Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-12-13
PACIFIC COAST.


stu tef Love 81 an Nuhfutufe>~
Los ANGELES. Dec l2.-T.ast night as
Frank +. Lord ana woman named
Jennie inPp were going along the
street they heard pistol sho, behind
them, and INN ediately Lord felt a sen
sation in the right arm He placed the
glri IN front and ran 20 ths first gate
w4y. lie pushed the girl inside he
fence, and tIrins TO see If they were
followed he saw a man place pistol 10
ms head, fire and fall over. Lord and the
Glri then went back, and found the
PROSTATE man dead. Il proved TO be
lhe Gordon. q truckman, who had been
paying attentions 10 the woman for
some time. but they had been discour-
! aged. lhe shot was intended for the
woman, ard Was prompted by jealousy.
Miss lrIpp came here from Sacramento
some SIX months ago, and has attained
some notorlety. About month ago
she caused the arres. of Mr.. Tanner |
| AZ Sacramento, en- Route East with his |
family. and had him brought back here |
on charge of stealing 500 of her |
money. Tanner was examined and dis |
charged, she being unable to sustain |
the charge.
An Invalid BilI.
OLYMPIA, Dec 1.-THE District Court
Is IN session here. Judge Hovt TODAY
strongly intimated tina, the law recently
passed known as the Omnibus" bill is
INVALID. Before rendering final decis-
ion he will confer with Chief Justice
Grsene. If correct in his Judgment, a
great deal Of legislation during the past
session will have been useless. espe-
ciaily the organization Of new counties
The Lick Estate.
SAN Francisco, Dec. 1.-THE trus; s.s
ef the Lick estate. over which there
has been so much squabbIing have at
last decided to pay over the amounts
left by James Lick. for the construction
OF asylums and other institutions men
toned in the will. line amounts foot
up to S3450OO.
Extensive Speculation.
The rumor that Clans Spreokles had
bought up all the Hawaiian sugar crop
Is confirmed. The total quantity will
be 1000 tons, sufficient to enable him
TO control the entire coast market
sauahbIing Over an Estate.
Seth Cook has put in a claim against
the estate of his brother, Daniel Cook.
tor half million dollars. The widow,
Mrs. Carrie Cotton Cook refuses 10
acknowledge the justice of them, aud
on her application Judge Coffee ap-
pointed attorneys to represent the estate
III the matter of a defense against these
claims.
Mining Stock Quotations.
San Francisco. Dec. l2.-Best and Bel
cher 81 20, Bodie Con. 75c, Con Virginia
SOC, Crown Point SOC, CholIar 81 10
Hale and Norcross 81 IL, Mexican 81 10.
Ophir f1.15, Potosi SOC, Savage 800,
Union - 50, Utah 81 20, ALOHA. 81 o.
Belcher 81, Bullion -, California
l5c, Exchequer 30, Sierra Nevada 1906
Northern Belle l5c, Overman 2sc. Grand
Prize %. Gould and Curry 81 60. Yel-
low Jacket 81 05, Silver King ~. Mt.
Diablo 81 40. Eureka Con. S3.25.
shipping Intelligence.
Arriyed-Bark Samoset. from Tacoma.
Queen of the Pacific,
for Portland.
TAToosH. Dec. 12.--3 p. m.-Four
barks, two brigantines, one schooner
and tnree ships passed in between and
III a. M: one bark at p. H., two bark
entines at 3 p. IN. The names are not
given. Steamer Willamette passed out
at 3 p. Ell.
PoRT Discovery, Dec. II. - Arrived
Bayard.