Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-06-25
EASTERN NEWS.
,.rsp PRESS DISPATCHES.
Broken.

sons, banhs sa;,ors csnsed a
rn.s.c-ment of she iai, ,u,,kS, bn, IL
lpooos;ou in the stock market oI III "
dsprsrsd and became stsao s Nc
rsco'sas an old one. morgan q o 8n
trn not members OF the o.ccA "a
vsfe n0' Tbsy are known as merchant
change. tho drew exchange and dealt
bankers ,;as on the list The suspen-
10 attributed to the shrlnka9e OF
ZOO railroad bonds, principally the
sslnes " RIO Grande, of which they
beaver holders at nigh prices. The
sefe, iss are mainly due on exchange.
tsoiilseo of the firm are large real
he m. ners. 1t is believed the IN
esssse ~ ,saIize on real estate Was tue
ssIllN 80 cause of the suspension.
irmesab mas been in business 30 years.
ne Ell n,ioinally from New Orleans.
.,va,s been a correspondent OF
mss london houses. IL was called
ssols na;Iliot, dollar firm" the firm
Oh s.nt;6ed With the Denver Rio
gas .nd the C. g. d. |. @. railroasd.
Gfsnu Woroan was formerly director
y n't he Denver d Rio Grande.
%. democratic President Makers
nu,c,ao. June 24.-The local reeep-
IT. ,oittee announces that all rail-
poI ~ leading into the city have agreed
foaa, ,g persons attending the National
psratie Convention for one fare for
,"und trip, good from July 9Th to
l4sh.
srvuHKsyrLLE, Ohio, June pa por-
- ~ the tunnel of the Pan Handle
p';,oad. west OF here, which was nearly
nanIsted caved in this morning, bury
" siobt men and one boy. Four of
. us rty are thought to be fatally in
:s,sd and the Others badly bat not 80
.;nnsy hurt. They are mostly Italians.
sioped with S5e.eee.
WILMINGTON, Del. June A.-Joseph
Jobnson, President of the Newark Brick
comuany, has absconded with $4,000.
The company has made an assignment
n Inc Newark National Bank. johnson
IN his laborers unpaid.
aemscratic Convention In Missouri.
ar. LOUIS, jane N.-The platform
s,smed by the Committee on RssolH-
aons cannot be obtained tonight, and
iii net be submitted to the Convention
morrow. Ii may be said, however, that
h IA brief, and consists chiefly Of re-
Affirmation of the Nstional and State
pIstforms Of the party adopted in 1876
and 1882, and its recommendations re-
c,riing the tariff are in harmony with
the views of the most advanced revenue
feformers.
Punishing Horsethieves.
BrsxABoK, OAK, June PA horse
chief named Jacob ONeil was caught
and lynched in Mclean county, IS miles
north Of here, on Sunday evening. IL is
reported this evening that four more of
ths gang we're pursued to Mouse River,
where one wac shot and three lynched.
Wall street Notes.
NEw York, June 23.-Governments
stesdier, railways frmer. There was
decided change in the temper of stock
speculation today. Repeated efforts
were made TO depress the market, bot
there was no lack of orders aud after
eaoh decline higher prices ruled. Lead
ing operators were large buyers OF their
various specialties. The causes for the
advance In prices we're the reduction ia
rates of sterling exchange, statements
BY prominent bankers that the import
movement WAS good, and favorable ad.
vices concerning the crops. The fact
that none OF the sensational rutlors our
rent yesterday proved true, also bad
much to do with the increased firmness.
Tue share list market opened fair and
prices rose u to per cent for the gen
eral list and per cent for Northwest
ern. Shortly afterward Western Union
was freely sold aud fell of a to 50IS.
Enormous blocks OF stock were thrown
on the market, and there was al im-
that the bulk of transactions
we're washes. The early improvement
was lost, bat the resistance offered by
Western Union soon turned the market
upward. In the advance which follow
Cd Lackawanna rose and Louisville
4 Nashville 2l<, North western pa, St. |
Paul 2, Union Pacific 81. and the re-
Of the list to lss per cent. |
About IL O'Clock the failure Of M. NJ. |
Morgan's Sons was announced aud a |
general selling movement set in. Lack |
awanna dropped so, Northwestern y.
Pacific, st. Paul IL. Western
Uuion iJsand the remainder Of the ae-
tive list to II per cent. IL was sub
aseertained that the firm were
not members OF the Stock Exchange.
and prices rose TO III Ger cent. At
intervals during the afternoon AN un-
successful attempt to break Western
Union led to several reactions. Liter
In the day the market WAS active and
buoyant. and many stocks sold nc the
highest point. The market closed
strong, cash stock was worth from y TO
! per cent more than regular, and lead
ing shares commanded a premium for
use. Co,spared with last night, closing
prices are u 10 y points higher.
In Dirty Work.
NEw YORK. June 24.--At a meeting of
the lndependent Republican Committee
today, Carl Schurx presiding. an Exec
utive Committee Was appointed, cou-
sisting of Carl Schurz, Horace DeminR
and 4. A. Dotey, to he increased by two
othor members, whose duty IL shall be
TO prepare Immediately a document ad-
dressed to the Republican voters
throughout the country, setting forth
reasons why they should not vote for
blaine and Logan. A circular previ-
ously issued has been widely distrib-
uted.
Will Get Their Wages.
ST. PAUL, June 24.-The receiver OF
the Yellowstone National Park Improve
ment Company today completed ar
raneemsnts by which the work rem ON
the hotel will be paid on next week and
TIE hotel opened by July 10th. Work
men have been holding the hotel by
iorce for two months past, and have re-
fused to leave until paid. This ends
we trouble, and tourists ,oan new find
accommodation in the park.
Dangerously III.
CHICAGO, June a. Allen Pinkertou.
founder OF Pinkerton's detective agency,
y iyine At the point CT death from ma
iariai fever.
Preparing for the worlds Fair.
NEW ORLEANS. June N.-The Lepis-
htare passed bill appropriating $780,
w for the worlds exposition. The
Governor signed il. Both the horticui-
torai hall and the main buiiding are
over two-thirds finished, aud will be
completed before the time specified.
Panic.
NEW LONDON, Conn, June 24-while
.ne cold water army of children wsre
eivin2 an entertainment this evening, q
temporary pyramid ON the stage gave
way. aud 70 children fell with IL. bat
none were injured. A lighted kerosene
lamp Tell at the same time, and panic
ensued. No serieus resnlts.