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THEY WORE THE BLUE.
VETERANS ASSEMBLING IN THOU
SANDS AT BUFFALO.
Camp Jewett Presented to the Grand
mepf-Gohfn end hnehan Rival
Candidates for Commander-fn-
Chfef-Cincfnnati and Richmond
Both Want the Next Encampment.

BUFFALO. y. Y. Aug 2s.--The week
OF the national encampment OF the Grand
Army opened with fair weather, favoring
the fast arriving veterans. who came IN
by the train load.
Camp Jewett the picturesque tent city
erected for the accommodation OF visiting
veterans on a bluff overlooking Lake
Erie and the mouth of the Niagara river
was officially opened by COMMANDMENT
Chief Clarkson this afternoon.
Stepping to the front of the piazza,
Mayor Jewett on behalf OF the citizens,
presented the camp to the commander
in-chief. who accepted IL in graceful
speech.
Commander-in-C Chief Ciarkson entered
the Pavilion when his remarks were con-
cluded and held an impromptu reception
of officers from Fort Porter and officers
of the national guard. Later he made
an Inspection of the camp in company
with the officers OF his STAFF.
John G. Linehan, of Concord, y. H..
now commissioner of insurance for that
state, and former Junior vice commander
Of the Grand Army. Is the most formid-
able Of the new candidates for COM
mander-in-chief Pennsylvania veterans
are booming Col. Goblin Of that state,
for that office. Already over 500 Penn
sylvania men are here and they are all
working hard for Col. Gobin's success.
A delegation OF prominent Cincinnati
business men arrived today 20 press Gin
cinnati's claim for the encampment IN
1s9s
The Richmond boomers arrived In town
this morning and proceeded 10 work for
the encampment for lS9. There are
eighteen OF Richmond's leading men in
tina partv
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THE sAusAGE-MAKER on TRIAL.
Luetgart to Answer for >trnngting
His Wife.

CHICAGO. Aug. 23.-After preliminary
hearings and three months confinement in
the county Jail. Adolph l.. Iuetgart. the
sausage maker was put on trial for the
murder of his wife. before Judge Tuthill.
I'm the criminal court. today. The sausage
maker has declared 10 his attorneys that
he desires no further delay. Both the state
and defense prophesy that loo veniremen
VIII be examined and that q week viii pass
before twelve Jurors acceptable 10 both
sides are found.
The theory Of the state is that Luetgart
induced his wife TO accompany him 10 his
apartment in the factory office and there
sfrangled he. Then ne is thought 10 have
taken her body to the basement and 10
have lmr1s 4 Il in a vat flied with So
tuition OF caustic potash heated to boil
ing point. What remained after this pro-
cess il is alleged. was gathered together
and thrown into the furnace OF one Of the
factory boilers.
When the case was called the court room
was filled TO suffocation. remarkable
feature being the number OF women pres
ent. Luetgart sat close 10 his attorneys,
unusually pale. A controversy arose as 10
the manner of drawing the jury. and con-
sumed the day.
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CR0WDEDWITH ARG0NAUTS
seattle Filled by GoId-Hunters From
Every Land Under the sun-No
Abatement of the Rush.

The shadow OF an approaching winter,
a hlockaded trail at Skaguay, and the re-
peated warnings OF the experienced have
no deterrent effect upon the rush toward
the north. and the present week VIII prob
ably see the heaviest departures IN the
history OF the excitement. Five steamers
and one schooner are scheduled TO leave
here for Dyea. and TWO steamers will de-
TO the base OF the southern route will
carry about 1.5oo passengers. and those
bound 10 the bleak city OF the arehangel
viii have In the neighborhood OF 500. The
schooner Moonlight, under tow, goes to-
day, and being small. Will carry the light
est load Of all. The Resale Is also scheG-
uled 10 sail today. These vessels VIII be
f01sowed on Wednesday by the Detroit,
and on Thursday by the Utopia, WI
lamette and George r. Starr.
Seattle Is again being crowded with
fortune seekers from the four corners Of
the country. and the old scenes are being
enacted. The steamer N0yo, from San
Francisco. viii call here on her way 20
st. Michaels. and Is expected 70 leave on
Wednesday. Her agents have booked
number OF passengers and several ship
rnents OF freight The big steamer Bristol
goes frogn Victoria and she viii carry the
bulk OF those heading for the northern
route.
The twenty-five men who fought to get
berths In the steeraee OF the steamship
Queen Sunday. after all Of the available
space had been sold. viii have 10 take
later steamers.
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10 list 20 staYbosrd. and the- told THE
skipper q the tug that h. would be sub
Jet 70 a fine OF 81 go and revocation OF nfs
license " he Sowsd the schooner 20 sea be-
fore the changes IN her condition had been
made
Tickets on the Moonlight 20 the number
o sixty had been sold by the narage-
fnenf. Inside her hold were fifty tons Of
freight. and on the upper deck was quite
large quantity OF lumber. The passenger
accommodations were below the ufsrs4-
deck This was what struck inspector
Bryant. he ordered tne deck load OF ssrn-
Der removed. or else cut down 10 the RAJ.
ard railing placed around K. 40 as 20
prevent Passengers rolling overheard.
On the tug several matters were brought
70 the attention 70 the mana cement and
ordered fixed. to comply with the require
znents 81 the board. Closets we're ordered
placed IN the tug. and the skipper was in
strurted 70 have venfliator holes built In
the IRE room.
Capt. Bryant issued his instructions in a
very determined tone of voice, as Ia
meant everything ne said crowd wIt-
messed the inspection. and from the pas
ssngers went Hp gentle roar al the delay.
But Capt. Bryant was firm, ard there vas
only enc thing 70 do, and that was TO com
ply with instructions.
The Moonhghts passenger list Is as fol-
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pOaTLAND Is DUE AUG. 26.
Advices Received by the Post-InteI-
Iigencer Tally with the
gompaays. Schedule

The Information contained IN the special
correspondence Of George Hyde Preston.
printed In yesterdays Post-lnteihgeneer.
furnishes a reason for believing that the
steamship Portland will reach Seattle
not later than the night Of August 18th
or the morning of the 9th. This esu-
mate Is made upon Mr.. Prestons state
nlent that the Portland. after coaling az
Dutch Harbor. would sail for ST Mi
chaeIs August I'd. The log OF the Port
land for her last trip up showed that the
run from Dutch Harbor TO 81. Michaels
was one Of four days. She discharged
cargo at St MichaeIs In Eve days and
returned 10 Dutch Harbor in four days.
She took coal for the remainder OF the
down trip. which consumed one day ad-
diti0naI.
The Portland. by arriving at Dutch
Harbor July 3ist, showed her capacity 10
make the run from Seattle TO Dutch Har-
Dor in nine days or a triie over. BY al
lowing the trip from there 20 ST. Mi
chaels 10 be four days. starting August
I'd IL would bring her up TO the time OF
discharging freight, August 9Th. Allow
ing the same length Of time as before for
dlscharging. the day of sailing would be
August 18th. Four days return 20 Dutch
Harbor would he August 18th. and a day
FOR coaling and ten days for the run
down would make her time OF arrival In
Seattle August 18th.
Charles II Hamilton. the secretary and
traffic manager Of the line. stated yester-
dsy that the cargo which was sent north
on the previous trip OF the Portland was
a harder enc 70 handle by lighters than
the last, there being more lumber in long
lengths There II small. belief that there
will he any delay on account Of the terdy
arrival at ST. Nichaeis OF steamers from
M the river The calculations deducted
from Mr. Prcston's letter are not far from
correct. the only contingency being that
possible rough weather at St Miehaels
would interfere with the Tightening or
the cargo from the Portland 10 the shore
and the delivery on board az the steam
ship Of the return cargo. should there
h, any There are no indications OF any
weather disturbances of the coast and
none are looked for until next month.
The only delays. should there be any tand
they are not considered possible NJ the
company afflcesl. viii be due 20 making
connections with the river steamer down
from Dawson city.
4 private letter received IN this city
from "A passenger on the Portland con
.ains the statement that the arrival OF
the Portland on her return trip will not
be before September lst The letters
from the Portland passengers were
brought 20 Seattle CA the revenue cutter
Rush
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" AsHfSGT0N. Aug 23-Sonne interest
ing ssateEaents relating 20 the gold region
= Alaska and the reindeer experiment
taere are brought ous In the ANIMAL safe
ment OF United States COMMISSIONS Of
s.aacat8oH Harris. submitted today.
A~sen3nS On t5e importance OF extending
ne introduction % reindeer into TIA, terrf-
tory, the report says the reindeer stations
ought 20 be able 70 furnish 80 reindeer
framed 10 the harness al pncs for the
use Of the miners on the upper Yukon
~ was M purpose, the commissioner
gees on. TO detail three OF the skilled
herdsnen AMI thirty trained reindeer 20
the Yukon region tee present summer.
II this arrangement IS carried out a. in-
s5fucteGs al important experiment viii %
In progress during the coming year at the
gold mines The plan OF the bureau has
been 70 arrange reindeer express. con-
meeting towns Ia line from BsTfng
straits 70 kadiak island.
superintendent Of Reindeer Stations
kJolimann laSg September proved the
praeileabiAsy Of This by making a trial
TIP Ola This route. Two OF his party were
able 70 take the steamer at katmai. sail
ing 70 sltka IL March. This ARRANGEMENT
once completed, 1t VIII be possible for
business companies IL San Francisco and
other cities 10 hold communication with
their whaling fleets during the winter
north OF the Arctic ciEcle.
There have been maintained IN Alaska
twenty day schools under the supervision
OF the interior department with twenty
three teachers and an enrolment OF l,2sT
pupils. 4 public school was opened at
Circle Cay, il the Yukon mining district
but the departments agent writing from
s.. MIchaels, says he is afraid ne will ba
forced 70 discontinue II because OF the
exodus OF the city's population into tho
region nearer the recently discovered
mines.
The influx Of miners into the Yukon
has caused demand for reindeer for
freighting purposes. In the original plan
Of the purchase and distribution Of rein
deer. reference vas had TO secure a new
food supply for the furnishing Eskimos
OF the Boring sea and the Arctic ocean
region, but II is now found that reindeer
are IS essential TO the white men as to the
EsMmcs. The wonderful Yukon placer
mines are situated twenty-five TO one
hundred miles from the greater stream.
Provisions brought from the south and
landed on the banks Of the river are with
great difficulty transported TO the mines
on the tributary streams. Last winter
TnOngrei dogs for transportation purposes
cost from 500 20 500 each and freight
charges from the river 10 the mountain
range from u 10 20 cents per pound. The
trained reindeer make IN a day two or
three times the distance covered by dog
teams and have the advantage that they
can use the abundant moss as food
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The santa Fc Changes Headquarters.

DENVER Colo. Aug. "a special TO
the Republican from Albuquerque " NJ.
says: The news has inst been made public
that A. c. Wells. general superintendent
OF the Santa Fe Pacific with his entire
force. viii be removed from this city on
Friday Of this week to Los Angeles. Cal,
which is Tow the permanent headquarters
Of the Santa Fe Pacific and Southern Cali
fOrnia railways. the Western divisions Of
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe railway
system. The Office furniture is being pack
ed 1t is understood that j. II. Kuhns.
general storekeeper and force will be re-
moved in a few days to Santa Barbara.
Cal which VIII be the chief storekeepers
department under the new order Of things.
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Races in Light Harness.

READVILLE. Mass. Aug. 2-The
grand circuit of Light harness horses be-
gan on the ReadvilIe track today. The
weather was raw, track heavy and attend
ance $500. Results:
2:0S class. pacing. purse s2,0oO. unfinished
HeiT-at-Law, Planet, Guinotte and Bumps
each took one heat. Best time, 2:eiS..
Foals of 1895. trotting, purse $I,ooo-
James T. won. Miss Duke second, Lady
Geraldine third. Best time, 2:22i5.
2.30 class, trotting. purse S2oa-The Alb
butt won. Georgiana second. Moral third.
Best time, 213
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surprise I'm the National Tennis
Cham Dionship-The Finals Today.

NEWPORT. r. L. Aug. 3.-The biggest
surprise of the tennis tournament, and in
fact of the whole tennis season. was the
defeat today of William Larned, the ac-
knowledged leader of the game in this
country, by Fl. A. Nisbet. of England. in
the semi-hnals' round OF the aIl-coniers
tournament for the national champion
ship.
Results: Championship singles. semi
final sound-H A Nisbet defeated w.
Larned, 30. % 81, Ga. 6-4
W. Eaves defeated l.. Ware.
Nisbet meets Eaves tomorrow in the
final round, and the winner plays X. ID.
Wrenn on Wednesday for the champion
ship.
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Lieut.. J. NJ Helm. OF the United states
navy. attached 70 the coast survey steam-
or Macarthur at san Francisco. who came
% the naval station at Port orchard 20
close the sale Of the steamer hassier
VIII return south today. The Hassier
was disposed OF 20 the MCGUIRE brothers.
who are interested in the Portland
Alaskan TRANSPORTATION and Trading
Company. for Sls zoo The Hassler IS TO
be ovcrhauled and rebuilt fer the Seattle
81 MIrhRels business OF lS9N
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Cargo More Precious Than Gold.

BOSTON. Aug 2s.-Balph \. Mont
morency. % Seattle. r. here on novel
expedition. He is going 20 take snip
load OF handsome y0nug girls &c Alaska
- bout 20 OF them. he expects. IA an
interview Be said MY main object is
- GET A good steamship and 20 around
the Pacific, 20 30 q general transportation
business between Pueet sound and Alas
kan ports next summer You cant get
> craft OF any sort out there now for
iove or money with soa Young women
,au4engerz AT $40 apiece. making Saoeeo.
and something on the freight. / shall
make a good profit
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CHEAPEST PLACE TO OUTFIT
HayerhiI1 Party wires Home That
Seattle Has Unparalleled
Advantages,

The HaverhlH party Of KlondIkers,
headed by Arthur Seymour. were certainly
Satisfied with the prices they paid for their
outfits in Seattle. They wired the Boston
Journal that Seattle prices were less than
New England prices. and advised their
friends 10 outfit here.
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klnnaiiser- rrcm chelnn.

Special Dispatch 20 tire Post-Intelligencer-
LAKESIDE. Aug. = Like the rest Of
the towns IN the Northwest Chelan has
been srnltten heavily With the Kiondike
fever and F. r. Christie hiss already gore.
VA Dvea and the Ch.lkoot pass. he hsias
l,seked bv locai money. Several pstties
exns..t 70 leave early ia the spring
arnenr thern being ex-JudEe J. =. Ma
vsrre who VIII have two men with him.
and A hacking ~ 50 80
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aAAED THE MOONLIGHT.
nssant fasses Exception TO
.s'S heaa-ctosets ana Ncn-
aisfers for the Fo,r,a

ssssA =. J. BRYANT tools torn
= g.. ~ schooner Moonlight and ne
= GO. A :, ~ ne Gotham dock vester-
u nssant Went throoeh both YES.
y, sssi.'le. leaving mark IKE
~ ''eh'ng hot iron wherever ne
sssesr - . the Inspectors VISIT. the
- - aS aeen delsvei furs~.,.. 60.
"a sseas.s'l' PERHAPS lonvor Cant r,~,-s,,
: assYssss. " neE coce ioaa OF lumber
IN. ne also called attention
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North semitic Hoi.I-t ID.

Patrolman r. L. Ltsey telephoned into
police headquarters AT 2:2o this morning
that he had just taken a man home who
had been held UP twice within fifteen min
utes: once az Second avenue and Clay
street and a second time at Second avenue
and Depot. The name Of the victim Of the
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;I(RE IS no EXCUSE
rrxsuRE FOR THE MAS
So - THE LOST MEXICO.

~~a to Approach Danger
t..-Exerci.e of Ordinary
v..Ia Havs Prevented inc
rs~ ship Could nave
rx.p After She struck
.r,he Captain Revoked
nays. and the Pilots for
s,irs, pay"
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road agent was not sent in, but he was
said TO be a brother-in-law of eX-Poiice-
man Ben Thompson and az the time ne
was on his way 10 Thompson's house. at
1872 Eighth avenue.
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REINDEER FOR TEAMS.
NEW MEANS OF TRANSPORTATION
ON THE YUKON.

The Government Agents Have Put IL
tn the Test and VIII Help IL
aioBg-Three Times as Good as
Dogs. Reindeer Can Feed on
Arctic Moss
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Is an appliance which is known all the world for
its wonderful tonic influence upon the waning vitality
of men and women Its touch IS the touch OF life
Warmth and energetic health follow its application
within ten days A permanent cure of all weakness
restoration of new lifeis assured in the longest
standing cases, within ninety days
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UPHOLSTERED TOURIST CARS daily
10 ST Paul Wednesdays 10 Boston and
Sundays 20 Toronto. without change
TRAINS LEAVE SEATTLE DAILY AT
A. NJ.
MAGNIFICENT STEAMERS ON LAKE
SIfPERIOE leaving Fort William for
owen Sound on Thursdays and Sundays
and for Windsor every Tuesday. Meals
aud berth Included on steamers without
extra charge on all first-class tickets
MONTHLY STEAMERS 20 Honolulu
and Australia. aad every three weeks to
China and Japan
For rates and other information apply 20
r w MGISNI4
Freight and Passenger Agent. 6s First av.
or 20 4. j. 1p1lsE.
District Passenger Agent, Vancouver. a.
C.
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Batterles-Lewts and Bergen: Clarke and
wilson Tnspire-Wilson.
NEW YORK. Aug. 2S--The Indians were
in tie lead IN their half o. The sixth inning
when rain began 10 f2N and they wanted
% stop hut Emslie said '-no" and the
Giants tied the score IN their turn at
bat IN TIE seventh the Cievelands got
two more runs but the Giants pulled out
ahead. Attendance. i.50a. Score:
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II you are you should have the Post
Intelligence sent to you. IL will cost
nothing extra. Call at our office and have
your address changed.
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"THREE CLASSES OF MEN"

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ject with valuable information, free If possible call
and see his famous belt Try it and regain your man
hood Life has a new charm to those who wear 1t.
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Are You Going Canning.

Van Camps sEacaroni and Cheese.
A new delicacy. At your groeers.
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Van camps wscaroni and cheese.
A new aeltcacv. At your grocers
pr.-,er,er.. Guide TO Yukon.

y-r-to-aate map. table % distances. law
that governs mining On the YUKON eN-
-tt.s. s1rs--tfo,s as 30 route and necessary
s,,rn1tas. Price = cents c H. ;. Stolien-
berg COS First avenue
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NIsBET DEFEATS LARNED.

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p,or-, FOR few more horses on Rapid
Transit sailing she 18th see Caiae. Ari-
freser dock
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NATIONAL LEAGUE GAMES.

BOSTON, Aug. 2a-The Bostons climbed
two more rounds of the pennant ladder to-
day by winning both games from the
I.ouisyilles. Attendance, 400. First
On rrss- SCnra.
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cor OF THIRD AND WASHINGTON sTREkIs, PUkILAA
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1897-07-24

ON the nth OF June last there was
chartered the Ncgro Rcformatory Assoc
citation OF Virginia and it's prospectus
has just been issued, it being proposed To
organize it like the Laurel Relormatory.
Tho Board of Directors viii probably To-
cato the institution ON o. farm In Hanover
county. having am option of purchase on
one in that county.
These gentlemen have agreed 10 be-
come members of lts Advisory Board
which viii be practically the same az
the Board OF Directors OF tho Laurel Re
formatory. Messrs James Caskie, JOS
oph Bryan. t. T ID. Myers Thomas
Potts. Andrew H. Christian. Robert
stiles. and J.. l.. Lewis
The institution has been organized TO
reform negro children and youths 10y
teaching them 90 labor and giving them
the rudmeu,s of English, with moral ana
RELIGIOUS training also.
10 IS thought that of the $4,000 needed
for the work one-half viii be given III by
December. the balance by next spring.
Needed Immediately are accommoda-
lions for J00 in buildings widely separate
as 10 the sexes and work-buildnss ana
shop.
There win taught farming. brck-mak-
ine. shoemak.ng. and other trades, To
bows. and the girls viii be taught do
nestle duties. 20 make them mcdei ser
wants.