Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-04-28

EAsTERN.
FasaI snew slide.


EAsTgRN.
Fatal sasw Slide.
r,vwvx.. Aurii 26.--A isiRs res.uinp
-. lsfl LssdyilIe early this morning
~, NOV side on Homestake noun
~. snd ars uov working With desper-
- ,s.rnfstness to reach the victims.
y. - ,ierk this evening too bodies wers
s.sgscrered. ~ The fate Of the r1thsr buried
ssirsr,l : III probably not be knosn be-
-. asn,e time t0morroW, as a great
.s...~tsi,. Of snow r-ust fret be removed
q Seubt al have perished. Homestake
....r.t,,in il one Of the highest IN that
- N the state. The side OF the
,s,..rnt,tii, On which the mine was Treated
!. ,.sv uYeeiptsous. A great avalanche
80 hsye fallen upon the sisbin OF tbs
s.sosDsctins nisers, instantly crushing
4 70 atoms.
Ten Beetles Feasd.
! fx,psrLLE. April ia sssarahiDe
-.vss h,,s lust returned from Homessaka
r.srntsin. having f0und ten bodies in
~. chin. killed by the snow slide fEo
~esks ago. 1 he bodies will be bFOuRhi
bars tomorrow.
msre sf the snow slide nsrrsr.
Duvyz. COL, April H.-The resnutnR
,ssts uhich IeIft LesdgIIle early yester-
} $sv mofning for the scene Of the terri.
~ ealismity at the Homesthke mine,
ss.nhed ,heir destination at 3 O'Clock.
1<ssraI excavations we're made before
- esbiss eoald be located. The fret
10 seiind c0nsained provisions. etc.
N s,p,3ies merss found hsre. The bank
kaese gns next reaohed, vfIers eleven
1870 vere found. One body stood
rrtss. With The head thrown forward, as
II iIxfeaing. the whole posltion indieat.
- sprrehensi0n. Near kim lay one
n kls compaaions In bunk, face
dosuvards and arms crossed under bis
head. EsvsFai logs lay on the body.
Three t,Odiee were found In al upper
bnpa. clasped In each OtBer's arms, and
10 etrofiQly wire they iDtefiecked ~ 20
,xauirs the efforts Of six men 70 sepa-
fste thAn. One man was found kssside
ia bank In ais attitude Of prayer. In
Hnothsr part OF the cabin. Tere tse bod
ias. eraShed between fallen tiulbers
(j4hsr t1dies we're foand iNing about
IN cabin, ~ II thrown from iha banks
BIZ shs i.hnck. Owing to tbs fast that
III The flaers wsfo covered with bali an
irch Of white mold, the features could
tlos Be- iecognized. There liz no doubE
tbss death was caused By suHoeation in
feafly every oass. A 0iook and watch
esrs folnd which had stopped st pre-
cisn.g $40. ffem letters and p,psrs
fuaad, ii " believed taa, the slide 90
currsd lDetweea the 10Th and 25tn of
Fshrsary. Tbs report that some uf the
men had been seen = fertnight ago
pfOFsd % be without foundatinu. No
bodles wsra br0ughf 20 LeadvIlie. The
FIcssme are Martin Borden, Sylvester
Eerdsn, Horace W. n ,ttheus. Joseph
Msithsvs, John Lock. John Burns.
0tafiss Richards, Cnris. Harvey, Hob
sft Campbell and john Barnes.
Eass Weeks Trade.
isosrof, April N.--A table compiled
ffptn special dispatches 90 the B,sion
Pes from msusReFs Of leading clearing
houses iia ths Uniied States give clear
Apess fsR the week ending April 18th.
1855, With percentages of increase and
deefraae, in comparison with the corre-
spondinlt week Of last year. The total Is
tttd SIG go; decrease 3)3 per cent.
the sssain Market.
ca1oAeo, April 27.--Whsat fiuctuated
very wildly dusing the entire session,
osine 10 very conflicting foreign dis
patches II closed about u under Sat
nfdsy's, 1t esx oash, 69k Nav, 9th
june, % n gaIy. Corn iirm al u ease,
~ HAY. ~ y June, 4ssf Jaiy.
4 rsiyHsmisa on Trial.
blIa Iaxn, April 27.--Ths trial Of An.
frs Cannon, President OF this a stAke,''
lof unlawful cohabstation. began tnday.
The day was consumed la getting Jury,
nuaiiy twelve men were empaneIled.
wall street ssseks
Nsv XosE. April 27.--United states
Es, io2i sIrs, il29ss A.. l22lz; Pacific
gs, Ia. Amcrican kxprsss 81. Canada
Pacific n. Ossnf d southern 2a5S. Cen
srai Paoiho alIl, Burlington LII, Lack
svnnna i0s,k. Denver q Rio Grsnde
eM, Erie ~, kansas a 1,sxaa lSA{,
Lake shore 6ss< Louisville a Naas
vile al5<, Michigan Central ~.
Northern Pacific t7A. Northern
Pacific preferred 995k. Northwestern
ef,s. New York Cenirsl sysl. OreQop
Railway and NAVIGATION 70. OreRon
Tnknsoontinenh.l i3Js. Oseeuu Improve
mant inlz, i'aeitic Mail 544, psnsma 81.
Roct lsnlnd lis5<. st. Paul 7t2k, rexss
fasifs ION. unioi Paeific s94. united
UlItHs Ekpfes 81. Wells fargo 100.
Wasssrn Union ssh.
sieea Peach Praspeci.
wItsnoros, April 27-Essrv Epss-
~ apecihis frOm all over the leach
gutwsna aissrlai Of the peninsula con-
cut In ptediesinR IN unususlIy large
crun unisas O ins unforeseen aud un-
expeeted eceident occurs.
ibrsvins ia she Fark
KEe ys,Rx. April 27.-.Ganerai Grant
t0pt diiss IN Central Park st noon
today.
a ssass for . Girl.
LoulssiEfK April 2T.--Isforuaation
relehes here of probable fatal duel,
which vAp funehs In this county by two
yeepa farmefa. John Augusta and Abe
Ia{ioF, living On the Barget,sun pike.
5 They veFb rivals for tha hand Of Miss
tene 0rekiheuse. They quarfeisa. ann
ff4uds arranged d meeting. which took
pfece Wednesday naoFninQ a. dsybrcAk.
f1Hals. al rs PAGES, were the features.
r1c men hred. Augusta, Il d Thought.
vi die from d wound ia the groin.
A1iof a sliRhtiy wounded 10 she lafs
1sSkL Taylor was arrested and
&ezebl hare fas trial.
Fsseai Changes.
MssHiseTus. April ~. - Postmaster
taneE1i Alslas has issaed q ciieair or
~ % poetmssiers explanatory Of
easnrss nsds hs Congress al tho iast
sz's'en y rites 81 posts seex. Pssstnss
80 ~ h>fafinsd tNAt on and sftsr Juig
~ ths sHte - hil domestic iafsf. clsss
csatses, iilrisetBe dfop lsssers II lister
2stfisr paetpdicse. will b. swo ,ssnts pr
wy ennpe " fraction thereof. 1hiFi
seerHs s1u spssly % mail 10 Canad I.
w nat VI oshef foreign malta. To pro
ss'e ~ aants thai may aFiss tf-na the
e.sazed iA5s of secona- ci tss matter. or
nseeApsm mailed By pnelishets. ffcIn
>sanl ~ one cent per pound, the
tstefznent has desidsd 20 issas
eHspaqst and setisdical stamp of the
nessuleatlsn nt one eent, the design
saa enlaf cf which will be ihs same as
49, q iee psesens sesse& they will
r41y for tssae on Jane Ls. Tha