Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-13
EASTERN NEWS.
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Nrw YORK, Nov. 12.-The first snow
.ha season fell this morning. 1t was
~ ...ia more than furry. 1t IL showing
ard at Albany. driving snow storm
= - raoinp at Utica. Telegraphing IS
troubled some.
General sherman NJ Home.
NJ LOUIS. Nov. 12.-General Sherman
.rr;yed this morning from New York.
'..hare was no reception at the depot.
Tho General drove direct 10 his resi-
dence. on Garrison avenue, where he
r,assed the morning receiving visitors.
he will be rendered reception tonight
by Frank Blair.
Too BAD.
W.sYIsoToN. Nov 12-The ATTORNEY
General has decided that the proposed
change in standard time cannot be
effected except by Congressional action.
The Company Responsible.
PITTsBURa, Nov IL. The Supreme
Court this morning affirmed the jHdg-
meut of the lower court in the suit of
Gardner vs. the Pullman Palace Car
COMPANY. The case attracted wide
spread attention. Gardner secured
verdict of 5000, having been robbed Of
valuabies while sleeping IN one OF the
Pullman cars. The Supreme Court held
that while the company was not liable
in action as an innkeeper or common
carrier, vet a reasonable and proper de
gree of care ia imposed on them. iso
duty rests on the company To pro'iue
reasonable care and caution against ine
yaIuabIes OF a passenger being stolen
from his he'd or from clothes on his per
con Tbis il not a case OF robbery by
force and yiolence, but by steaithy iaf
ceny.
Nine Explosion.
WILKsgARHE, Pa, Nov. PA naked
Iiobt upon a miners head at the West
End Mine this morRing caused a ter
rife explosion. Michael Barconski,
John Esoolus and John Koilar were
killed
Condition or the New York Market.
New YORK, Nov. r. Governments
are strong The stock market has been
remarkably free from rumors or special
influences all day, and until the last
hour the general course of prices was
howard showing gain over Saturdays
for nearly all stocks. But in the last
hour there was q re- action, which lett
the general market traction lower |
than on Saturday, with exceptional de- |
clines on Oregon and TranscoBtinental |
Isl and Canada Pacific y.
A New York Gale.
ROCHESTER,, Nov. IA heavy gale |
compelled the steam barge Albion to |
eut loose from the schooner Albstros. |
The fate of four men on board ~ I'M |
known. schooner at anchor near
Charlottee is flying signals of distress. |
Relief cannot reach the schooner, owing |
10 this violence of the storm.
Unin, pOrtant suit.
member of the Northern Pacific |
syndcate says the new suit against the |
comuany was bought by man who
had ten shares of common stock of
Nortbern Pacific transferred in his
name Saturday. No Importance is at
taobed to the suit, which will be tried in
the United States courts.
storm on gihe Lakes.
CHICAGO, Nov. IA fierce gale from
the west and southwest prevailed on
Lake Michigan all day yesterday and
last night. II was less violent today,
Int the lake is still rough and vessels
experience much difficulty iii making
mort. Thus far no serious damage IL
reported here, but there are grave ap
prehepsions for the safety OF a number
az vessels. Ten days ago the schooner
Arab went ashore in the harbor of st.
Joseph, Mich The tug Proteus of this
CITY got her afioat Friday, and they
we're TO have left for Milwaukee Satur.
day, expecting to arrive early Sunday
morning. Nothing has been heard of
them. There were eighteen men Oh
board the two vessels. II 10 feared they
we're unable to weather the gale of Sun
dsy night and that all were drowned.
Momeyed Men Travelling.
KANSAS Cry MOO, Nov. I2.--An sx-
cursion party of Mexican capitalists
arrived from chihuahua this evening,
over the Santa Fe. They we're met at
Topeka by the Mayor and special
committee from this city and enter
tanned at supper at the Centropolis Ho-
tel tonight. They will be shown about
the city tomorrow.
seven Men Drowned.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Nov. l2.-O.M.
Case, Superintendent of the State fish
hateheries, and six otheIs. were drowned
at Petosky, Michigan, by the capsizing
Of small beat. No further PARTON
lars.
CmcAao, Nov. IL. - An associated
press special from Petosky, Mich., says:
At330 yesterday while the wind was
blowing gale, the party left the bar
|
earnest circumstances of friends, and
attempted the perilous passage. When
about half way across the boat WAS seen
TO capsize. Although it seemed impos-
sible for boat to live in such sea, n
volunteer party attempted to reach the
boat but was unable to do 80 on account
Of the binding snow storm. About >
o'clock the empty boat was washed
ashore, but none Of the bodies have been
recovered.
Effects or the Gale In New Hsrk.
NEW York, Nov. 1.-THE city expert
enced fierce gale to-day, much damage
being done. This afternoon the wall OF
foundry in course of erection on East
Nineteenth strset was blown down, and |
Cornelius Shannel, a laborer, was caught |
under the falling wall and severely in
iured. Tonight large tree at Seventh |
avenue and Twelfth street was blown |
down, and fell upon a passing street car,
crushing through the roof and breaking |
windows. No passengers were sitting |
IN the front of the Car where the tree |
struck, but the driver was slightly in
iared. The galvanized iron roof Of the |
vassaline factory at Richardson aud |
Commerce streets, Brooklyn, was blown |
Oh, and fell on the roof of an adjoin- |
were at work. The roof WAS crushed In !
and the plastering Of the ceiling and |
upper walls fell, but no one was in
jared.
Disasters ON Lake Michigan.
CHICAGO, Nov. l5.-The barges Trans
fer, Cod and Wolverine arrived at this
port this afternoon from Grand Haven.
Mich., in badly denaoralized condi-
non, having lost portions Of their equip
ments and cargo. The schooners Leo
and Wanette kept company with them
uil sunday night and have not been
heard OF since. Late this afternoon a
tug Was dispatched to tho rescue Of an
unknown. waterlogeed vessel flying a
ngna OF distress off this port, but has
not yet returned. The schooners jose
pnine, Dresden and Luling are ashore
Pentwaler, Mich. che Dresden is
1aded with oats. feed and camp sup