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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27

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W. c. Mcclellan. I. Hertzlman. Tom
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strong. T.. Clollan, &. RoNywood. "
Mike Henry. q, &, T'horp. Charley
Roth. Thco. Van Goal w. l. smith
ThoR. Baxter Fred Holdermau. Hans
Larsen. G. Nolmau. W J. HagHu
Dan Klnnen. Chas. I.atscn. Charles
Fay. John Roster, Joseph lleueh. Is
Ballluger. T.. Fife. carl Christensen
Peter Larsen, NJ, Murphy T. Perry
VIM. Thykson, James Mclaughlin.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27

longing % Martin Place. They had
wagon drawn by two horses ana
we're engaged In putting IN buck
wheat A. they nenred a big walnut
tree there WAS torrlne clap 81 thuu
der. followed by binding nasb Of
lightning
laui Place. VINO WIS just behind
the wagon. WAS instantly Killed. to
Eeihrf with the Two horses and r. dog.
Tho father waR knocked on the wa
Ten and the other boy was also rem
dere3 unconscious Clayton Place
quickly recovered. but hla father ntill
feels the effects af the shock The
boy who vas Killed had been struck
on the LETT side 81 the head His hair
was HinEcd above the lott car aud
the crown ~ his hat torn on
Two bolts - lightning struck the
house Of George Hrutzmau Mrs.
Hrut1man was within few feet Of
the spot and was badly stunned
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
A WOMAN IN
SOLDIER CUISE

PT-rSBuR0. Pa. July = When
the Sinetsshih United states infau-
try passed through herr early Last
evening a woman San put Of the
train She was a stowaway. Her
husband from MArtinshurE. W Va.
had enlisted tn company X and At
Camp Meade che dressed IN one -
his uniforms and passed the conduc-
tor ~ the frrt division - the road
safely
The conductor or the second diyi-
Fion counted one too many in the
Gar ana ordered tire company eofn-
ussndcr 10 stand his men NJ In line
when she Nas detected she had a
slouca hat drawn down over her
eyes she gas pui OF the train at
pitiEburE after bidding her husband
an arectionats adieu and sas weep
iuE when the train pulled out. she
left for her home at MaftinsburE in
her solder fogs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
CYCLE TRUST
FALLS THROUGH

ANDERSON. Ind. July 1.-THE
$50. ooo 600 bicycle trust. which has
been all but completed. has gone
to pieces according to infortna-
zion received here. The Eastern
bankers floating the concern with
drew because Of hitch In the nal
consolidation.
The leaders In the proposed trust
were tho Gormuliy a Jefery Manu-
featuring Company - Chicago. the
Western wheel Works % Chicago
and the Indianapolis Wheel Com
pany. three 81 the largest IN the ma
ton. spaldlng. the baseball and BIZ
cycle man. who has been promoting
the organization ana vas about 10
close IL. is reported 10 have put out
$4,000 thus FAR. which II Ia claimed
he VIII lose unless ~ gets other men
to foat 1t. Al FIRST i23 companies
were included IN the trust. but this
number was cut down TO 81. They
controlled about 50 per cent. ~ the
output and almost all supplies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
BOUND FOR DAWSON.

steamer Resale. Capt o'Brlen.
sailed last evening for Lynn canal
ports shs had a good list Of pas
scnKsrs and a large freight earEo.
A. l. MeClinton. the purrer. Who
has aid on for Two trips on account
- Illness, "a again serving In his
af1iciat capacity
ri Herring. a weii.knaWn Seattle
boy. went north. on his way 10 Dav-
soa. accompanied BY his wifs lie
- IN the employ - the Kiondiks
Nugget
TIE passenger let of the RasAIIs
vFHH a. follows a. r. Mccoub. W
" Thing. - warnan. Miss Louise
sanders Nlss Anna Anderson.
Mondy. T X Lyons. W .. Prichard
A buckley Mrs. A. Buckley. Victor
Buckley. ~ Herring. Mrs y HerinE.
Thomas Jensen. Mr. Mueller. Miss NJ.
Cooper. A. n. williamson. Frank Al
Zen. A. y Allen. . ". Harrington.
!. A. Peabody. Mrs. e. p Peabody.
J II HasiaHd. George A Bean. Miss
Alice Laurence Mrs L. @ Harr.
Mrs Dan l. Evans. Johnny Tray.
Julien A Becker. Mrs y 4. Becker.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27

men and children, Work will be be-
sun In a few days and completed IN
thrce month"; or leHa time
II Is expected that the RymuaHium
viii be used a. an adjunct TO the
church H0cietlun aud viii he open
practically free O. all young men
ana women ~ the neishhnrhood
The opening of a gymnasium b. ia
line With the methods Of church work
which the pastor, Or Merrill. has
advocated alace taking charge of the
Sixth ehurvh four years axe DE-
Merrill believes thai the future ~ tie
church H. along Ia Institutional lines.
he hopes Go make d, social az well
as religious center for the neigh
berhood around &c and desires that
the building be put e. same good une
every day la the year. To thia end
an industrial nchool AMI five KIM
dergurteu have been maintained for
several years The opening Of Wurz
cester house last fall was AN attempt
to organize and direct literary and
social club among younger members
uf the congregation. Il j. proposed
nov 70 main tain all these activities
tn the church Itself and perhaps o.
Organize others
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
Kit Carson Is After
S2OO,OOO,OOO
BlRIED N SOL OF iRkilSiS
81 Some OF those Rich Old span.
isfds Who Mad hsrd
Money to Melt.

HOT SPRINGS. Ark, Iuly g For
some dime the mysterious movements
OF "a stranger near this cts have been
the subject u much comment among
citizens of the nrighhorhessd. and as
all efforts TO ascertain his identity
and che nature of hts business pruNei
futlic. the curiosity 20 the entire
community was aroused. The minis
tiers "a the country churches In the
nclghbuhobd referred e. him IN the
pulpit and he ftd cumr t. BE- re
Kardcd BY the proplr. on account Of
his refustl O. identify himself and
because ~ his svntcvi ani prornyf-
GUS appearances. a. an evil pcfso a af
some character. who should be sup-
pressed since hr came into the
nvlEhborheul he has had No regular
place - abode. spendiuE his nights a.
farm housrn wherever fe could Sc
cure accommodations. always pay
ms handsomely fsr the same. sul his
DAYS slro.liuN about the country a.
tbuuEh d. was Ia search of some.
thinK Hr Was provided With charts.
mapa. Nay bills, etc. showing aeCuf-
ateiy the topography II the country.
Within thc past f~N DAYS tfta man
has identiHed himsoif As kii Carson
~ the MEXICAN t-ardrr and claims his
business siu the community - 70 10
cate hidden treasure buried by the
spanish 81 bon thvy were driven out
of this country BY tire Indians early
Ia the beginning Of the present cen.
Jury. CafEau aearrts that IN. charts
In hts possession Wrrr farui she'd him
b. the spanish gnNs rumcnt az the
means 20 locating the treasure, lie
further states that the amount II
nrou-y buried by the spanish was
s2Oo 90 go In xoid. procured from the
famous Lost louisiana mine. for
which searvh has been perziHientiY
made from the time % the earliest
white settler
WITH the MAPS and charts 20 guide
him. Carson claims be has. after a
month % careful exploration 81 the
country. At last tpcascd the treasure
on the farm Of James Gallagher.
eight milsv frsm the city. nrar the
banks - she OuachNa river carppn
has obtained the permission % Gal
laghef, and he vii beEin the work %
excavation with larg. force Of men.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
ONE WHEEL FOR
THE FAMILY

NEW BRUNSWICK. y J. July q.
In company win HE wife and four
children. = 4. Warren Of rhiiadel-
phia. reached this city today. travel
iug BY means Of a combination cycle
made from "a tandem bicycle With
"a aide extension ~ watch the four
children sat Warren and HE family
left Philadelphia on Monday and are
rn route Tor fonksrH. = Y. 10th he
and his wlfe ride on the combination
wheel tandem. and they manage %
cover about twenty miles a day.
They expect To- reach their d~stina-
zion On Saturday. and after week
Nlll return home. The wheel COM
piete weighs - pounds
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
PR0fIT-MAKING
IN MONTANA
hoIIsndors Clear 81, 200 Each
tho First Year.
a colory Of One Hundred Member.
who Are All Getting Rich
By Farming.

HELENA. Mont. July .s-ttel-
iandcfs who came to Montana sIkh.
teen months aEo 90 Join a colony q
their fellow -cauntrYmsn and settled
on the agricultural lands in the VI
entity of BlE Timber have Jast rs.
ared up the results ot their nfa,
years work and mad that each has
made on an average ia.ea There are
about 100 Of them. Ths cuinny has
completed a system % Irrigation.
From all the agricultural districts
81 th- state reports .naioats that this
viii be the banner year Tor the pro
duetlon of grain Of all kinds veKe-
tables and fruits In Montana. In
portions q Sweet Grass county an
agricultural boom ~ reported
From the Gaiiatln valley reports
are received % larger crop Ga proc
poet than ever before Ia the h.ator,
u the state. The yield q grain viii
b. fully one-thlrf larger than last
year. ana u - estimated that one
million bushels o. barley alone vIIi
b. produced IN thls valley the present
~ w HNAf "a NAAA w HNNH' AAaNHNHHN
tan Mailing Company and along the
"a aats % the West GaiiatIn Irrira
tion company thsre are anmr ten
thousand arfrs ~ farley under tiiii.
walton. from which an enormous crop
~ anticipated and which w1u prob
ably produce - coo tons 90 barley
straw for the use - the nes paper
mill now being erected By THE Aon-
tana Pulp and Paper Company.
The new canal " the West Gala.
TIN Irrigation company. commenced
this spring. lacks only three miles 81
completion and about a thousand
feet q numlng remains yet e. b. nm
ished At the head before turning on
the water. This canal. with siphnu
leading from T.. consisting = .soa
feet 81 pipe line four feet In diameter
viii irriEat~ i2eoo acres % land as
yet unrsciaimed. The Oh canal. car.
ryiuE about 20 90 inches % water.
IL also to have Is capacity Increased
by 1000 inches.
The Flath~ad country gives prom.
lee 81 becoming the garden spot q
the state This country il the faaat
recently settled IN the state. he de-.
veiopment having begun less than
ten years ago, but already IL IL as
stunned the Characteristic - n long.
settled country. Many thousands 81
acres are under cultivation and I'm
provsmsnts may be seen on all slisa
Within the last Few months the acre
axe has been greatly increased and n
large yield Of grain and all other
crops Is expected Tor the present
year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
Fight Over Building Site

ALTOONA. Pa. July q There In
q merry war over the selection 81 "a
site for the new federal building In
this city. Ex Congressman Hicks Or
Fanizrd a committee Of citizens salts
nrd with the site selected. who went
to Washington today % inform the
treasury department that the major.
icy u the peopi. are satisfied with
the site, while another committee
viii - 60 the capital tomorrow 90
protest against the location chosen
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
''EM BALMED"
MILK SERVED

ALTOONA. Pa. July 27-Lacal
physicians have been puzzled over
strange eases " stomach poisoning
which recently became 30 frequent
that the state board Of health was
appealed 60. \ represe ntatlye Of the
state board made a quiet invcatlRa-
ton. with the result that the local
milk dealers were asked for samples
Of their product. \ report was H.
sued by Prof. H. 4. Aschmann. who
says that firm IN Cleveland has
been supplying milk dealers with n
compound for the preservation Of
milk which analyses very similar
10 the chemicals used In "embatm-
Ing beef as revealed By the army In
quiry. The state board OF health
has ordered a thorough inveEtlga-
tion.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
LIGHTNING KILLS
A YOUNG LAD

STRorpsBERG Pa, July q As
tho result Of terrific electrical
storm which swept the Eastern part
Of Monroe county last evening. Paul
Place. boy. was killed. and his
father and brother benjamin Place
and Clayton Place. We're Injured.
Mrs George Bfutzmau was also bad
ly injured The hail which accom-
panied the storm did great damage
to growing crops ana many roads are
washed out.
The storm arose In a heavy black
cloud which approached Middle
Smithfcld carly In tho evening At
the time the storm broke BENJAMIN
Place, his sons. Paul. II years old,
and clayton, ~ years old. were IN
the field known as Barney Hin. be-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
a Town for coIored Folk.

FLEMtNGTOS. y. j. July D. a
negro colony Is Co be established at
Onk Grove. near Pennington. upon
tho farm ~ Former sheriff W. How
ard Lake. The coiprpd people OF the
state. including many ministers. are
aiding the movement Competent en-
Riue,ra have lah out the town. and
the maps show that every need for a
modern town has been met The
name 81 the town viii be Rome. Al
ready over 100000 worth Of lots have
been sold
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
EDITH LAWRENCE HELp

Yesterday afternoon Judge Austin
bound over Edith Lawrence 10 the
superior court on charge ~ grand
larceny. The charge against the
Lawrence woman was the robhing
of Waiter sweetman Of fiO5. In
Madison park resort. Erneatlne
BaRiey was arrested along with
Edith Lawrence as an accomplice.
and both were tried together. but a
case against Mrs BaRiey was dis
missed by the court Bond in the
sum ~ $3.50 was required Of the Law
renee woman. She put up the cash
and was allowed to 20.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
Defender Not Ready.

NEWPORT. r. l. July p The
Newport Yacht association has an
nuuneoi that thn Defenders steel
mast would not be- ready la time for
her 10 race with the Columbia on
saturday The date has oceu in
dennitely nxed FOR next week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
Electric Engines for Japan

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. July "a
The baldwin Locomotive Works
have Jus, received an order FOR seven
baldwin. Westing hausr electric laya-
motives from the Imperial Govern
ment railways II japan Tor usc IN the
government and other mines Ia ia
pan
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
WILL OPEN sips.

BIDS viii b. apeurd hy the bpard
- public works on July - for i'm
provements Ia Jackson street The
contract viii Include new sidewalk
and also a nrW bridge.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
For . New N agsxine.

NEW YORK. July e The fact
that Mce1urrs have engaged Or
=. Ffniay has led 10 the report that
the Mcclure Harper combination in
tends 10 found y new magazine along
the lines ~ the Review - RevicWa
Representative Of McCmrca say the
report In premature. but IL is believed
that some move 81 tho kind is In CON
tefnuIaff ON
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
GYMNASIUM
IN A CHURCH

CHICAGO. July 27-GymnastIcs
viii be one 81 the features Of the
sixth Presbyterian church after Sep
TENDER. Onlcers Of the church. In
consultation with tho pastor, have
decided to spend 81. 900 this summer
In enlaTRlng the basement Of the
chapel building and furnishing It
With all the requirements FOR first
rate gymnasium for young men. wo-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
Excursion TO Hoods Canal.

Steamer state " Washington viii
make a special trip To Hoods Canal
Sunday. leaving Yeslcr wharf at
$50 n. m. stopping at Port Gamble
and Lllliwaup Falls. This viii he
the best excursion trip Of the searnn.
Tickets and other Information at
Lees Pharmacy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
NOT FIRMS PROPERTY

According TO decision rendered
yesterday by Judge Moore. the real
estate tied UP In the hands Of cole
n Price is not partnership property.
but IL held In trust by T.. ". Price
for the Farmers and Citizens saw
lngs Bank ~ Dewitt. Iowa
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27

\ new class 81 accidents WAS IN
troduee Into the world yesterday
when an automobile exploded In
France. killing the driver and manE-
ling two passengers. We have grown
accustomed a. railway collisions,
steamboat eatas,rophes. trolley var
disasters and the like. hut the blow
ms un Of private carriages on the
tAoraughfarvs posscsses the element
~ novelty II Is not to bc presumed.
however that automobiles viii be
dlscrcdued breauac az the vicious
caper cut by thr French machine II
would take a sa0d many accidents
like that 80 yesterday II make people
abandon ihc use 81 the new motor
carriages. Their utility has been
demonstrated not only In Europe.
bat Ia this country. and hundreds are
already In daily use on the streets -
our Eastern cities The chances are
that where o0e automobile expludes,
three horses viii kick people To-
death. 50 that the score is, after all,
In favor Of the motor carriage. The
present indications ppint 20 a day In
the early future hen the hersr viii
be sort 81 ornamental appcndaEe
to civilization. The nrst step to-
wards his downfall can b. traced
back To the time Wien the steam
engine took his stage road Job from
him on lines ot communication be-
tween towns. The next ching that
rose up vas the electric motor. and
he was obliged 81 resign bis position
with the street railway company
The private carriage and the dray
alone remained Co furnish him an
opportunity to earn - hay. aad
HoN the automobile appears With a
claim upon both. II thr ho-se fulsy
realized thu damage that the inven-
tors have dome him. the chances are
that he would have a kick coming
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27

Awhile IA TIE weather bureau
was persistcntly prophesying warm
and fair weather. while the black
clouds we're pouring forth eopious
foods Now tbs weather. Is warm
ms up 90 business. ani the forr-
cast officials are telling % approach
inE coolnsss caused b. adding a
high ant loW together AMI divid-
ms by tao The weather business
IA a most complicated th.ns Ne
doubt the government officers earn
their salaries b. handling Il.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-07-27
WHERE Is CAMPBELL 2

The police has been asked To DO.
cate r. " Campheti Il Tacoma
lie has been missing since July ie
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-18
GRIM E..

Dubuque, Iowa-Isaac Proctor a
wealthy and widely known contractor,
committed suicide by hanging. No
reason can be assigned for the deed.
Toledo, Ohio-Albert Beers shot and
killed Daniel Lininger while the latter
was in company with Beers wife. Lin
niger had been warned TO stay away
from Beers house
Bourne, MasS.-Deputy Sheriff Ed
ward H. Burgess of Monument Beach
was shot by burglars and may die.
Stillman Smalley, Waterman at Buz-
Yards Bay, also was shot, but was only
slightly hurt.
Guthrie, o. T.-Crazed by jealousy.
Henry Marks placed dynamite bomb
under the home of his girls parents,
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Steubens The
house was demolished. Steubens was
killed and the young woman fatally
hurt.
Elizabeth, Colo.-George W. Blazer
superintendent of the Elizabeth public
schools. was shot and instantly killed.
III feeling existed between him and
w. l.. Holland editor of the Eye, on
account of an article criticising the
town board published in the Eye. HOl-
land has disappeared.
Arkansas City, Kan.-Albert F. Ell
more, wanted in Greensburg, Ky, for
murder, is in custody here
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-18
CASUALTIES.

Farragut. Iowa.-Fire almost de-
stroyed the west side of the business
portion. burning in all ten buildings,
with total loss of about $4,000, only
partially covered by insurance.
New York-Jennie Worrel. the ac-
tress, who was found nearly burned to
death at Coney island, died in the
Kings County hospital.
Eau Claire, Wis.-Frederick Sylves-
ter of Chicago. aged II years. fell from
a boom into Half Moon lake, while
fishing. and was drowned. He was a
brother of Rev. Edward Sylvester Of
Eau Claire
Philadelphia. Pa.-During heavy
electrical storm the flint glass works of
John Murray & Co. were struck by
lightning and destroyed. The loss is
estimated at $125.OOO.
Chattanooga, Tenn-The manufac-
turing plant of the Chattanooga Fur
niture company burned to the ground
Loss, $4,000.
Rockford, Ill.-Fire at Cherry Val
ley did $4,000 damage. No insurance
Ottawa, Ill.-John Hoodva, postmas-
ter OF Leland, was struck by a freight
train on the Chicago. Burlington &
Quincy tracks at that place and in
stantly killed
Cadillac, Mich.-The Scandinavian
house was partly destroyed by fire. In
surance, $4,000; loss on contents,
81 200
Marshall County independent. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1897-1902, 1899-08-18
WHEAT CUT down BY HAIL.
Heavy Losses Inflicted on North
Dakota Farmers.
100000 ACRES OF LAND SWEPT
Grain Ripe for the Sickle Destroyed in
Few Hours Damage so Complete
in Many Cases That No Effort Will BE
Made TO Harvest What l. Left

Two million bushels Of wheat. worth
at least 81 600 600 are estimated TO
have been lost in a hailstorm which
partially destroyed the crop on nearly
go, 600 acres of land in North Dakota.
In addition to 2 big area over which
hail fell thickly. heavy wind and rain
completed the destruction Of thousands
of acres of grain on either side of the
center Of the path Of the storm. Gov
ering an area fifteen miles north and
south between Argusville and Gardner.
in Cass county, TO Keiso. in Trail
county. and on east and west territory
ranging from five miles wide on the
south to fifteen or twenty on the north.
the country is practically devastated.
Losses are estimated all the way
from - to 10 per cent Of the crop. The
destruction is so complete in many
parts Of the devastated territory that
no effort viii be made TO harvest what
is left.
The storm swept east from North
Dakota into Minnesota. and kilograms
from Halsted and Hendrum report ter
rible destruction. The lowest estimate
of the loss in that vicinity has been
placed at 20 600 acres.