 50 high
and you get the benefit Of prices
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Almost Forget to Tell You

About very good off.ring in dress
goods department.. Is heavy all
wool cheviot variety OF pleasing
stripes is So inches wide, at soc.
Also newest thing in figured crepe de
chien. Theee are handsome and
well worth the price, $3.50 per yard,
suitable particul rly for evening wear.
For gentlemen there are in furnishing
goods department some good fancy
socks, 3 for soc, and great selection
of 25c and soc neckties
Showing lots OF new carpets, por-
there's, rugs etc, in carpet depart
ment
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WHERE TO GO.

Excursion tickets are now on sale st Seattle
and suburban points for cu0qualmie, good 10
return i've days from date of sale, st - 80 for
tire round trip, enabling all 70 witness the I'M
usual spectacle OF l. 500 hop piekers engaged in
ratnering the largest crop ever known from the
largest hon ranch ia the world.
IN. SUNDAY tickets. good only on that day,
are stfIi on sale at ST. so FOR the round trp. EX-
20 lent hotel accommodations on tnt ranch.
F. M.~RUFF.
GEN Pass Agent, 5. l. :. q T. BY.
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T'erGh0a faces Sc.

We've concluded that you can have
the remainder of those SC torchon
laces at SC per yard. They will sell
out quickly at this figure and you'd
best be early. Also we are clearing
UP the odd lots of handkerchiefs at
fetching prices. It's late to speak of
parasols, but those that remain are
being almos. given away. OF course
you know about the cheap umbrellas.
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This is a Pointer

To yo1 to await the arrival of these
goods They are now on the way
and will come in steadily. You'll
understand the value of our sugges-
ton that you wait awhile before get
ting your fall suit. What we will have
to show will be- the perfectly correct
dress fabrics for this season.
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yEsTIBULED TRAIN SERVICE

Over tie Northern Pacific railroad; dining cars
aud s.eeping cars every day IL the year seattle
10 Chicago Ill miles the shortest route. second
class psssengers. TOO, are Afforded excellent &C.
com moCatlonA
1hIkTI THREE HOURS AND TEIRrY-six MINUTES
saved n reaching Chicago via this line, A.
Iniluerg. city GeEet agent 7I6 Second street,
-
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NnTrCE.

The Seventh ward Republicans will hold 3
special m, eJiug a. their hall, C. rner Depot sno
Aihsrt sTr,ets Wednesday eyeTiug, Seplember
To- Tor the purpose OF nominating deiegates for
the copnluc convention, and sll Republicans OF
tae ) yenth ward are earnestly requested TO De
present. Execuuy. committee, Seventh Ward
Republican Club.
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pKOHIBIIION COYVFYTJoN

the Pro Ioitonists OF the city OF Seattle are
hereby called 10 NEE in mass convention al
Ch snolms hall, $50 Front street, Wednesday,
September 10, at p. M. 10 put in nomination q
full city ticket TO be supported al the ensuing
city election. grand rally will also be held al
night
D. L KNOWLES, Chairman.
@ A SAIYFR. Secretary.
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The Bookkeeper Didn't Return.

Complaint was filed in Justice Rivers court
yesterday by William Mccullough, laborer,
against a certain James Kelly, a sharper, row in
Port Townsend, preferring chsrges of obtaining
money under false pretenses Mccullough sets
forth tina a few days ago Kelly came to him.
and. claiming that he represented Sehwabache r
Bros. & Co., borrowed SO from him, saying that
the "bookkeeper will be around in an hour or
so and return it," Kelly has not been arrest
ed. but will be as soon rs ne is locat d.
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This Week in WaT Of Bargains

We are mentioning an extra heavy
ribbed balbriggan vest at CSC, which
is well worth 4oc. The chill of the
nights now also makes that scarlet
all wool underwear at soc a good
buy, and in hose we have got lots of
those ladies' and children's fine cash
mere goods you've been wanting, at
from SOC up Cali your attention
to some new effects in fancy colored
silk underwear jus: opened and very
handsome.
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Squire stock Is All Rig,t

Sheriff John Ii. McGrsw returned last night
from Olympia, where for several days ne had
been looking over the senatorial situation
wuen seen by PosT-iSTELLIGENcER reporter
concerning the out coz lie eluhd, ntly said !:
you can say that squire stock is looking all
right at Olympia"
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All classes OF ticKeTs reading VIA ne Union
Pacific to the East are good VIA salt Lake City
anG Denver without extra charge. A. c. Martin
city ticket agen.,70 second streel boston BLOCK
C. T. BALDWIN. agent city cock
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Tske the Northern Pacific railroad, the bes.
equipped line, for ali poans East A Chilbetg
city ticket agent. 10 Second street, Boston
block: 4. TonkiE. depot ticket aSenb seattle.
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TIE magnificent FSirhaven Hofel is now open
for has usss special Undue ments are offered
10 the tourist and commercial traveller. Fred l.
Pres bEey. Manager
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There Can Be Seen

At our dress goods department some
of the early autumn styles in p!aids
and combination suits These give
an idea of what is TO come. From
our New York buyer we have assur-
ance OF new dress stuffs, now in tran
sit, such as viii astound and please.
The first receipts certainly give prom
Use OF much. Dur buyer has to say
that he never has before made such
satisfactory buys as this season.
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Culvsr's Caroolic saiTe-msgic nealer-cuts
bruises, bG rs, etc. Twenty-Five cents
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Cure your rheumatism for 81 y with q DottI q
oil Moore 3 Revealed Remedy
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.Ros'ein & Murpny nave removed TO their new
store, us Front stseet
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We are direct importers. Price our goodA
Chester Cieary.
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Merchants lunch al the Brighton from IL g.
IN. TO 2 p. N.
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/, d. N. Baxter, cashier OF The GUARANTEES
Loan and Trust Company OF Seattle, Washing
ton being first duly sworn, on oath depose and
say tina. the foregoing statement IL true to the
best of my knowledge and belief
D. n. BAXTER, Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn TO before me this 9th
day of september, A. D. 1890
SEAL l. G. GILMAN.
Notary Public in and for the state of Washing
ton, residing at Seattle.
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New closks, wraps eapes and jackets Just in
Chester Cleary
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LOOK out Tor UtSals iy.
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l5c gents silk scariS Chester Cleary.
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venison and mallard duck al The Brighton.