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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
FARMERS FAVORED RY THE LAW.

Judge Sullivan. OF Whitman county. has
followed I'm the footsteps or Judge Han
ford in refusing to appoint a receiver to
take charge OF this years crops during
foreclosure proceedings. This Is in favor
OF the farmers and IT is fortunate that the
victory has been won through legal chan
nsls. rather than by the border-ruiian
methods which some people in Whitman
county seem 70 hold so dear.
IL Is needless 10 say the decision will
stand unless oyerruled by a higher au-
thority. and the plaintiffs who have been
worsted will doubtless yield obedience 70
the supremacy 81 a courts opinion. Had
the decision been adverse to the farmer
there Is no telling how potential the
courts decree would have been for there
have been 50 many reports Of threats. In
tlmidatlon and inclination % resist pro
cess from the palouse country that one
81 distance Is very much ia doubt as %
how great respect for law the people
there really have.
Tho people OF Whitman county have the
sympathy ar eli thu resi- of the state in
tho rcverscs which may have overtakcn
them during the business depression 90
the past few sears ana tho public gener-
~ally viii he very loath n believe that
The recent signs OF hulI-dozlng ana out
lawry have bren counterauced ar ap-
proved by The more respectable element
In that great farming community. Tho
county Is too LARGE. rich ana fertile 70 al
low its progress 90 he arrested. SIS future
blightod. or It's good name furnished 5y
the misguided attempts 81 imprudent. ami
probably irresponsible. paroles 10 take
matters into their own hands ana defy
the law because. pevchance. SIS workings
run counter 10 their own ideas Of risht.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
THE BLUE AND THE GRAY.

Time Is a great healer and perhaps there
Is - Better proof az the saying than e
now being offered at the encamrment n
the Grand Army or the Republic IN the
city - Louisville. ft IS over thirty years
aimee Gen. lee preferred his sword 20 h.s
vlctor.ous opponent. and ten wears since
that chivslroas victor PASSED away at
Mount McCireeor WITH the noble sentiment
On his TIPS; Let rs have peace"
The great actors N tss sang nary
drama Upon which re curtain was runs
down in lSs5 have nearly all gone % their
rest. Zach successive encampnent shows
the ranks more sadly thiuneA han ever.
sad those remaining give IN their frost
touched hair and SOdles bent vita axe
ample evidence that time works It's raw
asses ana thar the vemai,lng veterans u
tbs mighty coualct between the sections
VII soon have answered tAe last call
WHAT could more f;5.ugly distinguish
these later gatherings ~ IA
tons defenders ihau extending an
invitation % TIE vanqu!sAea 10 35ln On
celebration 81 the fact 'has The Union f.
inaivisIble, snd that ere rag floats ever Il
- which ali new willingly give alleei-
ances WA; better occasion coul3 therc
- Tor doing homer 20 hsrsssm yalsg al
dsvot.on - duty tAAa When these aged.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

war-scarred veterans from both SIDES
meet over a bloody chasrn forever closed
By reiterated loyalty TO reunited eoan-
try.
When The men who fought. olsd ara
suffered for what they believed was right
can drop anlmozsties and meet on a fra
,e~ral footing. why should others harhor
rssentmeutx. hatreds or unkind sectional
feelings. The war IL long since over. the
question OF secession has been definitely
settled and the younger generation to
whom the heritage OF mighty nation has
been bequaathed can well profit by the ex-
ample set BY the aged warriors now join
ing hands under 3 common flag
The narch OF time IS fast obliterating
the angry traces Of the war. Barriers
once formidable because OF partisan hate
or sectional Jealousy are rapidly being
tern down and association and intercourse
through trade, commerce and mutual ef-
forts to secure the material development
OF the country are forces which. IN the
process OF cemeniing the sections once IN
arms. will be found % be overwhelming
and irresistible. II was idle 10 keep alive
the feelings which once existed between
the North and the South. The sections
are now united with common aims, hopes
and purposes. and 1t is peculiarly graft
flying historical fact that this reunion and
reconciliation has come about before the
final trumpet has been sounded TO call
the last remaining c0rnbatants to the final
muster
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
PERSONAL.

F. y. MeCandless. of Ellensburg. is at
the Northern.
F. II. Milford. a capitalist of Everett.
is at the RainierGrand.
F. +. Williamson. an Olympia lumber
man. is at the Northern.
Deputy Collector walter Bowen. of Port
Townsend. is at the Butler.
J. Winship returned from Hood Canal
yesterday on the steamer Edith.
G. Eby. a Iumberman OF Rhineiander,
Wis. has arrived at the Northern
Mrs. u. T. Davies and Miss Davies. of
Carbonate. are at the Ra!nierGra
Harry Osgood. of Tacoma. a well-known
merchant, Is guest at the Northern.
Thomas Riggs and Francis Rotch. lum-
hermen from Bucoda, are al the Northern.
Mr.. and Mrs. John :. Mcmillan. OF Roche
iarbor. are among the guests at the But
d. D. Pagan. Of whatcom. is at the
Northern on his way home from San
Fra nCisCo
W. y. Benedict. Of Grand Rapids. Mich.
has arrived al the Rainisr-Grand on tour
OF the Coast.
a. a HergEen, q Pqrtlsnd. COMPOSER Of
hi old friend. Ralph s Hopkins.
J. 2. Montgomery. OF Portland, and 4.
" McCrea- OF PittsbuTg. have arrived at
ne Butler after a fishing tour OF the San
Juan islands.
VI f NiluEl. Formerly q We'll Known
machinist of this city. has returned after
several months absence in California. He
Will remain permanently
Capt Samuel Blair and Miss Blair OF
san Francisco are among the guests at
the Rainler-Grard. Capt. Blair Is the
owner OF the Cedar Mountain coal mine.
Mr.. and Mrs L. H Gray will be al home
a. II Ninth street after October l. when
Mrs. Gray VIII arrive 70 Join her husband.
ncw contracting freight agent OF the Great
Northern.
D. Q. Callahan y. T. Foley. F. Koppitz
young men from San Francisco. arrived
yesterday by the steamer City Of Puebla.
They are enjoying a tour Of the Sound
and viii return with the steamer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
NOTABLE PEOPLE.

William r. Morrison will be 20 years of
age on September IA.
The recent visit OF Emperor William TO
Lord Lonsdale cost the latter gentleman
500. 900.
Mrs. Harmon IS as good a tennis player
as her husband, the attorney general, is a
baseball player.
The editor of Ozark Mountain News di-
vdes his time between selling cofflns and
writing editorials.
Robert Coliyer. the Unitarian preacher
has come to resemble Henry Ward Beecher
In personal appearance.
The king of the Belgians finds himself
hard up. and is trying TO dispose of some
of his real estate to cash purchaser.
Sir Henry Irving's first appearance oct. o. on
where he essayed the part of Orleans in
"Richelieu.''
Senator Quay's invariable rule is to claim
less than he expects. This is why those
who know him expected his victory in
Pennsylvania.
A medical man of Rome. who processes
to have the best of data to go on. says
that Pope Leo XIII. is likely to live at
least 100 years.
Miss Resale NJ. Blitzstein. Russian
girl. has Just been naturalized in Phila-
delrhia. She wanted TO get a passport to
go to Europe 10 complete her studies in
medicine
They say that Sir Edward Malet's recent
retirement from the embassy at Berlin
was due to his new wife. who wanted to
1--we at home. He is prominently men
toned as the next peer.
Sydney Lascelles, who under the pseu-
donym of Lord Beresford' has helped
h!mself 10 the money OF many Americans.
Is being sued for divorce. His wife, the
heiress Of an immense estate, who never
tagged in her devotion TO him when ne
was arrested for swindling, and who be-
lieve3 In him even after he was convicted
and sent to the Georgia state prison. has
New York. She was Miss Maud Lillen-
thai, and her fortune IS estimated al from
100000 to SO 900 coo. Lasoelles denies tho
charge of infidelity and declares that II
is inspired by designing persons.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
WEDNESDAY. SEPT. II


More interest than ever Will center IN
The succeeding international yacht races
because OF the yalkyrie's crossing the
line first in the second trial. How evenly
matched the two crafts are Is to be easily
seen from the fact that in triangular
course of thirty miles there was but for
sy-seven seconds difference in the time oc-
cupied In covering that distance.
While the yachtsmen have thus far had
what Is popularity considered TO he a light
valkyrle breeze, the showing OF the De-
fender on Saturday led many enthusiastic
Americans TO prophesy that three races
only would he necessary and that the De-
fender would win all Of them. Their cal
culations appear 70 have been upset. but
81 Is not probable that they have iIs any
degree lost faith In their Yankee ship
and her Yankee crew." or harbor the
thought for moment that the Americas
cup is TO go back TO England in the year
OF our Lord. 1875.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
.Iack the Giant Killer

Was not q more persistent Zoe Of the huEs
ocres he demolished than the great nation
81 tonic. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. is
- al manner of disagreeable symptoms
caused by indigestion, constipation or bill
business Heartburn. sick headache, loss q
appetite. sleeplessness. yellowness OF the
skin uauses. fur upon the tongue are
manifestations always removable by the
B3tte-s. Thoroughness. promptitude char
acterjZe Us remedial work. As a safeguard
against malaria il has achieved world
vide reputation. the foundation OF which
Mss laid forty years ago. Physicians speak
OF Il in the highest terms It's efficacy in
rheumatism and kidney trouble Is Well as
certained. Appetite improves. sleep visits
weary brains and overwrought nerves
when u - used. II is suited 10 the most
delicate and fssti5ious OF invalsdS. Il fully
merits fair and continuous trial
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the great decrease IN purchasing power
which this statement exhibits, the duties
on products az few industries were suf-
flcsentIy reduced 20 cause imports much
exceeding those Of 1872 4 statement was
recently given showing an increase of %
Per cent compared with last year in dry
goods and few other items. Comparing
with ten months Of 1881. but using the i'm
ports OF woolens for six months only IN
der new duties. including waste with WOOL,
and manufactures Of leather which are
almost wholly gloves. including tobacco.
which is now about half but was formerly
only a fifth OF wrappers suitable for
cigars on which duties have been heavily
reduced, to the detriment Of American
growers. the imports have been:
1885 1884. 1872.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The public il hereby warned not 70 pay
any money TO PARTIES representing 10 pe
agents OF the Seattle Post InfslligeDcer.
except the following. who are the only
authorized travelling agents % the Post
Infelllgencer, viz: J. a. Mcclellan. J. !.
Eavlev. n l. nm q r. Peck and G. @.
Higgins This does not apply to resident
agents OF this paper. who are located IN
various cities and towns In the NORM.
west, nor to postrnasters. who are In all
cases authorized to take subscriptions Tor
the Daily. Sunday and Weekly Post-In-
rnlfIUarrsr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
The STATE PRESS.
Elma Chronicle SHOWS the good work
OF r. NJ Watson.

OF X. NJ W atSons
Olympia Palladium: The town OF Chico
in California has made il a uisdeneanor'
70 expectorate on the sidewalks. The or
dinance may be difficult 10 enforce, but L
IS in the right direction. To use the side
walk as a cuspidor Is vile habit
Kelso Journal: Joseph Hall, one Of the
leading farmers OF this section, has clear
ed considerable land this summer as have
also a number OF others. Joe" is
Populist, but believes in getting in and
laying UP something for rainy day, and
does not pass away the greater part OF
his time talking finance"
Tacoma Herald: There has been some
talk recently about DR.. Close as a posi-
bic candidate for nomination for
governor. This may SIS well stop
now. i have it on the best au-
whatever in that direction, but that he
will serve another term in the legisla-
ture il his friends want him TO.
sprague Herald: 1t is predicted that
before many years the sunfower VIII
come into general cultivation in this coun-
try. As plant X has no superior for vi
gor, rapid growth and prolific yield of
seed, leaves and stalk. all Of which can
be utilized. The seeds are especially good
as feed for fowls, and when mixed with
grains they are reiished by all farm AMI
mails.
Seattle Republican: II should he the
duty OF every state and community to
set SIS foot DOWN on this growing nation
al evil. lynchfng. If the law breakers Will
have fits and lynch men TO satisfy their
criminal propens.ties, then lynch the
lynchers. and there Is no doubt but that
the national disease" and IL has been
termed so by leading Southern paper,
will be eradicated very shortly.
Goldendale Sentinel: No doubt but our
county commissioners VIII be glad to hear
from any source whatsoever. regardless
OF race, color or previous condition of
party servitude. a better mode of paying
the county debt than the one they have
recently adopted. If the indignant Demo-
crat who wrote from White Salmon 10
the Agriculturist will suggest some better
way of disposing of the debt than by pay
ing it, they will gladly loan him an ear.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

t6.-aga ALtE--f FcCAr.
Th9 truth "a that TIE American rs9rIa
give altogether TOO muca prominence "A
such visiting foreigners as Kerr Harssa
he = a sucotAbore OF small caiiber. ana
- treat him as q h.g gun tends 10 BRING
GU country into dlS~epute IN Erslari.
The English people pay no general atten-
ten 20 visiting Americans unless they are
o. an extraordinarily high grade. And
that - sensible. II Z lowering 10 Amers-
can dignity 20 HOMIE men Ike Kefr Ha--
de. lie las really achieved nothing ex-
eepi little cheap and transient noto..sfy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Old John Jacob Astor's first real estate
investment was the purchase of a lot on
the Bowery in New York in 1850, for
which he paid SIS. There are owners of
property in Seattle WHO, if they hold on,
will have rich heirs in 1895. His family
never sells land. but for years turned the
rent into new investments.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

In view of the fact that Seattle has
made an attempt to get the Christian En-
deavorers here it may be interesting TO
know that Boston put up $4,000 for the
Knights Templar conclave. and 1t is esti-
mated that the visiting Knights spent in
that CITY over $50 900
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others, that the Kennewick Columbian
was a free and unlimited, go-it-alone sill
YER paper. We deeply regret the remark.
for while we were yet writing it, the
Columbian had become a corpse. and "of
the dead speak nothing but 81 od.'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
The observation-disclosures Speeder.
Tacoma Herald

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer, in order
to facilitate delivery 10 its subscribers
along the line Of the Northern Pacific
railroad. has set a Kalamazoo speeder in
operation. and announced that henceforth
the paper will be distributed in Tacoma
and number OF other places in time for
breakfast. This bit of enterprise is high
" -commendable on the part Of the Post
Intelligencer. and will no doubt be greatly
appreciated by its patrons.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
Japan's Lack of Coal.
Hyogn News.


A bill to prihibit the export of coal is
to be introduced in the diet next session
by Mr. Notoda of the Kokuminto. The
annual export now amounts to about $780,
600 yen's worth, and this gentleman fears
that if this continues the country Will suf-
fer from ineficiency while its industries
are still in their infancy.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Totals s1O6. APT $50 SOS, 500. 1853 s146. 7s3, 1876
In every case imports have decreased in
value, and these items alone account for
a considerable part of the excess of total
imports in 1892 over those of 1ss4-95.
These are official figures and cannot be
gainsaid. Do we need long campaign to
tell us whether we desire this condition to
be continued or not?
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

II a divorce is granted to Mrs. Langtry
her husband will thoroughly understand
what failure TO support means. unless
by some hook or crook "the Lily" allows
him alimonv
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Tn. Post-Intellxencer hereby guaran-
tees It's advertisers a bona fde paid CIR
clllation. Daily. Weekly and Sunday,
double that OF any other newspaper pun
lished I'm the state OF Washington. Adver-
Using contracts Will be made subject 10
this guarantee
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
Totals .sl62. 81. 55s S.. s23 3l5 sl3l, $40. 5


Here is an increase OF nearly q per
cent. in the items taken together, al
though industries have been so Frustrated
that the purchasing power of the people
has been about q per cent. less than In
1892. To this may be added later infor-
nation as to dry goods, of which the I'M
ports at New York are officially made
known each week. These added, the
statement covers nearly eight months for
woolens, showing imports of s36.06,1n.
against s24. 075. 155 In the same months or
1892, an increase of 50 per cent, and COW
ers nearly twelve months for other dry
goods, OF which the imports were se1, &c.,
Al. against $50 7os. $50 in 1892. notwithstand-
ing such depression in the last year that
not one of the textile industries has been
able to market nearly its former produc-
ton.
The decrease of q per cent. may be
easily explained. The imports of the fol-
lowing articles are generally recognized
as tests of the condition and consuming
power of the people, and being either free
or not materially affected by any change
of duties. they show a decrease of about
q per cent in the fiscal year 1895, COM
pared with the fiscal year 1892 as follows;
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Judging from the prices some of the
red men of the Puyallup reservation are
getting for their land it will no longer be
10. the poor Indian
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Trade viii be dun wlth the BARRIERS. now
that football athletes are going into train
iGs.
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REWARD.

A reward of SO will be paid for inforrna-
tfon leading 10 the arrest and CONVICTION
OF any one stealing copies or the POST
Intelfieencer delivered 10 subscribers
throughout the city.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Henry Watterson Will soon sail for
Europe and expects 70 be away during the
presidential campaign. Henry has given
up attending funerals.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Possibly the earthquake in the East the
other day was the after-efTect of meeting
OF ;he board OF lady managers at the At
lanta exposition.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Possibly It is just as we'll not to joke
any more on the size OF Clevelands collar.
inasmuch as Tom Reed may be a candl-
date for president
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This is A time in louisville when Fed
erals and Confederates can swap lies and
tobacco on thu picket line without fear
OF being disturbed.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

During this week there Sc some danger
q the Seattle children going 10 the bow
RnNa
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II people feel Ike whsrllng. let them
reserve theiT energies for Thursday morn
ing. when 1t may bring a strong Defender
breeze.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11
TO READERS GOING OUT OF TOWN.

Readers OF the Post-InteIligencer going
out of town can have the paper mailed 10
them for 81 per month, and the address
changed as often as desired.
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ClaIlan county. not 20 he out9one. saws
her fair will ee equal 20 the best Of them
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The fate Of Holmes and Fraker shows
that this Is roor year for insurance
sN.nilers.
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Made Too Much of.

You don't hear the Newport people cry
Down with the Lords
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II looks as though Keir Hard!e would
make as big a nuisance Of himself in this
country as he has in England
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Prof. Andree may possibly see the north
pole. The trouble IS he may not get back
70 tell us what II looks Ike
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Yesterday the Valkyrie lived up TO hay
name. "Chooser Of the Slain" The slafA
was the Defender.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

Between Russ an wheat and the Russian
thistle the Dakota farmer finds life A
pretty hard grind.
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Totals .$lsls15 SO tl2s. SIS 81. esa.e7s
The aggregate value IN ten months IN
dsr TIRE new tartT has been AS per cent.
less than In fS2. instead q a decrease OF
= per cent. IN either articles net affected
hy changes q duty. Although imports
were stimulated. the aggregate. owing 20
the depressed condition OF the people. did
nog rise to the level o. lSs-. But IL spite OF
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-09-11

PRICES-si.so. 81. &c. 50c and &c. Seats
on sale at tneater box Office.