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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-12
Aberdeen's Progress i'm 1890.

ABERDEEN, Jan. i1.-[Special. The last
regular meeting of the old city council
was held last night, although an adjourned
meeting will be held Tuesday night at
which the city's business viii be formally
turned over to the newly elected officials.
During the six months the present street
commissioner has been in Office he shows
by his report that 7.l45 linear feet of side
walks have been built, and 1855 linear feet
of street planking The total amount of
sidewalk in the city is 1895 feet, prin-
cipally 6uiIt IN the past year; linear feet of
alleys planked |, 1893. The marshal, who is
Arrests since July, sixty-six, of which i've
were for vagrancy and l.fty-one drunk and
disorderly. The city clerks report shows
that the total resources of the city for the
l.scal year Tor rather since June) to have
been 49,, 49, So; liabilities, S5S, 292 o. leav-
ing net balance of $4040.7S AS the city
has jail, good IRE apparatus and some
valuable real estate this is a pretty good
showing Some $4,000 taxes are delin-
quent. The health officer reports but
twenty deaths, one of which was suicide
and i've were accidental; there are no
fevers and the general health he pro-
nounces very good.
Two hose carts and a hook-and-ladder
truck were received by the nre department
yesterday. The city now has a we'll
equipped lire department and enthusiastic
volunteer companies. Water is supplied
by powerful engine forcing water directly
through the mains. At test TODAY three
streams were thrown at once distance OF
100 feet,
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waitsburg News.

WAITsBURG, Jan. 11.-TSpecial. Last Sat-
urday evening about seventy-hve members
of our Odd Fellows lodge chartered car
and attended the installation of officers of
the lodge at Prescott. j. b. Caldwell and
E. c. Davies, of this city, conducted the
installation, after which a banquet. and
dancing singing and music by the Waits
burg band were enjoyed.
Tuesday night our Naomi lodge, Daugh-
tiers of Rebekah, held an open installation,
after which reception and lunch were
rendered to about seventy-tive guests. The
reception was held in the armory.
Union Pacihc freight train, loaded
with barley, was ditched four miles west
of here Tuesday night, resulting from the
breaking of an axle under the tender. No
one was hurt, but six cars were demol-
ished.
The wife of H. W. Barnes, on Coppei
near this city, died January of brain
fever. She leaves eleven children to mourn
her loss.
Mrs. Nancy Long and two children, of
Butte, Mont, are visiting friends here.
Mrs. Long was the hrst white child born
in Benton county. Or. Her mother gave
her name to Mary's river, in Oregon, which
she was the Lrst white woman to cross.
Hon. A. G.. Lloyd and family have moved
into their new residence, erected on the
site of the one recently burned.
The academy has largely increased at
tendance since the holidays. Miss Mary
Dixon has been added to the faculty.
X. NJ. Turner this week sold his Sixth
street property to J. III. Cox, of Pomeroy.
Mr.. Cox is a Union PACING bridge builder,
and will move his family here at once.
Rev. f. Walden is conducting pro-
tracted meeting at Helix, Or.
Miss Stella Witt has returned from an
extended visit among friends on Hood s
canal.
Vawter Crawford was recently married
to Miss Cora d. Spencer, of Eugene, Or.
Mr. Crawford was born and raised here.
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Halter City News.

HAILEE CITY, Jan. 11.-[Special. IA
large gang of men have gone down the
river to search for the body of James Per-
kinson, drowned about two weeks ago. All
this late day there is little hope of its be-
ing found.
The river is down to its usual low water
mark, and work on the Seattle & Montana
bridge is progressing rapidly.
Petitions have been forwarded TO Sur
veyor-General Cavanaugh for the survey
of townships 80, range and east These
townships are very thickly settled with
bona fide residents, and Uncle Sam should
act at once.
Editor Morrill,, of the Times. returned
yesterday from Seattle, and reports a
strong belief among railroad men that the
North Fork route will be adopted bv the
Great Northern. The line, in the opinion
of Burke, Gilman and others, will come
down the Sank and divide at the Patgage-
one line continue down North Fork 10 Se-
attic. the other down the Skaglt to Sedro
and Fairhaven.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-12
REGISTRATION.
Electors Desiring to Vote This Year
Must Enroll.

A special election will be held on January
%, to determine whether bonds amount
ing to Ss6i.70f to fund the city's floating
Indebtedness, also whether the city limits
shall be extended. There will also be an
election soon afterward for two aldermen.
The registration law requires that every
eector must register each year, beginning
with January |, whether he has registered
before or not. The registration books are
now open at the clerk office, in the Butler
block. from 0 till s. but will close on
January 49, in accordance with the pro-
vision that they shall be closed ten days
previous TO any election.
The registration certificates are printed
on yellow paper this year, in order that
they may be more readily distinguished
from those issued last year. Nobody can
vote who is not armed with one Of these
Naturalized citizens should take their
naturalization papers with them to the
clerks office, or, if they have voted before,
their last certificate of registration will
suffice
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DEATHS OF A DAY.
Life's Troubles Ended for Several of
Mankind.

Charles Nelson died ut Providence hos
pltal yesterday OF pneumonia. He was
about . years OF age, unmarried, and as
far as known, has no friends in the city.
l.. B., the son OF J. r and Mrs. An
drews, died yesterday of bowel complaint.
Thethild was months old. The funeral
takes place this afternoon at | O'Clock
from the family residence. corner of
Chestnut and Talbot streets.
The funeral Of William Hammond.
whose death was announced a few DAYS
ago, took place yesterday at ID. m. the
attendance being unusually large. Rev.
Clark Davis ofnCiatcd, and The paIl-hearers
were all old residents He was buried in
Mount Pleasant cemetery.
The funeral Of George Bree Yesterday at
, ?. m, under the auspices of the A. o. L.
w, as largely attended lie was buried
IN the Masonic cemetery.
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position and that he looks after the coun-
TVS needs faithfully is evident from the
fact of his reelection by generous ma
jority
DR.. George NJ Horton, as coroner, Will
enter his office, not as novice, for as
partner of the retiring coroner. DR.. Smart,
he has many times acted in his stead.
Mr. Julius Horton. as county assessor. is
succeeded by Mr.. Frank Paul. Mr.. Paul
was chief deputy Under Mr.. Horton and
he is in every way we'll qualified to ill the
position to which he is elected. He has
not yet selected his deputies but will go TO
work immediately himself
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NEW YORK sENAToRsHIP FOR SALE
Governor Hill Proposes to Keep a Lien
ON the Place for Self Protection

NEW YORK, Jan. u.-[Special. Am AL
bany special says: The senatorial ques-
ton is apparently no nearer settlement to-
day than it was month ago. The gov
ernor is unquestionably cropping the state
over for some wealthy, characterless man.
who will do his bidding, contribute to his
campaign and protect his interests in every
way. Hard cash is what Hill needs dur
ing the next eighteen months, and he is not
likely to give away the United States SEN
atorship without a subsidy of some kind.
1t is thoroughly understood among poll
ticians of all degrees that the senatorship
is to be put up at auction to the highest
bidder.
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reach the platform, the train had started
up, and in jumping off he slipped and fell,
as the ground was frozen and very slip
perry. His hip struck the ties and frac-
tured the neck Of the femur, or thigh
bone. He was brought to the city and
taken to Providence hospital, where he
was attended by DR.. Fredricks. He is sus-
fering considerably, and being 81 years of
age there is some danger of the injury
proving fatal.
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Personal.

Mr.. w. X. McClintock goes to Olympia
today.
Mr.. c. B. Bash, of Ruby City, Okanogan,
is at the Rainier
Mr.. and Mrs w. e. Rockwell, of Ia
coma, were in the city yesterday.
Mr.. Percy Rochester will leave for
Olympia tomorrow
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THE STRIKE SETTLED.
Arbitration Brings Peace Between Mel
and Bosses

The arbitration committee from the
Western Central Labor Union and the
Building Trades Union, settled the
bakers strike yesterday. The decision
given was that the bakers must do night
work until February 10. By that time the
proprietors would arrange their ovens for
day work, and SO the night crew would
change to the day.
The system of requiring from each man
so many bushels of stuff, is done away
with, and man is to do as much as he
can in ten hours. Wages are unchanged.
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NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD

Tourist sleeping cars. daily between seattle
and Chicago. twenty-five miles the shortest
route and seven hours and thirty-six minutes in
advance OF competing lines A. ChilDerg, city
uckes agent, 40 Second street, Boston block; E
Ionkln, depot ticket agent, seattle
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ORDERED TO THE FRONT.
The Vancouver Garrison Told to Pre-
pare for War.

Colonel T. NJ. Anderson, who is in charge
of the Vancouver garrison, arrived in the
city last night and is at the Rainier hotel
He said: ION Friday received dispatch
from Washington ordering me to be ready
to Move to Idaho to quell the reported
Indian uprising there, for it seems that
some one had telegraphed to the secretary
of war asking for troops. The alarm
proved groundless, however, and the order
was eountermanded.
II do not anticipate any Indian uprising
in this region, for the present at any rate,
although all the Indians are more or less
disturbed over the Messiah craze
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NOT BADLY HURT.
The Victim of Railroad Accident Is
Recovering.

Recovering.
John Fountain, who was reported in the
observation-disclosures yesterday morning as
having been taken to Providence hospital,
in consequence of an injury received on
the Seattle, Lake Shore & Eastern railroad.
near Sedro, IS found not to be seriously
injured, although he had his shoulder dis
located. The hospital ticket he claimed
had been kept by the conductor, turned up
all right, as the contractor for whom he
worked, and whose name is McLoud, has
an arrangement with the hospital to care
for his men when necessary.
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CoNDITIoNS-OnIy words that can be spe Y,
using the letters conta ned in the phrase 81
STAR COUGH SYRUP" will be counted wy
letter can be used in the same word more iunS J
it occurs in the phrase. This permits the use =
two times, SIS" two times, "u' three times = 4
times. Only English words, such as appear
faced type in the dictionary, will BE- countess =,
names and geographical names will b. excinasl
words spelled alike, though having diferens Y
will be counted as one word All forms Oh " :
but only one form of the noun, will be aiioS1A
Lists must be in before February ist-
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SERIOUS FALL.
an Elderly Man Jerked OF a Norins
Train.

An old man named \. Simon, of Port
land, who was on his way to this city. was
seriously injured at Tacoma Yesterday
morning about s o'clock. He says when
the conductor gave the order to change
cars for Seattle there was q large number
OF passengers who wanted TO get of, so it
took some little time, and before he could
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1891-01-12

REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
Last Weeks Sales Aggregate S2i4,-
9OO.65.

Real estate transactions from January
1, 1890, to date are S23, 726, 550.25. The
number of deeds recorded during the past
week was 279, and the amont aggregated
1914 ,90o65. Following is the record of the
week by DAYS:
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VT0REV CHICAGO CLOTHING CO., Butler Block, Snal
DlUllLD VORKINGMEN ms Store, IA FronN, Sullivan

CUT OUT THE LETTERS FOUND BELOW
see how many words you can make by usnsa
There is more in FOUR STAR COUGH sfkufl
you think. Bes DIES curing your cough II vu
you kill time during an idle hour.
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FREF SCHOLARSHIP

The Conservatory Of Arts offers free scholar
shin IN piano, voice, violin ana elocuiion Ap-
piications VIII be received at any time during
the month OF January.
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The Hospital Record.

At Providence hospital yesterday. four
patients were received, TWO discharged and
! one died.
r~0p At Grace hospital, two patients were
/ Snser IA and two discharged.
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Mr. Y. FIVE, RELIABLE MIN As
-. us and state managers for the
~ sgt'el % y sionsi building Lean snd Invest
ne ana an 81 Seattle terms liberal. posi-
conduct II The only national association in
THAT NJ l. HUI Case. General Manager,
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Some one will he<1ENCED SASH AND
20 I'LL the vacanr as Ioreman. must under
ner'S refusal tga Sew iS wSsS men s.I T. ,i Aa-
will be made ~ - '0''' 0"A
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CHILDREN CRY FOR PITCHERS ClSTORIl

dissolution sale, boots and shoes, Sos Front
strpff
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-srthern Pacific railroad, YeStibu,e
'oA Nm "a lning-oar route. ioT al points EaSs
!, ~ aSa ae0AlTy ticket agent. 7l6 second street
!. 80 80 (. Toukin, depot ticket agent
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ron EENr-l-77v1-ss eood Iof IN Medina

EoRRENT-I0pGTN-
Il 10 thlfsy mems Hu..
Ter avenue. z
The Pascagoula democrat-star. (Pascagoula, Miss.) 1878-1920, 1891-07-03
DELIGHTFUL RESORTS.

Our readers vino are DESTROYS of
finding pleasant places TO spend the
Summer should bear in mind thai;
the Chicago & North Western Rail-
way furnishes every facility for a
rapid, safe and comfortable journey
from Chicago 10 Waukesha, Madison,
Lake Geneva, Nccnah, Marquette,
ST. Paul, Minneapolis, Duluih, Ash
land, Lake MinEeionka, Yellowstone
National Park and The mountain re-
sorts of Colorado aud the far West.
Fast veslibulcd trains, equipped with
reclining chair cars, parlor cars, pal
acc sleeping aud dining car, affords
patrons of the North Western every
luxury incident IN travel by a first
railway. Excursion tickets at
reduced rates aud descriptive pamph-
lets can be obtained upon application
TO any Ticket Agent or by addressing
w. A. TRIAL, General Passenger
aud Ticket Agent, &. & n. Railway,
Chicago, III.
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go TGR TEE PICNIC At PasCaGCULA.


There will he a picnic on Wcdncs-
day, July 10, 1891, at Pascagoula, the
proceeds 10 be applied to the erection
of a public school building in Scran-
ton. I'oat-raciug music, luncing,
good things TO cal, and plenty Of fun
will he the order of the day. Ii i 4
good cause, aud a chance for a pleas
ant time. aud everybody is requested
to participate. The conduct of The
affair will be under the supervision of
the committee appointed for such
purpose, and good order is guaran-
iced.
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENT
George Fren'z, G. s. kcriweihcr, +.
ID. Bechi, u. f. Pickett, S. II. Thoml-
son.
SOLICITING CoMMITTEE--F. III. Lew
is, James Smith, Jas III. Rolls, e..
Nelson, c. A. Grciner, w. II. Ladnier,
NJ. G. Altman, II. 6. Reddeti.
COMMITTEE ON MUsIc-E. Morlet.
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Hard times don't discourage the
drummcrs. There were never more OF
them.
Leon with Lia family medicines
and show IS doing the town now.
Leon is q hustler, you bet.
On the Ionrtb o: july The Scran-
tons and Moss Points will cross bats
at Moss Point. Some none will be
bet we presume.
A colorcd man named Sieve john
son, was badly injured in the Pascal
goula Lumber Cos Elder mill on
Thursday oflast week.
The following schooncrs are load
ing at The l.. N. DAIMLER Lumber
Company's mill, this week The l..
N. DAIMLER with 10000 feet of lunh-
Der for Key West; the j. w. Frost
with 10000 fec: of lumber for New
Orleans the Cora aud Cecilia each
with 10000 feet of lumber for Mis-
sissippi River.
Mr.. VIM. G~recnongh, a resident of
met his death on Friday
morning, June 26th, at the f~'ascagou-
Ia Lumber Companv's Phoenix mill.
He was engaged in putting on a belt
and slipped, and was instantly killed,
his body being literally torn to pieces.
Mr.. Grcenough has been in the en-
ploy of the Pascagoula Lumber Co.
W since they purchased the DeSmci
property, five years ago, in the capat-
ity of millwright, and was a very
capable and trustworthy man. He
leaves a wife and two children, and
was a member of Escatawpa Lodge
Knights of Honor.
The IIypaihcan Society meeting
at the residence of Mr.. +. II. Wilson
on Friday night last, adds another 10
the already long list of pleasant gath
erings. The universal esteem in
which the officers of the Society are
held was evidenced by their re-clec.
ton for another term. Much credit is
due President Colmcr for his untiring
efforts in clevating the Society 10 its
present high standard. The follow.
ing is the program for the next meet
ing:
Essay s. Edgar Cowan.
Music: Miss Cudabac.
Reading: Rev. T.. A. Powell.
Reading Miss Kate Salisbury.
Music Vocal. Miss Edua Merrill.
Reading: Miss Mamie Morris.
Music: Duet. Misses Howe and
Garner.
Reading: Lone Morris.
Music: Vocal. Mrs. L. Bloomfield.
Author: E,lw. Evcritt Hale.
I~lypathean Court.
Place of meeting: Mr.. l.. N Hands.
Friday evening, July 10, 1891.
The following officers were elected
for the next six months: President,
+. Colmcr; Vice. President, l.. N.
Dantzler, Jr.: Secretary, Miss NJ.
Mcintosh. Program Committee e.
Manahan, G. Il. Durrow, Misses
Lon Salisbury and Mamie Morris.
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The drinking saloons were open
all day Saturday, Notwithstanding il
was primary election. They all did
a land Office business il Is said. There
were no fights, but some loud threat
cning talk.
The sheriff Is having a lot OF
stalls made for the voters 10 prepare
their votes in before casting them
under the new election law. Those
who do not know how 10 read will
ue liable 10 do some queer voting.
How they will manage at precincts
away from the Courthouse we do
not know, but suppose something of
the kind will be provided.
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II; N; cuDABAc Circuit Court
No. 616l VS.. Jackson County,
A. C. BANNER & Coy Mississippi.
BY virtue of writ of venditIoui expo
mas, directed to me by Walter NJ. Denny,
Clerk of said Court, l will sell at public
outcry to the highest bidder foI cash, Mt
the front door of the Court house in the
Town of Scranton, said County and State,
on the
First Monday, the 9th day Of July,
1891,
within legal hours, the following describ-
ed real estate, heretofore levied upon as
the property of A. c. Danncr & Co. in
the above styled suit, as follows, to-wit (:
Northeast I and east of southeast I Sec.
-, Township . South, Range 7. East ! of
northeast and east of southeast I and
northwest I of southeast I andtleast of
southwest I and west OF northwest and
west Of southwest I. Section Blown
ships south, Range Z. North of lots 3
and 4, Section % Township 5 south
Range z. Northeast I of northwest I.
Section IS, Township 5 sonth. Range Z,
in jackson county, State of Mississippi
to satisfy a Judgment in favor of the said
plaintiff. II. NJ. Cudabac, foT SS57.2, cost
and interest, against the said A. c. Dan
ner * Co. +. III. LEWIS, Sheriff.
June IL, 1891. Loaf
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NOn.Residcnt Notice.

THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
To Ellie En- muel'
Yen are commanded to appear before
the Chancery Cuurt of the County of
Jackson, in said State, on the
3rd Monddg of August, 1891,
TO defend the suit In said conrt of Jesse
Emanuel, wherein yon are a defendant.
w. NJ. DENNY, Clerk.
June 10, 1891. l7-4t
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BLOODY CLOTHES FOUND.

On Friday last there was some cx-
element in Scranton W a supposed
bloody mystery that was brought to
light. Mr.. w. j. Garner, section hos,
AT this place, on opening The carhonse,
found 4 pool of blood near the door.
Inside were found some bloody
clothes belonging TO one colored man
named Hampton, who was missing.
Near The clothes was found a bucket
and tub of water in winch some one
had tried 10 wash the clothes. a pair
of bloody pants we're also found ncar
the car house, aud the missing negro
has lett everything, except one suit,
which he is supposed To have on. His
knife, razor, pipe and tobacco were
found in ;lc ear house. IL is not Yet
known whether Hampton killed some
one nr has some ono killed and made
away with him. The Sheriff and his
deputies have been on the alert.