Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-04-29

tributary 70 81 Louis. and 20 even to
Ban Francasso, ovsr . million pounds
OF tobacco and before the week ID over
win add another million pounda
Stamps viii be delivered By Internal
Revenue osacsrs at midnight Monday,
and from thxs time goods viii he for
varded n their dsetiu alton as rapidly
- the stamps can be affixed 10 ;ksm
and trains made up. X having core TO
the knovsedgs OF manufacturers hsre
thai Stamps will be given oot as Chics-
60. Cincinnati and other cities imGed-
i.seiy After the close Of business hours
Monday, telsgram was san: 20 Com
missioner Rsuin this Afternoon asking
that like facilities be granted here and
e6ss no Discrimination be perms$sed
Mr.. ha1m replied that no permission
had been given 10 del yer stamps TO any
o1e or anywhere prior 70 midnight
Monday, and that il such a thing we're
done it voald be violation Of Law.
Assaher Cyessse.
+. GALvEsTos, April 8.-Ths yesrs Min
eral Wells special says: fczterd y evsn-
ing cyesons from the northwest stfuok
the torn of Pinto. dem0ilshinQ . small
huilding and unroofng more subaear-
tid places Several persons vere Sc
riousiy injured, but none known 70 be
| fatally. Loss, $2Se ,0O.
Slcksess In Mckee.
Advsees from Vera Cruz say yellow
fever has broken out Several fatal
cases OF black vomit hare occurred.
ueubie KiIiisg.
CHATTANOOGA, April ss.-Tsnieht as
the north bound Nashville Il Chatta-
rooga train was nearing Anderson.
fofty-fys miles belov the city, Running
thi:ty-hyo miles an hour. James Hav-
kiis. 2 passenger, suddenly arose aud
eh0t Bob Rsoves through the heart
Hawkins the1 jumped from the train,
and il thought had his neck br oxen.
Both ara fem Deehert, Tenn.
- uung.
FLoBKxcs, Ala. April 23.-An i'm
mense crowd hers today OyeFpowered
the jailsr and hung George Ware, fhe
prisoner who murdered boy named
Robert Bsthune at Muscle Shoals last
week. Before hanging Ware confessed
no murdered the boy for i've dollars and
plug of tobacco Gad threw the body
into tho river.
AUSTIN. Tex. GA board was
organized yeste TO prepare the
claims Of Tex, inst the United
states for from efenss> since the
Ath day OF October, Si5. to April 18th.
lS82. The board under the new law Is
tho Governor, Comptroller and Adjutant
General. AL necessary data are now IN
the possession Of the Adjutaut General
and Comptroller. The claims for the
ei9h, zen yaars mentioned will aggregate
about 81 900 900. II these claims are
accepted. 1t II probable that the State
may SECURE acknowledgements for like e1-
penass incurred from lS45 to 1861.
ryeisne wsrt.
NEW ORLEANS, April 28.-The Times
Democrat Wesson special sass there
we're two additional deaths at WcssOn
today, = little son of j. I. Gibson and
Mrs. Finch. The damage by the cy-
clone at BeaureQard is now estimated
at $4,000. A singular fact in connsc-
ton with the cyclone may even now be
mentioned. There were about forty
persons of Jewish extraction In Beau.
regard during the Cyclone. All of them
we're picked cut of the debris, and not
ono Vas seriously injured.
Col. 8. i. Powers, Of jackson, Miss,
tslegraphs letter from French Camp
and gives some particulars of tho storm
In Choctaw and Alfalfa Counties. The
cyclone originated six miles west of
French Camp Sunday morning at 10
O'Clock. travelling southeasteriy. and
increasing In force until it left Choctaw
in tho extreme northeastern corner
The track II nearly mile wide and 800
miles long. Tho des.r Iction of property
in complete. Hundreds were stripped
Of everything but land. Ten persons
we're killed and many wounded. The
Lebanon Presbyterian church was des-
trOysd. At 1880 tho cyclone struck
Alfalfa County from the southwest, tax
| ing diagonal conrse through the coun-
~ and Choctaw, lying parallel. At 10
O'Clock the storm. in places two miles
wide, took up the Yocanoocany.
The wounded are all comfortably
provided with clean bedding and the
necessary uuderclothing. Delicacies
arc constantly sent them. Many have
been removed, but H. y three were un-
able 70 be moved. Tho Methodist
church 10 being used a. the headquar-
ten for the Rod Cros Society. The
Baptist church ia cons. ,red unsafe.
The BeaursRard city hall was blown to
splinters.