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bin he wanted TO add 10 his stock Of
notions. He expressed himself as beng
DESTROYS 81 boysag bin of goods F-ona the
house. ouf would like q few DAYS credit
Mr.. Stewart thought the hsg. tail, eouasrv-
looking man Sas hcnest ard agreed 10 ae-
eomnaoaase him. The bill amounted TO
slsa A few days later the collector found
oat that Whts had gone vita his whole
stock and vas not 10 De found in the city.
The collector for NJ. Seller & ca. who
had also sold him gcods, learned the
same thing. Then Mr.. Stewart COM
nencsd 70 investigate the case. and
learned that the goods wers taken 10 the
NoFsher Pacific depot. where they were
shipped TO A. Williams. Portland, Or.
lie railroad people looked Up the matter
and learned that an expSessmaa had taken
the goods at Portland ana on fiading him
u was learned shsf they wsas 10 Carlton.
Or, addressed 10 = man named A. White
wood The bills were then placed in the
hands OF NJ. Seller & Co.'S Portland house
tor collection, and from information re-
ceived hy Mr.. Stewart yesterday Ii appears
that White or Whitewood vas found in
Carlton doing good business. In order
to keep the details of his transactions in
Seattle secret be agreed - sa:tla the bills.
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ALasHousE REPORT pESouScEp.

SEArTLR. Oct. 5, 1885.
To THR EprToR: In Thursdays issue we
ind report published in the morning
papers pnrporting 10 be the result of an
examination OF the work on the county
simshouse. MADE by '.so-calied" com
mittee appointed BY the Western Central
Labor Union 60 render an opinion on the
quality OF the work performed on said
building This report was signed by one
W. III. Middleton as hFicklayeT. / rs a
oriekiayer and a member OF the Brick
layers Union, wish IL 10 be made known
TO the public that the Brfekiayers Union
never appointed Mr.. Middleton, nor any
other person, to render an opinion or rem
resent the union in this case. | would
not consider him competent person
10 render an opinion on the work
IN question. Ii such course
becomes necessary the bricklayers.
am sure, Will appoint q competent com
mittee 10 examine the work and render n
full report to the public. The reuort az
rendered believe to have been made AT
the instigatIon OF an interested party. AT
present holding a prominent pos!tion in
the Western Central Labor and Brick.
layers Unions. who also holds positien
under Mr.. Rigby on the county bniIding
| believe the object of this report il ~
make political eapital out OF. and 10 he
recognized as power in, the coming CAIN
paign. Al parties concerned are hereby
advised that these people do not control
any branch OF the labor union. either
politically or otherwise, but are merely
elected 10 perform the ordinary dntiss as
signed them at the dictation OF the mem.
bers. may add that believe Middleton
20 have been guided by q would. be
political schemer. who would make
an unfortunate boy the tool of his amhi.
ton. In regard TO the quality OF the
brickwork on the building referred TO /
may say 1t Is the most inferior class of
work | have ever seen In twentv-three
years experience as bricklayer, and nv
opinion can and will be borne out bv a
large number of mechanics belonging 10
the bricklayers' union in this city. some of
whom have worked on the county aims
house building. | have never before In
my career seen the brickwork of a build
Ing painted before being accepted by the
architect. The only reason | can assign
for such course being adopted is 80
cover the defects in the work" | have
seen the work on the county farm build
ing myself and while | do not wish 10
hurt my fellow workmen, / must say
that the work on the arches. In
the eyes Of any competent mechanic. is
ridiculous. The joints in the arches range
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FErTISs BOTTLE CLUE.
The Tacoma Druggist Formerly in Bush
meas Here.

Z. A. Trip, proprietor of the Tacoma
drug store in which bottle similar to the
one 70 und in the cabin where Charlotte
Fetting was murdered on September 4, has
been discovered BY the Tacoma police. He
was In business on South Sixth street. near
Jackson, in this city several months ago
under the name Of Brown & Co. At the
time he left there was a report of unbnsi-
ness-like transactions concerning him.
After he went To Tacoma he did business
under the name of Birch & Co. until
he got into trouble with two clerks
from A. NJ. Stewards drug store over
lot of goods they believed he got under
false pretenses. Since getting out of that
trouble he has done business under the
name of Tripp. DIR. Dewey. of the state
board of medical examiners. has brought
a charge against him of practieing medl-
cine unlawfully.
Detective Cudihee, who has been work
ing on the Fetting murder case. said yes
terday that the bottle clue had been in
vestigateds but with unsatisfactory re-
suits. While Trip had the kind OF q
bottle he was looking for. there were
three places in Seattle where the same
kind could be obtained.
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rAcoMA MILITIA NEws.
Sosfs-Aastiai Ordered ~ Post InfeIIf
geneer's Appreciated.

Sosrt-Aastiai Ordered .Psst- InfeIif-
Keacer" Appreciated.
TACOMA. Oct Especial. The Eve
men nonorabiy discharged from c COM
pany are portion Of the old Tacoma
Guard Band. which Capt Howell has dis
continued. Their places will be filled by
active members. as none other need apply
Tor membership in this company.
Charges have been preferred and Col.
Oreen has ordered Q court-nartiai for the
triai Oh Priyates sperry and Bell, Of Com
pany G..
The Company G rife team believe no
other body Of gunners will be sin it, at
the First regiment field day shoot at
Seattle.
The fine looking frst-iieutenant of Com
pany Che of the large liquid orbs'--has
returned to the city.
a. Irimbse Peck, who was won't to dis
play himself IN tights while with the
brusus company last winter, says he would
be happy IL he could belong to Company c.
sergeant A. T. King. acting quarter
master OF Company c, 10 getting things
oown me and has the quartermaster's
room looking neat and in order.
Inc Mason Zouaves are getting them
selves in fine condition, and q competi-
tive drill with the Seattle Zouaves is now
In order and will make things interesting
Tor the independent companies.
Private e. L. thinner, Of Company C. in
1t present unweIi and unable to attend
drills.
Private C. p. Fenton, of Company c.
writes from Chicago, that he is having
delightful time st the fair. He expects to
return about October is.
Private c. w. King, of Company C. has
procured a situation which will take him
out of the city much of the time.
The members of Company c have awak-
ened to the fact that q military company
is like corporation In business--if il can.
not collect it cannot pay-and are paying
up their dues accordingly.
All militiamen recognize the fact that
the Posr-lsTELLIeEScER 10 the only daily
paper that gives any space or pays any at
tention to the National Guard. which fact
Is highly appreciated. Some officers were
heard TO remark the other day: '.If you
want TO know what the Tacoma companies
are doing read the Posr-IsrELLisEscER."
First SergI r. III. Rice, of C company.
is working hard to get his men In condi.
ton. and in connection with Lieut. jolly.
who Is q fine marksman, they will DE ex-
pected to land prize in Tacoma. This is
the only command which has got down to
work with any hopes Of winning.
Company G Is dubbed the hop pickers"
by some OF the militiamen here.
A company of Zouayes, under the name
OF Tacoma Zouaye Baton Drill company.
has been organized with Mr.. S. ]. Jeffs. an
officer and one Of the best drill men in
the old Mason Zouave company, as cap
tain, and Mr.. T. o. Darling as secretary
and treasurer. The bstons, which will be
used instead of guns. have been ordered
from the East and will arrive in q few
days. and in the course of few months
Capt. Jeffs expects to place before the pub
lie the best drilled Zouave company on the
Coast.
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FIELD DAY PRIZES.
- Are Being Made and Will
Be on Exhibition.
r..xcxs N NATIONAL GUARD.
x~.sve Company Organized ut
rsssns The Competitive
Team Shoots.

IL tauic Of conversation at present
vn;,ssanen 10 matter pertaining to
49, ls-,ur ksld day. TO be held October
: - rh. ecusmltses has received acceptance
- = ard o companies. OF Tacoma, TO
80. s - shoot with a representative
49, q sfte<n men each. Squads are also
-. .-.ss u eone from the Olympia, Port
ssll..--..rd and Whsteom companies. The
ss;ss.s n charge has selected the de-
- ~ ~ medals, which are now being
-. - viii be placed on exhibition
80 reek. There viii be six prizes in ALL
- - ,.aissaral craftsmanship prize will
h.nassme gold medal, and is 10 be
$3.50 Tor annually. It 10 in the form
:. s,rrglsr disc depending from . suita-
- :. ..~rsred bar. On the disc will be en-
1870 representation Of target, and
$3.50 IL lace will be two rifles crossed.
r.. ,rixe for team shooting at the 40 and
sspvsrd ranges viii be an elegant silver
ssssr arvice for che use OF the company
,cofa. FOR the team winning the skir-
.rs.h hoo, heautifui silver goblet will be
i. rr.xe On both the latter prizes the
.sne, Of the winning team will be en-
srsved. The prize for the best drilled man
III b. handsome gold medal. similar in
s@n<rsl shape 10 the Workmanship medal.
i. :nstsad Of bearing TARGET on the face
n lie discand crossed rifles 1t will have
the irsrs Of soldier on drill. The second
snd bird prizes for the individual driiI
have not yet been selected.
The Judges for the various competitions
have not ret been selected, but ID Is urob-
sbIs that 6ergt. Conway. of the United
States army recruiting station. will be
ssksd to command the teams In the skir-
mish firing =
The visiting teams will bo the guests OF
the local companies while in the city. and
will be fed and lodged at the Armory. the
Subsistence department. being infcharee Of
First Lent Parsons, of Company f.
The general programme of the dav win
b - follows: The forenoon will be Dc.
vossd % receiving. escorting ana quarter.
ing ihs visitors; the shooting will con-
same the afternoon at Woodland park
and the individual drilling will take nlaos
q TIE Armory in the evening, to be fol.
l6wed By q dress parade and ball.
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psy that he would come down 10 SEE the
patient Before he arrived twas learned
from letters and papers that the injured
mans name VAS d. ". Robinson. Hs
had no money on bis person or letters 20
give further inform atom. 4 tax recent
Tor property IN Chico and q card bearing
the name Gas T. Miller gave the onlv
clues 70 who knew him or where he was
known
DR.. Palmer examined the wound AZ the
edge OF the LEFT eye and found that IL had
been made by some hard substance, TO ali
appearances ''blaek JACK" There we're
no indications that bones had been broken.
ana br. Palmer was OF the opinion that
Whisky had considerable 10 do With Rob
inson's inability 20 regain consciousness.
Once IN while Robinson would rouse
himself enough TO swear little ana then
fail back on the blankets unconscious.
Owing 70 the trouble between the city and
county IN regard TO the care OF patients
the doctor could not send him 10 the hos
pital so he was made as comfortable IS
possible IN cell.
Detective Philbriek is investigating the
case 10 learn the identity OF the woman
and assailant
Ihe police believe from the descriptions
of the parties interested in the AFFAIR that
they are the ones that came near figuring
in Pike street scandal short time ago.
man and woman, the latter answering
the description OF Robinson's companion,
went into a hotel on Pike street. near
Third, and took q room. A man
who claimed 10 be the husband OF
the woman came in and asked the
clerk to assist him in gaming proof OF
his wife's faithlessness. The clerk, how
ever, did not like to mix up in the affair,
and so the husband went out for police
man. Strange to say, when be returned
the couple had left the hotel.
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Maternal Guard eh.n....

General order No. IA has been issued by
ADJ! Gen. r. 6. o'Brien announcing ths
following changes in the National Guard
d Warrington: Commissioned-Dr. a
Easisscn, Of Seattle. to be surgeon general
re smith, deceased, with rank OF colonel
irofn August 4, 1893; the Rev. d. q. Nc
kinnon, to be chaplain of the First Cayalrv
oasssiion, With rank OF captain from Sen.
iember :. 1898. Resignations-cant
frsnk |. Hilton, Company d. First infantry
rssment, to take effect September II
~: FIRST Lieut. Charles b. Scalley. Com.
pay 9, First infantry regiment. 10 tale
susel september 81. 1898. Honorably dis
sa1seo Tor reasons satisfactory to the
"shuer.in-chief-Privates John Biehu,
= = Murphy. A. +. Nolf. O. b. oleson
20 Vert Wolford. of Company G and
fnsates A. c. Anderson and c. NJ. shaw
aupmpany d. all in the First infantry
asaoraoly discharged at expiration Of
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Ing xsia.as Charles Espsia. j.. is On. ., u.

candidates
Z nosn pany elected the foliousng nsmhers n
snesr meeting Wednesday nsxnt. Aihro Gard
1se, Dslsas IL ssevsns and Z c. Brsnar-
Company r. Of whsseOu. a.s re-esseses Cast
. = seasea ssrgsr sn1 Frat Lieut. Gregory for
= 'e1A 2. tnEes fsssx Capt. Boesh, ol Conpz
o. presided ct the elecsioss.
so ssc0na nnneer of sns RepeEf< pusllsAsd
py asssrs ssyre & wAitney. has nat beer i,.
sued AID is fun Of topics of Interest % r,flits.-
nssa add veterans aa1 the seas Of toe LATTER.
- lac last meeting OF B company the solsor-
,ns sspsesen tatsvs squad was appointed. Capt
noosa. Lieut. 6ornssy. Corp shoals snd Private
res1 carter; substitutes. Prfvstes Head and
Cosingfou
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competitive shoot between team.
,.oM com pAnies B. d and Z was held at
Woodland park last Sunday. The match
vas quickly arranged. and was one OF the
most interesting shoots OF the season
Ine hring vas done rapidly and in periect
oroer. and some very good scores were
made, the range being 90 yards. The
target. built BY Company Z. the invention
o. corporal Skinner. worked admirably.
me match viii Be repeated today. The
scNes are ~ follows, the total possible
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On last Tuesday Company I at Port
Townsend held an election for commits
stoned officers. Three years ago the COM
pany was mustered In and since that time
no change has taken place in the person.
mel of the officers. Capt. Jones, First Lieut.,
Wood and Second Lieut.. Snyder serving
their full terms. The two superior officers
were not candidates Tor reelection and
Lieut.. Snyder was chosen captain, Third
sergt- Milton Dobbs being elected first
lieutenant. and Corp. ID. s. Hammond sec
ond lieutenant.
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.erm .fr.vats J. Z Baxter, Of comn.nv
I. ana Private ". H. Denison. OF ths
nano, IN The Second infantry: serrt. a
Dosen ana T. J. cioshier. Masiciaa ~ r
Dosen. First sergt. C. A. Darmer ard
rnsases a. w Dryer, r. n Lslns. Ed
so Mills. William Rhodes and Y
mandeii, and Corp. J. C. Webb Of Troor
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Inc shooting at Woodland park range
Yesterday called out qnite number of
marksmen and several visitors. among the
latter being Capt. Howeli. of Company C,
Tacoma. sergt- Conway. U. s. A., of the
recruiting station. made the highest score.
n IN twenty shots. out Of possible 100.
TWO HffxnpRn x.zu.
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sKirrED wIra THE GOODS.
How . Seattle Druggist Furnished q
store In Oregon.

Htorc IN Ofekohs
A. White notion dealer on Jackson
street, near Market. who suddenly disap-
peared from the city several weeks ago,
leaving Stewart 6 Holmes and NJ. Seller &
Co. TO regret having gwen him credit, has
been found in Carlton. Or, where he is
doing business under the name of White
wood. Mr.. Stewart said yesterday he I'M
derstood the money to settle the bills was
on the way to Seattle.
White bought goods of Stewart q Holmes
on different occasions, but never asked for
credit until one day in August, when he
walked into Mr.. Stewards Office and told
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MILLINERY FACTS

Prominent, pervading principles
meet you in Millinery Department
Facts that cannot Re Fainsavei Facts
OF latest styles. Facts OF best ausn-
ties Facts OF lowest prices. Facts
that economical women sppreeiate.
Facts that please every woman who
wants best millinery At smallest cost.
Facts which competition cannot
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GOOD UNDERWEAR GOOD. BEST.

We have this season an immense
stock of ladies' and children s under
wear. IL is big in quantity, great In
qualities and small IN prices. We
have exclusive agency in Seattle for
leading brands. Each is guaranteed
to be of the best and most reliable
quality.
sTUTTGARTER NORMAL SAM
TARY. Endorsed everywhere by the
medical profession as being adapted
to persons OF delicate constitutions
Thoroughly serTieeahle, extremely
fit ng and warm snd comfortable.
Sple AGENTS for this city.
MUSSING NOS SHRINKING
Made upon newest methods and war
rantsd In every Particular. Most
satisfactory underwear. Sole agents
for Seattle.
YPSiLANTIs RRwEAR
Many people viii have no other.
known from one end of country to
the other IS snleudid underwear.
Sole agents for Sea tie.
DIR. WARMERS HEALTH. The
name is household word in the
United States Been tries for wears
and found to meet every underwear
requirement.. largest stock in the
state.
4 bargain from hosiery section.
only ore OF the many that are to Re
found there:
s0a-Ladies Black English Cash.
JUC nee Hose. double seles. heels
and toes. Regular &C quality, al BIC
q pair.
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Buy Your
Carpets Here.

We offering the very best qualities OF CARPETS at
prices which defy competition Nowhere can Won find
goods such low fgures This week sc will ava
give you the chance buy great bargain prices an
Don buy yard Of carpet until Won see
these:
81 oS-Smiths Moquettes beautiful goois and designs
and laid $l25 yard
-0cTapesry BRUSSELS the celebrated Alex Smith make
tVO win or without border hosts Of patterns gods
brand new Reduced from 81 10 70c yard
f0eIngslns fun extra quality Reduced from to a9c
fJi yard. made and laid.
6(lc-TapestrY Brussels patterns Regular price SOC
wv bargain OF greatest tnpoEtgnee Hsea Aad laid
So Q0-smyrna Rugs Beautiful SMYRNA Rags beautiful
s'o'oV cotoFs beautiful des Rns FEET, oaiy $50
-lc-ingains Extras Atwood fuii weight and quality
w reduced Soc New goods nd designs We offer
twenty-five neg patterns AZ 70c made and lad.
Sf-Body Brussels, highest standard, extra grade
i gonds in designs aud coors actually worth ST.
rare bargain 1t ST. made and laid.
S1 -1-Carp~t Sxeepers cheaper brooms Ct this
Il'fo price. Bissell make, only SLTa
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Miifs.. Notes.

Company d has squad ready for the held
day contest, and ssveral members will also emf
the Individual drill contest
IL lis probable that the election In COMPANY d
70 oil the vacancy caused by the resignation Of
Capt Hilton will take place on Tuesday even
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BLOOD MEDICINE

from one-half inch 20 three-foarths % an
inch. instead of customary joint of one
fourth OF an inch. TaiS. Of course, weak
ems the arches Rain will wash away =
heavy joint. where il could scarcely affect
\ quarter-inch joint Fer instance; Ii
rain should wash out small joint the
brick alone will lock itself If the arch has
got regular skewaack. whereas with a
heavy joint the brick must necessarily
fail through.
Now. in conclusion, | would say that the
superintendent of such building should
certainly be a competent mechanic, and
then the work would he carried out in q
mechanical manner. Ii he acted honestly.
otherwise such as has been done on this
building would not be accepted by the
county commissioners. Trusting you will
give this publication, an. SIR. yours re-
specially. I. 4. McDERMorr.
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grasp. Facts that are creating big
business for the department. The
prominent, pervading principles are
best goods at lowest prices. Let the
Millinery Department quote You q
few prices on modern millinery. Your
surprise will he a pleasant one.
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A enc head of hair is an indispensable
element OF beauty. Ayers Hair Vigor
maintains youthful freshness and iuxuri-
ance. restores 10 faded and gray hair its
original color. prevents badness. removes
dandruh, and cures scalp diseases. IL
gives perfect satisfaction.
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Cut roses 50 cents per doTen. 1871 Second
street W. f. ELuorr, Florist
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THE Big, Big UNDERWEAR BAR
GAINS FOR MEN.

We had few words to say yesterday
about mems underwear. The talk
was BRET but pointed. II was in the
way of special Inducements that
brought Us the underwear trade OF the
town. brought Us the lions share of
the underwear trade Of the town. We
are going to keep this sale mp ali Of
this week. Going to give every man
in town the test chance that he has
ever had 10 buy underwear. Going
20 offer i. ct these prices;
Mems Underwear. winter
loC xe ght, 81 sc suit.
O. - Meas Underwear. winter
81 weight. al 81 suit.
al -o-Men's Underwear, winter
gI.oU weight, q, $50 suit.
81 O0-Men's Underwear. winter
Cl.Ou weight, at $50 suit
Oh s0-Men's Underwear. Water
gov weight ~ s. 50 suit.
Look into the big show windows
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This is the best TINS to visit snoQualmie Fails
and saoqualmla hop Faaea Both the Anest
aud largest Of their Kind In tho wnrsa Do not
fail 10 take trip next sunday. FAra oaly 81 for
the round trip See display advertisement ia
this paper
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HERE ARB Thu DRESS GOODS

The big stock Is here. The correct
stock. Not new weave missing.
Not q new color missing. Not a new
pattern missing. People Of the entire
state know this stock. They buy their
fashionable dress patterns from it
They buy them a. prices rs Low as are
quoted anywhere in the United States.
Remember every new idea in dress
stuffs and silks Is here. Remember
all are at lowest prices.
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straw berris. twice week a. Loueh. Angus
tines. si5 Front