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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
HE IS A FINDER.
me curious Way nm Expert Pick
pocket Has OF L.nrninu 81 I.ivcII-
hood IN London.

10 anyone uilacqunintcd with TIE
,oinpicx characteristics or London life
j. would appear almost incrc,ihe that
man could make :; living as a pick
rocket by Immediately restoring what
he has stolen TO It's original owner.
y detective officer, however, has re-
comfy Informed a writer in Tit Bits
that such, indeed, is the case Fo,
some time past an ingenious intlividu.
has made ii his business to wal: upon
ladies as they leave thcatcrs, calling
their carriages and aiding them 10 en-
ter. He is decenliy dressed, VERY po-
lite and has way Of holding up the
ladies dresses behind especially ii the
Weather is wrt--which is particularly
pleasing to his patronrssrs
i'ut II seems, hat his action in this
respect is not nearly So tiistingllis he'd
rs II might appear. for he makes his
H'ile courtesy sunterfuge for pick
l"E heir pockets or removing any nr,i-
Gle of value within reach. His me ;huds,
however. are not those Of ii common
thief. for he pcrsistentIv proceeds 10 the
police station nearest at hand and there
delivers up his spoil, cnol!y stating that
hi has found it outside Il certain the
alter
lie. of course, furnishes also his name
and address, and in due time his hon
est action receives its reward. H., has
found" so many things recently that
he police are anxious TO find him
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
PEAK 10000 l,.-fuich

"he G. II. EidrcdSe geological sur.
icy party, which has Just re,nrne+
from The Cooks Inle, country is said
= Lave discovercd the highest noun
am in North America. The peak.
"hlciiiewtrsfarn boyc Mount ST. Elias.
is situated ia Alaska TO he right Of
me S"shitna river. The government
topograpler took ,rianguta,ion> Of tbs.
elevations. nsreriaining by scientific
"a !tnlation> The exact height Of ,hc
peak, Which lie declared 10 be more
than 2o.DD0 feet. The mountain was
named Hnll>hae word spoken in
eXclama'ion b, the Indian guide Of he
party upon frs, behriding he won
derf,l peak The members OF the sur
v+y are reported TO have expressed he
opinion tina; an ascen, Of Bullshsr
would be almost impossible. SO pre-
cipit Gus are Its sides.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
s.H1s WIFE, BEING A WOMAN. >
A Strange Sounding Phrase WHICH
Startled the DIscOncertei TT
tercr Thereof.

If you are Il woman. Il timid one at
that but inbueu with Il strong belle.
,h;,t the timidity should be routed out
Of your character and ii possessin"
that character and that determination,
you belong to Il wolnans literary club.
YOU know what it is. says tie Chicago
Chronicle, to be called upon suddenly
TO assist iii a discussion. Your laci: OF
courage makes you cling to your ciair
and prepare to shake your head in re
flis;tl. but your emphatic effort at self.
conquest forces you to your feet aud
you hear your voice start sentence
| tccby and you realize you are talking
I, and must say something. not 50 much
f: in order to be impressive as to be able
I; 10 quiet Your cha;tering teeth and seek
/ the srcluson of your seat.
! Some such experience as this d WON
an went through recently. She is II
/ member of 4 literary association of the
| West Side, one of the most faithful in
! attendance and valued for her sound
| knowledge of nulnh.rleSs subjects. moi
as George Eliot would protest, know
! ing many things badly" but ;ccuratcl,
;,hd positively.
At one of the sessions of the club:
which she was expected to speak She
Was suddenly called upon by tn" prcs-
dent to tell the story Of the companion
ship o! Robert and Elizabeth Eroynino
Nothing was simpler nor more 10 her
mind. But the sudden attack ,liscon-
c"rtcd the timid speaker. She tried it.
though. and began bravcIv enough.
.'!l 1T once, she heard her voice say:
Ills wife. being Il wonan- and
stopped Immediately. Mortified at her
own stupidity. The members smile be-
came contagious and she laughed on
jo.ahly ut her own expense. Ever
since his wife being Il woman" is Il
phrase that quickly cont rolls her scat
tered senses.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
NATURES sCAVENGERS.
in Systematic Why She E"ep* Her
Forces I'm Readiness where
They Are Needed.

Nature. not being European fow-
CT, keeps her forces in readiness where
they are needed, in Consequence Of which
the scavcngcrs muster in strength in
hot countries says the Saturday Re
View. Nultures wander but rarely to
these parts. and such sharks as occur
a:e. with few exceptions. but minnows
q: ihcil race. Yet we have even in hcsc
islands humber purifiers at work, tad
polcs aud huryiug beetles. and other.
suitable to the comparatively easy work
when natural history is taught in a
rational manner in our schools. ;Nhrn
the rising generations learn 10 apprc-
calc the living world around instead
Of !anEing pianos and splashing pig
mGnls we shall have y rcc:,i,tation OF
tie modern geological faith and II bet
ter appreciation Of the beasts and birds
| We Shall find nothing 10 shuddtr ii,
in the meal Of the >uiture, but we may
On the contrary, even learn to pr yicc,
liza, remarkable bird and its fellow
$ca>engcrs rs among the Worlhicst Of
,ar,hs Children 10 tile las, The vul-
turc is active in its allotted mission and
When 4, length it falls no living bcas,
a.T1.it must crNm6fc G1fci7v 10 dust, 4
lasting somewhat 100 lasting. as Hose
knn" who have camrcd too near an IN
covered dead vulturc for some DAYS.
monument 70 the usefulness Of the grra,
SrHvrn"in@ army Of which il was once
.: active !! member
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20

vide The third was just right. ana
the .Jnmcstowner hit with ali his force.
II scared far up in the air. toward tie
center field.
Rod. Tod Farnum:" cried Harry. as
two or three of the iiclders started for
the ball.
Rodney ran. and stretched out his
hanGs--a little awkwnrdly. his friends
thought The mex, moment the bali
slrurk the ground SIX feet away. and
The striker was safe on second base.
y proionyct. ''Oh-h-h" came invo!'.n-
,ariy from the crowd. AID Rod re
turned With sutcn air to his station.
after ii. l,!ing the ball
Tine game proceeded. and was con
tested hutly at every point. The visitors
seemed possessed with bu, one nn,bi-
ton. and that was to knock the bali
down to center. Time and again il
started in that direction bat dropped:
short. or into the hands of one of tn,
other ficlderS
At last the ninth inning was reached
The score was Il tie-cish, 30 eight.
"JancstoAn" came to the bat, and two
men went out in quick succession. ON:
Oh Il IDHt lIN. the Oh Fer III lIISt 1 Et
third striker got the ball just where ht
wanted it, and sent it high up in Rods
direction.
Now. Rodney had already begun t.
repent of the 1rcachcrO,IS part he was
| playing. Here was Il chance TO redeem
| himself. He made desperate rur
| backward for the ball. but tripped ant
| fell just MS it was coming to Ills hands
Again he heard that long note OF dis
may from his friends. The SCUM,
ncr,ch him. l.raping to his fee, Ii,
dnrt-d after the ball like Il deer. and
picking il up lightly, ms it rolled. facc'
| about. The runner WAS maxim" til,
round of the bases. amid the shout:
| and l"crs of the jamestown people who
| had come over To see the game.
Rodney gathered himself for a might,
effort, and drawing back his arm. ,hrcv
| the ball with all his strength. llarr'
was waiting for it eagerly, with his foo
on the homcpia,e. Ii seemed impossi
BILE that the ball could get there in time
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20

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1850 ny H'e''''''' ''Ns's
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
Notice.

TO the tax payers Of the county Of
Warwick:
am ready to receive taxes for the
year 1895 and will be at the following
places for that purpose.
STANLEY DISTRICT:
=. II. Wrights store. Nov. 14th
Lee Hall. NOV. 10 and &c.
DENBY DISTRICT:
Ai"nches store. Nov. IL and Il.
Courthouse, Nov. IS and 90
NEWPORT DISTRICT:
Morr!sons station. Nov. IS.
II +. Jones office, Ivy avenue, Nov.
81 and %. from IL to 4.
per cent. added to all taxes not paid
prior to Dec. LIST.
S. r. CURTIS.
Deputy Treasurer Of Warwick County
nov 1-1Ot.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20

The shah of Persia is styled the
red King" because he wears a red tur
ban, There have been three European
rulers upon whom that title has been
bestowed namely: Amadeus VII OF
Savoy. Otto II. Of Germany. and VIII
liam II. tiufus) of England
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
Short..l.tyr.I.

When we We're married" sobbcd the
young wife. 'he said lie loved me with
love more enduring Than the ever
lasting granted"
And i, didn't iast?" gucried the
symrathizng friend.
last echoed The young wife. dry
Ing her tears. 1T ddn', last as long
as cedar block pavcmenl!"-Ch
Tribune.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20

Anxious Parcnt-D Doctor, my daugh.
ter appears to be going blind. and she
is about TO be married.
Doc.or-lct her so right on with the
wedding; if anything can open he1
eyes, marriage will.-N. Q. Times
Democrat
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
A NIn.cnIIu. yic,v nrvt

isn't my new dress becoming te
me?" asked the delighted "itc.
Yes. " replied the head Of the es1ab
lishmen;; and suppose The I'LL forit
will soon becoming to me.''--Chicagc
Daily RecQEd
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
snIitmde.s Snlnc...

Yes. there's some consolation in
rvrrything!" rcmnrl>cA Robinson Cru
soc to the brisk young reporter along
wit the rescue party. "Yom see. had
sohody on the island to say Il told Won
30. N. Y. Evening journal
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20

i!an'as are the chief freight curriers'
in central Peru. The usual load for an
&n!na' is about 100 pounds If YOU
In' upon his back more han he can cas-
i'E carry he quietly kneels and will no.
hndgc until the load is reduced.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1898-11-20
nnna. Displncrh liz .iucn1urrx

y writer declares that 100000 men
now d" the work With the aid Of ma
chIncry. which needed l6,oco,00o per
;cns few years ago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-10

ORDINANCE NO sgg-An Ordinance
accepting certain couveyances OF lands
from Andrew chilberg and Mary Chill
berg. his wife. appropriating money
therefor and extending and establish
inE public streets over the lands there
by conveyed
Re it ordained by the city Of Seattle as
follows:
Section /. That the conveyance to the
City Of Seattle by Andrew chiiherg and
Mary ChIiberg. his wife. NJ :he following
described tracts or parcels Of land sitti-
ated in the CITY Of Seattle. County Of
King. State of Washington. to-wit: That
portion OF Lots Five 6, and Six 90 In
Block Forty 400 in the Plat OF an Add
tIen to the city Of Seattle as laid of by
- T. Denny. Guardian Of the Estate Of
J. II. Magic. described AZ follows to-wi,:
Beginning at point on the north line
Of Lot Six go distant one hundred and
twenty I2ol feet east from shs northwesI
corner Of said lot, thence east along tho
north lire of said lot, IS 232 feet more or
less to the northeast corner; thence south
along the eaat line of said lots Six tG, and
Five tal 1862 feet more or less 10 the
point where said line II INTERCEPTED by
the south line OF East Denny Way ffor-
merry Depot street, A. plated and exist
ing in Williams Addition To the City of
Seattle. thence northwesterly by q
straight line 10 tho place Of beginning,
he and the same is hereby accepted sasd
lands being conveyed Tor use as "a public
street
Section 2. That the city Clerk be and
he is hereby directed 10 place the sain
conveyance OF record ia the Office OF tho
Auditor of King County.
Section :. That the sum Of Three Hun
9red fDSG} dollars be and the same In here
by appropriated from the General Fund
IN payments for said lands and the May
or and Comptroller are hereby author
tz.1 and directed 80 draw a warrant In
said sum Of Three hundred f21D dollars
ia favor OF Andrew Chilberg la payment
FOR said lands
Sec. This ordnance shall take ef-
feet md be in force from and after its
passage and approval. If approved by tbs
mayor. otherwise IL shall take effect at
fi1e time 1T shall become q law under IN,
provisions 81 the city charter.
Passed The city Council the ath day III
November. 1853. ard signed by me in open
session iu Authorization 81 its passage
this 4th day 81 November ICES.
". V. RT%EHART
President Of the city Council!
Approved b. me this sth day of Eoven-
Der. 1895. r. j, HUME5.
Mayor
Filed by me this 9th day OF November.
,ss&
Attest: Will. Fl. PARRY.
CRY Comptroller and cx-Ofnclo City
CieTs.
~ q. X CoRYELL. Deputy clerS
l5.aib
Published NoYsntss 70. lsa1
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STEAMERS.
FLY ON THE FLYER"

SEATTLE TO TACOMA
Four round trips daily, except Sunday
In one hour and twenty-five minutes
THE STEAMER FLYER"
Regular daily trips. SeatueTaeoma route.
as follows:
TAKING EFFECT TUESDAY. May 3.
TIME CARD.
Leave Seattle-I.i5. Has a. m: PAS. els
p m
Leave Tacoma-a.3o a. m; l. 40, D. m.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Seattie-7:S1 a. M: 12 M. p. IN.
Leave Tacomae so d. M. 2.3o 30 .. m.
Landing at Northern Pacific wharf Ia
coma. and Commercial dock. foot OF Ma
rion street. Seattle.
Sundays. steamers Flyer and State OF
Washington.
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PORT ORCHARD AND PORT WASH
INGToN ROUTE


ieevce fl-3t - Washington street. daily a.
u.s. = f1s Sundays 500 y n1l for Pi.a4an,
Eearb (%es. Bl4k ,eyt. Brefnofion. & =
llr<.ock Charleston, Sdnfy. Tfasytsr3
Ch.-o al Sslvev1ale. Re .LTn4ng l@aV-s
@4,verdala az 8 - a n. arrives Seattle 10
m Leaves Si3ney Saturday nicats a,
. : n. arrives Seattle 7.D3 ?. IN Ttle-
/. aos,.s Man as
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FOR BELI-INGHAM BAY. ANACOR-
TES AND BLAINE
Steamer George r. Starr leaves Central
nock. Seattle. at S ?. m Monday. Wed
nesasy and Fr1ay. Returning leaves
Blaine o. III and Whatcom p. m. Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday.
LA CONNER TRADING AND TRANS
poRTATION 90.
Tel Main III. Central Dock. Seattle.
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STEAMERS.
DAILY BOATS TO PORT TOWNSEND
AND PORT ANGELES FROM
CITY BOOK

ClI1 DOCK.
Seattle and Townsend Neah Bay route.
Steamer Alice Gertrude leaves City Dock
Mondays. Wednesdays and FRIDAYS AT ~
midnight for Port Townsend. Port Will
Jams. Dungeness. Port Angeles Port
crescent, Gettysburg, Pysht. CIallam Bay
ana Mean bay: returning. arrives at Sc
atue p. m. on opposite days Steamer
Garland leaves City Dock for Port Towns
END. Port Angeles and Victoria TUESDAYS
THURSDAY and Saturdays at IL midnir M
arrive Seattle alternate days at $50 % m
Tel, Main 81. or Main el5 ~ ~
CAEDF. j. X. THOMPSON Manager
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ciusively. "eSS eA-
deposits received from 81 10 $4,000.
interest allowed per annum: Six mar
S s on term deposits: 4 per cent. on Or
>,inViashns declared last days OF Nav and
November Leans made OF, real aa.s,, 40
approved collaterals only. "'s VI
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PORT TOW NSEND ANACORTES
FAIKHANEE and WHATCON ROUTE.
steamer DISCOVERY
Leaves Yesler dock. Seattle. Sunday. We'd
ft-43ay and Friday. II g.. m Returning.
leaves Hhatcom Monday. Thursday and
"a ,urday a; p. n. Leaves Seattle for
Tacoma Tuesday. Wednesday and Friday.
Al = m IEto.h-Is 70 SSt3,le Same day.
Room u Boston Book. opposite L. O.
Telephone Main 1S9
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skAtslT RIVER RotCT Fs,--Ss Gamer CITY
af Caamrafrn- Weekly time eara.
Leaves seatk}s November : Al S ~
November 1e, a : "a. n. November T. az :
4 "a Leaves &ofsrt Vernon November 8
AZ a. n. November Il a. q n Novern-
Atr s. ~ a. ~ Cslaae a. Tulallf,. san
v"7l. FIJI - xgit Cay. Mg9zt Eeraca and
Her pa*~euge~ ana freight rates apply AZ
Csv d4h Telephone Main = w p
fi..seso... manager. IL II. AcD8nal4. Eaas-
. tAg.
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HOOD CANAL. ROUTE.

HOOD CANAL ROUTE.
STEAMER DELTA
Carrying l.. ) mail. leave Galbraith dock.
foot OF Washington street, Tuesdays
Thursdays and Saturdays, az Z o'clock a.
M FOR Kingston Port Gamble, Seabeck
Brinnun Holly, Dewatto, Liiiwaup Falls
Hoodsport and Union CRY. Returns On
alternate days
ID. TROUTMAN. Master
Telephone. Main 525
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>"i''@oi $1tpl IN
OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES
Arthur A. Denny - VIZ n .es.de.i.
John Leary ,....... Second Vice pres,dan !,
James X. Hayden: Manager, Cash.r Sec.v
JOS r Greenleaf. Assistant Cashier
Sienund Schwabacher. John Collins.
Z. Neufeider. f. l. Blodgett.
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STEAMER BAY CITY

Leaves CHy docE taot e Main street
T'ues4avs TAurstays anA Saturdays Al !
> "a Single t2re from Seattle s.. round
frfa s. Go, !~om Tacoma. 5 = round trfu-
s. II + ELLIS Manage
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FOR VANCOUVER VIA ANACORTES.
WHATCOM AND BLAINE.
Connecting at Vancouver with steamers
for Nanaimo and New West
minister. r. c.
The Elegant Sidewheel Steamer
NORTH PACIFIC.
Mcwi!ltams. Master.
WIN lsave Yesler wharf, Seattle, every
N,s -, Wednesday and Friday At II 80
~ m for Anacortes. .Fairhaven. What
com g. and Vancouver. Passengers m may go
ga t.' ,,fu leave Vancouver every
1 1sasda Thursday and Saturday. at II
p m. -, e,,,arfor ~, ssenger ac-
conlmoiations Table service uiisuI pssseu
co III freight or passage apply on board
Oh a. VANCOUVER LINE.
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GAMBLE-TOWNSEN
ROUTE.
STrAAfER pROSpFR

STEAMEE PENSFEK
Leaves City dock daily a. 80 a. m. except
Sunday for Port Madison. Kingston. Port
CAMPO Port Ludlow and Port Townsend
Returning reaches Seattle at . a. m daily
Telephone. Main 81. Lilly. Bogardus & Co.
agents
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HAVEN ROUTE

WnArcoM. ANACoRTEs AND FAIR.
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PORT TowNEsE,MsSInl. SAN San JuAN ISL

ANDS AND WHATCOM ROUTE.
STEAMER LYDIA THOMPSON.
Carrying United States mail. leaves City
dock. foot OF Main street. Sunday Tues
day and Thursday AZ Z o'clock midnight
for Port Townsend san Juan islands and
New Whatcom. Returning leaves New
Whatcom TUESDAY Thursday and Satur-
day at a. m ]. r. Thompson. manager
owner. Liuy-Eogarius & Co. agents, City
Dock Telephone Main u.
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PACIFIC NAVIGATION COMPANY
Steamer State OF Washington leaves
Seattle from Yesler wharf daily except
SATURDAY. at 10 o. m for Everett. Ana
cortes, F'airhaxen and Whatcom, connect.
ing at Whatcom for Vancouver and
Blaine.
Connections-At Seattle. Flyer and n. p.
K r. for Tacoma and way points: at Ev-
erett. f. & NJ G. X. r.. at Anacoris. 3
~ r. r.; at Whatcon, Il. r. & Is. Z. H.
r. and steamer Lady of the Lake al
Whatcom. -
Returning leaves Whatcom daily except
Sunday at a. m.
Steamer Faarhavep leaves sea'tie IIo.n
YesIer wharf daily except Saturday at 10
D. m, for Edmonds. Everett. Whidby ISL
and and La Conner. connecting at "a On
ner with stages from Bay View. Nhl'hey
and Mount Vernon. -
Returning. leaves La Conner daily ex-
cept Sunday, Z a. m. Telephone. Main sl'.
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i"E FIRST NAIIOlsAL BANK OF
SEAT'TIE ~
DEXTER HORTON & co. RANKrps
Incorporated 1887.

Incorporated 1857
Capital -............ ,e,a na
s"4ntes ;...--..-' ..+..--............. l0p on
fIeslleht .;.....-... ...-A. A. Denny
Vice President Wv. N la,
Manager ...........-..N II. I.afi,nar
Sight exchange and telegraphin tra,.
feTS on New York. Chicago 81 PM . -
Francisco. Portland and various 49,, SaIi
Oregon and british Columbia '"'7 'h
Sight bills Of exchange on Lonao, 49,,
able elsewhere la Europe avail
Collections made a. all points On rav,r.
able terms.
Bonds. stocks and other valuabte.
ceivcd on deposit for safekeeping. 90
THE PUGET SOUND NATIONAL.
BANK or SEATTLE. Al
Capital stock paid in......... ,s7e No
+. G. Ecuseldsr ......-....-...vic Presden,
X. V. AuEGny -............ Ca niar
Cores onasuts in all the prinrina1 c,,tas
ia the United States and Europe.
NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE,
paii-up capital ...-.....-.-............sl $50 nm
TIaasacts general banking business.
II. u. Raliard -...............--....pr President
II. &. Henry Wee President
r. X. Spencer -.-....s.t-....---......C Cashier
saIeIy DenosLt noxes for Rem,
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ORDINANCE NO aG-An Ordina nce
accepting certain couveyances OF lands
from Andrew Chilberg and Mary Chill
berg. his wife. appropriating money
therefor and extending and establish
ing public streets over the lands there
hy conveyed.
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Take CCean-GCin4
Steamships,

Having competent officers and
pilots. when you g. 10 Alaska.
Before buying tickets Tor Al
aska call at the eompany's Of
fees and ASCERTAIN the latest
reduced rates.
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CUT RATES.

Fastest Time surcst Connec.
lions, Safest. Easfest Route.
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~ -r~T-rE TACOMA AND OLYAPI
SRA 49, ROUTE.

- hetween Seattle and Tacoma, !
+ents. Round trip. 81 cents
The record-union., 1898-08-04

is growing 20 per cent, the other re-
gionS are increasing at the rate of Az
to 90 per cent. 1t is held that all this
does not mean that the great Russian
race is in decay. Its population is
gradually getting into the new regions
conquered during the past centuries.
The center of gravity is moving toward
the south and east. 1t Is argued that
this does not mean that a general dis
tribution will follow. 1t probably means
the return of the Government to Mos
COW, and later, when Siberia shall be
in turn coloniZed. it may be necessary
to remove the Capital to the east.
toward the legendary centers of Tanner
lane and Ghengis-Khan, whose heri-
tage Russia is now reaching. The no.
tices Of facts and the more or less
speculative inferences therefrom, do
not seem to show that any famine
whatever or any possible crowding of
the vast tracts Of Russia will avail
within the limits of a conceivable fu
ture to stay the progress of the nation.
The connection between the two sets
Of reports shown above is temporary
and local. For a short time in certain
districts great distress happens, but
the Government, by timely attention,
may even then avert calamity. 1t
seems that the Russian Ministry have
taken some of these steps.