Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-01-29
eAaTERN NEWS.


~ S.hrouohout the day, and prices
deDenus ! to s Der cent. There vas
sdvass sstivity and excitement ans
49, developments in regard g the
~ TIA TranscoDtinental Com
GgnaD !. % officially announced that
-. T,.rsooutinenta bad cold ID
o. ~ Northern Pacific common,
oI~.ssyrsd and 10, 600 Oregon Nav.
a. 4 evndicate, composed OF
s' ssos' F,iId, Drexel, Morgan and
~ The stock, It u qnds.s.oo,
- b sold for q year. In aodition
~ ~ nf these stocks she synoicate
saesd 70 furnish the company Win
ssvsr additional funds It may need,
~ cent. per annum. II appears
49,. Of the parties with whom the
- Transsontinental had deposited
o. :. collateral had loaned them
&c. vsre compelled to call them in
n. eompauy gave notice TO take
- an loans. The bears also made
IN cover, and the demand led TO
s.,SsSie rise Of 81 points in Ore
Nsv;oation, which sold up TO llS
~ Il2 regular. Oregon In
..ct advanced from M to
.S DRAGON Trancontinentai from
q. Northeru Pacific from 2l11
~ ureferred from ~ 70 49A.
-: -. vere attended With great ex-
ss.ct. The general stock market
1870 a a fractional decline on the
..s.snt that tho railway trouble at
T had not been settled As vas
..siiv sopposed. The decline IL
- vss only y TO per cent. Sub
sssent developments In Northern IA
~ ~ 70 q marked change In the
ssmoer Of speculation, and an upward
..S.ment ct in, the rise being stimu-
~ ~ the receipt of dispatches by
s.a-: o6icials here that the old rates
TJiah and Colorado business had
- rse1osed by the Union Pacific and
49, and Rio 0rands, and that Cha
~, harrington and Quincy had agreed
a ,1aintain rates, pending nnai
ss.1ie.sent of the difference ON trans
S;s.car; businsss. Under large pur-
1es~. Z general advance OF y
:. "A took place, bot the excitement
Se.sdsl and Oregon Navigation reach
"A a r. regular and 80 cash Northern
Sssi1e prsfsrred to 49lS; Oregon Trans
ss.1i.entM TO 2lx, and Oregon In
.scsnent 20 Al. The general list Pan
u K0l usr cent. Near delivery
To,tSs1n Pscific preferred Vas agAin in
~ demand AND ran up 70 49A. Ab.,us
m ohases we're bought IN under the
~. In sympathy with this advance, n
~ sharss moved up 70 the highest
Il the day, and the rise brOoght oot
- long stock and prices reached ~
~ higher for tpe general list and v
~ for the Northern Pacific system.
&esaa elo. I'd firm with An advancing
1aodeoey. and compared With Satur-
1ey's closing prices were H(dx higher.
Ofeeoa Navigation. however, was "a
kieSw ct 791i.
a neeu.su sehesl Destroyed By fire.
GAIr LAKE. Utah. Jan. 8.-Last night
- Brigham Young academy At Provo,
Unh, vas destroyed by 6Fe, causing
~ Of $4,000. No Insurance.. 1t ~as
: Nermsu school with 100 stadents. No
~ we're lost, but there were numbers
Il arrow escapes. The nitro lyeerine
hbogatory vas fortunately removed be-
~ the hre obtained Roadway.
Exserminaalng . Family.
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Jan. "a man
,smed Webb got into difi ulty in Jack
m county, Alabama. with three broth
%, named Wilburn, and killed two and
h,ally wounded the third. The origin
q the trouble Was trivial matter.
Railway 9s0srs.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis., Jan. 23.-Surveys
haVe been begun fer a new road from
Hahleesingervills, Wisconsin, to Chioa-
r. Il il surmised to be u branch in
Md 10 give the Wisconsin Central
md direct line to Chicago, and rail
pood men say the Northern Pacific will
IN buy the Wisconsin branch. thus
hayina direct connection with Chicago.
AssSAsr Colorado Lyaehiax - Jaii
Delivery.
RonrA (COl.). Jan. S.-Frank Will
liams and John Gray, who shot and
did Orion Kurt in saloon row yes
teeday morning, we're taken from ste
nil q z. o clock this morning by .
maSked mob AID hanged to the rhfters
Il q loe shanty near BY. Gray died
~. bat Williams pleaded for mercy,
claiming that he shot in self defense.
M Cosoner's jury returned the usual
wsdisk, Hanged by persons I'M
hnovn."
Hsvsu prisoners escaped from the
~ q Busna Vista and have not been
lgpeshsudsd. Henry Ninemyer. Who
~ swimmer wounded City Marshal
einglsy. Of SsledA. and murdered his
lsvaty, b among the number.
The Mine 0srrss.
Dawn, Jan. 8.-Since an early hour
~ ueeniue AoNeal and bis ASSISTANTS
I'm oooolouod their search for the two
ulnaine bodies buried under the mass
4 1ohe6 somewhere in the depths Of
OlsGled D1ttss mine, bat without sac-
- The nine IL now rapidly filling
N ~ fatal gas, and the ssarchers are
eeioed b proceed With extreme eau.
10, and even then At the imminent
pRael thsiT own lives. The Coroner's
he1e1t vas resumed at 10 O'Clock this
nenine, and the evidence of three
yanaasos was heard. All agreed that
Z ~ rules Of the mine had hcen pr bp-
~ eheoeved BY the miuers the terrible
eesoe1s would never have occurred.
~ opoks 10 the highest terms Of the
eoenQo0out aud their extreme caution
~ IN ecs the safety Of the miners.
oase ~ Telegraph sssck.
.usv TEAK, Jan. &C. s. Bryce,
fsesdsas Of the National Telegraph
u1p1y has transferred the capital
~ q hat Company to the Baltimore
Svo Company. lts capital stock WAS
and the price paid WAS cash.
M u bates Vas today ~lscted Vice.
.S9nt and vili remain in charge sf
1es,ooal C0mpsuy's property, aud
~ y. Williams will remain rs Gen
"a 9anAese.
2esae n New vsrk.
-. yoeK, Jan. 2S.-Thos. w. kee0e
- oEet appearance in New York
Aot Garden in Richard ILL.,"
sos large house. and K-ens Vas
49, INST datterine rec sption.
49, oiled several times before The
49, he play WAS we'll mounted
imported. The general opin-
~ critics IL that the actor is
"a faults which tune will re-
~ e oeltainly achieved a success
- The World Gays: The won
A III. keens has not followed
4 nVle oe the actor 70 whom, more
b % artistically akin, Ed
49, and treated the thin and
~ peoeesls Of two or three critics
0oeasmpt which the strength
oen and straightforward
0Oaye afford 30 bessoW upon
- qserulous antipashy Of
NO at up at night protest.
The guardians Of the
q the nuhIio ~h,.h !. A.