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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
TOASTS AT
THE BANQUET
Given in Honor OF Senator
Fairbanks and Party.
Pre- sldont NIL Of the Great North.
era Makes a Speech on Asi-
attic Trade EkpAnslen.

The banquet given last night IA
honor Of senator Fairbanks and par
~ a. the Rainier club, wa a very
pleasant social event.
The first toast. THE President Of
the United States. was responded 10
by senator Fairbanks, VINO spoke In
glowing terms Of President Mgkln
ley'a policy In the Philippines, and
said that the opposition 10 IL dii not
come from the people of state lying
west OF the Rocky mountains. lie
declared that the residents Of the
great West we're ardentiy Ia favor
u commercial expansion and all that
such a policy involved
Capt Terry. commander nf the
hattieship Iowa, responded to the
toast. Navy 90 the United States,
tie spoke in clear-eut apt sentences.
and devoted most OF his time "a a
description Of the recent voyage OF
the oregon and Iowa from the Allan
tie through Magellan straits 70 the
Pacific coast
Capt ". ". Robinson. jr spoke
to the toast. The Army Of the Unit
81 States and expressed himself an
ardent advocate 81 the use Of the
army in settling international dis
putss
Ex Senator John 1. wilson. spoke
on Expansion and Alaska. while
Judge uanford devoted his time 10
The Limits % Expansion.
President James ]. I'M. df The
Great Nafthsrn. responded to the
toast. aAsiatie Commerce. sir
ftil il very strongly - tho opinion
thal a great commercial future
awaits the Pacific coast. az result
of the early development 81 Asiatic
commerce on colossal line. lie call
ID attention TO the fact that half II
the population Of the globe IL to be
found between kamchatha and sing
apor. In Shanghai IA new cotton
mills have been established. and the
cotton is now being shipped 60 them
from India rather than from tho
United States The speaker thought
that America should supply the cot
toa lie also believed that tho Unit
Cd states should fo.ter lts merchant
marine.
The list OF guests present were az
follows
Sherwood Giiieapy. s A. Perkins.
Francis w cushman. chas. ". Fair
banks. Richard Mnnsfisii white. ;
y f.owman. ". A Shannon. 9. +.
burnside. HaFwoai Morgan. taha =.
Hartman. Charles q. Dawes. James
J. fiiii. john ~ AEsn. J ". cilse.
James u Hayden. Daniel Jones. Jas.
A. Moore. If y. uackun ". + GusF-
in. JEAN l.. NsaEie. &. a. Clarke. 7,
n Young. ". ~. Turner. J H. Met
cMlfe. W l. Jones. John W. Pratt.
A. y Sawyer. James d, HoEs. Ed
mand = Mesny. Converse J. Smith.
Charles n. Fiakpr. VIM. T. Tfimhle.
John l. Wilson. Iarob rurfh. A. G.
jackson. Fstward q. Graves. G. II
Hanford. John ] NcGlivra. W. W
Robinson. r.. A. L. campissil. VIII
500 n. Gay. George ppnworth. Alden
3 Blethen. q. v. De StelEuer. c. u.
sfinson. Edward Brady. Hilas ".
Terry. Robert q Evans. Walter ;.
Martin. T. weldon Young. G. A. Rid
die. A. n. Stewart. lloyd J Tallman.
p. p whittier. u. Il. Spencer. Gflfith
Davies. Thomas Burke.
Tho banquet Itself WA an clabor-
ate AFFAIR. and tbe festivities did not
end until an early hour this morn
ina.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
TROUBLE OVER
MINING LAW

OTTAWA. Ont. June 1.-THE Bril-
fish Columbia anti allen mining law
In hkely 20 lead TO considerable fric-
tion with the United States authori-
ties. Indeed. Vt Is said that the y. =.
government has already made a for
NAL protest to the Dominion In ref
erence to the measure on behalf OF
some 200 American miners who have
been deprived OF their rights In the
Atm country.
These miners. II appears. took out
Dominion licenses prior to the adop-
ton of the British Columbia laws.
and with these In their possession
duly recorded their claims Now
these men are suddenly deprived Of
their rights to which they were en-
titled up to the time II was discov-
cred that Atlin was in British Col
unbsa- The United States govern
ment maintains that II r. not fair
60 these men to invalidate their
claims as has been done.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Convenes in DAN
vile Tomorrow.
LAWN OFFERED FOR THEIR Use
Elaborate Preparations Made to Re.
osivs the oslsgstss- Sub.
jscs for Discussion.

ST, LOUIS. June is.-Tramps who
make St Louis their headquarters.
are preparing as rapidly az their
profession will allow for the coming
session Of the American Hobo and
Crank convention. which will meet
at psnvllle. m. June rs. under the
PR sidency % Charles Noe. a local
crank and tramp OF great wealth
and prominence.
Mr.. Nice has posted up 10000 post
ers announcing the convention and
inviting trampz and cranks 90 camp
upon his large front lawn during
their important deliberations. The
convention il not popular with hls
nelghoofs. who fear that MIR, Noes
lawn may not hold all who come. and
that the visitors may overflow into
adjoining barns and hen-roosts. but
Mr.. Noe says he feels sure that when
his neishbors see the eAoice assert
ment Of tramps and cranks who at
tend they will change their opinions
lie has seet sns.lai l"9etstsaaR -
.~4---s @syTifegs. some Of whom may
like nanvilie 50 well that they viii
settle there.
Mr.. Noe says that what Danville
needs IL more population. and he IL
sure the town viii be benefited BY a
large addition 20 its leisure class
President Noe has not said what the
congress IL to meet to consider. but
40 doubt his intent II to organise
the hobo aad make him a political
factor. onr OF the planks OF the
platform will De- an increase In the
dog tar. another a hrFcs denuncIa-
ton OF the slEht.hour law. A 10
minute law would suit the hohoes
better.
II Is learned that Chicago and New
York tramps are practising oratory
and parliamentary rules. and intend
to run the convention. but Western
hnha.a ann....t Ia af.aIlI lhnIr mana
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
IMPROVEMENTS AT
TACOMA DELAYED

TACOMA. June 1.-THE delay in
the passage Of a city ordinance TO
conform with the new Pratt Law on
street improvements may mean that
some Of the contemplated Improve
mcnis In Tacoma cannot be made
this summer The ordinance u now
drafted and win be submitted Ia the
council ThurHday night. II L. ex.
pected 90 be passed at that time uu-
der a suspension Of the rules. Even
with such haste Il will require ss
days or more before the paving ord
lnances can be passed and contracts
awarded. with the usual prelimin-
airy skirrni-hcs prior to the COM
msncement Of work. Il IL not beiiev-
cd the contractors would be able to
begin operations before the middle Of
July.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

CoLFAN. Wash. Iune lt-roday
the weather was warm. With show
srH falling every few minutes. and
between the showers tho sun Ehnn-
brightly Al one time rain feli in
large drops for rs minutes. with the
sun shining brightly all the time u
the shower. which war unusually 81
we're. So far this month there has
not been a day without rain in some
part Of whitman county, and nearly
every day all parts 81 the county
vas visited By rain. - much wet
weather in June u unprecedented.
Grain and all kinds Of vegetation are
making rapid growth.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
To Reopen the Road.

CENTRALIA. Wash. June IL
II u understood that the seven miles
Of the r, O, a G. v, known as The
Ellshury road. extending beyond the
Florence coal mine, VIII be put la
operation In the near future, Men
are now repairing the track This
will put the mills In operation by
supplying them with necessary tim
Der, The plans OF the company ia
regard 60 the extension of the road
are not yet definitely known, That
the road will be extended II c0nceds
"A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

localities IL Il spoken Of ns thin on
the ground and whipped by heavy
Winds. In tho earlier localities WIN
ter wheat Is heglnnlng 60 head cut
IN others, u la In the "hoot bar
ley, rye aud oats are now doing we'll,
the latter Is doing best on tho up
lands The reports In regard to po=
tatoen are more favorable aud hope
ful than they have been,
There Is me promise Of magnlil-
cent hay crop this season. u the
weather IL good at hayinR time. Al
falfa and clover are nov In bloom.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
The fact that ,ornaaoc. are not

The fact that tornadoes are not
confined 10 the prairie states. has
again been shown by the occurrence
of enc In the wooded district OF Wis
eonsin. followed by another In tree.
less Nebraska. Bosh were very de-
struetive to human life. These APP
rslling disasters. coming one In the
wake OF the other. seem 70 be a Sc
quence to the remarkable preversien
Of the weather which has taken place
this year throughout the United
States. Puget sound bereft OF it's
early summer. has been In no worse
plight than other regions much far
ther east After a long. cold spring
on the Atlantic seabosrd aud in the
middle states, the sun suddenly burst
forth with terrific violence about a
week ago. striking down scores Of
people. with fatal energy. Now
come the great windsterms moving
down towns aud destroying hundreds
of human lives. Truly. something
10 out Of joint. and Natures forces
are jarrinx together.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Large Sheep Shipments

HILLYARD. wash. June IL
last evening a train composed Of %
douhie-decked livestock cars isft this
place for the sa~s. The shipment con
sisted of ioooo sheep and lambs
from H.ppner. ore. and were des-
tined for North Dakota. During the
night another trainload Of 81 cars
arrived and vas sent east some
hours later Scarcity OF feed on the
oregon ranges ia fhe reason FOR the
shipping Of sheep east At this season
OF the year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
DENIAL OF
CEREAL TRUST

CLEVELAND, o. June ii.-It was
said yesterday by Col. Myr0n T, Her
rick that no cereal trust was being
forfntst. "a has been reported from
time 10 time Mr. ilerrick said
"All that IL being done IL 60 In
crease the capacity Of the mills and
"a enlarge the capital Of the com
pnny. No combination is being made
and no new companies are being taxi
en- into the concern. The American
Cereal company will remain Just as
1t has been except that the capital
viii be increased by about 1880, 900.
Il 10 capitalized at present al sa.-
400, 600.
THE additions that are to be made
will probably be divided between
Chicago and Akron"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Field Day at Pullman.

PULLMAN. wash. June 1.-THE
Athletic association of the wasch-
lngton agricultural college f. arrang-
ing for an open field day 10 be held
on the grounds Of the association on
Iune %. Tn the midst Of commence.
nent week. There will be about 20
athletic events with appropriate
badges. medals. prizes. etc. over 800
has been raised for prizes. and the
merchants viii donate other prizes
Of merchandise. etc. The sports viii
he open to all amateur athletes and
n good time and interesting program
Is expected.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
$500 SWORD
FOR FUNSTON

TOPEKA. Kan. June Ion his
return from Manila Gen. Funston Is
To be presented with a 5000 sword
by his admirers in Kansas. \ fund
Of that amount has been contributed
In amounts ranging from 10 cents TO
$40 An order for a specially made
and engraved sword has been placed
with an Eastern house.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

The rramps' congress. which Is
scheduled to convene tomorrow al
panvilie. III. will probably be usher
ed In by a banquet. II Is hardly TO
be supposed that the knights Of the
road viii gather from far and near
without cleaning up the overfowlng
psntrles OF the hospitable Illinois
people nanvlile society" 10 re
ported 90 Be o. ne auI vss~,- - seating
its silver SPOONS and looking TO the
hen econ desenses.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Wants to Meet Evans.

OLYMPIA. June IA. - Ex-state
Auditor J. y. Frost Is In town from
Ellensburg. to Investigate Affairs
connected with the Evans warrants.
as the sx-audltor Was last week
made defendant in the suit connect
ed with the warrant,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
a Good Shot.

READING. Pa. June twin a
shotgun AIRS. Jncois DrcthHbis. ar.
% VirEinvllir, fterks county. went
out In her yard e. XIII spmc trouble
Some sparruwr Part ~ the charge
from her sun struck Miss Mary Me-
DonauKh. a neighbour. innieiing raln-
fut woafsia
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
A FIGHT WITH
WINCHESTERS

AUSTIN. Tex. June it.-Partieu-
lars were received here today Of the
killing Of Scott Porter and hts son
Gilmore. wealthy stockmen. near III
Campo. last Friday. by r. d. Fish.
er. another stockman. Porter and
his son auarrvled with Fisher over
the leasing OF a ranch and the three
met ind fought Il out with winches-
tiers. The shooting took place at
close range. and over twenty shots
were fired before Porter and his son
were killed. Fisher was wounded in
the leg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Building Boom at Fairfield

FAIRFIELD. Wash. June IA
Fairfield is enjoying building boom
Of no small pretenaons this summer
and the number OF substantial bust
ness houses and handsome residences
will be materially increased before
fall. Plans are under consideration
for three business houses to be erect
sd AT once. and number Of dwell
ings are In contemplate
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
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SUIT AGAINST
THE PREACHERS

LEAD. g. n. June IL -Four min
istsrs - tails city have been sued
Tor itoc9 damages b the managers
81 a female minstrel troupe travelling
through the city.
Recently the minstrel troupe was
billed Tor an entertainment IN Lead.
then the pastors ~ the four lead
ing churches secured an injunction
preventing their appearance.
The manager " the company
claims that his reputation has been
damaged 90 the extent 81 1900. which
he seeks to recover In the courts.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
Collar Drives Out Touehs

coLFAx. wash. June it-city
Marshal brooks Mckay has been run
ming tinhorn gamblers and disreput-
able women out Of Coifas lately. and
has served notice that no more Of
these characters are 10 be allowed in
Colfax.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

Asia Minor waa the chief opium
market until the twelfth century,
and from then on II was gradually
distributed all over the globe. The
Chinese obtained the drug IN the
thirteenth century.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

J. c. Munson. a traveller on the
Great Northern cut his throat with
. razor q few days ago when the
train reached Spokane. Nothing IL
known Of his family as he destroyed
all his papers previous to killing
himself
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

Twenty three skunks were killed In
one day on .. ". KEGS farm. seven
miles east Of wAlia waiia. The ami
nbais we're uncovered In removing
hay from a barn last Tuesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

Korn Drug Co., Tifth and Pikr.
Prescription Specialist. Phone Pike 20
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

A young daughter Of Henry Rhui.
residing on schnetisrs Prairie. sun
cred a double fracture Of the bones
OF one Of her arms on Monday
evening. The broken limb was the
result Of the young lady being
thrown from a horse while passing
under a clothes line.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

Mike rlnne9an. a sheep herd.r.
vas drugr~d and robbed In a North
Yakima resort.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

George caslin. Of HiIiyard. says
the fruit crop In that vicinity will
be Q failure.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

william Freeman fell IS n. from a
ladder at North Yakima Monday and
broke HE ieg.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

A young man named Paris has dis
appeared from Blaine and his friends
are searching for him. Foul play 10
feared
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
STATE NEWS.

The roundup in the Ahtanum val.
ley 10 In progress
Fire destroyed $1,000 worth OF prop
erty at Cheney Thursday.
The city treasury Of New what
com has 81. rs5- IS cash on hand.
The sugar beet fields around waiia
waila are reported 10 be looking fine
The essisens OF Kent have decided
TO have = celebration Of their own
this year.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14
The Puyaiiup Independent has en-
tered It's fsth year.

Six thousand kegs Of nails and two
carloads Of paper were sent out In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-06-14

The receipts Of the North Yakima
postofice for May were ts32.s 20. as
against receipts Of asa % for May.
1888. This IL a considerably larger
increase than that of April over the
corresponding month IN 1898. IL
shows better than almost anything
else the rapid growth OF the country
tributary 90 this town this season.
Yakima Republic.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-30
The Signs of Kidney
Disease.

When We hear Of a burglary IN our
ueighborhood. We always take the ucss
careful prccaution 90 fas;sa and lock
up our premises. When Ne read a
danger sign. wc heed it, warning.
None but the reckless rush into dang
erous places unless compelled b ne
cessity. and still Thousands upon thou-
sands receive n note % warning daily.
a danger signal Of deep import. and 90
not give u a passing thought.
\ little backachs. n tv!nEs. a witch.
or pains tn the back. are not very hard
TO bear ne first. but they're a warning
a danger signal OF what's coming Mos;
backachs pats are due TO kidney dis
orders: pass them by unnossccd. and
the kidneys become more trouh,sd. u
time urinary complaints. BrtEht's dis
ease. and death result. Bc ever watch
full OF a backaChs. \ few doSes o.
Deans Backache Kidney Pills taken al
the proper time will save futurr
trouble. perhaps life itself.
Mr.. James McElhansy. contractor. al
Il Hillside avenue. franklin. Pa. says:
Il used Deans Backachs Kidney pills
In the summer Of 1856. vas interviewed
by n representative and allowed my
opinion TO - expressed tn the Frank
lin newspapers. At that time they r.
lievsd me OF backaehc and iamcncss
and corrected the kidney secretions. In
March. 1897. I spTaincd my hack badly
and n lameness just In orc spot Was
painfully evident. I procured poan's
Backache Kidney Pills n second time
and from my experience and the re-
suits received. / can consclcnttouSiy
recommend them to the people O.
Franklin or anywhere else as a prcpa.
ration most valuable for any kidney
trouble
These pills may b. had OF dealers
generally. or will bc mailed on receipt
OF price by the Hollistcr Drug Co. Ltd.
Honolulu. Price. soc per box. S boxes
for $3.50.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-30
PORTO RICANs.
People Of the Island are for Iadcpcnd-
ence.

People Of the Island are for IsdePcnd-
enee.
NEW YoRK.-'The Porto Ricans
want Independence" said Col. William
II. Hubbell. commander OF the Forty
seventh regiment. which had n tri-
umph in Brooklyn upon It's return from
Porto Rico.
Col. Hubbell In an interview declared
that n Porto Rican Aguinaldo can cause
this Government much annoyance.
The Porto Ricans have become de-
moralized by the examples OF Cuba.
having observed the successful issue Of
a great revolution. He continued:
We found out that there Is n latent
determination among n large class OF
Porto Ricans to gain Independence. We
found many OF the native Porto Ricans
given to treacheTy. Many who receive d
US with flowers and loud hurTahS were
afterward discovered in some OF the
plots against us. Our seutincls did DOT
need the caution OF their officers to re-
frain from sleep. Some of the natives
were detected sncakinE up on the sen
tinels for the purpose Of Stabbing them
in the back. After that. whenever we
saw a suspicious-looking man. we made
him throw up his hands and submit to
search. On men thus halted we fire.
quently found knives in their sleeves.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-30
Hawaiian Scenic Photos

Whether You van; 90 buy &c.
no; you are cordially iav'isa 20
spect cur stcg K ct
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-30

MAPS, MAPS, MAPS. OF Honolulu.
just issued by the Hawaiian Gazette
Co.. Won Holt Block, King street. Sc
cure one before they are all gone. 50
cents each.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-03-30
hawaiian Scenes and Subjects

In The matter 81 Cclcr-d fhosos
nc yield the palm 90 p~D~-
\ coll. csion of q doncn 90 more
OF these neatly mounted and done
up In = native made Larhaia folder.
could not &c excell~d as . Etfs.
should &c chance net 90 have
some desirable view ne would en-
gage te make u and &c thankful 80
The suggestion
See our display cs leland Views
in our shou Case q; The Pos; oe5oe-
The Owosso times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1897-1926, 1899-01-06
Persos z Mention.

August Wesener a. laid up with the grip
Agent e, Wykes i, ON the sick list this
| week.
Rev. G. V. Noil'. rop was in Ashley
Wednesday.
Allen Bricker was uest of OwOssC
friends, Monday.
Hugh Bradley spent Suuoas n, NJ onday
with friends In Bancroft.
Contractor j. j. Granville Went I, saxr-
nav yesterday morning.
Mrs. G. W. Gillian, of st. Johns. is ia ;ne
city for an extended visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas Riden0ur have re.
turned from st. Johns visit.
Rupert Paris, of Saginaw, visited Owosso
friends the first of the week.
ri. Roy Osburn, of Chicago. was the
guest of his parents Sunday.
Mrs l.. A. Sanderhoff entertained large
pedro party Tuesday evening.
Mrs. l.. G. Hall Is entertaining her friend,
Mrs. Charles Stone of Chicago.
their home In Jackson Monday.
r. e Travis returned Monday from a
short business trip to Chicago.
A. f. Westcott. of Vernon wac - ~
at THE TINES Office yesterday
Geo. Sweet. OF OWL -. ..'.. visiting
his parents the tir,t - week
Will F.. Ia oeen confined to the house
by sickness tex the last few lays.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Scnalu,e spent New
: cars with Chesaning relatives.
A. M. Bentley returned the first of the
week from New York business trip.
Rev. Henry King and family are enter
tanning Miss Lottie Morris, of Lansing.
Miss Florence Corey returned home from
visits In Greenville and Ionia, Tuesday.
Mrs. c. s. Allison and daughter, Miss
Nellie, spent New Years in st. Johns.
w. K. Bullard has been confined to his
house for several days this week by illness.
Mis-. N. McBain, of Wayne, has been
visiting Owosso friends part of the week.
Bert Densmore, of the naval recruiting
station at Chicago, was home for New
Years.
K. w. Woodland is back at his position In
Stewards bank this week after short ILL.,
ness.
l.. V. Curry and Edgar Armstrong, Of
Fenton. were In Owosso the FIRST of the
week.
N. g. Currey returned to Ludington
Tuesday. after visit With his brother, A.
e. Currey.