Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-05-06
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Etsesos 8Akers-
/ FrESxA, May Little progress hx
hesu made towards adjusting the criev
ances which caEsed bakers assistant
nsre 10 so on a strike. Last night
thousand Of the strikers engaged d
noting as their assembly rooms. Fur
nifuse vas destroyed and windows ger,
broken The rioters then threw an
harricade IN the street, "a enable then
10 resist the police, who had been sum
Gsoned to qoell the disturbances. ana
wto had din .uIt tin, in subdsiur ths
| enfuriatsd mob. Simultaneously viii
this outbreak demonstration VA,
made IN another part of the city, uhei,
40 more rioters attacked building oc
capped by the Bakers Association. III.
doors aud windows Of which they broke
he two parties Of rioters were finsll
dispersed.
The Psrsssssssh Powder Espiesiss.
PORTSMOUTH, Nay 5.-rhe explosion,
IN the powder u agazines IN Prdly's
yard. was caused by tbs accidental igni-
tam of some p,uder while filling q
quantity of shells. O1,y txo persons
were killed outright. Five, however,
are so badly injured that they are in a
dying condition.
LtrE9--Fo1r of the Persons iniursd
At tbs powder explosion died this morn
ing, making the number of fatalities
siI.
A Gabaa HaiIare.
HAVANA, May 5.-Gaama brothers. of
Mataazss, who failed with 10000 liza
bi!isies, We're always considered Of first
rate standing. Ii IL reported that the
orm has made satisfactory arrange
msnt with its creditors The firm did
more busineS 4 IN general merchandise
than IN sugar.
Yellow Fever.
There were seven deaths from yellow
fever hBt week.
Earthquake In Pcrsia.
LONDON, May "a dispatch has been
received from Tabreoz, Persia. report
ing that the city has been visited bv an
earthquake which DESTROYED a GREAT
many houses and caused the death of a
large number of persons
Postponed.
vienna, May The meeting of King
Humbert Of Italy and tho Enrsror
Francis Joseph of Austria, which was
TO have taken place at Ber,ii thi,
spring. has been postponed until the
oh Of next November.
Trial Of Fisxharris.
DUBLIN, May 5.-Fitzharris will be
tried by special jury as an accessory to
the murder of Burke and for the muir
der of Cavendish. An entirely new
jury panel will be summoned.
Precautionary Measures.
Sr. PETERSBURG. May sit il be-
lieved that the authorities OF Moscow
have been Invested with the power Of
arrestin2 a number of persons who
Fave been acting suspiciously in that
city, and to detain them until the cor
onation OF the Gar hiss taken place.
Much ii! feeling exists in some repi-
mants OF the army, owing to The fact
that rewards are being offered to each
mess to induce them to denounoe any
of their comrades who are known to be
nihilists.
Canadian Pacific BEADS Negotiated.
MONTREAL. May Sit is stated here
that the Canadian Pacific railway has
negotiated u sale of another $4,000, 900
OF their bonds in Amsterdam and New
York at e. cents.
stockholders vs.. Directors.
Several parties here are suing Claxton,
MaoI achan Il Crediford, late directors
OF the Canada Manufacturing company,
for the value of alleged worthless shares
sold theu by the absconding manager,
Thomas. The amount involved is about
$4,000.
Maritime News.
QUEENSTOWN, May 5.-Afrived, steam
or Adriatic, from New York.
Powder Explosion.
PORTSMOUTH, Eng. May 5.-An explo-
sion occurred in the Government DOW
der magazine, situated in Priddy yard,
in Portsmouth harbor. The building
Was completely demolished, 1t is re-
ported that nine persons were killed and
4 number injured.
Punished fur siasderinx bismarck.
HAMBURo, May A. Five socialists
were sentenced to imprisonment. one to
three months, for circulating pamphlets
Bismarck.
Scarchinx for she llapsburg.
Another powerful tug has been char
tered To search for the Hapsburg.
Progress or the Canadian Parine.
OrAwA, May A. In the House of
Commons, today, Sir Charles Upper
made his annual statement regarding
progress of construction of the Cana
dian Pacific Railway. He said he has
been assured BY the company that the
line will be completed and trains run
ming from Montreal to Port Moody,
British Columbia, over the Canadian
points will be 1875 miles. OF this, l, 479
miles are completed. Total cash paid
to the company by Government 70 date
is, $685., OOo; land handed over. 1879
100 acres.
Royal Marriage.