Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-05-25
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of To Rio 0fando b 0oxioon1L Major
Bale and Is Of Id ranger. have arrived
at CArrixzis Pas, and were 70 depart
this morning for Q scout through the
0usduiups mountains afte IL hostilss-
Mining parties ars keeping together,
prepared foe smsrgsneissL A. ~ no
murders are reported.
Dlsssgreeoess.
WHEELING, wv May IA con-
ference Vas held here this evening b.
twssn. the iron manufactures Of the
city and vicinity and . committee Of the
Amalgamssor Association Of Iron and
Steel Workers. The latter submitted q
new scale Of wages for nailers, rollers
and hsatsrs, which II adopted would
govern all mills west of the Alleghaniss.
The wauufaStursrs refused to sign the
scale. The result will b the closing Of
all mines in this district for an indefinite
time.
CsaFsheose Destroyed.
FoRr SIXTH, Ark May "A frs al
Waldron, Scott county, this morning
destroyed the courthouse, its contents
the records, etc. John G. Bliss ware.
house was also burned.
A Tragic AGals.
LITTLE ROCK, May N.-Last weel
W. F. Whittsn left Russsllville. or
the Fort Smith railroad, with the
vito of T.. W. Mcpherson. The lattsl
has been following them since. and on
Monday found the guilty persons living
- man and wife at Carlisle Station, on
the Memphis railroad, twenty miles
from Little Rock, and be had Written
arrested. As the parties left the Magis-
trate's Cour. angry words passed, when
both drew pistols and began firing al
close range. After eight Intellectual
shots Written ran, MCPHERSON follow
ing, when Written turned and received
a ball from his pursusr's pistol in the
head, producing death. Two hours
later Mcpherson was arrested.
state Crsp Reports.
MEANWHILE. May N.-Reports to the
State Agricultural Bureau indicate IN
increase of 80 per cent. in wheat in good
condition, but backwards. Oats are
6ne, with 30 per cent. Increase in the
acreage. General reports are better
than for years.
LoursvrLLE, May 2l.-The Commits
sioner Of Agriculture reports the acreage
OF wheat from 10 to Is per cont. over
Last year. Other small grains are about
the usual acreage. The prospect was
never moro fattsring for large corn
crop, which stands almost perfect. The
hemp prospect ID fair. A larger acreage
BY from 10 to Ii psr cent. was set apart
for tobacco. and the plants are abun-
dant.
Convention Of lndependents.
PHILADELPHIA, May 3.-Probably
two-thirds Of the delegates Of the Inde-
pendent Republican Convention are
now here. State Chairman MCGEE SAYS
he has letters and kilograms from which
he gathers that most Of the other dele
gates will be on hand in the morning,
and tho convention will b opened,
Marshalrs withdrawal from the regular
ticket gives great satisfaction TO the del
egates.
Mr. 1larshall's Position.
PfTrssURo, May 4.-Thos. Marshall,
In An interview, said he would not at-
tend the Independent Convention. He
did not desire ofies, and would mot 90
cspt an Independent nomination il ten
dsrsd him. He will support General
Beaver for Governor, but cannot sup
port Powell for Supreme Judge.
Grcenbaekers DecerineA
81. LOUIS, May 2L-Ths Grssnback
National CONVENTION has promulgated
An address to the American people lev
slsd against bank, railroad, telegraph,
land and monisd monopolies. II
charRss the Republican and the Demo
cratic parties with bad legislation in e.
tension Of bank charters. Il declares
against National Banks, high railroad
fares and telegraph tolls; in favor Of
land for actual settlers; Tor grsenbacks
and tariff In the interest Of labor; for
the right Of labor 10 combine payment
Of the national debt, and asainss r.
funding Il; for sqaal rights for al. sps-
cial privileges for mona, and ends b.
sailing on all industrial organizations
70 Join them.
4 uesslle ouslook.
CAino, May 3-The parlsys between
The eonsuls and the ministry have conn.,
plstsly failed. despite efforts Of the mo-
bility. The ministry refuse further ne
eceiations uulsss the less withdraw.
A council Of war has decided IN favor
Of active preparations. Tho O0le;al
Journal publishes . ministerial stats-
nent intended 70 tranqualiss the mind,
bat privately The ministry ~ msuaeine
language. Il h rumorsd England and
France are resolved = send "a ultima
sum 10 the ministry, and Il this Is disre-
eardsd France will waive her objections
- The landing ot Turkish troopa The
ninistzy szs spcsadine report that The
naval dsmonstxations were undsrtaksn
without he consent or counsel Of Ar
H. he Dey's inAusnce = eonssqusut-
h greatly diminishsd.
Da1sslaAxneo.-1lfs. r. n. Cam haa
procured The services Of Q Ars1-olaa
Ele0eA dIoogmakes from Portland. an6
VIII heeoalteg b enabled 70 Qun1nnfee
poEeoot - md 0ne Worw. a-lm
4 WcnD 10 rR1 WmR.-Piper's cn1a-
osafed Ailk Bread has moro nutyiment
U one pound than comunun hahnrn,
btead-vhich b blown up 10 look bie-
haa h two. ae6-8
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