Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-06-11
PACIFIC COAST.

sAN FRANorsoo, June l0.-A FIRE last
night burned she frame building al 569
Market slreet. occupied By 4 boot and
shoe mannfactoTy aud codee saloon.
The baildinQ adjoining on she vest aide,
ocoppied by q stable and bF the Gre
nome TheateF, Vas damaged some
what. The loss ia estimated at 80, 900;
assured for half that anioant.
In the Hnierest 81 Paeiac Coaa1 Com.
merca.
Ths principal ship Ouners Of tate city
held q meeting at the Ohamber Of Com
merce rooms this afternoon 20 form 3
protective association fer forwarding
the interests Of shipping on the coast.
A temporary president and secretary
we're appointed and also committee 70
prepare BY laws. The latter ia 10 report
a the next meeting.
Pert ef EnsFy Items.
PoRT TowNsKND, June 10.-Mr. John
Huntioeford. Of Chimaeum, arrived
here today with his little daughter, who
was seriously sealded last Saturday
while carrying q large tin vessel filed
with heated milk.
schooner Granger, Captain Hansen,
arrived here this morning from Dnnge-
ness, with six milch cows from ball Da-
sis's DAIRY farm. They were boaght for
the purpose Of taking them 70 Alasks.
By Mr.. Rowell, who has q large stock
ranch in Nebraska. The paRpose OF
shiprent 70 Alaska Is 10 inauRarale
dairying At 6itka.
stories About the sandwich Halanda.
aAN FRkNu1sco, June 10.-The Gail
this mofninR prints Q statement Of q
ugominent resident OF the Sandsioh fs-
lands IN which the gentleman says that
the nasise legislators have formulated
q gigantic scheme 20 diepsae OF the Is
lands. A bill VAS recently intr0duoei
bY tho GovaFnment 70 authoriz9 the
procurement OF loan Of 81 100000 If
Il understood that the bill will be
amended bV making ths amount fee
times as large. Ne. Hofman, now 10
the Islands, acting as an agent Tor the
immigration OF Portuguese 70 ths Is
lands. has given the King assurances
that q syndicate Of Enropean capitalists
are willing and anxious 70 furnish the
money. The aceeptanoe Of the loan
would be virtual sale Of the Islands,
as Il could never be returned. The gen
tleman speaks Of another story about
w AN4Ae aA4NA4A n-HAANN - Wv AAuAA
Of eEmpsEoE ~ she Paoifion A petit
tion. asking shat that title be conferred
on Kalakan has come % from several
districts to the Legislature.
4 Jadae Avssas the Trtal eta Rriena.
Judge Murphy today, IN aecoFdanos
with q reoena order Of the Presidina
Judge, Edmunds, trausfeFed the cases
Of Doane, NoFthey and Creighton. she
Jury bFibefs, 10 Judge Wtlson's CouFt.
Judge Wilson. who has decided that be
could not Try these cases. owing 10 .
cast friendship with Deane, will en-
change courts with JadRe Freer, Of
Basts County. vbo has been accepted
BY btth the prosecution and the defense
70 preside ct the trial Of ths Gases.
HeVada Legislator Killed.
vmarnn CETx. (Nev.), June 10
Anthony Fox, q member Of the LeQialA-
tuFs and q resident OF the State since
1850. was instantly killed today By be-
ine caught Ia the 1y wheel Of the ma
ohinsFy at the Combination Shaft,
where be was employed as watohmaa.
His body vas dreadfally saanRled. Ne
Oas Was present 81 the tims. and the ae-
cident is dificult 10 be accounted for
as The machinery Vas surrounded ~ q
safety raiiina... SIR. Fox vas q native Of
PennsylEaniA~ 81 years of age. and
leaves Z wife and four daaahtsrs.