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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
SILVER Is TO
BE D0WNEO
That Is Evidently the linton.
ton Of Mclean.

COLUMBUS. q. sept. John r.
Mclean didn't make any extended
speech OF acceptance when he WAS
nominated AZ tte GAINESVILLE conven-
tiou H. simply thanked the con-
yentl1n and promised 10 do his share
toward hghunE successful cam
pgign. Ills failure 60 express him
ssif on the rlanks ~ the platform
and outline briefly the issues Of tho
campaign. whether II was from mo-
tives ~ modasty. tlmidity OF iucapa-
hii;N ieft a hiatus IN the regulation
convention proceedings.
when SIR. Mclean was asked just
after his nomination for an express
sion he begged to Doe excused. adding
that be- had not read the platform
and therefore didn't know what was
in Il.
IN view OF this. his interview last
Friday ln Cincinnati being the first
one tn which he discussed he issues
81 the coming campaign. WAS read
with Interest and has been much dis
GUESSED among Democrats and Re
puburans In Calu bus That Mr.
Mclean al great length emphasizes
ia his Interview the fac that this -
d state campaign. that it Is not even
remotely connected with national
questions ana therefore should be
fought on the line OF state issues only
Is regarded with some significance
and many see In 81 proof Of the alleg-
ed combination which Mclean is
said So be ia with Croker, German,
Goohel. Harrison. Stone and others
to control the next national conven-
yion and force the silver question and
II possible bryan to the background.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
DEMAND FOR
HARVEST HELP
Many More Lsborers Wanted
In Oregon.

DALLAS. or sept Il iIopplek-
lng has commenced IN ncariy all the
yards about Dallas There is a great
scarcity nf hands. and many yards in
the county arc seriously cmbarraas-
ed. and thrcrhins r. impcded Tor
want ~ help The rain has brought
both the grain ana the hop harvestn
together. aud prunes are counting IN
bef1fe the others are cut Of the way.
which viii make the situation Worse,
Il Is believed nnW that II the wealth.
or shall continue Eood, one thousand
more people would obtain work in
Polk cuunts Tor month ar more.
Teams and wagons are ia uaprvee-
dented demand Ter hauilns stone.
wood and grain, The whole country.
in fact iu working under hIFh prrn.
SURE fot fpAr ~ rain.
The grain g. not spoiled hut viii
bee rated ln nearly ell the nridn "a
secoud-viasa There ls NOW a con.
test ON between the hop people aud
the lice and mold az Ia which shall
have the crop. Il All depends on tho
weather a. 10 witch viii win. Au-
other rain would certainly ruin the
balance Of both the grain and hvps
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
EFFECT OF THE
STEEL TRUST
The Government Now Squirms
Under It's Heel.

wAsIitNGToS. y 9 seA IL
The appropriation for the new ma
rhinery far the ordnance ahafH al the
t.aaEae Island navy yart is likely q
ue ia thr treasury utfli rHukrrfa
meets Teerr Vas appropriated hy
the ias, eongrsss Tor new bailrrH.
drslH. iatneE foala machinery AMI
appliance far the League Island
shops the sum % $50 1oa Hids have
been several times hdserflErd Tor.
and go faf have not resulted ln a
contract Yesterday a fourth effort
Wa made to place a contract but 20
rs purpose other previous bids
haxr all been too hlah. ard that was
nat was again She trouble The
losest bid received this time was
that II Macy. Henderson a So. and
ass Tor the sum Of 81 .es,. which IL
thought TO b. about $40 COO too high
Vet thu hiddrr' with apparently
good reason. rsy that hey Cannat
hid tuWr with the prospect before
them 20 steadily rising steel mar
ksf. and tnsg are uat TOW certain
that even with this figure they would
come out Sc hole other hidhcrs would
net submit definite figures bur made
their offers conditional upon the cosi
- steel.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
Household Hints.

II a lump ~ alum 81 Dissolved ia
the water In which chudren's cotton
dresses and aprons are washed Il r.
said 20 render them hrrproof
Red wine stains car be smaved
from table linen by means uf "a frw
drops 81 thick sour milk THIS shaulq
b. left on for several hours. after
hieh the place can b. washed IN
iukeWarm water.
Old oak furniture can be thorough
~ cleaned by being washed with hot
beer when alt speoks and dirt have
been removed polish IN the usual
way with hcessax and turpsutius
brilliant black varnish suitable
for iron. stone. wood and concrete h.
made ny stirring ivory black IN ord
mary shs.iac vRrnish II should be
applied to the surface when the ar
ticIs 10 be coated 10 quite cold This
IL a useful varnish Tor drcriaces
To soften water for laundry pur-
poses when YOU have no rainwafsr
supply II ls good plan % draw tho
water two or three days before IL iH
needed Tor use and to expose it 70
the air. This will render It quite soft
and wlli make soap either entirely
unnecessary or At any rate viii
make a very small quantity u u sur
lclent
Cheese sandwiches are always In
order 70 serve with salad Crate any
cheese and rub IL 20 paste with
butter. spread the bread. sprinkle
with salt and pepper and cut mto
strips
Lettuce or celery may hs kept
fresh and crisp for several days by
wrapping cloth wrung out Of cold
water and then pluninK the whole in
a thick newspaper
Table linen should be washed we'll
and rinssd thoroughly. and lrpned
when very damp. iron rust on table
linen can be removed b. applying
/ lemon Juice and salt and laying ~
the sun until drawn out.
For washing glassware. to gai.
/ lon Of water put a lump of washing
aoda the size % walnut scrub tho
glass with small hand scrub brush
rinse In warm water and polish With
dry cloth.
Thin and valuable glass tumblerr
etc. and lamp chlmneys can ~ hard
ened 20 considerable degree. and
will therefore crack less easily. n
they are tied around with hay, placed
over the fire IN cold water and left
until the latter hollis. Let the glass
- remain in the pan untll the water
has become cold. and neither hot
liquors nor burning wirks VIII have
| an enaN prey.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
LOCKOUT FOR
THE NEGROES

NEWPORT NEWS. Va. sept. IL
One hundred experienced ionEshors-
men have arrived 70 go 70 work for
the shipping companies which oper-
ate kcre There are now over 800
white wharfmen AZ work. All u the
shipping companies have agreed 70
fight the demands made BY the ne
groes and only white help will be em-
ployed More men viii arrive here
from New York tomorrow and an
other gang viii very soon follow. In
a few days Il Is expected that there
will be enough white iDngshor"men
here 10 organize union nearly a.
strong as the colored union. II IL IN
derHtood that the white longshOre-
mems union Of the coast and lake
cities VII make an effort to have the
American Federation OF labor recog-
nize the white organization here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
PRODUCTION
OF CAMPH0R
Is Controlled Entirely by the
Government OF Japan.

KOBE Japan. sept II The gov
eminent SCHEME for rampnar
monopoly boa FHrmosB Las uow bven
reduced Co working form and en-
bodied ln series ~ regulations The
government - Ca receive from manu-
facturerH all the crude camphor oil
produced in the island The possess
sion. hypathecRtion. transfer, ur cx-
port 4 all other eamphaf ~ eamphar
all being iuferdietcd and the ports
- export strictly limited.
A. 10 thu price paid hk the authori-
Ties o. tbs manufactures il is % he
fixed by The governor general Manu-
facturvrs are required g. render 10
the government every year a export
II the anticipated amount ~ produe-
ton. snd foF failure Co 10 So. or for
furnishing a false report. The penalty
ia FINE of from 10 to loo yen. Orf-
ciAls connected with the monopoly
ane TO have tire. rIghi - visiting ard
Inspecting stills AMI stores and -
enforcing suite hiy measures 90 CON.
troll The PENALTY lnr selling or cx-
porting camphar Independently of
the government g. heavy. namely.
canfseation 81 the eamphor and a
tine of from an To- SEQ yen Adultera-
ton r. punishable by nne ~ from
10 20 TOO yen. and go ls the making OF
% false declaration or ueRiee'ing 20
make the required declaration.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
DELEGATES TO
CONF FERENCE
Elected TO Attend the metho.
dist Qusdrennial.

SPOKANE. sept II The mii e.
trfiat delegate 70 ihe Methodist
Quadseuulai conference at Chicago,
chosen here Saturday hY abe cuium-
bta river conference, we're ms follows
Rev Mathew " Marvin. presiding
elder - fhp NaHls Walh district
pr Heufs THROWN. presiding elder ~
the Spokane district 'iteruHfcs.
Rsv Milton s Anderson and Hrv=
John gfen. ~ Peuaiesan lay dele
watrs from The Columbia river e1us
ference to the Chicago conference
pr George n LIBBY physician. p
spokane Alternate Edwin 4 Hal
Icy. II MoscoN. and a. q. sfrattou.
- WhIfshurr
Twelve ballots wvfs taken to elect
delegates and alternaies The en-.
pcns-a - tho delegates az. ali paid
by their conference.
H. conference decided % 'resi~t
the effort 81 the idaho conference 70
annex EIGHT counties ~ oregon. and
10 try g. take from e Baker county.
This would reduce that Organization
ffan r. conference 60 q mission
report was submitted showing
an Increase IT ss7s persons Boo the
church aub conference during TIE
year
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
NO CHANCE
FOR A SOLDIER

WALIA wALI.A. Sept. li--Whcn
the First Washington was raised.
Dr " NJ Van Pattcn Of Wailh
Wallnt a young man who was build
ing up practice. and who held The
position II pcuitentiary doctor, OBJ
talned for him by his father. a popu-
List member ~ the legislature Of the
state from Columbia county. sought
the commission II assistant surgeon
uf the regiment. He passed very
oreditnblc examination and was Civ
On the commission over many CHm-
pstltora He gave up the place NJ
pcntcntinry doctor and accompanied
the regiment to Manila. whore he rc-
NAMED until ordered home for dis
charge because NJ physical diFahlli-
Ties Incurred in the line Of duty he
was gone from home s. months and
on hls return. broken in health and
pocket depleted IN the service of his
country. failed tu 1nd the governor
of his state ready or willing To- give
him back his old position as penlten-
tiHry doctor.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
A CONFESSION BY
CHICAGO MURDERERS

CHICAGO. ~ Sept II Herman
iiundtHusNeu and Richard HoH~eA
Yesterday made complete confeAalans
~ the murder Of Walter ks@iisf 81
chl~f u Police kipiey and Inspector
John y Shea The crime IN al ~
revolving details eas windy rvheafH-
ed ~ both young mea. who declared
that they ha1 also Intended "a kili
George kaeiisf. thv brother - the
murdered man.
The apis motive for the crime was
a fanefui deslre for revenge The
police say the youthful murders pre-
sent q strange ease uf dspruVity. an.
parsiieled IN eriminoi0xy They as
crihe the more condition - ths pria=
onsra 70 the fact thsy perr horn IN
the district the James boys lived. ard
that from youth their minds we're
led BY stories - The deprnsiatlouz -
the two dcsperadocA
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11

Gen Fups,on's Of whipping the rtonas To whp them
all What Interested In
= o think Viii
them large
them into small bands and think
they psrsssnty
hide the
Of
email bodies Of armed VII be-
Infested with
safe Europeans Probably after
be because
lived with
have gained when the
quickly follow sdvan
freely auH
could badly break ue
Aguualfo would dnheut
chief
- 2 that
surrounding All do send cavalry
% their
rapidly they
shall and Nh plenty q
that
resistance
a useless hide
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
REDMOND Is
NOT WANTED

NEW YORK. Sept. li.-At a spe-
cial meeting ~ the city council -
tar Irish National Federation. held
last night tie following resolution
was adopted:
Resolved, That we protest against
inviting such an irrcconcileable fac.
ZIONIST as John L. Redmond. who has
thwatted every effort for union in
Ireladd. to wit; The irish Race Com
vention, the Unity Conference and
the present very successful efforts of
the United Irish League In crushing
out factions To- speak for the people
Of Ireland. when even his own fol-
lowers are giving every evidence Of
liscardinF his policy of faction anc
disuVoWing his leadership"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
Wa Mourned as Dead.

GREENSBTRG, Pa. sept. ll.-Cf.
BARRON, sergeant In the Tenth rcgi-
went. received an ovation uvon his
return home at IAEonier yesterday.
Barron had been reported killed at
Malolos and his family mourned him
as dead. Several local and PITTS
burg papers printed his obituary. His
name WAS confused IN Gen. otis re-
port with that of another soldier Of
the same name killed al Malalus.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
SAW A BRIDE
IN HIS DREAM
scnwrNka,llLr Pa

sCtiwENKaNiLL.E Pa sept II
Whether truth ever appears in a
dream or not. John Leonard Lutk.
aeei ~ years. weii-te-do fruit
grower 81 iss~ III has mure faith
IN them than the average man. be-
cause % the part one played iii bis
marriage here = frW evenings asu.
tits nrst wife died iasi November.
and soms time aftersaFd he hal a
vision IN vhieh appeared the form
81 a woman.
subsequently he came Ia this place
10 visit nisce. Mrs InHenh CON
vern, and met MIS-. LlsEls Myefs she
res~m6led In every respect The wee
man he saw in his drram. he went
home. but soon decided Ia return and
pep the question 20 Mrs. Myers Hs
did 40 ana the result VAS wedding
They NiIi leave Tor thrir western
home next week
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
DINNER TABLE 00NT'S.

Don't fail to have the linen abso-
luteiy cIsau.
Don't forget that flowers or ferng
in the center 81 the table make the
meal seem more appetizing.
Don't have too many hot meats.
Don't forget 70 have plenty of frui,
and 70 arrange II 40 that u looks like
a different dish every time II comes
on
Donnt forget to Rarntsh tho dishes
with lettuce and spriRs of green.
whom possible. there is something
refreHhing IN the sign Of them.
Don't look cross yourself. and don't
come 10 the table wearing hot
looking gown.
Don't forget that eo0ineHs. like Ice,
can be manufactured By artificial
means.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
DAMAGED BY
LAKE STORMS

GAINESVILLE. o., sept. lin
the heavy gale Of Sunday evening a
dredgc went down about I'VE miles
vest Of FaIrport The dredge. owned
BY George II. Brsymanu 4 Bros. Of
Toledo, was known "a Ne. 4 She
wss going from Cleveland 70 Erie.
sfs left Cleveland In tow Of two
tugs. the Marinette and Joseph Cold
smith at f.30 o'clock Sunday after
noon. and had been out only a short
time when a heavy sea struck her.
There We're eight men On board the
Gredgc but 80 far as known no one
was drowned.
sANDUsKY. O.. Sept 1.-THE tug
Red Cloud Of Lorraine. one Of the
fleet Of the Great Lakes Towing Co.
was wrecked of Cedar Point last
night and IL said to he total loss.
The crew escaped 90 the shore on
RATS and all are safe.
DETROIT Mica. Sept. 1.-THE
crew Of the schooner Nellie May.
which wnterloRRed abreast ~ Lex
ington yesterday. was taken on by
the steamer Aurania and brought
here.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
Viii Attend Exhibition.

BERLIN sept 1.-THE Cologne
Gazette states that tn consequence
1f the receipt Of a conciliatofy letter
from the management 81 the Ptiln-
dciphlu exhibition. Councillor Van
dcraypen has fesCluded his refusal 10
attend The Gazette says that the
interchange ~ ideas At the exhibition
viii doubtless conduce 90 the lasting
friendship and understanding be-
tween Germany and the United
states
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
AlRSHlP FALLS ON
A SCH00LH0USE

EVANSVILLE. Ind. Sept. ii.-=Ar-
cadis Farmer. of this city who re-
Gently invented an airship, gave an
exhibition Of his machine at the
Spencer county fair az Cheney Sat
urduy In making his descent his
machine lighted ON a school house
aud was demolished The inventor
chung t1 ttc stoeplc and was saved
This mishap viii not deter Mr. Far
mer from another trial
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
Women Brick masons.

wlLLGAMsPoRT. Pa. sept IL
The new Methodist church az View
berry or which Rev. J II Colhutn Is
pastor was dedicated today Rev L.
J Gray preached the dedicatory ser
mon
An Interesting fact iu connection
with tho church f. that many OF the
bricks used IN It's construction were
taken from "A former church which
stuoi on the same site These bricks
were cleaned boy members IT tn
Ladies' Ald Society who for several
weeks. with troWrls and hammers.
gathered M the old church ruins aud
scfaped them.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
THE TRUST WILL
BUY DIRECT

MADISON. Wis, Sept. II. - The
American Tobacco company will
hereafter buy leaf direct from Wis
cousin farmers. and viii rect a big
depot In Madison for sorting and
storing its purchase. This move VIII
drive many small dealers out VI q 9
fed
The Wisconsin tobacco acreage
this year b. said 10 have increased
12.00o acres over last, and the quality
OF the leaf is much superior.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
Blackburn Is Very Sick.

LEXINGTON. Ky. Sept. lt.-For-
mer Senator J G. s Blackburn has
broken down and viii have to 20
home to Versailles to rest He has
eaten scarcely anything FOR a time
and his condition is serious lie IT,
not able to help in Goebcls cam
paign.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
THE CRIME OF
A UTAH MAN

SALT LAKE. Utah. Sept. IA
carpenter named Vandivcr yesterday
gave his children. a boy and girl.
heavy doses of morphine. shot the
girl. killing her, shot the boy. prob
ably fatally. and killed himself.
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other
Chrsendom
military
%
etsrs
justice
satisfaction either
OF
chief
a
patriotism requires suppress
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
BY Team From Nebraska

EUGENE. or. sept. Seventeen
wagons, loaded with people seeking
homes In Lane county, have arrived
here, having Travelled overland from
Nebraska.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11
The Miners Strike.

sHAMoK1N. Pa. Sept 1.-Two
hundred miners. leaders and drivers
at the Colbert colliery. operated by
the shipman Coal Company, are on
strike for An increase Of wages. The
miners also object 10 being Obliged
10 load wagons with more coal than
the claim they are paid for.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-11

Special saie--Fine note paper, in
boxes. Denny-Corysli CO., ZIG LIST ave
The Van Buren press., 1899-08-19
THE CONDITION OF NJ. LABoRL
Latest Bulletin shows slight Inn
prevemeHt-An Affecting
Meeting.

Rennes. Aug. Il, Il p. m.-The fol-
lowing bulletin regarding the condi-
ton of VI. Eabori was issued at ten
o'clock:
Temperature. 7.o5; no fever. eondi-
ton stationary
There has been. therefore, slight
improvement during the last few
houTs.
N. Iabori's mother arrived here this
evening. She had believed him dead,
anu most affecting interview ensued.
Later NJ. Labori received Matthieu
pTeyfus, brother of Capt. Dreyfus.
There is some talk of NJ. Albert
Giemeneeau, the younger of the two
brothers, coming as a substitute for
Labor. The question, however, will
be definitely decided tomorrow. VI.
Giemeneeau WAS one of Zola's counsel
n his trial. and has followed the Drey-
fus affair very closely. While he lacks
TIE magnetic influence of Labori in
pleading, he is extremely skillful in
efoss-eNaminafion
The Van Buren press., 1899-08-19

March :. Is=s. n letter signed "a
Diplomatic Since fhea EsEerAaaF
himself confessed that he WsS guilty.
Since then al France has lzaea kep.
stirred mp bY incidents growing OF =
the banishment q Dretfus. Among
those who took sides with him and Dr.
naunced the government was Emile
ZoIa. the novelist. He was arrested and
tried fur IIeI. hseiag senteneed 70 M
derso 4 years Imprisonment aad -
q fine Of 900 francs
EesfSionS ueFe asked for baf r.
fused. Col. Henry. one O. The prin-
eifsaIs IN the affair. confessed that he
haa forged uap~rs which helIsed %
bring about the conviction q Drexfns.
aud after he Was arrested and lhsRE3s-
aned he committed suicide. Resigns
tons Of high officials Mo had taken
parf followed in rapid succession. and
when the Brissou ministry came mo
rover one o. lis 6nst aets waS 10 place
the DreYfus ease IN the hands - tie
court Of cessation. and q the end q
last October the court began the work
O. revision and IN June Of this year the
court decided 10 grant him nes trial
b. eoart-martiaI. the trial 10 take place
in Rennes. August :. and which is now
txsse5.4.a3Aimer
The Van Buren press., 1899-08-19
THE WEST INDIA HURRICANE.
The Destruction of Human Life and
Property On the IsIg I'll
of Guada10upe.

New York. Aug. Ia dispatch TO
the Herald from Pointea-Pitre, Qua
daIeupe, says:
In Grand Terre so deaths and $50 in
jured have been reported thus far.
Tie towns of lie Monle. Port Louis
and ST. Francois are devastated.
Pointe-a-Pitre is greatly damaged,
tie estimated loss being s. 900. 900. Six
steamers and y sehooners were sunk
or damaged beyond repair A great
number of fishing craft were lost.
Communication with the interior is
impossible. but courier reports reveal
f1ightful damage. The coffee and
cocoa crops are runied, and the sugar
cane is practically destroyed.
The whole of Desirade island was
devastated. The people are starving
and without shelter.
The Van Buren press., 1899-08-19
League of CoIored Men.

An organization of colored ctipa
has been organized at Little R@i
which has for its motto the followIf
1.-THE race, whatever its color, whtl
gives itself over unanimously and ut
conditionally to any Que political part
incurs the hatred Of the one it oppcA
and the contempt OF the other. Ih
one it serves has nothing to hope S
from it; the one it opposes has nothlI
TO fear; therefore. the former feels thii
it can never lose it and persecutes ts
its unreasoning hostility. The oths
despise it for its unreasoning fdelig
therefore it becomes target for tn
abuse of all men, a wall behind which
scoundrels hide to steal people with
out friend or advocate.