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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-29
North Yakima WIN Celebrate

North Yakima, June Special Tho
citizens ~ Yakima today covered the guar
antce FOR eNcurSioo trains from all points
east OF the mountains on the Fourth e.
July and the Indications are that the ecl-
shyatton Win De- the greatest ever hela in
Central Washington tiiS DELEGATIONS ara
coming FROM Rnslyn ana f,llenshurw. IN
Guiding their han teams. hl..vcIerS ara
srrintrrs, ana the lower Yakima vii 30
well represented Graders have been A.
work for The past week on new grounds
for the sHfueS ana races ana q Grand
stand ~ large seating capacity is helms
eroctcd. Attractive purses have heea hung
up for tAe sporting part ~ the program me.
sud The PROCESSION. Will te repres sentative.
~ the diversified irtcr. SIS NJ Yakima
Balloon ascension Sunday Madison ra-k
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NITIE~

The Woman Auxiliary - tha Y. NJ =
\ All meet this afternoon ar z-G1 o'clock
81 che Asses -acion hail
Freddy Nelson. The s-year-ol5 son % NJ
Z Nelson NJ Green lake. fell from a hav
horn rear Green lake THURSDAY afternoon
ard broke bls right arm.
Theodore HunsakFr who IS wanted on
To- charge Of sSssuifinE AssaNCr q. H.
Vol ras So far managed 10 keep out Of
Tire " AS - Constable Fitzgerald
t0am driven hy "a farmer named An
ifr~on. who EVrs 1orth az Green lake.
ran 40aE nU Pre- Fremont boulevard carls.
yesterday moYn8uE throwing out Andar-
son ana Spralutug hls wrist and SCAT
terms fruit and Vegetables for SEVERAL
ro6S
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lIn rnnna Tho ncok. Mnahlch.

: r Andrews. receiver iu the ease 81
Nicholas Schwehm rs :. T. FrFCcens
partners IN the Sea. IS" stove Works ulea
his FIRST report yesterday in the Superior
court lie states jhlt the books are N
such POOR condition that 80 IS iuposS a.o
ror him 20 make a Report ~ tho accounts
duo the estate. ilc recommends that fhe
property ~ sold 20 satisfy the Hens In>
Inventory 81 the stsrN amounts 90 SrsS6S
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It does not appear that any baking pow
der. when presented in competition with
the Royal. either at the government tests
or before Worlds Fair iHri"s, has ever
received favor or award over the RoNai
or made an equal showing IN l"Fl'F'
strength or wholeSomenesS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-06-29

The greatest adepts In the culinary art
are particular - use the Ravaf R4kirr
Powder only. ana the authors ~ the most
vopuiar cook books ana the teachers Of
%" successful cooking schools. with whom
The best results are imperative. are care
mi 20 impress their readers and pufils
with the Importance ~ rs exclusive en-
Payment.
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rnnls, T.,ols, Tonls,

Vow IS the time 70 purchase. Lowest
r~t-os or all classes OF tools ever made
can ana examine, Gordon Hardware
Company.
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Iawamisa tes cream. A. quart Tele-
sv1oHe 1tt
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The old Dominion

i made 81 straiEh, Virginia tobacco. pure
ard TuN4
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Gov. Budd rules in state that paws
willing allegiance 10 the best baking pow
der. DIR. Prices
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From Puget Sound 70 Lower California
the Use Of the perfect baking powder, DR..
Prices. is constantly growing
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balloon ascension sunday Madison PARK.
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I'nvam..sa Ice cream. a. quart. Tels-
Phone les
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Tom0~rov's Post -Inte}ltSe8cer Viii ~
wen North rgaftnr
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Minister Ran.om-s salary.

washington City. Aug. 31-Sfinfs'er Ran
SONS troubles have not yet ceased FRS,
the salary was withheld for months Then
the appointment OF the minister was de-
eIared Illegal and the Office vacated IL
was thought the reappointment by the
president on August "a would end the COM
piicstions, but Deputy Auditor of the
Treasury Willis has decided that Minister
Ransom can not draw salary until con-
firnaed by the senate, there being pro-
vision of law that no money shall be paid
from the treasury as salary 20 any person
appointed during the recess of the senate
10 I'll a vacancy to any existing once III
the vacancy existed while the senate was
in session and was by Law required 70 De
filed by or under the advice and consent
of the senate. until such appointee had
been confirmed by the senate. The further
question Is raised whether. when con-
firned, Ransonl's accrued salary since the
date Of the last appointment can be paid.
or whether ne will have TO look for reief
n congress. as In the case OF his first ap-
pofntmeut.
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follow them back and after gorEinr tA.r.
selves are left high and dry on the bears
and are gathered up by the ton still wrx.
Cling.
II is said that Centralias electric llsh.
plant is not paying expenses. This viii
probably not last long, however. a the
demand for lights will soon begin to n
crease.
Fire in Pacific county spread from JoAa
Stauffers slashing, invaded H. f. Ens
logging camp last week and one rollvsv
containing about $4,000 feet OF logs vas
consumed.
The Sprague Independent never mlsstd
an issue on account of the great coma
grafton and is now issued as a sixtesa
page paper. It's pretty hard to down
Thompson.
A new and very promising coal nina
has been opened three miles east Of Kek,
on the Coweeman river. The vein Is I've
feet across and yields a good quality d
bituminous coal.
Cosmopolis has invested in new hasl
fire engine, costing. with 500 feet OF hos
about $1,000. With the 1900 feet Of hose
owned by the Commercial company that
town is now well prepared to light frs
Negotiations are now pending between
the Masons, knights OF Pyth.as and obi
Fellows OF Sprague for the purpose Of
erecting a handsome and substantial brick
or stone block on a desirable site for bus
mess purposes.
The total population of Lummi reserys'
ton is Ss6 Indians. There are $50 acres IN
der cultivation. 1890 acres fenced. and
acres were broken during the year ending
June 80 There were raised 575 bushels d
wheat. 1858 bushels oats. 6.5il bushels
potatoes. 500 bushels turnips. go bushels
onions, 500 bushels other vegetables, ~
tons hay and 2,000 pounds of WOOL Thers
are 800 horses. 752 cattle. COS swine, "a
sheep and 1000 domestic fowls.
The Chehalis county auditors annual
statement shows tho total expenses OF ne
county for the past year to have pesn
500, 270.01. made up In part of the Following
accounts: Roads. SIG. 1874. bridges. "
$3.50; superior court. si.lSS.92: elecilom
2.025.s0: county poor, S3.6S9.73. stationeV
and job work. $4,000: records. HMe
salaries of officers and deputies, zl.yAS
The total Indebtedness is sl59, ia2sa: toa
uncollected tax OF general county. ~
$50. rs; total tax. all funds. all rolls. wv
So. The statement shows ccnsiaeia
BILE reduction in expenditures, espeelsE
in salaries. that item being A,m Rs
than last year.
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city havs escaped the burden OF the m
creased asss~sraer. ron made oy the state
board OF equalization Heretofore the val
uatIon fixed by the state board mas con-
trr,lled FIRE tax FOR municipal purposes
when collected On the valuation fixed by
the county board OF equalization. Under
a decssson of the supreme court there can
he hut one valuation. and the state board
finally fixes that. All taxes. both for
state and county purposes. must be levied
on that valuation. The single takers In
tend TO wait sil the board OF supervisors
has nre9 the tax levy. and then COM
mence suit 10 compel the tax collector to
collect the rate OF the Increased valuation
Of the state board of equalization. pro-
ytsinx. of course, a raise is made, and IL
IL rrefty certain that X win be. IL the
usual Increase OF Is per cent IL made.
such A move would mean the collection
OF s.. 90 Dn more In taxes than the super
visors anticipated when the levy was
made.
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STATE OF WASHINGTON.

The Clallam county fair opens Octo-
Der 8.
The state bank at Elma has closed It's
doors.
Hillyard rejected Incorporation by vote
OF - to IS.
The Cowlitz river is lower than ever
known before.
The Gilmer postoffice has been merged
into that of Fulda.
The Columbia river salmon pack will
! foot up about 500,000 cases.
The Simeon, of Port Angeles. has en-
tered upon its second year.
The Yakima Republic is now in its sew
enteenth year of publication.
Prune drying will soon begin in Clarke
county. A large crop is assured.
The saloon license at Dayton has been
reduced by the city council from $500 TO
500.
The Cosmopolis Enterprise says there is
some gold excitement about the Mox Che
halls.
The cyclometer of one of Olympia's
wheelmen registers $500 miles since Janu-
airy 1 last.
A brakeman on a south bound freight
was badly damned between two cars at
Centralia last week.
Winlock will put on nightwatch. The
city pays $3.50 of Eis salary, and the cit
iZens the remainder.
The mill at winlock, which has been
shut down for some time. has again start
ed up and is doing a large business.
The prune crop OF Washington is esti-
mated at 100000 pounds. This is about
four times as great as last years product.
A fruit dryer is being erected at Orcas,
on Orcas island, which will be in opera
ton In time to cure the prune and ap-
pie crop.
The failure OF the Bank of Palousx at
Palouse City, leaves but one bank in that
place. the First National having closed up
some time ago.
A young man by the name OF Wesley
Anthony. who had only been married three
weeks. was dragged to death by a horse
In the Methow valley a few days ago.
The Willapa river Is now literally
swarning with sardines. the strong ebb
tides carry them out to sea and great
schools OF fish. by some called hake and
pronounced by others genuine black cod,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-08-31
REESE FACTION ON TOP.
Proxies Win the Renfon Coal Company
Election Daniels Trustees Deposed.

Election-Da Daniels Trustees Deposed.
The difficulties confronting the Renton
Cooperative Coal Company have appar-
entity been settled. and In the settlement
there were more proxies voted than at the
preceding meeting. The Reese faction won
the victory, and the old secretary's books
will remain where they have been all the
time.
meeting was held yesterday in the Sc
attic National bank building. and there
was an attendance of IS out OF the 3iS
shareholders, and the lss held 3 proxies.
that the whole number of votes cast
was 23e. The stockholders gathered pur-
suant TO adjournment from the annual
meeting July %. The meeting was presid-
ed over by William Prosser. of Black Dia-
mond. president under the former admin
istra ton.
The first step taken was the Introduction
and adoption of long resolution. the pur-
port of which was that all persons claim
ing to be trustees, and who had assumed
the duties of trustees, be removed. The
resolution, which carried with ii all the
officers. was not discussed. and prevailed
by vote of 81 TO S. The board consisted
OF Rees +. Daniels, James r. Donneliy.
John A Williams. Thomas III. Williams
and Taliesin Evans. The two last how
ever. had not assumed to act as trustees.
The above action was followed by the
election of a new board Of trustees, as fol-
lows: William Prosser, Black Diamond:
Robert Wood. Renton: d. II. Jones and
James Weir. Seattle: Benjamin Atkinson
Newcastle.
The trustees qualified last evening at 4
O'Clock, and will organize at 10 o'clock to-
day. At this meeting a president will be
chosen from among the trustees and a
secretary and treasurer will be elected.
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FOURTEEN MINERS DROWNED.
No iTopc for the Entombcd Men at
Central City, Col.

Central city. Col. Ang. se.--Little has
been done rs Vet in regard u the mine dis
acter Both the Americas and sleepy H0l-
low mines are filled with water 90 within
ssa feet % the surface. and 10 Is steadily
rising. notwithstanding the fact that Aeao
gallons per hour is being taken out with
a sss-gallen bucket IL Is believed that "A
pump Will have q ne put Ia before any
Roadway can he made.
II "a now kuowa that fourteen Bves WIRE
lost The accident IL the result ~ a dispute
between the owners % the two mines and
others adjoining. regarding the expense
Of drainage. The Fisk. Rohtan and Greg
ory have been abandoned on account or
the accumulated water. and the breaking
of partition wall preoipits,ed the water
into the Sleepy Hollow and AmertcuS
The state mine inspector today notified the
owners 81 the last named properties that
their mines must be az cUce drained re-
CARELESS OF ihe dispute. 50 that the bodies
of the drowned miners may be reached.
With the present facilities. this Will take
from ave 60 six weeks
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The Order or the Eastern star.

Boston, Aug 30.-This forenoon's session
of the eighth trienniai meeting OF the
grand chapter OF the Order OF the East
ern Star was devoted 20 committee reports.
In the afternoon the board OF officers were
elected for three years. as appended; Most
worthy grand matron OF the general grand
chapter, Mrs. Mary r. Partridge. Oakland,
Cal: most worthy grand patros. Mrs III.
II. Hindes. Stanton. Mich: most worthy
associate grand matron. Mrs Hattie Ew-
ing. Massachusetts: right worthy assistant
grand patron. y. E. Grear Hart. Mime
sofa: right worthy secretary. Mrs. Lor-
ra!ne, Pitkin. IN: right worthy grand
treasurer. Mrs. Harriet A. Cranbrack.
Iowa: worthy grand eonduetress. Edna l..
Hodges, Montana; associate conductress,
Laura B. Hart, Texas.
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The Cocrclon Of Mauitoba.

Montreal Aug. 3n.-The authentic state
ment that James j. Patterson. minister
without portfolio. will he sworn In on
Monday as Lieutenant governor of Manai-
foha, is creating great excitement here.
especially among the French Canadians.
The term or Office OF DIR. Schultz IL fin
ished, but II was generally supposed that
I'm return for turning out the members of
the Liberal local government he would get
n second term. IL now appears that
Schultz has refused 10 do this. and that
for these reasons Patterson Is appointed
and will be expected TO chastise Greenway
and his cabinet n they refuse TO come TO
terms on the school question.
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County Auditor Beman said yesterday
that the person who told a Post-Intelli-
gencer reporter that when a defendant de-
faulted IN the justice courts his cash bail
was turned into the county auditor and
not credited to the justice court did not
come within a mile of the facts. II do
not receive any money from the Justice
court said Mr.. Bemal, 1T Is not within
my power. If forfeited cash bail was
turned in. II would go TO the treasurer's
office" Deputy Treasurer Padden said
that Mr.. Beman was right. and that If
the justice court turned in forfeited cash
bail 1t must receive credit. as the treas
urer's receipt was made out on the sworn
statement of accounts as given in from
the justice court County Commissioner
Gasch said the claims of the justice court
clerks represented their expiring Kick.
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CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

Two unknown men robbed Burnside's
saloon at Coidfeld. near Victor, Col, Fri
day night. after killing Gus Wolf, the
bartender.
Henry Boiling and Rosa Swearingen
were shot and fatally wounded at Quincy.
III. Friday night by Dora Heiiman. Boil
ing was paying attention to both women.
ingen Miss Holman followed them and
shot them.
Lord Marcus Beresford was married on
Wednesday afternoon by special license
10 Mrs Butler. an American. at st.
Georges church. London. No invita-
tons were issued and the ceremony was
strictly private. only Il few intimate
friends being present
The NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Company has
ordered in Beifest twin screw. 2o.ooo-ton
steamship, which will be the largest In the
world. 1t will he chiefly employed a
freight steamship. but Will accommodate
sf0 cabin and so steerage passengers.
Her delivery to her owners is 10 be made
in ten months.
James Bockmeister fell FIVE stories from
the top OF the Cleveland World building
TO the sidewalk Friday and was instantly
killed. The body of the falling man
struck John Nickson. who was walking on
the sidewalk. with terrible force. break
ing Nicksons back and both legs. He
will die.
There was a rush Of saloonkeepers
charged with violation of the excise laws
10 take advantage OF the reduced rates
offered by Justice Jerome. in the court Of
general sessions. New York Thursday
An who pleaded guilty were let OF with a
fine Of s25 each. In two hours s. 100 in
fines was received. The collections from
excise fines for tho month of August
amount to So 900.
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GonId.s Assanlt ON zella Nicnlans.

Jersey City. N. j.. Aug. 3o.-Counsei for
leila Nicolaus Ruhman was today granted
permission by Judge Lppincott. OF the SUI
preme court. to incorporate in the suit
against George j. Gould for the face value
OF a check for s4o.ooo. which the latter is al
legged 10 have forcibly taken from her. the
additional charge of assault recently made
by Mrs. Ruhman against MIR. Gould. The
complainant asserts that as result OF
the alleged assault. the date OF which is
set In April. 1893. her life was for long
time despaired Of Counsel for Mr.. Gould
was given thirty days in which to put in
his answer TO the amended complaint
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Chicago. Aug. 30.--James keir Hardie is
I'm Chicago. He came in tonight and was
warmly greeted by committee and taken
TO the Great Northern hotel. There he
talked for an hour TO twenty persons. two
OF whom wore scarlet ribbon bows in their
coats and one of whom gave the agitator
big bunch Of red roses tied with scar
Yet ribbon. He said nothing in his speech
or interviews in any way different from
what has already been published. Nj. j.
Carroll, editor OF the Eight Hour Herald.
the official organ OF the Illinois Federation
Of Labor. SAYS the trades unions OF this
city are not In sympathy with Mr. Hardie
or his teachings. nor are they cooperating
with the socialistic element here who pro-
pose receiving and entertaining him.
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COMING LUMBER SECTION



saying They Have Found 1t.
Three OF the Wisconsin irrmhermen. c.
r Dunbar. John Stewart and n. II. Fos-
ter. left the city at 40 yesterday after
noon. taking the steamer for Everett.
where they Joined the remainder of the
PARTY Last nixst all OF the visitors took
the train for the East They intend TO
spend a day IN Spokane. and then VIII
run through TO ST. Paul without stop
Mr.. Dunbar freely expressed himself as
70 the trim. Nothing definite had been
decided on. but each Of the party. he said.
INTENDED 10 send men 10 estimate" tracts
in this section during the coming winter.
I'VE found a wonderful growth of tim
her," he said. There are many fine tracts.
both in this section and in oregon' ana |
am not prepared TO say that either Is bet
ter than the other. In each state we were
shown magnificent specimens.
I'm nv opinion the lumber trade OF
Washington and the Pacific has great
future, but Isthink that this region viii
contribute more to the cargo trade than
TO domestic. 7 arm particularly pleased
with Washington red cedar. AS material
II has fairly outstripped white pine. and in
my state we no longer think Of working
up shingles. The Sound also has the best
OF us on siding.
Estimates on the amount of timber in
the Middle West lead me to conclude that
the supply will be exhausted in about fif-
teen years. but what the big plants now IN
operation viii do / am not now prepared
TO say. Iron is becoming such factor in
building that one cannot predict the fnf'u-
ence il will have on lumber, and do not
know that the large mills of Wisconsin
will be transferred to the Pacific coast.
From present indications. / think you
have enough mills here already. and what
ever investments are made by our party
will be with an eve to the future. I'm
doubtedly we will send out men to make
misunderstanding as il is called here
and their reports viii probably determine
h, 0,leStfop Of -
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A Masons' University.

New York. Aug. ga special TO the
Press from Boston says: The Knights
Templars are said TO be planning the es-
Establishment of great national university
for both sexes TO be controlled by and in
the interests OF all Masons. with a perma-
nent endowment of $50.ooo.ooo The scheme
contempiates the erection OF sufficient
number of fireproof university buildings to
accommodate 10000 students. While the
child OF no living or dead Mason will be
refused admission on account of lack OF
means. II will be In no sense "A home or
charitable institution. IL is TO be built on
a beautiful tract of land on the Ohio river
near the West Virginia line.
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Hoodss DslIe act harmcniously with
lIOOO = THIS Hood Sarsaparilla. &c.

are the projectors The first business be-
fore the new company IS 70 select site.
which win probably be done within few
days For some time John NJ Huooel
and Charles A. Thorndyke, OF this city.
have been active in looking about FOR
proper site. and have several good ones
offered on favorable terms. The company
when other details have been arranged
viii begin the construction Of the build
fngs very SOON
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The Coming Road Electlon.

IN speaking Of the coming election OF
road supervisors throughout the county on
September :, County Auditor Beman said
yesterday that there would he no special
provisions for receiving returns on the day
OF the election. The ballots would come
IN as soon as possible and then be can
vassed by the board OF county commits
sioners. The fun list OF places where the
elections viii be had viii be printed later.
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Inc single rax an ca,ioe-nIa.

San Francisco. Aug. N-The Evening
Post says; Tire advocates Of the single
tax. who have become particularly az
covered 4 provision 81 the iaw whereby
real estate owuSrs may be compelled 70
pay S.a0.0o iate the treasury unless
Some artion "a taken 20 prevent Il. TheN
have competent attorneys az work IN the
statutes regarding assessments AMI tax
alton. and have discovered s. supreme
court decision u alch has been overlooked
Cor Years and the law EnconsctsssssN Vso-
lated, whereby real estate csEcrz II tbs