The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-12-02
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
/: CITY NEWS. :
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

ciai support TO the cause % the de-
posed Chinese emperor. kwanE hsu.
who Is making efforts 70 regain hts
throne.
From aInuarY u Dec. / 81 this
year the receipts 81 the local assay
ONCE amounted % 81 Tos, 22s 81. Since
the Office opened in July. isss. native
gold to the amount % tisa5t, lss -,
The jury lmpanslrd to inquire into
the death Of Edward Maricrson.
whose death was told IN yesterdays
Star, brought Ia verdict u accidun-
tai death
~ Policeman George Cave. ar
rrstcd Thursday for assauitins a
man b. the name % Kennedy with
deadly WEAPON has been put uu-
der 80 bonds 70 keep the peace BY
Judge Cam.
slides on FIRST Avenue north be-
tween Pine and blanchard streets
arr causing worry already. The
winters rains always raias havoe
In that section.
\ thief staie So from the iln o. the
ofiicr ~ the rarIne Navigation com
pany yesterday afternoon
Judge 6. u Hanfnrd has rendered
an opinion awarding the san Fran
cisco uridKr company tis1 - and w
W watson I'm 5 as a firHt, and
Iie1.so as sscanf demand. all thr~-
cases being The results OF tthcin on
the South Portland.
The advisory COMMITTEES ~ the
state HhlnEie Association met yrstsr-
day afternoon In Tacoma. Ths out
look for the coming season 10 the
brightest q has been for years The
mill owners Of the state. 30 in num-
Dor viii meet At a banquet 10 b.
given IN ihla city December 10
At toe Third Cumberland rreshy-
tertRn church tasssorrws mnfninw'
Rev. Whitmarr. representing tho
state Anti-Ssiaan League viii preach
and IN the evening The sermon will
BE- ~ the pastor.
The steamer Homer ia bar hound
a. Coos bay
Anna , Thomas has brought an
action Tor divorce against her hus-
hand. Alfred " Themas. on the
ground 81 cruelty.
judge Moore has set Monday a.
the date for hearing the arguments
IN tho ease uf Crane - Pierce.
known a. the Afmory case.
The local land anise e very quiet
this month. and few papers arc be-
iur MED
~ the Seattle stock exchange new
offerings continue IN he put On the
board There arr fsw purchasers az
yet. but the stock market r. Gradual
~ becoming firmrr. Under the
new management there seems every
likelihood % a good business during
the winter The lack - confidence
In mining which prevailed here sew
eral months ago in disappearing. and
promoters state that b. spring there
viii he plenty - money u open the
great mineral wealth that il tribu-
tary to Seattle.
The Degree Teams - tho Modern
Woodmen - America tn the city
have MI united into onr organization.
The purpose Il 70 promote tho order
Tho Officers elected are. Fleming
chief and captain. j. W Frcrich.
vice-chief. =. Bowen. secretary. w
Reilly. treasurer.
James Wilson. who was arrested
several nights ago by Omrer.
Grant and Cummings while In the
act ~ rnhhiuR state-ronm on
board the steamer skagit chief. has
pleaded guilty 10 the charge 81 bur
vlnry. He has been hound over TO
tho superior court for trial.
while attempting to cross between
two moving freight cars on tho Sc
attic & International track thia
morning, ". n Felhuah. who lives
NJ no Fourth avenue south. caught
his foot between the eoupilnes
Hts injury was painful. but not se-
rious.
Mrs Hhoda " Besaener. agc -.
died this morning % old age ~ the
residence Of her on-in-lnw. H. w
Davis, on Western avenue. near
stewart street Mrs Boasemcr
had resided IN Seattle for 70 years
She was the mother Of Mrs A 4
Davis Mrs. pesscmer wna n M
tive ~ New York and left ono
daughter aud two SONS IN that
Columbia clty'a municipal cleo
ton occurs December g. The fol
lowing candidates are reportcd as
In the field Mayor. ". n. IGnstInps.
council, J. A. Campbell, q. y.
and O. Il. Iteplcr, ana
treasurer \. H. Hepter
Tho reHIdenta along tho Seattle a
Rainier Reach Street railway held
y mass meeting At Columbia city
this week. and discussed the lnom-
Client service Of that line. They
complained that the road docs not
comply with its franchise In either
the number Of cars or frequency OF
service.
The committee ~ one hundred In
buslly circulating lts petition 10 the
council asking that body to put be
fore The people next election. the
question Of p0pular and Initiative
md referendum In municipal affairs
Two thousand signatures Hre re-
lulro1 About sixteen hundred are
already claimed. The matter viii
viii probably come up next Monday
,yenlng.