Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-25
PACIFIC COAST.

i PACIFIC COAST.
Dswn SsanA Xsses.
Pom TownanMD, Juno 8.-The Stsam
q 0se. z. Starr and Isahsl hrooRh
800 Chinamsn over today. bound ia
Portland
Tho stors and other property Of Mr.
Martin, ct Hokio. were Destroyed By ATl
few days since.
| II d reported that the lahthoass ten
der Ehubgiok 10 ashore on Dungeneal
spit.
Dig Fire n PosslanA.
Po.TLAxD, June 24.-Fire broke ou.
this aftsrnoon in the spice works oi
]. F. Jones 4 Son, Front strsst, neal
Salmon, and destroyed the mill toRstbel
with the Pacific dock and contsnts
Losses were a follows: n. o. Lovns-
dale, VIM. n. Ladd John Catlin and
Charles Holman, owners of the dock,
3l5,O 900. ALI were insured except Hol
man, who had a sne-fifth interest Sib-
con, Church & Co., on wool, wheat and
grain bags, 81, 100, fully insured Frank
Bros, agricultural implements, $4,000,
nearly covered BY insurance VIM. Ga
lick. 300 tons of salt, 5000, insured A.
Bisssnesr, salt, $4,000, insured Misr 4
Frank, salt, $l,70O, insured; Everdine
d Farrell, feed. $500, NO insurance 2.
J. Hatch, lessee of the dock, $1,000, jim
surance $1,000; J. F. Jones & Son,
spice mills, $1,000. insurance 5000:
A. Hamilton, owner Of the hotel Eur
Rhein Pfalz, $1,000, insured; Tom
Block, lessee of the hotel, 81 zoo, no in
surance. Total loss, So, 900.
Brooks Trevett, of 2's engine compa-
ny, narrowly escaped death. He was
standing on a wing, helping to get the
hose up, when tho wind shifted and the
flames burst out, snvelopina him. The
crowd shouted Run backr' He missed
his footing and fell, but caught in tho
ladder. His face and hands were
scorohed. The fire originated from the
boiler Of the Jones's coffee roaster. This
was the most disastrous FIRE since the
great fire of 1873.
Demoeratlc Nominees.
SAN FRANcBco, June 24.-The Con-
gressional delegation of the fourth dis
trict nominated P. b. Tully, Of Gilroy,
for Congressman, without opposition.
The third railroad district nominated
w. w. Foote, Of Alameda, railroad COM
missioner.
The fourth district board of equaliza-
tion convention nominated John Mark
ley, Of Stanislaus.
Conveniion Beings.
SAN Francisco, June 24.-The Demo
cratic Convention nominated John Dag
get lieutenant governor by exclamation.
The Second District nominated VIM. n.
Crutcher for member of the State Board
of Equalization. The following were
placed in nomination for justices Of the
Supreme Court Justices Ross and
Sharpstein, present incumbents, and
J. Armstrong of Sacramento, Judge
Evans of San Francisco, Judge Keyser
of Sutter, Judge Semple Of Sonoma, and
Judge Sepulveda of Los Angeles.
On reassemblin0 this afternoon the
Convention went into nomination for
two Congressmen at large. The follow
ing were placed in nomination: J. h.
Glassoo0k of Alameda; w. ]. Wallace.
and CA. Sumner of San Francisco; ]. e.
Murphy of Del Norte. The first ballot
resulted in the nomination Of Glassoock
and Sumner by the following vote:
Glasscock 3lS. Sumner 23l, Murphy 204,
Wallace 155.
SAN JOSH, CAL, June N.-For State
Treasurer-A. G. Brush of Sierra, w.
A. January Of Santa Clara, Paul Shirley
Of Contra Costa, Otto Kophenberg Of
San Francisco and d. II. Pool Of Mari
posa were nominated. First ballot
January l5s, Pool 80, Klophsnberg 81,
Brush 4, Shirley l6l. Second ballot
January les, Pool 6S, Shirley ls7. Whole
number Of votes, AT.
The convention met at 8 p. m. For
Controller. p. Dunn of San Francis
90, r. D. Stephens and E. w. Mastin of
Sacramento were nominated. First bal
lot-Dunn 100, Stephens So, Mastin l5l.
Whole number Of votes, 455. Necessary
to . choice, 20. Dibble Of Nevada
withdrew tho name Of Nastin. Dunn's
nomination was made unanimous.
Delegates Of tho first congressional
district met and nominated Rosserans
for Congress by acclimation. Ferrats
name was Withdrawn for Railroad Com
missioner and W. P. Humphreys vas
nominated, receiving So votes to - for
Roach.
Terrible Accident.
SANTA CRuz, June A.-Late last night
. coach, in which were q number Of
young people from San Francisco. who
have been camping out in the vicinity,
were taking rids,and vent over bank
on the Turnpike near FELTON,, killing
Misses Iva Conyodssy. Eva Husssy.
Celia Scott and Master Geo. Scott, and
voundina Masters Burr, BENZ. Burling
and VIM. Mocklss ssriously. The aoei-
dent was caused by the horses shying.
Barley ouosaalons.
SAN FRAxcrsco, June A.-Feed barley
continues to decline. No. l, new, opened
at $l.oo5 and closed At tl.l9,s; No. 2,
spot, el.l7,S.
Cheap ship anA CAeapee Cargo.
SAx FHAHclsoo, June A.-1he Brit
ish ship Eacambi ., which foundsrsd ed
ths Heads ON Monday evening. was sold