Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-15
EASTERN NEWS.
.~vn pKEss DISPATCHES
x.,,,oad Circular.

railroad C1fcutass
Nov 13.-The general pas
1 CalCaU3 ticket agents of the roads II
senger a n Association hav'
the : circuiar in accordance with tn
issuou o,nference, directing cOnneet
Topeka 20 withdraw from sale al
ing Ins 90 San Francisco TO points II
tlcEos. Washington Territory ant
II UfeeI Columbia, and all tickets 4
bfsr.c;sco via Sc. Paul, Duluth o
San iand General passenger agents o
rss ~ast from this city are IN recelp
rs.so,rnation that Commissioners Pier
q hss ordered New York trunk line
~ discontinue selling through ticket
80, the East to points west Of ChicaR,
al I,ouis. This is to overcome a.
s.rad abu ,es growing out OF ticket-seaip
The new regulation OF the com
..r;as compsls travellers to purchase
100 after reaching the two cite
ssmsd. and the action OF the cOmmia
s;oner has occasioned universal Wrat
among officials of western roads
A Lost schooner.
sAeALucK. Mich, Nov. H.-An mo
N the Protection ara safe except too
thav were lost. The schooner Was sunl
al Racine early on Sunday forenoon
The Protection was dis abled while tai
inc of the crew of the Arab, by . rop
catching in her wheel. OF ninsteel
men on the two vessels seventeen wer
saved. The captain went down with ID
Arab.
Train Wrecked.
Ezw ORLEANS, Nov. IA special .
the TiDaes- Democrat says: A tram o.
the Mexican National railway wa
wrecked for the purpose OF ropDefy so'
a number OF men killed and woonooo.
Arrived.
Sr. Louis, Nov. 1.-The Mexican ex
rrrsiouists arrived this morning.
Il Indicted rcr Forgery.
Il Nrw YoRE, Noy. I4.-William Z
Brockwav. Lewis Martin and James b
Foster have been indicted for forgery In
the first degree.
The stocks Reviewed.
Nrw YORK, Nov. 15.-Governments
Arm. The stock market today SHOWED
: oaneral decline of from to ~. The
isttes in Northwestern preferred. Tht
Posf SAYS: $50 far ~ regards the gen.
raj railroad and business situation
there is a steady improvement. This
~ shown by an increase Of II per cent
= the October earnings Of 80 reporting
,osds over their earnings in October
iS02. and an increase of 10 per cent. IN
mileage. The improvement in OctObel
hss m far as can be estimated continued
ever since.
Iaeat. Garllngt0n,s Testimony.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-Garlington re-
s.med his testimony before the Pro
~ Court of Inquiry. He never saw
"a Instructions given Captain Wilder,
- tha Yantic, until the return to st.
Johus. His own instructions ordered
Nm not TO stop ut Littlet0n Island on
~ vay M, and he obeyed and went
I sosth Ia boat hoping to meet the Yam
"A and TO find some way OF carrying
help to Greedy.
sew York stocks.
Nxv YonK, Nov. A.-Threes 1O0H
f(s 14N, Is 22is, American Express
Il. Central Pacific G611. Lake Shore IL,
| Dslavare, Lackawanna and Western
M. Denver and Rio Grande PAX, Han
nibsl and st. Joe 38A, Kansas and
fsras M, Louisville and Nashville
IN, Michigan Central SO, Northern
Paeidc 2sal. Northwestern BH, Ohio
nd Mississippi 26l5 Reading BIN Rock
Hand 2l1<, st. Paul 99ss. Texas Pacific
2s<, Union Pacific S74, u. =. Express
s., Wabash Pacific 2lx. Pacific 95's
0x, Erie 29A, New York Central u,
Psi6c Mail Al u. Panama ~, Wells
larco IA, Canada Southern 66X. Obi
30, Burlington and Quincy 27H. New
JHssy Csntral 6ik, Western Union
ok, Petroleum firm at l.l7x.
Fire At Norfolk.
Nopyouy. Va, Nov. IA fire broke
atln the freight warehouse of the Nor
iulk 9 Western Railroad depot today
m fspidiy extended to another freight
kenae Il consumed a thousand bales
r cotton. 30 cars Of lumber, II cars and
uuantity OF miscellaneous freight.
lhsvharses of the company arc badly
iamaeed. The loss lis estimated ct
t00000
Tie 1000 bales of cotton burned Of
y Western Depot were consigned to
- Merchants and Miners Transports
"a Company. The bu.k would have
IN shipped 10 Boston tomorrow. The
dsdmw CASTOR, frsm Baltimore. had
- unloaded lases quantity Of freight
TX ~ Virginia, Tennessee and Georgin
III Lima, all of which vas consumed.
AlArRa lot OF Peruvian guan0 had been
a0eod il the warehouse for shipment
n some time, and that. with large
paatity Of walnut lumber and other
lldght 10 both warehouses and on the
lharyes vas destroyed. Hundreds Of
hiB u cotton and bolts of miscellane-
- might doated down the river and
~ uxned cut With the tide. The
eter front was lined With tug boats
olpne to Hubdue tue flames, which ct
- time threatened to destroy every
1hg In that part Of the city. Frame
Nll1inRs half mile of in the suburbs
onoAt hre from flying sparks, and sew
~ men were injured. The cause of
MIN b unknown. Il is stated that
9l9 will not exceed $250, 600; fully
heavy Traia Robbery.
akxSmroN, Nov. IL "A Nesss San An
~ special says news of train rob-
"a a tho Mexican Central was no
md today. Eight thousand dollars
4mlyM coin was stolen. One irm In
- Antonio il believed to have lost
eiaeEable.
eaaer Rates 70 The Paeiae Coast.
OuAao, Nov. 1.-The Transconti.
~ Railway Association. passenger
oxe0ent, met here today and adopt
- nom Missouri River points 70
keol6c coast as follows: First class
oeond class $75, emigrant $45, and
!eA $7b. A proposition Was pre-
g make tho rate from Chicago
- Francisco &10S.50, from st. Louis
- francisco 500, and from Chi.
g y. Louis 10 Portland $106.b0.
nan vas reached up TO the hcUl
amment, Tho proposition will
szlAer discussed tomorrow. A CON-
gas appointed 10 draft reeolp-
otise 70 the death of Preetdeni
o. the association. AZ The
tomorrow the report of thu
= viii be heard and o62eess
Ang LAY and HIS Csart.
4em. Nov. 1l-Jay Gould n
El9m tie west at ESQ p. M, 70.
80 By j. L. HOPKINS, b. 8.
y a. Hoxie and w. L. Lincoln,
9eineer of the Wabash. He
NJ afternoon for Decatur and
1Faeed1an's Cratiauae.
5eaE. Nov. 14.--An effort u max.
sl!oe = fund for the benefit Of The