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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-03-08
NOT ENOUGH TROOP SHIPS.
in Need of Vessels
to Take Soldiers to Manila.

WASHINGTON. March The purpose
OF the administration To send large rem
forcements 10 Gen OTIS al Manila pre-
sents a serious problem of transportation
10 the officers of ihe Guarteyaasser' de-
partment. About T.so0 troops are under or
ders TO prepare for transportation 10 Ma-
Mia by way Of San Francisco ard the Pa
for the service are the Arizona, Sea da.
Newport, Morgan City and Zeaiandla. The
last named IS the only one at San Fran
cisco, all the others being In the Orient.
The Zealandla is now undergoing repairs,
and will NOT be ready for sea for three
weeks. She IS 4 small Steamer. with a
carrying capacity OF only 600 men. The
steamer City OF PUebls. which has been
used IN the government transport segviC e.
has been reclaimed by her owners on the
expiration OF the contract time as they
have refused IL renew the contract
The main dependence of the government,
therefore. In the transportation OF Tein-
fOrcements 10 Gen. Otis rests upon the
transports now II Eastern waters AecoF-
ding 10 the latest adv ces these vessegs
VIII sail for san Francisco during the next
Leave Hongkoug. Arig0ns. March y. leave
Nagasaki, Newport. March 10: Scandal
March IL. Morgan City. March IL
II viii take these vessels about a month
TO make the long trip across the Pscif !.
In addition to these vessels, three other
transports viii be available FOR the segv-
I've between the Philippines and the United
States. The Grant, Sherman and Sh riaan
now in various stages Of the roue be-
tween New York and II aria.
SAN FRANCISCO. March s.-~ToTno.row
a. noon bids for the transportation OF 1850
tons Of miscellaneous stores for the Philip
pines will be opened.
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IMPOSTORS RECEIVE RATIONS.
Gen. Ludlow Making q Careful Dis
tributiOu at Havana.

HAVANA. March I'm pursuance OF
Maj. Gen. Ludiows proclamation that The
utmost care Is 70 be used IN giving out RAJ
tons, SO that only the really deserving
may receive ;hogn. 1000 rations win be dis
tr!bntsd daily for a time IN Havana City.
II ReEla or Gs8ara bacos, or one-third OF
tho number distributed ten days ago
The strikers on the Western railroad adj
dressed a communication to the military
authorities here having supervision OF
the RAILWAYS asking for SUNNY Of food,
s5@ rhs petitioners had had nothing 10 eat
for two days. The administration replied.
rcgrettinw THAI IL could not ASSIST them.
and the workrnen are now applying again.
There have been several suca strikes re-
Gently I'm Cuba. which have been afnscatiy
adjusted
The so-called military assembly had An
other secret session this afternoon. a
strict guard beng maintained about the
place OF meeting to keep OF the public.
Gov Gen Brooke today signed a de-
cree restoring 30 the courfs OF Natanxas
and Santa Clara the powers that were
suspended bv Gen. Blauco.
Admiral Sampson paid visit this
morning to Gen. Lees camp. bu; the re~
view Of the Seventh army corps. which
Gen leo had arranged tn hold tomorrow
wn not take place as Admiral SAmpsons
arrangements would NOT allow him 10 at
tend.
T'hn FIRST Malue artillery Is cFnbarkins
today on the United States transport
Michigan
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IOM POWER FOR TACOMA.
~g WESTINGHOUSE PEOPLE HAVE
wORKMES At Taps LAKE.
nna1ways Company Denies That II II
r>teresfed In the Scheme-supt.
name Petitions County CoanIs-
eaeners for Right to Erect Poles.

ararnf Dispatch TO the poSt-fnselligencer
TACOMA. March Tt MAS made public
hs,s today that the Westinghouse Fec
.ysr Company IL preparing 10 bring water
.o~er To Tacoma from Lake Taps and
yx-hats river. and IT Is infimaied that the
r~v consolidation OF she street railways
company liz benind the scheme-or. at ieAst.
s,ssresfezi. No official information h OBJ
snknebse
eupcrinssndent r. l.. Dame. OF the local
rneds. said. "Our source OF supply Ii ce-
dar river. and anything said or printed to
the contrary La untrue. II h true the
WESTINGHOUSE people. Through Charles T..
Warner, occurred r1ghts-os-way from the
farmers quite a while ago but the agree
speut hAs lspAed. Some OF the farmers
have written 70 us. and after explaining
the matter. have offered to seii TO our
cpusnny the same rights
A locs. representative Of the Westing-
hox@ people, J. r. Conduit. says there IL q
szssall force OF men In the vicinity Of Lake
TsppA The company n preparing. Il Is
rid, 10 develop $500 HORSEPOWER.
Superinte ndsut Dame today filed a Pc
ftsicu with the county commissioners for
ri<sit of-way to the city limits fran the
county line for po.es upon which the wires
q the Cedar river power pias.t are to be
StrsfchssA He says ne is acting under Or
dxs 10 prepare for bringing power from
The plant 10 the city without delay.
similar petition for a franchise waH
fled by him for the proposed extension OF
the Center strss< electric road to American
lake, The route OF the proposed line lies
hrEeiy beyond the caty limits.
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ADRstN's TRIP SUCCESSFUL
Eastern Coal Combine Effected With
"a Capital of $50 600 as.u

NEW YcRk March 7-T'ae Werfa ss,sa-
J. l1efoort Morgan returned yesterday
tftleSstayf on ffe * a5vsr Wilhelm der
Crosse. he went aarezsd two months as-a
SO secure assent a sae Reading FgngtsS1
Stoe sbo'ders 10 a plan shat taa Wander
hsIts. ta@ FsnnsS }SaBlA Railroad Com
Gany Maxwell ~ the New Jersey Zen
srsl assl W, H. Tsuesiaie. 81 the Dn3a-
aAre ISAckawAnfE& 4 Western had for
INFLATED fnr a consolidation ~ AL thr
Kreat Eastern C9al interests under ore
ma n cement.
Mr.. Morgan. when seen soon after his
arrival. wsS very Tetseeut concerning his
work ia London. 1t Is understood his -
Fegss have h<en ssivcessfsl From f-sen
~lth whom he had talked ard wses have
BEEN ~ cable touch With hi-3 during Ms
aoseGcs 81 general explanation % the
w}An was s@arfissf. Hundreds ~ nas3iions
- dollars have }ze2 3THusghf into ore CON-
Atmaston A pro rata Division ~ tae cHAl
output ard - tas priests has been oat-
sIne6 though suag' - 49, sse Fs~INiraS -
finally adjust sAt the estAS II IL esE8
mated ;a@t tLHy s Aegs siH he SAVED
sn auai}Y IL operating aXp~s nsfs
Tlsa ccsasssa gsss~ s<3 - ~ &a Tire htE fNai
zrs ire Reading tssHSsaAesf& & - e.E~Tn.
YennsNtvsn1s Ile3$ram5 IseEaE aSy. &@a
avk lake Erie 4 Western Caai 4 EAz3-
foss& a'onapSFgy. SseanSF3sausA t'e&t fNau=
isauy New YORK 2tnfaTao 4 kEssf ~gn RAsS-
wav Company. central i}.s{irosss5 ~ n "a
JERSEY NV Trrk $s4Sst Eese.Afsss2 = 81 @.St-
,r- RREfrsNsd <seaarsmy - a9y kt8} i So
-sfeSaaHA Railway Ng,s.rr~@s Ntsa IS Ccrl-
ssf.ssf fAnsgat ~ rnr~e ssan ssSs sssa as
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WITHSTUOD 2,tNbO VOLTS.
Clothes Torn From Joseph Hampel
While Adjusting q Switchboard.

NEW YORK, March 1.--J0>eph HamgsI.
ar euploye OF the Lexington avenue cisole
pSEeT house, while woTs king at MS switch
board. received and Survived an electric
shock ~ about s.e5 volts. The mans body
WAS badly burned from head % foot every
stitch % clothing WAS torn from him and
he fell seEseless through q mole instantan-
eous-y burned n the roor by the terrific
electrical power. The doctors who attend
ed him say there II no case on record D<
man withstaad!Is a similar shock
The accident was cause through H1mpef
trying 10 tighten a Loose screw or the
switchboard and IN some way creating
circuit. The enormous power OF the shock
may be judged from the fact that uQtil
the circuits were reaGJusseG all the cars
0. the read were brought 20 standsIill.
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NO LONGER COMMODORES.
All Chiefs of Bureaus in the Navy
Department Are Now
Admirals,

WASHINGTON, March thereafter all
the chiefs OF bureaus OF the navy depart
ment VIII hold the rank and title OF rear
admiral instead of commodore, as under
the Old order of things. The change is
provided for in the naval personnel bill,
the enactment OF which has resulted in
almost a complete reorganization Of the
navy.
The bureau officers who have been ad-
yanced 10 the grade OF rear admiral are
as follows: capt. -. O Nein chief OF ord
nance: Commander K. h. Bradford. chief
OF equipment. Surgeon Gen. Van Reypen.
chief OF the bureau OF medicine and sur
gerry; paymaster Gen. Edwin Stewart.
chief Of the bureau OK supplies and ac-
counts, Civil Engineer NJ. I. EEd.cott,
chief of the bureau OF yards and docks.
Engineer in Chief Melville, Chief Cen
structor Hichborn and Capt. Crow MIN
shield, chief of The bureau OF nav. Cation.
Bureau appointments are for n term
of four years. and on the expiration the
lncumhentS revert 20 their regular place
In the navy. Chief Engineer Hichborn and
PaymaSter General Stewart VIII retire
during their iUcumbency OF the bureau of
fees. which fact viii result ia their be-
ing carried on the retired list with the
rank and pay OF the advanced grade Of
rear admiral
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MONEY FOR THE CUBAN ARMY |
Once. Although War Department
Will Net Give Ont the Particular

WASHINGTON. March AT the cab
inet nesting today Secretary Alger stated
tlas he had made -essa.slts2n on tbs
treasury department for Slese osa. with
satca 70 pay ne Cuban army and .aat
al assal.I.aeEat o. tsAs sum woala be Ssns
a. once ID Havana fer distribution The
distribution % the money vii. be under
ihe direction % Gen Brooke. bnz the pay
master general. accompanied by Maj. hog
erS, u The pay cc-gs viii vssr Cuba az
the same time and s4pertatezla tina als-
5urseme.lt
The deta!le of the shipment are being
carefsa.sy guarded by the war depar rnsftt.
The money WALL probably ~ put aboard
oBe Of The regular army transports and be
accompanied by strong guard " regular
soldiers. The date OF sSais-ng wAa Dot 20
generally known
Treasury officials say the S.gs0pe to be
paid the Cubans VII be made up u ls41.-
90 in five-tiolar god pieces 81 a5a.eeo in
silver dollars, SS4se IN nfty-cen& pieces
sd co in quarters. sS,01e n dimes. and s. 30
in nickeis. This allotment OF the various
sums - In accordance with the wishes Of
the Cnoans themselves.
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SHOT ny DRUNKEN IMNINEs.
Rtotaux Conduct of Cotered Troops.
when Mustered Ont

CHATTANOOGA Term. March The
TNuhth United STATES snlnuneS. co.orsd.
commanded by Col Higgins. ~as muster
eg ruE az sac eerv.cc today. AhnIt s4g Of
tfsfs hargssf! men many az whom were
snaa~ tar influence ~ Ha4or, vent home
- the Nashville Chattanooga Il At
I<si.s railroad and as ;ney wese leaving
tla yards IN this city. a number OF tFssSa
who RAD IN some way sse<'ssTfss fsHoaress
began 10 discharge them IN the air into
@s4ssrss ard vacant h&fflees \ drunk EegE-
cant standing On fas rear platform areG
Directly - u ~ Harkfrgs ear Inspector
~ the Nashville road. The ballet Striking
n8rn ia Inc g3sAf leg and ting a very
yAlmfsl wound Ifss= NAs TIE signal Jar a
general fas saAe ard sever ~ hundred shots
were gsrest Andrew iseGfgf1. "a country
rgass as0 wat standing near the traek.
vAs scot IL :An FACE a!sd seriously
xGssKAs4.
A Telegram was forwarded - Bridge part
~ sop thA train afA ewvF; All. b.
made - secure the arrest OF the ssotgls
s3s1Iers.
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GLORY WAS Not HIS.
s~rgenst Of Rough Riders Begins q
salt for 81 600.

KANSAS CITY Me March because
hr was fntars8 on she railroad and pre-
Vested from going w8sh 1hs Raura Riders
- aEAe fer his country IN G'GaA IaFsss
l. Fleming rvEsFaHHtA1 aasrterassstsF
sergeant 81 TerFeys keugG a2ers sud
- Kansas sTsy Pert Scott 4 sssfnp fsis
railroad TO-DAY snr ST. sss Flaming ssxaa
"a Wyoming 1tls iaw xuls W2& died IN
the Csrrtst court ia sh1 city.
fn ssa petition Fem rs fsg8tes he fen
from = ear 50 la kssfs Ilss Fis sustain.
rig fafuFsrs wA'~n }eS "a n8s tseisS q. -
essayEe# from tise army Sergeant Erssrn~
.rE asks a. Ok tslsh because se was IA
snFed ard fs@eAsgse gYaDz> INJURIES 3epTtV -
hsFu - q sASaes - Wta FsaFS an8 homer
- = solder "a sAa w&r witt $gs& Il.
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Tacoma Police HosnAing Up sus.
pects-Chain Cans Ettgtbl~s.

6pcal Dispatch to the PoSt-fnfelIsgsneer.
TACOMA, March 7.-~Eatwesn { and 8
o'clock this morning the police depart
ment made u wholesale roundup OF aues-
tionabie characters. Twelve men were
held and taken before the municipal court
today.
Upon cartlng the prisoners TO the city
jail orders were given that no be
released except upon q certified bail bond
or cash In the siifl of 500 The result WEE
ell but one OF tn. gang we're held In 3a.i.
When taken before Justice Madison the
entire crowd was examined, and each was
held for trial on formal charge OF d.s-
ORDERLY conduct The bail of each was
fixed AT sstG, and the result Ia that tho
large majority ar. confined In jail. being
unahts to secure bonds
1t Is thought that this move OF the
police is but the starter for general
cleanup OF all the Suspicious characters
In town. and is TO be followed by ener-
getic measures TO get rid OF the large
number of criminals now here who have
made their special business that of hold
Ing up people
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g.

osisy. and proves that one touch OF ritual
makes the antique world kin. The ancient
Jews were great upon washing Of hands
with the ceremonial laws OF which ono
iractate az the Talrnud largely husiea It.
self. This ''laving OF hands fs regarded
with such venrrafion by the Rahhins that
they erys;allixed its imp.rasveness by
stamping II with seal as OF Mosaic Sane
THY. Living In such an atmosphere, and
trained from childhood 10 cherish this wv~-
eiac rite as indigenous In Judaism, I fels
some Arrangement when I read. pase iSa cf
above:
Now pray 10 Jove what Greece dsmands.
FRAY In deep silence and with pufpse
hands"
buckley adds note which displays =
wide outlook This Is ore OF tho most
sncfen; snrerstitions resp~-fing PRAYER. ana
one founded AZ much in nature ~ In IRA.
etion- Notes and Queries
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without the pale o. civilization. There
are about 2.-ao Indians and NE haaf-
5resis The Indians are Wood Cre~s,
CE1pewAyanS and Eeayens
TIE go2cy OF the government III dealing
with Indians IL ether parts % Canada
has been 20 pay them a gra.u.ry al the
making Of the treaty. and 10 provsde for
IRE payment II psrrsefu.ty ~ a.. annuity.
IN consideration Of the surrender OF their
territorial rlgatz. The conditions Of the
country TO De treated For, however asfer
considerably g.orn these existing in tie
territories formerly csded. The govern
Er.snt intended 70 have appointed this
commission a year ago 10 negotiate A
treaty. as The Indians were hostile and
objected 70 the white mans invasion o,
their country before q treaty VIII the
queen had been arranged
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PoSToFFICE NOMINATIONS.
More Than 500 Made. of which II
Are Refused Confirmation.

WASHINGTON March The statement
prepared by Fourth Assistant Postmaster
General HFisg0w shows The total nam her
of postoffice orltuatiofls sent to TIE senate
BY t'1~ president duTiuE the last session
point ue0ts. So FAR as fAa ders ~ ent rec
ords up 70 dase show, the nominations 10
thirteen offices were net confirmed these
inciedsuI The Isjles. Or. ard Ogden Utah.
The only ona of the rHn-ro nfrmatioms IN
deat.t IS the Oregon office
TIE follow ns- q .te 5osal NJ nominations
made fer each far Wesg Egate ard territory
dur gg The S~ssiou,
Arizona. :, Colorado 2: idaho, 2 Mon
tara. l. Nevada. :, Oregon s: J}ah 4,
Washington. 10; WON ng. !: California,
-
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JAMESTOWN'S CARGO AFIRE.
Prompt Action by Fire Boat Saves
Much Valuable Property

NEW YORK, March THE steamship
jamestown, of the Old Dominion line.
came into port from Norfolk today with
her cargo on fire. The steamship ran d.
rect to her dock. where her II. passeu-
gers were discharged. after which the fire
was extinguished by the tireboat and the
Jamestown's crew. II * not know how
much damage was done to her miscellan-
eous cargo, worth probably S2l1 oo The
vessel was practically UDin iured.
There was much excitement among the
JaInesfown's passengers when off Long
Branch. where Il stiff breeze swept the
vessel from stem 10 stern and when the
fire seemed to be gaining Roadway. but
quiet had been restored by the time the
steamer reached the lower bay.
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sCALDED IN THE SNOW.
Boiler on . Rotary Breaks, With
Most Painful Results.

DENVER. March IA SPECIAL 70 the
News from Darannie. Wye, says.
Three men were scasded today st Dale
Creek. twenty-five miles east OF Laramie
BY the breaking In two o. rotary snow
pow. The siow had stuck In an inlznense
sno1 bank afteen feet deep and the en-
gine.s were trying 70 pull st out when the
tender o. the psow broke away from the
boiler. and one OF the steam pnpes broke.
Engineer Secord was burned slightly about
the hands. and the sirensn. named George
WAS painfully. though not seriously burn
81 on the hands ard arms. 4 section man.
A. j. Showers, was teriroiy burned about
the hands ard face and his injuries will
probably prove fatal
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ExcrTEaEST AT SANTIAGO.
Col. Naoi Forced "a supply 5000
Tr~uvsnv~a Families With Feed

SANTIAGO ~. Sy+BA Mara ---sHsi
71es~a saw frgrs ffosgaaz tFast sassvM@
exr.- p~syzs ttsFn "a C1vFssfg s48Tas
80 - e9ee serss& &1xs stsas
r-sa@s r17xseln< S@s Ewsa asa 81
Ersead stAsHz rass@rY
agsszsf sse~ Ms sSaFena %As cgss1Ess-gs fszsS rs
'fas-s ssssxoggsy z-9G as Lee 'resa.t O. co.,
ira ss5aaA
sp%sMw - tsS sr-esEsgaes Essesesss3tT g she
szzse Isl fs1sss @ayS ar Sss 4sss<z srs55-
ger 70 .a~sa - 3 ~ a~&sse ~ families xsz4
SssssY Is car - esszxS4 sss<Ese he ges
tsses 49, ~ .kFx@ sae~ssss~ = - Graz
sx&I ciAssrs 81 Aaa aHs-sel
Practically TIA same a@xN sruxn 81 tina
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LARGE EASTERN INCORPORATION.
Company Formed to Manufacture
Dyewood and Chemical Extracts.

NEW YORK. March THE certificate
OF incorporation Of the United States Dye
wood and Extract Company was fled 10
day at Camden. \. J. The object 81 the
company Is 70 manufacture dyewood and
chemical extracts. The capital Is $40 Gee
go. OF which se.ooe.o-o il TO be per cent.
cumulative stock and $i.oooovo common
stock.
The company has been financed in Bos-
ton and the stock has been lInderwritten
The incorporators are James Is. Dill. Of
New York city. the counsel OF the com
rany; Henry L. Wills, of Boston, and
Frederick w. Garvin, of Toronto The
companies TO form the company are all
in the East
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Second Avenue ana James Stree,

ing. The suit is the outcome OF the sale
OF certain lets by the land company. each
safe as alleged ssipUsasing that a heavy
mortgage on the Excelsior tract as q
whole was 10 have no bearing on the new
ownership OF such lots. A dozen aftor-
neys, more or less, are interested in the
suit, and no end Of issues are al stake
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NEW POSTAL. ORDERS.
Great Saving Expected TO lie Made
in Australian Service.

SAN FRANCISCO. March The new
postal orders. referring 70 the Australian
mails. viii go into effect this week. The
steamer Alameda is due 10 arrive here on
Wednesday and Thursday the Gaelic viii
depart FOR China. via Honolulu.
This will give local merchants time to
reply 10 their Australian letters the re-
plies being taken 10 Honolulu by the Gaelic
and dropped there 70 await the arrival OF
The Australian mail steamer Vancouver
which will call at Honolum and take he
Australian malls % their destination This
afrsnge uaent will effect a saving of thir-
teen days IN this instance. though some
times the saving viii not be Ms sreat
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BOARD or VISITORS.
President Mckinley Make. An
nnnnr narnf of His Selection.

WASHINGTON March THE presf-
dent has appointed the following persons
envy. Rev. James Lewis Joliet III Rev
Alexander Mckay Smith Washington -
G. Or Edward II Harrison Chicago.
James < ErowrirG. Foca houfss Va "
: Eaiie Springfield Mass J J McCar-
DIV. - rnul Niau. and Frank J Synes.
S2r Francisco. Cal.
TIE president Aas not yet aesl grated the
representation - the senate on shjS board
at US scVs. h3af Speaker Reed has named
FOR tae house ~ Representative Steel %
indiana apd Settle 81 kenfu-ky
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SPECIAL Dispatch TO the Post-Inteliigsneer.
PORT TOWNSEND. March Capt
John Il. Libby, manager % the Puget
Sound rtfgboat Company. today received
his Christmas gift, provided 10y the en-
proves or That company. IL II O. special
order l.. q. Smith dnubie-barreird ham
msriess shotgun, weighing but eight
pounds. AMI provided With mechanism
wn-ch makes IL Possible 10 eject either
@iseii at viii. or both together. TIE gun IS
said 10 fe one Of the isTssst eve. sent to
the Pacific coast. and cost In the nesghbor-
hood of $40
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PROBABLY TTTrfE's COMET,
mr.. wolfo sight. Another Celestial
Visitor Far Away.

BOSTON March ~ rress2xe recesN e~s
a. Tfarvaez cciIess eassery afn-y t2Sav f~ru
fA@ E.wTous@m A*soc tatfsn - A~tromeeg~rss
@aE 1sssr - Ere fsaNs~sE.rF - TsENt IRE.
81 I3~ Waso Ire Tas3f or - zae ga ct
ar March 8. 2 = Greer ssica f3wse w&s right
ascension eaUr snG = nltnmtsH 10 312
t1an acrtA = degrees a nasnates- TIE r@1
t.ar - ~ snrs@t fs ~tws ] aerrre p rSEAt
asesFAsaar an& tr feelsnat on "a sas sftex
santh- n = ar0hstfT TsIetse's cea1et. re
return @< wb3rs Is tackfsf FRY thss yeag.
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EARTHQUAKE At YOKOHAMA.
Localities Visited Were the Same RS
on October -, 1891

YOKOHAMA. March "A sever earth
quake shock was experienced at 10 o'clock
this morning TIE disturbance visiting
The localities NJ the great shock of 1891
WITH some loss 81 life ara property.
on October = 1891. "a very destructive
earthquake visited Hondo the pr. ncipal
island Of the japanese group on which
Yok0ha anna r. situated About ~ go houses
railway b~.ig~s and tho IKE we're Destroy
~ and Iatssi persons were Killed and 2fsa .
sre rendered homeless. The loss Q. proper
- was estimated at sssnsD1r
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SFKI>GFrFst n. III. March T-t;ov.
Tanner s.eTed ne AiiinE Fsswsv eEl chss
afssrucs5n TIE A}sne tsfs sess-a5~ "a.
Aii.n ktw. PASSED tso years azo. wasch
p7S%1&~t ~ ftty~yta~ franchise extec,-
srs'E<s ard y@-eHscs EHs cs5 n0r~e asH8
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AsfsasesaeSe "a e%<'tr-e A-a5 cean.s Tus6s Tn
DIR ire Ailttw u.& f=n franchise oF extern
soH fs~ Ess9re taass tzvsuty Years cau re
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special Dispatch 10 the Posi-iDte.ligeneer
TACOMA, March s.-Tnless something
iatervenss to postpone action thereon, the
BUGGY franchise for the Tacoma Seattle
electric line viii be PASSED by the city
council al its meeting Thursday evening
OF This week Mr. BUGGY states that IL the
franchise passes, as II expected. TIE work
OF grading will be commenced ~ once
everything has been prepared for begin
ming the work. and thu Indications are that
no time VIII be wasted Local counciluen
expect the franchise ordinances TO pass
without opposition.