Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-06-15

attack Of PARALYSIS besides other bodily
/ inaruisIes. HIS life long since became
= burden. BE WAS g. wears of aga and
leaves no family.
PACIFIC COAST.
Further News from Crooks Comma n d.
TOMBSTONE. A. T., June l4.-Gearge
! Rice and Andy Anes have Just arrived
| from Crooks camp. Crook broke camp
/ 1t Silver Greek At O'Clock YESTERDAY
| morning and marched eighteen miles
across tie country. and made camp at
Joyce's ranch about 10 a. m. The
wagon train got IN during the afternoon
with squaTi and children. He will
march today to Lew Whites ranch, and
/ strike the railroad tomorrow. Here he
Will forward the Mexican women and
children TO their homes IN chihuahua,
| who are the wives of Mexican soldiers
| and were picked up by Indians while
following Mexican troops. Charlie Ne
Comas had not been brought in when
| Rice and Ames left this morning. The
Chihuahua Indian who killed Sterling,
chief of the scouts, at the time Loco s
band broke from San Carlos, was
captured at the stronghold by Crook.
and by him sent to bring in the boy if
he could be found. Crook has no
doubt of his return, no.withst .adinp
his crime either with Charlie or news of
| his fate. Ii Is thought that not more
than nifty Indians all told are now out.
| and Mana has gone to see them. Ever
| since their arrival at Silver Creek the
captured Indians have made big fires.
which are thought TO be signals to other
Indians who are thought to have fol-
| lowed Crook to see what could be done
with the captured hos.iles. Officers
under Crook state that the General. af-
| ter leaving the stronghold. was anxious
to cross the line, fearing TO meet Mexican
troops, who would certainly have
claimed possession of the hosties cap
tured on Mexican soil and killed them
all without mercy. Crook, it is said.
| would have been compelled by the I'M
derstandinc between himself and the
Mexican authorities to give them up.
None of the captured have even been
| disarmed by Crook, and it is stated they
| will not be until orders are received
from the War Department to that effect.
| From this lt would Seem that Crook ex
poets some international squabble over
his campaign in a foreign country.
Crook has in his possession a photo
graph album belonging to the late
Judge McComas. Among other articles
discovered, there WAS lookine-olass
marked u. Clarke, Tombstone, Ariz.,-
which Is supposed to have been one
loaned by Clarke to one of the party
murdered In Charcoal Camp, in the
Huachucas, by Indians when they first
raided In this section. A number of
horses were recognized. one of them as
having been ridden by Al. George, who
was killed by the hostiles in the Ora
COON mountains about the same
time. On the road home Mexi-
can soldiers came near discover
Ing Crooks command. They We're
recognized by the captured Indians who
were running at the time, who crying
"Nakiyah," Apache for Mexican sol
diers, scattered in all direc ions. The
Mexican troops passed close enough to
round AZ some cattle belonging to the
Indians which We're being brought in
and drove the m of. The Indians were
much rejoiced when the soldiers went
out of sight.
AmieabIy settled.
SAN Francisco, June 13.-The express
litigation, which has been pending the
ittSS tbAC1 ttnios otld VII vi iilNptNGu Tic
right OF Wa, Fargo x Co. and Adams
Express Company to- transact business
over the lines of the Denver and Rio
Grande Railroad, was amicably settled
today. the express companies Withdraw
ing all suits. The following is the new
arrangement: Through express matter
of Wells, Fargo IL Co. will be carried
between Denver. Pueblo. Ogden and
Salt Lake, the Rio Grande Express Co.
to do all local business between these
points and operate the balance of the
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad lines
exclusively.
Hardnasters' Convention.
The eighth annual convention of the
Yardmasters' Mutual Benefit Assooia-
ton of the United States and Canada is
in session here today. Most of the day
was consumed in organizing. The Pres
ident's report shows an increase in
membership of 2o6 in the last fiscal
year, and that the affairs of the Associa-
tion are thoroughly prosperous. About
200 delegates are present, representing
every State .in tho Union. The local
organization tenders banquet and
grand ball Thursday night. An exeur-
sion through the mountains will Goa
sumo the balance of the week.
SAN Francisco, June 1.-THE con-
vention of yard masters of the United
States concluded its labors this after
noon. Officers for the coming year are
az follows: John q. Campbell, of Penn
sylvenia, President; w. j. Kenny, Chi
cage, Vice President; John G. Robinson,
Boston, second Vice President; Joseph
Sawyer, indianapolis, Secretary and
Treasurer; L. X. Hastings, Manchester,
Corresponding Secretary. Atlanta, Ca,
was selected as the next place of meet
ing. The banquet and ball tonight was
most brilliant affair.
Dastardiy Murder.
BUTTE CRY, Cal, June ia das-
tardly murder was committed about one
mile north OF Princeton today at 8
o'clock. Two tramps met a Chinaman
| and murdered him In cold blood, osten.
sibly for the purpose of robbery. They
threw his body into the river. The act
was committed in front of farm house
that had been vacant some time, but
recently occupied. The murder was
witnessed by three children, bat the
| murderers were not aware of this fact.
Constable kiemmer, with posse, ef-
fected their capture few hours later.
A Profitable showing.
| SAN Francisco. June I3.--Total re-
ceipts of the Thomas Concerts, Sal 900 !;
total expenses. 81, 900, composed of sal.
aries, $4,000, and local expenses, $30,-
| 600. The guaranteed fund'was SIS 600
| Total attendance at concerts. 5000.
The party left this afternoon for Salt
Lake City.
Reduction OF Railroad Rates Pest.
| poned.
| At a meeting of the Railroad Commits
i cien tI.lax- tai