Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-12-24
EASTERN NEWS.
..,svrH. observation-disclosures


. -. strikers seemed more despef
sfs. ,oon any previous occasion.
- VIZ AIMED and at least y shots
AZ - superintendent Jones, of
se'so .x FagIe mines, says that the
D " h.d evidently laid IN wait dur
sns erestsr part Of the night IN the
ire 80, the mines, as they were not
sod until thew rushed down the
so, srno their revoivers and guns
n,Imeu we're frightened almost to
Im - ran fer their lives None OF
essss shot. bat q plumber we're IN
thsG = ,hsir eaeeYness to escape. Two
.smes were not learned. iamped
she ali precipice and were quite
ssef hort. After all the miners
-. driven Of, Superintendent Jones
- rhsree, bat be vas also compelled
sss,sst anser threats OF bodily BARN.
III o'clock all was reported quiet, tue
..is.,. having departed shortly after
saaa',sh, II IL said that the working
ss .s. Al the Old Eagle mines will be
e.S;sd With arms today for future
80, dispa.,h says that the strikers
I'll - possessiou Of the mines. An
..s nth stones was also made on
$3.50 Of the miners, and the win
- IN about twenty ave we're broken.
"a enc vas injured.
,.,.I Of the Mormon Censpiratsrs.
s,Ir LAKE, Dec. 3.-A large crowd
.,s.ndsd ths conspiracy trial TO-DAY
u, witnesses " re examined, inoiud-
~ the members OF the Grand Jury
.s,sb indicted Hampton, who testified
al Hampton had admitted before toe
GOO Jury that be had hired the women
~ e,ep houses OF prostitution In which
= sctzp esrtsin persons. The prose
s.,sor made out a strong CASE The
a.ssodaut vas placed on the witness
900 and admitted that he had hired
,..a vomsn AZ "female detectives" hat
ss.isd oosping the houses. He sent
- 70 san Franc SEQ for prostitute.
=, she didn't come. He had agreed to
y. tbe Field woman f25 for all she
s.nsh, and made affidavit against. He
ssd the police did the work for nothing.
F,ank Armstrong, q county seleotman
.na an officer 10 the church, admitted
test h. contributed $500 for hiring these
vomeu, He said the scheme Was put
th,oush by an association OF citizens.
Policemen testified that they vent into
IN houses Of these prostitutes and
va,ched cesdin2s through holes in
the wallis. Toe eass will be concluded
tomorrow.
me Ppesident's Christmas.
W,sHNgroy, Dec. 23.-fhs President
vill spend Christmas quietly at the
Whits House. He will have no com-
nanv. hat will eat his Christmas dinner
With Miss Cleveland.
Vsr . Christmas Gift.
ia said that the President will sign
The bill granting pension 10 Mrs.
Grant 10 tims for the measure TO be-
CONS Las before Christmas day.
Fire NJ Sineeanes.
vncssxrs (lnd.l, Dec. 3.-Tbe fire
here wss checked shortly after 2 o'olsck
with a total loss varying little FROM tn
previous estimate Of $4,000. There
vas much excitement during its pro
gress and fear that large portion of
the city would be swept away.
The Santieske Disaster.
wnKsBARRx pa, Dec. 3-Work
was commenced this morning on the
new tunnel 10 where the bodies of the
men are supposed TO bs. The work will
be pressed night and day with n strong
force OF miners, laborers and rockHeb
Il 10 hoped that the bodies of the vic
Tins will be recovered in less than q
months time.
0Leary and Weston
Krw YoRK. Dec. 23.-O'Leary and
Weston continued their $500 mile tramp
today. Az 2 p IN. the score was, O'Leary
05 miles, Weston 664 -.liles. Both men
we're comparatively fresh.
End OF the ntiitard Match.
CHICAGO. Dec. 28.-Schsefer and Slos
,on played the concluding game in the
halke line tournament tonight before
len than 400 spectators There vas
ltsis or no bstting. Schaefer won by
800 to e6s. This leaves the champion.
shio another triple tie. The game on
bo,h aides was characterized by some
occasionally brilliant work and also by
some that was vretched In the extreme.
nchAefer's highest run was i22 and his
average "a IL. Slosson's highest run
vas los and his average 20 S-S.
reinforcement OF the League Cen.
ventien.
LINCOLN (Neb.), Dsc. 3-Pstriok
Ezsn, President Of the Irish National
League OF Americ {. has received ca
Diagram from +. M. Harrington, Score
txry OF the National IsesRus In ireland,
Ia vhieh Harrington states that Mr..
ParnsiI will not DO able to attend the
League Convention intended To be held
ID Chicago IN January, aud that he u
Inclined 10 think u best To postpone the
convsntion until after the meeting OF
:, Parliament Ia February.
II 10 doubtless the desire OF the Irish
party I, knos With some definiteness
the prob sbie outcome OF the present
stnstien before making any autherita
tive announcement of their plaas or be
fore sending any message TO their
American bte'hrea. IL also seems that
thar regard Parnell's constant presence
90 the scene of negotiations as indis
penssbie. The convention, therefore,
IN accordance With this suggestion, IL
postpsned TO q date TO be determins ID
% hereafter between the executive OF
Ne American League and Parnell.
President Esau will call the National
Committee Of the American League 10
gcehes ia January, by which time there
may be Information from Ireland en-
ceiling q debate date to be fixed for the
sonvention.
Beeiies Recovered.
SsLvrxros Uol. }, Dec. 23.-rhs bodies
Of Burke Hovey aud J NJ. Soslss, the
too miners imprisoned Ia the Prodieai
Son mine 10 San Juan county yesterday
BY q snow slide. wore fouad late last
night 81 the bottom Of the shaft dead.
Both we're pack ID la snow ss ia mold
hevey vas found standing ak feet from
the bottom. up,a piece OF timber.
Scales wss staadins st the Bottom OF
We shaft With candle in his left hasd
and his right over his eyes sh ading
hen and looking 40 as though 90 zee
vhxt Vas coming dowu the mine. From
nppeafaness death wss instsutsneoas.
NeAics VS. from Orange. Texas, and
hovsy from Woodstock. N. Il.
speaker Carlisle.
WARRINGTON, Dec. 3S.-Spesker Oar
hsie. Who will remain In Washington
during the recess Of Congress and de
vote his time 10 the preparation OF hi'
COMMITTEES list, said tonight: fhe lisi
VII not be made public until 10 ts ON
csAlly announced in the House, whict
wi Be 90 the day OF the reassemblins
Of Congress-"
A delegation Of representatives OF tn,
vafioas labor unions Of this city CALLED
90 Speaker Carlisle tonight. and pre-
esnted the resoi atious adopted by ths