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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-08-06

table was conducted by Prof. Gault, fol-
lowed by short talks on the following
topics: school Union County Superir-
terdent l.. C. Van Patten; school House
Decorations Miss Damon; school Fur
niture. Library and Apparatus =. J.
Neare: school Supplies Mrs. e. Snow
hill: school Yard Improvements" Ed
win II. Doughty; Merits and Dement'S
OF the State Course of Study" w. 5.
Holmes.
AT the exercises at the opera house
last evening Prot. +. j. Browne de-
livered a lecture on The Ethics OF HIS
tory Among the musical number, cs-
pecialy worthy of mention were instru-
mental duets by Mr. +. Weisnd and Miss
Hannah Scheuerie and by Katie Hallin
and Gynne McKy.
The Adams county quarterly teachers
examination VIII be conducted by super
iniendent l. c. Van Patten THURSDAY,
Friday and Saturday of this week.
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READING THE RIRLr IN SCHOOL.


special Dispatch 10 the Post intellisencer
VANCOUVER. II, g.. Aug. 5.--Reiia,ous
teaching In the schools promises to cause
as much trouble In Vancouver a. II dd
IN Manitoba few years ago AT the Inst
meeting OF the board Of school trustees.
the following regulation was adopted.
that selected passages OF the word Of
900 be read daily TO the pupils bv the
teacher. without comment. The school
law wisely provides that no religious
creed or dogma shall he taught
The city superintendent. Mr.. cowprr-
thwaite. said TINT a majority az .he
clergy OF the city were In favor OF ITO
ehanse, that they were all OF the opinion
that this sort OF religious Instruction was
wanted. Close upon this statement, how
ever. came the announcement from
Father j. NJ. McGuckin q. NJ. T.. nat
IL this regulation were put into force he
would not allow a Catholic child in ths,
city 10 attend school. lie added that
they would have separate schools az aeon
as possible and thought that the present
Arrangement. OF having nothing OF tho
nature OF religious instruction in the
schools. was by far the most satisfactory
This announcement has caused quite a
sensation. and the school board has de-
cided, before rsaking the final order. TO
obtain the confirmation OF the action
from the department of education ut Vie
toria.
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WILL MAKE ANOTHER TRIAL.
HOPE NOT LOST OF RAISING BARK
ANDELANA.
Chicago Parties VIII Make an At
tempt to Bring to the Surface the
Vessel which Sank in the Harbor

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencs-.
TACOMA. Aug. 1.-The projectors OF
the last scheme TO raise the lost ship
Andelana, in the bottom of the harbor
all hope of some time raising the vessel,
although such a project seems absolutely
hopeless; yet Il is reported that they are
not willing TO part with the ship for less
than $4,000 or SIS. 900. This Information
comes from the representatives of a par
~ from the Great Lakes who Is said 10
have a scheme by which he thinks the
wreck can be brought up.
is in. whether half buried in the mud
that is swept down from the Puyallnp
river, or whether free on the bottom Of
the bay IL is in deeper water than sub
marine divers have ever worked and two
divers have lost their. lives in attempts
to get down to the wreck.
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EXAMINATION OF TEACHERS.
Date FIXED for August 10 ana n I'm
the several Counties.

Special Dispatch 10 the Post fntef,isencnr
OLYMPIA, Aug. h--An examinafla,,
In all the SUBJECTS OF the reading cfrels
work for the pact two years will be h,.id
on FRIDAY and Saturday. August 10 ami
III, In connection with the regular aitar-
teriy examination for teachers IN the
various counties OF the state The ex-
animation VIII cover the following texts.
Baiieys lessons with plants oducatia,t1l
FOUNDATIONS, Europe In the XIX century
Mcf.ellan's psychology. Quicas e,sea .
tional reformers, Fishers twenty ye
letters on English authors
The programme OF fhe reading circle
examination will be az follows botany
and literature on Friday. all the 9th n
subjects on Saturday.
Applicants for examination in the
branches that apply on lve-ycar state
certificates and life diplomas VIII ho
given examination on Saturday In 'ha
following places. Olympia. Seattle Waua
Waila. and Spokane. Fur additional In
formation applicants are referred Ia the
several county superintendent.
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SCHOOL BOARD CONTROVERSY.
Lively Tilt Between Two of Tacoma's
Lady Physicians.

Special Dispatch to the Post-1ntelligencer.
TACOMA, Aug. 5-The controversy
between the school board and the civic
federation over the alleged filthy condi-
ton of the public school buildings, has
broken out again and promises to be an
important factor in the school election
to be held this fall.
The civic federation appointed corn
mittee, with DIR. Alice Smith as leader.
to call upon the school board and protest
against the conditions existing, and IL
is said that a lively tilt occurred between
Mrs DR.. Smith and Mrs. DIR. Ella =.
Fifield, a member of the school board.
her lack Of knowledge OF hygiene, and
the laws of health and disease. The
committee allege that they were not
school board.
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New Tag ON the stocks.

Special Dispatch to the observation-disclosures.
TACOMA, Aug 5.--The Tacoma Tug
and Barge Company have on the stocks
at the shipyard of Crawford g. Reid at
Old Town a new tug which will be add
ed to the fleet already operated by the
company. The new boat will be equip.
ped with n powerful fire pump to be used
the dock or in the shipping. The tugs
Favorite and Fairfield, OF the company's
fleet are thus equipped. and several fires
have been extinguished by them. A plan
of operations is In contemplation by
which the owners OF water front property
will pay the tug company stated ram
per year for the protection thus Afforded
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Bogus Real Estate Transfer.

Special Dispatch to the Observation-Disclosures.
TACOMA Aug. 5.--Harry Arlington, a
broker. OF Detroit. Mich, Is in the city
looking for a man who gave the name
OF Arthur Burton, who came to Detroit
last May and incidentally gave Mr.. Ar
lington a deed to a block of lots in Har-
risburg, alleged to be a subcrb OF Ta-
coma, as security for a temporary adj
vance of $500 cash. Mr.. Arlington was
in Seattle on a business trip. and thought
he would run over and see his lots. He
has not yet found where Harrisburg Is.
but he says Mr.. Burton was 80 smooth
In working the rush act on him that he
can forgive him for the $50.
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TEACHERS INSTITUTE CLOSED.
Adams County Teachers Finish n
week OF Profitable work

Special Dispatch 70 the t-fnteiiEeuc~r.
RITZvILLE- Aug. 5-Tbe twelfth an-
uual session ~ the Adams County Teach
ers' Association closed Friday evening,
after a very profitable weeks work At
the morning meeting a greater portion 81
the time Vas devoted 70 psychology TIE
lessons were on 'Ideation" and "Agpfr-
caption" and were ably conducted ~
pross. F. J. Browne ard r u. GaDlt.
Mr. Browne also spoke on The Ethical
side OF the Course OF study" and ]. Il.
Alburty conducted a recitation In road
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HORSES in GREAT DEMAND.


Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
PULLMAN, Aug. 5.--There is a strong
demand for Western range horses In the
market of the Middle West, and extern
sive shipments are being made. Felix
Warren and Alfred Lee have returned
from 81. Paul. where they took a train
load OF range horses. which were sold to
good advantage there. They are now
buying 200 head to be loaded at Lewiston.
Idaho. August l6 and shipped to St Paul
over the Northern Pacific by special
train. The train will contain twenty cars
twenty-five horses In each car, and Will
run through as extra" on passenger
schedule. These horses are bought from
the Indians and white men around Lew
iston. the price being from S to s. per
head. At the prices received In st. Paul
the shippers make a rich profit
Kiddlc Bros, OF Island City, Or, are
also shipping horses from points along
the Oregon Railway & Navigation road,
and recently loaded seventeen cars at
Hay station. These go through to ST.
Louis, Mo-. where they sell readily at fair
prices. Riddle Bros. bought several COM
plete bands. paying sl1 per head for all.
including yeariings.
These shipments with the demand
made by Seattle dealers for heavy draft
horses. and the government for cavalry
horses. has had the effect of strengthen
ing the market. and horses are now worth
nearly double what they were eighteen
months ago. and the demand for good
horses more than exceeds the supply.
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Special Dirpatch 10 the Post-Intclligence..
TACOMA. Aug. Sat the annual mee.-
ing OF the trustees of the Ferry museum
Saturday evening A. J. Russell was elnct-
ed president: Judge Frank Allyn. treas
urer: George Browne, secretary. and w.
". csilstrap. curator, These, with Mrs.
c. w. Griggs. Mrs. Julia w. slaughter.
Samuel collyer, Peter Irving. Frank r.
Cole Alien c. Mason. Herbert W Griggs
and Col. C. p. Ferry, make up the board
OF trustees. During the year over ?. 80
visitors were registered on the book.
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Fighting superintendent Bingham.

Special Dispatch TO the Posf-Intelligencer.
TACOMA Aug. "a renewal OF tho
fight against Superintendent X, g Bling
ham, Of the city schools ~ said 20 be
looming up TO occupy the public mind
as soon as the forces can be got together.
A strong factionai light has been wared
for several years past. the last election
OF school directors IN November OF last
year. being a straight out bingham and
anti Bingham fight, In which the super
infendeni won out by a neck.
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LONDON. Aug A--Ths Tires this
morning praises canadas decision MOI 70
receive any more destitute irnmiErantR,
and IL view % the spread ~ anarchy Il
recommends a similar course Of action TO
European states
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LA GRANpE Aug. 5.-Walser Green.
aEnf zs committed salclaa sa4hv ~
shooting himself with = revolver on his
key ring NAs a Tag with the words 80
Maln street Buffalo ~ "" Green ha4
been on A protraefed spree
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Suicide Mystery Cleared.

Special Dfspatc to the Observation-Disclosures.
SPOKANE. Aug. 5-The mystery sur
rounding the suicide of the unknown
elderly man Friday morning. In a local
variety theater. was partially cleared up
was identified by an employment agency
where he sought work recently. He said
he came from California. and was a saw
yer by occupation. No relatives are
kpowO
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Special Dispatch to Tho Post-Inteliisenccr.
WALLACE. Idaho Aug. "A man
named MeCrachen, employed at the aix-
teen 10 One mill committed suicide yes
terday by placing stick of dynamite
In his mouth and firing H.
The explosion blew the body into an
ttnrecngHsxabie mass. and scattered hiood
and brains In every direction. Little il
known % the man beyond the fact that
he lived At wrrdner. Idaho, and had boon
employed ~ the mine for soue time No
cause II assigned for the deed.
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DENVER Col, Aug. s.--oov. Thomas
and wife left here tonight for Lincoln.
Ncb.. where they viii Join William d
Bryan and party and proceed with them
10 Indiana polls 10 attend the nnfifcas
ton ceremonies Gov, Thomas will make
a speech officially notifying A. r. SfeYes,~
son ~ his nomination for the vice prexl-
dency.
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Special Dispatch TO the Poxt-Inieiiigancsr.
TACOMA Aug "a lost cow bslomgins
20 c "a. Dow, Of T.archmonf. was foane
yesterday IN a dry well ten feet 5eeD,
" here she Rad fallen over u week sgR.
The COW was supposed 10 have been stolen
bat remembering the old well q trip vas
made 10 a. and there the animal waR
found. none the worse for her ionS fASt
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Dusoi. !. wanted in RitsviIIe.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer
RITZVILLE. Aug. 5.-Prosecuting At
torney w. w. Zent. is at Olympia, to Sc
cure reduisition papers for John O. Du-
bois who is wanted here on a charge OF
larceny. This Is the same man who got
into trouble here short time since. ac-
cused of swindling n number OF people.
Jail at Pendieton, Or. and 1t is proposed
to arrest him on his release and bring him
here for trial
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THURsToN COUNTY DEMocRArs.
County Convention Called 10 Meet
In Olympia. August ~.

Special Dispatch 20 the Post Intcliigencer.
OLYMPIA. Aug, 5.--The Democrats OF
Thurston county will meet In convention
In this city on August is to name dele
gates 70 the state convention az Seattle,
on August q.
The county committee. at meeting
held yesterday issued a call for the ~
ventfon.
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Special Dispatch TO the Pawt-IntsiliKeHser
TACOMA. Aug. S--Another mnt for the
reduction % tax assessment was decided
yesterday bv Jntge Carroll IN favor a
the petitioner. Gus Siibnn Taxes 20 tire
amount % over 81. $40 were reduced 20
80. the court finding that the assesa-
ment had been excessive and Illegal
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Special Dispatch to the Observation-Disclosures.
SPOKANE, Aug. 5.--While swimming in
the Spokane river this afternoon Johnny
Peterson. the sixteen-year-old son of a
local tailor. was drowned. His compan-
ions heard his cries for help, but he
sank before they could render assistance.
1t is presumed he was taken with
cramps,
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Bench warrant for a. p. Ferry.

TACOMA Aug. 5.--Judge Williamson
yesterday issued bench warrant for 4.
T.. Perry, on the AFFIDAVIT OF John y.
Hovey. receiver Of the Sunset Lumber
Company, stating that Perry had takrn
some 90 the machinery from the msil ~
the company at Wellington. in Thurxtoa
county. Perry claims that the machinery
belonged 20 him. and was not n part Of
the property In the hands ~ the receiver.
The matter VIII BE- heard Monday.
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Harm ana wh~a, harmed.

Special Dispatch 20 the Post -infelligsncrr
RITZNfLLE, Aug. 5.--The barn fene.
Ing and go bushels of wheat on The
farm 81 J. D. Barnett, sin miles FROM
town. was destroyed by fire resier44y
afternoon. Mr. Barnett lives ga town
and as there WAS no one present az the
time II IL thought the Ere was stArt.a
from a spark from a thresheF. rhers
WAS no Insurance
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LEES
LIVER SALTS
One dose before breakfast 4uU
brighten you for the day..

town this season.
Hay is pouring into town from the Dig
timothy meadows up the river east OF
mere for shipment to Seattle. Little Is
being sold, the farmers generally refus-
Ing TO take the price offered now S. 80
per ton, and are storing IT 10 await higher
prices. Fully 30o0 tons OF Timothy hay
VIII be marketed here this year and at
the present low price OF $3.50 per ton
this viii give the farmers $4,000 for hay
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Implement Warehouse Bars~a.

PORTLAND Ore. Aug "a special "a
the Oregoniau from IA Urande seY4.
belonging 70 the Oregon Railroad 4 SAYf-
cation Company. @nd seventeen freight
cars For a time several brick buildings
were in danger ~ being burned The
total iasa IL about 80 90 Bolton a BOD
rner carried $500 insurance
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Boys Hand BADLY Crushed.

Special Dispatch to the Post nteliigencer
DEMING Aug. 5.--Yeeterday morn
ing while at work on bridge near Wei
age, had his hand caught by a falling
timber and severely crushed. DR.. Hard
inge OF Deming. attended the boy. and
amputated his left thumb, which Is
quite severe loss to left-handed
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HELENA. Mont. Aug Catcher Carl
Wood broke a leg while running for a
foul ~ IN ne baseball game to-day. He
grardEfanH
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special Dispatch 70 the Post-rntolligenccr.
VANCOUVER. Wash, Aug, B.--Almogt
complete returns from the precincts give
the county convention TO Judge Miller FOR
reconciliation and to r.. Nj Rands for
state auditor, both with a good ma iority.
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PARIS. Aug. Sat vIchy yesterday
Cash Sloan won the prize OF the Society
for the announcement ~ Sport, 900
francs, on the Duo de Gramont's Esmerai-
"a II.
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saIe of state Lanas.

Special Dispatch to the Post-Intelligencer.
OLYMPIA, Aug. 6-The state land com
mission has sold to Anna Carwin. OF
Vaughan, SO chains of second-ciass tide
lands In front OF lot g. section "a, town
ship q north. range l west. in Pierce coun-
ty. the price being the uniform one of IS
per chain.
The Tacoma Eastern Railway Company
has purchased 2,S4S56 feet of right-of-way
on state school lands in sections 2, 3, 10
and ii. township ~ north range west, in
Pierce county, the land being appraised
at S66 and the timber at SIS.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-08-23

e. E.Sherwin handles all the finest and
most popular brands ofcigars Try them.
Miss Eva Mahon went down the line
to Inkster yesterday for short visit
| with friends
The Scottish Concert Co., are billed
for another performance at the Donovan
Hall tonight.
Mike Horgan is expected to be one OF
the first to have his threshing outfit in
operation in this section.
II. Ii. Holland has had q very sick
baby at his home on Fourth street since
the fore part OF the week.
The arrival OF baby boy at the home
OF Mr.. and Mrs. P. koprlva is reported
as having occurred Monday.
Jim Stevenson is with the Citizens
bank during the absence of Bookkeeper
| Hayes on months vacation.
| Gustav Brecke was here from Milton
on Tuesday transacting business in
connection with his extensive law and
loan practice.
Mrs. +. Y. BelleAuer is down from
Wales and has been spending the past
few days visiting with the family Of
Judge Dorval.
r. r. Burke returned Monday by way
OF Cavalier from couple OF weeks sight,
seeing among friends in different parts eli
this state and Minnesota.
Archie Sillers Jr. was here and passed
through to the south end OF the county
Friday OF last week looking alter the
interests OF his candidacy.
Mrs. Vierhus and mother, Mrs. Me-
Kenze, were passengers south to North
wood the fore-part OF the week Tor q
short visit with relatives.
T. 3. Hankey OF the CT. Northern
Hotel and Frank Hancock. who runs
the bowling alley annex returned Friday
from business trip to the Forks.
Geo. Wyie, until lately part owner OF
the Langdon Bakery in company with
Jos Little. will cook for the threshing
crew on Flynn's machine this fall.
R. E. McHugh is out in the vicinity of
Sweetwater Lake with his herd OF
western horses and reports sales fairly
good. Devils Lake papers note the fact
of his visiting friends there last week.
Agent Shaw's two boys, NARROW and
Correll, took Tuesdays train for
Mayville, where they visit among old
friends for a month while the rest OF the
family takes vacation trip to the Pacific
coast.
Thos. Flynn started up his threshing
rig Friday OF last week and steamed
down to the Hoople neighborhood in
Pembina county, where he has several
big Jobs to clean up before crops around
here are ready for the thresher.
We would advise our farmer friends
once more to keep an eye on the travel
ing fakir who is abroad in the land
whether he offers groceries. ranges,
tanning mills or what not. Never buy
until you have at least had chance to
compare prices with the home dealer.
Not only that but if the article should
prove worthless you have no redress,
whereas if you buy from a local
merchant he is obliged to remedy any
defect. He cannot afford to do other
wise.
Courier Democrat. (Langdon, N.D.) 1891-1920, 1900-08-23

CA. Smith was in town Monday from
Osuabrock.
Call at Sherwin's for fresh fruit and
confectionery. Fresh bread daily.
When you buy the Gordon hat you
have the best. For sale at G. j. Kelly's.
Mrs. ALERT aud youngest daughter,
Daisy. left Monday for q couple OF weeks
visit with relatives at Fergus Falls,
MINI.
Miss Jennie Brown came up from
Park River yesterday and will visit a
week or so with her sister, Mrs. j. N.
Sheppard.
Miss G. e. Mcmillan came down from
Hannah last Friday and is again in
charge at the abstract office OF G. B. Nc
MILAN & Co.
Mrs. Neil McKechnie and baby are both
reported as being very sick, also Mrs.
Morgan, mother of Mrs. Mckechnie, who
is staying with the family.
Henry Arneson OF the McGruer drug
store is down the line for visit with
Park River friends and look over the
neighboring towns, including Pisek.
Robt Fleming was in the city Satur-
day from Dresden, where his new eleva-
tor ID all in readiness awaiting the
opening OF the seasons grain purchase.
Russell McDuffy, druggist with DR..
Donovan, lett Tuesday for his summer
| vacation, which will be principally spent
visiting friends at different points in
! Ontsrlo.
Sheriff Robertson and Deputy Sheriff
McDougall returned Friday from their
jamestown trip, to which place they
had accompanied Mrs. knutson, an
insane patient.
Ed. Code, a former resident OF Park
River, is stopping at the Columbia this
week with Landlord Monroe and in
cidentally writing up several good lines
of life insurance.
There was dance at Wales Tuesday
night, the occasion being the opening Of
the new store OF NJ. Rabenovitz who has
lately moved there from StilwelI, where
he was in business for some time.
Friday evening the council held
special session and drew three names
from the voters list for Jury duty at the
fall term OF court. E. +. Sherwin, j. c.
Reid and VIM. Bucklin drew prizes.