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Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

| OJlScO DeInOcfdUlc nominees LOT tOWu-
ship officers which were made Tuesday
are as follows. j. L. Curtis was chair.
man of the caucus and Mark Brown,
secretary.
Supervisor-Joseph Albert.
Clerk-C. A. RoWley
Treasurer-Mark Brown.
Highway Commissoner-H. s. Foreman.
The Shoe Factory band concert prom
Uses to eclipse anything of the kind
ever given here and it is for the very
worthy object of putting the boys in
the finest suits ever worn by any band
organization. 1t should be literally
patronized. Don't forget the date,
Tuesday evening, March %, at Opera
House.
Queen Esther Chapter O. E. S., of
Ionia, held its fourteenth anniversary
last Saturday night. It's present mem
bership is 175. When it was organized
fourteen years ago there were but 10
chapters in Michigan with a member
ship of less than 500, today there are
236 chapters with total membership
of $4,000 and only seven have a larger
mem bership than Queen Esther.
Belding Bros. & Co. have placed in
their weaving rooms large number
of chairs sufficient for the girls en-
ployed there to sit in while engaged in
work which they can do while sitting
down. Some parts of the work re-
quires operators to be on their feet a
portion of the time but to obviate the
necessity for standing all the time the
company have generously provided for
that emergency which is greatly APP
preciated
Bedding Lodge No. 355 F. and A. M.
is having good boom In growth this
winter and spring. Several candidates
are knocking at the doors for admis-
sion and some have already gained en-
trance. Work in the third degree was
on last Monday night and next Mon
day night the second degree will be
worked. Visitors were present from
several outside lodges and they compli-
mented the work especially that of the
w. Nj. Il. Frank Ireland.
At the meeting Of the school board
held last Monday night the matter Of
considering applications for positions
in the schools was called up and the
following were acted on and accepted:
Miss Marshall, Laura and Nellie Me-
Cornell, Agnes Spencer, Miss Stevens,
Miss Roosevelt and Mrs. Howe. By a
majority vote it was decided to drop
the department of writing to be pre-
sided over by teacher for that par
ticular purpose. a schedule OF wages
to be paid teachers was also adopted.
The matter OF employing principle
to take j. G.. Wrinkles place was
deferred
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
SEED BEANS.

have few hundred bushels of seed
beans which desire to let TO response
BILE farmers with suitable soil. The
varieties are Red Valentines, Prolitics
Speckled Kidneys, Brown Six Week
and Green Pods. For crop of 1899 and
delivered at Orleans on or about the
lst of October, next for which | will
pay 81. 90 per bushel in good merchant
able condition. A. j. HALE,
Orleans, Mich.
The BANNER and Detroit Week ly
Tribune one year for Sl.40.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

To miss seeing N. Smith the expert
optician is to miss having your vision
fully corrected, as many can testify
who he has fitted while here. He re-
mains until Saturday night only
Bricker House parlors.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
HARMONY PREVAILED.
At the city Convention and Ward Caucuses
Winning Ticket Nominated
Last Night.

winning TICKET Noui"~
Last Night.
The Republican city convention hell
last night was harmonious and enthus
iastic, the nominations being made b.
reclamation There seemed TO be
spontaneous sentiment for renominat
ing the present city officials, and II
every case the clerk was authorized I,
cast the entire vote for each candidat,
named.
| g. Nj. Wise, as chairman OF the city
committee, called TO order and +. +
Fales was elected chairman and Geo
w. Moulton, secretary. Hon. j. ID
Morse and III. l.. Page were made tel
lers, and the convention proceeded a.
once to the nominations with the fol
lowing result:
Mayor-Albert l.. Spencer.
Clerk-Fred T.. Smith.
Treasurer-W Lee Cusser.
Justice of the Peace-E. b. Lapham
School Inspectors-Chas. Ireland {;
years., Brinton f. Hall Vacancy.
Mayor Spencer was called upon an6
made brief speech, thanking the con-
vention for the honor of third nom
ination and stating that he should
endeavor if elected to do his duty fear
lessly and according to his best judg
ment in the interests OF the whole
people. He gave number OF valuable
pointers relative to the city finances
and refuted the statements that have
been made by the News as TO the ex-
travagance OF the council, giving
figures which proved the statements
false. Romaine Robinson was elected
chairman of the city committee and
the. convention adjourned with three
cheers for the ticket.
FIRST WARD NOMINATIONS.
Supervisor-WillM Nj. Foote.
Alderman-Alvin Morse.
spectors-Leonard + Smith, Ed
ward Tallman.
Constable-Lewis Stoddard.
Ward Commit'ee-C. r. Cowdin.
SECOND WARD NOMINATIONS.
SUPERVISOR. Il. Angel.
Alderman-James Avery.
Constable-Ed. Whitford.
Inspectors of Election-Geo Holmes,
l.. H. Weeks.
Ward Committee-James Avery.
THIRD WARD NOMINATIONS.
Supervisor-W. A. Wilder.
Alderman-B. c. Curtis.
Constable-Joe T. Berry.
Inspectors of Election--C. O. Bishop,
w. B. Reed.
Ward Committee-W. r. Menkee.
ELECTION SHOTS.
Vote for Joe L. Berry for constable
in the third ward. He will be terror
to evil doors.
The school inspectorship of the city
could not be placed in better hands
than Chas. Ireland and Brinton F. Hall.
See that these men are elected by all
means.
Chas. M. Wise has done valiant SER
vice as chairman Of the Republican
city committee during the long time he
has served in that capacity and his
many friends regretted last night his
refusal to be reelected. His successor
Mr.. Robinson, however, will take up
the work and push the campaign vigor-
ously.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
HOUSES FOR SALE.

One brick and three frame dwelling
houses all within the city limits. Will
be sold at considerable reduction in
price and reasonable time allowed for
the payment. Apply to William Pick
ering. Office at the Commercial Bank.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
THE BELDING BANNER
WHAT is GOING ON.
Thursday, March 10.

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Thursday, March 10.
SIP. MI. %. Foresters.
500 pm. Royal Neighbors.
Friday, March IL
sp. ma. o. u. w.
saturday, March rs.
: p. NC. A. r.
p.m.--W. II. &.
7.30 p. ND. or III
Monday, March 30.
7:30 p. Ak. o. II. NJ.
Tuesday, March FL.
1880 D. M. O. d. r.
1880 y. NIX. of -,
Wednesday, March 2..
500 p. IN. Court OF Honor.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

N. Smith, expert optician, represent
ing the leading optical manufacturers
in prescription work is at the Hotel
Bricker for a few days. Call on him
and have your eyes examined free.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
NOTICE!

ANY one holding a claim against the
estate OF Samuel Walker, deceased,
will please present the same TO ii. l..
VanBenschoten on or before Monday,
Mar. y, 1899. Signed
MARANDY WALKER.
Belding. Mich, March -, 1899.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Miss Helen Baker, teacher OF instru-
mental music, both piano and organ,
will be at the home of Adam Wagner,
on Friday and Saturday of each week
TO give instruction.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

If you are in trouble with your eyes
from any cause call on N. Smith, ex-
pert optician, at the Hotel Bricker.
Examination free.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

For SALE:-A span of mares, we'll
matched, and 6 years old, weight 230O.
City broke, good to work anywhere.
For reference call at Vincents Grocery.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Before the discovery of One Minute
Cough Cure, ministers were greatly
disturbed by coughing congregations
No excuse for it now w. |. Benedict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Happy is the man or woman who can
eat good hearty meal without suffer-
ing afterward. If you cannot do it,,
take Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. 1t dlgests
what you eat, and cures all forms OF
dyspepsia and indigestion. w. |. Ben
edict.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
THE LADIES

Are all invited to attend Reed g.
Hodens spring opening of millinery
next week Friday and Saturday.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
TO EXCHANGE.

Good paying city property to ex-
change for good farm near Belding.
T.. Il. FALES.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
MILLINERY OPENING

Reed & Holden will have tn cir
spring opening next week Friday ana
Saturday. The ladies are requested to
bear this in mind.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Helen A. Newman will have a fine
display of Easter millenery all next
week. Every lady is cordially invited
TO come in and look at the new goods
A souvenir will be given
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

LosT:-Saturday evening, either at
Maccabee hall or between there and
Smyrna, IA ladies muff. Suitable re-
ward for its return. MRS. VIM BELL.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
FOR SALE.

Cheap and on easy terms. House
and lot on South Broas st.
MATTE YOUNG.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Busy Bee Cough Honey will ease
your cough at once. 10 and % cents at
Benedict's
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
VOICE CULTURE.

voice culture. Studio at Mrs. Fred
Smiths Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Announcement of the up-to-date mil
linery opening later. Miss II. Il. Power.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

N. Smith, expert optician, at the
Hotel Bricker can fit your eyes when
others fail. Prices right. Call on him.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Spring opening next week Friday
and Saturday at Reed ~ Holden's
millinery.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Good green wood taken in exchange
for robes and blankets at VIM. f..
Fishers.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

A full line of the choicest spring
millinery at Miss ii. Il. Powers.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

SPRING MILLINERY.
See Reed & Holden's opening next
week Friday and Saturday
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23
BUSINESS LOCALS

Wait for Miss H.EPower's opening.
Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1899-03-23

Otisco Democratic nominees for town
ship officers which were made Tuesday
are as follows. j. Z. Curtis was chair
man of the caucus and Mark Brown,
secretary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08

Line The Peck as the boat Is called for short
is one of the swiftest CoastWise vessels adoat
and this point was brought o.it Yesterday after
noon IN the dash for home after the race The
Pecks passengers We're landed I'm quick time at
the starting pier. and spoke natteringl1 Of the
music furnished hy 'onterno's Band while out
The Fan River Line boat tho Plymouth took
one NJ the largest excursion parties down tho
BAY vcstrria, morning that over througod hs~
spacious decks and saloons. The Plymouth &c so
Wei equipped for cold warm weather sorVic..
That th're never IS any question about the com
fort 81 h'r passengers Music was furnished
yesterday 10y ~" Isl Naval Batfalon Band.
DAY n'Nt IT business permits. p" 500 con-
elusive race
tn" Cambridge. said q. 100 tn fastest vessel
plying in Chesapeake Bay waters met an th,
requirements yesterday of an up-to-dato pas
s"ng"r boat tn" price of the tickets was mod
craft. and th" steamer carried IT'S full compile
We0t Of passengers.
The Ola Dominion Line COMPANY sent IT'S
hands lme new bout. the jefferson 10 IN. races
yesterday, Nifh guest, who afferWard -uundt !
the praises of the vessel.
The pntcora of the Catsklu evening line. was
ou' Of the excursion boats Yesterday ~ hos"
managers carried ont all they promised in their
adyertis' NJ, nts The Dnteora is nos, and fast.
and her passengers yesterday bad q good time
The Owners ~ thc steamer Block Island limited
tho number If passengers Yesterday 10 600 an :
these had a most delightful time. seeing a'l
there was To- soc. and returning among Tho FIRST
Of IN" steamers back from the race course.
The CopheuS took q merry load 100 the races
yesterday and will hr "n deck again ON Tues
day to see tho Yachts Try IL again.
tn" same can bc said Of Tho Dolphin. whose
passengers. ON account Of Yesterdays rae" NOT
being finished. will Doe able 10 secure tickets for
half price Tuesday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08
HIDNON as COMPANIES TNITE.

Al the sas companies OF Hudson County were
amslramated yesterday into new corporation.
TN. Hudson Comfy Gas Company, and IL capital
Is placed at 80 5000.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08
LOST uo>rY AID vALuABLEs

Passengers were surrounded by the curious as
tho, ,ola NJ the s-ene on board. Some ~ them
,.,orfed the Joss Of money. watches and heid
classes They said there were all kinds Oh
,r.,ks aboard. i'm fact. that u was glsahu.
srhe,n. after the manner OF IN" spidet ana
the Ms \. -. Ps,rond-st
=, lin vas NOT badly hart hN being hlt Win
ID oo mar The captain { the beat was o"
last no land he was taken in cha'ee "N h'
,nector cross The police found him down FOO
the harrooui - the boat.
All the prisoners were taken n The paifo.
uagons 10 the Church-st ata'lon. and ih.ir
names and pedgrees were taken captain NOT
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08

uo.tv pie These Day
q, . ..,-,,riafe with . bottle or ~ AS AIR
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08

l.a
..,..ti.,. .ne and represented many clements
,r,,. s,.ol hooking well dressed gambler rubbed
lu...,s With the roustahout and boatman. and
.,.. ,.,-son,ers who had come to tell their story
,u-hed In and out among th" crowd
,rh.. noii.. soon separated the various classes
from, ,,.. another and. after the gamblers had
n..., before tho sergeant. they "er" hustled "nt
,f sight Then began th. examination, to get
.,b. ,.li.,r.e" as the sergeant termed n. Of tn"
i.,st,s cr..,, The mon ver, lined up against the
,,.u and most ~ them looked frightened Their"
.,,r, several negroes among them "ho managed
,.xfract some hume. from IN" "r'aSi"n Tor me
spectators m
.r.4 tit when asked FOR his name. answered
promptly and in voice that ''uld bee h"a, q
an over rho house. Aly names Charles ).
I1,fr.. " IIe gave his age as forty-siX. and his
.i'i~sss Camden y +. lie said ne was a boat
man and James Hail Philadelphia, ana J""
Krav Jersey city. also described Themselves as
l.atrneu Then ID uulatto man cam" i"r"aid
AS, nai,,. is James G. Beck. sah'' h' said Sc
thirty-s.ur years ole. and WIS hohn iu NeN
Ohl.ans I wish "us dah nov. h''h sal" H.
N.ed at 80 ll9 East Ninety -s't 'nth-S'. ~
rr. mkt man 10 come before oh" sergeant ~dS
rb, zach. whose color suggested polsh'd
ebony IIc said De IS walter ana ga ts " an
home. as Philadelphia. As D" Stepp'" "S'"' ''
i,,tfarlv remarked 80,
'in>.' ''' ,,.n snowfall straiehten up The
Li,,k man drew hms"li up ..,.,, Pin
'.e,,rs,. he said Il Kin DO dat an rsh,' P'',
ii,,, H. straight and narref par 5" IohS !
""'N.- &C., how. 20 baluns mahself what n'y
','.io. - do VIII me? didn' DO nuhin ''P' p"''
10. san 'VlcheS trrt ~, az were The
He was ', ro ,vera~ found - poe workm"n on
.'l'ii Ian The fun list ~ those men FOLLOW.
..., ,.... g.. ,b.r,, cur -rl.rea' vai'-- No. uo
,.,.,.rv rrsra th.r'y FOUR DE- Ahand n' a''-''s
',.Is'.,i.r panel ,hrD se'.n eesasai 80 s. 0r'-
I.rf "A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-10-08
FIERCE RIOT on 4 BOAT.
ontinncd from first pnEe.

Confined from first pnEe.
three members of tho committee 10 the engine
room. and there No found him. he gave ms no
sort of satisfaction Finally. when things be-
gan io got ugly. h. told MS that the engineer
had Informed him that ON tho way down the
Narrovs the f-"d pipe of ono - tho boilers had
exploited. and he was obliged 20 turn back !
couldn't So" any signs Of an accident in the
engine room. and told him So and then he said
that m" boat had been chartered 10y lot Of
men from Philadelphia. and they would do with
n as they chose
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
AN ADVANCE IN
FREIGHT RATES
All Roads Said to Be on tho
Verge OF a Raise.

LnU1aVlLtE. Ky nec M T.
wnahhurn. chairman NJ the South
eastern MIrsisHipp Valley Nrs'ein-
tion. is responsible faf the statement
that an railroads frpm the Atlantic
to the Paelne are au tho verge "t
rnls.ug freight rates The advance
win De- made through classification
committees Th5re ate three ~
these cammtlsea In the United
states the official committee at
New York. which adjusts rates for
an lines in tn territory north ~ ih"
onto ana east Of the MiHHIHalppi rive
.ru. the southern committee. ~ the
territory south Of toe ohio and cart
Of the MlssIHa'pnl. At Atlanta, and
the vsatcfn committee In an tetna
tory west af the Mississippi river. &C
chicago Mr WhHhbufn said
"rho railroads have been romr"ll-
cd 60 canHlder the revenue question
Everything that enters Into the op-
p,tatlus aud building ut railroads
ina gone skyWatH Something must
be-, done " VII Mt necessarily fol
low in the faHtHfeHs II the ON 'ul
,ia~~ihsatluu committee. Tor the ter
rItary IN Whira CUR lines operate ~
the great developing Ution ~ Tho
country. aud the commodity rates
are more prevalent With az Than m
any other territory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
IMPRISONED BY
THE SPANISH
An American Citizen Wants
Heavy Damages.

NEW York. pcc a--ilaffia Mar.
a syrian BY birth. but naturaiixsd
citizen % the United states. arrived
IN this country on the steamship san
Marco y few days ago 20 look after
a suit Tor sioo. 90 damages 10 health
ard property which be says he sur
Tered al the hands - the Spanish.
At the time the war broke cut he had
iewrlry store In San salt al r
street. In the town % MayaEuz. For-
70 Rico.
April Z. he says. be was arrested
By Lieut. Gabriel p Meralsk a. a
spy All his property. consisting Of
je~siry and gems. valued Al many
thousands ot dollars. wers carried
away
In his place ~ business wa. found
a New York Newspaper. ana This
confirmed the belief u TIE authort.
ties that he was a Spy He Nas In
generated IN narrow cell ani Was
EIysn insufficient food. and wears
glasses a. the result q his Impaired
sishi. He wIil go t. Washington 70
press his suit.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02

-
WASHINGTON. Dec. sarhe leadership OF tho pemo
e q Tor dispute
scarcely tangible than month
maintained ltohardsan Of Ten
friends OF the other three
ddates active.
state
conceded TO this added scattering vote
covering lie also fair proportion of
likely viii into
aueus elect
Bankheads the and IN
resigned the leadership
% bankhead hH since then the
Texan has lost opportunity If tahrnE he interests Of his
colleague
Hsleys nankhead Is regarded helpful or der
influence
and ability ysrousy held The tact that he held the position
which Judge hankhcad initiate against the lat
being from the at4tr.
nankhrad will eight from Texas de
that he viii the individual Of the Alabama
delegations good share Of the from Nf
gnia.
The status o. Suffers candidacy remains unchanged
York and New viii aeeotftm their Representa-
looking Sultrta
the 81
Judge De Almond. % a sim hunt lie
lie has Of the
support lie all
quarters A. the
and does
: that nothing less
the result Bailey viii b. Obliged
the sts Tas does no, 70 be ptah
able happening
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
DOES HANNA
DESIRE IT /?

CLEVELAND. Dec s-HFpar,s
are stu In circulation that senator
Hanna does not wish To succeed him
self a. chairman Of the National Re
publican COMMITTEES. IL IL sald b.
his intimate friends that he has no
desire to manage the campaign. His
family does not belive that he should
undertake the task on account o.
hls health
II hs does not accep the position.
Re- Niii probably be appointed a
member 81 the executive committee
d wing IN charE tn campaign fuan-
eea Henry G.. Payne. national tie
publican committeeman. % wiaeon-
sin. says that Mr. Hanna told him
h would serve out hia term. bat
would not accept re-appoiutment.
The term expires after the national
Republican convention. which viii be
held in June.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
STREET CAR
MEN TO co OUT

DETROIT. Mich. Dec. a gen
eral street car strike Is scheduled to
start sunday morning At I o'clock.
and IL the strike IL successful it will
tie up all the street railway lines In
the city.
The disturbance arose through tn
conflict Of two labor unions The pe-
trsit labor men declared that the
street car men 81 ut. Clemens. =
miles away from Detroit. had no
right to operate cars within the tim
lts Of Detroit
They presented their grievance -
the railway company ard Vice Pre-
sideui Hutehlns offered 70 submit
ire entire question for arbitration u
President Mcmahon Tor settlement.
hcNahon i the president of the DE-
troll street railway union and h
advised the men not 70 strike.
They appear determined a. quit.
however. and will 20 out Sunday
morning unsupported BY their pre-
aldeut
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
A PLAN TO
DAM NIAGARA
National Project in the Hands
of Army Engineers.

WASHINGTON. u. c. Dee A.
Construction OF great dam al The
heaaWaferH Of the Niagara river.
near Buffalo. Is the project q the
engineer corps % the army for soix-
Ing the problem OF deep water Nays
through the lakes and % the Chicago
drainage canals effect upon the lake
levels This dam Is designed 20 "a
the level Of Lake Erie fully tnr.r
feet and the levels Of Lakes Huron
and Michigan one foot
No hint u the preparation Of this
important plan has leaked out until
this week. and IL remained Tor ls-c-
tureT before the National GeoEraphi
cal Society 70 4lsclosc the fact. THE
lecturer vas Alfred J Henry. chief
Of the division Of records and metz
geological datn % the weather ba-
rsan and 4 painstakinE student u
the question OF variations OF lake
levels and rainfall
In the course Of his Investigations
of this subject Mr.. Henry discovered
the plans of the engineer corps for
a big dam at Niagara. and In the
lecture hall % Columbia university.
before an audience Of scientific men.
he spoke as follows:
a board 81 engineers has been en-
gagged TO- several years Investigating
the Feasibility % constructing can
al between tide water az New York
and the Great Lakes The board has
also considered project for main
tanning the level OF Lake Erie con-
slant within a limit q six inches !.
also Of increasing the level Of that
lake by about three feet. The effect
Of an Increase % three feet on Lake
Erie would be 20 raise the level 4
Lake st clair about two feet and
Lakes Huron and Michigan one foot.
thus recovering the loss caused by
the increase In cross ectious Of the
st Clair river ."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
VESSELS COMING IN.

Mlldcr weather permitted aeven
more versels to pass the cape These
az, the bnrNs MeNear. Latauu aul
Edward MAY. ship paHhlug Nave.
iolaui and Ihnes SaHmith. hafken-
tine Mary Winklemau The bark'
Highland LiRht, Fefrla Z Thampann
and Colusa aud the schooner Amer
iean Giri ATE much overdue. The
CnluHa IS ln ballast aud IL 60 day =
lut from tnc Hawaiian Islands She
Revs to British Columbia Ton coal
Considerable apprehension Is felt fnr
the safety 90 these vessels
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
MILES HAS A
SECOND BLAZE

The 2. g. Miles hardware company
on Yesler way, was visited by a dis
astr8us IRE last night about 3
O'Clock The cause of the FIRE IL in
dispute The receiver Of the com.
pauy \. l.. Piper. claims that the
Seattle Steam Heat and Power g.. r.
plant adjoining caused the fire atfn-
or BY sparks from the chimney or be
the boilers becoming too hot and
burning through the walls
chief Kellogg NJ the FIRE depart
ment. b. 81 the opinion that the IRE
started In q small office room Tn.
loss by FIRE and water has been esti-
mated at 10000 covered By Insur-
aure.