Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-11-08

. distance Of twenty milss The vo-t
c0nszsfed Of ave franne huil5;r-s -
sImper of which ~ n.ut 6vinc q n
uireetionA nothinR remaiuinc hue ~
founaat10n- Three men In the huildiner
we're killed The names of tie kiIie<
re Frank 6taats. nasried. ar~d -
frank kspp. n, single; and Josepf
Afsos4 azbd - single. Windows VET.
gIoken 10 msny houses in Stputsburr
reopie were Knocked od their feet. mir.
fsks ana psctuses we're shaksu froou tf1s
VANS q ths church, and several nouses
nufoofed. The v5cfims were literal,
ciown 20 atoms- At Robeson. ten mile
Ifosn ot0uisburR. q number OF mason.
Ners worklzzQ a. tbs bsstom Of Fervu
son q Co.'S furnace stack. relininv i,
wItn nre- brick The stack sas urobabIs
w feee hlRh, and the work nsarlv oom,
paesed. Ss1ne say fifteen men we're q
ine stack, some at the bottom. other or'
the scafFold above. Just - Gle shoeI
Of explosion was feit the stack ouiverrS
there wss fumblina nsjes. foila~ra -,
8 great dsluxs Of bricks. completely
unfyinR sfx men st the bottom Of the
ssack lf shey we're not instantly killed
tney viii be burned 20 death. - the
scanoiaing IL burning and they cannot
oe rsscncd. Tbs names OF the buried
men are Joe Weinrich, Henry Spangler.
ny stott, Fred Foreman, b. Parsons
ano = Heed. -Four n Ave others we're
woundsd. The excitement h intense.
Crowds Of people, including the wives
and children Of the unfortunate men,
surrounded the stack. The ioss TO tbs
furnace cannot bc estimsted at present.
TIE silver FHaase efre.
DExvxa, Nov. 7.-Aaditional partica-
lars, received this evening. say she fire
was hrst discovered 1T I o'clock this
ussrnfnQ In the rear Of Dsmott's saloon.
Before any organized effort could be
made the flames we're beyond control.
and In an incredibly short sime four of
he principal buildings comprising tbs
business portion of the town were In
'uins. Following are the principal SUI.
'erers: Roberts Bros., eroeery; w. II.
Roberts. boarding house; silver street
Ih0e store, City Hall, Pelican Hotel, X.
II Y. ball, II. Barnowski's residence, Or.
5haw's Office, G. l.. Smiths drug store,
Joloradoan assay ofnce, ]. Weslsy's res
dence. Mrs. J NJ. Thomas. Foresser's
hall, postofiioe, J. n. Wallis general
tore, w. b. Munday, dry goods; De-
motifs saloon, u. G. Fleming u Co.'s
umber yard aud . long List u shops u
sarious kinds. The hre departu ent OF
was called on for assistance,
md by their efficient service saved
portion of the town. Park Barrett, an
bid resident, perished In the flames; be
vas addicted 70 drink. His charred re
mains were found In the ruins of his
sabin. Il is believed TO be the work of
IN inoendiary. The losses are estimated
u from $l00.0O0 10 t20O, ,0G0; insurance
at 855,000. individual losses
md insurance are at present unattain-
sble.
Less than q Cest = Mile.
CHrcAoo. Nov. 7.-Generai passenger
AGENTS of roads running south met here
.oday and made round trip rates 20 the
.ien from leading cities Of the north
vest on basis Of $25 for the round
rip from Chicago.
A Centessed Eieesfsn.
CHICAGO, Nov. 7.-Hon. John Finerty
editorially In his paper, the
Citizen, that he will contest the election
Df Frank Lawless In the second District
of this state.
street scenes In New xerk.
NKw YoRx, Nov. 6.-Newspaper Offices
sre siiil bosie2ed by gaping and shoHt-
nR crowds, eager to devcur every bulle
In ~ IL appears, and wait for more sat
sfaction fron ths next. On tuesday
md "Wednesday evening. the large ma
critics thai were promised eboth parties
lvoked free and boisterous rejoicing of
he masses. who we're led 10 believe the
'sntest all one sided, bnt tonight the re-
urns received from nearly every cleo
ion dissrio, in the state are close. The
'rowds that hang ON the buiietins labor
iuder pent up, intense excitement. The
tight was bitterly cold for she season,
,ut the men who had shouted themselves
iearss on one side or the other. thought
let of she weather, nsr OF their own
The good humored blur
md "guff" bluster Of Tuesday and
n Nednesday night have taken a fierce
spect tonight, and . feeling Of victory
"a both sides has given place 10 msni-
est feeling Of @iscontentA. Plaoards
uggestive of attempts 30 chest, of Ike
,ubi,can treaohery and vengeance"
vcre conspicuous. Other such annennce-
aents, tending toAstr mp popular fer
nent, were hung out 10 tue public gaze.
Ip 20 q pretty advanced hoar in the
vening. The Tribsas and Nail and E1
',vss issued an edition at 10 O'Clock,
howing Republican plurality of 372.
Is ths returns showing continued
'lurality for Blaine we're being received
a the TFibtsse office, the bulletIn maker
,osted there: "Biaine. Blame! JAS. q.
slaine," and the crowd shouied vocif-
rously.
The crowd around the Tfaes Vas very
.reat. Indeed, the Times, TrSbase and
isa crowds we're merged, and it would
10 difficult 10 tell where one ended or
he otnex begun.
"Blaina Blaine James q. Blaine r
vas quickly met by the cry, Ma
fla where's my pa ps .Gone to the
Nhite House. Ha, ha r. Great cheer
ng followed. Ihs Herasd and World
'sntiuued 10 show large. though con-
iderably reduced. majorisies for Clevs-
and. The Reruid's latest ,balletin. at
o o'clock, stated that returns from Al
,sny up 10 that hour showed Cleveland
I0O0 ahead In ths State, aud the crowd,
4ntt0 uffS4 tH6 okfcSt ~ AEuHt Va to1
continued 10 cheer that an
again aud again.
A Ciaisa Of the Dispated state.
NKw Yogx, Nov. The Republican
state Committes has Issued the follow
ng
'esult of the eiectien In New York. the
state Committee deem II
Leir duty 10 announce that, while the
,oss is very close, the returns and estt.
mates from the nnst authentic sources
Justify the belief that the people Of this
state have cast q plurality In favor OF
he Republican candidates. We have
'eoeived copies Of she official returns as
lied in the County Clerks Offices IN all
lxceps eleven counties. Besides this, We
,aye caused careful re-examination 20
,e made Of the returns forwarded 20
police headquarters In New York and
Kings COUNTESS From the remaining
aine counties ve have procured direct
from uaest reliable sources.
md we feel justified in asserting with
.ntire confidence that the State has
,oue Republican. The result thus ar
lived nc is confirmed by an entirely DIFF
'crsnt in rvesfigation. baseo upon the re-
,urus collected directly from every eleo-
ion district in the State.
FSigned JAMES ID. WAkzzS.