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Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
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LogIsvuLE, May ls.-The Demo
cratic State Convention met at noon
and elected Hon. Isaac Caldwell tempo
Eary chairman. lie appointed commit
tees on eryanix alton, resolutions aud
credentials, and then the convention
took = recess until $50 p. N.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

Additions to the cost of property last
year amounted 10 81 ,2l25l3. as shown in
the income account. The floating debt
Is fof additions TO property and better
ments now in progress.
The earnings aud income were as fol-
lows:
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

CLsyEIASp. May ls.-The fifty-frst
annual convention OF the Aphadslta
Philadelphia College fraternity began
this morning, and viii continue two
DAYS. Secretary J. A. Dsenmer pre-
sides, owing TO the sbssncs Of Hon
John jay, who is in New FORK. Nearly
a hundred members are in attendance,
representing seventeen chapters scat
tered over the country.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

PfrrsnURa. May l6.-rhe twentieth
annual meeting Of the stockholders of
the Pit,s5urg. Fort wayno & Caicaeo
Railroad Company was held here to-
day. The increase i'm earnings the past
year over tie year 1881 were Si53. $50:
increase of expenses. $tl3,9io. The
election for three Directors resulted IN
the reelection o. Hon. John Sherman,
OF Ohio; l.. u. Harris, Of Cincinnati,
and George ID. Roberts. OF philadcl.
phia. One hundred and ninety light
thousand ono hundred and twenty
one shares. representing Sla.sla,0o0
voted.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

WAsHlSoros. May 16.-Thc Society Of
ne Army Of the Potomac, waose re-
union occurred hare today, had all that
coaid be desired in point Of weather for
.neif street display. The forenoon vas
sea.ened with the music Of martial
s1saos, and the streets we're filed with
- uniformed bodies OF the volunteer
regular aoldiery. The pfooeNi0n
neoaght 70 stand IN frout % ~
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Monument Committee Meeting.

CINCINNATI, May l6.--'rhe Garfield
Monument Committee, of the society of
the Army of the Gu berland, held a
meeting here today. Mr.. j. q. A. Ward.
OF New York, WAS selected the artist To
design and complete the monument. A
COMMITTEES WAS appointed 10 visit Wash
ington with Mr.. Ward and select site
for the monument. The committee
authorizes MIR. Ward 10 proceed with
the monument az q cost not to exceed
x5o,Ol1.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
The freedmcns Bank.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The commits
sioners of the Freedmen'a Sayings ana
Trust Company declared final diyi
dend Of seven per cent. in favor of the
creditors. 1t is said that the company
has paid 62 per cent. ia oil. and viii
commence paying Washington deposi-
tors tomorrow. Dividends TO depositors
in Louisville. Memphis, Mobile. New
Orleans, ST. Louis, Nashville, Vioksburg
and other branches will be paid on and
after Monday, May 2lst. Payments
will be made as heretofore on receipt of
pass.books by checks on the United
States Trsasury, and the pass-booxs
with dividend checks will be returned.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

CrxrlxNArI, May t6.--The shoe mama
factarers held \ meeting today and
adopted resolutions giving their version
Of the cause of tho lock out. which they
SAY is forced upon them ny union men.
They give notice that their shops are
opcn for any workmen not directly shat
ont under the operation OF the terms of
Assrhitrasion agreement. This means
thst ell non. union men, as well as un.
Ion men not members of the assemblies
that belong 10 the arbitration board, are
athberty to work ia these shops.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

A meeting Of the Western Union d.
recto.s was held today, bat nothing def
mite is reported III regard to the pros
poet of having the stock listed on the
London Stock Exchange. Ii is still be
lieyed by parties interested that it will
he dot.a
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

MILWAUKEE. May l6.-The Interns-
tlonal Convention of the Young News
Christian Association for the United
States and the British Provinces, opened
this morning. az the Grand Avenue on
Rregational Church, with five hundred
delegates present. The opening sd-
dress was delivered BY Mr.. wheat, the
tetirine President. Addresses were also
delivered by Percy Banksrt. Of the Lon.
don. Eng, association. W. II. Newell, of
the Manchester. Eng, association, and
others. Cougratuiatory cAblearams
were received from tho Earl 81 Shafis
bury, President OF the United Kingdom
association. and Herr Schleaback,
President of the United Association Of
Germany. The afternoon meeting was
called to order at 3 O'Clock. About seven
hundred delegates were present 90 listen
10 tbs initial address Of G. L. Colby, the
newly elected President. Rev. A. 4.
hiehle. OF Milwaukee,. delivered an ad-
DRESS OF welcome, which was responded
70 by II. T. Miller.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Going after Willard ana the L. r.

NEW York, May lG-A Wall street
circular says the Oregon rranscontinen-
tai and Union Paciac have been the
weakest stocks in the market. and sell
ing IN both instances is reputed to be
FOR inside account. The Vanderbilt
road, it Ia said, will &c prepared to make
a fight unless 1t gets a larger percentage
of freight from st. Lonis to the sea-
board. This would make trouble in the
entire trunk line pool system, Wizards
return did not inspire tie confidence his
friends expected, for raid was made on
Oregon TranScontinental. The Cana
dian Pacific WAS listed on London Ex-
change yestorday
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

Sax FRascIsco. May l6.-Supcrior
Judge E<inionds this forenoon rendered
Judgment Ia favor OF the city and
county of San Francisco against the
Central Pacific Railroad Company for
$s4s and interest due for taxes ON har-
bor steamers. Tie trial lasted i've
minutes, and was the most speedy dis
posed % case on reco-d in the superior
court.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

TUSCALOOSA, Ala, May l5.--Gcnoral
Josiah Gorgas died this evening. aged
ss years. lie was native of Pennsyt-
wanna. a graduate Of West Point, served
through the Mexican war, cast his for
tunes with the Confedcracy and was q
Chiaf of OrinAne,
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

And Compare Prices with other Stores
we nave been hero baia hundred, ro, H.
soe aas strikes Us iha, therc an,
the 10" prices that stronghold ana h
nhsnd: f~""" ''"e 'st OF Tue foods we have
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

RurTg Cfrx. May l5.--A torn lido
passed over the section OF country
eight miles south of this city yesterday,
levelins houses, trees and fences. Five
hundred feet Of btsia ilaming. thirty
facs above the ground. WAS blowa down.
Six men who wers at work at the time
were seriously injured. Ole has sincs
died from the elects OF bis injuries.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

SrmSafiErp, Ills, May ig.--The
House was forced into deadlock yester-
day afternoon by the opponeutsof the
high license bill, but the friends of ,ho
bill rallied in saili Went force this morn
ing to break the deadlock long enough
to adopt willoughby's amendment FIX
ing beer licsnses at $50 and whiskoy
licenses at esoo.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Capital Notes.

wAsaISaroS, May 16.-Wilson has
concluded his address in the star route
trial.
No intelligencs has been received at
the State Department OF the treaty of
peace between Chilli and Peru, reported
IRON Valparaiso.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
A small Matter.

NEW ORI.nass. May l5.-inquiry from
VIM. Henry Smith, General Agent As
sociated Press, was sent by courier
from Mississippi City to Beauvoir
this evening. Jefferson Davis, Jr., re-
Piled as follows: Dir. Davis has had a
severe attack of bronchitis, but is now
better, and il is hoped is ont of danger.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Freight Differences.

CHICAGO, May iJ.--lt is runiored in
railway circles that as result OF the
Misunderstanding between Eastern
trunk lines ana the Board of Trade,
winch caused the exclusion of agents of
these roads from the flor of the tx
change. shippers of grain on the Board
have combined for the purpose OF break
ing the east bound pool, aud that to this
ond they are seneing all tho consign-
ments by three lines, thereby giving
them nearly all this class of freight and
leaving the remaining lines with light
trafIic. The natural result Of this IL u
create distrust ON the part of this neg
leetsd lines. Others are cutting rates or
offering s,,eciai inducements.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
PACIFIC COAST.


SAX FRANcIsco, May lett Is an
nouncod that the Mohave branch of the
Central Pacific Railroad is completed to
the Colorado river. The Atlantic 81 Pa
Gifts Railroad has only Is miles to lag
before reaching the river.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Examination Faded.

The examination OF j. s. Gray was
concluded this nnorning in the police
court. He WAS held on one additional
charge of enbazzlement and two of for
gerry, making forty-foar charges in all.
One charge of forgery and embezzle-
ment was dismissed. This ends the
proceedings in the police court.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

sax FRsScIsco. Nay l6.-Itis reported
at the Merchants Exchange that the
British snip British Enterprise was I'd
ported sunk in the Tyne. Whom ready
for sea, coming 70 this port. she collided
with tho British steamer Mark Worth.
Tie Enterprises bora were doubled up.
The whole side below the water lire
was crushed. and she sank in thirty feet
Of water. Her raising is doubtful.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17
Annual Meeting.

The Conductors Association of the
United States is holding its annual
meeting here.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-17

srarScrlrIp, May 1.-THE General
Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran
Church of the United Stases met in its
Slst biennial convention Mt o'clock.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-08-23

4. week IN your own town. IS outat
w nn free. No risk. Everything new
Capital not required We will fur.
A"" nish you everything. Many are
WUO making fortunes. Ladies' make n
much IA men and boys and girls
make great p-y. Reader, if you want . business
st,which you can make great pay all the time you
work. write for particulars tOaa. HAI.LETT co.
Portland. Maine.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1883-08-23
Fits, EPILEPSY,
FALLING SICKNESS

Permanently cnred-no humbug-by one month .
usuage of DR.. Goulard's Celebrated Infaliible Fit
Powders. To convince sufferers that these pow.
ders will do all we claim for them We will send
them BY mail post paid. tree trial box Al DR..
Goulard 10 the only physician that has made
this disease . special study. and 70 our knewl.
edge thousands have been permanently cured by
the use of these Powders. we will guarantee 4
permanent cure in every case refund you all
money expended. All sufferers should give these
Powders an early trial. aud be convinced Of heir r
curative powers.
Price, for large box, &3.O or boxes for 5000
sent by mail to any part Of the United States OF
Csndaa on receiptof price. or by express. C. O. d.
Address, ASH K ROBBINS,
O3wlv 3G0 Fulton St.. Brooklyn, N. 4
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-08-08

triangular and other geometricaI
notions, including square root,
cube root, algebraic equations
and the root of all evil; another of
sedate mien, who talks occasionally
in sour krout gibberish he calls
German and is particularly useful
in relief society sewing meetings,
explaining the meaning of French
phrases met with in fashion articles
or ladies' books; another in whose
looks the pious and the worldly
elements combine with rare felicity,
has had experience as a railroad
contractor, mine manipulation, and
a. county Eof1icial of financial func-
tions. There are others still of
various shades of intelligence and
accomplishment, including a com
mendable acquaintance with the
history of the "Four Kings" till
you come to the honest, unsophis-
tlcated rancher, who can hold his
own trading steers on the jump,
and whose knowledge of stock gen
orally would enable him with a fair
degree of accuracy to tell the sex,
color and breed of the mythical
fattened calf, spoken of in Holy
Writ. Now, Messrs. Editors, don't
you think that if the Cache county
people did sincerely desire to give
Uncle Sam no just cause to grumble,
they could, nevertheless, have safely
selected one individual from the
above mentioned variety to chose
from, who would probably have
filled the bill, and in whose society
said county's honored sons, grounded
IN moral firmness, would have been
measureably free from a painful
degree OF cOndescensiOn and degrad-
ing influences? Your correspondent
thinks if they had sent over a bill
of what was desired, it could have
been filed.
In conclusion, Messrs. Editors,
allow your correspondent to say
that he still has faith and
confidence in the Peoples party
of Cache county; that personal
acquaintance with several of its
members cOnYInceS him that there
are many, perhaps thousands who
are fair, honorable and upright, and
who are becoming fully acquainted
with tie matter in question, will
heartily regret that the feelings of
their party brethren in an unfor-
tunate county h&ge been unneces-
sarily wounded md crushed. And
your correspondent is further con
WINGED that the Statesman" referred
to really meditated no wrong, but
that his harsh ideas were the result
of YEARLY emitting to carefully
look at the matter from every
standpoint, and in all its bearings,
an error that any talented and up
right man, worn down with public
duties, anxieties and business cares.
saying nothing about possible bod
lily indisposition, may occasionally
| fall into.
Respectfully yours,
RICH COUNTY RANCHER.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-08-08
CARD.

The undersigned, having purchased snd
succeeded to the business OF the salt Lake
City Brewery, propose to continue the
sane; and by due consideration OF the
wants of the public, snd strict attention
to the industry in which We are engaged,
will not only maintain he excellent pop
ulsr reputation Of the Salt Lake Beer,
but add to sud Improve the same. The
management Ct the business will remain
under the immediate supervision Of Mr..
Moritz, who has brought the beer up to
its present popularity. We expect not
only to retain ell Of the old patrons of the
Salt Lake City Brewery, but to gsin
many new ones, and to enlarge and ex-
tend our facilities to meet the increasing
demand,
NORTH s CULLEN.
July q, 1888.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-08-08
NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN
~ that the partnership heretofore ex-
listing between Aaron Keyser and Jacob
Mori!z under the firm name Of Keyser s.
Moritz, is by mutual consent hereby dis.
solved. All indebtedness of the late firm
will be paid by the successors of the said
late firm, Moritz & Cullen, and sll debts
due or owing to the late firm, will be
paid TO the said successors, who will con
tinue the said business.
a. KEYSER,
JACOB MORITZ.
July IS, 1888.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1883-08-08
NOTICE

is HEREBY GIVEN THAT John
L G. Ssndbsrg has, by mutual agree
ment, this day dissolved his partnership
in the Cooperative Furniture Company,
and all Liabilities of said Company will
be paid bv the remainder OF said firm.
SOREN P. NEVE,
SVEN a. WANN BERG,
FREDERICK SGHOENFELD,
VIM. n. WILLIAMS,
ANDRE y PETERSON.
Salt Lake City, Aug. 2, 1883
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-31
Tho May Festival.

The May Festival for the benefit OF the
parsonage fund OF Simpson Chapel, was in.
augurated az the Second Ward Market Hall
last night under most favorable auspices.
Mr.. r. d. Anderson presided as Master Of
Ceremonies, the steubenvllle band war
present to enliyen the occasion with strains
OF music. and Mr.. George Hollinger made a
very thoughtful and we'll considered ad.
dress, holding that industry, economy aud
education were the keys upon which reliance
must DO placed for the solution OF tho race
effect. and his address was well received.
Mr.. Anderson then crowned Miss Anna
Matilda Gardner "Queen OF Love and Beau.
"" md Miss Lena Bell and Mr.. Caroline
Thompson Maids Of Honor, they having been
selected as worthy OF Il Is distinction by the
niue judges named yesterday morning. The
festival will be continued this evening.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-31

Some Brief Comments on Special Fea'
Aren Of the NccRAioIi.

Some Brief Comments on special Pea,
eres OF the Occasion.
The country people were out in force.
Nobody imagined Joe Barker could look
90 handsome as he did.
The Salvation Army was present in sectionI
selling tteir papers and other publications.
Governor Jackson kindly loaned the musk
cts that were used by the monument guard
There was 4 roof OF umbrellas from the
spes kers' stand TO Fifteenth street ut one time
Councilman Haberfeld blew the fife in The
Holiday Post drum corps long and loud
and had the old Re gulation swing In his walk
Mayor Miller re prest nted the municipality
both In the procession aud on the stand. HI
rode In the carriage with the orator OF The
day.
asctrlained. fall on the Capitol pavement az
very severely.
The police squad looked very well and wert
highly complimented. 1t did look bat
though, to see some Of the blue coats smoking
tosies while marching.
A lady tainted in the jam near the monu
ment during the Grafton, and was removed
into the State House. She revived slowly
and was finally taken home In u carriage
dangerously SILK.
The Elm Grove street railway did gener
Gus and commendGble thing when they, Of
their own accord, ceased running their car:
past the s ate House In order 10 prevent con
fusion or accident.
The yard engine OF the B. & O. railroad rar
up Sixteenth sueet several times, To the great
annoyance Of all, and the imminent danger
OF many. Had the engine caused single
Runaway as seemed imminent at one time
the consequences would have been terrible
Colonel Lockwood, OF the Seventh West
Virginia, V. came up from Moundsville
and brought with him the old regimental
Il gs. He was the guest OF Captain s. Kraus.
they were both in the parade, and carried
with pride the old standards, The Colonel
insisted on being addressed yesterday Al
Corporal"
The display made by the Fire Department
was splendid one, and very crtdltabls &c
the mea. All the machines were decorated
In good style, and the horses locked superb
Wieaths OF paper flowers were used about
the wheels. and small flIGs were everywhere
The United and Atlantic engines divided
honors as fer as the engines went, but the
Eighth ward hose carriage was the most elnb
orately DECORATED reel. The United engine
sportsd magnificent wreath OF naturs
land and Eighth ward companies were or
hand and as proud Of themselves as The
spirited horses -- =.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-31

grafton. he was greeted With considerable
applause, and though smart rain bad been
falling Tor some tine before Mr.. Leighton
concluded the raloing Of his poem, the
crowd still seemed updIminished, aud as In.
terestAd q o. the opening Of the exercises.
Mr.. DaltPll opened BY referring eloquently
10 the rain, saying that the heavens well
might weep on sucn day In sympathy with
the menrnIul memories that stirred the
earth. He glided gracefully BY this intro.
duchon into bis address, which is printed
entire on the third page OF this mornings
paper. He made ODD impression, and was
frequently interrupted with applause.
After bis address the audience was dis.
missed with the benedlction by Rev. r. r:
6wope, rector OF ST. Matthews Church, and
the crowd dispersed 10 the lively air OF
Yankee Doodle" iu which the band and all
the drum corps Joined, with inspiring effect,
Tuken as whole the dedication was 4
striking and memorable success. The rain,
the unexpected Jam OF penple and one or two
other interfering causes affected itsomeEhat,
but could not materially dim Its brilliance.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1883-05-31

Bank Rrief. ana mI.crIIancous Leyee
Notea.

Bank Briefs aud Miscellaneous Leyes
Notes.
The local packets did big passenger
trade yesterday, especially the Little Anna
and Princess. The Abner O'Neal brought
down an excursion.
The Nail City passed up with a tow OIL
ties. The. II. n. Townsend and Hawk
passed down with empties; the John Penny
passed down light and the Coal Valley
passed down with coal.
The river continued rising yesterday aud
was still rising slowly at dusk with depth
OF 10 feet s inches In the channel. No bust.
ness Of any importance was transacted out.
side Of the passenger traffic which was big
The W. N. Chancellor passed up att A.
N. en- route from Charleston to Pittsburgh,
This elegant packet will pass down early
tomorrow morning for the Kanawha river,
She Ia a fixture in the trade and 10 worthy
OF confidence and patronage. =
PlrrspuRoH. Pa, May So.-Rivq o feet
4 inches aud raining.
RIcR's LANDING, Pa, May 80 River feet
o inches and stationary; cloudy; thermom.
er 70'.
MoRoAxTowN, W. Va, May S0.-River
eject inches and rising; weather cloudy;
Thermometer 72'.