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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-04-07
Tacoma Marine News.

TACOMA. April s.-Steamer Angeles ar
rived today with a cargo OF giant powder,
consisting OF 100 eases II Is destined for
the mines Of British Columbia.
schooner Vega has finished leading
cargo OF lumber 40 the Tacoma mill She
viii sail tomorrow.
Northern Pacific Oriental liner Tacoma
r. due IN Victoria tomorrow
Ship SUPERB arrived tonight % load lum-
Der ut the Tacoma mill
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BURNED OUT ITS EYES.
Experiment of Chicago Child With
m Hot Poker.

CHICAGO. April s.-Edwnrf Freer,
lo-uSouth old child Of Richard Freer. had
both his eyes burned out last night by a
2E-year-old brother named Russell. The
children were plsying together in the
basement. Russell procured poker. ard.
holding " in the stove until IL was red
hot, poked II into the infants eyes.
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SAN FRANCISCO April s--Proceeafn-s
s~a to t.e taken to have " Windsor a X sefer.
tsa mining man WAC nyster3ousIy d.sap-
rts~e-l declared legally dead. His SISTER.
Mrs. Davies. ls 6Tmly convinced that her
hrel-er met wifh foul plaF after leasing
the Jurlfer wiue At Eae expiration OF
the riestv Saws 8eiay required by stsf-
ues she w3 spa~ai ro The superior court
thRt hls aaa th rusy ae legally estA 5gshsa
ara his estate urooatea
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preparations that have been made for Il.
together with the wsil-known fact that the
company has entered upon q policy OF I'M
rroyement along the line seem 70 make IL
reasonably certain now that they viii see
the structure coming up within TIE next
few weeks.
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Bryan Before the supreme Court.

WASHINGTON. April e.--The supreme
court rooms and the corridors without
were crowded with spectators today at
tracted by the appearance Of William J..
Bryan. counsel I'm the case involving the
constitutionality Of the law OF Nebraska
to regulate railroads. 10 classify freights
and fix rates. During the day Mr.. Bryan
called on President Mckinley at the
WhIfe House
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Murderer Commit. suicide.

STOCKTON. Cal, April &C. F. kleup-
fer, who killed C. r. Dodge and Alex. Por-
land at New Hope six weeks ago, and who
since has been In custody in the county
jail here. hanged himself In his cell this
morning with a handkerchief tied TO the
grating OF window. He Was dead when
found
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Northern Pacific In Good Condition.

TACOMA. April 6.-Assistans General
Superintendent w. q. Pearce OF the North
ern Facific railway. returned this after
noon from a three weeks trip over the
road going as far East as Billings. Mont.
Mr. Pearce returned by way Of the ore
gon Railway a Navigation to Portland.
aio reports the road In splendid condition.
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Reclamation Not Accepted.

VIENNA, April emperor Francis
Joseph has sent an autograph letter TO
Count Badeni. president Of the coEncil of
ministers. declining TO accept the resigna-
ton Of the cabinet
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has been suffering for some days has y
veloped the most serious symptoms. %
attacked the brain. To-day his Fhyfsczis
have little hope that he will recover.
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Father and sons Drowned.

REDFIELD s. D.. April 6-Henry
Truive and TWO sons were drowned today
near Frankfort. in this county. This
makes six deaths from drowning during
the present overflow.
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II may save you time and money = =
Informed that, when you need : - -
purifier, Ayers Sarsapariila uls -
most In favor with the medical pFo'sss -.
II is the standard and. as sucn. ~ 49,. y.
blood purifier admitted al the eaiss'
Worlds Fair.
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Electric Road for Honduras

Galveston. The congress will grant W
dictate of Washington capitalists oe'
cession 20 build an electric railroad
the Fryer system from Puerto 10 IrHxih@
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Nlew YORK An-t3 Sire tessrf .
r.sanare-s - she Josnt TrsfHe tasa-f lsf, ~
nef t>aav. re Managers 1xe8 a rste 2
So a. fne pK~fs- cast ta8e.-- ssfr reaa
frumk fre~ territory EeEmx ria Wzsh.re-
sna ard NeE Crissns, resGrnla< "a HAs-
fa.e. &C. 90 vice versa
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DH. y0s STEPHAN DYING.
Was 90 Represent Germany at the
Postal Con srrsr

BERLIN, April s-Dr. Won STEPHAN.
ne imperial postmaster general. VINO VAS
20 rave t'een me csier representative OF
- marry ~ ife Washington postal con-
sress. Is dying.
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NEW YORK, April 6.-games , FRY
ster & Co, reorganized. Manufacture ].
carriages. today assigned TO shfF#aa
Evarts without preferences.
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Constipation

retains the dsgesssd food too long IN the bowels
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gestion, lad taste, coa1ed
tongue, sick headache, In 0UI>
sornnia, etc. Hoods Pills
cure constipation and ali It's

results, easily and thoroughly. &c. All druggists.
Prepared by c. /. Hood b Co., Lowell, Mass
Tie only Pills 70 take with Hoods 6arsapariIiA
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URBANA. o.. April s.-Z. 7. Lev. :
notorious bond forger. has been ARISES :
Ypsliantf
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NEWS FROM TACOMA.
An EVEN BREAK IN THE CITY
ELECTION YESTERDAY.

aaA rssfontsss Each
Elect Four cflmen-RepubIf-
cans Sksf Ont From Regfstrsffsn
by Judge keaa's Decfsien-They
SHOW . Gals. Bowever. fn the
Gensrai ResuIt-H~pnbiiean Ma
1srify of six i'm the City Council
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The ship ElweE LEFT Nanaiuo at the
same time as the Samarfa. and arrived
in tffis port last Thursday after trip Of
twelve days.
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Your grocer will sell YOU
apaokage of ScAs..tgg 5 Best,
and return YOU your money
if YOU don't like il.
We put him up 10 it
All We want Is j chance
10 give your money back
S<szaas .eszez.x
49, kt2asz4~s A.
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MINISTER m'kESzIE vEaY low.
Representative at Peru Heoorf~.J
Past Reeovery

LIMA. Peru. April s.-T'he illness from
sL4Ac1a LATED SEzIt@s Munster Ackeuxss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
PANGMAN'S TREE.
From The Kansas City Star.

From The Kansas City Star.
Peter Pangman Is set down In Canadian annals
as being the first white man to reach the Rock
Mountains, and also the first white man ever 10
them from the East. While In the employ OF fur
traders he assembled the Saskatchewan above its
westward, he the white mass OF the Rocky
Mountains, to which he afterward penetrated. but
he marked this spot of his first vision by carving
his pine which from that day became
known as "Pnngmans tree"
The great north country was far enough OFF In
leving that any second person would pass that
same way. 1t was more reasonable TO suppose that
time. or fire, wind would destroy this one pine
among the million other pines, and yet l07 years
after he made his rude Inscription "Pangman's
tree is spoken and written about. Some years
after the Northwest Fur Company established a
post on the Saskatchewan in the vicinity. which
the post was described by its proximity 10 the
tree and not vice versa All the travellers and
traders Of the early days speak OF this place as
three miles below Pangman's tree The ROCKY
Mountain House" took its name because 1t was so
near this Rocky Mountain tree. The tree was n
landmark before the tradingPost. and continued 10
be after the post had ceased. transcontinentai
railroad passes not far away now, but IL has not
obterated the memory OF the post nor botted from
AS for Peter Psngman. he went into history the
dev he carved his name in the bark and identined
himself with the tree After years or plain ana
mountain service he returned 10 the eastern parts
~ vhot is now the Dominion OF Canada and bought
lands and reared a family a son or his mas been
a member Of the Canadian Parliament tn's m hay
preserve the OF the son. but as Tor MS laiheI
ne will he remembered over n great region ana III
histories and Biographies as the author OF rang
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
GRACE CAREW SHELDON HONORED.

A great compliment was paid to Miss Grace Co
Sheldon. OF Buffalo. when the Postal Congress
was in that city. on Wednesday for she dele.
gated by the citizens TO help entertain the vsitora
She the only woman asked TO drive with them
about the city. and the only representative OF Q
newspaper who was permitted TO accompany them
to Rochester. AS Miss Sheldon is accomplished
linguist. she acquisition 10 the party con-
versation being somewhat difficult In such a Coz.
nc politan assembly. Miss Sheldon talked Spanish
French. German. Italian and English by turns. and
was always animated and entertaining whatever
happened to be her medium Of communication.
In Buffalo she rode in a carriage with the Mexi-
can and japanese delegates and the bright young
Turk who has been such a favorite In Washing.
ton. II was an odd mixture OF costumes. tongues
and nationalities. but. as all spoke French. they
got along beautifully together, and the Japanese
learned his surprise. that Rochester 10 not sit.
uated the Tennessee River.
The party seemed greatly intseested. Miss Shsl.
don told them about the attractions Of the place
and she thinks It is a mistake not to make q moro
systematic effort to explain these things to thu
visitors.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
MASSACHUSETTS, woMEys CLUBS.
THEY MEET AND PROTEST AGAINST THE
USE OF BIRDS FEATHERS FOR
DFcOPATION

The Massachusetts, Federation CT Wonens CUBA
which held It's annual meeting on Thursday 70
Great Darlington greatly disappointed al the
absence OF It's president, Mrs. julia ward How~
who was detained by liners. By a vote OF tns
meeting a telegram OF regret and sympathy va
sent TO Mrs. Howe.
The matter of the destruction OF birds TOT MINI
merry purposes was discussed according TO previous
announcement and II was resolved that the mem.
beers OF the federation consider themselves oouno
on every economic aesthetic and mora! ground %
protest against the fashion Of using the ieatheEs
OF wild birds for decoration and that not only "
passive example but by activc influence ana 'iso'.
Gus appeal to higher taste and more ennghteheo
humanity Of women and men alike. they oppose the
ignorance bad and cruelty TO which the p''os
are being sacrificed. ,yu..,,.
The Massachusetts, State Federation OF women
Clubs has ecc.ed the following officers for ly1- ~:
President Mrs. Julia Ward Howe; ytce-presldentsv
Miss O. H. H.. Rowe (New-Engiand Womans Ciuo)s
Mrs May Alden Ward alden Club. frankIin) M.s'
Electa n J.. Walton West Newton Womens Edu.
cational Club and Mrs. Marcia f. chamoerlaln
chelsea Women's Cub) secretary, MISS riorencc
Everett (Eew- England Womans Club; assisIant
secretary. Mrs. Mary T. Mason Thought SluD
Hyde PariO; treasurer Mrs. Adelaide n. Blodgett
Social Science Club Newton): directors Q9r three
years.. Mrs. p. +. Kellogg Sprineteld Woman.v
Club Miss Caroline d. cogswell tHaverniuI
Womcn's Literary Cnon). Mrs. Nab, LOOMS Tooo
(Amherst Womans Club). MTs. Onver Crane
"Wednesday Morning Club and Miss Mary L. MOI
Ram abbot Academy Club.
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on the left SIDE 1t Is fitted by shoulder seams -
under-arm cores. and is finished with fris at -
neck and armhoIes A drawIng-string run In at -
wastline serves to keep trinity in place. the extn
length being under the pettcoat
No. 2 is especially designed for slight figures ann
can be made either with or wthou; the pulled
sleeves The fronts are laid in series OF fine pea0
running from the bust down. which serves the
double purpose of nsur!ng perfect fit and giving
funess over the bust. Ii also has under-arm cores
and drawing-str.ng at the waistline. and can be
finished with deep frlls of either lace embroidery.
The back. both instances. is made after the seam-
less model its slight fulness being drawn In at the
waist
To make this corset cover for woman OF medium
size will require and one-fourth yards Of thirty
six-inch material for No /. and two yards for No.
The pattern. No 1894 is cut in sizes for 81. 3d. ~
IS and 30 inch bust measure.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
DEVELOPING INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION.

What can little girls do?" Is line that Is some.
times recited In chidren's rhymes at entertain.
ments and its answer could be found at an sx.
hib!tion given In OF the public schools OF Mount
Vernon on Thursday evening and yesterday after
noon. There was an addendum, too at this exhtbt-
ton a demonstration OF what some OF the women
school teachers have done In the way OF develop
ing Industrial education, as II is termed In the
official reports OF the Board OF Education. manual
training" inasmuch as II comprehends the working
In wood and metals and the making OF ornamental
and useful things oy the boy and girl pupils under
the instruction OF their teachers
A year ago Principal Preston asked the co-opera.
ton OF the Board OF Education 10 begin class In
manual training In his school. with the result that
an appropriation was made. materials were pur.
chased and Principal Prestons corps OF women
teachers to work. The result Of the first year
was observed by hundreds OF citizens who visited
the display Of many hundred articles collected IN
the large assembly room and had the satsfactioo
OF seeing many Of the pupils at work
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
ALPHA BETA GAMMA REUNION,

The Alpha Beta Gamma Society OF tho Normal
College held Its annual reunion yesterday after
noon in the college chapel An entertainment con-
sisting Of shadow pantomime called Mary
Jane" and singing by a double quartet was given
and then refreshments were served.
Seven toasts were drunk. the most important
being 1.-The Alma Mater" responded to by Miss
Maud Hopkins: THE Philomathean Society,"" an
swered by Miss Schnepe and the toast TO the
Ernst
The president Miss Lucy May Olcott, acted as
master of ceremonies and was assisted by her fell
low oficers-Miss Mabel Sammis. vice-president;
Miss Maud Hopkins, recording secretary; Miss
Lucy Il. Thompson, corresponding secretary Misc
Charlotte Baxter. critic: Miss Elsie Allen, treas.
urer Miss Florence Kellar. Nbrarian Miss Eva
Ernst assistant librarian. and Miss Ada Chids.
Sergeant-at-arms
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HOME FOR INCURABLES.
ANNUAL MEETING OF THE OFFICERS
AND LADIES AUXILIARY
THE REV DIR. J. LOUIS PARKS ADDED TO THE
Mann or MANAGERS REFRESHMENTS

THE REV DR. j. LOUIS PARKS ADDED TO THE
po.RD OF MANAGERS REFRESHMENTS.
MUSIC AND ADDRESSES.
The annual meeting OF the officers and manaseIS
O, the Home for Incurables held YESTERDAY AFTER
49, =, ,ha ,rs,,tution at Fordham. Third-ave ana
One-hundred- and-eighty Inc boaiu "a
Managers Of the last year was reelected Will 'ie
addition of the Rev. DR.. j. Louis PARKS
The present Board consists OF the following: For
1se7-es Martin F. Greene, E. A Quintard' henry
NJ. McI.aren. william Alexander Smith. A Newooid
Norris Adrian Iselin John L. Rker. Cornelius Van
dorb,,, Ahner W. Colgate. Arson Phelps Stokes. W.
Emlen Roosevelt. Montgomery H. GARRISON paV'u
Wolfe Bishop George Sherman, w. H. Taller Hehr!
L. Barley, D. o. Mills. Arson W. Haro, Oortiai.u'
Field Bishop R. NJ Galloway. Anthony Dey, D. W.
Auchincloss, Robert Dudley Winthrop and Thomas
Hillhouse. D..
clerical Managers-The Right Rev. Henry c. Pot
ter. the Rev DR.. Herman Dyer. the Rev. Ut.
T Galaudet the Rev. DR.. j. H. Ryiance inc Ne''
A. Vallette GARRISON the Rev. Dr. Morgan LIN
the Rev. DR.. J. Wesley Brown. the Kew. III ~
Parker Morgan the Rev. DR.. w. r. huntington
the Rev DIR w s Rainsford, the Rev. DR.. Henry
Mottet the Rev. DR.. E. Walpole Warren the rev
DR. David II. Greer. the Rev. Dr. George ~ van
DE Water. the Rev. Dr. William NJ Grosvenor ana
the Rev. DR.. j. Louis Parks
The Home as II stands Is an outgro"th Oh
the work which was started more than thirty years
zoo IN a small house In West Farms. The present
institution celebrated yesterday its thirtyhrst an
ntversary and these years have been marked by
steady growth and progress. Additions nave Deeh
made TO the building as they were needed or rather
new wings were Dullt, until IL 10 H0" ' ~
four times its original size.
Many OF the present managers have been inter-
ested in the Home from its first year, ana nave
given not only their material assistance, but their
interest as we'll to its support The result Is mag
nIfcent monument TO well-directed charly'
% no
aed on an elevation far enough from the busy part
Of the city to secure quiet and pure air In aoun-
dance and surrounded by large grounds. 1t AFFORDS
the invallds every possible advantage Of comfort
and diversity.
The bindings are specially designed and furnished
90 We, tho wants of the inmates. There halls.
r,azzas and windows in abundance. and everywhere
., air of ughtness and cheer which is remarkable
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12
THE Y ". C. A. EXERCISES.

The first Friday evening entertainment for tho
summer months took place last night In the hall
of the Young Women's Christian Association Build
ing No East Fifteenth-st. These entertainments
promise to give much pleasure. and on each Friday
night until September excellent artists will lend
their services to the enjoyment Of the audience.
There was a good attendance last night. and the
following interesting programme vas given:
Duet THE Moon Hath Raised Her Lamp"
(BalfeJ Mr. Strcklett. Mr.. Lewis: recitation. THE
Spanish Dancing Girl" (Buckham). Mrs. smith;
mandolin. simple Aven crhome). Mr.. Pfener:
song ''rhc Heart OF Sailor tAdams), Mr.. Lewis;
recitation. "The Same old Story" .!l<irkel. Mrs.
Smith; song, my Dreams" (IostD, NJ: stricklei, ;
cox cupids Alley" austin possSSn Mrs s Smith:
monologue. Behind Curtain" IIarrison). Mrs.
Smith.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-12

IN such an institution There Is a large smoking
room, a library and sitting-room for general use
In the south wing. which was built only last year.
each floor is complete. having dlning-room, sit
ting-room and a large ward. the remainder OF the
space being divided into single rooms On bright
DAYS as yesterday few of the patients are found IN
the rooms. The piazzas and grounds were dotted
with wheeling chairs. and many OF the sick were
gathered In the sittng-room listening 10 the band
or talking 10 visitors.
ATTRACTIVE ROOMS.
One OF the most attractive rooms In the insti-
tuition is the amusement hall, in the basement.
Here weekly entertainments given during the
winter OF varying character from purely literary
and musical programmes TO minstrel shows 10 suit
the different tastes OF the inmates. These enter
tainments" said one OF the resident physicians.
ARE the great events OF their lives. Every one who
can by any possibility manage to do so comes and
every seat is filed and the open space packed with
wheel chairs II breaks the monotony OF the long
winters when the invalids hardly able TO look
out OF doors from october to May .,.,,,ou,,. -
pressed" he said in answer TO the question which
naturally rises first 10 the OUTSIDE nG ,b see
they make friendships. Most OF them spehu d
gisas part Of their time reading ia aG Sce v py
ihey are perfectly free to do as they please II
to ey Spey me rues OF the instuti9n
take only those cases we believe TO be incurable.
cured. which. Of course the Whole institution
IeJ4!ced There Is q peculiar sadness attached 10
patient comes TO die
Another pleasure the invalids enjoy is the daily
pIlVe, !or winch they indebted 10 Mrs. Arson
Phelps Stokes.
MANY PAY PATIENTS
Though a charitable institution in every sense
o. the word. only those who are unable to pay are
taken without charge; there are a number OF pay
patients. There are also several memorial rooms
beautifully furnished. and number of free beds
endowed by friends Of the institution. However, a
arge proportion Of the patients are taken absolutely
Tree. and all receive equal care ana attention"
mere are at present 235 patients In the building
Accommodations &C. are furnished for 800 The aver
age daily attendance is 225
MEETING IN THE CHAPEL.
After the business meeting the members and
iienos assembled In the chapel hear the annual
reports ana addresses. Martin T.. Greene presided
ana aiter prayer by the chaplain the Rev A. J.
Dsroyshire reports were read by the secretary.
meHty d. McLar!n: treasurer, George Sherman:
cha ulIai superintendent. DR.. ]. C. Jones and the
nv Rytalh. me Ladies Auxiliary was represented
~ iinany. treasurer $500 '
<,Aodresses made by 7 I,ouis p.,Ls tho rav
george DIXON and Dr. r. Gallaudet Each smoke