Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-02-10
EASTERN NEWS.
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Fab. s.-Semi-official ad
- YoEh. Ion say the earnings OF
.ton BOSE: ;Sc for 1882 will not diffsl
s ,s,a, those tor s .he ' the mar
1883 .a he s24, 099.627. anc
srnines " ~ s32,02i.s4 with the
erniDes land department and
1..neb line invest ;asd 70, the v os.
spoetedd VIII unh;ch is equivalent te
Enl!O Nv, =. mon the entire capital
x6psf eee' ssr cent. dividend paid
1 innings Of 10 Per p*;ac csn'' IN up ,be
sitsl stoSn. was caused BY q
yesss .ss Tor Jay Gould, who &
4 prsnas. hack much of the stock
- En- e al 1l5, with a view 70 ore re-
eeon.'Gh, laid III between Gould, Dill
q VS. sr dei representatives OF the
ae anu 10 harmonize any con.
METH e The annual election: It Is
bFOr y a. a. that meeting. certain
5000 s 2. made to the Boston
ions ss' are expected to have
Inss .st;ons in the directory.
iII probably continue as presi.
v w ..ns changes will be made in
90 .o, Who will more par
ebexe.nt Post On interests.
~ ..s obliged to wisxins.
orox. Feb. 9.-There are no
fInnoiSsHsi bs heavy storm predicted
~ The weather prophet, Wig
tvtg !: - ia understood he has with
~ 81 - prophecy concerning the
- W. ;.ans and tidal wave fol-
18th. ...o....,,x..
,;nation of Frank X. Foster
s..husstts was continued tins
y.sas S.sors the Senate Committee
sns Zion and Labor. Foster said
tus' .hs tenement houses IN the
.,;seturine cit es OF MASSACHUSETTS
n1Snsd by mill and lessses
SOsu"s,isd TO furnish many. OPP
macs ars generally small, lily
49, and uncomfortable, and
neM 40 compelled to live in these
y, he dismissed. Sewerage and
n%,,c;lities are terribly bad, and
riohts the stencil from cess-
~ nearly overpowering. The
s.hCsnadians are to New England
4. a,hinese are to California and
u.s,,r Coast. Their morals are
hair necessities fewer. and their
- ssams to be how much money
~ ost TO take out of the country.
- not wish their children to at.
\. schools, and when compelled
III oftsn move to another place.
sldom accept the right of fran
Ont Of population of 1888 in
s,.vo cities in New England, only
~ naturalized, and 1853 property
ssrl
Absst working Girls.
r.mmoroS. Feb. 9.-Befors the
.mittee. Mr.. Foster spoke strongly
riut the employment of children OF
~ wears. Little cash boys and
srs employed in large numbers in
sOros not, in many cases, tit to be
4 under the eye of their mothers.
q york during the busy season from
% tan hours. Tho weary look of
4. little ones toward the close Of the
q work is truly pitiful. Girls en-
md IS shopwOmen are paid on an
- $3.50 per week, and out of this
4 ne expected to board themselves
uoyide for all the necessaries of
\ md must clothe themselves well.
- demands that they should be
psas, yet with the meager stipend
nisd and the snares often thrown
md by those over them, it is no
1nasr that many fall. There are
= nobls exceptions to the general
= Concerning the treatment OF en-
Iyss. One firm in Boston provides q
he hall. the commercial rent value OF
bhich u t290 per year, in which the
Irployss osn meet In a social way, use
ln reading room or for dancing par.
y Over year ago the firm estab-
I'D fund to which each week all
kauployes contribute a small sum.
= simmer they all drew for lots and
klnky ones went to Europe under
hdsction Of a member Of the firm.
d sndition of the mill girl is to be
|slaed. Away from home influences
2nntraint, thrown often among the
nysd Of both sexes, in low tenement
~, what wonder their morals are
bin. II speak advisedly," said Mr.
IN, "vhen assert that the city OF
MI alone pre- ents q wide field fol
klanthropic work. There is more
y there and a better object than the
ilding Of places for gentlemen or do
ing large sums TO the Howard Uni
NY. Large strides have been made
lboston towards giving the working
pic the benefit of art galleries and
nries by opening them on Sunday"
A Sick Kiud Of . Joke.
mLADElpHIA, Feb. 8.-A special
W from Antwerp says the steamship
1sgland passed the Scilly Islands on
IAday last. and that no unusual bad
lahsr had been reported. This makes
Imported loss unlikely. The bottle
an Feb. 9Th is considered q misera-
hhka.
4 Merchant Prlaee Gone
Inv YoRx. Feb. 9.-Wm. 4. Dodge
&this morning. He had been i'll fol-
M, but it was thought not seriously.
nv YoRx, Feb. SWIM. +. Dodge
ehkeu i'll ON Saturday last with gas.
= troubles. His condition was not
1ndered serious, and YESTERDAY be
oester. This morning, between :
~ O'clock. he dressed himself and
- from his chamber through the
! : nom 10 the library, which he used
y u.ting room, and on reaching
% fell unoonscious, and expired q
tims afterward. He was born Al
uofd in 1905. His wealth is est
at $l0,0W,0W. OF late years hs
n 20 active part in the business ol
am. The evening papers print
MY obituaries.
Bsiler GXpleslen.
tnoesvrLLK, ILL.,, Feb. 9.--Peter New
Mner roaident Of Para, was killed
M With 1--WE other men, this morn
~ 2 boiler explosion in a tile fac
henry New. a nephew of Pete
IAN q dying condition.
Oaele Report from Nebraska.
v!ARA, Feb. 8. <The oond .tion Of cat
ssncs the recent heavy snow storm
sxtremely cold weather continues
= matter Of interest. So far, near
IMPORTS are favorable. Tho wealth
~ greatly moderated and in som'
ne snow Is being lifted by thu
~ nincisntly to give cattle a chano'
~ efass, but the most trouble arise
we lack Of water. Vim. A. Pax
ne OF the largest cattle owners
M'otned to Omaha from his rang
~ North Platte River. in Western
~ = whore he has 10000 cattle
n Tailed to find any dead from tn
OF the storm. He is perfeotl.
sooos the matter. He says thor