Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-01-03
EASTERN NEWS.
c,.rEp PRESS DISPATCHES


- Ian. Edward Steen..
I'm Imperial Vice Consul TO the
~ ctates. died in his apartments
~ a hoffman H House yesterday after
A MousfrOslfy.
~.-.sos. Ill, Jan. 2.-Something
AI.aSsnted in the history or annals
ssstsrnity in this city occurred
- l.sct;ce asss Of DIR. y. M. McFall last
~ - night, being nothing less than
ey 1.-TWO male children with two
p ts.r.ad bodies united from the
I nth one neck, and one we'll
s,saa the chin resting on the
n md left shoulders OF the bodies,
81 - faoe looking to one side. Phys
"A. y. Ss,e say it is one of the finest
I:..ans that ever came Under their
raystion.
-.,,i.x to Street Laborers.
- NY, Jan. 2.-Nimrod Mi
AIs'fs fnnayer Queen, and Matthew
- ~, iaborers, were killed by cav
= - aarth upon them while cutting
!. s.,ch = 4 hicl, land for a new street.
4 Dectsr's suicide.
~-u~v.r1. jan 2.-The body of a
~ -. ~ found in a room in Hunts
81 -, @ .h;s morning. He had registered
g rs Thorn OF Indiana, but left q let
4 - = ia propriet0r of the hotel saying
Dr. ]. b. Thompson. of Sauls-
-, Connecticut, and directed him to
.,w:o,sph y TO his wife at that place and
;stsr in Brooklyn. He had $50 in
.sssy and a good watch on his person.
a disd Of morphine.
4 BIZ Of Romance.
WASHINGTON, Jan. "A full-fedged
.,sst;ou d aQitating diplomatic circles,
s'ab four parties to it; a:Count in di-
.israatic bfeeches, q society belle, a
..ss;ous uncle, and an irate Colonel in
%s limited States army. The count uu-
ss,took 10 pive lessons in French TO the
ssrnc LADY, who is noted for beauty
M refinement. The young lady took
~ lessons and Count, and refused,
ssrh q the disgust of her uncle, who
is1 81 antipathy to foreigners, espe-
sislIy vhen handsome, and the insinuat-
re Colonel, who is thought to have a
i ~ for the young lady himself,
kofd the unole's antipathy to this par
1inlar foreigner. The four met at the
III residence few nights ago. The
I iIuut VAS charming in his attentions to
I ~ bslle,. and her eyes beamed with
] ~ dangerously akin to love. This
aSaueed the Colonel and outraged the
~ By degrees the conversation be-
- persoral, and the young lady got
3 ana left the room. Then the Colo
r poke his mind freely, bringing on
- climax swiftly. The Count left and
~ him q challenge, which was ac-
op1sd, and pistols and next week chosen
= Weapons and time. 1t is doubtful
ghslhsF friends will succeed in making
aUttlemsnt, ~ they are trying.
4 Pusillsl Talk.
Nxw YoKx, Jan. 2.-Joe Coburn, ex-
GAampion pugilist, says he and Sullivan
hse agreed 70 give sparring exhibitions
obsut the country. They give a few
uhihitions In Boston and other cities,
md then start for the Pacific slope.
1hey divide half and half the proceeds.
Bang asked II Sullivan didn't consider
his name % great drawing card that
be would dictate terms, COburn replied,
"Thst's all right, but think my name
will draw, too, don't you. ] know a
great many people along the Pacific
ecast. That used to be my old hunting
ground" III you and Sullivan 90 on
q extensive tour, who will be with Jim
Uace and his unknOwn2" "rhat has
bean arranged. We will return at any
nomsnt requested" "Do you know
anything about the status OF the an
hoxnw Nothing more than that he
- New Zealander.'' .What does Sui
nsan think Of hims" "He says he can
- any half-breed they bring. l be-
ysve be can, too. Sullivan ia q sturdy
lcqne fellow" HE didn't seem able to
= much with you at the benefit. He
ml!ed 70 get in one on your face" He
q vary we'll. You must remember
naf no man living can hit me ON the
~, i | don't want him to. Jim Mace
- y and failed" s'If you were ton
q Twelve years younger, do you think
~ could give Sullivan a round?"
~ o. twelve years ago would have
Rhf any one in the world. am
- with fighting now. MY last fight
. With Mace. Everybody knows /
= ain whipped, but they would not
= light it OUT
stock Decline.
Is Nv YoRx, Jan. 2.-The Posts finan-
u IMPORT says: Shortly after noon
was Q sharp break of the entire
= 0naod BY raid made against the
g Pacific, which dropped to 37sk,
ng q total decline of that stock 2Sk
D = Saturdays prices.
Kew Ysrk Suggestions.
slsAx, Jan. 2.-The Legislature as
nlsd today at noon. Alfred G. Cha
~ elected Speaker of the Assembly.
.snor Cleveland, in his message, op-
ne expenditure Of large s1ms in
s.elauon Of channels until the ef-
y we abolition of tolls is fully ap-
ne favors frequent visits and
~ borough examination of prisons,
Z siorm in civil service; denounces
ieR1siation, which interferes with
amlnistrati0n Of local government.
+ usocatss economy in tue public
ene q the ssase Senate.
nsulo, Jan. 2.-The State Senate
-. ned today aud John e. Reybeison
ehosen President.
Murdered and Robbed
ALros. Jan. 2.-Georpe p. McCon.
county treasurer and scent for W
q Oo. At this place. vns fonn1 aes3
4 m..s.. .o3s o. nis oftlce at three O'Clock
n.~sn ns.n9, snoe through the heart.
cs s was found lying between the
..11 aes. a pistol, said to belong 10
e, ~, was found eight feet from the
~ ~ssu one chamber empty. The
ssse untouched. A dispatch re-
y the victims father in this
ssss that young McConksy vas
1sd and robbed. -"
= Isag, Hale lnquiry.
.soroH, Jan. 2.-Lieutenant
7i. h1 howsf. recalled before the Jean-
oosfo this morning, was eyaminesl
~ ~ % tho trouble between DaT .nna
-, @ ~ MS statement of tie diff
~ substantially the Same a. |
=. so!ore published. When asked:
eaa eyeaight and command Of
zS~y xnen you landed. would you
asss ssnsd thirty-tive days at James
.nlie natives and exiles vore
fae your ahi6matesY''
- ~ nave beel forced 70 remain
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