Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1882-07-09
PACIFIC COAST.


| PoAe TowSsxxD, July s.-A party d
explofsrs lsft hees this afternoon on sh'
schooner Mary Taylor for Quinealt
about 20 miles south Of Cape Fisssery
from which place they intsud to explor,
the coast and return here BY land i
they can and . pass through the moon
tainA II not, they viii 90 through e
0ray's Harbor and up the Chshalis Val
ley. The party Is in search Of mineas,s
The schooner Lstitia, from DunRsnss
TO this city With live stock and produce
went ashore short distance from thai
place this morning. No loss will result
except from detention.
Ship jeremiah Thompson iombe,
laden from Tacoma, aud snip Syren
lumber laden from Seattle, was towed
IN this evening by the tug Nas;iek.
Oregon liemA
| PoErIASD. July s.-Dariand's barr
near Oakland, in Douglass county, va.
struck by lightning few days ago ani
burned together with the contents, in
clud;nR six valuable horses. Loas, $500
with no insurance.
There VS. . hrs last night in W. +
Gray 4 Cos machine shops, at Salem
destroying machinery and patterns val
ued at 5000; insurance, $4,000.
The State of California passed oui
and the Columbia arrived this even
ing.
The Chinese merchants Of this city
have formed a protective union, to pro-
tect their business interests. Articles of
Incorporation were tiled and officers
elected.
Articles wore filed With the Secretary
Of State. incorporating ths Lake View
Institute. The object is to build and
maintain an institution of learning in
Lake View. Capital stock, 5000. In
corporators. A. Snider. J. FRANKIE, O. L.
s. Caldwell. A. Coaswell and A. w.
CharletOn.
On the evening of tho Fourth Of July
adrunk came to tho city Jail and began
talking to Capt. Luther, then on watch.
He was very much under tho influence
| Of liquor, and made brag that ne had
killed q Chinaman in Chico. Luther
immediately locked him up on charge
Of drunk and disorderly. The prisoner
gave the name Of ]. L. Keller. In the
morning, when sober, he denied that his
name was Keifsr, and gave that of Rey-
nolds instead. Chief Of Police Lap.
hons next morning telsRraphsd to Chico
to ascertain whether such person a
keifer Was wanted for murder. and re-
csived an affirmative answer; also that
$500 reward was offered for his arrest.
Lappeus telegraphed his description
and was told TO hold him. Tonight, Of
fioer Randall. Of Chico, arrived here by
the overland route aud identified Ksifer
~ the murderer Of Chinamaman in
1879. Tho prisoner refuses to bo inter
viewed, and maintains silence towards
reporters and police officials. Nothing
Is knoyn of him here except that Ia
came from The Dalies few days before
the Fourh with a band Of horses which
he sold.
| This evening Henry Bacon and Hick.
ory Johnston, two notorious toughs
went to one of this park blocks at 3
street, to settle dispute with fist
fight in tho presence OF u crowd Of fifty
or moro. Johnston came out second
best. when his friends cried, Cut mr
whereupOn Johnston whipped out dirh
and made slash, cutting cash In hi
opponents abdomen seven inches long
but not very deep. Bacon bled profusely
but tho wound il not considered dan
gerous. Johnston attempted to escape
and ran several blocks, but was capturet
and locked up.
A passenger tonight brings an accoun
Of a killing at Moscow. Idaho, on tn
4sh lust. Frank Hill, = noted despsr
ado, had quarrel With Warren Doug
herty. olerk in tho store Of w. J. Nc
Connell, a few weeks ago. and CAV
Dougherty severe beating. Oa th,
morning Of tho 4th, Hill filled himssl
full Of whisky, mounted a horse. rods
to tho residence Of DouRherty, and dis
mounted. Do Rhsrty saw him ant
called to him to halt. Hill made rusl
for Dougherty, who fred ball, takin,
effect in Hills side. Tho wounded maj
rsmounted his kores, rode back to tn
sa'oon. wLsrs he fell d,ad fien th'
horses back. Hill hsd been the tsrro
of the whole neighborhood.
Suicide.
/ SAX FlAxcIsco, July 6.-Hsnry 6
Beck. = German plastsrer, eowmittes
suicide some time last night BY han2ins
himself to tree IN . vacant lot ON thl
corner Of 6svsntssnth and Harrissl
streets.
/ Chala EllleA.
4 SAN LRAxDno, July S-Elva Owens
tho tsn-year-old daughter Of H. K
Owens, Vas run over BY . hay waRoz
this afternoon and instantly killed.
Tea Nile Race.
!! SAx TRAxcuCo. July s.-As San Jos,
!! today ths Ton mills rsos on horsebaol
bsswssn Miss Belle Cook. champion O
America. and Aiss Ida Rodgers. O
Santa Clara County. for one thousand
dollars . side. and An additional thous
and from the Agricultural Sooisty, VA
won BY Aiss Cock. By . quarter OF
mile, in n minutes Eaoh used Nv
i S0lPPlXG 1nT81AlG91C8.
| Posr TowxsxxD, July 0.-Arrived
chip Prussia, from 0uaymaa
:! Ponr BLAKxLY, July 0.-Arrivsd. baxl
Iixxis Marshal; briR 4iradogia Jul,
IS-Arrivsd, ship Hops.