Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-25
EASTERN NEWS.
.ssoc,Arrp PRES DISPATCHES.


EASTERN N1WD.
.ssoc1Arrp PRES prsPArcHEs-
Rad Blood and whisky.
pvrpo,1.. Pa, March X.-The Bow
I'D Barnhart factions contestinR ar
N is.se. had terrible melee Saturday
~ near Iron City, in which Bowsel
an innocent party named Andrea
~. . nossibly fatally cut. Three Of the
verobarts assaulted Bovser. one Of
.Snna nsed a razor, and kicked and
.L..hed him brutality. Just as the fight
nSad the Young man named Andrea
.saad on his way home, was mistaken
friend of Bowser, overtaken, and
.s.hhed three times in the back, neal
o.. soinal column and kidneys. His
sana;tion ia critical. Bad blood and
~hisky caused the ARRAY. No arrests
have been made.
The Ep,zeeti~.
DAYTON, Ohio, March M.-The cpl
.ootic prevails here to remarkable ex-
tent. and is reported worse than ever
before.
GuiIty or Manslau&hteS.
CINCINNATI. March 24.-Wm. Berner.
nm trial for the murder of W. II. Kirk.
vaa this morning found guilty of man
sianphter. The verdict WAS declared
uriysteIy, but the judge who tried the
case declared it an outrage. and the jury
after leaving the cOHrt room we're boot
ed by the crowd. with the suggestion
that they should be hung. Kirk was
titled ia his sta BILE by blow of ham
mer, robbed of about 500 in money put
into q wagon, uled of towards Cum
minosville, and dumped into a mill creek
were the body was found two days
later. Doc Palmer and Vim. Berner
confessed that they committed the muir
der and robbery. On trial Berner tes-
tilted that Palmer did the actual muir
der, while he only looked on and got =
share of the money.
Extending the Rock lslasd systens.
81. PAUL, March 24.-lt ia rumored
that the Rock Island road has pur-
chased the James River line in Dakota,
which has been graded for 100 miles be-
tween jamestown and Columbia
A Fortunate Attorney.
LAWRENCE, Kas., March A-H. y.
Blythe, an attorney Of this place, has
proved his relationship to gentleman
In San Francisco who died without max
ing will. leaving an estate valued at
100000.
Buvglars who Rave Taste.
LYONS, Iowa, March 24.-BarRlars en-
tered the residence of banker here
and carried away q 500 white satin
dress intended for the bridal dress of
Mics Eugene Mcmahon.
Jan Delivery.
DANvrLLE, ILL.,, March N.-After look
ing the turnkey in a cell, four inmates
Of the jail at Danville leaped to the
ground from an unbarred window in
the attic and are still as large.
Please 60.
LINCOLN, Ill Ma rch X.-The citizens
Of Lincoln have called meeting for
Wednesday evening to request y. A.
Carpenter to leave Logan county. The
father and brother of Fora Burns have
been invited to attend.
The Stock List.
NEW YORK. March A.-U. 4. Three's,
95s, l29; American Express 80. Chi
caeo, Burlington and Quincy "A, Cen
trail Pacific 50. Northern Pacific 2lss,
Northern Pacific preferred AIS, North
western TN, New York Central 1877.
Pacific Mail 81, Panama 80. Texas Pac.
1871, Union Pacific 74sl, Wells Fargo
10, Western Union 72ss, Lsokawanna.
l2b&, Denver and Kio Grande Is.
Michigan Central 9O5s. Oregon Trans
continental 20, Oregon Railway and
Navigation IS, Oregon Improvement
~, Rock Island 23. Erie 22ss, Lake
shore ~, st. Paul SSs<, United States
Express 81, Hannibal and st. Joe 3sJa,
Canada Pacific "a, Canada Southern
52IS, Kansas and Texas 3Oas. Louisville
and Nashville AN. Petroleum firm at
Y4.
The Money Market.
New YORK, March 24-Ihe money
market WAS easy ut l1std2 per cent;
prime mercantile paper, 4(G511 per cent;
sterling exchange, bankers bills firm
Mt 4.874; sterling exchange demand
AS9sl.
The Markets.
CHICAGO, March N.-Wheat active,
irregular and weak at NAdL for
March, and S7s4 for April. Corn active
and lower at 49s4 for March. and 1870
80 for April. Oats easier at 29l4 for
March aud April. Pork steady and
slightly lower at 1855 for March. Lard
steady at 927lf(dD for March. Rye
dull at 59G6l. Barley dull and easier
at g..
LIVERPOOL, March A.-Flour is un-
changed wheat dull. Winter, IS 3d(d
Cd spring, Is lOd@ss; California lbs
ID; club. Is 9ddSs -. Corn dull; new,
"a 4d; old, 5s ID.
Nnravrs Chosen.
PROVIDENCE. X. l., March 24.-The
Democratic state Central Committee
filed the vacancies in the State ticket
accustomed by the designations of Amasa
SpraRue and G. +. German by the nOm-
nation of y. Matthewson for Lieutsn-
ant Governor and +. l.. O'keilly for At
torney General.
Pork Inspection.
NEw YORK, March Y.-The Provision
Exchange has adopted An amendment
TO the rules insuring n more thorough
inspection Of mess pork. ROrk must
bear the private mark OF the inspector
Who OK amines it. and the warehouse re-
oeipt must show certificate Of inspec
ton.
wife Beaaers SIM safe.
BosroN, March 24.-The House de-
feated the bill providing that wife beat
ers shall be publicly whipped.