Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-10-22

lay In every direction Tfsas vas In.
SANITY killed, and when found lay ~.
hundred feet svay from his Kit o.
tools which be Vas examining st ID.
time OF the sxpiss.on When the ga,
was iRnited all tie men IN the siops
we're violently thrown to the ground
and against the cars or the RIBS Of tia
gsnavay. The lights On their bead
we're ertiEgeished BY the shook OF toe
second explosion, and aii we're 10 con
fusion. making their way through shs
flames and managing with great diff.
Guilty 10 reach place Of safety. Pool
miners we're killed outright. and twelve
others we're 80 horribly burned and
oresthed hzmss to sdoh an extent thai
their Injuries are considered fatal
The Legal Legion.
PHrLADxLPHIA. Oct. GA Command.
ery-in Chief of the military order Of
the Loyal Legion Of the Uuited states,
vas organized today in the rooms OF
the Pennsylvania Historical Society,
General Hancock presiding. About
nifty delegates we're present, including
General Sheridan. Generals Cochraue
and Hsvley, Rear Admiral Nicholson,
Hon. G. X. Goldman, VIM. F. Walker.
and many other prominent officers Of
the army and navy. The officers Of the
nev Commzndery are: Commander IN
Chief, General W. s. Hancock; Senior
Vice Commander 10 Chief, General K.
3. Haye-; Junior Vice Commander IN
Chief. General Joseph K. HsvIey; Re
corder IN Chief. Colonel J. r. Nicholson,
OF Pennsylvania; Chancellor ia Chief.
Captain Peter N. k~iser, of Pennsyl-
vania; Treasurer in Chef General John
j. Meihap. of New York. The States
represented today we're PeEnsylyania,
New York, Maine, Massachusetts,, Com
nsoticat. California Wisconsin, Oaio,
Illinois. Michigan. Minnesota and the
District u Columbia. Another bust
mess meeting will be held tomorrow ar d
IN the evening q banquet will be given
the visitors at the Union League.
The Situation in washingtea Terri
tery.
WARRINGTON. Octobef 2I.-Governor
Watson @. Squire Of Washington Terri
tory has sent q SPECIAL report 20 the Sec
rotary OF the Interior upon the anti
Chinese agitation in that Territory.
The Governor says there has been much
agitation on the subject Of forcing the
Chinese residents to leave the country,
IN the counties bordering
on Puget sound. Several public meet
ings have been held, at which were pres
ent delegates from the Knights of Labor
and violent inoeudiary speeches we're
made. The principal point for these
has been at Seattle, and
there has been . great deal of agitation
at Tacoma. Thus far there has been no
outbreak, although serious trouble has
been threatened. The persons accused
OF killing Chinese hop pickers near So
attic have been arrested, and eight are
now In jail under indictment for muir
der In the first degree. Strong efforts
have been made to intimid ate Chinese
employers at the Franklin and New
castle coal mines, and many Chinese
are leaving. These places are now
quiet. but the coal companies are anx-
ious IN regard to the safety of their
property. The Chinese Consul at San
Francisco was informed that the per.
sons accused Of numbering Chinese had
been arrested. The Governor says 10
has been his desire to maintain order
without the employment OF troops, and
Q strong organization of the better class
of citizens at Seattle has srrayed itself
under the Law for the preservation of
the peace. The situation has been i'm.
proving from day TO day, and it IL oon-
ciuded nov that no necessity exists for
calling on the military. IL serious
troatle occurs the Secretary will be no.
titled by telegraph, and IL troops should
be required there is ample force at
Vancouver Barracks, within q few hours
of the disturbed community.
The National Wholesale Drug Assoeia.
thsn.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 2l.-At the an
nual Convention of the N Atisnal Whole
sale Drug Association here today letters
from President Cleveland, Secretary
Manning and Congressman Randall.
acknowledging the receipt Of a commu-
nloation regarding the duty on alcohol
we're road. The President said the
whole matter would receive his early
attention. Secretary Manning promi-
ses TO lay the matter before the proper
Congressional DOM mites, and x indsll
sueoests that a visit Of the committee
70 Washington be made for the purpose
of aaitatina the question at the proper
time.
Ne Was Killed bv q Mob.
WASHINGTON ARK. }, Oct. N.-Late re-
liable news has been received from Pike
county that Churchill, the murderer Of
Dennis Brooks, vas killed by mob and
net by Brooks brother. since mob
burued the Folk boys In the Murfrees-
boro all few weeks ago, the prison.
ara have BEEN kept IN an old wooden
uuuuius' Snuaopin was capeureo ano
- -. "a - so.IS
no, with coal oil and AIRED IA. Churchill
! uossrea AZ the GRATED window and
ME ously sersed tbe mob 20 shoot him.
ou, III. d ,mes soou reduced the buiId.
inc ard the victim 10 ashaa.
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