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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
CHARGES REDUCED,
Drs. Darrin Have Reduced Their
Professional Fees.

Drs. Darrin have reduced their charges TO
half their former prices for this month
only. so as to accommodate MANY OF the
afflicted who were unable 10 meet their
terms in the past, and also for the benefit
of others who have hesltated TO apply 10
them. The worthy poor will be treated
free from 10 70 IL a. m. daily, according to
their time-honored custom.
There Is no reason why the rich or the
poor should suffer for the want of profess
sional services at the hands of these skillful
physicians. Their testimonials speak vol
umes of their wonderful ability in curing
diseases. The following are few selected
from the list of thousands, the want of
space permitting US to quote only limited
number:
William Little, Seattle, Wash.-Pain in
his chest of over eight years standing; en-
tirely cured by electromagnetic treatment.
I. A. Sherman's child. Purdy, Wash
Cured OF cross-eyes in one operation.
Lewis Stump, Kalama, Wash.-Acute
rheumatism; restored.
A. Clase, Tacoma, Wash. - Ringing
noises in the ears and deafness; cured
w. F. Ogle, Seatco, Wash.-Liver and
kidney complaint and dyspepsia; also
deafness and whole system run down;
cured.
DIR. Darrin treats with electricity and
medicines all durable, chronic, acute and
private diseases, blood taints, lost or fail
ing manhood, nervous debility, effect of
errors. or excuses in old or young, loss of
memory, diseases caused by mercury in
the improper treatment of private diseases.
Office: The Normandy, corner Third and
James street, Seattle, Wash. Hours: 10
a. m. to 8 p. m. daily. Examinations free
and confidential; question: blanks and cir
culars sent gratis TO any address. Patients
cured ar home after one visit to the doc
tors office. Medicines sent to any adj
dress without the doctors name appearing.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Dilibis, leader of the opposition in the New
South Wales legislature, has formed new cab
met. He succeeds Sir Henry Parkes.
SUPERINTENDENT Wyman of the marine hos
pltaI service, has left a tour of inspection to
the marine hospital stations in the West.
The president has recognized Giovanni
Branchi as consul general of Italy at San Fran
CISCO Tor California, Nevada, Oregon, Washing
ton and Alaska.
The committee of the International Exhibi-
ton of Arts at Berlin, for 1884, has awarded to
the Society of American Wood Engravers of
New York city the great diploma of honor.
At Toronto, Ark, Thursday, A. J. Clemens
prominent planter, was Drained with billet of
wood and negro stabbed and killed III fight
about the settlement of some cotton.
Israel Liberman, of Drohobiez Galicia. has
failed with liabilities of $4,000. He was a
member of the syndicate working the Ozocerite
mines. 1t is feared that the other firms belong
ing to the syndicate will collapse
By a collision of two freight trains at Lake
city, Ia. on the Chicago e. Northwestern, both
trains were wrecked John Hayden and George
stein. brakemen, living at Lake city, were in
SANITY killed, and Engineers Collins and Nc
Allister probably fatally injured.
General Superintendent Pitcairn, of the Penn
syivania Company, says there is II It the slight
est foundation for the story that the object of
President Roberts trip West il to make traffic
alliance witt the Northern Pacific, whereby the
Northwest will be opened up to the Pennsyl-
yania company.
In recent letter in regard TO the case of
Bernard Reiss, arrested at San Francisco on a
charge OF opium smuggling, Acting Secretary
Spaulding informed the collector there that it
seems evident there is nothing to prevent the
prosecution of suits, both against the goods and
against the criminal.
Treasury Agent Mclean recommends for the
site of the public building at Stockton, Cal, the
property at the corner of Suffer and Channel
streets, offered for $4,000 if large enough. His
second choice is the property AT the corner of
California and Market streets, offered for $21 $780,
If it can be obtained at a lower figure.
The navy department has authorized the fol-
lowing payments: To the Union Iron Works.
San Francisco, s966si, being the second pay
ment on the battle ship Oregon, and $50, $50, the
second payment cruiser No. 6. The final
payment of 81, 4l4 has also been authorized on
the Ward Coil boilers, intended for the coast de-
tense vessel Monterey.
In Chicago Friday the case of Secretary Glib
son, OF the whisky trust charged with con-
spiracy to burn the Schufelt distillery, came up
on the motion OF attorneys for the defence to
quash various indictments. The motion to
quash was sustained in the first and third
counts, but overruled in the second and fourth.
The second and fourth counts, which still
stand, Gibson must yet meet
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Brief Tacoma News,

TACOMA, Oct 23.-(Special. Charles Gray
who was arrested recently for attempting TO
bunko three Olympia d., was jailed last night
for trying 20 assist confederate in passing a
bogus check upon passenger on the Portland
train.
Councilman Clement, chairman of the city
council committee on city charter revision,
advocates abolishing the board Of public works,
which costs the city about 5000 year. Mr..
Clements thinks the president OF the city coun-
eic should receive 81, 000 year and be respon-
sible for all of the city's business which is
passed upon by the city council
Fred Fl. Sammis has brought action to recover
from Bertha Warning. otherwise known Mrs
A. c. Reynolds sl75 ring and 1886 in cash, all
of which he says he loaned the woman.
My Yung the Chinese woman arrested yester-
day on suspicion OF having been struggled into
the state, has been released for lack OF evidence
to hold her.
Albert Clement has beeh cited 10 show cause
on Tuesday in the superior court why the decree
of divorce from May Clement should not be set
aside.
William p. La Crox was granted divorce to-
day from Ella F. La Croix.
Ten thousand dollars will be raised by bust
nessmen TO assist in the establishment of
match factory here.
The W. c. T. L. has challenged the Bar Asso-
citation TO an exhibition spelling match for
charitable purposes.
A handful OF alleged sorehead Republicans
are charged with attempting TO create the i'm
preston that the Washington Republican Club
organized for the purpose of sending rail-
road men TO congress and the national conven-
ton. The movement attracts little attention.
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1sDEPESDENcE, Ia, Oct 23.-The 2;20 trot and
2:20 pace started today were both left un-
finished. The principal events were specials,
the most noteworthy being Robert Rysdick 60
ing against his mark OF PA, casting shoe and
bruising his hoof, but nevertheless making the
mile in 2:l3l4. Sphynx, by Electioneer. went
against his mark of 2:23 and made it in 2.21
The two-year-od, Belle Onward, went in 2:23
governor Merriam's pole team, J. B. s and
Ell, went to beat 2:23 and made it in 2:2l.
Among other noteworthy performances were:
Trego, to beat 2:25, made 2:21. Fleetwood. to
beat minutes, trotted in 2:3ll4. To beat 2:3S,
Mark P. trotted in 2:25sz
To beat 2:40 Cashier trotted in 2:34. To beat
2:34l4 Liberty trotted in 2:29. To beat 2:38 JACK
Clark trotted in 2:27A. To beat 2:56 Comment
trotted in 2:2Sl<
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spears g listening brightly. Il is indeed seldom
that so finished performance in general of a
shakespearean play has ever been presented in
seattle. IL gave unqualified pleasure to the
culture ana Intelligence of Seattle. Tonight
Richard III. will be given, with Keene as the
Duke OF Gioster. This is Keene's best part and
IL is the end OF his present engagement II will
give his leading lady, Miss vaders. a splendid
opportunity as Queen Margaret and she will do
grand WORK The cast will include the full
s'rength OF the company. The advance sale is
very large ana there will be present the finest
audience of the whole Keena sassop
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Another Stage Robbery in California.

REDDISG, Oct 23.-There was another stage
robbery last night about o'clock, making the
third one this week. The Redding and Alturas
stage held up this side of Leighton, six
miles from Redding. Alexander Smith was the
driver The robbers are believed to be the same
who robbed the stage on Monday night, and
were masked and armed with shotguns and
pistols. Wells, Fargo and Co.'S box and the
mail were robbed. Two hundred dollars was
taken from the box lady passenger was bad
ly frightened and the driver was robbed OF S.
Officers were on the ground early this morning
ana are in pursuit.
The men arrested for robbing the Redding and
Weaverville stage on Monday night are believed
to be the right men.
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ror ladies and children, a special matinee
VIII De given at Cordrays this afternoon sNip
ana iuek Will De produced in the theater and
most attractive programme will be executed
in the auditorium. Sam Morris and Johnny
Williams have long since established them
selves as popular favorites with Seattle theater-
goers, ami every one who desires 70 see them in
their farewell performances should not miss
the opportunities offered today Nip and
iuck Is laughable production and has been
nearlliy enjoyed by Thousands during the week
Inc nnal representation will be given tonight,
when large audience may be expected
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Lexington Races.

LEX INeroN, KY. Oct. 2s.-Following are. the
summaries of today's races:
Four furlongs-Emma Louise won. Gretchen
second, Lucy Clarke third. Time, :50l%.
six Furlongs-Nina Archer won, Anna second,
Trust third. Time, 49,.
Mile and seventy yards-Tenacity won, Flower
Dellis second, Prettiwit third. Time, :461%.
Mile and one-sixteenth-kiscem won, Donnell
second, Business third Time, l:4Sl8
six furlongs--Irish Chief won. Altavolo Sec
ond, Content third. Time, l:l5lx
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Monbars Fails to lower the RECORD.

NASHVILLE, Ten, Oct. 23.-The feature of to-
day was Monbars' attempt to lower the two
year-old record OF 2:141<, made by Arion in Cali
fornia a few days ago. He failed, however, 10
equal his own record, doing a mile in 2:l91z.
Summary:
Three-year-old trot-Evangeline won, Lady
Wilton secoud, Seagirt third. Time, 2:l912.
2l5 paciug-Grants Abdailah won, Bunco, Jr.,
second, Lee Fl. third. Time. 2:12l4
els trot-Walter Z. won, Aline second, n. T.
third Time, 2:19I5.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
NEW BASEBALLRULES
Unfinished Games to Be Taken
Up Where Left Off.
GATE RECEIPTS FOR HOME CLUB
Record Breaking at MISREPRESENTATION
bars Unable to Beat Arion's Time
The Long Bicycle Race.

CHICAGO, Oct 23.-The American Baseball
Association today appointed a committee to
consider the feasibility OF ten or twelve club
circuit next season. President Phelps was re-
elected, number OF other officers chosen and
standing committees appointed.
A rule was made that visiting clubs shall not
be allowed percentage of the gate receipts,
but the home club shall take everything.
Another new rule provides that unfinished
games shall be taken up where lett off aud
finished on the next schedule day betwee the
two contesting clubs. Adjourned.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
PASSENGER LISTS.

HORSE PLAINS, Mont, Oct 23.-Northern Pa
cifc train No. has the following passengers:
r. f. Brown, Mrs. A. l.. Parsons, Miss Lewis,
Miss Lowell, Mrs. NJ. Farland Mrs. Curry, John
kell, Fred Downs, J. J. Deem and wife and fifty
two second class.
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Had some Ones Camping Blankets.

lieut. ensnt sullivan yesterday arrested II.
Dorau. who claimed 20 be 4 baker on suspicion
OF stealing a psir OF blankets which he was
found carrying away. The blankets are
woo.en, blue in color, with red stripes and are
known As camping blankets" The police now
want 10 ind the owner in order that the
prisoner may ne prosecuted for petty larceny.
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Boodler Bruner Arrested.

SACRAMENTO, oct. 23.-Elwood Bruner. of this
city, who was indicted by the san Francisco
county grand jury, charged with perjury and
malfeasance in office, was arrested TODAY by
Deputy sheriff Devenny. OF san Francisco
Burners bondsmen Immediately qualified be-
fore Judge Catlin and he was released His
bOndsmen are A. Monk and Joseph StetIeus on
the charge OF malfeasance, and John We'll and
George Newman on the charge OF perjury.
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Chicago Races.
CHICAGO, Oct. 2s.-summary:

CHICAGO, OCT Z3.-oummhry:
Three fourths of mile-Anna Race won, Red
Fox second, Intruder third. Time, 1:16.
Three-fourths of a mile-Esperanza won,
Bankrupt second, Seed third. Time, 1:14l1.
Mile and observation-disclosures won, Fol-
som second, Lizzie B. third. Time :49tz
Mie--w B. won, Captain Drane second, Rio
Grande third. Time, / 4Six
Three-fourths OF a mile-Alonica won, Sun
shine Whisky second, sister Linda third. Time,
1:l5X.
Three .fourths OF mile-Vidette won, Lucinda
second, Invercauld third. Time, / 49,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
The CoIfax Train-wreckers.

CoLFAx, Cal. Oct. 2S.-The examination of the
Roberts brothers. charged with train wreck ing.
has been postponed from Saturday until Mon
day at 10 a III. Detective Smith, of Los Angeles
and Constable Dyer said To a reporter today;
ave have the guilty persons, and you can tell
the people we said So
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
THE CALIFORNIA TRIP.
President Rockwell Leaves for Portland
to Join the Champions.

W. T. Rockwell president of the Pacific
Northwest League, left the city yesterday after
noon for Portland where he is to take charge of
the pennant-winners for their trip to California
Tonight at Portland the champions take part
IN benefit game OF indoor baseball On Mon
day they start for San Francisco by the steamer
Californian. Mr. Rockwell will be joined in
Portland by his wife, who will make one of the
marty on the southern tour.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-10-24
Building Permits.

The following building permits were issued
yesterday
seattle seminary. three and halfstory brick.
Victory add. unplatted, $4,000.
Scauol district No. I, two-StoFy brick and
stone school building, block 10, Days Ia Grand
add, s14.~0N
NJ wilbur. two-story brick. lot S, block 10,
IAtOus 81 lsA
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The BicvcIe Race Record.

NEW YORK, Oct. 23.-The score in the six
days bicycle race, at the end of the fifth day ut
midnight, is: Martin, of Detroit, 1902 miles ;
Ashinger, I.262 miles; Lamb. 1,234 miles; sher,
100 miles; Albert, l,l21 miles.
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California E,ea1ue.
Record-Lowerine at independence.

SAN JosE, Oct. 23-San Francisco 3 San Jose O.
san FRANCISCO, Oct. 23.-Oakland 4, Sacra-
meuto X
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Fireman's Relief Association Rail.

The Fireran's Relief Association will give a
hne ball at the Armory on December H. The
iunds VIII be devoted TO helping members who
need assistance and the ball should meet with
great success. The association does good work
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CENT RALIA. Oct Special Harry kress,
the lily ear old son Of r. A. Krcss, was terribly
injured by falling tree yesterday afternoon.
Young Kress, in company with Bert Jackson
and Charles Noble, were engaged in saving
down tree across the Union Pacific grade. The
boys had succeeded in saving the tree partl
through, when Il began 70 split, soaring the
boys. and they all started to run. BY some
means young kress got under the falling tree
aud struck 10 the ground, the tree
falling over him and inhicting a number
Of serious wounds. On the inside OF his
right leg there wound some five
inches in length, in which the flesh is ceayed
from the bone, leaving Il entirely bare. on the
left leg few inches above thu ankle. there is
another wound about six inches long and
nearly as bad that on the right. while seri.
GUS injuries were sustained about the body.
The two companions OF young krcss
were badly frightened, but finally one of
them Noble. started IN search OF help, while
Jackson remained and tried To exJrieate
Kress, but without avail II finally required
the assistance of four stout men 70 remove the
tree, which was accomplished only after the Un-
fortunate boy had remained about an hour in
his painful position, exposed 20 the rain. when
carried 20 his home he was benum0ed with cold
The boy will be a cripple for life should be re-
cover
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Union Pacific steamers

The palatial steamer Victorian has been
placed in regular service on the Seattle-Victoria
route, leaving seattle at 9 p. m. daily except
Saturday. A. c. MARTIN,
W. HI. HURLRuRT, General Agent
A u. I. \.
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VICTORIA, b. c., Oct. 2S.-Hanlan will make
the effort of his life next week at Shawnigan
lake in his race against Stephenson, when he
will attempt To beat the worlds record.
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Order your coal from the Seattle Transfer
Company. Telephone ii or $50
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f CHRISTIANER
Has not sold out his piano and organ business
report.l.
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p. CHRISTIANFR

p tHkIsIIANEk
Has not sold out his piano and organ business
as reported.
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"Hsd my loft hard severely burned.
and lost the use OF i completely.
Secured relief by use OF Ponds Extract
intwelvs hours. Mrs. A. SH HERMAN,
New Eork CITY.
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81 have been prescribing Ponds Es-
tract, and find il valuable remedy in
strains and affections Of ike char
actsr ~. p. BUROlCK, MD,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-06-19

He set his teeth-this young girl
must not know how he suffered. And
yet he was helpless. for he could not
open his eyes. Angry at this help
lessness, he thrust back the little hands
now gloveless, and turned away. But
they would not be shaken off. Once
more they were extended, and the voice
took on a pleading accent. Little as
he knew of French, Arnim was aware
that the girl was begging his forgive
ness, and wanted to take him to the
fountain in the midst of the garden.
His feet still resisted, but his head and
heart were already on the way, along
which he at length suffered himself to
be led.
Soon he felt over his infamed eye a
moist perfumed handkerchief. The pain
abated, the well eye slowly opened and
gazed into the lovely face that, flushed
with mingled archness and anxiety,
bent toward him. 'tMerci bien made
nsotselle,' he said, heroically recalling
one of his few French phrases.
Hortense!" cried sharp woman's
voice. The girls small hands tore a
web of lace from her neck, laid it over
the handkerchief and knotted it around
the young students soft blonde hair.
Then hurriedly slipping on her gloves
she showed her patient out through the
gate. As she did so, his ear caught en-.
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-06-19
TOLD BY A HooDoo.
q Dissertation on the, Effect OF
Hereditary Bad Luck.
Strange Confession Recently Received by
Howard Fielding from New Jersey
The Most Improbable "Possible
Case" Ever Confided to Paper.
lcoPYRIeHT. 1891

COPYRIGHT. 1911
The confessions of q hoodoo:
was born in the town of Crisscross,
N. H., on the thirteenth day of Februa-
~, between one and three in the morn
ing, withthe thermometerth thirteen below
zero and no kindling wood split. This
event has cast shadow over my entire
life. In any case, however, must have
been doomed to misfortune, for it is in
herent in my mothers family as well as
in my fathers. Many of my remote
ancestors on both sides of the house lost
all they possessed at the time of the
deluge and we have never been worth
much since.
IN more recent years my paternal
grandfather served in the war of 1918
and was the means of winning an inn
portant engagement for our forces by
deserving them at a moment when VIC
tory was about 20 perch on the standard
of Great Britain.
This action in running away at this
sritical time was misconstrued at first,
Waterbury evening Democrat., 1891-06-19

learning which up to the present time
I have been unable to exchange for
cash.
In the first two years Of my struggle
with the world ruined three enter
prising newspapers by attaching myself
to their stats. then abandoned jour-
nalism and took an interest in the
Keely motor; but on learning that my
father had for many years held stock
in this concern, abandoned 1t hur-
riedly and came over to New York,
where engaged in politics. have al
ways been consistent enemy of Tam
many hall, but have never received the
recognition due me from any organize
ton which has the benefit of my OPP
position. The publication of mu-
nicipal politics in New York has been
the object of my utmost endeavors. In
national affairs have been a prohibit
zionist. have also taken a deep inter-
est in the welfare of the North Amer
lean Indian. In connection with this
lest statement / wish again to urge