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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-08-06

Ex-President Harrison In Ladies' Home
Journal


Journal
Ever since the resumption OF specte
payments I'm 1872, the treasury has paid
gold for greeabacks when gold was de-
manded, and has redeemed, In the same
way. the treasury notes issued under the
Sherman law. The secretary OF the
treasury has never exercised the discre-
ton given to him 10 redeem the latter
notes In sslver--holdine that his discretion
was limited 70 such a use OF silver as
would not destroy the parity OF the gold
and silver dollars. And our secretaries
have been right. think. IN holding that
the parity OF our gold aud silver coins
wIll b. destroyed the moment tile govern
rnent takes from the holder OF a green
back or tree sury note the election Of the
coin he win receive In exchange for g.
IL he wants gold. and silver Is thrust
upon him. the latter Is deprecated and
the former appreciated II tina holder OF
a United States note cannot get gold az
par for Is ne viii pay premium for the
gold he must have 10 meet a gold obi
cation A premium on gold would at onee
drive geld or; OF circulation, for a coin
that Is a. premlam cannot be used IN
trade. No enc - bound 20 pay gold 20
fnA government FOR any tax or other debt
due 10 a. 50 tia; practically the ssfu~
arfcrs IN this. The treasury hosag itzeis
hound 70 give gold 10 every one preaen.-
ing q United states note. and has no
way OF compelling any one TO pay gosa
10 il. S1en gold as II gets Gomez from
persons wE0 choose to take paper xaaney
fo- geld Deposited a. the minis or assay
Offices. or 20 pay in gold coins some gov
errment tar. Formerly al duties upon
igsnorts xsre payable only In gold. Now
when The gold reserve II low Il can only
be restored ~ the sale OF bonds. under
the powers given 20 the secretary in ths
legislation relating 20 the resumption of
<a&c5s payments.
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namely. large lodges % pay ore: DOT high
grade narrow lodges and pockets, hvt
aecxes ten, dfseea and twenty feet wide
OF pay ere. either sorting and shipping,
or concentrating. In some OF the districts
nature has done thousands Of dollars
worth Of development. cutting deep ra-
vines. where tunnels can be driven IN en-
the lodges giving hundreds Of feet OF ore
above the tunnel In fact. nine-seuths
OF the properties opened are worked by
tunnels. All mining men WHO have
worked mines BY shaft know the adj
vantage u this. A large percentage OF
the properties have water power. This Is
especially the case in Western Washing
ton. and saves thousands Of dollars.
In this evergreen state. where our
mountains are covered with Dir. cedar and
spruce. the question OF fuel is easily set
tied The trees are not the short, knotty
and sturted variety found on many noun
tainss but the kind that the Washington
flagstaff al the Worlds fair was made OF.
Splendid trees, perfect in symmetry and
beauty are these. that can furnish q TIM
her lss feet long. squaring twenty by
twenty inches. What pile Of cord wood
viii mark the site OF the century's growth.
As In most states. only more so. a min
erai viii carry value in one district and
De nearly worthless IN another. There are
two strong mineral belts In Washington.
coming together in the northwestern part
OF the state: both of which have made tho
states through which they pass famous as
mineral producers. The one, running along
the Pacific coast, coming up from Cali
fornia, extends along the Cascade range
OF mountains. and passes into British Co
lumbia, being q continuous ore belt from
the central part or the state north. The
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New Interpretations.

Ofyrpsa Aug. DISQUALIFICATION for
the following domestic corporations hav.
been fled in the ofFsce Of tire secretary Of
state:
IRE spokane and British Columbia TEL
er,hore Company, OF Meyers Falls. Stew
ens county: capital, Ss0 coo. tneorporators.
". n. Arts, w II. Cakes snd others.
Noble Five Consolidated Mining ana
Milling Company. OF Spokane capital.
g. 80 oso incorroraters. j. =. Cutler. A r.
Porter and others.
Viola Gold Mining Company az spo-
kane. CAPITAL, SIZE csa. neorEssrators. ]. h.
Smith NJ Marsarfy and others
Little Giant Mining. Milling and Svnel,-
sax Csorurary. OF Spokane. capital 81 aa =
eco srcorporatarS. =. II. Resaea. - NJ
S,1aras ard others.
Mao. Gold Nin.nE Company. ~ Snr.
Kane. cAnssal. E. ssA sAs. incorporates. q
O. Labaree. J. +. Graves. - 7. AaeDoa-
AID.
spokane ara South Movntain Mining.
Milling ani Smelling Company. - spo-
kane. capital sssassa. irseovpo-Sters. II.
/. Weed. c. ~ Weed. l. 6. Schultz
schuet She~ Company, OF North Xaksrna:
capital ssssa. incorparators, ii. II. scAott.
T. Y schott. c. c. BehrsnsA
Pacitc Mazsc Company. ~ Tacoma. cap
tai. q 70. sncerporaferS. =. NJ Norton.
J. M Roberts. @. r. posrirsek
TA9 Rt-rnesAtfsc Mining Company, OF
Spokane. capital. s. sasa assa. tncorgars tors.
George Turner. ". {. Jer%s ard others.
TIE Arventine Geld Mining Company,
81 Spokane. capital 81 ssa sss fnenrrora-
tors. =. NJ Goodsng. II. II. SGlliva1 ans.
eths-S.
IRE silver Group ainlns ana Smelling
Company. OF Seattle: CAPITA. N.ss.ssss
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thIltrothe, o. Aug 5--Tn Thomas
Hurd's animal SHOW. which IS q part OF
Hageaback's renageTse. ard Is now show
ing az the fair grounds, Is large non.
watch was chained today near The en-
trance 20 the tent. as a catching adver-
fis~ment IL was a yeaax beast and ths
proprietor pri6&d himself On iss docillsy.
EDDIE Hnra. Is months cd. son OF fhs
propr!etor Was playing near the animal
A negro servant lsft the child near the
lsoa while she weas for = bucket CT water.
Someone app-ssea the mother % the farr.
but she sad there was 10 danger. as ira
Hon wcasd not hurt anything The chsld
cr.vlsa within reach. and TIRE feroSsaus
animal seized tire infant By the head ard
crook X as dog wSzs3 shake rat. TT.
mother reckless os danger. rushed 20 ths
rescue % Der babe. sn9 might have been
torn % pieces but for the ca!ck presence
Of mind Of the father. Who struck the lion
vita a whip. The lion Jet the ehsld 60.
bot Il was corpse ~ bead having been
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The Catholic Total Abstinence Union.

- Ae tt&uVitt toA<ta =
St Louis, Aug. 5.--The Catholic Total
Abstinence Union OF America began its
twenty-sixth annual convention In the
Auditorium today. The attendance OF del
egaies at the opening session did not num-
her more than go, and mere than half OF
these were ladies. Al 80 o'clock the con-
venfson vas called 70 order BY the presi-
dent OF the union, Rev. James NJ. c}eary.
Of Minneapolis Mgr. BeSsories. vicar gen
erai OF the diocese OF Indianapolis, opened
the proceedings with a brief prayer in
Latin. After the appointment OF COM
Faltteo on credentials. the convention az
ssG took a recess until ?. n Immedi-
ssely upon adjournment The delegates pro-
cseded 20 ST. Johns church ard witnessed
the celsbra ton OF pontiscal mass. Most
Rev William Henry Wilder. OF Cincinnati.
officiating. in the absence % Archbishop
hat1- At ?. m, when the convention re-
assembled. about I 600 delegates were pres
eat. President Ciezry delivered an nd
Dress on the temperance question. and at
It's conclusion considerable routine busi-
ness was transacted. parade Of Knights
OF Father Mathew delegates and visiting
societies was held a. s o'clock. and tonight
there Tas public demonstration az the
Auditorium. Addresses we're made by
Gov. Stone. Mayor Walbridge. Mrs. Bale
Tracy. w. G. r. L.. OF -. Louis. Rev.
James ~. Creary. president c. T. A T.
o. A, and J. Walsh Logue. arst vice pres
i1s1t c. T. A T.. OF A.
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90 In THE SHADE
Terrible Heat in st. Louis and
Other Eastern Cities.
REGISTRATIONS IN THE STREET
At st. Paul on Tuesday the 100 Mark
Was Reachcd-New York Cool at
Only SO Degrees.

81. Louis. Aug. -Nlnety-esght degrees
I'm the shade. the highest point reached b
the thermometer in st. Louis thls season,
was recorded by the local weather bureau
at o'clock this afternoon. IL was stu
hotter on the streets, the thermometers
i'm different parts OF the city registering
100 A strong br~sza blew almost all day.
but II was like the air from furnace.
There were many prostratons from tho
intense heat. the city dispensary ard hos
pttaI attaches being kept busy until n late
hour receiving and caring for the victims.
The prosfrstions numbered about twen-
~ August Herman. one OF the victims,
cannot live Reports from other cities and
towns in Southern Illinois Indicate that
today was the hottest on record fer this
season. Much suffering was caused by
the intense heat. many prostrations re-
suited. and business out OF doors was sus-
perAed generally. The record. Faarhury
100 Decatur "a Nokornls 1of. Alhambra
Iei. yandalia iez. Ramsey 100. Cay City
ioa. Ltchaeld 1oe. Percy i02.
Chicago. Aug. AIT O'Clock TINS
afternoon the Thermometer REGISTERED 80
This has been equale5 only twice since
1857. when X vas 100 degrees In the shade
and the mortality greater than the under
takers could handle. Joseph +. Lappam.
a shoe dealer. dropped dad near the Chi
caxo Beach hotel. James Bruno. an 49,
sfatanf professor IN Chicago University.
was PICKED sd unconscious
The hottest place IN the United States
Yesterday was st. Paul. where the fncr-
curry crawlef up until IL rested on the no
mark. Omaha. Kansas City. ~. Louis,
yicksburg and Davenport each did the
best they could with ~ degrees. while
Memphis. with 8 degrees. was next 20 81.
Paul. Springfield. III. Des Moines. Ia.
and Huron. =. D., were on even terms With
chicago. while New York city was fairly
comfortable. With ~ degrees.
Thirty persons were pro~'rased by tho
heat today. one case poving fatal.
Washington City. Aug. s.--Reports %
maximum temperatures received BY the
weather bureau show that thu present
warm wave ~ very general. and ~ prob
ably the most severe during the present
summer. The officials saw A. IL very un-
usual for the temperature 20 reach such
a high point In - many parts - the c0tiii-
try at one time. The heat y due 20 an
area OF high barometer. which has been
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Cnurt Nnto>.

Judrs Hanford left yesterday morning
for Tacoma. where he VIII hold court UNI
IN Saturday.
George Porter. a native OF Great Britain.
vas admitted 10 citizenship yesterday by
Judge Osborn.
marriage license was issued Yesterday
yg Constant r Potter and Htliey II. Cold
smith. both OF Seattle.
Articles OF Incorporation were died with
TIE county auditor yesterday for the MIN
sral Mountain Mining and Milling Com
asny. iacorperators. j. .. Robinson and
Scion r Williams. capital stock. si.Ss,-
90 principal place OF business, Seattle.
rhe defendant In the case OF j. NJ. Arthur
Co. va }. II. Auit ct al, hled demur--
Ter 10 the motion filed for renewal OF
Judgment, on tho ground that the motion
does not state facts sufficient TO entitle
the plaintiff 20 n revival OF the Judgment.
and that the court has no jurisdiction 10
grant revival Of the lien.
The ninth quarterly report OF John III.
sryzns. receiver Of the Seattle Coal and
Urea Company for the period from March
| I'd MAY 81. shows earnings amounting
. @Ns 81. ana expenses amounting 20
szMS. or deficit % Ss.iss - The icrai
1r4ncsai statement shows assets az ia
Mix and liabilities OF So. slh.5s. or net as
sets Of 34alsA
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incorporators, L. s. Rowe. o. J. Collins.
A A. Anderson.
The Yakima Ranch Company. OF Seat
tie; capital. $1,000: incorporators. f. v.
Morgan. T. A. Morgan.
The Northwestern Live Stock Company,
of Spokane. capital. 5000. incorporafors.
G.. w Roberts. n. c. Hair. A. c. Nycurn.
Tho Fairhayen Gold Mining Company.
OF Seattle: capital. 1000, 600; incorporatofs,
A p Mitten n. Moran and others.
Alberta Gold Mining Company. Of Spo-
kane; capital. 81 eea.uoo. incorporates. ID.
NJ Druuhciier. F. r. Arson and Others
The Capital Mining Company. OF Spo-
kane: capital. si.eso.eeo: incorporators c..
+. MuIcshy. r. NJ Wilson and others.
Harvey Hill Land Company. OF Nancou-
yer: capital. $feooa; incorpPrators. +. NJ.
Warren, r. Eggert-
Tho Empire Gold Mining and Milling
Company. OF Spokane: capital. $4,000:
tncorporators. ". T. Hireen, F. W. Sher-
man. J. A. Smith.
Granite King Mining Company. % Seat
tie. capital, $io.@o: incorporators, J. ID.
Nicholson. L J. Richard.
Tnulu Mountain Gold Mining Company,
Of spokane: capital 81 600 90: iucorpora-
tors. J. A. McJunkin. J. J. Welsh, John
aiizan-
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Examinations of candidates fer adj
mission 10 the university VIII be held on
August Sc and Sentsmher !. at the unit
sers.Sy. Registration DAY Is Tuesday.
September ]. snd the hrst term opens
the following day.
Professor Israel c. Russell OF the Uni
versi,y of Michigan. who has Just re-
turned from a trtp up Mount Rainier.
paid a pleasant visit 70 the university.
and leaves now for the Wslls wa'a
srtesssn water. This work Is under the
auspices OF the Jnigea States geological
survey.
Mansfield Merriran. professor % civil
enstneering IN 1sentgh university az South
Bethlehem. Pa. visited the University %
san Francisco. where he had attended a
convention % civil enginsSrS lie vas
delighted with the evident progress OF the
University az Washington. and VIII as
sast Professor Harrington 20 ges thu
American Association for the Advance
u.ert Of Science 10 hold SIS l&s Meeting
IN seattle. lie win after1 the meeting OF
that association n Buffalo CT the sta
OF thls meath.
A marty OF scientists hes fast returned
from an exrloraf lon 81 Mount Rasnser.
THE party consisted % Bailey Wills o.
~. tniged States geosegicaa survey Is
rae {. Russell professor 81 seosSgy IN
ra-S~s professor &C xeoscEv IN he Tnf-
~sr<'rv 81 wssainxsoa and state E~cseEsss-
rs@Sa.seS these there we're nusnosS % as
sts;an;s TIE mountain &5d is g.ae.ers
usrs examined. e.t = number o. spsrise4
sa,ese. u,ay ce locked for. especially
s-ssvr tSe veteran mountain man. Pro
$3.50 Rus<e.l. who twice eAIiorN1 Ne1nt
=, E--sax IN Atasks. lie - very saSeuss-
sssie oS-er ire won.ers q Mount Rainier.
So ~Ssa stron-sy advccase the tFansforns-
Ing OF the re-tsc forest reserve 1850 q
genuine national gs2rA
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TIE JAPANESE STEAMERS.
San Francisco Expects to Get the Nev
Line.

san Francisco. Aug. Sit IS almost n
certainty that the port OF San Francisco
wifi Ne the Western terminal OF the Sec
end Jananese steamship company. Man
arer W. r Curtis and the other gentle
men OF the Traffic Association are conf
6ert OF this President ASsno has gone
20 San Diego with his party. From there
thev will 70 direct over the Santa Fe %
Chicago. ard thence 20 Philadelphia. New
York ara Loason.
Mr.. Asano Is disappointed that SIR.
stubhs. OF the Southern Pacific. failed 20
srer him any definite iaducement 10 Sc
le.t this port. but he has selected Mr..
CARTS. 81 The Traffic Association. as bis
corraen-af agent, 20 pass negotiations
~4sA Mr. StnhSs. Mr.. Axano Is favcra6ly
disposed toward this city. because ef tbs
fact that some thirty or forty wealthy
arms Interested IN TIE Oriental trade have
given hana promises of support IN ire way
a. sh4prnszfs. During tne past three or
foar davs ne hss personally called on these
e~vus ana sad ccssdesttAl talk. xtth t1e
r,,4r-s~-s Mr. Curtis vas with him On this
~ ,-@reanfft. circles. and furnished him
xtts valuable dAta both "a 20 business
sra rates. Fading that Mr.. Curtis bad
tire usshaansed confidence Of the mer-
rhmn.s M. Asano Immediately made ar
rnnxensents with aira 20 ace IA the matter
OF selecting san Francisco as the port for
sn~ ~sea nn4rs-
president ksano hAs given Mr. Carts
srss~s~ssors watcA tAat gentleman SAYS be
a sog a. liberty . make Public i s
k-avrr- however, tAas NJ Curtis has cesn
ausnorszes. 70 escss deal with saueos pro-
xiaesa tie SoasAsrn Pzcissc viii give him as
favorable eontracs As the Santa Re pse-
pie 10 aes2lEx o.. 70 TIN - select san
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PETE BURNS ARRESTED.
Tor Violating the ! O'Clock saloon
Closing Ordinance.

The orders Of Chief Of Police Reed 10 all
patrolnen for the rigid enforcement Of
ordinances No. 4l5i went into effect last
night. when any yiolators Of the law for
the closing of saloons between the hours
OF and a. m. were TO be run In.
The only example up TO ? o'clock this
morning Was that OF Pete Barns. who con-
ducts . place AZ Washington and Fourth
avenue south who rode up TO headquar-
tsrs in the chariot. after being pulled by
Onlcers Barbee and Philbrfek at 80 g. m.
Mr.. Burns aiishted and entered the police
station as debonaire as though he were
going to holiday festival. He answered
the usual questions as TO age. nativity
and occupation. and after fixing the matter
OF his ball, distributed cigars among the
officers present and left with several OF
his friends who had followed the patrol
wagon 10 the station. The case VIII prob
ably come up this afternoon. when Atfor-
ney NJ @. winstock. who has been re-
tained by the Retail Liquor Deaisrs Pro-
teclve Association. VIII ask for jury
trial
X 10 limited that the association. OF which
Mr.. Burns is president. is seeking a con-
vlction under the ordinance that VIII FUR
nish material for an appeal. when u u
hoped TO prove the entire ordinance IN
constitutional
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him. - Mr.. Sutton says, that II he didn't
close up on the FIRST day Of the week they
would prosecute him under the state ia<k
Thereupon Mr., Sutton reared hack and
refused positively TO close. The clerks
informed Prosecuting Attorney HASTE
and he interested himself enough 20 ask
Mr.. sutton to call upon him The Occt-
dental avenue merchant did 20 and lis
tened TO Mr.. Hzssfe's reading Of the sat-
ute. There was no doubt al 20 its literal
translation and Mr.. Sutton held a confer
ence with other dealers south of Yesier
way and IL was decided to make a test
case OF any that the county atfornev.
backed up BY the clerks from the uptown
stores. might make.
The agitation among the dealers Of Oc-
cfdentaI avenue. Warrington street and
First avenue south reached such q
pitch that a general crusade. Ia the event
OF the enforcement Of the statute, would
Be made against the other dealers Of com
moditfes. whose business ID best on Sun
days Mr.. Sutton said that the cigar and
news stands. rsfreshment and fruit stores
would all be sufferers. and limited that the
same condition In Seattle might prevail as
that In Baltimore . couple Of years ago.
when the street cars we're stopped. Things
were closed up for just two Sundays and
fhsn opened again without further oppo-
sition. He still insists that no proposes
TO keep open.
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yanced OF any OF our mining industries.
but even this Is yet In Its infancy. Every
summer properties are being discovered
and opened; while hundreds of acres OF
coal lands are now known to exist which
are too far from transportation to Be
available at present. The coal varies
from Ignite TO q high grade coking BIZ
luminous. and verging upon anthracite.
1t Is hoped and believed that true anthra-
cite viii be found. In 1895 there we're
twenty coal companies operating In the
state, some OF which were working more
than one property. Their output was
1,ie6.SG tons Not many years ago the gas
companies had TO import coal for their
use from Australia, but today all OF them
use Washington coal. and are making an
excellent product. Besides home consump-
ton we export 10 California and Alaska.
The coking bituminous Goals make a are
from coke excelled only by the best Penn
syivanta coke. Coal mining pays so well
that new properties having transporta-
ton are at once made producers.
1.-The iron ores, when developed. win
rank with those Of any state Large de-
posits OF high grade Bessemer ore, con-
tanning from Is to 6 per cent metallic
iron. are found In several parts OF the
state. There IL also one large district OF
ore carrying from 45 TO 30 per cent. OF
metallic iron and from 2 TO II per cent.
OF metallic manganese. The ores are
brown hematites and mssnetites. There
Is today no blast furnace TO use the pro-
duct of the mines, consequently develop
ment Is not being prosecuted. But In tho
near future Washington viii have her
blast furnaces, with her own coal and
coke: not. ike Michigan and Wisconsin,
ship to another state: and not. like Penn
sylvania, go out OF the state for her ores.
Gold. silver. lead and copper are today
TO take the lead In our mining and will
produce our wealth ana growth. This in
turn win bring forth the other resources.
The outlook. In the minerals named. Is
without doubt one OF The best that any
state has had with the same amount OF
development We have what all mining
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The body Of Arthur Exon. who died At
Providence hospital Tuesday afternoon
from injuries received by being run over
by a Seattle & International train. will
be shipped to his home at Kirkwood.
Bruie county. s. D.. at $40 tonight. The
body. which Is at present at Bonney q
Stewards, has been embalmed and is be-
ing watched by members Of the Brother
hood OF Locomotive Firemen. OF which
the deceased was q member. Nothing
good that may be said OF a man has been
left unsaid by those who knew him best.
and no requiem could rehearse his manly
qualities more than r. expressed In the
sincere regret OF his feliow-employes at
his untimeiy taking or. Mr.. Exon car
risd an Insurance on his life OF 1880, OF
which &. 500 was In the Brotherhood or
Locomotive Firemen- II Is stated that the
beneficiary named is his father, TO whom
the deceased used regularly TO send part
of his earnings every month. The expens-
es OF the funeral are borne by the Seattle
q International road. Exon's engine was
draped In mourning yesterday.