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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
PLANS FOR
new BUILDING

The buildings and grounds committee
of the school board, composed of William
B. Coffee, M. L. Clifford and Charles H.
Plass, are making tour of inspection Of
the city schools for the purpose of not
ing improvements and repairs that are
needed. This afternoon the committee is
visiting the Irving, Longfellow and Lin
coin schools
The school board has about $4,000 in its
fund for school buildings and property
and it is endeavoring to decide on plan
for spending this money to the greatest
advantage.
The schools of the city are all crowd
ed. The younger pupils in the Horace
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
FEARED DENEEN
OL40J MAY BE DEAD

Deputy Sheriff Doten returned to Ia
coma yesterday afternoon without khving
found any trace of Mel Deneen, an insane
man. who is supposed to be wandering
in the woods around Lake kapowsln. A
thorough search has been made of the
surrounding country and it is feared that
he may have killed himself.
A short time ago Deneen fell heir to
legacy OF $1,000, and not knowing what
else to do with the money. began drink
ing heavily, and his present condition is
due to a prolonged spree.
Deneen is about SO years of age and has
lived in Pierce county IA years.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
ADELINA PATTI.

Tacoma is fortunate in being one Of the
40 cities in the United States in which
Adelina Patti will be heard during her
present tour. The visit of the world
famous prima donna will be one of the
notable musical events in the history of
Tacoma and the way orders for seats are
being sent in promises a crowded house at
the Tacoma theater next Monday night
A number of inquiries and orders for tick
cts are also coming from neighboring
towns.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
REALRESTATE

Ereediund & Bjorkman, growers, have
bought the property at lUl4-lo south n
street oil j. Weeger. tor IS, 100. Ihey will
move their business to that place as soon
as necessary improvements are made to
the building.
ii. w. Mcfarland sold this week tract
OF tide hat land 10 >. Il. balkwill TOR
S3,5OU. The purchase was made purely tor
an investment
Both sales were made by Morrison Il
Balkwill.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
6be Ifage
OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO
"A CHINESE HONEYMOON. :

Beginning. Friday night, "A Chinese
Honeymoon opens a two nights engage
ment at the Tacoma ,theater. This clever
farce ran for over 400 performances in
New York city. 1t is promised that the
performance given in Tacoma will be the
same ss that presented at the New York
casino, There is nothing very heavy in
"A Chinese Honeymoon" but there is
world of amusement and some good music.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
MORTALITY RECORD

Joseph Wrenn died at one of the city
hospitals today of locomotor ataxia. De
ceased had been an invalid for several
years and was an inmate of the hospital
for over two years. He was As years Of
age and had lived in Tacoma for 80 years.
Funeral arrangements have not yet been
made.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
DAUGHTER INHERITS
ENTIRE ESTATE

/ News has been received in this city of
the death, at Kempville, Ont, of Mrs.
Peter Cooper, mother of Miss Mary and
d. A. Cooper of this city. According to
the terms of the will, Miss Cooper is
made the sole heir of her mothers es
tate, which includes property of considera-
BILE value
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
BODY RECOVERED

The body of Bruno Lehman, customs in
speetor on the Clalam, was recovered yea
terday and win be brought here tonight
on the Flyer. No arrangements have been
made yet. but the funeral will probably
be held Friday afternoon.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
CAR BANDITS

CHICAGO, Jan. lS--Another panel of
100 men was exhausted this forenoon in
the attempt to secure jurors in the car
barn bandits trial. Only one has been
secured thus far
The court reversed yesterdays order and
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
EDISON THEATER

The Morrells, comedy sketch artists,
and Miss Grace Wolf, charming song
and dance artist, are entertaining larre
audiences at the Edison theater this week.
Their performances are above the aver
age vaudeville show.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
STOVES GET RED HOT.

November IA, at $3.50 p. M, an alarm
was received from box 6 for fire at l724-
80 Pacific avenue, in the Great Western
Stove company's store. This building was
a two,story brick. 100 feet at one end
and about 60 feet at the other and 200
feet long. The second story was divided
off in sections with l-inch board parti-
tons and ceiled over head, The attic was
all in one large open area. On the arrival
of the department the fire had spread into
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
MAHNCKE CASE
is CONTINUED

The divorce case against Councilman
Mahneke was called this morning and on
motion of the plaintiffs attorneys was
continued until February Councilman
Mahncke has not yet made statement OF
his side of the case.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
ENTERTAIN SAILORS

At st. Luke parish house this evening
a complimentary entertainment viii be Civ
en- to the sailors of the ships in port
There will be games and social time and
a musical program viii be rendered.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
q PLAY OLYMPIA TONIGHT

The Y. NJ C. A. Skookum team left
today for Olympia, where they will meet
the Y. M. G. A. team of the capital city
in a game of basketball this evening.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
RUSSIA'S MARINE MINISTER

Admiral Theo. Avelan, director of the
ministry of marine in Russia has been
during the last six years at the head of
the general staff of the navy, and in that
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13
EMPIRE THEATER.

Miss Belle Wilton, the California Night
ingale," Mcbride and Whitehead, Irish
comedians, and Miss Lucille Allyn are the
attractions at the Empire theater this
week.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13

capacity was the active supporter and ad-
wiser of his predecessor, Admiral Tyrtoff,
in the work of developing the Russian
navy. His name is best known, however,
as that of the commander of the Russian
squadron which visited Toulon in return
for the visit of the French squadron to
Kronstadt. Admiral Avelan belongs to an
old Finnish family. His father was an of
ficer in the Russian army and intending
his son to follow the same career, placed
him in the Alexandrovski cadet corps.
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ing with household goods, making it diin-
cut Ior the streams 10 penetrate any us
lance into the DuLuIng. an the rear oil the
DunuIng was IOcateu the NUrtnern "a
clIc raiiroad tracks, making IL necessary
10 drag ail nose lalu IN the rear 0UJ Zee.
by hama. OWING to the 1fImsy construction
OF the pulldlng, the upper story tell IN
a snort time. carrying portions OF the sec
ona and tnlru tioors with il. The lire was
under control IN Two hours, out requIreu
ten hours TO entirely extlngulsh.
Owing 10 the large number or people
having goods stored there, many beng In
distant parts OF the world, II was I'M
possible to obtain accurate information
as to the loss, but from the best sources
OF information available the loss was about
Y4S,OOO. Insurance paid, SI3,y2l Cause
unknown.
WAS AN UGLY BLAZE.
April 10, at 1875 p. m, an alarm was
sent in from A. ID. L. box NO. 4ZS for fire
IN the Pacihc Meat companys packing
mouse, located on the tide hats. 1his was
tve-story frame buIlulng, l5Ox2UU feet,
besides the engine and boiler room and ice
plant, which was in an addition built
against the main building When the de-
partment arrived the large main building
was all in flames, and the many tons OF
lard and tallow stored in the building,
together with large amount OF meat
made the fire very difficult one to cope
with, and one of the hottest the depart.
ment has ever experienced. The depart.
ment was handicapped owing to the water
main being cut near the plant ~ minutes
before the fire started, Tor the purpose
OF placing a new hydrant. This cut all
hydrants out except two which were near
the plant, and owing to the progress Of
the fire the department was unable to gel
engines to one of them and had to use
hydrant pressure. and being compelled t.
place the three engines on the bridge or
the north side of the plant and pumI
from the channel The tide was also 20
ing out and in about two hours the chan
mel was dry and the engines had to b,
moved. The water main being repaired
by this time, one engine was placed OF
a hydrant and one on the st. Paul mil
pond, 1900 feet away. The department
saved the boiler and engine rooms, the ic,
plant, warehouse and barns. Three en-
gines and one truck and one chemica
company worked on the fire, which wa
under control in about two hours anC
| required 10 hours to entirely extinguish
Loss, $94,337. Insurance paid, 1884 1897
Insurance involved, $l25,O00 Cause un
known.
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permitted Mamie Dunn to resume her
seat in the court room.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1904-01-13

Shirts

Fancy Soft Bosom Shirts
$3.50 quality at ..................$l.25
$500 quality at northumberland so
We have included in our $l.00 line
of Stiff Bosom Fancy Shirts a large
assortment that formerly sold for l.50
and $l.75.
Unlaundered White Shirts, SOC and
75c values, at Observation-Disclosures. .35c
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because there have been so many fake
ones; therefore we are not using the
muslin signs to darken our store, or
the two-priced cards in our windows,
which are used so often by some to de-
ceive the innocent purchaser. How
ever, the real bargains are here.
Contract lines, staples and goods
purchased for Spring not included.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

A large reward will probably be
offered by O. @. Simpson . business
man Of Toledo. OHIO. for Information
that will lead to the discover, Of his
brother, Harry Simpson. who was
supposed to have gone to Denver,
after leaving Toledo in the latter
part OF September, but Of whom all
traces has been lost. u. O. Simpson
10 In Denver trying to find some clew
to his brothers whereabouts.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28
Glove Contest Seized uled.

Articles have been signed between
Kid Cecelius of Victor aud Kid Fella-
baum of this city, for q ten round
glove contest in the Novelty theatre
in this city. next Saturday evening.
The bout will be for the house re-.
ceipts.
Fellabaum 10 the man who last
week knocked out Lefty Rose. oolored.
Of Pueblo.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

H. ]. Pouder will occupy tho Nun.
son building Jan. l which contains
less floor space than present location.
Must reduce stock before moving.
Prices that appeal to the public.
88.tf
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

1t 10 reported from the United Oil
Go. thermometer that At O'Clock
this morning IL was degrees below
zero. with little or no prospect Of y
th aw today.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Nichols Aester. . Mexican who
was tried before Judge iontsonery
yesterday on . charge Of lifting I.
watch from O O. Hamilton while
asleep. Vas convicted. but sentence
wss deferred on account Of the &C.
cused having . depender: family IN
destitute circumstances.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Ths coogregstioo and frieads Of
the PresbyteSian church will meet ~
tho church rhsrsday evening a shis
week. The sssslsDsn viii furnish
the pso6ran.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

A late report received from ]. r.
Miller. who 10 at San Diego. Oalifor.
mia. stated that his condition wss
very little chanSeo and that he 10 in
very bad shape Johns friends in
Florence would be glad to learn Of
his improvement.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Ofioers and members of Florence
Circle No. SO. W. Of W., are request.
cd to meet in Union hall Friday
evening, Dec. Sotb. 1904 sor the pur-
pose Of iniating candidates.
Artie Johnston.
1O0-l02 Guardian Neighbor.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

The Novelty Theatre Co. will nll
an engagement In the I. o. o. r.
hall at Coal Greek tonight and II
RockvA tomorrow night
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Prof. II. O. Killer returned from
Denver yesterday where he sold two
of his recsnt musical CT mpositions to
. publishing house. who will place
the productions on the market.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28
George Columbia Z

George Columbia and George
Ruddiok went out into the hills this
morning we'll stocked with ammuni.
tion and guns to lay in . supply Of
rabbits.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

For new goods at new prices. and
second hand goods At second hand
pricse I've never mix them call at E
O. Halls second hand store in State
Bank block. 87.tf
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

the Royal Neishbors will give q
turkey supper on Friday evening Of
this week from to 8 O'Clock.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

O~ips 70 increased business
changes have been made in the routes
Of The Tribupe carriers. sob crib.rs
will confer . favor BY notifying the
once II any trresnlarity In dsIiv-
cry.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

We sre now ready for the holiday
trade and have . 6ne limo Of sample
photos at Rinehart's sudio. 9a.tf
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

DR.. Bell w. called 70 Capoa ~.
terday 70 attend Nrs. walsh's funeral.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Have you tried Chandler coal, call
Millar. THE TrAnsfer MAN. Phone
6s. 70.tf
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Mr.. and Mrs. O. O. TedfoId have
rented the modern bone ~ lIS W.
Third street and will occupy the same
after the nrst Of the year.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Rockers s-dressers and ranges must
be sold - have to vacste Jan. LIST.
Sl-tf H. ]. Pouder.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

George Rides cigar store front 1,
being treated 70 . fresh coat Of paint
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Fall linz of dishss ssllias fast q
Poodess- Al-tf
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

8. A Tyo has opened . meat mar
ket 1t ass West Main. where the bss,
meats will always be kept. I00-l
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

Ticket No. go won the doll offered
BY the Fair store. The ticket va
held BY . Mr.. Dooley.
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

CAsDody asA 6os. Fsrnitsrs ant
Updsrtaksrs will ros Be undsssold O.
any GOOD in stock. 9l-n
The daily tribune., 1904-12-28

MISCELLANEOUS RATES.
1ss-Aasinas os rssosss go su.Aoasnss ~
eseA-
tseA-
lasAs of sAaaks ~ s>cA
DtspAay sAvsrsts4aa rasss naAs kscvs -
sDpli1ns nssnn-
Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-06-30
CHARLTON.

Charlton, June 29.-The funeral Of
Leonard Culbertson. the 12-year- old
son of Mr. and Mrs. Vim. Culbertson,
who died Tuesday morning from his
burns received while starting a fire
with coal oil, was held this afternoon
from the late home, conducted by Rev.
Chittenden of the Presbyterian church
Leonard was a bright, little boy and
his untimely death is mourned by his
little friends. To the bereft parents
the sympathy of the community is ex-
tended in this their sad hour of trou-
BILE Interment was made in the
Charlton cemetery. S
w. E. Lewis returned the first OF
the week from a trip to Burlington
Albert jenkins, of Russell, was
business caller in the city Tuesday.
John w. Geiger gave an address
last evening in the K. P. hall, under
the auspices of the Woodmen of the
World. He was greeted with a good
sized audience.
Miss Maud Foster, of Russell, visit
ed in the city yesterday with friends.
Mrs. A. e. Collins returned home
last evening from few days visit in
Melrose with relatives.
AS there will be no celebration here
on the Fourth of July, the business
of business on that day, and give
themselves and their clerks a day off.
A great many will go out of town for
the day. while others will take them
selves away to the woods and spend
the day picnicking and fishing.
The frame building that was being
moved away from the north side coy
lapsed yesterday just as it was now
into the street.
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SHORT TALES coNcERNlNG PEG.
PIE YOU KNOW.
The VICINITY OF OTIUMWA IN BRIEF
Births, Deaths, Marriages, Movements
Of Your Acquaintance as Chroniciei
ny courier's Staff of Correspondents
Who Know Whereof They Speak.
BLOOMFIELD WEDDING.
BelI-Gilbert Nuptials Last Evening At
tended by 500 Guests.

Bloomfield, June pa wedding to
which no small amount of interest
was attached not only by the citizens,
but by scores of out Of town friends
OF the principals, occurred at the
Methodist Episcopal church Tuesday
evening at o'clock when DR.. Lulu M.
Gilbert. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Aus
tin B. Gilbert became the bride of
Russell M. Bell, of Tarkio, Mo. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. H.
F. Gilbert, of Packwood. brother of the
bride. More than 900 invitations hav-
ing been issued in and out of the city,
more than 500 guests had assembled
In the church shortly before the APP
pointed hour for the ceremony and
while waiting Were pleasantly enter
tanned by Miss Esther Rankin, of
Tarkio, Mo, who sang the beautiful
solo, Unto Thine Heart" the violin
accompaniment being played by Miss
Eva Lester. The decorations of the
church were in harmony with the col
ors of the evening, pink and white
roses, palms and ferns being used in
profusion. With the first notes of
Logengrins wedding march played by
W. j. -Steckel, the bride and attend
ants consisting Of eight bridesmaids,
matron of ceremonies and maid of
honor entering the auditorium from
the east yestibule, advanced down the
center aisle to the altar, White the
bridesmaids joyously singing Lohen-
grins bridal chorus filled the house
with sweetest melody. At the chancel
railing the bride placed her hand in
that of the groom, who accompanied
by the pastor and Walter Bell, of Tar
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J. Smith. Misses Amy and Fannie
Smith, Eta Miser and Mary Ebert
Pitt Norris and daughter Weltha.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Sherman visited
in Mt. Pleasant last week.
Mrs. Fannie Reed, of FIT. Madison, is
the guest of her mother Mrs. Ebert,
and other relatives.
Fred Cremer, who is employed at
Gring, Mo-, is spending week or two
with his family here.
L. G. Boies made a business trip to
Kansas last week.
Miss Lib McFillen spent Tuesday
with her friends, Miss Lola Smitz of
McVeigh.
Miss Annie Lindsay left Tuesday for
summers visit at st. Joe, Mo-, Gariet
and Topeka, Kansas, and Lincoln,
Nebraska.
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kio, best man, having entered from
the south vestibule stood waiting her
coming. Rev. Gilbert then pronounced
the Methodist ring ceremony, at the
close of which the bride and groom
knelt to receive the blessing, the bridal
party also kneeling at the chancel
railing throughout the prayer which
from the altar Mendelssohn's raptur-
Gus music concluded the marriage SER
vice. The bride was becomingly at
tired in white mousseline de sole en-
train, wore wedding veil and carried
bridal roses. The attendants were al
so dressed in white with pink sashes
and carried pink roses. The brides
Des Moines, matron of ceremonies;
Miss Bessie Barnett, maid of honor;
bridesmaids, Misses Lulu Hazelwood,
Ada Spencer, May Wallace, Alma
Rominger Cora Cleophas, Minneapolis,
Elva Mccoy, Versailles, III. and Lillian
Higgins, of Burlington The ushers
We're: Carey Lucas. Otis Barnett,
Walter Johnson, George Still, Des
Moines, Guy Brunk Des MONIES, Ray
Wilson and Chas. Bell, Tarkio, Mo
Less than five years ago DR.. Gilbert
came to Bloomfield and began the
practice of her profession. During
| these years of her residence in the
! city she has built up a splendid prac-
| tice, made host of friends and iden-
titled herself with the social, religious
and professional life of the commun-
| ity. She was for some time an Off
Ger in the Epworth League and always
an untiring worker in the church of
her choice. Mr. Bell is the edi-
tor of the Tarkio Avalance and
has been associated with that pa
per during the past seven years. He
is young man of the most genial dis
position imaginable and through his
| frequent visits to this city has won
for himself not only wife, but also
| innumerable friends among her list
of acquaintance. 1t was the happy
privilege of about $50 friends of Mr..
and Mrs. Bell to attend them to the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hill, where
they were received by Mr.. and Mrs.
Gilbert. The mandolin club played on
| the lawn and at intervals music con-
sisting of piano and vocal solos were
| given indoors by the guests. Refresh
ments having been served in the din
| ing room which was tastefully decor
ated with pink roses and carnations
t'most cordial congratulations were ex-
| tended the happy pair Near the mid
night hour, Mr.. and Mrs. Bell. attend
ed by the bridal party We're conveyed
to Belknap where the bride and groom
left on the Rock Island for Chicago
where they will spend week or two
before returning home enroute to
! Tarkio, Mo-, where they will be al
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ALBA.

Abba, June 29.-John Young, the
man who appropriated the hat of D.
w. Bates Monday, was fined fifty dol
lars and costs by Justice E. B. Wright
and in default of payment of the same
was incarcerated in the county Jail
for fifteen days. Young left his tele-
scope at one of the hotels Of the city
and told the landlady he would return
for supper but failed to register No
more was heard Of the owner of the
baggage until the next afternoon when
the deputy sheriff called for the same
and informed the landlord that the
owner had taken lodgings elsewhere.
Jas. NJ. Robb, accompanied by Geo.
Wilkin, left on No. 2 last night for
Chicago. where he will enter the Pres
byterian hospital for treatment of his
foot which has given him such seri-
Gus trouble recently.
The pressed brick for the front Of
the second story of the new State
bank building has not yet come, con-
sequently the construction is some
what delayed
Mrs. c. E. Airy and children, of Ne
vada. Iowa, and Mrs. Grin Brown and
children, of Oskaloosa, are visiting
this week with their mother, Mrs.
Hester on East Taylor street
The clerk granted two marriage
LICENSES yesterday: Hayes Hale, aged
rs, to Mrs. Polly Edmundson, aged 40
both of Buxton. and that of Moses
Jefferson, aged 81, of Buxton to Hettie
Towers, aged %. of Brookfeld, Mis-
souri,.
Harley Smith, student of the law
department of the State University of
Nebraska, is spending the summer
with his parents in this CITY,
The foundation for the new Corliss
safe in the State bank is completed
The safe, which is one of the finest
made, weighs eight tons and will be
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BlRMlN CHAM.

Birmingham, June 2s.-Miss Mary
Ebert, who has been teaching the past
few years in Idaho, returned home last
week to spend her summer vacation.
VIM. Beardsley, wife and children
left Friday for West Grove to visit at
the home of Rev. B. F. Shane, Mrs.
Beardsley's father.
c. L. Sherward and wife spent last
Wednesday in Hillsboro.
Mrs. c. c. Walker and daughters
Ethel and Isabel, Of Glencoe, Okla.,a
visiting Mrs. Walkers parents, and
sister, A. A. Fry and wife and Mrs. w
G. Skinner.
Ray Moore. of ottumwa, visited his
parents Wednesday of last week.
Misses Daisy and Helen Hope visit
ed friends in Libertyville last Wednes-
day and Thursday.
Miss Hazel Skinner spent several
days the guest of friends in Fairfield
last week.
Quite a number of the people left
Monday for a visit to the st. Louis ex-
position, among whom were Mrs. T