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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
RAILROAD MEN TREMBLING
UNt0N PACIFIC ABSORPTION Nay
COST MANY JOBS.


Inc announcement that the Union
racine y about to assume actual
and operating control Of the Oregon
snort Line i. Na san.ix and u,s orexo 81
anxiety TO 90 around among 100 or 10 rail-
Ioau men in Portland, az IL Is taken TO
mean that the Ogden gateway VIII be
Colorado lines. besides many OF the o. r.
= N. and short Line. will lost Their posi-
tons. II this premonition proves true there
WI be great shake-up in the websoot
City. az nearly eli those I'VE lines maintain
large forces there.
The 9. r. z N, general Offices are To-
Gated In Portland. and Union Pacific abb
sorption probably means that they win be
closed and merged into the main system
Tbs wiz affect between fifty and one
hundred employees. as but few of them
would retain their places. The Denver &
nio 1rande has general agent, travelling
freight and passenger agent and travelling
fre-Ght agent: the Rio Grande Western 4
general agent. travelling freight agent,
travelling passenger agent and clerk. the
passsnre snort axs nne general agent. city
agent. travelling freight agent and two
clerks. and the Colorado Midland srav-
cling freight and passenger agent. nearly
All 81 whom would probably have to find
The closing Of the Ogden gateway would
cost these Colorado lines nearly all the
business they have in this northwestern
business without traffic arrangements with
the two Oregon roads. and the Union Pa
cine would not. OF course. permit them
t TO send !. freight over lie system when IT
left for them TO do would be to make
q specially Of busiQeas In California and
southern Oregon. ueg the Southern Pa
cific as the panha18e. and that territory
itors an4 agents
]. yss -
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
BURGLAR WESTON CAPTURED.
Deputy sheriff Burke Finds HSm
Taklag = sun Hath.

Melrose Weston. the burglar. who de-
Gently escaped from the county Jail, was
recaptured yesterday afternoon by Chief
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Burke
Weston was taking life easy on a street
corner In the business district, when Burke
walked up 10 him. and said: Come along.
we have missed you at the county JAIL"
Weston was somewhat surprised but
made no resistance Under some condi-
tions the esrarc OF burglar would be the
cause OF considerable excitement With
Weston II was different He simply took
advantage OF the confidence rcposed In
him by the Jail officials and walked out OF
the back door while emptying some ashes
and made his escape. lie held the posi-
ton OF "trusty.'
The crime for which Weston was con-
fired was burglary of q cigar store in
front Of the California saloon Judge ia
cobs sentenced him TO six months in fail
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
MRs. STANLEY APPEALS.
Not satiaMed with Decree Awasding
Her Husband = Divorce.

Mrs, John l.. Stanley. wife Of the son
OF William Stanley. the wealthy Kion-
diker. appealed yesterday In the superior
court from the decision Of Judge Jacobs
awarding Mr. Stanley divorce. She al
ieKes nothing 81 a sensational nature.
MIR. Sianley's mother was present in
court and expressed herself AZ willing 10
abide by the instructions Of the Judge rvla-
placed In her custody. She said that she
loved IL almost "a well as her own chill
dren.
The appeal, however. VIII prevent the
elder Mrs. stanley from securing the child
az present. In order TO get II away from
the mother special proceedings viii have
20 be CONNIE need in court TO show that she
Ia not a proper custodian.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
WESTERN MILL LITIGATION.
Meyer Lewis Clalms That Property
Was Not Cared For.

The litigation between Meyer Lewis. q
San Francisco. ana the Third Street a
Suburban railway, arising out OF mort
gage on the Western MIL property, took
a new turn yesterday afternoon in the su-
pertcr court
Mr.. Lewis iiei two suits against 'he
railway. the total amount claimed being
g. ~ He SAYS that pending a decision
on an appeal In the Federal courts. where
ne obtained Judgment. tire mill property
was allowed 10 dstericrste. Insurance
was dropped. and nres damaged the prop
erty to considerable extent. On these
grounds Lewis claims damages. Sssa in one
case and $50 In the other.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
MN -11l.-------l4--.--
.llA HELD ron TRIAL.
"ser On CHARGE Of Robbinx
Astesie roctnn Of s22o.

~ 49, Mesrella. charged with rob
10 nasensS Pocina. an Italian fruit
w.. ssspsF - tsa Thursday afternoon.
y sss,r,..,a aosk q police headquarters was
y - ~. afternoon bound over for trial
ssmr ssvssos court by Justice Cana and
- hag. s"a"'s i2l IN ae'su's q
- -. wAa ts 3 rough-ieok.nx fellow
kts,s,s .sser to he police. told the mag
- 49, s an Interpreter that he and
Mrs. - Fsfsn*f IN crime, who escaped
Ae1 ~. - MOI induce poclua rs come 20
se~s,.s &c rea BIN. bat tina, pesina
Assh = ssf asa, and tina, All three xot
Hsds - eser. Then. NJ said. au.ina
- a. -ssssnss nsan iass ether man. ana
Nny~~u. a,fssB tGtevfersei
ncsDe~- tssn male she startling an
ga saAt instead ~ robbins Pc
hsrfns Sanase1 VAS robbed 81 Ns hy
naessr,..l aas s;ery So nat prevent the
hsAer sas,,, ,sSsa hslssrs Ain ever 10 the
nx1,ss =, s,amefs sati cssathe~ captured
ke~d raAssala I'VE minutes after the al
Ns<- .-ssp lse VAS without money
3 NV $50 The ether man IL alleged
ESCAPED wtsa ire booty.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
CHURCH SYNOD AFLoAT.
Presbyterian Pastors start IN .
UniQue Excurston t0 Alaska
This Morning.

The Presbyterian synod OF the state of
Washington leaves this morning for Alas
ka In body by the steamer CITY Of Seat
tie. The excursion Will be one % tho
west. The big steamer will he loaded to
her guards with stanch Prexbyteriane, n
large spfinkling Of them ministers OF hat
denomination. In all - cxcurs.onists
have been booked for the trip, which has
been arranged by Rev. A. L. Hutchison,
pastor OF the First Presbyterian church.
OF this city.
held aboard the steamer during the voyage
10 Alaska II will be organized for bus
ness by Rev. w. A. Major. pastor OF the
Second Presbyterian church. of this CITY,
Gospel services and literary and musical
entertainments will be given aboard tho
boat, and revival meeting held In the cities
on the Alaska coast.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

Blabon says the Great Northern Has
No Such lutemtlom

Western Traffic Manager Biabon yester-
day denied the report that the Great
Northern was about to move it's railroad
shops from fnterhay TO Seattle. II state
this positively" he said: 1.-THE road has no
intention Of moving the shops TO Seattle
When business advances enough TO war
rant II they will be Improved at Interplay.
but there will be no change In their To-
cation"
Mr.. Blabou says he knows nothing about
the pile driving in the southern part OF
the city. and does not know IL the Great
Northern has anything to do with t.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
WILL MAKE 4 TEST CASE.
saloon Man Arrested for s~litng Pail
Of Beer to y Minor.

TIE first result of Cssief az Police Rests
recent order regulating the sale 90 liquor
20 minors - the arrest 0f Morris koester
nroprfsscr Of the Oak Leaf saloon. on
Third avenue ro,ice 0fficrr fVar~on. vAa
made the arrest. claims that kecs,er scli
a asst Of beer 80 = is-year-cS boy named
Fowler Yoang Fowler. W Is alleged. VAS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
JAS. J. HILLS ATTITUDE.
Ready TO Join Northern Pacific In
Cnion Depot Enterprise.

ST. PAUL, Mimi. Aug. Ave are now
arranging for extensive terminal improve
ments at Seattle and are ready TO join
the Northern Pacific In union depot prop
erly and conveniently located 80 as TO
allow for future development both by
land and sea. The latter Ia vital to the
city's growth and should he carefully
preserved JAS. ]. HILL
Tuesday night the Post lntelligencer.
through its correspondent, sought a state
ment from President Hill on this matter.
but he was on, OF the city. returning yes
terday.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

The Great Northern and Northern pa-
cffic will quote special rate of one and a
NTH fares for the round trip I'm this state
for the fourth annual grand council OF
the Young Mems Institute western juris-
dictson. 20 be cesehrated here August e.
~ and q
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
STEAMER oRuxAnA ARRIVES.
Brings Down About sSO.OOO IN Attn
and Dawson Gold.

The steamship orixaba, three days from
Skagway. arrived last night ~ !. o'clock.
OF seventeen first.cisss passenger. and md
tweuty-nine second class, she brought
down from the north 500 tons OF coucen-
trates from the Treadwell mine. The pur-
ser had In his charge about $1,000 In gold.
which was owned by several passengers.
Among the passengers from stairway was
Capt. John Irvine general manager OF tho
who has yust returned from Bennett. &C.
companied by his son. Capt. Irvine says
that all told the boat brought down about
1900 in Atlin and Dawson gold. lie gives
IL as his opinion that the output from the
Atlin district this season will reach nearly
teNoo 900. and that next year II viii be
much larger.
river country returned on the OrisAba.
some bringing hard luck stories. while
others speak In favorable terms OF the
country. Among the latter is w. II. Fig.
two seasons In the Copper river country.
He left there July H.
According TO Egerter's statement Cop
per river IL not such a complete failure az
with him The amount In small. hut ~
good quality. He reports three streams
on which gold II found-slatc. Falls and
Quarts creeks. the last paying 8; a day TO
the man on the surface.
Owing to high water. no work could be
done until early In June, but all men on
the creeks seemed 10 De niRhiy eiated over
their prospects A. number OF promising
quartz veins were found In the vicinity OF
the creeks. which will yield good returns.
but II will he expensive 20 get machinery
on the ground. Egerter gives Il a. hiA
opinion that the Copper river country,
within the next two years, will be gold
producer OF no small proportions He In
tends returning with A few pack animals.
The government trail which In being
constructed by the Abercromhie party into
the interior OF Alaska IL reported by the
returning party as progressing rapiiiy.
and VIII reach a distance or 100 miles from
the coast this season.
The Orixaha's passenger list is a. fol-
lows.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
OPENING a NEW COAL NINE.
Y. p. Coal Company Will shlD
From Ncw shafs September Z.

Superintendent r. r Bush, OF the
Northern Pacific Coal Company. who me,
President M.ii~n here. states that his
company viii Increase It's daily capacity
from :, so tons 20 1880 tons by September
4 This viii make the daily output OF the
mine equal To half that OF the entire
state.
A new shaft or the company's property
AZ Roslyn has been completed and the ora
from the new vein will h~ mined begin.
ming September I. Al present, the com
psns II working i.0s1 men. but when the
new mine "a In operation IL will employ
.s more. The outlook for the coal min
ing Industry. Mr.. Bush says. was never
brighter
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

The corporations committee Of the coun.
ell James chairman. held u private meet.
ing In the ofy,ce Of the city engineer lss,
night for the purpose OF discussing ths
proposed consolidated street railway fran.
chisc. The COMMITTEES sat until nearly
midnight. and then adjourned 10 take up
the matter again at q later data
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
RIVAL ATTORNEYS RESTING.
Preparing for Big Fight in the
Armstrong Habeas Corpus.
Nh. Piles IS DIPLOMATIC.

ets0iness Papera, Showing Every
SteD IN the Case FRsm the Tine Il
Came % Light IN Chieage % 70
the Present, Casse Attorney Ter
Chicago Man 20 Ask Ceatsnuance
-WAat Has Deeens % Donahues
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
Rate for the q. A. n.

The Great Northern announces a spe-
esai rate of SSSS for the round trip De
tween Seattle and PhitadelphA for the
national encampment % the g. A. r. to
be held n the Quaker City in September.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

III. Maitland kerscy. managing director
Of the Canadian Development Company.
reaching there from Seattle m six days.
and from New York In ten and one.haif
days The time out to SkaEway Is now
regularly Ave days and eight days to Seat
tie.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

THE Chicago, Mawauhee n 81. Pau,
railway 10 the rsuss popular line between
S. Paul and Chicago.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

FOR ren,-Sreuf Offices. desirable. Sal.
Ivan building
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

E7ks~seatsie No. se-i.Sdgs tonight,
Work r. = JONES. ExAited Ruler
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

DR.. ANNIE RUSSELL. wemsns ess-
49, r HlncniGw.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03

OCEAN OUTING
Apply ct Northern Pacific ofHce for mar.
tiruIare concerning TRIP TO wesspor,
beach. only taa Tickle, god for s.xty
DAYS
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-08-03
dsotnG Camptmse
OCEAN OUTING

Have the r-f ser; 10 your CAMPING AZ.
dress. No extra oharg. for mailing.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18
55th CONGRESS.
Sundry Civil Bill, Carrying
$44,000,000, is Passed.
The Naval Personnel Bill at Last
Passed by the Senate.
Natien's Condolences Sent to France on the
Death OF President faure.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE House, to-
day, finally passed the sundry civil
appropriation bill. to which it had de-
voted over week. No important
amendment had been adopted. The
Speakers ruling upon the motion to
recommit the bill with instructions to
incorporate it in the Nicaragua canal
amendment was sustained, ,155 to 96.
The naval appropriation bill was
taken up an over half the bill was COM
pleted during the remainder of the day.
There was no general opposition to the
measure. although it carries $44 900. 600,
being S., 0OO, 900 more than the largest
naval appropriation bill ever passed by
Congress.
An attempt to defeat the provision
for a joint arrangement between the
government and the Fitchburg Rail-
road at the Boston naval yard failed.
A point of order against the provision
in the bill relative to the re-arrange-
ment and reconstruction Of the build
ings at the naval academy went over
until tomorrow.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18

Il Know of nothing so good as Paine's
celery compound says Miss May
Sherwin. for the past l. years principal
of the largest public school in Bloom
ington. ILL.,, to counterfeit the nervous
strain incident to a constant life in the
School.s)om.
Il have myself used Paine's celery
compound" she continues. with most
satisfactory results. 1t is splendid
nerve tonic
The discoverer of Paine's celery
compound was himself one of the
greatest teachers that ever lived.
Edward T.. Phelps, NJ. d., Ii. D..
held a famous professorship in Dart
mouth college. and was a lecturer in
ether great universities all the while
he was engaged in that momentous
study which led to the chief accom-
plishment of the medical research of
this century-the development of
Paine's celery compound.
The general complaint now among
intelligent women is that they are
hurried and driven and fretted almost
out of their senses by the demands
upon their time and strength.
No wonder then. the average women
has lost the capacity for sound sleep.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18
IN THE SENATE.
Our Condolences Sent to France-The Naval
Personnel Bill Passed.

Washington, Feb. 17.-At it's session.
today. the Senate adopted resolution
instructing the Vice President of the
United States. as President of the SEN
ate, to express to the government and
the people of France the sympathy of
the Senate in the bereavement that has
fallen upon the French republic in the
death of President Faure.
The naval personnel bill, for which
the navy has been contending for so
many years. was passed by the Sem
ate, this afternoon. 1t was under dis
cussion for several hours, but was
passed practically in the form in
which it was reported to the Senate
by the committee. 1t provisions have
heretofore been fully given.
The remainder of the days session
was devoted TO passage of bills on the
private pension calendar. "a in num-
Der. and to the reading of the Alaska
code bill.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18
COMMITTEE WORK.
River and Harbor Bili-Mew Justice Building
Tho Pacific Cable.

Washington, Feb. 1.-THE Senate com
mittee on commerce, today, completed Its
consideration OF the river and harbor
bill. Aside from the Nicaragua canal, the
committee increases the cash appropria-
tions to the extent of about 5000. 600 over
the House cash appropriations. while the
amount of continuing contracts is IN
creased to the extent of about 900.
A number of decreases on limitations
on final cost was made. today, after the
decision was reached to insert the Mica
racua canal amendment. Among the de-
creases is Boston from $iSl.9h to AJoMi,
The House committee on public b,liid-
ings and grounds reported without
amendment the Senate bill appropriatlnE
81 900. 900 for the erection of building Tor
The department of justice.
Senator Frye introduced an amendment
TO The sundry civil appropriation bill for
Inc encouragement of Pacific cable II
provides for the payment OF Il SUBSIDY
NOT exceeding Sl000U II year Tor ~ Years
for a cable from some point in the = nllei
States on the Pacific coast to Hawai-,
Guam and the Philippine islands, Japla
and China. The contract is TO ne iet TO
an American company. and to the lowest
responsible bidder. The contractor IS to
he rcauired to have his cable laid to Hon
Olulu by July /, 1860, and to Maiilia' jan
l. 1.ai
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18

good digestion and the freedom from
aches and pains that follow healthy
organic functions.
Many years of suffering might be
avoided. weary monthsSOf lost time put
10 good service, and thousands Of lives
saved II persons Who do not sleep well
ana those with overworked brains and
nerves would take Paine's celery COM
pound. In the cure of nervous diseases
this remedy has again and again
demonstrated it's power to combat
these tenacious ailments.
1t Is to general poor health that we
are to look for the cause of headaches.
rheumatism and neuralgia, and to
overcome these troubles it is the gen.
oral health that must be raisdd. Sick
headaches that recur SO periodically
with most women and are so grievous
an affiiction should be treated as due to
lowered nervous tone. and thorough
invgoration of the body should be I'M
dertaken with Paine's celery COM
pound.
The best test of the wonderful value
of Paine's celery compound is to use it.
Any woman will soon be convinced
that it is the one remedy that can
make and keep her we'll and healthful
and strong. =.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18
FOUL MURDER,
Mamie Small Shot and Killed.
Last Night, at Gardiner.
Supposed to Have Been
Brother-in-laW Bradford knight,
Said to Be in Love With Her---both
Parties Belong in Richmond.

AS soon as the officers had made an
investigation and saw the condition of
affairs. Coroner Hildreth was sum-
moned. and the officers We're kept busy
in keeping the excited crowd of people
at proper distance from the murdered
girL
Coroner Hildreth soon arrived with
Undertaken Wordsworth. The body
which was placed in conveyance and
taken to Wardsworth's undertaking
rooms, where Doctors Strout and Kim
ball examined the wounds the result of
which has been given.
As it was quite late and daylight was
preferable to lamp-light. it was decided
not to hold an autopsy. until this
morning at 8 o'clock.
The officers are putting in prompt
work on the matter, and are already
on trace of the suspected murderer.
They have good description Of the
man and expect to have him before
morning.
1t is thought by many that he will
commit suicide, either by drowning pr
by the same weapon with which he
took the life of the defencelcss girl.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1899-02-18

Bill an act to provide for schooling
children in unorganized townships.
By MIR. Chamberlain of Lincoln-Biil
an act to amend section Z Of chapter II
of the Revised Statutes relating to the
duties Of the Governor and Council in
regard to payment to towns of State
school fund and mill tax.
RAILROADS. TELEGRArHs AND
EXPRESSES.
BY Mr.. Young Of Oxford-Petition of
Chas f. Sargent and AZ others OF Dem
mark for law requiring railroads to
issue mileage books at two cents a
mile. good to bearer
By Mr. Weeks Of characterization
OF VIM. Il. Hunnewell of Pittsfield and
135 others. for same.
SHORE FISHERIES.
by Mr.. Grindle of Hancock-Remon-
STRANGE of Lewis Sullivan and 40
others, voters in the town of Bluehill.
against any change in the law to pro-
hibit the taking of CLANS at any sea-
son of the year in the county of Ham
cock.
ORDERS.
On motion by Mr.. Adams of Penob-
scot. it was
Ordered, the House concurring that
when the Senate and House adjourn,
they adjourn to meet on Monday, Feb.
20. at 4.30 o'clock r. NJ.
This order was sent to the House and
subsequently returned passed in con-
currence.
On motion by Mr.. Chamberlain of
Lincoln it was
Ordered. That the committee on sea
and shore fisheries be directed to in
auire into the expediency Of n general
close time on the digging Of clans for
canning. shipment out OF the State or
sale for bait between the 18th day of
June and the 18th day of September
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