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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18

20 the amusement OF every one. Among
the contributors TO this newspaper wee
ex-Gov j. II. Fletcher II South Dakota
now representing the Salem. Or. statcs-
man. Eugene u White. a Portland at
,orney. Col. w. J. Fife OF the Washing
ton volunteers. who served his country IN
Manila. Fife was telegraph editor.
Fletcher sat In the sanctum sanctorun
surrounded by cloud OF smoke. and die
tAted the policy Of this Influential journal
In Dutch harbor nobody seems 20 ex-
pect TO reach Cape Nome before the mid
die 81 June or nrst OF Juiy. Aboard sew
erai ~ the ships there have been many
complaints about tho food and about the
treatment received. both from arsi cabin
and Storage passengers.
As these dispatches leave this boat they
leave a bigger Gee, 81 ships than LETT Key
West FOR Santiago &c Cuba. when all TIE
nations ships were assembling there 70
proceed upon the Spanish feet Each
las her eow 20 The ride. and It ls a pros
pect that vil Eever De forgotten By any
Il the passengers who are going TO Norae
60 hunt 5oy gota
Nome Is all there. She has not been
burned down rs many expected. Norae
wal Dc uvoiy when the crowds get thcrc.
yohn Mclutyre Brown. a stccr2gs pas
senEcr. g Years old. died al o'clock
SUNDAY evening. May 9. Of pneumonia
as the Senator was entering CnimAk pass
He had No friends aboard. Ills properly.
consisting % TWO small diamond ring
Two gold watches and s. was taken
charge ~ by the purser
The body was not buried at sea. II MAS
learned tina; Brown VAS "a Mason aai
the body was carried Aloft n one OF lhe
ships boats Cor more than a week The
deceased is said 10 have Come from san
Diego. cal lie will BE buried at Dutch
barber.
HAL HOFFMAN.
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JEANNE BRINGS NEWS
Of StATIlE'S FLEET.
Continued From Page One.

rich strike had been made at TopkuK'
about fifty-fve miles from Nome. in the
direction of Golovin bay. This report
proved to be true, and from all tnat
could learn Is one OF the richest placer
diggings that has ever been discovered
There was general stampede. Men
were paying Is cents per pound ior
transportation up to the time | left.
During my stay the reports continued
encoura ging and forty Of my passengers
joined the stampede. One of these had
returned and he informed me that he
was well paid for his trip. May 20 the
steamer Thrasher came in. after a tedf-
Gus voyage of forty day and many COM
plants of things in general. June !. at
6 a. m, the steamer Albion came in. At
p. m. the steamer Mary d. Hume. from
ST. Georges island brought eighty-two
sheep and landed them the same day.
The crew, It is alleged. were in a state
Of mutiny with one of the company's rep
resentatives c. Dickey, at the head of
the whole affair. On June 3, at 10 p m,
the steamer Cleveland arrived in port.
At p. m. the Jeanne left Nome for Unal-
aska. So far as l could see there was
no ice in sight and steered in a straight
course for Cape Romanoff. I came In
contact with ice at y. m, and worked
with II for several hours
AT 8 y. IN. | spoke the schooner Cen
eral Mcpherson. At that time she was
clear of the ice and | directed her how to
go. l am sure she had no Trouble in
getting to Nome. The last ice / saw was
on June at 10 p. m. thirty miles to the
northwest of Nunivak island. At lj:30
/ spoke the steamer Aloha. The captain
came aboard and | gave him all the in
formation | had about the ice On June
at a. m. | arrived at Unalaska. The
harbor was full of steamers. The Ze-
landia, Ohio, Roanoke and Aberdeen were
coaling. The other vessels there then were
the steamer San Bias, steamer Santa
Ana, City OF Nome, steamer Elihu Thorn
SON steamer Grace Dollar, Signonia,
steamer Charles Nelson, Brunswick. tug
Walowa towing the bark Mercury, gun
boat Wheeling, revenue cutter Rush,
steamer Saint Paul. steamer G. w. Elder
ION June the steamer Valencia ar
rived and shortly afterward the Centel-
NAL. having in tow two barges
June the steamer Senator returned
to Unalaska after being within $50 miles
of Nome and reported that the Bear, the
Portland, the Dora, South Portland ana
Olympia anchored outside Of the ice. The
Katherine Sudden was seriously DAM
aged and the cutter Bear was attending
to her
1.-The steamer Santa Ana was on fire
twice in midocean. but what damage was
done did not ascertain. 1t was reported
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18
Make Your
Blood Pure

This Is % the utmost Importance 10
good health. The medicine to make your
blood pure Is Hoods Sarsaparilla. IL con-
tAiRs iast those veCVt2 be remedies that
ara known to produce this good result.
an SO tremendously combined that they
set with perfect satisfaction and success.
Il viii prevent ard cure ali hum0rs. eTup-
iioas. boiis and pimples. II will give
Needed bsip 10 the kidneys, strengthen
your nerves. tone your stomach Rnd
make YOU strong.
Rad Hood Sores came on nay daagh-
tiers fooL They frat appeared Ike warts
and thea broke ogt "a spots IS large as
dime Hood Sexsaparilla had cured me
Of billsus headaches and decided to
give II 90 her. II healed the sores And
accomplished complete cure" L. s
Nipple, VIENNA, Wash.
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there was not more serious fright aboard
especially among the women.
With careful management and good
fortune and extremely favorable weather
the Senator got out OF that pocket with
out disaster While every one aboard re.
grets the delay in their arrival AZ Nome.
there is none who does not feel relieved
at his arrival in a safe harbor.
Guests Have q Good Time.
During this voyage social hall mas been
a social hall indeed. Many entertain
ments have taken place there in the even
Ing. Once a newspaper was written by
the passengers and read by a gentleman
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18
STABBING OCCURS
ABOARD THE SENATOR,

Special Correspondence.

special correspondence.
On board Steamship Senator, North Pa
cific Ocean, Lat. 80 degrees minutes
west, Long. 1873 degrees 10 minutes north
May q. 1900.
sensation ran through the ship this
afternoon. shortly after the vessels po-
sition had been bulletined In the social
hall. 1t was reported that there had been
a stabbing ARRAY in the steerage. ana
a rush was made by those on deck for the
forecastle gangway. There a quarterrnas-
ter barred farther progress. The stabbing
was accidental. but as a result Of IL there
was narrow escape from a serious row
Among a party of Nome gold-seekers
aboard are William Benn and George
Richards and George f. Richards. the
latter's father, all of San Francisco
Benn was lying in his bunk and young
Richards was playing at stabbing him
with hunting knife. In the scuffle Benn
got stabbed In the left arm below the
elbow. The knife made a jagged and ugly
wound which bied profusely. The father
Of the boy says that Bonn had been
drinking. He became Infatuated at the
wound. and attacked young Richards with
the knife.
Other steerage passengers interfcred
and after hard struggle with Benn sue.
cceded in protecting the boy. A physl-
clan aboard dressed the wound. Later in
the day Benn and young Richards made
up their quarrel and renewed their friend
ship. Benn is going around the decks
with his arm In a sling.
The Senator Is now 42i miles from Seat
tie. The passengers are better class Of
people than are usually found in gold
PUSHES. They are orderly and weil-b
haved. and every person aboard is glad
to find himself in such company
HAL HOFFMAN
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creek in Fairview district, coarse black
gold having been found at the depth OF
three feet. The strike is undoubtedly
authentic. Another is reported on Living
stone creek in the district A big strike
on the beach in the vicinity OF Topkuk,
about 90 miles east Of Nome. was made
about four weeks ago. In six days six
men took out 5000, The area Is limited.
however. and II is claimed that another
two weeks will see the ground worked
out. Probably 80 men are rocking the
beach sands between Nome and Cripple
river. a distance of twelve miles. but no
rich strikes are recorded, although some
are making good wages.
The price of real estate has gone sky
ward, and no desirable business lot can
be bought for less than s. 1000 to Sia0e0
AS a consequence the new corners are
complaining bitterly of the high prices
asked and their inability to secure desir-
able locations. Building operations have
been at standstill because OF the lack
OF lumber.
WILL HANNA.
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that the passengers had lost all their
baggage, the show company on board all
OF their equipment and that a great por-
ton Of the freight was spoiled.
while several Is these vessels were
fast IN the ice when last heard OF them
there is no doubt but that they all sue
cecded in getting safely through to
Nome"
Capt. r. y. Caine received letter on
the Jeanne from Purser q. r. Evans. 81
the bark Mercury which left here In tow
Of the tug waliowa. The letter was dat
cd at Dutch harbor June : and stat "a
that the tug was then coming alongside
and that they would leave at once for
nome. All or board were reported wei
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A schooner In Trouble.

ono evening the Senator had concert
aboard. most OF the musical talent com
Ing from the Portland bringing guitars,
duties and adde's. The Senator and the
Portland had good time. hut Il was not
80 musical for the Katherine sudden.
schooner witch Was IN the hock % sails
lowering about she had her bows stove
IN BY the lee, and the Brigantine Pitcairn
took her passengers on No lives we're
lost. and when the Senator left THAI lat-
tudc tho schooner was stil aAoat
or jane S the Senator. seeing that
tt vas htghly improbable that she could
md a way through the Ice. pgt about
aar patch harnoT. and distributed the
news Of NhAt WAS ahead ot her 20 tie
many craT she met on The way back
Among these was the Gmronne. the An.
ance 40 South Port and. ihs olympia and
the Bear The last named Vas scouting
around through the ice trying 10 and
tee tyaH eg tie Alpha. az weich she was
Supposed 30 De In pursuit
Ste has some % her pretty paint scratch-
81 II Der bows. out otherwise was a.
I hrave al lcc-Nlcksr as evc- ganmed a
fec. sac didn't evea stcp Tor the latest
papers aboard the Senator. or any other
ship TIE Bear Is stn az there. and so
ara all the other SHIPS mentioned EXCEPT
the Senator
There has been a visiiant watch az an
times aboard the Senator. Cart Pat
terson is careful navigator and has been
! Wide awake. sometimes almost cauttnu-
/ ously FOR forty-eight hours At = stretch.
| At one time the ship was tn a pertios.s
| position during the whole night. She
! Was in the middle Of foo or very heavy
I Ice, which many aboard feared uo.id
! close IN AID crush her. Ia is due ~ 4
number OF passengers aboard who nave
been in perlloas situations before. aad
who counseied taking things easy, th&l
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18

Train frsm Seattle Is the North Coast
Limited Of the Northern Pacific railway
Reduced rates East June ~ and 20.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18
SENATOR'S OFFICERS
QUELL A BREAD RIOT.
second-Ciass Passengers Complain
of Quality Of Food. and
Threaten Violence

special correspondence.
on Board steamship Senator. North Pa
ciic Ocean. Latitude 81 Degrees Is
Minutes North. Longitude l4s Degrees
Is Minutes West, 1909 Miles From Sc
attic
Complaint has been made for several
days by second cabin passengers at the
sleeping accommodations and the menu
II came 90 a climax this morning, when
a petition was presented by commit.
tee 10 Capt Patterson. setting forth
their grievances. II was signed by sew
enty-two second csbin gold seekers
among whom are ex-G6v. Fletcher. rep-
rs~entlng the Salem. or, Statesman. and
Eugene y White. n Portland. or. at
torney. who also represents the oreee-
Man as special correspondent
The complainsnts state that when they
bought their tickets they were promised
food equal In quality TO that furnished
FIRST cabin passenger and that they were
not getting u. Another feature % the
complaint was An objection 20 tho prox.
Unity 81 sea-sick passengers TO the din
ing table.
The committee was quite determined
They told the master u the Senator that
n the4r demands we're not complied with
they would go down into the qrst cabin
dining saloon IN a body and take seats
az NE tables.
40 anything against che law that they
might be sorry Tor later. and added tina,
ne had about isQ men who wcrs able
bodied and Ia good health. who coa.d at
least stand on their feet aboard shin
better than most passengers. The cap
tain also stated that ne could not IRE
vent people from becoming sez-sick The
committee retired with dignity and re-
ported progress below
10 FAR and fb@rs have been Two r-.-s.
since the action 81 Tire committee. there
has been no blooiEhee. and the second
cabin passengers continue 20 eat IN the
second cabin The first cabin raeven-
gers have armed themselves with sea
biscuit. and are determined 20 defend
thoir seats az table III the last armed
fae expires"
I have 'zken several looks down into
the second cabin. The quarters are com
Portable and TIE eAtahies l1aksd preff,
good 10 me HAL HOFFMAN.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1900-06-18

The best Prescription for Malaria
Ana Fe-er "a hat;ss & Gross', Tss;sse~. c,.ssi
To-lr. II Is siarFly sua and quini-s N a tss;e-ss
farE- No curt-uo pay Price ae.
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CONDITIONS At NOME CITY.

Continued From Page One.
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HOODS
SdrSaparilla

Is Americas Greatest Medicine. Sold by
a. druggists. Price 81. Get only Hood 8.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

Ever body Is becoming enthused !
The town vail be in gala attire. The
BE hive sts es that they h.ve sold
aud deliyersa over 5000 y.rd Of bqn,-
ing, btiuS thr re uit Of ora rs p'sc, d
by the merchants -eAeesl weeks sgo.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
COUNCIL MEETING LAST NIGHT.

Some Business Tiansastsd at an AdjOurne
Session.
Council met 10 adjourped regular
session last night and the following
bus ness:
To the committee on taxes and
revenues was referred a petition re.
latine to asssssmout on the property
foath Of Mecallopsh's dock
The communication Of Admiral
Dewey. thanking Council for inviting
here, was received.
Cpt G. s. Wyliy, city engineer,
asKed authority to have plugs made for
sewerage mains. The matter was re-
ferred TO committee on sanitation.
Il. c. Pierson and others asked that
fountain in Magnolia park be placed
outside COZ limits. Referred 70 com
mittee on Light and Water.
A communication from F. McC.
Brown, secretary Of the S ,u' hsastern
FAR Association, was received, invit
ing the Council to parts pate in iuAu-
guratOn fair ceremonies, 9.
ETord J. Berrie, a Confederate vet
erar, asked TO be relieved Of paying
business tax. Referred TO committee
on tax and revenues and city attor-
ney.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
Mss AfaHE OOaEN's COW ERT
Iks Young oo7pslist viii b Gr,etsd by

no6S ehr irst app4Arauc- ~
B-upswlek q Hiss A,mee jesse
Cohen. form-r dent nt this y
who has wpu consderaSie FsAne by h.r
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
could. not be brighter and every 10
dicstions point to enormu, crowds
frOml4ll sections Of the sta'e.
Fair Notes

Fair Notes.
The fitting of the cavalry trooters
is something very grand, and never
before seen in this section. II will be
worth going miles to see,
LIMITATIONS have been extended to
the railroad men, and their d y, which
is June 27'h, Will be one Of the biggest
Of the fair.
Ab,u' ten troops of cavalry, of ify
msn each. win b in the city on Bruins
wick day.
Many merchants are getting their
floats in readiness fr the Floral pa
rsde on openirg day.
Il is quite lively out at tho fair
grounds now. rhs ladies' are Arrsng-
ing their booths, the merchants are
geit ng their spac IN shape, the
horses are training, the ba balIists
are practiciug, and peopls are putting
up booths Of every kind over the
grounds.
The Belmont sisters, the greatest
aerial nsvigators in tbs world, ar
RIVED the city ,his marniog, and are
getting things IN shape for their
mammoth balloon, and their wonder-
ful ride on bicSele amorg the q ,ud..
oiOoel, the daring spiral tow
equ | brlst, wires that NJ WI. be htre
o. time.
the whirliug q z'as-Deau, Walter
d all he rest OF them-Wil be here
for the opening day
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

Nov linz of Wash Goods, just in, at
Tue Bee HiSe.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

You can't do business with bad
looking suit on. Go see Jim Carter.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
The Boxing Match Tuesday Night.

Peter Mamie, the lighting wo9der,
who has defeated everyone be has
been up. against, will box twenty
rounds, Quesnsbury rules, with Willie
Mack, noted light weight, from
Philadelphia. This event Will take
place at the opera house, Tuesday
night. Reserved scat are now on sale
at Butts. The Marine Band will
music for the occasion.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
THE COMING MINsTRELs.

Boys Are-PractiCing Hard and VIII Give
Fine Show Next Week.
Tue minstrels to be given by the Ri
femen and Marine band at the opera
house on next Thursday and Friday
nights is going to ba doe how. and
the bows are praolioing hard now to
give the people some great un for the
money. NV talent is beng engaged
daily, and the old fsvotites W i be on
hand with new songs, new dances and
new gags TO amuse the people with
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
.asrIaI' pIa,lng on Ins eornet.
. Cohen J. well Lnewnl, news.

sa Cohen !, we'll knewn - news
rsad.r- as ore VITO ful'y De.
place she has won 10 tn.
World and hr friends here
70 CAD Of an opportunity to pay
80 her werth and genus. She
Os assisted by local talent and
Il her professional friends who
x TO Bruns wick TO sssist.in
rt. Among those who@Eill
b. concert are AI-ua9oro,hv
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

At one d liar for round trip it is
cheaper to 20 to Say nah ev-ry sun
Jay than 'o.st4y a. hrme.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

Mrs. Brobstou, chairman Of the
floral depart meni, calls a meeting OF
her committee at the fair grounds sa.-
urdsy morning at 8 o'clock.
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22
Will Be Guest of the Southeast,
ern Fair Association
Next Week.
BRUNSWICK WILL DO Him HONOR
Distinguished Guestw Be Here Several
Days and Participate in the
Numerous Features.

Senator A 5 Clay has accepted tn,
invitation of the Southeastern Fai
Association to be their guest during
! fair week and Will spend several day
here. On ThursdAy, Brunswick Day
Senator Clay will be guest Of honor I
the grand floral aOd mil ary parsd,
aud on P~iday, Hoo Hoo Day, he will
also b. .tguest.Of honor in the enter
ta'nm4 nts given BY the members o.
that fimous order.
As lhs day cf he fair opening sp.
proaches indications point 10 great
crowds and fun five days Of fun for
all who attend. The festivities begin
June 26 b and contir us through June
8o.n.
The Pant system and S uthsrn
have named SPECIAL low rates wnh
two days Of spsc.al tram ssrsc, W, a
excursion rates for June 27th and both
and the various steamboat lines run
ming from nearby points have arrang.
ed series Of daily excursion 20 and
from B unswick.
Bookings have been made for $, me
Of the best race nurses 10 the cpuntry,
while the line of side attractions OF
various kinds. in luding a large mum
Der of the BEST in tbs country. A full
line Of high class vaudeville perform
ere, trap zs artists, balloonls., high
wire and arelal artists have been se-
cured and they are arriving daily and
fixing their paraphanAlia in position.
Saturday, June SOtb, is Negro Day
and for that occasion a monster rect
parade with three thousand people in
line has been laid out. There viii be
three brass bands and every colored
orga satlun 10 tbs country around
bess p'f'eipAting. Prof. w H.
Council, Prs.ldeet of the Ag,icDIlu-
raj aud NJ chau'cd ool'..e OF Normal
Alsbsm' mas bsen -,eu,ed fir orator
of the day ami he ). no !. ore o.
the m 5st eloq rent speaker. I hi, race.
The n lilarJ zso for nj ntry LAv,I
been WI hdrawu owing lack Of
sufficient numbers enter ng and the
assoc GiJn has offered an incressa in
prizes for caiv4ry disrlay. Major r
Ernest Dart the military committee
having this feature in 'oharge. has
wired several calvary organizations
and is receiving favorable responses.
The prizes aggregate $225.OO, divis-
ed as follows;
For the Calvary company having
the largest number OF enlisted and
men in attendance, 10000.
TO ihs Troop making the best re-
,ord n lie c wary tournament, 500.
II the individual trooper m king
he best r'oorI, $lOc.
The ssenes on BrunswicNs streets
Turing fair week vii be vplier thsn
hey we're last year when they eel ps, d
InythiDg heretofore known in tie
nstqry Of tbs ty. There viii be
treet parades daily and daily open
Iir concerts by the Fifth r giment
,anf of Atlanta which has On en-
aged for the enire week. The
R fl 'msn and NJ ,rine Btn1 N,n.trels
v II parAda two days when they z We
heir shows at the opera house, the
Hoo II ,os wall nave their & s rect
parade on Fr day and the Floral pa
'ade will come on Thursday. On Sat
lrday the colored people Will make
he bigxist turnout that has been in
be state for long time,
Taken altogether the outlook for
he midsummer fair and carnival
which commences here next Tuesday
The Brunswick times. [volume] (Brunswick, Ga.) 188?-1900, 1900-06-22

To tase a nice appearance during
Fai'iwref- 1t i'm Carter clan your
I'D SUIT.