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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

TACOMA. Feb -Specisi.--S.e Hler
f-s+x a KINGSTON wrlM resume he- ran be-
tween here ard Victoria tomorrow .gat.
Miss Morrison fell from tbe de"k % tha
strarasr Sophia a. 0ig Haroor today but
- tuinfured sac was rescued IS First
Orlcer Clarke
Steamer Peucan sailed % Fart Blakeley
today 10 complete har cargo FER Jae
Orient
II J. Relca. former parser q the steam
~r CITY 81 Kingston. has been gtve. the
ressfson o. assistant city sgsns g me
Canadian Pacific
RrYttSh ship cay % Hatras has been
-A.rsersaa 20 lead lumber ~ CAuzo Sha
"a. been oa the Columo Ia river lor some
tire.
Ssear-er Wash3enaw saiis9 via coai
- San Fraucssco to6ay.
7~aa west-boana overland Northern Pa
La train wS. telaye4 four hours TO-DAY
NV SHOWS csss o. the uourtslus
Foam Ssuou.s &aio7- on Railroad street
vras ertefc9 ~ thieves lasE nlxat- Who
s,,,le e5xnt eoxes - e.EArs ana halg a
ys,uen BOTTLES ~ whisky
Fsssrerst services ever IRE remains -
F-ramE A searS we're conducted yesterday
ly aes. AIR. A1a-sxsis Alexander Rss1.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

tgfasAnHs we're the STAR. a. sNa
@'44ssr CITY Athlete Cub sonirhs. TIE
JFs@sas mar zss hartsrapTses By
Hanae. ne esfect % Nas 20 zrtsn MAJ
1875 = NeT York recently Mcgsever
= 1e@Fa1 AZ TIE ls21i.z ard hze ths a.
ran'ase in TIE first r0ane II re 5000
tss Pallst@lphsan ats me 49, sro~x =.
hss sore = .o-x tfrne. He zrcs1easagIv
~ hFernara hsaow the bet GREE. s-A xss
nasSe1 - fhs crowd. IRE Ehfre ara fourth
fo1n3s were Slightly ia favor OF NeKaew@r.
re- r TIE 1fth ard sixth ths NeE Orleans
man held be g~u. ianalaE sore hard nasy
BOWS o. Ackesyer. No decision vas res-
deres
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
san Francisco Race.

SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. I5.-The wealth
or was fine at Oakland. track muddy. Re-
suits.
One mile. seihng-Marjoris won Time.
lsik
Seven furlongs. seIling-Suisun won.
Time. ia
Mile and one-gixteenth. Wheel
or Fortune won. Time. I:53.
Mile and ons-tourth. handioap-Ostier
Joe won. Time 2.f2
One mis-. selling Daylight won. Time.
f.ssi.
six and one-half furlongs-summertim
Won. Time. s23la.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

A. NJ. Tngersoll W. A wordsn. Col Pink
erton. Judge Stiles and Capt. r. W. Der
fckson were the pail bearers.
A number Of attorneys went 10 Olympia
today In the interest of removing the SUI
preme court and state library to Tacoma.
The Tacoma Veterans Society last
night drew a large audience At Germania
hall by the production OF Teuton drama
II was the annual entertainment of the
organization and was well attended.
r. II. Coon today died at his home. at
the age Of "A years. He came from Fall
River. Wis
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
Mind Reading Contest.

Or. 9. L. Perrin, the palmist. mind reader
and hypnotist, who IS so well known m Sc
attic and Is famous throughout three con-
iinents for his wonderful powers has chaI-
lenged Or. William Dc Forrest. the cele-
bvated exposer Of spiri tIasIsm. 10 a mind
reading contest. Do Forrest claims there
IS TO such power as mind reading A
wager OF 500 has been made. and the Sc
sttle -1ester VIII be the scene OF action on
Sunday night. February u. Dr. Perrin Is
10 prove conclusive3y 20 the satisfaction OF
a committee from the audience that mind
reading - true. and he viii accomplish
many feats in the science 10 demonstrate
beyond all doubt that ID ia SO. De Forrest
the apostle % the non-occult. viii he on
hand 10 checkmate him Il possible.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
First of the Yacht. Ont.

Yacht Pilgrim owned By Ben Lichtsn-
berg and II. +. Tuck. was brought down
from winter quarters in White river yes
ferday and went on the beach at West
Point for general overhauliug and a
coat Of copper paint AS soon as this is
done she will he put IN commission and
Capt. Lichtenberg will take her for a
cruise up Hood canal.
The Pilgrim Is the first yacht 10 60 in
commission this year and viii no doubt
be the last boat laid up. She probably
covers more miles each season than any
other pleasure Yacht on Puget sound.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

,sox Nsv. FEB iE-Dza Stuart to-
49, ssss sne s. 90 license for the Cor
- Fzfxslmnoas contest. 10 take
- March &C. He paid for K by
80 rov notning IN the legal way
= ,ysvsas ne 53g eight from taking
nsfsrstsod that the local railroad
go arrangements With the southern
So 80 switch az excursions on their
- and ariax them straight through
- any transfer taxing place The
.s.sssys vii ~ sifetraeksd mere and wa
- sna sseeaiaEa apartments for the
.,,ssaxsrs arriving iB them.
So has been busy al day working or
- sor the arsna. bsit refuses 20 take
Ill into his confidence aS 20 just
- 80 seating arrangement RIE ~ or
- ,ss exterior q the building will he
=. ssvona that &c vii cover q piece OF
ss~~eA se feet square and viii be octaro-
~ = afane. Carpenters are expected 20
- work Wednesday or THURSDAY and
- xii BE- placed on sale at the same
tine ., 1u
vaveAs CITY. FEB. 15s-Georgs sEsr.
- has beer decided o. 20 referee the
rs-Aetf-F1tEslmmons nght. passed through
ss,s TO-DAY en- route 20 the scene Of the
ss~,sg battle Saer refused 10 hazard an
s.Trloa en- the result. saying that II would
Z yefy hsra 20 pick the winner.
eB8th men" said he. ARE IN as good
.sgsseal health as they ever were In their
- spf TIE battle should be a memorials
a. I have no personal choice as 20 the
xsaner ana - far as I am concerned
- eass mar will win. In relation 20 the
sgs.~sretation o1 the rules. each principal
- be supplied with a copy Of the rules
al eonsfrae them a week or ter days be-
fesa TIE date 81 the fight. and ! have no
aaaot both men VIII sign them a. acce pit
abe and then they Will be given 10 the
srsss Every rule viii be positive, 80 thai
rrsnctpa.s and spectators interested. may
ssaanas fsllv eonversant with them. Both
esn being in perfect health and condition
~ a lang race x should be the battle roy
y or history IN glove fighting. They are
hsth hs enough TO Tight anybody. are
ssfty and clever and great ring generals.
sad I look forward 10 great contest.
Tssg are the two stars OF the f1atIc arena
81 this time and AZ there IL no question
A. 70 stuart's ability 10 pun OFF the battle
nader cover OF the law. the crowd will
rrebahlv be the largest ever seen around
IT, prize ring. I am IN good health my
az but wal do a little special training
A. a. 10 iii myself for long and trying
bh shah remain in the vicinity OF the
haitle ground from the time or arrival at
Reno until after the fight"
Corbett start. for Carson.
SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. iS.-eiim Corbett
started for Carson this afternoon accom-
rsnlsa by his trainers. Billy Delaney and
Jaek Money Corbett spent the morning
plsying hand bali and after lunch boxed
ffur rounds with McVey. He Is supreme
II confident uf victory.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
NaHER SHOWS Up BADLY.
Amost Knocked out nv the "Biack
Thnnderholt."

BUFFALO. y Y. Feb is.--Peier MaheT
BAT narrow escape from defeat when
p tackled T. g. smith the BLACK Thun-
esrboit" for six rounds al the Empire
Athletic Club
TIE aa9o people who were present ex-
he'e,t 90 see short so and knockout
1Aser star'ef out 20 finish the dght IN
ere round lie landed on Smiths head
N4ta right ana Ieft repeatedly smith was
ttl4ently trshIeued and dtd not snow up
aea eat in tAo second round smith made
EHss very lively for = waile. Toward
'ae c.ose ~ tHc round. however, Maher
@itsd IFS rlEht on the jaw se5 eaiestiy
SO Esd Smith an but out when the gong
tsse3 hia
~ TIE ta.0j Smith landed frequently on
Aanfrs wind end Peter was very tired
eata tac Noag sounded
4a Tie four.h thTy came together hard
salih vas pounded rtght and LETT. ard
rs 81 h's ,s~t 'eEs when time was called.
~ we htt1 >wf-a was tuN ~ nEht and
-aisr weak Peter VAS plainly on the rUu
ser tae hy5i c7ng "a aen the sixth and
50 5eea1 opened QUINN called 90 Mahcr
"lfa'etly 90 Haf Smiib out. Pe'er di3
HNs Dave -he ~frergth 90 carry eat his
sae c7oWi hi+sef Naru the round closed
referee save iNe decision 80 Nsher.
~ Na* t"s general opinion taat the hiE
.s75n N.st have been out himse( in
s2aHle r.are rounds.
Ackerver and G.NrrhRrd Bow.
Vfli4ArEt HtFfA. Fee ls-CharlFy No
Afe'eT. cf l--. ..-y. ana JacA ENerharA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

Mr.. Bonney, negotiations for the sale are
just where they were last spring.
Mr. Bonney bonded more claims dur
Ing his recent visit. All OF them are free
milling quartz. The obstacles 10 be over
come are cost OF transportation and the
erection OF a stamp mill.
The weather was delightful" said Mr.
Bonney. II slept out in the open air on
the ground. simply wrapped in a blank
ct. for nine nights"
In the rural districts the people are
years and years behind the times They
resist the advancement of civilization
added Mr.. Bonney IF they have food
today they eat Il ali up and let the NOR
row take care of itself. IL they do not
have food they get along without it. They
plow with a stick and thresh corn With =
club. They do not have chairs. or any OF
the convenienccs Indispensable 10 our most
unpretentious homes. j saw one sewing
machine"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
Iu,h.r Manufacturers. Meeting

TACOMA. Feb. l5.-The annual meeting
o. the TuuDer Manufacturers AssOcia-
tioa og ths Nortbwest has been called and
viii be held IN tacoma February 3 Tne
question % tire prospective tariff on lum-
Der under she Mckinley administration
viii ee considered. as VEL as the proposed
excursion ~ Eastern lumbersuen 70 This
coast some time during the coming sum
-ra~ 4 Is expected that large number
81 Eastern buyers who have never seen
the West viii come 10 the Coast az that
time Plans for their suitable entertain
ment wlii be considered 81 the coming
Convention
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
Tacoma Bureau OF the Pos;-Tntelligsncer
lib Pacific Avenue.

Tacoma Bureau OF the Pos;-Tntelligsncer.
Il8 Pacific Avenue.
TACOMA Feb Spscial-Whether
or not City Controller r V. Benham acted
without authority In the placing OF r. b.
Mulien's name on the city pay roll as a
member o. the board OF public works du-
ring the time last summer that Thomas
r. Doherty MAS drawing pay as commits
sioner OF public Works. is a matter with
which the council committee on law and
conduct of city officials Is now wrestling.
The first meeting was held today. From
the drift OF the questions propounded by
Chairman Harris IL - gathered that the
committee il seeking 10 determine wheth-
CT the controller credited Mullen with the
salary without authorization of the
finance committee Judge T. l.. Stiles
represented Mr. Benham.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
a MeIanchthon Festival.

A festival COMMUNICATING the Iabors os
Philip Aeianchthon, Lgther's great CO.
laborer and one OF the chief forerinrers
% modern learning. viii be held at The
English Lutheran church. corner Seventh
avenue and Union street. this evening at
s O'Clock. There VII - an Instructive pro-
sramre. and 10 admission wiz BE- charged.
Today IL The fa9th anniversary OF HIS birth.
and So being observed by IsItherans
throughout the world
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

stanslng the investigation that Viii bs
held as TO the acts az The civil serV3cs
commission. that body is determined 20 go
ahead WIKI Is examinations. and has an
raun~sA tire following dates 80 decide
competitions Mareh J. dynamo operators.
electric Inetnan. electric lamp trinmers
ana renasrers- NArch ? ci;y carpenter.
blacksmith. f9ume f1remaa, pipe filters
and csIkerss March s. eieFa ar man. brick
.nssors- helper. 5arigors an8 wat-Gmea.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
gnIumafa pilot Drowned.

ASTORIA. or. Feb. lS-Capt Charles
Swanson. Of tho pilot schooner Jessie,
was drowned In the Columbia river here
this afternoon. During heavy gale he
started from the dock IN 4 small
boat 70 so out 10 the schooner which
was lying in the middle or the channel
A few minutes later bis boat Goa tea down
stream past the dock and was recovered
nv one OF the dock hands. No enc saw
tie accident. but Is Is supposed that in
climbing over the ran Of tire small boat
tnte the schooner he lost his footing and
fell overheard.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
AMUsE MESTS.
Tickets VIII He EXCHANGED.

tickets purchased for the opening, last
night. Of the engagement Of the Columbia
opera company at the Third Avenue the
ater viii be exchanged for seats for to-
nights performance OF La Mascotte"
Tomorrow night the bin will be said
Fasha" as previously arranged
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
swedish NightingaIe.' summer Trip.

CHICAGO, FEB. Is-Swedlsh sinEine
societies ali over the country are getting
tne p,ans IN ssaps fcT trip 10 Sweden 81
their members the coming summer. TIE
executive committee of the American
Y-gtoa OF Swedish singers is ~ session this
vsaak AZ the Swedish Gee club rooms. az
ranging details for the excursion. Pro<
Tchn r. Or}eugren. OF ChicaEc. = arrarg-
gnw me musical part 81 the programme
Forty singing clabs constitute tae union
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
~ SOCIETY.

very happy birthday party was given
Saturday nght IN honor o. Miss Cseorei-
ana Hammer AZ her home. 1873 sixth ave
rue. The usual birthday games were
played. whica. intersperse2 With music.
mace lg a pleasant evening. Delielous re-
fresh merits were served Among those
present were. Mss CieoTgtara Hammer.
Mss Charlotte Hammer. Nr. and Mrs.
Hammer. Mr.. and Mrs. s. Jackson. Mr..
ana Mrs. WaIsn. Mss Emma Zacger.
Mss Helen jackson. Miss E~nestfna Olnev.
Miss Laura HanktEsou. Mrs. Meagher.
Mr- Noses olasy. NJ. A Bingst0n. Mr.
BuTt Stevens. Mr. Thomas Ferguson
ard Nj A '. Pauis3n
Ers. c II LuEri1 and her daughters.
Mrs.. y. p SAaw Ard the Misses T.uxrfn.
lstt Seattle last week for Victoria, Z. c.
where their home Will BE for TIE future
Their removal took place a little soon r
than they expected. as they wished 20 BE-
come settled IN their rev residence before
- meeting % tire legislature. Their seat
re friends VII and them az - Dallas
TCa2
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
HIS MEXICO MINES.
l. W. Bonney says Rogers Has Scs
Vet soId to an English Syndicate

7. ". Bouney has Just returned from =
t-fo 20 Magg8aleza. Mexico. where Re- q
Interested N mining ventures he sAsd
that re was greatly surprised - hear
that Boston Rogers formerly chief - 70
ice u Seattle. had SOD his nine 10 al
English syn1sca1e-
Il saw Rogers last Friday.~ sad Nr.
Penney .zra ~ ia n0t MERTON anything
about Y TO re" A Gr. B9nneg Sc e.
rsetsy Interested w5ta Rogers IN tais nine
il would ssem as Z the report must d
premature. 80 Gar - ( aAsg.~ aided
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

SYRACUSE - Y Feh Ts-The Eru-
r.fs Afhiefle cab has wired George Green
tAcbng Corbet9 an offer q q purse q
lie and 100 Tor expenses 20 meet Tommy
Eyan n this city April u. providing gh4G
ryan sins bis coming match v1th Tom
Tracy - this city. THts - duplicate of
ne ofsF na1e b the Olympic Club OF
San Francisco.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
For the Lixhsweisbt uopor

NEW YORK. FEB. ls.--Jack DoaThersv.
nsnager for Kid Mcfarland. New York's
Hsht~eignt champion. said todAy that Be
Vas anxious 10 match his man against
haa s-aYisne for the championship of ghs
world az is5 pounds the winner % take
al OF ne larsest ntIrsa nrfersa
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

The annual meeting OF The Seattle Rod
and Gun club viii be held this evening at
O'Clock At Hardy & Hans. The club 10
making preparations for big shoot on
Washingt0ns birthday. An invitation
has been extended 20 the members OF the
Tacoma Rife, Rod and Gun club 10 take
part.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

VANCOUVER. z. C.. Feb IS-Chiet q
yali-a Reed os Seattle, arrived here TO-
r,sxht % take back EnEcne Fischer. want-
"a or erni.szrlesnent by the Seattle Brew
ing a Mating Company.
F-R. %. Bacon Tor Alaska outatte-s.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY
Take Laxative Bromo Qulnine Tablets
Druggists refund money II Il falls 10 cure.
z5c
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Always
PrHfXeG 4 fff.rfual

We have used ChanaherlAia's Cough Rem
eiy when AZ others failed, AID in every IN
stance i proved eisect1laL Almost daily we
hear the virtues Ct Chamb@Elaiu's remedies
exto.!ea ~ those who have Used the1.-Eross
90 Gs<ass.ss ". VI Ps.Asinlr.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

Splendid oranges. three dozen for g
cents. Cooper q Levy. lo4 and 10 Com
mercial street.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

GUTHRIE, KY. Feb It'll n. Day
was shot this afternoon hy Ma
Taliiaferen. ~ f. said the latier was
jealous u Days attention 20 his wife.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
DaN PAYS THE PRICE.
rHorsasD DOLLAR LICENSE
roH THE BIG FIGHT.

uuf ne Placed on Sale This
ue.k-srens TO Cover Three
u..sr~a square Feef-The Ref
r.rks Enshs~iasticaIiy About
remfnR Eysnt-ft VIII BE fhe
..t~ Royal In the History of
e,sye fighting
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

Dentists. attention. Dr. Fox's Offices
for rent.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
MINES AND MINING.
MANY CLAIMS OF PROMISE on
THE RESERVATION.

Continued Development work I'm the
Ptere's Lake. Plat Creek and
Touieu Mountain Df.trfcts-Reek
Much Like the Trail Creek ore.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
NEWS FROM TACOMA.
COUNCIL COMMITTEE INvEsTIGAT-
ING THE CONTROLLER

Two Men Held One once on the
BOARD of Public Works ut the
Same Time-whfch of Them Drew
the salary :-Assets OF the Trad
ers' Rank Sold at Auction-The
Popuii<f Civil Service Commits
sIoners Announce Examinations
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
DR.. Kibbe has resumed practice.

F.-B. 60. Bacon Tor Alaska outatters.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

.Cazso-fa Is az excellent medicine for chill
d-~n. Mothers have repeatedly told me Of IL
good eject upon their children"
DR- @. C. ossoop.
Lowell Mas&
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16
Castoria.

-. C.,&.ur COMPANY u Murray York City.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

~Csssoria 6 the best remedy for children Of
which am acquainted hope the day is nos
far distant when mothers will consider the real
iuteres. q their children, and Gss Cas;oria in
stead OF the varioasqaAck nostrums which are
destroying their loved ones. By forcing opium,
morphine. soothing syrup and other huFtfni
Agents down their throats, thereby sending
sAsm TO premature graves"
Dn- ]. r. KrScHxroK,
CnpwAy Ark
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

Has won a reputation Tor rsstoffng YEA <
kidneys and relieving pain IN tine back
u has cured thousands. Why rot Isf II
cure your Nex cures are reported daily
Here "a aEot her.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1897-02-16

AcksrVer and overheard Box.
Ftili.ArEtl 'tEIA. Fca. IS charley Nc
Afe'eT. cf l--. ...y. sn3 Jack ENerharA
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-13
r,,r TERMINAL PROJECT.

The terminal project, which embraces the
development Of Pelican Island ana the os-
Establishment OF wharyes and docks there
may be considered az in allegiance for the
time being. The committee which Is to re-
mort to the city council upon the advisable
ity OF leasing the island or part oil II 10
the terminal company has heard all me
arguments pro and con In relation to tne
transfer and now has the matter nhder al
yisement II is understood this committee
attaches some importance to the lease o,
tho island now held by banking urn "
his city and will try 10 arrive at definite
idea of it's binding force before making any
roport TO the council. In the meantime the
advocates OF the terminal project ana the
opponents are alike active and expccthnt
and developments are awaited with Inter
cat.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-02-13
pIcYCIE FACTORY.

A. ], Gould of Williamspori Pa. In here
with a view to starting bicycle factory,
not on large scale, hut nevertheless n
factory Mr. Could was formerly supcrin-
tendcnt of the Dcmorcst factory at Will
transport, but was advised to come South
TO escape tho rigorous winter OF his North
ern home. lie has small capital as the
result OF his savings, and believes he can
increase his store by building bicycles In
Galveston. He has entered into contract
with 4. J. Lnbadie to furnish him with 100
hrrowanna bicycles n year. aud the nra'
installment Ia to be ready for delivery WIN
in ak weeks. Mr.. Gould has rented n por-
ton Of the Arrowanna Hall building, where
he viii establish his factory. aud within
two weeks says he and hlI assistants Will
be ut work getting ready to turn out wheels
Of the most approved pattern,
ono feature that Mr. louli VIII pay par
tIcuinr attention 20 viii he the use Of such
material as is impcrvtons to the ntmoSpher-
ic conditions that Obtain In Galveston. lie
Inns some sort NJ n spoke made Of SUB
s,pnrc that looks like German silver, winch
n is aid, does not ruf'. 'This spoke VIII
be used In the bicycles made In the t'a'N's,
inn factory. Another feature that lie Wiii
look to will be tho making VI wheels TO OF
der somewhat after the fashion of making
n suit OF clothes to order. He VIII nave
wheels TO suit the particular fancy ana me
nurse of riders. Some wheels VIII he sold
ne low ms $50. while others Will be ti2o or
maybe more.