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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
Nepotism i'm the British Cabinet.

London, July 6.-The number of near
relations in the new British cabinet is
much discussed. Father and son are
found in the Chamberlains, Right Hon.
Joseph Chamberlain and Austin Cham
berlain respectively secretary OF state for
the colonies and junior lord of the treas
ury. Then there is fa1her-in-law and son.
in-law in the Marquis of Salisbury, the
new premier, and the Earl of Selbourne,
the under secretary of the colonial de-
partment. Then come the brothers Bal
four Right Hon. a. J. Balfour, the first
lord of the treasury. and Gerald William
Balfour, the new chief secretary for Ire
land Both OF them are nephews of the
Marquis of Salisbury. Finally there are
the two brothers-in-law. Lord George
Hamilton the new secretary of state for
India, and the Marquis of Lansdowne.
the new secretary of state for war. There
Is much gossip among the agricultural
classes in regard to the future policy OF
the government. a great many of the
landed gentry profess to know that the
Marquis OF Salisbury will favor an i'm
port duty on foreign products other than
wheat, and a number of irish Tories are
using this argument in an attempt to Sc
cure votes
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The Seitan Muraerers wea,rer.

Omala, July 6,-The four men and one
woman held in connection with the SeIjan
murder case were forced to view his body
today. They were escorted into the rear
room at the morgue. The cloth was sud
denly removed from the body OF the dead,
and without a moments warning they
were brought face to face with their vic
tim. John Bukove was in the lead. He
Is the man who Is supposed TO have been
the principal in the crime. As soon as
Seltan's discolored features appeared be-
fore him. Bukove broke down and scream
ed with terror. ThA others were equally
affected. and Mrs. Milan broke down and
went into Mysteries. As soon as Bukove's
terror had partially suhsided he was led
10 the head OF the cooling board and asked
If he knew whose face IL was that lay be-
fore him. He said: mo. no. no." and re-
fused 10 make any other answer.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
Establishment of Military Prisons.

Washington City. July GA general or
der has been issued hy the war depart
ment establishing prisons for the con-
finement OF persons convicted OF mill
tary offenses at the following posts: AL
catraz island, CAL: Fort Warren. Mass:
Fort Columbus, n. Y; Fort Thomas, KY:
Fort Monroe. Va: Fort Sheridan. ILL.,:
Fort Smelling, Mimi: Fort Riley. Kan:
Fort Sam, Houston, Tex; Fort Logan. Col
orado: Fort Crook, Neb.: Vancouver Bar
racks, Wash. This was made necessary
by the transfer of the military prison at
Fort Leavenworth to the war depart
ment. Prisoners convicted of other than
military offenses will be sent TO the state
or government prisons.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

New Workers who attended the reception
s-svsn on the Fourth OF july by Mrs. Bay
srs wife OF the United States a-noassa-
dor upon the fact that Mr.. W.tham
warso-s As-or, who was among those
-,rsserr- lad aged greatly sincs the death
OF his wife.
RrAs uawre created much amusement al
ere ra-~pffoa by displaying great anxfe-y
4hst ne English butler should announce
hgs name correctly. The butter announced
.-Brethharte.' wherenpon the noNetst
r-stias ont Bret Har1e" at the top OF MS
,-~sca .h-s,s times. and ser everybody
laughing
u0n Wavre Mzcyeagh delighted all fy
.ha harruv manner IN which he presided
AZ SO hsnaxiet OF the American Soctesy.
He Is becoming a great favcrite IN Lon
doa and Was one of the few Americans
a. re garden party az the Duchess OF
Saxa-Sohurg-5otha al Clarence house on
"Wednesday last
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RoSabGry NAV Wed n Princess.

London July 6.--The rumor that Lord
Rosebery is to marry one OF the Prince
OF Wales daughters is revived this
week. and II Is said he may relinquish
politics entirely. IL is understood that
the queen would offer no opposition TO
the match. Rosebery continues TO be her
great personal favorite. as her bestowal
upop him OF the late Duke of Hamilton's
Order OF the Thistle Indicates Lord
Rosebery already possesses the Order of
the Garter. and IL is extremely rare for
any one not of royal blood to hold both
orders. the only other instance on record
being the cases OF the Earl OF Aberdeen
and the Duke Of Argyle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
THE RUsso-CHINEsE LOAN.
Closed at ST. Petersburg fI g. 900 900
Secured by Customs Revenue.

ST Petersburg, July e.-The agreement
to issue the fls,0oo 0G0 sterling per cent.
gold loan to China under Russian guar
antee was signed this evening. as pre-
dicted in the Associated Press dispatches.
Repr esentatfves of six French and four
Russian banks and plenipotentiaries OF
the Chinese government appended their
signatures to the document. which pro-
yides that the loan cannot be redeemed or
converted during period OF sixty-six
years.
China has agreed not to issue any gov:
ernment guaranteed gold loans until after
January 10, 1896. The loan is secured on
the customs revenues of the treaty ports
of China, and it has been agreed that in
the event OF China falling TO make pay
ments during the periods stipulated by
terms of the loan. Russia will assume the
responsibility of meeting the obligations.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

Tho Packet Lady Ice sunk Near Mem
phtS..

,,c-,nhts Tenn, July Six lives were
-. n]t ne sinking Of the Memphis and
.~5nort packet Lady Lee last night at
me head OF an island eighteen mics
above this city. -, -
-T,re missing are: Harry Robinson. tho
,.,st.s baker: Peter Watson, barber;
bofh 81 Memphis; a negro rous'About
,,sras~4 Aay: three colored deck passer-
Gers. Mary wiraer and Mamie stewart
Of Deans Island; and a preachsf' name
unknown. of osceoia. Ark
-Tse boat had made a landing and was
t,-,sfn- out when she struck hidden
fnStruction and yank almost Immediately
tr fourteen feet Of water. She csrsened
m shA zfarhoard and number OF per
sons jumped overheard. al of FTi1ofn were ...
-...~,,.4 exrens The SIX mentioned. The
noa, hr@aking in two. viii he total
IosS She vas s-orth about Sa,hn The
missing barber was an oid-iime character
On the river, having served On steam
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rro.vv pa,nsn,I I'm Missouri

Jefferson Csty. Mo-. Juiys.-The heavi-
est rainfall this ctsy and vc4rsty has nad
A., fgtv wears Tefi last fsga1t. Rain negat
-atvr4x AZ Z o'cio.-fc, and cofafsnEi~t asH1oso
srs>esaarfly urtn O'Clock ms filoTfsANs
=, ts a,ssr,,xase~5 that fully seven trTsh@s ~
- cayus. down Goose creek. which no1sa
thcoueh tslzs city. overfovred rs oarikss
~oo4e~s tho valley ami filAesf sTiany houses
,,-s-a1 wafer 20 tho ssrstaf of three aeSf
several tsr-sfges have f'oai@d away.
s,ri,hzs on tire DescaS1on craDssa OF Fne sais-
- rsa.4fs. A. e,sns. and g. was late to-
say before trains could get through 'tno
Missouri RIVER has risen two feef ancs
a. ,.isftst
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
A New Counterfeit Five-Dollar BIN

Washington City. July s.-The secret
service has received a new counterfeit s.
certificate. The check letter is ID"
series 1891, J. Font Tfllman. register OF
the treasury; d, Morgan, treasurer of the
United States: Grants head. small seal
loped seal. The note fs a wood cut pro-
duction and much shorter and narrower
than the genuine. The face OF the note
has a dark grayish appearance. and the
numbering. though good. Is heavy dead
blue. devoid Of lustre. The portrait OF
Gen. Grant Is very poor and moth eaten
in appearance, the nose is beaked. mouth
compressed, mIstache and beard
scratchy, choppy and struggling.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The California Gold Boom.

Sar Francisco. July 6.-The revival OF
California gold mining, which Cegan two
years ago. when the great financial panic
caused a demand for gold throughout the
entire business world. Is gathering force.
The California gold mines are now send
ing 20 SaE Francisco reNneries 81 800. % OF
gold per month as against 81, 10000 per
month a year ago. There Is great demand
TOR mining machinery in all foundries and
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
c.,,e,~,,a Mining pioneer Dead.

San Francisco. July s-Henry T. 1rsene.
o,,a -, ss,a rsor,eers of'fa and one OF tbs
n-ggtnai owners OF the Gould and Curry
roine died here today In the early days
he was proprietor of the United states
res,ssr~ans here. lie went TO virginia CITY
ana secured an interest in the Gouid ara
curry rn8ue. lie came back 70 California
worth g., ,0sog but soon lost IL an y ui.-
sa,,,,rs,ta specuiaflon IN stocks and land
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
THE VOLCANOES BELCHING.
Etna and Vesuvius Pouring Forth Fir
smoke and Lava.

Naples, July 6.-The crater of Mount
Etna Is again pouring forth fire. smoke
and lava.
Mount vesuvias IS also in state of
eruption, and is reported TO be in worse
condition than Etna
The town of Resinain, South Italy. built
over the ruins of Herculaneum, Is threat
ened. Villages in the vicinity OF both vol
canoes are believed TO be in danger.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
Jerome Won't Apologize TO Croker.

London. July 6. 6.-Ieromc X. Jerome does
not seem inclined TO apologize to Mr.
Croker I'm regard TO the statement made
IN Jerome's paper about Simms lie pub
lished Mr.. Croker's letter on the subject
which VAS the same in wording as the
one written to Mr. Laboilc here and pub
lshed in Truth. but ne adds: 1T does
not tally with my Information. and II
would BE- 20 the advantage OF the public
that the AFFAIR should be carefully in
qured into -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The Chinese Certificate Forgery Case.

Washington City. July s.-1'he special
agents OF the treasury are making pro-
case recently unearthed at Butte. Mont.
where ITS OF the blanks were captured.
II has been discovered that the stamps
OF the forged signatures of the officials
used on the certificates were made by
man on the Pacific Coast. Steps are be-
ing taken for his arrest. 1t is expected
all the parties implicated in the fraud
will soon be apprehended.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
pro,utneut physfcteu RfIlsd

Louisville. July s.-Dr. Edward r. Pal
mer. one Of the most prominent physiciang
Of this country. was killed on the South
ern boulevard last night. while riding a
bicycle. in collision with another wheel
man. William r. Colston. DR.. Palmer was
president OF the gentio-urinary section OF
the American Medical Association. and
was a valuable contributor 10 medical
r1uhlicafions
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

81 Joseph. Mo-. July s.-Young, Towns
end & Fraser one Of the weil-known dry
goods firms OF the city. went into ths
hands Of r. a. Britain. as receiver. to-
night. The liabilities are $40, 100, Of which
40 asa IS held here. The assets will aggre-
gate s.. coo The firm viii be able 10 re-
Ss4rue
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
A Broken Bank Turning Ont Well.

Washington City. July Especial
Stuart Rice, receiver OF the Washington
National Bank of Tacoma, was In the city
last week comforting with Comptroller
Eckels regarding the affairs OF that bank
He Is now on mis- way home. and soon after
his arrival will declare another dividend
of % per cent. making a total OF 90 per
cent already paid on preferred claims. 1t
is believed this bank will pay out at least
30 per cent on it's deposits.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

Washington City. July s.-The gold re-
serve today fell 10 Sig7. 4Io, f1i. a loss since
Yesterday Of siss. .so7. II Is believed the
fan was caused by the usual monthly
settlement IN gold az San Francisco. No
tntirnation OF intended Withdrawals for
exports was received az the treasury de-
rartrrert
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

Topska kan, July s.-T'he supreme cours
today decided the case OF Mary Elizanetn
Lease against George a Clark, holding
that Mrs. Lease was appointed trustee ot
-. s.a,e hoard OF charitable institutions
~, GOV. I.eweIliuz sn 1893 for an unex-
rlred and not a fun term. ard that Gov.
NorrilPs appointment OF George ~ Clark
as her successor was regular.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

syracuse, " Y. July s-A special from
0~yeao. y Y, TO the Herald says that
fire ia that city destroyed properly 10
,ha .-altgA OF SEQ 90. on which the in
~vrsrre was 81. aso Mrs. Bond. aged ~,
ls missing. and IS believed 10 have per-
ished II the Ganzs4
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
.,.-,a p,rronphS, Divorce suit Fails.

San Francisco. July s-JudFe Trout
has denied the Application OF Marie Bur-
roughs. the actress. for divorce from ner
Husband Louis Nassen. Miss Burroughs
alleged fnfHchty as the reason for her
srgt bat the judge decided that she had
ro. producea sufficient evidence.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
NOTABLE ID zAD.

Cen. Joseph Holman died Friday night
AZ Emerson. Neb, he was born AZ VIII
sar1sru,st Nd in fsS removed 10 Me-
israsges IN 1851. ard settled on homestead
near Dakota City. re was appointed ~
President Pierce attorney general Tor
Gren-
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e,u,an,r~, at HignIand, M.

y.ngsaTsa M July s.-lA clc~h burst ae
1Etsg,lara. fifsy mites west. has Gone greas
damage In many fields the watfr ~as
- ss,,r,.-s, ~, ssgVfrys a horse MinsA foss
v-.s-,l,e,5 20 wheaH. fencing and live stock
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boats forty years, He was known as
Uncle Peter"
Tonight az Is known that seven lives
were lost by the sinking Of sha Lady
Lee. The seventh victim Is William
Waites:des. All those drowned were
coiored. The boaf IS rapidly going 10
pieces and will be a total loss.
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Blood purifiers. though gradual. are rad
iral IN their effect. Ayers Sarsaparllia il
intended as medicine only and not a
stlmulant. excitant. or beverage Imme-
date results may not always follow SIS
Use. bat after reasonable time permz-
rert nsneft - certain 20 "a realized.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07

Fl Paso. Tex, july s.-Nanager A
Hutchinson. of the Il Paso Visitor. a re-
Hgious weekly. has disappeared with over
S. of collections Il Is said he Sorrowe Z
rigat and lsft he vas formerly city ezIi-
tor of the defunct Sacramento cal. Tines.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The Boss of the ClIff House Rocks sue
cumb~ To Age.

san Francisco. July e-Ben Butler, the
giant seal who FOR years has -eigned over
the seal rocks opposite the Chm house. is
dead His body was Washed ashore to-
dav. There were no marks Of violence on
the body. and II Is presumed ne died of
oli age owing 20 his great size Ben
Butler was easily distinguishable from
the other seals on the rocks.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The Barber Warden Removed.

New York July s.--Warden Raabc, who
was in charge or the jail when Kflloran
Mullin and Russell, the alleged postoffice
robbers. escaped. was dismissed today by
Sheriff Tamsen.
Raabe Is barber. After he was sp-
pointed warden he shaved the prisoners.
with the result that they could not be
identified in court.
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Ben Butler was the most famous seal
su the world and derived his name from
his facial resemblance OF the famous
Massac husetts politician.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1895-07-07
The Chilean Cabinet Resigns.
BEN BUTLER, THE SEAL, DEAD.

Santiago de Chile. July s.-The Chilean
cabinet has resigned.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1895-10-12
EXCHANGE OF SCHOOL BOOKS

The following circular regarding
the exchange Of school books, has
been received from State Seperin-
tendent Bean;
OLYMPIA, Wash, Sept 28.-As
much confusion seems to have aris-
en- in regard to the exchange of
school books, the following expla-
nations are offered in the hope that
they will make the matter entirely
plain to all school patronsr
Readers must be exchanged as
follows: The dealer must give the
pupil new reader for an old one
of tie same grade collecting from
the pupil only the exchange price,
which is five cents for first reader,
seven cents for a second. ten cents
for a third, thirteen cents for a
fourth and seventeen cents for a
fifth.
The dealer must accept the
pupils old reader and give him
new one of the next higher grade,
collecting from him only the regu
lar exchange price of the new book
which he gives the pupil; that is
the pupil may give his old first
reader and seven cents and get
new second, his old second and ten
cents and get a new third, his old
third and thirteen cents and get
fourth, and his old fourth and sew
enteen cents for a new fifth.
In exchanging spoilers the deal
er must give the pupil new Col
umbian speller for his old Modern
spelIer, accepting from him five
cents in full payment of the differ
enCe.
Arlthmetics must be exchanged
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as follows: The dealer must give
the pupil a new Columbian ele,
ments of arithmetic for his old
Wentworth's primary arithmetic,
accepting from him seven cents IN
full payment of the difference.
The dealer must give the pupil a
new Columbian complete arlthme-
tic for either his old Primary arith-
metic or bis Grammar School arith-
metic, accepting from him fifteen
cents in full payment of the differ
ence in either case.
Histories must be exchanged as
follows; The dealer must give the
pupil "a new Ellis United States
history for either his old Eggle-
ston's first book in American his.
tory or his old Eggleston's United
States historo, accepting from HIM
twenty-five cents IN full payment
of the difference in either case.
Physiologies must be exchanged
as follows: The dealer must give
the pupil a new lessons in physiol-
ogy No. for either a Pathfinder
No. 1 or No. 2, accepting from him
twelve cents in full payment of the
difference in either case.
The dealer must give the pupil a
new lessons in physiology No. 2 for
his old Pathfinder No. 2 or his
Steele's hygienic phys O ogy, accept
ing from him twenty-tour cents IN
full payment Of the difference in
either case.
Grammars must be exchanged as
follows: The dealer must give the
pupil a new Reeds Introductory
language work for either his old
Hyde's language lessons No. [ or
his old Welsh's first lessons in
English, accepting from him ten
cents in full payment of the differ
ence in either case.
The dealer must give the pupil
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new one book-course in English for
either his old Welsh's first lessons
in English or his old Welsh's Eng
lish grammar, accepting from him
twenty three cents in full payment
of the difference in either case.
Biographies must be exchanged
as follows: The dealer must give
the pupil a new Nand- McNally pr,
mary school geography for his old
Harper's Introductory geography,
accepting from him twelve cents in
full payment of the difference.
The dealer must give the pupil a
new Rand-McNally grammar school
geography for his old Harper's in
troductory geography or his old
Harper's school geography, accept
ing from him twenty-five cents in
full payment of the difference in
either case.
Schools are left to decide for
themselves whether they will use
the slant or vertical system of writ
ing. The retail prices of the copy
books are as follows: The graphic
system of copy books (slant) Wash
ington edition, Nos. 1 to 5, six cents
per number. The common sense
copy books (vertical) Washington
edition, Nos. l to 5, six cents per
number.
1t has been reported to this Office
that the exchange Of an old book
for a new one of the next higher
grade has been refused by dealers
at few places, and that higher
prices than those given above have
been charged in other cases where
such exchange has been made. The
above prices and terms are provided
for in the contracts with publishers
and it is hoped that patrons will
demand their rights in all cases.
G. w. BEAN
Supt of Public instruction.
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ing not to exceed 7 per cent, and
place the debtor on his honor to pay
as soon as he can, and let the debt
or appreciate this by doing all in
his power to prove himself worthy
of this confidence, and the result
will be much different, and better
all around, than if the usual meth
DDS are adopted.