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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-08


Is tip 12r 2 e; imps; state % 76, parish 80 60,
costs l, total $64 Sc.
Todd and Thompson. so acres s ] of ne
/. sec 2 tip 70 81 9 e; state ~, parish 800,
costs l, total SO u.
Trahan, Sarazin 40 acres s ] of $ ! of
ne ! sec 26 tip II sr 2 e; 40 acres n ! of Il ] of
Sc sec &c tip II ST 2 e; state 50. parish
3 20, costs /, total Sc 12.
Trahan, Pierre Baptiste, heirs of. 1862
acres sw or sec % tip II ST e; 115 acres Sc
or of ne or of ne or sec 81 tip II 81 | q; state
a 26. parish Z 10, costs l. total $l2 81.
Trahan, Norbert Mrs, AZ acres bd n by
Trahan s by Lacouteur, i acres I'D n by
Trahan s by Prejean; state l %, parish
2 Is. costs /, total s. "A.
Trahan, f Jr. sacres bd.n by Trahan 8
by Simon state 24c, parish 4Oc, costs /,
total 81 GA.
Trickey, Silas. 281 acres sec 80 W of
ne or sec 81 tip II ST l W, 80 acres 9 of Sc
or sec Is tip IL sr 2 W. 1927 acres sec % n ]
of fe or tip II ST 2 W., 100 acres NV or Sc or
of ne or Sc or W ] of Sc qt sec Is tip II ST 2
w, so acres S ] of ne or sec % tip IL ST 2 e,
100 acres Sc Or sec 50 tip II sr 2 ". 100 acres
Sc or sec 23 tip II ST 2 WI; state s. 95, aparish
93 25, costs /, total $3.50 20,
Vincent, Valsain est of. go acres bd n
by Dugos S by Benoit; state 0s, parish
I S0 oncts I total co 80
Vincent. Demosthene. 40 acres Sc or of
Sc or sec So tip II ST 3 W.; state l 20, parish
! 2 90, costs ], total 1920.
Vincent, Theozime. so acres BID n by
Hungerford by Leleux; state 90, parish
8 20, costs /, total 1912.
West. G r. 81 acres sec 81 tip II ST 2 e;
state III, parish l Sc, costs l, total So 96.
White, A l.. 40 acres NV or of Sc or Sc
20 tip II ST 4 e; state l %, parish 2 90, costs
/, total $40.
William, Frank. Is acres I'D u by Trah-
an; state l 05, parish rs. costs l, total
$3 80.
William, E E. 100 acres I'D n by Max
well e by Mestepy; state 8 81. parish 6 40,
costs /, total 81 "a.
Winston. Agnes Mrs. 249 acres n ofne
or sec 80 tip 10 ST 3 e; state TAT, parish IL IS
costs /, total $40 90.
Wooton ST Lot SO in Gueydan; state
15c, parish 25c, costs /, total IL 40.
Unknown Owner 7'acres e of ne or
sec 81 tip IL IS e, 10 sscre3 bd II by bayou S
by road, 5 acres bd n by Faulk $ by He
bert. AZ acres sw or of INV or sec 30 tip l3 81
2 e, % acres S port. of e ! of W of sw III
sec 30 tip ID I 3 e. 40 acres w of sw qr, SIC
80 tip 13 ST 33e; state 3 SO, parish e 55, costs
/, total $l1.E.
On said day l will sell s'leh por-
lions of said property as each debtor
will point out, and in case the debtor
will not point out sufficient property
1 will at once and without further
delay sell the least quantity of sale
properly of any debtor which any
bidder will buy for the amount Of thu
taxes, interest and costs due by sale
debtors. The sale will be without ap,
praisement for cash, in legal tender
mones of the United States and tn;
properly shall be redeemabla at any
time for the space of n year BY
paying prices given with 20,per cent
and all costs and penalties added.
j. OSCAR HEBERT,
Sheriff and Ex-Officio Tax CoPr.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-08
Saturday, May 6, 1899.

between the hours prescribed bF law, the
following described property seized to
satisfy said writ, to wit
The undivided two-thirds of a tract of
land situated in the parish of Yernilion,
on the west side of the bayou Vemilion in
Mouton's cove containing 25 superficial
acres and taken from the southeast corner
of a tract of 375 acres known as the John
Wallace's tract, which was ac1u red by
said deceased BY exchange FROM the late
Daniel O'Bryan il 1860, having 4 front of
three acres on the south linz. runn1ng
north such Il depth and width back as will
make the twenty-five acres; bounded on
the north by Alex. Cade, south by VIM.
Cade. east by Everett Levole and west by
Westley Matthews.
2. Two-thirds of another tract of wood
land in Marron's big woods in the north
east corner of a larger tract containing 5
superficial acres; bounded north and east
by VIM Cade, with all the buildings and
improvements thereon situated.
Terms-Cash.
Sheriff's Office, Abbeville. La, April i,
1899. j. o. HEBERT Sheriff
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-08
Sherifss Sale.

STATE of Louisiana-17tk Judicial
District Court-Parish of yermilion
No. 1909.
Henry j. Moss
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-04-08
vs..
Isaac Matthews ct ais.

DY virtue of p writ of tieri facias issued
ID by the Hon. 18th Judicial District
Court in and for the parish OF yerlnilion,
in the matters of the above entitled and
numbered snit, fully authorizing me to
seize and sell, | will proceed TO sell at
public auction, to the last and highest
bidder, at the principal front door of the
courthouse. in this parish. on
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
OREGON ORDERS
AXE Al HAND.
Capt. Barker Talks - Why ths
Ship Remains Outsijc.

The big blttlcship Oregon has orders
tu proceed To Manila, as quickly as
possible. This information was given
ont 10y Captain y. :. Barker yesterday
II will BE week Or tea
DAYS before the Oregon will b. ready
to- put to- sea.
My orders from the department. re-
ceiycd at Honolulu. % said Captain Blr-
kgr Yesterday. are to go tu Manila
without delay. I am waiting nov for
the Cnllters Sctndia and Iris to arrive.
expect them in a day or two nuNs
We shall take on coal from the Sctudia
about twelve hundred tons in sli
We now have on hand about four hun
dred tons. This will tax the orvEpn's
bInkers to- their full capacity"
Why don't yuu bring an" Oregon
in. Captain"
You must remember the Oregon is
n big ship. ~ this very moment she
is drawing s5ts feet of water. With
her bunkcrs filed with coal her dr1st
would be - feet. OF course it is not
iimpossiblc to take her into the Homo
Iuu harbor. but there would D. bat
one. two or three feet uf water "a
spare. We might strike a lost anchor
ana cause serious damage. Again ths
bottom Cs the harbor is muddy aud ou'
lcundcnsiug tubes which are attached
To- the bottom ~ the ship might tak'
lin some mud. To Gear ont thes" tube.
would entail going Ou the dry docS
So with orders TO take hrr to Manila
where she might De- needed. Won c1t
readily see q Is better to anrhuF her
in the ofinE with fifty fathoms of waite
under Us than assume the sitEh'"s
shade of risk"
r ..wiu Captain Fo,scr relieve go
heres''
I Il have uo Official advioss tp tbs
! effect. My eruis. is up and ! cNpe.
20 De- relieved at any time now. son
s p-ivate letters reached mo st Gala
n stating that Go was the intcatipu ut %
< Idspartmeat to send Captain F"isrr
e Honolulu. To- tak. command ut 60
q orcrou. I would like Co return hpa
IS after my Ioas sea service. but tt th
.s Is no. TO be so. I'LL have the pis1s1
r. OF seeing my old e1nrads. Admir-
be- Dewey. I have been Co Guam and "
Mia before.
Il am exceedingly happy Co De
Honolulu again. I love this piece III
b.. sss people. I am soTry that the orsz
is no. anchored tn The harb1- 80 th
/. Those VINO wish to see The ves
- lc1r-t do 50 vysthoI: mach ia-puysi
- Iercs. However. as e. is. - have b
- lths pleasure % uumbsr "' es'-'
:. We are always elad 90 ws,epm" 80
laI1lrf"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
Largest Irrigation Pumping Plant
in World.
To Be INSTALLED AT ONCE
Fraser and Chalmers. Chicago
Have the Contract-increased
Cane Area-Ewa.

The largest irrigation pumping plant |
in the world is now being Installed |
on Spreckelsville plantation. Maui. II. |
a Allen. manager of the engineering
department OF Fraser x Chalmers. Chi
cago. left on the Claudins last evening
for Spreckelsville. to- superintend the
installation of the plant. Mr.. Allen IS
a mechanical and electrical engineer.
The maximum capacity of the
SpreckelsviIIe pumps said Mr.. Allen
| in an interview yesterday. will be
| IS. .OOO. 900 gallons per day To head of
$50 feet. There will be four triple
dUuble-actins Fraser x Chalmers
Reidler pumps. each driven by a most
modern triple expansion Condensius
| Corliss engine. The steam at a pres
sure of $50 pounds per square inch IS
Supplied the engine from five 36o-horse
power SedeTholm boilers. The plant
will he equipped with all the most
modern appliances.
In case the water supply Is not ade-
uuate in one place for the installation
of all. the pumps may be placed in two
or more stations. The economy OF op-
Grafton. however. is much greater foT
one central plant than for several
isolated plants. Like in all irriga;ins
enterprises the water supply deter
= mines the principal conditions"
How much land ought these pump.
TO irrigate?'
} II should say fully 1000 acres re-
: plied Mr.. Allen. This Is practically al
|. new lad. Wells are being sunk b,
= McCanGiess Bros.
Has there been any change or com
promise in the big order placed viii
ID your house by Spreckels brothers?
NO changes TO speak of. The nev
lowners of Spreckelsviuc have consent
ed TO have the plant installed practi
- lcaIlv as originally ordered. The neV
management has instructed that a.
the pumps be OF the same size instfa
G of one pump being built with maS
q imum head of 5l5 feet
Mr. Allen announced that the tour'
q rrmn for Eva plantation had arrive
= and that It would soon be instaiIe
= This last pump for Eva Is uup''
doubIe-acting Fraser x Chalmers K'e'
"A Ter. driven by horizontal cross e'u
pound condensing Corliss engine.
capacity is 100000 gallons eve
. twenty-four hours.
With the pump Will he sNPP''
heaters. independent service condens
and one OF Fraser and Chalmers late
n improved convertible flywheel. air a
s circuIative pumps. This will 'e us
for irrigating.
It is understood that Mr.. Allen
negotiating with several p!ant'''
- owners for the installation OF pump.
plants. Throughout all Hawau'
planters are now becoming satisfied
the advisabiliry OF spending large 81
r. OF money Tor irviEatins pumps
2eS. returns are more than enough % "
- rant the big outlay OF money Nt
beginning.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
rhnsc Ironwood Ires-.

The report that the Park Commis-
sioners are to clear the ironwoot trees
from any part OF the Waikiki drive
along the park to make lawn - wholly
incorrect. \ few OF these and other
trees are TO be cut down for imDrpv '-
ment contemplated . long time. This
Is a required thinning out dictated on
the judgment OF people OF expcriSaee
Trees will be taken out to save trees
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
=. :. Morgan City.

The Morgan City started Co leave S"s
old fshmarkst wharf at 10 o'clock yes
terday morning. In clearing fro" "a
dock Capt. Dillon ran his ship into 'He
mud. Il was nearly two hours 'e.''a
she was cleared from the mud. Before
getting out OF the harbor. the trans
por,'s propeller foulsd with the stern
line. which detained her until about
O'clock.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
Fen into the Oscau.

Miss Muusoa had a very try.us "S-
yesterday forenoon ShF vs-
a passenger IN the oresua launch aai
while attempting to hoard the battle
ship. missed her foo.iuE and fell .u'a
the ocean. She went down once 1Etn-r
help could reach her. Only ;hs sea llJ-
der is attached % she Oregon. ths
swell being so great tina; il would V1si
the steps away.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
Inn,lr.s Pm.sn.nea.

The Hrr5aw-ga taqsust Szs r'Saainn-
sd over untsl today tfuzsse % the di--
ausozraare 90 wae 5naorzaat SstD-as.
Ehp is knyzs. 20 have Egae IVA way
some Elsneafas have brta f-snmgDes
10 srs.gfv ia she ease aEsiast wrs. K@sc
Ia sh- 1'a1sr-- Cgarz TO-DAY.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
Coming shir-.

The Scindia. the or.sou's coal col
Iier. is in command of Capt. Watson
and carries 100 men. The water vcs-
sci. Iris. Is commanded 10y Capt. 7. y.
u. w. Vevdcr. Her compliment IS -
men. Both vessels are expected to 1y-
rive today.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
s-nnnL FnR ARNY CpoIss

WASHINGTON. Jar. a. seasior
Nzsoa slss satFg5nos5 a har srgviding
sa- che .ssab,8sarnras 1f = sraining
.ehgo. s9r Array cooks
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
POliSS Court.

u. Lynch. the sailor captured -Et-
handed in smuggling opium from ,'s
transport Scaudsa. was found guilty 'n
the police court yesterday. He Will re
ceive sentence today.
The cases against Herman and NJ
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
popr-IAR PRICES.

In. Kerr has . Hne display o; NIL
unsry goods a. his Queen stree store
and Is quoting prices upon Other s''''
that cannot tau 20 attrae' buyers
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08

IyuNDoN. Jsnaasg sg.-tsaas rot.s
10 shr vasaa us 1gssss have nysisr-
ssas1y EasawBesred frgn I'srss saak.
ia Bzrshpfu=aez lsas. tyoaa"1- o. D.
s-s9pase1 sh4s shfF hav- h'esa ssplen-
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08

Cabe. %. Twentieth regular. e4l
come up Cor trial this morning
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
W. H. BRADLEY.
FRANCIS j. BERRY.

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
Law Will practice in the U. >.
Federal and State Courts. Pro-
gress Block, corner Beretania and
Fort streets, rooms > and 6.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
]. q. WOOD.

ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOIAR1
Public. Office: Corner King anu
Bethel Streets.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
P. SILVA
A. ], CAMPBELL.

STOCK AND BOND BROkEh. Or
fee Queen street, opposite ohion
Feed Co.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-02-08
@. G. TRAPHAGEk.

ARCHITECT-223 MERCHANT ST,
Between Fort and Alakea. 1ele-
phone 734. Honolulu, II. L.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
DEWEY WAS
NOT PLEASED
When Assigned to Command
of Asiatic Squadron.

WASHINGTON. y. c. Sept, IA
Admiral Dewey VIII after ell the
many public testimonials O. he hrav-
cry are completed. be- given a grand
dinner BY his Did friends az the Met
rupaiiian club. The occasion VIII BE-
one rising 70 historical importance
as the sequel and twin affair @ a
dinner given him al the same club
the night before he ieft Washington
to years arn 20 take command 81 the
Asiatie squadron,
The admiral always made his home
here when on duty. and Il - here
that hts cid craniss i've and await
his return With impatient pleasure.
When he gets together with them
again at the Metropolitan club. or
the eth more exclusive Afihi club.
there wiil b a triumphant tone 20
the interchange quite different
from the deep disparon - deuunrl-
alton that Characterised ~. eotsris
when Dewey received the orders.
about tfso years ago. that sent him
70 what was regarded as TIE Botany
Hay ~ the naval service Ia far-oT
Asia. II IL well known that Dewey
and his friends we're highly indig.
nant when he was given the assign.
ment that was 30 rxpeetetiiy to
lead % an admirafa stars. He de-
sired. % course. 20 ~ the flag Of a
commanding 1ficer At the peak II
squadron flagship. but he thought
the European station was his due
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
Butchers Palm off the Meat of Old
Mays Upon Their Customers.
SOME DISCOVERIES JUST MADE
Officers investigating Slaughter House by
Moonlight Find Seven Dressed Horses
Hanging Up Ready for Market

SAN FRANCISCO sept tsprohaby
rneu suhsautlate
Dr oRourke tho veterinarian who has volunteered
demonstrates that the relens Of this city and Sen Mateo
portions OF old naEs'
Dr. oourhs and Police omeer Jack Butter
diseased being
d6 from outlying sauFhterhouse and sold watch on
tho established
investigation nfui BY the two oce Tho officers worked at
nigh night
willow
In
a
tho
IA he
In
the They
returned and informed Or awlor
Of
o'clock
a wa que within. lgh told
in number OF
They waited for butcher
building
that the health officials in the building and
found the
Of the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
WILL EXPLORE
KUSK0KWIM

The practically unknown Kuskok-
vim district IN Western Alaska will
this winter be explored for gold by
several parties. only fcw ex-
petitions have ventured into the
country. and the territory covered
YEAS not extensive
Now. according t. J. y. Chilberg.
Of the Columbia Navigation COM
pany. who has Just returned from st..
Michael. a party will soon leave tho
Russian mission and spend the vim
ter IN the heart Of the Kuakokwin
district. Dr. RomiR. Of the Mora
Wan mission. on the lower Kuskok-
vim. informed Mr. ChllberR that he
had discovered gold on the bars of
the KuHkokwim river. about 200 miles
from the mouth The members Of
the United states geological expedl
ton. which went into the country
last year. reported that drainage gold
was found in gravels IN the streams
near the Tordrillo mountains. Or
H1mlg said he was confident that
rich gold deHposlta would yet be
found Ia the immense unexpiOred
KuskokWim territory.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
GOLD IN PLENTY
AT CAPE NOME
l.5o0 Men at Work With Rock
ers on the Beach.

the Cape Nome district Is. BE-
Ileve the richest 10 the world. There
II gold In IL for everyone Who cares
to work. but I would advise no one
70 20 Up until next year.
I'd. Chilberg, the well known ship
ping man Of Seattle. who returned
from Nome wsdnss iay on the steam
er chas. Nelson, made this statement
90 a Star representative this morn
ing. He merely Investigated the
beach aiExings. but says NJ talked
with reliable men Who had prospect
ed throughout the district.
"About 100 men. he said. we're
working on the beacs when I left.
I was Informed BY a most reliable
man that $4,000 a cay has been tax
en- from the beach FOR over two
months There is gold IN almost
every hole that IL sunk. No claims
are staked. A man simply sinks n
hole. and when II r. worked out. gsts
another. poor rnsn has as good
a chance there a. capitalist. For
miles along the beach miners can BE-
seen At work. Women. too. may be
seen with the rocker. and the only
cause for complaint is the Hrdrtness
VI the season. Some peculiar Incl
dents have occurred on the beach
dlggings Only a short time aEo.
men who had sunk holes too near
the ocean were put 20 flight BY a
heavy sea which swept over their
diggings, Allied the holes with Wa
ter. and washed the rockers. PICKS
and shoyels into ire SEA. Every
body then struck work. u course.
and went 90 the nearest saloons %
get drunk. You ran see Cape Nome
gold everywhere In the camp. Men
who came down from Dawson broke
q month ago. nov have sacks Of from
AGO TO u 900 There has been a
great rush 20 the camp. Dawsou
miners actually crossed from the
mouth 81 the Yukon 70 the Cape In
small boats.
Probably only 800 people VIII re-
main IN the district this winter.
Several thousand will be compelled
20 come out. The exodus fas al
ready started. and in my opinion not
too soon. n r. \ most inhospitabie
country. and means death 10 a man
who remains In u without a good
supply Of provisions. cabin. and
plenty % fuel Next year Will see a
big rush 70 the new diggings 7
predict that the Cape Nome district
will send out more gold next year
than the Klondike."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
FIRE DAMAGES
BRICK WORKS

Fire broke cat ln the Yards ~ tho
Puget SQUAD brick. Tile q f,rfa
Gotta company on the Rainier beach
line. about midnight last uiFht. and
before thv flames Wrre under eHu-
troll between $50 ana taoG0 worth
of damage was douc The Ere caught
in a large drler Ia the center ~ the
yards. and several theories are civ
en- as 90 how u started The fire
spread from the dfier o. the engine
aud boiler room. both u which were
completely destroyed,
The dricr, which MAS also a total
ioss. contained s. 600 worth - press.
ed brick the fire department nue-
eeedcd ia preventing . spread II the
flames 10 The main shUsit ever the
brisk furnaces. The ramp1ny have
not yet determined how much ife
loaz la. but il viii be covered by IN
suraner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15

and II Traxatars." which So b.
presented during ths. eek. have not
been heard here Tor Ions time. and
are sure q a cordial greeting
This superb aggregation - talent
comes under the personal direction
- Col Thamp aan. and y a thorough
- drilled ard capable company In
every respect. AppFopriats and sle-
CANT cDatumiaa has been made q
feature. and al kinds II scenery
produce the best effect
The engagement a. the Seattle
theatsr tonight and tomorrow night
u otto Kawakani ard Madame Vac
co. late % the Imperial thenfer "
Toxic. furnishes one 81 the most
navel attractions which have yet
been offered % the Seattle public
The piay. which Nlll be pr scented.
The KniThf aad the Geishs." IL
truly japanese. being from the pen
OF Eawakarni. who IN a Distinguished
PLAYWRIGHT az vsii az an actor.
These two performers are easily the
foremost actors Of jar an. and are
supported by q capable company "
20. Who we're also % the Imperial
theater Tale AGGREGATION ia On route
% the Paris exposition. and VIII play
at bat fev places on the road. \
complete synopsis win b. furnished
10 each person IN the audience. en-
nblinx them to understand the mo-
tive 81 the action ana the trend -
the dialogue The cqstumlar ~ the
pay 10 magnificent. and 10 accom-
painted BY appropriate scenic effects.
"Ths Last stroke" was presented
n tho Third avenue thsaier last eve
euiuK Tonight and tomorrow night
Milton Mobiles great play. The
Phoenix" viii be the attraction.
This IL said 60 be the strongest pro-
ductIon that the shaw company has
produced during its engagement. ~
the matinee tomorrow afternoon a
Message by Wire" VIII be presented.
Tonight viii b. the last - the benc-
nts for the hospital work Of the Fort.
son Renef corps
Joseph Muiicr's The Girl from
Chng" company e announced ~ the
press as TIE brightest comedy r.
Ranizatiou that has visited here this
season Everyone speaks we'll ~ ~.
ana the press throughout the eoun-
try L. loud In their praise of both
play and players. The Girl from
chill" company viii appear At the
Third avenue thester next week. be-
ginning sunday night. The play r.
said 20 be the most lsuahabie farce
ever written. out-clarslnR those n
the "Charleys Aunt" order and de-
velopinK an entirely new phase ~
humor Throughout the entire piece
there II not duil moment In II.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
The Methodist Conference

wHATCoM. Sept. i5.--At the
Puget Sound Methodist conference.
which Is In session here. the candi-
dates for admission have made re-
ports Dr. Hamilton, representing
the Frccdman's Aid society, spoke on
the work of the church with parilcu-
lar regard TO the South. Rev. 5. $.
suiiiger submitted his last report rs
presiding elder Of Tacoma. After the
adjournment OF the conference. a
number Of meetings OF various
church societies were held In differ
ent part Of the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1899-09-15
A PHILIPPINE
COTTON MARKET

CHICAGO. Sept ia special to
the Times Herald from Washington
says senator Morgan, Of Alabama,
prophesi SEES that expansion viii be
the salvation ~ cotton, and he Is
about to start a crusade I'm the south
to spread the new gospel. In his
prophetic vision he sees Manila. in
stead Of Liverpool, the great cotton
market OF the world, He predicts
that the time Is coming when Am
orleans I'm an American city In the
Pacific isles will handle two-thirds
OF the cotton OF the world and save
billions TO the cotton growers of
America.