Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-24
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serious Fire.
o,H Pa, June "a serious
sHESAs:no in the southern part or
ars 10 bofni. .bsater. 1t will be very de-
soss in the 'A'
Srucsive' .s.a Rumors.
lime 1.-The rumors tele-
NV W. 49, respecting failures and
espheo INT of leading merchants
snbsrf men have no foundation
rd bosInes Ear AS the most vigorous in-
ShsteVeI n I;seover. The President of
crlp cs Is OIL Company scouts the
he Stanuh IA ;s in trouble, and hunting
pa ..srely smiles at ANXIOUS ,nq.'f sis
70 p Fit him asking him aoou' us
Ned troubles -
lime 2.-The Secretary of
Cnoso,d Of Trade announced on
ss .h;s uorning that the f1rm OF
Ubsnee .hav. one of the largest ex-
5 Z .i,D and commission houses IN tns
pof'ss VA given no all their trade and
90, D' ssttle all differences at their
seaia II vas rumored that the nrm mad
once, 1T they assert their ability to
h. ~, ali demands in full.
ne wall street Notes.
vo,x June Z3.-Money stringent
.,a.o Ii per cent per annum;
a ~ palmer has resigned from the
, IT. Of the Bio Grande Railroad
Co@psa;o says the installments on
na un.rsn road and the 5. +. Go. due
ne nd associates will be promptly
H ui I'd the next payment will not ma
pss' nnt;l July, when it will be paid in
sais will every other obligation for
80 Ia or his associates are respon-
Gbls.
a.. msstinp of the County Dsmoo-
AZ ,.nioht ii was announced that 525
nS, hers would 90 to the convention at
G Cs Commissioner Thompson in
vssnesd a resolution instructing the
Eo..sssrtatiyes of the several districts
nize Cleveland clubs and to form
wnsraI elub when they reached Chi
20. Col. John X. Fellows, District
,,tornsy, favored the resolution, and
"a be- believed two-thirds of the dele
s.,ss from New York were in favor OF
CsvsIand. He was the best man that
~ Democracy had seen since the time
4 General Jackson.
still They Come.
yrw YORK, June 23.-Five hundred
al one Mormons and 20 missionaries
.,,vsd by steamer Arizona from Liv-
s,oooI today, and will leave for Salt
Lake tomorrow
Around the World ON Wheels.
ms MONIES (Iowa), June 23.-Thos.
s,syeps, who started from San Fran
r;sso two months ago for bicycle tour
.round the world, arrived here this af
,,moon in good health ami spirits, and
I'M continue his trip tomorrow morn
ing.
wall street Quotations.
Nrv YORK. June %. u. ). Three's.
100; 4cs, l0A; rs, 1sk; Pacific
a. Is; American Express S6. Canada
Pacific 92A. Canada Southern 3O1S, Cen
trsl Pacific 34I4, Chicago. Burlington
and Quincy 50, Denver d Rio Grande
az. Erie ID, Hannibal and st. Joe
&K. Kansas and Texas IL, Lake
shore 7lX, Louisville and Nashville
"a Michigan Central 62Z, Northern
Pscifc l7l4, Northern Pacific preferred
az. Northwestern 94&, New York
Central $50, Oregon Railway and Nav
iQation 65, Oregon Transcontinental
W, Oregon Improvement 8, Pacific
Mail BIZ, Panama 50, st. Paul 591s,
Texas Pacific ~, Union Pacific "a,
United States Express AZ, Wells Fargo
4, Western Union 81 Rock Island l,
Lsckawsna IL, petroleum 59%.
Governments were weak, vita no de-
msnd. Fvurs declined l and AS u
Der cent. Railways were weak and
lover. The stock market opened firm,
and prices rose to "A per cent, Quin
cy, Union Pacific and Lake Shore being
features. Soon after the opening sell
ing movement set in, which lasted, with
few Interruptions, until after 2 p. m.
Reports affecting the credit of promi-
nent capitalists and financial institu
tioLs we're freely circulated, but in each
case they proved unfounded. Money
was again manipulated. and the rate
was bid up to 10 per cent. Laokawanna
was exceptional strong, and closed 4
cent. higher on the day. The weakest
stocks we're st. Paul, Northwestern,
Western Uuion, Quincy, Illinois Cen
trail and Chicago d Alton. In the after
noon money became easier and stocks
hrmer, and prices rallied to pa per
cent. In the final dealings the move
ment was partially lost, but the market
closed steady. Compared with Satur-
days closing, prices are to l per cent.
lover. Active shares commanded a bo-
nus for use.
The Post has the following respecting
the rumors affecting the payment of in-
stallments on the Morgan Railroad and
Company. purchased some
time ago by @. p. Huntington and asso-
cistes. Huntington says Every pay
nent on that purchase has been prompt
" met. The next payment will not ma
ture until next month, when 10 will be
met with cash. so will every other ob-
legation for which / and my associates
are responsible"
Prisoner shot Dead,
LITTLE Rock, June 23.-John Burns.
recently sent to the penitentiary for
safe blowing from Miles sounty, was
SHOT dead by guard this morning
while endeavoring to escape from the
ssockade at Lewisbury. Burns was
Formerly contractor on the Texas
Pacific Railroad.
Scene Up che fiume."
CHICAGO, June 23.-The Brown & Van
Aarsdale Manufacturing Company
made an assignment today. Liabilities.
til0,OOO; assets. $aO0,0O0 The com.
pany IL manufacturer of cast-iron
wagon material. The failure is due To
.he inability to meet certain debts about
TO accrue.
Well Indicted.
GALVESTON. June 23.--The grand jury
Dallas today returned twelve new
puls against j. Baum and eleven
AGAINST Lohnstein in the cotton swind-
ing cases. Both we're rearrested and
missed.
, In the case Of the death Of Casper
wharton tbs coroner's jury this even
ing returned verdict OF death by an
overdose of morphine, by whom admin
.s'ered unknown. Frank Connell. a
FORMER associate Of Wfarton's. was ar
rested, and remanded without bail TO
AVAIL the action of the grand jury.
From Turkey.
NEW YORK, June 23.-Gen. Wallace,