Seward gateway., 1905-10-21

crowd to make it a connecting link be- fw7cn the Erie and the Great Nor thcru, with which the Moran party is 'allicd.
 It is now stated that the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul will build as rapidly as possible and will seek ter minals at Tacoma. The Canadian Pacific will build link to Chicago to connect with the Pennsylvania, and then construct it's own tracks to Seattle
 from Brllingham.
 St. Paul. Oct. II Official, of the Milwaukee road confirm the announce mcnt that the line will be extended to lthc Pacific coast as rapidly aS it can he built. They say that prior dnnialS were made because plans were not fully matwed and that the announce mcnt would have worked injuries in many ways. A bond issue of S25,O0O,00 will be made at once to raise funds for ] building the line.
 New York. Oct. II In the Rcpubli- can county convention last night only nine vote, were east for Jerome for district attorney. Charles A. Tanner was nominated.
 Portland, Ore. oct. l3-The Port lanG. Consolidated Railroad Company, which owns all strcctcar lines in this city, will af it's annual meeting next week anhouhcc the intention of build ing an electric line to Seattle. Con- struction will begin at once.
 New York, Oct. l4 Admiral Evans of the battleship' squadron sailed today for Anhapoli5, where he will officially greet the British squadron under Prince Louis of Battenburgh, October 2L'
 Sioux City.Ia., Oct. lG- Witle dfiv- ing to the depot in a back here today E. II. Darrow. mining man, shot and killed his wife and two sons and then sNot himSeIf.' He wi'' probably die.
 Darow hid been wealthy but re- gently lost all his property. IT" feared that the entire amiIywouldbe Brought 70 privatiou.
 London, oct. I6 A general popular demand has come up from an parts of England that the remains of Henry Irving be buried in Westminster Abbey. King Fdwdrd has stated that he k in favor of the proposal.
 Dallas, Texas, Oct. l6 The Negro Baptists of Texas in convention here yesterday passed resolution com mending John D. Rockefeller as an up- right Christian. The resolution calls him an inspired giyer.
 St. Petersburg, Oct. l6-An attempt this morning to remove the body of Prince Troubetsky 10 Moscow for in- tcrment brought forth a vast popular demonstration. Great numbers of stu dents and workingmen praded the streets carrying red flags. They were charged and dispersed by mounted police
 Seattle. Wash., Oct. l6 Steamer Umatillu, which edyesterday from San Fraucisco,mc a storm which toss ed her like 8 chip. Seas broke over her deck, carrying away a rail and TOGO pounds of fish.
 Seattle. Oct l6 Dr.. Ncricle will arrive from Dawson next week. He expects to gather a squad of Alaska musher, 10 join him in an expedition in search of the North Pole. He plans to start from Herschel island.
 Christiana, Norway, Oct. lB-Dr. Fmtdiof Nansen. the Arctic explorer, will be appointed minister to the Unit ed States from Norway.
 Washington, D. C., Oct. lG -Secre- tay Taft will recommend that the removal of the tariff, against Philip pine products coming into the United States be postponed for four years. He says that the present revenue of the province k not sufficient to meet eN- penSeS.
 At the present time the revenue from the tariff on Philippine products k devoted to the support of govern ment in the islands, The secretary says also that the islands are not pre- pared for free trade and that it would not be a present advantage to them. This announcement from Secretary