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pany viii also call at Tacoma His orders
do not state in which city the main or1ees
OF the company viii be located but as
practically all Of the Puget sound trade
VIII be from Seattle. there Is no doubt
that they will be located here.
The Americsn-Hawaiian Steamship
Company ia one Of the most important
corporations organised IN the United
states In recent years. Among the largest
owners Of stock in the concern are Flint
Eddy a Co, one 81 the greatest msrcan-
tie Arms IN the world. having hrsnra
houses in every country on the globe.
THIS fact alone assures the success OF the
venture.
The company win operate on the new
hue some Of the largest steam freixht ear
riers aioat. Al the present tim. iis plans
are for feet az six steamers. four of ses~
tore each and fwo Of u.aea tons each.
Two ~ these steamers. the Californian
ard the Hawaiian. are already IN commits
sion. and TIE others are now being built
and viii be completed a. rapidly IS pos
sible
The Hawaiian. 81 5000 tons. was built by
the Cramps and - now loading in New
York for her FIRST voyage 10 the Pacific
coast The Californian VAS built in San
Francisco by the Union Iron Works and
= now Engaged IN the governments trans
poTt business between San Francisco ara
"fAi.tt@ hattcG oefn fAAFfeftc ~ thf Gof-
eminent Immediately sitter she wss
launched
u "a The intention % the company. ac-
cerainS 20 Mr.. Cook te load las steamers
10 View yees with general cagxcss fer San
frAaeieco Seattle ard Tacoma and -
carr} from Puget sound ports 70 Hawaii
cesl lumber and general merchandise
Fron tns Islands carxoes ~ ran saEar sx.
elpstyely viii be taken to Ssw York. The
vessels viii not call at Honciuiu on their
way from New York 10 Seattle. but az the
isis nds export little except raw sugar thar
fact Is q hu; little consequrnc. TO the
merchants Of this city
Heretofore, fer various reasons. the
steamer service between Seattle ard the
Islands has been irregular. and as a con.
sequence merchants here nave beer handi-
capped IN their efforts 20 compete with
ssH Francisco for the trade % Hawaii.
When the new lire 10 in operation they
VA % placed en- an equal foeting.
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INDIANA Is REPUBLICAN,.


In the Eastern states the political situa-
ton Is, at the present time being more
warmly discussed. 1t is said. than Il is on
down on the lists as not doubtful the in
tsrest manifest is said to be far greater
tnan IN the West. Not only is this true in
,ne matter Of national politics. but even
Iocai campaigns are so heated that in
many places. those who have just re-
turned from the states east OF the Mis-
souri, river say. politics is being discussed
IN gil places and at all hours.
There Is one thing that l cannot help
noticing. said ex-State Senator William
Carson. OF San Jose. Cal. at the Rainier
Travelled west found interest in the polit-
ical situation not nearly so great as in the
Eastern states. 1 have just been back at
month. and am now going home to Cali
fornia to vote.
II don't mean TO say that In the West
there is less real interest taken. but there
y less said than there is back East. On
the train coming out in almost every state
the people talked with seemed to be re-
gardins II as matter of course that their
or that way while In the East they are
lighting. no matter how sure they are of
victory. ! take this as an indication that
the people OF the West are satisfied that
their states are going for Mckinley.
a greater portion OF my time spent In
Indiana. although was several days In
nGs and sa ses II .ss ss e. po
Gratis about carrying Indiana. Now. why
they should claim Indiana Is more than
any one who has looked over the situation
there can figure out Indiana will az sure
ly go for Mckinley as will California.
There Is no doubt but that Illinois will go
the same way. and Minnesota will roll up
a handsome majority for the Republican
ticket
throughout the Middle Western states
there II every indication that Mckinley
will be victorious. These states as a rule
are thfeklv popufated and there are n
great number OF business men there. The
laboring people are all employed and they
all are pulling together for the prosperity
years.
I'm the Middle states they are taking a
lively interest In the vote of the Pacific
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New American Hawaiian Steam
ship Company's Plans.
FROM NEW YORK TO SEATTLE.
Line Of Biz Freight Carriers 10 BE
Established with Honolulu ~ .
Port of Call-This City's Trade
with Islasds VIII Receive q
Great Impetus-Main Omees VIII
Probably he Located In Seattle.

II is the intention OF the recently organ
lied American-Hawaiian Steamship Com
pany of New York to make Puget sound
the Pacific coast end Of the line OF big
steamers II will within q very short time
put on between its home ports and ports
on the Pacific. Honolulu will be the prin-
cipal port OF call. and the establishment
of the line will assure the rapid growth OF
Seattle's trade with Hawaii. Seattle, be-
ing the leading city OF Puget sound. will
virtually be the Pacific coast terminal
port.
Although II has been known for some
time that the new company would prob
ably sooner or later run its vessels to
Puget sound the first news OF Its positive
intention TO do so II contained In tele-
gram just received by Cook & Co. ship
brokers of this city and Tacoma. inform
ing them that they have been appointed
Puget sound agents OF the new line. and
requesting them TO hold themselves In
readiness for orders.
c. w. Cook of the firm OF Cook & Co..
yesterday stated that the first steamer Of
the new line would probably arrive here
from New York about December I. and
that after that date sailings would be
made from Seattle every thirty days. Mr..
Cook states that the steamers Of the COM
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AL-KI CLUB HOLDS MEETING.
Afro-American Voters Applaud Doc
triues Expou.ded by WeI1-known
Republicans Speakers.

The Ai-Ki Republican Club, composed
OF Afro-American voters OF Seattle. held
A. r. hall in the Collins building. Most
Of the representative Afro-Americans OF
the city were present and listened at
tentively to the. speakers. John +.
The first address was made by John
T., HUMPHREYS, who outlined the policy
OF the Republican party In the present
campaign. touching briefly upon the Y
HUMPHREYS devoted most OF his time to
discussion OF the doings Of the DEM
ocratic party In dirfranchising tho coli
clearly the insincerify OF Bryan and the
Democratic party in their declarations
regarding citizenship and the fran
chIse He closed with an appeal to the
which had helped thsm In the past and
was helping them nnw.
Rev. a. Bailey was the next speaker.
Mckinley. He said In part:
the Democratic party which has
always oppressed usg Tho Repub-
Is s@" s. A oSs friends "s. ss nsm
Gratis have shown us that they never
were our friends and never intended TO
be. They even 20 10 far an to announce
publicly that they intend 10 rob us OF
our privilege OF voting. l cannot con-
ceive how a colored man can 30 far stui-
fifty himself as to vote for a Democrat
or advocate OF Democratic platform.
Mckinley has been accused OF being
dflatory In regard to eur race. but then
think what was said OF Lsncoin when
ne waited only few months before he
made the proclamation that freed our
race. The Dement'S win come to our race
In good time. II Is better for US TO sup
port party which processes to be q
friend Of ours than to support those who
openly avow their enemtty.
Edward G. Hawkins was next intro
duccd by Chairman Cragweil. Mr.. Hawk
ins dealt with the questions which he
said most vitality concerned the colorfd
voters. making comparisons OF conditions
IN the South under Democratic rule and
In tho North under Republican aduainis-
tration. He urged the coicred men 10
ssatd together as race for their best
interests lie said that wSich had come
to pas. IN North Carolina where the col
ored men were no~ disfrauchised. was
fsoasthie In Washington II a Democratic
congress was placed In power.
Ue said there was no question but that
men OF his race should support Mckinley
and the Republican nominees for con-
gross. and help put the state In the
Republican column.
H,s remarks were received with hearty
applause
on the audience present only one or two
al the most were Democrats. and even
they We're compelled 10 show their APP
proval Of the doctrines advocated by the
anaaknFa
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CAUGHT IN THEIR UNCLEAN
WORK, DEMOCRATS CRY FRAUD.

TIN
III
species misrepresentation Last nights
which the
is
which
reputable which the committee
planned
binding which
political
al
n
violate the election We fortunately the proof
In bur hands nd be o a
committee
methods Times published
OF Republican OF
known 3
a
to
ballot sturer cudihes
Of
dnoevo
loved TO vote by the author I'm / county
survcnianee and
carried
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ORDERS saE LARGER.
N,iimss of state Arc petss . Good
Fall Wusia~ss-

I.amksrmea In All parts az the stat.
sa- they arr receiving more orders for
both lumber ard shingles than they have
FOR eaFns time especially far shingles The
revival ~ the trade wlN no.. * "a thought
have any aTer. on The market nrSce. aw.
ing ia rs besnG 80 late IN she s~aRnr
although with the same demand q month
$50. ~ r. sald there would have hren
an advance IN saae Df thr grades
A large sAar. ~ the orders shai are now
cNmirR tn. 81 i@ satd. arr from ne East
~rt activity. ~ Is The reHrrat Belief -
huf ths fGrsranRer % ga0d business 70
- dsfie by 81 the Washington mills dsr.
tng THE coming spring snd fer that vea-
syn while there r. 9 vansiseTahse s1nck
On Nart A. thr ns2t4 there zrw very ssx
Nho are Worrying az Il n said fhsy are
con scent that hefore many months there
viii - a densans far ar the srafBct
there : rN hard
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AMusEMESTs.


humorous play Is a safer Investment
than any other style OF drama. People
Will laugh frst and think afterwards.
and laughter being In a sense tangible
entity, there IL no going back on the YER
dict II renders. In Broadhurst Brothers
production OF 'sThe Man From Mexico"
which opens NJ the Seattle thester tonight.
they have given the public a legitimate
successor to their other famous farces.
what Happened TO Jones' and why
Smith Left Home" The amusing situa-
tions os the farce never pail. and people
third time enjoyed IL as much a. on the
first occasion II comes with a good cast
and among the clever people are George
G. Boniface, r.. Gus Pixfey. VI. I. Heck
ert. ". w. Bernard. Robert Deshon. VIII
". Nedder. Arthur Niliars. u, VI. fsandon,
ID. W siearist, Helen Baird. A1eline Mann
and Mildred Keith
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MANUFACTURERS To MEET.
Important Bustness, Inciuaing seat
tie Expos1tien. e Ne Dsscassea.

The Manufacturers Association of se-
attic will hold its regular meeting to-
night In the Chamber OF Commerce. At
the last meeting. held two weeks ago. a
COMMITTEES was appointed to take up In
detail the matter OF holding an exhtbi-
tion during the coming winter and that
committee VIII submit n report tonight
sensus OF opinion among the manufactur-
era that a larger show can be given than
has ever before been held in Seattle, there
In q little difficulty In regard to liking
suitable date. This, Il Is held. however
need not stand In the way of making i'm
mediate preparations for an event which
IL calculated to promote very largely the
interests OF the city and state.
Another matter TO be brought up at to-
nights meeting will be report from
special committee appointed 20 inquire
delivery OF goods by railroad and chip
ping compa mics and other grievances con-
nected with transportation OF freight.
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The popular farce comedy "A Hot Old
Time comes 10 the Third Avenue theater
next week opening sunday evening IL
wa. one Of the most pronounced hits Of
last season. For the present tour every
thing IL new. A notable gathering %
comedians. dancers and lyric artists make
"a Hot Old Time leaves nothing 10 be
desired In this particular, The specislttes
20 b. presented are Of themselves strong
Hot Old Time -
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All the numbers were heartily encored
and the tabIeau vivant and the Chamber
q horrors, with gruesome phosphorescent
skeletons goblins pumpkins, etc, fur
nished plenty Of amusement
Among other Halloween parties last
evening were n dancing party given by
MI. and Mrs. r.. Holster Cute At Firloch.
Miss Clara Wing gave an oid-fashion-
ed Halloween party at her home. Sum-
init avenue and Seneca street.
MT. n + Blaine also gave Halloween
anair az his home on Madison street
private Halloween party was given
by Mr.. and Mrs. III. f. Holmes.
Halloween Concert Given.
The customary semi-weekiy entertain
ment was given last evening at Holden
4 Wilson's store. which. as usual, was
pronounced success. These entertain
ments are given Wednesdays and Sat-
urdays. and are becoming very popular.
The feature last evening was the appear
ance OF w ]. Cole. OF Birmingham. Ala.
an elocuffonist. who was heartily an
plauded. Songs. music and dancing made
up an interesting programme
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coast. They are anxious 10 see how ex-
pansicn will affect us out here Many OF
the Democratic orators are devusing much
energy 90 making statements that this
ton of the country does not want ex-
panxiau. and. this being the case. thev
argue the balance of the country should
re lect a.
The prospects En- all sections where
had an opportunity 10 Investigate are
bright for the snrcess ~ the Republican
tifsket ~
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Charles ~ Murray. driver ~ the ruoIlrs
rairoi wagon. Yesterday resigned his p0-
<itioN Ga engNge 10 ether Business Ma.
ray has been a msfsiher a. tnF aruartrY,srs
Tor three wears. fts wRE Formerly driyer
To- The sre department. and was trans
ferred e the noslffan srar Vhlrh he has
fust resigned In 1877
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The musical fe&ture ~ the Uncle Josh
Spruceby company Ia a splendid orc hrs-
ira Of twelve saloisfs All the rs~ and
popular music IL rendered ~ wsil as hsxh.
class numbers. The hard IL composed ssf
musicians % merit. and the daily concerts
given ~ noon are very Popular and at
tract large crowds The company plays
AZ the Crsns opera house for one week
commencing with matinee next sundar'
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ALL HALLOWEEN MISCHIEF.
Night Generally Enjoyed by the
Rising Generation.
FAIRIES our ~ full FORCE.

epIendid Evensnx for the Cussom-
sry Prsnks-Nany Gates Missing.
bat No Known serious Damage
Done-Pe1ice Held i'm Reserve,
bat Not Needed--Th~re Were
Maay Happy HaSleween Parties.
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MandAy ana Friday evenings Frfvat. "a.
SENS sally WILSON'S Academy. Rank.
Block, Pike street 80.
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We are showing most baau,ss,,t
dine present gncaS tn Sseriirs s3,,'sr
" " Boaghtcn, Jewelsr. "a Firtt 49,.
u1ei 'N-
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TO THE PUBLIC.
~ J. Hfb6ssd "a no longer rarnecfsa
~ith idliy. Bcgard0s a &c. fIBcl 81 ofth
the city dock. All hasiness must be ese.
c1tsd fhra+sgh as
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DR.. FLEIscHER. disease. % nsu an.
vamsn s- 49,
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mond. Albert Hansen. w. A. Peters. John
Heinrich. J. p. Hartman.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-12
BOERS'- STORY UNFINISHED.
IT TELLS OF THE STORMING OF A
PLATEAU AND RIDGE AT
LADYSMITH
Ic7p7-gh-: 1900 BY The New-Tork Tribuns-l

fC7py-gh-: 1900. BY The New-Tork Tribune-I
Isv CABLE TO THE TRIBUNE.l
London Jan T. 6 a m.-There is less official
,ews than ever this morning from South Africa
General Butler makes no sign, and from Lady
rnith nothing has been published since General
Whites brief account Of Saturdays bettle- A
,eport telegraphed from the Boer camp outside
-adysmith states that the burghers, after hard
lighting last Friday night succeeded in storning
! plateau and ridge overlooking the town, but
,nlirs 70 mention how long the position was
seid. The Mau' hears that a summary Of
British losses in The Ladysmith battle has been
received They are stated, though not officially.
% amount to fourteen officers killed, thirty
wounded. and eight hundred rank and file killed
I'D wounded.
Lourenco Marques telegram states that
persons without passports making through
Portuguese territory for the TransvaaI have
9een sent hack Il is understood that appli-
.arts fer passports must guarantee, through
heir consuls. that they are not going 10 the
TransvaaI 70 fight
Z will Be learned wirh regret that the Injuries
E-hich Lord Methuen sustained when he was
z-ounded have proved serious His charger
rssred and threw him heavily. causing severe
spinal trouble
Lord strathcoua who was seen by a Mail
reporter last night, says ne has not made an
,ner 70 the Government % bear the cost Of
any portion OF the Canadian contingent II
lad been reported that he would equip and
send 70 South Africa at his own expense. two
yquadrons Of two hundred mounted men each
r-orn The Canadian Northwest IN F.
New-York tribune., 1900-01-12
JLAZET REPORT HELD BACK
"WHITEWASHED" INVESTIGATION LIKE
LY To BE THE RESULT.
IBT TELEGRAPH TO TIE rnIBUNE.l

Albany. Jan. 1.-THE Mazet Committee suf-
fered a final misfortune to-day. when its chief
members had 10 withdraw for repairs a report
they had prepared for publication Now the re-
port will not be made public before Monday next
Assembyman FaIIows brought the majority
report here from New-York yesterday. and there
was a courteous submission Of that report to
the Democratic members of the committee MI
Hoffman in turn submitted his minority report
to Mr.. FaHows. There was thus a comparison
of the Two reports.
The comparison was not satisfactory 70 lead
ing organization Republicans It was found. il
was said, that the irm Of Tracy, Boardnan &
PIatt had been assailed in a bitter way in the
Democratic minority report, and that even q
Senator PIatU was called TO account for not
appearing in the witness box The Democratic
report is said to have been written BY Senator
Grady, who has particularly fetching. vitupeT-
ative style.
The Republican members OF the NaZet Com
mirtee were naturally displeased with the in
ferior nature Of their report as a partisan dOcu-
ment a worse misfortune followed Assem- bly,
man Costello who is a Republican who has a
determination 10 keep his personal record in the
Legislature such as his constituents UP in cs-
WeEO County can look upon with pride, refused
10 sign the report He declared that II contained
assertions which were not backed up 0y any
evidence. Moreover, il attacked mems personal
character. This he did not approve Of and ne
also could not give his consent 10 the use OF
evidence regarding a mans business affairs
Mr.. Costello IS known TO have thought the IL
auiries Of Nj Moss addressed 10 Richard Croker
in relation 70 his business affairs should not
have been addressed To Mr- Croker. and that the
Democrats were logical when they prepared
questions addressed TO Senator Platt on the
same topics. questions which he did not appear
before the committee 10 answer
The majority part OF the MaZeL Committee
y as therefore taken back to NeW-Tork 70 be
toned down. Il viii read Lauely after the trim
TYfrr fr uFh receive. Nothing VII be said ex-
cept what can 3e backed up by evidence. Il ts
hoped that the Democrats win be n1erciful under
The circumstances and also tone down their
remarks in their report about Senator PlatL
Possibly deal can be fixed up before Saturday.
when the Mazer Committee VIII meet in New
York. by which by mutual agreement the names
both Of Senator PIatt and Richard Croker viii
vanish from the report
New-York tribune., 1900-01-12
BRITISH CARTRIDGES RUNNING LOW
-DING BULLETS TO BE USED =
PRACTICE AT HOME

PRACTICE AT HOME.
London. jan I2-Lee-Matf--d cartridges are
running short in the British magazines. and. ac-
cording 70 a semi official report, the War Office
purposes 10 fall back temporarily upon one hun
dred million Mark w. expanding bullets. most
Of which are already IN storage in South Africa
The War once. however. has issued 4 strict
order to the volunteers that the fifty rounds Of
Mark w. given them must be used in practice
al home, none being taken TO South Africa
After the public announcement that no such bull
let would be used IN this war, its employment.
The Daily Chronicle" thinks would be a serious
breach OF faith, especially e the British COM
rnanders have complained that the Beers occa-
sionaIly use such proJectiles.
The newspapers were reconcned during the
earfv DAYS Of the war TO cable censorship. tax
ing II for granted that full narratives sent by
mail would supply all deficiencies. For some
weeks p ever even the mall correspondence
that has arrived In London has shown signs q
habItuaI sclssoring by the censor Pages are
remembered without chronological or logical
connection. leaving the happenings described
quite uninteIIigibIe in many cases The editors,
acting in concert. are laying thes= facts before
the public and insisting that they Be permitted
70 know and 70 print the facts. The Daily
Mail" formally accuses the War Office Of doe
torfng' in editing official dispatches before their
issuance and cites particulars The Daily
Chronicle AYERS that there seems 20 be Official
consptracy against letting the truth be known.
Armchair critics who. II the absence Of repor-
roriaI or official descriptions from the seat of
war. pour forth pages Of conjecture and opinion.
conclude that not much is 10 be expected Of the
British hosts in South Africa until Lord Rob
erts shall have had plenty q time think and
fresh levies have arrived Time IS working now
for the Beers Each day makes more difficult
the three beIeaguered positions
Il Is almost universally assumed that with
rbe landing ~ Generals Roberts and Kitchener
a urozpt return VIII be made 10 the-original
plan Of campaign namely. a great central ad-
vance on BIoenlfontein. But the most impa-
tient Of the enthusiasts admit that General Rob
er1s viii be unable TO move before the end ot
the month
PARLIAMENT TO MEET JANUARY 80.
London. Jan. 11.-rhe Queen has proclaimed
New-York tribune., 1900-01-12
REPORT NOT COMPLETE. MAzET SAYS

REPORT NOT COMPLETE. MAZET SAYS.
that the alleged synopsis OF the report Of the
Nazet Committee 70 the Legislature which had
appeared in some quarters need not be taken as
authentic. The report Of the MazeI Investigating
Committee is not quite completed yet" he said,
and anv publication purporti1g TO be a synopsis
Of the report Is ina gfnary and without authority
Nobody outside the committee has obtained any
information about the report. and the report Will
not be allowed 10 become known 10 the public until
II is presented 20 the Legislature II probably will
De sent the Assembly next week
Chsfrrnan CdAU Of The Republican State Commit
zee who was in Albany yesterday and came 10
report would not be known until presented 10 the
Legislature next week Frank Moss. Of the MaZet
Committees counsel said that ne had finished MS
work for the committee when he handed il MS
report that was published recently He had
been consulted by Mr. Aazet In the preparation OF
the Official report OF the committee