Jap. Situation Critical
Washington, Aug. 9—Japan has
curtly refused to negotiate with the
United States over »he terms of the
exclusion treaty. The Mikado says
the sentiment in Japan is unfavor
able to the measure. Roosevelt is 1
much worried over the turn affairs
have taken, as the government has
made several offers to the Japan
ese. The United States agreed, if j
Japan would sign the treaty, to
relinquish the stand taken regard
ing the extraterritorialtv of Korea
and allow Japan to take charge of
tire Korean customs, but Japan re
fuses to consider the matter. ! lie
administration charge.* that Japan
is not acting in good faith, be
cause they do not deny passports
to laborers who are seeking ad
mission to the United States. The;
situation is considered a? very
critical.
Sinemunde, Aug. 9.— Emperor
William and Czar Nicholas had a
meeting.at sea on the flag-hip of
the German fleet yesterday, and
the conferein e is consid-red to
have great significance as indicat
ing a closer understanding between
the two c un tries. The czar was
taken aboard tin* flagship Deutsch
land for thee* nferenee.
'
Winona, Aug. 9—Fifty build
ings here completely demolished
bv a wind storm. A train on the
Southern Minnesota railroad was
blown from the track and a wash
out reported on the Northwestern
railroad.
Washington, Auir. 9—Secretary
Bonaparte has ordered that tin
first testimony in the suit to dis
solve the Standard Oil corporation
he taken in New York Sent. -ir« 1.
New Westminster, Aug. 9—I ran
robber Hill Miner tunneled
through the walls of the peniten
tiary here ami escaped yesterday
There is no trace of his where
abouts.
San Francisco, Aug. 9—<>an>
and Britt have .-igned to light h« n
September 9 for a purs* of
Washington, Aug 9—Iorped<»
boats will actompanv the Allan* ><•
fleet of warships around the Hon
to the Pacific. Arrangements have
been made for the consu s in the
countries where the fleet will -'op
to secure coal for the vessels.
Pittsburg, Aug- 9—I he w now
of lJuhimater, who committed ~:-i
cide manly, will collect #H#U'ni1
insurance on his life. He ha i
paid up policy and the emirh - *
decided that suicide did not atnmi
the contract.
Chicago, Aug. 9--The Stai dart!
Oil will appeal from the decision
of Judge Landis lining the com
pany, on a writ of error.
Tangier, Aug. 9 — Infiniated
tribesmen are pillaging farm- and
slaughtering Jews all over the
country. Indications are that
religious war will be raging
throughout Morocco soon. Kuro*
pea ns arc greatly alarmed.
Chicago Aug. 9—The dav oper
ators of the telegraph companies
all went out at noon today.
San Francisco, Aug. 9—Theodore
Halsey, t he te lephone oilicial \\ ho
is on trial for bribery, was oper
ated upon for appendicitis yester
day and is be!i<\e I to be dying.
Washington, Aug. 9—Amha--a
dor Leishman of Constantinople,
iias wired to the Forte that there
is smile doubt as to 1 be safely <•,
American.- who are in Ur di
puied seel ion and demanded t ha
thev he, accorded J < * * * 'i "it.
Chicago. Aug. — hour liundn *
telegra] heis (piit work at mid
night. They rdusid in handle
LoS Angeles messages sell? i»y a
non union ton e. i m dal \ on r is
eXjie led to go onl t"da \ . and Nev\
York and oilier impor'ant points
mav loilow siii'.
Seattle, Aug. !♦ The Saratoga
sa i led la--*: niglit !■ I \ a < n /. lilt
ing heicapae iv oi inigut and IH>
passengers
M.mtgonu-iy, A.a . Aug '•* -lie
ra 11 road.- lia \ e a' .as! su I’l > I u ten at
to t he s? :t t * a lid i l I U-liraied ;i at O
and a ita . i eent lie mre. I he
ir .gill ra«e is *el at .In- niax .num
:l i (I V. ill h V i !i W
Yakima A nil. 1 * * * lie ! <>! i> <•
;1:|\, r., . iv.-it a letter -'.atini' Man
N J; ■ * 11 a i. who has heeu missint*
ini . iii.' < \ for si-v«Tal weeks.
and \v!m> i: «;i.« I l»«»i if lit ua- min
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ii. ltd. Is t*eii,f In hi a raj ’ivt- III a
vi- Ten Hi lies iron, ht r < I ’* -
, ,-t j ■ . » live fa-i'll i « s pa U’he i !t»
i.e s ; lie.
Fa i ' auks. A 10—#17.000 in
,j,| (l*:- *.v .' 'di eii r* t ntIv rom
Ip sdp.i.t-r S at t !<• No •"». whhe
ti* ,i the Yukon river 1 h*
;||p! w,!' iit-iULl St Id ollt h\' I
, p.j ai! While t!,e purser slep1
Ut i-n-r sat k ua- ri| |*«‘i «*|»en
a,pi tIi* ji.-u ka."-, whn h w* re t u»
iip f..m pour 0- each in tin enns
U -fihen. So far there I- in» . in
to the thief.
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Tangier, Am;. 10—Rnisula and
Sir MaeLean have heen captured
hv rival tribesmen and are now
l*eine held hv thin, to exchange
for Moorish prisoners.
New York, Aue 10—The \\h st
ern I'nion employees announce
that thev w ill lijiht to the last ditch
now They expert plenty of i
strikebreakers will he available,
hut expert to Win regardless. The
Interna ional Telegraph* rs asso
ciation has placed a midion dol
lars to t| e credit of the trikei- I•»
assist in the flight.
Casa Itlanea. Auj». 10—Idle
Moors renewed their attack on this
j
place yesterday, hut met with de
feat, hemif slaughtered in great j
numhers h\ 'he lir«- from the ha -
tie ships. Ihvo iboils md of the
M no.'s were killed Ihie town of
t a-a Ida i. i has been completely
demoi ishcd h\ s la Is. All o| the
lv : l< P« 'iil.s ill i i' set ■ i' >t| ha \ I
hi eii t a K< n a I> >a I’d vessr,a ml are
;,• iw mi ..
MrV ; i-i i i. A u 10—i’«*un
1» iff L« t 1! i i m:! s \\ i ■ i La - •
i ii! iron ' ‘.i- | . ii rnt i ti \. a ml
a 1 i |»im,aL L m i n.iii - r« l* ing
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IoI: II11, i i » ,11 i' \ t 11 111a In- i
-till in i.ii, lit.: mi I hf imiiimI.
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; a • : i I f n- liron g lit I y
: !,• -n\* ri ii ini ag :in-t t I f powder
| ru-:.
Si ' if, A Itl— liie t • n 111 j t;
j.a ri nit'll’ I tot is»* «ii 1 At ii mount*,
was hurtled to the ground ia-t
nidi’. I tic tin* was o ine*n it*r\
ttriuit>- Los.- jj*}(11 <* HI.
St nltei, Aug. 10—The ('oltitnliia
u noii'ti liiilis Will i otiilii* tel V ties
I
roved l»v lire last ni^iit. I lie
1 alt-* W Unknown. Loss will ex -
j.. I ll f 100.0* X).
t liieaie, Atijl 1*>—Michael Mi-i
ItoiiaM, the well known spur imi
man ami poiitieian, is dead. lie
died at his lii»tm* la-t night. from
an attaek brought on I * \ the killing
«>i U . I ster (iuerin l»v Ins wilt*.
Company
Dayton, »+ Ohio
h. li K|*| » r~on, Sale* Ayeiit
305 Oeeidetitul Av., Seattle, Will'll.
F. E. Blackwell, Salesman
I- new at Seattle Hotel, \ /.
wit I) line of l | -To- |>ute sample* of
NATION AL t ASH KK(iIS I KIts
Sample Loom m Lo<* tVluti ml*
jomint! l’ro>peetor t *;li« »•.
Freighting ** Wrecking
Marine Contracting
D K. MOitPIS, Manager
OttliH* «»i>jiu-it »• Hie
Ellamar
M i n i r. g
Company
Powder, Caps, Fuse,
and ail other nec
essaries lor the
Prospector.
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Prices Reasonable. +
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