Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-10-24

%1 IL OfeR0u g \. 4 -
<ssS. whereby tho loan called for
~ 0rupon 4 TFsnscontsnentai last
- 80 taken up and securities
~ f,r~eou Railway d Navigation
8 .ssri into tbs hsnds Of the Gould
- n z ia THAT the Union Pacific
go Shus secured majCTity IN
& - Orseon b siivsy 4 Navies
- ee~' oct. 2s.--In regard 10 she
shsf he Union Pacific has ob-
~ e.ufrol Of tbs Oregon Railway a
-:sssion Company. Il can be stated
~ ~ oespje identified with The
- p.csfo have Iargs interests Ia
49, Railway 4 NsviRsfion Com
~ could With very little effort
kzssn consFoI Of the property. Tn<
<ssss. Trsnosnfinsntai Company has .
- AZ. and has proposed 70 give
- ~ifh the Oregon Navigation and
.sts,u Pacific as collateral. The offes
.sjther been accepted nor refused
~.sunre o. n ,. Cssks = Sc.
w.s-morox. D. O., Oct. 1.--Ths pri-
- teskino house OF q. ID. Cooke =
q this city, displayed the following
- e ne usual opening houf today:
si7~ine % oar inability 70 meet all de-
1870 ~ dsem il better for the inter
- n e oonosrned 10 suspend tempo
~ an consists Of H. d. Cooke, Of
~.seSi.c1on City and A. q. Czmpbeli. Of
x'<s-~ 80 Utah. The i4tter Ii NOS In
I. s;sv. ara Nj. Cooke hiss remained
~ ~ seaidepos this forenoon. From
- Jobn W. Carson. confidential
- a The horss, IL was learned that
-. go iudsbssdnsss Of the arm IL
~, M. of which $4,000 IL fully 90
$3.50 ;rbe liabilities are nearly all due
@sss;ucsOn creditors, there being only
: - sfoussud dollars due creditors IN
rsidnose. Nes York and Chicago. The
;sSsl,1eduess 70 ell Washington bankers
!. shrndanily secured. Mr.. Carson
- thers u every reason 20 believe
49, ~ Arm will be able with the aid OF
- Indulgence 10 pay eli liabilities.
a - IsaFned at the bank that the sus.
49, reeuf1ed from unfortunate In
.sS~Suls dating back for number OF
~. The firms unsecured liabilities
ssssSntsd 10 absut $4,000 last dan
-. They have steadily been paid OF
- hat time until they ars reduced
a ftf0O00. The arm had 1t last
s.seke1 point, however, when the re-
.ssInjnr sssets proved TO be unavailable
n immsdiais use in the market. and
- y realized only by good manage
~ end waiting for suitable opportu.
RI Ann had no interest IN tbs Wash.
lueeoa and Ohio Railway. although
RI. Campbell individually purchased
ons.shird Of Il for 1000 at receiver's
- year OF two ago. Later Ia the
az II. Cooke was seen by repFosen-
lai|ve a The Associated Press. He said
Is rrelsersd not 10 discuss the matter
n 10 suspsnsion until be could see his
uarsner, Campbell, who In absent In the
Vsof and whom ha has been unsuocess-
iuIls sudeavorinQ 10 reach by telegraph.
Sc, however. assigned as the cause Of
~ puspsnsion the general shrlnkage
u ysiues. the prevalent distrust
throughout the country and the ooase-
cent Inability Of the firm 10 COLLECT
dsbis due and procure the carrying out
q contracts In their favor. my partner,
n. Campbell" said Mr.. Cook, 10 an
informed a. 70 ihe action. have as
sumed The responsibility. Our actual
lIxhilitlsa, Of every sort whatever, altar
deduclipg offsets on our books, are about
elf0OO. have ne doubt that the as
~ Of the firm, including railroad and
l4nd interest. and dsductinQ every ques-
lionabls debt due IA, are more than
smpIs 70 paw Of every liability"
The scalper's Scalp.
Nxw YoRx. OCT. 2.--The ticket brok-
~ sook hand In the rate war this
nofnine. One announced that he would
ssl tickets 10 Chicago at $l3. and an
other Al fil, irst-class. Probably
teksis West viii be sold at Sl2 before
he weak ends.
Casse Of Their Failure.
Tha report on Wall street Is that the
failure OF II. ID. Cooke a Co., bankers
u Warrington, Ia due 10 outside specu-
htion. They have been promoters Of
ihs Florida Canal Company and the
Washington Il Ohio railroad, both Of
which have been heavy drawers on their
resources. Their liabilities are $50,
20 due 10 individuals In Washington.
Batier nj raunten.
TAUNTON, Dot. 23.-Butler spoke In
hasio Hall at noon TO about q thousand
PARSONS, mostly laboring men. His
speech IN the main was similar to those
previously delivered. He alluded to the
letter FROM Gen. Parsons, which he
ehafacssrized 90 bosh, aud said that the
~ time be saw that gentleman was
vben he borrowed $40 from his business
MANAGER In New York to get home.
Lee trandall. who backed Gen. Par.
pnA ~ Butler said, another who fire.
qaensiy made bic promises. but made
hmentsble failures" Instead of the
collapse Of the peoples party, which
naQ bean predicted, the only collapse he
GAG heard of vas that Of the Demo
cratic party In Ohio. He thea paid his
respects 70 monopolists, aud said that IL
ne we're 10 power be would make specu.
hilon . penal offenss.
rsliee Frsseetisa Requested.
bosrox, Oct. 3.-william II. Whit
moie ghsirman Of the City Committee
ne reople's party, has applied 90 the
soHee Commissioner for police proteo-
uoa The Peoples party meeting. 10
1eiu 70 south Boston on Friday eve
1ine. The request has been made in
s1asequence Of publicly expressed
ssass tnat Butler. who il 20 speak at
~ meeting. vauld be rotten eeted in
Collins. ~ "" -
sessasaiag che Government
n william H. Dempsy, Of Washington.
q ~ oss been indicted by the United
= Grand jury Of this circuit or a
wss o. oefraudine the Navy Depart
.sslA ne was q staticner, and supplied
$50 ~ vac stationery used in the diff
.s.sus oeparsments OF the capitol. His
80 q alleged. was 10 secure 8rders
sson department and receive PAYMENT
= VIC koois without delivering them.
launched.
q nsIh, Me-, OCT. &.-rhe ship Gilbert
u nopcs vas launched this afternoon
80 go tlS. ooo. aud Is the largest ship
.anched from Bath. She 10 in.
Rnoed for the California trade.
The sssek llss.
INV INV fosx. Oct. q. - q. q. Three's,
~ = iissl; rs, l2oA; Pacific a6ss.
- american Express ~, Canada Pa.
s.ss ~, Canada Southern 29sl. Cen
rscinc 81. Chicago. Burlington
a. 1cs lin. Denver 4 kio Grande
Rs.ssN is& Hannibal a 81. Joe ST.,
ess1 and Texas i6k, Lake Shore
Pc Michigan Central $50, Northern
tsI 's ia Northern Pacsfic preferred
NJ nofthvestern sSA. Louisville A
s sss;Ni -. Oregon Railway a Nav.
IL ~. Oregon Transcontinensal
- VfeHun fuuroxausars ~ A.. 20 !