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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
PORTSMOUTH, VA.
I'M BERKLEY.

Roy. H. y Quisenhcrry will occupy
his pulpit to-day At 1 a. M. and 800 p.
m. Morning subject "1hc Anchor"
evening subject. without"
Key. pr. g. II. Ray VIII conduct ser
vices III Chestnut street NJ T.. Church
this morning and evening, The morn
ing subject viii l." salvation" aud the
ia" LORDS super Will hr administered.
The subject at night viii be- "Santitca-
'u"ll
\ horse of MIR l.. Shefsky y co. Of
Norfolk dropped dead Yesterday morn
ing ON Chestnut street while hitchrd to
"a wagon.
Capt II. s Eloy. former resident.
was IN town yesterday
Every voter oi the town that is up-
posed To Il city charter for l}crklry are
invited To attend :; mass-mcetine To- be-
held AT Market Han tomorrow Nlun-
iaD at o'clock The object OF the
meeting is to perfect II thorough urgani.
@ation II you are in sympathy with
his move max" ii known by attending
tn" meeting. See advertisement
Mr. W H. Hrock is reported quite sick
at his home. on Pine street
There is almost water famine in
is"rklcy especially in the districts where
there Is no water main.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
Arrival at rhr chief Engineer.

This morning at $50 O'clock about 1870
gentlemen chief engineers OF the fire
departments OF the principal cities ut
the North and East. will reach this city.
ANA VIII be landed At III" North street
depot. where Il special train will he. in
waiting 10 carry them to Augusta. Ga.
Fhr train Will go directly behind the
mail and VIII reach Augusta at 6:l5 -.
m 1t is 10 b" regretted that these gen
ti"hen could not remain over long
enough To see our city and be enter
tanned by our iirrmrn. but they are
compelled To be In Augusta on Monday
Chiet Robinson. OF this city. and Chief
Ryan. OF Norfolk. will accompany them
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
Hcwnrc al Commentators

who infcst the market ana are the mean.
OF robbine sick people of their money, an,
what is OF stili greater consequence OF
not uufrtGucntlN asgravating the com
plants under which they labor is M
act of duty VI owe to society to warn tn.
probe against thcs" dangerous frauds :
it'll" care on the part of the purchased
will protect them from imposition II,
bearing in mind these facts: Never bun
where II is offered In bulk. Un kegs O.
Jugs. as the genuine IIoStcttcr'S Stomach
Bitt.rs are sold only ia bottles haVini
The handsome steel plate label dispiayiuf
the combat between 81. Gcore" and Ia,
Dragon. and having at the bottom a mir.
iature note of hand Tor one cent. bcarini
fac similc of the signature of the prcsi
dent OF the company. over the cork is :
metallic cap. ON which is Impressed tn
lion head i'll the center. Any person sell
ing the counterfeit lloStcttor'S Stomach
justice. as we never fail to convict
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

Richmond Va. oct > The Lusi-
ness transacted in the supreme Court
of Appeals at stanton to-day was rs
follows:
Warrants were directed To- h" drawn
for the pay OF the state law library
utliciais-C. W. Turner ANA +, :.
Brown.
Clifton Forge vs.. Brush Electric
Light Company. and Snead. raueiv-l Of
the Allegheny Bank. and same vs.
Clifton Forgc Electric Light and Pow
~ Company were argued ana sui
mittcd.
Stubs ~. the Rich Patch Iron Com
panY. Argued and submitted.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
AuIn,err..i,,g Court Cnsc.

Wilmington, y G., oct a case Of
some interest was tried in The Superior
Court here thi week In which the Rev.
leo Haid. Catholic Bishop of North
Carolina. was defendant. Some years
ago l.aWr"nc" Brown. u merchant of
this city. Just "for" his death conveyed
all his property. estimated at $l9. 900. to
the Catholic church Through Bishop
Halo Browns heirs. who live III the
state of ohio, brought suit To recover.
and the jury to-day returned vcrdict
in their favor. An appeal was taken
by defendant To the Supreme Court OF
North Carolina.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.
Organization Against the City
Charter.

= I'VThI'Nt II, sept. 80. INFI.
All voters in the town who are on
posed to a C;ty Charter are requested to
assemble. for conference and organi2a-
Der eth. 1888, At : O'Clock D.. m
ln4 Whetston..,. VIM. NJ Tilley. Chas
u. Williams. @. NJ i1thcridEc. J T.. Reid
S"ni y. Herd. Vim y brown. $ w
Pierce, w. l. Moore. {. w RockafelIcr
l.. RevlNey. John r. Wr,nn, J. IL. Jacocks.
Weeks. G. " Simpson. j. j. Otti"y. II. G.
l"c!ing. L. IL Allen. Chas. T. Wicks. J.
~ Morgan. T. g. story. W. a. Siaymaker
gorge II. lilvcn, j. q. Burroughs L. w
. burroughs. W j. Heard \ j Massey
. r. Hathaway, Thomas Wilmington.
r. t.. t.. Parker W. r. T,ley. G. H.
Walker. {. :. Rogers George r.. Wrcnn
3cniamin RILEY. William Sloane, Geo.
:. RILEY George G. Martin, l.. *. Spry.
:. W. Parks. W. W. Robertson. John Vi
l. Wrenn.' Jesse Nichols. $. w. Lyons
W. II, Lyons, Jesse Jones. oc5-2t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
AN ENGINEER CRUSHED.
tlcN Ati,im~ Mel EtorrthI" FATE
Through u Observation-Disclosures.

Atlanta. Ga. oct ALEX Atkins.
Hn engineer ON the Atlanta and West
Point railroad VAS Killed in a collision
this morning one mile below Red oak.
Atkins Was engineer un the New York
and New orleans fast mail. which left
here AT Is u'yl"ck. At East Point he
received orders to pass u North bound
PASSENGER train at Rcd oak Instead
of stopping at the station he ran
through at 10 miles AN hour COnduc-
tui' Law si"uull-i the engineer To stop
hut Atkins paid no attention to the
bell Th"u Law ran through the train
ana threw Il piece ut coal over the ten
der TO attract thu cugin"-rs attcu-
ton sim Atkins kept ON Law. vino
had signed the orders at Fast Point
then cut the ears loose from tho
tender IN" engine sped ON and 700
yards lurihor crashed into TIA" APP
preaching local train Tn" automatic
detached train and the passengers cs-
Nurth- bound train. reversed his en-
gin" aud jumped His fireman and TIA,
fireman on the SOuth-bound train also
jumped Atkins stuck to his culsin,
ana was terribly crushed. He was not
unconscious at first though and begged
the train men, who Went to work t.
rescue him. to civ" him something {,
relieve his agony II" died three hours
later y postal clerk named Boyd
on the North-bound train, was badly
injured. but viii recover. II is pre-
sumcd Atkins got mixed on his or
d"rs. as he had first received his in
struciious To pass the North-bound
train several miles below Red Oak
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

Yesterday morning as the steamer
Montgomery was coming up tu the yard
ANA when uppOSit" the buoy wharf a
small SluUp named Saul Seeds ran into
her. carrying away the sluup's sails and
jib. The mast OF tn" sloop became en-
tangled i'm the Moutgom"iN's halliardS
and pulled the flag down from the mast
and dragged il in the water The sloup's
how spirit and bow were both badly
damaged Sh" WAS dragged Tor suulr
distance before the MONTGOMERY on
gin" WAS stopped The mag was cN-
iricated and soon waved proudly in its
proper place.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
ITEMS WORTHKNOWlNG
Several Reasons Why The School Board
Should Meet This Week.
JACKSON HAD HER SKULL CRACKED.
Thc Flight Of IL Street Garlic Stole
Honey Therefore now l.nnguishes
in Jail Rev. }. -. Powcll's Iast
Sermon nj st. John's-Dr. owen AT
tt:e Y. VI. q. a.

The Suffolk fair will open October
18th
The primary will take place on
Tuesday
until the 18th instant.
There was no session of the Illus
tings Court Yesterday
The City Council will meet Thurs
DAY night. instead OF Tuesday
The Board of Police commissioners
viii hold their regular meeting to-mor-
row night.
The travel over the seaboard Air
Line is immense now. especially in the
night trains.
Lem. Holland ,coloreD was locked up
last night in the county, charged with
stealing 81.
Mrs. Margaret Osborne OF Baltimore.
Md, sister OF Mrs. Thomas earn, OF this
city, is here on Il visit.
The Central Rose Bud Society will
hold their regular monthly meeting
this afternoon "a $3.50 o'clock.
The NirGinian will gladly publish all
religious notices when sent to our Of
flee. hut il can't hunt them up.
There Was ony one case III the
Mayors Court yesterday. lie paid tn"
usual fine and departed in peace.
This being the first Sunday in the
month communion services Will be ad-
ministorcd in u number of the church
I{~v. Or. \. L. owen will deliver an
address before the Y. NJ G. a. this
afternoon on ANDREW, The Mcssen-
ger.
Key. " c. Walden. of Petersburg.
Will preach at Monumental Methodist
Episcopal Church. South. to-day at II
IN.
The dry weather has cut all the vege-
tables short. It viii only be Il few
more days h"for" they will entirely dis
appear
llr James r forum was warmly
welcomed by his friends Yesterday. up
on his return after an absence of
thre" months
Mr r + MacWnl.ie. paymaster's
Citrh on tho New York is at home ON
brief stay, his vessel is lying in
Hampton Roads
The funeral or MIR Columbus G.
Lawrence viii take plac" this after
noon a. 3;2" o'clock from his late resi-
dencc. No. G2l County street.
Rev Dr. Coke smith will deliver his
lecture on Heroes OF the Nursery" at
IN" Eiiinsham- street Methodist Epis-
copal Chur,h next Thursday
EiiuGham Church. -SuudaN School
At "la a. IN. Preaching at II ~. IN.
by the Key. 10" Leonard. of Norfolk,
Va and y. m ny the pastor.
y negro man WAS luC'.ri VII IN the
county hast night, charged with steal
ins a dollar L. go L. see Eunalo liill
lie will have - hearing on Monday
Thcr. viii he special service at
Trinity church at , y. IN. to-day. at
which ia" Erv. Il Is AluSsir ,yhu has
Jus, returned from China viii speak
The S"uth-Stloot BAPTIST Sunbeam
Society VIII meet this afternoon at
3:"o "'cIocE. quite an Interesting pro
pramne has been arranged Tor IN" oc-
CASTOR
SuGalo Bnl set tho old rs wrll as
the N"uu@ 10 travelling around y"Sjrr-
day Fully hall The ladies of Ports
Ia l1,.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
PORTSMOUTH ADWS

II tEAN COUNCIL. NO 1858. ROYAL.
brothers Iouarc hereby re-
uucSi'd 10 aScmhl" at your council rooms
liilS tShndhN) AFTERNOON. 9TH in
slant, AT o'clock. FOR tn" purpose Of
PAVING INC last sad tribut" to our dc
ceased brother. &. G. LAWRENCE, You
VIII pleas" appear promptly, with white
invited To ioin uS
liN order OF ia" Ecgcut
: tlEEtRNE BROWN
Secretary
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

Shanghai. oct. The Chinese au-
ht'itirS ar" conteStmg every point OF
the inquiry into the massacre of
Christians at l[u Cheng. They MAIN
tain that tn" seven executions of ma
uvcs that have already taken place
ha|' amply avenged tn murders OF
the missionaries ar.d members of their
families The Hri Oh Vicc-Consul has
started from Foo tnow. He will go to
P"lin with dispatches to Sir Nicholas
p'Conn"r. explaining the hopeless sit
uatiun and the futlity OF continuing
tn" fare" of inpuiring into the massa-
ere.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

Chambers boys returned from their trip
10 Reading. Pa. They were loud in their
praises OF tn" treatment they received
at the hands OF the Punnsy lVauiaus
Captain Marshall says OF all the trips
the boys have taken that it was the
best. At no time wcr. they left without
an escort I'll" ladioS-Gol bless them
wcr" untiring in their efforts tu MAX"
the Southern boys hay. a pleasant
time. ia fact, they were the observed OF
ali MMsnrNnLs.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

IT is said that through the medical
society. OF this city that the Scaboard
Air Line will tender to the city u sufi-
cicnt ground on their property in Cot
tasc Place to build hospital and nee
esSary outhouses. etc. for the use of
the same. This would be a most cx-
ccllent site and the offer is but Ia keep
ing with the generosity of the road
The medical society Will soon meet. get
charter and then they viii be- in a no
sition to act. The hospital will. no
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and Improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products 10
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs.
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties of perfect lax
alive; chectually cleansing the system,
|dispclling colds, headaches and lcvcrs
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because il acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
cning them and it is perfectly free from
every objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gists in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
lufacturcd by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being well informed, you will not
aaccept any substitute if offered.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
celebrated His ,1th Hirthdu,

Mi Columbus Johnson, u wcll-known
Resident of the Fourth Ward. celebrated
his ,Hth birthday Friday night at his
residence. No. 1l6 Randolph street. All
OF his children and grandchildren were
present, besides a number OF intimate
friends. TN" evening was pleasantly
spent with music. etc, after which a
hEht roIrrSilmout was served Those
present cNtcndrd TO thu aged gentleman
their uesi wishes ana hopcd that IA"
might liz" To see many more such ucca-
SibuS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

There ar" som" persons in this city
who are making Il practice of stealing
papers after they ar" delivered which
works 1" our disadvantage ana anuoys
our subscribers. y watch has been put
ON them II caught th"y will have To-
pay the penalty of tn" law Yesterday
iu!ly twenty papers were stolen
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

\ good fitting suit or overcoat for
yourself or boy is hall the battle. our
line of men and boys wear this season
is simply enormous. II Will pay you to
examine our stock
our gents furnishing line is also com
plctc. WOODEN underwear at prices
ranging from 81 upwards at
LEV * JACOBS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
FOOTBALL GOODS.

Such coaNiur, pockct-nlllng prices and
"nrichiuE values were never known he
tore ~ Portsmouth. CrowdinI is objec-
tionabl" ia - car. but IL goes with us for
were crowded, packed ana damned with
bargains upOu burEaiuS into our stock
buyers AZ" "rowGiuE 80 capture the prizes
lhdt await FIRST corners. Nothing may be
lett Tor thuS" Who wait and therefore
don't walt. tn, com" ANA look at the
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

We hay. just opened a nice line o.
Childrens Suits. Combination Suits.
and also other styles at very low
figures FOR first class goods. Suits made
To measure. Sl5 and IN. Mems and
Boys Suits At very low figures
ACME CLOTHING HOUSE.
John y. Morris. Manager,
1923 High street opposite Ocean House.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

i big reduction on carpets. refrigera
tors. canopies, and oil cloth for the mex
thirty days. Buy now and save money
at j. s. Crawford's.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
We Are uca.,, A-c Youe

TO order only: y business suit. S!2 40
to So; a dress suit S25 10 S35. from an
the latest fabrics. imported and donns.
tic That means mp 10 date in every
thius NJ ROSENBAUM. ZIG and ll3
High street Portsmouth, Va SO lG
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
Religions.

Calvary Baptist church-Thc Rev. +.
II. Martin. paStur.-Sunday school at
$50 Il. m Preaching 10y the pastor at
II IN. ANA 40 -, m
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

ID. V. Gaskins. Funeral Director and
Embalm"r. Go Middle STREET Ports.
mouth, Va. Residence. 500 Court street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

tET- Dark brown Gordon setter puppy
- " months Old. answers 10 the name OF
TRAMP, suitable reward If left at No.
- County street ocJ-3,
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
HOTEL VERNON,
Tort NorS0AII.
--lS-
Now Open for Winter Boarders.
RATES GIVEN UNTIL, MAY 1sr

The Restaurant will bc open all tho sea-
SON. WIN eNcrtth NJ III season We wall
run strictly ~ NNhANtN OYSTERS III all
styles. Spo nal attention given TO OYSTER
SUFFERS tor patio,
DANCING Tor the ublic EVERY NIGHT
excel saturday. Electric cars run to the
door every hall hour uut N 80 D. m
Nj. j. NlINEl propr,ctor
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
v. N. WHITES SPORTING HOUSE.
IL, HIGH -. pDI:rSM Nt'TU VA.
GUNS AND BICYCLES REPAIRED.
WOOD AND COAL

Ana whore 10 buy it is a question of
som" consideration. have the best tina:
can h" had. stove ana Nut Coal, nice
and clean, At s. per ton Dry Sheltered
tirm Wood. Also The best oak Wood.
run weight and measure guaranteed.
II. H. WILKINS, Washington street,
FONsmOmth. Va. I'hone Nls. sc2g-lm
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
Bound go WiEao

tn" bounding leather having passed the
goal, Winners are the admired OF all
admirers. ana q procession Of admiring
buyers is headed for our store. where we
have iHau#uratcd a victorious sale of
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
w. {. NASHS,
20 High street
QUILTS, WHITE @
QUILTS. QUILTS, QUILTS.

y large lot received to-day. Notice the
prices; quilts worth. 81 at Zoe Quilts
worth 10 at 81. Quilts, worth $50 Al 81 %.
large sizes. can and examine quickly
GRO = BELL. Agent
No. IL High street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06

Fall Souman'S X Iouns's hats Just
out. Prices low. c. r. Welton & Co
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-10-06
Specials for 10. day.

Mnson's fresh Mixed Cakes tlt... mounds
Tor -" Mason tin, Ginger Snaps. &c, prr
pound, fresh Lemon Cakes. Sc pti poIln,i. .
zap" Coz trauhcrrlvS, lDC. per quart uut
blended Tea 2jc. rcr pound. nm, Dried
Apples. %. per pound ~" have, unW
Ruckwh"at. sweet cider When YOU com,
To market Ect hoN al Fatal Food and
clean your hons" OF water bugs
&. W. M DGINS 90 .
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08

south Bend. Nov 6.-Spec al--The COM
~.tat1t fu the sull brought BY the county
attorney aga INST County Treasurer Lock-
wood and his noa5Smen for county funds
-s.d go ian the suspended FIRST National
ta.k vas MED today. The exact amount
far which suit Is brought IS sI4,l5l-el- Fol
1au.f~y are the names uf 80 bundsmen or
irrs.rfv Treasurer lockwood, with the
amounts which they SNear tAey are re-
soeattvely worth SCI after theT names
- Harris. SEco. r. r. r.6Qfy. <iFs3.
William h. I.suae1felteg. &59v Charles T.
johnson. 81 ea. A. E. Houchen. S-"y3.
Henry Esxlor. S. a1o samuel Graham, s.
aa g. Timmen SIS a0, ~ III. Tinker
S58sa- Harvey Woe3y4te. S-."9- CaArles
S1.rren. g. ore. J. O.. Helm. 5000. O. ~
Warner e. Do8. w. C-2VeA $5.aH", e. p
Feassa~ seae, 4. T. 1Iuson. s3te, J. NJ
Kelley. g. 1a r. ". Kelley, Ssee". a >
Fs,-b z4ea. w =. Marion $R*e- w -
ozark 1850. r. = Laythe. 5000; 6 j. p
Ssle "a un. A. L. Demo Sse95- W H.
tfay-Asrs g. no. James Gre aazl. 2-.'*si
~ "a rvuarted that Mr. lockwood s de-
sars, v-fll l... that be had no SAFE place ia
ysht..A 80 keen county funds. He, there
gera ,.eeH MS best judgment ia placing
ts-a-., fr- safss-xeepiaE ia tGe First NA-
.s-.-s hank. and tAa1 his RESPONSIBILITY
erss .h--e. Ths claim Is partially bofae
~. ~ an order made rs tae county coc.i-
.,.ts.,--.rs pa. thcIr iast session tna1 a Va0lk
- t-tls ana "a tsnle-l5ck safe procured
es- rts trer surer. AS tae treasurer = paw
.r- aD warrants presented there = some
s-..Af rs 10 whether a case can l- fnaoe
.-e.rst h.rn Before as term expires. W14e
wl ae in January, lss4.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
NEW MINES or ALASKA.
sum Dam District Coming to the Front
Bald EagiC "a Bonanza.

The Alaska papers brought IN by tho
steamer city OF Topeka contain an inter
esffug account If the development q The
sum Dunn mining district aud o-her prop
cr.les Tho Mining Record has the follow
ing % say OF 80. The sum Dunn mining
district. whose placers under the glacier
were deserted IN the grand rush follow Ing
the discoveries at Juneau. IS coming -
the froat aw4iu through us quartz mln>s.
THE Raid EaSle Mining COMPANY which
lass year shipped itS ore Sc the Everett
smslte~ 0ui .u mm last spring, and has
made a remarkable showing tns season.
tie ooa given goa The property having
heea principally pa3d out - the ore taken
frcfa the usoe this summer. THE mine
fs tvo ana oue-haif mites from tao beach.
the m.u being a mile below tire mouth az
Tire tunnel"
Tae output 90 the Bel3 Basic has exc
cee3si S#aQ tAls season. an amount
watca vii bee Increased neat Svtr. Even
w5ta the present plant t5e company VIII
ba a3sa ueNt yaar 80 aay 1Fi1cnt of
$ ~ - $1,000 month on the capital
stock % &io"V, watch all ~ ''c.ear Ee.-
Ftt. as tae a,iAe mas alFea5 E l@.I laF ~
se.E TIE manasement ol tae affairs az
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-11-08
ALASKA BROUGHT CLOSER.
Proposed Extension OF the Pacific Coast
Steamship Line

-t1a&Askllp Line.
II the plan which Capt. James Carroll.
formerly OK the Pacific Coast Steamship
Company but now OF Juneau, has in mind
meets the approval o. that conDary. IL
VII bring This city into s.al closer CON-
nercisl relations with Alaska. He favors
extending the steamship line % Cook IN
let Al present the stores and mails from
Juneau ara carried % Cook inlet a small
sa0ops. the trip requiring about a month
The proposed extension OF the steamship
line would place Cook inlet within less
than Two weeks journey from Seattle
Capt. Carroll viii lay his plan before the
company during his visit to san Francisco
next month. along with ample proof that
the extension viii be 70 the advantage OF
the company.
Nor is this the only possibility IN store
for Alaskan commerce. The opening OF
the spring will probably see steamers as
far north as the mouth Of the Yukon.
giving easier and quicker access % the
great basin.
At Ready Bullion an extension or the
Treaawel property. on the south end OF
Douglas island, has already been deter
mined on, and The engineers have instrac-
tons 10 build a new mill early IN the
spring. The larger OF the tao wharves az
Juneau IS owned by Capt Carroll, and as
a pledge OF his faith IN the rush OF basi-
ness next spring. he has ordered extern
slye improvements during the winter.
Capt Carroll was IN the city Wednesday
and gave an interesting talk about Alaskan
mines and commerce. He left that night
FOR Victoria, whence he viii return 10 his
home IN Juneau.