Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-08-08
EASTERN NEWS.


prrrsguRe, August 7.-To-day was
tha time for the strike of the operators
an the Pittsburg Division Of the Balti-
mare and Ohio road, but up TO half
ne At one this afternoon superintendent
King reported no interruption TO bust
ness. and all the men at work.
Ar. LOUIS, August 7.-Nothin9 new
tocaIIy this morning regarding the tele-
cr.nhers strike, aud at lam. no with
dravals had been reported on the Iron
Maintain line, and there were no indi-
cations Of a strike.
PrrrssURo, Augusr Disappointment
ant KING. of the Baltimore and Ohio
,oad. reports that at two O'Clock about
enc third Of the operators working on
he Pittsburg Division quit wsrk, and
CNcrssAr1, August t. No striks
among railroad operators on any Of the
,oads leading into the city was reported
M to 1s30 p. 70.
Basiness Failures.
Bosros, Aug. There are reports In
Iynn this morning of several failures
On account Of the suspension of Chas.
W. Clements. Among small manufac-
tnrsfs. most of those made by them
vere for Clements trade. Samuel Gale
- amoua those reported embarrassed.
Hydes said their suspension will be ten
nosary. The Shaw failure 10 thought "a
< more fsr.reechinR in its effects Oh
Iynn,s business than the public has yet
hsen given to understand. c. Woods
ssatement Ia thought - peculiar, and
nlaoea one of the city's fnancisrs in Q
noaition which he was not thought to
oceupy. As il II, several Suspensions
nh occur among Lynn manufacturer
durinQ the ensuing few days, bat, Il 10
thouQht, NO large amount will be In
volved in any case.
lsen and steel worker.
PHILADELPHIA, August THE Ma
t;oaal Convention Of the Amalgamstsd
Iron and Steel Workers was called 70
order b. President John Jarrett at II 80
a 20. jarrett made brief address,
eonaratulating the delegates upon their
strenQth and expressing the hone that
be would be chosen by the State Gen.
trsl Committee, which has not yet been
appointed.
kentucky Eleetion-Wireb Cat.
LoursvrLLE, August 7.-Rsturns from
the State election come In very slow.
Those received indicate that light veto
has been polIed, with no falling OF in
the Democratic comparative majority
throughout the State 30 far a. heard
from. The counties usually elsctina
Democratic legislatures have done 60
today, while the Republicans have held
their own in the counties generally car
red By them. The majority for Mott,
for Governor, will be about 1000, which
statement il based ON returns now In,
and comparison with the vote OF the
sane counties two years ago. 1t u i'm
possible TO supply detailed returns
owing TO teleeraphic wires being de-
stroysd last night and cables out GO
that twenty six Mutual Union wires are
rendered useless. Al Scarsdale the
American Union and Atlantic and Pa
clio routes are preventing Boston oper-
stors from getting full reports of thu
Sullivan Slade affair at Madison Square
Garden. A $1,000 reward Is now offered
for the arrest and conviction OF any
psrson tamperinR with the wires.
Sulliyan x nocks slAde Out.
Nrv voRk, August lin the contest
bstveen Sullivan and the Maori Slade
~ MONT. the former won. The terms
Of the fiQht we're that Sullivan would
knock Slade out Of time in four rounds.
Some terrific slugging was done in the
Art two rounds. In the third round
Sullivan knocked the Maori TO the floor,
WHARF he Law in q dazed condition, the
blood spurting from his mouth and nose.
A. this iuucture the authorities inter
fereA. Sullivan was enthusiastica lily
congratulated.
A Skeleton with . Nail Bag.
WAsm spsMos, N. c., Aug. Elm
tearing down an old house near here
tfe skeleton of mail carrier vas found
With leather mail bag containing over
thirty letters dated 1927, some contain
ing old bank bills.
Kentaeky Rlecsiea.
LOUISVILLE, Aug. 6.-At the state cleo
ton O-day for full state ticket and {
legislature, the chief interest 1. in thii
CITY lies between the local candidates
There il great crowd around the poll
and much disorder and drunkenness
Ten prominent politicians have beez
arrested in the fourth ward for bribery
The vote on the state ticket 10 light
With Proctor Knott for governor, tden
oorat) leading Morrow republican, b!
600 in the city at 2 O'Clock.
EvaaGeliss Philiips' Suicide.
BOSTON, Aug. 6.-Daniel b. Phillips
Of this city, q we'll known evangelist
vent 70 North Weymouth on Wednes
DAY to visit q relative. accompanied b,
his wife. He complained Of his illnea
during the day, and his singular con
duct attracted some attention. Ab0u
nine o'clock no left the hoose, Glad oul.
in his nightshirt, and started ON . ruI
up the street. After going short dis
tan0e he suddenly turned and ned TOW
ards the woods, pursued by larR'
party Of men, Who hunted tho woods al
night. Yesterday morning, shortly at
tsr daylight. his body was found sus
pended from q tree BY his niRhtshirt
which he had twisted into repe. Th'
body Was resting on the knees. III
fsst and limbs we're terribly lacerates
By the thorns and bushes through vhtel
b had passed. Phillips was u year
cid, q native Of Weymouth, and ha'
ben actively engaged In various nis
dOusry works. He wss connected q
different times with the North End mis
siou and the Consumptives' Home Il
Boston, the Fulton street ferry mtssioI
n BROOKLYN. and other religious enter
peisss. He leaves wife, sbut no chill
dram. The family are unable 20 CIV
cay reason for his singular suicide Be
yund the fast that he suffered reoentl
nom sanstroks.
Dlgamiss Crayssa Cs0prs0ases.
UxyoxrowN. Pa, August 6. job!
Cssytou, Q miner, living at MI. brad
dock, station on the Baltimore an
Ohio road, six miles north Of this placs
came 70 this county sboet ten rear
ago from Ohio. and brought with biz
two little boys that were yea wcartn
dreenes. A short time after his ayStsa
IN thin ecesion he married 4ian MArsk
nlleaino 70 hsr that he was . Widowed
ond NO one knew any better until yea
toeday, whom Q woman arrived ~ hrac
6ook Who claimed 10 b the wife q
Craytou. She ascertained immediat<
Nvhers Der husband lived, and turne
~ steps thithervard Ut once. She ha
bard that he vas married again. Do
Il not know whether it vas true o. nc
until shs reached the dwelling. vhsr
~ bsheld the man and second VIII
IN meeting vac stormy one, An
sndsd BY the first wife agreeing 70 10
him live with the second wife provide
be would agree 10 her taking one OF hs
boys, 70 which he asssnted.
The TelxPanherss Strike.