Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-05-18
EASTERN NEWS.

EASTERN NEWS.
-, press Dispatches.
,,.. Laps,ry v'nd'ea,ed
80 NAV 16.-In the suit vi
NEW S,svens to recover damage
MANAGE Lengthy for failure to give
from Ms ME- the Jury gave verdict FOL
Re defendant ...a.
CRY Mo-, ~ ia speciaI
KASsas from LATHE Rock, Ark.
70 sne LII <y,isul. of the murder oil
gives 'nS - in Howard c1unty, Arkan'
yoone .hs burning of his BODY. A
~, ano ,n.tItuted by Wards father
sezrcn W. ths arrest of the txo Pope
rssaltine - a man named kurkendnie
br0sssrieIon. One OF the ropes con,
% ss' IND ise prisoners ~ere delivered
fsss go. sheriff. wno preiateo 70 .aae
% tne .rk.delrbia for safe Keeping
them 70 g WARD friends at rts'o''
APliy for vengeance, when a
ssre oIsa rec-iyed that the ciiiZ Us
pess'gs county bad stopped the
Of nose III, "a Arkaoelphi $, t-ken tue
pariJ o. - hanged ;l- m all zitao u
ssormaIity of court
W. uasas OF outlaws.
fNon.), Nav 16.-Msjor
GLfspH of Troop (. Seventh
Bel. 70 lived this morning from the
Cs'aiy' ~. attempted robbery OF Pay
eens VI Wb;oule, Of the army. he
nastst asss,,ed shauty IN the woods
ioos, he scene aud evidences OF recent
pear rsore. The signs discovered give
- soossrance of q rreoia. seSor';
Ios Ar,hv.ymen were new sanos anu
he ~ ~ towards, - they could save
ssaesay, man without firing shot,
esio 80 selected being particularly
TIE p'sl Tn. chances are against
is'ofao'e % the scouts failed to find any
rsI. ,ur..a
Ior,. Nav l6.-Frank McGinnls,
~; s,er of the Missouri Pacific
seien has been arrested. charged
hsiigga IT. ndine the railroad company
His s,sn Of false weights, dividing
I.as,snce with the shippers. he
ns s,,ner named J. L. White, vito
bsG "a hnsiness. and 1t ia asserted
-, onits a number OF shippers are IN
- In the fraud. White Also was
80 and confessed enough 70 re-
u ~ whole scheme. lie said that
Fa ,bs largest lumber firms here
sDe a o,sy s5O coo in freight during the
ina mou,hs, by getting short
I ~, The railroad company claims
$50 iost a large sum by the fraad.
SlG;",is Gas connected with the de
~, Hibernia savings bank OF this
IsA ,rd was indicted for embezzie-
.ss, in connection with hs hna'rs.
ga3ipnis denies tine charges against
BIN.
p,sth Of IN Indiana Celebrity.
tvr,,x.potIs. Nav l6 GENERA. VIM.
u Ts,,sIl died tonight at 8 o'clock, Of
snsuuption. He was AdIotant Gen
al II Indiana during the war, and mas
IA several prominent positions, among
.S.m third assistant postmaster gem
- snd oension agent. At the time OF
S.saaath he was secretary of the he
rshIioan State Central Committee.
A. o. OF n.
c,.vxIAyp. May 1.-THE Ancient
f,,aer Of Hibernians' National Conven-
soo, altar eIectinp officers adjourned to
uaet two ve.rs hence, IN st. Paul.
The Methodist Conference
PHILADELPHIA. May 1.-THE report
othe Itinersncy Conmittee that II was
jpsrpedient TO act on the subject OF
women preaching, was adopted.
The report Of the Committee on BOOK
noneerns authorizing a revision OF the
German hymn book, WAS adopted.
The conference agreed that the mis-
aops IN Japan and Mexico be organ
nd into annual conferences. The re-
p1rt OF the committee commanding IN
sn.bing act for Denmark, was adopted.
Adjourned.
Presbyteriaa General Assembly.
slRAroeA, N. Y, May IA commit
he vas loinied TO prepare memo
fiAl on the Rev. W q. Case, of Calitor-
MA, vho died en- route Ia act As mOder
siof A Committee WAS appointed on
,sdueed representation. rhe twenty
HInlh annual report on the relief fund
In disabled ministers and the wido 8
and orphans II deceased ministers, was
adopted. A committee of IL WAS APP
toInied on insurance for ministers. A
resolution deprtcating the publication
md srle OF Sunday newspapers ON the
sabbath, was debated with some force,
and referred 10 a coinmittee.
Adjourned.
Bsecher Talks About the Panic
Nav YoRK, May l6.-Rev. Henry Ward
lsscher ciscourssd on Wall street this
s'snlng. lie regarded il ~ settling mp
aispeculators. Ia regard TO Gen Gran,,
hMaehi be made mistake N going In
. Wall street, but he was not In blatue
oes1se rogues had Imposed CA him,
nd ills vas the feeling of every man
Y the country. He also referred to Geo.
LSsney's troubles.
Panic In Days. Theater.
paAic occurred tonight in Days
Insatsr caused by the entrance Of so,ue
nuke from a burning chimney adioin-
no. The audience escaped unhurt.
High water.
CiusHlrrl. La, Nav l6. The river Is
sven WITH the March food and rose 8
naaes during the day. All the lowlands
@olect to overflow are now under water.
War In Coal Rates.
u, Louis, May i6.-On the charge
ast The Wabash Railroad had been out
asg coal rates from y TO Ia cents. the
80 rosds yesterday cut TO half a cent.
n'he Gonid roads control all avenues
aoa Illinois into the city, switching
~12es we're doubled in retaliation. hits
~ascs great excitement among shippers,
80 'nfeaten to mob the road aud tear
vhs rack unless the charges are re-
Hanged ter Murder.
hosEIsros, ILL.,, May l6.-Christ an
A'soi'hg vas hanged here this afternoon
% enclosure In the presence of $50
sSpe' Tor the murder 81 Albert Lncia
"L'ndon. His neck was broken.
Killed BY Negroes.
AlehxosD, Tex. May l6.-The town
aclssd over the discovery of lnur-
- eom mit'ed three weeks ago. A coli
- BOY confessed to seeing colored
~ and two colored women kill an
a,al aa IN an unoccupied house and
= 80 TIE body In the cistern. Pieces
! IN nair and sne arm were found
as cisiern. Ii is believed that the
WIS removed by the murdsrers.
n-eed murderers have been ar
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