Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-06-17

y noooxeo oy Al peftiel
% tAs contract. Il ID sstimeted tha
someshine lsas than 1000 Of these ar,
nov out tn the hands Of ticket scalper,
ana spseulaton- The passenger nat,
VA, Of which this is the end, began ,
ysaf ago last Dscsmbsr, since vhiet
time fares have ruled about az follows
chioaso to Kansas City, Is, and Chi
easo to s.. Lsuis. - Is. Tickets ws,,
sold on the rebate.
Again in the Field.
N1voAsTL1, lind. June l5.-GsnsraI
Tom Brown was renominated for Con
Rrss By the Republicans.
Railroad Accident.
LoursvILLE, June 1.-THE Chicago
express train which left here this morn
ing was wrecked at Bafford, Indi-
ana. The train was running very fas.
TO make mp lost time. The rear car
jumped ths track, rolled down q high
smbankment and pulled tho rest of the
train after it. Forty passengers wsre on
the train, all being moro or less injured.
John Connslly, the engineer. was scaldsd
and died this evening. All the others
will probably recover. Nearly all were
able to resume the journey.
A Bloody Affair.
6TAHo, Texas, June 16.-A free FIGHT
occurred yesterday between two parties
at feud with each other, in which Henry
hatty was killed, John Coegans NOR
tally wounded, and Jack Coggans, Jack
HurriaRe, Ben Carter and 3. HartwelI
more or less hurt. The battle was with
Winchester rifles, and 30 or GO shots
were fired.
1ssA Completed.
ATcHIsoS, June 16.-The completion
Of the Missouri Pacific railway exten-
sion to Omaha was celebrated with en-
thusiasm.
Nero Races at Csaey lsland.
NEW YoRK, June B.-Fivs furlongs,
won by Halland Roe, Marguerite seco nd.
Hattie N. third; time, 1:03H. Mermaid
stakes, ~ mile, won by Hiawatha, Reed
I'd, Francisco Sd; time, 1asH. One
mile, Won By Barrett, 'Warasld Q econd,
Stasey Sd, time, la. Mile and one-third,
won BY Giroas. Monster End, Blue Man
Sd; time, 2:2lk. 6tseple chase, short
course, won BY Bumsdine. Turfman I'd,
Frank Short Sd; time, 405x.
Whisky RacssFy Best rsyea.
FsAxxyoRr, Ky, juno H. The F. C.
was struck BY lightning and
burned. Los, $4,000: insured for $2O.-
300.
The STORMS Werk.
CoxxERos,KyJu June l5.-Great damage
was done to wheat and barley by the
heavy hail storm here last event ng.
The New Party.
NEW Yolx,June 1.-THE Indepen dent
labor party organized toniRh, by the
adoption Of a platform that the Amsri-
oan mails should be carried by Ameri-
can vessels; that corners in food and
produce be prohibited, and opp osinc
Chinese and convict labor. vanderb lit
and Gould being in the opinion of men,
bsrs largely Interested in labor, will 10
invited to address the next meeting.
Rebellleas ParishSenerx.
CLEVELAND, June 16.-A picnic for the
benefit of tho ladies' land league was
held today at which speeches were made
encouraging ladies 10 persist in defiance
Of Bishop 0ilmour's bull Of sxoommun-
ioatiou.
Eleeslsa obssfscsis1isss.
CHARLESTON, Juno 16.-Nine colo red
mon were today arrested for intimidat-
ing and obstructine voters at reeistra-
ton. The supervisor was afterwards
arrested for the same cause.
Get Clear.
MEMPHm, Juno l6.-Nayor w. B.
Wilder, formerly superintendent Of the
r. r. service, South Western Division.
and who was indicted here in June, 1880,
for bribery in connection with Star
Route cases, was tried this morning in
the U. 8. District Court and acquitted
Of the charge.
Improving Grain Creps.
LANSING, Mich, June 16.-Retnrns to
the Secretary Of State from 979 oorrea-
poudsnts, representing 94 townships,
show wheat during June has not only
maintained its condition, but the latter
part Of the month has greatly increased
in vitality. The condition since the LIST
in the southern districts Of the State,
which are the most fully reported. were
50 Der cent, and the interior of the
State s. per osnt. better than On the LIST
Of Juns. Seven per cent. OF tho Connec-
tieut crops and six per oent. of the oat
crop are still in farmers' hands. The
planting Of corn has psen unusually de-
laysd By vet weather. Many fields
were not planted June lst The average
for corn and oats viii somewhat exceed
I996 yOoks AoO OOSs&sSsxOo "a Ooso 10 ~
psr cent, barley 81. clover 70. timothy
S6. Oompazsd With last year ls0 than
ono hfth the annual average Of clover
win b out in Michigan this season,
owing 70 drouth.
4allares In Dasaaess.
NV YonK. June 16.-Business fail
urss for the week arc reported at 10 in
orease against Is Last week.
NV Yoax. Juus l6.-The Tribuns'
Warrington correspondent reports the
following interview bstwesn the Post
master -0snsral, Senator Van Wyck and
Senator Tiller. when the Postmaster
General had concluded his conversation
~ Senator turned on his question and
mid: ssThis accounts foe the delay. doe
litp I want 10 know II you iutsad me X
understand that bsoaass Ivuts accord
| ins 10 my eouvistious in The Senate m.
sueRestions are 10 Be UNDECIDED By thi
admiuistratioul Il that What you mean
T'sll N % plainly and ] win never dark
| en yoa. doom again. Ivant 70 know
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