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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-11-19
Mha,com County Nex..

WHATcox, Nov. 1s.-ISpecial. "A. l..
Black, president of the Board of Trade,
will leave Tuesday or Wednesday for St.
Louis to attend the Trans Mississippi
congress. LII proxies are allowed. as il is
understood they will be, Mr.. Black will be
quite numerous in the congress, rs he will
have the proxies of upwards of nifty regu-
larry appointed delegates. He goes as one
of the state delegates appointed by Gov.
McGraw, and not as special representa-
tive of the Board of Trade, from which the
delegates are +. III. Adams, A. Pancoast,
4. w. Purdy and Alex Van Wyck The
delegates from the Fairhaven Commercial
Club are President Wilkin, III. W. Kinney
and O. X. Culver.
The county commissioners have fixed
the bonds of county officers for the ensu-
ing year as follows: Treasurer, 1925. 90;
auditor, sheriff, clerk aud attorney, each
5000; assessor, So 600; coroner. $1,000.
I. Il. Nicklin, of this city. will be an
active candidate for the position of secre-
tary of the senate az the coming session of
the legislature. lie was clerk of the terri
torial house of representatives and has
twice held the same position in the state
legislature. and his familiarity with state
affairs and large acquaintance with public
men will Doubtless make him a iormida-
BILE candidate.
Helen h. Fenton. formerly Miss 0'Con-
nor. was granted a divorce from her hus-
band, Richard Fenton. well-known real
estate and money broker, in the superior
court yesterday.
The expense for judges, clerks and in
spectors of the recent election. preparin (
booths and bringing in returns was 81, 69o.
ID. w. Freeman has announced his can
didacy for the office of city attorney.
A meeting TO take the necessary preiiu,-
mary steps for the organization OF per
manent fair association is to DO held al
the city hall Tuesday afternoon.
Tue name of the Canadian Pacific news
agent who was injured on the Beliingham
Bay & British Columbia road Friday is
not John Bankville. as reported in VAN
eouver dispatch, but Robert Bannsville.
The accident took place at Everson in
stead of Sumas, and the young mans leg
has not been amputated, as reported. He
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Chicago wants a deep waterway 10 the
s.a and In their report 20 the Chicago
Rosrsi of Trade Messrs. l. T. Cooley and
Durham formally state the demands
~ ths Northwest These demands are.
nrfssIx that = depth OF twenty feet SHAH
he maintained Tor all channels through the
Iake. and their seabosrd connections aud
,hat All p~rmanent work shalt be arranged
Tor depth OF not less taAn t~en'y-six
s..t - that . deeper ehann-. can
be secured wherever TIE neeas -
commerce warrant IL The sSie oeep
s..ssrway. convention. a. toronto,
ntopted resolutions covering praea.sa.ay
she sanas ground. and recon msnaed tse
ntraent OF joint commission oy the
Ifaft.A states and Canadian soFeFafneh =
:, 5@~i,.e upoa ali matters 81 an lnssfhA-
80 character. Meaawnsle. Mr.. 1oss.sF
sSr,stS thst the chlef demand Tor ibis deep
~Ssrnei 10 the sea comes from the essFesae
N,rfhWe~L 10 the cities On i4a@es AlSsa =
-, 80 Zee the sentiment IN favor o. u
:. "a, 20 extreme. and IN sections nessfs
:, ~. xeaboa-d the feeling Is lEks@ssfn'
inasfsrrent or even hostile.
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nAIsenoeek; +. S. Mrs. ". D. E.px
clarence Phillips; chaplaiu.
Piss Mecormick: marshal. c. :. B.rn..
oeputy marshal. Miss Kate Homes.
guard, Miss Sara o.tuan: .entip-I NJ
nnsh' T. e T., George Dickinson.
seattle Lodge. No. g. Il conaue,;,z che
oood OF the Order for this auar..r r,rde-
inform programme arranged for the en-
Is three months Last week the Tod z@
Ia an open meeting. with q good pro-
gsanme This evening q musicale 1. an
bounced, and large attendance and fine
Fssinnent IS ex pected.
Mrs j. G. Stone. Graud Isoage ia~,B-s-
As9.sed Ia the city last week from a three
,nontns lecture tour in Chehali.. Pacific
"sn kiaknm. Clarke, Klickitat. CosIItx
nHu Lewis Counties After day or txo
resi- she left on Saturday for tue lo.e-
SOUND country and Is now engaged in
Union temperance work in Wharcom
county. -
HE Lake Union Lodge, No. lie. !. O. q
-, received the Juvenile Temple last
tuesday evening a. Temperance hal. The
Juveniles furnished an excellent literary
ana musical programme, after which the
senior lodge served refreshments.
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MEXICO Is WARLIKE.
Strengthening the Forces on
the Frontier of Guatemala.
CARTRIDGE FACTORIES BUSY.
The People of Southern Mexico Eager
for Fight with Their Neixhbors
Across the Line.

Gas CRrsToBkL DE Las CsRAs. Mexico,
Nov. ls-Ihs greatest enthusiasm exists
IA this state ia favor OF war The govern
ment have been asked 70 accept volunteers.
Societies have been organized who viii
tender their services TO the state and the
federal government and expect 10 be sent
TO the 'front.' large number OF GGate-
maian spies are known 70 be on the FROM
tier and near the military camp. but so far
no attention has been paid TO them, ex-
cepi to order them away.
AAzATLAS. Mexico. Nov. Is.-The steam
ship Jandrow is now ready TO take OF her
new armament. and it is reported that she
will Immediately get ready % take 600
soldiers TO the Guatemalan frontier from
Acapulco.
CRY or MEXICO. Nov. f8-The national
arms factory here Is turning out cartridges
as fast as possible. The greatest hustle Is
noticeable In the war department. This is
giving rise TO many rnmors. II is said
that Assistant Secretary of War Escudare
is going 10 Vera Cruz within few days to
see about better transportation of troops
TO the Guatemalan frontier.
VERA CRUZ. Nov. fs-rhe Nineteenth
infantry has embarked on gunboais to go
TO Basco. Two hundred and fifty thou
sand cartridges have been shipped south
within the last few weeks. The Fourth
infantry Is expected here in few days TO
go 10 Basco.
coMNITAS. Mexico, Nov. ls.-New troops
have arrived and taken station covering
the line. There is strong feeling
here IN favor of war with Guatemala. 1he
Chapana are all willing 10 shoulder mus
kets. and many OF them have made offers
10 the government for arms for that pur-
pose. People on the Guatemaian frontier
are most bitter in their com plants against
the Guatemaian government, which has
lately relieved ali the authorities sho were
from this section and has appointed peo-
pie from the interior TO I'll their positions,
and an uprising is imminent. An agent of
the Guatemalan governments here trying
to purchase horses for cavalry. The
Tenth Mexican infantry covers the from
tier and, besides, the new National Guard
has its headquarters here.
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has. however. lost MS left foot TO the heei.
BanneviIis - quiet ami genslenanly
young man and is very wsIi liked on the
road HIS parents reside in Montreal
The contract for the nrxt two miles OF
the Fairhayen & Lake Ssmisa road nas
been ies 10 Hawkins, Sxsnsen. Anderson
4 Co. Moran & Co. the lowest bidders.
having failed 10 furnish . satisfactory
bond
There are said 70 be more teachers in
Whatcom county than in any other county
IN IKE state who are doing the work of the
Washington State Teachers Reading
Circle. ssveaiy-fve sets OF books have
been sod in this county and loo teachers
are taxing the course. The circle Was
organized in lssso under the direction of the
State Teachers Association.
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Extension. OF the Civn Service Rules.
Hradstroet's


Important extensions OF the civil service
rules were made by the president by orders
signed recently. Under these orders
all employees in the customs service
not serving merely as workmen or laborers
are brought within the classified service
without regard to compensation. The
classification has been extended so as to
include all customs districts in which
there are at present as many as twenty
employees. All messengers, assistant mes
sengers and watchmen in the de-
partments at Washington City are
brought within the rules. The right
OF transfer upon non-compeiitive
examination of persons appointed in ex-
cepted places after one years service in
such places 10 classified non-excepted
places has been abolished. The classiGca-
tion of the postofiice department has been
extended so as TO include the clerks en-
ployed in the Offices of the postoffice in
spectors. About ], 500 places are with
drawn from the excepted class by another
amendment. The chiefs aud assistant
chiefs OF certain divisions in the depart.
ment of agriculture are Withdrawn from
the excepted class by another amendment
TO the rules. Other changes of importance
are under consideration. and as result
further extensions Of the classified service
may be looked for in the near future.
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Knights OF Pythiss.

g. L. Mckay, grand chancellor of the
Grand Lodge of the state of Washington.
and vile and Lieut.. Col. j. NJ. Hay, of
The First Regiment of the Uniform Rank,
we're In the city last week. and Chancellor
Mckay. accompanied by Lieut.. Col. Hay.
paid official visits to Seattle lodges.
In speaking about the Uniform Rank
hsssrs. Mckay and Hay stated that 1t
vas a. fine military body as there is In
she United States IL is mostly composed
Of men whose ages run from Fl To so years.
II Is the only secret society that has a
military charter from the United States,
and its driil Is the same as that IN vogue
In the United States army. The Knights
Of Pythias is distinetiyely an American
rociety. and one OF its objects is to sustain
and perpesuate American institutions.
The Uniform Rank is made up of 100. 600
well drilled and well disciplined men.
That they hold themselves ready to serve
the government in an emergency was
shown when the war was declared with
thiie. Then the services Of the entire
Uniform Rank were rendered 10 the score
larry OF war
The Uniform Rank is not an armed
body. because the law prohibits any armed
bodies except the regular army and the
milisia from bearing arms. Tho Uniform
Hank AZ present carries a sword. but a
movement is now ON foot 10 make them 4
part OF the militia in order that they may
carry guns.
THIS viii place a large body Of splen-
a'diy trained men at the disposal of the
government when IL is menaced by for
slgn Zoe or Internal dissension.
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ihe regular weekly session of Queen
ei'y DIVISION. No. /. was taken up by a
reception rendered jointly by that division
Aha Monitor, No. IL. to The visiting repre-
sehtaives to the Grand Division, which
met last Tuesday and Wednesday.
Seattle Division, No. 2 next Tuesday
evening viii give a basket social and en-
tertainment.
Last Saturday evening Star Lake, No.
10 was presented with the banner offered
oy The Grand Division to the division
hoiding the most Demorest oraiorscal con-
tests during the six months intervening
between the semi-annuai and the annua,
sessions OF the Grand Division. Star Lake
was first in the contest, with Olympia. No.
.. OF hitsap county. close second
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Young Peopie.s Literary soc,.,x

The Young Peoples Literary Society
met at the coy home of Miss Raw Him
mclhoeh. s24 Alder street, Saturday even
ing and passed an unusual pleasant even
ing. The choice programme of musical
and literary selections was followed by
some amusing games aud dainty refresh
ments. The hour for adjournment came
far too soon, and the young folks bid their
fair hostess good night. to meet at the
home Of their president, Master Thomas
Scott. 1903 1esler avenue. next Saturday
evening.
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Royal Areanum.

Seattle Council. No. l,3i4. Royal Ar
canum, met in regular session last Friday
evening and good meeting was held. A
communication was received from the Su-
preme council TO he effect that the Su-
preme Council will pay sick brothers
assessment. This is one of the best orders
OF It's KIND In existence. and there is
membership of about $50 in Seattle.
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BALTIMORE. Nov. iS-WilIiam T. Thelin,
general auditor OF the Baltimore & Ohio
railroad. died today. aged IS.
William 7. Thelin was born November
81, ISIS. .t Baltimore, and entered the
railway service octooer ?, 1872. as auditor
OF the Baltimore & Ohio railroad. On
October /. lisa the Baltimore 4 Phil sdel-
phia and FalFInont, Morgsntown & Pitts
burg roads were also placed under his
charge as auditor, and he was gwen the
title Of general auditor.l
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Knights of the Maec.b,..

The knights of the Maccabees held their
regular meeting last Friday night in their
new hall In the Pioneer building. IL was
the most enthusiastic meeting ever held by
the Sir knights. Many new plans we're
brought forward for the success of this
lodge. 1t was also decided 10 give social
every month. A COMMITTEES was appointed
70 prepare grand programme, and a fine
time IS expected.
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". a.. %. Elks.

Alta regular communication Of Seattle
Lodge, No. ~. h. T. o. Elks. held at Elks'
nal, lilo Second street. Saturday even
ing. November Ia. Il as decided 10 give a
'sdlss soo,al in Ranke's hsll. New Years
sse lodge was closed at p O'Clock sharp.
when hour the previously arranged
hsg social commenced. The hail was
W. hllsd With invited guests and visiting
sfeshefn. Several members OF Tacoma
ledEe. No. la we're IN attendance. The
ssasF Of TIE evening was music. story tell
lag sad social intercourse. A liberal sup
ny OF feiFeshments was served during the
shssre entertainment. which broke up
atoat o'clock a. IA.
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snn.nfY atnran.

ssorEs II. Thomas Camp. No. 1. Sons of
ssseFAn-. viii hold its regular meeting in
80 hinekley block. in the rooms OF the
= =. K, Tuesday evening. November -
eheers Tor the ensuing year viii be placed
= nomination. to he voted for on the sirss
sassiay IN December. The boys are work
As aAFd TO build up Camp No. |. aud ex-
Fses IN the near future TO have general
reunion and canrare.
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National Union.

The meeting of Seattle Council. No. 3s4
will be held next Friday evening a, 8
o'clock in Olympic hall on Second street
between Spring and Seneca. There will
be another long list of applications for ad-
mission and mutations. Although only
two months old the council has nearly 200
members.
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Fifty-six Western railroads have agreed
not 10 give free transportation TO officers
OF labor organizations, street railroads,
hotel proprietors or employees. officers OF
insigni d can't railroads and officers OF
ocean steamships
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sssi'is Circle. No. lis. c. .. r. held It's
.sk4af meeting last Frlday evening, No
e*r Is IN Masonic temple. The
snasion Of Dr. Anna Harris Barnes.
easei companion. ~as received as she
.ss's Ter New York IN \ iew DAYS 10 spead
- siaie5. The Companions regret her
.%FArtare as they lose an efficient member.
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Gs~es renplar..

loags Deputy Allen last Monday even
! installed the following officers Of LOYAL
rAFe. Ne. lS5 /. . a. T.: [. h. oryllie
fs, '. T.. Miss /. Allea: secretary. L.
= A.lea ssslstant srcrrtnrY. Miss ANY
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Forester. of America.

= ats evening Court Queen of the Sound
20 eSa2 has four candidates 10 be in
~ssea eour: Qasen. like the rest of the
49, Is making good progress in inereas-
- ner membership Next Wednesday
.'salhg Queen City Circle. Companions OF
~ ~ Forest, Sill hold special meeting At
sa'ea a. the .nem bers are requested 10 be
I'essnt After the meeting the regular
'-0asaiy social sili take place.
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IN THE LODGE ROOM.
All the Secret Orders Busy Sc
curing New Members.
.crtyE WINTERS CAMPAIGN.
-. mssonie Bodies VIII Hold Annual
rIeesions Next Aonth-Pythisn
ofncers In Seattle

~ various secret organizations con-
asue their good work, and each Is kept
te.v occurring nes members and Initiating
) .ssra into the mysteries Of its individual
- The Masous next month will hold
oft annual election The following Is
q. r,eerd OF the week.
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A VETERANS VERDICT.
The War is Over. a Well-known Sol
der, Correspondent and journal
ist Makes a Disclosure.

Indiana contributed Der thousands ~ brave
soldiers 70 the var, aud no state bears bet
ter record in that FeSpcct than u docs *
literature IL Is rapidly acquiring Hr
snwfAhie place, In war and literature
Solomon Jewell. we'll known as = writer e.
sol" has won an honorable position. Dur
fig the late var be was a member 81 Co 81
"a y Y Cavalry and % the 18TH Indiana tp-
fautry Volunteers. REGARDING an important
circumstances bc writes a. follows:
Several - us old veterans here are usl rs
IT. Miles. Restorative NerEfne. Heart Curt
ara Nerve And Liver puts all Of them Sisinr
Splendid satisfaction. In fact, We bavt nssfs',
used remedies shat compare vita Them q
Fhss FEfts So must say Ihey are thu bssst COZ
hlnattun ~ thp qualities required Ia a prep
Sraf8oa 81 8hrsr nature ~ have ever ktts6 y
Ne have uoae bat wursss g praise Tor tssts.
They re the oaszraw IA q = nse princl pc lL
fwes.scise. and tone up the system wofsier-
fuily. We say Il al Try thF7se FsEnstz5s,e-
Solomon fewelL Marion. Ind tssc 5. ls.s-
Tfse-se remedies are sold ~ al druggists ga
a vsoSltive guarantee. ar sat GirNst ~ tire
ir Mics Aeds~al Co. kkA6Art. Ind 90 ~
syslut az fvses g. psr bottle SIX botises - fR-
ssrs'~s spaia They positively contain GesthSr
cxgates nnr aaEgerS&2s drugs
Fas sac - >sx~Ast & Aesmss bFsg CO.
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Tn. Masonic Fraternity.

Monday. November IL. the sublime de-
80 Of Master Mason was conferred on
g. candidate by Arcadia Lodge, No. 81,
~ and A. ". An elegant banquet was
.s.ved. Ii was very recherche affair.
raex.ay, November -, there was an as
..nblv Of Washington Chapter. No. 1.
Knights Rose Croix, on which occasion
~ Eighteenth degree was conferred in
al. and ample form. Distinguished Wis
,sars from the states and Mexico were
,r,.ent together with the inspector gen.
"a. Maj. James r. Hayden. Thirty-third
degree.
FRIDAY. November 10. Ionic Lodge, No.
q A i. and A. NJ, conferred the sublime
d<xree OF Master Mason on one candi-
A.,~. The lodge was invited to partlci-
rae In a toothsome banquet By the eandi-
dge
Warrington Lodge Of Perfection. No. /,
lA.s.R., will confer the Fourteenth
degree on q large class of aspirants Tues
Ssr. November -. Arrangements are
b<sug contaminated for the converting OF a
eouneli II Knights kadosh, also a meeting
d the Motfs.
xert Wednesday. Nov. q, the Floral
Work sill he conferred by Lorraine chap
t<- No. 6. Order of the Eastern star.
MANY distinguished visitors will be pres
sns from sister chapters together with
Naomi Chapter. No. IS, of Puyallup. Re-
treshments and dancing will be in order
shen the chapter is closed. All officers
md members must be on hand promptly
IL o'clock Officers and the reception
committee are requested to report at the
Masonic Temple today, Monday, Novem-
b<r n, at o'clock.
The sublime degree of Master Mason
vii! be conferred by Eureka Lodge. No.
MA.F. & A. NJ. Thursday, November -.
Lodge opens Mt O'Clock.
There will be regular convocation Of
seattle Commandery. No. ?, Knights Tenn
plar, Friday. November q, at their
Asylum Masonic Temple.
n, Johns Lodge, No. 9. A. +. 4 A. NJ,
viii hold a stated meeting Saturday. No
MEMBER "a. Election of officers; amend
nenis to the bylaws to be considered.
The Masonic Library Association met
Saturday. November IL.
The Masonic board Of relief will meet
It the Office of Bro. A. NJ. Burns. Masonic
Temple, Tuesday, November -, at Z
o'clock.
Home Lodge, o.. ID. Georgetown. South
Seattle. conferred the sublime degree OF
Master Masen Saturday. November IL.
Annual elections of Ulcers for the Ma.
tonlc bodies will take place next month.
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Get a Tenant

Fer that v.c%ni house II you hsv,
IL one. To do this quick and st snail
expense try for rent" I'D n The
Pass-ia.s...Ssnesss
The Washington times., 1894-06-09
OTHER PEOPLES HITS.

The number OF men suffering from ex-
posure in this city makes the raw weather
especially untimely.
Let's hope that New York society for the
reform of husbands won't start with the Old
mistake OF keeping them in hot water to make
them tender.-Philadelph Times.
A woman with pretty feet and ankles only
needs lift her skirt little to get up stares.-
Philadelphia Record.
A man in Kansas City shot at his wife and
daughter, but their corsets saved them. This
effectually disproves the belief that bullet
cannot be stayed.-Philadelphi North
American.
The college graduate whose aim in the
world is to make money has not decided
whether to go to Congress or be policeman
in the Tenderloin precinct.-Minneapolis
Journal.
Impecunious young men should not get so
reckless as to invite their girls to take a
sleigh ride. They might have to keep their
engagement Chronicle.
Mckinley has one consolation-his Presi-
dental boom is making as much headway as
the movement TO abolish the House Of Lords.
cleveland Plaindealer.
Reed with one eye watches Mckinley, while
the other is on the silver states. This ex-
plains his recent wide divergence Of views
Philadelphia Times.
June is cold little beauty.-Toledo
Blade