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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1898-04-09
All Plain Now, Thank. to Leedy.

Kansas City journal
A Iew weeks ago. when the Maine blew
up. GOV. i'eedy calamity placed the Kan
sas militia at the disposal OF President
Mckinley. But this was done on the I'M
pulse OF the moment. Since then Gov.
Ieedy has been thinking, and he has made
great discovery. He has found the under
Sing motive of this whole war excitement.
and he Is constrained 10 say that II IS as
das'ard!y thing as has come 20 his notice
since he oegan to look through Pepulist
glasses 1t Is all. says Mr. Leedy an en-
fuse Ior big standing army 10 Cypress
and .ntlHlldate labor
There We have II In a nutshell. The
pIutocratie corporations are at the bottom
OF H. Iney wanted big army TO hold
thelr employees down while they fastened
the ssraekles on than ana they set TO
work 10 get L. First they caused a revolu-
tion in Cuba. Then they had the butcher.
Neyier sent over TO murder and torture
ana e'arve the revolutionists 30 beRet
American sympathy Finally they sent the
oattieship Maine into Havana harbor and
had the Spanish blow her up 10 bring on
an acute crisis. The crisis being here.
there was nothing TO do but prepare for
war. and this preparation included an In
crease of the standing army.
was ever scheme worked more adroi.-
W Now that Mr. Yseedy has supplied the
Key. II Is all plain as daylight II was
q Dc Undertaking and involved most dis-
ooiicai deeds OF cruelty and brutality in tts
execution; but whoever knew piutocratsc
corporations 20 hesitate a. bloodshed ard
insumanitv in carrying out their deyiIisn
Designs JUS how far back the conspiracy
dates is rot known. hut In all probability
u had lis Inception when Columbus started
out 70 discover this hemisphere. The ex-
termination OF The American aborsgines
was part Of il. and several times In The
coantry'a history these greedy n,onoy,o,;ex
pave succeeded. on one frifiirg pretext or
another IN getting together quite a for
ns'daEle standing arny-notably I'M IFS and
81 1ssl-GS
ire wonder Is that the THE Inwarfns=s
or 'ais waoie matter has ret been seen be-
fore IL mast he that the corporations
have dragged the atmosphere with chem
ieafs NAT Blinded the eyes OF the homes,
masses Al any rate the men OF this cour-
try ought 10 ss deeply ard aouhIv tnsnk
Ia 10 Gov. I~eeiy for showing thsr, the
truth. aid 80 o3ghs the women and chu-
drea and chaaatsernatts.
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WANTS An ALASKA COMMISSION.
GOV. Urady Suggests That the Wants
of the Territory Mr. studied.

CHICAGO. April s.--Gav. John G. Brady,
Of Alaska. en- route TO Washington to Sc
cure better legislation for the territory
IL stopping for s. few days In Chicago
GOV. Brady said:
NOW what we want il to have the pres
Gent appoint a comm ssIon. consisting
say. OF senator. a representative and
shres or five residents of Alaska. men who
are thoroughly familiar With the state OF
rh!ngs up there. 10 80 10 Alaska and sit
plsrs and determine what legislation is
Eest calculated 20 be for the interests OF
tne country
Gov. Brady Is accompanied by Mrs
Brady and two children. lie will leave
tenighi for Washington
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Sl5c.eoo Damages Asked for Con-
spfeary.

Special Dispatch 10 the pos;-rntsiligeneer
CINCINNATI. April S-A suit was filed
in the common plTas court today by the
National Cash Register Company. OF Day
ton. against w, Il. Stevens. of Cincinnati
and George w Sinks william u Park.
Philip II, Bruek. Cyrus Hulng and Henry
$. Hailwood. ali OF Columbus. O.. and The
Haiiwocd Cash Register Company, OF ina
same city. The petition nled by the Ma
tional Company charges conspiracy. and
SIso asN damages Il asked for
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Special Dispatch 80 TEE rnst~inteiligeneer.
TACOMA, Apgll DE- e. r. osklosa, OF
this city. yesterday received orders from
SGsgeon General Sternberx 10 report nh
cree at NaacepVef barracks for daty.
p-. oakferi was formerly n .he govern
meDt medical service. and viii iouotless
cssssver
IL left for Portland IS atficaly as rsnssi-
,,c after receiving his ersitF ard t9stf "a
would net waAte I rfaonsen; la reaching
Vancouver barracks
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Test SHIT over Hack Taxes.

Special Dispatch 10 Tire Poststntsliisea.eT.
TACOMA. April s.-An interesting test
case affecting county warrants came he
fore Judge Carroll or demurrer In the
cult of e. f.. Lawrence against, she
county. Plaintiff asks an adjustment %
his assessments for isat TO lsS inslusiva
claiming they are excessive. ara Asls1iwx
he has rendered half the amount sss<esesi
IN esseh year IN fun payment, The suit
l. Interesting chiefly as n test eaSe.. ard
argument Oh demurrer has r-snsss~ss an a
partial victory fer plaintiff. The case
Will be heard on It's merits 10 decide 30
review Il he taxes should be reduced \
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CHAPLAIN sTUBns ROBBED.
HE Hestdence at American Laese
Quilted ny Duraiars. q,

Special Dispatch TO the PaSt-Inteiligencer
TACOMA. April s.-Chap:n X. 3.
Stubbs. we'll known as the father of the
Soamens Home. has been vietifnlzed w
burglars. His residence. near American
lake, Was looted from garrett 10 celltr
during the past night or TIVE. and .Arae.
tscaiiy everything 90 value carried away.
Including even the badciotkas. which was
stripped from the beds A. yet ia tracA
or the robbers has been found The rosi-
deRce is several miles from the city. and
has not been occupied recently. bat wsls
visited each day and carefully Ioos~t
after IS
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A NEW PUNISHMENT.


few days back. says the Sydney. New
South Wales, Bulletin, long. lean yar-
rant appeared before Melbourne Police
Magistrate Panton. His jaws were NOV
ing with the deliberate grind Of a rumin-
ating COW. What is this person eating?'
Numbered the modern Jove "Backer. yer
worship" replied the deadbeat. Swallow
II at once" roared the p. NJ. The beats
Jaw dropped, and he 'glared. Swallow
IL! the r. NJ. roared again. The prisoner
suipeo. and the quid fell into the inner
darkness. And now@under what possible
law does Panton sentence unconvicted ana
untr'ed prisoners TO the poisonous ard hor-
Tidy indisestible punishment OF swallow
ing tcbaCcoc
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Special Dispatch "a tae Observation-Disclosures
TACOMA April Site cssy veancil. In
sfecial session tawssht. passed she sYsn.
chsse ordinance % she Tacegna 4 t-sura-
Nia River railroad. tins trans hlSe g4xea
the road Ftxht Of Was wsta.n ths. sttV q
analfs aud uftou streets fof tevs.aAnag fact,
i,ses. ywo-year yiFHe timt attaches 70
tns conditions
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.NsUCCEssFUL PR0sPECTORs.
Had Been Crulslnw fer Several
MOnths In Central America.

MOnths In Central America.
SAN FRANCISCO. April s-rhe schoon-
er Vine. built BY Capt. John E. Burns, the
Tacoma millionaire. with the intention Of
cruising around the world. has arrived
from Central American ports with a party
OF prospectors. who have been looking
for bargains in silver mines.
CAPT. A. f. Small was in command OF the
vessel The fortune hunters were Mr.. and
Mrs. William Amouek. of Pittsburg Pa. !;
three brothers named Graham. OF Pitts
burg; Eugene Ayres. of Sacramento and
III. Steward. OF Texas The expedition
was gone several months Prospecting
tours were made In Salvador. Costa Rica
and Honduras Silver mines were sought,
but no satisfactory properties were found
The vessel has been chartered by a party
az thirty Eastern gold seekers who are GO
Ing TO the klondike
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Pingr~~'s MN Fati. In the Senate.

LANSING. Mich. April S-tsov Pin.
gree's bin for increasing the taxes on rail.
roads failed 20 pass the senate today nv
two votes. 1t had passed the house by an
almost unanimous vote.
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NEW YORK, April 8.-Rates for war
risks stinened today. Several steamships
on the Pacinc were covered, but one COM
pany refused to write a war clause on
cotton stored in warehouse upon the
wharf In Havana. West Indian Shipments
are still being covered at good rates.
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THREE ROBpERIEs IN ONE NIGHT.


=
Sal0on safer.
Special Dispatch 10 the Post-Inteiilgencer.
TACOMA. March &-Three robberiss
have been reported to the police as having
happened last night. But one Is OF any
special Importance. being the burglary OF
. pawnshop ON Pacific avenue. The place
stands In the most frequented portion OF
the business district and the burglars
gained entrance BY pushing In the front
door by main force. How this happened.
unknown to tho psople In the vicinity. il
mystery. The burglars carried away .
lot OF revoivers and tewelry. largely q
the cheap variety and such us Is not
locked In the safe ever night. The secord
robbery occurred In G. street lodging
house and the third In downtown SALON..
A. yet no arrests have resulted.
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cu.iaFfy American. and are especially sig
n.f1cant a that they appeal TO Ill parts
OF the country. Fl Ncrte Is 20 be here
after h-pwn as the Yankee. Ell Rio as the
Dixie. "a Sol a. the Prairie and Fl Sid as
the Yrarmite.
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The 2Sth Leaves for Chickamauga.
WASHINGTON. April S.-The Twenty
fifth infantry. Col. Burt. will leave Fort
Missou!a Sunday next and arrive at Chick
amauga Park Thursday morning.
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rhorne Win. Driving cammr....n,,

Sneetsf i%spasfh ~ t6e Post Irsse tsfgvreer
TACOMA Apsfl N.-t'aif players az Sc
sstas. Victoria ana Tacoma fosay PLAYED
saa Nr$t fctstnl of the EisR's chArapso..Sas,
cf TIE Northwest. lw the driving ssonssss
Chester Tasvue. Tacoma. w0a the casna-
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WASHINGTON. April s-Ssrrsf8-v
Leak today decided uison the name of he
auxiliary cruisers acquired ay the gov
sr.sasrs from the Morgan steamship Inc.
TAA ~s&A< sAiA<ss&a sSr TIA eAssx~ -.
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Raster Herald
l. Is &anogneea thar Premier SSssxAss~zrsx
eo'sssAsasnf = sast - kncwn IN Eursani
as srafe r&g. Ia tsss eeans~w n 4 .,,r.s,-
a~rsx Sna~a - that txr.A <~..azs
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Seedlings Best baking
powder ought 10 sell for
twice as much as the next
best.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07

seriousness or the situation az dever-
oped within the next few hours on
the same reliable authority IT is stated
that the actual text of the note. to
some extent. was agreed upon. II. in
deed, It was not made up in its entire
ty. 1t is said not to contain the word
mediation" but more diplomatic terms
and In the most friendly spirit II sug-
gests the good offices Of the powers.
IT Is understood also that the main
purpose OF this concerted action is to
temporarily defer the war crisis for at
least few days. during which mature
action may be shaped This reported
action by the powers is entirely distinct
from such steps as Pope Leo may be
taking toward the same general end.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
NO BODIES RECOVERED.
Victims OF the shswneetown Deiuge still
Under Water.

Victims OF the shawneetown Deiuge still
Under Water.
Ridgway, Ills. April mot a single
body has been recovered from the
Shawneetown food all reports to the
contrary Notwithstanding. A search
will be made throughout the entire city
to recover the bodies Of those known
and supposed to be under the water
1t is feared that slow progress will be
made to recover the bodies. as In all
probabilities the victims are pinioned
In the debris. They say the search will
be difficult one and may prove Of lit
tie or no avail in muddy water over
twelve feet deep. under which are
dead bodies. carcasses Of horses. cattle.
hogs and the contents of fallen houses.
riffraff. etc. 1t can be readily seen
that the task is a difficult one and may
prove futile.
1t Is now clear and cold and the
water is slowly receding and the hope
Is expressed that the worst Is over.
The people In the deluge have plenty
of food and raiment. so there is no suf-
fering from without
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
ELECTIONS IN WISCONSIN.
Rose Elected Mayor OF Milwaukee by
About 6. 900 Majority.

Rose Elected Mayor OF Milwaukee by
About 5000 Majority.
Milwaukee, April 7.-Milwaukee beat
its record for political upheavals by
turning over the city government to the
emocrat-Populistic combine by major
itfes ranging from 5000 upwards Anti
corporation feeling and a poor cam
paign on the part of the Republicans
were responsible for the landslide With
FIVE precincts to hear from Judge Da-
vid S. Rose. the candidate OF the COM
bine for mayor has 7.645 majority. His
total will be only a little short of 5000.
In many of the wards there was a curl
Gus tumble. The independent voter was
out In strength and scratched tickets
were the rule. This led to marked in
equality In the votes for various can
didates on the same tickets.
Elections were held in several Wis
consin towns and cities. the result be-
ing shown below:
watertown. wis.-The entire Demo-
cratic ticket was elected here.
Elkhorn. Wis.-The Democrats elected
their mayor, J. Dumpsy, and q major
ity Of the board Of supervisors. The
Republicans elected their assessor and
treasurer.
Evansville. wis.--willam Stevens,
DEM. Is elected mayor. No license is
carried.
Merrill. wis.--Mayor A. II. Strange.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
cUBANs WOULD FIGHT US.
Important Statement Made by the Junta
i'm New York.

New York, April THE Cuban jun
Ia, through its counsel. Horatio S.
Rubens. has made an important state
ment. 1t declared in the most une-
quivocal language that the Cuban pro-
visional government and the Cuban
army would reject absolutely interven-
tion by the United States unless It
should be preceded by a recognition Of
the independence of the Cuban repub-
lie; that If the United States persisted
in intervening without recognizing Gu
ban independence, the Cuban govern
ment and military forces would refuse
TO cooperate; and that If United States
troops should be sent TO Cuba upon the
basis OF intervention without recogni-
tion, the Cuban army would. in the last
resort. turn its arms against the United
States
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
S1.OP0~
voRrs wADswoRrH AND roMPKINs

bOHTS WADSWOHTh AND TOMPklNS.
are being mounted there, but they
would not be an absolute necessity IL
war were to be declared at once. A
fine new searchlight, with dynamo. has
been set up and practically tested.
The work preparatory to mining the
waters about Sandy Hook. Fort Hamil-
ton. and Fort Schuyler has been going
on day and night for ten days. and by
the end Of the week will have been COM
pleted. The new batteries at these
three fortifications will be ready for
service by the first of next week. 1t
may be said. therefore. that the emer-
gency work at the New York harbor de-
lenses will be completed by the middle
of next week. The situation now Is that
every important point along the entire
Is. every point which in any
likelihood would be attacked-is prop
erly defended. and within forty-eight
hours after the order Is given the wa
ters about them will be mined.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
FRUIT BELT SUFFERS.
Below Freezing Temperature Results In
Heavy Damage.

Below Freezing Temperature Results I'm
Heavy Damage.
Cincinnati. April 7.-Advices from all
parts of Ohio and adjoining states are
that the fruit crop was generally seri-
ously injured and in many sections de-
stroyed by the sudden and unprotected
cold snap and snow. The temperature
fell to % degrees here, where the lowest
April record is IS degrees. In 1875. The
ow-freezing temperature is reported
as far south as Tennessee, east OF
northern Texas. west of the Missis-
sippi.
Wayne county. Ind, reports the esti-
mated loss to the peach crop to be
about $4,000. This Is a sample OF the
reported losses sustained everywhere.
Northern and central Kentucky had
the deepest snowfall of the season.
Richmond reporting four inches. Orch
ard owners of Ohio claim there will
not be one-third Of the average crop.
Wheat Is as yet uninjured. In the
neighborhood OF st. Joseph, Mich, the
damage to fruit buds was great.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Cruiser Cincinnati Aground.

Key West, Fla. April THE United
States cruiser Cincinnati is aground in
the middle of. the harbor. She returned
from patrol duty and ran on. mud
bank directly opposite the government
wharf The tug Leyden is trying to get
her off,
ss After two hours work the tugs Mer-
rit and Leyden succeeded in pulling the
Cincinnati off the mud bank AS the
cruiser grounded at high water. II Is
believed she has not sustained any
damage, but a regular naval inquiry
will be made.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
sympathy Of British Govern ment.

London, April 7.-On the highest au-
thority the Associated Press can an
nounce that the British government has
assured the United States Of its fullest
and most cordial sympathy in its Cuban
policy. This assurance was given with
the most complete knowledge of the
latest developments in the negotiations
between the United States and Spain
and on the understanding that events
are tending steadily towards armed in
terYention In Cuba.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Republicans Carry Kansas city.

Kansas City. April THE entire Re-
publican city ticket was elected here.
with the possible exception of the lower
house OF the city council, which may
be Democratic by a small majority, al
though the prospects are that the Re-
publicans will have a narrow margin.
The upper house will be solidly Repub-
lican. Mayor ]. M. Jones was reelected
over Frank p. Sebree. Dem. by about
5(aos
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Allen Ready tn serye.

y Washington, April 7.-Senator Allen
of Nebraska has sent the following dis
patch to Hon. Silas A. Holcombs.e at
Lincoln, Neb.: Tender all state troops
without delay. In the event of war
with Spain I desire through you to
place my services at the disposal of the
state to serve the country in such ca
pacity as you may assign me In de-
fense Of the national honor and for
Cuban liberty"
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ep.. was reelected by a small major

Rep. was reelected by a small major
ity.
Black River Falls. Wis-R. d.
Squires. Citizens candidate for mayor.
is elected. The Republicans elected the
rest OF the city ticket. License was car
ried.
Berlin, Wis.-The result OF the elec-
tion is mixed, each party electing part
OF it's candidates.
Chiffon. Wis.-Democrats carry the
city by handsome majority.
Sparta. Wis.-Democrats gain a may
or. one alderman and one supervisor.
The city went license by 76.
Columbus. Wis.-The Democrats elect
mayor and assessor and the council Is
Democratic by three majority.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Cutter Calumet or to Sea.

Chicago, April THE revenue cut
ter Calumet. aftera delay Of three days.
owing to head winds and a severe
northeast storm. steamed away at 7:15
o'clock In the morning on her course to
the Atlantic coast, where she will per-
form dispatch boat duty in case of war
with Spain
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07

Fairbury. Ills, April Earl Hanna.
a popular young man. while out walk
ing in the north part of the city met
Joe Ellis. with whom he had quarreled
lately. Ellis. when near Hanna. fired
a shot from his revolver at Hanna, the
ball entering beneath the heart. and the
wound is such that he cannot recover.
Ellis Immediately fed. Bloodhounds
with force of citizens have started out
to hunt the fugitive.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Fears an Outbreak.

Havana, April 7.-Consul Brice, at
Matanzas, has requested Consul Cen
eral Lee to notify the state department
that the civil authorities cannot pro-
tect Americans in case of an outbreak.
Anti-Americsn riots are hourly expect
ed. Several Americans have already
gone aboard ships for safety.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
woman'- Ticket showed Under.

Fort Scott. Kan. April Livery NOM
inee on one Of the city tickets at the
Uniontown election was a woman. The
ticket was headed by Mrs Mary Ko-
wanty. Mrs. f. c. Julian ran for police
judge. while her husband. T. B. Julian
ran on the other ticket for city attor-
ney. The ticket was defeated by large
majority. 1t was nominated ty strict
ly masculine convention and was called
the ladies ticket. The successful ticket
was non-partisan.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
TO DEFER WAR CRISIS

Ambassadors and Ministers OF the Great
Powers Hold q Meeting.
Washington, April Tt was learned
from a reliable diplomatic source that
the ambassadors and ministers of the
great powers of Europe stationed in
Washington and representing Great
Britain. France. Germany, Austria, and
italy, at q meeting held az the British
embassy. agreed upon the substantial
terms of joint note rendering the good
Offices of the powers TO avert war be-
tween the United States and Spain. So
far as can be learned the note has not
been presented and II Is understood
that its presentation depends upon the
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Torpedo- Boats for Uncle Sam.

New York, April IA dispatch from
Rome says that the Italian government
has sold three first-class torpedo boats
to the United States. and denies that
Spain has been able to obtain the Ital-
ian Warship Garibaldi.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
won bv silver Rrpubl,c.u..

Leadviile, Colo. April THE city
election here was carried by the silver
Republicans. The straight Republic
ans. Populists and Democrats had tick
cts in the field.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07

months he has lapsed into his old vio-
lent state, and his most dangerous illu-
sion-that of being stork and able to
hy-has again possessed him. He
smokes cigarettes immoderately and
displays an inordinate appetite for can
dies. The windows of the palace where
he Is confined are built up to prevent
a gleam of light. which the mad king
hates
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1898-04-07
Arrested as an American Spy.

Washington. April IA cable mes
sage says that a man named Halstead
has been arrested at Porto Rico
charged with being United States spy
He was taking photographs of the for
tihcations
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DEFENsEs ARE IN SHAPE.
New York and Other Large Cities Are
Thoroughly Protected.

Thoroughly Protected.
New York April From sunrise to
sunrise is about the average day now
of the officers of the engineers corps
stationed in New York and OF the other
army officers here engaged in putting
the finishing touches on the defenses OF
the Atlantic coast. Fort Wadsworth
is in the finest shape. New batteries