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The Harmonic Society Concert

Dr.. George F. Root. who wrote the can.
tata "Belshazzsr's Feast" which will be
rendered Friday evening in Plymouth
church BY the Harmonic Society and lead.
ing soloists, 10 an historic character. His
name will never be forgotten by the "Boys
in Blue" for his musical genius supplied
Tramp, Tramp, Tramp the Boys Are
Marching" and many other of the inspir-
ing hymns that helped lead our ''boys" to
victory and kept mp hope in those at
home. Prof. George Munson, who 10 the
leader Of the Harmonic Society, promises
. rare treat on Friday evening. With DR..
Palmer 1t tho organ and Prof. LANCER
with his orchestra and the solo parts 20
ably taken by Mrs. Munson. Mira Grambs,
Miss Mckinney and. Msssrs. Grout, Nc
Claire, Atkins and Bibo, tho talented com.
poser will have his "Bslshazzar's Feast"
rendered In an artistic manner. General
admission is only IS cents and reserved
seats 50 and Is cents. It will be necessary
to secure seats early at Calvert's book
store.
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.asDDY" LONG oErs MS TICKET.
Ae VIVA Go to walls WalIa for Rolling
Drunk.


. Drunk.
John Long. alias Freddy" Long. the
nosoeious drunk roller. was convicted of
robbery by jury in Judge Humes' court
Yesterday.
The crime Of which Long was convicted
~ committed on March II. and William
koss vas the victim. On tho evening in
saestion Long fell in with Ross. who was
m''xica,ed. and induced him to enter the
easement Of the Albion block with him,
Knocked him on the head with . pair OF
kass knuckles and relieved him Of .
ss'ch and chain valued at $50. Officer
ssepler was notified of tho affair and
secured Long red-handed. 50 that there
ss but little defense possible.
Long IL IN old offender and q cool hand,
has been known to argue his own case
MN considerable ability, and is some
a'ne OF wag. On one occasion he was
.sssed ~ disorderly person for at.
smpsins TO clean out certain we'll known
s'se IN the lower part Of the city. In the
curse OF the trial the question Was asked
snssaer be had been in the saloon on tina
ssn' In question. ''Yes, your honor"
suered Long phiiosophicaliy. ~ admit
VA vas there, and l think that any
~ caught in that place ought to spend
months in JAIL" Judge GLASGOW ap-
Fsnuy Tell In with his opinion, for he
!. senced him 10 the extreme penalty Of
months imprisonment. Long had
a's oe~n released from this sentence ten
sys when be MAS arrested for robbing
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The Great l1instrsls.

Although the pslmy days Of negro min.
strelsy have passed. the public still have
liking for what Mr.. Lawrence Hutton in
his "Curiosities Of the American Stage"
says Il ''ths only branch Of the dramatic
art, II properly It can claim to Do an art 1t
all. which has had its origin In this coun-
try, while the melody it has inspired 10
certainly our only approach to . national
music" Among the remnants OF min
strelsy Primrose d Vests company il the
best. They come to the new Seattle thea
ter Thursday, Friday and Saturday and
Saturday matinee. and they make big
promises Of novelties in comedy. song and
dances. The striving after novelty will be
illustrated In the scene of the 6rst part, in
which the stage will be boxed with vine
covered wallis. and in the introduction of
incandescent electric lights. 1.-THE Musi-
cal Dale will appear In his latest refined
musical speciality, and the performance
will close with the European novelty,
Abachi and Masaud, forming the biggest
and most expensive enterprise ever en-.
tered into by Primrose & West.
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Patti Rosa, always welcome and always
certain to provide 40 pleasing an enter
tainment as the most exacting can de.
mand. comes to tho Seattle thester Tues.
day and Wednesday and will be seen in
her brightest and best plays, "Dolly Var
den" and "Miss Dixie" An exchange, re-
ferring to her performance. says: "No
tonic moro beneficial than that which pro-
vokes hearty laugh; consequently the
breakfast tables Of the fortunates who had
the pleasure of attending tho Patti Rosa
performance ct the Barton last evening
will be sought with hungry anticipation.
One 10 amused through the entirety Of the
three acts and happy to signify the enjoy
ment thereof without the usual fear at
tending variety show that there
may be hidden volumes, the keys of
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u WAS A PAkrNEKsaIp ArrAIR.
; hiehards' Criminal Charge
Akainst A. J. Aihin ALA

&Itnlfnot SnAYRG
against A. y. Aibin kAils.
ase Hames dismissed yesterday the
OF grand larceny trough, against
>. Asoin by Louisa Richards, on the
aa That the facts of the case ould not
sa criminal charge.
sn Richards was put upon the stand
= shned that she had lived with Aibin
about three years and that he had
sssassd TO marry her. bu; had failed to
s sa MS promise On January 2 she de.
= asa 10 break off the relation and left
aadlug work at some of the hotels in
5. An agreement WAS reached be-
~ eem as 10 the furniture that thew
s.eamGia'ed, bat Abba, she said.
NNd her by his attentions aud even
ns'saea TO assaui. her IL she would not
- 70 him. Finally he told her tina. il
sef occupied the rooms he would re-
ne furniture. This led To his carry
~ sa~S worth II household goods,
4. sac claimed - have purchased with
earnings For this he WAS ar
b.. .hd held by Justice Caldwell in Dr.
eesss ''' 'fia' III 'ne superior
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portraaturs Of Bslphsgor, the mounte-
bank; they had been spellhound
By his mastsrful depletion Of
Matthias In "The Bslls:" and they
had spplaudsd him for forceiul dslinea-
tions Of the brothers, Louis and Tsbisn,
in 'Ths Corsiean Brothsrs,~ but Il il
doubtful II any one Of thsse talented
efforts was equal 70 that made last night
in depicting the benevolent Lssuruuso
and the scowlin9 murdsrous Dobosc. The
personalities Of these men are widely
distinct; % are their manner. speech,
action: - ars also their SOULS aspirations,
conduct and manner Of living. The face
Of the good and noble Lssurouss fairly
bssmed with good viii 70 his family and
oil mankind. - shown By Mr.. Clements
impsrsonation. and Dobosc Was the sullen.
sensual. brow-beating villain who
stopped at nothing for the eradication
Or safety Of SELF The scene between Doboso
and Jeanne. his poor ruined victim,
In the third oct, Was one Of immense tragic
realism and was recognised BY . we'll
timed curtain call. while the solemn in
tsrvisw between Lesurques and his father
Jerome in the fourth oct was . powerfully
drawn climax. In both these scenes Miss
Kara Kenwyn and Mr.. Jamison acted
their parts with admirable effect. In the
last act. whore the assassin Dubosc IL dis
covered BY the enraged populacs, Mr.
Clement skillfully and thrillingly sjmu.
lated the fury Of the Gagged drunken
brute and the resulting conflict terrible
and brief, had Ill the appearance Of des-
perate man fighting for his for
feitsd life. The support was excellent and
- every part has'its significance and linz
portance, 90 fine IN ensemble Was very
creditabls to the Cordray company In gen.
eral. Miss Adelaide Fits Allen presented
the somewhat light role Of Julie Lesurques
with sweet womanly grace. In the part Of
Jeanne Miss Kara Kenwyn made her best
essay since she came to the city, and her
personation Of that forlorn creature was
pathetic and extremely touching. Milton
Lipman made = handsome Didier and
brave and chivalric lover. Thomas Keirns
gave . very spirited sketch Of the scoun.
drel. Choppard. whose snstches Of grim
humor were highly relished. Bert Coots
played the Hly.fngered robber, Courriol.
with elegant finesse. while the chicken
hearted Fouinard found . clever exponent
in Ed H. Felt Thomas Quinn was Dig
ni6ed Daubenton, and Frank Jamison's
personation Of the aged Lesurques showed
excellent conception and acting. The
garcon, Joliquet, could not have been con.
ided to better representative than Miss
Julie Kingsley, whose presentation of the
character was the brightest ray Of sun.
shine in the performance. The stage
effects were handsome and elaborate and
were deity handled.
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Temperance Leoturers Satton's Book
ap.ohihifion Ed II auShfs % hu Y AZ


Justice Caldwell wens to the hospital
yesterday and took the sssposition of An
cello Mignelio, the Italiar who was hit in
the forehead with . chustk Of coal by II.
b. Killain At the cornes Of Jackson and
South Third streets thre.s weeks ago. Mig
nello's skull was fractus*d, but Assistant
City Physician Palmer al presses the orin-
ion that recovery 10 cer,Sn. The deposit
ton Was taken in order shat killian and
c. II. Brummell, who wsf' with him at the
time of the assault, mass have . hearing
before the Justice.
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-. a nrlL ACTED ~ AGENT.


n. l.vssssa Messy for ErisnAs Whe
Ueu Waas Their Title.
"a NcComas, 7. B. Henderson and ].
n. c. Wilson brought suit In the superior
eourt yesterday against Alice 8. Hill. ad-
ninistrstrix Of the estate of w. C. HILL, de-
c1aped. and Elizabeth. Alice, Willie. Mar
81. Bertha, Helen. Katherine and Mar
~ Hill. minor heirs Of the late w. G.
mn. Tor the appointment Of guardian
s y iitem. and to have the administrative
esuvsy certain property in the Syndicate
o11iti1n' 70 ]. II. &. Wilson, - trustee for
- PLAINTIFF.
- complaint sets forth that In the
ennw Of 1859 the plainsilfs constituted
NC Hill their agent to purchase real
$3.50 for them in the city Of Seattle. and
~ subsequently on September Is, 1889,
~ furnished him S, 600 for this purpose,
- eontributing one-third. It 10 further
oloe1sd that on September Is, 1889, Hill
paseAAsed from Mary G. Kettinger and
~ Husband, George b. Kettinger, lots 2,
44AG II and fractional lot 10, in block
q Syndicate addition, with the 5000 fur
sDhed him by the plaintiffA They say,
hossvss, that Hill took the title to the
- h bis own name, - trustee. and MOTIF
I'D them BY letter dated June 10, 1880,
tkat be had invested the money in these
leA When Hill died on August 90, 1890,
hestill held the property in his own name,
htit has not been appraised - part of his
atG1s In conclusion the plaintiffs assert
~ none Of the Hill heirs are Of age sx-
- Elizabeth Hill, but that they are al
ssass that the property was purchased
Nth the PLAINTIFF money, and that the
aDtsts has no legal claim upon it.
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n9o 6A9ko'o A0etoo A4ot0oo the C1ey
- Ysslsr Avsaae 0rads.
h suit brought by James Parks against
- city to recover $7,7i2 for damages to
- property BY the land slide that occurred
= tAs corner Of Yssler avenue and South
NIB street In October. 1883, WAS on. trlil
yntssdsy before Judge Osborn.
knfks attempted to show that the grad
= uss done in 20 negligent and careless
manner that the earth which should
ppsrly have bsen left for the support Of
il premises was taken away, and no pro-
1sa made 70 supply bulkheads or braces.
neonsequsnce Of this he says that his lot
- the house and oil Improvements that
hAed put upon Il gradually slipped down
- the street. The house was moved
saum the street, but the surface of the
- : broken and rough from the slide.
Anumber Of witnesses were put upon
- stand by the plaintiff yesterday. and
III testimony was substantially to the
eobet that the land had no market value
els the slide had occurred. but that pre-
vleus TO that it was worth somewhere Be-.
tssss $4,000 and $1,000.
The question Of the value Of the i'm.
pscvsments was not gone into. but con-
e6arahIs testimony was elected - to the
character Of the soil and the manner in
which the work was done. The slide il
claimed to have commenced in October,
and been gradual ever since. The
Evidence for the plaintiff was not all in
ma the court adjourned. and the case
WI b resumed this morning.
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AMUsENENTo.


Those who saw Clay Clement in the
roles of Lesurques and Dubosc during the
frat presentation of The Courier Of
Lyons" At Cordray's last night, were
forced 20 compare his work in these parts
with his hes: efforts while in the city.
They had seen him in Hamlet, unfor-
tunateIy under many disadvantages, and
were convinced Of his great natural powers
in the domain Of Shakesperean tragedy;
they had seen him IN high class comedy
q. the foppish old ro1e, Sir Harcourt
Courtly, whom he portrayed with the
mos, refined art; witnessed his admirable
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Ceurts a.A Cas,ey oneea.


Licenses 70 we'd wers issued yesterday for
jeremiah Cottsf and Eliza Winter aud Abraham
WHITAKER and Amelia Tnttis. all Of Seattle.
One cash entry, one hcsasstsad entry, one pre-
empeton dsclaratoey statamsnt and fivs timber
applications wsee dled:in the United States
land once ysstseday.
Gov. NeGraw esllsd or: County Clerk Gordon
yestsrdsy and while In ia once vas presented
with A1, rsprsssntin9 sack fees due q sheriff
IN the case OF Litssli 4 saayths " L h Grit
9TH ct a.
Sheriff James H. woois;,y reosivod On addi.
ton TO his family yestsrss:y In the shape Of
baby girl The child an6i mother are doing we'll
and the father 10 happy. Visitors 70 the once
iefs con gfatulasions and Separted with cfgara
A. . meeting Of tho bcssd OF county commits.
donsrs held yesterday TIA auditor vas directed
toopubliah notice e.. those intending 70
purchase timber on sch:ol land. o. leesos Of
school lands, that all sails Of said timber or
leases are Withdrawn In: compliance with In
stsucttons from the state fand commission.
Paolo Dsmaroue. the IsAlian who IVES arrested
last Thursday for passing;a countsrfeit g gold
pece 1t Vessoni's fruit ssand ON south Third
street. was discharged b United States Com
missioner 6priggs yestsrssy. Frank B. Ingsr.
soil represented the prisckes and secured his &C.
Quittal on the ground OF ;sck Of evidence and
conflicting statsmsnts mff,s By vessoni and his
vita
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MADISON
IS SEATTLE'S
BEST STREET.

Il Is the main artery Of tho best resi-.
dencs district In the city and il il the
main thoroughfare to Lake Washington.
By the way, this property 10 within
easy walking distance of tho lake, with its
manifold amusement and recreation fea-
lures. From large portion OF It there IL
. view Of the lake and the Cascade Noun
tains.
It Is on both sides of the street and none
of the lots more than block away.
Lots vary in size from 3Ox12O to 3oxl55
feet
The title IL a. straight a. . string and
every purchaser IL given an abstract Of
title. .
"Pay when you can" Ifyou are Of the
right sort you can do this literally. II
you can only afford to pay small amount
per month. do 1t that way. You will b
getting . lot on the best residence street
In Seattle, and when you get the lot paid
for you will have something. You will
have one Of tho best home sites for the
money in the city. and you can borrow
enough money on it to build good house
with.
These lots are
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I,LAR FOR DOLLAR.
bnIlness Failure That Ended
With Cash on Hand.
Lrs AVENUE SLIDE CASE.
- Psrks WsnSs the City - Pay Ter
Rs,avsy Les-"8sAAy'' Lsag
cenvsetsd-The Dlettes.

- account Of the receiver appointed in
e Hdelman's suit against the Seattle
~ Ntli and Manufacturing Company
f eetfled In Judge Langisy's court yes
~ ease rs chiefly remarkable in being
- s .hich there vas . balance Of $26L 40
~ = Is The hands Of the receiver after salts
: s;.se Aolla, for dollar oil claims outstand-
~ ee,inst the company. This amount
- a. directed to pay into court. but an
- lawsuit may arise over its distribu-
-. - the company was reorganised
- ! failure. . number OF workmen tax.
ier shares OF stock in lea Of pay, and there
9 eons,defabIe uncsrtsinty - 20 the per-
sons really entitled 70 share the surplus.
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LIVE ON THE
STREET CARS.

II takes from forty minutes to an hour
to come down town or return home. II
they have business or employment in the
city, they have to arise betimes and get
homo late.
That soon becomes IN intolerable
nuisance.
Its ruinous to ones temper and to ones
comfort and 1t 10 the reason Why 20 many
people with small means continue to pay
rent and at the end Of the year have moth
ing to show for it
Suburban homes are all right II one has
plenty Of time and likes solitude. but they
won't do for people whose time il money.
Persons Of that sort must b within easy
reach Of the business center.
The Madison-Street Cable Railway addi.
ton is within sixteen minutes Of Front
street and II intersscted BY the best street
car line in Seattls-a double-tracksd cable
road with q car each way every four
minutes. You need never exert yourself
to catch car. tor there will b another
one along In four minutes
That's something Of an item Of itself 20
. busy man. Persons living on car line
where q car runs every twenty minutes or
half hour will appreciate it
There are no transfers. The Nadison-
street cable road takes you there direct.
Furthermore,
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uome BuiIf,nr,

The good weather is Welcomed by those
who wan, to build homes: this spring. as it
enables them to look sre.ind the city and
select the best locatiogs. Squire park
seems 10 be the favorite, Is it offers more
advantages than any othsr. Quite a num-
Der have selected il, AMI are now having
their plsn. prepared bysthe Union Trust
Company, who will bad for them on
terms TO suit.
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SPECIAL MILLINERY
SALE.

Be sure that you investigate
this weeks millinery sale. 10
is one of the events of the
season. Choice trimmed hats
for ladies are marked at $2
each. Splendid trimmed hats
for children are made special
at $3.50.
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Mrs.. Maggie Wren: brought suit in the
superior court yestesday to b divorced
from her husband, Jihn Wren, to whom
she says that she was married In Seattle
on August q. 1889. THE reasons alleged
are that be has subjected her 70 personal
fndignitiss ct variors times, used angry
and threatening language toward her and
assaulted her. She aso states that for
long time past he hes been An habitual
drunkard.
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BUY A
LOT NOW,
PAY WHEN
YOU CAN.

That's novel proposition and liberal
one It's something that deserves moro
than . passing NOTES. too. The meat in
the cocoanut II right here. We don't 80
Why ws can't sell cheap property - veil
- dear property. We surely can Il We
can sell good property for less monsy and
On easier terms than snyons elsa
That n exactly what We are doing, and
BY doing II We expect to Just about con-
troll the business in modsrats-priced prop
srty.
Heretofore We have confined our bust.
ness almost exclusively to investments Of
. heavier sort, such - business property
and the more expensive class Of residence
property. and intend to continue that tea
turs - prominently q before.
We have become impressed. however.
with the fact that ordinarily the only prop
erty offered within the reach Of people Of
small means 10 30 far out that they become
disheartensd 1t the prospect Of ever being
able to secure homes to their liking. If
they do 90 way out to some outside addi.
tion.and build home they soon find that
they
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which the formsr sought 70 recover $ooz7l
- balance on IN sec4unt The indebted
ne@ was not disputed; end the ccntsntion
seemed to b whether the payment should
be applied to the accchnt sued on or 70
former one. whsn fhs court adjourned
the jury had not yet decided upon their
verdict, and were instructed to bring in .
sealed one this mornisg.
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New saitk Fnesl.

The following new cases wsrs filed yesterday
In the once OF the clerk 81 the superior court:
L L McComas ct al. "; Alice q Hill-Action
for appointment for guardian "a litom and TO
obtain q conveyance.
Maggie Wren VI. John Tron-suit for Q di.
vorce
woodhouss BroG Va g. ~. watsrhouss OF al
Transcript Of Judgment f9r eSa 81 obtained In
justice court; died.
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FROM
$3.50 to $500
PER LOT.

II, on the terms offered, this is not sup
plying good property within the means Of
every one. We confess our inability to do
do it. If We can not no one else can.
We particularly hope that persons in
search of moderate-pricedl lots will investi-
gate everything offered for Eve miles
around Seattle before coming to us. Then
ifyou honestly want to secure homo site
you will see your opportunity.
The moro thoroughly you investigate
the better you viii realize what this offer
means.
We claim for this property that IL 10 by
all odds the best cheap property in The
city. In fact, that there is nothing else
that can approach II - an investment At
the price.
For persons wanting more expensive
property, We have Renton's Addition and
Squire Park, for both of which We are sole
agents. Lots in Renton's Addition are
from $500 to $1,000 and in Squire Park
$3.50 each. These are the two choicest
residence tracts in the city.
We also have q full list of bushes.
property and more expensive residence
lots. and houses and lots cheap and ex-
pensive
We have specially hns Investment in
saw mill at $4,000.
Ifyou don't know n. consult our refer.
snces-EvEsY BANK AND BUsISIss NAN II
sxAxyLx
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To know that Richard Ill headache and
neuralgia tablets afford gaktS and certain cure
Of every variety of headsess and give imms-
date relief from 81 eering IN fl neuralgia anec-
tiouA For sale BY ali drusgs-A
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Worlds Fair Travellers WIN Have It
The public demand through service
when travelling. It Is old-fashioned to
''changs cars" On the through, solid
vestibuled trains Of the Chicago. Union
Pacific q North Western line from or to
Chicago, Omaha and intsrmediate points
there 10 no change. This 10 the finest and
fastest service between the points named.
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A very fine large stosss IN Squire-Lati-
mer building on Comrssrcial street has
just been vacated and is s { rent at reason
able rate .s
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srFAMER GREYisOUND.

On and after Thursday, Aps.i e0, the steamer
Greyhound Will land Regularly at Calmsn's
doc T. FOO, OF Marion sires;. irtesi Of the city
eocS a. heretofore L. KopP. Manager.