Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-09-06
EASTERN NEWS.



h-ninx - in its issue of August s, 1884,
plaln.;ss that il was false ia any p ar
sba sbaoe.ssreof: sets forth that JamesG
ne ne.ios ss married to ID 'rrie. stanwood
p,tsburgh on or about M.reh Z5:h,
VI. that prior 20 that time, during the
p.,sLju. Blaine sednced Miss 5tau-
and that he ref sd 20 make rep
soOo ss sor the wrong done; bat, being
ss~syd strongly urged thereto. and
M..lv threatened with chastisement
s,n;sbmeut therein for his said
sDs,sdoiup, sDs aud perchanee repentinR
siqs tia evil, married her "a stated;
bn ,ne June following child WAS
Dss Lnouu az st .nwood Blaine, which
CO., or three years, and WAS alvavs
psssovIedoed by plaintiff and bis wife
s's,ss;y sou. By reason Of these things
n s's..d.nts say the matters and things
so,th in the article reclted are true,
~ thst they were published of and
49, s.ssss.rninq aaid plant fl by defendants.
shsy lastly and lawfully mIg1t do
nssn1ants file With their answer several
ip,,syroostories and require that the same
s.nsvsrsd BY the plaintiff under oath
.;s;vsIv and without evasion, within
~ time as may be limited by the
saurt thereby, among which are the
foll0wing:
& % vsu at any titse resided there"
AsWben you went there, from where
4 seo sss next employed.
sIu shat business or caliinRW
sif vou answer that the m alden name
,s,ny wife vss Harriet S,anvood. state
sbsu ~ she finally left Kentucky and when
"a where you next met her,"
s(,iye the State and place of your
carriage. and the names Of the persons
bssidss Yourself aud wife who were pres
20, on the occasion"
sWhst acquaintance had you With
Iacob Stanwo0d?"
IWhst relation was he, If any, to the
srson you married. and what conver-
sssion or other interview did you have
nth him before lid marriage concern
mo tbe same? and where did such inter
rsy. IL any, occur? and what was said
and done thereinf"
sWas the iirst child Of said marriage
born on the 18th of June, I85lr'
aWhere did said child dief'
aWhere was 1t buried? Ii in any
enstery, give the name OF the oeme-
kry."
aWas there any tombstone or monu-
nsnt erected at the grave of said cnild,
giving the date of it's birth, and by
whose direction was the said tombstone
srsciedT
aD,d not said tombstone bear the
tollsvine inscription relative to the
birth Of the child: 'Stanwood Blaine,
born June 18th, 1872"
"Has any portion of such inscription
90 said tombstone besn erased since its
rpctioni II so, what portion there.
dr
"what acquaintance have you with a
book called 'Tne Life of James q
BIuine,' written by Russell II. Cnnwell,
with an introduction by Governor no
die, OF Maine. and published by Z. 9.
Alien d Co., Of Augusta, Maine, in tue
rear lS84?"
We're not the proofs Of such work
admitted to You for revision?
Is not the statement made upon the
6Sth page OF said book. "a follows: MISS
6tanwood, in March, 1851, became his
wife at Pittsburgh. Pa n correct state
nent Ut the time and place OF your
marriaQsY"
"DId you not communioate to the au-
thor Of said book, for his use in such
work, the name and place of your mar
fsge a. aforesaidf"
Transatianiic Telephone.
New YORK, Sept. 4th.--A company of
New York capitalists has been formed
10 establish telephone across the At
Antic ocean. ID is to be supplied by the
patent rights of the Bell Company, and
supplemented by a telephone line from
New Yurk to San Francisco. Among
the stockholders and directors are John
h. Red. of the firm of Bates. Red d
Cooley; z. II. Skinner, of H,zens. Todd
kCo.; George N. Braves, Vice President
Of the Bank of the Metropolis; William
Foster, formerly Prssi tent of the Me-
tupolitan Elevated Railway, and sever Il
b,ston capitalists. The Company II to
NE the new Ben nett cable. fts hrst ex-
periments in subm srins telephoning will
be made IA soon as the Mackay- Bennett
eahle IL extended from Halifax, N. s., TO
Gloucester, Mass. The distanes bet se-n
lhe two ports Is $50 miles. IL the ex-
pafiments on this part Of the interna
tional strand are successful, experts and
Instruments will at once be sent To Va
lentia, Ireland, and attempts will be
made 10 telephone across the Atlantic
ocean.
Vermont Election.
wMrE RIVER, Sept. 4.-Returns from
70 towns give PinRree ~, 793; Reding-
lon, 10 400; Soule 404 independent. aud
scattering 10. Majority for PinRree over
M739. The same towns in 1880 gave
sarnham 1886; Phelps, O,639; Heath,
ureenbacker. l445; majority, 1882. The
ioes on the Republican vote Ii 4.i57. and
reduction In the Republican majority
rs. The loss on the Democratic v1te
lBS. Providing Pineree's majority
~ the remaining ii towns sheuld equal
nat OF Farnhan, his majority will be
a,l59.
Isereased Majority.
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION. W., Sept. 81
Returns from eight additional towns re-
eslved today increase the majority of
rinRree (Rep.) given last night by 626,
making total of 237 towns and 2l36t
majority, leaving three towns 10 be
nssrd from which will not materially
ehspRe the figures
Mtg Minnesota Failure.
hKDwIso, Minu., Sept. 6,-The Ma
tsppa Mill Co. made an ASSIGNMENT to-
gay 70 w. III. Putnam. Liabilities,
saNO00; assets, $l75. coo: capital stock,
SiM0O. Geo. Hubbards was president.
Ahe nrui was sort of balance wheel
tue Minnesota Elevator Company.
VoliRations of the former To the latter
vefe $4,000. which caused the failure oi
the elevator conpany.
faiseheeds Denied.
KnrAxAPoIIs, Sept. 4.--Blaine's attor
neys have filed an answer denying the
natn OF defendants allegations fhs
next step will probably be demurrer q
"e intefroestories of defendants.
Temperance Ticket
MADISON. sept. 5.-The Prohihitiot
ssste Convention nominated q State
Heket and Presidential electors.
a masainceat Pacing Kacc.
MMExAPoLis, Sept. Alt the Mime
apoiis Far races, TODAY, the great even
We day was the rncs between th'
acefs johnson and Rlchbsli. for 5000
Two IN three beats. la the frs
est sohnson took the lead and held d
1t1e end. though crowded. IL wss woI
length Ia 2:l3. Ia the seceud hes
sosnson again took the lead, but brok'
osaiy on the home stretch. when Rich
pan came In winner In 2.as{. The thirs
neas was splendid race. johnson tool
| lead again. but Richball was evei
Il hn