Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-11-01
EASTERN NEWS.
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EASTERN NEWS.
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More stealing.
oroy. Oct. 0.-Further defal
wAshe shsre been discovered on the par
z sceIov, teller of the Firss a Nssl9na =,
- Another warrant was sef'ed VI
bin tonight
psstenlee Figures.
.,rual report of First Assistant
fsssr General Hatton gives tn
Ror ~ nostoffices in operation or
ssncsn iss2, as 1921, an increas
i1l9 during the year; Une tno, y.
sieht hundred and fity-one o.
- osScss are known rs ffenaehtIa a.a
-, and tho remainder, Hooy, ar
"a by appointment OF the foss mas
80 ss, W The free delivery system
sr in operation during the yea
hs - 81 T-;ncipsl cities, and ALE carrier
IN employed; total approprla
nsss -, ,bis service, $22 800; increase q
~ ~ 70 m during tho previous year, isay
,,ssI cat of service 81, ,262; ther'
~ ~ rand an unexpended baiancs
s,TE Gen. Hatton recommend
~ free delivery system be extend
ns 80 .a,.rs vithiu short distance OF ont
another which have not sineiy aoqu'fee
shs | qualification Of pop uiatlon o
~ or,s, revenue emitting tnem 70 ssr
80 hut which have an aggregate more
Z ~. M ~. required population. Revenu'
s.,a,rs .n from ali parts of the union
. .ss's ! verv gratifying general increase
:. hrs;neas. The sum necessary to pa.
a. ;rcrsased salaries Of pOstmasters
~ sIs,ad;ng as5 special adjustments
.maaat 10 s563,4OO. or lib per cent
more than last year.
Old Probabilities.
"a, the North Pacific Coast eight
u,us, and partly cloudy weather
4 Reception.
eos,os. Oct. 3o.-Mrs. John Brown
ssd 4 yery euthusiastic reception BY
~ colorsd psople OF Boston tonight
Nm. Thomas Russell, Renssr Seville
Z. Wellss Brown. Lewis Hogdon and
~.eos. both white and colored, made
sddrs,ses, and poem written by Wen
AM Holmes was read. At the conclu-
nan son,s 500 psopIe shook the lady's
ksnd. Numerous interesting reminis-
esaces Of slavery days we're related, NJ
uoa Of those who took part were parti
aoauts in the troubles of that period.
Aspiration Necessary.
IypIlSAPoLIs, Oct. 3O.-Gov. Hen
dncks's disease is senile gangrene IN the
kft foot, an ailment of which his father
djed. II will be necessary to amputatt
10 toes in a day or two, and eventually
~ foot and Log before he can entirely
recover.
Absut Military Men.
LaayxswoRru, Oct. 30.-Lisut. j. II
Ing. Of tho Eighth Cavalry, while
hnping over hurdle in the fort thi.
morning was thrown from his horse, ,anc
,hs latter falling on him crushed hi,
1houlder blade and injured him inter
sally.
Gen. Pope arrived today from st
Louis, and was met at Leavenwortl
With his first military salute Of thirteer
Cna
Maj. Schander was detached today q
Instructor of military law at the s,hoo
9AppllcationS.
bred to his regiment in Utah.
Train Mishap...
CHARLESTON, Oct. O.-This mornin
atrain on the Ohio Central Railwa
n into fiat car, killing w. Copeland
ISmith and Andy Snyder. and serious
injured Wm. Brown.
Close Playing.
Bosroy, Oot. 3o.--In the checker So
II two games were played today Both
vWS . draw. Nineteen games have been
Dlayed, Wylis and Barton each having
son 9 single game. The rest were
Dawn.
Farther fr0n, the Fire.
Nxw YoRK, Oct. 30.-The loss il now
ulimated at $2OO.OOO. The origin OF
| = Ore is obscure. II started in the
| nuecenium box, behind the private box
! ppsrently in the partition. Il was
| 1fhaps, caused by the bursting of a
. nspipe. Il is rumored the scene painter
| Ipas9 lamp, but this il not substanti.
~. The fire swept on rapidly, and
. ~ beyond control when help arrived
1 Nueh delay was caused by the failure
/ Z ths automatic alarms on the stage "a
/ vssk; likewise fire extinguishers. Ten
\ rinutss elapsed before the arrival Of
lzsmsn. Then the flames were bursting
egpugh the roof, and the building was
scmsd. Mrs. Langtry had Just fi1-
tAsd packipg the wardrobe in which
- 10 appear in the evening. and
- h the veiy act of sending il to the
onisr when the fire broke out. Abbey
nmediately made arrangements to open
1nday night in the Grand Opera House
~ LAngtry in IAN Unequal Match"
Ihe tAeater was small and elaborately
1onnled. The main entrance, ON
saduay, Was through three story
ldlnR, in which were stores and
eea, and on tho third floor, properly.
NON was. It was an old building.
~ oeatsr itself had been newly fres-
md upholstered in preparation for
eRy's debut. The scenery for the
Va costly and elaborate, especially
iof the second act, being painted
nun and hand embroidered. All
y destr0yed.
Aas had been no rehearsal, bat
scene fer Langtry. The fire
% rapidly the valuable paintinQl
- not be rescued. Hamilton Weaver,
cafpentsr, says the stage hose
9 night, and the stage was
-, but the fire had reached too far
Aeesy's loes has been estimated Al
SlMm. Insurance., Sl5OOO. The
E belonged TO the McComb en-
ne was on the way 10 the theater
oe nrs broke out, and hastaued
osm Langtry Of his misfortune.
nov suffering from nervousness
a. msAppointment. Jefferson was
aov Florence at the Grand Opers
ON saturday week, but Abbey
nt under the circumstances he
I. cancel the dates. Florence had
sS week to run from Saturday
oot surrendered his rights. In re
y tickets sold everything viii h.
=. ntisfactory.
ioescs arc estimated an follovs
ueorge. decorations. occupied stor,
ySosater, $4,000, insured for SI5..
tansons 4 Scarlstf taiicrs a2
sfsd The building suffered 4
n;.s. o. t4ooOo. but was insured
soon Leo. stage carpenter a
H.1. s reported missing. II i.
= pesished in the danes,
Lille Talk.
~ -. 1fos, Got. 3.-Col. Inccrsoll
No 9 reviewo his reply 10 tn,
ksn. =. Wells investigation of tn.
sandal. The catechism lee
az ideas in the form of ouss
u eesvsrA. The documens wii
- snlisned until WednesdA,
- ~ ~ the Colonel talked fresi,
- Afternoon to correspond
e.s an idea of what he pro