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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-01-08
GERMANY AND MONROE DOCTRINE.
London Spectator Article Declared
without Foundation.

WASHINGTON, Jan. THE statements
published today credited to the London
Spectator regarding Germany and the Mon
roe doctrine. caused some comment in Dip
lomatic circles here today. Oficials of the
German embassy say they lament the ap-
pearance Of such statements and declare
they are published with view of creating
a distrust Of Germany's real attitude to-
wards the American nation.
Ambassador Won Holeben, when shown
the article referred to. declared 1t was
without foundation in fact and was pure
invention from start to finish. He should
not have paid any heed to 1t except for tho
fact that his attention had been called to
the matter by representative of the press
He hopes he says, that no serious atteii.
ton VIII be given to publications of this
character. but that they will be treated
with contempt by fair-minded people.
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AMERICANS IN MEXICO.


CITY OF MEXICO, Jan. LA new
American banking concern opens here
Monday, for business. under the title. Of the
United States Banking Company. with u0o.-
900 paid In capital George J. Ham 10 man
aEer. The American bank earned last year
% per cent. The growth Of the. American
banking establishment IL one Of the most
significant signs Of success, a. 10 the aug
mentation in value Of American invest
mentA
California capitalists are going into fruit
culture In the states OF Vera Cruz and
Oaxaca under favorable auspiceS- Amert-
cans are buying concerns, snnelters, etc.,
and are doing an increasfng busfness and
mercantile firms are beginning to take q
most creditable share of the business. Rail-
ways, under American management, are
doing bigger business than ever. and.
during the last few months Of the previous
year and beginning Of the current year,
have done an immense amount Of trafsc.
The growth of American banking facilities
only keeps pace with the progress Of Amer
lean commerce and Industrial activity here.
Nine. Baxaine. widow of the late Marshal
Baxaine, Of France, continues III, but II
not supposed to be IN immediate danger.
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BIG STEAMER ALGoA.
Largest That Ever Entered the Port
of San Francisco.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. THE Pacific
Mail Company's chartered steamer AL
goa, the biggest steamer that ever en-
tered this port, arrived today from China
and Japan, by way of Honolulu, and was
sent to the quarantine station. She
brought no passengers, but carried twice
as mitch freight as ever entered the Gold
en- Gate In a single vessel.
She left Hongkong with 1900 tons of
cargo, left part of this at Honolulu, and
reached here with 9.614 tons on board, con-
sisting chiefly Of rice. tea. iron. dates and
mating.
The Algoa struck on a reef at Honolulu
but was not injured. She reports that the
plague at that port has been stamped out.
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Miss L 0ckheaft's
LETTER TO MRS. PlsKnAM.
LITTLE 70 ms. sIxxnAx no. e7.Io4l

~ cannot express my gratitude to
you for the good that Lydia e. Pink
hams Vegetable Compound has done
for me. / have taken Ave bottles Of
the Compound and two boxes Of Liver
pills and feel better in every respect.
had suffered for years with dropsy;
the veins in my limbs burst, caused
from the pressure Of the water. I had
the worst kind Of kidney trouble, faint
ing spells, and could not stand long
1t time. / also had female weakness
and the doctor said there was q tumor
in my left side. The pains had to
stand were something dreadful. A
friend handed me . little book Of yours,
20 I got your medicine and it has saved
my life. I felt better from the frst
bottle. The bloating and the tumors
have all gone and do not suffer any
pain. am still using the Vegetable
Compound and hope others may end
relief a. I have done from its use. -
Miss N. J. LooKuRARr, Box 10, ELIZA
BETH, PA.
Only the women who have suffered
with female troubles can fully appre-
ciate the gratitude Of those who have
been restored to health.
Mrs. Pinkharn responds quickly and
withoutcharge to oil letters from suffer-
ing women. Her address is Lynn, Mass.
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DR., SIMS CATARRn CURE
Will POSITIVELY
Cure Catarrh.
SEP Ia and ~ Il

the evening. whore he had been drinking.
he made the remark that Il was his last
day on earth, but no particular attention
was paid to the remark.
About midnight he was induced to 20
home to his room and later . shot was
heard. When his room was opened he was
found stretched out In his night clothes
From papers In his pocket It was found
that ne was member OF Fairview Lodge,
I: Q. Q. f., OF Croton, Conn, and has q
sister. Emma Olson, living at Meriden.
Conn. Coroner Hoska has notified her
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TUNNEL UNDER EVERETT.
Great Northern Preparing to Rush
Work to Completion.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
EVERETT, Jan. 7.-Chief, Engineer John
r. Stevens and H. w. Edwards, OF the
Great Northern railway, are in the city
to-day looking over the survey Of the rail-
way coming into this city ana across the
townsite, under which will be built the
tunnel.
It is an assured fact that the tunnel will
be completed In a very short time. re-
survey has recently been made OF all the
work that IL to be completed by the Great
Northern at this point. A force OF 900
work will be pushed night and day until
completed.
Timbers used In the temporary work at
the Cascade tunnel are being shipped to
this city.
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LONDON, Jan. THE home secretary.
Sir Matthew White Ridley. declines to In
terfere with the sentence of death passed
upon Nine. Louise Masset, a French gov
erness. living in England, for the murder
OF her illegftimate son. child Of three
years, whose existence was an obstacle
to the marriage she had in view. The
condemned woman will be executed next
Tuesday.
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AT GAMBErrA's MONUMENT.
French Republicans Make Usual AM
nual Pilgrimage.

PARIS, Jan. There was an imposing
republican demonstration today on the
occasion of the annual pilgrimage to Gam
betta's monument at Vile d'Auvray, SUI
nm enormous crowd was in attendance.
The premier, M. Waldeck- Rousseau. and
the minister of war, the Marquis de CAL
lifet. sent Representatives.
Senator Theodore Cazot delivered the
principal speech, appealing. in the name
Of Gambetta, for union and concord, Of
than she does today"
The meeting voted an address Of con-
graduation to the premier upon his cam
paign in defense of the republic.
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LIMA, Peru, JAN Z, via Galveston
Owing to the reported attempts on the
part OF Chile to Chileanize the province of
Tacna and africa, the revolutionary chiefs
residing in Iquique have resolved to par
alyze all efforts at revolt by issuing a
manifesto to the nation, leaving the gov
ernment's hands free to devote entire at
tention to the ransom Of those provinces
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French Modus Vivendi.

ST. JOHNS, N. F., Jan. 7.-Information
from oficial quarters indicate that the
deadlock respecting the French modus VI
vendi Is still unbroken. The colony has
presented to the British government a
statement showing wherein the present
method of the existing ARRANGEMENT could
be altered with great advantage to the
colony. chiefly in the matter of France
withdrawing the embargo on the develop
ment Of mining and numbering along the
Eranch shor0.
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coooANur ISLAND SEIZED.
An Ice Cream Merchant Has Erected
F0rtiAcations.

TACOMA. Jan. News come from Ho-
nolulu that Cocoanut island, the most ia
nous and picturesque bit Of sea beach and
palm grove In all Hawaii, has been seized
by c. ID. Pringle, an ice cream merchant
OF Hilo, and claimed by him upon squat
tef's rights. The Hawaiian government
also lays claim to the island.
Minister OF the Interior Young has noti-
fed Pringle to depart, but, instead Of do
ing so, the Ice cream man has thrown up
Notifications within the cocoanut grove
and IL preparing to defend his claim by
force OF arms. Pringle will appeal his
case to Washington and attempt to find
some law that will sustain his right as a
suuatter.
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uAY DEFEAT GOVERNMENT.
S.svtea Detection Of One Member,
vkssh. II True, VIII End I'm /.
isl n.s,xhrovv Of Administrator.

&r,.I Dlspatch TO the Post-Intelligencer.
VANCOUVER. B. c., Jan. 7.-"Fighting
- Martin, apparently, has another SUR
- 81 sons sort for the government up
~ sIeeyo, The session at Victoria will
sS1rrns tomorrow afternoon. To-day
MIN loitered down to the wharf just
4 time 10 miss the last steamer that can
iSks him to Victoria to attend to-mor-
lov's important session.
Prentice, government member Of Liz
1apet who was absent last Thursday,
vhs1 tho house hrst met, arrived here to-
~ ana went down to the capital. Ex-
SSeaksr Higgins. a prominent member Of
tfs opposition, met him here and accom-
S1nie6 him to the capital. There is a re-
m n the detection of Prentice, and IL
q 4 induced by the opposition to vote
osainst the government, the administra-
Hon cannot avoid defeat.
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warships ON the watch.

BERLIN, Jan. IA dispatch from
Rome says the British warships Vulcan,
Thetis, Astraea and Hebe have received
orders to keep watch for a steamer which
recently sailed from the Baltic for South
Africa. It is believed she is carrying con-
traband of war.
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Steamer Iaro Towed In.

LISBON, Jan. 1.-THE British steamer
Iago, Capt. Nellie, which sailed from
Hull December for Boston. and which
was reported disabled. with her shaft
New Orleans for Liverpool, in latitude
Al. longitude 26, was towed In here today
by the British steamer Cephalonia, from
Table bay for Southampton.
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Cargo Of Cotton ON FIRE.

LONDON, Jan. 1.-THE British steamer
Adato CAPT Mcintyre Mel from Sabine alb, pass;
Portland today with her cargo Of cotton
asre. With view Of preventing further
damage in the second hold. Lloyd's agent
has gone aboard, assisted by Is hands
with the two salvage pumps
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Piano Makers Strike on.

Gompers, Of the American Federation OF
Labor has secured the assent Of the piano
manufacturers to terms for the settle
ment of the strike and lockout which has
been in progress here for the past two
months. Favorable action by the piano
makers union Is regarded as certain. The
settlement Is a compromise.
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MOUNT CLEMENS. Mich. Jan. Car
Mount Clemens line, ran into an open
switch at a gravel pit four. miles south Of
this city this evening. Several persons
were badly injured. Among them are
Mrs. Carrie Riley, OF Detroit badly hurt;
Mrs Ed Strabman. broken arm and dis
located shoulder: Frank Newey. broken
arm and dislocated shoulder. Several 9TH
ers were more or less injured.
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Butte warehouse Burned.

BUTTE, Mont, Jan. THE large ware
house of the Hennessy Mercantile Com
pany. opposite the Great Northern depot.
this morning Loss on building, $4,000.
fully covered by insurance.; loss on stock,
between $4,000 and $45. 900: insurance, $780,
600. Cause unknown. but believed to have
been from defective wire or spontaneous
combustion.
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Total for the companies men.
$1s2.76s.&

No mention is made of the Giant Coxey.
Gertrude. Velvet. Mountain Trail. Iron
Nor Is any account taken of the amount
expended for mining labor on assessments
and prospecting work or Of the many prop
critics like the Commander Lily May and
others which have worked internationally
during the year. II these are all taken
into account the monthly average will be
found to be not far from $50 900
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snor HIMSELF IN HIS ROOM.


nxtS SulcluO IN AucomSs
Special Dispatch to the observation-disclosures.
TACOMA, Jan. 7.-Oscar Olson, from
Cfoton, Conn, was found dead in his room
4 the residence OF N. H. Rodeside, at an
early hour this morning. at Old Tacoma,
With bullet through his heart. fired by
bis own hand. -
Olson came here from Hoquiam. where
Sc had been working In the lumber mills
ahout six weeks ago, and has been at
work at the Old Town mill. Last night he
drew his pay and announced his intention
0freturning to Hoquiam. He lost his wife
sene time ago and seemed to be despord-
nt d that account. At a saloon, early In
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SUPPRESSED THE REVOLT.
Revolution i'm Guatemala Did Not
Come to Head.

OOHe 10 u E1euUs
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 7.--Advices from
Guatemala state that revolt at Tecana,
on the Mexican border, has been sup
pressed
Reginald Trui, German, was assassi-
mated near San Jose Pinula on December
10 by men who attempted to rob him,
but failed.
The financial condition remains un-
changed. On account of the political dis
turbances. exchange advanced somewhat,
the price OF drafts on the United States
being 500 per cent. premium. This is ex-
pected to drop when the movement OF
coffee becomes active.
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r.ctory puildinr burned.

NEW YORK, Jan. THE fire early this
morning that destroyed the brick factory
building on East Fifty-ninth street did
SloO. 900 damage The building was used
in part as a storage warehouse by. Bloom
ingdale Brothers. and they are the CHIEF
loaerA
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But What of Scatter
Spokane Chronicle.

Spokane Chronicle.
Now, II Portland is. as everyone con-
cedes, a rich. prosperous. busy. growing
oity. what would you call epokane1
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FINE LARGELY REDUCED.
Bark J. M. Grimths Will Pay $40 In.
stead of $4,000.

PORT TOWNSEND, Jan. THE PEN
atty Of 5000 imposed on the American
bark ]. M. Griffiths, for entering this port
from New Chwang without paying United
States consular bill, has been reduced to
The case of the Italian bark Cavour.
which, on arrival here. had five bills Of
health, none of them being signed by an
American consul, and for which she was
fined 5000. is still pending before the
treasury department on appeal
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an ajRE NOT EFFECTIVE.
rrIA WINS IN A CONTEST
-v,e CHRISTIAN SCIENCE.

-. "a MOTHER See Two SAFER
y: u. c.a,xren Die and the Third
90 !. =. Taken In Charse sy
\ .,s.,t,.s-Refused All Medicine
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To the Han Mines smelter. At Nelson


Giant. I * L. Sunset No 3 A 81 + Elmo mo-
White Bear, Deer Park. Evening Star.
California, Jumbo, Coxey. Gertrude. Mas
cot, Iron Colt and several others, SO the
Following was the total amount Of cipl-
tai invested by the British Columbian
corporation In obtaining possession of the
properties named and In prosecuting de-
velopment on them, to date:
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ImVestmemto 2h0 PAy N0II OF tmo
British American Company.
The lie Roi headed the list Of Rossland
shippers last year, with over $4,000 TONS
The combined shipments Of the War Eagle
and Centre Star total sl,6o3 while the Iron
Mask sent out over $500 tons Of carefully
sorted ore.
The output was divided between the
smelters about as follows:
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02

Aultman, Miller & Co. Mckinley
club.
Akron Twine & Cordage Co McKin
ley club.
Whitman & Barnes Mfg. Co. McKin-
ley club.
Taplin, Rice & Co. Mckinley club.
The h. o. T. NJ. band.
Akron Mckinley club.
FIFTH DIVISION.
Asa Whitestine, marshal.
Alliance Cornet band.
This division will be made up of the
citizens and shop employees of East
Akron and the Mogadore Mckinley
club.
The various clubs and bands will be
in their respective positions at T:30
o'clock pm.
FORMATION OF PARADE.
The parade being formed 1t will
move in the following order:
Platoon of police.
Grand Marshal and staff.
Fosters band of Akron.
First division in it's order.
Second division in its order.
Third division in its order.
Fourth division in it's order.
Fifth division in its order.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02

locally distributed by telephone, by pos
tai cards, by weather maps, by dis
play of flags, by signals from shop
whistles, by devices exhibited on run
ming trains and in a still wider way by
the daily press
Special cold wave and frost warn
ings are sent out to parts of the coun-
try where they may be needed and
warnings are sent TO lake and sea ports
in case of the approach of violent
storms so that millions of dollars are
saved in the course of year. In gen
eral, care is taken to warn all indus
tries which may be affected by wealth
er changes.
In addition to these about 5000 vol
untary observers make monthly reports
Of their daily weather observations to
Washington and such information goes
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02

toward establishing the climate of the
country and furnishes material from
which Investigations are made of the
laws, which govern the weather. The
volunteer observer receives no pay for
his work but does it in the interest
of the science. II. V. Egbert has
charge of the voluntary station in Ak
ron and from his records have been
derived the following facts concerning
the weather in October.
For the past fourteen years the aver
age daily temperature for the past
month has varied from 46 deg. to 60
deg. with general average for Octo-
Der of 51.5 deg. The temperature for
the past month was GO deg. which is
S.5 deg. above the normal and deg.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02
OLD BACHELORS
Orqanized a Club In SChoeninger Hall,
Wednesday Evening.

An Old Bachelors club was organ
zed in the Schoeninger block We'd
,esday night. Eighteen persons were
present. Mr.. John Mcbride was elect
I'd temporary president and Mr.. Her
nan Smallfeldt, temporary secretary.
banquet was served and a stereopti'
an entertainment enjoyed.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02
Atheism.

Service Friday evening at High st.
Temple at 1880. Rev. DR.. Philo will
preach on the interesting subject,
Atheism" All are welcome.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02

If you want boarders, male or fe.
male help, roomers, ETC., advertise in
the Democrats want column.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02

The next meeting will be held Wed
nesday night when permanent officers
will be elected and rules adopted.
Akron daily Democrat. [volume] (Akron, Ohio) 1892-1902, 1900-11-02
Highest Point Reached
Was 86 Degrees.
The Rainfall Was Unusually
Light.
Interesting Statistics Compiled by
Prof. H. v. Egbert.

The weather, with its variations of
heat and cold; its dry seasons and wet
spells; its thunder storms and windy
days, is always the final and successful
retreat for those whose subjects of con-
versation are limited in number. II is
generally so variable and changeable,
especially in these latitudes that it Is
an ever fresh subject and always new
sy.
More important however is the fact
that it is pronounced factor in the
many and diversified industries of our
country and so much so in the agricul-
tural line that a few years ago the
Weather Bureau was transferred to the
Agricultural department and at the
same time it's usefulness and available
ity to the farmer were increased. From
15O stations in the u. s., Canada and
the West Indies, kilograms giving
weather conditions are sent to Wash
ington twice daily and from these the
forecasts are made out and telegraph
ed over the country. From great
many local points these forecasts are
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Continued on sixth page.)
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Close is the day when the choice of the
people shall be elected the next President
of this great and glorious country.
In the meanwhile let us divert your attention to
the Special Bargains offering throughout the
store for the coming week:
The evening times., 1900-02-06
Life in Chicago.



These things were observed in downtown Chi
cago in single day not long ago:
woman standing in the middle of the street.
seemingly oblivious of the rush OF traffic around
her, the indignant crowds in the way of whose
but the man whom she was tearfuly Representing
with the having committed almost every sin and
crime included in humanity's catalogue
young theological student in the high vest.
budding clerical state of development apparently
obviously rehearsing the conclusion of the ali
important first sermon to be delivered
pretty young woman softly humming over
scales trills and ether vocal exercises as she
stood waiting for North Clark Street car
A dear old Southern dsrky nanny gayly
''footing it, in sort of modified plantation dance
while bearing load of bundles from one side OF
the pavement to the other.
young man writing a letter or other document
upon the large sheet of note paper which he held
in his hand. and standing, meanwhile. right in the
middle of the rushing tide of La Sale Street
A group of merry school children calmly playing
''bean bag" as they trudged over the West Mad-
son Street bridge.
An old and woman quietly folding torn
pieces of the newspapers they carried into neat
spills they waited for some at the
entrance of State Street store.
And these are only few Of the queer things
which Chicago people do while upon the streets
continually. Try looking out for yourself for
day or two and see how many other queer prac-
tices you discover. Chicago is too big. too
young to be anything like conventional and the
people who traverse and do business upon the
downtown streets seem to be fully aware of this
fact
The evening times., 1900-02-06

whose The Greatest Thing in the World
will be done by Mrs. Sarah Cowell LIE
Moyne next week at the Columbia Miss
Ford has studied the drama arduously for
many years, and Mrs. De Mile, the widow
of David Belasco's celebrated collaboration,
was her husbands chief critic and adviser.
The faith which Liebler & Co. put in the
initial effort of the pair is shown by the
fact that they have provided that effort
with an investiture and with an interest
ing company that. besides Mrs lie Moyne
includes Frederick De Belleville. Thomas
Edeson. Henry Jewett, Hope Ross, and
Katherine Grey