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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
CSC Hlelnstitched
Skirtinga t lSc.

Lovely white lawn skirting, 40.
inches wide. with a dainty border
or hemstitching and graduated
woven stripes, washes beautifully,
5at 15c instead Of Csc.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Fancy B B j Is:
worth Il l ID at IL

We've! several thousand yards Of
fancy braids that are used largely
in the making off ladies' hats;
positively worth s10c q yard, but,
for quick clearance we've 4
marked 1t i. Z. l.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
aOrgandies-.-Special

We offer specially good quality
or OrgandieS 80 inches wideI In
white. black and all the proper
shades: for this sale, the In
yard ut 80. uE
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
. 7 s. ID, CSC Hat
Trimmings at lOc

s.! This is a; lot of.fancy straw and
fbre braids, - inches wide, in
White, gray, gold. brown, cream
and ecrne--Q for making ladies'
hats; worth from 25c to CSC, 4 IN !.
at q. j. 81 i. 4. BVG
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Belts for ladies'

's;,c.FIile;.a SnvIlIen is the seasons
newest .noveltyiin belts. It's made
of double; faced 4 patent leather
and gflnished with two nickeled
pss lsSAs YIN ring IN center At
Eiissssihsii ~. 81 Z;
a Pleasing Selection of wash
Sst - eea popular Austin makes;
white, duck nicely made and I'm
4 ished, with gilt or nickle buckles,
LOG and !! d 1 Il each.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28

Ladies' silk Glrdles, In white
and black peau% de sole silk, shirs
red. shocked, and strimmed with
4 fancy buttons :; magnificent, buck
les; specially priced at soc and sec
each. &. e
We've the Celebrated !. iAantIo-,
my" belt, made 0 fblack, white and
tan leather; shaped to conform. to
the curves of the waist Very at.
tractice as well rs seryiceable st.
: SOC each. 81 s. a. ,,l, IL
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Imitation
Butcher Linen IL a-2c

This is a cotton material that
looks exactly like the real butch
.er's linen; washesland wears splen-
.didly: Hsel mostly for ladies'
SIXTH and Esults and childrens
Wear ss g iAthass wide, 12 1,2c the
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
sl9c to 49c
Flowers &c Zoe

Magnificent roses, iii several
lovely shades dainty shaded yio-s
lets and,rfchly-tinted foliage in
various hues;; worth from 19c,s to
$49c; an ALMOST endless variety for
s st t. choose from 1Oci
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Cannon ( 10th lOc.

The genuine Cannon Cloth,
coarse linen weave, looks, wears
and washes like real linen ;ispure !
white bleach; for. ladies' skirts,
suits and children's wear; &c &
inches wide, the Ynrd .1Oc. !. III i. n
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28

The genuine Kai Kai Crystal
Cord Wash Silks, made IN Japan
These make very pretty wash
waists IS the cnlors are gdbsollitelytt
fast; Regular price Soc; sale price,
29c the yard. n sSS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Victoria Lawn n Sc

This is an extra width lawn Of
"a somewhat coarse texture II that
is used chiefly for; lining purposes:
40 inches wide, the yard o.
Mt 49, ,sstizi s & MI
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
5l5c Madras IOc

Smart woven stripe madras in
those designs that are especially
appropriate for shIrtwaist suits.
mems shirts, ETC., 30 inches wide,
ut 1Oc the yard instead Of 15c.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Girls Wash Dresses

Wash dresses sforslittle girls and.
and big girls, from a to ID yenrs.-zz;
made Of chambrays, ginghams, per-
Gales. madrases and ducks In
stripes, checks and plain colors,
with trimmings of fancy braids,
bands, etc.. The styles nretiiyery
becoming and attractlye; among
them are the Russian, Suspender,
Sailor and Guimp models made
anu finished in the most approved
manner, Mt 98c each. S9s
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28

A cream white silk that washes
like linen-nothing more service
able for wrists than this. Full
yard wide regular price 6Sc;g
sale price soc the yard.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
81. llird Floo II Specials
CO. Cart 5 Half OFF Z


We offer DUR entire lire of chill
edrer9s 30! carts during this; sal satl
a. reduction of ONE;THIRD from
Nthe regular prices I: us
$500 GO.CARTs, this sale. s $50 /
sSs.5OfGos. cARTs THIS sale. 8 $50
s11.0o.s G.ols:CARTs this sale, 7.sz
$3.50 GO;cAR,rs this sales Ss.ass
SIG, 90 GO CARTS, this saie. s1oss
Sl.15 Curtains at zoc
Fine white fafIied niuslin cur
taiDs, yards long md 3G inches
wide; folirlncG nffias finished With
I lace and hemstitchilg regIiafS
value, s1,b0 . h our special price,
i wit pole and flxtures Z, comp lete,
79c. ss IS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
e,yers & Brothers l
I Department Store
onIy setail store on the psnnsuIa.
GRAND ARRAY OF SUr1I

th giant fn
youaW iron yersM Monday
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28

These are all untrImmed hats
for ladles-they represent some of
the leading styles. such as chiffon
and straw turbans and the popular
fiat shapes positively nE
worth $1,49 and sl98, ut ..EJC
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
White Goods, Wash Goods, Don1jestics
So long cioth $3.50

No. 900 English long cloth. a
lovely quality, perfectly woven,
soft and fine; particularly adapted
to the making of underwear, regu-
lar value, $500; this sale, the
piece of II yards. S1.50.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1905-05-28
Bath Towels Reduced

Six beautiful patterns in splen.
did quality of white cotton table,
6S inches wide, regular
value 30c; this sale the yard 1so.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
MARINE NOTES

The launch Union. built by Camp
bell Bros u this city. was launched
al noon Wednesday. The trial trip
~ the vessel was scheduled 90 take
place at 4 O'Clock.
The Union Is one ~ the fastest
crafts Of it, kind on the sound. n
Il expected 20 make abou, - knots
Steamer Afhlon. Port Orchard
runte. ia nov on the seattle Everett
run. 60 take The place Of the steam
q city Of Everett. which was taken
off the run owing to her machinery
breaking down
Steamer Rainier. l. "a Gray a
Co. sails for san Francisco Wed.
nesday night Steamer LAndauer. Of
the same line. sailed Wednesday aft
ermo0n for that port Steamer
Shasta Will sail Friday for San
Francisco and California ports All
vessels take large carEocs OF ium-
Der and general merchandise, be-
sides many passengers.
STEAMERS Cottage City and Jeffcr-
son are due 20 reach Seattle from
the north Wednesday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Suicide and Reform
Went Hand in Hand

John y. Hopkins. cashier Of
wrecked Peoples bank; suicide.
Auditor General Norris. died Of
Worry.
T. Lee clark. cashier wrecked En-
terpriHe bank. suicide.
The democrats made the charge
that the republicans have juRgled
the state funds. deposited them IN
banks throughout the state Ia re-
turn for loans made 90 politicians.
and that an endless chain system or
making and paying loans was
worked through the method 81 dis
tfihutlng the funds among the diff
fefent banks.
Homer l. Castle. prohibition can
didate for Judge ~ the state su-
ureme court, whose party Joined
hands with tho democrats Ia the
fight for state treasurer made the
original charges 81 Encouragement
OF the state funds. and II wac his
assertions. made a month ago. that
politicians had made big loans from
the Enterprise bank. that led 10 the
investigation and the placing Of the
bank IN the hands 81 receiver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
ny T. n WILLIAMS.

Special Dispatch 10 The Star.
PfTTsnuRG. Nov Upon the
wfschinR ~ the Enterprise Nation
80 bank hy republican state politl-
clans and the suicide 81 Cashier r
Lee clark To escape disgrace and
threatened legal proceedings. hung
the result Of the state election on
November z when a state treasurer
- % be chosen.
an over this republican strong
hold Of half century the political
revolution that had it, inception in
the courageous attack af Mayor
Weaver. 81 Philadelphia. on the
gang" was given a mighty
impetus on the eve Of the election
boy the bank tragedy. aud the pre-
diotiun made that Pennsylvania.
would elect "A democratic ticket next
Tuesday came true.
Look az the gang treasury death
roll. was the slogan OF the DEM
ocrntic leaders Here ia the roll
= blake Walters. state treasury
cashier. suicide
Amos e. Noyea. state treasurer.
died from broken heart because OF
disgrace.
William I1vehey. state treasurer.
fled in disgrace. uaw dead.
BENJAMIN J. Haywood. state
treasurer aud cashier. died Of gfief
over disgrace.
William n Hart. state treasurer.
died under the strain.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Cha Asked TO
Aid Explorer

An official communication was ON
"Wednesday filed with the chamber
Of commerce from the Yukon Polar
Exploration institute BY DIR Nariele
through Secretary Warrington. ask
ing that body TO appropriate So 600
Tor the purchase "A dog team aud
equipment 10 be used In assisting
nf Variele. who leaves ~ the head
81 an expedition To search for the
North pole next January
There viii be 10 similar requests
made Of commercial bodies through
ont the United States Or. Varicle
aud bis assistant. Chaa Macdonald.
clerk Of the Yukon territory. are
now In san Francisco. where Mr..
Macdonald will exploit the pro
posed expedition. They will return
to Seattle tn about 10 days
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PANIC
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desire to strange the movement 90
adopt the common ruHrr clause,
John Hehram moved that the mat
Ter be made "A special order ~ buhi-
neaa. aud II WAS probable that the
matter would be settled before tho
adjournment of the chamber We'd
ueHdaY afternoon
The motion Go mako the matter a
special order Of business nt the
next melting Of the Chamber ~
Commerce was carried. kHdrhu with
"a face as long as "a yard -nticu, re-
iuetantly favored the motion.
aharrnek scored the secretary Of
the chamber and also those MEM
hers of the chamber appointed TO "a
committee fa investigate into this
matter Of franchises more than
year ago. for being dilatory ana
negligent Ia the performance Of
their duties, aud stated cmphuticnily
that this matter Of franchises was
Ut Vital importance 20 the city OF
Seattle
THE SPEAKER COMPLIMENT
I'D TIE STAR ON IT'S FIGHT
ron THE COMMON. USER
CLAUSE AND QUOTED FREELY
PROM ARTICLES APPEARING
II IT'S SUPPORT.
Thus the question Of "A common
user clause IN all future franchises
VII be post poued for another week.
aud IN the meantime. the matter
may be definitely settled Tor or
against the city 90 Wednesday
nights meeting OF the council
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
DISCHARGED FROM COURT HIND0O
AGAIN HUNT FOR MAN To MURDER

Because they were Hlndoos and
elannish. G. Raseoul. C. Kahn. J,
Mollbeaux and j. Kahn. n quRrtette
Of tomato men accused OF threat
eHing the life OF Mohammed Kahn
On October %. were freed by Police
Judge Gordon Tuesday afternoon.
Net because the court failed to
realize the precarious position of
Mohammed. but because the law
vas defeated by the interpretations
placed upon the testimony of the
prosecuting witness and his intim-
iGations.
Two interpreters employed by
the warning factions fixed the case
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
MURDER!
Especial to The star,

TACOMA. Nov. s.--R. Smith. a
gambler. shot and killed his wife
and hrother-in-law l.. L. Bronson.
in Pete sandberg's place Wednesday
afternoon. Smith then ran out
Of the house lie is said TO have
taken his own life.
The shooting occurred as the re-
suit OF Smiths vito leaving him
lie asked her to return. and on her
refusing 10 do 80. drew his revolver
and shot her. Smith also tried to
kill Bronson and his wife. who o.
capped by fleeing from their home
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Arciics' Banquet

The Arctic brotherhood held its
third session IN the Eiks hall. Alaska
building on Wednesday afternoon The
meeting commenced al o'clock.
j. q Price. chairman - TIE commit
Tee on entertainment announced on
"wednesday morning that the banquet
~ tha brotherhood wlll be held IN the
dining roam Of the fsumheffnensH club.
daF night
chairman Price said that. owing ~
lack 81 time and aeeamfnassA tlausi All
Aiaakaua could not he invited 20 at
frstd only members If the hfothefs
hood ard their invited friends ar 10
be- invited. -
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tho whole tribe to iaii." said the
court after listening vainly for some
tangible evidence. Deputy rr0sss
cutur Whitman was as much At Hsa
and wandered back 20 the story Of
the Tower OF Babie In comparison
with the scene In G0rdon'e court.
AT OF the tomato men talked A.
once. aud each wanted o. be heard.
A. a last resort the court decided
10 use threats and promised a iail
sentence 10 each OF them II they
ever came before him again.
The police say that the would
be murderers will yet carry uhstr
threat into execution. aud expert
10 nnd Mohammed dead In some
place at any time
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
WILL SUPPORT
PROTEST

The Arctic Brotherhood will give
iia support to she protest proposed
20 be made b. representative min
ing men Of the southeastern section
Of Alaska in regard 10 the boundary
question. and sill aNHsst the mining
ana commercial element ~ that see
ton u prevail upon congress 10
stand up FOR the rights 81 the Alas
kan people aud the unura states.
uranA Arctic rhtcf William r..
Perkins. who u also n candidate
for the gtsBwfuat oriai seat ~ Alaska.
stated "Wednesday that the brother
hood would aid the southeastern
people "a FAR aa possible when the
maftef IL taken up az fhe couven-
November s..
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and has requested the editors Of
seyernl newspapers 10 Join with him
IN urging congress 10 protest against
It's enforcement lie states that sew
oral times ho had been compelled
To stop his presses and delay nm is
SHE nearly an hour because some
buHybody had called the attention
OF the Dies MOinea postmaster To the
similarity Of such accounts 10 those
that name the winners Of raffiea.
policy and other gambling games.
The postmaster teleRraphed the
department AT Washington The re-
ply was that reports Of winners Of
society card games were included IN
the statute. but that the department
had never yet seen ~ 10 enforce II
In such cases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Heney'S Charges
Create FurOre

San FRANCISCO Nov. R-Franeis
> hsmay. prosecutor ia the Oregon
land frauds. appeared before the grand
Jury this morning aud II Il said. prTs
swntad euffiriaut sVtdstiae uf corrupt
nes@ against Ahe Husf. union labor
haun. 10 warrant further Investigation.
a. the rlaNe ~ the session the emily
iurY WAS that Henry testimony had
ellsn taken and a resolution passed 20
lake the matter under consideration.
Hsuay caused \ fuFaKe Ia the political
caidron % this city on the aKa u eiee-
tiun BY stating 90 he lad enough
evidence e. ssud RUFF T. the peniiep-
fiary.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

60 suit themselves
Muhammed. II was learned. dis
solved partnership with tho guar
tette They then began a series OF
prosecutions TO rid themselves OF
both his presence aud compel liion.
They threatened to XIII him the
first time they caught him in the
outskirts OF tho city or In the
woods. Fearing that they would
carry out their threats. Mohammed
laid his grievances before Prosecut-
ing Attorney Macintosh. Tho
qunftctte was arrested and thrown
Into the county tail bail beinE fixed
at $3.50 Zach.
This trouble will have 10 end.
and end right nov. o. | wlil send
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Referred to Council

The question Of constructing a
boulevard between t.esehi aud Maa-
iaon parks has bern referred b tho
COMMITTEES ~ the council 10 the PARK
board The committee recommend
ed that the matter be taken W tim
mediairiy M houses we're being con-
structed along that section which
wnuid prevent the practicable con.
strurfion % the sxuuue. unless
prompt action WIS taken.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
Seattle Papers Must Not Publish
Names of Society Gard Game Winners

In an Interview "Wednesday Post
mnster Stewart. Of the local post
office. stated that hereafter Seattle
papers publishing reports Of prize
winners at society card games would
be- excluded from the United States
mails
This IL according to a literal con
htruction of the anti=lottery and
anti gambling statute Just issued by
the postoffice department At Wash
lngton. - G.
For years pant the Sunday papers
ir this city have been accustomed
10 publish the accounts Of the win
nerB OF prizes at social functions.
Recently the editor of IA Dea
Molnea paper obtained such notice.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
PROMINENT EAGLE DEAD

Word was received by local
Eagles "Wednesday that Charles Hol-
lenbrand. secretary OF the Spokane
aerle Of Eagles, No. 2, for the past
~even years. died In Spokane Tues
day The deceased was "A prominent
business man OF Spokane. aud he
lanRed 20 a number OF orders.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

Beans, dry. per cwt. g8gala r.: No
J. small whites "a choIee whites
30. large whites 81 sffs r.. pink
beans, 10, baVo beans. Sm. heete
per sack. 100. parHnlpz per sack.
hB. carrots per sack. fse. turuipH.
Ter sack. tbc. lettuce, per box. 81 Is
gAuiifipWer. per d0z. 81 %. garlic per
~ ~. native green peppers. per box.
.affkse; California peppers, per tx.
" =. parsley, per dOK L. squash. per
per d. fisefer. Tomatoes. per bnx. -
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

in both state and city. and the issue
Upon which the campaign was
fought. that of taking away the
right 20 vote from the negroes. Was
defeated.
RICHMOND. Va. Nov. s.--Ai-
Though the voting was unusually
light. the democrats elected Claude
A. swanson. governor OF Virginia.
BY -. geo plurality. The negroes
ali over the state abstaiurd from
voting Republicans Enin few
members In the legislature.
BOSTON. Nov. s--A revision ~
the count today faiied 10 material
Is alter the result 81 the republican
victory ali along the line.
COLUMBUS. ohio. Nov S.
Chairman Dick issued q statement
this afternoon eoncedinE PattisonH
election by $4,000.
LOUISVILLE. KY. Nov. s--JudEe
Painters managers say they have
II out Of 10 democratic votes In
the next legislature. insurinE the
defeat Of Senator blackburn. which
also means the defeat 81 Senator
Meereary. two years hcncc.
NEW YORK. Nov. s.-Jerome.
tired. hoarse. but pleased. did not
leave his house until 30 o'clock
this afternoon. He said
4 shall Immediately start inves-
LEGATIONS o. the fraud psrpetrRted
By Tammany. II the facts warrant
IL | shall begin immediate prua@cu-
sion against the guilty"
The revised count ~ the nayurai-
IS sent Jerome 60 iiB.S49. and his
opponent. Osborne. Tammany. i0s,-
Iks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov Sin
the Baltic provinces the revolt Of
incendlnrian has prevailed In
Poland even the clergy Catholic
and Protestant. participated In the
manifestations In favor 81 the
autonomy OF fhe ancient Kingdom.
In southwestern Russia there Is
hardly a city or town that escaped
the Jewish maasacfes.
At Tomsk the whole population
Of 30 600 aud the military stood BY
while coo men. women aud children
we're burned IN the theater. The
court house n Tomak and mayors
residence. where students and rev
olutionlata took refuge from the
mob. we're burned. and those who
tried TO flee we're killed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

A butcher with more acumeu than
a steamship company explains the
arrest Of william Hug. Of San
Francisco taken into custody az
the iuHtlgatfon of W. r. Prichard,
Of the White star steamship COM
uany. on n warrant charging him
with petty larceny
Hug was apprehended by Patrol
fnen Hedges and Wlckman, Tuesday
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

CHICAGO. H.. Nov. S.--The 50
clalists polled a large vote In this
city at the election Nearly $4,000
we're east for Seymour stedman.
Thomas J. Morgan and other Judi
clary candidates. This Is considered
remarkable on account OF the gem
eral apathy. and is much larger
percentage OF the usual vote than
either the democratic OF republican.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
The MARKETS

A steamer arriye--- Wednesday with
small cargo ~ sfnpes
All native tomatoes. rueufnbHrs. eea-
plant and peppers are all out II the
market although rInan quantities are
shipped ~ from the Huuthefu part uf
California and Mexico
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

Chester Thompson diif Day. was
held uu - a masked hiEn saymnu a.
+ Htn aud kiHE az 10 o'clock Tues
daY niHht
Thompson II son - WIN u
Thompson. q Nsii known iacal aftnr-
naE Before the hala-up could search
his victim. two haraamFn appeared on
tbs scene and the aticksup man fed
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

WASHINGTON. y. c.. Nov g.
The meeting 81 the congressional
committee appointed 20 consider the
question Of changing the date OF
uraeindi tnaanlruuitnR -7yup owp .
presidential Inauguration from
March 4 20 April 30. has been post
poned from today % November 2s.
Il Is believed that the report OF
the committee viii be unanimous IA
favor Of the change.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
EXiied ar Cars
Demand

DANISH JOURNALIST WHOSE
sCATHING EDITORIALS cAus.
ED INTERNATIONAL coNrfI-
CATIONS.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

afternoon. shortly after he had at
tempted to sell isa pounds u trim
minss saved b him. he claims.
from meat that Vas east overheard.
Hug WIS employed as "A butcher
on the steamship uhia. Before the
steamer locked In the city portions
Of her meat supply began 70 spoil
and IL became necessary tur the
captain to Jesttsan paft % u.
Before doing 80 Hue euiisd the lot
ard saved up the scraps. suitable
for conversion into lard lie ee-
planned the matter before Justice y.
v. Davis. "Wednesday morning. and
bail.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08
MASSACRE!

ST. PETERSBURG. Nov. s-A
government proclamation vas pub
likhed today calling attention 20 the
difficult position Of the troops dur
inR the disorders OF the past week.
II declares they simply performed
their duty and should Be praised
rather than blamed for preserving
order. and especially IN the streets
OF the capital.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-11-08

PHILADELPHIA. Nov. s.-This
city is going wild with Joy over the
splendid victory % the reform
party, and the Overwhelming defeat
OF the gamesters and grafters.
John Weaver has been reelected
mayor Of this city, which means a
political house-leaning such as has
seldom been witnessed In this coun-
try. The city party gained plu-
raiity of 10000 over the republican
gang.
With weaver's election the demo-
cratic candidate for state treasurer.
William II. Berry. rides into office.
II is a veritRble landslide for The
side OF right and the people.
Many OF the city's most influential
citizens paraded the streets Ike
schoolboys last night. and eelebFat-
ed the glorious victory OF the PEG
pie. There were no serious disturb
nncez