Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-06-30
PAOIFIO COAST.


Houses and MorseH BuFned,
SAN BKnnARDrN0, June 29.-The Ey.
ans livery and feed stable. on Third
street was destroyed BY Gre last nlRht IA
- O'Clock, together with thirteen frame
auildinRs. Three atailians, the finest Ia
the county, valued at 5000. were burned
to death. The loss is about $4,000, par
TALLY insured.
A nuFaeroF Meets uln Deem.
STocKroE, June 29.--Uxza Finley,
French, who murdered Peter Wells at
0ieats, AmadoE oounty. March 14ih,
1884. vas hanged here this afternoon 10
the jail yard. French jeined the Oath
clio ch1rch ten days aeo. At 8 o'clsek
this morning the last rites OF the church
we're administered ta him. He ate and
smoked this morning and vas cheerful
TO the last. bat be regretted the fats ct
himself and his victim. He had nothing
to say on the seadold. Tue drop broke
his neck and there was no struggling.
he was buried Immediately from 81.
MaEy's Church.
A FemaIe BmuRgIeF Caugha.
SAN FaAEcrsoS, Juns 29--John Grant
and Fred Brand we're arrested last night
by John r. feRaFty, ColleotoF HsRsr'a
Secretary. as they were leaving thH
hSuse on Brannan street ef Mrs. Mary
Sliesf. one Of the lady Inspectors 10 the
Custom House. The men carrie q q
yalIse, In which vas found forty cans Of
opiam, worth abJut $500. ID is stated
that Mrs. 6lieer, who b 3 widow with
four children. has beea il the habit Of
conoaaling opium ID her clothing and
carving Il ashore from different vessels
and then disposinQ Of Il through the
men arrested. Extraordinary develop
menta are expected. Mrs. Sliesr vas
suspended thia afternoon from The Gus
toms service and affasied On . warrant
sworn 70 by Hurvey0r finnip, bail being
set at 5000. Grant and Brand we're
taken bsfofe Unisod States o0mmis.
sioner GauyeR and heid % answer.
GFant furnished bonds bat Brand Was
unahie 20 do likewi8e. Mrs. Alice
0riRu, aisWardess Of the steamer Gal
lie. was also arrested this afternoon on
q charge Of being eoneegued IN Snug
Cling opium with the othsrs previously
arrested.
They are n Fasor es Ferfsisure.
PoaIHAED tOr.l. Juns 29s-At 9 called
meeting % the Beard of Trade held Tor
that special paFpoas tonight rssolu-
ton Was introduosd and passed deolaf-
ina inannsidsraie and ILLEGAL the rssola-
ton passed 0n TIE atth instant protest
inQ against the fogfsitnrs Of the lard
grant 30 The Northern Paeiho on the
casosds bransh. The Secretary vas
ordered 20 sxpnnest TIE resolution of ihe
2ltb from the rsoordA
PoFe TOWnsend Nooea.
PoHr TcwNsEED. June 29.--Mf. Ken
nedy, ef The PsFt Hadloek SaWmili
Company, has arrived from Gaa Fran
cisco. HIS eamDany has purchased ene
vessel and viii parchasa more, besides
q t1R.
NJ. Howard Frsnholm has ooutracssd
70 bald q nsw wharf a. the foot o.
Poik street 500 fees lsng vita IN 81 80
b lE0 fest at the outer end al tbs
steak has baan taken ard an aassasaaut
Of ten PER oant has been isstsd, payable
at cnce. work begins nexa week.
Col. Oliver Wood has secured The
mail e8nkrao4 baiEnen PORT Ioansead
and Discovery, oeumsnsina Suiy laa
Wm- Leaxy expects 70 oontinus on ne
DestrsefHVe FlFs.
ArTuRAs (Cai.l. Juns D.-Ths entire
business portioa Of this toaR Was de-
atruyea by Are abaua go this morning.
Ths fiFe slaFtsd il The rsar of tte Ia
Fska Hotel and swept both sIdes % ths
main street. taking eseryaAinR IA ~
psth. Jopp a MaFtin'a fFeprouf balld-
ina. the p0stol8os. sna Palaee Hesal, 10
Earaka and ExchanQs H5teis and ODD
Fellows Hal are am0aR TIE buildinea
buFnsd. Tee lals vii rsash e80.0o0,
parity tnsarsd.