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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
MISSION ARIES FOR ALASKA
The Friends Church of California
Strengthening Its 0uspoxt~

The Friends church Of Southern cali
fornia. Nth headquarters IN Los Angeles
- working goT the advancement % IFS
missionary work N Aiasks. number 81
cash subscriptions have hccn pledEcd hv
those Interested ia the work besides VAIN
able donations ~ furniture. bedding and
other useful articles which the Paciae
Coast steamship Company has agreed 70
transport at haH rates
Miss Aana Hunnicptt. daughter OF VIII
lam Penn Hunntcutt OF Whittier. VIII soon
leave WITH Mr.. and Mrs Robert sims. %
Les Angeles. as representative ~ ths
Friends Church n carry on the mission
work They viii establish "a mission AZ
kafrehue sound. near Cape Barren and in
TIE Arctic circle. They Will sail from
Port Los Angeles Mav - when once a.
thsir ioUrney's end ft will - q wear before
they can expeet 20 Ses another American
vessel cr receive nal from home.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
Church Work and Workers.

Bishop Barker will visit St Mark S
church next Sunday night for coufrma-
ton.
Next Sunday morning the Juniors of
the Westminster Presbyterian church
Will have charge Of the services.
The regular meeting Of the Junior Su-
perintendents was held Saturday after
noon Only four of the fourteen socie-
ties in the union were represented June
IS is the date for the next meeting.
The ministerial alliance today VIII con-
slider the subject OF a Sabbath school
building and OF a Sunday school union.
An invitation TO those interested 20 at
tend the meeting has been extended.
Thursday will be Ascension day and
will be observed a. ST Marks church
with Holy Communion al 7:3o a. m and a
festival service with full choir NJ night
at o'clock There will be a special or
der OF music A special invitation Is
given 10 MaSons and others who observe
Ascension CaV.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24

PEOPLES UNITED CHURCH.
Spokane Organization Closes "a Sue
ecssfuI Year.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Intelligencer.
SPOKANE, May 2.-The Peoples
United church tonight closed It's FIRST an
nual union. Sessions have been held every
morning afternoon and evening since
wednesday. About s delegates were pres
cnt including representatives from Walla
waila Cheney and Medical Lake.
This denomination is a product of Spo-
kane Rev Or. Meinturff having left the
pastorate OF the First Methodist Episcopal
church 20 organize the new church. which
was launched May 81. isas. The growth OF
the chuch has been all that could be de-
sired. II now has nearly GO members nine
preachers. four charges, FIVE Sunday
schools and calls are coming In for further
organizations The union Is composed OF
all the preachers. one lay delegate from
each charge q lay delegate from each 10
members and the official union OF the pa
rent church
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24

Annual Meeting In New York of the
society OF Friends.

NEW YORK. May = The 3A3d session
OF the New York yearly meeting Of the
Society Of Friends was continued IN the
meeting house on Stuyvesant square
throughout the whole day From morn
ing TIN night the day was devoted 10 pub
lie worship, There wa a prayer meet
ing. at which number Of persons inter
esteti in the society delivered addresses.
and ia the afternoon there was school
union. followed BY a meeting for wor-
ship. which was largely attended. Meet
ings were also held in Bro,bklyn.
In the evening there WAS u meeting OF
the Young Friends Association. al which
Mary A. Nichols read a paper entitled
Are Friends Clear Of M8terialism" Her
contention vas that even anong those
who believed IN the principle OF truth and
the divinity 81 Christ. materalism was
making inroadS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
The SQ|nO
Consolidated gold MINING Qnd
Development Co.
Limited Liability.
Head Office: a Columbia Avenue.
ROSsland, b. 6.
ROssland, b. 6.

A few questions frequently asked by
the cautious investor before putting his
money in d mining enterprise;
Q. l. Are the men at the wheel practical
men. or placed there fer orna nent7
a The directors Of the SalTno arc g body
of practical mining men. OF well-kno~n
repute. the superintendent a miner OF "A
years experience.
q ? Are these properties undeyeloped
claims, or. in other words, wild-csts7
A The group of four properties OF the
Salno are being actively worked and the
development 80 far has been actually phe-
nomeuai the pay streak increasing from
inches al the top 20 feet inches al a
depth OF six feet. Of solid gaiena ore Six
samples taken unfortunately from the
dump. on being assayed. yielded values sv-
eragiug SIS % In silver and lead
q 3 How am ! protected in my invest
meni from promoters stock being thrown
on the market, 70 the detriment OF the
treasury stock2
4 All stock other than treasury Is strict
Is tied up. until the compauy's properties
are on a. dividend paying basis: no GER
tihcates. even. are ISSUED 20 holders OF
such stock. but only interim receipts,
which are absolutely untransferable.
The directors having issued block OF
2 90 shares OF treasury stock az ~ cents.
fully paid and non-assessabie. ws have
fun confidence In recommending the same
10 the public a safe and lucrative in
Vestment.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
LOUISE ]. KINNEY.
SCHOONER REACHES SEATTLE ISIS
DAYS orr FROM NEW YORK.

After Her Long Voyage With Some
Rough Weather. the Trim Little
as Though She Had Just Fitted
and Cieared-Ninor w. Bruce De-
lighted With Her Arrival and APP
pearance-Her Registry Names Sc
attic Her Home Port-Psges
From Her Log Beok-'->he Is n
Bird"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
Coast students Convention.

PACIFIC GROVE Cal May sf-ThA
Pacific ccsst Sfss1ents Opened ths th}~4
9av - tnetr convention Ntth z BIhls class
tax BY BoseTt T. Lewis. ~ ChicaEo. The
a3aBec- was The Temptation 81 ChriS:
A. % e'ct>ck g platform meeting n TIE
Epwoysh League lecture room began ~
sorE service le3 ~ = I. wits az C-ra-
IA A. are regular morning service ~ the
Me Acstss Episcopal sh2rcA M %aal -
Jseks. - Oakland. sf5rxslsea a large auA.-
encs- a =. NeeGAara. pastor e TIE
cAugyh. assisted.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
Cen. McInt.rc A..ume. Commana

Under date Of May b. the following or
der has been issued TO the militia;
General Order No 3.
l. In pursuance Of general orders No :
Of the comma nCisr-f n-Chief. ! hereby as
sumo command OF the brigade National
Guard 81 Washington.
= Falcon Josiin, Of the city Of Seattle
Is hereby reappointed assistant adiufant-
general with rank Of Northumberland.
10 take erect al once
s Other appointments upon the bril-
gade staff viii be announced later
J. n. M'INTYRE
BrigadleT-G General
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24

rsasfor ~ B4thzzy cAsrch. Philadelphia
pxezehs.s on TIE Hosy Spirit
The exercises ~ tire Gay closed With .
meeting n the interest Of missions. both
home and f8Feigu. the sp%azsFs beng
Rev =. Bro%n Lupgcus. s@-nuei Go1att.
Korea. Rev Henry G. VaaSernees- SeS-
ark. ~. J.. ard Rey. J. Boomer. Chile
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THE TRUE SUCCESS.
REV. DIR. CARPETS THEME FOR
THE BACCALAUREATE SERMON

Opening OF the University Com
mencement Exercises - Elements
Necessary to sueceed-Coneentrs
ed Purpose and Observation-Disclosures
Who Rank Best I'm the College
Gymnasium and Track and Field
are Best In Their stmdfes-De-
struetfve Forces to Be Avoided.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24
New khatCOm MOrnln1 Train

Take Seattle & international az 800 a.
N 20 Wickersham; transfer 10 stage {
miles. steamer or Lake Whafconn. electric
motor 20 New Whatcom arriving at Ais
p m Henry Singer. manager Stage Line.
Wickershan, Wash.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24

posSE. q STEWART. CnaertakcrA
~ Partsss corner 81 Thfra aaa
Cessn bts streets. Seattle, Washlaa.
1on. Jst<nheos No. n
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-05-24

For ST. Michaels island, there connsct'a
with their large and elegant passshsH
steamers =. h. Weare J. j. Heaiy and z
III. Hamilton for Circle city, Fort Cudahi
and the KIondyke and all points 90 ~
Yukon river. This IL the only line re
ming steamers from Seattle direct 70 ~
Yukon gold fields. For rates and fartaa
Information apply at the eompanys oia's
els First avenue. Seattle.
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PRIVATE.

- Co. ba,,rs, : 70 i a p,
a arls 10 s % 3. m: sundays. - %
only. -. xsseasss FL
FREE BOOK on special q, ai's col esss..
describing their troubles. - "a Fe1s'
call write 10 the weil-kno"
DOCTOR RATcL.IF.ss lsszt,is =
7f3 First Avenue. Union DsOs~ -
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
IMPORTANT MEETING
The Board Of Harhor Commissioners In
Regular Quarterly Session Yesterday.
IMPORTANT RECOMMENDATIONS MADE
"S tho Hoard of Eugincc,s Relative
To tho IInrbor Lines of Enstcru
branch-solid Piers Along tho
southern BnnIt Can HIVE No III
Nes"its-New nnrbor lines.

me Board of Harbor Commissioners
neld their regular quarterly meeting
yesterday afternoon with Hon w r.
N Mayo In the chair and prescn, also
Ii io,,., ~, a. Dobie. j. l.. Thomas,
henry kirn and G.. j. Colonin.
me following recommendations in tho
report Oh the Board OF Engineers. which
held meeting in this city some time
since. were received:
IMPORTANT RECOArMENDATIO
ISL. That no change he made in the
9estapiished harbor lines OF the Eastern
Sranch of the Elizabeth river opposite
Nortoik. at the present time.
"a. lhat while the board fully ac-
cepts ana adheres to the definitions of
pier head and bulkhead lines as given
pg me New York Harbor Line BOARD
YET IN this particular case Il Is Thought
.nat no harm will result from the build
ing oil solid piers along the southern
tS, Oh the Eastern Branch of the
aoii"aDetn river between stations ~ and
~ provided property owners availinC
themselves of this privilege be required
10 supply tidal prism in rear of the
lesai bulkhead line, equivalent to that
Nnich they sacrifice In front. and to
!naintain slip front at least equal to
me SOLID pier front, the free space be-
tween the ends OF such solid structures
ana The pier head lane to he controlled
by the present regulations of the Nor
ioik board of Harbor Commissioners.
NEW HARBOR LINES.
Mr.. II. f. Batchelder asked for n per-
mt 10 construct Il wharf and drive spilcs
lor log panned I'm Southern Branch,
near Deep Creek. There are no hnrhor
mes established to the point in uucs-
ton and The board decided first 10 re-
quest the Board of Engineers To cstab-
lish harbor lines from the Norfolk and
western railway bridge TO the canal
locks.
MIR. II. y. Dobie was appointed mem
per OF the permanent Committee on
liarbor Improvement
1t was directed that the Harbor Mas
ters communicate with the owners of
the property on the canal from Ma
hone's lake. reported to be i'm n bad con-
dition. ana inform them that all obstruc-
| tons must be removed
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
FOR CUBA LIBRE.
startling Rumor Regarding tho steam
HnrEc John j. wnrd. of baltimore.

In these days of wars and rumors OF
wars 1t Is easy to believe almost any
KIND OF craft is n filibusterer, If she
possesses single one of the traditional
requisites. That is to say, she must
| certainly be long or low or rakish, or
| all three. 90.
The steam barge John j. Ward can
ciaim ut least one of these character
ls.ics-ieng th-consequently there were
somcswho believed she was a filibustcrcr
she Is Baltimore boat and reached
Newport News, with Captain McNally in
command, Saturday.
yesterday two well known captains
IN prominent shipping Office in Nor
VIZ WIN stated authoritatively that the
Nard mad on board besides her cargo
OF coal 500 cases of rifles and IL lot Of
ammunition. for all of which no explana
. ION had been given. These men
thought IL likely that the object of tho
barge was TO load some schooner I'm the
ROADS and send her merrily over the
ueep Dlue sea TO Cuba with munitions
OF war.
a telegram 10 The Virginian from
Newport News last night says concern
ing the vessel
The John ]. Ward is n mean-lookinr
coal barge with no striking features ey
ccepting her great length. She arrived
mere IN tow from Philadelphia Satur-
aay, with cargo of nut coal and has
peen discharSing 1t regularly since her
arrival. me Ward does not stand
more than five feet above the water.
thoush her draught could not be as
certaihed Her deck resembles the
familiar whale back steamers EMPLOYED
IN the freight trade on the great Lakes.
so insignificant does the barge an
pear that only small deck house. near
me stern, Is visible above the dock where
she Is lying. Capt James McNally, the
master. and two or three men compose
the crew of this supposed formidable
craft. Those in charge positively DENY
that the Ward has any arms or NUM-
tions aboard. and appearances seem to
bear them out in this statement. Al
though the Ward is over 200 feet long,
with beam rs feet, her presence here was
not known to the Custom-house officers
tonight because of her Insignificant ap.
pearance.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
Meteorological, DATA.
BRANIBq.ETON.
U: s. Department OF Agriculture

The. regular meeting of the Kings
Daughters will be held with Mrs. j. @.
Norsworthy. 21S north Park avenue.
Every member is expected to be present
donations from interested friends of
1000, clothing or money will be thank
fully received any time during this day
at 200 north Park evenuc
by change of schedule the East Main
and Bramblcton street railway cars
from this day will leave the corner of
Park and Brambleton avenues a few
minutes past o'clock
TWO parlor cars, the Norfolk" and
the Princess Anne" are now standing
IN the car she'd at Brambleton station,
well overhauled and handsomely paint
ed, ready for use the ensuing season
ON the Norfolk, Southern and Virginia
Beach railroad.
Tonight will be the time for the oys-
Ter supper at Mrs. Barclays. 3O2 north
haltDy avenue, proceeds to go for the
dement, of Trinity NJ. Il. church.
MISS Virginia +. Wilkins. daughter of
the late Nathaniel Wilkins, died at the
residence of her mother. Mrs. Emma
Wilkins. 127 Gibbs avenue. Yesterday
morning n,,, at 1:35 o'clock, aged "a years
me funeral will take place from the
residence this afternoon at 3 O'clock.
"'5o ana 1880 y. M. are the hours for
the revival meetings now in progress NJ
i'ark Avenue Baptist church. All ore
invited to attend and hear the Rev Dr
Macgrcgor and otherwise encourages tbo
work cue
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
THREE FRIENDS AND DSUNrLEss
Both Vessels are Tied Up mt Florida
Ports.

Jacksonville. Fla. January 1S-The Col
oelved instructions from Washington To
refuse clearance TO the steamer Dauntless
the master of which has applied for n
clearance for Nucvitas, Cuba with n
cargo of arms and ammunition for the
Cubans.
The order to the Collector Is based upon
the report OF the last voyage of the Daunt-
less. as made by Capt. John Myers The
report Is very unsatisfactory, as IL does
not state the name of the vessel to which
the men and arms taken from No Name
Key were transferred at sea.
:, the Dauntless Is still in custody of an of
has not yet been libelled for any Viola ton
OF the neutrality or navigation laws OF
the United States.
The steamer Three Friends is still In Gus
tody of the United States Marshal, and
her owners have not yet applied for re-
lease on bond. Judge Locks decision in
the former libel IL anXiously looked for.
The following from Key West shows
that the grand jury is trying to get at the
bottom OF the alleged iilibustering trips OF
the Three Friends, and other steamers
supposed to he engaged In the business:
Papers were served by Deputy Marshal
this port. and Peter Williams, ex-United
States Marshal Aver. to hear before Judge
Locke. at jacksonville. instanter charged
with Implication in the nlibustering eXpe-
dillon. which was landed In Cuba by the
steamer DauntleSs on the last trip.
They are charged with taking arms and
munitions of war from No Name key in
the tug Arab and transferring the same to
the Dauntless.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
THE CUBAN CAUSE.
moneys Report shows ti,nt spain IL
n"pric>siy Defeated.
Baltimore American,

Senator-elect Money has given his cxpe-
riences IN Cuba. and the impression made
municated with Secretary Olncv his own
opinion or the Cuban situation. and that
OF Consul-Genernl Lee. II is almost UNI
necessary to say that the lattcr's views
are OF more Importance than those of MIR
Money. Gen. Lee has been IN t'uho lonrnr
ana mas had greater facilities for ascer,
comparison is useless Cen Lee. # seems
informed Secretary Olncy willie mt homo
on Sn, u vacation that there was, no hope OF
Mr.. Money. as the latter was leaving Ha-
van2; Please see Secretary Olnoy, and
tell him that to-day am more firmly con-
WINGED than ever that Spain cannot nut
down the tnsurrectionA and that every dnv
1t continues means loss OF life and prop
erty, without the rcnotCst cncoura cement
OF any maj success. AS | long since told
him. the insnrrection will succccd. NV
1udgment to that effect receives daily con-
This is very strong aneulage, but Mr..
Money gives sound reasons for IT, and
events that have occurred since he LEFT The
Island arc even more connrmatory. In
Havana province. where Weylcr had
cleaned out the Cubans and established
peace. the CubanH three days ago attacked
ana routed the Span,ards in a town within
1--WE miles of Havana aud burned the town.
s.n day or two before that in Pinar del Rio,
wncre Weyler had also cleaned out the
rebels. the latter attacked the town of
Guanabacoa OF twenty-five thousand In
habitants and burned thirty houses This
city Is only Il few miles from Havana
Maceo's death does not seem to have para
lyzed the ardor of his soldiers The Amerl-
can predicted that these things would hap
pen when Wcyler proclaimed his remark
able achievements I'm Pnar do Rio.
But thc most stirring news, IL true Is
that Minister Taylor, ut Madrid, has made
a peremptory demand on Spain for real au-
tonomy for Cuba, and not the sham nuto-
nomy which has been given to Porto Rico
What does Mr.. Cleveland propose to do
with this autonomy when he gets II? No
Victorious soldiers. with arms in their
hands. are going to accept less than they
have been fighting for Weyler has play
ed his trump card. After having n convc-
nient traitor assassinatc the greatest gen
cral In the Cuban army. he invades that
generals territory for the purpose OF
routing his troops. and, restoring Spanish
authority. lie hlppodromcd for weeks,
and returned to Havana n totally dis
credited commander. Not only does the
world consider him So but Spain likewise
and the burning of cities and towns under
MS very nose proves what n coward he is.
He is hopalessly defeated. and the Cubnns
triumphant. Does anyone Imagine that
they VIII accept autonomy from such n
country as Spain With or without II guar
antec? II they will not, II IL very certain
that the American PEOPLE will not allow
the administration to thrust 1t down their
throatS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
FOUR MEN BLOWN TO PIECES.
Ihiriy.Hve Pounds of Powder TX
| piodes PrpmRturciy

st; Louis, January l3.-A special from
B0uldcr. Co, says that four men were
3 Now, to pieces yesterday afternoon, Mt
the mountains 20 miles from Boulder The
Killed are: John Glover. Dan SchricOer, II
a. DeGormore ana Henry Glover They
We're employed by the Adit Mining Com
pany. anu death was due TO the accidental
discharge OF thirty-hve pounds of powder
Between and o'clock yesterday after
noon, when the men had finished drilling,
a round of holes they came out and taxi
ing a box of giant powder, proceeded to
load the holes. They carried the powder
on an ore car to the place of Doration
some @1 feet from the mouth of the tun-
mel Five minutes after starting the car
Manager Daniels was startled to hear q
terrific explosion. Men entered the tun-
mel and fifty feet away they found "A COM
ple;c wreck. with the remains of timber.
iron work and punches of human flesh
ali scattreod In the workings. AS the cX-
plorinG party proceeded, the horrible fate
of the absentecs was made apparent
Amid the pile of rock and timbers were
the severed remains I'm n mass. unrecogni-
Fable and impossible TO jon together. The
only conclusion Is that when the men
reached the breast of the tunnel one of
them In lifting the powder box from tho
car, must have let II slip from his grasp
and prccipitated the explosion.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14
AM t'SENlENTS.

"a PAIR OF JACKS" COMING
Monday night, January 18th, "a Pair of
Jacks will be the attraction at the
Academy of Music. The company al pre-
sent presenting II. Grattan Donneily's
famous farce comedy is Il large and eX-
cellent one. Many new up-to-date spe-
cialties are introduced during the action
OF the comedy. The music is taken from
all the late operas-such as lei Capt.
tan, the "Gc!sha," Brian Barou," and
the Mandarin" The oriental dance in
troduced in the second act, and the
dance of the .'Bacchantes" in the third
act are new and novel and are very SEN
.sational, but refined.
F. OUR FlAT"-A three-act farce com
edy, with many amusing situations, was
presented mt the academy of Music last
night to an audience which appeared
thoroughly enthusiastic and well pleas
ed. The company is composed of clever
people. who made the most of the nu-
merous opportunities Of the comedy.
Ryley. as Reginald Sylvester. dramatic
author was admirable. Edward Groh
was In excellent voice. and became ia
vorite at once. John Leach. as the err
ratio theatre manager, and also in the
cast OF All Pot, Chinaman. was droll
and mirth provoking. The feminine
characters were quite on n par with
those mentioned, and, in fact, the whole
performance went off pleasantly and
satisfactory. Frank Antelotti is acting
M mayer of "Our Flat" and was the
pient last night of many warm wishes
Tor the success of his company.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1897-01-14

Justice Tomlin had an unimportant
docket in the Police Court yesterday.
Mike Cohen, John Thompson and
Frank Currier, charged with being
drunk were discharged.
Daniel Moran, who came from New
York In cog, was requested To remove
himself from the city.
John Brooks. colored, charged with
stealing crockery, was held for five days.
days.
John Jones and Sandy Walker breach
OF the peace dismissed.
Hattie Lewis, colored, abusive Ian
guage fined $3.50 and costs.
Luke Ballcntine, an old-timc acquaint-
ance OF the court, was again arraigned
this time on the charge of larceny.
Luke was allowed to depart. because
the evidence against him was too slim
Thomas Riddick, suspected of enter
ing the house of Thomas johnson, near
Lnmberts Point in August last, and
stealing SOL. was released for lack of evil
dence.