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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
THE NEGRO CONVENTION.
Parson Leak Says 1t Will Never En-
dorse Jim Young.

The managers of the negro convention.
called to meet here next Wednesday.
say that it will be very largely attend
ed and enthusiastic meeting Of the rep
resentative colored voters of the State.
1t is said that Jim Young has intimated
that he would like to get rid of Governor
Russell and secure the conventions en-
dorsement of himself for the postmaster
ship at Raleigh. But as Parson Leak
is slated for chairman of the convention.
Jim's ambition in this direction will
hardly be gratifed.
Jim and Russell must both be shaken
up in the same bag" said the Parson
last night. "They are both bad eggs, and
must come in for the conventions de-
nunciations. We appreciate his desire to
get rid of Russell, but we can't let him
loose now"
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
ALLIANCE SHOE FACTORY.
The New Business Agent Takes Charge
Of Affairs Monday.

The new superintendent, Mr.. w. O.
Roberts, has been put in charge of the
Alliance shoe factory at Hillsboro, and is
now taking an inventory Of the stock
and machinery. The executive commit
tee will go up there tomorrow to take
such steps in the matter Of starting the
factory as he may suggest, after having
looked over the property. They will
also install the new business agent, Mr..
i. Ii. Parker, Of Wayne, who takes
charge Monday.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

LUCKY NUMBER.-Col. Julian S.
Carr won no fewer than seventy-seven
premiums at the State Fair on his Oc-
coneechee farm exhibits.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. M. Proctor have gone
to the Rocky Mount Fair.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
FUNERAL SERVICES.
Mrs. Geo. Wynne Buried Yesterday
From Edenton Street Church.

Yesterday afternoon the funeral Of the
late Mrs. George w. Wynne was held
from Edenton Street Methodist church,
conducted by Rev. w. G. Norman. This
good woman, who had been an earnest
member of this church for many years,
was held in affectionate esteem by every
member of the church.
The funeral services were impressive
and appropriate. DR.. Norman's short
eulogy was most fitting and happy,
evincing the esteem in which Mrs
Wynne was held. The interment was
in lakewood cemetery. The pall-bearers
were Messrs. Charles III. Belvin, Joseph
G. Brown, T. B. Mosely, A. M. Powell
T. A. Partin, N. B. Broughton, w. J
Young, j. w. Evans and w. III. Hughes
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
A NEW COTTON MILL.

The Secretary of State yesterday In
corporated the Bessemer City Cotton
Mills, of CASTOR county, for period of
thirty years, with a capital stock OF
$4,000, divided as follos: J. A. Smith,
$4,000; ]. A. Pinchback, $4,000: J. A.
Smith and associate $4,000; J. Turner
Smith, 500; G. A. Thornburg, 500; J.
B. Wolfe, 500; f. p. Smith, 500.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

Persons desiring information relative
to the Business University should call
on Prof. Spackman, at his room, No. 81,
second floor of the Pullen building, be-
tween the hours of and or and
o'clock. If this is not convenient drop
him a card and he will call at your home
or place of business.
10-27-1w
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lIiSSS.
The pictures exhibited at the home of
Mrs. Sherwood Higgs last evening were
greatly admired. Indeed the opportunity
of seeing in Raleigh the work Of cele-
brated artists was highly appreciated
by the lovers of art in this city.
An excellent musical programme had
been prepared by Miss Andrews, Miss
Blake, Miss Higgs and Mrs. Sherwood
Higgs, and this greatly added to the
charm of the evenign. Some of Raleigh's
most talented musicians, Miss Bush,
Miss Fannie Jones, Mrs. A. w. Knox.
Miss Nettela Cameron, Miss Blake and
DIR. Register rendered selections, and
Miss Hinsdale favored the company
with a recitation.
The pictures will be exhibited at Mrs.
Sherwood Higgs' again Thursday, Fri
day and Saturday afternoons from 3 to
6 o'clock.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
NO CuRE NO PAY.

That is the way all druggists sell
GROVES TASTELESS CHILL TON
&c for Chills and fever and all forms OF
Malaria. 1t is simply Iron and Quinme
n tasteless form. Children love 1t.
Adults prefer 1t to bitter, nauseating
roDics. Price. Soc.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
DEATH OF MRS. EMILY A. PAIR

News was received here yesterday Of
the death of Mrs. Emily A. Pair. at
her home in Marks Greek township, on
Tuesday night at o'clock, in the 10th
year of her age. She was the mother
OF Mrs. G. M. Allen. Of this city. The
funeral will be held from her home this
afternoon. Mrs. Pair was a consecrated
Christian woman, loved and respected BY
all who knew her.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

Mr.. A. HI. Boyd, sheriff of Caldwell
county, and Mr.. 9. L. Moore, deputy
sheriff, who came to Raleigh to bring
prisoners, say that the Democracy of
Caldwell is in excellent shape, and will
increase the majority next year.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
THE NEWS SPREADS.

OF their great virtues-we mean Wick
Little Liver Pills-25c., 1.-THE health keep
ers in the family. and Kodak Headache
Powders 3 doses 10c., tthe Tonic Balm
for all Palms,. Ask your druggist.
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w. II. & r. s. TUCKER & co.
For Winter Evenings.

For Winter Evenings.
A table, just as you enter the store
from Fayetteville street, Of Black Silk
Gauzes just now so fashionable for win
ter evening costumes. These goods are
we'll worth your attention.
HAYWOOD, SNOW & TUCKER,
Trustees.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

lie Business University will open
MONDAY, November LIST. Hours from 8
a. m. till IL M: 1: 80 till p. m. Night
school from 7:45 till 10 p. m.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

Twenty per cent. discount will be Civ
en- to all who enter the Business Uni
versity before November Sth.
1O-27-1w
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WANTED.

A lady wishes one or two unfinished
ooms in a good locality. Address FL. G
W.. this office. 10-24-3t
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WANTED.

Position by a licensed pharmacist. AID
dress PHARMACIST" care News an6
Observer.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

Life Insurance policies bought. Loans
made on TOntine and other kinds Of
policies. @. M. HAWKINS & CO.,
o-16-tf Raleigh, N. q
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

10000 dozen eggs wanted weekly. w
S. BARNES, Commission Merchant.
Raleigh, n. G.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

The Tooth N5rth Carolina Reports are
ready and for sale by
ALFRED WILLIAMS & 90.
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WANTED,

information about Henry Smith, who
eft lone on Sunday, October oath. He
is of fair complexion, black hair, brown
eyes, and is a stout boy. He wore a
gray suit with knee pants and light
cit hat with black band
~ H. NJ. SMITH,
...-e Durham, n. @.
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CONGRATULATIONS AND GOOD
WISHES.

The congratulations of all the people
Of this city will go out to DR.. Richard H.
Lewis, notice Of which appears elsewhere
in to-day's paper. DR.. Lewis is not only
one Of the first men Of the State in every
respect, but is one Of the most useful and
popular as well. The bride has host of
friends in Raleigh, and is lady of rare
gifts Of mind and heart.
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Blu siness Notices.
fuckers STORE. z

w. Fl. & r. S. TUCKER & 90.
A Hosiery Bargain-A table of fancy
high colors in imported Hose for ladies
at 25c. per pair Just half price.
HAYWOOD, SNOW & TUCKER,
Trustees.
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A DECIDED SUCCESS

An Evening Pleasantly Spent at the
Home of Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood
Higgs.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28

Mr.. ALI w. Haywood has been sick for
some time and is still unwell.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-10-28
ROYSTBR'S CANDY.

% years of continuous approval indl
Gates its standing with the public.
1t never fails to satisfy the palate, bue
always makes you wish for more.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21

SPECIAL Dispatch 70 the Pos.-Frseglive-ce-.
4AtsJlA. Asg. 2a-cafg Attorney Jszss-
son . fast zorpletang his self-appoEated
t@@A q making a statement of osststzus-
Aae warrants. ne recently secured ZIG
c0-opeTat3cn % tha council 20 prepare a
complete list q al outstanding warrants
E.9t Affected b. ecWrt decisions "a the
besss. AcCauiey and other cases. and
since The, has employed expert help 70
Gig INTO the facts he today explained
ne would have fhIs statement finished
~ september /. WREN Tire City for the
hrss tine would have reliable data 10
snow exactly what warrants are legally
regular and correct As socr as his data
Is all secured. tae attorney win advise
tt2t the proper steps 5e taken 20 call n
these warrants AMI cancel thezn as fast
as the city finances viii allow.
Ar- Iudson said today that ne expects
70 nave 20 fight numerous warrant suits
IN TIE near future, ard for thts reason
mere tnan any other he deeE1s Il lest to
secure such information concerning the
outstanding warrants as will indicate the
True position cf the city He says hs
has found no end q contradictory matter
- record IN MS Investigation. aue lot Of
warrants ln particular having a date q
Issuance ten days after TIE date of thetr
cancellation according 20 the records On
NE 81 the c0Tnrtfolier's cfI4ee- n other
Instances similar discrepancies have been
found. and until hls work IL cncs COM
pleted the attorney believes be viii not
be In . way 10 intelIigentiy contest var
rant salts against the city.
Banker NIchoi ard eL-City Attorney
Shackleford are working On the same
lines as the city attorney IL RE hope II
getting correct statement c. the cut
standing warrants, AID Il is conceded
that when the next warrant suits are
begun. they viii be contested on entirely
new lines. ard With evidence affecting
them Thich heretofore It haz been found
impossible % present.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21
story Of a Famous Painting,


we have heard OF The adventures o. a
guinea The stery OF a painting brouxnr
70 Rome By Queen Christina OF Sweden
i not less interesting The sub3ec; =
l.eaa and her attendant nymphs attacked
1T z bath BY swans. i was painted 1G7
years ago for the Duke ~ Msutna ard
given BY MIN 70 the Emperor Charles Y.
Philippe II. took Il from italy 10 Spain.
II was bought there By the sculptor. I.e-
one Leoni, who sold Il 70 q picture dealer
for the collection Of the Emperor Ro-
ooIpn H. The swsdas took it. with other
SPOTS or the seven years war. 10 Stock
holIn. where Christina took a fancy 20 Il.
and, with other treasures. transported il
70 Rome. She left It 70 Cardinal Azzollno.
= 40 died few months after II was hand
ca over to him. Il PASSED on 20 his
nephew. and was sold by him 20 Prince
LiFlo Odescalchis who left il 10 the Due
q Orleans, regent OF France His son
Louis, Due d'Orleans, a pious prince
thought the head Of LeIa too pagan. and
had IL cut cut. Copyei bought the paint
Ing and painted in a head from memory
He sold * 10 Pasquin. a collector. who
sold IL At a large profit 20 Frederick the
Great. Marshal Davoust took Il from a
PrHssian palace and brought II back TO
Paris II was there restored and given
back 70 the king OF Prussia in 1915. The
head fell OF the canvas on thu way. ard
q new head was inserted by Schleslnger.
The picture Is now in the possession %
the German emperor. who II fascinated by
the swans. As he likes 10 think himself
a Lohengrir, this is asst should be. The
curious thing Is that the artists name has
not gone down 10 posterisv. though the
picture has been famous for 50 many CEN
turtles.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21
4 slfanfght Tragedy.

II was midnight and a dreary rain was
falling TIE West End citizen had OBJ
served before retiring that II would be a
good night for sleep and be was snoring
like a sIde-traeked Pullman sleeper when
his wife shook him and whispered:
'.BuFglarst'
he VAS on his feet IN an instant-a pis-
tol in each hand ready for business.
Where are they?" he asked, in qua
vering voice.
I'm the rarIor." Whispered his wife.
They are stealing the piano. and I paid
the July instailment on 1t yesterday! Lis
ten"
sure enough. the piano was emitting
the most dolefui sounds-deep farewell
notes with an occasional shril scream
Of anguish.
The citizen. accompanied by the armory
before mentioned. moved cautiously to-
ward the parior.
Burglars. without doubt. for the sounds
ceased as he approached.
Who's there he shouted
No answer.
speak. or I'll shootr'
Dead silence.
Bang, Bang. Bang! went the gins.
There was q crash. a. Of broken glass.
And then the citizen seemed TO receive a
blow on the cheek. from which the blood
trickIed-
tic ErADp4@u WIN NSAHE CIlegt ~ti4sl
released his hold while a monster rat. u
the gray and wandering speeies. aarted
throl gh a broSc9 pane OF glass and van
ishcd in the darkness.
1nal. he struck light aaa tried to qEiet
his shriekiug wife.
'Have YOU Killed. them2' she gaSped.
" have wounded one OF trem, i am
sure" he replied,
md then. the parlor having capItuiated.
ssfs n FF-A
him
lie bad punctured two oil paintings
broken three art glsss windows, wounded
the piano IN the left lung, and shot his
u f4's forFue~ husband who was reciiu-
ing acafust the wall IN a crayon--through
the rsrbt eye.
He was master % the situation. but his
wife seeing the blood n essitng from Ills
f.rehead. scr<7f7ad.
You are wounded. You are bleealnE:''
II is nothinE-a mere scratch" he re-
FLIED Ard then he told six excited
nei~hhors and poliCeman-who bad been
awakened ty the shots-th8t i they found
dead burglar outside they needn't lie
surprised.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21

eTs9te s1En IL these days. was proposed
NatA IN remark that before xAe dascov-
Ell q tie Ecppe~ mines IRE late owner
Had Ter rscsetv 6eeE offered Gaas 20 by
- eissi-sH- -seFesxnt = thss cEsy. % -
IF lz2ssz1atesy ra&5 down which offer The
c@T.@r refused because re would - able.
~4sn sIsacfez.t stock u 3 few wars,
Nlfh sc nlen. = hring in 8 clear prasgt
tFsFa ere q The said veins - SIS sc Per
@sHs1TA Naturally saras aosas was
sAf0"n e1 s11ch gavsvaole epsEioE. seine
oe43EFtHg this was n greater product
tA9n can e raised FROM any -7ine n The
e9st- 1~t 1S1s Is reFEteS f~ors common
eAsFlenoe IN other nines. hotA At horne
ana aeTo11s rs. ETst n America The "a
nous r4rs - Potoz5 : q sufficient n
stance . the contrary At potcxs - 30
LlA.@Es ~ere eznployeG. who worked rsxht
@a2 Gay. ABOVE a thousand vsrFs deco
these miners were -0oaw Indians VITO
saasea quarter u q million .tans 81 ST.
FeT Gar n Year ard yet In EnvlaFlsa.
= 1iaoasnt & acgsea and q romance and
y sefne Near cheat 20 draw In Per-
So e sEsak = raising but Fifteen
Thousand Tun of Oar q year
Besides copper ard lead there was sill
yer ~ great quantities awaiting she ad-
fehtuFeT IN certain ores Z, the extent IF
Sa14 Der ton. &na in confederation il Is
mentioned that Sir Hugh Middleton. in a
s4HlllAF case. paying $40 per anuua
reaf % the Society % ROYAL Mines.
cleared monthly tha sum CO s2aaf Tut
this gentleman. having failed for srssr
wits ard purses seldom know hew n
give codnds TO their assignments. and
y Undertaking ton MANY things. Fsif Ia
All. TIE writer after quoting from the
classics, and comparing The raine< 81
"ales with those OF Athens and Hungary.
wakes pcetfcnt:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21
List OF THE LUCKY ONES.


SPECIAL Dsspa tch 20 the Post Intelisgsnesr
y HAIGoAls AEg. 18-FoliomtnS 4 80
hSt 0f reeor ir.endstIons for Federal av-
pom itenta "a this county decided mon
b. Senator Wilson.
sPsstrnastew at New whatcon. Hugh
Eiarsdge.
Postmaster at Fsirhaveu. s. P. TAP
ping.
postmaster a. Farndaie. Myron sfcYatr
Postmaster ne Blaine. J Thomas
Deputy collector Of customs at what
com. Eofse-t Knox
Deputy collector ~ Blaine. A. r. Mead
Deputy collector at Sanas. s. p.
Conner.
j, A. Evans will be recommended fer
appoint ment az immigration Inspector al
vancouver.
Senator ard Mrs. Wilson viii leave for
Port Townsend in the u1orulnE. b. wy
~ Fri Gay Haroor. where the senator has
q httle postofiice fight 10 settle T-he re-
Yelise this morning says tia. Sc has de-
clded % recommend tha appointment u
= ~ Culver, or the Islander. bus Mr..
culver Is rot an applicant ard dops not
~aAt the place John l. Murray. The
eoliikty member u the state committee.
ana formerly member of the legislature
has much the strongest party ln1orse-
me nj 6. l. Carter ard William Foasle
are also applicants The appointments
here are quite generally satisfactory.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21
GRIFFIN KNOCKED oUT.


SAN FRANCISCO. Avg g. Sas3y
Smifs &C Los Angeles. repeated his per-
farsa snee at Eosy fuur years aso hy
Knocking ont Jehnny Grdin. Of Boston.
tn tha sareufa foen8.
Is wae Smiths GE1s fsau start 20 r}D-
tsb. re 3ld a4 tae .eaalaS ta tee Grs1
tt~ee rafaHe eaa .fe ta.r3 ae ,n5t
Griffin eu che 1cer fer <et segaafs 9fta
a rzEht svsrB cn ere Jaw. s. r'ewe7t
Iater Srath opened p tie cut over Grlf-
FMS r.Eht eye wIth Is left swing
In tae fearth Surtsh s4hord and swung
or Cri@n's face repeatedly anf GstTzn
looked worried at tae close Il the roIrt.
IRE ff1h and sixfh we-e compare lr-eiy
stow Crtfin leaaias. hUt failing 10 land
wsth effect.
In tha seventh after swo minutes SPAR
ring sSflH1n le1 for Smiths face wta tse
5eft huf missed Caiek as "a fash Sosy
swung his riebt, striking GrlH7n S0uarely
CA tea ua az az thc 5aw. GFlfaa was reese
s~~ed unconscious aH8 reE heavily en ats
fa-a. remaining go tht 9aer wfsaaa= u1ss-
Fne muscle aHF3 bass srreuds carried
hlrn "a N&s corner. EVeH then r -fa-.res
several minutes 81 work and alteration
~ i uHVagcfan 50 restore hi~1 ~ rr--
srsousuess the crowd remaining seated
sv ss.ersr<e waiting Grt&aa recovery.
7sa fuafEg caHss araaa1 8aa was aase ~
walk 60 hls dressing
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- ~ ~ r.
ttse-sI iesLEss - =. -
A43fAEa<s@z : 49, - - - - - -
fat@ q EeF-' "-9 =
= ----- .ss-----.
80 - -. - - - -,
- = - - - - - - -.
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- = -, 80 vss,gre yrss s,ss-v
- = - 80 s,sss 49, --fres o.
- - - sgs,se ruashe.9s a. very
-.
- -, ss-s-.--.s SER 7 ha,-a ~a.-sf.-e4 -
- - - -. esst~ ~,--~5-s- = rasT7v
- -. ~ --~s- ~ thn Fs-ss31ssrs1r NO.
-, -, -, -ss5fs<,r-,s 7se-as, --..s.y
- -, - 80 - ire Hszga--v a. ts,a
- - ss~say ave - iaS- 7saar as
.--..-.s
-. s1-.. Ey1,r..sssa - tss. = ffl-sxs-
sv - l4.s,. - ry.s r@ro~4s that ara coming
- - go 7i=t-srrz - ar fus.snca
- -. - So as avvaFfss Ar,,=rsrsr
- = o., : - sr1v r@s-ste ne for
- s,~a-ss-e. - ! rnar named F4arsi-
- - a rasg5a-- ~ xotyr STATE and
- - - -sarT ~ vo11r mining onar-
49,
ass rssao- and / believe twelve other
a-~e~f(z-s iert hare two years ago for
r.. - sc exus,sfttor after petroleum
~. 80 49, sovrn ava II the party died.
49, :. - "a ore AZ Panama. OF fever
rFe-4gs.v a. tra rsEas ming members Of
tAa ~a~r,. r+,,*F~,4aS n Peru and eyenfu-
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Insurance Against Son-EmpioyInen,.


We have insured against death which 10
certain. and found that it paid as a COM
~ rc5al venture. against Sickness. which
s. Rlso ureumfortah!y certain. gaiust ac-
c,3srfs. IRE, and all sorts IF personal dis
ability ard rhe scheme has worked 10 the
a-a-c-4t advantage ~ igsursa ana Insurer
and to gbe case q tas pahse mind and
conscience Way shol.a nos the extern
sion as tire principle so successfully applied
~ otner mi haps cover. IL some extent st
least the too common eva q ucn-enaploy-
af5
Elsope has been experimenting IN this
afraet .oa s.u-e 1855 wbe0 me city 0f e ~ua
f0ak tue Initiative. Coiegoe. Germany and
Bologna italy. quickly fai owed Use exam
RE IS ihs Swiss town. ana other cities are
gra king ready 10 Try tae ssE3a expe8seut
In Europe IRE scheme OWES l1s deception To
philanthropy. fts continued support 10 the
state ices 20 members and voluntary con-
r. hss;Ior.
in An-Tsca q similar experiment. begun
Within ths current YEAR. Is private enter
prise backed by - pleal and sklll Us dues
arr heavier than these OF the European
ssel-gges net 3sa h~ur6ts also are much
izfEar As On the case - the European so
r.et.ss voluntary ucH-aro plagr-prr Or nom
searf05.~lers for any cause wttatn the con-
rr.l - t2a beneficiary 1akrs All benefits
y75ahta This excludes the striker. IN
tne eass 5f tne Chicago concern e. excludes
hs@ whether his action is voluntary or
rot
A sfzusF cert feature ~ thfs movement Il
81. a@set watch ft w.li Nev- u~5~ ar~el7--
fs.rr- agencies. II 8 90 tAe interest," ~ the
rcr-entp. ayneut insurance companies 70
ta'r fnr breHrs&rtes ta ret work.
ts~e5 t1a societies uo~k ii conjunction
wtee emp'atr1@7r agencies ehe state lend
lrr a.s arn asst stance 81 th'z 5srert1ea as
10 - Ca
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Forest Fir. Near Vancouver

Special Dispatch to the Post-TntetIlgrucer.
VANCOUVER, Wash. Aug IA
heavy Gre was reported today to be nun
hinE through the timber Ia the vicinity of
i-Aekamas creek. about ten miles from
here The county road leading from The
Isscksmas settlement 10 Fishers IS said
10 be DISTRACTED By fire and dangerous to
travel. No damage Is reported except to
timber, which. however. Is too remote
from market 10 be considered OF much
value. The FIRE Is supposed 30 be a con-
tinuation OF the Mil Plain IRE started a
week ago. Grain stacks in some Ioca-
tons are neRaeed hy falling clnders.
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THE STRIKE SETTLED.
frfnter Kicks Comes 10 Tersa.
with the Typor raphfcai Union
and signs the Scale

7s,es - -. Dispatch 70 : &c Post-Tnteliiwau~a-
ttAs1 akFIA. Aug Ds-Tne dsm@ree~-.
@aaea have existed Between SAFE F5rfrs.~
1t5c@s and Olympia Typ0graghseal T-r.g.,
were brought to an anaicable ferrusna.1,.,
Ct late hour ton sgnt.
lss adjustment was the result 81 ne
sof!atious which lave beer rA--str., -
several days past -
acer the terras4 of the agreement NJ
hicks has signeSa fhe scale aarsa5 -
between hirn and. TIE union previous =.
TIE trouble. and relnstates ths une,nha-s
Of the union.
re union agrees 10 g-rrni, the pressr,,
. - hiernoes. TO continue 10 work IN
tfoaaA Union has either affirmed or 60
approved of t1s. action Of the local ,srIa,
Ia 0rdaring the sfrfxs.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-08-21

ASTORIA. Aug 2a-The fourth annual
regatta vas opened today rs grand ma
rlne parade gnder IRE dire stlon % T. ~.
Day. acting a admiral Al the vessels
in the harhor were gaily decorated ard es-
ccrtei the royal ship the Rel which car
ried the queen ~ the carnival. Mrs. IS. 9.
Gossl.a. ard her maids Of honor ~ fhe
harbor wbere she was crowned. enthroued
and presented with the keys of the city
TIE racing events aua aquatic sports dur
lnR the afternoon were pulled OF an time
and the scene or tae has. dotted with white
sails WAS brilliant one. The grand hail
tonight was a novel affair ard well at
tended.