The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-05-29
SEATTLE IkKLINGS.

StRiIlt lnkllNdS.
A petition from the residents Of the
Second Ward. asking that the
Rainier Heights car limo be extended.
has been fitted IN the clerks office.
The Raiuicr Heights line extends
now 10 what Is known an the Taylor
mnl." and rhirtieth avenue south.
The petfsonl asks that tho line be
extended about seven blocks. 10 the
lnter~ection OF pay street and Thlr-
ty.nrat avenue south. They urge
that their petition Il very important
~ IL VII cover a rapidly growing dis
triet.
A large party 81 Eastern capital
lzte, scientists and artists IL expect
ed to arrive here from Portland about
the nr=t 1t next month, The party
IL headed BY \. a. tiarrFuan. a Hos
ton capitalists. who IL al present IN
Portland. where a partial OUTFIT for
an expedition IL helag pung hased.
rats IL one Of the harvest expesil-
tlons that was ever opintted for
Alaska. ard will cost about t5aoslo.
The steamer Geo ", Elder has been
chartered, The entire coast Of west
crn Alaska vii be explored. and
when streams are navigable steam
launch Will be brought INTO use, The
ohiects % this expedition are two
field. namely pleasure and for selsn-
tine purposes Most OF the Quitting
VIII be done here Ia Seattle. Tons
Of beef and provisions Will be need
Cd. ana the party viii probably re-
nsala here Tor al least two weeks.
Edward A. Turner. asr u years.
died at his horne on Beacon hiti.
corner q fifth avwnu~ south and
College strcs.t yesterday. of heart
failure. Mr. Turner Waa a native 81
~ George. Me. and has resided IN
seattle Tor the past "a yeArs. a oue
ttufe publishing a paper callsi the
Tribune. Mr.. Turner leaves a wife
And two chilirea. Stacey and Mia
ME. Ae has tso brothers rrshsinK
az Boston.
A. Hoiiiatsr white. manager Of a
noston mining syndicate. rrturnest
from she north yesterday on the
steamer FAralion. The syndicate
owns four copper miucs GA the north
end 81 Graviua island. In southeast
err Alaska. ard these mines are raid
TO BE- carrying a - e.. Ledge ~ ore
which can be discerned fsr a distance
q 800 n. Assays made en- . toa %
the orr from one % the minas gives
value q - per cent. copper. o Sid
ard almost a sirtsliar amount IN all
yer Mr. White states thas Il has
been estimated that 10. 600 tons ~
ore are In sight. aud the main body
= within = short distance Of the ga
shore.
Peter nurns. the w~ii known saiaon
man. died ssstaeuiy at his horne on
Yeaier way this morning Of paraiyAl.
- the heart Mr Burn. was born
IN Clatcago u years ago. ard has rr.-
tsed In Seattle fer the past Is years.
lie has always been ere II the lead.
ing politicians. ard one Of the best
krsoNn men south af YcNier way.
He 9sares a vito ard ons brother
Coroner spariins has investigated
the sudden death % Mrs John
sparck. which occured last Thursday
AZ SO norxn avenue, and found that
Death was due 20 natural causes. ara
not 70 strychnins poisoning. as re-
ported.
second Asst slant Pgssi master Cen
eral shaiivnbcrEer. n In seattic on
his annual tour - iuspcution Of ths
railway mail services.
Miss Emuta Goldman. At ocrna MIA
hall yesterday afternoon. was greet
~ ~ a large audience. Her subject
was -Anarchssm. its Philosophy and
Ideals" Shs viii deliver another
is~sure this evening ~ s o'clock IN
me same hall. on the subject Of
Politics and lee corrupting Infiu-
enoe on Man"
saturday evening the sentlnsls Of
the Universe. Sherman Council No.
u. was instituted. and the following
offioera were elected ans installed
Past sentinel. n. Deriner: chlsf sen
tiuei. r. l.. Hodgdnn. vice sentinel.
10. g. Purcell. conductor. J. ~
Brewster: secretary. Nelson Smith !.
assistant secretary. r. r. KOepai.
guard. +. Miller. sentry. J. Tankbou-
er. treasurer. swan Lewis. trustees.
u. ]. Lee. T.. Horton. A. Muehmore.
The concert at the Seattle theater
Saturday night given by the Phil
harmonic society. assisted by the
Bruno stelndel Guartstt@. was an Inn
rnsuse success. The local society
made a splendid appearance. and the
Sisindel auartstte repeated their
former successes The society en-
poets 20 give another concert soon.
At tho meeting u the real estate
board Saturday afternoon. a rcsoiu-
tion was passed declaring In favor
Of municipal ownership Of the street
railways and against granting Of the
20 year franchise 10 the new cousol-