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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-11-05
WILSON AND BATEMAN.


Closes With Cheers for Mckinley.
Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteliigencer.
TACOMA, Nov. IA very large audience
greeted Senator John L. Wilson and Chap
this evening. Despite the rough weather.
the attendance was notable for the large
representation Of ladies'. and throughout
the meeting was more than ordinarily en-
thusiastic. The theater was handsomely
decorated for the occasion, and the waits
prior 70 opening the meeting and between
speeches were made enjoyable by excellent
music,
from an early hour in the evening ladies'
and gentlemen began to arrive. ana long
before the meeting was formally called to
order the theater was flied. Every feature
Of the gathering was greeted with enthus-.
astic cheers. Each speaker was rendered
a noisy ovation aa he was introduced, and
the addresses were marked by frequent APP
served as an interruption rather than an
Endorsement OF what was said.
Senator Wilson. who made the opening
speech. delivered his strongest and best ar
guments touching almost exclusively upon
national and state affair.". His talk was
thoughtful. carefully worded. and At times
very impressive, and from first to last was
listened 10 with marked attention. The gen.
eral verdict at its conclusion was that Sen
ator Wilson had never been heard TO bet
ter advantage in Tacoma.
1t remained for Chaplain G. c. Bateman,
or the United states army, 10 Sci the inn
mense crowd wild with enthusiasm. With
out attempting to hide any Of the mistakes
OF the Santiago campaign, In which he took
part. he told OF the magnificent victory OF
the Americans, and then in scathing terms
called attention to the contemplate efforts
to belsttle and besmirch the men who had
attained such great results. His descrip
ton of the bombardment unc the stubborn
uphill fight ashore was greeted with re-
peated applause, and as he finished the au-
dience arose en- masse and Joined in three
ringing cheers for President Mckinley and
ReDl1hiipQn
was che of the pronounced successes Of the
campaign here.
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Many Citizens Favor q Dismissal Of
the Case.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
SOUTH BEND, Nov. 4--The trial Of ex-
Treasurer Lockwood on the remaining
charge OF having received interest from the
First National bank on county funds de-
posted there, has been postponed for three
weeks. Meanwhile petitions are being cir
culated asking that the Indictment be
auashed, owing to the expense which the
trial will, incur and to the fact tina, he has
been acquitted OF the charge of embezz.e-
ment. County Attorney Rice says the petit
lions are useless. as the ground jury found
the Indictment and he must do his duty.
Judge Elliott is understood 20 entertain the
same opinion Lockwood Is out under 81 900
bonds which were very promptly raised
IL is believed by some that his return and
trial just at this time were brought about
by the fusion element in the hope that
Lockwood might be able to tell something
derogatory TO certain Republican candi-
date but II this was the case they were
disappoint ted, as while Lock wood apparently
related all of his acts while treasurer when
on the witness stand. he involved no one
with him.
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JEWS BOYCOTTING FRANCE.
ThOae in Australia Are lndjgnn nj
Over the Dreyfus Amir

VICTORIA. p. C.. Nov. THE Dreyfus
agitation nss spread IN Broken HiI New
South Wales. Recently the Jews Of Broken
H'il he'd a meeting al which the greater
portion Of time was spent in studying the
Dreyfus case. After consideration IL was
decided to abandon all dea ings with French
products SIS far as possible. whether wear
ing apparel OF any ,thsF goods whatever
The meeting also decided not 10 patronlze
ne Paris exhibition. although some had IN
lsntions o! being present in Paris on that
OCCASION II was resolved further that no
business be 9oEe with insurance companies
II France Ia coming to these resolutions
IL Vas suggested that all Jews In the col
course.
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JOINT SENATORIAL DEBATE.
Mckay Does Taylor Up Over the
Latter's Legislative Record.

Special Dispatch to the Posi-Tnteiligencer.
TACOMA Nov. TN joint debate be-
tween George l.. Mckay and E w. Taylor
he'd this evening at Old Town. Mckay
sprung sensation on his fusion opponent.
which was. as were other points Ia the argu-
ment. left wholly unanswered by Taylor.
With the records In his possession to prove
what he said Mckay brought out how
the fellow servant bill was killed by the
members and going into the history of the
bill and its intent Mckay made forceful
arra.gnment OF tina fusionsts who are now
bidding for the votes OF the working class.
Throughout the debate the Republican
speaker held all the strong cards. and his
finish was OF the whirlwind kind. The
fnsionist made no attempt TO dispute Nc
kay's statements as to the fellow servant
bill. and offered no explanation of the mat
er. which as made plain by Mckay was OF
such vital importance and interest TO all
employees. especially railroad men. The
meeting was largely attended and was de-
cided Republican victory.
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STEVENS COUNTY VOTERS
NOT DISFRANCHISED.
Continued From Page One.

election day every polling place and every
dead wall. fence, boulder, and even tho
trees along the highways OF Stevens couu-
~. will be p.astered with the following
one-shest poster. calling the attention OF
voters to the outrage sought to be perpe-
trated upon them in the refusal OF Auditor
Metcalf to print the Citizens ticket upon
the official ballot:
"A Political Outraged Attention. yoe-
ers. A PopuEst auditor tMetca.f). for the
purpose OF fraudulen.ly eiect.ng the Pcpu-
list ticket. has refused TO PRINT the Citi-
vens county. VIII you stand il. The Pops
propose to disfranchise all Republicans
Democrats and Free Silver Republicans.
II you have any blood IN your veins you
viii resent IL. Vote the Citizens ticket
with pastors. Your votes will be counted.
Down the Metcalf Pops. All we want 10
fair play, free ballot and an honest
count. All good citizens should remafn al
the polls and see that the Citizens ticket
is voted and counted
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HOW SENTIMENT HAS CHANGED.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
TACOMA, Nov. Wv. II. Pauihamus.
who returned here today from an extended
business trip throughout Yakima and
Walla Walla counties. enthusiastically tells
OF the great Republican gains In those dis
tricts AS compared with the vote cast two
years ago
Il was surprised" said the Summer dali
ryman. with the change OF feeling among
all classes over there. Republican victory
Is dead sure in both counties.
My business took me among the farm
ers and In the outside precincts. as well as
In the towns. and had an excelien, on
portnnity 10 form my opinion. Unless one
travels as ! did. here and there in the
farming sections. he can form no idea OF
the marked switch into the Renuh,ica n
ranks. The vote in both Yakima and WaIla
Naila counties VIII he heavier than even
the average prophet rnders ands. TIE coun-
Try Is prosperous. and the people generally
arc IN nlgh spirits, The Republican ticket
VIII win in both these counties. and viii
az the same time show remarkable gains =.
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An Innovation mt Whntrom which
Proves 10 lie Popular

NEW WHATCUN Nov. a-Dv &
Ioamas. a German crater. ana Hon Z p.
Essen. @. Seattle addressed a good s!xsfi
a@dsenee n !AEntho hal tonight or po!!-
Ncal -sSsaeS- Boyh speakers strongly asvo-
81 ed the Relua.tcaa cause From he ire
eeen; bursts 81 applause Il Was patent to
81 t5st the doctrlne talked gas popular
ard The Name y Mckinley evoked great
entht&S1a am The meeting broke az. u!th
Caeers for the national Administrator
Parts or the addresses vera II Enx,isn
'@tD Gentlemen icing masters q setera ]
lo4g0.s> The meeting MAS uyl.er the mar
as fnv n Of A committee consisting OF thas
/. Rolh ana c, ~ Horst. and Was a area;
x&sScr& in every way.
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WOMAN SUFFRAGE RALLY.
e"vernor Rogers and Secretary
Jenkins Have Seats on Platform

Special Dispatch to the pcs,-IntelI!gencer
OILY MPiA. Nov. 4.-There was an en-
snoslasuc rally OF equal sufrrssists at
Olympia opera house last night TIE nIat
form Was occupied by representative women
ard men who ware earnest in their sup-
por1 O. The movement, among whcrn were
Gov Rogers Secretary - State WIN ID
Jenkins Prot Halves superintendent az
the olymp.a public schools: Rev A. q.
LAWN. Hon Allan Wier Hon. c f. Cline.
II. ". Brintwsl. MrS O = White Ms
II O. Dunbar, Mrs. :. II. Barr Mrs. Allen
Nier. Mrs Boyd. Mrs. Markinnon Mrs
Horton, Ars Hail, Mrs. Mitchell and many
Others.
SQnEe.ne Judge r O. nnnhar rrns,asa
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Makes . Good Impression 1t Gamble
and Gains Votes.

Special Dispatch 10 the PoS.-Inselligencer.
PORT GAMBLE, Nov. &-Notwithstaad-
ing the elustery and rainy weather large
sauieno Eatnereo tcse.nss IN tns 70" : :
the Hon. W. L. Jones. Republican candi-
date for congress. talk on the issues OF the
campaign
He was listened 20 attentivsiy through
the whole evening. ard for two hours
placed argument after argument before
his audience 70 support his principles
He made a dectjed impression and has
made converts 10 his cause. Many men
who were undecided before hearing Mr..
Jones were heard TO express themselves IA
voIably on his speech and the principles he
advocated.
A direct gain viii result to the Repub-
lican party and the Republican ticket. and
also Mr.. Jones himself by his visit 10 this
vicinity.
kiisap county is surely Republican and
this precinct will give a good Republican,
majority.
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but X never came ana II was a coed thing
for Lewis. for any attack on President Nc
ktniey would have received very eordia.
dissent from three.tou-ths OF the audience.
no man can ma,igu the soldier statesman
IN this city without hearing their dis
approval
Hon. VIII Humphrey. Of Seattle. viii an
swer his remarkable and copsoux miSssate-
ments on Monday evening. November ]. at
Lighthouse hail.
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Special Dispatch to the Post-Inteiligencer.
OLYMPIA, Nov 4-The Republicans will
give a rousing reception TO Assistant Sec
rotary of the Interior Webster Davis on
his arrival in the city tomorrow. Hon.
Scobey and w. T. Cavanaugh will form a
reception committee. Mr.. Davis will speak
at Olympia theater at O'Clock p. m. and
Hon. T. NJ. Reed will preside az chairman
at tina meeting.
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Poralist Acknowledges Bribery.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov A-Thom-
as Jefferson Haynes. Populist nominee FOR
congress in this district, gives the public .
statement over his signature that the Pop.
ulist ticket was put in the field simply to
defeat the Democrats. He says he was Of.
fered $500 for the use OF his name. and has
already accepted 500. but accepted II only
for the purpose OF exposing the scheme.
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PARklNsoN's EFFECTIvE SPEECH.
Does Good Work for the Repub-
licans In HIS Talk 1T Pc Ell.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Inteiligencer.
Pc ELL. Nov. 4.-one OF the most effect
I've speeches OF the campaign was made
last night by Hen. w. j. Parkinson, Of
Whatcom The meeting that greeted him
was large and enthusis site. Mr. Parkinson
spoke in a patriotic strain. and though he
made no personal aliushsns he did more to
counteract the baneful influence Of James
who has appeared IN this town. He upheld
the administration and eulogized the presi-
dent for his craftsmanship. patriotism and
honesty of purpose during the trying times
before and during the late war.
Hon. w. A. Reynolds. of Chehalis. who
followed Mr.. Parkinson, made some telling
points while cri;.cising speech lately de-
iivered at Chehalis by Mr.. Lewis.
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REFUSES TO EyACUATE CRETE.
Turkish Commander Says He Has
Orders to Remain There. 4.

CANEA. Island Of Crete, Nov. 4-The in
.ernAtloual troops occupied the fortress al
o'clock this morning. Later the Turkish
governor handed the foreign adrnsrals
dispatch from the Turkish government. in
struggling him 10 retain the remaining Turk
ish oonlingents. pending the result OF nego-
,tst!ons for the maintenance OF garrisoas
IN Crete 70 represent the Turkish sovs-
-esXnty.
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BERLIN, Nov. <-Nerr I.anren. editor
g, SiFs1s'slc sSss;nfss- has heer arrested ewing
&c tae fue5iCassoa IA that periodical 81 a
poem eGcue1 In Holy Land" ironically
eungratula:sag Palestine upoa r.eeIvlaS
such august visitors as tie su.oe.oS and
e11ogSSA of GeSzcAcy>
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JERUSALEM, Nov. THE emperor and
empress Of Germany embarked on board
train fer Jafa this morning amid the
firing Of sSiutes from the guns OF the fort
oess and oneogin9 e large crowds OF peoplA
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Anarchy I'm single Tax.

Win reference 20 the third, or single
Tax" proposition. il IS sufficient al this tt.,,,,
TO say that equality before the law Is a
fundamental principle OF cur government.
When this IS undermined or DESTROYED
there is no assurance whatever that any %
TIE other safeguards Of The republic viii
be preserved or respected. II equality be-
fore the lax Is not 10 he considered IN the
matter OF the taxation Of property. then q
Will be obsolete ss Ear as all other matters
are concerned that relate - tae protection
OF both person and property. s;lll another
article breathing the samc spirit % an
srchy Is 70 be found IN thss platform. For
example. one ~ its declarations reads. 1--WE
deneunce government ~ Injunction II
this were literally translated, 4 would
read: I'VE ieraugce thc supreme and all
the courts ~ ne United States. the army
ard she executive ofTicers % he country
whose DUTY II Is - enforce law and erser.
because they Interfere With ear plans az
anarchists and prevent rs from doing A..
we please, frcfn taking VIA, We wish ara
from paying fos What We take N cur own
kind Of money" Fer these and mary
other weighly reasons a IcA might be r,su-
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

st. Paul Globe: State Auditor
Dunn reports that he issued more
patents to state and school lands
during the three months ending
Dec. 81, than any previous year.
The number issued during the
last three months of 1896, was
sixty-one, while for the CORE.
spending time Of 1897, 121 were is.
sued. Mr.. Dunn thinks that this
Increase Of the final payments for
land made by settlers, is occa-
stoned by the large crops harvested
last fall, and the good price the
farmer received for lis product.
State lands are held by settl ers' by
a certificate until the final pay
ment is made when the state audi.
tor issues p,tent to the, payee.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
From the ST. Cloud Times.
WISE FARMERS.
Val. BATE Finds Much Improves
ment Among Farmers on
Southern Wisconsin,.

Mr.. Valentine Batz, the we'll
known business man of Holding
ford, is in the city today on his
way home from Milwaukee and
other points in the southern part
of Wisconsin where he visited rela-
tives and old friends. Mr.. BATE
was greatly impressed with the
complete change he found in the
method of farming pursued by the
people there now from that fol-
lowed fifteen or eighteen years
ago. Then wheat was the chief
and only crop. Now many of the
farmers even buy their -four, hav-
ing gone into stock raising and
dairying. He says that there is a
creamery every three or four miles,
farm houses that cost $4,000,
heated by hot water and we'll
furnished, and that even in these
days Of gen eral depression the
farmers there do not know of such
a thing as 'thard times" He ad-
vises Stearns county farmers to
follow the example. Of those Of
southern Wise onsin and become
rich
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
ARE TIRED OF FUSION.

Minnesota Populists Declare Emphatf-
cally Against It. .,..-..7'
ST. PAUL, Jan. 5.-The mass meeting
of middle-of.the-road Populists at Mar.
ket hall was not largely attended, few
being present from outside of the Twin
Cities. Three sessions were held ana
the proceedings were mainly devoted to
speeches, many, Of which were denun.
ciatory of fusion. The resolutions
adopted declare "that any attempt to
merge our organization with any other
party is an attempt to slaughter it. The
experience of the Peoples party in 1897
in Iowa, Ohio, Kentucky, Virginia and
other states proves that fusion means
destruction. We therefore declare in
the most emphatic manner we are
capable of, that we are utterly opposed
to any coalition Of different political
parties with view to division Of the
spoils Of Office" E--....r
It was decided to hold a state conven.
ton not later than March Is and thus
get their ticket in the field. first. 49,
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
BEMIDJl WILL GROW.

Bemid]i Pioneer: Bemidji is
bound to have the best Of it this
year. No other town along the
line of this railway now under
construction has any such support
from the outside, nor SO many
natural advantages within itself.
Already companies Of individuals
are being formed at West Supe.
rior and St. Paul for the purpose
Of investing il Bemidji property,
and within the coming three
months will be made manifest the
fact that here is the only natural
saving place for all the hundreds
OF millions of feet Of standing
pine on the upper Mississippi. No
one can miss it by investing in
Bemidji realty, at the present
time.
+ . . +
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

Tho Cubans evidently reject
SPANS offer Of autonomy, and the
rebellion will proceed with the
same determination as existed be.
fore this reform was offered. That
being the case, the president and
congress should recognize the
belligerency of the Cubans, and
allow them the rights Of com.
batants. The government has an
entire right to do that, and public
sentiment would endorse going a
good deal further.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

In Donnelly's speech before
the small Populist convention In
st. Paul Tuesday, he said: "We
meet in the, midst Of the over
whelmlng prosperity Mckinney
promised us. Tt is 80 pronounced
that the farmers cannot afford to
come here" It is true indeed
that no farmer can now afford to
give further support to the Popo.
scrat cause. The history of the
past few wears has made that fact
plain: '
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
LINCOLN HoNoRs BRYAN.
Give. Wars wslsSns - lis 1ssUs,
rron NsxieA

Given warn wslsSns % 1Iis Return
TrsA Aszisa.
LINCOLN, Nsh, Jan. 6.-W. ]. Bry.
ans homecoming from his Mexican trip
was the oocasion az . marked display Of
enthusiasm on the part Of his political
and social friends. After . demonstra-
ton in his honor g the depot . banquet
was rendered him ~ the Bryan Travel.
ing Mems club in which . number Of
distinguished men from outside the
state participated. The principal ad.
dress of the evening was by Hon.
David Overmeyer Of Kansas. Among
other speakers were George w. Berge
Of Lincoln, Governor Holcomb Of Ne.
braska, G.. NJ. Hitchcock OF Omaha,
Hon. w. H. Thompson Of Grand ISL
and, and John H. Atwood d Kansas.
Mr.. Bryan responded to the toast, "Ou1
Guest"
Nearly all the speakers referred te
Mr.. Bryan as the generally accepted
Democratic candidate in 1900, and the
sentiment was generously applauded.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

Fred Stangle was at Green Prairie
Wednesday aud his team ran away,
compelling Fred to walk q greater
portion of the way hack to the city.
In the first place one Of his horses
fell and broke the buggy pole.
Fred hired wagon from one OF the
farmers and while he was tyeing the
buggy behind the wagon, the team
ran aw ay with everything but Fred.
The pole Of the farmers wagon was
also broken, and Fred found his
horses tangled up in the timber near
Little Elk. Constable F. B. Stuart
happened along the road and
brought Fred to the city.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
= : :
PAPER MILLS FOR MINNIE
Sofa Gig

Sometime in October and No.
vember Mr.. Horace V. Winchell
spent several weeks in the region
tributary to the Rainy river and
Rainy lake in Northern Minneso-
ia. The cruise was undertak ken
for the purpose of getting some es-
innate of the amount Of spruce
tim Der that is tributary to the
waters Of Rainy river. It is not
generally known that the spruce
forests of the United States are
disappearing very rapidly before
the lumberman's ak. The pine is
taken Tor the timber, but the
sprace is converted into paper.
The greatest paper mills in the
West are ON the Fox river in Wis.
cons,n, and they have nearly ex-
hausted their supply. Already
they nave begun to 90 to Canada
for valuable pulp wood, which
they bring across Lake Superior In
boats and then haul them to their
mills by rail. Spruce is now
worth 81 a cord. IT is evident
that with the Wisct nsin mills
paper under such dlsad-
vantages, mill, which are located
on rivers whose headwaters have
their origin in the greatest spruce
forests now standing on the CONT
nent ought to have very easy
road tosuccess.-North western
Magazine. >
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07
The Minneapolis Journal CORES.
DOndent at Washington writes as

The Minneapolis Journal CORES.
pondent at Washington writes as
follows: The subcommittee Of
the senate comm cree committee,
appointed to investigate the cause
Of the floods Of the Mississippi
river Of which Nelson is chair.
man, willleave here early in Feb.
ruary to complete an examination
Of a portion Of the river below
aSt. LOUIS. Senator Nelson had a
conference with Colonel Gillespla,
Of the Mississippi river commission
today, and arranged the details Of
the trip. Senator Nelson is
particularly interested in the big
basins Of ST. Francis, Yazoo,
White river and Tensaw, and be-
lieyes that the closing of the first
two Of these basins has been a
potent factor in causing the high
floods. He is opposed to closing
any Of these basins, and if he Gan
secure sufficient proof to support
his theory, he will probably rec.
commend to the commerc &c ommit-
tee that locks be built in the
slevees which shut them off from
the river 50 that they can be used
4 in the case Of an emergency, and
thus relieve pressure upon the ie-.
wees on the other side.
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

Mayor Doran, of St. Paul, has
appointed memb RS of the city
FIRE board, who will see that Chief
jackson is remov. d. This is for
nonpartisan purposes. The same
results are accomplished for mon.
partisan u purposes in smaller
cities. @sas N
Little Falls weekly transcript. (Little Falls, Morrison Co., Minn.) 1894-19??, 1898-01-07

"A steamer from the Alaska
coast reached Port Townsend,
Wash, on Monday, with 1915, 900
in gold. Those ships full of gold
ar. ARRIVING just about the right
time to make nervous man throw
up his. job.