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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07

At the end OF the 18th, the horse with
which they started gave out, and a two
horse RIG was used from there on. II will
he noticed that the first day with the
fresh team showed a much greater dis
lance travelled. the increase being from
forty-one and a half to sixty miles
The last days travel, OF sixty-nine
miles. was made In eleven hours. Ben
nett was reached at 4 p, IN. February 49,
The next day the train was taken for
skagway. and the military party landed
there at 1890 In the evening. A few min
utes later they were aboard the fast
steamer Humboldt. and shortly after mid
night on for the Sound as fast as steam
could carry them.
Aged. Hut Full of Fire.
Capt. Gardner, who has been attached
to the Yukon field force. Is OF middle age
but Col Rourke, who has been retired
from the army for some time bears
strcaks OF silver In his hair. Notwith-
standing the coionels advance In years
he ~ hardy. and as fun OF fire and as
nctive as any member OF the party The
other two members OF the party are the
Jack brothers and Mr.. Tobin, a royal mill
itary academy cadet Every man OF the
party. like those of other big parties that
have gone out of tho Yukon basin for the
African war. Is splendid specimen OF
manhood, the majority OF them being nj
least six feet In height.
The trip OF Capt Gardner and PARTY.
while not the fastest made over the route.
IL considered notable as demonstrative as
to what can be done In winter travel In
tho land that only a few years ago was
looked upon as n terror to man, but which
men now becoming Injured TO the north
consider almost as void OF menace as the
Northern states ot the Union. The fast
est individual trip out over the ice was
made by Can't Cartwright of tina Nortb
west mounted police. who has arrived TO
jotn the Strathcoua horse for Africa, and
who made the run from Dawson To BEN
nett with relays OF dog teams. in seven
DAYS. lie travelled day and night
The Unitod States mail and the cana.
dian mail come out tn seven days They
hurry forward day and night with relay /.
OF dos teams the greater part Of the dis
tance from Dawson, and the remainder
of the distance with relays OF horse
teams. and are kept moving day and
night
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
WHITAKER TO ANSWER.
Tia. Examination on the Charge OF
Wandering Goebei.

FRANKFORT. Ky, March s-The
court house was packed today at the ex-
aiming trial OF Harlsud Whitaker on
the charge n assaEs.natinE GOV. Goebel
The prosecutor was assisted BY Col L. c.
Campbell ~ New York
All the witnesses today were those pAr-
ticlpating tn Whittaksvs arrest. Including
the detectives. The defense did not cros.-
examine any witnesses.
Al the conclusion az the evidence OF tho
state. Whittakers attorneys submit ed
the case. Judge Moore ordered Whit
taker held TO TIE Aprn grand jury with
out bail
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
LAKaE FROM pUrcH HARHoR.
" hites of That Place and unala.ka
Enjoying Good Health

Steam Schooner Lakme arrives vester-
say az neon from p4tch harhor. gor whieh
port she sailed four weeks ago with a
cargo or lumber consigned 10 ths Aiaska
Commercial Company she maAc IRE re-
turu trlu in nine DAYS
Capt SChaCc. master of the Tak-r,c
found the white population og tae settle
gucnts 81 Dutch harbur and t-nalaska en-
icyiUg exceptionally gooi health There
were no deaths az either phase during the
winter. and very htJle sickness
When the Lakmc sailed tor seattle the~e
WAS not a vessel. steam or sail. tn either
port She had no passengers returning.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07

The second play given by the Downle
company at the Third Avenue theater
last night demonstrated the fact that the
Downie players can play farce comedy
equally as well as melodrama. What
Happened to Midway" is a farcical com
edy bright. sparkling and fun of laugh
able situations. II Is not overburdened
with plot butojust enough to make Il
interesting. The speclaitles introduced be-
tween the acts of the play were even
more varied than those of the first part
OF the engagement. The same bill to-
night; Thursday night. East Lynn"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
GRAND LARCENY ALLEGED.
serious Charges Made Against W
VI. Muproe, ~ Cook.

w. NJ. Munroe. a cook. is in the city
jail charged with grand larceny The COM
planning witness against him Is A. @
McFee. the agent Of one OF the contrao-
tors building the Palmer cutoff McFee
claims that he went out on the line to
pay on the men and that Munroe. a eamp
cook. stole $SlN iu bank checks
Munroe was arrested on Washington
street by Detective Phillips. He claims
that there Is nothing ia tho prosecution.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
FREDERICK NELSON & MUNRO
Modern Baby Carriages and
GO-CartS.


line display
In
We're sole the Northwest for and O.
carefully carriage NV
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footbrake all the better III.
S
he
a
10 vrs
Baby Carriages
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
ANOTHER TOWNSHIP OPEsLD.
Those Who settled Prior 10 October.
$500, Have Right to Enter.

The plat OF township % north, range &
east, west meridian, has been received at
the United States land office In this city.
and VIII be filed at 9 a. m, April S, upon
which day the lands therein will be open
for entry.
The lands In this township were temper
arlly Withdrawn by order OF the secretary
OF the interior on October 10 of last year
and the right 10 enter win be confined to
those who made settlement on the lands
prior to that date
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
"a Contcnted Woman"

Miss Belle Archer and company appear
ed before another crowded house last
evening in Hoyts "a Contented Woman"
The play went off as smoothly as In its
first presentation and the audience was
delighted The company closes its en-
gagement this evening
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07

Nick Kennedy and william Cuddy, both
saloon men, were arrested yesterday on
the charge of keeping their saloons open
during election. Kennedy runs the Old
Town saloon on King street. and Cuddy is
bartender for William Sutherland on
S35 cash bail.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
Wool Growers in Session.

BOISE, Idaho. March 6.-There are a
large number of sheepmen in the city to
attend the meeting of the Pacific North
west Wool Growers Association which is
to convene tomorrow morning. Many of
the wool growers OF Oregon are present
among them being DR.. James Witty
combe OF Corvallis. president OF the as
ISOLATION. and J. w. Bailey. of Portland
secretary
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HIS WIFE SAVED HIM.

MY wife's good advice saved my life writes +
NJ. Ross, Of Winfield, Tenn. for | had such
bad cough / could hardly breathe. / steadily grew
worse under doctors treatment but my wife urged
me to use DR.. Kings New Discovery for C0nsimp-
ton, which completely cured me-" Coughs. Colds,
Bronchitis. La grippe Pneumonia. Asthma, Hay
Fever and all maladies Of Chest. Throat and Lung
are positively cured BY this marvellous medicine PC
and sl0. Every bottle guaranteed Tral potues
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BANGOR. Ne March 6-Prof Harvey
az The University % Maine shot ara
Killed himself today az his home In Orono
We had hccn suffering from mental rrtiu.
o.es resulting from ovcrwork
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STEWART & HOLMES DRUG co.
BUCKLEN,s ARNIcA sALvE.

Has worldwide fame for marvellous cures. 1t sur
passes any other saIye. lotion. ointment or balm
for Cuts Cons Burns Boils. Sores, Felons. Ulcers
Tetfer, Salt Rheum Fever Sores Chapped Hands
Skin Eruptions: lnfailhe for Piles. Cure giaran
teed. Only &c. az
STEWART & HOLMES DRUG co.
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STATES FRUIT PROSPECTS.
Reports of County Inspectors
Show Promising Forecast.
FULL APRICOT CROP IN YAKIMA.

Abundance of the Buds Have Sur
Infact-Increase of Pruue Crop In
Southwestern wnsbington-Grow-
and VIII Meet to Organize.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07

J. J. HAGGERTY : Family LIQUOR store
Just the choicest liquids keeps In variety
galore.
Has whisky. wine and porter. lager beer
and ale.
And - these wholesome stirnulants the
stock VIII never fail.
Gin and rum imported. and California
brandy,
Good 70 have az home for all l-fo4s 80
sickness handy.
Everyone who is SUFFERING ever, ,h.
slightest pain should
Ring up on the telephone No. SIS Maj.
To remove all the sources OF fnternai
heat and dreuth
feG il visit ies Second avenue south
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07

SYDNEY. n : W March 5.-The fourth
death from the ousonie plague occurred
here today.
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LONDON. March 6-The queen has ~.
slowed The late Duke OF WeStpal1ste~s.
Order Of the Garter on the Duke ~ PORT.
land.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-03-07
ROBERT EMMET'S BIRTHDAY
Emerald Club Celebrates 1924 Ami.
versary OF Great Irish Patriots
Natal D0y

The Emerald Club. of Seattle. last night
celebrated the 122d anniversary of the birth
of Robert Emmett. the Irish patriot, in
behtting manner at Ranke hall. The
orator OF the evening was Gen. j. II. Met
calfe. One OF the most enjoyable features
of the entertainment was a comedy. THE
Limerick Boy" The following is the pro-
gramme:
Overture ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Orchestra
Opening address by the president OF
the Emerald Club. Philip p. O'Brien
Descriptive song-"Witmarks Latest
Recitation-"Er n's Flag ....,....,.....
.....,...............M Miss Maud f. Flynn
Instrumental solo ...-........,...,.........
..,.,.............,...M Miss Lillian Sullivan
Address Hon. John Arthur
Solo-"She Is Far From the Land.
....,.............Mi Miss Kate Il. Mcintyre
Speech on Robert Emmett ...............
.-...............-....G Gen. j. r. Metcalfe
THE LIMERICK BOY"
Teddy Miles, the Limerick boy ,.......
...........................A Asher j. O'Brien
DR.. Coates. with lots of business .....
James +. Cummings
Harry, the doctors son ................
........i.,...-....A Arthur Rush o'Brien
Job. Mrs. Fidgets gardener ...........
Reuben. fond OF a practical joke -.
Book agent. Miss oMailey, County
Galway .,.......... Miss Edith OBrien
Mrs. Ftdget. a modern widow .....,....
........................M Miss Edith 'Brien
Hattie, the widows fair daughter
-, $3.50; ...;.........-........M Miss May Lee
Plano selections Observation-Disclosures.
Miss May Murray. Miss Lillian sullivan
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STEAMER CRY OF TOPEKA SAILS.
Takes 100 Tons OF Freight and For
ty-IiNc SEATTLE pn..rnrrr.

steamer city az Topeka sailed Tor Lynn
canal ports last night with ~ tons ~
passengers AZ follows
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ship BIy,hswood in Distress.

SAN FRANCISCO. March 6.--The Mer-
chants Exchange has received dispatch
from Valparaiso saying that the British
ship Blythswood. from Oregon for cane
Town. has put into the southern port In
distress. on the 6th of January the
ship encountered a severe gale, Part OF
her bulwarks were destroyed her life
boats damaged. her cargo shifted and
considerable other damage was done
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BLOODSTONE rings, the birthstone ror
March, William II. F1nck. jeweler. sis
Second avenue.
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"whnt Happened to Midway"

ale Of seats commences this morning.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
SHORT TEI.EGltAMs.

y The state department has been ad-
vised by United States Minister Bowen
at Teheran that Illness prevents the
new Persian minister to Washington,
Mofakamed DoWleh, from coming here
before fall.
The governor of Alabama has issued
la quarantine proclamation against
Tampa. Fla. because of yellow fever
there
An explosion under the tracks of the
Dallas Consolidated Electric Street
Railway. Company on South Harwood
street. at Dallas. Tex, damaged pass
ing car hut injured no one. 1t is laid
to strikers.
The president was invited yesterday
to attend the ceremonies at PGrts-
mouth. ". H.. on Sept. is, in connection
with the presentation of a tablet to
the battlcship Kearsarge commemora-
France, when the old Kearsarge de-
feated and sunk the confederate priva-
lteer Alabama. He will attend IL his en-
gasaments permit.
Seven.een-year-old Otto Cotton IA
Italy shot himself because he thought
his marriage with Lon Chandler aged
80, of Peoria. would displease his par
ents The marriage was a fake cere-
mony.
John BAD Elk. Sioux Indian mur.
derer, who was once sentenced to be
hanged and afterwards was granted q
new trial, died in jail at Sioux Falls
S. D.
Genino Tasso, an italian laborer. at
lacked his cousin, Mrs. Anna Tasso, al
Sparkle. Mimi. and she killed him witt
q revolver.
The Lorain mills OF the Federal Stee
1 Company VIII resume work In all de
par.mcflts except the blast furnaces
next Monday after being closed sthre,
/ 1wssks for rspatrs 4
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
THE NEGROES DIsFRANcH1sEp.
| Result OF the Election in North Car

Result OF the Election in North Car
olinn Thursday.
Raleigh, N c., Aug. 33.-After one of
the most bitterly contested campaigns
lever known in the old north state thei
democrats and white supremacy tri-s
umphed yesterday BY majority of
about 10000
! The election disfranchised the negro
land changed the state legislature from
Isits combination majority Of republican
! and popufists 10 straight democratic, in
s.nring the defeat Of Marion Butler for
re- election as United States senator.
The negroes. as d general thing, re-
snained away from the polls.
1 The election unexpectedly passed off
without any trouble. excepting At q lit
ltle town named Edison. a fire there,
(which started in a drug store wherein
MAS kept the registration books, de-
i Istroyed the apothecary : SHOP, the work
being attributed by the democrats TO
Those opposed 10 the white rule. Blood
hounds were called cut. but failed 70
find any trace of the alleged incendi-
AIRY.
The election was for state officers.
members OF the legislatu tule and county
II foiiicers. and for an amendment 70 the
state constitution looking 10 a practical
I9eluimination Of the negro from politics,
.sisits adoption disfranehises me belk ef
4 the negro Vote
BY far the greatest interest centered
4 in the fight over the amendment. Many
negroes Voted for the amendment, tbs
faculty Of Livingstone eieaage NJ Sails
bury, one of the most prominent Negro
educational institutlel5sn the south,
voted for it. The amendment was op-
4 posed BY the fusion " popuiis'ts and re-
4publicans, headed By Senators Butlai
land Pritchard There was a full poll OF
1.-THE Democratic strength. which, com
bined with a small negro and some pop.
lu.ist and republican ballots. rolled UP 6
large majority
Spencer Is. Adams. fusion nominee fol
4 governor. was defeated by Charles b
4 I.Aycock, the democratic nominee. and al
#Iother4 state officers We're e,eeted. The leg
& #Iislature is democratic m both branches
AIecklehburG county, Of which Char
lotte is the county seat. gave 1900 ma
9 sljority for the county ticket.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
UNCLE s.AM,s uL1laleA ruN.
Demands ofGllinA Anount to a Dec


lnration OF War.
Washington, Aug. 3.-War against
China by the United States and tte j, ,l-
reaan powers is inevitable il there is.
confirmation Of the news to the fleet
that the imperial troops participated in
the attacks. on the legations, and that
Yung I.uz We're commended in an il.lper-
ial edict for their gallantry.
{ There will be no formal declaration of
war, as this would necessitate calling
4n&extra session of congress, but the
American troops and those of the other
nations Will 50 direct to Pekin. That
this government has, grown tired of Chi
Insse duplicity is clearly SHOWN BY the,
vigorous note OF Secretary Hay. who
has demanded as an absolute right and.
not as "a favor. that Minister Conger be
put in communication With his govern
inert. OF course the United States Will
not act hastily in the matter. nor will
Thy the press, even when ii contains
/ from the British ambassador that the
Imperial troops took part in the attack.
This communication ia regarded not
| a threat. 1t Will be observed the Chi
tnese government is boldly, warned of the
consequences attending the refusal to
comply With the demands Of this gov
iernment. That the time for further
Iproera estimation on the part of the Chi
Eesa has passed is made plain.
1t is pointed cut that such expres-
sions as This is insisted on, rs de-
Imanded as an absolute right and not aa
la favor and THE Chinese government
puts itself in an unfriendly attitude by
denying it. and is assuming heavy
responsibility in acting otherwise are
almost too blunt and straightforward
to be termed diplomatic. This reply has
the hearty endorsement Of all official
land resident Washington.
Secretary Hay said this afternoon
1 that the government still took the
ground that war did not exist and that
3tChina's declarations that 1t was notSre-
4 sponsible for the chaotic condition in
!. Pekin We're believed. This belief. how
lever, is shaken to a considerable extent,
and the report that the assassination
lof Baron Won ketteier was, committed
by an imperial officer has led the offs
cials to believe that the Chinese gov
ernment itself was to a large extent re-
sponsible for the state of affairs in
i Pekin.
4 The further advices from DIR. Morri.
son that an imperial edlct was issued
] calling on the Boxers to continue II
slrenders loyal and patriotic service II
DISCRIMINATING the Christians leads .:ths
onicials 10 The belief that the Chimes,
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
FREIGHT TRAINS IN COLLISION.
Enginc and Cars smashed at Grand

isays <AlaDallit.
Scranton, Miss, Aug. 3.-One of the
worst wrecks ever known on the south
ern division of the Louisville & Nash
vile occurred at Grand Bay. Ala, yes
terday morning about ! o'clock The
south bound freight No. 81 was enter
ing Grand BAY at the same moment
that the extra north bound freight was
coming around the curve to the west
ward of the station. The trains rushed
into each other with tremendous
crash, the locomotives being smashed
Into pieces. While the box cars Of either
lltrain were piled pell-mel upon one an
llother The engineers and firemen
Jumped and escaped unhurt, except
Fireman Reed Smith, who was badly
lhurt about the face.
Out Of about sixty box cars in the
| two trains, not one was left whole.
4 As soon as the news of the wreck was
photographed to Mobile a wrecking train
Twas Dispatched. The work OF remov-
ling the wreck will probably occupy all
| of today.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
saws March Hns begun.

London, Aug. ga Tien Tsin dispatch
says the forward movement for the re-
lief OF the foreign legations in pekin
BEGAN Sunday last. 1t was expected
the whole allied force of about 2o,ooo.
would be- on the march Tuesday. Six
teen hundred Americans and 200 Brit.
ish are cooperating. The Shanghai
correspondents learn that the Russians
we're defeated in north New CheWang;
than body 5000 strong, endeayoring to
relieve the force was pesiegsd at 'Foshi
Chow by 10000 Chinese and many guns.
Four Russian steamers on the Anur
river are said to have been sunk by the
Chinese fire. The Chinese military
commanders at Shanghai formally no.
titled the foreign consuls that enlist
ments now proceeding are TO provide a
large force for protection Of foreigners.
a news agency dispatch. dated shang-
hal, Aug. 9, says the ferocious Lii Hung
Hong formerly governor OF Shan Tung.
arrived at Pekin with a large following
OF troops. On the way north he killed
two French priests and many hundred
CONVERTS
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1900-08-03
WILL MANAGE IT HIMSELF.
william j. Bryan Prefers to Run His
Own Cam pafgn.

Chicago. Aug. s.-The Record today
says:
William j. Bryan in a large measure
will be his own campaign manager this
year. Directly after the notification Ger
.einoniea at indianapolis next week the
democratic candidate for president will
return 10 Chicago ard With the help of
his, party's leaders formulate plans for
the campaign. According to the pro-
gram, az outlined by j. G johnson,
chairman of the tinnal executive com
nittse. Ada e. steveEasn Will have a
large share in arranging the lines for
the coming political fight.
| = Mr.. johnson was told by Mr.. Bryan
over The telephone Of his intention TO re-
turn to Chicago from indianapolis 70
help in arranging the program for the
campaign. Mr. johnson said the candi-
date probably Will be here three or four
days Practically the full roster of
democratic Leaders Will go 70 Indianap-
oils for the notification, and they Will
return here with Mr.. Bryan for sses-
sion that will determine IN its broad
lines the way the campaign is 10 be
fconductsti. i is said al headquarters
that Mr.. Bryan is not dissatisfied with
the way the campaign has been run
thus far, but he feels that he has learn
ed a good deal of politics since he was a
scandidate before. and h q wants to put
iii to practical use.