Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-26
EASTERN NEWS.
.saocrArEp PRESS DTsPATcHHs
Horrible.

fsy hons was broken, vhlcn two otn-
- T.cntradictsd. The first, TO head Oh
'nortem examination, went to the
sY.<s,v 10 sxhume the body and make
~ testimony by breaking the
80, O hone. He was discovered in the
~ ~ - dioQing up the corpse by per-
~ = ~ho was at first bribsd, bat has
Z .;oes told the whole story.
Train Disaster.
w-~vuocA. Nov. 25.-A freight
~. Consisting Of thirty-six cars
uL. usL through culvert over which the
.. no nassed in safety. A brakeman
snsJ fampbell was killed. He leaves
ns n~;ss and child. A track ia being built
s...nnd the wreck, and trains are sx-
sssted 70 pass this evening.
Extensive Stealing.
ruc,oo. Nov. 25.-The Times says
at ists Last night il was learned that
-. .holesale boot and shoe house OF
Us.,rs Dodge d Palmer had for ten
.she mast been systematically robbed
= .oms $4,000 to $4,000, possibly
" bv some of their travelling sales
- IN oollusion with others of their
- trusted employees. The plan pur-
nsd vas for salesmen to send IN from a
- town in the West fictitious orders
fron imaginary firms, or those which
hsd dissolved partnership. Double
srdsrs would then be shipped, the du-
s,;sstas v Being taken up by the travelling
sslssmen and the rest returned to ths
h;caOo firm. The greed and boldness
~ confedeYates excited suspicion, and
sr investigation followed, which, it is
ss;d unearthed the fact that upwards
~ : dozen msn were in the conspiracy.
Slna of them, G. NJ. Wells, it is reported,
~ ham sought and cannot be found.
Tia whole affair has been quietly oon-
auoted and policy of silence has been
adopted by members OF the nrm.
ssldiers' Land Entries.
WumuoroN, Nov. 25.-Commissioner
Mcfarland informs ex-sOldiers that
thsy must, in filing declaratory state
ments. make actual entries OF land. es-
tabliah residence and commence I'M
movements within Six months.
OIL Quotations.
prssuBa, Nov. 25.-This mornings
saeaion of the Oil Exchange was de-
void Of any excited features. The mar
IT opened dull, with sales at ~, and
dsslinsd 70 95A; but recovered, and
elooed at noon with sc bid.
Lsss Of Fine PaintinGs.
Nxv Yosx, Nov. 25.-A fire in the
pooms Of tho Lotus Club damaged
paintings worth 100000.
Sand sEma In.
s> RICHMOND, Nov. 25.-Thrse men we're
arrested and bailed on charge OF vlO-
hting e.ection laws by procuring Illegal
votes.
Bsnas Payable.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25.-Secretary Fol-
eer, instead Of calling for continued 81
0t three months notice, will, on tho
18th OF February, receive and pay
tlO,OOO,OO0 Of uncalled bonds without
specifying or regarding numbers. and
will pay them without rebate OF inter-
~ at any time presented from now till
then, and will pay that amount of %
without rebate il presented at the office
Of the Assistant Treasurer in New
York.
4 Paying Road.
New YoRK, Nov. 26.-The Chicago
and Northwestern declared 81 Der
cent semi. annual dividend On common
and a quarterly dividend Of 2 per cent.
eo preferred stock, payable on the 9th
4 December.
shut Dewn.
ALLENTOWN, Pa, Nov. % Tho pud-
dlina mills have closed, and 200 men
~ ont OF employment. Trade il stag
lank
Wall Street Qustaalens.
Nlw YoRx, Nov. 25.-Silver bars, 11lh
Money, 8.
Governments. generally unchanged.
etocks generally strong.
Western Union, 80x.
QuiokGlyer, 8.
Paei6c, 81.
Well, Fargo 4 Co., l27.
New York Central, 12S.
Ris, S5X.
panAms, 167.
Denver and Rio Grande, 4O9<.
Union Pacific stocks, lO2X.
UP. bonds, 1l5N.
ventral Pacific stocks, 85k.
Up bonds. ll4K.
NITRO Tunnel, y.
hlnmore copper, unchanged.
TAe Railroad Racket.
OMvm, Nov. 25.-The Post says very
leos kilograms were sent west today.
e.oog others one from Jay Gould to
~ n.tchell, asking q conference to
helo TO settle the railroad war.
xsy before l O'Clock 1t was reported
tneee Efforts had been successful,
conference would be held. We
oeen unable to verify these reports,
MY are generally credited, and il
" e0ect TO arrest the downward
emmt Of stock and to cause IN
.anes Of from to 4 per cent. The
correspondence reaches us
NE 9ilwaukee and st. Paul Office,
% kilograms between Merrill and
sese not given:
g Merrill. General Manager, to II.
= tutR, President:
~ yoo disposed to agree with me
nus the subject Of fair notice
stnef AIDE to renew the present
ntee TO and from all common
sno adjacent points in common
OF do yoo prefer that all
~ ~. taRardiug rates to and from
tosn~ shall terminate ON the 18th,
S5r ~ propose to end the east bound
oplsd: '1' '1lAe oAS ''''
~ judemeut ia, have everything
Sywnerc. There is no good
~ Any undertakings that do not
everything aud everybody,
osstef 70 have q out now all
nos only in rates and divisions,
so1 q we'll. 90 in for the
kS and legislation this winter
6siss Mem. The present policy /
~. -in; rum; the sooner il comes the
ne Renewed oacials, Etc.
oros, Nov. 25.-The President
~ directed the removal of
= = = dsnry, Marshal Of the Dis
Oeaumbla; d. B. Dinger, post
&s 1 y. Parker, assistant post
4lS mo city Of Warrington; N.
- .oseman of the Congregational
- NJ. y. Spencer, Government
me Union Pacific Railway
cosfRes made by the Attor-
seSs:aN and Col. Bliss, that the
-. 4; interfersd with the ends
~ - ~ connection with the star.
= 49, 49, These Offices viii oil be
- - % there will be NO inter-
- soc public service. To pre-
- liable embarrassment in the
- y ee marshars office, the eos
p ~ soat officer will be withheld
ii1s4 sooeesaor 10 appointed. The
~ ~ ne has received a CON-