Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-18
EASTERN NEW.
or,,rEp PRESS DISPATCHES

EASTERN NEW.
,,-rp PRESS DISPATCHES.
-. virginia Mine H"rr"r.
nvrpgr.. Marca IL President
nv teleoraphs from .o T;l,'n;a IT, :"
Lis. ofsse Of the Southwest virginia im
toe ut Company that the ios- Oh
pios r the mine explosion was ~ men
life oy,stiops are making to no"d the
work in the west mine has been
nine.
resumed. v,,,.n
u-.ox ". March 1.-The funer-
.lot Henry A. Tilden; AZ New , asoahp1
~ sfternoon, vas largely a''ehaeh'
tls snsl ]. Tildsu was present.
Double suicide.
o.no. March 17.-Frederick w.
and wife, who came here a month
oass tom Leipsic, Germany. we're found
in their sleeping room in a West
des' haarding- bouse today, having com
o ;,,sd suicide by hanging. They could
.ne.k English. and the cause as
D en,sd il dependency from falling to
ind work.
uiuueap0Ii> Indignant.
uxxv,porIs, March 1.-The new
,'.nht schedule of the Northern Pa
~ Railroad has provoked adverse
e'a .,;.;sn among business men. The
Eard of Trade this morning considered
.bs snbiect and adopted the following
"p'saIrsd BY the Board of Trade of
a,nrsapoIjs. that the new schedule of
IL IL a. the Northern Pacific Railroad,
IHss,ebv the same tariff Is charged upon
nv articles of freight frors Mime
.noIis and ST Paul to points Oh that
va az from New York, is an injustice
;, On beinOus a character as to amount
70 fragrant injustice. and this Board
,sks that the new tariff be abrogated
sa,,hvith and the old tariff be restored,
"a the Board Committee on Railroads
!. hsreby requested To bring this res In
,ion 10 the notice of the officers of the
Northern Pacific.
Clearing House Report.
BsroS, March l7.-Keports from the
n Leading clearing houses IN the United
s,ates for tho week ending on the 18th
nye total clearances of 1884. Az All. be
mo a decrease of POI per cent. com
nared with the corresponding week of
1873
An Autorratic Mayor.
ALBANY IN. Y. March l7.-G1vernor
Cleveland has approved the koos welt
nil, giving the Mayor Of New York
mver of appointment without confir-
nation by the Board of Aldermen.
ueeting Of Hop Dealers
Bead.
NV YORK, March IA meeting Of
he hop trade ut the Produce Exchange
favored an established allowance of 7
poonds tare to baied hops. A committee
GOES to Albany to oppose the bill which
Seks TO change the present system Of
allowances.
De Witt G. Grove, ex- Mayo of Utica,
for MANY years part proprietor of the
Utica Observer died in New York todaj.
aged -.
Funeral or Emily Weashersby.
NV YORK. March 1.-THE funeral
Of Emily Weathersby, the actress, who
died Saturday, took place today, from
the Little Church around the Corner. {"
saint Patrick's bay.
PHILADELPHIA, March l7.-rhere WAS
no public celebration here today. In the
coal regions the day WAS honored by a
Total suspension of work at the ,llier
100.
The Money Market.
NEw YORK March l7.-Money market
Easy at l1a@2 per cent; prime mercan-
lille paper 4d514 per cent; sterling ex-
hange, bankers bills, strong at 1864:
ismand, 4.S9]s.
The Stock List.
Nrw York. March H. U. s. Three's.
|NlS; as, 1l3ss As, l23sl; Pacific
Va, l29; American Express %. Chi
ago. Burlington and Quincy 23sz. Cen
t-al Pacific 1875, Northern Pacific 2la-
Northern Pacific preferred 461s, North
western lSi.. New York Central l5ls.
Pacific Mali 55Is, Panama -, st. Louis
and San Francisco -. Texas Pacific
% Union Pacific 1864, Wells Fargo
/ Western Union 10, Lackawanna,
81, Denver and Rio Grande 1874.
louisville and Nashville 4Sss. Michigan
Central % i Oregon Transcontinental
Va, Oregon X. and n S5ia, Oregon
| Improvement ~, Rock Island 22aa.
H. Paul 81 i, United States Express
H. Hannibal and st. Joe b, Canada
Pacific "a a. Canada Southern 533.
Petroleum steady at 1905, Lake Shore
VI.
Antt.MOnOpOIy Convention.
CHICAGO, March IA call was issued
here today for II national convention
VI anti monopolists, to DO held here
% the Nth of May, to nominate Pres
! dental ticket. The quota of repre,e
I alton is four delegates and four alter
Mates from each Congressional district,
sar from each Territory and four from
he District of Columbia.
Close Dice Throwing.
NV YORK, March l6 Ihe famous
horse Judge Fullerton was ratified off
I Aa night, W. Ii. S,sith of the Hoffman
House being the winner. Twenty
Aoasand dollars Was originally paid for
in. Anthony ComstOck had declared
be would stop the game, but he was out
H'ed. the raiillLg taking place in Sc
r-t. Ex-Sheritf Bowe presided. fifty
our, being the highest possible throw
Win three dice, WAS thrown five times.
throwing oil ties, forty-srven finally
soa.
Western Life aud Manners.
Boston, March l6.-Mrs. Abigail Scott
0anixay addressed IN immense audi
zoe IN fremont Temple this afternoon.
We held the close attention of her hear
~ Tor more than an hour. Her graphic
ssfiptlons of Western life aad maH
~s created great enthusiasm. and her
seoant Of the varied resources and at
actions Of the Northwest were sur
ss TO many. The woman snffragists
Asssachusetts are already arranging
ean active campaign during the nm
W Year. and are much encouraged by
A Dunlways confidence in the adop-
.aGot tue WON. m suffrage am sndmsnt
aore9on nsxt June.
New President Tor the q. Z. C0.
Afx YORK, March lett is stated
a Elijah SAITH has d. cliued e. accept
Srfesldeney of the Oregon and Trans
~auhental company. lie will prob !.
oecome President of the Oregon
1p'ovement Company.
Freight Determinations.
81; PAUL, March 1.-THE st. Paul
~ minneapolis Boards of Trade. hay
se.ed on the protest from the Spo-
e rails Board, on the freight dis
Ihation of the Northern Pacific
salioad III favor of New York and