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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04
Cover Design for the
New Periodical,
Published by Double
day, Page & Co.

hAA on the press for early paoiicaiion- II
10 = volume Of travel. on the lines Of
Cfftsn Johuson's Among English
Hedserora" Miss bates went 10 Spain
socn after the end OF the war. and wan
aered through the land with her eyes opsa
for the more sat-of-the-way and char
acteristic scenes Of country life Her
summer was speat In rough ricturesass
travel through the Basque PROVINCES. Old
CASTLE. Asturtas ana 0affciA
Little. Brevn a Co. published, October
~, an edition OF The RubAiyst OF Omar
khayyam." comprising tho mesrical
transiaslnrs % Edward FfsxEerald and Y.
n Whinheid. and the prose version OF
Justin Hunssy Mccarthy. The volume
contains an appendix showing the vArla-
tiens IN the arxt three editions Of the
Fftxgsrala rendering. ana also . eempSr-
alive table OF the three translAtisns. On
the basis Of Fftxgcrnld's arranEsmsnt.
The Whinheld version has not been IS
sued before In this country.
sisters vocation and othsr utris' s,e-
sisA" II Js<sasins pe14 pasaask sSta0E
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

Rudyard kipling and Conan Doyis were
the two popular men at the front tn the
South African war. Gays the Saturday
Evening Post. Both Of them were writers
on wariike subjects. Then was their
chance. but unfortunately neither csgid
really avail himself OF II because Il in
volyed tho sometimes common duties 81
the regular war correspondent Even Mr..
Richard Harding Davis felt qaAlms about
ceiling his pen with routine cables and
obeying foolish press rensors- Obviously,
Mr.. kipliag could not be At the mercy Of
any suhAltern who might mutilste his
best passages DIR. Doyle solved the prob
iern hy joining The forces a. doctor. AID
in that capacity re not only worked Ike
Trojan, but incidentally managed 10
sac A iof OF real fighting on the long
march from Bloemfontesn 10 Pretoria,
Mr.. KiplInr, on the other hand. could not
seriously take ~ another profession. be-
cause ne has not ike DR.. Doyle. two cali
tnx.. Besides, his health would not per
rn,, MIN the sraa0us iifs OF the veitt.
He cort~nted himself with doing ~hat he
could 10 cheer the wounded soldiers at
Cao. Town or on tbs hospital train. and
shsv All ad0red him Generally he was
recognized. but ret always His htfls
figure in khaki WAS more reminiscent or
ths army chaplain than OF anything
else On tho subject Of writing he de-
rlared himself a6amant Editors and
rubealtors buEEec around him Ike bees.
but 20 ali he gave the sans answsr-at
arx, Far when Cron5s wzs captured he
wr.w rsstisss and when LAdysmstk vas
reiysysA he became dssperafs II shall
rave 20 coma 70 H." he used 70 say.
The cld Adam OF the journalist 10 getting
TOO strong fer ne" And to relieve his
feelings he would go of 20 the cable
offce and telegraph TO his fAsorit- news
pap~rs In both hemisphsres. Then he
vxs,s - tha LonAaa Timer soest The
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

Sin Of witchcrast, ana, after that. de-
scent was easy. The representative Of
the London Daily Mall. who had been
watching him carefully for weeks. found
that time and opportunity were his ana
got several articles for his paper. and
tnen the Daily Express secured his
services. As far a. the war went. Mr..
kiphng could see very little Of t. A
httle action at Karee was his one ex-
penence OF real war. yet he win doubt
less give TO the world q new romantic
novel. based on South Africa. And one
can be sure that his descriptions win BE-
more exact than those Of any eyewft-
ness BY the way, he possesses q unique
document Ii runs as follows: Pass
Mr.. kipling anywhere az any time" and
II Is signed Roberts" Probably Sir
Alfred Miner himself had not 50 wide
latitude.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04
A LITTLE PROPHECY
cTHHE other day youth In a barred
III shirt came sailing down the street
By william Alien white.

cTHHE other day \ youth IN q barred
shirt came sailing down the street
- in a livery rig at 81 an hour, with a
sweet thing by his side. As he struck the
avenue merchants whom he owed began
TO glare at him; one clothing dealer who
owns the trousers on the youths handy
legs broke down and wert. That boy is
virtually the King of the Hot Foot So
cisty. He has burned more coal and gss
and has spoiled more Sunday dinners In
houses where they keep two hired girls
than any boy In town. Yet he ID absolute
ly worthless. When he passes forty N he
marries girl as poor as he IL abe viii be
keeping boarding house. IL he marries
rich he win get proud and walk around
snubbing his fellow clerks and looking
terribly worried about the responsibility
of great wealth.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04
MN. nowELLs AT HaRPnR,s.
The Dtsttnguished Novelist ana
Critic becomes One, Of the LIT.
erary Aaxlaera 0f the Hama.

William Dean Howeils the foreynost
figure In American letters today II to be
one OF The literary advisers to the reor-
ganixed house OF Harper & Brothers
The department of the Easy Chair
in Harper's Magazine made famous by
George William Curtis, and abandoned
since his death, Is to be revived by Mr.
Howells. andNhe will also contribute reRu-
lar critical articles on contemporary 1T
erary Affairs to the North American Re-
view
BY special arrangement Msssrs. Harper
& Brothers have secured from Mr. How
ellis both periodical and book rights to all
Of his future works.
The department of the Easy Chair in
Harper's Magazine was established in
1851. Donald q. Mitchell OK MARVEL was
the first incumbent
Mr. Curtis began his work in connection
with the Easy Chair In 1865, and occu-
pied the position until shortly before his
death.
Mr.. Howells' association with the maya
Zinc has been of long standing. For sew
eral years he has conducted the Editors
study" department of literary comment
and criticism which happily supplemented
the Easy Chair" Later this department
was conducted by Mr.. Charles Dudley
warner
Many of Mr. Howeils' b. st-known now
els have appeared serially In Harper's
Magazine. the. most notable being Their
Silver Wedding Journey" which ran
throughout 1899.
Mr.. HIowells first journalistic work was
done for the Cincinnati Gazette and the
Columbus State Journal. From 1861 TO
fss5 he was United States consul general
at Venice and not until his return from
this mission did he begin his career as "A
novelist.
Since that time ne has written a great
number OF successful novels. as well as
several collections OF critical essays.
No American writer has been more pro-
ductive and none has succeeded In main
tanning so generally high standard IN his
work Other recent writers have. per-
hmps. attained a greater popularity for
the moment. but II is doubtful IL any has
achieved 10 lasting position in American
letters.
According 10 the publishers, Mr.. How
ellis work in connection with the North
American Review will consist In contrib
uting TO every issue an article comment
ing upon the literary movements and
tendencies OF the month He viii also
review occasional books of general and
recognized Importance
simultaneously with the restoration Of
the Easy Chair In the December num-
Der. the Editors Study will 10 re-
vived BY Henry Mills Alden. whose ripe
experience as editor OF the Magazine
and literary adviser OF the house for
thirty years makes him particularly
lifted for the task
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

the arch ~ the Grsea Portal OF the Pic
.ured Rocks Of Lake Superior has fallen
IN Thts Was one Of the most remarkable
features Of that great ssndssons Gle. 10
strangely worn and shaped BY wind and
wave II was an enormous Gothic arch
wnsse center r1ss more than l& feat
abov. the water A good sized steamer
could be put under u and yssssls have en-
tsreG n on several occasions. although TIE
danger 81 being caught BY . sudden sausi1
on thar bound coast was great. fsut
IN. Grand Portal has finally yi~laed 20 TIE
elements wnich fnade n. and 10 almost
pevsSrf Gothic arch 10 row ealy hugs
and shapegess chakm Ia the ciiS. while tta
cave Behind I, IL filed with frawmants %
TN fallen roof
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

Of Smith College Stories" IS IN press at
Charles Scribner's Sons. The volume of
stories presents several diverse hsro.nes.
each figuring IN striking situation or In
eident- In all there are eight stories. the
titles Of which are The F1eshpots Of
Egypt" Her stepfether." Sisters vo-
cation" "A Fair Exchange" "A College
GIL Her Fathers Daughter" "A Taste
OF Bonemia." and "A Singers story"
Henry Norman's article on the Great
siberian railway In the November Serb
ners Is the result OF a recent journey
made throughout its entire length. so far
as completed. The country traversed.
with ITS industrial and mineral possihiii-
ties, Is described from actual observation
ana conversation with the people living
along the route OF the railway. Mr.. Nor
man says that the road will cost $500 ooo. :
GOO, and Is the greatest undertaking Of
modern times. 1t Is the real Key TO the
Far East"
Cheiro. the celebrated paimist, whose
fame Is worldwide. predicted the at
tempted assassination of the shah OF Per-
STA four days before the event occurred
Chefro was one Of those whom the shah
honored with a decoration. Cheiro Is the
author OF The Language OF the Hand"
the twelfth edition of which has tust been
issued. and Guide to the Hand" both of
which are published by Rand, Mentally q
Co
Sixty thousand pounds Of paper have
Just been received at Harper 4 Brothers
to be employed in the one volume edition
OF Eleanor" The paper, II placed one
sheet upon another. would make a tower
$50 feet high. II these sheets were placed
end to end In a straight line they would
extend for about loo miles In all about
s'"ooo9 square feet Of paper viii be printed
over.
A copyright performance of a dramati-
zation or THE Son OF Carieycroft'' has
already been given and the play win
be produced by one OF the Frohman conn
panies sometime during the coming sea-
son.
The Nursery" Is the title OF a new
periodical published In New York. ana
devoted to the interests OF the American
baby, Its food. clothes, diseases, fashions
and everything else pertaining to IT,
The poetry that is printed in the I'm
pressionst Is distinctly above the level Of
ordinary magazine verse The October
number contains at least three good
poems. besides number OF other things
According to the American Bookman
and the English Academy The Reign OF
Law Is the best selling novel in both
countries at the present time. II Is now
In Its hundredth thousand
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

"rhe white Death" Of the Rockies.
or all the natural phenomena peculiar
TO the Rocky mountain region. none II
more strange or terrible than the mys-
terious storm known to the Indians a.
tho white death Scientific men have
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

Mr.. Hamiin Garland. new novel Her
Mountain Lover IS 10 appear arst serial
IN in the Century Magazine The hero -
a young Colorado rAnchman who is seat
70 Lan1an - nlase aaaSAa n = YAeno10
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

A regiment Of Leo men could readily
fad shelter under single bsryan tree.
In india there is one Of these trees which
has 800 main trunks ana over 1900 smaller
coeA
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04
(fhSuS OF THE BUFFALO.


cTTcHE pathetic STORY of the slaughter
Of :o.cc. 90 charlottesville practical
a extinction ~ the rpeciss-was TOLD
by Or. William T. Hornaday I'm 1857. At
that time u Was generally believed that
the doom ~ the bison was sAaicd and that
tho end Of the century would see only
few forlorn museum specimens and here
and there on the resn0tsr praiftes
whised skull. az reminders Of tho great
herds that once rliea the -est from
tho Rio 1rsnds 10 the rsilowntona. The
latter part OF the prediction has proved
untrue; whethsr the dcesn Of ths buff
szlo In sealed no authority. however high.
has confidence sronGh 20 ssy.
In 1851 an ecarats census made by Dr
Hornzday. who was thsn connected with
the Smithsonian institution. gave the
number OF bnffaioes thea remaining alive
"a |. psl. A careful census made during
the past two months shows that Tho
total number row alive 10 fa1x ] feel
certain that many bstssr acquainted than
7 arm with tbs history 81 the buffalo with
doubt this figure. for during IN. f,sst
few years the numher has generally
been placed between <D snd en.
The buraioes now living ers Distributed
an follows:
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

ar, publication In ten parts put cut by the
AT Photographers Company OF Oshkosh.
Wis. Each part contains nine large pho
togravures % picturesque views taken IN
all parts o. tina Evergreen state. win
brief explanatory text accompanying NO
are who suexss the riches Of Washington
In the way Of natural scenery VIII mag
Inc that even ninety pictures exhaust our
scenic resources, but they certainly sise
one an admirable idea Of Washingiens
wealth Of beauty. Tae se'sstonS have
been carefully made. aad the phSso-
gravurss themselves are very admirable
specimens Of artistic reproduction.
estate Of Washington" Ten parts. Art
Photographers Company. Oshkosh. WIS.,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

A new volume from the pen OF Camille
neiiaigue. Musical Studies ard sllhou-
sttes." has been translated frsn the
French for psdd. Mead = Co.. and wiz
appear prsfusely illustrated IN the pres
emit menth The werk viii Be . csmpAn-
lon volume 10 Portraits ard aihossstsa
Of Musicians" by the same author. Ia
sued two years ago. Among the titles
are: Music from q Sociological Point Of
View socialism and IdsAltsm IA xu-
~ ,Yseiaeyas - - - 1I9'
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

We learn that Mr.. Justin Mccarthy,
who has lust retired from politics. IL still
able to work steadily at his desk. ~ We
had suspected He IL lust now rounding
out . novel Of Irish life and character
which was partly begun Ia HE youthful
DAYS. and which viii appear seme time
IN the winter. both In America and Eng
land. under the title Of 'Monoais-"
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-11-04

sisters Vocation and othsr uiris' sto-
sssA" II yossaslHs pe14 pasla@k sxra0s
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
NEWS IN A NUTSHELL.
Bits Of Paragraphs that give Con.
denSed Notes Of the Day,

High tide this afternoon 1879; tomor-
row, 1928 a. m, and 2:27 p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. Christian have card
of thanks to friends in this issue.
There will be two more games Of
basketball at the Y. NJ. G. A. this even
ing.
/ c. b. Ripley, wife and children re-
turned home by the America Mdru last
evening
DR.. c. b. Cooper left by the Mariposa
yesterday for the coast for the benefit
of his health.
Local cricketers will meet team
from the Bloemfontein q Maklki Ut
1880 this afternoon.
Sam Lederer has a stock Of fireworks
on hand for those who wish to cele-
4 brate Admission Day.
! a special meeting OF the stockholders
Of Pioneer Mill Co. Ltd, is called for
Monday, May 2Sth at 2 p. m.
The funeral of the late W. s. Brown
will take place from Excelsior Lodge,
!. Q. o. F., tomorrow afternoon
Clarence Crabbe denies that he is a
candidate for the Office of high sheriff.
He says his present position keeps him
quite busy.
The stock ledger of the Honokaa
Sugar Company will be closed to trans
fers from the 2Sth to the 3lst inclusive.
Go to the Pacific Hardware Co.'S,
Fort street store and find out what
Pegmoid is. They are sole agents for
it.
Memorial services will be held at
Central Union church tomorrow even
ing. The G, A. r. will march there If
a body.
Mrs. r. c. A. Peterson arrived by
the America Maru from her home in
Massachusetts and will remain in the
Islands.
If YOU wish to be up-to date. ride a
%
in the streets. Pacific Cycle Co., sole
agents, Fort street.
The Angle lamp, excels all other in
brilliancy and economy. The public is
cordially invited to inspect them at
Theo. II. Davies & CO.. Ltd.
President Hosmer of Oahu College
will leave Honolulu in August. His
successor, Rev. Arthur MaXson Smith
is expected to arrive in September.
The S1.OO Brownie, Eastman made
Camera, is again in town, at the Hob
ron Drug Co.'S. These popular outing
goods sells like hot cakes. Better get
one.
The Kash has a Spring Message" to
their friends and patrons in this is
sue They are very proud of their
spring stock of clothing and furnishing
goods.
The members of Excelsior Lodge |.
10. o. F. are requested to assemble at
their hall at p. m. Sunday for the
Apurpose of attending the funeral OIL
brother w. s. Brown.
All members of the Grand Army or
the Republic are invited to meet at the
post room, Harmony Hall at llo
o'clock tomorrow evening to attend the
memorial services at Central Union
church in a body.
Deputy Marshal Chillingworth left
Yesterday afternoon to go across the
Pail to Hauula on police business. One
of the things that has called MN over
there are reports that gambling is be-
ing carried on extensively.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
Real Estate
FOR SALE.

1. LARGE LOT adjoining residence
of T. r. Lucas, ESQ.,, Beretania ST.;
200 feet on Beretania ST., lao and 200
deep, 100 feet on Kinau st.
2. SIX LOTS on King street, opposite
residence of ]. S. Walker, Esq, size OF
lots, 6Ox12O.
road opposite the College property, in
tract of land known as the Judd tract.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
COMPRISING

FINE LOTS fronting on the road,
each lot contains from IA to 21s acres.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
TRAGEDY ON HAWAII.

An explosion of thirty cases of dyna-
mite, supposed to have been caused by
an incendiary fire kindled by Yenge-
full Japanese caused the death of Jap
named Yda about two miles from Hilo
last Thursday. He was blown to pieces
and the house in which the explosive
was stored disappeared altogether,
leaving only hole in the ground.
OkamOto, another japanese, was ar
rested on suspicion of having commit =
ted the crime and on Friday night he
hanged himself in his cell
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26

HONOLULU STOCK EXCHANGE.
Sales: Between boards, so McBryde
maid ND. SIT; Is Pioneer, $3.50.
Cacciop-SalaS. None.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
FOR SALE!

Lot 100 by 200 on Kamcha-
zneha ". Road, near King
Street.
Lovely building site 1875 X
go on Kewalo Street above
Wilder Avenue.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
RIBBONS!

this entire American
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
l.. G.. AbleS,
Real Estate Agent

Telephone SIS.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
WHO SLAVES YOU?

The Club barber shop King street,
gives a, fine shave for IS cents, White
BARRIERS; four chairs. Corner King and
Bethel streets. - ~"
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
Choice
Real Estate
Bargains
FOR SALE.

Fine Lot and Residence near
Thomas Square. The lot has a 'front.'
age on Beretania street Of 400 feet,
grounds tastefully laid out with shade
and fruit trees.
Fine Residence lot Kewalo street.
is feet frontage, 260 feet deep.
$.-Residence and Lot Kinau street,
Lot IT'S feet front, $50 feet deep. Two
story house, stables and outhouses.
4-Peninsular Lot, so feet water
frontage, 214 feet deep, area $4,000
.aquare feet.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26
Bargain for the
LADIES'.
To make room for new liEes
of goods, we have decided to
close out our present stock of
Ladies'
Bath Suits.

These goods are all new and
date patterns, and include the
latest styles in very light
weight worsted and alpaca
suits.
We require the room and
having bought right and at
export prices are making fig
ures of consid, rable interest
to you
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26

We also have a very fine
line of gents and boys bath
suits, sweaters, golf stockings,
gymnasium suits, etc.
The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1900-05-26

And also several fine lots at rear Of
above and adjoining the property of
F. NJ. Swanzy, H. E. Waity, G. B. Wells
and G. p. Wilder. These lots are on
sloping ground on a road running
parallel with the Manoa road and COM
mand extended views of sea or shore.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-27
Fruit Steamer Arrives.

Inc Norwegian steamship Habil, un-
der command Of Captain Gudmundsen.
ana under charter of the Norfolk and
West India Fruit and Steamship Com
pany, arrived here in Norfolk Tues
day afternoon. She had cargo of
$4,000 punches OF bananas and 100 bar
rels of oranges.
The vessel tied up ut one of the piers
or the Southern Railway Company.
Here she discharged twenty-siX car
loads of her cargo. which was taken
West by the Southern Railway, going
to Cincinnati, Detroit. and other points.
This road guarantees the quickest
time. which is essential in handling
periShable freight. 1t had previously
demonstrated it's ability to make good
It's guarantees in this respect, hence its
employment to carry West q second
shipment.
The work of unloading at Primers
Point began ut o'clock Tuesday even
ing and was completed at l o'clock
that night. The vessel then came 10
her dock, at the lower end of the
Clydes Lines. where yesterday the resi-
due of the cargo was taken off.
The fruit was first class in quality
and arrived in fine condition. The
steamship Donald will bring in tho
next cargo to Norfolk from Jamaica.
Virginian-pilot. (Norfolk, Va.) 1898-1911, 1900-09-27
THE DRAMATIC TRIUMPH,
An Attractive Exhibit.

y very attractive and novel window
exhibit in the window of II. Steiger &
Co, trunk and bag manufacturers. at
249 Main street, yesterday attracted
great attention and called notice to one
of Norfolk's industries that promises
to fT.rvU Z fTrIyT TTTt StcTTuy ETOWth.
Mr. Steiger has installed in the win
dow Il machine used in making dress
suit cases. and all day he was busy
there turning out the popular priced
dress suit cases on which the company
has built up large trade. During the
day hundreds of passers stopped To sec
the raw materials quickly transformed
into handsome and stylish dress SUIT
cases.
This is. however, only one branch
of the business of the firm, which Is
one of the largest manufacturers OF
trunks South of New York. 1t is the
intention of the firm to, in the near fu-
ture secure added space in the rear
of the present quarters and largely in
crease it's output of trunks, dress suit
cases, satchels, pocket books. collar
and cuff boxes, telescope cases. and all
the popular varieties of leather goods.
Mr. Steiger came to Norfolk in June
last. and in this short time has won
an cnviablc place in local business cir
olcs. Mr.. A. w. Goldsmith, of the
Hub" clothing store. Is his business
associate. The firm has branch house
in Baltimore ut North Utah street