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- THE SEATTLE STAR " "ii sh.,.*Vo nawart lata, .111HH-..H . *,|.i Bund*)-. t. 11. "SlOls, it, I. 4 11.4KK. . I tun 1 I lunula* M a* tr.rn 1 tie reel pat rery \ »tx i—tiie |er ,»l, a _* . rntt live aala la aer llitlilil tli-llli-ttfd la 1: til or tiaaaa-aa Sn lrv* topi.. Telephone Mi lata teO • e...\, 1101 * * ii.it.it..,,.,. I -let*- stifle fc'clt-re.! ilea it)., IV at. Ila_. a. a., a. .c. * ai.l-.TMia aii.ller 1 Th.a Hilt- of Kentucky ha* again attracted the attention of th* entire country, by re-ton of 11. plcture»qu* and vociferous politic* I compltc* tlom over the xovertiorshlit. Th* Demrtcraiie-f-ndldaf-a. Wtlllem .lea*. b*V la known and r*»iat-ct*tl through out th.- aoaiiiiionm ilth. having kin- i cat hi* political opponent. Col. Han* . ford, in fair fight with pistols at I three pacta. In tact, i tie hot breath from Hanford'* weapon blew through iltu'lit-l'* hair Since-that event, tWbel'B alar. politically apeaklng, has been In the ascendent. The fact ■ cannot be gsinsaye.l that the aver age Kiiitu.kl.iii feela • warm ad* n-.ir.iiinn for the politician who la quick with the gun. His feeling is lust a little more .to en tut' for the pretty women and th* tine whit* , key with hi. la the stats M overly well provided. But between th* tines when he I* making himself at home with the ladles, the Kentucky -nth-man I- busy with political re flection* over hi* $0 year old Hour boti. and those reflection* are large- . I) influenced by the personal prowess of the candidates ror otflee. Poli ticians of mama ih.- Dwaata-Na and Itet'ubllcan persuasion carry arm* every day of their Uvea, and '.hey , usually stand with their hand* in their pistol pockets when discussing the burning question* -if USB hour. Th* statement made to ths Star to _„, by Assist ir.i Secretary of the Treasury Vandtrllp to th. eft. that Seattle can *»cure no mint, ow ing to th* fact that ih* government baa at! th* mint. that it requlrts in the West at th* present time, will come at a disappointment to •-» peo ple who had regarded the chancta for the establishment of a mint her. a. very good, .awing to th* fact that > most of the Alaska I gold | and that I from j th- Klondike la ■hipped to it this peel San rrsnetseo's idvan mage la being oa the western Held of Woperolle-B first, still tells against th* "wat claim* of Seattle to preferment. However, that day of kong-diftrred reckoning with th* California cl*y will com* at last, snd then some of the goo.l things that have so lon* been accorded that place will be transferred to the rightful cislmsnt upon Fug*! sound . — - The meeting of catlaens of Seattle , held y.s4«rday ,to take preliminary, steps far securing aa exposition ] building and -tare* public hall for conventions, will probably re*ult in , _ great good In this community. It Is to he hope.l thai the project will be put bed wit- -rigor and that th. Brat fair will be held before the pre** , eat Beae.n closet. The old Armory, If enlarged am! repaired, might mtk. temporary quarters at suitable char acter, but * permanent building should be .reeled upon a much larg er aad more substantial scats. Biai-. 11. 111 a mi 1 n. a (IAI • « I ..1...* |M ■; ...STATE NEWS... IVWA Here ere some gowns Mrs. John Jacob Aster la wearing al Newport, where ahe ts the season's idol: H__SBMUMRi_t * — *—!__—_flSflH One of the sweetest of her toilet. a a dotted twits muslin, snowy an] Moody, and Steal gracefully mad* with ruffles and rucblngs of the same. -,ta * • "'• . It is made up over plain whltt muslin, to MM It .ok airy and light, and Ihe skirt trails long ill round, and has .1 demit rain. There la a pllased flounce all round It hair a yard deep. This I* finished st the top. where It 1* set on. by a small ruche of th* dotted Swiss, with each edge finished with a little edge nf real Valenciennes lace, It fit* snug ly about th* hips. _._'...-.__ Tbe bodice, 1* .1 full baby wtisa. with ruches edged with .Valenciennee running; acroas. The aieere* are on* lined, and they are so long that they hide the' hand*, and are finish*-! by small ruches. a . . A toll* sash of pale yellow, ruffled all round the ends, is worn with >h.a sweet frock, while the collar Is a high stock of the muslin, extending up Into points at the back of the peak, with an edge of Valcnclennta. -, • ./. . * A large leghorn hat of a deep buff color I* worn with thi. lovely gown, and It la trimmed with masaes of white tulle and cluster* of a _ buff rosea, a wreath of the rosea resting on the balr beneath the brim. ... - Fine white Hale thread glove* and white kid shoes complete, this ' is tume, with which Is carried a yel low giii-f aunthade. . . . An entirety different *tyle of >— In Mrs •*',.. wardrobe Is that of black silk gauze, with • .mall dot in 11. This la let In a hug* roeette-llk* how at one side, ssrtlon* until It Is extremely rich In effect. Th- long trailing skirt ha* the pttAAat flounce let In with Insertion, sn Inch and a half MM* md two Inches apart from the top to bottom. ... Above the flounce th. rlo*e*flttlng t.trt of the skirt alee has Insertion* 1-t I- In wtves. Tht bodice ha* the Insert In deep scallops running •ere**. . ... The sl*_rvet are like the flounce, Insertions all tne way, two loch*. sport. ... • The r.-*!*t la drown snugly by 1 wr!nlt!r_ (-idle ef fUTtlueir. blue sill-, enllrg !.-) end trimmed Willi wide , ream !"_x> l-dirnvr. tjircirh a ,t,e rdesio l-u.K'.* of great brilliancy. • ... The collar was of ream lace and very high anl do** ,111.1 . 'tended up Into the bar in two points. -- . A LIRE TO TOE pacific a r-t * 11 .1 As Proposed by the Vanderbilts. j WILL -..Mil THK HOKTHtfEST - .1. . - C. • N Wa, Union P.elfl. SB* Or. gen Short tins Mantleaad la P.opot.o D.al " in n 1 ■ NEW YOIIK. July -Th. Vender* '■ hill, are after a trsn»t-onilnen!al tin*. Tbey propose to span the con* ll nc I The following obtained by Int. Jones A a',, from an aulh.fltlvei source do** in the Vandtrbllts. la believed to substantially reflect th* - situation: It ib no secret that the Vanderbilts have sought to extend the *pher* of their Influence In New Kraglsnd They have unquestionably held an Inter**! In Huston A Albany for » na* aline, and move* which have been made In connection with other road* have alio. 11 the Importance to them of acquiring a larger iiitereit. «*I think Mr. William W. Vender* bill has plans looking to th* estab lishing of a tranßtonUrtrntil line, and that we .hall hear more or leas .m this subject. "A transcontinental tins would be no greater achievement for th* pres. lent Van.l.i bill tonne. than wat the acquisition of the Uneß which msde up the Vandertiili route 10 Chit-ago ami so man) years ago " The din-is of the New Tork I'entrsi A Hudson itlver lull road company will meet to formulate a proposition to ihe lloston A Albany stockholders looking to 4 lease ef that railroad for a term of years Th- proposition to be drawn up to morrow embrace only overture, to the li.-i 11 A Albany, and nothing will be done st this meeting about drafting |.r.-|-i*>tl >ns to other lines which at, reported c* likely to be absorbed lay tb* N.w Tork i'enir.l Although th* lloston A Albany deal will be the ant. subject nn this BOB* »|.-n. th* fact remains that the com pletion -if this transaction date* not wind up the negotiations under war- As fast as la practicable, slaps will - be taken toward merging other and desirable properties Into the system and plans are well under way for a complete consolidation of th. Nea Tork. New He IBS A Hartford, th* Filch burg, the Boston A Main*, and th* Main, t'entral with ih* New Tork Central. Th* Vaaderbtlt In fluence la <b» New Haven at Ihl* time Is powerful. If not dominant. and the connection* between the Una ion et Maine and th* Huston A Albany are close. The acquis, by Ihe New Tork Central of th* Boston A Albany, and later of the Fltcbburg roads, would enable the Central lo divert an Im portant part of the Western grain and other export freight l raffle M Boston, where the trains run direct ly to th* steamship wharves, thus saving th* lighterage charge* which must be met on such freight coming to this port The pktn for th* absorption of th* Chicago A Northwestern, th* Union Pacific, and the Or*gon Short Line are maturing rapidly, It Is said, and may come to a focus slmost any time The Rig Four *nd the Chess* peak* m Ohio are said to be includ ed In the scheme of consolidation, sad In due I'm* and under proper eoiadtiions will merge Into th* New ' Tork Central REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS "*s—• The following tranafer* were filed . 1 in the county auditor* office v.aarr ,day. D. E. Trask et ux to Clara F. dam ige lota 14 and 11 blk a. of Latona. 11l Arthur T. Dryan .1 ux to John O. Webb, par! at lota 10 end 11. blk S*. ,A. A. Drnny's add- IStSS. • f\**ira* W Lincoln lo Mtrrls A. , Richard*, lot* 10 blk I*7. Brooklyn. i I**) , Thomas Otrdlner el ux to Pal lick Hard, lot I and n't lot 4, block , *, Teeter's second add. lino '■ O. Russell et ua to Emma F.r Ickson. lota S. *. T. I, ». block M. , South Park. MO*. 1 Josephine Livingston Slruvs, true , tee. to Conrad Johnson, lot 10, block - 11. Union add. I*oo. Oeorg* W. .Tilling to Edward. A Nelson et ux. lot 1. block U. J It. Nagle'* second add. IISO. I E. E. Powell to Morton Powell, , lot* 41 and 44. block 1, Union Depot , add.'lSO. " .-. E. m Andrew*, trustee, to J. P. '■ ', 'Jleaavm. lata 1 and 1. MM— Law's first add. lot 10. block 11, "Central Heattle." 11. Charles D Knight to sson Dana Knight, lota 1, 1. _. 4. _, block A. - Stafford Hill add, 110. John W. fj.dwln et ,i, to CM ■ W. I Davis, lot I, block 11 In an add laid out In the land claim at Wm. W. Bell, and part of the claim of A A I Denny; also part of lot I, block lot. . also lots 9. 10, 11. block IM: alio a , portion at lot S. Meat I*7, alio lols 0, 10. 11. block I*7. Senile Tide Lands, fIZOO. i Deo W. Davis et ux I* Charl-a It. > Heed, lot 1, block 11, of the above, I 11300. , A T. Van De Vanter, as sheriff, to , Isaac C. Klgglns, si, lot I, block IS, ■ Terry's first add. III*.. I I Fsy W. Foster et ux to John 11. I ltappnl. aai. of a*'* of nwli of net, ; Mellon 21, township 13 ta. rang* 4 c. 1200. M. B. Pas—laeea el ux to Millard I F. Perry, lot* * and 7. Met 1. lot ', 7, block 2. lot 2, block 3; lots It and I . 20, block 4. lot - block 17. and la,! I 10, block I*. Kast Park add. 12000. Millard F. Perry el ait to Martha Ann Wide, lot 4. 1.1,. I, Eaat Park , add. 14:." i Millard F. Perry et ux to Oen. VV. Oliver, lot 2, block 3, Ksal Park odd, Jf-5. , .*!, ,-i F. Perry et ux i,. Marietta , i: Ma; thi tea, lota is snd 20 of block . 4. and l.a .-,, Metal 17, BaM Park add, . 11375. Millard F. Perry et ux to Therea-i i ;'.rrace, lot 7, block 2. Eaat Pork .],", I $123. i „ _. ' Volt, th* Anoyer. 34-19 Roxwtll blk the: bon marche: the BON MARCHE THE boinj MARCHE " MY COUNTRY 'TIS OF THEE, LAND OF PROSPERITY " Willi APOLOGIES TO SMITH _StiV -A -'' American Exports Imports ___S»__[-__^_* |fi-)4**~>| 807,700|0Q0 ■ffiol.f-HI.IHH) OTHaFfi^^y |i!./a-- (.Mfa.il ■(),()".) 68|,C,.Xt,000 itt^t>^ Ai-t^ tß<.7—- i.079.rxx_.000 742,5:00.000 1890-- 1,.||,i«»i,"«l 6.J 4,1700.000 &fßs\iftr. leor.a.t, 50 Pi.-Ceat Docrtste, 28 Per Cent At^^W^l^^-a^ ™INK OH ITI A^/^^iw? Tweive Hundred Miiiions Goinß out jy_i^ *sainst sjx mm Miiii°ns c°mins ,n Talm^^W^MtV^J VVMAT l,(":S ™AT MHAN/ "^v^ i^r^^i 'iC( American "■-".ls arc needed abroad more than the forci.*n •6^lsi I I fffl/lIJ !>« Perhaps you " hale figures," but the opportunity ] ia-- |,__ ' '.(mmi.imh) >>'4,<,<>< »,'"»< 1 laor.a.r, 30 P>. Crnt D.cr.ss*. 26 Per Cast I MINK Of IT! Twelve Hundred Millions Going Out Against Six Hundred Millions Coming In WIUI DOM I HAT MfcAN. Amrrivain j"O04ls sre nrnli d abici I m"ic than tlu* foreign i'ciii.ip-s you •• h.itc ti.'ii[cs f " hut tht opportunity UlfsE IJB '1 1 MJJ I) to quote (and to mis-quote) was too pood to be 111* W!& lv 1 1 lulls/// m*ssed' Sine* ,ast Friday morning, we've been ttHIIHI ...Harping on the One String... i/i//;//riJL.' m s^w_Fn'v -—_-_-_*_-_._---.-.—'••••■■'"••'••Vinffi M uilwlWl^Mm^^\'l I th.- excellence of Roods American made, and tomor- I(.wf-f//K_fir__-v^t*!• row am- next 'I iv We shall led tlit-M' KWvls at v/ffiull iflStOvVVi American Sale Trices, and American Sale prices, // ,Wi.Ja\ lHfV^a-a3. y°U " understand, wn not CVery day prices, they're / vSj|^!i ...Very, Very Special... ■; . .■. ■ * Silt asi Silk @* ■D • i /V^S_ w^3rta» tats Mm 1! Ilia I*s / S^i^Vwi Two hundred of the f!ne*t *!I X i. _______ ______ "* WAISTS we've ev*r ihoen. made of m j S^.^aaVj/pTV' • A heavy eerie taffeta Bilk, csrls*. tur- * JT V/rH quels*, royal larefhdae. \ Cryatal buttons, lurks J yoke. »tork colltr. The flr»l lot Sold at $8.50 They were werih 11. to.. The nasal lot goes on sal*, on* to a cus tomer. certainly non* to dealer*, st ....a. $4.75 Apiece. World Beating Shoe Values OIIUu fdIUCO A ge-odiy tot a. CIIIIaDREN'S SHOES go on *»1c .morrow, made of Tan. Vi.i Kid. lac. or button, SeSlM* mm*. aprlng heels, sites . to a. Vie hop* there'll be enough lo latt till th* door* sre locked at * cock. SI .00 Shoes for 75c And thi* Mssl Notlr. at WOMEN'S RIIOKS-la.t. but not ie"!, Hardly enough I. Itet *!! day, •- harry. They re made of «'«■«»»« Kid. lace or button, with either vesting or kid tops. All »i*e*. when the sal. start*. A ran event. During the American sale take 51.50 Shoes for 98c. t . ■ . * * f* " 15c Laces for 2.c. Here's another sen»*tlonal heading. Mora of the IV- I.aces are HERE. Olherwlit we'd nol make the statement. OUR advertising must be ACCURATE, or If* iDI-sdal The*! l_acei art worth He; we • hall sell them tat *V a yard There are: *-'_-___..,i„l. Plat Val*. Imitation Spanish Medici, limitation Mechlin and Chintllly; the colors are cr«_n* ecru*, iter, black and *now whit*. Not mors than ten yard* to any one purchaser, si Z'/,c a Yard NEW STOnE-UPPER AISLE. Best on,rth for "st;r ,r i THE DEMOREST NEW . IDEA s°win«Machinßs j Paper Patterns .$19.50 Nothing like hitching your "wagon ':..rvr™,..• mT. Gnarantetefl for Ten Years they "Juit a* good"—that's an apol- I -07 nowadays they're SUPERIOR Ito any other sr.ri made, even those A competent demonstration will at three time* th, prlc*. Tour mon* show you the po**lbllltle» of thi* ley bark if you want It. Ten cent*, modern wonder In our home furnish- Enough raid. Ing baicment. SEATTLE New York THE A - D ~-» ■__» _>£_ i4ig to 1438 ... 83 Kn?jMAR \amW rf .__~^ Second Avenue Walker Street i /4i_^S^_^f;«t*^ „_.,._ ** Till! J-}.-.TTI.IC SI AH. £ -j. ■atviiit?; .- * I I 20c Swises at B'«c This Is really rare; we repeal. 10c SWISSBH fur eight and one-third rent, a yard. You shall have th* rui esl particular-. They're *» In- he* -aide, exactly; lh*y*rs printed with th* prettiest flowers, ttarsind spray*; the) re dotted with whit* -Tib Very properly THE »lyl*» Since thtre'a been nothing pr*tti*r thi* season. J...i imsgiii. a whll. dotted dress, •--,.• relieved with pretty flowers Extra people in h.lp In thi* bargain, starting tomorrow, of SOc Swisses, for •• S',c a Yard OLD STORE-LOWER AISLE. Delicious Creams They melt In th* mouth Ilk* Ic* cream, tooth*.*-!*, pure Winter* green or peppermint flavor*. Usu ally 10c a pound, tomrrow 10 Cents FRONT OF CROSS AISLE. 25c Veiling at 15c When we get • bargain, we *h*r* It as liberally a* possible. Here's a collection of very new VEIL!NOS, Black, with White Chenille lints, and White wllh Black Dots You've paid tie tor Identical qualltle* over and over again. During thi* American sale (hardly enough to lad till Sat urday night), take them for 15c a Yard 15c Ribbons al 5c Y-.u'll never gel tired of hearing such giatd new». We told you of thee* "Pull" Ribbon* before They're very mala wanted for dres* garniture. Pull the center thread, ■ml they're transformed Into a pret ty shirred ribbon —a niching color*, locks, plaids and black and white without end. They were made to sell for l.'.c a yard. This last lot of Ih,- season the manufacture aend* to v* to sail for 5 Cents NEW STORE-LOWER AISLE. mm "** -*» *')s_>ji_*_>-" WOMEN'S WfT^ CRASH SUITS if Warm days have made lively tf\"w/y selling in the Suit Department. ij| ji J \ Think of the wearing time ahead— /JL _ ,-A and then make a mental note of / I \\ these extraordinary values: **«-*_*/ V WOMEN'S CI-ABH SUITS, trimmed wllh pink braid, all ilyl.s. thi* I aale $2 Ones for $1.39 WOMEN'S SUITS or all Linen 4'ra.h. properly tit'ored, perfect ai ting, thla sal* ; v ": •/': j $6 Suits for $4. American Sale of Parasols A 1..1 of very fine P-raeola with) A *}{£*• . **_ hmmaf styllah Congo sticks and paragon miAmfay^imyf% *ta^\. frames, covered with black silk, m Trfi/ /*,__•_. , .A *"'*'•' pretty ruffle c.r sewing *llk net fljr a>fjr^Jfc__._»'-\ sets off the parasol to perfection anal Vy_u_ _1 * T *% r (it'-\ Ibis American Sale gives you §ttm& $2 Parasols For 51.69 And a roleellon of Oood UMBRELLAS, covered with Black riloria, and in the same lot. quite three-score SATIN PAHABOLIt, Red. White or Pale Blue, fairly worth II IS, on sale during the American week at 95 Cents Apiece The Hat Sale ***! ><c^ (.HOWS I^^^^ Ho you realise the Imp--rlance ef L-" A ' _aw*»a_». ' \.V_>.% this deep cut Into Hat price.' What k___***_s_«__^--^V__Vls\lilJll a splendid opportunity for economl- _f^_?^__**t^S*e^_ir>__. fta_U__ 1 cal women' Another lot will la* re* r!fY'*_^- *■'" (~^r_a-_ I I-Hf < marked tomorrow, stylish affairs of _f/_r-_(«*__?______j_P___-C5 119/ flowers, chiffon and wings, arranged 1 #<-■■.'^^-^"""^iJl Sim |In the moat fash natal,■, ■ style and wSit/ar*S*k^*'i7*r > . _i»«r __j_r popular fancy. We said remarked. ~~^\\ttJj '" "*"" \V**£_y»**V7-liV $6 Hats KrW For $:-!..>8 -a^pT 35c Ribbons I7cH Sj . There ere Checks and Stripes and Plain Taffeta RIHIiatN.- by the hundred* of yards. The bonniest pkaads and the richest to—MM stripes, four snd four and a-haif Inches wide; Sic would be cheap fur l-sni: they'll sell all day tomorrow at 17 Cents a Yard The Summer Skirts Are Here Rare bargain-picking among the hundreds we show today. Here's a list, panes down: At .**♦<> Cents . . M_n Ladles' Skirts of white duck, prop. ***'' **--*•«" erly rut. generti-ily full. Skirt* of while pique and of brown At 7.""> CentS linen. 1 rows of white dm k. flare-. Skirt! of fine whits duck, very full, ' .x.r. l-cavr At if?-*?? At .its .Lents Vtry n9nannmt SK! ,,, of „_,„., Ladle*' Skirls of heavy while linen with white brail trimming. Pique and skirl, of white duck, with three row. of blue. li tt'i iiit \"' nil"« M** At **,(M) At IjNi.tV. All Llne _ Skirts, with row of -•£? Handsome Skirls of white pique, I point Insertion, very handeome, wllh 10 rows of i attm\ value 117*.. \ value |j.(i). Yankee Notions During the American Sale we've planned meat movements in the Jewelry Stock—-they're 1 on the Notion Side— lower aisle of the old store, I-*-* these: W»t- Hlng*. plain or fancy, set with ' pretty atone* and guaranteed I. keep their color. lot- apiece. 'Jnc Apiece A lot of new Jeweled Side Combs, of Imitation tortniaeahcll, Ml with brilliant rhlne«tonea, ring this American Sale, take 11.00 ones fur Ma, $1 Ones (or 69c ' Jus! about 150 pair* of Silver Prated) Cuff Link* In the popular dun,l, j bell style. H rent* would be cheep for them. During this American Bale buy them at 10c a pair. 10c a Pair An Immense aa*ortment of Leather- Iti-lts, good, substantial, stylish and pretty; all colors, ill sixes: covered or Ml harness truckles; at Ike— two price*, -So and 50a aplece. 25c and 50c Apiece