Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-05-11
EASTERN NEWS.


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g LsuIs Hay I0-Ths uotsd ease
q htoo1s Glass Maxwell, charged with 4
eh8 murdlr a. PssIlsr 81 lhs Sanihern /
Hctei, ca - 7sh 81 kpril. 1SSs. ~ 1
eAlaea Ia the Criminal Caur1 thin morn 4
Ing. Ths proelrinR 81 ne iury bseins
enfs afternoon.
Failure - CeaEEe 3. Dlchansan.
NKw YoEK. Msy I0-Ths failure q
GeeEEe Z. Dl1kinson haa Just been an
nounoed % The DOOR q toe Stock Ex-
ehAnge. i is said 30 have been eaassd
by opsEations GA the bear side of the 4
narksi ia Union an6 Nerthern PaeiIle.
ana New York and New EnRlhnd. i
Diekinson is reported at his ef3sa 10
naVa eft for ap town. Qaile an
smoans q sock is being ho1eht 10 IN
der the rnle for his account.
The 0hao sennte.
CoIulrsus (ohio), May lo.--In the
0aio senate this mornina, Nancloaf,
Democrat, offered 3 motiua for 4 cor.
reotion Of the Jourual relative g The
plooeedin1s OF dasurday. SEATING four
Republican members. 1hs motion wsa
rnled oni Of erdeT. A protest, ofsrod
/ ~ tancieaf against tue prooaedinQs Of i
saturday. vas taken under adgisanana
By she President
Death ~ Charlea ?. Weerishoner.
NEw Yonx, Nay lo.--Charles r. We.
eElsAoneR, the broker, died suddenly
las1 nigofs at the residence Of bis father
ln-lRw, Osgold Ottendorfer. editor AZ
tue NeW York Siaass Eestanq. ID Nan
haitian. WoeFishohes vas fhe leaaina
bear operator 10 Wall stress. Wesris-
hotter died at 8 O'Clock last eRenfnp uf
apoplexy. His brokers alata this tnorn-
ing that be vas "lonen on Wheas, that
there Il no chanoe Ct fts eominQ upon
the market, and that thoas who sold on
that superstition viii have 10 boy it back
from some one elsa.
FAe second Eeiume 81 Granr.s Amao-
bioGraphy.
NKw YokK. May 10.--Ths TSnss SAYS
The second volams of Grant'a auto
biography, which is given to tAs public
this moFnipQ, takes no the thread Of the
story where the drat v0iuma had
dropped Is ia the middle Of October,
when be vas on his way 70 take charge
Of tbs operations in Chattanooga ia /
place Of General Roseerans Although
concerned with events Ia ifs authors
career FAR more familiar than those
reeoroed u the hEst, the second vol1me /.
viii not be found less interesting, and
indeed khe change Of soeue frem wasi
TO east with rev opp0neats and new !
subor&inates 10 discuss, proves Z nafe-i
guard against repetition. The memoirs 2
terminate abruptly With the end OF che
var, tha concluding chapters makine
allasion 10 the last twenty yaars Of Z
Granite public career"
The Aeruid saYs; The second vol Z
anne Of Grants Memoirs ia far more in ]
terestinR than is predecessor. It has !
20 40 Wltn greater men, greater events Z
and greater results. The fear soma-
times expressed that the old hsro's
physical conditioa darinR the last stage
OF bis literary WoFk would be refecied Z
BY ais paRes, proves 70 Sc eroundIess. 3
The naEFatlye a admirably clear, direct
and Connected
Crop Prospects.
OmcAoo. May l0.-Ths following h
summary will appear in this weak's re- :
Rieg % tbs Formers Rfsiep. Tue pros Il
eeeis for both wInter and spring wheat 4
continue excellent. Tue only State il :
which no special Improvement is re- 4
ported is Kansas. The tenor 81 repoFsa. I
however, ia not especially different from q
those OF the pfeoedine six weeks, with | I
the exception that IN Greer woed county 4
damage By fy Is reported. and ID Oswe- Z
80 the presence Of the ohinch bag has I
been noticed. some OF the FIELDS ID I
Aicoison county will not exeeed 20 per q
cent. Of their original acreage, but have (
been piowed and the land devoted espe. :
ctally 10 oats. The remainder of fne
crop is ID coed condition. II Michigan
the outlook is slightly improved. Many
OF the fields look thin, hai she plant !
generally is healthy and the present
outlook Il for IS OF 30 per cent. Of The :
average yield. In Ohi0, Indiana, Mis- !
ssuri, kansas and Tennessee, the pros
poets continue hattering. The pEesenoe
Of nv - reported IN several counties IL :
lndlanas bot nc Injury from insects is !
reported IN any other Stats. Central
Illinois aends Ia almost uniformly good
reports, while she average OF reports !
from Southern Illinois indicate q fair
outlook for an average cfep OF spring
wheat. Reports from Dakota, Minne-
sotas Iowa, Wisconsin and Nebraska are 2
OF 9 promising charaeteK. Rseent raiEs
IN DAKOTA and MiDnesota have left the
ground N good condition. The growing
plant is reported 10 have taken q good {
stand IN wisconsin. epfine wheat is
Just patttn0 IN an appearances. while 4
winter wheat is from eight 10 ten inches !
high. Reports from Iowa indicate 8 /
full average er0p Of corr. Planting has 4
been Anished n Kansas, partially oom-
pieted in Nebraska, Iowa and Wiacon-
sin. Planting occurred under generally
favorabie conditions.
Destroyed b. Rlre.
cREsrED BUrra (Ool.), Nay I0.-Ths
anAff house and eaneentrator OF tbs
Forest Queen mine al ErBin we're oan-
pleteiy destroyed By IRE on Saturday {
nlRhs, The loss is $50. coo; no insnrano8.
she tlFe Is supposed y naye been ineon
Al Insane Meshsr. eli
DExvER, May l0.-Mrs W. J. stra-
mann Attempted 70 murder her yoapc !
daughter In West Denver today. she
then shot and killed hsrsslf. Her mind !
ia said 20 have beer deranQed beoanas !
0f tba murder Of her father Ii Cineiu
mai IN DeoembeT last aud the death Of
her mother q monlh later. Her father
was a pEominamt Rroeer Of Cincinnati.
as vas also her haaband Ia this city.
Most readers win be surprised 10
learn that BaEbadoes Is the most
densely populated part Of the earth.
This island, with an area OF 100. 600
acres. contains population Of over
i95, 600 souls. that is 10 say. an aver I
age OF no less Than 1.054 people 70 /
each Of is l60 sqaaFe miles OF terri |
tory. The Chinese province Of ke. :
angsu. which was af one time lgnor.
antly imagined 20 be the most IN !.
comfortably crowded district under