Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-13
PACIFIC COAST.
The stranger Hanged.

SAN Francisco, Sept. II. - Frank
Hutchines, the stranger, was hanged
today Mt l243.
Hours before the appointed time hun
dreds gathered before tue county Jail,
where the hanging was TO take place.
Az 1920 taose who held permits to wit
ness the execution were admitted to the
court yard of the jail These numbered
about GOO. and flied all the available
space. Sheriff Connolly entered the
condemned mans cell at 1910 p. M,
and after short STAY en- 4rged there
from, followed by Hutchings and
Catholic priest, who ACCOMPANY the
doomed man to the scatfold. Hutch
iugs walked erectly and firmly on TO the
platform. The priest Immediately be
gan reading prayer from book,
which Hutchin9s attempted to repsat.
His lips moved, bat no audible sound
was heard. He was dressed in a new
black suit, with standing COLLAR and a
black string tie. These were gwen
him by Sheriff Connolly. who paid for
them from hrs private purse. Ii was
only after considerable remonstrance
on the part of tha prisoner that he con
seuted TO accept them In both hands
he grasped cross, which, at the con-
elusion of the prayer, he kissed and re-
turned - the priest. lie was then
strapped. and was kept in this position
some seconds until another prayer was
finished. He again attempted TO follow
the priests reading, but only managed
to be heard IN one sentence ''Oh, Je-
sus, lovo thee with all my heart" The
moose WAS placed around nis neck, his
head was covered with n black cap. and
at i2:43 he made the fatal plunge. Only
slight contraction of the legs followed.
The fall was feet inches. Ii was
only after eleven and half minutes
had elapsed that life was pronounced
extinct, indicating. as the physicians
present remarked, she immense vitality
of the deceased. At les the body was
lowered iato coffin and turned over to
+. A. Hornblower, deceased's attorney,
who Immediately uttered IL in the
Catholic cemetery.
wanted by a sheriff.
SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. IL. - Sheriff
lsoughry of Astoria arrived in this citY
last night on the s'esmer State of Calf
fornis With a requisition fer the return
of Frank Marcelia, now detained in the
city prison. Marcella IL wanted in As
toria to answer TO charge of stabbinG
man daring quarrel in the latter part
Of last July.
wife Murder.
William Beeble. q baker. shot and
killed his wife at late hour last night.
The murderer refuses to say why he
committed the act, and his wife died
before she could make any statement.
A quarrel over money matters IL sup
posed TO be the cause.
A Democrat Repeats.
Los ANaELEs, Sept. l2.-The Herald
tDumoera1icl announces that Captain
white, District Attorney of thfs county
and chairman OF the late Stockton
Den,oc~atic Convention, would address
Republican meeting In support OF
Blaine and Logan. His detection causes
considerable surpriss.
Death sfWtifiam sherman
san Francesca, Sept. l2.-Wm. Sher-
man, 81 United States Sub Treasurer
died at his residence IN oakland this
afternoon.
The Polish wife Murderer senseared
SAN JOSH, sept l2.-Jan Morsiiewsky
the Polish wife murderer, vas sentenced
by Judge Beldan this morning to be
hanged on October cath. Tue prisoner
was supported by three officers. While
the Judge was speaking he continued Il
pretend 90 be insane.
Nes Vet Repenaaas.
Sax FRAScrsco. Sept. 1.-THE fol
lowing telegram from Los Angeles. IN
reference 10 dispatch sent out and for
warded 10 different points by the Asso
ciated Press. 10 sslf-expisnaiory:
.Durin0 the absence Of The editor OF
| the Herald at Arrowhead Springs. ,
typographical errur represented Stephei
IA. White az abort fa address a Repub
Iican club of this city; where the vors
sRspublcan' was used, Democratic
ought 10 have been employed. Mr.
White IL nov. al heretofore. cordial,
Supporting the Democratic ticket. ant
his speech was delivered in support o
| Cleveland and Hendricks
MtnHng ssseks-
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lar 2.So, Con. Vinxinia &c, Crown Pom
| I.ss, Gould & Garry 2.o6. Hale b Nol
cross $50, Msxic2n L7o, Mono l0I
IOphir 10, Pososi 40. Savage l IS, Siel
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