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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-05-05

N0TiCE To COMPREHENSION
Street ard Terry Avenue Sewer Improve


esrves and Terry Avenue sewer Improve
ment
Notice Is hereby given that sealed pro-
eosais Will be received by the undersigned
SeefetAfy OF the board OF public works Of
sae city OF Seattle up To o'clock g. m.
6 essufaa5. May 18th, tss9. fer the improve
1eat 81 Olive street aud Terry Avenue by
s.se,fecfing sewer along said avenue ana
atvet, together with ali necessary open
mss YVES msnhSles. iamphofes. senfsia-
ssns nnAaing tanks and catch basins. a.
EuNise0 by ordinance No. "a. creating
!oesi improvement, district No. is&. and In
ss1seosdanee with the plans and spseisiea.
aens now on file In the office Of The board
o. public works
Each bid must 10 accompanied by a Ger
aned check. payable TO the order az the
NY comftrciisr. for a sum net less tnah
nss ssA per cent. Of the bid. and no bad
. .E Ae considered unless accompanied hy
sssA check
The successful bidder will be required 10
utter into a contract and furnish salts
,sss"ry eoad for tn. amount required BY
aae city charter and the laws % the
a.s 81 Washington. Within ten days ate
esans notified of Tire award ot the eon-
mess 10 him. failing 10 de so the SAID
sesk ard .oc ,ssaogns fixed therein viii
~ Forfeited e. she city. No person II ell
Aipae rs bidder who hss within two
,. s.rs prior to 'he letting OF said con.
s sss.i hssde default In payment OF any Just
M Tor snv work or la.os performed
~ any SKILL ar material furnished parsu-
sN 10 ANY sucs contract a. herata al =
sausFd. or who within said two years
s.s.ea 10 complete any saeA contracts
special attention is called 10 article
I'LL, OF ire city charter a. Row in fierce
.s1aNisg "a hours cf labor" and TO arti-
~ VIII. q section 81, suks. and :. reiat.
"a 10 bonds and sufetses-
ase sears NJ public works reserves the
'tni 70 reject any and all bids.
..stotss sails must Re Endorsed on envelope:
na Tor olive street and Terry Avenue
csses Improvement
ny order ~ ihe BOARD OF public works.
FRANK 0f.ESnN. Secretary.
ate of FIRST publication. May -. lss
NuIIcE tn CONTRACTORS Sealed
RuSSSsis vii be received by the state
t.sasa er A09g and tpntrci until -
sSsoSA IN "Wednesday. May a,h. lSss.
~ TIE syyeiicn % new wing nj the
Gnes Fort SsetlacocSn,
rsAeh hi must be accompanied by a Ger
anca check In the amount OF s, no a. A. .
fa.srzniee .hAt she person or firm whose
oso IL aeSspte4 sy the board win sign =
esGfraet within FIVE aaSs after the accept
aase - THE bii zad will aise fur-
saa surety asnt according Ia law. the
eSiS bond - 80 subject so the aprr>ax ~
9 TIE State board IL Audit ani Control.
STATED proposals will also he received ~
re same tns for al hing Ter The
SAsN wtrg zach bid for plumbing must
g asscoasp painted ~ = certified check In the
TN Of ssSe.ae A. guarantee that the pee-
- es rrn whose hid 10 accepted by the
eArd VIII sska - eentraSt within eve dAye
sstss the Aeesrsanes Of the bid ana M
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re SgoO3 &Ke0o08es
NEW YORK, May 1.-The stock market
p Il e m the s. as os .ns s
OF with an uncertain tone with net losses
g substantial fraction prevailing. Tn
rOunded rumoTs were rife. Including stor-
terssts, tn death Of prnminent banker
and staaegnents that hanks had called
loans and refused further acconmcda~
tons to large interest Each q theee
not until substantial declines In stocks had
been e6ected- London Was liberal salier.
Sugar was most prominent In the period
q depression. dropping over points. two
thirds OF which was afterwArd recovered.
The rest OF the market followed the siuc-
toattons In Sugar to a minor extent. Tho
iron and steel stocks. local transporta-
other speciaities made an average drop
at about potnfA while there WE'RE numer-
GUS dectapeo Of abou, point With the
rally In sugar substantial recoveries oc-
CURED elsewhere. particularly In those
which were most depressed previously. and
the market thereafter became dull. Con-
sossdated Gas was well taken, and rose
iington. which sells ex rights tomorrow.
displayed the most strength. There were
fractional advances in Continental Tohar-
co. Tennessee Coal d Iron and General
Electric. The most prominent net declines
were in New York Central. the coaiers.
local traction companies iron and steel
shares and most OF the grangers. There
were many OF the opinion that heavy liqui-
dation for some important interests &C.
corred today, and that much Of the lat
ter's strength came from the covering
OF shorts An interest. which II was re
ported was seeking to reduce Its line In LIS
spcctAlties. denied that 1t had any specn-
iative ventures on foot just now. Come
mission house business was said TO be the
smallest for some time.
Railroad bonds showed a reacttonary
tendency for the greater rart OF the day,
but later. owing TO conspicuous strength
In Wisconsin Central. and support tn 9TH
er speculative issues. impaired q better
tone. Total sales. 33W,n0a T. 3. - coupon
and the new Is coupon declined y. but the
coupons advanced y in the bid price.
Money and Exchange.
Money on cali, sssa4h per cent; last
loans. per cent: prime mercantile pa
per. s4at per cent: sterling exchange,
weak. with actual business in bankers
bills at $S.kQss7,s for demand and 81. ss,s
- 81 for 60 days; posted rates. s.; ssis and
tificates. 6lhds2; bar silver. SiAc: Next
can dollars tSiSc. government bonds. ir-
regular. state bonds. steady: railroad
bonds. firm.
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HOIICE TO cONrRAcToRs.-eeaI
EropoAh win b received 81 the State
$500 $3.50 % Au1it ana Control until .
eeciock .. -. "wednesday. Nay s4sh. isso.
Ir tne erection OF = dofInitcry and
amusement han combined, IT the Weeh-
ingfon eoidterr Home. near Ortin9'
Encn MA muN b. accompanied BY 4 ceY-
tined check IN the amount Of 61b0oo A :
euarante~ tina; the person or arm whose
pa = accepted Win sign q contract within
nve d1yx after the acceptance OF the. IA
an0 NH also furnish = surety bond
eecosdsne TO Aw. subject 70 the approval
OF the State Board Of Audit and Control
An biie must be addressed 70 Ernest LIS
Ter. Secretary State Board u Audit end
Control. Tacoma, and marked Proposal
Tor Dermitory and Amusement Haus
The state Board Of Audit and Control
bids
Plans ard specifications can be seen n
the office og Ernest Lister, 81 Huuftab,a
Building. or at the office OF c. A. Darmer
Architect, Tacoma.
STATE BOARD OF AUDIT AND CON-
Troll.
BY J. q ROGERS. Chairman
Ernest Lister. Secretary.
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THE COTTON MARKETs.
New York.
NEW YORK. May 4-Cotton--o uio<:
middlings, S-Isc.
New 0R1eoaa.
NEW ORLEANS, May 4-Ccttcn-o uise:
a. ee -
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MARKET IND TRADE REVIEW.

Seattle. May L -.
Exchange ~ tha 0eatsle. TnccmA. Spa.
kane and PeftianA CLEARING houses today
Clearnneea Balances.
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Condition 81 the Tseasery.
wASHfEuToN. May Always sssss.
ment OF the condition Of the treasury
shows:
Available cAeh balance ;. ...... t11o, Doa&s
Cold reseFve ....s.......... o93Dyo13
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
LF!RST FORMAL CEREMONY.
Presentation Of Loving Cup by
New York City,
"COME HEREI YOU CAPTAINSp'

The second day Of Now York City'S
official welcome TO Admiral Dewey
opened cool and clear There was hard
ly clond IN the sky and the temperN'
turc was just low enough 10 keep the
crowds on the move for warmth, Many
people were out at sunrise TO secure de-
slrable points from which to view the
parade, but lower Broadway was well
filed with those who were anxious to
have look ut Dewey on his way to
City Hail, whether thcywcrc to see the
great parade on not,
The first ceremony was the prescnta'
tion at the city hall OF gold loving
cup TO the admiral by Mayor Van
Wyck on behalf of the city Of New
York.
When the mayor had concluded his
presentation speech, Admiral Dewey
began TO reply by saying;
1T would be quito impossible to OK
press in words how deeply am moved
by this-all these honors one after the
othcr--that beautiful cup, the freedom
of the city, this great, magnificent re-
ception. ] cannot say what want to-
but speaking for myself and the gal
liant squadron had the honor 10 com.
mand at Manila, | thank You from the
bottom of my heart"
Aftcrthe formal ceremonies, Admiral
Dewey went about shaking hands with
his friends,
"Come here, all you captains" he
said, addressing the naval captains
present, Then ho introduced each to
the audience present.
captain LNmberton Of the Olympia" :"
he cried, Captain Wildes Of the Bos-
ton; Captain Coghlan Of the Relcighi
Captain Dyer Of the Baltimore; 'aptain
Wood of the Pctrcl; Captain Walker Of
the Concord"
When the captains had all assembled
he waved his hand toward them and
said;
"Thcsc are the men who did II,
These are the men who should be
thanked, Without them / could do
nothing"
The cup stands thirteen inches, has a
capacity of four and half quarts and
cost $1,000.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Want to surrender Arms.

Manila, Oct. 3.--Adiutant General,
Washington; Communication from Gem
eral Garcia, commanding all insurgent
troops in eastern Mindanao, expresses
desire to turn country over to United
States authorities and surrender insur-
gent arms, (Signcd,) OTIS.
1t is reported from Iloilo that the
Tagals have arrested Virayan, gener-
al, charging him with being traitor.
Tribal discord, IL is added, is growing.
Many Of the rebel soldiers have revolt
ed, many European prisoners escaping
in the meanwhile.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
SIN Mnnt RccornItlon.

Manila, Oct. 3,--Aguinaldo's third
attempt to shift his difficulties into the
field of diplomacy is n repetition Of the
other one or two, with an impossible
endcavor to obtain some sort of recog-
milton of his so-called government,
Tho Filipino ENJOYS had an hours
conference with General Otis. They
brought from Aguinaldo message
that he desired peace and wished to
send u civilian governmental commits
sion to discuss the question, General
Otis replied that it was impossible for
him to recognize Aguinaldo's govern
mcnt in that way.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
| THE GREAT LAND PARADE.
Fifty thousand Men Marching with
Millions Looking on,
SCHLEY COMES AFTER DEWEY

New York, Oct 2.--The land parade
capped the climax, The city, state and
nation united In one vast dcmonstrp
tion worthy Of the hero of Manila, Tho
carth trembled beneath tho tread OF
$4,000 men and the air was torn with
the shouts OF millions,
Walls of people miles long stretched
down the line of march on either side,
u dense, imprcgnable mass,
Seventeen aerial bombs from the TOP
OF the WRldorf-Astoria hcralded tho
approach to the reviewing stand in
Madison square,
When the head Of the column appear.
ed, the jaclsics OF the Olympia march'
ing, ranlS on rank, with I'm easy, roll
ing step and Sousas bluccoated band
playing as only II can play, 1t was o
poor American whose heart did moi
beat higher Everybody greeted the
advancing column with cheers
After then came the Hero, the admir-.
al, and the officers of the fleet in all Tho
glory Of their gold-lOccd uniforms and
gold'trimmed cooked hats. All were in
open barouchos.
There Is no conceivable kind OF noist
the multitude did not make. Every
body waved and checred and nearly
everybody jumped up and down in
frantic enthusiasm, Old men were "a
enthusiastic as boys, and just about as
noisy.
The thrco adm,rals, Howison, Samp.
son and Philip, as they rode by with
their brilliantly accoutred staffs, werO
easily recognized and got hattering ap
plausc,
Both Major General Miles and Major
General Merritt got big ovations, butit
was Rear Admiral schley, who divided
the honors with the central figure OF
the day, He received demonstration
second only TO that of Dewey. Before
he got TO Madison square Admiral
Schley was up TO his arms in flowers
The West Point cadets, in THEN
snowy uniforms of gray with white
duck trousers, moved like one man; 500
legs moving like clockworlS, every cap
and bayonct in perfect line.
Before Madison square was reached
Admiral Dewey and the reviewing party
in carriages passed before the front OF
the procession and alightcd at the re!
viewing stand. There for the first TINA
the admiral saw the great arch Of vic.
tory in his honor.
Admiral Dewey reviewed the cntiro
parade. He was very tired Mt the end
of it, II had taken just three hours
and twenty-eight minutes to pass. Tho
first body Of the admirals sailors pass4
ed him at 212 p. m. The last men iT
line went by at $40 p. m.
There were about 600 veterans Of tho
civil war, and about 200 of these were
Grand Army men, Some wore tho
Grand Army uniforms and caps, but tho
majority were in plain civilian clothes.
Tho rest Of the veterans were Loyal
Legion men. There were several thou
sand veterans of the Spanish war. Most
OF them wore their service clothes.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
OFF FOR WASHINGTON.
Left New York After Lunch, Feeling
Somewhat Rested,
PRESS TO CONVEY THANKS,

New York, Oct, 3,-Admiral Dewey
aud party went by the naval tug Nina
10 Jersey City, where they boarded the
Pennsylvania railroad train leaving
for Washington at 1870 p, m.
When Admiral Dewey left the Wal.
dort-Astoria to go to Jersey City the
steps aud window sillsof all the houses
between the end of the hotel on Thirty
third street and Fifth avenue were
filled with people anxious TO catch Il
glimpse of him, Down Fifth aicnue
the line extended, each of the streets
being filed with people,
Tho admiral and his son came out Of
the hotel together and Mr. Edison
handed the admiral into his carriage,
Tho crowd Immediately recognized the
admiral, who was In civilian clothing
and n cheer went up Admiral Dewey
bowed his Acknowledgements,
The first carriage after that Of Ad-
mirAl Dewey contained Mr., and Mrs,
Charles Dewey add Senator Proctor;
The second, Captain Coghlan and Mrs.
Coghlan and Commander Baird. the
third, Captain and Mrs Lambcrton; the
fourth, Lieutenant llrumsby and I'm
sign Caldwell, and the afth, the two
Chinese servants.
Admiral Dewey has received so many
letters OF welcome and congratulations
since his arrival IN the United States
that he finds II impossible TO answer
them as he would wish. lie therefore
asks the press to convey his Hcl,nowl
edgncnt of thcirreccipt and his thanks
for the kindness and good wishes of his
many friends.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05

London, Oct, THE Times, in an
editorial tracing Admiral Dcwcy's ca
rccr says:
mot the least remarkable part OF
the celebration is the fact that Ad-
miial Dewey has manifcstly satisfied
all shades of opinion, There is no
record of single jOrring note to mar
the harmony of the occasion, We in
England can have no more pleasant
duty than to congratulate America
upon the possession of her gallant sea-
man and her exhibition of legitimate
pride is that possession"
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Decorating tho statO CapItol.

Topeka, Oct. 3.--Thc capacity of the
state electric light plant in the capitol
building will he taxed to its utmost
during the celebration in honor of the
twentieth Kansas.
The executive council will decorate
the building and 1t is the intention OF
;hc state officers to employ thousands
Of electric lights in the illuminations,
The state officers propose to make up
Agoodly purse to aid in making the
decorations surpass everything of the
kind which has been attempted in To-
pcka,
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
RnanIn IlorIna tn rhronlon.

st, Petersburg, Oct Discussing
the attitude of Germany in regard Ia
The Transvoal crisis, the Rossio says:
ut is still an open question as to
whether Russian diplomacy, on the
basis Of the Hague conference, may not
make the experiment Of recommending
that Great Britain and tho Transvaal
have recourse to court Of arbitration.
If Great Britain attempts to prevent
such n movement Russia perhaps, will
speak decisive word"
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Committee 10 Meet tho twentieth,

Topeka, Oct, 3.--Governor Stanley
announced the committee TO go with
him TO san Francisco to meet tho
Twentieth Kansas, due from Manila
October 7, as follows'
Frank O. Montgomery, Topeka; NJ
D. Sampson, Salinai j, d, Barker,
GirMd; r, Little, Abilene; /, N, Ury,
Fort Scott Il, Il, Heislcr Kanscs City
A. l.. Fclig, Lawrence,
All the gentlemen named have sons
IN the twentieth,
Governor Stanley and party leave
Topeka ON the Santa Fc at 1850 p, IN,
today, arriving at San Francisco al
Gas p. mo Friday, the day before the
arrival Of the troops
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
ELECTRICITY CAPSULES.
Marvellous Functions Of u Discovery Mud
In New York


New York. Sept, 20, Electricity II
capsules is the latest thing in New
York, A company has been formed
with $4,000, 900 capital, 10 supply pow
cr In 10 or ~ grain capsules, which car
he bought by the box and cOrlicC
around In the vest pocket
One OF these capsules win furnisl
clccticltyenough to lSocpa light burn
ing all night, Tho light can bc fur
nishod at less than one.Aith Of mil
per lamp per hour for each lG-candl'
incnndesccnt globe, The company In
tends to sell power at 10 cents nm how
for one full horse power, Tho capsules
can be used forpropoling automobiles
ThopreSldcnt Of the company, JohH
Post, who Is the disooyerer Of the new
power says II can be used in tho mos,
remote and isolated places as easily az
in New York City, and that farmer
can employ II TO heat and light hi,
house, to druw water, TO make butter
saw wood, run u threshing machine
drive fans and keep out ilics,
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05

Manila, Oct, 3.--l'ourtech AmcrlNnB
who have been prisoners OF AguinOldC
since the Calcoocan fight have been
brought in. They looked The picture Of
health aud were dressed in new Fill
pino uniforms Of blue gingham and
we're carrying konklns and other pres
cnts from their Filipino friends,
The prisoners unanimously praised
their treatment, One man snid; "Wo
have been given the best the country
afforded, fine houses for quarters, Ber'
wants, good food, plenty OF wine and a
money allowance, AgumOldo visited
us and shook hands. Three of the boys
refused 10 shake hands with him,
Judging from the stories Of the prison
ers, they have been lonizcd by the peo'
pie, They report that five sailors, e,w'
vivors of Naval Cadet Woods party, ar.
rived at Tarlac Wednesday.
While Agunaldo only offered to rc.
lease the prisoners in Tarlac there IL
great disappointment at the fact that
Lieutenant Gilmorc's party failed "
arrive.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05

Washington, Oct 3.-Captain Carter
is sentenced to five years imprisonment
and to pay fine of $4,000. This sem
tence was approved by the President
"By direction of the secretary of war,
Captain obcrlin NJ. Carter, corps of en-
gineers, United States army, ceases to
be an officer of the army from this date
and Fort Leavenworth, Kan, is direct
cd MS his place of confinement, where
he will be sent by the commanding
general, department of the east.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Llyellcst Activity In rrnnsvnnl.

London, Oct. Indications this
evening lead to the belief that in view
of the cabinet message, the Beers will
probably commit an overt act which
will bring on hostilities before the as
sembling of parliament. All the latest
dispatches from the Transvaal show
the livclest activity on the part of the
burghers, kilograms from Pretoria
announce that artillery is being rapid
ly loaded at the station for the front
and that military trains have prefer
encc on all lines.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05

London, Oct. 3.-Rumors of the in.
reference of foreign power continue
10 crop up, but the most sanguinc
scarcely believe this would turn the
British from their determination to
compel President Kruger to submit ab-
SOlutcly to the terms, though spccula-
tion is rife regarding the awkward
complications which might cnsuc by
German or Russian diversion in various
parts OF the globe,
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
1ntercstInr Royenue Elgures.

Washington, Oct. 3.--Government re-
seipts for September are nearly IS, ,OOO,-
900 in excess of expenditures and APP
proximate S46,OOO,0OO. Both customs
receipts and internal revenue were
larger last month than they were dur
ing September last year. For the first
quarter of the fiscal year, beginning
with July, receipts exceed those for the
corresponding quarter last year by
about SEQ, 100000 and expenses will be
SsO,OOO,OOO less. The expenses Of the
first quarter last year aggregated 1885,
100000 in round figures, against $l24,-
1000 (estimated) this year. Expenses
ran several million dollars ahead Of re-
ceipts in July, but since then the drift
has been the other way.
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Mnle I,nttcrIns Ordered.

London, Oct, 3,--Thc United States
war department has ordered from
Maxim two batteries of rapid fire field
guns for use in the Philippines. The
guns will be carried on mule back and
are of the same type used by the Brit
ish in northern India campaigns.
The guns will be shipped direct from
London to Manila. 1t is understood
here that the Americans are preparing
for a campaign, to be pushed from end
to end of Luzon regardless Of difficult
tisA
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
Englnnd chnrlcrlng rmnsnorls.

London, Oct. 3.--The official state
ment that no information will be given
regarding military movements is inter
prcted to mean that important'move-
ments arc intended. The government
is actively chartcring transport vessels
in every direction. 1t is rumorcd that
unexpected complications have arisen
and that extensive preparations arc to
be made to guard against contingencies.
Martial law was proclaimedat Pretoria
this morning by the iransvaal govoru'
mcnt,
Hutchinson gazette., 1899-10-05
mnlldny In Mnshlnrton.

Washington, Oct. 1.-The President
has proclaimed holiday for to-mor-
row, for all and everybody employed
by the government, in honor Of Admir-
nj Dewey, and "to enable the employees
to participate in the ceremonies attend
ing the reception of Admiral George
Dewey, U, $. N, and the presentation
of u sword Of honor to him, as author
lied by Joint resolution of Congress,
approved June 3, 1893"