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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-11-22

we nave come in personal contact the In
tegrity OF whom can not be successfully
assaiied.
Resolved. That In the person OF Prot.
"eftmer the people Of this city owe n last
Ing debt Of gratitude. not only for his won
derfui success in healing the siek and dis
uessed. but for his generous ana ooen-
handed charity.
Resolved. That we have ever found I'm
MIN the highest type OF citizen broad and
progressive. liberal In his views a good
ana KIND nefghbor. a man OF peace with q
"oria or charity toward all mankind. and
Is, In our estimation. one OF the bright and
gifted men of the century.
Resolved. That this great magnetic
s.u"0' ana sanftariurn Is credit to any
eity, and the high moral plan uron which
IL IL conducted is worthy o, ALI nraise W.
Know personally all the Officers. the nrofes-
sors and attendants, both men and women
anu they stand well in this con,rnuni,y
We can Fouch for their high moral onsr-
ae'eI' ana their faith in the avocattou in
"Hieh 'hey are engaged. And as sueh
We. the members Of this club and ct.,zens
OF Nevada. unqralifedly indorxe this inst
Hol o''.y Z" the people OF cur own
state, but 10 the world"
inese resolutions. being passed by a body
OF men whose character and tnteurs,s, 80,
not be successfully assaflaa ca, - 49, -.
iease doubt In Our minds. We rnus, -,
acfept Neitmerssm as the curative novyer
VA fns future The many tho..saus. n,
Isis thst nave been made urove TIA,
"ftthaeFisfn Is not an accident. but a All.
efce. ana In scientific manner relieves
az pains and cures all diseases The au,ar,
"a. .sI school OF Magnetic Healing have in
s snr possession thousands OF testimonials
. ,vn men ana women who testify tina, they
,s.u,,s ss. sesT hves 70 weltmerism. az
Dten cured OF diseases tina. physical. hs,,.
pronounced hopeless. Prot. J. II KeI,s
Gas handed Is Il few Of these ,esttrnoni.ls
"niea We publish here:
=. = kedsss Oe Tarts. No.. tia pro.ecu,.
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Ing Attorney for Monroe County. -
for years from Sciatic Rheumatism. II
everything without benefit. Was mGuiS
cured through Prof. Weltmerse Na
Treatment. Mr. Rodes has recontly N
fame as the attorney in the ell11nla
Jester case. Mrs. C. r. Graham, 4 ~
City, Iowa. was afflicted for nlnos ~
with rheumatism: she could not VAN ~
out crutches or lift her hands 70 ~ ~;
she paid out 5000 with doctors ho1a -.
ing to Nevada. She now proclaim h11k
cured and a happy woman. throuGh NJ
merism. Mrs. d. II. Allen, Of -
Springs. Mo-, was In hopeless c141A
as she suffered from oonsump4loo n -
worst form. She could not sleep utl1gn
the aid of morphine. Tried syog1A&g
without relief. Fully restored " ~
Weltmer's Absent Treatment. n u ~
ford. Of Rubens, Jewell Co., Kan uNo!
for three years with Kidney and enq41
troubles: tried the best medical authM4
but was told that his case VA hol01
Took Prot. Weltmer's Absent Tres
and In three days was cured.
Mrs. Jennie l.. Lynch, LAkovie3 1.4
was for two years afflicted with u1coon
Of the womb. heart and stomach 49,
and general debility: was redueed -
mere skeleton. After taking 91A1
obnoxious medicines without ~
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AT THE STATE UNIVERSITY.
Great Intsrest Taken In the Winter
school for Miners.

By the numerous requests tor tnforss. A ton
about the Univ ersafy - Washfnxton's win
Ter school far nlisaexs. ( - mad. aagse esf-
dent thai the states Interest In mining de-
Seiepfssnt Is e1 a steady Increase Ar
rangcmea.s have bexa completed 10 make
this department - the university more use
full than ever. Additional lectures ans lab.
oTatory courses have neea provided as weGi
ns the Improvement and enlargement of
citisens Of the state the aaiy cAagEs being
a laboratory fee - ssSacseal amount 4,
cover she cost 81 material. useA hy each
student. Lectures - snosegy Viii % given
ty ffof. Beafy iansfss. "a gsetailurNy rs.lss-
ing srss aszayiux ~ fsrcf. u. A Lax, In
chemistry BY Prof. HI - EysrS ara Ia
ixllinx law ~ Hon. kE0a Aice Egwsfs
Of the ktng eounty bar.
Thosn members ef the YystuFrsa Nqv-~s
Washington volunteers who h&a hean stg-
sisRts Of the university were sea&ereS q
magnificent wescenaa hafaa To Ehe Ssas4eats
and fasulgs on Friday evening. hanaw hsli
was profake2y Decorated. TIE ts0azsara4gx
Clue Joined vita The other stussenss and
soyaaie party. such as those thas have yysa4s
the eiee famous a. she sssszsaat annals
President aud Mrs, Graves haze hsaa
giving a series ~ dsnner PARTIES 20 tia
rfofeerere and their wives These etnnrEa
iow~sher with shs informal reception gsvea
each month a. TIRE presidents AcsaN - TIE
regensS faculty ard the friends az sae uea~
vsr~ssy have done MICA TO prunsrse Use
soctai side Of the university life ans 80 ia
crease the university spirit The nsensSsgs
az the faculty have sscosae better AZ
ouasntr8 with each ether and the fssenss
AnHn q essrkA eurssee 81 the nEsls
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ATLIN TO HAVE LIGHTS.


The Attn district r. TO have an electric
iight and power plant Part OF 1, will he
running In ninety days. ]. III. Russo. one
OF the heaviest operators I'm the district has
JUST negotiated with Portland parties for
the establishment OF the plant. He arrived
from the Oregon city last night. where he
completed all details for It's construction.
Concerning the enterprise, Mr.. Russell
says: III Will be 5oo-horse power plant.
and the contract for ITS construction has
been awarded 70 the Portland Electric Iigh.
a Power Company. They are going "a
ship sufficient OF the machinery and outfit
IN over the ice this winter 10 have al teas
plant Of ioo-horse power I'm operatson
before spring. and IA COON as water navt-
cation opens the full equipment will be
taken In, Power 10 run the plant Wi, he
obtained from the 12S-foot water falls on
Pine creek. II In a splendid wafer fan
and VII supply many times as much nower
rs is needed. The enterprise commentaries
lighting both the towns of Aslin and pine
CITY by electricity. Also 10 furnish water
aud power for the operation OF bench claim .
by the hydra alic process
'fsor1 Hamilton recently purchases an
immense lew-grade quartz mine In Attn
and we think as soon "a our piant Ia N,
fnii operation that we shall be able n, fnr
nish him water ana power to .ieveln, tna
property OF course. that phase OF a. a
merely speculative. but regard II as nos
salo.'
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HOLD OBLIGATORY SERVICES.
Florence CEittentou Home for Fall
en- Women Formally Opened.

Between 1850 and go OF the people OF Be-
attic interested In the work of reseuing
fallen women, as proposed by Florence
criitenton, assembled yesterday after
noon and formally opened the Crittenton
Home for the reception Of inmates. The
building Is what was formerly known as
the Seattle university and was purchased
by the Crittenton Rescue Circle OF this
city several months ago. IL Is situated
at Dunlap. about seven miles from Seat
tie. along the Renton car line, and COM
prises twenty-five acres of land, in addi-
ton to large and comfortable building.
Mrs. Harriet Parkhurst. president of
the circle. called the guests to order. and
short programme was rendered. In
which Miss III. Gaunce, Miss Ethel Kahie,
Miss Heartie Wood and Adjt Smith, OF
the Salvation Army, took part.
Rev. l.. 3. Bowerrnan made dedicatory
address. welcoming the workers I'm the
cause and congratulattng the members
OF the circle upon owning the building
and grounds unincumbered. He said
that he regretted exceedingly that the
building could not be used for a Baptist
college, az was intended several years
ago. but was glad that II was TO be used
Tor tho purpose of rescuing unfortunate
Rev. \; D. Brown spoke briefly. giving
growth OF the circle and few sngges-
tons for beginning and carrying on the
work. luncheon was served by the
ladies' OF The circle late In the afternoon.
Last night an informal reception was
given TO Mrs. Barrett, the matron of the
institution. Mrs. Barrett Is from Mime
apolis, where she was matron OF a SINH
lar establishment
Each guest yesterday brought out to the
home some article for household use. and
as a result the home IL partially supplied
with pillows. bedding. furniture and pro-
visions. IL liz the intention of the wo-
men 70 purdue their work aggressiyely.
and Will within a short time present q
Few resolutions fer the consideration Of
the city council Va
There Is at present one inmate In the
nome, a young woman from Tacoma. and
TWO others are expected tomorrow.
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FOR POSSESSION OF A STORE.
Adam Orth's Aonteat Over Lease OF
Place ON First Avenue.

The supreme court yesterday allowed
a writ of mandate In the case OF Adam
Orth against the Yesler estate. 1t ap-
pears the Yesler estate brought suit to
get possession OF a store on First ave-
nue. which Orth occupied as a tenant.
He claimed to have a lease to October
l. 1899, while the Yesler estate sought to
have him oasted by June /. In the SUI
perior court Judge Benson held that Orth
should hare moved out bv June !. but
Ortiz gave notice OF appeal and offered
To put up "A stay bond To hold possession
until the case should be- decided on ap-
peal
Judge Benson held that the tenant had
no right TO give such a bond. and directed
the sheriff to eject Orth Immediately.
which was done October T. Then Orfh
applied TO the supreme court for writ
OF mandate compelling Judge Benson to
permit him TO give a bond and hold pos
session OF the store until the appeal IL
finally disposed OF, which was granted.
In the meantime the store has been oc-
cupiea by another firm, and further com
piica0ons may arise when II IL said
Ortiz will deman to be put back into the
store.
Fred II. Peterson appeared for Orth and
Struve, Allen. Hughes & McMicken for
the Yesler estate.
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MISTAKEN ABOUT THE DATE.


81 90 not know what thu trouble Ia with
tho pouhrymen OF this part OF the coun-
try." said a we'll known poultry merchant
about what date Thanksgiving falls on.
For the last day or two they have been
sending In poultry. especially chickens, In
such i, large numbers ua,.s that we do no, know
preston 10, ! think. that this Thursday Is
thanksgiving One of the well-anown
merchants Of Ballard. man whom would
my store 4 day or two ago for larger
amount of poultry than he has for a long
time ] wondered o, the size of thu order,
eu, said nothing and shipped him the goods.
Well. today he came in and told us that
he did not know what 10 do with his stock,
as ho thought that Thursday was Thanks
giving.
Another poultry raiser In Chehail. has
been sending In great quantities OF chick
ems. and when we wired him TO send no
mere he was much Erieved and said:
,r wen you can surely cell them before
II do not think either OF these men ara
Ignorant, but they simply thought that
THANKSGIVING came about tho Same time I'm
The month as last year. instead OF n week
later, confidently expect that we Will
have more trouble yet before Thursday
The market itself IL In had condition
Live and dressed poultry arrives so fast
that we cannot take care Of IT. Conditions
are tho same In Portland and Portland
merchants are doing their best to unload
Their surplus stock upon Us. and are adj
visiting their shippers 10 send stun 10 Seat
Ue. Tho reason lr IS sar as can learn
that here IN Seattle our Geld STORAGE IA
Nuities ars nsucn better than in Partls and
We are fairly overwhelmed with stock Lots
OF good stun Games IN which we can dis
pose of quite easily but inferior goods are
n drug ON the market.
Turkeys, ducks and geese are no, arriv-
ing in such large quantities There "a "A
good, steady demand for them. OF course
Unless some cf our shippers make q mis-
take ard send In fowl earlier, we expect To
90 \ big trade during Thank sgiytng week
and from present Indications | think this
years trade viii ae far in advance @: any
previous year.
The condition 81 Efae market for ths ma az
three weeks. too has been such thar we
have "a large amount os dressed poultry In
cold storage IS We were curnixslesi 90 xiii
q nGtno"f of chickens heCatse we could
Rot afford 70 koep ard feel then,
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D. OF Yokohama, 4

scnoe.,ro xatsumoso. OF Yokohama. =
renresentatIve OF Masuda h Co, the larg-
o.s -four and grain hosase In Japan. with
branches throughout the Kingdom. IL q
cues, of the Hotel Seattle. He Is mere TO
spend month and look into the -four ex-
Art business from Seattle. He Is q per-
so,saI friend OF NORTH Thomson. OF tns
Centennial Mil Company. and II much dis
Appointed to md that he has sailed Tor
Japan.
ssThls In our quiet season. he said last
evening, land / am here mainly for pleas
urs. although ] expect to Place an order
before going home.
s.rhere was time few years ago when
ne bought the greater portion OF DIR hour
In Portland. Now we do business nearly
altogether In Seattle. for the reason that
re can ge, better shipping facilities here
and do better In every way. While am
disappointed at not finding Mr.. Thomson
here. arm glad he has gone 10 Japan. We
need more American producsFs there 10
advance the trade OF American -four. Flour
u still luxury In Japan ard needs a great
deal of pushing before 1t will become OF
general use, and this can be done better by
American manufacturers than We can do
at home.
.Japan now uses probably c0.ooo to !. CO.,
600 sacks OF -four year. This II a great In
crease over last year or any other period.
There Is a very small proportion OF this
amount used for bread purposes. Nearly
an goes into cakes and fins pastry. Every
year we are getting to use more. but tie
development OF the japanese trade will be
slow until Americans put representatives
in the field 10 work the trade, as II Is done
In this country. I would say that the visit
Of Mr.. Thomson viii increase the trade
very materially.
1--WE are doing much now In the way OF
railway building. and within a few years
will iavc many miles completed. This VIII
open up the country and help create =
trade
I've do not use much American lumber
In japan. Not so much as we should
American lumber IL lighter and better than
that we produce, but we don't know how
to use IT, We can't build houses like those
In America, and until we are shown the
uses American lumber can be put 20, we
viii not be large buyers. What American
lumber does come to Japan finds a good
market. but again 1t needs introduction.
Japanese are willing and anxious to learn
American ideas and American ways, but
We are not well enough acquainted with
you yet to do business all By ourselves. II
more American agents were placed In ia
pan. there would DO a larger export trade
from this country"
Mr.. Matsumoto says that the present
ocean freight rates between the Pacific
coast and Japan are satisfactory to tho
&fadA
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NOT MUCH NEW WORK.
Peter Larsen, Great Northern Con
tractor, Talks Of Construction.

Peter Larsen, Great Northern Cone
tractor, Talks Of Construction.
Peter Larsen, tho millionaire railroad
contractor OF Helena, Mont. 10 guest OK
the Butler. He h on tho Coast to look
after . small amount Of work he has on
hand for the Great Northern On the Coast
line. Mr.. Larsen built good portion OF
the Great Northern line and the Montana
Central line In It's entirety. He IL PROD
ably better posted on Great Northern con-
etruction plans than any other man In the
West In speaking last night OF the work
10 be done In the Northwest this coming
season, he said:
There win probably not be very much
new work done by the Great Northern.
aside from that already given out, this
next season. The principal construction
work will be by the Northern PACING into
the Clearwater country. There Is no doubt
but that that line proposes TO 80 there, and
the general opinion is that when the truce
expires the Northern Pacific will be the
only road to go ahead with the work. That
line when completed will be q very import
ant one in the Northwest
THE Great Northern is doing great
6eai OF work In getting its main line track
In good shape. and In this Is expending a
large amount OF money"
Mr.. Larsen will go over the Coast line
tomorrow to where his work II being done,
and will then return home.
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ASK FOR INFORMATION.
Missouri Wheat Growers Want to
Settle In This state.

Secretary Prosch. OF the Chamber Of
Commerce. yesterday received a postal
from 8. B. Lenny OF Jackson county. Mo-,
asking for information concerning the re-
ington' He asked narticulariv sho,t the
wheat industry OF the state, and said there
were number Of wealthy wheat growers
In that part Of the country who were anx-
ious 10 come out to the Coast.
Mr.. Prosch also received a COPY OF q
Yokohama paper, containing a haIf-tone
from a photograph OF the United States
Assay Office at Seattle. This paper Is
making feature OF Seattle. and In each
weekly issue appears description and
picture OF some particular part OF the city.
The regular meeting Of the Chamber of
Commerce takes place this afternoon in
the rooms in the Halter building Pre-
yious to taking up routine business. the
reports OF the committees on city and
county affairs and legislation win be
heard
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TWO UNHAPPY WIVES.
Mrs. Nellie II. Morgan Gets q nj
vorcr and Mrs RorkmNu Ask. One

Nellie II. Morgan yesterday ohsaires, a
divorce from her husband Everett Fl
Morgan. On tfe ground OF incoulpa.Ihilt.y
or temper She told Judge Moore OF the
superior court ths; she and her husband,
were married in Seattle nine years ago ana
had never lived happily together Tneir
chickering's had grown 50 frequent and an.
noying % late, she said. that they had az
fectea her hcalsaa. The court decide. shat
the couple could no longer live Together
an3 granted the decree
Mary Rockman yesterday fled sugt fo~
divoTcc IN the same court She alleges
that hsr husband Frank Rockman 20
whom ssae was married two years axe IN
THIS city. has treated her with extreme
cruelty BY kicking, striking and curStns
Der without rrovys-a ton. She ssvs -
was widow with scrse property when
she married him ard asks the cour, 70 SN-
cree the property To her.
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wEYERHAUsER LAND DEAL.
Report That the Price II In Excess
of $3.50 Per Acre.

W. H. Phipps. general land commission
er OF the Northern Pacific, accompanied by
Frederick Weyerhauser, the prospective
purchaser of 100000 acres OF Northern Pa
cihc timber lands In this state. arrived In
the city yesterday afternoon in a private
car from Tacoma, and left an hour later
for the East. On the way to ST. Paul the
party Will make several stops in Washing
ton to examine the lands in question, and
on good authority Il Is said that the deal
will In all probability be consummated on
the return of the party to Minnesota
1t is stated that the price Of $50 an acre
at which the deal has been quoted. is ar
error. and that when the papers have beer
signed II Will he for consideration pey
acre considerably In excess OF that amount
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WASHINGTON FIR sPAns.
4. Pigeon VIII ship . Cargo to the
Eastern Market.

half ago sent the ship Olympic loaded with
spars made from Washington Ar around
the Horn. is a guest OF the Occidental Az
ter the vessel was well out TO sea the
Spanish war broke out and great
fears were entertained that she would be
taken az a prize. In fact. 1t was reported
that she had been But after arriving
safely in Boston harbor the captain Of the
Olympic expressed surprise that war
was on. He had heard nothing Of It Mr.
Pigeon also furnished the spar for the cup
defender Columbia.
He Is here now to secure another cargo
Of spars which he will ship around the
Horn for the Eastern market. There Is
said to be a great demand for Washing
ton spars in Eastern ship yards.
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tried the Weitm,.r Absent TreAfn,s.
less than thirty DAYS she was enu
lieved and gained fifteen pounds. -
Weltmerism Is undoubtedly the
discovery of the age and the Ateens ~
ment of this wonderful science = .es.;s2
revelation. for through II Prof. 49,
can reach ali classes OF people no sSsr,
at what distance they live. ~
Prof. s. A Weitmer, Nevada. NO. -.
receive. free OF charge. The Masne1E ~
nal. forty-page illustrated mag.. -
long list OF the most renarxaus
, ever made.
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MRS. BARTON COMMITTED.
seat to Insane Asylum ny Probate
Ccurt-Nayhew Disehnrw~a

Jgsfse Moore - the probate crai-f yes
.efAay made an order committing 81 the
Insane asylum Mrs, ANA. s Barton ar
OH resident q Seattle. Mrs barton is
violSrt}T insane snd her hearing wAs Raj
81 her res asnce In Moth seattle Sha Ia
"a widow. & years o. age.
Alfred Aayhew. iahorrr - wears ~
age, had a hearing On n charge % ins.a-
fty before shs same suase YESTERDAY re
WAS 8 discharged II was shown that ~
vas Simply suffering frca the effects O..
tco much whisky
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while riding on a PASS. even though fne
pass be given as Ia part compensation -
OF TIE conditions on IN employees pass be-
ting that the eznploye expressly agrees thaS
the company shall not be liable under nv
ii follows that the plaintiff In such al 40
ton cannot recover"
The ruling WIN cover. II II said. all per
sons riding on passes and destroys tho
ancient theory that person cannot sign
away his or her natural rights.
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yereity museum. was for several years At
Stanford university. While there he paid
his expenses by making scientific ccllec-
lions of fish and mammal skeletons for the
British museum. He also had collected .
fine lot of fishes, which he carefully
mounted for display as a loan collection In
the museum az Stanford He recently sent
for them. and now this fine loan coilsc.
t5o, of over $50 species OF fishes is installed
in the museum OF the University OF WASH
lngton.
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Gsnera Passenger and Freight Aren,
II. T. panE. IF the Seattle & fnterna,fonai
railway. has had upwards Of ioa photo.
the line, They show an iinmens. rrax.ss
or agriculture and horticulture ara many
interesting scenes n the logging ard 9urn
her camps As Mr.. Dana explains, thew
arc uate.t eVtasnte % the richness 81 the
soil OF sksxit. snohemish ana Wha.nese
counties. aud she great timber resources
Of Northwestern Washinzton.
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T s o'Hsra. leg buyer for the Wash
sngton NTH Company. al ps-t Hastc~.
was TN the city SUNDAY ana Monday, ana
during ass stay eold sona acres OF cleared
land ownet by the company The nrsrs
Is Understood te be above the average A
good porsson 81 the land il IN Skagit so,,n-
~ and IL adapted 10 Agricultural pursuits
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EXCELLENT lancAe. s@rvea sa1v .-s.u
~ ts e'eieck. Cafe Esihe. 80 Second