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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03

BLACK DIAMOND. Oct. s.-The
iist OF the killed and injured IN the
explosion In the Lawson mine lie as
follows;
The pssd--John Swanson. mar
ried. wife and one child In Norway:
Robert hamburg, single. Jossph
Jack. married; Frank Finder. SIN
gle Frank oroshell. married. one
shiidi John crsEhino. single simon
ffresives. marrisd.. four children.
isour Deckman. marFisei. Edward
kieA. SINGLE. Hugh LavandsF. ain
The inlursd--chrls. Baker slight
w burned about tho fact. James Car
son, seriously burned about the
head. hands burned. and injured In
ttrnsliyl William whitesnsil. slight
Ia burned.
The Injured men win all recover.
The explosion was on fhe fourth
level, whleh hss eesn ep~ned but 9
~erk IN IN. isxsi ana All sf ,h.ss
we're either killed or Injured. Ths
espiosion took place shortly after .
e.eieek "Wednesday niEht II esuEsd
a big cave. which entirely blocked
the sanf~ay. The fan doors w@re
blown ensn. and the tunnels in thai
part Of the mine became nlled with
Fns The signal wtrss were destroy
ed. but men In other parts 81 the
mine. hearing the explosion, rushed
to the surface. The thr~r injured
men were workins IN an auxiliary
slope outside the main siope where
the other NJ ssef~ enessed. They
were thus ahle 10 reach the surfaee
before they were oscstsken by the
deadly damp .
The machinery Of the mine va~
re- rttHiiy wrecked by the explosion
and I, wss altar midnight before the
work of rescue could be begun.
everybody was anxious fs help. and
crews Of men worked steadily all
night and all day yesterday. Some
of the bodies were found buried ~
the dehris. showing that they had
heen killed directly by the falling
vsiia others we're suffccatec ~
the are-aeFnr fid miners say that
fsath from damp IL almost Instant
snscus. and probably painless.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
BODIES OF DEAD
MINERS Recovered
Eleven Victims Of the Lawson Disaster----Ihe
Three Injured Will Get Well

John r.azar, who was reported
dead yesterday. WAS not ~ thf in'"'
al all.
The town was mostly asleep when
the exploelon occurred. but was IN
stantiy awakened. and men. women
and children, with the inhtinet y,
danger familiar 10 all who have iNsu
IN mining towns. rushed toward W
mine entrance. women ahi shn
dren. whose husbands ana ia,nst s
we're nj work IA the mine. STOOD
around weeping and insisting upon
Information as 20 their loved ones
which nobody could give, ~ . III
tie n was aHcertnined who Was miss
ing. witch fact reduced the number
Of those frantic with anxiety, WINE
adding 10 the burden Of sorrow OF
those who thus learned for n certain
~ that they were bereft.
State Mine Inspector owen came
over yesterday IN inyesuxatr Inc
case. lie IL Of the opinion TIA, tns
EXPLOSION Was the result OF blow
out" shot, The Inspector states That
the mine IL one ~ the best and safest
In the state, and II equipped with
ali modern safety appliances. Gas
has not generally been prevalent ~
hi a rorriete inquiry uiit be fnads.
The bodies OF two ~ the men who
we're killed In the lawson mine nor
ror will be brought 60 Seattle tomor /.
row. ore 81 thsn viii be buried
here and the other viii be shippen to
the home Of his friends and reiaiFes
At Munroe. IN this state.
ponney A Stewart, local undertah.
ers. were notified that the body o.
John swanson w'1 arrive IN w
nornfnr. The funeral wiit be heid
FROM the parlsrr Mt ! 30 o'clock n the
afternoon. Burial will be IN Mount
Pleasant cemetery The dead man
Il survived by ! widow and one child.
he was ~ years old At the time OF
hts death.
The body Of Robert Launhury,
nt~, enc az the victims Of the mine
accident, WITH be received here tofnor-
row and VIII be shipped 70 Munrns
for interment He vas - years e'
age.
win probably one exception: the
other bodies VII be buried sf Black
Diamond. BonreY q stewart ana
Hutterwersh q Sons have charge OF
ish@ funerals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
BERNARD SAYS He GOT
HAMS OF FRYE-BRUhN

aoubtedIy spoiled. had been sent
back 10 the packing houee.
THE third ham was examined py
the health officer and passed inspee-
lion, although PRONOUNCED OF m
ferior quality.
Investigation
Although the arrest OF Bernard -
Indirectly the result OF = WISH OF
esmmiftee OF striking butchers 70
nss rIace a few days ago 70 inves.
tigate the alleged sale there OF
Frye- Bruhn meats. the case has
roshing 10 do with the strike, the
market being on the fair list.
rernard says he purchased tns
harns before the strike went into 81.
ssrs and was not aware that some
~ ,sero were bad until customers
caatc9 hie attention 70 II. HIS trial
comes up Monday morning in the po-
lice court.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
GOOD ROADS

Martin Dodge, dirscter 81 ths az
partmsat 81 public loads. depart
rs~nt 81 vr,cuifur~. arrived In ths
city al ii q. clock this mofninK. hr.
Dodge A. here 10 participate In the
ecnd raa6s convention which WIN b~
h.ld In seattle ossober > and 10. He
viii be the principal speaker ard In
struetnr In the coruinE convention.
Tha srtsnRrmentr fer shs eontrn-
stou are b~ing rapidly epmpfsfed.
secretary Nfikie. 81 the Chamber %
comm~rrs. has sent out calls 10 at
tend tho convention 70 thc county
osYs~<rs IN All the counties west OF
the mountains, and 10 nov sending
out more Invitations 70 mru known
"a b. Interest In the building OF
xood roads In } part OF the state
4 large attsnasncr - promised.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
MORTALITY REPORT

James pawley. the i7-year-old son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. William II. Dawley.
died at the Seattle General hospital
yesterday. The death was the re-
suit OF an unsuccessful operation to
remove a tumor. The body was re-
moved 20 Butterworth n Sons par
Tors, where u was embalmed Tor
burial.
John Henry, the infant son Of Mr..
and Mrs. William D. Clausen. died at
the family home at Georgetown yes
terday. Death was caused by choi-
era infantum.
Thomas. aged l year months. son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mcconkey.
died at the family home. Sle wash
ington street. at an early hour yea
terday morning. The interment VIII
take place In Lake View cemetery.
John Dixon. So years, died AZ hia
lodging house at the foot OF Jack
son street. yesterday. The remains
were removed TO Honey q stewards
undertaking establishment, where
they are held awaiting funeral ar
arrangements,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
BIG TREASURE

Steamship Humboldt. Capt Baugh-
man. arrived from skagway last
night with 1903 passengers and tsso.-
900 treasure. j. Ford. a passenger
who came from Forty Mile. brought
with him samples OF vegetables, oats
wheat and other products OF the
Yukon valley. which he thinks will
in time become famed for its agri-
cultural resources.
Albert Mccain, section hand OF
The white Pass g. Yukon, fell a dis
lance OF 20 feet from the Pennington
bridge September 26 and was ser
iously hurt.
There Ia considerable congestion of
freight at white HORSE but Traffic
Manager Lee states that although
Of any other I'M the history Of the
white Pass road. all OF II viii reach
Dawson this fall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
WANT TO ENJOY
SEATTLE WATER

west seattle. through iis city
clark. N. A. Johnson. yesterday nied
a petition with the city council ask
ins that the city furnish Cedar river
water TO the town across the bay.
within ak weeks a main now being
constructed will carry the water ~
far as the east waterway. Inss VIE
~ the city limits ef West Seattle.
ana the residents OF that city are
hop~fui that they will be allowed 10
make connections with the main
and enjoy the pure abundant water
distributed In Seattle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
I'M PEN DING
CATASTROPHE
lpsdenl Roosevelt Does Not MinCe Words in His
Talk to Coal Operaiors--Points Out the Threat
ened Calamity

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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
GOOD CONCERT

The recital given by Mrs. Horsos
Mcclure at the Seattle theater last
evening. for the benefit Of the Seat
tic Federation Of Women'e Ciubr
was n great success. Tho program
prepared was exceedingly good. The
reading % Mira. Mcclure was. al
course. the principal attraction, but
Mrs. Annie Evendsn and slEnor
Charles Arriola beautifully rendered
some fine musical selections. Miss
Moneta Meikle. a promising pupil Of
Mrs. Mcclure. shows wonderful tai
ent for dramatscn.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03

the contest beginning II the time set.
The men viii weigh istA pounde
each ct the rina side. Overweight
by either wlii forfeit $50 20 his op-
poneut. The hight wiii be fer the
net rats receipts after deductlng the
clubs share. The winner viii take
% and the loser 20 per cent.
The preliminary tonight will BE-
between Jack ttoian and KID
FredeFicks and Will IN itself be worth
attending the fight TO see. freder-
icka 10 ~ square little fighter and
as game a. ever donned the Eicyes
and has reputation IN that respect
uncuualisd in Seattle
HoiAn Was very recently q ffar in
his class and though now IN his de-
cline. n still abic 70 puf up y fast
and undeniabiy clever fight. Fred
ersrhs stands head and shoulders
above most Of the local fighters for
science and skill. but In Hslsu he
VIII meet a worthy opponent. II viii
be q fast 60.
AIR. Mnfrisnn announces positively
that no women win be permitted 70
attend the nKhf tonight. In every
way the affair will be strictly man-
aaed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
PRINCE Of
SIAM SAILS

LONDON. Oct a-Ihs crown
prince OF siam. Chs~fa Aaha Vail.
rasude. whoss sightseeing and in-
ve-tsRasions have kept him on thls
side Of the Atlantic considerably
Iouser than a fret contemplated.
finally sailed for New York today.
accompanied by HE numerous SUITE
The crown prince says he expects 20
visit Prs~tdcut Roosevelt fn2te =
tuo- months tnur Of America aud
then sali for Japaf1 and home.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
PRESS CLUB

Committees as follows have been
appointed By President Joe Hieihen.
Of the Seattle Press Club. To serve
until the first Thursday In June.
1904.
House commlttee-wili A. Steele.
L. w. Mcdowell. Louis y. sefflt,
FInance--E. l.. Rebsr. Il. l.. Hamp-
ton, j. Fred Braid.
Entertainment--C. v. White. KARI
nderson, r.. T.. Bare. o. n. Moore.
X. G. Beaton.
IIbrary and Art--Iorace Mcclure.
r ri Church, A. X. Yerkee.
WAYS and Means-W, A. Dart, w,
w Beaton, fc. y. wirhaar. G. p.
Burnett. r. w. Boyce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
JOB FOR
THE sToRK

LONDON. Oct. a.--T'ne Princeas Of
Wales VIII not assist the queen at
the court functions Of the early win-
TER. In view Of the fact that an au-
dltion TO the family AZ the heir ap-
parent is. expected about Christmas
time. The ever-xFowsnx family Of
the Prince ~ Wales has necesnitased
a larger home than that her~tofore
occupied In Norfolk. and consequent
~ a new establishment Il to be set
up on the Hlll House property. re-
Gently purchased Cor the Prince 81
Wales. and which IL close by hts
country abode. aac within hailins
distance % Sandrtnwham.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
GIVE NOTICE

RALEIGH. Oct. IA notice was
pinned upon the door OF this jail this
morning. telling the sheriff to get
Wilcox out OF Jail by Saturday night.
70 the belief that thrra In n plan on
foot 10 release him. wilcox was con-
vleted Of numbering Nellie cropsy.
and public feeling against him IL
very strong. On the other hand. he
has numerous friends. who are
thought to be willing TO take dexpers
~ measures 70 save him from the
raiIows.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
DISFlGURED

Charles Austin. the coiored boot
black who was seriously stabbed In
a fight In the alley Just off Cherry
street between First and Second Az
enues. Wednesday afternoon. will re
cover. lie suffered several serious
wounds. particularly those In the
breast. but the physicians are confi-
dent that he VIII get well. unless un-
forsaeu consultations should set In
lie WIFI be dikflsured for life.
Hchevt Miller the man who II at-
legged to have done the cutting, has
NOS yet been Appreciated. II II
thought that he has left the city.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
NEW LIBRARY BUILDING

A meeting OF the library board has
been called for next Tuesday evening
several matters Of Importance ara
to be considered. Among mem ~
matters preliminary 20 the erec'lon
Of the new library building. also me
adylsibiIlty Of leasing the pulioihs
occupied at the present time by tns
library for another yeap
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
NELL PlCKEREl
FRACTlOUS AGAIN

As q result Of tussle with Nell
Pickercl. the girl who parades be-
low the dead line In boys clothing.
Patroiman Rowan IL suffering from
a very sore hand. The officer arrest
ed Nell last Sunday morning and In
putting her into the patrol wagon
she resisted aud bit ncvan's hand
As q result IL Is feared blood poison
ing will set IN. Nell was released
from tina city jail the next day after
her arrest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
RECEP TON
FOR BOOTH

NEW YORK, Oct. IA feet Of II
steamers. bearing z.oo9 officers and
soldiers Of tho various Eastern divi-
slons Of the Salvation Army. viii so
down the hay tomorrow morning 10
meet the steamship Phliadciphis, on
which General William Booth IL n
passenger. Later there viii be a
monster parade In honor Of the veu-
eFnhis founder and leader OF the Sal
yafion Army movement.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
MOORE IS
ELECTED

CHICAGO. Oct. al. Hampden
Moore, or Philadelphia, was unanl-
mousIy elected president Of the Ma
tlonsi League Of Republican clubs.
y, w. Weeks was reelected aecre4
tary. The resolutions adopted In
doree President Roosevelt. urge
statehood for Oklahoma, Arizona
and New Mexico. ana condemn
truate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
crop or OATS

Three sound freigntcrs, the Trans
mort. La Conner and city Of Denver
nave been engaged for the past week
iu CARRYING the new crop. Of oats from
me Ssnohomiah river valley 10 this
city. These vessels VIII probably be
engaged in this trade for a month
more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03

aoti.r. and because each proceeded
10 a. bodily violence 10 the other;
gtsve Turner, an expreaFmen, ana
ri. Judge. a bIacksrnith. we're each
nred al ana costs in police court AZ
mi. mace Today. Each paid the hne.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
TRACT
AWARDED

WARRINGTON. oct. s.--seoretary
49, ...iag asarnca the contract
Tor building the new batueship
i.on,aiana 10 the Newport News
snip BulIdIng Company. The vessel
IL 10 be completed IN ~ months.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
HOTTEST FIGHT
OF THE SEASON

patrons Of the manly art are look
tns for the hottest pugiiistic 70 the
city has seen for years in the meet
inr between Tommy Reilly and
George Gibbs, the eolored welter-
weieft. al the Seattle theater to-
night. The fight Will go 20 rounds
unaer straight Marquis OF Queens
harv rules. which allow striking With
one hand free. Both Reilly and Gihos
ave Young, sturdy and lovers OF in
Usbtlng and under the straight rules
thev Will be allowed to mix to their
hearts content. insuring a contest
mai will be worth the gate money
to any man who loves the sport.
THE 20 will be the first fight I'M
der the auspices OF the new North
~e..srn Athletic Club. OF which
lanes w. Morrison Is business man
sgsr. No man in the city IA a more
asaent admirer Of clean sport than
MIR. Morrison, and the fact that the
artteIes we're drawn up by him and
All rules for the contest made NJ his
s,gseetion ineures a contest free
from fake or hippodrome.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03

DENVER. Col. Oct. s.--Judgc Ed
ward c. stIsuaon. democratic nomi-
nee for governor OF Colorado. came
to Denver in 1888 from Boston. where
he had Just graduated from the Bos-
ton university law school. soon after
he went 70 Aspen. and thence TO
Cripple Creek. He has been prom.
lnenf In politics in Colorado for many
years, and az Colorado has a demo-
cratic plurality Of $4,000 his election
Is assured.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
CIVIL SERVICE

A meeting Of the civil service COM
mission viii be held tonight to in
epect a set OF examination papers.
Other routine business will be con-
sidercd.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
MAD tom
is DOPED

NEW YORK, Oct. 3.-The mad els-
phant Tom was executed at the Gem
trail Park Zoo this morning with
cyanide of potassium.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
TO VISIT
ENGLAND

LONDON. Oct. s.--ft 10 announced
that the czar % Russia and the
exarina win visit London In the
sprinK Of 1901
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
DIVORCE

Edith Rickart has been divorced
from Ebert Riekart In Judge Bells
court for grounds OF cruelty and
non support.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
BREWER TO
DECIDE

NEW YORK. Oct Alt Il
currently reported on the stock
exchange this afternoon. that
President Roosevelt. altar read
Ing his statement. offered to
refer the whole question On Jus.
tice Brewer Of the supreme
court. as sole arbitrator. and
that Mitchell At once aesentsd.
The presidents Of the coal roads
are raid 70 have asked time 10
discuss the matter privately.
thus causing the afiournnent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
When Big Fight Begins

The big fight viii begin at . o'clock
sharp. Mr. Morrison announces that
ne viii accept no excuse from either
sids Tor hardness and that ticket
holders may absolutely depend upon
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03
DELEGATES co

-, zfoF morning G. Y. Clark.
4 i<<ea and Al Morrison. delegate
1te..' -. 1s5, International Long
~ union. leave for Port
49, They have been elected deie-
n. -. NE annual convention Of
! ~ ,'ns q The Pacific coast, which
nt.f.,s neid N that city Monday.
q ~ important matters relative
Aa,-- Ia coalition ~ the long
'Fn VIII be discussed.
sssohT AGREE ABOUT eiLL
sus9 LAID, Oct. Because they
~ agree over Q bill Of several
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-10-03

With dwelling. barn. shed, ETC.
choice land. creek on premises, con-
xanlent 20 railroad.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-19
VIRGINIA CONSTITUTION.

The new constitution of Virginia pro.
vides that no officer of the state or any
political subdivision thereof shall a..
cept or use a free pass over the lines
of any transportation or transmission
company, under penalty of forfeiture
OF office and other punishment. Con.
versely, mo transportation or trans.
mission company doing business in
this state shall grant TO any member of
the general assembly, or to any state,
county, district, or municipal officer,
except to members and officers Of the
state corporation commission for their
personal use while in office, and frank.
free pass, free transportation, or any
rebate or reduction in the rates charg-
ed by such company to the general
public for like services"
Section 4 of the constitution ex.
cludes from the suffrage persons who,
while citizens of this state. after the
adoption of this constitution. fought
a duel with a deadly weapon, or sent
or accepted a challenge to fight such
a duel. either within or without the
bounds of this state, or knowingly con-
veyed a challenge or aided or assisted
in any way in the fighting Of such a
DUEL
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-19
STONE

The value of the entire production OF
stone in the United States in 1891, as
given in Mineral Resources of the
United Sattes, 1901" now in press,
United States geological survey, was
$50, 1882 ,060, a gain of $12, 295 ,405 over
the value Of the product in 1900. This
great increase in value was shared by
all kinds of stone. The total value just
given includes also, in order to show
the entire stone production for the
whole country, the values of grind
stones and whetstones, and for lime
stone for blast furnace flux, which
should not be included properly speak.
ing, under the heading of stone, as
they are reported separately for them.
selves. Lime stone, including blast
furnace fiuX, showed the greatest in.
crease, from 20,354.019 in 1900 to $26,
406, 1897 in 1901, or 80 per cent. Granite
showed the next greatest increase,
from " S12, 000, 900 in 1900 to over
$4,000 900 in 1901, or over &c per cent
Sandstone increased from over 81, 900,
600 in 1900 to not far from $4,000, 00O
in 1901. about "a per cent. The mar.
BILE production increased to S4.965. 699
in 1901. or 16 per cent, and the slate
production increased to $4,7s7.62 in
1901, about Is per cent.
Albuquerque daily citizen. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1895-1903, 1902-07-19
FOR SENATE.

.ynen the time comes for the cleo
.Ion of United States senators from the
state of New Mexico, it is TO be eX-
pected hat there will be a number of
aspirants for the positions. New Mex
leo is not lacking in the quality of
craftsmanship which will enable her
to send representatives to the senate
who would do credit to any state. Nee
essarily the aspirations of a number of
good men will be cut short by the votes
of the representatives of the people
in the first legislature of the new com
monwealth. What is needed in the
way of representation in the upper
house of congress is a man of acknow-
lodged probity. dignity and intelli'
gence. Pre-eminent among the citi-
Zens Of New Mexico in these character
istics and endowed with an intellect
uality of the highest order, and yet
modest and retiring in all his ways OF
life, socially, politically and in the or
binary business affairs of the day, is
Judge Henry l.. Waldo, of Las Vegas.
The Citizen knows that Judge Waldo
would not enter into the strife usually
incident to the election of senators, but
il feels safe in saying that the candi-
dacy and election of such a man would
do honor to the new state. Judge Wal