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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-12-01
DID NOT WANT THE JOB.
SEATTLE, Nov, 80, Is!

SEATTLE, Nov. 30, 1891.
To THE EDITOR: In your issue of Sunday
last an article appeared in relation to one
George Armstrong, in connection with the fire.
boat snoqualmie AS am the party referred to
! wish to correct a misstatement therein con-
tanned. The article states tha: when / .'went
down to the boat and looked at the machinery
that I ''went away and did not return" l de-
sire TO state that the article did me a great njus-
tice; that the reason did not go to work on the
boat was that l heard Mr.. Bird, the chief engi-
neer. use such abusive language to one of his
subordinates that it would be impossible for me
to serve under him in my capacity of stoker.
Z. A. ARMSTRONG.
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Fremont News Matters,

Mr.. Fisk and his family have come from Den
yer and located here.
Mr.. II. w. Pratt, of Fremont, who has been Ill
OF la grippe, is now eonvalescent
Mr. p. B. Remsdeig has returned from two
months visit TO Indiana While In the East he
was married. and his bride accompanied him
home
revival Is being held in the First NJ. f.
church of Fremont The Rev. Mr.. Alling, the
pastor, is conducting it. and is meeting with
much success.
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Grand Masauerade.

Armory hail will present q brilliant spec
taele Saturday night next The usual annual
masquerade ball will be given, and the occa-
sion is looked forward to with eager expectancy
by many "a fair belle Music will be furnished
by the First Regiment baud, and the committee
on arrangements are making all necessary
preparations 10 insure royal evening. The
personnel of the gathering will be strictly
leet. as this feature is receiving the careful at
tention OF the committee. Some elegent Co.'S
tunes will be worn, and the ladies are yying
with each other for the handsome prizes which
will be awarded the most successful by eompe-
tent indRos
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SAILORS WAGES.
Two Interesting Points In Admiralty
Law Decided by Judge Hanford.

Two points of admiralty law, which will be of
interest to seafaring men, were passed upon yes
terday by Judge Hanford, of the United states
court. in the libel suit OF w. R. Lloyd vs. the
steamer c. c. Calkins. In the answer 70 the
libel 1t appeared that the iibellant hal included
in his claim for damages services rendered on
board the hayflower. which is the property OF
the owners OF the Caikins, aud that the libeIlant
did not sign any shipping articles. The court
sustained the legal proposition in the answer,
thus deciding:
First-In proceedings in rem service rendered
on board the Mayfiower cannot be included in a
libel against the Caikins
seeond-in the absence of shipping articles the
hbeilant cannot recover a. On al entire contract,
but only Tor the time he actually worked or the
yesse
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More Cures BY DIR. Darrin.

b. +. Stout, Independence. Wash, deaf
ness, catarrh and lung trouble, cured.
Isaac Wingard. Centralia, Wash, asthma
is years; cured three years ago.
Mrs. NJ. f. Day, Pert Madison. Wash,
throat difficulty, cured.
Miss Fanny Kennedy, Walla Nalla,
Wash. cross eyes. cured in one minute.
W. f. ogia Seatco. Wash. liver and
kidney complaint and dyspepsia, also deaf
ness and whole system run down, cured.
William Little. Seattle, Wash. pain in
his chest OF over yeas standing, entirely
cured by electromagnetic treatment.
nrs. Darrin can be consulted daily sc
"The Normandy" corner Third and James
streets, Seattle. Wash Office hours--i0 10
5 daily; evenings, Z to 8; sundays, 10 TO IL.
They make a speciality of all diseases OF
the Eye. Ear, Nose, Throat. Catarrh and
Deafness and all nervous. chronic and
private diseases. such as Loss of Manhood,
Blood Taints, Syphilis elect, Gonorrhma,
Structure. Spermatorrhea. Seminal Weak
ness or Loss of Desire of Sexual Power IN
man or woman. All peculiar Female
Troubles, Irregular Menstruati0u, Leucor-
rhea, DISBURSEMENTS, etc, are conndenu-
ally and successfully treated. Consultation
free. Charges reasonable. at half their for
mer prices. Cures of private diseases guar
anteed and never published In the papers.
Most cases can receive home treatment after
visit to the Doctors Office. Inquiries
answered. Circulars and question blanks
sent free.
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METHODIST EPISCOPAL DorNGs

DIR. Gilbert Gives Reception to His
Friends This Evening.
DR.. Levi Gilbert viii give reception to his
Pensioners and friends this evening at his res
idence, Pine and Tenth streets.
The Womau's Missionary Society OF the First
Methodist Episcopal church meets tomorrow
evening in the church parlors
Rev. G. ]. Burchet: lectures Friday evening
IL the First Methodist Episcopal church upon
the subject: "The Way Mark With Which the
Nineteenth Century Should Close" The same
evening the Epworth League holds a social in
the church parlors the same evening.
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ship SO north, range east. and the claim OF Mr..
Benson allowed

On November 2, 1891. ". V. Rinehart jr.. fled
IN the local land Office petition to be allowed
TO show the character of the northeast u of Sec
ton ID, township 81 north, range east He
alleged that the land was particularly valuable
for coal that could be mined. Commissioner
Carter holds that the petition fails utterly to
show that valuable vein of coal has been
opened and developed, or that any coal what
ever has actually been discovered. He there
fore recommends that the petition be dismissed,
thereby affirming the decision of the local land
Office
During the day yesterday there was fled in
the local land Office three homesteads, four cash
entries and two final homesteads
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The Abrams Block Liens.

Judge Lichtenberg finished yesterday the case
OF Whittier, Fuller & Company vs. Robert
Abrams ct al, involving the foreclosure of liens
The cross-complaint of w. C. Stetson and the
stetson-Post Mil Company was dismissed G..
Brodeck and ]. Schlessiuger were given judg-
ment against w. C. Stetson aud the stetson- Post
Mill Company for costs. Whittier, Fuller d
Company were granted judgment against ". C.
Pearson for $1,5S939
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Superior Court Notes.

Parisio Vltoioi, native of Italy, took the oath
OF allegiance yesterday before Judge Osborn, and
was admitted to citizenship.
Judge Osborn has dismissed the Jury In his de-
partment, and will devote the week to the hear
Ing OF motions for new trials.
But single new suit was filed yesterday with
the clerk OF the superior court and this was ali
appeal from a justices court. This /. the
smallest number OF new suits for many months.
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Hughes a PeacahIe Man.

tile, who was arrested last Saturday on COM
plant of his wife who ASKED that he be placed
under peace bonds for threatening to xiii her,
was discharged by Justice Won Tobel Yesterday
Hughes was defended 10y Attorney Park Hen
derson, who convinced the court that his client
was not the aggressive party.
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Seattle & Montana Excursion.

Some of the weekly papers along the line of
the Seattle & Montana are attacking Superin-
dent Neff because the leading citizens of the
towns there did not receive invitations to join
in the excursion. The fact is, however, that
the Seattle d Montana turned the whole matter
of invitations over to the Seattle Chamber of
Commerce and Board of Trade, and Mr.. Neff
only issued six The excursion was in the
hands of these two commercial bodies.
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Are you going East this isil or winter! Il 50
take the Northern Pacific. Are your fTiends
Coming West % y.ssts Taen suggest 10 them
tbs, they take the Northern Pacific, As Il IS sac
only direct line to Puget sound aud Washington
points Ne change al cars or reehecAlnS Q. bag
cage. BE sure yoar tickets read via the NORM
ern Pacific railroad
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THE WORK OF ELECTRICITY.
How q Man Gained Eighteen and
One Half Pounds and Was
Restored 10 Health.

ROY, Fierce Co. " ash,
DR.. Darrln-Dear Sir: | commenced
treatment with You two months ago for
heart disease. constipation, dyspepsia and
enlargement of the liver. When | first
commenced nv head was dizzy and mind
so confused that could scarcely think Of
anything: all was confusion. Now. my
mind is clear, my heart troubles me very
little. The palpitation is about all gone,
the pain and distress IN my heart, stomach
and bowels cease 10 trouble me. The en-
largement of the liver is gradually going
down. So begin to feel like new man.
My friends are surprised 10 see me look
so well. When / commenced treatment L
weighed only % pounds, now | weigh
1l33. | cannot thank you enough Tor the
relief You have given me. an sincerely,
your friend, WM. McCUTCH E0N.
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Chinaman's Fight Against Deportation.

Sing Fong, Chinxman who was arrested on
saturday morning by Officer Fawcett, for being
Illegally In the United states, had hearing be-
fore Commissioner Kiefer yesterday, and was
sentenced TO be deported. Sing Fong claimed to
have lived In Port Townsed for eleven years,
but was unable TO give correct answers to ques-
tons rs To prominent locations In that city He
says he will secure the services of a lawyer to
take an appeal to the United States district
court, and that he will bring his friends over
from Port Townsend To testify in his behalf
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Building Permits.

The following permits to build were issued
yesterday:
J. NJ. Williams, two-story frame, lot 4, block 9,
d. T. Denny's I'd add, 81 100
R. t. Noyes, one-story frame, lots and
block /, Wirth's add, 500.
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Dennis Reilly, who was captured on Saturday
night by Deputy Marshal West with 81, 900 worth
OF opium, had hearing yesterday before Com
missioner Emery and was held to the United
States district court. Failing TO furnish 1850
bail, he was committed to jail aud will be trans
ferred 10 Mc'Neil's island
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Nav Suifa Filed.

The following suit was begun yesterday
In the superior court:
l. f. Hieklin vs.. &c orge w. Dorm hack-suit 10
recover possession of personal property and $40
Damages; appeal from Justices court
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Are you going East this fall or winter7 If SO,
take the Northern Pacific. Are your friends
coming West to visit? Then suggest to them
that they take the Northern Pacific as il is the
only direct line 70 Puget sound and Washington
points. No change OF ears or recheeking OF bag
gage Be sure your tickets read via the North
ern Pacific railroad.
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Beginning Sunday night, November 20, the
Union Pacific steamer Hassalo will leave city
dock at IL p. N. daily, except Saturday, for La
Conner and intermediate points.
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fuBLfC LIBRARY oPKNs TODAY.
"ooks May Re Secured After O'Clock
This Mnrnlnc- lnnt ri hniinns

This ng-Coutributions
me Seattle pablo library opens this morning
clock. Quite number of applications
.o1 ,ae privileges OF the library were died yes
Ns' shd many more are expected today and
Ss'4VrFow' Some applications are rejected Tor
a, a. reason that the guSrsntor is 8 member OF the
.aas oil The applicant, but only small pro-
ss,s.on as The requirements are becoming better
a.. =, ogden las contributed . series of sixty
sA' volumes OF valuable war reports 20 the
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For sale AZ Yaughn's music store. 100 second
street; Durant's music store ErOlt street.
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Christmas novelties a, O. E. Pst'Is & Co.'S
i,oos Front street
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SUCCESSORS TO
T0KLAS, SINGERNAN / CA
717-19-2i-2s Front ST.
SEATTLE, Dec. /. 1sor

Are you in tune with tina
special offerings of the excI,,.
slvely ladies' shoe department
The brief mention Of yester.
day was enough to attract manv
buyers to the department. To
our old friends the mere word 8
special is enough, but to tho
strangers-we ask a critical and j
exactlng Judgment The
specials in question are a bio
lot of hand sewed and hand
turned French kid button shoes
reduced from $3.50. S. and
$3.50 to SIS. You know that
even trihing reduction hero
means very, very much.
Here also are those wondcr1
fully good prices ON mems
slippers.
Quicker and quicker grow
the Christmas thoughts. Only
little more than three weeks
away. The festival idea i II
ri "a the Am
N7Sszl Evesy.
giA5aSs 81; s,j:s9l.y,A thing
taA sss77i cryin =
&C hrists
mas take me for a giftr Tho
big store is crowded with goods
that will make suitable and scn<s
sible presents. Nearly every
article of wear is here and
many ornamentals. Every
thing concentrated undof tho
one roof, saving you shopping
time, shopping worry and
shopping money.
We knew it! In fact on
can be positive when there
every merit to back up a state
ment. Yesterday the tall
about that wonderful So. 50 fou
point blanket seemed prett
strong. We knew though IT,
the words did not tell half q
story. Doubling customd
came and the blanket was
titled 10 the old Rom
masterpiece Of expressed
"Veni, Vidi, Vici."
1t was a conquering
very goodness of this 81.
talks. Words of salesrncn
superauous.
Buyers doubts scattered q
mist before genial sun-couldn
be otherwise-the blankeB s
one of those sterling worthy
productions of the Gcldsll
State that have made tho word
California" coupled with
blankets, the insignia Of blankcs
perfection.
Are you having the bench,
of all the help the fancy goods
section affords hurried makers
of holiday favorsf Itcan saw
you a world of hunting wors
if YOU come first to It for %
materials you want. The stoc
is as nearly complete as none
and much careful study g.
make it.
The store will be open NV
8 o'clock tonight and caea
night until the holidays
-o-->IHE- ~---
MacDougan and
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Mr.. I. A. DARLING. DIRECTOR
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Christmas novelties at o. Z. Pettis & Co.'S,
zoos Front street
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Seats reserved at vauslns, monday. nov 30.
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Week Commencing
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 80.
Dur excellent dramatic company In the sensational
scenic melodrama IN acts entitled
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steinway, Weber or Emerson pianos at o. z.
Petiis & Co.'S. EOS Front street.
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PROFESSOR c. f ROBERTS. organlst.
PROFESSOR A. +. LECBRN, Pianist
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SHADOWS OF A GREAT CITY.

WITH ORIGINAL NEW REVOLVING seen.
ERY.
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Admission. soc; Reserves Seats. 75c-
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A GREAT PRODUCTION WITH EVERY AT
TENTION To DETAIL
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POPULAR MANAGEMENT INsUREs PUB.
Lie SUPPORT.
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The Sololsis Are Follows:
MRS. PARSONS, Soprano.
MRa W. ]. CRAMPS. soprano
MRS J. l. JOHNSON. Soprano.
MISS COMPTON. Soprano
PROFESSOR CRANDALI., Tenor.
MR. NJ. h. CIRCUIT. Baritone
WR. w W. WILLIAMS, Baszo
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ANUS EMENTS.

NORDRAY'S TIIEATEH,
Corner Third and Madison strsets
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.............-...-...s ...-...-
THE AUDITORIUM
A Bright Constellation Of Specially Artists.
Champion Clog Dancer,
MIR. T. +. GRANT.
The Accordion King.
MR.. J. ii. PRICE.
The Versatile Acrobats.
OiDELL IL PAGE.
Acrobatic song and Dance Artists,
ADAMS Il SNYDER.
The Refined Specialists,
BRYCE & EVERETT
WEDNESDAY
WEDNESDAY
On T I $50
IN "A t 1 " 4 81
SATURDAY
SATURDAY
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
PRICES AS USUAL
Reserved seats seven days in advance at theater
box Office. Telephone sos.
The Monitor. [volume] (Woodstown, N.J.) 1884-1892, 1891-01-23
ABSOLUTELY PURE

society's first social, was voted a success.
On Wednesday, 21st inst, at high noon,
Miss lizzie johnson, one of our blushing
damsels, stepped into the ScAadey (shady)
side of life. 1t is, however, quite natural
to seek the shade tSchade) at noontide.
but 1t turns out that the laws of shade and
sunshine seem to have been reversed, for
this was not the eass of Miss Lizzie seek
ing the Schade, bat the Sehade seeking
Lizzie. As the Schade promised ample
protection and as the young lady promised
to bid therein, they were united in mar
rage by Rev. DR.. Ewing at the home of
the BRIDES father in Pittsgrove on the day
and heur above mentioned, and now John
Schade and Lizzie johnson are mo more
twain, but one.' Harry p. Gray, of
P~ittsgroye, was best man and Miss Blanche
Biddle, of Berlin, maid OF honor. The
bride was ~gorgeously attired in salmon
pink mohair triamed in velvet and ribbon
to match, V-shaped corsage and demi-train
with whits gloves. The maid of honor
wore pearl cashmere trimmed iu cream
lace, N-shaped eorsage and whits gloves.
Just as the clock struck twelve the bridal
party entered the closed and diDly-ligbted
parlor, where the ceremony was performed.
Immediately following a sumptuous wed
ding breakfast was served. The newly
Philadelphia. They have the best wishes
of many friends, and may their lives be
long and joyous and their jou~rneyings at
tended by the happiest blending of sun
shine and shade. BITTER PILL.
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j boyin the Primary Department OF the
public school, lately asked the teacher to hear
him reeite his lessons at noon and excuse him
during the afternoon, so that he could 70 to
Swedesboro. She told him that she wonid do
so if his erTand WAS urgent, and asked him
what it was. He began to cry, and said that
on the saturday night previous he fell over a
fence, and that he wanted 10 pay a visit to DIR.
Haisey, and see how many of his ribs were
broken. The teacher granted him his request.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph II. Ashton returned
home OF Monday after visiting friends in
Philadelphia.
Miss Ann Gleason Is visiting friends In
Camden and Philadelphia.
Mrs. Martha Chew fell down stairs one day
last week, and was hurt considerably. No
bones were broken. and she is mnch improved
at this writing.
smith and Lizzie Bacon ofsalem, spent LAST
Saturday at Benjamin Carney's.
Last Saturday. Jan. II, Icing Jacob Hunl's
fortieth birthday, a number of his relatives
and friends decided to give him a surprise,
but thinking he might be on the alert that day.
they set Friday afternoon instead for their
gathering. Accordingly a large number as
sembled at his residence, but were then them
selves surprised by finding that Mr.. Hunt had
gone to Salem, He returned however. about
eight O'Clock. About sixty sat down TO the
bountiful repast which had been prepared.
All enjoyed themselves, ana returned TO their
homes wishing Mr.. Hunt many more such
happy birthdays.
Atrayeiing agent tells the following tate
which occurred some years ago At a farmers
residence in this vicinity, and 1 viii repeat it
as il shows Il great deal OF inventive genius.
lie says that he called al The farm on business,
l and that there WIS some writing 10 be done
but the family possessed neither pen nor ink.
The writing must be done 50 the inventive
farmer u~ndaunted, went ont into the poultry
yard seized a turkey g0bbler, robbed him OF
q feather, made il into q quill pen, and by
using indigo as ink the writing was done, and
in q very creditabie manner, too
John ShuitZ intends moving on his mothers
farm III the spring, and has leased his farm
where he now resides TO Samuel HARRISON.
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QNrnton Items.

A runaway is numbered among the &C.
eidents of the week, and created quite
sensation for a time. The parties were
Eugene Smith aud James Halliday. As
they were returning from Salem schoo-
they met a number of equestrians which
seemingly was an unsuaI sight for the
horse, as he made such a sudden plGnge
forward as to throw both boys out, and
went like the wind over the bridge. For
tunately however, 10 his fright he jammed
himself an1 cart between a fence and tree,
and was soon brought to a standstiIl. Nc
serious damage occurred to either the boys
or team.
Mr.. Lueius E. HIRES gave a dinner party
to min of his employees last Friday evening.
The affair was quite pleasing and enjoyable
throughout.
The Baptist chapel was all aglow last
Tuesday evening, aud a large number par
ticipated in the amusement of the hour.
am free to state every person who was
admitted with a dime received a liberal re.
turn in the shape of a sandwich, cup oil
coffee and slice ofcake. Ice-cream aud ices
were also to be had for the money. The
sum of SIS. 90 was realized.
A diver from Philadelphia in town last
week arrested the attention of those who
were at liberty to watch as he adroitIy
plunged into Alloway creek to repair a pipe
that had sprung 2 leak.
Miss Annie FriaDt has just returned from
a pleasant visit to Allentown.
Rev. Mr.. MaeNiel, of the Pearl Street
chruch, Bridgeton, will preach in the
Baptist chapel next Sunday.
Miss Nellie Jesom. of Camden. has taken
up her residence with Mistress Lois Crane
for a time.
Harry D'Esta, a we'll known comedian,
has applied for the use of the hall for a
week, but | understand the sum demanded
is a large one or has been made so, as it is
feared any diversion from the weekly meet
ings will have a tendency to a loss of in
terest in the same. Mr.. D'Esta would find
things more favorable in the summer
Mrs. Capt. Lewis Fox returned last
Monday evening froma weeks visit among
her relatives in Wilmington. Del.
VIM. Atkinson. of Philadelphia, paid
his parents a brief visit Monday.
The talented young ladies of the NJ. E.
church will give an entertainment in the
town hall Saturday evening, Jan. 3fst.
An excellent programme is in preparation.
Mr.. William Murphy had the misfortune
to have the knuekle of the 3rd finger on his
right hand cut off last Tuesday while EN-
gagged in cutting glass. He is therefore
obliged to lay aside work for a time.
Rev. C. Rolin Smith, a former pastor of
the VI. Z. church in this place, but now
stationed at Manahawken, was presented
with a handsome gold watch on Christmas
by his liberal congregation.
| presume we have all read of the recent
purchase of Hires q Co, namely, the prop
erty located on the south side of Arch
Street Philadelplia where they nr0D0se