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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-27

hoanfifnI cuwsum = hkex1no deserved ~
OoDt az the frasefua1 0e1ou11atto1se.
We have mt today 70 oeto6rate tho
bErthday o& Que Of these orG1n41At1one, that
of the Independent Order Of ODD Feil0w4
and Il seems TO me that it - meet and
proper that We pause q moment ard IN
agirs Into the object and purpoae OF cur
birth ami 70 ASCERTAIN rhe result.
TO vsrdg the six. resssve fhe dietresAed.
bsfry the dead and educate the oSpS1za.
therse are the waEcnscrsis OF QUE beloved
ertfer ard zteir faithful observance con-
sfisases the Source and secret Of It's power
and the Inspiration. o0Ject ard purposes OF
its MISSION.
When ! begin 10 speak OF t5sx great
order which love SO well, and % its char
arser and puryos.S I scarcely EDow when
10 stop. But must not detain you: We
haEe q lengthy programme. and other
sneakers VIII follow. Our order was born
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BYRON PHELPS FATHER.


telegram was received in this city yes
terday afternoon from ex-Mayor Byron
Phelps announcing the death OF his father.
Grin Phelps. at II o'clock yesterday morn
ing NJ Fairbury. Ill. Mr.. Phelps was 81
years old and was remarkably hale and
hearty for one OF his years up 10 two
months ago. Six weeks past his condition
became so serious that eX-Mayor Phelps
was called 10 his bedside. where he re.
ma!ned until his father passed away
Four years ago this coming summer
Grin and Mrs. Phelps were in Seat
where they made many friends M
Phelps was pioneer in Illinois and al the
tire of his death owned a large farm
within eighty miles Of Chicago. He took
up the land when his nearest negabor
was seven miles away
Mr. Phelps wife was a sister u the late
I. 4 Jones Of Seattle. He leaves two
sens and one daughter. Miss Doro,hy
Phelps. his granddaughter. - visiting I'm
Seattle now having arrived last week from
the east WIKI Mrs. VIII II. Parry.
ExMayor Phelps VIII remain im Illinois
at least month before returning 10 Seat
tie
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numhk q o<l5er nsneo are showing -
we'll amonK them the Jim blaine. Rein-
deer. Iron Monitor. Lost Lode and Klon-
akY Among the Seattle men here -
George Ki.tInger. who il interested n the
townsite company.
Many or the merchants here are buying
their goods in Seattle and shipping them
20 Republic via the Great Northern TO
wsnatchee. thence BY me Columbia TO
Brewster fo5 miles from Republic by
wagon road After May % the steamer
will run up as far as johnson creek. short
ening the wagon haul fifty miles.
Il Is ruinorei here that a branch line
OF the Great Northern to Republic isamong
the possibilities Of the future. In such A
case Seattle would stand a strong show
for the control Of the trade of the district.
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previding for the comfort and enjoyment
es tho visiting Odd Fellows and Rehekahs.
An appropriate entertainment. with an or
ation and other special features, held at
che Armory. filled the afternoon and IN the
evening a grand ball and banquet served
~ . ct and enjoyable termination Of q
most successful day.
Tho hour set for the assembling Of the
Visiting and local members OF the craft
was O'clock in the afternoon. The
morning boats and trains brought large
numbers Of visiting members with their
wives. sisters aud other relatives. The
visitors wore small red badges appropriate
~ letsered, as did the local Odd Fellows.
These brightly coiored insignia OF member
ehip In the order were visible on all the
business streets during the noon hour and
until Arraory hall was well nlied
Within the Armors building at o'clock.
the time p. Ter the beginning OF the pro-
gramme all was e,s>tle and anticipation
The committee rooms were thronged with
members from various outside towns greet
snE each ether and INDUCING in social
amenities IN harmony with the occasion.
The Odd Fellows were arraSed in the
stately resal,a az the lodge room. Ever
green. and bunting utilized In po'nis -
advantage relieved the roeu % SIS s0fss-
hre appearance ARA gave Il Il cheerful air.
When every one ws.s seated iAe h@ds
sang the opening ote ~ the odd Fellows.
Rev. A. -. Clark. as Is tire custom in she
ledge roara. invoked the divine tdesSi0z
and then COL r = Edxcn cha rnsn ~
che executive committee. delivered sram
the Platform q hearth address - Welcome
In the course cC bis spoeeh tal. Edsea
said.
Ths- Great ORGANIZATION.
"A universal custom Has suRs}c * 2lmasi
an tsewrttfsn lazy th2s eXrfv Gre fich az
peer IN = eFeening manner celebrate as-
natal day shn dr. al ais Nlrfh. MnI ihA
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sion has swept over this country. nj -
sses1ssasing than N Dnstern s.mooA. But
tho Amer.can people win meet. aarmount
ard rise a-,ove every obstacia This re-
pubic. the brightest star m the galaxy Of
na.tfas. IA composed OF . brave and cour-
s~eos,, people: q people SOW TO anger,
bu, dogged.y determined and irrepresibie
when once aroused. For three years a
weak ard ecwsrdiy nation has haunted
Insult after INSULT at fhe American people.
anti our patience could endure no more
A. p-essnt our battieShips are encireting
che isla nd Of Cuba. and even now our
guns may be eatterfng down the walls OF
Moro castle. the residence OF the butch
err and a monument Of Spanish infamy.
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WAR OF ALL SAINTS RENEWED
Dean of spokane Episcopal Church
Has L&ymen Arrested.

Special Dispatch TO the Post-Intellsgencer.
SPOKANE. April as-'Fhe war between
the depnsesa dean. Richnloni Babbitt. and
Bishop Wells and members OF the Chapter
OF All Saints Episcopal church, which has
heen prolific of sensations and court trials
for the past six months tn again engroSsing
the attention OF the public.
Rev. John Manning VINO was forcfbly
elected from the cathedral by members of
the church white holding possession for
Dean Rabbit two weeks ago compromised
his $1,000 damage suit against the church.
and ii was supposed that the disgracefui
church row was ended.
Dean Rabbit however. IL still seeking
vtndication. and has caused the arrest OF
seven members OF the church on the charge
of assault and battery upon the person of
DR.. Manning The trial of the defendants
which commenced today. promises to add q
thrilling chapter to the All Saints war.
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I It Is to be hoped that every Spaniard will
| be driven from this hemisphere,
Our president has called upon Wash
| ington for her quota OF men to assist In
| planting the Stars and Stripes over the
| island of Cuba. VIII Washington hesi-
| tate? A thousand times No. Odd Fell
| lows will march side by side With Odd Fell
| lows In the cause OF humanity and a
/ brave and free people. and with the con-
! ISOLATION. too. that in the enemy's ranks
| they VIII find rao member OF our craft"
This reference to the Cuban war natur-
| ally brought forth enthusiastic applause.
| Mr.. Sweeney passed from the subject of
| the war In Cuba 10 refer eloquently to the
/ work of relief performed by the commit
| tee of Odd Fellows assigned 10 that work
sin Seattle. He said that during the past
weeks, as high thousand visiting Odd
| Fellows had been congregated here on
| their way north. The relief committee had
| been called upon to perform arduous serv-
| ice, having received as high as ten Gals
! daily from Odd Fellows in good standing.
/ Eloquently the speaker described the
| principles which inspired the members in
| their work OF aid and charity to the de-
/ serving. speaking in the same strain OF
| the work of the Rebekahs He exalted
the principles OF friendship, love and
| truth. which are held aloft by the members
/ of the organization and closed with an ap-
| iropriate reference 10 the Work or the
| order along It's chosen lines and 10 the oc-
| casion which all had gathered to celebrate.
! This ended the programme for the day.
/ In the evening. the visiting and local Odd
| Fellows and Rebekahs gathered at the Ar
| mory. where dancing was enjoyed until a
I late hour, banquet being served at mid
! night by the Rebekah lodges.
| Following is a list of the executive COM
| mittee In charge of the celebra ton: f. p.
| Edsen. A. r. Partridge. D. Rohlfs. William
| Pearse w. f. Engel. Sol Blum and III, c..
/ Carson.
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Th~ Great Organization.

"A universal custom has ssa,}c & almost
eu tuswrt,fsn iaw th2s eXrfv Gre fich or
peer IN = e.rsaning manner cstb~st q ats
natal stay, she dax nt ais birth. aUd lhAs
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Eeventy-ninth Anniversary Prop.
erly Celebrated IN Seattle.
VISITORS JOIN IN THE FETE.


ESventy-n1ne years sgo yesterday saw
Che hlrth It the Independent Order OF Odd
Fellows In Azncrscs. Tsse anniversary Of
tue founding of the order - always held
- fsts day by the members Of the or
ganixaxisn ard by tbs Eebekahs. the aux
sastaxy eoc1ssy. whoss mission 10 one Of
msrcy, charity and good deeds.
lows kapt epsn house for al OF their No.
soolAelD In tho order who wished to come
% 331s city and aid in tho celebration Of
4ha n1rsh OF tho society. An executive COM
sdtese, headed by Col. r. r. Edsen. had
ebasgs 81 all of~ths arrangements fer the
day. Reception and entsrtainmens COM
mieeDoo assisted-the general committee In
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MEMS OF REptBiIC CAMP.
seattle Merchants Are Reaching Out
for Trade.

Sr@s-al Dispatch - the Post-Tntenigencer
REPUBLIC. Apfli es.-This camp is de-
Is.op!ne rapidly The Repuhlic mine IS
Sh pplng iGo IONS OF ore 20 the Tacoma
>3nejter hauling il to the railroad a Mar
Gus eighty miles, in wagons. The company
= erecting a su.iter of lis own, bat is
dstayed ~ inability Ia get machinery al
ready ordered The miae is being worked
DAY ard night by 'hrse shifts of men. 4
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f-@ past fsN' years hsVe fseem fu'l OF
dssa lsgssln gneHts saa sorrow ~ TIE Amer
seAa pSSQ.a, A wax az fs.4SGsal aep.xs-
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A PIANO in the home educates. refines.
entertains and is one OF the family. Call
or write for prices. ID. s. Johnston, 903
Second avenue. Burke building.
Lancaster enterprise. [volume] (Lancaster, S.C.) 1891-1905, 1898-03-30
Chanbcrlain's Cough Remedy.

This remedy is intended
especially for coughs, colds, Group.
whooping cough and influenza.
1t has become famous for its
cures Of these diseases, over a
large part oil the civilized world.
The most ilattering testimonials
have been received, giving ac.
coults of its good works; of the
aggrayating and persistent coughs
it has cured Of severe colds that
have yielded promptly 10 its
soothing effects, and dangerous
attacks Of Group it has cured.
often saving the life of the child.
The extensive use oiltsor whoop-
ing cough hse shoHn that 1t robs
that disease Of al dangerous con
sequences. Sold by 4. +. Mackey
~ Go. aud b { ugh d Co.,
I.rrs.s. - a.
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Summer Homes F,id>r, 1903

w. a. Turk, General 2
eenger Agent OF the Southe
Rai!way, is coliatlng informat
for Summer Homes Folder
The ensuing SUmmer, sivin
names of prop'irtora, post
addresses, at OF ear what's
conveyance used, mum
guests, terms per day, we
month. This Information
printed In an attractive f
a large edition spublI g
trlbuted by tie Various
this Immense system
all sections of the cou
sons contemplating to
ers for tho eusuing
requo TED 60 apply 20
railroad agent for /
filed out giving che .
nation, ppd forward
W. a. Iprk. General
Agent, Washington, ID
I, april ,ra' 1sti sSIS" ",.,.A%
=
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NewSSo,k thai very day. Now,
If he haan'I.reasoped.all that SLY
out and acted on his con
clisSns, ! don't .khow what >it'
might be called
sThe> rAso.iins faculty is
present to a reiqgkable degree
in the cfow..> A-neighbof al mine
in Pennskvanfa bad tame crow
that demonstrated this most .soh-
clusively. The neighbQr had 6free
CHILDREN, snd. one evening thar
mother~ent to ncig!bor's house,
locking the children and the eIaw
fp. THAT CROW always stayeI.up
pptil the children were'put to- bed,
and thi>tvsniAs,' while ,une cnil.,
DIRE" were ramni.s Fith him, tie
kerosehe lamp w's knocked of
th.. tall. ,Ths @SiI.Ie4. oil took
iiie ana .o.n The Aouse.Ias IN a
lar waN to be b'rned. down with
Hrll.in It, .eiS bu' for ihs'crow it
would hays .been. Ehe CROW as
soon as he Nannas spyoad. few np
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Hvery .fine before

lnto.his'mastsfs s1re and eaten
it there. \ This. time. he had'sSt.,
.bese Asn. Since he went. .awaN
MisSanxsserNooked' Mm up. and
I fosnf fM>iMog mahe sGsAse
hsM the store. and in 'iespoiise'
to.AiSfsstes's call the dog aame'
to hinc> a.no&>shame @ced Jock
inaanimal. his hahsigs head.and
.drecbing tafl hetrsyihstl tls guilty
feeling he>has. y The d9s,:h :havtns
sA !hat.hh master Vssn't III
elined thai. day ,ts &s him,his
hsuaFepvefdpe iircl9stlg tile co;M.
Mad picked .R one. somsEhere
.sbout.ihe store, tak& it to..,he
JutckefAA>h getting his meat,
lsfoesthe>cheA
.oM :hs dHsco4rsH. :.ue. k9s,~
ne had doSe ;. ssons tain:, 6in4
thas il he fqQh. the neg * th.
s!oN3 ~ he3 alwYy. Iyn:. be
soySlre Noslr bs.fSunA out. ,.oore,
sE whca emast'o, ,c1n>A BIZ"
is G9.,''.& f'No to rry'.i! .i.c
his ssiA ~ - =.
$ ,NhaH -. gNonisll"nd dog
SnS tat one Sroy y res ::uol
:, i!iNa fr6ns-hs ""ie' 4 ~. sea
SD resoy; &N..re Gw-ss sLsp!!n~s
'rAe ac.,".s~s.sa~l:v .,nY.h
c'oss1s .sdWe'ios . Is TO-,
and p ii: being fed. @e,@rduss
V1h,:aahy' 'y.icrhs:was OK:
tS-hSly fon,s. Mis- ceased after
a Gay oS.t~o. and Se1. one day.
came = nae tha, ;rEt-
1;c.4irh fam FROM. Tux end
.. thy ~ and'' '.,.s', ',I:ont6; rad
f:su>i .h',:.. Ags,+,4a1sg be
:aSsGr : a<''4. sse,t'hero, ADD
f's'ho..'s.. bol.5,ns 'Same osai".
t.rn. became . thin.g Of
tha lt3st, ani reh,.the very next
vc.4s, tn. do4 ,reSuad .golha
'.hAi .h'" h., tllen from ;nS
.ri.: - tin: md cyFy co,.wca
-. iaF .4b1 act, wien
they n. - . ra,v .a couple
o. dxs = 81 erore poI'o had
..,.u- .atrs. eAore an'rh~
~. i'phha nshblcI. ialo' the
Iaicr'c'm 'l'o pier. yow, ithe-
'an 70 - me as. .on'thtna
.dd !ts "a doc -hoult. happen
70 Le SO 'pportun.y present on
these. .crit.al occasions, aalxheu
sr'cea.ol ,'oti. =? pene< he"
after iii Fourth =, u rn-rt
..hept - sly -eys' on him. The
!ie va z Iavoritc play spot for
I've thi!Irsn, af.ough 50. many
or them had f5ll.n into the water.
agd one day.I saw P,nto. .tro,lirg
,InvA D, ...r r,.,, r,l
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Observation-Disclosures: WamAN
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HAS%.Sis& ~ = iCr"w--'Tvo.
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aE.;sS#E..t. manifest -sMr
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!hisashshs, s,s%Na =. ,..ra,ur+.,. ;.
are EfSIssNSil,'j.ar I" .hon'...
fIheE Es.fesHwt,: sdss; 1fs tArr
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iss. ~ ss<.'.,. ~ ~. with
NS, :Tq%H u. .~i'HeNhiss' s"s ~
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ND ratIs( (s.',3Is q sss, 'wi-h
IN. Hr i.'e q bsi.'s,- b.:
n,a.N.si oa~.Vf're'.'
nt!lxEEai9n~. in ! mo,,ts
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ae.: .f%rror, ,ane.ls'ions
sa!.;IEnt' r isroti5n.
~ rate. Dog. have
'sin ii. of SY,h,
no one could en-
as,lpfesen;Ty
al 'impetu5-'tAe1
there was mefftal
VI il. .A friend Of!
etter tG SO. intelli-
aeAia.Inur over.
ied a.csinsencloscd in
by. his m'stor: to the
,op,, a..osited the
todhten and got in
)r his dinner. One
~asiq. b.Vsg very
ut up the coin as
!0g, after waiting
seeing that ther.
be - chance of
nr'er, went away.
psr t.e'butcser
lrjord'' sfortcaud
here was y. money
pc The dog had
At day
,ter iirorn'rd the
,adn't sens ,he
lope that day,
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81
win pay Os
Why, din,
There isn't
OfeSpitashga
That was nSori
or purpose ANT
Or CiSc'tNUs not
But simple acp
And irit was any
Wen Cdrc for q
Aud see mat all {
Are sheltered. "
But II wasn't
tSU-an, ] vents
But then / only wi.
we had q ! lHcl.so.
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WASHINGTON
CORRESPONDENCE.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

SrRc1as Correspond IRE.
WASHINGTON. DEC. 5-~Tle remarkable
growth n our exQores of manufactures IS
illustrated by a table just prepared by the
treasury bureau Of statistics showing ths
exports q leading articles Of manufacture
at sen-yesr intervals during TIE past thsrty
years THIS table shows the exports % each
class C manufactures whose value ex-
cse1ea si.0..@9 In the year 1S1 conpar-
ing that years exports with those OF isSS.
ISIS ard lsSs ard thus presenting b.ri's-
eye v.ew e the growth OF cur leading ex-
ports OF manufactures during a thirty
years period
The total export OF manufactures in 1Sss
was more than FIVE times that of lsS., taas
for ISIS h~lng s2sS.s7l AS whAse that q 1888
Vas In round numbers about 5000 Coz ex-
prexse. in the deprecated currency of that
date and when reduced TO the gold stand
ard by whieh our manufactures are COW
measured would b. less ihan s4s.oa.no.
Thirty-four classes OF manufactured ar
..cies Stow an export CT more. than Loco 600
each IN the year iSss. while in tSts oaly
seven OF those classes showed an export Of
as much as 100000 each Five classes Of
articles show an expert in iS9s of more
than SIC ooa.tsso each. while in IsSS only one
Of the classes showed an expectation Of as
much as sia.dao 0ss1, Even in IsSs. only tey,
years ago. but seventeen Of the thlrgy-fouT
classes showed as maan IA 81 90 0N9 each
in Waite, and but three OF them passed
the SiU.5oa.eE9 iine In these calculations t
must be borne II mind that valu Of near
ly ali articles ara now less than al the
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earlier dates considered. so ;hss rhsss
statements OF re experts Of great groa5S
OF articles, while necessarily expressed onYv
n vai0es. doubtless represent N lSs
argsr quantity fer each iosiar Or million
ot aeZars than IN Isss or 1873. and especially
na0se THAN n lssS waen The values wsre
expressed in deprecated currency
% the important classes os manufactures
those Of cotton. leather. wool and ron ard
steel presen: tha most striking eviience az
growth. Exports Of cotton goods witch IN
1sss. even EXPIRE SD in The currency = ,has
date, were less than ss.9na.gsa. 81 lS2s
were ever sl7,ssaeea. Exports 81 leath =
when IL l<6> were less than s. ,ess 90 were
IN 1855 more than SCI asaac Ma~afaeta<
e wood which showed an exportag.on II
s. s.8so IN iSsS, ws-e in lSs over ssassl.l'.9.
Manufactures Of iron and steel which ex-
pressed IN the currency az ISIS. were Il lille
over ssHsa-0ce were in 1sSS over SIS. I.sa {ssi.
None q ne sreaf items 81 export STOW as
rapid growth rs copper. OF watSh ths *
ports III iSs wers less then Ss""sa wh IL
IN lHss they We're over So $50 Ssa- Para z =,
a comparatively recent development IN the
great petroleum Industry. amounted e less
than &4.}s9 n cur experts % lssS. xnlle n
those Of lsss i amounted 10 mere taan
That these statements which show Won
dsrful gT0gta IN the value o. our eNpoFts
CO not, aecause % decreased value IN mast
cases. sxhtoit the real growth N Qtia'lt1~tS
CT articles exported Is Illustrated - me
single case Of refined mineral oils. IN wh'cA
tire exports since 1853 have increased t~G-
fold, while the values expressed n tais
table are but two and ii half tinles those
OF issss. That il IS Impossible. however n
s table of This character - sao% QHAAE4-
tles Is CT course apparent. as me great
classes considered ara made up OF 50 mary
items measured by different units that i II
impvacricable IN an attempt 10 group these
facts IN a s.agge table 10 10 more THAN
present statements OF total values ~
Glasses
The table Is as follows.
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4 Dubious compliment.


viii ten you 4 story about President
Cleveland that yOp probably never heard 80
SAID a prominent DetroifGr ~. either dav
One If those rascaily ioafers in Washing
ton VIA sometimes find their way INFO
otue" rented the house OF an aged widow
0ho was dependent on that source for her
enIsfe income. Ii pat her Of from mont;l
q monga anb finally laughed In her face
as b. i1ii her that hc wouldn't pay. ana
that she coulln't m5ke him uaY He
wouid ret 80 out ung1 the !8w pHt am
est. and hc would avail himself ot All fhe
delays puss. bic g. consulted "a laNyer
y ao had been a friend af hcr family for
years. bVt Tie io3fey sh rfatFAuaier was
even mere impudsrt - him. TIA case
was So hard that he wrot ~ rsnually 70
then sst3d sn an ind gnant tone 'Get jae
fellows note
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parer e IL Wrltten err
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70 me'
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delight az hei1x ain vtt 20 set5ie az sae
.fas'i'is - writing q wcethie ~ obligation
TIE lawyer Jek L e }ae presi3ent. AMI
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wrote a.s e#rss across the back. q tu-
dofse tt ~ow s~rau8 payment
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asks . ssftIenlFrt as no BAR ted hlm t0-
note ne fellow S0eFrel Gnt3 he fa~Hst
re cSTsr ever. 1f7 Ee fa-ns8 purple.
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-12-06
rhe xnriou. Denartrnent Repert..
"BsCk ~ GODS COUNTRY"
After u Few Months in Oregon, Hen.
John Arrasmith Returns.

Special Dispatch ID the Post-Inteliis eucer.
CoLFAX lss@c. 5Hon. jean aTrasInita.
probably the best known Republican in
Whitman county by the people OF II. whole
state. speaker Of the lower house AT the
session 81 1899 Republican candidate for
lieutenant governor il it2@, and for several
years frequently and fav0raoly mentioned
for congress. aas just returned 20 the state
and 20 Whitman county with the aYow ed
Intention OF remaining permanently. Mr..
AErHsmifh, who FOR many years has horn
one Of the most extensive farmers Of Whit
man county. about lhe first Of November
sod hts beautiful Farm near Colfax and re-
moved with his family 70 Pilot Rock, or.
ghere he had made 4rran gements TO pur-
chase property and REMAIN 4 Week there
WAS enough. and Mr. Arrasmith immediate
farm, paying thousand dollars or so adj
vance in price. and again took possession
AMI resumed citizenship.
IN sieea king of the matter Mr.. ARA
smith said. My friends say I'm glad to
see you back In Gods country I'm glad
30 get back Bounte0us harvest. splendid
crop prospects the change in political sem
timent. so forcihiy expressed at the last
election, ave all united In proving 10 ne
that the Palouse Is Gods own country for
fne, and Washington the brightest star in
the constellation of states. look for
ward to an era Of great prosperity and
advancement for the whole state. to a wise
ard patriotic administration Of county,
state and national affairs. and 20 a radi
cal change in the political beliefs Of a
large portion Of the population. With com
working otit OF our manifest destiny will
come the sudden decay and speedy death
OF the revolutionary spirit so manifest dur
ing the past few years"