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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-12

Overman, 15c, jacket, 81,
Alpha, N, BOdie, 81.
sale Of Old Paper.
SAN FRANCrsCo, Nov. 1l.-At the stock
board today occurred the sale Of 900
Confederate bonds at $50 cash.
Ionigranss Arriving.
Eli. bit hundred and fifty immigrants
arrived in the State by the overland
road during the week. Letters have
been received from sixteen Statee, two
Territories and England, Germany,
France and Canada, asking for infol ma
ton about the State. There 10 pros
poet of a larger immigration than ever
known before.
| California Racing.
| SAN FRANCIsCo, Nov. 1l.-This is the
first day of the fall meeting of the Pa
chic Coast bloOded horses association.
The day is good, but the track is tribe
heavy.
The first race was q three q uarter
mile dash, free for all. There were nine
entries. Jim Douglass won the premi-
| um. Time, Ills.
Second race, ono mile, free for all.
Eight entries. Won by Judge MoKin-
stay, in 1:46; Patrol second.
| Third race, selliug purse, mile and
three-quarters, for all ages. Won by
Eucher; Belshaw second. Time not
given.
A Terrible Deed.
| SANTA CLARA, Nov. u.-Josiah b.
smith. q fisherman living on Bolsa Chea
beach. near Westminster, murdered his
Is year old son by outing his throat
last Saturday. The body was hastily
burned by Smith, and nothing was
known of it until yesterday noon, when
the murderer confessed it to some hunt
ers. He said that few days ago the
Lord commanded him to become q fish
or of men. He says the Lord CONN and
cd him to sacrifice his son, and he did
it. His wife seems to be party to the
deed. She says the Lord commanded
and they had to obey. The family are
Mormons, and are considered crazy.
The entire family is under arrest.
A Victory for the Right.
SAN Francisco, Nov. 1.-THE figures
before sent we're obtained from the best
semi-Official sources and their accuracy
may be unquestioned. Machine Repub-
licans here are seized with q sort of Do
litical nausea and vertigo over the re-
suit in the State, and the Democratic
tidal wave in the east. Most of the con-
sentative Republican element, however,
openly express unqualified satisfaction
at the sweeping defeat. declaring it was
high time bossism and machine poll
tics should receive q stunning rebuke.
They feel and avow almost as high q
sense of citation as the Democrats. All
unite in the declaration that this is an
of year.
YAKIMA, Nov. SIN this precinct 23l
votes were polled. Burke getting g and
Brents LAG, a majority for Brents of 50.
Mlne Dividend.
SAN FRANCIsCo, Nov. 11.-Northorn
Belle declares dividend Of 80 cents q
share.
| Rls1ng In Price.
SAN FRANcIsCo, Nov. 1l.-Barley il ex.
cited. Feed $1.4O@1.A. December,
$1.49; January, $l.52
| Sulclded.
Charles Doerr, q sign painter living al
No. 7OS, Market street, blew out hia
brains this morning. Cause, domestic
trouble and whisky.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-12

Charles Doerr, sign painter living al
No. 7OS, Market street, blew out his
brains this morning. Cause, domestic
trouble and whisky,
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WANTED.

A GIRL TO DO GENERAL HOUSE.
a work. Tho hsst q wagDo WIN Be paid,
Apply at o0oo 70
FRANK AL0AR,
On Unieo IT.. between F1fth and sixth.
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Garrison Mappy.

FRxpERIoKsBuRo, Nov. 11.-Rsports
from all counties in the First district
elect Garrison, Democrat, by 20 ms
iOTity.
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YAKIMA, Nov. SIN this precinct 23l
votes were pOlled. Burke getting g and
Brents LAG, a majority for Brents of 50.
Mlne Dividend
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-12

SAN Francisco, Nov. u.-Northsrn
Belle declares q dividend Of 80 cents q
share.
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A NICE FRONT ROOM IN A BRICK
"A building suitable for IN ONCE.
Apply to
L. REINIG,
ulOLtf Eront NJ
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A LARGE STOCK OF SHEET MUSIC,
"A Music Rocks and Musical Albuma
just receiv Cd sby
nloL0 w. A. SMITH r. I0
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y Oh SALE.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
IsThIs n Case of Abduction Z?

About o'clock yesterday afternoon q
general alarm sent TO the different police pro-
clncts to keep sharp lookout for little child that
had been abducted, from house 723 Eighteenth street
during tho afternoon 10y u mlddc-agcd cOOrcd
woman The little enc was the daNhtcr Of Mrs
Dykeman, and 1t was supposed that she was enticed
from her home 10y strange woman, who FOR several
days has been Oltering around and minglng with tho
little children at play. Last evening, as OniCer
CAN'T parOllng his beat and when near the
Ebbitt House, his attention attracted 10y coorcd
women with little girl la her custody, the little one
appearing to he In distress, Upon Questioning the
woman she told conflicting stories about the child,
and lac decided to carry her to the station for nvcstl
CATION, the oiccr at the time being ignorant OF the
ported loss If the child Upon reaching the Fifth Pre-
cnct, the chi's description being Identical with the
one reported missing, tho distracted mother sent
for, and upon arriving claimed the little her
own. Mrs. DNkcman aud several little girls also
COgnized the woman as one who for some time has
been with the children in the park opposite their
homes, and who also kept continually offering them
presents OF candy. The little girl who was found
with hcr was promised by the woman that she was
going to give her a nice little trunk aud some fine
candy for going With her The woman told several
conflicting stories, being that SHE found the child
down the Capitol and took charge Of her, She
seemed lost Tho theory advanced by tho police is
that the woman took the little child and intended hid
would return her to her mother, In the hopes Of get
ting small reward. When the mother desired To
take her child home the little thing cried II her
heart would break because she was going To lie de-
prvcd Of her trunk and candy that tho woman had
promised her. Lieut.. Arnold locked the woman, who
registered as Jennie Lee, up until more thorough in
vest cation Is made OF tho sub cct
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CITY NEWS.
TOWN TALK.

=
90 IIiyiu of iui,EN cures malaria, chills
aud fever and in,irofates the systom
- ~, 81 ~ - - ftl..,
,.irrs =, ',5 1,,,i,,c,t1iy o,oni,, n,iI nj lie
music hail on tno evening Of November
.,,..s....t... 49,. 80. IL. 49,. IN.
'''lAbl' ullNoes ''IV lluW uellE llHl' WIN
III" aioeiiug handle on ihe fgl tl0c, Tor the purpose,
li Spfcsumci, on leaving the eil arm irco 10 protect
iUe Omiu IHdy companion from failing ont.
Mrs c. Thomson of patcnt hair wavp
fame ,nro,,ices rcccriicp AT osi 4 sfrcct to.,nor-
row and next day, on which occasion she win display
large anu beautiful llneot waves ana hair. sec
advertisements
The ORIGINAL urofessor who has long since
1i ti,. ,r,ii7sfr, q, ami, ,,, ,,,,,rs lrts V,,t
i,,s ,t,,r,i a. ,a tt,, 90, 1ts c,,,,,t,g ,t,,, non,
F, wiz, W. giS sn , ,,, oW , rae St ,y ,
v,r,niy ,,,,iej t, its oii F,isHI ''' '' ''' WIN
Byron turner, oil the Agricultural Depart
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

The number of men who die IN California
Ia what may be called the prime VI Their years says
the Sau Francisco Butt, ucCas uuly arrests attou-
ton. Inc proportion ~ these sudden deaths appears
10 bee large, They occur not among men born on the
vii, but among thO.o who have been tTausplautod
poverty and tAuenre. u rs not climate that Kills
them, since the climate u favorable % longevity.
Native tallluIuans i've a. au cNlIume old age. The
CcuttuaIllh are numerous. liut tlg men have llNed
out Of doom nearly an their lives. They have led
an simple food; have been on horseback great deal
Indeed, tue natlge Californian never walks u he can
get a mustang TO carry him. lie lives ont Of doors
never dies ~ hp0pe1y or huari disease but generally
Of pld age HE majority Of those who imnigTate do
not soeln "a reach eNirtme old age. 1hG pioneers
drop on early. They have Checkrrod lives foT the
most part. Ups and downs hill great many people
Tho excitement Is not good ion them. II f. mother
good on the Hcuie Of longevity ~ mbst with sudden
losses on 10 make fortunes 7lpdly. Ih0 exceptions
are those where great cquanlmiy u temper has been
preserved, Quakors generally have great longevity.
They not only Temperate but they not subject
10 gteat cICiemeus, The serene NE s. tho most
favorable 20 longevity
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Tne Attractions OF Buda.Pesth.

We cannot Imagine why Buda-icsth la %
city seldom visited by travellers. Perhaps because
% Leads nowhere lu particular, OF because there o.
uOlng very special connected with It's uamenU great
picture gallery celebrated opera houses. Never
thees 10 vs. one Of the most picturesque cities iu the
world Standing Ou both shores " the Danube, which
rs crossed by hne bridges aud edged by long ues Of
quays, the palaces of Festh rs6 uu one SIDE. while on
the utheT the hanging gardens Of Buda hanked ny tbs
famous BOCksbsfg, lead upward Ia tle fortress aud
the palace. Although held by the Turks fora century
aud half there Is little 10 remind one OF the Mulau-
medau. Two Of tho old Turkish baths ana the tomb
OF the sauton Gul Baba all that remain. OF the
twenty mosques which r0se either side OF the Danube
IN the sixteenth century, when sOlymau tho Magulh-
ceut ruled the land, not one now Remains, cry
which has bfayed twenty sieRds seldom has much to
remind OF the past Buda- Peslh has not only rs
pctTesq 10 recommend II 10 tho traveller II IS
an oninently gay aud f0stlyo city Capital wines arc
produced Ia tie Immediate vicinity; hne hah, fruit,
game, and Wild fowl abound there y plenty nt good
national music aud the light hearted people are per
petuay daueing the cSdrfds or enjoying puIeggid-
furq among tbs neghbOrng mountains OF Ia the Mar
garethen IuBe Aud II the traveller should ehanc 10
visit the town August 20 the festival VI 81 Stephen,
he VIII bee la the early morning quaint old- word
PROFESSIONS of pIeaes anu pOtentates winding along
the heights of Buda and exhibiting relics 10 won
defing crowd; In the afternoon Esterhazy and Bat
thyanY racers ridden by English Jockeys aud IA tlu
evening very carnival Of tens VI thousands Of people
In the park. ON hlsOccasOn more than 90 OJO people
visit the town from the surrounding district aud The
greater number OF them spend the whole night IN the
park looking A fireworks competing for prizes dane
ing aud singing, aud otherwise amusing themselves
C0TregpOudeAce LoHdgH TlSles.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Excitement IN Tho AYonne.

During last week the north side of Penn
syyania reminded OF the half hour follow
lug the close OF the Marine Band concerts at the Prosl-
dents Grounds, hTonged was II with we'll dressed
people, who all appeared intent upon some Important
mission. Following the stream found the oh &C.
tive point to be the big sale AT Moun's bookstore,
and observed that while all went In empty handed but
few came ont without package OF either books or
some OF the fancy articles usually found In first
class store OF this kind, and Of which Mir. MOhun
rles tho finest stock OF any similar establishment In
the city. When Mr. MOhun decided to retire from
the book business with which the has been
long identified, 10 enter tho real es-
tate business his first Idea was 10 get
airording the public few days In which to pur-
but this sale has proved so attractive
that the auction project has for the present
been abandoned, and lie viii continue to dispose OF
his large stock by retail at wholesale prices Advan-
tagcs being offered ia the purchase of stand
ard books In elegant bindings, IT and Juvenile books
prayer books hymnals, portfolios, paper knives
nkstauds and full stock of fancy goods only TO bd
found In the best ordered houses The holiday times
fast approaching, when every person
must expect to follow out To Its fullest extent
TUieRS roicaS, that Scripture maxim, at
Is far better TO give than to receive, and readers
would do we'll in this connection, to make their pur-
clases now, before the holiday boom raises the prices
of goods and patrOnize this sale and thus from
tlrty-fve to nifty per cent. the ordinary prices
asked by retail dealers Although the sales for the
is still large and fresh, and opens fruitful field f0i
cheap purchases 10 the scientist lover of pictures
art treasures and children that should not be over
lacked
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

Many amusing stories have been told of
the novct ending labors OF the newspaper reporter,
his check thirst for news, etc, but we believe we
have never seen anything that quito equals the fol-
lowing, by one OF the samo reporters, written +" on
the spot;' When the slamesc twins died. phiiadel-
phia surgery had tho honor OF dlssocting then and
under peculiar crcumstanccS-oue having died VI
horror consequent on his bfuthcr's dcati-the public
were w fever heat " expectation to learn whether
they could have existed apart Various were the or.
thccs rcsorted 10 by the specials to gain knowledge
Of this fact the doctors having very STORMY declared
that they would not admit the press, It looked like
pandcrng 10 tho morbid appetite OF the public
Medical students and full-blown doctors with duly
"vlscd " certificates from many different cities n-
creased to an alarming extent Hospital porters
were offered premiums TO vacAte their positions for
ono day only. But all was OF no avail the doctors
closed the doors, aud the operation began. Atite
conclusion 1t was ascertaincd that the twins could
have undergone successful severance In life. At
that Interesting moment, or IN the debate following
one OF the doctors observed an unusually teke hue
upon subject waiting dissection hut what was
his horror aud Indeed the horror OF them all as tho
remarks foil from his lips to observe tho corpse sud-
denly jump up and make for tho door lie opened IL
in time aud ncd, followed 10y tho cnraged doctors
cab was waiting outside, aud into this popped the
supposed corpse to 10 driven like mad to tho railroad
station, where the complainant special safety arrived
with the knowledge that he had made big ''beat -
s, y, Post.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Only Sign, Boon Asked.

lie had never told his love; their ac-
quaintanCe had been - short one and when suddenly
he had placed her about his neck and imprinted
a Kiss upon her rosebud mouth she was naturally
startled.
"sir, - said She, 'ihis Is insuifeTable'
" Forgive me- - he cried. ~ was mad 10 i"t
thus. beseech you 10 pardon me. -
90 No, / eau never forgive you, never. You have
forfeited my friendship. You mast leave At once
aud fOreyeT,''
Vainly he pleaded; she Obdurato. so glazing
an Oflense could not be COnduued.
ana 30 he said he would 20. his whole life would
be embittered, FOR he felt that her image could
be etraced from his heart.
81 viii go, he said, sadly; ''but before leave
there Is boon that ain not unreasonable Ia de-iT-
ing aud expecting that you VIII grant hi, one lille
hnal favor. 20
"what isitS'' she asked gently. touched By hIr
emotion.
Won't sou please take your arm from around
my neck p '-rtHctGHati saturday Nigh.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

Recent experiments, says Engineering, go
to show that the gun Of tho future will he breech
loader, and that 1t should be built up OF an linden
nltely large number OF very thin coils tubes each
put at such Tension that when certain pressure
Is up In the bore of the gun the whole should be
subjected TO exactly the same strain, thus utilizing
the strength Of the material to the utmost. Both
theoretically and practically, however, gun Of this
Kind Is exceedingly difficult 10 make. The earlier
Armstrong guns had numerous very thin coils, aud
and above the great cost OF structure built up
in such way, II WAS very dlniCult tO regulate tho
exact amount Of shrinkage 10 bo given to each coil
The WOOlwlch system reduced the number Of coils
and thiCkened them thus departing further from the
ideal standard Krupp first tried guns Of steel east
in ons solid mass they naturally failed and he event
uay approached more and more 10 the methods
adopted in England, without, however, ever aban-
donlng his material steel. Modern experience tends
10 show the soundness, both In theory and practice,
OF the system OF building up. All ordnance now
manufactured of any great power consists Of steel
tube surrounded by either massive wrOughtiOn coils
as ia the WOOlwch guns lighter and more numerous
coils hs In the Armstrong steel tubes hoops,
in the krupp or steel wire and hoops, as In the
latest Armstrong. Even at WOOwlCh, the strong
hold of wTOught-irOn, the superior merits Of steel
appear at last 10 bs acknowledged aud 1t seems
probable that. after few years. the Of wrought
iron VIII gradually have disappeared.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

This popular military organization has
arranged for series Of four entertainments and re-
ceplions during the coming winter, as follOgs;
day February 20, and Thursday, March 20. All
nor Music Han now the most connections aud clab-
crate IN rs appointments OF any In the District has
been secured 10y tho Nets'' their base Of opera
uuns ln THIS line, and they undoubtedly add new lau-
rels a. their well-estahshed reputation entertain
Washington vs. birthday VIII be iu-dTess military
hop and Invitations VIII be extended 10 the Light IL
fauty National Eihes, Light Guard, aud also 10
representative military gentlemen from other cities
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

Georgetown College has lately receiy we'd
another donation Of 40 600 this time from Mrs.
Coleman, mother OF the gentleman who last year made
similar git In token of his affection To Alma Mater,
from both the Academic and Law Departments OF
which lie was graduated Ills makes over so. 900
received within two years result largely to be
trbuied to the efforts Of Father lieay, while presl
dent, and TO the Impulse lent by the formation of the
Society of Alumni, which extends over the whole
country. This society, Of which W. W. COrCOTau,
dru is the only organization Of alumni ailiated 10
the University, and holds It's annual reunion and
election Of Oncrrs at the college On Commencement
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
California Land and immigration.

ban FRAEcIscO, CAL, oct. 2l.--The Immi-
nTst year investigation that Of tho a. 600 600 acres
ia California stil Belonging 10 the United states fully
90 COO 600 acres are suitable for agricultural
These lanls arc found Ia nearly every county Ia the
state The society Is distributing pamphlets cir
cuaIs throughout tho United states and Europe which
can loith numerous letters OF inquiry During tho
current week the Immigrants which arrived Uyeraud
bY railroad number $50. Letters were received during
the week from twenty ave different sources, being M
qgifles from belgium, Germany, France, England, aud
other countries,
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Fortunate PInneKan,

Ia the Boston WORTH OF September % there
is fnnnily- written description Of an interview be
tween the reporter aud Mi. Michael a. Flnncgan, vi
No. Elder place, OF Brighton street, In Boston.
MIR. f. had drawn In the September drawing Of The
Louisiana state Lottery unC-hftl Of ticket No.
-. $50, costing him ono dollar, sent 10 NJ. A.
DaIilhin, New ORLEANS, La the sum Of 49, OOO and
the Adams Express paid lin All the money, and The
scribe tried to get Finnegan 10 unfold himself as
man taken ny surprise, but Mi. flpuegIn seemed Il
lppi upon II rs a thing TO be oXpec4d ordinary
occurrence. hopeful man is Mr.. Fiunegan. Some
one else WIN be equally fortunate on November H.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
The Monument Fair.

The Garfield Monument managers are
making extensive arrangements for their coming fcs-
tval In this city. The programme arranged far
is surely one OF great magnitude, and II carried out
fully Will far eclipse any similar affair ever held in
this section Of the country. The Capitol Building
pected that the military and Masonic days Will be-
long to be- remembered In this locality. The ground
south Of the Executive Mansion White Lot will bu
utilized by the committee In charge for parade ground
for the military and race course for the bicycle
Grand stands viii be erected In tho grounds for the
accommodation Of visitors many OF whom eN-
pectcd from nelghbOriHg cities. The AFFAIR Is being
pushed vigorously by the gentlemen In charge, and
they feel confident that success viii attend their
eff
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Our ROVE, CIolnImg

Has given sucl universal satisfaction, both
parents and boys That sales have been doubled
la that department IN the last twelve months Else
man Bros, corner seventh and 4.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22

At last we have cold weather, and thu
OyercOat department Is booming Are you aware al
the fact that We have tho largest line select from III
the city, a. Saks Co., 3I6 aud 3lS Seventh street.
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22


Lafayette Lodge No. Is is making arrange
ments for leyeo In Grand Army Hall on Thanks
giving Eve.
Washington Lodge No. 6 will escort Junior
Master Dunbar to Lafayette Lodge No. 10 next FRI
day evening" as mark OF respect to the orator of the
evening.
The grand officers of the District will visit
Lafayette Lodge No. II, Alexandria, Va on Tuesday
evening, 3lst inst. delegation from the Grand
and Subordinate Lodges Will accompany them, and a
good time generally Is expected.
Tho grand visitation to Excelsior Lodge
No. IL, odd Fellows Hall, Navy Yard, has been
postponed, by request OF the Lodge, until Monday
evening next, Both inst, when Vice Grand Architect
F. q. ~ Seill will deliver an address.
The grand visitations during his week
Will be MS follows: Wednesday evening, Capital
Lodge No. IL, In Rcd MEMS Hail; address by Past
Master H. q. Eichelberger; Thursday Friendship
No. 7, III Grand Army Han; address by Supreme
Representative Hanson &C. Weaver; Friday, Lafayette
No. IS. IA Grand Army Hall; address by Junior
Master John 4. Dunbar.
The grand visitations during the past week
have been OF more than usual interest In addition
10 the addresses Of Grand Architect T.. g. Cmmp,
Past Master Thomas A. Watson, Past supreme Ruler
l.. H. Patterson, Grand Treasurer John W. ThOmp-
son, Grand Secretary Ell. Bawsel and others, the
exercises were inermixed with appropriate songs and
reritatons. The efforts Of Grand Architect CrumI
I" infuse nav lifo into the order arc highly com
mended.
Temperance Items.
The grand officers Of the Grand Council OF
the sons Of JOnadab viii oficially visit Centennia
Council No. Saturday evening next.
The Dashaway Reform Club will hold thu
usual Sunday night mcetlng Mt Masonic I.lnpe IN
evening IL. Is. MOultOn, former PRESIDENT win al
dress the club and several other short addresses vii
be made by reformed men. Col Rogers aud Mrs
Julia Daniels will sing solos.
musical and dramatic entertainment by
some Of the best talent In this city will he given a
Lincoln Hall, Thursday evening next for thp bench
OF the building fund Of the " EaglestOn Tabernacle
Brother " Bud - has displayed much energy II
forwarding this enterprise that he deserves tile sub
stantal aid OF all the temperance people,
The Sunday herald. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1866-1887, 1882-10-22
Az the Weather

Has suddenly turned cool, We would call
your special attention 10 assortment OF laweight
oyercOatg. We can suit those economically inclined
well the fastidiOus. Eiseman Bros. corner
seventh and r.