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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-12-14
THEY nuar THE cIrY.s oREpIT.
Evidence OF Bad Enect OF Unpaid Leca
Improvement Warrants.

Comptroller Parry yesterday addressed
the .foilcwing letter to the council on the
question OF local improvement bonds
which will come UP next Monday night:
We are finding considerable difhcuity
In getting Eastern investors to make OF
ferx for the proposed issue OF local inn
provemeuf bonds. The fact that at least
$e00,ooo OF old local iulprov srneES waFrants
are, outstanding In the East with but
nHle hope of any means OF redee ninS
them for some time 10 come. p seriously
inturing the sale OF the bon.is r w
s Lrgp s,rcu ,ng 10 the principal investors
ment bonds. and has received a large
ns asb Of st ,s s In . ssg tS ssrs the w
ers. do not care about investing IN Sc
attic securities because they have al
Improvement warrants One OF these let
ters, which illustrates the character OF
the others. - as follows:
american Loan a Trust Co. Concord.
~. IL
Dear Sir: Your sample Improvement
bond and circular relating thereto re
we and oursclienas had not had some ex-
perience with the lodging ability OF Sc
attic officials. We hold some street Inn
movement warrants signed by the city
officials, and upon a part Of them the city
guaranteed and paid the interest Tor
whl,e and then stopped. No funds
return TO officfsg management No city
has ever Yet lodged liability, without
payiug FOR II many times over o. higher
rates and LOSE OF credit Seatslc's neg
lert TO pay for making rs own streets
prevents new money from going there.
III h could successfully repudiate Il would
be suicidal
yours truly,
signed. VA. yEATON,
President"
transmit This 20 your honorable body
a an additional RIA son for taking prompt
action in the matter 81 Strengthening out
the old local Improvement tangie.
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sHr COUNT GOES OK APAcE.

elsy Canvass Nearly Done-supsr6uons
MARKS Cause Many Challenges.
There are now only 10 precincts left
d The city before the canvassing board
b tbs election cases In Judge Langley's
uurt IL ready 60 take up the commits
fansrs contest in the Second district.
ne count yesterday was remarkably
neid. the fastest yet. Ten precincts were
nQsisd, and the whole number OF bal
sss witch passed through the teilers'
bzaas was 1895. Last Saturday. when
xeeel's vote Of 90. with no challenges.
- counted in five minutes. II was
noaght quick work. but yesterday the
sslra precinct OF the Seventh ward, with
= challenges I'm o vote of a little more
lan 800. was counted at the rate OF 50
> Eve minutes. II was as mach as the
ssrks could do TO enter the votes on the
R.g sheet with accuracy as they were
aasd or. The ballots OF the Third pre-
sAst OF the Sixth and the Sixth pre-
rst OF the Fifth ward had been num-
xrsi by the election board. but no notice
sss taken OF this fact by the attorneys
X the contestants further than to have
strographer Kennedy make q formal en-
y Of the fact In his record.
One voter in the Second precinct OF the
kxsh ward went to the trouble of writ
~ in the blank spaces on the Repubii-
~ ticket the names OF candidates culled
ban the spotted egg and populist
isksts. He must have thought IL neces-
nsy to vote on the first ticket instead
q passing on and indicating on the two
irkets following those whom he wished
. vote for. Another Intelligent elector
n the Second precinct OF the Seventh
seted straight Republican ticket till
b came to wreckmaster. when he very
carefully wrote I'm the name OF Q. II.
Asian and put the proper cross after
- In the Fifth precinct OF the Sixth
sard what the clerks termed the short
hand ballot was uneart hed- II was COW
ssed with what might have been steno-
graphic notes. had they been more care
fsly made, In the voting squares and
s<tseen the tickets. The ballot was
paced In the miscellaneous group. as
va Col Lewis the day before.
The Jones-Nickerron contest viii I'M
esab,siiy be taken up Tomorrow morn
ns and probably. this evening.
The total number of votes counted yes
srsay was. for sheriff. 1890. and for cor
shsf, $50 During the count n great num-
NJ Of ballots were found which had no
N'ss tor either coroner or sheriff. Add
as these the whole number OF ballots
salad yesterday was 1905. Following is
- table.
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The tsdicat tons are that q full house
Will greet J.. o. Hestwood this evening
at the First NJ Z. church 10 Join him ia
journey over the rivers OF ice and
mountains Of enow and through the mar
Vicious gold fields OF Alaska This wi4i
be the frrt lecture ever given before a
Seattle audience on the interior OF Aiask q
by one who has been there. Mr.. Hest
WOOD spent last summer In that country
exploring and prospecting for gold, and
has become familiar with che subject OF
his lecture by actual contact. and with
the i5o views furnished by Y. Wilson
and the large map ten feet square. which
be has had made for the occasion. hs will
be able TO furnish valuable inforTpa lion
about The country which u ny4 easy 10
obtain The procesfs of the lecture via
Be Devoted TO the RELIEF OF deetftute child
rem IN Seattle. Admission Is cents
L A. s." writes % the Post -IrfsIh-
geIrer regarding Mr.. Hestwooi's lecture:
Mr.. ]. O. Hestwood's lecture on AlaskN
at the First NJ. z church. promises 10 Ia
very entertaining az veeN as Instructive
few weeks ago he delighted q nsrrrlher
az tbs Denny school children with an az
count OF his aiveptIlrssIs trfo. axr4arsns
tn full Arctic dress. They also has r. q
prfvilegs OF seeing some OF The oslrios
couSted rare and interesting. Let t,s
hope nat many may attend On Friday
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The Charles Rirgs Company.

The engagement OF THIS company will
open tonight az the Seattle Theatre IN
Woman Against Woman" followed FRI
Gay night By The Ciem<nceau Case"
Ho<h PLAYS are well k6own. aaa ne com
p&ny 10 said 70 be al excellent one Rose
stsli-aaz. who plays ''Iza'' In The Glenn
eucssu Case 10 not only q handsome wo-
mza but clever aciresz Il c. Hender-
son has q part that It's bis talent 90
rfcety. Miss Anna Lsons-1 Miss Hattie
Foley, and Miss Dora Drekden are all seen
70 good sEvxnsAge. as are Henry Gilbert
J. n. NcGrath. DAVID Aige-. John Full
wood ana Others An exchange says Of
the company.
s-o< TIE individual performers Miss Rosa
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Genie opera ar carar.y'a

TIE PIKE comic opera company VIII com
mencs limited engagement at CorSrsy q
theatre next Monday evening with
Strauss lovely. dreamy wa2tz opera "A
Night In Venice" The company comes
well recommended from its resent engage
ment in Portland. the performers. seen
cry. costumes, aud accessories. AL recely-
ing great praise. Among the leading sing
ers are Laura Willard. Louise Manfred.
Grace Warde, Fannie Liddisrd. Robert
Dunbar. RI Lssch. Arthur Boyce. II. r.
Hanlon- Harry Earle and W. IL. West.
Notwfths landing the extraordinary ex-
penses connected with thu opera Manager
Cordrzy viii not increase the prices Of
admission. namely. 20 %. ~. 30 and 60
cents.
Sale OF reserved seats for any night next
week viii commences tomorrow morning.
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The County Fair" which comes TO the
Seattle theatre. December Il. IS IL. snd
20. has taken its place among the fore
most of recent American comedies. 1t is
sprightly. original and interesting. ''Tha
County Fair is purely an American COM
edy. IL Is built on the broadcast principles
OF niirth and merriment and just enough
OF the pathetic and the grave Is entwin-
ed into the fabric OF the play to provide
lights and shadows 10 the action The
scenery and stage settings are thoroughly
in accord with the excellence OF the cast,
and the realistic and sensational features
in the Introduction OF thoroughbred race
horses which are seen running three-quar-
tiers Of mile In full view of the audience.
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The Clemsnceau Case Tonight.

The Riggs Company presents the widely
Case at the Seattle theater tonight
Miss Rose Stfllman. who playa liza so
cleverly, is an actress Of ability, and Is
also very handsome woman In the
famous model scena. She displays a mag
nfficent form. Mr.. A. c. Henderson has
q part IN Pierre Ge1nenceau" that suits
this clever actors talent to q nicely
Mss Anne Leonard Miss Hattie Foley.
Miss Dora Drasden are ell seen TO ad-
vantage, as are Mr.. Henry Gilbert, J. ID.
McGrath- David Alger. John FIliwooi
and others. A large number OF novels
have been disposed OF since the announce
ment OF The appearance OF The Clemen-
will govern the engagement
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Officer Brooks yesterday served on Her
man Lindset ana Herman Lndguist. the
proprietors OF the Mint saloon. the res
olution passed by the council last Mon
day night. citing them TO appear before
a joint session of the council. to conf
mepce at 80 Friday evening. December
81 to show cause why their license should
not be revoked on the strength of the
charges made by Chief OF Police Rogers
that their place is resort Of disTeputa-
BILE people.
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Test. of Psychic Power.

Alexander J. McIvor Tyndail. the mind
reader. viii give an entertainment at the
Seattle theater next Sunday evening at
which he will give many tests of his
lowed BY hypnotic tests, providing his
physical condition Will permit OF II. Mr..
Tyndail gave similar entertainment two
years ago which proved very eresttng
I'D to the hypnotic point, when. owing to
a catalepfic fit. he was unable 10 conclude
the performance. He viii give q public
O'clock to-usorrow Afternoon. at which
time after some one shall have hidden an
object at some distance from TIE North
ern hotel, Mr.. Tyrdali will be placed,
bliEdfoided. In a carriage and In that con-
ditton drive to the place where the OBJ
iect is hidden
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rsryiocss RxrosrKp
salaE on Another $50. 600 Note.

aAcsAer action or seaas1 note. given
Z ne |. r. Griffith Realty and Bank
= 20. "a Henry c. Struck. jr., Was be-
- % the superior court yesterday. The
- g i3sntica1 with TIRE ore sued on a
tsys ago. and Is dated Davenport.
- March 1. 1885. payable tn eighteen
sis ~ per cent. Payment t. Ike
secured by pledge Of forty bonds
ae Seattle Consolidated street Rail-
~ ~ Vonarany The note was drawn pay
70 the Dsvenrcrt Savings bark.
Sod 20 r T, Sluaek and By him
! ses'eFref - Struck. There IL row due
49, together with g soc attorney
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III tnsrd Day In the United sx.<es
- soart q me trial Of Charles n. Atkins.
with embexxltng funds from the
rauouas bank % wraxcora, vas
1870 Yesterday IN ciosiux the direct
n - and the crozs-exaxnfrzatton OF
=. Lloyd the former book-k<ep~r ara
assistant caxhser, who tsxtIfe.s - rra,rt,,~
- ,.aso snsrse1 at the direction OF Atkins.
me case viii be resumed tbs u,ornfnx
aod the cross-examkn nation eorsfnsssd.
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JONI Pratt attorney for TIE coffee
Lon 81 dennquent grade taxes yesterday
49,. nls nye cases. four OF vfalch were
Whole amount due the city had been re-
eoserec The cases were entitled the city
VS. sArah A. Hoyt e Al Jerry Grifssh
81 Al, and Albert n I Pont aosn = s'seses
Judge Langley yesterday signed an or
Ger confirming the sale o< four blocks IN
n. CAREY VS.. Zion n. Denton 81 al Tre
prpcs paid was sl75f-A an average of
about $50 per block
Pany yesterday recovered a Judgment for
I.ls1-s9 against Thomas and AIorxo III
Jose ct al, and . decree OF foreclosure OF
Ios 3. block %. GangBoff's adistion to Sc
The record Of Justice Caidwears court
IN the preliminary hearing OF Ed IAnkax-
Ter cnanes Iddings and Charles ePtty.
who were bound over TO the superior
court for malicious mischief. was filed
with fhe county clerk yesterday The on
zen fsnss oharxed consisted Ia cutting on the
trsnscrfpt on Appeal to the supreme
court was prepared yesterday IN the case
N,c Anos ;. Erown ss uz vs. Carkeek &
Brown in the tower court. September q
1888 who vas awarded a tndg ment OF req
$3.50 damages for unlawful detsntion.
petition was fled In the superior court
yssterday for the appointment OF Charles
Win s0a the % WI ha annsa :ss sss,s or
Elizabeth Wilson. who died ia Ciackamas
county, Oregon, February Is. iss2. The
Washington property consists Of 10 lots IN
Elliott Bay addition TO West Seattle
valued at about $500. The heirs are the
nve children OF the deceased. all Of them
OF full age, namely ANNE Folsom, OF
Sprasue; Elizabeth, Frank p. ard fxei-
ertck Wilson. Of Logan. Or; and Charles
Wilson. Of Kamiiche.
Mrs. LiDbie Hannah, widow OF John j.
Hannah. who died November IL. yeeter-
day petftioned for letters OF administra-
ton or his estate which consists OF 500
deposited ia the Bank Of British Column
bia- The deceased left two ch4sdren,
James II and Margaret NJ. Hannah, aged
respectively . and years.
for an order Of discharge as administering
Of the estate Of John Redick. deceased
A marriage license was issued yesfer-
day for Edward Burke Of Seattle. and
Ella MADDEN. OF Kent
The Yesier estate has been sued by
Martin Hanson for Ssaf-8 alleged to be
owing on a due blu signed by Mr.. Yesier
March Is 1851. The claim was rejected by
the administrators August % 1894.
der for the sale Of the steamer San Juan
at Everett at ii O'clock next Thursday.
December 20, to satisfy the judgment of
the Everett lumber company.
William G. Bryan yesterday commenced
an action against r. j.. A. r., ID. r. and
c. K. Kinsey TO secure payment or a
promlssory note for sl2sin, secured by
Bryan alleged that the team was be1ng
overworhed 80 as to endanger his eecnr-
fy and an order was Issued directing the
sheriff to take charge OF the horses.
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Boys
And
Girls
STEWART 4 HOLMES DRUG coxrr.

stiurr2n has established by her excellent
rendition OF Bessie Bartpn q WARM place
in the hearts Of our theatre going people
She handled the difficult scenes In q man
ner ehat 81 once stamped her as an artist
and In the comedy scenes Of the special
act she was most wonAnly and dainty.
and won her audience completely. OF the
male members Of the east Mr.. A C Hen
cerson deserves special mention for his
excellent rendition Of John Tressider. He
Ia clever young gentleman and outside
Of his attempts 81 yocalism In the third
act was nlost Acceptable"
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sas was commenced inShe Z. s,
- Yesterday ~ Marcus A saw
- Feeeiver 81 the por; Townssaa Ma
,ss'al bark. against the State Bank %
'a1Stca. Of The same place. 90 re-
balance q $3.50 alleged - De due
) seney sivsrced The state Bank or
] ..sairxsea weat cut Of business April
~. e~aHs dcaoSstorS ssse.ss. and ar
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Meat buyers 80 90 the Seattle Meat Co.
IRA Commercial street You VIII set TIE
biggest bargains IN meat that you can
ara IN the city. This 10 the company
that broke VI she high prices ard to s'iil
unserSelHrx them all Bring In your
money and we will az your baskets Sc
alta Meat Co. ia Commercial street
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~.w rran.oentin.m,aI short Lins

.-c,~x.inw 81 ths Northern Pacinc-Rar-
y,xt,o route via Billings. has recently
30, or~nea. This line sho~tens the tcur-
r~v e,,n.ss~~ahiy between Puget sound
ara all paint. In the Black Hills country.
n Nebraska. Kansas. Missouri, Arkansas
ara ALI southern and Southeastern points
7, traverse. a section % country rich Tn
historic scores ana unecuaied fer beauty
.aa fertility. aneriinE altogether most
.n.swasl. overland trip. Fer tickets.
a. srply TO any Northern Paetne
axent /. A. NAdeau. General Agsat Sc
attic.
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Four Young Nevicss Devote Themselves
60 Care Of sinners and Homrieas.

The impressive services OF receiving the
holy habit were performed yesterday aft
ernoon In the chapel of the House OF the
1871 ia on l1ui 49, s
tunes to assume the garb OF humility in
the service OF good. namely. redeeming
the fallen. training homeless and orphan
children ara the saving of souls.
The names of the devoteeS taking the
veil are Miss Celtus Hentzen, Miss Addie
PARROT Miss Teresa Hermanage and
Miss Mary Brennan They take the veil
for a period of two years as cloister sis
ters, at the expiration Of which time they
will be free 10 leave or TO take the final
veil
The ceremony was performed in the
presence of Right Rev. bishop Junger
and Rev. j. Is. Cronln, chaplain OF the
convent.
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New suita Fited

The following new suits were nled In the
superior court yesterday:
Henry c. Struck. Jr.. vs.. the L. II. Grit
nth Realty and Banking Company, prom
issory note, so 90.
Hattie Dittimore VS. Loren Dittimore--
Divorce.
william c. Bryan VS.. E. J. Klnsey ct al.
Si34 Is
Martin Hanson vs. Jacob Furth and
Minnie g. Yasler. admtnistrators-Due
btii.. $g3f Sc
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Hardware. crocksry sad glassware ana
selling sane at bankrupt figures Ger
regular stock also selling scw. Faclae
Hardware Company. 81 rcSlsr sysn1s.
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The Grooming Triumph in aseic7 X sssricsi
g. snea X cures ali diseases durable BIZ slse-
sriclty. II "a a eomplss@ battery - rssd BY the
foremost nhysiciars. made Into Belt so IS to
30 easily worn darsnr work or 81 rest IL gives
soothing, proloagsd earrsnts, which can BE- car
RED 10 anv psrs OF aha body shers fhere II pain,
AID viii give instant Fsilsf. - Electricity per-
rssntss tie tire system With q natural gov.
inx bsss. rs.svesstinz every weak organ or part
OF shs sody WEAK AES, suffering from s<r.
vons Dsbs igy. seminal Weak Hesx, Tnrossucy.
psns. Losses. serv sss. sise pis&snses. Lame
Bses kidney or Bladder Tposolss. OF general ~
he.sts, resulting from over-taxatfon OF brsra ar
nsFss f0Fos, abuses, exe7sxes. ssrfy OF EXPOSURE.
will And spssay relief and psrmsnsng cure I'd
fkls marvellous Invention. Our book, sfhres
Glasses OF Isn," saoaId 10 rssd BY every yonng,
fafddse-axea sad ola nzss. seat. sssisd, frss-
sASDEs ELECTnIC COMPANY,
2a5 Washington 81, Portland. Or.
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The reindeer are somewhat taller
than the ordinary cotton-taii deer, with
BIC bodies, slender legs and boots large
and aeca, Shs sire % q cows They are
in some respects hardy animals, but
saw two Of them die Of fright when has,
seed and caught. In the WINNER they
live on leaves ana fresh grass. che Aro-
tie coast being covered with tundra q
ret work az leaves. willow and moss
The grass n excellent for . few months
ard the deer become quite fat In the
winter they I've on species OF yellow
moss vafcS. when the snow necc11es
deep. they hurrov for. being aNie 20
sraell II. and rtaey keep dITSing until
they ccrsc 20 g. II the Interior core
men have a. many a. 1880 deer n ona
herd When we arrived at Kiiiartn-
near Care Seriee. the natives were
making their annual Killing % deer.
ard the day we were there they killed
about TO TIE rnGnre- % slaughter IS
quite interesting. being humane One
iran holds tAr dear or the horns. while
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transmit this 20 your honorable body
a an additional RIA soxs for taking prompt
action in the matter 81 strengthening out
the old local Improvement tangie
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1894-10-23
DROPPED A LOADED SHELL,

And get OF n Ton of Dynamite and
Dart Load of Ammunision-SiIty People
Killed.
BALTIMORE, October 22.-Captain
Hndgins. Of the coffee bark Dom Pedro
II, now in port, gives graphic descrip-
ton OF dynamite explosion that occur
red In Rio few days prier 10 Septem-
her G. when his vessel sailed for Balu-
more. A Brazilian soldier discovered
near the English cemetery, SUD-
terranean magazine, in which
the Insurgents OF the recent
rebellIon had concealed large
Quantity OF gunpowder, cartridges aud
dynamite shells, which they eVldenuy
intended using against the government
The soldier reported bis find 10 the gen.
eral commanding and a rough cart
drawn bv TWO mules. was sent TO the
scene 10 remove the contents OF the bid
den magazine TO a place OF safety. De-
tacbmept of soldiers accompanied tue
cart and a curious crowd OF citizens
followed II 10 the little hill which mad
been dug out 10 hold the explosives. a
quantity OF the shells had been placed
in the cart aud a pile OF others had
been passed out close behind IL, when
one Of the soldiers, while in the act OF
handling a shell, dropped II among the
others. The same second an explosion
shook the earth. A sheet OF flame
shot upward and 4 cloud OF whit
ish smoke hid everything from view
! The vessels in the harbor rocked al
their moorings and the entire city was
thrown into wild excitement over
ton OF dynamite had exploded from the
dropping Of the shell. The soldiers anc
mules we're blown into fragments and
only the iron tires Of the cart wheels
were found. Over sixty persons were
| -rrand kilInh
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ANOTHER KANSAS CYCLONE.
No One Was Hurt, But Thousands OF Dol
lars Worth of Property Was Destroyed

No One Was Hurt, But Thousands OF Dol.
lara Worth of Property Was Destroyed.
ARKANSAS CITY, KANSAS, October %.
Reports coming in tell of the ravages
OF a tornado which struck Geuda
Springs, eighteen miles west Of the Ar
kansas river, late Saturday evening.
Much damage was done 10 farm houses
and crops, and IL is feared more serious
reports will be received when tele-
graphic communication opens up. As
far as known there were no fatalities.
Two people are known to have been in
jured. The property loss will aggre-
gate nearly 500, 600.
..Jrs,I ,''5- --Sn-inos tho S~-i~"s h~sh
wrecked. The Albright two story orlck
block was unroofed and the stores OF
w. A. Wells and Tom Royal were total
~ destroyed.
DR.. Duffield was seriously but not "a
tally injured by being thrown from his
buggy. C,..
At Salt City, a hamlet near Gluda
Springs. minor damage was done, Ou'
no one was injured. Il. Walter, living
two miles west, got his family into his
cyclone cave aud had just closed the
door when the house toppled over on
them. They were imprisoned for twelve
hours, but finally escaped without SUI
iering Injury.
At Winfield, where the storm broke
M. six small houses were blown down
and several houses were unroofed. The
large bonded warehouse was completely
wrecked aud the Southwest Kansas Col
leRe more or less damaged.
The exact loss is not known, out vii
reach we'll up into the thousands.
Nobody was hurt at this point.