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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

Our sympathies so out to Actor Harry
Woodruff. Young Mr.. Woodruff was
induced to go to college In order to
educate himself up to tho requisite
matrimonial standard of the Gould
family. Now he has lost the girl and
finds himself with a good education
on Ills hands and no way to get the
cash on II.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

A Berlin street car company has Just
paid $25O,OO0 In the city treasury for
the privilege Of crossing a certain
street. Those slow-going foreigners
have no comprehension of real modern
political methods. They could have
bought the entire City Council for less
mOuav
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

Tho growing attempt to tyrannlze
over man has taken In Connecticut the
malign form of a legislative effort to
prevent the employment In shops Of
women who have able.bodied husbands.
Can this be interpreted as anything
less than consigning these husbands to
the doom of toll?
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

A few years ago California offered
bounty OF 81 each for coyote scalps,
1t was thought then that there were
about 300 coyotes In the State, but
the claims for bOunties for the last
three months aggregate $4,000. with
seventeen counties yet to hear from.
Coyote raising IL fast bee ,ming one
OF the most profitable industries of the
fur West.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

A Brooklyn paper prints column
OF directions and explanations about
preparing and cooking terrapin. What
this country really needs Ii good
method OF making snowballs palatable
and nutritious.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09
The Eagles
CIRCULATION
AVERAGES
1862 Papers
EVERY WEEK IN TINE YEAR.
HOriCE
EVERY WEEK IN TINE YEAR.

TIE EAGLE can be ordered at Chaa
Macdonald & Co. g literary emporium
and book store, IS Washington street,
end ct all nrst.clsss news stands
throughout the West
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

Apparently the serum cure for diph.
iberia Is to be as effective In depriving
that disease OF its terrors as the vac.
cination discovery was In making small
pox comparatively harmless disease
In civilized countries. It 10 one moro
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

A German scientist says that think
ing IL one of the chief causes Of wrin.
kles. Perhaps this explains low our
Congressman preserve their good looks.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

The male boa constructor In the Ion
don geological gardens swallowed his
mate the other day. And now the scien.
lists are trying to get ut the inside facts
of the case.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

They have been holding n unique
church fair" up In Minneapolis. Per.
haps there were real oysters In the SCUM.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

Actor Gentry, who shot Madge Yorke
In Philadelphia. should have stuck 10
comedy instead Of essaying tragedy.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

There IL nothing quite 90 discourage
Ing to labor AZ the aftermath OF ON
unsuccessful strike.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

The big theater hat will 80 Just as
soon as 1t becomes generally known
that It 10 worn only by women with
false hair.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09
CURRENT COMMENT.

The Chicago Citizens Association has
issued Il letter to the public outlining
reforms which It desires to aid In bring.
Ing about. The four things specified
are: Justice court abuses, taxation and
special assessment abuses. cOnsolida-
ton OF the towns, ana the creation OF Il
corporation of the city ana county OF
Chicago, ana civil-service reform.
Tho persons issuing the address are:
President, Melville j.. Stone; Vice Pres
idcnt, Francis Beidler; Executive Com
mittee. ]. X. Boyesen, W. A. Fuller, II.
II. Kohlsaat, II. ]. Smith, G. Hotz, j.
Harley Bradley, j. j. Glessner, ii. n.
HiginbOtham, O. s. A. Sprague. j. l..
Lombard, Julius Stern, hurry Nelson
and J.. =. Peabody.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

middle of the week. The Committees
on Press. Finance. Halls. and Speakers
reported progress. There will be a
lively platform campaign. Peoples
party representatives In Congress may
stop TO make speeches here on their
way home after adjournment. 1t has
been decided to publish a Peoples party
daily paper during the campaign. with
the idea Of making It permanent pub.
lication In case the patronage should
warrant. Henry u. Lloyd. Chairman Of
the Press Committee. will engage the
editorial stcff and arrange all of the
prelininaries of publication.
Mr.. Timothy ]. Ryan. one of the best
known tanners and mitten makers of
Chicago. has been unanimously noini.
mated for Alderman of the Twenty.
eighth Ward. He ought to be elected.
because he will serve the people faith.
fully.
There Is talk in Lake View of there
being an Independent Republican tick.
ct In the field. headed by Mr.. Geo. Lii
for Assessor and Aid. Kleinecke as tho
candidate for Alderman of the Twenty.
NTH Ward. With this ticket In tho
field and strong Democratic tickle,
the Democratic chances are very bright
as there IL dissatisfaction In the lie.
publican ranks. There II no doubt
about the nomination for Alderman IN
the Twenty.fifth Ward: II IL conceded
by all that ex.Ald. Sexton has made nm
excellent record In the Council and the
residents of the Twenty.flfth Ward
hope to return him to the Council.
Bernard J. Mcclure has received the
nomination on the South Town Demo.
cratic ticket for Supervisor. Mr.. Nc
CURE was born in Boston in 1850 ami
came to Chicago In June. after the big
fire. He has lived IN the sixth Ward
since he came to Chicago. and In well
liked by all who know him. Mr.. Nc.
CURE will be a great strength to the
ticket
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1895-03-09

The Executive Campaign Committee
OF the Peoples party met at the office
OF Chairman II. y. Taylor In the Chi.
cago Opera House Block. 1t was de-
cided to open headquarters before the
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
SEATTLE, THURSDAY. OCT. o.
THE NORTHERN PACIFIC RE-
CUIyERSHIP

The action OF Judge Hanford in refer
enee TO the Northern Pacific receivership
Is OF considerable Importance. as Il viii
raise some questions which have not
heretofore called for judicial settlement.
The situation Is presented OF two Federal
judges OF long experience differing very
materially upon a vital point, and al
though the court Of last resort, IL APP
pealcd 10. will render a decision which
must determine the present apparent con-
fict OF authorities. It will take congress
sional action to afford sure protection
against a recurrence OF the difficulty.
Legislation had not contemplated such
contingency as the courts have just had TO
meet, and now that It has arisen It seems
remarkable 81 has not occurred before
Grsa. trunk lines representing vast and
not always Identical proprietary inter
ests pass through independent jurisdic-
tons. within which those possibly con-
nicting interests might easily seek for
and the equities demand homogeneous de-
oisons. This difficulty has fortunately
been usually overcome by the unwritten
law Of judicial comfy. but contingency
has arisen which springs from n deeper
and more radical difference of legal con-
struetion. Judicial comfy has referred
back all branchlal questions TO the court
OF original jurisdiction; but In thls case
the Jurisdiction Itself Is questioned. and a
very conscientious and careful Judge pro-
naunces the poiat well taken. Both judges
concerned have been temperate and dig
nifed. both Terrifying sheir positions with
a limo OF reasoning which commands the
respect of the legal profession and must
inspire the public with feeling 4 con-
fdence that the conclusions diverge a. a
common poin; OK homes. difference.
There need b rs apprehension OF I'M
becoming friction. and the probability is
there VIII be an agreement reached BY
whlch the scruples % both courts inay be
respected and the orderly Administration
az the law follow 50 that the interests OF
the respective parties may not b. placed
.n jeopardy. The appointment by the
court Of Andrew p Burle,gh viii oe rec
ognized as an emiueutly o. enc. ana xach
a. may be accepted ana ratified by any
other court IN the United States. Judge
Eanrord has an exalted conception or the
dignity and integrity OF his position. ana
in such on appointment he vould feel that
his own honor was concerned. C.rrum-
stances have compelled him 20 assume
judicial control 81 the railroads interests.
and suaiectscn 10 his orders moaus no
mere perganc,ory authority. II would 30
a beneficial thing for the railroad atd Tor
all the dependent interests r tae ether
jurisdictions through whlch the road
pesses should maze suoh appointments as
would avoid any further conpu-a sons
ard insure harmonious action slors the
entire lire OF railroad.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
NOTABLE PEOPLE.

Thackeray would produce. under press
ure, novel in six or eight months. he
did not like to work, and only did so I'M
der compulsion.
Desmond Fitzgerald. the knight of Gin,
died recently at Gin castle, County LINER
lex. Like the knight of Kerry, the knight
OF Glin is a hereditary king hthood created
by Fitzgerald OF Desmond IN the four
teenth century, by his authority as count
palatine without the interposition of the
crown.
The Congrega tionalist says: THAT noble
missionary DR. Patton of the New Hebri-
country about three years ago. They Will
be glad to know that the missionary ship
which he so much desired mas been pro-
vided for him, and was launched at Gov
an. Scotland, August IS. He has plans ar
ranged for spreading the gospel among
those islands which this vessel Will greatly
help TO carry out.
The Standard, the well-known Baptist
journal of Chicago. in speaking of the
widespread charge that Prof. Bemis was
dismissed from the University of Chicago
pany, because he had criticised trusts in
some of his lectures, declares that the
charge is not true, and that the real rea-
son for the dimissal of the professor has
never yet been given TO the public. 1t is
generally understood that the Standard
makes this statement on high authority.
DR.. George Plumb. one of the chemists
of the University of Chicago, says that
the liiIle - StOl NOtIlli4S bOI :" dNti
and food tablets will be the sole accoutre-
ments CT a kitchen. He says the essential
food elements of a 1.200-pound steer can be
gotten into an ordinary pill-boX. One of
his tablets the size of a pea makes large
bowl OF soup. 4 ration case of his plan
ming which weighed eight ounces, con-
tanned the following supply: Three tab
lets concentrated soups. equal TO three
quarts: four tablets beef. equal 10 six
pounds one tablet milk, equal TO one pint;
two tablets wheaton grits. equal TO two
pounds; one tablet egg food, equal to
twelve eggs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
A MOTHER OF PIONEERS.
Mrs. Ltvesley. of Good old stock. Dies
Nearly 100 Years Old.

Mrs. Esther W Livesley. who died Sep
TENDER =, at North Yakima at the ad-
vanCcd age OF q, had numerous relatives
IN this city. Among them were her grand
sons, George i. Iivesley and Robert NJ
Itvesley. both OF whom are well known
as members of the Pacific Hop Company.
Mrs LiVesley was born in Liverpool
England. III lass. and was d daughter Of
Capt Waidle. of q merchant vessel sailing
out OF Liverpool Her elder brother was
an officer ar the wRrship BeIlercrhon. Of
Lord Nelson's famous fleet. TO which Ma
polcan surrendered. and which carried
him 20 81 Helena. 10th the captain and
son were lost at sea
Miss Waddle was afterwards saleswor1-
an IN a dry goods house in Chester belong
ing 10 a NJ. Brown. whose son was re-
Gently MAYOR % that city She married
George Livesley. Of Castle nm North
wick. and In 1871. with a family Of six chill
Gren, they came 70 New York aboard a
sailing vessel The trip 10 Chicago was
attempted by way Of the Erie canal. and
schooner on the Great Lakes but the
the family lived thirty miles from C~leva-
land. but returned 20 England. and again
came 20 America iu 49,. The family lived
iu Illinois, Wisconsin and Nebraska. and
ia ISL Mr.. Lives.ey die1 in the last named
state IN $50 George Ldvesley. fr.. and
his family came 10 Sumner. Wash his
aged mother ACCOMPANYING him. and rhaw
have lived az that place and North Yak
INA alternately ever since There were
rT1a children in all, SIX sons and threa
daughters ard Ell survive except one son
sfs- lANtstey Was member % the Con-
gres A0onal and Presbyterian churches
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
PERSONAL.

Capt John Irving. of Victoria, was in
the city yesterday.
il Bogarsus has returned from bust
ness trip TO Juneau, Alaska.
NJ Cottenbaugh, postmaster at Bay
view Is a guest at the Diiler.
X Meusdorffer, a prominent hat manu-
facturer of San Francisco, accompanied
by his wife is guest at the Victoria
J. w. Casey, OF Portland travelling pas
senger agent of the Chicago Milwaukee
& st. Paul Railway. is at the Northern.
Receiver John Y Terry of the land
office. is home from a visit to his old
home in Virginia and is again at work at
his desk
f. D. Haggard. a prominent Palouse
county rancher. living near Marehall
Junction. is in the city stopping at the
Occidental
Mrs. K. Macleay. widow of the well
known Portland capitalist, who died re-
Gently, is a guest at the Rainier-Grand,
accompanied by her child.
John E. McManus. of Everett. was in
the city yesterday, on his way 10 Stella
COON to attend a meeting of trustees for
the Hospital for the Insane.
K. q. Faegre will leave tomorrow for
Minneapolis, where he will wind up the
estate OF his father-in-law. NJ. Grinager.
He expects to return TO Seattle in about
six weeks.
United States geological survey, and Wal
ter n. Staples, tr., of the United States
general land office. both from Washing
ton city. are stopping at the Rainier
Grand.
George Berliner, a mining engineer
we'll known in this city and on the Coast,
was recently KILLED in Mexico. He was
riding on an engine taxing snapshots
with his camera when the engine went
down an emhankment and Berliner was
scalded TO death.
Capt. J. NJ Lane Of the bark Harry
Morse. from Port Gamble. accompan-
led by his wife. is stopping at the Diller
for a few days. Mrs. Lane. who was for
merly Miss r. Hall. has many friends in
this city. as she took an active part in the
church work Of st. Marks parish before
her marriage.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
THE UNDERGROUND TROLLEY.

Seattle was ere 81 the FIRST citiss 81 the
country - operate an electric street rail-
way and IN rot n few other municipal t-l-
provemen'S has led many older ana richer
places which are siiu getting along with
appliances which iong aEo were considered
ela-fssAionst ant cut q Date, Ia the mat
ter OF street railway travel American
cities are FAR sAesa - ;hose - any ssher
country N tire wSrla. our methods fe-
such transit being today t6e srsea.ess.
most convenient and hest arranged that
human ingenuity has Invented
The trolley system has WINE int, ,sse
everywhere ard s growing rather than
losing n popularity. New YORK Ike s,-se
o. the old cities 80 Eurnne. stu iauas-s
along "a 0usses and horse cars. AMI Ike
1onaon. which has 3ast p e-ssd me 74e--
had trolley. eoes not seem 90 look wna
great faver Oh e,eetr.cisy Is = power for
street car propulsion. Neariy al tae ether
cities ~ The UnlJe3 states have tskca very
kindly "a The trolley. - unch 50 that elee-
,rte RAILWAYS ~un everywhere. and lhe
nns3shtliness oG pelea and tas aanSev fregn
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

at s. ar acre. ard all over the state similar
Inequalities exist They are not confined
10 this state. FOR every state IN the Union
has lis own percentage. In some il Is sup
posed 10 be actual cash value, a thing suf-
fcIently difficult 70 determine in itself; in
others. IL ranges from 90 to 20 per cent. OF
the actual value.
Ii IS not an easy matter 20 devise sys-
tenn which shall overcome the difficulties.
and the best protection against unjust
equalsties is 20 pay particular attention 70
the character and efficiency OF the asses
scr. The county OF King has not much 10
complain OF on that score. and cur remarks
are intended to be general
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
Settlers WIN Cet Co,,,,.-s.,t,.

The county commissioners received a
lester yesterday afternoon from SIX or
eiEat people residing near Cesar lake ask
Ing what was best to do 10 rreserv0 their
riEsts iu view 81 the r~ona~e<} siar7-Y,f-,s IN
ot the lake hy the Seattle Power COMPANY.
eoanty Gonna sioEsr Casch had a talk
Win tie engineer 90 the company. and
learned that arrsn Eernents 20 settle aars-
hg~s we're already under way. Mr.. Gasrh
szf9 last evening tAst h had serious
S9antS Y ths matter should b. considered
tv the county conrus zsfone~s IN g,,- ras,,-
n4r.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
VALUATION FOR TAXATION.

One result OF the labors Of the state
equalization board. while IL may crafty
seattlc's pride. is that she viii have to pay
a very heavy proportion Of the state taxes.
The total assessable valuation for King
county is si2.ooooOo. while that Of Pierce
county, the next in Importance. is only
Sc 40. a difference Of $4,000 Oh.
n 1884 the difference in the eoualized
valuation between King and Pierce coun-
ties was S2.oS2.ooo. which means that King
county'S property valuation was over two
million more than that OF Pierce county
IN 1Sa5 King county is equaIzea at $40
ooecoo more than Pierce county. an in
crease In the existing ratio that Is some
thing wonderful In ISei Pierce county
was equalized by she state board at Sos
52tSi5. raise In the appraised value from
SIS sots7N In the same year King county
was c9uaIized az So s17.5lS. a reduction
FROM S45. tES.slS. When the state board met
ta.s year they eQuaiizcd King county at
St1oo9oa. which was a reduction from
So go opl and eQualGed Pierce county at
S@o"eooo a reduction from StoooOoo
Yesterday afternoon County Auditor Re
man certified 20 Assessor Abraham the
csealzeA valuation OF city property for
iv.S ans a copy was Immediately sent 70
the eity conptroilers ofsee. From thls
the c'ty tax levy VIII be determined. The
report is as follows:
Cl8 limits real estate .-............ So -S7 nS4
osd limits personal .-.--.. .-......... Ssa-. 0+g
View limits rial estate -.-........-. = 81 a.
New limits. personal. ............... s2S.1
Total equalre3 valuAtion...... 81 a-e Is
The total eaaaiised valuation FER 1874 VS.
S22-s-IyI
TIE cQaaI cation 90 valuation s. done
every YEAR with perennial dissatisfaction
not - ma~h Mia the oaicials ~ VITA tae
svsteni TIE fat - that 81 anybody PRO.
roses a. system u valuation and taxa
t,oa the one now in general ase hc would
D. regarded as a lanatic, 10 aaS grown w.
sud custom has sanctioned r.. making 10
effort - meet IRE rev Demands o. changed
conditions II every lccailty the mere DIS
erection az tne assessor or his DEPUTY urac-
ti~any rreysl an3 60 great extent that
ofnaal IS lax unto himself. Rural Land
ia Wbsgcosn IS assessed. Ter Instance. AZ
S. ar acre. and similar land - Saaaoaalsa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

The suggestion made last spring that the
national convention be held in May, thus
giving the people a long-drawn-out cam
paign OF six months, seems TO have met
with little favor. On the contrary, the
majority OF the people, who have been
asked for their opinion on the subject, be-
ieve that the nominations should be de-
layed so that the campaign shall not be
OF over two months duration and the peo-
PIE be allowed an opportunity TO look after
Their private affairs without political dis
tlrbances
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public is hereby warned not TO pay
any money 20 parties representing 70 De
errept the Following. who are the only
authorized travelling agents % the POST
Intelligence. viz. J. \. Mcclellan, J. J.
Jawley. X. r. Hin. G. z. Peck and g G
Higgins. This does not apply TO resident
agents OF this paper. who are located IN
various cities and towns In the NoFth,
west nor 10 postmasters. who are IN All
cases authorized 70 take subscriptions for
the Daily. Sunday and Weekly Post Intel
llgencer. City collectors. J. A. Cathcart
IT. G. Ewing. Il. ". Case and w. H.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

The news published in another column
that Seattle may possibly have the build
ing OF two gunboats Is as gratifying as
Il IS surprising. Following so soon upon
the award Of the contract 10 Moran Bros.
fer construction Of a torpedo boat, IL
gives pretty good promise Of those good
times for which Seattle has been 50 conf
IDENTIFY looking forward. The appointment
OF a Seattle man 70 an important position
II relation 20 a transcontnental railroad on
the same day does not lessen the gratilca-
ton OF her people.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

President Cleveland and Gen. Schofield
must both be in a happy frame of mind.
Having issued the order for the latter's
retirement, the president starts out for
several days fishing trip on Long Island
sound, and Immediately upon the promul-
CATION Of the order the former chief of the
army starts out for two weeks of the
same sport on Lake Erie
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

Henry Labouchere thinks the only way
We can keep our American heiresses at
home is to manufacture titles. much as it
may conflict with the simplicity of repub-
lical institutions. If We should start in,
there is no doubt we could manufacture
most anything from a duke down, judg-
ing from the success We have attained in
turning out Judges % generals" "col-
onels" and ina iors"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

The fact that Lieut.. Peary did not ad-
vance toward the pole because of a lack
of food would indicate that the failure
was due to ordinary lack of precaution
and preparation, and not to unusual or I'M
natural difficulties
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

Coxey is having as hard a time in his
Ohio gubernatorial campaign as he did in
getting onto the capital steps at Wash
ington City. There will be as much oppo-
sition to his getting on the grass at CO.
lumbus as there was at Washington City.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

Between yellow fever and cyclones the
spaniards stand In a good way to lose a
fair part of the men and ships they send
over to subdue Cuba. From the disasters
already encountered, both on land and
sea, the superstitious must soon begin to
believe that the Fates are with the insur
gents
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03
A GUARANTEE.

The Post-Intelllgencer hereby suaran-
tees Its advertisers a bona nde paid circu-
lation. Daily. Weekly and Sunday. double
that OF any other newspaper published IN
the state of Washington. Advertising con-
tracts will be made subject to this guar
xntee.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-10-03

IL Henry NJ. Stanley thinks he can dodge
the American newspaper reporter by trav-
cling incog.. he is very much mistaken.
Since the time when an American news
paper man went TO find Livingstone and
found him, it has been a pretty difficult
thing to avoid being run down even in the
most remote spot of Darkest Africa"