Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-10-15

The hay crop is heavy an enormous area
Of new land having been broken this
year. The rapid extension Of settle
Usnts calls for more railroads to get
the crops to market. From January 1st
to October lst 1900 immigrants enter
ed the country. One thousand came too
early.
CoLuMBUs, Oct. 1A.-Information
from Russell and Lee counties, Alabama,
states that all is quiet in that neighbor-
hood, where an insufrectiou BY negroes
vas anticipated.
NEw YoRx, Oct. li.-Another old land
mark. the Brandreth house, corner of
Broadway & Canal streets, is to be sold
Monday and the house closed.
West Strgssia Election.
WHEELIN0, Oct. 14.-Returns show in
creased Republican gains in this Con-
gressional District. Gen. COTS major
ity for Congressman is estimated as
high as 1000 by some. Democrats con-
cede his election. The returns from
the Second District also give large re-
turns for the Republicans, but not
enough to elect j. W. Mason, the Re
publican candidate. He telegraphs to
night that he is beaten by about 800.
Joint Cenventisn.
Nyw YORK, Oct. H.-At a continued
meeting of the Joint Executive Con-
mlttee at Commissioners Fisk's office to-
day, resolution to agree to the ad0p-
ton Of continuous passenger tickets
between all far points was referred to
special committee.
Steamboat Disaster.
MEMPHIS, Oct. 14.-The'stea Plow-
boy, snrouts from Pine Bluff for Menu
phis, struck snag yesterday morning
at the White River cut of, eight miles
above the mouth, and sunk. She was
owned by the Memphis and Arkansas
Packet Company, and valued at 81, ,0D.
Insurance, 5000.
Nominated.
NASHVILLE, Oct 4.-Richard Warner
was nominated by the Democrats i'll
the Fifth Congressional District.
Large Increase.
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 14.@StOckholders of
the Texas il st. LOnis Narrow Gage
today increased the capital
stock from 81 SOC, 900 to $6,O0O,O0O.
Csngressnan Lowe DeaA.
WARRINGTON, Uct. 13.-The brief an
of the death of Ripet
Lowe was received here by telegraph to- |
day. 1t was surmised that he had fall
len in duel, for the reason that he re-
Gently received several challenges, and
that he has not, 90 far a. his friends
know, been sick. In reply to tele-
gram, d. b. Henderson, Secretary of the
Central Committee, received
the following:
Lowe died natural death. General
sentiment favOrs d. D. Shelby ~ his
successor. We think it best that You
must aid the District AZ much as posi-
ble."
fSiguedi GEORGE TURNER,
Chm'n. Hop. State Ex. Committee.
1t ia said that Representative Lowe,
before leaving Washington, entrusted
to friends what is described as a sort of
political will, to be opened in the event |
Of his sudden death. and that in this
will he expressed strong desire that |
Paul l.. Jones, . prominent Greenback- !
or Of Alabama. succeed him in Con
grees.
Beeeher's Withdrawal.
NEw YORK, Oct. 1.-THE New York
and Brooklyn Association of COngrega-
tioual Churches held another meeting
today, ana prepared resolutions asking
BeeCher to reconsider the action of
from that association and
concurrence in his belief.
GlAek Rasral
WASHINGTON, Oct. 14.-Wilmot How
ard was arrested ON Saturday ON the
charge Of q conspiracy to steal Govern
and Printing, but was re-
leased on bail. But for serious reasons
vas again incarcerated, and il still in
Jail.
u Isar Trae.
Sr. Paul, Oct. l6.-It in not true that |
The Rock Island Railroad is selling tick /,
ets at g or - to Chicago. They have |
made heavy a cut, however, and are SELL
ing tickets at less than half rates. Full
rates are maintained by the other rates. |
No Race.
LEXINGTON, Ky, Oct. 1.-THE trotting
races are postponed on account Of rains. |
The great California crack, Hindu Rose, |
Is here to beat Kentucky two -year-0 -0lds, |
several of them to start among the fast |
twO-year- -olde. Good time is expected |
and no one can name the winner. The |
2:25 race, with two to start, will be o |
great event. Pools are selling as fol- |
lows: For the two year-old race-Hindu
Rose, 100; Field, IS. For the 2:25 race
Joe Bunker, 100; Field, 60; Judge
Hawes, 10; Lillian, 10; Joe Ray, 80: Alice
Stone, 81.
8aslness Reports.
Nxw YoRx, Oct. 1.-The Clearing
House Exchanges report for the week,
as compared with the corresponding
week last year, shows the following gains
and losses: Gains-Philadslphia, II per
cent; Pittsbur4, 63.l6; New Orleans,
Ills; Louisville. 6.S; Providence. IL:
Kansas City, II; Hartford, "a; New Ha-
ven, 1O.1; Worcester, S.4; Lowell, O.9;
Syracuse, 6.l0. Losses-Nev York, s;
Boston. 14.2; Chicago. 86.6; Cincinnati,
81: Baltimore, u; st. Louis. 26.o; San
Francisco, 31; Milwaukee, D.S; Indian
apolis, 12.S; Columbus, 81; Peoria, 3.4;
Memphis, 1873; Springfield, 2.1O.
A Millienaire's Will
BuYYALo, Oct. A.-Thos. Clark's will
was filed for probate today. He leaves
an estate Of S2.0O,O00, . considerable
sum of which i bsqueathed 10 charities.
The Pssey Ceanty Mob.
DAxvuLz, Ind, Oct. 14.-Reports float
about this evening that an armed mob
OF 500 will como up from Posey County
tonight to reecue three men arrested in
last NIGHTS mob. The sheriff here is
prepared for them, having an armed
force in the jail.
LiQusf Dealers Association.
PrrrsBuRe, Oct. 1.-THE Wine and
Spirits Association of the United States
is in session In this city. A large repre-
sentatiou Of liquor men, from all parts
OF tho Union, arc IN attendance. So far,
nothing Of importance has been done.
CahleGPan frsa Parnell.
BuYrAIo, Oct. l2.Jamss Nooney.
President Of the Irish Land League of
America. has received the following
dispatch from Dublin: II shall advise
at Tueoday's conference the adoption Of
q prudent though firm policy, uphoeding
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