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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09
A Great Advertisement.

Seattle could not in any 9TH
er possible way be more wide
~ advertised than through a
Worlds Christian Endeavor
Convention to be held here in
1907.
As The Star has already
pointed out. the immediate
cash returns from the holding
of the convention would be
enormous. A half million dol
lars will easily be spent by the
Endeavorers during their brief
stay in tho city.
These considerations arc al
together apart from the ono of
most moment To the Endeav-
orers. They are looking for
ward 10 a great meeting, which
will result in a spiritual uplift
throughout the Northwest.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09
GUARANTEE FUND IS
STARTING OFF WELL

The $4,000 guarantee fund
TO back up Seattle's application
for the international Christian
kndeavor Convention in 1907 is
starting out IN fine shape.
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q Increase over same =
4 date last year co.. f6i6.afe4i q
y Y
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Chance for Good Results.

Seattle's crimes and moral
shortcomings have for years
bees heralded by newspapers
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09
TACOMA IN AN UPR0AR
AND THE SKIES DARKEN
sr.]s.+.*.~~.s*

} BANK cLEARlNGs. ,
Jan .. ta0G,t.., tt.tia ia 81
! Jan ?. 1903. s.s.. 7sS Iap 10 !
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Only One Thing Possible.

There should be no hesi,a-
ton. The reputation Of Seattle
is at stake in this matter. The
city has invited the Christian
Endeavorers 70 come here in
1907 2o.ooo strong and hold
their great international Con-
yention. This invitation must
be backed by a guarantee fund
which cities Of much less sire
and wealth than Seattle are
clad 20 furnish. ONLY A
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09

oNInE % mo atar.a espoaure oi whaIeytE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09

BUT SEATTLE WILL
COME RIGHT UP TO THE
SCRATCH WITH THE
GUARANTEE. AND WILL
DO 1T IN HER OLD TIME
FASHION.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09

any reason, this guarantee
should not be forthcoming. it
would place Seattle in a most
trying position in the eyes OF
the other cities competing for
the honor and profit Of the con
....,,tsau
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1906-01-09

Total ......... .$I,375.oo
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
SENATOR GORMAN DEAD
AFTER LONG ILLNESS
Rad Shown Improvement Lately. and
Summons Came Suddenly and
Unexpectedly.

Misunderstanding Pue German
United States senator from MARYLAND
died suddenly at his residence in this
city at s:O5 o'clock Monday morning
While Senator German had been i'll for
many months he had shown some i'm.
provement lately Heart trouble was
the immediate cause of death
UP to the moment of death Senator
German was conscious. His condition
curing the past week had improved so
much that the family had hopes of
shortly taking aim to the country.
senator German long had been
notable figure in the national congress
lie first took his seat in 1881 and
served continuously for eighteen wears
and nearly all of that time he was
me leader of his party in the senate.
winning early a reputation for saga
city and the keenest judgment in CON
sressional affairs, he attained promi-
hence not only as leader in the SEN
ate, but in the country at large. ana
by many men was considered the most
available man in his party for the
presidency, He was chairman of the
executive committee and managed the
campaign that resulted in the election
II Cleveland in 1884.
The most notable contest of his
career and one which
attracted TO him wider attention than
'nything else was when he led the
senate minority in 1S90-1S91 and de-
Gated the federal elections bill.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
SENATOR BURTON SENDS
N HIS RESIGNATION
Kansas Senator Decides Not to Wait
for His Colleagues to ExpeI Him
From Senate.

Topeka, Kan.--United States Son
a'or Joseph R. Burton of Abilene afte,
conference here on Monday with
several close friends. placed his rasio
nation In the hands of Governor Hocb
inese friends included Bailey Wae.
ener OF Atchison, Democrat w d
hackney and George Findley As has
oeeh MS custom since the charges
were nrst brought against him en-
atora Burton declined to talk for nnh.
ence. '"e CONFER
lows: ""''on is as iol'
topeka, Kan, June 4. To His nv
Scellency Governor Hocb O.. N
a otn resign as United States sen.
asor ior the state of Kansas to take
erect Immediately, Very respectfnnv
JOSEPH r. BURTON
roster Dwight Coburn was apnoint.
M n y, Unl,ed states senator by Governor
n W. Hoch late Monday afternoon 70
succeed J. r. Burton. Mr.. Cobprn No.
not a candidate for the annointnan.
nor mas he been a candidate for Tho
to the seat to be filled bv the
legislature next year. N " 'ne
r. ~ Coburn was born in jefferson
Wisconsin, in 1916. He served
~ TWO Illinois regiments durjng ~
,n war and settled in Kansas ~
loo1. he has served for the nast siv
zen years as secretary of the Kans,s
state board of agriculture "SaS
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS
REJECTION OF SMOOT
Dubois Resolution, Declaring That the
Utah Senator Is Not Entitled to
Seat, Is Adopted by a Vote
of z to 5.

Washington.-By vote OF to the
senate committee on privileges and
elections on Friday adopted the Du.
bois resolution, which is:
Resolved. That Reed Smoot is not
entitled to his seat as senator of the
United States from the state OF
Utah"
Those voting for it were: Burrows,
Dolliver, Dubois. Bailey, Pettus, over.
man, Frazier
Those against It: Beverage, Dill
ingham, Knox, Hopkins and Foraker
Having adopted the Dubois resolu.
ton, the committee discussed means
to carry it into effect. Senator For.
aker submitted an amendment to the
Dubois resolution providing that Sen.
ator Smoot should be excluded by a
vote of the majority Of the senate de-
claring his seat vacant. For this
amendment those voting in the affirm.
alive were Burrows, Dubois, Pettus,
Bailey and Overman.
In the negative, Foraker, Beveridge
Dillingham;, Knox, Hopkins, Bailey
and Overman.
A motion was then presented by
Bailey providing for the expulsion of
Senator Smoot. On this motion there
was tie vote. Those for It were all
i've Democrats and Senator Burrows,
and those against it being Dolliver and
The five pro-Smoot Republicans.
The committee instructed Chairman
Burrows to submit the report which
lie has had in preparation for some
line, at the next regular meeting of |
he committee, and this will be done
friday next, when the committee will
AXE action upon 1t, and it is expected
uthorize its presentation in the SEN
te. AT the same time Senator Fora
er will have completed the form of
ne minority report, which will be
lgned by all the senators who voted
gainst the Dubois resolution.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
PAINTING SPELLS
Remedy Which Actually Maks,.' "s
New Blood

N"s S ~ ~; WIlilams' Pink Pills, thu
Hemeoy which Actually Max. 's
New Blood.
Armenia makes the patient short :.
breath so that there is often a sem -
EufIocatlon, sometimes there is 4 conaa
and the sufferer seems to be poins, 80
consumption, at others there is q mr.
muir OF the heart and heart disease i
feared. In the following case severa
falnting spells were an alarming svp,,,~
tom resulting from " too little blood -
Mrs. George Forester, of z Cnrt;s
street, Watertown, NY, saws: aSo,aa
time ago took a heavy cold and If left
me In a very weak condition. I haS
came worse and worse until inaTIv
had an8mia. l lost flesh aud annette
had no color and was subject to faintinG,
spells. Sometimes they would attacP
me suddenly and would fall to the fIoor
with hardly any warning.
81 had one of our best nhvs;cia,,,
but after he had been attending me-
about month without any imnrovas
ment IN my condition, decided to sec
what DIR. Williams Pink Pills wo,Id AZ
"The pills We're we'll known To me
Tor, about two years before, members
OF my family had taken them with the
best results. soon found that the mills
were just what needed for / soon he
gan to notice an improvement. After
had taken them while longer 1 was an.
lrely cured, and we all believe in DIR
Williams Pink Pills and recommend
them highly"
DIR. Williams Pink Pills actually make
new blood. They do that one thing and
they do it well. Impoverished blood is
deficient in red corpuscles. DIR. williams
Pink Pills increase the number of these
red corpuscles and in this wav send
health and strength to every tissue,
All druggists sell DR.. Williams Pink
Pills or Ehey will be sent by mail. post,
paid, ON receipt of price, so cents per
box, SIX boxes for $3.50, by the DR.. vii.
hams Medicine Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
COURAGE OF KING.
Young Monarch Bore Up Well Under
the Awful Strain.

Madrid.-The officials here are be-
ginning to believe that two bombs
were thrown at the king and queen.
and that the missiles exploded stimuli
taneously with only one vivid flash.
The scene which followed was like
that witnessed on a battlefield
Corpses, pools of blood and wreckage
were strewn upon the ground, the
front of the house, No. SO Mayor
street, before which the explosion oc-
Cured, was covered with holes. and
blood dripped from the curtains of a
window on the first floor. In the
apartment of the Duke of Ahumada
the Warehouses Toloso and her
daughter were killed One body was
damned in the balcony railing and was
removed with difficulty.
The GOODNESS of the young king was
marvellous. On reaching the palace
after the explosion he sent adiutants
10 assist the wounded, and later sent
oi1cers among the families of the vic.
TINS, doing everything possible to con.
sole with and assist the sufferers
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
PERMIT WAS BROAD ENOUGH
wartime "Reminiscences Illustrative
OF the Humor of President
Lincoln.

MT Linton Park, who is now an In
mate of the Soldiers and Sailors,
home at Erie, Pa, was among those
VINO Joined in the chorus, I'VE are
coming, Father Abraham, three hun
dreo thousand more" He enlisted at
washington, and was assigned to the
Second District of Columbia regiment.
relates Youths Companion.
Mr.. Park was then. as now a vega
TARTAN While he could assimilate ev-
erything connected with his answer 70
the call OF duty from the stand of ma
triotism, he could not assimilate the
army pork. 1t was plain that If the
government wished to do the souare
thing by Park it would have TO show
observation-disclosures in the matter of
rations.
so he took his troubles to President
Lincoln, and explained that in soma
respects he was like the children Of
israel after they set out from Eevnt
he could not forget the leeks ana
onions with which he was wont n ro-
gale himself back in Indiana count,
Lincoln smiled You want me 70
turn you out to Craze like Nebucbad-
nezzar?" he asked.
it would beat salt pork" was Mr.
Fark's reply Thereupon Mr.. Lincoln
wrote carelessly on an ordinary sheet
Of paper:
The bearer, Linton Park. is here
with granted permission to browse
wherever he chooses"
Mr.. Park saw the humor in the note
and enjoyed it quite as much as Lin
coin did. He also enjoyed his privi-
ege OF browsing" The note is still
In his possession.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
PERHAPS 1T CURED HIM.
Maybe the Wife Had Been Ont. Nav
be Not, the Effect Was
the Same.

Capt. Mark Casio was being congrat-
uiated on his gift of $1,000 from the
carnegie here fund for bravery in the
wreck of the Cherokee, relates the
New York Tribune.
The gift was unexpected said
capt. Casio with modest smile. "rt
was as unexpected, though by no
means as unpleasant, as the retort
that a wife made to her husband when
he came home at three O'Clock in the
morning.
The man came home very ouiet,v
In fact, he took OFF his shoes ON the
'front.' doorstep Then he unlocked the
door and went cautiously and SLOWLY
upstairs ON his tiptoe, holding his
breath.
But light was streaming through
the kephole of the door of the bed
room. With sigh he paused. Then
he opened the door and entered.
His wife stood by the bureau fully
dressed.
81 didn't expect you'd be sitting mn
Tor me, my dear he said.
II haven't been, she said. Il inst
tame In myself"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
An Amateur hold.,,,,

Manhattan, Nev.-An unmasked roh
Der entered the Gold Wedge saloon
ana gambling house and robbed the
tiil OF s57 He asked the bartender
70 loan him 50 and when the latter e.
FUSED, drew a revolver and ordered tho
bartender and five others to hold IN
tneir hands. He evidently was an
amateur as he was greatly excited ano
overlooked $4,000 in an open safe two
ieet away He backed half way across
the room and in his excitement turned
DIS back on the crowd and walked ont
DE has not yet been captured,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Girl is Acquitted.

New York.-Josephine Terranova
has been acquitted of the murder of
her aunt Concetta Rigio. She was
not released, however. being remanded
to the Tombs TO answer to the charge
OF numbering her uncle who was
Killed at the same time as his wife
Assistant District Attorney Ely. who
has conducted the prosecution. was
unaoie 70 say definitely tonight
wne.ner or not the second charge
would De prosecuted. The girl had
been on trial several weeks.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
The Many Virtues of Sal.

Salt puts out fire in the chimney
Salt in the oven under baking tins
VIII prevent scorching on the bottom.
Salt and vinegar will remove stains
from discolored teacups. Salt and
soda are excellent for bee stings
ana spider bites. Salt thrown on SCOT
which has fallen on the carpet will
prevent stains. Salt put ON ink when
freshly spilled on carpet will remove
the spot. Salt thrown on coal fire
which Is low will revive 1t. Salt used
in sweeping carpets keeps out moths.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
CONGRESSMAN SUICIDES
Takes His Life Because He Could Not,
Pay His Debts.

Washington.-Representative Rob
ert Adams of the Second COMPRESSION.
al district of Pennsylvania died at the
emergency hospital in this city Friday
as the result of pistol shot fired
through his mouth into his head with
suicidal intent The act was commit.
TED at the club chambers of the Met.
ropolltan club, where Mr. Adams had
resided for several years. He left
letter to Speaker Cannon, in which he
said THE fact that my personal oh.
hgations exceed my resources is my
only excuse for abandoning the re-
ssponsihle position l occupy in the
house"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Senator Charged With perjury.

Little Rock, Ark.-State Senator F.
0. Butt of Carroll county was arrested
Friday on an indictment charging him
with perjury. He testified some
weeks ago in the doodle" case DENY.
ing ne had received any brides during
the last legislature or offered money
TO anyone else. Senator Adams test.
ned that Butt gave s1OO for a vote for
the state capitol bill. Butt is under
Indictment in two other cases chare.
ing him with 'boodling." Senator
Butt was chairman of the senate ju.
dietary committee.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
PRACTICES OF
THE PACKERS
disease and Death Lurk in
the Meat Product Sent
Out From Chicago.
PRESIDENT Roosevelt Sends a Message
TO Congress Urging the Passage
o. the Beverage Amendment to
the Agricultural Appropriation
Bill.

Washington.-Presldent Roosevelt
on Monday transmitted to congress,
the report of Messrs. Reynolds and
Neill on existing conditions in the Chi
cago packing houses. Accompanyine
the report was message urging the
passage of the Beverage amendment
70 the agricultural appropriation bill
making inspection of meat products
compulsory at the cost Of the packers.
The message follows:
The Senate and House of Repre.
sehtatlVes: ! transmit herewith the
report OF Mr.. James Bronson Rev.
nolds and Commissioner Charles p
Nelll, the special committee whom
appointed to investigate into the con.
oltlons In the stockyards of Chicago
ana report thereon to me. This re.
port Is OF preliminary nature I suh.
nit II to you now because Il shows the
urgent need of Immediate action Inv
the congress in the direction Of nro.
vlulng drastic and thoroughgoing in
spection by the federal government of
~ slockyards and packing houses
ana or their products, so far as the
Iatter enter into interstate or foreign
commerce The conditions shown by
even this short inspection to exist In |
the Chicago stockyards are revolving
IL Is imperatively necessary, In the m. |
terest OF society and decency. that
they should be radically changed I'm.
der the existing law II Is wholly inn.
possible to secure satisfactory re.
suits.
When my attention was first direct.
60 70 this matter an investigation was
naue under the bureau of animal in {
lustry OF the department of agricul- {
.ure, when the preliminary state S
hehts OF this investigation were (
brought to my attention they showed /
'uch defects in the law and such Who'll. /
y unexpected conditions that e
leemed II best to have a further i'm. lv
Mediate investigation by men not con d
ected with the bureau. and according. n
appointed Messrs. Reynolds and c
'elii IL was impossible under the ly
xisting law that satisfactory work
mould be done by the bureau of an. In
MAJ industry | am now, however. al
the way in which the work az
ctually was done. I'm
before had received the report tie
! Messrs. Reynolds and NELL | had tn
lrected that labels placed upon any al
ackage OF meat food products should tit
ate only that the carcass of the an, ne
nal nom which the meat was taken yo
IA been inspected at the time of tn
aughter. If inspection of meat food DR.
at all stages of preparation m,
not secured by the passage of legis. DR.
tion recommended. | shall feel com Gu
'iled 10 order that inspection labels 30
ID certificates on canned nroducts an
all not be used hereafter. IN,
The report shows that the stock.
rds and packing houses are not kent
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Skiddoo,

Inc young man was trying to think
OF something else to say when the
young woman suddenly spoke up.
BY the way, Mr.. Lingerlong," she
said. Il tried to call you up BY tele-
phone this morning, but didn't get
any response"
You tried to call me up by tele-
phone?"
ton" queS-
Why, | haven't any teiepA,~c. pum-
ber." NUM-
20, yes you have. Double ~, forr
seven" ioui
The young man made rapid men,a,
calculation. W ''''A'Ai
Iwenty-three!" he gasped. reaching
tor mis- hat.-Chicago Tribune.
man who sticks to the truth col
dom talks ahouf himsale
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Fire and Earthquake Fail to Put San
Francisco Out Of Business.

San Notwithstanding
The fact that the banks of San Fran.
cisco did not open for business until
May Z, and then for several days we're
paving out only emergency money. the
cleaf1ngs for the month of Nav
amounted to $50.620. 02O.S7. This is
about SS per cent of the clearings Of
the month Of May, 1905. and shows
that the business of the city is far
greater, even under the adverse cir,
eumstances of the month. than would
naturally be supposed
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
RACE WAR IN MEXICO.
Forty-five Americans Killed by strIk.
ing Mexican Miners.

Naco, Ariz.-Forty-five Americans
were killed on Friday at Cananea,
Mexico, forty miles south of here.
where is located the great copper
camp of Colonel w. C. Greene. The
camp is on fire, and it is reported that
the Mexicans are defying all author.
lty' They are reported to be using
dynamite in blowing up the great
smelters and mills owned by the
Greene company. The trouble arose
az Cananea over the demands OF the
Mexicans for an increase in wages
from $3.50 to IS per day. There are
about 1000 Americans in the town OF
23, 900.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Reports Were Exannnratsa

Douglas, Aria telephone mes.
sage direct from the ofice of Colonel
Greene in Cananea denies tho reports
that the iingleaders in the riot were
executed by Colonel Kosterlitsky and
that Governor Ysabel had been placed
under arrest for having brought
American volunteers across the bound
ary So far as known only three
Americans and sixteen Mexicans were
Killed during the disturbance. In AID.
niuon 20 the Metcalfs, Burt Rush Of
Bisbee was killed. -
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
A Stone Barometer.

In northern Finland, so a native
paper informs us. is large stone
which serves the inhabitants as an
infallible barometer. At the approach
OF rain. this stone turns black or
olackish gray, while in fine weather
1t Is Of light color and covered with
white spots, Probably 1t is fossil
mixed With clay, and containing rock
salt, inter, or ammonia. which accord
ing to greater or less degree of
dampness in the atmosphere, attracts
1t or otherwise.-Sunday Magazine.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Girl Defeats Fathar

In Colusa county, California, recent.
ly Miss Florence Berker ran against
her father, P. F. Berker the incum-
bent, for the office of school trustee.
and beat him after hot campaign
She did 1t because she had heard her
father intended to Dust female teach.
er who was friend of hers.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
JEALOUS MANS DEED.
Mis- Rival, Shoots at Girl, Then Tak.s
His Own Life.

christopher lll,-The jealous re.
~ OF Reuben Stewart brought
.ne carriage ride of Roy veacb and
s'eiia DIAL to tragic close here sun.
day night. The returning bugov waa
me' az the Dial home by Stewart who
sno. veach in the head, killing him in.
SANITY. He fired at the Girl RI hnt
misssd. He then committed spicida
shooting himself in the head e'
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Pianos.

The first piano-forte was invented
by a German named Bsckers about
lfo7. There is still in existence the
name-board of a piano inscribed
Americas Backers, Inventor. Jemvn
street, London. l776.-Sunday Maya.
zine.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
CeYlon,s Pearl Fish0.,..

During the season Of 1905 which
lasted 4s days. there were soo haa,a
employed in the pearl fishing industry
o. Ceyion. from which the government
derived sT67.00O.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08
Two Points of visu,

optimist-Every cloud has a silver
lining.
Pessimist-Every silver lining has a
cloaa.-N. Y, Sun.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-06-08

A man who sticks to the truth col
dom talks about himself
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-05-28

stitute and an excellent printer as
we'll combined to make the special
edition particularly complete, accurate
and artistic. The Bronco" is another
publication issued annually by the
school the editorial work being done
by students and members OF the fac
ulty. The Bronco" is well printed.
splendidly illustrated and cleveriy
written.
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-05-28

The Roswell Register-Tribune last
week issued a creditable special edi-
rion devoted mainly to the closing ex-
ercises of the New Mexico Military
Institute. and illustrated with fine
haif-tone cuts from the Bronco,
School officers n Instructors being
the principal owners of the PAPER
and its manager. Captain Harlow.
being a former instructor in the IN
The Roswell daily record. [volume] (Roswell, N.M.) 1903-current, 1906-05-28
Results Of Games at Amarillo.

, Saturdays baseball game at Anna
lrillo was won by the New Mexico
Military Institute team. by q score of
z to 3. Amarillo won the Sunday
game by IA to 2. In Sundays game
shortstops Hart was quite seriously
hurt in the eye. These last games
make the record with Amarillo six
out Of eleven games for the cadets.