Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-05-17
Commissioner Of the General Land or
noe received the following telegram:
OMAHA, May Ito the Commiasion-

-uoA Va bu0 OOuOI1 Land VI
noe received the following telegram:
O1fAHA. May Ito the Commission
or OF the Land Ohics, Washington:
have found party who printed blank,
for the fraudulent certificates at thi,
place. He ID now in custody. tn,
printing was done at Canton. Dakot.
Further developments viii follow.
Issve tomorrow for Yankton.
(signsd) Burke, Special Agent.
The Commissioner of the General
Land OAaes said 70 . correspondent
that there was large number Of these
fraudulent certificates scattered through
the country.
Case sf Lynehlss.
NEW OaLRASs, May 16.-On Monday
last, near Brsaux Bridge, st. Martin
Parish. Joseph Jenkins shot and
killed his brothsr-in-law, Rsyshel Cas-
tile. He claimed It was q case Of mis-.
taken identity. Castslle was wealthy
and respected, Eventually the citizsns
became much inosnssd, and yesterday
collected 200 strong with masks, rode to
the village whore Jenkins vas confined, ,
and, taking him from the officers. hung
him where Castillo fell.
TeSvlble Less.
CHICAGO, May 16.-A Fort Smith spe-
eial says the total of killed and wound
Cd by the recent Cyclone at McAllister.
Indian Territory, foots up 10. OF
these IL are already dead, many are
MANNED for life, and others cannot re-
cover.
An 4n0oPse0ent.
PEos1A, May 16.-Ths Peoria branch
Of the Land League resolved to forward
the following message 70 the Treasurer
of the Land League at Paris: I'VE
heartily endorse your refusal 10 appro-
pirate any portion Of tho Land League
funds - reward for the conviction of
the aasaksins Of Cavsndish and Burke"
4 Murderer.
EUsExA, (Cal.) May 16.-At Knee
lands prairie, Rufus Mcdowell shot and
killed John Hurley. An old grudge
was the cause Of the trouble.
Rear Men Drowned.
CHICAGO, May 16.-On Sunday morn
ing John Crezsla, Geo. Orsywald, Geo.
c. Knoll and Otto Gibson, left this city
for lake near Sheffield, Indiana, to
spend the day 6shing. They were to
have rsturnedlSunday night, but they did
not. Friends became alarmed, and yes
tsrday went in quest Of them. Their
dry suits were found 1t the club house,
md their fishing suits were Rone, as also
were the two rowboats. After q pro-
Eraotsd sssroh one boat was found cap
sized 1t the upper end Of the lake this
and the body Of Crszsla en-
tangled in trolling line was recovered.
Tho Lake il being dragged for the otherr.
Excuses fer ehe Preacher.
ST. LOUIS, May 16.-Ten dsaoons and
prominent men Of the Third Baptist
Church make statement regarding the
reports about Rev. Dr.. Latin, tho chief
features Of which are that while they
neither admit nor deny the reports they
believe itldus TO Latin, jhis family and
the church Of which he in pastor to
nay that his mental condition for
has been such that he was
wholly irresponsible for his acts. He
has been threatened with paralysis Of
the brain, has had several delirious at
tacks, was under treatment at tie
springs for 8 weeks, that he had . sum
stroke three years ago, aad has bsen re-
psatsdly compelled TO give up his labors
until his health could b thoroughly 70.
established. They further say he has
bssn . most active and useful pastor; hs
has led most exemplary life, and has
constantly ovsrworksd himself against
the protests Of his church.