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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-10-14

themselves viii have learned selt-re-
lance and lf-government-th iirst
and truest lessons OF civilization. In
addition thereto they will be contented,
free and happy. while their American
protectors VIII have been repaid
thousand fold for the expense and
trouble OF their occupation.
1t Is Americas duty, therefore. as well
as her opportunity. My countrymen
need n helping hand in this new path
that they have chosen. VIII Brother
Jonathan help US? or will he stand by
while our ancient enemF again despoils
us?
When the United States shall assume
control over the group-and have
shown, ! think, that no other solution
OF the question ls possible, and when
she shall nave instituted, the varlou9
reforms mentioned above, she Will hnd
n hearty cooperation on the part OF my
CONFERENCE.-The will, as a rule be
found doclle and obedlent.
Furthermore, It Is not to be expected
that my countrymen win accept al
once an occidental civilization and
western self.assertiveness In It's en-
tlrety. Such acceptance must be grad
ual. and will be work OF many yearsi
but II erlcnnlsm-mOdlhed BY the
native character and BY the complex
conditions OF the east--hourish there
after being carefully nurtured for a
century, the United States will have
accomplished n great work for the good
OF the world.
/ have already spoken OF the material
benefits 60 be derived from American
control, and yet have hcard Il assert
ed that II win require a standing army
OF 5000 Americans 10 keep the natives
from numbering each other and that
this will entail an expense which VIII
neutralize the commercial profits OF the
Americans.
This can in no event be true. Such
m army may be necessary for year;
but the natives themselves viii cventu-
ally form the guard for civil protection
and for defense against foreign agrees
sion, and ouch Amy can be supported
entirely by home taxation. Nor need
such tax be onerous With an efficient
and economic administration the colony
should DO self-BupportlnE in ilvn years
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1898-10-14

and development OF the Erea. natural
resources OF the country must ne
adopted and at oHce enforced.
The development OF the public
wealth shall be facilitated, together
with the opening OF roads and road
r Restoration to the natives OF the
lands held by the religious orders. eX-
cept where lawfully acquired by the
latter. .
The existing obstacles 10 the forming
OF commercial enterprises and Invest
ment OF foreign capital, shall be taken
awag, and encouragement shall be
given to every industry.
The new government shall keep pub
lie order and prevent every act OF re-
prlsal against Spaniards.
Abolition OF the fifteen days COM
pulsory labor
Tho Spanish officials shall be allowed
to return safely to Spain, with their
property unconiscated.
These are the reforms that my coun-
trymen demand and expect. True, all
OF this may rot be attained ut o
bound, nor Is It reasonable to expect
1t, but they feel that they at least have
Americans guarantee that these things
shall sooner or later be done.
Thirty revolutions have been wnged
in tho Islands to secure these reforms.
Should America deny the freedom 80
long desired and so bitterly fought for,
thirty more woulj follow in bloody
succession. until liberty became a
glorious fact.
Nc countrymen desire above all
things an American protccioratc They
deslte this even above Independence,
well knowing their Shortcomings, and
that the road to self-governmant Is
beset with many dangers,
but n America wlihholds her guiding
and helpful hand. then the Filiphlos de-
sire to try the experiment OF govern
ment for themselves, free from Spanish
influence.
The rule OF any other country would
also be rejected; and rejected, II need
be, by force, tor the Flllpinoa are well
aware that n European colony usually
means European EXPECTATIONS.
II seems 10 mo, therefore, that an
American protectoratc, or annexation
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

The VIII Of John r Duiium was yester-
day admitted "a probate. and Marie Duh
lGB was appointed eNeSutrIx She took
oath and letters OF administration were
issued 10 her
PROSECUTING Attorney NcElroy yesterday
fled an information against Henry Arzn-
strong and William Smost. charging them
with burglary. They are the two men
who are accused Of entering Mrs. :. r.
Smsther's house on the night o. March IS
Gena olsssn. a patient who has been for
some time In the Providence hospital. was
yesterday aajuased insane iuasmuch as
she WIS not III a condition 20 be brought
- the courthouse, Judge Bensoa held a
temporary SESSION at the hospital and
after a thorough examination by physi-
clans gave judgment accordingly
II. A. B:geiow. formerly president Of the
Dino Savings bank on Pike street. yss-
ssrfay completed his settlement for the
ccunly funds which were 90 deposit In the
hank AZ the time ~ ats failure aad when
J. ". Maple was county treasurer by de-
posting with the county commissioners
a certified check .cg the full amount,
s. 30
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

Steamer Progresso arrived in port Mon
day morning from San Francisco, and -
loading return cargo of 1850 tons of coal
for that port. About the first OF May the
Progresso will be removed from the San
Francisco coal run and will take part
in the Alaskan traffic. operating between
Seattle and st. Michael Additions VIII be
made to her deck house 30 as TO accom-
MEDIATE large number of passengers tray
cling first class. The vessel is provided
with ample storage ROOM As a freight
carrier. the Progresso is almost without
a rival and she will be an important ai-
dition TO the already large fleet of Alas
ka going craft The steamer Is owned by
the Progresso Steamship Company OF San
Francisco
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24
AMI Sc nENTS.
"shaiI We Forgive Herr" Tonight

"shaii We Forgive Her- Tonight.
shall We Forgive Herr new En-
glish play that is highly spoken Of. opens
at the Seattle theater tonight for three
nights. II comes from the Fourteenth
Street theater,. New York, where IL was
given for four weeks and attracted large
audiences. The play is new to this couu-
try. although IL is two years since it was
produced in London, where 1t made an
empha tic hit. IL il drama of domestic
life, the chief scenes being laid in En-
gland. although the opening scene q In
Australia The story has 10 do with a
woman whose carly life has been marred
by an alliance with a man who after
wards proves 10 be a scoundrei. Her ef-
forts 20 right herself and her struggles
TO escape from what seems 10 be the
Nemesis that piSsues her make an inter-
esting part az the story, which is said
10 be well put together ard cleverly writ
ten. Marie Wainwright. one of the c.ey-
crest actresses In America. has been en-
gagged by Manager Jacob Litt TO play the
leading role. Miss Wainwright has starred
for years, and is an actress OF rare absl-
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24
For a Bonded warehouse.

Ira A. Scott yesterday fled a petition to
the city council for permission TO lease the
space fronting on Western avenue imme-
diately under the incline on University
street for the purpose of establishing at
that point a bonded warehouse. Accom-
panying his petition is letter to him
from A. p. Mitten, collector OF customs,
in which the latter states that the gentle
men who now have charge of the bonded
warehouse are about 10 give IL ur: that
the expense OF maintaining separate
bonded warehouse In this city is borne not
by the government, but by the merchants
for whose convenience II is established,
and that unless some steps are taken FOR
the establishment of such warehouse
the merchants of Seattle who wish 20 keep
goods stored In bond will have to transact
all business OF that kind In Tacoma.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

The funeral of the late Mary Peterson
was held yesterday at .. m, with services
at Bonney 4 Stewards chapel. and was
largely attended. Interment was made in
Lake View cemetery.
Elsie, aged 10 years. daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs b. F. Stone. of Queen Anne, died yes
terday morning Of diphtheria. and was
buried in Lake View cemetery in the af-
ternoon. The child was native of YER
mont.
Charles Love. a bartender at the Hotel
fremont. died early yesterday afternoon
Of pneumonia. after an illness of only two
days. He was IS years old. a native of New
York city. and his body will be sent there
for burial. The deceased had lived in Sc
attic over six years.
Capt. William Jones who has been en-
ployed for the last FIVE years as night
policeman for the Northern Pacific has
resigned. and the company has employed
c. Fraser in his stead. Freight Agent
]. W. Allen has filed a petition to the
city council asking that Mr.. Fraser be ap-
pointed a special policeman without pay
from the city. He Is to patrol the North
ern Pacific yard from Grant street to
First avenue south.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24
PETTY LARCENIST WILLIAMS.
Finds Himself Under Arrest One
Hour Afte- Leaving Jail,

w. NJ. Williams, a confirmed petty lar
cenisi. who has beer of great annoyance
10 the police. was released from jail yes
terday. and one hour after ne secured his
liberty he was again arrested by Detective
Barbee for stealing three copies of the
Observation-Disclosures from Rhody's news
stand in the southern part OF the city.
Williams said that he was fined S. and
costs and sentenced TO 100 days in Jail when
he was arrested before for stealing a coat.
and that IL he was not prosecuted for this
offense he would leave the city during the
next twentysour hours Judge Austin
suspended sentence, but If Williams is seen
in Seattle tomorrow he will be brought
into court and sentenced. During his in
generation. Williams said he was unable
10 get any good reading matter. and that
the temptation TO get something good to
read was SO great that he could noH re-
s.st the desire 70 steal the three papers.
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RENTAL VALUE ENHANCED.


Mrs. Cha mbern' Lease OF N0PmAn01e
Hotel Disputed by j. r. Stewart.
The suit of John r. Stewart against
Martha c. and Robert c. Chambers. now
on trial before Judge Jacobs. involving the
right OF the defendant, Mrs. Chambers.
to possession of the Hotel Normandie. on
Third and James streets. under disputed
lease from Stewart. IS one OF considerable
interest The whole case turns upon the
right of Chambers. who has for a long
time been the agent for Stewart in the
management OF the latter's property. to
lease TO Mrs Chambers for her sole ben
eft. as Chambers claims, the hotel build
Ing In controversy.
The lease under which Mrs. Chambers
holds will not expire until next August,
and she agrees In IL to pay but so a
month rent. Stewart claims that the lease
was made secretly and withheld from his
knowledge. and is fraudulent. His olairo Is
that the Chamberses are his joint tenants
I'm the property and are holding possession
under a lease from month TO month at
SO a month. He thinks the property
could be rented for sl25 month and
wants to eject the Chamherses and re-
cover damages at that rate since January
i. when they were notified to give up the
building.
Chambers denies any interest In the
lease and says II was given by him to his
wife without conceaiment from Stewart,
who acquiesced In his action and did not
make any complaint until the Klondske
rush increased the rental value OF - he
premises
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

License 10 wed has been issued for John
W. Linn 1861 and Mrs. Alice Allen Hanna
han ts2) both Of Seattle. Louis Jorgen-
Sen $50, and Karen Jansen tsSl. both OF
Seattle; Henry De Eau t4s, and Martha
Cleveland ts5D. both Of Seattle. Frank 8.
Simpson t2sp and Ann NJ. Hegge t2o1. both
of Seattle: Archie J. Elicit t2sl and Kate
Flynn fssl. both OF Seattle; Philip b.
Euf t3n. OF Seattle and Myrtle NJ. Nc
Cord ca. OF Portland; Henry +. Carter
f52i and Hattie Cole ttsl, both of Seattle:
Max kunsr t4sl. OF Seattle. and Annie c.
kaseby tSN. Of Boston. Mass: John A.
Forehand $50 and Mrs. Iyah l.. Shoals (eD.
both OF Seattle
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IN the matter. AT present" said he yes
terday. I'VE are not only cut on from
bringing Cur produce &c market. but We
have TO cross the river IN little boats
such an we can get hold OF. There are
no ferry accommodations because none
have ever been demanded in the past.
Even the children on the way 70 school
have 10 wait 10 be ruwed across In one
OF these boats. This bridge. which Is the
connecting link On the greatest thorough
fare IN King county. IS OUT and has been
out for three months All the country
beyond White river II virtually cut OF
from communication with Seattle. The
ordinary traffic across the bridge used -
amount tc fifty wagons a day."
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

supreme Court Reyerses superior
Court In q WelJ-kuos~n Case.

Remittittr was received and placed on
file yesterday In the county clerks once
In the case of the state ex rel. Ronald G.
Crawford VS.. f. n. EvensoE, as county
auditor. in which Crawford sough; TO COM
pei the county auditor to pay certain wit
ness fees and other items Of costs in the
Justices court which he had purchased
The superior court held against Crawford,
bat the opinion Is reversed by the supreme
court The opinion OF the latter. written
by Justice Dunbar, with the fun bench
eoncurring. says in conclusions:
1T seems TO us that under the plain pro-
visions of the statute comforting the right
upon and making Il the duty of the pros
ecuting attorney TO examine claims and
tax costs In cases tried before justice or
the peace there is no question that sucn
cost bills when so examined and approved
and duly presented to the county auditor.
should be received by him and acted upon
as cost bills requiring the issuance or war
rants under The provisions OF section SO.
The judgment viii be reversed
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Funeral of John I.amwe-

The funeral of John LANCER the wen
known musician. WAS held yesterday n,
u a. ~. with services q; the Immaculate
Conception church and interrrent IN Cal
vary cemetery LANCER 4 Luebens band.
or which Afr. LANCER was leader. accom-
panied fhe body from the family residence
10 the church The high esteem in which
the decreased VAS held was testified to by
many floral tributes
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24
At the Third Avenue,

Mahara's MINISTRIES VII close their en-
gagement ST the Third Avenue tbeater
Saturday night There will be the usual
matinee Saturday afternoon at els
O'Clock.
Commencing Sunday night that peer
less actress. Miss Jane COMBS support
ed ny her own company. will open in that
thrilling drama Camille. This is des-
tined 10 be a most successful engagement.
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THE VICTIM DEAD.
John Iiliy. Who Was Struck by n
street Car, Surcumbs

John Lilly. who on last Monday after
noon. while under the influence of liquor
fin in front OF Yesler way street ear a,
the intersection Of Occidental avenue ard
Washington street, died from the injuries
he received al the Providence hospital at
O'Clock yesterday morning The body
Was removed 20 Butterw0rth's undsrtaR-
ing rooms. and Coroner Yandeil VIII hola
an inques, 1T s:aas a. NJ. tomorrow Sew
eral people who witnessed the accident
have been subpoenaec
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A COLORED PTCkPOCkET,
Detective Cadihee Lands Him, and
He VIII He Prosecuted.

George Atkinson, colored, whom the
police claim is a smooth pickpocket was
arrested yesterday afternoon by Detective
Cudihee. and will be held pending the in
yestteasion OF a case OF alleged robbery
claimed 10 have been committed by Atkin-
son and two companions in the Old Ken
<ucky saloon two nights ago. Since COM
ing to Seattle. Atkinson has been arrested
twice. and the police now think that they
have a good case against him.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

While a number OF the special bargains
advertised during the past Few days nave
been disposed OF. we sail have Severa. Of
f@Ts which IL will pay those looking .or
phenomenal values 20 investigate
u, :. JOHNSTON.
SO Second Avenue. Burke building
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''O'Brien. the Contractor" is not only a
strong and extremely realistic play. but in
the character of O'Brien. Mr.. Daniel Sully
has added another character that will live
long in the minds Of the theater-goiay
public The engagement u for two nights
commencing Sunday. and on Monday Aud
Lang Syne' viii be presented.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

The following new suits were filed yes
teriay in the superior court:
Victor koskl VS. q. l.. Howe-Transcript
on appeal from justices court
Pratt, s. Riddle rs, Abbie u. Brown-Ah
stract Of Judgment from justices court.
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is a medicine OF great worth ard merit.
Try il when you have a cough or cold and
yen are certain to be pleased with the quick
relief which il s,iorfs. Il is pleasant ,n
tate and can always be dcr~nded upcn.
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A Good Entertainment.

II applause is any criterion the audi
ence was very well pleased with the en-
tertainment given at the Bella Union the
alter last night. The drama ''Outwitted"
has caught the town. and the house is
not large enough to admit those that
clamor for admission.
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Peoples Theater.

Another big house was present last
night at the Peoples theater. The bur-
iesque made great hit, and the vaude-
vile show which followed pleased every
one Undoubtedly the best show yet
given in vaudeville house In Seattle is
on this week at the Peoples theater.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

Commencing Thursday March 81 at
the Third Avenue thsa1er auditorium,
Prof. Windsor will begin a series OF lee
lures on phrenology and the porkraya. az
human nature Hts lectures are always
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1I-ROOM
HOUSE
On Renton Heights. with corner lot. e. eoo:
. very desirable home.
Gs.yS.1sGu eu,s
40c saa 3o3 New York Bleek.

greeted with roars OF laughter. and are
instructive and entertaining. Prof. Wind
sors standing in the scientific world Is
sufiicsent guarantee. and those who go TO
see him will be amply repaid.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-03-24

ASK for Raiston Health Club Breakfast
Food Grano Pancake Flour. Select Bran
Desiccated Wheat. Whole Wheat. Graham.
Gluten Flour and Farina for Diabetes.
Johnstone & Speer. agents.
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llM OPPOSED 70 Il.
not Want Location Of White
River Bridge Changed.
= LONG PROTEST.

49, That the Board 81 Coanty
sx.ufssioners HISS bees Ne9li-
I .uunt. and ~ . Result white Riv-
FARMERS Have Deea IntuTeA--
,e-~.fv CommfssioncP Ryan Says
s~nere II Anothes Side % story.
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Chamhcrlain's Cough Remedy

THIS fact can never be suppressed :
Prof. Field 5 worm powders arr the best
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ELECTRIC CONSTRUCTION CO.
A. A. Johnson. Albert Bryan. Removed
10 ga Railroad avenue. Telephone. Main a.
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At Napa, Cal. George ". Clark has
been convicted OF the murder Of his
brother. William A. Clark.
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FOR ST. MICHAEL.

Ship Yosemite win sail N tow for Dutch
Harbor and st. Michael May Is. For
freight space apply at once. White Star
Dock. foot Spring street. Telephone Main
52S
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Of PASSENGERS.
Two Steamers Sail for Lynn Canal,
Another for Copper River.
4 FOURTH ABOUT TO LEAVE.

Del NoFte and Navarro start for
skagway and Dyea-The Alliance
VIII Journey TO Yakutat and
Portage Bay-Riyal Detained ny
Freight, hut Expected to SAIL
This M0rning for Copper River.
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NEW Hair Store. $40 Yesler way.
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DIR. KIBBE has returned
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-10-24
tNTtRs pEA1Es DOMAIN.


crstan David II. slower one o. the
curly pioneers " Utah. passed sway
a. go this morning at his rooms IN the
Harris building CO. west Second Hluih
street.
Captain slower met with an accidous
In the early pert u juue this year. be-
ing run over by bicycle ~. the street
cr0asing ~ sccerd South and East
T.uillc. THIS added % M -fiier accl.
dent q year pfCvipIs. whtn he broke
several rms by failing 10 a b1uh at The
snrliarium AL from which h. had
hardly recovered. caused his death.
Ever since the last accident the ola
man has been sinking and ffcqurrty
expressed b bis fiierda that he had r1-
cclved his death blow. Tho end came
peacefully this mgrunx when h. ailp.
his NE away
The body was removed 20 Ehor W.
Han a COS. undertaking establish
mcui. where it can BE- seen by his
friends The body IL IN charge % the
Mexican pet 81 the Grrnd Army ~ The
kcpublic. No arrangements have been
made for it, iu,ermer. pending the &C.
tlca q Captain Sewers relatives 10
the East, amminder ". u. C0rarr
has teleEraphed % a brother " the de-
ceased In New York and Hkowlac 10
his son In ChlcnE3. but up 90 press
tfno had not received an answer. From
rrcvipua correspondence. however MIR
c9raqr thinks the body will be shipped
fant Hor lntcrmcut.