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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-27
rnthssst Receives Large Ben
II From improvements.
.<.rrlE SELLS THE SUPPLIES.
she Last Fiscal Year the
s..1A.,n Pacific PAID Out Four
- : Half Million Dollars-Men
~~.steA In Camps-Necessary Par
s>na Are Made AePe-GReat
snsxn 60 Begin New work.

-. animal reports Of the various lines
--ffns 70 the northwest show that dur
=. IL cast scar an enormous amount Of
- la orsa spent for wages and sup
- q the various districts the different
-. are traversing The year that Is
- A,.v4nx 10 a close has been one Of
~~v receipts, In fact. On q great major
- - HorfhWestern transeontinental and
go ilnse the heaviest In their hostories.
"a, q the same time the expenditures
- sapoin. improvements and extension
- I'm equally great
1. - rips Of money expended the North
=. Puc4dc d . fair illustration. Its re-
- fnr the nsca. year ending June 30
- sSovs that abou, a. 81. % was put out
- - work and improvements. OF this
- AMOUNT q greater portion. and by
~. Who are engaged In the construction
-. Il Ii said fully 70 Der cent, has
- spent In Montana. idaho and Wash
c.S4nc OF the latter amount by far the
s,ssfest portion has been placed In Idaho
~ Wsshington. The Clearwater extern
- the Palmer cutoff and several snort
1ssdees Ia Idaho and on the Pacific coast
~ been the principal. On the work In
15aths Of the present year II Is estimated
6uIy Ne0 men have been employed for
Z iosr o. short period Probably one-haIf
Il tnjs number was secured In Seattle
"a ADJACENT cities The various gangs In
m employ OF a score Of contractors have
~ kept and maintained in camps. close
8 The work on which they were engaged
ine supplies for these camps in Washing-
"a. and for . greater number In Idaho.
keye nearly ali been furnished by Seattle
turnnoa houses. and while there Is no
raedy means Of computing the amount of
III trede. IL has reached far into the thou
snnds. Another source OF the revenue Sc
1ffis y receiving from railroad work being
80 By the Northern Pacific Is directly
6on the men The various contractors
0Gtttne Seattle state that q great majority
q the men, when they quit work and are
"a on, come to Seattle, where they re-
natn until their money has been spent
snd they are ready to 20 out again.
The Great Northern has just begun its
sxisnsive expenditure OF money this year.
ne first work 10 tre taken up win be the
rbulding Of the many wooden bridges
oIsoe III line with steel. For this work
vi require q host Of men. and the work
vi continue all through next year. An
eAes big new investment of money In
KashiRton By the Great Northern IL a
scnfmct for II. 10000 feet Of fir lumber, for
~ Ia Minnesota and at other points along
~ read This has not been let yet. but Is
0prcfed to be within a few days. and
VI! involve the changing hands OF about
0Aoe This. together with the new work
nat has been done al Smith cove and
aAer points on the Coast furnishes a big
md entcyed by Seattle.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-27
FRANK RICHARDS DEAD,
Fall. Through Hatehway on the
Schooner American.

Frank Richards = marine engineer. Who
s.n through a hatchway on Tire schooner
American on "Wednesday - last x~ek. f!sa
YESTERDAY evening I. Providence hospital
Richards was injured Internally. and his
desth hss been monerte-tly expected rem
the time ne Was hurt. He WAS forty-tnres
years - egr
Tes deceased Aai nc relatives n Seattle
Hts Vfsapi~ ~ uszF ear ~ ascsT "a fra'3
rrxis~ sarssev here 81 California Ills ss>stv
Is A. rorrsy & Stevprs's undertaking
nsr}srs ART an e~ort viii hs made ts3sy
i, s-e-,, .q.1spfNsts with sts people.
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ROBBED 4 kLONDIKER.
j. A. O'Brieu Loses 1900 In Nuggets
and Colu.

J. 4. O'Brien. a Klondiker. was robbed
% pussr containing $50 worth ~ gold
nuggets 81 in cein. and some papers yes
tertay afternoon - Brien. when he re-
ported the matter TO the police. stated that
h. was drunk AMI was in the rear III the
Las, chance saloon, near the Northern
Facifis depot. when the robbery occurred
The r~pliCe say that 0Brien WAS either
rahb+a IN tho saloon ar BY come yickpocket
on TIE street.. The poke have Z desrrip-
ton OF a man who IL il claimed commit
et The rnNAayN.
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August Bail ufo WIS arrested {va1nas.
- On TIE charge of passing a forged
s sasSs Ief 3 81 conrad Wenuins. a saloon
80 i"td j&3se tAnn Yesterday afternoon
a. a. ae was su8ly he waived ptslifnn-
a. sss's5aAtl'u ard aas bound over 30
s.s saperior cpgrt tor trial In anfa.tf,
So s'' bond IA WAS committed 10 The
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-27
HEAVY SOUTHERN TRAVEL.
Soldiers Attract Many 20 California;
Metropolis.

The return Of the Washington volun-
teers TO San Francisco from the Phiiip-
pines has brought about an almost unprece-
denied travel between Seattle and the
California metropolis. Yesterday the big
liner Queen sailed for San Francisco, car
rying 35 passengers from Seattle alone
and nearly all first class. Every vessel
that has gone south since the return Of
the First washinstons has been crowded.
The north bound steamships have usually
had light passenger lists The Walla
Wsiia arrived yesterday from San Fran
cisco with but seventy-hve passengers.
less than half the number she usually car
ries She will no doubt have very largo
number on her next voyage north. And
as for the Queen, on which the soldiers
are to return she viii certainly have sold
every berth several days before her de-
parture from San Francisco. as many
friends and relatives OF the fighters wish
to return with them.
The Queen took l 100 tons Of cargo in
Guiding large quantities OF salmon. hour
and feed and the Walla Walla came north
with 1870 tons of general merchandise for
Puget sound pGftS.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-27

:. Norris \ Nioatsksr. vas fNJrf ~
or{-sr Nrl1urg asst evening wtts hand
fat - So sa3d rteces srres6 oUt ~, scr ~
ss-re >sNtrtsrE them NN~rts MAS very
much sntnxfest~4 sn4 Objected strvH9oGslr
~ being taken - police headquarters Ne-
sn-. ~ yfrtxkest counting his money NJ
f7slvr brought hir- 20 headquarters sas ne
VA. lNrks.f ~ We u-tll ~ released today.
wher xearvhe4' fisS x most OF II ~ soi3
WAS f0aEy47 rrssyg ets T~T-N-
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e.,'. =. AaF,ia. wNN was committed 20 the
ssaass jaii Wednesday fo- fsJiins - a.,
.a.ssF e his dlverv~d wsr.. vesttr3av
49, 20 5udee Jacobs for a writ of
- sas corpus JadSs JACOBS xrantc4 fhs
80 ~ and male jg reSurnaale Safurssv
srsas II Tie raaaH:4rne Martha Nil
& VI kaE custody u the sheriff
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,se,ss .sroNftca 4 Bohemian. WAS con
rsss se o. earsisrH eefore lerv In Ju4xe
49,. ssasi yesterday ZaroN-trh vas
Ear.Ss--" ~ = .es en{ffed a Taogu in the
sas e"'@E en Pa 'stsht os Ssnfrtya ser
=, sseslsHs d sag et cio.acs sTorn *
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-10-27

T~a Ar s-s Decorative Asso-tst Tor ws.
,-,~a- .ox;av a. Chamber of Comm 81
-, A fan attendance Is A@stres as
s,,<f.ea. ~ particular Importance Is - ~
transacted
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Cs4a fashions q dress nay - revived
bee - as3-tssH39<e5 s1stsclns ear rexsAxse
Cfaa ashsrsasns Cote. TSeisra snd Ds4r-
raceA Remedy. Fer sale b. al SeAssrA
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rvT1r-rrro RATES E.AS

CsY a. -Ns northern pAct5e efsrs h$sc-s
sssrx Fa~ ans tAke Advantage ~ ne
r., - mis- Ire Or aHt sfff- S~9Eera-
tpr tstn rate - f~aicxee snIs ssS n
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ARE rot GOING EAST
Car AZ iA@ Nortnsra paeLec assir@ Scat
tie ard MAKE arrangements Effective
SenieF1S~r te,n rate Is Chicago sts o.
sna al aGtats - tbs East tn proportion
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TRY Hotel stevens Rev aiains roona
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FOR RENT.
RAINIER HEIGHTS


s-room house. hath. hos and cold water
etc. ere block from car ...........--... 81
1901 Jackson street, .-roogn modern
house vacant Move raSer II ............ 80
First hill. modern io~roon house. part
ly furnished ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. SIS
Near in, modern s-room house COM
pieseiy furnished, gas Throughout; so
Brsn9-new modern s-roon house CEN
crAllY located. very fine ....-........-.. SO
Columbia City, modern from house.
vacant November Is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s.
li2l fesler. S-rcom lower IA. .-....-..... s.
Nicely furnished modern a-room house,
liza Harvard avenue .........-.....-....$ so
Near Lake Union. &-roau cottage, Third
ahriNC -
Close In, 3-room basement ........ s.
5-room cottage near Madison street
power mouse OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. SO
First Hill s-roon house bath. etc. COM
pleteIy furnished. including piano .SsS
John Davis E Co.
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Make Up of the Team.

Very few OF last years basketball team
have returned to the university. but there
In no lack OF good material 1t il consid-
cred that between twenty-five and thirty
goods are actively interested I'm the game
and viii play. Last winter, there were
first team was picked The plan produced
excellent results and will probably be used
during the coming season.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
The TransvaaI Nut Not Yet Cracked.

The spirit appears rising among
Africa, the Orange the
republic and signs multiply
hostiltes of Dutch blood will go Cape
Colony fight the armies the under flag
which they have lived.
Great Britain, the other hand,
buoyant aggressive lingo the papers
before the of to be
formidable England really
hard bloody which become British
characteristic through long immunity
the field of battle.
But the dominant party in the United Kingdom must
realize the South African likely
less difficult solve, the liking British by
putting it off few If the task crushing the
by force shrink from what will it be years
they than they are
today?
Clearly the Dutch citizens Of the TransvaaI the
Orange Free State will quietly
watch drift Of immigration possible change
naturalization suffrage from
troll countries which they
No such revolution possible except by force
the longer the which the overthrow of
will require put terrible bloody be-
Every who knows how the multiply and train
their hardshps face perils
must realize the truth of this statement.
These facts make it that open to Eng
republics permanent condition Africa else
fighting them both now a conquest The first So
luton will much in wounded pride disappointed
ambition The other great and treas
1t is strange British newspapers no doubt
rejecting the feeling intelligent part British
public sober and serious in discussing the crisis
South Africa
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
Former Rece ntions TO Heroes

We should have been sadly lacking in gratitude
Dewey the receive high honors for gallant deeds
Even before the liberty Philadelphia rang out It's
first the world, Continental congress- then
in session day March, 1875 ordered that gold
medal should be struck presented Excellency
George Washington his spirited conduct in the
siege and acquisition of Benjamin Franklin then
in Paris instructed to employ artists in France
for the purpose.
This was the beginning Of sword presentations
OF which the presentation president of
The United States standing on the east portco of the capitol
at Washington Of beautiful god-mounted sword voted by
congress with the thanks of Deweys heroic
capture of Manila last year win be the latest.
In 1900 when the navy scarcely organized con-
gress voted gold medal Captain Thomas Truxton for
bravery Of himself and engagement between the
SSgun frigate Constellation and the French warsbp Ia
Vengeance of "a guns.
In 1902 sword voted Lieutenant sterrett and one
months pay to the officers schooner Enter
prise for the capture the Tripolitan corsair
In 1894 sword presented to Stephen Decatur and
f"o months pay to the officers ship for de
stroyirg Tripolitan frgate the harbor of TrfpoH
or gallant services in the with Great Britain
fod medals were voted Captains Hun Decatur Jones'
cambridge, Macdonough. Henley RIakey. Biddle Perry
Elliott, Lawrence Washington and Stewart Indeed il
would take couple columns to mention the names the
monuments and memorials that are associated with
the nations gratitude down through the Mexi
and civil wars
Perhaps the nearest thing to compare with the great
Dewey reception in New York the magnificent recep-
ton of Major General Winfield Scott in the same city A1
70 lS4S The ceremonies lasted days as will Deuey
General Scott quarantine The steamer 81
coas was placed the disposal the city authorities
by her Isaac Netwon The shores Of the hay were
lined with people the harbor resounded with saIutes and
'hus was the eonQueror OF Mexico across the bay to
0e landed at Castle Garden where grand reception and
grand review OF the troops took place. were the
troops with enthusiasm that they broke over all bounds OF
military discipline, put their caps and helmets on tn.
@ their swords, and raising in the air cber
themselves hoarse Then came grand procession UP
broadway and the Bowery Astor Place and back 70 CITY
nan park amid the widest enthusiasm The same day there
vas si'hu dinner and the presentation Of medal Con
sens that this happened hy-one years ago it is oubt
IA whether the Dewey enthusiasm very much exceed it
Enough of course the preparations be on far more
elaborate scale.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
Dai1u Eagle
VI NJ MURDOCH, Editor.
Another Kind of Colonization.

While it is little early claim it, or possibly even
khe ability accomplish fair chance that the
United destined to be the greatest coonzng nation
In the history the world.
such a duty the United States of is not to
come tomorrow, year, or half century
the thought is suggested that peculiarly fitted
Tor the work by in the speech made by President
schurman, of the Philippines commission before
terday. In speaking of the people declare that
Town" the Philippines and do what like with them,
De said The terms ownership and possession bar
0arOus survival when applied to relation between
people and another The sovereign power nothing,
Rut there is something charged
EpOnsbity of government Our relations with the Philip
Will be misrepresented long retain that fatal
confusion of government and property
For instance every man. his politics
Fhe sadness of his against existing conditions
bizes the mutually of citizenship which this
is founded The Republican administration is
spoken owning the SOUTH which against
THE election Cleveland administration the
Democratic party own England because
administration governed it. The United States does not
own Kansas Colorado New York any other state,
although the United States undoubtedly governs
shem
Once part of the United States in fact the Filpinos
MIL interest in nation mutual voice
in its conduct We viii launch them into segovernment
tauch earlier than suppose fact early they
prove themselves a condition to receive it.
Colonization on the part of the United States which
does comprehend proer ultimate institution
Helfgovernment only, share in government
States not possible with the spirit of our gov
eFnment.
The chances fair written above that this
unent win become the greatest ooonzng power world
and simply because OF this right participation national
government by colonies which instead of being
trolled by with
This is Of nation The colonies of England
the crowns The colonies Germany emperors
Those colonies only governed by regnng nation
but owned by them They permitted particpa-
zion An Fnglishman or India does
not enjoy the privileges Englashman in the British
Isles.
Great Britain is supposed be the colonizing
powers. But she owns her colonies United States
viii be one with her and part of her
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
An UnexDected Raise.


A few years ago Coils P. Huntington's
private secretary, Mr.. Miles, asked for an
increase of salary. do you need any
more money!" asked Mr.. Huntington.
thoughtfully. 'No, sir I don't exactly
need it," replied Mr. Miles, but still,
Ia be glad to be getting a little more"
Album m-m," unused his employer,
"can you get along without the advance
for the PRESENT. ooh. yes" answered
the secretary, II CUES So" and the matter
was dropped. A couple Of years later a
new boy appeared at the Miles home and
the secretary thought the time propiti0ps
TO renew the application. why, my dear
sir" said Mr.. Huntington, when he heard
him through, Il raised your salary when
you asked me before" Il never heard
anything about it," said the secretary in
amazement. Probably not" returned
Mr. Huntington; in fact, I used shat
money to buy a piece OF property for YOU.
I'd just let It stand for awhile, II I
were you" Mr. Miles thanked him warm
ly and retired somewhat hystified. Re-
Gently Mr.. Huntington called him into
his private office. BY the way, Miles.
ne said. II have sold that real estate Of
yours at a pretty good advance. Here IS
the check" The amount was fifty thou
sand dollars. The property was past OF
a large section purchased by the railway
king as an investment for his wife.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
for five or six months and the action now taken is the

for five the is
careful consideration.
Early the committee queries to the
president every railroad country asking
proposition with transportation,
including passes exchanged between the officers OF
different roads and employees
OF 100000 of railroad States 10000
were proposition Managers of the
remaining 8O0OO replied non-comma
1t was that committees action based.
Conferences executive officers OF all railroads
held in sections the country definite
ton on the question. All meetings undoubtedly will
take place in the early part December.
1t is estimated the entire number of railroa
employees 100000 passes lines with
which they directly associated. 1t will ali millions
dollars treasures Of the transportation copanes
II believe the recommendation Will adopted" said
member of the THE pass question has become
nonotonous question railroad companies radical
as the action may employees public gen
eral the time call halt wipe a
railroad the country spe IDS thou
yearly in printing sending
passes officers and working employees Of other lines Not
hall of these used by the high officers There
railroad employees should be given passes
other roads than that merchant give away goods
employees employees of other The railroad
panes pay their pay literally
They should pay they logical
of other businesses follow.
will complaint from railroad employees throughout
if the proposition may
less travelling the of those who
around in their pockets but that should thing
the who would not their money they did
have free transportation.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
AboIishing Railroad Passes.

II IS probable that after January 100000 or more rail
' employees IN the United States VIII pay fare when trav-
eg over any but respective lines on which they ara
4oyed Not only railroad to be barred from time
'onored privilege but everybody else not excepting the IN
naenllal shipper, wiz be forced to pay for tickets
AZ d meeting Of committee representing six IF the
largest railway systems in the country in Chicago this week
was 1'deo 70 recommend to general meeting Of officers
0f an the roads west Of Chicago 20 be bas ~ {, -;
October TO- an entire aboliton Of passes and all forms %
Tree transportation The only exception to the radical action
Is employees travelling on business their respective COM
panies.
This is The most radical ana sweeping move affecting
l'''a'on ever made by railroad managers Not only
Is The be a thing u the past in the sr,, - :.
Sheaso but 70 be eradicated all parts of the J,is
States The committee has been working on the question
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
Russian E.iheralIty.

prom the London Daily Teleeram)
On the Black Sea steamers and al the
railway stations throughout the Russian
empire Ii is the same. cuisine much su
perior 70 that Of European countries. ard
prices considerably more moderate. Two
years ago I took a great Englisaman. 81
his own desire, 10 a third-rate restaurant
in provincial city. just 20 enable him
20 form an idea OF how the middle-clsss
Russian and the tshinovnik fare. We had
soup and fish and roast ard fowl. ho-s
5'oeuvres, vol-au-veuts. kickshaws. inru-
mersbIe, and seemingly no end. Time
passed away. but the procession OF yiands
still went on. We pulled az fragrant 1t
tie cigarettes during the change Of plates.
chaJted with the communicative walters.
and when our bottles were empty. slipped
TniIkless tea with slices OF lemon. But
vegetables. pastries. sauces. and e5iblss
galore A. last the Briton arose ard ST.
emmy exclaimed: Il feel that I an a.
ready 2 part % AL that I've meter else
all that I've net IS become part %
me- Anyhow. I must draw the Hne some
where. 80 Jet K De hare az roast duck
and salad" Thus We left. before the
sweets were reached. and the price We
paia was = rubie, 80 ceatsl.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
What Dewey Thinks of Himself.

What does Dewey think Of himself import ance
A New York Journal reporter interviewed him Wednesday,
and Dewey said: Il hold, with Won Motke that
known, his family dead and that
people should make their estimate until then
My honors too like Won Motke's. have
fe and while appreciate every kind word that said
feel that the people should making me
out to be too much Of hero But know what
people In fact the day after the
Monojos fleet as evening on the
after deck above the place where sitting
turned and said to the officers about me- Gentlemen
leve viii hear from this believe the American people
will think of this There a novelty picturesque
ness about the Philippines thai will appeal to
them and there is completeness victory that
will arouse some enthusiasm And sure enough in a few
days from America We saw that had been
very largely right
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30

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The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30
GentIrman,r In-,inet..

~ ANs-AA A&AC AfFA4saA Jul -42+-f
The rival myts Ak the summer resorts
were uow TIE Sea Serpent and the kisz-
i,E Bug.
a mere insect" szesrez tns SEA Ser
pant
or course. the remark was carried a.
once 70 the kissing Bug
We'll. I've Eon4 81 the ias;i5cts %
gentleman. anyway" the latter exc.siEs-
ed warmly.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-09-30

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Kipling might

Kipling might write piece of poetry showing opin
ion Of the white who sezes club another
white the head and takes away from
him