Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-04-27
EASTERN NtWS.
c,.rEp PRES DISPATCHES.


III NJ Two Boston, Hoos4c
TBoi, Western trains coiiided this
1un n;no at Hoosac Junction. ruu r.
pIrs,,ht cars and the ehe'nes sel.
Ieea yen and brake"'a" -
injured. IN, Pool,
-,.rpa. April She bolt and
PIIIsDos,,, rrr3 of the l nitTd states
nn' 'n banned pool for tue purpose OF
have ~, -. ,-odnction and establishing
restrc,i, sriliuo rates. A meeting VIII
oror1,. be,e about May lst to revise
b ne'u a,-couHts. A limit OF time
s.,eI he f1ed for the pool oy agreement
VII ~ ,or,hwc-,er" Railroads
60 April 26.-Ihe s;atehaent
CHlcAos .r,m New York tothe en"ci
ieleet ~ ,r,par,,te pool has Dissolved
thai tue tpn,,dation. Inc roads IL
is vit ,lnncs remain on anic .bls terms
the "ii'"A .,emen il made authorize
aud VI. =, no differences have Vel
nveIy nn ch In any way threaten tAe
pool. ,.a,.oce betaeen the Union Pa
iLe ~ he Burlington, 1t mas since
GU, Irarned, calne very heAi ie s.
- an open declaration Oh wal az .ns
~ sral conference yeatefuay' va
|. 80 ,bss. two roads 10 u.ciuo on d
isi. - N NJ the local cofnieti'i'e on7i-
oi..'' IN Nebraska pending ths s'!',ihR
ne'o General contract bet"eeh tns blf
, o. and all roads III the western
IlsI Line Association a. bos'oh. Inc
Iluhn ~ the Uninn Pacihc Agreed
oa,s.on,,nue certain hpeciGi fat'5 III
10 I'a h,.ine.s that had been tntd-
Ns0,n Ind business, but they dis
on 80, # WAS unable TO carry out
oo'e 'o- without tie concurrence
voc AZ IL cast of Omaha. For lts ap-
Of ", ia.L nf faith the ngton
Pa,e"I ,,,, the conference. ana neeo
oii.', ,nn.,fed to be At An cid me
na' ,,nuk INES he'd meeting III
"o'1'.L ,his morning. and agrot TO
IL ,,,. suecIal rate, ia question ma
ao'. to care of all outstanding con
W .u I'm this announcement tue
n nn.,,,,,.on renewed Its negotiations
DUH H. Tniou Pacific. and today the
oaicials of the latter r"Ad iei' i"' 'olle
in aIpectation that the neg t'ati"h5 WIN
nov be pursued to an Hinic'p'o eiiu'''e
...uher Of the Produce Exchange
AbscOnds.
pv,, youK. April u. - William }.
pt,,l,rs of the Produce Exchange, who
failed Yesterday, has absco'aou' lie
had forged warehouse receipts Tor large
Quantities Of -four and done "ther
fraudulent acts
The Money Market.
Nvv York. April 26.-Money easy at
osol/ n.r cent. closed offered at IA:
a,,m. mercantile paper, 4ta514 per cent
s.s,l,np exchange, bankers bills, steady |
=. NE. sterling exchange, demand. |
1881.
The stock List.
Nrw YORK. April 2'i.-fhraes l0O11, |
llIs l3al. A. ~, Pacific Sos -, hmer
i.sn 81 Canadian Pacific 4G1a. Cana
dian Sou,beru 49,, Central Pacific o5's, |
harrington Il Quincy 2G44. Lackawannn |
~ D.nv.r x Rio Grande 1875, Erie |
NJ Hannibal & st. Joe 38ii, Kansas
4 Texas 1884, Lake Shore 10, Lonisvill"
4 Nashville 43S. Michigan Central ~. |
Northern Paclno 2lhs, preferred IN,
Northwestern pa, New York Cen'rai
l3sl. Oreean Railway Il Navigation ~.
dragon Trapscoutinentai l7s., Oregon |
Improvement ~, Pacific Mai NJ. Pm.
anna ys Rock Island IL, 81. Paul S21a
Texas Pacific l512. Union faclhc oi3E.
United States Co. Wells, Fargo 20. 10.
Western Union G6is. Petroleum strong
M9iss.
sickening Tragedy.
EAsroN, Pa, April b.-Ihls morning
Mrs. Amelia Barnett locked the doors OF
her house, threw her two children, one
AGED three y9aTs, and the other five
months.o the bed aud out their Threats
with a razor. She then gave the alarm.
and az the neirhbors rushed III. drew
the razor across her own throat. ana
threw herself beside her children. All
are uortally wounded. Barrett came
here from Pittsburg several months
ago.
Abscoad Cashier Captured sui.
Cering Cattle.
ST. LOUIS, April ~. - Ascending |
cashier Abbott, Of the Watertown bank. |
Mass, was taken from Pierce City last |
night bva deputy United States mar
shal, 10 jefferson City, where he WAS |
turned over to detective HhnsJom5. OF
Watertown, aud taken by MIN tn the
latter place.
Advices from Western Texas are To |
the effect that the cattle are suffering |
and large numbers are dying Tor want |
VI water and grass, the drouth having |
bsen very severe IN that section. Cater
pillars IN myriads have also appeared |
and are destroying all kinds of vege:a
tion.
Important suit.
BUrf.Lo. April 26.-Actiou has been
commenced III the Supreme Court on |
III. claim of X. n. Moore. John ZImmer- |
man. Ethan Sweet. James X. Young and |
others against the North River Con |
structlon Company. the New York Shore |
Railway Company and the Union Trust |
Company. OF New York, for the pay |
ment OF claims amounting To SSl6,G6. |
The claims If the other creditors of the |
North River Construct N Company |
anoun, 10 $4,000. The trial Is desir-
I'd 10 Schenectady county.
Postponed.
I'll PAso, Tex, April 1.-THE formal
opening Of the MEXICAN Central Rail |
's a"' u''h f'NtIphtt iitih tOC 'Nh
!" The l0sn If May, VIXEN IT will be OBJ
Netved by the Mexican Government.
The Produce EXCHANGE.
NEW YORK, April % rhe Produce
exchange closes on the 9th of Nav, the
GAY tie new Exchange will Toe formally
opened
4 ftgmy Presidents.
resident Salyidar, OF Salvador. ar
,ned today with his suit ut the Windsor
Hotel
Forest Fire.
failApEi rHiA. April pa special to
,ne iia'ss from New Bloomfield SAYS a
acsruc'ive forest fire ragged on Lime
"one Ridge yesterday and ali night.
The louisiana Bands
NEW oRLtsNs, April 3G.-ls il now re-
xS'ueu as certain that the first amend
weut 10 The State constitution has been
,ed' This amendment provides that
sue interest On the State bonds which
su oeen liked by the constitution At
~, cent Tor l. Years. from January
-, ieN'' and thereafter. shall be raised
~ Per cent. from January LIST. 1875, for
~hoIe term Of - years. This Is be
aS' 10 he the frs, Instance In which
,,,, hs vote of the people. raised the
VS'stes' on It's public debt th4 city of
na',V fieans, according to the returns
'.saed. gave more than 1900 major
."t TIE amen3uelt, and some par