Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-08-05
EASTERN NEWS.
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EAsTERN NEWS.
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Fine Cattle.
,.rnr,,sr. (Ky.) Aug. <th.-DurinR
- .s.,on rs bIoodsd cattle have been
!. rentuuky at an average Of 800
on IL total 20. costing Ssls
..,..in in The State, and 296. aver
..,.e saa ssch. 20 to other States.
Time 70 Resign.
vu Yosx, Aug. "A letter OF Lo-
-. Montuzar to President Barrios,
a.,;no bis resignation as minister
noateusla to the United States,
.rn part have been induced to
-. - this course because 1 have not the
sa,o, 70 bs in accord with you upon
S.,v important points Of the policy OF
r.rt,al America, and because it is i'm.
s...;h,s for me to longer endure the
....,meu, to which you subject 80 many
,.,s,us, not excepting your most faith
fuI servant"
~ r.per MIN Burned.
rtxros (Md.) August IA portion OF
IS. Providence paper mills, owned by
s. philadelphia Record. burned this
morning. Loss $4,000.
Busincss Failures.
vvu Yonx, Aug. 4.-Business failures
.,or.ed to New York during the past
.,sn days number lc4. against Ill last
-..t The Eastern States furnished
n ,be Western 30, Southern II. Middle
., Pacific Coast and Territories IL.
Renom,nated.
cn.uxBus, Ca, Aug. 4.-The Demo
c,,s Of the First district have renomi-
mated Buchanan for Congress.
Congressional.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 4.-The confer
.ucs report on the bill for the sale OF
nan Of the Omaha Indian reservation
IN Nebraska was concurred in. /
Window, from the Foreign Relations
Committee, reported the House bill to
establish diplomatic relations with Per-
ia. and for the appointment OF Con-
an, General at u salary of 5000.
Passed.
River Overflow and Less.
NAsrrrrA (Ohio) Aug. 4.-The Musk
iuQum river rose suddenly at midnight
and tore away more Of the dam, making
a eap of LEO feet. ]. b. West lost ak
harrss Of coal, and VIM. Buck three.
Nsvi sation i. suspended up to the next
dan, distance of Gvs miles. Total
los il e25,O0o.
Locked Up.
SAn ANTONIO (Tex.) Aug. s.-Be.nard
Stevens, notorious character, and q
California murderer, was arrested aud
jailed here yesterday.
Almost leo.
BsoCxrox, (Mass.) Aug. 4.-Artemas
Hale. the oldest ex- x-msmber Of Congress,
died last evening. aged 9s years.
Sale OF MtlIs.
AUGUSTA, (Me.) Aug. 4.-The Sprague
Mills and belongings were sold at auc-
tiou Yesterday for $l5l.OC3, to Jacob
Avards of Boston. The property cost
NAO.0OO, and has been the best one Of
he paying mills under receiver Chaffee's
control.
numg i"r Murder.
CHATHAM, (va.) Aug. 4.-W. II. Yeats
vas hanged today privately for the
murder of Ackerson last fall.
Dead er yellow Fever.
AUSTIN, (Tex.) Aug. 4.-rhe widest
yumors fill the atmosphere about the
yellow fever in Texas. In answer to
telegram from the Board Of Health Of
New orleans aud Washington City, ask |
ine if they were true, Governor kober 8
today telegraphed that no cases Of fever |
ars reported in Texas. Brownsville is
strictly quarantined against Matamoras. |
Official information was received today |
BY the Governor OF fatal case OF yell
low fever in New Orleaus, and he ilnme-
diately notified the health authorities to
b ready 10 quarantine the city at
moments rotice.
Fad weather.
DErlorr, Aug. I. Heavy raias have
fallen in the western part Of the State
this week. resulting IN floods which car
ned away bridges, daWs, ETC., damaging
or destroying stacked wheat. The mud
dy water added to the injury. The
floods between Iona and Grand Rapids
last night, it is reported did $4,000
damage.
Killed for Love.
NHw OsIrANs, Aug. 4.-Wm. Walsh
and J. J. Helsy, suitors for the hand of
ayoune woman, me. this morning in
frcnt Of her residence and began firing |
at each other. Walsh, after several
ahots, fell dead with bullet in his |
bfaiH.
Labor 1rssbles.
AcKErsPoRT. (Pa') Aug. 4.-Non-
union men were abused and insulted,
but no violence was attempted by the
ariksrs. Women we're among tho mob.
Police escorted the workmen, but were
otsmall account.
4 New Grain Deal.
WARRINGTON. August 4.-Reports from
sas south received at grain centers at
zoe East show remarkable grain pro-
aossion in the South this year. States
Snieh heretofore have been importers
u 1rsadstufs are now exporting guam
uues OF tine wheat. Georgia and South
.afoiina, which have always heretofore
ooeeht wheat, last week shipped 10o.cco
ooless TO Grain dealers in New York
sao Baltimore. In Baltimore Last week
&u.Cjo bushels of wheat were received
iFom the South.