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The morning times., 1897-02-04
SCALPERS' TICKETS.
Some Amendments Agreed to in Com
mittee Affecting Railways.


Amendments Intended to poulariZe the
anti scalping bill were agreed to by the
Senate Committee on Interstate Commerce
yesterday. AS amended and as the bill
will probably soon be reported to the Sen
ate the railroad companies viii be required
within thirty days after the law goes into
effect to redeem all legal tickets offered
for redemption. This is done to protect
those brokers who may have secured tick
cts by private arrangement with any rail-
road company.
The bill will also be amended so as to
require the companies to redeem not only
the unused portion OF any tickets in the
hands of the public, but the whole ticket
If it should not be used Tt is believed the
bill will be reported at the next meeting
of the committee.
The morning times., 1897-02-04
The FraternaI society Bill.

The bill regulating fraternal societies in
the District was reported fayorahly in the
House 10y Chairman Babcock yesterday aft
ernoon The report gives the names Of a
number of societies interested and a letter
from a g9aeral officer Of one of them
bearing uIon the necessity of regulation.
1t is declared that the danger of abuses
makes proper supervision necessary.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

tary of the Treasury, and any reform which
he may recommend, and any policy which
he may originate or attempt TO carry out
will be distinctively a national bankers
policy, and against that OF the Common
people of the country. OBSERVER
The morning times., 1897-02-04
The Treaty Sent to Caracas.

The Venezuelan copy Of the boundary
arbitration treaty was mailed yesterday
10y Seuor Andrade and VIII be sent for
ward 10 Caracas by the steamer leaving
New York today and due at La Guayra the
l1th instant AS the Venezuelan congress
does Hot meet until the goth the treaty
viii reach there in ample time for con-
siderable public discussion before the rati-
flea ton s possible.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

Salt Lake, Utah, Feb. 3.-The Scott
Auerbach building, one OF the largest
business blocks in the city, was destroyed
by fire late last night THE damage will
aggregate at least $500, 600; insurance,
SIZE. 900 Electrician Vail, of the fire
department, received a shock from an
electric wire, and was seriously injured
A number of people had narrow escapes.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

The sunset last evening was what is
known in weather service parlance as a
green sunset" The western horizon
during the twilight hours was bathed in
a pretty sea green color, which extended
far up towards the zenith. This sky
phenomena is said to indicate clear, cold
weather.
The morning times., 1897-02-04
BABIES BURNED TO DEATH.
Fatalities Attended the Destruction
of a House in Michigan.

Grayling. Mich, Feb. 3.-The house Of
seeley wakely, in Grove township, wss
destroyed 10y fire Yesterday afternoon. and
two children. both under four years of age,
were burned 10 death The children were
alone in the house at the time the fire
occurred, and its origin is unknown.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

in my present array could not protect you
for moment
She glanced ruefully down at her soiled
and tumled gown.
II suppose suit of Constantine's (Con-
stantine was her brother) would not do?''
she said with charming look, forgetting
The morning times., 1897-02-04
For a worthy Object.

Mr.. Tenniile, the popular union ciothler,
of 709 Seventh street. comes to the 'front.'
today in a most worthy cause. As he an
nounces in his advertisement, in today s
Times, Mr.. Tennille proposes to set apart
3 per cent OF his gross receipts Tor tne
next six days, for the benefit of thew orthy
poor OF the District. The amount netted
during this period will be handed over
To the police fund for the poor, and other
local charities, for distribution This al
fords all q chance to swell this fund, De-
sides giving to those who patronize Mr..
Tennille the greatest bargains IN nne
Clothing and Mems Furnishings ever OF
fered Charitably disposed citizens are
urged to tell their friends of Tennllies
generous offer, to substantially help tne
poor, who are sadly in need just now. BY
their active cooperation in this worthy
cause, the local charities can swell the
receipts during this great sale, and net
neat sum for immediate distribution. Read
Tenniles announcement in today's Times.
s. E. Obendorfer, dry goods dealers,
The morning times., 1897-02-04

Kalamazoo, Mich, Feb 3.-The cold
storage building and contents, owned by
A. c. & j. B. Balch, was burned last
evening, entailing a loss OF $4,000; in
s,lrance, $4,000.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

Amsterdam, N Y, Feb. "a fire gut
ted the Arnold block, four-story struc-
ture this morning. The loss is $4,000,
and is fully covered by insurance.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

streets met, we came face to face with
six Druses. 1 realized that to continue on
The morning times., 1897-02-04

"A rare night. friends 1 exclaimed,
as we all paused.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

SIS E. obendorfer, dry goods dealers,
of Henderson, KY, have assigned LA
bilities, $4,000; assets, $50 900.
The morning times., 1897-02-04

Serena Ann's First Valentine by Mar
E. wilkins, will begin tomorrow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
IN THE LINE FOR FOOD.
settler Describes the Stampede for
Grub on the stores of Daw-
son Cfty

letter has been received here from T.
r. Finlay. formerly assistant secretary OF
the Y. NJ c. \. in this city. and now
working T 5. Llppy's claim in the Klon-
dixie for SIS day. The letter was written
AZ Dawson City. August %. and says in
part:
Il have been here week waiting for A
chance to buy my winter grub The STAN
pede FOR grub has had the same effect on
the stores as would run on one Of your
city hanks. The stores had 70 shut their
doors and but one OF them was open 10
sell in small quantities when two steam
ers arrived from ST. Michael with almost
loo tons OF grub. An extra Office has
been opened 20 receive winter orders |
ana az last round an opportunity To place
my order. II viii not be filed until three
weeks from now. but 7 had 10 paw in adj
vance. All the orders are guaranteed.
They say that people who come in with
out complete outfits viii have 10 90 a
little short I feel sure thar with xbat
thew bring in. and a little help from the
stores all VIII he provided for
haNe met six bows from the Seattle Y
NJ &. \, who have iust come in This
town Is all saloons. with only two stores
hut tAey are larger than three stores lilya
Cooper & Levy's Both COMPANIES are
building large stores and warehouses.
Money is free. and the town Is pretty
tough.
The water here IS net 1T 20 drink. II
comes rom the Yukon. and looks Ike
milk Eut ror a little spring the necrla
would be IN bad shape Two men carry
water and sell it for % cents a gallon At
the mines the water j. better and the
ground cleaner ana more healthful | viii
nave 20 paw 81 cents q pound 10 have nv
SUPPLIES tre'E6ted 70 the mines II ] vvsif
ceutA"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

shortage OF drivers, and he could not be
accommodated. The Laplanders have left
US, and the government VIII be obliged to
get another force from Lapland- These
drivers understand the reindeer thorough
~, and their help n breaking the animals
and in teaching the whites and Indians
how 10 manage them is absolutely essen
tial.
1t Is my belief that the government
could. TO great advantage 20 the people
living in Alaska, establish reindeer sta
tons on the Yukon all the way from Dyea
10 St Michael. In this way mails could
be transported regularly and expeditions
~. and the food supply would never be
allowed to get 10 that point where fam
inc was imminent.
ut is my belief that Alaska viii yet be
a marvellous producer OF gold. All Of the
streams lying north OF the Mount St
Elias range that have been prospected
have been found 20 carry gold. Quartz
mining will be held in allegiance until the
placers are well worked. The placer
fields 1t is my opinion. viii not be ex-
hausted for loo years. To q friend OF mine
] would say, the gold IS there, but stay
away
DIR. Jackson has been on the frontier Of
the American continent for forty years
In 1863, as missionary Of the Presbyterian
church on the Pacific coast, his territory
was bounded on the south by Old Mexico
and on the north by British Columbia. In
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

bars that make navigation perilous
and uncertain, Is as an open book 10 DR..
Sheldon Jackson. the United States super
intendent OF Alaskan schools. DR.. jack
son arrived in Seattle from San Francisco
Monday night From the time he left ST.
Michael after cruise on the revenue cut
ter Bear TO the reindeer station on the
Siberian coast. he has been besieged by
newspaper reporters. At his room in the
Occidental hotel Monday evening. he gave
a Post-1ntelligencer reporter his views Of
the situation in Alaska cleaned from years
OF experience from the standpoint Of
practical man,
Alaska viii be the great producer of
gold Of modern times" he said. THE gold
Is there. II underlies the beds Of the
mountain streams tributary 10 the Yukon,
and Is found in streaks Of rich quartz in
the mountains Yet. in spite Of the rich
ness Of the country. TO any friend OF mine
who asked me what 10 do. I would say:
stay away from Alaska
There Is but one solution 70 the trans
portation problem in Alaska. and that is
the reindeer I say prospective solution.
Suppose the capitalists % me country or
gauize and build railroads in Alaska, This
VIII ultimately be done. But you must re-
member that the placer mines OF the Yu-
kon basin are situated on small streams
l. 20 80 miles from the Yukon, where the
getting their food from the supply depots
so their cabins that troubles the miners OF
the Yukon. 70 them. in time, the rein
deer viii be. as u is 70 The Iaplanders.
mans best friend in the brute world.
II believe that the mines of the Yukon
can never be fully developed wlthou; the
use Of The reindeer. The animals are alb
sotteiy essential 20 the successful prose-
Cution O. the mining industry under the
conditions that exist in that country.
There 6 no iced in that country for horses.
and The only way for the miners 70 get
their food from the supply depots Is 70
pack them 20 their cabins. In the Wet.
r7arshy muddy ground. and through the
terrible trails Of the region. 4 IS an awful
hardship for miners 20 pack their grub
% their claims The reindeer by nature
IS admirably suited for this sort OF work
Moreover. Ia winter, the reindeer IS en-
ahlsd to I've well By paving through The
Snow and runchiug the moss that lies
beneath. They seem % have sense OF
smell tHat enables them % tell where the
moss s. OFTEN YOU viii see reindeer
team ~tep and paw through the coating Of
ice and snow 90 the ground beneath. where
they Nu1 food
There are about 800 reindeer az the
four stations q Alaska. The government
pas H az Port Clarence. The Conx~eEa-
tiaosl IN sSion on Bsr.ng straits has so
mere. ana ne Cape Nome theTs are nearly
- A. Co-ov,u hay. near s. Michael
there IS a herd numbering about SO The
government has lately established a pgr-
chasing station on the coast q Siberia
ara three competent men are in charge
Ths reindeer cost the government s. each
ga hsria but tae expense Of Transporting
tecu Sc Alaska brings their cost up 10
about 81 each
capt Ray. who VAS sent - The Yukon
hg fse asr department vas very anxious
e get q tea7 - reindeer. but therc is a
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
DANGER IN SODA.
Serious Results Sometimes Follow,
Its Excessive Use

tis excessive Use
Common soda is all right in It's place
and indispensable IN the kitchen and for
cooking and washing purposes, but II
was never intended for a medicine. and
people who use it as such VIII some day
regret 20.
We refer 20 the common use OF soda
10 relieve heartburn or sour stomach d
habit which thousands OF people prac-
ttce almost daily. and one which is
frsught with danger: moreover the soda
only gives temporary relief and in the
end the stomach trouble gets worse ana
worse.
The soda acts rs a mechanical irri-
tant 10 the walls Of the stomach and
bowels and eases are on recora where i
accumulated in the intsst!nes. causing
death hy Inflammation or peritonl1s.
Dr. Hariandson recommends as the saf-
est and surest cure fcr sour stomach (acld
dyspepsia an excellent preparation sold
- druggists under the name ~ Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets These tablets are
large twenty grain iozeHEes very pleas
ant 20 taste and contain the natural acids
peptcues and d. Eestlve elements essential
70 good 0igestlo and when taken after
meals they digest the food perfectly and
promptly before g. has time 70 terment.
sour and poison the blood and nervous
system.
Or Wuerth states that he invariably
uses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets in all
cases OF stomach arrangements and finds
them a certain cure not only for sour
stomach. but by promptly digestlng the
food they create a healthy appetite In
crease flesh and strengthen the acton OF
the heart and liver They are not a ca
fhsrtic. bus Intended only Tor stomach
diseases and weakness. and VII BE- found
reliable in any stomach troubss except
ca1Csr % The stomach Al druggists sell
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets at 5octs. Per
package
4 hIsle book describing all forms az
stomach weakness s0d their cure mailed
free o. addressing 10 STUART Co, Of Mar
shan. afic.-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

1877 ne was sent 10 Alaska as superintend-
ent Of the Presbyterian mission schools
and work in that territory. and, in the
spring of 1855 he was appointed govern
ment superintendent of schools for the ter
ritory.
During all these years DR. Jackson has
studied the conditions that prevail in Alas
ka. from the standpoint of a practical
man. He has lived the life Of a mission
airy in the wilds of Alaska with the white
settlements miles away and with only the
Alaska Indians as his companions. OF
late he has interested himself in the
propagation and training of reindeer. I'M
I'll the government has established a sta
ton for the cultivation and training Of
reindeer at Port Clarence, Alaska, and an
other for their purchase on the Siberian
coast
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
The Rossiand Record RATED

scec'a' pispatch 70 the Post -Trtelligenee
RoSSLAND r. C. oct ia, a meet
ing q the typographical urto7 held 20
night the Record orc was declared ~
d AZ unfair Office. This j. because OF ne
fact t1at disagreement has arisen as Ia
the Boarding house run by Eoer =. smith
the proprietor. 21d AT editorial published
this morning - the Record. IN which TIE
uu'oc members we're AbrIed. The uolon
men have been ordered out Of toe ofHca
A J. brtil and Theodore Rusch = the Ree-
ORD once have beea expelled from IL
Unlca-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
Nnur Rirfl.tnnr.

Octobers chiii Is born Tor woe
And I8fe's yiclss.udts mus, know:
Ga l1y an opal on her breast
And nope VII Ian those Woes % res.
Fine opal rings. gold moauuuKs. from
s. up. AZ Loa.s kladts Swiss watch
maker ana sxper, 'utic.aa. No. 81 Second
avenue corner Marion
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

Alaska. tire land Of gold and grubiess
miners-of swamps and glaciers. OF vast
unexplored areas large enough to hold
New England. New York and half
the solid south-of mountain ranges
studded with veins of gold, OF
rushing mountain streams and sand
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
CARLOAD or DOGS.
4 seattle Company Has Them Coming
From CHICAGO

car q 50 dogs will leave CHICAGO 70
day for Seattle. consigned 80 the COM
pany III witch ex-Mavor Frank u Black
J. 2. Powles and ". II Lewis are inter
ested- II IS the first shipment az tte kind
ever made % this city. During the win
ter about four other cars will follow
making IN al no dogs The animals viii
STRIVE about October - They vii ha
sold here 10 those intending 70 atternnt
TIE wi1ter tr.r % Dawsrn cir
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

considered unsafe and they were only De-
ing taken down 20 be replaced by DINERS
more substantial To a Post-infsllgencer
reporter Mr.. Drew stated that Mr.. walker
undoubtedly viii sometime erect me
building on the corner, but whether neNt
year or the year after he did not know.
AR Walker has said that he VIII oulld
when the time jussifies IL and upon con-
tinuance OF Seattle's prosperity depends
the addition OF an impressive architectural
work ar the vacant property next 10 the
Burke building.
Western avenue. II is also said. viii be
the scene of improvements by the Seattle
& international road. which owns prop
erty north OF Madison street. The idea
contemplates an extension of the yard
trackage facilities which are now limited.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
MORE BIG NEW BUILDINGS.
Another Fine Structure to- Go
Up on Post Street.
TO OCCUPY AN ENTIRE BLOCK.

The Commercial Company Definitely
Determines Upon Its Erection-To
BE Devoted to the Wholesale
Trade-To Compare in style With
Build on Second and Madison.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

An official survey Of the San Joaquin
grant in California. has been ordered by
the department. 1t is claimed that oo0o
acres Of this land is the property of the
government and not covered by the orig
iaal Spanish grant.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
nnrrin- ,nnfn Claims Victor,

WASHINGTON. 0ct. I9-The legation
az Guatemala received today tho follow
lug dispatch. "Bsvol8tlon aub3ued. order
restored a.I ever she country"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
THEY NEED THE REINDEER.
Alaska Transportation Can Be
Solved by Laplanders' Friend.
A NATIONS TREASURE LAND.

Rev. Sheldon Jackson, Government
Says Yukon Piacers viii Not BE
Exhausted for a Hundred Years
Reindeer stations May BE Estab-
lished Through TO st. Michael.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

Spiritual circle. Olympic han. tonight
Florance Marvin.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

WE UNLOADED straight car of Exten-
w sion Tables last Saturday We are the
only dealers who ship Extension Tables
to Seattle in straight car loads. The saving
on freight is our profit You get them at
about what they cost smaller dealers.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20
|HUMEs, elise, RANEN NAN
|Much Discussion About Town
of the Nayoralty Question.
|couscIL MAY MEET THIS WEEK.

". c. T. Z. "orkins '"
o.. ,,~ fssS National conventio"
a~,a In Thi- 1ity-The Matter OF
street rgehfing--Nore queer com
..rx Received by City
oa~sals-Petiffon for More water
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-10-20

The board of pablic works has address,
ed communication to the council. in
which II states that the contract for light
ing the eity's streets expires January /.
isss. IL Will then be the duty OF the board
10 award "A new contract for such lights as
the council may prescribe. Under the ex-
isting contract these lights are made 10
consist OF eighty-one 900 candle power
arc lamps and COZ fifteen candle power in
candescent lamps. The cost of the arcs is
- each or total OF s72s per month; the
cost OF the ineandescents Si.35 each. or a
total Of ssls.45 per month. making a total
annual cost for street lighting of sl9, ~. 40.
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28

0ests Fsdssaaioa a Labor q Victor.
ticksts On sals April - ssd %. good 70
tsssisg untl Nay 3
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28

OR sasehasn ass psspasiag y sst sst
a lesu, nuobss a tssss thb epsing.
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28
Burlington

Tickets and time tables application 10
any ID. 1 X @. OF Col. Mid. ticket agent.
q. ". vALLERY, General Agent,
l0o0 I5lh street, Deaves, Cole.
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28
u
distance fast
You don't
change cars

The Burlington's "vcstibuled Flyer"
which leaves Denver at $50 every eve
ming 10 sossa train with through sleep
ing, dining and chair cars for Omaha,
Chicago, St. Joseph, Kanaas City and
81. Louis. The passenger who goes
east on il need not, unless he wishes,
leave his scat from the moment he
leaves Denver until he arrives at his
destination.
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28

Mere was Q glorious moon Overneo0,
and the steamer ran smoothly over IL
tranquil sea. These details come
back 70 me far more distinctly tAaa
the words Of folly, commonplace. o.
wisdom we may have exchanged. Prob
ably we tslked Of the ship. the oh3cers
and the passengers, Of Brazil and tie
United States, and, last, but not Ieast,
Of the beauty and charm Of the night.
The girl had something white and hu4y
thrown over her head, and her llgAt
jacket was buttoned shout her trim -.
sre, for the evening air was cod, -
spite Of our latitude. The moonlight
was kind TO her, ~ Il II 70 maAy II
her sisters, and had I attempted -
revive my afternoons opinion Of hes
face, my new finding, I fear, wOald
have been far less severely critical.
In that first evening I came 70 lfke
her exceedingly. There was nothing ol
the coquette In her; In fact, there was
hardly . touch Of frivolity. She seensd
grave rather than gay, although onsgss
from her no su9gestSoo Of . moros6 1ie-
position. In short, there was somethiag
In her manner 70 bring 70 mind ~
self-repression one often noees in -
sons long accustoned 70 close sttsn6-
ance upon an exacting invalid. ~ Il
haPpened. abe cs~e rightfully BY thjs
air. inssmuch ~ her aunt was . ehrsn1e
searcher for TIE health which sAs -
lbeved herself TO lack. With this enna
Aiss Gray Asd bsea sssss1lng for ~.
eral yesrs.
When she l'ade De god aight Hpvs
IN hour 10 tobeeco snd Burroughs, who
The Delta independent., 1897-04-28

Holds the vosld's sseosd fos
long distance fast running.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-03-27

We return our thanks to Mr.. p. l..
C~aillouet, Of Lockport, La. for an in
vitatiOn to attend the commencement
exercises of the Atlanta Dental Col
lege, of Atlanta, Georgia, which took
place last Wednesday. the Gath inst.
Mr.. Caillouet has attended this we'll
known institution during several
courses. and we note with pleasure
his name among this years graduates.
He is a son of the late DR.. T. Caillouet,
and a brother of DR.. p. NJ. Caillouet, a
promising young dentist OF this town
who has already established for him
self y good clientele.
DR.. P. l.. CailIouet 10 a young gen
tleman Of culture aud affable manners,
who will no doubt make friends
wherever he may choose to cast his lot.
The SENTINEL wishes him success.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1897-03-27

An exch ange gives the following
list Of nine classes of citizens who do
Il town no good First, those who go
out of town to do tt.em trading.
Second, those who oppose improve
ments. Third, those who prefer y
quiet town to one of push and BUSH
ness. Fourth, those who imag;nethey
the town. Fifth. those who think
business can be done slyly without
advertising. Sixth, those who deride
public spirited men. Seventh, those
who oppose every movement that
does . originate with themselves
Eighth. those who oppose every spiri-
ted enterprise that Idoes noe appear to
benefit them. Ninth, those who seek
to injure the credit of an individual