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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17

provision for 800 pupils more than the
present buildings can accommodate;
Two years ago tho voters Of the district
senior grammar ina school. The ground was
purchased under this authority, anu
about eight months ago the plans iol INC
new building were accepted, sha uu' ms
the last six months the foundation mas
been built. 1t will be necessary 70 COM
plete this building during the next hfteeh
months The estimated cost OK It's con
struction is 500 coo. Under the law the
school board cannot expend more than
S500O0 for new buildings IN any one year;
II viii be impossible 10 let an economical
contract for such building as tne Pr
posed senior grammar school on inns
basis. IL the board attempts TO extend lts
construction over a period OF four years
the Central school will not be freed TOT
the grammar grades, ana the oisttlct VII
be required to pay not only mucn nigh-
err rates for construction, but VIII also
have TO continue the renting OF mum
Der OF buildings which might De vacateu,
The senior grammar school Is designed TO
accommodate 400 children. It's compie-
ton will not only free tho present Cen
trial school building for the grammar
grades. but It will also provide certain TAN
grades until the attendance at the hig i,
school is sufficient to require the iuii
amount Of room provided with the re-
lease of the Central school, we can 90
away with the renting of number OF
buildings which are not only expensive 10
rent, but expensive because OF their Inn
tied size for school operation. reauitlns
a greater proportion OF supervision ian
itor work and heating than large, Well
appointed school building OF standard size
would require. l.. 49,,
owing to the very rapid increase IN TIE
Number OF school children in the district.
ina amount set aside for new buildings
will be required for additions to the pres pres,
emit houses and for new buildings. wlthout
tbs anportionmant of any amount to the
senior grammar school. It viii therefore
be necessary for the board OF education 20
ask for the issuance of bonds 20 provide
the 100000 necessary to complete ana
equip this building. The present bonded
Indebtedness Of tho district is $4,000. The
amount allowed under the law. based on
the present, assessed valuation, VIII be
about 81, 100000 The presen, annual In
terest payments are about $jo,0oo IL IS
hoped that tho present issue OF bonds
could be favorably placed bearing interest
nj a rate not higher than Al per cent. In
this case tho annual Interest charge
would have an addition OF $500. Under
an the conditions tho board unanimously
recommends the issuance Of tho bonds.
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WILL RETURN GOODS FREE.
Railroads Agree on Pan-American
Exposition Shipments.

A joint freight circular has been issued
by all Western lines establishing rules for
the transportation and return Of exhibits
to the Pan-American exposition In Buff
falo.
The roads agree to carry free returning
all property except horses exhibited, that
has paid fun tariff going. but only on
the routes originally carrying the exhibits
This Is contingent on presentation at time
OF returning shipments OF express bills
showing charges paid on freight going.
No terminal or switching charge, how
by the roads. In view Of this condition
roads will not assume any liability as
carriers,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17
ANCIENT SWEDISH CELEBRATION.
Former Subjects OF King Oscar Plan
n Picnic for June "a.

The Swedish Club, of Seattle, and the
Walhalla Club, of Tacoma, composed OF
Swedish-American citizens, have united
for the purpose OF celebrating on June "a
n holiday which Is of ancient origin in
Sweden. Arrangements are to be COM
pleted within few days for a picnic and
excursion to Pleasant beach, where It is
expected upwards OF 1000 people will be
gathered.
The origin of the festival of June "a
dates back to earliest Swedish history.
1t was celebrated as marking midsummer,
or the longest day In the year.
1t is proposed to have musical pro-
gramme with athletic sports and other
amusement features. f. A. Seaborg Is
chairman of the general committee of ar
rangementS.
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DONATION OF STRAWBERRIES.
Treat for the Inmates of the Char.
liable Institutions.

A strawberry treat was given 70 the
various charitable Institutions ~ the city
Friday by the Christian Endea-or Society
os Bellevue, Lake Washington The bor-
ries were gathered by the members Of TIRE
society and some given hy their neigh
bors 40 that about ten crates were sent
In Mr. o. G. Wilson. president Of fne
society, came TO the city and. with the
aid Of the secretary % the Charity Or
ganization SOclety. attended 70 distribute
Ing the fruit.
The following homes and hospitals were
'given each "A crate or two # straNber-
RES The King County. Seattle General.
Providence and Weyside Mission hospi-
tails, Mrs. Pyther's home. the Orphans
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Atthouyh ths census euuUeratcrs 10
doubt failed 20 secure The names ~
many residents % this city. there Is every
iuGlrstioa that the number OK chose that
have been CoNnted viii Root up almost
~ not quite. i0e gu ~ course the enum-
orators arc not allowed ta give ont any
information thew obtained. a. there is M
way ~ sscertaiuing exA-tly bow usanv
Of cur people are suffering IRON cztarrn.
However. This much "a known. ThAt each
and every case of catarTh In this OF ans
other city can be compistsly cured by the
use cf one package OF Or Mackenzie :
English CatArrh Cure, for whlah q. O.
Guy, the leading druxgast, 10 Pacific coast
agent Dr. Guy agrees 20 refund the
money raid Tor ANY package that fairs
20 cure, and OFFERS free trial treA;msb,
a. his drug store, Second avaflua and
Yeslar way. Patients cure themselves ut
home with this medicine. for two censs
n day. Circulars free. sss
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NO NEWS FROM THE ELoPERs.
Authorities Believe seattle Young
People Have Left the state,

There Is a strong probability that Sher-
man +. Enos and Miss Frances Barrow
the Seattle boy and girl who eloped from
this city last Saturday. are by this time
far beyond the reach of the sheriff, the
police and the girls irate father
At Sheriff Van De Nanters office yes
terday IL was announced that no news
had been received from the sheriff Of
Kittitas county, who recovered the horses
stolen from the Montana stables In this
city. II is the belief of the officers here
that this indicates that the clippers. after
abandoning the horses near Easton. took
the next train for the East
Enos, 1t IL said. was well supplied with
money when he left Seattle
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EARNINGS SHOW INCREASE.
Great Northern Statement Indicates
Good Business.

The Great Northern's statement of
earnings for the month of May has just
been issued and shows a substantial in
crease over the same period OF last year.
On the entire system the gross earnings
for May, 1900. were 81 ,299, 059 as against
year of $269, 1876
For the five months since January /
the gross earnings of the system as shown
are so 6S7 625 against SSSi.12l a year
ago, an increase this year of 81, $50, 504.
But one branch of the system shows a
decrease for last May and that IL the
Montana Central when the road was tied
up for ten days with labor troubles.
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YELIOWSTONE pAnk oprx.
Northern Pacihc to Run Extra
Euutpmeut.

Yellowstone National park was thrown
open To the pablic yesterday. The North
ern Pacific for several weeks past has
been distributing large amount OF mat
ter descriptive OF the park this year and
setting forth elaborate improvements that
have been made since last season.
The road has determined 10 attach
coaches and sleepers for the summer
park travel to the North Coast Limited
train and these will run through to Gin
nabar as usual To improve the comforts
Of travel the company has Just complated
100 miles of new track on the CHINA bar
branch.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-17

Police Judge Cam Deals stersI
with Suspicious Chara~ters,

Nine suspicious characters were ar
ralsned before Police Judge Cam yesser-
day Afternoon on the charge OF heihH
disorderiy persons. All but three were
given short terms in jail and ordered TO
leave town under suspen sion Of sentence
The other three. John Anderson, Pat
Mcdonald and Tom Carroll. were COM
nitted 10 jaai. the evidence against them
being much stronger than In the cases
% their comrades. Anderson was fined 20
and given thirty days IN jAii. Mcdonald
was given twenty and Carroll thirty
days.
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Delayed vessel at Length starts for
Cape Nome.

The steamer Sewsboy. which has been
started for Cape Nome At o'clock ys.
isrfay afternoon. Her passengers ana
cargo were principally from Ban Fran.
tons Of freig ht. ard twenfy-thres head ~
I've stock. Only Twelve Of the passengers
were from Seattle. The fall lis. was rub.
iished IN tho Post-inteiiisencer severoi
days ago.
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SEATTLE CENSUS.

II Is important that everyone
whose name has not been taken
by tho census enumerator ro-
port the same Monday or Tues
day to F. L. FEURT, U. s. Cen
sus Enumeration, Room SO Sui
iivan Building, or telephone
Brown 1913.
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Mia Lena Koflo~sh. - ths ci,r ssap7,vrssu. q
So had . bali lay VACATION yessefasf
sugruu,spdsus Frsss \. Little "a ca-rins sus a,
lake Wash.EEtoA vita ALs family
TIE uenher q hsyols herases has ftsra &c tAs
Z ~ relut Tks Asensss lea 9egs IL Seattle usw
sar4 - e.
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Albert Arey. whose home was at Port
Hadlock and = -ose parents reside at that
town, died yesterday In the Nendome no.
tel OF consumption. He was born AT Port
Madison twenty-one years ago. Tho re-
mains are at Bonne- a. Stewards and
VIII probably be taken TO Port Hadlock
for iuterr1snt
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School Board Recommends 1ssu-
Anoe Of Bonds.
ps,sANcts OF THE DISTRICT.
yiUsrss Compiled From Reports Of
Secretary hanks ana County
treasurer whittlesey Show That
Present Revenues Are Inadequate
for hmm sdiate Paynent-Aadi-
sionsl Resm fer 1900 Scholars.

Ehe attention Of property owners and
citizens generally has been directed OF
Late to the finances Of the Seattle school
district. especially since the board OF d.
rectors began the construction OF the new
high school at Broadway and Pine street.
Tho board has asked the voters OF Seattle
TO authorize the issuance of bonds TO the
extent Of $1,000 to defray tho cost Of the
new building. OF which the foundation
has already been laid.
II 10 apparent from the subioined fnan-
ciai statement. prepared by the finance
committee Of the board OF education from
figures furnished by Secretary Banks and
Treasurer Whittlesey. that the resources
Of the district for the ensuing year will
be inadequate 70 provide the necessary
funds for the immediate construction of
ths senior grammar school, or the high
school, as II Is called.
One OF tho main facts brought out IN
the statement IL that the board Is now
paying rent on twenty-odd rooms In vari-
Gus parts Of tho city for the use OF gram
mar grades. which are I'm many cases
scarcely 1T for school purposes. The
main diflcuity In lack of proper light and
ventilation. Tho members Of the board
are satisfied that these objections are
paramount, and that to hours tho children
properly and 10 provide for the steady
Increase In school enrolment. tho high
school should be Immediately construct
ed
The new building will take care Of the
scholars in the present high school. be-
sfdes giving eight rooms for the use Of
the grammar grades Tho building now
occupied by the high school will. II the
new school building IL erected, be turned
over 10 ths grammar grades and this
means room will be provided for about
1900 children in excess OF present accom-
modations.
Following n the report presented 20
the board of education at n recent meet
ing and unanimously adopted by that
body. giving n complete statement OF the
present FINANCIAL condition OF the district.
with facts bearing upon the necessity OF
the construction % the proposed new high
school building on Broadway. The state
ment shows cash receipts and disburse-
ments, actual md estimated. of the
school board for the two school years
ending June 30. 1900, and June 30, 1901:
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WORK OF CENSUS TAKERS.
Many Residents Of Seattle Have
Been Overlooked.
LABoRs NOT YET COMPLETED

IL IL Necessary That Names of Those
Who Have Been Passed over
should he Handed In Immediate
Iy-Reported That Families and
Entire Districts Even Have Not
Been Taken By Enumeraters Here
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Home. North Seattle: and the Florence
Crittenden home at Dunlap. All VINO re.
ceived the berries were greatly pieaseo ~
the good will shown in this seasonaole
donation.
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10000

To Kansas city or 81. Paul and return
VIA the Northern Pacific on June q and
%. II you contemplate a trip. don't miss
this opportunity.
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MORE good bicycle repair work has
been done by Spinning, los Second ave
nue.. than by any other place in Seattle
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STGNOR II. SALvINr. the celebrated
tenor. at Leschi park this afternoon
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DIR JOHNSON. chronic disease special
ist. Scheasrman block.
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THE hest running watch is the "I,ouis
Klodt Special" No. sgt Second avenue.
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For Prohibition Conven,ion

At Chicago the Northern Pacific has
made rate Of 81 50 FOR round trip Tickets
on sale june q and p. Call at Northern
Pacihc office and make arrangements
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DE cAPRIos band a, Leschi park thi.
afternoon.
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DE cArqsIo's band ~ LssGhl ss<x this
afserroon
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Imperial Limited Via Canadian Pa
cInc.

Fast and famous exceliing In time and
equipment Connects with Lake Superior
steamships and Eastern connections
Train leaves Seattle at a m
SIGSOR H. sALVINI, the celebrated
tenor. AZ Leachi rark this Afternoon.
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From these resources ana the state APP
reruonnent for the two quarters OF tho
war inot there must be collected suf,,.
Client ftnds &c pay tho school expenAes
frera July !. 1884. 60 February a lS1s AZ
or about which time q Is expected that
the tax rolls for the year fAI viii he
ready. 10 racelve enllsetIhna
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-29

BRszfL MAKING ENEMIES.
Uruguay snd Bolivia Thremaen "a
sever Frtesafy Relations.

NEW YORK. Nov. ~ - dispatch %
the Herald from TITO 1aHear0 says.
OFFICIAL Information ~ = positive char
acter has confirmed tire reports that y-ru-
xnsy u about 20 sever friendly relations
With Brasil II is admitted thar the rov.
eminent AZ Mpntevid n lntlmastrR fhef
= VIII weon hard hss passport % the IRA.
sliian minister
The Brazilian cabinet has discussed shix
attitude. hat N TIRE henss 81 definite a..
ton has nps decided whaf course shan
be pursued
BOLIVIA nleo Il showing acme feeling
REaiast srAasliHnr lite gainiascr hA4
made = protest sEalnss alleged support
given 20 the r~pAbila ~ Acre By fh4 an.
snerisies ~ the state ~ Aaaaxanaa
The Bolivian ruirisisv adorned The mia.
lister - war that sAe Bolivian trDops
have bees hwmpered greatly IN tssels wesk
~ sgppf~ssira ere Fehesiioa hece4se sap
piles have heen resolved by the taxsF.
gxsxs Through BRAZILIAN territory.
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How Mrs. Pickard Got at Contents
OF n safe.

CHICAGO. Nov. as.-~A special TO the
Tribune from Columbus. o., says:
In order to Immediately secure valuable
papers belonging 10 her dead husband.
the late Col. r., J. piekard, a civil ens,-
neer who died few days ago, an expert
safe blower. now convict In the state
penstentiary here was leaned 10 Mira
Firkard by the warden lang enough for
him 10 open the strong box IN which ih9
important papers were kent The entire
anair Was kept secret and the prisoner
wns conveyed through the city IN a closed
carriage 70 the safe. which he blew open
ami was returned 20 his cell before dHy-
light this morning An private papers
were locked up in Col Piekard'e safe. N
dead man alone having known the com.
hinntion.
The town VAS searched IN vain for an
expert 10 open the safe and the novel
pian ~ securing the services ~ burglar
was adopted. II took the eonvict twe,va
minutes 20 open the safe
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tarrh wherever II is located. II requires
the same treatment whether located In
the head or pelvic organs.
A great multitude Of women suppose
themselves 10 be hopelessly afflicted
when the fact IL. a cure would be prompt
and certain II they could be brought 10
understand that the disease Is catarrh 81
the pelvic organs. Local treatment and
pessaries will do no good In these cases
thorough course OF internal treatment
with Peruna Is the only hope Of perma-
nent relief
Mrs. Lavina +. Walker. who holds the
highest state once OF the Ladies' Of the
Illinois @. A. r.. which Is DEPARTMENT
Chaplain. writes the following letter:
Western Springs. III.
The Peruna Medicine Co. Columbus O. I:
1entlemen--"You have my sincere graft
tude for placing before suffering women a
medicine which has proven such a bless
Ing as Peruna has
Il have used Il myself when much worn
out, and found most gratifying results
and number OF the women OF our order
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William Ubelaker, president Of the Lake
1897 North Clark street, Chicago. ILL.,. the
following letter:
The Peruna Medicine CO.. Columbus, o.:
Gentiemen--For years past when
have been exposed to wet or Indictment
weather, my chest would hurt me and l
would have serious Indigestion, and
would be laid up for day or two. caus-
ing Inconvenience and pain.
One OF my lodge friends advised me to
try Peruna, az II had helped him, and
found that bottle cured me.
III feel badly now | at once take two
or three doses. and | find II keeps me in
fine health. Peruna Is worthy of every
ones confidence. Yours respectfully,
WILLIAM UBELAkER.
II is only just ordinary good. common
sense to provide against Indictment
weather. IL you have the slightest cold,
cough, sncexing or any other Indication
that you are under the weather." few
doses of Peruna will put you right
Don't wait for the catarrh TO fasten
itself upon you before you begin your
treatment. Peruna will cure very old
cases OF chronic catarrh. but II takes
much longer than as IL the treatment
had been begun earlier.
Every family should be provided with a
bottle OF Peruna early in November with
which TO SUCCESSFULLY meet and overcome
the terrors of the winter that awaits
them.
One OF the most common FERNS Of
catarrh among delicate women Is catarrh
OF the pelvic organs. This leads to a
host OF maladies which have been called
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LIVELY RATE WAR
IS IN PROSPECT.
Continued From rage One.

ent at Evanston, wyo.. has been re-
lieyed of his duties there ana returned "a
Omaha. where he resumes his position Of
passenger conductor 90 the end Of the
Nebraska division. which position he left
when he was appointed TO the Evanston
superintendeDcy.
Frank p. Parker. yardmaster nj Ogden.
Utah. has been appointed to an the va
cancy caused BY the retirement Of Mr..
Baird
on the eaat end OF the line changes are
also made. Superintendent Ware, who has
had charge Of the Omaha division, will
be transferred TO North Platte. ana su-
periniends:it Keys. OF the Western Me-
btaska division, comes to Omaha 10 take
the position vacated by Mr. Ware.
IL II rumored that other changes are
TO take place affecting o. s. 4. and
Nayigation company line officlnis. but no
definite Information can be had
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CORN CORNER is BROKEN.
shorts Were Compelled 20 settle u.s
Lass~s with specuiator
Phillips.

CHICAGO. Nov. ~ Finding themselves
unable 10 produce enough CONTRACT corn
70 ~ sales made 20 George H. Philips
for November delivery shp shorts incla,d-
ms several LEADING elevator nrus. n was
announced today ON the Hoard IL Trade.
had agrecd 20 seattle their SHORTAGE al 81
cents The announcement came IA n
Nfeat surprise 70 thu&e traders wha had
"tafied" the Phillips operation. AZ the
motneut November corn was selling
around = cents. l cent from the htxaesf
prsee oH the deal. A rush 70 self followed
ana the market made no halt until itgat
eTfore the closing bell when & rcstad
a. u eonts.
NaFinii~ estimates we're hsnarled az 60
the ptpffs % she ''eqheenc As PM.
LIS ~ sala 90 have accumulated l,nr
~ more tnan s~ns0 hashnis around q
crnts q was admitted that ais prnrs.
wust hsNe Ftachsd into the hundred. ~
thousands ON ttis Y0lrs phliilns WA
however. entirely ueneammlssal.
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-FOUR MASKED MEN
ROB A TRAIN.
MortalIy Wound \ PatroImsn, Who
Brave1y Attempted Ia Capture
the Despermdoes.


EMDEN. Ill. Nov 2s.--Four masked
men wrecked the Farmers bank. of EN-
den. early today. II is stated that they
secured all the funds OF the bank, be-
tween 1890 and 1900.
When the robbers discharged their first
blasts OF dynamite In an effort 10 open
the vault, the explosion aroused John
AIberts. four blocks away. Alberts hur-
ried 70 the bank One OF the robbers was
on guard In the street He seized Al
berts. who was bound hand and foat n d
dragged into the hank. wherc he wit
messed the gang drilling into the vault
door. making ready q second blast. When
the fuse was lighted the robbers stepp a
outside and Aiberts lay In the corner
when II went on. He was not seriously
injured. however.
The second blast unhinged the vault
doors, and tho robbers made on with all
the cash. Securing n handcar they pulled
In the direction of Delavan. There they
were met by Night Patroiman Sanford.
who attempted TO arrest them One OF
the robbers fired and Sanford fell. NOR
tally wounded through the body.
Outside the town the men boarded a
passenger train on the Chicago 4 Alton.
All traces OF them were lost. The engi-
neer OF the passenger train claims that
he saw a man jump from the first car
near Minisr. while tbs train was moving
at n high speed. but a search Of the To-
caiity failed 10 show any traces OF the
man.
The hank building was almost a COM
plete wreck, and the vault was entirely
ruined.