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= =. Giarin, a. enohomish. b In town.
William jameson. q South Bad. y In
the c1ty.
Patrick oHara. II L. Conner. IL . guest
at the O1ils1.
Il H. Scott, Of Olympia il stopping 1t
the Occidental
Francis q. Bah. Of Woodstock. b .
guest - ths Arlington
John Booth has left for Chicago and
EAstarn points on business.
Mr. and Nrs. ]. B. Bailey, Of Lowell.
Ind. are rsGistsrsd at the Diller.
Nr. and Mra Perry Wiley. Of Port An
Getos, ars guests Is the Occidental
Dsi Cary Smith. Of Port Townsend, reg
tsssrsd yesterday at the Occidental.
w. r. Williams. Of Anthrscits. Canada.
Ssgistersd yesterday at the Northern.
Attorney General Jones arrived In 6sat-
IL last night On his way 70 Olympia.
Mr.. and Mr.. g. q. Naekay. Of vaneou-
var h G., are guests q the Northern.
r. Futer, merchant and councilman
Of Blainss = Registered q the Northern.
George Caches and Mrs. James Caches,
Of La Conner, are guests Is the Arlington.
r. p. Rithss, the dock owner and ship
ping agent Of Victoria. 10 at the Arlington.
Mrs. n. Young. proprietor Of the New
England hotel ~ Victoria, u guest at the
Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs.. r. G. Hallyday and Miss
whits. 81 Port Orchard. rsgisssssd q the
Rainier ysstsrdsy.
Mr.. and Mra. Frank Barkworth. Of Lon
don, are tourists as the Arlington who 60
East over the Canadian Pacific today.
George G Mott. inspector Of agencies Of
The 6I Paul fIro and Marine Insurance
COMPANY, Of St Paul. u guest at the
Rainier.
W. B. o'NsilI. II. Hsussman, Frank G.
Price. Adam AppslI AIexandsr Swsak.
and II. Gouldstone. Of Portland, ars stop
ping at the Arlington.
r. b King. Of Birch Creek, n. J.; Rob
srt Ralsson, Of Birmingt0n. Engiand, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar b Weber, Of New
York city, are tourists stopping at the
Rainier.
Superintendent Morgan Morgans, Of the
Black Diamond mines, Mrs. Norgans. and
his SONS, Walter r and Garfield ]. Nor
gans, are q the Diliss, on their way 70
California
Archy Campbsll. Of juneau. Alaska,
Who has bssn spsnding the winter part in
at the Northern. He will lsave FOX Alaska
on the next steamer north.
Judge b II. Ballinesr. Col. B. A. Bal
lingsr. Of Port Townsend. and Judge and
Mru. James q. McClinton. Thomas Ma
lonsy, Mira Hamilton and Miss Hamilton,
Of Port Angsie@ are guests ~ the Airing
ton.
J. r. Savage. OF the Nultnomah Foot
ball Club, Of Portland, II ct the Northern.
Mr.. Savage u in Seattle arranging for the
production here and In Tacoma Of the
buriesqus s'Cleapatra." 10 be produced by
the club In Portland, May l6. and for
which every seat is already sold.
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4 REASONABLE HE0Ussr.

The vol msnufacturers, both Rspubii-
can and Democratic, urgs Congress 70
leave the Mckinley tariff on wool I'M
ehsnssd until January 1, lsoa fairly argu-
Ing that time should b given business 10
rssdjust itself 20 such radically changed
eoodistons e are - b snfososd u the VIII
son ball becomes . lev.
Thsss pstieionsvs hold that vhsssvsr b
trus - 70 The unwisdom II protection. it,
sudden abolition n greater unuisdom. For
moro than thirty ysass srsat Industries
have grown up under The policy Of protec-
tion, and their suddsn ruin b sure 70 b
followed ~ ssacsion that will utterly
disrupt the Dsmocrssis tasi6 rsform party
for many ysats 70 como
tis political wisdom for the Democracy
70 make haste slowly. Prof Robert Ellis
Thompson, . distinguished political econ
omiss gives the Democracy this soand Cd
vies: ''Dsal With single schedule Of the
tariff nov. Enact slight. gradual, annual
reductions Gifts duties. and lsavs the results
70 the popular Judgment Then take an
other schedule psxt year. Give u reform,
not rsvolutioni"
Prof. Thompson u right The example
Of England's moderation when che changed
from protection 70 tariff for revenue only
y worthy Of consideration. In 1875 Sir
Robert PssI. iifs long champion Of protec-
ton. when hs declared his conversion to
free trade b his rspsai u the corr laws an
nouncsd thss the change Of policy would
b gradually made In order 70 give the in
dustsiss and commerce OF the country .
chance to adjuss their business In accord
ancs with the projected change Of revenue
policy.
Peel hsld that reasonable notice should
Be- given - to revolutionary changes which
affected the business Of che country, 20.
when he proposed the repeal Of the corn
laws he said he did not intend 20 apply the
principls.of free trade In sxtrsne severity a
once TO the situation; thatits introduction
into ell the departments of Ensland's leg.
islatioa Was . question Of time and con.
vsnisncs.
80 slowly did the change take place tina,
IL wss six years afssr the repeal Of the
corn laws that the house Of commons con-
ssntsd TO pass Lord Palmersson's rssolu-
tion piedging parliament 70 '.ths policy oil
unrsstrictsd competition firmly main.
tanned and prudsntiy extended" As late
~ 1890 the paper manufacturers fought the
repeat Of the duty on paper. A late ~ 1854
the Rritish average tariff was II per cent
and it Was 1850 before the British average
was reduced A. low - 81 per cent
Sir Robert Peel aiao gave the English
hanks thirty year, notice Of . possible
assumption Of the power 10 issue paper
money by the government. England did
not nrscipi,atsly In isa6 enact revolution.
AIRY leeisiation, and Democratic free trade
theorists can fairly oppose. under present
conditions. any prscipssate action today.
Two years. certainly not too long term
TO give our industrial system to prepare for
new condition.. and two years would en-
able the people to pronouncs upon the
new legislation and repeal Il IL they chose.
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rns Ixxl0sArIox TO sroKAxs.



epokaos Review
Some Of the fruits Of the Populist VIC
tory will now b showersd upon Spokane.
The Coxsy army" 1t Puyallup has broken
into small bands. and these are headed for
this city, where they will rendezvous With
the men already here.
These hobo banda are coming here upon
the implied II not explicit invitation Of
Mayor-elsct Belt. The Puyallup CORE
spondent Of the Seattle Telegraph In
formed that paper Wednesday that .'con-
gratulations were exchanged today be-
tween the army and II. N. Belt. the new
Popuiist mayor of Spokane" Spokane ID
getting results sooner than she had an
ticipated.
But there 10 going to BE- .amsntation
when the Western Washington Coxeyites
pile in on Brother Belt By nature and
training Belt has nothing In common
He 10 banker. . capitalist. money
changer, . note shaver, . Spectator. He
could not possibly trot far With the Coxey
gentry, because the characteristics and
training Of . lifetime are sure to crop out
and force m estrangsment
But the Wetfoot "Industrials" don't
know Belt yet. and so Spokane will hava
TO suffer the infection Of having his
chickens come here to roost. And this
would be alarming IL enough bluecoats
were not encamped in the city's outskirts
10 overave 1000 Coxeyitss, and enough
within quick marching distance to hold
the United States. This il one Of the
times whom handy military post 10 q
mighty convenient antidots for Populist
victory.
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The provisional government OF the
French republic announced on February
IS. isss. that II bound itself ITO guarantee
the existence of the workman by means of
work. " and "to guarantee work to every
cltsen."
To enforce this philosophy national
voskshors we're established and placed in
charge of enthusiastic socialists. These
national workshops proved . miserable
and disastroas failure.
The system Was for ell those Who wished
TO accept the governments offer Of work
10 make proper declarations before the
officials Of their arrsaaissemsxa Thersnron
orders Of admission 10 . national work
shop vsre granted them. II they found
work Ia any Of them. well and good; If
not, veil and good also, as 10 soas dav
could Be drawn while waiting for va
cancy or Tor some work 20 turn up that the
applicants we're able to do.
bread Vas distributed to the families Of
che werkmsn in proportion 70 the number
of children. OF course, On these terms
the government foand no dissculty In
eessing workingmsn. By the middle Of
June rs. 600 were enrolled in the whole Of
Paris. representing. 81 fcur TO = family,
en-. ooa persona. or more than half the
population Of the city.
Bat. Of course. profits aud industry and
self-sespeci were abolished too. To Illus
svass: The government established . nA-
tsonA tailor shop. furnished the baiiding
rent free and also provided the capital.
and At once placed an order for q 40 uns-
forms for the National Guard. with mors
for tas 0arte Mobile and tie regular
trsseps in the background. rAen inquiry
Vas made Of the contractors sho had
tssnsssy asss ne voxk. ed u vas fssad
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Arthur ]. oAeu sAenld have besa saetesd
mayor b. ssv~aI hsndrsd majority, aad
MI fa1ss Aspah1iean fkiends bsso know
Wig hs wss dsfsaEsd. He made clean,
honorable eanvsss. unpasdgsd aad uneoa-
troiisd ~ tssiing OF faction. and his de-
feas hst adds - ths personal regard sad
high sstssn which every txus cisisen hnds
IL pleasure - aocord him. He hrs come
ous q IL opnssss . strongsr and more
loyal Republican than essr, u that could
possibly b. and 20 his friends In both the
Republicans end Democratic parties be has
only the dsspsss sense Of obligation and
the warmeot praise for their noble sup
pOss. This il also the co.. With Martin
D. Smith. He deserved the united sup
pors of The Republican party, Il lifelong
sorvioo and unueyoxing devotion ever
count fcs anytAine or make the hopes Of
reward poesi6ia That be did not Get it
dos not injufe him % much - II shamea
and bssitties the men IN the party Who
vsre falss - their vows and recseant 70
The txust rsposed d them - Republican,
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Gov. McGraw See Them Moving.
Portland Oregoniau.


The Puyaliup valley has been relieved oi
the devastating presence of the anti-wosk
army. II has moved out. bag and bag
gage. and hardly . tramp is left In the
town: IL has ceased 10 exist ~ IN army.
II has lost leaders. organization. cohesion
and unity. IL Is strung all along the raii-
road from Tacoma to Spokane. Little
squads are tramping along the track.
Others are stealing rides on freight trains,
though no considerable number il permit.
ted to ride. and the company is careful not
to risk ioss Of control of its trains. What
will become of the sramps IL not vet
known. Probably some will reach the
cast; others will drop of and be absorbed
in the population along the line. The i'm
portant thing il that the army has ceased
TO exist as such. This IL . valuable result
and 10 10 due TO Gov. McGraw more than
20 any other influence, though the firm a.
titade OF the railroad has contributed.
Any army" In the country would be
broken up in week by refusing il food
and supplies.
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Troy followed Albany in . reduction
from = 70 . q. 10 Per Loo feet Tor ga In
Cleveland the unprecedented rate Of 90
cents PER 1000 has been established. The
Chicago rats II coming down rapidly To-
wards q PEI Loo basis In BrooElyn r.
Gently reduction was made from r. . 70
u pr 1000. The inducsmsnt 70 increase
consumption. hard times and the comps-
tition Of electric lighting are combining 10
bring about reduction in gas prices.
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Portland orexonian.

The governor of Washington vas 1t
Puyailup two DAYS ago and talked very
plainly. He told the army of vagramcy
that no interference with the lawful rights
OF anybody would be tolerated. and the Law
would be promptly enforced il any ocea-
sion arose for its enforcement Gov. Pen
meyer has not said this, but in q few
months ve shaii have governor of Ore
goa Who viii say IL
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The commonSsalsrs as Puyaiiup ass
literally eating the rssideass out Of '-hocss
and homes" one of the evils which the
selfish po.icy Of passing them aiongH in.
wolves. l. Is shame to dump such . re-
s9ons;sllisy apon any community. and the
result may lead 20 lawless acts and much
trouble and expense. The appeal Of cisi-
sens OF ruyaisup % the govsrnos for aid
resulted in his visiting the army. When
importansd 10 secure transportation for
the army. he declared emphaiie.lly that
he uss not In sympathy with the move
nent. that his primary dutv was 70 the
state aad nation. he declared shas he
soasd b distoyal 90 his trust 70 give
tssss ssa aay sseoHEagsnsAk 1hsy
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II the banner armies in washington
don't like the sentiments Of Gov. John
AeGraw. they know where TO find govern
c-s of their sort II isn't very far from
fuyalsup 70 Portland. and fennoyer lives
At the latter place and is abundansly able
TO support biz army all summer. The
fact "a. Sylvester Is no sloueh OF sanluss''
himseis. II he y ~ brought up in q saw rnsil.
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III the Coxsy movement had begun at
the South. /" rsmarks The Chicago Herald
(Dsm-l with thousands Of men march,
ing across the country and fosaging on
the people. With 'On to Washington -
their csy-most Of them armed. aud
with . military orssnisation-demandins
ffss railroad transportation, and when il
vas refused stealing railroad trains and
performing other acts Of violencs and out
lavry. the Republicans would declare that
IL was = nsv rsbsllion'; and they would
not b Ear from right"
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sAss sAsy kaa hsss psid II fssno ~
fprm- Ont - 80 thsy Aad pail ssat and
interest," and Dsds peo64
The soe1alssie theory q thn na15anal
tszior shop sss - give % - tniaess -
'.iesssiasts ffuias II tAeir I'd, whsn ths
government would pey ~ ssnt md faf-
nish ~ esptsaa snd eivs - shs vorkins-
nsa III ~ peefts-
4 s'iiving wage" - psid ths msa pend-
ing ths conplesion q ~ eontsses and ths
division among then a. - peoGss, bus
vhsn The day CANE Sos fguriag up il sss
found that eAeh uniform hsd cost Is fra1cs
instead o. II and thsss wns 10 prodfs 70
divide; only lossss for ~ s0vurnnsat .
bsar The sxpianasion = givsa ~ the
English political ecosemisA Senior. Who
said: '.Aii sissmosynary smpaogmss4
Ill rsiisf voEk. Ill parish work. = - fscs
nominal"
The rsport a ths oomnissioa sppointsd
By the French sovssnnsat - inqairs into
the operation q shsss natioaai woekahops
admitted thas stAs rsvoiutioa which
Souad the workmsa q Paris eoassnted IN
thsir propss spAms. hn bsss. b. trsatins
thsm ike spolis1 eAiidrsa. the eanss q
that chaaes - thstS eharaessr which
pskss svssy eas nov dEssd The excessss
q which thsy nsy b guilty."
To svoid national Bankruptcy the NJ
tional asnsmbay ~ Sorcsd 70 cIoss the
uorkshop& Thsn IL wosknsn ross in in-
surrsction and this sosiaiist5e experiment
ended in dreadful riots which wore mot
suppressed until 1000 msn had bsen
killed By the soidisss q the eovesnmsat
An En9lishmaa. NE. Ssrachsy. has ~
centiy rstold the STORY Of this Ccxsyite
experiment BY the government Of France
In lS4a and he gives vsry plain reason
Why plain men shouid not - Dociaiists
when he says: s.It IL not because socialists
ass tnnovaton o. agitators. or preach
things contrary 70 the Book Of Daniel, or
ars this. that. or the other. bat simply and
solely becsuss sociaiism 10 nonsense"
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Lace Making Goods.

lis cafe to say We have the finest
assortment Of materials for lace
making In this part Of the country.
All sorts Of threads ana dainty braids
that aro used will b found here
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Ties.

silk Windsor Ties, In many -
ems and eosorings. &c each.
Black Sateen Ties, lOc each.
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Combs.

Good Rubber Dressing Combs. lOc.
Good Horn Dressing Combs, 10c.
Fine Celluloid Dressing Combs. 3Sc
Black Rubber Fine Combs, sc and
Toe.
Pocket Combs, Toe and l5c.
Good Tooth Brushes. To-.
Fine Tooth Br ushes. 2Oc to Zoe.
Infants Hair Brushes, Sc.
Jet Hat Pins. &c each.
Stocking and Glove DarnesA 1Oe
Curing Irons. Sc, lOc. l5c.
Waving Irons, Sc. 35c and 40o
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DIR. SWEANY
SPECIALIST

1A1s ias1ea "a akHi0nl spsoaaisA Aemsriy -
- city - fhuaAospAtA PA. ha gfaA1aaa 6em
aEoguiaR college ~ Uo1icano an1 surgery Diplomas
yeas ~ specially psacitoo h the hsas Haeseen hoe
ya.Ah snd ssven ysan e psec:ses e he fae!ee
paeaioaes - nanas - pasleao noe shs1s dts.
ennoA boe Gnxos ,hsm. end u any - IN noo4 a
Ais servtoos dUuon HIS ability e. doatros roaee-
encea huadspds q seanise tsssimoaioss afe - ne
= - oGnee. go 10 aieo - fsseEts1 pssaoa-
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FREE TREATMENT

For the Poee Every Friday
AfterMoon Fran = - =
CATARRH mr.; ;:,i i:.: "a 1. q 49,: =
iscsin9 hs howetA souAeeA. s1cs dlasRAeA dyssa
seFy, etc Troubles a. shis character Sal1evsA =
encs; cures e0scssA - scon - posssbis.
BLOOD AND SKIN s sissass> ,,s .ss:s
sezotulA syphIlitte tafnsA samoss, tsttsF. scsemA
and e1 troubles artatng from an impure State o.
The blood completely graduated ffom the sysseR
KIDNEY AND URINARY s No.
pain II sids. Abdomsn. bladder. sediment In urinA
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PRIVATE Sc svssa ssss Sc. soneecs ,sD Ss
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ting ems Tor stndy business and Masstass rrsaAsd
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WRITE yesr sso.s.ss Z nv,as .~.y nom
~ eossspen1eaoA and incidence ssas sseafs
4 vsisssss -aurpK TO HEALTH. man,
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Work of All Kinds

Secured many times when oil oths-
Il plans have .siied. through q small
want" d.tn the Post intelligence.
Rates I cent per word No I'D. in.
serted. however, for less taan Csc.
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CHIFFON Handkerchief, asoee>
eoiors. t5c each.
Silk and Tinsel Ribbon. In quit =
variety Of colors. at Sc yard.
Pure Linen Handkerchief -
Handsomely embroidered. 10 eooNt
worth REGULAR from SOC to sc.
SEWING SILK-Custss' Sill. -
BEST on the market. nov comes q -
yard spools and sells 1t same pr.M0
inferior kinds.
EMERY STRAWBERRIEA -
each.
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All-Sfk Black Ribbon Bel'ing. ex.
tra heavy, ~ inchss.wids. 75c . yard.
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Ladies' Handkerchief

White Embroidered, with ssolIon
border. Sc sach-
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Velings.

A great variety Of very good 60
at l5c and 20c yard.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-20

This audaclous maiden who boldly car
rise her web I'm plain sight on her mead
is but type OF many charming girls VINO
carry the day by very assumption. they
take IT for granted that the hypnotZed
victims will walk-nay, run into their
parlors without "A second invitation ana
nestle down I'm the meshes Of the tanSie
they are In with sigh Of contentmeHt
10 think that who goes up that windihS
stair can ne'er come down again.
This is the type of girl that can wear
those ultra fashionable things Of when
ordinary young women are somewhat Shy'
They put on the loudest KIND OF cos
tunes and look bewitchng In them, ana
people remark as they pass: There's
stunning looking girl
Such a girl must have the courage Of her
convictions. She must be perfectly copu-
dent that her gown is in the tip Of style
and that it IS extremely becoming.
She wears high crowned sailor tipped
just a shade TO one side and challenges
less favored girls TO 20 and do likewise,
Sometimes she breaks over the lines ana
wears what she wants TO-, without regaru
for style. bu' woe to the girl who tres 10
emulate her,
These are the girls who bring out the
fashions. and those who follow modlly
them to suit their own less aspiring
taste.
These were the girls who first wore
those mOnstrous bows underneath the
chin. The rest of us Immediately adopted
the fashion. but we made the bow small
or The bow was originally made Of
breadth Of silk, trimmed with lace. but II
has gradually diminished 70 bow OF
lace or ChlifOn
The gown Ia the picture IS not so strik-
ing as the hat. 1t is made OF striped sum
mer silk. with "A girdle Of plain, dark
silk. The lace bow at the neck and the
buttons on the girdle are the only trim
ming.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-07-20
Mr.. Flood Withdrays.

To my friends and supporters or the
Tenth Congressional District or VIZ
GINA:
For the following reasons ] withdraw
from the race for the Democratic nomlna-
tion to represent this district in the FIJI
ty-fourth Congress:
on Monday. the 18th day OF July Am
herst county selected delegates TO the
Congressional Convention. to be held at
buchanan on August 18th. The contest
for delegates I'm that county was warm.
y large ana enthusiastic mass-meeting
assembled. Knowing that 1t was n pivotal
county. and believing that unless ! could
secure IT'S solid delegation | could not
be nominated, my friends willingly af-
cepteG the suggestion 10 select the del
egatcs by general mass-meeting The con-
adverse 10 my nomination were chosen.
! now see that a further contest can but
result I'm useless efforts on the part Of
my friends. which / am unwilling to ask
them 10 make. and may possibly. In some
sections breed disahection IN our ranks.
For these reasons and after consulta-
ton with many Of my generous anu
warm supporters, ! have deemed # but
party that / adopt this course.
| can never feel sufficiently grateful 70
my friends for their generous support.
and will ever treasure its memory In my
heart as one Of the sweetest Of my life.
You. my friends will please accept my
could not have added one feeling Of graf
itude which does not now till my breast.
Let me make one more demand on your
Kindness Unite with me IN giving to our
nominee. when selected. the same active
and warm support you would have rem
dered me. From the day Of his nOmina-
ton To the day of his election. | hoid
my time and every energy Of my mind
and body az his and my paTtv's command.
Gratefully your friend
II. -. FLOOD