Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-29
rAsTERN NEWS.
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.t;,teen Mormons arrived hsre \
eno Fnrope Yesterday. and started |
IT, .h;s moi ming. The party was made \
1.;rcinaIly Of families. and parents |
Up Ph;Idren as a rule looked healthy. /
~ .i- an of them were comfortably /
~ and many of the children showed
s';sit and intelligent faces
-. Texas Psetae Laaa Grant.
c-,c,co. Nav 2s.-The Tribune saws
80 escred seal'o the United States Ii,
.. ,;rfus of Secretary Telier's decision,
sy~sied on what IL usually known as the
M.vss Pacific Railroad grant. II CON-
800 100000 acres In California.
.;,ona and New Mexico, and would
80 been patented TO the Texas Pa
- had il built the road. This 1t failed
- a.. The Southern Pacific. assignee
- tie Texas Pacific, now claims the
Ssosd acres, and undoubtedly will or
s.nizs 4 powerful lobby In washington
3 sid it In securing valid title. The
-. tary states that owing 70 the pecu-
-. condition of the Law regarding the
= called lapsed or forfeited land grant,
= q obliged to hang mp these IA 10000
p M trespass;ng will be allowed.
Isss,dino settlers must move ON.
SsSs.,id : majority of Congress concur
!. ~ teal OF these lands by tbs Pacific
..conoIista. many members will rue
- az thew ever voted for the bill.
No strike Anticipated.
nvvxrAxp. May 2s.-The President
- he Cleveland Rolling Mill Co. says
h srpects no strike here.
Trsable Anticipated.
purxpuBo, May 28.-The situation of
.esir between iron manufacturers and
Ss~Smsn Ia without marked change,
~ 4 4 generally believed prolonged
srsnsnsion il inevitable. Thursday
csTt will witness the expiration Of
-. srecutinQ rate, and work will then
- stopped in all mills which up to
That time have not signed the new scale.
Thst steel mills continue in operation il
.,.osyally understood, and IL "a conceded
eiso that few iron mills will sign the
seaias. With these exceptions, however,
M prospects are that the iron mills of
~ reoion and the West will shut down
pr;day next, to continue closed for an
iudsAnite period.
PsreIy Sensational.
WAsHugroN, May 28.--The Sunday
H,rod says the Jersey Lily Ia 70 be
married 20 Frederick 0ebhardt in the
coming autumn, by which time she will
II frse from the bonds of mstrimony,
snd n liberty to do an she will. An in
foruaut says the divorce will be OBJ
fained under the laws Of New York,
vhioh grant divorces for abandonment
ar deaertion for two years. The fair Lily
uill plead the fact that LanRtry has
ABANDONED her and has done nothing
tovards her support for the time men
tioned. There il quite differences be-
tveeu Mrs. Lsngtry and Gebhardt in
- matter of age, she being about 80
"a he "a. Mrs. Langtry has made
ahoat tx00, 100, which she now has above
- expenses, and Mr.. 0ebhardt's for
tune \ rated at about 500, 900 q year.
A New p. n.
WnumoroN, May 28.-The President
h. appointed Christopher Green post
mnGter Of Sacramento, Cal.
New Money.
WARRINGTON, May B.-The issue of
standard silver dollars from the mints
fos the week ending May 2Gth was 144,-
600; the corresponding period Last year,
1886.
Abost Creek.
Ne Information of Crooks move
ments has been received at the War
Department today. General Drum il
disposed 10 credit the report that Cen
Crook engaged the Apaches and defeat
ed them. He thinks the stories, to the |
eject that his Indian scouts turned upon |
and massacred Crook and command, are |
wholly Sensational aud improbable.
The niryelists.
Nxw Yosx, May 2s.-The third an
nual meeting Of the League of Ameri-
can Wheelmen took place today. Two
thousand persons were in the process
ai0n.
An 1seeresslnx incident.
6r. LOUIS, May %. - Information
from the mining district Of 81. Clair
county. Illinois, u that work was 10 DO |
resumed today ut the Rose Hill mine,
near West Belleville, but when the men |
we're about to commence, at o'clock,
baud Of 160 women, tho wives and
daughters Of tho strikers, marching two
abreast and armed with stout clubs.
appeared on tho scene, and after some
talk and alteration they compelled
the men to desist, aud work Was not
started. A SHERIFF. posse was driven
back by the women, and the latter are
nov In possession Of TIE mine. The
military arc now assembled In East st.
Louis, and Q detachment will prob
ably DO sent 10 Rose Hill to restore
order and protect the men Who desire
70 work.
Popular Vengeance Feared.
LxxIx0roN, Ky, May 2.-JudQe Jas.
Il. HaxslyQ. Of Mt. Sterling. arrived en-
route for Frankfort to call on Governor
blackburn for troops 10 guard the Jail
b Mt Sterling, where Barrett and ten
Others are confined, charged with muir
deRing Vaughan Hilton. He says par
~ Of 500 men are on their way from
Mantle county, 70 capture and hang |
The Barrett party; that he ID afraid |
there will DO trouble tonight, and that
The preasuce Of troops IL needed to pre-.
vent tho execution Of the mob's ven-
Reance.
LAtss-Goveruor Blackburn has or
deeed the Cerro Gord0 guards into SER
vieo at Mt. Sterling.
KILLED In . Quarrel.
SALT LAKE. May 8.-Richard Fowler.
blacksmith. WAS shot By Gallifant,
peopgietor Of a meat market In this city,
this afternoon, while engaged In u dis
Rnts over the payment OF meat bill.
Fowler died soon after from the effects
Of the wound.
restpencd.
WAaarN0roN, May 2S.-The Commit
- appointed to investigate thu affairs
of the Supervising Architects' Office
met this morning, and adjourned till
Thursday.
Ra1lRoaA Suit.
BosroN, May SIN the United
6lates Court today q bill IN chancery
vas heard. Il was brought by the Mis- |
eouri Pasi6o Railroad agAinst the Al
lantic 4 Pacific Railroad. suing for an |
account of bonds issued BY plaintiff,
and delivered for failure TO pay taxes,
and for failure TO keep down encnm-
hfanoes on plaintiffs road. In the gen.
eal suit bsouoht for breach Of obliga-
~ under tho lease Of plaintiffs road
= lefsndant, ssventy-two bonds valued
= }AW, 600; defense II lease terminal
l056 By foreclosure Of the road, |
tnae the bill 10 multifarious, and in gen
"a that plaintiffs remedy 10 at Law.
Nsrshern Pacsae lana.
WAaHMoros, May @.-Secrstary Tel