Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-08-23
EASTERN NEWS.
Kansas Democrats.

feP,;onists be given place on the
nIsn,atio State ticket. The report
sdouted and the convention pro-
VIZ. Il ~ nomin ate State officers. Gov
Gliek was pat in nomination for
elhH,a.t;on amid the greatest enthusi-
and his nomination was made
s ISL with the widest demonstra-
~ delight. The Governor as
sosIadoed tho honor IN long speech,
kn.,no his administration and de
T.., in favor of a resubmission of
e 81 n,ohibitory amendment. G. K. Hol-
Wy was then nominated for Lieuten-
rovernor, whereupOn "a otion WAS
sas N appoint committee OF three
d. ssccrt the Resubmission Committee
- democratic Convention to see
". latter nominate their ticket. The
t wy VAS carried, and few moments
~, the Rasnbmis5ionists appeared in
isnhsli and we're greeted with cheers. |
r W. chairmln, j. g. Mohler, was in.
I;.sd N the platform and made a speech |
.0sis,;no for Click and resnbnission.
~, other speeches the nomination of
A IA; atss sroce dad. Holidays nom |
..s,;on was m ads unanimous. and the |
.;.ss, was completed as follows Score
.s,v az State, Eugene Hogan Attorney |
nsnsral, G. P. smith; Auditor, Hugh V.
S..;gan: Treasurer, W. D. Patnam
SSnos,inteudsnt of Pablie Instruction, L.
VT Keyes; Chief Justice, 4. W. p.
S.n ,bsll; Associate Justice, 4 D.. A. Hurd.
s,ata Central Com uittee was then
slastsd and she convention adjourned.
0uarantine Precautions.
spsNGFrELD (Ill), Aug. 22.-In view
a the presence of pleuro pneumonia,
the State Veterinary has sent notice |
- ri ovuers Of infected herds instruct |
inc them to maintain strict quarantine |
nntiI notified to the contrary by the |
STATE authorities.
rreuble Between white and Coiored
Miners.
Drs MorNEs Iowa), Aug. 22.-Gov. |
Sherman has, on a requisition from the |
nroper authorities, ordered Company @, |
n Muscatine, to the coal mines of Keo- |
Ink county, where serious trouble ID |
reported between white and colored |
miners.
Fire at Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, Aug. 22.-Pollock, Wilson |
Sons establishment, at Sixth and |
Carr streets, for the manufacture Of |
saddIery, hardware and chairs, was
eouplstely burned early this morning. |
Only the active work of the firemen |
prevented most disastr Jus FIRE, as a
lsrps NUMBER OF valuable aud COM
bustble property adioined. The total |
loss is $4,000; insured.
Poisoned Biscuits.
sHELBYvILLE, Ind, Aug. II. Mrs. |
Tfsece, residing near hefe. prepared DIS
cqits for breakfast, and by mistake put |
arsenic in the dough instead of baking
povder, the pols IN aud the baking pow
lar being kept in the same capboard |
The entire family, consisting of Mira. |
Treece, her grandmother, Mrs. Celia
Victor, and Maud freeze, a two year old |
child, parteok Of the food and were soon
violently sick. The child died two hours
after and both of the women are at the |
point OF death.
0aeiaI story OF the Arctic Canuibai.
Ism.
New YoRK, Aug. 2l.-The Secretary
Of the Navy and the Secretary of War
have been in consultation today at the
Navy Yard, Brooklyn, with Commander
6chley concerning the Greedy relief ex-
petition, and from them the following
statement relative to the recent reports
Of the treatment OF the bodies OF the
Greedy party is derived. From revela-
tons made 10y exposing soma of the
bodies, the inference is being drawn
that missions have been m ade in all the
bodies and portions of the flesh been
used either as food or bait for oitohing
shrimps.
The following authentic extract from
Comm ander Schley's report, now being
nra I'D fnr ha GaN fa IF hA
shows portion of the remains to have
been so treated; but those of Lieut..
Lockwood. Sergt Israel, Sergt. Lynn,
Private Schneider, Sergt. Gross and Es-
Quimaux Christensen, were absolutely
whole and untouched. In preparing
the bodies of the dead for transporta-
ton in alcohol at St. Johns, IL was
found that tue bodies of six, Lieut.. kis-
lilQbury, Sergt. Jewell, Private Henry,
Private Whistler, Private Ellis aud
Sergt. Ralston "had been cut and heshy
parts removed to a greater or les. ex
tent. ALI the other bodies were intact"
Not 90 be Exhumed.
KALAMAZOO, Aug. 22.-Commsnder
Schley, of the Greedy relief expedition,
stated privately that the remains OF the
late Edward Israel, of Kalamazoo,
expedition, we're intact. The relatives,
accordingly, did not allow them to be
exhumed.
A Loss OF One.
New YORK, Aug. 22.-Failares through
The country for lays are 2i9 Al against
2O last week.
Heavy storm,
TRoY, N. Y, Aug. PA heavy hail
and rain storm oacurred here and IN
this section yesterdly afternoon. Sew
eral houses were struck by lightning,
and number of persons were iajured
BY electric shocks. Oae WAS killed and
another probably fatally hurt at Cam
bridge. Several hoases were unroofed.
steward OF the Julia Baker.
NEW YoRK. Aug. 22.-The steward.
Potter Geomez, of the schooser Julia
Baksr, whose captain was reported rs
murdered, arrived here today and was
arrested. He states that Capt. Lewis
died and was thrown overheard. and
that the mate sold the deck load OF
lumber at the Bahamas, and he Geo
mez) left the vessel at Orange Key. he
does not think any one responsible for
The death OF Capt. Lewis. and he had no
eSauf itOul Mato Wdikcft out tkkc tnt-
Ter did wrong TO sell the cargo. U. >.
Commissioner Shields held him for
trial.
On Wall street.
Nxv York, Aug. Achievements
nfm railways stronger. Stocks opened
lower on reports that passenger rates
oetveen Chicago and New York were
being out. The decline ranged from y
70 per cent. In comparatively short
Time there was marked change for the
better in the temper of speculation,
brought about by renewal of the up
YARD movement in Union Pacific on
we announcement that the extension of
NE Oregon Railway and Navigation
yompany's road was completed - bs-
~ uty, Or, within about 40 miles OF
Junction with the Oregon Short Line,
and also that negotiations were pro-
Messine In Amsterdam for the sale OF
some surplus bonds included in the as
sets OF the company. Ii is claimed that
tneee negotiations are concluded the
noaffa9 debt will be liquidated and the
Dmpany will be placed in a position 20
usnme its dividends. In the afternoon
pssces were lower except for Union Pa
VIC and Western Union, which contin-
seo strong and in demand. After 2:3O /