Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-11-16

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change, bankers bills, stronger. 482
sterling exch1nee, demand, 4s4A.
Governments strong. The general
market to-day il firmer and a mai .rity
of active stocks show fractional gains
! over closing prices last night. Attempts
!. made yesterday and today TO depress
, the market have resulted in consider
able increase Of outstanding short in
terest in New Central. Lake shore.
Michigan Central. L.ckawanua AMI
Union Pacific. Otherwise than this
there has been no change of importance
in the general list.
Mining stecks are very dull Hora-
silver sold at IS sac 20; Ironsilver,
~ 6Oid2 q, closing at 81 81: Silver
King. 81; Mexican, 81 80; Sierra
Grande, $40 !; ChrysoIise. g Is, buyer
60, and Little Pitts. 5sd57c. Sales to-
day. q, 7l5 shares
Chsrch Cssxeerassss.
OMAHA (Neb. J, Nov. l5.-Triuity Ca
thedral. one OF the most imposing Epis-
copai Church buildings in this country,
vas consecratsd with becoming cere-
mony today by its founder, Bishop
Clarkson, assisted by Lord Bishop
Sweetman Of Toronto. Bishop Garrett
of Texas and number Of clergysuen
from this diocese.
wall street Quseattsas.
NRw YORK, Nov. 15.-Threes lOOJz
4LTs 14x, IS 224. American Express
81, Central Pacific 81, Lake Shore 2I<,
Delaware. Lsckawanna and Western
1sak, Denver and Rio Grande PAN, Han
nibai and st. Joe 3s1<, Kansas and
Texas "A, Louisville and Nashville
J0k, Michigan Central 321f, Northern
Pacific 294, Northwestern ISL. Ohio
and Mississippi n, Reading 521x. Rock
Island ~. st. Paul 99ss. Texas Pacific
2211. Union Pacific 81, q. 3. Express
81, Wabash Pacific 2ik. Pacific 95's
$685., Erie 95s, New York Central IL,
Pacific Mail Al, Panama 50, Wells
Fargo AZ, Canada Southern 56ss Chi
Jersey Central SAN, Western Union
791<, Petroleum firm at l.ls1.
The New orleans Exps.tsssn.
WARRINGTON, Nov. l5.-Congressmen
Carlisle and Casey Young. with Lieut..
Com. Moorehead, called on the Aus
TRAN Minister today with a view of Sc
ment the transfer of the late Vienna
Electrical Exposition to the Worlds
Exposition at New Orleans next year.
The Austrian Minister svinced the
greatest interest, and promised to use
bis best endeav0rs to further the plan. |
visit to the Department of State was
also made, where it was learned that
the foreign departments of the Worlds |
Exposition, which, under an act of
Congress. are In charge of this Depart |
ment, are in most satisfactory and |
encouraging shape. The Department |
has received large number of letters |
from various foreign countries, evinciag
the utmost interest and desiring to make |
exhibits at the New Orleans Exposition. |
A warm 9eceptioa.
GALvEsToS. Texas, Nov. ia Ne,cs' |
Sour Lake special says: Twelve tramps |
were noticed about the depot last night. |
The agent supp0sing that they were in |
tending to rob the incoming train wired |
the Superintendent Of the facts, and he |
ordered posse of twenty men aboard |
at Liberty. As the train pulled into |
Sour Lake the tramps rushed for the |
express car, but we're halted by SCORE |
OF Winchester. The passengers, e.
pecially the ladies, were almost panic |
stricken. Valuables we're hurriedly &C. |
creted or thrown away. The gang, how
ever, stated that they only wished to |
steal q ride.
FIRE II chicago
CHICAGO, Nov. ia fire broke out |
this afternoon in the heavy ware, oar
riage and wagon stock warehouse of |
8. d. Kimbark d Co., Nos. 81 and "a,
Michigan avenue, adjoining the Illinois
Central Railway general Offices. The
third and fourth stories containing all /
the lighter portion of the stock we're de-
strOyed. Goods in the basement below,
t~nl< a. snI
Wholesale grocers, were damaged to an
Illinois Central offices we're saved by
fire wall. The loss ON the stock will |
reach $4,000; ON the building $25, 900.
The insurance on the stock 10 $235, 900;
on the building $1,000.
Railway Matters.
Chicago, Nov. l5.-The Transconti-
mental Railway Association Passenger
Department met again today and oon-
Pacific coast rates. These were con-
Chicago roads. Il Ii. now believed the
matter will be finally settled on 6rm
basis.
George w. Ristine. the new pool COM
missioner, left this evening for st.
Louis. He will 60 thence to San Fran
cisco, and will spend thirty days in the
west familiarizing himself with the
details Of the business, when he will
return to Chicago and enter upon the
discharge Of his duties by calling a
meeting to perfect the organization Of
his Office.
The Railway 0onduetors Benevolent
Association elected the following ofh-
GERS: President, Rebt. G. Lain; Vice
Presidents, John M. Malloy and w. j.
Regain; Secretary and Treasurer, Chas.
Huntington.
The Americas Pablic Health Assoc.
citation.
DErRorr, Nov. 10 AT the session of
the American Public Health Association |
q large number Of papers were read, but |
there were so many that some were only |
read by title. and will appear in the
public volume Of reports. DR.. Rudolph |
Hiring of New York read one on the |
decomposahle matter from households. |
He advocated tho system now praCtieed |
bv the New York Board of Health for |
the complete removal of all gases from |
houses. Dr.. VIM. Oldbright Of Ontario |
read q paper on overhead ventilation OF |
sewers, recommending section OF
separate pipes from the sewers 70 and
above the roofs of houses. DR.. Joseph |
H. Raymond of Brooklyn read . paper |
on the care Of households. advising me-
thods Of diaposinQ Of filth that accu-
mulates In houses. DR.. Oscar O. Dewes
of Chicago gave very interesting de-
seription OF tho drainage system at
Pullman, Illinois, where the contents OF |
the sewers Of the town are pumped into |
and taken away BY pipes 70 b used -
fertilixing matter on large farms some
miles away. This experiment 10 claimed
to be success financially a. we'll ~ Ia
every other respect. Prof. A. Van Bib
Der Of Baltimore read . paper on the
problem of drainage of level lands. A
resolution was adopted calling upon
Congress 10 re-enact the law which ex.
pired In 1889 giving the National Board
Of Health funds for the prosecution Of
the general work Of sahitation tnroogn-
ont the county. The National Mussum
Of HyQiene, under the oare Of the Sur
peon General Of the Navy, also received
the hearty indorssment Of the Aasoosa-
ton. and Congress was ssked 70 appro
,,yista fnuda far tn maintenance. d