Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-10-22
VEST or TIE DIVIDE.
The Duped Professor Of .
san Diego College,


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SkM FRAncrs0o, 0et. 21.-Tha Enans-
imsr publishes q story that ssme m0nths
ego Or. Leo B1rson, professor n = ooi-
laqisaa institute at San DieRe, wrote -
the San Francisco Matrimonial BnEsau
at 607k Washington street, hi1 ohiect
being 50 obtain 3 wife. shortly before
tie Grand Army Enoampme1f tha Mat
rimaniai Bureau oont him word that 3
yaanz lady named Kate Grant hsd been
pFocurad. and Wonld probably meet bic
approval. Heobtained her photaaraph,
oame 10 the city during TIE enoamp-
msnt week. met Miss Grant and exhto-
tied signs cf delight at What Be s1g-
possd vas his good fortune. He
paid millinary, drossmakere' and Varl-
Gus other bills. the sums aRREeRatinR
$500, besides giving her Suns of money
81 times. Dinners. thaatera. drives and
excursions were the order Of the day.
Az Last the day for che wedding came.
and the Doutar called % the home Of
his af1anced, only 10 and her hown-
By letters found In satchel iefs BE-
hind. the hitherto happy Doctor dissov-
cred that be had oo1Fted woman who
had kseu three times married a1d vas
undiTorued. Heart broken The Doctor
returned 10 San Diego. The woman ls
veil knogn Ii this oity and Portland
Oregon, where one Of her husbands re-
sides.
ne snraonyx IN Tssable
ssK FRknersoo. Oot. 9l.--The British
steamer SaFd0nyx vas spoken October
18Th, anchored close 70 Gage Rerpetua,
On the Oregon coast, in forty fathons
Of water. With her pr0psiiar and rudder
R0ne and leaking. She asked 30 be sup
Piled with pf0Vialons, bur none eouid be
furnished. The 6Ard0uyx was on her
way from Victoria 70 San Francisco.
Typheid Fever AImnat an Epidemic.
PErALUmA (Oai.), Ooi. 2i.-TheFs Is
an unusual amoun1 Of sickness in Peta-
luna At tue Ursssnt time and business
Is suffering IN consequences. Il ts Of
that character which chiefly comes
frem bad and insufficient drainage and
typhaid fever Is almost an epidemic.
There are net less than thirty cases Of
q N town at the present time.
Aaaempt 70 Barn q Bridge.
Los ANanrns (Oal.). Oct q. -An at
tampt vas made 30 burn she Southern
Pacific bridge over the Los Angeles
River near Downoy today. The incen-
diaries, who are not known, piled np
s0nae railway ties on the btidgo and SCI
them on Ere, bat before the flames had
done much damage the IRE was extin-
Quished By q gang Of section men who
okanoed % be passing on q hand car.
Is Is supposed 90 be the work Of some
residents aiang the river, Who think the /
ennbankmenta which form the ap-
pFOaehes 20 the bridge act e. dam and /
cause the overflow OF their lands.
Decislon In q Eand Case.
gAN FRAE0rsco, Ost. 2l.--JudRe Brad /
ford, Of the United States Land Once /
in this city, has rendered q decision In /
the case OF Palmer W. Carter, involving /
the character Of qaartog section OF /
land near San Miguel, San Luis Obispo |
county. The Judge decides lAt the |
land 70 be subiaot 10 the timber culture /
law must be auoh a. contemplated By 4
the United States statutes, viz; prairie /
land or land containing no timber what /
ever. In this ease the tract in dispute /
bad q small number Of trees upon it.
Bradshaw at 0Iympia.
OExMr1A (W. IT,, Oct 2i.-Bradshas
PaoaiVed 9 rouainQ ovation here last /
night. A grand toFchliRht and fam-
bean parade with q brass baud marched /
thFouQh the principal streets and made /
3 hne display. Columbia Hall vas
orowded until no standing room could /
Be obtained. Many ladies' we're present.
Addresses made b. Bradshaw, Haines,
Hanford and Brents were received With /
enthusiasm. ThuFston county will give
a large Republican majority.
sale senmen.
SAN FRANcEsoo, Oof. 20.--TheEa are
ssill absut ave hundred idle sailers on
he city front, although the Ship ORn-
era Association and the deep water /
shfupinQ masters have been sending out /
nany uasn 10 the last feu days. OF The /
oilers about $50 are members Of the /
Coast Seamen's Association, who we're
thrown Out Of work By the strike. There 1
is said 20 be q good demand fer sailors
A San Pedro, San Diego and Eureka /
10 this city all Who have not Rone 70 sea
res have given up the idoa Of uOrking /
this winter. as ths arrival Of tue uhalers
will add 100 men 10 the already over
stoeked labor market.
ConaIea of Aulheraty.
HAK FaAncIsoO, Oot. al.--Tha Unitsd
States O0mmiaaioneF today held Gen. B. |
West, q special agent of the Treasury /
Department, for trial on the charge OF /
q letter addressed 10 Mra. Lille !
Hspbufn. The bonds were 6xed 81 |
5000, which were 81 once hled.
New Steamers fer Coast Travel.
A ooionization company, whose head
quarters ere located in this city, an
nounos their inieati0n Of soon putting
on nvs iron steamers toply bet0een San
Disgo and about tvoaty Mexican and
Central American ports.
Comang weather.
San FRANoEsco, Oot. 2i-e .. m.--Tha
inaieatioaa for the next ~ honrs fog