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Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
JUMPED INTO sCALDING BATH.
Editor F. B. Quinn Unaware Some
 One Turned on the Hot Water

New York, Dec. I- Edward B. Quinn, thirty-three years old, editor of the magazine Successful Americans, was removed from the Delavan hotel today so badly scalded that his recovery is doubtful. MT. Quinn registered at the hotel Friday last. He went to his room and turned on the water in the bath tub preparatory to taking a bath. He had shut off the hot water and allowed the cold only to run.
 During his absence from the room the cold water was turned off and the hot water allowed to run. On his return MT. Quinn, without investigating Gh= temperature of the water, jumped in the bath tub. He was scalded all over his body. He was attended by the ho- tel physician until today, when it was decided to remove him to the hosD;- tai.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
M. THOMPSON, THE AUTHOR, ILL

Charlottesville, Ind, Dec. 12.-Mau-- rice Thompson, the author, who haf; been i'll ae his hom- in this city fer several weeks is now reported to be in an alarming condition. IL is feared that his Illness will prove fatal.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
MRS. NATHALIE'S SONS.

Paris, Dec. 13.-The United States consulate here is seeking the two sons of an American woman. Mrs. Mary AntOinette Nathalie, who was run over by a carriage November and later died in the Beaujon hospital It is believed they formerly lived in Rich mond, Va, and New York
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
p. T, HURLEY, west Was lIuato1 St.. 'phoncs K
Stockholders Me eting

The regular nnual meeting of the Stock holders Of The National Bank of Arizona, will be held at their Banking House a Pl1Oenix, A. T. on Tuesday Jan. S. 1901 at o'clock r. NJ. for the purpose of electing office IS for the en- suing year and such other business as may properly come before uch meeting.
 :. OBERFELDER. Cash
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
OPEN NEXT FALL.

Guthrie. Ok. Dec. 1S.-A telegram from Delegate D. T. Flynn, at Wash ington. received this afternoon. said a S1O0,00O public building is assured for Guthrie. It said. also. that the Kiowa country opening would take place next fall.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

To forget to wind a watch is a sure sign you are getting old.
 Don't quarrel if you can hep it; q quarrel is never made up.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

The stage carpenter who builds stage scenery for a melodrama often has to make a bluff.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

Even the judge finds that life is full of trials.
 The girl of the period is never in a state of coma.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

worth the mastIcating is, like search ing for a good servant girl, one of the chief troubles of a housekeeper who
 takes pride in her housekeeping. Seek no further; stop right here and get what you so long have sought-tender, juicy, grairl-fed meats cut properly served prope rly, at proper prices.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
ENGLISH FOOT BALL.

London, Dee. F The annual foot ball match between Oxford and Cam bridge took place today at Queens club. The game was won by Oxford.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

.Siegfried Wagner has just put the finishing touches to a three act grand opera to be produced at Bayreuth in April.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

If you are suffering with nervous ness, headache, dizziness, etc., have the defects of your eyes corrected and find permanent relief by calling on Dr. B. I. Price, eye specialist, now at Hotel Adams.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14


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Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

The collectors books will be closed on Monday, the 17th day of De- cember, and no money will be received after that time.
 M. w. MESSENGER,
 County Treasurer.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

financially represented have had pe- cuniary interests in government con- tracts.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

The thought is new to the territory but not to the patients of B. I. Price, that cataract and glancOnia can be absorbed and permanently removed without surgical operation.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

If you suffer from styes, smarting or itching, call on E. I. Price, eye spec ialist at Hotel Adams.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

Sitting in a draught probably sup to.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

Call on B. I. Price, eye specialist of Denver, now at the Hotel Adams. See his references.
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14
PLANO BARGAINS.

We will dispose of the following instruments at half their usual alling price, in order to make room for our large stock-2 carloads to arrive for the Holidays:
Arizona republican., 1900-12-14

Is hn acknOwled ged le:tdinj; SD 1cialist in . Il hrouic, Nervous, didney, Urinary
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
PROGRAMME IS COMPLETE,
MEMORIAL DAY WILL DE APPRO-
PRIATELY OBSERVED.
Committee of g. A. r.. Announces Its
Plans, which Embrace q Parade
and Ceremonies at Armory-The

j. II. Kinnear chairman of the COM
mittee on programme for the Decoration
day exercises. which will be held under
the auspices of the G. A. r., yesterday
announced that his committee had finally
completed arrangements for both. the
street parade and the ceremonies at the
Armory on May 30. Notable among the
exercises will be the rendering of a num-
Der of songs by children of the city
schools.
Prof. ]. M. widmer, in a letter to Chair
man Kinnear. states that he is actively
engaged in training a large chorus or
his pupils who will sing songs appropriate
to the occasion during the ceremonies at
the Armory. The customary memorial
sermon will be preached at Plymouth
Congregational church this year by Rev.
A. -. Chaplin. pastor of Trinity Methodist
church The sermon will be delivered at
8 o'clock In the afternoon on the Sunday
preceding Decoration day.
The memorial committee has issued a
written request that all business be sus-
pended during the parade and that build
ings along the line of march be appropri-
ately decorated. All national colors
should be displayed at half-mast. Fol
lowing is the programme of the parade:
The various organizations will assemble
at $3.50 q. m. on the west side of First
avenue right resting on Columbia street.
in the following order:
Platoon OF police, under command OF
Chief Reed.
Wagner's First Regiment band
All fraternal organizations.
City officials.
FIRE department.
Speaker of the day.
Marines.
First Washington regiment.
University cadets.
High school cadets.
Denny school cadets.
Stevens post. G. A. r.
Miller post. G. A. II,
Marshal A. Melvin Cole. =.
Services at Armory hall, under the d.
rection of Richard Bradley. commander
of Miller post
Music.
soio~.arhe Dear Home Land" 1870,
.......... ......... Bonnie Belle Sheparo
Reading OF orders ...........,....;:..'..
George Hooker. ad1utant Miller post
Song-"The Star-Spangled Banner;
Public School thildren
Grand Army Ritual. 49,. Richard Bradley
Music Wagner's First Regiment Band
Solo .,......................W William Moniion
I.incolns address at Gettysburs
,........... ......,.....,, ,Richafd pfh
song-"Red. white and Blue ,.....,,
...............Pu Public School Children
Memorial address .... William u, Simonds
| Sonrs-''America" and Columbia
,,.......,........Pu Public school Chiidre9
Benediction .......... Rev. J. r. -. Llwyu
| The usual services will be held at the
| various cemeteries during the AFTERNOON
| and all soldiers graves decorated
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
CALLED HIM A MONSTER.
Mary Bloomquist Says Her Husband
Threatens to Throw Carb0lic
Acid Into Her Eyes.

Mary Bloomquist, who Is the defendant
In "A superior court divorce suit instituted
several days ago by Olof G.. BloomGuist.
yesterday filed an answer to the latter $
complaint, and also cross-com-
plant. in which she brands her hIls-
band as an inhuman monster She al
leges that Bloomquist on one occasion
threatened TO destroy her vision and that
of her three children by throwing carbolic
acid in their eyes. and at another time
threatened to Kill his family and was
only prevented from 50 doing by the in
PREVENTION of a police officer.
Mrs. Bloomquist says that shortly after
her marriage to the plaintiff In Stock
holm, Sweden. In 1880. he became addicted
to the use of intoxicating liquors. to OBJ
tain which he would beg or borrow Dur
ing the past ten years she says his treat
ment of her and other members of his
family has been such as to render their
lives a burden and al times drive her al
most insane with terror
She demands a divorce. together with
the custody OF her three minor childrxn,
whom she AYERS she is both competen,
and DESTROYS Of providing for and shield
ing them from the abuse Of the alleg I'd
inhuman father.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23

west bound freight arriving In Seattle
=. ,ocal consumption shows a remark
~. falling off for the first three weeks
Nav In local railway offices 1t Is
s.rsved the heavy business of the year
~. haen done, and no large amount Is
srnected until fall. The cause for
"A" condition is peculiar. 1t Is said, to
sesttle alone.
s,rce the first of the year Seattle mer-
.ssnts have been buying more heavily
.s.r ever before. The jobbers alone have
=, Acme the business. for the freight
sssords show that hundreds of tons Of
.ssvehandise have been received direct
e.om the East by retail dealers. These
srormous shipments were due to prepara-
IN. for the spring business to the K,on-
40 and Cape Nome. Merchants bought
sssvtlv. but It Is now known that they
"a. no mistake. By those who have
L.,,ss and done business extensively in
.sAsr cities It is stated that In no other
s,sv IN the United States OF equal size,
"a in very few, II any, of greater size,
.. the stocks now on hand so complete
In SEATTLE These stocks have fur
s,.hed the greater portion OF west-bound
ss.Ae 10 the railway companies for the
.sst four months. and the volume OF
sadness done shows 1t was larger than
sser before.
sNsre are two classes of trade outside
= tocai business which Seattle merchants
% handling at the present time. In
- Cane Nome excitement. II is said, the
husiness of Seattle merchants with the
vlondike is being overlooked. While
) ~ Cape Nome business. It Is pointed OUT.
n persons here, the Klondike trade has
sslied largely for a summer supply OF
srticles necessary In that district. This
stter trade, It is said, has been greater
tkan IN the first days Of the Klondike
Ssmpede. This year for the first time,
II 4 stated, It has come down to staple
Hasis and gives assurance OF Its continu-
aace for years to come.
Tho Cape Nome trade this year. mer-
ahants say, has consisted largely of out
SttinR, much the same as In the .Klondike
nah three years ago. except that II Is
hrfer. This year merchants are pre-
pofed for the Nome trade, their expert
snea In the Klondike rush being of value.
orders are now ordered filled in one
house instead OF being piece-mealed out
>ose ani there as three years ago. with
~ development of Cape Nome. mer-
GIANTS say that trade hereafter will be
handled Just as Is the Klondike at the
With the decline in freight business the
railroads. do not anticipate any falling
Oh In the passenger travel In this way
me large crowds now in the city do not
seem to grow smaller, notwithstanding
tAs fact that all boats leaving for the
NM Eldorado are crowded to their ca
Mcity. The reason for this Is that every
i5sln from the East brings more. The
ars are crowded. and these take the
D1aee Of those Herorting.
From the East come reports to loca
passenger departments that thousands
are awaiting to hear the news Of the first
feturnng vessels from Cape Nome before
5 beTinning the journey there. II the re-
ports brought by these boats to any de-
gree bear out the general impression OF
the district 1t Is said the present rush
y but a small part of what will follow.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
J. Il. NELSON ARRESTED.
Denies swindltng Gold Hupters
Through Employment Agency.

J. f. Nelson, formerly an employment
agent, mentioned in the observation-disclosures
Yesterday morning "a being wanted on
the charge of misrepresentation in offer
ing men work on steamers bound for
Nome, was arrested yesterday morning
by Officer Mayou. He was released by
Judge Cam to appear this morning. I'm
der the ordinance. IL found guilty. he
may be fined 500 or imprisoned thirty
days, or be both fined and imprisoned.
Nelson says that he sold out his bust
ness May to c. Powers. who is missing,
and that II Ia Powers, not him. that
should have been arrested. He says that
the testimony of the men who put up $50
for a Job on n Nome steamer and did not
cent. According TO his story, he was at
home Monday night. Detective Barbee
SAYS that he was there twice during the
evening after him, but could not find him.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
HIGH SERVICE RESERVOIR
Concrete Lining of city Park basin
Finished and Ready for As
phaIt Coating.

An important stage in the Work on 'he
hivh service reservoir of the Cedar river
water system at the city park was REACHED
yesterday when the concrete Nuns OF ~ s,o
,shed Workmer IN the employ II Smyih'
Wakefield q David began laying the cor,
crete lining January 10 Skilled wotAIhffh
The concrete lining is nowhere less than
six inches thick and is as hard az an e,,,
s,,srt on top OF the concrete there VII.
~ Iata during the summer a thin coat or
asphait which win complete the work on
the basin proper, .,. ,ro,s
~ the low service reservoir near brosu-
~ ~ contractors viii use newly IN
'w'e,S,ei machine FOR mixing concrete thus
cfeeting Considerable saving IA . iSoog,
The machine will II Is esti'ha'eu' pei ''' ~
The work OF twenty men
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
HEW SIGNS AND NUMBERS,
Oily Will lnnuguratc Reform In the
M Designation of streets ana
Houses.

The board of public works, under the
direction OF Superintendent Youngs, OF
me city water department. will next Mon
Gay begin In earnest the work of renum-
bsring houses In the outlying districts of
me city and putting up street signs
Wherever needed Two months ago the
council appropriated 81 1000 for the pur-
pose OF bringing order out of chaos in
me matter or street names and numbers.
but the first step toward the commence
ment OF work was taken yesterday when
me board applied to the civil service com
Rssion FOR the names of two competent
m 70 be employed by the city for the
special purpose of carrying out the pro-
visions OF the appropriation,
tor many years residences OF Seattle
ealsice OF the business district have been
numbered by property owners much at
meir own sweet will. In some districts
gu system has been abandoned and
houses are designated by numbers purely
Mnitrary. In others systems of mum
oefing based upon errors have been
aaopted and followed TO the utter be-
Widerment OF the stranger from cities
where an unvaryiug programme OF num-
sslihE has been Insisted upon.
Inc Two new men to be employed by the
ooafd Will make a thorough canvass OF
ae city and will report and correct each
wrong number Where the property
owner can be persuaded TO purchase the
Wy VIII sell him enamcled figures at the
ss,t OF 10 10 - cents for an ordinary house
number In case he is parsimonious. or
We poor 10 arford the luxury of enG neled
asures, the city will furnish him with n
shsap Tin house number free of charge
street. signs will he put up AT every cor
sef throughout the city large num-
- OF neatly enameled metal signs haze
gsh procured but it Is not likely that
sae appropriation viii be sufficient to
purchase enough OF them to mark all the
ss.lees OF the city The board viii en-
s.NNor, however. to mark all graded
streets novel feature OF the street
ass WIN be the designation on them OF
W number 81 the block. such as the 100
s.Vsk on Madison street. between Sixth
81 seventh avenues: the 600 block. on
s - a avenue between James ana Cher
= streets etc. These block numbers will
KY OK great assistance 10 strangers In
-t1ntuelS house numbers
hAthough the work OF remembering
asssss and putting up street signs would
,nsssnafiN como within the province Of
street department.. II will I'm this case
* huormed los the water department.
s ~ employee n which are thoroughly
,,sssseu IN regard to the matter The
- attlers have probably the next best
nsss"ieage ~ the shortcomings OF the
'TNseAt system ~ house numbering.
m,te trial treatment OF pr. Mackenzie's
-'s"sh Ca;arrh Cure. at Guys.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
EARNINGS ARE VERY LA""h'
sines Issue f"""-
ct,l Statements fer April

rhe statement of earnings OF Tue y ~ ~
- ~" pacisc FOR the month Of April shows
cru - large Increase over the same
nsrina OF a year ago. The grosS, 80. earn 81,
Ee.s'u 80 g. SSo ~, an increase Of $50 lsi
tnSs NJ al YEAR from July I, 1893. To
, ror n I., time the earuings are S. 'sS =
me pa ,,''rsase Of s50T4l 100. This Increase
is more than sufficient to pay me regular
dtyisend on preferred stock 49,.
- CIT Northern's financial state
uant for April has also Just been made made
nmhIic The gross earnings for AnSil
Arc 2.lSs.u5L as against 81 - - 10. ne ~.
same period a year ago. won S'l,ic ~
80 NAV i the gross earnings were NSN =
5ss AS against S6.s04iSS for the Same
neriod a Year ago. ofdciais predict that
iSa gross earnings for the fiscal year.
tnS ~, me returns for the nTst ten
D Dass2 =" viii be the heaviest in the his
tor~ oY<the road, and viii show sub
stantial mSrease over the earnings LOT
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
SHIPMENTS VERY HEAVY.
Puget sound COntributtnE More
Than other Western Districts.

The Puget sound district is furnishing
more freight to Eastern lines than any
other district of similar size in the West
Among the prominent railway officials
now In the city Is J. 5. Talbot. assistant
general freight agent Of the Wisconsin
Central, with headquarters at Milwaukee.
This is his first visit to this section.
Seattle simply surprises me he said
at the Rainier Grand last night, While
we know back East that Seattle Is a very
busy city. the volume OF trade done here
cannot be appreciated by those who have
not seen the city
within the past two years our ship
ments from Puget sound have been
trebled and now we are receiving more
from this territory than any other OF
similar size in the West
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
MUCH LUMBER FOR MANILA,
WAR DEPARTMENT BUYS MORE
THAN 100000 FEET.
Bids Are Opened by Local Quarter
master RobinsOn-COntract Goes
to . Tacoma Mill-Transport
Breconshire VIII Take the Cargo.

That the war department has deter
mined to continue the shipment of mer-
chandise and supplies or staple products
from Puget sound to the Philippines was
evidenced yesterday when Quartermaster
Robinson awarded a contract for the pur-
chase OF 100000 feet or Washington fir
lumber. The bids were opened by Capt.
Green, who is assisting Capt. Robinson.
The st. Paul Il Tacoma Lumber Com
parry, of Tacoma. was found to be the
lowest bidder. The shipment will go
north on the specially chartered trans
port Breconshir& which will leave in
about two weeks.
In Capt. Robinson's office yesterday at
2 p. M, the hour set for the opening of
the bids. there was quite an assembly
of lumber manufacturers. The bids were
as follows:
Moran Bros Company OF Seattle
Rough lumber and dimension stuff. 50 per
thousand, and finishing lumber. SIS per
thousand.
Tacoma Mill Company. of Tacoma
Dressed finishing, SIS per thousand rough
dimension stuff. 50 per thousand.
lumber and dimensions, 81; No. .. 81 per
thousand; finishing lumber. SIG.
Sunset Lumber Company. of Tacoma
Rough lumber. $3.50 to 50, and finishing.
Bell-Nelson Mill. OF Everett-Finishing
lumber. SIG per thousand; dimension stuff.
$40.
Stimson Mill Company, of Ballard
Rough lumber, So; dimension, $50: and
finishing lumber. $40 per thousand.
St. Paul & Tacoma Mil Company. OF
Tacoma-s7 for rough and dimension
stuff and SIS for finishing lumber.
Kerry Lumber Company, of Seattle-s1o
per thousand for rough lumber and SIS
for finishing material.
Campbell Bros. of Port Blakeley--
Rough lumber. IS; finishing SIG per thou
sand.
The bid OF the st. Paul & Tacoma Lynn
Der Company figures up $2l. 100.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23
WILL CLEAR THE CALENDAR.


II was announced from the bench IN the
superior court yesterday that. beginning
next Monday, the three judges III devote
their sole attention 10 the civil calendar
over which Judge Jacobs ordinarily pre-
sides until such a time as II Is clear Of
cases now set for trial.
The announcement was greeted with
great approval by members OF the bar
who for nearly six months have been con
tending with a calendar in chronic Cundi-
ton OF congestion. When Judge Jacobs
assumed control Of the ciVil department
the docket was estimated to be six months
behind and II is said to be I'm a similar
condition today.
Judges Moore. Jacobs and Reid will
make the judicial cleanup, II is thought
that bv this arrangement the docket can
be brought M TO date before the adjourn
ment OF court for its summer vacation
July
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23

Four new cases Of smallpox were dlscOv-
ersd Yesterday By Health Officer MCksch-
ME and he requested the police last even
ing 10 help him locate still another. watch
he is satisfied exists. one, Of the pa
- van Ne arrived a few days ago from
spokane. and 1t is thought he contracted
the disease there.
Fred Beebe. q laoorer, VINO came mere
n short time ago from Idaho, is another
victim OF the disease. Mrs. Campbell, who
lives on the water front In Shantytown.
is also among the number. John Ash
discovered 10 have smallpox last evening.
He thought he had chlckenpox. Health
Oficer Mckechnie is having the patients
removed To the pest house as rapidly as
possible. All the cases so Tar are very
mild
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23

All the Crack Athletes In the North
west TO Compete.

Entries for the spring amateur handicap
field and track sports 10 he held next SAT
urday afternoon at Athletic park under
the auspices OF the Seattle Athlete club
closed last evening. There Nere forgive
i'm am and more are expected by mail
Some OF the best athletes In the Pacific
Northwest sent In their names, which IN
s,,rAs hot competition Tacoma. OLYMPIA
snd Port Townsend will he repres MED
LYMAN Thayor, the clever ah-aroUnd man
OF the University OF washington viii be
up by the seattle Athletic Club are %
SID and silver and very handsome
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-05-23

Sadie Robinson, who lives at the Pacific
house, was sent 20 the county jail yeste:.
day afternoon by Justice Cam IN default
~ $50 bonds She Is accused by John
Nelson, n laborer. Of taking $50 from him
while ne WAS IN her room. She will stand
trial on a charge Of grand larceny.