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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-04
Dividend

NEW YORK. Feb A--Tks Standard
OIL CO. today declared a dividend Of
10 per share for the quarter.
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u. g. FOSTER. "

WI bsus , Sound Tug Company
Cost n 49,, ,so new tugs AT a Total
Plans ana s,sn $4,000 and so 900.
sraft have 9 notifications for tie new
They srs already been coxpleted.
Puget ss, nrsssigned especlallsCfor Inc
sound marine frame ''' INC
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-02-04
THE ALASKA
LAND OFFICES

o. ra 'afy hs'kle. Of the Chamber
in,a .,'''neFce' received the following
Ys.ss, an =. telegram from Senator
USER ~ this afternoon,
Of a., { Aeikle. secretary Chamber
sc,s'''iaerce. Rider 70 urgency de-
hes. Dill aboiishing All land Of
been s,- A.iaska except at sitka has
fran a. zen f1 out as per your tele-
"A q Usg.esstsfrf. %
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Gen. Young Hoaorea
WARRINGTON. u. g, Feb. Seen.
samuel Young has been selected by
the secretary Of war 20 be president
Of the Army War college. lie will be-
Gin the duties Of his new Assignment
as soon as relieved from command OF
the department Of California
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1T WILL PAY YOU TO VISIT THIS UNDERWEAR SALE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
SCHOONER LOST; CREW SAVED.
SEVEN MEN RESCUED IN BREECHEs BUOY
FROM THE DORA MATTHEW'S

Chatham Mass. Sept. B.-The three masted
schooner Dora Matthews. of New-York. bound from
Newburyport to New-York. light. went ashore at
o'clock this morning Logwood Hill bar. off
Chatham. and will be total loss. The captain and
crew Of seven men taken off in the breeches
buoy.
considerable mystery IS attached TO the loss of
the vessel According to the statements % the
crew to the men of the Monomoy Life Saving Sta
ton. the sailors had been using liquor since the
Time the schooner left Newburyport and from these
remarks the lfesavers concluded that the condi-
lions on board the schooner of the
binary. All of the seven men who constituted the
crew are negroes, the only white board
having been Captain Bonsey. Although the
were rescued from the ship shortly after she
ashore, Captain Bonsey refused to leave his vessel
at the time. There constant danger that the
O'clock TINS morning that the captain left his ship.
he SAID that he did not TO abandon her until
ne was certain she would be total loss
one or the men declared that the crew wished to
anchor but that the captain refused hfesaver
VIVID sent up a rocket to the vessel of its
was UNDECIDED.
o The Dora Matthews was built in Camden. Me. in
lSS2. and hailed from New-York City. She a
vessel of 1872 tons gross and S72 tons net
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
DEDRICK SAFE AND SOUND.
NOT INSANE. ALTHOUGH HE SUFFERED
GREAT HARDSHIP WHEN gu
OFF FROM PEARY.
rRv TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE

sydney. c. b, Sept. 1S.-Dr. T : DeorlcA
1,bo returned here on the Windward "heh
asked to make statement as to his rela'lollS
with Lieutenant Peary and his experiences IN
the wear he spent alone. exiled from the ex-
petition said:
do not feel that it would be JUST 10 ftaiS
md the Climb for me make stateneIl al
,,reeAnt Such a statement might detracl from
.ba interest in Peary'S account OF ms ehplvl1
ZION which is Of more importance IMAM any
+t,t7g / could saw | had differences with rear y
11,,t felt il my duty as a physician TO remain III
she North and look after the men OF biie
1pedition even though l was banlshed folh 'ii7
camp. e. ,,,- was
when I reach New-York and md VINO was
.ba auth0r Of the rumorS that was OF uH-
,sourd mind at any time / was IN the NORTH
I viii give A detailed statement rerutlng the
renorts It is Peary's place, and not mine, 70
sav where was taken on board the NlhoM al u
! could but will not, give an account OF Ile
bar7Sbins I met with when separated from the
expedition This is the FIRST statement nav
made 10 any one. I have not even sent any
-Tord 70 my wife about the trouble with Peary,
and rhe newspaper reports heretofore puollShed
untrue.
DR. Dedrick added that he was IN eoou
health He shows plainly, however the ell
fects of the suffering he has endured he was
met here by Consul West, who is his cousin
.nd whose guest he Will be while IN sydney:
nadriclz did not know he was relative OF
West and the latter only learned OF the re-
lationship a short time ago.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19

westward was prevented by open water in bucn-
anan Bay. .ao, -
Payer Harbor was blockaded almost cohtihU
ously. ~. too
The windward bored her way through the ice
and entered the harbor the morning OF [Au
gust > and got out again the same a1tetI o
with scarcely fifteen minutes to spaIe , 49, -,
the harbor closed by the ice roLciLe 81
avav across Smith Sound my Esqulnaus IN
their belongings. were landed IN AIs elleIu I
Several days were devoted 10 huitls ,i 80 nd
Then the W;ndward started south. reachihg anu
leaving Cape York the afternoon OF Au-
gust %. ,, ,s -ana
Hsven. Raffin Bay. the Windward arrived al
chateau Bay Labrador, on september IT, dll-.
sent dispatches. Fhe summer voyage mas p e
without mishap. and the NlndWaro' Win IeL
engines has made as good time as the larger
and more powerful ships that have been gong
North the last ten years -
Torta bIv though an anxious strain, caused py
the raVages Of disease among my talthIul Peo
pie was not light. Food was abundant ana eur !
supply of musk OK and deer meat con CON- u,
rhrove hout the year. The northern sleQee ulp
in the spring was arduous' but hol IIlS ~ -,
special exposure, suffering or danger hl"i 80 -.
is necessarily incidental TO serious arcllC NoLh'
Ec0uip,llenf and personnel We're satisIac'oI
and further advance was vetoed by lnsupeIa'le
natural conditions The WindWard has on
hoard the instruments chronometers ana ar 81 !
library abandoned by the Greedy expedllloh; anu
numerous specimens of natural history 80
musk OK reindeer and walrus skins. Inc shei-
eton Of 2 two horned narwhal. a rare aICtIe
specimen. also living specimens "a 49, - ara
walrus. arctic hare and Esquimau cog "i9o al
board. ri ,o-+
The anchor and chain lost by the E-i5h leSc
summer are on board. The Fran LETT NouliaH 3;
about August 20 bound home. She mas heth III
Sonoes Sound. whence il is understood eNplora-
tions were made TO the northwest one oedSN %
fireman) is reported since others on poat st
said 10 he well The little schooner Forget Ne
Not which was caught in the ice al C8p nav
last year is now her way 10 ST Jofh ;
This report, signed by Peary, Is addresseu -
Secretary H L. Bridgman of the Peary Arcllc
Club. ~. I-c-ay 10
morrow and the windward viii prooapi9 Eo ~
Newfoundland for the winter.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
CITY DELEGATES TO SARATOGA.

Conventions will be held in every Assembly dis
trict in New-York County tonight to elect dele
Gates to the Republican State Convention Robert
:, Norris who through a trick, left off the
urinary ticket in the XX1Xth. will not sit in his
district convention but will be in the NHHlst Dis
trict convention. Mr. Norris will either be dele
gate or substituted for some one else, so that he
will, have a seat In the State convention
Many of the Republican leaders will go to Sara
toea tomorrow. Senator Platt Senator Depew
Colonel Dunn and many of the powerful leaders IN
the organization will go tomorrow afternoon
Quarters for the New-York City delegation have
been reserved and every will be comfortable
and happy. , ., ~ .. A.,
slate are now practically settled. The platform
will contain trust and reciprocity planks fash
toned after the views of the President. There Will
be a liberal canal plank. Lemuei p C9uigg will be
temporary chairman and Senator Ellsworth perma-
nent chairman of the convention. There was some
talk yesterday that there might be upset for the
nomination for Lieutenant Governor, and that
Norman S Dixie of Kings, would be doomed for
the place against George r. Sheldon. 1t was said
last night that Mr. bikes boom was likely to die
quickly.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
TO NOMINATE HENRY MARSHALL.

That harmony between the Atterbury faction and
the organization Republicans in the NVIIth As
sembly District Of Brooklyn may he effective and
complete. IL has been decided that State Senator
Henry Marshall shall be renominated. When it is
remembered that Mr.. Marshall was one of Mr.. At
terburys chief supporters this new move will
cause surprise.
Some OF the anti-Atterbury men OF the
opinion that their fight in the XVIIth Assembly
District which Is included in the With Senate
District. Will have been vain If one of their
strongest opponents is TO be honored At "A con-
ference held at the Republican Headquarters late
yesterday afternoon between Mr.. Woodruff Colonel
Ddoy ana the organization leaders OF the district
it agreed that Mr.. Marshall should get the
denomination. .
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
DIR. COOK PRAISES PEARY.
SAYS THE ZIEGLER-BALDWlN EAPbDIi1o>
SHOULD HAVE SUCCEEDED

mr. Frederick A Cook of Brooklyn, who is an ex-
merit on polar exploration, having gone with Peary
on one of his trips and with the Belgca expedition
~ tba South Pole as chief surgeon. talks interest
snrlv of the returning explorers and polar explore
ton in general =,
He paid Ardree tribute for his scientlnc afnpl-
zion and personal bravery. and attributed his fail
,,re 70 reach the Pole the imperfecon OF aerlal
navigation.
He blazed <he way said DR.. Cook, for other
haIIoonists who some day in some better sort OF
sir car will 90 over his track with better success
Peary's search for the Pole Dr. Cook by no means
considers a failure He thinks that Peary has add
ed material TO the annals Of science which VIII
he found invaluable in fact. more valuable than
the actual discovery of the Pole itself" He lays
much stress Peary's having none but native
guides These, ne says, can in no way be relied on
and will prove indifferent they often are in
efficient.
As 10 the Ziegler-B Baldwin expedition, DR.. Cook
thought Baldwin had everything favorable for sue
cess-thorough equipment, plenty of food, over four
hundred dogs and most excellent ship. He attrib-
management of the men. who he says. well as
the leader should be endowed with a passion for
the search. DR.. Cook spoke in glowing terms of
William Zeslers generosity toward the Baldwin
He rather pooh-poohed the idea that it is such a
dangerous thing TO get at the Pole.
.'Au this talk said he that you hear period
icay about the terrible dangers, whose gauntlet has
TO be before ching the Pole, is sheer a
on the Arctic iceelds as he is in New York. There
are fever germs there, no contagious diseases,
vegetables. no rotting rags Everything is ice.
There is danger in traversing the icefelds, nor
Ehe saline blasts the Atlantic seacoast''
1t is the food question, he added, that was the
When this problem is solved reaching the Pole will
in his opinion. be quite a simple undertaking.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
A BOSS OR A QUINTET?
Continued from first page.

which Murphy would be the chairman was q
rencarnation of the old chairmansnlp Oh the
finance committee. the place from WHICH 'oii--
Kelly and Richard Croker ruled the orsahi1a
ton This is not the case. The finance com-
mittee was appointed by the general comm
The new committee will be chosen II II 10
chosen at all, by the executive committee
Lewis Nixon whilom leader of the re1orliieu
Tar,n,any. bobbed up yesterday with tele-
gram of congratulation to Murphy on the result
of the primaries. This action, together win "
circular issued by him supporting Scanheh III
the primary contest in the AANth, "ouiu See III
- ,a, tta+ he has reconsidered his decision to
retire from Tammany politics
John F. Carroll preserved his usual rule OF not
talking Iast-night All that he would say was
that he intended to be present at the meeting
Ida and would be guided by circumstances in
his action Several leutenants of Carroll met
ar the savoy last night and discussed the sltua-
tion Among these Percival E Magic
When asked about the situation IN his district.
the XXXIVth, Maggie still cOntended that he had
been elected
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
HENDERSON'S WI7HDRA WAL.
GOVERNOR CUN1IINs SAYS THE SPEAK
ER's ACTION IS INCOMPREHENsIBLE
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.1


Chicago Sept Ex-Governor A. B. cum
Minis Of Iowa who was in Chicago for short
time to-day. on the way TO Quincy, Mass, to
attend the launching of the cruiser Des MONIES,
declared that Speaker Henderson's action IN
quitting the race for Congress was absolutely in
comprehensive.
81 know nothing about Colonel Henderson's
action" he said, except what L have gained
from reading his public letter and the news
papers AS late as last Sunday he wrote me
letter discussing the campaign L have had four
or Ave such letters from him within a week.
In each of them he appeared confident of the
result and in way indicated his feeling OF
disa greement with the party leaders. He dis
cussed plans for the campaign in his district,
and arranged with me the details of the open
ing of the campaign in his district on the 2Ith,
at which / was to make speech for him. We
held a conference of the Republican Congress
men and the party leaders ten days or so ago
When that conference adjourned every man who
narticipated in it, including Mr. Henderson, was
agreed There was an absolute concurrence or
opinion that the fight would be made in Iowa
this fall on the State platform, and on every
plank and part of it. Speaker Henderson was
enthusiastic on that line This was followed oy
his letters to me, in which he discussed plans
for the campaign along the same line, ana not
one word appeared in any of those letters 10
indicate the startling action he took on Iues-
day / have not heard from him since MONDAY
and naturally am amazed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
CONGRESS- CHANGES UP STATE
RAY RESIGNS AND DUNN WILL PROBABLY
SUCCEED HIM - SHERMAN ALSO
LIKELY TO RETIRE
LEY TELEGRAPH TO -nE TR1prxE.I


Albany, Sept. 1S-RepreSentatiVe George W.
Raw of Norwich, Chenango County, filed his
resignation as a Congressman with the Secre-
tary Of State to-day. Mr.. Rays action is due
to his acceptance of the office of judge of the
United States Court for the Northern District of
New-York. Secretary McDonough says that
Governor Odell will issue a proclamation for
the holding OF a special election on the general
Election Day in November for the choice of
Congressman in the district in New-Iork of the
late Amos ]. Cummings. and for the election of
Mr. Rays successor. The men elected viii hold
office from the time they receive their certifi-
Gates of election till the life of the present Con-
gress expires.
Within a few days it is said Colonel George
W Dunn, of Binghamton. the chairman Of the
Republican State Committee. will resign his
position as a member of the State Railroad
Commission in order to accept the RepubIcah
nomination for Congress in Mr.. Rays district.
1t is presumed that Colonel Dunn will be nonl-
ated both for the remainder of Mr.. Ray $ term
and the succeeding term
lanes s sherman. Of Utica, who represents
the Congress district having within its lines the
counties of Oneida and Herkmer it is believed
here. will succeed Colonel Dunn as member Oh
the State Railroad Commission. MI sherman
RESIGNATION as Congressman would then follow
It is thought, therefore, that there VIII diso DC
snecial election of Congressman IN MI Sher-
,,,ar's district as well as for the election or a
Congressman for the term succeeding MI, SIiet
mans The Republican candidate for congress
in the district would undoubtedly be nolnihaIeo
for both terms. ..,,,,,. Dis+ric+
The delegates to the I'D ASselI.ply - 80.
7, ,i,,tli,.a., Convention of Oneida County a rev
dars ago passed n resolution in favor OF the
nomination Of ex-senator Henry j. 'o6seSHdit'
for Congressman IN Mr.. sherman pt9Ce' Iii
q i. said that Thomas Il. Proctor, OF CuCa Wl'I
probably receive the nomination. II IS lu le
said by Republican leaders that III an p 49,
Ljlit,- William +. Lewis, of Utica, VIII receive
he REPUBLICAN nomination for state senator
~ the oneida County Senate district Inc ais
trict is now represented by senator tTart! ~
willard Republican, of Boonville
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
CITIZENS UNIONS PLEA.
SUGGESTIONS TO BE SUBMITTED TO BOTH
STATE CONVENTIONS.

The following will be submitted to the Republican
and Democratic State conventions by the Citizens
Union. being signed by r. Fulton Cutting. the
president:
The constitution of this State as revised in 1885,
specifically separates the date Of municipal from
that of State and national eeCtious-to the end,
preamble OF its report, that the business affairs
OF municipal corporations may be transacted upon
their merits. uncontrolled by national State
In 1897 the Citizens Union of New-York was
formed to carry this purpose into effect 1t has
ever since represented large body OF citizens en-
listed listed IN behalf OF the principle While on ma
spective political parties. they expect those parties
cient and economical administration of city affairs
and they are pledged not to sacrifice the city's
welfare to any party interest.
On behalf Of these citizens, and that. in Novem-
Der next the voter who favors the principles OF
mote the best interests of his city we respectfully
yo so dh Su In ana at0 an9 m
your candidates, that in of your success they
lowing aims Each one is Of great Importance to to
this , community , and we believe, If submitted
majority of the voters of this city:
of city to decide What cass d esi is the right
erty shall be taxed for local purposes
the city the authority where denied It, to own
e G 90 or operate all extensions of public utili
o 5' anu 20 acGulre on equitable terms, its fnan-
f Gat Gendl{on shall permit those already aened
conserved and ultimately redeemed wealth may be
Ihlrd-Home rule in labor for the city-That is
city TO prescribe that labor employed upon It's ts
public works, whether directly or under contract
SNAIL be paid the prevailing rate of wages for an
fourthS-Such constitutional amendment as shall
eAe!uae from the computation of the ctys debt as
consututionaily limited, a conservative portionIat
least two-thirds-of outstanding Indebtedness in,
CURED for property. the net annual income from,
which shall equal per cent upon the cost ~
fiIth-Such improvement of the Erie Cana, az
snail PPloFiae water transportation between New
YORK lily ana Buffalo sufficient to maintain the
yT-f,iIa ~ -t "a Ine port or New-York
While the citizens Union is in a position N snesL.
IN Inc interest," OF the city of New-York only il
iedA-es 1hat many OF The things herein asked for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
TO LEARN WHAT THE NAVY NFEno
AN INVESTIGATION BEGUN BY sECRET.pv
MOODY

Washington, Sept. 1S--Secretary Moody has bs,r-
thorough investigation to ascertain with 49,.
the needs of the naval establishment his purnoo
being to collect the views Of officers Of all brar
of the service and draw from them his recon,r,au
dations to be submitted to Congress. He issued a,
structions to-day to the naval board on cons+
ton, headed by Rear Admiral O'NeiI. to look tn
oughly into the subjects of new construction Az
personnel, and make report to him on both +o,i
Mr. Moody's general idea is to discover with -
actness what ships he may consider .'on bard !.
which ones are likely 10 go out of active sAr,-,.
and how those now building will affect the Ac,
ton If 1t then appears that the navy still ia -
hlnd its ships in the matter of personnel Office
and men will have precedence over war vessels -
the Secretary's recommendations TO Congress
1t is also understood to be the plan of Secr0.,-
Moody, after he has secured the views nj ~
naval service, to have a conference with tho -,
ing members of the Senate and House Naval cor
mitteeS and the President and endeayor ~ Soil-
mine after discussing the matter from a nOn-1ar.i
point of view the best method nv yyL; paI u
benefit the navy. oA 70
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
A SURPRISE FOR SULLOWAI-
CHIEF OPPONENT WIZ n
DRAWS IN CONVENTION.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE ]

Manchester ~ H. Sept. B.-RepresentatlVe
Cvrus A Suloway renominated at the lst DIS
trict Congress Convention. The fight for the nom-
nation had been three cornered and exceedingly plt-
ter The candidates were Dr. J. AlonZo GREENE, ol
1,ta. colonel r F. EIweH of Exeter. and Mr..
Sulloway
DR. Greene. especially, had conducted redhot
campaign He is millionaire, and 1t Is SAID spent
s2o 600 in his effort majority OF the dele
gates. but when the convention openeu 'udee
AZ polford of Iaconia took the floor. and to
the astonishment of the delegates. sald that Dr.
f.r,a~,a ,Iacad the unity and harmony OF the party
t otbar considera tons and would withdraw
from the race in favor of MI Suiloway. AttorheE
Mr. Snoyav in behalf OF Colonel Elwel. ana the
:"Tali Pine" was nominated by acclamatlo Inc
,I,,actad outcome of the fight aroused tremen-
dnnS enthusiasm Representative Suiloway was
brought into the hall and made TIg sp1eei ,f Tt
acce6tance The nomination pracucally means MI
Svndwav,s reelection for his fifth term.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-09-19
JEROME SAYS JUDGE GRAY WOULD WIN

District Attorney Jerome. before leaving his Of
flee Yesterday afternoon, spoke the prospects of
the Democratic party in this State
II do not see he said. why the Democratic
State ticket should not win, provided my friend
Judge Gray, of the Court of Appeals, is nominated
10 head the ticket. / believe the Democratic party
has beautiful chance There is plenty Of ground
for them to attack Republican legislation, and to
point out the niquities of that legislature in allow
ing open gambling be carried on at Saratoga
this year Gambling is prohibited in the State Con-
stitution and gambling practised at Saratoga is
q violation of that constitution