Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-05-21
EASTERN NEWS.
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1 prss sssiss assaulted we're Alice lS,,. and
/ ,s1ng Ssughters of Judge uiisert.
/ Esapsn. received a severe easn IN
/ ~ folssd and her eve WAS oaoly IN
I ns tofeThe latter was struck In the
ssd Snife which struck the cor
1 s3s si.h s.yinq her life, Ont making
4 4 ssys About IL o'clock the
4 ash Fous ..aced TO Tsylortown, negro
4 $50 va ~ and after struggle WAS
4 sagbbo1n ma carried to the jail, mob
i efafssuo Near midnight the moo IN
/ Hsss and threatened to ourn we iaal;
sssssrsrs became alarmed aaa ssAeu
1 re oar;no,es to get the othor prisoners
4 ti.sen ss,sen minutes expired aud the
l 81 Id ,anrej. The officers asked for
Il nob Int suddenly a man bold
/ hfhs' l h;s vay through the door, axe
| bpasns' nd appeared before the cell
/ . han9' 80 the terrified negro. A few
1 eeupisa ~ the door down. The
as rushed out within slRnt Q. .ne
saa'J5 and Jumped from an elevation.
4 susa he reache the ground MS oooy
Rioiss "a with bullets and he ex-
~ hH;,Soot a struggle. the crowd
g'sa in A state of great excitement,
Rnpn;,g vengeance on the other
hfss's bu, the officers finally per
Fi.ou s.bso, 70 desiss and be satisfied.
s1saes restored at a late hour.
Q,e1-.The negro was not killed by
IAiAh Int only wounded. The au-
~ ~ ,eeaptured and securely jailed
kin.
a Vs,,biess Bank Official.
Y.,v Pa. May 10. This city Is in a
oysst excitement over the fail
he Erie County Savings Bank
sr" ,r;,h liabilities of $3.50, 900, nearly
~ n @a;po Ia mechanics and poor people.
a. ,n.titution was Incorporated IN 1861
l.s canitaI of $4,000, and had here
W. .. Scpe a safe business. A year ago
p'o pt,ssident. Adam Bartender, began
w..ist;no. il is said, and recently in
ss.ast in oil lost $4,000. When the
1 W U,1 opened the safe this morning
tIiisnnnd that the time lock had been
..nDs,sd with, and that all the funds
~ hank we're gone. In their place
" notes of Bartender to an amount
."nsl 10 only half the shortage. Bra
ssoder also receipted at the express Of
A. for a $4,000 package and fed. The
- sesn OF him was IN church last eve-
mo He has heretofore borne good
ssnstatIon. was called An honest Ger
Ian and was reputed to be worth $780,
an The stockholders of the bank say
~, the aepositors will lose nothing.
aot ,hers ia great excitement, and runs
saoan on the three other savings banks.
godjficulty was experienced, however,
\ meeting all demands. The missing
President is 80 years old.
Methodist Conference.
PHILADELPHIA, May 20.-The report
A the Committee on Temperance urges
lha people to use their influence to
anish the social glass; for the forma-
!. liou Of juvenile temperance societies in
Sunday schools; that there shall be one
temperance lesson each quarter in the
sunday school series. State Legisla-
,ures are requested 10 introduce instruc-
ions as to the use of alcohol in State
universities and public schools. The
committee recommended the formation
Of conference Of temperance societies
IN all annual conferences. Complete
Isgsl prohibition of the liquo- traffic is
The duty Of civil government, and the
people ought not to allow themselves to
BE- controlled by party organizations
managed in the interest of the liquor
traffic Several motions postponing ac-
hon we're defeated. a1d the motion pre-
vailed for the previous question by 24l
yeas to 100 nays. IL was announced
that Rev. DR.. j. NJ. Drickley had been
elected editor Of the Christian .idD0cats.
Rev. DIR. Arthur Edwards, the present
incumbent, was elected editor of the
northeastern Christian advocate. The
report Of the Committee on Episcoploy
vas presented by DIR. Curren. Ii stated
that by unanimous vote they recon-
mend the election of a missionary
Bishop Of Africa. Rev. DIR. Hartzell OF
louisiana said there were no legal diff
calties in the way, and it was lime for
the Conference to say whether or not
I intended TO give up Africa. No
Bishop had visited that continent in
seven years.
Hunting Ills wife.
DKTRorT, May 20.-Henry Dillman, of
Akron, Ohio, is in the city looking for
his wife, who some time since took
their children and skipped out. Since
ihal event Dillman came into large
fortune on the death of brother in
california. de wants to recover the
children.
The Generai Assembly.
hAsAToaA. May l9.-ln the Presby-
tsrIan General Assembly this afternoon,
We Standing Committees report on the
revised book OF discipline WAS adopted.
memorial minute WAS PASSED concern
ING the death of Mr.. NJ iCormick. of
oeicago. A puslic meeting was held
WIS evening In behalf of the freedmen.
The Office of treasurer was abolished,
he duties 10 be done by the clerks. The
report OF the Special Committee ON Sab
OATH Observance, depreoating all forms
u labor on that day, was adopted unan-
lnously. Reports on home missi ons
were submitted.
Desperate Character Lynehed.
., scooBa, Miss, May l9.-Mark Moore,
hvine SIX miles west of waplsk, on Sat
u'oay last shot his wife fatally, and
.uen grossly assaulted his step daughter
uuthid ting her With a pistol. He was
,9uhd hanging to tree this morning
Moore had killed six men.
Arrest Of Ticket Thief.
Troy, NY, May 10. John McLaurh
nu, OF hoosack Falls. was arrested
IpaafRed with robbing the depot al Eagl,
oIiuee' OF $1,000 worth of railroad
Paying In scrip
PHILADELPHIA, May 2O-lt il statec
nla scflp. OF the Reading Railroad, TO
saess and supplies for April and Nav
uas made It's appearance. The time fol
ouen phon, Kruger says, Is four months
'Ha Tue scrip bears no interest.
Russell sage.
NEW YORK. NAV m.-The report tina
russell Sage had laid down on con
sacss was revived today. Il is ascer
'"'u mat Sage Is paying off as usual
Death OF n veteran.
DkiRorr, May 20.-Wm. Palmer,
veteran, who alta med a national repu
Iaou from besog the only surviving
~ s,l it, who guarded Napoleon while ol
u1 ,sle II 81. Helena, died at his HON,
u Battle Creek last night.
An Investigation.
nav YORK, May @.-Ferd,nand War,
In as neeh subpnnaed before the Crane
'ary tomorrow.
Full Payments.
NEWARK, May 0.-rhe officers of Oh
saRs Institution expect full psymen
III; ym FISK d Hatch. The depositor
'aen receive full payments.
The Money Market.