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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1898-04-08
RACE PROGRAM
FOR APRIL 9TH, 1898.
Races to commence at / p. m. sharp,

Races to commence at / p. m. sharp.
1st Race-PACIFTC CYCLE AND
MANUFACTURING CO.'S PURSE,
$500. One mile dash for profea-
SIGNALS, TO beat 2:25, or no race.
I'd Race-CALIFORNIA FEED co.'s
PURSE. $4,000. IS running raca
for Hawaiian Bred Horses
Sd Race-CLUB STABLES PURSE,
$500. 500 Glass. Mile heats, 2 in
8. For trotters and PAGERS
Al Race-SEATTLE BREWING co.'s
PURSE, $4,000. Half mile dash.
Free for all.
9Th Race - HAWAIIAN BICYCLE
CO.'S PURSE, $500. Mile dash
for amateurs, to beat 2:Ss, or no
race.
9th Race - UNION FEED Co.a
PURSE, $4,000 q mile dash. Free
for all.
7th Race-ENTERPRISE BREWING
CO.'S PURSE, $4,000. Free for
all trotting and pacing Mile
heats, in 5.
Sth Race-FASHION STABLES CO.'S
PURSE, $4,000. Running race.
Mile dash. Free for all
9th MISUNDERSTANDING HAIR
4NL<DeO w. - EAO.VU. SEU-
tlemen's driving race for road
horses, to be driven by the ownera
10th Race-CITY SHOETNG SHOP
PURSE, $500. 2:30 class for
trotters and PAGERS. Mile heats.
2 in 8.
An entrance Fee OF 10 per cent of
the purse given will be charged on all
races.
National Trotting rules will govern
all harness races and Pacific Coast
Blood Horse rules to govern all run
ming races.
Judges for the day are: Capt. A. N.
Trip, Theo. Hoffman, Capt. ]. @.
Cluney.
Starter-C. B. Wilson.
Entries for the races will close with
G. ]. Mccarthy, Thursday, April 7bh,
at l p. NJ.
PER COMMITTEE.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
MANY VISITORS.
Rhode Island Largely Represented
at Methodist Conference.
Rev MIR. Kaufman Of This City One Of
the Principal Speakers.

Attleboro, April Is. AT the NewIEng-
land Southern Methodist conference yes
terday thousands of straneers were pres.
snt, many coming In trains and electric
cars from all over Bristol county and
from Rhode Island. At oil Of the local
churches regardless OF denomination. the
morning services wsre dispensed with
and the pulpits we're occupied by Mstho.
dists, and good Methodist doctrine was
preached in Baptist Univcrsalist and
congregational churches.
Amona the principal speakers we're
Rev. Matthias S. Kaufman Of Provi.
emo, the Rev. j. l.. Bartholomew of
Stafford springs, Conn.,. the Rsv. W. II.
Butler Of Hull and the Rev. w. S. Leon.
ard OF New York. In the Bates Opera
House Bishop Vincent gave the conciud-
ing sermon OF the series on 'St. PAul's
LISTERS tn Timothy.
In the same place In the afternoon the
ordinations took place. Bishop j. H.
Vincent OF Nebraska ofiiciatcd, and or
dained four elders.
All churches united In the opera house
last evening. The Rev. w. ii. Morrison
presided. and the principal address was
by DIR. Leonard OF New York. who told of
the missionary work of the Methodist 3
church In the foreign fields
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
Brought From Captains
Of lccbOund WhllerS.
WALKERS LONG JOURNEY
Trip From Pt. Barrow One Of the
Most Remarkable on Record.
TRUSTING TO CHANCE FOR FOOD.

Seattle, WASH, April 1s-Charles III.
Walker, third mate or the steam whaier
Orca, has arrived here after one OF the
most remarkable trips OH record. he left
Point Barrow, Alaska, the first of last
November with TWO Indians and dog
team, and followed the shore line of the
Arctic ocean to the mouth OF the McKen-
zie river. which te ascsndcd, coming into
civilization at Edmonton. Mr.. Walker
brings an appeal from the captains OF the
whalsrs ut Point Barrow to the Pacific
Coast Steam Whaling Company, to uss
every endeayor 10 get supplies TO them by
the first Of June. They know nothing OF
the government relief expedition now on
it's wav.
There are. Mr. wsiksr Gays. 1856 peoUle
at Point Barrow, who ara living on short
rations, but will have enough supplies 10
last them until the first OF July.
The whalers east Of Point Barrow are
In better circumstances. Besides having
plenty of PROVISIONS they have larae
stock at Herschel Island TO draw on. Mr..
Walker confirms the report OF the loss OF
the Oroa and the burning OF the Free
man. A II the vessels east OF Point Barrcw
are safely anchored. The Fearless and
Newport are situated 05 miles east OF
Point Barrow, off Ionicent Point. The
tender Genie IL miles further east at the
point 1be Bslvidere is at zen Hvrsa
Rapids The NawhalL Bluies. Grampus
and Bsalama are at Bailey Island.
From the mouth OF the Mckenzie river
to Edmonton Mr.. Walkers trip was with
out special incident, but ne bad q very
trying trip from Point Barrow to the
mouth of the river. Owing 10 the scar
city of provisions at Point Harrow no
started out with but q small amount,
trusting to the chance of killing sufficient
meat on the road. For three days prevt.
Gus 10 reaching Herschel Island he was
practically without food.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
ATHLETICS AT BROWN.
Track Team Began Practc: This After
noon For Worcester Mee'.

The Brown University track athletic
team began practice this afternoon under
the superintendence OF Captain ID. f.
O'Brien. for the annual Worcester meet
OF the New England intercollegiate Ath
letic Association. Partly owing to the
uiscourna ing condition OF this, treasury
and the loss OF large number from the
team by graduation or withdrawal, the
su, cess thls year Is Doubtful. IN ADDITION
to the men who have graduated, the Hull
brothers and Greene, '06 are no longer
candidates. The members II the athletic
squad are s. =. Lapham, r. X. Taft o.
N. Besn, Il. II. Barker, J. n. BiRelow
y, n. Burns b. W. Grim, Q. H.. Guild,
H. G. Hull. j. NJ. Kent w. Smith. Il.
A. rtock well. q. W. Parker, ID. q. Hall,
g. +. Marbls, J. +. O'Hers. n. Il. Brown
Il. s. Pratt A. l. Wright X n: Clark.
4. f. DUMP, q, y. Eston, a. 4. Gros-
yenor. 4. H. Guild, ID. II. Hail. q. Ii.
Housh. A. j. MqConnico g. II. Mo-
Leod, j. J. Sullivan, y. g. Hspgood, J.
u. Melendv, q. B. Carter, w. X. Chsm-
plain, y. p. Lynch end >. B. o'Donnsil.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
WORK OF ROBBERS.
Ransacked the House Of George
Goyelte at Centreville.
Carried OF Silvcrware but Overlooked
Articles of Jewelry.

One of the boldost and most mysterious
burg laries which has occurred In the Paw,
tuxst Valley for many years WAS COM
mitted some time during last weeK. and
was not discovered until Saturday night,
when George Coy ette whose house at
Ceptreville was robbed, returned from
Pawtucket where he has been employ cd
for the past month.
Goyette Is employed by Greene & Dan
iels at Pawtucket, and comes home only
once . week. During the past week none
Of the family have been at home and last
Monday his tenement, which is on the
second floor OF n two.tenement house on
Main street. near the Centrevilie bridge,
was locked and the other tenants Of the
house asked TO keen an eye on the place
until his return. When he returned sat
urday evening he was surprised to find
his kitchen door open ana an investiga-
tion showed that some time during the
week his tenement had been entered and
robbed.
The burglars had effected an entrance
by forcing the door open with an iron bar,
aud after gsining admission to the room
had ransAcked the house and carried on
about $50 worth of silverware, but had
either overlooked or forgptten a quantity
OF jawelry which was in q drawer of the
bureau Ia one Of the bed rooms.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
More Strikers Go 10 Work.

New Bedford, Mass, April 1s.--Afors
people entered tie cloth mills this morn
Ing thsn any day last week. A conserva-
tive estimate Of tho numtcr Of operatives
nj work pisees N ~ indisputsbIy greater
than that claimed by the mill cf1ciais
last veek-3D. There was no sign OF
disorder whatsysr.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
ITALIAN LABoRHRs KILLED.
Derrick Broke at Fonds's Basin, Near
Schenectady.

Schenectady, N. ", April ls.-Two
Italian canal laborers wers instantly
killed and another seriously injured at
Fonda's basin rear this city. yesterday,
BY the treakinR Of q derrick. Some of
the Italian workmen rushed upon the
foreman with drawn knives threatening .
vas checket. however. before they had
dono any Injury.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
A GHOST DANCE.
Nearly 1000 Cheyenne Indiana Holding

Nearly 1000 Chcyeuue Indians Holding
One on North Canadian River.
Guthrie, Okla, April IS. Nearly 1000
Cheyenne Indians are gathered on the
banks OF the North Canadian, many
miles from the agency, holding q ghost
dance.
1t Is feared the Indians, inoited BY their
medicine men. will take advantage Of tho
absence OF troops from neigh borin4 forts
TO start an uprising to secure nors beef
ratiops and Ia return for the endorsement
OF tho territorial anti-poiysamy law
which has caused great discomfort to tbs
tribe.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
TO FORCE A SETTLEMENT.


Brockton, Mess, April IS The last
ers employed at the factory of the Empire
Shoe Company were ordered on strike at
o o'clook this morning and all responded.
They wsrs pulled out to support the Hn-
ishers, who struck three weeks ago, and
this blocking of the shop is expected tn
force an early settlement. The lasters at
. meetiug held directly afterward at
union headquarters were unanimous In
stayinR out to support the finishers.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18

Amusements IonignN
PROVIDENCE OPERA uoUsE-Jossph Hs'
worth a. Macbeth"
zElTAs OPERA HoUsE-''The Man From
Mexico
OLYMPIC THEATRE = Caron a. Herberts
All Star Company I'm Vaudeville
WESTMINSTER THEATRE = Bob Fitzsim-
mons and His Vaudeville Athletic Go.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
NEWSLETS.

This way the actress cuts her capefs,
To make herself become the rage:
She has lots about her in the papers
And very little on the stage.
indianapolis Journal.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
His Condition Improves.

Washington, April IS. Senator walth-
oil Of Mississippi has bsen quite Ill as the
result OF heavy cold, but today his con-
dition showed On encouraging Improve
mont
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1898-04-18
THE WEATHER.

ThrsAtening Ton.Eat, Followed BY
Rain Tomorrow : Northeast Winds'
Washington, April ls.-Fsr MassAonu-
scttA Rnods Island and Connecticut
ThrsateninR weather tonight followei hy
rain tuesday; colder toniRnt; north
westerly shiftina TO nor thsastsriy winds'
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
Richardson

Mr.. Dabney Brown Richard
son and Miss Nettie Ennis sur
prised their many friends by
getting married Monday morn
ing, The ceremony took place
in the parlor of the Baptist
minister, Rev. /, S. Boyles, who
performed the ceremony that
made the twain one. Mr.. and
Mrs. Richardson took the 1925
o'clock c. & o. train for New
port News, where Mr.. Richard
son has secured employment.
The groom is the oldest son
of Mr.. Alex. Richardson and for
some time has been a trusted
clerk in the mercantile estab-
lishment Of Mr.. &. E Dean,
The bride is from Fredericks
burg but has been employed a.
attendant for several years al
the Hospital. Both the young
people were quite popular with
their friends.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
SATURDAY. SEPT.17.1S9

The tax PAYERS OF Williams
burg and especially the Dem
ocrats who voted for him
regret that Councilman I ".
lane. ST. should resign iron
the City Council. Capt. Lane.
by his long and varied expe-
rience in city legislation. Il
peculiarly fitted TO perform
The duties OF a Councilman,
position. Ne can assure hin
that his associates OF the
Council and the people of
Williamsburg do not want
him 10 resign. H. l. a val
uable man TO the city. anC
his services arr needed. w
know we echo the sentiments
al all the people when We say
- should not resign the pc
SiJiOn 10 which n was chOS
III 10y them.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
THEY LAY me LEW FOR $500
The City Fathers met Wednesday anC
Cid Coo Work

The City Colncil was in 80
Sion "Wednesday with the fol
lowing ger ,lem-n present:
Mayor Jno. l. Mercer, Council
men II. y. Cole, ". T. BinnS, J
Y. Morris. L. ". Lane and A
Probasco.
The minutes OF the pr-vinu.
meeting were read and approx
e.
II was ordered that tn
amount Of S73 loaned n the
School Board Of the city for
printing bonds be declared this
day satisfied and that the
School Board De requested to
enter on their journal resolu
tiOn ID this effect.
REPORT OF FINANCE COMMITTEE
The report Of the Finance
Committees settlement with
Treasurer Wynne was then read
and ord -red recorded. The re-
port showed that the Treasurer
lad in his hands during the
last year for city purposes 81
1913 OF this S2.S6296 were
expended. leaving a balance IN
the Treasurer hands June 80
1898, % S56.I7.
The amount Of the SchOO
levy for 1875 was sI,82l.12
On June 80. 1898, the Treasure
had S745.75 in his hands 70
school purposes. Agains; thi
,nust be charged s7s4.OO for
500 bonds OF series "B" stil
outstanding.
Another important item il
the Finance Committees repor
was the large amount of errc
ueous assessments, as follow
Estate Of W. W. Vest, 9 $40
A. G. Psachy. Corn'r, 26.6
Vest aud HansfOrd, III
Woodbridge W. Jones, IL
Estate OF X. 81. Thompson,
deceased, 1904
Total, Z 5s4.s
SHEET COMMITTEES REroRT.
The street Committees r
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
BY this amt. FOR
rnace in
Mich olson
School $50
To bal. i'm Treas
hands 1855
Sl.7sS SO. slS3.3


The Sergeant was allowed 81
10 compensate himself for
trouble in caring for tramps
Last winter the Sergeant gave
pa trarnps a bed in the city
j ii.
At this juncture Capt, l. W.
Lane rendered his resignation
as Chairman Of the Street Com
mittee and Commissioner of
Streets. Capt. Lane insisted
upon it and the Council on mo-
ton accepted the resignation.
1t was ordered that an order
Re drawn on the Sergeant for
so in favor of the Commission
IT Of Streets for services render
ed.
Councilman lane then hand
ed the following note TO the
Mayor:
Williamsburg. Va.
Sept. II. 1928.
To the Hon. Mayor of the City
of Williamsburg and gentle
men of the Ccuncil:-
l hereby tender my reSigna-
lion a. Street Commissioner and
member o. the Council.
Very Respectfully,
l.. W. LANE
The Council laid the resigna-
zion on the table, refusing t.
accept il for the present. The
action of Councilman Lane ere.
tied a mild sens tiOn as it was
.ntirely unexpected. as no reas.
.ns we're given for the action
lie Councilmln leaving tn,
/ council chamber be ore hi,
note was read.
The matter of repair 10 Scot
land street was referred 20 th'
street Committee with the re
quest that they ascertain wha
Is wanted by the residents o
that section Of the city and fur
nish the Council an estimate O
the cost.
The Council then adjourned
TUESDAYS MEETING
r The Council met again Thur:
!, day 10 ratify the contract mad
= by a committee appointed fC
that purpose, with the Welsl
Z bach Street Lighting Co, {
Philadelphia, for lamps for IL
. streets of Williamsburg. II
Council contracted for Is laml
for which the city is to pay ga
Per year. Those lamps on Dul
of Gloucester street will
placed In the Center of the sire,
What are not required on Ii
street will be located in 9th
parts of the city most frequer
I'd by pedestrians. The lam
are 10 be in place by October Il
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
s2,6l5.25 S2.6l5.25

LEVY FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES.
To soc on 800 s345, 869-
GA S1.037.61
To bal. in Treas hands 1873
BY this amt TO
re q q IN
bonds OF Sc
ries &C" 800
By this amt.
due on series
"B" principal
and interest 784
By this smt.
int. on &2,l0O
@ 6 per cent l26
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17

ort showed that during the
1t fiscal year the total OK
senses were S565.54. This
amount looks very large consid
sring That NO new streets wer,
opened snd little app rent i'm
pcovements made. Bnt in jus
tice In tire Street Committee We
quote the items of expense:
10 sewer pipe tas per
bills SIlS.7g
IL e. {. Whitaker, %
joints pipe 1870
To W. II. Sweaney, pipe 2I.5O
" K. F.. Donegan, work
on culverts 500
To this amt. advanced
by l.. ". Lane before
June 80, 1877 81 81
To cutting weeds along
streets 22.lS
Total, s 292. :
The total amount expended
vas S565.54. from which sub
tracing S2g9.42 leaves S273.I:
the cost of operating the tow
cart.
Il will be seen from tn,
above that large proportion
f the street funds went 70
wards permanent improve
mentS. which being in the way
II culverts made little showing
yet cost considerable money.
The report of the Sergean
showed that he now had in hi
lands subject 10 order of Ia,
/ Council $775 90.
LEVY FOR lS9S-'99.
The Council then proceeded
% lay and assess the levy 10
he fiscal year ending June 30
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17
On. Minute Cough Cure, cures
That h What "a Was made Tor

To Cure Constipation Forever.
IT, C.scarets Canc. CathArtic. lOc or 10
C- e. c. fan TO cure. druggists refund money
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17

ksae~t1 Yoar Bowels with Cssesrets-
candy Cathartic. cure constipation forever
O. &c. II G. C. c. fail. druggists refund money
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17

We have a thousand old
papers for sale cheap.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1898-09-17

The Council then proceeded
% lay and assess the levy for
he fiscal year ending June 30.
I 500. - follow:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-13
"lhe eSterner,"

The Nesterner" was presented AT the
Third Avenue theater last night by the
Shaw company, with Sam Z. Shaw in the
leading role. The theater was crowded
from pit tn dome. ana the play gave such
pronounced satisfaction that AIR Shaw and
hs company were given two curtain calls.
The Westerner" Is malodrama, but at
the same time there are several characters
ia the cast io portray the humorous side
OF the story. The Wes;erner' tells of
the financlai transactions OF Matthew Law
ton "a large shareholder Of the San Diablo
mine l.awion IL convinced by Andrew
Burke. a shrewd specu'ator. that his son
was a fOrger. The son Ia wrongfuly turn
ed OUT Of doors, whlie Burke proceeds Z,
ruin the father financially. James Enrol.
90 Nevada. who Is portrayed by Mr. Shaw,
befricnds the son. and during the last three
acts the treacheTy Of Burke Is revealed,
ana the son is taken back home. Mr..
shaw * given an excellent opportunity tn
demonstrate that he ranks high as char
acier actor. and the applause which fol-
lowed his appearance in several cllmaxcs
was generous Chariss howard al Harry
tawton the friend OF James Enrol. play
81 his part we'll. and shared much os tire
applause. Mrs Nellie Maine shaw, az
Mrs simon Deans. 4 friend OF the Isawton
family created much merriment Ky her
pers!s,Ing IN betting on baseball games.
as dih a.sa her husband which part was
taken ny NJ. J. Hoo.ey. The Deans claim
81 that they were justified in betting on
fhy grounds taat they gave thctr winnings
- the church. and they succeeded IN HAND
s-ns ere comedy part ~ the performance
mos. admirably The Westerner" Will he
s.v-a again tonight and tomorrow night.
Teere wiN he d change o. programme
Wednesday night
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-13
MASONIC MEETINGS.
Three Important Sessions in the fi,x
Durtuw Tbts W~.E

iEareA important Masonic -7zse,lnrs WITT
De ped IN SEATTLE during ,hiz week Tq1e
'Srand CouneiI X. and s. Masters viii cor.
Fsfa today: thu Grand Lodge os Free anf
Accepted Aasor@ On TUESDAY June IL
ana the Grand Chapter. Order OF the East
EN- star, on Thursday, June 10. These wilt
lie the annual meetings Of the Grand
I.o9ss or Free and. Accepted Masons and
OF tse coneordant fHasonIcl orders. OF the
esate OF Washington. and 20 them Masons
VIII ccEne from cities. towns and villages
from ali over the state
NO other annual meetings wera held
IN Tacoma last week--or~ on "Wednesday
,iae or the Grand C0mmanSery, Knights
Iefnpsars, and another. taat OF the Grand
chap'er. r. a Masons. on Friday. TIE
latter elected the following officers:
John Moore. % Spokane. G.. T. p: d
Lew f3Tasnore. Of Snohon.sh. ID. G.. H.
=; X III. Rush. OF Spokane, G. X; A
NILSSON, or Dayton, g. &: William Nc
Micken, OF Olympia. G.. r.: Yancey {.
Bia'ock. OF Waila Walla, c. Sec
Among the delegates to the grand lodge
VINO arrived last night are the following
T. J. AeFeroa. Of Cheney; Carml Dibbie,
81 New WhatcoD: Thomas Amos, OF Col
Tax; DR.. II. e. Butter. of Walisburg: w
n Gilmore. OF Edison: Dr. Y G. Bla-
lock, Of Walla Waiia, Edward X. Hare. OF
Tacoma, J. l.. Sharp, OF ElEensburg and
Al ii. Foafs. Of Dayton. Taey are 4; the
Dilicr
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-13

San Francisco and Is the properly or
Charles Nelson. the rich San Francisco
shipowner. He gave the steamer his name
and ordered the builders to spare no pains
in fitting her out. She has all the modern
conVeDiences, including electric lights and
bells. steam steering gear and refrigera-
tors. Her social halls, smoking rooms and
staterooms are we'll fitted. The boat is
POS feet in length, 51is feet long. IL feet
depth OF hold. San Francisco inspectors
gave her les gross tonnage and sos net.
Her engines are $50 horse power and work
ed without a single hitch on the UP trip.
She Will sail for the north during the
latter part of the week and has accommo-
dation for sos passengers, all iirst-class.
She VIII operate In connection with the
river steamer Western Star now bound
north IN the Moran fleet, or with the
steamer Victoria, which Is now at Dutch
barisor.
Her flrst-class passengers from San
Francisco to Seattle were Frank Zlnl<a,
+. W. Jones, A. F. Met5llnn. Frank Du-
gan. G. W. Tood. Il. Blssett and James
caidcrwood.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-06-13
Third and Fourth Class Matter.
STE AMER CHARLES NELSON.
New Vessel To Hun From seattle to
st. Michael


Tho steamer Charles Nelson, Capt. NJ.
Anderson, arrived from San Francisco at
O'Clock yesterday morning on her maid
en- voyage to Alaskan ports. In fact il
was the first voyage the new boat ever
made anywhere ana the way she behaved
on the trip up the coast IS credit 40 her
builders. She VIII operate in the future
between Seattle and s.. Michael for the
Blue Star Transportation Company.
The Charles Nelson LEI, san Francisco
last Tuesday evening with twenty-fhrec
passengers for St Michael, seven cabin
and sixteen steerage passengers for Seat
tie. Soon after going out through the
Golden Gate the steamer ran through e
severe northerly gale. For the remainder
OF the trip she had good weather. The
storm was Of sufficient extent, however.
for Capt. Anderson to test the steamers
seago,ng qualities. She proved no disap-
pointment.
Capt. NJ. Anderson il one OF the best
known uavigators on the Pacific coast
For three years past he has handled the
steam schooner I.akme through all kinds
Of weather On the steam schooner he
took IL their first destination the first big
crowd Of prospectors that started 30 Cooa
inlet During the past year he has made
numerous trips 20 ST. Michael. Dutch har-
hor and Lynn canal. Chief Engineer Har-
~ Coax was also on the 1>akme for \
long period. First officer Wrinkle comes
~ the Nelson from the steamship Samoa
Steward r. Murray was formerly on the
steamer Humboldt Purscr Henry Tucker
has been with the Pacific Coast Steamship
Company for long time.
The Charles Nelson has not been IN com
mission a week yet She was launched
recently II Hay Il Wrght's shipyards at